Using an SD Card

If you want to record to an SD card, the following operations need to be performed.

Operations are confirmed on the following SD cards. Class 4 or higher compatible SD or SDHC card Panasonic, TOSHIBA, SanDisk, ATP SD card (256 MB to 2 GB) or SDHC card (4 GB to 32 GB)

If other media are used, they may fail to record data correctly, or they may lose data that had already been recorded.

MultiMediaCards are not supported.

Cards used to record video on this camcorder cannot be played back on other devices.

Some card readers (including internal card readers in PCs) may not be able to support SDHC format. If you use an SDHC card for recording and encounter any reading error, the card reader you are using might be a non-SDHC supported device. Please use the camcorder or other SDHC compatible devices to access the card.

QInsert an SD card

Preparation:

Press Power (1) button to turn off the camcorder.

1 Open the SD card cover.

2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first.

Clipped Edge

NOTE

Insert and remove the SD card only while the power is turned off. Otherwise, data on the card may be corrupted.

Do not touch the terminal on the reverse side of the label.

RChange the recording medium

The camcorder is programmed to record on the BUILT-IN MEMORY flash when it is shipped from the factory. You can change the recording medium to SD card.

Set [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] and [REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE] to [SD]. (p. 62)

MEDIA SETTINGS

REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO

REC MEDIABUILTFOR-IINMAGEMEMORY

FORMAT BUILSDTCARD-IN MEM.

FORMAT SD CARD

ERASE ALL DATA ON

MEMORY CARD

SET QUIT

SFormat an SD card when using it for the first time

Select [FORMAT SD CARD] to format the card. (pg. 62)

MEDIA SETTINGS

 

REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO

 

REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE

 

FORMAT BUILT-IN MEM.

 

FORMAT SD CARD

 

ERASE ALL DATA ON

 

SET

QUIT

GETTING ENGLISH STARTED

3 Close the SD card cover.

LTo remove an SD card Push the SD card once.

After the card comes out a little, pull it out.

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JVC GZ-MS130BU manual Using an SD Card, Set REC Media for Video and REC Media for Image to SD. p, Close the SD card cover

GZ-MS130BU specifications

The JVC GZ-MS130BU is a compact and stylish camcorder that was designed for everyday users looking to capture high-quality video with ease. This device is specifically tailored for those who appreciate a straightforward interface without compromising on essential features.

At the heart of the GZ-MS130BU is a 1/4-inch CCD image sensor, which delivers crisp and vibrant video footage. This sensor captures video in standard definition, making it a great choice for casual recording, such as family events, vacations, or personal projects. The camcorder can record at a resolution of 720x480, which is adequate for standard playback on television screens or online sharing.

One of the standout features of the GZ-MS130BU is its 34x optical zoom lens, which allows users to get close-up shots without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly useful when filming from a distance, enabling the user to capture detailed images of subjects that are far away, such as wildlife or outdoor events. Additionally, the camcorder also includes a digital zoom, extending the focal range further, although it may affect the overall clarity of the image.

The JVC GZ-MS130BU also comes equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD display, providing a clear view of the framing and playback of footage. The screen’s clarity ensures that users can monitor their recordings effectively, whether they are filming or reviewing content. The intuitive menu navigation allows users to quickly access various settings and features without getting lost in complex controls.

The device boasts an easy-to-use recording feature with a single button that allows users to start and stop recording seamlessly. The GZ-MS130BU captures footage onto an SD or SDHC card, offering flexible storage options depending on the user's needs. Its lightweight and portable design make it an excellent travel companion, allowing users to conveniently carry it to any location.

Battery life is another advantage; with the rechargeable battery, users can capture extended footage without frequent recharges. The camcorder also includes various shooting modes, including stability features to minimize shaky video, which is especially helpful for capturing dynamic scenes.

In conclusion, the JVC GZ-MS130BU is an approachable and feature-rich camcorder perfect for beginners and casual filmmakers. Its user-friendly design, impressive zoom capabilities, and reliable performance make it a solid choice for anyone looking to document life's memorable moments effortlessly.