JVC GY- HD111 HD CAMERA RECORDER manual LCD Door, 1LCD Bright +/- LCD brightness +/- button

CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

LCD Door

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1[LCD BRIGHT +/–] LCD brightness +/– button

This button is for adjusting the brightness of the LCD moni- tor display.

•Pushing the button in the + direction makes the monitor brighter.

•Pushing the button in the – direction makes the monitor darker.

•Pushing the +/– buttons simultaneously returns the set- ting to the standard setting.

2[CH-1/CH-2 AUDIO SELECT] CH-1/CH-2 audio selector switch

Selects the method of adjusting the CH-1 and CH-2 audio channel audio levels.

AUTO	: The audio level is automatically adjusted
	according to the input level. When excessive
	audio is input, the limiter works to suppress
	the audio level.
	The “AUTO” LED in the CH-1/CH-2 AUDIO
	LEVEL area g on page 15 lights.
MANUAL	: Allows you to adjust the audio levels using the
	CH-1/CH-2 AUDIO LEVEL volume controls g
	on page 15.
	When excessive audio is input, the limiter
	works to suppress the audio level.

3[TC DISPLAY] TC/UB display switch

Selects the contents displayed on the TC counter of the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. (This switch works when the TC/UB item on the LCD/VF [2/3] menu screen is set to ON.)

TC	: Set to this position to display time code values.
UB	: Set to this position to display the user’s bits values.

4[TC GENE.] Time code generator setting switch Switch for setting the time code generator to preset mode or regeneration mode. It is also used to select the time code run mode when the preset mode is selected.

FREE	: The preset mode is selected, and the time
	code run mode becomes the FREE run mode.
	Set to this position to record with the time
	code or user’s bits set anew (preset). In this
	setting, the time code always operates in the
	run mode.
	* If this setting is used when recording
	scenes one after another, the time codes
	become discontinuous at the transition
	points between scenes.
REC	: The preset mode is selected, and the time
	code run mode becomes the REC run mode.
	Set to this position to record with the time
	code or user’s bits set anew (preset). The
	time code operates in the run mode during
	recording only. If this setting is used when
	recording scenes one after another, the time
	codes are recorded as continuous time codes.
REGEN	: Regeneration mode, in which the unit reads
	existing time codes on the tape and records
	time codes in continuation of the existing
	ones. Set to this position when you want to
	add additional time codes to time codes
	already recorded on the tape.

MEMO

Preset of time code and user’s bits is performed on the TC/ UB/CLOCK menu.

X See page 40.

X See “TC/UB/CLOCK Menu Screen” on page 77.

5[CAM/VTR] Camera/VTR mode switch button

Each time you press this button, the mode switches between camera mode and VTR mode.

When you do this, the VTR indicator g on page 18 dis- plays the following statuses.

While the mode is being switched : Flashing

In VTR mode	: Lit
In camera mode	: Off

•Select the Camera mode to record the camera image.

•Select the VTR mode to playback VTR or to input the HDV/DV signal from the IEEE1394 connector 4 on page 16. (HDV/DV signal input is possible with the GY- HD110U/GY-HD111E.)

•When the power is turned on, the mode becomes the Camera mode.

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