Panasonic PVDV103 Digital Video Camera

Panasonic PVDV103 - MiniDV Compact Camcorder Manual

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    R Digital Video Camcorder Operating Instructions Model No. PV-DV103 Mini Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions thoroughly. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida. For assistance, please call : 1-
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    . Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems. The above markings are located on the appliance bottom cover. Declaration of Conformity Model Number : PV-DV103 Trade Name : Panasonic Responsibility Party : Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Address : One
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    label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power company. For video units intended to be operated from battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 11. Grounding or Polarization - This video unit may be
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    the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an user serviceable parts inside. Unplug your Palmcorder from the power supply before cleaning. • DO NOT AIM YOUR PALMCORDER AT THE SUN OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS • DO NOT LEAVE THE PALMCORDER
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    (Optional 49 Palmcorder Accessory System 51 Palmcorder Accessory Order Form 52 Notes On Operations ...53 Specifications ...55 Before Requesting Service 56 On-Screen Displays (OSD 58 Request for Service Notice 59 Limited Warranty ...60 Customer Services Directory 61 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Gu
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    PV-DAC11) with AC Cable and DC Cable 1 pc. Battery Pack (CGR-D08/CGR-D08R) 1 pc. A/V Cable (LSJA0280) 1 pc. Shoulder Strap (LSFC0016) 1 pc. Lens Cap (LSYF0535) 1 pc. CR2025 Clock Battery with Lens Cap Strap (installed in Palmcorder) (LSGQ0066) Microsoft® and Windows tapes having the Mini
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    insert or eject. Loosen Hand Strap if necessary. Before you begin • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (pp. 14, 15) 1 Slide TAPE EJECT to open the Cassette Compartment Cover. 2 Insert a cassette record tab up, window side facing out. 3 Press PUSH CLOSE to close the Cassette Compartment Cover
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    Before you begin • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (pp. 14, 15) • Set POWER to CAMERA. 1 Press LIGHT. (Mode 1 ) • LED Light and GAIN UP turn ON. • GAIN UP ON will be brighter than when only LED Light is ON, however, ghost images will appear. Press LIGHT 2 LED Light ON GAIN UP OFF 2 Press
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    shown A). Then, while sliding to the right, pull the Battery Tray out with your fingernail. 2 Insert the battery into the Battery Tray with the + mark facing down. Do not reverse the polarity. 3 Insert the Battery Tray. Replace battery with Panasonic PART NO. VSBW0004 (CR2025) only. Use of another
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    control the desired Palmcorder. 3, 4 JOG KEY 2MENU 1POWER Optional 1Set POWER to VCR or CAMERA. • The POWER Lamp lights red. • Be sure POWER is fully turned . • After replacing the Remote Control Battery, the remote will default to VCR 1. Note • When the Palmcorder and remote are not set to the
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    it off, follow steps 1~4 below. [ EVF or LCD Monitor ] 3, 4 JOG KEY 2MENU 1POWER Before Using Before you begin • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (pp. 14, 15) 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press MENU to display the CAMERA FUNCTIONS menu screen. 3 Rotate JOG KEY to select OTHER FUNCTIONS , and
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    Quick Guide Insert the Battery Pack Before you begin • Charge the Battery. (p. 14) 2 1 1 Insert the Battery Pack and slide it up until it locks with a click. Insert Cassette These Palmcorders are equipped with the Easy Cassette Eject System so it is easy to insert or remove tapes, even when on a
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    fully open, the Viewfinder automatically turns OFF. 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. Quick Guide 2 Adjust the Vision Adjustment Control to your eyesight. fully open and adjust the angle. Before you begin • Charge the Battery. (p. 14) 180° 90° 1 Set POWER to VCR. 2 Use OPEN tab on underside of the LCD
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    Pack on the AC Adaptor POWER Lamp 1 Connect and plug in the Power Cord as shown. • POWER Lamp will light. • Remove the DC Cable, if attached, from the adaptor. 2 Attach the Battery as shown to charge. CHARGE Lamp Note • CHARGE Lamp lights up. It goes out when charging is complete (approx. 1 hour
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    Pack. (p. 14) Insert the DC Cable into the DC IN BATTERY RELEASE 3 Terminal. Connect the other end of the DC 4 Cable to the AC Adaptor as shown. Plug in the AC Adaptor. • The POWER Lamp on the AC Adaptor lights up. DC IN Terminal 1 3 DC Cable (Supplied) POWER Lamp Note • When not in use
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    3, 4 JOG KEY 1MENU Before you begin • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (pp. 14, 15) • Set POWER to CAMERA or VCR. 1 Press MENU to display the to an item and correct. • If "CLOCK BATTERY" indication appears, please refer to "Replacing Clock Battery" on page 53. When CLOCK SET setting is
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    screen is displayed, you cannot record on or play a tape. • While recording, the Menu screen cannot be displayed. • During playback, the Menu screen can be displayed. Before you begin • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (pp. 14, 15) • Set POWER to CAMERA or VCR. 2, A, B, C JOG KEY 1, D MENU
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    displayed on the screen. Press REC/PAUSE again to pause recording. 5 Set POWER to OFF when finished. • To remove the cassette, slide TAPE EJECT. • When the Palmcorder is aimed at excessively bright objects, or bright lights, a vertical bar may appear in the picture. This is a normal characteristic
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    the LCD monitor is completely closed, it will shut off automatically to save power. • Adjust the LCD Brightness and/or color of the LCD monitor if " below. 3 Start recording. Note • Using the LCD monitor will reduce battery operating time. • Close the LCD monitor completely when not in use. 1Press
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    add narration later with the Audio Dubbing feature to make an interesting slide show, etc. (p. 43) 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press PHOTOSHOT in Record/Pause mode. "PHOTO" will appear in the EVF or the LCD 20 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    close ups or zoom out for wide angle shots. 2POWER ZOOM 1POWER 3REC/PAUSE 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Zoom slowly: by lightly pressing the "T" (Telephoto) or the "W" (Wide Angle) side of the POWER ZOOM. Zoom quickly: by applying more pressure. 3 Start recording. Note • The zooming speed ranges from
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    appears. After checking, the Palmcorder returns to the REC/PAUSE mode. • For Recording Check, the Palmcorder must be in the same mode record yourself. 3, 4 JOG KEY 2MENU 5REC/ PAUSE 1POWER 180° 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press MENU to display the CAMERA FUNCTIONS menu screen. 3 panasonic.com
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    when recording a subject that is darker than the surrounding scene, is in a shadowed area, or when the light source is in back of your subject. 1POWER 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press BACK LIGHT to activate the Backlight feature. • The Indicator " " will appear in the EVF or LCD monitor. 3 Press BACK
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    2AUTO /MANUAL 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press AUTO/MANUAL so light conditions. Note LOW-LIGHT SPOT-LIGHT light is insufficient, the SPORTS " " indicator will flash LIGHT mode • Scenes recorded in extremely low light levels may not come out properly. SPOT-LIGHT Light mode together with
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    Special Effect Features Audio/Video Fade In/Out You can make smoother scene transitions for a more professional look. 1, 3, AFADE Fade In Starting the first scene with "fade in" is very effective. 1 In REC/PAUSE mode, hold down FADE until the picture fades out. 2 Press REC/PAUSE to start recording
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    hold JOG KEY down until " " indication stops flashing. • If " " indication flashes when the Palmcorder is turned on, the previous manual White Balance setting is in effect. In the following cases, the " " indication flashes: • The flashing indicates that the previously adjusted White Balance setting
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    such as a white wall. (Manual Focus) indication appears in • in low light situations. the EVF or the LCD monitor. • a scene with fast motions, like a golf swing. Re-focusing may be required • when your Palmcorder is aimed at a new scene. 4 Press and hold POWER ZOOM, "T" side (Telephoto), until
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    when watching the tape on this Palmcorder. Auto Shutter In the AUTO mode (no indication in the EVF and LCD monitor), the Palmcorder will automatically adjust the shutter speed (up to 1/350). • AUTO mode is automatically selected whenever the POWER Switch is set to CAMERA. Manual Selection 3, 4 JOG
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    Adjusting the Iris Manually Normally, the Palmcorder adjusts the exposure automatically. However, when the background is extremely bright, or when the subject is backlit, you can compensate by adjusting the Iris manually. 3, 4 JOG KEY 1POWER 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press AUTO/MANUAL so that the
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    1POWER 180° 90° 90° 2OPEN 3REWIND SEARCH 4PLAY 5STOP Before you begin • Connect the Palmcorder to a power source. (pp. 14, 15) • Insert a recorded cassette. 1 Set the POWER to VCR. • The POWER lamp lights red. • Be sure POWER is fully turned to the VCR position. 2 Use OPEN tab on underside of the
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    Palmcorder will go into Repeat Playback mode when the tape reaches its end. • The letter "R " will appear in the EVF and LCD monitor. 2 Turn the Palmcorder to a blank portion of tape and start recording exactly where you left off. 3, 4, 5 JOG KEY 2MENU 1POWER EVF/LCD 1 Set POWER to VCR. 2 Press
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    . 2 Press (PLAY) or (PAUSE) to release. Note • To protect the tape and video heads, your Palmcorder's operating modes will revert as follows: STILL STOP (after 3 minutes.) Fast Forward/Rewind down. 32 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    motion playback, time code indication may not change regularly.) Note • Palmcorder will automatically STOP when in slow motion for more than 10 minutes. 5X, 10X, 20X) both in forward and reverse directions. • The review playback at the 1X speed is playback in reverse direction. • During the
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    slow mode. • During frame by frame advance, a few frames may move automatically, and the picture may become bluish for an instant. When using Palmcorder 1JOG KEY 1 During Still mode, rotate JOG KEY to advance or reverse the picture one frame at a time. 34 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA
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    to exit. A Place the Palmcorder in the VCR STOP mode. tape remaining indicator will not appear while the PHOTOSHOT feature is used. • In the Photo/Scene Index Search mode, the shutter sound effect may not be able to be heard even when SHTR EFFECT is set to ON. • Photo Index Search may fail to detect
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    A Multi Image Playback screen cannot be output from the DV terminal or PC Connector terminal. • A Multi screen will have slightly lower image quality. 1 Set POWER to VCR. 2 Press MENU to display the VCR 36 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    with AUDIO/VIDEO IN Jacks ] 1 Set POWER to CAMERA or VCR. To view what the Palmcorder is recording or to playback a tape on your TV. A/V OUT 2 Turn your TV ON and set it to LINE INPUT. Check your TV operating instructions for further information. A/V Cable (Supplied) Back of TV Audio In Video
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    OFF : Turn off D.ZOOM • Press MENU to exit. 5 Press REC/PAUSE to start recording and press POWER ZOOM to zoom in or zoom out. • The magnification level is always displayed in the EVF or the full telephoto. 38 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    feature. MagicPix™ Images Color recording of video or still images onto the Mini DV tape in low lighting. Note • The image will be brighter than with GAIN UP, however motion jitter will be much greater. 1POWER 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press MAGIC PIX. • "MAGICPIX" will appear on the screen. 3 To
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    Zoom are selected. NORMAL EIS ON CAMERA mode 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press EIS to stabilize the picture. • Picture flicker may be observed when taping under fluorescent lighting conditions. • The EIS indicator flashes when the light level is inadequate. • Turn D.E.I.S. OFF during recording when
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    in sepia, a brownish color, giving it an antique look. B/W (Black-and-white) (Only available during playback) The picture is played back in black-andwhite. 1 Set POWER to CAMERA or VCR. 2 Press MENU to display the menu screen. 3 Rotate JOG KEY to select DIGITAL EFFECT in the CAMERA or VCR mode menu
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    of the screen. Main Picture Picture in Picture (PinP still image) PHOTOSHOT 3, 4JOG KEY 1 Set POWER to CAMERA. 2 Press MENU to display the CAMERA FUNCTIONS menu screen. 3 Rotate JOG KEY repeatedly 7 P-IN-P 42 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    16 bit portion, the 12 bit audio will also be completely replaced. 1 Set POWER to VCR. • If you have the optional Remote Control, you can set the Palmcorder to stop automatically at a specified point on the tape. See "Memory-Stop 2 Editing" on page 44. Press (PLAY). Then press (PAUSE) where you want
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    • Connect the Palmcorder to the TV tapes can be audio dubbed. The following screen appears if the tape tape position is in or was started in a blank section, you cannot use the A.DUB feature. A Memory Memory to M 0:00.00. Now, rewind to the editing start point, and continue with steps 2-5. The tape
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    LINE. • Set the Palmcorder POWER to VCR. Editing Features A/V OUT TV (To View) A/V Cable (Supplied) VHF Connecting Cable (not supplied) Recording: VCR the Palmcorder. When the tape reaches the point you want to start dubbing, press PAUSE. 3 Place the VCR into REC/PAUSE mode. (See VCR manual.) 4
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    Palmcorders to their power sources. • Connect the two Palmcorders using the DV Interface cable (i.LINK) (4-pin to 4-pin). • Turn both Palmcorders ON. 1 Insert a pre-recorded tape into the source (playing) Palmcorder, and set POWER to VCR. 2 Insert a blank tape -mailto:[email protected]
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    OHCI compliant should have no problem working with any OHCI compliant Firewire Card/video - Editing software package. PC Connector PC Connection DV Interface Cable (i.LINK) (6-to-4 pin) (not supplied) DV Input/Output (i.LINK) Connector Note • During Palmcorder playback, do not disconnect the
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    (Optional) An image recorded on the DV Tape can be transferred to your PC (Personal Computer). System Requirements for PHOTOVU LINK Driver (Optional) • IBM PC/AT or compatible • Intel® Pentium® Processor • Microsoft Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP • RAM: 16 MB or more • 2 MB minimum available hard
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    Software PHOTOVU LINK: You can transfer images from your Palmcorder tape to your PC. Before you begin • Insert the Tape. (p. 12) • Make Palmcorder-PC connections. (p. 48) • Turn your PC on. • Set Palmcorder POWER to VCR. 1 Click on Start, "(All) Programs," "Panasonic," "Palmcorder," then "PHOTOVU
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    the image to your PC, the displayed picture appears abnormal, close PHOTOVU LINK and turn Camcorder POWER off. Run PHOTOVU LINK again and turn Palmcorder Power back on. Now transfer again. • Photo Search may fail to detect a recorded PhotoShot image if the image is 3 seconds or less. 4 Click
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    Palmcorder Accessory System Accessory # Figure Description Price PV-DAC11A AC Adaptor with AC Cable and DC Cable $119.95 CGR-D08A/1B CGR-D16A/1B 800mAh / 1 h 30 min, Battery $69.95 Pack 1600mAh / 3 h, Battery Pack $99.95 CGP-D28A/1B 2800mAh / 5 h, Battery Pack $129.95 CGR-D53A/1K PV-DDC9
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    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 (check one) Total Enclosed Check of Money Order enclosed (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS) VISA Credit Card # MasterCard
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    dispose of in a fire. Clock Battery 1 Before you begin • Set POWER to OFF or disconnect the Palmcorder from a power source. 4 1 While pinching the 2 tabs, pull Battery Tray out. 2 Bend middle tab out and remove Battery. 3 Snap new Battery ( + mark down) into Battery Tray. • Do not reverse the
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    if illumination is more than 0.5 footcandles (5 lx). The table below shows the color temperature for reference. PALMCORDER SETTINGS NATURAL LIGHT CONDITIONS KELVIN COLOR ARTIFICIAL LIGHT SOURCE COLOR TINT TEMPERATURE MIXTURE (Amber Filter • Fair weather, blue sky Range) - 10,000 Slightly
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    ) 7.8 V DC (AC Adaptor) AC Adaptor: 110/120/220/240 V AC, 50/60 Hz Battery: Lithium-Ion Type DC 7.2 V Power Consumption: Palmcorder : 7.2 V/7.8 V DC 5.5 W AC Adaptor : 18 W 1 W (when not in use.) Digital Interface i.LINK (IEEE1394) Video Signal: EIA Standard (525 lines, 60 fields) NTSC color
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    use Panasonic cleaning cassette (AY-DVMCLA). Be sure to follow the cleaning instructions carefully. Excessive use of the head cleaning cassette could shorten video head life. Use this cassette only when a head clogging symptoms occur. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. Tape Operations
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    the Dew Indicator. (p. 58) • Make sure the Battery is fully charged. (p. 14) • Make sure all necessary cables are connected correctly and firmly. (p. 15) • Make sure the Lens Cap is removed. (p. 18) • Make sure the Power Source is connected. (pp. 14, 15) • Insert the cassette record tab up, window
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    , "WARNING" will flash, "DEW DETECTED" will appear, and the Palmcorder will automatically turn OFF in 15 seconds. In this case, wait until the indicator no longer flashes when your Palmcorder is turned ON again. When a battery recharge is necessary, "WARNING" will flash, "LOW BATTERY" will appear
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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 Services Company 1705 N. Randall Road Elgin, IL. 60123-7847 Attn: Camcorder Repair For Your Information 59
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    Panasonic Labor Service Contact Number Camcorder One Batteries (in exchange for defective item) Ten (10) Days Not Applicable Carry-In or Mail-In 1-800-211-PANA(7262) Tape (in exchange for Five (5) Days defective item) Not Applicable Carry-In or Mail-In 1-800-211-PANA(7262) Memory Cards
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    or locate your nearest servicenter by visiting our Web Site. Accessory Purchases: 1-800-332-5368 (Customer Orders Only ) For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277 Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032 (Monday-Friday 6 am-5 pm; Saturday 6 am
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    ÉCTRICAS, NO EXPONGA ESTE EQUIPO A LA LLUVIA NI A LA HUMEDAD. Su Mini Palmcorder está diseñada para grabar y reproducir en el modo de Reproducción Está asegurar la conformidad continua del FCC, utilice solamente el cable de interfaz blindado cuando conecte una cámara de video @panasonic.com
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    Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Uso Rápido Inserte de la batería Antes de comenzar • Cargue 7.) 2 Deslice el interruptor de expulsión de cinta (TAPE EJECT) para abrir la tapa del compartimento del cassette. 1 Ajuste el interruptor de alimentación (POWER) a la posición 3 VCR o CAMERA. Introduzca
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    Use Guide/Guía Para Uso Rápido Grabación con la cámara Cuando el monitor LCD se enchuentra totalmente abjerto, el visor se DESACTIVA automàticamente. 1 Ajuste el interruptor de alimentación (POWER) a ón. 64 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    speed mode. LP: Recording time is 1.5 times as long as in the SP mode. For example, 120 minutes of recording is possible on a 80 minute tape. 7 AUDIO REC (p. 43) 12 bit: The sound is recorded in the 12 bit/32 kHz mode. 16 bit: The sound is recorded in the 16
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    stopping camera recording or when unusual conditions occur. To cancel the beep, set to OFF. Palmcorder will beep: Once when you start recording Twice when you stop recording Repeatedly when warning of unusual Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    VCR Mode Menu Screen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MENU OSD 1 BLANK SEARCH (p. 31) Select ON to go directly to a blank portion of the tape. 2 SEARCH (p. 35) To select the desired Index Search function. PHOTO: To search for Photo shot pictures. SCENE: To search for scenes marked with Index signal. 3
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    1.5 times as long as in the SP mode. For example, 120 minutes of recording is possible on an 80 minute tape. 9 AUDIO DUB (p. 43) Set to AUDIO DUB "ON" in the Menu OSD to use the Audio Dub feature screen. 68 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    Palmcorder EVF and LCD Monitor. Only Date and Time indications will be recorded onto the tape. CAMERA/VCR Mode a h i b c d e f g a Battery Remaining FULL EMPTY b Tape D/T (DATE/TIME) OFF DATE h Tape Speed Indication (Menu OSD: p. 65) Indicates the tape speed (SP or LP). i MNL Indication
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    (forward). Slow (reverse). Frame Advance (forward). Frame Advance (reverse). R Repeat Playback. CHK Recording Check. FF Fast forward. Time Code Memory Counter M 0:00.00 The Palmcorder will stop whenever it reaches the point where the counter was previously set to M 0:00.00 during audio dub
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    (p. 40) This display appears when EIS is pressed. p Backlight Indication (p. 23) This display appears when BACK LIGHT is pressed. q PROGRAM-AE Indication (p. 24) r Manual Focus Indication (p. 27) s White Balance Indication (p. 26) t Shutter Mode Indication (p. 28) u Iris Indication (p. 29) no pq
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    Light p. 8. Remote Sensor p. 9. Built-in Twin Capsule 2-Way Microphone System Rear View POWER ZOOM pp. 21, 38. VOLUME p. 31. TAPE EJECT pp. 7, 12. MENU pp. 16, 17. REC/PAUSE pp. 13, 18. POWER -in Speaker 72 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    Rear View PC Connector p. 48. Clock Battery Tray p. 53. DV Input/Output (i.LINK) Connector pp. 46, 47. A/V Output Connector pp. 37, 45. PHONE p. 30. Side View MAGIC PIX p. 39. LIGHT p. 8. REW pp. 13, 30. RECORDING CHECK p. 22. REC p. 46. FOCUS p. 27. AUTO/MANUAL pp. 26~29. EIS p. 40. Back View
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    parts distributor for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug. We recommend using the accessory power plug adaptor (VJSS0070/ KZDB4ZE00001) in an area which has special AC outlets. Remote 9, 16, 17. 74 Forassistance,pleasecall:1-800-211-PANA(7262)orsende-mailto:[email protected]
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    46 Copying your Tapes ...... 45 Customer Services Directory 61 D Date and Time Indication 69 DC Power Cable .. 6, 15, 51 DEW Indication 58 Digital E.I.S 40 Digital Functions 41 Digital PhotoShot™ Mode 20 Digital Video Cassette Tape 6 Digital Zoom 38, 39 DV Interface Cable (i.LINK 46, 47
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    Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Sales Company ("PSC"), Division of Matsushita Electric of Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infanteria, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina, Puerto
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Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these
instructions thoroughly.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
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Model No.
PV-DV103
Digital Video Camcorder
Operating Instructions
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