Panasonic NV-GS40, Operating Instructions Manual

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Before Use
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Setting Date and Time
Since the internal clock of the Movie Camera has
a slight imprecision, make sure to check the time
before recording.
1
Set [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] >>
[OTHER FUNCTIONS1] >> [CLOCK SET] >>
[YES].
Or set [VCR FUNCTIONS] or
[CARD FUNCTIONS] >>
[OTHER FUNCTIONS] >> [CLOCK SET] >>
[YES].
2
Press the [PUSH] Dial
(38)
to select [YEAR],
[MONTH], [DAY], [HOUR] or [MIN.] and turn
to set it to a desired value.
≥
Year will cycle in the order shown below.
2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ...
3
Press the [MENU] Button (46) to finish
setting the date and time.
≥
The clock operation starts from [00] second.
≥
The Menu will disappear when the [MENU]
Button is pressed again.
≥
If the built-in battery is weak, the [
0
] Indication
flashes. In this case, charge the built-in battery.
≥
The clock employs the 24-hour system.
Internal Lithium Battery Recharge
The internal lithium battery sustains the operation
of the clock. When the [
0
] Indication flashes,
the internal lithium battery is near exhaustion.
M E N U
PUSH
MF/VOL/JOG
WB/SHUTTER/IRIS/
(46) (38)
CLOCK SET
PRESS MENU TO RETURN
YEAR 2003
MONTH 10
DAY 0 8
HOUR 14
MIN. 30
1
Connect the AC Adaptor to the Movie
Camera with the power turned off and then
connect to the AC Mains socket.
≥
After charging for 4 hours, the built-in lithium
battery can power the clock for approximately
3 months.
LP Mode
A desired recording speed can be selected with
[REC SPEED] on the [RECORDING SETUP]
Sub-Menu.
If LP Mode is selected, the recording time
becomes 1.5 times longer than that of SP
Mode.
Although the image quality does not decrease
with the LP Mode recording, mosaic-pattern noise
may appear on a playback image, or some
normal functions may be restricted.
≥
The contents that are recorded in LP Mode are
not completely compatible with other
equipment.
≥
Audio dubbing is not possible with LP Mode.
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Audio Recording Mode
The sound quality of the recorded sound can be
selected with [AUDIO REC] on the
[RECORDING SETUP] Sub-Menu.
High sound-quality recording is possible with
“16 bit 48 kHz 2 track” Mode. With the “12 bit
32 kHz 4 track” Mode, the original sound can be
recorded on 2 tracks in stereo, while the other
2 tracks can be used for Audio Dubbing.
WARNING
THE LITHIUM BATTERY IN THIS
EQUIPMENT MUST ONLY BE REPLACED
BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. WHEN
NECESSARY, CONTACT YOUR LOCAL
PANASONIC SUPPLIER.
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