JVC GY-HD100, GY-HD101, GY-HD101 manual

GY-HD100/GY-HD101

HD CAMERA RECORDER

INTRODUCTION

CONTROLS,

INDICATORS AND

CONNECTORS

PREPARATIONS

FOR OPERATION

SETTING AND

ADJUSTMENTS

BEFORE SHOOTING

SHOOTING

OPERATION

PLAYBACK MODE

USING EXTERNAL

COMPONENTS

MENU SCREENS

FEATURES OF THE

CAMERA SECTION

OTHERS

HD CAMERA RECORDER

INSTRUCTIONS

GY-HD100GY-HD101

Thank you for purchasing this JVC product. Before operating this

unit, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best

possible performance.

For Customer Use :

Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the body.

Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

*The illustration shows the GY-HD100/GY-

HD101 HD CAMERA RECORDER with the

provided lens, viewfinder, Microphone and bat-

tery pack attached.

LWT0278

Printed in Thailand

LWT0278

is a registered trademark owned by Victor Company of Japan, Limited

is a registered trademark in Japan, the U.S.A., the U.K. and many other countries.

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Contents

Main GY-HD100/GY-HD101 HD CAMERA RECORDER HD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HD100 GY-HD101 I II FOR USA AND CANADA CAUTION INFORMATION FOR USA INFORMATION: / MAIN FEATURES 4 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNEC- TORS PREPARATIONS PREPARATIONSFOR OPERATION INTRODUCTION Precautions for Proper Use CAUTION 7 Routine and Periodical Mainte- nance Battery Pack to be Used Videocassette to be Used For recording and storing videotapes in the best condition 9 Condensation CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS ZOOM Lens (Optional) Th16 x 5.5BRMU 11 Front Section Rear Section LCD Door Right Side Section Left Side Section Top Se ctio n 18 Top Section (Contd) 19 Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the Viewfinder Status Screens 20 Status Screens in the Camera Mode Setting Status Contents of Indications 21 Page 24 Indication Indication Contents 25 Status Screen in VTR MODE 26 Auto White Balance Indication (Camera mode only) Menu Setting Screen Alarm Message Display Safety Zone Indication (Camera mode only) PREPARATIONS Basic System 29 Attaching the Zoom Lens (Provided) 1. 2. Inserting an SD Memory Card Inserting an SD Memory Card 1. 2. 3. Taking out the SD memory card 1. 2. About SD Memory Cards About the Viewfinder Cable Battery Operation Charging the Battery Pack 1. 2. 3. PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION Turni ng the Power ON Turning the Power ON Turning the Power OFF 1. 2. 3. Setting and Displaying the Date and Time 5. Setting the Date and Time Style 2. 3. Displaying Time Code 1. 2. Time code input entered the IEEE1394 connector (GY-HD100U/GY-HD101E only) 1. Presetting and Recording of Time Code (Contd) Presetting time cord data 1. 2. 3. Back Focus Adjustment 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING Setting the Video Format Setting the FRAME RATE Item 1. 2. 3. Audio Input Signal Selection Selecting the CH-2 channel input con- nector Selecting the audio signal input Adjusting Audio during Recording 1. SHOOTING OPERATION 1. Basic Recording Operation 2. About the Focus Assist Function HEADER REC Function 51 How to set the HEADER REC menu screen 1. 2. 3. Executing the HEADER REC Function PLAYBACK MODE Table 1 Playback Procedure 2. 3. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 5. Connecting the Video Signal Cables Connecting the IEEE1394 Cable Composite and Component Connections HDV/DV Dubbing 5. Using the GY-HD100 as the playback unit (Dubbing to another video) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. MENU SCREENS Menu Screen Configuration 60 Setting Menu Screens 2. 3. 4. 5. VIDEO FORMAT Menu Screen *This is not displayed in VTR mode. Setting Description FRAME RATE CAUTION Setting Description FRAME RATE CAMERA OPERATION Menu Screen The CAMERA OPERATION menu screen is only displayed in the Camera mode. CAMERA PROCESS [1/2] Menu Screen CAMERA PROCESS [2/2] Menu Screen ADVANCED PROCESS Menu Screen COLOR MATRIX ADJUST Menu Screen SKIN COLOR ADJUST Menu Screen SWITCH MODE Menu Screen The SWITCH MODE menu screen is only displayed in camera mode. REC Item Setting for STEP Setting for VARIABLE AUDIO/MIC Menu Screen In VTR mode, the screen changes to the AUDIO menu screen. *This is not displayed in VTR mode. LCD/VF [1/3] Menu Screen LCD/VF [2/3] Menu Screen [1/2] screen is displayed in the VTR mode. LCD/VF [3/3] Menu Screen [2/2] screen is displayed in the VTR mode. TC/UB/CLOCK Menu Screen HEADER REC Menu Screen The HEADER REC menu screen is used for settings related to the HEADER REC function. (XSeepage50.) TIME/DATE Menu Screen OTHERS [1/2] Menu Screen The OTHERS menu screen consists of two screens (1/2 screen, 2/2 screen) 78 OTHERS [2/2] Menu Screen 79 FILE MANAGE Menu Screen Displaying the FILE MANAGE menu screen Loading a menu settings file FILE MANAGE Menu Screen (Contd) 82 FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION How to Use Skin Detail Setting the skin detail function color and range 1. 2. 3. OTHERS Warnings and Responses Warnings and Responses (Contd) J I J 88 Troubleshooting 89 How to Display the Hour Meter 1. 2. 3. Specifications [General] (unit: mm) [Connectors] [Camera section]