8 EN GETTING STARTED

Attaching the Shoulder Strap

Follow the illustration.

1 Open the velcro strip.

2 Thread the strap through the eyelet.

3 Fold it back and thread it through the strap guide and the buckle.

To adjust the length of the strap, loosen and then tighten the strap in the buckle.

4 Slide the strap guide fully towards the eyelet.

5 Close the velcro strip.

Attaching the Lens Cap

To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camera as shown in the illustration.

NOTE:

To confirm the lens cap is on correctly, make sure the cap is flush to the camera.

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Eyelet

Place here during recording.

Buckle

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Strap Guide

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JVC GZ-MG40EK, GZ-MG20EK, GZ-MG30EK, GZ-MG50EK manual Attaching the Shoulder Strap, Attaching the Lens Cap

GZ-MG50EK, GZ-MG20E, GZ-MG50E, GZ-MG30EK, GZ-MG30E specifications

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