Panasonic NV-GS400GN Quick Start

Recording Mode

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≥The Shutter Chance Mark appears even when

the [PHOTOSH OT] Button is not pressed.

Check it for your reference.

≥Even if the [PHOTOSHOT] Button is pressed

halfway, the Shutter Chance Mark does not

appear in Manual Focus Mode.

Selecting the Size of Photoshot Images

1Tape Recording Mode:

Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] >> [CARD]

>> [PICTURE SIZE] >> [1280k960] or

[640k480].

Card Recording Mode:

Set [CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [CARD]

>> [PICTURE SIZE] >> [2288k1728],

[1600k1200], [1280k960] or [640k480].

Selecting the Quality of Photoshot Images

1Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU],

[TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] or

[CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [CARD] >>

[PICT QUALITY] >> a desired image quality.

ªContinuous Photoshot

The still pictures can be recorded on a Card at a

regular intervals.

≥Available only with [640k480] picture size.

1Set [CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [CARD]

>> [BURST MODE] >> [ON].

≥The [ ] Indication appears.

MENU

STILL

FADE

ENTER

(16)

MENU

STILL

FADE

ENTER

(16)

MENU

STILL

FADE

ENTER

(16)

2Keep pressing the [PHOTO SHOT] Button

(52).

≥You can also activate Continuous Photoshot

Function after pressing the [PHOTO SHOT]

Button halfway. In this case, if the Image

Stabilizer Function (-24-) is set to [ON], the

Image Stabilizer Function works more

effective.

≥When [ON] is selected, the still pictures can be

recorded in approximately 0.7 second intervals

until the [PHOTO SHOT] Button is released or

10 pictures are recorded. (You cannot use the

Continuous Photoshot function if the shutter

speed is set to 1/2, 1/3, 1/6 or 1/12.)

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -54-.

Quick Start

By pressing the [QUICK START] Button (45), 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 (45).

≥The Quick Start Recording Lamp lights up.

2Set the [OFF/ON] Switch (48) to [OFF].

≥The Quick Start Recording Lamp remains lit.

3Set the [OFF/ON] Switch (48) 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 -55-.

PHOTO

SHOT

(52)

START

QUICK

(45)

O

F

F

ON

(48)

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Contents

Main Information for Your Safety Carefully read the Operating Instructions and use the M ovie Camera correctly. WARNING Contents Before Use Recording Mode Playback Mode Editing Mode Before Use Standard Accessories Optional Accessories Controls and Components Movie Camera Page Remote Controller Free Style Remote Controller with Mic The Remote Controller Inserting a Button-type Battery 1 2 3 Power Supply Using the AC Adaptor 1 2 3 Charging Time and Available Recording Time The One-touch Free Style Grip Belt To Use as a Grip Belt 1 2 To Use as a Hand Strap Attaching the Lens Cap 1 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 1 2 Inserting a Cassette 1 2 3 4 Accidental Erasure Prevention Turning on the Movie Camera How to Turn on the Power 1 PC How to Turn off the Power 1 Selecting Modes Using the Menu Screen 2 3 4 5 6 List of Menus [TAPE RECORDING MENU] [TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] [CARD RECORDING MENU] [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU] Setting Date and Time 1 2 3 Internal Lithium Battery Recharge Recording Mode About Recording Recording Lamp Recording on a Tape 1 Finding the End of Recording 1 To Cancel Blank Search Before Completion To Add a Sound while Recording Digital Still Picture Recording a Still Picture on a Card (Photoshot) 1 2 1 2 Quick Start 1 2 3 To Cancel the Quick Start Self-timer Recording 1 2 Zoom In/Out Functions 1 Digital Zoom Function 1 2 To Cancel the Digital Zoom Function Image Stabilizer Function Fade In/Out Functions 1 2 3 1 Soft Skin Function 1 To Cancel the Soft Skin Function Wind Noise Reduction Function 1 Cinema Function 1 To Cancel the Cinema Mode Recording in Special Situations 1 Adjusting White Balance Manually 1 2 3 4 Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment 1 2 3 About the Card Slow Shutter Manual Iris Adjustment 1 2 3 Manual Focus Adjustment Advanced Functions Zebra Pattern 1 Picture Adjustment 1 Using the Auto Pop-up Flash 1 2 3 1) 2) 3) Red Eye Reduction Function To Cancel the Red Eye Reduction Function Digital Effect Functions Digital Effects 1 [EFFECT1] Digital Effects 2 [EFFECT2] Multi-Picture Mode 1 2 3 Deleting All the Captured Multi-Pictures Wipe Mode and Mix Mode 1 2 3 4 Playback Mode Playing Back a Tape AB 1 2 Slow Motion Playback 2 Still Playback/Still Advance Playback 2 3 Index Search Function Scene Index Search 1 Continuous Index Search Playback Zoom Function 1 Playback Digital Effect Functions 2 To suspend Playback Digital Effect Temporarily To Cancel the Digital Effect Wipe Mode and Mix Mode Slide Show 1 12 3 To Pause the Slide Show To Stop the Slide Show Adding a Title 1 2 3 4 5 Protecting the Files on a Card 1 2 Deleting the Files Recorded on a Card To Select and Delete Files or Titles Formatting a Card 1 Playing Back on Your TV 1 To Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen Editing Mode Recording from a Tape onto a Card 1 2 Audio Dubbing Copying on a DVD-R or an S-VHS (or a VHS) Cassette 1 2 3 4 5 Using the DV Cable for Recording 1 2 3 To Stop Dubbing 2 3 4 5 6 With a PC Copying Still Pictures to a PC 1 2 3 Using as a Web Camera Using SD Viewer 1 2 3 4 Using a Card in a Personal Computer Others Indications To Change the Counter Display Mode To Display Date/Time Indication To Change the Display Mode Initializing the Modes Warning/Alarm Indications Notes and Hints Concerning the Power Supply Inserting/Removing the Cassette Alarm Sounds Recording Check Quick Start Self-timer Recording Zoom In/Out Functions Tele-Macro Function Zoom Microphone Function Digital Zoom Functions Wide/Pro-Cinema Function Cinema Function Programme AE White Balance Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment Manual Iris Adjustment Recording with Fixed Brightness (AE Lock) Advanced Functions Using the Auto Pop-up Flash Red Eye Reduction Function Digital Effect Functions Playing Back Index Search Function Playback Zoom Function Playback Digital Effect Functions Playing Back a Card Slide Show Cautions for Use After Use 1 2 3 4 5 Cautions for Use About AC Adaptor Condensation 1 2 3 Video Head Clogging and Care 1 2 3 4 Optimal Use of the Battery Cautions for Storage LCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood Before Requesting Repair (Problems and Solutions) Page Explanation of Terms Digital Video System Focus Auto Focus Adjustment Time Code Memory Stop Function 1 2 3 4 Specifications Specifications Specifications Maximum number of still pictures recordable on an SD Memory Card (optional)