Table Of Contents; Contents - JVC GY-HM600U Instruction Manual

Contents

Introduction
Safety Precautions ............................................ 3
Contents ............................................................ 8
Main Features ................................................. 10
Precautions for Proper Use ............................. 12
Operation Modes ............................................. 16
Names of Parts ................................................ 18
Side Control Panel ....................................... 20
SD Slot ......................................................... 21
Rear Terminal .............................................. 21
LCD Monitor ................................................ 22
Lens Section ................................................ 23
Basic System Diagram .................................... 24
Preparations
Settings and Adjustments Before Use ............. 25
Adjusting the Grip Belt ................................. 25
Attaching an External Microphone ............... 25
Attaching the Tripod ..................................... 25
Attaching the Large Eyecup ......................... 25
Opening/Closing the Lens Cover ................. 26
Attaching/Detaching the Hood ..................... 26
Power Supply .................................................. 26
Using a Battery Pack .................................... 26
Using AC Power (DC IN Power) ................... 28
Power Status Display ...................................... 28
Turning On/Off the Power ................................ 29
Initial Settings .................................................. 30
Displays on the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder .. 32
Display Screen ............................................. 32
Status Screen .............................................. 33
USB Mode Screen ....................................... 33
Warning Display ........................................... 33
Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder ...... 34
Adjusting the LCD Monitor ........................... 34
Adjusting the Viewfinder .............................. 35
Assigning Functions to User Buttons ............... 36
Tally Lamp ....................................................... 36
SD Card ........................................................... 37
Usable Cards ............................................... 37
Formatting (Initializing) SD Cards ................ 39
Restoring the SD Card ................................. 40
Clips Recorded to SD Cards ........................ 41
Shooting
Basic Shooting Procedures ............................. 42
Selecting System Definition, File Format and Video
Format ............................................................. 43
Zoom Operation .............................................. 44
Focus Operation .............................................. 45
Adjusting the Focusing by Face Detection ...... 46
Adjusting the Brightness .................................. 48
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Adjusting the Iris .............................................. 49
Setting the Gain ............................................... 50
Setting the Electronic Shutter .......................... 51
Setting the ND Filter ........................................ 53
Adjusting the White Balance ............................ 53
Adjusting the Camera Image ........................... 56
Using the Image Stabilizer ............................... 56
Audio Recording .............................................. 57
Monitoring Audio Sound During Recording Using a
Headphone ...................................................... 59
Time Code and User's Bit ................................ 60
Setting Time Code Generator .......................... 61
Synchronizing Time Code on Another Camera
......................................................................... 64
Setting Zebra Pattern ...................................... 65
Setting Spot Meter ........................................... 66
Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip
Review) ........................................................... 68
Splitting the Clips Freely (Clip Cutter Trig) ....... 68
Dual Rec .......................................................... 69
Backup Rec ..................................................... 71
Special Recording ........................................... 73
Pre Rec ........................................................ 73
Clip Continuous Rec .................................... 73
Frame Rec ................................................... 75
Interval Rec .................................................. 76
Variable Frame Rec ..................................... 77
Playback
Playing Recorded Clips ................................... 78
Thumbnail Screen ........................................ 78
Actions ......................................................... 80
Playing back ................................................ 81
Deleting Clips .................................................. 82
Appending/Deleting OK Mark .......................... 83
Selecting and Performing Operations on Multiple
Clips ................................................................ 84
Selecting Multiple Clips Randomly ............... 84
Selecting Multiple Clips Consecutively ........ 84
Menu Display and Detailed Settings
Basic Operations in Menu Screen ................... 86
Display and Description of the Menu Screen
..................................................................... 87
Text Input with Software Keyboard .............. 88
Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart ..................... 89
Camera Function Menu ................................... 90
User Switch Set Item .................................... 91
Camera Process Menu .................................... 92
Detail/Adjust Item ......................................... 95
White Balance Item ...................................... 96
TC/UB Menu ................................................... 96
LCD/VF Menu .................................................. 97
Shooting Assist Item .................................... 98
Marker Settings Item .................................... 99