JVC GY-HD201E/CHE, GY-HD200E/CHE, GY-HD200U/CHU Zoom Lens, Front Section, Th16 × 5.5BRMU, Memo

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CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

ZOOM Lens

The zoom lens is not provided with the GY-HD200CHU, GY- HD200CHE or the GY-HD201CHE.

Th16 × 5.5BRMU

3 2 1

RET

M

 

A

W

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

5

6

7 8 9

0d

MACRO

a b c

1FOCUS ring Manual focus ring.

2ZOOM lever/ring

This is the manual zoom ring equipped with a zoom lever. To adjust the zoom manually, turn the zoom mode knob b to position “M”.

3IRIS ring

Manual iris ring. To activate the auto iris feature, set the Iris Mode switch 7 to “A”.

4[VTR] VTR trigger button To start/stop shooting.

5[RET] Return video button

You can only monitor the return video signal from the VTR on the viewfinder, LCD monitor and video signal connector while this button is pressed.

When the camera control unit is connected, you can moni- tor the return video signal on the viewfinder while this but- ton is pressed. You cannot monitor on the LCD monitor or video output terminal.

When you set the LENS RET item to “FOCUS ASSIST” in the SWITCH MODE menu screen, you can use this button as the FOCUS ASSIST button.

X See page 83.

6ZOOM servo control lever

To operate the servo zoom feature with this lever, set the ZOOM knob b to “S”.

Pressing the “W” section of this lever increases the angle of the lens for a wider shooting angle.

Pressing the “T” section of this lever narrows the lens angle perspective for telephoto shots.

Pushing harder changes the speed of the zoom.

7IRIS mode switch

A: Activates the auto iris feature. M : Allows manual iris control.

8Momentary auto iris button

When the IRIS mode switch 7 is at “M”, pushing this but- ton activates the Auto Iris Function while it is held down only.

9[S] IRIS speed adjusting control For adjusting the iris operation speed.

MEMO

If the speed becomes too fast, hunting may occur. To avoid the phenomena described above, perform adjustment again.

0FILTER thread

Protect the lens with a clear filter or UV filter by screwing the filter onto the thread inside the lens hood from the front.

Other filters can be used for various effects.

aZOOM servo connector

Connect an optional zoom servo unit here.

b[ZOOM] ZOOM mode knob

S : Servo zoom mode. Allows operation by the zoom servo control lever 6.

M: Manual zoom mode. Allows zoom control by the zoom lever/ring 2.

cBACK FOCUS ring/fixing screw

For back focus adjustment only. Secure with the screw knob after adjustment. X See “Back Focus Adjustment” on page 50.

dMacro focusing ring (for close-up shooting)

By rotating this ring in the direction of the arrow, close-up shooting of very small objects becomes possible.

Normal focus adjustment and zooming are not available in the macro mode.

To shoot images in the macro mode, set the focus ring 1 to the infinite position (φ) and the zoom ring 2 to the max- imum wide-angle position. To adjust the focus of the macro image, rotate this ring in the direction of the arrow until the object is focused.

CAUTION

The back-focus knob is located close to the macro ring, be careful not to mistake the back-focus knob for the macro ring.

After the required operation, be sure to return the macro focusing ring to the normal position.

X See “Attaching the Zoom Lens” on page 33. X See “Back Focus Adjustment” on page 50.

Front Section

3 2 1

4

8

7

5

6

1Shoe

Makes it possible to mount separately sold lights and accessories.

2Knob

This is the mounting knob for the microphone holder 3.

3Microphone holder

Makes it possible to attach the provided microphone or a separately sold microphone.

X See “Attaching

the

Microphone

(Provided)”

on page 33.

 

 

 

4Front tally lamp

This lamp lights up when this device enters the record mode. It blinks during the transition to the record mode. When the tape has run out, or the VTR enters the warning mode, it blinks quickly.

Use the FRONT TALLY item on the OTHERS[1/2] menu screen to select whether or not the lamp should light and the lighting pattern.

X See page 93.

5[LENS] Lens control connector

Connect 12-pin lens control cable from lens here.

Pin

Function

Pin

Function

No.

No.

 

 

1

Return switch

7

Iris position

2

VTR trigger

8

IRIS A/R INPUT

3

GND

9

EXTENDER position

4

Lens AUTO/MANU con-

10

ZOOM position

 

trol

 

 

5

IRIS control

11

6

+12V DC

12

6[ZEBRA] Zebra switch

When this switch is ON, a zebra pattern is imposed on the viewfinder or LCD areas having luminance levels in accor- dance with the menu settings made for the video signal. This pattern can be used as a reference for manual adjust- ment of the lens iris. Zebra patterns are also displayed during color bar display when this switch is set to ON.

The default value is 70% - 80%. The luminance level can be changed with the ZEBRA setting in the LCD/

VF[1/4] menu screen. X See page 86.

While this switch is pressed to the SKIN AREA side, the color tone areas specified with the SKIN COLOR ADJUST item on the ADVANCED PROCESS menu are indicated in the viewfinder. The switch returns to the OFF position when released.

X See “How to Use Skin Detail” on pages 99 and 100.

*The Skin Detail color tone areas are not indicated while the color bar or VTR playback picture is shown in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor.

7[AWB] Auto white balance button

When the WHT.BAL switch c on page 15 is set to A or B and you press this button, the white balance is automati- cally adjusted.

*It is not activated in preset, full auto shooting, full auto white balance and color bar modes.

X See “White Balance Adjustment” on page 51.

8Lens mounting ring/Lens lock lever

Hold the lens and use the lever to turn the ring anticlock- wise to release lens.

To mount lens make sure the lens guide pin fits well, and then turn the ring clockwise until firm.

X See “Attaching the Zoom Lens” on page 33.

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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