HD MEMORY CAMERA

LYT2431-037A

Detailed User GuideGZ-EX210/GZ-EX215/GZ-EX250

Table of Contents

Beginners Guide ........................................................... 5Charging .................................................................................. 5Recording ................................................................................ 5Playback .................................................................................. 5Shooting Tips ........................................................................... 5Holiday Season/Christmas ...................................................... 6Wedding .................................................................................. 7Travel ....................................................................................... 8Amusement Park ................................................................... 10

Using Wi-FiWi-Fi Capabilities ................................................................... 12Operating Environment .......................................................... 13Precautions on Using Wi-Fi ................................................... 13Image Monitoring via Direct Connection (DIRECT

MONITORING) .................................................................. 14Recording the Location Information ....................................... 17Image Monitoring via an Access Point at Home (OUTSIDE

MONITORING) .................................................................. 18Image Monitoring via the Internet (OUTSIDE MONITORING)

............................................................................................ 20Send Still Images via E-mail upon Detection of Face or Movement

(DETECT/MAIL SETTING) ................................................ 23Record and Send Videos via E-mail (VIDEO MAIL ATTN.) ... 25Changing the Settings ........................................................... 26

Setting the Password (OUT MONITORING SET) .............. 28Setting the UPnP of this Camera (OUT MONITORING SET)

........................................................................................ 28Obtaining a Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Account ...................... 29Setting Dynamic DNS (DDNS) on this Camera (OUT

MONITORING SET) ....................................................... 29Setting the Senders E-mail Address .................................. 30Registering the Recipients E-mail Address ....................... 33Setting the Detection Method of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL

SETTING) ....................................................................... 34Setting the Detection Interval of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL

SETTING) ....................................................................... 34Setting Self Recording on this Camera (DETECT/MAIL

SETTING) ....................................................................... 35Registering the Access Points to Connect (ACCESS POINTS

) ...................................................................................... 35Setting the Password (DIRECT MONITORING) ................. 40Setting the Enforced Group Owner (DIRECT MONITORING)

........................................................................................ 41Checking the MAC Address of this Camera ....................... 41Protecting the Network Settings with a Password .............. 42Initializing the Network Settings ......................................... 42

Using Smartphone Applications ............................................. 43Indications on the Screen ................................................... 43Transferring Videos ............................................................ 44Transferring Still Images .................................................... 45Changing the Settings ........................................................ 47

Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser ...................... 49Indications on the Screen ................................................... 49Making Camera Settings from a Web Browser .................. 51

Troubleshooting ..................................................................... 56Wi-Fi Specifications ............................................................... 59

Getting StartedVerifying the Accessories ...................................................... 61

Attaching the Core Filter ..................................................... 62Charging the Battery Pack ..................................................... 63Grip Adjustment ..................................................................... 64

Using as a Hand Strap ....................................................... 64Inserting an SD Card ............................................................. 64

Types of Usable SD Card ................................................... 65Using the Touch Screen ........................................................ 66

Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor ....... 67

Clock Setting ......................................................................... 68Resetting the Clock ............................................................ 69

Changing the Display Language ............................................ 70Holding this Unit .................................................................... 70Tripod Mounting .................................................................... 70Using this Unit Overseas ....................................................... 71

Charging the Battery Pack Overseas ................................. 71Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling ................. 72Setting Daylight Saving Time ............................................. 72

Optional Accessories ............................................................. 73

RecordingTaking Videos in Auto Mode .................................................. 74

Zooming ............................................................................. 76Capturing Still Images During Video Recording ................. 76

Taking Still Images in Auto Mode ........................................... 77Zooming ............................................................................. 79

Manual Recording ................................................................. 80Shooting According to Scene (Subject) ............................. 81Adjusting Focus Manually .................................................. 83Adjusting Brightness .......................................................... 84Setting White Balance ........................................................ 85Setting Backlight Compensation ........................................ 86Taking Close-up Shots ....................................................... 87

Recording with Effects ........................................................... 88Recording with Animation Effects ...................................... 88Recording with Face Decorations ...................................... 90Recording with Decorative Stamps .................................... 90Recording with Personal Handwriting ................................ 91

Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF) ....... 93Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT) ................. 94Capturing Pets Automatically (PET SHOT) ........................ 96Recording while Displaying a Magnified View of a Selected

Face (FACE SUB-WINDOW) ......................................... 97Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information

............................................................................................ 99Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY .................................... 101Editing the Registered Face Information .......................... 102

Reducing Camera Shake ..................................................... 104Slow-motion (High-speed) Recording .................................. 104Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING) ........... 105Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)

.......................................................................................... 107Taking Group Shots (Self-timer) .......................................... 108Recording Videos with Date and Time ................................. 110Checking the Remaining Recording Time ........................... 111

PlaybackPlaying Back Videos ............................................................ 113

Checking the Content of Videos Quickly (Digest Playback)...................................................................................... 115

Playing a Video with Defective Management Information . 116Playing Back Still Images ..................................................... 116

Slideshow Playback ......................................................... 118Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image by Date .............. 118Connecting to and Viewing on TV ........................................ 119

Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector ........................ 119Connecting via the AV Connector .................................... 120

Playing Back Playlists .......................................................... 121Playing Back a DVD or Blu-ray Disc Created on this Unit .... 121

Digest Playback on a Blu-ray or DVD Player .................... 121

EditingDeleting Unwanted Files ...................................................... 122

Deleting the Currently Displayed File ............................... 122Deleting Selected Files .................................................... 122

Protecting Files .................................................................... 123