JVC GY- HD111 HD CAMERA RECORDER manual Contents

CONTENTS

ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 MAIN FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

INTRODUCTION

Precautions for Proper Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Routine and Periodical Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Battery Pack to be Used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Videocassette to be Used . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Condensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Characteristic CCD Phenomena . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNEC- TORS

ZOOM Lens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Front Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Rear Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 LCD Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Right Side Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Left Side Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Top Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the Viewfinder . . . . 19

PREPARATIONS
Basic System	29
Attaching the Zoom Lens	30
Attaching the Microphone (Provided)	30
How to Attach the Viewfinder	30
Inserting an SD Memory Card	31
• Inserting an SD Memory Card
• Taking out the SD memory card
• About SD Memory Cards

About the Viewfinder Cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

AC Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

• Charging the Built-in Battery

Battery Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

•Charging the Battery Pack

•Attaching the Battery Pack on the GY-HD110

•Detaching the Battery Pack from the GY-HD110

•Remaining Battery Power Display

•Battery Recharge Times

•Operating Time with Battery Pack

•Precautions for the Battery Pack

•Recharging

PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION

Turning the Power ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

•Turning the Power ON

•Turning the Power OFF

Loading/Unloading the Cassette . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Setting and Displaying the Date and Time . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

•Setting the Date and Time Style

•Setting the Date and Time

•Displaying the Time and Date on the Screen

Displaying Time Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Recording Time Codes in Continuation of Time Codes Re-

corded on Tape . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Presetting and Recording of Time Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

•Presetting time cord data

•Presetting user’s bit data Synchronizing with the Time Code of the

IEEE1394 (DV)-Connected Master Unit . . . . . . . . . .42

Screen Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Viewfinder Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Back Focus Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

White Balance Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

•White Balance Adjustment

•Full Auto White Balance (FAW)

SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING

Setting the Video Format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Screen Size (4:3/16:9) Mode Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Audio Input Signal Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

•Selecting the CH-2 channel input connector

•Selecting the audio signal input

•Adjusting Audio during Recording

•Monitoring Audio during Recording

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