JVC GY-DV550U instruction manual Hour Meter Display

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14. OTHERS

14-2 Hour Meter Display

The unit can display the accumulated running time of the head drum as hour meter data on the counter display. The hour meter can be displayed by selecting HM (HOUR METER) on the VCR Setup Menu. Use this as a guide for periodical maintenance.

☞See page 8.

Note:

The hour meter is not shown correctly when no

videocassette is inserted.

OPERATE/WARNING

LIGHT

MODE

RESET

ON

RM

OFF

VTR

MONITOR

COUNTER

INCOM

SELECT

AUDIO

FILTER

ALARM

CH-1

CTL

CARBON

MIC

CH-1

CH-2

1 3200k

MIX

TC

DYNAMIC

LEVEL

2 5600k+1/8ND

CH-2

UB

CH-1

CH-2

CH-1

CH-2

3 5600k+1/64ND

MIC

AUTO

FRONT

INCOM

SHUTTER STATUS

MONITOR

ON

LEVEL

MANUAL

REAR

MENU

MANUAL

REAR

AUDIO SELECT

AUDIO INPUT

CH-1CH-2

CH-1CH-2

2. 5.

AUTO

FRONT

AUDIO SELECT

AUDIO INPUT

OFF

VTR SELECT TC GENE.

CH-1 LEVEL CH-2

SEE

CONTINUE

MENU

AUDIO

AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK

LOLUX

INSTR-

INT

PRST

REC

BACK L

STRETCH

UCTION

PARA

FREE

NORMAL

NORMAL

RM OFF DC IN

MANUAL

EXT

REGEN

MENU button

SPOT L

COMPRESS

/BATT.

LITHIUM BATT.

CAM AUX

GROUP

ITEM

SELECT

DATA SET

POWER

HOLD

SHIFT

ADVANCE

PRESET

5. DATA SET button

ON

OFF

VTR INPUT

NG OPERATE

3. GROUP button

4. SELECT button

1. POWER switch

Counter display

Accumulated drum running time: 200 hrs.

Viewfinder

( HOUR METER )

DH : DRUM HOUR METER

0 0 0 2 0 0H

1. Set the POWER switch to ON.

2. Press the MENU button to display the VCR Setup Menu. "MENU" lights in the display, and the VCR Setup Menu's group menu appears in the viewfinder and on the counter display.

3. Press the GROUP button and choose "HM: HOUR METER".

•"HM HOUR METER" is shown blinking in the viewfinder. The counter display shows "Hour".

4.Press the SELECT button.

The accumulated running time of the head drum is indicated in the viewfinder and on the counter display.

5.To return to the normal mode, press the DATA SET button.

•Pressing the MENU button returns you to the group menu.

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Contents For Customer Use SC96999-002Important Safeguards Information RemarqueRating plate serial number plate is on the top frame Main Features Playback Procedure Fast-Forward, Rewind Search Main FeaturesCamera Settings 10. S.S.F. Super Scene Finder FunctionMain Unit Configuration IntroductionPrecautions for Proper Use Routine and Periodical Maintenance Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning TapeTime management Videocassette to be Used Battery Pack to be UsedCharacteristic CCD Phenomena CondensationCONTROLS, Indicators and Connectors Front SectionTake button Filter Color temperature conversion filter control knobFront Section Cont’d Lens mounting ring/Lens lock leverRight Side Section Right Side Section Cont’d VCR Setting Section Right Side Section ContdTime Code Generator setting switches VCR Display Section Counter display # Tape transport direction indicators$ Remaining Battery Power Display Section for time code related indicationsLeft Side Section Top Section Adapter Section VTR/RM VTR/RM multi-pin connector 26P Prompter Output prompter output connectorRear Section Rear Section Contd Counter Display Contents Lens optional S14 x 7.3B121.5-Inch Viewfinder optional VF-P115BIndications in Viewfinder Batt battery lampREC/ALARM lamp Viewfinder Screen DisplayStatus Switch Event Display ContentsIndications in Viewfinder Contd Display Position FunctionIndication Indication Contents Alarm Message Display Time/Date DisplayIndication in Viewfinder Contd Safety Zone Setting the Screen Display Auto White Balance DisplayBasic System Connections and Adjustments Basic SystemSliding Securing ring Attaching the Zoom Lens optionalAttaching the Viewfinder optional Stopper screwProvided Microphone Attaching the Microphone providedAttaching the Microphone optional Attaching the Microphone with KA-A50Attaching the Tripod Base provided Attaching the 4-inch Viewfinder OptionalTripod mounting holes How to Install the Lithium Battery Inserting and Replacing Backup Lithium BatteriesLithium battery CR2032 How to Remove Lithium Batteries Flat shape type battery pack Anton-Bauer battery pack Power SupplyBattery Pack Operation AC OperationBattery Pack Operation Contd Attaching a Flat Shape Type Battery PackAttaching the Battery Pack Using AN ANTON-BAUER Battery PackAttaching and Detaching an Anton-Bauer Battery Pack Detaching the Battery PackOperating Time with Battery Pack Remaining Battery Power DisplayPrecautions for the Battery Pack Battery Pack Continuous Operating Time at 25 ˚CTurning the Power on VTR switch setting GY-DV550 operation modePreparations REC Save Stby VTR switch Switch on Back of VideocassetteCassette Loading and Unloading REC INHSetting the Date and Time Time display Counter switch TCDate display Counter switch UB Power on Camera SettingsScreen Size 43/169 aspect ratio Mode Selection FilterBrightness and contrast adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentExternal Monitor Adjustment Eyepiece Eyepiece focusing ringBack Focus Adjustment Accu Focus can also be used in the above stepWhite Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentMixing Characters to Monitor OUT Color video monitorSwitch Settings of the VCR Section Selecting the CH-2 channel input sound Audio Input Signal Selection Selecting the CH-1 channel input sound Reference input level is +4 dBsIndicator level reference Audio Input Level AdjustmentViewfinder Status 1 Mode For each audio inputMonitoring Audio during Recording Alarm MonitorMonitor Select switch ControlShooting Operation Set the switches as requiredWHT-BAL a or B Set the Iris switch of the lens to a Basic Recording OperationAbout the Quick REC Start Mode Basic Recording Operation ContdRecording from the Save mode VCR Save ModeIf Unit is Left in Record-Pause Standby Mode VTR switch settingRET button Recording External Video Signals GENLOCK/AUXMemo About the status screen display of the viewfinder Connecting VCR Connecting cable Model Connector Power switch VTR/RM multi-pin VTR Select switch ConnectorVTR Input switch Recording with an External VCRAbout the external VCR alarm display VTR Select switch VTR switch Operate switchRecording with an External VCR Contd To stop playback, press the Stop button Playback ModePlayback Procedure Eject buttonFast-Forward, Rewind SearchREW button FF button Setting the VCR Setup Menu Presetting and Recording of Time Code Setting the time code related switches Time Code OperationPresetting Users BIT Data Presetting and Recording of Time Code Cont’dTime Code Presetting Procedure Advance PresetMulti-Camcorder Master-Slave Connection Set the related VCR Setup MenusREF Video signal External time code generatorReproducing Time Codes Reproducing time codes Press the Play button Mark Mode Explanation of the S.S.F. FunctionMemory Take button How to Use the S.S.F. FunctionMark mode Number of memorized scenes VTR trigger buttonDeleting S.S.F. Data Resetting S.S.F. DataReset button LOG button Stop buttonOutputting S.S.F. Data Precautions when writing S.S.F. dataWriting S.S.F. Data to Tape About the Scene End Cue Up FunctionUsing External Components Connecting a Video Component with DV ConnectorFF FWD search is possible REW REV search is possible OUT Connecting a PCMonitor Audio VideoVCR Setup Menu Configuration Setup MenuVCR Setup Menu VCR Setup Menu Group NameVCR Setup Menu Contd Displaying and Setting VCR Setup MenusVCR Setup Menu Contents Setting Factory Group Value Contents Time CodeScreen Camera Menu Screen Flow Camera Menu Screen FlowScene File OFF Status button Shutter dial How to Select from the Camera MenuItemSetting value Normal screen returns in the viewfinderVF Display Screen Operation Screen Process Screen Skin Color Adjust Screen Advanced Process ScreenFile Manage Screen Storage OperationStatus button Setup Screen Time Date screen Resetting of Camera Menu Setting Values Reset OperationER dial Features of the Camera Section WHT.BAL selector switchFull-Time Auto White Balance FAW Iris Brightness Adjustment Adjustment of Lens IrisZebra Pattern Display During Manual Adjustment Band Video monitor Shooting the Screen Image on a Computer Monitor Variable Scan V.SCAN Basic operationSwitch Position Factory-Set Gain Gain Sensitivity AdjustmentGain Switching Gain Boost Under Lolux Condition Automatic Setting Contents Switch Setup According to Illumination and SubjectSwitch Functions Full Auto Shooting FAS FunctionShutter dial 1. Status button How to Use Skin Tone DetailSkin Color Adjust screen Process screenStatus How to Use Skin Tone Detail Cont’d Using the Skin Tone Detail Function DisplayRM-LP57 Shutter EEI setting Gain ALC setting Connecting the Local Remote Control Unit RM-LP55/RM-LP57Zoom Focus SC Coarse SC Fine Phase Gamma Title Title SET SC Coarse SC Fine PhaseHeadset Camera remote control unit Connecting the camera remote control unitVTR/RM connector Back Tally lampRemote control unit Light on Call signals of camera Red Connecting the camera remote control unit Cont’dRemote control unit Light on Tally signals of camera Red RM-P200 Auto SET Nega RM-P300 Auto SET/BLACK Nega ABLOthers TroubleshootingAlarm Indications ServoTroubleshooting Contd VTR Warning ServoBatt VTR Warning Stop VTR Warning HeadVTR Warning DEW VTR Warning HardEarphone AlarmAlarm Tone Display GY-DV550 Operation Auto OFFTroubles with Error Code Outputs Error Code Error Details GY-DV550 Operation RemedyOpen the cassette cover by using Troubles Without Error Code Outputs Symptoms RemedyDoesnt work If so, set to Enable Hour Meter Display Specifications External Dimensions unit mm 140GY-DV550DV Camcorder