JVC GY-DV550E Instruction Manual - Page 55

VCR Save Mode, If Unit is Left in Record-Pause Standby Mode

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7-2 VCR Save Mode 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 VTR switch VTR GAIN OUTPUT WHT.BAL NG OPERATE ON OFF VCR operation status display STBY or SAVE Viewfinder ACCU - FOCUS G F F5 . 6 STBY CH1 CH2 < 60 I SD B M : 09 9 1 2 . 4V (Status 1 mode) 7. SHOOTING OPERATION When a recordable videocassette is loaded, the GY-DV550 enters the record-pause mode. However, the record-pause operation condition differs depending on the setting of the VTR switch. ● VTR switch setting STBY : The GY-DV550 enters the record-pause mode, and the drum is rotating at this time. (Standby mode) The "STBY" indicator appears in the VCR operation status display in the viewfinder (in Status 1 mode). • In this condition, recording starts immediately when the VTR trigger button is pressed. SAVE : The GY-DV550 enters the record-pause mode but the drum is not rotating. (Save mode). The tape is protected. The "SAVE" indicator appears in the viewfinder (in Status 1 mode). The OPERATE indicator lights orange. CAUTION: • When the VCR Setup Menu item No. 396 SSF MODE is set to the CUE MODE or MARK mode, the VCR save mode is not entered. • External VCR will not enter the SAVE mode. Recording from the Save mode ● In the save mode, pressing the VTR trigger button will start recording. However, in this case, it takes several seconds before the GY-DV550 starts recording. ● Pressing the VTR trigger button again interrupts the recording and the GY-DV550 enters the save mode again. 7-3 If Unit is Left in Record-Pause (Standby) Mode When the GY-DV550 has remained in record-pause (standby) mode for about 30 minutes, the unit enters the save mode, in which the drum rotation is stopped automatically and the tape tension is released. (Tape protect mode) To start recording from the tape protect mode, press the VTR trigger button; the drum starts to rotate and recording starts in about 3 seconds. To return to the record-pause mode from the tape protect mode, press the VTR trigger button TWICE; the drum starts to rotate. • The time until the unit enters the tape protect mode after it is placed in record-pause mode can be set to 3 minutes or 30 minutes with the VCR Setup Menu item No. 307 LONG PAUSE TIME. When used in a cold environment, the setting will be 3 minutes regardless of the setting on the VCR Setup Menu. See page 75. 55

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7. SHOOTING OPERATION
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When the GY-DV550 has remained in record-pause (standby)
mode for about 30 minutes, the unit enters the save mode, in
which the drum rotation is stopped automatically and the tape
tension is released. (Tape protect mode)
±
To start recording from the tape protect mode, press the VTR
trigger button; the drum starts to rotate and recording starts
in about 3 seconds.
±
To return to the record-pause mode from the tape protect
mode, press the VTR trigger button TWICE; the drum starts
to rotate.
7-2
VCR Save Mode
7-3
If Unit is Left in Record-Pause (Standby) Mode
The time until the unit enters the tape protect mode after
it is placed in record-pause mode can be set to 3 minutes
or 30 minutes with the VCR Setup Menu item No. 307
LONG PAUSE TIME.
When used in a cold environment, the setting will be 3
minutes regardless of the setting on the VCR Setup
Menu.
See page 75.
When the VCR Setup Menu item No. 396 SSF MODE
is set to the CUE MODE or MARK mode, the VCR
save mode is not entered.
External VCR will not enter the SAVE mode.
CAUTION:
OPERATE
ACCU - FOCUS
G
F
I
F5.6
STBY
4V
2
1
.
<
60
B
SD
CH1 - - - - - + - -
CH2 - - - - - + - -
M:
9
09
OPERATE
NG
GAIN
OUTPUT
WHT.BAL
VTR
ON
OFF
STBY
or
SAVE
VTR
switch
(Status 1 mode)
VCR operation
status display
Viewfinder
When a recordable videocassette is loaded, the GY-DV550
enters the record-pause mode. However, the record-pause
operation condition differs depending on the setting of the VTR
switch.
VTR switch setting
STBY :
The GY-DV550 enters the record-pause mode, and
the drum is rotating at this time. (Standby mode)
The "STBY" indicator appears in the VCR operation
status display in the viewfinder (in Status 1 mode).
In this condition, recording starts immediately when
the VTR trigger button is pressed.
SAVE : The GY-DV550 enters the record-pause mode but
the drum is not rotating. (Save mode).
The tape is protected.
The "SAVE" indicator appears in the viewfinder (in
Status 1 mode).
The OPERATE indicator lights orange.
Recording from the Save mode
In the save mode, pressing the VTR trigger button will start
recording.
However, in this case, it takes several seconds before the
GY-DV550 starts recording.
Pressing the VTR trigger button again interrupts the recording
and the GY-DV550 enters the save mode again.