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Format 

NTSC Japan and the US standard SD-VIDEO format: 

Video/ Audio MPEG-2 PS/ Dolby Digital   

Image Sensor 

1/4.5-inch, 1.33 megapixel CCD x 3 

(Effective area: moving images: 690,000 pixels x 3,   

Still images 1.23 megapixels x 3) 

Lens 

Video: F1.8-2.4: f=3.2-32 mm (Normal video 35 mm lens equiv. : 46.2-462 mm, optical 10x zoom 
(digital 200x zoom) 
Sill: F1.9-2.4: f=4-32 mm (Normal still 35 mm lens equiv.: 43-344 mm, optical 8x zoom filter 
diameter 37mm) 

Minimum 
brightness 

18 Lx 

Monitor 

130,000-pixel 1.8-inch Color LCD 

Power Source 

(AC adapter) DC 11V, (Battery) DC 7.2V 

Power 
Consumption 

5.5 W 

BN-VM200 

1 hour (30 min.) 

VU-V840KIT 

4 hours and 50 min. 

(2 hours and 25 min.) 

Approximate 
Continuous 
recording time 
(actual recording 
time)

*7

 

VU-V856KIT 

6 hours and 50 min 

(3 hours and 25 min.) 

Format (video) 

NTSC Japan and the US standard SD-VIDEO format: 

Video/ Audio MPEG-2 PS/ Dolby Digital 

Ultra fine 

Approx. 9 Mbps (CBR) 

Fine 

Approx. 6 Mbps (CBR) 

Normal 

Approx. 4.5 Mbps (VBR) 

Recording mode 

Economy 

Approx. 1.7 Mbps (VBR) 

Video recording size 

720 x 480 pixels 

352 x 240

pixels 

Video recording Mode 

Ultra Fine Fine  Normal 

Economy 

2 GB   

(sold separately) 

30 min. 

45 min. 

60 min. 

150 min.

4 GB 

(provided) 

60 min. 

90 min. 

120 min. 

300 min.

One inch HDD*

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(such as Microdrive

®

6 GB 

(sold separately) 

90 min. 

135 min. 

180 min. 

450 min.

128 MB 

2 min. 

3 min. 

4 min. 

10 min. 

256 MB 

4 min. 

6 min. 

7 min. 

21 min. 

512 MB 

8 min. 

12 min. 

15 min. 

43 min. 

Approximate 

Recording time*

8

 

SD memory card 

(sold separately)

 *

10

 

 

Compact flash card 

(sold separately)

*

10

 

1 GB 

16 min. 

24 min. 

31 min. 

86 min. 

Format (still) 

JPEG (DCF compatible, supports DPOF and PRINT Image Matching II)   

Still picture recording size 

640x480 dots (VGA) 

1280x960 dots   

1600x1200 dots (UXGA)

Still picture recording mode 

Fine Standard

Fine 

Standard 

Fine 

Standard 

2 GB   

(sold separately)   

9999 9999 3285 5675 2230 3670 

4 GB 

(provided) 

9999 9999 6575 9999 4460 7345 

One inch   

HDD 

(such as 
Microdrive

®

6 GB 

(sold separately) 

9999 9999 9865 9999 6690 9999 

128 MB 

780 1115  210  350  140  225 

256 MB 

1555 2225  420  705  280  455 

512 MB 

3140 4490  845  1425  570  920 

 
 

No. 

Of 

Still

SD memory 

 

card (sold 

separately) 

1 GB 

6040 8635 1630 2745 1095 1775 

Major Specifications 

Approx. 

Summary of Contents for Everio GZ-MC500

Page 1: ...s a new type of camcorder that utilizes a one inch Microdrive removable hard disk as the recording media With the world s largest 1 5 mega class still picture memory the camcorder comes in the world s smallest and lightest 2 compact unit offering easy operation through random access and PC compatibility 1 For a home use camcorder as of April 12 2005 according to a JVC survey 2 For a 3 CCD home use...

Page 2: ...bility as well as ample memory for longer video recording time With a compact size that makes it easy to carry anywhere at anytime users can easily capture everyday or travel scenes in high resolution 4 A full range of functions to faithfully capture images z Scene Modes to capture various image situations z Manual Focus Ring to allow for quick precise focusing z Auto Exposure Bracketing to captur...

Page 3: ... or a separately sold compact flash card or SD memory card 2 PictBridge support allows direct printing of images without a PC Since the camera supports PictBridge it can be connected via the USB terminal to a compatible printer to easily print stills directly from the camera 3 Software package for easy and original image production from video editing to disk writing The accompanying software appli...

Page 4: ...n Microdrive 4GB one inch hard disc drive CU MD04J Open 0 7x Wide Conversion Lens GL V0737 6 16 800 yen 1 4x Tele Conversion Lens GL V1437 6 16 800 yen Carrying Case CB VM20 5 145 yen Traveling Pouch CB V640 6 195 yen 4 Lithium ion Battery BN VM200 and VU V856KIT include a circuit to prevent over charge and discharge 5 DC code VC VBN800 sold separately is needed to supply power from VU V840KIT and...

Page 5: ... Approx 1 7 Mbps VBR Video recording size 720 x 480 pixels 352 x 240 pixels Video recording Mode Ultra Fine Fine Normal Economy 2 GB sold separately 30 min 45 min 60 min 150 min 4 GB provided 60 min 90 min 120 min 300 min One inch HDD 9 such as Microdrive 6 GB sold separately 90 min 135 min 180 min 450 min 128 MB 2 min 3 min 4 min 10 min 256 MB 4 min 6 min 7 min 21 min 512 MB 8 min 12 min 15 min 4...

Page 6: ... x D 80 x 55 x 118 mm including a lens hood Weight 330g 400g wile shooting Including a battery BN VM200 a 4GB one inch hard disk a lens cap a hand strap and a lens hood Interfaces S AV connector USB connector DC connector Headphone connector z Above conditions are not guaranteed for all OSs of all PCs with USB connections z Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Mi...

Page 7: ...r more recommended RAM 128 MB or more 256MB or more recommended Blank space of hard disc drive Approx 350MB or more needed to install the program When DVD Video is created 10GB or more needed while Video CD is created 1GB or more needed Macintosh This product and provided software are not compatible with Macintosh For further information please contact Toshiya Ogata Senior Staff Manager or Fusako ...

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