JVC GY-HD100, GY-HD101 manual Preparations for Operation, Turning the Power on

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PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION

Turning the Power ON

PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION

Loading/Unloading the Cassette

CH-1 BOTH CH-2

DISPLAY

 

 

ON

OFF

 

 

MONITOR SELECT

VTR

FULL AUTO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VTR indicator

 

 

 

VF BRIGHT

 

 

 

 

 

 

USER 1 USER 2

USER 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHUTTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ND FILTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

LCD BRIGHT

 

CAM/VTR

1

 

 

 

-

+

 

 

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

 

 

AUDIO SELECT

 

TC

 

 

 

 

 

 

TCProHD

 

 

 

 

CH-1

CH-2

DISPLAY

GENE.

STATUS

 

 

 

 

 

UB

 

POWER switch

POWERREC

CAM/VTR button

„Turning the Power ON

1.Set the POWER switch to ON. The unit turns on in Camera mode.

„The operation differs according to whether the unit is in the Camera mode or in the VTR mode.

The mode switches each time you press the CAM/VTR button.

When the mode is switched, the VTR indicator displays the following statuses.

While the mode is being switched : Flashing

In VTR mode

: Lit

In Camera mode

: Off

Camera mode

The GY-HD100 enters the Camera mode. The camera image is displayed in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor. When a recordable videocassette is loaded, the GY-HD100 enters the record-standby mode automatically. “STBY” is displayed in the VTR operation mode indication area of the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. In this condition, press the REC/VTR trigger button to start recording.

*Playback is also possible in the Camera mode. Playback operation becomes possible when the STOP button is pressed to set the VTR operation mode indica-

tor to indicate “STOP”.

VTR mode

The GY-HD100 enters the VTR mode. The camera image will not be displayed in the viewfinder or on the LCD moni- tor. When a videocassette is loaded, the GY-HD100 enters the stop mode.

“STOP” is displayed in the VTR operation mode indication area of the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder.

HDV/DV input is possible through the IEEE1394 connector. (GY-HD100U/GY-HD101E only)

„Turning the Power OFF

1.Place the GY-HD100 in the record-standby or STOP mode.

2.Set the POWER switch to OFF.

3.Remove the battery pack or the power supply to the DC IN connector. (When the camera is not going to be used for a longer period.)

CAUTION

•Do not set the POWER switch to OFF while recording is taking place.

Confirm that the “STBY” or “STOP” indication is shown in the VTR operation mode indication area before the power is turned off.

Should the POWER switch accidentally be set to OFF during a recording, wait at least 5 seconds before turning the power on again.

•Always set the POWER switch to OFF before disconnect- ing the power supply.

Do not turn the battery pack or AC power supply OFF while the POWER switch on the camera is still set to ON.

REC/SAVE

Tape window

switch

 

EJECT switch

Cassette holder

Cassette cover

„Cassette Loading

Use a videocassette tape marked MiniDV.

•To record, slide the switch on the back for use in preventing accidental erasure to the “REC” side.

•Remove any the tape slack before loading.

1.Turn the POWER switch ON.

2.Slide the EJECT switch on the top panel of the camcorder to the side.

The videocassette cover opens automatically and a video- cassette tape can be inserted.

3.Insert a videocassette tape into the videocassette holder. With the tape window facing out, move the switch on the back of the videocassette up and firmly push the center back of the videocassette straight in as far as it will go.

4.Carefully push the center of the videocassette cover in the direction of the arrow as far as it will go to close it.

• After the cover is closed, it takes about 10 seconds until

recording can begin or the camcorder can enter stop mode.

„If the power is on, the modes are as shown below.

MODE

REC/SAVE switch

 

REC

SAVE

Camera

Record-standby mode

STOP mode

 

 

REC INHIBIT is displayed

 

 

on the LCD monitor and in

 

 

the viewfinder.

VTR

STOP mode

 

„Unloading the Cassette

1. Turn the POWER switch to ON.

2.When the camcorder is in shooting standby mode or stop mode, slide the EJECT switch to the side and wait until the videocassette cover opens completely.

•The LED next to the EJECT switch flashes.

A few seconds pass before the videocassette tape is ejected.

3.The LED turns off and the videocassette cover opens.

•Take out the videocassette tape.

4.Carefully push the center of the videocassette cover in the direction of the arrow as far as it will go to close it.

CAUTION

•When you close the videocassette cover, push it in firmly as far as it will go. If the videocassette cover is not closed properly, it becomes half-locked and the camcorder can- not function.

If this happens, firmly push the videocassette cover in again as far as it will go to lock it.

•Do not slide the EJECT switch while recording is in progress.

If you slide the EJECT switch while recording is in progress, the tape is ejected.

•Do not leave the videocassette cover open for a long time.

Dust or dirt may enter the inside and cause damage.

•Do not touch the videocassette cover or interfere with the eject operation while ejecting is in progress. This will cause damage.

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