Key facts
- Brand
- JVC
- Model
- GY-HM100U
- Category
- Digital cameras
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2026-10-01
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JVC GY-HM100U HD Memory Card Camera Recorder User Manual
This manual covers safety precautions, required accessories, and basic handling of the JVC GY‑HM100U camcorder. It explains how to attach the audio unit, install batteries, and insert SD cards, as well as environmental limits such as temperature and humidity.
Detailed sections describe shooting modes, video and still‑picture recording, audio input options, and playback functions. The guide also includes menu navigation, custom settings, and troubleshooting tips to help users get the most out of the camcorder’s 3‑CCD sensor, HDMI output, and built‑in time‑code generator.
JVC GY-HM100U specifications
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
|---|---|
| Relative Humidity | 35 % to 80 % |
| Battery Type | CR2025 lithium coin cell |
| AC Adapter Voltage Range | 110 V – 240 V (auto‑selection) |
| Recommended Video SD Card | SDHC Class 6 or higher, 4 GB – 32 GB |
| Audio Input Terminals | Two XLR + one mini‑jack |
| Video Output Terminals | HDMI, component, A/V OUT |
| Recording Formats | 1080i, 1080p, 720p |
| Image Sensor | 3‑CCD system |
Source: JVC GY-HM100U HD Memory Card Camera Recorder User Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What type of battery does the GY‑HM100U use?
It uses a CR2025 lithium coin‑cell battery, which can be replaced with Panasonic, Sanyo, Sony or Maxell CR2025 cells.
From: JVC GY-HM100U HD Memory Card Camera Recorder User Manual
Which SD cards are recommended for video recording?
Use SDHC cards of Class 6 or higher, sized between 4 GB and 32 GB for video recording.
From: JVC GY-HM100U HD Memory Card Camera Recorder User Manual
What type of memory cards does the GY‑HM100U use?
It records to two SDHC Class 6 memory cards, each up to 32 GB, for a total capacity of up to 64 GB.
What power sources can be used with the camcorder?
The camcorder can be powered by a DC 11 V AC adaptor or by a 7.2 V rechargeable battery.