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Introduction

Main Features
Content of this manual
Precautions for Proper Use
Operation Modes
Names of Parts
Side Control Panel
Rear Terminal
LCD Monitor
Lens Section
Basic System Diagram

Preparations

Settings and Adjustments Before Use
Adjusting the Grip Belt
Attaching the External Microphone (Sold Separately)
Opening/Closing the Lens Cover
Attaching the Tripod (Sold Separately)
Attaching the Wireless LAN Antennas (Supplied) 550
Attaching/Detaching the Hood
Power Supply
Using a Battery Pack
Using AC Power (DC IN Power)
Power Status Display
Turning On/Off the Power
Initial Settings
Displays on the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder
Display Screen
Status Screen
Remote Edit Mode Screen
Warning Display
Adjusting the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder
Adjusting the LCD Monitor
Adjusting the Viewfinder
Assignment of Functions to User Buttons
Tally Lamp and LED
Recording Media
Usable Cards
Usable SSD Media
Estimated Recordable Time of SD Cards
Estimated Recordable Time of SSD Media
Inserting an SD Card
Removing the SD Card
Switching the SD cards
Inserting the SSD Media Adapter
Formatting (Initializing) of Recording Media
Repairing the Recording Media
Clips Recorded to Recording Media
About the Operation Lock Feature (KEYLOCK)

Shooting

Basic Shooting Procedures
Selecting System Definition, File Format and Video Format
Zoom Operation
Focus Operation
Adjusting the Focusing by Face Detection
Adjusting the Brightness
Adjusting the Iris
Setting the Gain
Setting the Electronic Shutter
Setting the ND Filter
Adjusting the White Balance
Adjusting the Camera Image
Using the Image Stabilizer
Audio Recording
Monitoring Audio Sound During Recording Using a Headphone
Time Code and User’s Bit
Setting Time Code Generator
Setting the User’s Bit
Synchronizing Time Code on Another Camera
Setting Zebra Pattern
Setting Spot Meter
Acquiring Positioning Information by GPS 550 SPC
Viewing Recorded Videos Immediately (Clip Review)
Displaying the Histogram
Recording Simultaneously at Two Different Definitions
Series Rec
Dual Rec
Backup Rec
Special Recording
Pre Rec
Clip Continuous Rec
Frame Rec
Interval Rec
Splitting the Clips Freely (Clip Cutter Trig)
Configuring Infrared Recording

Playback

Playing Recorded Clips
Thumbnail Screen
Actions
Playing back
Deleting Clips
Appending/Deleting OK Mark
Selecting and Performing Operations on Multiple Clips
Selecting Multiple Clips Randomly
Selecting Multiple Clips Consecutively
Trimming Recorded Clips

Menu Display and Detailed Settings

Basic Operations in Menu Screen
Display and Description of the Menu Screen
Text Input with Software Keyboard
Menu Screen Hierarchical Chart
Camera Function Menu
Zoom Function Settings
Focus Function Settings
Face Detection Function Settings
User Switch Set Item
Camera Process Menu
White Balance Item
TC/UB Menu
LCD/VF Menu
Shooting Assist Item
Marker Settings Item
Display Type Item
Display On/Off Item
A/V Set Menu
Video Set Item
Audio Set Item
Network Menu
Connection Setup Item
Live Streaming Item
Return over IP Item
Web Item
Metadata Server Item
Upload Settings Item
Overlay Settings Menu 550 SPC
Settings Item SPC (Sportzcast)
System Menu
Record Set Item
Adding/Editing Frequently Used Menu Items (Favorites Menu)
Adding Menu Items to Favorites Menu
Editing Favorites Menu

Display/Status Screen

Display Screen in Camera Mode
Display Screen in Media Mode
Status Screen

Camera Features

Marker and Safety Zone Displays (Camera Mode Only)
Color Bar Output
Adjusting the Gamma
Adjusting Color Matrix
Configuring Setup Files
Saving Setup Files
Loading a Setup File
Deleting Setup Files

Connecting External Devices

Connecting External Monitor
Connect the headphone
Connecting Wired Remote Control

Network

Functions of Network Connection
Preparing Network Connection
Operating Environment
Camera Setup for Network Connection
Connecting to the Network
Importing Metadata
Preparing Metadata
Configuring the Server for Downloading
Importing Metadata
Uploading a Recorded Video Clip
Configuring the FTP Server for Uploading
Uploading Clips Automatically (Auto FTP)
Automatic Chunked Upload to FTP Server
Uploading Clips Manually (Manual FTP)
FTP Resume Feature
Connecting from a Web Browser
Editing Metadata
Planning Metadata
Clip Metadata
Uploading a Recording Clip via a Web Browser
View Remote Feature
Operating Procedure
Registering/Deleting Preset Zoom
Camera Control Function
Changing the Settings via a Web Browser
Changing View Remote Function Settings
Changing Connection Setup
Changing Metadata Server Settings
Changing Clip Server Settings
Changing Streaming Settings
Managing the Network Connection Settings File
Saving the Connection Settings File
Reading the Connection Settings File
Deleting Connection Settings
Performing Live Streaming
Setting Distribution
Starting Distribution
Setting the FEC Matrix
Logging in to Facebook
Preliminary Configuration
Connection Setup
Live Streaming on Facebook Live
Live Streaming
Logging in to YouTube
Preliminary Configuration
Connection Setup
Live Streaming on YouTube Live
Live Streaming
Return Video/Audio from the Network (Return over IP)
IFB (Return Audio)
Tagging Feature SPC
Configuring to Exchange Format
Configuring Camera Angle Information
Entering Tag Information
Synchronizing GPS Time Code

Overlay 550 SPC

Broadcast Overlay 550 SPC
Importing and Configuring Settings for SDP Files for Broadcast
Displaying Watermark Images
Displaying Images on the Whole Screen (Full Screen Graphic Function)
Protecting Overlay Settings with a Password
Specifying Text and Images
Scoreboard Overlay SPC
Configuring Scoreboard Display
Configuring Scoreboard Display Position
Entering Scoreboard Data
Team Display Settings
Entering Scoreboard Data Automatically

Others

Error Messages and Actions
List of FTP Transfer Errors
List of Live Streaming Error Displays
List of Layout Import Error Displays 550 SPC
List of Sportzcast Connection Error Displays SPC
Blinking of the Tally Lamp
Warning Tone
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Appendix
4K MEMORY CARD CAMERA RECORDER | GY-HC550U/GY-HC550E/GY-HC500U/GY-HC500E/GY-HC500SPCU
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