Instructions Everio Controller for JVC Everio Bluetooth application software for smartphone English LYT2367-002A
Contents Introduction........................................................................... 2 Installing the application.................................................... 3 When using Blackberry..................................................................................................3 When using Touch Pro/Touch Diamond/HD2........................................................4 Uninstalling the application.......................................................................................
Introduction Installing the application software on your smartphone enables you to connect it to your camcorder through Bluetooth and to use the functions below. Controlling the camcorder with the smartphone — remote control function You can carry out basic operations of the camcorder with your smartphone as you can with the remote control.
Installing the application Installing the application Install the application on your smartphone. When using BlackBerry Preparation 11 Install Desktop Manager on the PC. 22 Connect the PC and the smartphone using the USB cable supplied with the smartphone. Use “BlackBerry Desktop Software” on the CD-ROM supplied with your smartphone to install Desktop Manager. 33 Download “EverioController.zip” from the download 44 Right-click "EverioController.zip" and select [Extract All] to site (http://www.
Installing the application When using Touch Pro/Touch Diamond/HD2 Preparation 11 Install synchronization software on your PC. 22 Connect the PC and the smartphone using the USB cable supplied with the smartphone. 33 Open [Program Files] on the PC. 44 Download ”setup.CAB” from the download site (http:// www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/download/bluetooth/index. html) and save it in [Program Files] above.
Installing the application Uninstalling the application When using BlackBerry •• To uninstall the application on BlackBerry 1 Click [Options] on Desktop. 2 Click [Advanced Options] on the option list. 3 Click [Applications] on the advanced option list. 4 Select [Everio Controller] on the application list and press the menu key. 5 Click [Delete] on the menu. •• To uninstall the application using Desktop Manager 1 Start Desktop Manager on the PC and open the main menu.
Preparing the Camera for Bluetooth connection Preparing the Camera for Bluetooth connection Mutual registration (pairing) between your camcorder and smartphone is required for their Bluetooth connection before using the application. Note · Refer also to the manuals of your smartphone and camcorder for pairing. 11 Activate the Bluetooth function of the smartphone. •• When using Blackberry 11 22 33 Press the menu key. Select [Manage Connections]. Select [Bluetooth] and tick the checkbox.
Preparing the Camera for Bluetooth connection 2 Detect the smartphone from the camcorder. 2-1 Tap [MENU]. 2-2 Tap[ ]. 2-3 Tap [Bluetooth] . The menu screen appears.
Preparing the Camera for Bluetooth connection 2-4 Tap [REGISTER DEVICE] .
Preparing the Camera for Bluetooth connection 2-6 Tap [OK] when [ WAIT FOR REQUEST FROM Bluetooth DEVICE ALL CURRENT CONNECTIONS WILL BE DISCONNECTED] is displayed. • This unit goes into a standby mode to wait for registration requests from Bluetooth-compliant devices. Perform the registration settings on the device to register. • The method of setting varies with the device. Refer also to the instruction manual of the device. 2-7 Tap [YES.].
Preparing the Camera for Bluetooth connection 3 Enter the pass key on the camcorder. • When using BlackBerry/Touch Pro/Touch Diamond Enter a 4 digit number you like ( “0000”, for example). 3-1 3-2 Enter the passkey for the device to register. Tap [SET] after entering all digits. After entering it, the camcorder waits for authentication of the smartphone. 4 • When using HD2 Entering the pass key is not required. Wait until the message “REGISTERED” appears on the “DEVICE REGISTRATION” screen.
Preparing the Camera for Bluetooth connection When using Blackberry Configure the setting below to use the GPS function. 11 Press the menu key and select [Options] - [Advanced Options] - [GPS]. 22 33 44 Set [GPS Data Source] to [Device GPS]. Set [GPS Service] to [Location ON]. Press the menu key and select [Save]. When using Touch Pro/Touch Diamond Register the camcorder after pairing following the steps below. * If you use HD2, the following operation is not required.
Starting/quitting the application Starting/quitting the application Starting the application 1 2 Start the application on the menu of the smartphone. Prepare for Bluetooth connection on the camcorder. 2-1 Tap [MENU]. 2-2 Tap [ ] . 2-3 Tap [Bluetooth] . The menu screen appears.
Starting/quitting the application 3 2-4 Tap [CONNECT]. 2-5 Tap [SMARTPHONE] . 2-6 Select and tap on the smartphone to connect to from the list. Select [OK] on the smartphone. The bluetooth device list appears on the smartphone’s screen.
Starting/quitting the application 44 Select a camcorder to connect to and Select [OK]. The application shows the operation screen after the Bluetooth connection is established. 55 Select [X] on the camcorder to close the menu screen. Now you can operate the camcorder using the smartphone. Quitting the application •• When using BlackBerry Press the menu key and select [Close] to quit the application. The Bluetooth connection is automatically shut down as the application is quit.
Using the application Using the application Using the remote control function You can carry out basic operations of the camcorder with your smartphone as you can with the remote control. The operation screen will change as the mode of the camcorder is switched. • BlackBerry The application is operated using the twelve keys on the left side of the keyboard. You can use the trackball in place of the keys of E/2(TELE), X/8(WIDE), S/4(RW), F/6(FF) and D/5(PLAY).
Using the application /Using the remote control function Note · The appearance of the operation screen may differ depending on the smartphone model you use. · You cannot control the camcorder from the smartphone if the menu screen is opened on the camcorder.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Movie playback mode | Movie recording mode | Photo playback mode | Photo recording mode BlackBerry–movie playback mode The operation screen below is shown on the smartphone when the camcorder is in the movie playback mode. Display indications 1. Battery indication Battery level of the camcorder is indicated. The AC adapter icon appears when the camcorder is powered through AC adapter, regardless of the remaining battery level. 2.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Functions of keys D/5 (PLAY) Press it to play/pause the camcorder. It is used for confirming the selection while thumbnails are displayed on the screen. F/6 (FF) Press it for fast-forwarding while playing back. Pressing this during fast-forwarding/fast-reversing makes the playback speed faster (4 steps). Pressing this during pause starts frame-by-frame playback and Pressing and holding this during frame-by-frame playback starts slow motion playback.
Using the application /Using the remote control function X/8 (WIDE) Press it to turn the volume down while playing back. C/9 (INDEX) Press it to stop playback and return to thumbnails. Z/7 (SNAP SHOT) Press it to take a photo from the camcorder when playback is paused. Q (CAPTURE) Press this to capture the image on the display of the camcorder onto the smartphone when playback is paused (image capture function).
Using the application /Using the remote control function Movie playback mode | Movie recording mode | Photo playback mode | Photo recording mode BlackBerry–movie recording mode The operation screen below is shown on the smartphone when the camcorder is in the movie recording mode. Display indications 1. Recording status indication It indicates the status of the camcorder: recording or pausing. 2. Battery indication Battery level of the camcorder is indicated.
Using the application /Using the remote control function 5. Image display It shows the camcorder’s view when the monitor function is activated. A part of the display is covered with the available keys when using both. 6. Mode It indicates the current mode of the camcorder. Functions of keys Q (MONITOR) Press it to turn on/off the monitor function. The camcorder’s view is shown in periodically-changing still images when the function is activated.
Using the application /Using the remote control function X/8 (WIDE) Press it to zoom out. A (GPS) Press it to turn on/off the GPS function. The location information received by the smartphone is sent to the camcorder when the function is activated. Note · The location information is updated every 15 seconds while the GPS function is activated. alt (DISP) Press it to show/hide the available keys when the monitor function is activated.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Movie playback mode | Movie recording mode | Photo playback mode | Photo recording mode BlackBerry–photo playback mode The operation screen below is shown on the smartphone when the camcorder is in the photo playback mode. Display indications 1. Battery indication Battery level of the camcorder is indicated. The AC adapter icon appears when the camcorder is powered through AC adapter, regardless of the remaining battery level. 2.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Functions of keys D/5 (PLAY) Press it to play/pause the camcorder. It is used for confirming the selection while thumbnails are displayed on the screen. F/6 (FF) Press it to show the next photo. It is used for moving the cursor to the right while thumbnails are displayed on the screen. S/4 (RW) Press it to show the previous photo. It is used for moving the cursor to the left while thumbnails are displayed on the screen.
Using the application /Using the remote control function C/9 (INDEX) Press it to stop playback and return to thumbnails. Q (CAPTURE) Press this to capture the still image on the display of the camcorder onto the smartphone (image capture function).
Using the application /Using the remote control function Movie playback mode | Movie recording mode | Photo playback mode | Photo recording mode BlackBerry–photo recording mode The operation screen below is shown on the smartphone when the camcorder is in the photo recording mode. Display indications 1. Battery indication Battery level of the camcorder is indicated. The AC adapter icon appears when the camcorder is powered through AC adapter, regardless of the remaining battery level. 2.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Functions of keys Z/7 (SNAP SHOT) Press it to take a photo. E/2 (TELE) Press it to zoom in. X/8 (WIDE) Press it to zoom out. A (GPS) Press it to turn on/off the GPS function. The location information received by the smartphone is sent to the camcorder when the function is activated. Note · The location information is updated every 15 seconds while the GPS function is activated.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Movie playback mode | Movie recording mode | Photo playback mode | Photo recording mode Touch Pro/Touch Diamond/HD2–movie playback mode The operation screen below is shown on the smartphone when the camcorder is in the movie playback mode. Display indications 1. Capture button Press this to capture the image on the display of the camcorder onto the smartphone when playback is paused (image capture function). 2.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Functions of buttons PLAY Tap it to play/pause the camcorder. It is used for confirming the selection while thumbnails are displayed on the screen. FF Tap it for fast-forwarding while playing back. Pressing this during fast-forwarding/fast-reversing makes the playback speed faster (4 steps). Pressing this during pause starts frame-by-frame playback and Pressing and holding this during frame-by-frame playback starts slow motion playback.
Using the application /Using the remote control function WIDE Tap it to turn the volume down while playing back. INDEX Tap it to stop playback and return to thumbnails. SNAP SHOT Press this to capture the image on the display of the camcorder as a still image when playback is paused. Ver. Tap it to show the version of the application. Exit Tap it to quit the application. Note · REC START and REC STOP do not function though indicated.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Movie playback mode | Movie recording mode | Photo playback mode | Photo recording mode Touch Pro/Touch Diamond/HD2–movie recording mode The operation screen below is shown on the smartphone when the camcorder is in the movie recording mode. Display indications 1. Monitor button/image display Tap it to turn on/off the monitor function. The camcorder’s view is shown when the function is activated. 2.
Using the application /Using the remote control function 5. GPS indication It is indicated when the GPS function is activated. It is indicated with a cross icon when the smartphone cannot receive GPS signals. 6. Buttons The buttons available for controlling the camcorder are shown on this area. Tap them to control the camcorder. Functions of buttons REC START Tap it to start movie recording. REC STOP Tap it to stop movie recording. TELE Tap it to zoom in. WIDE Tap it to zoom out.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Ver. Tap it to show the version of the application. Exit Tap it to quit the application. Note · PLAY, though indicated.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Movie playback mode | Movie recording mode | Photo playback mode | Photo recording mode Touch Pro/Touch Diamond/HD2–photo playback mode The operation screen below is shown on the smartphone when the camcorder is in the photo playback mode. Display indications 1. Capture button Press this to capture the still image on the display of the camcorder onto the smartphone (image capture function). 2. Mode It indicates the current mode of the camcorder. 3.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Functions of buttons PLAY Tap it to play/pause the camcorder. It is used for confirming the selection while thumbnails are displayed on the screen. FF Tap it to show the next photo. It is used for moving the cursor to the right while thumbnails are displayed on the screen. RW Tap it to show the previous photo. It is used for moving the cursor to the left while thumbnails are displayed on the screen.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Ver. Tap it to show the version of the application. Exit Tap it to quit the application. Note · SNAP SHOT, though indicated.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Movie playback mode | Movie recording mode | Photo playback mode | Photo recording mode Touch Pro/Touch Diamond/HD2–photo recording mode The operation screen below is shown on the smartphone when the camcorder is in the photo recording mode. Display indications 1. Mode It indicates the current mode of the camcorder. 2. Battery indication Battery level of the camcorder is indicated.
Using the application /Using the remote control function Functions of buttons SNAP SHOT Tap it to take a photo. TELE Tap it to zoom in. WIDE Tap it to zoom out. GPS Tap it to turn on/off the GPS function. The location information received by the smartphone is sent to the camcorder when the function is activated. Note · The location information is updated every 15 seconds while the GPS function is activated. Ver. Tap it to show the version of the application. Exit Tap it to quit the application.
Using the application /Using the GPS function Using the GPS function You can send location information to the camcorder utilizing the GPS function of the smartphone and add the information to the recording data. When using BlackBerry Configure settings as follows before using the GPS function. 11 Press the menu key to show the menu screen and select [Options] - [Advanced Options] - [GPS]. 22 33 44 Select [Device GPS] in [GPS Data Source]. Select [Location On] in [GPS Services].
Using the application /Using the GPS function Changing the application’s privileges for Using the GPS function When using BlackBerry, the [Permissions for a third-party application] dialog box may appear as you turn on the GPS function for the first time. Select [Permit] to use the function. · The Application’s privileges can be changed following the steps below: 1 Select [Options] - [Advanced Options] - [Applications] - [Everio Controller]. 2 Select [Edit Permissions] - [Connection].
Using the application /Using the monitor function Using the monitor function You can see your camcorder's view sent to your smartphone periodically. 11 Change the mode of the camcorder to the movie recording mode. The operation screen on the smartphone changes accordingly. 22 Turn on the monitor function. •• When using BlackBerry Press the Q key. •• When using Touch Pro/Touch Diamond/HD2 Tap on the screen. The camcorder’s view appears on the smartphone’s screen as a still image.
Using the application /Using the image capture function Using the image capture function You can capture a playback image onto your smartphone by using the image capture function. 11 Select an image to capture on the camcorder. You can use the function when the camcorder is in either of the statuses below. •• While pausing movie playback •• While playing back a photo (except when using the slideshow or zoom function) 22 Capture the image. •• When using BlackBerry Press the Q key.
Troubleshooting Problem Cannot connect with the camcorder. Cause/remedy Clear obstacles between the camcorder and the smartphone. Do Bluetooth pairing of the devices again. When you use a Touch Pro/Touch Diamond, configure the COM port settings. Delete the camcorder’s registration on the smartphone and do pairing again. Deactivate the smartphone’s Bluetooth function and activate it again, and try to connect. Do soft reset on the smartphone and try again.