To Next PageTo Next PageWhat 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].
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.
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.
Why does a part of the TV monitor screen appear shaky when using my JVC GY-HM150U Camcorder?
If a part of the TV monitor screen appears shaky, set [HDMI Output] in the [A/V Out] menu to AAutoB.
Why is sound or video interrupted on my JVC Camcorder?
Sometimes playback is interrupted at the connecting section between two scenes.
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 does the screen of my JVC GY-HM150U appear dark or whitish?
If the screen of your JVC Camcorder appears dark or whitish, try adjusting the angle and brightness of the screen. Also, note that when used in cold places, the screen may appear darker. If the issue persists, the screen may be reaching the end of its service life. Consult your nearest JVC dealer.
Why does the color of the subject look unnatural (reddish, bluish, etc.) on my JVC GY-HM150U?
If the color of your subject looks unnatural (reddish, bluish, etc.) when using your JVC Camcorder, especially under specific lighting conditions or with numerous light sources, switch to manual shooting mode and perform auto white balance adjustment. Alternatively, adjust the red or blue using white paint adjustment.
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.
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.
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 |
