JVC GY-DV550U instruction manual Connecting the camera remote control unit Cont’d, Green

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13. FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION

13-8 Connecting the camera remote control unit (Cont’d)

Operation

■TALLY lamp display when the camera remote control unit is connected.

Set the POWER switch of the camera remote control unit to ON. About 30 seconds after turning the power on, the camera remote control unit will be operative.

Memo:

After the POWER switch is turned on, the camera remote control unit takes about 30 seconds to prepare for correct communication with this unit.

■Unavailable functions

The following functions are unavailable from the camera remote control unit.

•RM-P200 : AUTO SET NEGA

•RM-P300 : AUTO SET/BLACK NEGA

ABL

Memo:

•If the switch functions for this unit and the camera remote control unit are the same, the switch function of the camera remote control unit will have priority.

•The IRIS AUTO/MANUAL setting will be the camera remote control unit switch setting regardless of the lens section switch setting.

•When using the camera remote control unit with the local remote control unit (RM-LP55/RM-LP57), the local remote control unit settings will have priority. ☞ See page 93

BACK TALLY lamp

LIGHT

ON	MODE
OFF	RM
OFF	VTR
COUNTER	INCOM
CTL	MIC
TC	CARBON
UB	DYNAMIC

INCOM

MIC LEVEL

ON

AUTO	FRONT
MANUAL	REAR
AUDIO SELECT	AUDIO INPUT

OFF

CALL

RM OFF DC IN /BATT.

POWER

When the camera remote control unit is connected, the viewfinder (VF) FRONT TALLY lamp, REC/ALARM lamp inside the viewfinder and the BACK TALLY lamp are displayed as shown below.

	VF	BACK TALLY
	VF
	TALLY	BLINK*	ON*	OFF*
		BLINK*	ON*	OFF*
Preview signals of camera		Green	Green	Off
remote control unit		light on	light on
TALLY signals of camera	Red	Red	Red	Off
remote control unit	light on	light on	light on
CALL signals of camera	Red	Red	Red	Off
remote control unit	light	light flashing	light flashing
	flashing
CALL signals of this unit		Red	Red	Off
		light flashing	light flashing

*The display method for the BACK TALLY lamp is set in VTR Setup menu No. 082 BACK TALLY MODE.

☞ See page 74

•Lamps are off for all other conditions.

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Contents SC96999-002 For Customer UseImportant Safeguards Rating plate serial number plate is on the top frame InformationRemarque Main Features 10. S.S.F. Super Scene Finder Function Main FeaturesCamera Settings Playback Procedure Fast-Forward, Rewind SearchIntroduction Main Unit ConfigurationPrecautions for Proper Use Time management Routine and Periodical MaintenancePrecautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape Condensation Battery Pack to be UsedCharacteristic CCD Phenomena Videocassette to be UsedFront Section CONTROLS, Indicators and ConnectorsLens mounting ring/Lens lock lever Filter Color temperature conversion filter control knobFront Section Cont’d Take buttonRight Side Section Right Side Section Cont’d Right Side Section Contd VCR Setting SectionTime Code Generator setting switches VCR Display Section Section for time code related indications # Tape transport direction indicators$ Remaining Battery Power Display Counter displayLeft 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 optionalViewfinder Screen Display Batt battery lampREC/ALARM lamp Indications in ViewfinderDisplay Position Function Switch Event Display ContentsIndications in Viewfinder Contd StatusIndication Indication Contents Time/Date Display Alarm Message Display Auto White Balance Display Safety Zone Setting the Screen Display Indication in Viewfinder ContdBasic System Basic System Connections and AdjustmentsStopper screw Attaching the Zoom Lens optionalAttaching the Viewfinder optional Sliding Securing ring Attaching the Microphone with KA-A50 Attaching the Microphone providedAttaching the Microphone optional Provided MicrophoneTripod mounting holes Attaching the Tripod Base providedAttaching the 4-inch Viewfinder Optional How to Remove Lithium Batteries Inserting and Replacing Backup Lithium BatteriesLithium battery CR2032 How to Install the Lithium BatteryAC Operation Power SupplyBattery Pack Operation Flat shape type battery pack Anton-Bauer battery packAttaching a Flat Shape Type Battery Pack Battery Pack Operation ContdDetaching the Battery Pack Using AN ANTON-BAUER Battery PackAttaching and Detaching an Anton-Bauer Battery Pack Attaching the Battery PackBattery Pack Continuous Operating Time at 25 ˚C Remaining Battery Power DisplayPrecautions for the Battery Pack Operating Time with Battery PackPreparations Turning the Power onVTR switch setting GY-DV550 operation mode REC INH VTR switch Switch on Back of VideocassetteCassette Loading and Unloading REC Save StbyDate display Counter switch UB Setting the Date and TimeTime display Counter switch TC Filter Camera SettingsScreen Size 43/169 aspect ratio Mode Selection Power onEyepiece Eyepiece focusing ring Viewfinder AdjustmentExternal Monitor Adjustment Brightness and contrast adjustmentAccu 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 Reference input level is +4 dBs Audio Input Signal Selection Selecting the CH-1 channel input sound Selecting the CH-2 channel input soundFor each audio input Audio Input Level AdjustmentViewfinder Status 1 Mode Indicator level referenceControl Alarm MonitorMonitor Select switch Monitoring Audio during RecordingBasic Recording Operation Set the switches as requiredWHT-BAL a or B Set the Iris switch of the lens to a Shooting OperationBasic Recording Operation Contd About the Quick REC Start ModeVTR switch setting VCR Save ModeIf Unit is Left in Record-Pause Standby Mode Recording from the Save modeRET button Memo About the status screen display of the viewfinder Recording External Video SignalsGENLOCK/AUX Recording with an External VCR Power switch VTR/RM multi-pin VTR Select switch ConnectorVTR Input switch Connecting VCR Connecting cable Model ConnectorRecording with an External VCR Contd About the external VCR alarm displayVTR Select switch VTR switch Operate switch Eject button Playback ModePlayback Procedure To stop playback, press the Stop buttonREW button FF button Fast-Forward, RewindSearch Time Code Operation Presetting and Recording of Time Code Setting the time code related switches Setting the VCR Setup MenuAdvance Preset Presetting and Recording of Time Code Cont’dTime Code Presetting Procedure Presetting Users BIT DataExternal time code generator Set the related VCR Setup MenusREF Video signal Multi-Camcorder Master-Slave Connection Reproducing time codes Press the Play button Reproducing Time CodesMemory Mark ModeExplanation of the S.S.F. Function VTR trigger button How to Use the S.S.F. FunctionMark mode Number of memorized scenes Take buttonLOG button Stop button Resetting S.S.F. DataReset button Deleting S.S.F. DataAbout the Scene End Cue Up Function Precautions when writing S.S.F. dataWriting S.S.F. Data to Tape Outputting S.S.F. DataFF FWD search is possible REW REV search is possible Using External ComponentsConnecting a Video Component with DV Connector Video Connecting a PCMonitor Audio OUTVCR Setup Menu Group Name Setup MenuVCR Setup Menu VCR Setup Menu ConfigurationDisplaying 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 Normal screen returns in the viewfinder How to Select from the Camera MenuItemSetting value Status button Shutter dialVF 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 Basic operation Shooting the Screen Image on a Computer Monitor Variable Scan V.SCAN Band Video monitorGain Boost Under Lolux Condition Gain Sensitivity AdjustmentGain Switching Switch Position Factory-Set GainFull Auto Shooting FAS Function Switch Setup According to Illumination and SubjectSwitch Functions Automatic Setting ContentsProcess screen How to Use Skin Tone DetailSkin Color Adjust screen Shutter dial 1. Status buttonDisplay How to Use Skin Tone Detail Cont’d Using the Skin Tone Detail Function StatusSC Coarse SC Fine Phase Connecting the Local Remote Control Unit RM-LP55/RM-LP57Zoom Focus SC Coarse SC Fine Phase Gamma Title Title SET RM-LP57 Shutter EEI setting Gain ALC settingBack Tally lamp Connecting the camera remote control unitVTR/RM connector Headset Camera remote control unitRM-P200 Auto SET Nega RM-P300 Auto SET/BLACK Nega ABL Connecting the camera remote control unit Cont’dRemote control unit Light on Tally signals of camera Red Remote control unit Light on Call signals of camera RedServo TroubleshootingAlarm Indications OthersBatt Troubleshooting ContdVTR Warning Servo VTR Warning Hard VTR Warning HeadVTR Warning DEW VTR Warning StopAuto OFF AlarmAlarm Tone Display GY-DV550 Operation EarphoneOpen 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