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JVC GZ-MG35U Instructions Manual

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HARD DISK CAMCORDER
GZ-MG35U
INSTRUCTIONS
GETTING STARTED
VIDEO RECORDING &
PLAYBACK
STILL IMAGE RECORDING
& PLAYBACK
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
MENU SETTINGS
REFERENCES
To deactivate the demonstration,
set "DEMO MODE" to "OFF".
(
pg. 48)
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No.
(located on the bottom of the
camera) and Serial No. (located
on the battery pack mount of the
camera). Retain this information
for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LYT1482-001A
ENGLISH
7
22
28
31
48
52
EN

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  • Page 1 HARD DISK CAMCORDER GZ-MG35U INSTRUCTIONS ENGLISH GETTING STARTED VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK STILL IMAGE RECORDING & PLAYBACK ADVANCED OPERATIONS MENU SETTINGS REFERENCES To deactivate the demonstration, set “DEMO MODE” to “OFF”. pg. 48) For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No.

  • Page 2: Direct Printing

    Major Features of this Camera Built-in Hard Disk This hard disk camera records images to a large, built-in hard disk drive (HDD) instead of a DV tape like conventional video cameras. This enables extended hours of high-resolution, MPEG2 video recording. Various Recording Modes You can select the most suitable recording mode for picture quality, recording time, and computer...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents GETTING STARTED Provided Accessories ... 7 Index ... 10 Power ... 14 Operation Mode ... 17 Language Setting ... 18 Date/Time Settings ... 18 Brightness Adjustment of the Display ... 19 Grip Adjustment ... 19 Tripod Mounting ... 19 Inserting/Removing an SD Card ...

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    However, live recording and LCD monitor playback are possible anywhere. Use the JVC BN-VF707U battery pack and, to recharge it or to supply power to the camera from an AC outlet, use the provided multi- voltage AC adapter.
  • Page 5 Do not point the lens directly into the sun. This can cause eye injuries, as well 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 camera and to the user.
  • Page 6 When requesting repairs for breakdowns by your dealer or JVC service center, be sure to bring your camera together with the SD Memory Card. If one of them is not included, the cause cannot be diagnosed, and the repair cannot be made properly.

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Provided Accessories GETTING STARTED AC Adapter AP-V14U Battery Pack BN-VF707U Audio/Video Cable USB Cable (Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide.) Shoulder Strap (See page 8 for attachment) Lens Cap (See page 8 for attachment) Lens Protector (See page 8 for attachment) CD-ROM Remote Control Unit RM-V730U Lithium Battery CR 2025* (for remote control...
  • Page 8 GETTING STARTED Attaching the Shoulder Strap Follow the illustration. Open the velcro strip. Thread the strap through the eyelet. Fold it back and thread it through the strap guide and the buckle. To adjust the length of the strap, loosen and then tighten the strap in the buckle.
  • Page 9 Attaching the Core Filter Attach the core filters to the cables. The core filter reduces interference. Release the stoppers on both ends of the core filter. Stopper Run the cable through the core filter, leaving approx. 3 cm of cable between the cable plug and the core filter.

  • Page 10: Index

    GETTING STARTED Index ATTENTION: Be careful not to cover shooting. Be careful not to cover during playback. , and during...

  • Page 11: Other Parts

    Controls Mode Switch [MODE] ( pg. 17) Light Button [LIGHT] ( pg. 31) Information Button [INFO/ Play/Pause Button [49] ( Forward Search Button [ Right Button [ ]/Auto/Manual Mode Switch pg. 17) Forward Skip Button [ Button [ ]/Manual Set Button [ pg.
  • Page 12 GETTING STARTED Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image Recording Manual Mode Indicator ( : Auto Mode : Manual Mode Tele Macro Mode Indicator ( Approximate Zoom Ratio ( Zoom Indicator ( pg. 23, 50) Iris Lock Indicator ( pg.
  • Page 13 During Video Playback Mode Indicator ( pg. 17) Play List Playback Indicator (Appears when play list is played back. Picture Quality: [U] (ultra fine), [F] (fine), [N] (normal), [E] (economy) ( Playback Mode ( pg. 24) U : Playback 9 : Pause : Forward High-Speed Search : Reverse High-Speed Search 9U : Forward Slow-Motion...

  • Page 14: Power

    GETTING STARTED Power This camera’s 2-way power supply system lets you choose the most appropriate source of power. Do not use provided power supply units with other equipment. Charging the Battery Pack Power/Charge Lamp Power Switch Lock Button Open the cover. AC Adapter BATT.
  • Page 15 NOTES: This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery. Use the JVC BN- VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs. Using generic non-JVC batteries can cause damage to the internal charging circuitry. If the protective cap is attached to the battery pack, remove it first.
  • Page 16 INFO/ several times, there may be a problem with your battery. In such a case, consult your nearest JVC dealer. The recordable time display should only be used as a guide. It is displayed in 10 minute units.

  • Page 17: Operation Mode

    Operation Mode To turn on the camera, set the power switch to while pressing down the lock button located on the switch. The power/charge lamp turns on. To turn off the camera, set the power switch to OFF. Power Switch Power/Charge Lamp MODE LCD Monitor...

  • Page 18: Language Setting

    GETTING STARTED Language Setting The language on the display can be changed. pg. 48, 49) Set the power switch to Press MENU. The menu screen appears. Press select [DISPLAY], then press 49. Press select [LANGUAGE], then press 49. Press select the desired language, then press Press MENU to return to the normal screen.

  • Page 19: Brightness Adjustment Of The Display

    Brightness Adjustment of the Display The brightness of the display can be adjusted. Set the power switch to pressing down the lock button located on the switch. Open the LCD monitor fully. ( Press MENU. The menu screen appears. Press to select [DISPLAY], then press Press to select...

  • Page 20: Inserting/Removing An Sd Card

    GETTING STARTED Inserting/Removing an SD Card You can use an SD card as a recording medium in the SD slot. See page 62 for the guaranteed media to work with this camera. Clipped Edge SD Card (optional) Label SD Card Cover SD Slot Make sure the camera’s power is off.

  • Page 21: Selecting A Recording Medium

    Selecting a Recording Medium Select the recording medium before starting recording or playback. ( pg. 48, 49) Example: When recording still images to an SD card Set the power switch to Press MENU. The menu screen appears. Press to select [REC MEDIA SETTING], then press 49.

  • Page 22: Video Recording & Playback

    VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK Video Recording Power Switch Lock Button Zoom Lever MODE Recording Start/Stop Button Set the power switch to Set the MODE switch to The camera is programmed to record videos on the built-in hard disk by the factory-preset. To switch the recording medium, see pages 21, 48 and 49.

  • Page 23: Zooming

    VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK NOTES: The S-Video cable is optional. Be sure to use the YTU94146A S-Video cable. Consult the JVC Service Center described on the sheet included in the package for details on its availability. Make sure to connect the end with a core filter to the camera.

  • Page 24: Video Playback

    VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK Video Playback Power Switch Lock Button MODE Zoom Lever INFO/ Speaker Set the power switch to Set the MODE switch to The index screen for videos appears. The image on the index screen shows the first part of the shooting.

  • Page 25: How To Use The Scroll Bar

    How to Use the Scroll Bar You can use the vertical scroll bar on the index screen to find the desired files quickly. The scroll bar is useful when deleting files ( creating play list ( pg. 42), etc. Slide the zoom lever towards W to select the VIDEO scroll bar on the index...

  • Page 26: Connecting To A Tv, Vcr Or Vdr

    NOTES: The S-Video cable is optional. Be sure to use the YTU94146A S-Video cable. Consult the JVC Service Center described on the sheet included in the package for details on its availability. Make sure to connect the end with a core filter to the camera. The core filter reduces interference.

  • Page 27: Playback Using The Remote Control

    Playback Using the Remote Control The full-function remote control unit can operate this camera from a distance as well as the basic operations (playback, stop, pause, fast-forward and rewind) of your VCR. Installing the Battery The remote control uses one lithium battery (CR2025).

  • Page 28: Still Image Recording & Playback

    STILL IMAGE RECORDING & PLAYBACK Still Image Recording Power Switch Lock Button Zoom Lever MODE Recording Start/Stop Button Set the power switch to Set the MODE switch to The camera is programmed to record still images on the built-in hard disk by the factory-preset. To switch the recording medium, see pages 21, 48 and 49.

  • Page 29: Still Image Playback

    Still Image Playback Power Switch Lock Button MODE Zoom Lever INFO/ Set the power switch to Set the MODE switch to The most recently shot still image is displayed. To switch the medium to be played back, see pages 21, 48 and 49. Press to display the previous file.

  • Page 30: How To Use The Scroll Bar

    STILL IMAGE RECORDING & PLAYBACK How to Use the Scroll Bar You can use the vertical scroll bar on the index screen to find the desired files quickly. The scroll bar is useful when deleting files ( setting DPOF ( pg.

  • Page 31: Recording Features

    Backlight Compensation Backlight compensation brightens the subject quickly. With simple operation, dark portions of the subject are brightened by increasing the exposure. Set the power switch to Press and hold / ) so that displayed. Press ) once so that the appears.

  • Page 32: Manual Settings In Mset Menu

    RECORDING FEATURES Manual Settings in MSET Menu You can use manual recording functions easily by selecting items in the MSET menus. How to Select a Menu Item Set the power switch to Press and hold / ) so that displayed. Press ).

  • Page 33: Manual Focus

    Manual Focus The camera's Full Range AF system offers continuous focusing ability from close-up to infinity. However, the correct focus may not be obtained depending on the shooting condition. In this case, use the manual focus mode. Select [AF] in the MSET menu. ( If [AUTO] is selected, press Press to focus on a nearer subject.

  • Page 34: White Balance

    RECORDING FEATURES White Balance The white balance is usually adjusted automatically for correctness of the color reproduction under various lighting. However, you can also select the following modes according to the shooting situations. Select [WB] in the MSET menu. ( Press to select the desired mode.

  • Page 35: Shutter Speed

    Shutter Speed You can set the shutter speed manually. A fast shutter speed can freeze the motion of a fast- moving subject and a slow shutter speed can blur the subject to give the impression of motion. Select [S.SP] in the MSET menu. ( If [AUTO] is selected, press Press to select the desired shutter...

  • Page 36: Program Ae

    RECORDING FEATURES Program AE You can use the program AE settings for specific shooting situations. Select [P.AE] in the MSET menu. ( Press to select the desired mode. TWILIGHT: Makes evening scenes look more natural. SPOTLIGHT: The subject in the front is accentuated by blurring the background.

  • Page 37: Playback Features

    Wipe or Fader Effects You can view videos with various effects of scene transition. Set the power switch to Set the MODE switch to Press MENU. The menu screen appears. Press to select [WIPE/FADER], then press 49. Press to select a desired effect. FADER-WHITE: Fade in or out with a white screen.

  • Page 38: Managing Files

    MANAGING FILES Viewing File Information You can view the file information in playback mode. Information on Video Files Press INFO/ while video playback is paused. File information appears. FILE: File name FOLDER: Folder name DATE/TIME: Date and time of the recording PB TIME: Playback time (length of the file) QUALITY: Image quality ( PROTECT: File protection status (...

  • Page 39: Deleting Files

    To protect all files Press to select [PROTECT ALL], then press 49. Press to select [EXECUTE], then press 49. All files are protected. To release protection of all files Select [CANCEL ALL], then press 49. Press to select [EXECUTE], then press 49.

  • Page 40: Cleaning Up A Recording Medium

    MANAGING FILES To delete by selecting multiple files Press to select [FILE SELECT], then press 49. The index screen appears. Press to select the file you want to delete, then press 49. To select other files, repeat step The scroll bar can also be used with the zoom lever and pressing If you slide the zoom lever towards T, the preview screen is displayed.

  • Page 41: Copying/Moving Still Image Files

    Copying/Moving Still Image Files You can copy or move still image files between the built-in hard disk (HDD) and SD card using the on-screen display. Before proceeding to following steps, Make sure that SD card is inserted in the SD slot.

  • Page 42: Resetting The File Number

    MANAGING FILES Resetting the File Number By resetting the file number (name), a new folder will be made. The new files you are going to make will be stored in the new folder. It is convenient to separate the new files from previously recorded files.

  • Page 43: Playing Back Play List

    To check the play list by playing back the video You can check the play list before saving it. After step 10, press to select a thumbnail image of the play list. Press to select a scene you want to check.
  • Page 44 MANAGING FILES Add/Delete Files in Play List You can edit existing play lists by adding or deleting files. Set the power switch to Set the MODE switch to Press MENU. The menu screen appears. Press to select [PLAY LIST], then press 49.
  • Page 45 Deleting Play List You can delete unnecessary play lists. Set the power switch to Set the MODE switch to Press MENU. The menu screen appears. Press to select [PLAY LIST], then press 49. Press to select [DELETE], then press 49. The table of play lists appears. Press to select a play list you want to delete.

  • Page 46: Dpof Print Setting

    MANAGING FILES DPOF Print Setting This camera is compatible with DPOF (Digital Print Order Format). You can set which images to be printed and the number of prints with this camera. This feature is useful to print with a DPOF-compatible printer or bring a recording medium to photo lab for print.

  • Page 47: Direct Printing With A Pictbridge Printer

    Direct Printing with a PictBridge Printer If your printer is compatible with PictBridge, still images can be printed easily by connecting the camera with the USB cable directly to the printer. DPOF setting can also be used. pg. 46) NOTE: After selecting [DIRECT PRINT] in the menu, connect the USB cable.

  • Page 48: Menu Settings

    MENU SETTINGS Changing the Menu Settings You can change the menu settings to customize your camera. Access the desired menu screen by following the steps below, then change the various settings. Power Switch Lock Button INFO/ MODE MENU Select the operation mode. For Recording Menus: Set the power switch to For Playback Menus:...
  • Page 49 REMOTE OFF: Makes the camera not to receive the signal from the remote control. [ON]: Enables the operation with the remote control. DROP DETECTION OFF: Disables the function. [ON]: Turns off the power automatically to prevent HDD damage when the camera is accidentally dropped.

  • Page 50: Video Recording Menus

    MENU SETTINGS Video Recording Menus [ ] = Factory-preset QUALITY Select the desired picture quality. Mode Size (pixels) Bit rate (In order of the quality) [ULTRA FINE] 720 x 480 FINE 720 x 480 NORMAL 720 x 480 ECONOMY 352 x 240 WIDE MODE [OFF]: Disables the function.

  • Page 51: Still Image Recording Menus

    Still Image Recording Menus [ ] = Factory-preset QUALITY [FINE] / STANDARD Select the desired image quality. SELF-TIMER [OFF] / 2SEC / 10SEC By setting the self-timer, a still image is recorded 2 or 10 seconds after pressing recording start/ stop button.

  • Page 52: References

    If the problem is not solved, reset the camera. (Refer to “To reset the camera” below.) If the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. 8 To reset the camera Press RESET using a piece of wire or other such pointed instrument. The power is turned off once and turned on again automatically.
  • Page 53 The recorded image is white Shutter speed is set to NIGHTALIVE or slow speed. HNIGHTALIVE and slow speed are only for use in dark conditions. ( pg. 35) Playback Playback cannot be performed. Recording medium is not selected properly. HSelect the recording medium. ( Playback starts, but there is no picture on the connected TV.

  • Page 54: Warning Indications

    When the LCD monitor's fluorescent light reaches the end of its service life, images on the LCD monitor become dark. HConsult your nearest JVC dealer. Colored bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor. The LCD monitor is made with high precision technology.
  • Page 55 CHECK CARD’S WRITE PROTECTION SWITCH Appears when you attempt recording when the write protection tab on the SD card is set to the “LOCK” position. ( pg. 20) NO VIDEO FILES STORED! Appears if there are no video files when you attempt video playback.

  • Page 56: Cleaning The Camera

    REFERENCES MEMORY CARD CANNOT BE PLAYED BACK CORRECTLY The recording medium cannot be played back correctly. Try playback again. CANNOT USE IN VIDEO MODE The operation is not available in the video mode. DROP DETECTION WORKED AND THE POWER IS TURNED OFF The drop detection function operated, and the power was turned off.

  • Page 57: Cautions

    ... remove from charger or powered unit when not in use, as some machines use current even when switched off. NOTES: It is recommended that only genuine JVC batteries are used in this camera. Using generic non-JVC batteries can cause damage to the internal charging circuitry.
  • Page 58 • Do not store the recording medium in locations with high temperature or high humidity. • Do not touch the metal parts. Copy the recorded files to your PC. JVC shall not be responsible for any lost data. (It is recommended that you copy the data from your PC to DVD or other media for storage.)
  • Page 59 JVC dealer. When requesting repairs for malfunctioning by your dealer or JVC service center, be sure to bring your camera together with the recording medium. If one of them is not included, the cause cannot be diagnosed, and the repair cannot be made properly.

  • Page 60: Specifications

    REFERENCES Specifications Camera For general Power supply DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Approx. 4.5 (4.8)* W * When using the LED light Approx. 5.2 W (Maximum; when charging a battery) Dimensions (W x H x D) 67 mm x 70 mm x 109 mm (2-11/16"...
  • Page 61 For video/audio Format SD-VIDEO Recording/Playback format Video: MPEG-2 Audio: Dolby Digital (2 ch) Signal format NTSC standard Recording mode (video) ULTRA FINE: 720 x 480 pixels, 8.5 Mbps (CBR) FINE: 720 x 480 pixels, 5.5 Mbps (CBR) NORMAL: 720 x 480 pixels, 4.2 Mbps (VBR) ECONOMY: 352 x 240 pixels, 1.5 Mbps (VBR) Recording mode (audio) ULTRA FINE: 48 kHz, 384 kbps...
  • Page 62 REFERENCES Recording Time and Number of Images The tables below show the approximate recording time and number of storable images. The number increases or decreases depending on the conditions such as image size and/or picture quality. The first column in the table indicates the conditions.
  • Page 63 : Approximate number of storable images (for still image) Built-in hard disk Image size/ Number of images quality 640 x 480/ 9999 FINE 640 x 480/ 9999 STANDARD SD card Image size/ quality 640 x 480/ 1555 FINE 640 x 480/ 1100 2225 STANDARD...

  • Page 64: Terms

    ... 16, 57 AC Adapter ... 31 Backlight Compensation ... 14 Battery Pack ... 19, 49 Brightness Control ... 48 – 51 Changing The Menu Settings ... 14 Charging The Battery Pack Cleaning Up a Recording Medium Connection to a TV, VCR or VDR ...
  • Page 65 ENGLISH SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE LYT1469-001B...
  • Page 66 THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM NAMED “DIGITAL PHOTO NAVIGATOR” (“Program”) ON YOUR PC. The right to use the Program is granted by Victor ® Company of Japan, Limited (“JVC”) to You only ) ... 16 ® on the condition that You agree to the following.
  • Page 67 Should You breach any provision of this Agreement, JVC may terminate this Agreement without giving any notice to You. In this event, JVC may claim against You for any damages caused by Your breach. Should this Agreement be terminated, You must...
  • Page 68 2.101 (g) consisting unpublished “Commercial Computer Software” as those items are used at FAR part 12.212 and is only licensed to You with the same use rights JVC grants all commercial end users pursuant to the terms of this Agreement.
  • Page 69 Use only the provided CD-ROM. Never use any other CD-ROM to run this software. Do not attempt to modify this software. Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user’s authority to operate the equipment. How to handle a CD-ROM Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface (opposite to the printed surface).

  • Page 70: Notice For Users

    Notice for Users Use of this software is authorized according to the terms of the software license. When contacting the nearest JVC office or agency in your country about this software (refer to the JVC Worldwide Service Network at http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/worldmap/index-e.html), please fill out the following and have the appropriate information ready.
  • Page 71 For technical inquiries, please contact the PIXELA User Support Center in your region. Region North America Europe Asia Please check the PIXELA website for latest information and downloading. http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/e/index.html Location Los Angeles U.K. Philippines CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE – 7 –...

  • Page 72: System Requirements

    System Requirements ® Windows 8 Digital Photo Navigator The following requirements must be satisfied to connect a camera to a PC and to use Digital Photo Navigator. Free hard disk space Connector Display Miscellaneous ® : Windows 2000 Professional SP4 [2000] (pre-installed), ®...
  • Page 73 8 CyberLink DVD Solution The following requirements must be satisfied to use CyberLink DVD Solution. Free hard disk space Connector Display Miscellaneous Supported media ® : Windows 2000 Professional SP4 [2000] (pre-installed), ® Windows XP Home Edition [XP] (pre-installed), ® or Windows XP Professional [XP] (pre-installed) ®...
  • Page 74 CU-VUSD70, the PC card adapter CU-VPSD60 or the floppy disk adapter CU-VFSD50 to load the files in the memory card to the hard disk on your PC. (Refer to “JVC Accessories” on our world web site at: http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/accessory/) : iMac G4, iMac G5, iBook G4, Power Mac G5, PowerBook G4, eMac, Mac Mini : Mac OS X (v10.2.8, v10.3.1 to v10.3.9)

  • Page 75: Software Installation (Windows ® )

    Software Installation (Windows Follow the procedure described below to install the software. From the [SETUP] screen in step 2, you can install the following drivers or software. Before start installing, quit any other software you are using. (Check that there are no other application icons on the status bar.) Digital Photo Navigator 1.5 This application is used to organize still images...
  • Page 76 Click [Next]. [License Agreement] screen appears. Click [Yes]. [Customer Information] screen appears. Confirm your information and click [Next]. It is possible to change the information. [Choose Destination Location] screen appears. Click [Next]. [Setup Type] screen appears. Select the program(s) you want to install, then click [Next].

  • Page 77: Connections (Windows ® )

    NOTES: If PowerDirector/PowerProducer/PowerDVD have already been installed on the PC, uninstall them before installing the provided software: Video files captured with this camera can only be handled on the provided software. Please install and use the provided software (PowerDirector Express NE, PowerProducer 2 Gold NE, PowerDVD 5 NE).

  • Page 78: Viewing The Contents Of A Recording Medium (Windows )

    Viewing the Contents of a Recording ® Medium (Windows If you want to view the contents in the SD Memory Card, make sure that the card is set in the camera. Set the camera’s power switch to the playback mode while pressing down the lock button located on the switch.
  • Page 79 Folder structure within the recording medium Video files: Stored in the [PRGxxx] folder (where xxx is a number), within the [SD_VIDEO] folder. Still image files: Stored in the [xxxJVCSO] folder (where xxx is a number), within the [DCIM] folder. Recording medium [DCIM]: Contains folders with still images (JPEG) (extension “.jpg”)

  • Page 80: Copying Files To The Pc (Windows ® )

    Copying Files to the PC (Windows Still images and video files that are stored in a recording medium can be copied to the PC and played back on the PC. Perform the procedure in “Viewing the Contents of a Recording Medium ®...

  • Page 81: Copying Edited Files Back To Camera (Windows ® )

    Files which are not in MPEG2 format Files prepared on any application other than the provided software Edited files which were not produced on a JVC Hard Disk Camcorder. Also, be sure to turn off the SVRT function when editing the video files using PowerDirector Express NE.

  • Page 82: User's Guide/Help/Readme (Windows ® )

    Click [OK]. ® Windows 2000: If a message indicating that the device can be safely removed appears, click [OK] and then click [Close]. * The model name depends on the connected camera. Disconnect the USB cable. Set the camera’s power switch to off. The camera turns off.

  • Page 83: Backing Up Video Files (Windows ® )

    8 Digital Photo Navigator The User’s Guide is included on the CD-ROM in PDF format. Right-click the CD-ROM icon in [My Computer], then click [Open]. Double-click the [Docs] folder, then double-click the [PhotoNavi] folder. Open the "Start.pdf" file and click the button of the desired language.

  • Page 84: Playing Back Copied Video (Windows ® )

    Copy the entire [SD_VIDEO] folder. When returning folders backed up to the PC back to the camera, be sure to first erase the [SD_VIDEO] folder in the camera HDD before copying the [SD_VIDEO] folder of the PC. Video files Still images The [EXTMOV] folder may contain dropped scenes or video corrupted by the management folder due to some cause.

  • Page 85: How To Create Dvds Simply (Windows ® )

    How To Create DVDs simply ® (Windows Start PowerDirector Express NE and click [Load a media folder] of the import button, then select the folder that you have copied to PC to register it to the library. Drag and drop the videos from the library to the timeline/storyboard in the playback order.
  • Page 86 Select [DVD Format] and click [Next]. If the video is [ULTRA FINE], [FINE], or [NORMAL], select [High Quality NTSC (or PAL) DVD]. If the video is [ECONOMY], select [Long Play NTSC (or PAL) DVD]. Encoding is not performed on unedited video, and high-speed processing is performed at the original image quality.

  • Page 87: Creating A Dvd With Titles (Windows ® )

    Remove the check mark for [Include Menu] in the [Preview] screen, and then click []]. Insert a check mark for [Burn to disc] in the [Final Output] screen, and then click [ to create the DVD-Video. Check that you do not exceed the recordable capacity of the DVD For more details for creating a DVDs, refer to the User’s Guide of PowerDirector and...
  • Page 88 Drag and drop the videos from the library to the timeline/storyboard in the playback order. If necessary, edit transition or title on the timeline/storyboard. Click [Produce] after finish editing. Video in 4:3 aspect ratio and 16:9 aspect ratio cannot be edited together. If a still image is inserted into video in 16:9 aspect ratio, the image must be squeeze processed first by using the Digital Photo...
  • Page 89 Click [Start]. This starts conversion of the edited file. The file is saved to the location displayed in the storage location. Before creating slideshows or titles on a DVD that includes video in 16:9 aspect ratio, still images must first undergo the squeeze process. Click [Home].

  • Page 90: Viewing Edited Video With A Camera (Windows ® )

    Viewing Edited Video with a Camera ® (Windows After changing the name of the file created in steps in “Creating a DVD with Titles (Windows®)”, copy it to the camera. (Example of file name) MOV_0002.mpg MOV_9999.mpg NOTES: The Default××.mpg file is created, and the title data file is saved.
  • Page 91 Click [Continue] on the Introduction screen. Read Me screen appears. Read the Important Information carefully and click [Continue]. License screen appears. Read the Software License Agreement carefully and click [Continue]. Click [Agree] if you agree with the license agreement. Select a Destination screen appears. Select the desitination volume and click [Continue].

  • Page 92: Connections (Macintosh)

    Enter the Macintosh Administrator name and password in [Name] and [Password] respectively, and click [OK]. Finish Up screen appears. If you are not the owner, this screen will not be appeared. Click [Close] after you will confirm the message that tells you the installation has been completed.

  • Page 93: Viewing The Contents Of A Recording Medium (Macintosh)

    Viewing the Contents of a Recording Medium (Macintosh) If you want to view the contents in the SD Memory Card, make sure that the card is set in the camera. Set the camera’s power switch to the playback mode while pressing down the lock button located on the switch.

  • Page 94: Copying Files To The Pc (Macintosh)

    NOTES: Any folders or files other than those described above are also recorded in the recording medium. Saving the wrong kinds of files in a recording medium or deleting files or folders from a recording medium can cause problems with the operation of the camera.

  • Page 95: Disconnecting The Usb Cable (Macintosh)

    Select [Capty MPEG Edit EX Help] in the help menu. The usage is described. ReadMe The file is in the [ReadMe] folder. Support information and the limit are mentioned. INFORMATION For the exclusive URL for Everio, refer to PIXELA web site: http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/e/ index.html – 31 –...

  • Page 96: File Combination (Macintosh)

    File Combination (Macintosh) Step1 Start Capty MPEG Edit EX. Double click the [Macintosh HD] icon. Open the [Applications] folder. Open the [Capty MPEG Edit EX for Everio] folder. Double click the [Capty MPEG Edit EX for Everio] icon to start Capty MPEG Edit EX. Step2 To combine two or more files, they need to first be linked in File...
  • Page 97 Click [Open] to import the file. The files are arranged in playback order in the File Combination Mode window. After the files are arranged, click [Create] to create the file. Clicking [Add] and selecting each file individually will arrange the files in that order. Use the default audio setting of [Dolby Digital] and the bit rate.

  • Page 98: File Trimming (Macintosh)

    File Trimming (Macintosh) Skip to Step9 if you do not edit video files. Step5 Switching to Trimming Mode. Click [View] from the Capty MPEG Edit EX menu bar. Click [Trimming]. * When switching from File Combination Mode to Trimming Mode, the data being edited will be lost. Step6 Opening file.
  • Page 99 Wide-screen video is supported. Video files in the Everio hard disk can be used without conversion. For more information, refer to PIXELA web site: http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/e/ NOTES: MPEG files edited with the [Create a File (Everio Series)] command through the Windows version of CyberLink’s PowerDirector Express NE (in Normal...
  • Page 100 Printed in Malaysia © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited M5E3 0705FOH-AL-VP...

  • Page 101: Read This First

    8 If a problem occurs with the SD Memory Card, bring the card together with the camera When requesting repairs for breakdowns by your dealer or JVC service center, be sure to bring your camera together with the SD Memory Card. If one of them is not included, the cause cannot be diagnosed, and the repair cannot be made properly.

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