Panasonic PV-GS55 Operating Instructions Manual

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Others-64-ª Alarm SoundsWhen [BEEP SOUND] on the [INITIAL]Sub-Menu on the [TAPE RECORDING MENU] isset to [ON], confirmation/alarm beeps are issuedas follows.1 Beep≥When you start recording≥When you switch the [OFF/ON] Switch from[OFF] to [ON]2 Beeps≥When you pause recording2 Beeps for 4 times≥If you operate a wrong operation before orduring recording.ª Recording Check≥For Recording Check, the recording speedmode (SP/LP) must be the same as the modeused for the recording. If different, playbackimages will be distorted.ª Recording on a Card≥Even if the [SHTR EFFECT] is set to [ON], theShutter Effect cannot be recorded on thepicture.≥Pictures with wide-screen format signals cannotbe copied.≥When the color of the screen changes or blurs,adjust the shutter speed manually to 1/60 or1/100.Photoshot≥The sound cannot be recorded.≥The file format supported by this Palmcorder isJPEG. (Not all the JPEG formatted files will beplayed back.)≥If [NORMAL] or [ECONOMY] is selected forrecording, mosaic-pattern noise may appear ona playback image depending on the imagecontent.RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot≥One more still picture may be recorded afteryou release the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.≥The RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot and TitleFunction cannot be used simultaneously.≥When the [SELF TIMER] is set to [ON], thePalmcorder records the maximum number ofpictures recordable depending on the[BURST MODE] setting.≥When using a card formatted by otherequipment, intervals between pictures maybecome large.≥If recording or erasing pictures is repeatedmany times, intervals between pictures maybecome large. In this case, back up yourimportant data on a PC, and format your cardusing this Palmcorder.≥Intervals of recording pictures may becomelarge depending on the card. We recommendusing Panasonic SD Memory Card.Recording Moving Pictures (MPEG4)≥The following functions are disabled:≥Self-timer -28-≥The sound is recorded in the monaural that ismixed [L] and [R] of the stereo sound.≥When playing back the MPEG4 moving picturerecorded by this Palmcorder with otherequipment, black bars may appear at the topand bottom of screen.≥MPEG4 moving pictures recorded in[SUPERFINE] cannot be recorded in theMultiMediaCard.≥If you record wide images as MPEG4 movingpictures when using line input or DV input, thewide images are recorded in lengthwise style.≥MPEG4 moving pictures may not be recordedon a card formatted by other equipment (e.g.PC).ª Quick Start≥During the Quick Start Standby Mode, a minuteamount of electricity is consumed.≥When the Palmcorder is left in the RecordingPause Mode for 5 minutes, it will be turned intothe Quick Start Standby Mode. To turn thePalmcorder on again, set the [OFF/ON] Switchto [OFF] and then set it to [ON] again. (TheQuick Start Mode will be restored.)≥This Function is not activated in the followingcases:≥A tape and a card is not inserted, while theTape Recording Mode is set.≥A Card is not inserted, while the CardRecording Mode is set.≥In the following cases, Quick Start is cancelledduring the Quick Start Standby Mode.≥Operate the mode dial≥The Battery is replaced≥If the [QUICK START] Button is pressed andheld for approximately 2 seconds during theQuick Start Standby Mode, the Lamp will go offand the Palmcorder will completely be turnedoff.≥If the Palmcorder is not operated forapproximately 30 minutes when the Quick StartRecording Lamp lights, the Lamp will go off andthe Palmcorder will completely be turned off.≥In the Automatic White Balance Mode, the colormay be recorded unnaturally at the beginning ofthe recording.≥The zoom magnification differs from when it isin the Quick Start Standby Mode and when therecording starts.