Panasonic NV-GS500 Operating Instructions Manual

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Record mode32VQT0T473 Press the recording start/stop button.Start recording. (fade in)When you start recording, the image/audiodisappears completely and the image/audiogradually appears.Pause recording. (fade out)The image/audio gradually disappears. After theimage/audio completely disappears, recordingstops.ª To cancel fadingSelect the [ ] icon again.≥The [FADE OFF] indication appears on thescreen of the movie camera.ª To select the colour for fade in/outThe colour which appears in fading pictures canbe selected.1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [FADE COLOUR] >>[WHITE] or [BLACK].≥While the fade in/fade out function is selected, ittakes several seconds to display the imagewhen you start recording images. Besides, italso takes several seconds to pause recording.Wind noise reduction functionThis reduces the wind noise coming into themicrophone when recording.≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.1 Set [BASIC] >> [WIND CUT] >> [ON].ª To cancel the wind noise reductionfunctionSet [BASIC] >> [WIND CUT] >> [OFF].≥The default setting is [ON].≥Reduces the wind noise depending on the windstrength. (If this function is activated in strongwinds, the stereo effect may be reduced. Whenthe wind weakens, the stereo effect will berestored.)Adjusting the Microphone SensitivityLevelWhen recording, the input level from the built-inmicrophone and the external microphone terminalcan be adjusted.≥Set to Tape Recording/Playback Mode.1 Set [ADVANCED] >> [MIC LEVEL] >>[AUTO], [SETrAGC] or [SET].AGC: Auto Gain Control[AUTO]: AGC is activated, and the recordinglevel is adjusted automatically.[SETrAGC]:The desired recording level can beset. AGC will also be activated toreduce the amount of sounddistortion.[SET]: AGC is not activated and so naturalrecording can be performed. Adjustin such a way that the sound will notbe distorted at the maximum volumelevel.2 Move the joystick left or right to increase ordecrease the bars of the gain value.