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CAMCORDER
Detailed User Guide
GZ-R30
GZ-R70
LYT2730-002A
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Deleting Selected Files ...................................................... 56 Table of Contents Protecting Files ...................................................................... 57 Protecting/Releasing Protection of the Currently Displayed File .................................................................................. 57 Getting Started Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files .............. 58 Verifying the Accessories .................................................
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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 0 Charges this unit. Attach the charging adapter cable to the tip of the cord. It can also be used when recording or playing back videos indoors. . Charging Adapter Cable 0 Attach to the tip of the cord of the AC adapter and connect to the USB connector of this unit to charge. . USB Cable (Type A - Micro Typ
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Getting Started Turning on this Unit Open the LCD monitor to turn on this unit. To turn off the power, close the LCD monitor. o To turn on the power Open the LCD monitor. . o To turn off the power Close the LCD monitor. . The POWER/ACCESS lamp goes off and the power is turned off. “POWER/ACCESS (Power/Access) Lamp” ( A p. 100) 4
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Getting Started Opening the Terminal Cover (SD Card Cover) Charging This unit is equipped with a built-in battery. o To open Open the connector cover, and connect the AC adapter for charging as shown in the figure. . . A Open the LCD monitor. B Slide down the terminal cover lock and slide the cover aside. C Lift the cover slowly. o To close . Leave the LCD monitor open first. A Flip down the cover slowly while making sure the gray waterproof seal fits into the opening at the terminals. B Press t
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Getting Started Resetting this Unit Quad Proof When a malfunction occurs on this unit, reset the unit in the following way. This unit is equipped with Waterproof, Dust-proof, Drop-proof and Freeze- proof features. 1 Open the terminal cover. 0 . Remove the power cord and all connecting cables. 2 Close the LCD monitor to turn off this unit. Waterproof: Dust-proof: Equivalent Equivalent to IEC to IEC Standard 3 Press the Reset button gently using an object with pointed tip. Standard publication pub
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Getting Started Before Using Underwater or under Low Temperature Maintenance after Use “Cautions on Using Underwater” (A p. 7) After using underwater or in dusty places, rinse the camera with water immediately and dry it completely. “Maintenance after Use” (A p. 7) “Cautions on Using under Low Temperature” ( A p. 7) 1 Ensure that the terminal cover is closed. “Cautions on Using under Low Temperature” ( A p. 7) 2 Rinse with clean water. Soak the camera in a container filled with enough water to i
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Getting Started Grip Adjustment Attaching the Core Filter (for Optional AV Cable) Attach a core filter to the AV cable that is connected to this unit. The core filter reduces interference when this unit is connected to other devices. . A Open the pad B Adjust the length of the belt C Close the pad . Caution : 0 Be sure to fasten the grip belt properly. If the belt is loose, this unit may drop and result in injuries or damages. 8
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Getting Started Removing the Card Inserting an SD Card Push the SD card inward once, then pull it out straight. When a commercially available SD card is inserted, recordings can still be made to the card without stopping when the remaining recording time on the built-in memory runs out. “Types of Usable SD Card” ( A p. 9) “Approximate Video Recording Time” ( A p. 43) 1 Open the terminal cover. . Types of Usable SD Card The following SD cards can be used on this unit. Operations are confirmed on
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Getting Started Memo : Using the Touch Screen 0 Using SD cards (including SDHC/SDXC cards) other than those specified above may result in recording failure or data loss. The LCD monitor of this unit is a touch panel which enables operations by 0 This unit is not guaranteed to operate with all SD cards. Some SD cards touching the screen. may not work due to specification changes, etc. Icon operation buttons, thumbnails, and menu items are displayed on the touch screen according to the mode in us
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Getting Started Adjusting the Touch Panel 6 Tap “OK”. Adjusts the response position of the buttons on the touch screen. 1 Tap “MENU”. . 0 Setting ends and returns to the menu screen. Caution : . 0 Do not tap areas other than the “+” mark during touch screen adjustment 2 Tap “SETUP”. (steps 4 - 5). Doing so may cause the touch screen to malfunction. Memo : 0 Adjust by lightly tapping with a corner of an SD card, etc. 0 Do not press with an object with a sharp tip or do not press hard. . 3 Tap “
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Getting Started Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor Playback Screen (Video) The following screens are displayed during the A video and B still image modes, and operate as touch screens. Recording Screen (Video/Still Image) . 0 When this unit is not operated, the operation buttons on the LCD monitor disappear automatically. Tap on the screen to display the operation buttons again. . 1 A/ B (Video/Still Image) Mode Button 1 A/B (Video/Still Image) Mode Button 0 Switches between A vid
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Getting Started Playback Screen (Still Image) Index Screen (Thumbnail Display) Display . . 0 When this unit is not operated, the operation buttons on the LCD monitor 1 A/ B (Video/Still Image) Mode Button disappear automatically. Tap on the screen to display the operation 0 Switches between A video and B still image modes. buttons again. 2 Page Forward/Back Button 1 A/ B (Video/Still Image) Mode Button “Operation Buttons for Video Playback” ( A p. 45) 0 Switches between A video and B still image
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Getting Started Menu screen (recording mode) Menu screen (playback mode) . . 1 RECORD SETTING Menu 1 PLAYBACK SETTING Menu “RECORD SETTING Menu (video)” ( A p. 82) “PLAYBACK SETTING Menu (video)” ( A p. 90) “RECORD SETTING Menu (still image)” ( A p. 87) “PLAYBACK SETTING Menu (still image)” ( A p. 92) 2 Shortcut Menu 2 CONNECTION SETTINGS Menu “Operating the Shortcut Menu” ( A p. 80) “CONNECTION SETTINGS (video/still image)” ( A p. 96) 3 CONNECTION SETTINGS Menu 3 Help Button “CONNECTION SETTING
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Getting Started Resetting the Clock Clock Setting Set the clock with “DATE & TIME” from the menu. The “SET DATE/TIME!” screen appears when you turn on this unit for the 1 Tap “MENU”. first time after purchase, when it has not been used for a long time, or when the clock is not set yet. Set the clock before recording. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 2 Tap “SETUP”. . 0 The unit turns on. 0 When the LCD monitor is closed, the unit turns off. 2 Tap “YES” when “SET DATE/TIME!” is displayed. . 3 Tap “DATE &
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Getting Started Changing the Display Language The language on the display can be changed. 1 Tap “MENU”. . 0 Time difference between the selected city and the GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) is displayed. 0 Tap 0 or 1 to select the city name. . 2 Tap “SETUP”. . 3 Tap “LANGUAGE”. . 0 Tap 3 or 2 to scroll the screen. 4 Tap to the desired language. . 0 Tap 3 or 2 to scroll the screen. 16
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Getting Started Holding this Unit Tripod Mounting When holding this unit, keep your elbows close to your sides to prevent This unit can be mounted on a tripod (or monopod). This is useful for camera shake. preventing camera shake and recording from the fixed position. . 0 To prevent this unit from falling off, check the tripod mounting screw holes and positioning holes on the unit carefully before mounting, and turn the screws until they are fastened firmly. Caution : 0 To prevent injuries or d
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Getting Started Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling Using this Unit Overseas Change the date and time display to the local time by selecting your travel The shape of the power outlet varies according to countries and regions. destination in “AREA SETTING” of “DATE & TIME”. To charge the battery pack, you need a converter plug that matches the Restore the region settings after you returned from the trip. shape of the outlet. 1 Tap “MENU”. “Charging the Battery Pack Overseas” ( A p. 18)
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Getting Started Setting Daylight Saving Time Optional Accessories When “ON” is selected in “DST SETTING” of “DATE & TIME”, the time is set 1 hour ahead. Product Name Description 1 Tap “MENU”. HDMI Mini Cable 0 Allows viewing in high picture quality when 0 VX-HD310 connected to a TV. 0 VX-HD315 0 Transmits video, audio, and control signals between devices. AV Cable 0 Connects to TV, DVD recorder, VCR, etc. 0 QAM1322-001 “Connecting via the AV Connector” (A p. 55) “Dubbing Files to a Disc by Conne
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Recording Indications for Video Recording Taking Videos in Auto Mode You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the P Intelligent Auto mode. Settings such as exposure and focus will be adjusted automatically to suit the shooting conditions. 0 In case of specific shooting scenes such as person etc., its icon is displayed on the screen. 0 Before recording an important scene, it is recommended to conduct a trial recording. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . Display Icon Description A
