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M6E6US.book  Page 1  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM
ENGLISH
GETTING STARTED
8
INSTRUCTIONS
18
RECORDING
22
HARD DISK CAMCORDER
28
PLAYBACK
GZ-MG77U
32
EDITING/PRINTING
38
DUBBING
49
MENU SETTINGS
54
FURTHER 
60
INFORMATION
For Customer Use: 
To deactivate the demonstration mode, set “DEMO 
Enter the Model No. (located on 
MODE” to “OFF”. ( pg. 55) 
the bottom of the camera) and 
Serial No. (located on the battery 
Dear Customer,
pack mount of the camera) below. 
Thank you fo
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 2  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 2 EN Major Features The camera has a built-in high-capacity HDD (hard disk drive) that enables you to record videos and  still images in massive quantities. ● To record videos ( pg. 18) ● To playback videos ( pg. 28) ● To record still images ( pg. 22) ● To playback still images   ( pg. 32) Auto/Manual Recording Mode SD Memory Card You can record without using any complicated  operations in Auto recording mode. You can also record onto  Ma
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 3  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM Read This First! – How to Handle the Hard Disk Camera EN 3 Please read the following instructions before  Reset the camera if it does not operate  using the camera. correctly This camera uses a microcomputer. Factors such  Make a backup of important recorded data as background noise and interference can prevent  it from operating correctly. If the camera does not  It is recommended to copy your important recorded  operate correctly, reset the
                    
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                        M6E6US_02Intro.fm  Page 4  Monday, June 12, 2006  9:04 AM 4 EN Safety Precautions When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or  CAUTION on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space  RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/ DO NOT OPEN 16") or more on both sides, on top and at the  rear). CAUTION:      TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,        DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). Do not block the ventilation holes. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. (If the 
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 5  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM EN 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Remember that this camera is intended for  1. Read these instructions. private consumer use only. 2. Keep these instructions. Any commercial use without proper  permission is prohibited. (Even if you record  3. Heed all warnings. an event such as a show, performance or  4. Follow all instructions. exhibition for personal enjoyment, it is  5. Do not use this apparatus near water. strongly recommended that you
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 6  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 6 EN Contents GETTING STARTED PLAYBACK Accessories .......................................................8  Video Attaching the Shoulder Strap .........................9 Attaching the Lens Cap ..................................9 Video Playback ...............................................28 Attaching the Core Filter ................................9  Various Operations during Playback ........... 29 Index ..................................
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 7  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM EN 7 Video Regarding This Manual Playlists .........................................................44 Button operations Creating Playlists ......................................... 44 ● Button operations are illustrated as shown  Playing Back Playlists .................................. 46 below. Other Operations of Playlists ....................... 46 ex.) Still image Print Setting ...................................................47 ● Reg
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 8  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 8 EN Accessories or AC Adapter Battery Pack Audio/Video Cable AP-V18U / AP-V14U BN-VF707U USB Cable Shoulder Strap Lens Cap ( pg. 9) CD-ROM ( SOFTWARE ( pg. 9) INSTALLATION AND  USB CONNECTION  GUIDE) Remote Control Unit Lithium Battery Core Filter for Cables ( pg. 9) RM-V730U ( pg. 35) CR2025 (for remote Large-A (x 1): Audio/Video Cable control unit) Large-B (x 2): USB/S-Video Cable Pre-installed in the Small (x 1): DC Cord remote contr
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 9  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM EN 9 Attaching the Shoulder Strap Peel off the pad and thread the Thread the strap through the Position the buckle near the  end of the strap through the buckle, adjust its length, and use eyelet and reattach the pad. eyelet. the strap guide to fix it in place. Strap Guide Buckle Eyelet Attaching the Lens Cap To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to the camera as shown in the illustration. Place here during  recording. Attaching t
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 10  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 10 EN Index 20 17 18 13 19 23 24 21 22 How to open the LCD monitor Push  and open the LCD monitor fully. A   25 26 The LCD monitor can rotate 270°. Power-linked operation When the power switch is set to , you  can also turn the camera on/off by  opening/closing the LCD monitor.                                                                                                                                                                       
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 11  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM EN 11 Controls Indicators a Power Switch [OFF, , ] ( pg. 14) Q Power/Charge Lamp [POWER/CHARGE]  ( pg. 14) b Lock Button ( pg. 14) R Access Lamp [ACCESS] (Lights up or blinks  c Zoom Lever [W /T ] ( pg. 20) when you access files. Do not turn off the  Speaker Volume Control [–VOL+] ( pg. 28) power or remove the battery pack/AC  d Flash Button [FLASH] ( pg. 23)/ adapter while accessing files.) Information Button [INFO] ( pg. 39) S Auto 
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 12  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 12 EN Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image Recording During Video Recording Only 16:9 [0h56m] 11:30AM a Mode Indicator ( pg. 18) NOV.10.2006 b Screen Size Indicator ( pg. 20) c Wind Cut Indicator ( pg. 57) a Selected Operation Mode Indicator  d Picture Quality: [U] (ultra fine), [F] (fine), [N]  ( pg. 24) (normal), [E] (economy) ( pg. 57) : Auto Mode e Remaining Time ( pg. 18, 71) : Manual Mode f Counter ( pg. 
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 13  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM EN 13 During Video Playback During Still Image Playback NOV.10.2006 11:30AM a Mode Indicator ( pg. 32) NOV.10.2006 2006 b Folder/File Number a Mode Indicator ( pg. 28) c Slide Show Playback Indicator ( pg. 33) b : Playlist Playback Indicator (Appears  d Battery Indicator ( pg. 64) when playing back a playlist.  pg. 46) e Date ( pg. 56) : Event Search Playback Indicator  f Selected Medium Indicator ( pg. 17, 56) (Appears when playing b
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 14  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 14 EN Necessary Settings before Use Be sure to configure the following three settings  3 Charge the battery pack by  before use. connecting to the AC adapter. Open the cover. Power Related Preparations   (Using the Battery Pack) DC  1 Set the power switch to OFF. Connector Slide while pressing down the lock button. Power off Playback Recording To AC Outlet Lock button (110V to 240V) AC Adapter 2 Attach the battery pack. (ex. AP-V14U) Slide t
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 15  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM EN 15 Language Setting Date/Time Setting The language on the display can be changed. The recording start date/time is recorded on the  ( pg. 56) video/still image file and it can be checked by  pressing INFO. ( pg. 28, 32) In addition, you can find the desired file from  1 Open the LCD monitor. ( pg. 10) the date index screen. ( pg. 30) 2 Set the power switch to  or . After performing step 1-4 in “Language  Slide while pressing down the 
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 16  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 16 EN Other Settings Check which buttons to use in the illustration of  Data Battery System “Controls in this section” on page 14. You can check the remaining battery power and  the recordable time. Grip Adjustment Open the pad and make grip adjustments. When the battery is attached 1 Set the power switch to OFF. Slide while pressing down the lock button. Power off Playback Recording Lock button 2 BATTERY CONDITION  100%  MAX TIME  min  Trip
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 17  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM EN 17 Change the recording medium When Using an SD Card Preparation: By default, the HDD is set as the recording  ● Set the power switch to  or . medium. If you want to record to an SD card,  the following three operations need to be  1 DIS performed.  CAMERA SETTING BASIC SETTING REC MEDIA SETTING DATE/DISPLAY NOTE: REGISTER EVENT For details on compatible SD cards, see “Check QUALITY the compatibility of recording media” ( pg. 3). 2 Selec
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 18  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 18 EN Video Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor. ( pg. 10) Set the MODE switch to . Set the power switch to . 12 Slide while pressing down the lock  : Video mode button.  Power off : Still image mode Playback ● The camera is programmed to record  Recording videos on the built-in hard disk when  Lock button it is shipped from the factory. To  change the recording medium, see  page 17. Zoom Lever Press the REC/SNAP button  3 to start 
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 19  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM EN 19 Preparation: NOTES: ● Set the power switch to . ● By default, the camera is set to record videos in  ● Set the MODE switch to . 4:3 size. To record videos in 16:9 size, see  “Changing the Screen Size” ( pg. 20). 1 ● If the camera is not operated during recording  or playback for 5 minutes when using the  battery pack, it turns itself off automatically to  conserve power. To turn the camera on again,  set the power switch to OFF, then 
                    
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                        M6E6US.book  Page 20  Wednesday, June 7, 2006  6:22 PM 20 EN Video Recording (Continued) Zooming Changing the Screen Size While recording You can record videos at 4:3 size and 16:9 size.  By default, the camera is set to record videos at  Zoom in Zoom out the 4:3 size. Preparation: ● Set the power switch to . ● Set the MODE switch to . W: Wide angle T: Telephoto 16:9 ● You can zoom in up to 10x by using the optical  zoom. ● Zoom magnification over 10x is done through  digital image processing, a