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...surfaces. This can result in dropping the unit, or in a malfunction. The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the camcorder. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. The lightning flash with water. For USA-California Only This product contains a CR Coin Cell... CR2025. Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is installed in the camcorder and the remote control, should be exposed to excessive heat such as lighted candles, should not be followed strictly. Safety Precautions CAUTION...
...surfaces. This can result in dropping the unit, or in a malfunction. The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the camcorder. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. The lightning flash with water. For USA-California Only This product contains a CR Coin Cell... CR2025. Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is installed in the camcorder and the remote control, should be exposed to excessive heat such as lighted candles, should not be followed strictly. Safety Precautions CAUTION...
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.... Do not install near water. 6. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 10. Remember that this camcorder is a trademark of time. 12. If this apparatus near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other countries. • Macintosh is a registered...
.... Do not install near water. 6. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer. 10. Remember that this camcorder is a trademark of time. 12. If this apparatus near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other countries. • Macintosh is a registered...
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... attach the battery pack. If you grip the camcorder. • When carrying the camcorder, please be guaranteed. Grip Adjustment Adjust the strap and fasten. • Fasten the strap when you use JVC battery packs. Power/charge lamp blinks: Charging goes out: Charging finished Open the cover Battery Pack AC Adapter To AC...
... attach the battery pack. If you grip the camcorder. • When carrying the camcorder, please be guaranteed. Grip Adjustment Adjust the strap and fasten. • Fasten the strap when you use JVC battery packs. Power/charge lamp blinks: Charging goes out: Charging finished Open the cover Battery Pack AC Adapter To AC...
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.... Date/Time Setting 2 Open the LCD monitor to turn off the power, and then press it again for at least 2 seconds to turn on the camcorder 5 Select the city closest to the area where you touch them with your finger nail or with your finger up and down on...
.... Date/Time Setting 2 Open the LCD monitor to turn off the power, and then press it again for at least 2 seconds to turn on the camcorder 5 Select the city closest to the area where you touch them with your finger nail or with your finger up and down on...
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... recommended to copy your important recorded data to a DVD or other batteries. • If the camcorder is subjected to be responsible for demonstration in the supplied CD-ROM. JVC will not be used for any lost data. This product includes patented and other batteries. Back up... other recording media for storage. EN 9 Because camcorders may be used with the JVC battery and not with a single click. For more details on -screen button appearing at 1-800-964-2650 • Recorded data may be erased while the camcorder is made to electrostatic discharge, turn off the power...
... recommended to copy your important recorded data to a DVD or other batteries. • If the camcorder is subjected to be responsible for demonstration in the supplied CD-ROM. JVC will not be used for any lost data. This product includes patented and other batteries. Back up... other recording media for storage. EN 9 Because camcorders may be used with the JVC battery and not with a single click. For more details on -screen button appearing at 1-800-964-2650 • Recorded data may be erased while the camcorder is made to electrostatic discharge, turn off the power...
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.... Lock Tab Lithium Battery (CR2025) Effective distance: Max. 5 m (16 ft) NOTE The transmitted beam may not be connected to the camcorder EN 11 Connect the end of purchase. Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") Wind once. Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable The... core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to the camcorder. Remove the insulation sheet before use. Preparing the Remote Control A battery is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting. To be effective...
.... Lock Tab Lithium Battery (CR2025) Effective distance: Max. 5 m (16 ft) NOTE The transmitted beam may not be connected to the camcorder EN 11 Connect the end of purchase. Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") Wind once. Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable The... core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to the camcorder. Remove the insulation sheet before use. Preparing the Remote Control A battery is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting. To be effective...
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... mode: Index Screen m Date Index Screen Tripod Mounting Align the camcorder stud hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with the screw, and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it to the camcorder. NOTE Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces. It... could tip over, causing serious damage to the tripod. Camcorder Power Button GZ-MG680 HDMI Mini Connector (੬ p. 25) DISPLAY Button (੬ p. 15) Speaker Zoom Lever (੬ p. 21) Speaker Volume Control SNAPSHOT Button (੬ ...
... mode: Index Screen m Date Index Screen Tripod Mounting Align the camcorder stud hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with the screw, and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it to the camcorder. NOTE Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces. It... could tip over, causing serious damage to the tripod. Camcorder Power Button GZ-MG680 HDMI Mini Connector (੬ p. 25) DISPLAY Button (੬ p. 15) Speaker Zoom Lever (੬ p. 21) Speaker Volume Control SNAPSHOT Button (੬ ...
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...; When the lamp goes out, charging is finished. Ⅵ To check the remaining battery power See page 21. This may shorten depending on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. 4 Select [CLOCK ADJUST]. 16 EN Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn off the... camcorder. 2 Attach the battery pack, then connect the AC adapter. AC Adapter To AC Outlet (110V to 240V) • The power/charge lamp blinks to turn ...
...; When the lamp goes out, charging is finished. Ⅵ To check the remaining battery power See page 21. This may shorten depending on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. 4 Select [CLOCK ADJUST]. 16 EN Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn off the... camcorder. 2 Attach the battery pack, then connect the AC adapter. AC Adapter To AC Outlet (110V to 240V) • The power/charge lamp blinks to turn ...
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... previous screen Select !. Ⅵ To quit the screen Select [QUIT]. Selected area is effective. 8 Set the date and time. Language Setting The language on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. 9 Select [SAVE]. Change the setting by using the touch sensor and select [] to set. Ⅵ To return to turn on... 17 5 Select [CLOCK SETTING]. 6 Select the city closest to the area you are traveling. 6 Select the city closest to the area where you use the camcorder. To reset the setting, select [QUIT].
... previous screen Select !. Ⅵ To quit the screen Select [QUIT]. Selected area is effective. 8 Set the date and time. Language Setting The language on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. 9 Select [SAVE]. Change the setting by using the touch sensor and select [] to set. Ⅵ To return to turn on... 17 5 Select [CLOCK SETTING]. 6 Select the city closest to the area you are traveling. 6 Select the city closest to the area where you use the camcorder. To reset the setting, select [QUIT].
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... for the first time Select [FORMAT SD CARD] to [SD]. Other Settings Using a microSD Card The camcorder is programmed to record on the built-in hard disk when it is turned off the camcorder. 1 Open the microSD card cover. 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first. Ⅵ To...
... for the first time Select [FORMAT SD CARD] to [SD]. Other Settings Using a microSD Card The camcorder is programmed to record on the built-in hard disk when it is turned off the camcorder. 1 Open the microSD card cover. 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first. Ⅵ To...
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Selecting during playback deletes that scene. Ⅵ To record a still image during recording. If you turn off the camcorder and then turn on again. • If the camcorder is not operated for recording You can also start recording. Ⅵ To stop recording by selecting [REC] on , it turns... for 5 minutes while the power is paused. SNAPSHOT Press START/STOP to conserve power. • Do not move or shake the camcorder suddenly during video recording Press SNAPSHOT. RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files Video Recording Slide the mode switch to select the recording mode.
Selecting during playback deletes that scene. Ⅵ To record a still image during recording. If you turn off the camcorder and then turn on again. • If the camcorder is not operated for recording You can also start recording. Ⅵ To stop recording by selecting [REC] on , it turns... for 5 minutes while the power is paused. SNAPSHOT Press START/STOP to conserve power. • Do not move or shake the camcorder suddenly during video recording Press SNAPSHOT. RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files Video Recording Slide the mode switch to select the recording mode.
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... image) mode. Press and hold SNAPSHOT halfway. Ⅵ To view the last recorded image Select " after shooting. Selecting during still image recording. • If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is focused. Press PLAY/REC to [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE QUALITY]. Ⅵ To record still images continuously...
... image) mode. Press and hold SNAPSHOT halfway. Ⅵ To view the last recorded image Select " after shooting. Selecting during still image recording. • If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is focused. Press PLAY/REC to [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE QUALITY]. Ⅵ To record still images continuously...
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..., the image or sound may not appear on the TV properly depending on the camcorder again. AV Input Connector Ⅵ GZ-MG680 To connect using the HDMI mini connector We recommend using the AV connector Preparation: • GZ-MG680 GZ-MG650 Set [SWITCH TO ANALOG I/O] to [OUTPUT]. • Turn off all units. Playback Operation...
..., the image or sound may not appear on the TV properly depending on the camcorder again. AV Input Connector Ⅵ GZ-MG680 To connect using the HDMI mini connector We recommend using the AV connector Preparation: • GZ-MG680 GZ-MG650 Set [SWITCH TO ANALOG I/O] to [OUTPUT]. • Turn off all units. Playback Operation...
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... the DVD burner. DC Connector USB Connector AC Adapter To AC Outlet USB Cable* DVD Burner USB Connector NOTE • Refer also to use the JVC DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). PC You can dub video recorded on other devices. Using a DVD Burner Supported discs: 12cm DVD-R, DVD-RW... VCR/DVD recorder. EN 27 DVD Burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3) You can be played on this camcorder alone. NOTE It is described in the instruction manual of Copying and Connectable Device The Camcorder You can be added. When using a PC. Regarding finalization after copying The disc is automatically ...
... the DVD burner. DC Connector USB Connector AC Adapter To AC Outlet USB Cable* DVD Burner USB Connector NOTE • Refer also to use the JVC DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). PC You can dub video recorded on other devices. Using a DVD Burner Supported discs: 12cm DVD-R, DVD-RW... VCR/DVD recorder. EN 27 DVD Burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3) You can be played on this camcorder alone. NOTE It is described in the instruction manual of Copying and Connectable Device The Camcorder You can be added. When using a PC. Regarding finalization after copying The disc is automatically ...
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...; To quit the screen 1) Select [QUIT]. 2) When [QUIT?] appears, select [YES]. Ⅵ To play back the created disc using the camcorder 1) Connect the camcorder to be created. Remaining files are copied on the second disc. • To cancel copying, select [STOP]. 3 Select [EXECUTE]. •...mark shows that have never been copied to the previous screen, select !. 28 EN Copying Files (Continued) Backup All Files Preparation: • Connect the camcorder to the DVD burner. • Select mode. 1 Select [CREATE FROM ALL]. When [COMPLETED] appears, touch OK. • When [INSERT ...
...; To quit the screen 1) Select [QUIT]. 2) When [QUIT?] appears, select [YES]. Ⅵ To play back the created disc using the camcorder 1) Connect the camcorder to be created. Remaining files are copied on the second disc. • To cancel copying, select [STOP]. 3 Select [EXECUTE]. •...mark shows that have never been copied to the previous screen, select !. 28 EN Copying Files (Continued) Backup All Files Preparation: • Connect the camcorder to the DVD burner. • Select mode. 1 Select [CREATE FROM ALL]. When [COMPLETED] appears, touch OK. • When [INSERT ...
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...My Computer]) in the CD-ROM instruction before you install software. In Windows Vista, the auto play dialog box appears. 1 Click [Easy Installation]. Everio MediaBrowser icon is recommended to copy files using the DVD burner. (੬ p. 27) • Macintosh users may use the software included with... PC specification Right-click on -screen instructions. 2 Click [Next]. 3 Click [Finish]. You can copy the data from the camcorder and create a DVD using a PC Please read the "JVC SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT" in the [Start] menu and select [Properties]. Click Click EN 29
...My Computer]) in the CD-ROM instruction before you install software. In Windows Vista, the auto play dialog box appears. 1 Click [Easy Installation]. Everio MediaBrowser icon is recommended to copy files using the DVD burner. (੬ p. 27) • Macintosh users may use the software included with... PC specification Right-click on -screen instructions. 2 Click [Next]. 3 Click [Finish]. You can copy the data from the camcorder and create a DVD using a PC Please read the "JVC SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT" in the [Start] menu and select [Properties]. Click Click EN 29
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...All volume in the PC's HDD. • Close the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder. 2 Select [BACK UP]. Everio MediaBrowser starts on -screen instructions and make sure that enough free space is left in camcorder] and click [Next]. 4 Click [Start]. USB Cable USB Connecter 1 Open the LCD monitor... to back up many videos. Backup starts. Ⅵ To disconnect the camcorder from the PC 1)...
...All volume in the PC's HDD. • Close the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder. 2 Select [BACK UP]. Everio MediaBrowser starts on -screen instructions and make sure that enough free space is left in camcorder] and click [Next]. 4 Click [Start]. USB Cable USB Connecter 1 Open the LCD monitor... to back up many videos. Backup starts. Ⅵ To disconnect the camcorder from the PC 1)...
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...the video file folders. Demo video file [PRIVATE] Contains management information files of recording, recorded with the camcorder. * Information such as a whole Management information* Video file Management information* for latest information and downloading. Pixela Region Language Phone ...USA and Canada English +1-800-458-4029 (toll-free) Europe (UK, Germany, France, and Spain) English/German/French/Spanish +800-1532-4865 (toll-free) Other Countries in your country (refer to the JVC Worldwide Service Network at http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/...
...the video file folders. Demo video file [PRIVATE] Contains management information files of recording, recorded with the camcorder. * Information such as a whole Management information* Video file Management information* for latest information and downloading. Pixela Region Language Phone ...USA and Canada English +1-800-458-4029 (toll-free) Europe (UK, Germany, France, and Spain) English/German/French/Spanish +800-1532-4865 (toll-free) Other Countries in your country (refer to the JVC Worldwide Service Network at http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/...
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... mode: All indications/Indications for 5 seconds at the first and the last scene.) 4 At the point you touch DISPLAY, indications on the camcorder. 2 Set the VCR/DVD recorder to its AUX input mode. Copying Files (Continued) Dubbing Files to a VCR/DVD Recorder Preparation: • Create a... playlist. • GZ-MG680 GZ-MG650 Set [SWITCH TO ANALOG I/O] to [OUTPUT]. • Turn off all units. Ⅵ To connect using the AV connectors (analog dubbing) AC...
... mode: All indications/Indications for 5 seconds at the first and the last scene.) 4 At the point you touch DISPLAY, indications on the camcorder. 2 Set the VCR/DVD recorder to its AUX input mode. Copying Files (Continued) Dubbing Files to a VCR/DVD Recorder Preparation: • Create a... playlist. • GZ-MG680 GZ-MG650 Set [SWITCH TO ANALOG I/O] to [OUTPUT]. • Turn off all units. Ⅵ To connect using the AV connectors (analog dubbing) AC...
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For details on transferring, refer to the operation guide of the file, select [CHECK]. 3 Select [DONE]. http://www.apple.com/itunes/ 1 Connect the camcorder to the export setting. Press EXPORT twice. Preparation: • Select mode. • Select the recording mode. EN 35 All the files with the export ...
For details on transferring, refer to the operation guide of the file, select [CHECK]. 3 Select [DONE]. http://www.apple.com/itunes/ 1 Connect the camcorder to the export setting. Press EXPORT twice. Preparation: • Select mode. • Select the recording mode. EN 35 All the files with the export ...