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HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HM100U INSTRUCTIONS GY-HM100 The illustration shows the GY-HM100U with the provided microphone attached. 4HANKYOUFORPURCHASINGTHIS*6#PRODUCT"EFOREOPERATINGTHIS DEVICE PLEASEREADTHEINSTRUCTIONSCAREFULLYTOENSURETHE BESTPOSSIBLEPERFORMANCE For Customer Use: %NTERBELOWTHE3ERIAL.OWHICHISLOCATEDONTHEBODY 2ETAINTHISINFORMATIONFORFUTUREREFERENCE -ODEL.O'9 (-5 3ERIAL.O LYT2089-001C
HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HM100U INSTRUCTIONS GY-HM100 The illustration shows the GY-HM100U with the provided microphone attached. 4HANKYOUFORPURCHASINGTHIS*6#PRODUCT"EFOREOPERATINGTHIS DEVICE PLEASEREADTHEINSTRUCTIONSCAREFULLYTOENSURETHE BESTPOSSIBLEPERFORMANCE For Customer Use: %NTERBELOWTHE3ERIAL.OWHICHISLOCATEDONTHEBODY 2ETAINTHISINFORMATIONFORFUTUREREFERENCE -ODEL.O'9 (-5 3ERIAL.O LYT2089-001C
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...as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top of the AC adapter are on Replaceable lithium battery The battery used battery promptly. • Keep away from children. • Do not disassemble and do not place any containers filled with Panasonic, Sanyo, ...Sony or Maxell CR2025. For USA-California Only This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material - Do not use a tripod on a shelf, make sure that may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. CAUTION! Replace battery with water or liquids...
...as cosmetics or medicines, flower vases, potted plants, cups etc.) on top of the AC adapter are on Replaceable lithium battery The battery used battery promptly. • Keep away from children. • Do not disassemble and do not place any containers filled with Panasonic, Sanyo, ...Sony or Maxell CR2025. For USA-California Only This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material - Do not use a tripod on a shelf, make sure that may present a fire or chemical burn hazard if mistreated. CAUTION! Replace battery with water or liquids...
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... Address : 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by one or more of connecting the unit's power cord to avoid injury from being walked on , the user ...the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for long periods of Conformity Model Number : GY-HM100U Trade Name : JVC Responsible party : JVC AMERICAS CORP. Unplug this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer. Refer all servicing to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found ...
... Address : 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by one or more of connecting the unit's power cord to avoid injury from being walked on , the user ...the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for long periods of Conformity Model Number : GY-HM100U Trade Name : JVC Responsible party : JVC AMERICAS CORP. Unplug this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer. Refer all servicing to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found ...
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...or still pictures. Ⅵ Supports various HD video recording formats (1080i, 1080p, and 720p) Shooting can be performed in different HD recording modes, thus supporting a wide variety of setting files The current menu and camcorder settings can be saved to an SD card. (Up to four files)... of dark subjects with little motion by accumulating the images. Ⅵ Three audio input terminals This camcorder comes with two SD card slots, and enables continuous recording to be used by switching automatically between the slots. The recorded clips can select a mode from the thumbnail display ...
...or still pictures. Ⅵ Supports various HD video recording formats (1080i, 1080p, and 720p) Shooting can be performed in different HD recording modes, thus supporting a wide variety of setting files The current menu and camcorder settings can be saved to an SD card. (Up to four files)... of dark subjects with little motion by accumulating the images. Ⅵ Three audio input terminals This camcorder comes with two SD card slots, and enables continuous recording to be used by switching automatically between the slots. The recorded clips can select a mode from the thumbnail display ...
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... 25 Selecting the Video/Still Picture Shooting Mode . . . . . 25 Selecting the Full Auto/Manual Shooting Mode 25 Selecting a Focusing Mode 26 Using the Camcorder in the Video Shooting Mode . . . . . 26 Setting the Video Format 26 Displaying the Remaining Space on the SD Card . . . ... Videos 27 Capturing Still Pictures in the Video Shooting Mode 28 Recording Multiple Clips as a Continuous File . . . . . .28 Using the Camcorder in the Still Picture Shooting Mode 29 Setting the Picture Quality, Recording Size, and Sensitivity 29 Capturing Still Pictures 29 Zoom Operation 30 Adjusting...
... 25 Selecting the Video/Still Picture Shooting Mode . . . . . 25 Selecting the Full Auto/Manual Shooting Mode 25 Selecting a Focusing Mode 26 Using the Camcorder in the Video Shooting Mode . . . . . 26 Setting the Video Format 26 Displaying the Remaining Space on the SD Card . . . ... Videos 27 Capturing Still Pictures in the Video Shooting Mode 28 Recording Multiple Clips as a Continuous File . . . . . .28 Using the Camcorder in the Still Picture Shooting Mode 29 Setting the Picture Quality, Recording Size, and Sensitivity 29 Capturing Still Pictures 29 Zoom Operation 30 Adjusting...
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...manual, in whole or in part, is intended for private consumer use only. Marks such as a show, performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that this camcorder is strictly prohibited. ● All other contents of this instruction ...omitted in this manual. ● Illustrated designs, specifications and other product names used Caution : Describes precautions concerning the operation of this manual ● All rights reserved by JVC. Any commercial use without prior notice. Memo : Describes reference information, such as functions and usage...
...manual, in whole or in part, is intended for private consumer use only. Marks such as a show, performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that this camcorder is strictly prohibited. ● All other contents of this instruction ...omitted in this manual. ● Illustrated designs, specifications and other product names used Caution : Describes precautions concerning the operation of this manual ● All rights reserved by JVC. Any commercial use without prior notice. Memo : Describes reference information, such as functions and usage...
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...JVC ProHD Clip Manager] and other than this camcorder comes with handle) is for each application software. TFor detail, refer to the following procedure. 1 . In addition, the remaining space on the SD card (sold separately) in loss of the following accessories. Accessories This camcorder comes bundled with this camcorder...audio sound on the card may not be shorter or data may not increase even when files are saved from the camcorder during use of data. 7 Attach the audio unit by devices other than those specified above may prevent data from being recorded ...
...JVC ProHD Clip Manager] and other than this camcorder comes with handle) is for each application software. TFor detail, refer to the following procedure. 1 . In addition, the remaining space on the SD card (sold separately) in loss of the following accessories. Accessories This camcorder comes bundled with this camcorder...audio sound on the card may not be shorter or data may not increase even when files are saved from the camcorder during use of data. 7 Attach the audio unit by devices other than those specified above may prevent data from being recorded ...
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...the rain) Ⅵ Protect this device against penetration of dust when using it , and then use a clean cloth to remove the detergent. They will deteriorate. Ⅵ Precautions for transportation ● When carrying the camcorder, be sure to set to [720-**] ● Rebooting when ...the [SYSTEM SELECT] menu is not a camera malfunction. Ⅵ Noise may not show stable pictures for a few seconds immediately after use. Ⅵ Protect this device from being accessed...
...the rain) Ⅵ Protect this device against penetration of dust when using it , and then use a clean cloth to remove the detergent. They will deteriorate. Ⅵ Precautions for transportation ● When carrying the camcorder, be sure to set to [720-**] ● Rebooting when ...the [SYSTEM SELECT] menu is not a camera malfunction. Ⅵ Noise may not show stable pictures for a few seconds immediately after use. Ⅵ Protect this device from being accessed...
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... to run out by a rechargeable battery that is not to be used . Ⅵ The battery is a characteristic of light (called "smear") may occur. Copyright Any recordings made on the rights of the owner of this camcorder that purpose, or by physically destroying the SD card with water. ...that are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise. Ⅵ Inserting the SD card incorrectly may be deleted. Ⅵ Do not use . Do not use only JVC batteries. Rechargeable Battery Ⅵ Be sure to recycle this happens, format the SD card. We do not guarantee the safety and ...
... to run out by a rechargeable battery that is not to be used . Ⅵ The battery is a characteristic of light (called "smear") may occur. Copyright Any recordings made on the rights of the owner of this camcorder that purpose, or by physically destroying the SD card with water. ...that are exposed to static electricity or electrical noise. Ⅵ Inserting the SD card incorrectly may be deleted. Ⅵ Do not use . Do not use only JVC batteries. Rechargeable Battery Ⅵ Be sure to recycle this happens, format the SD card. We do not guarantee the safety and ...
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... 57) Bottom N Tripod mounting holes (A Page 18) ● To prevent the camcorder from falling, attach securely using the rotation prevention hole. ● Use screws with screw length 5 mm and below. 12 A When the LCD cover is used for starting or stopping video recording. E Bottom E B OGRAM A B A LCD...button For switching the displays on the SD card (A Page 27) and the remaining battery power (A Page 20). A- LINE - Press this camcorder to the Camera Shooting or Media Playback mode. Getting Started Names of Parts and Functions (continued) LCD Side (LCD Cover) 2 3 45...
... 57) Bottom N Tripod mounting holes (A Page 18) ● To prevent the camcorder from falling, attach securely using the rotation prevention hole. ● Use screws with screw length 5 mm and below. 12 A When the LCD cover is used for starting or stopping video recording. E Bottom E B OGRAM A B A LCD...button For switching the displays on the SD card (A Page 27) and the remaining battery power (A Page 20). A- LINE - Press this camcorder to the Camera Shooting or Media Playback mode. Getting Started Names of Parts and Functions (continued) LCD Side (LCD Cover) 2 3 45...
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...button Moves the cursor downward on the menu screen or playback index screen. It is also used to perform forward search during playback of still images. Press (W) to the right on this camcorder. O [ ] Up button Moves the cursor upward on the menu screen or playback index..., pressing this button switches between the playback index and date search screens. J [+] button Moves to the next date when the playback index screen is also used to perform reverse search during playback. When in . SET 6 : 7 9 8 F G C SET E D A [START/STOP] button Button for ...
...button Moves the cursor downward on the menu screen or playback index screen. It is also used to perform forward search during playback of still images. Press (W) to the right on this camcorder. O [ ] Up button Moves the cursor upward on the menu screen or playback index..., pressing this button switches between the playback index and date search screens. J [+] button Moves to the next date when the playback index screen is also used to perform reverse search during playback. When in . SET 6 : 7 9 8 F G C SET E D A [START/STOP] button Button for ...
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....6 1/4000 18dB A [1h56m] B [1h56m] 00:00:00:00 Ⅵ When in the video playback or still picture playback mode Select the details to display using the settings in the [ONSCREEN DISPLAY] menu. DISPLAY button CAM / MEDIA USERS DISPLAY Q.REVIEW MENU COMPONENT OUT A / V OUT Memo : ● When in ...the still mode or when the index screen is displayed, pressing the DISPLAY button displays the file information. ● To display this camcorder, set [DISPLAY ON TV] in the [CONNECTION SETTINGS] menu to [ON]. 15 DISPLAY DATE 5 SEC : Displays only the date and time for ...
....6 1/4000 18dB A [1h56m] B [1h56m] 00:00:00:00 Ⅵ When in the video playback or still picture playback mode Select the details to display using the settings in the [ONSCREEN DISPLAY] menu. DISPLAY button CAM / MEDIA USERS DISPLAY Q.REVIEW MENU COMPONENT OUT A / V OUT Memo : ● When in ...the still mode or when the index screen is displayed, pressing the DISPLAY button displays the file information. ● To display this camcorder, set [DISPLAY ON TV] in the [CONNECTION SETTINGS] menu to [ON]. 15 DISPLAY DATE 5 SEC : Displays only the date and time for ...
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... of microphone cable terminal you purchase this product. Specify the audio input settings correctly. (A Page 40) 1.3. Knob 2. To start using . The camcorder may result in the [CAMERA SETTINGS] menu to secure the microphone. 4 . Microphone 5. Lock Tab Button Battery Attaching an External ... the sensor. Connect the microphone to the INPUT1/INPUT2 audio input terminal, or the MIC terminal according to loosen it is using the camcorder. Clamp Microphone Holder 4. Turn the knob on a stable surface. 18 INPUT1/INPUT2 Terminal: XLR Terminal MIC Terminal : Mini...
... of microphone cable terminal you purchase this product. Specify the audio input settings correctly. (A Page 40) 1.3. Knob 2. To start using . The camcorder may result in the [CAMERA SETTINGS] menu to secure the microphone. 4 . Microphone 5. Lock Tab Button Battery Attaching an External ... the sensor. Connect the microphone to the INPUT1/INPUT2 audio input terminal, or the MIC terminal according to loosen it is using the camcorder. Clamp Microphone Holder 4. Turn the knob on a stable surface. 18 INPUT1/INPUT2 Terminal: XLR Terminal MIC Terminal : Mini...
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... Approx. 2 hrs 10 mins ● The above are two ways to a power outlet using the provided power cord. 2 . Charging the Battery There are the approximate charging times when used . Ⅵ Removing the battery 1 . Turn off the power of the camcorder. 2 . Connect the AC adapter that is complete. Connect the DC cable to the...
... Approx. 2 hrs 10 mins ● The above are two ways to a power outlet using the provided power cord. 2 . Charging the Battery There are the approximate charging times when used . Ⅵ Removing the battery 1 . Turn off the power of the camcorder. 2 . Connect the AC adapter that is complete. Connect the DC cable to the...
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...INDEX INDEX T PR W REC E OGRAM A ADJ./ VOL. Still picture shooting mode: Press INDEX once. 2 . POWER/MODE Switch MIC ●The camcorder turns on in the video shooting mode. Ⅵ Turning off automatically when it is displayed in the [CAMERA SETTINGS] menu is on the viewfinder. Ⅵ... for about 15 seconds, press INDEX for about 3 seconds. Press INDEX to [ON], the power turns off the power 1 . When this camcorder is in use , the information does not appear. INDEX To display the information for 2 seconds or longer. Video shooting mode: Press INDEX three times. Set...
...INDEX INDEX T PR W REC E OGRAM A ADJ./ VOL. Still picture shooting mode: Press INDEX once. 2 . POWER/MODE Switch MIC ●The camcorder turns on in the video shooting mode. Ⅵ Turning off automatically when it is displayed in the [CAMERA SETTINGS] menu is on the viewfinder. Ⅵ... for about 15 seconds, press INDEX for about 3 seconds. Press INDEX to [ON], the power turns off the power 1 . When this camcorder is in use , the information does not appear. INDEX To display the information for 2 seconds or longer. Video shooting mode: Press INDEX three times. Set...
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...ʶ ADJ./ VOL. A CAM / MEDIA USERS DISPLAY Q.REVIEW MENU COMPONENT OUT A / V OUT B USER3 USER3 CAM / MEDIA DISPLAY Q.REVIEW MENU To do so, make use of the Set Lever to change the setting value. Turn on the power. 2 . Push the Set Lever up or down to change the display language...the left . Ⅵ To close the menu screen, press MENU. Push the Set Lever up or down to the USER Buttons This camcorder comes with three USER buttons. Press the center of the date and time using the [DATE DISPLAY STYLE] item in the [CAMERA SETTINGS] menu. (A Page 65) 21
...ʶ ADJ./ VOL. A CAM / MEDIA USERS DISPLAY Q.REVIEW MENU COMPONENT OUT A / V OUT B USER3 USER3 CAM / MEDIA DISPLAY Q.REVIEW MENU To do so, make use of the Set Lever to change the setting value. Turn on the power. 2 . Push the Set Lever up or down to change the display language...the left . Ⅵ To close the menu screen, press MENU. Push the Set Lever up or down to the USER Buttons This camcorder comes with three USER buttons. Press the center of the date and time using the [DATE DISPLAY STYLE] item in the [CAMERA SETTINGS] menu. (A Page 65) 21
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...; Doing so moves the slide bar and changes the brightness of the screen. 2 . Preparations Settings and Adjustments Before Use (continued) Viewing the Viewfinder/LCD Screen You can monitor video images on this camcorder using the viewfinder, LCD screen, or both the viewfinder and LCD, only the brightness of the viewfinder is adjusted. Incline...
...; Doing so moves the slide bar and changes the brightness of the screen. 2 . Preparations Settings and Adjustments Before Use (continued) Viewing the Viewfinder/LCD Screen You can monitor video images on this camcorder using the viewfinder, LCD screen, or both the viewfinder and LCD, only the brightness of the viewfinder is adjusted. Incline...
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... with the notched corner first. 3 . Caution : ● Do not touch the metal part of shots Ⅵ Removing the SD card 1 . Inserting an SD Card This camcorder comes with two SD card slots. (Slot A and Slot B) Ⅵ SD cards to...
... with the notched corner first. 3 . Caution : ● Do not touch the metal part of shots Ⅵ Removing the SD card 1 . Inserting an SD Card This camcorder comes with two SD card slots. (Slot A and Slot B) Ⅵ SD cards to...
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...all files. RESET] in the SD card increases. When recording starts after resetting the number, a file is created with a number by this camcorder. Still picture: A new folder is created with the smallest number that is created for each file format (QuickTime(MOV), MP4). Files + ...Number Sets the video and still picture file number to perform formatting. 2 . Folder/File Number Ⅵ Video A parent folder is not used for videos in the [MEDIA SETTINGS] menu. (A Page 63) Ⅵ Resetting a still picture file number Select [IMAGE NO. Preparations Settings and Adjustments...
...all files. RESET] in the SD card increases. When recording starts after resetting the number, a file is created with a number by this camcorder. Still picture: A new folder is created with the smallest number that is created for each file format (QuickTime(MOV), MP4). Files + ...Number Sets the video and still picture file number to perform formatting. 2 . Folder/File Number Ⅵ Video A parent folder is not used for videos in the [MEDIA SETTINGS] menu. (A Page 63) Ⅵ Resetting a still picture file number Select [IMAGE NO. Preparations Settings and Adjustments...
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... (AF) on the screen. ● Focus is adjusted automatically. M- Shooting Selecting a Shooting Mode (continued) Using the Camcorder in the Video Shooting Mode Selecting a Focusing Mode There are altered, the camcorder will reboot automatically. Ⅵ Setting the recording mode Specify the horizontal resolution, frame rate, scan method, and... [MP4 file format] : Orange 26 When set to [QuickTime file format] : Blue When set to the settings in this camcorder. Example: 1080-60/30 Setting Set the [SYSTEM SELECT] menu. (A Page 61) When settings in the [FILE FORMAT] menu.
... (AF) on the screen. ● Focus is adjusted automatically. M- Shooting Selecting a Shooting Mode (continued) Using the Camcorder in the Video Shooting Mode Selecting a Focusing Mode There are altered, the camcorder will reboot automatically. Ⅵ Setting the recording mode Specify the horizontal resolution, frame rate, scan method, and... [MP4 file format] : Orange 26 When set to [QuickTime file format] : Blue When set to the settings in this camcorder. Example: 1080-60/30 Setting Set the [SYSTEM SELECT] menu. (A Page 61) When settings in the [FILE FORMAT] menu.