JVC instruction manual GY-DV300 GY-DV301

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DV CAMCORDER DV CAMKORDER CAMESCOPE DV

GY-DV300 GY-DV301

INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

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Contents GY-DV300 GY-DV301 Port Cable Lenght These instructions are for the GY-DV300E and GY-DV301ERemarque This unit should be used with 7V DC onlyAbout the LP Mode Main Features Contents Supply voltage Precautions for Proper UsePrecautions for Proper Use Cont’d Head Cleaning Routine and Periodical MaintenancePeriodical Maintenance Head Cleaning RequiredTo record on the tape, slide the switch to REC Switch Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning TapeVideocassette to be Used Condensation Characteristic CCD PhenomenaSmear and Blooming Moire or AliasingIris Iris adjustment dial ND. Filter ND-filter switchFocus Focus switch Focus ring Manual focus ringLCD door Viewfinder diopter adjustment knobLCD door lock release button ViewfinderIndicators and Connectors Rear Section MIC 2 The sound from the MIC 2 input connector is input CH-1/CH-2 Audio CH-1/CH-2 audio input selector switchMenu Menu button Select dialBAR Colour bar/Playback & still button Indicators and Connectors Rear Section cont’dAW White balance/Stop button MemoLCD monitor screen REV REVERSE/REW buttonBuilt-in speaker CH-1/CH-2 Line OUT CH-1/CH-2 audio output connector RCA Indicators and Connectors Left Side SectionEarphone Earphone jack Cassette cover DV DV connectorMicrophone holder attachment base MIC 1 Microphone 1 input connector XLR- 3P Indicators and Connectors Front Section` MIC 2 Microphone 2 input connector XLR- 3P \ Built-in microphone Built-in monaural microphoneZOOM/Playback sound level adjustment lever Indicators and Connectors Top SectionEject Eject switch Zoom Zoom leverBattery symbol Normal display in the shooting mode Status Screens Tape Remain item on the Display 2/2 menu screen Indication may not appear when a new tape is loaded, afterTape runs, the indication appears Remaining tape time indication appearsIndications on LCD Screen and Viewfinder Screen Cont’d ContentsREC StbyStop EjectVertically inverted display indications in the shooting mode Display 2/2 menu screen Recording/playback VTR playback mode status indicationsSTOP, PLAY, FF, REW, EJECT, STBY, FWD, REV, Bsrh VTR mode indication Indicates status of VTR operation Event Indications Set Condition Contents of Indication Alarm indications Auto White Balance Indication Menu Setting ScreenPreparations Basic System Set the Power switch on the GY-DV300 to OFF Preparations Power Supply PreparationAC Operation DC InputBattery Pack Operation Preparations Power Supply Preparation cont’dCharging the Battery Pack Attaching the Battery Pack on the GY-DV300Remaining Battery Power Indication Battery Pack Operation Cont’dOperating Time with Battery Pack MIC Preparations Attaching the Microphone optionalMicrophone holder attachment base Screw Hole Knob Microphone holder Attachment screwPower switch Mode switch Turning the Power OFFVTR Viewfinder screenLoading the Cassette Preparations for Operation Cassette LoadingUnloading the Cassette Adjusting the Direction and Angle of the LCD Screen Preparations for Operation LCD Screen Adjustment Adjusting the LCD Screen Viewing the LCD Screen Adjusting the Position Viewfinder Preparations for Operation Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment Adjustment of the Viewfinder ImageSetting the Date and Time Setting, DisplayingPreparations for Operation Recording the Date and Time Gain Shutter MenuClock Adjust Setting, Displaying and RecordingPreparations for Operation the Date and Time cont’d Time Hour, min, secRecording the Date and Time Data Displaying the Time and Date on the ScreenOr the viewfinder screen Display of date and time in the various operation modes How to charge Preparations for Operation Charging the Built-in BatteryTC Preset screen Presetting the Time CodePreparations for Operation Recording the Time Code ButtonDisplaying the Time Code on the Screen Preparations for Operation the Time Code cont’dRecording the Time Code Display of the time code in the various operation modesAbout the Auto and Manual Shooting Modes Shooting Mode Auto/Manual SelectionCAM-A VTR Gain Shutter Menu ManualHow to Select Either Manual or Auto Shooting Mode Shooting Mode Auto/Manual Selection cont’dMode switch Menu button Select dial Mode CAM-BConnector should be used Audio Input Signal SelectionSelect the input signal to the CH-1, CH-2 audio channels Microphone connected to the MIC 1 inputAudio Input Signal Selection cont’d Audio Monitor Selection The volume of the monitored sound cannot be adjustedEarphone jack MonitorFocus switch Focus Mode SelectionFocus Switch Focus Adjustment Focus ringZooming SHOOTINGAngle of View Zoom In/Zoom OutHandle Zoom lever Opening the System menu screen Menu Screen SettingsREC Mode Audio ModeMIC1 Input SEL Wind CUT MIC1Menu Screen Settings cont’d Shooting Basic Recording Operation Shooting Basic Recording Operation cont’d Adjusting the focusZoom lever Screen indication during edit search Shooting Viewing the Recorded Scene Edit Search To advance the tape in forward direction To rewind the tape in reverse directionProtection mode is engaged Shooting If the Unit is Left in Recording-Standby ModeShooting Recording the Color Bar Color bar signal of the built-in signal generatorBAR button Gain Engage the recording-standby modeShutter Speed EEI Iris Auto irisOperation Manual Adjustments Manual Focus AdjustmentMomentarily Using Auto Focus Manual Adjustments Manual Focus Adjustment Cont’dPush Auto Focus button About Auto FocusFilter indication Manual Adjustments Using ND FilterEngaging the Manual White Balance Adjustment Mode Manual Adjustments White BalanceObtaining Natural Tint Menu button AW buttonError indication area Manual White Balance AdjustmentPress the AW button During operationEngaging the Manual Iris Adjustment Mode Manual Adjustments Manual Iris AdjustmentAdjustment Manual irisMomentarily Using the Auto Iris Mode Manual Iris AdjustmentAdjustment in the auto iris mode Step or Variable Manual shutter speed mode indicator Manual Adjustments Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentShooting a Computer Display Adjusting the Shutter Speed ManuallyEngaging the Manual Gain Adjustment Mode Manual Adjustments Manual Gain AdjustmentManual gain mode indicator Lolux indicatorGain button Select dial Adjusting the Gain ManuallyIndication of set gain value Engaging the Lolux Mode with the Gain Button Manual Adjustments Manual Gain Adjustment cont’dAbout the Lolux mode Lolux mode indicatorSetting Zebra Display Manual Adjustments for AdjustmentDisplaying Zebra Patterns OFFManual Adjustments Recording Level Manual Adjustment of the AudioEngaging the Manual Audio Recording Level Adjustment Mode CH1 Audio LevelReducing the Wind Noise of the Microphone Adjusting the Audio Recording Level ManuallyWind CUT MIC1 Wind CUT MIC2Camera menu screen Manual Adjustments Shake Compensation FunctionManual Adjustments Camera Image Adjusting the QualityItems for setting For details on the items, see Camera Menu Screen onPlayback Playback of Tape Playback ProcedureFWD Fast-Forward, Rewind h Blank SearchSearch Fast-Forward Playback/Rewind Playback Audio OUT connector Playback Adjusting the Playback Sound VolumeZoom lever Playback audio volume Setting Setting Confirm that the Mode switch is set to VTR Playback Outputting CH-3/CH-4 Channel SoundDV cable VC-VDV204 4P-4P GY-DV300 cannot be used as the recording componentVC-VDV206 4P-6P B Y DV Screen for setting date and time Screen for presetting time codeManual ModeGY-DV301 only Display 2/2 menu screen System menu screenMenu Mode Menu Screen Setting Menu ScreensCursor Indicates position of Mode switch Button CAM-BSet value Menu Screen Contents of Menu Screens System 1/2 screen Set Value Contents System Menu Screen Shooting modeMenu Screen Contents of Menu Screens cont’d NET Remote OFF System Menu Screens VTR Playback modeVF+LCD OFF Display 2/2 Menu Screen Set Value Contents Display 1/2 Menu Screen Set Value ContentsDisplay Menu Screen Display Menu Screen cont’d Auto Knee function Camera Menu ScreenCamera Menu Screen Cont’d Operation Menu Screen VTR Menu Screen CLOCK/TC Menu ScreenImproper operation and notices Indication Condition Remedy Troubleshooting Alarm Indications and Actions Tally lamp Blinking Condition Remaining Battery/TapeIndication Condition Symptoms Troubles, Checks and Remedial Actions Troubleshooting In Case of DifficultyPlayback button is pressed Is the Mode switch set to VTR?Or CAM-B. GY-DV301 only Set the Power switch to on Set the Mode switch to VTR Button ModeOthers Displaying the Hour Meter Display MenuOthers If dirt penetrates into the interior of viewfinder DC cable Others Installing the ferrite core Earphone cable Y/C cableOthers Specifications Accessories Others Specifications cont’d Optional Accessories General130 External Dimensions unit mm109