JVC GZ-MG70EK manual Contents

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Contents

 

 

 

ADVANCED OPERATIONS

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RECORDING FEATURES

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GETTING STARTED

7

 

Backlight Compensation

 

31

 

 

 

 

Spot Exposure Control

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

Provided Accessories

7

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Settings in MSET Menu

 

32

 

 

 

Index

10

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Select a Menu Item

 

32

 

 

 

 

Power

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Exposure

 

32

 

 

 

Operation Mode

16

 

 

 

 

 

 

Manual Focus

 

33

 

 

 

 

Language Setting

17

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

White Balance

 

34

 

 

 

 

Date/Time Settings

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter Speed

 

35

 

 

 

 

Brightness Adjustment of the Display

18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Program AE

 

36

 

 

 

 

Grip Adjustment

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effect

 

36

 

 

 

 

Tripod Mounting

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAYBACK FEATURES

 

37

 

 

 

 

Inserting/Removing an SD Card

19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wipe or Fader Effects

 

37

 

 

 

Formatting a Recording Medium

20

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback Effects

 

37

 

 

 

Selecting a Recording Medium

21

 

 

 

 

 

 

MANAGING FILES

 

38

 

 

 

 

Remaining Space on the Recording Media

... 21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Viewing File Information

 

38

 

 

 

Drop Detection

21

 

 

 

 

 

 

Protecting Files

 

38

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK

22

 

Deleting Files

 

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cleaning Up a Recording Medium

 

40

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Recording

22

 

Copying/Moving Still Image Files

 

41

 

 

 

 

 

Zooming

23

 

Resetting the File Number

 

42

 

 

 

Video Playback

24

 

Creating Play List

 

42

 

 

 

 

 

How to Use the Scroll Bar

25

 

Playing Back Play List

 

43

 

 

 

 

 

Date Index Screen

25

 

DPOF Print Setting

 

46

 

 

 

 

 

Various Playback Operations

25

 

Direct Printing with a PictBridge Printer

......... 47

 

 

 

 

 

Playback Zoom

25

 

MENU SETTINGS

 

 

48

 

 

 

 

Connecting to a TV, VCR or DVD Recorder

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

......................................Playback on a TV

 

Changing the Menu Settings

 

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dubbing to a VCR (or DVD Recorder)

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common Menus for All Modes

 

48

 

 

 

 

Playback Using the Remote Control

27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Recording Menus

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STILL IMAGE RECORDING & PLAYBACK

28

 

 

Video Playback Menus

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Still Image Recording Menus

 

51

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Still Image Recording

28

 

Still Image Playback Menus

 

51

 

 

 

 

 

Zooming

28

 

REFERENCES

 

 

52

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous Shooting

28

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

......................................Still Image Playback

 

Troubleshooting

 

52

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slide Show

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warning Indications

 

55

 

 

 

 

 

 

Index Screen of Still Image Files

29

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cleaning the Camera

 

57

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to Use the Scroll Bar

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cautions

 

57

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date Index Screen

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Specifications

 

60

 

 

 

 

 

 

Image Rotation

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TERMS

Back cover

 

 

 

 

Playback Zoom

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GZ-MG70E/EK To deactivate the demonstration, set Demo Mode to OFF.  pgFlash Built-in Hard DiskVarious Recording Modes Editing Files on your PCContents Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Dear CustomerEuropean Union Information for Users on Disposal of Old EquipmentAbove ALL Before Using this CameraProvided Accessories Getting Started ENLens Cap See page 8 for attachment Eyelet Place here during recording Buckle Strap Guide Getting StartedAttaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens CapClose the core filter until it clicks shut Attaching the Core FilterVideo/Audio/Video/USB cable DC cordEN Getting Started IndexOther Parts IndicatorsConnectors ControlsDuring Still Image Recording only  pg Shooting Icon  pg Self-Timer Recording Indicator  pgIndications on LCD Monitor During Video 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 About Batteries Operation ModeData Battery System Using AC PowerRecording/Playback Mode Power-Linked OperationLanguage Setting Date/Time Settings Brightness Adjustment Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatteryDisplay Media to work with this camera Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Inserting/Removing an SD CardFormatting a Recording Medium To make it more Difficult to recover Data on the hard diskDrop Detection Remaining Space on the Recording MediaSelecting a Recording Medium To stop recording, press Recording start/stop button again Video RecordingEN Video Recording & Playback Press the recording start/stop button to start recordingTo zoom out ZoomingDeleting Files To zoomTo return to the index screen To adjust the speaker volumeVideo Playback To play back files in the Extmov folderVideo Recording & Playback EN DVD Recorder Connecting to a TV, VCR orPlayback on a TV Dubbing to a VCR or DVD RecorderPlayback Using the Remote Control Buttons and Functions Installing the BatteryBeam Effective Area Recording Start/Stop Button Still Image RecordingEN Still Image Recording & Playback Continuous ShootingIndex Screen of Still Image Files Still Image PlaybackStill Image Recording & Playback EN Slide ShowDeleting Still Image Files Playback Zoom Date Index ScreenSpot Exposure Control To cancel backlight compensationTo cancel spot exposure control When not using the flashEN Recording Features Manual Settings in MsetManual Exposure Menu Manual focus is recommended in situations listed below Recording Features ENManual 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 Effects Playback Features ENInformation on Still Image Files EN Managing FilesInformation on Video Files Protecting FilesDeleting Files ButtonDeleting on the Menu Screen To delete all files Cleaning Up a RecordingMedium To delete by selecting multiple filesFiles To copy or move by selecting filesBefore proceeding to following steps Creating Play List Resetting the File NumberTo delete the added file from the play list To check the play list by playing backVideo To check only the scene transitionAdd/Delete Files in Play List Changing Play List Name Deleting Play List Managing Files ENTo 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 EN Menu SettingsSelect the operation mode Common Menus for All ModesHDD / SD Menu Settings ENVideo Recording Menus Video Playback MenusAuto / 80 Still Image Playback Menus1600 x 1200 / 1280 x 960 / 1024 x 640 x OFF / 2SEC / 10SECRecording TroubleshootingPower EN ReferencesAdvanced features References ENPlayback Other problems Attempt still image playback Battery indicatorAppears when no SD card is inserted in the SD slot.  pg Lock position.  pgRecording Failure Operation is not available in the video modeBattery Packs Cleaning the CameraLCD Monitor Recording MediumMain Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM Camera SpecificationsWeight Format Power requirementBattery life Operating temperature128 256 512 Compatible recording mediaSD card Approximate recording time for videoApproximate number of storable images for still image 42 45 Terms

GZ-MG70E, GZ-MG70EK specifications

The JVC GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E are part of JVC's popular Everio line of camcorders that captures the essence of convenience and high-quality video recording. Launched in the mid-2000s, these models are renowned for their user-friendly interface and robust features that cater to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals seeking a reliable compact camcorder.

One of the standout features of the GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E is their 30GB built-in hard disk drive. This generous storage capacity allows users to record hours of high-quality video without the need to carry extra tapes or memory cards. The hard disk drive technology ensures smooth recording and playback, while also providing quick access to your video library. The devices also support recording in MPEG-2 format, which strikes a balance between file size and quality, making it easy to share videos online or transfer them to other devices.

Both models boast a powerful 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which captures vivid images with a resolution of up to 640x480 pixels. This sensor contributes to a vibrant color reproduction and enhances low-light performance, making the camcorders suitable for various lighting conditions. Additionally, the GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E come equipped with JVC's powerful 16x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get close to their subjects without a loss in quality. This feature is particularly useful for capturing distant subjects or action shots without sacrificing detail.

The ergonomic design of the GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E ensures that they are comfortable to hold for extended periods. The intuitive controls are positioned for easy access, allowing users to adjust settings on the fly. The built-in 2.5-inch LCD screen provides a clear view of your subjects, making it easy to frame shots accurately. Furthermore, the devices include digital image stabilization technology, which helps minimize shaky footage, a common concern for handheld videography.

Connectivity options on the GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E include USB and AV outputs, facilitating easy transfer of videos to computers or televisions for sharing with friends and family. The devices also support SD card slots for additional storage flexibility, catering to users who require more space for their recordings.

Overall, the JVC GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E stand out in their category for their impressive features, reliability, and ease of use, making them suitable options for a wide range of video recording needs. Whether capturing family moments or documenting events, these camcorders provide an enjoyable recording experience with professional-quality results.