Panasonic PV-GS83 Digital Video Camcorder - Page 33

WIDE/4:3 FUNCTION, To stop the timer midway through, To Cancel the Wide/4:3 Function - how to connect to computer

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Record mode Self-timer recording You can record still pictures on a card using the timer. ≥Set to Card Recording Mode. 1 Press the joystick to display the icon. Move the joystick down until icon 1 appears. 2 Move the joystick left to select the self-timer recording icon [ ]. 1 ≥The [SELF-TIMER ON] indication appears on the screen of the Camcorder. 3 Press the Photoshot button [ ]. ≥After the [ ] indication flashes for approx. 10 seconds, recording will start. After recording, the self-timer will be canceled. ª To stop the timer midway through Press the [MENU] button. ≥The self-timer standby mode is canceled when you turn off the power or operate the mode dial. Wide/4:3 function This allows you to record images compatible with wide-screen TVs. Wide Function Images are recorded with a 16:9 aspect ratio. 4:3 Function Images are recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio. ≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode. 1 Wide Function Set [BASIC] >> [ASPECT] >> [16:9]. 4:3 Function Set [BASIC] >> [ASPECT] >> [4:3]. ª To Cancel the Wide/4:3 Function Wide Function Set [BASIC] >> [ASPECT] >> [4:3]. 4:3 Function Set [BASIC] >> [ASPECT] >> [16:9]. ≥The default setting is [16:9]. ≥In the wide-screen mode, the menu screens, operation icons and other screen displays appear horizontally oriented. ≥When images are played back on a TV screen, the date/time indication may be erased in some cases. ≥Depending on the TV, the picture quality may deteriorate. ≥If still pictures recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio are played back when [TV ASPECT] is set to [16:9], part of the operation icons and other displays will appear on the black bands on the left and right of the picture. ≥Concerning the TV to be connected and TV used for playback ≥When playing back images taken by this unit on a TV screen, change the setting established by Tape/Card playback mode [SETUP] >> [TV ASPECT] to match the aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9) of the TV monitor to be connected. (-39-) ≥Depending on the settings of the TV connected, the images may not be displayed properly. For more information, please read the operating instructions for the TV. 33 LSQT1181

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Record mode
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LSQT1181
Self-timer recording
You can record still pictures on a card using the
timer.
Set to Card Recording Mode.
1
Press the joystick to display the icon. Move
the joystick down until icon
1
appears.
2
Move the joystick left to select the self-timer
recording icon [
].
The [SELF-TIMER ON] indication appears on
the screen of the Camcorder.
3
Press the Photoshot button [
].
After the [
] indication flashes for approx.
10 seconds, recording will start. After
recording, the self-timer will be canceled.
ª
To stop the timer midway through
Press the [MENU] button.
The self-timer standby mode is canceled when
you turn off the power or operate the mode dial.
Wide/4:3 function
This allows you to record images compatible with
wide-screen TVs.
Wide Function
Images are recorded with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
4:3 Function
Images are recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
1
Wide Function
Set [BASIC] >> [ASPECT] >> [16:9].
4:3 Function
Set [BASIC] >> [ASPECT] >> [4:3].
ª
To Cancel the Wide/4:3 Function
Wide Function
Set [BASIC] >> [ASPECT] >> [4:3].
4:3 Function
Set [BASIC] >> [ASPECT] >> [16:9].
The default setting is [16:9].
In the wide-screen mode, the menu screens,
operation icons and other screen displays
appear horizontally oriented.
When images are played back on a TV screen,
the date/time indication may be erased in some
cases.
Depending on the TV, the picture quality may
deteriorate.
If still pictures recorded with a 4:3 aspect ratio
are played back when [TV ASPECT] is set to
[16:9], part of the operation icons and other
displays will appear on the black bands on the
left and right of the picture.
Concerning the TV to be connected and TV
used for playback
When playing back images taken by this unit
on a TV screen, change the setting
established by Tape/Card playback mode
[SETUP] >> [TV ASPECT] to match the
aspect ratio (4:3 or 16:9) of the TV monitor to
be connected. (
-39-
)
Depending on the settings of the TV
connected, the images may not be displayed
properly. For more information, please read
the operating instructions for the TV.
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