JVC Everio GZ-HD500, User Manual

Page 1: ...GZ HD620 GZ HD500 CAMCORDER Detailed User Guide LYT2210 006A ...

Page 2: ...roup Search 43 Search Date 43 Search Event 44 Connecting to and Viewing on TV 44 Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector 45 Connecting via the Component Connector 46 Connecting via the AV Connector 46 Playing Back Playlists 47 Playing Back a BD DVD Created on this Unit 47 Editing Deleting Unwanted Files 48 Deleting the Currently Displayed File 48 Deleting Selected Files 49 Deleting All Files 50 Pro...

Page 3: ...DELETE 105 PICTURE TITLE 105 SEARCH 105 PLAYBACK PLAYLIST 105 EDIT PLAYLIST 105 PLAYBACK OTHER FILE 105 EDIT 106 WIPE FADER 106 ON SCREEN DISPLAY 106 Playback Menu Still Image 107 DELETE 107 SEARCH DATE 107 EDIT 107 SLIDE SHOW EFFECTS 108 ON SCREEN DISPLAY 108 Display Settings Menu 109 LANGUAGE 109 DATE DISPLAY STYLE 109 MONITOR BRIGHTNESS 110 LCD BACKLIGHT 111 FOCUS ASSIST COLOR 111 CLOCK ADJUST ...

Page 4: ...s the image will be prone to camera shake Be considerate Do not inconvenience the people around you Squatting and Shooting at Eye Level Staying low is a common position to take when shooting small children By recording from the eye level of the child you can capture all his cute expressions clearly Getting Ready Kneel down with your left knee while keeping your right foot on the ground Place the e...

Page 5: ... camera shake Be considerate Do not inconvenience the people around you Squatting and Shooting at Eye Level Staying low is a common position to take when shooting small children By recording from the eye level of the child you can capture all his cute expressions clearly Getting Ready Kneel down with your left knee while keeping your right foot on the ground Place the elbow of your right arm which...

Page 6: ...n No Derivative Works 3 0 Record the scenes as everyone helps to prepare the feast of the night You can film the mother who is cooking the children who are helping and of course the process of making a cake Recording the Christmas Party Photo by InnerSpirit Creative Commons Attribution No Derivative Works 3 0 After all preparations it is finally the Christmas party itself Not only should you recor...

Page 7: ...changing or during the entertainment programs Closing Up on the Bride s Face During the Thank You Speech The climax of the event finally comes during the bride and groom s thank you speech and presentation of flowers The touching words of apprecia tion from the bride and tears of joy from the parents are scenes that must not be missed Start by closing up on the bride s face using zoom As the tears...

Page 8: ...a long time Charge the battery pack while sleeping so that you can record with full battery power the next day Power Plug Adapter A P 19 The shape of the power plug varies according to countries Be sure to check the shape of the power plug beforehand and bring the appropriate power plug adapter Battery Charger Recording cannot be performed when an AC adapter is connected to the camcorder for batte...

Page 9: ...ooting Tips found in this website on how to use panning effectively In addition you may also like to take a shot of the signs or monuments that can often be found at the tourist spots Showing Everyone Having a Good Time When taking a video it is rather dull to shoot only the scenery or histori cal sites Talk about your feelings while recording the breath taking scenery of an attraction so that it ...

Page 10: ...al ferris wheel fun bicycle rides etc Inducing Responses by Calling Out Videos with no waving of hands nor laughter are not only dull when you view them later but also put the capability of the audio recording function of the camcorder to a waste When recording induce more reactions by enthusiastically waving your hands or shouting out Is it fun and the like Capturing the Best Moment in a Video as...

Page 11: ...n the expression cannot be seen clearly Increase the brightness of the whole image by setting BACKLIGHT COMP if the faces appear too dark Even the expressions of faces un der shadows can be captured brightly and clearly Setting Backlight Compensation A P 30 Without backlight compensation With backlight compensation Useful Shooting Techniques 11 ...

Page 12: ...his unit to a TV to play back recorded images on the TV Component Cable GZ HD620 only Connects this unit to a TV to play back recorded images on the TV in a better quality USB Cable A Type Mini B Type Connects this unit to a PC CD ROM For installing the provided software Everio MediaBrowser on a PC Basic User Guide Read well and keep in a safe place where it can be accessed easily when necessary R...

Page 13: ... be low the operating time may be shortened or it may not function prop erly When using this unit outdoors in the winter weather warm the bat tery such as by placing it in the pocket before attaching it Keep away from direct contact with a warm pack Do not expose the battery to excessive heat such as direct sunlight or fire If the battery pack is not to be used for a long time use up the charge co...

Page 14: ...sable microSD Card A P 15 1 Press the power button for more than 2 seconds to turn off this unit 2 Open the card slot cover 3 Insert a microSD card Insert with the metal contact area facing outward CAUTION Make sure not to insert the card in the wrong direction It may cause damage to the unit and card Turn off the power of this unit before inserting or removing a card Memo To record to the card it...

Page 15: ...onitor This unit turns on When the LCD monitor is closed this unit turns off 2 Select YES and touch C 3 Set the date and time Use the slider to adjust the year month day hour and minute in order Touch the operation buttons E F to move the cursor After setting the date and time touch C 4 Select the region where you live and touch C The city name and time difference are displayed Touch C after the c...

Page 16: ...e To operate touch the slider and buttons around the screen lightly with your fingers Memo Touch denotes the touching of the operation buttons lightly The slider and buttons do not function if you touch them with your fin gernails or with gloves on The displays on the screen do not work even if you touch them Using the Slider Slide the ball of your finger along the slider for smooth operations Whi...

Page 17: ...g the supplied remote control GZ HD620 only Memo Point the remote control toward the sensor directly and use it within 5 m from this unit The transmitted beam may not be effective or may cause incorrect op eration when the sensor is directly exposed to sunlight or powerful lighting Preparing the Remote Control Using the Remote Control for the First Time A button battery CR2025 is included inside t...

Page 18: ...ays file information such as recording date Attaching the Lens Cap GZ HD500 only To protect the lens attach the provided lens cap to this unit as shown in the illustration CAUTION Please be careful not to lose the lens cap Tripod Mounting This unit can be mounted on a tripod This is useful for preventing cam era shake and recording from the same position To prevent this unit from falling off check...

Page 19: ...er outlet varies according to countries and regions To charge the battery pack you need a converter plug that matches the shape of the outlet Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling Change the date and time display to the local time by selecting your trav el destination in AREA SETTING of CLOCK ADJUST Restore the region settings after you returned from the trip 1 Touch D to display the menu...

Page 20: ...er CU VD50 Creates DVDs and functions as an external DVD drive when connected to a PC In addi tion created DVDs can be played back by connecting the CU VD50 to a TV Component Cable QAM1266 001 For viewing in high picture quality USB Cable QAM0852 001 Connects this unit to a BD writer or a recom mended USB external hard disk drive see ta ble below Seagate FreeAgent Desk series LaCie Design by Neil ...

Page 21: ...o Quality Displays the icon of the VIDEO QUALITY setting selected in the recording menu VIDEO QUALITY A P 96 Remaining Time Recordable Time Displays the remaining time for video recording b Recording in Progress Appears when video recording is in progress a Record Standby Appears when video recording is paused Scene Counter Recorded Time Displays the elapsed time of the video that is cur rently be...

Page 22: ... 114 When FACE PRIORITY AE AF is set to ON default setting this unit detects faces and automatically adjusts its brightness and focus to record the faces more clearly FACE PRIORITY AE AF A P 95 CAUTION Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight Do not use this unit in the rain snow or places with high humidity like the bathroom Do not use this unit in places subject to excessive humidity or dust as...

Page 23: ... the digital image stabilizer is turned on camera shake during re cording can be effectively reduced The setting of the image stabilizer switches with every touch Display Setting X Image stabiliz er 1 Reduces camera shake under normal shooting conditions Y Image stabiliz er 2 Reduces camera shake more effectively when shooting bright scenes on the wide angle end Only on the wide angle end approx 5...

Page 24: ...witch the recording mode between G Auto and H Manual Image Size Displays the icon of the image size IMAGE SIZE A P 101 Image Quality Displays the icon of the IMAGE QUALITY setting selected in the recording menu IMAGE QUALITY A P 102 Number of Shots Recordable Number of Shots Displays the remaining number of shots for still im age recording Shutter Speed Displays the shutter speed Focus Lights up i...

Page 25: ...AF A P 99 The image resolution can be changed IMAGE SIZE A P 101 CAUTION Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight Do not use this unit in the rain snow or places with high humidity like the bathroom Do not use this unit in places subject to excessive humidity or dust as well as places exposed to steam or smoke directly The access lamp lights up when video recording is in progress Do not remove th...

Page 26: ...t A P 28 i BRIGHT NESS ADJUST Overall brightness on the screen can be adjus ted Use this when recording in a dark or bright loca tion Adjusting Brightness A P 29 jSHUTTER SPEED GZ HD620 Shutter speed can be adjusted Use this when shooting a fast moving subject or to emphasize the subject s movement Setting Shutter Speed GZ HD620 A P 29 k WHITE BAL ANCE Overall color on the screen can be adjusted U...

Page 27: ...matically when the surrounding is dark To prevent camera shake use a tripod cNIGHT GZ HD620 Captures night scenes naturally dPOR TRAIT GZ HD620 Blurs the background to bring out the people in the pic ture eSPORTS GZ HD620 Captures fast moving subjects clearly in every single frame fSNOW GZ HD620 Prevents the subject from appearing too dark when re cording snow scenes on a sunny day g SPOT LIGHT Pr...

Page 28: ...firm Memo A subject that is focused at the telephoto T end remains in focus when it is zoomed out to the wide angle W end Using Focus Assist Focused subject is outlined in color for more precise focus 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select MANUAL SETTING and touch C 3 Select FOCUS ASSIST and touch C 4 Adjust the focus with the slider 5 Touch C to confirm Memo The image becomes black and white whil...

Page 29: ...e the brightness Slide downward to decrease the brightness 6 Touch C to confirm Setting Shutter Speed GZ HD620 You can set the shutter speed to suit the type of subject 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select MANUAL SETTING and touch C 3 Select SHUTTER SPEED and touch C 4 Select MANUAL and touch C 5 Select the shutter speed with the slider Shutter speed can be set from 1 2 to 1 4000 Slide upward to...

Page 30: ...a sunny day CLOUD Set this when shooting on a cloudy day or inside a shade HALOGEN Set this when shooting under illumination such as a video light Using MWB 1 Hold a sheet of plain white paper in front of the lens so that the white paper fills the screen 2 Select MWB and keep touching C The cursor blinks 3 Release C after the menu disappears Setting Backlight Compensation You can correct the image...

Page 31: ...mage is only an impression 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select MANUAL SETTING and touch C 3 Select EFFECT and touch C 4 Select the effect and touch C Setting Details OFF No effect SEPIA Gives images a brownish tint like old photographs BLACK WHITE Records in black and white like old TV images CLASSIC FILM Skips frames to give images of the effect of an old movie This can only be set in the vide...

Page 32: ...aking close up shots set TELE MACRO to OFF Otherwise the image may be blur Registering Files to Events Before Record ing Videos can be found easily during playback by categorizing them when recording 1 Select video mode 2 Touch D to display the menu 3 Select REGISTER EVENT and touch C 4 Select the event type and touch C Event Type VACATION HOLIDAY SPORTS ANNIVERSARY CONGRATULATIONS BABY SON DAUGHT...

Page 33: ...ain to stop The maximum recording length of a video in upload mode is 10 mi nutes Recording stops automatically after 10 minutes Memo Upload recording can only be performed for up to 10 minutes the time limit of YouTube Changing videos to the file format for uploading cannot be performed on this unit To upload video files refer to Uploading Videos below The upload recording icon disappears when re...

Page 34: ...h When set to ON a LIB mark appears on the screen To cancel this setting set to OFF After setting touch the J button 4 Start recording Press again to stop Memo The export mode icon disappears when recording stops To record another video in export mode perform the settings again Transferring Recorded Videos to iPod You can export videos to iTunes using the provided software Everio Me diaBrowser Ins...

Page 35: ...tches to the power saving mode between recordings At the next point to record the power saving mode will be turned off and recording will start automatically Press the START STOP button again to stop recording Indications During Time Lapse Recording Display Description Speed Indicator Displays the recording interval that is set Video Quality Displays the icon of the video quality that is set Remai...

Page 36: ... turned off When the power is turned on TIME LAPSE appears on the screen Recording stops automatically 99 hours after it is started 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 Tripod Mounting A P 18 Adjusting Focus Manually A P 28 Setting White Balance A P 30 Recording Automatically by Sensing ...

Page 37: ...itivity to the sur rounding brightness The function may not work with certain environ ments While zooming recording cannot be started Remaining Recording Time Battery Power You can check the remaining video recording time on the HDD and mi croSD card as well as the remaining battery power 1 Select video or still image mode The video or still image mode icon appears 2 Press M Press once to display ...

Page 38: ...540 9999 1440x1080 4 3 STANDARD 550 1070 2150 4360 8700 9999 640x480 4 3 FINE 1710 3330 6680 9999 9999 9999 640x480 4 3 STANDARD 3090 5990 9999 9999 9999 9999 The HDD can record up to 9999 still images in either mode Approximate Recording Time Using Battery Battery Pack Charging Time Actual Recording Time Continuous Recording Time BN VG114E 2 h 30 m 45 m 1 h 20 m BN VG121E 3 h 30 m 1 h 10 m 2 h 05...

Page 39: ...ginning of the scene i Forward search j Reverse search k Forward slow motion l Reverse slow motion Memo Touch the slider and buttons around the screen with your fingers The slider and buttons do not function if you touch them with your fin gernails or with gloves on The displays on the screen do not work even if you touch them You can search for a specific file by the recording date or registered ...

Page 40: ...ene i Forward search j Reverse search k Forward slow motion l Reverse slow motion Playing a Video with Defective Management Information Plays videos with defective management information 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select PLAYBACK OTHER FILE and touch C 5 Select the desired video and touch C Operation Buttons for Video Playback A P 39 Memo An MTS ...

Page 41: ...en FADER BLACK Fades in or out with a black screen WIPE SLIDE Wipes in from right to left or wipes out in the op posite way 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 WIPE SCROLL Wipes in from the bottom to the top of a black screen or wipes out in the opposite way WIPE SHUTTER Wipes in from the cente...

Page 42: ... ascending order during a slideshow Memo Touch the slider and buttons around the screen with your fingers The slider and buttons do not function if you touch them with your fin gernails or with gloves on The displays on the screen do not work even if you touch them You can search for a specific file by the recording date This is useful when searching from a large number of files Search Date A P 43...

Page 43: ...ort time Groups are created automatically according to recording dates The group may change when the recording is continued Select DELETE from the playback menu to delete unwanted files Deleting Unwanted Files A P 48 Search Date You can search and play videos or still images according to recording dates The contents of the saving destination selected in REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO or REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE a...

Page 44: ...e con nection settings menu to ON Set ON SCREEN DISPLAY in the playback menu to DISPLAY ALL or DISPLAY DATE ONLY DISPLAY ON TV A P 119 ON SCREEN DISPLAY A P 106 For questions about the TV or method of connection contact your TV s manufacturer Unnatural Displays on TV Trouble Action Images do not ap pear on the TV prop erly Disconnect the cable and connect again Turn off and on this unit again When...

Page 45: ... of each HDMI CEC enabled device some functions may not work with this unit For details refer to the in struction manual of your TV Unintended operations may occur with some connected devices In these cases set HDMI CONTROL to OFF HDMI CONTROL A P 121 Preparations Connect an HDMI cable between this unit and the TV Turn on the TV and set the HDMI CEC related setting to ON For de tails refer to the ...

Page 46: ... Memo Change the settings in COMPONENT OUTPUT according to the con nection COMPONENT OUTPUT A P 120 Connecting via the AV Connector 1 Connect to the TV Press and hold the power button M for 2 seconds or more to turn off the power 2 Connect the AC adapter to this unit Set ON SCREEN DISPLAY in the menu to DISPLAY ALL or DIS PLAY DATE ONLY ON SCREEN DISPLAY A P 106 3 Press the external input button o...

Page 47: ... BD DVD player DVDs can also be played back on this unit by connecting the optional DVD writer with playback function CU VD50 Playback Device Illustration DVD writer with playback func tion CU VD50 BD DVD player or BD DVD re corder that supports the BD DVD Video standard Playing Back with a BD DVD Writer 1 Connect the USB cable and AC adapter Connect the AC adapter to this unit Connect the AC adap...

Page 48: ...t The capacity of the recording media can be restored after deleting the files Deleting the Currently Displayed File A P 48 Deleting Selected Files A P 49 Deleting All Files A P 50 Memo Deleted files cannot be restored When files in a playlist are deleted the playlist changes Files that are protected cannot be deleted Release protection before deleting the file Protecting Files A P 51 Back up all ...

Page 49: ... Files that are protected cannot be deleted Release protection before deleting the file Protecting Files A P 51 Deleting Selected Files Deletes the selected files CAUTION Deleted files cannot be restored 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video or still image mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select DELETE and touch C 5 Select FILE SELECT and touch C 6 Select the desired file and touch C 7 Aft...

Page 50: ...deleting the file Protecting Files A P 51 Deleting All Files Deletes all files CAUTION Deleted files cannot be restored 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video or still image mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select DELETE and touch C 5 Select DELETE ALL and touch C 6 Select YES and touch C After deleting touch C Memo When files in a playlist are deleted the playlist changes Files that are pr...

Page 51: ... Currently Displayed File Protects or releases protection of the currently displayed file 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video or still image mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT and touch C 5 Select PROTECT CANCEL and touch C 6 Select CURRENT and touch C 7 Check that it is the file to protect or release protection of select YES and touch C The file to protect or release protectio...

Page 52: ... the menu 4 Select EDIT and touch C 5 Select PROTECT CANCEL and touch C 6 Select FILE SELECT and touch C 7 Select the desired file and touch C A I mark appears on the selected file To remove the mark touch C again Touch CHECK to check the selected file 8 After selecting all the files to protect or release protection of touch D 9 Select YES and touch C Editing 52 ...

Page 53: ... C 6 Select PROTECT ALL and touch C 7 Select YES and touch C After setting touch C Releasing Protection of All Files Releases protection of all files 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video or still image mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT and touch C 5 Select PROTECT CANCEL and touch C 6 Select CANCEL ALL and touch C 7 Select YES and touch C After setting touch C Editing 53 ...

Page 54: ...A P 32 Changing the Event of the Currently Displayed File Checks and changes the event of the currently displayed file 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT and touch C 5 Select CHANGE EVENT REG and touch C 6 Select CURRENT and touch C 7 Select the file you want to register and touch C The file to register appears on this screen Touch the operat...

Page 55: ...h C 5 Select CHANGE EVENT REG and touch C 6 Select TO RESET RANGE and touch C 7 Select the first file of the range and touch C Touch CHECK to check the selected file 8 Select the last file of the range and touch C Touch CHECK to check the selected file 9 Select a new event and touch C You can cancel the registered event by touching CANCEL After setting touch C To exit the screen touch D Editing 55...

Page 56: ...video starts 7 Touch C to pause playback then touch SET at the point you want to divide the file The actual division point may differ slightly from the point that is set 8 Select DIVIDE HERE and touch C To select the division point again select CANCEL After dividing touch C Memo When playing back the divided file the recording date of the division point is displayed You cannot divide the files wit...

Page 57: ...ired still image and touch C 4 Touch P Faces are detected 5 Select the face to zoom and touch C The face that is highlighted in red is zoomed in 6 Touch C repeatedly to change the zoom ratio To adjust change zoom area touch the slider 7 Touch SAVE Zoom images are saved in 16 9 aspect regardless of the original as pect 8 Select YES and touch C After saving touch C Editing 57 ...

Page 58: ...5 Capture a still image Memo The picture quality varies with the IMAGE QUALITY setting IMAGE QUALITY A P 102 Captured still images are stored in the media specified in REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE A P 122 Capturing a Required Part in the Video Select the required part of a video and save it as a new video file 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 Touch D to display the menu ...

Page 59: ...ading to You Tube Capture and copy a part of a recorded video maximum 10 minutes for uploading to YouTube and save it as a YouTube video When capturing videos for YouTube the duration cannot be longer than 10 minutes 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 GZ HD620 Press the UPLOAD EXPORT button to display the UPLOAD SET TINGS EXPORT SETTINGS menu GZ HD500 Press the UPLOAD button Go to st...

Page 60: ...t to the PC For details on how to use the software refer to the help file Installing the Provided Software A P 85 Copying to Windows PC A P 85 Trouble with Uploading Videos Check if you have created an account with YouTube You need a YouTube account to upload files to YouTube Refer to Q A Latest Information Download Information etc in Click for Latest Product Info in the help file of the provided ...

Page 61: ...unit to the PC For details on how to use the software refer to the help file For details on transferring files to iPod refer to the help file of iTunes Installing the Provided Software A P 85 Backing Up All Files A P 86 Trouble with Exporting Files to iTunes Refer to Q A Latest Information Download Information etc in Click for Latest Product Info in the help file of the provided software Everio Me...

Page 62: ...a playlist you can play back only your favorite videos in the order you like The original video file remains even when it is registered to a playlist To create a new playlist Creating Playlists with Selected Files A P 62 Creating Playlists by Group A P 63 Creating Playlists by Date A P 64 Creating Playlists by Event A P 65 To edit or delete a created playlist Editing Playlists A P 66 Deleting Play...

Page 63: ...ect the video and touch C Repeat steps 7 8 and arrange the videos in the playlist 9 After arranging touch D 10 Select SAVE AND THEN QUIT and touch C Creating Playlists by Group Create a playlist by arranging multiple files according to group 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT PLAYLIST and touch C 5 Select NEW LIST and touch C 6 Select CREATE ...

Page 64: ...ge the videos in the playlist 9 After arranging touch D 10 Select SAVE AND THEN QUIT and touch C Creating Playlists by Date Create a playlist by arranging multiple files according to recording date 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT PLAYLIST and touch C 5 Select NEW LIST and touch C 6 Select CREATE BY DATE and touch C 7 Select the recording d...

Page 65: ...d arrange the videos in the playlist 9 After arranging touch D 10 Select SAVE AND THEN QUIT and touch C Creating Playlists by Event Create a playlist by arranging multiple files according to events and re cording dates 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT PLAYLIST and touch C 5 Select NEW LIST and touch C 6 Select CREATE BY EVENT and touch C 7 ...

Page 66: ...epeat steps 8 9 and arrange the videos in the playlist 10 After arranging touch D 11 Select SAVE AND THEN QUIT and touch C Editing Playlists You can change the content of a created playlist 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT PLAYLIST and touch C 5 Select EDIT and touch C 6 Select the playlist you want to edit and touch C 7 Select the file to ...

Page 67: ...uch D 10 Select SAVE AND THEN QUIT and touch C Deleting Playlists Delete the playlists that you have created 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT PLAYLIST and touch C 5 Select DELETE and touch C 6 Select the playlist you want to delete and touch C All created playlists will be deleted when DELETE ALL is selected 7 Select YES and touch C After d...

Page 68: ...elect a title and touch C Touch CHECK to check the title To delete the title select NO TITLE After setting touch C To exit the screen touch D Memo GZ HD500 You can create only AVCHD discs using the provided application software To create DVD Video discs refer to Dubbing Files to a DVD Recorder or VCR A P 84 Using the optional application software you can create DVD Video and BD discs on a computer...

Page 69: ...Make sure that there is enough space left in the destination medium Copying All Files Copies all videos and still images to another media 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video or still image mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT and touch C 5 Select COPY and touch C 6 Select the direction of copying and touch C The direction of copying varies with the model 7 Select COPY ALL and tou...

Page 70: ...5 Select COPY and touch C 6 Select the direction of copying and touch C The direction of copying varies with the model 7 Select SELECT AND COPY and touch C 8 Select the desired file and touch C A check mark appears on the selected file To remove the check mark touch C again 9 After selecting all the files to copy touch EXEC 10 Select YES and touch C Copying starts After copying touch C Copying 70 ...

Page 71: ...in the destination medium Moving All Files Moves all videos and still images to another media Files that are moved will be deleted from the original media Files with a protect mark will not be deleted from the original media 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select video or still image mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select EDIT and touch C 5 Select MOVE and touch C 6 Select the direction of movin...

Page 72: ... 4 Select EDIT and touch C 5 Select MOVE and touch C 6 Select the direction of moving and touch C The direction of moving varies with the model 7 Select SELECT AND MOVE and touch C 8 Select the desired file and touch C A check mark appears on the selected file To remove the check mark touch C again 9 After selecting all the files to move touch EXEC 10 Select YES and touch C Moving of files starts ...

Page 73: ...cted Playlists video mode only A P 78 Copying Selected Files A P 79 Other Operations Playing Back Files A P 80 Finalizing Discs After Copying A P 80 Digest Playback A P 80 Memo The recordable time on the BD DVD varies according to the way of re cording Preparing a DVD Writer CU VD50 1 Connect the USB cable and AC adapter Connect the AC adapter to this unit Connect the AC adapter of the DVD writer ...

Page 74: ...drive use a USB cable with Mini A Male B Male connectors The USB cable bundled with this camera cannot be used To use the USB cable provided with the external Blu ray drive purchase the USB extension cable Mini A Male A Female Part number QAM0852 001 1 Connect the USB cable and AC adapter Connect the AC adapter to this unit Connect the AC adapter of the BD writer Connect the USB cable of the BD wr...

Page 75: ... original video remains in high definition quality Each scene is saved as a chapter The video pauses at the switching of scenes but this is not a malfunction Videos cannot be saved to DVD R DL double layer discs Use a DVD R or DVD RW disc Memo DVDs that are created with DVD Video selected can be played back on normal DVD players When backing up still images Blu ray DISC or DVD can be selec ted Ima...

Page 76: ...re not on the index screen during playback cannot be cop ied Copying Files by Date Files are sorted and copied according to the date on which they were re corded 1 Select video or still image mode 2 Select SELECT AND CREATE SELECT AND SAVE and touch C 3 Select the media for copying and touch C 4 Select CREATE BY DATE SAVE BY DATE and touch C 5 Select the desired recording date and touch C 6 Select...

Page 77: ...opying is complete Files that are not on the index screen during playback cannot be cop ied Copying Files by Event video mode only Videos are sorted and copied according to the registered event 1 Select video mode 2 Select SELECT AND CREATE and touch C 3 Select the media for copying and touch C 4 Select CREATE BY EVENT and touch C 5 Select the desired event and touch C 6 Select EXECUTE and touch C...

Page 78: ... Registering Files to Events Before Recording A P 32 Changing Event Registration of Videos A P 54 Copying Selected Playlists video mode only Arrange and copy the created playlists in the order you like 1 Select video mode 2 Select SELECT AND CREATE and touch C 3 Select the media for copying and touch C 4 Select CREATE BY PLAYLIST and touch C 5 Select the desired videos and touch C Touch CHECK to c...

Page 79: ...s that are not on the index screen during playback cannot be cop ied Memo A list of playlists is displayed on the top menu of the created DVD To create a playlist Creating Playlists from the Recorded Videos A P 62 Creating a Playlist with Title A P 61 Copying Selected Files Select and copy the desired files 1 Select video or still image mode 2 Select SELECT AND CREATE SELECT AND SAVE and touch C 3...

Page 80: ...ed on this Unit A P 47 Finalizing Discs After Copying Finalizes the disc after copying is finished This enables the disc to be played back using this unit on PC BD DVD writer or BD DVD player that supports the BD MV and AVCHD formats 1 Select video or still image mode 2 Select FINALIZE and touch C 3 Select YES and touch C After finalizing touch C Digest Playback You can play back a few seconds fro...

Page 81: ...ices such as a BD DVD writer or another USB external hard disk drive Avoid the following operations during copying and playing back Turning off the unit or the USB external hard disk drive Disconnecting the USB cable Files deleted from this unit cannot be written to a disc using a BD DVD writer even if they have been copied to the USB external hard disk drive Do not format the USB external hard di...

Page 82: ...dium are cop ied A UNSAVED SCENES B UNSAVED IMAGES Files that have never been copied are au tomatically selected and copied 5 Select OK and touch C After copying touch C To cancel copying select STOP Playing Back Files in the USB External Hard Disk Drive 1 Select video or still image mode 2 Select PLAYBACK and touch C 3 Select the desired folder and touch C 4 Select the desired file and touch C To...

Page 83: ... and touch C 3 Select YES and touch C After formatting touch C Creating a Disc Using a Connected Blu ray Recorder You can create discs using a Blu ray recorder by connecting it to this unit using a USB cable 1 Close the LCD monitor and connect Connect the AC adapter to this unit Connect using the provided USB cable 2 Open the LCD monitor The USB MENU appears 3 Select BACK UP and touch C 4 Perform ...

Page 84: ...connection settings menu to the aspect ratio 4 3 or 16 9 of the connecting TV VIDEO OUTPUT A P 119 To include the date during dubbing set DISPLAY ON TV in the con nection settings menu to ON Set ON SCREEN DISPLAY in the playback menu to DISPLAY DATE ONLY DISPLAY ON TV A P 119 ON SCREEN DISPLAY A P 106 5 Start recording Start playback on this unit and press the record button on the VCR DVD recorder...

Page 85: ... transfer files to iTunes refer to MediaBrowser Help in the Help menu of Everio MediaBrowser Verifying System Requirements Guideline Right click on Computer or My Computer in the Start menu and select Properties to check the following items Windows Vista Windows 7 Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide Windows XP Refer to the operating instructions fo...

Page 86: ... subsequent operations are to be performed on the PC 4 Select the volume 5 Start backup Backup starts 6 After backup is complete click OK Memo Before making backup load the microSD card in which the videos and still images are stored on this unit If you encounter any problems with the provided software Everio Me diaBrowser please consult the Pixela User Support Center Trouble with Using the Provid...

Page 87: ...ng labels such as Fam ily Trip or Athletic Meet This is useful not only for creating discs but for viewing the files too 1 Double click on the Everio MediaBrowser icon The provided software starts up 2 Display the month of the files to organize 3 Create a user list A new user list is added to the user list library 4 Click on the recording day The thumbnails of the files recorded on the day are dis...

Page 88: ... refer to Dubbing Files to a DVD Recorder or VCR A P 84 Using the optional application software you can create DVD Video and BD discs on a computer Download the optional software here http www pixela co jp oem jvc mediabrowser e purchase_dl media browser_hd_2 1 Insert a new disc into the PC s recordable DVD drive 2 Select the desired user list 3 Select the disc type GZ HD620 only 4 Select the meth...

Page 89: ...to XP recording mode before copying Therefore it may take a longer time than copying vid eos recorded in other modes Use Everio MediaBrowser Player to play back the disc Refer to the help file of the provided Everio MediaBrowser software to operate To view the help file of Everio MediaBrowser select Help from the Everio MediaBrowser s menu bar or press F1 on the keyboard If you encounter any probl...

Page 90: ... 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...

Page 91: ...D icon The folder opens 5 Copy the files to any folder in the PC desktop etc CAUTION When the folders or files are deleted moved renamed in the computer they cannot be played back on this unit anymore Memo To edit the files use a software that supports MTS JPEG files When removing this unit from the computer drag and drop the EVER IO_HDD or EVERIO_SD icon on the desktop to the trash bin The above ...

Page 92: ...omputer cannot be imported to iM ovie To use MTS files with iMovie import the files using iMovie Memo To edit the files use a software that supports MTS JPEG files When removing this unit from the computer drag and drop the EVER IO_HDD or EVERIO_SD icon on the desktop to the trash bin iMovie and iPhoto You can import files from this unit to a computer using Apple s iMovie 08 09 video or iPhoto sti...

Page 93: ...to display the menu 2 Select the desired menu and touch C 3 Select the desired setting and touch C Memo To close the menu touch D To return to the previous screen touch J To display the help file touch K Returning All Settings to Default Set using FACTORY PRESET in the basic settings menu FACTORY PRESET A P 118 Menu Settings 93 ...

Page 94: ...before recording Registering Files to Events Before Recording A P 32 VIDEO QUALITY Sets the video quality VIDEO QUALITY A P 96 ZOOM Sets the maximum zoom ratio ZOOM A P 96 GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places GAIN UP A P 97 TIME LAPSE RECORDING Enables the changes of a scene that occur slowly over a long period to be shown within a short time by takin...

Page 95: ...t to ON it will be switched to OFF If METERING AREA TYPE is set to SPOT it will be switched to ENTIRE SCREEN When the following settings are made FACE PRIORITY AE AF will switch to OFF When SCENE SELECT is set to SPOTLIGHT When FOCUS is set to MANUAL When FOCUS ASSIST is selected When BACKLIGHT COMP is set to ON When METERING AREA TYPE is set to SPOT Memo Depending on the condition faces may not b...

Page 96: ...de when recording fast moving scenes or scenes with extreme change of brightness to avoid noise Use a BD writer to save videos recorded in UXP mode Displaying the Item 1 Select video mode 2 Touch D to display the menu 3 Select VIDEO QUALITY and touch C ZOOM Sets the maximum zoom ratio Setting Details 20x OPTICAL GZ HD500 Enables zooming up to 20x 30x OPTICAL GZ HD620 Enables zooming up to 30x 60x ...

Page 97: ...ME LAPSE RECORDING This function enables the changes of a scene that occur slowly over a long period to be shown within a short time by taking frames of it at a cer tain interval This is useful for making observations such as the opening of a flower bud Operating Details Recording at Intervals TIME LAPSE RECORDING A P 35 AUTO REC Records automatically by sensing the changes in brightness Operating...

Page 98: ...es the noise caused by wind Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function ON Activates the function Displaying the Item 1 Select video mode 2 Touch D to display the menu 3 Select WIND CUT and touch C Menu Settings 98 ...

Page 99: ...tomatically by sensing the changes in brightness within the red frame displayed on the LCD monitor Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements AUTO REC A P 36 FACE PRIORITY AE AF Detects faces and adjusts the brightness and focus automatically Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function ON Activates the function Displaying the Item 1 Select still image mode 2 Touch D to display the menu 3 Select...

Page 100: ...activates the self timer 2SEC Starts recording 2 seconds after the SNAPSHOT button is pressed 10SEC Starts recording 10 seconds after the SNAPSHOT button is pressed This setting is suitable for taking group photos FACE DE TEC TION Detects faces when the SNAPSHOT button is pressed Re cording starts 3 seconds after the face of the photographer is detected 1 Faces are detected 2 Face of photographer ...

Page 101: ... function is used repeat edly Displaying the Item 1 Select still image mode 2 Touch D to display the menu 3 Select SHUTTER MODE and touch C IMAGE SIZE Sets the image size number of pixels for still images Setting Details 1920X1080 2M Takes still images in the size of 1920X1080 with aspect ratio 16 9 1440X1080 1 5M Takes still images in the size of 1440X1080 with aspect ratio 4 3 640X480 0 3M Takes...

Page 102: ...C GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function AGC Electrically brightens the scene when it is dark Memo Setting can be adjusted separately for videos Displaying the Item 1 Select still image mode 2 Touch D to display the menu 3 Select GAIN UP and touch C AUTO REC Records automatically by sensing the changes in bri...

Page 103: ...e telephoto T end of the zoom Taking Close up Shots A P 32 SCENE SELECT Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected Operating Details Scene Selection A P 27 FOCUS Focus can be adjusted automatically or manually Operating Details Adjusting Focus Manually A P 28 FOCUS ASSIST Focused subject is outlined in color for more precise focus Operating Details Using Focus Assist A P 28 BRIGHTNESS...

Page 104: ...nt Information A P 40 EDIT COPY Copies files to another media Copying All Files A P 69 Copying Selected Files A P 70 MOVE Moves files to another media Moving All Files A P 71 Moving Selected Files A P 72 PROTECT CANCEL Protects files from being deleted accidently Protecting the Currently Displayed File A P 51 Protecting Selected Files A P 52 Protecting All Files A P 53 Releasing Protection of All ...

Page 105: ...Search Date A P 43 Search Event A P 44 PLAYBACK PLAYLIST Play back the playlists that you have created Operating Details Playing Back Playlists A P 47 EDIT PLAYLIST A list in which your favorite videos are arranged is called a playlist By creating a playlist you can play back only your favorite videos in the order you like The original video file remains even when it is registered to a playlist Op...

Page 106: ...ing Details Moving All Files A P 71 Moving Selected Files A P 72 PROTECT CANCEL Protects files from being deleted accidently Operating Details Protecting the Currently Displayed File A P 51 Protecting Selected Files A P 52 Protecting All Files A P 53 Releasing Protection of All Files A P 53 DIVIDE Divides a selected video into two Operating Details Dividing Files A P 56 TRIMMING Select the require...

Page 107: ...ages Operating Details Deleting the Currently Displayed File A P 48 Deleting Selected Files A P 49 Deleting All Files A P 50 SEARCH DATE You can search and play still images according to recording dates Operating Details Search Date A P 43 EDIT You can perform operations such as copying or protecting still images Setting Details COPY Copies files to another media Copying All Files A P 69 Copying S...

Page 108: ...t from SLIDE BLINDS and CHECKERBOARD Displaying the Item 1 Select the playback mode 2 Select still image mode 3 Touch D to display the menu 4 Select SLIDE SHOW EFFECTS and touch C ON SCREEN DISPLAY Sets whether to show on screen displays such as icons during playback Setting Details OFF No display at all DISPLAY ALL Displays everything DISPLAY DATE ONLY Displays the date only Displaying the Item 1...

Page 109: ...a focused object when Focus Assist is used FOCUS ASSIST COLOR A P 111 LANGUAGE The language on the display can be changed 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select DISPLAY SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select LANGUAGE and touch C 4 Select the desired language and touch C DATE DISPLAY STYLE Sets the order of year month day and the time display format 24H 12H 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select DISPLAY SET...

Page 110: ...splay style MONITOR BRIGHTNESS Sets the brightness of the LCD monitor 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select DISPLAY SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select MONITOR BRIGHTNESS and touch C 4 Adjust the brightness of the monitor Slide upward to increase the brightness Slide downward to decrease the brightness After setting touch C Menu Settings 110 ...

Page 111: ...sing in doors Displaying the Item 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select DISPLAY SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select LCD BACKLIGHT and touch C FOCUS ASSIST COLOR Sets the color of the outline of a focused object when Focus Assist is used Setting Details RED Outlines the focused object in red GREEN Outlines the focused object in green BLUE Outlines the focused object in blue Displaying the Item 1 Touch D...

Page 112: ...ply by selecting the destination Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling A P 19 SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Sets whether daylight saving time is observed at the travel destination Setting Daylight Saving Time A P 20 Memo Daylight saving time is the system of setting the clock 1 hour ahead for a fixed period in summer It is used mainly in the Western countries Changing the Setting 1 Touch D...

Page 113: ...TTON A P 115 QUICK RESTART Reduces the power consumption within 5 minutes after the LCD monitor is closed to 1 3 of that used during recording QUICK RESTART A P 116 DROP DETECTION Prevents damage to the HDD when this unit is dropped DROP DETECTION A P 116 REMOTE GZ HD620 only Enables operation of this unit with the provided remote control REMOTE GZ HD620 only A P 117 AUTO FINALIZE GZ HD620 only Se...

Page 114: ... 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select BASIC SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select DEMO MODE and touch C AUTO POWER OFF Prevents the situation of forgetting to turn off the power when this is set Setting Details OFF Power is not turned off even if this unit is not operated for 5 minutes ON Turns off the power automatically if this unit is not operated for 5 minutes Memo When using battery power is turned...

Page 115: ...ect BASIC SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select OPERATION SOUND and touch C RECORD BUTTON Displays the REC button on the LCD monitor and enables it to be used as the START STOP button Setting Details OFF No display ON Displays the REC button on the LCD monitor Displaying the Item 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select BASIC SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select RECORD BUTTON and touch C Menu Settings 115 ...

Page 116: ...ESTART and touch C The power consumption within 5 minutes after the LCD monitor is closed is reduced to 1 3 of that used during recording DROP DETECTION Prevents damage to the HDD when this unit is dropped Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function ON Turns off the power of this unit automatically when a drop is detected CAUTION This function does not guarantee total protection to the HDD Displa...

Page 117: ...EMOTE and touch C AUTO FINALIZE GZ HD620 only Sets the created discs to a readable state that can be played back on a DVD writer Setting Details OFF Makes created discs recordable not playable on devices other than this unit ON Finalizes the created discs so that they can be played back on a DVD writer Memo DVD Video discs are automatically finalized regarding of the setting Displaying the Item 1 ...

Page 118: ...he software of this unit is available nothing will be provided on the homepage FACTORY PRESET Returns all the settings to their default values 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select BASIC SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select FACTORY PRESET and touch C 4 Select YES and touch C All settings return to their default values Menu Settings 118 ...

Page 119: ...tions ON OFF when the TV and this unit are connected using the HDMI mini connector HDMI CONTROL A P 121 DISPLAY ON TV Displays icons and date time on a TV screen Setting Details OFF Does not display icons and date time on TV ON Displays icons and date time on TV Displaying the Item 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select CONNECTION SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select DISPLAY ON TV and touch C VIDEO OUTPU...

Page 120: ...of the video output from the HDMI mini connector Setting Details AUTO 1 It is recommended to select AUTO 1 usually AUTO 2 Select this when the video is not output in AUTO 1 correct ly 576p Select this when the video is not output in AUTO 2 correct ly Memo 1080P will be displayed on the LCD monitor if a 1080p compatible TV is connected to this unit in playback mode Displaying the Item 1 Touch D to ...

Page 121: ...unit are con nected using the HDMI mini connector Setting Details OFF Turns off linked operations ON Turns on linked operations Displaying the Item 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select CONNECTION SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select HDMI CONTROL and touch C Menu Settings 121 ...

Page 122: ... of this unit or passing it to another person DELETE DATA ON HDD A P 124 REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO Sets the recording playback media of videos Setting Details HDD Records videos to this unit s HDD SD Records videos to the microSD card Displaying the Item 1 Touch D to display the menu 2 Select MEDIA SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO and touch C REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE Sets the recording playb...

Page 123: ...ing touch C FORMAT SD CARD Deletes all files on the microSD card Setting Details FILE Deletes all files on the microSD card FILE MANAGE MENT NO Deletes all files on the microSD card and resets the folder and file numbers to 1 CAUTION Not available for selection when no microSD card is inserted All data on the card will be deleted when it is formatted Copy all files on the card to a PC before forma...

Page 124: ... to display the menu 2 Select MEDIA SETTINGS and touch C 3 Select DELETE DATA ON HDD and touch C 4 Select YES and touch C After deleting the data touch C CAUTION Connect the AC adapter as it may take some time to delete data Memo Repeat the process to make data restoration even more difficult Menu Settings 124 ...

Page 125: ...ing in progress Goes out Charging finished 7 ACCESS Lamp Recording or playback is in progress when the lamp lights up or blinks Do not remove the battery pack AC adapter or microSD card Rear 1 Zoom Volume Lever During shooting Adjusts the shooting range During playback index screen Changes the number of images to dis play During video playback Adjusts the volume 2 SNAPSHOT Still image recording Bu...

Page 126: ...ideo Still Image Button Switches between video and still image 4 UPLOAD EXPORT Upload Export to iTunes Button Recording Takes videos in YouTube or iTunes format Playback Changes the video to YouTube or iTunes format GZ HD620 only 5 M Power Info Button Recording Displays the remaining time for video only and battery power Playback Displays file information such as recording date Press and hold to t...

Page 127: ...ing and closing Enables self portraits to be taken by rotating the monitor 3 OK Button Confirms the selected item or image 4 Operation Buttons Functions of the operation buttons may be displayed 5 MENU Button Displays the settings menu CAUTION Do not press against the surface with force or subject it to strong im pact Doing so may damage or break the screen Names of Parts 127 ...

Page 128: ...o TELE MACRO A P 103 18 Backlight Compensation BACKLIGHT COMP A P 103 P Face Priority AE AF FACE PRIORITY AE AF A P 95 19 Brightness BRIGHTNESS ADJUST A P 103 20 Shutter Speed SHUTTER SPEED GZ HD620 only A P 103 Video Recording 1 Video Mode A B Video Still Image Button A P 126 2 x v Color x v Color A P 97 3 Time Lapse Recording Recording at Intervals TIME LAPSE RECORDING A P 35 4 Video Quality VID...

Page 129: ... 2 Time Lapse Recording TIME LAPSE RECORDING A P 97 3 Playlist Playback PLAYBACK PLAYLIST A P 105 4 Digest Playback Checking the Content of Videos Quickly A P 40 5 Video Quality VIDEO QUALITY A P 96 6 Scene Counter 7 Operation Indicator The number on the left shows the speed of forward reverse search Playing Back Videos A P 39 8 Media REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO A P 122 9 Battery Indicator Remaining Recor...

Page 130: ... Number 3 File Number 4 Operation Indicator Playing Back Still Images A P 42 5 Media REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE A P 122 6 Battery Indicator Remaining Recording Time Battery Power A P 37 7 Date Time Clock Setting A P 15 8 Output with 1080p HDMI OUTPUT A P 120 Indications on the LCD Monitor 130 ...

Page 131: ... take some time to resume recording Turn off the power wait for a while and start recording again This unit stops automatically to protect the circuit when the temperature rises Insert a commercially available microSD card and set REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO and REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE in the media settings menu to SD There may be a malfunction with the HDD The image stabilizer does not work The image stabili...

Page 132: ... that have damaged management information can be played back Playing a Video with Defective Management Information A P 40 No date time display Set ON SCREEN DISPLAY in the menu accordingly ON SCREEN DISPLAY A P 106 Set DISPLAY ON TV in the menu to ON DISPLAY ON TV A P 119 Images do not appear on the TV properly Disconnect the cable and connect again Turn off and on this unit again Images are proje...

Page 133: ... that enough free space is left in the PC s hard disk HDD Still images cannot be recorded to disk using the provided software Unable to copy files to DVD with a PC To record to discs a recordable DVD drive is required for the PC in use I am using a Mac computer Copy the files to a Mac computer using the following method Copying to Mac Computer A P 92 Cannot upload the file to YouTube Check if you ...

Page 134: ...lays on the screen do not work even if you touch them The unit operates slowly when switching between video mode and still image mode or when switching the power on or off It is recommended that you copy all videos and still images onto your computer and erase the files from this unit If there are many recorded files on this unit it takes time for the unit to respond The image is grainy When digit...

Page 135: ... playable UNSUPPORTED SCENE Use files recorded with this unit Files recorded with other devices may not be playable THIS FILE IS PROTECTED Switch off the PROTECT CANCEL function in the EDIT menu Protecting Files A P 51 POWER IS OFF OR USB DEVICE IS UNSUPPORTED Turn on the power of the connected USB device Connect the AC adapter to the BD DVD writer INSUFFICIENT AVAILABLE SPACE Delete files or move...

Page 136: ...ecord to a microSD card REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO A P 122 Turn off the unit and turn it on again Protect the unit from vibration and shock RECORDING CANCELLED Set REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO to SD then record to a microSD card REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO A P 122 Turn off the unit and turn it on again Protect the unit from vibration and shock CHECK LENS COVER GZ HD500 only Appears for 5 seconds after power is turned on ...

Page 137: ...the body with it and then use a clean cloth to remove the detergent CAUTION Do not use benzene or thinner Doing so may cause damage to the unit When using a chemical cloth or cleaner be sure to observe the warning labels and instructions of the product Do not leave the device in contact with rubber or plastic products for a long time Lens LCD Monitor Use a lens blower commercially available to rem...

Page 138: ...0 Optical zoom Up to 20x Digital zoom Up to 200x Zoom during still image re cording GZ HD620 Optical zoom Up to 30x GZ HD500 Optical zoom Up to 20x LCD monitor 2 7 wide 12 3 megapixels polysilicon color LCD Recording media GZ HD620 Internal HDD 120 GB GZ HD500 Internal HDD 80 GB microSD microSDHC card commercially available Types of Usable microSD Card A P 15 Clock battery Rechargeable battery Con...

Page 139: ...depending on frequency of use Operating distance within 5 m Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C Dimensions mm 32 5 x 15 6 x 68 W x H x D Mass 16 g including battery Optional Accessories A P 20 Memo Some features explained in this manual only apply to the specific mod el identified The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement without prior notice Sp...

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