Panasonic PV-GS80 Remaining tape time indication disappears, Playback picture is not clear

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Indications

1 : A sentence is displayed in red in the screen center.

Read the contents and respond to them. (-6o-)

2: The remaining tape time indication disappears.

The remaining tape time indication may disappear temporarily during frame-by-frame playback or other operation. If you continue ordinary recording or playback, the indication is restored.

3: The remaining tape time Indication does not match the actual remaining tape time.

If scenes of less than 15 seconds are

continuously recorded, the remaining tape time cannot be correctly displayed.

In some cases, the remaining tape time indication may show remaining tape time that is 2 to 3 minutes shorter than the actual

remaining tape time.

4:The function indications such as the mode

indication or the remaining tape time indication are not shown.

If you set [SETUP] >> [DISPLAY] >> [OFF], indications other than the tape running condition, warning, and date indications disappear.

Playback (Sound)

1: Sound is not played back from the built-in speaker of the Camcorder.

Is the volume too low? During playback, push

the [-_/VOL+] lever to display the volume indication and adjust it. (-4o-)

2:Different sounds are reproduced at the same time.

Have you set [SETUP] >> [AUDIO OUT] >> [STEREO] and reproduced a picture containing the main sound and sub sound? Set to [L] to hear main sound, and setto [R] to hear the sub sound. (-._s-)

Playback (Pictures)

1: Although the Camcorder is correctly connected to a TV, playback images cannot be seen.

The playback images are vertical.

Have you selected video input on the TV?

Please read the operating instructions of your TV and select the channel that matches the

input terminals used for the connection.

Is the [TV ASPECT] setting correct? Change

the setting to match the aspect ratio of the TV. [SETUP] >> [TV ASPECT] >> [16:9] or [4:3].

2:Mosaic-pattern noise appears on images during cue or review playback.

This phenomenon is characteristic of digital video systems. It is not a malfunction.

3:Horizontal stripes appear on images during cue and review playback.

Horizontal stripes may appear depending on the scene, but this is not a malfunction.

4: Playback picture is not clear.

Are the heads of the Camcorder dirty? If the heads are dirty, playback image cannot be clear. Clean the heads by using the head cleaner for digital video (optional). (-6.4-)

If the terminal for the AV cable is soiled, noises may appear on the screen. Wipe the soil off the terminal with a soft cloth, and then connect the cable to the A/V terminal.

Is a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guard) being recorded? When a protected picture is played back by the Camcorder, mosaic-like patterns appear on the picture.

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Contents PV-GS80 Do not Expose this Equipment to Rain or Moisture Following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unitParty Following Applies only in the U.S.ADeclaration Conformity Trade Name PV-GS85/PV-GSS0Important Safety Instructions Not in USE Battery pack Lithium ion battery packUSE & Location ODO not Leave the Camcorder withAC adaptor Contents Menu Playback ModeEdit Mode WithQuick Guide Push the Push mark O in order to closeCassette holder Recording on a tape OSet to Tape Recording Mode Set to Tape Playback ModePress the Photoshot button PV-GS85 Only AccessoriesCamcorder Built-in LED video lightJ23LCD monitor open part -/7- 24 Speaker-4e 1o Battery holderViewfinder-/7-,-6s LCD monitor-/7Grip belt How to remove the Sensor tag for U.S.A. onlyRemoving the battery Power supplyConnecting to the AC outlet Charging the batteryCGA-DU12 Charging time and recordable timeTurning the Camcorder on CGR-DU06Close the LCD monitor and retract the viewfinder Setting date and timeRecharging the built-in lithium battery OFF onUsing the LCD monitor Using the viewfinderPull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the arrow Viewfinder Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode Set Setup Quick Start onTo cancel Quick Start Set Setup Quick Start OFF Quick StartWhen the cassette holder cannot be housed Inserting/remo ving a cassettePush the Push mark O in order to close the cassette holder Insert/remove the card into/from the card slot Turn off the power OConcerning the write protection switch on the SD Card Inserting/removing a cardTape Recording Mode Selecting a mode How to use the joystickCard playback mode PV-GS85only Help mode Switching the languageUsing the menu screen LCD SET Press the Light button. oThe LED video light turns off Recording with the built-in LEDPress the Light button. O Press the Light buttonAnual About auto modeCheck before recording Basic Camcorder ositioningConcerning the remaining tape time indication on the screen Recording on a tapeMinutes Power SaveRecording check Blank search functionRecording a still picture on a tape Press the Photoshot button O in the recording pause modeSet to Card Recording Mode Press the Photoshot button O Recording with a shutter operation effectSet Advanced Shtr Effect About the variable speed zoom function Set to Tape Recording Mode Set Advanced D.ZOOM 50× or 1000×Zoom in/out function Digital zoom functionMagicPix function To cancel the MagicPix functionRecording yourself Backlight compensation functionFade in/fade out function Soft skin modeSelf-timer recording PV-GS85only To stop the timer midway through Press the Menu buttonWind noise reduction function Wide/43 function Optical image stabilizer functionGuideline function To cancel the scene mode function Set Basic Scene Mode select the desired mode Sports modeSpotlight mode Surf & snow modeRecording in natural Colors White BalanceManual Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment Manual focus adjustmentShutter speed range Manual iris/gain adjustmentPlaying back tape Frame-by-frame playback Playback on TV Elnsert a recorded tape or card into this CamcorderTo return to normal playback About the compatibility of still pictures Move the --/VOL+ Lever to switchPlaying back To display multiple Playback filesFormatting a card PV-GS85only Deleting files recorded on a cardTo complete the settings Press the Menu button Protecting files on a cardTo set so that all pictures are not printed Recording from a tape onto a card Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR DubbingVideoin Using the DV Interface Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing PC Connection with the DV Interface Cable RAM Connecting ComputerCamcorder CPURAM Using as a Web cameraPlease Send ReceiveDouble click the icon For U.S.A.consumersSetting up MSN Messenger Windows Live Messenger Setting up Windows MessengerOperating environment on iMovie 4/ iMovie HD Using on MacintoshVerify Matshita DVC USB Device is selected and click OK To disconnect USB cable safelyIf you no longer need the driver Select USB Mass Storage Device and click StopAbout the compatibility of the card files PV-GS85 only No tesAbout the SD Card PV-GS85 only Files recorded on a SD CardMisc Advanced Menu listTape Playback Menu Tape Recording MenuAdvanced Dpof SET -44- Format Card Basic DATE/TIME -ss-PROTECTMenus related to recording Menus related to playbackOther menus WEB Camera IndicationsBasic indications Recording indicationsConfirmatory indications Functions that cannot be used simultaneously EAdjustingthe shutter speed, iris/gainBefore requesting repair Remaining tape time indication disappears Different sounds are reproduced at the same timePlayback picture is not clear Even if a card is formatted, it cannot be used Card PV-GS85only Recorded pictures are not clearFile recorded on a card cannot be deleted Photoshot playback images do not look normalRemove the tape if it is inserted About condensationWhile carrying the Camcorder, do not drop or bump it About the CamcorderDo not throw old battery into fire Prepare spare batteries when going out for recordingPeriodical check-ups Explanation of terms Recording format SpecificationsOthers AC adaptor Coa000,Oan0o0,o,os Camcorder Accessory SystemMethod of payment check one Request for Service Notice USAOnly QuestforServiceNoticePanasonic Ncmarts@us.panasonic.com Customer Services DirectoryCamcorder Product One 1 year, parts and labour Warranty For Canadian CustomersWarranty Service If YOU Ship the Product to a ServicentreIndex DpofSP/LP Spanish Quick Use Guide Gu/a espaola para el uso rpido El boton de Photoshot O Como apagar la alimentacionPanasonic Puerto Rico, inc
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