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HD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HD200U/CHU GY-HD200E/CHE GY-HD201E/CHEE 2 IIISafety PrecautionsFOR USA AND CANADA INFORMATION FOR USA INFORMATION (FOR CANADA) RENSEIGNEMENT (POUR CANADA) 3 IIISafety Precautions (Contd) IVInformation for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment ACCESSORIES 4 / MAIN FEATURES 5 CONTENTSCONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING 6 Precautions for Proper UseRoutine and Periodical MaintenanceHead Cleaning Periodical Maintenance Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape 7 Battery Pack to be UsedVideocassette to be Used For recording and storing videotapes in the best con- dition Condensation Characteristic CCD Phe- nomena 8 ZOOM LensFront Section 9 Rear SectionLCD Door 10 Right Side Section11 Left Side Section12 Top Section13 Recording and Image Out- put Formats14 Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the View- finderStatus Screens Status Screens in the Camera ModeSTATUS 0Setting Status Contents of Indications 15 STATUS 1In addition to the information on the STATUS 0 screen, this screen displays the following items. 16 STATUS 2STATUS 3 STATUS 4 17 Indications on the LCD Monitor Status Screen in VTR MODE Magnified Status Indications on the LCD MonitorThe characters on the status screens can be showed alone in magnified size on the LCD monitor. 1. 2.DISPLAY button is pressed. Characters shown enlarged Image and characters displayed 18 Indications on the LCD Monitor Auto White Balance Indication (Camera mode only) Menu Setting Screen Alarm Message Display Safety Zone Indication (Camera mode only) Switching between the LCD Screen and Viewfinder Display 19 Basic SystemAttaching the Zoom Lens Attaching the Microphone (Provided) How to Attach the View- finder1. 2.1. 3. Knob 2. Microphone 5. 4. How to Attach the ViewfinderAbout the Viewfinder Cable 20 Inserting an SD Memory CardInserting an SD Memory Card Taking out the SD memory card About SD Memory Cards Attaching the Tripod Base (Optional) 21 AC Operation1. 2. Charging the Built-in BatteryHow to charge the built-in battery 1. 2. 3. Battery OperationGY-HD200U Attaching the Battery Removing the Battery GY-HD200E/GY-HD201EAttaching the Battery 1. 2. Removing the Battery Battery Operation Precautions for the Battery Opera- tion Remaining Battery Power Display Operating Time with Battery Pack Precautions for the Battery Pack Recharging 22 Turning the Power ONTurning the Power ON Turnin g the Power OFF 23 Loading/Unloading the CassetteCassette Loading Unloading the Cassette Setting and Displaying the Date and TimeSetting the Date and Time Style Setting and Displaying the Date and Time (Contd) Setting the Date and Time Displaying the Time and Date on the Screen 24 Displaying Time Code1. 2. Time code input entered the IEEE1394 connector (GY-HD200U/ GY-HD201E only) 25 Presetting and Recording of Time CodeSetting Presetting time code data Presetting users bit data Zero-resetting the Time Code or Users Bit Data 26 Presetting the Time Code from the LCD Screen1. 2. 3. 4. Presetting Users Bit Aborting Preset Operation Recording Time Codes in Continuation of Time Codes Recorded on Tape Playing Back Time Code 27 Synchronizing with the Time Code of the IEEE1394 (DV)-Connected Master UnitConnections Settings and Operations 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Screen AdjustmentAdjusting the Direction and Angle of the LCD monitor Adjusting the LCD monitor Viewfinder AdjustmentDirection of the Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment Adjustment of the Viewfinder Screen 28 Back Focus Adjustment1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. White Balance AdjustmentWhite Balance AdjustmentAdjustment procedure 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Error messages Full Auto White Balance (FAW) 29 White Shading AdjustmentAdjustment procedure 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Setting the Video FormatSetting the FRAME RATE Item1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Setting the REC Item 30 Camera SettingsScreen Size (4:3/16:9) Mode Selection Audio Input Signal Selec-Selecting the CH-2 channel input connector Selecting the audio signal input Adjusting Audio during Recording Audio Input Signal Selection Monitoring Audio during Recording 31 Basic Recording Opera-2. About the Focus Assist Function Basic Recording Operation If the Record-Standby Mode Contin- ues Checking Recorded Contents in Record-Standby Mode (Recording Check Function) 32 HEADER REC FunctionHEADER REC FunctionHow to set the HEADER REC menu screen 1. 2. 3. Executing the HEADER REC Function 1. 2. 3. 33 Playback ProcedureFast-Forward, Rewind Search 34 Outputting AudioConnecting the Video Signal CablesConnecting the IEEE1394 Cable 35 Dubbing with AV DevicesHDV/DV DubbingUsing this device as the playback unit (Dubbing to another video) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. HDV/DV DubbingWhen Using the GY-HD200U/GY-HD201E as Recording Unit (Dubbing From Another Videocassette) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 36 Backup RecordingBackup Recording of this Devices Cam- era Image and Sound Through the IEEE1394 Connector Connections Settings 1. 2. 3. 37 Connect a Remote Con- trol Unit (RM-LP55/RM- LP57)Connection 1. 2. Notes on Using the Remote Control Unit Remote Control Unit Functions List 38 Menu Screen Configura-39 Setting Menu ScreensTOP MENU Screen 40 VIDEO FORMAT[1/2] Menu Setting Description FRAME RATE *This is not displayed in VTR mode. Setting Description FRAME RATE 41 VIDEO FORMAT[2/2] Menu CAMERA OPERATION The CAMERA OPERATION menu screen is only displayed in the Camera mode. 42 CAMERA PROCESS[1/2] CAMERA PROCESS[2/2] 43 ADVANCED PROCESS COLOR MATRIX ADJUST SKIN COLOR ADJUST 44 WHITE BALANCE Menu SWITCH MODE Menu The SWITCH MODE menu screen is only displayed in camera mode. REC Item Setting for STEP Setting for VARIABLE Setting Description 45 AUDIO/MIC[1/2] Menu AUDIO/MIC[2/2] Menu In VTR mode, the screen changes to the AUDIO menu screen. 46 LCD/VF[1/4] Menu ScreenLCD/VF[2/4] Menu ScreenThe LCD/VF[2/4] menu screen can only be set in camera mode. 47 LCD/VF[3/4] Menu Screen[1/2] screen is displayed in the VTR mode. LCD/VF[4/4] Menu Screen[2/2] screen is displayed in the VTR mode. 48 TC/UB/CLOCK Menu (When 24 is set, this is fixed at NON DROP and [NON DROP] is displayed.) HEADER REC Menu The HEADER REC menu screen is used for settings related to the HEADER REC function. XSeepage59. 49 TIME/DATE Menu ScreenOTHERS[1/2] Menu ScreenThe OTHERS menu screen consists of two screens (1/2 screen, 2/2 screen) 50 OTHERS[2/2] Menu Screen*This is not displayed in VTR mode. P-1394 Note 1: Note 2: Note 3: *This is not displayed in VTR mode. 51 FILE MANAGE Menu Displaying the FILE MANAGE menu screen Loading a menu settings file Saving settings1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Error displays FILE MANAGE Menu Screen Resetting the menu settings to the factory settings Initializing (formatting) an SD mem- ory card 52 How to Use Skin DetailSetting the skin detail function color and range 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. How to Use Skin Detail Using the Skin Detail Function Confirming the color tone area adjusted with the Skin Detail function 53 Outputting Color Bars54 Warnings and ResponsesDisplay Status Action Warnings and Responses (Contd) 55 JI J 56 Troubl eshootingHow to Display the Hour Meter 57 Specifications (unit: mm) [General] [VTR section] [Camera section] [Time Code] [Connectors] [ACCESSORIES] EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS HD CAMERA RECORDER 58 GY-HD250 GY-HD251GY-HD250/GY-HD251 59 IIISafety PrecautionsFOR USA AND CANADA INFORMATION FOR USA INFORMATION (FOR CANADA) RENSEIGNEMENT (POUR CANADA) 60 IIISafety Precautions (Contd) IVInformation for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment ACCESSORIES 61 / MAIN FEATURES 62 CONTENTSCONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING PLAYBACK MODE 63 Precautions for Proper UseRoutine and Periodical MaintenanceHead Cleaning Periodical Maintenance Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape 64 Battery Pack to be UsedVideocassette to be Used For recording and storing videotapes in the best con- dition Condensation Characteristic CCD Phe- nomena 65 ZOOM LensFront Section 66 Rear SectionLCD Door 67 Right Side Section68 Left Side Section69 Top Section70 Recording and Image Out- put Formats71 Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the View- finderStatus Screens Status Screens in the Camera ModeSTATUS 0External Image Input Mode (AUX IN)Setting Status Contents of Indications 72 STATUS 1In addition to the information on the STATUS 0 screen, this screen displays the following items. External Image Input Mode (AUX IN) 73 STATUS 2STATUS 3 STATUS 4 74 Indications on the LCD Monitor Status Screen in VTR MODE Magnified Status Indications on the LCD MonitorThe characters on the status screens can be showed alone in magnified size on the LCD monitor. 1. 2.DISPLAY button is pressed. Characters shown enlarged Image and characters displayed 75 Indications on the LCD Monitor Auto White Balance Indication (Camera mode only) Menu Setting Screen Alarm Message Display Safety Zone Indication (Camera mode only) Switching between the LCD Screen and Viewfinder Display 76 Basic SystemAttaching the Zoom Lens Attaching the Microphone (Provided)1.loosen it and open the microphone holder. 2.Place the microphone toward the front to prevent it from interfering with the cassette cover. 3. 4.input connector on the GY-HD250/GY-HD251. 5. 6.phantom microphone. XSeepage 56. How to Attach the View- finder1. 2.Hole 1. 3. Knob 2.Microphone 5. 4.Knob Taking off the viewfinder About the Viewfinder Cable 77 Inserting an SD Memory Card4. 2. 3. Inserting an SD Memory Card Taking out the SD memory card About SD Memory Cards Attaching the Tripod Base (Provided only for U model) 78 AC Operation1. 2. Charging the Built-in BatteryHow to charge the built-in battery 1. 2. 3. Battery OperationGY-HD250U Attaching the Battery Removing the Battery GY-HD251EAttaching the Battery 1. 2. Removing the Battery Battery Operation Precautions for the Battery Opera- tion Remaining Battery Power Display Operating Time with Battery Pack Precautions for the Battery Pack Recharging 79 Turning the Power ONTurning the Power ON Turni ng th e Pow er OF F 80 Loading/Unloading the CassetteCassette Loading Unloading the Cassette Setting and Displaying the Date and TimeSetting the Date and Time Style Setting and Displaying the Date and Time (Contd) Setting the Date and Time Displaying the Time and Date on the Screen 81 Displaying Time Code1. 2. Displayed Time Code/Users Bit Time code input entered the IEEE1394 connector 82 Presetting and Recording of Time CodeSetting Presetting time code data Presetting users bit data Zero-resetting the Time Code or Users Bit Data 83 Presetting the Time Code from the LCD Screen1. 2. 3. 4. Presetting Users Bit Aborting Preset Operation Recording Time Codes in Continuation of Time Codes Recorded on Tape Playing Back Time Code 84 Synchronizing with the Time Code of the IEEE1394 (DV)-Connected Master UnitConnections 4. Settings and Operations 1. 2. 3. 4. 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Synchronizing with an Exter- nal Time Code Generator 85 Screen AdjustmentAdjusting the Direction and Angle of the LCD monitor Adjusting the LCD monitor Viewfinder AdjustmentDirection of the Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment Adjustment of the Viewfinder Screen Back Focus Adjustment1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 86 White Balance AdjustmentWhite Balance AdjustmentAdjustment procedure 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Error messages Full Auto White Balance (FAW) White Shading Adjustment1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING 87 Setting the Video FormatSetting the FRAME RATE Item1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Setting the REC Item Camera Settings Screen Size (4:3/16:9) Mode Selection4. 3. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING 88 Audio Input Signal Selec-Selecting the CH-2 channel input connector Selecting the audio signal input Adjusting Audio during Recording Monitoring Audio during Recording 89 Basic Recording Opera-2. About the Focus Assist Function If the Record-Standby Mode Contin- ues Checking Recorded Contents in Record-Standby Mode (Recording Check Function) 90 HEADER REC FunctionHow to set the HEADER REC menu screen 1. 2. 3. Executing the HEADER REC Function 1. 2. 3. PLAYBACK MODE 91 Playback ProcedureFast-Forward, Rewind Search Outputting Audio 92 Connecting the Video Signal CablesConnecting the IEEE1394 Cable X Recording Composite Video Signals from an External DeviceStatus Screen Display on the LCD Screen or Viewfinder 93 Using GENLOCK Func- tionsSynchronized Signals Adjust SC and H PHASE 1. 2. Dubbing with AV Devices 94 HDV/DV DubbingUsing the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 as the playback unit (Dubbing to another video) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. When Using the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 as Recording Unit (Dubbing From Another Videocassette) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 95 Backup RecordingBackup Recording of the GY-HD250/GY- HD251s Camera Image and Sound Through the IEEE1394 Connector Connections Settings 1. 2. 3. Connect a Remote Con- trol Unit (RM-LP55/RM- LP57)1. 2. Notes on Using the Remote Control Unit Connect a Remote Control Unit (RM-LP55/RM-LP57) (Contd)Remote Control Unit Functions Listq: Same as RM-LP55 G: Available : None X: Not available 96 Menu Screen Configura-Menu Screen Configuration 97 Setting Menu Screens98 TOP MENU ScreenVIDEO FORMAT[1/2] Menu Setting Description FRAME RATE VIDEO FORMAT[1/2] Menu Screen * This i s not displayed in VTR mode. Setting Description FRAME RATE 99 VIDEO FORMAT[2/2] Menu 100 CAMERA OPERATION The CAMERA OPERATION menu screen is only displayed in the Camera mode. CAMERA PROCESS[1/2] 101 CAMERA PROCESS[2/2] ADVANCED PROCESS 102 COLOR MATRIX ADJUST SKIN COLOR ADJUST WHITE BALANCE Menu 103 SWITCH MODE Menu The SWITCH MODE menu screen is only displayed in camera mode. REC Item Setting for STEP Setting for VARIABLE Setting Description AUDIO/MIC[1/2] Menu 104 AUDIO/MIC[2/2] Menu In VTR mode, the screen changes to the AUDIO menu screen. LCD/VF[1/4] Menu Screen 105 LCD/VF[2/4] Menu ScreenThe LCD/VF[2/4] menu screen can only be set in camera mode. LCD/VF[3/4] Menu Screen[1/2] screen is displayed in the VTR mode. 106 LCD/VF[4/4] Menu Screen[2/2] screen is displayed in the VTR mode. TC/UB/CLOCK Menu (When 24 is set, this is fixed at NON DROP and [NON DROP] is displayed.) 107 HEADER REC Menu The HEADER REC menu screen is used for settings related to the HEADER REC function. XSeepage60. TIME/DATE Menu Screen 108 OTHERS[1/2] Menu ScreenThe OTHERS menu screen consists of two screens (1/2 screen, 2/2 screen) P-1394 OTHERS[2/2] Menu Screen* This i s not displayed in VTR mode. Note 1: Note 2: Note 3: Note 4: OTHERS[2/2] Menu Screen 109 GENLOCK Menu Screen110 FILE MANAGE Menu Displaying the FILE MANAGE menu screen Loading a menu settings file Saving settings FILE MANAGE Menu Screen Resetting the menu settings to the factory settings Initializing (formatting) an SD mem- ory card 111 How to Use Skin DetailSetting the skin detail function color and range 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. How to Use Skin Detail Using the Skin Detail Function Confirming the color tone area adjusted with the Skin Detail function 112 Outputting Color Bars113 Warnings and ResponsesDisplay Status Action Warnings and Responses (Contd) 114 JI J 115 TroubleshootingHow to Display the Hour Meter 116 Specifications[General] (unit: mm) [Connectors] [VTR section] [Camera section] [Time Code] [ACCESSORIES] EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS 117 CorrectionAbout provided clamp filterWrong Correct Conncting the Earphone Cable
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