JVC GZ-MG21U Instructions Manual page 17

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NOTES:
• By default, the camera is set to record videos in
4:3 mode. To record videos in 16:9 mode, see
16:9
Mode" (
pg. 18).
• If the camera is not operated during recording
or playback for 5 minutes when using the
battery pack, it turns itself off automatically
to
conserve power. To turn the camera on again.
set the power switch to OFF, then to [P'I or o.
When using the AC adapter, the camera enters
the sleep mode (the access lamp lights and the
LCD monitor turns off). To cancel the sleep
mode, perform any operation such as zooming.
• When the camera heats up, the OREC
indicator flashes. If the camera continues
to
heat up, shooting may be stopped to protect the
recording medium. In this case, turn off the
power, and then wait until the camera cools
down.
• If data cannot be recorded or saved properly,
the video files are not saved to the [SD VIDEO]
folder, which is for regular videos. Instead, the
files are saved to the [EXTMOV] folder. To play
back these files, see 'To Play Back Files in the
[EXTMOV]
Folder" (
pg. 29).
• Video files are given the names
MOV 001MOD
to MOvoogMOD,
MOV OOA.MOD to MOV
OOEMOD, and
MOV OlOMOD
in order of recording.
• After recording video for 12 consecutive
hours,
recording stops automatically.
• A new file will be created for every 4 GB of
continuous shooting.
• This camera records video in MPEG2 format
compliant with SD-VIDEO format.
Remember
that this camera is not compatible with other
digital video formats.
• Before recording important video, be sure to
make a trial recording.
• Do not move or shake the camera suddenly
during recording.
If you do, the sound of the
hard disk drive may be recorded.
If you select
an event to register the file to
before starting
recording,
the file will be
registered
to the selected
event, thus making
the file easy to find at playback.
There
are up to
3 different
destinations
within each event (for
example:
BABY1,
BABY2,
BABY3).
Preparation:
• Set the power switch
to _.
• Set the MODE switch
to _M.
MENU
2 Select [REGISTER EVENT].
3
Select [ON/SELECT
4
Select the event that you want to
register the file to.
• To select a different destination,
select
[N EXT PAGE].
• To cancel the event registration,
select
[NON SECTION].
The selected
event is displayed
on the
screen.
Press the REC/SNAP
button to
start
recording.
To search
by event
for a file to play back
(
- pg. 29)
NOTE:
Once you select to register a file to a certain
event, the setting will remain even if you turn the
power off. Unless you change the setting, you will
register a file to the same event that you had
previously
selected.

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