JVC GZ-MG255E/EK Continuous Shooting, REC Media for Image, Drop Detection, Remote, Demo Mode

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Changing the Menu Settings (Continued)

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Y GENERAL

 

Menus

 

 

Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

p GAIN UP

OFF: Disables the function.

 

Makes the subject appear bright

 

automatically when you record in

[ON]: Activates the function.

 

dark places. However, the overall

 

 

 

 

colour tones appear grayish.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

[OFF]: Disables the function.

 

 

 

ON: Activates the function.

 

 

 

 

 

 

{ CONTINUOUS SHOOTING

 

NOTES

 

 

The interval between recording still images is approx. 0.3

 

Records still images continuously

seconds.

 

while the SNAPSHOT button is

 

 

pressed.

Continuous shooting may not work well depending on the

 

 

 

 

recording medium.

The continuous shooting speed will drop if this function is used repeatedly.

z SELF-TIMER

 

 

 

Starts recording when the

[OFF] / 2SEC / 10SEC

set time elapses after the

 

 

 

SNAPSHOT button is pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE

[HDD] / SD

Enables you to set the recording

medium for still images.

 

 

 

g BRIGHT

Adjust the brightness of the display moving the set lever

Enables you to set the brightness

to £ / ¤, then press down.

of the LCD monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

OFF: Disables the function.

^ DROP DETECTION

[ON]: Activates the function.

To turn the unit on when the drop detection worked, set

Prevents damage to the

the power/mode switch to OFF, and to ON again.

HDD by turning off the power

 

 

 

automatically when the camera

CAUTION

 

detects that it has been dropped.

Setting this function to off increases the chances of

 

damaging the built-in hard disk if the camera is accidentally

 

dropped.

 

 

 

 

] REMOTE

OFF: The camera does not receive the signal from the

Turns reception of the operation

remote control.

signal from the remote control

[ON]: Enables operation with the remote control.

on/off.

 

 

 

 

[ DEMO MODE

OFF: Disables the function.

Introduces special features of the

[ON]: Activates the function.

camera at the following cases.

 

 

 

When the menu screen is

NOTES

 

The demonstration only works when the DC cord is

closed.

When there is no operation

connected, not with the battery.

for about 3 minutes during

If an SD card is in the camera, demonstration will not take

recording mode.

place even if this mode is set to [ON].

 

 

 

 

\ OPERATION SOUND

OFF: Turns off the operation sound.

Enables you to set the operation

[MELODY]: The melody sounds when any operation is

sound or turn the operation

performed.

sound on/off.

 

 

 

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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 Accessories How to Use the Everio DockCD-ROM Preparing the Remote Control To Reinsert the BatteryAttaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Core FilterPower-linked operation IndexLCD 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 Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording mode Recording FilesVideo 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 LeverTo Play Back Demonstration Files Mode only Select the eventSelect Playback MPG File Select WIPE/FADER ! mode only or Effect Playback with Special EffectsSelect 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 registerPartial Delete Edited Copy Mode only Select the file you want to copySelect 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 DpofTo exit the screen Press Function To confirm Dpof settings Direct Printing with PictBridge PrinterSelect 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 dubbingCopying/Moving Still Image Files Select Copy or MoveSet 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 imageBattery life Approximate recording time minutes for videoApproximate number of storable images for still image Battery Packs Recording MediumLCD 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 YesConnecting the Camera to the PC When you have finished operationDisconnect 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 filesFolder Structure and Extensions Extensions= number Victor Company of Japan, Limited

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