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HARD DISK CAMERA
GZ-MG750 A
Basic User Guide
Dear Customers
Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
Before use, please read the Safety Precautions and Cautions on P.2 and P.28 to ensure safe
use of this product.
This product comes with a “Basic User Guide” (this manual) and a “Detailed User Guide”.
Explains the ways of shooting in various situations and the
Detailed User Guide
useful features.
Access the following website on your PC
http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/
Further
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Safety Precautions When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on CAUTION a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, Do not block the ventilation holes. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). (If the ventilation holes are blocked by a NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONN
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Remember that this camcorder is intended for 1. Read these instructions. private consumer use only. 2. Keep these instructions. Any commercial use without proper permission 3. Heed all warnings. isprohibited. (Even if you record an event such 4. Follow all instructions. as a show, performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that you 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. obtain permission beforehand.) 6. Clean only with dry cloth
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Index Safety Precautions ............................ 2 Playing Back on TV ......................... 15 Index ................................................. 4 Copying ................................. 16 Verifying the Accessories .................. 4 Copying Files .................................. 16 Names of Parts and Functions .......... 5 Creating Discs with a DVD Writer ... 17 Getting Started ........................ 6 Dubbing Files by Connecting to a DVD Charging the Battery Pack ....
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AV Names of Parts and Functions g 90a h 1 l i 2 j m 3 k n b 4 c o 5 d p e q f 678 A Lens/Lens Cover O (Power/Information) Button Recording Displays the remaining time as B Light well as the battery power during C Stereo Microphone continuous recording. Playback Displays file information. LCD Monitor D Press and hold to turn the power on/off Turns the power on/off by opening and while the LCD monitor is opened. closing. AV Terminal ( P.15, P.20) P Slider E Selects an image or item. Q Zoom/Volu
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Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack Attach the battery pack. Connect the DC 1 2 terminal. * The battery pack is not charged at the time of Cover purchase. AC Adapter To AC Outlet • Align the top of the battery (110V to 240V) with the mark on this unit, and slide in until the battery Charging Lamp clicks into place. To detach the battery pack Plug in the power. 3 Charging Lamp (Base) Charging in progress: Blinks Charging finished: Goes out CAUTION Be sure to use JVC battery packs. If y
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Grip Adjustment 1 Pull back the belt 2 Adjust the length 3 Attach the belt Using as a Hand Strap Remove the strap and loop it around your wrist. While pressing A, pull B and remove the strap. Press and hold When attaching the hand strap, insert C until it clicks into place. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide 7 http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/ Further Copying Playback Recording Getting Started Information
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AV Clock Setting Select the region where you live Open the LCD monitor. 1 5 and touch . The city name and time difference is displayed. CLOCK/AREA SETTING . GMT JAN 1. 2009 10:00 AM The unit turns on. When the LCD SAVE QUIT monitor is closed, the unit turns off. Select “YES” and touch when 2 NOTE “SET DATE/TIME!” is displayed. Touch the slider and buttons Slider Select around the screen with your fingers. The slider and buttons do not SET DATE/TIME! function if you touch them with your fi
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To reset the clock To change the display language Set the clock with “CLOCK ADJUST” from the menu. The language on the display can be changed. Display the menu. Display the menu. Touch Touch Select “CLOCK ADJUST” and Select “DISPLAY SETTINGS” touch . and touch . VIDEO DISPLAY SETTINGS VIDEO CLOCK ADJUST BASIC SETTINGS DISPLAY SETTINGS CONNECTION SETTINGS CLOCK ADJUST MEDIA SETTINGS BASIC SETTINGS SET ? QUIT CONNECTION SETTINGS SET ? QUIT Select “CLOCK SETTING” and touch . Select “LAN
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AV Recording Video Recording You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the auto mode. Before recording an important scene, it is recommended to conduct a trial recording. Open the lens Select video Check if the recording mode is 1 2 3 cover. mode. Auto. • the mode is Manual, touch the button to switch. • The mode changes between auto Press and manual with every touch. Touch Zooming Start recording. 4 • Press again to stop. (Wide angle) (Telephoto) Press Ind
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AV Reducing Camera Shake (Video Recording) When the image stabilizer is set, camera shake during recording can be effectively reduced. . A Reduces camera shake. B Reduces camera shake at wide angle effectively. It is also effective for recording while walking. NOTE It is recommended to set the image stabilizer to off when shooting a subject of little movement with the unit on a tripod. Complete stabilization may not be possible if camera shake is excessive. Still Image Recording Select s
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AV AV Recording on a microSD card When a commercially available microSD card is inserted, recordings can still be made to the card without stopping when the remaining recording time on the hard disk (HDD) runs out. * To record to the card, it is necessary to perform media settings. ( P.13) When no card is available, set media settings to “HDD” for recording. Press the Power button for more than 1 2 seconds to turn off this unit. Open the cover. 2 Press and hold Insert a microSD card. 3 (Base) *
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To use a microSD card To use microSD cards that have been used on other Recording and playback can be devices performed on a card when “REC Format (initialize) the card using MEDIA FOR VIDEO” or “REC MEDIA “FORMAT SD CARD” from media FOR IMAGE” of media settings is set settings. to “SD”. All data on the card will be deleted Display the menu. when it is formatted. Copy all files on the card to a PC before formatting. Touch to display the menu. Touch Select “MEDIA SETTINGS” with the slider a
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AV Playback Playing Back/Deleting Files on this Unit Select and play back the recorded videos or still images from an index screen (thumbnail display). The contents of the media selected in media settings ( P.13) are displayed on the index screen. Volume adjustment Select the playback mode. 1 Turn up Turn down the volume the volume Press Select video or still image mode. 2 Press To delete unwanted files Play back a file. 3 Media being played back 1 Select 1 Select VIDEO PLAYBACK VIDEO PLAYBACK
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AV Playing Back on TV Connect to a TV. 1 * Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV. Press the Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn off this unit. Video Input Yellow Video Input To AV Terminal White Audio Input (L) AV AV Cable Red (Provided) Audio Input (R) TV Connect the AC adapter. ( P.6) 2 This unit powers on automatically when the AC adapter is connected. Select the TV input switch. 3 Play back a file. ( P.14) 4 To play back with date/time display Set “DISPLAY ON TV” in the
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Copying Copying Files You can create discs or copy the files on this unit by connecting it to various devices. Referen Device ce Page . . . DVD Writer Creating Discs with a - - P.17 DVD Writer DVD Recorder P.20 Dubbing Files by Connecting to a DVD VCR Recorder or VCR - - P.20 Copying to PC - * P.21 * For details on how to create a disc using a computer, refer to the Detailed User Guide. For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide 16 http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/
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Creating Discs with a DVD Writer Close the LCD monitor and connect. 1 Connect the AC adapter of this unit. Connect the AC adapter of the DVD writer. Connect the USB cable provided with the DVD writer. To USB Terminal Protrusion To DC Terminal DVD Writer (When using CU-VD50) * Refer also to the instruction manual of the DVD writer. Turn on the DVD writer and insert a new disc. 2 Open the LCD monitor. 3 This unit turns on and the “CREATE DVD” menu appears. While the USB cable is connected, th
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Copying All Files Select “CREATE FROM ALL” and Select “ALL” and touch . 4 1 touch . DVD CREATION LIST CREATE DVD ALL (TOTAL: 1) CREATE FROM ALL SELECT AND CREATE CREATE DUPLICATE PLAYBACK SET CHECK QUIT SET ? . Number of discs required . Select the media to copy to. 2 Select “YES” or “NO”, and touch 5 . SELECT THE MEDIA TO BACK UP DO YOU WANT AN AUTOMATIC HDD HEADLINE ON THE TOP MENU CREATED? SD SET YES . NO SET QUIT . Select the desired method and 3 YES Displays the videos with similar tou
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Selecting Files to Copy ACREATE BY DATE Select “SELECT AND CREATE” 1 Select a recording date and touch and touch . . CREATE DVD CREATE FROM ALL CREATE BY DATE SELECT AND CREATE CREATE DUPLICATE TOTAL PLAYBACK SET ? . SET QUIT Select the media to copy to. 2 The subsequent setting operations are the same as steps 4 - 8 on the previous page. SELECT THE MEDIA TO BACK UP BSELECT FROM SCENES Select a file. HDD SD SELECT FROM SCENES SET . Select the desired menu and touch : 3 SELECT AND CREATE C
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AV AV Dubbing Files by Connecting to a DVD Recorder or VCR You can dub videos in standard quality by connecting to a DVD recorder or VCR. Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV, DVD recorder, VCR, etc. Connect to a VCR/DVD recorder. 1 Press the Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn off this unit. Video Input Yellow Video Input To AV Terminal White Audio Input (L) AV Cable AV Red (Provided) Audio Input (R) AC Adapter VCR/DVD Recorder To DC Terminal This unit powers on automatical
