Panasonic Digital Palmcorder PV-GS69 Operating Instructions Manual

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Contents

Panasonic Digital Palmcorder PV-GS69 Operating Instructions Manual Manual pdf 9 page image

9ContentsAbout Recording ...................................................31Recording on a Tape ............................................31To Check the Recording .......................................32Finding the End of Recording(Blank Search Function) .....................................32Recording a Still Picture on a Tape(PV-GS29 Only) ..................................................33Recording a Still Picture on a Card (Photoshot)(For PV-GS39/PV-GS69)....................................33Recording Yourself ...............................................35Recording with the Built-in LED Video Light .........35Quick Start ............................................................35Self-timer Recording (For PV-GS39/PV-GS69) ....36Zoom In/Out Functions .........................................37Digital Zoom Function ...........................................37Image Stabilizer Function .....................................38Fade In/Out Functions ..........................................38Backlight Compensation Function ........................39MagicPix Function ................................................40Soft-Skin Mode .....................................................40Wind Noise Reduction Function ...........................41Cinema Function (PV-GS29 Only) .......................41Wide/4:3 Function (For PV-GS39/PV-GS69) .......41Recording in Special Situations (Scene Mode) ....42Recording in Natural Colors (White Balance) .......43Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment .......................45Manual Iris Adjustment (F Number) ......................45Manual Focus Adjustment ....................................46Playing Back a Tape .............................................47Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back ..............48Slow Motion Playback (PV-GS69 Only) ...............48Still Playback/Still Advance Playback ...................49Playing Back a Memory Card(For PV-GS39/PV-GS69)....................................49Slide Show (For PV-GS39/PV-GS69) ..................50Deleting the Files Recorded on a Card(For PV-GS39/PV-GS69)....................................51Writing Printing Data on a Card (DPOF Setting)(For PV-GS39/PV-GS69)....................................52Protecting the Files on a Card (Lock Setting)(For PV-GS39/PV-GS69)....................................52Formatting a Card (For PV-GS39/PV-GS69) .......53Playing Back on Your TV ......................................53Recording from a Tape onto a Card(For PV-GS39/PV-GS69)....................................55Audio Dubbing (PV-GS69 Only) ...........................55Copying onto a DVD Recorder or a VCR(Dubbing) ............................................................56Using the DV Cable for Recording(Digital Dubbing) .................................................56PC Connection With DV Interface Cable ..............57Using Camcorder with a PC .................................58Using the USB Function ......................................58To disconnect USB cable safely ...........................61Using as a Web Camera ......................................62Using the Motion Picture Editing Software(PV-GS69 Only) ..................................................66If you no longer need software or driver(Uninstall)............................................................69Transferring Motion DV Tape Pictures(Camcorder→Macintosh) via DV Cable(iMovie / iMovie HD) ...........................................70Notes ....................................................................70Indications ............................................................73Warning/Alarm Indications ....................................74Cautions for Use ...................................................75Before Requesting Service(Problems and Solutions) ...................................78Using the RESET button ......................................81Explanation of Terms ............................................82Specifications .......................................................83Camcorder Accessory System .............................84Index .....................................................................85Before UsingThings You Should Know .......................................2Safety Precautions .................................................2Precautions .............................................................5End User License Agreement .................................6Differences between models ..................................7With a PC (Operating System Compatibility Chart)................................................................................8Quick Guide ..........................................................10Standard Accessories ...........................................12Parts Identification and Handling ..........................12The Remote Control (PV-GS69 Only : Optional) ..14Power Supply .......................................................15Charging Time and Available Recording Time .....16To Use as a Grip Belt ...........................................17Re-attaching the Lens Cap ...................................18Attaching the Shoulder Strap ................................18Inserting/Removing a Cassette ............................18Using a Memory Card (Optional)(For PV-GS39/PV-GS69)....................................20Turning on the Camcorder ....................................21Setting Date and Time ..........................................21Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor .......................22Easy to Use Mode Dial .........................................23How to Use the Joystick Control ...........................23Using the Menu Screen ........................................26Selecting Language ..............................................27List of Menus ........................................................27LP Mode ...............................................................30Recording ModePlayback ModeEditing ModeWith a PCOthers