JVC GZ-MC500U Camcorder User Manual


 
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Images on the LCD monitor appear dark or
whitish.
In places subject to low temperature, images
become dark due to the characteristics of the
LCD monitor. This is not a malfunction.
HAdjust the brightness and angle of the LCD
monitor. (pg. 21, 49)
When the LCD monitor's fluorescent light reaches
the end of its service life, images on the LCD
monitor become dark.
HConsult your nearest JVC dealer.
Colored bright spots appear all over the LCD
monitor.
The LCD monitor is made with high precision
technology. However, black spots or bright spots
of light (red, green or blue) may appear constantly
on the LCD monitor. These spots are not
recorded on the picture. This is not due to any
defect of the unit. (Effective dots: more than
99.99 %)
The SD card cannot be removed from the
camera.
HPush in the SD card a few more times. (pg. 18)
Picture does not appear on the LCD monitor.
The LCD monitor's brightness setting is too dark.
HAdjust the brightness of the LCD monitor.
(pg. 49)
The following indications appear on the screen.
(Battery indicator)
Displays the battery remaining power.
Remaining power level
As the battery power comes close to nil, the
battery indicator blinks. When the battery power
is exhausted, power turns off automatically.
SET DATE/TIME!
Appears when the date/time is not set. (pg. 17)
Appears when the built-in clock (lithium) battery is
discharged and the previously set date/time is
erased. (pg. 17)
LENS CAP
Appears for 5 seconds after power is turned on
with the power switch set to , if the lens cap is
attached or when it is dark.
PLEASE INSERT MEMORY CARD
Appears when no recording medium is inserted
in the selected slot. (pg. 17, 18)
THIS CARD IS NOT FORMATTED
Appears when an unformatted recording
medium is inserted.
MEMORY CARD IS FULL
Appears when the recording medium is full and
recording is not possible.
CHECK CARD’S WRITE PROTECTION
SWITCH
Appears when you attempt recording when the
write protection tab on the SD card is set to the
“LOCK” position. (pg. 18)
THIS CARD IS NOT FOR RECORDING VIDEO
Appears when a recording medium which is not
capable of video recording is inserted. Use the
guaranteed recording medium to work with this
camera. (pg. 62)
Warning Indications
ExhaustedHigh
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