This can be a free repair on your particular model if you are the original owner and have documentary proof of this fact (NO exceptions exist!) Look up JVC on the web wherever you are located, as details of this offer is shown on their home page, exceptions to this being Australia and New Zealand where you have to phone JVC, as its not mentioned anywhere on their web site.

image sensor has failed. send to JVC for repair, they will give you an estimate before repair. image sensor is about $40.00, labor additional.