JVC GZ-MC500U Camcorder User Manual


 
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VIDEO RECORDING & PLAYBACK
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A Black to S-VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/
VCR has S-VIDEO IN and A/V input
connectors. In this case, it is not necessary to
connect the yellow video cable.)
B Yellow to VIDEO IN (Connect when your TV/
VCR has only A/V input connectors.)
C Red to AUDIO R IN*
D White to AUDIO L IN*
* Not required for watching still images only.
NOTES:
It is recommended to use the AC adapter as
the power supply instead of the battery pack.
(pg. 15)
Make sure you adjust the TV sound volume to its
minimum level to avoid a sudden burst of sound
when the camera is turned on.
To connect the camera to a PC, refer to the
software installation and USB connection guide.
Playback on a TV
1 Make sure all units are turned off.
2 Connect the camera to a TV or VCR as
shown in the illustration.
If using a VCR, go to step 3.
If not, go to step 4.
3 Connect the VCR output to the TV input,
referring to your VCR’s instruction manual.
4 Turn on the camera, the VCR and the TV.
5 Set the VCR to its AUX input mode, and set
the TV to its VIDEO mode.
6 Start playback on the camera. (pg. 22)
To choose whether or not the following
displays appear on the connected TV
Date/Time
Set [DATE/TIME] to [AUTO], [ON] or [OFF].
(pg. 48, 49)
Counter
Set [SCENE COUNTER] to [ON] or [OFF].
(pg. 48, 49)
(Pressing INFO button also turns on/off the
displays.)
Dubbing to a VCR
1 Perform steps 1 to 6 above.
2 At the point you want to start dubbing, start
recording on the VCR. (Refer to the VCR’s
instruction manual.)
3 To stop dubbing, stop recording on the VCR,
then stop playback on the camera.
Connecting to a TV or VCR
TV
VCR
Open the cover.
To AV connector
S-Video/Audio/Video
Cable
(provided)
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