PLAYBACK MODE

Playback Procedure

Recorded pictures can be viewed in the viewfinder, or on the LCD monitor, or on the monitor connected to the video output connector.

STOP button

 

PLAY/STILL button

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the automatic tracking function is activated at the start of the playback mode, digital noise may appear in the playback image.

This device does not allow manual tracking adjustment.

When playing back a tape that was recorded on another unit, digital noise may appear during playback.

Following loading of the tape, the built-in head cleaner will emit a sound while operating. This does not indicate a malfunction.

The data recorded for the date and time or time code on the tape can be shown on the screen. To enable or dis- able the display is selected on the menu screen:

Display of date and time

: TIME/DATE menu screen

Display of time code

: LCD/VF[1/2] menu screen

 

 

Outputting Audio

Setting

Confirm that the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is in the VTR mode. (VTR indicator: On)

1.Display the AUDIO menu screen.

Select the AUDIO item on the TOP MENU screen.

2.Set the AUDIO menu screen.

• PB AUDIO CH [DV] Items

CH1/2

: To reproduce the sound (CH-1, CH-2)

 

 

recorded during shooting.

 

MIX

: To reproduce the sound recorded during

 

 

shooting (CH-1, CH-2) and the after-

 

 

recorded sound (on CH-3 and CH-4)

 

 

simultaneously.

 

CH3/4

: To reproduce the sound after-recorded

 

 

on CH-3 and CH-4.

 

 

 

 

PB AUDIO CH [DV]

 

AUDIO OUT connector

 

CH-1

CH-2

 

 

CH1/2

 

CH1

CH2

REW button FF button

Fast-Forward, Rewind

MEMO

MONITOR

VTR indicator

SELECT switch

 

VF BRIGHT

MIX

CH1+CH3

CH2+CH4

CH3/4

CH3

CH4

For HDV format, audio is output to CH1 and CH2 no matter the settings.

The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 can play back the following two types of videocassettes:

MiniDV videocassette

DVCAM videocassette

Tapes recorded in the LP mode cannot be played back.

1. Set the POWER switch to ON.

2. Set this device to the VTR mode.

Press the CAM/VTR button to turn on the VTR indicator.

* Playback is also possible in the Camera mode.

Playback operation becomes possible when the STOP

button is pressed to set the VTR operation mode indi-

cator to indicate STOP.

3. Load the recorded videocassette correctly.

• When the videocassette is loaded, this device enters

the Stop mode.

4. Open the operation cover on the upper section of this

device.

Slide the operation cover to the side to open.

5. Press the PLAY/STILL button.

• Playback starts.

6. Press the PLAY/STILL button to stop playback tempo-

rarily.

• This device enters the still mode.

7. To re-start playback, press the PLAY/STILL button.

„Press the FF button in the stop mode to fast forward the tape. Press the REW button in the stop mode to rewind the tape. (VTR mode only)

*“SWITCH TO VTR MODE” is displayed and the function does not work if the “FF” or “REW” buttons are pressed when Camera mode is in the stop mode.

„Press the STOP button to stop fast forwarding or rewind- ing.

MEMO

When the tape approaches the end during fast forward- ing or rewinding, the tape speed decelerates to protect the tape.

The time required for fast forwarding and rewinding may become longer when used in a cold environment. This is not a malfunction.

Search

„ Press the FF button in the play mode or still mode to

search the tape in the forward direction. Playback takes

 

USER 1

USER 2

USER 3

 

 

SHUTTER

ND FILTER

 

LCD BRIGHT

CAM/VTR

2

 

-

+

dial

1

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

AUDIO SELECT

TC

CH-1 CH-2 DISPLAY GENE.

TC

UB

STATUS

STATUS button

POWERREC

CAM/VTR button

AUDIO menu screen

„Earphone terminal output audio

Audio output is as shown in the table below depending on the MONITOR SELECT switch and AUDIO MONITOR and PB AUDIO CH [DV] settings on the AUDIO menu screen.

3.Either of the following operations returns you to the nor- mal screen.

Press the STATUS button or

Return to the TOP MENU screen, select the EXIT item and press the SHUTTER dial.

MEMO

The DV format is capable of recording up to 4 channels when the 12-bit, 32 kHz sampling frequency is employed. The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 records audio on the two channels CH-1 and CH-2. (4-channel recording is possible in the case of DV input.)

When the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is used for playback of a tape that was recorded on another unit with audio recorded on the CH-3 and CH-4 channels, the PB AUDIO CH [DV] item on the AUDIO menu screen must be set.

After-recording on the CH-3 and CH-4 channels is not possible.

The PB AUDIO CH [DV] item is also valid for embedded audio.

The sampling frequency for embedded audio is 48 kHz.

8. To stop playback or the still mode, press the STOP but-

ton.

MEMO

In the VTR mode, the camera image is not output on the LCD monitor, in the viewfinder or through the video out- put connector.

When the still picture mode or stop mode has continued for a while, this device automatically switches to the tape protect mode.

Tape protect mode : Drum rotation is stopped in order to protect the tape.

• Noise may appear in the picture in the still mode.

place while fast forwarding.

Pressing the REW button executes search of the tape in

the reverse direction. Playback takes place while rewind-

ing.

(Each press on the button switches the speed to ×2, ×5,

and ×10.)

„ Press the PLAY/STILL button to resume normal playback.

„ Press the STOP button to stop.

MEMO

To output sound during the search, set the SEARCH AUDIO [DV] item on the AUDIO menu screen to ON.

Block noise may appear in the picture or the image may freeze during the search.

MONITOR

PB AUDIO CH [DV]

CH1/2

MIX

CH3/4

 

SELECT

AUDIO MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CH-1

-

L/R: CH1

L/R: CH1+CH3

L/R: CH3

BOTH

MIX

L/R: CH1+CH2

L/R: CH1+CH2+CH3+CH4

L/R: CH3+CH4

 

STEREO

L: CH1 R:CH2

L: CH1+CH3 R: CH2+CH4

L: CH3 R: CH4

CH-2

-

L/R: CH2

L/R: CH2+CH4

L/R: CH4

* In HDV format, you can only select the settings within the bold frame.

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