JVC DV Camcorder GY-DV500 Instructions

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10. S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder) FUNCTION
CUE Mode
1.Set the S.S.F. mode as CUE mode.
Set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 398 S.S.F. MODE to
CUE.
+ See page 69.
¥ The CUE mode is indicated in the lower part of the Status
1 screen in the viewfinder.
MARK Mode
1.Set the S.S.F. mode as MARK mode.
Set the VCR Setup Menu item No. 398 S.S.F. MODE to
MARK.
+ See page 69.
¥ The MARK mode is indicated in the lower part of the
Status 1 screen in the viewfinder.
AUTO
WHITESKIN
AREAACCU
FOCUSTAKE VTR
ZEBRA
AUDIO
LEVEL...

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10. S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder) FUNCTION
The S.S.F. data recorded in the units memory can be deleted
in the record mode and the record-pause mode.
This function is only valid in the MARK mode.
nIn the record mode, press the NG button after the IN point
has been stored or after the scene has been stored.
¥ The S.S.F. data of the cut that you are currently shooting is
deleted.
When the NG button is pressed after the IN point has been
stored, the scene number is not updated.
 * The S.S.F. data of...

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10. S.S.F. (Super Scene Finder) FUNCTION
About the Scene End Cue Up Function
nWhen the CONTINUE button is pressed while the LOG
button is kept pressed in the stop mode, the tape winds
to the S.S.F. dataÕs last OUT point, after which the unit
enters the record-pause mode. (Scene End Cue Up)
The FF buttonÕs LED blinks during the Scene End Cue
Up mode.
S.S.F. data stored in the unit’s memory can be written to the
beginning of tape.
Precautions when writing S.S.F. data
When S.S.F. data stored in the...

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11. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
TALLYDVAUDIO INCH-1DC INPUTEARPHONE
DC OUTPUTLINE MIC
+48V
ONCH-2LINE MIC
+48V
ON
Rear section of GY-DV500
DV connector
DV cableDV connector Video component with DV Connector
 
11-1  Connecting a Video Component with DV Connector
When connecting the GY-DV500 to a non-linear editing controller or other component with DV connector, be sure to observe the
following procedure.
nWhen using the GY-DV500 as playback component
1.Turn ON both units.
2.Confirm that the VCR Setup...

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11. USING EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
11-2  Connecting a PC
VTR 
REMOTE connectorTTL RS-232C
 converter cable
(Optional VC-P893)
AUDIO OUT DV connector
AUDIO IN
VIDEO INPC RS-232CRS-232C
Non-linear editing controller
DV connector MONITOR
OUT
connector
VTR
REMOTESYNC IN
MIC IN
LENSTEST OUTY/C OUT MONITOR OUTLINE OUTCH-1 CH-2
PUSH
DV CAMCORDERGY-DV500
Connections
Connect the GY-DV500s VTR REMOTE connector to the RS-232C connector on the PC or the non-linear editing controller using
the TTL Û RS-232C converter...

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12. SETUP MENU
The setup menus for the VCR section can be set while observing the menu in the viewfinder and on the units counter display.
The set contents are stored in the memory and retained even after the power is switched OFF.
VCR SETUP MENU CONFIGURATION
The VCR Setup Menu is a two-layer construction.
The VCR Setup Menu consists of seven group menus divided according to functions. When a Group menu is selected, the menus
Item menu opens. Each Item menu contains one or several items, and the...

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12. SETUP MENU
DISPLAYING AND SETTING VCR SETUP MENUS
1. Engaging the VCR Setup Menu mode.
Press the MENU button.
¥ The MENU indication in the display section starts
blinking and the VCR Setup Menu appears in the
viewfinder and on the counter display.
2.Selecting the GROUP.
Press the GROUP button.
¥ Each time the GROUP button is pressed the selected
GROUP number is shown blinking on the viewfinder
screen. The counter display shows the selected group.
3.Open the Item menu of the selected GROUP.
Press...

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12. SETUP MENU
GroupItemSetting
ContentsFactory
Value
Setting
Upper row: Viewfinder display
Lower row: Counter display indication
VCR SETUP MENU CONTENTS
SERVO
/SYSTEM
VIDEO
AUDIO050: REMOTE SELECT
rnSL
082: BACK TALLY  MODE
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126: INPUT SELECT
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244: LOW CUT
LctF
245: SAMPLING RATE
snPL
246: F RONT VOLUME
ENABLE
Fr uLLOCAL
IEEE1394
 RS232C
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OFF
ON
BLINK
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on
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CAMERA
IEEE1394
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IEEE1394
OFF
CH1
CH2
CH1 &
CH2
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01
02
on
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48K
32
48
DISABLE
ENABLE
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onSelection of the method for...

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12. SETUP MENU
SYSTEM
TIME CODE
ON
SCREEN307:LONG PAUSE
TIME
LGPt
396: BATTERY TYPE
bAtt
398: SSF MODE
SSF
416: NON DROP/DROP
tcG
516: DISPLAY SELECT
dSP3MIN
30MIN
03
30
12V
13.2V
14.4V
12
13
14
OFF
CUE MODE
MARK MODE
oF
cU
nr
DROP
NON DROP
dF
nF
TC
CLOCK
tc
cL30MIN
12V
OFF
DROP
TC
GroupItemSetting
ContentsFactory
Value
Setting
Upper row: Viewfinder display
Lower row: Counter display indication
12-1  VCR Setup Menu (Contd)
To select the time (minutes) before the save mode (drum
head rotation stopped)...

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12. SETUP MENU
12-2  Camera Menu Screen Flow
Camera Menu Screen Flow
As illustrated below, the Camera Menu is a menu screen comprising several layers. The first layer of the CAMERA MENU screen is
for choosing and setting the menus required in accordance with functions or purposes.
The unit also allows the contents of menu settings to be stored in three files (SCENE FILE A, B, OFF).
¥  SCENE FILE A, B ........... By performing the FILE STORE operation on the FILE MANAGE screen, the contents of menu...