Panasonic PVGS90P, PV-GS90PL-S PC Connection with the DV Interface Cable, Using on Macintosh, Cpu

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PC Connection with the DV Interface Cable

A video clip can be transferred directly to your PC via a DV Interface Cable (optional) A using products and software from a number of video editing software companies.

Using products from video editing software companies allows you to capture and edit video clips using the DV Interface.

Panasonic DVC are OHCI compliant and should have no problem working with any OHCI compliant FireWire Video — Editing software package.

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≥PC must be equipped with a DV Terminal.

≥During Camcorder playback, do not disconnect the DV Interface Cable or turn the Camcorder off as this may cause a PC hang-up error.

≥IEEE1394 Interface must conform to OHCI (Open Host Controller Interface Specification).

Using on Macintosh

ªOperating environment on iMovie HD

OS:

Mac OS X v 10.4

CPU:

PowerPC G5, Intel Core Duo, Intel Core Solo

Interface:

DV (FireWire) terminal (IEEE1394.a)

≥iMovie HD, included with any new Macintosh or sold with iLife.

1Set the Camcorder to Tape Playback Mode.

2Connect the Camcorder to your Macintosh with the DV Interface Cable (optional).

≥For more information, please contact Apple Inc. at http://www.apple.com.

Notes

≥Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista® and DirectX® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

≥Intel®, Core™ and Pentium® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and/or other

countries.

≥Apple, Mac OS, iMovie HD, FireWire are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.

≥All other names, company names, product names, etc. in these instructions are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their

respective corporations.

≥Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation.

≥The names of the products you are using may differ from the names given in the text. Depending on the operating environment and other factors, the contents of the screens used in these instructions may not necessarily match what you will see on your screen.

≥Although the screens in these Operating Instructions are shown in English for the sake of example, other languages are supported as well.

≥These instructions do not cover the basic operations of the PC or define any terms. For this information, refer to the Operating Instructions which accompany your PC.

≥We recommend using the AC adaptor as the power source for the Camcorder when connecting to the PC. Data may be lost if the battery power is lost while transferring data.

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Contents Model No. PV-GS90P/PC Do not Expose this Equipment to Rain or Moisture Following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unitFollowing Applies only in Canada Following Applies only in the U.S.ADeclaration of Conformity Trade Name Panasonic Model No PV-GS90PImportant Safety Instructions Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack USE & LocationCare AC adaptor Contents Quick Guide AccessoriesCharging the battery Inserting the batteryHow to turn on the power Recording on a tapePlaying back tape Parts identification and handling CamcorderViewfinder -16 LCD monitor -16 How to remove the Sensor tag for U.S.A. onlyCharging lamp Charge Using the lens coverPower supply Grip beltConnecting to the AC outlet Removing the batteryCharging time and recordable time Tape Playback Mode Selecting a mode Turning the Camcorder on/off≥Rotate the mode dial slowly Tape Recording ModeSetting date and time Recharging the built-in lithium batteryAbout date/time Adjust the focus by sliding the eyepiece corrector knob Using the LCD monitorUsing the viewfinder Adjusting the viewfinder field of viewOpen the LCD monitor or extend the Viewfinder To cancel Quick StartSet Setup Quick Start OFF Quick StartAccidental erasure prevention When the cassette holder does not come outWhen the cassette holder cannot be housed Inserting/removing a cassetteJoystick and screen display How to use the joystickTape playback mode Basic joystick operationsLanguage selection Help modeUsing the menu screen To exit the Help modeTo exit the menu screen Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderAbout the menu setting Adjusting the brightness and color levelTo cancel the built-in LED video light Recording with the built-in LED video lightPress the Light button Basic Camcorder positioning About auto modeRecording mode Check before recordingAbout the remaining tape time indication on the screen On-screen display in the tape recording modePower Save Recording on a tapeRecording check Blank search functionStopping blank search midway through Continuous photoshot ≥Set to Tape Recording ModeRecording a still picture on a tape Photoshot Zoom in/out functionBacklight compensation function Recording yourselfMagicPix function Soft skin modeTo cancel the MagicPix function To cancel the soft skin modeWind noise reduction function To cancel fadingTo cancel the wind noise reduction function Fade in/fade out functionAspect ratio Optical image stabilizer functionGuideline function Auto slow shutter mode To cancel the slow shutter mode≥Set to Tape Recording Mode Set Advanced Auto SLW Shtr on To cancel the scene mode function Recording in various situations Scene modeRecording in natural colors White balance Manual focus adjustmentIris/gain value range Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Shutter speed rangeRepeat playback To adjust the speaker volume during playbackSettings on the audio Playing back tapeFrame-by-frame playback Playback on TVTo return to normal playback Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Dubbing Edit modeUsing the DV Interface Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing To cancel the standby for recordingStop playback. Player CPU Using on MacintoshPC Connection with the DV Interface Cable Operating environment on iMovie HDAdvanced REC Speed REC Stdby -38-REPEAT Play Menu listTape Recording Menu Tape Playback MenuMenus related to recording Menus related to playbackOther menus Indications Wrong Tape Format Functions that cannot be used simultaneouslyBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Different sounds are reproduced at the same time Push the Reset Switch is displayedRemaining tape time indication disappears Indication are not shownAbout condensation About dirty headsAbout the Camcorder Do not throw old battery into fire About the batteryBe sure to detach the battery after use Prepare spare batteries when going out for recordingPeriodical check-ups About the AC adaptorAbout the cassette LCD monitor/viewfinderAuto focus White balance adjustmentExplanation of terms Automatic white balanceImage sensor SpecificationsAccessory No Description Camcorder Accessory SystemVisa Camcorder Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice USA Only Request for Service NoticePanasonic Video Products Limited Warranty For USA CustomersNpcparts@us.panasonic.com Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Centralized Factory Service CenterWarranty Service If YOU Ship the Product to a ServicentreLimitations and Exclusions Numerics IndexSpanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido Reproducción de la cinta Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc

PVGS90P, PV-GS90PL-S specifications

The Panasonic PV-GS90PL-S and PV-GS90P are compact yet feature-rich camcorders renowned for their impressive performance and user-friendly design. With their sleek aesthetic, they are designed to appeal to casual users and videography enthusiasts alike, combining portability with high-quality recording capabilities.

One of the standout features of the PV-GS90 is its 3CCD** technology, which significantly enhances color accuracy and richness. Unlike traditional single-chip systems, the 3CCD architecture allows the camcorder to capture vibrant and lifelike images by separating the light into red, green, and blue channels. This results in stunning video quality with minimal color distortion, making it a perfect choice for documenting life's special moments.

The camcorder boasts a 25x optical zoom lens, providing the versatility needed for a variety of shooting situations. Whether capturing distant subjects or creating dynamic close-ups, the Panasonic PV-GS90 delivers sharp and clear images. The built-in optical image stabilization ensures that even handheld shots maintain clarity, significantly reducing the impact of shaky hands during recording.

For those who enjoy shooting in diverse lighting conditions, this camcorder is equipped with a powerful low-light capability. The enhanced sensitivity of the 3CCD sensor allows users to capture clear images in dimly lit environments, expanding creative possibilities. Moreover, the advanced automatic exposure and white balance features help ensure optimal performance across various lighting scenarios.

Another significant advantage of the PV-GS90 series is its ease of use. The intuitive interface, complete with a flip-out LCD screen, enables users to navigate settings and review footage effortlessly. This makes it an excellent choice for beginners who are looking to explore the world of videography without being overwhelmed by complicated controls.

Additionally, the camcorders support a range of recording formats and resolutions, offering flexibility for both amateur and more serious filmmakers. With the capacity to capture both standard and high-resolution video, users can choose the setting that best suits their project needs.

In summary, the Panasonic PV-GS90PL-S and PV-GS90P stand out in the camcorder market due to their 3CCD technology, versatile zoom capabilities, low-light performance, and user-friendly design. They are ideal for anyone looking to capture life’s moments with high-quality video and ease of operation.
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