Panasonic Palmcorder MultiCam PV-VM202 Operating Instructions Manual

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202 4RECORDRECPAUSEPAUSE3, 42TAPECARD3ACCESSCAMERACARD P. B.VCRAUTO MANUALFOCUSRESET151STILL MPEG4 VOICECARDMODEOFF ON MODEPOWERCAMERA ModeRecording1 Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [ON].≥The [CAMERA] Lamp lights up. 12 Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector towards [TAPE].3 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.≥Recording starts.≥After the [RECORD] Indicatior is displayed, it changes to [REC]. 2≥The Tally Lamp (LED Lamp) 3 lights up during recording and alertsthose being recorded that recording is in progress. The Tally Lampdoes not light up if the [TALLY LED] on the [OTHER FUNCTIONS]Sub-menu is set to [OFF].4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again to pause therecording.≥[PAUSE] Indication is displayed. 4≥If the Recording Pause Mode continues for more than 5 minutes, the poweris turned off automatically for tape protection and power conservation. Toresume recording from this condition, turn on the power again.≥When recording while the Mode Selector Switch is set to [AUTO] 5, thePalmcorder automatically adjusts the focus and white balance. (In somecases, they cannot be adjusted automatically and need to be adjustedmanually.) (l 24, 25)ª To Check the RecordingBy pressing the [S] Button 6 in the Recording Pause Mode, you can playback the last few seconds of the recorded scene.≥[CHK] is displayed. After checking, the Palmcorder resumes the RecordingPause Mode.ª To View the recorded scene while the Recording ispaused (Camera Search)The recorded scene can be viewed by holding down the [SEARCHj] Button6 or [SEARCHi] Button 7 in the Recording Pause Mode.The Camera Search function is useful for finding the starting point of a newscene to create a smooth transition from one scene to another.≥When the [SEARCHj] Button is pressed, images are played back in thereverse direction.≥When the [SEARCHi] Button is pressed, images are played back in theforward direction.ª Self-RecordingBy opening the LCD Monitor and turning it so that it faces forward (to the lensside), you can let the subject in front of the Palmcorder monitor the shot whileshooting is in progress.≥When the LCD Monitor is opened, the Viewfinder is disabled automatically.However, when the LCD Monitor is rotated forward, the image is alsoshown in the Viewfinder.≥If you prefer to have the image on the LCD Monitor to look like an image ina mirror, set [SELF-REC] on the [OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu to[MIRROR]. (Mirror Mode)Images are recorded normally and no left and right reversal occurs.≥If [MIRROR] is selected, only recording Indication [¥], recording pauseIndication [¥;], Card PhotoShot Indication [ ] and Remaining BatteryPower Indication [x] are displayed 8. If a general Warning/AlarmIndication [°] appears, return the LCD Monitor to the original position inorder to check the specific content of the Warning/Alarm Indication.ª To Finish the RecordingSet the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [OFF].≥For other notes, see page 60.°x876BACKLIGHTCAMERASTILL