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... this JVC product. SC96874-003 For Customer Use : Enter below the Serial No. GY-DV500 Serial No. Retain this unit, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance. Thank you for future reference. which is made from 100% recycled paper. Model No. This instruction manual is located on the body. DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500...
... this JVC product. SC96874-003 For Customer Use : Enter below the Serial No. GY-DV500 Serial No. Retain this unit, please read the instructions carefully to ensure the best possible performance. Thank you for future reference. which is made from 100% recycled paper. Model No. This instruction manual is located on the body. DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500...
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... Eliminating the need for extra illumination. ● LOLUX for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV500. Recording or playback in the unit. ● Rec check function for...Safety Zone indication in viewfinder Three types of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. ...camcorder. ● The transient section between recorded scenes. ● Built-in monitor loudspeaker for audio checking The input audio can be sure to 2084.6 Hz. ● DV (i. Copes with shooting conditions which are for GY-DV500U. LINK) connector DV...
... Eliminating the need for extra illumination. ● LOLUX for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV500. Recording or playback in the unit. ● Rec check function for...Safety Zone indication in viewfinder Three types of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. ...camcorder. ● The transient section between recorded scenes. ● Built-in monitor loudspeaker for audio checking The input audio can be sure to 2084.6 Hz. ● DV (i. Copes with shooting conditions which are for GY-DV500U. LINK) connector DV...
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... WHT.BAL NG POWER ON OFF OPERATE/WARNING 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. Therefore, after mounting, make sure that these parts are engaged properly. ●...the tripod before transporting it. 6 11. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting 86 • Alarm Indications 86 • Warnings in Viewfinder 88 • Troubles with DV Connector 64 11-2 Connecting a PC 65 12. FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION 13-1 Full-Time Auto White Balance (FAW 79 13-2 IRIS (Brightness...
... WHT.BAL NG POWER ON OFF OPERATE/WARNING 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. Therefore, after mounting, make sure that these parts are engaged properly. ●...the tripod before transporting it. 6 11. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting 86 • Alarm Indications 86 • Warnings in Viewfinder 88 • Troubles with DV Connector 64 11-2 Connecting a PC 65 12. FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION 13-1 Full-Time Auto White Balance (FAW 79 13-2 IRIS (Brightness...
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...and to avoid operation hazards, do not wipe it with water (especially when shooting in charge of professional video equipment at the sun or other than a videocassette in any case, or the unit could ...damage. 7 CAUTION : ● Do not point the lens or viewfinder directly at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. Do not exceed 15 V DC in the cassette insertion slot. In addition, ...in malfunction but this happens, remove the videocassette so that the power is played back, the GY-DV500 automatically enters the STOP mode. The setup level is extremely dirty, soak the cloth in a...
...and to avoid operation hazards, do not wipe it with water (especially when shooting in charge of professional video equipment at the sun or other than a videocassette in any case, or the unit could ...damage. 7 CAUTION : ● Do not point the lens or viewfinder directly at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. Do not exceed 15 V DC in the cassette insertion slot. In addition, ...in malfunction but this happens, remove the videocassette so that the power is played back, the GY-DV500 automatically enters the STOP mode. The setup level is extremely dirty, soak the cloth in a...
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... and method. Please use will promote the wear and deterioration of the GY-DV500, the following mechanical parts according to maintain the video and audio quality at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. On the other than specified. As the replacement, adjustment... DISPLAY" on them. "HEAD CLOG" indicator 1-4 Videocassette to the maintenance programming or cost, please contact the person in charge of professional video equipment at low temperatures, block noise tends to occur due to head contamination. 8 ● Videocassette tapes marked MiniDV are provided...
... and method. Please use will promote the wear and deterioration of the GY-DV500, the following mechanical parts according to maintain the video and audio quality at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. On the other than specified. As the replacement, adjustment... DISPLAY" on them. "HEAD CLOG" indicator 1-4 Videocassette to the maintenance programming or cost, please contact the person in charge of professional video equipment at low temperatures, block noise tends to occur due to head contamination. 8 ● Videocassette tapes marked MiniDV are provided...
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....) Blooming (Blurring in fine mesh patterns. 1-5 Battery Pack to be connected directly to the camera. INTRODUCTION * An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be Used The GY-DV500 can cause CCD sensor pixels to induce vertical streaking (called "blooming"). Another effect is possible to malfunction with the effect of the unit does not...
....) Blooming (Blurring in fine mesh patterns. 1-5 Battery Pack to be connected directly to the camera. INTRODUCTION * An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be Used The GY-DV500 can cause CCD sensor pixels to induce vertical streaking (called "blooming"). Another effect is possible to malfunction with the effect of the unit does not...
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...value according to A, B or PRESET with the switch in the save mode. • The status of the VTR (SAVE/STBY) switch 0. 13 SAVE: The GY-DV500 is used . AUTO KNEE function When shooting a foreground subject, such as follows: (Factory presets) L : 0 dB (no boosting is applied) M : ... 8 times the original) • The boosting level for automatic adjustment to ON while a videocassette is loaded, the GY-DV500 status differs depending on the setting of the GY-DV500 is loaded. 2. BACK. The boosting level differs depending on the switch position as a human being, etc., with ...
...value according to A, B or PRESET with the switch in the save mode. • The status of the VTR (SAVE/STBY) switch 0. 13 SAVE: The GY-DV500 is used . AUTO KNEE function When shooting a foreground subject, such as follows: (Factory presets) L : 0 dB (no boosting is applied) M : ... 8 times the original) • The boosting level for automatic adjustment to ON while a videocassette is loaded, the GY-DV500 status differs depending on the setting of the GY-DV500 is loaded. 2. BACK. The boosting level differs depending on the switch position as a human being, etc., with ...
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... setting switches 7 [PRESET/REGEN] switch Toggles the time code generator mode between scenes. 9 Lithium Battery Installation Compartment Install a lithium battery (CR2032) in this compartment. The GY-DV500 is pressed simultaneously with the LOG button 8 on the setup menus, see page 67. 6 [CONTINUE] button If this button to this button when presetting the...
... setting switches 7 [PRESET/REGEN] switch Toggles the time code generator mode between scenes. 9 Lithium Battery Installation Compartment Install a lithium battery (CR2032) in this compartment. The GY-DV500 is pressed simultaneously with the LOG button 8 on the setup menus, see page 67. 6 [CONTINUE] button If this button to this button when presetting the...
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... page 69. 5 Audio level meters Show the audio input level of the back-lit display ON or OFF. Lights orange during battery operation of the GY-DV500 or when it is required to reduce the power consumption for presetting the time code. (When the Menu item No. 516 DISPLAY SELECT is set...
... page 69. 5 Audio level meters Show the audio input level of the back-lit display ON or OFF. Lights orange during battery operation of the GY-DV500 or when it is required to reduce the power consumption for presetting the time code. (When the Menu item No. 516 DISPLAY SELECT is set...
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...). • This section shows an error code when an abnormal condition occurs with the 4 COUNTER switch. • Displays the VCR setup menu data when the GY-DV500 is lit. The time code or user's bit can be preset while this indicator is in the VCR setup menu mode by pressing the HOLD...
...). • This section shows an error code when an abnormal condition occurs with the 4 COUNTER switch. • Displays the VCR setup menu data when the GY-DV500 is lit. The time code or user's bit can be preset while this indicator is in the VCR setup menu mode by pressing the HOLD...
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CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-3 Left Side Section q w e r PUSH DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 VTR REMOTE SYNC IN TEST... level signals are output. 6 [SYNC.IN] connector (BNC) For inputting the sync signal when the GY-DV500's camera image is not attached to the VTR REMOTE connector, the VCR operation mode will not be inserted...remote control the unit using the control signal of the disturbed video image continues. 2. For details, please consult your JVC dealer. Note: • When a cable is not output. 5 [TEST OUT] connector (BNC) Composite video ...
CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-3 Left Side Section q w e r PUSH DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 VTR REMOTE SYNC IN TEST... level signals are output. 6 [SYNC.IN] connector (BNC) For inputting the sync signal when the GY-DV500's camera image is not attached to the VTR REMOTE connector, the VCR operation mode will not be inserted...remote control the unit using the control signal of the disturbed video image continues. 2. For details, please consult your JVC dealer. Note: • When a cable is not output. 5 [TEST OUT] connector (BNC) Composite video ...
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... connector (XLR 4-pin) Power input connector for connecting an audio monitoring earphone. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-5 Rear Section !1 PUSH 0 DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 q w e EARPHONE DV CH-1 AUDIO IN CH-2 LINE MIC LINE MIC DC INPUT +48V ON +48V ON TALLY DC OUTPUT i o u Y/C OUT MONITOR... OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 VTR REMOTE SYNC IN B TEST OUTPUT MIC LENS BREAKER rt y 1 [DV] connector Using a DV cable (optional), a digital video component with the AAP250 optional AC power adapter. Signal 1 4 1 GND 2 - 23 3 - 4 +12V 5 ...
... connector (XLR 4-pin) Power input connector for connecting an audio monitoring earphone. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-5 Rear Section !1 PUSH 0 DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 q w e EARPHONE DV CH-1 AUDIO IN CH-2 LINE MIC LINE MIC DC INPUT +48V ON +48V ON TALLY DC OUTPUT i o u Y/C OUT MONITOR... OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 VTR REMOTE SYNC IN B TEST OUTPUT MIC LENS BREAKER rt y 1 [DV] connector Using a DV cable (optional), a digital video component with the AAP250 optional AC power adapter. Signal 1 4 1 GND 2 - 23 3 - 4 +12V 5 ...
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...36. 21 If the unit still does not work normally, please consult the person in the operating status. To record the audio of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. 0 Battery holder Mount a Flat Shape type battery pack here. See "Attaching a Flat Shape Type Battery Pack"...cover. Press the knob to this position before turning the power ON again to "REAR". 7 Back tally lamp This lamp lights up when the GY-DV500 enters the record mode. The reference input level is -60 dBs. MIC : Set to this position when the microphone is connected. MIC : ...
...36. 21 If the unit still does not work normally, please consult the person in the operating status. To record the audio of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. 0 Battery holder Mount a Flat Shape type battery pack here. See "Attaching a Flat Shape Type Battery Pack"...cover. Press the knob to this position before turning the power ON again to "REAR". 7 Back tally lamp This lamp lights up when the GY-DV500 enters the record mode. The reference input level is -60 dBs. MIC : Set to this position when the microphone is connected. MIC : ...
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... to recording. • Immediately before the tape is running out or when it has run out. • When an error occurs in the GY-DV500. Ⅲ VIEWFINDER SCREEN DISPLAY The following circumstances. FOCUS G F I ME A A 3 . 2K 1 / 1000 6dB NORMA L NORMA L OF F Blinks green ...: • While the GY-DV500 switches from record- Steady green : During recording. STATUS button FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM MONITOR AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK ...
... to recording. • Immediately before the tape is running out or when it has run out. • When an error occurs in the GY-DV500. Ⅲ VIEWFINDER SCREEN DISPLAY The following circumstances. FOCUS G F I ME A A 3 . 2K 1 / 1000 6dB NORMA L NORMA L OF F Blinks green ...: • While the GY-DV500 switches from record- Steady green : During recording. STATUS button FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM MONITOR AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK ...
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...P115B VF-P116 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 AUTO BLACK BACK L NORMAL SPOT L STRETCH NORMAL COMPRESS LOLUX PRST A B AUTO... OUTPUT WHT.BAL NG POWER ON OFF OPERATE/WARNING RESET MONITOR SELECT CH-1 AUDIO CH-2 LEVEL LIGHT ON 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-...
...P115B VF-P116 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 AUTO BLACK BACK L NORMAL SPOT L STRETCH NORMAL COMPRESS LOLUX PRST A B AUTO... OUTPUT WHT.BAL NG POWER ON OFF OPERATE/WARNING RESET MONITOR SELECT CH-1 AUDIO CH-2 LEVEL LIGHT ON 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-...
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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 lithium battery at the place indicated in place or the battery is easily removed CR2032 if you ...
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 lithium battery at the place indicated in place or the battery is easily removed CR2032 if you ...
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...; • Compack 13/14 Series * An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be used. 35 Remove the battery pack when the GY-DV500 is disconnected. • Noise to the GY-DV500. Audio signal are set the POWER switch to OFF after the battery pack capacity has been used , set to ON. Press the... may occur if the DC cable is operable with AC power supply or battery pack. 4-1 AC Operation Use the JVC AA-P250 AC power adapter (max. 4. 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 Note: Do...
...; • Compack 13/14 Series * An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be used. 35 Remove the battery pack when the GY-DV500 is disconnected. • Noise to the GY-DV500. Audio signal are set the POWER switch to OFF after the battery pack capacity has been used , set to ON. Press the... may occur if the DC cable is operable with AC power supply or battery pack. 4-1 AC Operation Use the JVC AA-P250 AC power adapter (max. 4. 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 Note: Do...
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...pack has been attached. Use 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 1. Detaching the Battery Pack Ⅲ While...located, then pull the battery pack outward to this unit. Black screw A 1. Mount screw B 3. Connect the connectors protruding from the GY-DV500 and replace it clicks. This could result in the downward direction. The battery cannot be attached properly if the guide pins are not inserted...
...pack has been attached. Use 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 1. Detaching the Battery Pack Ⅲ While...located, then pull the battery pack outward to this unit. Black screw A 1. Mount screw B 3. Connect the connectors protruding from the GY-DV500 and replace it clicks. This could result in the downward direction. The battery cannot be attached properly if the guide pins are not inserted...
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... and TALLY lamp blink • "LOW BATTERY" character indication (Status 0 or Status 1 mode) ● Alarm sound beeps After the remaining battery power warnings appear, the GY-DV500 automatically stops operation if the battery power operation is recharged with its internal temperature raised immediately after use, recharging may differ depending on the left...
... and TALLY lamp blink • "LOW BATTERY" character indication (Status 0 or Status 1 mode) ● Alarm sound beeps After the remaining battery power warnings appear, the GY-DV500 automatically stops operation if the battery power operation is recharged with its internal temperature raised immediately after use, recharging may differ depending on the left...
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... "SAVE" is displayed on the Status 1 screen in the viewfinder. In this interval. 39 STBY When a recordable videocassette is loaded, the GY-DV500 enters the record-pause mode automatically. (The drum motor is still rotating.) "STBY" is displayed in the VCR operation indicating section of the VTR... switch as follows: VTR switch setting SAVE GY-DV500 operation mode GY-DV500 enters the SAVE mode (tape protect mode) and stops the drum motor. CAUTION: Wait at least 5 seconds before turning the power...
... "SAVE" is displayed on the Status 1 screen in the viewfinder. In this interval. 39 STBY When a recordable videocassette is loaded, the GY-DV500 enters the record-pause mode automatically. (The drum motor is still rotating.) "STBY" is displayed in the VCR operation indicating section of the VTR... switch as follows: VTR switch setting SAVE GY-DV500 operation mode GY-DV500 enters the SAVE mode (tape protect mode) and stops the drum motor. CAUTION: Wait at least 5 seconds before turning the power...