Panasonic NV-GS400GN Fade In/Out Functions, Backlight Compensation Function, Night View Functions

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Recording Mode

Fade In/Out Functions

Fade In

Fade In brings out images and sounds gradually from a black screen at the beginning of a scene.

1Keep pressing the [FADE] Button (20) during the Recording Pause Mode.

STILL

ENTER

(20) FADE

The image fades out gradually.

2When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button (47) to start recording.

(47)

3Release the [FADE] Button (20) about 3 seconds after starting recording.

The image reappears gradually.

Fade Out

Fade Out causes images and sounds to disappear gradually, leaving a black screen at the end of a scene.

1Keep pressing the [FADE] Button (20) while recording.

STILL

ENTER

(20) FADE

The image fades out gradually.

2When the image is completely gone, press the Recording Start/Stop Button (47) to stop recording.

(47)

3Release the [FADE] Button (20).

The still picture cannot fade in or fade out.

Backlight Compensation Function

This prevents the subject from being recorded too darkly when backlit. (Backlight is the light that shines from behind the subject being recorded.)

1Press the [BACK LIGHT] Button (10).

 

REC

(10)

BACK

LIGHT

The [ª] Indication flashes and then is displayed.

The entire screen becomes brighter.

ª

To Resume Normal Recording

Press the [BACK LIGHT] Button.

For other notes concerning this item, see -56-.

Night View Functions

Super Colour Night View Function

This function allows you to record colour images brightly in a dark place.

1Press the [COLOUR NIGHT VIEW] Button (13) until the [C.NIGHT VIEW] Indication appears.

(13)COLOUR

NIGHT

VIEW

C.NIGHT VIEW

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Contents VQT0J84 Operating InstructionsInformation for Your Safety Contents Optional Accessories Standard AccessoriesControls and Components Movie CameraAspect/Pro-Cinema Button ASPECT/PRO-CINEMA Eyepiece Corrector Knob Viewfinder -12 Remote ControllerDV Terminal DV -46 Video Input/Output Socket S-VIDEO IN/OUTFree Style Remote Controller with Mic Remote ControllerInserting a Button-type Battery Using the Remote Controller Power SupplyUsing the AC Adaptor Using the BatteryDisconnecting the Power Source Attach the charged Battery to the Movie CameraCharging Time and Available Recording Time One-touch Free Style Grip BeltAttaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens CapTo Use as a Hand Strap To protect the Lens surface, attach the Lens CapInserting a Cassette Using a CardTurning on the Movie Camera Using the Viewfinder/LCD MonitorSelecting Modes Adjusting Brightness and Colour Level Using the Menu ScreenList of Menus File Selection in the Picture Playback ModeTape Recording Menu To Return the Previous ScreenTape Playback Menu AV IN/OUT Card Recording MenuAudio Level Audio Level Shtr Effect Shutter EffectCard Format Formatting a Card -43-3 Print Picture Playback MenuInternal Lithium Battery Recharge Setting Date and TimeLP Mode Audio Recording ModeRecording on a Tape About RecordingRecording Lamp To Check the RecordingFinding the End of Recording Frame Moving Pictures Frame ModeTo Add a Sound while Recording Digital Still PictureRecording a Still Picture on a Card Photoshot Set Tape Recording Menu Camera REC Mode Frame≥The Frame Indication appears ModeQuick Start To Cancel the Quick StartContinuous Photoshot Selecting the Size of Photoshot ImagesZoom In/Out Functions Self-timer RecordingTo Take Close-up Shots of Small Subjects To Use the Tele-Macro FunctionImage Stabilizer Function Digital Zoom FunctionTo Use the Zoom Microphone Function Backlight Compensation Function Fade In/Out FunctionsNight View Functions To Resume Normal RecordingWind Noise Reduction Function Soft Skin FunctionWide/Pro-Cinema Function Recording in Special Situations Cinema FunctionRecording in Natural Colours About Black Balance Adjustment Adjusting White Balance ManuallyTo Resume Automatic Adjustment About White Balance SensorAbout the Card Slow Shutter Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentUseful for recording fast-moving subjects Press the SHUTTER/IRIS Button 27 onceManual Focus Adjustment Manual Iris AdjustmentRecording with Fixed Brightness Advanced Functions Picture AdjustmentZebra Pattern Microphone Sensitivity LevelTo Cancel the Bass Enhancer Function Using the Auto Pop-up FlashBass Enhancer Colour BarRed Eye Reduction Function Digital Effect FunctionsPicture-in-Picture Mode Multi-Picture ModeWipe Mode Wipe Mode and Mix ModeMix Mode Set Tape Recording Menu Digital EFFECT1 Wipe or MIXPlaying Back a Tape Adjusting the Sound VolumeFinding a Scene You Want to Play Back Cue/Review PlaybackSlow Motion Playback Playback with Volume/Jog LeverStill Playback/Still Advance Playback Variable Speed Search FunctionPlayback Zoom Function Index Search FunctionScene Index Search Playing Back a Card Playback Digital Effect FunctionsTo suspend Playback Digital Effect Temporarily To Select a Desired File and Playing BackCreating a Title Slide ShowTo Pause the Slide Show To Stop the Slide ShowWriting Printing Data on a Card Adding a TitleTo Clear the Title Display Protecting the Files on a Card To Verify Dpof SettingDeleting the Files Recorded on a Card To Select and Delete Files or TitlesPlaying Back on Your TV Formatting a CardTo Select and Delete All Files To Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen Press the OSD Button 63 on the Remote ControllerRecording from a Tape onto a Card To Cancel Audio DubbingAudio Dubbing To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio DubbingCopying on a DVD-R or an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentDigital Dubbing Using the DV Cable for RecordingRecorder To Stop DubbingConnect the printer with the supplied USB Cable When you stop printing halfwaySelect the desired picture Press the Enter ButtonUsing MotionDV Studio Using as a Web CameraCopying Still Pictures to a PC With USB CableUsing a Card in a Personal Computer Using SD ViewerFolder Configuration when the Card is used with a PC With DV Cable optionalIndications To Change the Display Mode To Change the Counter Display ModeWhen using Tape Recording Mode To Display Date/Time IndicationInitializing the Modes Alarm Sounds Concerning the Power SupplyInserting/Removing the Cassette Recording CheckTo record still pictures clearly Quick StartAbout the Shutter Chance Mark Continuous PhotoshotZoom In/Out Functions Self-timer RecordingTele-Macro Function Zoom Microphone FunctionWide/Pro-Cinema Function Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentCinema Function Programme AEUsing the Auto Pop-up Flash Manual Iris AdjustmentRecording with Fixed Brightness AE Lock Advanced FunctionsDigital Effect Functions Red Eye Reduction FunctionPlaying Back Index Search Function Lock SettingPlayback Zoom Function Playback Digital Effect FunctionsUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentPlaying Back on Your TV Audio DubbingAbout AC Adaptor Thereafter, turn on the Movie Camera powerCondensation May be adversely affectedVideo Head Clogging and Care Optimal Use of the Battery LCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood Before Requesting Repair Problems and SolutionsHeadphones Battery cannot be chargedOriginal sound was erased when audio dubbing was performed Other Recording Auto Focus Function does not workExplanation of Terms Auto Focus AdjustmentDigital Video System FocusMemory Stop Function Time CodeRecording a fast-moving subject Recording a subject with little contrastSpecifications Specifications640k480 1280k960 1600k1200 2288k1728 Page S0604Re0 550 a