JVC GR-45 User Manual

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Symptoms
Check points
Power
No Power is supplied.
• Is the battery pack correctly installed?
• Is the battery pack charged?
• Is the power supply unit correctly connected?
• Is the POWER switch of the connected AC adapter set to ON?
Recording
Recording is impossible.
•Check to see if the cassette safety tab is in place. See page 3.
Picture colours greatly differ
from actual subject colours
• If in the manual white balance mode, check the setting of the #/0/#
button.
No sound is recorded with an
external microphone.
•Is the microphone's switch set to ON?
Recording does not start.
[ •Have you pressed the REC standby button first?
Playback
Tape is running, but no
playback picture appears.
• Is the VIDEO/TV switch of the RF unit set to VIDEO?
• Is the TV receiver set to your video channel?
Noise bars appear in the
playback picture.
• Use the TRACKING control to reduce noise bars.
Playback picture is blurred or
interrupted while TV pro¬
grammes received are clear.
• Video heads may be dirty or worn out. For head cleaning or replace¬
ment, consult the nearest JVC dealer.
Tape transport
Tape stops during fast forward
or rewind.
• Is the "M" indication visible in the tape counter?
If so, press the MEMORY button to cancel the memory function.
Rewinding or fast forwarding
is impossible.
•Check to see if the tape has already been fully wound on one reel or
the other.
Other
No function is available with
more than two mode indicators
lit.
• If this should happen when using power supply units other than the
battery pack, turn their POWER switch on and off.
With a battery pack, replace it with another charged one.
Vertical white lines appear
when shooting a very bright
object.
•This may occur when the background contrasts very much with
the object. This is normal.
The GR-45E is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference might prevent it from
functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC power adapter,
etc.); and then reconnect it and proceed as usual from the beginning.

JVC GR-45 Specifications

General

Brand	JVC
Model	GR-45
Category	Camcorder
Language	English