JVC GZ-MS130BU manual Main Unit, Declaration of Conformity

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Main Unit

For safety, DO NOT

... open the camcorder’s chassis.

... disassemble or modify the unit.

... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects to enter the unit.

... remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while the power is on.

... leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is not in use.

... place naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.

... expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.

... leave dust or metal objects adhered to the power plug or an AC wall outlet.

... insert any objects in the camcorder.

Avoid using the unit

... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.

... in places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove.

... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.

... near a television set.

... near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas, etc.).

... in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C) or extremely low (under 0°C) temperatures.

... in places subject to the air pressure is low (more than 3000 m (9843 ft)above the sea level).

DO NOT leave the unit

... in places of over 50°C.

... in places where humidity is extremely low (below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).

... in direct sunlight.

... in a closed car in summer.

... near a heater.

... in high places such as on a TV. Leaving the unit in high places while a cable is connected may result in a malfunction if the cable is caught and the unit falls onto the floor.

To protect the unit, DO NOT

... allow it to become wet.

... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.

... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation.

... keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long periods.

... expose the lens to direct sunlight.

... swing it excessively when using the hand strap.

... swing the soft camcorder case excessively when the camcorder is inside it.

To prevent the unit from dropping,

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: GZ-MS130BU

Trade Name: JVC

Responsible party: JVC AMERICAS CORP.

Address: 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N. J. 07470

Telephone Number: 973-317-5000

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

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Fasten the grip belt securely.

When using the camcorder with a tripod, attach the camcorder to the tripod securely.

If the camcorder drops, you may be injured and the camcorder may be damaged. When a child uses the unit, there must be parental guidance.

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Contents Battery pack mount of the camcorder below Model No Serial No For Future ReferenceSafety Precautions For USA-California OnlyImportant Safety Instructions TrademarksCharge the battery before recording Grip AdjustmentAccess lamp Power/charge lampDate/Time Setting Power Button LCD monitorVideo recording QualityStandby RecordingPlaying back Don’t forget to make copies after recordingJVC Software Licence Agreement JVC Software Licence AgreementHow to handle a CD-ROM TermMake a backup of important recorded data Read This FirstContents How to use the Touch Using with a Portable Media PlayerSensor Copying FilesAccessories Preparing the Remote ControlAttaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable and DC Cord CD-ROMIndex Remote Control CamcorderExport Button Playlist Button X START/STOP Button Snapshot ButtonShutter Mode Indicator pg Self-Timer Indicator pg Indications on LCD MonitorDuring Still Image Recording Only Mode Indicator $ Quick Review Indicator % Video QualityDuring Video Playback During Still Image Playback Necessary Settings before Use Charging the Battery PackClose the LCD monitor to turn off the camcorder Date/Time Setting Other Settings Language SettingGrip Adjustment Tripod MountingUsing an SD Card Set REC Media for Video and REC Media for Image to SD. pSelect Format SD Card to format the card. pg Close the SD card coverSlide the mode switch to select Video mode Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording modeRecording Files Video RecordingSlide the mode switch to select # still image mode Select recording modeStill Image Recording Press and hold the Snapshot button halfwayChecking the Remaining Battery Power Touch Menu Select Light Select the desired settingZooming LED LightChecking the Remaining Space on the SD Card Registering Files to EventsTouch Menu Select Register Event Select the eventPress PLAY/REC to select the playback mode Playing Back FilesVideo Playback Select the desired fileSlide the mode switch to select # still image mode Still Image PlaybackOperations during Still Image Playback On-screen buttons File Search Function Select Select the Search Event Playing Back MPG FilesTouch Menu Select Playback MPG File Change to Manual Recording Mode Manual Setting MenuManual Recording Backlight CompensationNfocus Manual Shutter SpeedPhotometry Area EffectTele Macro Viewing Files on TV Connection with TVPlayback Operation Managing Files Capture a Still Image from a VideoDeleting Files Select File Select Select the desired file and select $Select Exec Select YES Select Delete ALLSelect PROTECT/CANCEL Protecting FilesTouch Menu Select Edit Select the desired file and selectSelect Protect ALL Viewing File InformationDATE/TIME QualityChanging the Event Registration Trimming Files Playlists Creating PlaylistsPlaying Back Playlists Other Operations of PlaylistsCopying Files Copying/Moving FilesSelect Copy or Move Select the direction BUILT-IN MEM Card or Card BUILT-IN MEMUsing a DVD Burner Select and COPY/SELECT and MoveTo quit the screen Select Quit To stop the file transfer Connection with a DVD Burner PreparationSelect Create from ALL Select ExecuteSelect the desired disc number Select YES or noSelect Select and Create Select the desired disc numberCreate by Playlist To play back the created disc using the camcorder Digest is played back continuouslyDisc number Digest PlaybackCreating a DVD using a PC Click Easy InstallationClick Yes Click Finish Click All volume in camcorder and click Next Click Start Making Backup on the PC PreparationBackup starts Everio MediaBrowser starts on the PCMake backup on the PC Drag the file and drop into the user listMaking User Lists to Arrange the Files Files recorded on the day are displayedCopying Files to a DVD Preparation Folder Structure and Extensions = numberCustomer Support Information Contact us for Information on the Provided SoftwareRegion Language Phone # To connect using the AV connectors analog dubbing Dubbing Files to a VCR/DVD RecorderPlay back playlists on the camcorder To stop dubbingUsing with a Portable Media Player Turning on the Export ModeChanging the Export Setting Install ITunes on a PC Transferring the Files to PCTurning on the Upload Mode Touch Menu Select Upload SettingsUploading Files to Websites Press Upload twiceUploading Files Changing the Menu Settings Touch Menu Select the desired menuAuto Switch REC Digital / 800X/DIGITAL@ Zoom Gain UPMenus Update Factory PresetQuick Restart RemoteMedia Settings BUILT- in Memory / SD CardBuilt in Memory / SD File + Management noTroubleshooting Following phenomena are not malfunctionsDisplay Adjusted automatically White balance settingConnected to When playing back still image Camcorder Recording cannot beTo reset the camcorder when it does not operate normally Communicating Error Video Mode Not FormattedFormat Error Data Deletion ErrorVideo Management File This File is ProtectedInsufficient Space Number of FoldersCleaning To clean the exteriorTo clean the LCD monitor To clean the lensSpecifications AC AdapterUSB Power supply Battery lifeOperating temperature Operating distanceBattery Packs When using the AC adapter in areas other than the USAUsing Household AC Plug Adapter Recording Medium SD CardMain Unit Declaration of ConformityMemo Terms Victor Company of Japan, Limited

GZ-MS130BU specifications

The JVC GZ-MS130BU is a compact and stylish camcorder that was designed for everyday users looking to capture high-quality video with ease. This device is specifically tailored for those who appreciate a straightforward interface without compromising on essential features.

At the heart of the GZ-MS130BU is a 1/4-inch CCD image sensor, which delivers crisp and vibrant video footage. This sensor captures video in standard definition, making it a great choice for casual recording, such as family events, vacations, or personal projects. The camcorder can record at a resolution of 720x480, which is adequate for standard playback on television screens or online sharing.

One of the standout features of the GZ-MS130BU is its 34x optical zoom lens, which allows users to get close-up shots without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly useful when filming from a distance, enabling the user to capture detailed images of subjects that are far away, such as wildlife or outdoor events. Additionally, the camcorder also includes a digital zoom, extending the focal range further, although it may affect the overall clarity of the image.

The JVC GZ-MS130BU also comes equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD display, providing a clear view of the framing and playback of footage. The screen’s clarity ensures that users can monitor their recordings effectively, whether they are filming or reviewing content. The intuitive menu navigation allows users to quickly access various settings and features without getting lost in complex controls.

The device boasts an easy-to-use recording feature with a single button that allows users to start and stop recording seamlessly. The GZ-MS130BU captures footage onto an SD or SDHC card, offering flexible storage options depending on the user's needs. Its lightweight and portable design make it an excellent travel companion, allowing users to conveniently carry it to any location.

Battery life is another advantage; with the rechargeable battery, users can capture extended footage without frequent recharges. The camcorder also includes various shooting modes, including stability features to minimize shaky video, which is especially helpful for capturing dynamic scenes.

In conclusion, the JVC GZ-MS130BU is an approachable and feature-rich camcorder perfect for beginners and casual filmmakers. Its user-friendly design, impressive zoom capabilities, and reliable performance make it a solid choice for anyone looking to document life's memorable moments effortlessly.