JVC KA-DV5000 User Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

INSTRUCCIONES

ISTRUZIONI

NETWORK PACK STARTUP GUIDE
NETZWERKPACK BEDIENUNGSLEITFADEN
BACK DE RESEAU GUIDE DE DEMARRAGE
GUÍA DE INICIO DEL ADAPTADOR DE RED

LST0083-001A

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Serial No. which is
located on the body. Retain this
information for future reference.

Model No. KA-DV5000

Serial No.

This instruction book is made from
100% recycled paper.

GUIDA RAPIDA AL CORREDO DI RETE

is a registered trademark owned by VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.

is a registered trademark in Japan, the U.S.A., the U.K. and many other countries.

© 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED

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Printed in Japan
LST0083-001A

KA-DV5000 INSTRUCTIONS

VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED

1. Read all of these instructions.

2. Save these instructions for later use.

3. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. Unplug this appliance system from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp cloth for cleaning.

5. Do not use attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

6. Do not use this appliance near water – for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet
basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

7. Do not place this appliance on an unstable cart, stand, or table. The appliance may fall, causing
serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance.
Use only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer, or sold with the appliance.
Wall or shelf mounting should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should use a mounting
kit approved by the manufacturer.
An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force,
and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn.

8. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for ventilation, and to
insure reliable operation of the appliance and to protect it from overheating, these openings
must not be blocked or covered. The openings should never be blocked by placing the appliance on a bed, sofa, rug,
or other similar surface. This appliance should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register. This appliance
should not be placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase unless proper ventilation is provided.

9. This appliance should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are not
sure of the type of power supplied to your home, consult your dealer or local power company. For appliance designed
to operate from battery power, refer to the operating instructions.

10. This appliance system is equipped with a 3-wire grounding type plug (a plug having a third (grounding) pin). This plug
will only fit into a grounding-type power outlet. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug into the
outlet, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding
plug.

11. For added protection for this product during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long
periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage
to the product due to lightning and power-line surges.

12. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this appliance where the cord will be abused by
persons walking on it.

13. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the appliance.

14. Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in fire or electric shock.

15. Never push objects of any kind into this appliance through cabinet slots as they may touch dangerous voltage points
or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the appliance.

16. Do not attempt to service this appliance yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

17. Unplug this appliance from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following
conditions:
a. When the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
b. If liquid has been spilled into the appliance.
c. If the appliance has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the appliance does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that

are covered by the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will

often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the appliance to normal operation.
e. If the appliance has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
f. When the appliance exhibits a distinct change in performance – this indicates a need for service.

18. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,
electric shock, or other hazards.

19. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this appliance, ask the service technician to perform routine safety
checks to determine that the appliance is in safe operating condition.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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FOR USA AND CANADA

The lightning flash wish arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.

Information for USA

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

INFORMATION (FOR CANADA)

This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003.

RENSEIGNEMENT

(POUR CANADA)

Cet appareil numérique de la Class B est conforme
á la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR
BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE.REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION

INFORMATION FOR USA

INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmfull interfrence to radio communications. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.

CAUTION

CHANGES OR MODIFICATIONS NOT APPROVED BY
JVC COULD VOID USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE
THE EQUIPMENT.

THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC
RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING
TWO CONDITIONS : (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE
HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE
MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED,
INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE
UNDESIRED OPERATION

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Thank you for purchasing this product.
(These instrustions are for KA-DV5000U)
Before beginning to operate this unit, please read the instruction manual carefully in order
to make sure that the best possible performance is obtained.

WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.

AVERTISSEMENT:
POUR EVITER LES RISQUES
D’INCENDIE OU D’ELECTRO-CUTION,
NE PAS EXPOSER L’APPAREIL A
L’HUMIDITE OU A LA PLUIE.

Due to design modifications, data given in this
instruction book are subject to possible change
without prior notice.

Safety Precautions

POWER SYSTEM

Connection of POWER supply

The power for the network pack is supplied through
the camera that is connected to the network pack.

This equipment is in conformity with the provisions and protection requirements of the correspond­ing European Directives. This equipment is designed for professional video appliances and can be
used in the following environments:

• residential area (in houses) or rural area

• commercial and light industry; e.g. offices or theatres

• urban outdoors

In order to keep the best performance and furthermore for electromagnetic compatibility. Use the
PC Card which acquired a CE mark.

Caution

Where there are strong electromagnetic waves or magnetism, for example near a radio or TV
transmitter, transformer, motor, etc., the picture may be disturbed. In such case, please keep the
apparatus away from the sources of the disturbance.

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Network Pack

KA-DV5000

Adapter for encoding/decoding video/audio
data by connecting to GY-DV5000.

Setting of the KA-DV5000 is performed on the menu screen of the GY-DV5000 camcorder.
For details on the setting methods, please see the Network Pack User’s Guide (pdf) included
on the provided CD-ROM.

CD-ROM\ENU\Network Pack User’s Guide (pdf)

When the Streamproducer program included on the provided CD-ROM is installed, the Net­work Pack User’s Guide (pdf) is automatically installed on the PC and added to the Start
menu.

[Start/Programs/KA-DV5000U/User’s Guide]

The Adobe Acrobat Reader is required to view PDF files.

Network Pack Startup Guide

(This document)

This document describes the basic matters
for use of the Network Pack.

The following software and these Instructions are included on the provided
CD-ROM.

• Streamproducer Software

Software used for distributing movies on a network.

• Network Pack User’s Guide (pdf)

Reference guide for the Network Pack.

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User’s Guide

(pdf)

to “Streamproducer” – the software for network distri-

bution.

Software for live broadcasting and distribution on networks.

CD-ROM

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Contents

Features .......................................................................................................................

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Precautions ....................................................................................................................

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What the KA-DV5000 can be used for ................................................................................................... 6

Controls, Connectors and Indicators ...................................................................................................... 8

How to Attach ..................................................................................................................

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Confirming correct attachment ............................................................................................................. 10

Installing Streamproducer .................................................................................................................... 11

Specifications .................................................................................................................

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Features

● By connecting the unit to GY-DV5000, video/audio of camera or tape playback can be encoded/

decoded in realtime. Video data is converted to MPEG-4 and audio data is converted to G726.

● Installing a LAN-card in the PC card slot enables real-time streaming.

● Installing a Compact Flash card in the PC card slot enables real-time capturing.

● Network distribution of the video/audio file created by the KA-DV5000 is possible when the

“Streamproducer” program included on the provided CD-ROM is installed on the PC.

Precautions

● Be sure to turn the camcorder’s power supply OFF before the KA-DV5000 is attached to the

camcorder.

● Be sure to turn the camcorder’s power supply OFF before inserting or removing CF (Compact

Flash) cards, etc., into and from the camcorder. Inserting or removing cards while the camcorder’s
power supply is turned ON can result in corruption of the recorded sections of the card or damage
to the card itself.

● The KA-DV5000 accepts the following cards for which operation has been confirmed: (As of August

2002)
Operating voltage 5 V or 3.3 V
Current consumption 500 mA (5 V)

• Wired LAN-card
US: EA2900-117 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc)

*1

Europe: EA2903-162 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc)

*1

Asia: EA2906-194 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket Communications, Inc)

*1

(The Revision designation is indicated in the upper right of the serial number label affixed to the
package.)

• Wireless LAN-card
TEW-201PC,TEW-202CF (Name of manufacturer: TRENDware)
WCF11 (Name of manufacturer: LINKSYS)

*2

• CF (Compact Flash) card
SDCFB-16 ~ SDCFB-256 (Name of manufacturer: SanDisk)

*1

*1: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 1 or TYPE 2 adapter
*2: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 2 adapter

Do not use other cards that those for which operation has been confirmed. Improper installation
may cause damage to the KA-DV5000.
For the latest operational check card, visit the website below or contact your JVC dealer.
http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/pro/prodv/stream/

* The names of actual companies and products mentioned in this document may be the trademarks or

registered trademarks of their respective owners.
In this document, symbols like ™, ®, ©, etc. have been omitted.

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Precautions (cont’d)

Streamproducer Operating Environment

● Under the following conditions, the Streamproducer can be used in the required operating environment.

• When using 1 camera or 1 file.

• When recording of the camera image is not performed.

• When switched distribution is not performed.

Required operating environment

Hardware

CPU Pentium III 700 MHz

Memory 128 MB

Display XGA (1024 X 768)

Hard disk * 50 MB for installation

* 1 hour viewing time requires empty hard disk space equivalent to 25 MB (high

compression) to 200 MB (low compression).

Network * 1 LAN system for connecting the network pack

* Internet connection to download codec program for playback of moving pictures

* Other network environment for distribution if distribution is to be performed in other

environment than that described above

Software

OS Windows 2000 Professional (English), Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP

Professional

Others An environment in which Windows Media Player 7.1 or later is already installed is

necessary for installation of Streamproducer

● When using multiple cameras or files, the following operating environment is recommended in order to
make full use of the application’s functions.

Recommended Operation Environment

Hardware

CPU Pentium 4 2.2 GHz or higher

Memory 512 MB or more

Display SXGA (1280 X 1024) or more

Other operating environment demands are the same as the required operating environment demands.

MEMO

The described required operating environment and recommend operating environment are both
meant as guidelines to ensure optimal use of the application but are not meant as guarantee of
operation. Also, even if you use a computer that complies with the operating environment, optimal
use of the application may not be obtainable due to the configuration of your system.

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What the KA-DV5000 can be used for

Sending camera video/audio by email using CF (Compact Flash) card

Viewing and filing camera images on your PC using “Streamcapture”

Operation method

☞

See Network Pack User’s Guide (pdf) “CF card recording”

1. Using the KA-DV5000 for recording
the camera image on a CF card.

2. Sending an image file stored on a
CF card as an e-mail attachment

1. Using the KA-DV5000
to transfer the camera
images to a PC

2. Using Streamcapture for
viewing and/or filing the
camera images on a PC

Operation method

☞

• See “LAN card”, “Streamcapture” in the Network Pack User’s Guide (pdf)

• See the User’s Guide to the “Streamproducer” software for network distribution.

Operating environment

• Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional

• Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 or 6.0

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Connecting a notebook computer for remote control with monitor

Distributing camera images on an intranet

1. Using the KA-DV5000
to transfer the camera
images to a PC

2. Using Streamproducer to
redistribute the camera images
transferred to the PC

Operating environment

• Windows 2000, XP

• Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 or 6.0

• JavaScript enabled

3. Using Windows Media Player
to view the distributed camera
images on a PC

Operating environment

• Windows 98 (SE), Me, 2000,

XP

Camera settings and VTR control can be performed using a notebook computer.

What the KA-DV5000 can be used for (cont’d)

Operation method

☞

See “Streamcodec” in the Network Pack User’s Guide.

Operation method

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• See the User’s Guide to the “Streamproducer” software for network distribution.

• See “Network settings”, “LAN card” in the Network Pack User’s Guide (pdf)

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1 Power switch
2 Camera connection terminal

For connecting DV camcorder (GY­DV5000). (☞ See page 9)

3 PC card slot

For inserting LAN card, Compact Flash
card, etc.

4 Main unit mounting hooks

Used when mounting to the main unit by
hooking to the cut-away section of the
camcorder.

5 EJECT button

Press when ejecting card.

6 Service terminal

Do not use.

7 Lock/release button

To open the cover, press the [PUSH]
section and lift.

8 Cover

Cover for the PC card slot. The cover can
be removed by opening and twisting in a
backward direction.

9 Battery case mounting screws

Screws for mounting the battery case after
attaching the main unit.

0 Main unit mounting screws

Used when mounting the main unit to the
camera.

A Battery case wire passage
B Cable clamp mounting hole

Hole for attaching the included cable
clamp. Remove the bushing before
attaching the cable clamp.

C Bushing
D Cable clamp (included)

For use with LAN card cable
and LAN cable.

¡ Remove the busing.

Remove by pinching the head of the
bushing.

™ Attach the cable clamp

Controls, Connectors and Indicators

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How to Attach

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Below is the procedure for attaching the main
unit to the DV camcorder.
Mount using the procedure shown below.

1

Tu rn off the camcorder power.

2 Remove the battery case.

Remove the battery case mounting screws on
the back of GY-DV5000, remove the battery
case and remove the internal connector.
☞ See page 35 of the GY-DV5000 Instruction
Manual

3 Insert the connector wire of the camcorder

through the back of the network pack to the
front.

4 Tilt the network pack diagonally, set the upper

hooks on the cut-away section of the
camcorder from the top and turn downward.

5 Align the connectors of the network pack and

camcorder and connect.

6 Mount the network pack to the camcorder

using the 2 mounting screws on the lower
section of the network pack.

7 Mount the battery case on the back of the

network pack.
Insert the cushion on the back of the network
pack, connect the connector from the network
pack to the connector on the battery case,
clamp wires as shown below, and fix the
battery case to the back of the network pack
using the mounting screws.

☞ See page 35 of the GY-DV5000 Instruction

Manual

Make sure the cushion does not shift
when hooking the network pack to the cut­away section of the camera.

Caution

BH cushion
(included)

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Fix unused connector wire to the back of
the camera or back of network pack using
the clamps so that the wire does not
become pinched.

Caution

Storing the connector

To battery case

Clamps

Place vertically
and clamps

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: Compact Flash card

Check to see whether the main unit has been
mounted correctly using the procedure shown
below.

1 Tu rn off the power of GY-DV5000 and KA-

DV5000.

2 Press the button on the side of the main

unit, open the cover and insert a card in
the card slot.

3 Close the cover and turn on the KA-

DV5000 power.

4 Tu rn on the GY-DV5000 power.

5 Check the card status. Check to see that

the card status according to the card type
is displayed on the LCD monitor and
viewfinder screen of GY-DV5000.

Depending on the card shape, the cover
may get in the way or may not close
correctly. In this case, the cover can be
removed by twisting the cover backward
while it is open.

Confirming correct attachment

Memo

Removing the cover

1 Open the cover.

2 Remove by pressing in

as shown on the right
so that the cover
widens on sides.

Attaching the cover

Perform the steps
above in reverse.

Be sure to turn off the GY-DV5000 power
before removing card.

Caution

Removing/attaching the cover

During initialization
after the power is
turned on, the card
status display shown
on the left is dis­played.

Memo

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Installing Streamproducer

1.

Insert the CD-ROM with Streamproducer into the CD-ROM drive.

Wait until the access lamp of the CD-ROM
drive goes out.

The screen shown on the left appears.

2.

Click on “English”.

The screen shown on the left appears.

3.

Click on “Install Streamproducer”.

The Installer starts up.
Detailed information on how to operate the Streamproducer is described in the “Read
User’s Guide”, so please refer to this.
The “Read User’s Guide” can be invoked by selecting:
Start menu/Programs/Streamproducer/User’s Guide.

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Specifications

● Mass: 480 g (main unit only)

● Power supply: Supplied from the GY-DV5000

● Power consumption: DC 12 V

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0.5 A (main unit only)

● Allowable operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C

● Allowable storage temperature: –20°C to 60°C

● Allowable operating humidity: 30% to 80% RH

● Provided accessories CD-ROM

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Warranty Card (USA and Canada only)
BH Cushion
Cable Clamp

● External Dimensions (Unit: mm)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Card slot

EJECT button

Caution

●

Make sure the power of GY-DV5000 is off when inserting/
removing a CF memory card/LAN card. Inserting/removing
a card with the unit power on may damage the data storage
section of the CF memory card or the card itself.

●

Do not use the wireless LAN card continuously for more
than 48 hours.

LCD screen

Card status display

: No card

: LAN card

: CF memory card

Inserting card

1.

Turn off the GY-DV5000 power.

2.

Press and hold the lock release button and open the cover.

3.

Insert a card into the KA-DV5000 card slot. Then, close the cover.

● The cover may not close depending on the wired LAN card or the card shape. In this case, remove the cover by pressing section

A and pulling on the cover.

4.

Turn on the GY-DV5000 power.

5.

Turn on the KA-DV5000 power.

● Card status according to the inserted card type is displayed on

the LCD screen/viewfinder screen. (☞ page 4)

(The viewfinder will show the status in black and white.)

Memo

When turning the power on, the card status
display shown on left will flash during initial­ization.

Introduction

Inserting/removing CF memory card/LAN card

● The KA-DV5000 accepts the following cards for which operation has
been confirmed: (As of August 2002)
Operating voltage 5 V or 3.3 V
Current consumption Max. 500 mA (5 V)

• Wired LAN-card

US: EA2900-117 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket

Communications, Inc)

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Europe: EA2903-162 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket

Communications, Inc)

*1

Asia: EA2906-194 (Revision C) (Name of manufacturer: Socket

Communications, Inc)

*1

* Revision indicated on the upper right of package production label.

• Wireless LAN-card
TEW-PC16 (firmware version 0.8.3 or later) (Name of manufacturer:

TRENDware)
WCF11 (Name of manufacturer: LINKSYS)

*2

TEW-201PC
TEW-202CF

Wireless Networker Compact Flash

(Name of manufacture: SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES INC.)
FCCID: H9PLA4B7P

TEW-PC202CF

(Name of manufacture: TREND net)
FCCID: MXF-F90120

Low Power WLAN CARD

(Name of manufacture: Socket Communications, INC)
FCCID: H9PLA4137P

AIR-PCM350

(Name of manufacture: Cisco Systems)
FCCID: LDK102040

• CF (Compact Flash) card
SDCFB-16 ~ SDCFB-256 (Name of manufacturer: SanDisk)

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*1: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 1 or TYPE 2 adapter
*2: Use PCMCIA card TYPE 2 adapter

Lock release button

Cover

Section A

For the latest operational check card, visit the website below

or contact your JVC dealer.

http://www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/pro/prodv/stream/

Removing card

1.

Turn off the GY-DV5000 power, or turn off the KA-DV5000 power.

2.

Open the cover, press the EJECT button of KA-DV5000 and remove the card.

screen.
This User’s Guide explains settings for the network related menus, operation for recording streaming data to a CF (Compact Flash)
memory card and operation for sending streaming data using a LAN card. When a LAN card is connected, menu screen settings for the
Network Pack and GY-DV5000 can be operated from your PC.

Contents

Introduction

Inserting/removing CF memory card/LAN card ............................................................................................................................... 3

LCD screen/viewfinder screen .........................................................................................................................................................4

Menu screen

Menu screen structure ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5

NETWORK PACK CONFIG menu screen items ...............................................................................................................................6

Setting the NETWORK PACK CONFIG menu screen....................................................................................................................... 8

Returning the NETWORK PACK CONFIG menu screen to factory settings .................................................................................... 9

Network settings

Setting the NETWORK SET menu screen ...................................................................................................................................... 10

NETWORK SET menu screen items ............................................................................................................................................... 11

USER PAGE can be customized .................................................................................................................................................... 12

Making network related settings .................................................................................................................................................... 13

Detailed IP settings (LAN) .............................................................................................................................................................. 14

Detailed network settings (WLAN) ................................................................................................................................................. 15

Recording on a CF card

Formatting a CF memory card ....................................................................................................................................................... 17

CF memory recording time............................................................................................................................................................. 17

Recording video on a DV cassette tape and CF memory card ..................................................................................................... 18

Recording video on a CF memory card only ................................................................................................................................. 19

Recording playback signals of a DV cassette tape on a CF memory card ................................................................................... 20

Deleting all clip files on a CF memory card ................................................................................................................................... 21

Movie clips

Playing back video/audio recorded on a CF memory card ........................................................................................................... 22

Protecting a clip file on a CF memory card .................................................................................................................................... 24

Deleting a clip file on a CF memory card ....................................................................................................................................... 25

Playing back CF memory card clips on your PC ........................................................................................................................... 26

LAN card

Sending video using LAN card while recording on a DV cassette tape ........................................................................................ 27

Sending video using a LAN card (no DV cassette tape recording)............................................................................................... 28

Sending playback signals of a DV cassette tape using a LAN card ............................................................................................. 29

Network Pack Setup

Controlling GY-DV5000/KA-DV5000 via LAN a card ...................................................................................................................... 30

CAM & VTR CONTROL screen ...................................................................................................................................................... 31

NETWORK SETUP screen .............................................................................................................................................................. 33

PORT SETUP screen ......................................................................................................................................................................34

ENCODE PARAMETERS screen .................................................................................................................................................... 35

Streamcapture screen (Playing back video/audio using a PC and saving to file) ......................................................................... 36

Others

Troubleshooting.............................................................................................................................................................................. 40

Checking communication/connection ............................................................................................................................................ 42

Terminology .................................................................................................................................................................................... 43

Caution Cautionary notes concerning operation of the unit
Memo Reference such as restrictions of features, etc.
☞ Reference page or item

Characters and symbols used in this instruction book

* In general, the names of products manufactured by other companies and mentioned in these

instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of these companies.
Symbols like ™, ©, ®, etc., are not used in these instructions.

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