JVC GZ-MG27AA manual Displays, Recording, Set Date/Time

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Trouble

Action



 

 

 

Displays

 

 

 

 

 

The power/charge lamp

● Charging is difficult in places subject to extremely high/low

–

on the camera does not

temperatures.

 

light during charging.

To protect the battery, it is recommended to charge it in places

 

 

with a temperature of 10°C to 35°C.

 

 

● When the battery is already fully charged, the lamp does not light.

16

 

Check the remaining battery power.

 

 

 

 

[SET DATE/TIME!]

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

14

appears.

the previously set date/time is erased.

15

 

Connect 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.

 

 

 

 

Images on the LCD

● Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD monitor.

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monitor appear dark or

● When the LCD monitor's LED light reaches the end of its service

–

whitish.

life, images on the LCD monitor become dark. Consult your

 

 

nearest JVC dealer.

 

 

 

 

Coloured bright spots

● The LCD monitor is made with high precision technology.

–

appear on the LCD

However, black spots or bright spots of light (red, green or blue)

 

monitor.

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 %)

 

 

 

 

Image does not appear

● Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor.

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on the LCD monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

Image appears to be

● Such a phenomenon will occur if the image is recorded at 16:9

20

slightly vertically

mode. Record videos at 4:3 mode if playing back on a 4:3 screen

 

stretched when playing

TV.

 

back on a 4:3 screen TV.

 

 

 

 

 

Recording

 

 

 

 

 

Recording cannot be

● Replace with new recording medium or delete unnecessary files.

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performed.

● Select the recording medium properly.

17

 

 

 

When shooting a

● This is not a malfunction.

–

subject illuminated by

 

 

bright light, vertical

 

 

lines appear.

 

 

 

 

 

When the screen is

● This is not a malfunction.

–

under direct sunlight

 

 

during shooting, the

 

 

screen becomes red or

 

 

black for an instant.

 

 

 

 

 

During recording, the

● Set [DATE/TIME] to [ON].

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date/time does not

 

 

appear.

 

 

 

 

 

FURTHER INFORMATION

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Contents Dear Customer GZ-MG27AAAuto/Manual Recording Mode EN Major FeaturesDirect Printing You can also record onto SD cardsInformation Do not block the ventilation holes EN Safety PrecautionsTrademarks Contents Button operations Regarding This ManualRegarding the control lever  pg Icons at the top of pagesAC Adapter Power Cord EN AccessoriesRemote Control Unit Lithium Battery Lens Cap  pgAttaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttaching the Core Filter Power-linked operation How to open the LCD monitorEN Index LCD monitor can rotateIndicators ConnectorsControls Other PartsDuring Still Image Recording Only EN Indications on LCD Monitor169 During Video Playback During Still Image Playback  pg Effect Mode Indicator  pgPower Related Preparations Using the Battery Pack EN Necessary Settings before UseSet the power switch to OFF Attach the battery packDate/Time Setting Language SettingSelect Clock Adjust Select the desired languageGrip Adjustment EN Other SettingsData Battery System When the battery is attached Set the power switch to OFFWhen Using an SD Card 7h10m EN Video RecordingLIGHT/INFO IndexSelect Register Event Registering Files to EventsSelect ON/SELECT LED Light ZoomingChanging the Screen Size Zoom outDeleting a File Displayed picture quality modeSelect Execute After the recording is finishedEN Still Image Recording Still image modeZoom Lever Fine PhotoSet the Continuous Shooting to ON.  pg Continuous ShootingFine Manual Recording Select the desired settingAuto Mset Menu Menus SettingsManual Exposure To lock the exposureShutter Speed To 1/4000 For video recording EN Manual RecordingTo 1/500 For still image recording Program AEBacklight Compensation Nightscope Spot Exposure ControlFrame EN Video Playback Locating the start point of the file or Skipping the file Still playback Pause Search playbackFrame-by-frame playback Slow motion playbackDate Index Screen File Search FunctionSelect the recording date Select the desired fileDeleting a Video File To Play Back Files in the Extmov FolderSelect the event Still image EN Still Image PlaybackTo turn the date/time display on/off For details on operations, seeImage Rotation Slide ShowPlayback 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 a desired effect Select WIPE/FADER Video only or EffectWipe or fader effects Playback effectsMenus Details Deleting Files EN Managing FilesDeleting with the Button Select the file to be deletedViewing File Information If File Select was selected in , select Quit Select ProtectTo release protection To release protection of all filesFormatting a Recording Medium Select REC Media SettingSelect Format Select HDD or SDResetting the File Number Cleaning Up a Recording MediumSelect and set items as follows Select the file type Video or ImageSelect a new event to register the file to Select Change Event REGSelect the file you want to register Select Save and QuitCreating Playlists EN PlaylistsWhen selecting ALL Scenes When selecting Import from Event or Import from DateSelect the insertion point Displaying FilesOther Operations of Playlists Playing Back PlaylistsDpof Print Setting Print SettingSelect Dpof Select the number of printsTo Print by Selecting a Still Image To Print Using the Dpof SettingsSelect Direct Print Connect the camera to the printer with the USB cableSet the power switch to OFF Controls in this section Power Switch PreparationSupported discs DVD-R, DVD-RW Files for dubbing EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD DiscsAre displayed To continue creating DVD discs, select Continue and pressRecording date 10 Menu for Disc PlaybackDisplaying file individually Disc NumberConnect the camera to a VCR or DVD recorder.  pg Using a VCR/DVD Recorder for DubbingTo stop dubbing Set the direction of copy/move. HDD SD or SD HDD Set the file unit ALL or File to copy/move2Press Menu To stop the file transferControls in this section Power Switch Mode Switch Select the desired menu settingSelect video or still image using the Mode switch To return to the previous screenPreset Basic SettingDemo Mode Common Menus for All ModesEN Changing the Menu Settings Video Recording Menus Video Playback Menus Still Image Recording Menus Power EN TroubleshootingRecording DisplaysSET DATE/TIME Playback Editing / Printing Other problemsEN Warning Indications PROBLEM. Format is Memory Card ErrorPlaylist will be Deleted Camera Temperature is OFF, Please Wait Camera Temperature isCleaning the Camera To prevent damage and prolong service life Battery PacksTemperature range specifications Recording MediumLCD Monitor EN CautionsMain Unit NotSerious malfunctioning How to Handle a CD-ROMRemote Control EN SpecificationsCamera AC AdapterApproximate recording time minutes for video Recording Time and Number of ImagesApproximate number of storable images for still image 40, 58 57, 59

GZ-MG27AA specifications

The JVC GZ-MG27AA is a compact, easy-to-use camcorder that stands out with its impressive features and technologies, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced videographers. Introduced as part of JVC’s line of hybrid camcorders, this model combines the convenience of digital recording with the flexibility of solid-state storage, making it ideal for capturing everyday moments or special events.

One of the standout features of the GZ-MG27AA is its hard disk drive (HDD) storage, which provides users with the ability to store up to 30 hours of video at maximum quality. This eliminates the need for tapes or DVDs, allowing for quick access to recorded material. The camcorder has a built-in 30GB HDD that ensures ample storage for extended recording times without the worry of running out of space.

The GZ-MG27AA is equipped with a 1/6-inch 680,000 pixel CCD sensor, which captures sharp and vibrant images, providing a resolution sufficient for casual and semi-professional video productions. Its 35x optical zoom lens allows users to get close to the action without sacrificing image quality, making it perfect for both wide-angle shots and detailed close-ups.

In terms of user experience, the GZ-MG27AA features a 2.5-inch LCD touchscreen, which enhances usability by allowing users to easily navigate through menus and playback their recordings. The touch interface is intuitive, making the camcorder accessible even to those who may be new to video recording.

Another notable technology integrated into this model is the Advanced Image Stabilization, which significantly reduces the effects of shaky hands during video capture. This feature ensures smoother footage, particularly while filming in dynamic environments or while moving.

Audio quality is also a priority, and the GZ-MG27AA includes a built-in stereo microphone that captures clear sound to accompany the visuals, enhancing the overall production value.

Furthermore, the camcorder supports MPEG-2 format for video recording, providing excellent quality, and it also allows for easy transfer of files to a computer for editing or sharing. The GZ-MG27AA is compatible with USB connections, making it seamless to upload videos to social media platforms or to store them on external drives.

In summary, the JVC GZ-MG27AA is an appealing choice for those seeking a versatile and user-friendly camcorder equipped with modern technology. Its HDD storage, effective zoom capabilities, user-friendly interface, and advanced stabilization features make it a reliable tool for capturing life's moments in high quality.
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