JVC GZ-MG40E/EK manual Operation Mode, Recording/Playback Mode, Power Switch Position

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Operation Mode

2 Recording/Playback Mode

Select the recording/playback mode using the

To turn on the camera, set the power switch to

MODE switch.

 

or

while pressing down the lock button

: Video mode ( pg. 22, 24)

located on the switch.

: Still image mode ( pg. 28, 29)

The power/charge lamp turns on.

 

 

To turn off the camera, set the power switch to

3 Auto/Manual Mode

 

OFF.

 

 

 

1 Power Switch

 

Press and hold ( /

) to switch to the

 

manual recording mode. When manual mode is

 

 

 

 

 

Power/Charge Lamp

selected, the indicator

appears on the LCD

 

 

 

monitor.

 

 

 

 

Auto mode:

 

 

 

 

You can record using no special

 

 

 

effects or manual adjustments.

 

2 MODE

 

Manual mode:

 

Lock Button

Manual recording is possible by

 

 

LCD Monitor

3

setting various functions.

( pg. 31 – 37)

 

 

 

Set the appropriate operation mode according to your preference using the power and MODE switches and (/) button.

1 Power Switch Position

Set the power switch for recording () or playback () while pressing down the lock button.

Power Switch

Power Off

Playback

Recording

To return to the auto recording mode

Press ( / ) again.

4 Power-Linked Operation

When the power switch is set to , you can also turn on/off the camera by opening/closing the LCD monitor.

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Contents GZ-MG50E/EK GZ-MG40E/EK GZ-MG30E/EK GZ-MG20E/EK To deactivate the demonstration, set Demo Mode to OFF.  pgVarious Recording Modes Built-in Hard DiskEditing Files on your PC Direct PrintingContents Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Dear CustomerEuropean Union Information for Users on Disposal of Old EquipmentSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Before Using this CameraUSB connection guide Provided AccessoriesEyelet Place here during recording Buckle Strap Guide Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttaching the Lens Cap Close the core filter until it clicks shut Attaching the Core FilterMasterPage StartRight StopperIndex Connectors IndicatorsControls Other PartsDuring Video Recording only Indications on LCD MonitorDuring Still Image Recording only 0h56mDuring Video Playback During Still Image Playback Required charging time PowerCharging the Battery Pack Maximum continuous recording time Using the Battery PackPerform steps 2 3 in Charging the Battery Pack 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, hourTripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentTo protect valuable files Selecting a Recording Medium Drop DetectionRemaining Space on the Recording Media Set the Mode switch to Set the power switch toPress the recording start/stop button to start RecordingDeleting Files ZoomingTo zoom To zoom outVideo Playback To adjust the speaker volumeTo play back files in the Extmov folder To return to the index screenPlayback Zoom How to Use the Scroll BarVarious Playback Operations Deleting Video FilesIf using a VCR , go to step Connecting to a TV or VCRPlayback on a TV Dubbing to a VCR or DVD RecorderBeam Effective Area Buttons and FunctionsStill Image Recording Power Switch Lock Button Zoom LeverContinuous Shooting Recording Start/Stop ButtonIndex Screen of Still Image Files Still Image PlaybackSlide Show Image Rotation Date Index ScreenDeleting Still Image Files Spot Exposure Control LED LightBacklight Compensation Manual Exposure Menu Manual exposure settingManual exposure is recommended Following situationsManual 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 return to automatic shutter speed Shutter SpeedTo change the shutter speed To turn off the program AE function Program AETo turn off the effect Select OFF in stepWipe or Fader Effects Playback Effects To protect the currently displayed file Information on Video FilesTo turn off the file information display To protect by selecting multiple filesDeleting on the Menu Screen Deleting FilesButton Medium Cleaning Up a RecordingTo delete by selecting multiple files To delete all filesBefore proceeding to following steps FilesTo copy or move by selecting files Resetting the File Number To check only the scene transition To check the play list by playing backVideo Add/Delete Files in Play List Changing Play List Name Deleting Play List Managing Files ENTo 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 To stop printing after printing startsPower Switch Lock Button Info Select the operation modeCommon Menus for All Modes For Recording MenusHDD / SD Video Playback Menus Still Image Playback Menus  Dpof Print Setting  pgSelect the desired image quality OFF / 2SEC / 10SECRecording TroubleshootingPower Playback Advanced featuresOther problems Displays the battery remaining power. Remaining power level Battery indicatorAppears when no SD card is inserted in the SD slot.  pg Appears when some errors occured with the recording mediaRecording Failure Operation is not available in the video modeBattery Packs Cleaning the CameraLCD Monitor Recording MediumMain Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM Camera SpecificationsAC Adapter Remote ControlSD card Compatible recording mediaApproximate recording time for video 128 256 512GZ-MG40E/EK GZ-MG20E/EK Approximate number of storable images for still imageTermsen