JVC GY-DV5100 Camcorder User Manual


 
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2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
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[AUTO WHITE/ACCU FOCUS] switch
White Balance:
First, position a white object to occupy 80% of the centre
of the screen.
When the WHT.BAL switch
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on page 14 is set to A or B,
setting this switch to the upper position (“AUTO WHITE”)
will provide automatic adjustment for white balance.
* It is not activated in preset, full auto shooting, full-time
auto white balance and color bar modes.
See “White Balance Adjustment” on page 50.
ACCU-FOCUS:
When this switch is pressed down to “ACCU FOCUS”,
the lens iris will be forced to open for approximately ten
seconds.
The depth of field can be reduced and the lens focusing
can be adjusted more accurately.
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Lens mounting ring/Lens lock lever
Hold the lens and use the lever to turn the ring anticlockwise
to release lens.
To mount lens make sure the lens guide pin fits well, and
then turn the ring clockwise until firm.
See “Attaching the Zoom Lens” on page 32.
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[FILTER] Color temperature conversion filter
control knob
This knob switches the internal color temperature filters.
(3200K, 5600K + 1/8ND, 5600K, 5600K + 1/64ND)
See “Camera Settings” on page 47.
As the automatic shutter is activated up to 1/1920,
flicker may appear on the screen depending on the
lighting conditions (such as a fluorescent lamp, etc.)
This operation is not effected in the LOLUX mode.
CAUTION:
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2. CONTROLS, INDICATORS AND CONNECTORS
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[MONITOR] Audio monitor volume control
Adjusts the volume of the monitoring loudspeaker and
earphone.
2
[EDIT SEARCH +/–] +/– button for edit search
Pressing this button in the record-standby mode plays back
the tape while the button is being pressed.
While the + button is pressed, playback takes place at
the normal speed. When the button is released, the
standby mode is reengaged at the point where the button
is released.
While the – button is pressed, playback takes place at
–1 times the normal speed (reverse playback).
When the button is released, the standby mode is
reengaged at the point where the button is released.
Pressing this button in VTR mode plays the tape in slow
playback.
Playback in FWD direction becomes faster each time the
+ button is pressed.
SLOW+1 SLOW+2 SLOW+3
FWD
Playback in REV direction becomes faster each time
the button is pressed.
SLOW1 SLOW2 SLOW3
REV
See “Variable Slow Playback” on page 63.
[Camera Setting Section]
2-2 Right Side Section
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[STATUS] Status/Menu button
Pressing this button in the normal screen mode (condition
in which the menu screen is not shown) displays a status
screen in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor. The
displayed status screen changes each time the button is
pressed.
See “Status Screens” on page 21.
Pressing this button for more than 1 second in the normal
screen mode displays the menu screen in the viewfinder
or on the LCD monitor. Pressing this button while the
menu screen is displayed in the viewfinder or on the LCD
monitor makes the menu screen disappear.
See “Setting Menu Screens” on page 72.
4
[SHUTTER] Shutter/Menu dial
Every time this dial is pressed while in the normal screen
mode (when the menu screen is not displayed), the shutter
speed switches between on/off.
When this dial is turned 1 click up or down in the normal
screen mode, the shutter speed indicator is shown for
about 3 seconds on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder.
The shutter speed is changed when this dial is turned
while the shutter speed indicator is shown.
See “Adjusting the Shutter Speed” on page 90.
When this dial is turned upward or downward while the
menu screen is displayed, the cursor (
) also moves
upward or downward to allow selection of items in the
menu. To change the setting value of the item, press this
dial. When the setting value starts blinking, turn this dial
upward or downward to change the setting.
See “Setting Menu Screens” on page 72.
MONITOR
EDITSEARCH
FILTER
STATUS
SHUTTER
MENU
AUTO IRIS
BACK L
NORMAL
SPOT L
STRETCH
NORMAL
COMPRESS
FULL AUTO BLACK LOLUX
MODE
POWER
ON OFF
VTR
VTR
CAM
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5600K
5600K
5600K
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