VF-HP900 - Headphones JVC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL VF-HP900 JVC

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Please read the following before getting started:

Thank you for purchasing this product. Before operating this unit, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance.

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Serial No. which is located on the body.

Retain this information for future reference.

Model No. VF-HP900G

Serial No.

Safety Precautions

FOR USA

These are general Important Safety Instructions and certain items may not apply to all appliances.

Important Safety Instructions

1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions.
3. Heed all warnings.
4. Follow all instructions.
5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

10. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

11. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

12. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

13. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

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POUR LES ÉTATS-UNIS

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FOR USA AND CANADA

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. 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.

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.

POUR CANADA

ATTENTION

RISQUE D'ELECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR

ATTENTION:

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.

Supplier's Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: VF-HP900G

Trade Name: JVC

Responsible JVCKENWOOD USA

party: Corporation

Address: 500 Valley Road,

Suite 203 Wayne,

NJ 07470

Telephone [phone]

Number:

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.

Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 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 instructions, 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.

responsible : Corporation

Adresse : 500 Valley Road, Suite 203 Wayne, NJ 07470

The mains plug shall remain readily operable.

- Remove the mains plug immediately if the product functions abnormally.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation (10 cm (3-15/16") or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). Do not block the ventilation holes. (If the ventilation holes are blocked by a newspaper, or cloth etc. the heat may not be able to get out.) No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

NOTES:

• The rating plate and safety caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the main unit.
• The serial number plate is on the bottom of the unit.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Attention:

To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

WARNING

Operation of this equipment in a residential environment could cause radio interference.

CAUTION:

Where there are strong electromagnetic waves or magnetism, for example near a radio or TV transmitter, transformer, motor, etc., the picture and the sound may be disturbed. In such case, please keep the apparatus away from the sources of the disturbance.

The plastics packaging bags may cause suffocation when they are covered over the head. Tear them open, and keep them away from the reach of infants and children by ensuring that they are disposed of properly.

Dear Customer

This apparatus is in conformance with the valid European directives and standards regarding electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety. European representative of JVCKENWOOD Corporation is: JVCKENWOOD Deutschland GmbH Konrad-Adenauer-Allee 1-11 61118 Bad Vilbel GERMANY

Safety Precautions 3
Contents 8
Precautions for Proper Use 9
Names of Parts 10

Preparations

Connecting the VF Cable 12
Attaching the Protective Cover 13
Attaching the Number Plate 13
Attaching the Shoe Mount 13

Menu

Operating the Viewfinder Menus 14
Operating the Camera Menus 14
Configuring Shortcuts (Function Button) ..... 15
Configuration Method 15
Shortcut Menus for Auxiliary Features (F1 to F4) 15
Shortcut Menus for Picture Quality and Volume (F5 to F7) 15
Viewfinder Menu Flow Chart 15
List of Viewfinder Menus 16

Others

Troubleshooting 20
Specifications 20
Available Signal Formats 22

Symbols used

Caution : Describes precautions concerning the operation of this product.
Memo : Describes reference information, such as functions and usage restrictions of this product.
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Content of this manual

• All rights reserved by JVCKENWOOD Corporation. Unauthorized duplication or reprinting of this manual, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.
• Illustrated designs, specifications and other contents of this manual are subject to change for improvement without prior notice.
• Other product and company names included in this instruction manual are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Marks such as ^TM and ^® have been omitted in this manual.

Precautions for Proper Use

This unit is compatible with the GY-HC900 series. For information on other compatible models, please consult your dealer.

Please also read the instruction manual of the camera to be connected before using.

This is not a drip-proof product.

Before making use of this product, fasten it securely using a fitting tool (commercially available bracket, studio kit or the supplied shoe mount).

Location of Storage and Use

- Do not place this product at the following locations. Doing so may cause the product to malfunction or break down.

- Hot or cold places beyond the allowable operating temperature range of 0 °C to +40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F).

- Humid places beyond the allowable humidity range of 30 % RH to 80 % RH (non-condensing).

- Places in the vicinity of a strong magnetic field, such as near transformers or motors.

- Near equipment that emit radio waves, such as transceivers or mobile phones.

- Places that are subject to dust or sand.

- Places that are subject to strong vibrations.

- Places that are susceptible to condensation, such as near windows.

- Places that are subject to vapor or oil, such as kitchens.

- Places that emit radioactive rays or X-rays, and corrosive gases.

- Noise may occur in the images or the colors may change when this product and its connecting wire are used in places subjected to strong radio or magnetic waves (e.g., near radios, TVs, transformers, or monitors).

Handling the Product

- Insufficient ventilation may result in malfunction of this product. Make sure that objects placed around this product do not obstruct its ventilation.

- Do not place containers filled with water (vases, plants, cups, cosmetics, drugs and so on) on top of this product.

Water getting into the interior of the equipment may result in fire and electric shock.

Moving the Product

Remove connecting cables before moving this product.

When moving this product, do so after turning off the power of the connecting camera, and make sure to unplug the cable from this product. Failure to do so may damage the cable, causing fire or electric shock.

Maintenance

- Turn off the power of the connecting camera before performing maintenance of this product.

- Use a soft cloth to wipe the product. Do not wipe using thinner or benzene, as doing so may cause the surface to melt or turn cloudy. When there is significant soiling, wipe using a cloth by dipping it in a neutral detergent that is diluted with water, followed by cleaning using a dry cloth.

- The exterior of this product may change or the paint may fall off when come into contact with rubber or vinyl products for a prolonged period of time.

Energy Conservation

When this product is not used for a prolonged period of time, turn off the power of the system for safety and energy conservation purposes.

LCD Screen

Leaving the LCD screen exposed to the sun will damage the LCD screen. Do not place the product outdoors or near a window.

Do not scratch or press hard on the LCD screen, or place objects on top of the screen. Blotches may appear on the screen and lead to malfunction of the LCD panel.

When using the product in cold places, horizontal stripes and trailing images may appear or the screen may appear dark.

These are not malfunctions. The screen will appear normal again when the temperature rises.

Continuous display of still images may cause residual images.

The screen will return to normal after some time.

When the product is in use, the screen or cabinet may become warm. This is not a malfunction.

Bright/Dark Spots

Bright spots (red, blue or green) and dark spots that are continuously lit up may appear on the screen. An LCD panel is manufactured with extremely precise technology. Although it consists of more than 99.99% effective pixels, it may exhibit a very small number of continuous bright or dark spots on the screen.

Maintaining the LCD Screen

The surface of an LCD screen is specially treated to control reflections off the surface. Improper maintenance may affect the performance of the screen. As such, please adhere to the following points.

- Use a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth or spectacles cleaning cloth to lightly wipe off any dirt on the surface of the screen.

- When there is significant soiling, wipe using a soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth or spectacles cleaning cloth soaked with a bit of water.

- Do not use alcohol, benzene, thinner, acidic, alkaline or abrasive cleaning fluid, or chemical wiping cloth to clean the screen as they will scratch the surface.

Disposal

Do not dispose this product with other normal waste products.

Do not throw the monitor into the rubbish that will be sent to the dumping-ground.

Names of Parts

Front

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 P/CAE S/I INPUT F2 F1 F4 V2-MINUSST RICHTRIF CONTRASTIF PEAKINGIF7

① [PHONE] Terminal

Outputs stereo audio.

Memo :

- When the [INPUT] button is set to "SDI" or "Camera", audio configured in [Audio Ch] is output.

② [⏻/l] (Standby) Button

Switches the viewfinder to on or off (standby).

- Green: Power on

• Orange: Power off (standby)

③ [INPUT] Button

For selecting an input.

- Camera: [VF CABLE] terminal

- SDI: [SDI IN] terminal

• HDMI: [HDMI] terminal

④ [▲/F1], [◀/F2], [▼/F3], [▶/F4] Buttons

- Can be used to operate the camera menu while it is being displayed.

- Pressing one of the buttons on the normal screen enables operation of the functions that are preconfigured in the function menu.

- To configure the function menu, press and hold down the button.

( P15 [Configuring Shortcuts (Function Button)] )

Memo :

- The LED is lit when the preconfigured feature is enabled. The LED does not light up when the function is disabled.

⑤ [CAMERA MENU] Button

Pressing the button displays the menu of the connected camera. For more details on the camera menu, refer to the instruction manual of the camera.

Memo :

- When the camera menu is active, the LED for the CAMERA MENU button lights up.

⑥ [EXIT] Button

Pressing the button in the viewfinder menu or camera menu moves the display to the menu at the next higher level. Pressing the button when the menu is at the highest hierarchical level returns the display to the normal screen.

⑦ [VOL./MENU/SET] Knob (Button)

For adjusting the volume level and operating or configuring the menus.

• Turning the knob in the clockwise or anti-clockwise direction on the normal screen displays the audio control menu screen and enables adjustment of the volume.
• Pressing the knob (button) on the normal screen displays the viewfinder menu screen.
• Turning the knob to the clockwise or anti-clockwise direction in the viewfinder menu moves the cursor (X) up or down.
  Pressing the knob (button) confirms the selected item. If there are menus at the next lower hierarchical level, pressing the knob (button) moves to the menu at the lower level.

Memo :

• Configuring [Function]→[Scan] in the viewfinder menu to "Zoom" disables volume adjustment on the normal screen and switches to the mode for adjusting the Zoom position. Press the knob to alternate between adjustment of the vertical and horizontal positions.

⑧ [BRIGHT/F5] Knob (Button)

For adjusting the brightness of the viewfinder.

Memo :

• Pressing and holding down the knob (button) on the normal screen enables configuration of features in the function menu.
  (P) P15 [Configuring Shortcuts (Function Button)]

⑨ [CONTRAST/F6] Knob (Button)

For adjusting the contrast of the viewfinder.

Memo :

- Pressing and holding down the knob (button) on the normal screen enables configuration of features in the function menu.

( P15 [Configuring Shortcuts (Function Button)] )

⑩ [PEAKING/F7] Knob (Button)

For adjusting the outline of the viewfinder.

Memo :

- Pressing and holding down the knob (button) on the normal screen enables configuration of features in the function menu.

(P) P15 [Configuring Shortcuts (Function Button)]

11 SMALL TALLY Lamp

The tally lamp lights up according to the settings of the camera menu.

- For GY-HC900 series, the tally lamp lights up according to the [System]→[Front Tally] settings of the camera menu.

Memo :

- Brightness of the tally lamp can be configured in [System]→[Small Tally].

(P19 [ Small Tally ] )

Rear 10 9 8 7 DINAM 245 DDR B - 324 - OUT +/-USB HOMI DC B 1 2 3 4 5 6

① Power Switch

• I[DC IN]: Receives power supply from the [DC IN] terminal
• O[OFF]: Switches off the power supply completely
• II [CAMERA]: Receives power supply from the VF cable

② [SDI IN] Terminal

Input terminal for 3G/HD/SD SDI signals.

Memo :

• Supports embedded audio signals.

③ [SDI OUT] Terminal

Output terminal for 3G/HD/SD SDI signals.

Memo :

- When power is turned on, signal from the [SDI IN] terminal is passed through, and outputs the reclocked signal from the [SDI OUT] terminal regardless of the state of the [INPUT] button. On-screen display (OSD) is not output in this case.

④ [USB] Terminal

For connecting the USB device for loading the "3D-LUT" file.

Memo :

Compatible USB device

• USB specification: USB2.0
- File system: FAT32
• Maximum capacity supported: 16 GB
Before using, format the USB device with a FAT32 file system.

⑤ [HDMI] Input Terminal

Input terminal for HDCP-compatible HDMI signals.

⑥ [DC IN] Terminal (XLR type, 4-pin)

Input terminal for DC 12 V power supply (max. DC 17 V).

Memo :

- If this unit is connected to a camera via a VF cable, there is no need to supply power from the [DC IN] terminal.

4: + (DC12 V) 3: NC 1: - (GND) 2: NC

⑦ [VF CABLE] Terminal

To connect a VF cable, remove the rear cover.

(☐ P12 [Connecting the VF Cable])

8 Rear Cover

Be sure to use this unit with the rear cover attached.

9 LARGE TALLY Lamp

The tally lamp lights up according to the settings of the camera menu.

- For GY-HC900 series, the tally lamp lights up according to the [System]→[Front Tally] settings of the camera menu.

Memo :

• Brightness of the tally lamp can be configured in [System]→[Large Tally].
  (P19 [ Large Tally ] )

⑩ Speaker (Monaural)

Outputs mixed audio.

Memo :

- When the [INPUT] button is set to "SDI" or "Camera", audio configured in [Audio Ch] is output.

Connecting the VF Cable

To connect a VF cable, do so after turning off the power switch on the camera unit.

Connect the [VF CABLE] terminal of the viewfinder to the [VF] terminal of the camera using the supplied VF cable.

1 Unfasten the 4 screws to remove the rear cover

Rear Cover Screws

2 Unfasten the 2 screws to remove the cable clamp

Cable Clamp [VF CABLE] Terminal Screws

3 Plug the supplied VF cable firmly into the [VF CABLE] terminal

VF Cable [VF CABLE] Terminal

Memo :

- Pay attention to the orientation of the VF cable connector when plugging in.

4 Fit the VF cable into the groove of the cable holder and attach the cable clamp with the 2 screws

Cable Holder

5 Be sure to mount the rear cover with the 4 screws

Attaching the Protective Cover

A protective cover can also be mounted if screen protection is needed.

1 Mount the protective cover with the 4 M2 screws supplied

Protective Cover

Attaching the Number Plate

Indicating a number on the number plate eases identification using the monitor number.

1 Fit the tabs of the number plate into the mounting hole of the tally lamp

Tally lamp Number Plate Mounting Holes

Attaching the Shoe Mount

The supplied shoe mount can be mounted to the 1/4" screw hole located on the bottom surface of this unit.

1/4" Screw Hole

Before configuring the function settings, ensure that the terminals are correctly connected.

Operating the Viewfinder Menus

1 Press the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) Viewfinder menu is displayed.

2 Move the cursor to the item to configure and press the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button)

• Pressing the button displays the item for configuration.
• Turn the knob to move the cursor up or down.
• If there is a menu at the lower hierarchical level, pressing the button moves to the menu at the next lower level.
• To return to the menu at the next higher hierarchical level, press the [EXIT] button to move up to the next level.

3 Turn the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) to adjust the setting

4 Press the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) to confirm the setting

5 Exit menu operation Pressing the [EXIT] button in the menu at the highest hierarchical level displays the normal screen.

Operating the Camera Menus

The camera menu can be operated when this unit is connected to a camera via a VF cable. For more details on the camera menu, refer to the instruction manual of the camera.

1 Press the [CAMERA MENU] button Displays the menu of the connected camera.

2 Move the cursor to the item to configure and press the [▶/F4] button or [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button)

• Pressing the button displays the item for configuration.
• The [▲/F1], [◀/F2], [▼/F3], and [▶/F4] buttons can be used to move between menus at different hierarchical levels.
• To return to the menu at the next higher hierarchical level, press the [EXIT] button to move up to the next level.

3 Press the [▲/F1] or [▼/F3] button to adjust the setting.

4 Press the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) to confirm the setting

5 Exit menu operation Pressing the [EXIT] button in the menu at the highest hierarchical level or the [CAMERA MENU] button displays the normal screen.

Configuring Shortcuts (Function Button)

The VF-HP900G allows each of the function buttons (F1 to F7) to be assigned with a shortcut function.

Features that can be assigned to the F1 to F4 buttons are different from those assignable to the F5 to F7 buttons.

Configuration Method

1 Press and hold down the function button to configure

The function menu appears.

2 Turn the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) to select a feature to assign to the button
3 Press the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) to confirm the assigned feature

Memo :

If the unit is not operated for a certain period of time, the function menu disappears and the display returns to the normal screen.

Shortcut Menus for Auxiliary Features (F1 to F4)

Features that can be assigned are as follows. Center Marker, Marker Aspect, Check Field, Scan, Aspect, Peaking[F2], False Color, Zebra Mode, Histogram, Level Meter, Waveform[F1], Time Code, CAM USER1(VF), CAM USER2(VF), CAM Status[F3], CAM Display[F4]

*[ ] indicates the preconfigured function button in the default setting.

Memo :

• Assigning the CAM USER1(VF), CAM USER2(VF), CAM Status and CAM Display features to the function buttons (F1 to F4) of this unit allows operation of some features on the camera from this unit. However, features that are operated by pressing and holding the button cannot be operated.
• For more details on the camera menu, refer to the instruction manual of the camera.

Shortcut Menus for Picture Quality and Volume (F5 to F7)

Features that can be assigned are as follows. Brightness[F5], Contrast[F6], Chroma, Phase, Aperture, Volume, Peaking Level[F7], Backlight *[] indicates the preconfigured function button in the default setting.

Viewfinder Menu Flow Chart

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    A["Menu"] --> B["Picture"]
    A --> C["Marker"]
    A --> D["Function"]
    A --> E["Waveform"]
    A --> F["Audio"]
    A --> G["System"]
    B --> H["Brightness"]
    B --> I["Contrast"]
    B --> J["Chroma"]
    B --> K["Phase"]
    B --> L["Aperture"]
    B --> M["Back Light"]
    B --> N["RGB Range"]
    B --> O["Color Space"]
    B --> P["Camera Log"]
    B --> Q["User Log"]
    B --> R["Gamma"]
    B --> S["HDR"]
    B --> T["Color Temperature"]

    C --> U["Center Marker"]
    C --> V["Marker Aspect"]
    C --> W["Safety Marker"]
    C --> X["Marker Color"]
    C --> Y["Marker Mat. Thickness"]

    D --> Z["Scan Aspect"]
    D --> AA["H/V Delay"]
    D --> AB["Check Field"]
    D --> AC["Zoom Freeze"]

    E --> AD["Volume Level Meter"]
    E --> AE["Audio Ch"]

    F --> AF["Waveform Transparent"]
    F --> AG["Peaking Peaking Color"]
    F --> AH["Peaking Level False Color"]
    F --> AI["Zebra Mode Zebra Level Histogram Time Code"]

    G --> AJ["System"]
    AJ --> AK["Language Color Bar OSD Timer Image Flip Fan Comparison En Small Tally Large Tally Reset"]

List of Viewfinder Menus

Setting value with the ● mark is the factory default.

Picture

Settings related to picture quality

Item Description Setting Value
Brightness For adjusting the black level. 0 to ●50		to 100
Contrast For adjusting the contrast level of the bright areas in the image.		0 to ●45 to 100
Chroma For adjusting the color density. 0 to ●50 to 100
Phase For setting the color phase. 0 to ●50 to 100
Aperture Corrects the frequency characteristics of luminance signals.		●0 to 100
Back Light For adjusting the brightness of the backlight.		0 to ●50 to 100
RGB Range (HDMI only)	For selecting the data format of the RGB input signal.	●Limited, Full
Color Space For configuring the color gamut. ●Rec709, EBU, Native, SMPTE-C
Camera Log For selecting a camera log mode. • Optimally reproduces the different camera log signals.		●Off, J-Log to Rec709, J-Log to 709HLG, J-Log to 709PQ, HLG75 to Rec709, HLG65 to Rec709, 2100HLG to 709HLG User LogJ-Log to Rec709:Converts J-Log to ITU REC709. Configuring Color Space to Rec709 and HDR to Off helps to optimize the display.J-Log to 709HLG:Converts J-Log to HDR HLG gamma and the color gamut to Rec709. Configuring Color Space to Rec709 and HDR to HLG helps to optimize the display.J-Log to 709PQ:Converts J-Log to 1000cd/m^2 PQ gamma and the color gamut to Rec709. Configuring Color Space to Rec709 and HDR to ST 2084 1000 helps to optimize the display.HLG75 to Rec709:Converts the HLG signals of ITU2100 to the Rec709 color space. This setting converts 75% HLG output to signals equivalent to a 100% reflectance subject. Configuring Color Space to Rec709 and HDR to Off helps to optimize the display.HLG65 to Rec709:Converts the HLG signals of ITU2100 to the Rec709 color space. This setting converts 65% HLG output to signals equivalent to a 100% reflectance subject. Configuring Color Space to Rec709 and HDR to Off helps to optimize the display.2100HLG to 709HLG:Converts ITU2100 HLG to HLG gamma and the color gamut to Rec709. Configuring Color Space to Rec709 and HDR to HLG helps to optimize the display.
User Log For selecting a user log file. User' N' (N = 1 to 6)(P17 [ [User Log] ])
Gamma For selecting a gamma correction value.(1.8: equivalent to γ1.8, 2.0: equivalent to γ2.0, 2.2: equivalent to γ2.2, 2.35: equivalent to γ2.35, 2.4: equivalent to γ2.4, 2.6: equivalent to γ2.6, 2.8: equivalent to γ2.8)		Off, 1.8, 2.0, ●2.2, 2.35, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8
HDR For selecting a preset HDR. ●Off, ST 2084		300, ST 2084 1000, ST 2084 10000, HLG
Color Temperature	For selecting a color temperature.	5500K, ●6500K, 9300K, UserSelecting User enables adjustment of the white balance. (Default value: 6500K)Gain/Offset points of Red, Green and Blue can be adjusted.Gain: 0 to ●128 to 255Offset: 0 to ●256 to 511

[User Log]

Follow the steps below to install the user log.

Data order is BGR (17x17x17).

① Create a user log file name in the [User'N'.cube] format and copy the user log file to a USB device. (Multiple user log files can be loaded at the same time.)
② When a USB device is connected, a [Load User'N' cube] display will appear on the screen together with a [No Yes] display.
- Turn the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) to select [Yes] or [No], followed by pressing and holding down the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) for 3 seconds or longer.
- After selecting [Yes] and loading has successfully completed, the LED of the [▲/F1] button starts flashing. Remove the USB device immediately when the LED starts flashing.
- If [No] is selected, the menu disappears. Remove the USB device immediately. If multiple user log files are stored in the USB device, select [Yes] or [No] for all of the files.
("N" corresponds to a numerical value between 1 and 6.)

Marker

Settings on the marker feature

Item Description Setting Value
Center Marker	Displays or hides the marker that appears at the center of the video image.	●Off, On
Marker Aspect	For selecting an aspect ratio for the marker.	●Off, 16:9, 1.85:1, 2.35:1, 4:3, 3:2
Safety Marker	For selecting a safety marker range.	●Off, 95%, 93%, 90%, 88%, 85%, 80%
Marker Color For selecting a marker color. ●White, Black, Red, Green, Blue
Marker Mat. For configuring the masking density for the marker selected in Marker Aspect.		●Off, 1 to 7
Thickness For selecting a marker width. 1 to ●2 to 7

Function

Settings related to video images

Item Description Setting Value
Scan For selecting a scan mode. ●Aspect, 1:1, Zoom	Aspect:Enables the [Aspect] item.1:1:Displays in the same resolution as the input signal (life size). The aspect ratio varies with the input signal.Zoom:Enables the [Zoom] item. When Zoom is selected, the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button) switches to the mode for adjusting the position.(P10 [Names of Parts])
Aspect For selecting an aspect ratio when “Aspect” is selected in [Scan].	Full, ●16:9, 1.85:1, 2.35:1, 4:3, 3:2
H/V Delay (SDI, Camera)	For selecting a H/V delay mode. ●Off, H, V, H/V
Check Field Displays the RGB or luminance signal components.	●Off, Red, Green, Blue, Mono
Zoom For adjusting the zoom scale when “Zoom” is selected in [Scan].	x1.1, x1.3, x1.4, x1.7, ●x2, x2.5, x3.3, x5, x10
Freeze Freezes images of an instant (On).	●Off, On

Waveform

Settings related to video signals

Item Description Setting Value
Waveform For	selecting a display mode. ●Off, Multi, Y, YPbPr, RGB, RGB Full
Transparent For	selecting a background opacity when [Waveform] is configured to Y, YPbPr or RGB.	●Off, 25%, 50%
Peaking Turns	on/off the peaking feature. ●Off, On
Peaking Color	For selecting a peaking color.	●Red, Green, Blue, White, Black
Peaking Level	For adjusting the peaking level.	0 to ●50 to 100
False Color	Turns on/off the false color feature.	●Off, On
Zebra Mode	Turns on/off the zebra feature.	●Off, On
Zebra Level For	adjusting the luminance level of the zebra display when [Zebra Mode] is configured to “On”. Switches to a zebra display when the luminance level exceeds the preconfigured value.	0 % to ●100 %
Histogram For	selecting a histogram mode. ●Y,	RGB, ColorY: Displays the luminance component.RGB: Overlaps the display of the three RGB colors.Color: Displays each of the RGB colors side by side without overlapping.
Time Code (SDI only)	For selecting a time code mode. ●Off, LTC, VITC

Audio
Settings on audio signals

Item Description Setting Value
Volume For adjusting the volume. 0 to ●50 to 100
Level Meter Displays or hides the level meter.• Ch1-Ch16 is forcibly displayed when [Waveform] is configured to “Multi”.• [Level Meter] only supports 1ch and 2ch during HDMI input. (The display will either be Ch1-Ch4 or Ch1-Ch16.)		●Off, Ch1-Ch4, Ch1-Ch16
Audio Ch (SDI, Camera)	For selecting an audio channel mode.	●Ch1&Ch2, Ch3&Ch4, Ch1+Ch3&Ch2+Ch4, Ch5&Ch6, Ch7&Ch8, Ch9&Ch10, Ch11&Ch12, Ch13&Ch14, Ch15&Ch16

System

General settings

Item Description Setting Value
Language For	configuring the display language of the menus.	●English, 中文, Deutsch, Français, Italiano, Español, Русский
Color Bar	For configuring the color bar to on or off.	●Off, 100%, 75%
OSD Timer For	selecting an OSD display duration.	●10s, 20s, 30s
Image Flip For	selecting an image inversion feature.	●Off, H, V, H/V
Fan For configuring the fan strength. ●Auto, On, Off
Comparison En	Displays the right half of the image in the selected settings.Configure this item to make a comparison between the original image (left) and the configured image (right).	●Off, Gamma&HDR, Color Space, Camera Log
Small Tally For	selecting a brightness level for the small tally lamp.	●Off, Low, High
Large Tally For	selecting a brightness level for the large tally lamp.	●Off, Low, High
Reset Restores	all the settings on this unit to the factory settings. (Reset)	Off, On

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Check
Power does not turn on Ensure	the VF cable and power cable are plugged in securely. Turn on the power of the camera. Check the position of the power switch at the back of this unit.
No video image Ensure that the VF cable is plugged in securely. Turn on the power of the camera and configure correctly.

Specifications

General

Item Description
Device to be connected GY-HC900
Power DC 12 V (10.5 V to 17 V)
Rated current 1.4 A (DC 12 V)
Allowable operating temperature 0 °C	to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Allowable operating humidity 30 %RH	to 80 %RH
Mass 1.0 kg

LCD Specifications

Item Description
Screen size 7.0 inch
Aspect ratio 16:10
Resolution WUXGA (1920×1200) 8 bit
Effective screen dimensions 15.1 cm (width), 9.8 cm (height), 18.0 cm (diagonal)
Viewing angle (TYP.) Horizontal: 160°	Vertical: 160°
Luminance	450 cd/m2
Contrast ratio 1100:1

Input/Output Terminal

Item	Terminal	Description
Video	HDMI HDMI signal input (HDCP-compatible, linear PCM): HDMI connector x 1
	SDI IN	Digital signal input (3G/HD/SD SDI, supports embedded audio): auto detection, BNC connector x 1
	SDI OUT	Digital signal output (3G/HD/SD SDI, supports embedded audio): BNC connector x 1
	VF CABLE	26-pin connector (terminal used exclusively for camera: video, audio, power, control) x 1
Audio	PHONE	3.5 mm stereo mini jack x 1
Data	USB	USB2.0 type A x 1
Power	DC IN	XLR 4-pin DC 12 V (10.5 V to 17 V) x 1

Accessories

Accessories Quantity
INSTRUCTIONS 1
Warranty Card (for USA)*The Warranty Card is included in the INSTRUCTIONS.	1
使用说明书 (for CHINA) 1
保修卡 (for CHINA)*The 保修卡 is included in the 使用说明书.	1
VF cable (0.8 m) 1
Number plate 3
Protective cover 1
Protective cover mounting screws (M2) 4
Shoe mount 1

Dimensional Outline Drawing (Unit: mm)

Technical line drawing of a mechanical component with ports and mounting holes (no text or symbols)

195 160.5 F/ORDER Δ/1 INPUT F2 F1 F4 VOLUME/SET BRIGHT/PS CONTAIN/PS PEARING/P7 O X EXT X X F2

Technical line drawing of a mechanical component with dimension标注 (no text or symbols)

* The specifications and appearance of this product are subject to changes for further improvement without prior notice.

Available Signal Formats

VF-HP900G Available Signal Format

Signal Format	STATUS Display(3 Input Signal)	INPUT
		SDI (SD/HD/3G) HDMI Camera
1080/60i 1080i60Hz		√		√	-
1080/59.94i 1080i59.94Hz		√	√	√
1080/50i 1080i50Hz		√	√	√
1080/60p 1080p60Hz		√		√	-
1080/59.94p 1080p59.94Hz		√		√	-
1080/50p 1080p50Hz		√		√	-
1080/30p 1080p30Hz		√		√	-
1080/29.97p 1080p29.97Hz		√		√	-
1080/25p 1080p25Hz		√		√	-
1080/24p 1080p24Hz		√		√	-
1080/23.97p 1080p23.98Hz		√		√	-
1080/30psf 1080sf30Hz		√		-	-
1080/29.97psf 1080sf29.97Hz		√		-	-
1080/25psf 1080sf25Hz		√		-	-
1080/24psf 1080sf24Hz		√		-	-
1080/23.97psf 1080sf23.98Hz		√		-	-
720/60p 720p60Hz		√		√	-
720/59.94p 720p59.94Hz		√		√	-
720/50p 720p50Hz		√		√	-
720/30p 720p30Hz		√		√	-
720/29.97p 720p29.98Hz		√		√	-
720/25p 720p25Hz		√		√	-
720/24p 720p24Hz		√		√	-
720/23.97p 720p23.97Hz		√		√	-
480/59.94i 480i59.94Hz		√		-	-
576/50i 576i50Hz		√		-	-
640x480/60p 640x480 60Hz -				√	-
720(x2)x480/60i	480i60Hz	-		√	-
720(x2)x576/50i	576i50Hz	-		√	-
480/60p 480p60Hz	-			√	-
480/59.94p 480p59.94Hz		-		√	-
576/50p 576p50Hz	-			√	-
640x480/60Hz	640x480 59.94Hz	-		√	-
800x600/60Hz	800x600 60Hz -			√	-
1024x768/60Hz	1024x768 60Hz	-		√	-
1280x1024/60Hz 1280x1024 60Hz		-		√	-
1920x1200/60HzRB	1920x1200 59.94Hz	-		√	-

STATUS Display

The following information is displayed at the bottom of the viewfinder menu screen.

① Input mode (SDI/HDMI/Camera)
② 3G-SDI mapping information (LevelA/LevelB) only in 3G-SDI mode
③ Input signal format (1080p59.94Hz, ...)

Memo :

Information displayed in STATUS Display will not appear on the screen even after switching the input or signal. To view the information, press the [VOL./MENU/SET] knob (button).

Picture Brightness 50 Contrast 45 Chroma 50 Phase 50 Aperture 0 Back Light 50 Color Space Rec709 Camera Log Off SDI LevelA 1080p59.94Hz

① ② ③

Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Batteries (applicable for countries that have adopted separate waste collection systems)

Products and batteries with the symbol (crossed-out wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as household waste. Old electrical and electronic equipment and batteries should be recycled at a facility capable of handling these items and their waste by products.

Contact your local authority for details in locating a recycle facility nearest to you.

Proper recycling and waste disposal will help conserve resources whilst preventing detrimental effects on our health and the environment.

Notice: The sign "Pb" below the symbol for batteries indicates that this battery contains lead.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED:

This limited warranty provided by JVC does not cover:

1. Products which have been subject to abuse, accident, alteration, modification, tampering, negligence, misuse, faulty installation, lack of reasonable care, or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service, or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products, or if the model or serial number has been altered, tampered with, defaced or removed;
2. Initial installation, installation and removal from cabinets or mounting systems.
3. Operational adjustments covered in the Owner's Manual, normal and recommended maintenance, and replacement of consumable parts, video and audio head cleaning;
4. Damage that occurs in shipment, due to act of God, and cosmetic damage;
5. Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge;
6. Video head, CCD Image Sensors, DILA devices are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase:
7. Accessories
8. Batteries (except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase).

There are no express warranties except as listed above.

THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN.

JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT, INCONVENIENCE OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES, WHETHER DIRECT, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGE TO TAPES, RECORDS OR DISCS) RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE.

Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY, THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY. FOR DETAIL OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY, PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT.

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JVC

JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation

PO Box 22745

2201 E. Dominguez St, Long Beach, CA 90810-5745

JVC

LIMITED WARRANTY

PRO. PRODUCTS 2-1 CI

JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation (JVC) warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL END-USER PURCHASER to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of the original purchase for the period shown below. ("The Warranty Period")

Model	Serial No.	Parts	Labor
VF-HP900G		2YR	1YR

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO.

WHAT WE WILL DO:

If this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, JVC will repair or replace defective parts with new or rebuilt equivalents at no charge to the original owner. Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers. Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period.

WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE:

Box the product carefully, preferably in the original carton and ship to the nearest JVC authorized service center. It is recommended that you insure the product against loss or damage. To obtain the address of the nearest authorized service center, please call [phone]. Service locations can also be obtained from our website at http://www.us.jvckenwood.com.

Please be sure to include a copy of your bill of sale to substantiate warranty (if applicable) and a note detailing the problem. If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product, please contact our Customer Relations Department at 800-582-5825.

SEE OTHER SIDE

JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation

PO Box 22745, 2201 E. Dominguez St,

Long Beach, CA 90810-5745

PRODUCT SAFETY REGISTRATION CARD

To help us better serve you, we request you to return this "PRODUCT SAFETY REGISTRATION CARD". The information will enable us to contact you quickly if it is ever necessary to correct a safety related condition in this product.

Thank you for helping us to service you better.

Please fill in the requested information and mail or you can register your product online at: http://www.jvc.com/pro

THIS IS NOT A WARRANTY REGISTRATION CARD. PLEASE RETAIN YOUR BILL OF SALE FOR PROOF OF WARRANTY.

First Name Organization Address (Number and Street) City Phone Number Date of Purchase Month Day Year Name of Dealer where purchased/Address/Phone Number Initial Last Name Title Apt # State/Province Zip Email Address Please add me to your mailing list. Model Number VF-HP900G Serial Number

This form is for Product Registration purpose only. Failure to return this form does not diminish your rights during the warranty period.