JVC GZ-MG40EK, GZ-MG20EK, GZ-MG30EK manual During Video Playback, During Still Image Playback

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a Mode Indicator ( pg. 17)

b Play List Playback Indicator (Appears when play list is played back.  pg. 43)

c Picture Quality: [U] (ultra fine), [F] (fine), [N] (normal), [E] (economy) ( pg. 50)

d Playback Mode ( pg. 24) U : Playback

9 : Pause

5: Forward High-Speed Search

3: Reverse High-Speed Search

9U : Forward Slow-Motion

Y9 : Reverse Slow-Motion

(The number on the left shows speed.)

e Counter ( pg. 49) f Volume Level Indicator

g Battery Indicator ( pg. 55) h Date ( pg. 49)

i Selected Medium Indicator ( pg. 21, 49) j Effect Mode Indicator ( pg. 36)

k Wipe/Fader Effect Indicator ( pg. 37, 50)

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a Mode Indicator ( pg. 17) b Folder/File Number

c Slide Show Playback Indicator ( pg. 29) d Battery Indicator ( pg. 55)

e Date/Time ( pg. 49)

f Selected Medium Indicator ( pg. 21, 49)

NOTE:

When the mode indicators disappear or blink, the functions of those modes are not available. Such a phenomenon also occurs when the LCD monitor is turned 180°. ( pg. 9)

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Contents GZ-MG50E/EK GZ-MG40E/EK GZ-MG30E/EK GZ-MG20E/EK Built-in Hard Disk Enjoying Various Playback FeaturesVarious Recording Modes Editing Files on your PCContents Safety Precautions Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Above ALL Before Using this CameraLens Cap See page 8 for attachment Provided AccessoriesAttaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Shoulder StrapVideo/Audio/Video/USB cable Attaching the Core FilterDC cord Close the core filter until it clicks shutIndex Connectors IndicatorsControls Other PartsDuring Video Recording only Indications on LCD MonitorDuring Still Image Recording only During Still Image Playback During Video PlaybackCharging the Battery Pack PowerRequired charging time Perform steps 2 3 in Charging the Battery Pack Using the Battery PackMaximum continuous recording time About Batteries Data Battery SystemRecording/Playback Mode Operation ModePower Switch Position Power-Linked OperationBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Language Setting Date/Time SettingsDay, then press Repeat to input Month, year, hourBrightness Adjustment of the Display Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting To protect valuable files Inserting/Removing an SD Card Formatting a Recording MediumRemaining Space on the Recording Media Drop DetectionSelecting a Recording Medium Press the recording start/stop button to start recording Video RecordingTo stop recording, press Recording start/stop button again Deleting Files ZoomingTo zoom To zoom outVideo Playback To adjust the speaker volumeTo play back files in the Extmov folder To return to the index screenDate Index Screen How to Use the Scroll BarPlayback Zoom Various Playback OperationsIf using a VCR or VDR , go to step Connecting to a TV, VCR or VDR Playback on a TVDubbing to a VCR or DVD Recorder To choose whether or not the followingInstalling the Battery Playback Using the Remote Control Buttons and FunctionsBeam Effective Area Continuous Shooting Still Image RecordingSlide Show Still Image PlaybackIndex Screen of Still Image Files Deleting Still Image Files Image RotationPress / / / to move to the magnified Press to rotate 90 clockwiseSpot Exposure Control LED LightBacklight Compensation Manual Exposure Menu Manual Settings in MsetManual Focus When a dark object is barely visible in the displayTo return to automatic focus Select Auto in stepHalogen When a video light or similar Cloud When shooting outdoors on aType of lighting is used Press To close the Mset menuTo change the shutter speed Shutter SpeedTo return to automatic shutter speed To turn off the program AE function Program AETo turn off the effect Select OFF in stepPlayback Effects Wipe or Fader EffectsConsecutive snapshots Information on Video Files Viewing File InformationProtecting Files Information on Still Image FilesButton Deleting FilesDeleting on the Menu Screen Medium Cleaning Up a RecordingTo delete by selecting multiple files To delete all filesCopying/Moving Still Image FilesTo copy or move by selecting files Before proceeding to following stepsCreating Play List Resetting the File NumberTo check the play list by playing back Playing Back Play ListVideo To check only the scene transitionAdd/Delete Files in Play List Changing Play List Name Deleting Play List Dubbing Using Play List To confirm the Dpof setting Dpof Print SettingTo reset the Dpof setting To print all still images One print for eachTo print using the Dpof setting To cancel print settingPrinter Direct Printing with a PictBridgeSelect the operation mode Changing the Menu SettingsCommon Menus for All Modes For Recording MenusHDD / SD Video Recording Menus Video Playback MenusStill Image Recording Menus Still Image Playback MenusOFF / 2SEC / 10SEC Power TroubleshootingRecording Playback Advanced featuresOther problems Appears when no SD card is inserted in the SD slot.  pg Battery indicatorLock position.  pg Attempt still image playbackMemory Card Cannot be Played Back Correctly Battery Packs Cleaning the CameraLCD Monitor Recording MediumMain Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM Camera SpecificationsRecording mode video Format Power requirementBattery life Recording mode audioSD card Compatible recording mediaGZ-MG30E/EK GZ-MG20E/EK Approximate number of storable images for still image42 45 TermsSoftware Installation and USB Connection Guide Contents Restriction on the Program Victor Company of Japan, Limited Export ControlHow to handle a CD-ROM Location CyberLinkAixTeMa ZealandPixela Windows Digital Photo Navigator System RequirementsSupported media CyberLink DVD SolutionMacintosh Capty Mpeg Edit EX PowerDVD 5 NE Software Installation WindowsLoad the provided CD-ROM into the PC Select the desired language and click OKClick Next Select the programs you want to install, then click NextClick Yes Confirm your information and click NextConnections Windows Connecting the USB cableTo close Windows Messenger Click Processes tab Select msmsgs.exe Click End processViewing the Contents of a Recording Medium Windows Dcim Contains folders with still images Jpeg extension .jpg Accident such as when droppedFolders in the recording medium appear Copying Files to the PC WindowsFor example, create a new folder in the My Pictures folder Playing Back Files on the PC Windows Disconnecting the USB cable WindowsStill images Video filesClick OK User’s Guide/Help/Readme WindowsCreate a new folder with a selected name on the desktop Backing Up Video files WindowsClick File Mode Creating play lists using multiple files and viewing videoViewing the video for a single file Copy the entire Sdvideo folderSelect Produce a Disc, and then click Next How To Create DVDs simply WindowsSelect DVD Format and click Next Creating a DVD with Titles Windows Page 12Insert a check mark for Include Menu Click StartDVD video Read Me screen appears Software Installation MacintoshRead the Important Information carefully and click Continue License screen appearsClick Agree if you agree with the license agreement Select the desitination volume and click ContinueConnections Macintosh Viewing the Contents of a Recording Medium MacintoshExtension .jpg Double-click the memory card icon on the desktopCopying Files to the PC Macintosh Disconnecting the USB cable MacintoshFile Combination Macintosh Help/Readme MacintoshHelp ReadMeClick Open to import the file Click View Click Combine Files Skip to if you do not edit video files File Trimming MacintoshSelect File screen appears Delete trimming range SavingCombine range and create Create individual rangesCreating DVDs Software Installation and USB Connection Guide Read this first

GZ-MG50EK, GZ-MG20E, GZ-MG50E, GZ-MG30EK, GZ-MG30E specifications

The JVC GZ series of hard disk camcorders, including the GZ-MG40E, GZ-MG20EK, GZ-MG40EK, GZ-MG30E, and GZ-MG30EK, reflects a unique blend of innovative features and user-friendly design. These models are part of JVC’s efforts to provide high-definition video recording capabilities with the convenience of internal storage.

The GZ-MG40E offers a substantial 40GB hard disk drive, enabling users to capture up to 30 hours of video footage at lower quality settings. It features a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which delivers decent image quality and effective low-light performance. The model is equipped with a 32x optical zoom, which empowers users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing clarity.

Similarly, the GZ-MG20EK comes with a 20GB hard disk drive, ideal for casual users who need an efficient, lightweight option for recording everyday moments. It provides much of the same functionality as the GZ-MG40E but with reduced storage capacity, making it more affordable and accessible.

In contrast, the GZ-MG40EK model steps up with additional features, including enhanced audio quality and a broader range of video formats. It is especially suitable for those looking to capture high-quality footage for professional or semi-professional use.

Meanwhile, the GZ-MG30E and GZ-MG30EK models balance affordability with performance. Both feature a 30GB hard disk drive, allowing for ample recording time. They incorporate a 35x optical zoom and advanced image stabilization technology that helps minimize shake, ensuring users capture smooth, steady videos even during movement.

All models in this series support various shooting modes, making it easy for videographers of all skill levels to achieve the desired results. The user-friendly interface simplifies the navigation of settings, allowing users to focus on their creativity rather than technical complexities.

Moreover, these camcorders include playback options for easy viewing of recorded content. They are equipped with USB connectivity for straightforward transferring of videos to computers, facilitating editing and sharing. The battery life is optimized for extended use, ensuring that users can record significant footage without frequent interruptions.

In summary, the JVC GZ-MG series combines convenient storage solutions, versatile video capabilities, and user-friendly operation, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to document their life’s moments in style.
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