JVC GY-LS300CHE manuale d’uso

. 4K MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER GY-LS300CHU/GY-LS300CHE I N S T R U C T I O N S . The illustration here shows how the handle unit and microphone supplied are attached. 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 f[...]

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. 1. Read these instructions . 2. K eep these instructions. IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. These are general IMPOR T ANT SAFEGU ARDS and cer tain items ma y not apply to all appliances. 3. FOR U SA 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. F or USA-Calif ornia Only This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Per chlorate Material – speci[...]

Safety Precautions . CA UTION FOR USA AND CANAD A CA UTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NO T REMO VE COVER (OR BA CK). NO USER-SER VICEABLE P AR TS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING T O QU ALIFIED SER VICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to aler t the user to the presence of unins[...]

. POUR CANAD A RISQUE D’ELECTROCUTION NE P AS OUVRIR CA UTION: The mains plug shall remain readily operab le.  Remov e the mains plug immediately if the camera functions abnormally . W ARNING: The batter y pac k, the camera with batter y installed, and the remote control with batter y installed should not be e xposed to e xcessive heat such as[...]

. When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf , make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow f or ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16 " ) or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). Do not bloc k the v entilation holes. (If the ventilation holes are b loc ked b y a newspaper , or cloth etc. the heat ma y not be able [...]

. IMPORT ANT (for owner s in the U .K.) Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom. DO NO T cut off the mains plug fr om this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable f or the power points in y our home or the cab le is too shor t to reach a po wer point, then obtain an appropriate safety appro ved e xtension lead or contact the loca[...]

. W ARNING This is a Class A product. In a domestic envir onment this product ma y cause radio interference in which case the user may be r equired to tak e adequate measures. CA UTION: T o avoid electric shock or damage to the unit, first firmly insert the small end of the pow er cord into the A C Adapter until it is no longer wobbly , and then pl[...]

. Battery Pac k The supplied batter y pac k is a lithium-ion batter y . Bef ore using the supplied battery pack or an optional battery pack, be sure to read the f ollowing cautions:  T o av oid hazards ... do not bur n. When transpor ting, carry the batter y in a plastic bag. ... do not modify or disassemb le. ... do not e xpose the battery to t[...]

Contents Introduction Safety Precautions ............................................ 4 Contents .......................................................... 10 Main Features ................................................. 12 Precautions for Proper Use ............................. 14 Operation Modes ............................................. 18[...]

Text Input with Software Keyboard .............. 95 Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart ..................... 96 Camera Function Menu ................................... 97 User Switch Set Item .................................... 99 PRESET AUTO Item .................................. 101 Camera Process Menu .................................. 101 Detail[...]

Main Features New Super 35 mm sensor with high sensitivity and shallow depth of field The imaging device is equipped with a 4K Super 35 mm single chip CMOS sensor with total pixels of approximately 13.5 megapixels, achieving standard ISO sensitivity at ISO 400 and a total of 12 stops of wide dynamic range. This allows you to capture the glamour of [...]

Auto focus/Optical image stabilizer The camera recorder is equipped with a face detection auto focus function that covers the entire screen. Switching to manual focus is also possible. Optical image stabilizer function is also supported. (*) * When a Micro Four Thirds lens equipped with auto focus or optical image stabilizer function is attached. P[...]

Precautions for Proper Use Storage and Usage Locations o Allowable ambient temperature and humidity Be sure to use this unit within the allowable temperature range of 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104°F) and a relative humidity of 30 % to 80 %. Using this unit at a temperature or humidity outside the allowable ranges could result not only in malfunct[...]

Regular Inspection (Maintenance) o Under normal environment, dust will accumulate on the camera recorder when it is used over a long period. Dust may enter the camera recorder especially if it is used outdoors. This may affect the image and sound quality of the camera recorder. Check and replace the fan after every 9000 hours (suggested guideline).[...]

Lens o This camera recorder is an interchangeable lens camera. Please have the interchangeable lens ready before use. o Read the “INSTRUCTIONS” of the interchangeable lens to be attached to get a full understanding before use. o Optical performance of lens Due to the optical performance of the lens, color divergence phenomena (magnification chr[...]

License Notices o MPEG LA AVC THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL ACTIVITY [...]

Operation Modes This camera recorder has four operation modes - Camera mode, Media mode, USB mode and Remote Edit mode. . MODE Set Button ( R ) Set Button ( R ) T rimming Playback Normal Playback [CANCEL/S T OP]/[MENU/THUMB] Button FTP in Progress FTP in Progress Exit FTP Operation (Successful) Camera Input * * Selecting a mode other than the Metad[...]

Operation Mode Description Camera Mode 0 This is the camera shooting mode. The camera recorder starts up in Camera mode when the power is turned on. 0 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. “STBY” appears on the operation mode disp[...]

Names of Parts . D A B C E G H F I A [ND FILTER] ND Filter Switch ( A P 60 [Setting the ND Filter] ) B Lens Release Button ( A P26 [Attaching the Lens (Commercially Available)] ) C Lens Mount ( A P26 [Attaching the Lens (Commercially Available)] ) D Built-in Microphone ( A P66 [Audio Recording] ) E Handle Unit ( A P24 [Handle Unit Section] ) Memo :[...]

Side Control Panel . B F G D C M N J I H L K E A A [LOCK/10] AE/FAW Lock/User 10 Button 0 Allows you to temporarily fix the values of the FAW (Full-time Auto White Balance) function and functions with Iris, Shutter and Gain set to automatic. ( A P100 [ AE/FAW Lock ] ) 0 You can also use it as a user button by assigning a specific feature in the men[...]

Side Terminal Section . A D C B A [HOST] USB Host Terminal For connecting an USB adapter according to the intended purpose when you are connecting the unit to a network. ( A P146 [Camera Setup for Network Connection] ) B [DEVICE] USB Mini Terminal ( A P143 [Loading Clips to the PC] ) C [HDMI] HDMI Output Terminal ( A P141 [Connecting External Monit[...]

LCD Monitor . G F E H I J D B A C L K M A LCD Monitor ( A P 36 [Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder] ) B [CANCEL/STOP] Cancel/Stop Button Cancels various settings and stops playback. C LCD Cross-Shaped Button ( JKHI )/Set Button ( R ) 0 The function changes according to the operation status of the camera recorder. 0 During menu operation (all [...]

Handle Unit Section . D C F A B E L H I G S T Q R J OP N M K A Microphone Holder ( A P 27 [Attaching the Supplied Microphone O ] ) B Microphone Holder Lock Knob ( A P27 [Attaching the Supplied Microphone O ] ) C Handle Tally Lamp ( A P38 [Tally Lamp] ) ( A P177 [Blinking of the Tally Lamp] ) D Accessory Mounting Screw Hole E Shoe For mounting separ[...]

Basic System Diagram . Lens Wireless Microphone Receiver RCA pin AV C a b l e HDMI Cable [AUX] [INPUT1/INPUT2] [SDI OUT] [HDMI] [AV] [REMOTE] [DEVICE] [ x ] Carr ying Case Tr i p o d SDHC/SDX C Memory Card SDHC/SDX C Card Read er USB Cable Standard P ackage AC A dapter Handle Unit Remote Control Unit Non-linear Editing System Microphone Monitor SDI[...]

Settings and Adjustments Before Use . Attaching the Handle Unit The handle unit is detached from the camera recorder unit in the factory shipment. To use the handle unit, attach it by following the steps below. * Attach or detach the handle unit when the power is turned off. . 1 Fit the handle terminal at the bottom of the handle unit to the handle[...]

Adjusting the Grip Belt Open the pad and adjust the position of the grip belt accordingly. . Caution : 0 If the grip is loose, the camera recorder may fall off resulting in injuries or malfunction. Attaching the Supplied Microphone O You can attach the supplied microphone to the microphone holder. The supplied microphone uses a phantom power supply[...]

Power Supply To use this camera recorder, you can attach a battery pack or connect an AC adapter to it. ( A P28 [Using a Battery Pack] ) ( A P29 [Using AC Power (DC IN Power)] ) Caution : 0 Set the [POWER ON/OFF] switch to “OFF” before changing the power supply that operates this camera recorder. Using a Battery Pack Charging the Battery Charge[...]

Estimated Charging and Continuous Operating Times o Charging time SSL-JVC50 (accessory) : Approx. 4 hrs * When the [POWER ON/OFF] switch is set to “OFF” Memo : 0 If you charge the battery immediately after using while the battery is still warm, it may not be fully charged. 0 For details, refer to the “INSTRUCTIONS” of the battery. o Continu[...]

Power Status Display Viewfinder Screen and LCD Monitor The power status is displayed on the display and menu screens. Display Description B 7.4V B 100min C 30% 4 RES Currently powered by a battery. When the battery power runs out, the battery mark appears hollow, and “RES” (yellow) is displayed. Memo : 0 You can set the display using [LCD/VF] B[...]

Turning On/Off the Power Turning On the Power 1 Hold down the lock button (blue) at the center of the [POWER ON/OFF] switch to set to “ON”. The camera recorder starts up in Camera mode and is ready for shooting. Memo : 0 The camera recorder always start up in Camera mode when the [POWER ON/OFF] switch is set to “ON”. Use the [MODE] button a[...]

Initial Settings When the power is first turned on, the Initial Setting screen for performing the initial settings in the camera recorder appears. Set the date/time of the built-in clock in the [Initial Setting] screen. All operations are disabled until initial settings are complete. . Memo : 0 It is recommended to use the AC adapter as the power s[...]

4 Press the Set button ( R ) after confirming the exit screen. The [Initial Setting] screen appears. 0 For U models . Set UTC-05:00 Initial Setting 0 For E models . Set UTC Initial Setting Memo : 0 The [Initial Setting] screen appears when the power is turned on for the first time and when the power is turned on after the built-in battery is fully [...]

Displays on the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder You can display the camera status, media information, zebra pattern, and various markers in the video image on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen during shooting. Memo : 0 When [Main Menu] B [A/V Set ] B [Video Set ] B [Display On TV] is set to “On”, the display screen and menu screen are also displ[...]

Status Screen 0 This screen allows you to check the current settings. 0 To display the status screen, press the [STATUS ] button in the normal screen. 0 The status display differs according to the operation mode (two types). ( A P18 [Operation Modes] ) 0 Press the [STATUS] button to switch to the display screen. 0 Press the [MENU/THUMB] button at e[...]

Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder You can monitor video images on this camera recorder using the viewfinder, LCD monitor, or both. . Normal LCD Inv erted LCD Displays on the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder Screen (VF) [VF SW] Item State of Viewfinder LCD Screen Viewfinder Screen LCD Monitor Open LCD Monitor Open LCD Monitor Closed Enable Pulled o[...]

Adjusting the Viewfinder You can change the brightness and peaking of the viewfinder screen according to your usage conditions. Changing the brightness of the screen will not affect the recorded images. . 2 1 3 Caution : 0 A high-definition viewfinder is used on this camera recorder in order to provide an accurate focusing environment. Due to the c[...]

Assignment of Functions to User Buttons You can assign functions to the following buttons and use them as user buttons. By assigning functions to the buttons, the usability of the camera recorder can be enhanced. Perform settings in the menu items corresponding to each button. Button Menu Item [F.ASSIST/1] Button [USER1] [TC/2] Button [USER2] [LOLU[...]

SD Card This camera recorder saves the recorded images and audio sound on the SD card (sold separately) in the card slot. Usable Cards Format Setting and Usable SD Card Combinations System Format Bit Rate Usable SD Card 4K - - UHS-I U3 or higher HD QuickTime 50M (YUV422), 50M (XHQ) Class 10 or higher 35M (UHQ) Class 6 or higher AVCHD - Class 4 or h[...]

Inserting an SD Card This camera recorder comes with two card slots (Slot A and B) for video/audio recording and playback. . 1 3 SD Card Cover 2 SD Card 1 Open the SD card cover by sliding the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow. 2 Insert an SD card with the notched corner pointing up. The status indicator of the card slot to which the ca[...]

Switching the SD cards When both card slots are inserted with SD cards, you can use the [SLOT SEL] button to switch the card to use. When the memory on an SD card is full during recording, data recording automatically switches to the other card. . Memo : 0 The [SLOT SEL] button is disabled during recording or playback. Cards will not be switched ev[...]

6 Formatting is complete. When formatting is complete, “ Complete” appears and the camera recorder returns to the [Format Media] screen. Memo : 0 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. 0 Formatting cannot be performed [...]

Clips Recorded to SD Cards Folders in the SD Card The captured image is recorded into different folders according to the [System] and [ W Format]/ [ Y Format] settings. System W Format/ Y Format Record Folder 4K/HD/SD/ Web QuickTime DCIM HD/SD/ Web AVCHD PRIVATE/AVCHD Memo : 0 By formatting (initializing) the SD card from the [Format Media] menu on[...]

Operation Lock Feature You can use this feature to prevent erroneous camera operation. . 1 While in the Camera mode (when the display screen appears), press and hold the [CANCEL/STOP ] button for 5 seconds or longer. 0 The operation lock turns on, and an operation lock icon ( r ) appears on the display screen. . 1/ 1 0 0 F1 . 6 18 dB AE + 6 ND 1 / [...]

Basic Shooting Procedures Preparations . 1 3 4 4 2 1 Supply battery or AC adapter power to the camera recorder. ( A P28 [Power Supply] ) 2 Insert an SD card. ( A P 39 [SD Card] ) 3 Turn on the power of the camera recorder. Hold down the lock button (blue) at the center of the [POWER ON/OFF] switch to set to “ON”. The camera recorder starts up i[...]

. 1 Press the [REC ] button to start recording to the SD card. This camera recorder has two [REC] buttons. Any of the [REC ] buttons can be used to start/ stop recording by default. The tally lamp lights up in red during recording. 0 Zoom Operation ( A P50 [Zoom Operation F ] ) 0 Adjusting the Focus ( A P51 [Focus Operation F ] ) Memo : 0 If both t[...]

Selecting a File Format Select a file format in [ W Format]/[ Y Format]. There are two file formats for selection. 0 AVCHD: AVCHD file format 0 QuickTime: QuickTime file format (.MOV) Memo : 0 When [System] is set to “4K”, this item is fixed at “QuickTime”. Selecting a Video Format 0 Select a [Record Format] from the list of formats. The se[...]

o When [System] is set to “HD+Web”, the options for slot B are: Record Format Y Format Y Resolution Y Frame Rate Y Bit Rate QuickTime 960 x 540 30p 25p 24p 3M (HQ) 720 x 480 60i 8M 720 x 576 50i 480x270 30p 25p 24p 1.2M (LP) AVCHD 1440 x 1080 60i 50i 9M (LP) 5M (EP) 720 x 480 60i 8M 720 x 576 50i Memo : 0 The available options for [ Y Resolutio[...]

2 Select the scan range using the J / K buttons. 0 The scan range when the size of the imaging device is set to “100% (Super35)” is displayed as percentage. . Square frame : Scan range Round dotted frame : The image frame of the lens equivalent to the scan range (square frame). 0 Set in such a way that the vignette effect does not spread into t[...]

Zoom Operation F Adjusts the angle of view. Zooming can be operated using any of the three levers/rings below. 0 Zoom Lever at the Grip 0 Zoom lever at the Handle O 0 Zoom ring on the commercially available lens During the zoom operation, the zoom bar or number will appear on the upper right corner of the screen. ( A P132 [Zoom Display] ) Caution :[...]

2 Save the current zoom position. 0 Press any of the user buttons assigned with the “Preset Zoom1 ”, “Preset Zoom2”, or “Preset Zoom3” function for more than 1 second. 0 The current zoom position will be stored. 3 Recall the stored zoom position. 0 Press any of the user buttons assigned with the “Preset Zoom1 ”, “Preset Zoom2”, [...]

Setting to Auto Focus Temporarily (Push Auto Focus) 0 If [Push AF/AF Lock ] is assigned to the user button, the camera recorder will shift to Auto Focus mode temporarily and automatically adjusts focus when the assigned user button is held down during shooting in Manual Focus mode. 0 Release the user button assigned with [Push AF/ AF Lock] to retur[...]

Focus Assist Function 0 When the [F.ASSIST/1] button is pressed during shooting, the focused area is displayed in color. This enables easy and accurate focusing. 0 Select the color (blue, red or green) in the menu. Memo : 0 Select the display color in [Main Menu ] B [LCD/ VF] B [Shooting Assist] B [Focus Assist] B [Color]. ( A P107 [ Color ] ) 0 If[...]

Adjusting the Focus by Face Detection F This function detects human faces and automatically adjusts focus during Auto Focus. It can also track moving objects. When several faces are detected, you can select one to focus on. Memo : 0 This function can also adjust the brightness automatically according to the brightness of the face detected. ( A P99 [...]

Selecting Specific Person from Several Persons 1 Hold down the user button that is assigned with “Face Detect”. 0 The camera recorder will enter face selection mode and the face detection icon ( q ) will blink. 0 An orange frame will appear on the face of the person nearest to the center of the screen. Blue frames will appear on the faces of ot[...]

Memo : 0 When the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF] switch is set to “PRESET”, the automatic brightness adjustment mode is also enabled if [Gain], [Iris Control] and [Shutter] in [Main Menu] B [Camera Function] B [PRESET AUTO] have been set to Auto mode (“AGC”, “Auto”, “EEI”). ( A P 101 [PRESET AUTO Item] ) 0 Setting the [AUTO MODE FULL/P[...]

0 The convergence speed of the auto iris can be set in the menu. ( A P97 [ AE Speed ] ) 0 While in the Auto Iris mode, and [AE/FAW Lock] is set to “AE” or “AE/FAW”, a Z icon appears on the left side of the lens aperture value (F-number) during lock operation. ( A P100 [ AE/FAW Lock ] ) Manual Iris (Manual Adjustment) Mode The aperture value[...]

Setting the Gain This function electrically boosts the light sensitivity when there is insufficient illumination on the object. You can set the gain of the video amplifier according to the brightness of the object. Select the setting mode according to your shooting conditions. . Automatic Gain Mode (Automatic Gain Adjustment) 1 Set the [AUTO MODE F[...]

Setting the Electronic Shutter You can change the shutter speed (time for each shooting frame) using the electronic shutter function. Electronic shutter can be adjusted manually or automatically. Automatic Shutter Mode (Automatic Shutter Adjustment) . 1 Set the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF] switch to “OFF”. 2 Press and hold the [SHUTTER] button t[...]

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Adjusting the White Balance Adjust the white balance according to the color temperature of the lighting. You can select the adjustment mode according to the shooting conditions. As the color of the light (color temperature) varies according to the light source, it is necessary to readjust the white balance when the main light source illuminating th[...]

2 Adjust the R and B values. Use the cross-shaped button ( JK ) to adjust R value and ( HI ) to adjust B value. . B R 3 Press the Set button ( R ). Returns to the [White Balance] screen. . B V alue R V alue F AW P aint White Balance Manual White Balance Mode (Manual Switching) 1 Set the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF] switch to “OFF”. 0 Use the [WH[...]

0 Use the cross-shaped button ( JK ) to select a color temperature. [Setting Values: 2300K to 15000K (in 100K increments)] Memo : 0 Use the cross-shaped button ( I ) to switch between the Color Temperature Selection screen and the Color Temperature Detailed Selection screen. 0 If [White Balance] is assigned to the user button, pressing the assigned[...]

White Paint Adjustment You can fine-tune the white balance saved in Memory A or Memory B. 1 Select [Main Menu] B [ Camera Process] B [White Balance] B [AWB Paint] and press the Set button ( R ). The White Paint Adjustment screen appears. . 1 A WB P aint White Balance 2 Adjust the R and B values. Use the cross-shaped button ( JK ) to adjust R value [...]

Adjusting the Camera Image The picture quality of the camera can be set using the [Camera Process ] menu. As the adjustments are shown on the screen, you can adjust the values while checking the picture quality on the camera. 0 [ Detail] 0 [Master Black] 0 [Black Toe ] 0 [Knee] 0 [White Clip ] 0 [Gamma ] 0 [WDR] 0 [White Balance ] 0 [Color Matrix ][...]

Audio Recording You can record audio from the two channels (CH1/CH2) in synchronization with video images on this camera recorder. Select from the four options below to record the audio. 0 Built-in Microphone 0 Microphone connected to [AUX] terminal 0 Microphone connected to [INPUT1] terminal O 0 Microphone connected to [INPUT2] terminal O . Select[...]

Adjusting the Audio Recording Level O You can select to adjust the audio recording levels for the two channels (CH1/CH2) manually or automatically. . Manual Adjustment Mode (Manual Adjustment) 0 Set the [AUDIO SELECT CH-1/CH-2 AUTO/ MANU] switch on the camera recorder to “MANU” to enter the manual adjustment mode, and use the [CH-1]/[CH-2] reco[...]

Memo : 0 When [Main Menu] B [A/V Set] B [Audio Set] B [Limiter] is set to “Off” while in the automatic adjustment mode, the limiter operates at -6 dBFS. 0 When [A/V Set] B [Audio Set] B [Audio On FULL AUTO] is set to “SW Set”, you can switch the audio recording mode with the [AUDIO SELECT CH-1/ CH-2 AUTO/MANU] switch on the camera recorder [...]

Time Code and User’s Bit Time code and user’s bit data are recorded with the video in this camera recorder. The time code and user’s bit are displayed on the viewfinder and LCD monitor during playback or recording. (Display screen) Displaying Time Code and User’s Bit The time code and user’s bit are displayed on the viewfinder and LCD mon[...]

Setting Time Code Generator Presetting the Time Code Time code and user’s bit data generated from the internal time code generator are recorded. This section describes how to set [TC/UB] B [TC Preset]. ( A P105 [ TC Preset ] ) Memo : 0 When [Main Menu ] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] B [ W Frame Rate] is set to “50p”, “50i” o[...]

1 Select [Main Menu] B [ TC/UB] B [TC Preset] and press the Set button ( R ). ( A P 105 [ TC Preset ] ) The [TC Preset] screen appears. . 1 T C Preset 00:00:00:00 TC / U B Memo : 0 When [TC/UB] B [TC Generator] is set to “Regen”, the parameter is displayed as “Regen” and cannot be selected. ( A P 105 [ TC Generator ] ) 2 Set the time code ([...]

4 Check the values and press the Set button ( R ). 0 The time code is set and the screen returns to the normal screen. 0 To cancel the setting, press the [CANCEL/ STOP] button. Caution : 0 When the camera recorder is switched to Media mode during editing, editing will be canceled and the screen will close. 0 When editing the time code, operation of[...]

1 Set [Main Menu] B [ TC/UB] B [UB Mode] to “Preset”, and press the Set button ( R ). ( A P 105 [ UB Mode ] ) The [UB Mode] setting screen appears. . 2 TC/ U B UB Mode Preset Memo : 0 When [TC/UB] B [TC Generator] is set to “Regen”, the parameter is displayed as “Regen” and cannot be selected. ( A P 105 [ TC Generator ] ) 2 Select [Main[...]

Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review) You can check (review) the last recorded video clip on the screen. However, the video clip cannot be played back if the settings of the camera recorder are different from the video format (Resolution/Frame Rate/Bit Rate/SD Aspect) of the clip. ( A P116 [ W Resolution ] ) ( A P117 [ W Frame Rate ] ) [...]

Recording Simultaneously at Two Different Definitions By setting [System ] to “HD+Web”, you can record simultaneously at two different definitions. 0 When HD+Web is selected: Records a high-definition (HD) file to slot A and a web file to slot B at the same time. Web files can be used as a proxy file for the HD file. Memo : 0 If a recordable SD[...]

2 Start recording. 0 Insert recordable media in both slots, and press the [REC] button. 0 In the Dual Rec mode, recording to the media in both slots starts at the same time. 0 Both the card slot marks turn red, and the status indicators of both the card slots also light up in red. . 1/ 1 0 0 F1 . 6 18 dB AE + 6 ND 1 / 1 6 12 : 34 : 56 Jan 2 4 , 20 [...]

Backup Rec 0 The Backup Rec mode allows you to make use 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. 0 Start or stop the recording using [Main Menu ] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Slot Mode] B [Backup Rec] or press the user button that is assigned with “[...]

3 Start normal recording (normal recording into slot A) 0 Press any of the [REC] buttons. 0 Recording into the media in slot A starts. (The characters “ R REC” appear in red.) 0 The card icon of slot A turns red (unselected state), and the status indicator of slot A blinks in red. . 1/ 1 0 0 F1 . 6 18 dB AE + 6 N D 1 /16 12 : 34 : 56 Jan 2 4 , [...]

Special Recording Besides the normal recording mode, four special recording methods are available in this camera recorder. They are Pre Rec, Clip Continuous, Frame Rec and Interval Rec. Select a mode from [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Rec Mode]. ( A P118 [ Rec Mode ] ) Memo : 0 When [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format][...]

Clip Continuous Rec 0 In normal recording, when the recording stops, the image, audio, and accompanying data from the start till the end of the recording are recorded as one “clip” on the SD card. 0 This mode allows you to consolidate several rounds of “startstop recording” into one clip. Example: In normal recording, three clips are genera[...]

Memo : 0 Clip Continuous Rec cannot be used in the following cases. 0 When [Main Menu ] B [System] B [Record Set] B [System] is set to “HD” or “SD”, and [Format] is set to “AVCHD” 0 When [ Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [System] is set to “HD+Web” 0 The following operations cannot be performed while recording is paused (STBY[...]

2 Set the number of frames to record in [Rec Frames ]. 0 Set using [Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Rec Mode] B [Rec Frames]. ( A P118 [ Rec Frames ] ) 3 Start recording. 0 Press the [REC] button to record only the number of frames specified in [Rec Frames] and pause. 0 The display changes (“STBY M ” B “ R REC M ” B “STBY M ” (y[...]

3 Set the time interval to start recording in [Interval Rec]. Set using [Main Menu] B [System ] B [Record Set] B [Rec Mode] B [Rec Interval]. ( A P118 [ Rec Interval ] ) 4 Start recording. 0 Press the [REC] button to record only the number of frames specified in [Rec Frames] and pause. 0 After the specified time in [Rec Interval] has passed, record[...]

Playing Recorded Clips To play back clips recorded on SD cards, switch to the Media mode. Press and hold the [MODE] selection button in Camera mode to enter Media mode. A thumbnail screen of the clips recorded on the SD card is displayed. You can play back the selected clip on the thumbnail screen. Memo : 0 When an SD card without any clips is inse[...]

Memo : 0 Clips appended with OK marks cannot be deleted on the camera recorder. 0 When [ Main Menu] B [System] B [Record Set] B [Record Format] B [ W Format] is set to “AVCHD”, the OK mark indicates that the clip is protected. ( A P 116 [ W Format ] ) B Continued From Mark This mark indicates that the current clip is continued from another SD c[...]

K Network Connection Icon 0 The network connection status is displayed when [Main Menu ] B [System] B [Network] is set to “On”. This icon is not displayed when “Off” is selected. ( A P133 [Network Connection Icon] ) Detailed screen * Items that are common with the Standard screen will not be described. Refer to “[Standard screen] ( A P 84[...]

Item Description FTP Upload Uploads a clip to the FTP server. 0 This Clip: Uploads the clip pointed by the cursor. 0 Selected Clips: Uploads the clips selected (appended with check mark). 0 All Clips: Uploads all clips. Delete Clips Deletes clip. However, clips with OK mark cannot be deleted. 0 This Clip: Deletes the clip pointed by the cursor. 0 S[...]

Time Code Playback Time code or user’s bit recorded on an SD card can be displayed on the LCD monitor and viewfinder. Memo : 0 The time code is also superimposed on the video signal output from the [SDI OUT] terminal. 0 If a section without time code is played back, the time code will stop. However, playback will continue. Displaying Information [...]

3 Select [Delete Clips] B [This Clip] and press the Set button ( R ). A screen to confirm deletion appears. . 3 All Clips Selected Clips This Clip 4 Select [Delete] using the cross-shaped button ( JK ), and press the Set button ( R ). Deleting starts. . 4 Stop Deleting... Cancel Delete Delete This Clip? Selecting and Deleting Multiple Clips To sele[...]

During Playback or Pause Screen 1 Press [LOLUX/3] button during clip playback. 0 If the clip does not have an OK mark, an OK mark will be appended. 0 If the clip is appended with an OK mark, the OK mark will be deleted. . 1000/2000 12:34:56 12:34:56 Jan 24,2015 Jan 24,2015 00:00:00.00 00:00:00.00 x5 x5 x5 x5 3840x2160 3840x2160 16.4V 16.4V 2/4 2/4 [...]

Selecting Multiple Clips Consecutively 1 Press the [ZEBRA/5] button. 2 Select “Select Range” in the action selection screen, and press the Set button ( R ). . FTP Upload... Delete OK Mark... Add OK Mark... Deselect All Select Range Select OK Marked Select All Clips 2 3 Move the cursor to the beginning (or end) of the range for multiple selectio[...]

Trimming Recorded Clips You can extract (trim) the necessary parts of a clip recorded in the SD card. The trimmed clip is saved as a new file on the same SD card as the original clip. No changes are made to the original clip. 1 Switch to Media mode. Switch the mode using the [MODE] selection button on the side control panel. 2 Move the cursor to th[...]

Basic Operations in Menu Screen 0 Press the [MENU/THUMB] button on the LCD monitor to display the menu screen on the LCD monitor and viewfinder. 0 Various settings for shooting and playback can be configured on the menu screen. 0 There are two types of menu screens - [Main Menu] and [Favorites Menu]. 0 [Main Menu ] contains all the setting items of[...]

Display and Description of the Menu Screen Selecting Menu Items . Add Fav o r i t e s SEC Shutter 24hour Time Style YMD Date Style On Date/Time Time Battery Off Audio Meter Display Settings H I F E B D G A C A Cursor Indicates the selected item. Use the cross- shaped button ( JK ) to move the cursor B Menu Item 0 Displays the names of the menu item[...]

Text Input with Software Keyboard Use the software keyboard to enter the [Setup File ] subname, [Clip Name Prefix], and the settings under [Network] B [Settings]. Entering a subname ( A P139 [Configuring Setup Files] ) . G A E H C B D F Entering the [Clip Name Prefix] ( A P 120 [ Clip Name Prefix ] ) . Cancel Set A E H C B D Settings under [Network[...]

Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart [Main Menu...] ....................................... ( A P 96) - [Camera Function... ] .......................... ( A P 97) - [ Bars] ............................................. ( A P 97) - [OIS] F .................................... ( A P 97) - [Flicker Correction] ........................ ( A P 97) - [Shading] [...]

Camera Function Menu Menu screen for specifying operation settings during shooting. This item can only be selected in the Camera mode. Bars For setting whether to output color bars. [Setting Values: On, R Off] Memo : 0 The audio test signals (1 kHz) can be output simultaneously with the color bar output. ( A P114 [ Test Tone ] ) 0 When the AUTO MOD[...]

Smooth Trans For setting the shock reduction function, which slows down the sudden change when switching with the [GAIN] or [WHT.BAL B/A/PRST] switch. [Setting Values: Fast, Middle, Slow, R Off] Memo : 0 This function is disabled when AGC is operating. FAW For setting the position in the white balance switch [WHT.BAL B/A/PRST] to assign the FAW (Fu[...]

User Switch Set Item USER1 to USER10, LCD KEY▲/LCD KEY▶/LCD KEY▼/LCD KEY◀ By assigning one of the following functions to each of the [F.ASSIST/1], [TC/2], [LOLUX/3], [C.REVIEW/4], [ZEBRA/5], [MARKER/6], [REC/7], [EXPANDED FOCUS/8], [AWB/9] and [LOCK/10] buttons or the cross-shaped buttons on the LCD monitor, these buttons can be used to con[...]

AE/FAW Lock For specifying the operation when any of the [USER1]-[ USER10], [LCD KEY▲], [LCD KEY▶], [LCD KEY▼], or [LCD KEY◀] items is set to “AE/FAW Lock”. 0 AE/FAW: Use this feature to fix the setting for the FAW (Full-time Auto White Balance) and the Auto function of Gain, Iris, or Shutter to the value at the point the user button as[...]

PRESET AUTO Item For performing settings of each operation item when the [AUTO MODE FULL/PRESET/OFF] switch has been set to “PRESET”. Gain For specifying the Gain operation. 0 SW Set: Follows the setting of the [GAIN] switch. 0 AGC: Sets the gain to Auto. [Setting Values: SW Set, R AGC] Iris Control For specifying the Iris control operation. 0 [...]

9 Stretch Level Stretch amount increases when a larger value is specified. [Setting Values: 1 to 5 ( R 3)] Memo : 0 This item is displayed only when [Black Toe] is set to “Stretch ”. Otherwise, this item appears as “---” and cannot be selected. 9 Compress Level Compression amount increases when a larger value is specified. [Setting Values: [...]

9 Gamma Level This item can be specified separately when [Gamma ] is set to “Standard” or “Cinema”. 0 Increase the number: Enhances the gradation of black. However, the gradation of bright areas deteriorates. 0 Decrease the number: Enhances the gradation of bright areas. However, the gradation of black deteriorates. [Setting Values: -5 to +[...]

Detail/Adjust Item V/H Balance For setting the H/V balance to enhance contour (detail) in the horizontal (H) or vertical (V) direction. 0 H+1 to H+4: Increasing the value enhances contour in the horizontal direction. 0 V+1 to V+4: Increasing the value enhances contour in the vertical direction. [Setting Values: H+1 to H+4, R Normal, V+1 to V+4] Mem[...]

TC/UB Menu Menu screen for setting time code and user’s bit. This item cannot be selected in the Media mode, or during recording. TC Generator For setting the operation of the time code. 0 Free Run: The time code operates in the run mode at all times regardless of the recording status. It continues to run even when the power of the camera recorde[...]

LCD/VF Menu Item for specifying settings related to the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen. This menu screen can be used to specify settings related to the Focus Assist mode, zebra pattern display, screen size, marker, and safety zone. In addition, it is also used for selecting whether to display characters on the LCD monitor or viewfinder screen, as[...]

Shooting Assist Item Focus Assist For setting whether to add color to the contour of the focused image upon switching the image to black-and-white. [Setting Values: On, R Off] 9 Color For setting the display color of the focused area when Focus Assist is activated. [Setting Values: R Blue, Green, Red] Zebra For selecting whether to display zebra pa[...]

9 Aspect Marker For specifying how boundary markers are to be used to indicate the parts of an image that are beyond the range of the aspect ratio selected in [Aspect Ratio]. 0 Line+Halftone: Displays the boundary using lines, and areas outside the boundary in halftone. 0 Halftone: Displays areas outside the boundary in halftone. 0 Line: Displays t[...]

ND Filter For setting whether to display the filter position. 0 On: Displays the current filter position. 0 Off: Hides the filter position. [Setting Values: R On, Off] Record Format For setting whether to display the video format during recording or playback. [Setting Values: R On, Off] Media Remain For setting whether to display the remaining spac[...]

Date Style For setting the date display sequence for display on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen as well as for time stamp recording. Display examples of the setting values are as follows. 0 DMY2: 30 Jun 2015 0 DMY1: 30-06-2015 0 MDY2: Jun 30, 2015 0 MDY1: 06-30-2015 0 YMD: 2015-06-30 [Setting Values: DMY2, DMY1, MDY1, MDY2, YMD] (Default valu[...]

9 SDI Rec Trigger For setting whether to superimpose trigger signals in tandem with the [SDI OUT] terminal as well as the [REC] button on the camera body. If “On” is specified, it is possible to record on a device equipped with SDI record trigger in tandem with the operation of the [REC] button. When a compatible device is connected, recording/[...]

CH2 INT For selecting either the built-in microphone or the [AUX] terminal as the CH2 audio input signal. This item is selectable if the [CH-2] audio input signal selection switch is set to “INT” O , and a microphone is connected to the [AUX] terminal. 0 Int. Mic R: Sets the right channel (Rch) of the built-in microphone as the CH2 audio input [...]

Memo : 0 You can select either “Link” or “Separate” only when the [CH-1/CH-2] audio input signal selection switch is set to “INPUT1”/“INPUT2” respectively and both the [AUDIO INPUT INPUT1/INPUT2] input signal selection switches are set to the same setting and both the [AUDIO SELECT CH-1/CH-2 AUTO/MANU] switches are set to “AUTO”[...]

Memo : 0 If both [CH1] and [CH2] are input signals of the built-in microphone, “Mix” cannot be selected for the output from the [ x ] jack. 0 “Stereo” cannot be selected for speaker output in the Media mode. Alarm Level For selecting whether to turn on the warning tone as well as setting the volume. The warning tone is output from the monit[...]

Tally Lamp For setting whether to light up the tally lamp during recording, when the remaining space warning is displayed, or during live streaming. Memo : 0 The blinking warning display, such as when the remaining battery level is low, is enabled in a setting other than “Off”. 0 Rec/Live Streaming: Lights up during recording or live streaming.[...]

System Information 9 Version(Camera) Displays the version of the color firmware. Display example : 0000-0000 9 Version(Lens) The version of the lens is displayed on the upper row and the accessory version is displayed on the lower row. Display example : 0.0 0.0 Memo : 0 If the version of the lens cannot be obtained, this item is not displayed. 0 If[...]

9 W Frame Rate For selecting the frame rate to be recorded to the SD card in slot A. The available options vary according to the settings for [System], [ W Resolution], and [ W Format]. 0 When [System] is set to “4K”: [Setting Values: 30p, 25p, 24p] 0 When [ System] is set to “HD” or “HD+Web”: 0 When [ W Resolution] is set to “1920x10[...]

9 SD Aspect For setting the aspect ratio of the image when [System] is set to “SD”. [Setting Values: R 16:9, 4:3] Memo : 0 For conditions other than those above, this item is fixed at “16:9”. VSM For setting the Variable Scan Mapping (VSM). Set the scan range for the imaging device according to the lens attached. ( A P48 [Variable Scan Mapp[...]

Slot Mode For setting the operation of the card slot. 0 Series: Mode that activates the two slots sequentially. 0 Dual: Mode that activates the two slots at the same time. ( A P75 [Dual Rec] ) 0 Backup: Mode that enables recording to slot B without using the [REC] button. This item is selectable only when [Rec Mode] is set to “Normal”. Start or[...]

Clip Set 9 Clip Name Prefix For setting the first four characters of the name of the clip file to be recorded to the SD card. Enter any of the 36 characters including alphabets (upper case) and numbers (0 to 9) using the software keyboard. ( A P95 [Text Input with Software Keyboard] ) [Setting Values: xxxG] (The default value of xxx is the last thr[...]

9 Live Streaming Starts live distribution when “On” is selected. [Setting Values: On, R Off] Memo : 0 “On” cannot be selected if network connection is not established. 0 “On” cannot be selected when FTP is running. 0 Live streaming switches to “Off” when the power is turned off. 9 Server For selecting the server for live streaming. [...]

9 Resolution For setting the resolution of the video image during live distribution. The available options vary according to the settings for [ W Resolution] and [ W Frame Rate] under [Record Format]. W Resolution W Frame Rate Setting values ( R : default value) 1920x1080 60p, 30p R 1920x1080, 1280x720, 720x480, 480x270 50p, 25p R 1920x1080, 1280x7[...]

Connection Setup For configuring the network connection settings. A [Wizard] screen will appear according to the adapter connected to the [ HOST] terminal. Follow the instructions to perform the setting. You can Load, Store, and Delete the settings specified on the [Wizard] screen. 9 Wizard A [Wizard] appears according to the adapter connected to t[...]

Clip Server For setting the server and directory for uploading recorded clips in the SD card to the FTP server. 9 Clip-FTP1 to Clip-FTP4 (The name specified in the respective [Alias ] items is displayed) o Alias For setting a name to distinguish the settings of this camera recorder. The name set in this item will appear on the [FTP Upload] action s[...]

Adding/Editing Frequently Used Menu Items (Favorites Menu) You can select and add/edit frequently used menu items freely to create a personal menu screen (Favorites Menu). Memo : 0 [Favorites Menu ] is only enabled in the Camera mode. [Favorites Menu] remains unchanged even when the recording format changes. 0 Up to 20 menu items can be added. 0 Ad[...]

Editing Favorites Menu You can delete or change the order of the items added to [Favorites Menu]. Deleting Items from [Favorites Menu] 1 Open the [Favorites Menu] screen. A Press the [MENU/THUMB] button to open the [Main Menu] screen. B Press the [DISPLAY ] button or press and hold down the [MENU/THUMB] button to open the [Favorites Menu] screen. 2[...]

Changing the Order of Items in [Favorites Menu ] . 1 Open the [Favorites Menu] screen. Press the [MENU/THUMB] button to open the [Favorites Menu] screen. 2 Select [Edit Favorites] and press the Set button ( R ) or crossed-shaped button ( I ). The header turns magenta and the editing mode is activated. . 2 Header (Magenta) Camera F unction... Edit F[...]

6 Press the [LOLUX/3] button. The option menu to exit the [Favorites Menu] editing mode appears. 7 Select [Save & Exit] and press the Set button ( R ). . 7 Cancel Exit without Saving Sav e & Exit Edit F av orites Memo : 0 Moving is not complete until the changes are saved with [Save & Exit]. 0 To exit the editing mode without saving any[...]

Display Screen in Camera Mode Display 0 screen This screen displays the event. It is also used to display warnings only. . a a a 100min 50min 282min 0 1/ 1 0 0 F1 . 6 18 dB AE + 6 N D 1 / 16 5 . 6 f t P    15000K 100m in 50m in 2 82 m in a a a 1 / 1 00 F 1 . 6 18 d B AE + E E 6 ND 1 / 16 5 . 6 f t P 15000 K H ※ 2 ※ 1 ※ 2 A W a S V U Y Z [...]

Icon Status . FTP transfer is in progress. Three images are alternately displayed, and the arrows become animated. In this case, instead of the recordable time of the SD card, an estimated value of the remaining transfer time is displayed. . (Yellow) Error has occurred during FTP transfer. Memo : 0 This item is not displayed when [Main Menu] B [LCD[...]

I White Balance Mode Displays the current white balance mode. (*****K indicates color temperature) A< *****K> : When the [WHT BAL B/A/PRST] switch is set to “A” in the Manual White Balance mode. B< *****K> : When the [WHT BAL B/A/PRST] switch is set to “B” in the Manual White Balance mode. P< *****K> : When the [WHT BAL B/[...]

N ND Filter Position Displays the current ND filter position. Memo : 0 This item is not displayed when [Main Menu] B [LCD/VF] B [Display Settings] B [ND Filter] is set to “Off”. ( A P 109 [ ND Filter ] ) 0 Displayed in the Display 0 screen only when there is a change. O Focus Display 0 Displays the approximate distance to the subject in focus d[...]

S Network Connection Icon The network connection status is displayed when [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network] is set to “On”. This icon is not displayed when “Off” is selected. ( A P115 [ Network ] ) Icon Status . (Blink) Connection is not established (starting up, preparing for connection) . (Yellow) Connection is not established (preparing[...]

W Media Status ---- : No card found in the selected slot STBY : Recording standby R REC : Recording REVIEW : Clip Review ( A P74 [Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review)] ) STBY P : Pre Rec recording standby ( A P79 [Pre Rec] ) R REC P : Pre Rec recording ( A P79 [Pre Rec] ) STBY C : Clip Continuous Rec recording standby ( A P80 [Clip Con[...]

Display Screen in Media Mode Media Display 0 Screen This screen displays the media status or event. It is also used to display warnings only. . 282min 1000/ 2000 0 A G I N Q O P M 2 8 2 m in ※ K * Appears only during warnings Media Display 1 Screen . 282min 0 12 : 34 : 56 Jan 24 , 2015 00:00: 00.0 0 3840x216 0 30p 150M 4030 20 10 0 1000/ 2000 A F[...]

I Information Display The camera information display turns on and off each time you press the [MARKER/6] button. 0 Camera information display displays only information of Gain, Iris, Shutter and White Balance that have been recorded. . P 13000K 1/ 1 0 0 F1 . 6 0 dB Camera Information Displa y Memo : 0 Trimming information is displayed while trimmin[...]

Status Screen For checking the settings of the camera recorder. Camera 1 Screen/Camera 2 Screen For checking information related to shooting using the camera recorder. . Marker Aspect Zebr a Camera 1 Safety Zone For m at For m at None Handle Zoom Speed H Handle Zoom Speed M Handle Zoom Speed L GAIN H GAIN M GAIN L FAW Camera 2 Off USER Switch Set S[...]

Marker and Safety Zone Displays (Camera Mode Only) The marker and safety zone displays are useful in helping you determine the angle of view for the image according to the shooting purpose. The marker is displayed only in the Camera mode. Displaying the Grid Marker 1 Set [LCD/VF] B [Marker Settings ] B [Grid Marker] to “On”. ( A P 107 [ Grid Ma[...]

Configuring Setup Files The menu settings can be stored on an SD card by saving them as a setup file. Loading a saved setup file enables you to reproduce the appropriate setup state speedily. The following types of setup files are available. o Picture File: File that contains image creation settings in accordance to the shooting conditions ([Camera[...]

6 Select [Store] and press the Set button ( R ). . 6 5 7 Save the file. 0 A confirmation screen appears when you choose to overwrite. Select [Overwrite] on the confirmation screen, and press the Set button ( R ). Saving starts, and “Storing...” appears on the screen. . :SUNSET 7 Load Picture File Cancel Overwrite Overwrite Picture File? 0 Savin[...]

Connecting External Monitor 0 To output live or playback video images and audio sound to an external monitor, select the output signals from the camera recorder, and connect using an appropriate cable according to the monitor to be used. 0 Choose the most suitable terminal according to the monitor in use. 0 [SDI OUT] terminal: Outputs either the 3G[...]

Connecting via SDI 0 Digital video signals, together with embedded (superimposed) audio signals and time code signals, are output for both the 3G-SDI/HD-SDI and SD-SDI signals. Memo : 0 The sampling frequency for embedded (superimposed) audio signals is 48 kHz. Time code of the built-in time generator as well as playback time code are also output. [...]

Connecting Wired Remote Control You can operate the functions of this unit with a wired remote control. Memo : 0 When the switches of the camera recorder and remote control unit are operated at the same time, the switch operation of the remote control unit takes priority over that of the camera recorder. 1 Connect a wired remote control to the came[...]

2 Select [Change] using the cross-shaped button ( JK ), and press the Set button ( R ). The camera recorder switches to USB mode. . 2 Cancel Change Change to USB Mode? Memo : 0 If recording is in progress, the “Change to USB Mode?” message appears after recording stops. 0 If playback is in progress, the camera recorder switches to USB mode afte[...]

Functions of Network Connection 0 The network function can be operated by connecting one of the following adapters to the [HOST ] terminal at the side terminal section. 0 Wireless LAN adapter 0 Ethernet adapter 0 Cellular adapter ( A P146 [Camera Setup for Network Connection] ) 0 The network feature comprises web-browser- based functions using devi[...]

Camera Setup for Network Connection 1 Connect an appropriate adapter according to the intended use to the [HOST] terminal at the side terminal section of the camera recorder. The following adapters can be connected. 0 Wireless LAN adapter 0 Ethernet adapter 0 Cellular adapter . Connect an appropriate adapter Memo : 0 Only a network connection adapt[...]

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. . Back Next Wireless LAN A vailable Adapter 2 Press the I button to display the [Select Connection Type] screen. Select “P2P”. Follow the screen instructions to comple[...]

Connecting via Wired LAN You can connect a device such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC directly to the camera recorder using a cross cable to access the camera recorder’s web functions. Alternatively, you can also connect using an Ethernet hub. 1 Connect the [HOST] terminal on the camera recorder to the smartphone, tablet terminal, PC, et[...]

Importing Metadata You can download a metadata settings file (XML format) from the FTP server and store metadata in the camera recorder. The imported metadata is applied to clips to be recorded. Preparing Metadata 0 You can record the four metadata types below. Title1 : ASCII only, max. 63 characters (bytes) Title2 : UNICODE, max. 127 bytes Creator[...]

Importing Metadata Download the metadata settings file (XML format) from the FTP server. 1 Select [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network] B [Import Metadata] and press the Set button ( R ). The [Import Metadata] screen appears. . Import Metadata 2 Select the server for importing the metadata. 0 The name that is registered in [Metadata Server] B [Alias] [...]

Uploading a Recorded Video Clip Upload clips recorded in the SD card to a preset FTP server. Configuring the FTP Server for Uploading For specifying the settings for connecting to the FTP server to upload recorded clips to (domain name, user name, password, etc.) as well as the directory of the upload destination. 1 Open the [Clip Server] screen. O[...]

5 Upload is complete. 0 After upload is complete, “Successfully Completed.” appears on the screen. 0 Press the Set button ( R ) to return to the thumbnail screen. . 5 Exit Successfully Completed. FTP Upload Selecting and Uploading Multiple Clips To select and upload multiple clips, refer to “[Selecting and Performing Operations on Multiple Cl[...]

4 Upload is complete. 0 After all clips are uploaded successfully, “Successfully Completed.” is displayed. Press the Set button ( R ) to return to the thumbnail screen. 0 When clips are not uploaded successfully, the following errors are displayed. . Cause of Error Exit Internal Error . F ailed. FTP Upload ( A P 174 [List of FTP Transfer Errors[...]

3 Enter the user name and password. Enter the user name (jvc) and the password (initial password: 0000) on the login screen to display the main page of the camera. . Memo : 0 The password can be altered in [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network]/[Settings] B [Web] B [Change Password]. ( A P 120 [ Login Password ] ) Editing Metadata You can create the me[...]

3 Editing Metadata A Enter information for the necessary fields. B After input is complete, tap (click) [Save ] to overwrite the metadata. . A B K eyboard 4 Tap (click) [ OK] on the confirmation screen. 0 Update of the [Planning Metadata ] starts. 0 After update is complete, “Renewal of planning metadata is succeeded.” is displayed. Tap (click)[...]

o Switching from a web browser A You will see a message indicating “It is necessary to change the camera mode to "Remote Edit Mode". Change the mode.” on the web browser. . A B Change Cancel It is necessary to change the camera mode to "Remote Edit Mode". Change the mode. B Tap (click) [Change] to switch the camera to the Re[...]

6 Editing the Metadata of Selected Clips A Edit the information for the necessary fields. 0 If you are using a PC, input using the mouse and keyboard. 0 If you are using a smartphone or tablet terminal, tap the text input area to display a standard software keyboard on the screen. Enter the information using the displayed keyboard. B You can tap (c[...]

Uploading a Recording Clip via a Web Browser 0 Upload clips recorded in the SD card to a preset FTP server. 0 You can upload selected clips, all clips, or those appended with an OK mark. Configuring the FTP Server for Uploading ( A P 151 [Configuring the FTP Server for Uploading] ) Uploading Video Clips 1 Access the main page of the camera. Access [...]

Memo : 0 When the menu or status is displayed, display of the confirmation screen will be put on hold. 0 If the menu is displayed on the camera recorder, close the menu. 0 If the status is displayed on the camera recorder, close the status display. 0 Pressing the Set button ( R ) on the camera recorder while in the Remote Edit Mode ends the Remote [...]

8 Select the clip server and start uploading. 0 Upon selecting the server to upoload clips to, an upload screen appears. . 8 0 The status of the transfer process is indicated by a progress bar. . Memo : 0 To stop transfer, tap (click) the [Stop] button. Tapping (clicking) [Yes] on the confirmation screen stops the transfer halfway and brings you ba[...]

9 Upload is complete. 0 After upload is complete, “Successfully Completed.” appears on the screen. . 9 Exit Successfully Completed. FTP Upload 0 When clips are not uploaded successfully, the following errors are displayed. . Cause of Error Exit Internal Error . F ailed. FTP Upload ( A P 174 [List of FTP Transfer Errors] ) Memo : 0 Follow “[Li[...]

A Page Switch Tab Tap (click) this tab to move to the [Planning Metadata], [Clip Metadata], or [Settings] screen. B Live View Screen Displays the live images. Tap a live image to display or hide information that is displayed on the live image, such as remaining space on the media and time code. C [Clear] Button Switches to the Delete Preset Zoom Po[...]

4 In the same way, register [B] and [C]. After all three positions A, B and C are registered, the positions of the [A], [B] , and [C] buttons will be rearranged according to the order of the registered zoom position from the left. . 26min 26m in 50min 50m in 0 1: 12 1 2 : 54 5 4 . 19 1 9 STBY STB Y 282min 282 min LS300 LS3 00 Z 0 Z 0 5 Exit the Reg[...]

Camera Control Function You can control the camera by accessing via a web browser on devices such as a smartphone, tablet terminal, or PC. You can perform the following operations for each of the items. . LS300 LS300 A B C D E F A REC For performing recording start or recording pause operation. . B CAMERA Enables operations related to the camera fu[...]

D FOCUS Enables focusing operations. . E USER SWITCH You can enable or disable the user buttons that are assigned with a function. . F MENU You can show or hide the display and menu characters on an external monitor as well as operation of menus, switching the display screen and status display. . Changing the Settings via a Web Browser You can chan[...]

A View Remote Settings for operations on the View Remote. B Connection Setup Settings related to the network. You can change the settings for each of the preset items on the [Wizard ] screen of the camera recorder. C Metadata Server Settings on the server for importing the metadata. Setting can be performed in the same way as the Metadata Server me[...]

Changing Connection Setup You can change the settings for each of the preset items on the [Wizard] screen of the camera recorder. 0 If all the items cannot be displayed in a single page, scroll down to display the remaining items. 0 Items that cannot be changed are grayed out according to the type of adapter connected and the mode of connection. . [...]

Changing Metadata Server Settings You can make direct changes to the FTP server for importing the metadata set in [Main Menu] B [System] B [Network]/[Settings] B [Metadata Server], as well as the path of the file to import. ( A P123 [ Metadata Server ] ) Changing Clip Server Settings You can make direct changes to the server and directory settings [...]

5 Select [Store] and press the Set button ( R ). . 5 4 6 Save the file. 0 A confirmation screen appears when you choose to overwrite. Select [Overwrite] on the confirmation screen, and press the Set button ( R ). Saving starts, and “Storing...” appears on the screen. . :KAMAKURA 6 Cancel Overwrite CAM3 Setup? Overwrite Connection 0 Saving start[...]

Deleting Connection Settings 1 Select [Main Menu] B [ System] B [Network]/[Settings] B [Connection Setup] and press the Set button ( R ). 2 Select [Delete] and press the Set button ( R ). . 2 Delete Store Load Wizard Connection Setup 3 Select the file to delete using the cross- shaped button ( JK ), and press the Set button ( R ). . 3 CAM3 CAM2 CAM[...]

Supported Protocols Network protocols : TCP, UDP Transport mode : MPEG2-TS, RTSP/RTP, ZIXI, RTMP Setting Distribution 1 Set the [Record Format] according to the resolution and frame rate of the video to be distributed. For details on the [Record Format] settings, please refer to [Combinations of [Record Format] and [Live Streaming Set] that Support[...]

Starting Distribution 1 Perform the necessary setting for the decoder and PC application. For details on the settings, please refer to the “INSTRUCTIONS” of the respective devices and applications. Memo : 0 If there is an NAT router within the communication path between the camera and the decoder, port forwarding setup is required. For details [...]

Error Messages and Actions Warning display on the LCD monitor and viewfinder screen, tally lamp indication and warning tone are as follows according to the error status. Memo : 0 This camera recorder makes use of a microcomputer. Noise interference from external sources may prevent it from functioning properly. When this occurs, turn off and on the[...]

Error Message Status Action Record Format Incorrect 0 The video format of the file for Clip Review is different from the current [ W Resolution], [ W Frame Rate], or [ W Bit Rate] setting. Set [ W Resolution], [ W Frame Rate] and [ W Bit Rate] correctly. ( A P116 [ W Resolution ] ) ( A P117 [ W Frame Rate ] ) ( A P117 [ W Bit Rate ] ) Media Full 0 [...]

Error message Status Action Access Denied. Access is denied. Adjust the Server and Port settings for [Metadata Server ] or [Clip Server]. ( A P123 [ Metadata Server ] ) ( A P124 [ Clip Server ] ) Invalid Username or Password. Authentication for login to the FTP server failed. Adjust the Username and Password settings for [Metadata Server ] or [Clip[...]

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 0 The IP address format is incorrect. 0 The domain name cannot be converted into the IP address. 0 Enter the IP address, host[...]

Blinking of the Tally Lamp The tally lamp start blinking when the remaining space on the SD card is running out during recording, or when the battery power is running low. Blinking Mode Remaining Battery Power/SD Card Space Blinks slowly (once every second) 0 Battery power is low 0 Remaining recording time on SD card is less than 3 minutes (during [...]

Troubleshooting Symptom Action Power does not turn on. 0 Is the AC adapter properly connected? 0 Is the battery charged? 0 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. Unable to start recording. 0 Is the record trigger button/lock switch on the [...]

Symptom Action The time code and user’s bit are not displayed. 0 Even in Camera mode or Media mode, the time code and user’s bit may not be displayed depending to the type of display. 0 Is [LCD/VF] B [Display Settings ] B [TC/UB] set to “Off”? To display the time code or user’s bit, set it to “TC” or “UB”. ( A P 109 [ TC/UB ] ) Th[...]

Specifications General Item Description Power DC 12 V Power consumption 0 Approx. 9.8 W (*1) 0 Approx. 9.1 W (*2) Mass Approx. 1.7 k g (with battery) Allowable operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Allowable operating humidity 30 %RH to 80 %RH Allowable storage temperature -20 °C to 50 °C (-4 °F to 122 °F) Dimensions (W × H[...]

Video/Audio Item Description Recording time Approx. 25 minutes (8 GB SD card, 35 Mbps, VBR mode) 4K mode Recording file format QuickTime File Format Video MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 150 Mbps (Max) 3840x2160/30p, 25p, 24p Audio LPCM 2ch, 48 kHz/16 Bit HD mode (QuickTime) Recording file format QuickTime File Format Video YUV422 mode, XHQ mode MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 [...]

Dimensional Outline Drawing (Unit: mm) . 359 135 207 267 195 244 (115) 23 6 134 90 191 52.5 45 * The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement without prior notice. 182 Specifications Others[...]

Index A AC adapter .......................................... 28, 29 Access point ............................................ 146 Action ........................................................ 86 AF assist .............................................. 52, 98 Aspect ratio ................................................ 48 B Backup rec ..........[...]

U USB mode ................................... 19, 35, 143 User button ................................................ 38 User’s bit .................................................... 69 V Video format .............................................. 46 View remote ............................................. 161 Viewfinder ....................[...]

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