JVC Gzrx120 User Guide

							Read Me First
CAMCORDER
GZ-R50  B
GZ-RX120  B
Dear Customers
Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
Before use, please read the “Read Me First” to ensure safe use of this product.Verifying the Accessories0 AC Adapter (AC-V10M)
0 Power Cord
0 Adapter Cable
0 USB Cable (Type A - Micro Type B)
0 AV Cable (QAM1322-001)0Core Filter (for AV Cable)
0 Core Filter (for AC Adapter)
(GZ-RX120)
0 “Read Me First” (this booklet)LYT2726-001A-M
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.Detailed User GuideFor more details on operating this
product, please refer to the “Detailed
User Guide” at the following website.http://manual3.jvckenwood.com/index.html/
.Mobile User Guide
When you are outside, referto the “Mobile User Guide”.Mobile User Guide can beviewed with standardbrowser for Android tabletand iPhone.http://manual3.jvckenwood.com/mobile/asia/         
						

							Safety Precautions
CAUTIONS:
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If you notice smoke or a peculiar smellcoming from this unit or AC Adapter, shutit down and unplug it immediately.Continue using the unit or AC Adapterunder these conditions could lead to fireor electric shock. Contact your JVCdealer. Do not attempt to repair themalfunction yourself.
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To prevent shock, do not open thecabinet. No user serviceable partsinside. Refer servicing to qualifiedpersonnel.
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When you are not using the AC adapterfor a long period of time, it isrecommended that you disconnect thepower cord from AC outlet.
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In certain areas, use the conversion plugdepending on the type of your AC walloutlet.NOTES:
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The rating plate and safety caution areon the bottom and/or the back of the mainunit.
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The serial number plate is on the batterypack mount.
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The rating information and safety cautionof the AC adapter are on its upper and/or lower sides.WARNING:The camcorder with battery installedshould not be exposed to excessive heatsuch as direct sunlight, fire or the Iike.CAUTION:The mains plug shall remain readilyoperable.
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Remove the mains plug immediately ifthis unit functions abnormally.CAUTION:To avoid electric shock or damage to theunit, first firmly insert the small end of thepower cord into the AC Adapter until it isno longer wobbly, and then plug the largerend of the power cord into an AC outlet.
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CAUTION:A built-in lithium-ion battery is inside theunit. When discarding the unit,environmental problems must beconsidered and the local rules or lawsgoverning the disposal of these batteriesmust be followed strictly.CAUTIONS:
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Be sure to use the supplied AC adapter.
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Do not use the supplied AC adapter withother devices.
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							Do not point the lens directly into the sun.This can cause eye injuries, as well aslead to the malfunctioning of internalcircuitry. There is also a risk of fire orelectric shock.CAUTION!The following notes concern possiblephysical damage to this unit and to theuser.Carrying or holding this unit by the LCDmonitor can result in dropping the unit, orin a malfunction.Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevelsurfaces. It could tip over, causing seriousdamage to the unit.CAUTION!Connecting cables (Audio/Video, etc.) tothis unit and leaving it on top of the TV isnot recommended, as tripping on thecables will cause this unit to fall, resultingin damage.Make a backup of important recordeddataJVC will not be responsible for any lostdata. It is recommended to copy yourimportant recorded data to a disc or otherrecording media for storage once every 3months.
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If this symbol is shown, it is only valid inthe European Union.This product is licensed under the AVCPatent Portfolio License for the personaluse of a consumer or other uses in whichit does not receive remuneration to (i)encode video in compliance with the AVCstandard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decodeAVC Video that was encoded by aconsumer engaged in a personal activityand/or was obtained from a video providerlicensed to provide AVC Video. Nolicense is granted or shall be implied forany other use.Additional information may be obtainedfrom MPEG LA, L.L.C.See http://www.mpegla.comoAttaching the Core FilterAttach the core filter to the AV Cable and the AC Adapter cable (GZ-RX120) as shown inthe illustration. The core filter reduces interference when this unit is connected to otherdevices.0Use the small core filter for the AC Adapter cable and the big core filter for the AV Cable.0Do not attach the core filter to the supplied Adapter Cable..
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To be connected to this unit Release the 
stopper.Wind once (for AV Cable)
Wind twice (for AC Adapter cable)  
						

							Built-in BatteryThis unit is equipped with a built-in lithium-ion battery. Before using this Unit, be sure toread the following cautions:
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To avoid hazards
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do not burn.
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do not modify or disassemble.
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do not expose this Unit to temperaturesexceeding 60 °C, as this may cause thebuilt-in battery to overheat, explode orcatch fire.
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To prevent damage and prolongservice life
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do not subject to unnecessary shock.
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charge within the temperature range of10°C to 35°C. Cooler temperatures requirelonger charging time, or in some casesstop charging at all.Warmer temperatures prevent completecharging, or in some cases stop chargingat all.
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store in a cool, dry place. Extendedexposure to high temperatures willincrease natural discharge and shortenservice life.
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keep a 30% battery level (
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remove the AC adapter from the unit whennot in use, as some machines use currenteven when switched off.
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do not drop intentionally or subject tostrong impact.Recording Medium
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Be sure to follow the guidelines belowto prevent corruption or damage toyour recorded data.
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Do not bend or drop the recordingmedium, or subject it to strong pressure,jolts or vibrations.
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Do not splash the recording mediumwith water.
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Do not use, replace, or store therecording medium in locations that areexposed to strong static electricity orelectrical noise.
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Do not bring the recording medium nearobjects that have a strong magnetic fieldor that emit strong electromagneticwaves.
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Do not store the recording medium inlocations with high temperature or highhumidity.
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Do not touch the metal parts.
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When erasing data using the camcorder,the data won’t be erased completely.When handing over your camcorder and/or SD card, you are recommended to eraseall of the data by either performing“FORMAT” or “FACTORY PRESET”operation on this unit, using commerciallyavailable software, or by physicallydestroying the camcorder.LCD Monitor
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To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,DO NOT
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push it strongly or apply any shocks.
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place the camcorder with LCD monitor onthe bottom.
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To prolong service life
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avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.While the LCD monitor screen has morethan 99.99% effective pixels, 0.01% of thepixels may be bright spots (red, blue,green) or dark spots. This is not amalfunction. The spots will not berecorded.
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							Main Unit
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For safety, DO NOT
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open the camcorder’s chassis.
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disassemble or modify the unit.
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allow inflammables, water or metallicobjects to enter the unit.
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disconnect the power supply while thepower is on.
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place naked flame sources, such aslighted candles, on the apparatus.
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leave dust or metal objects adhered to thepower plug or an AC wall outlet.
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insert any objects in the camcorder.
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Avoid using the unit
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in places subject to soot or steam such asnear a cooking stove.
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in places subject to excessive shock orvibration.
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near a television set.
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near appliances generating strongmagnetic or electric fields (speakers,broadcasting antennas, etc.).
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in places subject to extremely high (over40 °C) or extremely low (under -10 °C)temperatures.
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DO NOT leave the unit
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in places of over 50°C
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in places where humidity is extremely low(below 35 %) or extremely high (above 80%) with the terminal cover open.
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in direct sunlight.
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in a closed car in summer.
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near a heater.
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in high places such as on a TV. Leaving theunit in high places while a cable isconnected may result in a malfunction if thecable is caught and the unit falls onto thefloor.0To protect the unit, DO NOT
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drop the unit or strike it against hardobjects.
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subject it to shock or excessive vibrationduring transportation.
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keep the lens directed at extremely brightobjects for long periods.
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expose the lens to direct sunlight.
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swing it excessively when using the handstrap.
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swing the soft camcorder case excessivelywhen the camcorder is inside it.
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cover camcorder with a towel, cloth and soon.
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To prevent the unit from dropping
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Fasten the grip belt securely.
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When using the camcorder with a tripod,attach the camcorder to the tripodsecurely.If the camcorder drops, you may be injuredand the camcorder may be damaged.When a child uses the unit, there must beparental guidance.Power Consumption
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2.2 W (GZ-R50)The above are values when [LIGHT] is setto [OFF], [MONITOR BRIGHTNESS] is setto [3] (standard).
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2.3 W (GZ-RX120)The above are values when [LIGHT] is setto [OFF], [MONITOR BRIGHTNESS] is setto [3] (standard), and [SYSTEM SELECT]is set to [50i].
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Rated Current Consumption: 1A
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							.This unit is equipped with Waterproof, Dust proof, Drop proof andFreeze proof.Water proof: Equivalent to IECStandard publication 529 IPX8(30 minutes at depths up to 5 m)Dust proof: Equivalent to IECStandard publication 529 IP5XDrop proof: This cameraclears company testingcompliant with "MIL-STD-810F Method; 516.5Shock: dropping ontoplywood 3 cm thick from aheight of 1.5 m"Freeze proof: Allowableoperating temperatures: −10 °Cto +40 °CNote: Temperatures between−10 °C and 0 °C temporarilylower battery performance,reducing the time available forrecording.Before use in water, be sure to read andunderstand the “Detailed User Guide”.Precautions for waterproof function
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Malfunction due to misuse by thecustomer is not covered by warranty.
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Close the terminal cover firmly until itclicks and confirm that the red signcompletely goes off.
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Make sure that there is no damage to andno foreign material adhered to thepacking inside the cover.
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Use the camcorder in marine water andfresh water not deeper than 5 m or for notmore than 30 minutes.
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The waterproof cannot be guaranteed ifthe camcorder is subject to impact suchas dropping.
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Do not jump or dive into water holding thecamcorder.
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Do not use the camcorder in strong waterflows such as in rapids or underwaterfalls. The strong water pressuremay impair the waterproof performance.
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Do not soak the camcorder in hot springsor water of 40 °C or higher.Remember that this unit is intendedfor private consumer use only.Any commercial use without properpermission is prohibited. (Even if yourecord an event such as a show,performance or exhibition for personalenjoyment, it is strongly recommendedthat you obtain permission beforehand.)Trademarks
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AVCHD and AVCHD logo aretrademarks of Panasonic Corporationand Sony Corporation.
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HDMI (High-Definition MultimediaInterface) and HDMI logo are eitherregistered trademarks or trademarks ofHDMI Licensing, LLC in the UnitedStates and/or other countries.
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Manufactured under license from DolbyLaboratories. Dolby and the double-Dsymbol are trademarks of DolbyLaboratories.
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SDXC logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
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Windows® and Windows Vista® areeither registered trademarks ortrademarks of Microsoft Corporation inthe United States and/or other countries.
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Apple, Mac, Mac OS, OS X, iMovie,iPhoto, iPhone and Safari aretrademarks of Apple Inc., registered inthe U.S. and other countries.
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Intel and Intel Core are trademarks orregistered trademarks of IntelCorporation or its subsidiaries in theUnited States and other countries.
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Google™, Android™, YouTube™,YouTube logo and Chrome™ aretrademarks and/or registeredtrademarks of Google Inc.
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Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi logo, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED logo, Wi-Fi ProtectedSetup, Wi-Fi Protected Setup logo,WPA, and WPA2 are trademarks orregistered trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance.
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Other product and company namesincluded in this instruction manual aretrademarks and/or registeredtrademarks of their respective holders.
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Marks such as ™ and ® have beenomitted in this manual.
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