Panasonic NV-DS88A Setting Date and Time, Internal Lithium Battery Recharge, LP Mode

CLOCK SET

YEAR 2002

MONTH 10

DAY 08

HOUR 14

MIN. 30

PRESS MENU TO RETURN

PUSH

W.B/SHUTTER/IRIS/MF/VOL/JOG MENU	FOCUS
1, 2	1, 3

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Setting Date and Time

Since the internal clock of the Movie Camera has a slight imprecision, make sure to check the time before recording.

1Set [OTHER FUNCTIONS] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES].

2Press the [PUSH] Dial to select [YEAR]/[MONTH]/[DAY]/ [HOUR]/[MIN.] and turn to set it to a desired value.

≥Year will cycle in the order shown below. 2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ...

3Press the [MENU] Button to finish setting the date and time.

≥The clock operation starts from [00] second.

≥The Menu will disappear when the [MENU] Button is pressed again.

≥If the built-in battery is weak, the [0] Indication 1 flashes. In this case,

charge the built-in battery.

≥The clock employs the 24-hour system.

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Internal Lithium Battery Recharge

The internal lithium battery sustains the operation of the clock. When the [0] Indication flashes, the internal lithium battery is near exhaustion.

1Connect the AC Adaptor to the Movie Camera with the power turned off and then connect to the AC Mains socket.

≥After charging for 4 hours, the built-in lithium battery can power the clock for approximately 3 months.

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LP Mode

A desired recording speed can be selected with [REC SPEED] on the [RECORDING SETUP] Sub-Menu.

If LP Mode is selected, the recording time becomes 1.5 times longer than that of SP Mode.

Although the image quality does not decrease with the LP Mode recording, mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a playback image, or some normal functions may be restricted.

≥The contents that are recorded in LP Mode are not completely compatible with other equipment.

≥Audio dubbing is not possible with LP Mode. (l30)

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Audio Recording Mode

The sound quality of the recorded sound can be selected with [AUDIO REC] on the [RECORDING SETUP] Sub-Menu.

High sound-quality recording is possible with “16 bit 48 kHz 2 track” Mode. With the “12 bit 32 kHz 4 track” Mode, the original sound can be recorded on 2 tracks in stereo, while the other 2 tracks can be used for Audio Dubbing.

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