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... CAUTION! NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Carrying or holding the camcorder by a newspaper, or cloth etc. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is also a risk of the AC adapter are blocked by the LCD monitor can cause eye injuries, as well as lighted candles, should not be caused.) Do not point the lens directly into the...
... CAUTION! NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Carrying or holding the camcorder by a newspaper, or cloth etc. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is also a risk of the AC adapter are blocked by the LCD monitor can cause eye injuries, as well as lighted candles, should not be caused.) Do not point the lens directly into the...
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... Mode 23 Playing Back Files 24 Video Playback 24 Still Image Playback 25 Playback with Special Effects 26 File Search Function 27 Playing Back MTS Files 28 Manual Recording 29 Changing to Manual Recording Mode........... 29 Manual Setting in Menu 29 USING WITH TV Viewing Files on TV 32 Connection with TV 32 Playback Operation 33 Operating in Conjunction with TV via HDMI 34 COPYING Copying Files 46 Copying/Moving Files 46 Using a BD/DVD Burner 47 Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive......... 51 Dubbing Files to a VCR/DVD Recorder......... 53 PC OPERATION Creating a Disc Using...
... Mode 23 Playing Back Files 24 Video Playback 24 Still Image Playback 25 Playback with Special Effects 26 File Search Function 27 Playing Back MTS Files 28 Manual Recording 29 Changing to Manual Recording Mode........... 29 Manual Setting in Menu 29 USING WITH TV Viewing Files on TV 32 Connection with TV 32 Playback Operation 33 Operating in Conjunction with TV via HDMI 34 COPYING Copying Files 46 Copying/Moving Files 46 Using a BD/DVD Burner 47 Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive......... 51 Dubbing Files to a VCR/DVD Recorder......... 53 PC OPERATION Creating a Disc Using...
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... actual recording of important recorded data It is displayed on the LCD monitor: Q Slide your important recorded data to a DVD or other recording media for storage. Precautions on -screen button appearing at 1-800-252-5722 • Recorded data may be used for any lost data. This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and is made to be used with the JVC battery and not with other batteries. • If the camcorder is set [DEMO MODE...
... actual recording of important recorded data It is displayed on the LCD monitor: Q Slide your important recorded data to a DVD or other recording media for storage. Precautions on -screen button appearing at 1-800-252-5722 • Recorded data may be used for any lost data. This product includes patented and other proprietary technology and is made to be used with the JVC battery and not with other batteries. • If the camcorder is set [DEMO MODE...
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... the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. 4 Select [CLOCK ADJUST]. 16 EN Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn off the camcorder. 2 Attach the battery pack, then connect the AC adapter. Battery pack BN-VF808U (Provided) BN-VF815U BN-VF823U Charging time 1 h 50 m 2 h 40 m 3 h 40 m NOTE • You can also use the camcorder with fast moving subject. • Please do not pull or bend the AC adapter plug and cable. AC Adapter...
... the camcorder. 2 Touch MENU. 3 Select [DISPLAY SETTINGS]. 4 Select [CLOCK ADJUST]. 16 EN Date/Time Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor to turn off the camcorder. 2 Attach the battery pack, then connect the AC adapter. Battery pack BN-VF808U (Provided) BN-VF815U BN-VF823U Charging time 1 h 50 m 2 h 40 m 3 h 40 m NOTE • You can also use the camcorder with fast moving subject. • Please do not pull or bend the AC adapter plug and cable. AC Adapter...
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...; To change the video quality Change the settings in [VIDEO QUALITY]. (Z p. 64) NOTE • The video recording mode is paused. If you turn off automatically to start /stop recording Press START/STOP again. To view the last recorded scene Select A while recording is automatically selected when you do so, the driving sound (hum) of the hard disk may be recorded. 20 EN RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files Video Recording Slide the mode switch to select the recording mode. Press PLAY/REC to select ! (video) mode.
...; To change the video quality Change the settings in [VIDEO QUALITY]. (Z p. 64) NOTE • The video recording mode is paused. If you turn off automatically to start /stop recording Press START/STOP again. To view the last recorded scene Select A while recording is automatically selected when you do so, the driving sound (hum) of the hard disk may be recorded. 20 EN RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files Video Recording Slide the mode switch to select the recording mode. Press PLAY/REC to select ! (video) mode.
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mode only) Change the settings in insufficient light conditions. LED Light Preparation: • Select ! NOTE The recordable time display should only be used as approx. 5 cm (2") to W. It is displayed for each video quality mode. To change the maximum zoom ratio (! Press INFO. mode: Press INFO twice or INFO and then select ;. # mode: Press INFO. AUTO The LED light turns on the LCD monitor. (On-screen zoom control) Zoom ratio (factory-preset) ! W: Wide angle T: Telephoto...
mode only) Change the settings in insufficient light conditions. LED Light Preparation: • Select ! NOTE The recordable time display should only be used as approx. 5 cm (2") to W. It is displayed for each video quality mode. To change the maximum zoom ratio (! Press INFO. mode: Press INFO twice or INFO and then select ;. # mode: Press INFO. AUTO The LED light turns on the LCD monitor. (On-screen zoom control) Zoom ratio (factory-preset) ! W: Wide angle T: Telephoto...
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... Cable Playback Operation After the connection with TV is completed 1 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. 4 Start playback on the camcorder. (Z p. 24, 25) To display camcorder's on-screen display on TV Set [DISPLAY ON TV] to [ON]. (Z p. 67) NOTE When the video was recorded with x.v.Color™ set to [ON], change...
... Cable Playback Operation After the connection with TV is completed 1 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. 4 Start playback on the camcorder. (Z p. 24, 25) To display camcorder's on-screen display on TV Set [DISPLAY ON TV] to [ON]. (Z p. 67) NOTE When the video was recorded with x.v.Color™ set to [ON], change...
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... while deleting original files in the instruction manual of Copying and Connectable Device The Camcorder You can copy files between the HDD and microSD card. ! DVD Burner CU-VD50/CU-VD3 You can copy files recorded on this camcorder onto discs. Copying/Moving Files You can copy or move destination medium. 1 Touch MENU. 2 Select [EDIT]. COPYING Copying Files Types of DVD burner. • Recommended USB external hard disk drive Seagate FreeAgentTM Desk series LaCie Design by Neil Poulton series • USB external hard disk drive with this camcorder...
... while deleting original files in the instruction manual of Copying and Connectable Device The Camcorder You can copy files between the HDD and microSD card. ! DVD Burner CU-VD50/CU-VD3 You can copy files recorded on this camcorder onto discs. Copying/Moving Files You can copy or move destination medium. 1 Touch MENU. 2 Select [EDIT]. COPYING Copying Files Types of DVD burner. • Recommended USB external hard disk drive Seagate FreeAgentTM Desk series LaCie Design by Neil Poulton series • USB external hard disk drive with this camcorder...
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... [STOP]. To delete the files in the recording medium are automatically selected and copied. 2 Select [OK]. JVC's QAM0852-001 (optional) is recommended. EN 51 Mini-B (Male) • ! Backup All Files Preparation: • Select ! Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive You can also play the files in the USB external hard disk drive on the camcorder. or # mode. • Select HDD or microSD card. • Connect the camcorder to Mini-B(Male) connectors. USB-A (Female) AC Adapter To AC Outlet USB Cable USB-A (Male) - mode...
... [STOP]. To delete the files in the recording medium are automatically selected and copied. 2 Select [OK]. JVC's QAM0852-001 (optional) is recommended. EN 51 Mini-B (Male) • ! Backup All Files Preparation: • Select ! Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive You can also play the files in the USB external hard disk drive on the camcorder. or # mode. • Select HDD or microSD card. • Connect the camcorder to Mini-B(Male) connectors. USB-A (Female) AC Adapter To AC Outlet USB Cable USB-A (Male) - mode...
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... USB external hard disk drive. • Sound or video may take time. (For example, saving 1 hour video in the USB external hard disk drive, copy the data to the camcorder. • Files deleted from the camcorder. 52 EN NOTE Refer to the help of files or folders in the USB external hard disk drive cannot be copied back to the PC before editing. Copying Files (Continued) To play back the files in the USB external hard disk drive will be erased.) • Avoid the following operations during playback. When connecting a USB external hard disk drive...
... USB external hard disk drive. • Sound or video may take time. (For example, saving 1 hour video in the USB external hard disk drive, copy the data to the camcorder. • Files deleted from the camcorder. 52 EN NOTE Refer to the help of files or folders in the USB external hard disk drive cannot be copied back to the PC before editing. Copying Files (Continued) To play back the files in the USB external hard disk drive will be erased.) • Avoid the following operations during playback. When connecting a USB external hard disk drive...
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Using with the export setting turned on are transferred to iTunes®. Preparation: • Select ! Preparation: • Select ! All the files with a Portable Media Player Turning on the Export Mode You can set [ ]. To turn off the export mode Press EXPORT twice. mode. • Select the playback mode. 1 Press EXPORT. 2 Select the file and set the recorded videos to the operation guide of the file, select [CHECK]. 3 Select [DONE]. To cancel...
Using with the export setting turned on are transferred to iTunes®. Preparation: • Select ! Preparation: • Select ! All the files with a Portable Media Player Turning on the Export Mode You can set [ ]. To turn off the export mode Press EXPORT twice. mode. • Select the playback mode. 1 Press EXPORT. 2 Select the file and set the recorded videos to the operation guide of the file, select [CHECK]. 3 Select [DONE]. To cancel...
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... on /off the operation sound. [ON]: The melody sounds when operations are performed. When using the battery pack. OFF: Turns off the operation sound. EN 65 Adjusts the brightness of the focused object is set to [BRIGHTER] when using the touch sensor. See page 16. ; DATE DISPLAY STYLE Sets the date and time display format. FOCUS ASSIST CAMERA When this mode is displayed in the camcorder, demonstration will automatically be set to conserve power. \ OPERATION SOUND Turns on the monitor.
... on /off the operation sound. [ON]: The melody sounds when operations are performed. When using the battery pack. OFF: Turns off the operation sound. EN 65 Adjusts the brightness of the focused object is set to [BRIGHTER] when using the touch sensor. See page 16. ; DATE DISPLAY STYLE Sets the date and time display format. FOCUS ASSIST CAMERA When this mode is displayed in the camcorder, demonstration will automatically be set to conserve power. \ OPERATION SOUND Turns on the monitor.
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... the function. OFF: Makes created DVDs recordable (not playable on device other than leaving the power on. Z FACTORY PRESET Returns all the camcorder settings to the menu screen without executing reset. 66 EN Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) Menus Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset RECORD BUTTON Enables the recording button [REC] on the LCD monitor. ` QUICK RESTART Enables the camcorder to start up quickly when you turn on the camcorder when the drop detection worked, close the LCD monitor and open it...
... the function. OFF: Makes created DVDs recordable (not playable on device other than leaving the power on. Z FACTORY PRESET Returns all the camcorder settings to the menu screen without executing reset. 66 EN Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) Menus Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset RECORD BUTTON Enables the recording button [REC] on the LCD monitor. ` QUICK RESTART Enables the camcorder to start up quickly when you turn on the camcorder when the drop detection worked, close the LCD monitor and open it...
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... the problem, consult your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center for a long time. • The battery heats up after being cold, the camcorder may be ineffective.) Power Trouble No power is not correct. Refer also to check it is used for instructions. Action • Connect the AC adapter correctly. • Recharge the battery pack. • When the camcorder has warmed up during charging. • When playing back a video, the image stops...
... the problem, consult your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center for a long time. • The battery heats up after being cold, the camcorder may be ineffective.) Power Trouble No power is not correct. Refer also to check it is used for instructions. Action • Connect the AC adapter correctly. • Recharge the battery pack. • When the camcorder has warmed up during charging. • When playing back a video, the image stops...
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... mode. 70 EN or #). Recording stops by itself. • If the camcorder temperature increases, REC flashes in the LCD monitor and recording stops automatically to the light source. • Select [MWB] in [WB] while holding a sheet of plain white paper in the HDD of the camcorder so that has no contrast between dark and light, adjust the focus manually. Digital zoom does not work. Troubleshooting (Continued) Recording Trouble Action Recording cannot be used . Turn off the camcorder...
... mode. 70 EN or #). Recording stops by itself. • If the camcorder temperature increases, REC flashes in the LCD monitor and recording stops automatically to the light source. • Select [MWB] in [WB] while holding a sheet of plain white paper in the HDD of the camcorder so that has no contrast between dark and light, adjust the focus manually. Digital zoom does not work. Troubleshooting (Continued) Recording Trouble Action Recording cannot be used . Turn off the camcorder...
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... cable, the image or sound may operate differently depending on the specifications, even if they are HDMI-CEC compliant. The camcorder operates slowly when switching between two scenes. The remote control does not work in combination with the camcorder. When playing back video - Search index by date - Playback effects When playing back still image - Playback effects • When recording the white balance was not correctly adjusted. • When the video was recorded with x.v.Color™ set [HDMI CONTROL...
... cable, the image or sound may operate differently depending on the specifications, even if they are HDMI-CEC compliant. The camcorder operates slowly when switching between two scenes. The remote control does not work in combination with the camcorder. When playing back video - Search index by date - Playback effects When playing back still image - Playback effects • When recording the white balance was not correctly adjusted. • When the video was recorded with x.v.Color™ set [HDMI CONTROL...
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... microSD card before switching the power on. • Turn off the camcorder, and turn it on . Consult your nearest JVC dealer. • Be sure to use JVC battery packs. • Set [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] to [HDD]. • Replace the microSD card. (Files recorded with other devices that support AVCHD cannot be recorded.) DROP DETECTION WORKED AND THE POWER IS TURNED OFF RECORDING CANCELLED • Set [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] to [SD], then record to impact/vibrations. Warning Indications Indication SET DATE/TIME! HDD: •...
... microSD card before switching the power on. • Turn off the camcorder, and turn it on . Consult your nearest JVC dealer. • Be sure to use JVC battery packs. • Set [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] to [HDD]. • Replace the microSD card. (Files recorded with other devices that support AVCHD cannot be recorded.) DROP DETECTION WORKED AND THE POWER IS TURNED OFF RECORDING CANCELLED • Set [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] to [SD], then record to impact/vibrations. Warning Indications Indication SET DATE/TIME! HDD: •...
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... system LED Light Within 1.5 m (4.9 ft) (recommended shooting distance) Connectors AV output Video output: 1.0 V (p-p), 75 W Audio output: 300 mV (rms), 1 kW HDMI HDMI™ (V.1.3 with x.v.Color™) Component output Y, Pb, Pr component output Y: 1.0 V (p-p), 75 W Pb/Pr: 700 mV (p-p), 75 W USB Mini USB type A and type B, USB 2.0 compliant AC Adapter Power requirement AC 110 V to 240 V$, 50 Hz/60 Hz § Output DC 11 V , 1 A Remote Control Power supply DC 3 V Battery life Approx...
... system LED Light Within 1.5 m (4.9 ft) (recommended shooting distance) Connectors AV output Video output: 1.0 V (p-p), 75 W Audio output: 300 mV (rms), 1 kW HDMI HDMI™ (V.1.3 with x.v.Color™) Component output Y, Pb, Pr component output Y: 1.0 V (p-p), 75 W Pb/Pr: 700 mV (p-p), 75 W USB Mini USB type A and type B, USB 2.0 compliant AC Adapter Power requirement AC 110 V to 240 V$, 50 Hz/60 Hz § Output DC 11 V , 1 A Remote Control Power supply DC 3 V Battery life Approx...
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... Part 15 of the FCC Rules. in a residential installation. near a heater. ... subject it against harmful interference in places subject to the power plug or an AC wall outlet. ... place the camcorder in the camcorder. • Avoid using the unit ... When a child uses the unit, there must accept any objects in dusty or sandy areas, such as near a television set. ... Connect...
... Part 15 of the FCC Rules. in a residential installation. near a heater. ... subject it against harmful interference in places subject to the power plug or an AC wall outlet. ... place the camcorder in the camcorder. • Avoid using the unit ... When a child uses the unit, there must accept any objects in dusty or sandy areas, such as near a television set. ... Connect...
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... Media Player 59 Protecting Files 37 Q Quick Restart 66 Quick Review 20, 21 R Recordable Time 77 Record Button 66 Recording Media for Image 68 Recording Media for Video 68 Recording Medium 78 Remaining Battery Power 22 Remaining Recording Time 22 Remote Control 11, 13, 66 S Scene Select 30 Self-Timer 63 Shutter Mode 63 Shutter Speed 30 Speaker Volume 24 T Tele Macro 31 Trimming Files 41 U Updating Software 66 Uploading Files 61 USB Cable 47, 51, 55 USB External Hard Disk Drive 51 V Video Output 67 Video Quality 64 Viewing Files on TV 32 W White Balance...
... Media Player 59 Protecting Files 37 Q Quick Restart 66 Quick Review 20, 21 R Recordable Time 77 Record Button 66 Recording Media for Image 68 Recording Media for Video 68 Recording Medium 78 Remaining Battery Power 22 Remaining Recording Time 22 Remote Control 11, 13, 66 S Scene Select 30 Self-Timer 63 Shutter Mode 63 Shutter Speed 30 Speaker Volume 24 T Tele Macro 31 Trimming Files 41 U Updating Software 66 Uploading Files 61 USB Cable 47, 51, 55 USB External Hard Disk Drive 51 V Video Output 67 Video Quality 64 Viewing Files on TV 32 W White Balance...