JVC GZ-MG37U, GZ-MG27U manual Cleaning the Camera

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64 EN Warning Indications (Continued)

Indication

Meaning

RECORDING FAILURE

● Performance of recording medium is poor. Use the

 

Cleanup function [CLEAN UP] in the menu.

 

● The writing speed of recording medium is slow, or the

 

recording medium is corrupted. Use an SD card that is

 

guaranteed to operate.

 

● The recording medium was subjected to vibrations or jolts.

 

Be careful not to subject the recording medium to

 

vibrations or jolts.

 

● Appears when the built-in hard disk is full and recording is

 

not possible. Delete unnecessary files.

 

● Appears when the SD card is full and recording is not

 

possible.

 

Replace with new recording medium or delete

 

unnecessary files.



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3

15

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36

RECORDING MAY NOT BE

● The data may not be recorded on the recording medium

–

CORRECT ON THE MEMORY

correctly. Try recording again.

 

CARD

● Otherwise, clean up the recording medium.

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MEMORY CARD CANNOT BE

● The recording medium cannot be played back correctly. Try

–

PLAYED BACK CORRECTLY

playback again.

 

 

 

 

CANNOT USE IN VIDEO MODE

● The operation is not available in the video mode.

–

 

 

 

DROP DETECTION WORKED

● The drop detection function operated, and the power was

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AND THE POWER IS TURNED

turned off. The file that was being recorded may have been

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OFF

saved into the [EXTMOV] folder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cleaning the Camera

Before cleaning, turn off the camera and remove the battery pack and AC adapter.

To clean the exterior

Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is particularly dirty, dip the cloth into diluted mild soap and wring it out well before wiping. Then wipe again with a dry cloth.

To clean the LCD monitor

Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Be careful not to damage the monitor.

To clean the lens

Wipe gently with lens cleaning paper.

NOTES:

●Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol.

●Cleaning should be done only after the battery pack has been removed or other power units have been disconnected.

●Mold may form if the lens is left dirty.

●When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth, refer to the cautions for each product.

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Contents For Customer Use Dear CustomerModel No Serial No EN Major Features Auto/Manual Recording ModeDirect Printing You can also record onto SD cardsInformation EN Safety Precautions For USA-California OnlyImportant Safety Instructions TrademarksContents Regarding This Manual Button operationsRegarding the control lever  pg Icons at the top of pagesEN Accessories Remote Control Unit Lithium BatteryAC Adapter Lens Cap  pgAttaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens CapAttaching the Core Filter Attachment positions  rightHow to open the LCD monitor Power-linked operationEN Index LCD monitor can rotateConnectors IndicatorsControls Other PartsEN Necessary Settings before Use Power Related Preparations Using the Battery PackSet the power switch to OFF Attach the battery packLanguage Setting Date/Time SettingSelect Clock Adjust Select the desired languageEN Other Settings Grip AdjustmentData Battery System When the battery is attached Set the power switch to OFFWhen Using an SD Card 0h56m EN Video RecordingLIGHT/INFO Select ON/SELECT Registering Files to EventsSelect Register Event Zooming LED LightChanging the Screen Size Zoom outDisplayed picture quality mode Deleting a FileSelect Execute After the recording is finishedStill image mode EN Still Image RecordingFine Photo To change the picture quality  pgSet the Continuous Shooting to ON.  pg Continuous ShootingFine Manual Setting in Mset Menu Select the desired settingEN Manual Recording Select the desired menuSettings Mset Menu MenusManual Exposure To lock the exposureShutter Speed To 1/4000 For video recording To 1/500 For still image recordingProgram AE EffectBacklight Compensation Nightalive Spot Exposure ControlFrame EN Video Playback IndexStill playback Pause Search playback Locating the start point of the file or Skipping the fileFrame-by-frame playback Slow motion playbackFile Search Function Date Index ScreenSelect the recording date Select the desired fileDeleting a Video File To Play Back Files in the Extmov FolderSelect the event EN Still Image Playback Still imageLIGHT/INFO Zoom Lever To turn the date/time display on/offSlide Show Image RotationPlayback Zoom Deleting a Still Image FileConnecting to a TV, VCR or DVD Recorder EN Watching Images on TV/Remote ControlPlayback on TV Beam Effective Area To Reinsert the BatteryButtons and Functions Select WIPE/FADER Video only or Select a desired effectMenus Details EN Managing Files Deleting FilesDeleting with the Button Select the file to be deletedViewing File Information Deleting on Menu ScreenSelect Delete Video FilesSelect Protect If File Select was selected in , select QuitTo release protection To release protection of all filesSelect REC Media Setting Formatting a Recording MediumSelect Format Select HDD or SDCleaning Up a Recording Medium Resetting the File NumberSelect and set items as follows Select the file type Video or ImageSelect Change Event REG Select a new event to register the file toSelect the file you want to register Select Save and QuitEN Playlists Creating PlaylistsWhen selecting Import from Event or Import from Date When selecting ALL ScenesSelect the insertion point Displaying FilesPlaying Back Playlists Other Operations of PlaylistsPrint Setting Dpof Print SettingSelect Dpof Select the number of printsEN Print Setting Set the power switch to OFF Controls in this section Power Switch PreparationSupported discs DVD-R, DVD-RW EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD Discs Files for dubbingAre displayed To continue creating DVD discs, select Continue and pressDVD Creation List Menu for Disc PlaybackConnect the camera to a VCR or DVD recorder.  pg Using a VCR/DVD Recorder for DubbingTo stop dubbing Set the file unit ALL or File to copy/move Set the direction of copy/move. HDD SD or SD HDD2Press Menu To stop the file transferSelect video or still image using the Mode switch Select the desired menu settingTo return to the previous screen Basic Setting PresetDemo Mode Common Menus for All ModesEN Changing the Menu Settings Video Recording Menus Video Playback Menus Still Image Recording Menus EN Troubleshooting PowerRecording DisplaysSET DATE/TIME Playback Other problems Editing / PrintingEN Warning Indications Memory Card Error PROBLEM. Format isPlaylist will be Deleted Camera Temperature is OFF, Please Wait Camera Temperature isCleaning the Camera AC Adapter Battery PacksRecording Medium EN Cautions LCD MonitorMain Unit NotSerious malfunctioning How to Handle a CD-ROMDeclaration of Conformity Remote Control EN SpecificationsCamera Approximate recording time minutes for video Recording Time and Number of ImagesApproximate number of storable images for still image During Still Image Recording Only EN Indications on LCD Monitor169 During Video Playback During Still Image Playback 55, 57 38, 56

GZ-MG27U, GZ-MG37U specifications

The JVC GZ-MG37U and GZ-MG27U are part of JVC's innovative line of Everio camcorders, which were designed to elevate the standard of home video recording. These models are particularly notable for their hard disk drive (HDD) storage, offering users the convenience of storing videos without the need for tape or external media. With compact designs, they cater to the needs of casual users and aspiring videographers alike.

The GZ-MG37U features a generous 30GB internal HDD, while the GZ-MG27U is equipped with a 20GB HDD. This allows for extended recording times, making it ideal for capturing long events such as family gatherings or vacations. The compression technology used ensures that the video is preserved in high quality while managing storage space efficiently.

Both models are equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, delivering vibrant colors and clear images, even in varied lighting conditions. The optical zoom capabilities vary, with the GZ-MG37U offering a 35x optical zoom, which empowers users to capture distant subjects with clarity. The GZ-MG27U, while slightly less powerful, still provides significant zoom capabilities, making them both versatile options for videography.

An array of thoughtful features enhances user experience. An intuitive touchscreen interface simplifies menu navigation and settings adjustments, making it user-friendly, even for those new to videography. Additionally, the built-in image stabilization technology helps to reduce blurriness caused by shaky hands, ensuring that even handheld shots appear steady.

In terms of connectivity, both camcorders come with USB 2.0 ports for easy transfer of video files to computers, which is complemented by the ability to connect directly to TVs for immediate playback. The inclusion of a built-in microphone and speaker allows for audio capture and monitoring, making it easier for users to ensure their recordings sound as good as they look.

Battery life is another commendable feature, with both models equipped with lithium-ion batteries that provide ample recording time, ensuring you can document those special moments without interruption.

Overall, the JVC GZ-MG37U and GZ-MG27U are reliable, user-friendly camcorders that combine functionality and performance in a compact package. They cater well to those looking to capture life’s memories with ease and style.
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