Panasonic NV-GS230EB Information for Your Safety, Carefully observe copyright laws

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Information for Your Safety

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE,

$DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND

THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.

$USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.

$DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

CAUTION!

$DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

$DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION

OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.

$DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.

$DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible.

The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.

To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle.

Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of units.

Operating Instructions

$These Operating Instructions apply to models NV-GS230 and NV-GS180.

$The illustrations used in these Operating Instructions show model NV-GS180, however, parts of the explanation refer to different models.

$Depending on the model, some functions are not available.

$Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation U.S.A.

$SD Logo is a trademark.

$miniSD Logo is a trademark.

$All other company and product names in the operating instructions are trademarks of their respective corporations.

Files recorded on a SD Memory Card

It may not be possible to play back the files on this Movie Camera recorded on and created by other equipment or vice versa. For this reason, check the compatibility of the equipment in advance.

Pages 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 not use any other AV cables and USB cables except the supplied one.

$When you use the cable which are sold separately, please make sure to use the one whose length is less than 3 meters.

%Carefully observe copyright laws.

Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted.

$The Movie Camera uses copyright-protected technologies and is protected by the patented technologies and intellectual properties of Japan and the U.S. To use these copyright- protected technologies, authorization of the Macrovision Company is required. It is prohibited to disassemble or modify the Movie Camera.

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Contents NV-GS180EB How to replace the Fuse Remove the connector coverBefore use Carefully observe copyright laws Information for Your SafetyContents Sales and Support Information AccessoriesAC adaptor, DC input lead, AC mains lead Battery pack OptionalCamera Parts identification and handlingCassette holder Volume lever /VOLAccessory shoe Shoulder strap fixture NV-GS180Fitting the lens cap Using the LCD monitorAdjust the belt length and the pad position Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor as you preferPower supply Using the viewfinderCharging time and recordable time Connecting to the AC outletFitting the battery Removing the batteryInserting/removing the cassette When the cassette holder does not Come outWhen the cassette holder cannot be Housed Inserting/removing a cassetteSD Memory Card Card access lampInserting/removing a card Concerning the 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 To exit the menu screen Using the menu screenAbout the menu setting Operating with remote controlAbout date/time Setting date and timeAdjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Adjusting the brightness and colour LevelChanging the picture quality on LCD monitor Using the remote controlRemote control Order to increase the brightness Entire LCD monitorInstall a button-type battery Selecting the remote control mode Remote control usable rangeBasic camera holding About auto modeRecording mode Check before recordingRemove the lens cap On-screen display in the tape recording modeRecording on a tape Concerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screenStopping blank search midway Through Check the recordingBlank search function Recording still pictures onto a card PhotoshotSelect the size of still pictures to be Recorded on a card On-screen display in the card recording modeConcerning the focusing area Progressive PhotoshotTo use the zoom microphone function Zoom in/out functionRecording yourself Digital zoom functionTo return to normal recording To cancel the quick start when Power is set to OFFQuick start Backlight compensation functionNight view functions Soft skin modeTo cancel the colour night view Function To cancel the soft skin modeFade in/fade out function To cancel the tele-macro functionTo cancel fading Tele-macro functionSelf-timer recording Wind noise reduction functionRecording images for wide-screen TVs Continuous Photoshot To cancel the image stabilizer function$Set to Tape Recording Mode Set Advance SIS on Image stabilizer functionTo cancel the scene mode function Recording in various situations Scene modeRecording in natural colours White balance Manual focus adjustment Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Manual iris/gain adjustment Shutter speed rangeIris/gain value range Slow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playback To adjust volumeSettings on the audio Playing back tapeFrame-by-frame playback Press the Play . button on the remote controlVariable-speed search function To return to normal playbackPlaying back card Press the EXT Display button on the remote control$Set to Picture Playback Mode Operate with joystick Playback on TVTo delete all files Deleting files recorded on a cardTo display multiple playback files About the compatibility of still picturesWriting the printing data on a card Dpof setting Formatting a cardProtecting files on a card $The image and sound are reproduced Edit modeRecording from a tape onto a card Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR DubbingUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing To dub audio while listening to a Pre-recorded sound $Set to Tape Playback ModeAudio dubbing To play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbingSet Print YES to start printing When you stop printing halfwayUSB cable Select the paper sizeMenu list MenuBasic DATE/TIME -45-AV Jack Basic DATE/TIME -45-PROTECT SetupButton Switches the audio PCM audio recording systemsMenus related to taking pictures Press the recording start/stopOther menus Menus related to playbackPlayback indications IndicationsBasic indications Recording indicationsTextual indications Confirmatory indicationsCheck the connected printer Functions cannot be used simultaneouslyThere is no ink. Check the connected printer There is no paper. Check the connected printerMovie camera power does not stay on long enough Before requesting repair Problems and solutionsPower/Body Movie camera power cannot be turned on Movie camera power is turned off automaticallyScreen has changed suddenly Remote control does not functionCassette cannot be removed No operation other than cassette removal can be performedSounds cannot be played back Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performedDifferent sounds are reproduced at the same time Audio dubbing cannot be performedOthers Push the Reset Switch is displayedCamera mode During playback, Unplayable Card is displayedAbout condensation About dirty headsAbout the movie camera While carrying the movie camera, do not drop or bump it About the batteryBe sure to detach the battery after use Prepare spare batteries when going out for recordingFolder structure of the card About the AC adaptorAbout the cassette About the cardAutomatic white balance Explanation of termsAuto focus White balanceThis Site is English only SpecificationsSpecifications Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/csPicture Numerics IndexFor business users in the European Union VQT0T87 F1105Nm1126 3000 F