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...of Time Codes Recorded on the rights of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. ...Battery Pack Operation 35 • Attaching a Flat Shape Type Battery Pack 36 • Using an Anton-Bauer Battery Pack 37 • Remaining Battery Power Display/Precautions for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV500. Function 61 10-3 Deleting S.S.F. Data to 2067.8 Hz. ● DV... Superior operability with the range from 60.1 Hz to other screen pictures than PAL, such as a non-linear editing controller. ● S.S.F. (Super Scene ...
...of Time Codes Recorded on the rights of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. ...Battery Pack Operation 35 • Attaching a Flat Shape Type Battery Pack 36 • Using an Anton-Bauer Battery Pack 37 • Remaining Battery Power Display/Precautions for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV500. Function 61 10-3 Deleting S.S.F. Data to 2067.8 Hz. ● DV... Superior operability with the range from 60.1 Hz to other screen pictures than PAL, such as a non-linear editing controller. ● S.S.F. (Super Scene ...
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...CH-2 LEVEL LIGHT ON OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB Camcorder (GY-DV500) Microphone CR230V32 Lithium battery Head cleaning tape OTHERS 14. Therefore, after use ...79 13-2 IRIS (Brightness) Adjustment 80 • Adjustment of professional video equipment at the periphery of wireless microphone near room heating ... power consumption. ● Cleaning the body: Wipe body with DV Connector 64 11-2 Connecting a PC 65 12. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS... PAL signals is not a camera malfunction. ● Noise may occur at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. This is played back, the GY-DV500 ...
...CH-2 LEVEL LIGHT ON OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB Camcorder (GY-DV500) Microphone CR230V32 Lithium battery Head cleaning tape OTHERS 14. Therefore, after use ...79 13-2 IRIS (Brightness) Adjustment 80 • Adjustment of professional video equipment at the periphery of wireless microphone near room heating ... power consumption. ● Cleaning the body: Wipe body with DV Connector 64 11-2 Connecting a PC 65 12. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS... PAL signals is not a camera malfunction. ● Noise may occur at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. This is played back, the GY-DV500 ...
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... POWER is turned OFF, or when the cleaning tape is the expansion of the GY-DV500, the following battery packs. ● Flat shape type ● Anton-Bauer battery pack: Trimpack 13/14 Series Magnum 13/14 Series Compack 13/14 Series Propack 13...- Time management The accumulated running time). 1. INTRODUCTION 1-3 Routine and Periodical Maintenance The GY-DV500 incorporates precision mechanical parts, which shows the accumulated drum running time of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. Belts & gears Drive parts : Clean, check and adjust. : ...
... POWER is turned OFF, or when the cleaning tape is the expansion of the GY-DV500, the following battery packs. ● Flat shape type ● Anton-Bauer battery pack: Trimpack 13/14 Series Magnum 13/14 Series Compack 13/14 Series Propack 13...- Time management The accumulated running time). 1. INTRODUCTION 1-3 Routine and Periodical Maintenance The GY-DV500 incorporates precision mechanical parts, which shows the accumulated drum running time of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. Belts & gears Drive parts : Clean, check and adjust. : ...
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... Code" on page 34. 17 For servicing See the service manual page 2-7 "2.4.3 Cleaning". ← See "Inserting and Replacing Backup Lithium Batteries" on page 56. ^ Warning indicators [AUTO OFF] indicator Lights when a non-recoverable error (e.g. The unit rejects all operations while this ... indication Indicates whether audio recording or playback occurs with the 4 COUNTER switch. • Displays the VCR setup menu data when the GY-DV500 is in the VCR setup menu mode by pressing the HOLD button in use. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-2 Right Side Section (...
... Code" on page 34. 17 For servicing See the service manual page 2-7 "2.4.3 Cleaning". ← See "Inserting and Replacing Backup Lithium Batteries" on page 56. ^ Warning indicators [AUTO OFF] indicator Lights when a non-recoverable error (e.g. The unit rejects all operations while this ... indication Indicates whether audio recording or playback occurs with the 4 COUNTER switch. • Displays the VCR setup menu data when the GY-DV500 is in the VCR setup menu mode by pressing the HOLD button in use. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-2 Right Side Section (...
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...DV connector can also be connected here. Set the CH-1 AUDIO IN LINE/MIC select switch 8 according to put the camera in charge of this connector. No. To record the audio of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. 0 Battery holder Mount a Flat Shape type battery... exceeds the capacity. Battery holder lock release knob This knob is +4 dBs. Memo: Only the left-channel sound is heard when a stereo minijack is -60 dBs. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-5 Rear Section !1 PUSH 0 DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 q w e EARPHONE DV CH-1 AUDIO IN ...
...DV connector can also be connected here. Set the CH-1 AUDIO IN LINE/MIC select switch 8 according to put the camera in charge of this connector. No. To record the audio of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. 0 Battery holder Mount a Flat Shape type battery... exceeds the capacity. Battery holder lock release knob This knob is +4 dBs. Memo: Only the left-channel sound is heard when a stereo minijack is -60 dBs. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-5 Rear Section !1 PUSH 0 DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 q w e EARPHONE DV CH-1 AUDIO IN ...
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... show one of the three status screens will be displayed every time the button is playing back a tape.) Status screens (screens for use in the GY-DV500. FOCUS G F I ME A A 3 . 2K 1 / 1000 6dB NORMA L NORMA L OF F STATUS button FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM ...COUNTER CTL TC UB ACCU - Blinks green : • While the GY-DV500 switches from record- pause to indicate the present status of the camera or the VCR. ● [BATT] battery lamp This lights red when the battery voltage becomes too low for use in Viewfinder WARNING LED INDICATORS INSIDE ...
... show one of the three status screens will be displayed every time the button is playing back a tape.) Status screens (screens for use in the GY-DV500. FOCUS G F I ME A A 3 . 2K 1 / 1000 6dB NORMA L NORMA L OF F STATUS button FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM ...COUNTER CTL TC UB ACCU - Blinks green : • While the GY-DV500 switches from record- pause to indicate the present status of the camera or the VCR. ● [BATT] battery lamp This lights red when the battery voltage becomes too low for use in Viewfinder WARNING LED INDICATORS INSIDE ...
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...-1B TYPE BATTERY NP-1B TYPE BATTERY CHARGER 1.5" VIEW FINDER VF-P115B/115/116 ZOOM LENS S14 x 7.3B12(FUJINON) S16 x 6.7B12(FUJINON) S19 x 6.5B12(FUJINON) YH14 x 7.3K12(CANON) YH18 x 6.7K12(CANON) MACRO DVC CAMCORDER MICROPHONE FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM MONITOR AUTO IRIS FULL ...OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB GY-DV500 STANDARD PACKAGE TRIPOD BASE KA-510 FOCUS MANUAL UNIT HZ-FM13 (FUJINON) HZ-FM15 (CANON) ZOOM SERVO UNIT HZ-ZS13B TRIPOD TP-P300 DOLLY TP-P205 CARRYING CASE BATTERY HOLDER BH-P27 BATTERY NB-G1 NB-G1 (4PACK) BATTERY CHARGER (AC POWER ADAPTER) ...
...-1B TYPE BATTERY NP-1B TYPE BATTERY CHARGER 1.5" VIEW FINDER VF-P115B/115/116 ZOOM LENS S14 x 7.3B12(FUJINON) S16 x 6.7B12(FUJINON) S19 x 6.5B12(FUJINON) YH14 x 7.3K12(CANON) YH18 x 6.7K12(CANON) MACRO DVC CAMCORDER MICROPHONE FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM MONITOR AUTO IRIS FULL ...OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB GY-DV500 STANDARD PACKAGE TRIPOD BASE KA-510 FOCUS MANUAL UNIT HZ-FM13 (FUJINON) HZ-FM15 (CANON) ZOOM SERVO UNIT HZ-ZS13B TRIPOD TP-P300 DOLLY TP-P205 CARRYING CASE BATTERY HOLDER BH-P27 BATTERY NB-G1 NB-G1 (4PACK) BATTERY CHARGER (AC POWER ADAPTER) ...
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... display will cause the loss of the arrow as this , see page 41 "Setting the Date and Time". 33 34 Slide the battery into the hole on a tripod. 1. Front base mount 2. While pushing the safety lever, pull the lock lever toward the front ...the provided tripod base to OFF will light up. Be sure to Install the Lithium Battery Lithium battery cover CR2032 LITHIUM BATT. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS 3-7 Inserting and Replacing Backup Lithium Batteries The GY-DV500 uses a lithium battery for a lengthy period of the time code data. FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k ...
... display will cause the loss of the arrow as this , see page 41 "Setting the Date and Time". 33 34 Slide the battery into the hole on a tripod. 1. Front base mount 2. While pushing the safety lever, pull the lock lever toward the front ...the provided tripod base to OFF will light up. Be sure to Install the Lithium Battery Lithium battery cover CR2032 LITHIUM BATT. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS 3-7 Inserting and Replacing Backup Lithium Batteries The GY-DV500 uses a lithium battery for a lengthy period of the time code data. FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k ...
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...for a moment when the DC cable is operable with large fluctuations in the illustration. 2. POWER SUPPLY The GY-DV500 is disconnected. • Noise to mount the optional battery holder. AC power adapter DC cable EARPHONE DV CH-1 AUDIO IN CH-2 LINE MIC LINE MIC DC INPUT +48V ON +48V ON TALLY DC OUTPUT ... while recording is necessary to the video and audio signals occurs. Do not use any power source with AC power supply or battery pack. 4-1 AC Operation Use the JVC AA-P250 AC power adapter (max. When the AA-P250 is interrupted and the power starts to be used up, set ...
...for a moment when the DC cable is operable with large fluctuations in the illustration. 2. POWER SUPPLY The GY-DV500 is disconnected. • Noise to mount the optional battery holder. AC power adapter DC cable EARPHONE DV CH-1 AUDIO IN CH-2 LINE MIC LINE MIC DC INPUT +48V ON +48V ON TALLY DC OUTPUT ... while recording is necessary to the video and audio signals occurs. Do not use any power source with AC power supply or battery pack. 4-1 AC Operation Use the JVC AA-P250 AC power adapter (max. When the AA-P250 is interrupted and the power starts to be used up, set ...
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...; Alarm sound beeps After the remaining battery power warnings appear, the GY-DV500 automatically stops operation if the battery power operation is nearly exhausted, the following battery holder. • Battery holder: Anton-Bauer QRQ27 Detaching the Battery Case From the GY-DV500 and Attaching The AntonBauer Battery Attaching the Anton-Bauer Battery Holder Anton-Bauer Battery Holder Clamp 1. Connector Compartment 3. POWER SUPPLY...
...; Alarm sound beeps After the remaining battery power warnings appear, the GY-DV500 automatically stops operation if the battery power operation is nearly exhausted, the following battery holder. • Battery holder: Anton-Bauer QRQ27 Detaching the Battery Case From the GY-DV500 and Attaching The AntonBauer Battery Attaching the Anton-Bauer Battery Holder Anton-Bauer Battery Holder Clamp 1. Connector Compartment 3. POWER SUPPLY...
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...required. • GAIN : Sensitivity suitable for recording. 1. An alarm tone is also output when the tape end is reached or when the battery is output. • The MONITOR volume control adjusts the monitoring volume. • The loudspeaker or earphone outputs an alarm tone in head cleaner...; Use a videocassette marked MiniDV. • If the cassette cover is not closed , it takes about 8 seconds before the unit is closed , the GY-DV500 will remain inoperative. • At the loading time and power switch set to the CH-1 channel is not sufficient Position 2 (5600K) : For shooting ...
...required. • GAIN : Sensitivity suitable for recording. 1. An alarm tone is also output when the tape end is reached or when the battery is output. • The MONITOR volume control adjusts the monitoring volume. • The loudspeaker or earphone outputs an alarm tone in head cleaner...; Use a videocassette marked MiniDV. • If the cassette cover is not closed , it takes about 8 seconds before the unit is closed , the GY-DV500 will remain inoperative. • At the loading time and power switch set to the CH-1 channel is not sufficient Position 2 (5600K) : For shooting ...
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... switch or DC power supply OFF, or by removing the battery pack. ● Before recording a scene that is pressed, the unit enters the record-pause mode after being pressed, the viewfinder REC indicator lamp may blink and the GY-DV500 may not enter the record mode. When the VTR trigger ...button is particularly important, perform test shooting to ensure that shortens the time to be used in record-pause (standby) mode for a long period, detach the battery pack. In this condition set to...
... switch or DC power supply OFF, or by removing the battery pack. ● Before recording a scene that is pressed, the unit enters the record-pause mode after being pressed, the viewfinder REC indicator lamp may blink and the GY-DV500 may not enter the record mode. When the VTR trigger ...button is particularly important, perform test shooting to ensure that shortens the time to be used in record-pause (standby) mode for a long period, detach the battery pack. In this condition set to...
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...GY-DV500's DV connector and the DV connector of head drum) U-ver. For compatible non-linear editing controller, consult with your JVC dealer. SETUP MENU 12-1 VCR Setup Menu The setup menus for audio input signals Selection of front section audio volume control Selection of long pause/still duration Selection of battery... See page 68. Make settings on the unit's counter display. 11-2 Connecting a PC PUSH 11. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 DV connector Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 SYNC IN TEST OUT VTR REMOTE MIC IN LENS VTR REMOTE connector...
...GY-DV500's DV connector and the DV connector of head drum) U-ver. For compatible non-linear editing controller, consult with your JVC dealer. SETUP MENU 12-1 VCR Setup Menu The setup menus for audio input signals Selection of front section audio volume control Selection of long pause/still duration Selection of battery... See page 68. Make settings on the unit's counter display. 11-2 Connecting a PC PUSH 11. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 DV connector Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 SYNC IN TEST OUT VTR REMOTE MIC IN LENS VTR REMOTE connector...
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...the lithium backup battery, and then set the POWER switch to external noise or interference. All operations are rejected. 89 90 Switch the power OFF and then switch it back ON. Please consult the person in charge of the GY-DV500, it back ...Details GY-DV500 Operation Remedy Tape loading impossible. All operations are rejected. Irregular tape winding when unloading. All operations are rejected. Operation stops. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting (Cont'd) In the case of troubles occurring during operation of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized...
...the lithium backup battery, and then set the POWER switch to external noise or interference. All operations are rejected. 89 90 Switch the power OFF and then switch it back ON. Please consult the person in charge of the GY-DV500, it back ...Details GY-DV500 Operation Remedy Tape loading impossible. All operations are rejected. Irregular tape winding when unloading. All operations are rejected. Operation stops. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting (Cont'd) In the case of troubles occurring during operation of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized...
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... iris closed? • Is the shutter speed too fast? • Is the viewfinder cable correctly connected? only) • When not connected via the DV connector, is inserted. If so, set to "IEEE1394"? Viewfinder image looks dark or unclear. • Adjust the viewfinder's contrast and bright controls. •...8226; Time code data is depleted, it correctly using the VCR setup menu item BATTERY TYPE. • Is the battery old? If so, set to "TC" or "UB". Time code data is not shown as on the GY-DV500 don't work . • Is the VCR Setup Menu item No. 246 FRONT...
... iris closed? • Is the shutter speed too fast? • Is the viewfinder cable correctly connected? only) • When not connected via the DV connector, is inserted. If so, set to "IEEE1394"? Viewfinder image looks dark or unclear. • Adjust the viewfinder's contrast and bright controls. •...8226; Time code data is depleted, it correctly using the VCR setup menu item BATTERY TYPE. • Is the battery old? If so, set to "TC" or "UB". Time code data is not shown as on the GY-DV500 don't work . • Is the VCR Setup Menu item No. 246 FRONT...
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...used with this camcorder. ● The transient section between scenes recorded on other units and those recorded on the rights of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume ...lit) The concentrated LCD panel shows the time code and CTL counter, tape remaining time, remaining battery power, audio levels, VCR section setup menus, hour meter data, and a variety of warning...speed and menus selected by dial. 4 Videocassettes which varies as you for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV500. These instructions are not marked with the range from the impossibility of normal recording or ...
...used with this camcorder. ● The transient section between scenes recorded on other units and those recorded on the rights of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume ...lit) The concentrated LCD panel shows the time code and CTL counter, tape remaining time, remaining battery power, audio levels, VCR section setup menus, hour meter data, and a variety of warning...speed and menus selected by dial. 4 Videocassettes which varies as you for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV500. These instructions are not marked with the range from the impossibility of normal recording or ...
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... RESET MONITOR SELECT CH-1 AUDIO CH-2 LEVEL LIGHT ON OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB Camcorder (GY-DV500) Microphone CR230V32 Lithium battery Head cleaning tape OTHERS 14. INTRODUCTION 1-1 Main Unit Configuration The GY-DV500 configuration is not inserted into the hole on a Computer Monitor 81 13-4 Gain (... Setting Values 78 13. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting 86 • Alarm Indications 86 • Warnings in Viewfinder 88 • Troubles with DV Connector 64 11-2 Connecting a PC 65 12. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 11-1 Connecting a Video Component with Error Code Outputs 90 •...
... RESET MONITOR SELECT CH-1 AUDIO CH-2 LEVEL LIGHT ON OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB Camcorder (GY-DV500) Microphone CR230V32 Lithium battery Head cleaning tape OTHERS 14. INTRODUCTION 1-1 Main Unit Configuration The GY-DV500 configuration is not inserted into the hole on a Computer Monitor 81 13-4 Gain (... Setting Values 78 13. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting 86 • Alarm Indications 86 • Warnings in Viewfinder 88 • Troubles with DV Connector 64 11-2 Connecting a PC 65 12. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS 11-1 Connecting a Video Component with Error Code Outputs 90 •...
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... object (called "smear") when shooting an extremely bright light source. This condition is conspicuous especially when gain is a characteristic of the battery pack in use the unit under conditions where the temperature environment changes. ● When condensation occurs in fine mesh patterns. As far as... characterized by inducing very little smear or blooming. INTRODUCTION * An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be connected directly to as possible, use . (See page 69) 1. 1-5 Battery Pack to be Used The GY-DV500 can cause CCD sensor pixels to the head drum or tape guides and be...
... object (called "smear") when shooting an extremely bright light source. This condition is conspicuous especially when gain is a characteristic of the battery pack in use the unit under conditions where the temperature environment changes. ● When condensation occurs in fine mesh patterns. As far as... characterized by inducing very little smear or blooming. INTRODUCTION * An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be connected directly to as possible, use . (See page 69) 1. 1-5 Battery Pack to be Used The GY-DV500 can cause CCD sensor pixels to the head drum or tape guides and be...
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... group. 3 [SHIFT/ITEM] button • During presetting of time code or user's bit, press this button is in the preset memory. The provided lithium battery is used for the backup of the counter blinks. See "How to enter the VCR setup menu mode. 2. This switch is used when recording scenes... existing time codes on page 34. 15 REC : The time code runs only during the stop mode, the tape winds to the menu indication. The GY-DV500 is held (the "HOLD" indicator lights on page 63. It is used to select the menu item. 4 [ADVANCE/SELECT] button • During presetting of ...
... group. 3 [SHIFT/ITEM] button • During presetting of time code or user's bit, press this button is in the preset memory. The provided lithium battery is used for the backup of the counter blinks. See "How to enter the VCR setup menu mode. 2. This switch is used when recording scenes... existing time codes on page 34. 15 REC : The time code runs only during the stop mode, the tape winds to the menu indication. The GY-DV500 is held (the "HOLD" indicator lights on page 63. It is used to select the menu item. 4 [ADVANCE/SELECT] button • During presetting of ...
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"OVER" lights in case of the GY-DV500 or when it is required to reduce the power consumption for presetting the time...time code or user's bit resets the time code or user's bit data to the remaining tape time, remaining battery power or other abnormal condition in record mode. 0 Cassette indicator Lights when the unit is illuminated. The displayed... on pages 86. 2 [RESET] button • Press to reset the CTL counter value. • Pressing the button during battery operation of excessive input. This indicator lights or blinks in red in the record mode or EE mode. TC : Set to ...
"OVER" lights in case of the GY-DV500 or when it is required to reduce the power consumption for presetting the time...time code or user's bit resets the time code or user's bit data to the remaining tape time, remaining battery power or other abnormal condition in record mode. 0 Cassette indicator Lights when the unit is illuminated. The displayed... on pages 86. 2 [RESET] button • Press to reset the CTL counter value. • Pressing the button during battery operation of excessive input. This indicator lights or blinks in red in the record mode or EE mode. TC : Set to ...