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Panasonic PV-DV952 Operating Instructions
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Digital Video Camcorder Operating Instructions 3 Important Safeguards4 Important SafeguardsPrecautionsContents 5 Before UsingCAMERA Mode VCR Mode Special Features Others 2) 4) 9) 3) 1) 5) 6) 7) 8) 6 Before UsingStandard Accessories 7 Quick GuideTo watch the Playback Picture10) 17) 20) 21) 22) 23) 24) 25) 26) 27) 28) 29) 30) 10 Remote Controller12 Power SupplyUsing the AC Adaptor 1 2Battery Holder on the Palmcorder. 3 4 Using the Battery 1 2Disconnecting the Power Source Charging Time and Available Recording Time 15 Using the Menu Screen1 2, 3, 4, 52 3 4 5Mode. To Exit the Menu Screen 17 [PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu[DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub-Menu [CARD SETUP] Sub-Menu [MULTI-PICTURES] Sub-Menu [RECORDING SETUP] Sub-Menu [AV IN/OUT SETUP] Sub-Menu [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu [OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu 18 [DELETE CARD FILE] Sub-Menu[CARD EDITING] Sub-Menu [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu [OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu 19 Setting Date and Time1[OTHER FUNCTIONS] >> [CLOCK-SET] >> [YES]. 2[YEAR]/[MONTH]/[DAY]/[HOUR]/[MINUTE] and set it to a desired value. 3 Internal Lithium Battery Recharge1turned off and then connect to the AC Jack. LP Mode Audio Recording Mode 20 CAMERA ModeRecording1 2 3 4 To Check the Recording To View the recorded scene while the Recording is paused (Camera Search) Self-Recording 21 PhotoShot Recording on the DV Cassette1Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button in the Recording Pause Mode. Progressive PhotoShotTM Mode Frame Moving Picture (Frame Mode) Continuous PhotoShot Digital Still Picture Zoom In/Out Functions1To Use the Zoom Microphone Function 1 2 22 Digital Zoom FunctionOptical Image Stabilizer Function Fade In/Out Functions 23 Cinema Function1[CINEMA] >> [ON]. To Cancel the Cinema Mode Backlight Compensation Function1To resume normal Recording Recording in Special Situations2[PROG.AE] >> a desired Mode [5], [7], [4], [], []. Cancelling the Program AE Function 24 Manual Focus AdjustmentManual Shutter Speed Adjustment 25 Manual Iris Adjustment 2 Press the [PUSH] Dial repeatedly until the Iris Indication 2 3 Recording with a Fixed Brightness 26 Recording in Natural ColorsAdjusting White Balance Manually2 3keep the [W.B.] Button pressed until Indication [1] stops flashing. About White Balance Sensor 27 Using the Video Flash1 2[FLASH] >> [ON] or [AUTO]. 3 4Button. Adjusting Brightness of the Video Flash To reduce the Red Eye phenomenon 28 Digital Effect FunctionsDigital Effects 1 [EFFECT1] 2, 3, 4Digital Effects 2 [EFFECT2] Selecting a desired digital effect Cancelling the digital effect Wipe Mode and Mix Mode 1pressing the [MENU] Button. 2 3 4 29 Multi-Picture Mode1[SCAN MODE] >> [STROBE] or [MANUAL]. 2 3 4Button to record on the Cassette. Deleting all the captured Multi-Pictures To Display the Multi-Pictures again To Delete Multi-Pictures one by one (When pictures were captured in [MANUAL] Picture-in-Picture Mode 1the position (1234) where you want to insert a small still picture. 2 3press the [P-IN-P] Button to insert a small still picture. 4Button to record on the Cassette. 30 VCR ModePlaying Back Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back 31 Slow Motion PlaybackStill Playback/Still Advance Playback1 Push the Operation Lever towards [ 1Button on the Remote Controller. 2Button on the Remote Controller. 3 Jog Playback Finding the End of a Recording1[BLANK SEARCH] >> [YES]. Canceling Blank Search prior to completion 32 Index Search FunctionsPhotoShot Index Search 1 2 Press the [9] Button 1 or the [ : ] Button 2 Scene Index Search 1 2 Press the [9] Button 1 or the [ : ] Button 2Remote Controller. Top Scan 4 1 33 Playback Zoom FunctionA part of the image can be enlarged up to 10 times during playback. 1[P.B. ZOOM] on the Remote Controller.The center of the image is enlarged to approximately double the size. Changing the Zoom Magnification 2on the Remote Controller.You can increase the magnification up to 10a. Changing the enlarged area of an image 3controller that points to the area you want to enlarge. Cancelling the Playback Zoom FunctionPress the [P.B. ZOOM] Button on the Remote Controller. For other notes, see page 62. Playback Digital Effect Functions2select desired Digital Effect . Suspending Playback Digital Effect Temporarily Cancelling the Digital Effect Playback with Wipe Mode and Mix Mode 2 3as a still picture.The last scene is stored in memory. The [WIPE] or [MIX] Indication changes to [B] or [C]. 4use the Wipe or Mix effect. 34 Playing Back with Multi-Picture Mode 1[MANUAL] or [PHOTO] or [SCENE], whichever mode you prefer. 2 3 4Deleting All the Captured Multi-Pictures To Display the Multi-Picture s again To Delete Multi-Pictures one by one (When Pictures have been captured in Manual Mode): To Stop Capturing Pictures midway (When Pictures have been captured in Index Mode) To Search the tape position of a desired picture among the playback pictures displayed on 9 screens 1[PUSH] Dial to select the image whose tape position you want to search. 2 Press the Index Button [:] or [ 9 ] 4 3, 5 35 Playing Back on Your TV1Video and Audio Input Jacks of the TV. 2Making the Indications Appear on the TV screen Audio Dubbing1 2 3point where you want to start dubbing. 4 5To Stop Audio Dubbing Playing Back the Sound Recorded with Audio Dubbing (For 12 bit Audio Recordi ng) 37 1, 2, 4, 3, , 39 Playing Back Files from the Memory Card2, , 3, , 1, , 1 33 Playing back Still Pictures 1 2 3 Playing back Moving Pictures (MPEG4) 1 2 3 Playing back Voice Set the [STILL/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to [VOICE]. 2 3 4To adjust the volume (Only Playing back MPEG4 and Voice) 3, 4, 4 40 Copying pictures on a Memory Card to a 41 Slide Show1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 , , 1, 6, 7, 8 42 Creating a TitleInserting a Title 43 Protecting the Files on a Memory Card from Accidental Erasure Deleting the Files Recorded on a Memory CardTo Select and Delete File(s) by selection 1[DELETE FILE BY SELECTION] or [DELETE TITLE BY SELECTION]. 2delete, and then press it. 3 4 1 2 1, 2, 1, 2, 4, , 45 Copying your DV Cassette to an S-VHS or VHS Cassette Copying an S-VHS or VHS Cassette to your DV 46 Using your Palmcorder with Digital Video Equipment 1 2 3 4 Analog-Digital Conversion Using the Software with a Computer 47 3 133 4, 5 4, 5 4, 54, 548 ArcSoft SoftwareThere are 4 types of image editing software in the ArcSoft Software package. Before you begin... 1[Panorama Maker 3.0] or [PhotoImpression 3.0] or [PhotoBase 3.0] or [PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro]. 1 2 3 4 Using the G726 Decoder 50 1 54 1, 1 56 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~57 OthersIndications6) 8) 20) 21) 23) 24) 58 MFEIS MNL Changing the Counter Display Mode Displaying Date/Time Indication Changing the Display Mode 59 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Warning/Alarm Indications 60 Notes & PrecautionsPower-Related Items (l12) Inserting/Ejecting the Cassette (l13) Alarm Sounds Recording (l20) Recording Check (l20) Camera Search (l20) Progressive PhotoShotTM Mode (l21) Zoom In/Out Functions (l21, 22) Optical Image Stabilizer Function (l22) Fade In/Out Mode (l22) 61 Cinema Function (l23)Program AE (l 23) Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment (l24) Manual Iris Adjustment (l25) White Balance (l26) Video Flash (l27) 62 Digital Effect Functions (Camera Mode) Index Search Functions (l32) Playback Zoom Functions (l33) Playback Digital Effect Functions (l33) Multi-Picture Mode (VCR Mode) (l34) Listening to Playback Sound Through Headphones Selecting the Sound during Playback 63 Audio Dubbing (l35)Using your Palmcorder with Digital Video Equipment (Dubbing) Card Functions (l3644) Recording to a Card from other equipment Card PhotoShot (l36) Low Light Shot (l36) Recording Moving Pictures (MPEG4)/ Recording Voice (Voice Recording Function) 64 Card Playback (l39)Voice Power Save (l39) Slide Show (l41) Title Functions (l42) DPOF setting (l44) Using a Card in a Personal Computer 65 Cautions for UseAfter Use 1 2 3 4 Tips for using your Palmcorder About the AC Adaptor Condensation 1 2 3check to see if the [DEW DETECTED] Indication is displayed. 66 Digital Video Head Cleaner1the same manner as a Video Cassette. 220 seconds later, push the Operation Lever towards [] Button. (Do not rewind the tape.) 3Cassette and start recording. Then, play the tape back to check the recorded image. 43. (Do not use the Head Cleaner 3 times or more consecutively.) Optimal Use of the Battery 67 Cautions for StorageLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood 1 into the slot 2 68 Explanation of TermsDigital Video System Focus White Balance AdjustmentWhite Balance Adjustment Auto White Balance Adjustment Time Code Memory Stop Function 1 2position from which you want to play it back later. 3 4[OFF/ON/MODE] Switch from [ON] to put the Palmcorder in the VCR Mode. 5 1 2where you want to stop editing. 3 4 69 Specifications70 Palmcorder Accessory SystemAccessory# Description Figure 71 Palmcorder Accessory Order Form 72 Before Requesting Service Request for Service Notice 74 Request for Service Notice: 75 Limited Warranty(For USA Customers) Panasonic/Quasar Video Products Limited Warranty Product Labor Parts Contact Number Service Carry-In, Mail-in or In-Home Service Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Limited Warranty Coverage Customer Services Directory 76 MAIL TO : Service in Puerto RicoAccessory Purchases:Centralized Factory Servicenter Product Repairs 77 Limited WarrantyPanasonic Canada Inc. 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