JVC GZ-MG70EK manual Date/Time Settings Brightness Adjustment, Display

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18 EN GETTING STARTED

Date/Time Settings

Brightness Adjustment of the

Display

The recording start date/time is recorded on the

video/still image file and it can be checked by

The brightness of the display can be adjusted.

pressing INFO/

during playback.

( pg. 24, 29)

1 Set the power switch to

or

while

In addition, you can find the desired file by the

pressing down the lock button located on the

date index screen. ( pg. 30)

switch.

1 Set the power switch to

or .

2 Open the LCD monitor fully. ( pg. 9)

2 Press MENU. The menu screen appears.

3 Press MENU. The menu screen appears.

3 Press

/

to

4 Press

/

to select [DISPLAY], then press

CAMERA SETTING

select [DISPLAY], then

BASIC SETTING

49

.

press 49.

REC MEDIA SETTING

5 Press

/

to select

DISPLAY

QUALITY

[BRIGHT], and press 49.

WIDE MODE

The brightness control

WIND CUT

4 Press

indicator appears.

/

to

6 Press

/

until the appropriate brightness

select [CLOCK

SCENE COUNTER

is reached.

ADJUST], then press

LANGUAGE

CLOCK ADJUST

7 Press 49 to clear the brightness control

49. The day is

BRIGHT

highlighted.

DATE/TIME

indicator from the display.

5 Press

/

to input

CLOCK ADJUST

the day, then press 49.

DATE

TIME

Repeat to input the

month, year, hour and

31 01

2005

11 : 07

minute.

6 Press MENU to

return to the normal screen.

Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium

Battery

If the camera is not used for approx. 3 months,

the clock’s lithium battery will become

discharged and the date/time stored in memory

will be lost. When this occurs, first connect the

camera to an AC outlet using the AC adapter for

over 24 hours to charge the clock’s rechargeable

lithium battery. Then perform the date/time

setting before using the camera.

Note that the camera can be used without

setting the date/time.

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Contents To deactivate the demonstration, set Demo Mode to OFF. pg GZ-MG70E/EKEditing Files on your PC Built-in Hard DiskVarious Recording Modes FlashContents 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 Above ALLProvided Accessories Getting Started ENLens Cap See page 8 for attachment Attaching the Lens Cap Getting StartedAttaching the Shoulder Strap Eyelet Place here during recording Buckle Strap GuideDC cord Attaching the Core FilterVideo/Audio/Video/USB cable Close the core filter until it clicks shutIndex EN Getting StartedControls IndicatorsConnectors Other PartsDuring Video Recording only pg Shooting Icon pg Self-Timer Recording Indicator pgIndications on LCD Monitor During Still Image Recording onlyDuring 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 Pack pgMaximum continuous recording time Using AC Power Operation ModeData Battery System About BatteriesRecording/Playback Mode Power-Linked OperationLanguage Setting Date/Time Settings Brightness Adjustment Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatteryDisplay Inserting/Removing an SD Card Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Media to work with this cameraTo make it more Difficult to recover Data on the hard disk Formatting a Recording MediumDrop Detection Remaining Space on the Recording MediaSelecting a Recording Medium Press the recording start/stop button to start recording Video RecordingEN Video Recording & Playback To stop recording, press Recording start/stop button againTo zoom ZoomingDeleting Files To zoom outTo play back files in the Extmov folder To adjust the speaker volumeVideo Playback To return to the index screenVideo Recording & Playback EN Dubbing to a VCR or DVD Recorder Connecting to a TV, VCR orPlayback on a TV DVD RecorderPlayback Using the Remote Control Buttons and Functions Installing the BatteryBeam Effective Area Continuous Shooting Still Image RecordingEN Still Image Recording & Playback Recording Start/Stop ButtonSlide Show Still Image PlaybackStill Image Recording & Playback EN Index Screen of Still Image FilesPlayback Zoom Date Index Screen Deleting Still Image FilesWhen not using the flash To cancel backlight compensationTo cancel spot exposure control Spot Exposure ControlEN Recording Features Manual Settings in MsetManual Exposure Menu To return to automatic focus Recording Features ENManual Focus Manual focus is recommended in situations listed belowType 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 stepPlayback Features EN Wipe or Fader Effects Playback EffectsProtecting Files EN Managing FilesInformation on Video Files Information on Still Image 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 Creating Play ListTo check only the scene transition To check the play list by playing backVideo To delete the added file from the play listAdd/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 Direct Printing with a PictBridgeCommon Menus for All Modes EN Menu SettingsSelect the operation mode For Recording MenusMenu Settings EN HDD / SDVideo Playback Menus Video Recording MenusOFF / 2SEC / 10SEC Still Image Playback Menus1600 x 1200 / 1280 x 960 / 1024 x 640 x Auto / 80EN References TroubleshootingPower RecordingAdvanced features References ENPlayback Other problems Lock position. pg Battery indicatorAppears when no SD card is inserted in the SD slot. pg Attempt still image playbackOperation is not available in the video mode Recording FailureCleaning the Camera Battery PacksRecording Medium LCD MonitorMain Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM Specifications CameraOperating temperature Format Power requirementBattery life WeightApproximate recording time for video Compatible recording mediaSD card 128 256 512Approximate number of storable images for still image Terms 42 45

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