JVC GY-HD100, GY-HD101 manual Camera Operation Menu Screen, Camera Process 1/2 Menu Screen

MENU SCREENS

CAMERA OPERATION Menu Screen

The CAMERA OPERATION menu screen is only displayed in the Camera mode.

Item			Function/Setting (bold characters indicate initial settings)
AE LEVEL	For adjusting the image level when using auto iris, “ALC” or “EEI”.
		Increase value:	Increases level.
		Decrease value: Decreases level.
		[Settings: –3, –2, - NORMAL (0) - 2, 3]
ALC MAX	Sets the maximum “ALC” value to automatically change the signal intensity level depending on the brightness.
		[Setting: 6dB, 12dB, 18dB]
PRESET TEMP.	Sets the basic color temperature when the [WHT.BAL] white balance selector switch c on page 15 is in the PRST
		(PRESET) position.
		3200K	: Sets the basic color temperature to 3200K. (Use for light sources with a low color temperature,
			such as halogen lamps.)
		5600K	: Sets the basic color temperature to 5600K. (Use for light sources with a high color temperature,
			such as sunlight.)
		MEMO
		This item does not function when the FAW item on the SWITCH MODE menu screen is set to “PRESET”.
SMOOTH TRANS	Smoothens the transition when the [GAIN] switch b on page 15, or
		[WHT.BAL] switch c on page 15 is switched over and achieves gradual change in place of sudden change.
		However, the smooth transition function does not function when switching the [GAIN] switch set in ALC, FULL AUTO
		ON.
		OFF	: Deactivates the smooth transition function.
		ON	: Activates the smooth transition function.
BARS	Sets whether or not color bars are output. (This is fixed at “OFF” when in FULL AUTO mode)
		OFF	: Color bars are not output.
		ON	: Color bars are output.
PAGE BACK	The TOP MENU returns when the SHUTTER dial is pressed with the cursor at this position.

MENU SCREENS

CAMERA PROCESS [1/2] Menu Screen

The CAMERA PROCESS menu screen consists of two screens. (1/2 screen, 2/2 screen)

The CAMERA PROCESS menu screen is only displayed in camera mode.

		Item		Function/Setting (bold characters indicate initial settings)
MASTER BLACK			Adjusts the pedestal level (master black) that serves as the reference black.
			Increase the number : Raises the pedestal level.
			Decrease the number : Lowers the pedestal level.
			[Settings: MIN (–10), –9 - NORMAL (0) - 9, MAX (10)]
DETAIL			Adjusts the contour (detail) sharpness level.
			Increase the number : Sharpens the contour.
			Decrease the number : Softens the contour.
			OFF	: Does not function.
			[Settings: OFF, MIN (–10), –9 - NORMAL (0) - 9, MAX (10)]
			When this item is set to “OFF”, “-----” is displayed for the following menu items and they cannot be selected.
	V/H BALANCE		Sets which contours (details) to sharpen, those in the horizontal (H) direction or those in the vertical (V) direction.
			Increase the number : Sharpens H direction.
			Decrease the number : Sharpens V direction.
			[Settings: H-MIN (–5), –4 - NORMAL (0) - 4, H-MAX (5)]
	H FREQUENCY		Changes the horizontal contour compensation frequency for the contours (details). Set this as appropriate for the
			subject.
			LOW	: Enhances low frequency bands.
			MIDDLE	Use this when shooting subjects with large patterns.
				: Enhances middle frequency bands.
			HIGH	: Enhances high frequency bands.
				Use this when shooting subjects with small patterns.
	V FREQUENCY*1		Use this when shooting subjects with finely detailed patterns.
			Changes the vertical contour compensation frequency for the contours (details). Compensates for distortion when
			outputting progressive video to an interlaced monitor.
			HIGH	: Enhances high frequency bands.
			LOW	: Enhances low frequency bands.
	SKIN DETECT		Sets ON/OFF for the skin detail function.
			OFF	: Turns off the skin detail function.
			ON	: Turns on the skin detail function. (Softens detected skin color area details.)
			X See “Using the Skin Detail Function” on page 83.
		LEVEL	Sets the contour compensation level (amount of softening) for the skin detail function.
			This can only be selected when the SKIN DETECT item is set to ON.
			–1	: Low contour compensation level (amount of softening)
			–2	: Medium contour compensation level (amount of softening)
			–3	: High contour compensation level (amount of softening)
BLACK			Changes the gain in dark areas. Change this depending on the video signal being shot.
			STRETCH1	: Enhances the dark areas of the video so the contrast between light and dark is more visible by
			STRETCH2	stretching the signal only in the dark areas.
			STRETCH3	The amount of stretching increases from STRETCH1οSTRETCH2οSTRETCH3.
			NORMAL	: Normal status
			COMPRESS1 : If the video that was shot is bright overall and lacking in contrast, the gain in the dark areas is com-
			COMPRESS2	pressed, which adds contrast.
			COMPRESS3	The amount of compression increases from COMPRESS1οCOMPRESS2οCOMPRESS3.
NEXT PAGE			To display the CAMERA PROCESS [2/2] menu screen, move the cursor to this position and press the SHUTTER
			dial.
PAGE BACK			The TOP MENU returns when the SHUTTER dial is pressed while the cursor is at this position.

*1 When the REC item on the VIDEO FORMAT menu is set to “DV-60I” or “DV-50I”, “-----” is displayed and this cannot be

selected.

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