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JVC VF-HP840U manual

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    For Customer Use: Enter below the Serial No . which is located on the body . Retain this inf or mation f or future reference . Model No . Serial No. Thank you f or purchasing this JVC product. Bef ore beginning to operate this unit, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance. VIEWFINDER VF-HP840U INSTR UCTIONS LS[...]

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    2 Getting Star ted 1. Read all of these instructions. 2. Save these instructions for 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 cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 5. Do not use attachments no[...]

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    3 Safety Precautions CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION FOR USA AND CANADA 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 wish arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to t[...]

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    4 Getting Star ted Safety Precautions (continued) Cable Maximum Cabl e Length VF CABLE Shield Cable 0.58 m DC CABLE Shield Cable 5 m RETURN VIDEO Shield Cable 5 m FOR EUROPE This equipment is in conformity with the provisions and protection requirements of the corresponding European Directives . This equipment is designed for prof essional video ap[...]

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    5 Getting Star ted Safety Preca u tion s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 T ab le of Conte nt s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Fe a t u re s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Preca u tion s D u ring U s e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Name s and F u nc[...]

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    6 Getting Star ted Location of Storage and Use 䢇 Do not place thi s prod u ct at the follo wing location s . Doing s o ma y ca us e th e prod u ct to malf u nction or break down. ● Hot or cold place s bey ond the allowable operating temperat u re range of 0°C to +40°C. ● H u mid place s beyond the allo wable h u midity range of 30 % RH to 8[...]

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    7 A [MENU] Dial (Butto n) Scroll u p and down thi s dial to mov e u p and down the c u r s or ( X ) f or s electing item s when the Men u s creen i s di s pl a yed. Pre ss the dial to confir m the s elected item. B [ST A TUS/MENU] Button ● When the nor mal s creen i s di s play ed, pre ss thi s b u tton to ex it t h e s tat us di s play s et in t[...]

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    8 Getting Star ted I [T ALL Y] Swi tch Thi s t u rn s ON/OFF th e T ALL Y lamp M . ON : T ALL Y i s enabled. OFF : T ALL Y i s di s ab led. Note ： ● The T ALL Y lamp H at the s creen operate s rega rdle ss of thi s s witch. J [DC INPUT] T erminal (XLR type, 4-pin) Thi s prod u ct can operate by connecting to an e xte rnal power su pply of DC 12[...]

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    9 Setup Mounting on KA-HD250U 1 Rotate the lock le vel a s s ho wn by the arrow ( ) in the diagram below . 2 Align the bra ck et f or viewfind er mo u nt on top o f KA-HD250U with the g roov e at the viewfinder mo u nt ba s e and in s er t from the bac k of the camer a head 3 Rotate the view finder loc k le v er a s s hown in the direction of the a[...]

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    10 Setup Mounting hood co ver (pro vided) 1 Align the hood co ver wit h the groo ve on top o f the viewfin der s creen and in s er t from the top . 2 Sec u re with the s cr ew f o u nd u nder the center of the viewfin der s creen. 1 T o adj us t the angle of the vie w finder , loo s en the P a n/ Tilt Lock Handle and s ec u re it at an appropriate [...]

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    11 Menu 1 Press the [MENU] button for 1 second or more during normal screen displa y . The [MAIN MENU] s creen appear s . 2 T urn the [MENU] dial to a lign the cursor to t he menu screen y ou wish to set. 3 Press the [MENU] di al. The s elected men u s creen appear s . ● When the [EXIT] item on the [MAIN MENU] s creen i s s elected, thi s will re[...]

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    12 Menu The Men u s creen con s i s t s of the following s tr u ct u re a s s hown below . MAIN MENU Screen Menu screen content Menu Screen Description MARKER SETTING .. Thi s item s et s the va r io us marker s to be di s play ed in th e image s . SHOO TING ASSIST .. Thi s item s et s the s hooting a ss i s t f u nction. VIDEO FORMA T .. Thi s ite[...]

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    13 MARKER SETTI NG Menu Screen Setting s in bold are factory defa u lt s etting s . Item Setting V al u eD e s cription ASPECT TYPE VIDEO CINEMA Thi s item s et s the p u rp o s e of the marker . VIDEO : A s pect f or TV broadca s t s hooting CINEMA : A s pect for cinema s hooting Note ： ● When the inp u t format i s 4:3, A CINEMA B cannot be s[...]

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    14 Menu SHOO TING ASSIST Menu Screen Setting s in bold are factory defa u lt s etting s . Menu screen content (continued) Item Setting V al u eD e s cription FOCUS ASSIST RED GREEN BLUE Thi s item s et s the di s pla y color of the foc us s ection when the FOCUS ASSIST f u nction i s operated. RED : Di s play s the f oc us s ection in red. GREEN : [...]

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    15 VIDEO FORMA T Menu Screen Setting s in bold are factory defa u lt s etting s . OT H E R S M e n u S c r e e n Setting s in bold are factory defa u lt s etting s . Item Setting V al u eD e s cription INPUT SIGNAL COMPONENT RGB AU T O Select the inp u t s ignal method of the [VF CABLE] termina l. COMPONENT : Inp u t s YPbPr s ignal s . RGB : Inp u[...]

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    16 Others 䡵 Items that must be set at the camera 䡵 Items with restricted op eration at VF-HP840U depending on camera settings *1 The above f eat u re may not f u nction depending on th e ver s ion of the camer a’ s s oftware. F or detail s , plea s e con su lt JVC’ s a u thorized deale r s . VF T erminal 20-pin Connector DC INPUT T erminal [...]

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    17 Yo u can s witch the s etting (f actor y s etting) for cer tain f u nction s . All DIP s witche s are s et to "OFF" in the fa ctor y s etting s . Method of opening Remov e the two s crew s fa s tening the cover on the bottom of thi s prod u ct and open the cov er . Caution ： ● Be su re to t u r n off the power bef ore chan ging the[...]

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    18 Others 䡵 General Connected T arget Eq u ipment : KA-HD250U Po we r S u p ply : 12 V DC (11 V DC to 18 V DC) Po we r C o n su mption : Appro x. 13 W and below Ambient T emperat u re : 0 °C to 40 °C Allowab le Operating H u midity : 30 % RH to 80 % RH Ma ss :1 . 6 k g (e xcl u ding h ood) 1.9 k g (incl u ding hood) Dimen s ion : W 261 x D 96 x[...]

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    19 Dimensional Outline Dra wing (Unit: mm) The s pecifi cation s and appearance of thi s prod u ct and other re lated prod u ct s may be modified f or improvement witho u t prior notice. With Hood Witho u t Hood 261 130 261 195 184 90 67 12 MENU STA TUS BRIGHT CONTRAST PEAKING 1:1 FOCUS ASSIST 5 6 4 5 6 4 5 6 4 VF-HP840U_EN.book P age 19 Thursday, [...]

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    LST0662-001B VF-HP840U VIEWFINDER ᆠ؆༃MDEᅳჸධ © 2008 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 贩卖商名 杰伟世 （中国）投 资有限公司 住址 北京市朝阳区光华路 12A 号北京科伦大厦 316 室 出版日 2008 年 2 月 1 日 日本 JVC 公司 VF-HP840U_EN.boo k Page 20 Thursday, Jan uary 17, 2008 2:48 P M[...]