Panasonic NV-GS35GN, NV-GS25GN Cassette cannot be removed, Remote control does not function

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5:The movie camera cannot be operated though powered up.

The movie camera does not operate normally.

Remove the cassette and then press the [RESET] button. (-48-) If normal conditions are not restored yet, turn off the power. Then, about 1 minute later, turn on the power again. (Conducting the above operation when the access lamp is on may destroy the data on the

card.)

6: The cassette cannot be removed.

Does the power lamp comes on when opening the cassette cover? (-11-) Make sure that the battery and the AC adaptor are properly connected. (-7-)

Is the battery in use discharged? Charge the battery and remove the cassette.

Close the cassette cover completely, and fully open it again. (-9-)

7:No operation other than cassette removal can be performed.

Has condensation occurred? Wait until the condensation indication disappears. (-49-)

8:The remote control does not function.

Has the button-type battery of the remote control run out? Replace it with a new button- type battery. (-15-)

Is the setting on the remote control correct? If the setting on the remote control is not in agreement with the [REMOTE] setting on the movie camera, the remote control does not operate. (-16-)

Recording

1:Recording does not start although power is supplied to the movie camera and the cassette is correctly inserted.

Is the accidental erasure prevention slider on the cassette open? If it is open (set to [SAVE]), recording cannot be performed. (-9-)

Is the tape wound to the end? Insert a new cassette.

Is the recording mode set? When in the playback mode, recording cannot be performed. (-18-)

Has condensation occurred? No operation other than cassette removal can be performed when condensation occurs. Wait until the condensation indication disappears. (-49-)

Is the cassette cover open? If the cover is open, the movie camera may not operate normally. Close the cassette cover. (-9-)

2: The screen has changed suddenly.

Has the demonstration started? In the Tape Recording mode, if you set [DEMO MODE] >> [ON] without inserting a cassette and a card, the demonstration starts. For normal use, set

this function to [OFF]. (-41-)

3: A cassette cannot be inserted.

• Has condensation occurred? Wait until the condensation indication disappears.

4: Auto focus function does not work.

Is manual focus mode selected? If auto focus mode is selected, focus is automatically adjusted.

There are some recording subjects and surroundings for which the auto focus does not operate correctly. (-53-) If so, use the manual focus mode to adjust the focus. (-28-)

Is the colour night view function set? When the colour night view function is working, focusing shifts into the manual mode.

Indications

1:A sentence is displayed in red or yellow in the screen centre.

Read the contents and respond to them. (-43-)

2:The time code becomes inaccurate.

0The time code indication counter may not be constant in the reversed slow-motion playback, but this is not a malfunction.

3: The remaining tape time indication disappears.

The remaining tape time indication may disappear temporarily during frame-by-frame playback or other operation. If you continue

ordinary recording or playback, the indication is restored.

4:The remaining tape time Indication does not match the actual remaining tape time.

If scenes of less than 15 seconds are continuously recorded, the remaining tape time cannot be correctly displayed.

In some cases, the remaining tape time indication may show remaining tape time that is 2 to 3 minutes shorter than the actual

remaining tape time.

5: A function indication such as mode indication, remaining tape time indication, or time code indication is not shown.

If you set [SETUP] >> [DISPLAY] >> [OFF], indications other than the tape running condition, warning, and date indications disappear.

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Contents NV-GS25GN Information for your safety Contents Optional Before usingAccessories Parts identification and handlingViewfinder -7 Fitting the lens cap Using the LCD monitorAdjust the belt length Grip beltUsing the viewfinder Power supplyCharging time and recordable time Fitting the batteryRemoving the battery Connect the DC input lead to this productInserting/removing a cassette When the cassette holder does not Come outWhen the cassette holder cannot be Housed Inserting/removing the cassetteConcerning the card Card access lampInserting/removing a card SD Memory CardHow to use the joystick Selecting a modeTurning the camera on Card recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to Auto Tape recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoTape playback mode Soft skin mode Backlight compensationSwitching the language Using the menu screenRecharging the built-in lithium battery Setting date and timeAdjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Adjusting the brightness and colour LevelInstall a button-type battery Using the remote controlRemote control Remote control usable rangeConcerning the button-type battery Free style remote controlSelecting the remote control mode Connect the free style remote control To the cameraRecording with the built-in LED video light NV-GS35 only Press the Light button ≥The gain up mode is set to off≥To eliminate ghost images, use this mode Press the Light buttonRecord mode Check before recordingRecording on a tape On-screen display in the tape recording modeConcerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screen Blank search function Check the recordingRecording still pictures onto a card Photoshot Select the picture quality for photoshot images Zoom in/out functionProgressive Photoshot Recording with a shutter operation EffectQuick start To cancel the quick start when Power is OFFRecording yourself To use the zoom microphone functionBacklight compensation function Soft skin modeNight view functions Fade in/fade out function Self-timer recordingWind noise reduction function Recording images for wide-screen TVs To cancel the Cinema functionTo cancel the image stabilizer function Image stabilizer functionContinuous Photoshot Recording in various situations Scene modeTo stop continuous photoshot Midway through Recording in natural colours White balance To cancel the scene mode functionTo restore to the automatic Adjustment To set the white balance manuallyAbout flashing of the indication Manual focus adjustmentManual shutter speed/aperture adjustment About the white balance sensorManual iris/gain adjustment To restore to automatic adjustmentManual shutter speed adjustment Shutter speed rangePlaying back tape Playback modeSlow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playback To return to normal playback Press the 1 button on the remote controlVariable-speed search function Frame-by-frame playbackPlaying back card Playback on TVTo display the on-screen information On the TV About the compatibility of still pictures Deleting files recorded on a cardTo display multiple playback files To delete all filesFormatting a card Writing the printing data on a card Dpof settingTo complete the settings Protecting files on a cardSelect Cancel ALL in Step What is DPOF?To set so that all pictures are not Printed Recording from a tape onto a card Edit modeEdit mode Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR DubbingUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing To cancel the standby for recordingBefore recording with audio dubbing ≥Set to Tape Playback ModeAudio dubbing To play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbingTape Recording Menu MenuMenu list Tape Playback MenuPicture Playback Menu Card Recording MenuBasic DATE/TIME -41-PROTECT Menus related to playback Menus related to taking picturesOther menus Others IndicationsConfirmatory indications Textual indicationsChange to Manual Mode Functions cannot be used simultaneouslyMovie camera power is turned off automatically Before requesting repair Problems and solutionsPower/Body Movie camera power cannot be turned on Movie camera power does not stay on long enoughNo operation other than cassette removal can be performed Remote control does not functionCassette cannot be removed Screen has changed suddenlyAudio dubbing cannot be performed Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performedDifferent sounds are reproduced at the same time Sounds cannot be played backDuring playback, Unplayable Card is displayed Push the Reset Switch is displayedUsing MotionDV Studio 5.3E LE for DV Dealer who you purchased the movie camera fromAbout dirty heads About condensationAbout the movie camera Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording About the batteryBe sure to detach the battery after use While carrying the movie camera, do not drop or bump itAbout the card About the AC adaptorAbout the cassette Folder structure of the cardPeriodical check-ups Explanation of termsLCD monitor/viewfinder Automatic white balanceWhite balance Auto focusSpecifications SpecificationsSpecifications Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/csAC adaptor F0105Ke0 7000 a