Panasonic PV-GS180 operating instructions

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Main Digital Video Camcorder Operating Instructions Mini Things You Should Know Safety Precautions CAUTION Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. Serial No. WARNING IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Precautions WARNING U.S.A./CANADA CONSUMERS: ATTENTION: CAUTION End User License Agreement (for Video Stream Driver) Page Contents Before using Record mode Playback mode Edit mode With a PC Menu Others Quick Guide Page Before using Accessories Parts identification and handling Page Attaching the lens cap 1 The grip belt 1 Using the LCD monitor 1 2 Using the viewfinder 1 Power supply 1 2 1 2 3 Charging time and recordable time Inserting/removing a cassette 1 2 3 Inserting/removing a card 1 2 3 switch on the SD Memory Card Turning the Camcorder on PC 1 Selecting a mode 1 How to use the joystick Switching the language 1 Using the menu screen MENU 1 2 3 4 Setting date and time Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder level 1 POWER LCD 2 3 1 2 1 2 2 1 Record mode Check before recording 5) 1 4) Recording on a tape 1 2 recording mode indication on the screen Recording still pictures on a card while recording image onto a tape 1 Check the recording 1 2 Recording still pictures onto a card (Photoshot) 1 2 recording mode 2 Zoom in/out function 1 /VOL WT START function Recording yourself 1 Quick start Backlight compensation function 2 MagicPix functions 2 3 Soft skin mode 2 Tele-macro function 2 Fade in/fade out function Wind noise reduction function 1 function Self-timer recording 1 2 Image stabilizer function 1 RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot 1 2 3 Photoshot midway through Recording in various situations (Scene mode) 1 2 1) 2) 4) 3) 5) Recording in natural colors (White balance) 1 123 2 3 Manual focus adjustment 1 2) 2 3 Page Playback mode Playing back tape WT 1 Slow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playback Variable-speed search function 1 2 Playback on TV 1 2 3 4 5 Deleting files recorded on a card 1 2 3 4 1 2 Formatting a card 1 2 Protecting files on a card 1 2 Edit mode Recording from a tape onto a card 1 2 Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR (Dubbing) 1 (Digital Dubbing) 1 2 3 4 5 Audio dubbing 1 2 3 4 Printing pictures by directly connecting to the printer (PictBridge) 1 2 3 4 With a PC Check before Use Using the Camcorder with a PC 1 2 3 Connecting Computer and Camcorder 1 2 3 4 5 6 Using as a Web camera 1 5 2 3 personal computer (For Use as a Web Camera) 1 2 3 4 5 Page DV DATA Streaming Function 1 2 3 4 To disconnect USB cable safely If you no longer need driver (Uninstall) 1 Notes files the Memory Card in a personal computer Menu Menu list Page Menus related to taking pictures Menus related to playback Other menus Others Indications Warning/alarm indications Functions cannot be used simultaneously Before requesting repair (Problems and solutions) Page Page Cautions for Use 1 A 2 3 Page Page Page Explanation of terms Specifications Page Camcorder Accessory System Accessory# Description Figure Camcorder Accessory Order Form Request for Service Notice: LSQT0973 Limited Warranty LSQT0973ENG.book 78 Panasonic Video Products Limited Warranty Product Labor Parts MAIL TO: http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Accessory Purchases http://www.pasc.panasonic.com Warranty Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY Index Spanish Quick Use Guide/ Gua espaola para el uso rpido Page P