JVC GZ-EX555 User Manual

							“Creating Playlists from the Recorded Videos” (A p. 89)
NO FILES
Change the setting of “REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE” or “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO” in the “COMMON” menu, and check that files are not recorded to
the other media.
“REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-EX555)” ( A p. 226)
“REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE (GZ-EX555)” ( A p. 226)
RECORDING CANCELLED
Set “REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO” to “SD CARD”, then record to an SD card.
“REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO (GZ-EX555)” ( A p. 226)
Turn off and on this unit again.
Protect the unit from vibration and shock.
CAMERA TEMPERATURE IS HIGH PLEASE TURN CAMERA
OFF TO ALLOW IT TO COOL DOWN PLEASE WAIT
Turn off the power of this unit, let and it cool down before turning on the power
again.
POWER IS OFF, OR USB DEVICE IS UNSUPPORTED
Turn on the power of the connected USB device.
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							Perform regular maintenance of this unit to enable it to be used for a long
time.Caution : 
0 Be sure to detach the battery pack, AC adapter, and power plug before
performing any maintenance.Camcorder
0 Wipe this unit with a dry, soft cloth to remove any dirt.
0 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 : 
0 Do not use solvents such as benzene, thinner, or alcohol. Doing so may
cause damage to the unit.
0 When using a chemical cloth or cleaner, be sure to observe the warning
labels and instructions of the product.
0 Do not leave the device in contact with rubber or plastic products for a long
time.Lens/LCD Monitor
0 Use a lens blower (commercially available) to remove any dust, and a
cleaning cloth (commercially available) to wipe off any dirt.
Mold may form if the lens is left dirty.
0 You can use a commercially available anti-reflection or protective film on
the screen.
However, depending on the thickness of the film, operations on the touch screen may not be performed smoothly or the screen may darken slightly.
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							CameraItemDetailsPower supplyUsing AC adapter: DC 5.2 V
Using battery pack: DC 3.6 VPower consumption(GZ-EX555/GZ-EX515)
2.6 W (MONITOR BRIGHTNESS: 3 (standard))
(GZ-E505)
2.5 W (MONITOR BRIGHTNESS: 3 (standard))
Rated Current Consumption: 1ADimensions (mm)53.5 x 59.5 x 116.5 (2-1/8" x 2-3/8" x 4-5/8")
(W x H x D: excluding grip belt)Mass(GZ-EX555/GZ-EX515)
Approx. 255 g (0.56 lbs) (camera only),
Approx. 295 g (0.65 lbs) (including supplied battery pack)
(GZ-E505)
Approx. 225 g (0.5 lbs) (camera only),
Approx. 265 g (0.59 lbs) (including supplied battery
pack)Operating
environmentAllowable operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
Allowable storage temperature: -20°C to 50°C Allowable relative humidity: 35 % to 80 %Image pickup
device1/5.8” 2,510,000 pixels (CMOS, back-illuminated)Recording area
(Video)780,000 to 2,290,000 pixels (image stabilizer: off, dynamic zoom: ON)Recording area
(Still image)1,260,000 to 1,710,000 pixels (4:3)
1,680,000 to 2,290,000 pixels (16:9)LensF1.8 - 3.9, f= 2.1 mm to 79.8 mm
Video
35 mm conversion: 29.3 mm to 1,906 mm (dynamic
zoom: ON) *
35 mm conversion: 29.3 mm to 1,219 mm (dynamic zoom: OFF) *
Still Image
35 mm conversion: 35.9 mm to 1,590 mm (4:3)
35 mm conversion: 29.3 mm to 1,299 mm (16:9)
*Calculated when “DIS” is set to “OFF” on the wide
(W) end and “DIS” is set to “ON (AIS)” on the tele
(T) end.Filter diameter *40.5 mm (screw pitch: 0.5 mm)Lowest illumination3 lux
1 lux (SCENE SELECT: NIGHTALIVE)Zoom (during video
recording)Optical zoom: Up to 38x
Dynamic zoom: Up to 65x (image stabilizer: OFF)
Digital zoom: Up to 200xZoom (during still
image recording)Optical zoom: Up to 38xLCD monitor3.0", 230,000 pixels, color LCDRecording mediaBuilt-in memory (16 GB) (GZ-EX555)
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (commercially available)
“Types of Usable SD Card” ( A p. 16)Clock batteryRechargeable battery
* When a lens filter or conversion lens is attached, vignetting (the screen
getting dark, or appearance of shadows) may occur.
ConnectorsItemDetailsHDMI output
connectorHDMI mini connectorAV output
connectorVideo output: 1.0 V (p-p), 75  Ω
Audio output: 300 mV (rms), 1 K ΩUSB connectorMini USB Type B, USB 2.0 compliantVideo (AVCHD)ItemDetailsRecording/
Playback formatAVCHD standard
Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: Dolby Digital 2chExtension.MTSSignal systemNTSC standardImage quality
(Video)UXP
1920 x 1080 pixels
Average Approximate 24 Mbps
XP
1920 x 1080 pixels
Average Approximate 17 Mbps
SP
1920 x 1080 pixels
Average Approximate 12 Mbps
EP
1920 x 1080 pixels
Average Approximate 4.8 Mbps
SSW(16:9)
720 x 480 pixels (Interlaced)
Average Approximate 6.2 Mbps
SEW(16:9)
720 x 480 pixels (Interlaced)
Average Approximate 3 MbpsSound quality
(Audio)48 kHz, 256 kbpsVideo (iFrame) (GZ-EX555/GZ-EX515)ItemDetailsRecording/
Playback formatMP4 standard
Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: AAC (2ch)Extension.MP4Signal systemNTSC standardImage quality
(Video)1280x720
1280 x 720 pixels
Max 36 Mbps, average approx. 34 Mbps
960x540
960 x 540 pixels
Max 28 Mbps, average approx. 26 MbpsSound quality
(Audio)48 kHz, average 128 kbpsSpecifications243 
						

							Still ImageItemDetailsRecording formatJPEG standardExtension.JPGImage size“Approximate Number of Still Images (Unit:
Number of Shots)” ( A p. 65)AC Adapter (AC-V11U)ItemDetailsPower supplyAC 110 V to 240 V, 50 Hz/60 HzOutputDC 5.2 V, 1 AAllowable operating
temperature0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
(10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) during charging)Dimensions (mm)66 x 28 x 47 (2-5/8” x 1-1/8” x 1-7/8”) (W x H x D:
excluding cord and AC plug)MassApprox. 71 g (0.15 lbs)Battery Pack (BN-VG114U)ItemDetailsPower voltage3.6 VCapacity1400 mAhDimensions (mm)31 x 21.5 x 43 (1-1/4” x 7/8” x 1-3/4”) (W x H x D)MassApprox. 40 g (0.09 lbs)Memo : 
0 The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes
for further improvement without prior notice.Specifications244