Panasonic Palmcorder PV-GS180 Operating Instructions Manual

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Record mode30LSQT0973ª Select the size of still pictures to berecorded on a card1 Set [BASIC] >> [PICTURE SIZE] >> select adesired picture size.[1760]: 1760k1320[1280]: 1280k960[640]: 640k480ª Select the picture quality forphotoshot images1 Set [BASIC] >> [PICT. QUALITY] >> select adesired picture quality.[ ]: High picture quality[ ]: Normal picture quality≥You can also change the picture quality on[ADVANCE] >> [PICT. QUALITY] in the taperecording mode.ª Recording with a shutter operationeffectYou can add a shutter operation simulatingsound.1 Set [ADVANCE] >> [SHTR EFFECT] >> [ON].ª About the shutter chance mark≥The shutter chance mark does not appear inmanual focus mode.≥When the subject is not easily focused, focus onthe subject manually.≥You can record still pictures on the card even ifthe shutter chance mark does not appear, butpictures may be recorded without beingfocused.≥The shutter chance mark does not appear orhas difficulty displaying in the followingcases.≥When the zoom magnification is high.≥When the Camcorder is shaken.≥When the subject is moving.≥When the subject stands in front of a lightsource.≥When close subjects and far subjects areincluded in the same scene.≥When the scene is dark.≥When there is a bright part in the scene.≥When the scene is filled with only horizontallines.≥When the scene lacks contrast.ª Concerning the focusing area≥When there is a contrasting object ahead orbehind the subject in the focus area, the subjectmay not be focused. Move the contrastingobject out of the focus area.Zoom in/out functionYou can zoom in up to 10k optically.≥Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.1 Wide-angle recording (zoom out):Push the [W/T] lever towards [W].Close-up recording (zoom in):Push the [W/T] lever towards [T].≥When zooming in and taking a picture whileholding the Camcorder by hand, we recommendusing the image stabilizer function.≥When you are zooming on a faraway subject, asharper focus is achieved if the recordingsubject is 1.2 m (3.9 feet) or further from theCamcorder.≥When the zoom speed is high, the subject maynot be focused easily.≥When the zoom magnification is 1k, theCamcorder can focus on a subject approx. 4 cm(1.6 inches) distant from the lens.ª Digital zoom functionIf the zoom magnification exceeds 10 times, thenthe digital zoom function will be activated. Thedigital zoom function allows you to select amagnification from 25k to 700k.1 Set [ADVANCE] >> [D.ZOOM] >> [25k] or[700k].[OFF]: Optical zoom only (Up to 10k)[25k]: Up to 25k[700k]: Up to 700k≥The larger the digital zoom magnification, themore the image quality is degraded.≥When the Card Recording mode is used, thedigital zoom function cannot be used./VOLW T1tW T5tW T10tW T2525tW25tW TT