Panasonic Palmcorder Multicam PV-GS34PKG Operating Instructions Manual

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Panasonic Palmcorder Multicam PV-GS34PKG Operating Instructions Manual Manual pdf 12 page image

12 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfoBefore UsingUsing the Battery• We recommend using a Panasonic Battery.• We cannot guarantee the quality of this Camcorderwhen batteries from other companies are used.1 Attach the Battery to the AC Adaptor andcharge it.2 Put the Battery on the Battery Mount byaligning the mark, and then securely plug itin.Before use, fully charge the Battery.• Since the Battery will not be charged whenthe DC Cable is connected to the AC Adaptor,disconnect it from the AC Adaptor.• The [CHARGE] Lamp lights up, and chargingstarts.• When the [CHARGE] Lamp goes off, charging iscompleted.• When the battery is completely discharged, the[CHARGE] Lamp blinks at first, but the battery ischarged normally. When the temperature of thebattery is too high or low, the [CHARGE] Lampblinks and the charging time becomes longerthan usual.3 Attach the charged Battery to theCamcorder.• For other notes concerning this item, see page 52. Disconnecting the Power SourceSet the [OFF/ON] Switch 26 to [OFF], and whilesliding the [BATTERY RELEASE] Switch 37 ,remove the Battery downward or DC Cable.• When attaching or removing Battery, set the[OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF] and make sure the[POWER] Lamp is not lit.2637• Hold down the battery with your hand so it doesnot fall.Charging Time and AvailableRecording TimeA Charging TimeMaximum Continuous Recording TimeIntermittent Recordable TimeB• “1 h 40 min.” indicates 1 hour and 40 minutes.• Battery CGR-DU06 is supplied.• The times shown in the table are approximate times.The numbers indicate the recording time when theViewfinder is used. The numbers in parenthesesindicate the recording time when the LCD Monitor isused. In actual use, the available recording time maybe shorter.• The times shown in the table are for continuousrecording at a temperature of 25 °C (68 °F) andhumidity of 60 %. If the Battery is charged at ahigher or lower temperature, the charging time maybe longer.• We recommend the Battery Pack CGA-DU12 andCGA-DU21 for long time recording (2 hours ormore for continuous recording, 1 hour or more forintermittent recording.)• The available recording time becomes shorterif you use both of Viewfinder and LCD Monitorsimultaneously when rotating the LCD Monitorforward to record yourself.• The batteries heat up after use or charging. TheCamcorder being used will also heat up. This isnormal.Supplied batteryCGR-DU06(7.2 V / 640 mAh)A 1 h 40 min.B 1 h 45 min. (1 h 25 min.)C 55 min. (45 min.)CGA-DU12(7.2 V / 1 150 mAh)A 2 h 25 min.B 3 h 10 min. (2 h 35 min.)C 1 h 35 min. (1 h 20 min.)CGA-DU21(7.2 V / 2 040 mAh)A 3 h 55 min.B 5 h 30 min. (4 h 30 min.)C 2 h 45 min. (2 h 15 min.)(The intermittent recordable time refers to recordabletime when the recording and stopping operations arerepeated.)C