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Victor GZ-MC100 User's Manual

1. 1 Set the power switch to gt while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MODE to select d i e The index screen for videos appears The image appears on the index screen shows the first part of the shooting e To switch the medium to be played back see pages 26 and 27 3 Press AV lt D to select the video file you want to play back 4 Press PII to start playback 5 To pause playback press KI again To adjust the speaker volume During playback slide the zoom lever towards T to turn up the volume or towards W to turn down the volume How to use INFO button Press INFO repeatedly You can display the file information or remove the on screen display BASIC OPERATIONS en 21 Playing back files created on the PC Video files created on the PC are located in the EXTMOV folder Refer to SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE To play these video files press the recording start stop button while the index screen is displayed in step 2 and then proceed to step 3 after MPG is displayed e The fast forward rewind slow frame by frame playback and playlist creation functions are not available for files in the EXTMOV folder NOTES The playback picture can be viewed in the LCD monitor or on a connected TV t pg 25 If pause mode continues for 5 minutes during playback video still image or voice when using the battery pack the camera s power shuts of
2. Image size quality 2GB 4GB 640 x 480 FINE 9999 9999 640 x 480 STANDARD 9999 9999 1024 x 768 FINE 6826 9999 1024 x 768 STANDARD 9999 9999 1280 x 960 FINE 4376 8752 1280 x 960 STANDARD 9999 9999 1600 x 1200 FINE 2797 5595 1600 x 1200 STANDARD 9142 9999 e SD Card Image size quality 32 MB 64 MB 256 MB 1GB 640 x 480 FINE 205 425 2210 7756 640 x 480 STANDARD 375 755 5200 9999 1024 x 768 FINE 95 200 855 3412 1024 x 768 STANDARD 185 375 1715 9999 1280 x 960 FINE 60 125 550 2188 1280 x 960 STANDARD 120 250 1100 7110 1600 x 1200 FINE 34 65 285 1398 1600 x 1200 STANDARD 50 110 480 4570 Quality 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1GB ULTRA FINE 2 4 8 16 FINE 3 6 12 24 NORMAL 4 7 15 31 ECONOMY 10 21 43 86 The camera is compatible with the high speed card only SD card 10 Mbps or faster CompactFlash card 40x or faster Recommended SD cards are products of Panasonic Toshiba or SanDisk Recommended CompactFlash cards are products of Lexar SanDisk or Hagiwara Sys Com Recommended SD cards are products of Panasonic Toshiba or SanDisk REFERENCES en 43 e CompactFlash Card 4 Approximate recording time for voice Image size quality 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 1GB The numbers indicate minutes vari is gt e Ee Removable hard disk 640 x 480 STANDARD 755 2605 5215 9999 1024 x 768 FINE 20
3. View DVD W 2 8 4 5 If the video is ULTRA FINE FINE or NORMAL select 6 High Quality NTSC or PAL DVDJ 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 Insert a check mark for Use SVRT to save rendering time The minimum required encoding is performed and high speed processing is performed while keeping the original image quality Insert a check mark for After production make disc in 7 PowerProducer gt PowerProducer 2 Gold NE starts automatically 8 Before using PowerProducer 2 Gold NE be sure to load a blank DVD media into the recordable DVD drive Processing will stop if no blank DVD media is loaded Select the same recording mode as the edited video If you don t know the recording mode of video select ULTRA FINE Insert a check mark for Use SVRT to save rendering time The minimum required encoding is performed for the edited Scenes and high speed processing is performed while keep ing the original image quality PowerDirector Express NE The correlation between the modes in PowerDirector Express NE and PowerProducer 2 Gold NE is shown below Usage in the mode corresponding to the video is recom mended if possible PowerProducer 2 Gold NE ULTRA ree e mee Rn HQ EINE S dyuERDCAR RUNS EE XP NORMA ure oe ate tip
4. Lezen voor gebruik Werken met de verwijderbare harde schijf Stel de schijf niet bloot aan plotselinge schokken en duw er niet hard op Hierdoor zou de schijf Kapot kunnen gaan Let er vooral goed op dat u plotselinge schokken vermijdt tijdens het maken of afspelen van opnamen Berg de schijf op in de meegeleverde cassette als u hem fos hebt genomen van de camera Duw niet hard op de schijf oefen bijvoorbeeld geen sterke druk uit op het label door erop te Schrijven Let op de temperatuur Het beveiligingscircuit van de camera zal misschien in actie komen om een goede opname of weergave te waarborgen wanneer de temperatuur in de camera te hoog of te laag wordt Wanneer dit gebeurt kan het onmogelijk zijn opnamen te maken of af te spelen De camera en de verwijderbare harde schijf kunnen warm worden wanneer zij gedurende een lange tijd worden gebruikt Dit is echter geen storing e Ga voorzichtig te werk wanneer u de verwijderbare harde schijf losneemt van de camera Neem de schijf niet onmiddeltijk na het maken of afspelen van opnamen los van de camera OPMERKING Zie de paragraaf Verwijderbare harde schijf op pagina 5 van de instructiehandleiding gedrukte versie ESPANOL CASTELLANO Leer antes de usar Funcionamiento del disco duro extraible Evite sacudir o ejercer una presi n excesiva obre el disco lt Podr a producirse una aver a t Evite especialmente las sacudidas bru
5. Recording mode FINE 48 kHz 1 536 kbps 16 bit stereo STANDARD 16 kHz 512 kbps 16 bit stereo ECONOMY 8 kHz 256 kbps 16 bit stereo AV S Video output Y 1 0 V p p 75 Q analog C 0 29 V p p 75 Q analog Video output 1 0 V p p 75 O analog Audio output 300 mV rms 1 kQ analog stereo Headphone output 92 5 mm stereo USB Mini USB B type USB 1 1 2 0 compliant AC Adapter Power requirement AC 110 V to 240 V 50 Hz 60 Hz Output DC 11 VIZZ 1A Design and specifications subject to change without notice REFERENCES en 41 REFERENCES 42 en REFERENCES Recording Time and Number of Images The tables below show the approximate recording time and number of storable images e The number increases or decreases depending on the image size picture quality and other conditions pg 28 29 30 The first column in the table indicates the conditions e The provided 4 GB removable hard disk is indicated with mark i Approximate recording time for video The numbers indicate minutes e Removable hard disk Quality 2GB 4 GB ULTRA FINE 30 60 FINE 45 90 NORMAL 60 120 ECONOMY 150 300 The camera is not compatible with a removable hard disk of 1GB or less e SD Card CompactFlash Card y Approximate number of storable images for still image Removable hard disk
6. Effective dots more than 99 99 The SD card cannot be removed from the camera gt Push in the SD card a few more times Picture does not appear on the LCD monitor e The LCD monitor s brightness setting is too dark gt Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor pg 27 Warning Indications The following indications appear on the screen tea Battery indicator Displays the battery remaining power Remaining power level wz nga 9 Ca I High Exhausted e As the battery power comes close to nil the battery indicator blinks When the battery power is exhausted power turns off automatically SET DATE TIME e Appears when the date time is not set pg 18 e Appears when the built in clock lithium battery is discharged and the previously set date time is erased pg 18 LENS CAP Appears for 5 seconds after power is turned on if the lens cap is attached or when it is dark PLEASE INSERT MEMORY CARD Appears when no recording medium is inserted in the selected slot lt pg 16 THIS CARD IS NOT FORMATTED Appears when an unformatted recording medium is inserted MEMORY CARD IS FULL Appears when the recording medium is full and recording is not possible 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 REFERENCES en 35 THIS CARD IS NOT FOR RECORDING VIDEO Appears whe
7. ad esempio afferrandolo con forza dal lato dell etichetta o scrivendo sul lato dell etichetta Precauzioni relative alla temperatura circuito di protezione della Media camera potrebbe entrare in funzione per una registrazione o una riproduzione corretta quando ia temperatura interna della Media camera troppo alta o troppo bassa In questo caso la registrazione e a riproduzione potrebbero venire disattivate La Media camera e l hard disk rimovibile possono riscaldarsi se utilizzati per periodi di tempo prolungati Tuttavia non si tratta di un guasto e Fare attenzione quando si rimuove l hard disk dalla Media camera Non rimuovere it disco dalla Media camera subito dopo aver effettuato la riprese o la riproduzione NOTA Consultare la sezione Hard disk rimovibile a pagina 5 del manuale d uso versione cartacea Ler antes da utilizac o Funcionamento do disco r gido amovivel N o submeta o disco a press o excessiva ou estremec es s bitos Se o fizer pode provocar uma avaria e Durante a filmagem ou reprodu o evite os estremec es s bitos Depois de retirar o disco da c mara coloque o na caixa de protec o fornecida para o efeito e Nao fa a press o na parte exterior por exemplo escrevendo ou agarrando no disco com for a no lado da etiqueta Cuidados relativos temperatura Se a temperatura interna da camara for demasiado alta ou baixa o circuito de protec o da c
8. appropriate information ready Sek Product Name Model Problem Error Message Manufacturer Model Li Desktop D Laptop CPU PC OS aana EENEG Memory MB Available Hard Disk Space MB Please note that it may take some time to respond to your questions depending on their subject matter JVC cannot answer questions regarding basic operation of your PC or questions regarding specifications or performance of the OS other applications or drivers CyberLink For details of CyberLink s technical support service refer to the Readme of each software To access Readme refer to Users Guide Help Readme c pg 15 la System Requirements ll Windows The following requirements must be satisfied to connect a camera to a PC and to use Digital Photo Navigator OS Windows Millennium Edition Me pre installed Windows 2000 Professional 2000 pre installed Windows XP Home Edition XP pre installed or Windows XP Professional XP pre installed CPU Inte MMX Pentium at least 200 MHz RAM Atleast 64 MB Free hard disk space At least 40 MB for installation at least 500 MB recommended Connector USB 1 1 2 0 connector Display Must be capable of displaying 800 x 600 dots with 16 bit color Miscellaneous Internet Explorer 5 5 or later CyberLink DVD Solution In addition to the requirements above the following re
9. considerations For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance lt http www eiae org gt When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm 3 15 16 or more on both sides on top and at the rear Do not block the ventilation holes If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused 4 EN 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 Carrying or holdi
10. shooting may be stopped to protect the recording medium In this case turn off the camera power and then wait until the camera cools down pg 36 e When shooting continuously shooting is automatically stopped when a file size of 4 GB is reached U on5em 0 04 01 e REC e If data cannot be recorded or saved properly the video files are not saved to the SD VIDEO folder for regular video Instead the files are saved to the EXTMOV folder used for saving files created on the PC To play back these files see Playing back files created on the PC c pg 21 To turn the operation sounds off see page 26 For approximate recording time see page 42 Zooming Produces the zoom in out effect or an instantaneous change in image magnification Zoom In Slide the zoom lever towards T Zoom Out Slide the zoom lever towards W W Wide angle T Telephoto e The further you slide the zoom lever the quicker the zoom action Refer to the advanced operation manual for details pg 32 Deleting Files If you press Qi during recording mode the file recorded most recently will be deleted e However if the recording mode video still image or voice is switched or the power is turned off and on again after recording you cannot delete the file Video Playback T l INFO EEN SE Sa Ou Zoom Lever Ell Lock Button Power Switch
11. 720 x 480 5 5 Mbps NORMAL 720 x 480 4 2 Mbps ECONOMY 352 x 240 1 5 Mbps OFF Disables the function D WIDE The zoom range is extended beyond the maximum optical zoom wide angle range WIND CUT OFF Disables the function ON Helps cut down on noise created by wind OFF The image in the dark will be recorded with no picture brightness adjustment ON The image in the dark will be brightened But the overall appearance may become grainy OFF Disables the function ON Compensates for unstable images caused by camera shake particularly at high magnification CAMERA SETTING 10X Only optical zoom is available up to 10X 40X Digital zoom is available up to 40X 200X Digital zoom is available up to 200X TELE MACRO OFF Disables the function ON You can shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm 2 ft Video Playback Menus MENU SETTINGS en 29 li Still Image Recording Menus For the actual operations and details refer to the advanced operation manual Factory preset PLAY LIST PLAY LIST CONTENTS EDIT RENAME DELETE You can create a play list and view your original video clips OFF FADER WHITE FADER BLACK FADER B W WIPE CORNER WIPE WINDOW WIPE SLIDE WIPE DOOR WIPE SCROLL WIPE SHUTTER You can view videos with various effects of scene transition OFF SEPIA MONOTONE CLASSIC FILM STROBE You can view videos
12. AC adapter DC 7 2 V Using battery pack Power consumption Approx 4 9 W Approx 7 7 W Maximum when charging a battery Dimensions W x H x D 41 mm x 103 mm x 71 mm 1 11 16 x 4 1 16 x 2 13 16 Weight Approx 245 g 0 54 Ibs without battery removable hard disk lens cap and hand strap Approx 315 g 0 7 lbs incl battery removable hard disk lens cap and hand strap Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Operating humidity 35 to 80 Storage temperature 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F Pickup 1 3 6 CCD Lens F 1 8 to 2 2 f 2 4 5 mm to 45 mm 10 1 power zoom lens Filter diameter 230 5 mm LCD monitor 1 8 diagonally measured LCD panel TFT active matrix system Speaker Monaural Flash Within 2 m recommended shooting distance For video audio Format SD VIDEO Recording Playback format Video MPEG 2 PS Audio Dolby Digital AC 3 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 FINE 48 kHz 384 kbps NORMAL 48 kHz 256 kbps ECONOMY 48 kHz 128 kbps For still image Format JPEG Image size 4 modes 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480 Picture quality 2 modes FINE STANDARD For voice Format Linear PCM
13. NEXT PAGE When using Windows Me 2000 Double click the My Computer icon on the desktop The Removable Disk icon which represents the recording medium in the camera appears in the My Computer window 2 Double click the Removable Disk icon 7 The folders in the recording medium appear Different file types are stored in different folders i Ele Edit View Favorites Tools Help SE DAE File and Fok ii DCIM DENE MISC Sp viDEO EKTMOY z Voice files Video files Still images DCIM Contains folders with still images extension jpg DCVC Contains folders with voice files extension wav SD VIDEO Contains folders with video files extension mod MISC Contains folders with DPOF setting data DPOF setting data NOTES e 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 When it is necessary to delete a file from a recording medium delete it through the camera e Never disconnect the USB cable while the message ACCESSING FILES is displayed on the camera s LCD monitor e If you are using a brand new recording medium you need to format the recording medium with the camera first You may not be able to copy files from the recording medium to the PC without doing so e The file extension may not appear depen
14. SETUP screen appears e From the SETUP screen you can install the desired driver or software e If the SETUP screen does not appear double click the CD ROM icon in the My Computer window 2 click Install on the right side of the desired software and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation The installation of the selected driver or software starts The procedure differs depending on the driver or the software CyberLink DVD Solution Digital Photo Navigator 1 0 Following steps are the example of CyberLink DVD Solution 3 Click Install on the right side of CyberLink DVD Solution on the SETUP screen Choose Setup Language screen appears CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 4 Select the desired language and click OK The CyberLink DVD Solution Setup screen in step 5 appears 5 click Next CyberLink DVD Solution Setup Wome to Ee Wizard fr CyberLink DVD The InstatShield R Wizard wl instal CyberLink DVD Solution on your computer To continue click Next License Agreement screen appears 6 Click Yes CyberLink DVD Solution Setup License Agreement Please read the folowing icense agsement careful DRE NG a a die Dee Agen EUIS ET raa aweta nt nnd ce S Customer Information screen appears 7 Confirm your information and click Next It is possible to change the information CyberLink DVD Solution Setup Customer Information Please
15. The menu items of WIND CUT are the same as in the description on page 28 Factory preset PLAYBACK SPEED NORMAL FASTPLAY SLOWPLAY Select the desired voice playback speed NOTE The menu items of PROTECT and DELETE are the same as in the description on page 29 Menus for Manual Recording MSET Menv 00 GLL wopE qd A gt zi Lock Button RD ri Power Switch OP St Vom V m SET gt BVM 1 Set the power switch to e while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MODE to select ii or IY 3 Press gt EVM so that M is displayed 4 Press V m SET The menu screen appears 5 Press lt I gt to select the desired sub menu 6 Press PII The sub menu appears 7 Press AV or lt I gt to select the desired menu item 8 Press PH again Selection is complete To return to the normal screen press V M SET MENU SETTINGS en 31 Factory preset AUTO or 0 6 or 2 EV Fine exposure adjustment is possible depending on the shooting condition For video recording For still image recording FOCUS AUTO 4 manual If correct focus may not be obtained depending on the shooting condition use the manual focus mode AUTO MWB FINE CLOUD HALOGEN You can adjust the white balance setting manually or select an option SHUTTER AUTO 1 2 1 4 1 8 1 15 1 30 1 60 1
16. camera power or remove the battery or AC adapter during shooting playback or when otherwise accessing the recording medium Do not bring the recording medium near objects that have a strong magnetic field or that emit strong electromagnetic waves e Since data must be read and written by the drive correctly the camera may be unable to shoot when the camera heats up such as during continuous shooting or when the camera is cooled down during usage in a cold location To fix this problem follow the messages displayed on the screen pg 36 e To maintain high performance perform check disks error checks using your computer on a regular basis Use a USB cable to connect the camera and PC and then perform the check disk on the removable hard disk using the same procedure as a regular local disk C drive Refer to the instruction manual of your PC for check disks Clean up the disk regularly to maintain high performance pg 27 Also read Recording Medium on page 38 Be careful to completely delete data when discarding or giving away the removable hard disk When recording data is formatted or deleted on the camera this only modifies the file management information and the data is not completely erased When discarding or giving away the removable hard disk to prevent problems caused by the release of sensitive information it is extremely important that the customer take responsibility to erase all recorded data Som
17. install and use the provided software PowerDirector Express NE Power Producer 2 Gold NE PowerDVD 5 NE If PowerDirector PowerProducer PowerDVD have already been installed uninstall them before installing the provided software W CyberLink Technical Support For details of CyberLink technical support refer to the following website http Awww2 cli co jp products ne After reading this sheet store it together with the instruction manual and refer to it when necessary LYT1332 005A 1004HOH AL VP Slide Schieben Faire coulisser Schuiven Deslizar Far scorrere Skub Empurre Ty nn Skjut 2004 Victor Company of Japan Limited Read Before Usage Operation of the Removable Hard Disk Do not subject the disk to sudden jolts or excessive pressure e This could cause a breakdown Be especially careful to avoid sudden jolts when shooting or during playback After removing the disk from the camera store it by inserting into the supplied protective case Do not apply strong pressure from the outside such as by grasping it strongly on the label side or writing on the label side Cautions for temperature e The camera s protection circuit may work for the proper recording or playback when the camera internal temperature is too high or too low When this happens recording and playback may be disabled The camera and removable hard d sk can heat up when used for an exte
18. medium VIDEO MANAGEMENT FILE IS BROKEN TO RECORD PLAYBACK VIDEO RECOVERY IS REQUIRED The video management file is broken Recovery is required to record or play back video files Follow the menu guide if you want to execute recovery NO VIDEO MANAGEMENT FILE VIDEO FILES HAVE BEEN MOVED TO MPEG FOLDER The data cannot be recorded properly or the video management file is deleted or not found The extension of the corresponding video file is changed from MOD to MPG Video files have been moved to MPEG EXTMOV folder PLAY LIST S MANAGEMENT INFORMATION IS BROKEN REMAKE PLAY LIST AGAIN The management information of play list is broken Create the play list again NO REGISTERED SCENES IN PLAY LIST SOME OF SCENES MAY NOT BE PLAYED BACK The video files registered in the play list do not exist Some of the scenes may not be played back REGISTERED SCENES IN PLAY LIST IS EMPTY THIS PLAY LIST WILL BE DELETED There is no scenes registered in the play list The play list will be deleted CAMERA TEMPERATURE IS GOING UP TURN CAMERA OFF PLEASE WAIT The temperature of the camera is too high Turn off the power then wait for a while CAMERA TEMPERATURE IS TOO LOW KEEP CAMERA POWER ON PLEASE WAIT The temperature of the camera is too low Keep the power on then wait for a while RECORDING MAY NOT BE CORRECT ON THE MEMORY CARD The data may not be recorded on the recording medium correctly Try recording agai
19. medium see pages 26 and 27 To change the image size and picture quality see pages 26 and 29 3 Press the recording start stop button The still image is recorded To check how the image looks before recording press the recording start stop button halfway and hold The amp indicator appears and stops blinking when the captured image is focused To cancel the recording release the recording start stop button To record it on the recording medium press the recording start stop button fully NOTES e If shooting is not performed for approx 5 minutes when using the battery pack the camera s power shuts off automatically To perform shooting again set the power switch to OFF then to e When using AC adapter the camera enters the power save mode To cancel the power save mode perform any operation such as zooming To turn the shutter sound off see page 26 For approximate number of storable images see page 42 Continuous Shooting Keeping the recording start stop button pressed in step 3 provides an effect similar to serial photography Interval between still images approx 0 3 seconds To use this function set CONTINUOUS SHOOTING to ON pg 26 29 Continuous shooting may not work well depending on the recording medium Deleting Files If you press ip during recording mode the file recorded most recently will be deleted e However if the recording mode video still image or voi
20. of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific x legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA 1700 Valley Road DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Wayne NJ 07470 http www jvc com SID Da baba Ba Da Pa Ba Ba Ba Bah REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY FOR DETAIL OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT For customer use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Purchase date Name of dealer THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY 50 UNITED STATES THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND Baba Baka Bata ka Ba bbb bb bt SIO bb bb aba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba a a Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Da La Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba a Ba Ba Ba a Ba Baba Ba La Ba Ba Ba La Ba Ba Ba Ba Da Ba Ba Ba Pa Ba Ba Ba Ba Da Ba Ba BADA Bah
21. pause playback press II again To adjust the speaker volume During playback slide the zoom lever towards T to turn up the volume or towards W to turn down the volume Playback Operations High Speed Search Press lt lt or gt gt during playback Locating the start point of the file or skip the file Press L a or PI during playback or pause mode Deleting Voice Files Press f then press AV to select EXECUTE and press gt il You can select the desired file to be deleted by pressing lt e To delete multiple files at once see pages 26 and 29 l Connecting to a TV or VCR NEA CZ e Open the cover To AV connector S Video Audio Video Cable provided Black to S VIDEO IN Connect when your TV VCR has S VIDEO IN and A V input connectors In this case it is not necessary to connect the yellow video cable O Yellow to VIDEO IN Connect when your TV VCR has only AN input connectors Red to AUDIO R IN O White to AUDIO L IN Not required for watching still images only 1 Make sure all units are turned off 2 Connect the camera to a TV or VCR as shown in the illustration If using a VCR go to step 3 If not go to step 4 3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input referring to your VCR s instruction manual 4 Turn on the camera the VCR and the TV 5 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode and set the TV to its VIDEO m
22. pg 32 Forward Skip Button V Ikki pg 21 Down Button V pg 26 Manual Set Button ty SET pg 31 Forward Search Button gt ki pg 21 Right Button gt pg 26 Auto Manual Mode Switch m m pg 19 Reverse Skip Button A gail lt pg 21 Up Button A pg 26 Backlight Compensation Button Ff Used to engage backlight compensation Refer to the advanced operation manual r7 pg 32 Connectors The connectors are located beneath the covers P USB Universal Serial Bus Connector Refer to the software installation and USB connection guide Headphone connector pg 13 S Video Audio Video Output Connector AV lt pg 25 DC Input Connector DC lt pg 14 GETTING STARTED en 7 Indicators 9 Mode Lamp pg video gg still image voice ry pg 19 9 Access Lamp Lights up or blinks when you access to any files Do not turn off the power or remove the battery pack AC adapter while accessing to files during recording or playback 21 Power Charge Lamp c pg 14 19 Other Parts Stereo Microphone Speaker c pg 21 LCD Monitor pg 18 Rear Panel Recording media cover pg 16 Camera Sensor Battery Cover c pg 14 Lens Flash Sensor Flash Hand Strap Eyelet pg 12 Tripod Mounting Socket TS GETTING STARTED 8 en GETTING STARTED Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image
23. tages ud af kameraet Tag ikke disken ud umiddelbart efter indspilning eller afspilning BEMARK Se i afsnittet Flytbar harddisk pa 5 i brugsvejledningen trykt udgave Lue ennen k ytt S rrett v n kiintolevyn k ytt Ala altista levy killisille tarayksille tai kovalle paineelle Ne voivat vioittaa levy e Varo erityisesti akillisia tarayksia kuvauksen ja toiston aikana e Kun olet poistanut levyn kamerasta s ilyt sita mukana toimitetussa suojakotelossa Ala kohdista voimakasta painetta ulkopuolelta esimerkiksi tarttumaila lujasti nimi puolelta tai kirjoittamalia nimi puolelle Varoitukset l mp tilasta e Kameran suojapiiri voi pyrkia turvaamaan oikean nauhoituksen tai toiston kun kameran sis inen l mp tila on liian korkea tai matala Kun n in k y nauhoitus ja toisto voivat esty e Kamera ja siirrett v kiintolevy voivat kuumeta kun niit k ytet n pitk n aikaa T m ei kuitenkaan ole virhetoiminto Ole varovainen poistaessasi siirrettavaa kiintolevy kamerasta Al poista levy kamerasta v litt m sti kuvauksen tai toiston j lkeen HUOM Katso k ytt ohjeen painetun version kohta Siirrett v kiintolevy sivulla 5 SVENSKA L s detta f re anv ndning Handhavande f r den borttagbara h rddisken Uts tt inte disken f r pl tsliga st tar eller verdrivet tryck Det kan orsaka ett haveri e Var extra forsixtig sa aii uu Unuiviner p
24. that Adobe Acrobat Reader or Adobe Reader must be installed to read PDF files Digital Photo Navigator Double click the Docs folder then the PhotoNavi folder Open start pdf and select the desired language CyberLink DVD Solution Double click the Docs folder then the CyberLink folder Open start pdf and select the desired language A brief procedure is presented for using CyberLink DVD Solution to edit video files that were shot with the camera and create a DVD Video transfer the edited videos to the camera and then play back the videos in the camera e Adobe Reader can be loaded from Adobe s web site http www adobe com e If you perform installation of a software that is already installed uninstallation will start In this case perform the installation again after uninstallation is finished e DirectX is necessary so that CyberLink DVD Solution works properly I Connections Connecting the USB cable Connect the USB cable to copy still image video files and voice files in a recording medium to the PC To USB connector E Camera c USB cable J To USB connector The camera illustration appearing above is of the GZ MC200 1 To assure safety make sure all units are turned off before making any connections 2 Use the USB cable to connect the camera to the PC NOTES n e It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power s
25. to make in the Produce screen and click Next button 4 5 9 Clicking Start button starts creation of the video file After the completion of video creation click the Home button 10 If there are other video files to edit repeat steps 3 to 9 11 Copy the created video file to the camera and change the name of file 8 M4S3 S5 1004FOH AL VP LYT1398 001A JVC How To Create DVDs simply ENGLISH 1 Install CyberLink DVD Solution For details Refer to SOFTWARE 6 Select the DVD Format and click INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE Next button e f the video is ULTRA FINE FINE 2 Connect the camera to the PC SD VIDEO folder or NORM M select High ud with the USB cable or remove SE NTSC or PAL DVD If the video is the removable hard disk from ECONOMY select Long Play the camera and connect it to NTSC or PAL DVD Encoding is not the PC using the card reader performed on unedited video and Copy the video file folder ex high speed processing is performed PRGO01 in the recording at the original image quality medium to the PC Insert a check mark for Use SVRT to save rendering time The minimum required encoding is performed and high speed processing is performed while keeping the original image quality Insert a check mark for After production make disc inPowerProducer 7 Click the Start button to create the Gs file PowerProducer 2 Gold NE starts
26. tsiiga st tar vid fotografering eller under uppspelning e Efter att h rddisken tagits ur kameran f rvarar du den i medf ljande skyddsfodral Uts tt den inte f r h rt utv ndigt tryck t ex genom att halia i den hart p etikettens sida eller genom att skriva pa etiketten Varning for temperaturer e Kamerans skyddskrets kan fungera f r normal inspelning eller uppspelning d kamerans inv ndiga temperatur r f r h g elier f r l g N r detta h nder kan in och uppspelning avaktiveras e Kameran och den borttagbara h rddisken kan bli uppv rmda nar de anv nts under en langre tid Detta r dock inte n got fel e Var f rsiktig nar du plockar ut den borttagbara h rddisken ur kameran Plocka inte ut h rddisken ur kameran direkt efter fotografering eller uppspelning ANMARKNING Referera till avsnittet Borttagbar harddisk pa sidan 5 i bruksanvisningen tryckt version LYT1332 004A 0904HOH AL VP JVC ENGLISH DVD player Creating DVDs and Writing Video Files Back to Camera Create DVD without title Create DVD with title View edited video with camera Write back Edit video Select PowerDirector Produce a Disc 1 2 Express NE Select Create a File GZ MC Series 4 5 Select Create a File GZ MC Series 4 5 8 Create DVD Create DVD 3 PowerProducer 2 Gold NE Create DVD 3 6 7 View PowerDVD 5 NE View DVD
27. voLume RT wara Lo Dien Mode Indicator pg 19 Play List Playback Indicator Appears when play list is played back Refer to the advanced operation manual rz pg 32 Picture Quality U ultra fine F fine N normal E economy pg 28 Playback Mode c pg 21 gt Playback M Pause bP Forward High Speed Search 4 Reverse High Speed Search IK Forward Slow Motion Il Reverse Slow Motion The number on the left shows speed Counter pg 27 Volume Level Indicator Battery Indicator Selected Medium Indicator lt pg 17 27 9 Effect Mode Indicator pg 31 Wipe Fader Effect Indicator lt pg 29 During Still Image Playback OS 100 0307 JJ wae 4 11 30AM 6 tcF NOV 10 2005 Mode Indicator lt pg 19 Folder File Number P Slide Show c pg 23 Battery Indicator Date Time pg 27 Selected Medium Indicator lt pg 17 27 During Voice Playback 12 55 01 4 Siem Bot ae 1 8 12 239514 2 Qa i V NOV 20 2005 EO 6 Playback Speed 9 normal 9 fast 9 slow pg 30 Q Selected Medium Indicator lt pg 17 27 Sound Quality 48 fine 16 standard 8 economy pg 30 Counter Battery Indicator Date Time lt pg 27 Volume Level Indicator Playback Mode c pg 24 gt Playback kk Forward High Speed Search 4 Reverse Hig
28. 0 430 865 3412 Quality 4 GB 1024x768 STANDARD 375 865 1735 9999 FINE 320 1280 x 960 FINE 125 280 560 2188 STANDARD 960 1280 x 960 STANDARD 250 560 1120 7110 ECONOMY 1960 1600 x 1200 FINE 65 145 290 1398 1600x1200 5TANDARD 110 245 490 4570 Recommended CompactFlash cards are products of Lexar SanDisk or Hagiwara Sys Com REFERENCES 2004 Victor Company of Japan Limited US Printed in Japan 0904HOH AL VP JV LYT1334 001A 2004 Victor Company of Japan Limited JVC SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT TO CUSTOMERS PLEASE MAKE SURE TO READ THIS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING 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 UVC to You only on the condition that You agree to the following Should You not agree to the terms hereof You may not install or use the Program HOWEVER INSTALLING OR USING THE PROGRAM INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS T COPYRIGHT OWNERSHIP You acknowledge that all copyrights and other intellectual property rights in the Program are owned by JVC and its licensor and remain vested in JVC and such licensor The Program is protected under the copyright law of Japan and other countries and related Conventions ENGLISH SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONN
29. 100 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 You can select the shutter speed depending on the subject and shooting condition Not available for still image recording MENU SETTINGS OFF SPORTS SNOW SPOTLIGHT TWILIGHT Various programmed effects can be added to the scene EFFECT OFF SEPIA MONOTONE CLASSIC FILM STROBE Creative effects can be added to the image 32 en REFERENCES For Advanced Operations i Cleaning the Camera Read the advanced operation manual provided as HTML format in the CD ROM for more information To access to the HTML files follow the procedure below 1 Load the provided CD ROM onto your PC 2 Right click on the CD ROM icon in the My Computer window then click Open 3 Double click the Docs folder then double click the Manual folder Docs Manual start html 4 Double click start htm 5 Select the language by clicking the language button 6 Now you can see menus on the left side and instructions Top Page RECORDING ENGLISH JVC DIGITAL MEDIA CAMERA Advanced Operation Manual ef or click the major tiles below ee 7 Before cleaning turn off the camera and remove the battery pack and AC adapter To clean the exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth Put the cloth in diluted mild soap and wring it well to wipe off heavy dirt Then wipe again with a dry cloth To clean the LCD monitor Wip
30. DIGITAL MEDIA CAMERA JVC D GETTING STARTED 6 BASIC OPERATIONS RECORDING amp PLAYBACK 19 GZ MC100 MENU SETTINGS 26 REFERENCES 32 CEUCAPSULE To deactivate the demonstration set 9 1 DEMO MODE to OFF pg 26 DU potsy DIGITAL For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located on the battery pack mount of the camera Retain this information for future reference Model No INSTRUCTIONS Serial No This instruction manual describes the basic operations of the camera For more information read the advanced operation manual provided as HTML format in the CD ROM See page 32 for details EN LYT1337 001A 2 EN Major Features of this Camera Removable hard disk In contrast to conventional digital video cameras that record to DV tapes the removable hard disk is a new type of card media that enables extended hours of high resolution MPEG2 video recording c gt pg 5 Various Recording Media and Modes Video and still images can be recorded to CompactFlash card CF card and SD memory card The removable hard disk provided or Microdrive is a type of CF card compliant with CF Type ll You can select the most suitable recording medium and mode for picture quality image size recording time and computer environment pg 42 Voice Recording Features The camera can be used as a voice recorder for audio recordings pg 24 Q9 5h56
31. ECTION GUIDE Printed in Japan 0904FOH AL VP M4S3 S5 2 GRANT OF LICENSE 1 Subject to the conditions of this Agreement JVC grants to You a non exclusive right to use the Program You may install and use the Program on a HDD or other storage devices incorporated in Your PC 2 You may make one 1 copy of the Program solely for your personal backup or archival purposes 3 RESTRICTION ON THE PROGRAM 1 You may not reverse engineer decompile disassemble revise or modify the Program except to the extent that expressly permitted by applicable law 2 You may not copy or use the Program in whole or in part other than as expressly specified in this Agreement 3 You have no right to grant a license to use the Program and may not distribute rent lease or transfer the Program to any third party or otherwise let them use the Program CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 4 LIMITED WARRANTY JVC warrants that any media in which the Program is embodied are free from any defects in materials and workmanship for a period of thirty 30 days from the date of Your purchasing any our products accompanying the Program JVC s entire liability and your exclusive remedy in connection with the Program shall be replacement of such defective media EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES STATED HEREIN AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW JVC AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMI
32. NTROL You agree that You will not ship transfer or export the Program or underlying information and technology to any countries to which Japan and other relevant countries have initiated an embargo on such goods 8 U S GOVERNMENT USER If You are an agency of the United States of America the Government You acknowledge JVC s representation that the Program is a Commercial Item as defined in Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR part 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 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 9 GENERAL 1 No modification change addition deletion or other alternation of or to this Agreement will be valid unless reduced to writing and signed by an authorized representative of JVC 2 if any part of this Agreement is held invalid by or in conflict with any law having jurisdiction over this Agreement the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect 3 This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of Japan The Tokyo District Court has jurisdiction over all disputes which may arise with respect to the execution interpretation and performance of this Agreement Victor Company of Japan Limited NOTE If You acquired the Program in Germany the provisions of Sections 4 Limited Warranty a
33. ODE CF SLOT SD SLOT CF SLOT SD SLOT CF SLOT The CF card is selected as a recording medium CF SLOT SD SEO SD SLOT SD card is selected as a recording medium CF SLOT SD SLOT You can format initialize a recording medium in the CF or SD slot CLEAN UP CF SLOT SD SLOT Writing speed of recording media tends to become slow after long period of repeated use To regain the speed execute cleanup periodically COPY MOVE COPY MOVE You can copy or move still image files between recording media in CF and SD slots NO RESET VIDEO IMAGE VOICE 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 BRIGHT When this item is selected the brightness control indicator appears Adjust the brightness of the display using lt gt then press Il DATE TIME OFF The date time does not appear AUTO Displays the date time for approx 5 seconds when the power switch is set from OFF to e ON The date time is always displayed SCENE COUNTER OFF Disables the function ON Displays the counter during video mode CLOCK ADJUST c Date Time Settings pg 18 MENU SETTINGS 28 en 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 8 5 Mbps FINE
34. Recording s gui x0 200x wL TUT LL 8 Or asa 6 ECH 2 Ld e BRIGHT T iwa 9 11 30AM om Fun Manual Mode Indicator pg 19 Tele Macro Mode Indicator lt pg 28 8 Approximate Zoom Ratio pg 20 28 Zoom Indicator c pg 20 28 Iris Lock Indicator Appears when iris is locked Refer to the advanced operation manual pg 32 Shutter Speed c pg 31 Brightness Control Indicator pg 27 Battery Indicator Date Time lt pg 27 Selected Medium Indicator lt pg 17 27 Manual Focus Adjustment Indicator pg 31 2 Effect Mode Indicator pg 31 3 Program AE Mode Indicator r pg 31 White Balance Indicator 7 pg 31 Exposure Adjustment Indicator lt pg 31 Backlight Compensation Indicator Appears when backlight compensation is engaged Refer to the advanced operation manual pg 32 2 Spot Exposure Control Indicator Appears when Spot exposure control is engaged Refer to the advanced operation manual pg 32 During Video Recording only TES UI Iesel 0 04 017 6 7 REC oa Mode Indicator c pg 19 Wide Mode Indicator lt pg 28 Wind Cut Indicator lt pg 28 Picture Quality U ultra fine F fine N normal E economy pg 28 Remaining Time pg 20 42 Counter c pg 27 REC Appears
35. Switch to manual mode when you want to adjust the focus manually or add video effects etc when recording Press and hold gt m m so that M is displayed at the top left of the screen W Continuous shooting speed of still images The continuous shooting speed will drop when repeatedly making continuous shots when using certain recording medium or under certain recording conditions Refer to Continuous Shooting on page 22 of the instruction manual printed edition E When RECORDING FAILURE appears e Performance of recording medium is poor Use the Cleanup function CLEAN UP in the menu e The writing speed of recording medium is slow or the recording medium is corrupted Use the recording medium to which the operation is guaranteed Refer to Check the compatible recording media on the left column e The recording medium was subjected to vibrations or jolts gt Be careful not to subject the recording medium to vibrations or jolts Playback W Date and time indicator during video playback The date and time are not displayed during video playback The recording start date and time can be checkedin the file information by pressing INFO when video is paused W To turn off the display indications during video and still image playback Press INFO to change the display indications W To select the file for playback on the index display 1 Video files Slide the zoom lever to W while playback is paused Still image fil
36. TED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN REGARD TO THE PROGRAM AND THE ACCOMPANYING PRINTED MATERIALS SHOULD THERE BE ANY PROBLEM ARISING FROM OR CAUSED BY THE PROGRAM YOU SHOULD SETTLE ALL SUCH PROBLEM AT YOUR OWN COST AND EXPENSE 5 LIMITED LIABILITY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL JVC AND ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION WHETHER IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM EVEN IF JVC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES YOU WILL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS JVC FROM ANY LOSS LIABILITY OR COST ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED TO CLAIMS FROM ANY THIRD PARTY RELATING TO THE USE OF THE PROGRAM 6 TERM This Agreement will become effective on the date when You install and use the Program on Your machine and continue to be in effect until the termination under the following provision 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 immediately destroy the Program stored in Your machine including the erasing from any memory in Your PC and no longer own such Program 7 EXPORT CO
37. V to 240 V ATTENTION e Before detaching the power source make sure that the camera s power is turned off Failure to do so can result in a camera malfunction e If a malfunction occurs by electrostatic discharge the power source should be terminated to reset the device About Batteries DANGER Do not attempt to take the batteries apart or expose them to flame or excessive heat as it may cause a fire or explosion WARNING Do not allow the battery or its terminals to come in contact with metals as this can result in a short circuit and possibly start a fire The Benefits Of Lithium lon Batteries Lithium ion battery packs are small but have a large power capacity However when one is exposed to cold temperatures below 10 C 50 F its usage time becomes shorter and it may cease to function If this happens place the battery pack in your pocket or other warm protected place for a short time then re attach it to the camera GETTING STARTED 16 en GETTING STARTED l Inserting Removing a CF Card You can use a CF card CompactFlash card as a recording medium in the CF slot The removable hard disk provided or Microdrive is a type of CF cards See page 42 for the recommended media Rear Panel Eject Button CF Slot SS D A Front ES Terminals 1 Make sure the camera s power is off 2 Open the LCD monitor fully lt pg 18 3 Slide and hold OPEN in the direction of the arrow t
38. WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE x Please do not return your product to the retailer X Instead return your product to the JVC authorized service center nearest you If shipping the product to the service x center please be sure to package it carefully preferably in the original packaging and include a brief description of the problem s Please call 1 800 252 5722 to locate the nearest JVC authorized service center Service locations x can also be obtained from our website http www jvc com If your product qualifies for in home service the service representative will require clear access to the product If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product please contact our Customer Relations Department x at 800 252 5722 WHAT IS NOT COVERED x This limited warranty provided by JVC does not cover 1 Products which have been subject to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed Initial installation installation and removal from cabinets or mounting systems Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning Damage that occurs in shipm
39. automatically 8 Load a blank DVD media into the recordable DVD drive 3 Start PowerDirector Express NE and click Folder of the import button then select the folder copied to PC in step 2 to register it to the library 9 Click the gt button in the Import Capture Content screen of PowerProducer 2 Gold NE 4 Drag and drop the videos from the library to the timeline storyboard in the playback order necessary edit transition or title on the timeline storyboard Click Produce button after finish editing 1 ORemove the check mark for Include Menu in the Preview screen and then click the gt button T T insert a check mark for Burn to disc in the Final Output screen and then click the Burn button to create the DVD Video For Create DVD without title and Create DVD with title refer to the instruction sheet Creating DVDs and Writing Video Files Back to Camera For more details for creating a DVDs refer to the user s guide of PowerDirector and PowerProducer installed on the PC Refer to the page 16 of SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE 5 Select Produce a Disc and then click the Next button LYT1411 001A 2004 Victor Company of Japan Limited 1004FOH AL VP Thank you for purchasing JVC Instructions Fold so opening is at the top Tape in middle or on front Please do not send products or
40. ce is Switched or the power is turned off and on again after recording you cannot delete the file Jj Still Image Playback BASIC OPERATIONS en 23 Slide Show MODE Zoom Lever Lock Button Power Switch WW Jonn SET 1 Set the power switch to while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MODE to select EN A still image is displayed To switch the medium to be played back see pages 26 and 27 3 Press lt lt to display the previous file Press gt to display the next file How to use INFO button Press INFO repeatedly You can display the file information or remove the on screen display NOTES e Images shot and stored on the recording media with another device may not be played back correctly e You can zoom in out or rotate still images For details read the advanced operation manual pg 32 You can playback all the images stored in recording media automatically 1 Perform steps 1 2 in the left column 2 Press PII to start the slide show e f you press V during the slide show files are displayed in descending order f you press A during the slide show files are displayed in ascending order e To end the slide show press II again To display the next To display the image previous image A Normal Playback gt gt p pd lt lt 100 0307 Z oi p j P ees waa Pill 4 Slide Sho
41. ding on the setting aan Copying Files to the PC Still image video files and voice files that are stored in a recording medium can be copied to the PC and played back on the PC 1 Perform the procedure in Viewing the Contents of a Recording Medium c7 pg 10 The folders in the recording medium appear 2 Create a new folder enter the folder name and then double click it For example create a new folder in the My Pictures folder B Eat Mew Favortes Tons He DAC Ree Quo Be Pose Zen Z ue Dee ond Sung CU eet Pieturas g Y yenara 3 select the folder to be copied and then drag and drop that folder in the destination folder File Edt View Favorites Tools Help dA dy Print pictures Gs File and Folder Tasks ji To copy still images Copy the folder within the DCIM folder To copy video files Copy the folder within the SD VIDEO folder To copy voice files Copy the folder within the DCVC folder The message ACCESSING FILES appears on the LCD monitor of the camera and the folder is copied from the recording medium to the PC NOTE Never disconnect the USB cable while the message ACCESSING FILES is displayed on the camera s LCD monitor 242 Playing Back Files on the PC Still images Use an application that can handle the JPEG file format To view a still image double click the still image file extension jpg Video fil
42. dit the videos on the timeline storyboard 6 Click the Produce button on the main panel to open the Produce screen 7 Select Produce a Disc and then click the Next button 8 Select the DVD Format and click Next button 1 2 9 Click the Start button to create the file 10 PowerProducer 2 Gold NE starts automatically 1 Load a blank DVD media into the recordable DVD drive 3 2 Click the Lal button in the Import Capture Content screen of PowerProducer 2 Gold NE 3 Remove the check mark for Include Menu in the Preview Screen and then click the gt button 4 Insert a check mark for Burn to disc in the Final Output Screen and then click the Burn button to create the DVD Video 1 Copy the video files on the media to the PC 2 Start PowerDirector Express NE 3 Import the copied video files in the PowerDirector Express NE library 4 Drag and drop the video files that you want to edit from the library to the timeline storyboard 5 Edit the videos on the timeline storyboard 6 Click the Produce button on the main panel to move to the Produce screen 7 Click the Create a File GZ MC Series and then click the Next button 8 Click the Choose the format you want to make in the Produce screen and click Next button 4 5 9 Clicking Start button starts creation of the video file After the completion of video creation click the Ho
43. during recording pg 20 9I Appears during record standby mode pg 20 Digital Image Stabilizer DIS pg 28 During Still Image Recording only GETTING STARTED gyn 9 During Voice Recording i 4600 dek 10 ee Pe L o Tee A gengen Mode Indicator pg 19 amp Focus Icon pg 22 Image Size 1600 1600 x 1200 1280 1280 x 960 1024 1024 x 768 640 640 x 480 pg 29 Picture Quality FINE fine and STANDARD standard pg 29 Flash Indicator Appears when flash mode is engaged Refer to the advanced operation manual r gt pg 32 Remaining Number Of Shots pg 42 Continuous Shooting Mode c pg 22 Shooting Icon lt pg 22 Appears during shooting Self Timer Recording Indicator lt pg 29 m bh56m 12 55 01 6 L iu usas R a Eum NOV 20 2005 11 30AM 4 8 Remaining Time c pg 43 Q Selected Medium Indicator lt pg 17 27 Sound Quality 48 fine 16 standard 8 economy pg 30 Recording Level AC high A middle N2 low pg 30 Wind Cut Indicator lt gt pg 28 Counter Battery Indicator Date Time c pg 27 9 Microphone Input Level Indicator 49 Recording Mode 6 Record 6 Record standby GETTING STARTED 10 en GETTING STARTED During Video Playback im i Wir U x 60 1 55 23 Mie Si Di m
44. e gently with a soft cloth Be careful not to damage the monitor To clean the lens Wipe gently with lens cleaning paper NOTES Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol e Cleaning should be done only after the battery pack has been removed or other power units have been disconnected e Mould may form if the lens is left dirty When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions of each product Troubleshooting If the problem still exists after following the instructions below please consult your nearest JVC dealer The camera is a microcomputer controlled device External noise and interference from a TV a radio etc might prevent it from functioning properly In such cases first disconnect its power supply unit battery pack AC adapter etc and wait a few minutes and then re connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning Power No power is supplied e The power is not connected properly Connect the AC Adapter securely pg 14 e The battery pack is not attached firmly gt Detach the battery pack once again and re attach it firmly tv pg 14 The battery is dead gt Replace the dead battery with a fully charged one pg 14 Recording Recording cannot be performed MEMORY CARD IS FULL appears gt Replace with new recording medium or delete unnecessary files pg 16 29 e Recording medium is not sel
45. e recommended methods of erasing data include using a commercial data removal program or using a hammer or strong magnet to physically or magnetically destroy the data on the hard disk so that it cannot be read JVC shall not be responsible for any personal data that is released 6 en GETTING STARTED d Index ATTENTION e Be careful not to cover Ba Bl and El during shooting Be careful not to cover Kl during playback The top buttom left or right sides of the amp HAY button can be pressed to operate like a lever The explanation pressing A in this instruction manual means moving the HAV button in the A direction Controls Delete Button 15 pg 21 23 24 Q Information Button INFO Used to display the file information Refer to the advanced operation manual tx pg 32 Mode Button MODE c pg 19 Recording Start Stop Button pg 20 Zoom Lever T W pg 20 Speaker Volume Control lt pg 21 Rear Panel Open Switch OPEN lt pg 16 Power Switch OFF e pg 19 Lock Button c pg 19 Menu Button MENU pg 26 Play Pause Button gt IH lt pg 21 Reverse Search Button lt 44 lt pg 21 Left Button lt lt pg 26 Flash Button 4 Used to change the flash mode Refer to the advanced operation manual 17
46. ected properly gt Select the recording medium pg 17 e The rear panel is open gt Close the cover and set the power switch to OFF then to e When shooting a subject illuminated by bright light vertical lines appear e This is not a malfunction REFERENCES en 33 When the screen is under direct sunlight during shooting the screen becomes red or black for an instant This is not a malfunction During recording the date time does not appear e DATE TIME is set to OFF Set DATE TIME to ON pg 18 The LCD monitor indications blink e Certain modes of wipe fader program AE effect DIS and other functions that cannot be used together are selected at the same time Digital zoom does not work ZOOM is set to 10X optical zoom gt Set ZOOM to 40X or 200X pg 28 Playback Playback cannot be performed e Recording medium is not selected properly gt Select the recording medium pg 17 The rear panel is open gt Close the cover and set the power switch to OFF then to H Playback starts but there is no picture on TV gt Set the TV s input mode or channel appropriate for video playback Advanced features REFERENCES The focus does not adjust automatically e Focus is set to the manual mode gt Set focus to the automatic mode pg 31 The lens is dirty or covered with condensation z Clean the lens and check the focus again
47. edia are used they may fail to record data correctly or they may lose data that has already been recorded e Microdrive of 1GB or below are not supported e MultiMediaCards are not supported e For video recording and continuous shooting of still images use a removable hard disk high speed CompactFlash card at least 40x speed or SD memory card at least 10 MB s E Format recording medium before using Before using this camera use the Formatfunction FORMAT in the menu to format the provided removable hard disk Also be sure to format newly purchased CF cards removable hard disk CompactFlash card and SD cards with this camera before using them This enables stable speeds and operation when accessing the recording medium To format 1 Set the power switch to e while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MENU 3 Press AV to select MEMORY CARD SETTING then press PI 4 Press AM to select FORMAT then press Il 5 Press AV to select CF SLOT or SD SLOT then press PII e CF SLOT Removable hard disk or CompactFlash card e SD SLOT SD memory card 6 Press AV to select EXECUTE then press Il GZ MC200 MENU Power Switch Lock Button 2004 Victor Company of Japan Limited GZ MC100 W Take care to hold the camera correctly during recording Do not cover the area near the lens stereo microphone camera sensor flash orflash sensor with your finger o
48. ent due to act of God and cosmetic damage Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge User Removal Memory Devices Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensors are covered for 90days from the date of purchase Accessories Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase Products used for commercial purposes including but not limited to rental Loss of data resultant from malfunction of hard drive or other data storage device There are no express warranties except as listed above T HE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVIENCE OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION COMNOAMAWN aba Baba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Baba Ba Ba Ba Ba Ba Baba Baba Ba Ba Baba Ba Ba Baba Ba Ba baba bah X el gt gt 0 m A O gt U m p D m Q O D o Wa o D g e 0 D D m 0 z z 9 T D O A I m c Wa m o T T o U by o is c CH A o D gt 2 E z o o c A k OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE X WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion
49. enter your information em pet nane d poa cun wadhe peni aS EE eet Choose Destination Location screen appears 8 Click Next Cyberlink DVD Solution Setup Choose Destination Location Select folder where Setup wil instal fies Setup Type screen appears 8 CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 9 select the program s you want to install then click Next Cyberlink DVD Solution Setup Setup Type Choose the setup lype thet best suits your needs Please select the software you went to instal kom the folowing ist E Cyberlink PowerDVD E Geek Powe Diector E Cyberlink PonePoduce Setup Status screen appears Wait for a moment until the installation is finished When the installation is finished Readme appears Confirm the contents and click the close button on the upper right of the window to close it Then Setup Complete screen appears TO click Finish CyberLink DVD Solution Setup Setup Complete The InstalShiekd Wizard hes successfuly installed CyberLink DVD Suen Before you can use the program you must testi your computes 2 No I wil restat my computer ier Remove ary disks fiom thes dives and then click Finish to complete setup The PC restarts Install all of the desired software in the same way To display SETUP screen double click the CD ROM icon in the My Computer window NOTES The software instruction manual is included on the CD ROM in PDF format Note
50. es Use the PowerDVD 5 NE You can install this software from the provided CD ROM For more details of PowerDVD 5 NE refer to the software instruction manual in the CD ROM pg 15 Voice files Use the Windows Media Player version 6 4 or later You can download the Windows Media Player from the Microsoft web site at http www microsoft com i Disconnecting the USB cable Before loading or unloading recording mediums or turning off the PC first disconnect the USB cable and turn off the camera confirm that the message ACCESSING FILES is not currently displayed on the LCD monitor of the camera e If the message ACCESSING FILES is currently displayed wait until it disappears before proceeding 13 2 Double click the Safely Remove Hardware or Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the status bar The Safely Remove Hardware or Unplug or Eject Hardware dialog box appears Windows XP If not wait a while then go to step 5 3 Select USB Mass Storage Device or USB Disk and then click Stop e Windows 2000 XP Xe Safely Remove Hardware Select ie devio ou went tough ar eect ade then click Stop When rs noties you thal tis sate Neco nel te Haves torn your USB Mass Storage Device a GRDXT Z Display device components CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE e Windows Me e Windows Me G2 MC200 G The model name depends on
51. es Slide the zoom lever to W when a recorded image is displayed Voice file Slide the zoom lever to W while playback is paused 2 Press AV lt gt to select the desired file 3 Press M to start playback W If the surface of the hard disk is damaged Any damage or other defect on the hard disk surface makes it difficult to read data This camera will make all possible efforts to read data but the same image may be displayedforalongtime during video playback or motion may be choppy There may be periods of silence during voice playback When such a state continues for some time and further playback is impossible it will stop automatically W At splice points between scenes in video playback The image may freeze momentarily and sound may be interrupted but that does not indicate a malfunction Miscellaneous points E Ifthe recording medium contains a large number of still images approximately 1 000 or more Processing may take a long time after the power is switched on or the mode is changed if there is a large number of still images approximately 1 000 or more stored in the recording medium Copy the stored files to a PC and delete them from the recording medium W When VIDEO MANAGEMENT FILE IS BROKEN appears Press AV to select YES then press Ill to recover the video management file If the desired video file is not displayed on the video index screen in spite of the file recovery the file is moved to the EXTMOV fo
52. es with a temperature of 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F pg 37 The battery cover is open Close the cover pg 14 SET DATE TIME appears The built in clock s rechargeable lithium battery is discharged e The previously set date time is erased Connect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC Adapter for over 24 hours to charge the clock s lithium battery Then set the date time pg 18 Files cannot be deleted Files are protected gt Remove protection from the files and delete them pg 29 When the image is printed from the printer a black bar appears at the bottom of the screen This is not a malfunction By recording with DIS activated this can be avoided pg 28 Images on the LCD monitor appear dark or whitish e In places subject to low temperature images become dark due to the characteristics of the LCD monitor This is not a malfunction gt Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD monitor pg 18 27 e When the LCD monitor s fluorescent light reaches the end of its service life images on the LCD monitor become dark gt Consult your nearest JVC dealer Colored bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor e The LCD monitor is made with high precision technology However black spots or bright spots of light red green or blue may appear constantly on the LCD monitor These spots are not recorded on the picture This is not due to any defect of the unit
53. f automatically To turn the camera on again set the power switch to OFF then to gt e When a cable is connected to the AV connector the sound is not heard from the speaker or headphones BASIC voee Various Playback Operations High speed search Press lt lt or gt gt during playback Each press of the button increases the search speed for each direction 60x to 60x Locating the start point of the file or skip the file Press L a or gt gt during playback or pause mode Frame by frame playback Press lt lt or gt gt during pause mode e Each press of the button advances reverses the still picture frame by frame Slow motion playback Press lt lt or gt P for 2 or more seconds during pause mode Deleting Video Files Press 0 then press A Y to select EXECUTE and press gt il e You can select the desired file to be deleted by pressing lt e To delete multiple files at once see pages 26 and 29 22 en BASIC OPERATIONS i Still Image Recording Power Switch 005 aLil MODE e Recording Start Stop Button Lock Button I Cy When shooting with the flash be carefull not to cover it 1 Setthe power switch to e while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MODE to select 09 e The camera is programmed to record still images on the medium in the SD slot by the factory preset To switch the recording
54. for Warranty Service Do not attempt to service the product yourself Caution To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs BT 51005 9 0904 PRINTED IN JAPAN JVC LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1 90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA JVC warrants this product and all parts thereof except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL RETAIL PURCHASER to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original purchase for the period shown below The Warranty Period PARTS LABOR 1 vn 90 pays Baba Da Ba Ba Ba Da ka Ba Ba Da Ba Ba Ba Da Ba Ba Dah x IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO X WHAT WE WILL DO x If this product is found to be defective within the warranty period JVC will repair or replace defective parts with new or x rebuilt equivalents at no charge to the original owner Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period All products may be brought to a JVC authorized service center on a carry in basis x Color televisions with a screen size of 27 or greater qualify for in home service In such cases a technician will come X to your home and either repair the TV there or remove and return it if it cannot be repaired in your home x
55. h Speed Search II Pause W Stop 9 Recording Level Indicator Folder File Number l Provided Accessories e Se e GETTING STARTED en 11 AC Adapter AP V14U Q Battery Pack BN VM200U S Video Audio Video Cable USB Cable Removable Hard Disk 4 GB Protective Case for Removable Hard Disk Hand Strap See page 12 for attachment Lens Cap See page 12 for attachment 9 CD ROM amp 9 Audio Extension Cable for optional headphone see page 13 for attachment Core Filter for cables See page 13 for attachment Large S Video Audio Video Cable Medium USB cable Small audio extension cable and AC adapter s cord NOTES In order to maintain optimum performance of the camera provided cables may be equipped with one or more core filter If a cable has only one core filter the end that is closest to the filter should be connected to the camera Make sure to use the provided cables for connections Do not use any other cables GETTING STARTED 12 en GETTING STARTED Attaching the Hand Strap Attaching the Lens Cap To protect the lens attach the provided lens cap to the camera as shown in the illustration NOTE 1 Thread the end of the strap through the eyelet 2 Pass the other end through the loop To confirm the lens cap is on correctly make sure the cap is flush to the camera NOTE When carrying the came
56. he side of the SD card in the direction of LOCK This prevents the SD card from being recorded over To record on this SD card slide the tab back to the position opposite to LOCK before inserting it NOTE Before using a new SD card it is necessary to format the card pg 26 27 ATTENTION Do not insert or remove the SD card while the camera is turned on as this may cause the SD card to be corrupted or cause the camera to become unable to recognize whether or not the SD card is installed GETTING STARTED gu 17 Selecting Recording Medium Select the recording medium before starting recording or playback Example When recording still images to a CF card T Open the LCD monitor fully pg 18 2 Set the power switch to e or while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 3 Press MENU The menu screen appears 4 Press AV to select MEMORY CARD SETTING and press Il Wos By CAMERA SETTING H Basic SETTING MEMORY CARD SETTING gt 7 DISPLAY GUALITY Des WIDE MODE 5 Press AV to select IMAGE ld coeviwovE MODE and press Pil Ano RESET 6 Press AV to select CF SLOT I BiAGE NODE and press Pil voice mone 7 Press MENU to return to the Mita normal screen GETTING STARTED 18 en GETTING STARTED Date Time Settings i LCD Monitor Adjustment The date time is recorded on the picture at all times but It is necessary
57. hen open the rear panel 4 When the eject button is pulled out as shown in the illustration push it once e The button is pushed in 5 To insert a CF card firmly insert it as shown in the illustration To remove a CF card push the eject button twice e The eject button comes out by pushing it once By pushing the eject button once again ejects the CF card Close the rear panel firmly until it locks NOTES Read the cautions on CF card c pg 38 Recording Medium e Before using a new CF card it is necessary to format the CF card pg 27 ATTENTION Do not insert or remove the CF card while the camera is turned on as this may cause the CF card to be corrupted or cause the camera to become unable to recognize whether or not the CF card is installed Do not squeeze the external covers of the CF card i Inserting Removing an SD Card You can use an SD card as a recording medium in the SD slot See page 42 for the recommended media Clipped edge Write Erase SD Slot E Terminals SD card 1 Perform steps 1 3 in Inserting Removing a CF Card 2 To insert a SD card firmly insert it with its clipped edge first To remove a SD card push it once After the SD card comes out of the camera pull it out Do not touch the terminal on the reverse side of the label 3 Close the rear panel firmly until it locks To protect valuable files Slide the write erase protection tab on t
58. ing no special effects or MAN manual adjustments Dim Manual mode Manual recording is possible by setting various functions Power Linked Operation When the power switch is set to e you can also turn on off the camera by opening closing the LCD monitor BASIC OPERATIONS 20 En BASIC OPERATIONS Video Recording Power Switch MODE Recording Start Stop Button 2i Ke SEI D e el Lock Button T Setthe power switch to e while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MODE to select i The camera is programmed to record videos on the medium in the CF slot by the factory preset To switch the recording medium see pages 26 and 27 To change the picture quality see pages 26 and 28 Zoom Lever Press the recording start stop button to start recording e Approximate remaining time for recording appears on the display 4 To stop recording press the recording start stop button again NOTES e f the record standby mode continues for 5 minutes when using the battery pack the camera s power shuts off automatically To turn the camera on again set the power switch to OFF then to e or close the LCD monitor then open it again When using AC adapter the camera enters the power save mode To cancel the power save mode perform any operation such as zooming e When the camera heats up the REC indicator flashes If the camera continues to heat up
59. ir eed SP EGO caules Ae d o tm tne Meet EP To modify the menu click the Customize Menu button of Actions A defaultxx mpg file is created and the title files are saved Be sure to remember the file name and storage location The video can be written back to the camera media To play back the created video file in the camera copy the video file into the EXTMOV folder in the camera media and then change the file names to the names below EXTMOV MOV 0001 mpg MOV 0002 mpg MOV 9999 mpg B The video MOD file of the camera can be viewed using one of the e methods below 1 Drag and drop the MOD file to the PowerDVD 5 NE icon 2 Start PowerDVD 5 NE and then drag and drop the MOD file to the screen window 3 Start PowerDVD 5 NE and then click Select source on the operation panel select Open media fles t from the pull down menu and then add the MOD file that you want to play to the play list for playback A brief procedure is presented below for using CyberLink DVD Solution to edit video files that were shot with the camera and cre ate a DVD Video transfer the edited videos to the camera and then play back the videos in the camera 1 Copy the video files on the media to the PC 2 Start PowerDirector Express NE 3 Import the copied video files in the PowerDirector Express NE library 4 Drag and drop the videos from the library to the timeline sto ryboard in the playback order 5 If necessary e
60. 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 e f the protective cap is attached to the battery pack remove it first e When charging the battery pack for the first time or after a long storage period the power charge lamp may not light In this case remove the battery pack from the camera then try charging again e f the battery operation time remains extremely short even after having been fully charged the battery is worn out and needs to be replaced Please purchase a new one Since the AC adapter processes electricity internally it becomes warm during use Be sure to use it only in well ventilated areas Using the Battery Pack Perform steps 2 4 in Charging the Battery Pack Maximum continuous recording time Battery pack Recording time 1 hr 5 min BN VM200U provided GETTING STARTED gu 15 NOTES Recording time is reduced significantly under the following conditions Zoom or record standby mode is engaged repeatedly Playback mode is engaged repeatedly e Before extended use it is recommended that you prepare enough battery packs to cover 3 times the planned recording time Using AC Power Connect the AC adapter to the camera as shown in the illustration pg 14 NOTE The provided AC adapter features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110
61. lder Press the recording start stop button in the index screen to display MPG and then select the desired file Refer to Software Installation And USB Connection Guide Supplement below for the EXTMOV folder W Direct printing with a PictBridge printer After selecting DIRECT PRINT in the menu connect the USB cable If the printer is not recognized or to print again after direct printing with a PictBridge Printer remove the USB cable select DIRECT PRINT in the menu again and then reconnect the cable W DPOF index screen e While a still image is selected and the zoom lever is pushed to T side the preview of the selected still image is displayed e f CHECK SETTINGS is selected to confirm the DPOF setting itis not possible to cancel the setting by pressing tj on the index screen To cancel the setting set the number of prints to 0 W Video file names Video file names are assigned as sequential hexadecimal numbers NOTE Forthe index display manual focus video effects format cleanup direct printing and DPOF refer to the advanced operation manual provided as HTML format in the CD ROM See page 32 of the instruction manual printed edition for details Please read this together with the instruction manual before using the software W When playing back a file in the recording medium on your PC Copy the file to your PC and then play it back If video file is played back directly from recordi
62. m 12 55 01 E Jaan R 0000333300000 Cza NOV 20 2005 11 30AM Enjoying Various Playback Features Unlike tape operation playback is simple and easy in this camera since no time is needed for rewinding or fast forward operations Playlist playback effects and other functions are also available for enjoying many different types of playback Refer to the advanced operation manual in CD ROM ry pg 32 ALLSCENES 01 NOV 10 05 11 30AM 00PM 03 NOV 25 05 11 10AM Editing Files on your PC USB 2 0 enables the smooth transfer of video and still images to a computer With the bundled Cyberlink software you can easily edit video and create your own DVDs Refer to SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE Direct Printing If your printer is compatible with PictBridge still images can be printed easily by connecting the camera with USB cable directly to the printer Refer to the advanced operation manual in CD ROM c pg 32 Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this digital media camera Before use please read the safety information and precautions contained in the pages 3 4 to ensure safe use of this product SAFETY PRECAUTIONS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN H CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with ar
63. mara pode ser activado para garantir uma grava o ou reprodu o correctas Quando isto acontece a grava o e a reprodu o podem ser desactivadas e Se os utilizar durante muito tempo a c mara e o disco amov vel podem aquecer No entanto isto n o sinal de avaria e Tenha cuidado quando retirar o disco r gido amov vel da c mara N o retire o disco da c mara imediatamente depois de terminar a filmagem ou reprodu o NOTA Consulte a sec o Disco r gido amov vel na p gina 5 do manual de instru es edi o impressa Les dette for brug Betjening af den flytbare harddisk Udseet ikke disken for pludselige sted eller kraftigt tryk e Dette kan medf re fejlfunktion e S rg is r for at undg pludselige sted under indspitning eller afspilning Nar disken er taget ud af kameraet skal den opbevares i den medf lgende beskyttelsesaeske e Udseet den ikke for kraftigt tryk udefra f eks ved at tage for h rdt fat i etiketsiden eller skrive pa etiketsiden Forsigtighedsregler vedrorende temperatur e Kameraets beskyttelseskredslgb vil muligvis fungere til korrekt indspilning eller afspiining nar kameraets interne temperatur er for h j eller for lav Nar dette sker kan der muligvis ikke udferes indspilning og afspilning e Kameraet og den flytbare harddisk kan blive varme nar de bruges i laengere tid ad gangen Dette er imidlertid normalt e Vaer forsigtig n r den flytbare harddisk
64. mat in the provided CD ROM Refer to For Advanced Operations page 32 of the instruction manual printed edition E Make a backup of important recorded data Protect your important recorded data by copying the files to PC It is recommended to copy it from your PC to a DVD or other recording media for storage Refer to Connections on page 10 of SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE E Make a trial run before recording important data Play back the recorded data to check that the video and sound have been recorded correctly Refer to BASIC OPERATIONS on page 19 25 of the instruction manual printed edition E Reset the camera if it does not operate correctly This camera uses a microcomputer Factors such as background noise and interference can prevent it from operating correctly If the camera does not operate correctly press and hold MENU and MODE simultaneously for approx 5 seconds to reset the camera If the problem still exists set the power switch to OFF and remove the power supply battery pack or AC adapter from the camera then put it back again E Check the compatible recording media The following recording media have been guaranteed to work with this camera Others are not guaranteed to work so buy such products with caution Removable hard disks Microdrive from Hitachi CompactFlash cards By LEXAR SanDisk and Hagiwara Sys com SD memory cards By Panasonic Toshiba and SanDisk e If other m
65. me button DO there are other video files to edit repeat steps 3 to 1 Load a blank DVD media into the recordable DVD drive 3 2 Start PowerProducer 2 Gold NE 3 Click the Produce Movie Disc button 4 Select the DVD button in the Select Your Disc screen to select the Video quality and then click the gt button 6 5 Click the Video files button in the Import Capture Content Screen 6 Select the video file that you want to make into a DVD from the Open dialog box and then click the Open button 7 Place the imported thumbnails into the desired playback order on the storyboard and then click the Lal button 8 In the Preview screen insert a check mark for Include Menu and then click the gt button on the screen 7 9 Insert a check mark for Burn to disc in the Final Output Screen and then click the Burn button to create the DVD Video ideo 1 Copy the video files on the media to the PC 2 Start PowerDirector Express NE 3 Import the copied video files in the PowerDirector Express NE library 4 Drag and drop the videos that you want to edit from the library to the timeline storyboard 5 Edit the videos on the timeline storyboard 6 Click the Produce button on the main panel to move to the Produce screen 7 Click the Create a File GZ MC Series and then click the Next button 8 Click the Choose the format you want
66. n Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada REFERENCES 40 En REFERENCES Specifications Camera For general Power supply DC 11 V Using
67. n Otherwise clean up the recording medium 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 REFERENCES en 37 Cautions AC Adapter When using the AC adapter in areas other than the USA The provided AC adapter features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER In case of connecting the unit s power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter called a Siemens Plug as shown For this AC plug adapter consult your nearest JVC dealer Plug adapter s CT Battery Packs The supplied battery pack is a lithium ion battery Before using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack be sure to read the following cautions Terminals e To avoid hazards do not burn bech do not short circuit the terminals When transporting make sure the provided battery cap is attached to the battery If the battery cap is misplaced carry the battery in a plastic bag do not modify or disassemble do not expose the battery to temperatures exceeding 60 C 140 F as this may cause the battery to overheat explode or catch fire use only specified chargers To prevent damage and prolong service life do not subjec
68. n a recording medium which is not capable of video recording is inserted UNSUPPORTED FILE Appears when playing back a file that is not compatible with this camera s file format NO VIDEO FILES STORED Appears if there are no video files when you attempt video playback NO IMAGE FILES STORED Appears if there are no still image files when you attempt still image playback NO VOICE FILES STORED Appears if there are no voice files when you attempt voice playback THIS CARD IS NOT FOR CONTINUOUS SHOOTING Appears when the recording medium is not capable of continuous shooting CLOSE COVER Appears when the recording medium cover is opened during file copy move operation NO MEMORY CARD Appears when recording media are not inserted to both of Slots for file copy move operation NO SUPPORTED FILES Appears when there is no JPEG still image files to be copied or moved in recording media REFERENCES 36 En REFERENCES NUMBER OF FOLDERS OVERFLOW Appears when the number of folders exceeds the limit for file copy move operation MEMORY CARD ERROR REINSERT CARD OR CHANGE CARD Appears when the camera does not recognize the loaded recording medium Remove the medium once and insert it again or replace with another medium FILE SYSTEM MAY HAVE PROBLEM FORMAT IS RECOMMENDED AFTER COPYING WANTED DATA The file system of the recording medium may have a problem It is recommended to copy the data for backup then format the
69. n this instruction manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders Removable Hard Disk The removable hard disk is a precision electronic device Be careful when handling it Cautions for external jolt or stress e After removing the disk from the camera store it by inserting into the supplied protective case e Do not press on the cover Do not subject the disk to vibrations or sudden jolts Be especially careful to avoid sudden jolts when shooting or during playback e Do not affix stickers or write on the label Do not apply strong pressure to the outside of the disk Also do not put it in your pants pocket or other location where it can be pressed on Cautions for temperature e The camera s protection circuit may work for the proper recording or playback when the camera s internal temperature rises or during usage in a cold location pg 36 e The camera and removable hard disk can heat up when used for an extended period However this is not a malfunction e The disk can heat up when used for an extended period Therefore do not remove it immediately from the camera EN 5 Other cautions e Condensation can cause the drive to break down If water is splashed on the drive make sure that it is completely dried before usage Do not use replace or store the disk in locations that are exposed to strong static electricity or electrical noise Do not turn off the
70. nd 5 Limited Liability provided above will be replaced with those of the German version of this Agreement CAUTION Operate this equipment according to the operating procedures described in this manual Use only the provided CD ROM Never use any other CD ROM to run this software e 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 e Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface opposite to the printed surface Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface If the CD ROM gets dirty gently wipe it with a soft cloth outward from the center hole Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray e Do not bend the CD ROM or touch its mirror surface Do not store your CD ROM in a dusty hot or humid environment Keep it away from direct sunlight You can find the latest information in English on the provided software program at our world wide web server at http www jvc victor co jp english global e html Notice for Users Use of this software is authorized according to the terms of the software license JVC 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
71. nded period However this is not a malfunction e Be careful when removing the removable hard disk from the camera Do not remove the disk from the camera immediately after shooting or playback NOTE Refer to the section Removable Hard Disk on page 5 of the instruction manual printed edition Vor Gebrauch lesen Betrieb der herausnehmboren Festplatte Setzen Sie die Festplatte keinen pl tzlichen St Ben oder gro em Druck aus e Dies k nnte 2u einem Aus ail tunren e Achten Sie besonders w hrend Aufnahme und Wiedergabe darauf St Be zu vermeiden e Nachdem Sie die Festplatte aus der Kamera entnommen haben bewahren Sie sie in der mitgelieferten Schutzh lle auf ben Sie keinen starken Druck von au en aus wie zum Beispiel durch Dr cken oder Schreiben auf die Etikettenseite Hinweise zur Betriebstemperatur Die Schutzschaltung der Kamera sichert zu einem groBen Teil Aufnahme und Wiedergabe bei zu hohen oder zu niedrigen Temperaturen innerhalb der Kamera In diesem Fall konnen Aufnahme und Wiedergabe auch deaktiviert werden Bei ausgiebigem Gebrauch k nnen sich Kamera und herausnehmbare Festplatte erhitzen Dies ist jedoch keine Fehlfunktion e Seien Sie vorsichtig wenn Sie die herausnehmbare Festplatte aus der Kamera entfernen Entnehmen Sie den Datentr ger nicht sofort nach Aufnahme oder Wiedergabe aus der Kamera HINWEIS Siehe Abschnitt Herausnehmbare Festplatte auf Seite 5 des Bedie
72. ng medium i e the camera is connected through USB to your PC it may be not played back properly due to the inadequate processing speeds or oner problems Also use the provided PowerDVD 5 NE software to play back video iles W When copying the file in the recording medium to your PC File transfer takes considerable time in PCs using USB 1 1 Usage of a PC that supports USB 2 0 is recommended W 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 Voice files Stored in the xxxJVCMC folder where xxx is a number within the DCVC folder SD VIDEO EXIMOV Recording DCIM 100JVCSO medium 101JVCSO Still image file folder 102JVCSO DCVC 100JVCMC 101JVCMC Voice file folder 1 02JVCMC Management information SD VIDEO MGR INFO for the media as a whole PRGO01 Management PRG001 PGI information MOV001 MOD Video file MONETE MOI Management information for the PRGO02 video file PRG003 EXTMOV oem MOV 0001 MPG M OV 0002 MP G Video file produced on a PC Management information Information such as the date and time of recording recorded with the video file NOTES e Any folders or files other than those described above are recorded in the recording medium e Do not delete mo
73. ng the camera by the LCD monitor can result in dropping the unit or in a malfunction Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces It could tip over causing serious damage to the camera CAUTION Connecting cables Audio Video S Video etc to the camera and leaving it on top of the TV is not recommended as tripping on the cables will cause the camera to fall resulting in damage IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 10 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 11 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Noahon m 12 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled
74. nungshandbuchs Druckausgabe lire avant utilisation Utilisation du disque dur amovible Ne pas soumettre le disque des mouvements saccad s ou une pression excessive Cela pourrait provoquer une panne Faire particulierement attention viter les mouvements brusques pendant la prise de vue et la lecture Une fois le disque retir de l appareil photo le ranger en l ins rant dans son boitier de protection fourni Ne pas appliquer une pression importante depuis l ext rieur comme ce qui pourrait tre le cas si vous le saisissez fermement par le c t qui porte l tiquette ou si vous crivez sur celle ci Mises en garde pour la temp rature e Le circuit de protection de l appareil photo peut s activer pour une lecture ou un enregistrement corrects lorsque la temp rature interne de l appareil photo est trop lev e ou trop basse Dans ce cas l enregistrement et la lecture risquent d tre d sactiv s L appareil photo et le disque dur amovible risquent de chauffer s ils sont utilis s pendant une p riode prolong e Toutefois il ne s agit pas d un mauvais fonctionnement Faire attention avant de retirer le disque dur amovible de l appareil photo Ne pas retirer le disque de l appareil photo imm diatement apr s une prise de vue ou une lecture REMARQUE Se reporter la section Disque dur amovible la page 5 du manuel d utilisation dition imprim e NEDERLANDS
75. ode BASIC OPERATIONS en 25 6 Start playback on the camera pg 21 To choose whether or not the following displays appear on the connected TV e Date Time Set DATE TIME to AUTO ON or OFF pg 26 27 Counter Set SCENE COUNTER to ON or OFF pg 26 27 Pressing INFO button also turns on off the displays NOTES e It is recommended to use the AC Adapter as the power supply instead of the battery pack i pg 14 To monitor the picture and sound from the camera without inserting a recording medium set the camera s power switch to then set your TV to the appropriate input mode Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound when the camera is turned on To connect the camera to a PC refer to the software installation and USB connection guide Dubbing to a VCR 1 Perform step 1 to 6 above 2 At the point you want to start dubbing start recording on the VCR Refer to the VCR s instruction manual 3 To stop dubbing stop recording on the VCR then stop playback on the camera BASIC es 26 en 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 o INFO Hoo MENU Lock Button Power Switch 1 Select the operation mode Fo
76. or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Before Using this Camera This camera is designed exclusively for CompactFlash Card CF card and SD Memory Card The removable hard disk provided or Microdrive is a type of CF card compliant with CF Type Il This camera records video in MPEG2 format compliant with SD VIDEO format Remember that this camera is not compatible with other digital video formats Remember that this camera is intended for private consumer use only Any commercial use without proper permission is prohibited Even if you record an event such as a show performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment it is strongly recommended that you obtain permission beforehand Before recording important video be sure to make a trial recording Play back your trial recording to make sure the video and audio have been recorded properly Also read Cautions on pages 37 to 39 e Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e Microdrive is a registered trademark of Hitachi Global Storage Technologies Inc in the United States and or other countries CSMASCOT CAPSULE MascotCapsule is registered trademark of HI CORPORATION in Japan Copyright 2001 HI CORPORATION All rights reserved e Other product and company names included i
77. other PLACE correspondence to this address FIRST CLASS 307C STAMP HERE JVC PO BOX 3434 PEORIA IL 61612 3434 PRODUCT REGISTRATION CARD QUESTIONNAIRE US CUSTOMERS ONLY Registering your product will allow us to contact you in the unlikely event a product safety notification is required This form is for Product Registration purposes only Failure to return this form does not diminish your rights during the warranty period THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS JVC PRODUCT REGISTER ONLINE AT WWW JVC COM JVC Product Registration IMPORTANT Please fill out and return in 10 days or Log to JVC com and register On Line First Name Last Name Address Apt City State Zip Phone Email Address Thank you We appreciate your responses to this questionnaire The information you choose to share with us will be used by JVC to offer you product information and other communications that may interest you If you prefer not to be contacted about these special offers please check here Date of Purchase Model Number Serial Number Purchase Price Dealer 1 Did you 5 Your Gender Purchase this product your self Male Receive this product as a gift Female 2 Is this Product 6 Your Marital Status The first product of this type you have ever owned Married A replacement for a similar JVC product Single A replacemen
78. pg 32 The color of the image looks strange e The light source or the subject does not include white Or there are various different light sources behind the subject gt Try manual white balance adjustment Refer to the advanced operation manual in CD ROM c pg 32 34 en REFERENCES The recorded image is too dark Shooting was performed under backlit conditions gt Try backlight compensation Refer to the advanced operation manual in CD ROM pg 32 The recorded image is too bright The subject is too bright Set P AE to SPOTLIGHT gt pg 31 White balance setting cannot be activated e The sepia SEPIA or monotone MONOTONE mode is activated gt Turn off the sepia SEPIA or monotone MONOTONE mode before setting white balance lt pg 31 The black amp white fader does not work The sepia SEPIA or monotone MONOTONE mode is activated gt Turn off the sepia SEPIA or monotone MONOTONE mode pg 31 The image looks like the shutter speed is too slow e When shooting in the dark the unit becomes highly sensitive to light when GAIN UP is set to ON If you want the lighting to look more natural set GAIN UP to OFF pg 28 Other problems The power charge lamp on the camera does not light during charging e Charging is difficult in places subject to extremely high low temperatures gt To protect the battery it is recommended to charge it in plac
79. quirements must be satisfied to use CyberLink DVD Solution os CPU RAM Free hard disk space Connector Display Miscellaneous Supported media Windows Millennium Edition Me pre installed Windows 2000 Professional 2000 pre installed Windows XP Home Edition XP pre installed or Windows XP Professional XP pre installed Intel Pentium Ill at least 700 MHz Inte Pentium 4 at least 2 GHz recommended At least 128 MB at least 256 MB recommended At least 350 MB for installation For creating DVD Video at least 10 GB recommended For creating VCD at least 1 GB recommended USB1 1 2 0 connector Must be capable of displaying 1024 x 600 dots Internet Explorer 5 5 or later DirectX 9 0 or later DVD Video DVD R RW DVD R RW DVD VR DVD RW DVD RW DVD RAM VideoCD CD R RW For more details refer to CyberLink web site http www gocyberlink com gg e The system requirements information above is not a guarantee that the provided software will work on all personal computers meeting those requirements e Windows is either registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Other product and company names included in this instruction manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders e For more details refer to CyberLink web site http Avww gocyberlink com english products powerproduce
80. r 2_gold comp_dvd_drives jsp i Software Installation Follow the procedure described below to install the software From the SETUP screen in step 2 you can install the following drivers or software Quit any other software you are using Check that there are no other application icons on the status bar Digital Photo Navigator 1 0 This application is used to organize still images and convert them into a variety of formats CyberLink DVD Solution PowerProducer2Gold NE PowerProducer2Gold NE is software for creating movie discs incorporating not only video but also slideshows This software uses a simple wizard format for creating a wide range of different format discs You can also edit imported video You can import video from the camera edit it and then create a slideshow from still images You can create a customized menu for the video or slideshow and write the contents to DVD or other media PowerDirectorExpress NE PowerDirectorExpress NE is software for easily editing MPEG AVI and other video files still images and other contents for creating a movie This software has an interface that allows editing in either timeline or storyboard mode maintains superior image quality uses SVRT for high speed rendering and has a host of other advanced video editing features PowerDVD 5 NE PowerDVD 5 NE is software for playing back DVD Video and video files T Load the provided CD ROM into the PC After a moment the
81. r Recording Menus Set the power switch to Le while pressing down the lock button located on the switch For Playback Menus Set the power switch to gt while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MODE to select WW video still image or amp voice 3 Press MENU The menu screen appears 4 Select the desired sub menu and menu item with A and Il To return to the normal screen press MENU e To display the operation guide press INFO when the menu Screen is displayed NOTE Information on the following pages c pg 26 31 are only excerpts of menu settings Refer to the advanced operation manual in the CD ROM for the full descriptions pg 32 i Common Menus for All Modes Factory preset 4 BASIC SETTING PRESET EXECUTE Resets all settings to the factory preset CANCEL Returns to menu screen without executing reset DEMO MODE OFF Disables the function ON Activates demonstration mode and shows various features on the display OPERATION SOUND OFF Turns off operation sound BEEP The beep sounds when the power is turned on or off and at the beginning and end of recording MELODY Instead of a beep a melody sounds when any operation is performed ef MEMORY CARD SETTING MENU SETTINGS en 27 G DISPLAY Media selection can be set for each recording and playback mode video pili still image 3 or voice 8 VIDEO M
82. r any object while recording Refer to Index on page 6 7 of the instruction manual printed edition E Bring your camera together with the removable hard disk When requesting repairs for breakdowns by your dealer or JVC service center be sure to bring your camera together with the removable hard disk If one of them is not included the cause cannot be diagnosed and the repair cannot be made properly Preparations W Storage destination for video still images and voice files Theinitial default setting is to record all video stillimage and voice files to CF card To record them to SD card change VIDEO MODE IMAGE MODE VOICE MODE under MEMORY CARD SETTING to SD SLOT Refer to Selecting Recording Medium on page 17 of the instruction manual printed edition Power supply E When the CF card cover GZ MC200 or the rear panel GZ MC100 is opened or the SD card is removed while the power is on To protect the data in the recording medium the power is automatically turned off Use the power switch to turn on the power again W When a certain length of time passes without operation e Whenusingthe battery the poweristurned off automatically to conserve power Use the power switch to turn on the power again e When using the AC adapter the access lamp lights up and the LCD turns off the camera enters the sleep mode Operation is restored once any operation is made Recording W Switching to manual mode
83. ra pass your arm through the strap to prevent dropping the camera Tighten the strap at your wrist by sliding the buckle Attaching the Core Filter Attach the core filters to the cables The core filter reduces interference 1 Release the stoppers on both ends of the core filter Stopper 2 Run the cable through the core filter leaving approx 3 cm of cable between the cable plug and the core filter S Video Audio Video cable Wind the cable once around the outside of the core filter as shown in the illustration 3 cm 1 3 16 Core filter large Wind once USB cable audio extension cable and AC adapter s cord Wind the cable twice around the outside of the core filter as shown in the illustration Core filter medium USB cable small audio extension cable and 3 cm 1 3 16 AC adapter s cord Wind twice e Wind the cable so that it is not slack GETTING STARTED gu 13 3 Close the core filter until it clicks shut S Video Audio Video USB cable audio extension cable cable and AC adapter s cord z SN t5 NOTES z Take care not to damage the cable e When connecting a cable attach the end with the core filter im to the camera How to Use the Audio Extension Cable When using optional headphones connect to the provided audio extension cable with a core filter attached then connect the audio extension cable to the camera The core filter reduces interference A Open
84. rowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTIONS This camera is designed to be used with NTSC type color television signals It cannot be used for playback with a television of a different standard However live recording and LCD monitor playback are possible anywhere e Use the JVC BN VM200U battery pack and to recharge it or to supply power to the camera from an AC outlet use the provided multi voltage AC adapter An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different countries EN 3 NOTES e The rating plate serial number plate and safety caution are on the battery pack mount of the main unit e The rating information and safety caution of the AC adapter are on its upper and lower sides This product has a fluorescent lamp that contains a small amount of mercury Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental
85. s inside it How to Handle a CD ROM REFERENCES en 39 Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface opposite to the printed surface Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface If the CD ROM gets dirty gently wipe it with a soft cloth outward from the center hole Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray Do not bend the CD ROM or touch its mirror surface Do not store your CD ROM in a dusty hot or humid environment Keep it away from direct sunlight Serious malfunctioning If malfunctioning occurs stop using the unit immediately and consult your local JVC dealer The camera is a microcomputer controlled device External noise and interference from a TV a radio etc might prevent it from functioning properly In such cases first disconnect its power supply unit battery pack AC adapter etc and wait a few minutes and then re connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning Declaration of Conformity Model Number GZ MC100U Trade Name JVC Responsible party JVC AMERICAS CORP Address 1700 Valley Road Wayne N J 07470 Telephone Number 973 317 5000 This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operatio
86. scas durante ia filmaci n o la reproducci n Despu s de extraer el disco de la c mara gu rdelo en su funda protectora No ejerza una presi n excesiva cuando por ejemplo sujete el disco por el lado de la etiqueta o cuando escriba en la etiqueta Precauciones relacionadas con la temperatura Para garantizar una grabaci n o reproducci n adecuadas el circuito de protecci n de la c mara entrar en funcionamiento si la temperatura interna de la c mara es demasiado alta o baja Cuando esto suceda la grabaci n o reproducci n pueden desactivarse a Tanto la c mara como el disco duro extra ble pueden calentarse si se utilizan de forma prolongada Sin embargo esto no es un fallo de funcionamiento a Retire el disco duro extraible de la c mara con mucho cuidado No extraiga el disco de la c mara inmediatamente despu s de filmar o reproducir NOTA Consulte la secci n Disco duro extraible en la 2 gina 5 del manual de instrucciones edici n impresa Leggere prima dell uso Beate Un E Be REC E EN 7U llzz9 Gel ud u WISA THRE EAs Non sottporre il disco a scosse improvvise 0 pressione eccessiva e in caso contrario potrebbe guastarsi Prestare particolarmente attenzione a evitare le scosse improvvise durante le riprese o la riproduzione Dopo aver rimosso il disco dalla Media camera conservarlo inserendoic nella custodia protettiva in dotazione Non applicare forte pressione dall esterno
87. t for a similar product made by another company An addition to a similar product you are still using 7 What is your approximate annual household income level Under 25 000 3 What factors most influenced your 25 000 49 000 decision to purchase this product 50 000 74 000 JVC brand reputation 75 000 99 000 Previous experience with JVC products 100 000 and over Price Specific product features Style appearance Comments Salesperson s recommendation Friend relative s recommendation Warranty coverage Other 4 How did you learn about this product Magazine Advertisement Newspaper Advertisement TV Radio Announcement Product Brochure Direct Mail Mail Order Catalog Friend Relative Recommendations Salesperson Store Recommendation Internet Dealer Event JVC Thanks you for completing this ene questionnaire Your responses will help us reach you with offers that may interest you If you prefer not to receive these offers please check here BT 51034 2 0204 Printed in Japan TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMER THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS JVC PRODUCT WE WANT TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE A PERFECT EXPERIENCE NEED HELP ON HOW TO HOOK UP NEED ASSISTANCE ON HOW TO OPERATE NEED TO LOCATE A JVC SERVICE CENTER LIKE TO PURCHASE ACCESSORIES VO is HERETO HELP TOLL FREE 1 800 252 5722 http www jvc com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale
88. t to unnecessary shock charge in an environment where temperatures are within the tolerances shown in the chart below This is a chemical reaction type battery cooler temperatures impede chemical reaction while warmer temperatures can prevent complete charging Store in a cool dry place Extended exposure to high temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten service life fully charge and then fully discharge the battery every 6 months when storing the battery pack over a long period time remove from charger or powered unit when not in use as some machines use current even when switched off NOTES e 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 e It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging or after use Temperature range specifications Charging 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Operation 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F The lower the temperature the longer recharging takes Charging times are for a fully discharged battery pack REFERENCES 38 en REFERENCES Recording Medium Main Unit Be sure to follow the guidelines below to prevent corruption or damage to your recorded data Do not bend or drop the recording medium or subject it to strong pressure jolts or vibrations Do not splash the disk with wa
89. ter Do not use replace or store the disk in locations that are exposed to strong static electricity or electrical noise Do not turn off the camera power or remove the battery or AC adapter during shooting playback or when otherwise accessing the recording medium Do not bring the recording medium near objects that have a strong magnetic field or that emit strong electromagnetic waves 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 A malfunction may cause the recording medium to fail to operate properly JVC shall not provide any compensation for any lost contents LCD Monitor To prevent damage to the LCD monitor DO NOT push it strongly or apply any shocks place the camera with LCD monitor on the bottom To prolong service life avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD monitor use These are not malfunctions While using the camera the surface around the LCD monitor and or the back of the LCD monitor may heat up If you leave power on for a long time the surface around the LCD monitor becomes hot For safety DO NOT open the camera s chassis disassemble or modify the unit Short circuit the
90. terminals of the battery pack Keep it away from metallic objects when not in use allow inflammables water or metallic objects to enter the unit remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while the power is on leave the battery pack attached when the camera is not in use Avoid using the unit in places subject to excessive humidity or dust in places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove in places subject to excessive shock or vibration near a television set near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields speakers broadcasting antennas etc in places subject to extremely high over 40 C or 104 F or extremely low under 0 C or 32 F temperatures DO NOT leave the unit in places of over 50 C 122 F in places where humidity is extremely low below 35 or extremely high above 80 in direct sunlight in a closed car in summer near a heater To protect the unit DO NOT allow it to become wet drop the unit or strike it against hard objects Subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long periods expose the lens to direct sunlight Carry it by holding the LCD monitor swing it excessively when using the hand strap or the grip wing the soft camera case excessively when the camera i
91. the connected camera 5 Disconnect the USB cable set ihe camera s power switch to off The camera turns off ie The Stop a Hardware device dialog box appears 4 ciick OK Windows 2000 Me If a message indicating that the device can be safely removed appears click OK and then click Close e Windows 2000 XP top a Hardware device The model name depends on the connected camera 14 User s Guide Help Readme This manual only refers to software installation and PC connection For more details of each software refer to its user s guide help Readme Following steps are the example of CyberLink PowerDirectorExpress NE 1 Click Start go to All Programs CyberLink PowerDirectorExpress and then click User s Guide Help Readme depending on your preference Bo ne E z 14 22 entree Express Onine Heip Een so sess INFORMATION The programs in CyberLink DVD Solution are versions with limited functionality The User s Guide and Help files are written for the commercial version available in stores For information about the differences with the commercial version see the Readme file for the respective program 15 16 Please read this together with the instruction manual before using the camera The advanced operation manual is provided as HTML for
92. the cover To Headphones Core Filter bes le TI qe i Audio Extension Cable provided 14 En 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 Open the cover Battery Pack Protrusion To DC connector 0 5 4 i Wu 1 AC Adapter BL PowerlCharge Lock Button Lamp gt Power Switch To AC outlet 1 Set the power switch to OFF while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Slide and remove the battery cover by hooking on the part with your finger 3 Insert the battery pack firmly into the battery pack mount until it locks into space in the direction of the arrow 4 Close the battery cover firmly until it locks 5 Connect the AC adapter to the camera 6 Plug the AC adapter into an AC outlet The power charge lamp on the camera blinks to indicate charging has started 7 When the power charge lamp goes out charging is finished Unplug the AC adapter from the AC outlet Disconnect the AC adapter from the camera To detach the battery pack Open the battery cover and remove the battery pack in the direction of the arrow by holding the part Battery pack Charging time Approx 1 hr 35 min BN VM200U provided NOTES t
93. to use the LCD monitor for the camera its display can be turned on or off during playback operation Make sure to open the LCD monitor whenever pg 26 27 you turn on the camera 1 Open the LCD monitor fully 2 Set the power switch to e or while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 3 Press MENU The menu screen appears 4 Press AV to select DISPLAY and press II The sub menu appears DN CAMERA SETTING H BASIC SETTEING SS MEMORY CARD SETTING G pisPLAY usury fgg WIDE MODE AS wind CUT 5 Press AV to select CLOCK ADJUST and press Il The month is highlighted 6 Press AV to input the month and press PII Repeat to input the day year hour and minute Pull on the bottom end of the LCD monitor to open it e The LCD monitor can be rotated 270 90 downward 180 upward B SCENE COUNTER crock ADJUST XX BRIGHT DATE TIME NOTES e If the LCD monitor is rotated 180 upward the LCD monitor faces to the front It is useful when using self timer for 7 Press MENU to return to the normal screen shooting S E e When the LCD monitor is turned approx 80 to front the Built in Clock s Rechargeable Lithium Battery monitor image appears inverted as it would when viewing a If the camera is not used for approx 3 months the clock s mirror However the actual recorded image does not appear lithium battery will become discharged and the date time inverted s
94. tored in memory will be lost When this occurs first connect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC adapter for over 24 hours to charge the clock s rechargeable lithium battery Then perform the date time setting before using the camera Note that the camera can be used without setting the date time l Operation Mode To turn on the camera set the power switch to e or gt while pressing down the lock button located on the switch e The power charge lamp turns on To turn off the camera set the power switch to OFF Power Switch E Or 2 MODE ol Mode Lamp y d age Lock Button L Power Charge Lamp Set the appropriate operation mode according to your preference using the power switch MODE and gt HM buttons e e 00 3 mm 1 Power Switch Position Set the power switch for recording eil or playback ei while pressing down the lock button orr Power off Recording IS Playback Power Switch BASIC OPERATIONS en 19 2 Recording Playback Mode Press MODE to select the recording playback mode The selected mode lamp lights up wi Video mode c pg 20 21 EN Still image mode c pg 22 23 4 Voice mode pg 24 3 Auto Manual Mode Press gt Ey t9 to switch the auto manual recording mode When manual mode is selected the indicator Mj appears on the LCD monitor Auto mode You can record us
95. upply instead of the battery pack e When the USB cable is connected turning on or off the camera causes malfunctions of the PC e f you connect the camera to the PC through a USB hub compatibility issues between the hub and the PC may result in instability in the operation of the PC If this happens connect the camera directly to the PC not through the hub e Do not use an extension USB cable 10 Viewing the Contents of a Recording Medium 1 Make sure that there is a recording medium in the camera 2 Set the camera s power switch to the playback mode while pressing down the lock button located on the switch The camera turns on 3 Select the playback mode video mode still image mode or voice mode 4 Select the slot in which the recording medium is inserted 5 Connect the camera to the PC with a USB cable pg 10 On the camera s LCD monitor USB MODE appears 6 when using Windows XP The Removable Disk window appears on the PC s screen after a moment Select Open folders to view files using Windows Explorer and click OK NOTE If the Removable Disk window does not appear confirm the Claas doe elated action connection c7 pg 10 or perform CE the steps O and 2 pg 11 Removable Disk 11 Windows can peilom the same action each time you insert a disk ar connect a device with thi Kind of fle E Pictues Take no action S CONTINUED ON
96. ve or rename folders and files within the medium on PC W File types and extensions Video files MPEG2 files extension is mod Still image files JPEG files extension is jpg Voice files WAVE files extension is wav W How to copy video files from the PC To use the camera to play back video files MPEG files with the extension mpg which have been edited using the provided software change the file name to MOV xxxx mpg where xxxx is a number and move it to the EXTMOV folder The following video files cannot be played back on the camera e Files which do not have correct file names e Files which are not in MPEG2 format e Files prepared on any application other than the provided software e Edited files which were not produced on a JVC Digital Media Camera Also be sure to turn off the SVRT function when editing the video files using PowerDirector Express NE Do not check the checkbox Use SVRT to save rendering time W How to play back video files from the EXTMOV folder Onthe index display of video files press the recording start stop button to display MPG on the screen After that follow the usual operation for playback However the forward reverse skip search frame by frame playback and playlist functions are not available m Even if PowerDirector powarProducer Fower DUE have already been installed on the P Video files captured with this camera can only be handled on the provided software Please
97. w Deleting Still Image Files Press Ti then press A Y to select EXECUTE and press gt il e You can select the desired file to be deleted by pressing lt To delete multiple files at once see pages 26 and 29 BASIC OPERATIONS 24 en BASIC OPERATIONS i Voice Recording Voice Playback 1 Set the power switch to e while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MODE to select A e The camera is programmed to record voice on the medium in the SD slot by the factory preset To switch the recording medium see pages 26 and 27 To change the sound quality and recording level see pages 26 and 30 3 Press the recording start stop button to start recording 4 stop recording press the recording start stop button again The camera re enters the record standby mode NOTE For approximate recording time see page 43 Deleting Files If you press Qi during recording mode the file recorded most recently will be deleted However if the recording mode video still image or voice is Switched or the power is turned off and on again after recording you cannot delete the file 1 Set the power switch to gt while pressing down the lock button located on the switch 2 Press MODE to select To change the playback speed see pages 26 and 30 To switch the medium to be played back see pages 26 and 27 3 Press I to start playback 4 To
98. with special image effects CURRENT FILE SELECT PROTECT ALL CANCEL ALL You can protect files from accidental erasure DELETE CURRENT FILE SELECT DELETE ALL You can delete unnecessary files Factory preset QUALITY FINE STANDARD Select the desired image quality 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480 Select the desired image size 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 CONTINUOUS SHOOTING OFF ON c Continuous Shooting lt pg 22 80 160 Select the ISO sensitivity to the desired setting NOTE The menu items of TELE MACRO are the same as in the description on page 28 MENU SETTINGS 30 En MENU SETTINGS Still Image Playback Menus b Voice Playback Menus Factory preset tx Advanced operation manual DIRECT PRINT tx Advanced operation manual EFFECT OFF SEPIA MONOTONE You can view still images with special image effects NOTE The menu items of PROTECT and DELETE are the same as in the description on page 29 Voice Recording Menus Factory preset QUALITY Select the desired sound quality Mode Bit rate In order of the quality FINE 1 536 kbps STANDARD 512 kbps ECONOMY 256 kbps RECORDING LEVEL HIGH MIDDLE LOW Select the desired voice recording level NOTE

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