Panasonic PV-DV101 manual Types of Digital Functions

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Use the following features to add interest and professionalism to your recordings or playback. Select from twelve special effects.

3, 4, 5JOGKEY

Button

1 P()WER Switch

Types of Digital Functions

MIRROR

Symmetrical image from the current camera picture.

STROBE

The recording appears as a sequence of still frames.

MOSAIC

The picture appears in a mosaic pattern.

°SLIM

The picture is expanded vertically.

TRAIL

The subject being recorded creates a trail when in motion.

STRETCH

The picture is expanded horizontally.

GAIN UP (Not available during playback) Picture sensitivity is increased.

• Only Manual Focus is available,

WIPE

Successive scenes are separated in a way which simulates the drawing of a curtain,

*MIX

The current scene is mixed in with the following scene during scene changes.

PinP

PinP _Still image) is displayed on the Main Picture.

SEPIA (Only available during playback)

The picture is played back in sepia, a brownish color, gMng it an antique look,

MONO (Monotone) (Only available during p_ayback)

The picture is played back in black-and- white.

Set POWER to CAMERA or VCR.

°The POWER lamp lights red.

,Be sure POWER is fully turned to

CAMERA or VCR position. Press MENU to display the menu

screen.

Rotate JOG KEY to select

_inthe CAMERA mode menu screen or _in

the VCR mode menu screen, then

press JOG KEY to display the CAMERA FUNCTION or VCR PLAY

FUNCTION menu screen. Rotate JOG KEY to select

_,and then press JOG

KEY repeatedly to select one of the

Digital Functions listed on the left. To cancer the Digital Function, press

JOG KEY repeatedly to select OFF.

The EIS and Digital Zoom features are turned off automatically when one of the Digital Functions listed at left is selected.

[ To use the WIPE function j

a.ln Camera mode, set the "D.FUNCTtON" item in the main menu screen to "WIPE". (See page 15.)

b, Press REC/PAUSE to start recording. c.Press REC/PAUSE to pause recording.

The last scene will be memorized.

d, Press REC/PAUSE Io start recording again. The new scene will take the place of the memorized scene.

[ To use the MIX function

I

a.ln Camera mode, set the "D.FUNCTION" item in the main menu screen to "MIX".

(See page 15.) Then, perform steps b-d above.

The memorized scene and the new

scene will appear mixed as the scene changes from one to the other.

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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.