JVC GY-DV5100 instruction manual Lens Optional, S14 x 7.3B12U

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 “White Balance Adjustment” on page 50.

		2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
2-7 Lens (Optional)
[S14 x 7.3B12U]		7 IRIS mode switch
e w	q	A : Activates the auto iris feature.
		M : Allows manual iris control.
		8 Momentary auto iris button

AUTO WHITE A

OPERATION

■Safety Zone Indication (Camera mode only)

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 81.

	RET	M
		A
	W	T
r	t	y u i o

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.

0FILTER 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.

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.

●When the ASPECT RATIO item on the CAMERA OPERATION menu screen is set to SQUEEZE while the SAFETY ZONE item is set to 16:9, the SAFETY ZONE item is set to NORMAL and SAFETY ZONE is displayed in 4:3 ratio.

!0	!4
	MACRO

AZOOM servo connector

Connect an optional zoom servo unit here.

BZOOM 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 72.

!1 !2 !3

1FOCUS ring

Manual focus ring.

2ZOOM lever/ring

This is the manual zoom ring equipped with a zoom lever. To adjust the zoom manually, turn the zoom mode knob B to position “M”.

3IRIS ring

Manual iris ring. To activate the auto iris feature, set the Iris Mode switch 7 to “A”.

CBACK FOCUS ring/fixing screw

For back focus adjustment only. Secure with the screw knob after adjustment.

☞ See “Back Focus Adjustment” on page 49.

D 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

macro image, rotate this ring in the direction of the arrow

until the object is focused.

TOP MENU screen (Camera mode)

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.

6ZOOM servo control lever

To operate the servo zoom feature with this lever, set the ZOOM knob B 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.

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 32.

☞ See “Back Focus Adjustment” on page 49.

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