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JVC Everio GZ-HM1 Digital Camcorder - 2.7 inch LCD - CMOS - 16:9 - 10 Megapixel

1. Q LLI n Charge the battery before recording T Turn off the camcorder and attach the battery pack Z Lu o Access lamp Power charge lamp blinks Accessing files blinks Charging goes out Charging finished Do not remove the AC adapter the battery pack or the SD e FU card when the access lamp is e blinking i The battery pack is not charged at the time of purchase Battery Pack AC Adapter To AC Outlet 110V to 240V Fire or injury may result if batteries NOT approved by JVC are used Only use the batteries specified on page 41 Date Time Setting Select the city closest to EE EE the area where you use Open the LCD monitor to the camcorder turn on the camcorder GETTING STARTED Powe r button AREA SETTING EL iHi LCD monitor Select ON if daylight saving time is observed Select YES within 10 seconds O rrr Slide your finger up and down on the RT RE TREAN sensor Then touch OK O Set the date and time Touch sensor Sets the date and time e When the message disappears press the Moves the cursor to the right power button for at least 2 seconds to turn OK Clock starts off the power and then press it again for at least 2 seconds e Touch the sensors with your finger The CLOCK SETTING sensors do not function if you touch them a TIME with your finger nail or with gloves on W gt CEC a GOAS CRD U Select CLOCK SETTING
2. 3 Victor Company of Japan Limited If You acquired the Program in Germany the provisions of Sections 4 Limited Warranty and 5 Limited Liability provided above will be replaced with those of the German version of this Agreement CAUTION e Operate this equipment according to the operating procedures described in this manual e Use only the provided CD ROM Never use any other CD ROM to run this software e Do not attempt to modify this software e Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user s authority to operate the equipment How to handle a CD ROM e Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface opposite to the printed surface Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface If the CD ROM gets dirty gently wipe it with a soft cloth outward from the center hole Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray e Do not bend the CD ROM or touch its mirror surface e Do not store your CD ROM in a dusty hot or humid environment Keep it away from direct sunlight You can find the latest information in English on the provided software program at our world wide web server at http www jvc victor co jp english global e html EN 95 Terms A Aperture Priority EES ESE RASSE SES KEES EES Ee Ge 48 AUI6 Finalizes RE DE ee 85 Auto Power Off sessies EES DE kas N Ee Es DE 84 Backlight Compensation ie see ee 50 BD DVD
3. BET 1 SI Use these controls to locate the starting point 5 Select SET at the end point Be TRIM UNTIL HERE gt anea Esi s E 0 12 05 0 08 05 TE ou e The duration between the start point and the end point cannot be longer than 10 minutes To cancel the start point setting select CANCEL TRIMMING REDEFINE AREA 0 12 05 0 08 05 To set the start end point again select REDEFINE AREA 7 Select YES When copying is finished the copied file is added to the index screen E To quit the screen Select QUIT EN 7 Operating in Conjunction with TV via HDMI Connecting the camcorder to an HDMI CEC enabled TV using the HDMI cable allows you to utilize the following convenient functions e HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control is an industry standard that enables interoperability between HDMI CEC compliant devices that are connected via HDMI cables e Not all HDMI control devices comply with the HDMI CEC standard The HDMI control function of the camcorder will not work when connected to these devices The camcorder is not guaranteed to operate with all HDMI CEC enabled devices e Some TVs can operate the HDMI CEC functions of the camcorder using the TV s remote control e Depending on the specifications of each HDMI CEC enabled device some functions may not work with the camcorder For details refer to the instruction manual of your TV e Unintended ope
4. e Cancel group display and date search functions Change the setting in REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO or REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE Files on other media are not displayed The following functions cannot be used for a backup BD DVD When playing back video Search index by date Playback effects When playing back still image Playback effects e When recording the white balance was not correctly adjusted e When the video was recorded with x v Color set to ON change the setting as desired on TV e Set EFFECT to OFF e Check the COMPONENT OUTPUT setting e f there are many files such as video in the camcorder it takes time for the camcorder to respond It is recommended that you copy all files from the camcorder onto your computer and erase the files from the camcorder e Check the remaining battery pack charge When the battery pack is fully charged the lamp does not flash e When recharging in either a hot or cold environment ensure that battery is being charged within the permitted temperature range If the battery pack is being recharged outside the permitted temperature range recharging may stop to protect the battery pack e Replace the battery e Set REMOTE to ON e The remote control may not operate outdoors or in places exposed to strong light e When connecting to the HDMI cable the image or sound may not appear on the TV properly depending on the TV connected In such cases perform the f
5. L 2 ING LYT2196 003B Mm HD MEMORY CAMERA EN GZ HM1 INSTRUCTIONS To view the INSTRUCTIONS click below r page 1 44 Advanced INSTRUCTIONS To view the Advanced INSTRUCTIONS click below r page 45 96 10 p jefe 4 JVC INSTRUCTIONS LYT2196 001B M EN ENGLISH HD MEMORY CAMERA GZ HM1 Read these INSTRUCTIONS to enjoy your CAMCORDER For more details on the operations refer to the Advanced INSTRUCTIONS in the supplied CD ROM SA IDOLBY STEREO CREATOR TECHNOLOGY HOME AVCHD HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE Dear Customers Thank you for purchasing this camcorder Before use please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 2 and 3 to ensure safe use of this product For Future Reference Enter the Model No located on the bottom of the camcorder and Serial No located on the battery pack mount of the camcorder below Model No Serial No O LLI H lt z ms N Z LLI Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the pro
6. 2 CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET THE CITY DATE AND TIME SELT S FOUT EN 5 Video recording CAUTION Before recording an important scene it is recommended to conduct a trial recording O Lu lt E N E Lu Slide the mode switch to select pm video mode PLAY REC The mode changes when you press the button n KB 3h 36 m1 0 04 01 ll The auto recording indicator appears Remaining space on the recording media Video Quality Record standby START is sa 0 04 01 ll Press the START STOP button to start recording REC and press it again to stop R 3 ecording Playing back Select playback mode PLAY PLAY REC The mode changes when you press the button 2 Select the desired file Select gt Touch OK E To perform operations such as forward search or reverse search p 22 E To view files on TV lt p 24 CAUTION Do not forget to make copies after recording To copy files onto discs F p 26 To dub files to a VCR DVD recorder p 28 e To edit files on your computer c p 29 EN 7 GETTING STARTED A L lt HE N k m LLI Contents GETTING STARTED AGCESSDINGS es sisie ie ve GEN Ee de 10 Shoe Adapter ees EE ee RA EE EE ee 10 Preparing the Remote Control see 11 ole EE N N N 12 Tripod Mond EERS ERA 13 Indica
7. 4 TRIMMING BS CHANGE EVENT REG TO SPLIT A SCENE SET QUIT 4 Select the desired file im DIVIDE 12 ak s o olies 2 mm Pe N fsa QUIT Playback starts 5 Select SET at the point you want to divide the file It is recommended to select SET after the pause button is pressed VIDE i DIVIDE EERS Use these controls to locate the division point The actual division point may differ slightly from the point that is set EN 63 Managing Files Continued Trimming Files 6 Select SET at the end point It is recommended to select SET after the You can select the necessary part of the video pause button is pressed and save it as a new video file E Hs Oe Preparation e Select ii mode e Select the playback mode Touch MENU To cancel the start point setting select 2 Select EDIT CANCEL im VIDEO G EDIT PLAYLIST 7 Select CAPTURE TRIMMED FILE fl DUBBING PLAYBACK 7 PLAYBACK OTHER FILE J EDIT EE EE PREVENT EE HER 0 12 05 0 08 05 3 Select TRIMMING es je iis VIDEO To set the start end point again select G move REDEFINE AREA Ow PROTECT CANCEL Of Dve eee 8 Select YES TO CAPTURE A PARTICULAR 3 EE f SE jaa OUT When copying is finished the copied file is added to the index screen 4 Select the desired file iia TRIMMING 9 Touch OK E To quit the screen Select QUIT 5 Select SET at the start poin
8. EN 33 Using with a Portable Media Player Turning on the Export Mode N To cancel the export setting Select the file and select again You can easily transfer videos recorded in ILIB agai export mode to iTunes All the files with the N To quit the screen export setting turned on are transferred to PC 1 Select DONE For details on transferring refer to the help of 2 Select YES Everio MediaBrowser in the CD ROM N To confirm the export setting Preparation Press EXPORT on the index screen Select simi mode e Select the recording mode Transferring the Files to PC Press EXPORT twice Preparation Install iTunes on a PC EXPORT sd http www apple com itunes ON Laan EE PTA l Connect the camcorder to the PC with the USB cable E To turn off the export mode 2 Select EXPORT TO LIBRARY Press EXPORT twice e USB MENU amp CREATE DISC UPLOAD i EXPORT TO LIBRARY BACK UP EASY VIDEO REGISTRATION ase QUIT z O q oc Tm A O O A Making the Export Setting You can set the recorded videos to be exported to iTunes EXPORT TO LIBRARY Preparation e Select pili mode e Select the playback mode Press EXPORT All the files with the export setting turned on are transferred to PC EXPORT La W If you cannot export the file to iTunes Refer to Q amp A Latest Information Download Information etc in Click for 2 Select the file and select LIB
9. ENG m n GRSEARCH DATE ager eee EQSEARCH EVENT Has 3 Select the event lm SEARCH EVENT Fi VACATION 1 ae 4 Select the recording date To display all the files select ALL im SEARCH EVENT ALL DEO 172008 DEC 182008 DEC 21 2009 DEC 23 2008 SEL S E To return to the index screen Select 9 E To quit the screen Select QUIT E To change the event registration of a file See page 62 MTS files demonstration files etc are stored in the EXTMOV folder Follow the procedure below to play back the MTS files in the EXTMOV folder Preparation e Select pli mode Select the playback mode l Touch MENU 2 Select PLAYBACK OTHER FILE im VIDEO 9 PLAYBACK PLAYLIST EDIT PLAYLIST fq DUBBING PLAYBACK PLAYBACK OTHER FILE PLAY BACK CAMERA S BUILT IN SET TOU QUIT J 3 Select the file you want to play back im OTHER FILE li To return to the normal file playback mode Select 9 An MTS file is created in the EXTMOV folder when management information is corrupted EN 57 Managing Files Do not remove the recording medium or perform any other operation Such as turning off the power while accessing files Also be sure to use the provided AC adapter as the data on the recording medium may be corrupted if the battery becomes exhausted during operation If the data on the recording medium becomes corrupted format the recording medium to use the medium again
10. STANDARD Select this when saving the battery life AUTO The brightness will automatically be set to BRIGHTER when using outdoors and to STANDARD when using indoors when using the battery pack RED GREEN BLUE EN 83 Changing the Menu Settings Continued Menus Settings Factory preset i BASIC SETTINGS Select BASIC SETTINGS then select sub menus With each setting continuous recording is performed at the following speed HIGH SPEED 6 frames in 0 4 seconds at 15 frames per second H1 MEDIUM SPEED 6 frames in 0 9 seconds at 7 frames per bars second MI OUE ED ad LOW SPEED 2 frames per second while SNAPSHOT is shooting pressed The continuous shooting speed will drop if this function is used repeatedly e Continuous shooting speed will drop when Image stabilizer B is activated OFF Deactivates the function DEMO MODE ON Activates the function Introduces special features of the camcorder when there is no operation for about 3 minutes during The demonstration only works when the AC adapter is connected not with the battery pack If an SD card is in the camcorder demonstration will not take place even if this mode is set to ON OFF Disables the function AUTO POWER OFF ON Activates the function dee EA a Be for To turn the camcorder on again close the LCD monitor turne teel or EE o and open it again when using the battery pack When conserve power
11. or higher except e Select pia or DI mode ISO6400 under which the flash does not work e Select the recording mode Checking the Remaining Space on Zoom in the Recording Media Preparation e Select pi mode Select the recording mode Press INFO Selected recording medium only RECORDING PLAYBACK T Telephoto You can also zoom out zoom in by selecting W or T MAX RECORDIN on the LCD monitor On screen zoom control Bee 2 leuu meu o KI 3h36m Zoom ratio factory preset p _ INFO SS 10X OPTICAL 10X OPTICAL The maximum recording time is displayed for each video quality mode E To change the maximum zoom ratio i mode only E To change the video quality Change the settings in ZOOM 1 Select the video quality 2 Select SET E To quit the screen Macro shooting is possible as close as approx 5 cm S elect QUIT to the subject when the zoom lever is set all the way HaT to W Checking the Remaining Battery Preparation ei mode e Select OM mode Press INFO and then select Select the recording mode C3 mode Touch MENU Press INFO 2 Select FLASH DIRECT DISC FT 3 Select the desired setting m m ee min OFF Disables this function NEO n PERRE EET se Aye AUTO The flash fires automatically 2 AUTO The flash fires automatically but E To quit the screen RED EYE reduces the red eye phenomenon Select QUIT or press INFO of the subje
12. power O E lt x cc O LL z OE LLI IT am 2 LL 40 EN h hour m minute Required charging recording time approx BN VF808U 1h50m 1h 10m BN VF815U Provided 2h40m 2h25m BN VF823U 3h 40m 3 h 40 m When the monitor backlight is set to STANDARD mode FURTHER INFORMATION EN 41 O E lt x O LL z cc Lu pm E LE 2 LL Cautions AC Adapter When using the AC adapter in areas other than the USA The provided AC adapter features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER In case of connecting the unit s power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter called a Siemens Plug as shown For this AC plug adapter consult your nearest JVC dealer Plug Adapter _ p sd The supplied battery pack is a Terminals lithium ion battery Before using the supplied battery pack or an Ns optional battery pack be sure to read the following cautions D e To avoid hazards do not burn do not short circuit the terminals Keep it away from metallic objects when not in use When transporting make sure the provided battery cap is attached to the battery If the battery cap is misplaced carry the battery in a plastic bag do not modify or disassemble do not expose the battery to temperatures exceeding 60 C 140 F as thi
13. using the AC adapter perform any operation such as zooming OPERATION SOUND OFF Turns off the operation sound Turns on off the operation sound ON The melody sounds when operations are performed GE RECORD BUTTON OFF Deactivates the function Enables the recording button REC on the LCD monitor ON Activates the function recording mode OFF Deactivates the function QUICK RESTART ON If the LCD monitor is opened again within 5 minutes Enables the camcorder to start the camcorder starts quickly The power consumption a See a a used for the 5 minute period after the LCD monitor is 5 minutes by closing and opening closed is approximately 1 3 that used during recording the LCD monitor This enables you to save more power than leaving the power on 84 EN Settings Factory preset REMOTE Turns on off reception of the OFF Does not receive the signal from the remote control operation signal from the remote ON Enables operation with the remote control control OFF Makes created DVDs recordable not playable on device other than the camcorder ON Finalizes created DVDs so that they can be played back on DVD burner A AUTO FINALIZE Sets the DVD to a readable state e When you play back a DVD created when OFF is set ona DVD burner select FINALIZE on the DVD creation screen c p 74 e When you create two or more DVDs at the same time DVDs other than the last DVD are final
14. 13h 36 m1 0 00 01 REC HME START ISTOP Approximate remaining time for recording You can also start stop recording by selecting REC on the LCD monitor On screen recording control E To stop recording Press START STOP again e The video recording mode is automatically selected when you turn off the camcorder and then turn on again f the camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on it turns itself off automatically to conserve power li To view the last recorded scene Select while recording is paused Selecting Mm during playback deletes that scene N To record a still image during video recording Press SNAPSHOT E To change the video quality Change the settings in VIDEO QUALITY li To change the manual recording mode Select A M twice ah 3h 36 ml tou ell EN 19 x O lt a l O G lt O cr O O LLI cr Recording Files Continued Still Image Recording Slide the mode switch to select still image mode N To view the last recorded image Select after shooting Selecting i during playback deletes that image E To change the image quality Change the settings in IMAGE QUALITY E To change the image size Change the settings in IMAGE SIZE E To record still images continuously Set to CONTINUOUS SHOOTING in SHUTTER MODE E To change the manual recording mode Select A M twice ah 3h 36 ml aw ol e f the
15. 18 Speaker PLAY REC Button c p 19 20 22 23 SNAPSHOT Button c p 20 Touch Sensor OK Button MENU Button c p 36 USB Connector p 26 30 4 Mode Switch pimli OM EXPORT Button c p 34 DIRECT DISC Button c p 27 INFO Button lt p 21 DISPLAY Button c p 15 UPLOAD Button c p 35 TITLE Button Lens Flash p 21 Shoe Adapter Mounting Socket p 10 Remote Sensor Zoom Lever c p 21 Speaker Volume Control Aperture Priority Setting Button A Shutter Speed Button S USER Button U Adjustment dial SET Button FOCUS BRIGHT Switch HDMI Mini Connector c p 24 Component Connector r p 24 headphones Connector DC Connector START STOP Button c p 19 6 AV Connector lt p 25 28 82 MIC microphone Connector 83 Stereo Microphone Battery Release Button c p 16 amp Tripod Mounting Socket Infrared Beam Transmitting Window START STOP Button ZOOM T Button Zoom in O Left Button ZOOM W Button Zoom Out INFO Button SNAPSHOT Button PLAY PAUSE SET Button Right Button INDEX Button GETTING STARTED Each time you press INDEX the screen switches as shown below vd mode only Index Screen Group Index Screen Tripod Mounting Align the camcorder stud hole with the tripod stud and the mounting socket with the screw and then rotate the camcorder clockw
16. 1920 x 1080i videos with any of the video qualities e lt is recommended to set UXP or XP mode when recording scenes with fast moving or with extreme changing in brightness to avoid noise e Video data recorded in UXP mode cannot be saved by a DVD burner Use a BD burner to save them 2 HIGH SPEED RECORDING TIME LAPSE RECORDING amp SHUTTER MODE Records still images continuously while SNAPSHOT is pressed RECORD ONE SHOT Records one still image at a time CONTINUOUS SHOOTING Records still images continuously while SNAPSHOT is pressed BRACKETING Activates the bracket shooting function In addition to an image with the exposure set by the camcorder four other images are recorded with exposure values shifted between 0 6 EV and 0 6 EV by 0 3 EV You can select the image that has a suitable exposure after shooting mode only e You can set the interval between recording still images with BASIC SETTINGS CONT SHOOTING SPEED Continuous shooting may not work well depending on the recording medium e The continuous shooting speed will drop if this function is used repeatedly EN IMAGE SIZE Selects the image size for still Settings Factory preset 4 3 mode 3648X2736 10M 3200X2400 7 6M 2592X1944 5M 1600X1200 1 9M 640X480 VGA 16 9 mode 3648X2056 7 5M 3200X1800 5 7M 2592X1456 3 8M 1920X1080 2M 1280X720 0 9M yo els CURIE FINE STANDARD Sets the
17. 3 mode Image size p 81 e QUALITY Video quality Image quality lt p 80 81 e PROTECT File protection status i p 59 N To turn off the file information display Press INFO again Histogram O A histogram is a graph indicating the image s brightness By checking the image and its histogram you can see the exposure level pattern and the overall tone reproduction Preparation Play back the still image Press INFO twice DIRECT DISC TOOLS il ape E i20 F3 4 INFO 150400 slexid JO JOQUINN D Brightness level B Dim Bright The shutter speed F number and ISO sensitivity GAIN when recorded are also displayed A larger number of pixels in the center position indicates correct exposure and well balanced brightness N To turn off the file information display Press INFO again The shutter speed displayed during shooting in auto mode is an approximation It may not match the one displayed with the histogram EN 61 Managing Files Continued Changing the Event Registration 6 Select a new event To cancel the event registration select Preparation CANCEL o Select si mode iim CHANGE EVENT REG e Select the playback mode iia Pi SPORTS 1 l Touch MENU 2 Select EDIT im VIDEO EDIT PLAYLIST ta DUBBING PLAYBACK Changing the Event of the Selected 7 PLAYBACK OTHER FILE Fil ge EDIT lies CAN BE SET TO PREVENT COPY a 28 ke cle After performing steps
18. Connector USB External Hard Disk Drive e Refer also to the optional USB external hard disk drive s instruction manual e When connecting to a Seagate s FreeAgent Desk series product use a USB cable with Mini A Male to Mini B Male connectors JVC s QAM0852 001 optional is recommended Refer to page 35 for information on contacting JVC e When connecting to a Design by Neil Poulton series product use a USB cable with Mini A Male to B Male connectors JVC s QAM0852 001 optional is recommended Refer to page 35 for information on contacting JVC Backup All Files Preparation e Select pil or OM mode e Select built in memory or SD card to copy from e Connect the camcorder to the USB external hard disk drive Select the desired setting iaa VIDEO BACKUP Gh ALL SCENES a UNSAVED SCENES E PLAYBACK T DELETE SAVE ALL VIDEOS f SET e mi mode ALL SCENES O mode ALL IMAGES All files in the recording medium are copied ma mode UNSAVED SCENES a mode UNSAVED IMAGES Files that have never been copied are automatically selected and copied 2 Select OK ALL SCENES DEC 24 2009 15 SCENES REQ SPACE 489MB FREE SPACE 461 222MB START BACKUP OK RETURN The files are copied on the disc When COMPLETED appears touch OK e To cancel copying select STOP EN 79 Copying Files Continued E To delete the files in the USB external hard disk drive On the screen
19. DCIM lt Contains the still image folders DCIM L_ XXXJVCSO L_ XXXJVCSO EXTMOV e Video files with defective EXTMOV MOV_XXXX MTS saved MOV_XXXX MTS PRIVATE PRIVATE E Contains management information ___ JVC AVCHD files of event and or disc creation AVCHD information for the files taken with BDMV the camcorder BDMV STREAM STREAM IXXXXXMTS Video file in AVCHD format L IXXXXX MTS BACKUP BACKUP E CLIPINF CLIPINF ps PLAYLIST PLAYLIST LL INDEX BDM INDEX BDM S MOVIEOBJ BDM MOVIEOBJ BDM O ou For Macintosh users N To copy files to a computer 1 Connect the camcorder to the computer with the USB cable 2 Select PLAYBACK ON PC 3 Click EVERIO_MEM EVERIO_SD displayed on the computer screen 4 Click E Search the files you want referring the folder structure above 5 Copy files to any folder on the PC such as the desktop Click Copy OO STREAM se eel J Le jl CI AVCHD lay buMV ET BACKUP gt E Macintosh HD G ocim B CLIPINF gt MA 00001 MTs Ei iDisk ona EXTMOV gt S INDEX BDM E 00002 MTS maz EVERIO SD aij LA PRIVATE gt MOVIEOBJ BDM E 00003 MTS PLAYLIST gt E 00004 MTS C STREAM 00005 MTS S 00006 MTS ss MA 00007 MTs Ed The screen is the image of Mac OS X E To edit files Use the software compatible with AVCHD JPEG Do not move or delete the folders and the files in the camcorder
20. Latest Product Info in the help of the provided Everio MediaBrowser software iim EXPORT SETTINGS 1 3 oD m MA o m To check the content of the file select CHECK 3 Select DONE 34 EN Uploading Files to Websites Youtiir Turning on the Upload Mode Uploading Files You can upload the file to video sharing For details on uploading files refer to the help websites YouTube easily after recording of Everio MediaBrowser in the CD ROM Preparation Select mode l Connect the camcorder to the PC e Select the recording mode with the USB cable Press UPLOAD twice 2 Select UPLOAD e USB MENU PLAYBACK ON PC TILE TENE ae ie UPLOAD ad UPLOAD REC EIE EASY UPLOAD TO VIDEO SET If you record a file with the upload mode set on the recording stops automatically N if you cannot upload the file to 10 minutes after the recording is started YouTube The remaining time is displayed on the LCD e You need your YouTube account to monitor upload files to YouTube Create your Mi AE account e Refer to Q amp A Latest Information Download Information etc in Click for Latest Product Info in the help of the provided Everio MediaBrowser software The upload mode turns off each time recording is finished Customer Support Information Use of this software is authorized according to the terms of the software license JVC When contacting the nearest JVC office o
21. Settings Factory preset C3 AUTO White balance is adjusted automatically Ni MWB Adjusts the white balance manually depending on the light source 1 Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the camcorder so that the white paper fills the screen 2 Keep touching OK until the Ni indicator appears FINE When shooting outdoors on a sunny day dd CLOUD When shooting outdoors on a cloudy day 46 HALOGEN When a video light or similar type of lighting is used OFF Deactivates the function ON Activates the function WHOLE SCREEN Brightness is adjusted automatically for whole screen SPOT Brightness for the specified spot is adjusted automatically OFF No effect is used La SEPIA The image has a brownish tint like old still images B W MONOTONE The image becomes black and white like old movies CLASSIC FILM This effect skips frames to give images of an old movie atmosphere STROBE The image looks like a series of consecutive snapshots yi mode only OFF Deactivates the function ON Activates the function Set TELE MACRO to OFF if you will not take close up still images Non close up still images will be blurred if TELE MACRO is set to ON Settings Factory preset OFF Deactivates the function ZEBRA The over exposed sections of displayed in striped pattern the subject are displayed in H 100 Sections that are over exposed are displ
22. as in step 1 select DELETE N To play back the files in the USB external hard disk drive 1 On the screen as in step 1 select PLAYBACK 2 Select the desired folder 3 Select the desired file To return to the previous screen select 5 i To format the USB external hard disk drive On the screen as in step 1 select FORMAT Mi When connecting a USB external hard disk drive to the camcorder e Do not connect a USB hub between the camcorder and the USB external hard disk drive e Disconnect the USB external hard disk drive when using other USB devices such as BD DVD burner or another USB external hard disk drive e Format the USB external hard disk drive when connecting it to the camcorder for the first time All data is deleted 76 EN E When copying files or playing back discs e Copying may take time For example copying 1 hour video in XP mode takes about 20 minutes e Avoid the following operations during copying and playing back Turning off the camcorder or the USB external hard disk drive Disconnecting the USB cable e Files in the USB external hard disk drive cannot be copied back to the camcorder e Files deleted from the camcorder cannot be written to a disc using a BD DVD burner even if they have been copied in the USB external hard disk drive e Sound or video may be interrupted during playback Mi When connecting a USB external hard disk drive to a PC e Do not format the USB
23. back the disc with incompatible player the disc may not be ejected Playing back the disc in the BD DVD burner using the camcorder Playing back the disc using a BD DVD burner Playing back the disc on a PC Playing back the disc using a BD DVD player that supports BD MV and AVCHD The DVD must first be finalized using the camcorder s menu Only the BD DVD created from the camcorder can be played by operating the BD DVD burner while connected to the Camcorder e When connecting the DVD burner CU VD50 to a TV you can play back the created disc without using the camcorder When playing back disconnect the USB cable Connection with a BD DVD Burner Preparation Turn on the camcorder first then turn on the BD DVD burner USB Connector DC Connector 7 USB Cable BD DVD Burner 4 Os t USB Connector To AC Outlet e Refer also to the BD DVD burner s instruction manual e When connecting to a DVD burner use the USB cable that came with the DVD burner e When connecting to a BD burner use a USB cable with Mini A Male to B Male connectors JVC s QAM0852 001 optional is recommended Refer to page 35 for information on contacting JVC Backup All Files Preparation o Select pil or DI mode Select built in memory or SD card to copy from e Connect the camcorder to the BD DVD burner e When using a BD burner select CHANGE REC MED
24. external hard disk drive using the PC If you did format again using the camcorder All the data in the USB external hard disk drive will be erased e Avoid the following operations using the PC Deleting files or folders in the USB external hard disk drive Moving files or folders in the USB external hard disk drive Changing the name of files or folders in the USB external hard disk drive These operations make the data impossible to be played back using the camcorder s menu e When you use the PC to edit the data in the USB external hard disk drive copy the data to the PC before editing Editing the data in the USB external hard disk drive directly from the PC makes the data impossible to be played back using the camcorder s menu Refer to the help of the provided Everio MediaBrowser software when you use the PC to operate the data copied from the camcorder in the USB external hard disk drive directly Uploading Files to Websites Youu Upload Trimming 6 Select CAPTURE TRIMMED FILE TRIMMING You can select the necessary part of the video and save it as a new video file ready for uploading Preparation Select pi mode e Select the playback mode l Touch MENU 2 Select UPLOAD SETTINGS aa VIDEO t DELETE x UPLOAD SETTINGS Q SEARCH co PLAYBACK PLAYLIST SELECT THE SCENE TO UPLOAD SET IT OU QUIT J 3 Select the desired file im UPLOAD SETTINGS En Ta ee ok Sa ert
25. file you want to play back E To quit the screen Touch MENU E To turn off the effect Select OFF in step 3 N Items for WIPE FADER setting wh FADER WHITE Fades in or out with a white screen e Bk FADER BLACK Fades in or out with a black screen el WIPE SLIDE Wipes in from right to left or wipes out in the opposite way e WIPE DOOR Wipes in as the two halves of a black screen which open to the left and right revealing the scene or wipes out in the opposite way e WIPE SCROLL Wipes in from the bottom to the top of a black screen or wipes out in the opposite way e GE WIPE SHUTTER Wipes in from the center of a black screen toward the top and bottom or wipes out in the opposite way No effect will be applied on files with a play time shorter than 7 seconds Original sound reproduction The K2 function is designed to provide natural sound by improving the playback sound from low bit rate digital sources l Press MENU 2 Select K2 TECHNOLOGY im VIDEO OTHER FILE ea K2 TECHNOLOGY On Hy 3 Select ON E To quit the screen Touch MENU N To turn off the effect Select OFF in step 3 EN 09 Advanced Playback Functions Continued File Search Function Preparation o Select pia or DI mode e Select the playback mode Group Index Screen You can search the desired file by the group The group is created automatically based on recording date a
26. image quality Sets the maximum zoom ratio GAIN Makes the sensitivity of the image sensor equivalent to the ISO of film GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when you record in dark places However the overall color tones appear grayish 10X OPTICAL 16 15 X DYNAMIC 64X DIGITAL 200X DIGITAL Dynamic zoom The combination of optical and digital zoom technology offers higher zoom ratio than optical zoom without reducing the quality When Image stabilizer B is activated maximum zooming becomes 15x Optical zoom is used up to 10X OPTICAL Digital zoom is used from more than 10X OPTICAL up to the selected zoom ratio AUTO ISO100 ISO200 ISO400 ISO800 ISO1600 1SO3200 ISO6400 With the AUTO setting the sensitivity of the image sensor is increased automatically in less ambient light OFF Deactivates the function AGC Electrically brightens the scene in dark place AUTO Automatically brightens the scene when it is dark Becomes brighter than AGC in some condition EN 81 Changing the Menu Settings Continued Settings Factory preset x v Color Records video in the color OFF Deactivates the function range suitable for viewing in an ON Activates the function x v Color compliant TV 2 WIND CUT OFF Deactivates the function Reduces noise caused by wind ON Activates the function E GRID Displays grid lines on the OFF Deacti
27. mode 6 Select the desired file To return to the previous screen select Digest Playback If you create a DVD using a DVD burner CU VD50 CU VD30 you can view a few seconds from the beginning of each video digest in the created DVD l Load the created DVD on the DVD player 2 On the TV select DIGEST PLAYBACK You can view the previous or next page by selecting lt gt The screen does not appear on the camcorder 3 The digest is played back continuously E To return to normal playback the index menu 1 Press the top menu button on the remote control of the DVD device during the digest playback 2 Select the desired item e Digest Playback menu is not available when DVD is burned using the provided Everio MediaBrowser software In some cases parts of video other than the beginning may be played back e Some video may not be played back at all Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive You can copy video and still image files to a USB external hard disk drive from the camcorder You can also play the files in the USB external hard disk drive using the camcorder s menu Connection with a USB External Hard Disk Drive Preparation Turn on the camcorder first then turn on the USB external hard disk drive USB Connector DC Connector AC Adapter USB Cable USB A Male 4 Mini B Male To AC Outlet Lana USB
28. stops automatically after 12 hours of continuous recording e Use backlight compensation The recorded subject is e Set GAIN UP to AGC or AUTO too dark e Use NIGHT from scene select e Set the brightness to the side The recorded subject is e Set the backlight compensation to OFF if it is being used too bright e Set the brightness to the side Digital zoom does not Change ZOOM to 64X DIGITAL or 200X DIGITAL work e Digital zoom is not available in the still image recording mode The f t e Wipe the lens with lens cleaning cloth a ae I3 NOL ii e f you are recording in a dark place or a subject that has no adjusted automatically contrast between dark and light adjust the focus manually e Set WB in MANUAL SETTING appropriately to the light source Select MWB in WB while holding a sheet of plain white paper in front of the camcorder so that the white paper fills the screen Keep touching OK until the 8 indicator appears e This cannot be used if SEPIA or MONOTONE are selected as White balance setting effects cannot be activated e Do not use TWILIGHT FIREWORKS or SUNSET from scene select The color looks strange Too bluish too reddish etc e The continuous shooting speed will drop after continuous shots e Continuous shooting speed may drop depending on the recording media or under certain recording conditions The continuous shooting speed is slow Band of
29. the HDMI cable and You can output videos from the HDMI connect it again connector COMPONENT connector or AV 2 Turn off and on the camcorder again connector Select the connector that best suits your television E To connect using the COMPONENT Preparation connector Turn off all units AV Connector gt d E o 2 gt N To connect using the HDMI mini connector COMPONENT Connector We recommend using the Category 2 HDMI cable High Speed cable HDMI Mini Connector Component Cable DC Connector AV Cable AC Adapter HDMI Cable optional Mini to full sized HDMI cable To AC Outlet COMPONENT Audio L R Input Input Connector Connector Video Connector is not in use HDMI Connector Change the settings in COMPONENT OUTPUT according to the connection 24 EN N To connect using the AV connector Playback Operation AV Connector After the connection with TV is completed l Turn on the camcorder and the TV 2 Set the TV to its VIDEO mode 3 Only when connecting the camcorder to the VCR DVD recorder Turn on the VCR DVD recorder and set the VCR DVD recorder to its AUX input mode USING WITH TV start playback on the camcorder c p 22 23 li To display camcorder s on screen display on TV AV Cable Set DISPLAY ON TV to ON When the video was recorded with x v Color set to ON change the x v Color setting on TV For d
30. the distant landmarks FA TWILIGHT Makes evening scenes look more natural X NIGHT Records with more sensitivity in dim locations by adjusting the shutter soeed automatically amp SNOW Compensates for subjects that may appear too dark when shooting in extremely bright surroundings such as in snow amp BEACH Captures vividly the blue sky and sea on a sunny beach without making the people appear dark KN SPORTS Records fast moving subjects clearly SPOTLIGHT Select this when a spotlight makes a subject appear too bright Esa FIREWORKS Suitable for shooting fireworks in the night sky a SUNSET Captures the atmosphere of the sunset in beautiful colors The image becomes black and white The outline of focused object is displayed in blue Use this for adjusting the focus more precisely Adjust the focus then select SET to fix the focus EN 49 Manual Recording Continued WB Adjusts the white balance to achieve the optimum colors for the amount of light in your surroundings during recording BACKLIGHT COMP Backlight compensation brightens the subject by increasing the exposure CO PHOTOMETRY AREA Enables you to adjust the brightness in the desired spot when backlight compensation does not work well EFFECT Enables you to record videos or still images with special effects 4 TELE MACRO Enables you to shoot a subject as large as possible at a distance of approx 60 cm 1 97 ft DO EN
31. the mode switch to select the desired mode i or OM Recording cannot be performed e Such phenomenon occurs when shooting a subject illuminated by Vertical lines appear on bright light This is not a malfunction recorded images Sound or video are Sometimes playback is interrupted at the connecting section interrupted between two scenes This is not a malfunction e Select PLAYBACK OTHER FILE then search the video on the index screen Video files that have damaged management Cannot find a recorded information can be played back video e Cancel group display and date search functions e Change the setting in REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO or REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE Files on other media are not displayed The camcorder operates e If there are many files such as video in the camcorder it takes slowly when switching time for the camcorder to respond It is recommended that you between video mode copy all files from the camcorder onto your computer and erase and still image mode the files from the camcorder or when switching the power on or off Bulpiooay oegAeld e Check the remaining battery pack charge When the battery pack is fully charged the lamp does not flash The lamp does not flash e When recharging in either a hot or cold environment ensure that during battery pack battery is being charged within the permitted temperature range charging If the battery pack is being recharged outside the permitted t
32. the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem consult your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center for instructions Refer also to the FAQ of new products on JVC s website The following phenomena are not malfunctions e The camcorder heats up when it is used for a long time e The battery heats up during charging e When playing back a video the image stops momentarily or the sound is interrupted at junctions between scenes e LCD monitor momentarily become red or black when sunlight is recorded e Black spots or red green or blue spots appear on the LCD monitor The LCD monitor contains 99 99 effective pixels but 0 01 or fewer pixels may be ineffective O lt x oc O LL z cc LLI IT oc 2 LL Trouble Action e Connect the AC adapter correctly No power is supplied e Recharge the battery pack e QUICK RESTART is set to ON i aged Hanae e The battery is being charged monitor is closed e Fully charge the battery pack run it down and then recharge it again e f the camcorder is used for long periods of time in high or low temperatures or if the battery pack is repeatedly charged the amount of remaining battery may not be displayed correctly The LCD monitor is e The LCD monitor may be difficult to see if used in bright areas difficult to see such as under direct sunlight 36 EN The remaining battery display is not correct Trouble Action Slide
33. 1 3 3 Select CHANGE EVENT REG 4 Select SET RANGE AND CHANGE im VIDEO Om PROTECT CANCEL im CHANGE EVENT REG CURRENT SET RANGE AND CHANGE Q DIVIDE 44 TRIMMING BS CHANGE EVENT REG gt N gt SELECT MULTIPLE SCENES TO SET OR CHANGE EVENTS 5 Select the first file of the range Changing the Event of the Currently C CHANGEDEROM HERE Displayed File After performing steps 1 3 4 Select CURRENT To preview scenes select the file and itm CHANGE EVENT REG select CHECK CURRENT SET RANGE AND CHANGE 6 Select the last file of the range ae ONE BY ONE 7 Select a new event 5 To cancel the event registration select Select YES CANCEL ims CHANGE EVENT REG CHANGE EVENT aS Fi SPORTS 1 You can select the previous or next file by selecting or gt N To quit the screen Select QUIT 62 EN Dividing Files 6 Select DIVIDE HERE DIVIDE You can divide a selected video into two Preparation Select simi mode re e Select the playback mode el ll To set the division point again select Touch MENU CANCEL 2 Select EDIT E To quit the screen Select QUIT w VIDEO o ee EN e When playing back the divided file the a recording date of the division point is SET OUT displayed e You cannot divide the files with the export 3 Select DIVIDE setting or the upload setting turned on wm VIDEO 7 Om PROTECT CANCEL DIVIDE
34. 15 16 or more on both sides on top and at the rear Do not block the ventilation holes If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out No naked flame sources such as lighted candles should be placed on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing Do not use this equipment in a bathroom or places with water Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids Such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this unit If water or liquid is allowed to enter this equipment fire or electric shock may be caused Do not point the lens directly into the sun This can cause eye injuries as well as lead to the malfunctioning of internal circuitry There is also a risk of fire or electric shock CAUTION The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the user Carrying or holding the camcorder by the LCD monitor can result in dropping the unit or in a malfunction Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces It could tip over causing serious damage to the camcorder CAUTION Connecting cables Audio Video S Video etc to the camcorder and leaving it on top of the TV is not
35. 59 PROTECT ALL CANCEL ALL PROTECT EACH SCENE SET PROTECT 4 Select FILE SELECT lim PROTECT CANCEL CURRENT 5 Select the desired file and select on e The om protection mark appears on the file To select other files repeat this step e To check the content of the file select CHECK 6 Select QUIT 60 EN FILE SELECT PROTECT ALL CANCEL ALL SELECT AND PROTECT SCENE SET QUIT 7 Select YES ms VIDEO PROTECT QUIT PROTECT YES NO E To release protection Select the protected file in step 5 Protecting All Files After performing steps 1 3 p 59 4 Select PROTECT ALL 5 Select YES E To quit the screen Select QUIT ia PROTECT CANCEL CURRENT FILE SELECT PROTECT ALL CANCEL ALL PROTECT ALL SCENES SET jm VIDEO PROTECT PROTECT ALL YES NO E To release protection of all files 1 In step 4 select CANCEL ALL 2 Select YES Viewing File Information Preparation imi mode Pause the playback Otherwise select the file on the index screen a mode Play back the still image Otherwise select the file on the index screen Press INFO im VIDEO PLAYBACK 2 2 DIRECT DISC OT gt EE aas DATE TIME DEC 24 2009 04 55PM MA INFO PROTECT OFF e FILE mode File name e FOLDER 3 mode Folder name e DATE TIME Date and time of the recording PB TIME mi mode Playback time length of the file o SIZE
36. ACK RECOVER z O H lt oc O LL zZ oc m T oc 5 LL RECORDING FAILURE PLAYBACK FAILED 38 EN Specifications E General Power supply DC 11 V Using AC adapter DC 7 2 V Using battery pack Power consumption Approx 4 0 W When the monitor backlight is set to STANDARD mode Rated Current Consumption 1A Dimensions W x H x D 67 mm x 72 mm x 135 mm 2 11 16 x 2 7 8 x 5 3 8 Weight Approx 400 g 0 89 Ibs Approx 485 g 1 07 Ibs incl battery pack Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage temperature 20 C to 50 C 4 F to 122 F Operating humidity 35 to 80 E Camera LCD monitor Pickup 1 2 3 10 620 000 pixels progressive CMOS Lens F 2 8 to 4 5 f 6 7 mm to 67 0 mm 10 1 power zoom lens Filter diameter 246 mm LCD monitor 2 8 diagonally measured LCD panel TFT active matrix system Flash Within 2 m 6 6 ft recommended shooting distance E Connectors AV output Video output 1 0 V P p 75 Q Audio output 300 mV rms 1 KQ HDMI HDMI V 1 3 with x v Color Component output Y Pb Pr component output Y 1 0 V p p 75 Q Pb Pr 700 mV p p 75 Q USB Mini USB type A and type B USB 2 0 compliant Headphones 3 5 mm mini jack stereo analog output Microphone 3 5 mm mini jack stereo analog input E AC Adapter Power requirement AC 110 V to 240 V1 50 Hz 60 Hz Output DC 11V _ 1A E Remote Control Powe
37. Backup ss SEE SEG De AE De Ee DEE 72 BD DVD Burner ses ea Ee EE REEN 72 Brightness Adjustment iese sesse ee RR RE 47 Component Output ee 86 Continuous Shooting Speed sesser 84 Copying El EE EE 71 Date Display Style ies ee ee 83 Deleting Files EE EES Siesta ae 58 Demo Mode RES EE N OE Ee 84 Digest Playback ese ee ee ee ee ae Gee 74 Display ONTV detensie n aii a 86 Dividing Files OE EE OE tenes 63 DPOF EE ET EO De 69 Effect EE EE sates ee Ge GE Ge GE aah 50 Erase Built in Memory n 87 Event Registration e 54 Face Detection iese ee ee ee ee 54 65 79 Face Priority AE AF iesper nern sees ee ee ee ee ee dee ee ee 54 Factory Preset Eed GREG DEE IG 85 File Informatio ss ES EE EG GE ae 61 File Searle ED SO ED arin 56 57 Date Index Screen Event Screen Group Index Screen PVA SSA SS EE N EE 79 FOCUS ASS ST ee es De 49 Focus Assist Color 83 Format Built in Memory ss 87 Format SD Gad sis EK ERGE ER RR ER ER Ee ee 87 GAIN os ER teat ER DR E E GE Es De 81 Gaim dd RR EE DR Ui 81 Grid ds MR toot DE GE N N ee Gere dua 82 HDMI EE EE EN Ne 78 86 Headphone Volume see ee ee 82 High Speed Recording ss sesse ee ee ee ee 52 FANS UOC GAIN si EE ER DER DE weed ton Ee aaa 61 Image Quality ss REEKSE GEGEE EERS GER KERSE ER AE 81 Image Size ore csi iccecctssecendeddescesctesectecedsepeneetsene 81 K2 Technology AR RR ee ee 55 Manual Recording e 47 Menu Settinds sae EE ee
38. ER By assigning one of manual adjustment 2 Turn the adjustment dial to adjust or functions that you frequently use to the select a setting U USER button you can access the function 3 Press SET quickly 4 Press U USER again to quit the screen To assign a function to the USER button l Touch MENU 2 Select USER BUTTON SETTING im VIDEO USER BUTTON SETTING N MIC LEVEL A MIC LEVEL SETTING ON HEADPHONE VOL ADJ PRESET FUNCTION TO USER SET eee QUIT 48 EN Manual Setting in Menu 4 Select the desired setting im VIDEO In the manual recording mode l Touch MENU e EJ auToO M MANUAL ESELI O 2 Select MANUAL SETTING Depending on the kind of settings you im VIDEO M MANUAL SETTING REGISTER EVENT VIDEO QUALITY select you can set the value by using the touch sensor bg 88 HIGH SPEED RECORDING Bl li To return to the previous screen cas BASED ara Select 5 3 Select the desired menu im VIDEO SCENE SELECT 8 FOCUS ASSIST ws WB BACKLIGHT COMP E To quit the screen Select QUIT A UNDER DIFFERENT LIGHTING SCENE SELECT Adjusts the exposure and or shutter speed to suit your surroundings or the subject amp FOCUS ASSIST Assists you to adjust the focus Settings Factory preset OFF Deactivates the function N PORTRAIT The subject in the foreground is accentuated by blurring the background ah LANDSCAPE Focuses on
39. ES 3s mode UNSAVED IMAGES Files that have never been copied are automatically selected and copied 3 Select EXECUTE ALL SCENES QUANTITY REQUIRED DVD 3 DVD DL 2 PREPARE AN EMPTY DISC EXECUTE RETURN 4 Select YES or NO e YES Displays the thumbnails by group e NO Displays the thumbnails by date or by playlist 5 Select EXECUTE e The files are copied on the disc When COMPLETED appears touch OK When INSERT NEXT DISC PRESS STOP TO EXIT CREATE appears change the disc Remaining files are copied on the second disc e To cancel copying select STOP Copying Video Files that Have Never Been Copied Files that have never been copied to the discs are automatically selected and copied Press the Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn on the camcorder 2 Press DIRECT DISC DIRECT DISC an INFO 3 Select YES or NO e YES Displays the thumbnails by group e NO Displays the thumbnails by date or by playlist 4 Select EXECUTE UNSAVED SCENES DVD 3 DVD DL 2 EXECUTE CANCEL e The files are copied on the disc When COMPLETED appears touch OK When INSERT NEXT DISC PRESS STOP TO EXIT CREATE appears change the disc Remaining files are copied on the second disc To cancel the disc creation select CANCEL E To quit the screen 1 Select QUIT 2 When QUIT appears select YES This method can be used to c
40. ETTINGS BN VF808U 1h50m 1h10m AB LANGUAGE CLOCK ADJUST DATE DISPLAY STYLE TT MONITOR BRIGHT SET DATE AND TIME Gad GSD BN VF815U Provided 2h40m 2h25m BN VF823U 3h40m 3h40m 5 N To check the remaining battery power See page 21 Select CLOCK SETTING G2 CLOCK ADJUST kad CLOCK SETTING N To detach the battery pack SET FOR DADS BANG TINE SET THE CITY DATE AND TIME SFT gt QUIT J 6 Select the city closest to the area where you use the camcorder Selected area is highlighted AREA SETTING Principal city of the selected area Time difference to GMT 16 EN 7 Select ON if daylight saving time is observed SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DST OFF DEC 24 2009 04 55 PM 8 Set the date and time Change the setting by using the touch sensor and select gt to set CLOCK SETTING DATE TIME DEC C24 208 OM GPM 9 Select SAVE To reset the setting select CANCEL Setting the clock to local time when traveling After performing steps 1 4 lt p 16 5 Select AREA SETTING G2 CLOCK ADJUST CLOCK SETTING AREA SETTING SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SET WHEN IN ANOTHER COUNTRY 6 Select the city closest to the area you are traveling AREA SETTING E To return to the previous screen Select 9 E To quit the screen Select QUIT Language Setting The language on the display can be changed l Open
41. IA and select the disc type Select CREATE FROM ALL f mode or SAVE ALL 3 mode jm VIDEO BACKUP amp CREATE FROM ALL amp SELECT AND CREATE PLAYBACK FINALIZE TO AUTOMATICALLY SAVE SFT 2 Select the desired setting im CREATE FROM ALL ALL SCENES UNSAVED SCENES SAVE ALL VIDEOS SELLS ei mode ALL SCENES 3 mode ALL IMAGES All files in the recording medium are copied ei mode UNSAVED SCENES 3 mode UNSAVED IMAGES Files that have never been copied are automatically selected and copied 3 Select EXECUTE ALL SCENES QUANTITY REQUIRED DVD 3 DVD DL 2 PREPARE AN EMPTY DISC EXECUTE RETURN Copying Video Files that Have Never Been Copied Files that have never been copied to the discs are automatically selected and copied 4 Select YES or NO e YES Displays the thumbnails by group e NO Displays the thumbnails by date or by playlist Select EXECUTE e The files are copied on the disc When COMPLETED appears touch OK e When INSERT NEXT DISC PRESS STOP TO EXIT CREATE appears change the disc Remaining files are copied on the second disc e To cancel copying select STOP COPYING Press the Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn on the camcorder Press DIRECT DISC DIRECT DISC tl INFO Select YES or NO e YES Displays the thumbnails by group e NO Displays the thumbnails by date or by pla
42. LL Ww When DELETE PLAYLIST appears select YES Adding a Picture Title to Playlist After performing steps 1 2 p 66 3 Select SET TITLE 4 Select the desired playlist 5 Select the desired picture title Print Setting DPOF Print Setting This camcorder is compatible with DPOF Digital Print Order Format You can set which images to be printed and the number of prints with this camcorder This feature is useful to print with a DPOF compatible printer or take the SD card to a photo lab for printing Preparation Select O mode Select the playback mode e Set REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE to SD CARD l Touch MENU 2 Select EDIT DPOF FY IMAGE P copy MOVE Om PROTECT CANCEL DPOF PRINT SETTING FOR RECORDED Setting Files Individually After performing steps 1 2 3 Select SET PRINT QUANTITY DPor SET PRINT QUANTITY SET ALL 1 CHECK QUANTITY RESET SELECT FILE AND SET PRINT C SET 4 Select the desired file Ql DPOF TOTAL 0 T a pr E iv y m lt a vam oo m s LSELECT IL gt CHECK QUIT To check the content of the file select CHECK 5 Select the number of prints max 15 prints e Slide your finger up and down on the sensor You can set the value by using the touch sensor e To set print information for other images repeat steps 4 and 5 You can set up to 999 files To cancel the selection set the number of prints to O
43. O in step 5 Setting All Files Together One Print for Each File After performing steps 1 2 3 Select SET ALL 1 DPOF SET PRINT QUANTITY SET ALL 1 CHECK QUANTITY RESET SET PRINT QUANTITY FOR ALL SET 4 When SET ALL TO 1 appears select YES E To quit the screen Select QUIT E To confirm DPOF settings In step 3 select CHECK QUANTITY If necessary change the number of prints for the desired file by following steps 4 and 2 lt Setting Files Individually E To reset DPOF settings 1 In step 3 select RESET 2 When RESET PRINT QUANTITY appears select YES EN 69 Print Setting Continued Direct Printing with PictBridge Printer If your printer is compatible with PictBridge still images can be printed easily by connecting the camcorder directly to the printer with the USB cable Preparation Press the Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn off the camcorder Power button DC Connector USB Connector WS ee ae To AC Outlet Printer USB Connector 70 EN Press the Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn on the camcorder 2 Select DIRECT PRINT eo USB MENU UPLOAD da EXPORT TO LIBRARY Ed BACK UP do DIRECT PRINT PRINT STILL IMAGES SET QUIT 3 Select the desired image Select a still image using and gt then select SET D PRINT THIS IMAGE YES bihe fen lle 4 Sel
44. ONTROL Selects whether you use the linked OFF Turns off the linked operations operations with the TV when you connect the TV using the HDMI mini connector ON Turns on the linked operations 86 EN Menus Settings Factory preset th MEDIA SETTINGS Select MEDIA SETTINGS then select sub menus REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE Sets the recording medium for still BUILT IN MEMORY SD CARD images ee x REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO 7 BUILT IN MEMORY SD CARD Sets the recording medium for video FILE Initializes all files in the built in memory FILE MANAGEMENT NO A FORMAT BUILT IN MEM Initializes all files and management numbers in the Ensures stable speeds and built in memory operation when accessing the built in memory NOTE Be aware that all files and data including protected files will be erased by the formatting process FILE Initializes all files in the SD card FORMAT SD CARD FILE MANAGEMENT NO You have to format newly purchased ae EES RS can order DAE o i all files and management numbers in the SD using them This will also ensure stable speeds and operation when accessing the SD Ra 9 Be aware that all files and data including protected files will be erased by the formatting process ERASE BUILT IN MEM When you dispose of the camcorder YES Performs this function Select OK when completed perform this to make it difficult to NO Cancels this function recover data in t
45. Select the recording mode e Audio cannot be recorded during time lapse Touch MENU recording e Zooming simultaneous still image recording 2 Select TIME LAPSE RECORDING and DIS are not available in time lapse recording 3 Select the desired recording interval e When recording is stopped with the recorded See the table below time less than 0 00 00 17 the video will not be saved TE e Recording stops automatically 99 hours after e Make use of a tripod and AC adapter for time lapse recordings with long intervals It is also recommended to fix the focus and white balance manually er ee EN 53 Advanced Recording Functions Registering Files to Events Touch MENU TY AE AF If you select an event to register the file to 2 Select FACE PRIORI before starting recording you can find the file ev easily at playback VIDEO Preparation Select pi mode Select the recording mode EDER Touch MENU 3 Select ON 2 Select REGISTER EVENT W To turn off the function EE Select OFF in step 3 above EE Using the face detection in the self timer DEO QUAY shooting D RECORDING OFF OUT Preparation Set SELF TIMER to FACE DETECTION 3 Select the event 1 Press SNAPSHOT im REGISTER EVENT Faces are detected EE The selected event is displayed on the screen on 2 The still image is recorded 3 seconds after N To quit the screen the f
46. T PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW JVC AND ITS LICENSORS DISCLAIM ANY OTHER WARRANTIES EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN REGARD TO THE PROGRAM AND THE ACCOMPANYING PRINTED MATERIALS SHOULD THERE BE ANY PROBLEM ARISING FROM OR CAUSED BY THE PROGRAM YOU SHOULD SETTLE ALL SUCH PROBLEM AT YOUR OWN COST AND EXPENSE 5 LIMITED LIABILITY TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW IN NO EVENT SHALL JVC AND ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER REGARDLESS OF THE FORM OF ACTION WHETHER IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PROGRAM EVEN IF JVC HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES YOU WILL INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS JVC FROM ANY LOSS LIABILITY OR COST ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED TO CLAIMS FROM ANY THIRD PARTY RELATING TO THE USE OF THE PROGRAM 6 TERM This Agreement will become effective on the date when You install and use the Program on Your machine and continue to be in effect until the termination under the following provision Should You breach any provision of this Agreement JVC may terminate this Agreement without giving any notice to You In this event JVC may claim against You for any damages caused by Your breach Should this Agreement be terminated You must immediately d
47. TO BE COPIED COPY ALL SELECT AND COPY SET ESD QUIT e COPY ALL MOVE ALL Select this to transfer all files in the recording medium When the size of all files in the built in memory is larger than the free space of the SD card only the files that can be contained in the free space will be transferred e SELECT AND COPY SELECT AND MOVE Select when you want to transfer the selected files 1 Select the desired file To select other files repeat this process 2 Select EXEC 6 Select YES lm COPY VIDEO COPY QUANTITY 0009 TART COPY YES NO COET E OS QUIT File transfer starts When COPYING COMPLETED MOVING COMPLETED appears touch OK E To quit the screen Select QUIT E To stop the file transfer 1 Select STOP 2 When QUIT appears select YES EN 71 Copying Files Continued Using a BD DVD Burner The files in the camcorder can be backed up to a disc using a BD DVD burner e Use one of the following methods to view the disc If you try to play back the disc with incompatible player the disc may not be ejected Playing back the disc in the BD DVD burner using the camcorder lt p 74 Playing back the disc using a BD DVD burner Playing back the disc on a PC Playing back the disc using a BD DVD player that supports BD MV and AVCHD The DVD must first be finalized using the camcorder s menu Only the BD DVD created from the
48. V before dubbing Switching indication modes on LCD monitor Each time you touch DISPLAY indications on LCD monitor switch as shown below In recording mode To AC Outlet ee eae ae All indications Indications for selected functions In playback mode All indications Only date and time No indications VCR DVD Recorder AV Connector Input 28 EN Creating a Disc Using a PC You can copy the data from the camcorder and create a disc using a PC installing the software to the PC System Requirements OS Windows 7 Home premium 32 64 bit Windows Vista Home Basic SP2 or Home Premium SP2 32 64 bit Windows XP Home Edition SP3 or Professional SP3 Intel Core Duo 1 66 GHz or higher Intel Core 2 Duo 2 13 GHz or higher recommended CPU Windows 7 At least 2 GB Windows Vista At least 2 GB Windows XP At least 1 GB RAM Preinstalled versions only N To check the PC specification Right click on Computer or My Computer in the Start menu and select Properties E Mac Computer You can import files from this unit to a PC using Apple s iMovie 08 09 video or iPhoto still image To verify the system requirements select About This Mac from the Apple menu You can determine the operating system version processor and amount of memory e For the latest information on iMovie or iPhoto refer to the Apple web site e For details on how to use
49. ace of the photographer is detected Select QUIT Photographer E To search by event See page 57 Once you select a certain event to register a file the setting will remain even if you turn off the camcorder e You cannot turn on FACE PRIORITY AE AFI l if SELF TIMER is set to FACE DETECTION Detecting a Face Automatically This is indicated by blinking Q e Depending on the condition faces may not be If you turn FACE PRIORITY AE AF on detected the camcorder detects the faces and adjust e If the face detection does not work correctly turn brightness and focus so that the faces are off the mode before recording recorded clearly The maximum of 16 face e The function may automatically be deactivated frames are displayed as other settings have been changed Preparation o Select ii or mode Select the recording mode 54 EN Advanced Playback Functions Playback with Special Effects Wipe or fader effects Add effects at the beginning and end of videos These effects cannot be set for still images Preparation e Select sli mode e Select the playback mode l Touch MENU 2 Select WIPE FADER im VIDEO i DUBBING PLAYBACK F PLAYBACK OTHER FILE EDIT Gh WIPE FADER Ga CREATE EFFECTS TO THE START SET OO QUIT 3 Select a desired effect For details on each effect see the right column id VIDEO OFF FADER WHITE FADER BLACK EJ WIPE SLIDE 4 Select the
50. aged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped If this symbol is shown it is only valid in the European Union Remember that this camcorder is intended for private consumer use only Any commercial use without proper permission is prohibited Even if you record an event such as a show performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment it is strongly recommended that you obtain permission beforehand Trademarks e AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e x v Color is a trademark of Sony Corporation e HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC e Windows is either registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Inc e iTunes iMovie iPhoto are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries e YouTube and the YouTube logo are trademarks and or registered trademarks of YouTube LLC e Other product and company names included in this instruction manual are trademarks and or x v Color registered trademarks of their respective holders EN GETTING STARTED Easy Start Guide
51. ayed in striped pattern on the screen striped pattern Use this as a guide for adjusting the brightness In sii mode only Correct the brightness by using the shutter speed or aperture priority setting function E SHARPNESS Adjust the sharpness using the touch sensor then touch OK Enhances the outline of the subject In mode only Enhancing the sharpness causes the recorded image to appear grainy EN 51 High Speed Recording 4 Press START STOP to start recording Recording ends automatically when the You can capture fast moving subjects clearly recording time limit is expired even if you do Preparation not stop recording Select simi mode Select the recording mode Touch MENU Video quality is fixed to XP mode Sound cannot be recorded 2 Select HIGH SPEED RECORDING e FACE PRIORITY AE AF cannot be activated 3 Select the desired recording speed e Only optical zoom is available See the table below e When using the U USER button pressing the U USER button repeatedly changes the setting Setting res time ee Aspect ratio GOFF OFF Deactivates the function fps frames per second 52 EN Time Lapse Recording 4 Press START STOP to start recording y i h Aal Recording ends automatically when the oen opi E RS N ES recording time limit is expired even if you do scene summarized into a short time not stop recording Preparation o Select mi mode e
52. bright light e This occurs when there is a bright light source near the appears on the LCD camcorder This is not a malfunction Change the direction of the monitor camcorder to prevent the light source comes into view Mosaic type noise e Record videos with high quality mode such as UXP or XP mode occurs when recording scenes with fast moving or with extreme changing in brightness EN 89 Troubleshooting Continued oegAeld TEIT 18410 Trouble Action Sound or video are e Sometimes playback is interrupted at the connecting section interrupted between two scenes This is not a malfunction Cannot find a recorded video Some functions cannot be used when playing back a backup BD DVD through a BD DVD burner connected to the camcorder The color of images looks strange No images appear on TV when connecting to the D terminal on TV The camcorder operates slowly when switching between video mode and still image mode or when switching the power on or off The lamp does not flash during battery pack charging The remote control does not work When connecting to the HDMI cable the image or sound does not appear on the TV properly HDMI CEC functions do not work properly and the TV does not work in conjunction with the camcorder 90 en e Select PLAYBACK OTHER FILE then search the video on the index screen Video files that have damaged management information can be played back
53. c p 87 Capturing a Still Image from a Video You can capture the desired scene from a recorded video and store it as a still image Preparation e Select ii mode e Select the playback mode Press SNAPSHOT when playback is paused SNAPSHOT O e Captured still images are stored ata resolution of 1920 x 1080 The image can be elongated in the horizontal or vertical directions depending on the quality of the source video file e The continuous shooting function cannot be used to capture images e You cannot capture video during playback 58 EN Deleting Files e Protected files cannot be deleted To delete them release the protection first gt p 60 e Once files are deleted they cannot be restored Check files before deleting Preparation o Select ii or OP mode e Select the playback mode l Touch MENU 2 Select DELETE im VIDEO T DELETE UPLOAD SETTINGS Q SEARCH PLAYBACK PLAYLIST DELETE RECORDED VIDEO SEL lt Deleting the Currently Displayed File After performing steps 1 2 3 Select CURRENT im VIDEO DELETE CURRENT FILE SELECT DELETE ALL DELETE ONE SCENE AT A TIME SET QUIT J 4 Select YES DELETE REMAINING SCENES 0009 You can select the previous or next file by selecting lt or gt E To quit the screen Select QUIT Deleting Selected Files Deleting All Files After performing steps 1 2 p 58 3 Select FILE SELECT
54. camcorder can be played by operating the camcorder e When connecting the DVD burner CU VD50 to a TV you can play back the created disc without using the camcorder When playing back disconnect the USB cable Connection with a BD DVD Burner Preparation Turn on the camcorder first then turn on the BD DVD burner USB Connector DC Connector USB Cable BD DVD Burner AL 1 OOO M o 200 To AC Outlet USB Connector 12 EN e Refer also to the BD DVD burner s instruction manual e When connecting to a DVD burner use the USB cable that came with the DVD burner e When connecting to a BD burner use a USB cable with Mini A Male to B Male connectors JVC s QAM0852 001 optional is recommended Refer to page 35 for information on contacting JVC Backup All Files Preparation Select ii or OP mode Select built in memory or SD card to copy from e Connect the camcorder to the BD DVD burner When using a BD burner select CHANGE REC MEDIA and select the disc type Select CREATE FROM ALL mode or SAVE ALL 3 mode im VIDEO BACKUP amp CREATE FROM ALL amp SELECT AND CREATE PLAYBACK amp FINALIZE TO AUTOMATICALLY SAVE qe 2 Select the desired setting jm CREATE FROM ALL ALL SCENES UNSAVED SCENES SAVE ALL VIDEOS EA ei mode ALL SCENES 3 mode ALL IMAGES All files in the recording medium are copied i mode UNSAVED SCEN
55. camcorder is not operated for 5 minutes while the power is on it turns itself off automatically to conserve power e The sides of still images recorded in 16 9 size may be cut off when printed Check whether 16 9 size prints can be printed at your local print store 20 EN Press PLAY REC to select the recording mode PLAY REC FINE 9999 Press and hold SNAPSHOT halfway FINE Ts The amp indicator becomes green when the captured image is focused Press SNAPSHOT fully to take a still image FINE Cm Image Stabilizer Preparation e Select pia or DI mode Select the recording mode W White Image stabilizer A db Green Image stabilizer B W White OFF The setting switches with every touch A Reduces camera shake B Reduces camera shake more effectively when shooting bright scenes on the wide angle end lt is recommended to set the image stabilizer to off e The flash does not work during CONTINUOUS when shooting a subject of little movement with the SHOOTING and BRACKETING unit on a tripod e The flash does not work with the following SCENE e Complete stabilization may not be possible if SELECT settings camera shake is excessive LANDSCAPE TWILIGHT NIGHT SNOW BEACH FIREWORKS SUNSET Zooming e lt is recommended shoot distance within 2 m e When the flash seems weak change the setting Preparation of GAIN to AUTO ISO800
56. copy your important recorded data to a DVD or other recording media for storage JVC will not be responsible for any lost data GETTING STARTED Make a trial recording Before the actual recording of important data make a trial recording and play back the recorded data to check that the video and sound have been recorded correctly Reset the camcorder if it does not operate correctly Close the LCD monitor and remove the power supply battery pack or AC adapter from the camcorder then reattach it Precautions on handling batteries e Be sure to use the JVC BN VF808U VF815U VF823U battery packs This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and is made to be used with the JVC battery and not with other batteries JVC cannot guarantee safety or performance of this product when it is operated by other batteries e f the camcorder is subjected to electrostatic discharge turn off the power before using it again If a malfunction occurs stop using the camcorder immediately and contact www jvc com or by phone at 1 800 252 5722 e Recorded data may be erased while the camcorder is being repaired or inspected Back up all data before requesting repairs or inspections Because camcorders may be used for demonstration in a shop the demonstration mode is set to on by default To deactivate the demonstration mode set DEMO MODE to OFF EN 9 O LLI H lt ms N Z LLI Accesso
57. ct s eyes The flash fires regardless of the ON shooting condition The recordable time display should only be used as a guide It is displayed in 10 minute units The flash fires The shutter siw SLOW speed becomes slower so SYNCHRO that background can also be brightened EN 21 Playing Back Files Video Playback Press PLAY REC to select the playback mode jim VIDEO PLAYBACK TR Slide the mode switch to select pil video mode PLAY REC Me FR gt The index screen appears x O lt a l O G lt O cr O O LLI cr Select the desired file N To move to the previous or next page E Operations during Video Playback Touch A or W for over a second On screen buttons li To play back a few seconds from the i44 Return to the first scene of the file beginning of each video pyl Go to the first scene of the next file Touch DIGEST m Return to the index screen dd Reverse search during playback di Frame by frame playback in reverse In some cases parts of video other than the direction during pause beginning may be played back E io eei e Some video may not be played back at all s T orward soarch duiingpiaybacio N To delete a video I gt Frame by frame playback in forward Select M when playback is stopped direction during pause li To change the number of thumbnails Slow playback starts when you keep touching 6 thumbnails 12 thumbnails the sensor butto
58. ct OK and select YES to perform formatting e Check the operating procedure and perform once again e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again e Perform formatting All data is deleted e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again e Perform formatting All data is deleted e Remove and re insert the SD card MultiMediaCard cannot be used e Remove any dirt from the SD card terminals e Insert the SD card before switching the power on e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again e Prevent the camcorder from vibration and shock SD card e Remove and re insert the SD card MultiMediaCard cannot be used e Remove any dirt from the SD card terminals e Insert the SD card before switching the power on Built in memory e Do not allow the camcorder to be subject to impact vibrations e Delete files Move files to a PC or other devices e Replace the SD card with a new one Indication VIDEO MANAGEMENT FILE IS DAMAGED RECOVERY IS REQUIRED TO RECORD PLAYBACK RECOVER UNSUPPORTED FILE THIS FILE IS PROTECTED NUMBER OF FOLDERS OVERFLOW UPPER LIMIT OF RECORDABLE MANAGEMENT NUMBERS HAS BEEN REACHED SCENE QUANTITY LIMIT EXCEEDED PLAYLIST QUANTITY LIMIT EXCEEDED POWER IS OFF OR USB DEVICE IS UNSUPPORTED USED DVD R DISC FINALIZATION FAILED Action e Select OK to restore e Use files recorded with the camcorder Files recorde
59. ct the one that suits your purpose DVD Video Suitable if you will give the disc disc to your friends and relatives AVCHD disc Suitable for high quality video BD Suitable for high quality video with long recording time Select the user list and click Create Disc 2 Select the disc type and click Next 3 Click Select files individually and click Next To add all the files onto discs click Select all files displayed then go to step 5 32 EN the bottom and click Next rap ed weg Wees teamed MarR 5 Input the disc name select the top menu style and click Next FEE N EI 6 Click Start e When copying video recorded in UXP recording mode to create an AVCHD disc the video needs to be converted to XP recording mode before copying Therefore it may take longer time than copying video recorded in other modes e Use Everio MediaBrowser Player to play back the disc Refer to the help of the provided Everio MediaBrowser software to operate e For detail on operating Everio MediaBrowser click Help and refer to MediaBrowser Help e Adobe Reader must be installed to read MediaBrowser Help Adobe Reader can be downloaded from Adobe s web site http www adobe com e For assistance in operating the provided software refer to the support information c p 35 Folder Structure and Extensions EVERIO_MEM EVERIO_SD X number
60. d with other device may not be played back e Switch off the PROTECT CANCEL function in the MENU e Replace the backup destination with another disc Move the files or folders to a PC or other devices and then format the built in memory of the camcorder or the SD card Select FILE MANAGEMENT NO in FORMAT BUILT IN MEM or FORMAT SD CARD e When creating a disc reduce the number of playlists to be saved e Reduce the number of the playlist to 99 files or less e Turn on the power of the connected USB device e Connect the AC adapter to the BD DVD burner e Replace the disc in the BD DVD burner with another disc e Replace the disc in the BD DVD burner with another disc NO FILES Slide the mode switch to select the desired mode i or OM EN 93 JVC Software License Agreement JVC SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT TO CUSTOMERS PLEASE MAKE SURE TO READ THIS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM NAMED DIGITAL PHOTO NAVIGATOR Program ON YOUR PC The right to use the Program is granted by Victor Company of Japan Limited UVC to You only on the condition that You agree to the following Should You not agree to the terms hereof You may not install or use the Program HOWEVER INSTALLING OR USING THE PROGRAM INDICATES YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1 COPYRIGHT OWNERSHIP You acknowledge that all copyrights and other intellectual property
61. de 0 35 Uploading FileS i eek ee ee RR ee ee 35 FURTHER INFORMATION Changing the Menu SettingS 000 36 Troubleshooting sssnnssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 36 Warning Indications cccceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 38 Specifications seke EE RR Re ERK ee EER RR 39 Cautions EE ee N 42 TEMS n ER RE ER ude hc N ee aes 44 Read these INSTRUCTIONS to enjoy your CAMCORDER For more details on the operations refer to the Advanced INSTRUCTIONS in the supplied CD ROM In order to view the Advanced INSTRUCTIONS Adobe Acrobat Reader or Adobe Reader must be installed Adobe Reader can be loaded from Adobe s web site http www adobe com Select your desired language with a single click The model name is indicated on the bottom of your camcorder How to use the Touch Sensor After the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor VIDEO fi DUBBING PLAYBACK PLAYBACK OTHER FILE p EDIT GH WIPE FADER eer i CREATE EFFECTS TO THE START SEL DOOS Slide your finger up and down on the sensor Select SET Touch OK EN To select an on screen button appearing on the left side touch the portion of the sensor next to the on screen button E To select an on screen button appearing at the bottom of the screen touch the buttons underneath them Read This First Make a backup of important recorded data It is recommended to
62. duct s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE NOTES e The rating plate and safety caution are on the bottom and or the back of the main unit e The serial number plate is on the battery pack mount e The rating information and safety caution of the AC adapter are on its upper and lower sides Caution on Replaceable lithium battery The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated Do not recharge disassemble heat above 100 C or incinerate Replace battery with Panasonic Sanyo Sony or Maxell CR2025 Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is incorrectly replaced e Dispose of used battery promptly e Keep away from children e Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire For USA California Only This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate 2 EN When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation 10 cm 3
63. e files listed by recording date e CREATE BY EVENT Search for an event and display the corresponding files listed by recording date 66 EN 5 Select the file to add to playlist DEC 24 2009 FROM SCENE SEA A gt w Gites TOTAL 00h00m io To preview scenes select the file and select CHECK 6 Select the insertion point DEC 24 2009 FROM SCENE aes oos oOo freas H VD1 imd mt IETS a e To add other files repeat steps 5 and 6 To delete a registered scene select the registered file then select CANCEL 7 Select SAVE 8 Select SAVE AND QUIT QUIT PLAYLIST SAVE EDITED CONTENTS SAVE AND QUIT DELETE AND QUIT RETURN SEL E To quit the screen Select QUIT Mi To add a picture title after creating a playlist See page 68 e A maximum of 99 playlists can be created e f you delete the original files the corresponding files are also deleted from the playlist Creating Playlists Including Picture Playing Back Playlists Titles You can easily create a playlist including a picture title l Press TITLE im VIDEO PLAYBACK UPLOAD TITLE ad You can check the picture title in full screen by selecting CHECK 3 Select the desired file lm CREATE PLAYLIST DEC 17 2008 DEC 18 2008 DEC 21 2009 DECi23 2009 DEC 24 2009 T T O ICHEGK You can check the scene by selecting CHECK 4 Select OK W To return to the pre
64. ect the desired setting a NUMBER OF PRINTS 01 DATE OFF PRINT BES oun e NUMBER OF PRINTS The number of prints can be set from 1 to 99 e DATE Set whether to print the date and time 5 Select PRINT E To stop printing after printing starts 1 Select STOP 2 When QUIT PRINTING appears select YES Copying Files Copying Moving Files You can copy or move files between the built in memory and the SD card EN w w O mode E x Preparation Select sii or DI mode Select the playback mode e Make sure that SD card is inserted in the SD card slot e Make sure that enough free space is left in the copy move destination medium l Touch MENU 2 Select EDIT ia VIDEO ooo EDIT PLAYLIST Td DUBBING PLAYBACK 5 PLAYBACK OTHER FILE ge EDIT CAN BE SET TO PREVENT COPY SET KEN QUIT 3 Select COPY or MOVE VIDEO Ld copy C MOVE Om PROTECT CANCEL gf DIVIDE t N COPY FILES BETWEEN MaE e COPY Files are copied to the destination medium while leaving original files in the source medium e MOVE Files are moved to the destination medium while deleting original files in the source medium 4 Select the direction a mode BUILT IN MEM CARD mode BUILT IN MEM CARD or CARD BUILT IN MEM lm COPY VIDEO SELECT COPY DIRECTION BUILT IN MEM CARD 5 Select the desired menu lm COPY VIDEO SELECT THE OBJECT
65. ediaBrowser HD Edition InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Everio MediaBrowser HD Edition Click Finish to exit the wizard Everio MediaBrowser icons are created on the desktop N A dai 2 ral g Ep Everio Everio MediaBrowser MediaBrowser HD Edition Player Everio MediaBrowser Player is a software that plays BD AVCHD discs on the PC DVD Video discs cannot be played E To see the Instruction Guide for Everio MediaBrowser 1 Double click the icon of Everio MediaBrowser 2 Click Help and click MediaBrowser Help Click Click G Everio MediaBrowser HD Edition File F Edit E View V Window W Settings MediaBrowser Help H Fl Check the latest version online Click for Latest Product Info Version info EN 29 PC OPERATION z e zi oc Tm A O O Creating a Disc Using a PC Continued Making Backup on the PC 3 Click All volume in camcorder and Preparation Install the software to the PC e Make sure that enough free space is left in the PC s HDD Press the 5 Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn off the camcorder USB Connector Press the Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn on the camcorder 2 Select BACK UP ao USB MENU amp CREATE DISC UPLOAD d EXPORT TO LIBRARY EI BACK UP SAVE RECORDED VIDEO STILL ESES QUIT Everio MediaBrowser sta
66. emperature range recharging may stop to protect the battery pack e Replace the battery The remote control does Set REMOTE to ON not work e The remote control may not operate outdoors or in places exposed to strong light FURTHER INFORMATION TEIT 19410 e You need your YouTube account to upload files to YouTube Create your account e Refer to Q amp A Latest Information Download Information etc in Click for Latest Product Info in the help of the provided Everio MediaBrowser software Cannot upload the file to YouTubeTM e Refer to Q amp A Latest Information Download Information etc in Click for Latest Product Info in the help of the provided Everio MediaBrowser software Cannot export the file to iTunes E If a malfunction occurs in the built in memory Perform FORMAT BUILT IN MEM All data is deleted If this does not solve the problem contact the JVC customer service for repairs li To reset the camcorder when it does not operate normally Close the LCD monitor and remove the power supply battery pack or AC adapter from the camcorder then reattach it Execute FACTORY PRESET EN 37 Warning Indications Indication Action e Set the clock If the message still appears after setting the SET DATE TIME clock the battery for the clock has been depleted Consult your nearest JVC dealer COMMUNICATING ERROR e Be sure to use JVC batter
67. ery or AC adapter during shooting playback or when otherwise accessing the recording medium e Do not bring the recording medium near objects that have a strong magnetic field or that emit strong electromagnetic waves e Do not store the recording medium in locations with high temperature or high humidity e Do not touch the metal parts e When formatting or erasing data using the camcorder only the file administration information is changed The data is not completely erased from the recording medium If you want to completely erase all of the data we recommend either using commercially available software that is specially designed for that purpose or by physically destroying the camcorder with a hammer etc LCD Monitor To prevent damage to the LCD monitor DO NOT push it strongly or apply any shocks place the camcorder with LCD monitor on the bottom e To prolong service life avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth e For safety DO NOT open the camcorder s chassis disassemble or modify the unit allow inflammables water or metallic objects to enter the unit remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while the power is on leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is not in use place naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing leave dust or metal objects adhered to the power pl
68. estroy the Program stored in Your machine including the erasing from any memory in Your PC and no longer own such Program 7 EXPORT CONTROL You agree that You will not ship transfer or export the Program or underlying information and technology to any countries to which Japan and other relevant countries have initiated an embargo on such goods 8 U S GOVERNMENT USER If You are an agency of the United States of America the Government You acknowledge JVC s representation that the Program is a Commercial Item as defined in Federal Acquisition Regulation FAR part 2 101 g consisting unpublished Commercial Computer Software as those items are used at FAR part 12 212 and is only licensed to You with the same use rights JVC grants all commercial end users pursuant to the terms of this Agreement 9 GENERAL 1 No modification change addition deletion or other alternation of or to this Agreement will be valid unless reduced to writing and signed by an authorized representative of JVC If any part of this Agreement is held invalid by or in conflict with any law having jurisdiction over this Agreement the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect This Agreement shall be governed by and interpreted under the laws of Japan The Tokyo District Court has jurisdiction over all disputes which may arise with respect to the execution interpretation and performance of this Agreement 2
69. etails refer to the TV s instruction manual To AC Outlet AV Input Connector Change the settings in VIDEO OUTPUT to suit the screen size of your television EN 25 O z gt A O O Copying Files Types of Copying and Connectable Device The Camcorder You can copy files between the built in memory and the SD card with this camcorder alone DVD Burner CU VD50 CU VD3 You can copy files recorded on this camcorder onto discs BD Burner LaCie Model No 301828 LG Model No BEO6LU10 You can copy files recorded on this camcorder onto discs USB External Hard Disk Drive You can copy files recorded on this camcorder onto a USB external hard disk drive PC You can copy files from the camcorder to a disc using a PC VCR DVD Recorder You can dub video recorded on this camcorder onto VCR DVD recorder lt is recommended to use the JVC DVD burner CU VD50 or CU VD3 If you use CU VD20 or CU VD40 the recording time may take approx 2 times longer than the time that is described in the instruction manual of DVD burner Recommended USB external hard disk drive FreeAgent Desk series Design by Neil Poulton series e USB external hard disk drive with the capacity over 2 TB cannot be used 26 EN Using a BD DVD Burner The files in the camcorder can be backed up to a disc using a BD DVD burner e Use one of the following methods to view the disc If you try to play
70. evision reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FURTHER INFORMATION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada EN 43 Terms A AC Adaplel a daka 16 42 AV Connection ER ER 25 28 Bati Pack siiani ee 16 42 BD DVD BaEkup ses Ve SERE GE ek ae RENE nek BD DVD Burner ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee CD ROM is RE Re dB Gee Ee eats 10 29 GIOCKAGJUSE Re Ge ED GE Component Connection Copying Files si seke ese ENE EEUE Date Time Setting see ee DidestPlaybaek se EE EE ED Ee EE Dubbing Playback Ede ee Su ede ea Image Stabilizer ss EES ES EER KORS ED EK DE UNOS n EG ER E A AAE a A EAE i Language Setting EER EE RR See LED MORAGE ste nese EE ER 14 42 Menu Settings sd osse ss Ri arid tema Number of Images n s 40 On screen Recording Control sesse see 19 On screen Zoom Control see ee 21 Portable Media Player iese ese ese ese ee ee ee ee 34 Quick Bev
71. g to the date on which they were recorded Relevant files are displayed in a list Select the recording date e SELECT FROM IMAGES Select files individually 1 Select the desired file To select other files repeat this process 2 Select SAVE 3 Select YES or NO e YES Displays the thumbnails by group e NO Displays the thumbnails by date or by playlist 4 Select EXECUTE e The files are copied on the disc When COMPLETED appears touch OK e When INSERT NEXT DISC PRESS STOP TO EXIT CREATE appears change the disc Remaining files are copied on the second disc e To cancel copying select STOP E To quit the screen 1 Select QUIT 2 When QUIT appears select YES In case of CREATE BY PLAYLIST date time on the file information display shows the date of copying the file instead of the actual recording date W To finalize the disc after copy is finished 1 Connect the camcorder to the BD DVD burner 2 Turn on the camcorder 3 Select FINALIZE 4 Select EXECUTE 5 When COMPLETED appears select OK N To check whether the disc was created properly On the screen as in step 1 select PLAYBACK 74 EN E To play back the created disc in the BD DVD burner using the camcorder 1 Connect the camcorder to the BD DVD burner 2 Turn on the camcorder first then turn on the BD DVD burner 3 Insert the disc 4 Select PLAYBACK 5 Select the desired folder 43
72. he built in memory EN 87 Troubleshooting Before requesting service consult the following chart If the solutions indicated in the chart do not solve the problem consult your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center for instructions e The battery heats up during charging Refer also to the FAQ of new products on e When playing back a video the image stops JVC s website momentarily or the sound is interrupted at junctions between scenes e LCD monitor momentarily become red or black when sunlight is recorded e Black spots or red green or blue spots appear on the LCD monitor The LCD monitor contains 99 99 effective pixels but 0 01 or fewer pixels may be ineffective The following phenomena are not malfunctions e The camcorder heats up when it is used for a long time Trouble Action e Connect the AC adapter correctly No power Is supplied e Recharge the battery pack After the low e When the camcorder has warmed up after being cold the temperature message camcorder may switch itself off to check it is operating correctly is displayed the power Turn on the camcorder again to start using it turns off when the camcorder warms up e If you connect to a TV compatible with HDMI CEC with an HDMI The power was turned cable optional and turn off the power on the TV the power on off accidentally the camcorder also turns off If you are not using HDMI CEC set HDMI CONTROL to OFF The power cha
73. iMovie or iPhoto refer to the help file of the respective software e There is no guarantee that the operations will work in all environments e Make sure your PC has a recordable BD DVD drive e f your system does not meet the requirements it is recommended to copy files using a BD DVD burner lt p 26 e Macintosh users may use the software included with their Macintosh iMovie 08 09 iPhoto to import files to their computer Preparation Load the provided CD ROM into the PC In Windows 7 and Windows Vista the auto play dialog box appears l Click Easy Installation z All provided software are installed oi LID ocean minum sop For preferred installation yey oos ing Custom Installation e nee and other settin bie Read GUIDEBOOK X 2 i Click Next Everio MediaBrowser HD Edition InstallShield Wizard OT License Agreement mum Please read the following license agreement carefully HH p CE End User License Agreement PIXELA CORPORATION End User License Agreement Single User Only Non Networked Applications IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY This End User License Agreement Agreement is a legal and binding agreement between you either an individual or a single entity hereinafter You or Your and PIXELA CORPORATION Saai ims of the license agreement BR do not accept the terms of the license agreement os tance gt Ad 3 Click Finish Everio M
74. ick Review Indicator p 20 Folder File Number Slide Show Playback Indicator Recording Medium Indicator Battery Indicator Date Time c p 16 Face Detection Zoom Indicator Output with 1080p Switching indication modes on LCD monitor Each time you touch DISPLAY indications on LCD monitor switch as shown below In recording mode All indications Indications for selected functions In playback mode All indications Only date and time No indications EN 15 Necessary Settings before Use Charging the Battery Pack You can also use the camcorder with just the AC adapter e The actual recording time may shorten depending on the recording environment l Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camcorder such as when recording scenes with fast 9 moving subject Attach the battery pack then connect e Please do not pull or bend the AC adapter the AC adapter plug and cable This may damage the AC adapter O Lu lt E N z E LLI Date Time Setting l Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder 2 Touch MENU d ie 3 Select DISPLAY SETTINGS 110V to 240V ia VIDEO SS MIC LEVEL l e The power charge lamp blinks to AN indicate charging has started CQ DISPLAY SENGS gt ball the lamp goes out charging is CONFIGURE ON SCREEN DISPLAY inished Recording 4 Select CLOCK ADJ UST Battery pack Charging time ti Ime C2 DISPLAY S
75. im VIDEO DELETE CURRENT FILE SELECT DELETE ALL SELECT AND DELETE SCENE SET 4 Select the desired file and select e The T mark appears on the file To select other files repeat this step e To check the content of the file select CHECK 5 Select EXEC 6 Select YES jm VIDEO DELETE DELETE SELECTED SCENES YES NO E To quit the screen Select QUIT After performing steps 1 2 p 58 3 Select DELETE ALL im VIDEO DELETE CURRENT FILE SELECT DELETE ALL DELETE ALL SCENES SET 4 Select YES im VIDEO DELETE DELETE ALL EXCEPT PROTECTED SCENE YES NO CSEL SI E To quit the screen Select QUIT Protecting Files Preparation o Select pil or OP mode e Select the playback mode l Touch MENU 2 Select EDIT i a EDIT PLAYLIST l Td DUBBING PLAYBACK 7 PLAYBACK OTHER FILE ae EDIT CAN BE SET TO PREVENT COPY SET gt ee OUT 3 Select PROTECT CANCEL im VIDEO Ga copy C MOVE On PROTECT CANCEL ME DiviDE PROTECT VIDEO FROM DELETION CSET EER QUIT EN 59 Managing Files Continued Protecting the Currently Displayed File After performing steps 1 3 p 59 4 Select CURRENT im PROTECT CANCEL CURRENT FILE SELECT 5 Select YES You can select the previous or next file by selecting or gt E To quit the screen Select QUIT Protecting Selected Files After performing steps 1 3 p
76. inued Aperture Priority Setting 3 Select the desired function You can select one of the following You can add a blurring effect to the functions For details on each function see background by setting the aperture value the pages given F number default setting e BACKLIGHT COMP p 50 Press A Aperture Priority Setting e SCENE SELECT c p 49 e PHOTOMETRY AREA c p 50 e WB c p 50 e FOCUS ASSIST lt p 49 e HIGH SPEED RECORDING c p 52 e TIME LAPSE RECORDING c p 53 2 Turn the adjustment dial to select one e SHUTTER MODE c p 80 of the following aperture value e CONT SHOOTING SPEED c p 84 At the lower F number larger aperture e FLASH c p 21 value the background will be more e SELF TIMER p 79 blurred At the higher F number smaller 1 fi mode only aperture value the focus will be clearer for 2 3 mode only both near and far objects F2 8 F3 4 F4 0 F5 6 F4 5 when the zoom lever is set all the way To make adjustment by the USER button to T side Operate as follows 3 Press SET N In the case of functions that are turned If the image is too bright select a larger on or off IBACKLIGHT COMP etc F number If the image is too dark select a Pressing U USER turns on or off the smaller F number function N In the case of functions that have settings to be selected Manual Setting by the USER button SCENE SELECT etc 1 Press U US
77. ise to mount it to the tripod Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces It could tip over causing serious damage to the camcorder EN 13 Indications on LCD Monitor Q During both Video and Still Image During Video Recording Only fc EE MAK N S oo 120fps LIB KPI3h 36 m1 Z 04 01 REC z va Ly oa WIT PHOTI DA 5 6 is E w x a ry M ER OA LCDGEA DEC 24 2010 4 55 PM PM Selected Recording Mode Indicator c p 19 20 LY Auto Mode M Manual Mode Scene Select Indicator Effect Mode Indicator White Balance Indicator Zoom Indicator p 21 Recording Medium Indicator Monitor Backlight Indicator Image Stabilizer Indicator lt p 20 Focus Assist Indicator Battery Indicator Date Time p 16 Manual Focus Adjustment Indicator 43 Aperture Value F number 44 Tele Macro Mode Indicator Backlight Compensation Indicator Face Detection indicator Brightness Control Indicator ke Photometry Area Control Indicator Shutter Speed 14 EN Mode Indicator High Speed Recording Indicator Time Lapse Recording Indicator Upload Mode Indicator p 35 Counter Export Mode Indicator r p 34 Video Quality Remaining Time REC Appears during recording II Appears during record standby mode Shooting Indicator c p 19 Continuous Shooting Indicator Wind Cut Indicator Micr
78. ized automatically even if the setting is OFF YES Performs this function NO Cancels this function 4 UPDATE Updates and improves the camera software Information about obtaining system update will be made available on the JVC s web site S FACTORY PRESET Returns all the camcorder settings to their default values YES Performs this function NO Returns to the menu screen without executing reset EN 85 Changing the Menu Settings Continued Menus Settings Factory preset hy CONNECTION SETTINGS Select CONNECTION SETTINGS then select sub menus DISPLAY ON TV OFF Does not display on TV Displays camcorder s on screen ON Displays on TV display on a TV screen 2 VIDEO OUTPUT Sets the aspect 16 9 4 3 to the screen of the connected television 4 3 16 9 when outputting videos from the AV connector 2 COMPONENT OUTPUT Sets the definition of the video 480i Outputs at 480i output from the COMPONENT 1080i Outputs at 1080i connector AUTO 1 It is recommended to select AUTO 1 usually AUTO 2 Select when the video is not projected in AUTO 1 correctly 480p Select when the video is not projected in AUTO 2 2 HDMI OUTPUT correctly Sets the definition of the video output from the HDMI mini connector When connecting to a 1080p compatible TV set HDMI OUTPUT to AUTO 1 When this is set 1080P appears at the top of the LCD monitor Playback mode only HDMI C
79. leS see ees EE EER RR ER EE EE EE 58 Capturing a Still Image from a Video 58 Deleting Eile ee Re ta ale ees 58 Protecting File sesse EE ke ee ee ee 59 Viewing File Information esse see 61 Changing the Event Registration 62 Dividing Files SE SR GE Be EE 63 TWiIMMIng Files SE Ed des 64 Face Detection ZOOM see ee ee 65 Playliste sed EES EN Ee RS AG EEN GE De se 66 Creating Playlists iis ese se se ee ee ee ee 66 Playing Back Playlists sesse ees ees ee ee ee ee ee 67 Other Operations of Playlists ees ee 68 Print Setting os ER ei ge Ee ee 69 DPOF Print Setting cieren ee EER OE EE Ee 69 Direct Printing with PictBridge Printer 70 46 EN COPYING COPYING Files ERKEN K SERE EE oe ee ke 71 Copying Moving Files see EE 71 Using a BD DVD Burner eenen 72 Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive 75 Uploading Files to Websites 000 77 Upload TriMMING esse ee ee RR EE ee 77 Operating in Conjunction with TV via HEM see aae Se ee Ge EE 78 FURTHER INFORMATION Changing the Menu SettingS 0006 79 Troubleshooting esse RR EE EER KERE EE 88 Cleaning EE EE Ee EE ee RE ee Ee 91 Warning Indications ee ee ees EE RE RR ea 92 JVC Software License Agreement 94 T MS a ER EE Ee Er er Ee EE ia 96 Manual Recording Manual recording mode enables you to set the focus and screen brightness etc manua
80. leW ED seek EE eek eae 19 20 Recordable Time see ee ee ee ee ee 40 Recording Medium ee ee ee ee ee ee 42 Remaining Battery Power ees ee ee 21 Remaining Recording Time esse 21 Remote Control ees ee ee ee Ee 11 13 SDE ANG as es REED EER ee GEGEE We Ee RE se 18 Speaker Volume eise eek ekke EER EE 22 Uploading Files 2 0 2 ee ee ee ee 35 USB Eafle sete due crs hue id Ge te 26 30 Viewing Files on TV ss ee ee 24 YOU TUDE see SEE ESE EE DS EG EG Ee De SEG EL 35 LOGIN We ESE a TA a AE EEEa 21 2010 Victor Company of Japan Limited US 0110FOH MW VM EN Advanced INSTRUCTIONS HD MEMORY CAMERA GZ HM1 Contents RECORDING PLAYBACK Manual Recording ees ee ee EE EE 47 Changing to Manual Recording Mode 47 OCU SING EE GES ER EE OE Ma ER RE GEE Ee 47 BriQhninGSS ER EE OE DR ESE 47 Shutter Speed Ee ee EE EE ee 47 Aperture Priority Setting cccccceeeeeeeees 48 Manual Setting by the USER button 48 Manual Setting in Men 49 High Speed Recording iese esse ee se ee 52 Time Lapse Recording iese ee 53 Advanced Recording Functions 54 Registering Files to Events 54 Detecting a Face Automatically ees 54 Advanced Playback Functions sesse 55 Playback with Special Effects 0c00 55 File Search FUNCUOM os ets ges ee 56 Playing Back MTS Files 57 Managing Fi
81. lly Changing to Manual Recording Mode Preparation e Select pil or DI mode Select the recording mode Select A M twice aj 3h 36 ml one ou N To return to the auto recording mode Select A M so that the EY indicator appears You can adjust the focus manually l Slide the FOCUS BRIGHT switch down to FOCUS 2 Turn the adjustment dial to focus on the subject iA long distance side amp short distance side 3 Press SET When zooming the subject will not go out of focus if you adjust the focus at the telephoto T side before zooming to the wide angle W side Brightness You can adjust the brightness manually l Slide the FOCUS BRIGHT switch up to BRIGHT 2 Turn the adjustment dial to adjust the brightness of the subject The brightness is corrected in the following range ak mode 6 to 6 by 1 mode 2 0 to 2 0 EV by 1 3 EV 3 Press SET Shutter Speed A fast shutter speed can freeze the motion of the fast moving subject and a slow shutter speed can blur the subject to give the impression of motion Press S Shutter Speed 2 Turn the adjustment dial to adjust the shutter speed in the following range The smaller the value the faster the shutter speed ai mode 1 2 to 1 4000 3 mode 1 2 to 1 500 1 2 to 1 250 when using the flash 3 Press SET It is recommended to use a tripod when recording with a slow shutter speed EN 47 Manual Recording Cont
82. n under 1 1 gt for a while Move the zoom lever to W Mi Speaker volume Turn up the volume Turn down the volume 22 EN Still Image Playback Press PLAY REC to select the playback mode oe IMAGE PLAYBACK 12 T Slide the mode switch to select amp still image mode PLAY REC ke 4 Y p 4 Ad rd ME A ad a ee i b W j x O d D a l O Z D cr O O LLI cr N To move to the previous or next page E Operations during Still Image Playback Touch A or W for over a second On screen buttons N To delete a still image d Play the slide show in reverse direction Select gt Play the slide show in forward direction li To change the number of thumbnails m Return to the index screen 6 thumbnails 12 thumbnails i44 Display the previous file Move the zoom lever to W gt Start the slide show IN End the slide show gt gt Display the next file oa Rotate 90 degrees counterclockwise during playback Rotate 90 degrees clockwise during e playback EN 23 Viewing Files on TV This camcorder is designed to be used with high definition or NTSC type color television signals It cannot be used with a television of a different standard e When connecting to the HDMI cable the image or sound may not appear on the TV properly depending on the TV connected In such cases perform the following Connection with TV operations 1 Disconnect
83. nd time And the contents of the group are changed when adding deleting or editing scenes l Select Q 2 Select GROUP im VIDEO PLAYBACK i eS EE J amp b SEARCH DATE Le ENE EVENT 3 Select the file you want to iias back imm VIDEO GROUP TANE TE E Se ore re The number of files in the group is displayed in the thumbnails E To return to the index screen Select 9 E To quit the screen Select QUIT e The contents of the group may be changed depending on the interval of the recording time To change the contents register the event c p 54 e The created groups may not be listed by recording date such as when copying the files to an SD card 56 EN Date Index Screen You can search the desired file by the recording date l Select Q In case of 3 mode go to step 3 2 Select SEARCH DATE im VIDEO PLAYBACK 1 2 ETT orou E OA CE SEARCH DATE gese ih CESEN p Tara 3 Select the recording date im SEARCH DATE DEC 17 2009 DEC 18 2009 DEC 212008 DEC 23 2008 DEC 242009 El s To return to the index screen Select 9 E To quit the screen Select QUIT Playing Back MTS Files You can search the desired file by the event that you registered the file to when recording c p 54 After searching by the event you can search by the recording date to narrow down the search l Select Q 2 Select SEARCH EVENT im VIDEO PLAYBACK 1 2 a 4 Fi
84. ollowing operations 1 Disconnect the HDMI cable and connect it again 2 Turn off and on the camcorder again TVs may operate differently depending on the specifications even if they are HDMI CEC compliant Therefore the HDMI CEC functions of the camcorder cannot be guaranteed to operate in combination with all the TVs In such cases set HDMI CONTROL to OFF Trouble Action The language on the e t may occur when you connect the camcorder to a TV with display changed different language setting using an HDMI cable e You need your YouTube account to upload files to YouTube Create your account Cannot up oac the file to Refer to Q amp A Latest Information Download Information etc YouTube in Click for Latest Product Info in the help of the provided Everio MediaBrowser software amal D Lom xe O z D 3 7 C t t the file t e Refer to Q amp A Latest Information Download Information etc i serie in de se O in Click for Latest Product Info in the help of the provided Everio METS MediaBrowser software E If a malfunction occurs in the built in memory Perform FORMAT BUILT IN MEM All data is deleted If this does not solve the problem contact the JVC customer service for repairs N To reset the camcorder when it does not operate normally Close the LCD monitor and remove the power supply battery pack or AC adapter from the camcorde
85. ophone Input Level Indicator 3 Event Indicator Sharpness Indicator x v Color During Still Image Recording Only Eg 4A id i 9999 SEI E O Mode Indicator ISO Sensitivity Indicator When GAIN is set to AUTO there is no indication Flash Indicator lt p 21 Focus Indicator p 20 Image Size Image Quality FINE fine or STD standard Remaining Number of Shots Shooting Indicator lt p 20 Continuous Shooting Indicator Z Bracketing Indicator Self Timer Indicator During Video Playback During Still Image Playback as 120frs REVIEW XP 1 55 01 aher Ee 4 gt gt 7 we E WEEN 1 8 ag O DEC 24 2010 4 55 PM ig Mode Indicator High Speed Recording Indicator Time Lapse Recording Indicator Playlist Playback Indicator Appears when playing back a playlist Quick Review Indicator p 19 DIGEST Digest Playback Indicator Video Quality Counter Playback Mode gt Playback IN Pause gt gt Forward Search lt lt Reverse Search lip Forward Slow Motion lt 1 Reverse Slow Motion The number on the left shows speed Recording Medium Indicator Battery Indicator Date Time p 16 Volume Level Indicator 2 Wipe Fader Effect Indicator x v Color Output with 1080p a Lu co 7 lt N OS Q REVIEW 101 0098 2 wO E Lu OS MEE DEC 24 2010 4 55 PM D Mode Indicator Qu
86. opy video files to discs in a computer connected to the camcorder Selecting Files for Backup Preparation Select sil or DI mode Select built in memory or SD card to copy from e Connect the camcorder to the BD DVD burner e When using a BD burner select CHANGE REC MEDIA and select the disc type l Select SELECT AND CREATE ff mode or SELECT AND SAVE 3 mode im VIDEO BACKUP amp CREATE FROM ALL amp SELECT AND CREATE amp PLAYBACK amp FINALIZE TO SELECT AND SAVE f SET 2 Select the desired setting lm SELECT AND CREATE CREATE BY DATE CREATE BY EVENT CREATE BY PLAYLIST SELECT FROM SCENES TO SAVE VIDEOS GROUPED FA ER ii mode e CREATE BY DATE Files are sorted according to the date on which they were recorded Relevant files are displayed in a list Select the recording date e CREATE BY EVENT Files are sorted according to event Relevant files are displayed in a list Select the event e CREATE BY PLAYLIST Select the desired playlist from the list of playlists The selected playlists are displayed in a list 1 Select the desired list 2 Select the insertion point To select other lists repeat this process 3 Select SAVE EN 73 Copying Files Continued e SELECT FROM SCENES Select files individually 1 Select the desired file To select other files repeat this process 2 Select SAVE O mode e SAVE BY DATE Files are sorted accordin
87. ouch MENU N To return to the previous screen Select S 2 Select the desired menu E To quit the screen Dm EEN Select QUIT GP EDIT Gh WIPE FADER er K2 TECHNOLOGY On 7 PLAYBACK OTHER FILE SEL SO QUIT 3 Select the desired setting im VIDEO i OFF o 0N ON SET E gt QUIT Menus Settings Factory preset MY MANUAL SETTING See page 49 In the manual recording mode only EJ FLASH FACE PRIORITY AE AF EIREGISTER EVENT OFF 2SEC 10SEC FACE DETECTION FACE DETECTION The camcorder checks the number of faces in the monitor and starts countdown when another face is detected SELF TIMER Starts recording when the set time elapses after SNAPSHOT 2SEC is for reducing camera shake as a still image is is pressed taken 2 seconds after SNAPSHOT is pressed e You can confirm the countdown on the camcorder screen e lt is recommended to attach the camcorder to a tripod and use this function to prevent the vibration after SNAPSHOT is pressed EN 79 Changing the Menu Settings Continued 80 EN VIDEO QUALITY Sets the video quality Settings Factory preset UXP Extra High quality It is recommended to use UXP mode when you will copy the video to a BD Video recorded in UXP mode cannot be copied to an AVCHD disc without downgrading the video quality XP High quality SP Standard quality EP For recording for a long time You can record in full high definition
88. r then reattach it Execute FACTORY PRESET r p 85 Cleaning Before cleaning turn off the camcorder and remove the battery pack and AC adapter E To clean the camcorder Wipe the camcorder gently with a soft cloth If the camcorder is particularly dirty dip the cloth into diluted mild soap and wring it out well After wiping with the wet cloth wipe again with a dry cloth E To clean the LCD monitor Wipe the LCD monitor gently with a soft cloth Be careful not to damage the LCD monitor W To clean the lens Wipe the lens gently with lens cleaning cloth Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or alcohol e Mold may form if the lens is left dirty When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer to the cautions for each product EN 91 Warning Indications Indication SET DATE TIME COMMUNICATING ERROR CANNOT USE IN VIDEO MODE NOT FORMATTED FORMAT ERROR DATA DELETION ERROR ERROR IN BUILT IN MEMORY MEMORY CARD ERROR RECORDING CANCELLED RECORDING FAILURE PLAYBACK FAILED INSUFFICIENT SPACE 92 EN Action e Set the clock If the message still appears after setting the clock the battery for the clock has been depleted Consult your nearest JVC dealer e Be sure to use JVC battery packs e Set REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO to BUILT IN MEMORY e Replace the SD card Files recorded with other devices that support AVCHD cannot be played back on this camcorder e Sele
89. r agency in your country refer to the JVC Worldwide Service Network at http www jvc victor co jp english worldmap index e html about this software please have the following information ready e Product Name Model Problem Error Message e PC Manufacturer Model Desktop Laptop CPU OS Memory MB Available Hard Disk Space GB Please note that it may take some time to respond to your questions depending on their subject matter JVC cannot answer questions regarding basic operation of your PC or questions regarding specifications or performance of the OS other applications or drivers Pixela USA and Canada English 1 800 458 4029 toll free Europe UK Germany France English German French Spanish 800 1532 4865 toll free and Spain Asia Philippines English 63 2 438 0090 10800 163 0014 toll free Homepage hitp www pixela co jp oem jvc mediabrowser e Please check our website for latest information and downloading Other Countries in Europe EIE erman Men pen 44 1489 564 764 Italian Dutch EN 39 z O oc Tm A O O A Changing the Menu Settings Touch MENU N To return to the previous screen l Select 9 2 Select the desired menu E To quit the screen Dm EE Select QUIT 7 PLAYBACK OTHER FILE GP EDIT Gh WIPE FADER i ees K2 TECHNOLOGY On SA ER OUT 3 Select the desired setting QUITI Troubleshooting Before requesting service consult the following chart If
90. r supply DC 3V Battery life Approx 1 year depending on the frequency of use Operating distance Within 4 m 13 16 ft Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Dimensions W x H x D 32 5 mm x 15 6 mm x 68 mm 1 5 16 x 11 16 x 2 11 16 Weight Approx 16 g 0 04 Ibs incl battery W Still image Z Format 2 H JPEG lt Image size 4 3 mode 3648 x 2736 3200 x 2400 O 2592 x 1944 1600 x 1200 640 x 480 oc 16 9 mode 3648 x 2056 3200 x 1800 2592 x 1456 1920 x 1080 1280 x 720 Image quality LL FINE STANDARD N Video Signal format 1080 60i Recording Playback format Video MPEG 4 AVC H 264 Audio Dolby Digital 2ch Recording mode video UXP VBR average of 24 Mbps XP VBR average of 17 Mbps SP VBR average of 12 Mbps EP VBR average of 5 Mbps Recording mode audio 48 kHz 256 kbps Design and specifications subject to change without notice EN 39 Specifications Continued h hour m minute Approximate recordable time for video Recording medium Built in Memory SDHC Card Approximate number of images for still image Sey reer me Me ae SD Card SDHC Card emory 2200718007 STANDARD e960 200 600 1220 2400 4800 9660 e000 The recordable time and the number of still images are approximate and may differ depending on the recording environment the condition of the built in memory or the SD card or the remaining battery
91. rations may occur with some connected devices In these cases set HDMI CONTROL to OFF lt p 86 Preparation e Connect an HDMI cable between the camcorder and the TV c p 24 e Turn on the TV and set the HDMI CEC related setting to on For details refer to the instruction manual of the TV Turn on the camcorder and set HDMI CONTROL to ON lt p 86 78 EN E Operation method 1 gt Turn on the TV turns on camcorder automatically and Select the playback switches to HDMI mode input mode when the Connect the HDMI camcorder is turned cable on E Operation method 2 Turn off the TV The camcorder turns off automatically E Operation method 3 e Depending on the TV connected the display language of the camcorder will automatically switch to the language that is used for the TV when the camcorder is turned on This is applicable only if the camcorder supports the language selected for the TV To use the camcorder with a language that differs from the display language of the TV set HDMI CONTROL to OFF lt p 86 The display language of the TV will not switch automatically even if the display language of the camcorder is changed e These functions may not work correctly when devices such as amplifier and selector are connected Set HDMI CONTROL to OFF e If HDMI CEC does not work properly turn off and on the camcorder again Changing the Menu Settings T
92. rded onto the SD cards on which video data have already been recorded using the devices from other manufacturers e lt is recommended to use Class 6 when recording video in UXP mode No SD card is supplied with your camcorder Insert an SD card Preparation Press the Power button for more than 2 seconds to turn off the camcorder Slide the OPEN knob to open the SD card cover 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first N To remove an SD card Push the SD card once After the card comes out a little pull it out e Insert and remove the SD card only while the power is turned off Otherwise data on the card may be corrupted e Do not touch the terminal on the reverse side of the label Change the recording medium Set MEDIA SETTINGS REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO and REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE to SD CARD in MEDIA SETTINGS iii BUILT IN MEMORY e 5 SD CARD Format an SD card when using it for the first time Select MEDIA SETTINGS FORMAT SD CARD to format the card MEDIA SETTINGS REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE ii 3 REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO iii 4 FORMAT BUILT IN MEM gt FORMAT SD CARD ERASE ALL DATA ON SET EED Recording Files Video Recording Press PLAY REC to select the Slide the mode switch to select id Video mode recording mode Y O jee i 3h 36m a 0 00 00 en EME l M a SNAPSHOT oc O O Press START STOP to start 7 recording P
93. recommended as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to fall resulting in damage CAUTION The mains plug shall remain readily operable e Remove the mains plug immediately if the camcorder functions abnormally WARNING The battery pack the camcorder with battery installed and the remote control with battery installed should not be exposed to excessive heat such as direct sunshine fire or the like IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS NR OR ME 9 10 1 k 12 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is dam
94. rge lamp QUICK RESTART is set to ON blinks when the LCD The battery is being charged monitor is closed e Fully charge the battery pack run it down and then recharge it again If the camcorder is used for long periods of time in high or low temperatures or if the battery pack is repeatedly charged the amount of remaining battery may not be displayed correctly The LCD monitor is e The LCD monitor may be difficult to see if used in bright areas difficult to see such as under direct sunlight The remaining battery display is not correct 88 EN J D O le 4 gt To Trouble Action Recording cannot be Slide the mode switch to select the desired mode i or OM performed Vertical lines appear on Such phenomenon occurs when shooting a subject illuminated by recorded images bright light This is not a malfunction e f the camcorder temperature increases REC flashes in the LCD monitor and recording stops automatically to protect the built in memory Turn off the camcorder wait for a while and start recording again e Move away from a place where the camcorder is affected by Recording stops by excessive sound or vibration Such as a concert hall itself e A malfunction may have occured in the built in memory of the camcorder In this case record to an SD card Insert a commercially available SD card and set each of the REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO and REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE to SD CARD e Recording
95. ries Shoe Adapter An optional microphone or light can be attached to the shoe adapter AP V20U AC Adapt ee Slide the shoe cover Apiel Pal Fat in the direction of the arrow to reveal the shoe adapter mounting socket Component Cable Mount the accessory shoe adapter OD LY37115 001B USB Cable Shoe Adapter Fasten the shoe adapter to the shoe adapter mounting socket by turning the screw in the direction of the arrow RM V760U CR2025 Remote Control Lithium Battery eso Insert a microphone etc ee eon from behind the shoe adapter Do not try to attach a microphone etc to the Make sure to use the provided cables for shoe adapter forcibly connections Do not use any other cables 10 EN Preparing the Remote Control A battery is included inside the remote control at the time of purchase Remove the insulation sheet before use Beam Effective Area Remote Sensor Effective distance Max 4 m 13 16 ft The transmitted beam may not be effective or may cause incorrect operation when the remote sensor is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting To Reinsert the Battery Pull out the battery holder by pressing the lock tab Lithium Battery CR2025 Lock Tab EN 11 GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED ma Index 12 EN e Be careful not to cover 4 and during shooting e The LCD monitor can rotate 270 Power Button SD Card Slot OPEN knob c p
96. rights in the Program are owned by JVC and its licensor and remain vested in JVC and such licensor The Program is protected under the copyright law of Japan and other countries and related Conventions 2 GRANT OF LICENSE 1 Subject to the conditions of this Agreement JVC grants to You a non exclusive right to use the Program You may install and use the Program on a HDD or other storage devices incorporated in Your PC 2 You may make one 1 copy of the Program solely for your personal backup or archival purposes 3 RESTRICTION ON THE PROGRAM 1 You may not reverse engineer decompile disassemble revise or modify the Program except to the extent that expressly permitted by applicable law 2 You may not copy or use the Program in whole or in part other than as expressly specified in this Agreement 3 You have no right to grant a license to use the Program and may not distribute rent lease or transfer the Program to any third party or otherwise let them use the Program 94 EN 4 LIMITED WARRANTY JVC warrants that any media in which the Program is embodied are free from any defects in materials and workmanship for a period of thirty 80 days from the date of Your purchasing any our products accompanying the Program JVC s entire liability and your exclusive remedy in connection with the Program shall be replacement of such defective media EXCEPT FOR THE EXPRESS WARRANTIES STATED HEREIN AND TO THE EXTEN
97. rom dropping e Fasten the grip belt securely e When using the camcorder with a tripod attach the camcorder to the tripod securely If the camcorder drops you may be injured and the camcorder may be damaged When a child uses the unit there must be parental guidance Declaration of Conformity Model Number GZ HM1SU Trade Name JVC Responsible party JVC AMERICAS CORP Address 1700 Valley Road Wayne N J 07470 Telephone Number 973 317 5000 This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or tel
98. rts on the PC BACK UP 30 EN click Next t ireo Wrede HO Leon EN N MK N di Camcorder F A Click Start Backup starts E To disconnect the camcorder from the PC 1 Right click the icon Safely Remove Hardware on the task bar and select Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device 2 Follow the on screen instructions and make sure that the device can be safely removed 3 Disconnect the USB cable and close the LCD monitor It takes time to back up many videos Making User Lists to Arrange the 5 Click the recording date Files You can make a user list of a certain subject such as Travel Athletic meet and put the files related to the subject into the user list Preparation Make backup on the PC Double click the icon to open the calendar n a E Mae Everio MediaBrowser HD Edition 2 Select Movies only 3 Click g Everio MediaBrowser H File F Edit E View 4 Input the name of the new user list and click OK The files recorded on the day are displayed 6 Drag and drop the file into the user list To add other files into the user list repeat steps 5 and 6 EN 31 PC OPERATION z e zi oc Tm A O O Creating a Disc Using a PC Continued O Copying Files to a disce Copying Files to a disce to a disc 4 Drag and drop the file into the part at Everio MediaBrowser supports 3 disc formats Sele
99. s 79 WMICKOPNONG AR N N RE EE id 82 Monitor Backlight es SE EIER DAG ER Ee 83 Monitor Bright secs onus cece AG Ek EE ee ee sce 83 Moving Files ED Ge 71 Operation Sound ee ee 84 Photometry Area ee ee ee 50 se EISER EE ED 67 Playlists EE EE DEE N Ge DEE GE ee 66 Protecting Files EER ES EE GE GE ae 59 Quick Restart ses EE ee ke N ei es 84 Record Button ee 84 Recording Media for Image seese 87 Recording Media for Video sesse 87 Remote Control se SE EE ee 85 Scene Selati EE SERE DEE GE SR Ee De EEN Se ne 49 Self TIME EER SEEK ee GE N Ge EN 79 Sharpness Ed ES dee ede eN de ede Ge SN 51 Shuti t Mode ia Nee ie ee n De de intl 80 Shutter Speed iese kke ee ede US SUE ES 47 Tele MaGr te EE ee Ge tidis 50 Time Lapse Recording 53 Trimming Files 2 ss EE N Ek 64 Updating Software EERS SR Ee 85 Uploading Files ee ee ee 77 VETERO e AE des HI OD ee 2 72 75 USB External Hard Disk Drive iese esse sesse ee 75 Video OUTDUP osse NGK GR GE eaaa 86 Video Quality se SE GE ER DI tks 80 White Balance WB ee ee 50 Wind GUD soe AE OS ee dated 82 Wipe or Fader Effects esse sees ee ee ee ee se ee ee 55 MVCOIOM mae De Se De ine 82 doel AE RE N ET OE 51 ZOOM SEE SE RE EE EE EE SEE EE N se ie 81 2010 Victor Company of Japan Limited US 0110FOH MW VM
100. s may cause the battery to overheat explode or catch fire use only specified chargers e To prevent damage and prolong service life do not subject to unnecessary shock charge within the temperature range of 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F Cooler temperatures require longer charging time or in some cases stop charging at all Warmer temperatures prevent complete charging or in some cases stop charging at all store in a cool dry place Extended exposure to high temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten service life fully charge and then fully discharge the battery every 6 months when storing the battery pack over a long period of time remove from charger or powered unit when not in use as Some machines use current even when switched off 42 EN ATTENTION The product you have purchased is powered by a rechargeable battery that is recyclable Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery Recording Medium e Be sure to follow the guidelines below to prevent corruption or damage to your recorded data e Do not bend or drop the recording medium or subject it to strong pressure jolts or vibrations e Do not splash the recording medium with water e Do not use replace or store the recording medium in locations that are exposed to strong static electricity or electrical noise e Do not turn off the camcorder power or remove the batt
101. t It is recommended to select SET after the pause button is pressed Use these controls to locate the starting point 64 EN You can enlarge the part including a face ina still image and save it as a new file Preparation e Select DY mode Select the playback mode Zoom images are saved in 16 9 aspect regardless of the original aspect Select the desired still image ol MAGEPLAYBACK HEE 7 Select YES 8 Touch OK 2 Select J 3 Touch the touch sensor to select the face to zoom 4 Select EP e Touch the touch sensor to move the area upwards or downwards e Select OP to change the zoom ratio EN 65 Playlists It is a list that enables you to organize recorded videos in order of preference Preparation Select i mode Select the playback mode Creating Playlists l Touch MENU 2 Select EDIT PLAYLIST im VIDEO UPLOAD SETTINGS Q SEARCH de PLAYBACK PLAYLIST EDIT PLAYLIST TO CREATE PLAYLIST ORDER SET 7 SO mmm OUT 3 Select NEW LIST im EDIT PLAYLIST NEW LIST EDIT DELETE SET TITLE CREATE NEW ORIGINAL VIDEO SET J QUIT J 4 Select an item and display files im NEW LIST CREATE FROM SCENE CREATE BY GROUP CREATE BY DATE CREATE BY EVENT SELECT AND CREATE SCENE SEL gt e CREATE FROM SCENE Display all files individually e CREATE BY GROUP Display all files listed by group e CREATE BY DATE Display all th
102. the LCD monitor to turn on the camcorder GETTING STARTED 2 Touch MENU 3 Select DISPLAY SETTINGS im VIDEO N MIC LEVEL amp MIC LEVEL SETTING 0 On HEADPHONE VOL ADJ Cd DISPLAY SETTINGS gt ij CONFIGURE ON SCREEN DISPLAY 4 Select LANGUAGE Cal DISPLAY SETTINGS AB LANGUAGE CLOCK ADJUST DATE DISPLAY STYLE C MONITOR BRIGHT ON SCREEN DISPLAY LANGUAGE SELI SO f QUIT 5 Select the desired language N To return to the previous screen Select 9 E To quit the screen Select QUIT Grip Adjustment e Fasten the strap when you grip the camcorder e When carrying the camcorder please be careful not to drop it EN 17 m L lt HE N lt kk LLI Other Settings Using an SD Card The camcorder is programmed to record on the built in memory when it is shipped from the factory You can change the recording medium to an SD card Operations are confirmed on the following SD cards Panasonic TOSHIBA SanDisk ATP Video recording Class 4 or higher compatible SDHC card 4 GB to 32 GB Still image recording SD card 256 MB to 2 GB or SDHC card 4 GB to 32 GB e Operations are not guaranteed if any other SD card than the mentioned above is used e If other media are used they may fail to record data correctly or they may lose data that had already been recorded MultiMediaCards are not supported e Video data may not be reco
103. tions on LCD Monitot 0 14 Necessary Settings before Use 00 16 Charging the Battery Pack see ee 16 Date Time Setting aicsin 16 Language Setting ee ee ee ee Ee 17 Grip AdjustmenNt ees ee ee RR EE EE ee nnne 17 Other Settings sn SEE BRONS EKG ARK KNEG ER 18 Using an SD Card siniese sees EE EE SE N eN 18 RECORDING PLAYBACK Recording Files Ed erred 19 Video RecordiNnd iss SERE Ne Be EE ee 19 Still Image Recording i esse 20 Image Stabilizer ees ee ee ee ee ee se 20 ZOOMING EE ee ee EE EG RD Ee 21 El E EA EE IS 21 Checking the Remaining Space on the Recording Media ee ee ee ee 21 Checking the Remaining Battery Power 21 Playing Back Files cccssssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 22 Video Playback ee ss ee ee 22 Still Image Playback iese ss ss ee ee ee 23 USING WITH TV Viewing Files on TV eer ee EE EER EE ee 24 Connection with TV ee EE ee 24 Playback Operation eie ee ee RR EE EE 25 COPYING Copying Files siese ds Ke GES See Ge 26 Using a BD DVD Burner eeen 26 Dubbing Files to a VCR DVD Recorder 28 PC OPERATION Creating a Disc Using a PC ceeeceeeeeeees 29 Using with a Portable Media Player 34 Turning on the Export Mode esse ese 34 Making the Export Setting iis sesse se 34 Transferring the Files to PC n se 34 Uploading Files to Websites 0 006 35 Turning on the Upload Mo
104. ug or an AC wall outlet insert any objects in the camcorder e Avoid using the unit IN places subject to excessive humidity or dust n places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove IN places subject to excessive shock or vibration near a television set near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields speakers broadcasting antennas etc in places subject to extremely high over 40 C or 104 F or extremely low under 0 C or 32 F temperatures e DO NOT leave the unit in places of over 50 C 122 F n places where humidity is extremely low below 35 or extremely high above 80 IN direct sunlight n a closed car in summer near a heater In high places such as on a TV Leaving the unit in high places while a cable is connected may result in a malfunction if the cable is caught and the unit falls onto the floor e To protect the unit DO NOT allow it to become wet drop the unit or strike it against hard objects subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long periods expose the lens to direct sunlight swing it excessively when using the hand strap swing the soft camcorder case excessively when the camcorder is inside it place the camcorder in dusty or sandy areas such as on a beach e To prevent the unit f
105. vates the function monitor to help compose the ON Activates the function subject accurately O USER BUTTON SETTING level more than the red part on the level indicator MIC LEVEL SETTING Be Adjusts the microphone 2 1 0 1 2 sensitivity The larger the number the higher the sensitivity Select this item and adjust the volume using the touch Oy HEADPHONE VOL ADJ PST Adjusts the headphone volume cling IDEE During playback adjust the headphone volume using the zoom lever St MIC LEVEL OFF Deactivates the function Displays the microphone input ON Activates the function Do not turn up the volume 82 EN Menus C4 DISPLAY SETTINGS AB LANGUAGE Sets the display language CLOCK ADJUST Sets the time DATE DISPLAY STYLE Sets the date and time display format CJ MONITOR BRIGHT Sets the brightness of the LCD monitor MONITOR BACKLIGHT Enables you to adjust the brightness of backlight on the monitor a FOCUS ASSIST COLOR When this function is used the outline of the focused object is displayed in the selected color Settings Factory preset Select DISPLAY SETTINGS then select sub menus ENGLISH See page 17 See page 16 DATE STYLE month day year year month day day month year TIME 24h 12h Adjusts the brightness of the display by using the touch sensor BRIGHTER Brightens the backlight on the monitor regardless of the surrounding conditions
106. vious screen Select SO E To quit the screen Select QUIT l Touch MENU 2 Select PLAYBACK PLAYLIST im VIDEO TT DELETE UPLOAD SETTINGS Q SEARCH oo PLAYBACK PLAYLIST PLAY BACK ORIGINAL VIDEO IN SET gt QUIT J 3 Select the playlist im PLAYBACK PLAYLIST 01 DEC 17 2009 04 55PM aaa 02 DEC 18 2009 07 55PM 03 DEC 21 2009 10 40AM 04 DEC 23 2009 02 03PM 05 DEC 24 2009 11 15AM z CHECK E To stop playback Select W E To quit the screen Select QUIT li To play back from the desired scene 1 In step 3 select CHECK The index screen for playlist appears 2 Select the desired scene e When playing back a playlist with a picture title playback starts after the title is displayed for 5 seconds When adding a picture title to playlist the mark appears on the left side of the file name EN 67 Playlists Continued Other Operations of Playlists You can perform additional editing and delete files in a created playlist Adding Deleting Files in Playlist After performing steps 1 2 p 66 3 Select EDIT 4 Select the playlist you want to edit To add or delete files follow the steps 5 to 8 p 66 Deleting Playlist Original files are not deleted even if you delete the playlist After performing steps 1 2 p 66 ww Select DELETE d Select a playlist you want to delete To delete all playlists at once select DELETE A
107. y packs Set REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO to BUILT IN MEMORY e Replace the SD card Files recorded with other devices that support AVCHD cannot be played back on this camcorder CANNOT USE IN VIDEO MODE NOT FORMATTED Select OK and select YES to perform formatting FORMAT ERROR Check the operating procedure and perform once again e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again DATA DELETION ERROR ERROR IN BUILT IN e Perform formatting All data is deleted MEMORY e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again e Perform formatting All data is deleted e Remove and re insert the SD card MultiMediaCard cannot be used MEMORY CARD ERROR e Remove any dirt from the SD card terminals Insert the SD card before switching the power on e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again e Do not change the folder name on a computer e Turn off the camcorder and turn it on again RECORDING CANCELLED e Prevent the camcorder from vibration and shock SD card e Remove and re insert the SD card MultiMediaCard cannot be used e Remove any dirt from the SD card terminals Insert the SD card before switching the power on Built in memory e Do not allow the camcorder to be subject to impact vibrations e Delete files Move files to a PC or other devices INSUFFICIENT SPACE e Replace the SD card with a new one VIDEO MANAGEMENT FILE IS e Select OK to restore DAMAGED RECOVERY IS REQUIRED TO RECORD PLAYB
108. ylist Select EXECUTE UNSAVED SCENES DVD 3 DVD DL 2 EXECUTE CANCEL The files are copied on the disc When COMPLETED appears touch OK e When INSERT NEXT DISC PRESS STOP TO EXIT CREATE appears change the disc Remaining files are copied on the second disc e To cancel the disc creation select CANCEL EN 27 Copying Files Continued Press the Power button for N To quit the screen more than 2 seconds to turn on the 1 Select QUIT 2 When QUIT appears select YES camcorder 2 Set the VCR DVD recorder to its AUX This method can be used to copy video files to input mode discs in a computer connected to the camcorder Check that the images from the camcorder are input correctly to the VCR DVD Dubbing Files to a VCR DVD Recorder recorder Preparation 3 Play back playlists on the camcorder e Create a playlist 1 Touch MENU Sui Oman units 2 Select DUBBING PLAYBACK gt i 3 Select the desired playlist ao W To connect using the AV connectors 4 Select YES A black screen is 8 analog dubbing displayed for 5 seconds at the beginning and the end of the footage AV Connector 4 atthe point you want to start dubbing start recording on the VCR DVD recorder Refer to the VCR DVD recorder s instruction manual E To stop dubbing Stop recording on the VCR DVD recorder N To hide the date or icons on the screen Change the settings in DISPLAY ON T

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