Panasonic PV-GS250 Using the DV cable for Recording Digital Dubbing, Analog/digital conversion

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Edit mode

≥The size of still pictures recorded on a card from the external input becomes [640]. (This is not maga-pixel still-picture recording.)

≥When recording still pictures on a card, you cannot record sound.

ªAnalog/digital conversion

When setting [ADVANCE] >> [DV OUT] >> [ON], you can output video input from other equipment in analog form to other digital video equipment connected through the DV terminal in digital form.

1Insert the DV cable PV-DDC9/PV-DDC9-K (optional) securely into the DV terminal as far as it will go.

1)Other equipment (Video equipment, etc.)

2)Camcorder

3)Other digital video equipment

1)

2)

3)

DV

≥A Analog signal

Other equipment (Video equipment, etc.) # Camcorder

≥B Digital signal

Camcorder # Other digital video equipment

≥When a pause or cue/review playback is activated on other equipment during analog/ digital conversion, the image may be disturbed or no image may be presented.

≥Normally, set [DV OUT] >> [OFF]. If set to [ON], the image may be disturbed.

Using the DV cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing)

By connecting other digital video equipment with DV terminal and the Camcorder by using the DV cable PV-DDC9/PV-DDC9-K (optional) 1, high-image-quality dubbing can be done in digital format.

≥Set to Tape Playback Mode. (Player/ recorder)

1Connect the Camcorder and digital video equipment with the DV cable.

DV

1

DV

2Set [ADVANCE] >> [REC STDBY] >> [YES]. (Recorder)

≥You do not have to follow this step when the remote control is used in the digital dubbing.

3Start playback. (Player)

4Start recording. (Recorder)

Move the joystick up to select [¥/;] icon.

Or, while pressing the [¥REC] button on the remote control, press the [1] button.

¥REC A.DUB

V/REW PLAY FF/W

W

STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV

VOL

STOP

5Move the joystick up to select the [¥/;] icon again or press the [;] button on the remote control to stop recording. (Recorder)

6Stop playback. (Player)

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Contents Operating Instructions Things You Should Know AC AdaptorLSQT0862 Important Safety Instructions Precautions Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following Article 5 Reverse Engineering, Decompiling or Disassembly Article 8 Termination of LicenseContents Playback mode Edit modeWith a PC MenuQuick Guide How to turn off the power Recording on a tapeRecording still pictures onto a card Photoshot Playing back tapeAccessories Parts identification and handlingCamcorder AC adaptor, DC cable, AC cableViewfinder -16 Fitting the lens cap Lens hood Tripod receptacleShoulder strap fixture Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lensUsing the LCD monitor To restore the strap to the grip beltOne-touch free-style grip belt To use as a hand strapUsing the viewfinder Power supplyConnecting to the AC outlet Removing the battery≥Hold the battery with your hand so it does not fall Supplied Min BatteryWhen the cassette holder does not Come out When the cassette holder cannot be HousedInserting/removing a cassette Inserting/removing the cassetteCard access lamp Inserting/removing a cardConcerning the card SD Memory CardSelecting a mode How to use the joystickTurning the Camcorder on Basic joystick operationsSwitching the language Tape playback modeCard recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to Auto Set Language EnglishUsing the menu screen About the menu settingOperating with remote control To exit the menu screenSetting date and time Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderRecharging the built-in lithium battery Adjusting the brightness and color LevelUsing the remote control Remote controlOrder to increase the brightness Entire LCD monitor Changing the picture quality on LCD monitorInstall a button-type battery Remote control usable rangeSelecting the remote control mode Concerning the button-type batteryMagic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic Switching the microphoneAbout the clip on the backside About auto mode Recording modeCheck before recording Basic Camcorder holdingOn-screen display in the tape recording mode Power SaveOFF When 5 minutes passes without Recording on a tape≥Set to Tape Recording Mode Check the recordingBlank search function Stopping a blank search midway ThroughOn-screen display in the card recording mode Recording still pictures onto a card PhotoshotTo record still pictures clearly Progressive PhotoshotZoom in/out function To cancel the quick start when Power is OFF Recording yourselfQuick start To use the zoom microphone functionSoft skin mode Backlight compensation functionMagicPix functions Tele-macro function Fade in/fade out functionWind noise reduction function Using the built-in flash When the flash is not usedUsing the flash VW-FLH3 optional Red eye reduction functionSelf-timer recording Recording images for wide-screen TVsOptical image stabilizer function Recording in various situations Scene mode RapidFire Consecutive PhotoshotTo stop RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot midway through To cancel the scene mode function To restore to the automatic AdjustmentRecording in natural colors White balance Periphery of the recorded image extremely darkManual focus adjustment About the black balance adjustmentTo set the white balance manually About flashing of the indicationManual shutter speed/aperture adjustment To restore to automatic adjustmentCard slow shutter mode Shutter speed rangeTo adjust volume Settings on the audioPlaying back tape Repeat playbackSlow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playback Variable-speed search functionTo return to normal playback Press the OSD button on the remote control Playback on TVPlaying back card To display the on-screen information On the TVDeleting files recorded on a card To display multiple playback filesAbout the compatibility of still pictures To delete all filesWriting the printing data on a card Dpof setting Formatting a cardProtecting files on a card Edit mode Recording from a tape onto a cardCopying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Dubbing ≥The image and sound are reproducedRecording the contents of other equipment Using the DV cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Analog/digital conversionTo cancel the standby for recording Audio dubbingYou can add music or narration to the recorded cassette Set Advance A. DUB Input MICBefore recording with audio dubbing To play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbingTo dub audio while listening to a Pre-recorded sound When you stop printing halfway Using the Camcorder with a PC Using USB DriverSoftware Installation Installing the USB DriverConnecting Computer Camcorder Using as a Web cameraUsing Built-in SD Drive Set the Camcorder to PC ModeInstalling Video Stream Driver Setting up Windows Messenger ≥Click Start Programs Windows Messenger or MSN Messenger≥Windows Messenger is activated Using MotionDV Studio Setting up MSN MessengerClick Sign Type in your Sign-in name and password SoundClick the MotionDV Studio Click Next InstructionsClick Finish Click Update Driver To start MotionDV StudioIf a description other than Microsoft is displayed To disconnect USB cable safely Start MotionDV Studio 5.3E LEDouble click If you no longer need software or driver Uninstall Select Start SettingsUninstall Screens may vary with the type of OSAbout the SD Memory Card About the compatibility of the card FilesSD Memory Card Files recorded on a SD Memory CardMenu list Tape Recording MenuTape Playback Menu LanguageSetup Display -64-REMOTE Card Recording MenuPicture Playback Menu Basic DATE/TIME -64-PROTECTMenus related to taking pictures Menus related to playbackDemo Mode Other menusInitial SET Indications Basic indicationsRecording indications Playback indicationsConfirmatory indications Textual indicationsYou are attempting to erase protected files Video heads are dirtyThere is no ink. Check the connected printer There is no paper. Check the connected printerFunctions Conditions which disable Functions cannot be used simultaneouslyBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performed Time code becomes inaccurateRemaining tape time indication disappears Or time cord indication is not shownPush the Reset Switch is displayed Be seenPlayback picture is not clear Card Recorded pictures are not clearAbout condensation Seconds later ≥We recommend cleaning the heads periodically About dirty headsAbout the Camcorder While carrying the Camcorder, do not drop or bump itAbout the battery About the AC adaptorNever place the cassette in a high temperature place About the cassetteAbout the card Folder structure of the cardExplanation of terms LCD monitor/ViewfinderPeriodical check-ups Automatic white balanceWhite balance Auto focusSpecifications Image sensorPicture 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/Quasar Video ProductsCustomer Services Directory Accessory PurchasesCentralized Factory Servicenter Npcparts@us.panasonic.comWarranty For Canadian Customers Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3Camcorder Product One 1 year, parts and labour Riverside Way Th St. N. 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