JVC GY-DV500 instruction manual Power Supply, AC Operation, Battery Pack Operation Contd

4. POWER SUPPLY

The GY-DV500 is operable with AC power supply or battery pack.

4-1 AC Operation

Use the JVC AA-P250 AC power adapter (max. rated output 12.5 V DC, 3.5 A) as the AC power supply.

Do not use any power source with large fluctuations in the power source voltage, or power sources generating noise, such as ripples.

1. After making sure that the power switches of the GY-DV500 and of the AA-P250 are set to OFF, connect the DC cable from the AA-P250 to the DC INPUT connector of the GY- DV500 as shown in the illustration.

4. POWER SUPPLY

4-2 Battery Pack Operation (Cont'd)

	Attaching a Flat Shape Type Battery Pack
	1. Open the battery case cover while pushing the lock release
	lever.
	2. Insert the battery pack into the battery case with its electrodes
	facing the unit.
	3. Close the battery case cover.
Lock release	Be sure to set the POWER switch to OFF before replacing
	the battery pack.
lever

DC cable

AC power adapter

Note:

Do not remove or connect the DC cable while recording is being performed.

2. When the AA-P250 is used, set the CHARGE/CAMERA switch to CAMERA.

3. Press the POWER switch of the GY-DV500 to ON. Power is supplied to the VCR section and the camera.

* For details, read the instruction manual of the AA-P250.

4-2 Battery Pack Operation

The GY-DV500 can be operated with the following battery packs.

Flat shape type battery pack

Anton-Bauer battery pack

• Propack 13/14 Series	
• Trimpack 13/14 Series	
	
• Magnum 13/14 Series	
• Compack 13/14 Series	

*An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be connected directly to the GY-DV500. It is necessary to mount the optional battery holder.

Battery holder: Anton-Bauer QRQ27

For details, see page 37 “Using an Auton-Bauer Battery Pack”.

●When the DC cable is connected to the DC INPUT connector, the power supply from the battery pack is interrupted and the power starts to be supplied through the DC INPUT connector.

●Do not connect or disconnect the DC cable while operating with a battery pack.

The following symptoms may occur if the DC cable is connected or disconnected while operating with a battery pack.

•The power is cut off for a moment when the DC cable is disconnected.

•Noise to the video and audio signals occurs. Audio signal are muted.

●When operation is continued with DC input after the battery pack capacity has been used up, set the POWER switch to OFF after the DC power is applied. Then switch ON again.

●If the GY-DV500 is left with the battery pack attached, a small amount of power is consumed even if the POWER switch on the GY-DV500 is set to OFF. Remove the battery pack when the GY-DV500 is not going to be used.

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