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Menu Settings

SCENE SELECT

Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected. Operating Details

“Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” (A p. 29)

FOCUS

Focus can be adjusted manually. Operating Details

“Adjusting Focus Manually” (A p. 31)

LIGHT

Turns on/off the light.

Setting	Details
OFF	Does not light up.

AUTO	Lights up automatically when the surrounding is dark.
ON	Lights up at all times.

BRIGHTNESS ADJUST

Adjusts the overall brightness of the screen. Operating Details

“Adjusting Brightness” (A p. 32)

SHUTTER SPEED

Shutter speed can be adjusted. Operating Details

“Setting Shutter Speed” (A p. 33)

APERTURE PRIORITY

Adjusts the aperture value. Operating Details “Setting Aperture” (A p. 34)

WHITE BALANCE

Adjusts the color according to the light source. Operating Details

“Setting White Balance” (A p. 35)

BACKLIGHT COMP.

Corrects the image when the subject appears dark due to backlight. Operating Details

“Setting Backlight Compensation” (A p. 36)

TELE MACRO

Enables close-up shots when using the telephoto (T) end of the zoom. Operating Details

“Taking Close-up Shots” (A p. 37)

TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF

Automatically adjusts focus and brightness based on the subjects’ faces or selected area.

Operating Details

“Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” (A p. 44)

Displaying the Item

1Open the LCD monitor.

B

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0Check if the recording mode is B. 2 Tap “MENU”.

≪PLAYMENU

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0The shortcut menu appears.

3Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu.

MENU

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4Tap “LIGHT”.

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LIGHT

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Contents

GZ-V500 LYT2463-003A Table of Contents Names of Parts Charging RecordingPlayback Shooting Tips Holiday Season/Christmas Wedding Travel Using Pan at the Places of Interest TripodRecording the Excitement Before Departure Showing Everyone Having a Good Time Amusement Park Memo Verifying the AccessoriesIllustration Description Attaching the Core Filter Charging the Battery Pack Grip Adjustment Detaching the Battery PackApproximate Battery Charging Time Using AC Adapter Using as a Hand Strap Inserting an SD Card Windows XP Necessary to update to SP2 or higher Using the Touch ScreenMac OS X Not compatible Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor Recording Screen Video/Still ImagePlayback Screen Video Playback Screen Still Image Clock Setting Index ScreenMenu Screen Set the date and time Resetting the Clock Set the clock with Clock Adjust from the menu Tap Menu Changing the Display Language Holding this UnitTripod Mounting Language on the display can be changed Tap Menu Using this Unit Overseas Charging the Battery Pack OverseasSetting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling Select the area you are traveling to and tap Save Setting Daylight Saving Time Optional AccessoriesApproximate Recording Time Using Battery Taking Videos in Auto Mode Indications During Video RecordingDisplay Icon Touch Priority Scenes of Intelligent Auto Operation Buttons for Video Recording Using the Silent Mode Useful Settings for RecordingZooming Capturing Still Images During Video Recording Taking Still Images in Auto Mode Indications During Still Image RecordingSet the focus on the subject Display Icon Description Scenes of Intelligent Auto Recording Mode Switches the recording mode Operation Buttons for Still Image RecordingHalfway Displays the various menus of still image Shortcut menu appears Tap Menu in the shortcut menu Manual RecordingTap the item to set manually Shooting According to Scene Subject Manual Recording MenuName Description Picture Setting EffectRecording snow scenes on a sunny day Adjust the focus Adjusting Focus ManuallyTap Focus Adjusting Brightness Adjust the brightness valueTap Brightness Adjust Compensation range during video recording -2.0 to +2.0 Adjust the shutter speed Setting Shutter SpeedTap Shutter Speed Adjust the aperture Setting ApertureTap Aperture Priority Using MWB Setting White BalanceSetting Details After setting, the backlight icon l appears Setting Backlight CompensationTap Backlight Comp Taking Close-up Shots OFF Recording with Animation Effects Recording with EffectsType of Effect Description of Effect Recording During Setting After Setting Animation effect appears whenSmiles are detected Screen is touched Recording with Face Decorations Tap Decorate Face Effect Recording with Decorative Stamps Tap Stamp Recording with Personal Handwriting Capturing Subjects Clearly Touch Priority AE/AF Capturing Smiles Automatically Smile Shot Tap Smile Shot Capturing Pets Automatically PET Shot Tap PET Shot Tap Face SUB-WINDOW Photo lights up when a still image is being capturedTap on the frame of the face to magnify Recording Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information Tap Face Registration Tap OK to complete the registration Setting SMILE%/NAME Display Displays only the frames when faces are detectedTap SMILE%/NAME Display Are detected Canceling Deleting Registered Face Information Tap the person to cancel registrationTap the person to edit Tap the item to edit Reducing Camera Shake Slow-motion High-speed Recording Tap High Speed Recording Indications During Time-Lapse Recording Recording at Intervals TIME-LAPSE RecordingDisplay Description Time-Lapse Setting Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements Auto REC 00000000 Using the 2-/10-second Self-timer Taking Group Shots Self-timerTap SELF-TIMER Using the Face Detection Self-timer Photographer Recording Videos with Date and Time Tap DATE/TIME Recording Checking the Remaining Recording Time Tap Info Approximate Video Recording Time Approximate Number of Still Images Unit Number of Shots Playing Back Videos REC Adjusting the Volume of Videos During Video Playback Checking the Content of Videos Quickly Digest Playback Checking the Recording Date and Other InformationTap Menu Tap File Information Tap Digest Playback Tap Playback Other File Playing a Video with Defective Management InformationPlaying Back Videos a p Playing Back Still Images During Still Image Playback Slideshow Playback Connecting to and Viewing on TV Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image by DateUnnatural Displays on TV Trouble Action Connecting via the Hdmi Mini Connector Operating in Conjunction with TV via HdmiPreparations Operation Method Connecting via the AV Connector Playing Back PlaylistsTap Playback Playlist Tap to select a playlist Playing Back a DVD or Blu-ray Disc Created on this Unit Digest Playback on a Blu-ray or DVD PlayerPlayback Device Blu-ray Disc Deleting Unwanted Files Deleting the Currently Displayed FileDeleting Selected Files Tap on the files to delete Tap PROTECT/CANCEL Protecting FilesGrouped Files Tap Execute to confirm the deletion Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files Tap SET to complete the settingTap on the files to protect or release protection Capturing a Still Image in the Video During Playback Capturing a Required Part in the Video Trimming When SET is tapped, the trimming area is confirmed Tap YES Tap Upload SettingsTap Trim When trimming is not necessary, tap do not Trim Capturing Videos for Uploading to YouTube Uploading Videos to YouTube Do YOU Want to Trim VIDEO? Do not Trim Creating Playlists from the Recorded Videos Creating Playlists with Selected Files Tap L on each screen to exit the menu Creating Playlists by DateTap Create by Date Tap on the video of the date to add to playlist Editing PlaylistsTap on the playlist to edit, and tap Next Deleting Playlists Tap on the video upper row to arrange in the playlistTap Delete Tap on the playlist to delete, and tap Next Creating Discs with a DVD Writer Compatible DVD WritersCreating Discs with a DVD Writer Preparing a DVD Writer Copying to Discs Preparing a DVD Writer CU-VD3 Preparing a DVD Writer CU-VD50 Creating a Disc Copying All FilesALL Scenes video/ALL Images still image All videos or still images in this unit are copied Tap Auto or by DATE. a mode only Copying Files by Date Tap Create by Playlist Copying Selected PlaylistsTap on the playlist to copy to disc Copying Selected Files Playing Back with a DVD Writer Tap Playback in the BACK-UP menu Creating Discs with a BD Writer External Blu-ray Drive Compatible BD Writers External Blu-ray DrivesPreparing a BD Writer External Blu-ray Drive Memo You can use BE08LU20 from LG. as of November Preparing a BD Writer External Blu-ray Drive Select and Create Change REC. Media Copying Selected Playlists Copying Selected Files Select from Scenes Completed Playing Back with a BD Writer External Blu-ray Drive Creating a Disc Using a Connected Blu-ray RecorderPerform dubbing on the Blu-ray recorder Dubbing Files to a Disc by Connecting to a DVD Recorder Dubbing Files to a VHS Tape by Connecting to a VCR Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive Compatible External Hard Disk Drives MemoCopying and Playback with a USB External Hard Disk Drive Importing Files from the USB External Hard Disk Drive Video Backup Back UP Playing Back Files in the USB External Hard Disk Drive 100Deleting Folders in the USB External Hard Disk Drive 101 Formatting the USB External Hard Disk Drive 102 Copying to Windows PC 103 Installing the Provided Software Built-in Installation Procedure Windows Vista/Windows104 Tap Playback on PC 105 Backing Up All Files 106 Disconnecting this Unit from ComputerOrganizing Files 107 Recording Videos to Discs 108 Backing Up Files Without Using Provided SoftwareDVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW DVD+R DVD+R DL DVD+RW 109 110 List of Files and Folders 111 Copying to Mac ComputerIMovie and iPhoto Shortcut Menu During Video Recording Mode Shortcut Menu During Still Image Recording ModeOperating the Menu 112 Operating the Main Menu 113Operating the Common Menu Brightness Adjust Recording Menu Video114 Info 115 116 117 Gain UPWind CUT Auto Slow 118 119 120 Zoom Color 121Zoom MIC Recording Menu Still Image 122 SELF-TIMER 123CONT. Shooting Speed Image Size Lights up automatically when the surrounding is dark 124 SELF-TIMER 125 126 CONT. Shooting SpeedHigh Speed Medium Speed Ratio may be cut off when printed 127Image Size 1920X10802M Takes still images with aspect ratio Playback Menu Video 128 129 File InformationSearch Date Display DATE/TIME 130 Playback Menu Still Image 131Slide Show Effects Sets the transition effects in slideshow playback 132 Slide Show Effects Common Menu 133 134 Clock Adjust 135Date Display Style Language 136 Silent ModeOperation Sound 137 Auto Power OFFQuick Restart Demo Mode Displaying Demo ModeTouch Screen Adjust 138 Setting ends and returns to the menu screen 139Display on TV Does not display icons and date/time on TV Video Output 140Hdmi Output Factory Preset UpdatePC Software Update 141 Format SD Card 142Mobile User Guide Rear Front143 Bottom Interior 144 LCD Monitor 145 Common Recording Indications Video Recording146 TIME-LAPSE RECORDING1SEC Still Image Recording Video Playback Silent Mode a p Scene Counter147 When the unit is not working properly Turning Off the PowerStill Image Playback 148 Battery Pack 149 Card 150 Computer Editing/Copying151 Screen/Image Other Problems152 Error Message? 153 Camcorder Lens/LCD Monitor154 Wipe this unit with a dry, soft cloth to remove any dirt Camera 155 156 C2B 0212MYH-SW-VM