Panasonic NV-GS120GN Quick Start, Self-timer Recording, Zoom In/Out Functions, Recording Yourself

Recording Mode

Maximum recording time on the supplied Card (8 MB)

[SUPERFINE]: approximately 1 minute

[FINE]: approximately 2 minutes

[NORMAL]: approximately 3 minutes

[ECONOMY]: approximately 8 minutes

≥These figures vary depending on the scene.

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -56-.

ªRecording Yourself

By opening the LCD Monitor and rotating it frontward (to the lens side), you can let the subject in front of the Movie Camera monitor the shot while recording is in progress.

≥When the LCD Monitor is opened, the Viewfinder is disabled automatically. However, when the LCD Monitor is rotated frontward, the image is also shown in the Viewfinder.

≥If you prefer to have the image on the LCD Monitor to look like an image in a mirror, set [SELF REC] on the [LCD/EVF] Sub-Menu to [MIRROR]. Images are recorded normally and no left and right reversal occurs.

Quick Start

By pressing the [QUICK START] Button (40), and the Movie Camera will be ready for recording in approximately 1.7 seconds after the Movie Camera is turned on.

1Press the [QUICK START] Button (40).

≥The Quick Start Recording Lamp lights up.

QUICK

(40) START

2Set the [OFF/ON] Switch (43) to [OFF].

≥The Quick Start Recording Lamp remains lit.

ON

(43)

3Set the [OFF/ON] Switch (43) to [ON].

≥The Movie Camera will be ready for recording in approximately 1.7 seconds.

To Cancel the Quick Start

Keep the [QUICK START] Button pressed for approximately 2 seconds and make sure the Quick Start Recording Lamp is not lit.

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -56-.

Self-timer Recording

When you set the self-timer, the recording starts automatically after 10 seconds on the Card.

1Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] or

[CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [CAMERA] >> [SELF TIMER] >> [ON].

STILL

s ENTER i

FADE

(14)MENU

≥The [ ] Indication appears.

2Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button (47).

PHOTO

SHOT

(47)

≥The Recording Lamp (27) and the [ ] Indication flash and the recording starts after 10 seconds.

≥To cancel the Self-timer Recording while the [ ] indicaton is blinking, press the [MENU] Button.

≥You can also use the Continuous Photoshot. (-23-)

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -56-.

Zoom In/Out Functions

It gives special effects to the picture by recording objects close by or with wide-angle shot.

1For wide-angle shots (zoom out): Push the [W/T] Lever (46) towards [W].

For close-ups (zoom in):

Push the [W/T] Lever towards [T].

VOL/JOG

(46)

WT

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