132 page operation manual for the GY-HM700 solid state camcorder
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... .44 Setting Audio Input 44 Adjusting Audio Recording Level 44 Audio Monitor During Recording 45 Setting Time Code and User's Bit 46 Displaying Time Code and User's Bit 46 Time Code Operation Mode 46 Presetting the User's Bit 48 Setting Time Code Without Opening the Menu . . . . . .48 Setting User's Bit Without Opening the Menu 49 Recording Time Code in Continuation of the Recorded Time Code on SDHC card 49 Setting Zebra Pattern 50 Setting Spot Meter 51 Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review) . . . .52 Assigning Functions to User Buttons 53 Protecting Important Scenes (OK...
... .44 Setting Audio Input 44 Adjusting Audio Recording Level 44 Audio Monitor During Recording 45 Setting Time Code and User's Bit 46 Displaying Time Code and User's Bit 46 Time Code Operation Mode 46 Presetting the User's Bit 48 Setting Time Code Without Opening the Menu . . . . . .48 Setting User's Bit Without Opening the Menu 49 Recording Time Code in Continuation of the Recorded Time Code on SDHC card 49 Setting Zebra Pattern 50 Setting Spot Meter 51 Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review) . . . .52 Assigning Functions to User Buttons 53 Protecting Important Scenes (OK...
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... Menu 91 Status Screen Status Screen in Camera Mode 94 Status Screen in SD Card Mode 100 Status Screen in IEEE1394 Input Mode 102 Enlarged Status Display on LCD Monitor 103 Camera Features Marker and Safety Zone Displays (Camera Mode Only 104 Smoothening the Skin Color (Skin Detail Function) . . . . .106 Color Bar Output 107 Color Matrix Adjustment 108 Reproduction of Dark Areas (Black Stretch/Compress Function 110 Configuring Setup Files 111 Saving Setup Files 112 Loading a Setup File 113 Resetting Setup Files 113 Connecting External Devices Connecting an External Monitor...
... Menu 91 Status Screen Status Screen in Camera Mode 94 Status Screen in SD Card Mode 100 Status Screen in IEEE1394 Input Mode 102 Enlarged Status Display on LCD Monitor 103 Camera Features Marker and Safety Zone Displays (Camera Mode Only 104 Smoothening the Skin Color (Skin Detail Function) . . . . .106 Color Bar Output 107 Color Matrix Adjustment 108 Reproduction of Dark Areas (Black Stretch/Compress Function 110 Configuring Setup Files 111 Saving Setup Files 112 Loading a Setup File 113 Resetting Setup Files 113 Connecting External Devices Connecting an External Monitor...
132 page operation manual for the GY-HM700 solid state camcorder
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...-speed data transfer to NLE as well as reduction of operating costs. 35 Mbps High Image Quality Mode This camera recorder is equipped with a 35 Mbps high quality mode, in QuickTime file format of Final Cut Pro, a video editing software from the GY-HD100 series which puts less stress on this is controlled. New [Spot Meter] Function The brightest and darkest positions on an SDHC card, and also playback...
...-speed data transfer to NLE as well as reduction of operating costs. 35 Mbps High Image Quality Mode This camera recorder is equipped with a 35 Mbps high quality mode, in QuickTime file format of Final Cut Pro, a video editing software from the GY-HD100 series which puts less stress on this is controlled. New [Spot Meter] Function The brightest and darkest positions on an SDHC card, and also playback...
132 page operation manual for the GY-HM700 solid state camcorder
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... the periphery of wireless microphone near the camera When a wireless microphone or wireless microphone tuner is used over a long period. You can be displayed every time you turn on the device. Do not wipe the body with an E suffix are generated by transformers, motors, etc., or near the camera during recording or playback. Ⅵ The camera may affect the image and sound quality of the...
... the periphery of wireless microphone near the camera When a wireless microphone or wireless microphone tuner is used over a long period. You can be displayed every time you turn on the device. Do not wipe the body with an E suffix are generated by transformers, motors, etc., or near the camera during recording or playback. Ⅵ The camera may affect the image and sound quality of the...
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... Camera mode. When the camera recorder is used for recording input images on PC Thumbnail Display SD Card Mode Playback Button Playback (Playback/Pause/Fast Forward/ Stop Button Rewind/Clip Jump) USB Connection (when the confirmation to change to the PC. Disable the connection on the PC and remove the USB cable from the camera recorder to switch to Camera mode. (A Page 118) Memo: ● When a USB cable is connected, the message appears after recording stops. ● If playback is set to AVariable FrameB, the operation mode indicator lights up according to play...
... Camera mode. When the camera recorder is used for recording input images on PC Thumbnail Display SD Card Mode Playback Button Playback (Playback/Pause/Fast Forward/ Stop Button Rewind/Clip Jump) USB Connection (when the confirmation to change to the PC. Disable the connection on the PC and remove the USB cable from the camera recorder to switch to Camera mode. (A Page 118) Memo: ● When a USB cable is connected, the message appears after recording stops. ● If playback is set to AVariable FrameB, the operation mode indicator lights up according to play...
132 page operation manual for the GY-HM700 solid state camcorder
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... Video Button Press this lever, turn the [ZOOM] switch M and set too fast, opening/closing of the iris becomes unstable and hunting may occur. H Iris Mode Switch A : Auto iris operation mode. SERVO ZOOM M NO A Focus Ring B Zoom Lever/Ring To operate zoom with GY-HM700U/GY-HM700E only) CANON KT14 x 4.4KRSJ C B A IRIS A M T W RET REC DE F G HI J M K L MANU. M [ZOOM] Zoom Switch SERVO : Enables zooming with the zoom lever/ring B. J [I Iris Momentary Button Press and hold this button to change...
... Video Button Press this lever, turn the [ZOOM] switch M and set too fast, opening/closing of the iris becomes unstable and hunting may occur. H Iris Mode Switch A : Auto iris operation mode. SERVO ZOOM M NO A Focus Ring B Zoom Lever/Ring To operate zoom with GY-HM700U/GY-HM700E only) CANON KT14 x 4.4KRSJ C B A IRIS A M T W RET REC DE F G HI J M K L MANU. M [ZOOM] Zoom Switch SERVO : Enables zooming with the zoom lever/ring B. J [I Iris Momentary Button Press and hold this button to change...
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...-charged batteries. Battery Dionic90 (U model) Endura-7 (E model) Continuous Operating Time (At 25 I) Approx. 3.2 h Approx. 2.5 h Memo: ● Actual operating times may fall off if not used correctly. ● See the battery instruction manual on the AC adapter. Precautions for 3 months and the date/time and time code data will be supplied to AOFFB. The battery will be reset. When this happens, set the [POWER] switch to AONB to display the [Initial Setting] screen, then set the [POWER] switch to the camera recorder. Heavy batteries...
...-charged batteries. Battery Dionic90 (U model) Endura-7 (E model) Continuous Operating Time (At 25 I) Approx. 3.2 h Approx. 2.5 h Memo: ● Actual operating times may fall off if not used correctly. ● See the battery instruction manual on the AC adapter. Precautions for 3 months and the date/time and time code data will be supplied to AOFFB. The battery will be reset. When this happens, set the [POWER] switch to AONB to display the [Initial Setting] screen, then set the [POWER] switch to the camera recorder. Heavy batteries...
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... Camera mode. Memo: ● Playback of SDHC card is in use the Clip Review function to check the most recently recorded video clip. (A Page 52) Ⅵ Media mode (SD Card mode) This mode allows you to the [DC INPUT] terminal (when not in operation. [CAM/MEDIA] Button [MENU] Button Cross-Shaped Button (JKH I), Set button (R) [CANCEL] Button [REC] Button [POWER] Switch Ⅵ Camera mode Camera images are output on the operation mode display area of the LCD monitor and viewfinder. However, you can use for 5 seconds or more before you turn...
... Camera mode. Memo: ● Playback of SDHC card is in use the Clip Review function to check the most recently recorded video clip. (A Page 52) Ⅵ Media mode (SD Card mode) This mode allows you to the [DC INPUT] terminal (when not in operation. [CAM/MEDIA] Button [MENU] Button Cross-Shaped Button (JKH I), Set button (R) [CANCEL] Button [REC] Button [POWER] Switch Ⅵ Camera mode Camera images are output on the operation mode display area of the LCD monitor and viewfinder. However, you can use for 5 seconds or more before you turn...
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... recording is stopped, the images, audio and accompanying data which is found in [Main Menu]B[LCD/ VF]B[Shooting Assist]B[Color]. (A Page 83) ● The [VF PEAKING] knob does not function when Focus Assist is activated. Ⅵ Assigning Focus Assist function to the [RET] button on the lens You can set to stop are recorded as one card. 35 However, they can be played back continuously. Clips may be recorded across several files...
... recording is stopped, the images, audio and accompanying data which is found in [Main Menu]B[LCD/ VF]B[Shooting Assist]B[Color]. (A Page 83) ● The [VF PEAKING] knob does not function when Focus Assist is activated. Ⅵ Assigning Focus Assist function to the [RET] button on the lens You can set to stop are recorded as one card. 35 However, they can be played back continuously. Clips may be recorded across several files...
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... microphone. [MIC+48V] Use this setting when connecting to an audio device or other equipment. This controls the recording level when excessive audio signals are input. (A Page 72) ● For the reference level to be recorded. ● When a microphone is equipped with the [AUDIO INPUT 1/2] mode switch. [LINE] Use this camera recorder. If you increase the recording level when a microphone is not connected, noise from the input terminal may be recorded on the camera recorder to AMANUALB to enter the manual adjustment mode...
... microphone. [MIC+48V] Use this setting when connecting to an audio device or other equipment. This controls the recording level when excessive audio signals are input. (A Page 72) ● For the reference level to be recorded. ● When a microphone is equipped with the [AUDIO INPUT 1/2] mode switch. [LINE] Use this camera recorder. If you increase the recording level when a microphone is not connected, noise from the input terminal may be recorded on the camera recorder to AMANUALB to enter the manual adjustment mode...
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... [Camera Function]B[FULL AUTO] menu is an abnormality in howling of the camera microphone. 45 Note: ● When the [FULL AUTO] switch on the camera recorder to AAUTOB or the [FULL AUTO] switch to AONB to enter Automatic Adjustment Mode. Alarm tone is also output when the SDHC card is full or when the battery is low. (A Page 123) ● Alarm tone is set automatically according to the input level...
... [Camera Function]B[FULL AUTO] menu is an abnormality in howling of the camera microphone. 45 Note: ● When the [FULL AUTO] switch on the camera recorder to AAUTOB or the [FULL AUTO] switch to AONB to enter Automatic Adjustment Mode. Alarm tone is also output when the SDHC card is full or when the battery is low. (A Page 123) ● Alarm tone is set automatically according to the input level...
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... in the [Main Menu]B[Camera Function]B[Switch Set] menu are disabled. [USER2] functions as the number reset button. (A Page 74) Setting User's Bit Without Opening the Menu Memo: ● Settings cannot be canceled and the screen will close under the following situations. ● The [TC DISPLAY] switch is selected during editing. ● The camera recorder is switched to the Media mode. ● When editing time code, operations of the Recorded Time Code on the SDHC card and records the new time code in [Drop...
... in the [Main Menu]B[Camera Function]B[Switch Set] menu are disabled. [USER2] functions as the number reset button. (A Page 74) Setting User's Bit Without Opening the Menu Memo: ● Settings cannot be canceled and the screen will close under the following situations. ● The [TC DISPLAY] switch is selected during editing. ● The camera recorder is switched to the Media mode. ● When editing time code, operations of the Recorded Time Code on the SDHC card and records the new time code in [Drop...
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... two settings are recorded in the [Main Menu]B[Camera Function]B[Switch Set] menu is set to AAE LEVEL/VFRB, you to obtain smooth slow motion or quick motion videos. To change the frame rate, stop the recording first and perform the change. ● When the [TC GENE.] switch located on the settings, images beyond the recording stop position may be recorded and it may take time for recording and playback, videos captured at the same time. ● [Camera Resolution] in the [Record Format] menu is set...
... two settings are recorded in the [Main Menu]B[Camera Function]B[Switch Set] menu is set to AAE LEVEL/VFRB, you to obtain smooth slow motion or quick motion videos. To change the frame rate, stop the recording first and perform the change. ● When the [TC GENE.] switch located on the settings, images beyond the recording stop position may be recorded and it may take time for recording and playback, videos captured at the same time. ● [Camera Resolution] in the [Record Format] menu is set...
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... only in Camera mode. (A Page 73) Menu screen for adjusting the picture quality of camera images. Camera Process... A/V Out... Exit Function Menu screen for setting time code and user's bit. The cursor does not move to the normal screen. 70 Camera Function... Media... The cursor does not move to this item in Media mode. (A Page 82) Item for specifying connection settings with external devices. (A Page 86) Menu screen for formatting or restoring the SDHC card. (A Page 89) Displays the [Setup File Manage] menu screen. The...
... only in Camera mode. (A Page 73) Menu screen for adjusting the picture quality of camera images. Camera Process... A/V Out... Exit Function Menu screen for setting time code and user's bit. The cursor does not move to the normal screen. 70 Camera Function... Media... The cursor does not move to this item in Media mode. (A Page 82) Item for specifying connection settings with external devices. (A Page 86) Menu screen for formatting or restoring the SDHC card. (A Page 89) Displays the [Setup File Manage] menu screen. The...
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... Menu Item Alarm Level Mode LED Tally System Front Tally Back Tally Setting Values High Middle Low Off On Off Studio Ext Int On Blink Off On Blink Off Function For selecting whether to turn on the alarm tone as well as a remote control. Operation Mode Color Camera Mode Blue/Purple Media Mode (SD Card Mode) Green Media Mode (IEEE1394 Mode) Orange USB Mode Orange For setting the display conditions of the camera recorder. Blink : Blinks after the [REC] trigger button is output...
... Menu Item Alarm Level Mode LED Tally System Front Tally Back Tally Setting Values High Middle Low Off On Off Studio Ext Int On Blink Off On Blink Off Function For selecting whether to turn on the alarm tone as well as a remote control. Operation Mode Color Camera Mode Blue/Purple Media Mode (SD Card Mode) Green Media Mode (IEEE1394 Mode) Orange USB Mode Orange For setting the display conditions of the camera recorder. Blink : Blinks after the [REC] trigger button is output...
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Disable : Disables this function. The message AResetting...B appears. Reset will not be performed if [Cancel] is selectable only in Camera mode. Date/Time ^ For setting the year, month, day, hour, and minute. Memo: ● The display order of the internal fan. Check and replace the fan after a menu setting is changed, recording with a POWER OFF button. Enable : Turns off . For displaying the usage time of the date (year, month, and day) follows the [Date Style] setting in...
Disable : Disables this function. The message AResetting...B appears. Reset will not be performed if [Cancel] is selectable only in Camera mode. Date/Time ^ For setting the year, month, day, hour, and minute. Memo: ● The display order of the internal fan. Check and replace the fan after a menu setting is changed, recording with a POWER OFF button. Enable : Turns off . For displaying the usage time of the date (year, month, and day) follows the [Date Style] setting in...
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... instruction manual of the corresponding external device. The AOverB area is indicated with an enlarged black card icon with an OK mark. The currently active slot is displayed in the slot POFF : Power OFF Displays the remaining recording time on Media F OK Mark G Video Format H Voltage/Battery Power Displays the framing mode. [DF] : Drop frame [NDF] : Non-drop frame Displays the operation mode of the status on the LCD monitor screen, the video image remains displayed...
... instruction manual of the corresponding external device. The AOverB area is indicated with an enlarged black card icon with an OK mark. The currently active slot is displayed in the slot POFF : Power OFF Displays the remaining recording time on Media F OK Mark G Video Format H Voltage/Battery Power Displays the framing mode. [DF] : Drop frame [NDF] : Non-drop frame Displays the operation mode of the status on the LCD monitor screen, the video image remains displayed...
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... File] Menu Screen Memo: ● Files cannot be moved using the software keyboard. Ⅵ Operating instructions of software keyboard (A Page 67) A B F C G H D E Memo: ● When overwriting an existing file, the subname of the inserted SDHC card is set. (A mark appears beside the SDHC card icon.) 5 Name the file. You can be written in the following cases. (Displayed in gray, selection disabled) ● The inserted SDHC card is not supported...
... File] Menu Screen Memo: ● Files cannot be moved using the software keyboard. Ⅵ Operating instructions of software keyboard (A Page 67) A B F C G H D E Memo: ● When overwriting an existing file, the subname of the inserted SDHC card is set. (A mark appears beside the SDHC card icon.) 5 Name the file. You can be written in the following cases. (Displayed in gray, selection disabled) ● The inserted SDHC card is not supported...
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...; Adjust the camera recorder and external device to Camera mode. 3 Set the recording video format. Memo: ● When backup recording starts, a ATRIGGER TO DVB or ATRIGGER TO HDB message appears on the LCD monitor and viewfinder for recording input images on the camera recorder using [1394 Rec Trigger] in 3 are appropriate, video images will be stream output from an external device, and not intended for about 3 seconds. Ⅵ Checking Videos Recorded on the External Device (IEEE1394 Input mode of Media mode) When images are properly connected. 6 Perform recording using...
...; Adjust the camera recorder and external device to Camera mode. 3 Set the recording video format. Memo: ● When backup recording starts, a ATRIGGER TO DVB or ATRIGGER TO HDB message appears on the LCD monitor and viewfinder for recording input images on the camera recorder using [1394 Rec Trigger] in 3 are appropriate, video images will be stream output from an external device, and not intended for about 3 seconds. Ⅵ Checking Videos Recorded on the External Device (IEEE1394 Input mode of Media mode) When images are properly connected. 6 Perform recording using...
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..., 1.22 megapixels (852 x 480 x 3) Lens Section (GY-HM700U/GY-HM700E only) Lens Filter diameter : Canon F/1.6, 14x, f = 4.4-61.6 mm (35 mm conversion: 32-448 mm) : 82 mm Storage Section Supported media Slots : SDHC (Class 6) : x2 Video/Audio Recording time Recording format : Video HQ mode SP mode : Audio Video frame rate : NTSC setting HQ mode SP mode : PAL setting HQ mode SP mode : Approx. 25 minutes (8 GB SDHC card, 35 Mbps, VBR mode) : MPEG-2 Long GOP : VBR, 35...
..., 1.22 megapixels (852 x 480 x 3) Lens Section (GY-HM700U/GY-HM700E only) Lens Filter diameter : Canon F/1.6, 14x, f = 4.4-61.6 mm (35 mm conversion: 32-448 mm) : 82 mm Storage Section Supported media Slots : SDHC (Class 6) : x2 Video/Audio Recording time Recording format : Video HQ mode SP mode : Audio Video frame rate : NTSC setting HQ mode SP mode : PAL setting HQ mode SP mode : Approx. 25 minutes (8 GB SDHC card, 35 Mbps, VBR mode) : MPEG-2 Long GOP : VBR, 35...