Panasonic NV-GS75EB operating instructions Record mode, Check before recording

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Record mode

Record mode

Check before recording

Check the following by trying recording before important events such as weddings in order to verify that the image recording and audio recording work properly and that you know how to use the movie camera.

ªBasic camera holding

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1)Hold the camera with both hands.

2)Run your hand through the grip belt.

3)Do not cover the microphones or sensors with your hands.

4)Keep your arms near your body.

5)Slightly open your legs.

When you are in the open air, record pictures with the sunlight as far in the background as possible. If the subject is backlit, it will become dark in the recording.

ªCheck points

Remove the lens cap. (-7-)

(When the camera is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. Please turn the camera on after removing the lens cap.)

Grip belt adjustment (-8-) Power supply (-9-)

Insert a cassette/card (-10-, -11-) Setting date/time (-15-)

Adjustment of LCD monitor/viewfinder (-15-) Getting the remote control ready (-16-)

Setting SP/LP mode (-19-)

ªAbout auto mode

Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [AUTO], and colour balance (white balance) and focusing will be adjusted automatically.

Auto white balance: -54-

Auto focusing: -54-

Colour balance and focus may not be adjusted depending on light sources or scenes. If so, manually adjust the white balance and focus.

AUTO

MANUAL

FOCUS

Scene mode setting (-27-) White balance setting (-28-) Shutter speed setting (-29-)

Iris/gain value setting (-29-) Focus setting (-29-)

ªRecording mode

You can switch the tape recording mode. Set to Tape Recording Mode.

1Set [BASIC] >> [REC SPEED] >> [SP] or [LP].

If the LP mode is selected, the recording time will be 1.5 times the SP mode, but some functions will be disabled.

We recommend using the SP mode for important recording.

In order to fully exhibit the performances of the LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic cassettes marked LP mode.

It is not possible to dub audio onto image recorded in the LP mode. (-37-)

In the LP mode, the picture quality will not be degraded in comparison with the SP mode, but mosaic noise may appear on the playback image or some functions may be disabled.

Playback on other digital video equipment or on digital video equipment without the LP mode.

Playback of the image on other digital video equipment recorded in the LP mode.

Slow/frame-by-frame playback.

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Contents Operating Instructions AC Adaptor Information for Your SafetyHow to replace the Fuse Before UseMenu operation flow is indicated by in the description Carefully observe copyright lawsFiles recorded on a SD Memory Card Pages for referenceContents Parts identification and handling Before usingAccessories OptionalUSB terminal Speaker Audio-video output terminal AVViewfinder -9 Lens hood Fitting the lens capTripod receptacle Shoulder strap fixtureTo use as a hand strap Using the LCD monitorTo restore the strap to the grip belt One-touch free-style grip beltPower supply Using the viewfinderSlide the OPEN/EJECT lever and open the cassette cover Removing the batteryCharging time and recordable time Inserting/removing a cassetteInserting/removing a card How to use the joystick Selecting a modeTurning the camera on Tele-macro Soft skin mode Backlight compensation Tape recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoTape playback mode Card recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoUsing the menu screen Switching the languageAdjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Setting date and timeRemote control Using the remote controlInstall a button-type battery Concerning the button-type battery Free style remote controlRemote control usable range Selecting the remote control modeAbout the clip on the backside Check before recording Record modeRecording on a tape On-screen display in the tape recording modeConcerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screen Stopping blank search midway Through Check the recordingBlank search function Recording still pictures onto a card PhotoshotZoom in/out function To use the zoom microphone function To cancel the quick start when Power is OFFRecording yourself Quick startBacklight compensation function Soft skin modeNight view functions Fade in/fade out function Tele-macro functionWind noise reduction function Recording images for wide-screen TVs Self-timer recordingImage stabilizer function To stop continuous photoshot Midway through Recording in various situations Scene modeTo cancel the scene mode function Continuous PhotoshotRecording in natural colours White balance Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment Manual focus adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Iris/gain value range Manual iris/gain adjustment50-1/8000 seconds Tape Recording Mode Shutter speed rangePlaying back tape Playback modeSlow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playback Frame-by-frame playback Variable-speed search functionPlayback on TV To return to normal playbackAbout the compatibility of still pictures Playing back cardTo display the on-screen information On the TV To display multiple playback filesProtecting files on a card To complete the settingsDeleting files recorded on a card Formatting a cardTo set so that all pictures are not Printed Writing the printing data on a card Dpof settingWhat is DPOF? Select Cancel ALL in StepRecording from a tape onto a card Edit modeCopying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Dubbing ≥Talk into the microphone Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital DubbingAudio dubbing You can add music or narration to the recorded cassetteUSB cable Before recording with audio dubbingTo play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbing To dub audio while listening to a Pre-recorded soundSelect the paper size When you stop printing halfwaySelect the setting for date printing Select the desired number of printsTape Playback Menu MenuMenu list Tape Recording MenuPicture Playback Menu Card Recording MenuBasic DATE/TIME -42-PROTECT Menus related to playback Menus related to taking picturesOther menus Demo ModeInitial SET Indications OthersTextual indications Confirmatory indicationsThere is no paper. Check the connected printer Functions cannot be used simultaneouslyCheck the connected printer Movie 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 performedPush the Reset Switch is displayed Audio dubbing cannot be performedAbout condensation ≥If the movie camera is sprayed with such Seconds later ≥We recommend cleaning the heads periodicallyAbout dirty heads About the movie cameraAbout the AC adaptor About the batteryAbout the cassette Periodical check-ups About the cardFolder structure of the card LCD monitor/viewfinderAuto focus Explanation of termsAutomatic white balance White balanceSpecifications SpecificationsSpecifications AC adaptor VQT0N57 VQT0N57 Numerics IndexF1204Ke0 10000 a