2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

2-9 Indications in Viewfinder

2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

2-9 Indications in Viewfinder (Cont'd)

WARNING LED INDICATORS INSIDE THE VIEWFINDER

ACCU - FOCUS

G

F

1

 

ACCU - FOCUS

2

G

 

3

F

1

2

3

SCENE

F I L E

A

 

WH I TE

BA L

A

 

F I L TER

 

3

. 2 K

SHUT TER

1

/ 1 0 0 0

GA I N

 

6 d B

BATT

REC

ALARM

The viewfinder has two LED indicators below the screen. These LEDs light or blink to indicate the present status of the camera or the VCR.

[BATT] battery lamp

This lights red when the battery voltage becomes too low for

operating the camera.

REC/ALARM lamp

I

SD

B

7

4

57 SDI

6

 

 

B

 

CH1

- - - - + - -

 

F 5 . 6

CH2

- - - - + - -

M 09 9

STBY

 

< 6 0

1 2 . 4V

9 B 0 8 A

4

5

6 C

I R I S

L EVE L

NORMA L

I R I S DETECT

NORMA L

FUL L

AUTO

OF F

REC

T I ME

< 6 0

BATTREC/ALARM

LampLamp

This lights or blinks green under the following circumstances.

Steady green : During recording.

Blinks green : • While the GY-DV500 switches from record- pause to recording.

Immediately before the tape is running out or when it has run out.

When an error occurs in the GY-DV500.

 

Status 0

 

Status 1

Status 2

Status 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display Position

Display

Function

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

ACCU-FOCUS

Blinks during the ACCU-FOCUS operation.

 

VIEWFINDER SCREEN DISPLAY

The following indications are displayed on the viewfinder screen. (However, this information is not displayed while the VCR section is playing back a tape.)

Status screens (screens for use in checking the current camera settings)

Alarm message display

Safety zone display

Setting screen (screen for use in the camera and VCR setup)

Auto white balance display

Shutter speed display

 

SKIN AREA

Blinks while the skin tone detail color area is displayed.

 

S

Displayed when the SHUTTER or V-SCAN is ON.

 

FAS

Displayed when the Full Auto Shooting is ON.

 

ALC

Displayed when the ALC alone is ON.

 

 

 

2

G

Displayed in other modes than 0 dB, LOLUX and ALC.

 

L

Displayed during LOLUX operation.

3

F

Displayed when FAW alone is ON.

4

I

Displayed when IRIS BACK LIGHT or IRIS SPOT LIGHT is selected.

5

SD

Displayed while the Skin Detail function is in operation.

6

B

Displayed when BLACK STRETCH or BLACK COMPRESSION is selected.

Status Screens

STATUS button

FILTER

1

3200k

 

 

ALARM

2

5600k

 

 

 

3

5600k+ND

 

 

SHUTTER

STATUS

 

MONITOR

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

FULL AUTO BLACK

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

L

VTR

GAIN

WHT.BA

 

 

 

 

NG

POWER

 

 

 

ON

OFF

Press the STATUS button during normal screen display to show one of the status screens in the viewfinder. One of the three status screens will be displayed every time the button is pressed.

 

OPERATE/WARNING

 

LIGHT

RESET

ON

 

OFF

MONITOR

COUNTER

SELECT

 

CTL

 

TC

 

UB

CH-1 AUDIO CH-2

LEVEL

7

Event display See the table below.

7Event display

Event is displayed in the viewfinder for only about 2 seconds when any of the following switches is operated.

Switch

 

Event Display Contents

ZEBRA

ZEBRA

ON, OFF

BLACK

BLACK

STRETCH, NORMAL, COMPRESS

GAIN

GAIN

–3 dB, 0 dB, 6 dB, 9 dB, 12 dB, 18 dB, ALC

 

 

 

WHT. BAL

WHITE BAL

A, B, PRESET, FAW

FULL AUTO

FULL AUTO

ON, OFF

AUTO IRIS

IRIS

BACK.L, NORMAL, SPOT.L

LOLUX

LOLUX

ON, OFF

FILTER knob

FILTER

3.2K, 5.6K, 5.6K+ND

 

 

 

VTR

VTR

STBY, SAVE

AUTO KNEE

AUTO KNEE

ON, OFF

ACCU - FOCUS

G

F

I

SD

B

ACCU - FOCUS

 

 

 

G

 

 

 

F

 

 

 

I

 

 

 

SD

 

 

 

B

 

CH1 -

- - - + - -

 

F 5 . 6

CH2 -

- - - + - -

M 09 9

STBY

 

< 6 0

1 2 . 4V

SCENE

F I L E

A

 

WH I TE

BA L

A

 

F I L TER

3 .

2 K

SHUT TER

1 /

1 0 0 0

GA I N

 

6 d B

I R I S

L EVE L

NORMA L

I R I S DETECT

NORMA L

FUL L

AUTO

OF F

REC T I ME

< 6

0

Status 0

Status 1

Status 2

25

26

27

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JVC GY-DV500 instruction manual Indications in Viewfinder Contd,  Warning LED Indicators Inside the Viewfinder