Panasonic NV-GS250GN operating instructions Operating Instructions

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Operating Instructions

Digital Video Camera

Model No. NV-GS250GN

Before use, please read these instructions completely.

VQT0N73

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Contents Operating Instructions Information for your safety Contents Optional AccessoriesParts identification and handling CameraViewfinder -8 Tripod receptacle Fitting the lens capShoulder strap fixture Lens hoodTo restore the strap to the grip belt Using the LCD monitorOne-touch free-style grip belt To use as a hand strapPower supply Using the viewfinderRemoving the battery Fitting the batteryCharging time and recordable time Connect the DC input lead to this productWhen the cassette holder cannot be Housed When the cassette holder does not Come outInserting/removing a cassette Inserting/removing the cassetteInserting/removing a card Card access lampConcerning the card SD Memory CardHow to use the joystick Selecting a modeTurning the camera on Tape playback mode Tape recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoCard recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to Auto Tele-macro Soft skin mode Backlight compensationUsing the menu screen Switching the languageAdjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Setting date and timeRemote control Using the remote controlSet Setup LCD AI Dynamic or Normal Changing the picture quality on the LCD monitorConcerning the button-type battery Install a button-type batterySwitching the microphone Free style remote control with micAbout the clip on the backside Recording mode About auto modeCheck before recording Basic camera holdingRecording on a tape On-screen display in the tape recording modeConcerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screen Blank search function Check the recordingRecording still pictures onto a card Photoshot Stopping blank search midway ThroughConcerning the focusing area On-screen display in the card recording modeProgressive Photoshot Select the size of still pictures to be Recorded on a cardRecording yourself Zoom in/out functionDigital zoom function To use the zoom microphone functionQuick start To cancel the quick start when Power is OFFBacklight compensation function Night view functionsTo cancel the colour night view function Soft skin modeTo cancel the soft skin mode To cancel the tele-macro functionFade in/fade out function Using the built-in video flashWind noise reduction function Self-timer recording To cancel the image stabilizer function To cancel the Wide/Cinema functionRecording images for wide-screen TVs Image stabilizer functionContinuous Photoshot Recording in various situations Scene modeTo stop continuous photoshot Midway through To restore to the automatic Adjustment To cancel the scene mode functionRecording in natural colours White balance To set the white balance manuallyAbout the black balance adjustment Manual focus adjustmentAbout flashing of the indication About the white balance sensorTo restore to automatic adjustment Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentCard slow shutter mode Shutter speed rangeSettings on the audio To adjust volumePlaying back tape Repeat playbackVariable-speed search function Slow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playbackTo return to normal playback Playing back card Playback on TVTo display the on-screen information On the TV To display multiple playback files Deleting files recorded on a cardAbout the compatibility of still pictures To delete all filesTo complete the settings Writing the printing data on a card Dpof settingFormatting a card Protecting files on a cardSelect Cancel ALL in Step What is DPOF?To set so that all pictures are not Printed Recording from a tape onto a card Edit modeCopying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Dubbing ≥The image and sound are reproducedRecording the contents of other equipment Analog/digital conversion Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital DubbingAudio dubbing using the microphone terminal To cancel the standby for recordingAudio dubbing You can add music or narration to the recorded cassetteTo play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbing Before recording with audio dubbingTo dub audio while listening to a Pre-recorded sound USB cableSelect the setting for date printing When you stop printing halfwaySelect the desired number of prints Select the paper sizeTape Recording Menu Menu listTape Playback Menu MenuSetup Display -47-REMOTE SetupCard Recording Menu Picture Playback MenuMenus related to playback Menus related to taking picturesOther menus Demo ModeAudio OUT Initial SETBasic indications IndicationsRecording indications Playback indicationsTextual indications Confirmatory indicationsYou are attempting to erase protected files There are not any recorded files on the cardVideo heads are dirty There is no ink. Check the connected printerFunctions cannot be used simultaneously Functions Conditions which disableBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Screen has changed suddenly Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performedCassette cannot be inserted Auto focus function does not workPlayback Pictures Push the Reset Switch is displayedPlayback picture is not clear Card Recorded pictures are not clearAbout condensation About dirty heads When the lens is foggedAbout the movie camera While carrying the movie camera, do not drop or bump itAbout the AC adaptor About the batteryAbout the cassette Folder structure of the card About the cardLCD monitor/viewfinder Periodical check-upsAutomatic white balance Explanation of termsWhite balance Auto focusSpecifications SpecificationsHttp//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs This Site is English onlyAC adaptor VQT0N73 S0105Ke0