JVC GZMC200 Instructions - Page 20

20 EN BASIC OPERATIONS Video Recording MODE Power Switch Zoom Lever Recording Start/Stop Button Lock Button 1 Set the power switch to while pressing down the lock button located on the switch. 2 Press MODE to select . ● The camera is programmed to record videos on the medium in the CF slot by the factory preset. To switch the recording medium, see pages 26 and 27. ● To change the picture quality, see pages 26 and 28. 3 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. The tally lamp lights while recording is in progress. ● Approximate remaining time for recording appears on the display. 4 To stop recording, press the recording start/stop button again. NOTES: ● If the camera is left without any operation during recording or playback (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 enters the sleep mode (the access lamp lights and the LCD monitor turns off). To cancel the sleep mode, perform any operation such as zooming. ● When the camera heats up, the [REC] indicator flashes. If the camera continues to heat up, shooting may be stopped to protect the recording medium. In this case, turn off the camera power, and then wait until the camera cools down. (੬ pg. 36) ● When shooting continuously, shooting is automatically stopped when a file size of 4 GB is reached. ● If data cannot be recorded or saved properly, the video files are not saved to the [SD_VIDEO] folder for regular video. Instead, the files are saved to the [EXTMOV] folder used for saving files created on the PC. To play back these files, see "Playing back files created on the PC" (੬ pg. 21). ● There may be differences in the brightness between the recorded video and still image, even if the same subject is shot. ● To turn the operation sounds off, see page 26. ● For approximate recording time, see page 42. Zooming Produces the zoom in/out effect, or an instantaneous change in image magnification. Zoom In Slide the zoom lever towards T. Zoom Out Slide the zoom lever towards W. W: Wide angle T: Telephoto ● The further you slide the zoom lever, the quicker the zoom action. ● Refer to the advanced operation manual for details. (੬ pg. 32) Deleting Files If you press during recording mode, the file recorded most recently will be deleted. ● However, if the recording mode (video, still image or voice) is switched or the power is turned off and on again after recording, you cannot delete the file.