JVC GY-DV550E Instruction Manual - Page 35

3. BASIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS 3-6 Attaching the Tripod Base (provided) 1. Tripod mounting holes Pin Front mount clip 2. Safety lever 4. Front base mount 4. 2. Lock lever 3. Rear base mount Use the provided tripod base to place the camera on a tripod. 1. Attach the tripod base on the tripod by using the hole that balances the unit most optimally. 2. While pushing the safety lever, pull the lock lever toward the front until the front mount clip clicks into place. 3. Place the unit on the tripod base by aligning the rear base mount of the unit with the pin on the tripod base. 4. Push the unit from the upward direction and slide it toward the front so that the front base mount of the unit is locked by the front mount clip of the tripod base as it clicks into place. CAUTION: • The front base mount may be locked while the pin of the tripod base is not inserted into the hole on the rear base mount of the unit. Therefore, after mounting, make sure that these parts are engaged properly. • When moving the unit mounted on a tripod, any impact or vibration should be avoided as this may cause the unit to become detached and to drop from the tripod. Be sure to remove the unit from the tripod before transporting it. • The tripod base (KA-510) cannot be mounted. FILTER 1 3200k 2 5600k+1/8ND 3 5600k+1/64ND SHUTTER STATUS MENU ALARM MONITOR AUTO IRIS FULL AUTO BLACK BACK L NORMAL SPOT L STRETCH NORMAL COMPRESS LOLUX VTR GAIN OUTPUT WHT.BAL NG OPERATE ON OFF OPERATE/WARNING RESET MONITOR SELECT CH-1 MIX CH-2 LIGHT ON OFF COUNTER CTL TC UB CH-1 AUDIO CH-2 LEVEL CH-1 CH-2 AUTO MANUAL AUDIO SELECT CH-1 CH-2 FRONT REAR AUDIO INPUT MODE RM VTR INCOM MIC CARBON DYNAMIC INCOM MIC ON LEVEL OFF CALL RM OFF DC IN /BATT. POWER 3-7 Attaching the 4-inch Viewfinder (Optional) VF-P400 Lock lever mount screw stopper pin mount screw KA-A40 PUSH handle VTR/RM DV CAMCORDER GY-DV550 PROMPTER OUTPUT Y/C OUT MONITOR OUT LINE OUT CH-1 CH-2 TC IN TC OUT REMOTE GENLOCK/AUX IN VIDEO OUT AUDIO IN FRONT LENS Use the optional viewfinder holder (KA-A40) to mount the 4inch viewfinder (VF-P400) on the unit. 1. Mount the viewfinder holder on the handle section of the unit. * Mount it so that the stopper pin of the viewfinder holder comes to face the front of the unit. 2. Fix the viewfinder holder securely using two screws. CAUTION: Unless the screws are securely fixed, the viewfinder may drop. Exercise maximum caution. 3. Loosen the lock lever of the 4-inch viewfinder, and slide the viewfinder forward along the viewfinder holder guide. 4. Turn clockwise the lock lever of the 4-inch viewfinder and fix it. 5. Connect the viewfinder cable connector to the viewfinder connector of the unit. 35