JVC GY-HMZ1E, GY-HMZ1U 2, 3, 5

Manual Recording

You can adjust settings, such as brightness and shutter

speed, by using the manual mode.

Manual recording can be set for both video and still image

modes.

1Open the lens cover.

2Open the LCD monitor and select the video or

still image mode.

0The video A or still image B icon appears.

3Select the Manual recording mode.

0If the mode is P Intelligent Auto, press the H/T

button to switch to H Manual.

The mode changes between Intelligent Auto and

Manual with every press.

4Tap “MENU”.

5Tap the item to set manually.

SCENE SELECT

VIDEO

0For details on the various manual settings, refer to

“Manual Recording Menu”.

Memo :

0The manual settings are displayed only in the manual

recording mode.

Recording

Contents

Main Table of Contents Getting Started Recording Playback Editing Names of Parts Indications on the LCD monitor Troubleshooting Precautions on Recording and Playing Back 3D Images Recording 3D Images oBasic Way to Hold a Camcorder During 3D (Recording Stable Images) oShooting Distance During 3D Recording (Achieving Comfortable 3D Images) 3D Effect Mechanism Verifying the Accessories Attaching the Audio Unit 1 2 3 Attaching an External Microphone 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 1 2 3 Detaching the Battery Pack Grip Adjustment Using the Touch Screen Inserting an SD card 1 2 more to turn off the power. 3 4 Types of Usable SD Card SD Card SDHC Card SDXC Card When your computer cannot recognize the SDXC card 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Page Clock Setting 1 2 displayed. 3 4 4 5 6 7 Changing the Display Language 3 4 Holding this Unit Tripod Mounting Attaching Headphones 1 2 connector. Using the Remote Control Preparing the Remote Control Using the Remote Control for the First Time 1 2 3 4 5 A B BF C O 4 5 4 5 Optional Accessories Approximate Recording Time (Using Battery) o3D Display on LCD Monitor o2D Display on LCD Monitor Taking Videos in 3D Mode 2 Auto. 4 5 3D Recording Formats oAVCHD oMP4(MVC) Taking Still Images in 3D Mode 2 image mode. 3 4 5 2 Auto. 4 Indications During Video Recording oScenes of Intelligent Auto Operation Buttons for Video Recording Useful Settings for Recording Zooming TelephotoWide Angle Taking Still Images in Intelligent Auto Mode 2 4 5 Indications During Still Image Recording Operation Buttons for Still Image Recording Useful Settings for Recording Zooming TelephotoWide Angle Adjusting Parallax During Recording 1 2 3 Manual Recording 2 3 5 Manual Recording Menu Scene Selection 2 3 Adjusting Focus Manually 2 4 2 3 Adjusting Brightness 2 4 Setting Shutter Speed 2 4 Setting Aperture 2 4 2 3 1 2 3 Setting Backlight Compensation 2 3 Displaying the Zebra Pattern 2 3 Taking Close-up Shots 2 3 Setting the USER Button Assigning a Function to the USER Button 2 3 Making Adjustments with the USER Button Using the Control Dial for Recording 1 display the control menu. 2 3 4 2 3 Setting with the USER Button Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF) 4 5 Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT) 3 4 5 1 3 4 Recording at Intervals (TIME- LAPSE RECORDING) 1 3 4 seconds). 5 Indications During Time-Lapse Recording Time-Lapse Setting Taking Group Shots (Self-timer) Using the 2-/10-second Self-timer 3 4 5 6 Using the Face Detection Self-timer 3 4 Photographer 5 camera, press the SNAPSHOT button. 1 still image mode. 2 3 4 Page Approximate Recording Time (Using Battery) o3D Display on LCD Monitor o2D Display on LCD Monitor Playing Back Videos Operation Buttons for Video Playback During Index Screen Display During Video Playback 5 Playing Back Still Images Operation Buttons for Still Image Playback During Index Screen Display During Still Image Playback 0 5 1 3 6 87 9 2 a 4 1 2 3 Slideshow Playback 4 Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image Date Search 2 3 Connecting to and Viewing on TV Unnatural Displays on TV Playing Back 3D Images 1 3 4 switch to the input from this unit via the connected connector. 5 1 2 3 Operation Method 2 1 Playing Back 2D Images 3 4 5 3 External Input 4 Deleting Unwanted Files Deleting the Currently Displayed File 1 2 Deleting Selected Files 3 4 5 6 Protecting Files 2 3 4 5 6 Capturing a Still Image in the Video during Playback 3 4 5 Creating a Disc Using a Connected Blu-ray Recorder 1 2 3 4 Dubbing Files by Connecting to a DVD Recorder 2 4 5 6 Dubbing Files to a VHS Tape Using a VCR 2 4 5 6 Copying Files to an SD Card 1 2 5 6 7 1 2 5 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 Installing the Provided Software Verifying System Requirements (Guideline) oOperating Environment Installing the Provided Software 1 computer. 2 3 Trouble with Using the Provided Software 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 Operating the Menu Operating the Main Menu 2 3 Operating the Common Menu 3 Recording Menu (Video) Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 4 Page Recording Menu (Still Image) Page Page Page Page Page 4 Playback Menu (Video) SEARCH DATE PROTECT/CANCEL COPY MOVE Playback Menu (Still Image) SEARCH DATE PROTECT/CANCEL COPY MOVE 3 Page CLOCK ADJUST DATE DISPLAY STYLE 4 Clock Set Style LANGUAGE Page Page Page 3 TOUCH SCREEN ADJUST 3 1/3 4 5 (3 times in total) 3 HDMI OUTPUT o3D Mode Recorded 3D Video Format and Display on TV via HDMI Output oWhen HDMI OUTPUT is set to 2D OUTPUT oWhen HDMI OUTPUT is set to AUTO Page 3 4 Page 3 4 Page Page Page Page Page Battery Pack Recording Card Playback Editing/Copying Computer Screen/Image Other Problems Error Message? Page Camcorder Lens/LCD Monitor Maintenance Camera Connectors Video o3D Mode (AVCHD) o3D Mode (MP4(MVC)) Still Image o3D Mode AC Adapter (AP-V20U) AC Adapter (AP-V20M) Battery Pack (BN-VF823U/BN-VF823E) Battery Charger (AA-VF8) Remote Control (RM-V760U) Index