Manual Panasonic PV-GS80

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  • Panasonic PV-GS80 - page 1

    Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida. LSQT1121 C For USA assistance , please call: 1-800-211-P ANA(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 ...

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    2 LSQT1121 Things Y ou Should Kno w Thank y ou for choosing Panasoni c! You have purchased one of t he most sophisticated and reliable pr oducts on the market today. Used proper ly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the right. The serial number is on the t ag located on ...

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    3 LSQT1121 THE FOLLOW ING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AS WITH ANY SMALL OBJECT, SD CARDS CAN BE SWALLO WED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. DO NOT ALLOW CHIL DREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD. THE FOLLOW ING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rul ...

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    4 LSQT1121 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. F ollow the saf ety instructions on the unit and the appli cable saf ety instructions listed below . Keep these operating instructions handy f or future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings ...

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    5 LSQT1121 Precaut ions USE & LOCATION ≥ TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your Camcorder and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the power supply or operate your Camcorder if it gets wet. Your Camcorder has been designed for outdoor use, however it is not designed to sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet, s ...

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    6 LSQT1121 Apparatus Claims of U .S . P atent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, and 4,819,098, li censed for limit ed viewing. This product incor porates cop yright protection technolog y that is protected by method claims of cer tain U .S. patents and other intellectual proper ty rights owned b y Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of t ...

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    7 LSQT1121 Contents Before using Quick Gui de .. ...... ...... .... ....... ...... .... ....... ...... .... . 9 Accessor ies ...... .... ...... ....... ...... .... ...... ....... .... . 11 Parts identification and handling .................... 11 Attachin g the lens cap ..... ...... ...... .... ....... ...... . 13 How to remove the Sensor tag (for ...

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    8 LSQT1121 Playback m ode Playi ng back tape ... ...... ..... ...... ...... .... ....... .... . 40 Fram e- by-f rame pla ybac k . .... ...... .... .... ... ...... .. 4 1 Playbac k on TV....... .... ....... ...... .... ...... ....... .... . 41 Playi ng back card (PV-G S85 only) ....... ...... ... 42 Deleting files recorded on a card (PV-GS85 only) . ...

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    Before us ing 9 LSQT1121 Quick Guide ª Cha rging th e bat tery 1 Connect the AC Cabl e to the AC adaptor and the AC Jack. 2 Put the battery on the battery mount by aligning the mark, an d then securely plu g it in. ª Attaching the battery Push the battery against the batter y holder and slide it until it clicks. ª Inserting/re moving a ca ssette ...

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    Before us ing 10 LSQT1121 ª How to turn off the power 1 While pressing t he button 1 , set the [OFF/ON ] switch t o [OF F]. ª Recording o n a tape ≥ Set to Tape Re cording Mode. 1 Press the record ing start/stop b utton to start recording. 2 Press the record ing start/stop bu tton again to pause record ing. ª Recording still p ictures o nto a ...

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    Before us ing 11 LSQT1121 Before u sing Accesso ries The following are the accessories s upplied with this product. 1) AC adaptor, DC Cable, A C Cable -14- 2) Battery pack -14- 3) AV cable -4 5- 4) USB cable (P V-GS85 only) -48- Parts identification and handling ª Camcorder (1) Built-i n LED video l ight (PV- GS85 o nly) -25- (2) White balance sen ...

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    Before us ing 12 LSQT1121 (9) Viewfi nder -17- , -68- (10) Battery holder -14- (11) USB term inal [ ] (PV-GS85 onl y) -48- (12) DC input termin al [DC/C.C.IN] -14- (13) DV inpu t/outp ut terminal [DV] -46- (14) Battery release lever [BATTERY] -14- (15) Power switc h [OFF/ON] -15- (16) Status indicator -15- (17) Menu butto n [MENU] -23- (18) Ligh t ...

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    Before us ing 13 LSQT1121 (34) Tripod receptacle This is a hole for attaching the Camcor der to optional tripod. (Please carefully read the operating instructions for how to attach t he tripod to the Camcorde r.) ≥ You cannot open the card slot cover when the tripod is used. Insert the card fi rst and then attach the tripod. Attaching the len s c ...

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    Before us ing 14 LSQT1121 Power supply ª Cha rging th e bat tery When this product is purchas ed, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery before using this product. ≥ Battery charging time. ( -1 5- ) ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries. ( -11- , -72- ) ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ...

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    Before us ing 15 LSQT1121 Charging time and recordable time The times shown in the tables below are f or when the temperature is 25 o C (77 o F) and the humidity is 60%. If the temperature is higher or lower than 25 o C (77 o F), the c harging time will become longer. A Charging time B Maximum cont inuously recordable time C Actual recordable t ime ...

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    Before us ing 16 LSQT1121 ª How to turn the p ower on and off with the LCD mon itor/view finder When the power switch is set to [ON], the power can be turned on and off wit h the LCD monitor and the viewfinder when the unit is in Tape Recording Mode or Card Reco rding Mode. 1 Open the L CD monitor o ut or extend the viewfinder to use. ( -17- ) ≥ ...

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    Before us ing 17 LSQT1121 Using the L CD monitor You can record the image while viewing it on the opened LCD monitor. 1 Pull th e LCD monitor out in the direct ion of the arrow. ≥ It can open up to 90 o . 2 Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor according to you r preference. ≥ It can rotate up to 180 o 1 towards the lens or 90 o 2 towards the vie ...

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    Before us ing 18 LSQT1121 Quick Star t When Quick Start is ON the battery power is sti ll being consumed, even when the LCD Monitor and the Viewfinder are closed. The Camcorder will r esume recording/pause mode about 1.7 seconds after t he LCD Mo nitor and the Viewfinder are reopened. ≥ Please note in Quick Start Mode approximately half the pause ...

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    Before us ing 19 LSQT1121 Insertin g/removin g a cass ette 1 Fit th e AC adaptor or the bat tery and t urn on the power. 2 Slide the [O PEN/EJECT] lever and op en the cassette cover. ≥ When the cover is fully opened, the cassette holder will come out. 3 After the cassette holder is opened, insert/ remove the cassette . ≥ When inserting a casset ...

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    Before us ing 20 LSQT1121 Inserting/removing a card (PV-GS 85 only) Before inserting/removing a card, set the [OFF/ON] switch t o [OFF] . ≥ If the card is inserted or remov ed with the power turned on, this Camcorder may malfunction or the data recorded on the card may be lost. 1 Turn off t he power 1 . ≥ Check that the Status indicator has gon ...

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    Before us ing 21 LSQT1121 Selecting a mode Rotate the mo de dial to select the des ired mode. 1 Rotate the mo de dial. ≥ Set your desired mode to 1 . : TAPE RECORDING MODE Use this when you record the image on a tape. (Also, you can simultaneously rec ord still pictures on a card while recording images on a tape.) : TAPE PLAYBACK MODE Use this to ...

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    Before us ing 22 LSQT1121 2) Tape re cording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) ≥ 1 is displayed while recording on a tape. ≥ 2 is displayed only when the ( [AUTO/MANUAL/ FOCUS] switch is set to [F OCUS]). 3) Tape playback mo de 4) Card recording mod e (PV-GS85 only) ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [AUTO]) 5) Card record ...

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    Before us ing 23 LSQT1121 Help mo de Select an icon for an explanation of t he function. ≥ Set to Tape /Card Recordi ng Mode. 1 Press the joystick to display the icon during the recording pau se. Move th e joystick down unti l icon 1 appears. 2 Move the joystick right to select the Help mode icon [ ]. ≥ The help mode explains the opera tion ico ...

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    Before us ing 24 LSQT1121 5 Move the joystick right or press it to set the selection. 6 Move the joystick up or down in order to select the item to be set. 7 Press the joystick to determine the setting. ª To exit the m enu screen Press the [MENU] button. ª To get back t o the previous screen Move th e joysti ck l eft. ª About th e menu setti ng ...

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    Before us ing 25 LSQT1121 Recording with the built-in LED video light (PV- GS85 on ly) Gain up mode works with the buil t-in LED video light to enhance the light ’ s brightness and brighten the natural colors in a sc ene. 1 Press the [ LIGHT] butto n. 1 ≥ The built-in LED video light lights up and the gain up mode is set to o n. ≥ The gain up ...

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    Rec ord mod e 26 LSQT1121 Record mode Check bef ore rec ording Check the following before recording important events such as weddings or when the Camcorder has not been used for a l ong time. Conduct a test recording to make sure t hat the image recording and the audio recording work properly. ª Basic Camcorde r positioning 1) Hold the Camcorder w ...

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    Rec ord mod e 27 LSQT1121 ≥ Playback of the image on other digital video equipment recorded in the LP mode. ≥ Frame-by-frame playback . Recording on a tape Remove the l ens cap. ( -1 3- ) (When the Camcorder is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. Please turn the Camcorde r on aft ...

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    Rec ord mod e 28 LSQT1121 ª [POWER SAVE] [OFF]: W hen 5 minutes pas ses without any operation, th e standby mode will be automatically set. In the standby mode, [ ; ] blinks and it takes m ore time than usual to start recording after y ou press the recording start/stop but ton. [5 MINUTES] : When 5 minutes passes without any operation, the Cam cor ...

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    Rec ord mod e 29 LSQT1121 Recording still pictures on a card while record ing image onto a tape (PV-GS 85 only) You can rec ord still pictures while rec ording image onto a tape. ≥ Set to Tape Re cording Mode. 1 Press the Photosh ot button [ ] while recording image onto a tape. ≥ For the number of still pictures to be recorded on a card, refer ...

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    Rec ord mod e 30 LSQT1121 Recording still pictures onto a card (Photoshot) (PV-GS85 o nly) ≥ Set to Card Recor ding Mode. 1 Press the Photosh ot button [ ]. ª To record still p ictures clearl y ≥ When zoom ing in on the subject with a magnification of 4 k or higher , it is difficult to reduce the slight shaking from holding the Camcorder by ha ...

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    Rec ord mod e 31 LSQT1121 Zoom in/out function You can zoom in up to 32 k optically. ≥ Set to Tape /Card Recordi ng Mode. 1 Wide-a ngle rec ording ( zoom out ): Push the [W/T] lever towards [W]. Close- up recording (zoom in): Push the [W/T] lever towards [T]. ≥ When zoom ing in and taking a picture while holding the Camcorder by hand, we re com ...

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    Rec ord mod e 32 LSQT1121 Recording yourself You can rec ord yourself while v iewing the LCD monitor. You c an record persons in front of the Camcorder while presenting them the image. T he image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirr or image. (However t he image to be recorded is not altered.) ≥ Extend the viewfinder to see the picture wh ...

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    Rec ord mod e 33 LSQT1121 Soft skin mode This allows the sk in color to be recorded in a softer tone. This is more effective if you record a person closely from the torso up. ≥ Set to Tape /Card Recordi ng Mode. 1 Press the joystick to display the icon. Mo ve the joystick d own until icon 1 appears. 2 Move the joystick left to select the soft ski ...

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    Rec ord mod e 34 LSQT1121 ª To selec t the color for fa de in/fade ou t The color which appears in fading pictures can be selected. 1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [FADE COLOR] >> [BLACK] or [WHITE]. ≥ While the fade in/fade out function is selected, it takes several seconds to display the image when you st art recording im ages. Besides, it als ...

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    Rec ord mod e 35 LSQT1121 Wide/4:3 func tion This allows you to record images c ompatible w ith wide-screen TVs. Wide F unction 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 Recordi ng Mode. 1 Wide F unction Set [BAS IC] >> [ASP ECT] > > [16:9]. 4:3 Function ...

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    Rec ord mod e 36 LSQT1121 Recording in various situations (Scene mode) When you record images in different situations, this mode autom atically sets optimum s hutter speeds and apert ures. ≥ Set to Tape /Card Recordi ng Mode. 1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL]. 2 Set [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> select the desir ed mode. 1 ...

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    Rec ord mod e 37 LSQT1121 Recording in natura l colors (White b alance) The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the white balance m anually. ≥ Set to Tape /Card Recordi ng Mode. 1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL]. 2 Move the joystick ...

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    Rec ord mod e 38 LSQT1121 Manual f ocus ad justment If auto focusing is dif ficult due to the conditi ons, then manual focusing is available. ≥ Set to Tape /Card Recordi ng Mode. 1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL]. 2 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [FOCUS]. ≥ The [ ] indication and the manual focus [MF] indication appears. 3 ...

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    Rec ord mod e 39 LSQT1121 ≥ During normal playbac k, image m ovement may not look smoot h. ≥ When recor ding in an extremely br ight place, the color of t he screen m ay change o r flicker. If this happens adjust the shutter speed manually to 1/60 or 1/ 100. Manual iris/gain adjustment ≥ Set the shutter speed before setting the aperture (iris ...

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    Playback mode 40 LSQT1121 Playback mode Playing back ta pe ≥ Set to Tape Playback Mode. (An operation icon automati cally appears on the LCD moni tor.) 1 Operate with joystick. 1 / ; : Playback/Pause 6 : Rewind/Re view pla yback (Rev erts to play back with the 1 / ; icon. ) 5 : F ast forw ard/Cue pla yback (Re verts to play back with the 1 / ; ic ...

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    Playback mode 41 LSQT1121 Frame-b y-frame playbac k ≥ Set to Tape Playback Mode. 1 During playback, m ove the joystick u p to select the [ 1 / ; ] icon to pau se playback. 2 Push the [ s /VO L r ] lever. Towards [T]: normal direction Towards [W]: reversed direction ≥ If you keep pushing the lever, then the i mages will continuously be played ba ...

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    Playback mode 42 LSQT1121 Playing b ack c ard (PV-GS8 5 only) ≥ Set to Card Playback Mod e. (An operation icon automati cally appears on the LCD moni tor.) 1 Operate with joystick. E : P lays back the previous picture D : P lays back the next picture 1 / ∫ : Slide show (Plays back the still pictures on the card in order) start/pause ≥ The pow ...

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    Playback mode 43 LSQT1121 Deleting files rec orded on a card (PV-GS 85 only) The deleted files cannot be restored. ≥ Set to Card Playback Mod e. 1 Move the joysti ck left or right to select a file to dele te. ≥ You can select a file in the multi-screen display. After selecting the file, press the joystick and display the operation icon. 2 Move ...

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    Playback mode 44 LSQT1121 Protecting files on a card (PV-GS 85 only) Files recorded on a card can be protected so that they may not be deleted by mistake. (Even if the files are protected, they will be deleted if the card is formatted.) ≥ Set to Card Playback Mod e. 1 Set [BASIC ] >> [PROTECT] >> [YES ]. 2 Move the j oystick to select ...

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    Edit mode 45 LSQT1121 Edit mo de Recording from a tape onto a card (PV-GS 85 only) Still pictures can be recorded on a memory card from scene s that have already been recor ded on a cassette. ≥ Set to Tape Playback Mode. ≥ Insert a tape which already has recorded contents and a card. 1 Start playback. 2 Pause at t he scene you wi sh to record, ...

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    Edit mode 46 LSQT1121 ≥ If you recor d (dub) imag es onto another video device and then play them back on a wide- screen TV, the images may be stretched vertically. In this case, refer to the operating instructions for the dev ice that you are recor ding (dubbing) to or read the operating ins tructions for the TV and set to 16:9 (f ull). ≥ For ...

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    Edit mode 47 LSQT1121 ≥ Regardless of the menu settings on the recorder, digital dubbing is carried out in the same mode as the [AUDIO REC] mode of the playback tape. ≥ The images on the recorder monitor may be disturbed, but it does not affect th e recorded images. ≥ If a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guar d) is reco ...

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    With a PC 48 LSQT1121 With a PC Connecting Computer and Camcorder Before making these connections, turn off all devices, which are to be connected. ª Operatin g environment ≥ Despite having the operating environment indicated, it may not be possible t o use the program with some types of personal computers. For Wi ndows OS: IBM ® PC/AT compat i ...

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    With a PC 49 LSQT1121 Using as a Web camera (PV-GS 85 only) If the Camcorder is c onnected to your personal computer, you can send video and sound from the Camcorder to other parties via the network. Note: ≥ Do not conn ect the USB cable until the USB Driver is installed. Please see chart below: ª Operatin g environment OS: IBM PC/AT compatible ...

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    With a PC 50 LSQT1121 ª Installing USB Driver ≥ For Windows XP users, the USB equipment operates with the driver inst alled as standard on your OS. ≥ For Windo ws 2000 users, download the USB driver if yo u have Internet access. 1 Download the USB driver from: (For U.S.A. consumers) http:/ /www.pan asonic.com/ consum erdownload s (For Ca nadia ...

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    With a PC 51 LSQT1121 ≥ If the Camcorder is used as a Web Camera, the quality of the video to be exchanged will depend on the Internet connection status. ≥ In WEB CAMERA mode, video cannot be recorded onto a tape or a card. ≥ You cannot output the video i nput from the DV terminal to the display of the PC. ≥ In WEB CAMERA mode, the audio ma ...

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    With a PC 52 LSQT1121 In the case of MSN Messenger 7.5/ Windows Live Messenger 8.0 1 Type in your E-mail address and password. ≥ If you do not have a pass word, click [G et a new account]. 2 After setup is completed, sign in and start MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger. 3 Click [Aud io and Vide o Setup] in the [Tools] menu and th en click [Next ...

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    With a PC 53 LSQT1121 To disc onnect USB cable safely (PV-GS 85 only) If USB cable is disconnected while the computer is on, the error dialog box may appear. In s uch a case click [O K] and close the dialog box. By following the steps below you can disc onnect the cable safely. 1 Double click the icon in task tray. ≥ Hardware disconnect dialog bo ...

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    With a PC 54 LSQT1121 Notes ≥ Microsoft ® and Windows ® are either registered trademarks or trademark s of Microsoft Corporation in the Un ited States and/or other countries. ≥ Intel ® , Pentium ® , In tel ® Core TM Duo and I ntel ® Core TM Solo are the registered trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation. ≥ Apple, Mac OS, iMovi ...

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    With a PC 55 LSQT1121 ª Abo ut th e fol der stru ct ure w hen usin g the Memory Card in a persona l computer (PV-GS 85 o nly) ≥ When a C ard with data recorde d on it is inserted into a personal computer, folders will be displayed as sho wn in the following figure. [100CDPFP]: The images (IMGA 0001.JPG, etc.) in this f older are recorded in the ...

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    Menu 56 LSQT1121 Men u Menu list Menu figures and illustrations are provided for easy-to-understand explanations, and so they are different from the actual m enu indications. ª [TAPE RECORDING MENU] 1) [BASIC] [SCENE MO DE] -36- [REC SP EED] -26- [WIND CU T] -34 - [ASP ECT] -35- [CLOCK SET ] -16 - 2) [ADVANCED] [PICT. QUALITY] (PV-GS 85 on ly) -30 ...

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    Menu 57 LSQT1121 ª [CARD RECORDING MENU] (PV-GS8 5 only) 1) [BASIC] [SCENE MO DE] -36- [PICT. QUALITY] -30- [ASP ECT] -35- [CLOCK SET ] -16 - 2) [ADVANCED] [O.I.S .] -35- [GUIDE LINES] -35- [SHTR EFFECT ] -30- 3) [SETUP] [DISPLA Y] -58- [DATE/TIME] -58- [PO WER SA VE] -28- [QUICK START] -18- [BEEP SOUND] -58- [LCD SET] -24 - [EVF SET ] -24- [INITI ...

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    Menu 58 LSQT1121 Menus re lated t o reco rding ª [DATE/TIME] This switches between date and time indicati ons. ≥ The Camcorder automatically records the date and time the picture was taken on the t ape/card. ª [AUDIO REC] Switches the audio (PCM audio) recording systems. [12bit]: Records audio in “12 bit 32 kHz 4 tracks”. (The or iginal sou ...

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    Others 59 LSQT1121 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 indicat ions R0:45: Remaining tape time ≥ Remaining tape time is indicated in minut es. (When it reache s less than 3 minutes, the ind ...

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    Others 60 LSQT1121 Warning/alarm indications If any one of the following indications lights u p or flashes, please check the Camcorder. Confirm atory i ndications Y : A cassette with the accidental erasure prevention slider placed in the [SAVE] position is inserted. No cassette is inserted. [--]/ 0 : The built-in battery is low. -16- ° : T he warn ...

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    Others 61 LSQT1121 Functions that cannot be us ed sim ult aneou sly Some functions in the Camcorder are disabled or cannot be selected due to its specifications. The table below shows examples of functions restricted by conditions. Functions Conditions which disable the fun ction s ≥ Digital zoom ≥ Fade ≥ When the Card Rec ording mode is used ...

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    Others 62 LSQT1121 Before reques ting re pair (Problems a nd solut ions) Power/B ody 1: The Camc order pow er cann ot be tur ned on. • Is the battery fully charged? Use a fully charged battery. • The battery protection circuit may ha ve operated. Attach the battery to the AC adaptor for 5 to 10 seconds . If the Camcorder s till cannot be used, ...

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    Others 63 LSQT1121 Indicat ions 1: A sentence is displayed i n red in the screen center. • Read the contents and respond t o them. ( -60- ) 2: The remaining tape time i ndication disappears. • The remaining tape time indication may disappear temporarily during frame-by-frame playback or other op erat ion. If you continue ordinary recording or p ...

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    Others 64 LSQT1121 Card (PV-GS 85 only) 1: Recorded pictures are not clear. • Have y ou set [BASIC] >> [PICT.QUA LITY] >> [ ]? If recording is done with it set to [ ], pictures with fine details may include a mos aic-l ike p atte rn. Se t [PIC T.Q UAL ITY ] >> [] . ( -30- ) 2: A file recorded on a card cannot be deleted. • Is ...

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    Others 65 LSQT1121 Cautions for Use ª About condensa tion If you turn the Camcorder on when condensation occurs on the head or the tape, condensation indication [ 3 ] (yellow or red) is displayed on the viewfinder or the LCD monitor and the messages [ 3 DEW DET EC T] o r [ 3 EJECT TAPE ] (only when the tape is inserted) appear. If so, follow the p ...

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    Others 66 LSQT1121 ª Abo ut the Cam cor de r ≥ When the Camcorder is used for a long time, the Ca mcorder body becomes warm, but this is not a malfunction. Keep the Digital Video Camcorder as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave o vens, TVs, video games etc.). ≥ If you use the Digital Video Cam corder on t op ...

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    Others 67 LSQT1121 ≥ Extremely high t emperatures or low temperatures will shorten the life of the battery. ≥ If the battery is kept in a high-temperat ure, high- humidity, or oily-s moky place s, the terminals may rust and cause malfunctions. ≥ To store the batter y for a long period of time, we recommend you charge it once every year and st ...

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    Others 68 LSQT1121 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 case. ≥ Do not allow dus t, water, or foreign s ubstances to adhere to t he terminals on the back of the card. Moreover, do not touch the terminals with your hand. ≥ Keep the Memory ...

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    Others 69 LSQT1121 Explanation of ter ms ª Automatic whit e balance White balance adjustment recognizes the color of light and adjusts so the whit e color will become a pure white. The Camc order determines the hue of light that comes through the lens and whit e balance sensor, thereby judging the recording condition, and selects t he closest hue ...

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    Others 70 LSQT1121 Specifications Digit al Video C amcord er Informa tion for you r safety Recordi ng forma t: Mini DV (Consu mer-use digital vi deo SD f ormat) Tape us ed: 6.35 mm digit al video tape Record ing/p layba ck time: SP: 80 min; LP: 120 m in (with DVM80) Video Record ing s ystem: Digital component Televisi on sy stem: EIA Stand ard: 52 ...

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    Others 71 LSQT1121 AC ad apto r Inform ation for yo ur safe ty Dimens ions: 61 mm (W ) k 32 mm ( H) k 9 1 mm (D) 2.40 inch (W) k 1.26 inch (H) k 3.58 inch (D) Mass: Approx . 110 g (0.24 lbs ) Specifi cations may change without prior n otice. ≥ The nu mbers shown in the tab le are app roximat ions. ≥ These fi gures va ry depend ing on the sub je ...

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    Others 72 LSQT1121 Camcorder Accessory S ystem *Please refer to page -15- , concern ing the battery c harging time and av ailable recording time. NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary by country. Please consult your l ocal dealer. Accessory# *CGA-DU21A/1B PV -DDC9 (For USA) PV -DDC9-K (For Canada) Description 2040 mAh/Rechargeable Lithium ...

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    Others 73 LSQT1121 Camcorder Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) In CANADA, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for more information on Accessories. T O OBT AIN ANY OF OUR P ALMCORDER ACCESSORIES Y OU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT Y OUR LOCAL P ANASONIC DEALER OR CALL P ANASONIC’S A CCESSOR Y ORDER LINE A T 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-6 ...

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    Others 74 LSQT1121 Request for Se rvice N otice (USA Only) Request f or Service Notice: Please photocop y this f or m when making a request f or ser vice notice, in the unlikely e v ent this product needs ser vice. • Please include your pr oof of pur chase. (F ailure to do so will dela y y our repair .) • T o fur ther speed your repair , please ...

  • Panasonic PV-GS80 - page 75

    Others 75 LSQT1121 Limited Warranty (For USA Custome rs) Panasonic Video Products Limited Warranty Product Camcorder DVD/VCR Deck, A/V Mixer TV/VCR, TV/DVD, TV/DVD/VCR Combination TV/HDR Combination Rechargeable Batteries (in exchange for defective item) Tape (in exchange for defective item) Memory Cards (in exchange for defective item) Labor Ninet ...

  • Panasonic PV-GS80 - page 76

    Others 76 LSQT1121 Customer Servi ces Dire ctory Service in Canada: As per Service Center listed in Canadian warranty information on page -77- . Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site ...

  • Panasonic PV-GS80 - page 77

    Others 77 LSQT1121 Warran ty (For Canadian Customers) Panaso nic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Dr ive, Mississauga, On tario L4W 2T 3 PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic C anada Inc. warrants this produc t to be free from defects in material and wor kmanship and agrees to re medy any such defect fo r a period as stated below from the date of ...

  • Panasonic PV-GS80 - page 78

    Others Index 78 LSQT1121 ª Nume ric s 4:3 Function ....... .... ...... ....... .... ...... ....... .... ...... 35 ª A AC Adaptor .... ...... .... ....... ...... .... ...... ..... .... 14 , 67 Aperture ..... ...... ...... .... ....... ...... .... ...... ....... .... .. 38 ª B Backlight Compensation .... .... ...... .... ... ...... .... . 32 Blank ...

  • Panasonic PV-GS80 - page 79

    Others 79 LSQT1121 Span ish Q uic k Use G uid e/ Guía española para el uso rápido ª Carga de la ba tería 1 Conecte el cable eléctri co de CA al adaptador de CA y a la toma de la red de CA. 2 Meta la batería en el respectivo s oporte alineando la marca, luego encájela. ª Montaje de la batería Empuje la batería co ntra el porta batería y ...

  • Panasonic PV-GS80 - page 80

    Others 80 LSQT1121 ª Cómo apag ar la ali mentación 1 Mientra s que oprim e el botón 1 , ponga el inter ruptor [OFF/ON] en [OFF]. ª Grabaci ón en un a cinta ≥ Ajuste al m odo de grabación de cinta. 1 Oprima el botón de inic io/parada de la grabación para empezar a grabar. 2 Oprima de nuevo el botón de inicio/parada de la grabación p ara ...

  • Panasonic PV-GS80 - page 81

    81 LSQT1121 S5660.book 81 ページ 2006年1 0月30日  月曜日 午後6時 56分 ...

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    82 LSQT1121 S5660.book 82 ページ 2006年1 0月30日  月曜日 午後6時 56分 ...

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    83 LSQT1121 S5660.book 83 ページ 2006年1 0月30日  月曜日 午後6時 56分 ...

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    Printed in Indonesia LSQT1121 C F1106Ak © 2006 Matsushita Electric Industr ial Co ., Ltd. P anasonic Consumer Electronics Compan y , Division of P anasonic Corporation of North America One P anasonic W a y , Secaucus , NJ 07094 P anasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. A v e. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabr iel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puer to Rico 0098 ...

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