JVC GY-HD201E/CHE, GY-HD200E/CHE Troubleshooting, How to Display the Hour Meter, Symptoms Remedy

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OTHERS

Troubleshooting

Symptoms

Remedy

Power cannot be switched ON.

• Is power supply connected correctly?

 

• Is battery pack recharged?

 

• Was the power turned ON immediately after being turned OFF?

 

Wait at least 5 seconds before turning the power ON again once it has been

 

turned OFF.

Recording is not possible.

• Is the REC LOCK switch on the handle set to ON?

 

• Is the switch on cassette set to “REC”? If it is set to “SAVE”, set it to “REC”.

 

• The Camera mode has not been selected. (The VTR indicator does not light.)

 

While the VTR indicator lights, press the MODE switch upward to turn on the

 

CAM indicator.

Camera image does not appear on LCD monitor or in viewfind-

• The Camera mode has not been selected. (The VTR indicator does not light.)

er.

While the VTR indicator lights, camera image will not be output.

 

Press the CAM/VTR switch upward to turn on the VTR indicator.

Image shown on LCD monitor or in viewfinder is dark or blurred.

• Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen.

 

• Is the ND filter knob set to 2?

 

• Is the iris closed?

 

• Is the shutter speed too fast?

 

• Is the viewfinder cable correctly connected?

Playback does not start when the play button is pressed.

• In the Camera mode, is “STOP” indicated as the VTR operation mode indica-

 

tor?

 

When “STBY” is indicated, press the STOP button to display “STOP”.

Cannot play back.

• Is the PB TAPE item on the VIDEO FORMAT menu screen set to a setting oth-

 

er than AUTO?

 

If this menu item and the tape format do not match, the tape cannot be played

 

back.

Cannot input an HDV/DV signal.

• Is this device in VTR mode? (Is the VTR indicator lit?)

 

• Is the IEEE1394 switch set correctly?

Noise interferes with playback video.

• Video head may be clogged with dirt. Clean head with the special head clean-

 

ing tape. X See “Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape” on page 7.

Sound is not output during playback.

• Is the AUDIO SELECT item on the AUDIO menu screen set to CH3/4?

 

To output the sound of the recording, set to CH1/2.

Noise appears when playing back a tape recorded on another

• When a tape recorded on another unit is played back or used for recording,

unit.

this phenomenon may occur due to tracking errors.

The transient section between scenes recorded on other units

 

and those recorded on this device may appear disturbed.

 

The front section’s audio level control doesn’t work.

• Is the CH-1/CH-2 AUDIO SELECT switch set to “AUTO”?

 

• Is the FULL AUTO switch set to “ON”?

Cannot initialize (format) the SD memory card.

• Is the SD memory card write-protected? X See page 34.

 

 

Battery alarm is displayed even if a fully charged battery pack

• Is the battery pack old?

is put in.

 

Cassette cannot be ejected after the power is turned ON.

• The capacity of the power supply may be insufficient. Check the power volt-

 

age.

Time code or user’s bits data not displayed.

• Is the TC/UB item on the LCD/VF[3/4] menu screen set to OFF?

 

If so, set to ON.

The date and time are not displayed or recorded.

• Is the DISPLAY item on the TIME/DATE menu screen set to OFF?

 

Set to ON when the data should be displayed and recorded.

 

• Is the date and time setting made? X See “Setting and Displaying the Date

 

and Time” on pages 41, 42.

How to Display the Hour Meter

The drum and fan motor usage times are displayed in the DRUM HOUR item and the FAN HOUR items on the OTH- ERS[2/2] menu screen as the hour meters on this device.

Use as an estimate for regular maintenance. X See page 7.

1.Turn the POWER switch ON.

2.Press the STATUS button for at least 1 second to display the TOP MENU screen.

3.Turn the SHUTTER dial, select the OTHERS.. item, and press the SHUTTER dial.

The OTHERS[1/2] menu screen is displayed.

4.Select the NEXT PAGE item on the OTHERS[1/2] menu screen and press the SHUTTER dial.

The OTHERS[2/2] menu screen is displayed.

OTHERS[2/2] menu screen

Drum usage hours (h)

Fan motor usage hours (h)

„OTHERS[2/2] Menu Screen

DRUM HOUR item : Displays the drum usage hours.

FAN HOUR item : Displays the fan motor usage hours.

5.To return to the normal screen display, do one of the fol- lowing:

Press the STATUS button.

or

Return to the TOP MENU screen, select the EXIT item on the TOP MENU screen and press the SHUTTER dial.

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Contents GY-HD200U/CHU Instructions GY-HD200E/CHE GY-HD201E/CHE For Customer UseRemarque Important SafeguardsSafety Precautions Safety Precautions Cont’d This symbol is only valid in the European UnionInformation for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment European UnionFor DC ×2/Earphone SeeSee pages 12, 36 SD memory card SeeContents Precautions for Proper Use Routine and Periodical MaintenancePrecautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape Head CleaningBattery Pack to be Used Characteristic CCD Phe- nomenaCondensation Videocassette to be UsedZoom Lens Front SectionTh16 × 5.5BRMU MemoRear Section LCD DoorRight Side Section Left Side Section Top Section Recording and Image Out- put Formats Status Screens in the Camera Mode Setting Status Contents of IndicationsIndications on the LCD Monitor and in the View- finder Status ScreensContents Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the Viewfinder Cont’dIndication Indication Contents Magnified Status Indications on LCD Monitor NDFAlarm Message Display Switching between the LCD Screen and Viewfinder DisplayMenu Setting Screen Safety Zone Indication Camera mode onlyAttaching the Microphone Provided How to Attach the View- finderBasic System Attaching the Zoom Lens Attaching the Tripod Base Optional Inserting an SD Memory CardBattery Operation AC OperationTurning the Power on Date and Time Setting and DisplayingLoading/Unloading the Cassette Displaying the Time and Date on the Screen SettingDisplaying Time Code Presetting and Recording of Time Code SettingPresetting time code data Presetting user’s bit dataPresetting User’s Bit Aborting Preset OperationAbout Time Code Mode Playing Back Time CodeScreen Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentBack Focus Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentWhite Balance Adjustment Full Auto White Balance FAWWhite Shading Adjustment Setting the Video FormatSetting the Frame Rate Item Setting the REC ItemScreen Size 43/169 Mode Selection Camera SettingsAudio Input Signal Selec- tion Audio Input Signal Selection Cont’d Basic Recording Opera- tionMonitoring Audio during Recording About the Focus Assist FunctionIf the Record-Standby Mode Contin- ues Record-Standby or Stop modeFunction/Initial Setting Header REC FunctionPlayback Procedure SearchHeader REC Function Executing the Header REC FunctionConnecting the Video Signal CablesConnecting the IEEE1394 Cable Displaying AlarmsDubbing with AV Devices HDV/DV DubbingBackup Recording SettingsHDV/DV Dubbing Cont’d OFFRemote Control Unit Functions List Shutter Speed in 24p ModeConnect a Remote Con- trol Unit RM-LP55/RM- LP57 ConnectionMenu Screen Configura- tion Setting Menu Screens TOP Menu ScreenFunction/Setting bold characters indicate initial settings Setting DescriptionVideo FORMAT1/2 Menu Screen Frame RateInitial settings U model 7.5% E model 0.0% Video FORMAT2/2 Menu ScreenMenu Screen AutoMiddle HighNormal 108%Standard StopSwitch Mode Menu Screen Switch Mode menu screen is only displayed in camera modeREC Item Setting for Step Setting for Variable White Balance Menu ScreenMIX AUDIO/MIC1/2 Menu ScreenAUDIO/MIC2/2 Menu Screen LCD/VF2/4 menu screen can only be set in camera mode LCD/VF1/4 Menu ScreenLCD/VF2/4 Menu Screen 70-80%LCD/VF4/4 Menu Screen Screen is displayed in the VTR modeLCD/VF3/4 Menu Screen Disable TC/UB/CLOCK Menu ScreenHeader REC Menu Screen DropTIME/DATE Menu Screen OTHERS1/2 Menu ScreenOTHERS2/2 Menu Screen 1394Loading a menu settings file Saving settingsError 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 Error Code Error Details This device Operation Remedy Blinking Pattern Remaining Battery/TapeSymptoms Remedy TroubleshootingHow to Display the Hour Meter HDV SpecificationsExternal Dimensions unit mm GY-HD251 Remarque Important SafeguardsSafety Precautions Port Cable Length HD251CHE See Provided only for U modelContents Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape Precautions for Proper UseRoutine and Periodical Maintenance Battery Pack to be Used Characteristic CCD Phe- nomenaCondensation Videocassette to be UsedZoom Lens Front SectionIris A/R Input GND4TC GENE. Time code generator setting switch Setting, the time code always operatesAccording to the input level. When excessive Rear SectionBGAIN Sensitivity selector switch PresetRight Side Section EREC REC trigger button start/stop recordingLeft Side Section RCATop Section Recording Composite Recording and Image Out- put FormatsIeee Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the View- finder Indications on the LCD Monitor Viewfinder Cont’dFilter OFF ND1 ND2File Full Auto ON, OFF GainEXT NDFSafety Zone Safety Zone OFFCenter Mark OFF DV-24PAHow to Attach the View Basic System Attaching the Zoom LensFinder Attaching the Microphone ProvidedInserting an SD Memory Card SDHC-compliant memory cards cannot be used with this deviceBattery Operation AC Operation„GY-HD250U „GY-HD251ETurning the Power on Setting and Displaying Loading/Unloading the CassetteDate and Time VTRTime code input entered the IEEE1394 connector Displaying Time CodeDisplayed Time Code/User’s Bit Time codes are displayedPresetting and Recording of Time Code Continual time codes across different scenesTime code starts to run from the time it is Time code generator’s running method isPresetting the Time Code from the LCD Screen Playing Back Time CodeInternal Free REC Regen InternalBlinks when the time code cannot be synchronized Slave unit GY-HD250U/GY-HD251E/GY-HD110U/GY- HD111EExternal TC OUTAdjusted Adjust the position and angle of the viewfinder Screen Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentBack Focus Adjustment White Balance Adjustment White Shading AdjustmentSet the ND filter switch according to the current lighting When correct white balance is obtained, the approximateSetting the Video Format Camera SettingsScreen Size 43/169 Mode Selection ND FilterAudio Input Signal Selec- tion Basic Recording Opera- tion How to set the Header REC menu screen Header REC FunctionPlayback Procedure Outputting AudioFast-Forward, Rewind SearchConnecting the Video Signal CablesRecording Composite Video Signals from an External Device Status Screen Display on the LCD Screen or ViewfinderUsing Genlock Func- tions Synchronized SignalsAdjust SC and H Phase Dubbing with AV DevicesHDV/DV Dubbing Backup Recording Connect a Remote Con- trol Unit RM-LP55/RM- LP57Menu Screen Configura- tion Connect a Remote Control Unit RM-LP55/RM-LP57 Cont’dSetting Menu Screens Menu Screen Configuration Cont’dTOP Menu Screen Video FORMAT1/2 Menu ScreenOFF ExecuteVideo FORMAT2/2 Menu Screen Video FORMAT1/2 Menu Screen Cont’dMenu Screen 3200KMiddle HighStandard Normal108% Stop PresetWhite Balance Menu Screen Switch Mode Menu Screen AUDIO/MIC1/2 Menu ScreenStep NoneAUDIO/MIC2/2 Menu Screen LCD/VF1/4 Menu ScreenMIX BlueLCD/VF2/4 Menu Screen LCD/VF3/4 Menu ScreenVoltage SECLCD/VF4/4 Menu Screen TC/UB/CLOCK Menu ScreenColor InternalHeader REC Menu Screen TIME/DATE Menu ScreenOTHERS1/2 Menu Screen OTHERS2/2 Menu Screen3MIN BlinkGenlock Menu Screen OTHERS2/2 Menu Screen Cont’d100 101 File Manage Menu ScreenSkin color detection function, follow the steps below How to Use Skin DetailIf you want to change the range of colors recognized with 104 105 Outputting Color BarsNo DV Signal No HDV SignalSwitch Switch to VTRError Code Error Details GY-HD250/GY-HD251 Remedy Operation RGB? TroubleshootingHow to Display the Hour Meter Specifications AUX inputGenlock input HD/SD SDI outputCorrection