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Getting Started

Safety Precautions

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT

EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Your Compact VHS Camcorder is designed to record and play back in Standard Play (SP)
and Super Long Play (SLP) modes. You can also play a Compact VHS Camcorder
recording on your VHS VCR using the supplied VHS PlayPak.
This Camcorder is equipped with the 

HQ

 System to provide excellent video pictures, and

is compatible with standard VHS equipment.
It is recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in
VCR machines with the 

 and/or 

 mark be used.

This symbol warns the user that
uninsulated voltage within the unit may
have sufficient magnitude to cause
electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous
to make any kind of contact with any
inside part of this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important
literature concerning the operation and
maintenance of this unit has been included.
Therefore, it should be read carefully in
order to avoid any problems.

The above markings are located on the appliance’s bottom cover.

Note: 

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 and part 18 of the FCC

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
operated in a residential environment.
If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, use the equipment in another location and/or utilize an electrical
outlet different from that used by the receiver.
If necessary, consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. You may find the
booklet, ‘Something About Interference’ available from FCC local regional offices helpful.

This product may cause interference to radio equipment and should not be installed near maritime
safety communications equipment or other critical navigation or communication equipment operating
between 0.45-30 MHz.

FCC Warning :

To assure continued FCC compliance, the user must use only provided
shielded interfacing cable with ferrite cores when connecting to
computer. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this
equipment would void the users authority to operate.

Things You Should Know

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number

:

PV-L453

Trade Name

: Panasonic

Responsibility Party : Matsushita Electric Corporation of America
Address

: One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094

Telephone Number : 1-800-211-PANA(7262)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.

Summary of Contents for Palmcorder MultiCam PV-L453

Page 1: ...nstructions Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to operate this product Please save this manual Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida Model No LSQT0629A PV L453 For assistance please call 1 800 211 PANA 7262 or send e mail to consumerproducts panasonic com ...

Page 2: ...PV A20 with DC Power Cable page 10 1 pc CR2025 Clock Battery installed in Camcorder page 51 1 pc Shoulder Strap LSFC0012 page 12 1 pc Audio Video Cable LSJA0390 pages 21 22 1 pc Battery Pack PV BP18 LSSB0008 pages 9 10 These accessories are provided in order to set up or use your Camcorder Unpack your Camcorder 1 pc Digital PhotoShot Disk for Windows 95 98 Me 2000 XP LSFT0541 page 41 1 pc PC Conne...

Page 3: ... operated in a residential environment If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on use the equipment in another location and or utilize an electrical outlet different from that used by the receiver If necessary consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help You may find the booklet Somethi...

Page 4: ...wer source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your appliance dealer or local power company For video units intended to be operated from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Important Safeguards 11 Grounding or Polarization This video unit may be equipped with either a polarized 2 wire AC Alternating Curr...

Page 5: ...nna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 16 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this ...

Page 6: ... 12 Using MENU Mode 13 Setting the Clock Time Zone Auto Daylight Saving Time 14 15 AccuBrite Built in Light Using the Light Replacing the Bulb 16 Camera Recording Basic Stand by Programmed Recording 17 19 Playing Back Recordings Basic Playback Visual Search Still Picture Tracking TV VCR Playback 20 21 Copying your Tapes dubbing 22 Four Speed Power Zoom 23 Backlight 23 MagicPix Images 24 Focus Auto...

Page 7: ...rarily stops Self Demo Self Demo stops for 30 seconds when the Back Light is pressed To turn Self Demo back on Set to SELF DEMO ON in MENU screen Before you begin Connect Camcorder to power source Self Demo mode is on when the screen below appears To turn it off follow steps 1 4 below 1 Set POWER to CAMERA 2 Press MENU for MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select SELF DEMO 3 Press M FOCUS to select OF...

Page 8: ...plete Charging the Battery Pack Charge Battery Pack fully before operation page 9 See page 20 See page 17 Camera Recording Playback using the LCD Monitor 1 Press LCD OPEN to unlock the LCD monitor Swing it fully open and adjust the angle 2 Set POWER to CAMERA 3 Press RECORD PAUSE to start recording Press RECORD PAUSE again to pause recording 1 Press LCD OPEN to unlock the LCD monitor Swing it full...

Page 9: ...iscard Battery properly pages 10 50 Charge Battery Pack fully before use 1Plug in AC Adaptor POWER Lamp lights 2Insert Battery A Align left side of Battery with left edge of AC Adaptor B Press Battery down and slide in direction of arrow The CHARGE Lamp flashes then stays lit when charging is complete 3Remove Battery Slide Battery to the left and lift off Charging the Battery Pack Battery Refresh ...

Page 10: ...aptor DC OUT to Camcorder DC IN with supplied DC Power Cable 2 Plug in AC Adaptor POWER Lamp lights This unit will operate on 110 120 220 240 V AC 50 60 Hz An AC plug adaptor may be required for voltages other than 120 V AC Please contact either a local or foreign electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug We recommend using the accessory power plug adaptor VJSS0...

Page 11: ...rasing break off tab with screwdriver Or slide tab open 2 To record again cover hole with adhesive tape Or slide tab closed Protects tapes from being accidentally erased Erase Protection Tab Cassette Insertion Removal Slide tab type 1 2 SLP playback may contain more picture noise SLP Super Long Play SP Standard Play Cassette type Tape Speed Selector Position TC 20 20 minutes 1 hour 30 minutes TC 3...

Page 12: ...ur hand as shown 2 Thread strap ends through Strap Rings on Camcorder 3 Re insert the strap ends into buckles Hand Strap 1 2 3 min 25 4 mm 1 inch Attaching the Lens Cap Strap Thread the Strap through the Lens Cap attachment ring as illustrated at left Lens Cap Attaching the Lens Cap Cord to the Hand Strap Remove the Hand Strap from the front clasp and thread the Strap through the loop in the Lens ...

Page 13: ...Screen Camera Mode Menu Screen 1 REC MODE page 17 Change to desired tape speed SP SLP 2 SHUTTER page 26 Select desired shutter speed 3 LCD BRIGHT pages 17 20 LCD BRIGHT SETTING sub menu is displayed Adjust LCD monitor brightness level 4 DIGITAL EFFECTS pages 24 27 30 33 39 DIGITAL EFFECTS sub menu is displayed To select DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL WIPE MAGICPIX MOTIONSENSOR or FADE FILTER 5 PROGRAMMED RE...

Page 14: ...er Time Zone Daylight Saving Time Date and Time 1Press MENU for MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select CLOCK SET 2Press M FOCUS for CLOCK SET menu Press UP or DOWN to select TIME ZONE DST or DATE TIME 3Press M FOCUS for menu of item selected in step 2 To change the setting TIME ZONE Go to step 3a on page 15 D S T Go to step 3b on page 15 DATE TIME Go to step 3c on page 15 4Press MENU twice to exit V...

Page 15: ... AUTO Press or hold down UP or DOWN to select hour then press M FOCUS to fix Repeat for minute month day and year Clock starts when year is entered and M FOCUS is pressed EXAMPLE Note Auto DST does not function if time zone is set to Hawaii or Samoa see Setting the Time Zone above Note Clock may lose or gain up to 2 minutes per month When traveling outside the listed time zones set clock to local ...

Page 16: ...for MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select LIGHT MODE 2 Press M FOCUS to set OFF ON or OFF ON AUTO Press MENU to exit 3 Press LIGHT repeatedly for Light ON AUTO or OFF In AUTO light turns itself on off according to lighting conditions Replacing the Bulb Before you begin Order Part No VLLW0015 for replacement bulb Set POWER to OFF 1 2 3 DANGER Use only replacement bulb PART NO VLLW0015 supplied by Pa...

Page 17: ...d adjust VISION ADJUSTMENT to your eyesight 4 Set REC MODE to SP or SLP in the CAMERA MODE Menu page 13 5 Press RECORD PAUSE to start or pause recording 6 Set POWER to OFF when finished To remove the cassette slide the TAPE EJECT switch page 11 Note When Camcorder is aimed at excessively bright objects or bright lights a vertical bar may appear in the picture This is normal for the CCD pick up Try...

Page 18: ... by Quick Release lets you resume recording by pressing RECORD PAUSE two times Stand by Quick Release is set to OFF at the factory aPress RECORD PAUSE to stop recording bSet POWER to OFF and leave cassette in Camcorder cTo resume recording set POWER to CAMERA dPress RECORD PAUSE to resume recording Note Use Manual Easy Edit left if more than 24 hours before recording is resumed Manual Easy Editing...

Page 19: ...elect REC TIME Press M FOCUS repeatedly to select one of the options shown at left To cancel the setup press MENU twice 4 Press RECORD PAUSE to place Camcorder in stand by mode Recording will be done as scheduled Note Start time may not be set over 24 hours from current time Camcorder shuts off at tape end or 12 hours after Interval Recording starts To cancel set POWER to OFF Set a recording start...

Page 20: ...nd by Power off when Battery Pack is used Tape auto rewinds if played or fast forwarded to end Note Using LCD monitor reduces battery operating time Return LCD monitor to locked position when not in use During playback press MENU to adjust LCD monitor brightness page 17 1 Press LCD OPEN and swing LCD monitor fully open 2 Set POWER to VCR If tape has no record tab auto playback begins EVF or LCD mo...

Page 21: ...AA battery Do not reverse polarity Replace battery when tape loading unloading takes longer than usual 1 Turn cassette Tape Wheel in direction of arrow to take up any slack 2 Slide RELEASE to open cassette lid 3 Insert the cassette with the window up and on the left then snap lid shut Remove Cassette Insert Cassette in PlayPak 1 Slide RELEASE and wait for lid to open 2 Push cassette out through ho...

Page 22: ...r then press again at starting point 3 Press REC then STILL PAUSE on VCR 4 Press PLAY STILL on Camcorder and STILL PAUSE on VCR to start copying 5 Press STOP on both units to stop copying Note Camcorder will only playback tapes recorded in SP or SLP mode Dubbing may reduce picture quality CAUTION Unauthorized exchanging and or copying of copyrighted recordings may be copyright infringement Copying...

Page 23: ...e up and out wide angle in one of four speeds ranging from slow 16 seconds to fast 2 seconds Use when subject is darker than surroundings in shadowed area or in front of the light source Before you begin Connect Camcorder to power source Set POWER to CAMERA Press BACK LIGHT while recording to select the level of backlight compensation In normal lighting press BACK LIGHT repeatedly until no indicat...

Page 24: ...ter feature is disabled MagicPix cannot be used with capture images on the Memory Card optional page 35 Only Manual Focus is available To record quality color video in low lighting situations 1 Press MENU for MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select DIGITAL EFFECTS 2 Press M FOCUS for DIGITAL EFFECTS menu Press UP or DOWN to select MAGICPIX 3 Press M FOCUS to select ON 4 Press MENU twice to exit EVF o...

Page 25: ...mum zoom in 3 Press UP FAR or DOWN NEAR until subject is in focus Back away from subject if necessary 4 Press W wide angle on POWER ZOOM as desired Refocus as needed when aiming at new scenes Before you begin Connect Camcorder to power source Set POWER to CAMERA Camcorder automatically focuses on subject even during zooming Auto Focus is on when MF is not displayed in EVF or LCD monitor Press M FO...

Page 26: ...is stroke when viewed on Camcorder or 3 or 4 head VCR High Speed Shutter Before you begin Connect Camcorder to power source Insert cassette with record tab page 11 Set POWER to CAMERA In AUTO mode no indication in EVF or LCD Monitor shutter speed is auto adjusted from 1 60 to 1 350 according to subject brightness AUTO mode is selected each time POWER is set to CAMERA The faster the shutter speed t...

Page 27: ...lect BLACK or WHITE 5 Press M FOCUS to confirm entry Press MENU twice to exit Fade In In RECORD PAUSE mode press FADE so FADE flashes in EVF or LCD monitor Press RECORD PAUSE Recording starts as picture and sound gradually fade in Fade Out While recording press FADE so FADE flashes in EVF or LCD monitor Press RECORD PAUSE Picture and sound gradually fade out and recording is paused If FADE is pres...

Page 28: ...menu Press UP or DOWN to select FADE FILTER 3 Press M FOCUS for FADE FILTER menu Press UP or DOWN to select DIGITAL FADE 4 Press M FOCUS for DIGITAL FADE menu Press UP or DOWN to select TYPE Press M FOCUS for TYPE menu Press UP or DOWN to select from 7 different fade types A preview of each fade type is displayed as it is selected 5 Press M FOCUS for DIGITAL FADE menu Press UP or DOWN to select CO...

Page 29: ...CAMERA 6 1 Press MENU for MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select DIGITAL EFFECTS 2 Press M FOCUS for DIGITAL EFFECTS menu Press UP or DOWN to select FADE FILTER 3 Press M FOCUS for FADE FILTER menu Press UP or DOWN to select DIGITAL FILTER 4 Press M FOCUS for DIGITAL FILTER menu Press UP or DOWN to select from 5 colors A preview of each color is displayed as it is selected 5 Press M FOCUS to confirm...

Page 30: ... 2 750x maximum OFF Turn off D ZOOM The Higher digital magnification levels may cause picture distortion 4 Press MENU twice to exit 5 Press T on POWER ZOOM Digital Zoom starts when normal zoom reaches maximum 20 Zoom level appears in EVF or LCD monitor POWER ZOOM switch controls digital zoom level Normal zoom resumes when level falls to 20 6 Repeat steps 2 3 to select OFF to cancel this feature Di...

Page 31: ...d setting remains after EIS is canceled 2 Press EIS again to cancel when not in use E I S may not function during extreme Camcorder movement recording of subjects with distinct horizontal or vertical stripes low light situations EIS indicator flashes intense fluorescent lighting situations recording of very fast motion Helps stabilize picture when recording in unstable situations Before you begin ...

Page 32: ... TV Picture appears distorted in EVF or LCD monitor Still Strobe Wide 1 Press STILL STROBE repeatedly for desired function as described below Selection order Note Pressing STILL STROBE with DIGITAL WIPE set to ON will display NOW IN DIGITAL WIPE and Still Strobe Wide feature cannot be used Wide screen recordings must be played back on a wide screen TV 16 9 aspect ratio or picture will be distorted...

Page 33: ...m Camcorder 1 Press MENU for MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select DIGITAL EFFECTS 2 Press M FOCUS for DIGITAL EFFECTS menu Press UP or DOWN to select MOTIONSENSOR 3 Press M FOCUS to select ON 4 Press MENU twice for MotionSensor stand by mode If cassette is not inserted will flash Recording will start about 3 seconds after motion is detected Date and time are recorded if displayed in EVF or LCD mon...

Page 34: ...ions for the Memory Card While Memory Card data is being read do not remove it turn off the power or subject unit to vibrations and shocks Do not leave the Memory Card in a place with high temperature exposed to direct sunlight or where electromagnetic waves and static electricity can be generated Electromagnetic waves static electricity malfunction of the Camcorder or of the Memory Card itself co...

Page 35: ...ke it unusable 1 Press LCD OPEN and swing LCD monitor fully open Adjust viewing angle 2 Set POWER to PHOTO Be sure POWER is fully turned to PHOTO position 3 Press MENU for DSC MENU Press UP or DOWN to select REC MODE 4 Press M FOCUS to select NORMAL or FINE page 49 5 Press MENU to exit 6 Press RECORD PAUSE to capture image As the image is processed the status screens below appear The next image ma...

Page 36: ...ned If there are no recordings on the card NO PICTURE appears on screen In NORMAL or FINE mode the color of the Multi Image page number is as follows NORMAL mode green FINE mode white 3 Press next Press previous The selected image will be underlined in green Continue pressing or for next or previous page 4 Press PLAY STILL to display image This screen appears followed by image Press M FOCUS to rem...

Page 37: ... Directory Image Number is displayed OFF Directory Image Number is not displayed 4 Press MENU to exit Note Directory Image Number xxx xxxx x indicates the number is assigned automatically Even if ON is set if the Directory Image Number does not correspond with DCF it is not displayed The Directory Image Number becomes the folder and file name when viewed with card reader This product is compliant ...

Page 38: ...DEL to delete all pages NO PICTURE appears on screen after deletion Important Once deleted images cannot be restored Format the Memory Card 1 Do step 1 above and select FORMAT 2 Press M DEL The screen right is displayed 3 Press M DEL and all image data is deleted from the Memory Card NO PICTURE appears on screen after deletion You can delete unwanted images and increase the remaining image memory ...

Page 39: ...g starts Multi image playback number disappears Then the captured still images can be recorded along with the current picture To exit from the Picture in Picture Wipe title mode press MODE page 40 Moving Picture Still image Note If Memory Card is not inserted NO CARD appears on screen Set Power to OFF then insert the Memory Card Pictures captured with other brand products cannot be used with this ...

Page 40: ... wipe in progress by pressing START Press START again to resume wipe Digital Wipe Mode Note If Memory Card is not inserted NO CARD appears on screen Set Power to OFF then insert the Memory Card Pictures captured with other brand products cannot be used with this Camcorder If INCOMPATIBLE IMAGE appears on screen the size of the captured image cannot be played back on this Camcorder If CARD ERROR ap...

Page 41: ...uter using the supplied PC connector cable Refer to PC or Windows manual to identify which COM port to be used for connection Note Be sure to turn PC off before connection for proper image transfer After Camcorder and PC are connected by starting up the software included video recording is not possible Before you begin Turn your PC off Set Camcorder POWER to OFF IBM PC AT or compatible Intel Penti...

Page 42: ... then select 1 Live image Window 3 Click on Preview then Click on Capture Repeat this step to decide on an image Captured image is transferred to your PC when you click on Capture 4 Click on Window then select Live photo Zoom In 5 Click on File then select Save As Captured image is stored to your PC You can capture the current Camcorder picture to your PC Using Live Image Data Note If while transf...

Page 43: ...e Your PC image data is transferred to the Camcorder PC Connection Using Memory Card Image Data Pictures captured with your Camcorder can be transferred to your PC Before you begin Insert the Memory Card optional page 34 Make Camcorder PC connections page 41 Turn your PC on Set Camcorder POWER to PHOTO Note If while transferring the image to your PC the displayed picture appears abnormal restart t...

Page 44: ...ory Delete All To delete all images from the Card memory Communication To specify the port to which the Camcorder is connected Print To print the currently active image Exit To quit the Digital PhotoShot application 2 Image Image Adjustment To modify the captured image as desired Copy to Clipboard To copy a view image to clipboard 3 Window Close Image Select Close image to close all view windows L...

Page 45: ...go Depending on the PC it may be necessary to turn the SD PCMCIA Adaptor upside down in order to insert the card 4 To remove push the eject button on your PC may vary by machine and pull the SD PCMCIA Adaptor out until it is no longer inserted in the PC Personal Computer 5 Pull the Memory Card out of the SD PCMCIA Adaptor Note Do not remove the SD PCMCIA Adaptor from the PC while the PC is working...

Page 46: ...ss M FOCUS for DISPLAY SET menu Press UP or DOWN to select MODE SELECT 4 Press M FOCUS for MODE SELECT menu 5 Press M FOCUS repeatedly to select the following displays 6 Press MENU three times to exit FULL EMPTY Tape Remaining Battery Remaining FULL EMPTY Tape remaining indicator operates a few seconds after tape starts moving Tape remaining and battery charge level can be displayed Before you beg...

Page 47: ...nu Press UP or DOWN to select DISPLAY DPress M FOCUS to select OFF Press MENU twice to exit Indications are restored the next time Camcorder is turned on Display Off Mode Viewfinder LCD Monitor Indications 1 B C D CAMERA MODE VCR MODE 1 Repeat steps 1 5 on page 46 to select time date date only or no display 2 Start a recording page 17 Only the Date and or Time are recorded A 2 ...

Page 48: ...e is recorded 0 00 0 10 0 20 59 50 return to 0 00 and continue 5 TAPE SPEED pages 11 17 SP standard play SLP super long play 6 Digital E I S page 31 7 Digital Zoom page 30 8 Digital Wipe pages 39 40 9 Still Strobe page 32 10 VCR MODE VCR MODE appears for 1 minute when POWER is set to VCR or if RECORD PAUSE is pressed in VCR mode 11 DEW If moisture condensation occurs in unit WARNING DEW DETECTED a...

Page 49: ... Do not change setting to CAMERA or change recording mode while PROCESSING is displayed COMPLETED Image processing is completed The next image may be captured when COMPLETED disappears PLEASE WAIT Displayed when image is selected from Multi Image Playback screen Note Do not change POWER setting to CAMERA or change recording mode while PLEASE WAIT is displayed 5 Recording Mode POWER is set to PHOTO...

Page 50: ...s battery into your municipal waste stream Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery U S A CONSUMERS ATTENTION This product has a fluorescent lamp that contains a small amount of mercury It also contains lead in some components Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations For disposal or recycling information pl...

Page 51: ... harmful Improper installation discharge or missing battery causes CLOCK BATTERY to appear Battery life is approximately 5 years WARNING Replace battery with Panasonic or Newsun type CR2025 only Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion Caution Battery may explode if mistreated Dispose of used battery promptly Keep away from children Do not recharge disassemble or dispose of i...

Page 52: ...attery Up to 6 hr Battery Pack HHR V60A 1B Rechargeable Nickel 119 95 Metal Hydride Battery Up to 4 hr Battery Pack HHR V40A 1B Rechargeable Nickel 69 95 Metal Hydride Battery Up to 2 hr Battery Pack HHR V20A 1B Rechargeable Nickel 59 95 Metal Hydride Battery PV AA6 AA Battery Case 20 00 PV C16 Car Battery Cord 70 00 PV P1 VHS PlayPak 39 95 PV H18A Carrying Case 49 95 RP SD064BPPA 64 MB SD Memory ...

Page 53: ... Customer Signature Make Check or Money Order to PANASONIC ACCESSORIES Please do not send cash 2 Items Ordered Quantity Accessory Price Each Description Total Price 6 95 Subtotal Your State Local Sales Tax Shipping Handling Total Enclosed 1 Palmcorder Model TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR PALMCORDER ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC S ACCESSORY OR...

Page 54: ...Lens 20 1 zoom lens F1 1 7 with auto iris control Focal length 2 8 mm 56 0 mm 4 speed power zoom function Viewfinder 8 4 mm 0 33 inch Electronic Viewfinder LCD Monitor 63 5 mm 2 5 inch Liquid Crystal Display Memory 8 MB SD Memory Card optional Image Size FINE 640 480 pixels Normal 320 240 pixels Image Storage FINE Approx 60 images Normal Approx 210 images Image Format JPEG Minimum Illumination Req...

Page 55: ...Top of playback picture waves back and forth excessively Connect Power Source pp 9 10 Set POWER to VCR or CAMERA pp 17 20 Check for Dew Indication p 48 Use fully charged Battery p 9 Firmly connect all needed cables p 10 Be sure DIGITAL WIPE is set to ON p 39 Connect Power Source pp 9 10 Insert cassette window side facing out p 11 Connect Power Source pp 9 10 Check for Dew Indication p 48 Make sure...

Page 56: ...urther speed your repair please provide an explanation of what is wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting Before Requesting Service Self Diagnostic System If any of the following numbers appear on screen the camcorder may have a problem Do not remove the battery if attached and write down the displayed number on below Then take the camcorder to a service center for repair Error No Des...

Page 57: ...Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company 787 750 4300 or fax 787 768 2910 In Home service if applicable requires clear complete and easy access to the product by the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re installation of an installed product It is possible that certain in home repairs will not be completed in home but will require that the product or parts of the product be removed...

Page 58: ...o Rico 00985 Phone 787 750 4300 Fax 787 768 2910 Web Site http www panasonic com You can purchase parts accessories or locate your nearest servicenter by visiting our Web Site Accessory Purchases 1 800 332 5368 Customer Orders Only For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 866 605 1277 Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 Monday Friday 6 am 5 pm Saturday 6 am 10 30...

Page 59: ...e RECORD PAUSE otra vez para hacer una pausa en la grabación 1Enchufe el adaptador de CA 2Instale la batería El indicador de carga CHARGE parpadea luego queda encendido si ha terminado la carga Desmonte la batería Reproduzca usando el monitor LCD 1Presione LCD OPEN para abrir el monitor LCD Abralo completamente y ajuste el ángulo 2Ajuste POWER a VCR 3Presione REWIND SEARCH para rebobinar la cinta ...

Page 60: ...34 45 MENU Button 13 MENU Mode 13 M DEL Button 38 M FOCUS Button 13 20 25 46 MODE Button 39 40 MotionSensor 33 P PC Connection 41 44 PC Connector 41 PCMCIA Adaptor 45 Picture in Picture Wipe Title 39 PLAY STILL Button 20 36 Playback 20 21 PlayPak Optional 21 Power Supply 9 10 POWER Switch 7 17 20 35 POWER ZOOM Button 23 25 30 Programmed Recording 19 Q Quick Operation Guide 8 R RECORD PAUSE Button ...

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