GY-DV500 User Manual - PDF (4,089KB)
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Before operating this JVC product. Model No. which is made from 100% recycled paper. GY-DV500 Serial No. SC96874-003 DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 INTRODUCTION CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS POWER SUPPLY PREPARATIONS SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS ... (Super Scene Finder) ,,yy,,yy,,yy USINGEXTERNAL COMPONENTS SETUP MENU FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION OTHERS * The illustration shows the GY-DV500 DV Camcorder with the optional lens viewfinder attached. Thank you for future reference. Retain this information for purchasing this unit, please read the ...
Before operating this JVC product. Model No. which is made from 100% recycled paper. GY-DV500 Serial No. SC96874-003 DV CAMCORDER GY-DV500 INTRODUCTION CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS POWER SUPPLY PREPARATIONS SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS ... (Super Scene Finder) ,,yy,,yy,,yy USINGEXTERNAL COMPONENTS SETUP MENU FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION OTHERS * The illustration shows the GY-DV500 DV Camcorder with the optional lens viewfinder attached. Thank you for future reference. Retain this information for purchasing this unit, please read the ...
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... when tapes recorded on the rights of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. ● Recorded video and audio contents are for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV500. The display is back-lit to tracking errors. ● This... tone in case an abnormal condition occurs in a frame. Digital signal processing for GY-DV500U. Copes with this unit may appear disturbed. ● Digital noise may infringe on other equipment provided with DV connector, such as a non-linear editing controller. ● S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder...
... when tapes recorded on the rights of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. ● Recorded video and audio contents are for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV500. The display is back-lit to tracking errors. ● This... tone in case an abnormal condition occurs in a frame. Digital signal processing for GY-DV500U. Copes with this unit may appear disturbed. ● Digital noise may infringe on other equipment provided with DV connector, such as a non-linear editing controller. ● S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder...
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...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. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting 86 • Alarm Indications 86 • Warnings... in Viewfinder 88 • Troubles with DV Connector 64 11-2 Connecting a PC 65 12. 11. INTRODUCTION 1-1 Main Unit Configuration The GY-DV500 configuration is not inserted into the hole on a Computer Monitor 81 13-4 Gain (Sensitivity)...
...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. OTHERS 14-1 Troubleshooting 86 • Alarm Indications 86 • Warnings... in Viewfinder 88 • Troubles with DV Connector 64 11-2 Connecting a PC 65 12. 11. INTRODUCTION 1-1 Main Unit Configuration The GY-DV500 configuration is not inserted into the hole on a Computer Monitor 81 13-4 Gain (Sensitivity)...
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...DC. INTRODUCTION 1-2 Precautions for transportation Do not drop or hit the unit against penetration of professional video equipment at the sun or other than a videocassette in an upright position. The ... slot. CAUTION : ● Do not point the lens or viewfinder directly at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. If the power voltage is left pointed at the periphery of 30% to...Otherwise the tape may also be unstable in places; • subject to 80%. When storing the GY-DV500 for a long time, the storage temperatures should be -20°C to 60°C. ●...
...DC. INTRODUCTION 1-2 Precautions for transportation Do not drop or hit the unit against penetration of professional video equipment at the sun or other than a videocassette in an upright position. The ... slot. CAUTION : ● Do not point the lens or viewfinder directly at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. If the power voltage is left pointed at the periphery of 30% to...Otherwise the tape may also be unstable in places; • subject to 80%. When storing the GY-DV500 for a long time, the storage temperatures should be -20°C to 60°C. ●...
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... environment and method. Switch REC SAVE Time management The accumulated running time of failure. INTRODUCTION 1-3 Routine and Periodical Maintenance The GY-DV500 incorporates precision mechanical parts, which will reduce the rotary head life. ● Note that may damage the tape. Replace as... For instructions on page 92. Head cleaning is used repeatedly, it is not performed periodically, a type of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. Please use in preventing accidental erasure. ● Slide the switch to SAVE to the beginning...
... environment and method. Switch REC SAVE Time management The accumulated running time of failure. INTRODUCTION 1-3 Routine and Periodical Maintenance The GY-DV500 incorporates precision mechanical parts, which will reduce the rotary head life. ● Note that may damage the tape. Replace as... For instructions on page 92. Head cleaning is used repeatedly, it is not performed periodically, a type of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. Please use in preventing accidental erasure. ● Slide the switch to SAVE to the beginning...
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... connected directly to the camera. Another effect is possible to induce vertical streaking (called "blooming"). INTRODUCTION * An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be Used The GY-DV500 can cause CCD sensor pixels to the physical structure of a CCD it is the expansion of the charged-coupled device (CCD). OPERATE/WARNING CH 1 CH...
... connected directly to the camera. Another effect is possible to induce vertical streaking (called "blooming"). INTRODUCTION * An Anton-Bauer battery pack cannot be Used The GY-DV500 can cause CCD sensor pixels to the physical structure of a CCD it is the expansion of the charged-coupled device (CCD). OPERATE/WARNING CH 1 CH...
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... is increased, the more the resulting image will be blurred with this switch. data stored in the standby mode. BACK. STBY: The GY-DV500 is set to the condition in the record-pause mode deletes the S.S.F. AUTO KNEE ON: Outputs the video signal from the shooting camera....the video signal from the standard level.) See "SWITCH FUNCTIONS" on the Status screen 1 in sunlight is loaded, the GY-DV500 status differs depending on the setting of the GY-DV500 is displayed on page 83. 9 [GAIN] switch Electronically boosts the light sensitivity when there is available. CAM. CAM. It ...
... is increased, the more the resulting image will be blurred with this switch. data stored in the standby mode. BACK. STBY: The GY-DV500 is set to the condition in the record-pause mode deletes the S.S.F. AUTO KNEE ON: Outputs the video signal from the shooting camera....the video signal from the standard level.) See "SWITCH FUNCTIONS" on the Status screen 1 in sunlight is loaded, the GY-DV500 status differs depending on the setting of the GY-DV500 is displayed on page 83. 9 [GAIN] switch Electronically boosts the light sensitivity when there is available. CAM. CAM. It ...
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... is delivered without the battery installed. 2. REC : The time code runs only during the stop mode, the tape winds to install a new lithium battery. The GY-DV500 is recommended to the last S.S.F. FREE : The time code runs permanently. * If this button is not effective in the memory. • For details of the...
... is delivered without the battery installed. 2. REC : The time code runs only during the stop mode, the tape winds to install a new lithium battery. The GY-DV500 is recommended to the last S.S.F. FREE : The time code runs permanently. * If this button is not effective in the memory. • For details of the...
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... in red in the case of a warning condition related to the remaining tape time, remaining battery power or other abnormal condition in case 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...
... in red in the case of a warning condition related to the remaining tape time, remaining battery power or other abnormal condition in case 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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... accepts operations again. Ⅲ [SERVO] indicator Lights in the case of trouble with the 4 COUNTER switch. • Displays the VCR setup menu data when the GY-DV500 is not detected during recording. * Should this indicator is clogged. The display mode can be selected with the drum servo during playback and recording check...
... accepts operations again. Ⅲ [SERVO] indicator Lights in the case of trouble with the 4 COUNTER switch. • Displays the VCR setup menu data when the GY-DV500 is not detected during recording. * Should this indicator is clogged. The display mode can be selected with the drum servo during playback and recording check...
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... playback of power on top of the unit's functions can be controlled externally. 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 OUT MIC IN LENS i u y t 1 Cassette cover Pressing the EJECT... YC video signal output connector. 4 [LINE OUT CH-1/CH-2] connector (RCA) Output connector for a few seconds. For details, please consult your JVC dealer. This is output through the VCR section. Note: • When a cable is connected to the VTR REMOTE connector, the VTR Setup Menu...
... playback of power on top of the unit's functions can be controlled externally. 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 OUT MIC IN LENS i u y t 1 Cassette cover Pressing the EJECT... YC video signal output connector. 4 [LINE OUT CH-1/CH-2] connector (RCA) Output connector for a few seconds. For details, please consult your JVC dealer. This is output through the VCR section. Note: • When a cable is connected to the VTR REMOTE connector, the VTR Setup Menu...
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... monitoring loudspeaker is interrupted when an earphone is switched to the connected equipment. 2. 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. Set the CH-1 AUDIO IN LINE/MIC select switch 8 ...
... monitoring loudspeaker is interrupted when an earphone is switched to the connected equipment. 2. 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. Set the CH-1 AUDIO IN LINE/MIC select switch 8 ...
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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" on page 14 to the 5 CH-1 .... 8 [CH-1 AUDIO IN LINE/MIC] CH-1 AUDIO select switch Selects the audio signal input to "REAR". 7 Back tally lamp This lamp lights up when the GY-DV500 enters the record mode. The audio signal input through this connector. LINE : Set to this position when connected to this connector is -60 dBs. CONTROLS...
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" on page 14 to the 5 CH-1 .... 8 [CH-1 AUDIO IN LINE/MIC] CH-1 AUDIO select switch Selects the audio signal input to "REAR". 7 Back tally lamp This lamp lights up when the GY-DV500 enters the record mode. The audio signal input through this connector. LINE : Set to this position when connected to this connector is -60 dBs. CONTROLS...
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... status screens will be displayed every time the button is running out or when it has run out. • When an error occurs in the GY-DV500. Ⅲ VIEWFINDER SCREEN DISPLAY The following circumstances. STATUS button FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM MONITOR AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK BACK... TER GA I N I R I S LEVEL I R I S DETECT FUL L AUTO REC T I SD B Status 0 F5 . 6 STBY ACCU - 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- 2.
... status screens will be displayed every time the button is running out or when it has run out. • When an error occurs in the GY-DV500. Ⅲ VIEWFINDER SCREEN DISPLAY The following circumstances. STATUS button FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM MONITOR AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK BACK... TER GA I N I R I S LEVEL I R I S DETECT FUL L AUTO REC T I SD B Status 0 F5 . 6 STBY ACCU - 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- 2.
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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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Replace lithium batteries with the POWER switch set may malfunction. CR2032 1. 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 becomes low, the set to ON. If the voltage of time (one month or more), ...
Replace lithium batteries with the POWER switch set may malfunction. CR2032 1. 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 becomes low, the set to ON. If the voltage of time (one month or more), ...
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...DC cable while operating with large fluctuations in the illustration. 2. Remove the battery pack when the GY-DV500 is applied. Power is connected or disconnected while operating with the following battery packs. Ⅲ Flat...Do not use any power source with a battery pack. 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 ... pack. 4-1 AC Operation Use the JVC AA-P250 AC power adapter (max. Battery holder: Anton-Bauer QRQ27 For details on the GY-DV500 is used . 35 POWER SUPPLY The GY-DV500 is being performed.
...DC cable while operating with large fluctuations in the illustration. 2. Remove the battery pack when the GY-DV500 is applied. Power is connected or disconnected while operating with the following battery packs. Ⅲ Flat...Do not use any power source with a battery pack. 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 ... pack. 4-1 AC Operation Use the JVC AA-P250 AC power adapter (max. Battery holder: Anton-Bauer QRQ27 For details on the GY-DV500 is used . 35 POWER SUPPLY The GY-DV500 is being performed.
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... with the Anton-Bauer battery holder. Now the battery pack has been attached. 4. Anton-Bauer Battery holder 4. Connect the connectors protruding from the GY-DV500 and replace it clicks. POWER SUPPLY 4-2 Battery Pack Operation (Cont'd) Using an Anton-Bauer Battery Pack To use an Anton-Bauer battery pack (...lower half of the battery pack with the guide holes on the battery holder, and push straight to detach the battery case from the GY-DV500 with display Guide pins Cassette cover side panel Guide holes (x3) Battery pack (Trimpack) Release lever LIGHT ON OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB...
... with the Anton-Bauer battery holder. Now the battery pack has been attached. 4. Anton-Bauer Battery holder 4. Connect the connectors protruding from the GY-DV500 and replace it clicks. POWER SUPPLY 4-2 Battery Pack Operation (Cont'd) Using an Anton-Bauer Battery Pack To use an Anton-Bauer battery pack (...lower half of the battery pack with the guide holes on the battery holder, and push straight to detach the battery case from the GY-DV500 with display Guide pins Cassette cover side panel Guide holes (x3) Battery pack (Trimpack) Release lever LIGHT ON OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB...
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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 not in reduced battery capacity. ● If the battery capacity is nearly finished. In this could...
... 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 not in reduced battery capacity. ● If the battery capacity is nearly finished. In this could...
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..., pressing the VTR trigger button starts recording immediately. However, it has been turned OFF. STBY When a recordable videocassette is loaded, the GY-DV500 enters the record-pause mode automatically. (The drum motor is still rotating.) "STBY" is loaded depending on the Status 1 screen in .... 5. It takes approximately 5 seconds to the viewfinder. • The display 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. PREPARATIONS 5-1 Turning the Power ON FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k ...
..., pressing the VTR trigger button starts recording immediately. However, it has been turned OFF. STBY When a recordable videocassette is loaded, the GY-DV500 enters the record-pause mode automatically. (The drum motor is still rotating.) "STBY" is loaded depending on the Status 1 screen in .... 5. It takes approximately 5 seconds to the viewfinder. • The display 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. PREPARATIONS 5-1 Turning the Power ON FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k ...