JVC GY-HC550 4K UHD Professionelt Videokamera Brugsanvisning

Indledning

This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your JVC GY-HC550 4K UHD Handheld Connected Professional Camcorder. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the camcorder to ensure optimal performance and to prevent damage.

The JVC GY-HC550 is a high-performance 4K broadcast camcorder designed for various production environments. It features a 1-inch CMOS sensor, a 20x optical zoom lens, and supports UHD 4K recording up to 50/60p. The camcorder integrates with both traditional broadcast systems and IP workflows, offering reliable streaming capabilities via Zixi wireless protocol. HDR support with HLG or J-Log1 (10-bit) ensures high image quality.

1. Opsætning

1.1 Udpakning og medfølgende komponenter

Carefully unpack all items from the packaging. Verify that all components are present:

• JVC GY-HC550 Handheld Connected Camcorder
• BN-VC264 Battery
• Modlysblænde
• AC Adapter
• Strømkabel

Additional accessories may be included depending on your purchase bundle.

1.2 Batteriinstallation

1. Sørg for, at videokameraet er slukket.
2. Locate the battery compartment on the rear of the camcorder.
3. Insert the BN-VC264 battery into the compartment, ensuring it clicks securely into place.
4. For at fjerne batteriet skal du trykke på batteriets udløserknap og skubbe det ud.

1.3 Installation af hukommelseskort

The GY-HC550 supports dual SD card slots and an optional SSD for recording.

1. Locate the SD card slots, typically on the side or rear of the camcorder.
2. Insert compatible SDXC memory cards into the slots until they click. Ensure the cards are inserted in the correct orientation.
3. For optional SSD recording, connect the SSD as per its specific instructions.

1.4 Tænd/sluk

1. Connect the AC adapter to the camcorder and a power outlet, or ensure a charged battery is installed.
2. Locate the power switch, usually near the battery compartment or on the side panel.
3. Slide or press the power switch to the 'ON' position to power on the camcorder.
4. To power off, slide or press the power switch to the 'OFF' position.

Figur 1.1: Foran til højre view of the JVC GY-HC550 camcorder, showing the lens, microphone, and main body.

2. Betjening af videokameraet

2.1 kontroller overview

The camcorder features a 4-inch LCD monitor and a 1.2 million-dot EVF for monitoring. Key controls for iris, focus, and zoom are located on the lens barrel and side panel for manual adjustment.

Figur 2.1: Venstre side view of the JVC GY-HC550 camcorder, highlighting the control panel and LCD screen.

2.2 Optagelse

The GY-HC550 supports UHD 4K recording with various frame rate options. Recording can be done to SD cards (up to 30p) or an optional SSD (up to 50/60p). The camcorder supports MPEG-2 encoding for HD recording and MP4 for 4K.

• Start/stop optagelse: Press the REC button, typically located on the handle or side panel, to start and stop recording.
• Optagelsesformat: Access the menu system to select your desired recording format (e.g., 4K UHD, HD) and frame rate.

2.3 Zoom og fokus

The integrated 20x optical zoom lens provides versatile coverage. A 40x digital zoom is also available.

• Optisk zoom: Use the zoom rocker on the handle or the zoom ring on the lens for optical zoom adjustments.
• Digital zoom: Enable digital zoom through the camcorder's menu settings.
• Fokus: The lens features manual focus control. Use the focus ring on the lens barrel to adjust focus. Auto-focus modes are also available.

2.4 Eksponeringskontrol

Adjust iris, gain, and shutter speed to control exposure.

• Iris: Use the iris ring on the lens or dedicated controls to adjust the aperture.
• Gevinst: Adjust the gain setting via the menu or dedicated buttons to increase sensitivity in low light.
• Lukkerhastighed: Set the shutter speed through the menu to control motion blur and exposure.

2.5 Lydoptagelse

The camcorder is equipped with XLR audio connectors for professional audio input.

• Tilslut eksterne mikrofoner eller lydkilder til XLR-indgangene.
• Adjust audio levels using the dedicated audio controls and monitor levels on the LCD screen.

2.6 Streaming og tilslutning

The GY-HC550 supports various connectivity options for live streaming and IP workflows.

• IP-streaming: Utilize the built-in wireless LAN and Zixi wireless protocol for reliable live streaming. Configure streaming settings via the camcorder's network menu.
• Ethernet: Connect an Ethernet cable to the LAN terminal for wired network connectivity.
• HDMI udgang: Use the HDMI port to connect to external monitors or recording devices.
• Return Video over IP: This feature enhances remote production capabilities.

Figur 2.2: Bagside view of the JVC GY-HC550 camcorder, showing the battery slot, SD card slots, and various connectivity ports including HDMI and LAN.

2.7 HDR Recording

The camcorder supports High Dynamic Range (HDR) recording with HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) or J-Log1 (10-bit) profiles. Select the desired HDR profile in the menu settings to capture footage with extended dynamic range and color.

3. Vedligeholdelse

3.1 Rengøring

• Linse: Use a soft, lint-free cloth and lens cleaning solution to gently clean the lens surface. Avoid abrasive materials.
• Legeme: Wipe the camcorder body with a dry, soft cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water. Do not use strong solvents.
• Sensor: Sensor cleaning should ideally be performed by a qualified service technician.

3.2 Opbevaring

When not in use, store the camcorder in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use a padded case to protect it from physical damage.

3.3 Pleje af batterier

To prolong battery life, fully charge the battery before use and avoid completely draining it. Store batteries in a cool, dry place when not in use.

4. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your JVC GY-HC550, consider the following general troubleshooting steps:

• Ingen strøm: Ensure the battery is charged and correctly installed, or that the AC adapter is properly connected.
• Optagelsesproblemer: Check if memory cards are inserted correctly and have sufficient free space. Verify recording format settings.
• Ingen videoudgang: Confirm HDMI cable connections are secure and the external monitor is set to the correct input.
• Problemer med netværksforbindelse: Verify network cable connections or Wi-Fi settings. Ensure correct IP configurations for streaming.

For more detailed troubleshooting or persistent issues, please refer to the official JVC support website or contact JVC customer service.

5. Specifikationer

6. Garanti og support

For information regarding the product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official JVC website. For technical support, software updates, and additional resources, please visit the JVC support portal.

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