JVC GZ-MG70EK manual Drop Detection, Remaining Space on the Recording Media

Models: GZ-MG70E GZ-MG70EK

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Selecting a Recording Medium

Select the recording medium before starting recording or playback. ( pg. 48, 49) Example: When recording still images to an SD card

1 Set the power switch to or .

2 Press MENU. The menu screen appears.

3 Press / to select

 

DIS

[REC MEDIA SETTING],

CAMERA SETTING

then press 49.

BASIC SETTING

REC MEDIA SETTING

 

 

DISPLAY

 

QUALITY

 

WIDE MODE

 

 

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Drop Detection

This function turns off the power automatically to

 

STARTED

prevent HDD damage when the camera is

 

accidentally dropped. This function is set to on

 

at time of shipment.

 

If the power is turned off due to the drop

GETTING

detection function, set the power switch to OFF,

 

and turn the power on again.

 

To turn off this function

 

Set [DROP DETECTION] to [OFF]. The

 

indicator appears. ( pg. 49)

 

CAUTION:

Setting this function to off increases the chances of

4 Press / to select [IMAGE MODE], then press 49.

5 Press / to select [SD], then press 49.

6 Press MENU to return to the normal screen.

NO. RESET

VIDEO MODE

IMAGE MODE

FORMAT

CLEAN UP

damaging the internal hard disk if the camera is accidentally dropped.

NOTES:

This function cannot protect the hard disk every single time it is dropped.

The indicator is only displayed when this function is set to [OFF]. For normal use, set this function to [ON].

Remaining Space on the Recording Media

If the drop detection function operates when the camera has not been dropped, set the function to [OFF] to continue use.

If a drop is detected during shooting, the file being shot when the camera was dropped may be saved in the [EXTMOV] folder. ( pg. 22)

This enables you to check the remaining space on the recording media and the available recording time for each picture quality mode. Before checking, set the recording media that you want to check in [REC MEDIA SETTING]. ( pg. 48, 49)

Example: When checking the HDD space 1 Set the power switch to .

2 Press INFO/

 

 

. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAX RECORDING TIME

MAX RECORDING TIME

 

 

 

 

 

screen appears.

 

 

 

 

 

Displayed picture

 

 

 

FREE

 

 

 

 

 

quality mode

 

 

 

USED

 

 

 

 

 

 

: ULTRA FINE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: FINE

 

 

 

 

 

: NORMAL

 

 

 

 

 

: ECONOMY

For details on the picture quality, see page 50.

To return to the normal screen

Press INFO/ repeatedly.

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JVC GZ-MG70EK manual Drop Detection, Remaining Space on the Recording Media, Selecting a Recording Medium

GZ-MG70E, GZ-MG70EK specifications

The JVC GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E are part of JVC's popular Everio line of camcorders that captures the essence of convenience and high-quality video recording. Launched in the mid-2000s, these models are renowned for their user-friendly interface and robust features that cater to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals seeking a reliable compact camcorder.

One of the standout features of the GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E is their 30GB built-in hard disk drive. This generous storage capacity allows users to record hours of high-quality video without the need to carry extra tapes or memory cards. The hard disk drive technology ensures smooth recording and playback, while also providing quick access to your video library. The devices also support recording in MPEG-2 format, which strikes a balance between file size and quality, making it easy to share videos online or transfer them to other devices.

Both models boast a powerful 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which captures vivid images with a resolution of up to 640x480 pixels. This sensor contributes to a vibrant color reproduction and enhances low-light performance, making the camcorders suitable for various lighting conditions. Additionally, the GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E come equipped with JVC's powerful 16x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get close to their subjects without a loss in quality. This feature is particularly useful for capturing distant subjects or action shots without sacrificing detail.

The ergonomic design of the GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E ensures that they are comfortable to hold for extended periods. The intuitive controls are positioned for easy access, allowing users to adjust settings on the fly. The built-in 2.5-inch LCD screen provides a clear view of your subjects, making it easy to frame shots accurately. Furthermore, the devices include digital image stabilization technology, which helps minimize shaky footage, a common concern for handheld videography.

Connectivity options on the GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E include USB and AV outputs, facilitating easy transfer of videos to computers or televisions for sharing with friends and family. The devices also support SD card slots for additional storage flexibility, catering to users who require more space for their recordings.

Overall, the JVC GZ-MG70EK and GZ-MG70E stand out in their category for their impressive features, reliability, and ease of use, making them suitable options for a wide range of video recording needs. Whether capturing family moments or documenting events, these camcorders provide an enjoyable recording experience with professional-quality results.