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CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

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•When FOCUS ASSIST on the LCD/VF[1/4] menu screen is set to ACCU-FOCUS and this button is pressed, ACCU FOCUS functions with FOCUS ASSIST. This makes depth of field shallower, making it easier to focus.

•This button has the same function as the FOCUS ASSIST button 6 in the Right Side Section.

d[MONITOR SELECT] Audio monitor selector switch

This switch is used to select the monitor sound output and playback sound output from the monitoring speaker 1 on page 14 or the PHONES jack 2 on page 12.

CH-1 : The CH-1 channel audio is output.

BOTH : CH-1 and CH-2 channel audio are output mixed. When this setting is selected, the menu screen

•When you release FAS mode, all of the settings return to their previous modes.

CAUTION

When the power is turned on while the camera is in the FAS mode, it takes about 10 seconds before the automatic adjustment of FAS is completed.

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X See “LCD/VF[1/4] Menu Screen” on page 86.

8[REC] REC trigger button (start/stop recording) Start and stop recording using this button.

(This works together with the REC trigger button on the right panel and the lens VTR trigger button.)

9[REC LOCK] REC LOCK switch

Slide this switch in the direction of the arrow to lock the [REC] trigger button 8. Use this to prevent unwanted recording.

(The REC trigger button on the right panel and the lens VTR trigger button are not locked.)

0SD memory card cover

When you open this cover, you can insert and remove the SD memory card.

X See “Inserting an SD Memory Card” on page 34. When an SD memory card is loaded

•You can save, call up and reset the menu settings on this device.

•You can initialize (format) an SD memory card.

X See “FILE MANAGE Menu Screen” on page 96.

a[EJECT] Eject switch and LED

Slide this switch to the side to insert or eject a videocas- sette tape.

The LED lights while ejecting is in progress.

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• It takes a few seconds before the videocassette is

ejected. Do not close the cassette cover during the eject

operation.

can be used to select whether the mixed sound or stereo sound should be output via the PHONES jack. (AUDIO MONITOR item on the AUDIO/MIC[2/2] menu screen)

When AUDIO MONITOR item on the AUDIO/ MIC[2/2] menu screen is set to “STEREO”, only the audio of CH-1 is output from the monitoring speaker.

CH-2 : The CH-2 channel audio is output.

X See “Outputting Audio” on page 62.

X See “AUDIO/MIC[2/2] Menu Screen” on page 85.

CAUTION

Make sure to move switches all the way. Do not leave a switch stopped in a midway position. Noise will be gener- ated and operation irregularities will occur.

e[DISPLAY] Display button

•When LCD+VF in the LCD/VF[4/4] menu display is set to OFF, press the DISPLAY button for 2 seconds to switch between the LCD screen and the viewfinder screen.

•When LCD+VF in the LCD/VF[4/4] menu display is set to ON, press the DISPLAY button for 2 seconds to switch the LCD screen ON and OFF. Press the DIS- PLAY button briefly to change the display mode for the LCD screen as follows.

Only image displayed Characters shown enlarged Image and characters displayed

All of the previous setting contents are recalled when the FAS mode is cancelled.

h[STOP] Stop button Press to enter the stop mode.

i[REW] Rewind button

Press this button to rewind the tape.

•Pressing this button in the stop or fast forward mode ini- tiates the rewind mode. (Only for VTR mode)

•Pressing this button during playback, still picture play- back or forward search initiates reverse search.

j[PLAY/STILL] Play/still button

Press to start playback. Press to enter the still picture mode during playback, in the stop mode or in the search mode.

Depending on the ambient temperature, if still image play- back mode continues for between 30 seconds and 3 min- utes, it stops automatically. (Tape protect mode)

During still picture playback and search mode, press this button to return to the normal playback mode.

*If the auto tracking is active at the moment the play mode is entered, the playback video will be interfered with digital noise.

k[FF] Fast forward button

Press this button to fast forward the tape.

•Pressing this button in the stop or rewind mode initiates the fast forward mode. (Only for VTR mode)

•Pressing this button during playback, still picture play- back or reverse search initiates forward search.

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1Viewfinder

Displays the camera image and the playback picture.

2Eyepiece

Ensures that ambient light does not reach the viewfinder screen or falls into the eye of the cameraman.

3Eyepiece focus ring

You can adjust the focus by turning this ring.

4Eyepiece mounting ring

You can adjust the position of the eyepiece forward or backward by loosening this ring.

5Slide mounting ring

You can adjust the position of the viewfinder left or right by loosening this ring.

6Clamp

Attach the microphone cable here.

7[FOCUS ASSIST] Focus assist button

When you press this button during shooting, the area of focus is displayed in blue, red or green, making it easy to focus accurately.

• Do not touch the cassette insertion slot or cassette dur-

ing the eject operation. This could result in damage.

bOperation cover

Open this cover when operating in the playback mode. Otherwise, keep this cover closed.

This cover can be opened by sliding it to the side.

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When the STOP button h is pressed in the Camera mode to set the VTR operation mode indicator to indicate STOP, playback operations become possible.

cBattery adapter Attach the battery.

U model: Anton Bauer battery

E model: IDX battery

X See “Battery Operation” on page 37.

X See “Magnified Status Indications on the LCD Monitor” on page 29.

f[VTR] VTR indicator

This indicator lights when the camera is in the VTR mode. To perform VTR playback or to input the HDV/DV signal from the IEEE1394 connector 0 on page 16, press the CAM/VTR button 5 on page 13 to turn on this indicator.

It flashes when the mode is being changed.

(HDV/DV signal input is possible with the GY-HD200U, GY-HD201E.)

g[FULL AUTO] Full auto shooting (FAS) switch

This is the ON/OFF switch for FAS mode.

•During FAS mode, “FAS” is displayed on the LCD moni- tor or the viewfinder.

•FAS mode works together with the auto iris and auto level control (ALC) modes and automatically adjusts to the optimal video signal level and white balance.

•You can select automatic adjustment mode or manual adjustment mode for audio recording level.

X See “AUDIO/MIC[2/2] Menu Screen” on page 85.

•Even if there are color bars, this automatically sets to camera video.

•Auto iris mode operates even if the lens iris mode switch is set to the manual position.

•The gain changes continuously until it reaches the max- imum ALC MAX setting, and the shutter speed also changes continuously.

You can mount lights and other accessories.

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Contents GY-HD200U/CHU Instructions GY-HD200E/CHE GY-HD201E/CHE For Customer UseImportant Safeguards Safety PrecautionsRemarque 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 onlyHow to Attach the View- finder Basic System Attaching the Zoom LensAttaching the Microphone Provided Attaching the Tripod Base Optional Inserting an SD Memory CardBattery Operation AC OperationTurning the Power on Setting and Displaying Loading/Unloading the CassetteDate and Time Setting Displaying Time CodeDisplaying the Time and Date on the Screen 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 ItemCamera Settings Audio Input Signal Selec- tionScreen Size 43/169 Mode Selection 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 ScreenAUDIO/MIC1/2 Menu Screen AUDIO/MIC2/2 Menu ScreenMIX LCD/VF2/4 menu screen can only be set in camera mode LCD/VF1/4 Menu ScreenLCD/VF2/4 Menu Screen 70-80%Screen is displayed in the VTR mode LCD/VF3/4 Menu ScreenLCD/VF4/4 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 ScreenHow to Use Skin Detail Initializing formatting an SD mem- ory cardRotate How to Use Skin Detail Cont’d Using the Skin Detail FunctionOutputting Color Bars Display Status Action Error Code Error Details This device Operation Remedy Blinking Pattern Remaining Battery/TapeTroubleshooting How to Display the Hour MeterSymptoms Remedy Specifications External Dimensions unit mmHDV GY-HD251 Important Safeguards Safety PrecautionsRemarque Port Cable Length HD251CHE See Provided only for U modelContents Precautions for Proper Use Routine and Periodical MaintenancePrecautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape 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 and Image Out- put Formats IeeeRecording Composite 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 OUTScreen Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment Back Focus AdjustmentAdjusted Adjust the position and angle of the viewfinder 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 HighNormal 108%Standard Preset White Balance Menu ScreenStop 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 ScreenHow to Use Skin Detail If you want to change the range of colors recognized withSkin color detection function, follow the steps below 104 105 Outputting Color BarsNo DV Signal No HDV SignalSwitch Switch to VTRError Code Error Details GY-HD250/GY-HD251 Remedy Operation Troubleshooting How to Display the Hour MeterRGB? Specifications AUX inputGenlock input HD/SD SDI outputCorrection
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