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3. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
4.
3
2. 1.           
When unplugging the cable connector, first remove the lens 
itself. Then grasp this portion and pull straight out.HolePin
Mount ring
Sliding 
securing ring
Stopper 
screwMounting guide
Viewfindermount 
base
Connector
1.
4.
3.
2. 5.
1. Loosen the stopper screw on the viewfinder.
2.Connect the connector.
3.Align the mounting guide with the cameraÕs viewfinder mount
base and attach the viewfinder.
4.Tighten the stopper screw.
5.Tighten the...

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3. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
2.4. 1.3.
5.
Connecting the provided microphone to the viewfinder.
The provided microphone is a phantom microphone.
1. Loosen the stopper screw on the viewfinder.
2.Attach the microphone to the attachment guide on the
viewfinder as illustrated.
3.Confirm that there is no gap between the microphone and
the viewfinder, and then tighten the stopper screw.
4.Tighten the microphone screw. The microphone should be
firmly attached.
5.Connect the cable from the...

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3. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
1. Tripod mounting holes
Front mount clip
2. Safety lever
2. 
Lock lever 
3. 
Rear base
mount
4. 
Front 
base 
mount
Front mount clip
Pin
LIGHTON
OFFCOUNTERCTL
TC
UBRESETOPERATE/WARNING
MONITOR 
SELECT
STATUS SHUTTER
MENUFILTER1  3200k
2  5600k
3  5600k+ND
POWERNGGAINOUTPUT
WHT.BAL VTRON OFF
ALARM
MONITOR
SAVE STBYH M LBARS CAMAUTO KNEE
PRST A BON
OFF
CH-1CH-2AUDIO
LEVELAUTO IRIS LOLUX
BACK LNORMALSPOT LSTRETCHNORMALCOMPRESSFULL AUTO BLACK
4. 
3-6  Attaching...

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3. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS
If the unit is not used for a lengthy period of time (one
month or more), remove the lithium battery. If the voltage
of the lithium battery becomes low, the set may malfunction.
Li indicator
Lithium battery case
Power switch
LIGHTON
OFF
COUNTERCTL
TC
UB
RESETOPERATE/WARNING
MONITOR 
SELECT
STATUS SHUTTER
MENU
FILTER1  3200k
2  5600k
3  5600k+ND
POWERNGGAINOUTPUT
WHT.BAL VTR
ON OFF
ALARM
MONITOR
CH-1CH-2AUDIO
LEVELAUTO IRIS LOLUX
BACK LNORMALSPOT...

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4. POWER SUPPLY
n Flat shape type battery pack
n Anton-Bauer battery pack
¥ Propack 13/14 Series
¥ Trimpack 13/14 Series
¥ Magnum 13/14 Series
¥ Compack 13/14 SeriesAn 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 on how to mount the battery holder, see 
page 37.*
TALLYDVAUDIO INCH-1DC INPUTEARPHONE
DC OUTPUTLINE MIC
+48V
ONCH-2LINE MIC
+48V
ONDC cable
AC power adapter
The...

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4. POWER SUPPLY
Attaching a Flat Shape Type Battery Pack
Be sure to set the POWER switch to OFF before replacing
the battery pack.
4-2  Battery Pack Operation (Contd)
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
lever 

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4. POWER SUPPLY
4. Connect the connectors protruding from the GY-DV500 with
the connectors on the battery holder.
* Following connection of the connectors, insert them into
the connector compartment and secure with the clamp.
5. Secure the battery holder to the GY-DV500 with the four
mount screws provided with the battery holder.
 * Take care not to pinch the wires. This could result in
damage.
Using an Anton-Bauer Battery Pack
To use an Anton-Bauer battery pack (Propack 13/14, Trimpack 13/14, Magnum...

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4. POWER SUPPLY
LIGHTON
OFFCOUNTERCTL
TC
UBRESETOPERATE/WARNING
MONITOR 
SELECT
STATUS SHUTTER
MENU
FILTER1  3200k
2  5600k
3  5600k+ND
POWERNGGAINOUTPUT
WHT.BAL VTRON OFF
ALARM
MONITOR
SAVE STBYH M LBARS CAMAUTO KNEE PRST A B
ON OFF
CH-1CH-2AUDIO
LEVELAUTO IRIS LOLUX
BACK LNORMALSPOT LSTRETCHNORMALCOMPRESSFULL AUTO BLACK
EFBATT
E BATT
WARNING
indicator
Remaining battery 
power indication
TALLY lamp
REC
BATTLOW BATTERYALARM
Viewfinder
BATT lamp
REMAINING BATTERY POWER DISPLAY
To display the remaining...

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5. PREPARATIONS
LIGHTON
OFFCOUNTERCTL
TC
UBRESETOPERATE/WARNING
MONITOR 
SELECT
STATUS SHUTTER
MENU
FILTER1  3200k
2  5600k
3  5600k+ND
POWERNGGAINOUTPUT
WHT.BAL VTRON OFF
ALARM
MONITOR
SAVE STBYH M LBARS CAMAUTO KNEE PRST A B
ON OFF
CH-1CH-2AUDIO
LEVELAUTO IRIS LOLUX
BACK LNORMALSPOT LSTRETCHNORMALCOMPRESSFULL AUTO BLACK
POWERNG
GAINOUTPUT
WHT.BAL VTR
ON OFF
SAVE STBYH M LBARS CAMAUTO KNEE PRST A B
ON OFF
AUTO IRIS LOLUX
BACK L
NORMALSPOT LSTRETCHNORMALCOMPRESS
FULL AUTO BLACK
POWER switch VTR...

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5. PREPARATIONS
LOGREWFFPLAYSTILLSTOP
EJECT
POWERNG
GAINOUTPUT
WHT.BAL VTR
ON OFF
SAVE STBYH M LBARS CAMAUTO KNEE PRST A B
ON OFF
Cassette coverVideocassette Cassette rear switch
VTR switch POWER switchEJECT switch
¥  A cassette cannot be loaded or unloaded while the GY-DV500 is in POWER OFF mode.
¥ Use a videocassette tape marked MiniDV.
¥  The videocassette should be held vertical and inserted straight into the slot.
Loading the Cassette
 * Recording can be started by pressing the VTR trigger...
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