Panasonic PV-GS2 Writing Printing Data on a Card, Protecting the Files on a Card

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Playback Mode

Writing Printing Data on a Card

(DPOF Setting)

DPOF Setting Printing data (DPOF Settings), such as the number of images to be printed, can be written to the Card. “DPOF” means Digital Print Order Format.

1Set the Mode Dial 36 to Picture Playback

Mode.

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2Set [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU] >> [EDITING] >> [DPOF SET] >> [YES] >> [VARIABLE].

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• When all images are not printed, select [ALL 0].

3Select a desired picture and press the [ENTER] Button 14 .

•The selected picture is marked with a frame.

•The number of prints set by DPOF 1 is displayed.

4Press the [ ] Button 13 or [ ] Button 16 to select the number of pictures to be printed, and press the [ENTER] Button 14 .

•[ ] Indication 2 is displayed in the picture set. (p. 54)

5Repeat Steps 3 and 4 and press the [MENU] Button 18 when the setup is completed.

To Verify DPOF Setting

Select [VERIFY] in Step 2. The pictures for which 1 or more print is set in DPOF are played back continuously.

• For other notes concerning this item, see page 60.

Protecting the Files on a Card

(Lock Setting)

Precious files recorded on a Card can be locked to prevent accidental erasure. (Even if files are locked, the files will be deleted if the Card is formatted.)

1Set [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU] >> [EDITING] >> [FILE LOCK] >> [YES].

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2Select the file to be locked, and press the [ENTER] Button 14 .

•The selected file is locked and the [ ] Indication 1 appears. Repeat this procedure to lock 2 or more files.

•Press the [ENTER] Button 14 again to cancel.

•The SD Memory Card has a write protection switch. (p. 60)

•For other notes concerning this item, see page 60.

Deleting the Files Recorded on a Card

Using the Camcorder, you can delete the files recorded on a Card. After the file is deleted, it cannot be restored.

To Select and Delete Files or Titles

1Set [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU] >> [DELETE] >> [FILE BY SEL] >> [YES].

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•To erase a title in [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU], select [TITLE BY SEL].

2Select the file you wish to delete and press the [ENTER] Button 14 .

•The selected picture is marked with a frame.

•To erase 2 files or more, repeat this step.

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Contents Operating Instructions Above markings are located on the appliance bottom cover Things You Should KnowFCC Note Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Panasonic Model NoAddress Telephone Number PANA7262Important Safeguards Precautions Page Contents Inserting a Card Using the ViewfinderQuick Guide Inserting a CassettePlaying Back a Card Set the Mode Dial to Picture Playback Mode Start PlaybackRecording a Still Picture on Card Photoshot Playing Back a TapeStandard Accessories Controls and ComponentsCamcorder Remote Control Optional Audio-Video Output Jack AV OUT pp Headphone Jack PhonesViewfinder pp Inserting the Button-type Battery Remote Control OptionalUsing the Battery Power SupplyUsing the Remote Control Optional Using the AC AdaptorRe-attaching the Lens Cap Disconnecting the Power SourceCharging Time and Available Recording Time Grip BeltAccidental Erasure Prevention Using a Memory Card OptionalAttaching the Shoulder Strap Inserting a CassetteEasy to Use Mode Dial Using the Viewfinder/LCD MonitorTurning on the Camcorder Adjusting Brightness and Color Level Using the Menu ScreenList of Menus File Selection in the Picture Playback Mode12bit Audio Set Initial Clock SET YES Setting Date and TimeInternal Lithium Battery Recharge LP ModeAudio Recording Mode To Check the Recording Recording Simultaneous Motion/Still Record ModeAbout Recording Recording on a TapeRapidFire Consecutive Photoshot Recording a Still Picture on a Card PhotoshotDigital Still Picture Progressive PhotoshotQuick Start Self-timer RecordingTo Cancel the Quick Start Recording YourselfTo Take Close-up Shots of Small Subjects Digital Zoom FunctionImage Stabilizer Function Fade In/Out FunctionsSoft-Skin Mode Backlight Compensation FunctionMagicPix Function Cinema Function To Cancel the Cinema FunctionTo Cancel the Program AE Function Wind Noise Reduction FunctionAbout White Balance Sensor Adjusting White Balance ManuallyTo Resume Automatic Adjustment Recording in Natural ColorsPress the Enter Button 14 until the Iris Indication appears Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment NumberDigital Effects 2 EFFECT2 Manual Focus AdjustmentDigital Effect Functions Digital Effects 1 EFFECT1Picture-in-Picture Mode Multi-Picture ModeSet Tape Recording Menu Digital EFFECT1 Wipe or MIX Wipe Mode and Mix ModeWipe Mode Mix ModeCue/Review Playback Adjusting the Sound VolumePlaying Back a Tape Finding a Scene You Want to Play BackPlayback with Zoom Lever Slow Motion Playback Optional Remote Control OnlyStill Playback/Still Advance Playback Variable Speed Search FunctionScene Index Search Index Search Functions Optional Remote Control OnlyPlayback Zoom Function Optional Remote Control Only Photoshot Index SearchWipe Mode and Mix Mode Optional Remote Control Only Playback Digital Effect FunctionsPlaying Back a Memory Card To Pause the Slide Show Slide ShowCreating a Title To Select a Desired File and Playing BackTo Clear the Title Display Adding a TitleDeleting the Files Recorded on a Card To Verify Dpof SettingWriting Printing Data on a Card Protecting the Files on a CardTo Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen Formatting a CardPlaying Back on Your TV To Select and Delete All FilesRecording Pictures from a Card onto a Tape Audio Dubbing Optional Remote Control OnlyTo Cancel Audio Dubbing Recording from a Tape onto a CardTo Stop Dubbing Using the DV Cable for RecordingCopying on an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette To Dub Audio While Listening to a Pre-recorded SoundPC Connection With DV Interface Cable Installing USB Driver Optional Software Using the Software Optional with a Personal ComputerUsing USB Driver Optional Software Software Installation For WindowsWindows 98SE/Me Users Connecting the Personal Computer and CamcorderFor Using Built-in SD Drive Finish installation by following the on-screen instructionsWindows Me To disconnect USB cable safelyDouble click the icon in task tray Windows XP/2000Using as a Web Camera Optional Software WEB is displayed on the LCD Monitor of the Camcorder Installing WebCam Driver Optional SoftwareClick the WebCam Driver For Windows XP usersSetting up the Windows Messenger Setting up the MSN MessengerClick Sign Other requirements Using the DV Studio 3.1E-SE Optional SoftwareType in your Sign-in name and password Graphic displaySet Camera or Playback USB Function DV Studio Installing DV Studio 3.1E-SE Optional SoftwareTo Use DV Studio 3.1E-SE Click DV Studio Click NextMultiMediaCard If you no longer need software or driver UninstallAbout the SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card OptionalTitle About the compatibility of the card filesIndications To Display Date/Time Indication To Change the Counter Display ModeTo Change the Display Mode Initializing the ModesRecording Check Concerning the Power SupplyAlarm Sounds Inserting/Removing the CassetteZoom Microphone Function Self-timer RecordingQuick Start Zoom In/Out FunctionsWhite Balance Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Program AEPlayback Digital Effect Functions Playing BackIndex Search Functions Playback Zoom FunctionRecording Pictures from a Card onto a Tape Lock SettingUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Playing Back on Your TVAbout AC Adaptor CondensationVideo Head Clogging and Care Optimal Use of the Battery LCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood Before Requesting Service Problems and SolutionsOriginal sound was erased when audio dubbing was performed Battery runs down quicklyBattery cannot be charged Recording does not start although power isFocus Using the Reset buttonExplanation of Terms Digital Video SystemMemory Stop Function Time CodeDigital Camcorder SpecificationsAccessory # Description Camcorder Accessory SystemVisa Camcorder Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice Limited Warranty Panasonic/Quasar Video Products Limited WarrantyNpcparts@panasonic.com Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Centralized Factory ServicenterSpanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Uso Rápido NotaAdvertencia del FCC Cómo utilizar el visor Guía rápidaInserción de un cassette Inserción de una tarjeta de memoriaComienza la grabación Grabación de una imagen fija en tarjeta PhotoshotReproducción de una cinta Reproducción de una tarjeta de memoriaIndex

PV-GS2 specifications

The Panasonic PV-GS2 is a compact digital camcorder that was released as part of Panasonic’s renowned GS series, designed for users seeking a blend of portability and performance. This model stands out for its robust features and advanced technologies, making it an ideal choice for amateur videographers and enthusiasts alike.

One of the key features of the PV-GS2 is its 3CCD imaging system, which consists of three separate sensors for red, green, and blue. This technology allows for exceptional color reproduction and clarity, resulting in vibrant, true-to-life video quality. The 3CCD system significantly enhances the camcorder's ability to capture details in various lighting conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor shooting.

The camcorder boasts a 12x optical zoom, complemented by a digital zoom capability, allowing users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity. The zoom function is paired with image stabilization technology, which helps reduce the effects of camera shake, delivering smoother video footage, particularly useful during handheld shooting.

Equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD display, the PV-GS2 offers a clear and vibrant interface for easy framing and playback of video. The LCD screen can be rotated and flipped, providing flexibility in shooting angles and enabling easier self-recording. Additionally, the camcorder includes a powerful built-in microphone and options for external audio input, ensuring high-quality sound to accompany the visuals.

The PV-GS2 supports recording in various formats, allowing users to choose the optimal quality for their needs. It also features a FireWire (IEEE 1394) port, enabling straightforward connection to a computer for editing and sharing footage, which is crucial for those looking to create polished video projects.

Another notable characteristic is its compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable for travel or events. The ergonomic grip enhances comfort during prolonged use, ensuring that users can shoot for extended periods without discomfort.

The Panasonic PV-GS2 represents a marriage of advanced technology and user-friendly design, serving as a versatile tool for capturing precious moments in high quality. Its combination of the 3CCD system, optical zoom, image stabilization, and flexible viewing options solidifies its reputation as a reliable choice for anyone looking to dive into the world of digital videography.
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