Panasonic Complete Guide to PV-GS320: Video Transfer and Compatibility

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With a PC

If you install the USB driver while the USB cable is connected or if you do not follow these Operating Instructions, the Camcorder will not be recognized correctly. In this case, delete the driver from [Device Manager] as described below, uninstall the driver and re-install it.

Set the Camcorder to Tape Recording Mode, Tape Playback Mode or PC Connection Mode, connect it to the personal computer and delete [DVC] or [Web-Camera] from [Device Manager].

Depending on your personal computer, one of the following screens may appear.

1Your personal computer does not support USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) so the video on tape cannot be imported from the Camcorder to the personal computer with the USB cable. Connect to an USB interface port etc.

You can use the WEB camera function.

Cancel

2The personal computer has recognized a USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) driver other than the Microsoft driver. Update the driver to make sure that it operates properly. -59-

3The USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed) driver may not be recognized correctly. Update the driver to make sure that it operates properly. -59-

ªAbout the SD Card

The SD Card is an external Memory Card that is available in various capacities. It has a write protect switch to prevent data writing and card formatting, as well as a copyright protection function.

SDHC Logo is a trademark. miniSD Logo is a trademark.

All other company and product names in the operating instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective corporations.

Files recorded on a SD Card

It may not be possible to play back the files on this Camcorder recorded on and created by other equipment or vice versa. For this reason, check the compatibility of the equipment in advance.

ªAbout the compatibility of the card

files

Data files recorded on an SD Card by this Camcorder conform with DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association).

If you attempt to play back files recorded with this Camcorder on other equipment or to play back files recorded with other equipment on this Camcorder, you may not be able to play them back. Please check the compatibility with the other equipment in advance.

ªAbout the folder structure when using the Memory Card in a personal

computer

When a Card with data recorded on it is inserted into a personal computer, folders will be displayed as shown in the following figure.

256

DCIM

100CDPFP

MISC

[100CDPFP]: The images (IMGA0001.JPG, etc.) in this folder are recorded in the JPEG format.

[MISC]: Files in which DPOF Data has been set to the image are in this folder.

[DCIM] etc. are necessary items in the folder structure. They have nothing to do with actual operation.

In Card Mode, the Camcorder automatically saves file numbers (IMGA0001.JPG, etc.) along with the images. The file numbers are recorded with each image as consecutive numbers.

When using the software without indication function, indication data, such as date, are not displayed. Depending on the software in use, the date and the time may not be displayed correctly.

The memory capacity indicated on the SD Card label corresponds to the total card capacity. Some of this capacity is used to protect and manage the copyright data and not all capacity is available as conventional memory for a Camcorder, personal computer or others.

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Contents Operating Instructions Following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unit Thank you for choosing PanasonicFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Important Safety Instructions Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack Button-type battery Lithium batteryThis AC adaptor operates on AC between 110V and 240 But Button-type batteryBattery pack Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following Article 8 Termination of LicenseContents With a PC Playback modeEdit mode MenuQuick Guide Recording still pictures onto a card Photoshot How to turn off the powerRecording on a tape Playing back tapeCamcorder AccessoriesParts identification and handling Viewfinder -18 USB terminal -50-,-52 DC input terminal DC/C.C.INAttaching the lens cap How to remove the Sensor tag for U.S.A. onlyAdjust the belt length and the pad position Grip beltRemoving the battery Power supplyConnecting to the AC outlet Charging lamp≥Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF when not using the Camcorder How to turn on the powerWhile pressing the button 1, set the OFF/ on switch to on Charging time and recordable timeAbout date/time Setting date and timeRecharging the built-in lithium battery Adjusting the field of view Using the LCD monitorUsing the viewfinder Extending the viewfinderQuick Start To cancel Quick StartSet Setup Quick Start OFF Open the LCD monitor or extend the ViewfinderInserting/removing a cassette When the cassette holder does not Come outWhen the cassette holder cannot be Housed Inserting/removing a cardConcerning the write protection Switch on the SD Card Selecting a modeCard access lamp Concerning the cardBasic joystick operations How to use the joystickTape recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to Auto Joystick and screen displaySlide show start/pause Delete Help modeTo exit the Help mode Playback the next pictureAbout the menu setting Switching the languageUsing the menu screen To exit the menu screenAdjusting the brightness and color Level Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderOperating with remote control Order to increase the brightness Entire LCD monitorInstall a button-type battery Using the remote controlRemote control Concerning the button-type battery Remote control usable rangeSelecting the remote control mode Check before recording About auto modeRecording mode Basic Camcorder positioningRecording on a tape On-screen display in the tape recording modePowersave Concerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screenStopping blank search midway Through Recording checkBlank search function Set Advanced Picturesize select the desired picture sizeTo record still pictures clearly On-screen display in the card recording modeRecording still pictures onto a card Photoshot Select the size of still pictures to be recorded on a cardSelect the picture quality for Photoshot images Concerning the focusing areaZoom in/out function Recording with a shutter operation EffectRecording yourself Backlight compensation functionTo cancel the soft skin mode Soft skin modeTo cancel the MagicPix function MagicPix functionTele macro function To cancel the tele macro functionTo cancel fading Fade in/fade out functionWind noise reduction function To cancel the wind noise reduction FunctionTo cancel Auto Ground-Directional Standby Auto Ground-Directional Standby AGSTo Cancel the Wide/43 Function Self-timer recordingTo stop the timer midway through Wide/43 functionTo Cancel the Guideline Function Recording in various situations Scene modeTo cancel the optical image stabilizer Function Optical image stabilizer functionRecording in natural colors White balance To cancel the scene mode functionTo restore to the automatic Adjustment To set the white balance manually Manual focus adjustmentAbout the black balance adjustment About flashing of the indicationShutter speed range Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Iris/gain value rangePlaying back tape To adjust volumeSettings on the audio Repeat playbackVariable-speed search function Press the E button or the D button on the remote controlSlow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playback To return to normal playbackTo display the on-screen information On the TV Playback on TVPlaying back card About the compatibility of still pictures Deleting files recorded on a cardTo display multiple playback files To delete all filesProtecting files on a card Writing the printing data on a card Dpof settingFormatting a card Recording from a tape onto a card Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR DubbingUsing the DV Interface Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing You can add music or narration to the recorded cassette To cancel the standby for recordingAudio dubbing Before recording with audio dubbing ≥Set to Tape Recording ModePC Connection With DV Interface Cable To play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbingWhen you stop printing halfway Check before Use Using the Camcorder with a PCSoftware Installation Operating environment Connecting Computer CamcorderUsing the Built-in SD Drive For WindowsOperating environment Using as a Web cameraInstalling USB Driver Set Advanced USB Function WEB CAM Setting up Windows MessengerUsual operation WEB Camera mode Tape Playback Mode Type in your E-mail address and password Setting up MSN Messenger Windows Live MessengerClick Sign Type in your Sign-in name and password Case of MSN MessengerHard disk Using Quick Movie Magic or MotionDV StudioSound Necessary software DirectX 9.0b/9.0cClick the Quick Movie Magic/ MotionDV Studio Click Next Installation of Quick Movie Magic MotionDV StudioTo start Quick Movie Magic or MotionDV Studio Click Finish If a description other than Microsoft is displayed ≥Update the driver with the following procedure Click Update Driver Operating environment on iMovie IMovie HD Using on MacintoshTo disconnect USB cable safely Copying still pictures on PC≥When Mode Dial is turned to change modes If you no longer need software or driver UninstallWith a PC ≥When Camcorder power is turned OFF When using on MacintoshFiles recorded on a SD Card About the SD CardAbout the compatibility of the card Files Tape Playback Menu Menu listTape Recording Menu MenuAdvanced O.I.S. -38-GUIDE Lines -38-SHTR Effect Card Recording MenuCard Playback Menu Basic DATE/TIME -65-PROTECTOther menus Menus related to taking picturesMenus related to playback Recording indications IndicationsBasic indications Playback indicationsConfirmatory indications Textual indicationsThere is no paper. Check the connected printer Functions that cannot be used simultaneouslyThere is no ink. Check the connected printer Check the connected printerBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Auto focus function does not work Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performedCassette cannot be inserted Camcorder arbitrarily stops recordingPhotoshot playback images do not look Normal Push the Reset Switch is displayedCard Recorded pictures are not clear Even if a card is formatted, it cannot be usedAbout the Camcorder About condensationAbout dirty heads Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording About the batteryBe sure to detach the battery after use Do not throw old battery into fireAbout the card About the AC adaptorAbout the cassette Folder structure of the cardAutomatic white balance Explanation of termsPeriodical check-ups LCD monitorWhite balance Auto focusSpecifications Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/csMode Camcorder Accessory System Accessory# DescriptionCamcorder Accessory Order Form For USA Customers VisaRequest for Service Notice Request for Service Notice USA OnlyLimited Warranty For USA Customers Panasonic Video ProductsCentralized Factory Service Center Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Npcparts@us.panasonic.comAmbler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Warranty For Canadian CustomersPanasonic Canada Inc Camcorder Product One 1 year, parts and labourIndex NumericsSpanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido Grabación de imágenes fijas en una Tarjeta Photoshot Cómo apagar la alimentaciónGrabación en una cinta Reproducción de la cintaF1106Ak0