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Before Use

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Before Use

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Sales and Support Information

Customer Care Centre

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For UK customers: 08705 357357

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For Republic of Ireland customers:
01 289 8333

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Visit our website for product information

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E-mail: [email protected]

Technical Support for AV Software

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For callers in UK: 08701 505610

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For callers in ROI: 0044 8701 505610

Direct Sales at Panasonic UK

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Order accessory and consumable items for your
product with ease and confidence by phoning
our Customer Care Centre Monday–Friday
9:00am– 5:30pm. (Excluding public holidays).

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Or go on line through our Internet Accessory
ordering application at www.panasonic.co.uk.

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Most major credit and debit cards accepted.

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All enquiries transactions and distribution
facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK
Ltd.

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It couldn’t be simpler!

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Also available through our Internet is direct
shopping for a wide range of finished products,
take a browse on our website for further details.

Standard Accessories

Illustrated are accessories supplied with the
Movie Camera.

RJA0053-3X

K2GJ2DZ00017

1)

2)

K2KC4CB00009

6)

5)

8)

9)

10)

7)

VFC3506

N2QCBD000030

K2KC4CB00008

N2QAGC000018

3)

4)

VGQ7304

VGQ7697

VFA0425

VSK0651

11)

VFC3778

CGA-DU07

1) AC Adaptor, DC Input Lead and AC Mains

Lead

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2) Battery Pack

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3) Remote Controller and Button-Type

Battery

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4) Free Style Remote Controller with Mic

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5) Lens Cap and Lens Cap Cord

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6) AV Cable

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7) S-Video Cable

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8) Shoulder Strap

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9) SD Memory Card

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10) USB Connection Kit (USB Cable and

CD-ROM)

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11) Cleaning Cloth

Optional Accessories

1) AC Adaptor (VW-AD10B)
2) Battery Pack (Lithium/CGA-DU07/680mAh)
3) Battery Pack (Lithium/CGA-DU14/1360mAh)
4) Battery Pack (Lithium/CGA-DU21/2040mAh)
5) Wide Conversion Lens (VW-LW2707N2E)
6) Tele Conversion Lens (VW-LT2714N2E)
7) ND Filter (VW-LND27E)
8) MC Protector (VW-LMC27E)
9) Stereo Microphone (VW-VMS2E)
10) Video DC Light (VW-LDC10E)
11) Light Bulb for Video DC Light (VZ-LL10E)
12) Shoe Adaptor (VW-SK11E)
13) Tripod (VW-CT45E)
14) Snow & Rain Jacket (VW-SJGS55E)
15) DV Cable (VW-CD1E)
16) DV Editing Software with DV Interface Board

(VW-DTM41E)

17) DV Editing Software (VW-DTM40E)
18) SD Memory Card Application Software

(VW-SWA1E)

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“TitleStudio” software for title creation, and

“SD-Jukebox” software for recording music
are included. (However, this Movie Camera
cannot play back music.)

19) SD Memory Card (RP-SD032/

RP-SD064/RP-SD128/RP-SDH256/
RP-SDH512)

20) PC Card Adaptor for SD Memory Card

(BN-SDABPE)

21) USB Reader Writer for SD Memory Card

(BN-SDCAPE)

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Some optional accessories may not be
available in some countries.

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Summary of Contents for NV-GS44

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Digital Video Camera Model No NV GS44EB NV GS55EB Before use please read these instructions completely VQT0H27 1 R ...

Page 2: ...able fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local Panasonic Dealer IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY THER...

Page 3: ...h of children to prevent swallowing MPEG4 moving pictures recorded in SUPERFINE cannot be recorded in the MultiMediaCard Pages for reference Pages for reference are indicated by dashes either side of a number for example 00 Use only the recommended accessories ª WARNING Do not remove the cover or back there are no user serviceable parts inside Refer servicing to qualified service personnel ª Caref...

Page 4: ...atural Colours 27 Adjusting White Balance Manually 28 Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment 28 Manual Iris Adjustment 29 Manual Focus Adjustment 29 Digital Effect Functions 30 Playback Mode Playing Back a Tape 32 Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back 32 Slow Motion Playback 33 Still Playback Still Advance Playback 33 Index Search Functions 33 Playback Zoom Function 34 Playback Digital Effect Functions 3...

Page 5: ...VSK0651 11 VFC3778 CGA DU07 1 AC Adaptor DC Input Lead and AC Mains Lead 9 2 Battery Pack 9 3 Remote Controller and Button Type Battery 7 4 Free Style Remote Controller with Mic 8 5 Lens Cap and Lens Cap Cord 11 6 AV Cable 40 7 S Video Cable 40 8 Shoulder Strap 11 9 SD Memory Card 12 10 USB Connection Kit USB Cable and CD ROM 44 11 Cleaning Cloth Optional Accessories 1 AC Adaptor VW AD10B 2 Batter...

Page 6: ...n and does not affect the recorded picture STILL ENTER FADE MENU BACK LIGHT MULTI P IN P COLOUR NIGHT VIEW SOFT SKIN TELE MACRO S REC i s 1 2 3 6 7 8 12 13 14 15 16 17 10 9 11 18 4 5 19 Lens Hood 57 20 Recording Lamp 20 21 Lens 22 Microphone built in stereo 24 26 23 Lock Button 11 24 Lock Cover 11 25 Accessory Shoe Accessories such as a stereo microphone VW VMS2E optional are attached here 26 Eyec...

Page 7: ... technology there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the Viewfinder screen However this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture P C S D START ON O F F QUICK 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 44 Quick Start Recording Button QUICK START 23 Quick Start Recording Lamp 23 45 Recording Start Stop Button 20 22 46 Power Switch OFF ON 13 20 54 47 Power Lamp 13 20 32 48 Mode Selec...

Page 8: ...INDEX SELECT STORE STOP K L OSD DISPLAY V REW STILL ADV OFF ON P B DIGITAL DATE TIME RESET TITLE T W s VOL r REC MULTI P IN P PHOTO SHOT START STOP A DUB PLAY PAUSE FF W STILL ADV ENTER 6 1 5 E D VAR SEARCH MENU P B ZOOM 69 70 75 78 79 76 77 71 72 73 74 controller is not in use attach the clip to the Grip Belt for convenience This controller allows the Movie Camera to be for left handed users 80 M...

Page 9: ... ORIGINAL BATTERY WITH THE CORRECT POLARITY CONNECTIONS OBSERVED DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RE CHARGE THE OLD BATTERY OR RE USE IT FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE IT SHOULD BE DISPOSED OF IN WASTE PRODUCTS DESTINED FOR BURIAL RATHER THAN INCINERATION 15 15 15 15 33 If the Remote Controller Mode of the Movie Camera and that of the Remote Controller do not match REMOTE Indication is displayed Setup on the Movie Camera...

Page 10: ...ding time with repeated recording and stopping actions 1h10min indicates 1 hour and 10 minutes Battery CGA DU07 is supplied The times shown in the table are approximate times The numbers indicate the recording time when the Viewfinder is used The numbers in parentheses indicate the recording time when the LCD Monitor is used In actual use the available recording time may be shorter The times shown...

Page 11: ...s securely locked Attaching the Lens Cap To protect the Lens surface attach the Lens Cap 1 Pass one end of the Lens Cap Cord through the attached eye on the Lens Cap Then pass the other end through the loop made by itself and pull tight 2 Pass the end of the Lens Cap Cord through the hole in the Grip Belt Attachment and the Lens Cap through the Lens Cap Cord The removed Lens Cap can be hooked onto...

Page 12: ...cerning this item see 48 Using a Card A Card can be used to record pictures ª Caution before inserting removing a Card Be sure to turn off the Movie Camera Otherwise the Movie Camera may not function properly or it may cause the loss of recorded data in a Card ª Inserting a Card 1 Slide the OPEN Lever 3 to open the Card Slot Cover 5 2 While holding the Memory Card with its cut corner facing right ...

Page 13: ...ON O F F 46 47 1 ON O F F 46 1 P C S D 43 PC Using the Viewfinder LCD Monitor ª Using the Viewfinder Before using the Viewfinder adjust the field of view so that the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear and easy to read 1 Pull the Viewfinder 2 Adjust by turning the Eyepiece Corrector Knob 38 To Use the Viewfinder at the Same Time as the LCD Monitor Set LCD EVF EVF ON AUTO ON The Viewfinder ...

Page 14: ...R LCD 27 The POWER LCD Lamp 27 lights up When turning the power on with using AC Adaptor POWER LCD function is automatically effective To Resume Normal Brightness Press the POWER LCD Button again These adjustments do not affect the recorded images For other notes concerning this item see 57 Using the Menu Screen To facilitate the selection of a desired function or setup this Movie Camera displays ...

Page 15: ...PROG AE Auto Exposure Mode 27 SIS Image Stabilizer 24 D ZOOM Digital Zoom 24 SELF TIMER Self timer Recording 23 PICTURE No 25 100 0012 SELECT NEXT MENU EXIT DIGITAL CARD DISPLAY LCD EVF INITIAL RECORDING SIS D ZOOM SELF TIMER USB FUNCTION PROG AE TAPE RECORDING MENU CAMERA USB FUNCTION USB Functions Mode 44 If you press 6 Button the menu changes back to the previous screen 2 DIGITAL Digital Setup ...

Page 16: ...ut 41 DV OUT Analog Digital Conversion Output 54 3 DIGITAL Playback Digital Setup Sub Menu SELECT NEXT MENU EXIT AV IN OUT DIGITAL RECORDING DISPLAY LCD EVF INITIAL CARD 12bit AUDIO AUDIO OUT SEARCH TAPE PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK EFFECT ON Digital Effect On Off 35 EFFECT SEL Digital Effect Selection 35 TITLE IN Adding a Title 37 4 CARD Card Setup Sub Menu PICT QUALITY Picture Quality 21 MPEG4 MODE MP...

Page 17: ...ENU EXIT EDITING DIGITAL LCD EVF INITIAL DISPLAY ALL FILES TITLE BY SEL FILE BY SEL PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU DELETE 1 DELETE Deleting a File Sub Menu FILE BY SEL Selecting and Deleting a File 38 ALL FILES Deleting All Files 39 TITLE BY SEL Selecting and Deleting a Title 39 2 EDITING Editing a File Sub Menu FILE LOCK Setting the Lock 38 DPOF SET Setting DPOF 38 CARD FORMAT Formatting a Card 39 3 DIGIT...

Page 18: ...low 2000 2001 2089 2000 3 Press the MENU Button 18 to finish setting the date and time The clock operation starts from 00 second If the built in battery is weak the 0 Indication flashes In this case charge the built in battery The clock uses the 24 hour system MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 CLOCK SET SELECT SETUP MENU EXIT 1YEAR 2004 MONTH 10 DAY 8 HOUR 14 MIN 30 Internal Lithium Battery Recharge Th...

Page 19: ...r 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 41 Audio Recording Mode The sound quality of the recorded sound can be selected with AUDIO REC on the RECORDING Sub Menu High sound quality recording is possible with 16 bit 48 kHz 2 track Mode With the 12 bit 32 kHz 4 tra...

Page 20: ...dition turn off then turn on the power again ª Recording Lamp The Recording Lamp 20 lights up during recording and alerts those being recorded that recording is in progress The Recording Lamp does not light up if the REC LAMP on the INITIAL Sub Menu is set to OFF Recording on a Tape 1 Set the OFF ON Switch 46 to ON AUTO MANUAL FOCUS 48 20 The POWER Lamp 47 lights up 2 Set the Mode Dial 43 to Tape ...

Page 21: ...press the PHOTO SHOT Button ª Progressive Photoshot When the æ Indication is displayed Progressive Photoshot Function works MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 REC 80 84 STILL ENTER FADE i s 12 You can record still pictures as frame still pictures with higher quality by this function The Progressive Photoshot Function may not be activated depending on the function you use 47 To record still pictures with...

Page 22: ...ording times are approximately 120 minutes The Movie Camera will automatically stop recording when the relevant time listed above has elapsed When Remaining Time Indication becomes R 0h00m this Indication flashes in red Recording may not be started The picture size of the moving picture MPEG4 is set to be SUPERFINE 320k240 FINE 320k240 NORMAL 176k144 ECONOMY 176k144 When attaching to e mail we rec...

Page 23: ...tomatically after 10 seconds on the Card 1 Set TAPE RECORDING MENU or CARD RECORDING MENU CAMERA SELF TIMER ON START QUICK 44 44 ON O F F 46 MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 The Indication appears 2 Press the PHOTO SHOT Button 39 The Recording Lamp 20 and the Indication flash and the recording starts after 10 seconds You can also use the Continuous Photoshot 22 For other notes concerning this item see...

Page 24: ...u can select a magnification from 20k up to 500k 1 Set TAPE RECORDING MENU CAMERA D ZOOM 20k or 500k TELE MACRO 8 T MACRO T MACRO T MACRO PHOTO SHOT 39 45 Z MIC Z MIC MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 20k Digital zooming to 20k 500k Digital zooming to 500k 2 Push the W T Lever 40 towards W or towards T to zoom in or out To Cancel the Digital Zoom Function Set TAPE RECORDING MENU CAMERA D ZOOM OFF For o...

Page 25: ... ENTER FADE i s 15 2 When the image is completely gone press the Recording Start Stop Button 45 to stop recording 3 Release the FADE Button 15 The still picture cannot fade in or fade out Backlight Compensation Function This prevents the subject from being recorded too darkly when backlit Backlight is the light that shines from behind the subject being recorded 1 Press the BACK LIGHT Button 11 The...

Page 26: ...ing in detail 1 Press the SOFT SKIN Button 7 The Indication appears To obtain the best effect we recommend to take the bust shot so that the upper part from 0LUX NIGHT VIEW C NIGHT VIEW TELE MACRO SOFT SKIN 7 SOFT SKIN SOFT SKIN the breast of the subject can be framed in the screen To Cancel the Soft Skin Function Press the SOFT SKIN Button Wind Noise Reduction Function This function reduces the s...

Page 27: ...cerning this item see 51 AUTO MANUAL FOCUS 48 MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 1 3 2 4 5 Recording in Natural Colours White Balance Depending on the scene or light condition the Automatic White Balance Adjustment Mode may not be able to bring out natural colours In this case the white balance can be adjusted manually When the Movie Camera is turned on with the Lens Cap on the Automatic White Balance A...

Page 28: ...cording Do not cover the White Balance Sensor with your hand during recording because White Balance will not function normally AUTO MANUAL FOCUS 48 STILL ENTER FADE i s 14 MNL 1 33 20 The red light from the Recording Lamp 20 will be reflected off your hand or object possibly causing the White Balance sensor to operate incorrectly and changing the colouring Outside of the effective range of Automat...

Page 29: ... a value closer to CLOSE is selected the image becomes darker MNL 1 1000 STILL ENTER FADE i s 14 AUTO MANUAL FOCUS 48 MNL 1 50 F2 4 STILL ENTER FADE i s 14 When a value closer to OPi18dB is selected the image becomes brighter The value to which idB is attached indicates a Gain up value If this value is too large the quality of the image deteriorates To Resume Automatic Adjustment Set the AUTO MANU...

Page 30: ...X 5 STROBE 6 TRAIL 7 MOSAIC 8 MIRROR 9 STRETCH 1 MULTI 2 P IN P 10 SLIM 11 NEGA 12 SEPIA 13 B W 14 SOLARI 14 Solarisation Mode SOLARI It records an image with a painting like effect To Select a Desired Digital Effect Set TAPE RECORDING MENU DIGITAL EFFECT1 or EFFECT2 a desired Digital Effect To Cancel the Digital Effect Set TAPE RECORDING MENU DIGITAL EFFECT1 or EFFECT2 OFF If the Movie Camera is ...

Page 31: ... Button is pressed again the small still picture is cleared For other notes concerning this item see 51 ª Wipe Mode and Mix Mode Wipe Mode Like drawing a curtain the still picture of the last recorded scene gradually changes to the moving image of a new scene MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 MULTI P IN P 9 WIPE WIPE WIPE Mix Mode While the moving image of a new scene fades in the still image of the la...

Page 32: ...LL ENTER FADE i s W T Lever towards T to increase the volume or push the W T Lever towards W to decrease the volume The VOLUME Indication goes off after the adjustment is finished To adjust the volume with the Remote Controller press the T or W Button to display the VOLUME Indication Press the T Button to increase the volume or press the W Button to decrease the volume The VOLUME Indication goes o...

Page 33: ...vie Camera is left in the Slow Playback Mode for more than 12 minutes the Movie Camera switches to the Stop Mode to protect the video heads from excessive wear and tear Still Playback Still Advance Playback This Movie Camera is capable of still picture playback and frame advance playback 1 Press the 1 Button 76 2 Press the Button 73 The playback image stops in the Still Playback Mode 3 Press the E...

Page 34: ...subsequent scene marked with an index signal starts Each time the button is pressed after the start of Scene Index Search the indication changes from S 2 to S 9 and the beginning of the scene INDEX MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 INDEX INDEX SELECT STOP K L V REW STILL ADV W s V PLAY PAUSE FF W STILL ADV 6 1 5 E D P B ZOOM 62 62 corresponding to the selected number will be searched Up to 9 scene numb...

Page 35: ...6 1 5 E D P B ZOOM 76 2 Press the SELECT Button 63 on the Remote Controller and select WIPE or MIX 3 Press the STORE Button 64 at the moment you want to save as a still picture The B or C Indication appears and the image is saved 4 Press the OFF ON Button 65 in the scene in which you want to use the Wipe or Mix effect The scene changes as a result of the Wipe or Mix effect The Wipe Function and Mi...

Page 36: ...yed in Multi Picture Mode 1 Picture Size When Picture Playback Mode is selected at Step 1 2 File Number 100 0001 MPEG4 3 2 1 2 3 1 P C S D PC S D 43 MULTI P IN P 9 PICTURE 1 2 3 No 25 100 0014 640 640 640 640 640 640 3 Folder File Number When Picture Playback Mode is selected at Step 1 File Name When MPEG4 Playback Mode is selected at Step 1 3 Press the 6 5 Button to select a desired file The sele...

Page 37: ...e colour and press the ENTER Button 14 P C SD 43 STILL ENTER FADE i s 12 MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 PHOTO SHOT 39 1 2 The dark portion of the image is missing 1 and the colours of the bright portion change in order of black blue green cyan red magenta yellow and white after which the bright portion of the image is missing 2 and the colours of the dark portion change in the above order 6 Select R...

Page 38: ...is displayed in the picture set 47 PC S D 43 DPOF SETTING ENTER MENU EXIT 2 1 MENU STILL ENTER FADE i s 18 5 Repeat Steps 3 and 4 and press the MENU Button 18 when the setup is completed To Verify DPOF Setting Select VERIFY in Step 2 The pictures for which 1 or more print is set in DPOF are played back continuously For other notes concerning this item see 53 Protecting the Files on a Card Lock Set...

Page 39: ...When the formatting is completed the screen becomes white It may not be able to use the Card formatted by this Movie Camera on other unit In this case format the Card on the unit which will use the Card Make sure that valuable pictures are stored on PC before proceeding A Card formatted an other equipment e g PC might be unusable or it might take more time for recording We recommend that you use t...

Page 40: ... TV has an S Video Socket connect the S Video Cable 2 too When plugging the pin plug of the AV cable into the AV IN OUT Socket plug it in as far as it goes To Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen Press the OSD Button 55 on the Remote Controller If your TV is not equipped with AV Input Sockets the 21 pin Adaptor purchase separately is necessary Consult your dealer For other notes concerning...

Page 41: ... recorded to the tape position when the PHOTO SHOT Button is pressed at Step 3 Photoshot index signals are automatically recorded Moving Picture MPEG4 cannot be recorded from a Card to tape For other notes concerning this item see 53 Audio Dubbing You can add music or narration to the recorded Cassette If the tape recorded in the 16bit Mode is dubbed with the Audio Dubbing function the original so...

Page 42: ...the pre recorded sound from the speaker The AV JACK setting and the line input are on NV GS55 Model only For other notes concerning this item see 53 Copying on an S VHS or a VHS Cassette Dubbing After connecting the Movie Camera and the VCR as illustrated start the following procedures 1 AV Cable 2 S Video Cable If your TV is not equipped with AV Input Sockets the 21 pin Adaptor purchase separatel...

Page 43: ... Press the Button 73 or Button 74 to stop recording Other Equipment 6 Press the Stop Button to stop playback For other notes concerning this item see 54 Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing By connecting this Movie Camera to other digital video equipment that has a DV Input Output Terminal with a DV Cable VW CD1E optional 1 dubbing can be done in the digital format Only the NV GS55 can...

Page 44: ...l to Tape Recording Mode or Tape Playback Mode when using with DV STUDIO PC S D 43 S VIDEO IN OUT 31 3 When using as a Web Camera Set CAMERA USB FUNCTION WEB CAMERA When using with DV STUDIO Set CAMERA USB FUNCTION DV STUDIO It enters WEB CAMERA Mode or DV STUDIO Mode 4 Connect the supplied USB Cable to Socket 31 5 Start the Windows Messenger or DV STUDIO When using as a web camera it is not possi...

Page 45: ...D_VIDEO etc are necessary items in the folder structure They have nothing to do with actual operations In the Card Recording Mode the Movie Camera automatically saves file numbers IMGA0001 JPG etc along with the images The file numbers are recorded with each image as a consecutive number When using the software without indication function indication data such as date are not displayed Depending on...

Page 46: ...ck Light Mode 25 5 Sports Mode Programme AE 27 7 Portrait Mode Programme AE 27 PC 4 Low Light Mode Programme AE 27 Ω Spotlight Mode Programme AE 27 º Surf Snow Mode Programme AE 27 REC Recording 20 PAUSE Recording Pause 20 Self Timer Recording 23 When connecting the Free Style Remote Controller with Mic to REMOTE Socket and the TALK Button is pressed this indication appears 21 Playback 32 Still Pl...

Page 47: ...e DISPLAY Sub Menu you can change the Display Mode to E N F SF 640 640 SVGA XGA SXGA UXGA QXGA PICTURE PICTURE PICTURE PICTURE MPEG4 MPEG4 All Function Display ALL and Minimum Display OFF 15 ª Progressive Photoshot You cannot use the Progressive Photoshot Function in the following cases When using Tape Recording Mode Digital Effect Modes in EFFECT1 Digital Zoom D ZOOM 1 750 s or faster shutter spe...

Page 48: ...e recording pictures on a Tape with setting the Digital Effect MULTI of EFFECT1 UNABLE TO WRITE MPEG4 RECORDING The PHOTO SHOT Button is pressed when you are recording MPEG4 moving pictures You are attempting to record on a tape when MPEG4 Recording from external input signals is in progress UNABLE TO WRITE The Recording Start Stop Button is pressed when you are recording still pictures on the Car...

Page 49: ... repeated many time intervals of recording pictures may become large In this case back up your important data on PC and format your card by this Movie Camera Intervals of recording pictures may become large depending on the card We recommend using Panasonic SD Memory Card Recording Moving Pictures MPEG4 The following functions are disabled Self timer 23 The sound is recorded in the monaural that i...

Page 50: ...ensation Function does not work By operating the OFF ON Switch the Backlight Compensation Function is cancelled ª Night View Functions In a bright place such as outdoors the recorded picture may become whitish In a dark place the recorded picture is presented in a time lapse like manner Adjust the Focus manually The Progressive Photoshot Function is automatically turned off The Continuous Photosho...

Page 51: ...al Shutter Speed Adjustment You may see vertical lines of light in the playback image of a brightly shining subject or highly reflective subject During normal playback movement in the images may not look smooth Because the colour and brightness of the playback image may become unstable avoid recording under fluorescent light mercury light or sodium light If you are using Night View Mode 25 or Prog...

Page 52: ...t be output from the DV Terminal 7 You cannot use the Wipe or Mix Function while playing back the non recorded portion of tape ª Playing Back a Card If a blank nothing recorded Card is played the screen becomes white If you attempt to play back a file recorded in a different format or a file data is defective the whole display becomes bluish and the UNPLAYABLE CARD Indication may appear as warning...

Page 53: ... In Function or display titles on the Multi screen Select the desired titles to display them on the screen before connecting the cable to the Movie Camera ª DPOF Perform the DPOF Settings with your own Movie Camera in use Verifying the DPOF Settings may take a little time Wait until the Card Access Lamp goes out ª Lock Setting The Lock Setting carried out by this Movie Camera is only effective for...

Page 54: ...g on a tape from external input signals is in progress Cautions for Use ª After Use 1 Take out the Cassette 12 2 Set the OFF ON Switch to OFF 3 Take out the Card 12 4 Detach the power supply and retract the Viewfinder or the LCD Monitor 9 13 5 To protect the Lens attach the supplied Lens Cap ª Cautions for Use When you use your Movie Camera on a rainy or snowy day or on a beach make sure that no w...

Page 55: ...han normal If you use the AC Adaptor near a radio radio reception may be disturbed Keep the AC Adaptor 1 metre or more away from radio When using the AC Adaptor it may generate whirring sounds However this is normal After use be sure to pull out the AC Mains Lead from the AC mains socket If they are left connected a minute amount of current is consumed Keep the electrodes of the AC Adaptor and Bat...

Page 56: ...s such as temperature humidity dust etc ª Optimal Use of the Battery Battery Characteristics This Battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery Its ability to generate power is based upon the chemical reaction that takes place inside it This reaction is susceptible to the surrounding temperature and humidity and if the temperature is too high or too low the operating time of the Battery becomes sh...

Page 57: ...he enclosed bag Do not touch the terminals on the back of the Card with your fingers Do not allow dirt dust or water to enter it ª LCD Monitor Viewfinder Lens Hood LCD Monitor In a place with drastic temperature changes condensation may form on the LCD Monitor Wipe it with soft dry cloth If your Movie Camera is extremely cold when you turn its power on the image on the LCD Monitor is slightly dark...

Page 58: ...r turned on 20 Has condensation occurred Wait until the Condensation Indication disappears 55 Other Recording 1 Auto Focus Function does not work Is Manual Focus Mode selected If Auto Focus Mode is selected focus is automatically adjusted 29 There are some recording subjects and recording surroundings for which the Auto Focus Function does not operate correctly In this case use the Manual Focus Mo...

Page 59: ...es do not look normal The picture may be damaged In order to prevent the loss of image data backing up on a Cassette or a personal computer is recommended 41 44 3 During Playback UNPLAYABLE CARD is displayed The image was either recorded in a different format or data is damaged 4 Even if a Card is formatted it cannot be used Either the Movie Camera or the Card may be damaged Please consult a deale...

Page 60: ...o each image on the tape The Time Code is automatically recorded as a part of the sub code at each recording When a new previously unrecorded Cassette is inserted the Time Code automatically starts from zero If a recorded Cassette is inserted the Time Code picks up from the point where the last scene was recorded In this case when the Cassette is inserted the zero display 0h00m00s00f may appear bu...

Page 61: ...LCD Monitor Mic Input Mic sensitivity 50 dB 0 dB 1 V Pa 1 kHz Stereo mini jack USB Card reader writer function USB 2 0 compliant max 12 Mbps No copyright protection support Digital Interface NV GS44 DV Output Terminal IEEE1394 4 pin NV GS55 DV Input Output Terminal IEEE1394 4 pin Dimensions Approx 63 W k78 H k99 D mm Weight Approx 370 g without Battery and DV cassette Approx 430 g with CGA DU07 an...

Page 62: ...ptional PICTURE QUALITY FINE NORMAL ECONOMY 8MB 45 95 190 16MB 100 200 400 32MB 220 440 880 64MB 440 880 1760 128MB 880 1760 3520 256MB 1760 3520 7040 512MB 3520 7040 14080 Maximum recording time of MPEG4 moving picture on an SD Memory Card optional PICTURE SIZE 320k240 QVGA 176k144 QCIF MPEG4 MODE SUPERFINE FINE NORMAL ECONOMY 8MB 1min 2min 3min 8min 16MB 2min 4min 8min 18min 32MB 4min 10min 17mi...

Page 63: ...l Focus 29 Memory Stop 60 Microphone 24 Mirror Mode 30 Mix Mode 30 Mode Dial 13 Mosaic Mode 30 Moving Picture MPEG4 Recording 22 MPEG4 Playback Mode 35 MPEG4 Recording 22 Multi Picture Mode 30 ª N Negative Mode 30 ª P PC Mode 44 Photoshot 21 Picture Playback Mode 35 Picture Size 36 Picture in Picture Mode 31 Playback Digital Effects 35 Playback with Zoom Lever 33 Playback Zoom 34 Portrait Mode 27 ...

Page 64: ... Tape Recording Mode 20 Tele Macro Function 23 Time Code 60 Trailing Effect Mode 30 ª V Variable Speed Search 32 Video Head Clogging 56 Viewfinder 13 57 ª W Web Camera 44 White Balance 27 Wipe Mode 30 ª Z Zoom 23 Zoom Microphone 24 ...

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