Why are the date and time not displayed on my JVC GY-HM150U?
The date and time are only displayed on the STATUS 2 and STATUS 3 screens in the Camera mode (during shooting). To display the time on the STATUS 1 screen, set [Time Display] of [Status Display] in the [LCD/VF] menu to a value other than AOffB.
What to do if the camera image is not output on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screens of my JVC GY-HM150U Camcorder?
If the camera image is not appearing on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screens, first ensure that the camcorder is set to Camera mode by checking if the [CAM] indicating lamp is red. If not, switch to Camera mode using the [CAM/MEDIA] selection switch. Also, if you're using the viewfinder with [VF Slide SW] set to AEnableB in the [LCD/VF] menu, make sure the viewfinder is pulled out. Finally, if any cables are connected to the [HDMI], [COMPONENT OUT] or [A/V OUT] terminal, disconnect them, as video images will not appear on the viewfinder when these are connected.
How to fix dark or blurred images on JVC GY-HM150U Camcorder LCD monitor and viewfinder screens?
If the images on your JVC Camcorder's LCD monitor and viewfinder screens appear dark or blurred, try these adjustments: Readjust the brightness of the LCD monitor screen and viewfinder. Check if [ND FILTER] is set to AONB. Ensure the iris isn't closed. Verify that the shutter speed setting isn't too high.
What to do if the subject is too dark on my JVC Camcorder?
If your subject appears too dark when using your JVC Camcorder, try the following: Use the Lolux mode. Set exposure to the [+] side. Switch to manual shooting mode and increase sensitivity using the [GAIN] switch. Set the [GAIN] switch to AAGCB. Open up the aperture.
Why am I unable to switch from the Camera mode to Media mode on my JVC GY-HM150U Camcorder?
You cannot switch to the Media mode during recording (mode indicator is red) or recording pause (yellow displays such as [STBYC] and [STBYF]). To switch to the Media mode, cancel recording pause and set to the stop mode (white display).
Why does my JVC GY-HM150U remote control not work?
If the remote control does not work, replace the battery. The remote control may not function outdoors or under strong light conditions. Set [Wireless Remote] in the [Others] menu to AOnB. Disconnect the wired remote control if it is connected.
Why doesn't the [AUDIO LEVEL CH-1/CH-2] adjustment knob work on my JVC Camcorder?
If the [AUDIO LEVEL CH-1/CH-2] adjustment knob does not work on your JVC Camcorder, check if the [CH1/CH2 AUDIO SELECT] switch is set to AAUTOB.
Why can't I initialize (format) my SDHC/SDXC card on my JVC GY-HM150U?
If you cannot initialize (format) your SDHC/SDXC card on your JVC Camcorder, check if the write-protect switch of the SDHC/SDXC card is turned on. Make sure that the write-protect switch is turned off.
What to do if my JVC GY-HM150U Camcorder is unable to start recording?
If your JVC Camcorder won't start recording, check if the write-protect switch on the SDHC/SDXC card is enabled; if it is, turn it off. Also, verify that the camcorder is in Camera mode by ensuring the [CAM] indicating lamp lights up red. If not, set the [CAM/MEDIA] selection switch to [CAM].
How to display CPU and Program version on JVC Camcorder?
To display the CPU and Program version on your JVC Camcorder, turn the power ON. While holding down the [OIS] button, perform the following operations: hold down the [USER1] and [USER2] buttons, then press the [MENU] button for less than 1 second. Press the [MENU] button again.
General| Sensor type | CCD |
|---|---|
| Number of CCDs | 3 |
| Total megapixels | - MP |
| Optical sensor size | 1/4 \ |
| Digital zoom | - x |
| Optical zoom | 10 x |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Focal length range | 3.7 - 37 mm |
| Interchangeable lens | - |
| Image stabilizer type | Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) |
| Maximum aperture number | 2.8 |
| Minimum aperture number | 1.8 |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 390 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 39 mm |
| Memory slots | 2 |
| Camcorder media type | Memory card |
| Disc types supported | No |
| Compatible memory cards | SDHC, SDXC |
| Internal storage capacity | - GB |
| Camera shutter speed | 0.0001 - 0.27 s |
| Display diagonal | 2.7 \ |
| Display aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 230000 pixels |
| Viewfinder type | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 260000 pixels |
| Viewfinder screen size | 0.24 \ |
| Camcorder type | Handheld camcorder |
| Product color | Black |
| Video resolutions | 720 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1440 x 1080, 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Supported video modes | 1080i, 480i, 480p, 720p |
| Video formats supported | AVI, MOV, MP4, MPEG2 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Analog signal format system | NTSC, PAL |
| Bitrate at maximum video resolution | 35 Mbit/s |
| Audio formats supported | LPCM |
| Headphone connectivity | 3.5 mm |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out | 1 |
| Battery voltage | 7.2 V |
| Charging source | AC |
| Battery capacity | - mAh |
| Battery life (max) | - h |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -20 - 50 °C |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 40 °C |
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 30 - 80 % |
| Cables included | AV, Component |
| Power consumption | 7.8 W |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 366 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 138 mm |
| Height | 179 mm |
| Weight | 1400 g |
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