• Getting Started
• Recording
• Playback
• Editing
• Copying
• Menu Settings

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• Verifying the Accessories
• Charging the Battery Pack
• Grip Adjustment
• Inserting a microSD Card
• Clock Setting
• Using the Operation Buttons
• Using the Slider
• Holding this Unit
• Using the Remote Control (GZ-HD620 only)
• Attaching the Lens Cap (GZ-HD500 only)
• Tripod Mounting
• Using this Unit Overseas
• Optional Accessories

• Taking Videos in Auto Mode
• Taking Still Images in Auto Mode
• Manual Recording
• Registering Files to Events Before Recording
• Taking Videos in YouTube™ Format
• Taking Videos in iTunes Format (GZ-HD620)
• Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
• Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)
• Remaining Recording Time/Battery Power

• Playing Back Videos
• Playing Back Still Images
• Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image
• Connecting to and Viewing on TV
• Playing Back Playlists
• Playing Back a BD/DVD Created on this Unit

• Deleting Unwanted Files
• Protecting Files
• Changing Event Registration of Videos
• Dividing Files
• Face Detection Zoom
• Capturing a Still Image in the Video during Playback
• Capturing a Required Part in the Video
• Capturing Videos for Uploading to YouTube™
• Preparing Videos to Transfer to iTunes
• Creating a Playlist with Title
• Creating Playlists from the Recorded Videos

• Copying Files to Card
• Moving Files
• Creating Discs with a BD/DVD Writer (GZ-HD620)
• Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive (GZ-HD620)
• Dubbing Files to a DVD Recorder or VCR
• Copying to Windows PC
• Copying to Mac Computer

• Operating the Menu
• Recording Menu (Video)
• Recording Menu (Still Image)
• Manual Settings Menu
• Playback Menu (Video)
• Playback Menu (Still Image)
• Display Settings Menu
• CLOCK ADJUST
• Basic Settings Menu
• Connection Settings Menu
• Media Settings Menu

BD/DVDs created using the backup function on this unit can be played back on TV using an optional DVD writer (DVDs only) with playback function (CU-VD50U) or a normal BD/DVD player. DVDs can also be played back on this unit by connecting the optional DVD writer with playback function (CU-VD50U).

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DVD writer with playback function (CU-VD50U)
BD/DVD player or BD/DVD recorder that supports the BD/DVD-Video standard

Playing Back with a BD/DVD Writer

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Connect the USB cable and AC adapter.

Connect the AC adapter to this unit.

Connect the AC adapter of the BD/DVD writer.

Connect the USB cable provided with the BD/DVD writer.

To view on a TV, connect this unit to the TV.

• Connecting to and Viewing on TV

Open the LCD monitor.

The CREATE DVD menu appears.

Load a BD/DVD created on this unit.

Press the power button to turn on the power.

Press the eject button to open the disc tray.

Pull out the tray completely and load a new disc properly.

Push the disc tray in until it clicks into place.

Select “PLAYBACK” and touch .

Select the desired file and touch .

Touch to stop playback.

Digest Playback

You can view a few seconds of each video in the disc continuously by playing back the created disc in a player and selecting “DIGEST PLAYBACK” from the top menu. Use this to check the content of videos or to look for the desired scene.

To return to normal playback, press the top menu button on the remote control of the player and select “TO NORMAL PLAYBACK”.

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