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JVC Everio GZ-HD10 Manual Book

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GUIDEBOOK
HD HARD DISK CAMCORDER
GZ-HD10
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Dear Customers
Thank you for purchasing this hard
disk camera. Before use, please read
the safety information and precautions
contained on pages 6 and 7 to ensure
safe use of this product.
For Future Reference:
Enter the Model No. (located on the
bottom of the camera) and Serial No.
(located on the battery pack mount of the
camera) below.
Model No.
Serial No.
EN
ENGLISH

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  • Page 1 GUIDEBOOK HD HARD DISK CAMCORDER GZ-HD10 Dear Customers Thank you for purchasing this hard disk camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained on pages 6 and 7 to ensure safe use of this product. For Future Reference: Enter the Model No.

  • Page 2: Charge The Battery Before Recording

    Close the LCD monitor after you fi nish recording. CAUTION • Charge the battery pack before use. ( p. 16) • Be sure to use JVC battery packs. If you use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and performance can not be guaranteed.

  • Page 3: Set The Date And Time

    Before recording, charge the battery and set the date/time. See the next page for recording videos. Preparation Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera Power Button Select [YES] within Set the date and time 10 seconds Select Select CLOCK ADJUST SET DATE/TIME! DATE...

  • Page 4: Start Recording

    Before recording an important scene, it is Video recording recommended to conduct a trial recording. CAUTION • This camera records video in accordance with the AVCHD format. • Try recording with easy [AUTO] mode fi rst. Select recording mode SELECT When recording PLAY/REC The mode changes when...

  • Page 5: Playing Back

    Playing back Select playback mode SELECT PLAY/REC The mode changes when you press the button Select the desired fi le Index screen VIDEO SELECT SORT Press down the set lever Playback screen Press down the set lever to start playback, and press it again to stop To perform operations such as fast forwarding or fast rewinding ( p.

  • Page 6: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on CAUTION a shelf, make sure that it has suffi cient space on all RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Remember that this camera is intended for 1. Read these instructions. private consumer use only. 2. Keep these instructions. Any commercial use without proper permission is prohibited. (Even if you record an event such 3. Heed all warnings. as a show, performance or exhibition for personal 4.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents GETTING STARTED PLAYBACK Accessories ..........10 Playing Back Files ........28 Preparing the Remote Control ...... 11 Video Playback ..........28 Still Image Playback ........29 Index ............12 Playback with Special Effects ....... 30 Indications on LCD Monitor ....14 File Search Function ........31 Necessary Settings before Use .....16 Watching Images on TV......33 Charging the Battery Pack ......

  • Page 9: Read This First

    ( p. 58) Precautions on handling batteries • NOTE Be sure to use the JVC BN-V808U/VF823U battery packs. Refer to the PC OPERATION GUIDE for the • If the camera is subjected to electrostatic system requirements of the provided software.

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Accessories AC Adapter Battery Pack Component Cable Audio/Video Cable AP-V14U BN-V808U p. 33) p. 34, 47) USB Cable Shoulder Strap CD-ROM Remote Control p. 18) p. 9) RM-V751U ( p. 11) Lithium Battery CR2025 Pre-installed in the remote control unit. NOTE Make sure to use the provided cables for connections.

  • Page 11: Preparing The Remote Control

    Preparing the Remote Control A battery is included inside the remote control at the time of purchase. Remove the insulation sheet before use. Beam Effective Area To Reinsert the Battery Pull out the battery holder by pressing the lock tab. Remote Sensor Lock Tab Lithium Battery...

  • Page 12: Index

    Index NOTES • The LCD monitor can rotate 270°. • Power-linked operation You can also turn on/off the camera by opening/closing the LCD monitor. • Be careful not to cover sensors during shooting.
  • Page 13 Stereo Microphone Camera Grip Strap ( p. 18) HDMI Connector [HDMI] ( p. 33) Index Button [INDEX] ( p. 31)/ DC Connector [DC] ( p. 16) Remaining Space Button/ Microphone Input Connector [MIC] Data Battery Button [ p. 22) LED Light Set Lever USB Connector [ Move to...

  • Page 14: Indications On Lcd Monitor

    Indications on LCD Monitor During both Video and Still Image During Video Recording Only Recording [ 4 h 5 9 m ] 0 : 0 4 : 0 1 200X PHOTO FOCUS 1/4000 Mode Indicator ( p. 20) 4 : 5 5 P M Wind Cut Indicator ( p.
  • Page 15 During Video Playback During Still Image Playback 1080p X - 6 0 1 0 1 - 0 0 9 8 1080p 1 : 5 5 : 0 1 4 : 5 5 4 : 5 5 P M J A N . 2 0 . 2 0 0 8 J A N .

  • Page 16: Necessary Settings Before Use

    Necessary Settings before Use Required charging/recording time Charging the Battery Pack (approx.) *When the LED light is off and the monitor backlight is set to [STANDARD] mode. Close the LCD monitor to turn off the Recording camera. Battery pack Charging time time Attach the battery pack.

  • Page 17: Date/Time Setting

    Date/Time Setting Language Setting The language on the display can be changed. Open the LCD monitor to turn on the Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. camera. Press MENU. Press MENU. MENU MENU Select [BASIC SETTINGS]. Select [BASIC SETTINGS]. Select GAIN UP Select...

  • Page 18: Other Settings

    Other Settings Grip Adjustment Lens Cover Open the pad and make grip adjustments. When not using the camera, close the lens cover to protect the lens. Lens Cover Lens Cover Switch NOTE Do not push the lens cover strongly. Doing so may cause damage to the lens.

  • Page 19: When Using A Microsd Card

    Change the recording medium When Using a microSD Card The camera is programmed to record on the If you want to record to a microSD card, the built-in hard disk when it is shipped from the following 3 operations need to be performed. factory.

  • Page 20: Recording

    RECORDING Recording Files Video Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. Slide the mode switch to select Press PLAY/REC to select the recording mode. (video) mode. SELECT PLAY/REC Press START/STOP to start recording. [ 4 h 5 9 m ] 0 : 0 1 : 3 0 START /STOP...

  • Page 21: Still Image Recording

    Still Image Recording Preparation: Open the LCD monitor to turn on the camera. Press PLAY/REC to select the Slide the mode switch to select recording mode. (still image) mode. SELECT PLAY/REC Press and hold SNAPSHOT halfway. 1920 FINE indicator becomes green when the captured image is focused.

  • Page 22: Zooming

    Recording Files (Continued) Checking the Remaining Battery Zooming Power Preparation: • Select mode. Preparation: • • Select the recording mode. Close the LCD monitor to turn off the camera. Zoom out Zoom in • Attach the battery pack. mode: press INDEX twice. mode: press INDEX.

  • Page 23: Checking The Remaining Space On The Recording Media

    Checking the Remaining Space Registering Files to Events on the Recording Media If you select an event to register the fi le to before starting recording, the fi le will be Preparation: • registered to the selected event, thus making Select mode.

  • Page 24: Manual Recording

    Manual Recording Manual recording mode enables you to set the Items for program AE setting • focus and screen brightness, etc. manually. PORTRAIT*: The subject in the foreground is accentuated by blurring the background. To Change to Manual Recording • SPORTS: Mode Records fast moving subjects clearly.

  • Page 25: Backlight Compensation

    Focus Assist Spot Exposure Control The image becomes black and white. The Use this function when backlight compensation outline of focused object is displayed in blue. does not work well, or to adjust the brightness Use this for adjusting the focus more precisely. in the desired spot.

  • Page 26: Manual Setting In Menu

    Manual Recording (Continued) Select the desired menu. Manual Setting in Menu Select MANUAL SETTING ADJUST BRIGHTNESS In the manual recording mode; SHUTTER SPEED APERTURE PRIORITY Press MENU. ADJUST SHUTTER SPEED RETURN QUIT MENU Select the desired setting. Select MANUAL SETTING ADJUST BRIGHTNESS AUTO SHUTTER SPEED...
  • Page 27 Menus Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset [AUTO] : The aperture value is adjusted automatically. F1.9 to F4.0 : The lower the F-number (larger aperture value), the more blurred the background will become. The higher APERTURE PRIORITY the F-number (smaller aperture value), the clearer the You can add a blurring effect to focus will be for both near and far objects.

  • Page 28: Playback

    PLAYBACK Playing Back Files Video Playback Slide the mode switch to select Select the playback mode. (video) mode. VIDEO SELECT PLAY/REC SELECT SORT The index screen appears. Select the desired fi le. Select To return to the index screen Press INDEX. To check the fi...

  • Page 29: Still Image Playback

    Still Image Playback Slide the mode switch to select Select the playback mode. (still image) mode. IMAGE SELECT PLAY/REC SELECT SORT The index screen appears. Select the desired fi le. Select To return to the index screen Press INDEX. To check the fi le information Press AUTO/INFO.

  • Page 30: Playback With Special Effects

    Playing Back Files (Continued) Items for WIPE/FADER setting Playback with Special Effects • FADER-WHITE: Fades in or out with a white screen. Wipe or fader effects • FADER-BLACK: Add effects at the beginning and end of videos. Fades in or out with a black screen. These effects cannot be set for still images.

  • Page 31: File Search Function

    Date Index Screen File Search Function You can search the desired fi le by the Preparation: • recording date. Select mode. • Select the playback mode. Press INDEX twice. Group Index Screen You can search the desired fi le by the group. The group is created automatically based on INDEX recording date.
  • Page 32 Playing Back Files (Continued) Select the fi le you want to play back. Event Screen Select VACATION You can search the desired fi le by the event that you registered the fi le to when recording. p. 25) After searching by the event, you can search by the recording date to narrow down SELECT QUIT...

  • Page 33: Watching Images On Tv

    Watching Images on TV This camera is designed to be used with To connect using the COMPONENT high-defi nition or NTSC-type color television connector signals. It cannot be used with a television of a different standard. To AC Outlet AV Connector COMPONENT Connection with TV Connector...

  • Page 34: Playback Operation

    Watching Images on TV (Continued) To connect using the AV connector Playback Operation To AC Outlet After the connection with TV is completed AV Connector Turn on the camera and the TV. Set the TV to its VIDEO mode. (Only when connecting the camera to the VCR/DVD recorder) Turn on the VCR/DVD recorder, and set the VCR/DVD recorder to its AUX...

  • Page 35: Editing/Printing

    EDITING/PRINTING Managing Files CAUTION Deleting/ Protecting Files Do not remove the recording medium or perform any other operation (such as turning • Protected fi les cannot be deleted. To delete off the power) while accessing fi les. Also, them, release the protection fi rst. be sure to use the provided AC adapter, as •...
  • Page 36 Managing Files (Continued) Deleting/Protecting Selected Files Deleting/Protecting All Files After performing steps 1-2 ( After performing steps 1-2 ( p. 35) p. 35) Select [FILE SELECT]. Select [DELETE ALL] or [PROTECT ALL]. Select DELETE CURRENT Select DELETE FILE SELECT DELETE ALL CURRENT FILE SELECT DELETE ALL...

  • Page 37: Viewing File Information

    Viewing File Information Preparation: mode: Pause the playback. Otherwise, select the fi le on the index screen. Brightness level mode: (Dim) (Bright) Play back the still image. Otherwise, select the • The shutter speed, F-number and ISO fi le on the index screen. sensitivity (GAIN) when recorded are also VIDEO displayed.

  • Page 38: Dividing Files

    Managing Files (Continued) Select the fi le you want to register. Dividing Files Select CHANGE EVENT? You can divide the selected video into two. Preparation: • Select mode. SELECT QUIT • Select the playback mode. You can select the previous or next fi le by moving the set lever to Press MENU.

  • Page 39: Dpof Print Setting

    NOTE Select the number of prints (max. When playing back the divided fi le, the 15 prints). recording date of the division point is Select DPOF TOTAL displayed. DPOF Print Setting SELECT QUIT To set print information for other images, The number of prints to make of a still image repeat steps 4 and 5.

  • Page 40: Playlists

    Playlists It is a list that enables you to organize Select the fi le to add to playlist. recorded videos in order of preference. Select SEP.01.2008 0/999 Preparation: TOTAL • Select mode. • Select the playback mode. SELECT REGISTER • To preview scenes, press INDEX.

  • Page 41: Other Operations Of Playlists

    Other Operations of Playlists Playing Back Playlists You can perform additional editing and delete fi les in a created playlist. Press MENU. After performing steps 1-2 ( p. 40) MENU Adding/Deleting Files in Playlist Select [PLAYBACK PLAYLIST]. Select [EDIT]. Select Select the playlist you want to edit.

  • Page 42: Copying

    You can dub video recorded on this camera onto VCR/ DVD recorder. ( p. 47) Select [COPY] or [MOVE]. It is recommended to use the JVC DVD burner Select (CU-VD50/CU-VD3). When using DELETE CU-VD20 or CU-VD40, the recording time may...

  • Page 43: Using A Dvd Burner To Copy Files From The Camera

    Set the fi le unit to copy/move. Using a DVD Burner to Copy Files from the Camera The fi les in the camera can be backed up to a DVD disc using a DVD burner. • • This disc cannot be played in a normal DVD player. mode: [SCENE] Use one of the following methods to view the disc.
  • Page 44 Copying Files (Continued) Select [YES] or [NO]. Backup All Files • [YES]: Displays the thumbnails by group. Preparation: • [NO]: Displays the thumbnails by date. • Connect the camera to the DVD burner. Select ALL SCENES • Select mode. DO YOU WANT TO MAKE •...
  • Page 45 mode: Select Files for Backup • [SAVE BY DATE]: Files are sorted according to the date Preparation: • on which they were recorded. Relevant Connect the camera to the DVD burner. • Select mode. fi les are displayed in a list. Select the recording date.
  • Page 46 Copying Files (Continued) Select [EXECUTE]. Digest Playback Select ALL SCENES You can view the opening scene of each video 100% (digest) in the created DVD. DVD(DL) - Create a DVD using a DVD burner (CU-VD50/ EXECUTE CU-VD3). CANCEL SELECT • The fi...

  • Page 47: Standard-Defi Nition Dubbing

    Play back playlists on the camera. Standard-defi nition Dubbing 1) Press MENU. You can dub videos in standard-defi nition to a 2) Select [DUBBING PLAYBACK]. DVD recorder. 3) Select the desired playlist. 4) Select [YES]. (A black screen is Preparation: Turn off all units. displayed for 5 seconds at the fi...

  • Page 48: Further Information

    FURTHER INFORMATION Changing the Menu Settings Press MENU. Select the desired setting. Select MENU MANUAL SETTING VIDEO QUALITY ZOOM COMPENSATE FOR HAND SHAKE RETURN QUIT Select the desired menu. To return to the previous screen Select Move the set lever to . MANUAL SETTING VIDEO QUALITY To quit the screen...

  • Page 49: Gain Up

    Menus ( VIDEO) Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset GAIN UP OFF : Deactivates the function. Makes the subject appear bright AGC : Electrically brightens the scene in dark place. automatically when you record in [AUTO] : Automatically brightens the scene when it is dark. dark places.
  • Page 50 Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) Menus ( IMAGE) Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset IMAGE QUALITY [FINE] / STANDARD Sets the picture quality for still images. IMAGE SIZE [1440 x 1080] / 640 x 480 / 1920 x 1080 Selects the picture size for still images.
  • Page 51 Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset BASIC SETTINGS menus [ENGLISH] LANGUAGE Sets the display language. ( p. 17) You have a choice of 23 languages. CLOCK ADJUST DATE / TIME Sets the time. ( p. 17) DATE STYLE: DATE DISPLAY STYLE [month.day.year] / year.month.day / day.month.year Sets the date and time display TIME:...
  • Page 52 Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset BASIC SETTINGS menus VIDEO OUTPUT Set the aspect (16:9/4:3) to the 4:3 / [16:9] screen of the connected television when outputting videos from the AV connector. COMPONENT OUTPUT [480i] : Outputs at 480i. Sets the defi...

  • Page 53: Operation Sound

    Settings: [ ] = Factory-preset BASIC SETTINGS menus FORMAT SD CARD [FILE] : Initializes all fi les in the microSD card. You have to format newly purchased FILE + MANAGEMENT NO : Initializes all fi les and microSD cards with this camera management numbers in the microSD card.

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    ( p. 58) • If the problem persists, please consult your The following phenomena are not nearest JVC dealer. malfunctions. • The camera heats up when it is used for a long time. • The battery heats up during charging.
  • Page 55 Trouble Action • The recorded subject is Set the backlight compensation to [OFF] if it is being used. • Set the brightness to the [–] side. too bright. • Cannot use spot Keep the zoom ratio below [10x]. exposure control. •...
  • Page 56 • The LCD monitor may be reaching the end of its service life. whitish. Consult your nearest JVC dealer or the JVC customer service. • The LCD monitor is The LCD monitor may be diffi cult to see if used in bright areas such as under direct sunlight.
  • Page 57 Trouble Action • When recording the white balance was not correctly adjusted. • The color of images When the video was recorded with x.v.Color™ set to [ON], change the setting as desired on TV. looks strange. • Set [EFFECT] to [OFF]. •...

  • Page 58: Cleaning

    If this does not solve the malfunction, perform [FORMAT HDD]. (All data is deleted.) If this does not solve the problem, perform the disc check function from a PC after formatting. If this does not solve the problem, contact the JVC customer service for repairs. To reset the camera Close the LCD monitor and remove the power supply (battery pack or AC adapter) from the camera, then reattach it.

  • Page 59: Warning Indications

    Warning Indications Indication Action • Slide the lens cover switch to open the lens cover. CHECK LENS COVER • Set the date and time. (Connect the camera to an AC outlet using the AC adapter for over 24 hours to charge the clock’s SET DATE/TIME! built-in lithium battery.
  • Page 60 Warning Indications (Continued) Indication Action microSD card: • Check whether the microSD card has been checked for operability. RECORDING FAILURE HDD: • Perform cleanup. • Do not allow the camera to be subject to impact/vibrations. • VIDEO MANAGEMENT FILE Select [OK] to restore. IS DAMAGED, RECOVERY IS REQUIRED TO RECORD/ PLAYBACK, RECOVER?
  • Page 61 Indication Action • Turn on the power of the connected USB device. POWER IS OFF, OR USB • Connect the AC adapter to the DVD burner. DEVICE IS UNSUPPORTED • Replace the disc of the DVD burner with another disc. (A DVD- DVD-RW DISC HAS BEEN RW disc can be initialized.) ALREADY USED...

  • Page 62: Specifi Cations

    Specifi cations Recording mode (video) Camera VBR, average of 13 Mbps VBR, average of 9.6 Mbps For general VBR, average of 4.0 Mbps Power supply Recording mode (audio) DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) 48 kHz, 256 kbps DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption For still image Approx.

  • Page 63: Remote Control

    Dimensions (W x H x D) Remote Control 42 mm x 14.5 mm x 91 mm (1-11/16" x 5/8" x 3-5/8") Power supply Weight DC 3 V Approx. 30 g (0.07 lbs) Battery life (incl. battery) Approx. 1 year (depending on the frequency of use) Design and specifi...

  • Page 64: Cautions

    AC plug adapter, called a “Siemens Plug”, as shown. • Be sure to follow the guidelines below For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer. to prevent corruption or damage to your Plug Adapter recorded data.
  • Page 65 Changes or modifi cations not approved ... in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C by JVC could void the user’s authority to or 104°F) or extremely low (under 0°C or 32°F) operate the equipment. This equipment has temperatures.
  • Page 66 MEMO...

  • Page 68: Terms

    Terms AC Adapter ..........16, 64 Language Setting ........17, 51 Adjust Brightness ..........26 LCD Monitor ..........14, 64 Aperture Priority ..........27 LED Light ............22 Auto Finalize ............52 Lens Cover ............18 AV Connection ........34, 47, 52 Manual Recording ..........24 Backlight Compensation ........25 Menu Settings ...........48 Battery Pack ..........16, 22, 64 Microphone ..........13, 49 Brightness Control (LCD Monitor) .....51...

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