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MAIN FEATURES

•GY-HD250/GY-HD251 records in HDV format or DV format. DV format can record and play back SD (Standard Defini- tion) video on Mini DV videocassettes.

HDV format can record and play back HD (High Definition) video on Mini DV videocassettes.

There are two types of recording formats within HDV format. HDV 720p (720 effective scan lines, progressive scan) HDV 1080i (1080 effective scan lines, interlaced scan)

GY-HD250/GY-HD251 supports HDV 720p format. (HDV 720p)

HDV and are trademarks of Sony Corporation and Victor Company of Japan, Limited.

•24p mode shooting function

In HDV format, it records in 24p mode.

It uses a 2:3:2:3 pulldown when recording to tape and con- verts the images to 60 frames. Component output is con- verted to 60 frames during playback as well.

24p DV format video uses a 2:3:2:3 pulldown (24p Mode). A 2:3:3:2 pulldown (24p Advanced Mode) is also supported. It can shoot with the same number of frames as movie film.

•Tapes recorded in the DVCAM format can only be played back (simple playback).

Recording in the DVCAM format is not possible. DVCAM is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.

•60 Hz/50 Hz HD or HDTV signals

Supports both 60 Hz/50 Hz HD or HDTV signals. You can select this in a menu screen.

•Cross-convert video output

You can output converted video from the video output con- nectors. You can select this in a menu screen.

•Outputs composite, component, Y/C separate and RGB signals as analog video in DV format. Outputs composite and component signals in HDV format.

•Features HD/SD SDI output terminals Outputs serial digital HD and SD signals.

•Focus assist function

Enables easy and accurate focusing during shooting.

•User buttons added

Enables you to switch camera settings instantly to suit the shooting conditions.

•External video signal input enabled

Records composite video signals from an external source.

•GENLOCK input terminal

Input BB (Black Burst) or HD Tri-sync signals. SC phase and HD/SD H phase adjustments can be performed.

•Time code reader/generator

The built-in time code reader/generator can be used to record the time code and user’s bits.

•Time code input/output terminal and slave lock function Slave lock to an external time code generator connected to the time code input terminal.

The time code output terminal outputs built-in time code generator data.

•Built-in large 3.5" color LCD display

In addition to displaying the camera image and the play- back image, the LCD monitor shows the status screens, menu screens for settings, and alarm indications.

•Built-in monitor speaker for audio checking

The input audio can be monitored in recording or EE mode. The playback sound can be monitored in the playback mode. The speaker also outputs an alarm tone in case an abnormal condition occurs in this device.

•Recording check function for convenient recording review function

•Camera section designed with 3-CCD system for high- quality picture

1/3" 3-CCD with 1,110,000 effective pixels employed. Dig- ital signal processing for reproduction of HDV/DV high- quality picture.

•Multi-Zone Auto Iris Detection Circuit

Multi-zone auto iris detection circuit ensures optimum iris position even in back light conditions or when a bright sub- ject moves in a frame.

•Safety Zone indication in viewfinder

•Zebra pattern video level indication in viewfinder

•Full Auto Shooting (FAS) function

Eliminates the need for troublesome switch or filter opera- tions by automatically providing a wide range of compati- bility with shooting conditions that change as you move between indoors and outdoors or between bright and dark locations.

•ND filters for 1/4ND, 1/16ND provided

•IEEE1394 connector

IEEE1394 connector (6-pin) provided. Enables transfer of digital data to other equipment provided with IEEE1394 connector, such as a non-linear editing system. (Power cannot be supplied.)

•1/3" bayonet type lens

•Built-in color bars (ARIB (multi-format color bars), SMPTE/ EBU type)

•Shutter speeds and menus can be selected using a dial, making it very easy to use.

•Variable scan shutter

There is no flicker when shooting computer screens and other non-NTSC/PAL format screens.

•Slow shutter

Makes it possible to brightly shoot video of dark subjects with little motion by accumulating the images.

•Backup recording function

Continuous extended recording is possible by connecting to HDV/DV devices.

•Connect to KA-HD250 Studio Kit and use as a studio cam- era.

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Contents Victor Company of Japan, Limited LST0440-001B For Customer UseImportant Safeguards Remarque Safety PrecautionsPort Cable Length Safety Precautions Cont’dEuropean Union Information for Users on Disposal Old EquipmentBusiness users Other Countries outside the European Union HD251CHE Main Features Contents Playback Mode Precautions for Proper Use Periodical Maintenance Routine and Periodical MaintenancePrecautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape Head CleaningVideocassette to be Used Battery Pack to be UsedCondensation Characteristic CCD Phe- nomenaCondensation occurs in the following cases Th16 × 5.5BRMU Zoom LensFront Section 3Shoulder belt hooks Rear Section1Back tally lamp 2PHONES Earphone jackLCD Door Right Side Section GHDV/DV LED BGAIN Sensitivity selector switchCWHT.BAL White balance switch ASTATUS Status/Menu buttonLeft Side Section GGENLOCK/AUX in GENLOCK/AUX in terminal BNC CGENLOCK/AUX in GENLOCK/AUX in switchDPBPR/TC PBPR/Time code switch EIEEE1394 IEEE1394 switchTop Section LScrew holes for mounting accessories DMONITOR Select Audio monitor selector switchFVTR VTR indicator GFULL Auto Full auto shooting FAS switchRecording and Image Out- put Formats IEEE1394 RecordingRecording Composite Status Screens Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the View- finderSetting Status Contents of Indications Status Screens in the Camera ModeIndications on the LCD Monitor and in the Viewfinder Cont’d ContentsLCD/VF3/4 menu screen. X See IDX Endura battery Voltage/remaining capacity %UB FF EE DD Tape time appearsND2 CH-1O O O O O O O O O \ \ \CH-2O O O O O O O O O \ \ \ Filter OFF ND1Indication Indication Contents Door Status Screen in VTR ModeHDV/DV input signal Video Format displayEXT Magnified Status Indications on LCD MonitorNDF Menu Setting Screen Alarm Message DisplaySafety Zone Indication Camera mode only Safety Zone Switching between the LCD Screen and Viewfinder DisplayCenter Mark OFF HZ-ZS13B Basic SystemAttaching the Zoom Lens How to Attach the View- finderAttaching the Microphone Provided About SD Memory Cards Inserting an SD Memory CardTaking out the SD memory card Inserting an SD Memory CardAttaching the Tripod Base Provided only for U model How to charge the built-in battery Charging the Built-in BatteryAC Operation „GY-HD250U Battery OperationAttaching the Battery Removing the BatteryPrecautions for the Battery Pack Precautions for the Battery Opera- tionRemaining Battery Power Display Operating Time with Battery PackCamera mode Turning the Power onTurning the Power on Turning the Power OFFMode Loading/Unloading the CassetteCassette Loading Unloading the CassetteSetting the Date and Time Style Setting and Displaying the Date and TimeDisplaying the Time and Date on the Screen Displayed Time Code/User’s Bit Time code input entered the IEEE1394 connectorSetting Displaying Time CodeDrop Presetting and Recording of Time CodeSetting Drop frame/Non-drop frame modePresetting user’s bit data Presetting time code dataZero-resetting the Time Code or User’s Bit Data Operation Presetting the Time Code from the LCD ScreenPresetting User’s Bit Aborting Preset OperationPlaying Back Time Code About Time Code ModeInternal Connections Settings and OperationsSlave unit GY-HD250U/GY-HD251E/GY-HD110U/GY- HD111E External ConnectionScreen Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment Back Focus Adjustment Error messages White Balance AdjustmentWhite Balance Adjustment Adjustment procedureWhite Shading Adjustment Setting the Frame Rate Item Setting the Video FormatSetting the REC Item Screen Size 43/169 Mode Selection Camera SettingsND Filter Adjusting Audio during Recording Audio Input Signal Selec- tionSelecting the CH-2 channel input connector Selecting the audio signal inputLOW/MIDDLE/HIGH Monitoring Audio during RecordingAbout the Focus Assist Function Basic Recording Opera- tionIf the Record-Standby Mode Contin- ues Function/Initial Setting Record-Standby or Stop modeHeader REC Function Executing the Header REC Function How to set the Header REC menu screenFast-Forward, Rewind Playback ProcedureSearch Audio Monitor Outputting AudioMIX PB Audio CH DVChange 1394 Switch Connecting the Video Signal CablesConnecting the IEEE1394 Cable Displaying AlarmsStatus Screen Display on the LCD Screen or Viewfinder Recording Composite Video Signals from an External DeviceSynchronized Signals Using Genlock Func- tionsAdjust SC and H Phase Dubbing with AV Devices Videocassette you want to dub HDV/DV DubbingOFF Settings Backup RecordingConnect a Remote Con- trol Unit RM-LP55/RM- LP57 Shutter Speed in 24p ModeNega OFF/ON Shutter Normal Remote Control Unit Functions ListLolux ALC+EEIMenu Screen Configura- tion Menu Screen Configuration Cont’d Setting Menu Screens TOP Menu Screen Setting Description Function/Setting bold characters indicate initial settingsVideo FORMAT1/2 Menu Screen Native Video FORMAT1/2 Menu Screen Cont’dLetter Auto Terminal Setting B/P rInitial settings U model 7.5% E model 0.0% Video FORMAT2/2 Menu Screen3200K Menu ScreenHigh Middle108% NormalStandard Skin Color Range RotationSkin Color DET StopWhite Balance Menu Screen PresetREC Item Setting for Step Setting for Variable Switch Mode Menu Screen48K AUDIO/MIC1/2 Menu Screen20dB 50dBMIX AUDIO/MIC2/2 Menu ScreenCH1/2 70-80% LCD/VF1/4 Menu ScreenBlue Mirror LCD Mirror ModeLCD/VF2/4 Menu Screen Image is displayed without invertingVoltage LCD/VF3/4 Menu ScreenSEC Color LCD/VF4/4 Menu ScreenRGB Internal TC/UB/CLOCK Menu ScreenDrop Header REC Menu Screen DisableVariation Range U model MM/DD/YY E model DD/MM/YY TIME/DATE Menu ScreenBARS+CAM DATE+TIME3MIN OTHERS1/2 Menu ScreenBlink 1394 OTHERS2/2 Menu ScreenDrum Hour Menu ALL ResetOTHERS2/2 Menu Screen Cont’d DR-HD100 A.OFFSC Coarse *1 SD H Phase *1HD H Phase Genlock Menu ScreenDisplaying the File Manage menu screen Loading a menu settings file100 File Manage Menu ScreenError displays Saving settings101 Initializing formatting an SD mem- ory card 102Setting the skin detail function color and range How to Use Skin Detail103 Using the Skin Detail Function How to Use Skin Detail Cont’d104 Outputting Color Bars 105Outputs multi-format color bars Display Status Action 106107 108 Error Code Error Details GY-HD250/GY-HD251 Remedy OperationSound interrupted once per second Blinking Pattern Remaining Battery/Tape109 Viewfinder ScreenRGB? TroubleshootingSymptoms Remedy 110111 How to Display the Hour Meter112 Specifications113 External Dimensions unit mmExcluding the CHU/CHE model
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