Controls, Connectors, Indicators, Other Parts | JVC GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS

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Controls

a Power Switch [OFF, , ] ( pg. 14) b Lock Button ( pg. 14)

cZoom Lever [W /T ] ( pg. 20) Speaker Volume Control [–VOL+] ( pg. 28)

dLight Button [LIGHT] ( pg. 20, 23)/ Information Button [INFO] ( pg. 39)

eMode Switch [MODE] ( pg. 18, 22, 28, 32)

fAuto/Manual Mode Button [AUTO] ( pg. 24)

gMenu Button [MENU] ( pg. 54)

hDelete Button [ ] ( pg. 21)

iRecording Start/Stop Button [REC/SNAP] ( pg. 18, 22)

jControl Lever

: Reverse Skip ( pg. 29)/Up/Backlight

Compensation [ ] ( pg. 27)/Spot Exposure Control [ ] ( pg. 27)

: Forward Skip ( pg. 29)/Down/Manual

Set [ ] ( pg. 24)

: Reverse Search [3] ( pg. 29)/Left/ Nightscope [NIGHT] ( pg. 27)

: Forward Search [ 5] ( pg. 29)/Right/ Switch Screen Size (16:9/4:3) [16:9] ( pg. 20)

Press down: Play/Pause (49) ( pg. 28, 32)

kIndex Button [INDEX] ( pg. 30)/Remaining

Space Button [ ] ( pg. 21)/Data Battery Button [ ] ( pg. 16)

lBattery Release Button [BATT.] ( pg. 14)

Connectors

The connectors are located beneath the covers. M S-Video Output Connector [S] ( pg. 34)

N Audio/Video Output Connector [AV]

O USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connector [ ]

( SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE)

P DC Input Connector [DC] ( pg. 14)

Indicators

Q Power/Charge Lamp [POWER/CHARGE] ( pg. 14)

R Access Lamp [ACCESS] (Lights up or blinks when you access files. Do not turn off the power or remove the battery pack/AC adapter while accessing files.)

S Auto Lamp [AUTO] (Lights up in Auto recording mode. Also lights up when connecting to a DVD burner [sold separately].) ( pg. 49)

Other Parts

TReset Button [RESET] ( pg. 60) USpeaker ( pg. 28)

VBattery Pack Mount ( pg. 14) WCamera Sensor

Remote Sensor ( pg. 35)

XLens

YStereo Microphone

aLED Light ( pg. 20, 23) bGrip Strap ( pg. 16)

cSD Card Cover [OPEN] ( pg. 17) dStud Hole ( pg. 16)

eTripod Mounting Socket ( pg. 16)

ATTENTION:

●Be careful not to cover W, X, Y and Z during shooting.

●Carrying or holding the camera by the LCD monitor can result in dropping the unit, or in a malfunction.

GETTING STARTED

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JVC GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS manual Controls, Connectors, Indicators, Other Parts

Contents

Dear Customer GZ-MG57AG/AH/AS You can also record onto SD cards EN Major FeaturesAuto/Manual Recording Mode Direct Printing Information EN Safety Precautions Trademarks Contents Icons at the top of pages Regarding This ManualButton operations Regarding the control lever pg CD-ROM EN AccessoriesRemote Control Unit Lithium Battery Core Filter pg Audio/Video Cable Attaching the Core Filter Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttaching the Lens Cap LCD monitor can rotate How to open the LCD monitorPower-linked operation EN Index Other Parts ConnectorsIndicators Controls 169 EN Indications on LCD MonitorDuring Still Image Recording Only During Video Playback During Still Image Playback pg Effect Mode Indicator pg Set the power switch to OFF Power Related PreparationsUsing the Battery Pack Charge the battery pack by Select the desired language Language SettingDate/Time Setting Select Clock Adjust When the battery is attached Set the power switch to OFF EN Other SettingsGrip Adjustment Data Battery System When Using an SD Card LIGHT/INFO EN Video Recording7h10m Select the event that you want to register the file to Registering Files to EventsSelect Register Event Select ON/SELECT Zoom out ZoomingLED Light Changing the Screen Size After the recording is finished Displayed picture quality modeDeleting a File Select Execute To change the picture quality pg Still image modeEN Still Image Recording Fine Photo Fine Zooming LED LightContinuous Shooting Set the Continuous Shooting to ON. pg Select the desired menu Manual Setting in Mset MenuSelect the desired setting EN Manual Recording To lock the exposure SettingsMset Menu Menus Manual Exposure Effect Shutter Speed To 1/4000 For video recordingTo 1/500 For still image recording Program AE Frame Nightscope Spot Exposure ControlBacklight Compensation EN Video Playback Slow motion playback Still playback Pause Search playbackLocating the start point of the file or Skipping the file Frame-by-frame playback Date Index Screen File Search FunctionSelect the recording date Select the desired file To select the file you want to play, then press To Play Back Files in the Extmov FolderDeleting a Video File Select the event To turn the date/time display on/off EN Still Image PlaybackStill image LIGHT/INFO Zoom Lever Deleting a Still Image File Slide ShowImage Rotation Playback Zoom Playback on TV EN Watching Images on TV/Remote ControlConnecting to a TV, VCR or DVD Recorder Beam Effective Area To Reinsert the BatteryRemote control uses one lithium battery CR2025 Buttons and Functions Select a desired effect EN Playback with Special EffectsSelect WIPE/FADER Video only or Effect Menus Details Select the file to be deleted EN Managing FilesDeleting Files Deleting with the Button Video Files Viewing File InformationDeleting on Menu Screen Select Delete To release protection of all files Select ProtectIf File Select was selected in , select Quit To release protection Select HDD or SD Select REC Media SettingFormatting a Recording Medium Select Format Select the file type Video or Image Resetting the File NumberSelect and set items as follows Select the file you want to register Select Save and QuitSelect Change Event REG Select a new event to register the file to Creating Playlists EN Playlists Select Save and Quit Displaying Files When selecting Import from Event or Import from DateWhen selecting ALL Scenes Select the insertion point Other Operations of Playlists Playing Back Playlists Select the number of prints Dpof Print SettingSelect Dpof EN Print Setting Supported discs DVD-R, DVD-RW Set the power switch to OFFControls in this section Power Switch Connect the camera to a DVD burner To continue creating DVD discs, select Continue and press EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD DiscsFiles for dubbing Are displayed Menu for Disc Playback DVD Creation List To stop dubbing Using a VCR/DVD Recorder for DubbingConnect the camera to a VCR or DVD recorder. pg To stop the file transfer Set the file unit ALL or File to copy/moveSet the direction of copy/move. HDD SD or SD HDD 2Press Menu To return to the previous screen EN Changing the Menu SettingsSelect the desired menu setting Select video or still image using the Mode switch Common Menus for All Modes Clean UP REC Media SettingVideo Mode Image Mode Video Recording Menus Video Playback Menus Still Image Recording Menus Power EN Troubleshooting SET DATE/TIME DisplaysRecording Playback Editing / Printing Other problems EN Warning Indications OFF, Please Wait Camera Temperature is Memory Card ErrorPROBLEM. Format is Playlist will be Deleted Camera Temperature is Cleaning the Camera To avoid hazards Battery PacksTo prevent damage and prolong service life Recording Medium Not EN CautionsLCD Monitor Main Unit Serious malfunctioning How to Handle a CD-ROM AC Adapter EN SpecificationsRemote Control Camera Approximate number of storable images for still image Recording Time and Number of ImagesLanguage Approximate recording time minutes for video 40, 58 57, 59 Termsen