Panasonic PV-DV402 operating instructions Symptom Correction

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Before Requesting Service

If you have a problem with your Palmcorder, it may be something you can correct yourself.

Check the list below for symptoms and corrections.

Symptom

Correction

No picture in the EVF or LCD Monitor...

• Make sure the Power Source is connected.

(pp. 14, 15)

 

 

• Make sure the POWER switch is set to VCR

 

or CAMERA. (pp. 18, 32)

 

• Check the Dew Indicator. (p. 99)

 

• Make sure the Battery is fully charged.

 

(p. 14)

 

• Make sure all necessary cables are

 

connected correctly and firmly. (p. 15)

 

• Make sure the Lens Cap is removed. (p. 18)

 

 

Video cassette cannot be inserted...

• Make sure the Power Source is connected.

 

(pp. 14, 15)

 

• Insert the cassette record tab up, window

 

side facing out. (p. 11)

 

 

Video cassette cannot be removed...

• Make sure the Power source is connected.

 

(pp. 14, 15)

 

 

No operation starts when operation

• Check the Dew Indicator. (p. 99)

buttons are pressed...

 

 

 

Recording cannot be done...

• Make sure the record tab is closed. (p. 7)

 

• Check the Battery Indication. (p. 112)

Auto Focus does not operate...

• Make sure FOCUS is set to AUTO. (p. 29)

 

• Make sure the unit is ON and set to

 

CAMERA mode. (p. 18)

 

 

Sound from microphone cannot be

• Make sure the unit is set to REC or REC/

monitored...

PAUSE mode.

 

 

 

Sound cannot be heard...

• Make sure the Audio on the VCR MENU is

 

set to ST1. (pp. 44, 110)

 

 

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Contents PV-DV402 Things You Should Know Safety PrecautionsAbove markings are located on the appliance bottom cover PV-DV202/PV-DV402Important Safeguards Important Safeguards Table of Contents Unpack your Palmcorder Before UsingYES MIC YES ExternalEasy Cassette Eject/Insertion Record Speed/Playback TimeErase Protection Before you beginAttaching the Shoulder Strap Adjust the LengthHand Strap Lens CapRemote Control Using the Built-in LightTo operate Camera functions To operate VCR functionsRemote Controlling Two Palmcorders Replace the Battery3Insert the Battery Tray 1Set Power to VCR or CameraQuick Guide Insert the Battery PackInsert Cassette Before you beginMonitor. Swing it fully open and adjust the angle Press REW Set Power toCamera Recording To Watch Playback in the LCD Liquid Crystal DisplayCharge the Battery Pack on the AC Adaptor Supplying PowerInsert the Battery Pack Remove the Battery Pack About the Flashing of the Charge LampUse AC Adaptor Battery CareSet the Date and Time Setting the ClockExample Push RotateSetting the Menu Items EX. VCR Mode menu Using the Palmcorder MenuDisplaying the Menu Camera Main menu VCR Main menuCamera Recording To conserve powerSimple Recording EVFTo adjust the LCD/EVF Brightness or Color Using the LCD MonitorStart recording EVF/LCDProgressive PhotoShot Mode Digital PhotoShot ModeSet Power to Camera Press Photoshot in Record/Pause mode1Set Power to Camera Set Power to Camera Zoom slowlyZoom Zoom Microphone FunctionRecording Still Pictures Recording CheckSelf Recording 1Press Recording CheckCinema Mode Special Effect FeaturesPress Back Light again to cancel the Backlight feature BacklightProgram AE MagicVu IR Filter 0 Lux PV-DV402 only Audio/Video Fade In/OutFade Fade OutPicture in Picture PinP KEY 1POWER 2MENU 7REC Pause Camera StillMain Picture Photoshot5REC Pause Photo TitleFor manual White Balance adjustment Advanced SettingsWhite Balance Following cases, the indication flashesPress Power Zoom to W or T as desired Re-focusing may be requiredAuto Focus Manual FocusHigh Speed Shutter JOG KEY 1POWER 2AUTO/MANUALAuto Shutter Manual SelectionWIND-CUT Adjusting the Iris ManuallyConnecting Earphone not supplied Playback using the LCD MonitorSet the Power to VCR Playback Your RecordingsRepeat Playback Adjusting the VolumeBlank Search EVF/LCDRStill Picture Rapid Visual SearchFast Forward/Rewind Check Slow Motion Playback Remote Control Only Special Effect FeatureVariable Speed Search Press SLOW/F.ADV during playIndex Search Photo/Scene Remote Control Only Frame by Frame Advance Remote Control Only3PLAY 1PAUSE ADV SlowTo cancel this function, press Play or Stop Index Forward/Reverse Search Remote Control OnlyPlace the Palmcorder in the VCR Stop mode Jog Frame by Frame Search Palmcorder OnlyFast Strobe Multi ModeNorm SlowView Recording/Playback on your TV Camera mode Digital FeaturesDigital Zoom MagicPix Images VCR modeRotate JOG KEY to select D.FUNCTION , and then press JOG Rotate JOG KEY to selectI.S. may not function when Dual Digital Electronic Image Stabilization System D.E.I.S3REC/PAUSE Bplay Types of Digital Functions Other Digital FunctionsTo use the Wipe function To use the MIX functionEditing Features Memory-Stop Editing Remote Control Only Monitor with your TV Copying your Tapes to S-VHS or VHS CassettePause Copying from Digital Equipment dubbingSpecifications Cleaning Care for Video Heads Before Requesting ServiceSelf Diagnostic System Tape Operations CautionSymptom Correction Indications Condition On-Screen Displays OSDOn-Screen Displays OSD Request for Service Notice Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyService in Puerto Rico Servicenter ListAdvertencia del FCC Precauciones para su seguridadAntes de comenzar Inserte de la bateríaFilm de protecció n Grabació n con la cá mara Power a laCuando el monitor LCD se enchuentra totalmente De alimentació nAcerca del seguro M-CARD Introducir la Tarjeta de memoria* Antes de comenzarAl insertar la tarjeta de memoria Para quitar la tarjeta de memoriaIndex Camera Mode Menu Screen 10 11Beep VCR Mode Menu Screen 12 C.RESET p Card Mode Menu Screen15 LCD/EVF Setting p REC Mode pCAMERA/VCR Mode Photo Important NoteCHK Progressive Indication WIND-CUT IndicationPhoto Rec Mode Photo Play Mode Photo ModeREC Mode Recording ModeFront View Index of ControlsSide View Rear ViewBack View Top ViewUnderside View AC Adaptor CD-ROM IndexMenu OSD One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey