Tools

These are some common tools used to work on this device. You might not need every tool for every procedure.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshoot various problems of the camcorder using the JVC GR-290U troubleshooting guide.

Identification and Background

The JVC GR-D290U was released in the United States on December 2006.

Major Features

Wipe/Fader Effects to create pro-style scene transitions.

Program AE with Special Effects to capture fast moving images one frame at a time for a vivd, stable slow-motion effect.

LED Light to brighten a subject in a dark place.

Backlight Compensation to brighten images that are darkened by backlight.

Data Battery for a detailed view of the battery status.

Live Slow records and plays back precious or hard-to-see moments at a slow speed.

Specifications

800x Digital Zoom + 25x Optical Zoom - 2.2 - 55 mm Lens Focal Length - Filter Diameter 27mm

2.2 - 55 mm Lens Focal Length - PAL Recording System

2.5 in. LCD - With Color Viewfinder -

Output Interfaces S-Video  Composite (Video)  Audio (RCA)  FireWire / DV / i.Link  USB

Included Accessories Software  USB Cable  A/V Cable  Shoulder Strap  8 MB Memory Card  AC Power Adapter  Remote Control

Optical zoom: 25 x

Display Size: 2.5 inches

Optical Sensor Resolution: 800000.0 Pixels

optical Sensor Technology: CCD

Additional Information

After taking out the battery. Use a phillip screwdriver to take off the top and bottom screw that hold the back plate together.

NOTE: To replace the LCD screen in the third guide, you do not need to follow the first two guides.