Panasonic NV-GS40 Operating Instructions Manual

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Camera Mode-20-PhotoshotThis Movie Camera can take approximately7 seconds still pictures containing sound.1 Set the [TAPE/CARD/CARD MODE] Selector(27) to [TAPE].2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button (26) in theRecording Pause Mode.≥The Movie Camera records a still picture forabout 7 seconds and then switches back tothe Recording Pause Mode.≥If you set [SHTR EFFECT] on the[OTHER FUNCTIONS1] Sub-Menu to [ON], youcan add an image and a sound like releasingthe shutter.ª Progressive PhotoshotWith the Progressive Photoshot Function, youcan record still pictures with higher resolutionthan with the normal Photoshot Function.≥When [PROGRESSIVE] on the[CAMERA SETUP] Sub-Menu is set to [ON] or[AUTO], the [æ] Indication is displayed. Whenthe [æ] Indication is displayed, press the[PHOTO SHOT] Button in the Recording PauseMode.≥This function may not work with some functionsetups.TAPE CARD CARDMODE(27)PHOTOSHOT(26)PHOTOPHOTOPHOTOPHOTOPHOTOª Continuous PhotoshotIf you set [SHTR EFFECT] on the[OTHER FUNCTIONS1] Sub-Menu to [ON] andkeep the [PHOTO SHOT] Button pressed, theMovie Camera will continuously record stillpictures in approximately 0.7 seconds intervalsuntil the button is released. (However, this doesnot operate when using Progressive Photoshot.)≥The screen blinks and, at the same time, ashutter clicking sound is recorded.ª Digital Still PictureWhen the [STILL] Button (13) is pressed, imagesbecome still pictures. When the button is pressedagain, the Digital Still Picture Mode is cancelled.≥We recommend that you press the [STILL]Button first at the position where you wish torecord the picture so as to enter the Digital StillPicture Mode and then press the[PHOTO SHOT] Button.≥For other notes concerning this item, see -54-.Self-timer RecordingWhen you set the self-timer, the still pictures areautomatically taken after 10 seconds, on theTape and the Card.1 Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >>[CAMERA SETUP] >> [SELF TIMER] >>[ON].≥The [ ] Indication appears.2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button (26).≥The Recording Lamp (16) and the [ ]Indication flash and the Photoshot isactivated after 10 seconds.≥You can also use the Card ContinuousPhotoshot. (-39-)≥For other notes concerning this item, see -55-.STILL(13)MENUPUSHMF/VOL/JOGWB/SHUTTER/IRIS/(46) (38)PHOTOSHOT(26)