JVC Gze205 User Manual

							Backing Up All Files
Before making backup, make sure that enough free space is left in thecomputer'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.
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3Connect the USB cable and the AC adapter.
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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”.
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5Tap “BACK UP”.
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0Tap  L to exit the menu.
0 Tap  J to return to the previous screen.
0 The provided software Everio MediaBrowser 4 starts up on the
computer.
The subsequent operations are to be performed on the computer.
6 Select the source of the image file.
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Start backup.
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0Backup starts.
8 After backup is complete, click “OK”.
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Memo : 
0Before making backup, load the SD card in which the videos and still
images are stored on this unit.
0 If you encounter any problems with the provided software Everio
MediaBrowser 4, please consult the “Pixela User Support Center”.
TelephoneUSA 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)Homepagehttp://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/
0 Delete unwanted videos before making backup.
It takes time to back up many videos.
“Deleting Unwanted Files” ( A p. 67)
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							Disconnecting this Unit from Computer1Click “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media”.
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2Click “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 adding labels such as “Family
Trip” or “Athletic Meet”.
This is useful not only for creating discs, but for viewing the files too.
1 Double-click on the Everio MediaBrowser 4 icon.
0 The provided software starts up.
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2Display the month of the files to organize.
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3Create a user list.
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0A new user list is added to the user list library.
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							4Click on the recording day.
0 The thumbnails of the files recorded on the day are displayed.
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5Register files to the created user list.
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Identifying Video or Still Image ：
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You can select files using the “SELECT” menu on the top right of the
screen.
0 Check the video/still image icon on the top right corner of the thumbnail.
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Memo : 
0If you encounter any problems with the provided software Everio
MediaBrowser 4, please consult the “Pixela User Support Center”.
TelephoneUSA 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)Homepagehttp://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/Recording Videos to Discs
Copy the files that are arranged using the user list to discs.
1 Insert a new disc into the PC’s recordable DVD drive.
2 Select the desired user list.
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3Select the disc type.
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4Select the files to copy to disc in order.
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0Click “Settings” to select the disc type.
0 Click “Select all” to select all the displayed files.
0 After selecting, click “Next”.
5 Set the title of the top menu of the disc.
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0Click “Settings” to select the menu background.
0 After setting, click “Start”.
6 After copying is complete, click “OK”.
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Memo : 
0The 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”.
TelephoneUSA 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)Homepagehttp://www.pixela.co.jp/oem/jvc/mediabrowser/e/Copying84 
						

							Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software
Copy the files to a computer using the following method.
1Remove the AC adapter and battery pack from this unit.
2 Open the LCD monitor.
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3Connect the USB cable and the AC adapter.
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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”.
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5Tap “PLAYBACK ON PC”.
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0Tap  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_SD” icon.
0 Open the folder with the desired files.
“List of Files and Folders” ( A p. 86)
7 Copy the files to any folder in the computer (desktop, etc).
Caution : 
0When 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
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Click “Safely Remove Hardware and Eject Media”.
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2Click “Safely Remove USB Mass Storage Device”.
3 (For Windows Vista) Click “OK”.
4 Disconnect the USB cable and close the LCD monitor.
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							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 : 
0When the folders or files are deleted/moved/renamed in the computer, they cannot be played back on this unit anymore.
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							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.
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3Connect the USB cable and the AC adapter.
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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”.
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5Tap “PLAYBACK ON PC”.
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0Tap  L to exit the menu.
0 Tap  J to return to the previous screen.
0 The “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_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.
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							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”.
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0The shortcut menu appears.
2 Tap the desired menu and setting.

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

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0SMILE: Allows settings of “SMILE SHOT” and “SMILE%/NAME
DISPLAY”.
0 MENU: Allows settings of other menus.
Memo : 
0To exit the screen
Tap “ L” (quit).
0 To display the help file
Tap “ K” (help) and tap the item.Menu Settings88 
						

							Operating the Main Menu
You can configure various settings using the menu.
1Tap “MENU”.
0 The menu differs according to the mode in use.
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0When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the
shortcut menu appears.
2 Tap the desired menu.
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3Tap the desired setting.
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Memo : 
0To 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.
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0When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the
shortcut menu appears.
2 Tap “ Q
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3 Tap the desired setting.
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Memo : 
0To 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
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							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.
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0Check if the recording mode is  A.
2 Tap “MENU”.
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0The shortcut menu appears.
3 Tap “MENU” in the shortcut menu.
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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 Settings90