JVC GY-DV550 instruction manual Connecting a PC, 12-1, VCR Setup Menu Configuration

				11. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
11-2 Connecting a PC
PUSH
VTR/RM		DV CAMCORDER
		GY-DV550
		GENLOCK/AUX IN					RS-232C
Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT		VIDEO OUT
		REMOTE
			AUDIO IN				PC
			FRONT
TC IN	TC OUT		LENS
				TTL	RS-232C
DV connector		REMOTE connector		converter cable			RS-232C
MONITOR		AUDIO IN	(Optional VC-P893)			AUDIO OUT
OUT
connector							VIDEO IN
							Non-linear editing controller
							DV connector
Perform the following settings when connecting the unit to a Non-linear editing controller, etc.
Connections
Connect the GY-DV550’s VTR REMOTE connector to the RS-232C connector on the PC or the non-linear editing controller using
the TTL ⇔ RS-232C converter cable.
Or connect the GY-DV550’s DV connector and the DV connector of the non-linear editing controller using a DV cable.
For compatible non-linear editing controller, consult with your JVC dealer.
Settings

12. SETUP MENU
12-1	VCR Setup Menu
The setup menus for the VCR section can be set while observing the menu in the viewfinder and on the unit's counter display.
The set contents are stored in the memory and retained even after the power is switched OFF.
VCR SETUP MENU CONFIGURATION
The VCR Setup Menu is a two-layer construction.
The VCR Setup Menu consists of five group menus divided according to functions. When a Group menu is selected, the menu's
Item menu opens. Each Item menu contains one or several items, and the various items can be set individually as required.
VCR Setup Menu
			Group Name	Item Menu Contents
	000		SERVO/SYSTEM	Selection of remote control to control the unit
				Selection of advance amount in STILL mode
				Selection of BACK TALLY lamp lighting pattern
	100		VIDEO	Selection of Video input
	200		AUDIO	Selection of low cut for audio input signals
				Selection of sampling frequency for audio input signals
				Selection of front section audio volume control
				Selection of standard recording level
	300		SYSTEM	Selection of amount of back space for recording pause
				Selection of long pause/still duration
				Selection of battery type
				Selection of S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder) mode
				Selection of operation during FF/REW remote signal reception
		400	TIME CODE	Selection of user's bit during slave loking to time code
				Selection of time code framing mode (U MODEL)
	500		ON SCREEN	Selection of counter display method (Time code/Date/Time)
		HM	HOUR METER	Display of hour meter (accumulated running time of head drum)

•To remote control the PC or non-linear editing controller by means of RS-232C, set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 050 REMOTE SELECT to "IEEE1394+RS232C". ☞ See page 74.

•To remote control the GY-DV550’s VCR using the DV connector’s IEEE1394 option, set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 050 REMOTE SELECT to “IEEE1394”. ☞ See page 74.

Note:

•	When a cable is connected to the REMOTE connector, the VTR Setup Menu is not displayed in the viewfinder. Make settings
	on the VTR Setup Menu while the cable is not connected.
•	When a cable is connected to the REMOTE connector, the VCR operation mode will not be displayed correctly on the
	Status 1 screen in the viewfinder.
 The S.S.F. data stored in the memory of the unit or at the beginning of the tape can be output through the REMOTE terminal.
☞ See page 69.

Viewfinder display			Group Menu
	0 0 0		: SERVO / SYSTEM
MENU button	1 0 0		: V I DEO
	2 0 0		: AUD I O
	3 0 0		: SYSTEM
	4 0 0		: T I ME CODE
MENU button	5 0 0		: ON SCREEN
		HM	: HOUR METER

SELECT button

MENU button

	Item Menu
	(example: AUDIO)
2 4 4	: LOW CUT
	OF F
2 4 5	: SAMP L E RATE
	4 8 K
2 4 6	: CH1 FRONT VR ENABLE
	ENABLE
2 5 7	: AUD I O REF . S I GNAL LEV
	-20dB

DATA SET button

For servicing See the service manual page 1-23, “1.14 SERVICE MENU (VCR)”.

71 72

←