Panasonic PV-GS9 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Panasonic Model No, Address, FCC Note

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Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name :

Panasonic

Model No. :

PV-GS9/PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15

Responsibility Party : Matsushita Electric Corporation of America

Address :

One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094

Telephone Number :

1-800-211-PANA(7262)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution:

To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables when connecting to computer or peripheral devices.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

CAUTION:

DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.

Since this product gets hot during use, operate it in well ventilated place; do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

WARNING

AS WITH ANY SMALL OBJECT, SD CARDS CAN BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD.

U.S.A. CONSUMERS: ATTENTION:

A lithium ion/polymer battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery.

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Contents PV-GS15 Shown PV-GS15Above 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 Jack CardLens YesContents Customer Services Directory Using the Software with a Personal Computer..47Using USB Driver Using as a Web CameraRecording on a Tape Quick GuideInserting a Cassette Inserting a Card For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15Playing Back a Tape Set the Mode Dial to Tape Playback ModeSet the Mode Dial to Picture Playback Mode Start Playback Recording a Still Picture on Tape PV-GS9 OnlyControls and Components Standard Accessories Before UseCamcorder Used for mounting the Camcorder on an optional tripod Audio-Video Output Jack AV OUT pp Headphone Jack PhonesViewfinder pp Connect this to the digital video equipmentRemote Control PV-GS15 Only Remote Control PV-GS15 OnlyInserting the Button-type Battery Using the Battery Power SupplyUsing the Remote Control PV-GS15 Only Using the AC AdaptorGrip Belt How to remove the Sensor tagDisconnecting the Power Source Charging Time and Available Recording TimeAccidental Erasure Prevention Re-attaching the Lens CapInserting a Cassette Attaching the Shoulder StrapUsing a Memory Card For PV-GS12/ PV-GS14/PV-GS15 Easy to Use Mode DialTurning on the Camcorder Using the LCD Monitor Using the Viewfinder/LCD MonitorUsing the Menu Screen Using the ViewfinderTo Exit the Menu Screen About the Menu Mode SettingList of Menus To Return to the Previous Screen12bit Audio LCD/EVFCard Recording Menu For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15 Picture Playback Menu For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15Card Audio Recording Mode Setting Date and TimeInternal Lithium Battery Recharge LP ModeFinding the End of Recording About RecordingRecording on a Tape To Check the RecordingContinuous Photoshot Recording a Still Picture on a Tape PV-GS9 OnlyDigital Still Picture Progressive PhotoshotRecording Yourself Quick StartRapidFire Consecutive Photoshot To Take Close-up Shots of Small Subjects Self-timer RecordingZoom In/Out Functions Digital Zoom FunctionFade In/Out Functions To Cancel the Digital Zoom FunctionTo Cancel Image Stabilizer Function Image Stabilizer FunctionWind Noise Reduction Function Soft-Skin ModeBacklight Compensation Function MagicPix FunctionRecording in Natural Colors To Cancel the Cinema FunctionTo Cancel the Program AE Function Recording in Special SituationsAdjusting White Balance Manually To Resume Automatic AdjustmentAbout White Balance Sensor Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment Manual Iris 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 Playback Remote Control OnlyStill Playback/Still Advance Playback Variable Speed Search FunctionScene Index Search Index Search Functions Remote Control OnlyPlayback Zoom Function Remote Control Only Photoshot Index SearchWipe Mode and Mix Mode Remote Control Only Playback Digital Effect FunctionsPlaying Back a Memory Card For PV-GS12/ PV-GS14/PV-GS15 To Stop the Slide Show Slide Show For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/ PV-GS15To Select a Desired File and Playing Back To Pause the Slide ShowSet Digital Title in on Creating a Title For PV-GS12/ PV-GS14/PV-GS15Adding a Title For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/ PV-GS15 Select Recording and press the Enter ButtonTo Clear the Title Display To Verify Dpof SettingWriting Printing Data on a Card For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15 Protecting the Files on a Card For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15Formatting a Card For PV-GS12/ PV-GS14/PV-GS15 To Select and Delete Files or TitlesTo Select and Delete All Files To Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen Playing Back on Your TVCard Images can be recorded to the Tape Audio Dubbing Remote Control OnlyTo Cancel Audio Dubbing To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio DubbingUsing the DV Cable for Recording Copying on an S-VHS or a VHS CassetteTo Dub Audio While Listening to a Pre-recorded Sound PC Connection With DV Interface Cable RecorderTo Stop Dubbing Installing USB Driver Using the Software with a Personal ComputerUsing USB Driver Software Installation For WindowsWindows 98SE/Me Users Connecting the Personal Computer and CamcorderFor Using Built-in SD Drive For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15 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 Set Camera or Playback USB Function WEB Camera Installing WebCam DriverClick 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 displayClick DV Studio Click Next Installing DV Studio 3.1E-SE Optional SoftwareAfter the completion of setup, click on Finish To Use DV Studio 3.1E-SEPhotoBase 4 Windows, PhotoBase 2 Mac Using the ArcSoft Software PV-GS15 SuppliedInstallation of ArcSoft Software Operating environment For WindowsFor Information on ArcSoft Software If you no longer need software or driver UninstallTo start ArcSoft Software For Windows Click ArcSoftSD Memory Card PV-GS15 Supplied, PV-GS12 SD Memory CardMultiMediaCard Optional Files recorded on a SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCardMisc Indications 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 In/Out Functions Self-timer RecordingRecording with the Built-in LED Video Light Quick StartCinema Function Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Wind Noise Reduction FunctionPlayback Digital Effect Functions Playing BackIndex Search Functions Playback Zoom FunctionAdding a Title Lock SettingUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Creating a TitleBlinking in red About AC AdaptorCondensation Blinking in yellowVideo Head Clogging and Care Optimal Use of the BatteryLCD Monitor BatteryLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood CassetteBefore Requesting Service Problems and Solutions Using the Reset button Time Code Explanation of TermsDigital Video System FocusDigital Camcorder SpecificationsAccessory # Description Camcorder Accessory SystemVisa Camcorder Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice Limited Warranty Coverage Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Npcparts@panasonic.com Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Centralized Factory ServicenterSpanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Uso Rápido NotaAdvertencia del FCC Guía rápida Inserción de un cassetteGrabación de una cinta Reproducción de una cinta Gire el dial de modo a Modo de reproducción de cintaPresione el botón Index RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot Recording Check Request for Service Notice Review PlaybackSports Mode Surf & Snow ModeOne Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey