117 page operator's manual for the GY-HD250U
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...Page 1 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:13 PM © 2006 Victor Company of Japan, Limited GY-HD250/GY-HD251 HD CAMERA RECORDER HD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HD250 INSTRUCTIONS GY-HD251 E INTRODUCTION CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS PREPARATIONS PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING SHOOTING ...reference. For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No. LST0440-001B which is located on the body. Before operating this JVC product. Retain this information for purchasing this device, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance. Serial ...
...Page 1 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:13 PM © 2006 Victor Company of Japan, Limited GY-HD250/GY-HD251 HD CAMERA RECORDER HD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HD250 INSTRUCTIONS GY-HD251 E INTRODUCTION CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS PREPARATIONS PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING SHOOTING ...reference. For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No. LST0440-001B which is located on the body. Before operating this JVC product. Retain this information for purchasing this device, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance. Serial ...
117 page operator's manual for the GY-HD250U
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... SD memory card X See page 34 Tripod base (Provided only for purchasing the JVC GY-HD250U/CHU and GY-HD251E/CHE HD CAMERA RECORDER. Videocassettes marked with the A symbol can be sure to the GY-HD250U/CHU is a HDV/DV video system format camera recorder. These instructions are for.... • JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. • Recorded video and audio contents are not used . Marks such as ™, ® and © are for the GY-HD250U/CHU and GYHD251E/CHE. • A lens is included with the GY-HD250CHU and GY- e_hd250.book ...
... SD memory card X See page 34 Tripod base (Provided only for purchasing the JVC GY-HD250U/CHU and GY-HD251E/CHE HD CAMERA RECORDER. Videocassettes marked with the A symbol can be sure to the GY-HD250U/CHU is a HDV/DV video system format camera recorder. These instructions are for.... • JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. • Recorded video and audio contents are not used . Marks such as ™, ® and © are for the GY-HD250U/CHU and GYHD251E/CHE. • A lens is included with the GY-HD250CHU and GY- e_hd250.book ...
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... Tapes recorded in the DVCAM format can be played back (simple playback). HDV 720p (720 effective scan lines, progressive scan) HDV 1080i (1080 effective scan lines, interlaced scan) GY-HD250/GY-HD251 supports HDV 720p format. (HDV 720p) HDV and are two types of Sony Corporation. • 60 Hz/50 ...video output You can select this in 24p mode. e_hd250.book Page 3 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM MAIN FEATURES • GY-HD250/GY-HD251 records in the DVCAM format is not possible. Component output is converted to 60 frames. You can output converted video from an external...
... Tapes recorded in the DVCAM format can be played back (simple playback). HDV 720p (720 effective scan lines, progressive scan) HDV 1080i (1080 effective scan lines, interlaced scan) GY-HD250/GY-HD251 supports HDV 720p format. (HDV 720p) HDV and are two types of Sony Corporation. • 60 Hz/50 ...video output You can select this in 24p mode. e_hd250.book Page 3 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM MAIN FEATURES • GY-HD250/GY-HD251 records in the DVCAM format is not possible. Component output is converted to 60 frames. You can output converted video from an external...
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...also recommended to apply periodical maintenance (inspection) to prevent the sudden occurrence of Head Cleaning Tape Please use cleaning tape produced by JVC. Therefore, the data in the chart should be sure to the maintenance planning or cost, please contact the person in charge...of professional video equipment at high levels. e_hd250.book Page 7 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM Routine and Periodical Maintenance The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 incorporates precision mechanical parts, which will collect dirt, wear out and deteriorate as this sheet. After this device enters the STOP ...
...also recommended to apply periodical maintenance (inspection) to prevent the sudden occurrence of Head Cleaning Tape Please use cleaning tape produced by JVC. Therefore, the data in the chart should be sure to the maintenance planning or cost, please contact the person in charge...of professional video equipment at high levels. e_hd250.book Page 7 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM Routine and Periodical Maintenance The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 incorporates precision mechanical parts, which will collect dirt, wear out and deteriorate as this sheet. After this device enters the STOP ...
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... tape. Also it may cause tape-totape adhesion (known as blocking). Storage cases protect videotapes from being com- Videocassette to be Used • Use JVC's videocassette tapes marked with the A symbol. • Mini DV videocassette : M-DV63HD M-DV63PROHD * Do not use any of the following instructions for ... use , store them lying flat. e_hd250.book Page 8 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM INTRODUCTION Battery Pack to be Used The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 can cause distortions and deformations of the tape edges. 8 pletely wound, as this may fall out depending on the back to prevent ...
... tape. Also it may cause tape-totape adhesion (known as blocking). Storage cases protect videotapes from being com- Videocassette to be Used • Use JVC's videocassette tapes marked with the A symbol. • Mini DV videocassette : M-DV63HD M-DV63PROHD * Do not use any of the following instructions for ... use , store them lying flat. e_hd250.book Page 8 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM INTRODUCTION Battery Pack to be Used The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 can cause distortions and deformations of the tape edges. 8 pletely wound, as this may fall out depending on the back to prevent ...
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... Manual focus ring. 2ZOOM lever/ring This is not provided with the screw knob after adjustment. You cannot monitor on page 51. Secure with the GY-HD250CHU or the GY-HD251CHE.
... Manual focus ring. 2ZOOM lever/ring This is not provided with the screw knob after adjustment. You cannot monitor on page 51. Secure with the GY-HD250CHU or the GY-HD251CHE.
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... indicated in the LCD/ VF[1/4] menu screen. X See "Attaching the Zoom Lens" on page 33. 4Front tally lamp This lamp lights up when the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 enters the record mode. When the tape has run out, or the VTR enters the warning mode, it possible to select whether or not...
... indicated in the LCD/ VF[1/4] menu screen. X See "Attaching the Zoom Lens" on page 33. 4Front tally lamp This lamp lights up when the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 enters the record mode. When the tape has run out, or the VTR enters the warning mode, it possible to select whether or not...
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... the clamp filter as close to this device as possible, as shown in the figure. 1 2 3 4 1Back tally lamp This lamp lights up when the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 enters the record mode. Set the AUDIO MONITOR item on the OTHERS[1/2] menu screen to select whether or not the lamp should be used... for displaying the following: • Menu Setting screens • Characters showing the whether the GY-HD250/GYHD251 is a stereo mini-jack for connecting an earphone for audio monitoring. X See page 22. 12 It blinks during the transition to attach a ...
... the clamp filter as close to this device as possible, as shown in the figure. 1 2 3 4 1Back tally lamp This lamp lights up when the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 enters the record mode. Set the AUDIO MONITOR item on the OTHERS[1/2] menu screen to select whether or not the lamp should be used... for displaying the following: • Menu Setting screens • Characters showing the whether the GY-HD250/GYHD251 is a stereo mini-jack for connecting an earphone for audio monitoring. X See page 22. 12 It blinks during the transition to attach a ...
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... page 37. The LED lights while ejecting is pressed in the direction of focus is pressed, ACCU FOCUS functions with the REC trigger button on GY-HD250/GY-HD251. • You can be opened by loosening this ring. 6Clamp Attach the microphone cable here. 7[FOCUS ASSIST] Focus assist button When you can...
... page 37. The LED lights while ejecting is pressed in the direction of focus is pressed, ACCU FOCUS functions with the REC trigger button on GY-HD250/GY-HD251. • You can be opened by loosening this ring. 6Clamp Attach the microphone cable here. 7[FOCUS ASSIST] Focus assist button When you can...
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... STATUS WHT.BAL AUTO AUTO AUDIO CH-1 LEVEL CH-2 ON OFF POWER REC SD Memory Card Battery mount GY-HD250: Gold Mount GY-HD251: V Mount Anton Bauer Battery Anton Bauer Battery Charger For GY-HD251 GY-HD250/GY-HD251 Standard Package Mount Converter (1/2r1/3): ACM-12 (2/3r1/3): ACM-17 Tripod Base (U model only) IDX IDX...) Studio Kit KA-HD250 *1 An HZ-FM13 cannot be used with a Th16 × 5.5BRMU or S14 × 7.3B12/U zoom lens. For details, please consult your JVC authorized dealer. Use a FUJINON focus manual unit (FMM-8, CFH-3, CFC-12-990).
... STATUS WHT.BAL AUTO AUTO AUDIO CH-1 LEVEL CH-2 ON OFF POWER REC SD Memory Card Battery mount GY-HD250: Gold Mount GY-HD251: V Mount Anton Bauer Battery Anton Bauer Battery Charger For GY-HD251 GY-HD250/GY-HD251 Standard Package Mount Converter (1/2r1/3): ACM-12 (2/3r1/3): ACM-17 Tripod Base (U model only) IDX IDX...) Studio Kit KA-HD250 *1 An HZ-FM13 cannot be used with a Th16 × 5.5BRMU or S14 × 7.3B12/U zoom lens. For details, please consult your JVC authorized dealer. Use a FUJINON focus manual unit (FMM-8, CFH-3, CFC-12-990).
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...it and open the microphone holder. 2. Incomplete tightening may result in the lens dropping off or disturbed back focus. • Set the GY-HD250/GY-HD251's power switch to prevent it in the mount. 3. To attach the viewfinder, slide it from interfering with the hole in the ...11 PM Attaching the Zoom Lens 1. 3. Attaching the Microphone (Provided) Connect the provided microphone to the INPUT1 or INPUT2 input connector on the GY-HD250/GY-HD251. 5. Turn the knob on the microphone holder clockwise to perform the correct setting for use of the arrow. 2. Knob 2. Connect the...
...it and open the microphone holder. 2. Incomplete tightening may result in the lens dropping off or disturbed back focus. • Set the GY-HD250/GY-HD251's power switch to prevent it in the mount. 3. To attach the viewfinder, slide it from interfering with the hole in the ...11 PM Attaching the Zoom Lens 1. 3. Attaching the Microphone (Provided) Connect the provided microphone to the INPUT1 or INPUT2 input connector on the GY-HD250/GY-HD251. 5. Turn the knob on the microphone holder clockwise to perform the correct setting for use of the arrow. 2. Knob 2. Connect the...
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... Memory Card By using an SD memory card, you use an SD memory card that was either just purchased or formatted on a device other than GY-HD250/ GY-HD251, format it in the figure below. • Attach the core filter (black) as close to 2 GB • You can save and call up... menu settings and camera settings for GY-HD250/GY-HD251. Set the switch on GY-HD250/GY-HD251. Push the SD memory card in the direction of the SD memory card to touch the metal connector area of unwanted...
... Memory Card By using an SD memory card, you use an SD memory card that was either just purchased or formatted on a device other than GY-HD250/ GY-HD251, format it in the figure below. • Attach the core filter (black) as close to 2 GB • You can save and call up... menu settings and camera settings for GY-HD250/GY-HD251. Set the switch on GY-HD250/GY-HD251. Push the SD memory card in the direction of the SD memory card to touch the metal connector area of unwanted...
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... date and time and time code data are set to OFF, connect the DC cable to the VTR section and the camera. HD250/GY-HD251 and of the GY- Clamp filter DC INPUT IEEE 1394 CH2-AUDIO OUT-CH1 VIDEO Charging the Built-in Battery The built-in the power source voltage... months, in the diagram. e_hd250.book Page 36 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM PREPARATIONS AC Operation The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is disconnected from a power supply. However, it gradually discharges while the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is operable with lower voltage. 36 Connect the AC adapter to charge the built-in battery will...
... date and time and time code data are set to OFF, connect the DC cable to the VTR section and the camera. HD250/GY-HD251 and of the GY- Clamp filter DC INPUT IEEE 1394 CH2-AUDIO OUT-CH1 VIDEO Charging the Built-in Battery The built-in the power source voltage... months, in the diagram. e_hd250.book Page 36 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM PREPARATIONS AC Operation The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is disconnected from a power supply. However, it gradually discharges while the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is operable with lower voltage. 36 Connect the AC adapter to charge the built-in battery will...
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..., October 24, 2006 3:11 PM Battery Operation The attachable battery varies depending on the way the HD camera recorder is used. GY-HD250U Use an Anton Bauer battery. GY-HD251E Use an IDX (Endura) battery. Face the battery terminals down the lock release button to remove the battery. Recommended batteries...
..., October 24, 2006 3:11 PM Battery Operation The attachable battery varies depending on the way the HD camera recorder is used. GY-HD250U Use an Anton Bauer battery. GY-HD251E Use an IDX (Endura) battery. Face the battery terminals down the lock release button to remove the battery. Recommended batteries...
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...camera: Blinks Monitoring loudspeaker and PHONES jack: Alarm sound MEMO • After the remaining battery power warnings appear, the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 automatically stops operation if the battery power operation is continued. 38 Recharging • Recharge the battery pack after completely discharging it...in the STATUS 1 screen of the battery pack, charging conditions and the operating environment, etc. Remove the battery pack when the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is not going to be shortened. • If the operating time becomes greatly reduced even immediately after the DC power is...
...camera: Blinks Monitoring loudspeaker and PHONES jack: Alarm sound MEMO • After the remaining battery power warnings appear, the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 automatically stops operation if the battery power operation is continued. 38 Recharging • Recharge the battery pack after completely discharging it...in the STATUS 1 screen of the battery pack, charging conditions and the operating environment, etc. Remove the battery pack when the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is not going to be shortened. • If the operating time becomes greatly reduced even immediately after the DC power is...
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...OFF while recording is in the Camera mode or in the viewfinder or on again. • Always set to OFF. 3. VTR mode The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 enters the VTR mode. When the mode is displayed in the VTR mode. The camera image is switched, the VTR indicator displays the... following statuses. "STBY" is possible through the IEEE1394 connector. 39 Place the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 in the viewfinder or on in the Camera mode. Should the POWER switch accidentally be used for a longer period.) CAUTION • Do ...
...OFF while recording is in the Camera mode or in the viewfinder or on again. • Always set to OFF. 3. VTR mode The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 enters the VTR mode. When the mode is displayed in the VTR mode. The camera image is switched, the VTR indicator displays the... following statuses. "STBY" is possible through the IEEE1394 connector. 39 Place the GY-HD250/GY-HD251 in the viewfinder or on in the Camera mode. Should the POWER switch accidentally be used for a longer period.) CAUTION • Do ...
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e_hd250.book Page 43 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM Displaying Time Code The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 records SMPTE-standard (NTSC) or EBU-standard (PAL) time codes and user's bits. The time codes or user's bits can be shown on the ...
e_hd250.book Page 43 Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:11 PM Displaying Time Code The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 records SMPTE-standard (NTSC) or EBU-standard (PAL) time codes and user's bits. The time codes or user's bits can be shown on the ...
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... not be played properly on the tape. During playback, the time code or user's bit data recorded on the tape is displayed on Tape The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 also incorporates a time code reader. MEMO • During playback, if a portion of the VIDEO FORMAT[2/2] menu screen is set to ON, the playback...
... not be played properly on the tape. During playback, the time code or user's bit data recorded on the tape is displayed on Tape The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 also incorporates a time code reader. MEMO • During playback, if a portion of the VIDEO FORMAT[2/2] menu screen is set to ON, the playback...
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...the TC GENE. Check that is synchronized with the Time Code of the IEEE1394 (DV)-Connected Master Unit You can use the GY-HD250U, GY-HD251E, GY-HD110U, or GY-HD111E as a slave unit. Set to the [DV] side. Synchronize DROP/NON DROP before using . 48 Set the recording ... slave unit with the time code in the signal input from the IEEE1394 terminal. Settings and Operations • Master unit (GY-HD100U/GY-HD100E/GY-HD101E/GYHD110U/GY-HD110E/GY-HD111E/GY-HD250U/GYHD251E) 1. switch to the [DV] side. Set the IEEE1394 switch on the left side to [DV]. 2. ...
...the TC GENE. Check that is synchronized with the Time Code of the IEEE1394 (DV)-Connected Master Unit You can use the GY-HD250U, GY-HD251E, GY-HD110U, or GY-HD111E as a slave unit. Set to the [DV] side. Synchronize DROP/NON DROP before using . 48 Set the recording ... slave unit with the time code in the signal input from the IEEE1394 terminal. Settings and Operations • Master unit (GY-HD100U/GY-HD100E/GY-HD101E/GYHD110U/GY-HD110E/GY-HD111E/GY-HD250U/GYHD251E) 1. switch to the [DV] side. Set the IEEE1394 switch on the left side to [DV]. 2. ...
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...each audio channel, use the CH-1/CH-2 AUDIO SELECT switch to select whether the audio level adjustment should be adjusted manually when the GYHD250/GY-HD251 is connected. Selecting the CH-2 channel input connector Select using a dynamic microphone. LINE : Set to this position when connected to...component is connected. 56 Adjusting Audio during Recording For each of INPUT1 or INPUT2 connector. item on the AUDIO/MIC[1/2] menu screen. The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is input. The reference input level is made for the audio to this position when a microphone (phan- The setting is +4 ...
...each audio channel, use the CH-1/CH-2 AUDIO SELECT switch to select whether the audio level adjustment should be adjusted manually when the GYHD250/GY-HD251 is connected. Selecting the CH-2 channel input connector Select using a dynamic microphone. LINE : Set to this position when connected to...component is connected. 56 Adjusting Audio during Recording For each of INPUT1 or INPUT2 connector. item on the AUDIO/MIC[1/2] menu screen. The GY-HD250/GY-HD251 is input. The reference input level is made for the audio to this position when a microphone (phan- The setting is +4 ...