JVC GZ-V500 Camcorder User Manual


 
Changing the Display Language
The language on the display can be changed.
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Tap “MENU”.
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REC
PLAY
MENU
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When entering from the recording mode, tap “MENU” again as the
shortcut menu appears.
2
Tap “Q” (common).
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3
Tap “LANGUAGE”.
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LANGUAGE
COMMON
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Tap 3 or 2 to move upward or downward for more selection.
4
Tap to the desired language.
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LANGUAGE
ENGLISH
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Tap 3 or 2 to move upward or downward for more selection.
Holding this Unit
When holding this unit, keep your elbows close to your sides to prevent
camera shake.
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Hold
the LCD monitor with your left hand and adjust the angle accordingly.
Holding the LCD monitor with your left hand helps to stabilize the camera
for recording.
Caution :
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Be careful not to drop this unit during transportation.
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Guardians should pay close attention when this unit is being used by
children.
Memo :
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If camera shake is excessive, use the image stabilizer.
“Reducing Camera Shake” (A p. 53
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Tripod Mounting
This unit can be mounted on a tripod (or monopod). This is useful for
preventing camera shake and recording from the same position.
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To
prevent this unit from falling off, check the tripod mounting screw holes
and positioning holes on the unit carefully before mounting, and turn the
screws until they are fastened firmly.
Caution :
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There
is only one tripod mounting hole on this unit. As such, large tripods
that require two mounting holes cannot be used.
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To prevent injuries or damages which may result if this unit falls off, read
the instruction manual of the tripod (or monopod) to be used and make
sure that it is securely attached.
Memo :
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It is recommended to use a tripod or monopod when recording in
conditions
prone to camera shake (such as in dark places or when zoomed
to the telephoto end).
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Set the image stabilizer to b (OFF) when using a tripod for recording.
“Reducing Camera Shake” (A p. 53)
Getting Started
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