Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.

Before operating this unit, please read the instructions care-

fully to ensure the best possible performance.

 

These instructions are for RM-HP250AU/RM-HP250DE.

 

Contents

 

Safety Precautions

 

Introduction

 

Features ...........................................................................

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Precautions for Proper Use .............................................

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Controls, Connectors and Indicators ...............................

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Front panel ...................................................................

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Rear panel ....................................................................

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Connection

 

Example of Basic Connection ..........................................

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Example of Connection with 2 Units ................................

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Rack Mounting ...............................................................

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

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Preparations and Main Functions

 

Camera Cable Length Setup .........................................

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Adjustments for Genlock Operation ...............................

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Intercom .........................................................................

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Camera Operator Call ....................................................

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Tally ................................................................................

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Function Keys ................................................................

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Camera Adjustments

 

Shutter Speed Adjustment .............................................

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Gain Adjustment ............................................................

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Iris Adjustment ...............................................................

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

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Menu Operation

 

Flow of Menus ...............................................................

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Menu Setup Method ......................................................

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GENLOCK Menu ...........................................................

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CABLE Menu .................................................................

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FILE Menu .....................................................................

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PROCESS Menu ...........................................................

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OPERATION Menu ........................................................

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LCD MODE Menu ..........................................................

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SYSTEM Menu ..............................................................

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General

 

Warning Messages ........................................................

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Error Messages .............................................................

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Operable camera features .............................................

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Operation of connected camera ....................................

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Troubleshooting .............................................................

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Specifications .................................................................

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Features

This is a remote control unit to program the HD studio system together with the HD camera recorder (GY-HD250/GY-HD251) and studio adapter (KA-HD250U).

Maximum 100m of HD analog component signals can be transferred

You can use the optional camera cable VC-P110 series to extend the distance between the camera and the remote control unit up to 100m and transfer the HD analog component signals.

There is no need to prepare a separate power source as the power to the studio adapter will be supplied by RM- HP250.

Equipped with HD/SD SDI connector

The unit can outputs (3 outputs) transferred signals as SDI signals via camera cables. It can be connected to SDI switcher, monitor or other VTR equipment.(RM-HP250AU) The unit can distribute and output (2 outputs) the input SDI signals from the SDI input connector. It can be connected to SDI switcher, monitor or other VTR equipment.(RM- HP250DE)

The camera can be remotely controlled.

The camera can be remotely controlled by serial communication. You can also control the camera by connecting the optional remote control panel RM-LP25U.

External synchronization of HD studio system is possible

External synchronization of SD reference sync signal or (VBS or BB), HD tri-level reference sync signal for HD studio system is possible. H phase and SC phase (SD signal) can be adjusted on the front panel.

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