JVC gz-mg50 Manuel D'Instructions

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Video Recording (Continued)
While recording
● You can zoom in up to 10x by using the optical 
zoom.
Zoom magnification over 
10x
 is done through 
digital image processing, and is therefore called 
digital zoom. Digital zooming is possible up to 
300x. Set [ZOOM] to [40X] or [300X]. (
You can record videos at 4:3 size and 16:9 size. 
By default, the camera is set to record videos at 
the 4:3 size.
Preparation:
● Set the power switch to 
.
● Set the MODE switch to  .
Each press switches the screen size.
Press the REC/SNAP button to start recording.
By using an external microphone (optional), you 
can record videos with high-quality sound.
Preparation:
● Set the power switch to 
.
● Set the MODE switch to 
.
Zooming
NOTES:
● Macro shooting is possible as close as approx. 
5 cm (2") to the subject when the zoom lever is 
set all the way to W.
● When you zoom into a subject close to the lens, 
the camera may automatically zoom out 
depending on the distance to the subject. In this 
case, set [TELE MACRO] to [ON]. (
Changing the Screen Size
Zoom out
Zoom in
T: Telephoto
W: Wide angle
300
10
1
Optical zoom (up to 10x)
Digital zoom (up to 300x)
16:9
ATTENTION:
Videos which have been recorded in 16:9 mode 
may appear to be slightly vertically stretched on a 
4:3 screen TV. Record videos in 4:3 size if playing 
back on a 4:3 screen TV.
NOTES:
● If the recording mode is set to ECONOMY, you 
cannot change the screen size.
● If you want to burn the recorded videos onto 
DVD discs, it is recommended not to mix 16:9 
size videos and 4:3 size videos.
● If you record videos in 16:9 size, the image may 
appear to be slightly vertically stretched when 
playing back on TV with the 4:3 screen.
Recording with Higher Quality Sound
1
Connect the microphone.
2
Set the [EXTERNAL MIC LEVEL] to 
[ON]. (
The external microphone input level is 
displayed.
Press the REC/SNAP button to start 
recording.
Front of the unit
Open the cover.
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