JVC GZ-MG27U, GZ-MG37U manual When Using an SD Card

Models: GZ-MG27U GZ-MG37U

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When Using an SD Card

By default, the HDD is set as the recording medium. If you want to record to an SD card, the following three operations need to be performed.

NOTE:

For details on compatible SD cards, see “Check the compatibility of recording media” ( pg. 3).

Insert an SD card

Insert and remove the SD card only while the power is turned off. Otherwise, data on the card may be corrupted.

1 Open the SD card cover.

Bottom of the

Camera

2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first.

Clipped Edge

Do not touch the terminal on the reverse side of the label.

3 Close the SD card cover.

To remove an SD card

Push the SD card once.

After the card comes out a little, pull it out.

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Change the recording medium

Preparation:

Set the power switch to or .

1

DIS

CAMERA SETTING

STARTED

BASIC SETTING

 

REC MEDIA SETTING

 

DATE/DISPLAY

 

REGISTER EVENT

 

QUALITY

GETTING

2 Select [REC MEDIA SETTING].

 

Select

COPY/MOVE

 

0

NO. RESET

 

Set

VIDEO MODE

IMAGE MODE

 

FORMAT

 

CLEAN UP

3 Select [VIDEO MODE] or [IMAGE MODE].

Select

Set

SD

 

 

HDD

4 Select [SD].

Select

Set

5

\

To change the recording medium back to the HDD

Select [HDD] in step 4.

Format an SD card when using it for the first time

This will also ensure stable speeds and operation when accessing the SD card.

For details on how to format an SD card, see “Formatting a Recording Medium” ( pg. 39).

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JVC GZ-MG27U, GZ-MG37U manual When Using an SD Card

GZ-MG27U, GZ-MG37U specifications

The JVC GZ-MG37U and GZ-MG27U are part of JVC's innovative line of Everio camcorders, which were designed to elevate the standard of home video recording. These models are particularly notable for their hard disk drive (HDD) storage, offering users the convenience of storing videos without the need for tape or external media. With compact designs, they cater to the needs of casual users and aspiring videographers alike.

The GZ-MG37U features a generous 30GB internal HDD, while the GZ-MG27U is equipped with a 20GB HDD. This allows for extended recording times, making it ideal for capturing long events such as family gatherings or vacations. The compression technology used ensures that the video is preserved in high quality while managing storage space efficiently.

Both models are equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, delivering vibrant colors and clear images, even in varied lighting conditions. The optical zoom capabilities vary, with the GZ-MG37U offering a 35x optical zoom, which empowers users to capture distant subjects with clarity. The GZ-MG27U, while slightly less powerful, still provides significant zoom capabilities, making them both versatile options for videography.

An array of thoughtful features enhances user experience. An intuitive touchscreen interface simplifies menu navigation and settings adjustments, making it user-friendly, even for those new to videography. Additionally, the built-in image stabilization technology helps to reduce blurriness caused by shaky hands, ensuring that even handheld shots appear steady.

In terms of connectivity, both camcorders come with USB 2.0 ports for easy transfer of video files to computers, which is complemented by the ability to connect directly to TVs for immediate playback. The inclusion of a built-in microphone and speaker allows for audio capture and monitoring, making it easier for users to ensure their recordings sound as good as they look.

Battery life is another commendable feature, with both models equipped with lithium-ion batteries that provide ample recording time, ensuring you can document those special moments without interruption.

Overall, the JVC GZ-MG37U and GZ-MG27U are reliable, user-friendly camcorders that combine functionality and performance in a compact package. They cater well to those looking to capture life’s memories with ease and style.