JVC Gze205 User Manual
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SettingDetailsTELE MACROEnables close-up shots when using the telephoto (T) end of the zoom. “Taking Close-up Shots” ( A p. 38) *Displayed only in the manual recording mode.TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AFAutomatically adjusts focus and brightness based on the subjects’ faces or selected area. “Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” ( A p. 42)LIGHT (GZ-E205, GZ-E207, GZ-E209)Turns on/off the light. “LIGHT (GZ-E205, GZ-E207, GZ-E209)” ( A p. 92)GAIN UPMakes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places. “ GAIN UP ” ( A p. 93)WIND CUTReduces the noise caused by wind. “ WIND CUT ” ( A p. 93)ANIMATION EFFECTRecords videos with animation effects. “Recording with Animation Effects” ( A p. 39)TIME-LAPSE RECORDINGEnables 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. 51)AUTO RECThis 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. 52)DATE/TIME RECORDINGYou 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. 55)FACE SUB-WINDOWMagnifies and displays a registered face in a sub-window. “Recording while Displaying a Magnified View of a Selected Face (FACE SUB-WINDOW)” ( A p. 45)SMILE SHOTAutomatically captures a still image upon detection of a smile. “Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)” ( A p. 43)SMILE%/NAME DISPLAYSets the items to display when faces are detected. “Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY” ( A p. 48)FACE REGISTRATIONRegisters the faces of people who are often shot with this unit. “Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information” ( A p. 46)VIDEO QUALITYSets the video quality. “ VIDEO QUALITY ” ( A p. 94)ZOOMSets the maximum zoom ratio. “ ZOOM ” ( A p. 95)ZOOM MICSets the zoom microphone. “ ZOOM MIC ” ( A p. 95)Menu Settings91
SCENE SELECT Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected.Operating Details “Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” ( A p. 32) FOCUS Focus can be adjusted manually. Operating Details “Adjusting Focus Manually” ( A p. 34) BRIGHTNESS ADJUST Adjusts the overall brightness of the screen. Operating Details “Adjusting Brightness” ( A p. 35) WHITE BALANCE Adjusts the color according to the light source. Operating Details “Setting White Balance” ( A p. 36) BACKLIGHT COMP. Corrects the image when the subject appears dark due to backlight. Operating Details “Setting Backlight Compensation” ( A p. 37) TELE MACRO Enables close-up shots when using the telephoto (T) end of the zoom. Operating Details “Taking Close-up Shots” ( A p. 38) 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. 42) LIGHT (GZ-E205, GZ-E207, GZ-E209) Turns on/off the light. SettingDetailsOFFDoes not light up.AUTOLights up automatically when the surrounding is dark.ONLights up at all times. Displaying the Item 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0Check if the recording mode is A. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “LIGHT”. . Menu Settings92
GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places. SettingDetailsOFFDeactivates the function.ONElectrically brightens the scene when it is dark.AUTO SLOW- SHUTTERSlows 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. . 0Check if the recording mode is A. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “GAIN UP”. . WIND CUT Reduces the noise caused by wind. SettingDetailsOFFDeactivates the function.ONActivates the function. Displaying the Item 1Open the LCD monitor. . 0Check if the recording mode is A. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “WIND CUT”. . Menu Settings93
ANIMATION EFFECT Records videos with animation effects.Operating Details “Recording with Animation Effects” ( A p. 39) 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. 51) 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. 52) 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. 55) 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. 45) SMILE SHOT Automatically captures a still image upon detection of a smile. Operating Details “Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)” ( A p. 43) SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY Sets the items to display when faces are detected. Operating Details “Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY” ( A p. 48) FACE REGISTRATION Registers the faces of people who are often shot with this unit. Operating Details “Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information” ( A p. 46) VIDEO QUALITY Sets the video quality. SettingDetailsUXPEnables recording in the best picture quality. 0 Applies to Blu-ray discs only. Videos taken in high-definition quality cannot be saved to DVDs.XPEnables recording in high picture quality.SPEnables recording in standard quality.EPEnables long recordings.SSWEnables recording in the best picture quality.SEWEnables recording in the best picture quality.Memo : 0 Set to “UXP” or “XP” mode when recording fast-moving scenes or scenes with extreme changes of brightness to avoid noise. 0 You can change to the desired “VIDEO QUALITY” by tapping on it from the remaining recording time display. Displaying the Item 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0Check if the recording mode is A. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “VIDEO QUALITY”. . Menu Settings94
ZOOM Sets the maximum zoom ratio. SettingDetails40xEnables recording with 1 - 40x optical zoom. Set this when digital zoom is not desired.80x/DIGITALEnables recording with 1 - 40x optical zoom and 41 - 80x digital zoom.200x/DIGITALEnables recording with 1 - 40x optical zoom and 41- 200x digital zoom.Memo : 0 When digital zoom is used, the image becomes grainy as it is digitally enlarged. 0 The angle of view changes when the image stabilizer is turned on or off. Displaying the Item 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0Check if the recording mode is A. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “ZOOM”. . ZOOM MIC Sets the zoom microphone. SettingDetailsOFFDeactivates the zoom microphone.ONRecords audio sounds in the same direction as thezoom operation. Displaying the Item 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0Check if the recording mode is A. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “ZOOM MIC”. . Menu Settings95
Recording Menu (Still Image) 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. . 0Check if the recording mode is B. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . SettingDetailsSCENE SELECTSettings to suit the shooting condition can be selected. “Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” ( A p. 32) *Displayed only in the manual recording mode.FOCUSFocus can be adjusted manually. “Adjusting Focus Manually” ( A p. 34) *Displayed only in the manual recording mode.BRIGHTNESS ADJUSTAdjusts the overall brightness of the screen. “Adjusting Brightness” ( A p. 35) *Displayed only in the manual recording mode.WHITE BALANCEAdjusts the color according to the light source. “Setting White Balance” ( A p. 36) *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. 37) *Displayed only in the manual recording mode.Menu Settings96
SettingDetailsTELE MACROEnables close-up shots when using the telephoto (T) end of the zoom. “Taking Close-up Shots” ( A p. 38) *Displayed only in the manual recording mode.TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AFAutomatically adjusts focus and brightness based on the subjects’ faces or selected area. “Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” ( A p. 42)LIGHT (GZ-E205, GZ-E207, GZ-E209)Turns on/off the light. “LIGHT (GZ-E205, GZ-E207, GZ-E209)” ( A p. 98)SELF-TIMERUse this when taking a group photo. “Taking Group Shots (Self-timer)” ( A p. 53)GAIN UPMakes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places. “ GAIN UP ” ( A p. 99)AUTO RECEnables the unit to record still images automatically by sensing the changes in brightness within the red frame displayed on the LCD monitor. “Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)” ( A p. 52)SHUTTER MODEContinuous shooting settings can be adjusted. “ SHUTTER MODE ” ( A p. 100)SMILE SHOTAutomatically captures a still image upon detection of a smile. “Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)” ( A p. 43)SMILE%/NAME DISPLAYSets the items to display when faces are detected. “Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY” ( A p. 48)FACE REGISTRATIONRegisters the faces of people who are often shot with this unit. “Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information” ( A p. 46)IMAGE SIZESets the image size (number of pixels) for still images. “ IMAGE SIZE ” ( A p. 101)Menu Settings97
SCENE SELECT Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected.Operating Details “Shooting According to Scene (Subject)” ( A p. 32) FOCUS Focus can be adjusted manually. Operating Details “Adjusting Focus Manually” ( A p. 34) BRIGHTNESS ADJUST Adjusts the overall brightness of the screen. Operating Details “Adjusting Brightness” ( A p. 35) WHITE BALANCE Adjusts the color according to the light source. Operating Details “Setting White Balance” ( A p. 36) BACKLIGHT COMP. Corrects the image when the subject appears dark due to backlight. Operating Details “Setting Backlight Compensation” ( A p. 37) TELE MACRO Enables close-up shots when using the telephoto (T) end of the zoom. Operating Details “Taking Close-up Shots” ( A p. 38) 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. 42) LIGHT (GZ-E205, GZ-E207, GZ-E209) Turns on/off the light. SettingDetailsOFFDoes not light up.AUTOLights up automatically when the surrounding is dark.ONLights up at all times. Displaying the Item 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0Check if the recording mode is B. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “LIGHT”. . Menu Settings98
SELF-TIMER Use this when taking a group photo. Operating Details “Taking Group Shots (Self-timer)” ( A p. 53) GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places. SettingDetailsOFFDeactivates the function.ONElectrically brightens the scene when it is dark.Memo : 0 Setting can be adjusted separately for videos. “GAIN UP (Video)” ( A p. 93) Displaying the Item 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0Check if the recording mode is B. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “GAIN UP”. . 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. 52) Menu Settings99
SHUTTER MODE Continuous shooting settings can be adjusted. SettingDetailsRECORD ONE SHOTRecords one still image.CONTINUOUS SHOOTINGRecords still images continuously while the SNAPSHOT button is pressed.Memo : 0 Some SD cards may not support continuous shooting. 0 The continuous shooting speed will drop if this function is used repeatedly. Displaying the Item 1 Open the LCD monitor. . 0Check if the recording mode is B. 2 Tap “MENU”. . 0The shortcut menu appears. 3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu. . 4Tap “SHUTTER MODE”. . SMILE SHOT Automatically captures a still image upon detection of a smile. Operating Details “Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)” ( A p. 43) SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY Sets the items to display when faces are detected. Operating Details “Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY” ( A p. 48) FACE REGISTRATION Registers the faces of people who are often shot with this unit. Operating Details “Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information” ( A p. 46) Menu Settings100