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For Future Reference: Enter the Model No. (located on the bottom of the camera) and Serial No. (located on the battery pack mount of this hard disk camera. Model No. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 2 and 3 to ensure safe use of the camera) below. Serial No. ENGLISH GUIDEBOOK HARD DISK CAMCORDER GZ-MG365 U GZ-MG335 U GZ-MG330 U EN Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this product.
For Future Reference: Enter the Model No. (located on the bottom of the camera) and Serial No. (located on the battery pack mount of this hard disk camera. Model No. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 2 and 3 to ensure safe use of the camera) below. Serial No. ENGLISH GUIDEBOOK HARD DISK CAMCORDER GZ-MG365 U GZ-MG335 U GZ-MG330 U EN Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing this product.
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...in dropping the unit, or in fire. CAUTION! Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate. When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of in a malfunction. The following notes concern possible physical ...;cient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 ") or more on both sides, on Replaceable lithium battery The battery used battery promptly. • Keep away from children. • Do not disassemble and do not place any containers filled with water or...
...in dropping the unit, or in fire. CAUTION! Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100°C or incinerate. When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of in a malfunction. The following notes concern possible physical ...;cient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 ") or more on both sides, on Replaceable lithium battery The battery used battery promptly. • Keep away from children. • Do not disassemble and do not place any containers filled with water or...
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...not operate correctly, reset the camera. (੬ pg. 67) Precautions on handling batteries • Be sure to use the JVC BN-VF808U/VF815U/VF823U battery packs. • If the camera is recommended to copy your local JVC dealer • If a problem occurs when using an optional DV cable, make ...a trial recording and play back the recorded data to follow the procedure below. Because the camera may cause malfunctions to the camera and/or other recording media for any lost data. It is subjected to the GZ-MG330...
...not operate correctly, reset the camera. (੬ pg. 67) Precautions on handling batteries • Be sure to use the JVC BN-VF808U/VF815U/VF823U battery packs. • If the camera is recommended to copy your local JVC dealer • If a problem occurs when using an optional DV cable, make ...a trial recording and play back the recorded data to follow the procedure below. Because the camera may cause malfunctions to the camera and/or other recording media for any lost data. It is subjected to the GZ-MG330...
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... 10 How to Use the Everio Dock 10 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 11 Preparing the Remote Control 11 Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable 11 Index 12 Indications on LCD Monitor 14 Necessary Settings before Use........... 16 Charging the Battery Pack 16 Date/Time Setting ...17 Other Settings 18 Grip Adjustment 18 Lens Cover 18 Checking the Remaining Battery Power ...... 18 Tripod Mounting 18 When Using a microSD Card 19 RECORDING Recording Files 20 Video Recording 20 Still Image Recording 21 Zooming 22 LED Light 22 Registering Files to Events 23 Checking the Remaining ...
... 10 How to Use the Everio Dock 10 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 11 Preparing the Remote Control 11 Attaching the Core Filter to the USB Cable 11 Index 12 Indications on LCD Monitor 14 Necessary Settings before Use........... 16 Charging the Battery Pack 16 Date/Time Setting ...17 Other Settings 18 Grip Adjustment 18 Lens Cover 18 Checking the Remaining Battery Power ...... 18 Tripod Mounting 18 When Using a microSD Card 19 RECORDING Recording Files 20 Video Recording 20 Still Image Recording 21 Zooming 22 LED Light 22 Registering Files to Events 23 Checking the Remaining ...
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...enables even higher playback quality on TV. (੬ pg. 31) Be sure to use the provided cables for details on all devices. * GZ-MG330 model does not include the Everio dock. 10 Make sure to connect the end with a VCR/DVD recorder (੬ pg. 47), using the S-Video jack and DV ... a core filter to the connectors of the Everio dock. Do not use the VC-VDV204U DV cable. Consult the JVC Service Center described on the dock. GETTING STARTED Accessories Everio Dock* CU-VC4U (੬ below) AC Adapter AP-V18U/14U Battery Pack BN-VF808U Audio/Video Cable USB Cable (੬...
...enables even higher playback quality on TV. (੬ pg. 31) Be sure to use the provided cables for details on all devices. * GZ-MG330 model does not include the Everio dock. 10 Make sure to connect the end with a VCR/DVD recorder (੬ pg. 47), using the S-Video jack and DV ... a core filter to the connectors of the Everio dock. Do not use the VC-VDV204U DV cable. Consult the JVC Service Center described on the dock. GETTING STARTED Accessories Everio Dock* CU-VC4U (੬ below) AC Adapter AP-V18U/14U Battery Pack BN-VF808U Audio/Video Cable USB Cable (੬...
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... directly exposed to the camera. Effective Beam Distance To Reinsert the Battery Remote Sensor Pull out the battery holder by pressing the lock tab. Effective distance: 5 m (16 ft) Lock Tab Lithium Battery (CR2025) NOTE The transmitted beam may not be effective or may cause incorrect operation when the remote sensor is included inside...
... directly exposed to the camera. Effective Beam Distance To Reinsert the Battery Remote Sensor Pull out the battery holder by pressing the lock tab. Effective distance: 5 m (16 ft) Lock Tab Lithium Battery (CR2025) NOTE The transmitted beam may not be effective or may cause incorrect operation when the remote sensor is included inside...
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...2668; pg. 18) Tripod Mounting Socket (੬ pg. 18) Battery Release Button [BATT.] (੬ pg. 16) Battery Pack Mount (੬ pg. 16) Grip Strap (੬ pg. 18) Remote Control 2 Infrared Beam Transmitting Window 3 ZOOM (T/W) Buttons Zoom In/Out (੬ pg. 22) 4 Up Button Rotate Button (counterclockwise) (...Switching Button [SELECT PLAY/REC] (੬ pg. 20) Access/Charge Lamp [ACCESS/CHARGE] (Blinks when you access files or charge the battery. INFO Button (੬ pg. 33) B Skip Forward Button C PLAY/PAUSE Button D Right Button E Next Button F Down Button Rotate Button...
...2668; pg. 18) Tripod Mounting Socket (੬ pg. 18) Battery Release Button [BATT.] (੬ pg. 16) Battery Pack Mount (੬ pg. 16) Grip Strap (੬ pg. 18) Remote Control 2 Infrared Beam Transmitting Window 3 ZOOM (T/W) Buttons Zoom In/Out (੬ pg. 22) 4 Up Button Rotate Button (counterclockwise) (...Switching Button [SELECT PLAY/REC] (੬ pg. 20) Access/Charge Lamp [ACCESS/CHARGE] (Blinks when you access files or charge the battery. INFO Button (੬ pg. 33) B Skip Forward Button C PLAY/PAUSE Button D Right Button E Next Button F Down Button Rotate Button...
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...2668; pg. 64) Approximate Zoom Ratio (੬ pg. 22) White Balance Indicator (੬ pg. 26) Manual Focus Adjustment Indicator (੬ pg. 25) Battery Indicator (੬ pg. ... Area Control Indicator (੬ pg. 26) Shutter Speed (੬ pg. 26) * This does not apply to the GZ-MG330 model. Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 20) Counter Picture Quality: # (ULTRA FINE), $ (FINE), % ...73) .REC: (Appears during recording.) (੬ pg. 20) .2: (Appears during record-standby mode.) Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) Indicator (Appears when [DIS] is set to [OFF].) (੬ pg. 63) ...
...2668; pg. 64) Approximate Zoom Ratio (੬ pg. 22) White Balance Indicator (੬ pg. 26) Manual Focus Adjustment Indicator (੬ pg. 25) Battery Indicator (੬ pg. ... Area Control Indicator (੬ pg. 26) Shutter Speed (੬ pg. 26) * This does not apply to the GZ-MG330 model. Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 20) Counter Picture Quality: # (ULTRA FINE), $ (FINE), % ...73) .REC: (Appears during recording.) (੬ pg. 20) .2: (Appears during record-standby mode.) Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) Indicator (Appears when [DIS] is set to [OFF].) (੬ pg. 63) ...
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... Selected Medium Indicator (੬ pg. 64) Drop Detection Indicator (Appears when [DROP DETECTION] is set to [OFF].) (੬ pg. 64) Volume Level Indicator Battery Indicator (੬ pg. 70) Date/Time (੬ pg. 17) Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 27) Effect Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 30) ...) Selected Medium Indicator (੬ pg. 64) Drop Detection Indicator (Appears when [DROP DETECTION] is set to [OFF].) (੬ pg. 64) Battery Indicator (੬ pg. 70) Date/Time (੬ pg. 17) Switching indication modes on LCD monitor Each time you touch the DISP button, indications...
... Selected Medium Indicator (੬ pg. 64) Drop Detection Indicator (Appears when [DROP DETECTION] is set to [OFF].) (੬ pg. 64) Volume Level Indicator Battery Indicator (੬ pg. 70) Date/Time (੬ pg. 17) Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 27) Effect Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 30) ...) Selected Medium Indicator (੬ pg. 64) Drop Detection Indicator (Appears when [DROP DETECTION] is set to [OFF].) (੬ pg. 64) Battery Indicator (੬ pg. 70) Date/Time (੬ pg. 17) Switching indication modes on LCD monitor Each time you touch the DISP button, indications...
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...from the camera. - To detach the battery pack Slide and hold BATT. (੬ step 2), then remove the battery pack. - NOTES • You can also connect the AC adapter using the Everio dock connector.* (੬ pg. 10) * GZ-MG330 model does not include the Everio dock. 16 This may damage the AC... adapter. 3 Connect the AC adapter. To check the remaining battery power See page 18. Charging the Battery Pack 1 Close the LCD monitor ...
...from the camera. - To detach the battery pack Slide and hold BATT. (੬ step 2), then remove the battery pack. - NOTES • You can also connect the AC adapter using the Everio dock connector.* (੬ pg. 10) * GZ-MG330 model does not include the Everio dock. 16 This may damage the AC... adapter. 3 Connect the AC adapter. To check the remaining battery power See page 18. Charging the Battery Pack 1 Close the LCD monitor ...
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...the lens cover Close the lens cover Tripod Mounting Align the camera stud hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with your nearest JVC dealer. • The recordable time display should only be a problem with the screw, and then rotate the camera clockwise to mount it ...to the lens. INFO - Checking the Remaining Battery Power Preparation: • Attach the battery pack. • Press the SELECT PLAY/REC button to the camera. It could tip over, causing serious damage to select recording mode...
...the lens cover Close the lens cover Tripod Mounting Align the camera stud hole with the tripod stud, and the mounting socket with your nearest JVC dealer. • The recordable time display should only be a problem with the screw, and then rotate the camera clockwise to mount it ...to the lens. INFO - Checking the Remaining Battery Power Preparation: • Attach the battery pack. • Press the SELECT PLAY/REC button to the camera. It could tip over, causing serious damage to select recording mode...
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... switch to turn the camera on again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. • Video files are given the names MOV001.MOD to MOV009.MOD, MOV00A.MOD... Files Video Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor to select (video) mode. When using the battery pack, close the LCD monitor and open it turns itself off and then on , it again....you do so, the driving sound (hum) of the hard disk may be created for every 4 GB of continuous shooting. • This camera records video in MPEG2 format compliant with other digital video formats. • ...
... switch to turn the camera on again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. • Video files are given the names MOV001.MOD to MOV009.MOD, MOV00A.MOD... Files Video Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor to select (video) mode. When using the battery pack, close the LCD monitor and open it turns itself off and then on , it again....you do so, the driving sound (hum) of the hard disk may be created for every 4 GB of continuous shooting. • This camera records video in MPEG2 format compliant with other digital video formats. • ...
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...Press and hold the SNAPSHOT button halfway. - Slide the mode switch to take the photo/picture. NOTES • DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) does not function during still image recording. • If the camera is not operated for 5 minutes while the...To record still images continuously Set to [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE QUALITY]. (੬ pg. 62) - When using the battery pack, close the LCD monitor and open the LCD monitor again. To change the picture quality Change the settings in [SHUTTER MODE... on again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. 21
...Press and hold the SNAPSHOT button halfway. - Slide the mode switch to take the photo/picture. NOTES • DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) does not function during still image recording. • If the camera is not operated for 5 minutes while the...To record still images continuously Set to [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE QUALITY]. (੬ pg. 62) - When using the battery pack, close the LCD monitor and open the LCD monitor again. To change the picture quality Change the settings in [SHUTTER MODE... on again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. 21
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...PROTECT/ CANCEL]. 4 When [DELETE?] or [PROTECT?] appears, select [YES]. You can skip directly to the index screen. 5 Select [QUIT]. 32 Sliding the zoom lever towards T, the preview screen is displayed. Check files before deleting. To select other operation (such as the data on the recording medium may...remove the recording medium or perform any other files, repeat this step. • If you slide the zoom lever towards W returns to the delete menu by selecting \ or ^. Also, be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during operation. If the data on the file.
...PROTECT/ CANCEL]. 4 When [DELETE?] or [PROTECT?] appears, select [YES]. You can skip directly to the index screen. 5 Select [QUIT]. 32 Sliding the zoom lever towards T, the preview screen is displayed. Check files before deleting. To select other operation (such as the data on the recording medium may...remove the recording medium or perform any other files, repeat this step. • If you slide the zoom lever towards W returns to the delete menu by selecting \ or ^. Also, be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during operation. If the data on the file.
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...This function is not available during recording mode. • If a microSD card is in hard disk if the camera is on when the drop detection worked, close the LCD monitor ...of the OFF: Disables the function. [ON]: Activates the function. DROP DETECTION Prevents damage to the HDD by closing and opening the LCD monitor. ("Power-linked operation" ੬ pg. 12) OFF:...ON]: Activates the function. OFF: Disables operation with the remote control. [ON]: Enables operation with the battery. 64 about 3 minutes during charging. • You can reset the setting by pressing and holding ...
...This function is not available during recording mode. • If a microSD card is in hard disk if the camera is on when the drop detection worked, close the LCD monitor ...of the OFF: Disables the function. [ON]: Activates the function. DROP DETECTION Prevents damage to the HDD by closing and opening the LCD monitor. ("Power-linked operation" ੬ pg. 12) OFF:...ON]: Activates the function. OFF: Disables operation with the remote control. [ON]: Enables operation with the battery. 64 about 3 minutes during charging. • You can reset the setting by pressing and holding ...
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...and operation when accessing the hard disk drive. [FILE]: Initializes all the camera settings to format newly purchased microSD cards with this camera before using them. When using the battery pack. FORMAT SD CARD .... OFF: Turns off the operation sound. [ON]: The melody sounds when any operation such as zooming. DISPLAY ON TV Displays the camera's on-screen display on TV. [OFF]: Does not... NO: Initializes all files and management numbers in the microSD card. FORMAT HDD This will also ensure stable speeds and operation when accessing the microSD card. [FILE]: Initializes...
...and operation when accessing the hard disk drive. [FILE]: Initializes all the camera settings to format newly purchased microSD cards with this camera before using them. When using the battery pack. FORMAT SD CARD .... OFF: Turns off the operation sound. [ON]: The melody sounds when any operation such as zooming. DISPLAY ON TV Displays the camera's on-screen display on TV. [OFF]: Does not... NO: Initializes all files and management numbers in the microSD card. FORMAT HDD This will also ensure stable speeds and operation when accessing the microSD card. [FILE]: Initializes...
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...from the camera, then reattach it is not solved, reset the camera. (੬ below) • If the problem persists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. - The following phenomena are not malfunctions. • The camera heats up when it . 2) Select [FACTORY PRESET] from functioning properly. ...on again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. • Adjust the brightness of 10°C to 35°C (50°F to turn the camera on , or the battery temperatures. ENGLISH Power FURTHER INFORMATION Troubleshooting The camera is fully charged. ...
...from the camera, then reattach it is not solved, reset the camera. (੬ below) • If the problem persists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer. - The following phenomena are not malfunctions. • The camera heats up when it . 2) Select [FACTORY PRESET] from functioning properly. ...on again when using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming. • Adjust the brightness of 10°C to 35°C (50°F to turn the camera on , or the battery temperatures. ENGLISH Power FURTHER INFORMATION Troubleshooting The camera is fully charged. ...
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... recording media. • Turn off is broken. the camera. • Appears when a DVD burner that is guaranteed to operate correctly. • The hard disk was subjected to recover the video management file. - 17 16 - 65 65, 66 - - • The writing speed of the camera... RECORDING FAILURE POWER IS OFF, OR USB DEVICE IS UNSUPPORTED High Exhausted • As the battery power comes close to charge the clock's lithium battery. Recovery is erased. CHECK LENS COVER HDD ERROR! TO RECORD/PLAYBACK VIDEO, RECOVERY IS REQUIRED. If you want to record or play...
... recording media. • Turn off is broken. the camera. • Appears when a DVD burner that is guaranteed to operate correctly. • The hard disk was subjected to recover the video management file. - 17 16 - 65 65, 66 - - • The writing speed of the camera... RECORDING FAILURE POWER IS OFF, OR USB DEVICE IS UNSUPPORTED High Exhausted • As the battery power comes close to charge the clock's lithium battery. Recovery is erased. CHECK LENS COVER HDD ERROR! TO RECORD/PLAYBACK VIDEO, RECOVERY IS REQUIRED. If you want to record or play...
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MEMORY CARD DROP DETECTION • To turn off the camera and remove the battery pack and AC adapter. - Then wipe again with a soft cloth. WORKED AND THE open it out well before wiping. To clean the exterior Wipe gently ...
MEMORY CARD DROP DETECTION • To turn off the camera and remove the battery pack and AC adapter. - Then wipe again with a soft cloth. WORKED AND THE open it out well before wiping. To clean the exterior Wipe gently ...
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.... For video/Audio Format SD-VIDEO Recording/Playback format Video: MPEG-2 Audio: Dolby Digital (2 ch) Signal format NTSC standard Recording mode (video) ULTRA FINE: 720 x 480...Only GZ-MG365/335 USB Mini USB type A and type B, USB 2.0 compliant AC Adapter Power requirement AC 110 V to [STANDARD] mode. battery and... grip belt) Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Operating humidity 35% to 80% Storage temperature -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F) Pickup 1/6" (680,000 pixels) CCD Lens F 1.8 to 4.0, f = 2.2 mm to 77 mm, 35:1 power zoom...
.... For video/Audio Format SD-VIDEO Recording/Playback format Video: MPEG-2 Audio: Dolby Digital (2 ch) Signal format NTSC standard Recording mode (video) ULTRA FINE: 720 x 480...Only GZ-MG365/335 USB Mini USB type A and type B, USB 2.0 compliant AC Adapter Power requirement AC 110 V to [STANDARD] mode. battery and... grip belt) Operating temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Operating humidity 35% to 80% Storage temperature -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F) Pickup 1/6" (680,000 pixels) CCD Lens F 1.8 to 4.0, f = 2.2 mm to 77 mm, 35:1 power zoom...