JVC GZ-MG50E/EK manual

HARD DISK CAMCORDER

GZ-MG50E/EK GZ-MG30E/EK GZ-MG20E/EK

ENGLISH

GETTING STARTED

VIDEO RECORDING &

PLAYBACK22

STILL IMAGE RECORDING	28
& PLAYBACK

ADVANCED OPERATIONS 31

MENU SETTINGS

REFERENCES52

To deactivate the demonstration, set “DEMO MODE” to “OFF”. ( pg. 48)

INSTRUCTIONS

LYT1472-001D EN

Contents

HARD DISK CAMCORDER ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS Built-inHard Disk Various Recording Modes Enjoying Various Playback Features Editing Files on your PC Direct Printing Contents VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Attention: Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT 6 EN Before Using this Camera Provided Accessories 8 EN GETTING STARTED Attaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Cap NOTE: Attaching the Core Filter S-Video/Audio/Video/USBcable GETTING STARTED DC cord Index Controls Indicators Other Parts Connectors Indications on LCD Monitor During Still Image Playback Power Using the Battery Pack Maximum continuous recording time 16 EN GETTING STARTED Data Battery System About Batteries DANGER WARNING Operation Mode Language Setting Date/Time Settings Brightness Adjustment of the Display Grip Adjustment Tripod Mounting Inserting/Removing an SD Card Formatting a Recording Medium Drop Detection Remaining Space on the Recording Media Video Recording VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK EN To zoom in To zoom out VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK Video Playback VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK EN file Frame-by-frameplayback Slow motion playback RECORDING & PLAYBACK 26 EN VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK Connecting to a TV, VCR or VDR Playback on a TV If using a VCR or VDR, go to step If not Playback Using the Remote Control Buttons and Functions Installing the Battery Still Image Recording Still Image Playback 30 EN STILL IMAGE RECORDING & PLAYBACK Deleting Still Image Files Image Rotation Backlight Compensation LED Light Manual Settings in MSET Manual Focus RECORDING FEATURES EN To return to automatic focus Manual focus is recommended in situations listed below: 34 EN RECORDING FEATURES White Balance Manual White Balance Adjustment MWB CLOUD RECORDING FEATURES EN Shutter Speed To change the shutter speed To return to automatic shutter speed 36 EN RECORDING FEATURES Program AE TWILIGHT SPOTLIGHT SPORTS Wipe or Fader Effects Playback Effects Viewing File Information Protecting Files Information on Still Image Files Deleting Files Medium Copying/Moving Still Image Files Creating Play List Playing Back Play List 44 EN MANAGING FILES Add/Delete Files in Play List Changing Play List Name Deleting Play List Dubbing Using Play List DPOF Print Setting Direct Printing with a PictBridge Printer Changing the Menu Settings REMOTE DROP DETECTION REC MEDIA SETTING MENU SETTINGS EN NO. RESET Video Playback Menus Still Image Recording Menus Still Image Playback Menus Troubleshooting The recorded image is white Playback Playback cannot be performed Advanced features The focus does not adjust automatically 54 EN REFERENCES Other problems whitish The power/charge lamp on the camera does not light during charging [SET DATE/TIME!] appears Warning Indications 56 EN REFERENCES NO VIDEO MANAGEMENT FILE VIDEO FILES HAVE BEEN MOVED TO MPEG FOLDER NO REGISTERED SCENES IN PLAY LIST. SOME OF SCENES MAY NOT BE PLAYED BACK CAMERA TEMPERATURE IS GOING UP. TURN CAMERA OFF, PLEASE WAIT Cleaning the Camera Cautions 58 EN REFERENCES ● To prevent damage and prolong service life Recording Medium Be sure to follow the guidelines below to prevent corruption or damage to your Main Unit How to Handle a CD-ROM ●For safety, DO NOT ●Avoid using the unit ●DO NOT leave the unit Specifications AC Adapter For video/audio Format Power requirement Recording/Playback format 62 EN REFERENCES Recording Time and Number of Images 8 Compatible recording media : Approximate number of storable images (for still image)