JVC GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS manual Dear Customer

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INSTRUCTIONS

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GETTING STARTED	8

RECORDING

HARD DISK CAMCORDER

GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS

PLAYBACK

EDITING/PRINTING	38

To deactivate the demonstration mode, set “DEMO MODE” to “OFF”. (☞ pg. 55)

DUBBING	49


MENU SETTINGS	54


FURTHER	60
INFORMATION	60

Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this hard disk camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 4 and 5 to ensure safe use of this product.

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Contents Dear Customer GZ-MG57AG/AH/ASAuto/Manual Recording Mode EN Major FeaturesDirect Printing You can also record onto SD cardsInformation EN Safety Precautions Trademarks Contents Button operations Regarding This ManualRegarding the control lever pg Icons at the top of pagesRemote Control Unit Lithium Battery Core Filter pg EN AccessoriesAudio/Video Cable CD-ROMAttaching 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 pgUsing the Battery Pack Power Related PreparationsCharge the battery pack by Set the power switch to OFFDate/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 Select Register Event Registering Files to EventsSelect ON/SELECT Select the event that you want to register the file toLED Light ZoomingChanging the Screen Size Zoom outDeleting a File Displayed picture quality modeSelect Execute After the recording is finishedEN Still Image Recording Still image modeFine Photo To change the picture quality pgContinuous Shooting Zooming LED LightSet the Continuous Shooting to ON. pg FineSelect the desired setting Manual Setting in Mset MenuEN Manual Recording Select the desired menuMset Menu Menus SettingsManual Exposure To lock the exposureTo 1/500 For still image recording Shutter Speed To 1/4000 For video recordingProgram AE EffectBacklight 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 playbackSelect the recording date File Search FunctionSelect the desired file Date Index ScreenDeleting a Video File To Play Back Files in the Extmov FolderSelect the event To select the file you want to play, then pressStill image EN Still Image PlaybackLIGHT/INFO Zoom Lever To turn the date/time display on/offImage 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 Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 To Reinsert the BatteryButtons and Functions Beam Effective AreaSelect WIPE/FADER Video only or Effect EN Playback with Special EffectsSelect a desired effect Menus Details Deleting Files EN Managing FilesDeleting with the Button Select the file to be deletedDeleting on Menu Screen Viewing File InformationSelect Delete Video FilesIf 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 SDSelect and set items as follows Resetting the File NumberSelect the file type Video or Image Select Change Event REG Select Save and QuitSelect a new event to register the file to Select the file you want to registerCreating Playlists EN PlaylistsWhen selecting ALL Scenes When selecting Import from Event or Import from DateSelect the insertion point Select Save and Quit Displaying FilesOther Operations of Playlists Playing Back PlaylistsSelect Dpof Dpof Print SettingSelect the number of prints EN Print Setting Controls in this section Power Switch Set the power switch to OFFConnect the camera to a DVD burner Supported discs DVD-R, DVD-RWFiles for dubbing EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD DiscsAre displayed To continue creating DVD discs, select Continue and pressMenu for Disc Playback DVD Creation ListConnect 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 transferSelect the desired menu setting EN Changing the Menu SettingsSelect video or still image using the Mode switch To return to the previous screenCommon Menus for All Modes Video Mode REC Media SettingImage Mode Clean UPVideo 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 PacksRecording Medium To avoid hazardsLCD Monitor EN CautionsMain Unit NotSerious malfunctioning How to Handle a CD-ROMRemote Control EN SpecificationsCamera AC AdapterLanguage Recording Time and Number of ImagesApproximate recording time minutes for video Approximate number of storable images for still image40, 58 57, 59Termsen

GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS

DUBBING

MENU SETTINGS

FURTHER

INFORMATION

Dear Customer,