JVC gz-mg50 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Select the recording medium before starting 
recording or playback. (

Example: When recording still images to an SD 
card

Set the power switch to 

 or 

.

Press MENU. The menu screen appears.

Press 

/

 to select 

[REC MEDIA SETTING], 
then press 49. 

Press 

/

 to select 

[IMAGE MODE], then 
press 49. 

Press 

/

 to select 

[SD], then press 49.

Press MENU to return 

to the normal screen.

This enables you to check the remaining space 
on the recording media and the available 
recording time for each picture quality mode.
Before checking, set the recording media that 
you want to check in [REC MEDIA SETTING]. 
(

墌 pg. 48, 49)

Example: When checking the HDD space

Set the power switch to 

.

Press INFO/

.  The 

MAX RECORDING TIME 
screen appears.

: ULTRA FINE
: FINE
: NORMAL
: ECONOMY

For details on the picture quality, see page 50.

To return to the normal screen
Press INFO/

 repeatedly.

This function turns off the power automatically to 
prevent HDD damage when the camera is 
accidentally dropped. This function is set to on 
at time of shipment.
If the power is turned off due to the drop 
detection function, set the power switch to OFF, 
and turn the power on again.

To turn off this function
Set [DROP DETECTION] to [OFF]. The 

 

indicator appears. (

Setting this function to off increases the chances of 
damaging the internal hard disk if the camera is 
accidentally dropped.

● This function cannot protect the hard disk every 

single time it is dropped.

● The 

 indicator is only displayed when this 

function is set to [OFF]. For normal use, set this 
function to [ON].

● If the drop detection function operates when the 

camera has not been dropped, set the function to 
[OFF] to continue use.

● If a drop is detected during shooting, the file being 

shot when the camera was dropped may be saved 
in the [EXTMOV] folder. (

DIS

CAMERA SETTING

BASIC SETTING

REC MEDIA SETTING

DISPLAY

QUALITY

WIDE MODE

NO. RESET

VIDEO MODE

IMAGE MODE

FORMAT

CLEAN UP

MAX RECORDING TIME

FREE
USED

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