Panasonic PV-GS180 operating instructions Playback on TV, Playing back card

Playback mode

Playback on TV

Images recorded by this Camcorder can be played back on a TV.

≥Insert a recorded tape into this Camcorder.

1Connect the Camcorder to a TV.

AV/	[VIDEO IN]
	[S-VIDEO IN]
	[AUDIO IN]

1 2

S-VIDEO

≥Connect the Camcorder and the TV by using the AV cable 1.

≥If the TV has an S-Video terminal, then also connect an S-Video cable 2 (optional). An S-video connection allows you to enjoy a

higher quality image.

2Turn on this Camcorder and set the mode dial to the Tape Playback Mode.

3Select the input channel on the TV.

4Move the joystick up to select the [1/;] icon to start playback.

≥The image and audio are output on the TV.

5Move the joystick down to select the [∫] icon to stop playback.

≥Whenever plugging in the S-Video cable, plug in the AV cable, too.

≥Use the AC adaptor to avoid battery depletion.

ªIf the image or audio from this

Camcorder is not output on the TV

≥Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go.

≥Check the connected terminal.

≥If the image does not appear on the TV even if [BASIC] >> [AV JACK] >> [OUT/Ë] are set,

then set to [OUT]. (-60-)

≥Check the TV’s input setting (input switch). (For more information, please read the operating instructions for the TV.)

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ªTo display the on-screen information

on the TV

The information displayed on the LCD monitor or the viewfinder (operation icon, time code and mode indication, etc.), date and time can be displayed on the TV.

(This operation is only available when using the remote control (optional).)

1Press the [EXT DISPLAY] button on the remote control (optional).

≥Press the button again to erase the OSD information.

Playing back card

≥Set to Picture Playback Mode.

1Operate with joystick.

E: Plays back the previous picture.

D: Plays back the next picture.

1/∫: Slide show (Plays back the still pictures on the card in order) start/stop

≥While the data on a card is playing back, do not operate the mode dial.

≥When the access lamp is lit, do not insert or remove a card.

≥It takes time to display the file depending on the number of pixels of the file.

≥If you attempt to play back a file recorded in a different format or if file data is defective, the whole display becomes bluish and the “UNPLAYABLE CARD” indication may appear as a warning.

≥When playing back a file recorded on other equipment, the date and time display is different from when it was recorded.

≥When playing back a picture recorded on other equipment, its size and that of pictures recorded by this Camcorder may appear differently.

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