JVC GR-SXM915 Instructions Manual page 53

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If, after folk)wing the steps in the chart bek)w, the problem still exists, please consult your JVC dealer.
Timecamcorder 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 Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.) and clock battery; and then re-connect it and proceed as
usual from the beginning.
No power is supplied,
The power suddenly goes off and
does not come back on by itself,
Recording cannot be performed,
Recording does not start.
Animation or Time-Lapse is not
available,
The tape is running, but there is no
playback picture,
Playback picture is blurred or
interrupted,
The counter indication is blurred
during Still playback,
The tape stops during fast-forward or
rewind.
Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot
be performed,
• Timebattery pack has not been attached correctly
(_ pg. 8).
• The battery pack is not charged (_ pg. 8).
• Timepower supply has not been correctly connected
(_z_pg. 9).
• Timebattery pack has completely discharged.
• Remove the cassette and disconnect the power source, then
after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still
does not come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
Make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that
alk)ws recording. If not, slide the tab. Some cassettes have
removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the
hole with adhesive tape.
• The camcorder Power Switch has not been setto
"CAMERA" ("AUTO" or "PRO".) (_,:__Y pg. 18).
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Before recording in the Animation mode at the very
beginning of a tape, set the camcorder to the Recording
mode for about 5 seconds, so that the tape runs smoothly.
Using the Fade-in function at this point is a good way to
begin an animated program (_z_ pg. 41,49).
• The TV has not been set to its VIDE(-) mode or channel.
• If A/V connection is used, the TV's VIDEO/TV Switch has
not been setto VIDEO.
• The vide() heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your nearest
IV( dealer for head cleaning or replacement.
• This is normal.
• The Counter Memory Function has been activated
(_zgpg. 44).
• Time tape is already fully wound on one reel or the other.