JVC GZ-MG275E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, GZ-MG135E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK Camera, Remote Control

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!Index Button [INDEX] ( pg. 26)/ Remaining Space Button/Data Battery Button [ 0/ 1 ] ( pg. 14, 19)

#Set Lever Move to ¡ :

Reverse Skip ( pg. 24)/Up/Backlight Compensation [ - ] ( pg. 21)/Spot Exposure Control [ . ] ( pg. 21)

Move to ¢ :

Forward Skip ( pg. 24)/Down/

Change Flash Setting [FLASH] ( pg. 18)/

Change LED Light Setting [LIGHT] ( pg. 18)

Move to £ :

Reverse Search ( pg. 24)/Left/ Nightscope [NIGHT] ( pg. 21)

Move to ¤ :

Forward Search ( pg. 24)/Right/ Program AE [PROGRAM AE] ( pg. 20)

Press down:

Play/Pause ( pg. 24)

$Menu Button [MENU] ( pg. 46) % Speaker ( pg. 24)

& Playback/Recording Mode Switching Button [SELECT PLAY/REC] ( pg. 16)

( Zoom Lever [W 7,T ,] ( pg. 18)

Speaker Volume Control [–VOL+] ( pg. 24)

) Still Image Shooting Button [SNAPSHOT] ( pg. 17)

* Function Button [FUNCTION] ( pg. 22) + Direct DVD Button [DIRECT DVD]

( pg. 41 and PC OPERATION GUIDE) , Direct Backup Button [DIRECT BACK UP]

( PC OPERATION GUIDE)/Event Button [EVENT] ( pg. 19)

- Auto/Manual Mode Button [AUTO] ( pg. 20)/ Information Button [INFO] ( pg. 32)

. Video Recording Start/Stop Button [REC] ( pg. 16)

/ Access/Charge Lamp [ACCESS/CHARGE] ( pg. 12)

(Blinks when you access files or charge the battery. Do not turn off the power or remove the battery pack/AC adapter while accessing files.)

Video/Still Image Mode Lamp [ !, # ] ( pg. 16, 17)

0Power/Mode Switch [OFF (CHARGE), ON, MODE] ( pg. 12)

1Lock Button ( pg. 12)

2 Grip Strap ( pg. 14)

3 USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connector [ 2 ] ( pg. 38, 40 and PC OPERATION GUIDE)

4 Flash ( pg. 18)/

LED Light ( pg. 18)

5Camera Sensor

Remote Sensor ( pg. 7)

6Lens Cover ( pg. 14)

7 Lens

8 Lens Cover Switch [ =, > ] ( pg. 14)

9 Stereo Microphone

: SD Card Slot ( pg. 15)

; Tripod Mounting Socket ( pg. 14) < Stud Hole ( pg. 14)

= DC Input Connector [DC] ( pg. 12) > Audio/Video Connector [AV]

? Battery Pack Mount ( pg. 12)

@ Battery Release Button [BATT.] ( pg. 12)

Remote Control

QInfrared Beam Transmitting Window R ZOOM (T/W) Buttons

Zoom In/Out ( pg. 18) S Up Button

Rotate Button (counterclockwise) ( pg. 25)

T Skip Backward Button U Left Button

V Back Button

W PLAYLIST Button ( pg. 34) X START/STOP Button

Y SNAPSHOT Button ( pg. 17) Z INFO Button ( pg. 32)

a Skip Forward Button b PLAY/PAUSE Button c Right Button

d Next Button e Down Button

Rotate Button (clockwise) ( pg. 25) f INDEX Button

g DATE Button

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Contents Instructions Brown to L Live or Red Safety PrecautionsEuropean Union Information for Users on Disposal of Old EquipmentBusiness users Other Countries outside the European Union TrademarksRead This First Make a backup of important recorded dataContents Accessories How to Use the Everio DockCD-ROM To Reinsert the Battery Preparing the Remote ControlAttaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Core FilterPower-linked operation IndexLCD monitor can rotate Camera Remote ControlDuring both Video and Still Image Indications on LCD MonitorRecording During Still Image Recording OnlyDuring Video Playback Mode Indicator  pgDuring Still Image Playback Operation guide displayAttach the battery pack Necessary Settings before UseCharging the Battery Pack Set the power/mode switch to OFFDate/Time Setting Language SettingSelect General Select LanguageChecking the Remaining Battery Power Other SettingsGrip Adjustment Lens CoverWhen Using an SD Card Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording mode Recording FilesVideo Recording Press and hold the Snapshot button halfway Still Image RecordingPress the Snapshot button to start recording To record still images continuouslyZooming Flash # mode onlyLED Light PLAY/RECSelect ON/SELECT Registering Files to Events Mode onlySelect the event that you want to register the file to To return to the normal screenSelect the desired setting To Change to Manual Recording ModeManual Recording Press twiceBacklight Compensation NightscopeSpot Exposure Control Move twice Select the desired spot metering area frameAdjust Brightness Manual Setting in Function MenuSelect the desired menu FocusAperture Priority Shutter SpeedEffect Tele MacroPlaying Back Files Press the PLAY/REC button to select playback modeVideo Playback To check the file informationStill Image Playback Select the recording date File Search FunctionSelect 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 Watching Images on TV Turn on the camera and the TV Set the TV to its Video mode169 TV To display camera’s on-screen display on TVDeleting/Protecting Files Managing FilesSelect Delete or Protect Select CurrentSelect the desired file Select File SelectSelect Delete ALL or Protect To exit the screen Press Function To release protectionSelect Change Event REG Viewing File InformationSelect 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 Select Edit Playlist Creating PlaylistsSelect NEW List Select an item and display filesSelect Save and Quit Select the insertion pointPlaying Back Playlists Select Playback PlaylistOther Operations of Playlists Playlists ! mode onlyPress down the set lever Deleting PlaylistDpof Print Setting Print Setting # mode onlySelect Select Images Select DpofTo exit the screen Press Function To confirm Dpof settings Direct Printing with PictBridge PrinterSelect Direct Print Select the desired Image Select Selected PrintSelect Print Select Dpof PrintRegarding finalisation after copying Copying FilesSelect from Event On nextSelect from Date Create DuplicateTo check whether the DVD disc was created properly Select the desired disc numberIndex Mark shows that the disc is created alreadyMenu for disc playback Title and chapter of created DVDRecords file 1 Records file 3 File Create a DVD Title ChapterTo stop dubbing Using a VCR/DVD Recorder to Dub Files from the CameraCopying/Moving Still Image Files Select Copy or MoveSet the file unit ALL or File to copy/move Select the desired setting from the third menu item Changing the Menu SettingsSelect the desired menu from the second menu item Select the desired menu from the first menu itemREC Media for Video Wide RecordingFine / Standard GainContinuous Shooting Demo ModeREC Media for Image Drop DetectionPreset Clock Adjust Date / TimeAuto Power OFF # Select TV TypeVideo NO. Reset Image NO. Reset CLEAN-UP HDDFormat HDD + Delete Data on HDD This will make it more difficult toTroubleshooting Displays Recording Recording Playback Other problems Error HDD ErrorProtection Switch VIDEO, Recovery isSpecifications CleaningAC Adapter For connectorsFor video/Audio For still imageBattery life Approximate recording time minutes for videoApproximate number of storable images for still image Battery Packs Recording MediumLCD Monitor Main Unit How to Handle a CD-ROMVictor Company of Japan, Limited TermsPC Operation Guide JVC Software License Agreement For All UsersTerm How to handle a CD-ROMWindows Remember to back up your files to your ComputerMacintosh Other DevicesSettings File Backup on the PC WindowsFunction Explanation TutorialSystem Requirements Software InstallationIf you want to specify the type of software to install Click Easy InstallationFollow the instructions on the screen to install Click Yes Select the desired language and click OK On nextClick Yes Click Finish When installation is completedConnecting 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 Click Cancel to cancel the procedure File Backup on the PCPress Direct Back UP Screen on the left is displayed, the process isOn the PC Click Everiohdd or Everiosd File Backup from the specified mediaCreate a folder to back up files into File Backup on the PC without using SoftwareCreating a DVD-Video Other PC Operations WindowsBurning only the newly taken scenes On the camera Press Direct DVDClick Author and Burn Click Burn to Disc Selecting and burning scenesGetting More Use from the Software Telephone/fax support Contact us for information on the included softwarePaid voice support Support web/e-mailFile Backup on the PC Macintosh When connection is completed File Backup on the PC Connecting the Camera to the External Device File Backup on a NAS CompatiblesOn the camera File Backup on an External DeviceMove 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

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.