Table of Contents

Beginner’s Guide

5

 

Charging

5

 

Recording

5

 

Playback

5

 

Shooting Tips

5

 

Holiday Season/Christmas

6

 

Wedding

7

 

Travel

8

 

Amusement Park

10

 

 

 

Using Wi-Fi

 

 

Wi-Fi Capabilities

12

 

Operating Environment

13

 

Precautions on Using Wi-Fi

13

 

Image Monitoring via Direct Connection (DIRECT

14

 

MONITORING)

 

Recording the Location Information

17

 

Image Monitoring via an Access Point at Home (OUTSIDE

18

 

MONITORING)

 

Image............................................................................................Monitoring via the Internet (OUTSIDE MONITORING)

20

Send Still Images via E-mail upon Detection of Face or Movement

(DETECT/MAIL SETTING)

23

Record and Send Videos via E-mail (VIDEO MAIL ATTN.) ...

25

Changing the Settings

26

Setting the Password (OUT MONITORING SET)

28

Setting........................................................................................the UPnP of this Camera (OUT MONITORING SET)28

Obtaining a Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Account

29

Setting Dynamic DNS (DDNS) on this Camera (OUT

29

MONITORING SET)

Setting the Sender’s E-mail Address

30

Registering the Recipient’s E-mail Address

33

Setting the Detection Method of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL

SETTING)

34

Setting the Detection Interval of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL

SETTING)

34

Setting Self Recording on this Camera (DETECT/MAIL

35

SETTING)

Registering the Access Points to Connect (“ACCESS POINTS”

)

35

Setting the Password (DIRECT MONITORING)

40

Setting the Enforced Group Owner (DIRECT MONITORING)

Checking........................................................................................the MAC Address of this Camera

41

41

Protecting the Network Settings with a Password

42

Initializing the Network Settings

42

Using Smartphone Applications

43

Indications on the Screen

43

Transferring Videos

44

Transferring Still Images

45

Changing the Settings

47

Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser

49

Indications on the Screen

49

Making Camera Settings from a Web Browser

51

Troubleshooting

56

Wi-Fi Specifications

59

Getting Started

Verifying the Accessories

61

Attaching the Core Filter

62

Charging the Battery Pack

63

Grip Adjustment

64

Using as a Hand Strap

64

Inserting an SD Card

64

Types of Usable SD Card

65

Using the Touch Screen

66

Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor

67

Clock Setting

68

Resetting the Clock

69

Changing the Display Language

70

Holding this Unit

70

Tripod Mounting

70

Using this Unit Overseas

71

Charging the Battery Pack Overseas

71

Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling

72

Setting Daylight Saving Time

72

Optional Accessories

73

Recording

 

Taking Videos in Auto Mode

74

Zooming

76

Capturing Still Images During Video Recording

76

Taking Still Images in Auto Mode

77

Zooming

79

Manual Recording

80

Shooting According to Scene (Subject)

81

Adjusting Focus Manually

83

Adjusting Brightness

84

Setting White Balance

85

Setting Backlight Compensation

86

Taking Close-up Shots

87

Recording with Effects

88

Recording with Animation Effects

88

Recording with Face Decorations

90

Recording with Decorative Stamps

90

Recording with Personal Handwriting

91

Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)

93

Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)

94

Capturing Pets Automatically (PET SHOT)

96

Recording while Displaying a Magnified View of a Selected

Face (FACE SUB-WINDOW)

97

Registering............................................................................................Human Face Personal Authentication Information99

Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY

101

Editing the Registered Face Information

102

Reducing Camera Shake

104

Slow-motion(High-speed) Recording

104

Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)

105

Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)

..........................................................................................

107

Taking Group Shots (Self-timer)

108

Recording Videos with Date and Time

110

Checking the Remaining Recording Time

111

Playback

 

Playing Back Videos

113

Checking......................................................................................the Content of Videos Quickly (Digest Playback)115

Playing a Video with Defective Management Information . 116

Playing Back Still Images

116

Slideshow Playback

118

Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image by Date

118

Connecting to and Viewing on TV

119

Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector

119

Connecting via the AV Connector

120

Playing Back Playlists

121

Playing Back a DVD or Blu-ray Disc Created on this Unit ....

121

Digest Playback on a Blu-ray or DVD Player

121

Editing

 

Deleting Unwanted Files

122

Deleting the Currently Displayed File

122

Deleting Selected Files

122

Protecting Files

123

Protecting/Releasing Protection of the Currently Displayed

File

123

Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files

124

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GZ-EX210, GZ-EX215, GZ-EX250 specifications

The JVC GZ-EX250, GZ-EX215, and GZ-EX210 are part of JVC's innovative compact camcorder range, designed to cater to a diverse audience of videographers and casual users alike. These models are distinguished by their blend of portability and advanced technology, allowing users to capture stunning high-definition video content with ease.

The GZ-EX250 is equipped with a 1/5.8-inch CMOS sensor, enabling it to record in Full HD 1080p resolution. One of its notable features is the 40x optical zoom, which provides the versatility needed to capture distant subjects without compromising on image quality. Furthermore, the camcorder supports JVC’s unique 5-axis image stabilization technology, ensuring that handheld footage remains smooth and stable even during zooming or while on the go.

The GZ-EX215 is a slightly toned-down version, retaining many of the core features of the EX250 while focusing on essential performance. It still offers Full HD recording and a 40x optical zoom, making it a great choice for those who want high-quality video without the extra advanced features. The camcorder also incorporates a simple touch-screen interface for easy navigation, providing users with an intuitive experience when accessing settings or reviewing their footage.

Meanwhile, the GZ-EX210 is designed for users seeking a more budget-friendly option while still delivering impressive capabilities. It features a 30x optical zoom instead of the 40x seen in its siblings, making it adequate for moderate shooting scenarios. The EX210 also retains Full HD recording quality but slightly simplifies the interface to focus on essential functionality.

These specific camcorders capitalize on JVC’s commitment to enhancing image quality through advanced imaging technologies. In addition to high optical zoom capabilities, they feature a variety of shooting modes and settings that accommodate different environments and preferences. Users can enjoy a variety of scene modes that automatically adjust the camera settings for optimal performance in various lighting conditions.

The built-in Wi-Fi functionality present in the GZ-EX250 and GZ-EX215 allows for wireless file sharing and remote control via smartphones and tablets, enhancing connectivity options. This feature allows users to effortlessly share their videos on social media or back them up to cloud storage.

In conclusion, the JVC GZ-EX250, GZ-EX215, and GZ-EX210 stand out in the compact camcorder market by offering versatility, high-definition recording, and user-friendly features, making them suitable for hobbyists and aspiring videographers alike. Each model caters to different needs, ensuring there's a JVC camcorder for everyone.