JVC GY-DV550 Right Side Section Contd, VCR Display Section, TIME CODE GENERATOR setting switches

Models: GY-DV550

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2-2 Right Side Section (Cont'd)

2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS

2-2 Right Side Section (Cont'd)

[Video setting]

9 [VTR INPUT] VTR input setting switch

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[ADVANCE/SELECT] button

 

During presetting of time code or user's bit, press to select

 

 

the value of the digit to be set. Each press of the button

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[VCR Display Section]

Select whether to record camera images or composite video

from an external device connected to the GENLOCK/AUX

IN connector 8 on page 18 with this unit.

CAM:

Camera images are recorded

 

Synchronous signals can be inputted to the

 

GENLOCK/AUX IN connector.

 

Set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 126 INPUT

 

SELECT to CAMERA. See page 74

 

increases the number by 1.

In setup menu mode, this button is used to select the

 

value of a menu item.

% [PRESET/DATA SET] button

During presetting of time code or user's bit, press to save

 

the set value in the preset memory. The set time code or

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[VCR Display Section]OPERATE/WARNING

LIGHT

RESET

MONITOR

SELECT

FILTER

ALARM

SHUTTER STATUS

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MENU

 

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WIDE

 

 

 

MENU

 

 

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AUX:

Composite video signals from the GENLOCK/AUX

 

IN connector are recorded. External video signals

 

user's bit will be preset in the time code generator.

In setup menu mode, this button is used to confirm the

 

menu item setting and save the data in the memory.

CH-1 AUDIO CH-2

LEVEL

REMAIN

 

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M

REV FWD

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are also outputted to the viewfinder.

Set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 126 INPUT

SELECT to CAMERA. See page 74

Memo:

For details of the presetting of time code or user's

 

bit, see page 63.

For details on the setup menus, see page 73.

NG OPERATE

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!2

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!4

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Camera images are outputted to the VIDEO OUT connector 7 on page 18 and VTR/RM multi-pin connector 8 on page 21, even with the AUX setting.

When setting the VTR/RM switch on page 20 to RM, the GENLOCK/AUX IN connector will be used for synchronous signal input.

When AUX is set, GENLOCK is not available for MONITOR OUT and Y/C OUT signals.

To input the image of the DV connector 1 on page 22, set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 126 INPUT SELECT to IEEE 1394. See page 74

0

[VTR SELECT] VTR setting switch

 

Select whether to use this unit or an external VCR connected

 

to the VTR/RM multi-pin connector of page 21 for recording.

 

This switch is enabled only when [VTR INPUT] switch 9 is

 

set to CAM.

 

INT:

This unit is used to record.

 

PARA: This unit and external VCR are used to record.

 

EXIT:

Only the external VCR is used to record. Recording

 

 

 

on the external VCR can be started and stopped by

 

 

 

using the VCR start button on this unit.

[VCR menu/Time date setting]

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[MENU] button

 

Press this button to enter the VCR setup menu mode.

 

When the VCR setup menu mode is engaged, the "MENU"

 

indicator in the LCD display lights and the counter display

 

and viewfinder display are changed to the menu indication.

 

In the VCR setup menu mode, pressing this button resumes

 

the normal mode.

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[HOLD/GROUP] button

 

Press this button when presetting the time code or user's

 

 

bit. The presently displayed data is held (the "HOLD"

 

 

indicator lights on the display) and the leftmost digit of

 

 

the counter blinks. Pressing this button during presetting

 

 

of time code or user's bit cancels the operation and recalls

 

 

the previous display contents.

 

In setup menu mode, this button is used to select the

 

 

menu group.

#

[SHIFT/ITEM] button

 

During presetting of time code or user's bit, press this

 

 

button to select the digit to be set. Each press of the button

 

 

shifts the digit to be set (which blinks) to the right.

 

In setup menu mode, this button is used to select the

 

 

menu item.

^ [CONTINUE] button

If this button is pressed simultaneously with the LOG button

8on page 19 during the stop mode, the tape winds to the last S.S.F. data OUT point.

See “About the Scene End Cue Up Function” on page 69.

TIME CODE GENERATOR setting switches

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[TC GENE] time code generator setting switch

 

Preset mode/regeneration mode setting switch for the time code

 

generator. In addition the switch is used to select the time code

 

run mode when in the preset mode. In the S.S.F. mode, time

 

code generator will change to the regeneration mode.

 

REC :

Preset mode. Set to this position when newly

 

 

presetting and recording the time code. The time

 

 

code mode of the time code generator will be in

 

 

the REC run mode (time code runs only during

 

 

recording).

 

 

This position allows you to record continuous time

 

 

codes when recording scenes one after another.

 

FREE :

Preset mode. Set to this position when newly

 

 

presetting and recording the time code. The time

 

 

code mode of the time code generator will be in

 

 

the FREE run mode (time code runs permanently).

 

 

Select this setting when the unit should be slave-

 

 

locked with an external time code generator.

*If this position is used when recording scenes one after another, the time codes become discontinuous at the change points between scenes.

REGEN : Regeneration mode, in which the unit reads existing time codes on the tape and records time codes in continuation of the existing ones. Set to this position when you want to add additional time codes to time codes already recorded on the tape.

* Lithium Battery Installation Compartment Install a lithium battery (CR2032) in this compartment. The battery is used for the backup of the time code and time date. The GY-DV550 delivered without the battery installed. The provided lithium batter y is for test use. It is recommended to install a new lithium battery. A new lithium battery can power the backup for about one year. See "How to Replace Backup Lithium Batteries" on page 36.

1

[OPERATE/WARNING] indicator

 

Normally lights green.

 

Lights orange during the VTR SAVE (tape protect) mode.

 

This indicator lights or blinks in red in the case of a warning

 

condition related to the remaining tape time, remaining

 

battery power or other abnormal condition in the unit.

 

For details, see "ALARM INDICATIONS" on pages 96.

2

[RESET] button

 

Press to reset the CTL counter value.

 

* Pressing the button during presetting of time code or

 

 

user's bit resets the time code or user's bit data to

 

 

"00:00:00:00".

3

[LIGHT] switch

 

Turns the illumination of the back-lit display ON or OFF.

 

ON : The display is illuminated.

 

OFF : The display is not illuminated.

 

(Keep this switch at OFF during battery operation of the

 

GY-DV550 or when it is required to reduce the power

 

consumption for some reason.)

4

[COUNTER] switch

 

Selects the contents displayed on the LCD counter display.

 

The displayed contents when TC or UB is set can be

 

selected using the VCR Setup Menu item No. 516 DISPLAY

 

SELECT.

 

CTL : Set to this position to display the CTL counter.

 

TC

: Set to this position to display time codes or for

 

 

presetting the time code. (When the Menu item No.

 

 

516 DISPLAY SELECT is set to “TC”)

 

 

Time (Hour, Min., Sec.) is displayed. (When the Menu

 

UB

item No. 516 DISPLAY SELECT is set to “CLOCK”)

 

: Set to this position to display the user's bits of time

 

 

codes or presetting the user's bit. (When the Menu

 

 

item No. 516 DISPLAY SELECT is set to “TC”)

 

 

Date (Day, month, year) is displayed. (When the Menu

 

 

item No. 516 DISPLAY SELECT is set to “CLOCK”)

 

See “VCR Setup Menu Contents” on page 75.

5 Audio level meters

 

Show the audio input level of the CH-1 and CH-2 channels

 

in the record mode or EE mode.

 

In the playback mode, the meters show the playback audio

 

level.

 

"OVER" lights in case of excessive input.

 

The reference recording level to the tape can be set using

 

No. 257 AUDIO REF. SIGNAL LEV in the VCR Setup Menu

 

screen (-20dB or -12dB). See page 74

 

 

CAUTION:

 

Immediately after the power is switched ON, the level

 

meters may fluctuate. This is not a malfunction.

6 SP indicator

 

Indicates the tape speed in record mode.

7

32k/48k sampling frequency indication

 

Indicates whether audio recording or playback occurs with

 

12-bit, 32 kHz sampling or 16-bit 48 kHz sampling.

 

In the recording mode, the sampling frequency is set using

 

 

the VCR Setup Menu item No. 245 SAMPLING RATE.

 

 

In the playback mode, the indication conforms to the

 

 

sampling rate of the recorded sound.

8

[AUD LOCK] indicator

 

Indicates whether the audio signal is locked to the video

 

signal during recording and playback.

9

[MENU] indicator

 

Appears when the MENU button 1 on page 15 is pressed

 

to select the VCR Setup Menu.

0 WIDE indicator

 

During IEEE1394 input, the unit will display the “WIDE”

 

 

indicator if the inputted data is of 16:9 aspect ratio.

 

During playback and in the search modes, the “WIDE”

 

 

indicator is displayed if the recording was made in the

 

 

WIDE mode. The indicator remains off if the recording

 

 

was made in the NORMAL or LETTER mode.

! Cassette indicator

 

 

Lights when the unit is loaded with a

 

 

videocassette. Blinks during ejection or tape

 

 

loading.

@

[REMAIN] indicator

 

The remaining tape time (minutes and seconds) is shown.

 

For details, see page “Remaining Tape Time Display” on

 

page 24.

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JVC GY-DV550 instruction manual Right Side Section Contd, VCR Display Section, TIME CODE GENERATOR setting switches