JVC GY-DV550U instruction manual Indication Indication Contents

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2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

2-10 Indications in Viewfinder (Cont'd)

Status 1

In addition to the information on the Status 0 screen, this screen displays audio indicators and information on remaining tape, voltage and lens F-number (or FILTER POSITION).

Display position

Display

 

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

(Example)

 

Shows the input level of the audio input channel.

 

CH1- - - - + - -

 

Display ON/OFF can be selected using the VF DISPLAY menu screen.

 

CH2- - - - + - -

 

See "AUDIO DISPLAY" on page 78.

 

 

 

 

9

STBY

 

VCR in standby mode

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

 

 

SAVE

 

VCR in save mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the RS-232C cable

 

STOP

 

VCR in stop mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REC

 

VCR in record mode

is connected, the VCR

 

FF

 

VCR in fast-forward mode

operation mode may not

 

REW

 

VCR in rewind mode

be displayed correctly.

 

EJECT

 

VCR in eject mode

 

 

 

 

0

(Example)

 

Remaining tape indication (displayed in 1-minute steps)

 

< 60

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When the tape is used for a long time, the remaining tape may not be

 

 

(Example)

 

indicated accurately. At the beginning of the tape, in particular, the indication

 

 

12: 34: 56: 20

 

may show smaller value than the actual one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time code display

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Time code display is available when the "REC TIME" item on the VF DISPLAY

 

 

 

menu screen is set to TIME CODE.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See "REC TIME" on page 78.

 

 

 

 

A

(Example)

 

Voltage indication (displayed in 0.1 V steps) The indicator flashes when the

 

12.4V

 

battery is low. The indicator will not appear when the camera remote control

 

 

 

unit is connected.

 

 

 

 

B

F-number:

 

The F-number of the connected lens or the filter position of the unit is displayed.

 

OPEN, F2, F2.8, F4,

 

Whether to display the F-number or filter position, or no display is selected in

 

F5.6, F8, F11, F16,

 

F. NO/FILTER of the VF DISPLAY screen.

 

 

 

 

 

CLOSE

 

• The F-number may not be displayed depending on the lens type or when

 

FILTER:

 

the lens is removed. See page 78

 

 

 

 

 

FIL1, FIL2, FIL3

 

Not displayed during external video signal input or IEEE1394 input.

C

(Example)

 

In the Super Scene Finder (S.S.F.) mode, the number of memorized scenes

 

M: 099

 

is shown.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M : In MARK mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C : In CUE mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number: Number of memorized scenes

 

 

 

 

D

EXT, INT, PARA

 

Displays whether the main unit is used for recording or the external VCR

 

 

 

connected to the VTR/RM multi-pin connector.

 

 

 

The displays will differ depending on the VTR SELECT switch setting.

 

 

 

INT is constantly displayed during external video input or IEEE1394 input.

 

 

 

INT is constantly displayed when the VTR/RM switch is set to RM.

E

REC2

 

The display will light during external VCR recording.

 

 

 

The display flashes when there is a warning on the external VCR.

 

 

 

The display will not appear when the VTR/RM switch is set to RM.

Status 2 ... Not displayed during external video signal input or IEEE1394 input.

This screen displays the camera setup statuses.

Event display is not available while this screen is displayed.

Indication

Indication Contents

 

 

SCENE FILE

A, B, OFF

 

 

WHITE BAL

A, B, PRESET, FAW, MANUAL (When remote control unit w/manual balance is connected.)

 

 

FILTER

3.2K, 5.6K+1/8ND, 5.6K+1/64ND

 

 

SHUTTER

OFF, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500, 1/1000, 1/2000, 1/60.1 to 1/2084.6 (in VARIABLE mode),

 

EEI (in ALC mode)

 

 

GAIN

-3dB, 0dB, 3dB, 6dB, 9dB, 12dB, 18dB, LOLUX, ALC

 

 

IRIS LEVEL

NORMAL, BACK L, SPOT L

 

 

FULL AUTO

ON, OFF

 

 

REC TIME

Remaining tape time or time code.

 

 

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Contents SC96999-002 For Customer UseImportant Safeguards Rating plate serial number plate is on the top frame InformationRemarque Main Features Camera Settings Main FeaturesPlayback Procedure Fast-Forward, Rewind Search 10. S.S.F. Super Scene Finder FunctionIntroduction Main Unit ConfigurationPrecautions for Proper Use Time management Routine and Periodical MaintenancePrecautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape Characteristic CCD Phenomena Battery Pack to be UsedVideocassette to be Used CondensationFront Section CONTROLS, Indicators and ConnectorsFront Section Cont’d Filter Color temperature conversion filter control knobTake button Lens mounting ring/Lens lock leverRight Side Section Right Side Section Cont’d Right Side Section Contd VCR Setting SectionTime Code Generator setting switches VCR Display Section $ Remaining Battery Power Display # Tape transport direction indicatorsCounter display Section for time code related indicationsLeft Side Section Top Section Adapter Section Prompter Output prompter output connector VTR/RM VTR/RM multi-pin connector 26PRear Section Rear Section Contd Counter Display Contents S14 x 7.3B12 Lens optionalVF-P115B 1.5-Inch Viewfinder optionalREC/ALARM lamp Batt battery lampIndications in Viewfinder Viewfinder Screen DisplayIndications in Viewfinder Contd Switch Event Display ContentsStatus Display Position FunctionIndication Indication Contents  Time/Date Display  Alarm Message Display Setting the Screen Display  Safety ZoneIndication in Viewfinder Contd  Auto White Balance DisplayBasic System Basic System Connections and AdjustmentsAttaching the Viewfinder optional Attaching the Zoom Lens optionalSliding Securing ring Stopper screwAttaching the Microphone optional Attaching the Microphone providedProvided Microphone  Attaching the Microphone with KA-A50Tripod mounting holes Attaching the Tripod Base providedAttaching the 4-inch Viewfinder Optional Lithium battery CR2032 Inserting and Replacing Backup Lithium Batteries How to Install the Lithium Battery  How to Remove Lithium BatteriesBattery Pack Operation Power Supply Flat shape type battery pack  Anton-Bauer battery pack AC OperationAttaching a Flat Shape Type Battery Pack Battery Pack Operation ContdAttaching and Detaching an Anton-Bauer Battery Pack Using AN ANTON-BAUER Battery PackAttaching the Battery Pack Detaching the Battery PackPrecautions for the Battery Pack Remaining Battery Power DisplayOperating Time with Battery Pack Battery Pack Continuous Operating Time at 25 ˚CPreparations Turning the Power onVTR switch setting GY-DV550 operation mode Cassette Loading and Unloading VTR switch Switch on Back of VideocassetteREC Save Stby REC INHDate display Counter switch UB Setting the Date and TimeTime display Counter switch TC Screen Size 43/169 aspect ratio Mode Selection Camera SettingsPower on FilterExternal Monitor Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentBrightness and contrast adjustment Eyepiece Eyepiece focusing ringAccu Focus can also be used in the above step Back Focus AdjustmentWhite Balance Adjustment White Balance AdjustmentColor video monitor Mixing Characters to Monitor OUTSwitch Settings of the VCR Section  Selecting the CH-1 channel input sound Audio Input Signal Selection Selecting the CH-2 channel input sound Reference input level is +4 dBsViewfinder Status 1 Mode Audio Input Level AdjustmentIndicator level reference For each audio inputMonitor Select switch Alarm MonitorMonitoring Audio during Recording ControlWHT-BAL a or B Set the Iris switch of the lens to a Set the switches as requiredShooting Operation Basic Recording OperationBasic Recording Operation Contd About the Quick REC Start ModeIf Unit is Left in Record-Pause Standby Mode VCR Save ModeRecording from the Save mode VTR switch settingRET button Memo  About the status screen display of the viewfinder Recording External Video SignalsGENLOCK/AUX VTR Input switch Power switch VTR/RM multi-pin VTR Select switch ConnectorConnecting VCR Connecting cable Model Connector Recording with an External VCRRecording with an External VCR Contd About the external VCR alarm displayVTR Select switch VTR switch Operate switch Playback Procedure Playback ModeTo stop playback, press the Stop button Eject buttonREW button FF button Fast-Forward, RewindSearch  Setting the time code related switches Presetting and Recording of Time Code Setting the VCR Setup Menu Time Code OperationTime Code Presetting Procedure Presetting and Recording of Time Code Cont’dPresetting Users BIT Data Advance PresetREF Video signal  Set the related VCR Setup MenusMulti-Camcorder Master-Slave Connection External time code generator Reproducing time codes Press the Play button Reproducing Time CodesMemory  Mark ModeExplanation of the S.S.F. Function Mark mode Number of memorized scenes How to Use the S.S.F. FunctionTake button VTR trigger buttonReset button Resetting S.S.F. DataDeleting S.S.F. Data LOG button Stop buttonWriting S.S.F. Data to Tape Precautions when writing S.S.F. dataOutputting S.S.F. Data About the Scene End Cue Up FunctionFF FWD search is possible REW REV search is possible Using External ComponentsConnecting a Video Component with DV Connector Monitor Audio Connecting a PCOUT VideoVCR Setup Menu Setup MenuVCR Setup Menu Configuration VCR Setup Menu Group NameDisplaying and Setting VCR Setup Menus VCR Setup Menu ContdVCR Setup Menu Contents Screen Setting Factory Group Value ContentsTime Code Scene File OFF Camera Menu Screen FlowCamera Menu Screen Flow ItemSetting value How to Select from the Camera MenuStatus button Shutter dial Normal screen returns in the viewfinderVF Display Screen Operation Screen Process Screen Advanced Process Screen Skin Color Adjust ScreenStatus button File Manage ScreenStorage Operation Setup Screen Time Date screen ER dial Resetting of Camera Menu Setting ValuesReset Operation Full-Time Auto White Balance FAW Features of the Camera SectionWHT.BAL selector switch Zebra Pattern Display During Manual Adjustment Iris Brightness AdjustmentAdjustment of Lens Iris  Variable Scan V.SCAN Shooting the Screen Image on a Computer MonitorBand Video monitor Basic operationGain Switching Gain Sensitivity AdjustmentSwitch Position Factory-Set Gain Gain Boost Under Lolux ConditionSwitch Functions Switch Setup According to Illumination and Subject Automatic Setting Contents Full Auto Shooting FAS FunctionSkin Color Adjust screen How to Use Skin Tone DetailShutter dial 1. Status button Process screen Using the Skin Tone Detail Function How to Use Skin Tone Detail Cont’dStatus DisplayZoom Focus SC Coarse SC Fine Phase Gamma Title Title SET Connecting the Local Remote Control Unit RM-LP55/RM-LP57RM-LP57 Shutter EEI setting Gain ALC setting SC Coarse SC Fine PhaseVTR/RM connector Connecting the camera remote control unitHeadset Camera remote control unit Back Tally lampRemote control unit Light on Tally signals of camera Red Connecting the camera remote control unit Cont’dRemote control unit Light on Call signals of camera Red RM-P200 Auto SET Nega RM-P300 Auto SET/BLACK Nega ABLAlarm Indications TroubleshootingOthers ServoBatt Troubleshooting ContdVTR Warning Servo VTR Warning DEW VTR Warning HeadVTR Warning Stop VTR Warning HardAlarm Tone Display GY-DV550 Operation AlarmEarphone Auto OFFOpen the cassette cover by using Troubles with Error Code OutputsError Code Error Details GY-DV550 Operation Remedy Doesnt work If so, set to Enable Troubles Without Error Code OutputsSymptoms Remedy Hour Meter Display Specifications 140 External Dimensions unit mmGY-DV550DV Camcorder