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To record high speed motion (e.g. tennis stroke) for improved STILL or SLOW MOTION playback when watching the tape on this Camcorder.

_-Before you begin

°Connect the Palmcorder to a power

source. (See pages 11, 12.)

•Set POWER Switch to CAMERA.

•Insert a cassette with record lab. (See page 6.)

I Auto Shutter]

In the AUTO mode (no indication in the EVF and LCD monitor), the Palmcorder will automatically adjust the shutter speed (up to 1/350).

•AUTO mode is automatically selected whenever the POWER Switch is set to CAMERA.

I Manual Selection 1

3, 4JoGKEY

Button

•For proper color reproduction, it is recommended that you use this feature outdoors. For indoor High Speed Shutter recording, additional halogen or tungsten light should be provided. Fluorescent light will degrade the picture quality.

°This feature requires ample light. More light is required for the fastest shutter speeds.

•The Auto Focus system may not operate properly in insufficient light when using the High Speed Shutter.

•When PROG.AE is ON, you cannot manually select the shutler speed.

Press MENU to display the Camera mode menu in the EVF or the LCD monitor.

Rotate and press JOG KEY to select

_, then rotate and press

JOG KEY to seleclll]][3]_Jl.

Press JOG KEY to selectS.

• SHUTTER SPEED menu is displayed.

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_SELEgT:ROTAVE J_ KEY

Rotate JOG KEY to chooseEXlT aPUone" _ of _they

following shutter speeds.

1/100 _ 1/60,!--_AUTO,_--I-I!8000 <---_ 1/4000

1_1250_,.._11500<,.-._1/1000<--.1_1/2000<_

• Press MENU three times to exit.

Use when recording a subiect that is darker than the surrounding scene, in a shadowed area, or when the light source is in back of your subject.

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Press

BACK LIGHT in Record mode to

 

activate

the Backlight feature.

The Indicator "O" will appear in the EVF or

LCD monitor.

Press BACK LIGHT again to cancel the Backlight feature.

* The Indicator 'O" will not appear in the EVF or LCD monitor when OFF is selected in the DISPLAY menu.

EVF or LCD monitor indication

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Contents Digita Palmol dp Above markings are located on the appliance bottom cover For choosing PanasonicSurges USE & Location Special Basic OperationForYour Information PV-DAC PV+DBP8A LSYF0478Before you begin source. See pages 11 Before you begin1TAPE Eject Press LIGHTto turn 2LIGHT Button On or OFFPull the strap firmly through Undo the two strap ends from theirAttaching the Lens Cap Cord to the Hand Strap IBefore you begin CameraPress LCD-OPEN Button Set Power Switch Press REC/PAUSE Button againOFF Press Stop Button to Press Play Button toPower Lamp Power Lamp will tightTo remove the Battery Pack ChargSafety precautions To avoid damage to the BatteryRemove the Battery Pack, See page 11o LI-.,. r-Tefl.pTYou begin Cameramenu Vcrmenu ExampleJAN FEBYou begin EAUXO Digital Function SeeS. High Speed Shutter See AUDIO-REC See Bit The sound is recordedLOWIitl Setting to on resets the counter to zeroBeep KEY Seargh Blank Search SeeDate Battery Remaining Tape RemainingR030 RI00 Time Code 0h00m0Os00f Digital Zoom and other DigitalPROGRAM-AE REC TAB LP-MODETo conserve power Centre13RIC/PAUSE Zoom quickly by appyirtg more pressureBefore you begin 1Press LCD-OPEN to unlock the LCDSearch Search 1EDIT SearchPress Recipause to continue Recording IIi I I11t, =m q i....B To operate VCR functionsSet the Power to VCR or Camera Rotate JOG KEY to select k-P4-tlinthe Camera mode menuSet the Remote Control Optional Insert Battery TrayTo adjust the volume Volume KEY 1LCD-OPENSet Power to VCR Press LCD-OPEN to unlock the LCD 180Rapid Visual Search Fast Forward/RewindCheck lSlow Motion Playback SearchVariable Speed Search Jog Frame by Frame SearchFrame by Frame Advance Palmcorder onlyTYt Ilndex Forward/Reverse SearchVCR TV with AUDIO/VIDEO in Jacks OUTTV with S-VIDEO in Jacks To AudioCamera mode VCR modeSet Power to VCR REC/PAUSEWER Zoom Out WZoom In T Aset Power to VCR Press Photoshot in RecordlPauseBmenu Rewind ButtonIfffff4 SpeedsFast SLowSports mode Repeat steps 2-4to select OFF to cancel this featurePortrait mode LOW-LtGHT modeTypes of Digital Functions Press Camera Still again to pace PinP, then press Camera Still to freeze the imageResume recording real-time pictures Dial ZoomAuto Shutter Back Light in Record mode toRotate JOG KEY to chooseEXlT aPUone of they Evfilcd Indication IrJLl Press Menu to display the VCR menuRotate JOG KEY to select r Press Menu two times to exit MenuPause Palmcorder and set Power to VCR PalmcorderRecording Palmcorder 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-D08A/1B CGRCGR-D16A/1B CGP-D28N1BSubtotal PleaseVisa Ii+illi 10 %~75 % DimensionsPamcoder4W x 1-3/4 H x 4-1/2 D inch 70 W x 45 H x 115 D mm Video Head Cleaning Normally, your Paimcorder will not Tapes, long term use, etc. If Need Head CleaningMay become clogged due to dust in the air, playing damaged Appears for 5 seconds in the EVF or LCD monitor, the headsFocus Cannot beDisplayed Self Diagnostic Number Here See Tape Eject JOG KEY LCD-CFocus Dial Camera Still Edit SearchLight Release COUNTER/TCREWIND/SEARCH Reverse SlowLimited Warranty PanasonicMail IAntes de comenzar Protecci6nMarca Push To C180 Monitor LCD Presione el bot6n de apertura del De comenzarDe alimentacion 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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