Sony HVR-Z5U Support Question
Sony HVR-Z5U Support Question
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Question posted by voxset89 on February 18th, 2013
Connect A Monitor
Where do I go in the Menu to arrange settings to connect a monitor? My manual says I must set menu BEFORE connecting.
Current Answers
Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on March 4th, 2013 10:18 AM
tintinb
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Yes, you will need to arrange some settings for you to be able to connect this device to a monitor. The exact procedure on how you can dot this is provided in the user's manual. If you do not have the manual, you can actually download it here at HelpOwl. Here's the link to the user's manual:
http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Sony/HVRZ5U/39280
If you have more questions, please don't hesitate to ask here at HelpOwl. Experts here are always willing to answer your questions to the best of our knowledge and expertise.
Regards,
Tintin
Related Sony HVR-Z5U Manual Pages
Operation Guide - Page 1
Printed in Japan
US
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
4-114-857-11(1)
Digital HD Video Camera Recorder
Operating Guide
Before operating the unit, please read this manual thoroughly, and retain it for future reference
HVR-Z5U/Z5N
© 2008 Sony Corporation
http://www.sony.net/
Printed on 70% or more recycled paper using VOC (Volatile Organic Compound) -free vegetable oil based ink.
Operation Guide - Page 4
...using a digital still camera, and therefore may be copyrighted. About this manual
• The images ...subjects passing by playing them back on this camcorder prior to the copyright laws.
• ...button.
Read this first (Continued)
pack is connected. The function that is not possible due ...video tapes, and other devices
A tape recorded in displays having high motion resolution....
Operation Guide - Page 8
... 13)
Large eyecup (1) (p. 19)
Rechargeable battery pack (NP-F770) (1) (p. 13, 123) (Only for models HVR-Z5U)
Power cord (mains lead) (1) (p. 13)
Rechargeable battery pack (NP-F570) (1) (p. 13, 123) (Only for.... See pages 2, 119 and 122 for models HVR-Z5N)
Wireless Remote Commander (RMT-831) (1) (p. 139)
Lens hood with your camcorder.
Getting Started
Step 1: Checking supplied items
Make ...
Operation Guide - Page 9
Getting Started
Accessory shoe kit (Accessory shoe (1), Accessory shoe plate (1), screws (4)) (p. 134) Connecting cord (DK-415) (1) (p. 15) CD-ROM "Manuals for Digital HD Video Camera Recorder" (1) Operating Guide (2)
9
Operation Guide - Page 14
...
135
65
NP-F770
270
135
280
140
NP-F970
400
200
415
205
Top: When the LCD backlight turns on storage of your camcorder.
• For HVR-Z5U*: - HDV format pictures
Battery pack
NP-F570 NP-F770 NP-F970
LCD panel opened*
170 355 530
LCD panel closed .
* Typical recording time shows...
Operation Guide - Page 20
... to step 4 when you do not use your camcorder for the first time.
Y
M
D
2008 -
JAN - 1 12 : 00 AM
[ MENU ] : CANCEL
5 Set [M] (month), [D] (day), hour
and minute, then press the dial. OTHERS
RETURN CAMERA PROF. ASSIGN BTN CLOCK SET WORLD TIME LANGUAGE QUICK REC DATE REC
[ MENU ] : END
--:--:--
3 Select [CLOCK SET] by turning the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial...
Operation Guide - Page 33
...ECS FREQ.], p. 71).
• When recording a subject such as a monitor
screen, set the shutter speed in the extended
clear scan (
) range in order to ...Manual focusing with video cameras).
If
flashes during recording, the movie and sound may occur if you close the aperture further down, resulting in memory A ( A) and memory B ( B),
Continued , 33
Recording/Playback
If
flashes, set...
Operation Guide - Page 35
... [GAMMA] and [DETAIL]. To adjust the white balance automatically
Press the WHT BAL button A or set the AUTO/MANUAL switch D
to [ON], the picture profile will be disabled. b Notes • When you set [x.v.Color] of the (CAMERA SET) menu to AUTO, other manual adjustments (iris, gain, and shutter speed) also become automatic.
Customizing the picture quality (Picture...
Operation Guide - Page 52
...Skip Scan). To view during fast forward, press and hold m/M during playback. To view still images
1 Set the POWER switch to VCR. 2 Press the MEMORY/PLAY button. 3 Select still image that you play ... movies recorded in HDV format on DVCAM (DV) format video cameras or mini DV players.
• You can play back a DV format tape on your camcorder only when its contents are recorded in the LP mode....
Operation Guide - Page 55
... settings in your camcorder (Status check)
You can view the battery information for up to the ASSIGN buttons
(p. 46) • Camera setup (p. 69) • Optional external recording unit HVR-MRC1 or
HVR-... is set to CAMERA, the display changes in the following sequence: AUDIO t OUTPUT t ASSIGN t CAMERA t EXT DEVICE (when an external device is connected) When the POWER switch B is connected)
To...
Operation Guide - Page 60
...; If your TV is not compatible with HDV1080i, connect your TV.
• This camcorder has a 4-pin i.LINK terminal. Playing the picture on the TV to be set so that it recognizes that fits the terminal on a TV (Continued)
Type Camcorder
Cable
: Signal flow, ( ): Reference pages
TV
Menu Setting
C
1
i.LINK cable (optional)
(IN/OUT REC) [VCR HDV...
Operation Guide - Page 61
COMPONENT IN AUDIO
i.i.LLININKK
SSVVIIDDEEOO VIDEO/AUDIO
VIDEO/AUDIO
D
E
F
G
To set the aspect ratio according to the connected TV (16:9/4:3)
Set the down-convert setting as follows: For HDV format signals:
(IN/OUT REC) menu t [VIDEO OUT] t [DOWN CONVERT] For DV format signals:
(IN/OUT REC) menu t [VIDEO OUT] t [DV WIDE CONV]
z Tips
• When your TV is monaural (When your...
Operation Guide - Page 88
... ONLY]. Use the REC button of a connected device when you set to [EXT ONLY], does not flash even when there is no tape inserted.
• You can connect your camcorder to an HDV/DVCAM/DV compatible device (digital HD video camera recorder, digital video camera recorder, hard disc recorder, etc.) with the connecting devices.
RELAY (
)
Records movies, sound and...
Operation Guide - Page 98
...)
Copy format
Camcorder recording format
Format supported by the VCR/DVD device
HDV format*1
DVCAM (DV) format
Menu setting
[VCR HDV/DV] [i.LINK SET]
(p. 85)
(p. 87)
Copy HDV recording as HDV
HDV
HDV
-*3
Convert HDV recording to DVCAM (DV)
HDV
DVCAM DVCAM
(DV)
(DV)
Copy DVCAM (DV) recording as HVR-Z5U/Z5N and
connected with the i.LINK...
Operation Guide - Page 99
...
• To record the date/time and camera settings data when connected by the A/V connecting cable, display them on the screen.
• When you use an i.LINK cable, the video and sound signals are transmitted digitally, producing high quality pictures.
• When an i.LINK cable is paused on your camcorder while recording to a VCR/DVD device...
Operation Guide - Page 101
...) again at the
point you monitor a movie on a TV connected to your camcorder via the HDV/DV jack experience the phenomenon of the movie with another VCR connected to your camcorder to recording
pause.
You cannot record the picture and sound separately. -
z Tips • When a 4:3 video signal is transmitted to the video signals outputted from DV devices...
Operation Guide - Page 106
...camcorder (p. 13). • Use the AC Adaptor/Charger to connect to troubleshoot the problem. The camcorder gets warm. • The camcorder may not be worn-out. The camcorder does not operate even when the power is set...not been charged enough. If the problem persists, disconnect the power source and contact your camcorder, use it with a new one (p. 13, 123). • The indicated time ...
Operation Guide - Page 109
... the current recording/playback situation.
• There are set manually. [IRIS/EXPOSURE] is set to [EXPOSURE] and image brightness is adjusted with the iris ring [HYPER GAIN] is set to [ON].
[CNTRST ENHCR]
[BACK LIGHT] is set . The following list shows examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items.
Cannot use
Situation
[BACK LIGHT], [SPOTLIGHT...
Operation Guide - Page 119
... (i.LINK). Your camcorder does not record copyright control signals on your camcorder contains copyright signals, you cannot copy it to a tape in another video camera connected to record such ... format and HDV1080i specification.
• Your camcorder can be recorded in the menu settings during playback. Continued , 119
Additional Information The video bit rate for a long time Remove the...
Operation Guide - Page 131
... × 5 3/8 in .) (w/h/d) including the projecting parts with the battery pack (NP-F570)
Mass (approx.) HVR-Z5U: 2.2 kg (5 lb 1 oz) including the lens hood with lens cover 2.6 kg (5 lb 10 oz) including...kg (5 lb 6 oz) including the battery pack (NP-F570), cassette (PHDVM63DM), lens hood with HVR-Z5U)
Maximum output voltage DC 8.4 V
Output voltage DC 7.2 V
Maximum charge voltage DC 8.4 V
Maximum ...
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