User manual JVC GZ-MC500E

[. . . ] Read this first! ­ How to handle the Digital Media Camera ­ Please read this together with the instruction manual before using the camera. ENGLISH 8 When this camera is connected to PC with the USB cable 8 Make a backup of important recorded data Protect your important recorded data by copying the files to PC. It is recommended to copy it from your PC to a DVD or other recording media for storage. [. . . ] To perform such operations, use a commercially available CF/SD Card Reader/Writer (CF+ Type II compatible). To maintain high performance of a recording medium, it is recommended to perform check disks (error checks) using PC on a regular basis. Use a commercially available CF/SD Card Reader/Writer (CF+ Type II compatible) to connect to PC, and then perform the check disk on the recording medium using the same procedure as a regular local disk (C drive). Refer to the instruction manual of your PC for check disks. When you delete the files in the [EXTMOV] folder, perform on the PC by using commercially available CF/SD Card Reader/Writer (CF+ Type II compatible) or format a recording medium on the camera. 8 Reset the camera if it does not operate correctly This camera uses a microcomputer. Factors such as background noise and interference can prevent it from operating correctly. If the camera does not operate correctly, reset the camera. Refer to "Troubleshooting" of the instruction manual. 8 Bring your camera together with the removable hard disk When requesting repairs for breakdowns by your dealer or JVC service center, be sure to bring your camera together with the removable hard disk. If one of them is not included, the cause cannot be diagnosed, and the repair cannot be made properly. 8 Format recording medium before using Before using this camera, use the Format function [FORMAT] in the menu to format the provided removable hard disk. Also, be sure to format newly-purchased CF cards (removable hard disk/ CompactFlash card) and SD cards with this camera before using them. [. . . ] When using the AC adapter, the access lamp lights up, and the LCD turns off (the camera enters the sleep mode). Operation is restored once any operation is made. After reading this sheet, store it together with the instruction manual, and refer to it when necessary. © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited LYT1424-023A 0405HOH-AL-VP (M5S7) [. . . ]