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Panasonic NV-GS400GN operating instructions With a PC

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With a PC

Copying Still Pictures to a PC

Using the supplied USB Connection Kit, you can

import pictures onto your personal computer.

≥Do not connect the USB Cable until the USB

driver is installed. (Windows 98 SE only)

1Windows 98 SE only:

Install the supplied USB driver.

2Set the Mode Dial (44) to PC Mode.

3Connect the supplied USB Cable to [ ]

Socket (37).

≥PC connection mode is activated.

≥The USB Connection Kit can be used with

Windows 98 Second Edition/Me/2000/XP.

≥Use AC Adaptor as power source for the Movie

Camera. (The Card or its contents may be

destroyed if battery power is lost while

transmitting data.)

≥Mode cannot be changed in PC connection

mode by operating Mode Dial.

≥For more details on the operating environment,

installation, connections, and procedures,

please refer to USB Connection Kit’s operating

instructions.

≥To disconnect the USB Cable safely,

double-click the [ ] Icon in the task tray and

follow the instructions on the screen.

Using as a Web Camera

(Windows XP SP1 or later only)

If the Movie Camera is connected to your

personal computer, you can send video and

sound from the Movie Camera to other parties via

the network.

≥Do not connect the USB Cable until the Video

Stream driver is installed.

1Install the supplied Video Stream driver.

2Set the Mode Dial to Tape Recording Mode

or Tape Playback Mode.

PC

S

D

(44)

AV IN/OUT

PHONES

REMOTE/MIC

(PLUG IN POWER)

(37)

3Set [CAMERA] or [PLAYBACK] >>

[USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAMERA].

≥It enters WEB CAMERA Mode.

4Connect the supplied USB Cable to [ ]

Socket (37).

5Start the Windows Messenger.

≥When using as a Web Camera, it is not possible

to record on a tape or a card or display a title.

≥For more details on the operating environment,

installation, connections, and procedures,

please refer to USB Connection Kit’s operating

instructions.

Using MotionDV STUDIO

Using the MotionDV STUDIO software allows you

to capture video recorded on a tape or images

viewed through the lens of a Movie Camera.

ªWith USB Cable

(Windows XP SP1 or later/Windows 2000 SP4

or later)

The personal computer should be compatible

with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed.

≥Do not connect the USB Cable until the Video

Stream driver is installed.

1Install the supplied Video Stream driver and

MotionDV STUDIO.

2Set the Mode Dial to Tape Recording Mode

or Tape Playback Mode.

≥If you wish to capture data from a tape, set

the Movie Camera to Tape Playback Mode

and insert the tape.

3Set [CAMERA] or [PLAYBACK] >>

[USB FUNCTION] >> [MOTION DV].

≥It enters MotionDV STUDIO Mode.

4Connect the supplied USB Cable to [ ]

Socket (37).

5Start the MotionDV STUDIO.

≥Using the MotionDV STUDIO for Windows, a

variety of visual effects can be added and titles

can be created.

MENU

STILL

FADE

ENTER

(16)

AV IN/OUT

PHONES

REMOTE/MIC

(PLUG IN POWER)

(37)

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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)