Controls, Connectors And Indicators; Front Panel - JVC RM-HP250DE Instructions Manual

Introduction

Controls, Connectors and Indicators

Front panel

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TALLY CALL
INTERCOM
LEVEL
5 6
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Intercom connector
Connect the intercom headset to this connector.
REF. : "Intercom" on page 14.
2
[INTERCOM LEVEL] control
Use this knob to adjust the intercom earphone volume.
3
[TALLY] lamp
This lamp lights when a signal is input to the TALLY termi-
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nals on the rear panel.
It lights in red when a tally signal is input to the TALLY
PGM terminal on the rear panel or in green when a tally
signal is input to the TALLY PVW terminal.
NOTE
The button lamps will light up and blink as below.
During CALL ...... CALL button blinks in red
TALLY PGM ........ TALLY lamp lights up in red
TALLY PVW ........ TALLY lamp lights up in green
4
[CALL] button and indicator light *1
The camera operator can also be called without using the
intercom. When this button is pressed once, the light in it
lights up and the tally lamp on the camera blinks to inform
the camera operator of a call. Pressing this button again
turns off both the button light and tally light on the camera. It
blinks in red when there is a CALL signal from the camera.
NOTE
When the CALL button is pressed during VF-P400 op-
eration, the picture on the viewfinder screen may vi-
brate. However, this is not a malfunction.
5
[FULL AUTO] button and indicator light *2
When this button is pressed, the light in it lights up and the
connected camera enters the FAS (Full-Auto Shooting)
mode. Pressing the button again turns the light off.
In the FAS mode, the BARS mode is switched OFF, and
the auto level control, auto iris control and full-auto white
balance control functions are performed automatically in
an integrated manner.
NOTE
Functions not available on the camera cannot be
controlled from this unit.
REF. : "Operable Camera Features" on page 29.
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FULL AUTO F1
SHUTTER
BARS F2
GAIN
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F3 MENU/SHUTTER GAIN PAINT WHITE
STEP
HIGH
SHUTTER VARIABLE MID
F4 MENU PUSH-ON PUSH-ON R B
LOW
DOWN UP DOWN UP
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6
[BARS] button and indicator light *2
When this button is pressed, the light in it lights up and the
connected camera outputs the color bars signal.
REF. : "Adjustments for Genlock Operation" on page 13.
7
[F1 to F4] function keys and indicator light *2
Each of these keys can turn the function assigned to it
alternately ON and OFF.
REF. : "Function Keys" on page 15.
8
LCD display
This panel shows the SHUTTER and GAIN settings as
well as the functions assigned to the function buttons.
This panel is also used to show menus and various opera-
tion messages.
The following display appears when the remote control
panel is connected and during operate on.
EXT. REMOTE
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[MENU] button and indicator light
When this button is held depressed for about 1 second,
the button light is lit and the menu becomes variable. (The
SHUTTER and GAIN lights should be off.)
Pressing this button terminates a menu and turns the light
in the button off.
REF. : "Menu Setup Method" on page 20.
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[SHUTTER] light
This light is turned on when the shutter speed variation
facility is ON.
Adjust the shutter speed using the SHUTTER control
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[SHUTTER] control with ON/OFF button *2
When this knob is pressed, the shutter speed variation func-
tion is turned alternately ON and OFF.
When the shutter speed variation is ON, the SHUTTER
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light is turned on and turning the knob will vary the
shutter speed.
REF. : "Shutter Speed Adjustment" on page 16.
In STEP mode the shutter speed is varied in stages, fine
adjustments can be made in VARIABLE mode.
REF. : Item "5A: SHUTTER" on page 25.
When the MENU light
tween menu items, press the knob (to the ON position) to
select an item.
REF. : "Menu Setup Method" on page 20.
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REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-HP250
POWER
AUTO MASTER BLACK IRIS
W.BAL
B
A
AUTO
MANU
PRESET
CLOSE OPEN
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CONNECTED
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