Panasonic PV-DV101 manual Above markings are located on the appliance bottom cover

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WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD,

DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Your '_'l]k"Palmcorder is designed to record and play back in Standard Play (SP) mode and Los-g (LP) mode.

IIis recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in VCR machines with the u"'l]5"mark be used.

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NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

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This symbol warns the user that uninsulatec voltage wffhin the unit may have sufficient

magnitude to cause etectdc shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit,

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefull,

to avoid any problems.

The above markings are located on the appliance bottom cover,

This device complies wilh Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Parl 15 of the FCC Rules. These timits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when operated in a residential environment.

if this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, use the equipment in

another location and/or utiJize an electrical outlet different from that used by the receiver.

If necessary, consult the dealer or an experienced radio/'T'Vtechnician for help. You may find the booklet, 'Something About Interference' available from FCC local regional offices helpful,

FCC Warning: To assure continued FCC compliance, use only the provided shielded interface cable when connecling digital video camera to computer in accordance with instruction herein. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment could void the user'sauthority to operate.

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Contents Digita Palmol dp Above markings are located on the appliance bottom cover For choosing PanasonicSurges USE & Location ForYour Information Basic OperationSpecial PV-DAC PV+DBP8A LSYF04781TAPE Eject Before you begin source. See pages 11Before you begin Press LIGHTto turn 2LIGHT Button On or OFFAttaching the Lens Cap Cord to the Hand Strap Undo the two strap ends from theirPull the strap firmly through IBefore you begin CameraOFF Press LCD-OPEN Button Set Power SwitchPress REC/PAUSE Button again Press Stop Button to Press Play Button toTo remove the Battery Pack Power LampPower Lamp will tight ChargRemove the Battery Pack, See page 11o Safety precautionsTo avoid damage to the Battery LI-.,. r-Tefl.pTJAN You beginCameramenu Vcrmenu Example FEBYou begin S. High Speed Shutter See EAUXODigital Function See AUDIO-REC See Bit The sound is recordedBeep Setting to on resets the counter to zeroLOWIitl KEY Seargh Blank Search SeeDate R030 RI00 Battery RemainingTape Remaining Time Code 0h00m0Os00f Digital Zoom and other DigitalPROGRAM-AE REC TAB LP-MODE3RIC/PAUSE To conserve powerCentre1 Zoom quickly by appyirtg more pressureBefore you begin 1Press LCD-OPEN to unlock the LCDPress Recipause to continue Recording 1EDIT SearchSearch Search IIi I I11t, =m q i....B To operate VCR functionsSet the Remote Control Optional Set the Power to VCR or CameraRotate JOG KEY to select k-P4-tlinthe Camera mode menu Insert Battery TraySet Power to VCR Press LCD-OPEN to unlock the LCD To adjust the volumeVolume KEY 1LCD-OPEN 180Slow Motion Playback Rapid Visual SearchFast Forward/RewindCheck l SearchFrame by Frame Advance Variable Speed SearchJog Frame by Frame Search Palmcorder onlyVCR Ilndex Forward/Reverse SearchTYt TV with S-VIDEO in Jacks TV with AUDIO/VIDEO in JacksOUT To AudioSet Power to VCR Camera modeVCR mode REC/PAUSEZoom In T Zoom Out WWER Bmenu Aset Power to VCRPress Photoshot in RecordlPause Rewind ButtonFast Ifffff4Speeds SLowPortrait mode Sports modeRepeat steps 2-4to select OFF to cancel this feature LOW-LtGHT modeTypes of Digital Functions Resume recording real-time pictures PinP, then press Camera Still to freeze the imagePress Camera Still again to pace Dial ZoomRotate JOG KEY to chooseEXlT aPUone of they Back Light in Record mode toAuto Shutter Evfilcd Indication Rotate JOG KEY to select r IrJLlPress Menu to display the VCR menu Press Menu two times to exit MenuPause Recording Palmcorder Palmcorder and set Power to VCRPalmcorder PausePage OllOltllJ im,q Idtllvll Photovu Link Search and Select video footage or a Click on File then Save As Save transferred image to PCCGR-D16A/1B CGR-D08A/1BCGR CGP-D28N1BVisa PleaseSubtotal Ii+illi 4W x 1-3/4 H x 4-1/2 D inch 70 W x 45 H x 115 D mm DimensionsPamcoder10 %~75 % May become clogged due to dust in the air, playing damaged Video Head Cleaning Normally, your Paimcorder will notTapes, long term use, etc. If Need Head Cleaning Appears for 5 seconds in the EVF or LCD monitor, the headsFocus Cannot beDisplayed Self Diagnostic Number Here See Tape Eject Focus Dial LCD-CJOG KEY Camera Still Edit SearchREWIND/SEARCH Light ReleaseCOUNTER/TC Reverse SlowLimited Warranty PanasonicMail Marca Push IAntes de comenzarProtecci6n To CDe alimentacion De comenzar180 Monitor LCD Presione el bot6n de apertura del Fade In/Out Electric Corporation of America
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PV-DV101 specifications

The Panasonic PV-DV101 is a versatile camcorder that emerged as a popular choice among amateur filmmakers and enthusiasts during the early 2000s. Packed with a selection of advanced features and innovative technologies, it aimed to enhance the user experience and provide high-quality video recording in a compact design.

One of the key features of the PV-DV101 is its digital video recording capability. It uses Mini DV tapes, which were a standard in the industry, allowing for high-resolution video capture and clear audio. The camcorder records in 720 x 480 resolution, providing excellent video quality for casual users and budding videographers alike. Additionally, the digital format ensures that footage can be easily edited and transferred to computers with minimal loss of quality.

In terms of design, the PV-DV101 boasts a lightweight and user-friendly body. Weighing just over two pounds, it is designed for portability, making it easier for users to carry during events or outings. The ergonomic grip and intuitive control layout allow for comfortable handling, enabling users to focus on capturing their memories rather than struggling with the equipment.

The camcorder is equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, which allows users to get up close to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly useful for recording distant action, whether it's a sporting event or a scenic landscape. Additionally, it’s complemented by a digital zoom capability, although users are encouraged to rely on the optical zoom to maintain the best possible image integrity.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the PV-DV101 is its built-in image stabilization technology. This system aims to reduce the effects of camera shake, providing smoother footage even when the camcorder is handheld. This enhancement is crucial for capturing high-quality videos without the need for additional stabilizing equipment.

For audio, the PV-DV101 features a built-in microphone along with a headphone jack for monitoring sound. This allows users to ensure their audio quality is up to par, crucial for video projects where sound clarity matters.

Overall, the Panasonic PV-DV101 combines practicality with performance, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to dive into the world of video recording. Despite the advancements in technology, its classic features still hold value for vintage enthusiasts and collectors today. With its combination of portability, ease of use, and solid video quality, the PV-DV101 remains a memorable addition to Panasonic's lineup of camcorders.
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