JVC Everio GZ-EX355 User Manual

JVC Everio GZ-EX355 User Manual

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Basic User Guide
HD MEMORY CAMERA
GZ-EX355 A
GZ-EX310 A
Detailed User Guide
For more details on operating this
product, please refer to the "Detailed
User Guide" at the following website.
http://manual3.jvckenwood.com/
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index.html/
Verifying the Accessories
Basic User Guide(this manual)
AC Adapter
AC-V11U
USB Cable
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(Type A - Mini Type B)
Please consult your JVC dealer or the nearest JVC service center when
purchasing a new AV cable.
Dear Customers
Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
Before use, please read the Safety Precautions
and Cautions on p. 2 and p. 18 to ensure
safe use of this product.
BC
BC mark means complies with Energy Efficiency Law.
Mobile User Guide
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When you are outside, refer to the
"Mobile User Guide". Mobile User Guide
can be viewed with standard browser for
Android tablet and iPhone.
http://manual3.jvckenwood.com/mobile/
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us/
Battery Pack
BN-VG114U
AV Cable
QAM1322-001
For Future Reference:
Enter the Model No. (located on the bottom of the camera)
and Serial No.
(located on the battery pack mount of the camera) below.
Model No.
Serial No.
LYT2605-001A-M
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Basic User Guide
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  • Page 1 AV Cable (this manual) (Type A - Mini Type B) QAM1322-001 Please consult your JVC dealer or the nearest JVC service center when purchasing a new AV cable. Dear Customers For Future Reference: Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
  • Page 2 Make a backup of important recorded data (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may Cause JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. undesired operation. It is recommended to copy your important recorded data to a disc or other recording media for storage...
  • Page 3 Portfolio License for the personal use of a For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest consumer or other uses in which it does not receive JVC dealer. Plug Adapter remuneration to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC standard (“AVC Video”) and/or...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    BN-VG121U pack. Battery Charger Enables the battery pack to be charged without using this unit. AA-VG1U * To order any of these accessories please visit www.store.jvc.com or call 1-800-252-5722...
  • Page 5: Charging The Battery Pack

    Goes out CAUTION Be sure to use JVC battery packs. If you use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and performance cannot be guaranteed. If malfunctions (overcurrent, overvoltage, transmission error, etc) occur, or if any battery manufactured other than JVC is attempted for battery charge, charging stops.
  • Page 6: Inserting An Sd Card

    Inserting an SD Card Insert a commercially available SD card before recording. Close the LCD monitor. Open the cover. (Base) Insert an SD card. Label Turn off the power of this unit before inserting or removing an SD card. To remove the SD card Push the SD card inward once, then pull it out straight.
  • Page 7: Changing Menu Settings

    Changing Menu Settings To change camera settings, tap [MENU] and Tap the desired item to change the select the item which you want to change. settings. (Icon type screen) Tap [MENU]. Tap 0 or 1 to scroll the screen. MENU PLAY (List type screen) Tap the desired item in the menu.
  • Page 8: Video Recording

    Video Recording You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the Intelligent Auto mode. Settings such as exposure and focus will be adjusted automatically to suit the shooting conditions. In case of specific shooting scenes such as person etc., its icon is displayed on the screen. Before recording an important scene, it is recommended to conduct a trial recording.
  • Page 9: Still Image Recording

    Still Image Recording Check if the Set the focus on the subject. recording mode Press halfway is B still image. If the mode is A video, tap A on the Lights up in green when touch screen, then focused tap B to switch. Take a still image.
  • Page 10: Playing Back On Tv

    Playing Back on TV Preparation: Turn off both camera and TV. To connect using the HDMI mini connector When connecting to a 1080p compatible TV, set [HDMI OUTPUT] in [CONNECTION SETTINGS] to [AUTO]. HDMI Cable (Optional) To HDMI Mini HDMI Connector Connector Input NOTE...
  • Page 11: Keep It High Definition (Windows)

    These discs can be played back in virtually any recent Blu-ray player that has the AVCHD logo. Upload to YouTube YouTube is a great way to share your videos, in either HD or SD quality. JVC makes it easy. Copying Files You can create discs or copy the files on this unit by connecting it to various devices.
  • Page 12: Install Loilofit For Everio (Windows)

    Install LoiLoFit for Everio (Windows) LoiLoFit for Everio is included with your LoiLoFit for Everio uses a calendar based camera. It lets you archive and organize interface that makes it easy to find any your videos. It also lets you create discs and video you have recorded by selecting the upload video to YouTube, and other appropriate date.
  • Page 13: Usb Menu Operations

    USB Menu Operations By connecting a USB cable between this The [CONNECT TO PC] menu appears. unit and your computer, you can perform Tap an option that best suits your needs. operations such as file backups to computer/disc or file uploads to file-sharing CONNECT TO PC site using your computer.
  • Page 14: File Backup (Windows)

    File Backup (Windows) Preparation: Tap [BACK UP] on the camera’s Install the LoiLoFit for Everio software touch screen. onto the computer. Make sure that enough space is left in the CONNECT TO PC HDD of computer. BACK UP Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camera.
  • Page 15: Avchd Disc Creation (Windows)

    AVCHD Disc Creation (Windows) LoiLoFit for Everio makes it possible to Preparation: create AVCHD discs to archive your Install the software on your computer. recordings in their original high definition Click on the “Disk” button. quality. You can use any standard DVD-R or DVD-RW disc.
  • Page 16: Record To A Dvd Or Vhs Recorder

    Record to a DVD or VHS Recorder It is also possible to record to a DVD or VHS recorder. Please note that this will create a standard definition recording with standard definition picture quality. Video Input Yellow Video Input To AV Connector White Audio Input (L) AV Cable (Provided)
  • Page 17: Working With Imovie And Iphoto

    Working with iMovie and iPhoto iMovie and iPhoto You may use the software supplied with the Mac Computer to view and edit files You can import files from this unit to a from the Camera. computer using Apple’s iMovie ’08, ’09 Connect the Camera to the Mac or ’11 (video) or iPhoto (still image).
  • Page 18: Troubleshooting/Cautions

    • If the above do not solve the problem, consult Do not turn off the camcorder power or your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center. remove the battery or AC adapter during shooting, playback, or when otherwise accessing the recording medium.
  • Page 19 ... near appliances generating strong magnetic Changes or modifications not approved by or electric fields (speakers, broadcasting JVC could void the user’s authority to operate antennas, etc.). the equipment. This equipment has been ... in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C tested and found to comply with the limits for or 104°F) or extremely low (under 0°C or 32°F)
  • Page 20: Recordable Time/Specifications

    Approx. 240 g (0.53 lbs) (including supplied battery pack) The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement without prior notice. For more information, please refer to the Detailed User Guide. http://manual3.jvckenwood.com/index.html/ *LYT2605-001A-M* ©2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation 1112TFR-SW-VM...
  • Page 21 HD MEMORY CAMERA Detailed User Guide GZ-E300 GZ-EX310 GZ-EX355 LYT2536-002A...
  • Page 22 Dubbing Files to a VHS Tape by Connecting to a VCR ..94 Taking Still Images in Auto Mode ........... 28 Copying Files to an SD Card (GZ-EX355) ......95 Zooming ................31 Moving Files to an SD Card (GZ-EX355) ....... 96 Manual Recording ..............
  • Page 23 Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser ....171 Indications on the Screen ..........171 Troubleshooting ..............174 Wi-Fi Specifications ............. 178 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ- EX310) DIRECT MONITORING ............181 INDOOR MONITORING ............185 OUTDOOR MONITORING ..........
  • Page 24: Beginner's Guide

    Beginner’s Guide Squatting and Shooting at Eye Level Basic Way to Hold a Camcorder ~ Recording Stable Images ~ Staying low is a common position to take when shooting small children. By recording from the eye level of the child, you can capture all his cute This is the standard way of shooting while standing up.
  • Page 25: Useful Shooting Techniques

    Useful Shooting Techniques Introducing the Various Shooting Holiday Season/Christmas Techniques! Record the happy Christmas celebration with your family! Photo by 101st CAB, Wings of Destiny “Holiday Season/Christmas” (A p. 5) Decorating the Tree and Preparing the Dinner Record the happy Christmas celebration with your family! The decoration of tree and preparation of dinner are part of the joy of Christmas.
  • Page 26: Wedding

    Useful Shooting Techniques Recording the Christmas Party Wedding Create an awesome wedding video for the bride and groom! Photo by InnerSpirit Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 Discussing and Planning Before the Event After all preparations, it is finally the Christmas party itself. Not only should you record the candle-blowing scene, but also the smiles of the family while Before the day of the wedding reception, it is important to discuss with the being surrounded by good food, or even the father who is slightly drunk from...
  • Page 27 Useful Shooting Techniques Recording the Expressions and Comments of Guests Advanced Operation with Two Camcorders If video-editing is to be done, record using two camcorders so that a video Setting the shot from eye level to chest level with varying scenes can be created. You can try asking a close friend who has a camcorder at home.
  • Page 28: Travel

    A tripod is an essential item to take stable images. Select an appropriate The JVC AC adapter supports voltages from 110 V to 240 V, and hence can tripod in accordance to your purpose and style of traveling, such as a be used anywhere in the world.
  • Page 29 Useful Shooting Techniques Using Pan at the Places of Interest Tourists spots with beautiful scenery or historical sites are places that you would certainly want to record. To capture the magnificence of a scene which cannot be fitted into a single frame, try the panning technique. Refer to “Shooting Tips”...
  • Page 30: Amusement Park

    Useful Shooting Techniques Amusement Park Inducing Responses by Calling Out Take more shots of the smiling faces of everyone in the family! Videos with no waving of hands nor laughter are not only dull when you view them later, but also put the capability of the audio-recording function of the Taking Videos or Still Images According to the Attraction camcorder to a waste.
  • Page 31 Useful Shooting Techniques its brightness for recording. If Intelligent Auto fails to function as expected or if the brightness correction is insufficient, you can increase the brightness by using backlight compensation in the Manual mode. “Setting Details” (A p. 36) <Without backlight compensation>...
  • Page 32: Getting Started

    Getting Started Verifying the Accessories If any of the items are missing or defective, consult your JVC dealer or the nearest JVC service center. Illustration Description AC Adapter AC-V11U Connects to this unit to charge the battery pack. It can also be used when recording or playing back videos indoors.
  • Page 33: Charging The Battery Pack

    Be sure to use JVC battery packs. (Replace the battery pack with a new one.) If you use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and *The charging time is when the unit is used at 25°C (77°F). If the battery pack performance cannot be guaranteed.
  • Page 34: View Your Video (Windows)

    SD card without stopping when the remaining recording time on the built-in memory runs out. “SEAMLESS RECORDING (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 209) Both videos and still images can be recorded on one SD card. It is recommended to confirm the video operation of the SD card before usage.
  • Page 35: Types Of Usable Sd Card

    Getting Started Memo : Removing the Card Using SD cards (including SDHC/SDXC cards) other than those specified Push the SD card inward once, then pull it out straight. above may result in recording failure or data loss. This unit is not guaranteed to operate with all SD cards. Some SD cards may not work due to specification changes, etc.
  • Page 36: Using The Touch Screen

    Getting Started Using the Touch Screen Adjusting the Touch Panel Adjusts the response position of the buttons on the touch screen. Icon operation buttons, thumbnails, and menu items are displayed on the *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. touch screen according to the mode in use.
  • Page 37: Names Of Buttons And Functions On The Lcd Monitor

    Getting Started Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor The following screens are displayed during the video and still image modes, and operate as the touch screens. Recording Screen (Video/Still Image) Setting ends and returns to the menu screen. Caution : Do not tap areas other than the “+”...
  • Page 38 Delete Button Menu Button “Deleting the Currently Displayed File” (A p. 82) “Operating the Menu” (A p. 206) Playback Media Button (GZ-EX355) Operation Buttons Switches between SD card and built-in memory. “Operation Buttons for Video Playback” (A p. 67) Menu Button “Operating the Menu”...
  • Page 39: Clock Setting

    Getting Started Menu screen (recording mode) Clock Setting *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. The “SET DATE/TIME!” screen appears when you turn on this unit for the first time after purchase, when it has not been used for a long time, or when the clock is not set yet.
  • Page 40: Resetting The Clock

    Getting Started Resetting the Clock Set the date and time. Set the clock with “CLOCK ADJUST” from the menu. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Tap “MENU”. When the year, month, day, hour, or minute item is tapped, “3” and “2”...
  • Page 41: Changing The Display Language

    Getting Started Changing the Display Language Holding this Unit The language on the display can be changed. When holding this unit, keep your elbows close to your sides to prevent *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. camera shake.
  • Page 42: Tripod Mounting

    Getting Started Tripod Mounting Using this Unit Overseas This unit can be mounted on a tripod (or monopod). This is useful for The shape of the power outlet varies according to countries and regions. preventing camera shake and recording from the same position. To charge the battery pack, you need a converter plug that matches the shape of the outlet.
  • Page 43: Setting The Clock To Local Time When Traveling

    Getting Started Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling Setting Daylight Saving Time Change the date and time display to the local time by selecting your travel When “ON” is selected in “DST SETTING” of “CLOCK ADJUST”, the time is destination in “AREA SETTING”...
  • Page 44: Product Name Battery Pack

    For more information, refer to the catalog. For details on the provided accessories, refer to “Verifying the Accessories”. “Verifying the Accessories” (A p. 12) Approximate Recording Time (Using Battery) GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310 Battery Pack Actual recording time Continuous recording time (Maximum Recording...
  • Page 45: Recording

    Tap A to switch the mode to video. are recorded to. The recording media can be changed. Check if the recording mode is P Intelligent Auto. (GZ-EX355 only) “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) F Battery Indicator Displays the approximate remaining battery power during use.
  • Page 46 Recording Scenes of Intelligent Auto Operation Buttons for Video Recording Display Icon Description Captures one’s skin beautifully. Allows people to be captured naturally. Record a group of people with the most suitable settings. Record the smiling face clearly. Records while focusing on a near object. Focuses at a far distance and captures a sharp Operation Description...
  • Page 47: Capturing Still Images During Video Recording

    - Once deleted, recorded contents (data), including data loss due to malfunctions in this unit, cannot be restored. Please be forewarned. - JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. - In order for quality improvement, defective recording medium is subject to be analyzed.
  • Page 48: Taking Still Images In Auto Mode

    Recording Taking Still Images in Auto Mode Take a still image. You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the Intelligent Auto mode. Open the lens cover. PHOTO lights up when a still image is being captured. After recording, close the lens cover.
  • Page 49 Adjusts settings so that the subject does not images are recorded to. appear too dark due to backlight. The recording media can be changed. “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX355)” Records while emphasizing the brightness of the (A p. 224) colors.
  • Page 50 Recording Operation Buttons for Still Image Recording Using the Silent Mode When the Silent mode is used, the LCD monitor darkens and operation sounds will not be output. Use this mode to record quietly in dark places such as during a performance. Press and hold the SILENT button to turn on the Silent mode.
  • Page 51: Zooming

    Recording Zooming Manual Recording The angle of view can be adjusted using zoom. You can adjust settings, such as brightness, by using the manual mode. Manual recording can be set for both video and still image modes. Use the W end (wide angle end) to shoot a wider field of view. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions.
  • Page 52 Recording Manual Recording Menu The following items can be set. Name Description SCENE SELECT Recordings that suit the shooting conditions can be performed easily. “Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” (A p. 33) Tap the item to set manually. FOCUS Use manual focus if the subject is not focused automatically.
  • Page 53: Shooting According To Scene (Subject)

    Recording Shooting According to Scene (Subject) Tap the appropriate scene. Common scenes that are often encountered can be recorded with the most suitable settings. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Select the Manual recording mode. Tap “OFF”...
  • Page 54: Adjusting Focus Manually

    Recording *The image is only an impression. Adjusting Focus Manually Set this when the focus is not clear in Intelligent Auto or when manual Setting Effect focusing is desired. b NIGHTALIVE Increases gain and brightens the scene *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. automatically using a slow shutter when the Select the Manual recording mode.
  • Page 55: Adjusting Brightness

    Recording Adjusting Brightness Adjust the focus. You can adjust the brightness to your preferred level. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Select the Manual recording mode. Tap E to focus on a distant subject. If E appears blinking, focus cannot be set any further. Tap p to focus on a near subject.
  • Page 56: Setting Backlight Compensation

    Recording Setting Backlight Compensation Tap “MANUAL”. You can correct the image when the subject appears too dark due to backlight. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Select the Manual recording mode. Adjust the brightness value. If the mode is P Intelligent Auto, tap P on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen.
  • Page 57: Setting White Balance

    Recording Setting White Balance Tap “ON” or “ADVANCE”. You can set the color tone to suit the light source. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Select the Manual recording mode. “ADVANCE” is designed to perform more effective backlight compensation.
  • Page 58: Taking Close-Up Shots

    Recording Taking Close-up Shots Tap the appropriate shooting environment. You can take close-up shots of an object using the tele macro function. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Select the item by using 0 or 1, then tap “SET”. (Tap the icon directly *The image is only an impression.
  • Page 59: Recording With Effects

    Recording Recording with Effects Tap “TELE MACRO”. You can add animation effects to video recordings. The animation effects appear when smiles are detected or when the screen is touched. Type of Effect Description of Effect ANIMATION Records videos with animation effects. EFFECT “Recording with Animation Effects (ANIMATION EFFECT)”...
  • Page 60: Recording With Animation Effects (Animation Effect)

    Recording Tap L to exit “ANIMATION EFFECT”. Recording with Animation Effects (ANIMATION EFFECT) (To perform operations other than recording, tap L to cancel the You can add animation effects to video recordings. “ANIMATION EFFECT” first.) The animation effects appear when smiles are detected or when the screen is touched.
  • Page 61 Recording During Setting After Setting Note Animation (effect) appears when smiles are detected. Animation (effect) appears when smiles are detected. Animation (effect) appears when smiles are detected. Animation (effect) appears when smiles are detected. Animation (effect) appears when the screen is touched. Animation (effect) appears when the screen is touched.
  • Page 62: Recording With Face Decorations (Decorate Face Effect)

    Recording Recording with Face Decorations (DECORATE FACE Select a desired effect and tap “SET”. EFFECT) Detects faces and enables decorations such as crowns or sunglasses to be added. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Open the LCD monitor. Tap 0 or 1 to select an item.
  • Page 63: Recording With Decorative Stamps (Stamp)

    Recording Recording with Decorative Stamps (STAMP) Select a stamp. Records videos with various decorative stamps. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Open the LCD monitor. Tap K to start selecting a stamp. Tap on the desired stamp to use. The number indicates the size of the stamp.
  • Page 64: Recording With Personal Handwriting (Handwriting Effect)

    Recording Recording with Personal Handwriting (HANDWRITING Select a line. EFFECT) Records videos with your personal handwriting or drawing. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Open the LCD monitor. Tap G to select the line color and thickness. The number indicates the thickness of the line.
  • Page 65: Capturing Subjects Clearly (Touch Priority Ae/Af)

    Recording Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY Tap the desired setting. AE/AF) “TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF” is a function that adjusts focus and brightness based on a tapped position. By registering the face of a person beforehand, you can enable tracking of the person even without specific selection during recording.
  • Page 66: Capturing Smiles Automatically (Smile Shot)

    Recording Memo : Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT) When “TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF” is set, “FOCUS” will be set to “AUTO” “SMILE SHOT” automatically captures a still image upon detection of a automatically. smile. Tap the selected position (face/color/area) again to cancel the setting. This function is available for both videos and still images.
  • Page 67: Capturing Pets Automatically (Pet Shot)

    Recording Capturing Pets Automatically (PET SHOT) “PET SHOT” automatically captures a still image upon detection of the face of a pet, such as dogs or cats. This function is available for both videos and still images. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Open the LCD monitor.
  • Page 68 Recording Memo : Tap “ON”. The camera is able to detect up to 6 faces of pets. “PET SHOT” may not work properly depending on the type of pet, shooting conditions (distance, angle, brightness, etc.) and the subject (direction of face, etc.).
  • Page 69: Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information

    Recording Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information By registering the face of a person beforehand, focus and brightness can be adjusted automatically by the face tracking function. Up to 6 faces, together with names and priority levels, can be registered. It is recommended to register the faces that are often being recorded by this camera beforehand.
  • Page 70 Recording Recording starts automatically. Using the smile % display as a Tap “OK” to complete the registration. reference, smile such that the value is as high as possible. You can edit registered face information in “EDIT”. A sound can be heard when recording is complete. “Editing the Registered Face Information”...
  • Page 71: Setting Smile%/Name Display

    Recording Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY Tap the desired setting. “SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY” allows you to set the items to display when faces are detected. This item is only displayed when “TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF” is set to “FACE TRACKING”. “Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” (A p. 45) *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions.
  • Page 72: Editing The Registered Face Information

    Recording Editing the Registered Face Information Tap the item to edit. You can change the name, priority level, and face information that are registered. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Tap “MENU”. If you select “RECORD AGAIN”, proceed to step 6 in ““Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information”...
  • Page 73: Reducing Camera Shake

    Recording Reducing Camera Shake Tap “CANCEL”. When the image stabilizer is set, camera shake during video recording can be effectively reduced. Open the LCD monitor. Tap the person to cancel registration of. Press the a button to change the setting. The setting of image stabilizer changes with every press.
  • Page 74: Marking The Video While Recording

    Recording Marking the Video While Recording Slow-motion (High-speed) Recording You can mark a specific scene while recording video. When a mark is made, You can record videos in slow-motion by increasing the recording speed to the marked position is recorded to make it easy to find the position and start emphasize the movements, and play back the slow-motion video smoothly.
  • Page 75: Recording At Intervals (Time-Lapse Recording)

    Recording Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE Tap “HIGH SPEED RECORDING”. RECORDING) This function enables the changes of a scene that occur slowly over a long period to be shown within a short time by taking frames of it at a certain interval.
  • Page 76 Recording Time-Lapse Setting Tap to select a recording interval (1 to 80 seconds). The greater the number of seconds, the longer the recording interval. Setting Details Deactivates the function. 1SEC INTERVAL Takes a frame at 1-second intervals. Recorded videos will be played back at 30 times speed.
  • Page 77: Recording Stop-Motion Videos (Stop-Motion Rec)

    Recording Recording Stop-Motion Videos (STOP- Tap “ON”. MOTION REC) By pressing the SNAPSHOT button, 2 frames of still images are recorded, and stop-motion videos are created by piecing these images together. (Video files in AVCHD only) *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Open the LCD monitor.
  • Page 78: Recording Automatically By Sensing Movements (Auto Rec)

    Recording Recording Automatically by Sensing Recording starts automatically when the subject within the red frame moves. Movements (AUTO REC) This function enables the unit to record automatically by sensing the changes in subject’s movement (brightness) within the red frame displayed on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 79: Taking Group Shots (Self-Timer)

    Recording Taking Group Shots (Self-timer) Tap “SELF-TIMER”. The 10-second self-timer and Face Detection self-timer are convenient functions for taking group photos. The 2-second self-timer is useful for preventing camera shake caused by pressing the shutter button. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Memo : When shooting a photo using the self-timer function, use of a tripod is recommended.
  • Page 80 Recording Using the Face Detection Self-timer Pressing the SNAPSHOT button starts face detection, and shooting is performed three seconds after another person enters the frame. This function is useful when you want to include the photographer in the group photo. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions.
  • Page 81: Recording Videos With Date And Time

    Recording Recording Videos with Date and Time Select the type if the clock with 0 or 1, and tap “SET”. You can record videos together with the date and time. Set this when you want to save the file with date and time display. (The date and time cannot be deleted after recording.) *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions.
  • Page 82: Checking The Remaining Recording Time

    Recording Checking the Remaining Recording Time You can check the remaining recording time on the built-in memory and SD card as well as the remaining battery power. Open the LCD monitor. Set the recording mode to either A video or B still image. To switch the mode between video and still image, tap A or B on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen.
  • Page 83 Recording Approximate Video Recording Time Picture quality Built-in memory (GZ-EX355 only) 16GB 1 h 20 m 1 h 50 m 2 h 40 m 6 h 40 m 5 h 10 m 10 h 40 m iFrame (1280x720) 55 m...
  • Page 84 3 h 20 m 5 h 45 m The above are values when “LIGHT” is set to “OFF” and “MONITOR BRIGHTNESS” is set to “3” (standard). (GZ-EX355) The above are values when “MONITOR BRIGHTNESS” is set to “3” (standard). (GZ-EX310/GZ-E300) The actual recording time is an estimate in case that such operations as zooming is used or recording is stopped repeatedly.
  • Page 85: Playing Back Videos

    - Once deleted, recorded contents (data), including data loss due to malfunctions in this unit, cannot be restored. Please be forewarned. - JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. - In order for quality improvement, defective recording medium is subject...
  • Page 86: Normal Playback

    Tap “<<PLAY” to select the playback mode. Tap on the file to start playback. Tap I/J to select the media for playback and change the index screen (thumbnail display). (GZ-EX355) Tap e to pause. Tap u to return to the index screen.
  • Page 87 Reverse search (speed increases with each Switches between the index screen of the built- H I/J tap) in memory and SD card (GZ-EX355) Reverse slow-motion / Press and hold to start I MENU Displays the menu screen reverse slow playback...
  • Page 88: Marking Playback

    Tap “SET” to adjust the playback time per scene and the playback position. “GAME PLAYBACK (GZ-EX355/EX310)” (A p. 70) “Adjusting the Marked Playback Position” (A p. 71) Select the recording date of the video that you want to playback.
  • Page 89 Indicates that recording of the score is in progress. E Score Displays the score of the game (displayed only (GZ-EX355/GZ- if the score is registered.) EX310) During the DIGEST/Mark Playback Digest playback stops automatically, or display the next screen by tapping “MENU”.
  • Page 90 Playback GAME PLAYBACK (GZ-EX355/EX310) Game playback is a function to playback the goal scenes and/or marked scene that is recorded by the smartphone application Everio sync. 2. To start, tap J on the playback screen. For the game recording mode, refer to “Game Score Settings”...
  • Page 91 Playback Memo : Adjusting the Marked Playback Position Once a scene is marked, the next mark won’t be made within 5 seconds. Specify the length of time before and after the marked position for playing back the marked video. The maximum length of playback time per mark is 20 seconds.
  • Page 92: Digest Playback

    Playback DIGEST PLAYBACK Select the playback time per scene. You can play back a digest of the recorded videos (Digest Playback). This is useful for checking the content of the videos quickly. *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. Open the LCD monitor.
  • Page 93 Playback Types of Digest Playback After selecting a date, tap “NEXT”. Select the types of Digest Playback from the following. When “AUTO” is When “ALL” is tapped, Digest Playback will be performed for all the selected, playback is performed by shortening the video to the pre-set length dates.
  • Page 94: Playback Playlist

    Playback “Operation Buttons for Video Playback” (A p. 67) PLAYBACK PLAYLIST Tap u to return to the index screen. Plays back the playlists that you have created. Tap “CHECK” and select a playlist to check its content. After *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. checking, tap J.
  • Page 95: Playback Other File

    Playback PLAYBACK OTHER FILE Tap on the file to start playback. The management information of a video may be damaged if recording is not performed correctly, such as turning off the power in the middle of recording. You can perform the following operations to play back the videos with defective management information.
  • Page 96: Playing Back Still Images

    Tap I/J to select the media for playback and change the index I File (Still Image) Tap on thumbnail - Starts playback screen (thumbnail display). (GZ-EX355) Drag to right - Scrolls to the right to show the Tap u to return to the index screen.
  • Page 97: Slideshow Playback

    Playback During Still Image Playback Slideshow Playback Still images can be played back in a slideshow. Tap I during still image playback to start the slideshow. Operations buttons on the touch screen disappear if the unit is not operated for about 5 seconds. Tap on the screen to display the operation “Operation Buttons for Still Image Playback”...
  • Page 98: Searching For A Specific Video/Still Image By Date

    Playback Deleting Files of a Selected Date : Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image by Tap R on the index screen (thumbnail display) to delete unwanted files. Date “Deleting Unwanted Files” (A p. 82) When there is a large number of recorded videos and still images, it is difficult to look for the desired file from the index screen.
  • Page 99: Connecting To And Viewing On Tv

    Playback Connecting to and Viewing on TV Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector If you are using an HDTV, you can play back in HD quality by connecting to You can connect this unit to a TV for playback. The image quality on TV the HDMI mini connector.
  • Page 100: Operation Method

    Playback Memo : Operating in Conjunction with TV via HDMI Change the settings in “HDMI OUTPUT” according to the connection. Connecting this unit to an HDMI-CEC enabled TV using the HDMI mini cable “ HDMI OUTPUT ” (A p. 223) allows linked operations with the TV to be performed.
  • Page 101: Connecting Via The Av Connector

    Memo : For questions about the TV or method of connection, contact your TV's manufacturer. AV cable (P/N: QAM1322-001) Wiring specifications (for video/audio) of the 4-pole mini plug are described in the following. For purchasing, consult your nearest JVC service center.
  • Page 102: Editing

    Editing Deleting Unwanted Files Deleting Selected Files Deletes the selected files. Delete unwanted videos and still images when the space in the recording *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. media is running out. Caution : Doing so frees up more space in the recording media.
  • Page 103: Protecting Files

    Editing Protecting Files Tap “SET”. Prevent important videos/still images from being deleted accidently by protecting them. “Protecting/Releasing Protection of the Currently Displayed File” (A p. 83) “Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files” (A p. 84) Caution : When the recording media is formatted, even the protected files will be deleted.
  • Page 104: Protecting/Releasing Protection Of Selected Files

    Editing Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files Tap on the files to protect or release protection of. Protects or releases protection of the selected files. *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. Open the LCD monitor. P appears on the selected files.
  • Page 105: Capturing A Still Image In The Video During Playback

    RECORDING” in the video recording menu enabled can be combined into a single video. Open the LCD monitor. “SEAMLESS RECORDING (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 209) Open the LCD monitor. Check if the recording mode is A. If the mode is B still image, tap B on the recording screen to display Check if the recording mode is A.
  • Page 106: Capturing A Required Part In The Video (Trimming)

    Editing Capturing a Required Part in the Video Tap “COMBINE SCENES”. (TRIMMING) Select the required part of a video and save it as a new video file. The original video remains in its existing location. *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. Open the LCD monitor.
  • Page 107: Creating Playlists From The Recorded Videos

    When a video file is deleted or moved, the same file will be removed from the playlist. Videos recorded in the iFrame format can not be selected when creating a playlist. (GZ-EX355/EX310) Creating Playlists with Selected Files When “A” is tapped, the start point is set.
  • Page 108 Editing Tap “EDIT”. Tap “ADD”, and insert the video image. Repeat steps 8-9 and arrange the videos in the playlist. Tap “EDIT PLAYLIST”. To change the position of a video in the playlist (lower row), select the insertion point with E/F after step 8 and tap “ADD”. d appears when the inserted video is selected.
  • Page 109: Creating Playlists By Date

    Editing Creating Playlists by Date Tap “CREATE BY DATE”. Create a playlist by arranging multiple files according to recording date. *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. Open the LCD monitor. Tap on the video of the date to add to playlist. Check if the recording mode is A.
  • Page 110: Editing Playlists

    Editing Editing Playlists Tap “EDIT”. You can change the content of a created playlist. However, the playlists created from Digest Playback cannot be changed. *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. Open the LCD monitor. Tap on the playlist to edit, and tap “NEXT”.
  • Page 111: Deleting Playlists

    Editing Deleting Playlists After arranging, tap “SAVE”. Delete the playlists that you have created. *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. Open the LCD monitor. Tap “YES”. Check if the recording mode is A. If the mode is B still image, tap B on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen.
  • Page 112: Copying

    Copying Creating a Disc Using a Connected Blu-ray Tap “DELETE”. Recorder You can create discs using a Blu-ray recorder by connecting it to this unit using a USB cable. *The following is a screen of the model with the built-in memory. Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.
  • Page 113: Dubbing Files To A Disc By Connecting To A Dvd Recorder

    You can dub videos in standard quality by connecting to a DVD recorder. For purchasing, consult your nearest JVC service center. Refer also to the instruction manuals of the TV and DVD recorder. Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.
  • Page 114: Dubbing Files To A Vhs Tape By Connecting To A Vcr

    You can dub videos in standard quality by connecting to a VCR. For purchasing, consult your nearest JVC service center. Refer also to the instruction manuals of the TV and VCR. Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.
  • Page 115: Copying Files To An Sd Card (Gz-Ex355)

    Copying Copying Files to an SD Card (GZ-EX355) Tap on the files to copy. You can copy videos and still images from the built-in memory to SD card. Copying still images to cards makes it convenient to bring them to the shop for printing (developing).
  • Page 116: Moving Files To An Sd Card (Gz-Ex355)

    Copying Moving Files to an SD Card (GZ-EX355) You can move videos and still images from the built-in memory to SD card. Files that are moved will be deleted from the built-in memory. Moving still images to SD cards makes it convenient to bring them to the shop for printing (developing).
  • Page 117: Copying To Windows Pc (Gz-Ex355/Gz-Ex310)

    Copying Copying to Windows PC (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) You can copy files to a computer using the provided software. Discs can also be created using the computer’s DVD or Blu-ray drive. If the provided software is not installed, this unit will be recognized as an external storage when connected.
  • Page 118: Installing The Provided Software

    Copying Installing the Provided Software You can display the recorded images in calendar format and perform editing using the provided software. Windows Vista/Windows 7 Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide. Windows XP Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide.
  • Page 119: Backing Up Files

    Copying Click “Select all” to select all the files at once. Backing Up Files Before making backup, make sure that enough free space is left in the After selecting, click “Next”. computer's hard disk (HDD). Backup will not start if there is not enough free space. Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.
  • Page 120: Recording Videos To Discs

    Copying Disconnecting this Unit from Computer Recording Videos to Discs Click “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media”. Insert a new disc into the PC's recordable DVD or Blu-ray drive. Click “Disk” to select the disc type. Click “Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device”. (For Windows Vista) Click “OK”.
  • Page 121 Copying Memo : Sort the files in your desired order. The following types of discs can be used on the provided software LoiLoFit for Everio. DVD-R DVD-R DL DVD-RW In order to record on the Blu-ray disc, it is necessary to upgrade to the paid version of LoiLoFit for Everio.
  • Page 122: Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software

    Copying Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software Select “Computer” (Windows Vista) / “My Computer” (Windows XP) / “Computer” (Windows 7) from the “Start” menu, then click on the Copy the files to a computer using the following method. “JVCCAM_MEM” or “JVCCAM_SD” icon. Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.
  • Page 123: List Of Files And Folders

    Folders and files are created in the SD card as shown below. They are created only when necessary. *GZ-EX355 is the only model with the built-in memory. Caution : When the camera and PC are connected by an USB cable, recorded media are read-only.
  • Page 124: Copying To Windows Pc (Gz-E300)

    Still images cannot be recorded to discs using the provided software. To create DVD-Video discs, it is necessary to install the additional software. For details, refer to the Pixela homepage. http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/ Backing up of files using other softwares is not supported. Trouble with Using the Provided Software Everio MediaBrowser 4 Consult the customer service center below.
  • Page 125: Installing The Provided Software (Built-In)

    Copying Installing the Provided Software (Built-in) Installation Procedure You can display the recorded images in calendar format and perform editing Windows Vista/Windows 7 using the provided software. Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide. Preparations Windows XP Connect this unit to a computer with a USB cable.
  • Page 126: Backing Up All Files

    (English/German/French/Spanish): +44-1489-564-764 Asia (Philippines) (English): +63-2-438-0090 China (Chinese): 10800-163-0014 (toll-free) Homepage http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/ Tap L to exit the menu. Delete unwanted videos before making backup. Tap J to return to the previous screen. It takes time to back up many videos.
  • Page 127: Organizing Files

    Copying Disconnecting this Unit from Computer Organizing Files After backing up your files, organize them by adding labels such as “Family Click “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media”. Trip” or “Athletic Meet”. This is useful not only for creating discs, but for viewing the files too. Double-click on the Everio MediaBrowser 4 icon.
  • Page 128: Recording Videos To Discs

    Other Countries in Europe Set the title of the top menu of the disc. (English/German/French/Spanish): +44-1489-564-764 Asia (Philippines) (English): +63-2-438-0090 China (Chinese): 10800-163-0014 (toll-free) Homepage http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/ Click “Settings” to select the menu background. After setting, click “Start”. After copying is complete, click “OK”.
  • Page 129 *To create DVD-Video discs, it is necessary to install the additional software. For details, refer to the Pixela homepage. http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/ Use Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player to play back an AVCHD disc. Refer to the help file of the provided Everio MediaBrowser 4 software to operate.
  • Page 130: Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software

    Copying Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software Select “Computer” (Windows Vista) / “My Computer” (Windows XP) / “Computer” (Windows 7) from the “Start” menu, then click on the Copy the files to a computer using the following method. “JVCCAM_MEM” or “JVCCAM_SD” icon. Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.
  • Page 131: List Of Files And Folders

    Copying List of Files and Folders They are created only when necessary. Caution : When the camera and PC are connected by an USB cable, recorded media are read-only.
  • Page 132: Copying To Mac Computer

    Copying Copying to Mac Computer Start iMovie. The subsequent operations are to be performed on the Mac Copy the files to a Mac computer using the following method. computer. Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit. Caution : Open the LCD monitor.
  • Page 133: Using Wi-Fi (Gz-Ex355/Gz-Ex310)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Wi-Fi Capabilities This unit is equipped with Wi-Fi function. You can do the following using a smartphone or computer via wireless connection. Name of Function Capability DIRECT MONITORING You can check the image on the camera via direct 1-to-1 connection (Wi-Fi Direct) with a smartphone (or computer), without the need for an access point (wireless LAN router).
  • Page 134: Operating Environment

    LAN device. MONITORING function, support for wireless LAN is required.) JVC shall not be liable for any security issues, troubles, damages or losses C Installation of Windows Media Player 12 or later arising from the use of this feature.
  • Page 135: Image Monitoring Via Direct Connection (Direct Monitoring)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Do not use the Wi-Fi function outside the country of Image Monitoring via Direct Connection purchase. (DIRECT MONITORING) Depending on the country, there may be restrictions on the use of radio waves and any violations could be punishable by law.
  • Page 136 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Connecting the Smartphone to the Camera Wirelessly Connect the smartphone to the camera by either of the following methods. Connection by entering the Wi-Fi password Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) Set the camera to the recording mode.
  • Page 137 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Monitoring the Images from a Smartphone (or Computer) Smartphone (Android / iPhone) Memo : Prior to use this function, a smartphone application needs to be installed on the smartphone. “Installing Smartphone Applications” (A p. 158) Start “Everio sync. 2” on the smartphone after setting DIRECT MONITORING.
  • Page 138: Image Monitoring Via An Access Point At Home (Indoor Monitoring)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Image Monitoring via an Access Point at Home (INDOOR MONITORING) Connect to the wireless LAN router at home, the camera and a smartphone (or computer) via access point wirelessly. From a smartphone (or computer) in connection, you can monitor the images captured by the camera.
  • Page 139 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Operation Method Connect the camera to the access point (wireless LAN router) Connect the camera to the access point by either of the following methods. Tap “ADD”. Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Registration (Operation on this camera) Follow the operations below if the access point (wireless LAN router) in use supports WPS.
  • Page 140 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap the name (SSID) of the desired access point from the list of search results. (Operation on this camera) Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen. (Operation on this camera) Register a password. (Operation on this camera) Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”.
  • Page 141 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Connecting the smartphone (or computer) to the access point (wireless LAN router) Connect the smartphone (or computer) to the access point (wireless LAN router) at home. Start making a connection. For details on connections, refer to the instruction manuals of the device (Operation on this camera) in use or the wireless LAN router.
  • Page 142 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) How to operate from a smartphone Log in with your username and password. (if authentication cannot be achieved) “Using Smartphone Applications” (A p. 158) Monitoring from the computer (Windows7) Tap the URL button shown on the camera’s screen.
  • Page 143: Image Monitoring Via The Internet (Outdoor Monitoring)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) “Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser” (A p. 171) Image Monitoring via the Internet (OUTDOOR MONITORING) You can check the image on the camera via internet connection with a smartphone (or computer). * To use this function, it is necessary to prepare for an UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) compatible wireless LAN router, and an internet connection from which the global IP address can be obtained.
  • Page 144 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Operation Method Operation on this camera Memo : Prior to use this function, a smartphone application needs to be installed on the smartphone. “Installing Smartphone Applications” (A p. 158) Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) The URL (WAN) for the smartphone to connect to appears.
  • Page 145 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) The username is “everio” and the default password is “0000”. “Changing the Settings” (A p. 137) Operations from the Web browser “Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser” (A p. 171) Caution : To monitor images while you are out, make sure in advance that you can establish a connection via the Internet by entering the URL (WAN) displayed in “Network Information”.
  • Page 146: Sending Still Images Via E-Mail Upon Detection Of Face Or Movement (Detect/Mail)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Sending Still Images via E-mail upon Detection of Face or Movement (DETECT/ MAIL) A still image is automatically captured and sent via e-mail when faces or movements are detected by the camera. Tap “DETECT/MAIL ATTN.”. Memo : Size of the still images shot by DETECT/MAIL is 640 x 360.
  • Page 147: Record And Send Videos Via E-Mail (Video Mail)

    Set the camera to the recording mode. check your replied e-mail by using this unit. Check the e-mails sent by this unit from computer, etc. JVC will not be responsible for any trouble that occurs upon the sending of mails. The top menu appears.
  • Page 148 Check the e-mails sent by this unit from computer, etc. To display the L icon, tap the e-mail address. JVC will not be responsible for any trouble that occurs upon the sending To cancel the e-mail address, press the icon one more time.
  • Page 149: Image Monitoring On Tv (Tv Monitoring)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Image Monitoring on TV (TV MONITORING) (Operation on this camera) You can connect this unit to a DLNA compatible TV wirelessly to playback still images on this unit on the TV screen. (This function may not be available depending on the DLNA device in use.)
  • Page 150: Easy Storage

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) If the DLNA compatible TV in use cannot detect Everio, tap “STOP” to start EASY STORAGE from the step 1 again. You can save the videos and still images to your computer by following easy Caution : steps.
  • Page 151: Recording The Location Information

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “STOP” to disconnect. Recording the Location Information Connection is established; backup starts. You can record the location information of the venue where recording is (Indication on this camera) taking place via direct connection (Wi-Fi Direct) with a smartphone.
  • Page 152 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Connection by Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Tap “START” (I). (Operation on this camera) Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) Set the camera to the recording mode. When iFrame is selected for “VIDEO REC FORMAT”, the following display appears and recording mode is switched to the 60i mode in AVCHD.
  • Page 153 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “WPS”. (Operation on this camera) Activate WPS on the smartphone (or computer) within 2 minutes. (Operation on the smartphone (or computer)) To activate WPS, refer to the instruction manual of the device in use. A connection is established and Q appears on the camera’s screen.
  • Page 154: Using The Pan Cradle (Sold Separately)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Using the Pan Cradle (Sold Separately) Panning operation (moving the camera to the left/right, horizontal direction) can be controlled via smartphone by setting the camera on the pan cradle. To use a pan cradle, change the setting of “AV TERMINAL” in advance.
  • Page 155 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Setting the camera to the pan cradle. Operations from the smartphone application For how to connect the pan cradle and the camera, refer to the instruction Connect the camera and the smartphone via DIRECT MONITORING or manual of the pan cradle for further details.
  • Page 156: Changing The Settings

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Changing the Settings To use the Wi-Fi function, it may be necessary to perform some settings on the camera and smartphone (or computer). Registering the access points to connect (wireless LAN router) “Registering the Access Points of the Camera to Connect (ACCESS POINTS)”...
  • Page 157 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Menu Settings Setting Details DIRECT MONITORING Configures various settings related to DIRECT MONITORING. PASSWORD Sets the password to access the camera. “Setting the Password (DIRECT MONITORING/INDOOR MONITORING/OUTDOOR MONITORING)” (A p. 139) ENFORCED GROUP OWNER (Default: “ON”) Set whether or not to get the owner group permissions.
  • Page 158 Perform the Wi-Fi setting after the camera reads the QR code generated by following the instruction in Detailed User Guide. “Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310)” (A p. 180) LOCK SETTINGS Sets a password to prevent others from seeing the network settings.
  • Page 159: Setting The Password (Direct Monitoring/Indoor Monitoring/Outdoor Monitoring)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “DELETE” to delete a character. Setting the Password (DIRECT MONITORING/INDOOR MONITORING/OUTDOOR MONITORING) Tap “CANCEL” to exit. Tap “A/a/1” to select character input type from upper case letter, lower Sets the password required to access the camera.
  • Page 160: Setting The Enforced Group Owner (Direct Monitoring)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Setting the Enforced Group Owner (DIRECT MONITORING) Changing the HTTP Port (DIRECT MONITORING/INDOOR MONITORING/OUTDOOR MONITORING) Sets whether to enforce authorization of the group owner. Changes the port number to access to the camera. Tap “MENU”. Valid when setting up multiple cameras for Outdoor Monitoring.
  • Page 161: Setting The Upnp Of This Camera (Outdoor Monitoring)

    Tap “MENU”. internet. (Operation on this camera) Only the JVC dynamic DNS service can be set on this camera. To obtain (register) an account, perform the following steps. Access the following URL from a browser and register for an account.
  • Page 162: Setting Dynamic Dns On This Camera (Outdoor Monitoring)

    Tap E or F to move one space to the left or right. After setting, tap “SET”. Memo : Only the JVC dynamic DNS service can be set on this camera. Tap “OUTDOOR MONITORING” (M). (Operation on this camera) Tap “DDNS SETTING”.
  • Page 163: Setting The Sender's E-Mail Address Of The Camera

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Setting the Sender’s E-mail Address of the Camera Tap “SENDER'S EMAIL”. (Operation on this camera) Sets the address to be used for sending e-mails on the camera. Memo : By using Gmail as the sender’s mail address, some of the settings can be omitted.
  • Page 164 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “A/a/1” to select character input type from upper case letter, lower Enter the username and tap “SET”. case letter, and number. Tap E or F to move one space to the left or right. After setting, tap “SET”.
  • Page 165: Registering The Recipient's E-Mail Address Of The Camera

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Registering the Recipient’s E-mail Address of the Camera AUTHENTICATE Set this when the authentication method needs to Registers the e-mail addresses of recipients on the camera. METHOD be changed. Tap “MENU”. USERNAME Enter the username. (Operation on this camera) PASSWORD Enter the password.
  • Page 166 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) *Note Do not continue sending e-mails with the same settings if you receive error notifications. Depending on the provider, you may be marked as a sender of spam (junk mail). Tap “ADD”. (Operation on this camera) Enter the recipient’s e-mail address.
  • Page 167: Setting The Detection Method Of This Camera (Detect/Mail Setting)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Setting the Detection Method of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL Setting the Detection Interval of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL SETTING) SETTING) Sets the detection method to start recording. Sets the time period to enable detection again after the previous one.
  • Page 168: Setting Self Recording On This Camera (Detect/Mail Setting)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Setting Self Recording on this Camera (DETECT/MAIL Registering the Access Points of the Camera to Connect SETTING) (ACCESS POINTS) Sets whether to record videos on this camera during detection. There are 4 ways to register the access points (wireless LAN router) for connection.
  • Page 169 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Search and Register Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) Tap “ACCESS POINTS”. (Operation on this camera) The top menu appears. Tap the “Wi-Fi” (Q) icon. (Operation on this camera) Tap “ADD”. (Operation on this camera) Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen.
  • Page 170 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Manual Registration Tap “SEARCH”. (Operation on this camera) Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) The search results appear on the camera’s screen. The top menu appears. Tap the name (SSID) of the desired access point from the list of search results.
  • Page 171 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “MANUAL”. (Operation on this camera) Enter the name (SSID) of the access point (wireless LAN router) and tap “SET”. (Operation on this camera) Tap on the on-screen keyboard to enter characters. The character changes with every tap.
  • Page 172 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) WPS PIN Registration Tap “WPS PIN”. (Operation on this camera) Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) The PIN code appears. The top menu appears. Enter the PIN code displayed on the camera to the access point (wireless LAN router).
  • Page 173 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Editing LAN Settings of Access Points (Wireless LAN Router) Change accordingly such as when you want to fix the IP address for the camera. Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) Tap “USE” to use the selected access point.
  • Page 174: Enabling The Mac Address Filter (Tv Monitoring)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Enabling the MAC Address Filter (TV MONITORING) Registering the MAC Address (TV MONITORING) By enabling “MAC ADDRESS FILTER”, Everio can be searched from the Register the MAC address of the TV monitor to Everio. device (TV monitor); the MAC address of the device needs to be registered Tap “MENU”.
  • Page 175: Checking The Mac Address Of This Camera

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Checking the MAC Address of this Camera Protecting the Network Settings with a Password Displays the MAC address of the camera. Sets a password to lock and protect the network settings. Tap “MENU”. Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) (Operation on this camera) The top menu appears.
  • Page 176: Initializing The Wi-Fi Settings

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Initializing the Wi-Fi Settings Returns the Wi-Fi settings to their default values. Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) Enter the 4-digit numbers. Tap “DELETE” to delete a character. Tap “CANCEL” to exit. Tap E or F to move one space to the left or right.
  • Page 177: Changing The Panning Speed

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) To cancel, tap “NO”. When “YES” is tapped, the network settings return to their default values. Changing the Panning Speed Change the operation speed of the pan cradle (sold separately) via smartphone. Select either of the 2: “HIGH SPEED” or “LOW SPEED”.
  • Page 178: Using Smartphone Applications

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) “Transferring Videos (AVCHD format)” (A p. 162) Using Smartphone Applications “Transferring Videos (iFrame format)” (A p. 165) Transferring still images By installing the “Everio sync. 2” smartphone software, images on the “Transferring Still Images” (A p. 167) camera can be checked from a distance, and recording videos/still images and zooming operation can be performed.
  • Page 179: Using The Markings

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Transfer Screen Game Score Screen Once a scene is marked, the next mark won’t be made within 5 seconds. Tap “Monitor” to return to the monitor screen. Screen display of the camera while marking Caution : “Everio sync. 2” for iPhone/iPad cannot be used when the iPhone/iPad is connected to the mobile phone network.
  • Page 180: Using The Game Score

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Using the Game Score The scores of various sport games can be recorded with video images. Also, the recorded position can be marked to make it easy to find the scenes you want to view later. Common for Android and iOS Tap “Game Score”.
  • Page 181 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap the number button of the scored team. When the game is started, tap “Game Start”. To modify the score, tap the scorecard. Tap the “Undo” button to cancel the latest score entry. When the score is registered, next entry cannot be made for 5 seconds.
  • Page 182: Transferring Videos (Avchd Format)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Transferring Videos (AVCHD format) Transfer videos recorded in AVCHD format to the smartphone. The video to be forwarded is converted to the following format. Item Details System Video Codec H. 264/MPEG-4 AVC Baseline Profile Resolution 1280X720 (3.6Mbps)
  • Page 183 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Number of the selected image files is indicated next to the check mark in lower left. To set the length of video you are transferring, refer to the below instructions. In the index screen, tap the desired images to transfer.
  • Page 184 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “+”“-” to set the start point of the video transfer (minutes/seconds). Length of the transferred video can be adjusted by using the slider bar. The longer the length of the transferred video is set, the longer it takes to transfer the video.
  • Page 185: Transferring Videos (Iframe Format)

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Transferring Videos (iFrame format) Transfer videos recorded in iFrame format to the smartphone. (Depending on the smartphone in use, videos may not be played back.) Transferred videos are sent in the original file format. Start “Everio sync. 2” on a smartphone.
  • Page 186 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “CANCEL” to cancel the operation. Tap “Monitor” to return to the monitor screen. Tap Q to move to the setting screen. After transferring is complete, tap “OK”. Tap “TRANSFER”. To play back and check the video, tap “CHECK”. (Android only) Tap “CANCEL”...
  • Page 187: Transferring Still Images

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Transferring Still Images You can transfer recorded still images to your smartphone. If the aspect ratio of the original still image is 4:3, the image is reduced by 1600X1200 when transferred. If the aspect ratio of the original still image is 16:9, the image is reduced by 1920X1080 when transferred.
  • Page 188 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “Monitor” to return to the monitor screen. Tap Q to move to the setting screen. Tap “TRANSFER”. Tap “CANCEL” to cancel the operation. After transferring is complete, tap “OK”. Tap “CANCEL” to cancel the operation. “TRANSFER” starts.
  • Page 189: Smartphone Application Settings

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Smartphone Application Settings Item Details You can change the settings of the smartphone applications. MONITORING Turns on/off the monitoring function of the Common for Android and iOS screen. (Enter a check mark to set to “ON”) Tap Q.
  • Page 190 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Game Score Settings Tap the desired setting. Enter the recording methods of the game score, as well as the team information. Common for Android and iOS Tap Q. Item Details TEAM LIST Set the team name and the color.
  • Page 191: Using The Wi-Fi Function From A Web Browser

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser You can connect to the camera and make use of the Wi-Fi function from the web browser of a computer. Indications on the screen “Indications on the Screen” (A p. 171)
  • Page 192 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Video Index Screen (Thumbnail Display) (AVCHD) Video Index Screen (Thumbnail Display) (iFrame) To download a video, click on the thumbnail. Still Image Index Screen (Thumbnail Display) To download a still image, click on the thumbnail.
  • Page 193 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) DETECT/MAIL SETTING Screen Notification mail settings such as detection method and recipient’s e-mail address can be changed even when the camera is out of reach.
  • Page 194: Troubleshooting

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Troubleshooting Direct Monitoring Trouble Action Unable to connect to camera. Check whether the Wi-Fi connection is established successfully. (URL required) Check whether Wi-Fi is connected to “DIRECT-**EVERIO”. Check whether the smartphone (or computer) is connected to the camera.
  • Page 195 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) INDOOR MONITORING (connection at home) Trouble Action Unable to connect to the camera. Check whether the Wi-Fi connection is established successfully. (URL required) Check to ensure that the camera and the terminal (smartphone or computer) are connected to the same access point.
  • Page 196 To set dynamic DNS, perform the following steps. 1. Obtain an account with JVC dynamic DNS service using your computer. 2. Log in to JVC DNS and obtain the dynamic DNS service. 3. Set the obtained dynamic DNS username and password on the camera.
  • Page 197 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) When the “HTTP Port” of the camera (set to “80” by default) is used by another device, a connection cannot be established. Change the “HTTP Port” of the camera. “Changing the HTTP Port (DIRECT MONITORING/INDOOR MONITORING/OUTDOOR MONITORING)”...
  • Page 198: Wi-Fi Specifications

    Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Wi-Fi Specifications Wi-Fi Specifications Item Details Wireless LAN Standard IEEE802.11b/g/n (2.4GHz band) Wi-Fi security Encryption: WEP, WPA, WPA2 *WPA and WPA2 are supported only by the personal mode (PSK). DIRECT MONITORING / INDOOR MONITORING / OUTDOOR MONITORING When Using Everio sync.
  • Page 199 Using Wi-Fi (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Audio AAC 48kHz 16 bits 2ch Time Max. 15 seconds DETECT/MAIL Item Details Still Image Transmission JPEG 640x360...
  • Page 200: Using Wi-Fi By Creating A Qr Code

    Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) DIRECT MONITORING You can monitor images being captured by Everio to your smartphone or PC. While you are busy, you can monitor your baby who is sleeping in the room next door.
  • Page 201: Direct Monitoring

    Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) DIRECT MONITORING Setting (Once setting is done, start from the “Regular Operation” below) Create a QR code. Enter values in the required items for direct monitoring. Password: set a password to connect this camera to the device by direct monitoring.
  • Page 202 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Regular Operation Connecting the Smartphone to the Camera Wirelessly Connection by entering the Wi-Fi password Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) Set the camera to the recording mode. Select the SSID in step 5 from the Wi-Fi network selection screen of your smartphone, and enter the PASS on the password screen.
  • Page 203 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Monitoring the Images from a Smartphone (or Computer) Smartphone (Android / iPhone) Memo : Prior to use this function, a smartphone application needs to be installed on the smartphone. “Installing Smartphone Applications” (A p. 158) Start “Everio sync.
  • Page 204 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Operate from a smartphone How to operate from a smartphone “Using Smartphone Applications” (A p. 158) Computer (Windows 7) Tap the URL button shown on the camera’s screen. (displayed when the computer and the camera are connected wirelessly.)
  • Page 205: Indoor Monitoring

    Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) INDOOR MONITORING Setting (Once setting is done, start from the “Regular Operation” below) Create a QR code. Enter values in the required items for indoor monitoring. Password: set a password to connect this camera to the device via an access point.
  • Page 206 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) The top menu appears. Activate WPS of the access point (wireless LAN router) within 2 minutes. Tap the “Wi-Fi” (Q) icon. To activate WPS, refer to the instruction manual of the device in use.
  • Page 207 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) “ABC”, for example, enter “A” by tapping once, “B” by tapping twice, or “C” by tapping 3 times. Tap “DELETE” to delete a character. Tap “CANCEL” to exit. Tap “A/a/1” to select character input type from upper case letter, lower case letter, and number.
  • Page 208 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “START” (I). (Operation on this camera) Start making a connection. (Operation on this camera) The recording screen is displayed. Name (SSID) of the access point (wireless LAN router) in connection is displayed.
  • Page 209: Outdoor Monitoring

    After checking the URL, tap “QUIT” to return to the previous screen. Only the JVC dynamic DNS service can be set on this camera. Start Internet Explorer (web browser) on the computer and enter the To obtain (register) an account, perform the following steps.
  • Page 210 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) The top menu appears. Tap “YES”. Tap the “Wi-Fi” (Q) icon. (Operation on this camera) Tap “OK”. Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen. (Operation on this camera) Tap “NEXT” to return to the screen to read the QR code.
  • Page 211 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) The top menu appears. Tap “ACCESS POINTS”. (Operation on this camera) Tap the “Wi-Fi” (Q) icon. (Operation on this camera) Tap “ADD”. (Operation on this camera) Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen.
  • Page 212 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) The search results appear on the camera’s screen. The top menu appears. Tap the name (SSID) of the desired access point from the list of search Tap the “Wi-Fi” (Q) icon. results.
  • Page 213 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) (Does not appear if DDNS is not set or set incorrectly.) “LUPnP” is displayed when UPnP cannot be used. Check the URL (WAN). After checking the URL, tap “QUIT” to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 214: Detect/Mail

    Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Monitoring from the computer (Windows7) DETECT/MAIL On the Internet Explorer (web browser), enter the URL (WAN) that is Setting (Once setting is done, start from the “Regular checked by “Operation on this camera”.
  • Page 215 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Contents of the screen vary depending on the QR code that is read Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen. by this unit. (Operation on this camera) Tap “OK”. Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”.
  • Page 216 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) The top menu appears. Tap “ACCESS POINTS”. (Operation on this camera) Tap the “Wi-Fi” (Q) icon. (Operation on this camera) Tap “ADD”. (Operation on this camera) Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen.
  • Page 217 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) The search results appear on the camera’s screen. The top menu appears. Tap the name (SSID) of the desired access point from the list of search Tap the “Wi-Fi” (Q) icon. results.
  • Page 218: Video Mail

    Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) VIDEO MAIL Setting (Once setting is done, start from the “Regular Operation” below) Create a QR code. Memo : Perform operations in step 2 and 3 after creating a QR code, and read the QR code one by one by the camera.
  • Page 219 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “NEXT” to return to the screen to read the QR code. Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”. Set contents are saved. (Operation on this camera) Registering the access points (wireless LAN router) to this...
  • Page 220 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Tap “ADD”. Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen. (Operation on this camera) (Operation on this camera) Tap “EZ REGISTRATION WPS”. Tap “COMMON Wi-Fi SETTING”. (Operation on this camera) (Operation on this camera) Activate WPS of the access point (wireless LAN router) within 2 minutes.
  • Page 221 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Register a password. Tap “VIDEO MAIL” (L). (Operation on this camera) Tap “VIDEO MAIL ADDRESS”. Tap on the on-screen keyboard to enter characters. The character changes with every tap. “ABC”, for example, enter “A” by tapping once, “B” by tapping twice, or “C”...
  • Page 222: Tv Monitoring

    Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) TV MONITORING Setting (Once setting is done, start from the “Regular Operation” below) Create a QR code. Enter values in the required items for the TV monitor. MAC address filter: set to “ON” if monitoring images with a specific TV You can allow the recording to be performed for 15 seconds or press device.
  • Page 223 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) The top menu appears. Tap “EXECUTE”. Tap the “Wi-Fi” (Q) icon. (Operation on this camera) Read a QR code. Tap 1 on the lower right of the screen. Read a QR code.
  • Page 224 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Activate WPS of the access point (wireless LAN router) within 2 minutes. Tap “ACCESS POINTS”. (Operation on this camera) To activate WPS, refer to the instruction manual of the device in use.
  • Page 225 Using Wi-Fi by Creating a QR Code (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) “ABC”, for example, enter “A” by tapping once, “B” by tapping twice, Tap “START” (I). or “C” by tapping 3 times. (Operation on this camera) Tap “DELETE” to delete a character. Tap “CANCEL” to exit.
  • Page 226: Settings Menu

    Settings Menu Operating the Menu Operating the Top Menu You can configure various settings using the menu. There are two types of menus in this unit. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. TOP MENU: Menu that contains all the items specific to the video Tap “MENU”.
  • Page 227: Operating The Shortcut Menu

    Settings Menu Operating the Shortcut Menu You can configure various settings of the recommended functions in the video/still image recording mode using the shortcut menu. *The following is a screen of the model with Wi-Fi functions. Tap “MENU”. Tap the shortcut icon (F). The shortcut menu appears.
  • Page 228: Record Setting Menu (Video)

    *Displayed only in the manual recording mode. TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF Automatically adjusts focus and brightness based on the subjects’ faces or selected area. “Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” (A p. 45) LIGHT (GZ-EX355) Turns on/off the light. Setting Details Does not light up.
  • Page 229 Seamless recording can not be performed if the video recording format is iFrame. “Combining Videos Recorded by Seamless Recording (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 85) VIDEO REC FORMAT (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Select the recording format from “AVCHD”, or “iFrame” which is suitable for importing to “iMovie”.
  • Page 230 Settings Menu Setting Details (if the video recording format is AVCHD) Enables recording in the best picture quality. Applies to Blu-ray discs only. Videos taken in high-definition quality cannot be saved to DVDs. Enables recording in high picture quality. Enables recording in standard quality. Enables long recordings.
  • Page 231 Settings Menu Setting Details Increases the microphone input level. Increases the microphone input level slightly. The microphone input level is not changed. Decreases the microphone input level slightly. Decreases the microphone input level. K2 TECHNOLOGY Reduces the degradation of sound quality caused by digital signal processing, and records a sound quality close to the original. Setting Details Deactivates K2 TECHNOLOGY.
  • Page 232: Special Recording Menu (Video)

    Settings Menu SPECIAL RECORDING Menu (video) HIGH SPEED RECORDING You can record videos in slow-motion by increasing the recording speed to emphasize the movements, and play back the slow-motion video smoothly. This is a handy function for checking movements, such as golf swings. “Slow-motion (High-speed) Recording”...
  • Page 233: Record Setting Menu (Still Image)

    Settings Menu RECORD SETTING Menu (still image) SCENE SELECT Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected. “Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” (A p. 33) *Displayed only in the manual recording mode. FOCUS Focus can be adjusted manually. “Adjusting Focus Manually” (A p. 34) *Displayed only in the manual recording mode.
  • Page 234 Settings Menu Memo : Some SD cards may not support continuous shooting. The continuous shooting speed will drop if this function is used repeatedly. SMILE SHOT Automatically captures a still image upon detection of a smile. “Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)” (A p. 46) SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY Displays the names and smile levels (%) when faces are detected.
  • Page 235: Special Recording Menu (Still Image)

    Settings Menu SPECIAL RECORDING Menu (still image) AUTO REC Starts recording automatically by sensing the changes in subject’s movement (changes in brightness) within the red frame displayed on the LCD monitor. “Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)” (A p. 58)
  • Page 236: Playback Setting Menu (Video)

    Settings Menu PLAYBACK SETTING Menu (video) SEARCH DATE Narrows down the video index screen according to recording dates. “Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image by Date” (A p. 78) DISPLAY DATE/TIME Sets whether to display the recording date and time during video playback. Setting Details Does not display the date and time during playback.
  • Page 237: Edit Menu (Video)

    COPY (GZ-EX355) Copies files from the built-in memory to the SD card. “Copying Files to an SD Card (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 95) MOVE (GZ-EX355) Moves files from the built-in memory to the SD card. Files that are moved will be deleted from the built-in memory.
  • Page 238: Playback Setting Menu (Still Image)

    Settings Menu PLAYBACK SETTING Menu (still image) SEARCH DATE Narrows down the still image index screen according to recording dates. “Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image by Date” (A p. 78) SLIDE SHOW EFFECTS Sets the transition effects in slideshow playback. Setting Details SLIDE...
  • Page 239: Edit Menu (Still Image)

    COPY (GZ-EX355) Copies files from the built-in memory to the SD card. “Copying Files to an SD Card (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 95) MOVE (GZ-EX355) Moves files from the built-in memory to the SD card. Files that are moved to the SD card will be deleted from the built-in memory.
  • Page 240: Setup (Video/Still Image)

    Settings Menu SETUP (video/still image) Mobile User Guide Displays the QR code to access the Mobile User Guide. The portal site appears when the QR code has been read correctly. Select the model name of your camera to display its Mobile User Guide. Memo : To read the QR code, a relevant application is required.
  • Page 241 Returns all the settings to their default values. FIRMWARE UPDATE Updates the functions of this unit to the latest version. For details, refer to the JVC homepage. (When no program to update the software of this unit is available, nothing will be provided on the homepage.) http://www3.jvckenwood.com/english/support/index.html PC SOFTWARE UPDATE Updates the built-in PC software of this unit to the latest version.
  • Page 242 Settings Menu OPEN SOURCE LICENSES (recording only) (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Displays the open source software licenses that are used in this unit.
  • Page 243: Connection Settings (Video/Still Image)

    Sets whether to link operations with an HDMI-CEC compliant TV. Setting Details Turns off linked operations. Turns on linked operations. AV TERMINAL (GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310) Set the output connector of PAN CRADLE. Setting Details Set this when the output is made via the AV connector.
  • Page 244: Media Settings (Video/Still Image)

    Settings Menu MEDIA SETTINGS (video/still image) REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-EX355) Sets the recording/playback media of videos. Setting Details I BUILT-IN MEMORY Records videos to this unit's built-in memory. G SD CARD Records videos to the SD card. REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX355) Sets the recording/playback media of still images.
  • Page 245: Usb Connection Menu

    Settings Menu USB CONNECTION MENU Displayed when connecting the AC adapter after this unit is connected via USB. GZ-EX355/GZ-EX310 PLAYBACK ON PC Displays videos recorded by this unit by using the LoiLoFit for Everio. “Installing the Provided Software” (A p. 98) Saves videos recorded by this unit on your computer without using the provided software.
  • Page 246: Names Of Parts

    F Grip Belt Turn on the light when shooting in dark places. Pass your hand through the grip belt to hold this unit firmly. “LIGHT (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 208) “Grip Adjustment” (A p. 14) E Stereo Microphone G Lens Cover Switch Do not cover the microphone with your fingers during video recording.
  • Page 247 Names of Parts Bottom Interior A Speaker Outputs audio sound during video playback. B A / B (Video/Still Image) Button Switches between video and still image modes. C SILENT Button Press and hold the SILENT button to turn on the Silent mode. The Silent mode can be cancelled by holding down the button again.
  • Page 248: Lcd Monitor

    Names of Parts LCD Monitor A LCD Monitor Turns the power on/off by opening and closing. Enables self-portraits to be taken by rotating the monitor. “Using the Touch Screen” (A p. 16) “Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor” (A p. 17) Caution : Do not press against the surface with force or subject it to strong impact.
  • Page 249: Indications On The Lcd Monitor

    “Checking the Remaining Recording Time” (A p. 62) I Media J Scene Counter “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) J Battery Indicator “Checking the Remaining Recording Time” (A p. 62) K CONTINUOUS SHOOTING “SHUTTER MODE (Video)”...
  • Page 250: Video Playback

    Displays the recording date and time. D Remaining Number of Shots E Media “Checking the Remaining Recording Time” (A p. 63) “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) E Focus F Battery Indicator F Recording in Progress “Checking the Remaining Recording Time” (A p. 62)
  • Page 251: Still Image Playback

    C File Number D Date/Time Displays the recording date and time. E Media “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) F Battery Indicator “Checking the Remaining Recording Time” (A p. 62) G SILENT MODE “Using the Silent Mode” (A p. 27) H 1080p Output “...
  • Page 252: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting When the unit is not working properly Turning Off the Power Close the LCD monitor. Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit, reattach them, open the LCD monitor and this unit powers on automatically. (Reset complete)
  • Page 253: Battery Pack

    Intelligent Auto mode. In this case, adjust the settings manually. If you use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and “Adjusting Focus Manually” (A p. 34) performance cannot be guaranteed. Be sure to use JVC battery packs.
  • Page 254: Sd Card

    Set “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO”/“REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE” to SD card. output. Turn off the Silent mode. “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) “Using the Silent Mode” (A p. 27) “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) Set “OPERATION SOUND”...
  • Page 255: Editing/Copying

    “Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector” (A p. 79) “Protecting Files” (A p. 83) Unable to copy/move files to SD card. (GZ-EX355) If the SD card is write protected, set it to off. BACK-UP menu does not disappear.
  • Page 256: Computer

    Troubleshooting Computer Screen/Image Unable to copy files to the computer’s HDD. The LCD monitor is difficult to see. If the provided software LoiLoFit for Everio is not installed, some functions The LCD monitor may be difficult to see if used in bright areas such as under may not work properly.
  • Page 257: Other Problems

    Troubleshooting - JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. Please be forewarned. Other Problems - In order for quality improvement, defective recording medium is subject to be analyzed. Therefore, it may not be returned. The buttons on the touch screen do not work.
  • Page 258: Error Message

    Seamless videos cannot be combined if there is not enough free space in “FORMAT BUILT-IN MEM. (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) the built-in memory (GZ-EX355) or SD card. Check the amount of remaining Turn off and on this unit again. free space before combining.
  • Page 259 Change the setting of “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE” or “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO” in the “COMMON” menu, and check that files are not recorded to the other media. “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX355)” (A p. 224) RECORDING CANCELLED Set “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO”...
  • Page 260 Maintenance Perform regular maintenance of this unit to enable it to be used for a long time. Caution : Be sure to detach the battery pack, AC adapter, and power plug before performing any maintenance. Camcorder Wipe this unit with a dry, soft cloth to remove any dirt. When it is extremely dirty, soak the cloth in a solution of neutral detergent, wipe the body with it, and then use a clean cloth to remove the detergent.
  • Page 261 Details Power supply Using AC adapter: DC 5.2 V HDMI output HDMI mini connector Using battery pack: DC 3.6 V (GZ-EX355/GZ- connector EX310) Video output: 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω AV output Using battery pack: DC 3.5 V - 3.6 V (GZ-E300) connector Audio output: 300 mV (rms), 1 KΩ...
  • Page 262: Still Image

    3.5 V - 3.6 V Capacity 700 mAh Dimensions (mm) 31 x 21.5 x 43 (1-1/4” x 7/8” x 1-3/4”) (W x H x D) Mass Approx. 26 g (0.06 lbs) Battery Pack (BN-VG114U) (GZ-EX355/GZ- EX310) Item Details Power voltage 3.6 V Capacity...

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