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... OPERATION S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder) FUNCTION USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS SETUP MENU FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION OTHERS * The illustration shows the GY-DV550 DV Camcorder with the optional lens viewfinder attached. Before operating this JVC product. This instruction manual is located on the body. Thank you for future reference. For Customer Use : Enter below the Serial...
... OPERATION S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder) FUNCTION USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS SETUP MENU FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION OTHERS * The illustration shows the GY-DV550 DV Camcorder with the optional lens viewfinder attached. Before operating this JVC product. This instruction manual is located on the body. Thank you for future reference. For Customer Use : Enter below the Serial...
Instruction Manual
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...use may infringe on the rights of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. ● Recorded video and audio contents are recorded or played back on this camcorder. ● The transient section between scenes recorded on other screen... or EE mode. Center mark can be slave-locked to an external time code generator which varies as you for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV550. Copes with almost no illumination. ● Multi-Zone Auto Iris Detection Circuit Multi-zone auto iris detection circuit ensures optimum iris...
...use may infringe on the rights of copyright holders. ● JVC cannot assume liabilities that both video and audio are recorded correctly. ● Recorded video and audio contents are recorded or played back on this camcorder. ● The transient section between scenes recorded on other screen... or EE mode. Center mark can be slave-locked to an external time code generator which varies as you for purchasing the DV Camcorder GY-DV550. Copes with almost no illumination. ● Multi-Zone Auto Iris Detection Circuit Multi-zone auto iris detection circuit ensures optimum iris...
Instruction Manual
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... JVC dealer. The built-in the playback mode. • Alarm sound is connected with setup can be 6.75 MHz (8 bit) regardless of the inputted signal bandwidth. 9 [REMOTE] connector A part of the Camera Setup screen. Composite video signals are inputted when the GY-DV550's... monitor output connector (BNC) Connector for the SMPTE-standard LTC signal. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-3 Left Side Section PUSH q w e VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS !0 o i...
... JVC dealer. The built-in the playback mode. • Alarm sound is connected with setup can be 6.75 MHz (8 bit) regardless of the inputted signal bandwidth. 9 [REMOTE] connector A part of the Camera Setup screen. Composite video signals are inputted when the GY-DV550's... monitor output connector (BNC) Connector for the SMPTE-standard LTC signal. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-3 Left Side Section PUSH q w e VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS !0 o i...
Instruction Manual
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... this unit are recorded on page 15 to the AUX input connector of this connector. 2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-5 Adapter Section (continued) PUSH 7 8 9 VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS 8 [VTR/RM...
... this unit are recorded on page 15 to the AUX input connector of this connector. 2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-5 Adapter Section (continued) PUSH 7 8 9 VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS 8 [VTR/RM...
Instruction Manual
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...unit (DC 12V max. 0.1 A). 4 1 3 2 (Surface profile) No. 2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-6 Rear Section !0 PUSH o VTR/RM DV CAMCORD GY-DV550 q w e DV LINE EARPHONE DC OUTPUT MIC +48V ON LINE MIC +48V ON FRONT AUDIO IN REAR INTERCOM DC INPUT t y r ui PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT ...LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 !1 TC IN TC OUT REMOT BREAKER 1 [DV] connector Using a DV cable (optional), a digital video component with a 3.5 mm diameter plug. This connector is -60 dBs. The reference input level is ...
...unit (DC 12V max. 0.1 A). 4 1 3 2 (Surface profile) No. 2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS 2-6 Rear Section !0 PUSH o VTR/RM DV CAMCORD GY-DV550 q w e DV LINE EARPHONE DC OUTPUT MIC +48V ON LINE MIC +48V ON FRONT AUDIO IN REAR INTERCOM DC INPUT t y r ui PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT ...LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 !1 TC IN TC OUT REMOT BREAKER 1 [DV] connector Using a DV cable (optional), a digital video component with a 3.5 mm diameter plug. This connector is -60 dBs. The reference input level is ...
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...-A40 CAMERA REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-P200 RM-P300 BATTERY NP-1B TYPE BATTERY NP-1B TYPE BATTERY CHARGER 1.5" VIEW FINDER VF-P115B VF-P116 DV CAMCORDER BATTERY HOLDER BH-P27 BATTERY NB-G1 NB-G1 (4PACK) BATTERY CHARGER (AC POWER ADAPTER) AA-G11 ZOOM LENS S14 x 7.3B12(FUJINON) S16 x 6.7B12(FUJINON... Unit (FMM-8, CHF-3, CFC-12-990) manufactured by Fujinon. 32 BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS 3-1 Basic System For information on connection with S14X7.3B12/U. POWER GY-DV550 STANDARD PACKAGE TRIPOD BASE VIDEO LIGHT (ANTON BAUER.
...-A40 CAMERA REMOTE CONTROL UNIT RM-P200 RM-P300 BATTERY NP-1B TYPE BATTERY NP-1B TYPE BATTERY CHARGER 1.5" VIEW FINDER VF-P115B VF-P116 DV CAMCORDER BATTERY HOLDER BH-P27 BATTERY NB-G1 NB-G1 (4PACK) BATTERY CHARGER (AC POWER ADAPTER) AA-G11 ZOOM LENS S14 x 7.3B12(FUJINON) S16 x 6.7B12(FUJINON... Unit (FMM-8, CHF-3, CFC-12-990) manufactured by Fujinon. 32 BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS 3-1 Basic System For information on connection with S14X7.3B12/U. POWER GY-DV550 STANDARD PACKAGE TRIPOD BASE VIDEO LIGHT (ANTON BAUER.
Instruction Manual
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... DC IN /BATT. POWER 3-7 Attaching the 4-inch Viewfinder (Optional) VF-P400 Lock lever mount screw stopper pin mount screw KA-A40 PUSH handle VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS Use the...
... DC IN /BATT. POWER 3-7 Attaching the 4-inch Viewfinder (Optional) VF-P400 Lock lever mount screw stopper pin mount screw KA-A40 PUSH handle VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS Use the...
Instruction Manual
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... brightness between the color bars 1 and 8, 7 and D, start again from the CHROMA control adjustment in the OPERATION MENU screen. 6-4 External Monitor Adjustment PUSH 1. VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 3.~8. PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE AUTO IRIS 2. Set the monitor's BLUE CHECK function to OFF to...
... brightness between the color bars 1 and 8, 7 and D, start again from the CHROMA control adjustment in the OPERATION MENU screen. 6-4 External Monitor Adjustment PUSH 1. VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 3.~8. PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE AUTO IRIS 2. Set the monitor's BLUE CHECK function to OFF to...
Instruction Manual
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... will not be displayed on the images from the MONITOR OUT connector. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING 6-7 Mixing Characters to MONITOR OUT PUSH VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS MONITOR OUT...
... will not be displayed on the images from the MONITOR OUT connector. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING 6-7 Mixing Characters to MONITOR OUT PUSH VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS MONITOR OUT...
Instruction Manual
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.... Memo: • External video signals can only be recorded with this unit. Input the stabilized composite video signals to AUX. SHOOTING OPERATION PUSH VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS FILTER 1 3200k...
.... Memo: • External video signals can only be recorded with this unit. Input the stabilized composite video signals to AUX. SHOOTING OPERATION PUSH VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS FILTER 1 3200k...
Instruction Manual
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... VTR/RM multi-pin connector. Memo: VTR SELECT information is displayed in 26 PIN OUT item on the Camera SETUP menu screen. POWER VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS 1. VTR...GROUP CAM AUX HOLD ITEM SELECT DATA SET SHIFT ADVANCE PRESET VTR INPUT 3. Other than composite signals, another type of other VCRs, contact your nearest JVC dealer. Memo: Only CH1 audio signal will not be outputted to the VTR/ RM connector (26-pin) even when setting the VTR INPUT switch ...
... VTR/RM multi-pin connector. Memo: VTR SELECT information is displayed in 26 PIN OUT item on the Camera SETUP menu screen. POWER VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS 1. VTR...GROUP CAM AUX HOLD ITEM SELECT DATA SET SHIFT ADVANCE PRESET VTR INPUT 3. Other than composite signals, another type of other VCRs, contact your nearest JVC dealer. Memo: Only CH1 audio signal will not be outputted to the VTR/ RM connector (26-pin) even when setting the VTR INPUT switch ...
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...generator phase is stopped. Sync signal generator PUSH External time code generator REF Video signal REF Video signal LTC time code signal VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS... operate the external time code generator. ➡ The built-in time code generator keeps on the display. MASTER PUSH PUSH SLAVE VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS TC...
...generator phase is stopped. Sync signal generator PUSH External time code generator REF Video signal REF Video signal LTC time code signal VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS... operate the external time code generator. ➡ The built-in time code generator keeps on the display. MASTER PUSH PUSH SLAVE VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS TC...
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11-2 Connecting a PC PUSH 11. For compatible non-linear editing controller, consult with your JVC dealer. Note: • When a cable is connected to "IEEE1394". Or connect the GY-DV550's DV connector and the DV connector of RS-232C, set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 050 REMOTE SELECT to ...Non-linear editing controller, etc. data stored in the viewfinder. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT DV connector GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT REMOTE AUDIO IN FRONT LENS TTL RS-232C REMOTE connector ...
11-2 Connecting a PC PUSH 11. For compatible non-linear editing controller, consult with your JVC dealer. Note: • When a cable is connected to "IEEE1394". Or connect the GY-DV550's DV connector and the DV connector of RS-232C, set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 050 REMOTE SELECT to ...Non-linear editing controller, etc. data stored in the viewfinder. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT DV connector GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT REMOTE AUDIO IN FRONT LENS TTL RS-232C REMOTE connector ...
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...No. 050 REMOTE SELECT to IEEE1394. FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION 13-7 Connecting the Local Remote Control Unit (RM-LP55/RM-LP57) PUSH VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS REMOTE It... is set to LOCAL. ● When also using the DV terminal, set the switch functions of the camera section using the local remote control unit. • When RM-LP55 is connected, the shutter speed displayed...
...No. 050 REMOTE SELECT to IEEE1394. FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION 13-7 Connecting the Local Remote Control Unit (RM-LP55/RM-LP57) PUSH VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS REMOTE It... is set to LOCAL. ● When also using the DV terminal, set the switch functions of the camera section using the local remote control unit. • When RM-LP55 is connected, the shutter speed displayed...
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