User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Beginner's Guide
- Holiday Season/Christmas
- Wedding
- Travel
- Amusement Park
- Getting Started
- Key Features
- Model Differences
- Verifying the Accessories
- Charging the Battery Pack
- Grip Adjustment
- Inserting an SD Card (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-HM670/GZ-HM690)
- Inserting an SD Card (GZ-HM440)
- Using the Touch Screen
- Clock Setting
- Changing the Display Language
- Holding this Unit
- Tripod Mounting
- Using this Unit Overseas
- Optional Accessories
- Recording
- Taking Videos in Intelligent Auto Mode
- Taking Still Images in Intelligent Auto Mode
- Manual Recording
- Creating Animation Effects (ANIMATION EFFECT)
- Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information
- Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF)
- Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT)
- Recording while Displaying a Magnified View of a Selected Face (FACE SUB-WINDOW)
- Reducing Camera Shake
- Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING)
- Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)
- Taking Group Shots (Self-timer)
- Setting the USER Button
- Remaining Recording Time/Battery Power
- Playback
- Editing
- Copying
- Menu Settings
- Operating the Menu
- Main Menu for Video Recording
- SCENE SELECT
- FOCUS
- BRIGHTNESS ADJUST
- WHITE BALANCE
- BACKLIGHT COMP.
- TELE MACRO
- TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF
- LIGHT (GZ-HM650/GZ-HM670/GZHM690)
- DIS
- GAIN UP
- WIND CUT
- ANIMATION EFFECT
- TIME-LAPSE RECORDING
- AUTO REC
- FACE SUB-WINDOW
- SMILE SHOT
- SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY
- FACE REGISTRATION
- VIDEO QUALITY
- ZOOM
- SEAMLESS RECORDING
- x.v.Color
- USER BUTTON SETTING
- Main Menu for Still Image Recording
- Main Menu for Video Playback
- Main Menu for Still Image Playback
- Common Menu
- CLOCK ADJUST
- DATE DISPLAY STYLE
- LANGUAGE
- MONITOR BRIGHTNESS
- REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-HM670/GZ-HM690)
- REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-HM670/GZ-HM690)
- REC VIDEO TO SLOTS (GZ-HM440)
- REC STILLS TO SLOTS (GZ-HM440)
- OPERATION SOUND
- AUTO POWER OFF
- QUICK RESTART
- DEMO MODE
- TOUCH SCREEN ADJUST
- DISPLAY ON TV
- VIDEO OUTPUT
- COMPONENT OUTPUT
- HDMI OUTPUT
- HDMI CONTROL
- FACTORY PRESET
- UPDATE
- PC SOFTWARE UPDATE
- FORMAT BUILT-IN MEM. (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-HM670/GZ-HM690)
- FORMAT SD CARD
- ERASE ALL DATA (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-HM670/GZ-HM690)
- Names of Parts
- Indications on the LCD monitor
- Troubleshooting
- Battery Pack
- Recording
- Recording cannot be performed.
- Recording stops automatically.
- The continuous shooting speed of still images is slow.
- The focus is not adjusted automatically.
- Zoom does not work.
- Mosaic-type noise occurs when recording scenes with fast movements or extreme changes in brightness.
- Vertical lines appear on recorded images.
- Card
- Playback
- Sound or video is interrupted.
- The same image is displayed for a long time.
- The motion is choppy.
- Cannot find a recorded file.
- Images do not appear on the TV properly.
- Images are projected vertically on the TV.
- The image displayed on TV is too small.
- When connected to the TV via the HDMI mini cable, proper images and sounds are not output.
- Editing/Copying
- Computer
- Screen/Image
- Other Problems
- The image is grainy.
- This unit heats up.
- The language on the display changed.
- HDMI-CEC functions do not work properly, and the TV does not work in conjunction with this unit.
- The unit operates slowly when switching between video mode and still image mode, or when switching the power on or off.
- This unit does not function properly and error messages appear.
- Make a backup of important recorded data.
- Error Message?
- CHECK LENS COVER
- SET DATE/TIME!
- COMMUNICATION ERROR
- FORMAT ERROR!
- DATA DELETION ERROR
- ERROR IN BUILT-IN MEMORY!
- MEMORY CARD ERROR!
- NOT FORMATTED
- RECORDING FAILURE
- CANNOT TAKE MORE STILL IMAGES AT THE MOMENT
- PLAYBACK FAILED
- VIDEO MANAGEMENT FILE IS DAMAGED, RECOVERY IS REQUIRED TO RECORD/PLAYBACK, RECOVER?
- UNSUPPORTED FILE!
- UNSUPPORTED SCENE!
- THIS FILE IS PROTECTED
- CHECK CARD'S WRITE PROTECTION SWITCH
- INSUFFICIENT AVAILABLE SPACE
- MAXIMUM QUANTITY RECORDING FOLDERS/ FILES HAS BEEN REACHED
- SCENE QUANTITY EXCEEDED LIMIT
- NUMBER OF FOLDERS OVERFLOW
- FILE QUANTITY LIMIT EXCEEDED
- CAMERA TEMPERATURE IS TOO COLD KEEP CAMERA POWER ON PLEASE WAIT
- NO FILES
- RECORDING CANCELLED
- Maintenance
- Specifications
SEAMLESS RECORDING ................................................. 82
x.v.Color ............................................................................. 82
USER BUTTON SETTING ................................................. 82
Main Menu for Still Image Recording ..................................... 83
SCENE SELECT ................................................................ 84
FOCUS .............................................................................. 84
BRIGHTNESS ADJUST ..................................................... 84
WHITE BALANCE .............................................................. 84
BACKLIGHT COMP. .......................................................... 84
TELE MACRO .................................................................... 84
TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF ................................................. 84
LIGHT (GZ-HM650/GZ-HM670/GZHM690) ....................... 85
SELF-TIMER ...................................................................... 85
GAIN UP ............................................................................ 86
AUTO REC ........................................................................ 86
SHUTTER MODE .............................................................. 86
SMILE SHOT ..................................................................... 86
SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY .................................................. 86
FACE REGISTRATION ...................................................... 86
IMAGE SIZE ....................................................................... 87
USER BUTTON SETTING ................................................. 87
Main Menu for Video Playback .............................................. 88
SEARCH DATE .................................................................. 88
PROTECT/CANCEL .......................................................... 88
COPY ................................................................................. 88
MOVE ................................................................................ 89
TRIMMING ......................................................................... 89
UPLOAD SETTINGS ......................................................... 89
PLAYBACK OTHER FILE .................................................. 89
SEAMLESS REC CTRL ..................................................... 89
K2 TECHNOLOGY ............................................................ 89
Main Menu for Still Image Playback ....................................... 90
SEARCH DATE .................................................................. 90
SLIDE SHOW EFFECTS ................................................... 90
PROTECT/CANCEL .......................................................... 91
COPY ................................................................................. 91
MOVE ................................................................................ 91
Common Menu ...................................................................... 92
CLOCK ADJUST ................................................................ 93
DATE DISPLAY STYLE ..................................................... 93
LANGUAGE ....................................................................... 94
MONITOR BRIGHTNESS .................................................. 94
REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-
HM670/GZ-HM690) ....................................................... 95
REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-
HM670/GZ-HM690) ....................................................... 95
REC VIDEO TO SLOTS (GZ-HM440) ................................ 96
REC STILLS TO SLOTS (GZ-HM440) ............................... 96
OPERATION SOUND ........................................................ 97
AUTO POWER OFF ........................................................... 97
QUICK RESTART .............................................................. 98
DEMO MODE .................................................................... 98
TOUCH SCREEN ADJUST ............................................... 98
DISPLAY ON TV ................................................................ 99
VIDEO OUTPUT .............................................................. 100
COMPONENT OUTPUT .................................................. 100
HDMI OUTPUT ................................................................ 101
HDMI CONTROL ............................................................. 101
FACTORY PRESET ......................................................... 102
UPDATE .......................................................................... 102
PC SOFTWARE UPDATE ............................................... 102
FORMAT BUILT-IN MEM. (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-
HM670/GZ-HM690) ..................................................... 103
FORMAT SD CARD ......................................................... 103
ERASE ALL DATA (GZ-HM450/GZ-HM650/GZ-HM670/GZ-
HM690) ........................................................................ 104
Names of Parts
Front .................................................................................... 105
Rear ..................................................................................... 105
Bottom ................................................................................. 106
Interior ................................................................................. 106
LCD Monitor
........................................................................ 107
Indications on the LCD monitor
Common Recording Indications .......................................... 108
Video Recording .................................................................. 108
Still Image Recording ........................................................... 109
Video Playback .................................................................... 109
Still Image Playback ............................................................ 110
Troubleshooting
Battery Pack ........................................................................ 111
Recording ............................................................................ 111
Card ..................................................................................... 112
Playback .............................................................................. 112
Editing/Copying ................................................................... 113
Computer ............................................................................. 113
Screen/Image ...................................................................... 114
Other Problems ................................................................... 114
Error Message? ................................................................... 115
Maintenance ............................................................... 117
Specifications ............................................................. 118
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