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Playback
Playing Back Recorded Clips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Playing Back Videos from the Thumbnail Screen . . . . 48
Thumbnail Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Thumbnail Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Deleting Clips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Appending and Deleting OK Marks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Menu Display and Detailed Settings
Basic Operations in Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Display and Description of the Menu Screen . . . . . . . . 58
Text Input with Software Keyboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Main Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Record Set Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Record Format Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Rec Mode Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Slot Mode Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Clip Set Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Audio Set Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Camera Function Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Switch Set Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Camera Process Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
TC/UB Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
LCD/VF Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Shooting Assist Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
Marker Setting Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Status Display Item . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
A/V Out Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73
Others Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Media Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Setup File Manage Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75
Adding/Editing Frequently Used Menu Items
(Favorites Menu) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Adding Menu Items to Favorites Menu . . . . . . . . . . . .76
Editing Favorites Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Status Screen
Status Screen in Camera Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Status Screen in Media Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Camera Features
Marker and Safety Zone Displays . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Configuring Setup Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Saving a Setup File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Loading a Setup File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Managing/Editing Clips on a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
When your PC cannot recognize
the SDXC card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
Viewing Images on a Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Wired Remote Control Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Restoring the SDHC/SDXC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Restoring the SDHC/SDXC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .92
Clips Recorded to SDHC/SDXC Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Folders in the SDHC/SDXC Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Clip (Recorded Data) and Clip Name . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Recorded Clips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93
Others
Error Displays and Actions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94
Tally Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
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JVC GY-HM150U Specifications

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