JVC GY-DV5000 manual Inch Viewfinder Optional, VF-P115B

2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

2-8 1.5-Inch Viewfinder (Optional)

[VF-P115B] 1 Stopper screw

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This screw prevents the viewfinder from coming off the camera.

2Mounting guide

To attach on the camera.

3Connector

Connect to the camera.

4[CONT] contrast adjustment

To adjust the contours of the viewfinder image.

5[BRIGHT] brightness adjustment

To adjust the brightness of the viewfinder.

6[TALLY] switch

Set this switch to OFF to prevent the tally light 7from turning on and informing people that they are being recorded. However, the REC indicator lamp in the eyepiece will not turn off.

7 Tally light

Lights when recording is in progress. To prevent this light from coming on, set the tally switch 6 to OFF.

Select the lightning method with the FRONT TALLY item on the OTHERS (2/2) menu screen.

☞ See page 81.

8 Eyepiece

Ensures that ambient light does not reach the viewfinder screen or falls into the eye of the cameraman.

The eyepiece can be opened to allow direct observation of the viewfinder screen.

9 Eyepiece focusing ring

Loosen this ring to move the eyepiece back or forth to adjust the diopter.

☞ See “Attaching the Viewfinder” on page 30.

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