JVC GZ-MG135E/EK Camcorder User Manual


 
16
Recording Files
Video Recording
Preparation: Set the power/mode switch to ON.
Press the PLAY/REC button to
select recording mode.
PLAY/REC
SELECT
16:9
[5h56m]
Press the REC button to start
recording.
REC
REC
[5h56m]
Approximate remaining time for
recording appears.
8 To stop recording
Press the REC button again.
8 To change the picture quality
Change the settings in [QUALITY].
(
pg. 46)
8 To register a fi le to an event
See page 19.
8 To change the aspect ratio of the image
(16:9/4:3)
Change the settings in [16:9 WIDE
RECORDING]. (
pg. 47)
Slide the power/mode switch to
MODE to select (video) mode.
MODE
OFF
ON
The switch returns to
the original position
when it is released.
The lamp on the camera lights up.
NOTES
The video recording mode is automatically selected when you turn the camera’s power off and then
on again.
If the camera is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on, it turns itself off automatically to
conserve power. To turn the camera on again when using the battery pack, set the power/mode switch
to OFF, then to ON. When using the AC adapter, perform any operation such as zooming.
Video fi les are given the names MOV_001.MOD to MOV_009.MOD, MOV_00A.MOD to
MOV_00F.MOD, and MOV_010.MOD in order of recording.
After recording video for 12 consecutive hours, recording stops automatically.
A new fi le will be created for every 4 GB of continuous shooting.
This camera records video in MPEG2 format compliant with SD-VIDEO format. Remember that this
camera is not compatible with other digital video formats.
Do not move or shake the camera suddenly during recording. If you do so, the sound of the hard disk
drive may be recorded.