User manual JVC GY-HD101

[. . . ] E INTRODUCTION CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS PREPARATIONS PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING SHOOTING OPERATION HD CAMERA RECORDER PLAYBACK MODE GY-HD100 GY-HD101 INSTRUCTIONS USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS MENU SCREENS FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION OTHERS Thank you for purchasing this JVC product. Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance. Serial No. * The illustration shows the GY-HD100/GYHD101 HD CAMERA RECORDER with the lens, viewfinder, Microphone and battery pack attached. LWT0278-001B-H Important Safety Instructions 1. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat resisters, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. [. . . ] * However, approximately ±1-frame variations may occur in scene accuracy. FREE : The time code starts to run from the time it is preset in the time code generator. TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen (FRAME RATE: 60/30) Use the DROP/NON DROP item to select the framing mode for the time code generator. DROP : The time code generator's running method is set the drop frame mode. NON : The time code generator's running method is DROP set to the non drop frame mode. MEMO Drop frame/Non-drop frame mode In the NTSC system, the actual number of frames per 1 second is approximately 29. 97 frames, but per time code 30 frames are processed. To compensate for this difference, the mode called "drop mode" drops frame 00 and 01 for every minute not divisible by 10. The "non-drop frame mode" is when no frames are dropped and the actual time shift neglected. TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen (FRAME RATE: 50/25) Whether or not user's bit data should be recorded can be selected with the UB REC item on the TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen. TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen (FRAME RATE: 50/25) 39 PREPARATIONS FOR OPERATION Presetting and Recording of Time Code (Cont'd) Time code (hour, min, sec, frame) Presetting time cord data The time code and user's bit data are preset on the TC/UB/ CLOCK menu screen. Presetting user's bit data The user's bit data are preset with the UB PRESET item on the TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen. The method for setting is the same as the method for setting the time code described above. · The user's bit can be specified using numerals or alphabetic letters from 0 to F for each digit. CAUTION It is not possible to set all the digits of the user's bit data to "F". Reading of the data during playback will not be possible for an all-F setting. 1. Set the time code (hours, minutes, seconds, frames). Select the TC/UB/CLOCK item on the TOP MENU screen. 1Rotate the SHUTTER dial to align the cursor (K) with TC PRESET, and then press the SHUTTER dial. 3When the SHUTTER dial is rotated, the value of the blinking digit changes. 4Repeat the procedure described in 2 and 3 above to set the desired value for all digits. 5After setting the frame digit, press the SHUTTER dial to make EXECUTE blink. The setting values are confirmed when the SHUTTER dial is pressed again. · Press the STATUS button to return to the normal screen or · Rotate the SHUTTER dial to align the cursor (K) with the PAGE BACK item, and then press the SHUTTER dial to return to the TOP MENU screen. Zero-resetting the Time Code or User's Bit Data This is performed with the TC or UB PRESET item on the TC/ UB/CLOCK menu screen. (Performed separately for the time code and the user's bit data. ) 1Rotate the SHUTTER dial to align the cursor (K) with the K TC or UB PRESET item, and then press the SHUTTER dial. 2Rotate the SHUTTER dial to select ZERO PRESET as the setting value, and then press the SHUTTER dial. MEMO When a menu screen is not being displayed, you can zero reset the time code data by simultaneously holding down the USER2 button and the STOP button for about 1 second. 3. [. . . ] Sound is not output during playback. Noise appears when playing back a tape recorded on another · When a tape recorded on another unit is played back or used for recording, unit. The transient section between scenes recorded on other units · Are you trying to play back a tape recorded in HDV 1080i format?This camcorder cannot play back or output tape recorded in HDV 1080i format. · Is the CH-1/CH-2 AUDIO SELECT switch set to "AUTO"? [. . . ]