JVC GY-HM650U Instructions Manual
JVC GY-HM650U Instructions Manual

JVC GY-HM650U Instructions Manual

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HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER
GY-HM650U/GY-HM650E
INSTRUCTIONS
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The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement
without prior notice.
Please check the latest version of the INSTRUCTIONS from the following Mobile User Guide, or
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Mobile User Guide

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For Customer Use:
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Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
Ver. 4.00
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GY-HM650U
Please read the following before getting started:
Thank you for purchasing this JVC product.
Before operating this unit, please read the
instructions carefully to ensure the best
possible performance.
In this manual, each model number is
described without the last letter (U/E) which
means the shipping destination.
(U: for USA and Canada, E: for Europe)
Only "U" models (GY-HM650U) have been
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  • Page 1: Mobile User Guide

    You can view the Mobile User Guide using the browser on your Android phone or iPhone. Please read the following before getting started: Thank you for purchasing this JVC product. Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance.
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    FOR USA These are general IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS and certain items may not apply to all appliances. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    RISK OF ELECTRIC undesired operation. SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Changes or modifications not CAUTION: approved by JVC could void the TO REDUCE THE RISK OF user’s authority to operate the ELECTRIC SHOCK. equipment. This equipment has been DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR tested and found to comply with the BACK).
  • Page 5 POUR CANADA WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR ATTENTION MOISTURE. RISQUE D’ELECTROCUTION AVERTISSEMENT : POUR EVITER NE PAS OUVRIR LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE OU ATTENTION: D’ELECTROCUTION, NE PAS POUR EVITER TOUT RISQUE EXPOSER L’APPAREIL A LA D’ELECTROCUTION NE PAS PLUIE NI A L’HUMIDITE.
  • Page 6 “Siemens Plug” as shown. When discarding batteries, For this AC plug adapter, consult your environmental problems must be nearest JVC dealer. considered and the local rules or laws Plug Adapter governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.
  • Page 7 FOR EUROPE IMPORTANT (for owners in the This equipment is in conformity with the U.K.) provisions and protection requirements of Connection to the mains supply in the corresponding European Directives. the United Kingdom. This equipment is designed for professional DO NOT cut off the mains plug video appliances and can be used in the from this equipment.
  • Page 8 European representative of Battery JVC KENWOOD Corporation is: Notice: JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH Products The sign Pb below the Postfach 10 05 04 symbol for batteries indicates 61145 Friedberg that this battery contains lead.
  • Page 9 Battery Pack The supplied battery pack is a lithium-ion battery. Before using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack, be sure to read the following cautions: Terminals To avoid hazards ... do not burn..do not short-circuit the terminals.
  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Contents Adjusting the Brightness ........51 Adjusting the Iris ..........52 Setting the Gain ..........53 Introduction Setting the Electronic Shutter ......54 Safety Precautions ..........4 Setting the ND Filter ........56 Contents ............10 Adjusting the White Balance ......57 Main Features ..........
  • Page 11 TC/UB Menu ..........104 Planning Metadata ........152 LCD/VF Menu ..........105 Clip Metadata ..........153 Shooting Assist Item ........106 View Remote Feature ........155 Marker Settings Item ........107 Operating Procedure ......... 155 Display Settings Item ......... 107 Registering/Deleting Preset Zoom .....
  • Page 12: Main Features

    MOV) recording function for distribution over the network. JVC’s Proprietary FALCONBRID High- With the Dual Rec feature further enhanced, you Quality Imaging Engine can now record videos in the HD quality on one...
  • Page 13 (For MP4 file format) position ND filter (OFF, 1/4, 1/16, 1/64). The disc provided with this camera recorder comes with [JVC ProHD Clip Manager] and other 0.45-inch 1.22M Pixel Color Viewfinder, application software as well as their user guides.
  • Page 14: Precautions For Proper Use

    Content of this manual malfunction but also serious impact on the CMOS elements as small white spots may be generated. All rights reserved by JVC KENWOOD Please exercise care during use. Corporation. Unauthorized duplication or o Strong electromagnetic waves or magnetism...
  • Page 15: Power Saving

    Transportation Regular Inspection (Maintenance) Do not drop or hit this unit against a hard object Under normal environment, dust will accumulate when transporting. on the camera recorder when it is used over a long period. Dust may enter the camera recorder especially if it is used outdoors.
  • Page 16 o We are not liable for any accidental loss of data Others stored on the SD card. Please back up any o Do not insert objects other than the memory card important data. into the card slot. o Make use of the SD card within the prescribed o Do not block the vent on the unit.
  • Page 17: About Gps

    About GPS Copyright o The GPS (Global Positioning System) satellites Any recordings made on this camera recorder that are played back for profit or public preview may are managed by the Department of State of the infringe on the rights of the owner of the recordings. U.S., and its precision may be altered intentionally.
  • Page 18: Operation Modes

    Operation Modes This camera recorder has four operation modes - Camera mode, Media mode, USB mode and Remote Edit mode. Media Mode [MODE] Button Camera Mode Playback Playback Button (Playback/Pause/ Thumbnail Frame-by-Frame/ Display Press and hold Fast Forward/Rewind/ Stop [MODE] button Clip Jump) Button USB Connection (When the confirmation...
  • Page 19 Operation Mode Description Camera Mode This is the camera shooting mode. The camera recorder starts up in Camera mode when the power is turned on. Camera images are output on the viewfinder and LCD monitor. When a recordable SD card is inserted, the camera recorder enters the recording standby mode.
  • Page 20: Names Of Parts

    Names of Parts Bottom ZOOM SERVO MANUAL A Built-in Microphone J [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] Zoom Operation (A P61 [Audio Recording] ) Servo/Manual Switch Set to “SERVO” when using the zoom lever at B Tally Lamp the grip j or the zoom lever at the handle a. (A P38 [Tally Lamp] ) (A P47 [Zoom Operation] ) (A P171 [Tally Lamp] )
  • Page 21 HOLD IN OUT R S T R [REC] Record Trigger Button Y [INPUT1/INPUT2] Audio Input Terminal 1, 2 Starts/stops recording. (XLR 3-pin x 2) (A P27 [Attaching an External Microphone] ) Memo : Z [REC/HOLD] Record Trigger Button/Lock This button is interlocked with the [REC] button Switch I at the bottom of the lens and the [REC/ Starts/stops recording.
  • Page 22: Side Control Panel

    Side Control Panel L [ZEBRA/5] Zebra/User 5 Button (A P69 [Setting Zebra Pattern] ) You can also use it as a user button by assigning S R Q a specific feature in the menu setting to this button. FOCUS ASSIST/1 OIS / 2 LOLUX / 3 (A P38 [Assignment of Functions to User...
  • Page 23: Sd Slot

    Rear Terminal R [OIS/2] Optical Image Stabilizer/User 2 Button For switching the image stabilizer feature mode ON or OFF. You can also use it as a user button by assigning a specific feature in the menu setting to this button. (A P38 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) S [FOCUS ASSIST/1] Focus Assist/User 1 Button...
  • Page 24: Lcd Monitor

    LCD Monitor F [LCD BRIGHT +/-] LCD Display Brightness Adjustment Button (A P36 [Adjusting the Brightness] ) G [PEAKING +/-] LCD/VF Contour Adjustment Button (A P37 [Adjusting the Contour (LCD)] ) (A P37 [Adjusting the Contour (Viewfinder)] ) H [DISPLAY] Display Button MENU/THUMB Press the [DISPLAY] button to switch to the INPUT1...
  • Page 25: Lens Section

    Lens Section A Filter Built-In Screw Transparent or UV filter for lens protection, or filters for various effects can be installed. Installable filter types: Φ72mmP0.75 Memo : Remove the lens hood when installing the filter. (A P28 [Attaching/Detaching the Hood] ) B Lens Cover Open/Close Switch (A P28 [Opening/Closing the Lens Cover] ) C Focus Ring...
  • Page 26: Basic System Diagram

    Basic System Diagram GY-HM650U/GY-HM650E Shoulder Belt Monitor Earphone Wireless Microphone Receiver Microphone [TC] [AUX] [HOST] Network Adapter Monitor SDI Cable GY-HM650U/GY-HM650E HDMI Cable AV Cable RCA Pin Battery AC Adapter Remote Control Unit Carrying Case USB Cable Tripod Non-linear Editing...
  • Page 27: Settings And Adjustments Before Use

    Settings and Adjustments Attaching the Tripod Before Use Use the screw hole at the bottom of this camera recorder. (3/8×16UNC, 1/4×20UNC) Use the screw hole that suits the tripod. To prevent the camera recorder from falling off, Adjusting the Grip Belt which may result in injuries or damages, read the Open the pad and adjust the position of the grip belt instruction manual of the tripod to be used and...
  • Page 28: Opening/Closing The Lens Cover

    Detaching the Hood Opening/Closing the Lens Cover Remove the hood when attaching a filter, Use the lens cover open/close switch to open or teleconverter or wide converter to the front of the close the lens cover. lens. Before shooting, open the lens cover. While pressing the hood release button, turn the When this camera recorder is not in use, close the hood in the anti-clockwise direction to remove it.
  • Page 29 LCD monitor is frequently used. (CHG) For purchase of spare batteries and battery MODE charger, consult your nearest JVC dealer. 1 Hold down the lock button (blue) at the Precautions for Batteries center of the [POWER ON/OFF(CHG)] switch to set to “OFF(CHG)”.
  • Page 30: Using Ac Power (Dc In Power)

    Power Status Display Using AC Power (DC IN Power) Use the supplied AC adapter to operate the camera recorder with AC power. Viewfinder Screen and LCD Monitor The power status is displayed on the display and menu screens. Display Description B 7.4V Currently powered by a battery.
  • Page 31: Turning On/Off The Power

    Warnings by Lamp and Warning Tone Turning Off the Power Warning status is indicated by tally lamp and Sets the camera recorder to the recording standby warning tone. or stop mode. The tally lamp blinks. 1 Hold down the lock button (blue) at the The warning tone is output from the monitor center of the [POWER ON/OFF(CHG)] switch speaker or [x] terminal.
  • Page 32: Initial Settings

    4 Press the Set button (R) after confirming the exit screen. The [Initial Setting] screen appears. For E models For GY-HM650U Memo : The menus and messages on the screen of the LCD monitor or viewfinder are displayed in the...
  • Page 33 Changing the Display Style For GY-HM650E You can change the display style of the date/time on the menu. Setting the Date Display (Date Style) (A P108 [ Date Style ] ) The date display can be changed in [LCD/VF] B [Display Settings] B [Date Style].
  • Page 34: Displays On The Lcd Monitor And Viewfinder

    Displays on the LCD Display Screen (VF/LCD) in Media Mode (A P131 [Display Screen in Media Mode] ) Monitor and Viewfinder This is the screen display during clip playback in Media Mode. The display switches between three screen You can display the camera status, media types with every press of the [DISPLAY] button.
  • Page 35: Status Screen

    Status Screen USB Mode Screen This screen allows you to check the current This screen displays the USB mode. settings. To display the status screen, press the [STATUS] button in the normal screen. The status display differs according to the operation mode (two types).
  • Page 36: Adjusting The Lcd Monitor And Viewfinder

    Adjusting the LCD Monitor Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder LCD BRIGHT PEAKING You can monitor video images on this camera Tilt 90 degrees recorder using the viewfinder, LCD monitor, or downward both. Normal LCD Inverted DISPLAY Tilt 180 degrees upward 1 Open the LCD cover.
  • Page 37: Adjusting The Viewfinder

    Caution : Adjusting the Contour A high-definition viewfinder is used on this Use the [PEAKING +/-] button to adjust the camera recorder in order to provide an accurate contour of the LCD monitor. focusing environment. Due to the characteristic (The contour of the viewfinder screen will also of the display device, colors may appear on the be adjusted at the same time.) images when you blink your eyes.
  • Page 38: Assignment Of Functions To User Buttons

    Displaying in Black and White 1 Assign functions to the buttons from the menu. You can display the viewfinder screen in black Set items in [Main Menu] B [Camera and white. Function] B [User Switch Set] B [USER1]- [Main Menu] B [LCD/VF] B [VF Color] item [USER7], [LCD KEY▲], [LCD KEY▶], [LCD B Press Set button (R) B Select “Off”...
  • Page 39: Sd Card

    SD Card QuickTime H.264/HD H.264/SD H.264/Web This camera recorder saves the recorded images 1080i/1080p 480i/576i 960p 480p and audio sound on the SD card (sold separately) in the card slot. 16 GB 1160 Usable Cards 32 GB 1080 2320 Use a Class 6/10 SD card. 64 GB 2160 4720...
  • Page 40 Inserting an SD Card Removing the SD Card This camera recorder comes with two card slots 1 Check that the SD card to be removed is not (Slot A and B) for video/audio recording and being accessed (status indicator of the playback.
  • Page 41: Formatting (Initializing) Sd Cards

    Switching the SD cards 1 Select [System] B [Media] B [Format When both card slots are inserted with SD cards, Media]. you can use the [SLOT A/B] button to switch the (A P112 [ Format Media ] ) card to use. 2 Select the slot of the SD card to be When the memory on an SD card is full during formatted and press the Set button (R).
  • Page 42: Restoring The Sd Card

    6 Formatting is complete. 3 Restoring starts. When formatting is complete, “Complete” appears and the camera recorder returns to the [Format Media] screen. Memo : During formatting, menu operation is unavailable but you can start recording. However, this is only available when a recordable SD card is inserted in the other slot.
  • Page 43: Clips Recorded To Sd Cards

    When copying videos in MP4 file format to a using the Explorer (Windows) or Finder (Mac), HDD using a PC, it is recommended to use [JVC recording to the SD card may fail if formatting ProHD Clip Manager Software], which is found (initializing) of the card is not performed.
  • Page 44: Shooting

    Basic Shooting 2 Press the [REC] button to start recording to Procedures the SD card. This camera recorder has three [REC] buttons. Any of the [REC] buttons can be used to start/ Preparations stop recording by default. The tally lamp lights up in red during recording. Zoom Operation (A P47 [Zoom Operation] ) Adjusting the Focus Manually...
  • Page 45: Selecting System Definition, File Format And Video Format

    Selecting System Selecting a File Format Definition, File Format and Select a file format in [WFormat]/[YFormat]. There are five file formats for selection. Video Format QuickTime(MPEG2): QuickTime file format (.MOV) MP4(MPEG2): You can select the resolution of the recorded MP4 file format videos (HD, SD, or Web), file format for recording/ MXF(MPEG2): playback, and the video recording format on this...
  • Page 46 List of Formats When [System] is set to “SD” or “HD+SD”, the available options for slot B are as follows. The following is a list of file formats and video The video format is fixed as follows according to formats that can be selected on this camera the model.
  • Page 47: Zoom Operation

    Zoom Operation Using the Zoom Lever at the Grip 1 Set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to Adjusts the angle of view. “SERVO”. Zoom ratio: 1x to 23x (optical zoom only) 2 Press the zoom lever to zoom. Zooming can be operated using any of the three The zoom speed changes according to the levers/rings below.
  • Page 48: Focus Operation

    Focus Operation Using Zoom Ring at the Lens Section 1 Set the [ZOOM SERVO/MANUAL] switch to “MANUAL”. Adjusting Focus Manually You can adjust the preferred angle of view by turning the zoom ring. Saving/Recalling Current Zoom Position (Preset Zoom) FOCUS This allows you to register up to three zoom FOCUS ASSIST/1 AUTO...
  • Page 49: Focus Assist Function

    Adjusting Focus Automatically Focus Assist Function Set the [FOCUS AUTO/MANU/∞] switch to When the [FOCUS ASSIST/1] button is pressed “AUTO”. during shooting, the focused area is displayed in color. This enables easy and accurate The auto focus icon e appears on the screen. focusing.
  • Page 50: Adjusting The Focusing By Face Detection

    When [Main Menu] B [Camera Memo : Function] B [User Switch Set] B [Face To set the operation when the button is pressed, Detect] is set to “AF”, “q e” appears. go to [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [User When [Main Menu] B [Camera Switch Set] B [Expanded Focus].
  • Page 51: Adjusting The Brightness

    Adjusting the Brightness Detection Frame (Orange) Adjust the brightness using Iris, Gain, Shutter speed and ND filter according to the brightness of the object. Adjusting the Brightness Automatically Blinking When the [FULL AUTO] switch is set to “ON”, Iris, Gain, Shutter speed and ND filter are automatically adjusted according to the brightness of the object to maintain optimum brightness.
  • Page 52: Adjusting The Iris

    Adjusting the Iris Auto Iris (Automatic Adjustment) Mode Press the [IRIS] button to set to the Auto Iris mode. The iris is automatically adjusted according to the You can adjust the aperture of the lens iris manually brightness of the object. or automatically according to the brightness of the The a icon appears on the screen.
  • Page 53: Setting The Gain

    Setting the Gain Automatic Gain Mode (Automatic Gain Adjustment) This function electrically boosts the light sensitivity 1 Press the [GAIN] button to set to the when there is insufficient illumination on the object. Automatic Gain mode (ALC). You can set the gain of the video amplifier The a icon appears on the screen.
  • Page 54: Setting The Electronic Shutter

    Setting the Electronic Switching Shutter Speed When shutter is ON, use the cross-shaped button Shutter (JK) to set the shutter speed. Shutter speed differs according to the video format and variable frame rate settings. You can change the shutter speed (time for each shooting frame) using the electronic shutter Memo : function.
  • Page 55 During Variable Frame Rec Resolution/ 720/30p, 720/24p, 1080/30p, 1080/24p Shutter Frame & Bit Rate 60, 30, 15 54, 27 50, 25 48, 24, 12, 6 45, 22.5 40, 20, 10 36, 18 32, 2 Frame Rate 1/10000 1/10000 1/4000 (Step) 1/10000 1/4000 1/2000...
  • Page 56: Setting The Nd Filter

    Automatic Shutter Mode (Automatic Shutter Adjustment) 00: 00: 00.00 1 Press the [SHUTTER] button or set the Jan 24 ,2012 12 :34 : 56 [FULL AUTO] switch to “ON” to enter ND 1 /64 Automatic Shutter mode. 5 . 6f t ND 1 /64 The a icon appears on the screen.
  • Page 57: Adjusting The White Balance

    Adjusting the White Preset Mode (PRESET) Balance Two different color temperature settings are registered on this camera recorder. You can switch between them using the [y] button. (Default setting: “3200K” 1 “5600K”) Adjust the white balance according to the color temperature of the lighting.
  • Page 58 Memo : Use the cross-shaped button (I) to switch 282min 00: 00: 00.00 between the Color Temperature Selection 100min 50min screen and the Color Temperature Detailed Jan 24,2012 12 :34 : 56 Selection screen. 1920x1080 White Detection If [White Balance] has been assigned to the user 60 i 5 .
  • Page 59 White Paint Adjustment Automatic White Balance Mode (FAW: Fulltime Auto White balance) You can fine-tune the white balance saved in Memory A or Memory B. Press the [WHT BAL] button on the side control panel to enter into Automatic White Balance 1 Select [Main Menu] B [Camera Process] B mode.
  • Page 60: Adjusting The Camera Image

    Adjusting the Camera FAW Paint Adjustment You can fine-adjust the white balance that was Image automatically adjusted. 1 Select [Main Menu] B [Camera Process] The picture quality of the camera can be set using B [White Balance] B [FAW Paint] and press the [Camera Process] menu.
  • Page 61: Using The Image Stabilizer

    Using the Image Stabilizer Audio Recording Reduces blurring of images due to camera shake. You can record audio from the two channels (CH1/ CH2) in synchronization with video images on this 1 Check whether the image stabilizer feature camera recorder. is turned ON or OFF.
  • Page 62: Adjusting Audio Recording Level

    Setting Input Channel to [INPUT1]/[INPUT2] Adjusting Audio Recording Level Select the audio to input to [INPUT1] and [INPUT2] You can select to adjust the audio recording levels terminals with the [INPUT1]/[INPUT2] mode for the two channels (CH1/CH2) manually or automatically. switch.
  • Page 63: Monitoring Audio Sound During Recording Using A Headphone

    Monitoring Audio Sound o Setting Input Channel to “INT” for Both [CH1] and [CH2] During Recording Using a 1 Set the [CH1 AUTO/MANUAL] selection Headphone switch to “MANUAL”. 2 Turn the [CH1] recording level adjustment You can check the recorded audio using knob to adjust the level.
  • Page 64: Time Code And User's Bit

    Time Code and User’s Bit Time Code Operation Mode Set the time code operation in [Main Menu] B [TC/ UB] B [TC Generator]. Time code and user’s bit data are recorded with the (A P104 [ TC Generator ] ) video in this camera recorder.
  • Page 65: Setting Time Code Generator

    Setting Time Code Memo : Drop frame/non-drop frame mode Generator 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 Presetting the Time Code actual number of frames per second is Time code and user’s bit data generated from the approximately 59.94 (29.97).
  • Page 66 2 Set the time code (hour, minute, second, 1 Select [Main Menu] B [TC/UB] B [UB frame). Preset] and press the Set button (R). Use the cross-shaped button (HI) to place the (A P104 [ UB Preset ] ) cursor at the item to set, then use the cross- The [UB Preset] setting screen appears.
  • Page 67 Setting Time Code without Opening the 4 Check the values and press the Set button Menu (R). The time code is set and the screen returns to the normal screen. To cancel the setting, press the [CANCEL] MENU/THUMB button. Caution : When the camera recorder is switched to Media CANCEL mode during editing, editing will be canceled...
  • Page 68: Synchronizing Time Code On Another Camera

    Synchronizing Time Code Settings and Operation of the Camera Recorder on Another Camera 1 Set to Camera mode. (A P18 [Operation Modes] ) This camera recorder is equipped with a time code 2 Set [TC/UB] B [TC Generator] as follows. input/output terminal ([TC] terminal).
  • Page 69: Setting Zebra Pattern

    Setting Zebra Pattern When the luminance level range for displaying zebra patterns is specified, diagonal lines (zebra pattern) are displayed at areas with the specified luminance levels during shooting. ZEBRA/5 1 Set the zebra display pattern. Select the display pattern in [LCD/VF] B [Shooting Assist] B [Zebra].
  • Page 70: Setting Spot Meter

    Setting Spot Meter Color of Frame Item Settings Indicating the The brightness of the object during shooting is Position displayed. Max & Min Displays the Max: Green This function is useful when setting video or stage brightness (%) Min: Yellow lighting or when specifying camera exposure.
  • Page 71 When [Max & Min]/[Max]/[Min] is selected When [Manual] is selected A The cursors appear according to the setting A The brightness of the cursor position is when the button is pressed. displayed when the button is pressed. Green and yellow frames appear, and the brightness levels of these areas are displayed.
  • Page 72: Acquiring Positioning Information By Gps

    Acquiring Positioning Reception Display Positioning Status Information by GPS Status GPS reception Receiving strong in progress GPS signal. UTC This camera recorder comes with a built-in GPS (signal strength: and positioning function. The GPS function is able to record the strong) information can be positioning information.
  • Page 73: Recording Simultaneously At Two Different Definitions

    Recording Simultaneously at Two C.REVIEW/7 Different Definitions By setting [System] to “HD+SD” or “HD+Web”, you can record simultaneously at two different definitions. When HD+SD is selected: Records a high-definition (HD) file to slot A and a standard definition (SD) file to slot B at the same time.
  • Page 74: Splitting The Clips Freely (Clip Cutter Trig)

    Splitting the Clips Freely Dual Rec (Clip Cutter Trig) If both the slots are loaded with recordable cards in the factory default ([Slot Mode] is set to You can split the clips freely without having to stop “Series”), pressing the [REC] button starts recording during shooting.
  • Page 75: Start Recording

    Caution : 2 Start recording. To perform recording in the Dual Rec mode, it is Insert recordable media in both slots, and recommended that you start recording by press the [REC] button. making use of two cards with the same capacity In the Dual Rec mode, recording to the media and from the formatted state.
  • Page 76: Backup Rec

    Backup Rec 1 Set [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Slot Mode] to “Backup”. (A P117 [ Slot Mode ] ) The Backup Rec mode allows you to make use “BACKUP” appears on the display screen. 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.
  • Page 77 3 Start normal recording (normal recording 5 Stop backup recording. into slot A) Select [STBY] in [Main Menu] B [System] Press any of the [REC] buttons. B [Record Set] B [Slot Mode] B [Backup Recording into the media in slot A starts. Rec] and press the Set button (R).
  • Page 78: Special Recording

    Special Recording 1 Set [Rec Mode] to “Pre Rec”. (A P116 [ Rec Mode ] ) Set [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Besides the normal recording mode, five special Set] B [Rec Mode] to “Pre Rec”. recording methods are available in this camera recorder.
  • Page 79 5 Pause recording. Press [REC] Press [REC] Press [REC] Press the [REC] button again to pause (Recording starts) (Recording resumes) (Recording resumes) recording. The display changes (“RRECC” Press [REC] Press [REC] Press and hold [REC] B “STBYC” (yellow text)). (Recording pauses) (Recording pauses) (Recording stops) The card slot status indicator remains lighted...
  • Page 80: Frame Rec

    Caution : 1 Set [Rec Mode] to “Frame Rec”. If the power is cut off due to low battery power, Set [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record a proper clip may not be generated. Set] B [Rec Mode] to “Frame Rec”. When [WFormat]/[YFormat] in the [Main (A P116 [ Rec Mode ] ) Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Record...
  • Page 81: Interval Rec

    Interval Rec 3 Set the time interval to start recording in [Interval Rec]. In normal recording, when the recording stops, the image and accompanying data from the start till the Set using [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record end of the recording are recorded as one “clip” on Set] B [Rec Mode] B [Rec Interval].
  • Page 82: Variable Frame Rec

    Variable Frame Rec Memo : When [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [AE Shooting in this mode allows you to obtain smooth LEVEL SW] is set to “AE LEVEL/VFR”, you can slow motion or quick motion videos. Using different frame rate settings for recording use the cross-shaped button (HI) to select the and playback, videos captured at normal speed frame rate during Variable Frame Rec.
  • Page 83: Playing Recorded Clips

    Playing Recorded Clips F [OIS/2] Button Switches the selection status of the clip selected by the cursor. To play back clips recorded on SD cards, switch to Clips being selected are displayed with the Media mode. check mark. Press and hold the [MODE] selection button in G [LOLUX/3] Button Camera mode to enter Media mode.
  • Page 84 Memo : Memo : Dependent on the settings for [Main Menu] B Clips appended with OK marks cannot be [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] deleted on the camera recorder. B [System], [WResolution]/[YResolution], and When [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record [WFrame &...
  • Page 85: Actions

    Detailed screen Actions * Items that are common with the Standard screen The action selection screen is displayed when the will not be described. Refer to “[Standard User 3 ([LOLUX/3]) button is pressed. screen] P 83”. You can perform the following operations. Item Description Select All Clips Selects all clips.
  • Page 86: Playing Back

    Playing back Item Description FTP Upload Uploads a clip to the FTP server. Use the operation buttons on the side control panel This Clip: of the camera recorder to play back. Uploads the clip pointed by the cursor. Selected Clips: Uploads the clips selected (appended with check mark).
  • Page 87: Deleting Clips

    Deleting Clips Time Code Playback Time code or user’s bit recorded on an SD card can be displayed on the LCD monitor and viewfinder. Delete clip. Memo : The time code is also superimposed on the video signal output from the [HD/SD SDI] output terminal.
  • Page 88: Appending/Deleting Ok Mark

    Appending/Deleting OK 3 Select [Delete Clips] B [This Clip] and press Mark the Set button (R). A screen to confirm deletion appears. You can append OK marks to the clips for important scenes. Clips appended with OK marks cannot be deleted, thus protecting the important clips.
  • Page 89: Selecting And Performing Operations On Multiple Clips

    Selecting and Performing During Playback or Pause Screen Operations on Multiple 1 Press [FOCUS ASSIST/1] button during clip playback. Clips If the clip does not have an OK mark, an OK mark will be appended. If the clip is appended with an OK mark, the Multiple clips can be selected during thumbnail OK mark will be deleted.
  • Page 90: Selecting Multiple Clips Consecutively

    Selecting Multiple Clips Consecutively 5 Press the Set button (R) to confirm the range. 1 Press the [LOLUX/3] button. The check marks change from magenta to 2 Select “Select Range” in the action green. selection screen, and press the Set button Pressing the [LOLUX/3] button while the (R).
  • Page 91: Trimming Recorded Clips

    Trimming Recorded Clips A Guide Operation guide You can extract (trim) the necessary parts of a clip B Position bar recorded in the SD card. 6 : Current position of the video The trimmed clip is saved as a new file on the same : Position to start trimming (in point) SD card as the original clip.
  • Page 92: Basic Operations In Menu Screen

    Basic Operations in Menu A [MENU/THUMB] Button Displays the menu screen. The [Main Screen Menu] screen is displayed by default. During normal usage, [Main Menu] is Press the [MENU/THUMB] button on the side displayed if the previous menu operation ended at [Main Menu], and [Favorites control panel of the camera recorder or on the LCD monitor to display the menu screen on the Menu] if the previous menu operation ended...
  • Page 93: Display And Description Of The Menu Screen

    Changing Setting Values Display and Description of the Menu Screen Selecting Menu Items A Menu Item to Change Menu item to be changed. A list of setting values F appears in a pop-up. B Operation Guide A Cursor Guide for the current operation buttons. Indicates the selected item.
  • Page 94: Text Input With Software Keyboard

    Text Input with Software Keyboard A Character Entry Field Field for entering the title. Use the software keyboard to enter the [Scene You can enter up to 8 characters for the File]/[Picture File] subname, [Clip Name Prefix], [Scene File]/[Picture File] subname or up to and the settings under [Network] B [Settings].
  • Page 95: Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart

    Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart TC/UB... Main Menu... TC Generator Camera Function... TC Preset Bars UB Preset Drop Frame Flicker Correction Flash Band Correction LCD/VF... Shutter Shooting Assist... AE Level Marker Settings... AE Speed Display Settings... ALC Limit LCD + VF Auto Iris Limit (OPEN) VF Color Auto Iris Limit (CLOSE)
  • Page 96: Camera Function Menu

    Camera Function Menu Caution : Flash band correction function is not available in any of the following cases. Menu screen for specifying operation settings When [Rec Mode] is set to “Variable Frame” during shooting. When [WFrame & Bit Rate]/[YFrame & Bit This item can only be selected in the Camera Rate] is set to “24p(HQ)”...
  • Page 97 ALC Limit AE LEVEL SW For setting the maximum gain value of “ALC”, For specifying the operation of the cross-shaped button (HI) on the right side. which electrically boosts the sensitivity level AE LEVEL/VFR: according to the brightness automatically. Sets the number of frames during Variable [Setting Values: 24dB, R18dB, 12dB, 6dB] Frame Rec, and operates as the AE level setting Auto Iris Limit (OPEN)
  • Page 98: User Switch Set Item

    User Switch Set Item Clip Review For specifying the operation when any of the USER1 - USER7, LCD KEY▲/LCD KEY▶/LCD [USER1]-[USER7], [LCD KEY▲], [LCD KEY▶], KEY▼/LCD KEY◀ [LCD KEY▼], or [LCD KEY◀] items is set to “Clip Review”. By assigning one of the following functions to each Last 5sec: of the [FOCUS ASSIST/1], [OIS/2], [LOLUX/3], [AE Views about 5 seconds of the clip from the...
  • Page 99 Face Detect AE Lock For specifying the operation when any of the For specifying the operation when any of the [USER1]-[USER7], [LCD KEY▲], [LCD KEY▶], [USER1]-[USER7], [LCD KEY▲], [LCD KEY▶], [LCD KEY▼], or [LCD KEY◀] items is set to “Face [LCD KEY▼], or [LCD KEY◀] items is set to “AE Detect”.
  • Page 100: Camera Process Menu

    Camera Process Menu 9 Stretch Level Stretch amount increases when a larger value is specified. Menu screen for adjusting the quality of camera [Setting Values: 1 to 5 (R 3)] images. Memo : This item cannot be selected in the Media mode. This item is displayed only when [Black Toe] is Detail set to “Stretch”.
  • Page 101 9 Sensitivity 9 Gamma Level For setting the response speed of the “Knee” This item can be specified separately when [Gamma] is set to “Standard” or “Cinema”. operation when [Knee] is set to “Auto”. Increase the number: Set to “Slow” when shooting an object under a Enhances the gradation of black.
  • Page 102: Detail/Adjust Item

    Color Matrix Shooting Mode For setting the color matrix. For switching the settings for image recording on Cinema Subdued: the camera. Sets to a subdued color matrix that is similar to Standard: the screen characteristics of movies. Normal shooting mode. Cinema Vivid: This setting is suitable for shooting low-noise Sets to a vivid color matrix that is similar to the...
  • Page 103: White Balance Item

    H Frequency Skin Detail For specifying the correction frequency of the For turning On/Off the Skin Detail function, which horizontal contour. Set this according to the object. is used to adjust the contour correction effect of the High: colors captured. Emphasizes the high frequency range.
  • Page 104: Tc/Ub Menu

    TC/UB Menu AWB Paint For adjusting the R (red)/B (blue) component in the AWB (Auto White Balance) mode. Menu screen for setting time code and user’s bit. For details, refer to “[Adjusting the White This item cannot be selected in the Media mode, Balance] P 57”.
  • Page 105: Lcd/Vf Menu

    LCD/VF Menu Drop Frame For setting the framing mode of the time code generator. Item for specifying settings related to the LCD Non Drop: monitor or viewfinder screen. Internal time code generator works in the non- This menu screen can be used to specify settings drop-frame mode.
  • Page 106: Shooting Assist Item

    VF Bright 9 Type For specifying the operation when the [FOCUS For setting the brightness of the viewfinder screen. Increasing the value increases the brightness. ASSIST/1] button is pressed. [Setting Values: -10 to +10 (R 0)] (A P49 [Focus Assist Function] ) ACCU-Focus: VF Contrast Enables the Focus Assist and ACCU-Focus...
  • Page 107: Marker Settings Item

    Marker Settings Item 9 Safety Zone For setting the percentage of area that is to be For setting the marker and safety zone, which are deemed as valid area (Safety Zone) within the useful in helping you determine the angle of view boundary of the aspect ratio selected in [Aspect for the image according to the shooting purpose.
  • Page 108 Media Remain Date/Time For setting whether to display the remaining space For specifying whether to display the date and time of the recording SD card. in the display on the LCD monitor and viewfinder [Setting Values: ROn, Off] screen. [Setting Values: ROn, Off] Memo : When the remaining space warning is Date Style...
  • Page 109: A/V Set Menu

    A/V Set Menu 9 HDMI Enhance For setting the color range of HDMI signals. When connecting to a PC monitor, set this to Menu screen for video output and audio. “On”. This item is selectable only when [HDMI/SDI Video Set... Out] is set to “HDMI”...
  • Page 110 Input2 Mic Ref. AGC Mode For setting the reference input level when the For setting whether to link the limiter operation of [INPUT2] selection switch is set to “MIC” or “MIC [CH1] and [CH2]. +48V”. Select “Link” to link or “Separate” to separate. [Setting Values: -62dB, -56dB, R-50dB, -44dB, [Setting Values: Link, RSeparate] -38dB]...
  • Page 111 Test Tone Monitor For specifying whether to output the audio test For setting the audio sound of the [x] terminal to signals (1 kHz) during color bar output. stereo or mixed sound when the [MONITOR] [Setting Values: On, ROff] switch on the LCD monitor is set to “BOTH”. Mix: INPUT1/2 Wind Cut Outputs mixed sound (mixed sound of CH1 and...
  • Page 112: System Menu

    System Menu Auto Power Off For setting whether to turn off the power automatically when the camera recorder is not This menu screen allows system-related settings. operated for more than 5 minutes when the battery For specifying recording settings, formatting and is used.
  • Page 113 Network Date/Time To use the network function, set this item to For setting the year, month, day, hour, and minute. “On(SDI Off)” or “On(HDMI Off)”. Memo : On(SDI Off): If the signal reception for GPS satellites allows Uses the network function. However, SDI output date and time to be set based on the GPS is disabled.
  • Page 114: Record Set Item

    Record Set Item 9 W Format For selecting the format of the file to be recorded to Record Format the SD card in slot A. [Setting Values: RQuickTime(MPEG2), After setting of all items in the [Record Format] MP4(MPEG2), MXF(MPEG2), AVCHD] menu is complete, select [Set] at the bottom of the screen to apply the new settings on the camera Memo :...
  • Page 115 9 W Frame & Bit Rate 9 Y Format For selecting the frame rate and encoding bit rate For selecting the format of the file to be recorded to for recording to the SD card in slot A when [System] the SD card in slot B when [System] is set to “HD is set to “HD”, “HD+Web”, or “HD+SD”.
  • Page 116 9 Y Frame & Bit Rate Rec Mode For selecting the frame rate and encoding bit rate For selecting the record mode for recording to of the image to be recorded to the SD card in slot the SD card. B when [System] is set to “HD+Web”...
  • Page 117 9 Pre Rec Time Slot Mode For setting the pre-recording time when [Rec For setting the operation of the card slot. Mode] is set to “Pre Rec”. Series: Mode that activates the two slots sequentially. [Setting Values: R5sec, 10sec, 15sec] Dual: 9 Rec Frames Mode that activates the two slots at the same...
  • Page 118: Settings Item

    Time Stamp Clear Planning Metadata For setting whether to display shooting date/time Erases the planning metadata downloaded from information in the recorded video. the FTP server. [Setting Values: On, ROff] Settings Item Memo : The date/time display style can be changed in For specifying network-related settings.
  • Page 119 9 Type Memo : “On” cannot be selected if network connection For setting the transmission mode for the videos to is not established. be distributed. “On” cannot be selected when FTP is running. [Setting Values: MPEG2-TS/TCP, RMPEG2-TS/ UDP] Live streaming switches to “Off” when the power is turned off.
  • Page 120 o Password Metadata Server Enter the password for connecting to the FTP For registering the FTP server for importing the server. metadata and the path of the file to be imported. * Enter not more than 31 characters. Up to 4 settings can be registered. o PASV Mode 9 Meta-FTP1 to Meta-FTP4 For setting whether to set the communication mode...
  • Page 121 o Server Clip Server For setting the server name (“mystation.com”, etc.) For setting the server and directory for uploading or the IP address (“192.168.0.1”, etc.) of the FTP recorded clips in the SD card to the FTP server. server. 9 Clip-FTP1 to Clip-FTP4 * Enter not more than 127 characters using single- (The name specified in the respective byte alphanumeric characters (a to z, 0 to 9),...
  • Page 122: Adding/Editing Frequently Used Menu Items (Favorites Menu)

    Adding/Editing Adding Menu Items to Favorites Menu Frequently Used Menu 1 Press the [MENU] button to open the [Main Menu] screen. Items (Favorites Menu) 2 Select the menu or submenu item to add. You can select and add/edit frequently used menu items freely to create a personal menu screen (Favorites Menu).
  • Page 123: Editing Favorites Menu

    Editing Favorites Menu 4 Press the [OIS/2] button. You can delete or change the order of the items A delete mark (b) appears at the beginning of added to [Favorites Menu]. the menu item. Deleting Items from [Favorites Menu] 1 Open the [Favorites Menu] screen. A Press the [MENU] button to open the [Main Menu] screen.
  • Page 124 Changing the Order of Items in [Favorites 3 Select the menu or submenu item to move Menu] and press the Set button (R). The moving mode is activated and a position selection bar for the move appears. DISPLAY MENU/THUMB CANCEL MENU/THUMB AE LEVEL FOCUS ASSIST/1...
  • Page 125 6 Press the [FOCUS ASSIST/1] button. The option menu to exit the [Favorites Menu] editing mode appears. 7 Select [Save & Exit] and press the Set button (R). Memo : Moving is not complete until the changes are saved with [Save & Exit]. To exit the editing mode without saving any changes, select [Exit without Saving].
  • Page 126: Display Screen In Camera Mode

    Display Screen in Camera A OK Mark Displayed when OK mark has been appended. Mode (A P88 [Appending/Deleting OK Mark] ) B Voltage/Battery Power Displays the current status of the power supply Display 0 screen in use. This screen displays the event. It is also used to (A P30 [Power Status Display] ) display warnings only.
  • Page 127 H GPS Mark Memo : When [Main Menu] B [System] B [GPS] is set This item is not displayed when [Main Menu] B to “On”, the signal reception status is displayed. [LCD/VF] B [Display Settings] B [Media (A P112 [ GPS ] ) Remain] is set to “Off”.
  • Page 128 L White Balance Mode P AE Level Displays the current white balance mode. Appears when the AE function is activated, (*****K indicates color temperature) and [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [AE Level] is set to a value other than A<*****K>...
  • Page 129 S Focus Assist Memo : “FOCUS” is displayed when auto focus is You can specify the display method (Number/ activated. Bar) and whether to turn off the display in [LCD/ When ACCU-Focus is enabled, “ACCU- VF] B [Display Settings] B “Zoom”. FOCUS”...
  • Page 130 : Clip Continuous Rec recording RRECC Memo : (A P78 [Clip Continuous Rec] ) You can specify whether to display the time STBYC : Clip Continuous Rec recording code, user’s bit, or turn off the display in pause (displayed in [LCD/VF] B [Display Settings] B [TC/UB].
  • Page 131: Display Screen In Media Mode

    Display Screen in Media A Media Displays the media slot (A or B) of the Mode currently played clip. z appears when the write-protect switch of the SD card is set. Media Display 0 Screen B Voltage/Battery Power This screen displays the media status or event. It Displays the current status of the power supply is also used to display warnings only.
  • Page 132 I Information Display K Time Code (I)/User’s Bit (J) Display Use the [AE LOCK/4] button to switch between Displays the time code (hour: minute: second: frame) or user’s bit data. camera information display, GPS display and Example of time code display: turning off the display.
  • Page 133: Status Screen

    Status Screen Audio Level Screen For checking audio related information such as microphone volume level. For checking the settings of the camera recorder. (A P61 [Audio Recording] ) Camera 1 Screen/Camera 2 Screen For checking information related to shooting using the camera recorder.
  • Page 134: Marker And Safety Zone Displays (Camera Mode Only)

    Marker and Safety Zone Color Bar Output Displays (Camera Mode Color bars can be output on this camera recorder. Only) Memo : The audio test signals (1 kHz) can be output simultaneously with the color bar output. The marker and safety zone displays are useful in helping you determine the angle of view for the (A P111 [ Test Tone ] ) image according to the shooting purpose.
  • Page 135: Adjusting Color Matrix

    Adjusting Color Matrix 3 Adjust Saturation. Press the cross-shaped button (I) to move the cursor to Saturation. The color matrix of the camera recorder can be Each of the colors changes in the direction adjusted to a color of the user’s preference. indicated by the arrow on the vector scope.
  • Page 136: Configuring Setup Files

    Configuring Setup Files Saving Setup Files 1 Display the [Setup File] menu. The menu settings can be stored on the camera Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Setup File] recorder or an SD card by saving them as a setup and press the Set button (R).
  • Page 137: Loading A Setup File

    Loading a Setup File 6 Select [Store] and press the Set button (R). 1 Display the [Setup File] menu. Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Setup File] and press the Set button (R). (A P112 [ Setup File ] ) 2 Select [Load File] and press the Set button (R).
  • Page 138: Deleting Setup Files

    Deleting Setup Files 1 Display the [Setup File] menu. Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Setup File] and press the Set button (R). (A P112 [ Setup File ] ) 2 Select [Delete File] and press the Set button (R). 3 Select [Scene File] or [Picture File], and press the Set button (R).
  • Page 139: Managing/Editing Clips On A Pc

    For details on how to install the application software, refer to the [User's Guide] of the [JVC Disconnecting ProHD Clip Manager] inside the supplied disc. Disable the connection on the PC, then remove the USB cable from the camera recorder.
  • Page 140: Connecting External Monitor

    Connecting External When your PC cannot recognize the SD card Monitor Confirm and update the OS of your PC. Description To output live or playback video images and Windows XP/ Necessary to update to SP2 audio sound to an external monitor, select the Windows XP SP1 or higher.
  • Page 141 Connecting via SDI Digital video signals, together with embedded (superimposed) audio signals and time code signals, are output for both the HD-SDI and SD- SDI signals. User’s bit output from the [HD/SD SDI] output DEVICE terminal is used as a flag to determine valid video signals.
  • Page 142: Connecting The Headphone

    Connecting the Connecting Wired Remote Headphone Control Audio output from the [x] terminal can be You can operate the functions of this unit with a selected using [A/V Set] B [Monitor] or the wired remote control. [MONITOR] selection switch on the camera Memo : recorder.
  • Page 143: Functions Of Network Connection

    Functions of Network Camera Control You can access via a browser on devices such as Connection a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC to remotely control the camera. (A P157 [Camera Control Function] ) The network function can be operated by connecting one of the following adapters to the Live streaming rear [HOST] terminal.
  • Page 144: Camera Setup For Network Connection

    Camera Setup for Network Connection Connecting via Wireless LAN 1 Connect an appropriate adapter according Connection via Access Point to the intended use to the [HOST] terminal 1 Perform setting on the camera recorder, at the rear of the camera recorder. and start up the [Wizard] screen.
  • Page 145 P2P Connection You can access the web function of this camera recorder from devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC. 1 [Wireless LAN] appears on the [Wizard] screen. 4 Select [SSID] from the list of access points (smartphone, tablet terminal, PC, etc.), and enter [Passphrase].
  • Page 146: Connecting Via Wired Lan

    Connecting via Wired LAN Connecting via Cellular Adapter You can connect a device such as a smartphone, You can make use of the FTP function and live tablet terminal, or PC directly to the camera streaming function by connecting a cellular adapter recorder using a cross cable to access the camera to this camera recorder.
  • Page 147: Importing Metadata

    Importing Metadata Configuring the Server for Downloading For specifying the settings for connecting to the FTP server for downloading the metadata (domain You can download a metadata settings file (XML name, user name, password, etc.) as well as the format) from the FTP server and store metadata in path of the file to download.
  • Page 148: Importing Metadata

    Importing Metadata 3 Select [Import] on the confirmation screen, Download the metadata settings file (XML format) and press the Set button (R). from the FTP server. Import starts. After import is complete, the display is restored 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B to the screen before the [Import Metadata] [Network] B [Import Metadata] and press screen appears.
  • Page 149: Uploading A Recorded Video Clip

    Uploading a Recorded 2 Move the cursor to the clip to be uploaded. Video Clip 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.
  • Page 150 5 Upload is complete. Memo : After upload is complete, “Successfully To stop uploading, press the Set button (R). Completed.” appears on the screen. Select [Yes] on the confirmation screen, and Press the Set button (R) to return to the press the Set button (R) to stop uploading and thumbnail screen.
  • Page 151: Connecting Via A Browser

    Connecting via a Browser 3 Enter the user name and password. Enter the user name (prohd) and the password (initial password: 0000) on the login screen to You can access the web functions of this camera display the main page of the camera. recorder via a browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC.
  • Page 152: Editing Metadata

    Editing Metadata 3 Editing Metadata A Enter information for the necessary fields. You can create the metadata to be inserted into a B After input is complete, tap (click) [Save] to recorded file, or rewrite the metadata of a recorded overwrite the metadata.
  • Page 153: Clip Metadata

    Clip Metadata Memo : You can access the page for editing the metadata When the menu or status is displayed, display via a browser on devices such as a smartphone, of the confirmation screen will be put on hold. tablet terminal, or PC, and display or rewrite the If the menu is displayed on the camera recorder, metadata that is recorded to a clip.
  • Page 154 5 Editing the Metadata of Selected Clips 6 Tap (click) [OK] on the confirmation screen. Update of the metadata starts. A Edit the information for the necessary fields. After update is complete, “Renewal of clip If you are using a PC, input using the mouse metadata is succeeded.”...
  • Page 155: View Remote Feature

    View Remote Feature A Page Switch Tab Tap (click) this tab to move to the [Planning Metadata], [Clip Metadata], or [Settings] You can access via a browser on devices such as screen. a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC to check the B Live View Screen live image and perform the following remote control Displays the live images.
  • Page 156: Registering/Deleting Preset Zoom

    Registering/Deleting Preset Zoom 4 In the same way, register [B] and [C]. After all three positions A, B and C are Registering Preset Zoom registered, the positions of the [A], [B], and [C] You can register any 3 zoom positions. buttons will be rearranged according to the order of the registered zoom position from the 1 Set to the Register Preset Zoom mode.
  • Page 157: Camera Control Function

    Camera Control Function Deleting a Preset Zoom 1 Set to the Delete Preset Zoom mode. When any of positions [A], [B], and [C] are You can access via a browser on devices such as registered, tapping (clicking) the [Clear] button a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC to perform the switches to the Delete Preset Zoom mode.
  • Page 158 A CAMERA D USER SWITCH Enables operations related to the camera You can enable or disable the user buttons that functions. are assigned with a function. (A P159 [Operating Camera Functions] ) B ZOOM Enables zooming operations. Pressing [TELE] zooms the lens to the telephoto side and decreases the angle of view.
  • Page 159: Operating Camera Functions

    Operating Camera Functions Memo : For operating the camera functions. When the camera recorder is in the [AUTO] mode, operation of the [OPEN]/[CLOSE]/ [PUSH AUTO] buttons is disabled. D GAIN Adjusts the gain level manually or automatically. (A P53 [Setting the Gain] ) For automatic adjustment, tap (click) [ALC].
  • Page 160: Configuring Settings Via A Browser

    Configuring Settings via a F WHITE BALANCE Adjusts the white balance manually or Browser automatically. (A P57 [Adjusting the White Balance] ) You can change the network-related settings by accessing via a browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC. 1 Access the main page of the camera.
  • Page 161: Changing View Remote Function Settings

    Changing View Remote Function A View Remote Settings Settings for operations on the View Remote. For performing setting for using the View Remote B Connection Setup function. Settings related to the network. You can change the settings for each of the preset items on the [Wizard] screen of the camera recorder.
  • Page 162: Changing Connection Setup

    Changing Connection Setup D Settings on the [Select Setup Type] Screen You can change the settings for each of the preset items on the [Wizard] screen of the camera recorder. If all the items cannot be displayed in a single page, scroll down to display the remaining items.
  • Page 163: Changing Metadata Server Settings

    Managing the Network Changing Metadata Server Settings Connection Settings File You can make direct changes to the FTP server for importing the metadata set in [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network] B [Settings] B [Metadata This camera recorder allows you to save the Server], as well as the path of the file to import.
  • Page 164: Saving The Connection Settings File

    Saving the Connection Settings File 5 Select [Store] and press the Set button (R). 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network] B [Settings] B [Connection Setup] and press the Set button (R). 2 Select [Store] and press the Set button (R). 6 Save the file.
  • Page 165: Reading The Connection Settings File

    Reading the Connection Settings File Deleting Connection Settings 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network] B [Settings] B [Connection [Network] B [Settings] B [Connection Setup] and press the Set button (R). Setup] and press the Set button (R). 2 Select [Load] and press the Set button (R).
  • Page 166: Performing Live Streaming

    Performing Live 2 Set the Resolution and Frame & Bit Rate for Streaming the video to be distributed. Specify the settings in [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network] B [Settings] B [Live By combining with the set top box decoder or PC Streaming Set].
  • Page 167 Memo : You can also assign “Live Streaming” to a user button. (A P38 [Assignment of Functions to User Buttons] ) You can view the status of distribution on the LCD monitor. (A P130 [Live streaming mark] ) Icon Status Distribution in progress (good connection quality) (Red)
  • Page 168: Error Messages And Actions

    * The warning tone sounds and the nearest JVC dealer. tally lamp blinks twice every second. Fan Stop Detected The fan stopped running. Please consult your nearest JVC Please Turn P.Off The power turns off automatically dealer. after about 1 second.
  • Page 169: List Of Ftp Transfer Errors

    Error Message Status Action Record Format Incorrect Video format of the file for Clip Set [WResolution] and [WFrame & Bit Review is different from the current Rate] correctly. [WResolution] and [WFrame & Bit (A P114 [ W Resolution ] ) Rate] setting.
  • Page 170 Error message Status Action Access Denied. Access is denied. Adjust the Server and Port settings for [Metadata Server] or [Clip Server]. (A P120 [ Metadata Server ] ) (A P121 [ Clip Server ] ) Invalid Username or Authentication for login to the FTP Adjust the Username and Password Password.
  • Page 171: List Of Live Streaming Error Displays

    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 Status Action Invalid Address. The IP address format is Enter the IP address or host incorrect.
  • Page 172: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Symptom Action Power does not turn on. Is the AC adapter properly connected? Is the battery charged? Is the power turned on immediately after it is turned off? Make sure to wait for an interval of at least 5 seconds before turning on the power again.
  • Page 173 Symptom Action The time code and user’s bit Even in Camera mode or Media mode, the time code and user’s bit are not displayed. may not be displayed depending to the type of display. Is [LCD/VF] B [Display Settings] B [TC/UB] set to “Off”? To display the time code and user’s bit, set it to “TC”...
  • Page 174: Specifications

    Specifications Lens Section Item Description General Lens Fujinon F1.6, 23x, f=4.1 mm to 94.3 mm Item Description (35 mm conversion: 29 mm to 667 mm) Power DC 12 V Filter diameter Φ72 mm Power Approx. 13.0 W consumption (during recording with backlight set to [STANDARD] while the Camera Section viewfinder is in use)
  • Page 175 Item Description Video/Audio SD mode (MOV: H.264) Video QuickTime File Format Item Description recording file Recording time Approx. 25 minutes (8 GB SD format card, 35 Mbps, VBR mode) Video MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, 8 Mbps HD mode (MOV/MP4/MXF: MPEG-2) 720x480/59.94i (U model only), Video QuickTime File Format (For 720x576/50i (E model only)
  • Page 176 Dimensional Outline Drawing (Unit: 415.5 269.5 345.5 402.5 * The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement without prior notice.
  • Page 177: Index

    Index AC adapter .......... 29, 30 Live streaming ......... 166 Access point ..........144 M Marker display ......... 134 Action ............85 Media mode ......... 19, 34, 131 Aspect ratio ..........46 Menu ..........92, 93, 95 Auto power off ........... 31 Metadata ..........
  • Page 178 User button ..........38 White balance adjustment ......57 User’s bit ............ 64 White paint ..........59 Wired LAN ..........146 Variable frame rec ........82 Wired remote control ....... 142 Video format ..........45 Wireless LAN ........... 144 View remote ..........155 Viewfinder ........
  • Page 179: Software License Agreement

    “Licensed Software”) provided by the possession of the User, and that the User shall JVC KENWOOD Corporation (hereinafter the cause the transferee to comply with this Software “Licensor”) is copyrighted to or sublicensable by License Agreement.
  • Page 180: Important Notice Concerning The Software

    (2) when a petition has been filed against the User components (hereinafter the “Licensed Software”), for an attachment, provisional attachment, a copyright of either JVC KENWOOD Corporation provisional disposition or any other compulsory (hereinafter “JKC”) or a third party subsists.
  • Page 181 component covered by “GPL/LGPL” and embedded in the Product. Since the terms and conditions of individual licenses are provided by parties other than JKC, the original English version will be displayed by the Product. A Turn on the power. B Press the [MENU/THUMB] button. C Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [System Information] B [Open Source License].
  • Page 184 LST1428-001C © 2013 JVC KENWOOD Corporation...

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