Panasonic PV-DC1580 operating instructions Before Requesting Service

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Before Requesting Service

If you have a problem with your Digital Camera, it may be something you can correct yourself.

Check the list below for symptoms and corrections.

Symptom

Correction

Cannot charge the Battery Pack.

• Make sure the rechargeable Ni-Cd

 

Battery Pack is inserted. (p. 8)

 

• Make sure all necessary connections

 

are correct and tight. (p. 9)

No power.

• Battery Pack is worn out. (p. 8)

 

• Make sure polarities are aligned

 

properly. (p. 8)

 

• Make sure the rechargeable Ni-Cd

 

Battery Pack is fully charged. (p. 9)

Power shuts off automatically.

• Auto shut off feature is on.

 

Press SHTR (SHUTTER), or set the

 

POWER switch to OFF and then set to

 

REC. (p. 20)

Cannot capture the image.

• CompactFlash Card is not inserted.

 

(p. 17)

 

• Make sure the POWER switch is set to

 

REC. (p. 19)

 

• No memory. Delete some images before

 

capturing images. (pp. 27, 28)

LCD Viewfinder image is too bright or dark.

• Make sure the LCD Viewfinder

 

brightness setting is adjusted. (p. 14)

Indication or image on the LCD Viewfinder

• Make sure the NORMAL/MACRO1/

is not focused.

MACRO2 switch is properly set. (p. 21)

Cannot playback.

• CompactFlash Card is not inserted.

 

(p. 17)

 

• There are no images in the memory.

 

(p. 22)

 

• Make sure the POWER switch is set to

 

PLAY. (p. 22)

Auto Playback feature can not be

• There is only one image in the memory.

performed.

 

No picture on the TV (if connected).

• Make sure all necessary connections

 

are correct and tight. (p. 29)

 

• Make sure the TV is set to video input

 

mode. (p. 29)

 

 

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Contents PV-DC1580 Thank you and congratulations Things You Should KnowUnpack your Digital Camera Precautions InformationTable of Contents Index of Controls Front ViewRear View Underside ViewDigital Camera Station Front View AC AdaptorDigital Camera Station Rear View Attaching the Hand Strap/Soft Carrying Case Detachable FlashPower Supply Loading the Ni-Cd Battery PackBattery Pack Notes UndersideConnector Charging the Battery Pack PV-BPN10 or PV-BPN10/1B onlyPower Charge Power Setting the Clock Set the Power switch to REC or PlayUsing the Flash Install the batterySlide the Mode Select Switch to one Loosen TightenAdjusting LCD Viewfinder Brightness Adjusting the Iris Manually Set the Power switch to RECPress Iris Button to display the Iris screen IrisREC Mode Playback ModeTo Cancel the OSD On Screen Display OSDInserting the CompactFlash Card CompactFlash CardRemoving the CompactFlash Card To Select the Recording Mode Mode ButtonCapturing Images Fine Using LCD ViewfinderREC Fine Normal Short Distance Using Optical ViewfinderPress Shtr Shutter to capture Set the NORMAL/MACRO1/MACRO2 switch to MACRO1 or MACRO2 Press Shtr Shutter when the subject is in focusCapturing Close-up Images macro MACRO2 MACRO1 NormalPlaying Back Captured Images Set the Power switch to PlayManual Playback Auto Playback Select Playback Mode Multi Image PlaybackP10 MultiPress Mode twice to enter the Zoom Press Shtr Shutter to restore the image to its normal sizeZoom Playback P10 FineZoom Playback for Multi Mode To Select Playback ModeTo Delete Specific Images To Delete All Image Pages Viewing Images on Your TV Screen LED Lamp 4 Video Out Video Cable SuppliedTransferring Your Images VCR LED Lamp Video Out Video Cable SuppliedInserting the Pcmcia Adapter If Windows 95 Explorer is openedTransferring Your Images Windows Palmcam Camera Driver InstallationSystem Requirements Plug-in Driver for Adobe PhotoDeluxe 2.0 Installation Turn on your PC Set the Digital Camera Power switch to Play ConnectionRunning the Application SuppliedPlug-in Driver for Adobe PhotoDeluxe 2.0 Installation Transferring Your Images MacintoshModem Port or Printer port Serial Using the Digital Photo Printer Stamp Print MarkerPrinting on a Digital Photo Printer Slide the Auto Print Lever. PrintingDigital Camera Accessory List Accessory # Description PriceBattery Pack $24.95 PV-H100 System Soft Case PV-BPN10/1BDigital Camera Accessory Order Form VisaBefore Requesting Service Specifications CCDWarranty PANASONIC/QUASAR Video Products Limited WarrantyServicenter Directory Centralized Factory ServicenterIndex Electric Corporation of America Puerto Rico, Inc. PSC