JVC GYHD110U Instructions - Page 35

MENU SCREENS VIDEO FORMAT Menu Screen * This is not displayed in VTR mode. Item FRAME RATE REC* Function/Setting (bold characters indicate initial settings) Sets the frame rate for shooting. U model 60/30 : Shoots at 480/60i, 480/60p, 720/30p. 50/25 : Shoots at 576/50p, 720/25p. 24 : Shoots at 480/24p (2:3:2:3 pulldown), 480/24p advance mode (2:3:3:2 pulldown), 720/24p. E model 60/30 : Shoots at 480/60p, 720/30p. 50/25 : Shoots at 576/50i, 576/50p, 576/25p, 720/25p. 24 : Shoots at 720/24p. CANCEL : Cancels the settings. EXECUTE : Executes the settings. MEMO • If you change the FRAME RATE item setting, the system is rebooted. X See page 46. • The cursor (K) does not move to this item when the camcorder is in VTR mode or is ejecting a tape. Sets the video format for shooting. (Can only be displayed and set in camera mode) You can set the following according to the FRAME RATE. Setting DV-60I HDV-SD60P HDV-HD30P HDV-SD50P HDV-HD25P DV-50I DV-25P DV-24P DV-24PA HDV-HD24P Description DV format Shoots using a 480/60i signal. HDV format Shoots using a 480/60p signal. HDV format Shoots using a 720/30p signal. HDV format Shoots using a 576/50p signal. HDV format Shoots using a 720/25p signal. DV format Shoots using a 576/50i signal. DV format Shoots using a 576/25p signal. DV format Shoots at 480/24p (2:3:2:3 pulldown). DV format Shoots at 480/24p (2:3:3:2 pulldown). HDV format Shoots using a 720/24p signal. (U model Only) FRAME RATE 60/30 (E model Only) (E model Only) (U model Only) (U model Only) 50/25 24 ASPECT* CANCEL EXECUTE : Cancels the settings. : Executes the settings. MEMO • The synchronous video signal is momentarily disturbed when the REC item setting is switched. • On the E model, the video format is fixed at HDV-HD24 when the FRAME RATE item is set to "24". "[HDV-HD24]" is displayed. Sets the screen size for the recording video signal. (Can only be displayed and set in camera mode) 4:3 : Outputs the video with an aspect ratio of 4:3. 16:9 : Outputs the video with an aspect ratio of 16:9. The resolution in the vertical direction drops compared to 4:3 video. MEMO • When the format setting is HDV, the REC item is fixed at 16:9. ("[16:9]" is displayed.) • The synchronous video signal is momentarily disturbed when the ASPECT item setting is switched. 64 MENU SCREENS Item HDV PB OUTPUT PB TAPE OUTPUT TERMINAL DOWN CONV. [HDV] SET UP PAGE BACK Function/Setting (bold characters indicate initial settings) Sets the video format to be output from the video output connector during tape playback. You can set this when the OUTPUT TERMINAL item is to "COMPONENT" or "AUTO" and you have a component output connection. You can set the following, depending on the FRAME RATE item. Setting NATIVE 720P 1080I 480P NTSC 576P PAL Description Outputs the signal being recorded on the tape. Converts the signal being recorded on tape to 720p and outputs it. Converts the signal being recorded on tape to 1080i and outputs it. Converts the signal being recorded on tape to 480p and outputs it. Converts the signal being recorded on tape to 480i and outputs it. Converts the signal being recorded on tape to 576p and outputs it. Converts the signal being recorded on tape to 576i and outputs it. FRAME RATE 60/30 50/25 24 60/30 24 50/25 CAUTION If you convert video recorded in HDV format to DV format or vice versa and output it, the colors may change. Selects whether to automatically detect the playback tape video format or play back only a particular format. Normally, use the "AUTO" setting. AUTO : During tape playback, the format signal is switched automatically and played back. DV : During tape playback, only the part of the tape recorded in DV format is played back. HDV : During tape playback, only the part of the tape recorded in HDV format is played back. DVCAM : During tape playback, only the part of the tape recorded in DVCAM format is played back. MEMO If you play back a tape containing both DV and HDV formats, the video signal is disturbed when the signal is switched. Sets the signal to be output from a video signal output connector (VIDEO/Y, PB, PR). AUTO : Automatically switches to a composite or component signal, depending on the status of the cables connected to the video signal output connectors, and outputs it. COMPOSITE : Outputs a composite signal regardless of the status of the cables connected to the video signal output connectors. COMPONENT : Outputs a component signal regardless of the status of the cables connected to the video signal output connectors. Output signals when AUTO is set Connector (G: Unconnected F: Connected) VIDEO/Y PB PR F F F F G F F F G F G G None of the above Output Signal COMPONENT COMPOSITE COMPONENT COMPOSITE OFF CAUTION If you output video recorded in HDV format using a composite signal, the colors may change. Set the style to display down-converted images in aspect ratio 4:3. SQUEEZE : Image that is squeezed horizontally is displayed. LETTER : Wide image with the top and bottom blackened is displayed. SIDE CUT : Wide image with the sides cut is displayed. MEMO When a setting other than HDV format is set for the REC item, the setting is fixed to SQUEEZE. ("[SQUEEZE]" is displayed.) Selects whether to add a setup signal to the video signal output from the video signal output connector. * You can also select a setup signal for IEEE1394 signal input. (GY-HD110U/GY-HD111E only) 0.0% : No setup signal is added. 7.5% : A setup signal is added. Initial settings: U model: 7.5% E model: 0.0% MEMO When the FRAME RATE item is set to 50/25, this item is not displayed. The setup signal may be fixed at "0.0%" depending on the menu settings on the camcorder as well as the cables connected to it. In this case, "[0.0%]" is displayed. The TOP MENU returns when the SHUTTER dial is pressed with the cursor at this position. 65