Panasonic NV-GS15GN, NV-GS11GN Using the Menu Screen, Adjusting Brightness and Colour Level

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Before Use

2Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to the desired recording angle.

The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of 180o 1 from the vertical position upwards and a maximum of 90o 2 to the downward direction. Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond these ranges will damage the Movie Camera.

1180o 290o

Closing the LCD Monitor

Push the LCD Monitor until it is securely locked.

Make sure the Card Slot Cover is closed (NV-GS15 only).

ªAdjusting Brightness and Colour

Level

When [LCD/EVF SET] on the [LCD/EVF] Sub-Menu is set to [YES], the following items are displayed.

LCD/EVF SETUP

1LCD BRIGHTNESS [-]----[+]

LCD COLOUR LEVEL [-]----[+]

EVF BRIGHTNESS [-]----[+]

;/:SELECT &/%:SETUP !/MENU:EXIT

LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS] Adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screen.

LCD Colour Level [LCD COLOUR LEVEL] Adjusts the colour saturation of the image on the LCD screen.

Brightness of the Viewfinder

[EVF BRIGHTNESS]

Adjusts the brightness of the image in the Viewfinder.

To Adjust

Press the [;/] Button and select the item to be adjusted, and then press the [6/5] Button to raise or lower the number of vertical bars in the Bar Indication.

A larger number of vertical bars indicates stronger brightness or colour saturation.

For other notes concerning this item, see -55-.

Using the Menu Screen

To facilitate the selection of a desired function or setup, this Movie Camera displays various function setups on Menus.

When operating the menu with the Viewfinder, set [LCD/EVF] >> [EVF ON/AUTO] >> [ON] or rotate the LCD monitor by 180o.

1Press the [MENU] Button (20).

(20)

The Menu corresponding to the Mode selected by using the Mode Dial (39) is displayed.

(39)

NV-GS15 NV-GS11

2Press the [;/] Button to select a desired Sub-Menu.

Press the [;/] Button to display the highlighted item.

3Press the [5] Button to display the selected Sub-Menu.

4Press the [;/] Button to select the item.

5Press the [5] Button to display the selected item.

6Press the [;/] Button to select the desired

mode and press [ENTER] Button to determine the setting.

While a Menu is displayed, you cannot record or play back. Menus can be displayed during playback but not during recording. The above operations can be done using the [MENU] Button, [π, , , ] Buttons and [ENTER] Button on the Remote Controller. (-7-)

To Return the Previous Screen

Press the [6] Button.

To Exit the Menu Screen

Press the [MENU] Button again.

About the Menu Mode Setting

The setting selected on the Menu will be retained even when the Movie Camera is turned off. However, if the Battery or AC Adaptor is disconnected before turning off the Movie Camera, the selected setup may not be retained. (The setups of [EFFECT2] (-29-) are not retained.)

Menu operation flow is shown in this text by >>.

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Contents NV-GS15GN Information for Your Safety Contents Specifications Playback ModeEditing Mode With a PCControls and Components Standard AccessoriesOptional Accessories Movie CameraMicrophone Socket MIC LCD Monitor Open Knob OPEN4 LCD Monitor -13Built-in LED Video Light Eyepiece Corrector Knob Photoshot Button Photo Shot Remote ControllerViewfinder -13 Variable Speed Search Button VAR. Search Menu Button MenuInserting a Button-type Battery Remote ControllerFree Style Remote Controller Using the AC Adaptor Power SupplyUsing the Remote Controller Using the BatteryTo Remove the Battery Using the Car Battery Charger OptionalAttach the charged Battery to the Movie Camera Charging Time and Available Recording TimeAttaching the Shoulder Strap Grip BeltRe-attaching the Lens Cap To Use as a Grip BeltInserting a Cassette Using a Card NV-GS15 onlyCard Access Lamp Accidental Erasure PreventionSelecting Modes Using the Viewfinder/LCD MonitorTurning on the Movie Camera Using the Menu Screen Adjusting Brightness and Colour LevelTape Recording Menu File Selection in the Picture Playback Mode NV-GS15 onlyList of Menus 12bit Audio Tape Playback MenuCard Recording Menu NV-GS15 only AV IN/OUTCard Setting Date and TimePicture Playback Menu NV-GS15 only Card Format Formatting a Card -38-3 DigitalAudio Recording Mode Internal Lithium Battery RechargeLP Mode Recording Yourself About RecordingRecording on a Tape Recording a Still Picture on a Tape Photoshot NV-GS11 only Selecting the Quality of Photoshot images Recording a Still Picture on a Card Photoshot NV-GS15 onlyRecording with the Built-in LED Video Light Quick Start Self-timer RecordingTo Cancel the Quick Start Zoom In/Out FunctionsFade In/Out Functions Digital Zoom FunctionImage Stabilizer Function To Take Close-up Shots of Small SubjectsNight View Functions To Cancel the Night View FunctionsBacklight Compensation Function Soft Skin FunctionWind Noise Reduction Function To Cancel the Soft Skin FunctionTo Cancel the Cinema Mode Cinema FunctionTo Resume Automatic Adjustment Adjusting White Balance ManuallyTo Cancel the Programme AE Function Recording in Natural ColoursAbout White Balance Sensor Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment NumberDigital Effects 1 EFFECT1 Manual Focus AdjustmentDigital Effect Functions Multi-Picture Mode Picture-in-Picture ModeMix Mode Wipe Mode and Mix ModeWipe Mode Press the Recording Start/Stop Button 42 to start recordingFinding a Scene You Want to Play Back Adjusting the Sound VolumePlaying Back a Tape Cue/Review PlaybackVariable Speed Search Function Slow Motion PlaybackStill Playback/Still Advance Playback Playback with Zoom LeverScene Index Search Index Search FunctionsPhotoshot Index Search Continuous Index SearchPlayback Zoom Function Playback Digital Effect FunctionsTo Select a Desired File and Playing Back Playing Back a Card NV-GS15 onlySlide Show NV-GS15 only To Pause the Slide Show Creating a Title NV-GS15 onlyAdding a Title NV-GS15 only To Stop the Slide ShowTo Clear the Title Display To Verify Dpof SettingWriting Printing Data on a Card NV-GS15 only Formatting a Card NV-GS15 only Protecting the Files on a Card NV-GS15 onlyDeleting the Files Recorded on a Card NV-GS15 only To Select and Delete Files or TitlesPlaying Back on Your TV To Make the Indications Appear on the TV ScreenRecording Pictures from a Card onto a Tape NV-GS15 only To Cancel Audio DubbingRecording from a Tape onto a Card NV-GS15 only Audio DubbingRecording the Contents of Other Equipment Copying on an S-VHS or a VHS CassetteRecorder Using the DV Cable for RecordingDigital Dubbing To Stop DubbingImporting still pictures onto a PC Using a Card in a PersonalUsing as a Web Camera or with DV NV-GS15 onlyFolder Configuration when the Card is used with a PC TitleOthers IndicationsInitializing the Modes To Change the Counter Display ModeTo Change the Display Mode To Display Date/Time IndicationInserting/Removing the Cassette Concerning the Power SupplyAlarm Sounds Recording on a Card NV-GS15 only Self-timer RecordingRecording Check Recording with the Built-in LED Video LightImage Stabilizer Function Zoom Microphone FunctionDigital Zoom Functions Backlight Compensation FunctionWhite Balance Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Digital Effect FunctionsPlayback Digital Effect Functions Index Search FunctionsPlayback Zoom Function Playing Back a Card NV-GS15 onlyUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Lock Setting NV-GS15 onlyRecording the Contents of Other Equipment Playing Back on Your TVBlink in yellow About AC AdaptorCondensation Optimal Use of the Battery Video Head Clogging and CareLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood Before Requesting Repair Problems and Solutions Other Recording Auto Focus Function does not work HeadphonesOriginal sound was erased when audio dubbing was performed Editing Audio dubbing cannot be performedExplanation of Terms Using the Reset buttonAuto Focus Adjustment Digital Video SystemRecording a fast-moving subject Time CodeMemory Stop Function Recording a subject with little contrastSpecifications Specifications190 Page Page LSQT0783 a