Setting And Adjustments Before Shooting; Camera Settings; Screen Size (4:3/16:9 Aspect Ratio) Mode Selection - JVC GY-DV550U Instruction Manual

6. SETTING AND ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE SHOOTING

6-1 Camera Settings

3.
FILTER
1 3200k
2 5600k+1/8ND
3 5600k+1/64ND
SHUTTER STATUS
MENU
AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK
BACK L
NORMAL
SPOT L
OPERATE
NG
ON
2.
AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK LOLUX
BACK L STRETCH
NORMAL NORMAL
SPOT L COMPRESS
B A C D E
VF
ZEBRA
OFF
SKIN
ON
AREA
VTR

6-2 Screen Size (4:3/16:9 aspect ratio) Mode Selection

The screen size of recorded images can be selected in ASPECT
RATIO item of the Camera OPERATION menu screen. See
page 79
● To record using the standard screen, set ASPECT RATIO to
4:3.
● When setting ASPECT RATIO to LETTER, images are
recorded on a screen of 16:9 aspect ratio split horizontally.
In this case, the viewfinder screen will show a 16:9 screen
that is horizontally split.
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OPERATE/WARNING
LIGHT
MODE
RESET ON
OFF RM
VTR
MONITOR
SELECT COUNTER INCOM
MIC
CH-1 CTL
CARBON
ALARM MIX TC
CH-2 UB DYNAMIC
INCOM
MIC
MONITOR
ON
CH-1 CH-2 CH-1 CH-2
AUTO FRONT
MANUAL REAR
AUDIO SELECT AUDIO INPUT
OFF
AUDIO
CH-1 CH-2
LEVEL CALL
LOLUX
STRETCH
RM OFF
NORMAL
COMPRESS
POWER
OFF
1.
CALL
RM
4.
5.
AUTO
WHITE
ACCU
FOCUS
AUDIO
TAKE
LEVEL CH-1
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-
LEVEL
P250) to supply DC 12 V current.
2 Set the OPERATE switch on the unit to ON.
DC IN
/BATT.
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.
1.
D. OUTPUT switch; set to CAM\AUTO KNEE OFF.
E. WHT. BAL (Auto White Balance) switch; set to A or B.
OFF DC IN
/BATT.
3.
Set the lens' iris mode switch to "A" (AUTO IRIS side)
POWER
4.
Choose the proper color temperature conversion filter.
FILTER
1 3200K
2 5600K+1/8ND
3 5600K+1/64ND
5.
Using the SHUTTER dial, set the shutter speed to OFF.
Memo:
• The safety zone of the standard screen or 16:9 screen
can be displayed on the viewfinder by setting SAFETY
ZONE item of the Camera VF DISPLAY menu screen.
See page 78.
• When setting ASPECT RATIO to LETTER, 16:9
screen detection ID signal will not be outputted from
the Y/C OUT connector.
Suitable Location
Indoors, dark outdoors
Outdoors
Outdoors under clear sky