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JVC GY-HM70U User Manual

JVC GY-HM70U
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HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER
LYT2624-014A
Detailed User Guide
GY-HM70U

Table of Contents

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JVC GY-HM70U Specifications

General IconGeneral
Camera TypeProfessional camcorder
LensFujinon HD Lens
Video Resolution1920 x 1080
Maximum Aperturef/1.6
Recording FormatAVCHD
Recording MediaSD/SDHC/SDXC cards
Frame Rates30p, 24p
Audio Recording2-channel, 48kHz/16-bit PCM
LCD Screen3.5-inch LCD
Viewfinder0.24" LCOS viewfinder
Weight1.9 kg (4.2 lbs)
Sensor Type3x 1/3-inch CMOS

Summary

Getting Started with Your Camcorder

Verifying the Accessories

Confirms included items and guides on missing or defective parts.

Charging the Battery Pack

Step-by-step instructions for charging the battery pack using the AC adapter.

Inserting an SD Card

Guide on how to properly insert and remove an SD card for recording.

Using the Touch Screen

Explains touch screen operation, tap and drag methods, and basic usage.

Turning On/Off the Power

Details on powering the unit on and off, including auto power off features.

Recording Video and Images

Selecting Recording Mode

Guide to choosing between Intelligent Auto and Manual recording modes.

Taking Videos in Auto Mode

How to record videos using the camera's automatic settings for ease of use.

Adjusting Shutter Speed

Manual control over shutter speed for adjusting exposure and motion blur.

Setting White Balance

Adjusts color tone to match the light source for accurate color reproduction.

Playback Operations

Playing Back Videos

Instructions for normal playback of recorded video files.

DIGEST PLAYBACK

Allows quick review of recorded videos by playing short clips from each scene.

Searching for Files by Date

Feature to locate recorded files efficiently by filtering them based on recording date.

Connecting via HDMI

Guide for connecting the unit to an HDTV for high-definition playback.

Editing Your Content

Deleting Unwanted Files

How to remove unwanted video or still image files to free up media space.

Protecting Files from Deletion

Prevents accidental deletion of important videos or still images by protecting them.

Capturing Video Segments (TRIMMING)

Allows selecting and saving a specific segment of a video as a new file.

Creating Video Playlists

Organizes favorite videos into custom playlists for easy playback.

Copying Files and Creating Discs

Creating Discs with BD Writer

Steps to copy recorded files to discs using an external Blu-ray drive.

Copying All Files

Process for copying all recorded videos and still images to a computer or disc.

Copying Files by Date

Method to sort and copy files based on their recording date.

Using a USB External Hard Drive

Guide for connecting and using a USB external hard disk drive for file transfer.

Menu Settings and Configuration

RECORD SETTING Menu (video)

Configuration options for video recording quality, focus, and special effects.

VIDEO QUALITY Settings

Adjusts the video recording quality settings for optimal picture resolution and file size.

SETUP Menu Options

General settings for clock, language, display brightness, and operation sounds.

MEDIA SETTINGS Management

Manages recording media, including slot selection and SD card formatting.

Camcorder Parts Identification

Front Panel Controls

Identifies and labels all external controls and connectors on the front of the camcorder.

Rear Panel Controls

Identifies and labels all external controls and connectors on the rear of the camcorder.

LCD Monitor Indications

Common Recording Indicators

Explains various icons and indicators displayed during recording operations.

Video Recording Indicators

Details specific indicators shown on the LCD during video recording.

Still Image Playback Indicators

Explains indicators and controls shown during still image playback.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Unit Not Working Properly

General guide for diagnosing and resolving common operational issues with the unit.

Battery Pack Issues

Troubleshooting steps for issues related to battery charging, usage, and display.

SD Card Problems

Troubleshooting for SD card insertion, copying, and playback errors.

Error Message Solutions

Explains common error messages and provides solutions for each.

Maintenance Procedures

Camcorder Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the main body of the camcorder.

Lens and LCD Care

Guidance on cleaning and caring for the optical and display components.

Product Specifications

Camera Technical Details

Technical details and performance specifications for the camera unit.

Connector Information

Lists and describes all available input and output connectors on the unit.

AC Adapter Specifications

Electrical and physical specifications for the AC adapter.

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