JVC GY-DV5000 instruction manual Lens Optional, S14 x 7.3B12

2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-6 Indications on the LCD Monitor and in the Viewfinder (Cont’d)

■Auto White Balance Indication (Camera mode only)

The AUTO WHITE indication and the result of the operation are displayed during the auto white balance adjustment operation.

☞See “Auto White Balance Adjustment” on page 48.

AUTO WHITE A

OPERATION

■ Safety Zone Indication (Camera mode only)

2-7 Lens (Optional)
[S14 x 7.3B12]
e	w	q

RET	M
	A

2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

7 IRIS mode switch A : Activates the auto iris feature.

M: Allows manual iris control.

8 Momentary auto iris button
	When the IRIS MODE switch 7is at “M”, pushing this button
	activates the Auto Iris Function while it is held down only.
9	[S] IRIS speed adjusting control
	For adjusting the iris operation speed.
		MEMO:
	If the speed becomes too fast, hunting may occur.
	To avoid the phenomena described above, perform
	adjustment again.

The indication of the following safety zone and center mark indications can be turned ON/OFF with the SAFETY ZONE item and

CENTER MARK item on the LCD/VF (1/2) menu screen. ☞ See page 73.

SAFETY ZONE	OFF	NORMAL	NORMAL	16 : 9	16 : 9
CENTER MARK	OFF	OFF	ON	OFF	ON

MEMO: When the ASPECT RATIO item on the CAMERA OPERATION menu screen is set to LETTER, 16:9 is indicated even if the SAFETY ZONE item is set to NORMAL.

	W		T
r	t	y	u i o
!0			!4
			MACRO

0 FILTER thread Protect the lens with a clear filter or UV filter by screwing the filter onto the thread inside the lens hood from the front. Other filters can be used for various effects.

CAUTION: The filter thread section rotates, so pay attention when mounting a polarizing filter.

! ZOOM servo connector Connect an optional zoom servo unit here.

@ ZOOM mode knob

S: Servo zoom mode. Allows operation by the zoom servo

control lever 6. M : Manual zoom mode. Allows zoom control by the zoom lever/ring 2.

■Menu Setting Screen

–––MENU –––

CAMERA OPERATION.. CAMERA PROCESS AUDIO/VIDEO.. LCD/VF.. TC/UB/CLOCK.. OTHERS..

FILE MANAGE..

MENU ALL RESET	CANCEL
EXIT

Screen used for making various settings. The Menu Setting Screen appears when the STATUS button is pressed for 1 second or more.

☞See “Setting Menu Screens” on page 66.

!1 !2	!3
1 FOCUS ring
Manual focus ring.
2 ZOOM lever/ring
This is the manual zoom ring equipped with a zoom lever.
To adjust the zoom manually, turn the zoom mode knob @
to position “M”.
3 IRIS ring

# BACK FOCUS ring/fixing screw For back focus adjustment only. Secure with the screw knob after adjustment.

☞See “Back Focus Adjustment” on page 47.

$ Macro focusing ring (for close-up shooting) By rotating this ring in the direction of the arrow, close-up shooting of very small objects becomes possible. Normal focus adjustment and zooming are not available in the macro mode. To shoot images in the macro mode, set the focus ring 1 to the infinite position (∞) and the zoom ring 2 to the maximum wide-angle position. To adjust the focus of the

TOP MENU screen (Camera mode)

	Manual iris ring. To activate the auto iris feature, set the Iris
	Mode switch 7 to “A”.
4	[VTR] Trigger button
	To start/stop shooting.
5	[RET] return video button
	The return video signal from the VTR section can be
	monitored in the viewfinder only while this button is pushed.
	* The playback picture can be viewed in the viewfinder
	during this operation.

6 ZOOM servo control lever To operate the servo zoom feature with this lever, set the ZOOM knob @ to “S”.

●Pressing the “W” section of this lever increases the angle of the lens for a wider shooting angle.

●Pressing the “T” section of this lever narrows the lens angle perspective for telephoto shots.

●Pushing harder changes the speed of the zoom.

macro image, rotate this ring in the direction of the arrow until the object is focused.

CAUTION:

●The back-focus knob is located close to the macro ring, be careful not to mistake the back-focus knob for the macro ring.

●After the required operation, be sure to return the macro focusing ring to the normal position.

☞See “Attaching the Zoom Lens” on page 30.

☞See “Back Focus Adjustment” on page 47.

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