JVC Gze200 User Manual

							. Memo : 
0
The  following types of discs can be used on the provided software Everio
MediaBrowser 4.
DVD-R
DVD-R DL
DVD-RW
DVD+R
DVD+R DL
DVD+RW
0 The following formats are supported by the provided software Everio
MediaBrowser 4.
AVCHD
DVD-Video*
*To create DVD-Video discs, it is necessary to install the additional software. For details, refer to the Pixela homepage. http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/
0 Use 

Everio MediaBrowser 4 Player to play back an AVCHD disc. Refer to
the help file of the provided Everio MediaBrowser 4 software to operate.
0 When copying videos recorded in UXP recording mode to create an
AVCHD disc, the videos need to be converted to XP recording mode
before copying. Therefore, it may take a longer time than copying videos
recorded in other modes.
0 To view the help file of Everio MediaBrowser 4, select “Help” from the
Everio MediaBrowser 4’s menu bar or press F1 on the keyboard.
0 If you encounter any problems with the provided software Everio
MediaBrowser 4, please consult the “Pixela User Support Center”.
Telephone USA and Canada (English): +1-800-458-4029 (toll-free)
Europe (UK, Germany, France, and Spain)
(English/German/French/Spanish): +800-1532-4865 (toll-
free)
Other Countries in Europe
(English/German/French/Spanish): +44-1489-564-764
Asia (Philippines) (English): +63-2-438-0090
China (Chinese): 10800-163-0014 (toll-free)
Homepage http://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/ Copying
81Click  
						

							Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software
Copy the files to a 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.
.A Connect using the provided USB cable.
B Connect the AC adapter to this unit.
0 This unit powers on automatically when the AC adapter is connected.
0 Be sure to use the supplied AC adapter.
C The “SELECT DEVICE” menu appears.
4 Tap “CONNECT TO PC”.
.5
Tap “PLAYBACK ON PC”.
. 0
Tap  L to exit the menu.
0 Tap  J to return to the previous screen.
0 Close the Everio MediaBrowser 4 program, if it starts.
0 Operations are to be performed on the computer after the screen
switches.
6 Select “Computer” (Windows Vista) / “My Computer” (Windows XP) /
“Computer” (Windows 7) from the “Start” menu, then click on the
“JVCCAM_MEM” or “JVCCAM_SD” icon.
0 Open the folder with the desired files.
“List of Files and Folders” (A p. 
83)
7 Copy the files to any folder in the computer (desktop, etc). Caution :  0
When the folders or files are deleted/moved/renamed in the computer,
they cannot be played back on this unit anymore.
Memo :  0
To 
 edit/view the files, use a software that supports AVCHD (video)/JPEG
(still image) files.
0 The above operations on computer may vary with the system used. Disconnecting this Unit from Computer
1
Click “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media”.
. 2
Click “Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device”.
3 (For Windows Vista) Click “OK”.
4 Disconnect the USB cable and close the LCD monitor.
Copying
82 AC Adapter 
To AC Outlet 
(110 V to 240 V)
To DC Connector
To USB 
Connector To USB 
ConnectorUSB Cable 
(Provided)
Computer CONNECT TO PC      TYPE TO CONNECTSELECT DEVICE SELECT DEVICE PLAYBACK ON PC CONNECT TO PC Click  
						

							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.
.Caution : 
0
When the folders or files are deleted/moved/renamed in the computer, they cannot be played back on this unit anymore. Copying83[JVCCAM_SD]
[ DCIM ] [ 100JVCSO ]
[ 101JVCSO ]
[ 102JVCSO ]
[ AVCHD ][ BDMV ]
[ S T R E A M   ]
[ BACKUP  ]
[ CLIPINF  ]
[ PLAYLIST ]
[ INDEX.BDM  ]
[ MOVIEOBJ.BDM ]
[ EXTMOV ]
[  PRIVATE ]DEM_0000.MTS
MOV_0001.MTS
MOV_0002.MTS
MOV_0003.MTSœ
œ œ[ XXXXX.MTS  ]
[ JVC ]
PIC_0001.JPG
PIC_0002.JPG
PIC_0003.JPG
(Video files with defective management information)*There may be no demo video file. (Demo Video  File)
(Video File) Still Image File
(Management Information)Still Image Folder
(SD Card)
(SD Card)  
						

							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.
.A Connect using the provided USB cable.
B Connect the AC adapter to this unit.
0 This unit powers on automatically when the AC adapter is connected.
0 Be sure to use the supplied AC adapter.
C The “SELECT DEVICE” menu appears.
4 Tap “CONNECT TO PC”.
.5
Tap “PLAYBACK ON PC”.
. 0
Tap  L to exit the menu.
0 Tap  J to return to the previous screen.
0 The “JVCCAM_MEM” or “JVCCAM_SD” icon appears on the
desktop.
6 Start iMovie.
0 The subsequent operations are to be performed on the Mac
computer.
Caution :  0
When the folders or files are deleted/moved/renamed in the computer,
they cannot be played back on this unit anymore.
0 MTS 
files that are copied to a Mac computer cannot be imported to iMovie.
To use MTS files with iMovie, import the files using iMovie.
Memo :  0
To 
 edit/view the files, use a software that supports AVCHD (video)/JPEG
(still image) files.
0 When removing this unit from the computer, drag and drop the
“JVCCAM_MEM” or “JVCCAM_SD” icon on the desktop to the trash bin. iMovie and iPhoto
You can import files from this unit to a computer using Apple’s
iMovie ’08, ’09, ’11 (video) or iPhoto (still image).
To verify the system requirements, select “About This Mac” from the Apple
menu. You can determine the operating system version, processor and
amount of memory.
0 For the latest information on iMovie or iPhoto, refer to the Apple website.
0 For details on how to use iMovie or iPhoto, refer to the help file of the
respective softwares.
0 There is no guarantee that the operations will work with all computer
environments.
Copying
84 AC Adapter 
To AC Outlet 
(110 V to 240 V)
To DC Connector
To USB 
Connector To USB 
ConnectorUSB Cable 
(Provided)
Computer CONNECT TO PC      TYPE TO CONNECTSELECT DEVICE SELECT DEVICE PLAYBACK ON PC CONNECT TO PC  
						

							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 playback
modes respectively.
0 Q (“COMMON”) menu in the main menu - Menu that contains all common
items in the video recording, still image recording, video playback, and still
image playback modes. Operating the Shortcut Menu You can configure various settings of the recommended functions in the
video/still image recording mode using the shortcut menu.
1 Tap “MENU”.
. 0
The shortcut menu appears.
2 Tap the desired menu and setting.

. 0
SMILE: Allows settings of “SMILE SHOT” and “SMILE%/NAME
DISPLAY”.
0 EFFECT RECORDING: Allows settings of “ANIMATION EFFECT”.
0 MENU: Allows settings of other menus.

. 0
SMILE: Allows settings of “SMILE SHOT” and “SMILE%/NAME
DISPLAY”.
0 MENU: Allows settings of other menus.
Memo :  0
To exit the screen
Tap “ L” (quit).
0 To display the help file
Tap “ K” (help) and tap the item. Menu Settings
85RECûPLAYMENU MENU MENU  
						

							Operating the Main Menu
You can configure various settings using the menu.
1 Tap “MENU”.
0 The menu differs according to the mode in use.
. 0
When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the
shortcut menu appears.
2 Tap the desired menu.
.3
Tap the desired setting.
.Memo : 
0
To display the previous/next menu
Tap “ 3” or “2”.
0 To exit the screen
Tap “L” (quit).
0 To return to the previous screen
Tap “ J” (return).
0 To display the help file
Tap “K” (help) and tap the item.
Help file may not be available for some items. Operating the Common Menu
You can configure common setting items regardless of the mode using the
common menu.
1 Tap “MENU”.
0 The menu differs according to the mode in use.
. 0
When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the
shortcut menu appears.
2 Tap “ Q”.
. 3
Tap the desired setting.
. Memo : 
0
To display the previous/next menu
Tap “ 3” or “2”.
0 To exit the screen
Tap “L” (quit).
0 To return to the previous screen
Tap “ J” (return).
0 To display the help file
Tap “K” (help) and tap the item. Menu Settings86RECûPLAYMENU SCENE SELECT VIDEO SPOTLIGHT NIGHTALIVE OFF SCENE SELECT RECûPLAYMENU  CLOCK ADJUST COMMON  
						

							Recording Menu (Video)
You can adjust various settings, such as brightness and white balance, to suit the subject or purpose. You can also change settings such as picture quality
and gain. 1 Open the LCD monitor.
.0
Check if the recording mode is A.
2 Tap “MENU”.
.0
The shortcut menu appears.
3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu.
.Setting
Details
SCENE SELECT Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected.
“Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” (A p. 
30)
*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.
FOCUS Focus can be adjusted manually.
“Adjusting Focus Manually” (A p. 32

)
*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.
BRIGHTNESS ADJUST Adjusts the overall brightness of the screen.
“Adjusting Brightness” (A p. 33)
*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.
WHITE BALANCE Adjusts the color according to the light source.
“Setting White Balance” (A p. 34)
*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.
BACKLIGHT COMP. Corrects the image when the subject appears dark due to backlight.
“Setting Backlight Compensation” (A p. 35)
*Displayed only in the manual recording mode. Menu Settings
87 RECûPLAYMENU MENU  
						

							Setting
Details
TELE MACRO Enables close-up shots when using the telephoto (T) end of the zoom.
“Taking Close-up Shots” (A p. 
36)
*Displayed only in the manual recording mode.
TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF Automatically adjusts focus and brightness based on the subjects’ faces or selected area.
“Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” ( A p. 39)
GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places.
“ GAIN UP ” (A p. 89)
WIND CUT Reduces the noise caused by wind.
“ WIND CUT ” (A p. 90)
ANIMATION EFFECT Records videos with animation effects.
“Recording with Animation Effects” (A p. 37)
TIME-LAPSE RECORDING Enables the changes of a scene that occur slowly over a long period to be shown within a short time by taking
frames of it at a certain interval.
“Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)” (A p. 48

)
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.
“Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)” ( A p. 49

)
DATE/TIME RECORDING 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.)
“Recording Videos with Date and Time” (A p. 52

)
FACE SUB-WINDOW Magnifies and displays a registered face in a sub-window.
“Recording while Displaying a Magnified View of a Selected Face (FACE SUB-WINDOW)” ( A p. 41

)
SMILE SHOT Automatically captures a still image upon detection of a smile.
“Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)” ( A p. 40

)
SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY Sets the items to display when faces are detected.
“Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY” (A p. 45)
FACE REGISTRATION Registers the faces of people who are often shot with this unit.
“Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information” (A p. 43)
VIDEO QUALITY Sets the video quality.
“ VIDEO QUALITY ” (A p. 91)
ZOOM Sets the maximum zoom ratio.
“ ZOOM ” (A p. 92)
ZOOM MIC Sets the zoom microphone.
“ ZOOM MIC ” (A p. 92)Menu Settings
88 
						

							SCENE SELECT
Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected.
Operating Details
“Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” (A p. 30)
FOCUS Focus can be adjusted manually.
Operating Details
“Adjusting Focus Manually” (
A p. 32)
BRIGHTNESS ADJUST Adjusts the overall brightness of the screen.
Operating Details
“Adjusting Brightness” (A p. 33)
WHITE BALANCE Adjusts the color according to the light source.
Operating Details
“Setting White Balance” (
A p. 34)
BACKLIGHT COMP. Corrects the image when the subject appears dark due to backlight.
Operating Details
“Setting Backlight Compensation” (
A p. 35)
TELE MACRO Enables close-up shots when using the telephoto (T) end of the zoom.
Operating Details
“Taking Close-up Shots” (
A p. 36)
TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF Automatically adjusts focus and brightness based on the subjects’ faces or
selected area.
Operating Details
“Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” ( A p. 39
)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-SHUTTER” brightens the scene more than “ON”
, movements of the subject may become unnatural. Displaying the Item
1
Open the LCD monitor.
. 0
Check if the recording mode is A.
2 Tap “MENU”.
. 0
The shortcut menu appears.
3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu.
. 4
Tap “GAIN UP”.
. Menu Settings
89 RECûPLAYMENU MENU VIDEO
GAIN UP  
						

							WIND CUT
Reduces the noise caused by wind.
Setting Details
OFF Deactivates the function.
ON Activates the function.Displaying the Item
1
Open the LCD monitor.
. 0
Check if the recording mode is A.
2 Tap “MENU”.
. 0
The shortcut menu appears.
3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu.
.4
Tap “WIND CUT”.
.ANIMATION EFFECT
Records videos with animation effects.
Operating Details
“Recording with Animation Effects” (A p. 37)
TIME-LAPSE RECORDING Enables the changes of a scene that occur slowly over a long period to be
shown within a short time by taking frames of it at a certain interval.
This is useful for making observations such as the opening of a flower bud.
Operating Details
“Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)” (A p. 
48)
AUTO REC Starts recording automatically by sensing the changes in subject’s
movement (brightness) within the red frame displayed on the LCD monitor.
Operating Details “Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)” (
A p. 49)
DATE/TIME RECORDING 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.)
Operating Details
“Recording Videos with Date and Time” ( A p. 52)
FACE SUB-WINDOW Magnifies and displays a registered face in a sub-window.
Operating Details
“Recording while Displaying a Magnified View of a Selected Face (FACE
SUB-WINDOW)” (A p. 41

)
Menu Settings
90 RECûPLAYMENU MENU WIND CUT VIDEO