Specifications

HD Everio HD Hard Disk Camcorders

GZ-HD40 GZ-HD30 GZ-HD10
Format Video & Audio AVCHD H.264 / Dolby Digital (AC3) 2ch
MPEG-2 TS/ MPEG-1 Audio Layer II
AVCHD H.264 / Dolby Digital (AC3) 2ch
Still JPEG (supports DCF, DPOF and PRINT Image Matching III)
Storage Media 1/8” Hard Disk Drive (Embedded), microSD Memory Card
Built-in HDD Capacity 120GB 80GB 40GB
Image Sensor 1/3” CMOS, 2.68 Megapixel 1/4.5” CMOS, 1.84 Megapixel
Lens JVC HD Lens
Filter Diameter: 43.0mm
KONICA MINOLTA HD LENS
Filter Diameter: 43.0mm
Zoom Ratio 10x Optical / 200x Digital
Video Recording Modes AVCHD XP: 1920x1080i, Avg.
17Mbps (VBR)
SP: 1920x1080i, Avg.
12Mbps (VBR)
EP: 1920x1080i, Avg.
5Mbps (VBR)
XP: 1440x1080i, Avg.
17Mbps (VBR)
SP: 1440x1080i, Avg.
12Mbps (VBR)
EP: 1440x1080i, Avg.
5Mbps (VBR)
MPEG-2 FHD: 1920x1080i, Avg. 26.6Mbps (VBR)
1440CBR: 1440x1080i, 27Mbps (CBR)
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Video Recording Time (max.) AVCHD XP: 15hr.
SP: 21hr.
EP: 50hr.
XP: 10hr.
SP: 14hr.
EP: 33hr.
XP: 5hr.
SP: 7hr.
EP: 16hr.
MPEG-2 FHD: 10hr.
1440CBR: 10hr.
FHD: 6hr.
1440CBR: 6hr.
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Still Image Size (max.) [16:9] 2432x1368
[4:3] 1824x1368
[16:9] 1920x1080
[4:3] 1440x1080
No. of Still Images (max.) 9999
Interfaces On Camera HDMI Out, USB 2.0/1.1, AV Out,
Component Video Out,
DC In, microSD Card Slot, Mic In, Headphone Out
HDMI Out, USB 2.0/1.1, AV Out, Component Video Out,
DC In, microSD Card Slot, Mic In
On Dock USB 2.0/1.1, AV Out, Component Video Out, DC In, i.LINK Out -
Power Source AC Adapter: DC 11.0V, Battery: DC 7.2V
Power Consumption 6.6W 4.8W
Dimensions 2-7/8” x 2-11/16” x 4-7/8”
(73mm x 68mm x 123mm)
2-13/16” x 2-11/16” x 4-7/8”
(71mm x 68mm x 123mm)
Weight 1.01 lb (455g)
1.2 lb (540g) with BN-VF815 battery
0.98lb (440g)
1.16lb (525g) with BN-VF815 battery
0.95lb (430g)
1.05lb (475g) with BN-VF808 battery

Notes:

HD Everio Provided Software: System Requirements

Windows®

Digital Photo Navigator
CyberLink BD Solution™
OS:
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition (SP2)/XP Professional (SP2) (pre-install model)
(It must be equipped with a standard USB 2.0 interface.)
Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Basic/Home Premium (32-bit edition, pre-installed)
CPU:
[GZ-HD40/HD30]
Intel® Pentium® 4, at least 3.2GHz (Intel® Core™ Duo, at least 1.66GHz recommended.)
Intel® Pentium® M at least 1.8GHz (For AVCHD, Intel® Core™ Duo, at least 1.66GHz)
[GZ-HD10]
Intel® Core™ Duo, at least 1.66GHz.
RAM:
Windows® XP: At least 1GB
Windows Vista®: At least 2GB

Unused space on hard disk drive: Approx. 750MB or more needed. When creating a Blu-ray disc, 30GB or more is required. (60GB or more is recommended).

* Even if a PC meets the listed system requirements, there may be cases of dropping frames during HD playback, or editing may take excessive time. For faster and more responsive operation, we recommend use of a PC with higher performance such as with an Intel® Core™ 2 Duo CPU and 2GB RAM. (For AVCHD editing, Intel® Core™ 2 Duo at least 2.4GHz recommended.)

Macintosh

For GZ-HD40/HD30

QuickTime component for Everio (for MPEG-2)
Hardware:
Macintosh with 1.25GHz or faster PowerPC G4/G5, or Intel® Processors. (Intel® Core™ Duo at least 1.66GHz recommended)
(It must be equipped with a standard USB 2.0 interface.)
OS:
Mac OS X (10.4.4 to 10.4.11, 10.5.1 to 10.5.2)
RAM:
At least 512 MB, at least 1GB recommended

Software for AVCHD is not included.
Applicable software is required and please refer to its System Requirements.

For GZ-HD10:

Software for Macintosh is not included. Applicable software is required and please refer to its System Requirements.

CU-VD50 Everio SHARE STATION

When connected with
GZ-HD40/HD30/HD10
Interface USB 2.0
Compatible Discs (not compatible with 8cm discs) DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL
Recording Mode and Recording Time (approx.) AVCHD per 4.7GB media 30 min.(30min. XP mode, 4GB)
per 8.5GB media 60 min. (60min. XP mode, 8GB)
MPEG-2 per 4.7GB media 20 min. (20min. FHD mode, 4GB)
per 8.5GB media 45 min. (40min. FHD mode, 8GB)
Interface Cable USB Cable (provided)
When connected with PC Interface USB 2.0 / USB 1.1
Data Buffer Capacity 2 MB
Data Transfer Speed (USB2.0) Writing DVD-R: Max. 8x
DVD-RW: Max. 6x
DVD-R DL: Max. 6x
Reading DVD-R: Max. 8x
DVD-RW: Max. 8x
DVD-R DL: Max. 8x
CD-R: Max. 24x
CD-RW: Max. 24x
CD-ROM: Max. 24x
Compatible Discs (not compatible with 8cm discs) Writing DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL
Reading DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL,
CD-ROM, CD-R, CD-RW
PC System Requirements OS Windows® XP Home Edition / Professional (pre-installed)
Windows Vista® Home Basic / Home Premium (32-bit edition, pre-installed)
CPU Intel® Pentium® III 800MHz or higher
(Pentium® 4 2GHz or higher recommended)
RAM 128MB or more (256MB or more recommended)
Interface Cable USB Cable provided with Everio
Playback functions Support Discs Discs created using Everio and CU-VD50
Discs created using software provided with Everio and CU-VD50
AVCHD discs
Output Terminals HDMI™, Component Out (Y,Pb,Pr), Video Out, Audio L/R Out
Recommended Discs DVD-R JVC, TDK, Verbatim, SONY
DVD-RW JVC
DVD-R DL JVC, Verbatim
Dimensions (W x H x D) 6-1/16” x 1-11/16” x 8-3/8” (152mm x 42mm x 195mm)
Weight (approx.) 2.1lbs (920g)
Power Souce AC 100 – 240V

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