JVC GZ-MG30EK, GZ-MG40EK, GZ-MG20EK, GZ-MG50EK manual Creating DVDs

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Step9 Creating DVDs

PIXELA’s “CaptyDVD/VCD Ver. 2” is recommended for creating DVDs. From CaptyDVD/VCD Ver. 2,

●There is no image quality degradation due to editing.

●Wide-screen video is supported.

●Video files in the Everio hard disk can be used without conversion.

For more information, refer to PIXELA web site: http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/e/

NOTES:

●MPEG files edited with the [Create a File (Everio Series)] command through the Windows version of CyberLink’s PowerDirector Express NE (in Normal and Economy modes) cannot be imported.

●When multiple files selected simultaneously in File Combination mode are imported, they may not always be arranged in the recorded order or file name order. To arrange them in order, import them one file at a time.

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Contents GZ-MG50E/EK GZ-MG40E/EK GZ-MG30E/EK GZ-MG20E/EK Editing Files on your PC Enjoying Various Playback FeaturesBuilt-in Hard Disk Various Recording ModesContents 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 StrapClose the core filter until it clicks shut Attaching the Core FilterVideo/Audio/Video/USB cable DC cordIndex Other Parts IndicatorsConnectors ControlsIndications on LCD Monitor During Video Recording onlyDuring Still Image Recording only During Still Image Playback During Video PlaybackPower Charging the Battery PackRequired charging time Using the Battery Pack Perform steps 2 3 in Charging the Battery PackMaximum continuous recording time About Batteries Data Battery SystemPower-Linked Operation Operation ModeRecording/Playback Mode Power Switch PositionRepeat to input Month, year, hour Language Setting Date/Time SettingsBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Day, then pressGrip Adjustment Brightness Adjustment of the DisplayTripod Mounting To protect valuable files Inserting/Removing an SD Card Formatting a Recording MediumDrop Detection Remaining Space on the Recording MediaSelecting a Recording Medium Video Recording Press the recording start/stop button to start recordingTo stop recording, press Recording start/stop button again To zoom out ZoomingDeleting Files To zoomTo return to the index screen To adjust the speaker volumeVideo Playback To play back files in the Extmov folderVarious Playback Operations How to Use the Scroll BarDate Index Screen Playback ZoomTo choose whether or not the following Connecting to a TV, VCR or VDR Playback on a TVIf using a VCR or VDR , go to step Dubbing to a VCR or DVD RecorderPlayback Using the Remote Control Buttons and Functions Installing the BatteryBeam Effective Area Continuous Shooting Still Image RecordingStill Image Playback Slide ShowIndex Screen of Still Image Files Press to rotate 90 clockwise Image RotationDeleting Still Image Files Press / / / to move to the magnifiedLED Light Spot Exposure ControlBacklight Compensation Manual Exposure Menu Manual Settings in MsetSelect Auto in step When a dark object is barely visible in the displayManual Focus To return to automatic focusPress To close the Mset menu Cloud When shooting outdoors on aHalogen When a video light or similar Type of lighting is usedShutter Speed To change the shutter speedTo return to automatic shutter speed Select OFF in step Program AETo turn off the program AE function To turn off the effectWipe or Fader Effects Playback EffectsConsecutive snapshots Information on Still Image Files Viewing File InformationInformation on Video Files Protecting FilesDeleting Files ButtonDeleting on the Menu Screen To delete all files Cleaning Up a RecordingMedium To delete by selecting multiple filesBefore proceeding to following steps FilesCopying/Moving Still Image To copy or move by selecting filesCreating Play List Resetting the File NumberTo check only the scene transition Playing Back Play ListTo check the play list by playing back VideoAdd/Delete Files in Play List Changing Play List Name Deleting Play List Dubbing Using Play List To print all still images One print for each Dpof Print SettingTo confirm the Dpof setting To reset the Dpof settingDirect Printing with a PictBridge To cancel print settingTo print using the Dpof setting PrinterFor Recording Menus Changing the Menu SettingsSelect the operation mode Common Menus for All ModesHDD / SD Video Recording Menus Video Playback MenusStill Image Playback Menus Still Image Recording MenusOFF / 2SEC / 10SEC Troubleshooting PowerRecording Playback Advanced featuresOther problems Attempt still image playback Battery indicatorAppears when no SD card is inserted in the SD slot. pg Lock position. pgMemory Card Cannot be Played Back Correctly Battery Packs Cleaning the CameraLCD Monitor Recording MediumMain Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM Camera SpecificationsRecording mode audio Format Power requirementRecording mode video Battery lifeSD 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 Zealand CyberLinkLocation AixTeMaPixela Windows Digital Photo Navigator System RequirementsSupported media CyberLink DVD SolutionMacintosh Capty Mpeg Edit EX Select the desired language and click OK Software Installation WindowsPowerDVD 5 NE Load the provided CD-ROM into the PCConfirm your information and click Next Select the programs you want to install, then click NextClick Next Click YesClick Processes tab Select msmsgs.exe Click End process Connecting the USB cableConnections Windows To close Windows MessengerViewing the Contents of a Recording Medium Windows Dcim Contains folders with still images Jpeg extension .jpg Accident such as when droppedCopying Files to the PC Windows Folders in the recording medium appearFor example, create a new folder in the My Pictures folder Video files Disconnecting the USB cable WindowsPlaying Back Files on the PC Windows Still imagesClick OK User’s Guide/Help/Readme WindowsCreate a new folder with a selected name on the desktop Backing Up Video files WindowsCopy the entire Sdvideo folder Creating play lists using multiple files and viewing videoClick File Mode Viewing the video for a single fileSelect 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 Click Start 12Insert a check mark for Include MenuDVD video License screen appears Software Installation MacintoshRead Me screen appears Read the Important Information carefully and click ContinueClick 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 MacintoshReadMe Help/Readme MacintoshFile Combination Macintosh HelpClick Open to import the file Click View Click Combine Files File Trimming Macintosh Skip to if you do not edit video filesSelect File screen appears Create individual ranges SavingDelete trimming range Combine range and createCreating 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.