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Menu Display and Detailed Settings

Main Menu Screen

Some menus cannot be set depending on the operating mode or status of the camera recorder. These items are displayed in gray, and they cannot be selected.

Item	Function
Record Set...	Menu screen for specifying video or audio settings during shooting and playback.
	The cursor does not move to this item during recording or in Media mode. (A Page 75)

Camera Function...	Menu screen for specifying operation settings during shooting.
	The cursor moves to this item only in Camera mode. (A Page 78)

Camera Process...	Menu screen for adjusting the quality of camera images.
	The cursor does not move to this item in the AUX and Media modes. (A Page 82)

TC/UB...	Menu screen for setting time code and user’s bit.
	The cursor does not move to this item during recording. (A Page 88)

LCD/VF...	Item for specifying settings related to the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen.
	This menu screen can be used to specify settings related to the Focus Assist mode, zebra pattern display, screen
	size, marker, and safety zone. In addition, it is also used for selecting whether to display characters on the LCD
	monitor or viewfinder screen, as well as for adjusting the picture quality of the LCD monitor screen.
	The cursor does not move to this item in Media mode. (A Page 88)

A/V Out...	Item for specifying connection settings with external devices. (A Page 92)

Others...	Menu screen for specifying the settings of other functions.
	Use this item to adjust the alarm volume, front/back tally lamp settings, status indicator, 1394 input settings, genlock
	input and return video input settings, date/time, time zone, and other settings. It can also be used to reset the menu
	settings to their default values. (A Page 93)

Media...	Item for formatting or restoring the SDHC card. (A Page 97)

Setup File Manage...	Displays the [Setup File Manage] menu screen.
	Settings of the menu screen can be saved as a file on the camera recorder or an SDHC card, and the saved
	settings can be loaded when necessary.
	The cursor does not move to this item during recording or in Media mode. (A Page 97)

Exit	Select this item and press the Set button (R) to return to the normal screen.

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Contents

Page Introduction FOR USA IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS FOR USA AND CANADA CAUTION POUR CANADA ATTENTION INFORMATION (FOR CANADA) RENSEIGNEMENT (POUR CANADA) Page Page Introduction Preparations Shooting Playback Menu Display and Detailed Settings Status Screen Camera Features Connecting External Devices Others [GENLOCK INPUT], [TC IN], [TC OUT] Terminals and Return Video Function SD (Standard Definition) Recording Adoption of MPEG-2Long GOP for Easy Editing High Resolution via Triplex Offset Spot Meter Function Application Software Provided Storage and Usage Locations Transportation Power Saving Maintenance Batteries Regular Inspection (Maintenance) SDHC Cards Others Handling of SDHC Cards Characteristic CCD Phenomena Copyright Page Page N ML K J FGH aZ Y X W W Side Control Panel Viewfinder LCD Monitor FP G H I JK L M N O SD Slot Rear Zoom Lens Page Status Screen in Camera Mode (A Page 102) Status Screen (VF/LCD) During Clip Playback in Media Mode (SD Card Mode) Status Screen in Media Mode (IEEE1394 Mode) (A Page 109) Status Screen in USB Mode Enlarged Status Display on LCD Monitor Auto White Display (Camera Mode Only, Excluding AUX Mode) Alarm Display Menu Setting Screen Zebra Pattern Display Preparations Attaching the Zoom Lens Attaching the Microphone (Supplied) Attaching the Viewfinder (Supplied) Charging the Built-InBattery Recommended Batteries Battery Operating Time Precautions for the Battery Operation Attaching the Battery (GY-HM790CHU/GY-HM790U) Attaching the Battery (GY-HM790CHE/GY-HM790E) Detaching the Battery Warnings by Lamps and Alarm Tones Power Status Display Viewfinder and LCD Monitor Screens Precautions for Batteries Charging Turning On the Power Camera Mode (Except AUX Mode) AUX Mode (U model only) Media Mode (SD Card Mode) Media Mode (IEEE1394 Input Mode) Setting the Clock in the [Initial Setting] Screen Changing the Time after Initial Setting Setting the date/time (A Page 95) Changing the Display Style Setting the date style (Date Style) (A Page 91) Setting the time style (Time Style) (A Page 91) Date/Time Display in Different Operation Modes 3 4 2 7, 8 Adjusting the LCD Monitor Adjusting the Angle of the LCD Monitor Adjusting the LCD Monitor Screen Adjusting the Viewfinder Adjusting the Angle Adjusting the Visibility Adjusting the Viewfinder Screen When [LCD + VF] in the [LCD/VF] Menu is Set to AOnB (A Page 88) Displays on the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder Screens When [LCD + VF] in the [LCD/VF] Menu is Set to AOffB (A Page 88) SDHC Cards to Use Estimated Recordable Time of SDHC Cards Write-ProtectSwitch on the SDHC Card Inserting an SDHC Card Card Slot Status Indicator Removing the SDHC Card Switching SDHC cards Formatting (Initializing) SDHC Cards Restoring the SDHC Card Clips Recorded to SDHC Cards Folders in the SDHC Card Recording Clips Clip (Recorded Data) and Clip Name Recorded Clips Shooting Focus Assist Function Assigning Focus Assist function to the [RET] button on the lens List of Formats Selecting a System Definition Selecting a File Format Selecting a Video Format Selecting the Aspect Ratio of SD Videos Setting the Record Format Menu Manual Iris (Manual Adjustment) Mode Auto Iris (Automatic Adjustment) Mode Fixed Gain Mode (Manual Gain Switching) Automatic Gain Mode (Automatic Gain Adjustment) Fixed Shutter Mode (Manual Shutter Switching) Switching Shutter Mode Switching Shutter Speed Automatic Shutter Mode (Automatic Shutter Adjustment) Memory A Mode (A), Memory B Mode (B) Manual White Balance Mode (Manual Switching) Preset Mode (PRESET) White Paint Adjustment Automatic White Balance Mode (FAW: Fulltime Auto White balance) Page Page Adjusting Audio Recording Level Setting Audio Input Setting of [CH-2INPUT] Selection Switch Manual Adjustment Mode (Manual Adjustment) Automatic Adjustment Mode Audio Monitor During Recording Using Stereo Type Earphone Jack Displaying Time Code and User’s Bit Time Code Operation Mode Presetting the Time Code Required Settings Before Preset Presetting the Time Code (continued) Setting Time Code Presetting the User’s Bit Setting Time Code Without Opening the Menu Required Settings Before Preset (A Page 49) Setting User’s Bit Without Opening the Menu Setting User’s Bit Recording Time Code in Continuation of the Recorded Time Code on SDHC card Connection When connecting external time code generator to a master device Settings on the Camera Recorder Camera Recorder Operation Specify the brightness (luminance) level range for displaying zebra pattern When [Max&Min]/[Max]/[Min] is selected When [Manual] is selected Page Appending OK Marks During Recording Pre Rec Clip Continuous Rec Variable Frame Rec Number of Frames that can be Set Playback Thumbnail Screen No Detailed Properties (4x3 Thumbnails) Screen Operation Buttons Thumbnail Screen (continued) No Detailed Properties (4x3 Thumbnails) Screen (continued) Page Detailed Properties (4x1 Thumbnails) Screen Playing Back Time Code Playback Deleting One Clip During Thumbnail Screen Deleting with [Delete Clip] B [One Clip] in the menu During Playback or Pause Screen Deleting All Clips Appending OK Marks Deleting OK Marks Menu Display and Detailed Settings Display and Description of the Menu Screen Selecting Menu Items [Scene File]/[Picture File] (A Page 120) Changing Setting Values Text Input with Software Keyboard [Clip Name Prefix] (A Page 76) Page Page Page Record Format Menu Rec Mode Menu Clip Set Menu Audio Set Menu Page Switch Set Item Page FULL AUTO Item Page Page Detail/Adjust... Item White Balance Item Shading Mode/Adjust Item Color Matrix/Adjust Item Page Page Shooting Assist Item Marker Setting Item Status Display Item Page Page Page Page Page Genlock Adjust Item Page Adding Menu Items to Favorites Menu Editing Favorites Menu Deleting Items from [Favorites Menu] Editing Favorites Menu (continued) Changing the Order of Items in [Favorites Menu] Page Page Page Page Page Page STATUS 3 Screen STATUS 4 Screen STATUS 1 and STATUS 2 Screens Page Page Page Camera Features [Aspect Marker] Display [Aspect Marker] Display for Different [Aspect Ratio] Settings [Safety Zone] Display [Center Mark] Display Color Range Setting Function (Skin Adjust Function) Hue Range Detection Using the Skin Detail Function Checking the Preset Hue Area Setting Color Bar Output Using the USER Buttons Page Page Example Scene file: Picture file: Number of Storable Setup Files Preset Setup Files Compatibility Saving Setup Files Loading a Setup File Resetting Setup Files Connecting External Devices Connecting via SDI Connecting via Composite/Component Output Settings for Composite Output Settings for SDI Output [PHONES] Terminal Backup Recording Checking Videos Recorded on the External Device Status Screen Display in AUX Mode Status Screen Enlarged Status Display Screen Synchronizing Signal to Use Phase Items to Synchronize Adjusting the H Phase Page Studio System Connection Loading Clips to the PC (USB Connection Mode) Disconnecting Precautions for Using the Remote Control Unit List of Remote Control Unit Functions RM-LP25U RM-LP55U RM-LP57U Page Tally Lamps Alarm Tone Page Camera Section General Lens Section (GY-HM790U/GY-HM790Eonly) Storage Section Video/Audio Time Code Terminal Section Accessories Dimensional Outline Drawing (Unit: mm) GY-HM790CHU/GY-HM790U GY-HM790CHE/GY-HM790E HM790CHU/-HM790U/GY-GY HM790CHE-HM790E/GY-GY