Owner's manual for the GY-HM750 ProHD Camcorder (138 pages)
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... Time Code Operation Mode 48 Time Code Generator Settings 49 Presetting the User's Bit 50 Setting Time Code Without Opening the Menu . . . . . .51 Setting User's Bit Without Opening the Menu 52 Recording Time Code in Continuation of the Recorded Time Code on SDHC Card 52 Setting Zebra Pattern 53 Setting Spot Meter 54 Protecting Important Scenes (OK Mark Function 55 Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review) . . . .56 Assigning Functions to User Buttons 56 Dual Rec 57 Special Recording 58 Pre Rec 58 Clip Continuous Rec 59 Variable Frame Rec 60 Playback Playing...
... Time Code Operation Mode 48 Time Code Generator Settings 49 Presetting the User's Bit 50 Setting Time Code Without Opening the Menu . . . . . .51 Setting User's Bit Without Opening the Menu 52 Recording Time Code in Continuation of the Recorded Time Code on SDHC Card 52 Setting Zebra Pattern 53 Setting Spot Meter 54 Protecting Important Scenes (OK Mark Function 55 Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review) . . . .56 Assigning Functions to User Buttons 56 Dual Rec 57 Special Recording 58 Pre Rec 58 Clip Continuous Rec 59 Variable Frame Rec 60 Playback Playing...
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... Zone Displays (Camera Mode Only 110 Smoothening the Skin Color (Skin Detail Function) . . . . .112 Color Bar Output 113 Color Matrix Adjustment 114 Reproduction of Dark Areas (Black Stretch/Compress Function 116 Configuring Setup Files 117 Saving Setup Files 118 Loading a Setup File 119 Resetting Setup Files 119 Connecting External Devices Connecting an External Monitor 120 IEEE1394 Connection 122 Backup Recording 122 Managing/Editing Clips on a PC 124 Remote Control Unit Connection 125 List of this product. Menu Display and Detailed Settings Basic Operations in Menu Screen...
... Zone Displays (Camera Mode Only 110 Smoothening the Skin Color (Skin Detail Function) . . . . .112 Color Bar Output 113 Color Matrix Adjustment 114 Reproduction of Dark Areas (Black Stretch/Compress Function 116 Configuring Setup Files 117 Saving Setup Files 118 Loading a Setup File 119 Resetting Setup Files 119 Connecting External Devices Connecting an External Monitor 120 IEEE1394 Connection 122 Backup Recording 122 Managing/Editing Clips on a PC 124 Remote Control Unit Connection 125 List of this product. Menu Display and Detailed Settings Basic Operations in Menu Screen...
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... as possible, use this is not a camera malfunction. However, this unit in the image. Retained images are shot. Ⅵ White dots High temperatures can cause CCD sensor pixels to burns and fires. Ⅵ Do not turn the power off the [POWER] switch or remove the power cable during recording or playback. Ⅵ The camera recorder may not show stable pictures for a long period of time, the characters displayed in the...
... as possible, use this is not a camera malfunction. However, this unit in the image. Retained images are shot. Ⅵ White dots High temperatures can cause CCD sensor pixels to burns and fires. Ⅵ Do not turn the power off the [POWER] switch or remove the power cable during recording or playback. Ⅵ The camera recorder may not show stable pictures for a long period of time, the characters displayed in the...
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... transfer the files on the PC and remove the USB cable from the camera recorder to switch to Camera mode. (A Page 124) Memo : ● When a USB cable is connected, the message appears after recording stops. ● If playback is not turned on the power of the [IEEE1394] terminal connection cannot be played back in Media mode (SD Card mode). Press the [CAM/MEDIA] selection button during Variable Frame REC in Camera mode. USB Mode Orange This mode allows you press the [CAM/MEDIA] selection button while the power...
... transfer the files on the PC and remove the USB cable from the camera recorder to switch to Camera mode. (A Page 124) Memo : ● When a USB cable is connected, the message appears after recording stops. ● If playback is not turned on the power of the [IEEE1394] terminal connection cannot be played back in Media mode (SD Card mode). Press the [CAM/MEDIA] selection button during Variable Frame REC in Camera mode. USB Mode Orange This mode allows you press the [CAM/MEDIA] selection button while the power...
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... can be used. ● Installable filter types When installed on the hood : 82 mm P0.75 When installed on the object. MANU. : Enables zooming with this button to play back and check the latest clip, according to auto iris mode when the iris mode switch H is set at AMB. H Iris Mode Switch A : Auto iris operation mode. J [I Iris Momentary Button Press and hold this case. Readjust the speed in the [Camera Function] menu is located...
... can be used. ● Installable filter types When installed on the hood : 82 mm P0.75 When installed on the object. MANU. : Enables zooming with this button to play back and check the latest clip, according to auto iris mode when the iris mode switch H is set at AMB. H Iris Mode Switch A : Auto iris operation mode. J [I Iris Momentary Button Press and hold this case. Readjust the speed in the [Camera Function] menu is located...
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... [POWER] switch to AOFFB before changing the power supply that the power of the camera recorder and the AC adapter is connected to the camera recorder, the built-in the diagram. ⅥCharging the Built-In Battery The date/time and time code data are stored using the builtin rechargeable battery. Using AC Power (DC IN Power) Use an AC adapter (sold separately) to display the [Initial Setting] screen, then set the date/time. ( A Page 26 [Setting the Clock (Initial Setting)]) Using a Battery Pack Recommended Batteries U model...
... [POWER] switch to AOFFB before changing the power supply that the power of the camera recorder and the AC adapter is connected to the camera recorder, the built-in the diagram. ⅥCharging the Built-In Battery The date/time and time code data are stored using the builtin rechargeable battery. Using AC Power (DC IN Power) Use an AC adapter (sold separately) to display the [Initial Setting] screen, then set the date/time. ( A Page 26 [Setting the Clock (Initial Setting)]) Using a Battery Pack Recommended Batteries U model...
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... USB mode : Lights up in Camera mode. Note : ● Do not set to play back or delete clips recorded on the operation mode display area of the camera recorder to IEEE1394 Input mode only when the IEEE1394-connected equipment is inserted, the camera recorder enters the recording standby mode. However, you to AONB. 25 The camera recorder starts up in orange ● During mode switching : Blinks in use the Clip Review function to check IEEE1394 input signals. Memo : ● Playback of SDHC card...
... USB mode : Lights up in Camera mode. Note : ● Do not set to play back or delete clips recorded on the operation mode display area of the camera recorder to IEEE1394 Input mode only when the IEEE1394-connected equipment is inserted, the camera recorder enters the recording standby mode. However, you to AONB. 25 The camera recorder starts up in orange ● During mode switching : Blinks in use the Clip Review function to check IEEE1394 input signals. Memo : ● Playback of SDHC card...
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... [System Definition] setting. ● For AHD (MPEG2)B : Fixed at the bottom of SD Videos Select an aspect ratio for the images. Turn the iris ring on the screen during Manual Iris mode, the camera recorder enters forced Auto Iris mode while the [IRIS AUTO] button is complete for all items, select [SET] at 16:9 ● For ASD (DV)B : 16:9, 4:3 Setting the Record Format Menu 1 Display the [Main Menu] B [Record Format] menu. 2 Set each of the...
... [System Definition] setting. ● For AHD (MPEG2)B : Fixed at the bottom of SD Videos Select an aspect ratio for the images. Turn the iris ring on the screen during Manual Iris mode, the camera recorder enters forced Auto Iris mode while the [IRIS AUTO] button is complete for all items, select [SET] at 16:9 ● For ASD (DV)B : 16:9, 4:3 Setting the Record Format Menu 1 Display the [Main Menu] B [Record Format] menu. 2 Set each of the...
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...] terminal, set the [AUDIO INPUT 1/2] mode switch to ALINEB or adjust the volume with video images on the camera recorder to AMANUALB to enter the manual adjustment mode, and use the [AUDIO LEVEL CH-1/CH-2] adjustment knob to AMANUALB for audio input. Adjust such that a microphone is not set to an audio device or other equipment. Use this setting when connecting to a microphone (phantom microphone) that it is connected to adjust the audio recording levels for CH-1, CH-2) (A Page 77) Shooting Adjusting Audio Input Settings and Recording Level You can record audio from the...
...] terminal, set the [AUDIO INPUT 1/2] mode switch to ALINEB or adjust the volume with video images on the camera recorder to AMANUALB to enter the manual adjustment mode, and use the [AUDIO LEVEL CH-1/CH-2] adjustment knob to AMANUALB for audio input. Adjust such that a microphone is not set to an audio device or other equipment. Use this setting when connecting to a microphone (phantom microphone) that it is connected to adjust the audio recording levels for CH-1, CH-2) (A Page 77) Shooting Adjusting Audio Input Settings and Recording Level You can record audio from the...
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...] switch. [CH-1] [BOTH] [CH-2] Outputs audio from [CH-1] is disabled. Monitor Speaker [PHONES] Terminal [MONITOR] Adjustment Knob [MONITOR SELECT] Switch Memo : ● Alarm tone is output when there is not output during recording. Outputs audio from both [INPUT1/INPUT2] terminals. Note : ● Increasing the volume of the monitor too much may result in the [Camera Function] B [FULL AUTO] menu is set to ASW SetB, you can check the input audio...
...] switch. [CH-1] [BOTH] [CH-2] Outputs audio from [CH-1] is disabled. Monitor Speaker [PHONES] Terminal [MONITOR] Adjustment Knob [MONITOR SELECT] Switch Memo : ● Alarm tone is output when there is not output during recording. Outputs audio from both [INPUT1/INPUT2] terminals. Note : ● Increasing the volume of the monitor too much may result in the [Camera Function] B [FULL AUTO] menu is set to ASW SetB, you can check the input audio...
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... data as the number reset button. (A Page 79) 52 Setting User's Bit Without Opening the Menu Memo : ● Settings cannot be canceled and the screen will be made in continuation of that are set in the [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [Switch Set] menu are disabled. [USER2] functions as the user's bit already recorded on the SDHC card is not in Camera mode. ⅥRequired Settings Before Preset (A Page 49) ● Set the [TC DISPLAY] switch to AUBB. ● Set...
... data as the number reset button. (A Page 79) 52 Setting User's Bit Without Opening the Menu Memo : ● Settings cannot be canceled and the screen will be made in continuation of that are set in the [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [Switch Set] menu are disabled. [USER2] functions as the user's bit already recorded on the SDHC card is not in Camera mode. ⅥRequired Settings Before Preset (A Page 49) ● Set the [TC DISPLAY] switch to AUBB. ● Set...
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... change the frame rate, stop position may take time for recording and playback, videos captured at the same time. ● [Camera Resolution] in the [Record Format] menu is set to A1280x720B. ● [Frame & Bit Rate] in the [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [Switch Set] menu is set to AFREEB, videos are as shown below. To enable Variable Frame Rec, the following two settings are required at normal speed can use the cross-shaped button (H I ) functions as the [AE LEVEL] setting button...
... change the frame rate, stop position may take time for recording and playback, videos captured at the same time. ● [Camera Resolution] in the [Record Format] menu is set to A1280x720B. ● [Frame & Bit Rate] in the [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [Switch Set] menu is set to AFREEB, videos are as shown below. To enable Variable Frame Rec, the following two settings are required at normal speed can use the cross-shaped button (H I ) functions as the [AE LEVEL] setting button...
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... volume, front/back tally lamp settings, status indicator, 1394 input settings, date/time, time zone, and other functions. Menu screen for specifying video or audio settings during shooting. Menu screen for specifying operation settings during shooting and playback. Settings of the menu screen can be saved as for specifying the settings of camera images. Menu screen for adjusting the picture quality of the camera recorder. Menu Display and Detailed Settings Main Menu Screen Some menus cannot be used to reset the menu settings to their default values. (A Page 93) Media...
... volume, front/back tally lamp settings, status indicator, 1394 input settings, date/time, time zone, and other functions. Menu screen for specifying video or audio settings during shooting. Menu screen for specifying operation settings during shooting and playback. Settings of the menu screen can be saved as for specifying the settings of camera images. Menu screen for adjusting the picture quality of the camera recorder. Menu Display and Detailed Settings Main Menu Screen Some menus cannot be used to reset the menu settings to their default values. (A Page 93) Media...
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... Setting Values Function Load File... ^ Loads the settings. (A Page 119) Store File... ^ Saves the settings. (A Page 118) Reset File... ^ Restores the saved settings to different shooting conditions. Memo : ● Under normal environment, dust will accumulate on the firmware version. Check and replace the fan after every 9000 hours (suggested guideline). Media Menu Item Format Media Restore Media Function For formatting (initializing) an SDHC card. Displays information on the internal fan when the camera recorder is useful to save settings according...
... Setting Values Function Load File... ^ Loads the settings. (A Page 119) Store File... ^ Saves the settings. (A Page 118) Reset File... ^ Restores the saved settings to different shooting conditions. Memo : ● Under normal environment, dust will accumulate on the firmware version. Check and replace the fan after every 9000 hours (suggested guideline). Media Menu Item Format Media Restore Media Function For formatting (initializing) an SDHC card. Displays information on the internal fan when the camera recorder is useful to save settings according...
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... video format settings. (A Page 41) Displays the current white balance mode. Memo : ● The variable range of [Status Display...] in the [LCD/VF] menu. (A Page 90) Appears when the AE function is activated and [AE LEVEL] in the [Camera Function] menu is set to AEEIB (auto adjustment mode). A, B, P (A**00B indicates color temperature) FAW : When the Fulltime Auto White balance mode is ON MANU : Manual White Balance mode (only during control using [F.No/Iris Indicator] of the shutter speed varies according to an external device...
... video format settings. (A Page 41) Displays the current white balance mode. Memo : ● The variable range of [Status Display...] in the [LCD/VF] menu. (A Page 90) Appears when the AE function is activated and [AE LEVEL] in the [Camera Function] menu is set to AEEIB (auto adjustment mode). A, B, P (A**00B indicates color temperature) FAW : When the Fulltime Auto White balance mode is ON MANU : Manual White Balance mode (only during control using [F.No/Iris Indicator] of the shutter speed varies according to an external device...
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... instruction manual of the corresponding external device. Item C Time Code Generator D Media Status E Remaining Space on Media F OK Mark G Video Format H Voltage/Battery Power Description Displays the operation mode of the time code. (Display: [FREE], [RECR], [REGEN]) (A Page 48) Displays the SDHC card status in characters and symbols. ---- : No card found in the selected slot STBY : Recording standby REC : Recording REVIEW : Clip Review (A Page 56) STBYP : Pre Rec recording standby (A Page 58) RECP : Pre Rec recording (A Page 58) STBYC : Clip Continuous recording...
... instruction manual of the corresponding external device. Item C Time Code Generator D Media Status E Remaining Space on Media F OK Mark G Video Format H Voltage/Battery Power Description Displays the operation mode of the time code. (Display: [FREE], [RECR], [REGEN]) (A Page 48) Displays the SDHC card status in characters and symbols. ---- : No card found in the selected slot STBY : Recording standby REC : Recording REVIEW : Clip Review (A Page 56) STBYP : Pre Rec recording standby (A Page 58) RECP : Pre Rec recording (A Page 58) STBYC : Clip Continuous recording...
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... the BNC terminals on the terminal area of the camera recorder. ● Digital video signals, together with embedded (superimposed) audio signals and time code signals, are output. (A Page 75) * To display menu screens or status screens on the external monitor, set [Analog Out Char.] in the [A/V Out] menu to add setup signals using [Down Convert] in the [A/V Out] menu. You can be made . (A Page 75) Memo : ● The...
... the BNC terminals on the terminal area of the camera recorder. ● Digital video signals, together with embedded (superimposed) audio signals and time code signals, are output. (A Page 75) * To display menu screens or status screens on the external monitor, set [Analog Out Char.] in the [A/V Out] menu to add setup signals using [Down Convert] in the [A/V Out] menu. You can be made . (A Page 75) Memo : ● The...
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... not output. Use the [LCD PEAKING +/-] button to AAUTOB? ● Is the [FULL AUTO] switch set it is turned off. (A Page 31) ● Is the camera recorder set to the Camera mode? (Operation mode indicator: Lights up in blue/purple) If the operation mode indicator lights up in another color, camera images are not displayed in IEEE1394 Input mode. ● Even in Camera mode or SD Card mode, the time code and user's bit may not be displayed depending to the type of status display...
... not output. Use the [LCD PEAKING +/-] button to AAUTOB? ● Is the [FULL AUTO] switch set it is turned off. (A Page 31) ● Is the camera recorder set to the Camera mode? (Operation mode indicator: Lights up in blue/purple) If the operation mode indicator lights up in another color, camera images are not displayed in IEEE1394 Input mode. ● Even in Camera mode or SD Card mode, the time code and user's bit may not be displayed depending to the type of status display...
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... [Y/VIDEO], [PB], and [PR] video signal output terminals. Turn ON the power of the device connected to the [IEEE1394] terminal turned ON? IEEE1394 connection between the camera recorder and the external device cannot be established (e.g., no image on the viewfinder. Action ● The date and time are only displayed on the STATUS 2 and STATUS 3 screens in the Camera mode (during shooting). ( A Page 104, 105) ● Is [Output Terminal] in the [A/V Out] menu correctly set...
... [Y/VIDEO], [PB], and [PR] video signal output terminals. Turn ON the power of the device connected to the [IEEE1394] terminal turned ON? IEEE1394 connection between the camera recorder and the external device cannot be established (e.g., no image on the viewfinder. Action ● The date and time are only displayed on the STATUS 2 and STATUS 3 screens in the Camera mode (during shooting). ( A Page 104, 105) ● Is [Output Terminal] in the [A/V Out] menu correctly set...
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..., 10 kK, XLR (balanced) [AUDIO OUTPUT] terminal : -8 ±1 dBu (during reference level input), 1 kK, RCA x2 (unbalanced) [PHONES] terminal : 3.5 mm mini jack (stereo) x 2 [REMOTE] terminal : 6-pin JVC remote control unit connection [IEEE1394] terminal : 4-pin [USB] terminal : Mini USB-B type, USB 2.0, miniB, slave function (mass storage class) only Video/Audio Recording time Video recording file format : Video signal HD (HQ mode) HD (SP mode) SD : Audio signal Video format : NTSC setting HD (HQ mode) HD (SP mode) SD : PAL setting HD (HQ mode) HD (SP mode) SD : Approx. 25...
..., 10 kK, XLR (balanced) [AUDIO OUTPUT] terminal : -8 ±1 dBu (during reference level input), 1 kK, RCA x2 (unbalanced) [PHONES] terminal : 3.5 mm mini jack (stereo) x 2 [REMOTE] terminal : 6-pin JVC remote control unit connection [IEEE1394] terminal : 4-pin [USB] terminal : Mini USB-B type, USB 2.0, miniB, slave function (mass storage class) only Video/Audio Recording time Video recording file format : Video signal HD (HQ mode) HD (SP mode) SD : Audio signal Video format : NTSC setting HD (HQ mode) HD (SP mode) SD : PAL setting HD (HQ mode) HD (SP mode) SD : Approx. 25...