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    R Digital Video Camcorder Operating Instructions Model No. PV-DV952 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 USA assistance, please
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    in order to avoid any problems. The above markings are Palmcorder to computer in accordance with instruction herein. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment could void the user's authority to operate. Declaration of Conformity Model No.:PV-DV952 Trade Name:Panasonic
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    unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 10) Power Sources- to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the leadin wire NEC SECTION 810 - 21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PARTH
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    following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions, as an 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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    .... 25 Recording in Natural Colors 26 Adjusting White Balance Manually 26 Using the Video Flash 27 Digital Effect Functions 28 Palmcorder Accessory System 70 Palmcorder Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 71 Before Requesting Service (Problems and Solutions)....... 72 Request for Service
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    PV-DAC11C 2) CGR-D16 3) N2QAEC000003 4) CR2025 VFC3766 5) K2KC4CB00002 6) 7) LSFT0259 8) LSFT0489 Before Using Standard Accessories Illustrated on the left are accessories packaged with the Palmcorder. 1) AC Adaptor, DC Cable and AC Cable (l 12) ≥Supplies power to the Palmcorder Panasonic
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    Quick Guide 1 1 Charge the Battery. (l 12) ≥Connect the AC Cable to the AC CARD P.B. MODE ON OFF POWER 1 2 Attach the Charged Battery to the Palmcorder. (l 12) ≥Attach the battery after tilting the Viewfinder upward. 4 3 Turn the Palmcorder on. (l 14) ≥Slide the 1 Switch to [ON]. (The [CAMERA
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    (l 20) 18) Remote Control Sensor (l 11) 19) Mode Selector Switch [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] (l 20, 24, 25, 26) 20) Optical Image Stabilizer Button Operates by pushing the lever to each direction. A: Reverse Search [s] (l 20) Rewind/Review [6] (l 30) Forward Search [r] (l 20) Fast Forward/Cue [5] (l 30)
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    51) Audio-Video Input/Output Jack [A/V IN/OUT] (l 35, 45) Headphone Jack [PHONES] (l 62) ≥Connecting an AV Cable to this jack activates the Palmcorder's built-in speaker, but connecting a headphone, etc. deactivates it. 52) Digital Still Picture Terminal [D.STILL PICTURE] 53) USB Jack [TO PC] (l 49
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    buttons function in the same manner as the corresponding buttons on the Palmcorder. 12) 13) E ; D INDEX STOP INDEX K ∫ L forward/Cue Button [5] (l 30) ITEM 27) Play Button [1] (l 30, 31, 39) 28) Rewind/Review Button [6] (l 30) 29) Pause Button [;] (l 31, 39) 30) Stop Button [∫] (l 30
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    Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. Risk of fire, explosion and burns If swallowed, call your doctor...Replace battery with Panasonic PART NO. VSBW0004 (CR2025) only. Use of ) of the Palmcorder. Selecting Remote Controller Modes When two Palmcorders are used simultaneously
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    AC Adaptor 1 Slide theViewfinder backward and then tilt it upward. 2 Insert the battery-shaped connector of the DC Cable into the Battery Holder on the Palmcorder. 3 Connect the DC connector plug to the [DC OUT] Jack on the AC Adaptor. 4 Connect the AC Adaptor and AC Cable. ≥Before disconnecting the
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    it cannot slip off. 1 OPEN/EJECT 1 2 3 PUSH TO CLOSE 4 1 R E C SAVE Inserting a Cassette When power is supplied to the Palmcorder, the cassette can be taken out without turning the Palmcorder on. 1 Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] Lever to the right and pull down to open the Cassette Compartment
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    to the upward direction and a maximum of 90x 3 to the downward direction. Forcefully rotating the LCD monitor beyond these ranges will damage the Palmcorder. Closing the LCD monitor Push the LCD Monitor until the [PUSH OPEN] Button is securely locked. ª Adjusting Brightness and Color Level When [LCD
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    ZOOM STORE MENU OFF/ON SET P.B.DIGITAL ITEM 4 6 5 Using the Menu Screen To facilitate the selection of a desired function or setting, this Palmcorder displays various function settings on menus. 1 Press the [MENU] Button. ≥When the [CAMERA] Lamp is on, the Camera Function Menu is displayed
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    ECONOMY LOW LIGHT SHOT OFF AUTO CREATE TITLE ---- YES RETURN ---- YES PUSH MENU TO EXIT 13) 14) 15) 16) MULTI-PICTURES SCAN MODE STROBE MANUAL SPEED FAST NORMAL SLOW SWING OFF ON P-IN-P 1 2 3 4 RETURN ---- YES PUSH MENU TO EXIT 17) 18) 19) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) RECORDING SETUP
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    MENU TO EXIT 11) 12) 13) MULTI-PICTURES SCAN MODE STROBE MANUAL PHOTO SCENE SPEED FAST NORMAL SLOW SWING OFF ON RETURN ---- YES PUSH The settings information may not displayed properly if the camera data of this Palmcorder are played back on other equipment. The camera data will not be
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    DELETE CARD FILE 1) 1.DELETE FILE 2) BY SELECTION 2.DELETE ALL FILES 3.DELETE TITLE 3) BY SELECTION RETURN ---- YES PUSH MENU TO EXIT 4) CARD EDITING 5) RECORD TO TAPE ---- YES 6) FILE SEARCH FILE LOCK ---- YES - ---- YES 7) SLIDE SHOW DPOF SETTING ---- YES ---- YES 8) CARD
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    starts from [00] second. ≥The menu will disappear when the button is pressed again. ≥It is possible that the built-in clock in the Palmcorder may become inaccurate. Please check the time before recording. If the [0] Indication is flashing, charge the built-in lithium battery and reset the date and
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    . ≥When recording while the Mode Selector Switch is set to [AUTO] 5, the Palmcorder automatically adjusts the focus and white balance. (In some cases, they cannot be adjusted automatically and need to be adjusted manually.) (l 24, 26) ª To Check the Recording By pushing the Operation Lever towards
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    ª Continuous PhotoShot If the [PHOTO SHOT] Button is held down with the [SHUTTER] of the Sub-Menu [OTHER FUNCTIONS] set to [ON], the Palmcorder will record still images without interruptions every 0.7 seconds until the button is released. ≥The screen blinks and, at the same time, a shutter clicking
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    In 1 Fade In brings out images and sounds gradually from a black screen at the beginning of a scene. 1 Hold down the [FADE] Button while the Palmcorder is set to the Recording Pause Mode. ≥The image fades out gradually. 2 When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button
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    To Cancel the Cinema Mode Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [CAMERA SETUP] >> [CINEMA] >> [OFF]. ≥For other notes, see page 61. 1 ª 1 BACKLIGHT 1 AUTO MANUAL AE LOCK MENU 2 2 SHUTTER/IRIS/VOL/JOG PUSH 1 2 3 4 5 Backlight Compensation Function This prevents a subject from being recorded darker in
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    in a situation where auto focus may not function well. 1 Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MANUAL]. 3 1 ≥The [MNL] Indication 1 appears. AUTO 2 Press the [FOCUS] Button. MANUAL ≥The [MF] Indication (Manual Focus Mode) 2 appears. AE LOCK 3 Rotate the Focus Ring to adjust the focus. To
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    screen is too bright or too dark. 1 Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MANUAL]. ≥The [MNL] Indication 1 appears. 2 Press the [PUSH] Dial repeatedly To cancel AE Lock Function Set the Mode Selector Switch to [AUTO] or [MANUAL]. ≥Set the AE Lock again when [TAPE/CARD] Selector is switched after the
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    under the existing light conditions, use the Manual White Balance Adjustment mode. 1 Set the Mode Selector Switch to [MANUAL]. ≥The [MNL] Indication appears. 2 Press the [W.B.] Button repeatedly until the [1] Indication is displayed. 3 Point the Palmcorder at a full-screen white subject, and then
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    1 PUSH 4 PHOTO SHOT 4 MENU 2 SHUTTER/IRIS/VOL/JOG PUSH 2 3 STILL £ß 21 Using the Video Flash The Built-in Video Flash enables you to record still pictures in a dark place. 1 Press the [PUSH] Button to open the Video Flash. 2 Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >> [RECORDING SETUP]>> [FLASH] >> [ON] or [
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    3, 4 MIX MIX MIX WIPE WIPE WIPE 28 Digital Effect Functions This Palmcorder is equipped with digital effect functions that add special effects to the scene [MAGICPIX] Gain-up Mode ≥Brightens images electronically. ≥Adjust focus manually when using this Mode. 7) [TRAIL] Trailing Effect Mode ≥
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    period, and it is useful for analyzing swing motion, etc., in sports. When [MANUAL] is selected: ≥You can select a desired scene one at a time up to picture. 2 Exit the menu by pressing the [MENU] Button. 3 Aim the Palmcorder at the scene you want to capture and press the [P-IN-P] Button to
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    back immediately after recording. 1 Slide the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch and set the Palmcorder in the VCR Mode. ≥The [VCR] Lamp lights up. 1 2 Push the Operation down. ª Variable Speed Search Function The speed of Cue Playback or Review Playback can be varied. 1 During playback, push the Operation Lever
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    is released. Resuming Normal Playback Press the [1] Button or [;] Button on the Remote Controller. ª Jog Playback By rotating the Jog Dial ([PUSH] Dial) 1 of the Palmcorder in the Still Playback Mode, still pictures can be advanced one frame at a time in the forward or reverse direction. ≥If the
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    index signal is not recorded. Scene Index Signal Scene Index Signals are automatically recorded when you start recording after inserting a Cassette. However, if the Palmcorder is switched from the VCR Mode to Camera Mode or if the date and time is set before the start of recording, the index signal
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    START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP OSD TIME SHOT COUNTER RESET TITLE MULTI/ P-IN-P ¥REC A.DUB ZOOM T sVOL r V/REW PLAY FF/W W 61 5 STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV E ; D INDEX STOP INDEX K ∫ L SELECT VAR. SEARCH STORE MENU P.B. ZOOM OFF/ON SET P.B.DIGITAL ITEM 2 1 3 ZOOM 5t 1 2 1 START/ DATE/
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    the Multi-Pictures again Press the [MULTI] Button for 1 second or longer. To Delete Multi-Pictures one by one (When Pictures have been captured in Manual Mode): When the [MULTI] Button is pressed for 1 second or longer while the still pictures are displayed, the picture that was captured last is
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    proper input on your TV. (If necessary, consult your TV's operating instructions.) ≥If you play back a Cassette recorded with copyright protection signals, the Stop Audio Dubbing Press the [;] Button on the Remote Controller. The Palmcorder is in the Still Playback Mode again. Playing Back the Sound
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    record files or play back files. ≥Use genuine SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard only. ª Inserting a Card Before inserting a Card, be sure to turn off the Palmcorder. 1 Slide the [OPEN] Lever to the right and open the Card Slot Cover. 2 While holding the Card with its cut corner facing right 1, insert
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    %CARD NOW WRITING ª Automatically copying still pictures recorded on a cassette The Palmcorder copies images automatically, referring to Photo Index signals. After setting the Palmcorder to the VCR Mode (l 30)..... 1 Set the Palmcorder to Still Playback Mode just before the point where picture
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    recorded data can be also played back on Windows Media Player. Recording from the Palmcorder Lens (Camera Mode) 1 Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector to [CARD]. to optimize the image quality in MPEG4 recordings, and does not reflect a problem with the software or hardware. ≥For other notes, see page 63.
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    -0012 3 4 2 MPEG4 3 4 VOICE 3 4 Playing Back Files from the Memory Card It allows you to play back files recorded on a Card. ≥When you set the Palmcorder to Card Playback Mode, the Card Contents 1 are displayed to inform you which kind(s) of data (still picture, moving picture and/or voice data
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    2 CARD MODE 1 MENU 2 SHUTTER/IRIS/VOL/JOG 3 PUSH 1, 2 REC NOW RECORDING 40 ª To Select a Desired File and Play it Back After setting the Palmcorder to the Card Playback Mode (l 39)..... 1 Slide the [STILL/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to desired type of data. 2 Press the [MULTI] Button. ≥The files
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    1, 6, 7,  MENU 8 SE SHUTTER/IRIS/VOL/JOG 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 PUSH , , ! EDIT 640 1200 640 3 640 640 1200 No.5 9SEC PUSH MENU TO RETURN 1 2 4 M.SLIDE 5 6 SLIDE SLIDE Slide Show The recorded still pictures in the Card can be played back like a Slide Show. You can set up a Slide
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    the image you want to use for creating a title. VCR Mode: Search for the image you want to use for creating a title and set the Palmcorder to Still Playback Mode. 2 Set [CARD SETUP] >> [CREATE TITLE] >> [YES]. 3 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button. ≥The title is stored. ≥To perform PhotoShot again, select
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    , you can. Deleting the Files Recorded on a Memory Card Using the Palmcorder, you can delete the still picture files and titles recorded on a Memory Selector to select the type of data to be erased. After setting the Palmcorder to the Card Playback Mode (l 39)..... To Select and Delete File(s) by
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    not be possible to use a Card which was formatted using this Palmcorder on another unit. In this case, format the Card on the the Memory Card can be used with any system that provides DPOF. After setting the Palmcorder to the Card Playback Mode (l 39)..... 1 Slide the [STILL/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector
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    with an erasure prevention tab. ≥If various settings (such as external input, tape speed, etc.) are required, please refer to the operating instructions of your VCR. [Palmcorder] 3 Press the [1] Button to start playback. [VCR] 4 Start recording. 5 Press the Pause or Stop Button to stop recording
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    input/output terminal (i.LINK) using a 4-pin to 4-pin DV Interface cable PV-DDC9 (optional) 1, high quality image and sounds can be dubbed in the digital mode. [Playback Unit A] 1 Insert the recorded Cassette and set the Palmcorder to the VCR Mode. [Recording Unit B] 2 Insert a Cassette to be used
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    Windows Media Player. ≥ArcSoft Software (l 48): PhotoImpression 3.0, Photo Base 3.0, Panorama Maker 3.0 and PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro are included. 4 Follow the instructions on the computer screen until the installation is complete. ≥Setup window will disappear when the installation is complete. Note
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    photo album, all on one page. For Information on ArcSoft Software: TEL: 1-510-440-9901 FAX: 1-510-440-1270 Web Site: www.arcsoft.com E-mail: [email protected] 3 Refer to Help information about application operations and other Error messages. 4 48
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    up program starts running. 3 Finish installation by following the on-screen instructions. ≥Carefully read the license agreement on the window, and if you Update the driver after upgrading the OS. Connecting Computer and Palmcorder Install USB Driver (above) before connecting. Before making these
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    the software to be installed from [Setup Menu]. ≥The set up program starts up. ≥Quit all Windows applications. 3 Install it by following the instructions on the screen. ≥Carefully read the license agreement on the [Software License Agreement] window, and if you agree click [Yes]. Software is not
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    ]. 3 Verify [Panasonic DVC USB Driver] is selected and click [OK]. 4 Click [OK]. ≥You can safely disconnect the cable. ≥Some OS, such as Windows® 98SE, may not show the icon indicating that you may safely disconnect in task tray. (OS may be set not to show) Make sure Palmcorder's [ACCESS] Lamp
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    is connected to the computer. ª Verifying driver (Palmcorder must be connected to computer.) 1 Select [Start] >> [Settings] >> [Control Panel], double click [System] select device driver tab, verify [Panasonic DVC USB Driver] and [Panasonic DVC Port Driver] are displayed in [Universal Serial
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    2000Professional Verify and update driver while Palmcorder is connected to the computer. ª Verify driver (Palmcorder must be connected to computer.) 1 Select [Start] >> [Settings] >> [Control Panel], double click [System] Hardware tab, Device Manager. Verify [Panasonic DVC USB Driver] and [USB Root
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    Me Verify and update driver while Palmcorder is connected to the computer. ª Verifying driver (Palmcorder must be connected to computer.) 1 Select [Start] >> [Settings] >> [Control Panel], double click [System], Device Manager tab and verify [Panasonic DVC USB Driver] is displayed in [Universal
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    Windows XP Verify the driver while Palmcorder is connected to the computer. 1 ª Verifying driver (Palmcorder must be connected to computer) 1 Select [ Software]. ª Uninstalling USB driver 1 Select [USB Driver for Panasonic DVC]. Uninstalling steps may vary depending on the OS. Please refer to
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    manual of Palmcorder. ≥We recommend using AC adaptor as the power source for the Palmcorder instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective corporations. Files recorded on a SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard It may not be possible to play back the files on this Palmcorder
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    VOLUME 11) 5:30:45PM OCT 1 2002 Others Indications Various functions and Palmcorder conditions are displayed on the screen. 1) Remaining Battery Power [r] ≥When Still Playback (l 31) Fast-forward/Cue Playback (l 30) Rewind/Review Playback (l 30) Slow Playback in forward direction (l 31) Slow
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    Slide Show Playback (l 41) ≥M.SLIDE;: Manual Slide Show Playback Pause (l 41) 58 23) Card File Indications 2 (CARD P.B. Mode) ≥Image size [ 640 / 1488 ] (l 36, 39) When you playback a scene recorded on a Palmcorder with a picture size specification different from the one stated above, the
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    the condition of the Palmcorder. EJECT TAPE: After Card is not compatible with the Palmcorder. CARD DOOR OPENED: Card Slot a data which is not compatible with this Palmcorder. (l 39) DEW DETECTED: Condensation has occurred Button. This may solve the problem. You are attempting to record
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    ] mark and close the Upper Cassette Compartment Cover firmly. ≥Turn off the Palmcorder and then turn it on again. ≥Check if the Battery charge is low . ≥If you record still pictures in Progressive PhotoShotTM Mode when your Palmcorder is set to Program AE, the brightness of the images may vary
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    adjusted to fit the TV screen format. Please refer to the TV's operating instructions for details. ≥When images are displayed on a TV screen, the Date/Time again. ≥You may not be able to achieve correct White Balance adjustment manually under weak illumination. ª Video Flash (l 27) ≥Even when the
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    [DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub-Menu to [MAGICPIX], you need to adjust the focus manually. However, you cannot adjust the shutter speed and iris and cannot select White Jack cannot be displayed on a multi screen. ≥If you switch the Palmcorder from the Index Multi-Picture Mode over to the Camera Mode, the
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    , Low Light Shot function cannot be used. ª Recording Moving Pictures (MPEG4)/ Recording Voice (Voice Recording Function) (l 38) ≥The file format supported by this Palmcorder is ASF. (Some ASF formatted files may not be played back.) ≥[PHOTO SHOT] Button does not operate. ≥The sound is recorded in
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    are played back with this Palmcorder, the size of the pictures may be different from the recorded size. ≥MPEG4 data or Voice data will not be output from DV Terminal. ≥MPEG4 data cannot perform Cue/Review Playback, Slow Motion Playback (forward direction and reverse direction), Still Advance
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    damaged and the surface finish may peel off. ≥Before cleaning, detach the Battery or pull out the AC Cable from the AC Jack. ≥Wipe the Palmcorder with a soft dry cloth. To remove stubborn stains, wipe with a cloth that is soaked in a detergent diluted with water and afterward finish wiping with
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    ≥If the dirty heads cannot be cleaned with the head cleaner, the Palmcorder needs to be cleaned at a service center. Please consult a distributor or Panasonic Service center. ≥Video head cleaners can be purchased from service centers. ≥Head cleaning due to dirty heads is not considered a malfunction
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    2 ≥If you push the [W/T] Lever toward [W] during recording with the filter or conversion lens attached to the Palmcorder, 4 corners of the image may become dark (vignetting). For details, please refer to the operating instructions for your accessories. ≥Be sure to keep the Lens Hood attached to the
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    not function properly for the following subjects or under the following recording conditions. Please use the Manual Focus Mode instead. 1) Recording a subject whose one end is located closer to the Palmcorder and the other end farther away from it ≥Because Auto Focus makes adjustments at the center
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    /writer function, USB 1.1 compliant (max. 12 Mbps) No copyright protection support DV Input/Output Terminal (i.LINK, 4-pin) 2-5/8(W)k 3-3/8 (H)k 6-5/8 (D) 50/60 Hz 18W 1 W (When not in use.) DC 7.8 V, 1.4 A (Palmcorder Operation) DC 8.4 V, 1.2 A (Battery Charging) 2-3/4 (W)k 1-3/4 (H)k 4-9/16 (D)
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    Palmcorder Accessory System Accessory# Figure PV-DAC11A (For USA) PV-DAC11A-K (For Canada) *CGR-D08A/1B (Replaces *CGR-D120A/1B) *CGR-D16A/1B (Replaces *CGR-D220A/1B) *CGP-D28A/1B *CGR-D53A/1K (Replaces *CGR-D815A/1B) PV-DDC9 (For USA) PV-DDC9-K (For Canada) PV-DRC9 (For USA) PV-DRC9-K (For
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    OF OUR PALMCORDER ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM SAT, PACIFIC TIME] OR MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICES
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    Service (Problems and Solutions) If you are experiencing one of the following problems with your Digital Palmcorder, it may be something you can correct yourself. Check the list below for Problems and Solutions. Problems Solutions The Palmcorder power cannot be turned on. The Palmcorder
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    Cue, Review or Slow Motion Playback. This phenomenon is characteristic of digital video systems. It is not a malfunction. Although the Palmcorder is correctly connected to a TV, playback images cannot be seen. Have you selected Video Input on the TV? Please read the operating instructions of
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    what 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 Please write the displayed above Self Diagnostic number here. 74
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    visit Panasonic Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. In-Home service, which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer
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    purchase parts, accessories or locate your nearest servicenter by visiting our Web Site. Accessory Purchases: 1-800-332-5368 (Customer Orders Only) Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032 (Monday - Friday 6 am-5 pm; Saturday 6 am-10:30 am, PST) (Visa, MasterCard, Discover
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    or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed. THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL : Telephone #: (905) 624-5505 Fax #: (905) 238-2360 Web: www.panasonic.ca For product repairs, please contact one of the following: ≥Your Dealer who will
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    Backlight Compensation 23 Before Requesting Service 72 Black & White Mode 28 ªM Macro Close-up Function 21 Manual Focus 24 Mega-Pixel Still-Picture Recording Stabilizer Function 22 ªP Palmcorder Accessories 70 PhotoShot 21 Picture 10, 11 Repeat Playback 30 Review Playback 30 ªS SD Memory
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    1 3 CAMERA VCR CARD P.B. 2 MODE ON OFF POWER 1 2 4 OPEN/EJECT 3 PUSH TO CLOSE 2 REC RECORD 1 CAMERA VCR CARD P.B. Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido ª Para iniciar 1 Cargue la batería. ≥Conecte el cable eléctrico de CA en el adaptador de CA y en
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    ª Para introducir una tarjeta de memoria 1 Antes de introducir una tarjeta de memoria, asegúrese de que esté desactivada la videocámara. OPEN 1 Empuje la palanca [OPEN] hacia la derecha y abra el asiento de la tarjeta de memoria. 2 Manteniendo la tarjeta de memoria con su ángulo cortado
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    Electric Corporation of America Executive Office: One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7000 Panasonic Company East: 6749 Baymeadow Drive, Glen Burnie, MD 21060 Panasonic Company Central: 1707 North Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123 Panasonic Company West: 6550 Katella Avenue, Cypress, CA
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Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
Digital Video Camcorder
Operating Instructions
Model No.
PV-DV952
Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions thoroughly.
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For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : [email protected]
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
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