Panasonic PV-GS50S Operating Instructions Manual

Also see for Digital Palmcoder Multicam PV-GS50: Operating instructions

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28CAMERA ModeRecording1 Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [ON].≥The [CAMERA] Lamp lights up. 12 Slide the [TAPE/CARD/CARD MODE] Selectortowards [TAPE].3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.≥Recording starts.≥After the [RECORD] indicator is displayed, it changes to[REC]. 2≥The Rec Lamp (LED Lamp) 3 lights up during recording andalerts those being recorded that recording is in progress. TheRec Lamp does not light up if the [REC LAMP] on the[OTHER FUNCTIONS1] Sub-menu is set to [OFF].4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again topause the recording.≥[PAUSE] is displayed. 4≥If the Recording Pause Mode continues for more than5 minutes, the power is turned off automatically for tapeprotection and power conservation. To resume recording fromthis condition, turn on the power again.≥When recording while the Mode Selector Switch is set to [AUTO]5, the Palmcorder automatically adjusts the focus and whitebalance. (In some cases, they cannot be adjusted automaticallyand need to be adjusted manually.) (l 37)≥Before turning on the power, remove the Lens Cap. If the LensCap is still attached when the power is turned on, AutomaticWhite Balance Adjustment may not function correctly. (l 37)ª To Check the RecordingBy pressing the [S] Button 6 in the Recording Pause Mode, youcan play back the last few seconds of the recorded scene.≥[CHK] is displayed. After checking, the Palmcorder resumes theRecording Pause Mode.≥For other notes, see page 84.ª To View the recorded scene while the Recordingis paused (Camera Search)The recorded scene can be viewed by holding down the[SEARCHj] Button 6 or [SEARCHi] Button 7 in the RecordingPause Mode.The Camera Search Function is useful for finding the starting pointof a new scene to create a smooth transition from one scene toanother.≥When the [SEARCHj] Button is pressed, images are played backin the reverse direction.≥When the [SEARCHi] Button is pressed, images are played backin the forward direction.≥For other notes, see page 85.ª To Finish the RecordingSet the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [OFF].2RECORDREC4PAUSEPAUSE115 2AUTOMANUALFOCUSOFFONMODECAMERAVCRTAPE CARD CARDMODE3,43SEARCHSEARCH6 7CARDPB