JVC DV Camcorder GY-DV500 Instructions
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51 7. SHOOTING OPERATION POWERNG GAINOUTPUT WHT.BAL VTR ON OFF HMLSAVE STBY BARS CAM ON OFFAUTO KNEE PRST A B AUTO WHITESKIN AREAACCU FOCUS TAKE VTR ZEBRA AUDIO LEVEL CH-1 ONOFF 8. 9. 10. VTR trigger buttonVTR trigger button 8. TALLY lamp 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. REC BATTALARM8. 8. TALLY lamp 7-1 Basic Recording Operation (Contd) 8.Press the VTR trigger button on the GY-DV500 or lens to start recording. Once recording has started, the BACK TALLY lamp on the rear section of the unit and the tally lamp on the...
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52 7. SHOOTING OPERATION STBY or SAVEVTR switch (Status 1 mode) VCR operation status displayViewfinder POWERNG GAINOUTPUT WHT.BAL VTR ON OFF HMLSAVE STBY BARS CAM ON OFFAUTO KNEE PRST A B ACCU - FOCUS G F I F5.6 STBY 4V2 1.
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53 7. SHOOTING OPERATION 1. RET buttonThe recording check function is only valid in the standby mode (VTR switch set to STBY). In the record-pause mode, approximately 2 seconds of the last recorded portion can be played back. ¥ The recorded contents can be checked in the viewfinder or on a monitor connected to the MONITOR OUT or Y/C OUT connectors. ¥ In the viewfinder or on the monitor connected to the MONITOR OUT or Y/C OUT connectors, the video image from the VCR section is output. 1.In the...
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54 8. PLAYBACK MODE 1. Set the POWER switch to ON. 2. Load the recorded videocassette correctly. ¥ Slide the EJECT switch to the side. When the cassette cover opens, insert the videocassette and then close the cassette cover again. nWhen a recordable videocassette (with the switch on the back of the cassette set to REC) is loaded, the unit enters the record-pause mode (STBY mode). In this case, press the STOP button to release the record- pause mode. 3. Press the PLAY button. aThe PLAY indicator lights...
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55 8. PLAYBACK MODE REW button FF button STOP button PLAY button LIGHTON OFFCOUNTERCTL TC UBRESETOPERATE/WARNING MONITOR SELECT STATUS SHUTTER MENUFILTER1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND POWERNGGAINOUTPUT WHT.BAL VTRON OFF ALARM MONITOR CH-1CH-2AUDIO LEVELAUTO IRIS LOLUX BACK LNORMALSPOT LSTRETCHNORMALCOMPRESSFULL AUTO BLACK HMLSAVE STBY BARS CAM ON OFFAUTO KNEE PRST A B LOGREWFFPLAYSTILLSTOP nPress the FF button in stop mode to fast forward the tape. Press the REW button in stop mode to rewind the tape....
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56 9. TIME CODE OPERATION TC GENERATORFREE RECPRESET REGENCH-1 CH-2 CH-1 CH-2 CH-1 CH-2 CONTINUE MENU PRESET ADVANCE SHIFT HOLD AUTO MANUAL FRONT REAR DATA SETSELECT ITEM GROUP AUDIO SELECT AUDIO INPUT AUDIO LEVEL LITHIUM BATT. REC/FREE switch PRESET/REGEN switch HMSF NDF The time code or users bit data to be recorded onto the tape can be preset to a desired value. nSetting the time code related switches ¥ Set the PRESET/REGEN switch to PRESET. ¥ Set the REC/FREE switch. REC : The data preset in the time...
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57 9. TIME CODE OPERATION TC GENERATORFREE RECPRESET REGENCH-1 CH-2 CH-1 CH-2 CH-1 CH-2 CONTINUE MENU PRESET ADVANCE SHIFT HOLD AUTO MANUAL FRONT REAR DATA SETSELECT ITEM GROUP AUDIO SELECT AUDIO INPUT AUDIO LEVEL LITHIUM BATT. 4. SHIFT button 6. PRESET button3. ADVANCE button 2. HOLD button HMSF HOLD HMSF HOLD HMSF HOLD HMSF HOLD TIME CODE PRESETTING PROCEDURE 1. Display the time code on the counter display. Set the COUNTER switch to TC. ¥ Time code up to 23 hrs. 59 min. 59 sec. 29 frames can be...
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58 9. TIME CODE OPERATION The GY-DV500 also incorporates a time code reader. Therefore, when the unit enters record mode from record-pause mode, it can read the time code data recorded on the tape and record time codes in continuation of the existing data. The recorded users bit data is identical to the users bit data recorded on tape. * However, approximately ±1-frame variations may occur in scene transition accuracy. To enable this, set the time code related switches as follows before starting...
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59 9. TIME CODE OPERATION The GY-DV500 incorporates a time code reader. During playback, the time code or users bit data recorded on the tape is displayed on the counter display. nSet the VCR Setup Menu item No. 516 DISPLAY SELECT to ÒTCÓ. + See page 69. nSet the counter display to indicate time code or users bit data. nReproducing time codes Press the PLAY button. ¥ The ÒPBÓ indicator lights up on the display and the time code or user’s bit data are indicated. LIGHTON OFFCOUNTERCTL TC...
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60 10. S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder) FUNCTION 10-1 Explanation of the S.S.F. Function During recording, the SSF function records the time code data at the point of time of a desired recorded scene in the units memory. Using the S.S.F. data stored in memory during after-processing of the recorded image allows efficient use of the tape. The S.S.F. function comprises the two modes CUE and MARK. Select the mode using the VCR Setup Menu item No. 398 S.S.F. MODE. When the VCR Setup Menu item No. 398 SSF MODE is...