. HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER GY-HM890U/GY-HM890E GY-HM890CHU/GY-HM890CHE GY-HM850U/GY-HM850E GY-HM850CHU/GY-HM850CHE . INSTRUCTIONS In this illustration, the supplied viewfinder, microphone, and lens are attached to the GY-HM890U/GY-HM890E. The lens is not supplied for GY-HM890CHU/GY-HM890CHE and GY-HM850CHU/GY-HM850CHE. The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement without prior notice.
Safety Precautions 8. Slots and openings in the cabinet and IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read all of these instructions. 2. Save these instructions for later use. 3. All warnings on the product and in the 4. 5. 6. 11. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this appliance where the cord will be abused by persons walking on it. 12. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the appliance. 13.
15. Do not attempt to service this FOR USA AND CANADA CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Information for USA POUR CANADA This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes or modifications not approved by JVC KENWOOD could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
Dear Customer Introduction WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION: This apparatus is in conformance with the valid European directives and standards regarding electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety. European representative of JVC KENWOOD Corporation is: JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH Konrad-Adenauer-Allee 1-11 61118 Bad Vilbel Germany This unit should be used with 12V DC only.
o Para Brasil provisions and protection requirements of the corresponding European Directives. This equipment is designed for professional video appliances and can be used in the following environments: Controlled EMC environment (for example, purpose-built broad-casting or recording studio), and rural outdoors environments.
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Contents Introduction Preparations Settings and Adjustments Before Use ............. 28 Attaching the Lens (Supplied) ...................... 28 Adjusting the Grip Belt A C ................. 28 Attaching the Microphone (Supplied) ........... 28 Attaching the Viewfinder (Supplied) ............. 28 Opening/Closing the Lens Cover A C . 29 Attaching/Detaching the Hood A C ..... 29 Attaching the Anti-reflective Film .................. 30 Power Supply ..................................................
Selecting and Performing Operations on Multiple Clips .............................................................. 100 Selecting Multiple Clips Randomly ............. 100 Selecting Multiple Clips Consecutively ...... 101 Trimming Recorded Clips .............................. 102 Introduction Menu Display and Detailed Settings Basic Operations in Menu Screen ................. 103 Display and Description of the Menu Screen ...................................................................
Setting Distribution ..................................... 200 Starting Distribution ................................... 200 Others . Introduction Error Messages and Actions ......................... 202 List of FTP Transfer Errors ......................... 203 List of Live Streaming Error Displays ......... 205 Blinking of the Tally Lamp .......................... 206 Warning Tone ............................................ 206 Troubleshooting ............................................
Main Features Inheriting the compact shoulder-carry style Introduction Inheriting the compact shoulder-carry style of the GY-HM700 series, this camera recorder enables more stable shooting while maintaining the same weight as handheld models. F11 Sensitivity, 1/3-inch Full HD 3CMOS Sensors This camera recorder is equipped with three 1/3inch 2.07M pixels full HD CMOS sensors. It delivers high image quality with a high color resolution through the processing of individual R, G, B color signals.
Variable frame recording Enables beautiful slow motion and quick motion image recording such as overcrank and undercrank. Th ability to change the frame rate during recording enables quick to gradually slow motion effects. SDI/HDMI Simultaneous Output Equipped with both [HD/SD SDI] and [HDMI] terminals as digital output. Non-compressed full HD video signals and audio signals can be output to the [HD/SD SDI] and [HDMI] terminals at the same time.
Content of this manual Symbols used Introduction Caution : Describes precautions concerning the operation of this product. Memo : Describes reference information, such as functions and usage restrictions of this product. A : Indicates the reference page numbers and reference items. A : Feature available on GY-HM890U/GY-HM890E only. B : Feature available on GY-HM890CHU/GY-HM890CHE only. C : Feature available on GY-HM850U/GY-HM850E only. D : Feature available on GY-HM850CHU/GY-HM850CHE only.
Transportation Do not drop or hit this unit against a hard object when transporting. Power Saving Maintenance o Turn off the power before performing any maintenance. o Wipe the external cabinet of the unit with a soft cloth. Do not wipe the body with benzene or thinner. Doing so may cause the surface to melt or turn cloudy. When it is extremely dirty, soak the cloth in a solution of neutral detergent, wipe the body with it, and then use a clean cloth to remove the detergent.
Introduction o SDHC/SDXC card is referred to as “SD card” in this manual. o This camera recorder saves the recorded images and audio sound on the SD card (sold separately) in the card slot. o Use an SD card (4 GB to 128 GB) with Class 6 or higher performance, formatted using this camera recorder. * Depending on the recording format, SD card with Class 4 or higher performance can also be used. Some recording formats supports only the use of cards with Class 10 or higher.
Copyright License Notices o MPEG LA AVC THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE.
Operation Modes . This camera recorder has four operation modes - Camera mode, Media mode, USB mode and Remote Edit mode.
Operation Mode Camera Mode Description 0 This is the camera shooting mode. The camera recorder starts up in Camera mode when the power is turned on. 0 Camera images are output on the viewfinder and LCD monitor. When a recordable SD card Memo : 0 Playback of SD card is not possible in Camera mode. However, you can check the most recently recorded video clip.
Names of Parts O NM K L Introduction A B J F G H I . C DE A Front Tally Lamp (A P42 [Tally Lamp] ) (A P206 [Blinking of the Tally Lamp] ) B Viewfinder Cable Clamp (A P28 [Attaching the Viewfinder (Supplied)] ) C Cross-Shaped Button (JKHI)/Set Button (R) The function changes according to the operation status of the camera recorder.
d e a cb a REC T W HOLD R OFF FIX VA Introduction Z Y X P Q R W U V . S T J [MONITOR SELECT] Audio Monitor Selection Switch (A P72 [Audio Output during Recording] ) K Monitor Speaker (Cheek Pad) (A P97 [Audio Output during Playback] ) L Shoe For mounting separately sold lights and accessories.
Side Control Panel A B C Introduction D E F G H O N M L . I J K Q P A [VF BRIGHT] Viewfinder Brightness Adjustment Knob (A P40 [Adjusting the Viewfinder] ) B [VF PEAKING] Outline Adjustment Knob (A P40 [Adjusting the Viewfinder] ) Memo : 0 This knob is disabled when Focus Assist is in operation. (A P55 [Focus Assist Function] ) C [F.ASSIST/4] Focus Assist/User 4 Button For switching the focus assist function ON or OFF.
Viewfinder O Cross-Shaped Button (JKHI)/Set Button (R) The function changes according to the operation status of the camera recorder.
LCD Monitor Side Terminal Section B A C D E F Introduction A B C P O G HI G .
Rear Terminal J [AUDIO OUTPUT CH-1/3, CH-2/4] Audio Output Terminal (RCA) Output terminal for audio signals. 0 Input audio signals are output during Camera mode. 0 Playback audio signals are output during Media mode. 0 In the SDI signal input mode, audio signals superimposed with the SDI input are output. Memo : 0 Alarm audio is not output. SD Slot (A P43 [SD Card] ) E A D A Introduction B C . K [AUX] AUX Input terminal (φ3.
Lens Section A C A B C DE Introduction H G F REC K L MN . I J A Filter Built-In Screw 0 Transparent or UV filter for lens protection, or filters for various effects can be installed. 0 Installable filter types: φ72mmP0.75 Memo : 0 Remove the lens hood when installing the filter.
Basic System Diagram Caution : 0 VF-HP840U does not function even when it is connected to this camera recorder.
. Settings and Adjustments Before Use Attaching the Lens (Supplied) Attaching the Microphone (Supplied) You can attach the supplied microphone to the microphone holder. The supplied microphone uses a phantom power supply. 1, 3 2 Preparations 1 3 2 4 . 5 5 Memo : 0 To attach or detach the zoom lens, set the [POWER ON/OFF] switch on this unit to “OFF”. 0 Tighten the mount ring completely. If it is not fully tightened, the lens may drop or the back focus may be out of alignment.
3 Attach the viewfinder cable to the viewfinder terminal. 4 Pin the viewfinder cable to the clamp. 4 Attaching/Detaching the Hood A C Attaching the Hood Align the markings on the camera recorder and hood; turn the hood in the direction of the arrow until it is locked. Preparations Memo : 0 To attach or detach the viewfinder, set the [POWER ON/OFF] switch on this unit to “OFF”. . .
Attaching the Anti-reflective Film Attach the supplied anti-reflective film onto the LCD monitor if necessary, such as when you are recording in the day or outdoors. Doing so helps to cut down reflection of outside light, thus improving the visibility. To use this camera recorder, you can attach a battery pack or connect an AC adapter to it.
Built-In Battery Precautions for the Battery Operation 0 The date/time and time code data are stored Using a Battery Pack Recommended Batteries 0 Do not remove the battery when the [POWER ON/OFF] switch is “ON”. 0 Do not insert or remove the DC cable when the battery is in use. 0 Leaving the camera recorder unused with the battery inside will deplete the battery power even if you set the [POWER ON/OFF] switch to “OFF”. Remove the battery if you are not using the camera recorder.
Attaching/Detaching the Battery (E Model) Use the Endura-HL9 (IDX) battery. 1 Attach the battery. Face the terminal downward and attach the V mount of the battery onto the V mount attachment bracket of the camera recorder. 2 Press down the battery until it snaps into place. Power Status Display Viewfinder Screen and LCD Monitor The power status is indicated on areas such as the display screen and the menu screen.
Warnings by Lamp and Warning Tone Camera Mode Warning status is indicated by tally lamp and warning tone. 0 The front and back tally lamps of the camera recorder appear blinking. 0 The warning tone is output from the monitor speaker or [PHONES] terminal. Camera images are output on the viewfinder and LCD monitor. If a recordable SD card is inserted, the camera recorder switches to the recording standby mode, and “STBY” is displayed on the operation mode display area of the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
Remote Edit Mode 0 This mode enables the list display and editing of When the power is first turned on, the Initial Setting screen for performing the initial settings in the camera recorder appears. Set the date/time of the built-in clock in the [Initial Setting] screen. All operations are disabled until initial settings are complete. Memo : 0 The [POWER ON/OFF] indicator lamp lights up in green when the camera recorder is shutting down, and turns off when shutdown is complete.
Memo : 0 The selectable languages vary according to the destination. 0 The menus and messages on the screen of the LCD monitor or viewfinder are displayed in the selected language. 4 Press the Set button (R) after confirming the exit screen. The [Initial Setting] screen appears. 0 For U models 2 Move the cursor using the cross-shaped button (JK) to select a language to use, followed by pressing the Set button (R). The Initial Setting screen appears. Initial Setting UTC-05:00 Preparations .
Displays on the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder 0 For U models System . 0 For E models System Display Screen Set . 2 Set the date and time. A Move the cursor with the cross-shaped button (HI) and select the setting item. B Change the values with the cross-shaped button (JK). 3 Press the Set button (R) after setting is complete. The clock is set to 0 seconds of the input date/ time. Display Screen in Camera Mode 0 The display switches between three screen types with every press of the [DISPLAY] button.
Display Screen (VF/LCD) in Media Mode Status Screen 0 This screen allows you to check the current (A P151 [Display Screen in Media Mode] ) 0 This is the screen display during clip playback in Media Mode. 0 The display switches between three screen types with every press of the [DISPLAY] button. (Display 0 B 1 B 2 B 0) settings. 0 To display the status screen, press the [STATUS] button in the normal screen. 0 The status display differs according to the Display 0 screen Camera 1000/2000 00: 00: 00.
USB Mode Screen This screen displays the USB mode. Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder You can monitor video images on this camera recorder using the viewfinder, LCD monitor, or both. Remote Edit Mode Screen Normal LCD Inverted LCD . This mode enables the list display and editing of the recorded clip data through access to the clip list display page via a web browser on a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC.
Adjusting the LCD Monitor Adjusting the Contour Tilt 90 degrees downward 2 +5 1 P 13000K . . Tilt 180 degrees upward ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1. 6 1/ 100 1 Slide the LCD cover lock release knob to open the LCD monitor. 2 Incline the LCD monitor to a position that enables easy viewing. Rotate the LCD monitor to adjust the angle. 0 While the LCD monitor is open, you can rotate it 180 degrees upward or 90 degrees downward.
Adjusting the Viewfinder Adjusting the Contrast You can change the brightness and peaking of the viewfinder screen according to your usage conditions. Changing the brightness of the screen will not affect the recorded images. 3 Use the [VF Contrast] menu to adjust the contrast of the viewfinder screen. 0 Adjust using [Main Menu] B [LCD/VF] B [VF Contrast]. 0 Increasing the value increases the contrast. [Setting Values: +10 to -10] (Default value: 0) 2 Displaying in Black and White Preparations 1 .
Adjusting Back Focus When the lens is first attached, adjust the back focus of the lens if the focus is not clear when zoomed to the telephoto or wide angle end. 0 Place an object 3 m and above away from the camera recorder. 0 The Siemens Star Chart is most suitable as the subject. . 4 3, 8 6, 9 2 . 2, 10 1 Adjusting Back Focus 41 Preparations Siemens Star Chart 1 Set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to “MANUAL”. 2 Press and hold down the [IRIS] button, and press the [F.
You can assign functions to the following buttons and use them as user buttons. By assigning functions to the buttons, the usability of the camera recorder can be enhanced. Perform settings in the menu items corresponding to each button. Preparations Button [OIS/1] Button Menu Item [USER1] [MARKER/2] Button [USER2] [LOAD FILE/3] Button [USER3] [F.
SD Card This camera recorder saves the recorded images and audio sound on the SD card (sold separately) in the card slot. Usable Cards Use a Class 6/10 SD card. Memo : 0 Depending on the recording format, SD card with Class 4 or higher performance can also be used. Some recording formats supports only the use of cards with Class 10 or higher. (A P50 [Selecting a Recording Format] ) Caution : 0 Using cards other than those from Panasonic, TOSHIBA or SanDisk may result in recording failure or data loss.
Inserting an SD Card Removing the SD Card This camera recorder comes with two card slots (Slot A and B) for video/audio recording and playback. 1 Preparations 2 . 3 1 Open the SD card cover by sliding the SD card cover knob of the slot to insert the SD card in the direction indicated by the arrow. 2 Insert an SD card from the end with the notched corner. The status indicator of the card slot to which the card was inserted lights up in red. 3 Close the SD card cover.
Switching the SD cards When both card slots are inserted with SD cards, you can use the [SLOT SELECT] button to switch the card to use. When the memory on an SD card is full during recording, data recording automatically switches to the other card. 1 Select [System] B [Media] B [Format Media]. (A P130 [ Format Media ] ) 2 Select the slot of the SD card to be formatted and press the Set button (R). Format Media 2 Preparations Format Slot Format Slot . .
3 Restoring starts. 6 Formatting is complete. When formatting is complete, “Complete” appears and the camera recorder returns to the [Format Media] screen. Restoring and Updating the SD Card It is necessary to restore the SD card if an abnormality occurs to the data in the card due to some reasons. Memo : 0 [!RESTORE] appears at the remaining media display area when an SD card that requires restoring is inserted.
Clips Recorded to SD Cards Example: In the case of QuickTime/MP4/MXF Folders in the SD Card A BCG 00 01 The captured image is recorded into different folders according to the [System] and [WFormat]/ [YFormat] settings. HD Record Folder DCIM or PRIVATE/JVC/ CQAV* PRIVATE/JVC/BPAV PRIVATE/AVCHD PRIVATE/JVC/CMAV DCIM or PRIVATE/JVC/ CQAVC* * Select which folder to record to from the menu.
About the Operation Lock Feature 1 While in the Camera mode (when the display screen appears), press and hold the [CANCEL] button for 5 seconds or longer. 0 The operation lock turns on, and an operation lock icon (r) appears on the display screen. 00: 00: 00.00 Jan 24 , 2012 12 :34 : 56 P 13000K . Preparations . You can use this feature to prevent erroneous camera operation. 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1.
Basic Shooting Procedures 2 Press the [REC] button to start recording to the SD card. This camera recorder has three [REC] buttons. Any of the [REC] buttons can be used to start/ stop recording by default. The front and back tally lamps light up in red during recording. 0 Zoom Operation (A P52 [Zoom Operation] ) 0 Adjusting the Focus Manually (A P53 [Focus Operation F] ) Preparations 1 3 5 . 4 1 Attach the necessary accessories.
Selecting a Recording Format The following are steps to select the video resolution, recording/playback file format, and video format of videos recorded on this camera recorder. Selecting a Recording Format Shooting 1 Set the [System Frequency]. Select using [Main Menu] B [System] B [System Frequency]. (A P131 [ System Frequency ] ) 2 Select a recording format. Set the following items in [Main Menu] B [Record Format].
When [System] B [System Frequency] is set to “50/25” 0 When [Record Format] B [System] is set to HD, “HD+Web”, “HD(SDI In)” (U model) 0 When [Record Format] B [System] is set to HD, “HD+SD”, “HD+Web”, “HD(SDI In)” (E model) *1 *2 W Audio 4ch/ 2ch 0 When [Record Format] B [System] is set to “HD +SD” (U model) Record Format Y Format Y Resolution Y Frame & Bit Rate QuickTime 720x480 60i (H.
Zoom Operation Using Zoom Ring at the Lens Section Adjusts the angle of view. Zoom ratio: 1x to 20x (optical zoom only) Zooming can be operated using any of the three levers/rings below. 0 Zoom Lever at the Grip 0 Zoom Lever at the Handle F 0 Zoom Ring at the Lens Section: Functions as a zoom ring when the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch is set to “MANUAL”. Shooting FIX VAR OFF 1 Set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to “MANUAL”. You can adjust the preferred angle of view by turning the zoom ring.
1 Assign the “Preset Zoom1”, “Preset Zoom2”, or “Preset Zoom3” function to any of the user buttons. * This excludes the [AUTO FOCUS/11] button. Focus Operation F Adjusting Focus Manually 00: 00: 00.00 Jan 24 , 2014 12 :34 : 56 P 13000K 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1.6 1/ 100 . Memo : 0 To recall the stored zoom position, set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to “SERVO”. 0 The zoom speed to the zoom position can be set with [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [Preset Zoom Speed].
and holding the [RET] button on the lens or the user button assigned with the “One Push Focus” function switches the camera recorder to the Push Autofocus mode. (A P54 [One Push Auto Focus] ) (A P54 [Setting to Auto Focus Temporarily (Push Auto Focus)] ) Adjusting Focus Automatically F Shooting The handle zoom lever operates only when the supplied lens is in use. Set the [AUTO FOCUS/11] switch to “ON”. The auto focus icon e appears on the screen.
Far/Near: This option allows you to shift the auto focus point to near and far directions by turning the focus ring during AF. Focus is automatically adjusted to a focus point near the position where the focus ring stops turning. Focus Assist Function 0 When the [F.ASSIST/4] button is pressed during Setting Focus Assist Function to a User Button You can assign the “Focus Assist” function to a user button. (A P42 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) Magnifies the image at the center.
Adjusting the Focus by Face Detection F . 1 Assign the “Face Detect” function to any of the user buttons. * This excludes the [AUTO FOCUS/11] button. (A P42 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) 2 Focus the camera recorder on a person and press the user button that is assigned with “Face Detect”. 0 When Face detection is enabled, the face detection icon (q) appears. 0 When [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [User Switch Set] B [Face Detect] is set to “AF”, “q e” appears.
2 Select a specific portrait subject. 0 Use the cross-shaped button (HIJK) to select a person. 0 An orange frame will appear on the face of the selected person and focus will be automatically adjusted. Detection Frame (Orange) Adjusting the Brightness Manually When the [FULL AUTO] switch is set to “OFF”, some or all of the items (Iris, Gain and Shutter Speed) can be manually adjusted.
Adjusting the Iris You can adjust the aperture of the lens iris manually or automatically according to the brightness of the object. Auto Iris (Automatic Adjustment) Mode The iris is automatically adjusted according to the brightness of the object. 1 Set the [IRIS A/M] mode selection switch on the lens to “A”. The camera recorder switches to the Auto Iris mode, and the a icon appears on the screen. 00: 00: 00.00 Jan 24 ,2014 12 :34 : 56 Shooting . . P 13000K 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1.
One Push Auto Iris F When the camera recorder is in the Manual Iris mode, press the [IRIS] button on the lens to adjust the iris according to the brightness of the subject. Memo : 0 “One Push Iris” can also be assigned to other user buttons. (A P42 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) Push Auto Iris Manual Gain Mode (Manual Gain Switching) 0 Select the gain level of the video amplifier using the [GAIN L/M/H] selection switch on the camera recorder. 0 The a icon on the screen disappears.
Setting the Electronic Shutter During Modes Other Than Variable Frame Rec Shutter You can change the shutter speed (time for each shooting frame) using the electronic shutter function. Electronic shutter can be adjusted manually or automatically.
During Variable Frame Rec Shutter Resolution/Frame Rate Frame rate J ON (Step) K J ON 54, 27 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ 1/10000 1/4000 1/2000 1/1000 1/500 1/250 1/120 1/100 1/60 1/54 1/27 1/13.5 1/6.75 50, 25 48, 24, 12, 6 ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ 1/10000 1/10000 1/4000 1/4000 1/2000 1/2000 1/1000 1/1000 1/500 1/500 1/250 1/250 1/120 1/120 1/100 1/100 1/60 1/60 1/54 1/54 1/50 1/50 1/48 1/25 1/24 1/12.5 1/12 1/6.25 1/6 1/10227 (Upper limit) (Variable) K (Lower limit) 1/60.00 1/60 1/54.00 1/54 1/50.
Automatic Shutter Mode (Automatic Shutter Adjustment) 1 Set the [FULL AUTO] switch to “ON” to set to the Auto Shutter mode. 0 The a icon appears on the screen. 0 The camera recorder enters the Auto Shutter mode. The shutter speed is automatically adjusted according to the brightness of the subject. Switching of shutter speed with the crossshaped button (JK) and switching of shutter mode with the Set button (R) are disabled.
Adjusting the White Balance Adjust the white balance according to the color temperature of the lighting. You can select the adjustment mode according to the shooting conditions. As the color of the light (color temperature) varies according to the light source, it is necessary to readjust the white balance when the main light source illuminating the subject changes. 1/16 1/4 OFF registered on this camera recorder. You can switch between them using the user button assigned with the “AWB” function.
Memo : 0 Use the cross-shaped button (I) to switch between the Color Temperature Selection screen and the Color Temperature Detailed Selection screen. 0 If [White Balance] has been assigned to the user button, pressing the assigned user button will display the Color Temperature Selection screen. (A P42 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) Shooting Memory A Mode (A), Memory B Mode (B) 0 Set to the white balance saved in Memory A or Memory B. 0 When the [WHT.
White Paint Adjustment You can fine-tune the white balance saved in Memory A or Memory B. 1 Select [Main Menu] B [Camera Process] B [White Balance] B [AWB Paint] and press the Set button (R). The White Paint Adjustment screen appears. White Balance 1 2 Adjust the R and B values. Use the cross-shaped button (JK) to adjust R value and (HI) to adjust B value. 1 Assign “FAW” (Full Auto White Balance) to one of the three [WHT.BAL B/A/PRESET] switches.
FAW Paint Adjustment White Shading Adjustment 0 Adjustment of white shading is needed when You can fine-adjust the white balance that was automatically adjusted. you have changed the lens. 0 Although white balance may be appropriate at 1 Select [Main Menu] B [Camera Process] B [White Balance] B [FAW Paint] and press the Set button (R). The FAW Paint Adjustment screen appears. the center of the image, this may not be the case at the top and bottom areas.
Adjusting the White Shading 1 Set [Main Menu] B [Camera Process] B [White Balance] B [Shading] to “On”. 2 Select [Adjust...] in [Shading] and press the Set button (R). The White Shading Adjustment screen appears. Evaluated Level Meter Sliding Bar for Setting . Evaluated Value Detection Frames 3 Press the [OIS/1] button to set to perform automatic adjustment. You can use the R, G, B channels individually to adjust the value of the evaluated level meter up to a margin error of ±1 from the median value.
Using the Image Stabilizer F The picture quality of the camera can be set using the [Camera Process] menu. As the adjustments are shown on the screen, you can adjust the values while checking the picture quality on the camera. 0 [Detail] 0 [Master Black] 0 [Black Toe] 0 [Knee] 0 [White Clip] 0 [Gamma] 0 [WDR] 0 [White Balance] 0 [Color Matrix] 0 [Color Gain] 0 [Reverse Picture] 0 [Shooting Mode] Reduces blurring of images due to camera shake.
Audio Recording You can record audio from the four channels (CH-1/CH-2/CH-3/CH-4) in synchronization with the video images on this camera recorder. Select from the three options below to record the audio. 0 Microphone connected to [AUX] terminal 0 Microphone connected to [INPUT1] terminal 0 Microphone connected to [INPUT2] terminal Setting for [INPUT1]/[INPUT2] Input Channel Set [AUDIO INPUT] signal selection switch 1 or 2 according to the devices to be connected to the [INPUT1] and [INPUT2] terminals.
Adjusting Audio Recording Level 0 You can select to adjust the audio recording levels for each of the four channels (CH-1/CH-2/ CH-3/CH-4) manually or automatically. 0 Set CH-1/CH-2 using the switch, and CH-3/ CH-4 using the menu. . Shooting For CH-1/CH-2 o Adjusting manually 1 Set the [AUDIO SELECT CH-1/CH-2 AUTO/ MANUAL] selection switch to “MANUAL” for the channel to be adjusted manually. 2 Turn the [AUDIO LEVEL CH-1/CH-2] adjustment knob corresponding to the channel to adjust the level.
For CH-3/CH-4 1 Open the [CH3/4 Input Level] adjustment screen. 0 Press the Set button (R) in [Main Menu] B [A/V Set] B [Audio Set] B [CH3/4 Input Level]. (A P127 [ CH3/4 Input Level ] ) 0 The [CH3/4 Input Level] adjustment screen appears. Memo : 0 The input level cannot be set when the [FULL AUTO] switch is set to “ON”. Set . 2 Select whether to adjust manually or automatically. 0 Use the JK cross-shaped buttons to select the channel to set. 0 Press the [OIS/1] button to switch between Manual and Auto.
Audio Output during Recording 0 You can check the recorded audio from the monitor speaker or the earphone connected to the [PHONES] terminal. (A P163 [Connecting a Earphone] ) 0 Adjust the volume of the monitor speaker or earphone using the [MONITOR] adjustment knob. Displaying Time Code and User’s Bit The time code and user’s bit are displayed on the viewfinder and LCD monitor during playback or recording. The display differs according to the menu settings.
Three types of time code operation (“FREE”, “REC”, “REGEN”) can be selected with the [TC GENE.] switch. Setting FREE REGEN Memo : 0 When [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Rec Mode] is set to “Variable Frame”, “Interval Rec” or “Frame Rec”, and the [TC GENE.] switch is set to “FREE”, Rec Run mode is activated. (A P135 [ Rec Mode ] ) 0 When [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] B [WFormat]/[YFormat] is set to “AVCHD”, Pre Rec enters Free Run mode.
Memo : Drop frame/non-drop frame mode 0 When the frame rate setting in [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] B [Frame & Bit Rate] is “60p”, “60i”, or “30p”, the actual number of frames per second is approximately 59.94 (29.97). However, the time code processing standard is “60p”, “60i”, or “30p” frames. To make up for the frame number discrepancy, the drop frame mode (Drop) drops the 00 frame and 01 frame every minute except for minutes that are multiples of 10.
Memo : 0 Settings cannot be made in the following cases. 0 When the [TC GENE.] switch is set to “REGEN”. 0 Menu screen is displayed. 0 The camera recorder is not in the Camera mode. Setting Time Code 1 Set the [TC DISPLAY] switch on the LCD monitor to “TC”. 2 Set the [TC GENE.] switch to a setting other than “REGEN”. 3 Hold down the [MENU] button and press the [OIS/1] button. The [TC Preset] setting screen appears. Cursor 5 Check the values and press the Set button (R).
Setting the User’s Bit You can add the date, time or an 8-digit hexadecimal number as the user’s bit to the recorded image. 2 Move the cursor to [Preset] and press the Set button (R). The [UB Preset] setting screen appears. TC/UB UB Mode Preset Memo : 0 When the [TC GENE.] switch is set to “REGEN”, “Regen” is displayed and preset is disabled.
Caution : 0 When the camera recorder is switched to Media mode during editing, editing will be canceled and the screen will close. 0 When editing the user’s bit, the [OIS/1] and [MARKER/2] button operations that are set in [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [User Switch Set] are disabled. [MARKER/2] functions as the number reset button. (A P111 [User Switch Set Item] ) Shooting . Setting User’s Bit without Opening the Menu Memo : 0 Settings cannot be made in the following cases. 0 When the [TC GENE.
Synchronizing the Time Code with an External Time Code Generator Connecting multiple devices, with one as the master unit and the others as slave units Slave Device Master Device VIDEO OUT GENLOCK Connection Setting up the external time code generator as a master device TC IN . TC OUT 1 Connect the [TC OUT] terminal of the master device with the [TC IN] terminal of the slave device. 2 Connect the [VIDEO OUT] terminal of the master device with the [GENLOCK] terminal of the slave device.
Memo : 0 The built-in time code generator will continue operation even when the master device is disconnected after synchronization. 0 User’s bit will become data in the master device. 0 While the [TC] terminal is connected, the time code may be out of synchronization when the [A/V Set] B [Video Set] B [HDMI/SDI Out] setting of the Master device and Slave device is being changed. (A P125 [ HDMI/SDI Out ] ) 2 Specify the brightness (luminance) level range for displaying zebra pattern.
Setting Spot Meter Shooting The brightness of the object during shooting is displayed. This function is useful when setting video or stage lighting or when specifying camera exposure. A cursor indicating the location and the brightness (%) of that location are displayed in the images shown on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen. 0 Zebra patterns display the brightness of output video signals.
When [Max & Min]/[Max]/[Min] is selected When [Manual] is selected A The cursors appear according to the setting when the button is pressed. Green and yellow frames appear, and the brightness levels of these areas are displayed. A The brightness of the cursor position is displayed when the button is pressed. 282min 100min 50min 282min 100min 50min 00:00:00.00 Jan 24,2014 12:34:56 Cursor (Green) Brightness Indication Cursor (Yellow) 5.6 5. f t ND 1/64 AE+6 0dB F1.
Acquiring Positioning Information by GPS 00: 00: 00.00 Jan 24 ,2014 12 :34 : 56 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1.6 1/ 100 . P 13000K Display . (Yellow) . . (Blink) . Shooting 1 Set [Main Menu] B [System] B [GPS] to “On”. 0 Positioning starts when the H icon on the display screen starts blinking. 0 After positioning is complete, the H icon switches to a solid light and records the positioning information during shooting.
Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review) 1 Assign the “Clip Review” function to any of the user buttons. * This excludes the [AUTO FOCUS/11] button. (A P42 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) 2 Press the button assigned with the “Clip Review” function during standby (“STBY” is displayed). Playback of the configured section starts. Memo : 0 The video clip is played back according to the setting in [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [User Switch Set] B [Clip Review].
Using the Histogram The histogram shows the brightness distribution, and is employed mainly for checking the exposure of the image. Item Top Bottom Settings Sets the maximum brightness limit for changing the histogram display color Sets the minimum brightness limit for changing the histogram display color Options 5% to 110% (in 5 % increments) 0% to 105% (in 5 % increments) o When the upper limit is set to 110% and the lower limit to 0% 00:00:00.00 282min 100min 50min Jan 24,2014 12:34:56 .
Splitting the Clips Freely (Clip Cutter Trig) Dual Rec 0 If both the slots are loaded with recordable cards 1 Assign the “Clip Cutter Trig” function to any of the user buttons. (A P42 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) 2 Press the user button that is assigned with “Clip Cutter Trig” during shooting. A clip cut icon (Q) appears on the display screen for 3 seconds, and the clip is split. 00: 00: 00.00 Jan 24, 2014 12 :34 :56 REC HOLD . P 13000K 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1.6 1/ 100 .
2 Start recording. 0 Insert recordable media in both slots, and press the [REC] button. 0 In the Dual Rec mode, recording to the media in both slots starts at the same time. 0 Both the card slot marks turn red, and the status indicators of both the card slots also light up in red. REC 00: 00: 00.00 100min 50min Jan 24,2014 12 :34 : 56 Lit in red . 3 Stop recording. 0 Press the [REC] button again. 0 Recording to both slots stops, and both the card slot marks turn white.
Backup Rec 0 The Backup Rec mode allows you to make use 00: 00: 00.00 Jan 24,2014 12 :34 :56 BACKUP P 13000K 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1.6 1/ 100 . of the media in slot B for backup recording by controlling the starting and stopping of recording in slot B without using the [REC] button. 0 Start or stop the recording using [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Slot Mode] B [Backup Rec] or press the user button that is assigned with “Backup Trig”.
3 Start normal recording (normal recording into slot A) 0 Press any of the [REC] buttons. 0 Recording into the media in slot A starts. (The characters “RREC” appear in red.) 0 The card icon of slot A turns red (unselected state), and the status indicator of slot A blinks in red. Red (not selected) 00: 00: 00.00 100min 50min Jan 24 , 2014 12 :34 :56 Shooting 100min 50min 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1.6 1/ 100 White 00: 00: 00.00 100min 50min Jan 24 ,2014 12 :34 :56 . P 13000K 5 Stop backup recording.
Special Recording Besides the normal recording mode, five special recording methods are available in this camera recorder. They are Pre Rec, Clip Continuous, Frame Rec, Interval Rec and Variable Frame. Select a mode from [Record Set] B [Rec Mode]. Pre Rec 0 By setting the number of seconds in the [Pre Rec Time], you can start recording video and audio before actual recording starts based on the [Pre Rec Time] setting.
Press [REC] (Recording starts) Press [REC] (Recording resumes) Press [REC] (Recording resumes) Press and hold [REC] Press [REC] Press [REC] (Recording pauses) (Recording pauses) (Recording stops) Recording 1 Recording 2 Recording 3 Completed Clip (Recorded video and audio) Shooting . Recording 1 Recording 2 Recording 3 1 Set “Rec Mode” to “Clip Continuous”. (A P135 [ Rec Mode ] ) 0 Set [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Rec Mode] to “Clip Continuous”.
Caution : 0 If the power is cut off due to low battery power, a proper clip may not be generated. 0 When [WFormat]/[YFormat] in the [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] menu is set to “AVCHD”, Clip Continuous Rec cannot be performed.
Interval Rec Shooting In normal recording, when the recording stops, the image and accompanying data from the start till the end of the recording are recorded as one “clip” on the SD card. In this mode, recording and pause are performed repeatedly at the specified time interval. Only the specified number of frames is recorded. The recording can be written to the media as a single clip until it is stopped. Memo : 0 Audio will not be recorded.
Variable Frame Rec Shooting in this mode allows you to obtain smooth slow motion or quick motion videos. Using different frame rate settings for recording and playback, videos captured at normal speed can be played back more smoothly than those in low or high speed playback. Th ability to change the frame rate during recording enables quick to gradually slow motion effects. To enable Variable Frame Rec, the following settings are required. 0 [Record Format] B [System] has been set to “HD”.
Playing Recorded Clips To play back clips recorded on SD cards, switch to the Media mode. Press and hold the [CAM/MEDIA] selection button in the Camera mode to enter the Media mode. A thumbnail screen of the clips recorded on the SD card is displayed. You can play back the selected clip on the thumbnail screen. Memo : 0 When an SD card without any clips is inserted, “No Clips” is displayed. G [MARKER/2] Button 0 Switches the selection status of the clip selected by the cursor.
Memo : 0 Clips appended with OK marks cannot be deleted on the camera recorder. 0 When [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] B [WFormat] is set to “AVCHD”, the OK mark indicates that the clip is protected. (A P133 [ W Format ] ) B . A A A clip with corrupted management information. It cannot be played back even if you press the Set (Play) button. B A clip that cannot be played back nor displayed in thumbnail with the current video format settings.
Detailed screen * Items that are common with the Standard screen will not be described. Refer to “[Standard screen] P 94”. A B C Jan 7, 2014 07:08:43PM Format Video Audio Normal . Rec Mode Playback A Thumbnail Thumbnail of the clip selected by the cursor. Use the cross-shaped button (HI) to move the cursor. B Scroll Mark (DE) 0 If there are previous clips, D appears on the left. 0 If there are more clips, E appears on the right.
Delete Clips Memo : 0 The object of action is the clip of the current slot being displayed. 0 [Selected Clips] cannot be performed if there are no selected (appended with check mark) clips. 0 [This Clip] cannot be performed if there are more than one selected (appended with check mark) clips. 0 If the write-protect switch of an SD card is set, OK mark cannot be appended or deleted, and the clips cannot be deleted.
Time Code Playback Deleting Clips Delete clip. . Time code or user’s bit recorded on an SD card can be displayed on the LCD monitor and viewfinder. Memo : 0 The time code is also superimposed on the video signal output from the [HD/SD SDI] output terminal. 0 User’s bit output from the [HD/SD SDI] output terminal is used as a flag to determine valid video signals. Therefore, accurate values will not be output. 0 If a section without time code is played back, the time code will stop.
3 Select [Delete Clips] B [This Clip] and press the Set button (R). A screen to confirm deletion appears. Appending/Deleting OK Mark 0 You can append OK marks to the clips for important scenes. 0 Clips appended with OK marks cannot be deleted, thus protecting the important clips. 0 When the camera recorder is in Media mode, 3 This Clip Selected Clips you can delete the OK marks appended during recording, or append/delete OK marks after shooting. .
During Playback or Pause Screen 1 Press [OIS/1] button during clip playback. 0 If the clip does not have an OK mark, an OK mark will be appended. 0 If the clip is appended with an OK mark, the OK mark will be deleted. x5 x5 00:00:00.00 Jan 24,2014 12:34:56 OK Mark 0 Multiple clips can be selected during thumbnail screen or playback screen display. 0 After selecting multiple clips, perform appending/deleting of OK mark, deleting of clips using the action selection screen.
2 Repeat Step 1 to select multiple clips. 0 Multiple clips can be selected. 0 Press the [LOAD FILE/3] button while the multiple clips are selected. 0 Appends OK mark together: [Add OK Mark] B [Selected Clips] 0 Deletes OK mark together: [Delete OK Mark] B [Selected Clips] 0 Uploading selected clips to the FTP server together: [FTP Upload] B [Selected Clips] 0 Deletes selected clips together: [Delete Clips] B [Selected Clips] 4 Move the cursor to the other end of the range.
Trimming Recorded Clips You can extract (trim) the necessary parts of a clip recorded in the SD card. The trimmed clip is saved as a new file on the same SD card as the original clip. No changes are made to the original clip. 4 Select [Trim This Clip], and press the Set button (R). Playback of the selected clip starts. Select Range Deselect All Add OK Mark... Delete OK Mark... FTP Upload... Delete Clips... Trim This Clip 4 1 Switch to Media mode.
Basic Operations in Menu Screen 0 Press the [MENU/THUMB] button on the side control panel of the camera recorder or on the LCD monitor to display the menu screen on the LCD monitor and viewfinder. 0 Various settings for shooting and playback can be configured on the menu screen. 0 There are two types of menu screens - [Main Menu] and [Favorites Menu].
Menu Display and Detailed Settings C [CANCEL] Button Cancels settings and returns to the previous screen. D Cross-shaped Button (JKH I) J : Moves the cursor upward. K : Moves the cursor downward. H : Moves back to the previous item. I : Moves forward to the next item. E Set Button (R) Sets the values and items. F [OIS/1] Button Adds the selected menu or submenu item to the [Favorites Menu].
Changing Setting Values Text Input with Software Keyboard F Display Settings A Auto Audio Meter D Battery Date/Time Date Style Time Style Shutter Off YMD 24hour SEC Set C For entering the subname for the setup file, entering the [Clip Name Prefix], and the settings under [Network] B [Settings]. Entering a subname (A P157 [Configuring Setup Files] ) A Cancel B . B E H C G F D . E Entering the [Clip Name Prefix] (A P137 [ Clip Name Prefix ] ) A B H C E .
Menu Display and Detailed Settings B Character Cursor Select a character using the key cursor D, and press the Set button (R) to input the selected character at the position of the character cursor. The character cursor moves to the next position on the right each time a character is input. The cursor can be moved using the arrow keys H. C Character Keys Use the cross-shaped button (JKHI) to move the key cursor D to the character you want to enter.
Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart [Main Menu...] ........................................... P 107 - [Camera Function...] .............................. P 108 P 108 P 108 P 108 P 108 P 108 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 109 P 110 P 110 P 110 P 110 P 110 P 110 P 110 - [Camera Process...] .............................. P 114 - [Detail] ............................................... P 114 - [Adjust...] ..................................... P 114 - [Master Black] ............
Camera Function Menu Menu screen for specifying operation settings during shooting. This item can only be selected in the Camera mode. Bars For setting whether to output color bars. [Setting Values: On, ROff] Memo : 0 The audio test signals (1 kHz) can be output simultaneously with the color bar output. (A P129 [ Test Tone ] ) 0 This feature will be set to “Off” automatically if you switch the camera recorder from the Camera mode to other modes or set the [POWER ON/OFF] switch to “OFF”.
AE Level For setting the convergence level during AE (Auto Exposure). This can also be adjusted using the cross-shaped button (HI) on the right side. [Setting Values: -6 to +6 (R0)] Memo : 0 In all the following cases, “---” is displayed and selection cannot be made.
Handle Zoom Speed F This function allows you to set the zoom speed of the zoom lever at the handle when the [ZOOM FIX/ VAR/OFF] switch is set to “FIX”. [Setting Values: 1 to 8 (R 5)] * When the supplied lens is not attached, “---” is displayed and selection cannot be made. AF Speed F For setting the AF operation speed. [Setting Values: Fast, RMiddle, Slow] AF Assist F Menu Display and Detailed Settings For setting whether to shift the auto focus point when the focus ring is turned during Auto Focus (AF).
User Switch Set Item Lolux USER1 to USER11, Lens RET By assigning one of the menu functions below to the [OIS/1], [MARKER/2], [LOAD FILE/3], [F.ASSIST/4], [J/5], [K/6], [7/H/ZEBRA], [8/I/ SPOT METER], [AWB/9], [REC/10], [AUTO FOCUS/11] buttons and the [RET] button on the lens, you can operate the preset function (on/off, startup, switching). Set according to the shooting conditions. Usable only in the Camera mode. The settable values for each item are as follows.
Face Detect F Select the control to track results of face detection. * Face Detect functions by operating the user button assigned with the “Face Detect” function. Menu Display and Detailed Settings * When the supplied lens is not attached, “---” is displayed and selection cannot be made. 0 AF&AE: Sets auto focus and exposure control for the face that is being tracked. 0 AF: Sets auto focus for the face that is being tracked.
Return Video For setting method of displaying return videos and the switching operation. * Switching of the return video display functions by operating the user button assigned with the “Return Video” function. 0 Camera G PiP: Memo : 0 When [A/V Set] B [Video Set] B [Return Input] is set to “SDI”, this item is fixed at “Camera R Return”. Gain 0 SW Set: In the Full Auto mode, the gain operation follows the setting of the [GAIN L/M/H] selection switch.
White Balance 0 SW Set: In the Full Auto mode, the white balance operation follows the setting of the [WHT.BAL B/ A/PRESET] switch. 0 FAW: In the Full Auto mode, white balance is set to forced auto. [Setting Values: SW Set, RFAW] Memo : 0 If the remote control unit comes with an FAS feature, the setting is fixed at “FAW” and selection is disabled.
9 Stretch Level Stretch amount increases when a larger value is specified. [Setting Values: 1 to 5 (R 3)] Memo : 0 This item is displayed only when [Black Toe] is set to “Stretch”. Otherwise, this item appears as “---” and cannot be selected. 9 Compress Level Compression amount increases when a larger value is specified. [Setting Values: 1 to 5 (R 3)] Memo : 0 This item is displayed only when [Black Toe] is set to “Compress”. Otherwise, this item appears as “---” and cannot be selected.
9 Gamma Level This item can be specified separately when [Gamma] is set to “Standard” or “Cinema”. 0 Increase the number: Enhances the gradation of black. However, the gradation of bright areas deteriorates. 0 Decrease the number: Enhances the gradation of bright areas. However, the gradation of black deteriorates. [Setting Values: -5 to +5 (R 0)] WDR Menu Display and Detailed Settings For setting the WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) function.
Shooting Mode For switching the settings for image recording on the camera. 0 Standard: Normal shooting mode. This setting is suitable for shooting low-noise image quality. Use this mode in well lit places. 0 Extended: High sensitivity shooting mode. This setting enables recording in various brightness conditions. Use this mode in places where the lighting is difficult to control and the brightness is insufficient.
White Balance Item Preset Temp. For setting the color temperature when the [WHT.BAL B/A/PRESET] switch is set to “PRESET”. For details, refer to “[Adjusting the White Balance] P 63”. Alternative Temp. For setting the alternative color temperature in the Preset mode. When the [WHT.BAL B/A/PRESET] switch is set to “PRESET”, pressing the user button assigned with the “AWB” function each time switches the color temperature setting in the Preset mode. ([Preset Temp.]1[Alternative Temp.
TC/UB Menu Menu screen for setting time code and user’s bit. This item cannot be selected in the Media mode, or during recording. TC Preset For setting the time code (hour, minute, second, frame). Display : Drop setting 02:02:25.20 : Non Drop setting 02:02:25:20 Memo : 0 When the [TC GENE.] switch is set to “REGEN”, “REGEN” is displayed and preset is disabled. (A P73 [Setting Time Code Generator] ) UB Mode For setting the framing mode of the time code generator.
LCD/VF Menu Item for specifying settings related to the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen. This menu screen can be used to specify settings related to the Focus Assist mode, zebra pattern display, screen size, marker, and safety zone. In addition, it is also used for selecting whether to display characters on the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen, as well as for adjusting the picture quality of the LCD monitor. Shooting Assist... Menu for setting the Shooting Assist function.
Shooting Assist Item Focus Assist For setting whether to add color to the contour of the focused image upon switching the image to black-and-white. [Setting Values: On, ROff] 9 Type 9 Color For setting the display color of the focused area when Focus Assist is activated. [Setting Values: RBlue, Green, Red] Zebra For selecting whether the number of zebra patterns to display at the bright areas of the subject. 0 2Patterns: Displays two types of zebra patterns (Zebra1 and Zebra2).
9 Aspect Ratio For selecting the final image aspect ratio to be used from the overall angle of view. [Setting Values: 16:9(+4:3), 2.35:1, R16:9, 1.75:1, 1.66:1, 14:9, 13:9, 4:3, 2.35:1 Center, 2.35:1 Top, 1.85:1 Center, 1.85:1 Top] Memo : 0 When [Grid Marker] is set to “On”, this item appears as “---” and cannot be selected. 0 When [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] B [SD Aspect] is set to “4:3”, this item is fixed at “4:3” and cannot be selected.
Media Remain For setting whether to display the remaining space of the recording SD card. [Setting Values: ROn, Off] Memo : 0 When the remaining space warning is displayed, the information appears even when “Off” is selected. 0 The displayed time is an estimate. TC/UB For specifying whether to display the time code or and user’s bit on the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen.
Memo : 0 The battery mark that appears before the “Time”, “Capacity%” or “Voltage” value changes according to the remaining battery power. I : Battery which the capacity could not be acquired 4 : Below 13% D : 13% or higher C : 30% or higher B : 60% or higher F : Battery communication error J : Calibration required 0 When the remaining battery power is low, “RES” instead of the value is displayed. Replace the battery as soon as possible.
A/V Set Menu Menu screen for video output and audio. Video Set... For specifying video output-related settings. (A P125 [Video Set Item] ) Audio Set... For specifying audio-related settings. (A P127 [Audio Set Item] ) Video Set Item HDMI/SDI Out For setting the terminal to output the video. [Setting Values: HDMI+SDI, SDI, HDMI, ROff] 9 Resolution For selecting the resolution of video output from the [HDMI]/[SDI] terminal according to the monitor to be connected.
SD Set Up For selecting whether to add a setup signal to the video signal output from the [VIDEO OUT] terminal. Setup signals are added when “7.5%” is selected. [Setting Values: 7.5%, 0.0%] (Default values: 7.5% (U model), fixed at “0.0%” (E model)) Memo : 0 Depending on the menu settings of the camera recorder and the condition of the cable connected to it, the setup signal setting may be fixed at “0.0%”. “0.0%” is displayed in gray in this case.
Return Input A B For selecting the input destination of the return video. 0 SDI: Inputs return video from the [HD/SD SDI IN] terminal on the side. 0 Adapter: Inputs return video from the adapter connected to the accessory connection terminal (68 pins) on the rear of the camera recorder. 0 Studio: Inputs return video from studio adapter connected to the [STUDIO] terminal on the side.
Memo : 0 Selection is disabled if [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] B [WAudio]/[YAudio] is set to “2ch”. (A P133 [ W Audio ] ) (A P134 [ Y Audio ] ) CH1/2 Limiter Mode For setting whether to link the limiter operation of [CH-1] and [CH-2]. Select “Link” to link or “Separate” to separate.
CH1 Filter to CH4 Filter For setting the input signals for [CH-1] to [CH-4] respectively to Wind Cut, Equalizer, or Off. [Setting Values: Equalizer, Wind Cut, ROff] Equalizer You can correct the characteristic and enhance the sound of the connected microphone using this equalizer setting. For setting the audio frequency from a 5-band equalizer. 0 Frequency: 100Hz, 330Hz, 1kHz, 3.3kHz, 10kHz 0 Variable level: ± 6dB (0.5dB step) Memo : 0 Audio will be recorded in the characteristic set in the equalizer.
System Menu This menu screen allows system-related settings. For specifying recording settings, formatting and restoring of SD card, tally lamp settings, network settings, date/time, time zone, and other settings. It can also be used to reset the menu settings to their default values. Record Set... For specifying recorded video-related settings. (A P132 [Record Set Item] ) Media 9 Format Media For formatting (initializing) an SD card.
Language Switches between languages in the menu screen. [Setting Values: REnglish, Français, Español]] (U model) [Setting Values: REnglish, Français, Deutsch, Italiano, Español, Pусский, 汉语] (E model) Network When using the network feature, set to “On(SDI Off)” or “On(HDMI Off)”. 0 On(SDI Off): Uses the network function. However, SDI output is disabled. 0 On(HDMI Off): Uses the network function. However, HDMI output is disabled. 0 Off: Does not use the network function.
System Information 9 Version(Camera) Displays information on the firmware version. 9 Version(Lens) F Displays information on the version of the lens in use. 9 Fan Hour For displaying the usage time of the internal fan. Memo : 0 Under normal environment, dust will accumulate on the internal fan when the camera recorder is used over a long period. Dust may enter the camera recorder especially if it is used outdoors. This may affect the image and sound quality of the camera recorder.
9 W Format 9 W Resolution For selecting the image size to be recorded to the SD card in slot A. (Horizontal x vertical) The available options vary according to the [WFormat] and [System] settings. (A P50 [Possible Slot A Setting Combinations] ) [Setting Values: R1920x1080, 1440x1080, 1280x720] Memo : 0 When [System] is set to “SD” or “SD(SDI In)”, this item is fixed as follows.
9 Y Format For selecting the format of the file to be recorded to the SD card in slot B when [System] is set to “HD +Web” or “HD+SD”. The selectable options vary according to the [System] setting. (A P51 [Possible Slot B Setting Combinations] ) [Setting Values: RQuickTime(H.264), AVCHD] Memo : 0 When [System] is set to “HD+SD”, this item is fixed at “QuickTime(H.264)”. 0 When [System] is set to “HD+Web” and [WFrame & Bit Rate] is set to “30p”, “25p”, or “24p”, this item is fixed at “QuickTime(H.264)”.
9 SD Aspect For setting the aspect ratio of the SD recording image when [System] is set to “HD+SD”, “SD”, or “SD(SDI In)”. [Setting Values: R16:9, 4:3] Memo : 0 When [System] is set to “HD”, “HD+Web”, or “HD(SDI In)”, this item is fixed at “16:9”. Rec Mode 0 For selecting the record mode for recording to the SD card. (A P89 [Special Recording] ) 0 The selectable options vary according to the [Record Format] menu settings. Format AVCHD QuickTime (H.
Slot Mode For setting the operation of the card slot. 0 Series: Mode that activates the two slots sequentially. 0 Dual: Mode that activates the two slots at the same time. (A P85 [Dual Rec] ) 0 Backup: Mode that enables recording to slot B without using the [REC] button. This item is selectable only when [Rec Mode] is set to “Normal”.
0 When the date/time is hidden while the menu screen, status screen or other screen is displayed, the date/time during this period will not be recorded to the video. A confirmation screen appears if you try to display the menu screen or status screen during recording. 0 When [System] is set to “HD+Web” or “HD+SD”, the shooting date/time information cannot be recorded to the image to be recorded in slot B.
9 Live Streaming 9 Frame & Bit Rate Starts live distribution when “On” is selected. [Setting Values: On, ROff] Memo : 0 “On” cannot be selected if network connection is not established. 0 “On” cannot be selected when FTP is running. 0 Live streaming switches to “Off” when the power is turned off. 9 Resolution For setting the resolution of the video image during live distribution. The camera recorder restarts when the setting is changed.
9 Type For setting the system to transfer videos for distribution. [Setting Values: RMPEG2-TS/UDP, MPEG2-TS/ TCP, RTSP/RTP, ZIXI] Memo : 0 Use reception devices that are compatible with the respective transfer systems. 0 To use the “ZIXI” setting, a dedicated server is needed separately. 9 UDP/TCP Settings For specifying the settings that are enabled only when [Type] is set to “MPEG2-TS/UDP” or “MPEG2-TS/TCP”. Memo : 0 The settings cannot be changed during live streaming.
Metadata Server For registering the FTP server for importing the metadata and the path of the file to be imported. Up to 4 settings can be registered. 9 Meta-FTP1 to Meta-FTP4 (The name that is specified in the respective [Alias] items is displayed.) o Alias For setting a name to distinguish the settings of this camera recorder. The name set in this item will be displayed in the [Import Metadata] options. Menu Display and Detailed Settings * Enter not more than 31 characters.
o Server For setting the server name (“mystation.com”, etc.) or the IP address (“192.168.0.1”, etc.) of the FTP server. * Enter not more than 127 characters using singlebyte alphanumeric characters (a to z, 0 to 9), single-byte hyphen [-], or dot [.]. o Port Enter the FTP server port number to use using an integer between 1 and 65535. The default value varies with the Protocol setting. (FTP: 21, SFTP: 22, FTPS: 990, FTPES: 21) o Dir.
1 Press the [MENU] button to open the [Main Menu] screen. 2 Select the menu or submenu item to add. Shooting Assist Type Normal 2 Memo : 0 Adding items to [Favorites Menu] cannot be performed in the following cases. [USER1 Add] is displayed in gray in the operation guide. 0 Selected item is already added to [Favorites Menu]. 0 Number of menu items that can be added (20 items) is exceeded. 3 Press the [OIS/1] button. A screen to confirm the addition appears. 4 Select [Add] and press the Set button (R).
Editing Favorites Menu You can delete or change the order of the items added to [Favorites Menu]. 4 Press the [MARKER/2] button. A delete mark (b) appears at the beginning of the menu item. Deleting Items from [Favorites Menu] Edit Favorites 1 Open the [Favorites Menu] screen. A Press the [MENU] button to open the [Main Menu] screen. Aspect Marker 2 Select [Edit Favorites] and press the Set button (R) or crossed-shaped button (I). The header turns magenta and the editing mode is activated.
Changing the Order of Items in [Favorites Menu] 3 Select the menu or submenu item to move and press the Set button (R). The moving mode is activated and a position selection bar for the move appears. Edit Favorites 3 . Focus Assist Type Edit Favorites Edit Favorites Camera Function... Focus Assist Type Position Selection Bar . Favorites Menu Edit Favorites 2 4 Select the position to move to with the cross-shaped button (JK).
6 Press the [OIS/1] button. The option menu to exit the [Favorites Menu] editing mode appears. 7 Select [Save & Exit] and press the Set button (R). Edit Favorites Save & Exit 7 Exit without Saving Display Screen in Camera Mode Display 0 screen This screen displays the event. It is also used to display warnings only. ed A ※1 cb a X ※2 282min 100min 50min SDI IN Z Cancel D 12 . 5/ 30f ps . +5 ※2 P 13000K P 13000K .
The following icons are displayed during FTP upload. (A P180 [Uploading a Recorded Video Clip] ) Icon . A Operation Lock Icon Appears when the operation lock feature is turned on. (A P48 [About the Operation Lock Feature] ) B Voltage/Battery Power Displays the current status of the power supply in use. (A P32 [Power Status Display] ) Memo : 0 Displayed in the Display 0 and Display 1 screens during warnings only. Display/Status Screen W : Currently selected slot.
F Frame Rate/Bit Rate Displays the frame rate and bit rate in pairs. Memo : 0 This item is not displayed when [Main Menu] B [LCD/VF] B [Display Settings] B [Record Format] is set to “Off”. (A P122 [ Record Format ] ) . G Audio Level Meter 0 Displays the audio levels for CH-1 to CH-4. 0 a appears on the screen when in the Auto mode. . “Frame Rec”, “Interval Rec”, or “Variable Frame”, audio cannot be recorded and the audio level meter is grayed out.
M White Balance Mode Displays the current white balance mode. (*****K indicates color temperature) A<*****K> : When the white balance is set to Auto A. B<*****K> : When the white balance is set to Auto B. P<*****K> : When the white balance is set to Preset. a : During Full Auto White Balance mode. Z : When [AE LOCK] is set to “On” during Full Auto White Balance mode. Memo : 0 Displayed in the Display 0 screen only when there is a change.
W Zoom Display 0 Displays the zoom position. (Zoom bar or value) 0 The zoom bar will only be displayed for 3 seconds after the zoom operation is activated. 0 The value will always be displayed. (0 to 99) Icon . (Blink) Connection is not established (preparing for connection) . (Yellow) Status Connection is not established (starting up, preparing for connection) . Connection is established .
Memo : 0 You can specify whether to display the time code, user’s bit, or turn off the display in [LCD/VF] B [Display Settings] B [TC/UB]. This item will not be displayed when “Off” is selected. (A P123 [ TC/UB ] ) Z Time Code Lock Indicator When the built-in time code generator is synchronized to the external time code data input during the synchronization of time code with another camera recorder, Z lights up.
Display Screen in Media Mode Media Display 0 Screen This screen displays the media status or event. It is also used to display warnings only. P A ※ 282min ON M L 1000/2000 Memo : 0 Displayed in the Media Display 0 screen during warnings only. 00: 00: 00.00 C Resolution Displays the video image resolution. D Frame Rate/Bit Rate Displays the frame rate and bit rate in pairs. E Operation Guide Displays a guide for the current operation buttons.
K Time Code (I)/User’s Bit (J) Display 0 Displays the time code (hour: minute: second: frame) or user’s bit data. 0 Example of time code display: 00:00:00:00 ※ . I Information Display Use the [F.ASSIST/4] button to switch between camera information display, GPS display and turning off the display. 0 The GPS display displays information on the recording location of the video being played back only when GPS information has been recorded. The local date/time is displayed.
Status Screen Audio Screen For checking the settings of the camera recorder. Camera Screen For checking the settings related to audio input/ output. (A P127 [Audio Set Item] ) For checking information related to shooting using the camera recorder. Audio Camera Standard Shooting Mode . None AE LEVEL SW Audio Level Screen AE Level . For checking audio related information such as microphone volume level.
Network Screen For checking the network-related settings. (A P139 [ Wizard ] ) Marker and Safety Zone Displays The Grid Marker, Marker, Safety Zone, and Center Mark displays are useful in helping you determine the angle of view for the video image according to the shooting purpose. The marker is displayed only in the Camera mode. Network Type SSID Security Type Passphrase Displaying the Grid Marker IP Address MAC Address .
Displaying the Aspect Ratio, Aspect Marker, Safety Zone, and Center Mark Color Bar Output 1 Set [LCD/VF] B [Marker Settings] B [Grid Marker] to “Off”. Perform setting for each of the [Aspect Ratio], [Aspect Marker], [Safety Zone], and [Center Mark] items. 0 Example of display when [Aspect Ratio] = “4:3”, [Aspect Marker] = “Line+Halftone”, and [Center Mark] = “On” Color bars can be output on this camera recorder.
0 The color matrix of the camera recorder can be adjusted to a color of the user’s preference. 0 When shooting is performed using multiple cameras, the colors of the different cameras can be adjusted, and a color of the user’s preference can be set on this camera recorder. 0 The Saturation, Hue and Lightness of the primary and complementary colors (6 colors in total) can be set individually. 0 Adjust the color on the vector scope and waveform monitor using the DSC color chart.
The menu settings can be stored on the camera recorder or an SD card by saving them as a setup file. Loading a saved setup file enables you to reproduce the appropriate setup state speedily. The following types of setup files are available. o Picture file: File that contains image creation settings in accordance to the shooting conditions ([Camera Process] menu items).
6 Select [Store] and press the Set button (R). 5 . 6 7 Save the file. 0 A confirmation screen appears when you choose to overwrite. Select [Overwrite] on the confirmation screen, and press the Set button (R). Saving starts, and “Storing...” appears on the screen. Loading a Setup File 1 Display the [Setup File] menu. Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Setup File] and press the Set button (R). (A P130 [ Setup File ] ) 2 Select [Load File] and press the Set button (R).
6 Reading is complete. After reading of the file is complete, “Complete” appears on the screen, and the menu screen closes automatically. 5 Select [Delete] on the confirmation screen, and press the Set button (R). Deletion starts, and “Deleting...” appears on the screen. Deleting Setup Files Delete Picture File? CAM1 :SUNSET Delete 5 Cancel . 1 Display the [Setup File] menu. Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Setup File] and press the Set button (R).
Managing/Editing Clips on a PC 2 Select [Change] using the cross-shaped button (JK), and press the Set button (R). The camera recorder switches to USB mode. Loading Clips to the PC (USB Connection Mode) 0 You can load clips to a PC by connecting the 1 Connect the camera recorder to the PC using a USB cable. A confirmation message “Change to USB Mode?” to enable the USB connection appears. . Connecting External Devices PC 160 Managing/Editing Clips on a PC Change Cancel 2 .
When your PC cannot recognize the SD card Confirm and update the OS of your PC. OS Windows XP/ Windows XP SP1 Windows XP SP2/ Windows XP SP3 0 To output live or playback video images and audio sound to an external monitor, select the output signals from the camera recorder, and connect using an appropriate cable according to the monitor to be used. 0 Choose the most suitable terminal according to the monitor in use. 0 [HD/SD SDI OUT] terminal: Outputs either the HD-SDI signal or SD-SDI signal.
Connecting via SDI 0 Digital video signals, together with embedded (superimposed) audio signals and time code signals, are output for both the HD SDI and SD SDI signals. 0 User’s bit output from the [HD/SD SDI] output terminal is used as a flag to determine valid video signals. Therefore, accurate values will not be output. Memo : 0 The sampling frequency for embedded (superimposed) audio signals is 48 kHz. Time code of the built-in time generator as well as playback time code are also output.
Connecting a Earphone 0 Audio output from the [PHONES] terminal can [CH-1] - [BOTH] [Mix] [Stereo] [CH-2] - [PHONES] Terminal L R CH-1 Speaker * [CH-1] Outputs the audio recorded in [CH-1]. [CH-2] Outputs the audio recorded in [CH-2]. [CH-1]/[CH-2] Outputs the audio recorded in [CH-1] and [CH-2]. [CH-3] Outputs the audio recorded in [CH-3]. [CH-4] Outputs the audio recorded in [CH-4]. [CH-3]/[CH-4] Outputs the audio recorded in [CH-3] and [CH-4].
Connecting Wired Remote Control Connecting a Remote Control Unit You can operate the functions of this unit with a wired remote control. Memo : 0 When the switches of the camera recorder and remote control unit are operated at the same time, the switch operation of the remote control unit takes priority over that of the camera recorder. The switch functions of the camera recorder can be configured using the remote control unit.
Precautions on Using the Remote Control Unit 0 When the switches of the camera recorder and remote control unit are operated at the same time, the switch operation of the remote control unit takes priority over that of the camera recorder. 0 Focus and zoom operations cannot be performed using the remote control unit. 0 The shutter speed may vary slightly from the value displayed on the camera recorder.
Functions Operable from the Remote Control Unit RM-LP25U Function SHUTTER GAIN Connecting External Devices DETAIL GAMMA BLACK WHITE BALANCE MODE WHITE PAINT AUTO WHITE AUTO BLACK 166 NORMAL 1/100*1, 1/120*2 1/250 1/500 1/1000 1/2000 VARIABLE SPEED -6dB -3dB 0dB 3dB 6dB 9dB 12dB 15dB 18dB ALC LOLUX VARIABLE LEVEL - LEVEL LEVEL STRETCH*3 NORMAL COMPRESS*3 MANUAL PRESET FAW AW A AW B P: Available -: Not available P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P - Function BLACK PAINT
Function IRIS ZOOM FOCUS H.
SHUTTER Connecting External Devices OFF, 1/100*1, 1/120*2, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/4000, 1/10000 V.SCAN BLACK NORMAL, STRETCH, COMPRESS V.RESOLUTION (HI-RESO) AUTO KNEE KNEE POINT GAMMA LEVEL DNR LEVEL COLOR MATRIX SMOOTH TRANS MASTER BLACK ASPECT 4:3, 16:9, LETTER RATIO H.PHASE HD H.
5 Start and stop recording on the camera recorder. 0 The input signals are output in the HDSDI/SD-SDI format from the video output terminals. 0 “SDI IN Z” appears on the display screen. Inputting External Synchronizing Signals (Genlock) 0 A [GENLOCK] terminal is available on the side of the camera recorder. 00: 00: 00.00 0 You can input synchronizing signals from a Jan 24,2014 12 :34 : 56 SDI IN Z SDI IN Z 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 AE+6 0dB F1. 6 1/ 100 .
1 Set the camera recorder to the Camera mode. (A P18 [Operation Modes] ) 2 Set [Genlock Input] to “BNC”. A B Set [A/V Set] B [Video Set] B [Genlock Input] to “BNC”. (A P126 [ Genlock Input A B ] ) Memo : 0 Set to “Adapter” to input synchronizing signal from the accessory connection terminal (68 pins) on the rear of this unit. 0 Only H (Horizontal) and V (Vertical) genlock functions are available on this camera recorder. It does not come with a lock function for SC (subcarrier).
1 Set the camera recorder to the Camera mode. (A P18 [Operation Modes] ) 2 Set [Genlock Input] to “SDI”. Set [A/V Set] B [Video Set] B [Genlock Input] to “SDI”. (A P126 [ Genlock Input A B ] ) Memo : 0 Set to “Adapter” to input synchronizing signal from the accessory connection terminal (68 pins) on the rear of this unit. 3 When in the standby or stop mode, input synchronizing signals from the SDI signal generator to the [HD/SD SDI IN] terminal.
Displaying Return Videos from an External Device AB Return video from an external device (switcher, etc.) can be displayed on the viewfinder or LCD monitor of the camera recorder. (A P127 [ Return Input A B ] ) Memo : 0 This feature is only usable in the Camera mode. Connecting External Devices 1 Set the camera recorder to the Camera mode. (A P18 [Operation Modes] ) 2 Assign the “Return Video” function to any of the user buttons.
Studio System Connection Example Memo : 0 For details on the connection with a remote control unit, please refer to the instruction manual for the remote control unit. 0 VF-HP840U does not function even when it is connected to this camera recorder. .
Functions of Network Connection 0 The network function can be operated by connecting one of the following adapters to the rear [HOST] terminal. 0 Wireless LAN adapter 0 Ethernet adapter 0 Cellular adapter (A P175 [Camera Setup for Network Connection] ) 0 The network feature comprises web-browserbased functions using devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC, as well as FTP and live streaming functions that run via thumbnail screens and menu operation.
Camera Setup for Network Connection 1 Connect an appropriate adapter according to the intended use to the [HOST] terminal at the rear of the camera recorder. The following adapters can be connected. 0 Wireless LAN adapter 0 Ethernet adapter 0 Cellular adapter Connecting via Wireless LAN Connection via Access Point 1 Perform setting on the camera recorder, and start up the [Wizard] screen. (A P175 [Camera Setup for Network Connection] ) 2 [Wireless LAN] appears on the [Wizard] screen.
P2P Connection You can access the web function of this camera recorder from devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC. Network Type SSID Security Type Passphrase IP Address MAC Address Live Streaming 1 [Wireless LAN] appears on the [Wizard] screen. . Available Adapter Wireless LAN Next . Back 2 Press the I button to display the [Select Connection Type] screen. Select “P2P”. Follow the screen instructions to complete setting. Perform setting for the following.
Connecting via Wired LAN You can connect a device such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC to the camera recorder using an Ethernet hub to access the camera recorder’s web functions. Alternatively, you can also connect directly using a cross cable. 1 Attach the Ethernet adapter to the [HOST] terminal on the camera recorder, then connect to the smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC with an Ethernet hub or a cross cable. 2 Perform setting on the camera recorder, and start up the [Wizard] screen.
Importing Metadata You can download a metadata settings file (XML format) from the FTP server and store metadata in the camera recorder. The imported metadata is applied to clips to be recorded. Preparing Metadata 0 You can record the four metadata types below. For specifying the settings (server name, user name, password, etc.) for connecting to the FTP server for downloading the metadata as well as the path of the file to download. 1 Open the [Metadata Server] screen.
Importing Metadata Download the metadata settings file (XML format) from the FTP server. 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network] B [Import Metadata] and press the Set button (R). The [Import Metadata] screen appears. 3 Select [Import] on the confirmation screen, and press the Set button (R). Import starts. After import is complete, the display is restored to the screen before the [Import Metadata] screen appears. Import Metadata? Import Metadata Import 3 .
Uploading a Recorded Video Clip 2 Move the cursor to the clip to be uploaded. Move the cursor to the clip to be uploaded using the cross-shaped button (JKH I). Upload clips recorded in the SD card to a preset FTP server. 2 For specifying the settings (server name, user name, password, etc.) for connecting to the FTP server to upload recorded clips to as well as the directory of the upload destination. 1 Open the [Clip Server] screen.
5 Upload is complete. 0 After upload is complete, “Successfully Completed.” appears on the screen. 0 Press the Set button (R) to return to the thumbnail screen. FTP Upload Successfully Completed. 5 . Exit Selecting and Uploading Multiple Clips To select and upload multiple clips, refer to “[Selecting and Performing Operations on Multiple Clips] P 100”. Uploading All Video Clips 1 Press the [LOAD FILE/3] button. The action selection screen is displayed. 2 Upload the clips. Select [FTP Upload...
4 Upload is complete. 0 After all clips are uploaded successfully, “Successfully Completed.” is displayed. Press the Set button (R) to return to the thumbnail screen. 0 When clips are not uploaded successfully, the following errors are displayed. FTP Upload Failed. Internal Error. Cause of Error . Exit (A P203 [List of FTP Transfer Errors] ) You can access the web functions of this camera recorder via a web browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC.
3 Enter the user name and password. Enter the user name (prohd) and the password (initial password: 0000) on the login screen to display the main page of the camera. Editing Metadata You can create the metadata to be inserted into a recorded file, or rewrite the metadata of a recorded clip.
3 Editing Metadata A Enter information for the necessary fields. B After input is complete, tap (click) [Save] to overwrite the metadata. B A Clip Metadata You can access the page for editing the metadata via a web browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC, and display or rewrite the metadata that is recorded to a clip. 1 Access the main page of the camera. Access the page via a web browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC.
o Switching from a web browser A You will see a message indicating “It is necessary to change the camera mode to "Remote Edit Mode". Change the mode.” on the web browser. It is necessary to change the camera A mode to "Remote Edit Mode". Change the mode. Change B . Cancel B Tap (click) [Change] to switch the camera to the Remote Edit mode. Remote Edit Mode 4 Select the Metadata Edit mode. Select the [Metadata] tab. 5 Select the clip for which you want to rewrite the metadata.
6 Editing the Metadata of Selected Clips A Edit the information for the necessary fields. 0 If you are using a PC, input using the mouse and keyboard. 0 If you are using a smartphone or tablet terminal, tap the text input area to display a standard software keyboard on the screen. Enter the information using the displayed keyboard. B You can tap (click) [OK Mark] to add an OK mark to or delete it from selected clips. C After editing is complete, tap (click) [Save] to overwrite the metadata.
Uploading a Recording Clip via a Web Browser 0 Upload clips recorded in the SD card to a preset FTP server. o Switching from a web browser A You will see a message indicating “It is necessary to change the camera mode to "Remote Edit Mode". Change the mode.” on the web browser. 0 You can upload selected clips, all clips, or those appended with an OK mark. It is necessary to change the camera A mode to "Remote Edit Mode". Configuring the FTP Server for Uploading Change the mode. Cancel Change B .
4 Select the Upload mode. Select the [Upload] tab. 5 Select the clip you want to upload. 0 A list of the recorded clips appears on the [Clip List] screen. 0 Tap (click) the clip you want to upload to select it. 0 Clips being selected are indicated by a check mark. Memo : 0 You can switch the displayed slot using the [Slot A] and [Slot B] tabs. 0 You can use the [J-30] or [K+30] tab to jump to the previous or next 30 clips on the list. 6 Select the upload operation. Tap (click) the [Actions] button.
8 Select the clip server and start uploading. 0 Upon selecting the server to upoload clips to, an upload screen appears. . 8 0 The status of the transfer process is Uploading a Recording Clip via a Web Browser 189 Connecting to the Network . indicated by a progress bar. Memo : 0 To stop transfer, tap (click) the [Stop] button. Tapping (clicking) [Yes] on the confirmation screen stops the transfer halfway and brings you back to the main page.
9 Upload is complete. 0 After upload is complete, “Complete” appears on the screen. FTP Upload Successfully Completed. 9 . Exit 0 When clips are not uploaded successfully, the following errors are displayed. View Remote Feature You can access via a web browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC to check the live image and perform the following remote control operations. 0 Start/stop recording 0 Zooming 0 Register/delete preset zoom 1 Access the main page of the camera.
B Live View Screen Displays the live images. Tap a live image to display or hide information that is displayed on the live image, such as remaining space on the media and time code. C [Clear] Button Switches to the Delete Preset Zoom Position mode. (A P191 [Registering/Deleting Preset Zoom] ) (A P192 [Deleting a Preset Zoom] ) D [Preset] Button Switches to the Register Preset Zoom Position mode.
4 In the same way, register [B] and [C]. After all three positions A, B and C are registered, the positions of the [A], [B], and [C] buttons will be rearranged according to the order of the registered zoom position from the left. Deleting a Preset Zoom 1 Set to the Delete Preset Zoom mode. When any of positions [A], [B], and [C] are registered, tapping (clicking) the [Clear] button switches to the Delete Preset Zoom mode. 01:12 12:54 54.19 19 Z 00 ProHD 01:12 12:54 54.
Camera Control Function You can control the camera by accessing via a web browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC. You can perform the following operations for each of the items. C ZOOM Enables zooming operations. . A B C D E F . HM890 . . A REC For performing recording start or recording pause operation. . B CAMERA Enables operations related to the camera functions. D FOCUS Enables focusing operations. .
E USER SWITCH You can enable or disable the user buttons that are assigned with a function. Changing the Settings via a Web Browser You can change the network-related settings by accessing via a web browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC. 1 Access the main page of the camera. Access the page via a web browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC. (A P182 [Connecting from a Web Browser] ) 2 Tap (click) the [Settings] tab.
For performing setting for using the View Remote function. A B C A [Camera Name] 0 For setting the name that appears at the top left of the view screen. 0 Tapping the text input area displays a software keyboard. If you are using a PC, enter using the PC keyboard. 0 By tapping the Go key after input is complete, the software keyboard disappears. B [Restrictions] For setting the buttons to be disabled on the View screen while in the locked mode.
Changing Connection Setup D Settings during the use of wireless LAN You can change the settings for each of the preset items on the [Wizard] screen of the camera recorder. 0 If all the items cannot be displayed in a single page, scroll down to display the remaining items. 0 Items that cannot be changed are grayed out according to the type of adapter connected and the mode of connection. B C . A E E IP address settings When “DHCP” is selected, all items will be grayed out. D .
Changing Metadata Server Settings You can make direct changes to the FTP server for importing the metadata set in [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network]/[Settings] B [Metadata Server], as well as the path of the file to import. (A P140 [ Metadata Server ] ) Saving the Connection Settings File 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network]/[Settings] B [Connection Setup] and press the Set button (R). 2 Select [Store] and press the Set button (R).
Reading the Connection Settings File 5 Select [Store] and press the Set button (R). 4 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network]/[Settings] B [Connection Setup] and press the Set button (R). 2 Select [Load] and press the Set button (R). Connection Setup Wizard 5 2 . Load Overwrite Connection Setup? CAM3 :KAMAKURA Overwrite Delete . 6 Save the file. 0 A confirmation screen appears when you choose to overwrite. Select [Overwrite] on the confirmation screen, and press the Set button (R).
Deleting Connection Settings 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network]/[Settings] B [Connection Setup] and press the Set button (R). 2 Select [Delete] and press the Set button (R). Performing Live Streaming By combining with a decoder device or PC application that support live streaming, you can perform audio and video streaming via the network. Supported Formats Connection Setup Video Wizard Load H.264 0 1920x1080/60i (8.0 Mpbs), 60i (5.0 Mpbs), 60i (2.5 Mbps), 50i (8.0 Mpbs), 50i (5.
Setting Distribution 1 Set the [Record Format] according to the resolution and frame rate of the video to be distributed. Settable Resolution during Streaming/No. of Frames 1920x1080 1280x720 1440x 1080 60i 30p(*) 60i 30p 50i,25p 50i 25p(*) 50i 25p 60i 60i 30p(*) 60i 30p 50i 50i 25p(*) 50i 25p 30p 60i 30p 25p 50i 25p 1280x 60p,30p 720 50p,25p 720x 480 60i 60i 30p 720x 576 50i 50i 25p . Record Format Resolution/No.
Memo : 0 You can also assign “Live Streaming” to a user button. (A P42 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) 0 You can view the status of distribution on the LCD monitor. (A P150 [Live streaming mark] ) Icon Status 0 Distribution in progress (good . . .
Error Messages and Actions Warning display on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen, tally lamp indication and warning tone are as follows according to the error status. Memo : 0 This camera recorder makes use of a microcomputer. Noise interference from external sources may prevent it from functioning properly. When this occurs, turn off and on the power of the camera recorder again. Error Message Status Turn Power Off Turn Back On System error.
Error Message Record Format Incorrect Media Full No Clips No Media No Media No Clips 12h Continuation Record Status Action Video format of the file for Clip Set [WResolution] and [WFrame & Review is different from the current Bit Rate] correctly. [WResolution] and [WFrame & Bit (A P133 [ W Resolution ] ) Rate] setting. (A P133 [ W Frame & Bit Rate ] ) 0 [REC] button is pressed when Replace the SD card with a new one. the media in use has no remaining space. 0 Remaining space ran out during recording.
Error message Access Denied. Others Action Adjust the Server and Port settings for [Metadata Server] or [Clip Server]. (A P140 [ Metadata Server ] ) (A P140 [ Clip Server ] ) Invalid Username or Authentication for login to the FTP Adjust the Username and Password Password. server failed. settings for [Metadata Server] or [Clip Server]. (A P140 [ Metadata Server ] ) (A P140 [ Clip Server ] ) Invalid Path Was Requested. The path specified for the FTP Adjust the [Clip Server] and [Dir. server is incorrect.
List of Live Streaming Error Displays The following error messages are displayed when the live streaming setting is incorrect, or when the connection is lost during live streaming. Error message Invalid Address. Status 0 The IP address format is incorrect. Action 0 Enter the IP address or host name of the destination correctly. converted into the IP address. (A P200 [Setting Distribution] ) Multicast Is Not Supported. An IP multicast address was set. Use an IP address that is not a multicast address.
Blinking of the Tally Lamp The tally lamp start blinking when the remaining space on the SD card is running out during recording, or when the battery power is running low.
Symptom No sound during playback. Images on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen appear dark or blurred. The [CH-1/CH-2] recording level adjustment knob does not work. [CH-3/CH-4] audio is not recorded. SD card cannot be initialized (formatted). Battery alarm appears even after loading a charged battery. Menu cannot be operated. The time code and user’s bit are not displayed. (A P93 [Variable Frame Rec] ) Readjust the brightness of the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
Symptom Incorrect display on the viewfinder. Action 0 Is the LCD monitor used with [LCD/VF] B [LCD + VF] set to “Off”? (A P120 [ LCD + VF ] ) 0 The recordable time may be shorter depending on the shooting The actual recording time is shorter than the estimated conditions or the subject. time. The two camera recorders are 0 Is the [TC GENE.] switch set to “FREE”? not synchronized even though (A P78 [Synchronizing the Time Code with an External Time Code the time codes have been Generator] ) synchronized.
Specifications Video/Audio General Power Item Power consumption Mass GY-HM890U GY-HM890E GY-HM890CHU GY-HM890CHE GY-HM850U GY-HM850E GY-HM850CHU GY-HM850CHE Allowable operating temperature Allowable operating humidity Allowable storage temperature *1 *2 Terminal Section Description When using an external power source: DC 10.5 V to 17.0 V When using a battery: DC 14.4 V (Anton/Bauer, IDX) Approx. 21.0 W (during recording [camera recorder + supplied lens] while using the viewfinder) 3.95 kg (*1) 4.
Storage Section Others Item [GENLOCK] Terminal Description 1.0 V (p-p), 75 K [DEVICE] Terminal Mini USB-B type, USB 2.0, miniB, slave function (mass storage class) only USB-A type, USB2.0, network connection function only, 5 V/0.5 A miniDin 6-pin [HOST] Terminal [REMOTE1] Terminal [REMOTE2] Terminal [TC IN] Terminal [TC OUT] Terminal [STUDIO] Terminal A B [DC INPUT] Terminal φ2.5 mm wired remote control 1.0 V(p-p) to 4.0 V(p-p) high impedance 1.0 V(p-p) to 4.
Accessories Accessories Warranty Card (U model only) Anti-reflective Film Instructions Documents and Software Disc Viewfinder Microphone Lens A C 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Others Item Description HD Mode (MOV: H.264) Video QuickTime File Format recording file format Video XHQ Mode MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 50 Mbps 1920x1080/59.94p, 59.94i, 29.97p, 23.98p, 50p, 50i, 25p UHQ Mode MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 35 Mbps (Max) 1920x1080/59.94i, 30p, 23.98p, 50i, 25p Audio LPCM 2ch/4ch, 48 kHz/16 bits SD mode (MOV: H.
Dimensional Outline Drawing (Unit: mm) 95 114 62.5 44.6 133 56 (VF MOVE) 90 40 (VF MOVE) . GY-HM890U/GY-HM890CHU/GY-HM850U/GY-HM850CHU 231 (S.PAD MOVE) 30 209 311 Others 212 Specifications 185.5 225 82.3 (82.3) 242.
95 114 62.5 44.6 133 56 (VF MOVE) 40 90 (VF MOVE) . GY-HM890E/GY-HM890CHE/GY-HM850E/GY-HM850CHE 231 (S.PAD MOVE) 30 225 82.3 (82.3) 242.3 (166) 209 324 185.5 * The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement without prior notice.
Index A AC Adapter ................................................ 30 Access point ............................................ 175 Action ........................................................ 96 Anti-reflective film ...................................... 30 Aspect ratio ................................................ 50 B Back focus ................................................. 41 Backup rec ................................................ 87 Battery ............................................
Switching shutter speed ............................ 60 T Tally lamp .......................................... 42, 206 Thumbnail (detailed screen) ...................... 96 Thumbnail (standard screen) ..................... 94 Thumbnail screen ...................................... 94 Time code ...................................... 72, 73, 78 Time code generator ................................. 73 Time code playback ................................... 98 Trimming .........................................
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A Turn on the power. B Press the [MENU/THUMB] button. C Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [System Information] B [Open Source License]. Open Source License SGI FREE SOFTWARE LICENSE B (Version 2.0) 0 OpenGL ES1.1 (Header file) 0 EGL1.1 (Header file) Others SGI FREE SOFTWARE LICENSE B (Version 2.0, Sept. 18, 2008) Copyright © [dates of first publication] Silicon Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
. GY-HM890U/GY-HM890E/GY-HM890CHU/GY-HM890CHE/ GY-HM850U/GY-HM850E/GY-HM850CHU/GY-HM850CHE HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER LST1584-001A © 2014 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
