Panasonic PV GS320 Digital Video Camcor-english/spanish

Panasonic PV GS320 - 3.1MP 3CCD MiniDV Camcorder Manual

Panasonic PV GS320 manual content summary:

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    Operating Instructions Digital Video Camcorder Model No. PV-GS320 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida. Mini For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-
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    Camcorder. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camcorder information source. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model ACCESSORIES. ≥DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
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    Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: PV-GS320 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA(7262) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules
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    Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any from the apparatus. 11) Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) Use only of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has
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    parts of your Camcorder. ≥AVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE ... If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may form on the tape and inside the unit. ≥DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMCORDER throw into fire. 2. Button-type battery (Lithium battery) ≥Insert with poles aligned. ≥Do
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    disassemble. Do not heat the batteries above the following temperatures or incinerate. Button-type battery 60 oC (140 oF) Battery pack 60 oC (140 oF) and the rated current of the AC adaptor. ≥Contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adaptor or AC
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    USB Driver, Quick Movie Magic and MotionDV STUDIO) You ("Licensee") are granted a license for the Software defined in this End User Software software, including the information recorded or described on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any other media provided to Licensee (collectively "Software
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    Guide 10 Accessories 12 Parts identification and handling 12 Attaching the lens cap 14 How to remove the Sensor tag (for U.S.A. only 14 The grip belt 14 Power supply 15 Charging time and recordable time 16 Turning the Camcorder while recording image onto a tape 30 Recording still pictures
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    before Use 52 Using the Camcorder with a PC 52 Connecting Computer and Camcorder .......... 53 Using as a Web camera 54 Using Quick Movie Magic or MotionDV STUDIO 57 Using on Macintosh 60 To disconnect USB cable safely 60 If you no longer need software or driver (Uninstall 61 Notes 61 Menu
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    Before using Quick Guide ª Charging the battery 1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC jack. 2 Put the battery on the battery mount by aligning the mark and then securely plug it in. 3 Push the [PUSH] mark 1 in order to close the cassette holder. 1 PUSH 4 Only after
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    ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. ª Playing back tape ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode. 1 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. 1 Operate with joystick. 2 Press the recording start/stop button again to pause recording. ; 1/;: 6: 5: ∫: Playback/Pause Rewind/Review playback (Reverts
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    The following are the accessories supplied with this product. Parts identification and handling ª Camcorder 1) PV-DAC14D 2) K2GJ2DC00011 K2CA2CA00029 3) CGR-DU06 4) CR2025 N2QAEC000021 5) K2KZ9CB00001 VFF0304 K1HA05CD0010 1) AC adaptor, DC cable, AC cable -152) Battery pack -153) Remote
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    not affect the recorded picture. (21) LCD monitor open part -18(22) Speaker -42(23) Card access lamp -21(24) Card slot -21(25) Card slot cover -20- (28) (29) (26) (27) (30) (31) (26) Cassette holder -20(27) Accessory shoe ≥Accessories, such as a Video DC light (optional), are attached here. (28
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    only) (32) 1 Flip the grip belt. (32) Tripod receptacle This is a hole for attaching the Camcorder to optional tripod. (Please carefully read the operating instructions for how to attach the tripod to the Camcorder.) ≥You cannot open the card slot cover when the tripod is used. Insert the card
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    charging time. (-16-) ≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries. (-12-, -79-) ≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ≥If the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, then the battery will not get charged. Remove the DC cable from the AC adaptor. 1 Connect the AC
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    time (The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time on tape when repeatedly starting/ stopping recording, turning the unit on/off, battery capacity, the display will change: # # # # . If the battery discharges, then ( ) will flash. Turning the Camcorder on When the Camcorder
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    when the unit is in Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. Setting date and time When the Camcorder is turned on for the Camcorder or attach the battery to the Camcorder and the built-in lithium battery will be recharged. Leave the Camcorder as is for approx. 24 hours and the battery
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    the viewfinder. ≥The brightness and color level of the LCD monitor can be adjusted from the menu. ≥If it is forcibly opened or rotated, the Camcorder may be damaged or fail. ≥If the LCD monitor is rotated by 180o towards the lens and the viewfinder is extended (when recording yourself), the
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    ≥When the Mode dial is moved. ≥When the battery or AC adaptor is removed. ≥When both the tape and card are removed while using the battery in Tape Recording Mode. ≥When the card is removed while using the battery in Card Recording Mode. ≥When the Camcorder is quick-started with the white balance on
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    tape. (-72-) ª When the cassette holder does not come out ≥Close the cassette cover completely and then open it again completely. ≥Check if the battery get anything, such as a cable, caught in the cover. ≥After removed with the power turned on, this Camcorder may malfunction or the data recorded on
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    memory for a Camcorder, personal computer or other device, be sure to read the operating instructions for that device.) ª Concerning the Camcorder may malfunction. ≥Inserting or removing the card. ≥Operating the [OFF/ON] switch or the mode dial. ≥Removing the battery or AC adaptor. Joystick : TAPE
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    push in the center to set it. 1 3 5 2) Tape recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) 4 2 1 Select by moving up. 2 Select by 30- ≥1 is displayed while recording on a tape. 3 Playback/pause -42- 4 Stop -42- 2 Rewind (review playback) -42- 1 Fast forward (cue playback
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    picture -44- 1 Playback the next picture -44- ≥The help mode explains the operation icons that are displayed when the [AUTO/MANUAL/ FOCUS] switch is set to [AUTO] in Tape/Card Recording Mode. 3 Move the joystick up, left or right to select the desired icon. ≥An explanation of the selected icon
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    the joystick right or press it to set the selection. ª About the menu setting ≥The menu is not displayed while recording on a tape or a card. Also, you cannot record on a tape or a card while the menu is displayed. 4 Move the joystick up or down in order to select the sub-menu. 24
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    . ≥To cancel the [POWER LCD] function, set [SETUP] >> [POWER LCD] >> [OFF]. ≥This will not affect the images to be recorded. ≥If you turn on the Camcorder when the AC adaptor is used, the [POWER LCD] function will automatically be activated. ≥You cannot use this function in PC Connection Mode. 25
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    button [MENU] ¢-25- (10) Photoshot button [PHOTO SHOT] ¢ (11) Rewind/review button [6] (12) Pause button [;] (13) Stop button [∫] (14) Recording start/ as the corresponding buttons on the Camcorder. ª Install a button-type battery Install the button-type battery supplied in the remote control before
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    runs down, replace it with a new battery (part number: CR2025). The battery is normally expected to last about 1 year, but it depends on operation frequency. ≥Keep the button-type battery out of the reach of children. ≥If the remote control mode of the Camcorder and that of the remote control do
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    set to the tape recording mode: The manually adjust the white balance and focus. 4) 3) 5) 1) Hold the Camcorder LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic cassettes marked LP mode. ≥ digital video equipment or on digital video equipment without the LP mode. ≥Playback of the image on other digital video
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    recording start/stop button. [5 MINUTES]: When 5 minutes passes without any operation, the Camcorder automatically turns off to protect the tape or to prevent the battery from running down. When you want to use the Camcorder, turn it on again. ≥In the following cases, the power may not turn
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    ≥When connected with the USB cable or the DV cable to a personal computer or other equipment ≥When in PC Connection Mode Recording check The last image recorded is played back for 2 to 3 seconds. After checking, the Camcorder will be set to a recording pause. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the
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    the card. ≥Another product may degrade or not play back data recorded on this Camcorder. ≥If you set [PICT.QUALITY] >> [ ], mosaicpattern noise may appear on the Photoshot button [ ] is not pressed halfway. Please use it as a guide for recording. ¥ (The green lamp lights up.): When in focus and a
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    zoom magnification is high. ≥When the Camcorder is shaken. ≥When the subject is part in the scene. ≥When the scene is filled with only horizontal lines. ≥When the scene lacks contrast. ≥When recording on tape manually. Zoom in/out function You can zoom in up to 10k optically. ≥Set to Tape/Card
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    digital zoom function allows you to select a magnification from 25k to 700k. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [D.ZOOM] >> [25k] or [700k]. 50t W T Recording yourself You can record yourself while viewing the LCD monitor. You can record persons in front of the Camcorder any trouble.
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    Camcorder to a tripod and you can record images free from vibration. ≥Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed. ≥Set to Tape MAGICPIX ON] indication appears on the screen of the Camcorder. ≥If it is difficult to focus, adjust the focus manually. (-40-) ª To cancel the MagicPix function Select
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    image can be impressive. This Camcorder can focus on the subject at a distance of approx. 50 cm (20 inches). ≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode. 1 ] indication appears on the screen of the Camcorder. ≥If a sharper focus cannot be achieved, adjust the focus manually. ≥In the following cases, the tele
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    recording when you forget to pause recording and walk with the Camcorder tilted upside down while recording continues. ≥If the Camcorder continues to be tilted upside down from the normal horizontal position while recording on a tape, it is automatically put into recording pause. ª To cancel the
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    ON] indication appears on the screen of the Camcorder. 3 Press the Photoshot button [ ]. ≥ TV ASPECT] is set to [16:9], part of the operation icons and other displays will a TV screen, change the setting established by Tape/Card playback mode [SETUP] >> [TV ASPECT] instructions for the TV. 37 LSQT1091
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    Tape/Card Recording Mode. 1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL . ≥When the digital zoom is used ≥When the Camcorder is shaken greatly Tape/Card Recording Mode. 1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [GUIDE LINES] >> [ON]. ª To Cancel the Guideline Function Set [ADVANCED] >> [GUIDE LINES] >> [OFF]. ≥The guide
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    , you can adjust the white balance manually. ≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode. 1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL]. 2 Move the joystick up to AWB ] indication appears. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/ FOCUS] switch to [AUTO]. ≥When the Camcorder is turned on with the lens cap attached, the
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    is difficult due to the conditions, then manual focusing is available. ≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode. 1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL]. 2 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [FOCUS]. MF MNL ≥The [ MNL ] indication and the manual focus [MF] indication appears. 3 Move the joystick
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    when recording fast-moving subjects. Aperture Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark. ≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode. 1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL]. 2 Move the joystick left or right to select aperture icon [ ] or shutter speed icon [ ]. MNL 3 Move the joystick left
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    >> [OFF] or turn off the power.) ≥When you set [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAM] and then connect the USB cable, the repeat playback mode is canceled. ª Settings on the audio ≥If you cannot listen to the desired audio when playing back a tape, check the settings in [SETUP] >> [12bit AUDIO]. ≥When you
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    /review playback can be varied. (This operation is only available when using the remote control.) ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode and play back a tape. towards [T] (normal direction) or towards [W] (reversed direction) of this Camcorder during playback pause also turns into the frame-by-frame playback. If
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    a TV by using the Multi cable 1. ≥If the TV has an S-Video terminal, then also connect to this terminal 2. It allows you to enjoy more beautiful images. (Do not forget to also connect to the Video and Audio terminals.) 2 Turn on this Camcorder and set the mode dial to the Tape Playback Mode (or Card
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    file format supported by this Camcorder is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back.) ≥If an out-of-specs file is the power while deleting. ≥To delete files, use the AC adaptor or a sufficiently charged battery. ≥In case of [ALL FILES], the deletion may take time if there are many
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    on a personal computer, etc. Camcorder. ª To set so that all pictures are not printed Select [CANCEL ALL] in Step 1. ª What is DPOF? DPOF stands for Digital Print Order Format. This enables the printing information to be added to the pictures on the card so that it can be used on a system supporting
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    1. ≥If the recorder has an S-Video terminal, then also connect to this terminal 2. It allows you to copy clearer image. Connecting with the optional DV cable: PV-DDC9/PV-DDC9-K (Only for equipment with a DV terminal) S / 2 (L2) 2 Turn on the Camcorder and set to Tape Playback Mode. 3 Select the
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    other digital video equipment with DV terminal and the Camcorder by using the DV cable PV-DDC9/PV-DDC9-K (optional) 1, highimage-quality dubbing can be done in digital format. ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode. (Player/recorder) 1 Connect the Camcorder and digital video equipment with the DV cable. 1 2 Set
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    playback tape. ≥The images on the recorder monitor may be disturbed, but it does not affect the recorded images. ≥If a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guard) is recorded by the Camcorder, the picture is distorted by mosaiclike patterns at playback. ≥Disconnect the USB cable
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    using the DV Interface. Panasonic DVC are OHCI compliant and should have no problem working with any OHCI compliant FireWire Card/Video - Editing software package. ≥Personal computer must be equipped with a DV Terminal. ≥During Camcorder playback, do not disconnect the DV Interface Cable or turn
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    the USB cable ≥Removing the card ≥Switching the mode dial ≥Turning off the power ≥Check the settings for the paper size, quality of print, etc. on the printer. ≥Still pictures recorded on other equipment may not be printed. ≥When the Camcorder and the printer are connected in the Tape Recording
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    pictures on the personal computer to the tape ≥Tape playback mode 4) Using the Camcorder as a WEB camera ≥Tape recording mode ≥Tape playback mode 1 No software (The Camcorder is used as a removable disc.) 2 Quick Movie Magic/MotionDV STUDIO (Connect with the DV cable (optional).) iMovie 4/iMovie HD
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    STUDIO software allows you to capture video recorded on a tape or images viewed through the lens of a Camcorder. Connecting the Camcorder with the DV cable also allows you to output images edited on the personal computer to the tape in the Camcorder. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen
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    as a Web camera If the Camcorder is connected to your personal computer, you can send video and sound from the Camcorder to other parties via the network. Note: ≥Do not connect the USB cable until the USB Driver is installed. Please see chart below: [Send] [Receive] [Software] Windows XP Windows
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    Windows Live Messenger/Windows Messenger/MSN Messenger, set [BASIC] >> [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAM] on Tape Playback Mode before connecting the Camcorder to your personal computer. When you use the Camcorder as a Web camera in the Tape Playback Mode, the indication of the operation icon is different
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    Video Device] in the Webcam setup screen and then click [Finish]. ≥For other information about MSN Messenger/ Windows Live Messenger, please refer to Help. ≥When access is finished, close MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger, then turn off the Camcorder. Finally, disconnect the USB cable. 5 Click
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    to the personal computer with the DV cable. When the OS is Windows 2000/XP, the Camcorder can be connected to the personal computer with the USB cable. However, when the OS is Windows 2000, USB driver must be installed. ≥Do not connect the USB cable until the USB driver is installed. ª Operating
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    Camcorder to the Tape Recording Mode and remove the tape and the card. (MotionDV STUDIO only) About the PDF operating instructions for Quick Movie Magic/MotionDV STUDIO For details on how to use the software applications, read the help file. 1 Set [start] >> [All Programs (Programs)] >> [Panasonic
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    and titles can be created. ≥You cannot record a video edited by the PC onto the tape in the Camcorder. ≥When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a personal computer or when devices are connected through USB hubs or by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed. ≥When connected to
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    (Programs)] >> [Panasonic] >> [Quick Movie Magic 1.0E] or [MotionDV STUDIO 5.6E LE for DV] >> [Quick Movie Magic] or [MotionDV STUDIO LE for DV]. ≥You can record the video edited by the PC onto the tape in the Camcorder. Using on Macintosh ª Operating environment on iMovie 4/ iMovie HD OS: Mac OS
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    refer to the Operating Instructions which accompany your personal computer. ≥Do not disconnect USB cable while the status indicator of Camcorder is on. It may freeze the software or destroy the data in transfer. ≥If the Camcorder is used as a Web Camera while virus checking software is running, the
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    Manager]. Depending on your personal computer, one of the following screens may appear. 1 Your personal computer does not support USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) so the video on tape cannot be imported from the Camcorder to the personal computer with the USB cable. Connect to an USB interface port etc. ≥You can
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    RECORDING MENU] ª [TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] 1) [BASIC] [DATE/TIME] -65[USB FUNCTION] -55- 1) [BASIC] [SCENE MODE] -38[REC SPEED] -28[WIND CUT] -36[ASPECT] -37[CLOCK SET] -17- 2) [ADVANCED] [PICT.QUALITY] -32[PICTURE SIZE] -30[O.I.S.] -38[GUIDE LINES] -38[FADE COLOR] -36[AUDIO REC] -65[USB FUNCTION] -55
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    MENU] Menu ª [CARD PLAYBACK MENU] 1) [BASIC] [SCENE MODE] -38[PICT.QUALITY] -32[PICTURE SIZE] -31[ASPECT] -37[CLOCK SET] -17- 2) [ADVANCED] [O.I.S.] -38[GUIDE LINES] -38[SHTR EFFECT] -32- 3) [SETUP] [DISPLAY] -65[DATE/TIME] -65[POWER SAVE] -29[QUICK START] -19[REMOTE] -27[BEEP SOUND] -65[POWER
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    Camcorder automatically records the date and time the picture was taken on the tape/ MANUAL/FOCUS] switch was set to [AUTO] when recording, [AUTO] appears on the display. ≥When there is no data, [---] appears on the display. ≥If data recorded on this unit is played back on other equipment (or a tape
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    Others Indications Various functions and the Camcorder status are shown on the screen. Basic indications : Remaining battery power 0h00m00s00f: Time code 3:30:45PM: Date/Time indication Recording indications R0:45: Remaining tape time ≥Remaining tape time is indicated in minutes. (When
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    The video heads are dirty. -72- Textual indications 3DEW DETECT/3EJECT TAPE: Condensation has occurred. Take out the cassette and wait for a while. It takes some time until the cassette holder opens, but this is not a malfunction. -72LOW BATTERY: The battery is low. Recharge it. -15NO TAPE : No tape
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    PRINTER ERROR: Check the connected printer. PC DOES NOT SUPPORT USB2.0: The Camcorder is connected to a personal computer that does not support USB 2.0. CAN NOT USE USB: You are connecting the USB cable with the DV cable connected. CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE: You are attempting to select the item on the
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    LP mode ≥The blank section of a tape ≥Sounds sent through the DV terminal Before requesting repair (Problems and solutions) Power/Body 1: The Camcorder power cannot be turned on. • Is the battery fully charged? Use a fully charged battery. • The battery protection circuit may have operated. Attach
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    Is manual focus ] >> [12bit] and dub audio to a recorded tape, you can hear the sound on recording and the Camcorder dirty? If the heads are dirty, playback image cannot be clear. Clean the heads by using the head cleaner for digital video (optional). (-72-) • If the terminal for the Multi cable
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    To disconnect the USB cable safely, double- click the [ ] icon in the task tray and follow the instructions on the screen. 5: The Camcorder malfunctions on editing, dubbing from digital video equipment or using "MotionDV STUDIO 5.6E LE for DV" or "Quick Movie Magic 1.0E". • If a tape is recorded in
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    video heads (the parts that closely contact with the tape) become dirty, normal recording and playback are not properly performed. Clean the heads with the digital video head cleaner. ≥Insert the head cleaner into the Camcorder, set it to the Tape after cleaning, the problem may be the tape. If so,
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    Others battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the Digital Video Camcorder on. Do not use the Digital Video Camcorder near radio dust cloth, follow the instructions. Do not use this Camcorder for surveillance purposes or other business use. ≥If you use the Camcorder for a long time, the
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    or erase the data stored on the card. We recommend saving important data on a personal computer by using a USB cable, PC card adaptor and USB reader/writer. After use, be sure to remove the card from the Camcorder for storage. ≥After use or when storing or carrying the card, put it in the storage
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    ups ≥To maintain the highest image quality, we recommend replacing worn parts such as heads after approx. 1000 hours of use. (This, adjustment range, use the manual white balance adjustment mode. 1) The effective range of automatic white balance adjustment on this Camcorder 2) Blue sky 3) Cloudy
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    only. Due to these characteristics, auto focus does not work correctly in the following situations. Record pictures in the manual focus mode. Recording a subject with one end located closer to the Camcorder and the other end farther away from it ≥As auto focus adjusts at the center of an image, it
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    Specifications Digital Video Camcorder Information for your safety Power source: DC 7.9/7.2 V Power consumption: Recording 5.2 W Recording format: Mini DV (Consumer-use digital video SD format) Tape used: 6.35 mm digital video tape Recording/playback time: SP: 80 min; LP: 120 min (with DVM80) Video
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    60 Hz Power consumption: 19 W DC output: DC 7.9 V, 1.4 A (Camcorder operation) DC 8.4 V, 0.65 A (Battery charging) Dimensions: 61 mm (W)k32 mm (H)k91 mm (D) 2.40 inch 490 990 2010 3950 ≥¢ is displayed only in Tape Recording Mode. ≥The numbers shown in the table are approximations. ≥These figures
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    MB SD Memory Card miniSD 256 MB SD Memory Card Video DC Light (10 W) (CGR-DU06 is necessary to activate it.) Carrying Case *Please refer to page -16-, concerning the battery charging time and available recording time. NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary by country. Please consult your
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    Others Camcorder Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Please photocopy this form when placing an order. 1. Palmcorder Model # 2. Items Ordered Accessory # Description Price Each Quantity Total Price Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling 6.95 3. Method of payment (
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    is wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting. Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to: Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 81 LSQT1091
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    Camcorder Parts Labor One (1) Year (except CCD Image Sensor) Ninety (90) Days CCD Image Sensor - 6 (Six) Months Ninety (90) Days Service In-Home or Carry-In 1-888-843-9788 Rechargeable Batteries (in exchange for defective item) Tape (in exchange for defective item) Memory Cards (in exchange
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    Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic. 605-1277 Product Repairs Centralized Factory Service Center MAIL TO: Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave. Elk
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    and exclusions may not be applicable. WARRANTY SERVICE FOR PRODUCT OPERATION ASSISTANCE, please contact: Our Customer Care Centre: Telephone #: (905) 624-5505 1-800 #: 1-800-561-5505 Fax #: (905) 238-2360 Email link: "Customer support" on www.panasonic.ca FOR PRODUCT REPAIRS, please locate
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    Compensation 33 Black Balance 40 Blank Search 30 ªC Camcorder Accessory Order Form 80 Card Playback 44 Charging the Battery 15 Condensation 72 Customer Services Directory 83 ªD Date/Time Setting 17 Digital Dubbing 48 Digital Zoom 33 DPOF Setting 46 Dubbing 47 ªE Erasure Prevention
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    Others Spanish Quick Use Guide/ Guía española para el uso rápido 3 Apriete la marca [PUSH] 1 a fin de cerrar el compartimiento del cassette. ª Carga de la batería 1 Conecte el cable eléctrico de CA al adaptador de CA y a la toma de la red de CA. 2 Meta la batería en el respectivo soporte
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    Others ª Cómo apagar la alimentación 1 Mientras que oprime el botón 1, ponga el interruptor [OFF/ON] en [OFF]. 1 Oprima el botón de Photoshot [ ]. 1 OFF ON ª Grabación en una cinta ≥Ajuste al modo de grabación de cinta. ª Reproducción de la cinta ≥Ajuste al modo de reproducción de cinta. 1
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    Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario
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Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
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For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
Digital Video Camcorder
Operating Instructions
Model No.
PV-GS320
Mini
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
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