Panasonic NV-DS60EG Still Playback/Still Advance Playback, Finding the End of Recording

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Still Playback/Still Advance Playback

This Movie Camera is capable of still picture playback and frame-advance playback.

1Press the [1] Button.

2Press the [;] Button.

≥The playback image stops in the Still Playback Mode.

3Press the [E] Button or [D] Button on the Remote

Controller.

≥With each pressing of the [E] Button, still pictures advance in the reverse direction. With each pressing of the [D] Button, still pictures advance in the forward direction. If either one of the buttons continues to be pressed, still pictures advance continuously 1 frame at a time until the button is released.

To Resume Normal Playback

Press the [1] Button.

ªJog Playback

By turning the Jog Dial ([PUSH] Dial) 1 of the Movie Camera in the Still Playback Mode, still pictures can be advanced one frame at a time in the forward or backward direction.

≥If the Movie Camera is left in the Still Playback Mode for more than 3 minutes, the Movie Camera switches to the Stop Mode to protect the video heads from excessive wear and tear.

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Finding the End of Recording

(Blank Search Function)

The Blank Search Function aids you locate the end of the recording on the Cassette quickly.

1Set [VCR FUNCTIONS] >>

[PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] >> [BLANK SEARCH] >> [ON].

≥The [BLANK] Indication appears 1 during the Blank Search.

≥Approximately 1 second before the last recorded scene, the Movie Camera switches to the Still Playback Mode.

≥If there is no blank portion left on the Cassette, the Movie Camera stops at the end of the tape.

To Cancel Blank Search Before Completion

Press the [∫] Button.

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Contents NV-DS65EG Information for Your Safety EMC Electric and magnetic CompatibilityContents Standard Accessories Optional AccessoriesLSJA0310 VSK0581 a K2CR2DA00004 Following is for the NV-DS65 model onlyGetting Started Controls and Components Free Style Remote Controller Socket Remote l8 Camera’s built-in speaker, but connecting a headphone≥When connecting the headphones with remote controller Off/On Mode Selector Switch VCR/OFF/CAMERARemote Controller Free Style ControllerInserting a Button-type Battery Using the Remote ControllerPower Supply Using the AC AdaptorUsing the Battery Using the Car Battery ChargerCharging Time and Available Recording Time Lens Cap and Grip Belt2h10min h25min 1h50min h20min CGR-D120 1h5min min 55min min Stopping actionsTo Turn off the Power Attaching the Shoulder StrapInserting a Cassette Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting ModesUsing the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Using the ViewfinderUsing the LCD Monitor Adjusting Brightness and Colour LevelUsing the Menu Screen Image Selection in the Card Playback Mode NV-DS65 only l40List of Menus Playback Functions Sub-Menu VCR Mode Main-Menu VCR FunctionsCard Playback Mode Menu Card Setup NV-DS65 only Setting Date and Time Replacing Clock BatteryPress the Menu Button to finish setting the date and time Insert Battery Tray so the triangle marks 1 meetSet the VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD Switch to Camera RecordingTo Pause the Recording To Check the RecordingLP Mode Audio Recording ModeRecording Yourself Recording with the Built-in Video LightPress the Photo Shot Button in the Recording Pause Mode PhotoshotProgressive Photoshot Continuous PhotoshotSet Camera Functions Camera Setup Zoom 20t or 500t Zoom In/Out FunctionsDigital Zoom Function Macro Close-up FunctionTo Cancel Image Stabilizer Image Stabilizer FunctionFade In/Out Functions Press the SIS ButtonBacklight Compensation Function Cinema FunctionColour Night View Function To Cancel the Programme AE Function Recording in Special SituationsWind Noise Reduction Function Set Camera FunctionsAdjusting White Balance Manually Turn the Push Dial to set a desired White Balance ModeTo Resume Automatic Adjustment Recording in Natural ColoursManual Shutter Speed Adjustment Range of Shutter Speed Adjustment 1/50-1/8000 s1000 It is useful for recording fast-moving subjectsManual Iris Adjustment Manual Focus AdjustmentRange of Iris Adjustment F21/50.4To Cancel the Digital Effect Digital Effect FunctionsDigital Effects Effect To Select a Desired Digital EffectWipe Mode and Mix Mode Picture-in-Picture ModeWipe Mode Mix ModeAdjusting the Sound Volume Multi-Picture ModePlaying Back Playback Digital Image Stabilizer FunctionFinding a Scene You Want to Playback Slow Motion PlaybackCue/Review Playback Variable Speed Search Function CJog Playback Still Playback/Still Advance PlaybackFinding the End of Recording Press the 9 Button 1 or Button 2 on Remote Controller Index Search FunctionsªPhotoshot Index Search Scene Index SearchPlayback Digital Effect Functions Playback Digital Zoom FunctionDigital Effects 1 EFFECT1 Digital Effects 2 EFFECT2Playing Back on Your TV Audio DubbingTo Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio DubbingCopying on an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette Dubbing Insert the recorded CassettePress the Button to stop playback Movie CameraUsing the DV Cable for Recording Player/Recorder Insert the Cassette and set to the VCR ModePersonal Computer Connection Kit To Stop DubbingInserting a Card Using a CardAccess Lamp Recording on a Card Card PhotoshotPress the Photo Shot Button To Use the Backlight Compensation FunctionPlaying Back a Card Recording with a Photo Title Turn the Push Dial to select a desired title≥A list of Photo Titles is displayed ≥The selected Photo Title is underlinedDeleting the Pictures Recorded on a Card Select YES and press the Push Dial≥A verification message appears ≥All the pictures recorded in the Card are deletedUsing the USB Connection Kit Dpof SettingWriting Printing Data on a Card Select a desired pictureIndications To Change the Counter Display Mode To Change the Display ModeTo Display Date/Time Indication L43Selecting Remote Controller Modes Concerning the Power SupplyAlarm Sounds Inserting/Removing the CassettePhotoshot Progressive Photoshot FunctionZoom In/Out Functions Image Stabilizer FunctionManual Shutter Speed Adjustment Manual Iris AdjustmentWhite Balance Digital Effect FunctionsRecording the Contents of Other Equipment Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital DubbingUsing a Card in a Personal Computer Audio DubbingConstructing a Folder when the Card is used with a PC After UseTo protect the Lens, attach the supplied Lens Cap Viewfinder or the LCD Monitor. l10About AC Adaptor CondensationTake out the Cassette ≥If you use the Movie Camera for a long periodOptimal Use of the Battery Video Head Clogging and CareLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Before Requesting Repair Problems and Solutions Built-in Video LightExplanation of Terms Digital Video SystemTime Code White Balance AdjustmentFocus Owner ID Demonstration ModeMemory Stop Function Specifications NV-DS65 RecordingIndex

NV-DS65EG, NV-DS60EG specifications

The Panasonic NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG are part of Panasonic's esteemed line of MiniDV camcorders, integrating advanced technology and user-friendly features into compact designs. These camcorders were launched in the early 2000s, appealing to both amateur videographers and those with a more serious interest in video production.

The NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG share many core features, including a powerful 1-chip CCD sensor that delivers vivid image quality. The CCD sensor allows for excellent low-light performance, capturing clear and bright footage in various lighting conditions. Both models support MiniDV tape format, which provides superior video quality compared to analog systems.

One standout feature of these camcorders is their 10x optical zoom lens, which enables users to capture distant subjects without losing clarity. This functionality is essential for creating dynamic shots, especially in outdoor environments or events where distance plays a role. The digital zoom capabilities further enhance this versatility, allowing for up to 700x digital zoom, although it's essential to note that while digital zoom extends the range, it can reduce image sharpness.

Another significant characteristic of the NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG is the built-in Optical Stabilizer (OIS), which helps to reduce camera shake during handheld shooting. This technology is particularly useful for capturing smooth footage in action or while moving. The ergonomic design of these camcorders, paired with intuitive controls, makes them comfortable to hold for extended periods, catering to both seasoned users and novices.

The LCD screen is another noteworthy feature, providing a clear view for framing shots and adjusting settings. This variable-angle display is essential for creative shooting angles, giving users the flexibility to capture unique perspectives. Additionally, the camcorders offer various shooting modes, enhancing the creative options available, including night mode, which optimizes settings for low-light environments.

In terms of connectivity, both models include options for video output, making it easy to transfer footage to a computer or connect to a television for playback. The Panasonic NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG are equipped with digital video (DV) in/out capabilities, enabling seamless transfer of video to and from digital editing systems.

Overall, the Panasonic NV-DS60EG and NV-DS65EG represent a strong entry into the world of digital video with reliable performance and a range of features suitable for recording life’s moments with impressive quality and clarity. Their combination of optical zoom, image stabilization, and user-friendly design have secured these camcorders a lasting legacy within the realm of home video recording.
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