Key facts
- Brand
- JVC
- Model
- GZ-HM50 / GZ-HM30
- Category
- Digital cameras
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- ZH-TW · ZH
- Last added
- 2026-10-18
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JVC GZ-HM50/GZ-HM30 HD Camcorder User's Guide
This document is the detailed user guide for the JVC GZ-HM50 and GZ-HM30 high-definition memory camcorders. It provides comprehensive instructions for beginners on how to charge batteries, insert SD cards, and operate the camera in various modes such as Smart Auto and manual settings.
The guide covers essential functions including recording video with different quality settings, playing back footage, editing files (deleting, protecting, merging), and copying data to a computer or disc. It also includes specific sections on connecting the camcorder to TVs via HDMI or AV terminals, menu configurations for display and connection, and troubleshooting common issues. This manual is written in Chinese.
JVC GZ-HM50 / GZ-HM30 specifications
| Power supply (AC adapter) | 5.2 V DC |
|---|---|
| Battery voltage | 3.5 V – 3.6 V |
| Power consumption (display brightness 3) | 2.2 W |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 50.5 mm × 55 mm × 110.5 mm |
| Weight (camera only) | ≈185 g |
| Operating temperature range | 0 °C – 40 °C |
| Image sensor | 1/5.8" 1.5 MP progressive‑scan CMOS |
| Video recording format | AVCHD Lite 1280 × 720 p |
| Optical zoom | Up to 40× |
| Digital zoom | Up to 200× |
| LCD screen | 2.7" diagonal, 230 K pixels |
| Recording media | 8 GB internal memory, SDHC/SDXC cards |
| HDMI output | Mini‑HDMI connector |
| USB interface | Mini‑USB B, USB 2.0 compatible |
All JVC GZ-HM50 / GZ-HM30 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What is the recommended battery capacity for long trips?
For long trips, you should prepare several large-capacity batteries.
What is the voltage range supported by the JVC AC power adapter?
The JVC AC power adapter supports voltages from 100V to 240V.
What types of SD cards can be used?
The camera supports SDHC and SDXC cards; compatible cards are listed in the “可使用的 SD卡類型” section.
How do I format the internal memory?
Select the “格式化內建記憶體” option in the Media Settings menu to erase all data on the internal memory.
