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ENGLISH
EN
GUIDEBOOK
HARD DISK CAMCORDER
U
GZ-MG467
U
GZ-MG360
U
GZ-MG335
U
GZ-MG330
Dear Customer
Thank you for purchasing
this hard disk camera. Before
use, please read the safety
information and precautions
contained in pages 2 and 3 to
ensure safe use of this product.
For Future Reference:
Enter the Model No. (located on
the bottom of the camera) and
Serial No. (located on the battery
pack mount of the camera)
below.
Model No.
Serial No.
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Safety Precautions When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on CAUTION a shelf, make sure that it has suffi cient space on RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 ") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, Do not block the ventilation holes. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). (If the ventilation holes are blocked by a NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFI
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ENGLISH IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Remember that this camera is intended for private consumer use only. 1. Read these instructions. Any commercial use without proper permission 2. Keep these instructions. is prohibited. (Even if you record an event such 3. Heed all warnings. as a show, performance or exhibition for personal 4. Follow all instructions. enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that you 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. obtain permission beforehand.) 6. Clean only with
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JVC Software License Agreement JVC SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT 4 LIMITED WARRANTY JVC warrants that any media in which the Program is embodied are free from any defects IMPORTANT in materials and workmanship for a period of TO CUSTOMERS: PLEASE MAKE SURE TO thirty (30) days from the date of Your purchasing READ THIS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING any our products accompanying the Program. OR USING THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM JVC’s entire liability and your exclusive remedy NAMED “DIGITAL PHOTO N
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ENGLISH NOTE 6 TERM If You acquired the Program in Germany, the This Agreement will become effective on the date provisions of Sections 4 (Limited Warranty) when You install and use the Program on Your and 5 (Limited Liability) provided above will be machine, and continue to be in effect until the replaced with those of the German version of this termination under the following provision. Agreement. Should You breach any provision of this Agreement, JVC may terminate this Agreement with
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Read This First! How to Select an Item Using the Touch Sensor An example screen in English is used for the guidance below. Selecting an item from the menu list Using on-screen buttons (on the menu screen pg. 62) (e.g. during playback pg. 27) A MENU IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE SIZE GAIN UP BASIC SETTINGS B A To select an on-screen button appearing Slide your fi nger up and down on the on the left side, touch the portion of the sensor. sensor next to the on-screen button. Touch the OK but
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ENGLISH Make a backup of important recorded data JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. It is recommended to copy your important recorded data to a DVD or other recording media for storage. ( pg. 42) Make a trial recording Before the actual recording of important data, make a trial recording and play back the recorded data to check that the video and sound have been recorded correctly. Reset the camera if it does not operate correctly This camera uses a microcomputer. Factors such as
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Contents GETTING STARTED EDITING/PRINTING Accessories .......................................... 10 Managing Files ...................................... 32 How to Use the Everio Dock* ......................10 Deleting/Protecting Files ..............................32 Attaching the Shoulder Strap .......................11 Viewing File Information ..............................33 Preparing the Remote Control .....................11 Changing the Event Registration of Video Attaching the Core Fil
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ENGLISH PC OPERATION Regarding the Icons in this ® File Backup on a Windows PC ........... 49 Manual System Requirements .................................49 Software Installation ....................................50 Icon at the top of a page Connecting the Camera to the PC ...............51 File Backup on the PC .................................52 File Backup on the PC without Using Software ..................................................... 53 ® Other Windows PC Operations .......... 54
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GETTING STARTED Accessories Battery Pack Battery Pack Everio Dock* AC Adapter BN-VF815U BN-VF808U CU-VC4U ( below) AP-V18U/14U (GZ-MG467) (GZ-MG360/335/330) Audio/Video Cable USB Cable Shoulder Strap CD-ROM ( pg. 40, 42, 51 ( pg. 11) ( pg. 50) and 58) NOTE Make sure to use the provided cables for Remote Control Unit Lithium Battery Core Filter connections. Do not RM-V751U ( pg. 11) CR2025 ( pg. 11) use any other cables. Pre-installed in the remote control unit. How to Use the Everio
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ENGLISH Attaching the Shoulder Strap Peel off the pad and thread Thread the strap through the Position the buckle near the the end of the strap through buckle, adjust its length, and use eyelet and reattach the pad. the eyelet. the strap guide to fi x it in place. Buckle Strap Guide Eyelet Preparing the Remote Contr ol A battery is included inside the remote control at the time of purchase. Remove the insulation sheet before use. Effective Beam Distance To Reinsert the Battery Pull out the batte
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Index NOTES The LCD monitor can rotate 270°. � Power-linked operation • You can also turn the camera on/off by opening/closing the LCD monitor during the recording mode. Be careful not to cover , , and � during shooting. 12
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ENGLISH Camera Remote Control Touch Sensor ( pg. 6) Infrared Beam Transmitting Window OK (DISP) Button [OK/DISP] ( pg. 15) ZOOM (T/W) Buttons Menu Button [MENU] Zoom In/Out ( pg. 22) Power Switch [POWER] Up Button (You can turn off the camera by pressing Rotate Button (counterclockwise) and holding this button.) ( pg. 27) Speaker Skip Backward Button Playback/Recording Mode Switching Left Button Button [SELECT PLAY/REC] ( pg. 20) Back Button Access/Charge Lamp [ACCESS/CHARGE]
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Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image During Video Recording Only Recording Mode Indicator ( pg. 20) Counter Picture Quality: (ULTRA FINE), Selected Operation Mode Indicator (FINE), (NORMAL), (ECONOMY) ( pg. 24) ( pg. 62) : Auto Mode Remaining Time ( pg. 20, 73) : Manual Mode REC: (Appears during recording.) Effect Mode Indicator ( pg. 26) ( pg. 20) Tele Macro Mode Indicator ( pg. 26) : (Appears during record-standby LED Light Indicator (
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ENGLISH During Video Playback During Still Image Playback Mode Indicator ( pg. 27) Mode Indicator ( pg. 27) Effect Mode Indicator ( pg. 30) Effect Mode Indicator ( pg. 30) Wipe/Fader Effect Indicator ( pg. 30) Folder/File Number : Playlist Playback Indicator (Appears Slide Show Playback Indicator ( pg. 27) when playing back a playlist.) ( pg. 37) Selected Medium Indicator ( pg. 64) : Event Search Playback Indicator Drop Detection Indicator (Appears when (Appears when pl
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Necessar y Settings before Use Be sure to confi gure the following three The charge lamp blinks to indicate charging � settings before use. has started. When the lamp goes out, charging is � fi nished. Unplug the AC adapter from the AC outlet and disconnect the AC adapter Charging the Battery Pack from the camera. 1 Close the LCD monitor to turn off the To detach the battery pack camera. Slide and hold BATT. ( step 2), then remove the battery pack. To check the remaining battery power
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ENGLISH Date/Time Setting Language Setting The language on the display can be changed. 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. 2 When [SET DATE/TIME!] appears, select [YES] within 10 seconds. 2 Touch the MENU button. 3 Select [BASIC SETTINGS]. If you do not select within 10 seconds, the screen disappears. In such case, press the POWER button and turn the camera on again. 4 Select [LANGUAGE]. 3 Set the date and time. Repeat this step
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Other Settings NOTES Grip Adjustment If “COMMUNICATING ERROR” appears, � there may be a problem with your battery. Open the pad and make grip adjustments. 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. Tripod Mounting Align the camera stud hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with the screw, Lens Cover and then rotate the camera clockwise to mount it to the tripod. When n
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ENGLISH NOTES When Using a microSD Card Insert and remove the microSD card only � while the power is turned off. Otherwise, If you want to record to a microSD card, data on the card may be corrupted. the following three operations need to be Do not touch the terminal on the reverse � performed. side of the label. Operations are certifi ed on the following � microSD cards. Video recording: Class 4 or higher compatible microSDHC card (4 GB) Change the recording medium Still image recor
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RECORDING Recording Files Video Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. Slide the mode switch to select Press the SELECT PLAY/REC (video) mode. button to select recording mode. SELECT PLAY/REC Press the START/STOP button to start recording. Approximate remaining time for recording appears. To stop recording To register a fi le to an event Press the START/STOP button again. See page 23. To view the video you just recorded To change the aspect ratio of the image