Panasonic Digital Palmcorder MultiCam PV-GS65 Operating Instructions Manual

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Others59LSQT0860Others1: The indication disappears, the screen isfrozen, or no operation can be performed.• Turn off the power to the Camcorder. If thepower cannot be turned off, press the [RESET]button, or detach the battery or AC adaptor andthen reattach it. After that, turn on the poweragain. If normal operation is still not restored,detach the power connected, and consult thedealer who you purchased the Camcorderfrom.2: “PUSH THE RESET SWITCH” is displayed.• An irregularity in the Camcorder has beenautomatically detected. Remove the cassetteor the card for data protection and then pressthe [RESET] button with the boss A. TheCamcorder will be activated.• If you do not press the [RESET] button, thepower to the Camcorder is turned offautomatically about 1 minute later.• Even after you press the [RESET] button, theindication may still appear repeatedly. If so, theCamcorder needs repair. Detach the powerconnected, and consult the dealer who youpurchased the Camcorder from. Do not attemptto repair the unit by yourself.3: When the USB cable is disconnected, anerror message will appear on PC.• To disconnect the USB cable safely, double-click the [ ] icon in the task tray and follow theinstructions on the screen.Cautions for Useª About condensationIf you turn the Camcorder on when condensationoccurs on the head or the tape, condensationIndication [3] (yellow or red) is displayed on theviewfinder or the LCD monitor and the messages[3DEW DETECT] or [3EJECT TAPE] (onlywhen the tape is inserted) appear. If so, follow theprocedure below.3 in yellow:Dew is slightly adhering on the head or the tape.3 in red:Dew is adhering on the head or the tape.1 Remove the tape if it is inserted.≥It takes about 20 seconds to open thecassette holder. This is not a malfunction.2 Leave the Camcorder with the cassettecover closed to cool or warm it to theambient temperature.When [3] in yellow≥You cannot use the Tape Recording/Playback Mode. Leave the Camcorder forabout 30 minutes.≥However, you can use the Card RecordingMode or Picture Playback Mode when acassette is not inserted.When [3] in red≥The power Lamp blinks for about 1 minuteand then the Camcorder automatically turnsoff. Leave it for about 2 to 3 hours.3 Turn the Camcorder on again, set it to theTape Recording/Playback Mode and thencheck if the condensation indicationdisappears.Especially in cold areas, moisture may be frozen.If so, it may take more time before thecondensation indication disappears.Watch for condensation even before thecondensation Indication is displayed.≥The condensation indication may not appeardepending on circumstances. Whencondensation occurs on the lens or theCamcorder, it may also occur on the head andthe tape. Do not open the cassette cover.When the lens is fogged:Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF] and leave theCamcorder in this condition for about 1 hour.When the lens temperature becomes close to theambient temperature, the fogging disappearsnaturally.ARESET