JVC GY-HD201E/CHE, GY-HD200E/CHE, GY-HD200U/CHU manual Contents

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CONTENTS

ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 MAIN FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

INTRODUCTION

Precautions for Proper Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Routine and Periodical Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Attaching the Tripod Base (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 AC Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Charging the Built-in Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Battery Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Attaching the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Removing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Precautions for the Battery Operation. . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Remaining Battery Power Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Operating Time with Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Precautions for the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Recharging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38

Selecting the audio signal input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Adjusting Audio during Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Monitoring Audio during Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

SHOOTING OPERATION

Basic Recording Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

If the Record-Standby Mode Continues . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Checking Recorded Contents in Record-Standby Mode

(Recording Check Function) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

HEADER REC Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

FILE MANAGE Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Displaying the FILE MANAGE menu screen . . . . . . . .96 Loading a menu settings file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Saving settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Resetting the menu settings to the factory settings . . .98 Initializing (formatting) an SD memory card . . . . . . . . .98

FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION

How to Use Skin Detail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Outputting Color Bars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Battery Pack to be Used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Videocassette to be Used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 For recording and storing videotapes in the best

condition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Characteristic CCD Phenomena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND

CONNECTORS

ZOOM Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Front Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Rear Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 LCD Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Right Side Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Left Side Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Top Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Recording and Image Output Formats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the Viewfinder . . . . 22

Status Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Status Screens in the Camera Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Status Screen in VTR MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Magnified Status Indications on the LCD Monitor. . . . . 29 Auto White Balance Indication

(Camera mode only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Menu Setting Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Alarm Message Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Safety Zone Indication (Camera mode only) . . . . . . . . 30 Switching between the LCD Screen and Viewfinder

Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

PREPARATIONS

 

Basic System

32

Attaching the Zoom Lens

33

Attaching the Microphone (Provided)

33

How to Attach the Viewfinder

33

Inserting an SD Memory Card

34

Inserting an SD Memory Card

34

Taking out the SD memory card

34

About SD Memory Cards

34

PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION

Turning the Power ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Turning the Power ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Turning the Power OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Loading/Unloading the Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Cassette Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Unloading the Cassette. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Setting and Displaying the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Setting the Date and Time Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Setting the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Displaying the Time and Date on the Screen . . . . . . . .42 Displaying Time Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Time code input entered the IEEE1394 connector (GY-HD200U/GY-HD201E only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Presetting and Recording of Time Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Setting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Presetting time code data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Presetting user’s bit data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Zero-resetting the Time Code or User’s Bit Data . . . . .45

Presetting the Time Code from the LCD Screen . . . . . . . .46 Recording Time Codes in Continuation of Time Codes

Recorded on Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Playing Back Time Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Synchronizing with the Time Code of the IEEE1394

(DV)-Connected Master Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Screen Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Viewfinder Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Back Focus Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 White Balance Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51

White Balance Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Full Auto White Balance (FAW) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 White Shading Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING

Setting the Video Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Setting the FRAME RATE Item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53

Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Screen Size (4:3/16:9) Mode Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Audio Input Signal Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

Selecting the CH-2 channel input connector. . . . . . . . .55

PLAYBACK MODE

Playback Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Fast-Forward, Rewind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Outputting Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS

Connecting the Video Signal Cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Connecting the IEEE1394 Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Dubbing with AV Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 HDV/DV Dubbing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Backup Recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Connect a Remote Control Unit (RM-LP55/RM-LP57) . . . 68

MENU SCREENS

Menu Screen Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Setting Menu Screens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

TOP MENU Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

VIDEO FORMAT[1/2] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

VIDEO FORMAT[2/2] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

CAMERA OPERATION Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

CAMERA PROCESS[1/2] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

CAMERA PROCESS[2/2] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

ADVANCED PROCESS Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

COLOR MATRIX ADJUST Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

SKIN COLOR ADJUST Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

WHITE BALANCE Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

SWITCH MODE Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

AUDIO/MIC[1/2] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

AUDIO/MIC[2/2] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

LCD/VF[1/4] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

LCD/VF[2/4] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

LCD/VF[3/4] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

LCD/VF[4/4] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

TC/UB/CLOCK Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

HEADER REC Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

TIME/DATE Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

OTHERS[1/2] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

OTHERS[2/2] Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

OTHERS

Warnings and Responses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 How to Display the Hour Meter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109

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Contents For Customer Use GY-HD200U/CHU Instructions GY-HD200E/CHE GY-HD201E/CHERemarque Important SafeguardsSafety Precautions This symbol is only valid in the European Union Safety Precautions Cont’dInformation for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment European UnionSee For DC ×2/EarphoneSee pages 12, 36 SD memory card SeeContents Routine and Periodical Maintenance Precautions for Proper UsePrecautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape Head CleaningCharacteristic CCD Phe- nomena Battery Pack to be UsedCondensation Videocassette to be UsedFront Section Zoom LensTh16 × 5.5BRMU MemoLCD Door Rear SectionRight Side Section Left Side Section Top Section Recording and Image Out- put Formats Setting Status Contents of Indications Status Screens in the Camera ModeIndications on the LCD Monitor and in the View- finder Status ScreensIndications on the LCD Monitor and in the Viewfinder Cont’d ContentsIndication Indication Contents NDF Magnified Status Indications on LCD MonitorSwitching between the LCD Screen and Viewfinder Display Alarm Message DisplayMenu Setting Screen Safety Zone Indication Camera mode onlyAttaching the Microphone Provided How to Attach the View- finderBasic System Attaching the Zoom Lens Inserting an SD Memory Card Attaching the Tripod Base OptionalAC Operation Battery OperationTurning the Power on Date and Time Setting and DisplayingLoading/Unloading the Cassette Displaying the Time and Date on the Screen SettingDisplaying Time Code Setting Presetting and Recording of Time CodePresetting time code data Presetting user’s bit dataAborting Preset Operation Presetting User’s BitAbout Time Code Mode Playing Back Time CodeViewfinder Adjustment Screen AdjustmentWhite Balance Adjustment Back Focus AdjustmentWhite Balance Adjustment Full Auto White Balance FAWSetting the Video Format White Shading AdjustmentSetting the Frame Rate Item Setting the REC ItemScreen Size 43/169 Mode Selection Camera SettingsAudio Input Signal Selec- tion Basic Recording Opera- tion Audio Input Signal Selection Cont’dMonitoring Audio during Recording About the Focus Assist FunctionRecord-Standby or Stop mode If the Record-Standby Mode Contin- uesFunction/Initial Setting Header REC FunctionSearch Playback ProcedureHeader REC Function Executing the Header REC FunctionSignal Cables Connecting the VideoConnecting the IEEE1394 Cable Displaying AlarmsHDV/DV Dubbing Dubbing with AV DevicesSettings Backup RecordingHDV/DV Dubbing Cont’d OFFShutter Speed in 24p Mode Remote Control Unit Functions ListConnect a Remote Con- trol Unit RM-LP55/RM- LP57 ConnectionMenu Screen Configura- tion TOP Menu Screen Setting Menu ScreensSetting Description Function/Setting bold characters indicate initial settingsVideo FORMAT1/2 Menu Screen Frame RateVideo FORMAT2/2 Menu Screen Initial settings U model 7.5% E model 0.0%Menu Screen AutoHigh MiddleNormal 108%Stop StandardSwitch Mode menu screen is only displayed in camera mode Switch Mode Menu ScreenREC Item Setting for Step Setting for Variable White Balance Menu ScreenMIX AUDIO/MIC1/2 Menu ScreenAUDIO/MIC2/2 Menu Screen LCD/VF1/4 Menu Screen LCD/VF2/4 menu screen can only be set in camera modeLCD/VF2/4 Menu Screen 70-80%LCD/VF4/4 Menu Screen Screen is displayed in the VTR modeLCD/VF3/4 Menu Screen TC/UB/CLOCK Menu Screen DisableHeader REC Menu Screen DropOTHERS1/2 Menu Screen TIME/DATE Menu Screen1394 OTHERS2/2 Menu ScreenSaving settings Loading a menu settings fileError displays File Manage Menu ScreenRotate How to Use Skin DetailInitializing formatting an SD mem- ory card Outputting Color Bars How to Use Skin Detail Cont’dUsing the Skin Detail Function Display Status Action Blinking Pattern Remaining Battery/Tape Error Code Error Details This device Operation RemedySymptoms Remedy TroubleshootingHow to Display the Hour Meter HDV SpecificationsExternal Dimensions unit mm GY-HD251 Remarque Important SafeguardsSafety Precautions Port Cable Length See Provided only for U model HD251CHEContents Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape Precautions for Proper UseRoutine and Periodical Maintenance Characteristic CCD Phe- nomena Battery Pack to be UsedCondensation Videocassette to be UsedFront Section Zoom LensIris A/R Input GNDSetting, the time code always operates 4TC GENE. Time code generator setting switchAccording to the input level. When excessive Rear SectionPreset BGAIN Sensitivity selector switchRight Side Section EREC REC trigger button start/stop recordingRCA Left Side SectionTop Section Recording Composite Recording and Image Out- put FormatsIeee Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the View- finder Viewfinder Cont’d Indications on the LCD MonitorND2 Filter OFF ND1File Full Auto ON, OFF GainNDF EXTSafety Zone OFF Safety ZoneCenter Mark OFF DV-24PABasic System Attaching the Zoom Lens How to Attach the ViewFinder Attaching the Microphone ProvidedSDHC-compliant memory cards cannot be used with this device Inserting an SD Memory CardAC Operation Battery Operation„GY-HD250U „GY-HD251ETurning the Power on Loading/Unloading the Cassette Setting and DisplayingDate and Time VTRDisplaying Time Code Time code input entered the IEEE1394 connectorDisplayed Time Code/User’s Bit Time codes are displayedContinual time codes across different scenes Presetting and Recording of Time CodeTime code starts to run from the time it is Time code generator’s running method isPlaying Back Time Code Presetting the Time Code from the LCD ScreenInternal Free REC Regen InternalSlave unit GY-HD250U/GY-HD251E/GY-HD110U/GY- HD111E Blinks when the time code cannot be synchronizedExternal TC OUTAdjusted Adjust the position and angle of the viewfinder Screen Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentBack Focus Adjustment White Shading Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentSet the ND filter switch according to the current lighting When correct white balance is obtained, the approximateCamera Settings Setting the Video FormatScreen Size 43/169 Mode Selection ND FilterAudio Input Signal Selec- tion Basic Recording Opera- tion Header REC Function How to set the Header REC menu screenOutputting Audio Playback ProcedureFast-Forward, Rewind SearchSignal Cables Connecting the VideoRecording Composite Video Signals from an External Device Status Screen Display on the LCD Screen or ViewfinderSynchronized Signals Using Genlock Func- tionsAdjust SC and H Phase Dubbing with AV DevicesHDV/DV Dubbing Connect a Remote Con- trol Unit RM-LP55/RM- LP57 Backup RecordingConnect a Remote Control Unit RM-LP55/RM-LP57 Cont’d Menu Screen Configura- tionMenu Screen Configuration Cont’d Setting Menu ScreensVideo FORMAT1/2 Menu Screen TOP Menu ScreenOFF ExecuteVideo FORMAT1/2 Menu Screen Cont’d Video FORMAT2/2 Menu Screen3200K Menu ScreenMiddle HighStandard Normal108% Stop PresetWhite Balance Menu Screen AUDIO/MIC1/2 Menu Screen Switch Mode Menu ScreenStep NoneLCD/VF1/4 Menu Screen AUDIO/MIC2/2 Menu ScreenMIX BlueLCD/VF3/4 Menu Screen LCD/VF2/4 Menu ScreenVoltage SECTC/UB/CLOCK Menu Screen LCD/VF4/4 Menu ScreenColor InternalTIME/DATE Menu Screen Header REC Menu ScreenOTHERS2/2 Menu Screen OTHERS1/2 Menu Screen3MIN BlinkOTHERS2/2 Menu Screen Cont’d Genlock Menu ScreenFile Manage Menu Screen 100 101Skin color detection function, follow the steps below How to Use Skin DetailIf you want to change the range of colors recognized with Outputting Color Bars 104 105No HDV Signal No DV SignalSwitch Switch to VTRError Code Error Details GY-HD250/GY-HD251 Remedy Operation RGB? TroubleshootingHow to Display the Hour Meter AUX input SpecificationsGenlock input HD/SD SDI outputCorrection
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