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HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER
GY-HM710U
© 2011 Victor Company of Japan, Limited LST1250-001A
Thank you for purcha ing thi JVC product.
Before operating thi unit, plea e read thi heet and the in truction of the eparate volume carefully to en ure the be t po ible
performance.
Plea e change the model number under [For Cu tomer U e:] on the cover of the in truction of the eparate volume to
“GY-HM710U” and take down the erial number.
Acce orie and Dimen ional Outline Drawing of GY-HM710U i the ame a GY-HM750U in the pecification li ted in the
in truction of the eparate volume.
Function may vary according to the model. The detail are a follow .
TThe INT etting of IEEE1394 Interface Terminal Switch i invalid.
The pecification of the MENU change to the following due to the difference in the function li ted above.
[RECORD Set Menu] Record Format Menu
[Camera Function Menu] S itch Set Item
[Camera Process Menu] Detail/ Adjust. . . Item
Configuring Setup Files
�Preset Setup Files (Page 117)
The cene file and picture file that are loaded according to different hooting condition are a follow .
� : Provided - : Not Provided
GY-HM710U
GY-HM750U
GY-HM750CHU
GY-HM750E
GY-HM750CHE
Main Page
1280 × 720p
Recording & Playback -�
1440 × 1080 / 50i
Recording & Playback -�
1920 × 1080 / 50i, 25p
Recording & Playback -�
Variable Frame Rec -�Page 60
Dual Rec -�Page 57
Acce ory Connection Terminal -�Page 15 Rear B
IEEE1394 Interface Terminal Switch INTT/ EXT INT / EXT Page 14
Side Terminal H
Item Setting Value Page
Camera Re olution 1920 × 1080
1440 × 1080
720 × 480
Page 75
Frame & Bit Rate
When [Camera Re olution] i
“1440 × 1080”
60i(HQ)
60i(SP)
When [Camera Re olution] i
“1920 × 1080”
60i(HQ)
30p(HQ)
24p(HQ)
Item Setting Value Page
AE LEVEL AE LEVEL
Di able Page 80
Item Setting Value Page
V Frequency Not di played Page 84
Scene file [CINEMA 1080/24p]
Picture file [CINEMA]
1
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  
1    
●
 
●  
●
2 
(R)
●
●• 
• 
 
●

3  (R)
●  
  

SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
When this unit is turned on for the first time
after purchase, initial configuration through
[SYSTEM DIAG OSIS] starts.
1 Set the [POWER] switch to “ON”.
●The initial screen appears.
Memo
●It is recommended to use an AC adapter for
power supply.
●Make sure that the lens cap is attached.
2 After checking that the lens cap is
attached, press the set button (R).
●Diagnosis starts.
●During execution, “•” changes to “>”.
Diagnosis is complete when all “•” have
changed to “>”.
Memo
●The diagnosis takes about 6 minutes to
complete. Do not operate this unit or turn off
the power during execution.
3 After the completion screen appears,
press the set button (R).
●The [Initial Setting] screen appears.
For details on [Initial Setting], refer to the
instructions manual.
SYSTEMDIAGNOSE
Wenn Sie dieses Gerät nach dem Erwerb zum
ersten Mal einschalten, beginnt die
Ersteinstellung mit einer [SYSTEM
DIAGNOSIS].
1 Stellen Sie den [POWER]-Schalter auf
ON.
●Der Startbildschirm wird angezeigt.
Notiz
●Wir empfehlen, für die Stromversorgung ein
Netzteil zu benutzen.
●Vergewissern Sie sich, dass die
Objektivabdeckung angebracht ist.
2 Nachdem Sie sich davon überzeugt
haben, dass die Objektivabdeckung
angebracht ist, betätigen Sie die
Einstellungstaste (R).
●Die Diagnose beginnt.
●Während der Diagnose verändert sich das
Symbol • zu >. Die Diagnose ist
abgeschlossen, wenn für alle • das Symbol
> angezeigt wird.
Notiz
●Der Diagnosevorgang dauert etwa 6
Minuten. Benutzen Sie das Gerät während
der Diagnose nicht und schalten Sie es nicht
aus.
3 Wird der Endbildschirm angezeigt,
betätigen Sie die Einstellungstaste (R).
●Der Bildschirm [Initial Setting] wird
angezeigt.
Einzelheiten zu [Initial Setting] finden Sie in der
Dokumentation.
DIAGNOSTIC DU SYSTÈME
Lorsque cette unité est allumée pour la
première fois après lachat, la configuration
initiale via [SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS] démarre.
1 Réglez le sélecteur [POWER] sur ON.
●Lécran initial saffiche.
Memo
●Il est recommandé dutiliser un adaptateur
AC pour lalimentation électrique.
●Assurez-vous que le capuchon dobjectif est
fixé.
2 Après avoir vérifié que le capuchon
dobjectif est fixé, appuyez sur le bouton
de réglage (R).
●Le diagnostic commence.
●Pendant lexécution les • se transforment
en >. Le diagnostic est terminé lorsque
tous les • sont devenus des >.
Memo
●Le diagnostic dure environ 6 minutes.
Pendant lexécution, ne faites pas
fonctionner pas cette unité et ne coupez pas
lalimentation.
3 Une fois que lécran final saffiche,
appuyez sur le bouton de réglage (R).
●Lécran [Initial Setting] saffiche.
Pour de plus amples détails concernant [Initial
Setting], reportez-vous au manuel
dinstructions.
- - - SYSTEM DIAG OSIS - - -
PLEASE EXECUTE DIAG OSIS
O USI G AT FIRST.
FIT LE S CAP!
THE TIME IS ABOUT 6 MI .
PUSH SET BUTTO
- - - SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS - - -
DIAGNOSING . . .
PLEASE DO NOT REMOVE
LENS CAP
>>>>>>>>>>
- - - SYSTEM DIAG OSIS - - -
COMPLETE
PUSH SET BUTTO
 Initial Screen/
Startbildschirm/Écran initial


Execution Screen/
Ausführungsbildschirm/Écran dexécution
 Completion Screen/
Endbildschirm/Écran final
  
[Initial Setting] Screen/
[Initial Setting]-Bildschirm/
Écran de [Initial Setting]

ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
FRANÇAIS
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HD MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER
GY-HM750U
GY-HM750CHU
GY-HM750E
GY-HM750CHE
INSTRUCTIONS
* The illustration shows the GY-HM750E with the supplied viewfinder, microphone and lens attached
* GY-HM750CHU/GY-HM750CHE does not come with a lens
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Serial No which is located on the body
Retain this information for future reference
Model No GY-HM750U/GY-HM750CHU
Serial No
Ple se re d the following before getting st rted:
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-HM750CHU/GY-HM750U) have been evaluated by
UL
LST1190-001A
II
Introduction
1.
Readall of these instructions
2.
Save these instructionsfor later use
PORTABLE CART WARNING
(symbol provided by RETAC)
S3125A
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
4.
Unplug this appliance system from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleanersor aerosol
cleanersUseadamp cloth for cleaning
5.
Do not useattachmentsnot recommended by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards
6.
Do not use this appliance near water - for example, neara bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub,inawet
basement, or neara swimming pool, etc
7.
Do not place this appliance on anunstable cart, stand, or table The appliance may fall,
causing serious injury to achild or adult, and serious damage to the appliance
Use only with acart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the appliance
Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer'sinstructions,and should usea
mounting kit approved by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be
moved with care
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfacesmay cause the appliance and cart
combination to overturn
8.
Slots and openingsin the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, and to insure reliable operation of
the appliance and to protect it from overheating, these openingsmust not beblocked or covered The openings should
never beblocked by placing the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug, or other similarsurface
This appliance should never be placed near or over aradiator or heat register
This appliance should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcaseunless proper ventilation isprovided
9.
This appliance should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure
of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company For appliance designed to
operate from battery power, refer to the operating instructions
10.
For added protection for thisproduct during alightning storm, or when it isleft unattended and unused for long periods
of time, unplug it form the wall outlet and disconnect the antennaor cable system Thiswill prevent damage to the
product due to lightning and power-line surges
These re gener l IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSnd cert in itemsm y not pply to ll ppli nces.
3.
All warningson the product and in the operating instructions should beadhered to
FOR USA
14.
Never push objectsof any kind into this appliance through cabinet slotsasthey may touch dangerous voltage pointsor
short out partsthat could result in afire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the appliance
15.
Do not attempt to service this appliance yourself as opening or removing coversmay expose youto dangerous voltage
or other hazardsRefer all servicing to qualified service personnel
16.
Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:
aWhen the power cord or plug isdamaged or frayed
bIf liquid has been spilled into the appliance
c If the appliance has been exposed to rain or water
d
e If the appliance has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged
f
If the appliance doesnot operate normally by following the operating instructionsAdjust only those controlsthat
are covered by the operating instructionsasimproper adjustment of other controlsmay result in damage and will
often require extensive work byaqualified technician to restore the appliance to normal operation
When the appliance exhibits a distinct change in performance - thisindicates a need for service
17.
When replacement parts are required, besure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer that have the same characteristicsasthe original part Unauthorized substitutionsmay result in fire,
electric shock, or other hazards
18.
Upon completion of any service or repairsto this appliance, ask the service technician to perform routine safety checks
to determine that the appliance isin safe operating condition
13.
Do not overload wall outlets and extension cordsasthiscan result in fire or electric shock
12.
Follow all warnings and instructionsmarked on the appliance
11.
Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord Do not locate this appliance where the cord will beabused by persons
walking on it
III
S fety Prec utions
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance
FOR USA AND CANADA
CAUTION:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTSINSIDE REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude
to constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons
INFORMATION:
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
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used
in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications
Operation of this equipment in a residential area is
likely to cause harmful interference in which case the
user will be required to correct the interference at his
own expense
CAUTION:
CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT APPROVED
BY JVC COULD VOID USER’S AUTHORITY TO
OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE
FCC RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE
FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE
MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND
(2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY
INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING
INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED
OPERATION
POUR CANADA
Le symbole de l’éclair àl’intérieur d’un triangle
équilatéral est destiné à alerter l’utilisateur sur la
présence d’une “tension dangereuse” non isolée
dans le boîtier du produit Cette tension est
suffisante pour provoquer l’électrocution de
personnes
Le point d’exclamation à l’intérieur d’un triangle
équilatéral est destiné à alerter l’utilisateur sur la
présence d’opérations d’entretien importantes au
sujet desquelles des renseignements se trouvent
dans le manuel d’instructions
Ces symboles ne sont utilisésqu’aux Etats-Unis
RISQUE D’ELECTROCUTION
NE PAS OUVRIR
INFORMATION (FOR CANADA)
RENSEIGNEMENT (POUR CANADA)
This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003
Cet appareil numérique de la Class A est conforme à
la norme NMB-003 du Canada
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION:
This unit should be used with 12V DC only To prevent electric
shocks and fire hazards, do NOT use any other power source
AVERTISSEMENT:
POUR EVITER LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE OU
D’ELECTROCUTION, NE PAS EXPOSER L’APPAREIL
A L’HUMIDITE OU A LA PLUIE.
ATTENTION:
Ce magnétoscope ne doit être utilisé que sur du courant
direct en 12V
Afin d’eviter tout resque d’incendie ou d’electrocution, ne
pas utillser d’autres sources d’alimentation électrique
The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as
vases, shall be placed close to the apparatus
NOTE:
The rating plate (serial number plate) is on the unit
REMARQUE:
La plaque signalétique (plaque du numéro desérie) est
située sur le cadre inférieur de l’unité
CAUTION:
To prevent electric shock, do not open the cabinet
No user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to
qualified service personnel
Due to design modifications, data given in this instruction
book are subject to possible change without prior notice
ATT ENTION:
POUR EVITER TOUT RISQUE
D’ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR LE
BOITER AUCUNE PIECE INTERIEURE N’EST A
REGLER PAR L’UTILISATEUR SE REFERER A
UN AGENT QUALIFIE EN CAS DE PROBLEME
ATTENTION
IV
Introduction
FOR EUROPE
This equipment is in conformity with the 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
In order to keep the best performance and furthermore for
electromagnetic compatibility we recommend to use cables
not exceeding the following lengths:
S fety Prec utions
(continued)
Port C ble Length
[DC INPUT] Exclusive Cable 5 m
[Y/VIDEO], [PB], [PR] Coaxial Cable 10 m
[AUDIO INPUT 1/2] Shielded Cable 3 m
[AUDIO OUTPUT] Shielded Cable 10 m
[PHONES] Exclusive Cable 3 m
[IEEE1394] Exclusive Cable 3 m
[HD/SD-SDI] Coaxial Cable 10 m
[REMOTE] Exclusive Cable 5 m
[LENS] Unshielded Cable 0 1m
[VF] Special Cable 0 3m
[USB] Shielded Cable 3 m
C ution:
Where there are strong electromagnetic wavesor
magnetism, for example neararadio or TV transmitter,
transformer, motor, etc , the picture and the sound may
be disturbed In such case, please keep the apparatus
away from the sourcesof the disturbance
De r Customer,
This apparatus is in conformance with the valid European
directives and standards regarding electromagnetic
compatibility and electrical safety
European representative of Victor Company of Japan,
Limited is:
JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH
Postfach 10 05 04
61145 Friedberg
Germany
dieses Gerät stimmt mit den gültigen europäischen
Richtlinien und Normen bezüglich elektromagnetischer
Verträglichkeit und elektrischer Sicherheit überein
Die europäische Vertretung für die Victor Company of
Japan, Limited ist:
JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH
Postfach 10 05 04
61145 Friedberg
Deutschland
Sehr geehrter Kunde, sehr geehrte Kundin,
Inform tion for Userson Disposl of Old Equipment
[Europe n Union]
This symbol indicatesthat the electricaland electronic
equipment should not be disposed as general household
waste at itsend-of-life Instead, the product should be
handed over to the applicable collection point for the
recycling of electricaland electronic equipment for proper
treatment, recovery and recycling in accordance with your
national legislation
By disposing of thisproduct correctly, youwill help to
conserve natural resources and will help prevent potential
negative effectson the environment and human health
which could otherwisebe caused by inappropriate waste
handling of thisproduct For more information about
collection point and recycling of thisproduct, please contact
your local municipal office, your household waste disposal
service or the shop where youpurchased the product
Penaltiesmaybeapplicable for incorrect disposal of this
waste, in accordance with national legislation
(Business users)
If youwish to dispose of thisproduct, please visit our web
page http://www jvc euto obtain information about the
take-back of the product
[Other Countriesoutside the Europe n Union]
If youwish to dispose of thisproduct, pleasedoso in
accordance with applicable national legislation or other
rulesin your country for the treatment of old electricaland
electronic equipment
Attention:
This symbol isonly valid in the European
Union
V
FOR USE IN CHINA ONLY
2
Introduction
Introduction
Precautions for Proper Use 5
Operation Mode 8
Names of Parts 10
Side Control Panel 12
Viewfinder 13
LCD Monitor 13
Side Terminal 14
SD Slot 15
Rear 15
Zoom Lens 16
Basic System Diagram 17
Displays on the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder 18
Status Screen 18
Enlarged Status Display on LCD Monitor 19
Auto White Display (Camera Mode Only) 20
Menu Setting Screen 20
Alarm Display 20
Zebra Pattern Display 20
Prep r tions
Attaching Accessories 21
Attaching the Zoom Lens 21
Attaching the Microphone (Supplied) 21
Attaching the Viewfinder (Supplied) 21
Power Supply 22
Using AC Power (DC IN Power) 22
Using a Battery Pack 22
Turning On/Off the Power 25
Setting the Clock (Initial Setting) 26
Adjusting the Monitor Speaker 27
Adjusting Back Focus 28
Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder 28
Tally Lamps 30
SDHC Cards 31
SDHC Cards to Use 31
Formatting (Initializing) SDHC Cards 33
Restoring the SDHC Card 34
Clips Recorded to SDHC Cards 35
Shooting
Basic Shooting Procedures 36
Shooting 36
Focus Assist Function 37
Selecting System Definition, File Format and
Video Format 38
Selecting the Aspect Ratio of SD Videos 39
Adjusting the Iris 39
Setting Gain 40
Setting the Electronic Shutter 40
Adjusting the White Balance 42
Adjusting the White Shading 44
Setting the ND Filter 45
Adjusting Audio Input Settings and Recording Level 46
Setting Audio Input 46
Adjusting Audio Recording Level 46
Audio Monitor During Recording 47
Time Code and User’s Bit 48
Displaying Time Code and User’s Bit 48
Time Code Operation Mode 48
Time Code Generator Settings 49
Presetting the User’s Bit 50
Setting Time Code Without Opening the Menu 51
Setting User’s Bit Without Opening the Menu 52
Recording Time Code in Continuation of the
Recorded Time Code on SDHC Card 52
Setting Zebra Pattern 53
Setting Spot Meter 54
Protecting Important Scenes (OK Mark Function) 55
Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review) 56
Assigning Functions to User Buttons 56
Dual Rec 57
Special Recording 58
Pre Rec 58
Clip Continuous Rec 59
Variable Frame Rec 60
Pl yb ck
Playing Back Recorded Clips 61
Thumbnail Screen 61
Playing Back 65
Thumbnail Menu 65
Deleting Clips 66
Appending and Deleting OK Marks 68
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Menu Displ y nd Det iled Settings
Basic Operations in Menu Screen 70
Display and Description of the Menu Screen 70
Text Input with Software Keyboard 71
Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart 72
Main Menu Screen 74
Record Set Menu 75
Record Format Menu 75
Rec Mode Menu 76
Clip Set Menu 76
Audio Set Menu 77
Camera Function Menu 78
Switch Set Item 79
FULL AUTO Item 81
Camera Process Menu 82
Detail/Adjust Item 84
White Balance Item 85
Shading Mode/Adjust Item 86
Color Matrix/Adjust Item 86
TC/UB Menu 88
LCD/VF Menu 88
Shooting Assist Item 89
Marker Setting Item 90
Status Display Item 90
A/V Out Menu 92
Others Menu 93
Media Menu 95
Setup File Manage Menu 95
Adding/Editing Frequently Used Menu Items
(Favorites Menu) 96
Adding Menu Items to Favorites Menu 96
Editing Favorites Menu 97
St tus Screen
Status Screen in Camera Mode 100
Status Screen in SD Card Mode 106
Status Screen in IEEE1394 Input Mode 107
Enlarged Status Display on LCD Monitor 108
C mer Fe tures
Marker and Safety Zone Displays
(Camera Mode Only) 110
Smoothening the Skin Color (Skin Detail Function) 112
Color Bar Output 113
Color Matrix Adjustment 114
Reproduction of Dark Areas (Black Stretch/Compress
Function) 116
Configuring Setup Files 117
Saving Setup Files 118
Loading a Setup File 119
Resetting Setup Files 119
Connecting Extern l Devices
Connecting an External Monitor 120
IEEE1394 Connection 122
Backup Recording 122
Managing/Editing Clips on a PC 124
Remote Control Unit Connection 125
List of Remote Control Unit Functions 126
Others
Error Displays and Actions 128
Tally Lamps 129
Alarm Tone 129
Troubleshooting 130
Specifications 131
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Introduction
This camera recorder enables recording of HD/SD format
images to an SDHC card, and also playback of these
images
New [Du l Rec] fe ture
This recorder is equipped with two SD card slots as well as a
new [Dual Rec] feature that enables simultaneous recording
to both SDHC cards
Backup recording is also supported on the camera unit
* When [Slot Mode] is set to ADualB ( A Page 57, 76)
Long-dur tion recording using du l medi
slots
By loading two memory cards to the recorder, you can
perform continuous recording or long-duration recording by
recording to the two cards in sequence
* When [Slot Mode] is set to ASeriesB (APage 76)
SD (St nd rd Definition) Recording
Supports DV compression of SD images and recording in the
QuickTime or AVI file format
The use of a wide array of non-linear editing software is also
supported, which helps to ease production of SD videos,
such as DVDs
Recording in QuickTime File Form t
Recording can be made in QuickTime file format of Final Cut
Pro, a video editing software from Apple Inc
You can edit the recorded clips directly with Final Cut Pro
Recording in MP4 File Form t
This camera supports recording in the MP4 file format for
Windows NLE systems, which can be utilized in a wide range
of non-linear editing environments
Recording on SDHC Memory C rd
(Cl ss 6/10)
The absence of mechanisms with the use of SDHC (Class 6/
10) as recording media brings about increased operation
reliability In addition, the improved compatibility with
computers enables high-speed data transfer to NLE as well
as reduction of operating costs
35 Mbps High Im ge Qu lity Mode
This camera recorder is equipped with a 35 Mbps high quality
mode, in addition to the HDV mode bit rate (19/25 Mbps)
Wide V riety of Recording Form ts
This camera recorder supports various HD formats (1080i,
1080p, 720p) as well as SD (DV) formats (480i : U model,
576i : E model), enabling it to be used under various
environments It also supports 1440x1080 and 1920x1080
full resolution in the 1080 format
Adoption of MPEG-2 Long GOP for E sy
Editing
Shortens editing and output time by adopting MPEG-2
codec, which puts less stress on the editing computer
High Resolution vi Triplex Offset
2 5k x 1 4k pixels are generated with the Triplex Offset, and a
high resolution of more than 900 horizontal lines and 1000
diagonal lines is achieved using the proprietary front
processing
Spot Meter Function
The brightest and darkest positions on the screen are
automatically detected and displayed together with the
dynamic range As this is a pre-gamma value, it allows you to
understand the lighting ratio and prevents overexposure or
underexposure in shooting scenes where lighting is
controlled
High Resolution Viewfinder
With a high resolution of 852 x 480 in 0 425 inches, the
viewfinder is now more robust and enables more accurate
focusing
High Resolution LCD Monitor
Equipped with a 4 3 inch 800x480 large LCD monitor, both
shooting precision and viewing performance are improved
Intuitive User Interf ce
The sophisticated user interface allows more intuitive
operations Thumbnail display is also available for you to
easily select a recorded clip for playback
Comp ct Shoulder Style
By inheriting the compact shoulder style from the GY-HD100
series which is widely accepted in the industry, more stable
shooting can be done on this camera recorder while its
weight remains similar to that of a handheld camera
recorder
Lens Interch nge bility
Existing lenses can be used, thus saving on costs You can
also select the most appropriate lens according to your
shooting requirements
M in Fe tures