JVC GZ-MG135E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK Recording Files, Video Recording

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Recording Files

Video Recording

Preparation: Set the power/mode switch to ON.

Slide the power/mode switch to MODE to select ! (video) mode.

MODE The switch returns to

Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording mode.

SELECT

16:9

[ 5 h 5 6 m ]

PLAY/REC

 

 

ON

the original position when it is released.

OFF

The ! lamp on the camera lights up.

 

Press the REC button to start

 

recording.

 

 

REC

[ 5 h 5 6 m ]

 

 

 

 

REC

 

Approximate remaining time for

 

recording appears.

 

8 To stop recording

8 To change the aspect ratio of the image

Press the REC button again.

(16:9/4:3)

 

8 To change the picture quality

Change the settings in [16:9 WIDE

Change the settings in [QUALITY].

RECORDING]. ( pg. 47)

 

( pg. 46)

 

 

8 To register a file to an event

 

 

See page 19.

 

 

NOTES

•The video recording mode is automatically selected when you turn the camera’s power off and then on again.

•If the camera is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on, it turns itself off automatically to conserve power. To turn the camera on again when using the battery pack, set the power/mode switch to OFF, then to ON. When using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming.

•Video files are given the names MOV_001.MOD to MOV_009.MOD, MOV_00A.MOD to MOV_00F.MOD, and MOV_010.MOD in order of recording.

•After recording video for 12 consecutive hours, recording stops automatically.

•A new file will be created for every 4 GB of continuous shooting.

•This camera records video in MPEG2 format compliant with SD-VIDEO format. Remember that this camera is not compatible with other digital video formats.

•Do not move or shake the camera suddenly during recording. If you do so, the sound of the hard disk drive may be recorded.

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Contents Instructions Safety Precautions Brown to L Live or RedInformation for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment European UnionBusiness users Other Countries outside the European Union TrademarksMake a backup of important recorded data Read This FirstContents How to Use the Everio Dock AccessoriesCD-ROM Preparing the Remote Control To Reinsert the BatteryAttaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Core FilterIndex Power-linked operationLCD monitor can rotate Remote Control CameraIndications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still ImageRecording During Still Image Recording OnlyMode Indicator  pg During Video PlaybackDuring Still Image Playback Operation guide displayNecessary Settings before Use Attach the battery packCharging the Battery Pack Set the power/mode switch to OFFLanguage Setting Date/Time SettingSelect General Select LanguageOther Settings Checking the Remaining Battery PowerGrip Adjustment Lens CoverWhen Using an SD Card Recording Files Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording modeVideo Recording Still Image Recording Press and hold the Snapshot button halfwayPress the Snapshot button to start recording To record still images continuouslyFlash # mode only ZoomingLED Light PLAY/RECRegistering Files to Events Mode only Select ON/SELECTSelect the event that you want to register the file to To return to the normal screenTo Change to Manual Recording Mode Select the desired settingManual Recording Press twiceNightscope Backlight CompensationSpot Exposure Control Move twice Select the desired spot metering area frameManual Setting in Function Menu Adjust BrightnessSelect the desired menu FocusShutter Speed Aperture PriorityEffect Tele MacroPress the PLAY/REC button to select playback mode Playing Back FilesVideo Playback To check the file informationStill Image Playback File Search Function Select the recording dateSelect the file you want to play back Button Set LeverSelect the event To Play Back Demonstration Files Mode onlySelect Playback MPG File Playback with Special Effects Select WIPE/FADER ! mode only or EffectSelect a desired effect Turn on the camera and the TV Set the TV to its Video mode Watching Images on TV169 TV To display camera’s on-screen display on TVManaging Files Deleting/Protecting FilesSelect Delete or Protect Select CurrentSelect File Select Select the desired fileSelect Delete ALL or Protect To exit the screen Press Function To release protectionViewing File Information Select Change Event REGSelect a new event to register the file to Select the file you want to registerSelect the file you want to copy Partial Delete Edited Copy Mode onlySelect Edited Copy Creating Playlists Select Edit PlaylistSelect NEW List Select an item and display filesSelect the insertion point Select Save and QuitPlaying Back Playlists Select Playback PlaylistPlaylists ! mode only Other Operations of PlaylistsPress down the set lever Deleting PlaylistPrint Setting # mode only Dpof Print SettingSelect Select Images Select DpofDirect Printing with PictBridge Printer To exit the screen Press Function To confirm Dpof settingsSelect Direct Print Select Selected Print Select the desired ImageSelect Print Select Dpof PrintCopying Files Regarding finalisation after copyingOn next Select from EventSelect from Date Create DuplicateSelect the desired disc number To check whether the DVD disc was created properlyIndex Mark shows that the disc is created alreadyTitle and chapter of created DVD Menu for disc playbackRecords file 1 Records file 3 File Create a DVD Title ChapterUsing a VCR/DVD Recorder to Dub Files from the Camera To stop dubbingSelect Copy or Move Copying/Moving Still Image FilesSet the file unit ALL or File to copy/move Changing the Menu Settings Select the desired setting from the third menu itemSelect the desired menu from the second menu item Select the desired menu from the first menu itemWide Recording REC Media for VideoFine / Standard GainDemo Mode Continuous ShootingREC Media for Image Drop DetectionClock Adjust Date / Time PresetAuto Power OFF # Select TV TypeCLEAN-UP HDD Video NO. Reset Image NO. ResetFormat HDD + Delete Data on HDD This will make it more difficult toTroubleshooting Displays Recording Recording Playback Other problems HDD Error ErrorProtection Switch VIDEO, Recovery isCleaning SpecificationsFor connectors AC AdapterFor video/Audio For still imageApproximate recording time minutes for video Battery lifeApproximate number of storable images for still image Recording Medium Battery PacksLCD Monitor How to Handle a CD-ROM Main UnitTerms Victor Company of Japan, LimitedPC Operation Guide For All Users JVC Software License AgreementHow to handle a CD-ROM TermRemember to back up your files to your Computer WindowsMacintosh Other DevicesFile Backup on the PC Windows SettingsFunction Explanation TutorialSoftware Installation System RequirementsClick Easy Installation If you want to specify the type of software to installFollow the instructions on the screen to install Click Yes Select the desired language and click OK On nextClick Finish When installation is completed Click YesWhen you have finished operation Connecting the Camera to the PCDisconnect the USB cable Turn off the camera and PC Playing back Files on the PC File Backup on the PC Click Cancel to cancel the procedurePress Direct Back UP Screen on the left is displayed, the process isFile Backup from the specified media On the PC Click Everiohdd or EveriosdFile Backup on the PC without using Software Create a folder to back up files intoOther PC Operations Windows Creating a DVD-VideoBurning only the newly taken scenes On the camera Press Direct DVDSelecting and burning scenes Click Author and Burn Click Burn to DiscGetting More Use from the Software Contact us for information on the included software Telephone/fax supportPaid voice support Support web/e-mailFile Backup on the PC Macintosh When connection is completed File Backup on the PC File Backup on a NAS Compatibles Connecting the Camera to the External DeviceFile Backup on an External Device On the cameraMove the set lever to ¡ / ¢ to select Operate the external device to back up the filesExtensions Folder Structure and Extensions= number Victor Company of Japan, Limited

GZ-MG135E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK, GZ-MG275E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK specifications

The JVC GZ-MG series of camcorders offers a range of models that are popular for their user-friendly features and solid performance. This lineup includes the GZ-MG275E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, and GZ-MG135E/EK, each catering to different user needs while sharing core technologies and characteristics.

At the heart of the GZ-MG series is the hard disk drive (HDD) storage system, which allows for hours of recording without the need for changing tapes or discs. The GZ-MG275E/EK, with a generous storage capacity, enables users to capture high-quality video footage for extended periods, making it a perfect choice for events such as weddings, vacations, and family gatherings.

The camcorders come equipped with a 1/6" progressive scan CCD sensor, ensuring clear and vibrant images in various lighting conditions. The 32x optical zoom feature enhances the capability to get close to the action while maintaining clarity, making these models suitable for capturing both wide-angle shots and distant subjects.

Signal processing technologies such as JVC's image stabilization help reduce blur from shaky hands, ensuring smooth video playback. This is particularly beneficial for handheld shooting, where stability can be an issue. The cameras also feature a 2.7-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing footage.

The GZ-MG255E/EK and GZ-MG275E/EK models stand out with additional features like built-in Wi-Fi for instant sharing on social media platforms and remote control capabilities. This connectivity opens up new possibilities for users looking to streamline their video-sharing process.

Audio is equally important, and JVC ensures quality sound recording with built-in stereo microphones. Users can also utilize external microphone inputs for enhanced audio capture, making these camcorders suitable for interviews and professional productions.

Overall, the JVC GZ-MG series solidifies itself as a versatile option for both beginners and more experienced videographers. With a balance of ease of use, effective storage capacity, and a suite of features tailored for everyday shooting, the GZ-MG275E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, and GZ-MG135E/EK series are well-equipped to meet the needs of various users looking to capture their memories with quality and convenience. These camcorders successfully combine reliability with advanced technology, making them a valuable addition to the market.
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