JVC GZ-MG135E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK File Backup on the PC, Press Direct Back UP

Models: GZ-MG135E/EK GZ-MG155E/EK GZ-MG255E/EK GZ-MG275E/EK GZ-MG130E/EK

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File Backup on the PC

This method uses the included software to back up ﬁ les onto your computer. Video ﬁ les that have never been backed up onto the connected computer are automatically selected from the back up history and backed up.

If you could not install the software, turn to pg. 13 for details of how to back up your ﬁ les without using this software.

Preparation: Install the software from the included CD-ROM. (☞ pg. 6)

	Connect the camera to the computer with the USB cable. (☞ pg. 9)
	Set the camera’s power/mode switch to ON.
A	On the camera:
	Press [DIRECT BACK UP].
	A dialog box is displayed on the PC screen.
	However, you do not need to use the dialog box.
	PowerCinema starts.

B	On the PC:
	File copy starts.
	Click [Cancel] to cancel the procedure.

C	When the progress bar disappears, and the
	screen on the left is displayed, the process is
	complete.

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JVC GZ-MG135E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK File Backup on the PC, Press Direct Back UP, Click Cancel to cancel the procedure

GZ-MG135E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK, GZ-MG275E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK specifications

The JVC GZ-MG series of camcorders offers a range of models that are popular for their user-friendly features and solid performance. This lineup includes the GZ-MG275E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, and GZ-MG135E/EK, each catering to different user needs while sharing core technologies and characteristics.

At the heart of the GZ-MG series is the hard disk drive (HDD) storage system, which allows for hours of recording without the need for changing tapes or discs. The GZ-MG275E/EK, with a generous storage capacity, enables users to capture high-quality video footage for extended periods, making it a perfect choice for events such as weddings, vacations, and family gatherings.

The camcorders come equipped with a 1/6" progressive scan CCD sensor, ensuring clear and vibrant images in various lighting conditions. The 32x optical zoom feature enhances the capability to get close to the action while maintaining clarity, making these models suitable for capturing both wide-angle shots and distant subjects.

Signal processing technologies such as JVC's image stabilization help reduce blur from shaky hands, ensuring smooth video playback. This is particularly beneficial for handheld shooting, where stability can be an issue. The cameras also feature a 2.7-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for composing shots and reviewing footage.

The GZ-MG255E/EK and GZ-MG275E/EK models stand out with additional features like built-in Wi-Fi for instant sharing on social media platforms and remote control capabilities. This connectivity opens up new possibilities for users looking to streamline their video-sharing process.

Audio is equally important, and JVC ensures quality sound recording with built-in stereo microphones. Users can also utilize external microphone inputs for enhanced audio capture, making these camcorders suitable for interviews and professional productions.

Overall, the JVC GZ-MG series solidifies itself as a versatile option for both beginners and more experienced videographers. With a balance of ease of use, effective storage capacity, and a suite of features tailored for everyday shooting, the GZ-MG275E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, and GZ-MG135E/EK series are well-equipped to meet the needs of various users looking to capture their memories with quality and convenience. These camcorders successfully combine reliability with advanced technology, making them a valuable addition to the market.

Contents

Instructions Brown to L Live or Red Safety Precautions Trademarks Information for Users on Disposal of Old EquipmentEuropean Union Business users Other Countries outside the European Union Read This First Make a backup of important recorded data Contents CD-ROM AccessoriesHow to Use the Everio Dock Attaching the Core Filter Preparing the Remote ControlTo Reinsert the Battery Attaching the Shoulder Strap LCD monitor can rotate Power-linked operationIndex Camera Remote Control During Still Image Recording Only Indications on LCD MonitorDuring both Video and Still Image Recording Operation guide display Mode Indicator pgDuring Video Playback During Still Image Playback Set the power/mode switch to OFF Necessary Settings before UseAttach the battery pack Charging the Battery Pack Select Language Language SettingDate/Time Setting Select General Lens Cover Other SettingsChecking the Remaining Battery Power Grip Adjustment When Using an SD Card Video Recording Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording modeRecording Files To record still images continuously Still Image RecordingPress and hold the Snapshot button halfway Press the Snapshot button to start recording PLAY/REC Flash # mode onlyZooming LED Light To return to the normal screen Registering Files to Events Mode onlySelect ON/SELECT Select the event that you want to register the ﬁle to Press twice To Change to Manual Recording ModeSelect the desired setting Manual Recording Move twice Select the desired spot metering area frame NightscopeBacklight Compensation Spot Exposure Control Focus Manual Setting in Function MenuAdjust Brightness Select the desired menu Tele Macro Shutter SpeedAperture Priority Effect To check the ﬁle information Press the PLAY/REC button to select playback modePlaying Back Files Video Playback Still Image Playback Button Set Lever File Search FunctionSelect the recording date Select the ﬁle you want to play back Select Playback MPG File To Play Back Demonstration Files Mode onlySelect the event Select a desired effect Select WIPE/FADER ! mode only or EffectPlayback with Special Effects To display camera’s on-screen display on TV Turn on the camera and the TV Set the TV to its Video modeWatching Images on TV 169 TV Select Current Managing FilesDeleting/Protecting Files Select Delete or Protect To exit the screen Press Function To release protection Select File SelectSelect the desired ﬁle Select Delete ALL or Protect Select the ﬁle you want to register Viewing File InformationSelect Change Event REG Select a new event to register the ﬁle to Select Edited Copy Partial Delete Edited Copy Mode onlySelect the ﬁle you want to copy Select an item and display ﬁles Creating PlaylistsSelect Edit Playlist Select NEW List Select Playback Playlist Select the insertion pointSelect Save and Quit Playing Back Playlists Deleting Playlist Playlists ! mode onlyOther Operations of Playlists Press down the set lever Select Dpof Print Setting # mode onlyDpof Print Setting Select Select Images Select Direct Print To exit the screen Press Function To conﬁrm Dpof settingsDirect Printing with PictBridge Printer Select Dpof Print Select Selected PrintSelect the desired Image Select Print Regarding ﬁnalisation after copying Copying Files Create Duplicate On nextSelect from Event Select from Date Mark shows that the disc is created already Select the desired disc numberTo check whether the DVD disc was created properly Index Records ﬁle 3 File Create a DVD Title Chapter Title and chapter of created DVDMenu for disc playback Records ﬁle 1 To stop dubbing Using a VCR/DVD Recorder to Dub Files from the Camera Set the ﬁle unit ALL or File to copy/move Copying/Moving Still Image FilesSelect Copy or Move Select the desired menu from the ﬁrst menu item Changing the Menu SettingsSelect the desired setting from the third menu item Select the desired menu from the second menu item Gain Wide RecordingREC Media for Video Fine / Standard Drop Detection Demo ModeContinuous Shooting REC Media for Image # Select TV Type Clock Adjust Date / TimePreset Auto Power OFF + Delete Data on HDD This will make it more difﬁcult to CLEAN-UP HDDVideo NO. Reset Image NO. Reset Format HDD Troubleshooting Displays Recording Recording Playback Other problems VIDEO, Recovery is HDD ErrorError Protection Switch Speciﬁcations Cleaning For still image For connectorsAC Adapter For video/Audio Approximate number of storable images for still image Battery lifeApproximate recording time minutes for video LCD Monitor Battery PacksRecording Medium Main Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM Victor Company of Japan, Limited Terms PC Operation Guide JVC Software License Agreement For All Users Term How to handle a CD-ROM Other Devices Remember to back up your ﬁles to your ComputerWindows Macintosh Tutorial File Backup on the PC WindowsSettings Function Explanation System Requirements Software Installation Click Yes Select the desired language and click OK On next Click Easy InstallationIf you want to specify the type of software to install Follow the instructions on the screen to install Click Yes Click Finish When installation is completed Disconnect the USB cable Turn off the camera and PC Connecting the Camera to the PCWhen you have ﬁnished operation Playing back Files on the PC Screen on the left is displayed, the process is File Backup on the PCClick Cancel to cancel the procedure Press Direct Back UP On the PC Click Everiohdd or Everiosd File Backup from the speciﬁed media Create a folder to back up ﬁles into File Backup on the PC without using Software On the camera Press Direct DVD Other PC Operations WindowsCreating a DVD-Video Burning only the newly taken scenes Click Author and Burn Click Burn to Disc Selecting and burning scenes Getting More Use from the Software Support web/e-mail Contact us for information on the included softwareTelephone/fax support Paid voice support File Backup on the PC Macintosh When connection is completed File Backup on the PC Connecting the Camera to the External Device File Backup on a NAS Compatibles Operate the external device to back up the ﬁles File Backup on an External DeviceOn the camera Move the set lever to ¡ / ¢ to select = number Folder Structure and ExtensionsExtensions Victor Company of Japan, Limited

File Backup on the PC

On the camera:

Press [DIRECT BACK UP].

Click [Cancel] to cancel the procedure.

screen on the left is displayed, the process is

GZ-MG135E/EK, GZ-MG155E/EK, GZ-MG255E/EK, GZ-MG275E/EK, GZ-MG130E/EK specifications