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22 EN VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK

Video Recording

 

NOTES:

 

 

 

 

 

If the camera is left without any operation during

 

 

 

recording or playback (video or still image) for

Power Switch

5 minutes when using the battery pack, the

camera is turned off automatically to conserve

 

 

 

 

 

 

power. To turn the camera on again, set the power

 

Lock Button

 

switch to OFF, then to

or

. When using the

 

 

AC adapter, the camera enters the sleep mode

 

 

 

 

Zoom Lever

(the access lamp lights and the LCD monitor turns

 

 

 

off). To cancel the sleep mode, perform any

 

 

 

operation such as zooming.

 

 

 

 

When the camera heats up, the 7REC indicator

 

 

 

flashes. If the camera continues to heat up,

 

 

 

shooting may be stopped to protect the recording

 

 

 

medium. In this case, turn off the camera power,

MODE

Recording Start/Stop

and then wait until the camera cools down.

( pg. 56)

 

 

 

Button

 

 

 

If data cannot be recorded or saved properly, the

 

 

 

1 Set the power switch to

 

video files are not saved to the [SD_VIDEO] folder

.

for regular video. Instead, the files are saved to

2 Set the MODE switch to

.

the [EXTMOV] folder. To play back these files, see

“To play back files in the [EXTMOV] folder”

The camera is programmed to record videos on

( pg. 24).

 

 

the built-in hard disk by the factory-preset. To

 

 

There may be differences in the brightness

switch the recording medium, see pages 21, 48

between the recorded video and still image, even

and 49.

 

 

 

 

if the same subject is shot.

 

To change the picture quality, see pages 48 and

 

Video file names are assigned as sequential

50.

 

 

 

 

hexadecimal numbers.

 

 

To use the light, see page 31.

 

 

 

 

To turn the operation sounds off, see page 48.

3 Press the recording start/stop button to start

For approximate recording time, see page 62.

recording.

Approximate remaining time

for recording appears on

[0h56m]

the display.

 

4 To stop recording, press

the recording start/stop button again.

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JVC GZ-MG40E/EK Set the power switch to, Set the Mode switch to, Press the recording start/stop button to start, Recording