JVC GZ MC200 Instructions

JVC GZ MC200 - Everio Camcorder - 2.12 MP Manual

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    Edition DIGITAL MEDIA CAMERA GZ-MC200 GETTING STARTED ENGLISH 6 BASIC OPERATIONS (RECORDING & PLAYBACK) 19 MENU SETTINGS 26 REFERENCES 32 To deactivate the demonstration, set "DEMO MODE" to "OFF". (੬ pg. 26) INSTRUCTIONS This instruction manual describes the basic operations of the camera
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    digital video cameras that record to DV tapes, the removable hard disk is a new type of card media that enables extended hours of highresolution, MPEG2 video recording. (੬ pg. 5) Various Recording Media and Modes Video and still images can be recorded to CompactFlash card (CF card) and SD memory
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    to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature JVC BN-VM200U battery pack and, to recharge it or to supply power to the camera from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC adapter. (An appropriate conversion adapter
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    for CompactFlash Card (CF card) and SD Memory Card. The removable hard disk (provided) or Microdrive is a type of CF card compliant with CF+ Type II. This camera records video in MPEG2 format compliant with SD-VIDEO format. Remember that this camera is not compatible with other digital video formats
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    (error checks) using your computer on a regular basis. Use a USB cable to connect the camera and PC, and then perform the check disk on the removable hard disk using the same procedure as a regular local disk (C drive). Refer to the instruction manual of your PC for check disks. ● Clean up the disk
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    top, buttom, left or right sides of the 49rtwe button can be pressed to operate like a lever. The explanation "pressing r" in this instruction manual means moving the 49rtwe button in the r direction. ATTENTION: ● Be careful not to cover W, a, b, c and d during shooting. ● Be careful not to cover
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    pack/AC adapter while accessing to files during recording or playback.) V Tally Lamp (Lights up while recording is in progress. ੬ pg. 20) Other Parts W Stereo Microphone X Speaker (੬ pg. 21) Y LCD Monitor Z Battery/CF Card Cover (੬ pg. 14, 16) a Flash Sensor b Camera Sensor c Flash d Lens e SD Card
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    both Video and Still Image Recording During Video Recording only A Manual Mode Battery Indicator I Date/Time (੬ pg. 27) J Selected Medium Indicator (੬ pg. 17, 27) K Manual Focus Adjustment Indicator (੬ pg. 31) L Effect Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 31) M Program Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) (੬ pg. 28)
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    Flash Indicator (Appears when flash mode is engaged. Refer to the advanced operation manual. ੬ pg. 32) F Remaining Number Of Shots (੬ pg. 43) G (low) (੬ pg. 30) E Wind Cut Indicator (੬ pg. 28) F Counter G Battery Indicator H Date/Time (੬ pg. 27) I Microphone Input Level Indicator J Recording Mode 7:
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    : Slide Show (੬ pg. 23) D Battery Indicator E Date/Time (੬ pg. 27) F Selected Medium Indicator (੬ pg. 17, 27) During Voice Playback A Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 19) B Play List Playback Indicator (Appears when play list is played back. Refer to the advanced operation manual. ੬ pg. 32) C Picture Quality
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    GETTING STARTED Provided Accessories GETTING STARTED EN 11 A AC Adapter AP-V14U B Battery Pack BN-VM200U C S-Video/Audio/Video Cable D USB Cable E Removable Hard Disk (4 GB) F Protective Case for Removable Hard Disk G Hand Strap (See page 12 for attachment) H Lens Cap (See page 12 for attachment)
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    1 Thread the end of the strap through the eyelet. 2 Pass the other end through the loop. NOTE: When carrying the camera, pass your arm through the strap to prevent dropping the camera. Tighten the strap at your wrist by sliding the buckle. Attaching the Lens Cap To protect the lens, attach the
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    until it clicks shut. S-Video/Audio/Video cable USB cable, audio extension cable and AC adapter's cord Stopper 2 Run the cable through the core filter, leaving approx. 3 cm of cable between the cable plug and the core filter. S-Video/Audio/Video cable Wind the cable once around the outside of
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    the power/charge lamp goes out, charging is finished. Unplug the AC adapter from the AC outlet. Disconnect the AC adapter from the camera. To detach the battery pack Open the battery/CF card cover, and remove the battery pack while sliding BATTERY in the direction of the arrow B. To DC connector
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    the Battery/CF card cover is opened or the SD card is removed while the power is on, the power is automatically turned off to protect the data in the recording medium. To turn on the power again, close the cover and use the power switch. ● It is recommended that only genuine JVC batteries are used
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    button comes out by pushing it once. By pushing the eject button once again ejects the CF card. 5 Close the battery/CF card cover firmly until it locks. SD Slot Label Write/Erase Protection Tab Card Cover (MEMORY CARD) 1 Make sure the camera's power is off. 2 Open the card cover (MEMORY CARD).
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    SETTING], and press 49. DIS CAMERA SETTING BASIC SETTING MEMORY CARD SETTING DISPLAY QUALITY WIDE MODE 4 Press rt to select [IMAGE MODE], and press 49. 5 Press rt to select [SD SLOT], and press 49. 6 Press MENU to return to the normal screen. COPY/MOVE NO. RESET VIDEO MODE IMAGE MODE VOICE MODE
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    appears. CAMERA SETTING BASIC SETTEING MEMORY CARD SETTING Battery If the camera is not used for approx. 3 months, the clock's lithium battery will become discharged and the date/time stored in memory will be lost. When this occurs, first connect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC adapter
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    . ● The power/charge lamp turns on. To turn off the camera, set the power switch to OFF. 1 Power Switch 2 Recording/ Video mode (੬ pg. 20, 21) : Still image mode (੬ pg. 22, 23) : Voice mode (੬ pg. 24) 3 Auto/Manual Mode Mode Lamp Press e ( ) to switch the auto/manual recording mode. When manual
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    camera is programmed to record videos on the medium in the CF video, still image or voice) for 5 minutes when using the battery pack, the camera is turned off automatically to conserve power. To turn the camera on again, set the power switch to OFF, then to or . When using AC adapter, the camera
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    Press INFO when playback is paused. Playing back files created on the PC Video files created on the PC are located in the [EXTMOV] folder. (Refer to "SOFTWARE INSTALLATION AND USB CONNECTION GUIDE".) To play these video files, press the recording start/stop button while the index screen is
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    switch. 2 Press MODE to select . ● The camera is programmed to record still images on the medium in the CF slot by the factory preset. To switch the fully. NOTES: ● There may be differences in the brightness between the recorded video and still image, even if the same subject is shot. ● To
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    OPERATIONS EN 23 Slide Show You can playback all the images stored in recording media automatically. 1 Perform steps 1 - 2 in the left column. 2 Press zoom in/out or rotate still images. For details, read the advanced operation manual. (੬ pg. 32) Slide Show Deleting Still Image Files Press , then
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    on the switch. 2 Press MODE to select . ● The camera is programmed to record voice on the medium in the CF slot by the factory preset. To switch the recording medium, recently will be deleted. ● However, if the recording mode (video, still image or voice) is switched or the power is turned off and
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    is turned on. ● To connect the camera to a PC, refer to the software installation and USB connection guide. Dubbing to a VCR 1 Perform step 1 to 6 above. 2 At the point you want to start dubbing, start recording on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR's instruction manual.) 3 To stop dubbing, stop recording
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    camera the advanced operation manual in the Resets all settings to the factory-preset. [CANCEL]: Returns to menu screen without executing reset guide is not displayed depending on the type of the menu.) ● Even if the menu item is displayed, some item cannot be set depending on the selected mode (video
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    MEMORY CARD SETTING MENU SETTINGS EN 27 DISPLAY MENU SETTINGS VIDEO MODE [CF SLOT] / SD SLOT IMAGE MODE [CF SLOT] / SD SLOT VOICE MODE [CF SLOT] / SD SLOT Media selection can be set for each recording and playback mode: video ( ), still image ( ) or voice ( ). CF SLOT: The CF card is selected as
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    Video angle range. WIND CUT [OFF]: Disables the function. ON: Helps cut down on noise created by wind. GAIN UP OFF: The camera-shake, particularly at high magnification. CAMERA SETTING ZOOM 10X: Only optical zoom is available up to 10X. [40X]: Digital zoom is available up to 40X. 200X: Digital
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    SETTINGS For the actual operations and details, refer to the advanced operation manual. [ ] = Factory-preset PLAY LIST PLAY LIST CONTENTS / EDIT / RENAME / DELETE You can create a play list and view your original video clips. WIPE/FADER [OFF] / FADER-WHITE / FADER-BLACK / FADER-B.W / WIPE-CORNER
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    30 EN MENU SETTINGS Still Image Playback Menus [ ] = Factory-preset Voice Playback Menus [ ] = Factory-preset DPOF ੬ Advanced operation manual DIRECT PRINT ੬ Advanced operation manual EFFECT [OFF] / SEPIA / MONOTONE You can view still images with special image effects. NOTE: The menu items of
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    depending on the shooting condition. * For video recording ** For still image recording FOCUS [AUTO] / (manual) If correct focus may not be not available. P.AE [OFF] / SPORTS / SNOW / SPOTLIGHT / TWILIGHT Various programmed effects can be added to the scene. EFFECT [OFF] / SEPIA / MONOTONE
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    ] folder, then double-click the [Manual] folder. 4 Double click "start.html". 5 Select the language by clicking the language button. 6 Now you can see menus on the left side and instructions. Before cleaning, turn off the camera and remove the battery pack and AC adapter. To clean the exterior Wipe
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    your nearest JVC dealer. 8 To reset the camera A Press and hold MENU and MODE for approx. 5 seconds. The power is turned off once and turned on again automatically. B If nothing happens, set the power switch to OFF and remove the power supply (battery pack or AC adapter) from the camera, then put
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    battery is discharged. ● The previously set date/time is erased. HConnect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC Adapter for over 24 hours to charge the clock's lithium battery : more than 99.99 %) The SD card cannot be removed from the camera. HPush in the SD card a few more times. Picture does
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    recording medium to work with this camera. (੬ pg. 42) CLOSE COVER Appears when the recording medium cover is opened during file copy/move operation. NO MEMORY CARD Appears when recording media are not inserted to both of slots for file copy/move operation. NO SUPPORTED FILES Appears when there is no
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    is guaranteed. See page 42 for the guaranteed media to work with this camera. ● The recording medium was subjected to vibrations or jolts. Be careful not to subject the recording medium to vibrations or jolts. RECORDING MAY NOT BE CORRECT ON THE MEMORY CARD The data may not be recorded on the
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    C73 series type use an AC plug adapter, called a "Siemens Plug", as shown. For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer. Plug adapter Battery Packs The supplied battery pack is a lithium-ion battery. Before Terminals using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack
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    noise. • Do not turn off the camera power or remove the battery or AC adapter during shooting, playback, or when otherwise accessing PC to DVD or other media for storage.) ● A malfunction may cause the recording medium to fail to operate properly. JVC shall not provide any compensation for
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    battery pack, AC adapter, etc.) and wait a few minutes and then re-connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning. Declaration of Conformity Model Number : GZ-MC200U Trade Name : JVC Responsible party : JVC radio/ TV technician for help. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
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    40 EN REFERENCES Specifications Camera For general Power supply DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Approx. 4.9 W Approx. 7.7 W (Maximum; when charging a battery) Dimensions (W x H x D) 74 mm x 56 mm x 94 mm (2-15/16" x 2-1/4" x 3-3/4") Weight Approx. 285 g
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    For connectors AV S-Video output: Y: 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analog C: 0.29 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analog Video output: 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, analog Audio output: 300 mV (rms), 1 kΩ, analog, stereo Headphone output ø2.5 mm, stereo USB Mini USB-B type, USB 1.1/2.0 compliant AC Adapter Power requirement AC 110 V to
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    Hagiwara Sys-Com SD memory cards: By Panasonic, TOSHIBA and SanDisk ● If other media are used, they may fail to record data correctly, or they may lose data that has already been recorded. ● Microdrive® of 1 GB or less are not supported. ● MultiMediaCards are not supported. ● For video recording and
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    /STANDARD 1600 x 1200/FINE 1600 x 1200/STANDARD 2 GB 9999 9999 6826 9999 4376 9999 2797 9142 4 GB* 9999 9999 9999 9999 8752 9999 5595 9999 ● SD Card Image size/quality 640 x 480/FINE 640 x 480/STANDARD 1024 x 768/FINE 1024 x 768/STANDARD 1280 x 960/FINE 1280 x 960/STANDARD 1600 x 1200/FINE 1600
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    EN © 2004 Victor Company of Japan, Limited Printed in Japan US 1204HOH-AL-VP
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GZ-MC200
LYT1332-001B
EN
ENGLISH
DIGITAL MEDIA CAMERA
GETTING STARTED
6
BASIC OPERATIONS
(RECORDING & PLAYBACK)
19
MENU SETTINGS
26
32
To deactivate the demonstration, set
“DEMO MODE” to “OFF”. (
±
pg. 26)
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which is located on the bottom of
the camera. Retain this information for
future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
REFERENCES
INSTRUCTIONS
This instruction manual describes the basic operations of the
camera. For more information, read the advanced operation manual
provided as HTML format in the CD-ROM. See page 32 for details.
Basic Edition