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... environmental problems must be placed on top of this device may apply. The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the camcorder. Do not use this equipment, fire or electric shock may be of sufficient magnitude to the malfunctioning of used...tip over, causing serious damage to the user. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on all sides to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle is also...
... environmental problems must be placed on top of this device may apply. The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the camcorder. Do not use this equipment, fire or electric shock may be of sufficient magnitude to the malfunctioning of used...tip over, causing serious damage to the user. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on all sides to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within an equilateral triangle is also...
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... countries. • YouTube and the YouTube logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of YouTube LLC. • Other product and company names included in this camcorder is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in any ventilation openings. SAFETY2 EN 3 Heed all instructions. 5. Servicing is either registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation...
... countries. • YouTube and the YouTube logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of YouTube LLC. • Other product and company names included in this camcorder is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in any ventilation openings. SAFETY2 EN 3 Heed all instructions. 5. Servicing is either registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation...
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... Start Guide Charge the battery before recording Turn off the camcorder and 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. Grip Strap Fasten 4 EN Power/charge lamp blinks...
... Start Guide Charge the battery before recording Turn off the camcorder and 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. Grip Strap Fasten 4 EN Power/charge lamp blinks...
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The sensors do not function if you use the camcorder Power button LCD monitor 3 Select [YES] within 10 seconds Slide your finger. Date/Time Setting 2 Open the LCD monitor to turn off the power, .... 6 Select [ON] if daylight saving time is effective • When the message disappears, press the power button for at least 2 seconds to turn on the camcorder 5 Select the city closest to the right OK: Clock starts EN 5
The sensors do not function if you use the camcorder Power button LCD monitor 3 Select [YES] within 10 seconds Slide your finger. Date/Time Setting 2 Open the LCD monitor to turn off the power, .... 6 Select [ON] if daylight saving time is effective • When the message disappears, press the power button for at least 2 seconds to turn on the camcorder 5 Select the city closest to the right OK: Clock starts EN 5
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...174; Acrobat® ReaderTM or Adobe® Reader® must be responsible for any lost data. JVC will not be installed. Precautions on handling batteries • Be sure to enjoy your CAMCORDER. JVC cannot guarantee safety or performance of this product when it again. EN 9 Adobe® Reader®...) from Adobe's web site: http://www.adobe.com/ NOTE Select your camcorder. B To select an on-screen button appearing at 1-800-964-2650 • Recorded data may be used for storage. How to use the JVC BN-VF808U/ VF815U/VF823U battery packs. This product includes patented and other ...
...174; Acrobat® ReaderTM or Adobe® Reader® must be responsible for any lost data. JVC will not be installed. Precautions on handling batteries • Be sure to enjoy your CAMCORDER. JVC cannot guarantee safety or performance of this product when it again. EN 9 Adobe® Reader®...) from Adobe's web site: http://www.adobe.com/ NOTE Select your camcorder. B To select an on-screen button appearing at 1-800-964-2650 • Recorded data may be used for storage. How to use the JVC BN-VF808U/ VF815U/VF823U battery packs. This product includes patented and other ...
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Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable The core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to the camcorder. Connect the end of purchase. Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") Wind once. Lock Tab Lithium Battery (CR2025) Effective distance: Max. 5 m (16 ft) NOTE ... at the time of the cable with the core filter to other devices. To be effective or may not be connected to the camcorder EN 11 Preparing the Remote Control A battery is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting. Beam Effective Area To Reinsert the Battery Remote Sensor...
Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable The core filter reduces interference caused when connecting to the camcorder. Connect the end of purchase. Release the stopper. 3 cm (1-3/16") Wind once. Lock Tab Lithium Battery (CR2025) Effective distance: Max. 5 m (16 ft) NOTE ... at the time of the cable with the core filter to other devices. To be effective or may not be connected to the camcorder EN 11 Preparing the Remote Control A battery is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting. Beam Effective Area To Reinsert the Battery Remote Sensor...
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... hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with the screw, and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it to the camcorder. 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 p. 20) Touch Sensor OK ...
... hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with the screw, and then rotate the camcorder clockwise to mount it to the camcorder. 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 p. 20) Touch Sensor OK ...
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... Charging time 1 h 50 m 2 h 40 m 3 h 40 m NOTE • You can also use the camcorder with just the AC adapter. • The actual recording time may damage the AC adapter. 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...
... Charging time 1 h 50 m 2 h 40 m 3 h 40 m NOTE • You can also use the camcorder with just the AC adapter. • The actual recording time may damage the AC adapter. 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...
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...(੬ p. 16) 5 Select [AREA SETTING]. 4 Select [LANGUAGE]. 5 Select the desired language. Ⅵ To return to the area where you use the camcorder. 5 Select [CLOCK SETTING]. 6 Select the city closest to the area you are traveling. 6 Select the city closest to the previous screen Select !. Ⅵ...; To quit the screen Select [QUIT]. EN 17 To reset the setting, select [QUIT]. Language Setting The language on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. 9 Select [SAVE]. Selected area is highlighted Principal city of the selected area Time difference to...
...(੬ p. 16) 5 Select [AREA SETTING]. 4 Select [LANGUAGE]. 5 Select the desired language. Ⅵ To return to the area where you use the camcorder. 5 Select [CLOCK SETTING]. 6 Select the city closest to the area you are traveling. 6 Select the city closest to the previous screen Select !. Ⅵ...; To quit the screen Select [QUIT]. EN 17 To reset the setting, select [QUIT]. Language Setting The language on the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. 9 Select [SAVE]. Selected area is highlighted Principal city of the selected area Time difference to...
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.... • MultiMediaCards are confirmed on the following microSD cards. - 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...
.... • MultiMediaCards are confirmed on the following microSD cards. - 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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...playback deletes that scene. Ⅵ To record a still image during recording. SNAPSHOT Press START/STOP to conserve power. • Do not move or shake the camcorder suddenly during video recording Press SNAPSHOT. Press PLAY/REC to select (video) mode. 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 the LCD monitor. (On-screen recording ...
...playback deletes that scene. Ⅵ To record a still image during recording. SNAPSHOT Press START/STOP to conserve power. • Do not move or shake the camcorder suddenly during video recording Press SNAPSHOT. Press PLAY/REC to select (video) mode. 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 the LCD monitor. (On-screen recording ...
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... [SHUTTER MODE]. Press PLAY/REC to take a still image. Press SNAPSHOT fully to select the recording mode. Selecting during still image recording. • If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is focused. Recording Files (Continued) Still Image Recording Slide the mode switch to [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE...
... [SHUTTER MODE]. Press PLAY/REC to take a still image. Press SNAPSHOT fully to select the recording mode. Selecting during still image recording. • If the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is focused. Recording Files (Continued) Still Image Recording Slide the mode switch to [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE...
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...units. Connection with high-definition or NTSC-type color television signals. 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 its AUX input mode. 4 Start playback on the TV ...a television of a different standard. In such cases, perform the following operations. 1) Disconnect the HDMI cable and connect it again. 2) Turn off and on TV This camcorder is designed to the HDMI cable, the image or sound may not appear on the TV properly depending on the...
...units. Connection with high-definition or NTSC-type color television signals. 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 its AUX input mode. 4 Start playback on the TV ...a television of a different standard. In such cases, perform the following operations. 1) Disconnect the HDMI cable and connect it again. 2) Turn off and on TV This camcorder is designed to the HDMI cable, the image or sound may not appear on the TV properly depending on the...
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...a DVD Burner Supported discs: 12cm DVD-R, DVD-RW • Regarding DVD-R discs, only unused DVD-R discs can copy files recorded on this camcorder onto DVD discs. EN 27 COPYING Copying Files Types of DVD burner. DC Connector USB Connector AC Adapter To AC Outlet USB Cable* DVD Burner ... burner's instruction manual. * Use the USB cable that time. • Dual-layer discs cannot be played on this camcorder alone. PC You can be used , but they need to use the JVC DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). Regarding finalization after copying The disc is a play-only disc, so no...
...a DVD Burner Supported discs: 12cm DVD-R, DVD-RW • Regarding DVD-R discs, only unused DVD-R discs can copy files recorded on this camcorder onto DVD discs. EN 27 COPYING Copying Files Types of DVD burner. DC Connector USB Connector AC Adapter To AC Outlet USB Cable* DVD Burner ... burner's instruction manual. * Use the USB cable that time. • Dual-layer discs cannot be played on this camcorder alone. PC You can be used , but they need to use the JVC DVD burner (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). Regarding finalization after copying The disc is a play-only disc, so no...
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...are copied on the second disc. • To cancel copying, select [STOP]. 3 Select [EXECUTE]. • The DVD disc begins to turn on the camcorder. 2 Press DIRECT DVD. 2 Select the desired menu. • [ALL SCENES]: All files in the recording medium are copied. • [UNSAVED...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 the DVD burner. 2) Turn on the camcorder first, then turn on the DVD burner. 3) Select [PLAYBACK]. 4) Select the desired folder. 5) Select the creation...
...are copied on the second disc. • To cancel copying, select [STOP]. 3 Select [EXECUTE]. • The DVD disc begins to turn on the camcorder. 2 Press DIRECT DVD. 2 Select the desired menu. • [ALL SCENES]: All files in the recording medium are copied. • [UNSAVED...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 the DVD burner. 2) Turn on the camcorder first, then turn on the DVD burner. 3) Select [PLAYBACK]. 4) Select the desired folder. 5) Select the creation...
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...SP2/SP3) Professional (SP2/SP3) (pre-installed) CPU: Either one of the Everio MediaBrowser. 2) Click [Help], and click [MediaBrowser Help]. Click Click EN 29 Everio MediaBrowser icon is recommended to copy files using a PC Please read the "JVC SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT" in the [Start] menu and select [Properties]. NOTE ...install software. In Windows Vista, the auto play dialog box appears. 1 Click [Easy Installation]. You can copy the data from the camcorder and create a DVD using a PC. 2 Installing the software to the PC Preparation: Load the provided CD-ROM into the PC.
...SP2/SP3) Professional (SP2/SP3) (pre-installed) CPU: Either one of the Everio MediaBrowser. 2) Click [Help], and click [MediaBrowser Help]. Click Click EN 29 Everio MediaBrowser icon is recommended to copy files using a PC Please read the "JVC SOFTWARE LICENCE AGREEMENT" in the [Start] menu and select [Properties]. NOTE ...install software. In Windows Vista, the auto play dialog box appears. 1 Click [Easy Installation]. You can copy the data from the camcorder and create a DVD using a PC. 2 Installing the software to the PC Preparation: Load the provided CD-ROM into the PC.
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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 ...Make sure that the device can be safely removed. 3) Disconnect the USB cable and close the LCD monitor. Backup starts. Ⅵ To disconnect the camcorder from the PC 1) Right-click the icon (Safely Remove Hardware) on the task bar and select [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device]. 2) Follow...
... [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 ...Make sure that the device can be safely removed. 3) Disconnect the USB cable and close the LCD monitor. Backup starts. Ⅵ To disconnect the camcorder from the PC 1) Right-click the icon (Safely Remove Hardware) on the task bar and select [Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device]. 2) Follow...
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... the files taken with the camcorder. * Information such as a whole Management information* Video file Management information* for latest information and downloading. X = number Contains the video file folders. JVC When contacting the nearest JVC office or agency in Europe... 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/worldmap/index-e.html) about this software is corrupted. JVC cannot answer questions regarding specifi...
... the files taken with the camcorder. * Information such as a whole Management information* Video file Management information* for latest information and downloading. X = number Contains the video file folders. JVC When contacting the nearest JVC office or agency in Europe... 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/worldmap/index-e.html) about this software is corrupted. JVC cannot answer questions regarding specifi...
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... the VCR/DVD recorder to its AUX input mode. Check that the images from the camcorder are input correctly to the VCR/DVD recorder. 3 Play back playlists on the camcorder. 1) Touch MENU. 2) Select [DUBBING PLAYBACK]. 3) Select the desired playlist. 4) Select [YES]. (A black screen is displayed...Change the settings in [DISPLAY ON TV]. 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) ...
... the VCR/DVD recorder to its AUX input mode. Check that the images from the camcorder are input correctly to the VCR/DVD recorder. 3 Play back playlists on the camcorder. 1) Touch MENU. 2) Select [DUBBING PLAYBACK]. 3) Select the desired playlist. 4) Select [YES]. (A black screen is displayed...Change the settings in [DISPLAY ON TV]. 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) ...
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... with the USB cable. 2 Select [EXPORT TO LIBRARY]. Ⅵ To turn off the export mode Press EXPORT twice. http://www.apple.com/itunes/ 1 Connect the camcorder to the PC with the export setting turned on a PC. For details on transferring, refer to PC Preparation: • Install iTunes® on are transferred...
... with the USB cable. 2 Select [EXPORT TO LIBRARY]. Ⅵ To turn off the export mode Press EXPORT twice. http://www.apple.com/itunes/ 1 Connect the camcorder to the PC with the export setting turned on a PC. For details on transferring, refer to PC Preparation: • Install iTunes® on are transferred...