Panasonic NV-GS250GN operating instructions Self-timer recording

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Record mode

≥When set [FLASH] >> [ßA] and the shutter speed, iris or gain is adjusted, the indication (either [ßA], [ßAi], or [ßAj]) may disappear and the video flash may not be lighted.

≥Using the video flash fixes the shutter speed of 1/750 s or faster to 1/500.

≥The picture may become out of focus in a dark place. If so, adjust the focus manually.

≥The picture may appear dark if video flash is lit in front of a white background.

≥A conversion lens (optional) can block the flash and may cause a vignetting effect.

≥Do not use the flash with the ND filter (optional) attached.

≥Set the flash to [ ] where using a flash is prohibited.

≥Do not block the flash by hand or any other means.

ª When the video flash is not used

Set [ADVANCE] >> [FLASH] >> [ ].

ª To adjust the brightness of the video flash

1 Set [ADVANCE] >> [FLASH LEVEL] >> select the desired brightness level.

[ßj]:

If the brightness is too high ([ßj] or

 

[ßAj] indication will appear.)

[ßd0]:

In normal recording (the [ß] or [ßA]

 

indication will appear.)

[ßi]:

If the brightness is insufficient ([ßi]

 

or [ßAi] indication will appear.)

ªRed eye reduction function

Reduces the phenomena where human eyes become red from flashes.

1 Set [ADVANCE] >> [RED EYE] >> [ON].

≥Red eye phenomenon may appear depending on the recording conditions.

ªUsing the video flash VW-FLH3E

(optional)

≥The video flash permits still picture recording in a dark place 2.5 metres or more distant. The available range of the video flash is approx. 1 to 4 metres.

≥When the video flash becomes ready to flash, the [ß] indication appears.

≥The optional video flash and the built-in video flash cannot be used simultaneously.

≥The brightness of the video flash cannot be adjusted.

≥The shutter speed, iris/gain, and white balance become fixed.

≥Using the video flash outdoors or with backlight or other bright conditions may result in white blotches (colour blotches) on the pictures. If so, either adjust the iris manually or use the backlight compensation function, without using the flash.

≥Carefully read the operating instructions for the video flash.

Self-timer recording

You can record still pictures on a card using the timer.

≥Set to Card Recording Mode.

1Set [BASIC] >> [SELF TIMER] >> [YES].

2Press the [PHOTO SHOT] button.

PHOTO

SHOT

≥After the recording lamp and the [ ] indication flashes for approx. 10 seconds, recording will start. After recording, the self-timer will be cancelled.

≥You cannot press the [PHOTO SHOT] button half way. Focusing will be carried out with reference to the focusing frame.

ªTo stop the timer midway through

Press the [MENU] button.

≥By operating the [OFF/ON] switch or mode dial, the self-timer standby mode is cancelled.

≥If the continuous photoshot recording is set, the maximum recordable pictures are recorded.

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Contents Operating Instructions Information for your safety Contents Camera AccessoriesOptional Parts identification and handlingViewfinder -8 Lens hood Fitting the lens capTripod receptacle Shoulder strap fixtureTo use as a hand strap Using the LCD monitorTo restore the strap to the grip belt One-touch free-style grip beltPower supply Using the viewfinderConnect the DC input lead to this product Fitting the batteryRemoving the battery Charging time and recordable timeInserting/removing the cassette When the cassette holder does not Come outWhen the cassette holder cannot be Housed Inserting/removing a cassetteSD Memory Card Card access lampInserting/removing a card Concerning the cardSelecting a mode How to use the joystickTurning the camera on Tele-macro Soft skin mode Backlight compensation Tape recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoTape playback mode Card recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoUsing the menu screen Switching the languageAdjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Setting date and timeChanging the picture quality on the LCD monitor Using the remote controlRemote control Set Setup LCD AI Dynamic or NormalConcerning the button-type battery Install a button-type batteryFree style remote control with mic Switching the microphoneAbout the clip on the backside Basic camera holding 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 Stopping blank search midway Through Check the recordingBlank search function Recording still pictures onto a card PhotoshotSelect the size of still pictures to be Recorded on a card On-screen display in the card recording modeConcerning the focusing area Progressive PhotoshotTo use the zoom microphone function Zoom in/out functionRecording yourself Digital zoom functionNight view functions To cancel the quick start when Power is OFFQuick start Backlight compensation functionTo cancel the tele-macro function Soft skin modeTo cancel the colour night view function To cancel the soft skin modeUsing the built-in video flash Fade in/fade out functionWind noise reduction function Self-timer recording Image stabilizer function To cancel the Wide/Cinema functionTo cancel the image stabilizer function Recording images for wide-screen TVsRecording in various situations Scene mode Continuous PhotoshotTo stop continuous photoshot Midway through To set the white balance manually To cancel the scene mode functionTo restore to the automatic Adjustment Recording in natural colours White balanceAbout the white balance sensor Manual focus adjustmentAbout the black balance adjustment About flashing of the indicationShutter speed range Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Card slow shutter modeRepeat playback To adjust volumeSettings on the audio Playing back tapeSlow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playback Variable-speed search functionTo return to normal playback Playback on TV Playing back cardTo display the on-screen information On the TV To delete all files Deleting files recorded on a cardTo display multiple playback files About the compatibility of still picturesProtecting files on a card Writing the printing data on a card Dpof settingTo complete the settings Formatting a cardWhat is DPOF? Select Cancel ALL in StepTo set so that all pictures are not Printed ≥The image and sound are reproduced Edit modeRecording from a tape onto a card Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR DubbingRecording the contents of other equipment Analog/digital conversion Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital DubbingYou can add music or narration to the recorded cassette To cancel the standby for recordingAudio dubbing using the microphone terminal Audio dubbingUSB cable Before recording with audio dubbingTo play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbing To dub audio while listening to a Pre-recorded soundSelect the paper size When you stop printing halfwaySelect the setting for date printing Select the desired number of printsMenu Menu listTape Recording Menu Tape Playback MenuPicture Playback Menu SetupSetup Display -47-REMOTE Card Recording MenuMenus related to playback Menus related to taking picturesInitial SET Demo ModeOther menus Audio OUTPlayback indications IndicationsBasic indications Recording indicationsTextual indications Confirmatory indicationsThere is no ink. Check the connected printer There are not any recorded files on the cardYou are attempting to erase protected files Video heads are dirtyFunctions cannot be used simultaneously Functions Conditions which disableBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Auto focus function does not work Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performedScreen has changed suddenly Cassette cannot be insertedCard Recorded pictures are not clear Push the Reset Switch is displayedPlayback Pictures Playback picture is not clearAbout condensation While carrying the movie camera, do not drop or bump it When the lens is foggedAbout dirty heads About the movie cameraAbout the battery About the AC adaptorAbout the cassette Periodical check-ups About the cardFolder structure of the card LCD monitor/viewfinderAuto focus Explanation of termsAutomatic white balance White balanceThis Site is English only SpecificationsSpecifications Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/csAC adaptor VQT0N73 S0105Ke0
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