JVC GZ-MG40E/EK manual Other problems

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54 EN REFERENCES

Other problems	Images on the LCD monitor appear dark or
	whitish.
	whitish.

The power/charge lamp on the camera does not light during charging.

●Charging is difficult in places subject to extremely

high/low temperatures.

HTo protect the battery, it is recommended to charge it in places with a temperature of 10°C to 35°C. ( pg. 58)

The data process is too slow after the power is switched on or the mode is changed.

●There is a large number of still images (approx.

1,000 or more) stored in the recording medium. HCopy the stored files to a PC, and delete them

from the recording medium.

[SET DATE/TIME!] appears.

●The built-in clock's rechargeable lithium battery is discharged.

●The previously set date/time is erased.

HConnect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC adapter for over 24 hours to charge the clock's lithium battery. Then set the date/time. ( pg. 18)

Files cannot be deleted.

●Files are protected.

HRemove protection from the files and delete them. ( pg. 38, 50)

When the image is printed from the printer, a black bar appears at the bottom of the screen.

●This is not a malfunction.

HBy recording with DIS activated, this can be avoided. ( pg. 50)

●In places subject to low temperature, images become dark due to the characteristics of the

LCD monitor. This is not a malfunction. HAdjust the brightness and angle of the LCD

monitor. ( pg. 9, 19, 49)

●When the LCD monitor's fluorescent light reaches the end of its service life, images on the LCD monitor become dark.

HConsult your nearest JVC dealer.

Coloured bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor.

●The LCD monitor is made with high precision technology. However, black spots or bright spots of light (red, green or blue) may appear constantly on the LCD monitor. These spots are not recorded on the picture. This is not due to any defect of the unit. (Effective dots: more than 99.99 %)

The SD card cannot be removed from the camera.

HPush in the SD card a few more times. ( pg. 20)

Picture does not appear on the LCD monitor.

●The LCD monitor's brightness setting is too dark. HAdjust the brightness of the LCD monitor.

( pg. 19, 49)

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Contents To deactivate the demonstration, set Demo Mode to OFF. pg GZ-MG50E/EK GZ-MG40E/EK GZ-MG30E/EK GZ-MG20E/EKEditing Files on your PC Built-in Hard DiskVarious Recording Modes Direct PrintingContents Dear Customer Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or RedInformation for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment European UnionBefore Using this Camera Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of EquipmentProvided Accessories USB connection guideAttaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens CapEyelet Place here during recording Buckle Strap Guide MasterPage StartRight Attaching the Core FilterClose the core filter until it clicks shut StopperIndex Controls IndicatorsConnectors Other PartsDuring Still Image Recording only Indications on LCD MonitorDuring Video Recording only 0h56mDuring Video Playback During Still Image Playback Power Charging the Battery PackRequired charging time Using the Battery Pack Perform steps 2 3 in Charging the Battery PackMaximum continuous recording time Data Battery System About BatteriesPower Switch Position Operation ModeRecording/Playback Mode Power-Linked OperationDay, then press Language Setting Date/Time SettingsBuilt-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium Battery Repeat to input Month, year, hourGrip Adjustment Tripod MountingTo protect valuable files Drop Detection Remaining Space on the Recording MediaSelecting a Recording Medium Press the recording start/stop button to start Set the power switch toSet the Mode switch to RecordingTo zoom ZoomingDeleting Files To zoom outTo play back files in the Extmov folder To adjust the speaker volumeVideo Playback To return to the index screenVarious Playback Operations How to Use the Scroll BarPlayback Zoom Deleting Video FilesPlayback on a TV Connecting to a TV or VCRIf using a VCR , go to step Dubbing to a VCR or DVD RecorderButtons and Functions Beam Effective AreaContinuous Shooting Power Switch Lock Button Zoom LeverStill Image Recording Recording Start/Stop ButtonStill Image Playback Slide ShowIndex Screen of Still Image Files Date Index Screen Deleting Still Image FilesImage Rotation LED Light Backlight CompensationSpot Exposure Control Manual exposure is recommended Manual exposure settingManual Exposure Menu Following situationsTo return to automatic focus When a dark object is barely visible in the displayManual Focus Select Auto in stepType of lighting is used Cloud When shooting outdoors on aHalogen When a video light or similar Press To close the Mset menuShutter Speed To change the shutter speedTo return to automatic shutter speed To turn off the effect Program AETo turn off the program AE function Select OFF in stepWipe or Fader Effects Playback Effects To turn off the file information display Information on Video FilesTo protect the currently displayed file To protect by selecting multiple filesDeleting Files ButtonDeleting on the Menu Screen To delete by selecting multiple files Cleaning Up a RecordingMedium To delete all filesFiles To copy or move by selecting filesBefore proceeding to following steps Resetting the File Number To check the play list by playing back VideoTo check only the scene transition Add/Delete Files in Play List Changing Play List Name Managing Files EN Deleting Play ListTo reset the Dpof setting Dpof Print SettingTo confirm the Dpof setting To print all still images One print for eachPrinter To cancel print settingTo print using the Dpof setting To stop printing after printing startsCommon Menus for All Modes Select the operation modePower Switch Lock Button Info For Recording MenusHDD / SD Video Playback Menus Select the desired image quality Dpof Print Setting pgStill Image Playback Menus OFF / 2SEC / 10SECTroubleshooting PowerRecording Advanced features PlaybackOther problems Appears when no SD card is inserted in the SD slot. pg Battery indicatorDisplays the battery remaining power. Remaining power level Appears when some errors occured with the recording mediaOperation is not available in the video mode Recording FailureCleaning the Camera Battery PacksRecording Medium LCD MonitorMain Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM Specifications CameraRemote Control AC AdapterApproximate recording time for video Compatible recording mediaSD card 128 256 512Approximate number of storable images for still image GZ-MG40E/EK GZ-MG20E/EKTermsen