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Model No.

LSQT0598A

VM-L152

For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : [email protected]

Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to operate this product.
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Содержание Palmcorder Quasar VM-L152

Страница 1: ...LSQT0598A VM L152 For assistance please call 1 800 211 PANA 7262 or send e mail to consumerproducts panasonic com Please read these instructions carefully before attempting to operate this product Please save this manual Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida R 01 L152 Getting p01 07 02 2 18 1 38 PM 1 ...

Страница 2: ... of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No Model No Serial No These accessories are provided in order to set up or use your Camcorder Unpack your Camcorder 1 pc AC Adaptor PV A20 with DC Power Cable page 9 1 pc CR2025 Clock Battery VSBW0004 installed in Camcorder page 32 1 pc Shoulder Strap LSFC0012 page 11 1 pc Audio Video Cable LSJA0390 pages 20 21 1 pc Battery Pack PV BP1...

Страница 3: ... 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 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 re...

Страница 4: ... 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 Current line plug a plug...

Страница 5: ... 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 can result in a risk ...

Страница 6: ...rge Use Refresh Care AC Adaptor Car Battery Cord 8 9 Cassette Information 10 Before Using Remove the Sensor tag Using the Shoulder and Hand Straps Lens Cap 11 Using MENU Mode 12 Setting the Clock Time Zone Auto Daylight Saving Time 13 14 Built in Auto Light Using the Light Replacing the Bulb 15 Camera Recording Basic Stand by Programmed Recording 16 18 Playing Back Recordings Basic Playback Visual...

Страница 7: ...o close door 1 Press LCD OPEN to unlock the LCD monitor Swing it fully open and adjust the angle see above Charging the Battery Pack Charge Battery Pack fully before operation page 8 1 Plug in AC Adaptor Camera Recording Playback using the LCD Monitor Insert Cassette 3 Press REWIND SEARCH to rewind tape 4 Press PLAY to start playback 5 Press STOP to stop playback 2 Insert Battery CHARGE Lamp flash...

Страница 8: ...cient charge discard Battery properly pages 9 31 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 Bat...

Страница 9: ... Cable 2 Plug in AC Adaptor POWER Lamp lights DC IN Connector DC Power Cable POWER Lamp DC OUT Connector DC IN Connector 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 pow...

Страница 10: ...revent accidental erasing 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 h...

Страница 11: ...amcorder 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 Cap Cord Reattach the Hand Strap How to remove the Sensor tag...

Страница 12: ... DISPLAY or MENU are not pressed within 30 seconds when Self Demo mode is on 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MENU Mode VCR Screen MENU Mode CAMERA Screen 1 PROGRAMMED REC page 18 Camcorder starts and stops recording at a preset time 2 DISPLAY page 29 ON On screen Display OSD screens are displayed 3 SHUTTER page 24 Select desired shutter speed 4 STAND BY RELEASE page 17 ON Enables quick resumption of recording fro...

Страница 13: ...r MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select CLOCK SET 2 Press DISPLAY for CLOCK SET menu Press UP or DOWN to select TIME ZONE DST or DATE TIME 3 Press DISPLAY for menu of item selected in step 2 To change the setting TIME ZONE Go to step 3a on page 14 D S T Go to step 3b on page 14 DATE TIME Go to step 3c on page 14 4 Press MENU twice to exit VCR MODE CAMERA MODE 1 2 3 4 02 L152 Getting p08 15 02 2 18 ...

Страница 14: ...nfirm entry DST AUTO Press or hold down UP or DOWN to select hour then press DISPLAY to fix Repeat for minute month day and year Clock starts when year is entered and DISPLAY 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 ...

Страница 15: ...peatedly for Light ON OFF or AUTO 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 Panasonic to reduce risk of fire Handle new bulb with cloth or tissue as skin oils will decrease bulb life Remove lens cover and allow...

Страница 16: ...ording 3 LCD Press BRIGHT ADJUSTMENT to adjust LCD monitor brightness level EVF Look into EVF and adjust VISION ADJUSTMENT to your eyesight 4 Hold down TAPE SPEED for about 1 second to change tape speed to SP SLP page 10 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 10 Note When Camcorder is aimed at excess...

Страница 17: ...ECORD PAUSE two times Stand by Quick Release is set to OFF at the factory a Press RECORD PAUSE to stop recording bSet POWER to OFF and leave cassette in Camcorder c To 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 For a smooth transition between scenes if recording is...

Страница 18: ...es 3 Press DOWN to select REC TIME Press DISPLAY 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 S...

Страница 19: ...forwarded to end Note Using LCD monitor reduces battery operation time Return LCD monitor to locked position when not in use 1 Press LCD OPEN and swing LCD monitor fully open If you want to playback on EVF close and lock LCD monitor 2 Set POWER to VCR If tape has no record tab auto playback begins EVF or LCD monitor turns on off by the POWER switch 3 Playback function buttons A REW Rewind tape B P...

Страница 20: ...ttery lid and insert 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 1Slide RELEASE and wait for lid to open 2Push cass...

Страница 21: ...on VCR 4Press STILL on Camcorder and STILL PAUSE on VCR to start copying 5Press 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 your Tapes dubbing Audio Video Out Connections Turn TV on and tune to VC...

Страница 22: ...ER to CAMERA Zoom in close 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 B LIGHT while recording to select the level of backlight compensation In normal lighting press B LIGHT repeated...

Страница 23: ...FAR or DOWN NEAR until subject is in focus Back away from subject if necessary 4 Hold down 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 2 4 Camcorder automatically focuses on subject even during zooming Auto Focus is on when MF is not displayed in EVF or LCD monitor Press M FOCUS to remove M...

Страница 24: ... 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 10 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 the more light is need...

Страница 25: ...s MENU 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 pressed accidentally press again so FADE disappears in EVF or LCD m...

Страница 26: ...ECTS 2Press DISPLAY for VIDEO EFFECTS menu Press DOWN to select DIGITAL FADE 3Press DISPLAY for DIGITAL FADE menu Press UP or DOWN to select TYPE Press DISPLAY for TYPE menu Press UP or DOWN to select from 7 different types of fades A preview of each fade type is displayed as it is selected 4Press DISPLAY for DIGITAL FADE menu Press DOWN to select COLOR Press DISPLAY for COLOR menu Press UP or DOW...

Страница 27: ...igital Electronic Image Stabilization E I S 1 Press EIS to display EIS in the EVF Image becomes slightly enlarged and shutter speed auto adjusts from 1 80 to 1 350 according to brightness Use High Speed Shutter page 24 if needed Shutter speed 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 subje...

Страница 28: ...tte with record tab page 10 Set POWER to CAMERA Securely position and aim Camcorder 1 Press MENU for MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select MOTIONSENSOR 2 Press DISPLAY to select ON 3 Press MENU 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 monitor page 14 Recor...

Страница 29: ...y Remaining FULL EMPTY Tape remaining indicator operates a few seconds after tape starts moving ASet POWER to CAMERA or VCR BPress MENU for MENU mode Press UP or DOWN to select DISPLAY CPress DISPLAY to select OFF Press MENU to exit DPress DISPLAY repeatedly to remove time date Indications are restored the next time Camcorder is turned on CAMERA MODE VCR MODE Display Off Mode Tape remaining and ba...

Страница 30: ...9 50 lets you monitor how long one scene is recorded 0 00 0 10 0 20 59 50 return to 0 00 and continue 5 TAPE SPEED pages 10 16 SP standard play SLP super long play 6 Digital E I S page 27 7 Digital Zoom page 27 8 VCR MODE VCR MODE appears for 1 minute when POWER is set to VCR or if RECORD PAUSE is pressed in VCR mode 9 DEW If moisture condensation occurs in unit WARNING DEW DETECTED appears and Ca...

Страница 31: ...end of its useful life under various state and local laws it is illegal to dispose of this battery into your municipal waste stream Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery Notice This product utilizes both a Cathode Ray Tube CRT and other components that contain lead It also has a fluorescent lamp containing a small amount of mercury Disposal of these materials m...

Страница 32: ...y be harmful Improper installation discharge or missing battery causes CLOCK BATTERY to appear when DISPLAY is pressed Battery life is approximately 5 years WARNING Replace battery with Panasonic PART NO VSBW0004 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 rechar...

Страница 33: ...Adaptor with DC Power Cable Call For PV A20 Charging of the Nickel Pricing Cadmium Battery or Nickel Metal Hydride Battery 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 2...

Страница 34: ...tion Date Discover 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 PANASO...

Страница 35: ...es 7 lx F1 1 6 0 7 footcandles EIA Standard Operating Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Operating Humidity 10 75 Weight Compact VHS Camcorder 1 00 kg 2 20 Ibs AC Adaptor 0 3 kg 0 66 Ibs Dimensions Compact VHS Camcorder 106 W 125 H 190 5 D mm 4 3 16 W 4 15 16 H 7 1 2 D inch AC Adaptor 68 W 41 H 140 D mm 2 11 16 W 1 5 8 H 5 1 2 D inch Weight and dimensions shown are approximate Designs and specificati...

Страница 36: ...ark No playback picture or the playback picture is noisy or contains streaks Top of playback picture waves back and forth excessively Connect Power Source pp 8 9 Set POWER to VCR or CAMERA pp 16 19 Check for Dew Indication p 30 Use fully charged Battery p 8 Firmly connect all needed cables p 9 Connect Power Source pp 8 9 Insert cassette window side facing out p 10 Connect Power Source pp 8 9 Check...

Страница 37: ...asonic 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 for shop diagnosis ...

Страница 38: ...7 750 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 Panasonic Services Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 Monday Friday 6 am 5 pm Saturday 6 am 10 30 am PST Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express Check As of February 2002 ...

Страница 39: ...one RECORD PAUSE otra vez para hacer una pausa en la grabación Reproduzca usando el monitor LCD 3 Presione REWIND SEARCH para rebobinar la cinta 4 Presione PLAY para comenzar la reproducción 5 Presione STOP para finalizar la reproducción 1 Presione LCD OPEN para abrir el monitor LCD Abralo completamente y ajuste el ángulo vea arriba 2 Ajuste POWER a VCR Para localizar rapidamente una escena especi...

Страница 40: ...ch 15 Limited Warranty 37 M MENU Button 12 MENU Mode 12 M FOCUS Button 23 MotionSensor 28 P PLAY Button 19 Playback 19 20 PlayPak Optional 20 Power Supply 8 9 POWER Switch 16 19 POWER ZOOM Button 22 23 27 Programmed Recording 18 Q Quick Operation Guide 7 R RECORD PAUSE Button 16 Record Playback Time 10 Replacing Clock Battery 32 Request for Service Notice 35 REWIND SEARCH Button 19 S Safety Precau...

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