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THE REMOTE CONTROLLER, Magic Wire Remote Control with, Narration Mic PV-GS200 only - camcorder

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Before Use ª Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic (PV-GS200 only) This controller allows the scene to be shot from various angles, high to low, and is also convenient when a Tripod is used. When the controller is not in use, attach the clip to the Grip Belt for convenience. This controller makes it easier for left-handed users to use the Camcorder. (83) (84) (85) (86) (87) (88) (83) Microphone [MIC] -28(84) Recording Start/Stop Button [REC] (85) Zoom Lever [W/T] ≥Zoom speed changes in 2 stages. (86) Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT] (87) Microphone Switch Button [TALK] -28- ≥When the Magic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic is connected to [REMOTE] Jack and the [TALK] Button is pressed, the narration microphone is activated and the built-in microphone on the Camcorder is deactivated. (88) Clip ≥Insert the plug securely into the [REMOTE] Jack as far as it will go. A loose connection will affect normal operation. The Remote Controller ª Inserting a Button-type Battery Before using the Remote Controller, insert the supplied button-type battery. 1 While pressing the Lock Button 1, pull out the Battery Holder. ≥When the button-type battery is exhausted, replace it with a new CR2025 battery. (A battery is normally expected to last about 1 year. However, it depends on operation frequency.) ≥Make sure to match the poles correctly when inserting the battery. Warning Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C) or incinerate. Keep the Button-Type battery out of the reach of children. Never put Button-Type battery in mouth. If swallowed, call your doctor. Replace battery with Panasonic PART NO. CR2025 only. Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. Caution: Battery may explode if mistreated. Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep away from children. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of in fire. ª Using the Remote Controller 1 Direct the Remote Controller at the Remote Control Sensor (29) of the Camcorder and press an appropriate button. 10˚ 15˚ (29) 15˚ 15˚ 1 2 Insert the button-type battery with the (i) marking facing upwards. 3 Insert the Battery Holder into the Remote Controller. ≥Distance from the Camcorder: Within approximately 15 feet (5 meters) ≥Angle: Within approximately 10o in the upward, and 15o in the downward and horizontal directions from the central axis ≥The above operating ranges are for indoor use. Outdoors or under strong light, the Camcorder may not operate properly even within the above ranges. ≥Within a 3 feet (1 meter) range, you can also use the Remote Controller on the LCD Monitor side of the Camcorder. -15-

Section	Page
TABLE OF CONTENTS	8
BEFORE USE	10
QUICK GUIDE	10
BEFORE USING	12
STANDARD ACCESSORIES	12
CONTROLS AND COMPONENTS	12
THE REMOTE CONTROLLER	15
POWER SUPPLY	16
CHARGING TIME AND AVAILABLE RECORDING TIME	17
THE ONE-TOUCH FREE STYLE GRIP BELT	17
ATTACHING THE LENS CAP	18
ATTACHING THE SHOULDER STRAP	18
INSERTING A CASSETTE	18
USING A MEMORY CARD	19
TURNING ON THE CAMCORDER	19
SELECTING MODES	19
USING THE VIEWFINDER/LCD MONITOR	20
USING THE MENU SCREEN	21
LIST OF MENUS	22
SETTING DATE AND TIME	25
INTERNAL LITHIUM BATTERY RECHARGE	26
LP MODE	26
AUDIO RECORDING MODE	26
RECORDING MODE	27
ABOUT RECORDING	27
RECORDING ON A TAPE	27
RECORDING A STILL PICTURE ON A CARD (PHOTOSHOT)	28
RECORDING A MOVING PICTURE ON A CARD (MPEG4)	30
QUICK START	31
SELF-TIMER RECORDING	31
ZOOM IN/OUT FUNCTIONS	31
DIGITAL ZOOM FUNCTION	32
IMAGE STABILIZER FUNCTION	33
FADE IN/OUT FUNCTIONS	33
BACKLIGHT COMPENSATION FUNCTION	33
MAGICPIX FUNCTIONS	34
SOFT SKIN FUNCTION	34
WIND NOISE REDUCTION FUNCTION	34
CINEMA FUNCTION	35
RECORDING IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS	35
RECORDING IN NATURAL COLORS	35
ADJUSTING WHITE BALANCE MANUALLY	36
MANUAL SHUTTER SPEED ADJUSTMENT	37
MANUAL IRIS ADJUSTMENT	37
MANUAL FOCUS ADJUSTMENT	38
USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH	38
RED EYE REDUCTION FUNCTION	39
DIGITAL EFFECT FUNCTIONS	39
PLAYBACK MODE	42
PLAYING BACK A TAPE	42
FINDING A SCENE YOU WANT TO PLAY BACK	42
SLOW MOTION PLAYBACK	43
STILL PLAYBACK/STILL ADVANCE PLAYBACK	43
INDEX SEARCH FUNCTIONS	44
PLAYBACK ZOOM FUNCTION	44
PLAYBACK DIGITAL EFFECT FUNCTIONS	45
PLAYING BACK A CARD	45
SLIDE SHOW	46
CREATING A TITLE	47
ADDING A TITLE	47
WRITING PRINTING DATA ON A CARD	48
PROTECTING THE FILES ON A CARD	48
DELETING THE FILES RECORDED ON A CARD	49
FORMATTING A CARD	49
ENLARGING A MOVIE PICTURE SIZE	50
PLAYING BACK ON YOUR TV	50
EDITING MODE	51
RECORDING FROM A TAPE ONTO A CARD	51
RECORDING PICTURES FROM A CARD ONTO A TAPE	51
AUDIO DUBBING	51
COPYING ON AN S-VHS (OR A VHS) CASSETTE	52
RECORDING THE CONTENTS OF OTHER EQUIPMENT	53
USING THE DV CABLE FOR RECORDING	53
PC CONNECTION WITH DV INTERFACE CABLE	54
PRINTING PICTURES BY DIRECTLY CONNECTING THE THE PRINTER (PICTBRIDGE)	54
WITH A PC	56
USING THE SOFTWARE WITH A COMPUTER	56
USING USB DRIVER	56
USING AS A WEB CAMERA	58
USING DV STUDIO 3.1 E-SE	60
USING THE G.726 AUDIO DECODER	61
USING THE ARCSOFT SOFTWARE	62
TO DISCONNECT USB CABLE SAFELY	64
IF YOU NO LONGER NEED SOFTWARE OR DRIVER (UNINSTALL)	65
NOTES	65
OTHERS	68
INDICATORS	68
INITIALIZING THE MODES	69
WARNING/ALARM INDICATORS	70
NOTES AND HINTS	71
CAUTIONS FOR USE	78
BEFORE REQUESTING SERVICE (PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS)	82
EXPLANATION OF TERMS	83
SPECIFICATIONS	85
CAMCORDER ACCESSORY SYSTEM	88
CAMCORDER ACCESSORY ORDER FORM (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)	89
REQUEST FOR SERVICE NOTICE (USA ONLY)	90
LIMITED WARRANTY (FOR USA CUSTOMERS)	91
CUSTOMER SERVICES DIRECTORY	92
WARRANTY (FOR CANADIAN CUSTOMERS)	93
INDEX	94
SPANISH QUICK USE GUIDE/GUIA ESPANOLA PARA EL USO RAPIDO	96
TABLE DES MATIERES	106
PREFACE	108
GUIDE SOMMAIRE	108
REMARQUES PRELIMINAIRES	110
ACCESSOIRES STANDARD	110
NOMENCLATURE	110
TELECOMMANDE	113
SOURCE D'ALIMENTATION	114
TEMPS DE RECHARGE ET AUTONOMIE D'ENREGISTREMENT	115
COURROIE DE LA POIGNEE	116
FIXER LE CAPUCHON	116
FIXATION DE LA BANDOULIERE	117
MISE EN PLACE D'UNE CASSETTE	117
UTILISATION D'UNE CARTE MEMOIRE	117
MISE EN MARCHE/ARRET DU CAMESCOPE	118
SELECTION DES MODES	118
UTILISATION DU VISEUR/ECRAN A CRISTAUX LIQUIDES	119
UTILISATION DU MENU	120
LISTE DES MENUS	121
REGLAGE DE LA DATE ET DE L'HEURE	124
RECHARGE DE LA PILE INCORPOREE AU LITHIUM	125
MODE LONGUE DUREE (LP)	125
MODE ENREGISTREMENT AUDIO	125
MODE ENREGISTREMENT	126
ENREGISTREMENT	126
ENREGISTREMENT SUR BANDE	126
ENREGISTREMENT D'IMAGES FIXES SUR CARTE MEMOIRE (PHOTOSHOT)	127
ENREGISTREMENT D'IMAGES ANIMEES (MPEG4) SUR CARTE MEMOIRE	129
ACTIVATION RAPIDE	130
RETARDATEUR	130
FONCTION ZOOM AVANT/ARRIERE	131
FONCTION ZOOM NUMERIQUE	131
FONCTION DE STABILISATION DE L'IMAGE	132
FONCTIONS FONDU A L'ENTREE ET FONDU EN SORTIE	132
FONCTION COMPENSATION DE CONTRE-JOUR	133
FONCTIONS MAGICPIX	133
FONCTION DE CARNATION	133
FONCTION ATTENUATION BRUIT DU VENT	134
FONCTION CINEMA	134
ENREGISTREMENT DANS DES SITUATION PARTICULIERES	134
ENREGISTREMENT AVEC DES COULEURS NATURELLES	135
REGLAGE MANUEL DE L'EQUILIBRE DU BLANC	135
REGLAGE MANUEL DE LA VITESSE D'OBTURATION	136
REGLAGE MANUEL DE L'OUVERTURE DU DIAPHRAGME	137
REGLAGE MANUEL DE LA MISE AU POINT	137
UTILISATION DE LA LAMPE-ECLAIR INCORPOREE	138
FONCTION REDUCTION YEUX ROUGES	138
EFFETS NUMERIQUES	139
MODE LECTURE	141
LECTURE D'UN ENREGISTREMENT SUR BANDE	141
REPERAGE D'UNE SCENE POUR LA LECTURE	141
LECTURE AU RALENTI	142
LECTURE FIXE/LECTURE AVANCE FIXE	142
FONCTIONS DE RECHERCHE PAR INDEX	143
FONCTION DE LECTURE ZOOM	143
LECTURE AVEC EFFETS NUMERIQUES	144
LECTURE D'UN ENREGISTREMENT SUR CARTE MEMOIRE	144
DIAPORAMA	146
CREATION D'UN TITRE	146
INSERTION D'UN TITRE	147
ENREGISTREMENT DES DONNEES D'IMPRESSION SUR UNE CARTE MEMOIRE	147
PROTECTION DES FICHIERS SUR UNE CARTE MEMOIRE	148
EFFACEMENT DES FICHIERS ENREGISTRES SUR UNE CARTE MEMOIRE	148
FORMATAGE D'UNE CARTE MEMOIRE	149
AGRANDISSEMENT DE LA TAILLE D'IMAGES ANIMEES	149
LECTURE SUR TELEVISEUR	150
MODE EDITION	151
ENREGISTREMENT SUR CARTE A PARTIR D'UNE CASSETTE	151
ENREGISTREMENT D'IMAGES FIXES SUR BANDE A PARTIR D'UNE CARTE MEMOIRE	151
DOUBLAGE AUDIO	151
COPIE SUR CASSETTE S-VHS OU VHS	152
ENREGISTREMENT A PARTIR D'AUTRES SOURCES	153
UTILISATION DU CABLE DV AUX FINS D'ENREGISTREMENT	153
BRANCHEMENT A UN PC AVEC UN CABLE D'INTERFACE DV	154
IMPRESSION DES IMAGES EN CONNECTANT DIRECTEMENT L'IMPRIMANTE (PICTBRIDGE)	154
ORDINATEUR PERSONNEL	156
UTILISATION DU LOGICIEL AVEC UN ORDINATEUR	156
UTILISATION DU PILOTE DE PERIPHERIQUE USB	156
UTILISATION COMME CAMERA WEB	158
UTILISATION DE DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE	161
UTILISATION DU DECODEUR AUDIO G.726	162
LOGICIEL ARCSOFT	163
DECONNEXION DU CABLE USB	165
DESINSTALLATION DU PILOTE OU DU LOGICIEL	166
REMARQUES	166
AUTRES	169
INDICATIONS	169
MODES INITIAUX	171
SIGNAUX D'AVERTISSEMENT/ALARME	171
NOTES ET PRECAUTIONS	172
PRECAUTIONS D'EMPLOI	180
GUIDE DE DEPANNAGE	185
EXPLICATION DES TERMES	187
SPECIFICATIONS	189
ACCESSOIRES DU CAMESCOPE	192
GARANTIE	193

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Before Use

-15-

Magic Wire Remote Control with

Narration Mic (PV-GS200 only)

This controller allows the scene to be shot from

various angles, high to low, and is also

convenient when a Tripod is used. When the

controller is not in use, attach the clip to the Grip

Belt for convenience.

This controller makes it easier for left-handed

users to use the Camcorder.

(83)

Microphone [MIC]

-28-

(84)

Recording Start/Stop Button [REC]

(85)

Zoom Lever [W/T]

≥

Zoom speed changes in 2 stages.

(86)

Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT]

(87)

Microphone Switch Button [TALK]

-28-

≥

When the Magic Wire Remote Control with

Narration Mic is connected to [REMOTE]

Jack and the [TALK] Button is pressed, the

narration microphone is activated and the

built-in microphone on the Camcorder is

deactivated.

(88)

Clip

≥

Insert the plug securely into the [REMOTE]

Jack as far as it will go. A loose connection

will affect normal operation.

The Remote Controller

Inserting a Button-type Battery

Before using the Remote Controller, insert the

supplied button-type battery.

While pressing the Lock Button

, pull out

the Battery Holder.

Insert the button-type battery with the (

)

marking facing upwards.

Insert the Battery Holder into the Remote

Controller.

(83)

(84)

(85)

(86)

(87)

(88)

≥

When the button-type battery is exhausted,

replace it with a new CR2025 battery. (A battery

is normally expected to last about 1 year.

However, it depends on operation frequency.)

≥

Make sure to match the poles correctly when

inserting the battery.

Using the Remote Controller

Direct the Remote Controller at the Remote

Control Sensor

(29)

of the Camcorder and

press an appropriate button.

≥

Distance from the Camcorder: Within

approximately 15 feet (5 meters)

≥

Angle: Within approximately 10

in the

upward, and 15

in the downward and

horizontal directions from the central axis

≥

The above operating ranges are for indoor use.

Outdoors or under strong light, the Camcorder

may not operate properly even within the above

ranges.

≥

Within a 3 feet (1 meter) range, you can also

use the Remote Controller on the LCD Monitor

side of the Camcorder.

Warning

Danger of explosion if battery is

incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent

type recommended by the equipment

manufacturer. Discard used batteries

according to manufacturer’s instructions.

Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not

recharge, disassemble, heat above 212°F

(100°C) or incinerate. Keep the

Button-Type battery out of the reach of

children. Never put Button-Type battery

in mouth. If swallowed, call your doctor.

Replace battery with Panasonic PART NO.

CR2025 only. Use of another battery may

present a risk of fire or explosion.

Caution: Battery may explode if mistreated.

Dispose of used battery promptly. Keep

away from children.

Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of

in fire.

10˚

15˚

(29)