Panasonic PVGS36 PVGS36 User Guide - Page 23

Before Using „ [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU] e.g., BASIC ADVANCED SETUP LANGUAGE BASIC DATE/TIME D/T PROTECT NO SETUP ENTER EXIT SETUP ENTER EXIT [ BASIC] Basic Setup Sub-Menu [ DATE/TIME] Date and Time Indication (pp. 23, 56) [ PROTECT] Setting the Lock (p. 43) [ ADVANCED] Advance Setup Sub-Menu [ DPOF SET] Setting DPOF (p. 43) [ FORMAT CARD] Formatting a Card (p. 44) [ SETUP] Setup Sub-Menu [ DISPLAY] Display Mode (p. 23) [ LCD SET] LCD Adjustment (p. 17) [ EVF SET] Viewfinder Adjustment (p. 17) [ POWER SAVE] Power Save Mode (p. 23) [ LANGUAGE] Language Setup Sub-menu (p. 21) Menus Related to Taking Pictures „ DATE/TIME This switches between date and time indications. Set [ BASIC] or [ SETUP] >> [ DATE/TIME] >> [D/T], [DATE] or [OFF]. • The Camcorder automatically records the date and time of picture taking on the tape. „ DISPLAY Set [ SETUP] >> [ DISPLAY] >> [ON] or [OFF]. Set to [ON] and the display mode can be switched to all functions. Set to [OFF] and it can be switched to minimum display. „ AUDIO REC • Set to Tape Recording Mode. You can select the sound quality of the recorded sound. Set [ ADVANCED] >> [ AUDIO REC] >> [12bit] or [16bit]. [12bit]: Records audio in "12 bit 32 kHz 4 tracks". (The original audio signals can be kept after the other audio signals are dubbed.) [16bit]: Records audio in "16 bit 48 kHz 2 tracks". Audio can be recorded in higher quality. (If audio signals are dubbed, then the original audio signals will be erased.) „ BEEP SOUND • Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode. When [ BEEP SOUND] on the [ SETUP] is set to [ON], confirmation/alarm beeps are issued as follows. 1 Beep • When you start recording • When you turn on the power • When the unit goes from Quick Start standby mode to recording pause 2 Beeps • When you pause recording • When you turn off the power • When the unit goes into Quick Start standby mode 2 Beeps 4 times • When a cassette with its erasure prevention tab set to [SAVE] is inserted, condensation occurs (p. 59), and at other times. Check the sentence displayed on the screen (p. 57). „ POWER SAVE Set [ SETUP] >> [ POWER SAVE] >> [5 MINUTES] or [OFF]. [OFF]: When about 5 minutes passed without any operation, the standby mode automatically will be set. In the standby mode, [ ] blinks and it takes time more than usual to start recording after you press the Recording Start/Stop Button. [5 MINUTES]: When about 5 minutes passed without any operation, the Camcorder automatically turns off to protect the tape or to prevent the battery from running down. When you use the Camcorder, turn it on again. • In the following cases, the power may not turn off even when set [ POWER SAVE] >> [5 MINUTES]. - When connecting to the AC Jack (When using the AC Adaptor) - When connecting the USB Cable or the DV Cable to a PC or other equipment - When the PC Mode Menus Related to Playback „ AUDIO OUT This switches the sound to be played back. Set [ SETUP] >> [ AUDIO OUT] >> [STEREO], [L] or [R]. [STEREO]: Stereo sound (main sound and sub sound) [L]: Left channel sound (main sound) [R]: Right channel sound (sub sound) 23