Panasonic NV-GS180EB Inserting/removing a card, Concerning the card, Card access lamp

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Before using

Inserting/removing a card

Before inserting/removing a card, be sure to set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF].

≥If the card is inserted or removed with the power turned on, this camera may malfunction or the

data recorded on the card may be lost.

1Open the LCD monitor and then open the card slot cover.

2Insert/remove the card into/from the card slot.

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≥When inserting a card, face the label side 1 towards you and push it straight in with one stroke as far as it goes.

≥When removing the card, open the card slot cover and press the centre of the card and then pull it straight out.

3Securely close the card slot cover.

ªConcerning the card

≥Do not touch the terminals on the back of the card.

≥Do not format the card with another movie camera or any personal computer. This operation may make the card unusable.

≥Electrical noise, static electricity, or failure of the movie camera or the card may damage or erase the data stored on the card. We recommend saving important data on a personal computer by using a USB cable, PC card adaptor or USB reader/writer.

ªCard access lamp

≥When the camera accesses the card (reading, recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the access lamp lights up.

≥If the following operations are performed when the access lamp is lit, then the card or the recorded data may be damaged or the camera may malfunction.

≥Opening the card slot cover and inserting or removing the card.

≥Operating the [OFF/ON] switch or the mode dial.

ªSD Memory Card

≥The memory capacity indicated on the SD Memory Card label corresponds to the total amount of capacity to protect and manage the copyright and the capacity available as conventional memory for a movie camera, personal computer or other equipment.

ªConcerning the write protection

switch on the SD Memory Card

≥The SD Memory Card has a write protection switch on it. If the switch is moved to [LOCK], you cannot write to the card, erase the data on it, or format it. If it is moved back, you can.

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Contents Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety How to replace the FuseBefore Use AC AdaptorCarefully observe copyright laws Files recorded on a SD Memory CardPages for reference Menu operation flow is indicated by in the descriptionContents Accessories AC adaptor, DC input lead, AC mains lead Battery packOptional Sales and Support InformationParts identification and handling CameraVolume lever s /VOLr Cassette holderCassette cover Zoom lever W/TUsing the LCD monitor Adjust the belt length and the pad positionFitting the lens cap Grip beltUsing the viewfinder Power supplyConnecting to the AC outlet Fitting the batteryRemoving the battery Charging time and recordable timeWhen the cassette holder does not Come out When the cassette holder cannot be HousedInserting/removing a cassette Inserting/removing the cassetteCard access lamp Inserting/removing a cardConcerning the card SD Memory CardSelecting a mode How to use the joystickTurning the camera on Switching the language Card recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoSet Language select the desired language Using the menu screen About the menu settingOperating with remote control To exit the menu screenSetting date and time Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderRecharging the built-in lithium battery Adjusting the brightness and colour LevelUsing the remote control Remote controlOrder to increase the brightness Entire LCD monitor Changing the picture quality on LCD monitorInstall a button-type battery Remote control usable range Selecting the remote control modeConcerning the button-type battery About auto mode Recording modeCheck before recording Basic camera holdingOn-screen display in the tape recording mode Recording on a tapeConcerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screen Remove the lens capCheck the recording Blank search functionRecording still pictures onto a card Photoshot Stopping blank search midway ThroughOn-screen display in the card recording mode Concerning the focusing areaProgressive Photoshot Select the size of still pictures to be Recorded on a cardZoom in/out function Recording yourselfDigital zoom function To use the zoom microphone functionTo cancel the quick start when Power is set to OFF Quick startBacklight compensation function To return to normal recordingSoft skin mode To cancel the colour night view FunctionTo cancel the soft skin mode Night view functionsTo cancel the tele-macro function To cancel fadingTele-macro function Fade in/fade out functionSelf-timer recording Wind noise reduction functionRecording images for wide-screen TVs To cancel the image stabilizer function ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode Set Advance SIS onImage stabilizer function Continuous PhotoshotRecording in various situations Scene mode To cancel the scene mode functionRecording in natural colours White balance Manual focus adjustment Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Manual iris/gain adjustment Shutter speed rangeIris/gain value range To adjust volume Settings on the audioPlaying back tape Slow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playbackPress the Play 1 button on the remote control Variable-speed search functionTo return to normal playback Frame-by-frame playbackPlayback on TV Playing back cardTo display the on-screen information On the TV Deleting files recorded on a card To display multiple playback filesAbout the compatibility of still pictures To delete all filesWriting the printing data on a card Dpof setting Formatting a cardProtecting files on a card Edit mode Recording from a tape onto a cardCopying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Dubbing ≥The image and sound are reproducedUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode Audio dubbingBefore recording with audio dubbing To play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbingWhen you stop printing halfway Menu list Tape Recording MenuTape Playback Menu MenuSetup Setup Display -45-REMOTECard Recording Menu Picture Playback MenuMenus related to taking pictures Menus related to playback Other menusIndications Basic indicationsRecording indications Playback indicationsConfirmatory indications Textual indicationsFunctions cannot be used simultaneously There is no ink. Check the connected printerThere is no paper. Check the connected printer Check the connected printerBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Power/Body Movie camera power cannot be turned onMovie camera power is turned off automatically Movie camera power does not stay on long enoughRemote control does not function Cassette cannot be removedNo operation other than cassette removal can be performed Screen has changed suddenlyHeadphones Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performedPlayback Sound Different sounds are reproduced at the same timePush the Reset Switch is displayed Using MotionDV Studio 5.3E LE for DVDuring playback, Unplayable Card is displayed OthersAbout condensation About dirty headsAbout the movie camera About the battery Be sure to detach the battery after usePrepare spare batteries when going out for recording While carrying the movie camera, do not drop or bump itAbout the AC adaptor About the cassetteAbout the card Folder structure of the cardExplanation of terms LCD monitor/viewfinderPeriodical check-ups Automatic white balanceWhite balance Auto focusSpecifications SpecificationsHttp//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs This Site is English onlyPicture Index NumericsVQT0T87 VQT0T87 F1105Nm0 3000 a