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                        MasterPage: Body_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 16  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED 16 EN Data Battery System Using AC Power You can check the remaining battery power and Perform step4 in “Charging the Battery Pack”. the recordable time. NOTE: 1 Make sure the battery is attached. The provided AC adapter features automatic voltage  selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V. 2 Open the LCD monitor fully. 3 Press INFO/ repeatedly, and the battery  About Batteries status screen appea
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 17  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED EN 17 2 Recording/Playback Mode Operation Mode Select the recording/playback mode using the  To turn on the camera, set the power switch to  MODE switch.  or  while pressing down the lock button   : Video mode ( pg. 22, 24) located on the switch.  : Still image mode ( pg. 28, 29) ● The power/charge lamp turns on. To turn off the camera, set the power switch to  3 Auto/Manual Mode OFF.   Press and 
                    
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                        MasterPage: Body_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 18  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED 18 EN Language Setting Date/Time Settings The language on the display can be changed. The recording start date/time is recorded on the  ( pg. 48, 49) video/still image file and it can be checked by  pressing INFO during playback. ( pg. 24, 29) 1 Set the power switch to  or . In addition, you can find the desired file by the  2 Press MENU. The menu screen appears. date index screen. ( pg. 30) 3Press
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 19  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED EN 19 Brightness Adjustment of the Grip Adjustment Display 1 Adjust the velcro strip. 2 Pass your right hand  The brightness of the display can be adjusted. through the loop and grasp  1 Set the power switch to  or  while  the grip. pressing down the lock button located on the  3 Adjust your thumb and  switch. fingers through the grip to  2 Open the LCD monitor fully. ( pg. 9) easily operate the  r
                    
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                        MasterPage: Body_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 20  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED 20 EN Inserting/Removing an SD Card Formatting a Recording Medium You can use an SD card as a recording medium You can format (initialise) the built-in hard disk  in the SD slot. See page 62 for the guaranteed (HDD) or SD cards. You have to format the  media to work with this camera. newly-purchased SD cards with this camera  before using them. This enables stable speeds  Clipped Edge SD Card (optiona
                    
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                        MasterPage: Cover
M5E3Asia.book  Page 1  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM
ENGLISH
GETTING STARTED
7
VIDEO RECORDING & 
PLAYBACK
22
HARD DISK CAMCORDER
GZ-MG50AA/AG/AH/AS
STILL IMAGE RECORDING 
GZ-MG40AC
& PLAYBACK
28
GZ-MG30AA/AC
GZ-MG20AA/AC/AG/AH/AS
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
31
MENU SETTINGS 48
REFERENCES
52
To deactivate the demonstration, 
set “DEMO MODE” to “OFF”. 
( pg. 48) 
INSTRUCTIONS
EN
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                        MasterPage: Body_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 2  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM 2 EN Major Features of this Camera Built-in Hard Disk Editing Files on your PC This hard disk camera records images to a USB 2.0 enables the  large, built-in hard disk drive (HDD) instead of a smooth transfer of video  DV tape like conventional video cameras. This and still images to a  enables extended hours of high-resolution, computer. With the  MPEG2 video recording. bundled image editing  software, you can easily
                    
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                        MasterPage: Reference_Heading0_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 3  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM EN 3 ADVANCED OPERATIONS 31 Contents RECORDING FEATURES ..................................... 31   Backlight Compensation ................................ 31   GETTING STARTED 7 Spot Exposure Control ................................... 31   LED Light ....................................................... 31 Provided Accessories ...................................... 7 Manual Settings in MSET Menu .....
                    
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                        MasterPage: Safty_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 4  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM 4 EN Dear Customer, SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Thank you for purchasing this hard disk camera.  WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK  Before use, please read the safety information  HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO  and precautions contained in the pages 4 – 5 to  RAIN OR MOISTURE. ensure safe use of this product. CAUTIONS: ● If you notice smoke or a peculiar smell coming  from the camcorder or AC Adapter, shut it  down and u
                    
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                        MasterPage: Safty_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 5  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM EN 5 CAUTIONS: NOTES: ● This camera is designed to be used with PAL- ● The rating plate and safety caution are on the  type colour television signals. It cannot be used bottom and/or the back of the main unit. for playback with a television of a different ● The serial number plate is on the battery pack  standard. However, live recording and LCD  mount. monitor playback are possible anywhere. ● The rating informatio
                    
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                        MasterPage: Safty_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 6  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM 6 EN Important notes for destroying and disposing of  Before Using this Camera camera When formatting or erasing data using the camera  This camera records video in MPEG2 format  or PC functions, only the file administration  compliant with SD-VIDEO format. information is changed. The data is not completely  Remember that this camera is not compatible  erased from the hard disk. If you want to completely  with other 
                    
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                        MasterPage: Heading0_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 7  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED EN 7 a AC Adapter AP-V14E, AP-V17E, AP-V14A or  Provided Accessories AP-V14AC b Power Cord (AP-V14E only) c Battery Pack BN-VF707U d Audio/Video Cable e USB Cable (Refer to the software installation  and USB connection guide.) f Shoulder Strap (See page 8 for attachment) OR g Lens Cap (See page 8 for attachment) h CD-ROM i Remote Control Unit RM-V730US j Lithium Battery CR 2025* (for remote contro
                    
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                        MasterPage: Body_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 8  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED 8 EN Attaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Cap Follow the illustration. To protect the lens,  attach the provided lens  1 Open the velcro strip. cap to the camera as  2 Thread the strap through the eyelet. shown in the illustration. 3 Fold it back and thread it through the strap  NOTE: guide and the buckle. To confirm the lens cap is  ● To adjust the length of the strap, loosen and then  on c
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 9  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED EN 9 Attaching the Core Filter LCD Monitor Attach the core filters to the cables. The core Pull on the end  of the LCD monitor and open  filter reduces interference. the LCD monitor fully. It can rotate 270°. 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/Audi
                    
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                        MasterPage: Heading0_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 10  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED 10 EN Index ATTENTION: ● Be careful not to cover b, c, d, and e during  shooting. ● Be careful not to cover Y during playback.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 11  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED EN 11 Controls Indicators a Mode Switch [MODE] ( pg. 17) U Power/Charge Lamp [POWER/CHARGE]  ( pg. 14, 17) b Light Button [LIGHT] ( pg. 31) c Information Button [INFO/ ] ( pg. 38) V Access Lamp [ACCESS] (Lights up or blinks  when you access to any files. Do not turn off  d Play/Pause Button [49] ( pg. 24, 29) e Forward Search Button [ (5)] ( pg. 25)/ the power or remove the battery pack/AC  ad
                    
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                        MasterPage: Body_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 12  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED 12 EN During Video Recording only Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image Recording [0h56m] a Mode Indicator ( pg. 17) b Wide Mode Indicator ( pg. 50) c Wind Cut Indicator ( pg. 50) 11:30 d Picture Quality: [U] (ultra fine), [F] (fine), [N]  10.11. 2005 (normal), [E] (economy) ( pg. 50) a Manual Mode Indicator ( pg. 17) e Remaining Time ( pg. 22, 62) f Counter ( pg. 49) : A
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 13  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED EN 13 During Video Playback During Still Image Playback 11:30 10. 11. 2005 a Mode Indicator ( pg. 17) b Folder/File Number c Slide Show Playback Indicator ( pg. 29) d Battery Indicator ( pg. 55) e Date/Time ( pg. 49) 10. 11. 2005 f Selected Medium Indicator ( pg. 21, 49) a Mode Indicator ( pg. 17) NOTE: b Play List Playback Indicator (Appears when  When the mode indicators disappear or blink, 
                    
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                        MasterPage: Body_Left M5E3Asia.book  Page 14  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED 14 EN 1 Set the power switch to OFF. Power 2 With the arrow on the battery pack pointing  downward, push the battery pack slightly against  This camera’s 2-way power supply system lets  the battery pack mount. you choose the most appropriate source of  ● If the battery mount cover is attached, remove it  power. Do not use provided power supply units  by sliding BATT. with other equipment. 3 Slide down
                    
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                        MasterPage: Start_Right M5E3Asia.book  Page 15  Tuesday, August 9, 2005  10:19 AM GETTING STARTED EN 15 Using the Battery Pack NOTES: ● This product includes patented and other  Perform steps 2 – 3 in “Charging the Battery  proprietary technology and will operate only  Pack”. with JVC Data Battery. Use the JVC BN- VF707U/VF714U/VF733U battery packs. Using  Maximum continuous recording time generic non-JVC batteries can cause damage  Battery pack Recording time to the internal charging circuitry.