Battery Pack
Unable to turn on the power when using the battery pack.
Recharge the battery pack.
Check whether the terminals are dirty.
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 cannot 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.
Unable to charge the battery pack.
When the battery pack is fully charged, the lamp does not flash.
Check whether the terminals are dirty.
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 AC adapter may result in damage to this unit. Be sure
to use an original AC adapter.
Charging may temporarily stop when the camcorder’s temperature is too
high.
When this happens, the CHARGE lamp blinks twice after each interval.
Charging will resume once the camcorder’s temperature has lowered.
The remaining battery display is not correct.
Remaining battery power is not displayed when the AC adapter is
connected.
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.
Set to the recording mode with the
L
(Play/Record) button.
When there are multiple light sources and depending on the shooting
conditions, exposure and focus may not be adjusted correctly in the
Intelligent Auto mode. In this case, adjust the settings manually.
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 this unit, wait for a while, and turn it on again. (This unit stops
automatically to protect the circuit when the temperature rises.)
The focus is not adjusted automatically.
If you are recording in a dark place or a subject that has no contrast between
dark and light, adjust the focus manually.
Wipe the lens with a lens cleaning cloth.
Cancel manual focus on the manual recording menu.
Zoom does not work.
Zoom operation is not available in time-lapse recording.
To use digital zoom, set “ZOOM” in the menu accordingly.
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.
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