JVC GY-DV500E Instruction Manual - Page 44

How to Use Skin Detail Cont, Troubleshooting

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13. FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION 13-6 How to Use Skin Detail (Cont'd) Confirming the color tone area adjusted with the Skin Detail function When the ZEBRA switch on the front section is pressed to the "SKIN AREA" side, the color tone areas adjusted with Skin Detail are displayed in the viewfinder. OFF ZEBRA SKIN AUTO ON AREA WHITE ACCU FOCUS VTR AUDIO LEVEL CH-1 TAKE ZEBRA switch ACCU - FOCUS G F I SD B "SD" display STATUS 0 Using the Skin Detail Function To use the skin detail function set on the SKIN COLOR ADJUST screen, set the SKIN DTL DETECT item on the PROCESS menu to "ON". While the Skin Detail function operates, the "SD" indicator is displayed on the Status 0 and Status 1 screen in the viewfinder. 85 14. OTHERS For servicing See the service manual page 2-7 "2.4.3 Cleaning". ← 14-1 Troubleshooting Warnings concerning problems with the unit are provide in the form of indicators, display indications and monitor tones. The warnings are of the following two types. • Alarm indications : These indications are given to provide warning on the status of the unit, for example when the tape or battery pack should be replaced. • Error code display : In case an error occurs during operation, the unit self-diagnoses the cause and shows the diagnostics results on the counter display. When this happens, the unit stops operation automatically or ejects the videocassette. ALARM INDICATIONS WARNING indicator SERVO indicator RF indicator Li indicator FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k 3 5600k+ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM MONITOR AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK BACK L NORMAL SPOT L STRETCH NORMAL COMPRESS LOLUX PRST A B ON KNEE OFF AUTO BARS CAM HML SAVE STBY VTR GAIN OUTPUT WHT.BAL NG POWER ON OFF OPERATE/WARNING RESET MONITOR SELECT CH-1 AUDIO CH-2 LEVEL LIGHT ON OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB TALLY lamp CH 1 CH 2 40 30 20 32k 48k AUD LOCK SP MENU REMAIN H OVER AUTO OFF DEW 10 0 dB OVER SERVO RF L i PB NDF HOLD H M S F REV FWD E BATT F M ALARM When an alarm is indicated, the unit operates in the following ways. Remaining tape Remainingbattery time display power display Alarm Indicator on VCR Display DEW SERVO (Counter display) "SYnc inh" RF (Counter display) "HEAd CLoG" (Counter display) Pc TAPE Li Remaining tape time REMAIN H M Symptom VCR Operation and Remedy Indicates dew formation (condensation). Lights in the case of troubles with the drum servo during recording. Lights when the input sync signal is disturbed or the unit is subjected to physical shock. (Displayed only in record mode) Lights in case of video head clogging. (Head clogging is detected and indicated during playback and recording check using the RET button on the lens section.) Operation : The VTR rejects operation. Remedy : Leave the power on, and wait until the indication disappears. Operation : During recording the mode becomes the stop mode. During playback, playback of the disturbed video image continues. Remedy : • Also check the input sync signal. • Signal is disturbed when the unit is subject to a violent shock. In other cases, please consult the person in charge of professional video equipment at your nearest JVC-authorized service agent. Operation : Continues. Remedy : Clean the head with the special head cleaning tape. (See page 7 and the separate sheet "Precautions for Use of Head Cleaning Tape".) Improper cassette type Lights when the lithium battery for backup of time code generator and date/time data is exhausted. * About 2 minutes before tape end. (The TALLY lamp and alarm sound are activated only in the record mode.) Operation : Operation stops. Remedy : Use recordable MiniDV cassette for recording video and audio. Operation : Continues. Remedy : Replace with a new lithium battery. See page 34. Operation : Continues. * When the tape has ended completely. Operation : Stops. Remaining battery power When the remaining battery capacity is low. E BATT Operation : Continues. Remedy : Replace battery pack early. E BATT When the battery capacity drops to an insufficient Operation : Stops automatically. level. The camera may generate abnormal signals. This is not a malfunction. 86

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13. FEATURES OF THE CAMERA SECTION
ACCU - FOCUS
G
F
I
SD
B
"SD"
display
STATUS 0
AUTO
WHITE
SKIN
AREA
ACCU
FOCUS
TAKE
VTR
ZEBRA
AUDIO
LEVEL CH-1
ON
OFF
ZEBRA switch
±
Confirming the color tone area adjusted
with the Skin Detail function
When the ZEBRA switch on the front section is pressed to the
SKIN AREA
side, the color tone areas adjusted with Skin Detail
are displayed in the viewfinder.
±
Using the Skin Detail Function
To use the skin detail function set on the SKIN COLOR ADJUST
screen, set the SKIN DTL DETECT item on the PROCESS
menu to
ON
.
While the Skin Detail function operates, the
SD
indicator is
displayed on the Status 0 and Status 1 screen in the viewfinder.
13-6
How to Use Skin Detail (Cont
d)
86
14. OTHERS
E
BATT
Operation : Operation stops.
Remedy
:
Use recordable MiniDV cassette for
recording video and audio.
Operation : Continues.
Remedy
: Replace with a new lithium battery.
See page 34.
Operation : Continues.
Operation : Stops.
Operation : Continues.
Remedy
: Replace battery pack early.
Operation : Stops automatically.
The camera may generate abnormal signals.
This is not a malfunction.
Warnings concerning problems with the unit are provide in the form of indicators, display indications and monitor tones.
The warnings are of the following two types.
Alarm indications
: These indications are given to provide warning on the status of the unit, for example when the tape or battery
pack should be replaced.
Error code display : In case an error occurs during operation, the unit self-diagnoses the cause and shows the diagnostics results
on the counter display. When this happens, the unit stops operation automatically or ejects the videocassette.
ALARM INDICATIONS
When an alarm is indicated, the unit operates in the following ways.
POWER
E
REV
FWD
F
BATT
H
H
M
M
S
F
REMAIN
AUD LOCK
32k
CH 1
CH 2
48k
PB
NDF
AUTO OFF
DEW
L i
RF
SERVO
HOLD
SP
MENU
OVER
OVER
40 30
20
10
0
dB
SERVO
indicator
WARNING indicator
RF indicator
Li indicator
Remaining tape
time display
Remaining
battery
power display
ALARM
TALLY lamp
14-1
Troubleshooting
Alarm Indicator
on VCR Display
(Counter display)
Pc TAPE
Li
Remaining tape time
Remaining battery power
Symptom
Improper cassette type
Lights when the lithium battery for backup of time
code generator and date/time data is exhausted.
* About 2 minutes before tape end. (The TALLY
lamp and alarm sound are activated only in
the record mode.)
* When the tape has ended completely.
When the remaining battery capacity is low.
When the battery capacity drops to an insufficient
level.
VCR Operation and Remedy
H
M
REMAIN
E
BATT
DEW
Indicates dew formation (condensation).
Operation : The VTR rejects operation.
Remedy
: Leave the power on, and wait until
the indication disappears.
SERVO
(Counter display)
SYnc inh
RF
(Counter display)
HEAd CLoG
Lights in the case of troubles with the drum servo
during recording. Lights when the input sync
signal is disturbed or the unit is subjected to
physical shock. (Displayed only in record mode)
Lights in case of video head clogging.
(Head clogging is detected and indicated during
playback and recording check using the RET
button on the lens section.)
Operation
:
During recording the mode becomes
the stop mode.
During playback, playback of the
disturbed video image continues.
Remedy
:
Also check the input sync signal.
Signal is disturbed when the unit
is subject to a violent shock.
In other cases, please consult the person in
charge of professional video equipment at your
nearest JVC-authorized service agent.
Operation : Continues.
Remedy
:
Clean the head with the special head
cleaning tape. (See page 7 and the
separate sheet
Precautions for Use
of Head Cleaning Tape
.)
For servicing
See the service manual page 2-7
2.4.3 Cleaning
.