JVC GY- HD101, Instruction Manual

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CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
Top Section (Cont’d)
e [MONITOR SELECT] Audio monitor selector switch
This switch is used to select the monitor sound output and
playback sound output from the monitoring speaker
1 on
page 14 or the PHONES jack 2 on page 12.
X
See “Outputting Audio” on page 53.
X
See “AUDIO/MIC Menu Screen” on page 70.
CAUTION
Make sure to move switches all the way. Do not leave a
switch stopped in a midway position. Noise will be gener-
ated and operation irregularities will occur.
f [DISPLAY] Display button
Each time you keep pressing the DISPLAY button about 2
seconds, switch LCD monitor display and viewfinder dis-
play.
g [VTR] VTR indicator
This indicator lights when the camera is in the VTR mode.
To perform VTR playback or to input the HDV/DV signal
from the IEEE1394 connector
4 on page 16, press the
CAM/VTR button 5 on page13 to turn on this indicator.
It flashes when the mode is being changed.
(DV signal input is possible with the GY-HD100U, GY-
HD101E.)
h [FULL AUTO] Full auto shooting (FAS) switch
This is the ON/OFF switch for FAS mode.
• During FAS mode, “FAS” is displayed on the LCD moni-
tor or the viewfinder.
• FAS mode works together with the auto iris and auto
level control (ALC) modes and automatically adjusts to
the optimal video signal level and white balance.
• The audio recording level sets to automatic adjustment
mode.
• Even if there are color bars, this automatically sets to
camera video.
• SMOOTH TRANS mode does not run.
X
See page 64.
• Auto iris mode operates even if the lens iris mode switch
is set to the manual position.
• The gain changes continuously until it reaches the maxi-
mum ALC MAX setting, and the shutter speed also
changes continuously.
• When you release FAS mode, all of the settings return to
their previous modes.
CAUTION
When the power is turned on while the camera is in the FAS
mode, it takes about 10 seconds before the automatic
adjustment of FAS is completed.
All of the previous setting contents are recalled when the
FAS mode is cancelled.
i [STOP] Stop button
Press to enter the stop mode.
j [REW] Rewind button
Press this button to rewind the tape.
• Pressing this button in the stop or fast forward mode ini-
tiates the rewind mode. (Only for VTR mode)
• Pressing this button during playback, still picture play-
back or forward search initiates reverse search.
k [PLAY/STILL] Play/still button
Press to start playback. Press to enter the still picture
mode during playback, in the stop mode or in the search
mode.
Depending on the ambient temperature, if still image play-
back mode continues for between 30 seconds and 3 min-
utes, it stops automatically. (Tape protect mode)
During still picture playback and search mode, press this
button to return to the normal playback mode.
* If the auto tracking is active at the moment the play
mode is entered, the playback video will be interfered
with digital noise.
l [FF] Fast forward button
Press this button to fast forward the tape.
• Pressing this button in the stop or rewind mode initiates
the fast forward mode. (Only for VTR mode)
• Pressing this button during playback, still picture play-
back or reverse search initiates forward search.
CH-1 : The CH-1 channel audio is output.
BOTH : CH-1 and CH-2 channel audio are output mixed.
When this setting is selected, the menu screen
can be used to select whether the mixed sound or
stereo sound should be output via the PHONES
jack. (AUDIO MONITOR item on the AUDIO/MIC
menu screen)
When AUDIO MONITOR item on the AUDIO/MIC
menu screen is set to “STEREO”, only the audio
of CH-1 is output from the monitoring speaker.
CH-2 : The CH-2 channel audio is output.
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