Panasonic PV-GS55 operating instructions About the SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard

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With a PC

≥Do not delete the folders in Memory Card such as picture folder. Memory card may not be recognized if folders are deleted.

≥When the Palmcorder is switched to the PC Mode while it is connected to the personal computer, “PC ACCESSING” is displayed on the Palmcorder and the operation mode of the Palmcorder cannot be switched. In this case, disconnect the USB Connection Cable. Switch the operation mode of the Palmcorder and reconnect the Cable.

≥If the Palmcorder is connected in the PC Mode, the [Removable Disk] icon representing the Memory Card drive is displayed in

[My Computer].

≥When the Tape Recording Mode of the Palmcorder is switched to the PC Mode, a warning message may be displayed. You may simply ignore it.

≥When you are using Windows XP or Windows 2000, you may install or uninstall this software after logging ON by setting the user name to Administrator or to a user name having equivalent authority.

≥If you use Windows 98SE/Me, the message, “File is not found” may be displayed when the Palmcorder is connected for the first time. Enter the following paths to complete the connection: If the message “MTDV98M3.pdr is not found” is displayed, enter “C:\WINDOWS\system\IOSUBSYS”. If the message “MTDV98M3.sys is not found” is displayed, enter “C:\WINDOWS\system32\DRIVERS”.

(The paths will differ depending on the environment of your personal computer.)

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

1 Set the Palmcorder to Tape Recording Mode or Tape Playback Mode, connect it to the personal computer, and delete [Panasonic DVC USB-SERIAL Driver for Win XX (COM X)] (or [Panasonic Serial USB Driver]) from [Device Manager].

The numeral designation after “Win XX” will differ depending on the OS. (Win 98,

Win Me, Win 2000, Win XP)

2Set the Palmcorder to PC Mode and delete [Panasonic DVC SD Disk Drive] (or [Panasonic DVC USB Storage]) (Windows 98SE).

ªAbout the SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard

SD Memory Card

The SD Memory Card (supplied) is virtually the same size as a MultiMediaCard. It is an external Memory Card that is available in larger capacities. It has a write protect switch to prevent data writing and card formatting, as well as a copyright protection function.

≥SD Logo is a trademark.

MultiMediaCard

The MultiMediaCard is a compact, lightweight and removable external Memory Card.

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

Files recorded on a SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard

It may not be possible to play back the files on this Palmcorder 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 Memory Card” or a “MultiMediaCard” by this Palmcorder 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 Palmcorder on other equipment or to play back files recorded with other equipment on this Palmcorder, you may not be able to play them back. Please check the compatibility with the other equipment in advance.

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Contents Operating Instructions ≥The rating plate is on the underside of the AC Adaptor Thank you for choosing PanasonicAC Adaptor PV-GS55 Important Safety Instructions Precautions Article 8 Termination of License Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the followingAudio Decoder End User License Agreement Contents Others Initializing the Modes Before Requesting Service ProblemsPalmcorder Accessory Order Form Limited Warranty For USA CustomersRecording on a Tape Quick GuideInserting a Cassette Inserting a CardPlaying Back a Card Recording a Moving Picture on a CardPlaying Back a Tape AC Adaptor, DC Cable and AC Cable Standard AccessoriesControls and Components Palmcorder≥Used for mounting the Palmcorder on an optional tripod DV Terminal DV≥Connect this to the digital video equipment Viewfinder -19≥Zoom speed changes in 2 stages Remote ControllerMagic Wire Remote Control with Narration Mic Photoshot Button Photo Shot Microphone Switch Button TalkUsing the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInserting a Button-type Battery Disconnecting the Power Source Power SupplyUsing the AC Adaptor Using the BatteryTo Use as a Grip Belt One-touch Free Style Grip BeltAttaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Shoulder StrapAccidental Erasure Prevention Using a Memory CardCard Access Lamp Inserting a CassetteSelecting Modes Using the Viewfinder/LCD MonitorTurning on the Palmcorder Adjusting Brightness and Color Level Using the Menu ScreenTape Recording Menu File Selection in the Picture/MPEG4 Playback ModeList of Menus AV IN/OUT Tape Playback MenuCard Recording Menu 12bit AudioCard Format Formatting a Card -44-3 Digital MPEG4 Playback ModePicture Playback Menu Audio Recording Mode Setting Date and TimeInternal Lithium Battery Recharge LP ModeTo Check the Recording About RecordingRecording on a Tape Recording LampDigital Still Picture Recording a Still Picture on a Card PhotoshotFinding the End of Recording To Add a Sound while RecordingSelecting the Quality of MPEG4 Recording images Recording a Moving Picture on a Card MPEG4RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot Recording YourselfTo Take Close-up Shots of Small Subjects Self-timer RecordingQuick Start Zoom In/Out FunctionsTo Use the Zoom Microphone Function Digital Zoom FunctionImage Stabilizer Function MagicPix Functions Fade In/Out FunctionsBacklight Compensation Function Cinema Function Soft Skin FunctionWind Noise Reduction Function Recording in Natural Colors Recording in Special SituationsAbout White Balance Sensor Adjusting White Balance ManuallyManual Iris Adjustment Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Focus Adjustment Digital Effect Functions Multi-Picture ModeTo Display the Multi-Pictures Again Picture-in-Picture ModeWipe Mode and Mix Mode Deleting All the Captured Multi-PicturesCue/Review Playback Adjusting the Sound VolumePlaying Back a Tape Finding a Scene You Want to Play BackPlayback with Zoom Lever Slow Motion PlaybackStill Playback/Still Advance Playback Variable Speed Search FunctionScene Index Search Index Search FunctionsPlayback Zoom Function Photoshot Index SearchPlaying Back a Card Playback Digital Effect FunctionsTo Pause the Slide Show When you select MPEG4 Playback Mode at StepSlide Show To Select a Desired File and Playing BackAdding a Title Creating a TitleCard Writing Printing Data on a CardProtecting the Files on a Card Deleting the Files Recorded on aTo Resume Normal Moving Picture Size Formatting a CardEnlarging a Movie Picture Size To Select and Delete All FilesTo Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen Press the OSD Button 55 on the Remote ControllerPlaying Back on Your TV Audio Dubbing Recording from a Tape onto a CardRecording Pictures from a Card onto a Tape To Dub Audio While Listening to a Pre-recorded Sound To Cancel Audio DubbingCopying on an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio DubbingUsing the DV Cable for Recording Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentInstalling USB Driver Using the Software with a ComputerUsing USB Driver Software Installation WindowsFor Windows 2000 Users Connecting Computer PalmcorderFor Using Built-in SD Drive Click OK when the Restarting Windows Dialogue appearsOperating environment Using as a Web CameraInstalling WebCam Driver Start the Windows Messenger or MSN Messenger Setting up the Windows Messenger≥It enters WEB Camera Mode For Windows 98SE/Me UsersGraphic display Using the DV Studio 3.1E-SESetting up the MSN Messenger Click Sign Type in your Sign-in name and passwordDV Studio3 Using the G.726 Audio DecoderTo start DV Studio 3.1E-SE InstructionsUsing the ArcSoft Software Other requirements Installation of ArcSoft Software SuiteAfter the completion of setup, click on Finish For WindowsTo start software in the ArcSoft Software Suite To disconnect USB cable safely≥When Mode Dial 43 is turned to change modes If you no longer need software or driver UninstallFiles recorded on a SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard About the SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCardAbout the compatibility of the card Files MultiMediaCardFolder Jpeg formatFiles in which Dpof Data has Been set to the image are in thisIndications Initializing the Modes To Change the Counter Display ModeTo Change the Display Mode When using Tape Recording ModeInserting/Removing the Cassette Concerning the Power SupplyQuick Start Alarm SoundsRecording Check Recording on a CardZoom Microphone Function Self-timer RecordingZoom In/Out Functions Tele-Macro FunctionWhite Balance Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Program AEPlayback Digital Effect Functions Playing BackIndex Search Functions Playback Zoom FunctionAdding a Title Lock SettingSlide Show Creating a TitleAfter Use Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Condensation About AC AdaptorVideo Head Clogging and Care Optimal Use of the BatteryLCD Monitor LCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens HoodUp the charged capacity CassetteBefore Requesting Service Problems and Solutions Focus Auto Focus AdjustmentExplanation of Terms Digital Video SystemMemory Stop Function Time CodeUSB SpecificationsPicture Fine Normal Economy Quality 8MB Accessory# Description Palmcorder Accessory SystemAM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-1030 AM SAT, Pacific Time Palmcorder Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice USA Only Request for Service NoticePanasonic/Quasar Video Products Limited Warranty For USA CustomersNpcparts@panasonic.com Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Centralized Factory ServicenterFax 604 278-5627 403 274-5493 905 238-2418 Warranty For Canadian Customers Panasonic Canada IncAmbler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Camcorder Product One 1 year, parts and labourRapidFire Consecutive Photoshot Recording Check IndexViewfinder Grabación en una cinta Spanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápidoColocación del cassette Inserción de la tarjetaReproducción de una cinta Grabación de una imagen fija en una Tarjeta PhotoshotGrabación de una imagen en Movimiento en una tarjeta MPEG4 Reproducción de la tarjetaPanasonic Canada Inc
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