Page 2 - Table of Contents; Getting Started
Table of Contents Beginner’s Guide ........................................................... 5 Charging .................................................................................. 5 Recording ................................................................................ 5 Playback ..........
Page 3 - Combining Videos Recorded by Seamless Recording (GZ-; Copying; Dubbing Files to a Disc by Connecting to a DVD Recorder . 149; Menu Settings
Capturing a Still Image in the Video During Playback .......... 125 Combining Videos Recorded by Seamless Recording (GZ- EX250) ............................................................................. 125 Capturing a Required Part in the Video (TRIMMING) .......... 126 Capturing Videos for Uplo...
Page 5 - Basic Way to Hold a Camcorder; Beginner’s Guide
Charging 0 Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide. Recording 0 Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide. Playback 0 Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide. Shoot...
Page 6 - Holiday Season/Christmas; Decorating the Tree and Preparing the Dinner; Recording the Christmas Party; Finding the Presents; Useful Shooting Techniques
Holiday Season/Christmas Record the happy Christmas celebration with your family! . Photo by 101st CAB, Wings of Destiny Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 Decorating the Tree and Preparing the Dinner The decoration of tree and preparation of dinner are part of the joy of Christmas...
Page 7 - Wedding
Wedding Create an awesome wedding video for the bride and groom! . Discussing and Planning Before the Event Before the day of the wedding reception, it is important to discuss with the bride and groom about various details such as the order of the ceremony and whether there are any entertainment pro...
Page 8 - Travel
Advanced Operation with Two Camcorders If video-editing is to be done, record using two camcorders so that a video with varying scenes can be created. You can try asking a close friend who has a camcorder at home. Set the borrowed camcorder on a tripod to focus on taking close-up shots of the bride ...
Page 10 - Amusement Park; Taking Videos or Still Images According to the Attraction; Video Playback in Progress
Amusement Park Take more shots of the smiling faces of everyone in the family! . Taking Videos or Still Images According to the Attraction You may choose to take videos all the time. However, you may want to take some still images too. The following section explains the scenarios suitable for taking...
Page 11 - Advanced Operation with Backlight Compensation
Advanced Operation with Backlight Compensation When the subject’s face is in backlight or when the expression cannot be seen clearly, the Intelligent Auto function of this unit automatically increases its brightness for recording. If Intelligent Auto fails to function as expected or if the brightnes...
Page 12 - Terms Used in this Guide
Wi-Fi Capabilities This unit is equipped with Wi-Fi function. You can do the following using a smartphone or computer via wireless connection. Name of Function Capability Direct Monitoring 0 You can check the image on the camera via direct 1-to-1 connection (Wi-Fi Direct) with a smartphone (or compu...
Page 14 - Image Monitoring via Direct Connection; What You Need
o Do not use the Wi-Fi function outside the country of purchase. Depending on the country, there may be restrictions on the use of radio waves and any violations could be punishable by law. Exporting/Bringing the Unit Overseas Permission from the U.S. government may be required when bringing the uni...
Page 15 - Search and Connect
. MENU 3 Tap “WPS”. (Operation on this camera) . ******************************** WPS STOP PASS:******************************** SSID:******************************** CONNECTING DIRECT MONITORING 4 Activate WPS on the smartphone (or computer) within 2 minutes. (Operation on the smartphone (or comput...
Page 16 - Operation Method
Operation Method o Smartphone (Android / iPhone) Memo : 0 It is necessary to install the application on the smartphone. “Installing Smartphone Applications” ( A p. 43) 1 Start “Everio Sync.” on the smartphone after setting direct monitoring. . 2 The smartphone starts to search for the camera automat...
Page 17 - Recording the Location Information
Recording the Location Information You can record the location information of the venue where recording is taking place via direct connection (Wi-Fi Direct) with a smartphone. . GPS Memo : 0 To obtain the location information, it is necessary to start the smartphone application and connect it to the...
Page 18 - Image Monitoring via an Access Point at
Operation Method 1 Tap “CAMERA OPERATION” after setting direct monitoring. (Operation on this camera) . CONTROLLED BY REMOTE CURRENTLY BEING CAMERA NETWORK INFO. CAMERA OPERATION QUIT DIRECT MONITORING 0 The recording mode starts on this camera. 2 Activate the GPS function of the smartphone and star...
Page 20 - Image Monitoring via the Internet (OUTSIDE
. OUTSIDE MONITORING Wi-Fi 4 Tap “CAMERA NETWORK INFO.”. (Operation on this camera) . CAMERA NETWORK INFO. QUIT CONTROLLED BY REMOTE CURRENTLY BEING OUTSIDE MONITORING 0 The URL (LAN) for the computer to connect to appears. 5 Check the URL (LAN). . QUIT CAMERA NETWORK INFO. URL(LAN):http://*********...
Page 23 - Send Still Images via E-mail upon Detection
0 To end operations, tap “STOP”. Send Still Images via E-mail upon Detection of Face or Movement (DETECT/MAIL SETTING) A still image is automatically captured and sent via e-mail when faces or movements are detected by the camera. Children may, for example, send still images to their parents via the...
Page 26 - Changing the Settings
Operation Method 1 Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 The shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “VIDEO MAIL” ( R ) in the shortcut menu. (Operation on this camera) . MENU 3 Start recording. . 0 Recording starts after the countdown (5 seconds). . REC 0:00:15 VIDEO MAIL 0 You can allow ...
Page 27 - Setting
Menu Settings Setting Details OUT MONITORING SET Configures various settings related to outside monitoring. 0 PASSWORD (Default: “0000”) Selects the password to access the camera. “Setting the Password (OUT MONITORING SET)” ( A p. 28) 0 UPnP (Default: “ON”) Sets the UPnP of the camera. ・ OFF: Disabl...
Page 28 - Setting the Password (OUT MONITORING SET); Setting the UPnP of this Camera (OUT MONITORING SET)
Setting the Password (OUT MONITORING SET) Sets the password to access the camera. (Not more than 8 characters) 1 Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 The shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “Wi-Fi” ( Q ) in the shortcut menu. (Operation on this camera) . MENU 3 Tap “OUT MONITORING SET...
Page 30 - Setting the Sender’s E-mail Address
6 Enter the DDNS settings (username/password). (Operation on this camera) . CANCEL SET DELETE USERNAME 0 Tap “USERNAME” or “PASSWORD” to display the respective input screens. 0 Tap on the on-screen keyboard to enter characters. The character changes with every tap. 0 Tap “DELETE” to delete a charact...
Page 33 - Registering the Recipient’s E-mail Address
Registering the Recipient’s E-mail Address Registers the e-mail addresses of recipients on the camera. 1 Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 The shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “Wi-Fi” ( Q ) in the shortcut menu. (Operation on this camera) . MENU 3 Tap “NETWORK SETTINGS”. (Operat...
Page 34 - Setting the Detection Method of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL; Setting the Detection Interval of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL
Setting the Detection Method of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL SETTING) Sets the detection method to start recording. 1 Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 The shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “Wi-Fi” ( Q ) in the shortcut menu. (Operation on this camera) . MENU 3 Tap “DETECT/MAIL SETTI...
Page 35 - Setting Self Recording on this Camera (DETECT/MAIL; Registering the Access Points to Connect (“ACCESS
Setting Self Recording on this Camera (DETECT/MAIL SETTING) Sets whether to record videos on this camera during detection. 1 Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 The shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “Wi-Fi” ( Q ) in the shortcut menu. (Operation on this camera) . MENU 3 Tap “DETECT...
Page 36 - Search and Register
4 Tap “ACCESS POINTS”. (Operation on this camera) . ACCESS POINTS NETWORK SETTINGS 5 Tap “ADD”. (Operation on this camera) . ADD ACCESS POINTS 6 Tap “EZ REGISTRATION WPS”. (Operation on this camera) . EZ REGISTRATION WPS ADD 7 Activate WPS of the access point (wireless LAN router) within 2 minutes. ...
Page 37 - Manual Registration
6 Tap “SEARCH”. (Operation on this camera) . ADD SEARCH 0 The search results appear on the camera’s screen. 7 Tap the name (SSID) of the desired access point from the list of search results. (Operation on this camera) . SEARCH AGAIN SEARCH 8 Enter the password. (Operation on this camera) . DELETE PA...
Page 38 - WPS PIN Registration
7 Enter the name (SSID) of the access point (wireless LAN router) and tap “SET”. (Operation on this camera) . SSID CANCEL SET DELETE 0 Tap on the on-screen keyboard to enter characters. The character changes with every tap. 0 Tap “DELETE” to delete a character. 0 Tap “CANCEL” to exit. 0 Tap “A/a/1” ...
Page 39 - Editing LAN Settings of Access Points (Wireless LAN Router)
6 Tap “WPS PIN”. (Operation on this camera) . WPS PIN ADD 0 The PIN code appears. 7 Enter the PIN code displayed on the camera to the access point (wireless LAN router). 0 For details on how to enter the PIN code, refer to the instruction manual of the device in use. 8 Tap “START”. (Operation on thi...
Page 42 - Protecting the Network Settings with a Password; Initializing the Network Settings
Protecting the Network Settings with a Password Sets a password to lock and protect the network settings. 1 Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 The shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “Wi-Fi” ( Q ) in the shortcut menu. (Operation on this camera) . MENU 3 Tap “NETWORK SETTINGS”. (Ope...
Page 43 - Using Smartphone Applications
Using Smartphone Applications By using smartphone applications, you can connect to the camera and make use of the Wi-Fi function. Installing Smartphone Applications o Android Smartphone 1 Tap [Market] on the application list. 2 Search for the “Everio Sync.” application. 3 Tap on the “Everio Sync.” a...
Page 44 - Video Index Screen; Still Image Index Screen; Transferring Videos
Caution : 0 “Everio Sync.” for iPhone/iPad cannot be used when the iPhone/iPad is connected to the mobile phone network. To make use of this feature, connect to the camera or an access point via Wi-Fi. o Video Index Screen . To Still Image Index Screen To Recording Screen o Still Image Index Screen ...
Page 45 - Transferring Still Images
. 0 The start point and length of video are displayed in the unit set in “VID LENGTH TO TRANS”. (Display shown is when set to 30 seconds) 0 To have a more detailed setting for the start point and length of video, tap “MANUAL”. 0 A progress status is displayed on the smartphone during preparation for...
Page 47 - Item
Changing the Settings You can change the settings of the smartphone applications. o Android Smartphone 1 Press the MENU button. . 2 Tap “SET”. . 3 Change the settings on the menu as desired. . Item Details MONITORING Turns monitoring of the recording screen on/ off. LOC INFO TRANS INT Sets the time ...
Page 48 - iPhone
o iPhone 1 Tap “ Q ”. . 2 Change the settings on the menu as desired. . Item Details MONITORING Turns monitoring of the recording screen on/ off. LOC INFO TRANS INT Sets the time interval for sending location information. CHANGE BACKGROUND COLOR Changes the background. LENGTH OF VIDEO Sets the lengt...
Page 49 - Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser; Indications on the Screen
Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser You can connect to the camera and make use of the Wi-Fi function from the web browser of a computer. 0 Indications on the screen “Indications on the Screen” ( A p. 49) 0 Changing the settings “Making Camera Settings from a Web Browser” ( A p. 51) Indicatio...
Page 50 - DETECT/MAIL SETTING Screen
o Video Index Screen . Page Forward/Back To Recording Screen 0 To download a video, click on the thumbnail. o Still Image Index Screen . 0 To download a still image, click on the thumbnail. o DETECT/MAIL SETTING Screen Notification mail settings such as detection method and recipient’s e-mail addres...
Page 51 - Making Camera Settings from a Web Browser; You can change the Wi-Fi function of the camera from a web
Making Camera Settings from a Web Browser You can change the camera settings from a web browser. 1 Tap “MENU”. (Operation on this camera) . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 The shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “Wi-Fi” ( Q ) in the shortcut menu. (Operation on this camera) . MENU 3 Tap “NETWORK SETTINGS”. (Operation on...
Page 53 - OUT MONITORING SET; To change “Wi-Fi DIRECT SETTING”; MAIL SETTING
. 3 After changes are made, click “REG.”. . . 0 Click “DELETE” on this screen to delete the registered access point. 4 Click “OK”. . OUT MONITORING SET To change “OUT MONITORING SET” 1 Click “OUT MONITORING SET”. . 2 After changes are made, click “REG.”. . 0 Click “DELETE” on this screen to delete t...
Page 55 - To change “VIDEO MAIL SETTINGS” settings; To change “DETECT/MAIL SETTING”
. To change “VIDEO MAIL SETTINGS” settings 1 Click “MAIL SETTING”. . 2 Click “VIDEO MAIL SETTINGS”. . 3 After changes are made, click “REG.”. . 4 Click “OK”. . To change “DETECT/MAIL SETTING” 1 Click “MAIL SETTING”. . 2 Click “DETECT/MAIL SETTING”. . 3 After changes are made, click “REG.”. . 4 Click...
Page 56 - Troubleshooting; Direct Monitoring; Trouble
Troubleshooting Direct Monitoring Trouble Action Unable to connect to camera. (URL required) 0 Check whether the Wi-Fi connection is established successfully. 0 Check whether Wi-Fi is connected to “DIRECT-**EVERIO”. 0 Check whether the smartphone (or computer) is connected to the camera. 0 Try again...
Page 57 - Outside Monitoring (Connection in the House)
Unsure of password for the access point (wireless LAN router). Refer to the instruction manual of the access point (wireless LAN router) in use. Unable to connect via Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). 0 Simple connection methods other than WPS are not supported. Conduct a search for the access point to c...
Page 58 - Outside Monitoring (Connection from the Internet)
Outside Monitoring (Connection from the Internet) Trouble Action Unsure of URL to access from a web browser. 0 After outside monitoring is started, tap “CAMERA NETWORK INFO.” shown on the camera’s screen. Enter the address as shown in “URL(WAN):” into the web browser to access it. The URL (WAN) does...
Page 61 - Verifying the Accessories; Illustration
Verifying the Accessories If any of the items are missing or defective, consult your JVC dealer or the nearest JVC service center. Illustration Description . AC Adapter AC-V11U 0 Connects to this unit to charge the battery pack. It can also be used when recording or playing back videos indoors. . Ba...
Page 63 - Charging the Battery Pack; Detaching the Battery Pack; Battery Pack
Charging the Battery Pack Charge the battery pack immediately after purchase and when the remaining battery power is low. The battery pack is not charged at the time of purchase. 1 Attach the battery pack. . 0 Align the top of the battery with the mark on this unit, and slide in until the battery cl...
Page 64 - Grip Adjustment; Using as a Hand Strap; Inserting an SD Card; Warning
Grip Adjustment . A Open the lever on the strap lock B Adjust the length of the belt C Close the lever Caution : 0 Be sure to fasten the grip belt properly. If the belt is loose, this unit may drop and result in injuries or damages. Using as a Hand Strap Adjust the length of the belt and loop it aro...
Page 66 - Using the Touch Screen
Using the Touch Screen Icon operation buttons, thumbnails, and menu items are displayed on the touch screen according to the mode in use. 0 There are two ways to operate the touch screen, namely “tap” and “drag”. The following are some examples. A Tap the displayed button (icon) or thumbnail (file) ...
Page 67 - Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor
Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor The following screens are displayed during the video and still image modes, and operate as the touch screens. Recording Screen (Video/Still Image) . MENU REC ≪ PLAY 1 Video/Still Image Mode Button 0 Switches between video and still image modes. 2 Zoo...
Page 68 - Menu Screen; Clock Setting
Index Screen . MENU ≪ REC 1 Video/Still Image Mode Button 0 Switches between video and still image modes. 2 Date Button “Operation Buttons for Video Playback” ( A p. 113) “Operation Buttons for Still Image Playback” ( A p. 117) 3 Playback Mode Button 0 Switches to the playback mode. 4 Delete Button ...
Page 69 - Resetting the Clock
Resetting the Clock Set the clock with “CLOCK ADJUST” from the menu. 1 Tap “MENU”. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “ Q ”. . 3 Tap “CLOCK ADJUST”. . CLOCK ADJUST COMMON 0 Tap 3 or 2 to move upward or downward for more sel...
Page 70 - Changing the Display Language; Holding this Unit
Changing the Display Language The language on the display can be changed. 1 Tap “MENU”. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “ Q ” (common). . 3 Tap “LANGUAGE”. . LANGUAGE COMMON 0 Tap 3 or 2 to move upward or downward for mo...
Page 71 - Using this Unit Overseas; Charging the Battery Pack Overseas
“Reducing Camera Shake” ( A p. 104) Using this Unit Overseas The shape of the power outlet varies according to countries and regions. To charge the battery pack, you need a converter plug that matches the shape of the outlet. “Charging the Battery Pack Overseas” ( A p. 71) Change the date and time d...
Page 72 - Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling; Setting Daylight Saving Time
Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling Change the date and time display to the local time by selecting your travel destination in “AREA SETTING” of “CLOCK ADJUST”. Restore the region settings after you returned from the trip. 1 Tap “MENU”. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 When entering from the recording...
Page 73 - Optional Accessories; Approximate Recording Time (Using Battery)
Optional Accessories You can record for a longer time by using the optional battery pack. Product Name Description Battery Pack 0 BN-VG114U 0 BN-VG121U 0 BN-VG138U 0 Provides a longer recording time. It can also be used as a spare battery pack. Battery Charger 0 AA-VG1 0 Enables the battery pack to ...
Page 74 - Taking Videos in Auto Mode; Indications During Video Recording; Display Icon; Recording
Taking Videos in Auto Mode You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the Intelligent Auto mode. Settings such as exposure and focus will be adjusted automatically to suit the shooting conditions. 0 In case of specific shooting scenes such as person etc., its icon is displaye...
Page 75 - Scenes of Intelligent Auto; Operation Buttons for Video Recording; Operation
o Scenes of Intelligent Auto Display Icon Description E Captures one’s skin beautifully. A Allows people to be captured naturally. D Focuses at a far distance and captures a sharp image with vivid colors. I Records with minimal noise in the overall image. B Allows night scenes to be captured accurat...
Page 76 - Capturing Still Images During Video Recording
Using the Silent Mode When the Silent mode is used, the LCD monitor darkens and operation sounds will not be output. Use this mode to record quietly in dark places such as during a performance. . 0 Press and hold the SILENT button to turn on the Silent mode. To turn it off, press and hold the button...
Page 77 - Taking Still Images in Auto Mode; Indications During Still Image Recording
Taking Still Images in Auto Mode You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the Intelligent Auto mode. 1 Open the lens cover. . 2 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Check if the recording mode is B . 3 Check if the recording mode is P Intelligent Auto. . MENU MENU ≪ PLAY 0 If the mode...
Page 78 - Operation Buttons for Still Image Recording
o Scenes of Intelligent Auto Display Icon Description E Captures one’s skin beautifully. A Allows people to be captured naturally. D Focuses at a far distance and captures a sharp image with vivid colors. I Records with minimal noise in the overall image. B Allows night scenes to be captured accurat...
Page 80 - Manual Recording
Manual Recording You can adjust settings, such as brightness and shutter speed, by using the manual mode. Manual recording can be set for both video and still image modes. 1 Open the lens cover. . 2 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Set the recording mode to either A video or B still image. 0 To switch the ...
Page 81 - Manual Recording Menu; Name
Manual Recording Menu The following items can be set. Name Description SCENE SELECT 0 Recordings that suit the shooting conditions can be performed easily. “Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” ( A p. 81) FOCUS 0 Use manual focus if the subject is not focused automatically. “Adjusting Focus Manual...
Page 83 - Adjusting Focus Manually
Adjusting Focus Manually Set this when the focus is not clear in Intelligent Auto or when manual focusing is desired. 1 Select the Manual recording mode. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 If the mode is P Intelligent Auto, tap P on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap H to switch the rec...
Page 84 - Adjusting Brightness
Adjusting Brightness You can adjust the brightness to your preferred level. 1 Select the Manual recording mode. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 If the mode is P Intelligent Auto, tap P on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap H to switch the recording mode to Manual. . intelligent AUTO ...
Page 85 - Setting White Balance; Using MWB
Setting White Balance You can set the color tone to suit the light source. 1 Select the Manual recording mode. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 If the mode is P Intelligent Auto, tap P on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap H to switch the recording mode to Manual. . intelligent AUTO M...
Page 86 - Setting Backlight Compensation
Setting Backlight Compensation You can correct the image when the subject appears too dark due to backlight. 1 Select the Manual recording mode. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 If the mode is P Intelligent Auto, tap P on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap H to switch the recording mo...
Page 87 - Taking Close-up Shots
Taking Close-up Shots You can take close-up shots of an object using the tele macro function. . *The image is only an impression. 1 Select the Manual recording mode. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 If the mode is P Intelligent Auto, tap P on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap H to sw...
Page 88 - Recording with Effects; Type of Effect; Recording with Animation Effects
Recording with Effects You can add animation effects to video recordings. The animation effects appear when smiles are detected or when the screen is touched. Type of Effect Description of Effect ANIMATION EFFECT Records videos with animation effects. “Recording with Animation Effects” ( A p. 88) DE...
Page 91 - Recording with Personal Handwriting
. 1 0 Tap I to scroll through the list of stamps. 0 Tap M to change the size of stamps. 0 Tap J to return to the previous screen. 6 Tap on the screen to add a stamp. . 0:00:00 ޓ [0:53] 1 ON/ OFF 0 Tap J to delete the stamp. 0 Tap “ON/OFF” to display/hide the stamps. 0 Press the START/STOP button the...
Page 93 - Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY; AREA SELECT
Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF) “TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF” is a function that adjusts focus and brightness based on a tapped position. By registering the face of a person beforehand, you can enable tracking of the person even without specific selection during recording. This function i...
Page 94 - Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)
The targeted subject (color) may also be tracked back again if it appears in the center of the screen within a specific time. Caution : 0 Subjects near the sides of the LCD monitor may not respond or be recognized when tapped. In this case, move the subject to the center and tap again. 0 “FACE TRACK...
Page 97 - Recording while Displaying a Magnified View of a Selected
Memo : 0 The camera is able to detect up to 6 faces of pets. 0 “PET SHOT” may not work properly depending on the type of pet, shooting conditions (distance, angle, brightness, etc.) and the subject (direction of face, etc.). It is also particularly difficult to detect faces of pets that are totally ...
Page 102 - Editing the Registered Face Information
5 Tap the desired setting. . ON OFF SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY Setting Details OFF Displays only the frames when faces are detected. ON Displays the frames, names, and smile levels (%) when faces are detected. 0 Frame: Appears around detected faces. Name: Appears for faces that are registered. Smile level:...
Page 103 - Canceling (Deleting) Registered Face Information
. STOP CHANGE ORDER OF PRIORITY CHANGE NAME RECORD AGAIN 0 If you select “RECORD AGAIN”, proceed to step 6 in ““Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information” ( A p. 99) ”. 0 If you select “CHANGE NAME”, proceed to step 12 in ““Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information”...
Page 104 - Reducing Camera Shake
Reducing Camera Shake When the image stabilizer is set, camera shake during video recording can be effectively reduced. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 2 Press the a button to change the setting. . 0 The setting of image stabilizer changes with every press. Setting Details b OFF Deactivates image stabiliz...
Page 106 - Indications During Time-Lapse Recording
6 Start recording. . 0 A frame is taken at intervals of the selected period. 0 When the recording interval is set to “20SEC INTERVAL” or higher, this unit switches to the power-saving mode between recordings. At the next point to record, the power-saving mode will be turned off and recording will st...
Page 107 - Recording Automatically by Sensing
Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC) This function enables the unit to record automatically by sensing the changes in subject’s movement (brightness) within the red frame displayed on the LCD monitor. It can be set for both video and still image modes. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 ...
Page 109 - Using the Face Detection Self-timer; Photographer
Using the Face Detection Self-timer Pressing the SNAPSHOT button starts face detection, and shooting is performed three seconds after another person enters the frame. This function is useful when you want to include the photographer in the group photo. 1 Open the LCD monitor and select the still ima...
Page 110 - Recording Videos with Date and Time
Recording Videos with Date and Time You can record videos together with the date and time. Set this when you want to save the file with date and time display. (The date and time cannot be deleted after recording.) 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Check if the recording mode is A . 0 If the mode is B stil...
Page 111 - Checking the Remaining Recording Time
Checking the Remaining Recording Time You can check the remaining recording time on the built-in memory and SD card as well as the remaining battery power. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Set the recording mode to either A video or B still image. 0 To switch the mode between video and still image, tap A...
Page 113 - Playing Back Videos; Operation Buttons for Video Playback; Display; Playback
Playing Back Videos You can select and play back the recorded videos from an index screen (thumbnail display). 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Check if the recording mode is A . 0 If the mode is B still image, tap B on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap A to switch the mode t...
Page 114 - During Video Playback; Adjusting the Volume of Videos; Checking the Recording Date and Other Information
During Video Playback . MENU ≪ REC 0:01:23 0:12:34 Display Description A Video/Still Image Mode Switches between video and still image modes. B Timeline Bar Tap on a random position - Moves to the tapped position Drag playback point to the left or right - Starts playback from the new position C Poin...
Page 115 - Checking the Content of Videos Quickly (Digest Playback)
Checking the Content of Videos Quickly (Digest Playback) You can play back a digest of the recorded videos (Digest Playback). This is useful for checking the content of the videos quickly. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Check if the recording mode is A . 0 If the mode is B still image, tap B on the rec...
Page 116 - Playing a Video with Defective Management Information; Playing Back Still Images
Playing a Video with Defective Management Information The management information of a video may be damaged if recording is not performed correctly, such as turning off the power in the middle of recording. You can perform the following operations to play back the videos with defective management inf...
Page 117 - During Still Image Playback
Operation Buttons for Still Image Playback During Index Screen Display . MENU ≪ REC Display Description A Video/Still Image Mode Switches between video and still image modes. B Date Moves to the previous/next date C < Displays the previous index screen (thumbnail display) 0 You can perform the sa...
Page 118 - Slideshow Playback; Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image by; Deleting Files of a Selected Date
Slideshow Playback Still images can be played back in a slideshow. Tap I during still image playback to start the slideshow. . ≪ REC MENU “Operation Buttons for Still Image Playback” ( A p. 117) Memo : 0 Effects can be added to the transitions in slideshow playback. “ SLIDE SHOW EFFECTS ” ( A p. 187...
Page 119 - Connecting to and Viewing on TV; Unnatural Displays on TV; Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector; External Input
Connecting to and Viewing on TV You can connect this unit to a TV for playback. The image quality on TV varies with the type of TV and the connecting cable. Select the connector that best suits your TV. 0 Refer also to the instruction manual of the TV in use. “Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector”...
Page 121 - Playing Back Playlists; Creating Playlists; Playing Back a DVD or Blu-ray Disc Created; Playback Device; Digest Playback on a Blu-ray or DVD Player
Playing Back Playlists Plays back the playlists that you have created. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Check if the recording mode is A . 0 If the mode is B still image, tap B on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap A to switch the mode to video. (You can also use the A / B but...
Page 122 - Deleting Unwanted Files; Deleting the Currently Displayed File; Deleting Selected Files; Editing
Deleting Unwanted Files Delete unwanted videos and still images when the space in the recording media is running out. Doing so frees up more space in the recording media. “Deleting the Currently Displayed File” ( A p. 122) “Deleting Selected Files” ( A p. 122) Memo : 0 Deleted files cannot be restor...
Page 123 - Protecting Files; Protecting/Releasing Protection of the Currently Displayed
0 <Grouped Files> . REL ALL SEL ALL DELETE 5 Tap “SET”. . SET REL ALL SEL ALL DELETE STOP 6 Tap “EXECUTE” to confirm the deletion. . RETURN STOP EXECUTE SCENE ARE ALTERED OR DELETED PLAYLISTS THAT INCLUDE THIS REMAINING SCENES:0030 DELETE? 0 After deleting is complete, tap “OK”. 0 To cancel th...
Page 124 - Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files
Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files Protects or releases protection of the selected files. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Tap A or B to select the video or still image mode. 0 Tap B or A on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap A to switch to the video mode A . Ta...
Page 125 - Combining Videos Recorded by Seamless
Capturing a Still Image in the Video During Playback You can capture still images of the scenes you like in the recorded videos. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Check if the recording mode is A . 0 If the mode is B still image, tap B on the recording screen to display the mode switching screen. Tap A to...
Page 126 - How to Enable Seamless Video Recording Again; Capturing a Required Part in the Video
. NO YES COMBINE WITH THIS SCENE? THE ABOVE SCENE IS FOUND 7 Tap the media to store to. . SD CARD BUILT-IN MEMORY THE COMBINED SCENES SELECT THE MEDIA TO STORE 8 Tap “YES”. . NO YES START COMBINING THE SCENES? 0 Combining of the videos starts. 0 After videos are combined, tap “OK”. Memo : 0 Seamless...
Page 127 - Capturing Videos for Uploading to YouTube
. 0:01:23 0:12:34 STOP TRIMMING 0 When “A” is tapped, the start point is set. 0 After setting the start point, tap d to continue playback. 7 Tap e to pause playback at the desired end point, then tap “B”. . 0:01:23 A 0:00:23 0:12:34 STOP TRIMMING 0 When “B” is tapped, the end point is set. 0 To rese...
Page 128 - Uploading Videos to YouTube; Trouble with Uploading Videos
. TRIM DO NOT TRIM THE VIDEO? DO YOU WANT TO TRIM 0 If the selected video is more than 15 minutes, trimming is necessary. 7 Tap e to pause playback at the desired start point, then tap “A”. . 0:01:23 0:12:34 STOP TRIMMING 8 Tap e to pause playback at the desired end point, then tap “B”. . 0:01:23 A ...
Page 129 - Creating Playlists from the Recorded Videos; Creating Playlists with Selected Files
Creating Playlists from the Recorded Videos A list created by selecting your favorite videos from the recorded ones is called a playlist. By creating a playlist, you can play back only your favorite videos in the order you like. The original video file remains even when it is registered to a playlis...
Page 130 - Creating Playlists by Date
. SAVE EDITED CONTENTS? QUIT PLAYLIST. NO YES Memo : 0 Tap L on each screen to exit the menu. Creating Playlists by Date Create a playlist by arranging multiple files according to recording date. 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0 Check if the recording mode is A . 0 If the mode is B still image, tap B on ...
Page 131 - Editing Playlists
. FROM DATE 0/999 4 6 2 4 QUIT TOTAL 00h00m 0 d appears on the selected video. Tap J to deselect. 0 Tap on the selected video again to check all the videos of the same date. After checking, tap J . 0 Tap 0 / 1 or move the zoom lever to display the previous/next video. 0 The number on the video indic...
Page 132 - Deleting Playlists
7 Tap on the video (upper row) to arrange in the playlist. . 1920 1920 1920 1920 1920 1920 1920 1920 1920 1920 1920 1920 TOTAL 0/999 SAVE DVD(DL)1 DVD 01 EDIT 00h00m 0 d appears on the selected video. Tap J to deselect. 0 Tap on the selected video again to check the video. After checking, tap J . 0 ...
Page 133 - Compatible DVD Writers; Product Name; Creating Discs with a DVD Writer
. NO YES DELETE PLAYLIST? 0 After deleting, tap “OK”. 0 After deleting is complete, the screen returns to the delete playlist selection screen. Memo : 0 Tap L on each screen to exit the menu. Creating Discs with a DVD Writer You can copy the recorded files to discs or play back the created discs usi...
Page 136 - Copying Files by Date
6 Tap “AUTO” or “BY DATE”. ( A mode only) . BY DATE AUTO SELECT THE SORT METHOD ON THE TOP MENU CREATE HEADLINES ALL SCENES 0 When “AUTO” is selected, videos with similar recording dates are displayed in groups. 0 When “BY DATE” is selected, videos are displayed according to recording dates. 7 Tap “...
Page 138 - Copying Selected Playlists
Copying Selected Playlists Arrange and copy the created playlists in the order you like. 1 Select video mode. 2 Tap “SELECT AND CREATE”. . PLAYBACK SELECT AND CREATE CREATE FROM ALL VIDEO BACKUP 3 Tap on the media to copy. (GZ-EX250) . SD CARD BUILT-IN MEMORY SELECT THE MEDIA TO BACK UP SELECT AND C...
Page 139 - Copying Selected Files
0 To check the created disc, refer to ““Playing Back with a DVD Writer” ( A p. 140) ”. “Playing Back with a DVD Writer” ( A p. 140) 0 To create a playlist “Creating Playlists from the Recorded Videos” ( A p. 129) Copying Selected Files Select and copy the desired videos or still images individually....
Page 140 - Playing Back with a DVD Writer
0 While the video mode is shown in the image, the same operations apply for the still image mode. 7 Tap “EXECUTE”. . RETURN EXECUTE PREPARE AN EMPTY DISC DVD:2 / DVD(DL):1 REQUIRED DISC SPACE SELECT FROM SCENES 0 The number of discs required to copy the files is displayed. Prepare the discs accordin...
Page 141 - Creating Discs with an External Blu-ray Drive; Copying to Discs; AC Adapter To
Creating Discs with an External Blu-ray Drive You can copy the recorded files to discs or play back the created discs using an optional BD writer (external Blu-ray drive). Compatible BD Writers (External Blu-ray Drives) You can use BE08LU20 from LG. (as of November, 2011) Creating Discs with a BD Wr...
Page 148 - Playing Back with an External Blu-ray Drive
0 Files that are not on the index screen during playback cannot be copied. Special files cannot be copied either. 0 All DVDs will be finalized automatically. While files cannot be added to the DVD-R/DVD-RW later, files can still be added to the BD-R/BD-RE. 0 DVDs that are created in “DVD(AVCHD)” for...
Page 150 - Copying Files with a USB External Hard Disk; Copying and Playback with a USB External Hard Disk Drive
Dubbing Files to a VHS Tape by Connecting to a VCR You can dub videos in standard quality by connecting to a VCR. 0 Refer also to the instruction manuals of the TV and VCR. 1 Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit. 2 Open the LCD monitor. . 3 Connect to a VCR/DVD recorder. . Red White...
Page 151 - Copying All Files
Preparing a USB External Hard Disk DriveMemo : 0 When connecting to the external hard disk drive, use a USB cable with Mini-A (Male) – B (Male) connectors. The USB cable provided with this unit cannot be used. 0 To use the USB cable provided with the USB external hard disk drive, purchase the follow...
Page 152 - Playing Back Files in the USB External Hard Disk Drive
6 Tap “OK” when “COMPLETED” is displayed. . OK SAVED ALL SCENES 7 Press and hold the M button for 2 seconds or more to turn off this unit and disconnect the USB cable. Caution : 0 Do not turn off the power or remove the USB cable until copying is complete. 0 Files that are not on the index screen du...
Page 154 - Importing Files from the USB External Hard Disk Drive
Importing Files from the USB External Hard Disk Drive You can copy video files from a USB external hard disk drive to the built-in memory of this unit or an SD card. 1 Select video mode. 2 Tap “IMPORT FROM DEVICE” in “BACK-UP”. . IMPORT FROM DEVICE VIDEO BACKUP 3 Tap “USB HDD F BUILT-IN MEM” or “USB...
Page 157 - Copying to Windows PC; Trouble with Using the Provided Software Everio MediaBrowser 4; Telephone; Verifying System Requirements (Guideline); Windows Vista/Windows 7; Other requirements
Copying to Windows PC You can copy files to a computer using the provided software. Discs can also be created using the computer’s DVD or Blu-ray drive. If the provided software is not installed, this unit will be recognized as an external storage when connected. Memo : 0 To record to discs, a recor...
Page 159 - Backing Up All Files
Backing Up All Files Before making backup, make sure that enough free space is left in the computer's hard disk (HDD). Backup will not start if there is not enough free space. 1 Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit. 2 Open the LCD monitor. . 3 Connect the USB cable and the AC adapte...
Page 160 - Disconnecting this Unit from Computer; Organizing Files
Disconnecting this Unit from Computer 1 Click “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media”. . Click 2 Click “Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device”. 3 (For Windows Vista) Click “OK”. 4 Disconnect the USB cable and close the LCD monitor. Organizing Files After backing up your files, organize them by addi...
Page 161 - Identifying Video or Still Image; Still Image; Recording Videos to Discs
4 Click on the recording day. 0 The thumbnails of the files recorded on the day are displayed. . Recording Date 5 Register files to the created user list. . Drop Drag Thumbnails User List Identifying Video or Still Image : 0 You can select files using the “SELECT” menu on the top right of the screen...
Page 164 - List of Files and Folders
List of Files and Folders Folders and files are created in the built-in memory and SD card as shown below. They are created only when necessary. . [ J V C C A M _ M E M ] [ J V C C A M _ S D ] [ DCIM ] [ 100JVCSO ] [ 101JVCSO ] [ 102JVCSO ] [ AVCHD ] [ AVCHD ] [ BDMV ] [ S T R E A M ] [ B A C K U P ...
Page 165 - Copying to Mac Computer; iMovie and iPhoto
Copying to Mac Computer Copy the files to a Mac computer using the following method. 1 Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit. 2 Open the LCD monitor. . 3 Connect the USB cable and the AC adapter. . AC Adapter To AC Outlet (110 V to 240 V) To DC Connector To USB Connector To USB Conne...
Page 166 - Operating the Menu; Operating the Shortcut Menu; ;
Operating the Menu There are three types of menus in this unit. 0 Shortcut menu - Menu that contains the recommended functions from the video/still image main menu. 0 Main menu - Menu that contains all the items specific to the video recording, still image recording, video playback, and still image ...
Page 172 - GAIN UP; Displaying the Item
GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places. Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function. ON Electrically brightens the scene when it is dark. AUTO SLOW- SHUTTER Slows down the shutter speed to brighten the scene when it is dark. Memo : 0 Although “AUTO SLOW-...
Page 174 - VIDEO QUALITY
VIDEO QUALITY Sets the video quality. Setting Details UXP Enables recording in the best picture quality. 0 Applies to Blu-ray discs only. Videos taken in high-definition quality cannot be saved to DVDs. XP Enables recording in high picture quality. SP Enables recording in standard quality. EP Enable...
Page 179 - AUTO REC
SELF-TIMER Use this when taking a group photo. Operating Details “Taking Group Shots (Self-timer)” ( A p. 108) GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places. Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function. ON Electrically brightens the scene when it is dark. Memo ...
Page 180 - SHUTTER MODE; SMILE SHOT
SHUTTER MODE Continuous shooting settings can be adjusted. Setting Details RECORD ONE SHOT Records one still image. CONTINUOUS SHOOTING Records still images continuously while the SNAPSHOT button is pressed. Memo : 0 The continuous shooting speed can be changed. 0 Some SD cards may not support conti...
Page 181 - IMAGE SIZE
IMAGE SIZE Sets the image size (number of pixels) for still images. Setting Details 1920X1080(2M) Takes still images with aspect ratio 16:9. 0 The sides of still images recorded in 16:9 aspect ratio may be cut off when printed. 1440X1080(1.5M) 640X480(0.3M) Takes still images with aspect ratio 4:3. ...
Page 188 - Common Menu
Common Menu 1 Tap “MENU”. . ≪ PLAY REC MENU 0 When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “ Q ”. . Setting Details CLOCK ADJUST Resets the current time or sets to the local time when using this unit overseas. “Clock Setting” ( A p. 68) “Setting the Clo...
Page 190 - LANGUAGE; Adjusting Monitor Brightness
CLOCK ADJUST Resets the current time or sets to the local time when using this unit overseas. Operating Details “Clock Setting” ( A p. 68) “Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling” ( A p. 72) “Setting Daylight Saving Time” ( A p. 72) DATE DISPLAY STYLE Sets the order of year, month, day and t...
Page 192 - SILENT MODE
OPERATION SOUND Turns on or off the operation sound. Setting Details OFF Turns off the operation sound. ON Turns on the operation sound. Displaying the Item 1 Tap “MENU”. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the shortcut menu appears. 2 Tap “ Q ”. . 3 Tap “O...
Page 193 - QUICK RESTART
AUTO POWER OFF Prevents the situation of forgetting to turn off the power when this is set. Setting Details OFF Power is not turned off even if this unit is not operated for 5 minutes. ON Turns off the power automatically if this unit is not operated for 5 minutes. Memo : 0 When using battery, power...
Page 194 - Displaying Demo Mode; TOUCH SCREEN ADJUST
DEMO MODE Plays a demonstration of the special features of this unit. Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function. ON Plays a demonstration of the special features of this unit. Displaying Demo Mode A Remove the battery pack and SD card. B Connect the AC adapter. C Open the LCD monitor and turn on ...
Page 195 - DISPLAY ON TV
. OK COMPLETED 0 Setting ends and returns to the menu screen. Caution : 0 Do not tap areas other than the “+” mark during touch screen adjustment (steps 4 - 5). Doing so may cause the touch screen to malfunction. Memo : 0 Adjust by lightly tapping with the stylus pen. 0 Do not press with an object w...
Page 196 - HDMI OUTPUT
VIDEO OUTPUT Sets the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) according to the connecting TV. Setting Details 4:3 Select this when connecting to a conventional TV (4:3). 16:9 Select this when connecting to a widescreen TV (16:9). Displaying the Item 1 Tap “MENU”. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 When entering from the record...
Page 197 - HDMI CONTROL
HDMI CONTROL Sets whether to link operations with an HDMI-CEC compliant TV. Setting Details OFF Turns off linked operations. ON Turns on linked operations. Displaying the Item 1 Tap “MENU”. . REC ≪ PLAY MENU 0 When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the shortcut menu appears. 2 Ta...
Page 200 - Names of Parts
Front . 3 12 45 1 SNAPSHOT (Still Image Recording) Button 0 Takes a still image. 2 Zoom/Volume Lever 0 During shooting: Adjusts the shooting range. 0 During playback (index screen): Moves to the next or previous page. 0 During video playback: Adjusts the volume. 3 Lens Cover 0 Do not touch the lens ...
Page 202 - LCD Monitor
LCD Monitor . 1 LCD Monitor 0 Turns the power on/off by opening and closing. 0 Enables self-portraits to be taken by rotating the monitor. . “Using the Touch Screen” ( A p. 66) “Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor” ( A p. 67) Caution : 0 Do not press against the surface with force or s...
Page 203 - Indications on the LCD monitor
Common Recording Indications . 10X 10X 10:45 2 5 7 6 90a 8 e d 4 3 1 f g b c 1 TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF “Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” ( A p. 93) 2 Backlight Compensation “Setting Backlight Compensation” ( A p. 86) 3 Auto REC “Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)”...
Page 205 - Still Image Playback; When the unit is not working properly; Turning Off the Power
Still Image Playback . ≪ REC 10:00 100-0001 1 2 3 4 56 8 7 9 1 Still Image Mode “ A / B (Video/Still Image) Button” ( A p. 201) 2 Folder Number 3 File Number 4 Date/Time 0 Displays the recording date and time. 5 Media “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX250)” ( A p. 191) 6 Battery Indicator “Checking the Rem...
Page 208 - Unable to create DVD with a DVD writer.; Unable to delete folder in USB external hard disk drive.
Unable to play back DVD with title. The title will not be played back if you connect this unit to a DVD writer (optional). Editing/Copying Unable to delete file. Files (videos/still images) that are protected cannot be deleted. Release protection before deleting the file. “Protecting Files” ( A p. 1...
Page 209 - Computer
Computer Unable to copy files to the computer’s HDD. Connect the USB cable correctly. If the provided software Everio MediaBrowser 4 is not installed, some functions may not work properly. “Installing the Provided Software” ( A p. 158) Before making backup, make sure that enough free space is left i...
Page 210 - Other Problems
Other Problems The buttons on the touch screen do not work. Tap the buttons on the touch screen with your fingers or the stylus pen. The buttons may not respond if you touch them with your fingernails or with gloves on. The image is grainy. When digital zoom is used, the image becomes grainy as it i...
Page 212 - Camcorder; Maintenance
Perform regular maintenance of this unit to enable it to be used for a long time. Caution : 0 Be sure to detach the battery pack, AC adapter, and power plug before performing any maintenance. Camcorder 0 Wipe this unit with a dry, soft cloth to remove any dirt. 0 When it is extremely dirty, soak the...
Page 213 - Camera; Specifications
Camera Item Details Power supply Using AC adapter: DC 5.2 V Using battery pack: DC 3.6 V Power consumption 2.3 W (MONITOR BRIGHTNESS: 3 (standard)) 2.5 W (MONITOR BRIGHTNESS: 4 (brighter)) When “LIGHT” is“OFF” (GZ-EX215) Dimensions (mm) 50.5 x 55 x 116 (2-1/16” x 2-3/16” x 4-5/8”) (W x H x D: exclud...
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