Getting Started

Changing the Display Language

The language on the display can be changed.

1Tap “MENU”.

PLAYREC MENU

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0When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the shortcut menu appears.

2Tap “Q” (common).

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3Tap “LANGUAGE”.

COMMON

LANGUAGE

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0Tap 3or 2to move upward or downward for more selection. 4 Tap to the desired language.

LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

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0Tap 3or 2to move upward or downward for more selection.

Holding this Unit

When holding this unit, keep your elbows close to your sides to prevent camera shake.

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0Hold the LCD monitor with your left hand and adjust the angle accordingly. Holding the LCD monitor with your left hand helps to stabilize the camera for recording.

Caution :

0Be careful not to drop this unit during transportation.

0Guardians should pay close attention when this unit is being used by children.

Memo :

0If camera shake is excessive, use the image stabilizer. “Reducing Camera Shake” (A p. 53)

Tripod Mounting

This unit can be mounted on a tripod (or monopod). This is useful for preventing camera shake and recording from the same position.

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0To prevent this unit from falling off, check the tripod mounting screw holes and positioning holes on the unit carefully before mounting, and turn the screws until they are fastened firmly.

Caution :

0There is only one tripod mounting hole on this unit. As such, large tripods that require two mounting holes cannot be used.

0To prevent injuries or damages which may result if this unit falls off, read the instruction manual of the tripod (or monopod) to be used and make sure that it is securely attached.

Memo :

0It is recommended to use a tripod or monopod when recording in conditions prone to camera shake (such as in dark places or when zoomed to the telephoto end).

0Set the image stabilizer to b(OFF) when using a tripod for recording. “Reducing Camera Shake” (A p. 53)

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JVC GZ-V500 manual Changing the Display Language, Holding this Unit, Tripod Mounting