Dear Customer | JVC GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS instruction

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INSTRUCTIONS

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GETTING STARTED	8

RECORDING

HARD DISK CAMCORDER

GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS

PLAYBACK

EDITING/PRINTING	38

To deactivate the demonstration mode, set “DEMO MODE” to “OFF”. (☞ pg. 55)

DUBBING	49


MENU SETTINGS	54


FURTHER	60
INFORMATION	60

Dear Customer,

Thank you for purchasing this hard disk camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 4 and 5 to ensure safe use of this product.

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JVC GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS manual Dear Customer

Contents

Dear Customer GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS Auto/Manual Recording Mode EN Major FeaturesDirect Printing You can also record onto SD cards Information EN Safety Precautions Trademarks Contents Button operations Regarding This ManualRegarding the control lever pg Icons at the top of pages Remote Control Unit Lithium Battery Core Filter pg EN AccessoriesAudio/Video Cable CD-ROM Attaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttaching the Core Filter Power-linked operation How to open the LCD monitorEN Index LCD monitor can rotate Indicators ConnectorsControls Other Parts During Still Image Recording Only EN Indications on LCD Monitor169 During Video Playback During Still Image Playback pg Effect Mode Indicator pg Using the Battery Pack Power Related PreparationsCharge the battery pack by Set the power switch to OFF Date/Time Setting Language SettingSelect Clock Adjust Select the desired language Grip Adjustment EN Other SettingsData Battery System When the battery is attached Set the power switch to OFF When Using an SD Card 7h10m EN Video RecordingLIGHT/INFO Select Register Event Registering Files to EventsSelect ON/SELECT Select the event that you want to register the file to LED Light ZoomingChanging the Screen Size Zoom out Deleting a File Displayed picture quality modeSelect Execute After the recording is finished EN Still Image Recording Still image modeFine Photo To change the picture quality pg Continuous Shooting Zooming LED LightSet the Continuous Shooting to ON. pg Fine Select the desired setting Manual Setting in Mset MenuEN Manual Recording Select the desired menu Mset Menu Menus SettingsManual Exposure To lock the exposure To 1/500 For still image recording Shutter Speed To 1/4000 For video recordingProgram AE Effect Backlight Compensation Nightscope Spot Exposure ControlFrame EN Video Playback Locating the start point of the file or Skipping the file Still playback Pause Search playbackFrame-by-frame playback Slow motion playback Select the recording date File Search FunctionSelect the desired file Date Index Screen Deleting a Video File To Play Back Files in the Extmov FolderSelect the event To select the file you want to play, then press Still image EN Still Image PlaybackLIGHT/INFO Zoom Lever To turn the date/time display on/off Image Rotation Slide ShowPlayback Zoom Deleting a Still Image File Connecting to a TV, VCR or DVD Recorder EN Watching Images on TV/Remote ControlPlayback on TV Remote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 To Reinsert the BatteryButtons and Functions Beam Effective Area Select WIPE/FADER Video only or Effect EN Playback with Special EffectsSelect a desired effect Menus Details Deleting Files EN Managing FilesDeleting with the Button Select the file to be deleted Deleting on Menu Screen Viewing File InformationSelect Delete Video Files If File Select was selected in , select Quit Select ProtectTo release protection To release protection of all files Formatting a Recording Medium Select REC Media SettingSelect Format Select HDD or SD Select and set items as follows Resetting the File NumberSelect the file type Video or Image Select Change Event REG Select Save and QuitSelect a new event to register the file to Select the file you want to register Creating Playlists EN Playlists When selecting ALL Scenes When selecting Import from Event or Import from DateSelect the insertion point Select Save and Quit Displaying Files Other Operations of Playlists Playing Back Playlists Select Dpof Dpof Print SettingSelect the number of prints EN Print Setting Controls in this section Power Switch Set the power switch to OFFConnect the camera to a DVD burner Supported discs DVD-R, DVD-RW Files for dubbing EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD DiscsAre displayed To continue creating DVD discs, select Continue and press Menu for Disc Playback DVD Creation List Connect the camera to a VCR or DVD recorder. pg Using a VCR/DVD Recorder for DubbingTo stop dubbing Set the direction of copy/move. HDD SD or SD HDD Set the file unit ALL or File to copy/move2Press Menu To stop the file transfer Select the desired menu setting EN Changing the Menu SettingsSelect video or still image using the Mode switch To return to the previous screen Common Menus for All Modes Video Mode REC Media SettingImage Mode Clean UP Video Recording Menus Video Playback Menus Still Image Recording Menus Power EN Troubleshooting Recording DisplaysSET DATE/TIME Playback Editing / Printing Other problems EN Warning Indications PROBLEM. Format is Memory Card ErrorPlaylist will be Deleted Camera Temperature is OFF, Please Wait Camera Temperature is Cleaning the Camera To prevent damage and prolong service life Battery PacksRecording Medium To avoid hazards LCD Monitor EN CautionsMain Unit Not Serious malfunctioning How to Handle a CD-ROM Remote Control EN SpecificationsCamera AC Adapter Language Recording Time and Number of ImagesApproximate recording time minutes for video Approximate number of storable images for still image 40, 58 57, 59 Termsen

GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS

DUBBING

MENU SETTINGS

FURTHER

INFORMATION

Dear Customer,