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JVC GZ-MG680 Camcorder User Manual

1. 26 Digest Playback MO EO ectie es 22 Dubbing Playback SE EE EE 34 DYD BackUp AE EE AA HO EE ED 27 DVD Sn RA EA reer 27 Export to Library Mode ses ER BESEER 35 al N 27 Hard DISK assessment 42 EMI a nee 25 ITUNES cic EE 35 Language Setting nn 17 LCD Monitor ses ea 14 42 LED EIGE es sees Re ee AE ee Ee ie 21 AA EN Manual Recording 22m 24 Menu Settings AO EE EE EO 37 microSD Card EE EE EE 18 Number of Images ss 41 On screen Recording Control 19 On screen Zoom Control 21 Portable Media Player 35 QUICK REVIEW suisses 19 20 Recordable Time ess RE ER EDE RR EE es 41 Recording Medium 2 22 42 Remaining Battery Power 2520 21 Remaining Recording Time 21 Remote Control ese ee ee ee 11 13 Speaker volume ees Ee ee ee ee ee ee ee 22 Uploading Files 36 USB Cable sers EE EEN Re EE De Eie 27 30 Viewing Files on TV ees ee ee ee 25 OUTS N EE EE 36 DA ST es EE ee ee EE 21
2. 26 Deleting Fesses ae OE NEE 26 COPYING Copying Files 27 Using a DVD Burner 2 ER See 27 Creating a DVD using a PC 29 Dubbing Files to a VCR DVD Recorder 34 Using with a Portable Media Player 35 Turning on the Export Mode 35 Changing the Export Setting cc00 35 Transferring the Files to PC 35 Uploading Files to Websites 36 Turning on the Upload Mode esse 36 Uploading Files 36 FURTHER INFORMATION Changing the Menu Settings 37 Troubleshoofing 37 Warning Indications ees ee ER RR EE 39 Speaitications see ER ed NG 40 ed leg EE is 42 LES EE EE EE 44 How to use the Touch Sensor After the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor VIDEO J DUBBING PLAYBACK 7 PLAYBACK MPG FILE EDIT Cg DISPLAY SETTINGS gt CONFIGURE ON SCREEN DISPLAY Slide your finger up and down on the sensor Select SET Touch OK EX To select an on screen button appearing on the left side touch the portion of the sensor next to the on screen button E To select an on screen button appearing at the bottom of the screen touch the buttons underneath them Read these INSTRUCTIONS to enjoy your CAMCORDER For more details on the A operations refer to the J GUIDEBOOK in the supplied CD ROM In order to view the GUIDEBOOK Adobe Acrobat Reader or Adobe Reader must be ins
3. Do not forget to make copies after recording e To copy files onto DVD discs lt p 27 e To dub files to a VCR DVD recorder p 34 e To play back a created disc p 28 e To edit files on your computer c p 29 Contents GETTING STARTED Accessories ee RR RR RR EER RE EER RR RR Ee 10 Preparing the Remote Control 11 Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable 11 lie AE EE IG 12 Tripod MOUNHNGE Re DR EE EE ei 13 Indications on LCD Monitor 14 Necessary Settings before Use 16 Charging the Battery Pack 16 Date Time SEA EERS DEd 16 Language Setting 17 Other Settings 18 Using a microSD CAN mise 18 RECORDING PLAYBACK Recording Files ss 19 Video Recording ss cee EE Ee ED 19 Still Image Recording iss ee 20 ZOOMMIMG EE 2 EE TESE 21 EDLO ue Ge Ie 21 Checking the Remaining Battery Power 21 Checking the Remaining Space on the Recording Media 21 Playing Back Files essens ee EER ERGE EE 22 Video Playback ss 22 Still image PEVPACR nu 23 Manual Recording ees ee EER EE EE 24 Changing to Manual Recording Mode 24 Backlight Compensation 24 Manual Setting in Menu 24 USING WITH TV Viewing Files on TV 25 Connection with TV 25 Playback Operation cccccccsssseeeeeeeeeeneeeees 25 EDITING Managing Files 26 Capturing a Still Image from a Video
4. Image Quality FINE fine or STD standard Remaining Number of Shots Shooting Indicator lt p 20 Shutter Mode Indicator Self Timer Indicator During Video Playback During Still Image Playback and EA REVIEWS 1 55 01 4 gt gt 1080p 6 A n 1 8 MEE G NOV 1 2009 4 55 PM 8 Mode Indicator Playlist Playback Indicator Appears when playing back a playlist Quick Review Indicator p 19 Video Quality Ug ULTRA FINE Ea FINE Nd NORMAL EJ ECONOMY Counter Playback Mode gt Playback IN Pause pp Forward Search lt lt Reverse Search H gt Forward Slow Motion lt IN Reverse Slow Motion The number on the left shows speed Battery Indicator Date Time c p 16 Volume Level Indicator Output with 1080p 101 0098 Q REVIEW 8 A mn gt su NOV 1 2009 4 55 PM 6 Mode Indicator Quick Review Indicator p 20 Folder File Number Slide Show Playback Indicator Battery Indicator Date Time r p 16 D Output with 1080p Switching indication modes on LCD monitor Each time you touch DISPLAY indications on LCD monitor switch as shown below In recording mode All indications Indications for selected functions In playback mode All indications Only date and time No indications EN 19 Necessary Settings before Use N To detach the battery pack Charging the Battery Pack l Close the LCD mo
5. PC Preparation e Install the software to the PC e Make sure that enough free space is left in the PC s HDD e Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camcorder USB Connecter USB Connecter l Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder 2 Select BACK UP e USB MENU amp CREATE DVD UPLOAD GE EXPORT TO LIBRARY BACK UP SAVE RECORDED VIDEO STILL SEL Q Everio MediaBrowser starts on the PC BACK UP 30 EN 3 Click All volume in camcorder and click Next on a 2e SR Le id EE CA ON ES k o e 2 7 an 4 Click Start 2 7 a Backup starts E To disconnect the camcorder from the PC 1 Right click the icon Safely Remove Hardware on the task bar and select Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device 2 Follow the on screen instructions and make sure that the device can be safely removed 3 Disconnect the USB cable and close the LCD monitor It takes time to back up many videos You can make a user list of a certain subject such as Travel Athletic meet and put the files related to the subject into the user list Preparation Make backup on the PC Double click the icon and open the The files recorded on the day are displayed calendar 6 Drag the file and drop into the user list n Everio MediaBrowser 2 Select Movies only To add other files into the user list repeat steps 5 and 6 3 Click 4 Input th
6. Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again DATA DELETION ERROR e Perform formatting All data is deleted HDD ERROR e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again e Perform formatting All data is deleted e Remove and re insert the microSD card MultiMediaCard cannot be used e Remove any dirt from the microSD card terminals e Insert the microSD card before switching the power on e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again MEMORY CARD ERROR e Stop video recording and then record a still image If an microSD card is removed or inserted during video recording a still image cannot be recorded CANNOT TAKE MORE STILL IMAGES AT THE MOMENT DROP DETECTION WORKED AND e Set REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO to SD then record to a THE POWER IS TURNED OFF microSD card e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again RECORDING CANCELLED e Prevent the camcorder from vibration and shock microSD card e Remove and re insert the microSD card MultiMediaCard cannot be used e Remove any dirt from the microSD card terminals e Insert the microSD card before switching the power on PLAYBACK FAILED HDD e Do not allow the camcorder to be subject to impact vibrations RECORDING FAILURE EN 39 Specifications E General Power supply DC 11 V Using AC adapter DC 7 2 V Using battery pack Power consumption Approx 2 3 W When the LED light is off and the monitor backlight is set to STANDARD mode Rat
7. de la batterie du cam scope N de mod le N de s rie HO 2 en HE STEREO CREATOR HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE FRAN AIS Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE NOTES e The rating plate and safety caution are on the bottom and or the back of the main unit e The serial number plate is on the battery pack mount e The rating information and safety caution of the AC adapter are on its upper and lower sides Caution on Replaceable lithium battery The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat above 100 C or incinerate Replace battery with Panasonic Sanyo Sony or Maxell C
8. export mode to iTunes All the files with the export setting turned on are transferred to PC For details on transferring refer to the operation guide of MediaBrowser in the CD ROM Preparation e Select mode e Select the recording mode Press EXPORT twice Z EXPORT T ON EXPORT TO LIBRARY MODE E To turn off the export mode Press EXPORT twice Changing the Export Setting You can set the recorded videos to the export setting Preparation e Select pi mode e Select the playback mode Press EXPORT 2 EXPORT 2 Select the file and set LIB I waa EXPORT SETTINGS 1 3 N Ti us N vit LES ER TE Cr e To check the content of the file select CHECK 3 Select DONE N To cancel the export setting Select the file and select LIB again E To quit the screen 1 Select DONE 2 Select YES N To confirm the export setting Press EXPORT on the index screen Transferring the Files to PC Preparation e Install iTunes on a PC http www apple com itunes l Connect the camcorder to the PC with the USB cable 2 Select EXPORT TO LIBRARY 25 USB MENU amp CREATE DVD UPLOAD fi EXPORT TO LIBRARY BACK UP EASY VIDEO REGISTRATION Gan f QUIT EXPORT TO LIBRARY All the files with the export setting turned on are transferred to PC EN 35 Uploading Files to Websites YouQTD Turning on the Upload Mode Uploading Files You can upload the fi
9. not in use as Some machines use current even when switched off 42 EN ATTENTION The product you have purchased is powered by a rechargeable battery that is recyclable Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery Recording Medium Be sure to follow the guidelines below to prevent corruption or damage to your recorded data e Do not bend or drop the recording medium or subject it to strong pressure jolts or vibrations e Do not splash the recording medium with water e Do not use replace or store the recording medium in locations that are exposed to strong static electricity or electrical noise e Do not turn off the camcorder power or remove the battery or AC adapter during shooting playback or when otherwise accessing the recording medium e Do not bring the recording medium near objects that have a strong magnetic field or that emit strong electromagnetic waves e Do not store the recording medium in locations with high temperature or high humidity e Do not touch the metal parts When formatting or erasing data using the camcorder only the file administration information is changed The data is not completely erased from the hard disk If you want to completely erase all of the data we recommend either using commercially available software that is specially designed for that purpose or by physically destroying the camcorder with a hammer etc Do not use the u
10. programmed to record on the built in hard disk when it is shipped from the factory You can change the recording medium to microSD card e Operations are confirmed on the following microSD cards Panasonic TOSHIBA SanDisk ATP Video recording Class 4 or higher compatible microSDHC card 4 GB to 8 GB Still image recording microSD card 256 MB to 2 GB or microSDHC card 4 GB to 8 GB e If other media are used they may fail to record data correctly or they may lose data that had already been recorded e MultiMediaCards are not supported Insert a microSD card Preparation Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camcorder Open the microSD card cover 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first 3 Close the microSD card cover 18 EN N To remove a microSD card Push the microSD card once After the card comes out a little pull it out e Insert and remove the microSD card only while the power is turned off Otherwise data on the card may be corrupted e Do not touch the terminal on the reverse side of the label Change the recording medium Set REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO and REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE to SD Hoy MEDIA SETTINGS fo HDD e Eo SD Format a microSD card when using it for the first time Select FORMAT SD CARD to format the card Ho MEDIA SETTINGS REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE 83 REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO FORMAT HDD FORMAT SD CARD ERASE ALL DATA ON R
11. scene from a recorded video and store it as a still image Preparation Select pili mode e Select the playback mode Press SNAPSHOT when playback is paused SNAPSHOT e Captured still images are stored at a resolution of 640 x 360 if the video was recorded in 16 9 or 640 x 480 if the video was recorded in 4 3 The image can be elongated in the horizontal or vertical directions depending on the quality of the source video file e The continuous shooting function cannot be used to capture images e You cannot capture video during playback 26 EN Deleting Files e Protected files cannot be deleted To delete them release the protection first e Once files are deleted they cannot be restored Check files before deleting Preparation e Select pil or 3 mode e Select the playback mode l Touch MENU 2 Select DELETE VIDEO TD DELETE x UPLOAD SETTINGS Q SEARCH c amp PLAYBACK PLAYLIST DELETE RECORDED VIDEO SET 3 Select CURRENT vas VIDEO DELETE CURRENT FILE SELECT DELETE ALL DELETE ONE SCENE AT A TIME SEL QUIT 4 Select YES DELETE REMAINING SCENES 0009 You can select the previous or next file by selecting or E To quit the screen Select QUIT Copying Files Types of Copying and Connectable Device The Camcorder You can copy files between the HDD and microSD card with this camcorder alone DVD Burner CU VD50 CU VD3 You can
12. AC plug adapter called a Siemens Plug as shown For this AC plug adapter consult your nearest JVC dealer Plug Adapter _ H etd The supplied battery pack is a Terminals lithium ion battery Before using Ns the supplied battery pack or an AWS optional battery pack be sure to read the following cautions e To avoid hazards do not burn do not short circuit the terminals Keep it away from metallic objects when not in use When transporting make sure the provided battery cap is attached to the battery If the battery cap is misplaced carry the battery in a plastic bag do not modify or disassemble do not expose the battery to temperatures exceeding 60 C 140 F as this may cause the battery to overheat explode or catch fire use only specified chargers e To prevent damage and prolong service life do not subject to unnecessary shock charge within the temperature range of 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Cooler temperatures require longer charging time or in some cases stop charging at all Warmer temperatures prevent complete charging or in some cases stop charging at all store in a cool dry place Extended exposure to high temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten service life fully charge and then fully discharge the battery every 6 months when storing the battery pack over a long period of time remove from charger or powered unit when
13. Atleast 512 MB E To check the PC specification Right click on Computer or My Computer in the Start menu and select Properties e Make sure your PC has a recordable DVD drive e f your system does not meet the requirements it is recommended to copy files using the DVD burner lt p 27 e Macintosh users may use the software included with their Macintosh iMovie 08 iPhoto to copy files to their computer Preparation Load the provided CD ROM into the PC In Windows Vista the auto play dialog box appears Click Easy Installation All provided software are installed oi the optimal setting by minimum ste i on or preffered installation nby ch choosing Custom Installation the den desired EE ESE Read GUIDEBOOK Follow the on screen instructions 2 Click Next End User License Agre A SORPORATION En Agn ngle User Only Non Netw re error ek radia RE gaan satya This End User Lic Agre sh ps mon indinga creoment en ingle entity zj C N accept the terme o ra Te Print AE as ae icense agreement uw ees ET wa 3 Click Finish Everio MediaBrowser icon is created on the desktop ob Everio MediaBrowser E To see the Instruction Guide for Everio MediaBrowser 1 Double click the icon of the Everio MediaBrowser 2 Click Help and click MediaBrowser Help Click Click EN 29 Copying Files Continued Making Backup on the
14. JVC INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D UTILISATION 1982 001B M LYT EN FR HARD DISK CAMERA CAMESCOPE A DISQUE DUR GZ MG680 V GZ MG650 GZ MG630 V Please read the instruction manual prior to connecting or operating this product Veuillez lire le mode d emploi avant de connecter ou utiliser ce produit PLEASE DO NOT IMMEDIATELY RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR PLACE OF PURCHASE ASSISTANCE IN PRODUCT HOOK UP AND USE IS AVAILABLE AT www jvc ca or by phone at 1 800 964 2650 VEUILLEZ NE PAS RETOURNER IMMEDIATEMENT CE PRODUIT A LENDROIT D ACHAT D ORIGINE DE LAIDE POUR LA CONFIGURATION ET L UTILISATION DU PRODUIT EST DISPONIBLE A www jvc ca ou par t l phone au 1 800 964 2650 Dear Customers Thank you for purchasing this camcorder Before use please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 2 and 3 to ensure safe use of this product For Future Reference Enter the Model No located on the bottom of the camcorder and Serial No located on the battery pack mount of the camcorder below Model No Serial No Cher client Nous vous remercions d avoir achet ce cam scope Avant de commencer veuillez lire les informations et les pr cautions de s curit pr sent es dans les pages 2 et 3 pour utiliser cet appareil en toute s curit Pour consultation ult rieure Noter ci dessous le N de mod le figurant sous le cam scope et le N de s rie sur le logement
15. R2025 Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly replaced e Dispose of used battery promptly e Keep away from children e Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire For USA California Only This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm 3 15 16 or more on both sides on top and at the rear Do not block the ventilation holes If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused Do not point the lens directly into the sun This can cause eye injuries as wel
16. be created When COMPLETED appears touch OK e When INSERT NEXT DISC PRESS STOP TO EXIT CREATE appears change the disc Remaining files are copied on the second disc e To cancel the DVD creation select CANCEL E To quit the screen 1 Select QUIT 2 When QUIT appears select YES N To play back the created disc using the camcorder 1 Connect the camcorder to the DVD burner 2 Turn on the camcorder first then turn on the DVD burner 3 Select PLAYBACK 4 Select the desired folder 5 Select the creation date of the disc 6 Select the desired file To return to the previous screen select Creating a DVD using a PC Please read the JVC SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT in the CD ROM instruction before you install software You can copy the data from the camcorder and create a DVD using a PC Installing the software to the PC System Requirements Windows Vista OS Windows Vista Home Basic SP1 Home Premium SP 1 32 bit pre installed Either one of the following e Intel Pentium 4 1 6 GHz or higher e Intel Pentium M 1 4 GHz or higher Intel Core Duo 1 5 GHz or higher RAM Atleast 1 GB Windows XP OS Windows XP Home Edition SP2 SP3 Professional SP2 SP3 pre installed Either one of the following e Intel Pentium 4 1 6 GHz or higher e Intel Pentium M 1 4 GHz or higher e Intel Core Duo 1 5 GHz or higher RAM
17. ble and connect it again not appear on the TV 2 Turn off and on the camcorder again properly e TVs may operate differently depending on the specifications HDMI CEC functions do even if they are HDMI CEC compliant Therefore the HDMI CEC not work properly and functions of the camcorder cannot be guaranteed to operate in the TV le be ee combination with all the TVs In such cases set HDMI CONTROL in conjunction with the to OFF camcorder SET Te lee 194 0 E If a malfunction occurs in the HDD Perform FORMAT HDD All data is deleted If this does not solve the problem perform the disc check function from a PC after formatting If this does not solve the problem contact the JVC customer service for repairs E To reset the camcorder when it does not operate normally Close the LCD monitor and remove the power supply battery pack or AC adapter from the camcorder then reattach it Execute FACTORY PRESET 38 EN Warning Indications Indication Action e Set the clock If the message still appears after setting the SET DATE TIME clock the battery for the clock has been depleted Consult your nearest JVC dealer COMMUNICATING ERROR e Be sure to use JVC battery packs CANNOT USE IN e Set REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO to HDD VIDEO MODE e Replace the microSD card NOT FORMATTED e Select OK and select YES to perform formatting FORMAT ERROR e Check the operating procedure and perform once again e
18. copy files recorded on this camcorder onto DVD discs 98990090 K Q PC You can copy files from the camcorder to a DVD using a PC VCR DVD Recorder You can dub video recorded on this camcorder onto VCR DVD recorder It is recommended to use the JVC DVD burner CU VD50 CU VD3 When using CU VD20 or CU VD40 the recording time may take approx 2 times longer than the time that is described in the instruction manual of DVD burner Using a DVD Burner Supported discs 12cm DVD R DVD RW e Regarding DVD R discs only unused DVD R discs can be used Regarding DVD RW discs used DVD RW discs can also be used but they need to be formatted before recording Formatting a disc deletes all content recorded on the disc up until that time e Dual layer discs cannot be used Regarding finalization after copying The disc is automatically finalized so that it can be played on other devices After finalizing the disc is a play only disc so no more files can be added Connection with a DVD Burner Preparation Turn on the camcorder first then turn on the DVD burner USB Cable To AC Outlet 4 000 Os O DVD Burner USB Connector e Refer also to the optional DVD burner s instruction manual Use the USB cable that came with the DVD burner EN 27 Copying Files Continued Backup All Files Preparation e Connect the camcorder to the DVD burne
19. corder EN 13 Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image EET During Video Recording Only 10 LCDA OTE D NOV 1 2009 4 55 PM a Selected Recording Mode Indicator lt gt p 24 LY Auto Mode M Manual Mode Effect Mode Indicator Tele Macro Mode Indicator LED Light Indicator c p 21 Scene Select Indicator Zoom Indicator c p 21 Recording Medium Indicator Drop Detection Indicator Appears when DROP DETECTION is set to OFF White Balance Indicator Monitor Backlight Indicator Battery Indicator Date Time c p 16 43 Manual Focus Adjustment Indicator Backlight Compensation Indicator lt p 24 Brightness Control Indicator ke Photometry Area Control Indicator Shutter Speed 14 EN 4h 59 ml etre 04 01 REC O D S On Mode Indicator EXPORT Mode Indicator p 35 Counter Upload Mode Indicator c p 36 2 Analog Input Indicator Video Quality Ug ULTRA FINE Ea FINE Nd NORMAL Ed ECONOMY Remaining Time REC Appears during recording II Appears during record standby mode Digital Image Stabilizer DIS Indicator Appears when DIS is set to OF F Shooting Indicator lt p 19 Wind Cut Indicator Event Indicator During Still Image Recording Only 7 N O FINE 9999 Samm H G Mode Indicator Focus Indicator p 20
20. ctor AC Adapter mo O p L_ i To AC Outlet Ei AV Input Connector a To connect using the HDMI mini connector We recommend using the Category 2 HDMI cable High Speed cable Preparation Turn off all units DC Connector HDMI Mini Connector HDMI Cable optional Mini to full sized HDMI cable To AC Outlet HDMI Connector e When connecting to the HDMI cable the image or sound may not appear on the TV properly depending on the TV connected In such cases perform the following operations 1 Disconnect the HDMI cable and connect it again 2 Turn off and on the camcorder again Playback Operation After the connection with TV is completed l Turn on the camcorder and the TV 2 Set the TV to its VIDEO mode 3 Only when connecting the camcorder to the VCR DVD recorder Turn on the VCR DVD recorder and set the VCR DVD recorder to its AUX input mode Start playback on the camcorder c p 22 23 EN 25 Managing Files Do not remove the recording medium or perform any other operation such as turning off the power while accessing files Also be sure to use the provided AC adapter as the data on the recording medium may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during operation If the data on the recording medium becomes corrupted format the recording medium to use the medium again Capturing a Still Image from a Video You can capture the desired
21. e YouTube logo are trademarks and or registered trademarks of YouTube LLC e Other product and company names included in this instruction manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders EN Easy Start Guide Charge the battery before recording Turn off the camcorder and attach the battery pack Access lamp Power charge lamp blinks Accessing files blinks Charging goes out Charging finished Do not remove the AC adapter the m battery pack or the microSD card when the lamp is blinking Open the cover The battery pack is not charged at the time of purchase Battery Pack AC Adapter To AC Outlet Gan 110V to 240V e Be sure to use JVC battery packs If you use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs safety and performance can not be guaranteed Grip Adjustment Adjust the strap and fasten Grip Strap e Fasten the strap when you grip the camcorder e When carrying the camcorder please be careful not to drop it 4 EN Date Time Setting Select the city closest to EE EE ee the area where you use Open the LCD monitor to the camcorder turn on the camcorder Power button en DOS HIER HORS sath initial Select ON if daylight Select YES within saving time is effective 10 seconds SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Slide your finger up and down on the ES Let sensor Then touch OK i OFF DEC 31 2008 08 00 PM O Set t
22. e difference to GMT 7 Select ON if daylight saving time is effective SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DST OFF NOV 1 2009 04 55 PM QUIT 8 Set the date and time Change the setting by using the touch sensor and select gt to set CLOCK SETTING DATE TIME NOV 1 KE 4 ESS PM 9 Select SAVE To reset the setting select QUIT Setting the clock to local time when traveling After performing steps 1 4 c p 16 5 Select AREA SETTING G2 CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET WHEN IN ANOTHER COUNTRY SETA gt Q 6 Select the city closest to the area you are traveling AREA SETTING E To return to the previous screen Select 9 E To quit the screen Select QUIT Language Setting The language on the display can be changed l Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder 2 Touch MENU 3 Select DISPLAY SETTINGS di VIDEO GAIN UP B SELECT ASPECT RATIO 363 BS WIND CUT Cd DISPLAY SETTINGS gt CONFIGURE ON SCREEN DISPLAY SEL mmm OUIT 4 Select LANGUAGE sl DISPLAY SETTINGS AB LANGUAGE CLOCK ADJUST DATE DISPLAY STYLE CD MONITOR BRIGHT ON SCREEN DISPLAY LANGUAGE Er lt gt cma 5 Select the desired language E To return to the previous screen Select E To quit the screen Select QUIT EN 17 Other Settings Using a microSD Card The camcorder is
23. e name of the new user list and click OK EN 91 Copying Files Continued Copying Files to a DVD Preparation Use a recordable DVD disc It is recommended to use a DVD R disc Select the user list and click Create Disc 2 Click Select files individually and click Next To add all the files onto DVD discs click Select all files displayed then go to step 4 ZA UR ES de SR Le v Le 3 Drag the file and drop into the part at the bottom and click Next os EE mas ar 32 EN 4 Input the disc name select the top menu style and click Next 5 Click Start e For detail on operating Everio MediaBrowser click Help and refer to MediaBrowser Help e Adobe Reader must be installed to read MediaBrowser Help Adobe Reader can be loaded from Adobe s web site http www adobe com e For assistance in operating the provided software refer to the support information c p 33 Folder Structure and Extensions Recording medium X number Isle NEE EE Ee Contains the still image folders L xxxJVCSO SD_VIDEO ES sr oe Contains the video file folders IMGR INFO Management information for the media as a whole PRGXXX PRGXXX PGI se Management information MOVXXX MOD Video file MOVXXX MOI Management information for the video files PRGXXX EXTMOV MOV_XXX MOD Video file which management informatio
24. ecording Files Video Recording Press PLAY REC to select the recording mode Slide the mode switch to select ei video mode me OD Ui 4h 59m PLAY REC 0 00 00 em SNAPSHOT Press START STOP to start recording U 4h 59m 0 00 01 REC START ISTOP Approximate remaining time for recording You can also start stop recording by selecting REC on the LCD monitor On screen recording control li To stop recording E To change the video quality Press START STOP again Change the settings in VIDEO QUALITY N To view the last recorded scene E To change the aspect ratio of the image Select while recording is paused 16 9 4 3 Selecting T during playback deletes that Change the settings in SELECT ASPECT scene RATIO N To record a still image during video recording Press SNAPSHOT e The video recording mode is automatically selected when you turn off the camcorder and then turn on again elfthe camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on it turns itself off automatically to conserve power e Do not move or shake the camcorder suddenly during recording If you do so the driving sound hum of the hard disk may be recorded EN 19 Recording Files Continued Still Image Recording Press PLAY REC to select the recording mode Slide the mode switch to select still image mode me OD PLAY REC FINE 9999 Press and hold SNAPSHOT half
25. ed Current Consumption 1A Dimensions W x H x D 53 mm x 68 mm x 113 mm 2 1 8 x 2 11 16 x 4 1 2 Weight Approx 305 g 0 68 Ibs Approx 350 g 0 78 Ibs incl battery pack Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F Operating humidity 35 to 80 M Camera LCD monitor Pickup 1 6 800 000 pixels CCD Lens F 1 8 to 4 0 f 2 2 mm to 77 0 mm 35 1 power zoom lens Filter diameter 930 5 mm LCD monitor 2 7 diagonally measured LCD panel TFT active matrix system LED Light Within 1 5 m 4 9 ft recommended shooting distance E Connectors AV input output Video input 0 8 V p p to 1 2 V p p 75 Q Video output 1 0 V p p 75 Q Audio input 300 mV rms 50 KQ Audio output 300 mV rms 1 k a HDMI HDMI Mini Connector USB Mini USB type A and type B USB 2 0 compliant 40 en E AC Adapter Power requirement AC 110 V to 240 VA 50 Hz 60 Hz Output DE WV Sars 1A E Remote Control Power supply DC 3 V Battery life Approx 1 year depending on the frequency of use Operating distance Within 5 m 16 4 ft Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Dimensions W x H x D 42 mm x 14 5 mm x 91 mm 1 11 16 x 5 8 x 3 5 8 Weight Approx 30 g 0 07 Ibs incl battery E Still image Format JPEG Image size 832 x 624 Image quality FINE STANDARD N Video Signal format NTSC standard Recording Playback format V
26. ent light conditions OFF Deactivates this function Checking the Remaining Battery Power ma mode Press INFO twice or INFO and then select mm DY mode Press INFO BATTERY CONDITION 100 MAX TIME Ef min oOo Q 3 LEE E To quit the screen Select QUIT or press INFO The recordable time display should only be used as a guide It is displayed in 10 minute units Checking the Remaining Space on the Recording Media Preparation e Select ii mode e Select the recording mode Press INFO MAX RECORDING TIME U 14h27m see DIRECT DVD INFO The maximum recording time is displayed for each video quality mode M To change the video quality 1 Select the video quality 2 Select SET E To quit the screen Select QUIT EN 21 Playing Back Files Video Playback Press PLAY REC to select the playback mode Slide the mode switch to select pm video mode mame ON PLAY REC The index screen appears Select the desired file E To move to the previous or next page li To delete a video Touch A or V for over a second Select M when playback is stopped li To play back a few seconds from the E To change the number of thumbnails beginning of each video 6 thumbnails 20 thumbnails Touch DIGEST Move the zoom lever to W E Operations during Video Playback i Speaker volume On screen buttons i44 Return to the first scene of the file pyl G
27. he date and time e When the message disappears press the Touch sensor Sets the date and time power button for at least 2 seconds to turn Moves the cursor to the right off the power and then press it again for at OK Clock starts least 2 seconds e Touch the sensors with your finger The sensors do not function if you touch them with your finger nail or with gloves on Select CLOCK SETTING Cocci CLOCK SETTING DATE TIME 1 209 4 55 PM EA CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET THE CITY DATE AND TIME 78 ETA QUIT J SET Video recording CAUTION Before recording an important scene it is recommended to conduct a trial recording Gp Slide the mode switch to select pm video mode Select recording mode PLAY REC The mode changes when you press the button The auto recording indicator appears Tam Ui 4h59m 0 04 01 ll Start recording Remaining space on the hard disk Video Quality Record standby r 4h 59m 0 04 01 Oli START ISTOP Press the START STOP button to start recording and press it again to stop REC Recording Playing back GP Select playback mode PLAY REG The mode changes when you press the button 2 Select the desired file Select Touch OK E To perform operations such as forward search or reverse search p 22 E To view files on TV p 25 CAUTION
28. ideo MPEG 2 Audio Dolby Digital 2ch Recording mode video ULTRA FINE 720 x 480 pixels 8 5 Mbps FINE 720 x 480 pixels 5 5 Mbps NORMAL 720 x 480 pixels 4 2 Mbps ECONOMY 352 x 240 pixels 1 5 Mbps Recording mode audio ULTRA FINE 48 kHz 384 kbps FINE 48 kHz 384 kbps NORMAL 48 kHz 256 kbps ECONOMY 48 kHz 128 kbps PS as as a Design and specifications subject to change without notice h hour m minute Approximate recordable time for video microSD Card Card GZ MG630 GZ MG650 GZ MG680 a GB 80 GB 120 GB 4 Fa aa GB ULTRA FINE 14h20m 19h00m 28h40 m 57m 1h54m Recording medium FINE 21h20m 28h20m 42h40m 1h25m 2 h 50m NORMAL 28h10m 37h40m 56h20m 1h 53m 3 h 46m ECONOMY 75h00m 100 hOO m 150 hOO m 4h58m 9 h 56 m Approximate number of images for still image The HDD can record up to 9999 still images in either mode Recording medium microSD Card 832 x 624 FINE 1010 2050 4160 7625 9999 9999 832 x 624 STANDARD 1515 3080 6240 9999 9999 9999 h hour m minute Required charging recording time approx BN VF808U x Provided ad BN VF815U 2h40m 4h 15 m BN VF823U 3h40m 6 h 25 m When the LED light is off and the monitor backlight is set to STANDARD mode EN 41 Cautions AC Adapter USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER In case of connecting the units power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an
29. l as lead to the malfunctioning of internal circuitry There is also a risk of fire or electric shock CAUTION The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the user Carrying or holding the camcorder by the LCD monitor can result in dropping the unit or in a malfunction Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces It could tip over causing serious damage to the camcorder CAUTION Connecting cables Audio Video S Video etc to the camcorder and leaving it on top of the TV is not recommended as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to fall resulting in damage CAUTION The mains plug shall remain readily operable WARNING Batteries including lithium batteries installed in the camcorder and the remote control should not be exposed to excessive heat such as direct sunshine fire or the like IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AR BE D SS 9 10 11 12 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart s
30. le to video sharing websites YouTube quickly after recording Preparation e Select pili mode e Select the recording mode Press UPLOAD twice ON UPLOAD UPLOAD REC TITLE If you record a file with the upload mode set on the recording stops automatically 10 minutes after the recording is started The remaining time is displayed on the LCD monitor The upload mode turns off each time recording is finished 36 EN For details on uploading files refer to the operation guide of MediaBrowser in the CD ROM l Connect the camcorder to the PC with the USB cable 2 Select UPLOAD USB MENU PLAYBACK ON PC amp CREATE DVD UPLOAD EXPORT TO LIBRARY EASY UPLOAD TO VIDEO aa Changing the Menu Settings Touch MENU E To return to the previous screen l Select 9 2 Select the desired menu E To quit the screen o EEN Select QUIT E REGISTER EVENT VIDEO QUALITY MA Z00M My DIS IMAGE BLURRED NEED TO SET es 3 Select the desired setting VIDEO Ed or e EN ON Troubleshooting Before reguesting service consult the following chart If the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem consult your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center for The following phenomena are not malfunctions e The camcorder heats up when it is used for a long time instructions e The battery heats up during charging Refer also to the FAQ of new product
31. n is corrupted DEM_XXX MPG ee Demo video file PRIVATE Contains management information files of event and or DVD creation information for the files taken with the camcorder Information such as the date and time of recording recorded with the video file Customer Support Information Use of this software is authorized according to the terms of the software license JVC When contacting the nearest JVC office or agency in your country refer to the JVC Worldwide Service Network at http www jvc victor co jp english worldmap index e html about this software please have the following information ready e Product Name Model Problem Error Message e PC Manufacturer Model Desktop Laptop CPU OS Memory MB Available Hard Disk Space GB Please note that it may take some time to respond to your questions depending on their subject matter JVC cannot answer questions regarding basic operation of your PC or questions regarding specifications or performance of the OS other applications or drivers Pixela USA and Canada English 1 800 458 4029 toll free Europe m ou rence English German French Spanish 800 1532 4865 toll free is English German French Spanish Other Countries in Europe talan Duich 44 1489 564 764 Asia Philippines English 63 2 438 0090 86 21 5385 3786 Homepage http www pixela co jp oem jvc mediabrowser e Please check our website for latest information and downl
32. nit where it is subject to vibrations or loud sounds If you move the unit suddenly the drop detection function may operate and the power may be turned off LCD Monitor e To prevent damage to the LCD monitor DO NOT push it strongly or apply any shocks place the camcorder with LCD monitor on the bottom e To prolong service life avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth e For safety DO NOT open the camcorder s chassis disassemble or modify the unit allow inflammables water or metallic objects to enter the unit remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while the power is on leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is not in use place naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing leave dust or metal objects adhered to the power plug or an AC wall outlet insert any objects in the camcorder e Avoid using the unit IN places subject to excessive humidity or dust n places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove IN places subject to excessive shock or vibration near a television set near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields speakers broadcasting antennas etc in places subject to extremely high over 40 C or 104 F or extremely low under 0 C or 32 F temperatures in places where air pressure is low more
33. nitor to turn off the camcorder 2 Attach the battery pack then connect the AC adapter AC Adapter To AC Outlet 110V to 240V e The power charge lamp blinks to indicate charging has started e When the lamp goes out charging is finished lt N To check the remaining battery power See page 21 Battery pack Charging time BN VF808U Provided BN VF815U 2 h 40m BN VF823U 3 h 40m 1h50m 16 En e You can also use the camcorder with just the AC adapter e The actual recording time may shorten depending on the recording environment such as when recording scenes with fast moving subject e Please do not pull or bend the AC adapter plug and cable This may damage the AC adapter Date Time Setting Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder 2 Touch MENU 3 Select DISPLAY SETTINGS VIDEO MI GAIN UP SELECT ASPECT RATIO ies BS WIND CUT A Cg DISPLAY SETTINGS gt CONFIGURE ON SCREEN DISPLAY SEL J OO mmm OUT 4 Select CLOCK ADJUST sl DISPLAY SETTINGS AB LANGUAGE CLOCK ADJUST DATE DISPLAY STYLE CD MONITOR BRIGHT SET DATE AND TIME eer To 5 Select CLOCK SETTING al CLOCK ADJUST ad CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET THE CITY DATE AND TIME a Q 6 Select the city closest to the area where you use the camcorder Selected area is highlighted AREA SETTING Principal city of the selected area Tim
34. o to the first scene of the next file mw Return to the index screen Turn down the lt lt Reverse search during playback volume di Frame by frame playback in reverse direction during pause Playback Pause Forward search during playback Frame by frame playback in forward direction during pause Slow playback starts when you keep touching the Turn up the sensor button under 41 I gt for a while volume 22 EN Still Image Playback Press PLAY REC to select the playback mode Slide the mode switch to select still image mode ame of PLAY REC li To move to the previous or next page Touch A or V for over a second M To delete a still image Select E To change the number of thumbnails 6 thumbnails 20 thumbnails Move the zoom lever to W E Operations during Still Image Playback On screen buttons Change playback order of slide show in reverse direction Change playback order of slide show in forward direction Return to the index screen Display the previous file Start the slide show End the slide show Display the next file EN 23 Manual Recording Manual recording mode enables you to set the focus and screen brightness etc manually Changing to Manual Recording Mode Preparation e Select sii or DI mode e Select the recording mode Select A M twice am W T4h 59 mI ns ell N To return to the auto recording mode Selec
35. oading EN 33 Copying Files Continued Dubbing Files to a VCR DVD Recorder Preparation e Create a playlist Set SWITCH TO ANALOG I O to OUTPUT e Turn off all units li To connect using the AV connectors analog dubbing DC Connector AV Connector AC Adapter Lo 4 To AC Outlet VCR DVD Recorder AV Connector Input 34 EN Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder 2 Set the VCR DVD recorder to its AUX input mode Check that the images from the camcorder are input correctly to the VCR DVD recorder 3 Play back playlists on the camcorder 1 Touch MENU 2 Select DUBBING PLAYBACK 3 Select the desired playlist 4 Select YES A black screen is displayed for 5 seconds at the first and the last scene 4 atthe point you want to start dubbing start recording on the VCR DVD recorder Refer to the VCR DVD recorder s instruction manual E To stop dubbing Stop recording on the VCR DVD recorder N To hide the date or icons on the screen Change the settings in DISPLAY ON TV Switching indication modes on LCD monitor Each time you touch DISPLAY indications on LCD monitor switch as shown below In recording mode All indications Indications for selected functions In playback mode All indications Only date and time No indications Using with a Portable Media Player Turning on the Export Mode You can easily transfer videos recorded in
36. pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada EN 43 Terms A AC Adapter EE RE EE EG SG ik GEE 16 42 AV Connection nr ee ee ee ee ee 25 34 Backlight Compensation 24 Battery Pack 16 42 CD ROM EE EE 10 29 IOC ACIS E een ion 16 Date Time Setting issues en 5 Daylight Saving Time eue 16 Deleting Files
37. r e Select i mode Select CREATE FROM ALL CREATE DVD amp CREATE FROM ALL amp SELECT AND CREATE CREATE DUPLICATE PLAYBACK COPY RECORDED VIDEOS CSET 2 Select the desired menu CREATE FROM ALL ALL SCENES UNSAVED SCENES COPY ALL VIDEOS TO DVD SELL e ALL SCENES All files in the recording medium are copied e UNSAVED SCENES Files that have never been copied to a DVD disc are automatically selected and copied 3 Select the desired disc number DVD CREATION LIST rt ALL TOTAL 3 ain DVD DVD2 DVD3 e f you select ALL all discs in the list are created e To preview scenes select CHECK e mark shows that the disc is created already 4 Select YES or NO e YES Displays the thumbnails by group e NO Displays the thumbnails by date 5 Select EXECUTE e The files are copied on the disc When COMPLETED appears touch OK e When INSERT NEXT DISC PRESS STOP TO EXIT CREATE appears change the disc Remaining files are copied on the second disc e To cancel copying select STOP 28 EN Copying Video Files that Have Never Been Copied Files that have never been copied to the DVD discs are automatically selected and copied l Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder 2 Press DIRECT DVD 2 DIRECT DVD INFO 3 Select EXECUTE UNSAVED SCENES READY TO CREATE DVD R EXECUTE RETURN e The DVD disc begins to
38. r Button HDMI Mini Connector c p 25 DISPLAY Button c p 15 Speaker Zoom Lever c p 21 Speaker Volume Control SNAPSHOT Button c p 20 Touch Sensor OK Button MENU Button Mode Switch pi On UPLOAD Button c p 36 TITLE Button EXPORT Button c p 35 DIRECT DVD Button p 28 INFO Button lt p 21 PLAY REC Button c p 19 20 22 23 LED Light c p 21 Remote Sensor Lens Stereo Microphone DC Connector START STOP Button c p 19 AV Connector p 25 34 USB Connector p 27 30 Tripod Mounting Socket microSD Card Slot Battery Release Button Infrared Beam Transmitting Window ZOOM T W Buttons Zoom in Out Up Button O Skip Backward Button Left Button 6 Back Button PLAYLIST Button START STOP Button S SHOT SNAPSHOT Button INFO Button Skip Forward Button PLAY PAUSE SET Button Right Button Next Button Down Button INDEX Button DISP Button Each time you press INDEX the screen switches as shown below wa mode Index Screen Group Index Screen DY mode Index Screen Date Index Screen Tripod Mounting Align the camcorder stud hole with the tripod stud and the mounting socket with the screw and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it to the tripod Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces It could tip over causing serious damage to the cam
39. repairs or inspections Because camcorders may be used for demonstration in a shop the demonstration mode is set to on by default To deactivate the demonstration mode set DEMO MODE to OFF EN Accessories AP V20U BN VF808U AC Adapter Battery Pack AV Cable USB Cable lt CR2025 AD RM V751U Remote Control Lithium Battery CD ROM Core Filter Pre installed in the remote control Make sure to use the provided cables for connections Do not use any other cables 10 en Preparing the Remote Control battery is included inside the remote control at the time of purchase Remove the insulation sheet before use Beam Effective Area To Reinsert the Battery Pull out the battery holder by pressing the lock Ley tab Lock Tab Effective distance Max 5 m 16 ft 7 The transmitted beam may not be effective OK or may cause incorrect operation when the a remote sensor is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting Remote Sensor Lithium Battery CR2025 Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable The core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to other devices Connect the end of the cable with the core filter to the camcorder Release the stopper 3 cm 1 3 16 Wind once of To be connected to the camcorder EN 11 de and eful not to cover g shooting e The LCD monitor can r ae otate 270 7 Powe
40. s on e When playing back a video the image stops JVC s website momentarily or the sound is interrupted at junctions between scenes e LCD monitor momentarily become red or black when sunlight is recorded e Black spots or red green or blue spots appear on the LCD monitor The LCD monitor contains 99 99 effective pixels but 0 01 of fewer pixels may be ineffective Trouble Action e Connect the AC adapter correctly No power is supplied e Recharge the battery pack e Fully charge the battery pack run it down and then recharge it again e f the camcorder is used for long periods of time in high or low temperatures or if the battery pack is repeatedly charged the amount of remaining battery may not be displayed correctly The LCD monitor is e The LCD monitor may be difficult to see if used in bright areas difficult to see such as under direct sunlight EN 37 The remaining battery display is not correct Troubleshooting Continued Trouble Action Recording cannot be e Slide the mode switch to select the desired mode Wi or OD performed e f the camcorder temperature increases REC flashes in the LCD monitor and recording stops automatically to protect the HDD Turn off the camcorder wait for a while and start recording again e Move away from a place where the camcorder is affected by excessive sound or vibration such as a concert hall e A malfunction may occur in the HDD of the camcorder In
41. t A M so that the A indicator appears Backlight Compensation Backlight compensation brightens the subject by increasing the exposure In the manual recording mode Select EX li To cancel backlight compensation Select FA again If the LCD monitor is turned upside down ES is not displayed Change the setting when the LCD monitor is in the normal position 24 EN Manual Setting in Menu In the manual recording mode l Touch MENU 2 Select MANUAL SETTING mm VIDEO M MANUAL SETTING 3 LIGHT Fy REGISTER EVENT VIDEO QUALITY USE DETAIL SETTINGS BASED SET mes QUIT 3 Select the desired menu VIDEO SCENE SELECT Focus A o ADJUST BRIGHTNESS A SHUTTER SPEED A THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE SELI E 4 Select the desired setting VIDEO e EJ AUTO M MANUAL Depending on the kind of settings you select you can set the value by using the touch sensor E To return to the previous screen Select E To quit the screen Select QUIT Viewing Files on TV This camcorder is designed to be used with high definition or NTSC type color television signals It cannot be used with a television of a different standard Connection with TV You can output videos from the AV connector or the HDMI mini connector N To connect using the AV connector Preparation Set SWITCH TO ANALOG VO to OUTPUT e Turn off all units AV Connector DC Conne
42. talled Adobe Reader can be loaded from Adobe s web site http www adobe com Select your desired language with a single click The model name is indicated on the bottom of your camcorder Read This First Make a backup of important recorded data It is recommended to copy your important recorded data to a DVD or other recording media for storage JVC will not be responsible for any lost data Make a trial recording Before the actual recording of important data make a trial recording and play back the recorded data to check that the video and sound have been recorded correctly Reset the camcorder if it does not operate correctly Close the LCD monitor and remove the power supply battery pack or AC adapter from the camcorder then reattach it Precautions on handling batteries e Be sure to use the JVC BN VF808U VF815U VF823U battery packs This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and is made to be used with the JVC battery and not with other batteries JVC cannot guarantee safety or performance of this product when it is operated by other batteries e f the camcorder is subjected to electrostatic discharge turn off the power before using it again If a malfunction occurs stop using the camcorder immediately and contact www jvc ca or by phone at 1 800 964 2650 e Recorded data may be erased while the camcorder is being repaired or inspected Back up all data before requesting
43. tand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped If this symbol is shown it is only valid in the European Union Remember that this camcorder is intended for private consumer use only Any commercial use without proper permission is prohibited Even if you record an event such as a show performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment it is strongly recommended that you obtain permission beforehand Trademarks e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e HDMI is a trademark of HDMI m Licensing LLC Homi e Windows is either registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Inc e iTunes is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries e YouTube and th
44. than 3000 m 9870 ft above the sea level e DO NOT leave the unit in places of over 50 C 122 F In places where humidity is extremely low below 35 or extremely high above 80 in direct sunlight in a closed car in summer near a heater n high places such as on a TV Leaving the unit in high places while a cable is connected may result in a malfunction if the cable is caught and the unit falls onto the floor e To protect the unit DO NOT allow it to become wet drop the unit or strike it against hard objects subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long periods expose the lens to direct sunlight swing it excessively when using the hand strap swing the soft camcorder case excessively when the camcorder is inside it place the camcorder in dusty or sandy areas such as on a beach e To prevent the unit from dropping e Fasten the grip belt securely e When using the camcorder with a tripod attach the camcorder to the tripod securely If the camcorder drops you may be injured and the camcorder may be damaged When a child uses the unit there must be parental guidance Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device
45. this case record to a microSD card e Insert a commercially available microSD card and set each of the REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO and REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE to SD e Recording stops automatically after 12 hours of continuous recording Sound or video are e Sometimes playback is interrupted at the connecting section interrupted between two scenes This is not a malfunction e Select PLAYBACK MPG FILE then search the video on the index screen Video files that have damaged management information can be played back e Cancel group display and date search functions e Change the setting in REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO or REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE Files on other media are not displayed e Check the remaining battery pack charge When the battery pack is fully charged the lamp does not flash ve ane does Me hee e When recharging in either a hot or cold environment ensure that urng attery pac battery is being charged within the permitted temperature range charging If the battery pack is being recharged outside the permitted temperature range recharging may stop to protect the battery pack Recording stops by itself Buipio2aH Cannot find a recorded video J D lt ex D O Q e When connecting to the HDMI cable the image or sound When connecting to may not appear on the TV properly depending on the TV the HDMI cable the connected In such cases perform the following operations image or sound does 1 Disconnect the HDMI ca
46. way FINE The amp indicator becomes green when the captured image is focused Press SNAPSHOT fully to take a still image FINE 9999 pm N To view the last recorded image Select after shooting Selecting during playback deletes that image E To change the image quality Change the settings in IMAGE QUALITY N To record still images continuously Set to CONTINUOUS SHOOTING in SHUTTER MODE e DIS Digital Image Stabilizer does not function during still image recording e f the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on it turns itself off automatically to conserve power 20 EN Preparation e Select pil or mode e Select the recording mode Zoom in Zoom out es W Wide angle You can also zoom out Zoom in by selecting W or T on the LCD monitor On screen zoom control T Telephoto Zoom ratio factory preset wma mode mode 80X DIGITAL 35X OPTICAL E To change the maximum zoom ratio bi mode only Change the settings in ZOOM Macro shooting is possible as close as approx 5 cm 2 to the subject when the zoom lever is set all the way to W LED Light Preparation e Select pil or mode e Select the recording mode l Touch MENU 2 Select LIGHT 3 Select the desired setting The LED light remains on ON regardless of the surrounding conditions The LED light turns on AUTO automatically when shooting in insuffici

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