Panasonic PV-GS80 Remaining tape time indication disappears, Playback Pictures

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Indications

1: A sentence is displayed in red in the screen center.

•Read the contents and respond to them. (-60-)

2: 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.

3: 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.

4: The function indications such as the mode indication or the remaining tape time indication are not shown.

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

Playback (Sound)

1: Sound is not played back from the built-in speaker of the Camcorder.

0Is the volume too low? During playback, push the [s /VOLr] lever to display the volume indication and adjust it. (-40-)

2: Different sounds are reproduced at the same time.

•Have you set [SETUP] >> [AUDIO OUT] >> [STEREO] and reproduced a picture containing the main sound and sub sound? Set to [L] to hear main sound, and set to [R] to hear the sub sound. (-58-)

Playback (Pictures)

1:Although the Camcorder is correctly connected to a TV, playback images cannot be seen.

The playback images are vertical.

•Have you selected video input on the TV? Please read the operating instructions of your TV and select the channel that matches the input terminals used for the connection.

•Is the [TV ASPECT] setting correct? Change the setting to match the aspect ratio of the TV. [SETUP] >> [TV ASPECT] >> [16:9] or [4:3].

2:Mosaic-pattern noise appears on images during cue or review playback.

•This phenomenon is characteristic of digital video systems. It is not a malfunction.

3:Horizontal stripes appear on images during cue and review playback.

•Horizontal stripes may appear depending on the scene, but this is not a malfunction.

4: Playback picture is not clear.

•Are the heads of the Camcorder dirty? If the heads are dirty, playback image cannot be clear. Clean the heads by using the head cleaner for digital video (optional). (-65-)

•If the terminal for the AV cable is soiled, noises may appear on the screen. Wipe the soil off the terminal with a soft cloth, and then connect the cable to the A/V terminal.

•Is a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guard) being recorded? When a protected picture is played back by the Camcorder, mosaic-like patterns appear on the picture.

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Contents PV-GS80 Things You Should Know Following Applies only in the U.S.A Important Safety Instructions This symbol is only valid in the European Union Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack≥Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack This AC adaptor operates on AC between 110/120/220/240 But AC adaptorContents Menu Playback modeEdit mode With a PCQuick Guide Charging the batteryAttaching the battery How to turn on the powerPlaying back tape How to turn off the powerRecording on a tape Recording still pictures onto a cardCamcorder AccessoriesBattery pack AV cable USB cable PV-GS85 only Parts identification and handlingViewfinder -17 Grip belt How to remove the Sensor tag for U.S.A. onlyAdjust the belt length and the pad position Attaching the lens capCharging lamp Power supplyConnecting to the AC outlet Removing the battery≥Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF when not using the Camcorder Charging time and recordable timeTurning the Camcorder on Setting date and time Recharging the built-in lithium batteryAbout date/time Extending the viewfinder Using the LCD monitorUsing the viewfinder Adjusting the field of viewOpen the LCD monitor or extend the Viewfinder To cancel Quick StartSet Setup Quick Start OFF Quick StartAccidental erasure prevention When the cassette holder does not Come outWhen the cassette holder cannot be Housed Inserting/removing a cassetteConcerning the card Card access lampConcerning the write protection Switch on the SD Card Inserting/removing a cardJoystick and screen display Selecting a modeHow to use the joystick Basic joystick operationsPlayback the previous picture Tape playback modeTo exit the Help mode Help modeSwitching the language Using the menu screenTo exit the menu screen Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderAbout the menu setting Adjusting the brightness and color LevelPress the Light button Press the Light button ≥The gain up mode is set to off≥To eliminate washed out images, use this mode Recording with the built-in LED video lightBasic Camcorder positioning About auto modeRecording mode Check before recordingOn-screen display in the tape recording mode Recording on a tapeConcerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screen Blank search function Power SaveOFF When 5 minutes passes without Recording checkRecording a still picture on a tape Photoshot Select the picture quality for Photoshot images On-screen display in the card recording modeRecording still pictures onto a card To record still pictures clearlyTo use the zoom microphone function Zoom in/out functionDigital zoom function About the variable speed zoom FunctionMagicPix function To cancel the MagicPix functionRecording yourself Backlight compensation functionFade in/fade out function Soft skin modeTo cancel the soft skin mode To cancel fadingWind noise reduction function Self-timer recording PV-GS85 onlyTo cancel the wind noise reduction Function To stop the timer midway throughWide/43 function Optical image stabilizer functionGuideline function To cancel the scene mode function Recording in various situations Scene modeAbout flashing of the indication To restore to the automatic AdjustmentRecording in natural colors White balance To set the white balance manuallyManual focus adjustment Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Manual iris/gain adjustment Shutter speed rangeIris/gain value range Repeat playback To adjust volumeSettings on the audio Playing back tapeFrame-by-frame playback Playback on TVTo return to normal playback About the compatibility of still pictures Move the s /VOLr lever to switch the imagesPlaying back card PV-GS85 only To display multiple playback filesMove the joystick down to select Deleting files recorded on a cardFormatting a card PV-GS85 only To delete all filesProtecting files on a card Writing the printing data on a card Dpof settingTo complete the settings What is DPOF?≥The image and sound are reproduced Edit modeRecording from a tape onto a card Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR DubbingUsing the DV Interface Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing To cancel the standby for recordingStop playback. Player PC Connection with the DV Interface Cable Operating environment Connecting Computer CamcorderUsing on a Windows PC PV-GS85 only Using the Built-in SD DriveUsing as a Web camera Usual operation WEB Camera mode Tape Playback Mode Installing USB Driver≥The setup program starts running Re-start the computer after the USB Driver is installed≥Windows Messenger is activated Setting up Windows MessengerSetting up MSN Messenger Windows Live Messenger Click Sign Type in your Sign-in name and passwordUsing on Macintosh Operating environment on iMovie IMovie HDCopying still pictures on PC Double click If you no longer need the driver Uninstall≥When Mode Dial is turned to change modes To disconnect USB cable safelyFiles recorded on a SD Card Mode of the Camcorder and reconnect the cableAbout the SD Card About the compatibility of the card256 Computer PV-GS85 onlyMenu list Tape Recording MenuTape Playback Menu PV-GS85 only Basic DATE/TIME -58-PROTECT Card Recording MenuCard Playback Menu Advanced O.I.S. -35-GUIDE Lines -35-SHTR EffectMenus related to recording Menus related to playbackOther menus Playback indications IndicationsBasic indications Recording indicationsTextual indications Confirmatory indicationsFunctions that cannot be used simultaneously Functions Conditions which disableBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Playback images are vertical Remaining tape time indication disappearsDifferent sounds are reproduced at the same time Playback PicturesEven if a card is formatted, it cannot be used Push the Reset Switch is displayedCard PV-GS85 only Recorded pictures are not clear Photoshot playback images do not look normalRemove the tape if it is inserted When the lens is foggedAbout condensation About dirty headsWhile carrying the Camcorder, do not drop or bump it About the batteryBe sure to detach the battery after use About the CamcorderAbout the AC adaptor About the cassetteAbout the card PV-GS85 only Viewfinder Folder structure of the cardPeriodical check-ups LCD monitorAuto focus Explanation of termsAutomatic white balance White balanceHttp//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs Specifications169 Accessory# Description Camcorder Accessory SystemVisa Camcorder Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice USA Only Request for Service NoticePanasonic Video Products Npcparts@us.panasonic.com Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Centralized Factory Service CenterFor Product Operation ASSISTANCE, please contact Warranty For Canadian CustomersAmbler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Camcorder Product One 1 year, parts and labourNumerics IndexSpanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido Reproducción de la cinta Cómo apagar la alimentaciónGrabación en una cinta Grabación de imágenes fijas en unaLSQT1121 LSQT1121 LSQT1121 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc
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