Attaching The Zoom Lens; Attaching The Viewfinder - JVC GY-DV5000 Instructions Manual

3. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS

3-2 Attaching the Zoom Lens

1.
Hole
When unplugging the cable connector, first remove the lens
itself. Then grasp this portion and pull out.

3-3 Attaching the Viewfinder

By changing the position of the viewfinder mount base on the camera the viewfinder can be observed with either the left or the right
eye.
When shipped from the factory, the viewfinder mount base is attached so that the viewfinder is mounted for right eye use.
After the viewfinder has been attached, the viewfinder can be slid forward.
1.
Fastening screws
5.
Sliding securing
ring
Viewfinder
2.
30
Pin
4.
3.
2.
3.
Screw holes for left eye use
2.
Cap
4.
Cap
HEXAGON WRENCH
1.
Mounting guide
4.
Stopper
screw
Viewfinder
mount base
2.
Connector
1.
Sliding securing
ring
3.
1.
Loosen the mount ring.
2.
Connect the cable connector.
3.
Attach the lens with its pin aligned with the hole in the mount.
4.
Tighten the mount ring.
CAUTION:
● Be sure to tighten the mount ring completely. Incomplete
tightening may result in the lens dropping off or disturbed
back focus.
● Set the GY-DV5000's power switch to "OFF" before the
zoom lens is attached or detached.
Observing the viewfinder with the left eye
Change the mounting position of the viewfinder mount base.
1.
Loosen the two fastening screws of the viewfinder mount
base with an hexagon wrench (Provided) and then remove
the viewfinder mount base (including the sliding securing
ring).
2.
Remove the cap.
3.
Mount the viewfinder mount base (including the sliding
securing ring) at the screw holes for left eye use and tighten
the screw with the hexagon wrench (Provided).
4.
Attach the removed cap on the right-eye side.
Attaching the Viewfinder
1.
Loosen the stopper screw.
2.
Connect the cable connector.
3.
Attach the viewfinder with its guide aligned with the shoe.
4.
Tighten the stopper screw.
5.
Tighten the sliding securing ring.
* Reverse the procedure to remove the viewfinder.
Sliding the viewfinder forward
1.
Loosen the sliding securing ring.
2.
Slide the viewfinder forward.
3.
Tighten the sliding securing ring.
CAUTION:
● Set the GY-DV5000's power switch to "OFF" before the
viewfinder is attached or detached.