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Operating Instructions

Digital Video Camera

Model No.

NV-GS150EB
NV-GS140EB

Before use, please read these instructions completely.

VQT0N43

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Summary of Contents for NV-GS150EB

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions Digital Video Camera Model No NV GS150EB NV GS140EB Before use please read these instructions completely VQT0N43 R...

Page 2: ...t 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 HO...

Page 3: ...ages for reference Pages for reference are indicated by dashes either side of a number for example 00 The menu operation flow is indicated by in the description Use only the recommended accessories Do...

Page 4: ...de in fade out function 28 Wind noise reduction function 28 Using the built in video flash 29 Self timer recording 30 Recording images for wide screen TVs 30 Image stabilizer function 31 Continuous Ph...

Page 5: ...our website for further details Accessories The followings are the accessories supplied with this product 1 AC adaptor DC input lead AC mains lead 10 2 Battery pack 10 3 Remote control button type ba...

Page 6: ...power supply and noise will stop 11 USB terminal 44 12 Speaker 36 13 Viewfinder 10 59 14 Battery holder 15 Battery release lever BATT 11 16 Power switch OFF ON 14 17 Power lamp 14 18 Quick start reco...

Page 7: ...wer is supplied from this product 40 Tripod receptacle This is a hole for attaching the camera to optional tripod VW CT45E Please carefully read the operating instructions for how to attach the tripod...

Page 8: ...W side the 4 corners of an image will be darkened Vignetting The lens hood has a built in lens cover Fitting the lens cap optional Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens If you do not use...

Page 9: ...elt attachment part press the lock cover 1 and check if the grip belt is securely locked To use as a grip belt Adjust the belt length so it fits your hand 1 Adjust the belt length and the pad position...

Page 10: ...en the battery will not get charged Remove the DC input lead from the AC adaptor 1 Connect the AC mains lead to the AC adaptor and the AC mains socket 2 Put the battery on the battery mount by alignin...

Page 11: ...e intermittent recordable time refers to recordable time when the recording and stopping operations are repeated 1h 10 min indicates 1 hour 10 minutes The battery CGA DU12 is supplied The times shown...

Page 12: ...t in a case Store the case in an upright position 58 When condensation is formed on the lens or the main unit of the movie camera even if no condensation alarm is indicated condensation may have forme...

Page 13: ...rd We recommend saving important data on a personal computer by using a USB cable PC card adaptor and USB reader writer Card access lamp When the camera accesses the card reading recording playback er...

Page 14: ...till pictures recorded on a card PC mode You can view or edit the images recorded on a card on your personal computer Refer to the operating instructions for PC connection How to use the joystick Basi...

Page 15: ...nu corresponding to the mode selected by the mode dial is displayed Do not switch the mode dial when the menu is displayed 2 Move the joystick up or down in order to select the top menu 3 Move the joy...

Page 16: ...he previous screen Move the joystick left About the menu setting The menu screen does not appear during recording And you cannot record when the menu screen appears Operating with remote control The m...

Page 17: ...ng recharged Adjusting LCD monitor viewfinder Adjusting the brightness and colour level 1 Set SETUP LCD SET or EVF SET YES 2 Move the joystick up or down in order to select the item to be adjusted LCD...

Page 18: ...e lens the picture quality of the LCD monitor is temporarily adjusted as if the LCD AI is set to NORMAL Using the remote control Remote control Using the remote control supplied will enable controllin...

Page 19: ...cerning the button type battery When the button type battery runs down replace it with a new battery part number CR2025 The battery is normally expected to last about 1 year but it depends on operatio...

Page 20: ...as it goes Switching the microphone Press the TALK button on the free style remote control with mic and the microphone on the remote control will be activated instead of that on the camera While this...

Page 21: ...TO and colour balance white balance and focusing will be adjusted automatically Auto white balance 60 Auto focusing 60 Colour balance and focus may not be adjusted depending on light sources or scenes...

Page 22: ...g tape time is indicated in minutes When it reaches less than 3 minutes the indication starts flashing During a 15 second or shorter recording the remaining tape time indication may not be displayed o...

Page 23: ...just focusing For auto focusing only The iris gain value is fixed and this camera focuses on the subject automatically 1 Shutter chance mark The white lamp flashes Focusing The green lamp lights up Wh...

Page 24: ...ct the picture quality for photoshot images 1 Set BASIC PICT QUALITY select the desired picture quality High picture quality Normal picture quality You can also change the picture quality on ADVANCE P...

Page 25: ...nction cannot be used To use the zoom microphone function Interlocked with the zooming operation the microphone will collect sounds clearly far away with the tele shot or those in the vicinity with th...

Page 26: ...the quick start mode is cancelled If the movie camera is turned on and the Tape Card Recording Mode is set though the lamp turns on and the quick start mode is restored When the camera is quick start...

Page 27: ...proximately 25k longer than usual so that dark scenes invisible to the naked eye can be recorded brightly For this reason bright dots that are usually invisible may be seen but this is not a malfuncti...

Page 28: ...l fading Select the icon again To select the colour for fade in out The colour which appears in fading pictures can be selected 1 Set SETUP FADE COLOUR WHITE or BLACK While the fade in fade out functi...

Page 29: ...eo flash is lit in front of a white background A conversion lens optional can block the flash and may cause a vignetting effect Do not use the flash with the ND filter optional attached Set the flash...

Page 30: ...Images are recorded with a black belt appearing along the top and bottom of the screen so that they look like theatre movies Set to Tape Recording Mode 1 Wide Function Set ADVANCE ASPECT 16 9 Cinema...

Page 31: ...hile tracking it Continuous Photoshot Records still pictures continuously at a certain interval Set to Card Recording Mode 1 Set BASIC PICTURE SIZE 640 2 Set ADVANCE BURST MODE ON 3 Press and hold the...

Page 32: ...layback pause of recorded pictures this mode presents free of camera shakes During normal playback the image movement may not look smooth Avoid recording under fluorescent light mercury light or sodiu...

Page 33: ...ustment To set the white balance manually Select in Step 3 Then while viewing a white subject on the entire screen move the joystick up to select the indication About flashing of the indication When t...

Page 34: ...tion appears 1 Shutter speed 2 Aperture Iris gain value 3 Move the joystick left or right in order to adjust the shutter speed or aperture To restore to automatic adjustment Set the AUTO MANUAL FOCUS...

Page 35: ...s that are not displayed Shutter speed range 1 50 1 8000 seconds Tape Recording Mode 1 25 1 500 seconds Card Recording Mode The shutter speed closer to 1 8000 is faster Iris gain value range CLOSE Clo...

Page 36: ...trol press the T button to increase the volume or the W button to decrease it When the adjustment is completed the volume indication will disappear If you do not hear the sound check the settings of S...

Page 37: ...back If you keep pushing the lever then the images will continuously be played back frame by frame To return to normal playback Press the 1 button on the remote control Slow motion playback In the rev...

Page 38: ...ion please read the operating instructions for the TV To display the on screen information on the TV The information displayed on the LCD monitor or the viewfinder operation icon time code and mode in...

Page 39: ...vie camera Deleting files recorded on a card The deleted files cannot be restored Set to Picture Playback Mode 1 Move the joystick left or right to select a file to delete You can select a file in the...

Page 40: ...and the selected file is locked Press the joystick again and the lock will be cancelled 2 or more files can be locked in succession To complete the settings Press the MENU button Writing the printing...

Page 41: ...tures recorded by the movie camera can be stored on a DVD RAM or other such media Refer to the instructions for the recorder Place a recorded cassette in the movie camera and an unrecorded DVD RAM or...

Page 42: ...al 1 high image quality dubbing can be done in digital format Only the NV GS150 can be used as a Recorder Set to Tape Playback Mode Player recorder 1 Connect the movie camera and digital video equipme...

Page 43: ...dubbing You can add music or narration to the recorded cassette Set to Tape Playback Mode 1 Insert a free style remote control or an external microphone securely into the REMOTE MIC terminal as far as...

Page 44: ...pictures by directly connecting to the printer PictBridge To print pictures by directly connecting the movie camera to the printer use a printer compatible with PictBridge Read the operating instruct...

Page 45: ...ed on the printer 7 Set PRINT YES to start printing When you stop printing halfway Move the joystick down Avoid the following operations during printing These operations disable proper printing Discon...

Page 46: ...ions for PC connection D ZOOM 25 ZOOM MIC 25 DATE TIME 48 INITIAL SET 49 3 SETUP FADE COLOUR 28 AUDIO REC 48 REC LAMP 48 DISPLAY 48 REMOTE 19 BEEP SOUND 48 LCD AI 18 LCD SET 17 EVF SET 17 DEMO MODE 49...

Page 47: ...29 FLASH LEVEL 29 SHTR EFFECT 24 DATE TIME 48 INITIAL SET 49 3 SETUP REC LAMP 48 DISPLAY 48 REMOTE 19 BEEP SOUND 48 LCD AI 18 LCD SET 17 EVF SET 17 POWER SAVE 48 4 LANGUAGE 15 PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU 1...

Page 48: ...and at other times Check the sentence displayed on the screen POWER SAVE OFF When about 5 minutes passed without any operation the standby mode automatically will be set In the standby mode blinks and...

Page 49: ...ODE ON without inserting a cassette and a card the movie camera is automatically set to the demonstration mode for introducing its functions If any button is pressed or operated the demonstration mode...

Page 50: ...d 20 External microphone supporting the smart accessory shoe 7 External microphone supporting the smart accessory shoe LOW CUT 7 5 Sports mode Scene mode 32 Portrait mode Scene mode 32 Low light mode...

Page 51: ...mpting to record pictures on a tape with the accidental erasure prevention slider placed in the SAVE position You are attempting audio dubbing or digital dubbing on a tape with the accidental erasure...

Page 52: ...LCD MONITOR At the time of 0 Lux night view mode when LCD monitor is not reversed it displays Functions cannot be used simultaneously Some functions in the movie camera are disabled or cannot be selec...

Page 53: ...cted by ambient temperature In cold places the operating time of the battery becomes shorter Has the battery worn out The battery has a limited life If the operating time is still too short even after...

Page 54: ...For normal use set this function to OFF 49 4 A cassette cannot be inserted Has condensation occurred Wait until the condensation indication disappears 5 Auto focus function does not work Is manual foc...

Page 55: ...and select the channel that matches the input terminals used for the connection 4 Playback picture is not clear Are the heads of the movie camera dirty If the heads are dirty playback image cannot be...

Page 56: ...Is the video stream driver installed For details refer to the operating instructions for PC connection Cautions for Use About condensation If you turn the movie camera on when condensation occurs on...

Page 57: ...ra is affected by such equipment and does not function properly turn off the movie camera power and detach the battery or AC adaptor Then connect the battery or AC adaptor again and turn on the movie...

Page 58: ...atter attached to the battery terminals should be removed Do not throw old battery into fire Heating a battery or throwing it into a fire may result in an explosion If the operating time is very short...

Page 59: ...0CDPFP folder etc Files with the DPOF settings can be recorded on MISC folder LCD monitor viewfinder LCD monitor When the LCD monitor gets dirty wipe it with a dry soft cloth In a place with drastic t...

Page 60: ...ra can adjust the balance among the other colours Since white colour is the reference of all colours light the movie camera can record pictures in a natural hue if it can recognize the reference white...

Page 61: ...Video output level Y Output 1 0 Vp p 75 ohm C Output 0 3 Vp p 75 ohm Audio output level Line 316 mV 600 ohm Mic input Mic sensitivity 50 dB 0 dB 1 V Pa 1 kHz Stereo mini jack USB Card reader writer fu...

Page 62: ...depending on the subject being photographed Power source AC 110 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 19 W DC output DC 7 9 V 1 4 A Movie camera operation DC 8 4 V 0 65 A Battery charging Maximum number of...

Page 63: ...lizer function 31 L LCD Monitor 9 59 Low Light Mode 32 M Manual Focus 34 Mode Dial 14 P Photoshot 23 PictBridge 44 Portrait Mode 32 Q Quick Start 26 R Recording Check 23 Recording Speed 21 Red eye red...

Page 64: ...B VQT0N43 F1104Ke0 3500 A C Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Web site http www panasonic co jp global...

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