JVC GZ-MC100US Digital Camera User Manual


 
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If the problem still exists after following the instructions
below, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.
Power
No power is supplied.
The power is not connected properly.
HConnect the AC Adapter securely. (pg. 14)
The battery pack is not attached firmly.
HDetach the battery pack once again and re-attach it firmly.
(pg. 14)
The battery is dead.
HReplace the dead battery with a fully charged one.
(pg. 14)
Recording
Recording cannot be performed.
[MEMORY CARD IS FULL] appears.
HReplace with new recording medium or delete unnecessary
files. (pg. 16, 29)
Recording medium is not selected properly.
HSelect the recording medium. (pg. 17)
The rear panel is open.
HClose the cover and set the power switch to OFF, then to
.
When shooting a subject illuminated by bright light,
vertical lines appear.
This is not a malfunction.
When the screen is under direct sunlight during
shooting, the screen becomes red or black for an
instant.
This is not a malfunction.
During recording, the date/time does not appear.
[DATE/TIME] is set to [OFF].
HSet [DATE/TIME] to [ON]. (pg. 18)
The LCD monitor indications blink.
Certain modes of wipe/fader, program AE, effect, DIS and
other functions that cannot be used together are selected at
the same time.
Digital zoom does not work.
[ZOOM] is set to [10X] (optical zoom).
HSet [ZOOM] to [40X] or [200X]. (pg. 28)
Playback
Playback cannot be performed.
Recording medium is not selected properly.
HSelect the recording medium. (pg. 17)
The rear panel is open.
HClose the cover and set the power switch to OFF, then to
.
Playback starts, but there is no picture on TV.
HSet the TV's input mode or channel appropriate for video
playback.
Advanced features
The focus does not adjust automatically.
Focus is set to the manual mode.
HSet focus to the automatic mode. (pg. 31)
The lens is dirty or covered with condensation.
HClean the lens and check the focus again. (pg. 32)
The color of the image looks strange.
The light source or the subject does not include white. Or
there are various different light sources behind the subject.
HTry manual white balance adjustment. (Refer to the
advanced operation manual in CD-ROM. pg. 32)
Troubleshooting
The camera is a microcomputer-controlled device.
External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.)
might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases,
first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC
adapter, etc.) and wait a few minutes; and then re-
connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning.
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