Summary of Contents for JVC GZ-MG330H - Everio Camcorder - 680 KP
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INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES HARD DRIVE CAMCORDER VIDEOCÁMARA CON DISCO DURO Dear Customer GZ-MG365 Thank you for purchasing this hard GZ-MG335 disk camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 4 and 5 to ensure GZ-MG330 safe use of this product.
Easy Start Guide Preparation Attach the battery Open the lens Open the LCD monitor pack cover The camera turns on automatically. Charge the Battery Pack. pg. 14) BATT. Video recording Select (video) mode Select recording (REC) mode [ 5 h 5 6 m ] SELECT PLAY/REC Playing back...
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CAUTION: Touch the sensors with your fi nger. The sensors do not function if you touch them with your fi nger nail or with gloves on. When [SET DATE/TIME!] appears, Set the date and time select [YES] within 10 seconds. pg.
Safety Precautions When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on CAUTION a shelf, make sure that it has suffi cient space on RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 ") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Remember that this camera is intended for private consumer use only. 1. Read these instructions. Any commercial use without proper permission 2. Keep these instructions. is prohibited. (Even if you record an event such 3. Heed all warnings. as a show, performance or exhibition for personal 4.
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How to Select an Item Using the NOTE The cursor moves from 1 to 9 on the index Touch Sensor screen when you slide your fi nger on the An example screen in English is used for the touch sensor. guidance below.
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Make a backup of important recorded data JVC will not be responsible for any lost data. It is recommended to copy your important recorded data to a DVD or other recording media for storage. ( pg. 22) Make a trial recording Before the actual recording of important data, make a trial recording and play back the recorded data to check that the video and sound have been recorded correctly.
Contents GETTING STARTED PC OPERATION ® Accessories ..........9 File Backup on a Windows PC ... 23 How to Use the Everio Dock ......9 System Requirements ......... 23 Index ............10 Software Installation ........24 Indications on LCD Monitor ....12 Connecting the Camera to the PC ....
For the connection using the S-Video jack and DV jack, an optional S-Video cable and DV cable are needed. Consult the JVC Service Center described on the sheet included in the package for details on its availability. Make sure to connect the end with a core fi lter to the camera. The core fi lter reduces interference.
Index NOTES • The LCD monitor can rotate 270°. • Power-linked operation You can also turn the camera on/off by opening/closing the LCD monitor during the recording mode. • Be careful not to cover during shooting.
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Camera Remote Control Touch Sensor ( pg. 6) Infrared Beam Transmitting Window OK (DISP) Button [OK/DISP] ( pg. 13) ZOOM (T/W) Buttons Menu Button [MENU] Zoom In/Out Power Switch [POWER] Up Button (You can turn off the camera by pressing Rotate Button (counterclockwise) and holding this button.) pg.
Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image During Video Recording Only Recording [ 5 h 5 6 m ] 0 : 0 4 : 0 1 1/250 Mode Indicator Counter JA N . 2 0 . 2 0 0 7 4:55PM Picture Quality: (ULTRA FINE), Selected Operation Mode Indicator...
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During Video Playback During Still Image Playback 9 : 5 5 : 0 1 X - 6 0 1 0 1 - 0 0 9 8 JA N . 2 0 . 2 0 0 7 4:55PM JA N . 2 0 . 2 0 0 7 4:55PM Mode Indicator ( pg.
Necessary Settings before Use NOTES Charging the Battery Pack • You can also use the camera with just the AC adapter. • Please do not pull or bend the AC adapter Close the LCD monitor to turn off the plug and cable. This may damage the AC camera.
If “COMMUNICATING ERROR” appears, Pull out the battery holder by pressing the lock tab. there may be a problem with your battery. In such a case, consult your nearest JVC Lock Tab dealer. • The recordable time display should only be Lithium Battery used as a guide.
RECORDING Recording Files Video Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. Slide the mode switch to select Press the SELECT PLAY/REC (video) mode. button to select recording mode. SELECT PLAY/REC Press the START/STOP button to start recording. [ 5 h 5 6 m ] Approximate remaining time for recording appears.
Still Image Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. Slide the mode switch to select Press the SELECT PLAY/REC (still image) mode. button to select recording mode. SELECT PLAY/REC Press and hold the SNAPSHOT button halfway. FINE indicator becomes green when the captured image is focused.
Playing Back Files Select the desired fi le. Video/Still Image Playback VIDEO PLAYBACK Slide the mode switch to select (video) or (still image) mode. To watch on TV See page 19. To check the fi le information Press the SELECT PLAY/REC button Press the INFO button when playback is to select playback mode.
Watching Images on TV Preparation: • Set [SWITCH TO ANALOG I/O] to [OUTPUT] from the MENU. (Factory-preset = [OUTPUT])* • Turn off all units. * This does not apply to the GZ-MG330 model. AV Jack DC Jack AV Cable To AC Outlet AV Input Jack AC Adapter NOTES...
EDITING/COPYING Managing Files CAUTION Deleting/Protecting the Currently Do not remove the recording medium or Displayed File perform any other operation (such as turning After performing steps 1-2 off the power) while accessing fi les. Also, be sure to use the provided AC adapter, as the data on the recording medium may be Select [CURRENT].
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Select [EXECUTE AND QUIT] (when performing [DELETE]) or [YES] (when performing [PROTECT]). DELETE? EXECUTE AND QUIT QUIT RETURN Deleting/Protecting All Files After performing steps 1-2 ( pg. 20) Select [DELETE ALL] or [PROTECT ALL]. When [DELETE ALL?] or [PROTECT ALL?] appears, select [YES]. DELETE ALL? (EXCEPT PROTECTED FILE) To quit the screen...
Copying Files Types of Copying and Connectable Device Connection with a DVD Burner The Camera Preparation: You can copy still images Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camera. from HDD onto microSD card or from microSD card To AC Outlet to HDD with this camera AC Adapter alone.
PC OPERATION ® File Backup on a Windows Install the software that came with the camera For the compatible DVD burners, refer to to your PC. CyberLink web site: You can back up your fi les on your PC with a http://www.cyberlink.com/english/products/ simple one-touch operation, edit your fi...
(Continued) You can fi nd the latest information on the Software Installation provided software program at CyberLink’s world wide web server at http://www2.cli. Please read the “JVC SOFTWARE LICENCE co.jp/products/ne/ AGREEMENT” in the CD-ROM instruction before you install software. Preparation: The following software is included in the CD- Quit any other software you are using.
Select the desired language and Connecting the Camera to the PC click [OK]. Preparation: Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camera. Click [Yes]. DC Jack The software installation starts. USB Jack USB Cable AC Adapter To AC Outlet Click [Finish].
® File Backup on a Windows (Continued) When you have fi nished operation Open the LCD monitor to turn on the Always follow the procedures below when camera. disconnecting the camera, or turning off the power of the camera/PC. On the camera, press the DIRECT Failing to do so may cause damage to the BACK UP button.
Click [EVERIO_HDD] or [EVERIO_ Select the folder you want to back SD]. up, and drag & drop it into the folder you created in step 1. When the progress bar disappears, the • process is complete. SD_VIDEO: Folder that contains video fi les. If you want to back up fi...
® Other Windows PC Operations Digital Photo Navigator 1.5 Getting More Use of the Software The User’s Guide is included on the CD-ROM For more information on operations of the in PDF format. software, see the Tutorials for each software program or the User’s Guides.
Folder Structure and Extensions X = number Recording medium [DCIM] Contains the still image folders. [XXXJVCSO] [XXXJVCSO] [XXXJVCSO] [SD_VIDEO] Contains the video fi le folders. Management information* for the media as a [MGR_INFO] whole [PRGXXX] Management information* [PRGXXX.PGI] Video fi le [MOVXXX.MOD] [MOVXXX.MOI] Management information* for the video fi...
® File Backup on a Macintosh • You can back up camera fi les onto your When you copy fi les from the computer to computer. the recording medium on the camera, do not include any other fi les than those recorded with the camera.
• DCIM: File Backup on the Macintosh Folder that contains still image fi les. If you want to back up fi les individually, Preparation: open this folder, and drag & drop fi les Connect the camera to the computer with the such as [PIC_0001.JPG] one by one.
Contact us for Information on the Provided Software Use of this software is authorized according to the terms of the software license. When contacting the nearest JVC offi ce or agency 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, please have the following information ready.
( below) • If the problem persists, please consult your The following phenomena are not nearest JVC dealer. malfunctions. To reset the camera • The camera heats up when it is used for a 1) Close the LCD monitor to turn off the long time.
Troubleshooting (Continued) Trouble Action • Set [FOCUS] to [AUTO]. – The focus is not • Clean the lens and check the focus again. adjusted automatically. • The continuous shooting speed will drop after repeated – The continuous continuous shots, depending on the recording media, or shooting speed is slow.
Warning Indications Indication Meaning/Action • Displays the remaining battery power. – High Exhausted (Battery indicator) • As the battery power comes close to nil, the battery – indicator blinks. When the battery power is exhausted, power turns off automatically. • Appears when the date/time is not set.
Specifi cations For video/Audio Camera Format SD-VIDEO For general Recording/Playback format Power supply Video: MPEG-2 DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) Audio: Dolby Digital (2 ch) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Signal format Power consumption NTSC standard Approx. 2.7 W* Recording mode (video) * When the LED light is off and the monitor ULTRA FINE: 720 x 480 pixels, 8.5 Mbps (VBR)
Dimensions (W x H x D) Remote Control 42 mm x 14.5 mm x 91 mm (1-11/16" x 5/8" x 3-5/8") Power supply Weight DC 3 V Approx. 30 g (0.07 lbs) Battery life (incl. battery) Approx. 1 year (depending on the frequency of use) Design and specifi...
“Siemens Plug”, as shown. the battery or AC adapter during shooting, For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest playback, or when otherwise accessing the JVC dealer. recording medium. Plug Adapter • Do not bring the recording medium near objects that have a strong magnetic fi...
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Changes or modifi cations not approved • Avoid using the unit by JVC could void the user’s authority to ... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust..in places subject to soot or steam such as operate the equipment. This equipment has near a cooking stove.