JVC GZ-MG505EK manual Viewing File Information, Video Files, Still Image Files

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Viewing File Information

You can check file information such as the recording date. For still images, you can also check information on a histogram.

Video Files

Preparation:

Pause the playback. Alternatively, select the file on the index screen.

FILE

: MOV D0A. MOD

FOLDER

: PRG 001

DATE/TIME

: 01. 01.06 12:00

PB TIME

: 0:20:05

QUALITY

: ULTRA FINE

PROTECT

: OFF

FILE: File name

FOLDER: Folder name

DATE/TIME: Date and time of the recording

PB TIME: Playback time (length of the file)

QUALITY: Image quality ( pg. 57)

PROTECT: File protection status ( pg. 40)

To turn off the file information display Press INFO again.

Still Image Files

Preparation:

Select and playback the still image.

Each time you press the button, the display changes as shown below.

File information Histogram No display

File information

FILE: File name

FOLDER: Folder name

DATE/TIME: Date and time of the recording

SIZE: Image size ( pg. 59)

QUALITY: Image quality ( pg. 59)

PROTECT: File protection status ( pg. 40)

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Histogram

A histogram is a graph indicating the image’s brightness.

By checking the image and its histogram, you can see the exposure level pattern and the overall tone reproduction.

Histogram ( below)

The shutter speed,

 

 

F-number and ISO

 

 

sensitivity (GAIN)

 

 

when recorded

 

1/250 s

 

F3.0

 

 

ISO100 D B

How to read the histogram

Number of pixels

 

 

EDITING/PRINTING

D

Brightness level

B

(Dim)

 

(Bright)

A larger number of pixels in the centre position

indicates correct exposure and well-balanced

brightness.

 

 

 

To turn off the file information display Press INFO several times.

NOTE:

The shutter speed displayed during shooting in auto mode is an approximation. It may not match the one displayed with the histogram.

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Contents Dear Customer GZ-MG505E/EKYou can also record onto SD cards EN Major FeaturesAuto/Manual Recording Mode Direct PrintingInformation EN Safety Precautions Important for owners in the U.KBrown to L Live or Red Trademarks Information for Users on Disposal of Old EquipmentEuropean Union Business users Other Countries outside the European UnionContents Regarding This Manual Button operationsIcons at the top of pages EN Accessories Attaching the Shoulder StrapCD-ROM Attaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Core FilterAttaching/Detaching the Lens Hood LCD monitor can rotate How to open the LCD monitorPower-linked operation EN IndexOther Parts ConnectorsIndicators ControlsEN Indications on LCD Monitor During Still Image Recording Only169 During Video Playback During Still Image Playback  pg Effect Mode Indicator  pgUsing the Battery Pack Power Related PreparationsSelect the desired language Language SettingDate/Time Setting Select Clock AdjustWhen the battery is attached Set the power switch to OFF EN Other SettingsGrip Adjustment Data Battery SystemWhen Using an SD Card 7h10m EN Video RecordingRegistering Files to Events Select ON/SELECTSelect Register Event Connect the microphone ZoomingChanging the Screen Size Zoom outAfter the recording is finished Displayed picture quality modeDeleting a File Select ExecutePhoto Still image modeEN Still Image Recording Fine 9999Fine Continuous ShootingFlash Set the Continuous Shooting to on or BRACKETING.  pgPress twice Manual RecordingManual Focus NightscopeFrame Backlight Compensation Spot Exposure ControlMenus Manual Setting in Mset MenuSelect the desired setting EN Manual RecordingEffect Shutter Speed To 1/4000 For video recordingTo 1/500* For still image recording Program AEIndex EN Video PlaybackSlow motion playback Still playback Pause Search playbackLocating the start point of the file or Skipping the file Frame-by-frame playbackSelect the desired file File Search FunctionDate Index Screen Select the recording dateTo Play Back Files in the Extmov Folder Deleting a Video FileSelect the event For details on operations, see EN Still Image PlaybackStill image To turn the date/time display on/offDeleting a Still Image File Slide ShowImage Rotation Playback ZoomPlayback on TV EN Watching Images on TV/Remote ControlConnecting to a TV, VCR or DVD Recorder Turn on the camera and the TV Set the TV to its Video modeTo Reinsert the Battery Beam Effective AreaButtons and Functions Playback effects Select WIPE/FADER Video only or Effect Select a desired effect Wipe or fader effectsMenus Details Select the desired menu EN Managing FilesDeleting Files on Menu Screen Select DeleteViewing File Information Video FilesStill Image Files To release protection of all files Select ProtectIf File Select was selected in , select Quit To release protectionSelect HDD or SD Select REC Media SettingFormatting a Recording Medium Select FormatSelect the file type Video or Image Cleaning Up a Recording MediumResetting the File Number Select and set items as followsSelect Save and Quit Select Change Event REGSelect a new event to register the file to Select the file you want to registerCreating Playlists EN PlaylistsDisplaying Files When selecting Import from Event or Import from DateWhen selecting ALL Scenes Select the insertion pointOther Operations of Playlists Playing Back PlaylistsSelect the number of prints Print SettingDpof Print Setting Select DpofConnect the camera to the printer with the USB cable To Print Using the Dpof SettingsTo Print by Selecting a Still Image Select Direct PrintControls in this section Power Switch Preparation Set the power switch to OFFSupported discs DVD-R, DVD-RW To continue creating DVD discs, select Continue and press EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD DiscsFiles for dubbing Are displayedMenu for Disc Playback DVD Creation ListUsing a VCR/DVD Recorder for Dubbing Connect the camera to a VCR or DVD recorder.  pgTo stop dubbing To stop the file transfer Set the file unit ALL or File to copy/moveSet the direction of copy/move. HDD SD or SD HDD 2Press MenuSelect the desired menu setting Select video or still image using the Mode switchTo return to the previous screen Common Menus for All Modes Basic SettingPreset Demo ModeEN Changing the Menu Settings Video Recording Menus Video Playback Menus Image Size SELF-TIMERSelect Images / ALL1 / Check Settings Reset Quality Fine / StandardPower EN TroubleshootingDisplays RecordingSET DATE/TIME Playback Editing / Printing Other problemsEN Warning Indications OFF, Please Wait Camera Temperature is Memory Card ErrorPROBLEM. Format is Playlist will be Deleted Camera Temperature isCleaning the Camera To avoid hazards Battery PacksTo prevent damage and prolong service life Recording MediumNot EN CautionsLCD Monitor Main UnitSerious malfunctioning How to Handle a CD-ROMAC Adapter EN SpecificationsRemote Control CameraRecording Time and Number of Images Approximate recording time minutes for videoApproximate number of storable images for still image 40, 58 57, 59