HD MEMORY CAMERA GZ-HM340 GZ-HM320 GZ-HM300 Detailed User Guide LYT2211-002A
Table of Contents Beginner's Guide Charging .................................................................................. 4 Recording ................................................................................ 4 Playback .................................................................................. 4 Shooting Tips .......................................................................... 4 Useful Shooting Techniques Holiday Season/Christmas ....................................................
TIME-LAPSE RECORDING .............................................. 81 AUTO REC ........................................................................ 81 SEAMLESS RECORDING ................................................ 81 x.v.Color ............................................................................ 81 WIND CUT ......................................................................... 82 Recording Menu (Still Image) ................................................ 83 FACE PRIORITY AE/AF ........
Beginner's Guide ■ [Getting Ready] Charging ① Open your feet to the width of your shoulders. ② Extend your right hand and hold the camcorder over your head. ③ Hold the LCD monitor with your left hand and adjust the angle accordingly. Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide. ● Recording Refer to the operating instructions found in the animation on the Detailed User Guide.
Useful Shooting Techniques Holiday Season/Christmas Recording the Christmas Party Photo by 101st CAB, Wings of Destiny Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 Decorating the Tree and Preparing the Dinner The decoration of tree and preparation of dinner are part of the joy of Christmas. Be sure to record these happy family times! Photo by InnerSpirit Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 3.0 After all preparations, it is finally the Christmas party itself.
Useful Shooting Techniques Wedding Create an awesome wedding video for the bride and groom! Closing Up on the Bride's Face During the Thank You Speech The climax of the event finally comes during the bride and groom's thank you speech and presentation of flowers. The touching words of appreciation from the bride and tears of joy from the parents are scenes that must not be missed. Start by closing up on the bride's face using zoom.
Useful Shooting Techniques ■ Battery Charger Travel . . Capture all the good times of your domestic or overseas trips! Bringing the Necessary Equipment The necessary things to bring on a trip depends on your traveling purpose and the destination. For overseas trips in particular, you have to think about what to bring in accordance to the local conditions. Here are some suggestions for your consideration.
Useful Shooting Techniques Using Pan at the Places of Interest Take more shots of the smiling faces of everyone in the family! . Tourists spots with beautiful scenery or historical sites are places that you would certainly want to record. To capture the magnificence of a scene which cannot be fitted into a single frame, try the panning technique. Refer to the "Shooting Tips" found in this website on how to use panning effectively.
Useful Shooting Techniques Inducing Responses by Calling Out Advanced Operation with Backlight Compensation It is useful to make use of backlight compensation when the subject's face is in backlight or when the expression cannot be seen clearly. Increase the brightness of the whole image by setting “BACKLIGHT COMP.” if the faces appear too dark. Even the expressions of faces under shadows can be captured brightly and clearly. "Setting Backlight Compensation" (A P.28) .
Getting Started Verifying the Accessories If any of the items are missing or defective, consult your JVC dealer or the nearest JVC service center. Illustration Description . AC Adapter AP-V30U ● Connects to this unit to charge the battery pack. It can also be used when recording indoors or during playback. . Battery Pack BN-VG114U ● Attaches to this unit to supply power. . AV Cable ● Connects this unit to a TV to play back recorded images on the TV. .
Getting Started Charging the Battery Pack Detaching the Battery Pack Charge the battery pack immediately after purchase and when the remaining battery power is low. The battery pack is not charged at the time of purchase. Attach the battery pack. . 1 . Slide the battery release lever to detach the battery from this unit. ● 2 Align the top of the battery with this unit, and slide in until the battery clicks into place. Approximate Battery Charging Time Connect the AC adapter to the DC terminal.
Getting Started Inserting an SD Card (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320) Grip Adjustment . When a commercially available SD card is inserted, recordings can still be made to the card without stopping when the remaining recording time on the internal memory runs out. "Types of Usable SD Card" (A P.13) ① Flip the grip belt over. ② Adjust the length of the belt. ③ Fasten the grip belt. 1 Press the power button for more than 2 seconds to turn off this unit. 2 Open the card slot cover. 3 Insert an SD card.
Getting Started Inserting an SD Card (GZ-HM300) Insert a commercially available SD card before recording. This unit comes with two SD card slots. When two SD cards are inserted, recordings can be continued on the other card even if one card is full. "Types of Usable SD Card" (A P.13) Press the power button for more than 2 seconds to turn off this unit. 2 Open the card slot cover. 3 Insert an SD card into slot A. . 1 Types of Usable SD Card The following SD cards can be used on this unit.
Getting Started Clock Setting The “SET DATE/TIME!” screen appears when you turn on this unit for the first time after purchase, when it has not been used for a long time, or when the clock is not set yet. Set the clock before recording. Open the LCD monitor. . 1 Types of Usable SD Card The following SD cards can be used on this unit. . SDHC Card ● ● This unit turns on. When the LCD monitor is closed, this unit turns off. Select “YES” and touch C. 3 Set the date and time. . .
Getting Started ● ● ● Touch the slider and buttons around the screen with your fingers. The slider and buttons do not function if you touch them with your fingernails or with gloves on. The displays on the screen do not work even if you touch them. Using the Operation Buttons Functions of the operation buttons may be displayed on the screen according to the feature in use. Resetting the Clock Set the clock with “CLOCK ADJUST” from the menu. Touch D to display the menu. .
Getting Started ● Guardians should pay close attention when this unit is being used by children. Memo: If camera shake is excessive, use the digital image stabilizer. "Reducing Camera Shake" (A P.21) To protect the lens, attach the provided lens cap to this unit as shown in the illustration. . ● Attaching the Lens Cap CAUTION: Please be careful not to lose the lens cap. ● Tripod Mounting . This unit can be mounted on a tripod.
Getting Started Using this Unit Overseas The shape of the power outlet varies according to countries and regions. To charge the battery pack, you need a converter plug that matches the shape of the outlet. "Charging the Battery Pack Overseas" (A P.17) Change the date and time display to the local time by selecting your travel destination in “AREA SETTING” of “CLOCK ADJUST”. "Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling" (A P.
Getting Started Optional Accessories Setting Daylight Saving Time When “ON” is selected in “SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME” of “CLOCK ADJUST”, the time is set 1 hour ahead. 1 Product Name Description Battery Pack ● BN-VG114U ● BN-VG121U Touch D to display the menu. Battery Charger ● AA-VG1U . Component Cable ● QAM1266-001 2 Select “CLOCK ADJUST” and touch C. ● Provides a longer recording time than the battery pack that comes with this unit. It can also be used as a spare battery pack.
Recording Taking Videos in Auto Mode Indications During Video Recording You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the auto mode. Open the LCD monitor and select the video mode. (Open the lens cover.) . 1 Check if the recording mode is Auto. Display Icon ● Start recording. . 3 If the mode is Manual, touch the G/H button. The mode changes between Auto and Manual with every touch. ● Press again to stop.
Recording Operation Buttons for Video Recording Useful Settings for Recording Videos can be found easily during playback by categorizing them when recording. "Registering Files to Events Before Recording" (A P.30) ● When “QUICK RESTART” is set to “ON”, this unit turns on immediately if you open the LCD monitor within 5 minutes after the power is turned off by closing the monitor. "QUICK RESTART" (A P.
Recording Reducing Camera Shake The angle of view can be adjusted using zoom. When the digital image stabilizer is turned on, camera shake during recording can be effectively reduced. ● ● Use the W end (wide angle end) to shoot a wider field of view. Use the T end (telephoto end) to magnify the subject for shooting. . . Zooming ● Memo: The setting of the image stabilizer switches with every touch. Display When digital zoom is used, the image becomes grainy as it is digitally enlarged.
Recording Taking Still Images in Auto Mode Indications During Still Image Recording You can record without worrying about the setting details by using the auto mode. Open the LCD monitor and select the still image mode. (Open the lens cover.) . 1 Check if the recording mode is Auto. Display Icon Description Recording Mode Press the G/H button to switch the recording mode between G (Auto) and H (Manual). Image Size Displays the icon of the image size. "IMAGE SIZE" (A P.
Recording Operation Buttons for Still Image Recording Zooming . The angle of view can be adjusted using zoom. ● ● Use the W end (wide angle end) to shoot a wider field of view. Use the T end (telephoto end) to magnify the subject for shooting. Memo: . ● Operation Button Digital zoom is not available in the still image recording mode. Description T/W Zoom Functions as the zoom lever. "Zooming" (A P.23) Quick Review Enables the most recently captured still image to be viewed.
Recording Manual Recording You can adjust settings, such as brightness, by using the manual mode. Manual recording can be set for both video and still image modes. 1 Select video or still image mode. Manual Recording Menu The following items can be set. Name a SCENE SELECT . h FOCUS ● 2 The video or still image mode icon appears. Select the Manual recording mode. o FOCUS ASSIST . i BRIGHTNESS ADJUST ● 3 The mode changes between Auto and Manual with every touch. Start recording.
Recording Setting Scene Selection Common scenes that are often encountered can be recorded with the most suitable settings. b NIGHT EYE Increases gain and brightens the scene automatically when the surrounding is dark. To prevent camera shake, use a tripod. g SPOTLIGHT Prevents the human subject from appearing too bright under light. Touch D to display the menu. . . 1 Effect Select “MANUAL SETTING” and touch C. . 2 . *The image is only an impression. Select “SCENE SELECT” and touch C.
Recording Adjusting Focus Manually Using Focus Assist Set this when the focus is not clear in “AUTO” or when manual focusing is desired. Focused subject is outlined in color for more precise focus. Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “MANUAL SETTING” and touch C. 3 Select “FOCUS” and touch C. 4 Select “MANUAL” and touch C. 5 Adjust the focus with the slider. 1 Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “MANUAL SETTING” and touch C. 3 Select “FOCUS ASSIST” and touch C.
Recording Adjusting Brightness Setting White Balance You can adjust the brightness to your preferred level. 1 Touch D to display the menu. You can set the color tone to suit the light source. Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “MANUAL SETTING” and touch C. 3 Select “WHITE BALANCE” and touch C. 4 Select the desired setting and touch C. . 1 . Select “MANUAL SETTING” and touch C. . 2 Select “BRIGHTNESS ADJUST” and touch C. . . 3 Select “MANUAL” and touch C. . .
Recording Setting Backlight Compensation Setting Metering Area You can correct the image when the subject appears too dark due to backlight. You can set the brightness of a specified area as the standard. Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “MANUAL SETTING” and touch C. 3 Select “BACKLIGHT COMP.” and touch C. 4 Select “ON” and touch C. 1 Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “MANUAL SETTING” and touch C. 3 Select “METERING AREA/ TYPE” and touch C. 4 Select “SPOT” and touch C. . . .
Recording Taking Close-up Shots You can add various effects to videos and still images to create a different atmosphere from the usual recording. You can take close-up shots of an object using the tele macro function. . Recording with Effects Touch D to display the menu. *The image is only an impression. 1 Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “MANUAL SETTING” and touch C. 3 Select “TELE MACRO” and touch C. 4 Select “ON” and touch C. . 1 . *The image is only an impression.
Recording Registering Files to Events Before Recording Videos can be found easily during playback by categorizing them when recording. 1 Select video mode. Taking Videos in YouTube™ Format You can share your enjoyable memories with family and friends easily by posting your videos on the video sharing website YouTube™. Through upload shooting, videos that are suitable for uploading to YouTube™ (within 10 minutes) may be taken directly.
Recording Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING) Uploading Videos Touch D to display the menu. 3 Select “TIME-LAPSE RECORDING” and touch C. 4 Select a recording interval (1 to 80 seconds) and touch C. . 2 . ● Check if you have created an account with YouTube™. (You need a YouTube™ account to upload files to YouTube™.) Refer to "Q&A", "Latest Information", "Download Information", etc. in "Click for Latest Product Info" in the help file of the provided software "Everio MediaBrowser".
Recording Time-Lapse Setting . The greater the number of seconds, the longer the recording interval. Setting Details Display Description Speed Indicator Displays the recording interval that is set. Video Quality Displays the icon of the video quality that is set. Remaining Recording Time Remaining time left to record with the currently selected video quality. Recording in Progress Appears when video recording is in progress. When in the power-saving mode, it blinks.
Recording Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC) This function enables the unit to record automatically by sensing the changes in subject's movement (brightness) within the red frame displayed on the LCD monitor. (AUTO REC) It can be set for both video and still image modes. 1 Select video or still image mode. ● ● ● ● The rest are all set to “AUTO”. Digital zoom, image stabilizer, self-timer, and continuous shooting are not available after AUTO REC is set.
Recording Remaining Recording Time/Battery Power You can check the remaining video recording time on the internal memory and SD card as well as the remaining battery power. Select video mode. . 1 ● Press M. . 2 The video mode icon appears. ● ● ● Display the remaining recording time of the selected media for video recording. . 3 Press once to display the remaining recording time of the selected media for video recording. Go to step 3.
Recording Approximate Video Recording Time ● ● Quality Built-in Memory 8 GB Built-in Memory 16 GB SD Card/ SDHC Card 4 GB SD Card/ SDHC Card 8 GB SD Card/ SDHC Card 16 GB SD Card/ SDHC Card 32 GB UXP 40 m 1 h 25 m 20 m 40 m 1 h 20 m 2 h 40 m XP 1h 2h 30 m 1h 2h 4h SP 1 h 25 m 2 h 55 m 44 m 1 h 28 m 2 h 56 m 5 h 52 m EP 3 h 35 m 7 h 20 m 1 h 50 m 3 h 40 m 7 h 20 m 14 h 40 m Built-in memory applies to GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320 only.
Playback Playing Back Videos During Video Playback You can select and play back the recorded videos from an index screen (thumbnail display). The contents of the saving destination selected in “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO” or “VIDEO SLOT SELECTION” are displayed on the index screen. "REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.106) "VIDEO SLOT SELECTION (GZ-HM300)" (A P.106) 2 d/e f Select the playback mode.
Playback Checking the Content of Videos Quickly Playing a Video with Defective Management Information You can play back a digest of the recorded videos (Digest Playback). This is useful for checking the content of the videos quickly. Plays videos with defective management information. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “PLAYBACK OTHER FILE” and touch C. 5 Select the desired video and touch C. . . 1 . . .
Playback Details Setting Playback with Special Effects You can add effects to the beginning and end of recorded videos. Select the playback mode. Turns off the effect. FADER-WHITE Fades in or out with a white screen. FADER-BLACK Fades in or out with a black screen. WIPE-SLIDE Wipes in from right to left, or wipes out in the opposite way. WIPE-DOOR Wipes in as the two halves of a black screen which open to the left and right revealing the scene, or wipes out in the opposite way.
Playback Playing Back Still Images During Still Image Playback You can select and play back the recorded still images from an index screen (thumbnail display). The contents of the saving destination selected in “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE” or “IMAGE SLOT SELECTION” are displayed on the index screen. "REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.107) "IMAGE SLOT SELECTION (GZ-HM300)" (A P.107) d/e f Select the playback mode.
Playback Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image When there is a large number of recorded videos and still images, it is difficult to look for the desired file from the index screen. Use the search function to find the file you want. ● For videos, you can search by “GROUP”, “SEARCH DATE”, or “SEARCH EVENT”. ● For still images, you can search by “SEARCH DATE”. "To search by groups with similar recording dates" (A P.40) "To search by recording dates" (A P.
Playback Connecting to and Viewing on TV Search Event You can search and play videos according to events and recording dates. ● The contents of the saving destination selected in “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO” or “VIDEO SLOT SELECTION” are searched. ● Events that are not registered will not appear. "Registering Files to Events" (A P.79) 1 Display the search function. You can output images from the HDMI connector, COMPONENT connector, or AV connector. Select the connector that best suits your TV.
Playback Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector Operating in Conjunction with TV via HDMI We recommend using the Category 2 HDMI cable (High Speed cable). Connecting this unit to an HDMI-CEC-enabled TV using the HDMI cable allows you to utilize the following convenient functions. ● HDMI-CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) is an industry standard that enables interoperability between HDMI-CEC compliant devices that are connected via HDMI cables. 1 Connect to the TV.
Playback Connecting via the Component Connector Connecting via the AV Connector 1 1 Connect to the TV. . Connect to the TV. . ● ● 2 Connect the AC adapter to this unit. 3 Press the external input button on the TV to switch to the input from this unit via the connected terminal. 4 Play back a file. Press and hold the power button M for 2 seconds or more to turn off the power. Connect the AC adapter to this unit. . .
Playback Deleting Unwanted Files Playing Back Playlists Play back the playlists that you have created. 1 Select the playback mode. Delete unwanted videos and still images when the space in the recording media is running out. The capacity of the recording media can be restored after deleting the files. "Deleting the Currently Displayed File" (A P.44) "Deleting Selected Files" (A P.45) "Deleting All Files" (A P.46) Memo: Deleted files cannot be restored.
Editing Deleting Selected Files Deletes the selected files. CAUTION: ● Deleted files cannot be restored. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video or still image mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “DELETE” and touch C. 5 Select “FILE SELECT” and touch C. 6 Select the desired file and touch C. 7 After selecting all the files to delete, touch “EXEC”. . 1 Check that it is the file to delete, select “YES” and touch C. ● ● ● The file to delete appears on this screen.
Editing Deleting All Files Deletes all files. CAUTION: ● Deleted files cannot be restored. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video or still image mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “DELETE” and touch C. 5 Select “DELETE ALL” and touch C. 6 Select “YES” and touch C. . 1 ● ● Select “YES” and touch C. . . . 8 A delete mark appears on the selected file. To remove the delete mark, touch C again. Touch “CHECK” to check the selected file. ● After deleting, touch C.
Editing Protecting Files . Prevent important videos/still images from being deleted accidently by protecting them. "Protecting the Currently Displayed File" (A P.47) "Protecting Selected Files" (A P.48) "Protecting All Files" (A P.49) "Releasing Protection of All Files" (A P.49) CAUTION: ● ● When the recording media is formatted, even the protected files will be deleted. ● ● Protecting the Currently Displayed File ● The file to protect or release protection of appears on this screen.
Editing ● Protecting Selected Files Touch “CHECK” to check the selected file. 8 After selecting all the files to protect or release protection of, touch D. 9 Select “YES” and touch C. Protects or releases protection of the selected files. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video or still image mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT” and touch C. 5 Select “PROTECT/CANCEL” and touch C. 6 Select “FILE SELECT” and touch C. 7 Select the desired file and touch C. . . . . . .
Editing Releasing Protection of All Files Protects all files. Releases protection of all files. 1 Select the playback mode. 1 Select the playback mode. 2 Select video or still image mode. 2 Select video or still image mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT” and touch C. 4 Select “EDIT” and touch C. 5 Select “PROTECT/CANCEL” and touch C. 5 Select “PROTECT/CANCEL” and touch C. 6 Select “PROTECT ALL” and touch C.
Editing Changing Event Registration of Videos Find your recorded videos for playback easily by registering them to suitable items from the list of various events. "Changing the Event of the Currently Displayed File" (A P.50) "Changing the Event of the Selected Files" (A P.51) Memo: You can also register files to events before recording if the content has been decided. "Registering Files to Events Before Recording" (A P.30) ● Changing the Event of the Currently Displayed File 8 .
Editing 8 Select the last file of the range and touch C. Changing the Event of the Selected Files Changes the event of multiple files by specifying a range. Select the playback mode. . 1 Touch “CHECK” to check the selected file. . ● Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 9 Select a new event and touch C. . . 2 ● ● . ● You can cancel the registered event by touching “CANCEL”. After setting, touch C. To exit the screen, touch D. Select “EDIT” and touch C.
Editing Dividing Files 7 Touch C to pause playback, then touch “SET” at the point you want to divide the file. You can divide a selected video into two. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. ● 8 The actual division point may differ slightly from the point that is set. Select “DIVIDE HERE” and touch C. . . . . 1 ● ● ● To select the division point again, select “CANCEL”. After dividing, touch C. The original video is now replaced by two new videos.
Editing Face Detection Zoom You can enlarge the part including a face in a still image and save it as a new file. Select the playback mode. . 1 ● Select “YES” and touch C. . 8 Zoom images are saved in 16:9 aspect regardless of the original aspect. Select still image mode. 3 Select the desired still image and touch C. . . 2 After saving, touch C. . ● Touch P. . 4 ● Select the face to zoom and touch C. . 5 Faces are detected. The face that is highlighted in red is zoomed in.
Editing Capturing a Still Image in the Video during Playback You can capture still images of the scenes you like in the recorded videos. Select the required part of a video and save it as a new video file. 1 Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT” and touch C. 5 Select “TRIMMING” and touch C. 6 Select the desired video and touch C. Select the playback mode. . . 1 Capturing a Required Part in the Video Select video mode. . .
Editing Touch C to resume playback. "Playing Back Videos" (A P.36) ● Touch C to pause playback, then touch “SET” to set the point to stop copying. Capture and copy a part of a recorded video (maximum 10 minutes) for uploading to YouTube™, and save it as a YouTube™ video. When capturing videos for YouTube™, the duration cannot be longer than 10 minutes. 1 Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Press the UPLOAD button. 4 Select the desired video and touch C. .
Editing Creating a Playlist with Title (GZ-HM340/GZHM320) Create a playlist simply by selecting a recording date and a title screen from the list. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “PICTURE TITLE” and touch C. 5 Select a title and touch C. . 1 ● Select “CAPTURE TRIMMED FILE” and touch C. . . . 8 To reset the start point, touch “CANCEL”. ● Select “YES” and touch C. . . 9 To set the start/end point again, select “RESET AREA”.
Editing Select the desired recording date and touch C. Creating Playlists from the Recorded Videos . 6 ● ● Touch “CHECK” to check the selected video. After setting, touch C. Picture Title A Great Memory Happy Anniversary Best Wishes Celebration Congratulations A list created by selecting your favorite videos from the recorded ones is called a playlist. By creating a playlist, you can play back only your favorite videos in the order you like.
Editing Creating Playlists by Group Create a playlist by arranging multiple files according to group. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT PLAYLIST” and touch C. 5 Select “NEW LIST” and touch C. 6 Select “CREATE BY GROUP” and touch C. 7 Select the group to add to playlist and touch C. . 1 Select “CREATE FROM SCENE” and touch C. . . . 6 Select the file to add to playlist and touch C. . .
Editing 8 Select the insertion point and touch C. Creating Playlists by Date Create a playlist by arranging multiple files according to recording date. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT PLAYLIST” and touch C. 5 Select “NEW LIST” and touch C. 6 Select “CREATE BY DATE” and touch C. 7 Select the recording date to add to playlist and touch C. ● ● ● After arranging, touch D. . .
Editing 8 Select the insertion point and touch C. Creating Playlists by Event Create a playlist by arranging multiple files according to events and recording dates. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT PLAYLIST” and touch C. 5 Select “NEW LIST” and touch C. 6 Select “CREATE BY EVENT” and touch C. 7 Select an event and touch C. ● ● ● After arranging, touch D. . . 9 The selected videos are added to the playlist on the right.
Editing 8 Select the recording date to add to playlist and touch C. Editing Playlists You can change the content of a created playlist. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT PLAYLIST” and touch C. 5 Select “EDIT” and touch C. 6 Select the playlist you want to edit and touch C. 7 Select the file to add to playlist and touch C. ● Touch “CHECK” to check the selected video. ● Select the insertion point and touch C. . .
Editing 8 Select the insertion point and touch C. Deleting Playlists Delete the playlists that you have created. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT PLAYLIST” and touch C. 5 Select “DELETE” and touch C. 6 Select the playlist you want to delete and touch C. ● ● ● After arranging, touch D. . . 9 The selected videos are added to the playlist on the right. To delete a video from the playlist, touch "F" to select the video and touch C.
Editing ● To exit the screen, touch D. Adding Title Screens to Playlists (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320) Add a title screen to a created playlist. Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “EDIT PLAYLIST” and touch C. 5 Select “SET TITLE” and touch C. 6 Select the desired playlist and touch C. . . . . . . 1 ● Select a title and touch C. . 7 Touch “CHECK” to check the content of the selected playlist. ● ● ● Touch “CHECK” to check the title.
Editing Combining Videos Recorded by Seamless Recording Videos that are recorded on two separate media and with “SEAMLESS RECORDING” in the video recording menu enabled can be combined into a single video. Select the playback mode. . 1 Select “YES” and touch C. . 8 Select video mode. . 2 . ● 3 Touch D to display the menu. ● Combining of the videos starts. After videos are combined, touch C.
Copying Copying Files to Card . You can copy videos and still images from the built-in memory or SD card to another media. Copying still images to SD cards makes it convenient to bring them to the shop for printing (developing). "Copying All Files" (A P.65) "Copying Selected Files" (A P.66) CAUTION: ● Make sure that there is enough space left in the destination medium. (GZ-HM300) ● The direction of copying varies with the model. 7 Select “COPY ALL” and touch C. 8 Select “YES” and touch C.
Copying 7 Select “SELECT AND COPY” and touch C. 8 Select the desired file and touch C. Copying Selected Files Copies selected videos and still images to another media. Select the playback mode. . . 1 Select video or still image mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. . . 2 ● After selecting all the files to copy, touch “EXEC”. . 9 A check mark appears on the selected file. To remove the check mark, touch C again. Select “EDIT” and touch C. . 4 . 10 Select “YES” and touch C.
Copying You can move videos and still images from the built-in memory or SD card to another media. Files that are moved will be deleted from the original media. Moving still images to SD cards makes it convenient to bring them to the shop for printing (developing). "Moving All Files" (A P.67) "Moving Selected Files" (A P.68) . Moving Files (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320) CAUTION: ● Make sure that there is enough space left in the destination medium. Moving All Files Select the playback mode.
Copying 7 Select “SELECT AND MOVE” and touch C. 8 Select the desired file and touch C. Moving Selected Files Moves selected videos and still images to another media. Files that are moved will be deleted from the original media. Select the playback mode. . . 1 Select video or still image mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. . . 2 ● After selecting all the files to move, touch EXEC. . 9 A check mark appears on the selected file. To remove the check mark, touch C again.
Copying Creating a Disc Using a Connected Blu-ray Recorder Dubbing Files to a DVD Recorder or VCR You can create discs using a Blu-ray recorder by connecting it to this unit using a USB cable. You can dub videos by connecting to a DVD recorder or VCR. ● Refer also to the instruction manuals of the TV, DVD recorder, VCR, etc. 1 1 Connect to a VCR/DVD recorder. . Close the LCD monitor and connect. . ① Press and hold the power M button for 2 seconds or more to turn off the power.
Copying Copying to Windows PC You can copy files to a PC using the provided software. DVDs can also be created using the PC's DVD drive. If the provided software is not installed, this unit will be recognized as an external storage when connected. GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320/GZ-HM300 You can create only AVCHD discs using the provided application software. To create DVD-Video discs, refer to "Dubbing Files to a DVD Recorder or VCR" A P.69) .
Copying Backing Up All Files Before making backup, make sure that enough free space is left in the PC's hard disk (HDD). Connect the USB cable and AC adapter. . . 1 ① Connect the AC adapter to this unit. ② Connect using the provided USB cable. 2 Open the LCD monitor. Memo: Before making backup, load the SD card in which the videos and still images are stored on this unit. ● If you encounter any problems with the provided software Everio MediaBrowser, please consult the "Pixela User Support Center".
Copying Organizing Files After backing up your files, organize them by adding labels such as "Family Trip" or "Athletic Meet". This is useful not only for creating discs, but for viewing the files too. 1 Double-click on the Everio MediaBrowser icon. The provided software starts up. . ● Identifying Video or Still Image: ● You can select files using the "SELECT" menu on the top right of the screen. ● Check the video/still image icon on the top right corner of the thumbnail.
Copying Memo: Recording Videos to Discs ● Copy the files that are arranged using the user list to DVDs. GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320/GZ-HM300 You can create only AVCHD discs using the provided application software. To create DVD-Video discs, refer to "Dubbing Files to a DVD Recorder or VCR" A P.69) . Using the optional application software, you can create DVD-Video and BD discs on a computer. Download the optional software here http://www.pixela.co.
Copying 7 JVC Software Licence Agreement IMPORTANT TO CUSTOMERS: PLEASE MAKE SURE TO READ THIS CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE SOFTWARE PROGRAM NAMED "DIGITAL PHOTO NAVIGATOR" ("Program") ON YOUR PC. The right to use the Program is granted by Victor Company of Japan, Limited ("JVC") to You only on the condition that You agree to the following. Should You not agree to the terms hereof, You may not install or use the Program.
Copying Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software List of Files and Folders Copy the files to a PC using the following method. Folders and files are created in the built-in memory and SD card as shown below. They are created only when necessary. Connect the USB cable and AC adapter. . . 1 ① Connect the AC adapter to this unit. ② Connect using the provided USB cable. ● When the folders or files are deleted/moved/renamed in the computer, they cannot be played back on this unit anymore.
Copying Copying to Mac Computer Copy the files to a Mac computer using the following method. Connect the USB cable and the AC adapter. . 1 ① Connect the AC adapter to this unit. ② Connect using the provided USB cable. ● The provided software is not required for this process. Open the LCD monitor. . 2 ● Select “PLAYBACK ON PC” and touch C. . 3 The USB MENU appears. ● 4 ● Click on the "EVERIO_MEM" or "EVERIO_SD" icon on the desktop. The folder opens. Click on the column display icon. .
Menu Settings Operating the Menu Use the slider and operation buttons to set the menu. ● The menu differs according to the mode in use. Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select the desired menu and touch C. 3 Select the desired setting and touch C. . . . 1 Memo: ● To close the menu, touch D. To return to the previous screen, touch J. . ● To display the help file, touch K. . ● Returning All Settings to Default: ● Set using “FACTORY PRESET” in the basic settings menu. "FACTORY PRESET" (A P.
Menu Settings Recording Menu (Video) You can adjust various settings, such as brightness and white balance, to suit the subject or purpose. You can also change settings such as picture quality and gain. Setting Details MANUAL SETTING Recording settings can be adjusted manually. ● They are displayed only when recording in the manual mode. "Manual Settings Menu" (A P.87) FACE PRIORITY AE/AF Detects faces and adjusts the brightness and focus automatically. "FACE PRIORITY AE/AF" (A P.
Menu Settings FACE PRIORITY AE/AF REGISTER EVENT Detects faces and adjusts the brightness and focus automatically. Setting Details Categorizes your videos according to events (such as "Travel", "Athletic Event") by registering the file before recording. Operating Details "Registering Files to Events Before Recording" (A P.30) OFF Deactivates the function. ON Activates the function. Displaying the Item Select video mode. 2 Touch D to display the menu. Sets the video quality. Setting .
Menu Settings ZOOM GAIN UP Sets the maximum zoom ratio. Setting Details Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places. Setting Details 20x/OPTICAL Enables zooming up to 20x. 80x/DIGITAL Enables zooming up to 80x. 200x/DIGITAL Enables zooming up to 200x. Memo: ● When digital zoom is used, the image becomes grainy as it is digitally enlarged. Displaying the Item Select video mode. Deactivates the function. AGC Electrically brightens the scene when it is dark.
Menu Settings ● TIME-LAPSE RECORDING This function enables the changes of a scene that occur slowly over a long period to be shown within a short time by taking frames of it at a certain interval. This is useful for making observations such as the opening of a flower bud. Operating Details "Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)" (A P.31) AUTO REC Records automatically by sensing the changes in brightness. Operating Details "Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)" (A P.
Menu Settings WIND CUT Reduces the noise caused by wind. Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function. ON Activates the function. Displaying the Item Select video mode. 2 Touch D to display the menu. 3 Select “WIND CUT” and touch C. . . .
Menu Settings Recording Menu (Still Image) You can adjust various settings, such as brightness and white balance, to suit the subject or purpose. You can also change settings such as picture quality and gain. Setting Details MANUAL SETTING Recording settings can be adjusted manually. ● They are displayed only when recording in the manual mode. "Manual Settings Menu" (A P.87) FACE PRIORITY AE/ AF Detects faces and adjusts the brightness and focus automatically. "FACE PRIORITY AE/AF" (A P.
Menu Settings SHUTTER MODE Continuous shooting settings can be adjusted. Setting Details RECORD ONE SHOT Records one still image. CONTINUOUS SHOOTING Records still images continuously while the SNAPSHOT button is pressed. Memo: . ● ● ● Displaying the Item 1 Up to 3 images can be captured in 1 second during continuous shooting. Some SD cards may not support continuous shooting. The continuous shooting speed will drop if this function is used repeatedly. Select still image mode.
Menu Settings IMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITY Sets the image size (number of pixels) for still images. Setting Details Sets the image quality. Setting Details 1920X1080(2M) Takes still images in the size of 1920X1080 with aspect ratio 16:9. FINE Enables recording in high picture quality, but number of recordable images becomes lesser. 1440X1080(1.5M) Takes still images in the size of 1440X1080 with aspect ratio 4:3. STANDARD Enables recording in standard quality. 640X480(0.
Menu Settings GAIN UP Makes the subject appear bright automatically when recording in dark places. Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function. AGC Electrically brightens the scene when it is dark. Memo: ● Setting can be adjusted separately for videos. Displaying the Item Select still image mode. 2 Touch D to display the menu. 3 Select “GAIN UP” and touch C. . . . 1 AUTO REC Records automatically by sensing the changes in brightness.
Menu Settings Manual Settings Menu Recording settings can be adjusted manually. Memo: ● They are displayed only when recording in the manual mode. Setting Details SCENE SELECT Settings to suit the shooting condition can be selected. "Scene Selection" (A P.25) FOCUS Focus can be adjusted manually. "Adjusting Focus Manually" (A P.26) FOCUS ASSIST Focused subject is outlined in color for more precise focus. "Using Focus Assist" (A P.
Menu Settings Playback Menu (Video) You can delete or look for specific videos. Setting Details DELETE Deletes unwanted videos. "Deleting the Currently Displayed File" (A P.44) "Deleting Selected Files" (A P.45) "Deleting All Files" (A P.46) PICTURE TITLE (GZHM340/GZ-HM320) Create a playlist simply by selecting a recording date and a title screen from the list. "Creating a Playlist with Title (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.
Menu Settings DELETE Deletes unwanted videos. Operating Details "Deleting the Currently Displayed File" (A P.44) "Deleting Selected Files" (A P.45) "Deleting All Files" (A P.46) PICTURE TITLE (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320) Create a playlist simply by selecting a recording date and a title screen from the list. Operating Details "Creating a Playlist with Title (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.56) SEARCH Refines the index screen of videos according to group, recording date, or event. Operating Details "Group Search" (A P.
Menu Settings EDIT You can perform operations such as copying or protecting videos. Setting Details COPY Copies files to another media. "Copying All Files" (A P.65) "Copying Selected Files" (A P.66) MOVE Moves files to another media. "Moving All Files" (A P.67) "Moving Selected Files" (A P.68) PROTECT/CANCEL Protects files from being deleted accidently. "Protecting the Currently Displayed File" (A P.47) "Protecting Selected Files" (A P.48) "Protecting All Files" (A P.
Menu Settings ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Sets whether to show on-screen displays such as icons during playback. Setting Details OFF No display at all. DISPLAY ALL Displays everything. DISPLAY DATE ONLY Displays the date only. Displaying the Item Select the playback mode. 2 Select video mode. 3 Touch D to display the menu. 4 Select “ON-SCREEN DISPLAY” and touch C. . . . .
Menu Settings Playback Menu (Still Image) You can delete or look for specific still images. Setting Details DELETE Deletes unwanted still images. "Deleting the Currently Displayed File" (A P.44) "Deleting Selected Files" (A P.45) "Deleting All Files" (A P.46) SEARCH DATE You can search and play still images according to recording dates. "Search Date" (A P.40) EDIT COPY Copies files to another media. "Copying All Files" (A P.65) "Copying Selected Files" (A P.66) ● MOVE Moves files to another media.
Menu Settings SLIDE SHOW EFFECTS ON-SCREEN DISPLAY Effects can be added to the transitions in slideshow playback. Setting Details Sets whether to show on-screen displays such as icons during playback. Setting Details SLIDE Switches the screen by sliding in from right to left. OFF No display at all. BLINDS Switches the screen by dividing into vertical strips. DISPLAY ALL Displays everything. CHECKERBOARD Switches the screen by changing through a checkered pattern.
Menu Settings Display Settings Menu You can adjust various display settings such as the LCD monitor's brightness, etc. Setting Details LANGUAGE The language on the display can be changed. "LANGUAGE" (A P.94) DATE DISPLAY STYLE Sets the order of year, month, day and the time display format (24H/12H). "DATE DISPLAY STYLE" (A P.94) MONITOR BRIGHTNESS Sets the brightness of the LCD monitor. "MONITOR BRIGHTNESS" (A P.95) LCD BACKLIGHT Sets the brightness of the backlight of the monitor.
Menu Settings Clock Set Style MONITOR BRIGHTNESS The clock set style of this unit varies with the models. Sets the brightness of the LCD monitor. Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “DISPLAY SETTINGS” and touch C. 3 Select “MONITOR BRIGHTNESS” and touch C. 4 Adjust the brightness of the monitor. . . . . 1 . . The order of "Year, Month, Day, Time" changes according to the date display style. . ● ● ● ● Slide upward to increase the brightness. Slide downward to decrease the brightness.
Menu Settings LCD BACKLIGHT FOCUS ASSIST COLOR Sets the brightness of the backlight of the monitor. Setting Details Sets the color of the outline of a focused object when Focus Assist is used. Setting Details BRIGHTER Brightens the backlight of the monitor regardless of the surrounding conditions. RED Outlines the focused object in red. STANDARD Helps to save battery life when selected. GREEN Outlines the focused object in green.
Menu Settings CLOCK ADJUST Resets the current time or sets to the local time when using this unit overseas. Setting Details CLOCK SETTING Resets the current time or changes the settings. "Resetting the Clock" (A P.15) AREA SETTING Sets to the local time when using this unit overseas simply by selecting the destination. "Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling" ( A P.17) SET FOR DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Sets whether daylight saving time is observed at the travel destination.
Menu Settings Basic Settings Menu You can adjust various camera settings such as operation sound, etc. Setting Details DEMO MODE Introduces the special features of this unit in digest form. "DEMO MODE" (A P.99) AUTO POWER OFF Prevents the situation of forgetting to turn off the power when this is set. "AUTO POWER OFF" (A P.99) OPERATION SOUND Turns on or off the operation sound. "OPERATION SOUND" (A P.
Menu Settings DEMO MODE AUTO POWER OFF Starts playback of the demo mode which introduces the features of this unit. Setting Details Prevents the situation of forgetting to turn off the power when this is set. Setting Details OFF Deactivates the function. ON Plays a demonstration of the special features of this unit. Displaying Demo Mode ① Remove the battery pack and SD card. ② Connect the AC adapter. ③ Open the LCD monitor and turn on the power. ● Demonstration starts playing after 3 minutes.
Menu Settings OPERATION SOUND RECORD BUTTON Turns on or off the operation sound. Setting Details Displays the REC button on the LCD monitor and enables it to be used as the START/STOP button. Setting Details OFF Turns off the operation sound. ON Turns on the operation sound. Displaying the Item Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “BASIC SETTINGS” and touch C. 3 Select “OPERATION SOUND” and touch C. No display. ON Displays the REC button on the LCD monitor.
Menu Settings QUICK RESTART UPDATE Enables recording to be performed immediately when the LCD monitor is opened. Setting Details Updates the functions of this unit to the latest version. For details, refer to the JVC homepage. (When no program to update the software of this unit is available, nothing will be provided on the homepage.) OFF Deactivates the function. ON Enables the power to turn on quickly when the LCD monitor is opened again within 5 minutes.
Menu Settings FACTORY PRESET Returns all the settings to their default values. Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “BASIC SETTINGS” and touch C. 3 Select “FACTORY PRESET” and touch C. 4 Select “YES” and touch C. . . . . 1 ● All settings return to their default values.
Menu Settings Connection Settings Menu You can adjust various settings for connecting to a TV or DVD recorder. Setting Details DISPLAY ON TV Displays icons and date/time on a TV screen. "DISPLAY ON TV" (A P.103) VIDEO OUTPUT Sets the aspect ratio (16:9 or 4:3) according to the connecting TV. "VIDEO OUTPUT" (A P.103) COMPONENT OUTPUT Sets the definition of the video output from the COMPONENT connector. "COMPONENT OUTPUT" (A P.
Menu Settings COMPONENT OUTPUT HDMI OUTPUT Sets the definition of the video output from the COMPONENT connector. Setting Details Sets the definition of the video output from the HDMI mini connector. Setting Details 480i Outputs at 480i. AUTO 1 It is recommended to select “AUTO 1” usually. 1080i Outputs at 1080i. AUTO 2 Select this when the video is not output in “AUTO 1” correctly. 480p Select this when the video is not output in “AUTO 2” correctly.
Menu Settings HDMI CONTROL Sets the linked operations ON/OFF when the TV and this unit are connected using the HDMI mini connector. Setting Details OFF Turns off linked operations. ON Turns on linked operations. Displaying the Item Touch D to display the menu. 2 Select “CONNECTION SETTINGS” and touch C. 3 Select “HDMI CONTROL” and touch C. . . .
Menu Settings Media Settings Menu You can perform various settings for the recording media. Setting Details REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO Sets the recording/playback media of videos. "REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.106) VIDEO SLOT SELECTION Sets the recording/playback SD slot of videos. "VIDEO SLOT SELECTION (GZ-HM300)" (A P.106) REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE Sets the recording/playback media of still images. "REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.
Menu Settings REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320) BUILT-IN MEMORY Records still images to this unit's built-in memory. SD CARD Records still images to the SD card. . Sets the recording/playback media of still images. Setting Details 3 Select “IMAGE SLOT SELECTION” and touch C. Displaying the Item Touch D to display the menu. . 1 . FORMAT BUILT-IN MEM. (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320) 2 Select “MEDIA SETTINGS” and touch C. Deletes all files on the built-in memory.
Menu Settings 6 Select “YES” and touch C. FORMAT SD CARD Deletes all files on the SD card. Setting Details Deletes all files on the SD card. FILE + MANAGEMENT NO Deletes all files on the SD card and resets the folder and file numbers to "1". . FILE CAUTION: ● ● ● ● ● Not available for selection when no SD card is inserted. All data on the card will be deleted when it is formatted. Copy all files on the card to a PC before formatting.
Names of Parts Rear . . Front 1 Lens Do not touch the lens and lens cover. Do not cover the lens with your fingers during video recording. "Attaching the Lens Cap" (A P.16) ● ● 2 ● 3 ● 4 ● ● ● 5 ● ● Stereo Microphone Do not cover the microphone with your fingers during video recording. Camera Sensor Do not cover the sensor with your fingers during video recording.
Names of Parts Interior . Bottom Tripod Mounting Hole "Tripod Mounting" (A P.16) 2 SD Card Slot Insert an optional SD card. "Inserting an SD Card (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.12) "Inserting an SD Card (GZ-HM300)" (A P.13) ● 3 Battery Release Lever "Charging the Battery Pack" (A P.11) 4 Battery Mount "Charging the Battery Pack" (A P.11) . 1 1 ● 2 ● 3 ● 4 ● ● 5 ● ● ● 6 ● 7 ● 8 ● 110 Speaker Outputs audio sound during video playback.
Names of Parts . LCD Monitor 1 Slider LASER TOUCH OPERATION Selects items or images from the menu or index screen. "Using the Operation Buttons" (A P.15) ● 2 ● . ● LCD Monitor Turns the power on/off by opening and closing. Enables self-portraits to be taken by rotating the monitor. 3 ● 4 ● 5 ● OK Button Confirms the selected item or image. Operation Buttons Functions of the operation buttons may be displayed. MENU Button Displays the settings menu.
Indications on the LCD Monitor Video Recording . . Common Recording Indications 1 Recording Mode 1 Video Mode "Taking Videos in Auto Mode" (A P.19) "Manual Recording" (A P.24) "A / B (Video/Still Image) Button" (A P.110) 2 "x.v.Color" (A P.81) Effect "EFFECT" (A P.87) 3 Scene Select "SCENE SELECT" (A P.87) 4 Auto REC "Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)" (A P.33) 5 White Balance "WHITE BALANCE" (A P.87) 6 Quick Review "Taking Videos in Auto Mode" (A P.
Indications on the LCD Monitor Video Playback . . Still Image Recording 1 Still Image Mode "A / B (Video/Still Image) Button" (A P.110) 2 Focus "Taking Still Images in Auto Mode" (A P.22) 3 Image Size "IMAGE SIZE" (A P.85) 4 Image Quality "IMAGE QUALITY" (A P.85) 5 Remaining Number of Shots "Taking Still Images in Auto Mode" (A P.22) 6 Recording in Progress 7 Continuous Shooting 1 Video Mode "A / B (Video/Still Image) Button" (A P.
Indications on the LCD Monitor . Still Image Playback 1 Still Image Mode "A / B (Video/Still Image) Button" (A P.110) 2 Folder Number 3 File Number 4 Operation Indicator "Playing Back Still Images" (A P.39) 5 Media "REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.107) "IMAGE SLOT SELECTION (GZ-HM300)" (A P.107) 6 Battery Indicator "Remaining Recording Time/Battery Power" (A P.34) 7 Date/Time "Clock Setting" (A P.14) 8 Output with 1080p "HDMI OUTPUT" (A P.
Troubleshooting Battery Pack Recording Unable to turn on the power when using the battery pack. Recording/snapshot cannot be performed. Recharge the battery pack. "Charging the Battery Pack" (A P.11) If the terminal of this unit or the battery pack is dirty, wipe it with a cotton swab or something similar. If you use any other battery packs besides JVC battery packs, safety and performance can not be guaranteed. Be sure to use JVC battery packs. Check the START/STOP switch. "Rear" (A P.
Troubleshooting Card Playback Cannot insert the SD card. Sound or video is interrupted. Make sure not to insert the card in the wrong direction. "Inserting an SD Card (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.12) Sometimes playback is interrupted at the connecting section between two scenes. This is not a malfunction. Unable to copy to SD card. Cannot find a recorded file. To record to the card, it is necessary to perform media settings. "REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-HM340/GZ-HM320)" (A P.
Troubleshooting Editing/Copying PC Unable to delete file. Unable to copy files to the PC's HDD. Files that are protected cannot be deleted. Release protection before deleting the file. "Protecting Files" (A P.47) Connect the USB cable correctly. "Backing Up All Files" (A P.71) If the provided software Everio MediaBrowser is not installed, some functions may not work properly. "Installing the Provided Software" (A P.
Troubleshooting Screen/Image Other Problems The LCD monitor is difficult to see. The slider and operation buttons do not work. The LCD monitor may be difficult to see if used in bright areas such as under direct sunlight. Touch the slider and buttons around the screen with your fingers. The slider and buttons do not function if you touch them with your fingernails or with gloves on. The displays on the screen do not work even if you touch them.
Troubleshooting Error Message? SET DATE/TIME! Connect the AC adapter, charge the battery pack for more than 24 hours, then set the clock. (If the message still appears, the clock battery is exhausted. Consult your nearest JVC dealer.) "Clock Setting" (A P.14) COMMUNICATION ERROR Reconnect the USB cable. Turn off this unit and the devices connected to it, and turn them on again. Reattach the battery pack. FORMAT ERROR! Check the operating procedure, and perform once again. "FORMAT BUILT-IN MEM.
Maintenance Perform regular maintenance of this unit to enable it to be used for a long time. CAUTION: Be sure to detach the battery pack, AC adapter, and power plug before performing any maintenance. ● Camcorder Wipe this unit with a dry, soft cloth to remove any dirt. When it is extremely dirty, soak the cloth in a solution of neutral detergent, wipe the body with it, and then use a clean cloth to remove the detergent. ● ● CAUTION: Do not use benzene or thinner. Doing so may cause damage to the unit.
Specifications Video Camera Item Item Details Details Power supply Using AC adapter: DC 5.2 V Using battery pack: DC 3.6 V Recording/Playback format AVCHD standard, Video: AVC/H.264, Audio: Dolby Digital (2ch) Power consumption 2.6 W (when “LCD BACKLIGHT” is set to “STANDARD”) 2.8 W (when “LCD BACKLIGHT” is set to “BRIGHTER”) Rated Current Consumption: 1A Extension .