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20GB/30GBHARD DISK DRIVE

Everio — Hard Drive Camcorders

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Easy to UseEasy to Share

SuperLightweightLess than 1 pound

20GB/30GBHigh Capacity

Just Keep on Shooting!

Smart Advantages of a JVC Hard Drive Camcorder

Long Time recordingunavailable with anyother storagemedium.

No Cost for or need tobuy additionalrecording media.

Direct Accessto scenes you want.

No Risk of erasingsomething bymistake.

Easy Deletionof unwanted scenes.

Simple Editingis possible bycamera itself. Playlist function.


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Easy to Use

Extremely Long Record Time with High-Capacity Hard Disk DriveThe internal large-capacity 20GB hard disk drive stores over 7 hours of

DVD-quality video footage while the 30GB model allows over 10.5 hours

of recording right inside the trendsetting lightweight JVC Hard Drive

Camcorder. You can shoot thousands of digital stills as well.

Only JVC offers a range of models with features to meet your

individual needs and budget.

Compact and Super Lightweight DesignWith a high-capacity 1.8” hard disk drive

built into a compact body that weighs in

at less than 1 pound*, Everio G

camcorders are the perfect companion to

record your moving and still memories. No

tape, no disc. Experience the camcorder

that’s small, compact, with less to carry,

and so easy to use.

* Includes a standard battery and lens cap.

Internal Hard Disk DriveConcept Image

Quality 30GB 20GBModel Model

Ultra (DVD Movie) 7 hr. 10 min. 4 hr. 50 min.

Fine (DVD) 10 hr. 40 min. 7 hr. 10 min.

Norm (TV) 14 hr. 10 min. 9 hr. 30 min.

Eco (Internet) 37 hr. 30 min. 25 hr.

Video Shooting Time (approximate, continuous shooting)


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Stick Control on LCD The stick control is convenientlylocated on the LCD and allowseasy one-finger navigationduring shooting and playback. You canaccess multiple functions such as changingfrom 16:9 to 4:3 mode and automatic tomanual features by moving the stick controlin four different directions. Automatic tomanual features include functions likeexposure, focus and special effects.

INDEX/DATA Button Gives you one-touchconfirmation of disk capacityand battery life. Press the buttonto check the remaining recording capacitiesin all four recording modes. Press it again tocheck remaining battery and recording time.

32x Optical Zoom with 800x DigitalZoomThe incredible 32x magnification with fulloptical quality is tops in its class. Digital zoomtakes you up to 800x. (10x optical and 300xdigital zoom for GZ-MG77.)

Remote ControlWith remote control operation, it’spossible to connect the Everio Gcamcorder to a TV and operate itfrom a distance, just like a DVD deck.

Data BatteryAllows you to check the remaining batterypower by % and remaining recording time inminutes at the touch of the INDEX/DATAbutton, even while the camcorder’s power isoff! Optional larger capacity batteries areavailable for purchase.

These features include patented and other proprietarytechnology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery.

Auto Flash, Auto Illumi. Light, andSensitivityShoot brilliantly, evenwhen it’s dark. The GZ-MG77brightens up digital stillswith the built-in AutoFlash, while the othermodels illuminate your videos with the AutoIllumi. Light. Everio G camcorders canautomatically turn on and off the light or giveyou control. What’s more, new videoprocessing assures high sensitivity and a highsignal-to-noise ratio.

Power-Linked OperationAutomatically turns on the camera when youopen the LCD so you can shoot right away,and turns off the camera when you close theLCD so you won’t waste power.

32xOptical Zoom

16:9 Widescreen Shooting and Playback JVC’s new 2.7-inch widescreen Clear LCD provides for a more accurate viewing

of the 16:9 format to accommodate the newer 16:9 widescreen television

displays. You can use either the 16:9 or the standard 4:3 format during

recording or playback. A slightly squeezed 16:9 picture is displayed on the

2.5-inch 4:3 Clear LCD of the GZ-MG21. Additionally, the Clear LCD cuts out

surface reflection and glare to maintain a clear, bright view during outdoor

recording in direct sunlight.

2.7"

2.2 Megapixel Full 16:9 CCD (GZ-MG77)The GZ-MG77 is equipped with a high-resolution 2.2 million pixel 1/3.9" CCD with atotal of 1.2 million effective pixels for 4:3 or 16:9 moving pictures. This allows fullresolution 16:9 widescreen, 1440x810-pixelimaging with picture stabilization. 2 millionpixels are allocated for still pictures.

Megabrid Engine (GZ-MG77) Separately processes video and still signals,providing optimum processing for each andassuring high sensitivity and a high signal-to-noiseratio for moving pictures, as well as clear, highresolution still images.

MPEG-2 DVD-Movie Quality VideoUsing the high quality MPEG-2 data compressionformat, you can record DVD-movie quality video ata variable bit rate. The average bit rate is 8.88Mbps with Dolby Digital Audio*.* Average 8.5Mbps video plus 384kbps Audio.

F1.2 Super Bright Lens (GZ-MG77)Allows the camera to obtain twice the light ofan F1.8 lens, assuring a bright picture withless noise, even in low light.

Hard Disk Drive Protection and StabilityTo safeguard the hard disk drive from shocksand vibrations, Everio G camcordersincorporate the latest hard disk protectiontechnologies, allowing carefree, activecamcorder use.

● Floating Suspension (Shock Absorbers)Cushions the hard disk from vibrations using polymer shockabsorbers

● Gravity Sensor System (Drop Detection)Automatically disengages writing head to avoid disk damage ifdropped*

* This function does not guarantee protection for the harddisk drive against all instances of droppage and physicalimpact.

High Performance Features

16:9

Quality Image Size / Average Video Audio Bit Frame Rate Bit Rate (Mbps) Rate (kbps)

Ultra (DVD Movie) 720x480, 60i 8.5 384Fine (DVD) 720x480, 60i 5.5 384Norm (TV) 720x480, 60i 4.2 256Eco (Internet) 352x240, 30p 1.5 128

Image Size and Bit Rate Specifications

When shooting: Camera setting When viewing: Playback control

4:3

On Off


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Easy to Share

Easy Video Access and ViewingEasily locate yourdesired video clip byeither thumbnail, dateor event selection icon.The event selectionicon allows easiermanagement for your video and still files.Conveniently select the desired icon before orafter you record. There are 30 preloaded iconsthat can be selected such as “Birthday”. These category icons can easily open all filesassociated with the corresponding topic. These category icons can also help in creatingplaylists for on camera playback, downloading toa PC or burning to DVD.

Direct DVD Burning without a PCConnect directly to an optional Everio SHARESTATION DVD Burner CU-VD10 via USB2.0 andyou can burn a full-sized DVD-Video discwithout using a PC. Burning operations arecontrolled from the Everio itself or by its remote.The camcorder converts Everio MOD files to theDVD-Video format. The SHARE STATION thencreates identical discs without losing any picturequality that can be played on most DVD players.You can operate with the remote and thecamcorder attached to a TV or by thecamcorder itself and LCD screen. Just a fewsteps and your DVD’s done! Note: Please refer to the accessory section for GZ-MG21 compatible burning.

Extra High-speed Data Transfer to PCData transfer speed has been greatly improved,with up to 12 times real-time speed. So anEverio’s 60-minute highest quality recording(4GB) video clip can be transferred in just 5minutes! Data backup is a breeze. (max. 6xspeed for the GZ-MG21)

Up to 5 min. to transfer a60 min. movie (4GB)12x

vs Real Time

USB2.0

� DVD-quality picture on the big screen � Simple AV and S connection fordubbing or making a DVD

� Easy printing with PictBridge/DPOFsupport

Multiple interfaces make video sharing easy

AV CableTV

AV CableVCR/DVDRecorder

USB2.0 Printer

Creative, Convenient Software SuppliedFor Windows®

CyberLink DVD Solution

Total software package

that handles everything

from data transfer and

editing to DVD creation.

For Macintosh

PIXELA Capty MPEG Edit Ex (Ver. 1.4) and mono DVD

For data transfer and simple cuts-only editing. When used with theprovided mono DVD, edited MPEG-2programs or original Everio MOD filescan be used to easily create DVDswithout conversion. Optional PIXELACapty DVD provides advancedauthoring functions.

● PowerProducer™ 3NE

● PowerDirector™ Express NE

● PowerDVD 5NE for PC viewing

Hard Drive Camcorder Equipped with 2.2 Megapixel CCD, 30GB Hard Disk Drive, DVD Creation via USB Connection without a PC and Full 16:9 Recording withWidescreen CCD

Hard Drive Camcorder

GZ-MG77

• 3-Dimension Noise Reduction

• User-Friendly GUI for Easy Operation and Setting

• Thumbnail Picture for Easy & Quick Viewing

• Program AE with Special Effects

• Multi-Language On-Screen Menu

• Data Battery

• USB2.0 High-Speed Transfer (up to 12x real time)

• Easy Printing with PictBridge and DPOF Support

• High-Value Software for Windows® / Macintosh

(Data Management, Editing, and DVD Creation)

• Lens Diameter: 30.5mm

• Up to 37 Hours of Recording with 30GBInternal Hard Disk Drive

• 7 Hours of High-Quality MPEG-2 VideoRecording (Average 8.5Mbps, 720x480/60iin ULTRA mode) with Dolby Digital Audio(MOD file)

• 2.2 Megapixel CCD for high-quality digitalstills of up to UXGA (1632x1224) image size

• Megabrid Engine for separate video andphoto processing

• INDEX/DATA button for one-touchconfirmation of hard disk free space andremaining battery

• Stick Control on LCD for easy operation

• Easy Direct DVD allows DVD creation viaUSB connection without a PC

• Auto Flash• 2.7" 16:9 Widescreen Clear LCD Monitor• Power-Linked Operation• SD Memory Card Slot for Extra Data

Storage• 10x Optical Zoom/300x Digital Zoom• 16:9 Wide Mode (1.2 Megapixel Full Wide

CCD)• Remote Control provided• Weight 0.95lbs. (430 grams)*, volume

under 31.19 cubic inches (511 cubiccentimeters)

* Including battery and lens cap


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Hard Drive Camcorders with Internal 30GB / 20GB Hard Disk Drive for 37 Hours / 25 Hours Recording, DVD Creation via USB Connection without a PC and 16:9 Widescreen LCD


GZ-MG37 GZ-MG27






• Data Battery

• USB2.0 High-Speed Transfer (up to 12x real time)





• Up to 37 Hours (GZ-MG37) / 25 Hours(GZ-MG27) of Recording with 30GB (GZ-MG37) / 20GB (GZ-MG27) InternalHard Disk Drive

• 7 Hours (GZ-MG37) / 4.5 Hours (GZ-MG27)of High-Quality MPEG-2 Video Recording(Average 8.5Mbps, 720x480/60i in ULTRAmode) with Dolby Digital Audio (MOD file)

• 32x Optical Zoom/800x Digital Zoom• INDEX/DATA button for one-touch

confirmation of hard disk free space andremaining battery

• Stick Control on LCD for easy operation• Easy Direct DVD allows DVD creation via

USB connection without a PC

• Auto Illumi. Light• 2.7" 16:9 Widescreen Clear LCD Monitor• Power-Linked Operation• SD Memory Card Slot for Extra Data

Storage• 16:9 Wide Mode• Remote Control provided• Weight 0.88lbs. (400 grams)*, volume




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Hard Drive Camcorder with Internal 20GB Hard Disk Drive for 25 Hours Recording


GZ-MG21






• Data Battery

• USB2.0 High-Speed Transfer





• Up to 25 Hours of Recording with 20GBInternal Hard Disk Drive

• 4.5 Hours of High-Quality MPEG-2 VideoRecording (Average 8.5Mbps, 720x480/60iin ULTRA mode) with Dolby Digital Audio(MOD file)

• 32x Optical Zoom/800x Digital Zoom• INDEX/DATA button for one-touch

confirmation of hard disk free space andremaining battery

• Stick Control on LCD for easy operation • Auto Illumi. Light

• 2.5" Clear LCD Monitor • Power-Linked Operation• SD Memory Card Slot for Extra Data

Storage• 16:9 Wide Mode • Remote Control provided• Weight 0.88lbs. (400 grams)*, volume




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3CCD-5Mega performance. Pro Touch. The Hard Disk Camcorder for Absolute Quality whether it's Video or Stills

Digital Media Camera

GZ-MC500



• 1.8" LCD Monitor

• 48kHz/16bit Stereo Voice Recording Function (WAV)

• USB2.0 for High-Speed Transfer


• High-Value Software included for Windows® Data

Management, Editing, DVD Creation and viewing

on a PC, as well as photo management

• Lens Diameter: 37mm

• Three 1/4.5-inch 1.33 Megapixel CCDs forHigh-Quality Image Capture

• 5 Megapixel-Class Digital Still recording upto 2560 x 1920 pixels (JPEG)

• Manual Focus Ring with Push Auto-Focusbutton for precision and creativity

• Built-in Pop-up Flash• Program AE and Manual/Auto Mode Dial• Advanced Photo Functions including Auto

Exposure Bracketing and Real-timeHistogram Display

• JVC Compact rotating grip design • Weight 0.89lbs. (400 grams)* with Lens

Hood, volume under 30 cubic inches (480 cubic centimeters)

• 4GB Microdrive® Removable Media Provided• Microdrive®/CompactFlash Type II card and

SD Dual Card Slots for Extra Data Storageand Transfer

• High-Quality MPEG-2 Video Recording (up to 720 x 480/60i in ULTRA mode) withDolby Digital Audio (MOD file)

• Megabrid Engine for Optimal Video and StillQuality

• 10x (8x for stills) Optical Zoom/200x DigitalZoom • Super Hi-Rez JVC Lens

• 4:3 and 16:9 full wide video modes

* Including battery, Microdrive®, lens cap and hand strap

High Quality Video and StillImages3CCD-5 Megapixel Performance

The GZ-MC500 creates sharp, vivid andpristine images by dedicating a 1.23 effectiveMegapixel CCD to each red, green and bluecolor. JVC’s advanced prism optics andfilterless 3CCD pixel shift technologyquadruple the pixel count to record 5 Megapixel class stills. (In video mode Everiouses 691,200 effective pixels for each RGBcolor). Thanks to the broader dynamic range,enjoy videos with truly realistic colors anddigital stills with up to 2560 x 1920 imagesize for beautiful 8" x 10" prints. JVC opticsusing three-dimension angle mountingtechnology assures high precision prism/CCDregistration with extreme accuracy on theorder of one millionth of a meter.

Photo-Quality Digital Still Images Select the picture quality and image size tomatch your needs, whether it's for photoprinting, documents or e-mail attachments.Shoot thousands of pictures without worrythanks to the large-capacity storage.

Manual Focus RingAllows manualadjustment and focusshifting with professionalfeel and precision.

Advanced Photo FunctionsVarious functions to support your photographictalent include Auto Exposure Bracketing whichautomatically shoots 3 shots with sequentialexposures of –1/3 f-stop, normal and +1/3 f-stop when you press the shutter, Backlightand Spotlight Compensation, as well as aReal-time Histogram Display to graphicallyshow exposure distribution within the imageyou’re shooting.

Program AE Dial for various exposureconditionsEasily select fromTwilight, Sports,Snow, Portrait,Shutter Priority,Aperture Priority,and Auto/Manual modes on the GZ-MC500by a simple turn of the mode dial.

Microdrive®

Store what you’ve shot onthe provided Microdrive®

card, a hard disk drive that’sthe same size as aCompactFlash Type II card, but with manyGigabytes of capacity. You can eject it, asyou would a CompactFlash or SD MemoryCard, and load data into your PC via optionalcard adapter. Also simply connect thecamera via its USB2.0 interface for quickdownloading to a PC. All transfer is digital-to-digital, so you won’t lose any quality in theprocess. The Microdrive® card slot alsoaccepts high-speed CompactFlash Type IIcards.

2560 x 1920 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480

FINE 1805 2775 4460 6575 - 9999

STD 2835 4305 7345 9999 - 9999

Above figures are approximate as file size will differ accordingto type of subject.

2560 x 1920 pixels (Actual images recorded by GZ-MC500)

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Everio G Series Optional Accessories for all 2006 Models

GZ-MC500 Optional Accessories

JVC Everio SHARE STATION DVD Burner

CU-VD10

• Easy DVD-Video disc creation without using a PC.• Direct connection with Everio via USB2.0 high-speed

interface.• DVD burning operation is controlled by Everio.

Choose from pre-registered events and playlists or bymanual control.

• Can also be used as a standard DVD burner with your PC.

Everio SHARE STATION(except GZ-MG21)

VU-VM10KITBattery Kit includes analuminum carrying case and rechargeablelithium-ion battery pack

AA-V200 Dual Battery Charger

BN-VM200 Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery Pack (800mAh)

CB-VM20 Carrying Case holdscamera and extramemory card

BN-VF707* Standard Data Battery(700mAh)

BN-VF714* High Power Data Battery(1400mAh)

BN-VF733* Extended Power Data Battery(3300mAh)

AA-VF7 Battery Charger

GL-AW30 0.7x Wide Conversion Lens(ø30.5mm)

GL-AT30 1.4x Tele Conversion Lens(ø30.5mm)

GL-A30CPK Filter Kit (ø30.5mm)

The filter kit includes a PL-C filter andlens protector filter.

WR-MG77 Marine Case● 98ft./30m water proof● Just keep on shooting

without any maintenanceDesigned for 2006 Everio G series models.

VU-AM50KIT Starter Kit includesBN-VF707 Data Battery and CB-AM50 Carrying Bag

VU-AM51KIT Starter Kit includes BN-VF714Data Battery and CB-AM51Multifunction Carrying Bag

CB-AM50 Carrying Bag

CB-AM51 Multifunction Carrying Bag

VU-A773KIT Accessory Kit includesbackpack, pouch and tripod

Not all accessories are available in every region. Please check with your nearest JVC Retailer.

Maximum Continuous Recording Time

Battery Pack GZ-MG77 GZ-MG37/27/21

BN-VF707 1 hr. 1 hr. 10 min.

BN-VF714 2 hr. 5 min. 2 hr. 25 min.

BN-VF733 4 hr. 55 min. 5 hr. 50 min.

Listed times are approximate.

* These features include patented and other proprietary technology and willoperate only with JVC Data Battery.

For additional information about JVC Data Battery, please contact the JVCCompany of America. For complete list of branches, please visit our website at http://www.jvc.com.

USB2.0

No PC required!

For GZ-MG21 and previous Everio G series camcordersApacer AD330 DVD Burner (Apacer Technology Inc.)You can connect this optional portable DVD burner/player directly to Everio via USB2.0 and create a DVD-Video disc without a PC. The burner controls the file location and burning function.

Note: May not be available in your area. Please check with your nearest JVC Retailer.For details of the AD330, access: http://www.apacer.com/en/products/Disc_Steno_AD330.htm



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Compact and Powerful Camcorders with Unique Features that Add to the Fun

DVCamcorder

32x Optical Zoom with 800x DigitalZoomThe incredible 32x magnification full optical quality is tops inits class. Digital zoom takes you up to 800x.

Tele Mode* (GR-D650)The Tele Mode gives you a 30% closer view instantly with just onetouch of a button allowingyou to capture every detail.

* Effective during 4:3 recordingmode.

16:9 Wide Screen ModeThis feature easily changes the recording sizefrom a standard (4:3) to the now popular widescreen (16:9) size with the touch of a singlebutton. The 16:9 wide screen format is typically found in today’shigh-definition displays. For models GR-D370 and above, using thewide mode will still maintain a high picture quality plus, give you amore realistic and powerful visual due to the extended field of vision.

Live SlowThis feature is extremely useful for playing backprecious or hard-to-see moments at a slow speed.Slow motion images are recorded with sound on aDVC tape and played back in real time sound. Inaddition, even footage shot at normal speed canbe played back with the slow motion effect. In thisway precious moments become all the more enjoyable.

32xOptical Zoom

1.3x

New Ways to Enjoy Video


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Low Light PlusJVC’s picture quality improvement technology using F1.2 super bright lens and 3-DimensionNoise Reduction (3D NR) is called “Low Light Plus”. This reflects the idea that JVC focuses onpicture quality and superb color reproduction even in low light environments. Taking advantageof the technologies shown below, Low Light Plus allows you to obtain high-grade picture qualityeven indoors or in other dark environments.

● F1.2 Super Bright Lens:Allows the camera to obtain twice the light of anF1.8 lens, assuring a bright picture with lessnoise, even in low light.

● 3-Dimension Noise Reduction (3D NR):Reduces video noise by 30% (2 dB), andimproves picture quality. Especially effectiveduring low light shooting.

F1.8 Lens F1.2 Lens

Conventional 3D NR

AUTO ButtonThis button allows youto switch to AUTOMode quickly andeasily. The button switches between AUTOand MANUAL mode with a simple push.

Multi-Language On-Screen You can choose the language used for menusettings and camera operations, making thecamera much easier to operate.

Menu On-Screen DisplayThe menu layers are sorted by categoriesmaking the OSD simpler and more user-friendly. In this way, navigating the menu ismuch easier. Icons are also used for modelsGR-D370 and above, further increasingusability.

Helpful & Convenient Functions

Data BatteryAllows you to check theremaining battery powerby % and remainingrecording time inminutes at the touch of a button, even whilethe camcorder’s power is off! Optional largercapacity batteries are available for purchase.

These features include patented and other proprietarytechnology and will operate only with JVC Data Battery.

2.5" Clear LCD Monitor Cuts surfacereflection andglare to maintaina clear, visible,bright viewduring outdoor recording.

Power-Linked Operation Automatically turns on the camera when youopen the LCD so you can shoot right away,and turns off thecamera whenyou close theLCD so youwon’t wastepower.

NightAliveBoosts lightsensitivity for abright pictureeven inenvironments with minimal illumination*,always giving you full color,without any distance limitations. NightAlivewill work in both still and video modes.

* JVC’s NightAlive combines digital slow shutter and imageprocessing technology. With rapidly moving subject, imagetrails may be displayed.

Built-in Auto Flash and Auto Illumi. Light Shoot brilliantly,even when it’sdark. The GR-X5brightens updigital stills withthe built-in AutoFlash, while the other models illuminate yourvideos with the Auto Illumi. Light. JVCcamcorders can automatically turn on and offthe light or give you control.

First Screen

Second Screen

Conventional

Clear LCD Monitor

Off

On

Off

1/4.5-inch 3-CCD Camera with 5 Megapixel Still Picture RecordingThe GR-X5creates sharp,vivid andpristine imagesby dedicating a1.23 effectiveMegapixel CCD to each red, green and bluecolor. JVC’s advanced prism optics andfilterless 3CCD pixel shift technologyquadruple the pixel count to record 5 Megapixel class stills. Thanks to thebroader dynamic range, enjoy videos withtruly realistic colors and digital stills with up to2560 x 1920 image size for beautiful 8" x 10" prints. JVC optics use technologythat assures high precision CCD registrationwith extreme accuracy on the order of onemicron.

High Quality Picture

Megabrid EngineThe Megabrid Engine applies separate, optimized processing tomoving and still images to reproduce both with excellent quality. Usingthis technology, video images have a high sensitivity and high signal-to-noise ratio, even in low light. In addition, the high resolution still imagesare crisp and clear, allowing for beautiful quality prints. RGB basedprocessing assures more rich and realistic color reproduction.

GR-X5 English/Spanish/French/Korean/Portuguese/Chinese [Traditional]

GR-D650/396/ English/Spanish/French/Korean/Japanese/395/370 Portuguese/Chinese [Traditional]

GR-D350 English/Spanish/French/Portuguese

Third ScreenOn


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Compact 3-CCD DVC, with NEW Design and Comfortable Grip, That Can Take 5 Megapixel Digital Stills

High-Band 3-CCD Digital Video Camera

GR-X5

• 1/4.5-inch 3-CCD each with 1.33 Megapixel

(Number of effective pixels: 690k pixels for moving

pictures, 1.23 Megapixels for stills)

• Newly-developed High Precision F1.8 Lens


• 10x Optical Zoom (Still: 8x)/300x Digital Zoom

• 540 Lines of Resolution

• 2.5" LCD

• DV In/Out

• Analog Input

• Mic Terminal (plug-in power)

• 32MB SD Card

• HG 5 Megapixel Digital Still Pictures

(2560x1920-pixel, max.)

• New 3-CCD High-Performance CameraSystem

• Megabrid Engine for Optimal Video and StillQuality

• 3-Dimension Noise Reduction (3D NR)• 2.5" Dynamic Backlight LCD Monitor • Built-in Auto Flash• DVD/Video CD Creation (via IEEE 1394)• Web-Camera Function (via IEEE 1394)• Digital Still Capture (via IEEE 1394)• Data Battery• NightAlive• Interval Snapshot• Power-Linked Operation• Multi-Language On-Screen (6-language)

• Program AE• PictBridge• 16:9 Wide Screen Mode

PC–friendly Functions

DVD/Video CD Creation with the provided software In addition to VCD burning, one-touch DVD burning is possible, allowing you to easily create a DVD/VCD of your high quality images. Now easily view your movies. One-touch

DVD Creation

1.33 Megapixel DVC with F1.2 Super Bright Lens, 16:9 Wide Screen Mode and Tele Mode

High-Band Digital Video Camera

GR-D650

• 1/5-inch 1.33 Megapixel CCD (Number of

effective pixels: 690k pixels for moving pictures,

1.23 Megapixel for stills)

• F1.2 Super Bright Lens


• 15x Optical Zoom/700x Digital Zoom


• 2.5" LCD

• Color Viewfinder

• DV In/Out

• Remote Control included

• HG Digital Stills (up to 1280x960-pixel)

• Low Light Plus: F1.2 Super Bright Lens and3-Dimension Noise Reduction (3D NR)

• Tele Mode (1.3x) gives you a 30% closerview instantly

• 16:9 Wide Screen Mode• Live Slow • Megabrid Engine for Optimal Video and Still

Quality• Clear LCD Monitor • Auto Illumi. Light• Digital Still Capture• Data Battery • NightAlive

• Power-Linked Operation• Multi-Language On-Screen (7-language)• AUTO Button


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Slim & Stylish DVC with 32x Optical Zoom, 16:9 Video Mode (High Quality)and Digital Still Function.The GR-D396 comes supplied with two standard data batteries (BN-VF707, two 90-min. batteries) and remote control.The GR-D395 comes supplied with a high power data battery (BN-VF714, 3-hr. battery) and remote control.The GR-D370 comes supplied with a standard data battery (BN-VF707, 90-min. battery).


GR-D396 GR-D395 GR-D370

• 1/6-inch 680k pixel CCD

(Number of effective pixels: 340k

pixels for moving pictures, 340k

pixels for stills)

• F2.0 - 4.5


• 32x Optical Zoom/800x Digital

Zoom

• 520 Lines of Resolution • 2.5" LCD

• Color Viewfinder • DV In/Out

• Remote Control included

(GR-D396/395)

• HG Digital Stills (640x480-pixel)

• Powerful Optical Zoom (32x)• 16:9 Video Mode (High Quality)• Live Slow for Slow Motion Effect with Real Time Sound• Clear LCD Monitor • Auto Illumi. Light• Digital Still Capture • Data Battery (x2) (GR-D396)• High Power Data Battery (GR-D395)• Data Battery (GR-D370) • NightAlive• Power-Linked Operation• Multi-Language On-Screen (7-language) • AUTO Button

• 1/6-inch 680k pixel CCD (Number

of effective pixels: 340k pixels for

moving pictures)

• F2.0 - 4.5


• 32x Optical Zoom/800x Digital

Zoom


• 2.5" LCD

• Color Viewfinder

• DV In/Out

• Powerful Optical Zoom (32x)• Clear LCD Monitor for a clear, visible, bright view during outdoor

shooting • Data Battery allows the user to check remaining battery and

recording time by simply touching one button even with the powerturned off

• NightAlive for a bright picture even in environments with minimalillumination

• Power-Linked Operation • Multi-Language On-Screen (4-language)• AUTO Button — Switch to AUTO Mode with a touch of a button

Slim & Stylish DVC with 32x Optical Zoom


GR-D350

GR-D395

GR-D396/370 GR-D350


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Listed times are approximate.

* These products include patented and other proprietary technology and willoperate only with JVC Data Battery.

For additional information about JVC Data Battery, please contact the JVCCompany of America. For complete list of branches, please visit our websiteat http://www.jvc.com.

Optional Accessories

BN-VF707*Standard Data Battery(700mAh)

CB-A757Carrying Bag

CB-V75Carrying Bag

CB-V77Carrying Bag

CB-A79Carrying Bag

CB-A80Semi-soft Carrying Bag

AA-VF7 Battery Charger

VU-A773KIT Accessory Kit includesbackpack, pouch and tripod

VU-AF70KIT Starter Kit includes BN-VF707 Data Battery,CB-A79 Carrying Bag,and a 60-min. DV cassette

VU-VCKIT1D Cleaning Kit

GL-AP27 Lens Protector (ø27mm)

BN-VF714*High Power Data Battery (1400mAh)

BN-VF733*Extended Power Data Battery (3300mAh)

GL-A27CPKFilter Kit (ø27mm)

GL-A30CPK Filter Kit (ø30.5mm)

The filter kits contain a PL-C filter and lens protector filter.

VC-VDV204/206DV Cable

VU-AF71KIT Starter Kit includes BN-VF714 Data Battery,CB-A79 Carrying Bag,and a 60-min. DV cassette

Maximum Continuous Recording Time

Battery Pack GR-D650 GR-D396/395/370/350

With Color With LCD With Color With LCDViewfinder Monitor Viewfinder Monitor

BN-VF707 1 hr. 40 min. 1 hr. 30 min. 1 hr. 40 min. 1 hr. 30 min.

BN-VF714 3 hr. 25 min. 3 hr. 5 min. 3 hr. 25 min. 3 hr.

BN-VF733 8 hr. 7 hr. 20 min. 8 hr. 7 hr.

GL-AW270.7x Wide Conversion Lens(ø27mm)

GL-AT27 1.4x Tele Conversion Lens(ø27mm)

GL-AW30 0.7x Wide Conversion Lens(ø30.5mm)

GL-AT30 1.4x Tele Conversion Lens(ø30.5mm)


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Versatile & User-friendly25x Optical Zoom/1000x Digital HyperZoom (GR-SXM38)With the 25x optical zoom, an image isenlarged up to 25 times without jaggededges. Images can be further enlarged up to1000x when combined with the digital zoom.The GR-AXM18 comes with a 20x opticaland 800x digital zoom.

Picture PerformanceDigital Picture ImprovementTechnology is applied at every stage fromthe camera up until actual recording tooptimize overall quality.● Picture Stabilizer recognizes the user’s

unique camera-shake characteristics toeliminate shaky pictures more effectively.

● Digital TBC (Time Base Corrector) helpseliminate picture jitter from playbackimages.

● Digital CNR (Chroma Noise Reduction)eliminates color noise and smear for asharper, crisper playback picture.

Worry-Free Recording &PlaybackEasy VHS Playback* with Compact VHSCompact VHS usescassettes that play onyour VHS video deck,so you can easilywatch your footageand share it with others.

* With optional cassette adapter.

Editing Function108 Combinations of Digital SpecialEffects and Scene Transitions Great built-in effects usable in 108 combinations.

Digital Effects applicable during recording:• Mosaic • Stretch • Nega/Posi • Sepia • Black & White • Solarization• Blue Filter • Red Filter • Surf & Snow• Sunset

Scene Transitions:• Black Fader • Mosaic Fader • Shutter Wipe • Slide Wipe • Corner Wipe • Door Wipe • Window Wipe • Scroll Wipe • White Fader

The Perfect Camera for your Important MomentsJVC’s slim and easy-to-use VHS-C camcorders offer convenient features so you can effortlesslycapture the key times in your life.

25xOptical Zoom

Shutter Wipe Slide Wipe

VHS-CCamcorder


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Super VHS and Super VHS ET with 25x Optical Zoom and 1000x Digital Zoom

Compact Super VHS Camcorder

GR-SXM38

• Super VHS and "Super VHS ET" • 2.5" LCD Color Monitor

• Viewfinder • 25x Optical Zoom/1000x Digital Hyper Zoom

• 320k pixel CCD

• 25x Optical Zoom • 1000x Digital Hyper Zoom• Super VHS and Super VHS ET Recording• Digital Picture Improvement Technology

• Super High-band Processor • Picture Stabilizer

• Digital TBC (Time Base Corrector) • Digital CNR (Chroma Noise Reduction)

• 108 Combinations of Digital Special Effects (11x) and SceneTransitions (10x)

• Auto Illumi. Light • Multi-Language Instant Titles (4 Languages)• Manual Focus • Flying Erase Head• Built-in Battery Charger • Easy VHS DECK Playback included

• 2.5" LCD Color Monitor • Viewfinder

• 20x Optical Zoom/800x Digital Hyper Zoom

• 320k pixel CCD

• 20x Optical Zoom • 800x Digital Hyper Zoom• Digital Picture Improvement Technology

• Picture Stabilizer

• Digital TBC (Time Base Corrector)

• Digital CNR (Chroma Noise Reduction)

• 108 Combinations of Digital Special Effects (11x) and SceneTransitions (10x)

• Multi-Language Instant Titles (4 Languages)• Manual Focus • Flying Erase Head• Built-in Battery Charger

Slim and Stylish Design with 20x Optical Zoom

Compact VHS Camcorder

GR-AXM18

GR-SXM38

GR-AXM18

Optional Accessories

BN-V12/20/22/25 Battery Pack

BN-V400B High-Capacity BatteryPack

C-P8 Cassette Adapter

AA-V15 Battery Charger

CB-V75 Carrying Bag

VU-BT20K3 Battery KitIncludes:BN-V20 BatteryEC-45SX Compact VHS cassette (45 min.)

Specifications

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Everio — Hard Drive Camcorders Model GZ-MG77 GZ-MG37 GZ-MG27 GZ-MG21

SYSTEMFormat SD-VIDEO Entertainment Video Profile: SD-VIDEO Entertainment Video Profile: SD-VIDEO Entertainment Video Profile: SD-VIDEO Entertainment Video Profile:

Video: MPEG-2-PS / Audio: Dolby Digital, Video: MPEG-2-PS / Audio: Dolby Digital, Video: MPEG-2-PS / Audio: Dolby Digital, Video: MPEG-2-PS / Audio: Dolby Digital, Still: JPEG (PictBridge, DPOF compatible) Still: JPEG (PictBridge, DPOF compatible) Still: JPEG (PictBridge, DPOF compatible) Still: JPEG (PictBridge, DPOF compatible)

Storage Media 1.8” Hard Disk Drive (Embedded), 1.8” Hard Disk Drive (Embedded), 1.8” Hard Disk Drive (Embedded), 1.8” Hard Disk Drive (Embedded), SD Memory Card SD Memory Card SD Memory Card SD Memory Card

Internal Hard Disk Drive Capacity 30GB 30GB 20GB 20GBCAMERACCD 1/3.9” 1/6” 1/6” 1/6”No. of CCD Pixels 2,180,000 680,000 680,000 680,000Effective Pixels for Capture Moving images 4x3: 1280x960, 1,228,800-pixel, 340,000-pixel 340,000-pixel 340,000-pixel16x9: 1440x810

Still images 2 Megapixel (1632x1224) 340,000-pixel 340,000-pixel 340,000-pixel(1,995,920 pixels)Effective Pixels for Record Moving images (720x480) 4:2:0 (720x480) 4:2:0 (720x480) 4:2:0 (720x480) 4:2:0

Still images Up to 1632x1224 Up to 640x480 Up to 640x480 Up to 640x480Lens F1.2 Bright Lens ●

Super Hi-Resolution Lens ● ● ● ●

Zoom Ratio Optical 10x 32x 32x 32xZoom Ratio Digital (max.) 300x 800x 800x 800xFocal Length (mm) 3.8 - 38.0 2.3 - 73.6 2.3 - 73.6 2.3 - 73.6F Stop F1.2 - F2.0 F2.0 - F4.5 F2.0 - F4.5 F2.0 - F4.5Filter Diameter (mm) 30.5 30.5 30.5 30.5Shutter Speeds Video: 1/2 - 1/4000, Still: 1/2 - 1/500 Video: 1/2 - 1/4000, Still: 1/2 - 1/500 Video: 1/2 - 1/4000, Still: 1/2 - 1/500 Video: 1/2 - 1/4000, Still: 1/2 - 1/500Exposure Settings Video: -6 - +6, Still: -2EV - +2EV Video: -6 - +6, Still: -2EV - +2EV Video: -6 - +6, Still: -2EV - +2EV Video: -6 - +6, Still: -2EV - +2EVISO Settings 100, 200 100, 200 100, 200 100, 200Full Range AF/Manual Focus ● ● ● ●

Full-Auto/Manual White Balance ● ● ● ●

RECORDERMPEG-2 Video Recording ● ● ● ●

JPEG Still Shooting ● ● ● ●

Video Recording Modes (Variable Bit Rate) ULTRA FINE (8.5Mbps)/FINE (5.5Mbps)/ ULTRA FINE (8.5Mbps)/FINE (5.5Mbps)/ ULTRA FINE (8.5Mbps)/FINE (5.5Mbps)/ ULTRA FINE (8.5Mbps)/FINE (5.5Mbps)/NORM (4.2Mbps)/ECO (1.5Mbps) NORM (4.2Mbps)/ECO (1.5Mbps) NORM (4.2Mbps)/ECO (1.5Mbps) NORM (4.2Mbps)/ECO (1.5Mbps)

Video Recording Time (max.) 7hr 10min (ULTRA FINE)/37hr 30min (ECO) 7hr 10min (ULTRA FINE)/37hr 30min (ECO) 4hr 50min (ULTRA FINE)/25hr (ECO) 4hr 50min (ULTRA FINE)/25hr (ECO)Still Image Sizes 1632x1224/1280x960/1024x768/640x480 640x480 640x480 640x480No. of Still Images (max.) 9999 9999 9999 9999Megabrid Engine ●

3-Dimension Noise Reduction (3D NR) ● ● ● ●

INTERFACESSD Memory Card Slot ● ● ● ●

USB 2.0/1.1 ● ● ● ●

USB Mass Storage Class ● ● ● ●

AV Out ● ● ● ●

S-Video Connector Out ● ● ● ●

DC In ● ● ● ●

LCD/SCREENClear LCD Monitor 2.7” wide, 112,000-pixel 2.7” wide, 112,000-pixel 2.7” wide, 112,000-pixel 2.5” 112,000-pixelStick Control on LCD ● ● ● ●

FUNCTIONS16:9 Wide Mode ● ● ● ●

Built-in Auto Flash ●

Auto Illumi. Light ● ● ●

Data Battery ● ● ● ●

INDEX/DATA Button ● ● ● ●

User-Friendly Graphical User Interface ● ● ● ●

Thumbnail Picture ● ● ● ●

Icon Playlist ● ● ● ●

Play List Editing ● ● ● ●

Power-Linked Operation ● ● ● ●

Multi-Language On-Screen Menu ● ● ● ●

Recording Special Effects ● ● ● ●

Playback Special Effects ● ● ● ●

Self-Timer ● (2sec/10sec) ● (2sec/10sec) ● (2sec/10sec) ● (2sec/10sec)Direct DVD Creation with SHARE STATION ● ● ●

PictBridge ● ● ● ●

GENERALPower Consumption Approx. 6.5W Approx. 6.5W Approx. 6.5W Approx. 6.5WPower Source (Battery) 7.2V/(AC adapter) 11V (Battery) 7.2V/(AC adapter) 11V (Battery) 7.2V/(AC adapter) 11V (Battery) 7.2V/(AC adapter) 11VApprox. Weight 0.82lbs. (370g) [1]/0.95lbs. (430g) [2] 0.75lbs. (340g) [1]/0.88lbs. (400g) [2] 0.75lbs. (340g) [1]/0.88lbs. (400g) [2] 0.75lbs. (340g) [1]/0.88lbs. (400g) [2]Dimensions (WxHxL) 2.68” x 2.76” x 4.29” (68 x 69 x 109mm) 2.68” x 2.76” x 4.29” (68 x 69 x 109mm) 2.68” x 2.76” x 4.29” (68 x 69 x 109mm) 2.68” x 2.76” x 4.29” (68 x 69 x 109mm)PROVIDED ACCESSORIESAC Power Adapter ● ● ● ●

Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery ● ● ● ●

AV Cable ● ● ● ●

USB Cable ● ● ● ●

Remote Control ● ● ● ●

Software Digital Photo Navigator (Win) ● ● ● ●

PowerProducer (Win) ● ● ● ●

PowerDirector Express (Win) ● ● ● ●

PowerDVD (Win) ● ● ● ●

Capty MPEG Edit EX (Mac) ● ● ● ●

mono DVD (Mac) ● ● ● ●

[1] Without battery and lens cap[2] Including battery and lens cap

For Windows®

[CyberLink DVD Solution]OS Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional SP4/XP Home Edition/

XP Professional (pre-installed), equipped with a USB2.0 connector

CPU Intel® Pentium® III, at least 700MHz, Pentium® 4, at least 2GHz recommended

RAM At least 128MB (256MB or higher recommended)

For Macintosh

[Capty MPEG Edit EX/mono DVD]Hardware iMac G4/G5, iBook G4, Power Mac G5, PowerBook G4,

eMac, Mac Mini equipped with a USB2.0 connector

OS Mac OS X (10.3.1 to 10.3.9, 10.4.2, 10.4.3)

RAM At least 128MB (256MB or higher recommended for Mac OS X 10.3.1 to 10.3.9) At least 256MB for Mac OS X 10.4.2, 10.4.3

System Requirements

Specifications

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Model GZ-MC500

SYSTEMFormat SD-VIDEO Entertainment Video Profile: Video: MPEG-2-PS / Audio: Dolby Digital,

Still: JPEG (PictBridge, DPOF compatible), Voice: WAV (Linear PCM)Storage Media Microdrive®, CompactFlash Type II card, SD Memory CardCAMERACCD 1/4.5” 3-CCDNo. of CCD Pixels 1,330,000 x 3Effective Pixels for Capture Moving images 2,073,600-pixel, 4x3: 960x720 (691,200) x 3, 16x9: 1280x720 (921,600) x 3

Still images 5 Megapixel (4,915,200 pixels) [(1280x960) x 4 with Pixel Shift]Effective Pixels for Record Moving images (720x480) 4:2:0

Still images Up to 2560x1920Lens Super Hi-Resolution Lens ●

Zoom Ratio Optical 10x (Still: 8x)Zoom Ratio Digital (max.) 200xFocal Length (mm) 3.2 - 32.0F Stop F1.8 - F2.4Filter Diameter (mm) 37.0

Shutter Speeds Video: 1/2 - 1/4000, Still: 1/2 - 1/500Exposure Settings Video: -6 - +6, Still: -2EV - +2EVISO Settings 100, 200Full Range AF/Manual Focus ●

Full-Auto/Manual White Balance ●

RECORDERMPEG-2 Video Recording ●

JPEG Still Shooting ●

Video Recording Modes ULTRA FINE (8.5Mbps)/FINE (5.5Mbps)/NORM (4.2Mbps)/ECO (1.5Mbps) [1]Video Recording Time (max.) 60min (ULTRA FINE)/300min (ECO) [2]Still Image Sizes 2560x1920/2048x1536/1600x1200/1280x960/640x480No. of Still Images (max.) 1805 (2560x1920)/9999 (640x480) [2]Megabrid Engine ●

3-Dimension Noise Reduction (3D NR) ●

INTERFACESMicrodrive® (CF) Slot ●

SD Memory Card Slot ●

USB 2.0/1.1 ●

USB Mass Storage Class ●

AV/S-Video Multi-Connector Out ●

Headphone Out ●

DC In ●

LCD/SCREENColor LCD Monitor 1.8” 130,000-pixelFUNCTIONSManual Focus Ring with Focus Button ●

Auto Exposure Bracketing ●

Histogram Display ●

Program AE Dial Selection ●

Modes Aperture Priority/Shutter Priority/Twilight/Portrait/Sports/Snow/Manual/AutomaticThumbstick Flash/Spot/Back light

Rotating Grip ●

16:9 Wide Mode ●

Built-in Auto Flash ● (Pop-up)User-Friendly Graphical User Interface ●

Thumbnail Picture ●

Play List Editing ●

Voice Recording Function ●

Recording Special Effects ●

Playback Special Effects ●

Self-Timer ● (2sec/10sec)PictBridge ●

GENERALPower Consumption Approx. 5.5WPower Source (Battery) 7.2V/(AC adapter) 11VApprox. Weight 0.73lbs. (330g) [3]/0.89lbs. (400g) [4] (with Lens Hood)Dimensions (WxHxL) 3.15” x 2.17” x 4.65” (80 x 55 x 118mm)PROVIDED ACCESSORIES4GB Microdrive® ●

AC Power Adapter ●

Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery ●

AV/S Cable ●

USB Cable ●

Software Digital Photo Navigator (Win) ●

PowerProducer (Win) ●

PowerDirector Express (Win) ●

PowerDVD (Win) ●

Digital Media Camera

[1] Bit rate is fixed for ULTRA and FINE modes, variable for NORM and ECO modes.[2] With 4GB Microdrive®

[3] Without battery, Microdrive®, lens cap and hand strap[4] Including battery, Microdrive®, lens cap and hand strap

Model CU-VD10

WITH EVERIOInterface High-speed USB2.0Compatible Disc Formats (excluding 2-layer and 8cm discs) DVD-R, DVD-RW (excluding 6x DVD-RW)Recording Format DVD-VideoRecording Time (per 4.7GB media) Minimum approximately 30 min.* (For 60 min. Video in ULTRA mode) Interface Cable Bundled USB cableWITH PCInterface High-speed USB2.0/1.1Data Buffer Capacity 2MBData Transfer Speed (With USB2.0) Reading DVD-R 8x (5x for finalized discs)(excluding 2-layer discs) DVD-RW 5x (4x for finalized discs)

CD-R 10xCD-RW 10xDVD-ROM 5xCD-ROM 10x

Writing DVD-R 8x (Recommended discs, others: 4x)DVD-RW 4x

Compatible Disc Formats Reading DVD-ROM, DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-RW, CD-ROM, CD-DA, CD Extra, Video CD, Mixed CD, CD-R, CD-RW

Writing DVD-R, DVD-RWHardware Requirements Compatible OS Windows® XP Home Edition/Professional

Windows® 2000 Professional SP4 (pre-installed)CPU Intel® Pentium® III, 800MHz or higher

Pentium® 4, 2GHz or higher recommendedRAM 128MB or higher (256MB or higher recommended)

Interface Cable USB Cable (Bundled with Everio)Supported Software CyberLink PowerProducer 3NE (For DVD Disc creation) (Bundled with Everio)

CyberLink Power2Go 4 (For data writing) (Bundled)GENERALRecommended Disc Brands DVD-R JVC, TDK, Verbatim, SONY

DVD-RW JVCDimensions (W x H x D) mm 161 x 58 x 237

in. 63/8 x 25/16 x 93/8Weight kg Approximately 1.4

lbs. Approximately 3.1Current Rating 1.4AVoltage Requirements DV 12VPROVIDED ACCESSORIESAC Adapter Input: 100 - 240V/1.5A , Output: 12V/4APower Cord ●

Interface Cable For connecting with Everio/USB (Terminal Type: Mini A - Mini B)Software (CD-ROM) CyberLink Power2Go 4 (For data writing)Blank JVC DVD Disc DVD-R or DVD-RW

Everio SHARE STATION

* Recording time may vary depending on the volume of titles.

Specifications

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[1] SP mode only. [2] Applicable during playback also. Certain effects may not be available. [3] Using provided remote. [4] Effective during 4:3 recording mode.* with 80-min. DV cassetteAll weights and dimensions exclude battery, cassette, hand strap and other attachments unless stated otherwise.

Model GR-X5 GR-D650 GR-D396 GR-D395 GR-D370 GR-D350

SYSTEMFormat MiniDV MiniDV MiniDV MiniDV MiniDV MiniDVCAMERACCD 1/4.5” 3-CCD 1/5” 1/6” 1/6” 1/6” 1/6”No. of CCD Pixels 1.33M x 3 1.33M 680k 680k 680k 680kEffective pixels Moving pictures 690k 690k 340k 340k 340k 340k

Stills 1.23M 1.23M 340k 340k 340kHorizontal Resolution 540 Lines 540 Lines 520 Lines 520 Lines 520 Lines 520 LinesLens Newly Developed High Precision Lens ●

F1.2 Super Bright Lens ●

Zoom Ratio (Optical) 10x (Still: 8x) 15x 32x 32x 32x 32xZoom Ratio Digital (max.) 300x 700x 800x 800x 800x 800xFocal Length (mm) 3.2 - 32.0 (Still: 4.0 - 32.0) 3.0 - 45.0 2.3 - 73.6 2.3 - 73.6 2.3 - 73.6 2.3 - 73.6F Stop F1.8 - 2.4 F1.2 - 2.8 F2.0 - 4.5 F2.0 - 4.5 F2.0 - 4.5 F2.0 - 4.5Auto Macro ● ● ● ● ● ●

Filter Diameter (mm) 37 30.5 27 27 27 27Auto Iris ● ● ● ● ● ●

Shutter Speeds 1/60 - 1/4000 1/60 - 1/4000 1/60 - 1/4000 1/60 - 1/4000 1/60 - 1/4000 1/60 - 1/4000Full Range AF/Manual Focus ● ● ● ● ● ●

Full-Auto/Manual White Balance ● ● ● ● ● ●

HG Digital Still (Progressive Shutter) ● ● ● ● ●

RECORDERMegabrid Engine ● ●

3-Dimension Noise Reduction (3D NR) ● ●

Super High-Band Processor ● ● ● ● ● ●

Recording Time (max.) 120 min. (*) 120 min. (*) 120 min. (*) 120 min. (*) 120 min. (*) 120 min. (*)Audio Dubbing ● [1] ● [1] [3] ● [1] ● [1]PC-RELATED FUNCTIONSUSB Mass Storage Class ● ● ● ● ●

DVD Creation ● (via IEEE 1394)Video CD Creation ● (via IEEE 1394)Web-Camera Function (via IEEE 1394) ● ● ● ● ● ●

Digital Still Capture ● (via IEEE 1394) ● ● ● ●

LCD/SCREENDynamic Backlight LCD Monitor ● (2.5”)Clear LCD Monitor 2.5” (112k pixels) 2.5” (112k pixels) 2.5” (112k pixels) 2.5” (112k pixels) 2.5” (112k pixels)Color Viewfinder ● ● ● ● ●

FUNCTIONSLive Slow [4] ● ● ● ●

Data Battery ● ● ● x 2 ● ● ●

Multi-Language On-Screen 6 Languages (Eng./Spa./Fre./ 7 Languages (Eng./Spa./Fre./ 7 Languages (Eng./Spa./Fre./ 7 Languages (Eng./Spa./Fre./ 7 Languages (Eng./Spa./Fre./ 4 Languages Kor./Por./Chi. [Traditional]) Kor./Jap./Por./Chi. [Traditional]) Kor./Jap./Por./Chi. [Traditional]) Kor./Jap./Por./Chi. [Traditional]) Kor./Jap./Por./Chi. [Traditional]) (Eng./Spa./Fre./Por.)

NightAlive ● ● ● ● ● ●

Auto Flash ●

Auto Illumi. Light ● ● ● ●

DSC/Still Image Size (Max.) ● /2560 x 1920 ● /1280 x 960 ● /640 x 480 ● /640 x 480 ● /640 x 48016:9 Wide Screen Mode ●

16:9 Video Mode ● (High Quality) ● (High Quality) ● (High Quality) ● (Squeeze)AUTO Button ● ● ● ● ●

Interval Snapshot ●

Movable Spotlight/Backlight Compensation ● ● ● ● ● ●

Power-Linked Operation ● ● ● ● ● ●

Animation ●

Self-Timer ●

Program AE/Digital Effects ● [2] ● [2] ● ● ● ●

Scene Transition (Wipes/Fades) ● ● ● ● ● ●

Tele Mode [4] ● (1.3x)Playback Digital Zoom ● [3] ● [3] ● ●

PictBridge ●

Shoe ●

CONNECTORSDV Input/Output (IEEE 1394 compliant) ● /● ● /● ● /● ● /● ● /● ● /●SD Memory Card Slot ● ● ● ● ●

USB Terminal ● ● ● ● ●

S-AV Input/Output ● /●AV Output ● ● ● ● ●

Mic Input (plug-in power) ●

Analog Input ●

GENERALApprox. Weight lbs. 1.12 0.92 0.88 0.88 0.88 0.88

g 510 420 400 400 400 400Dimensions (W x H x D) in. 31/2 x 39/16 x 311/16 23/8 x 37/8 x 47/16 23/8 x 33/4 x 41/2 23/8 x 33/4 x 41/2 23/8 x 33/4 x 41/2 23/8 x 33/4 x 41/2

mm 88 x 89 x 93 59 x 97 x 112 59 x 94 x 114 59 x 94 x 114 59 x 94 x 114 59 x 94 x 114PROVIDED ACCESSORIESAC Adapter ● ● ● ● ● ●

Battery Pack ● (BN-VF707) ● (BN-VF707) ● (BN-VF707) x 2 ● (BN-VF714) ● (BN-VF707) ● (BN-VF707)Shoulder Strap ● ● ● ● ● ●

Remote Control ● (RM-V720) ● (RM-V740) ● (RM-V720) ● (RM-V720)Memory Card SD (32MB)USB Cable ● ● ● ● ●

S/AV Cable ●

AV Cable ● ● ● ● ●

Software Digital Photo Navigator (Win) ● ● ● ● ●

USB Driver MSC (Win) ●

PowerDirector 3 DE (Win) ●

PowerProducer 2 Gold DVD (Win) ●

Windows®

OS Windows® 98SE/Me/2000Professional/XP Home Edition/XP Professional (pre-installed)

CPU Intel® MMX™ Pentium®, at least 200MHz [CyberLink DVD Solution] Pentium®

III, at least 700MHz, Pentium® 4, at least 2.2GHz recommended

RAM At least 64MB [CyberLink DVD Solution] At least128MB, at least 256MB DDRrecommended

MacintoshHardware iMac, iBook, Power Mac G4 or G5,

PowerBook G3 or G4, eMac, Mac Mini equipped with a USB connector

OS Mac OS 9.0.4 to 9.2.2, Mac OS X (10.1.5, 10.2.1 to 10.2.8,10.3.1 to 10.3.5)

RAM At least 64MB (Mac OS 9), at least 128MB (Mac OS X)

GR-X5

System Requirements

Windows®

OS Windows® Me/2000 Professional/XP Home Edition/XP Professional(pre-installed)

CPU Intel® MMX™ Pentium®, at least 200MHz

RAM At least 64MB

MacintoshHardware iMac, iBook, Power Mac G4 or G5,

PowerBook G3 or G4, eMac, Mac Mini equipped with a USB connector

OS Mac OS X (10.1.5, 10.2.1 to 10.2.8,10.3.1 to 10.3.9, 10.4.2, 10.4.3)

GR-D650/396/395/370

System Requirements

May not work correctly depending on the PC environment.

Specifications

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Compact VHS CamcordersModel GR-SXM38 GR-AXM18

SYSTEMFormat S-VHS-C VHS-CSuper VHS ET ●

Flying Erase Head ● ●

CAMERACCD 1/6” 1/6”No. of CCD Pixels 320k 320kFull Range AF/Manual Focus ● /● ● /●Lens Zoom Ratio (Optical) 25x 20x

Zoom Ratio Digital (max.) 1000x 800xFocal Length (mm) 2.2 - 55.0 2.2 - 44.0F Stop F1.8 - F3.0 F1.8 - F3.0Filter Diameter (mm) 30.5 30.5

Digital Advantage Super High-Band Processor ●

Digital TBC/Digital CNR ● /● ● /●Picture Stabilizer ● ●

LCD/SCREENLCD Color Monitor 2.5” (112k pixels) 2.5” (112k pixels)Viewfinder B/W B/WFUNCTIONSProgram AE ● ●

Digital Effects ● ●

Digital Wipes/Fades ● /● ● /●Instant Titles 4 Languages (Eng./Spa./Fre./Por.) 4 Languages (Eng./Spa./Fre./Por.)Auto Illumi. Light ●

CONNECTORSS-Video Output/AV Output ● /● -/●GENERALApprox. Weight lbs. 1.70 1.70

g 770 770Dimensions (W x H x D) in. 31/4 x 415/16 x 89/16 31/4 x 415/16 x 89/16

mm 81 x 125 x 216 81 x 125 x 216PROVIDED ACCESSORIESCassette Adapter ●

AC Adapter ● ●

Battery Pack ● (BN-V10) ● (BN-V10)Shoulder Strap ● ●

AV Cable ●

All weights and dimensions exclude battery, cassette, hand strap and other attachments unless stated otherwise.

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