Setting And Adjustments Before Shooting; Camera Settings; Viewfinder Adjustment; External Monitor Adjustment - JVC GY-DV700W Instructions Manual

6. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING

6-1 Camera Settings

3.
OPE
RESET
MONITOR
FILTER SELECT
1 3200k ALARM
2 5600k+1/8ND
3 5600k
4 5600k+1/64ND
SHUTTER STATUS MONITOR
C C MENU
CH-1 AU
LEV
AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK LOLUX
BACK L STRETCH
NORMAL NORMAL
SPOT L COMPRESS
NG POWER
ON OFF
2. 1.
AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK LOLUX
NG POWER
BACK L STRETCH
ON OFF
NORMAL NORMAL
SPOT L COMPRESS
B A C D E
VF
4.
5.
OFF ZEBRA
SKIN AUTO
ON AREA WHITE
ACCU
FOCUS
VTR AUDIO
TAKE
LEVEL CH-1
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1.
POWER ON
1 First place a charged battery pack in the battery case on
the rear section of the unit. If battery pack is not used,
connect DC power to the DC INPUT connector on the
rear section of the unit using the AC power adapter (AA-
P250) to supply DC 12 V current.
2 Set the POWER switch on the unit to ON.
2.
SWITCH positions
A. Set the VTR switch to STBY.
B. AUTO IRIS switch; set to NORMAL.
C. GAIN switch; set to L. The L position is 0 dB.
D. OUTPUT switch; set to CAM\AUTO KNEE OFF.
E. WHT. BAL (Auto White Balance) switch; set to A or B.
3.
Set the lens' iris mode switch to "A" (AUTO IRIS side)
4.
Choose the proper colour temperature conversion filter.
FILTER Suitable Location
1 3200K Indoors, dark outdoors
2 5600K+1/8ND Outdoors
3 5600K Outdoors
4 5600K+1/64ND Outdoors under clear sky
5.
Using the SHUTTER dial, set the shutter speed to OFF.
6. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING

6-2 Viewfinder Adjustment

Visibility adjustment
CONT
PEAKING
BRIGHT

6-3 External Monitor Adjustment

PUSH
DV CAMCORDER
1.
GY-DV700W
Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT
SYNC IN TEST OUTPUT
CH-1 CH-2
VTR
REMOTE
TC IN TC OUT
3.~8.
2.
SPOT L COMPRESS
POWER
NG
ON OFF
EBU type colour bars
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
The colour bar screen has a configuration as shown above.
The description hereinafter refers to the positions in the colour bar
screen using the numbers.
Visibility adjustment
Rotate the eyepiece focusing ring so that the viewfinder
screen image is clearly visible.
Brightness and contrast adjustment
When the ambient brightness changes, the brightness and
contrast of the viewfinder screen can be adjusted with the
CONT and BRIGHT controls.
Peaking adjustment
Turning the PEAKING (contour adjustment) control makes
the picture look sharper, making focus adjustment easier.
Display the camera built-in colour bar signal on the video monitor
and adjust the colours, contrast and brightness.
1.
Connect a colour video monitor to the MONITOR OUT
connector of the GY-DV700W.
2.
Set the OUTPUT switch to BARS to output the colour bar
signal (EBU type colour bars).
3.
Set the monitor's BLUE CHECK function to ON so that the
screen turns entirely blue.
4.
Adjust the CHROMA control of the monitor so that there is
MIC IN
LENS no difference in brightness between the colour bars 1 and
7.
5.
With the BLUE CHECK function ON, adjust the PHASE
control of the monitor so that there is no difference in
brightness between the colour bars 3 and 5.
6.
If the phase control adjustment above causes a difference
in brightness between the colour bars 1 and 7, start again
from the CHROMA control adjustment in step 4 .
7.
Set the monitor's BLUE CHECK function to OFF to switch
the monitor back to the standard screen (R, G and B will all
appear).
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