JVC GZ-HM860U, GZ-HM960U manual Do not

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Cautions

When using the AC adapter in areas other than the USA

The provided AC adapter features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.

USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER

In case of connecting the unit's power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National

Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter, called a "Siemens Plug", as shown.

For this AC plug adapter,

consult your nearest

JVC dealer.

Plug Adapter

®Remove the AC adapter from the AC wall outlet when not in use.

®Do not leave dust or metal objects adhered to

the AC wall outlet or AC adapter (power/DC plug).

The supplied battery pack is a Terminals lithium-ion battery. Before using

the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack, be sure

to read the following cautions:

®To avoid hazards

... do not burn.

... do not short-circuit the terminals. Keep it away from metallic objects when not in use. When

transporting, carry the battery in a plastic bag.

... do not modify or disassemble.

... do not expose the battery to temperatures

exceeding 60°C (140°F), as this may cause the battery to overheat, explode or catch fire.

... use only specified chargers.

®To prevent damage and prolong service life

... do not subject to unnecessary shock.

... charge within the temperature range of 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F). Cooler temperatures require longer charging time, or in some cases stop charging at all

Warmer temperatures prevent complete charging, or in some cases stop charging at all.

... store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure to high temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten service life.

... keep a 30% battery level (_) if the battery pack

is not to be used for a long period of time.In addition, fully charge and then fully discharge the battery pack every 6 months, then continue to store it at a 30% battery level (C_).

... remove from charger or powered unit when not in use, as some machines use current even when switched off.

... do not drop or subject to strong impact.

ATTENTION:

is powered by a rechargeable battery that is recyclable.

Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for

ohe product you have purchased

information on how to recycle this

battery.

(USA and Canada only)

®Be sure to follow the guidelines below

to prevent corruption or damage to your

recorded data,

®Do not bend or drop the recording medium, or subject it to strong pressure, jolts or vibrations.

®Do not splash the recording medium with water.

®Do not use, replace, or store the recording medium in locations that are exposed to strong static electricity or electrical noise.

®Do not turn off the camcorder power or remove the battery or AC adapter during shooting, playback, or when otherwise accessing the recording medium.

®Do not bring the recording medium near objects that have a strong magnetic field or

that emit strong electromagnetic waves.

®Do not store the recording medium in locations with high temperature or high humidity.

®Do not touch the metal parts.

®When formatting or erasing data using the camcorder, only the file administration information is changed. The data is not

completely erased from the recording medium. tf you want to completely erase all of the data, we recommend either using commercially available software that is specially designed for that purpose, or by physically destroying the camcorder with a hammer etc.

®To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,

DO NOT

... push it strongly or apply any shocks.

... place the camcorder with LCD monitor on the bottom.

® To prolong service life

... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.

For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide

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JVC GZ-HM860U, GZ-HM960U manual Do not

GZ-HM960U, GZ-HM860U specifications

The JVC GZ-HM860U and GZ-HM960U are advanced camcorders that cater to both amateur and semi-professional videographers seeking high-quality performance and versatility. Both models are part of JVC's Everio series, recognized for their compact design and powerful features.

One of the standout characteristics of these camcorders is their 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor. This sensor enables stunning high-definition recording capabilities, with the potential to capture video in 1080p Full HD. This ensures sharp and vibrant footage, making these camcorders ideal for a variety of shooting scenarios, from family events to professional projects. The GZ-HM960U takes this a step further by offering advanced low-light performance, allowing users to capture clear and detailed images even in dimly lit environments.

Both the GZ-HM860U and GZ-HM960U are equipped with JVC's advanced image stabilization technology. This feature significantly reduces camera shake, resulting in smooth and steady footage even when shooting in challenging conditions or while moving. The built-in optical zoom also enhances versatility, with the GZ-HM960U offering a 40x optical zoom which allows users to get close to the action without sacrificing image quality.

An intuitive touchscreen interface provides easy navigation through settings and playback options. The LCD screen allows for quick adjustments, while the camcorders also support external microphone inputs for enhanced audio recording capabilities. This is particularly beneficial for those looking to capture high-quality sound alongside their visuals.

Both models boast built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, enabling users to easily share their videos on social media or stream live footage directly. The JVC Direct Upload feature assists in transferring content to cloud services and social platforms seamlessly.

In terms of storage, the GZ-HM860U and GZ-HM960U utilize SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards, providing ample space for extended recording sessions. The ability to switch between recording formats ensures users have the flexibility to choose the best quality for their needs.

Overall, the JVC GZ-HM860U and GZ-HM960U camcorders exhibit a blend of intuitive design, sophisticated technology, and user-friendly features. Their impressive performance specifications make them an attractive option for anyone looking to enhance their videography without the complexity often associated with professional equipment.