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JVC GZ-MG150 User Manual

JVC GZ-MG150
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ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
EN FR
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUEL D’UTILISATION
HARD DISK CAMCORDER
CAMÉSCOPE À DISQUE DUR
GZ-MG150U
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.
Cher client,
Nous vous remercions d’avoir
acheté cet appareil photo à
disque dur. Avant utilisation,
veuillez lire les informations
et les précautions de sécurité
présentées dans les pages 2 et 3
pour utiliser cet appareil en toute
sécurité.
Pour consultation ultérieure :
Noter ci-dessous le N° de
modèle (fi gurant sous l’appareil
photo) et le N° de série (fi gurant
sur le logement de la batterie de
l’appareil photo).
N° de modèle
N° de série

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

JVC GZ-MG150 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording MediaHDD
HDD Capacity30 GB
Video FormatMPEG-2
Optical Zoom34x
Digital Zoom800x
Still Image Resolution640 x 480
Battery TypeLithium-ion
LCD Screen2.7 inch
Video Resolution720 x 480
InterfaceUSB 2.0

Summary

Safety Precautions

Caution on Replaceable Lithium Battery

Describes hazards of lithium batteries and how to handle them safely.

For USA-California Only

Specific handling instructions for lithium batteries in California.

Important Safety Instructions

Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks and company names.

Read This First!

Accessories

Camera Power and Connectivity

Details on AC adapter, battery pack, USB, and A/V cables.

Media and Accessories

Information on CD-ROM and lithium battery for remote.

Attaching the Shoulder Strap

Preparing the Remote Control

LCD Monitor Indications

Recording Indications

Icons and indicators shown during recording.

Playback Indications

Indicators displayed during video and still image playback.

Necessary Settings before Use

Charging the Battery Pack

Procedure and time required to charge the battery.

Language Setting

How to change the language displayed on the camera.

Date/Time Setting

Guide to setting the camera's internal clock and date.

Other Settings

Checking Battery Power

Steps to view the current battery charge status.

Camera Mounts and Adjustments

Details on tripod mounting and grip adjustment.

Using an SD Card

Insert an SD Card

Steps to insert an SD card into the camera.

Change the Recording Medium

How to set the camera to record to an SD card.

Format an SD Card

Instructions for formatting an SD card for optimal use.

Recording Files

Video Recording

How to start, stop, and manage video recording.

Still Image Recording

How to capture still photographs with the camera.

Zooming Functionality

Using the zoom lever for optical and digital zoom.

LED Light Operation

How to use the camera's built-in LED light.

Registering Files to Events

Manual Recording

Program AE Settings

Adjusting exposure and shutter speed for different conditions.

Nightalive Mode

Enabling low-light recording with automatic shutter speed adjustment.

Backlight Compensation

Brightening subjects by increasing exposure.

Spot Exposure Control

Adjusting brightness in a specific spot.

Function Menu Settings

Using the function menu for manual adjustments.

Playing Back Files

Video Playback

Instructions for viewing recorded video files.

Still Image Playback

Instructions for viewing recorded still images.

File Search Function

Searching for files by date or event.

Playback Effects

Applying visual effects like wipes and fades to videos.

Watching Images on TV

Managing Files

Deleting and Protecting Files

Procedures for removing or safeguarding files.

Viewing File Information

How to check details of recorded files.

Changing Event Registration

Modifying event assignments for video files.

Partial File Deletion

Dividing video files and copying sections.

Playlists

Creating Playlists

Steps to organize videos into custom playlists.

Playing Back Playlists

How to view videos organized in playlists.

Playlist Operations

Adding, deleting, and renaming playlists.

Print Setting

DPOF Print Setting

Setting up images for printing via DPOF.

Direct Printing

Printing images directly via USB to a PictBridge printer.

Copying Files

DVD Disc Creation

Copying video files to DVD discs using a burner.

Selecting Video Files for DVD

Choosing specific video files for DVD creation.

Copying/Moving Still Images

Transferring still images between HDD and SD card.

Changing Menu Settings

Video Settings

Adjusting video recording parameters like quality and aspect ratio.

Image Settings

Adjusting still image parameters like quality and size.

General Settings

Configuring general camera options like language and display.

Media Settings

Managing storage media like HDD and SD cards.

Troubleshooting

Power and Display Issues

Solutions for power supply and blank screen problems.

Recording and Image Issues

Resolving recording failures and display anomalies.

Warning Indications

Battery and Time Warnings

Interpreting battery level and date/time setting indicators.

Recording Failure Indications

Understanding and resolving recording failure messages.

Cleaning

Exterior Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the camera's outer surfaces.

Lens and Monitor Cleaning

Method for cleaning the camera lens and LCD screen.

Specifications

Camera and AV Specifications

Technical details about camera hardware and AV output.

Video/Audio and Image Specs

Details on video, audio, and image formats and quality.

Cautions

Battery and Recording Medium Safety

Key precautions for battery handling and data integrity.

Device Handling and Maintenance

Safety advice for AC adapter, LCD monitor, and main unit.

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