Battery Pack
Unable to turn on the power when using the battery pack.
Recharge the battery pack.
"Charging the Battery Pack"
If the terminal of this unit or the battery pack is dirty, wipe it with a cotton
swab or something similar.
If you use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and
performance can not be guaranteed. Be sure to use JVC battery packs.
Short usage time even after charging.
Battery deterioration occurs when a battery pack is charged repeatedly.
Replace the battery pack with a new one.
"Optional Accessories"
Unable to charge the battery pack.
When the battery pack is fully charged, the lamp does not flash.
If the terminal of this unit or the battery pack is dirty, wipe it with a cotton
swab or something similar.
Using a non-original battery pack may result in damage to this unit. Be
sure to use an original battery pack.
The remaining battery display is not correct.
Remaining battery power is not displayed when the AC adapter is con-
nected.
If this unit is used for long periods of time in high or low temperatures, or
if the battery pack is repeatedly charged, the amount of remaining battery
may not be displayed correctly.
Recording
Recording cannot be performed.
Check the
A
/
B
switch.
Set to the recording mode with the
L
(Play) Button.
Recording stops automatically.
Recording stops automatically as it cannot be performed for 12 or more
consecutive hours according to specifications. (It may take some time to
resume recording.)
Turn off the power, wait for a while, and start recording again. (This unit
stops automatically to protect the circuit when the temperature rises.)
The continuous shooting speed of still images is slow.
The continuous shooting speed will drop if this function is used repeated-
ly.
Continuous shooting speed may drop depending on the SD card or under
certain recording conditions.
The focus is not adjusted automatically.
If you are recording in a dark place or a subject that has no contrast be-
tween dark and light, adjust the focus manually.
"Adjusting Focus Manually"
Wipe the lens with a lens cleaning cloth.
Cancel manual focus on the manual recording menu.
"Adjusting Focus Manually"
Zoom does not work.
Digital zoom is not available in the still image recording mode.
Zoom operation is not available in time-lapse shooting. (Simultaneous still
image recording and DIS are also not available.)
To use digital zoom, set “ZOOM” in the menu to “64x/DIGITAL” or “200x/
DIGITAL”.
"ZOOM"
Mosaic-type noise occurs when recording scenes with fast
movements or extreme changes in brightness.
Set the “VIDEO QUALITY” to “UXP” or “XP” for recording.
"VIDEO QUALITY"
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