Recording

Useful Settings for Recording

0When “AUTO POWER OFF” is set to “ON”, this unit turns itself off automatically to conserve power when it is not operated for 5 minutes. (only when using the battery pack)

AUTO POWER OFF ” (A p. 112)

0When “TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF” is set to “FACE TRACKING”, this unit detects faces and automatically adjusts its brightness and focus to record the faces more clearly.

“Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)” (A p. 47)

Caution :

0Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight.

0Do not use this unit in the rain, snow, or places with high humidity like the bathroom.

0Do not use this unit in places subject to excessive humidity or dust, as well as places exposed to steam or smoke directly.

0Do not remove the battery pack, AC adapter, or SD card when the access lamp is lighted. The recorded data may become unreadable.

“Playing a Video with Defective Management Information” (A p. 59)

0Make a backup of important recorded data.

It is recommended to copy your important recorded data to a DVD or other recording media for storage.

JVC will not be responsible for any lost data.

Memo :

0Before recording an important scene, it is recommended to conduct a trial recording.

0Check the remaining recording time in the media before you start shooting. If there is not enough space, move (copy) the data to a computer or disc.

0Do not forget to make copies after recording!

0Recording stops automatically as it cannot be performed for 12 or more consecutive hours according to specifications.

(It may take some time to resume recording.)

0For long recordings, the file is split into two or more files if the size exceeds 4 GB.

0You can connect this unit to the AC adapter to record for long hours indoors.

0The maximum number of files that can be recorded to the same media is 9999 for MP4 video and still image files respectively.

Zooming

The angle of view can be adjusted using zoom.

0Use the W end (wide angle end) to shoot a wider field of view.

0Use the T end (telephoto end) to magnify the subject for shooting.

Wide Angle

Telephoto

0The following zoom options are available:

-Optical Zoom (1 – 5x) *During 3D recording

-Optical Zoom (1 – 10x) *During 2D recording

-Digital Zoom (11 – 200x) *During 2D recording

0You can also use the zoom (T/W) button on the touch screen to zoom.

Zoom Button (T/W)

Memo :

0When digital zoom is used, the image becomes grainy as it is digitally enlarged.

0The zoom ratio range can be changed.

“ZOOM (2D mode only)” (A p. 94)

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JVC GY-HMZ1U, GY-HMZ1E manual Recording Useful Settings for Recording, Zooming