Panasonic PV-DC2090, PV-DC2590 operating instructions Information, Precautions

Models: PV-DC2590 PV-DC2090

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Information

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

--Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

--Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

--Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

--Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Warning: To assure continued FCC compliance, use only the provided shielded interface cable with ferrite cores when connecting digital camera to computer and clip-on ferrite core mounted over the user provided modular cable in accordance with instruction herein. Also, any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment could void the user’s authority to operate.

Precautions

USE & LOCATION

TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your Digital Camera and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the power supply or operate your Digital Camera if it gets wet. Your Digital Camera has been designed for outdoor use, however it is not designed to sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet, snow, sand, dust, or a direct splashing from a pool or even a cup of coffee. This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your Digital Camera. Do not attempt to disassemble this unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Unplug your Digital Camera from the power supply and have it serviced.

DO NOT AIM YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA AT THE SUN OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS.

DO NOT EXPOSE YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO EXTENDED HIGH TEMPERATURE ... Such as, in direct sunlight, inside a closed car, next to a heater, etc... This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your Digital Camera.

AVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE ... If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may form inside the unit.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA OR THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE.

STORAGE OF YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA ... Store and handle your Digital Camera in a manner that will not subject it to unnecessary movement (avoid shaking and striking). Your Digital Camera contains a sensitive pick-up device which could be damaged by improper handling or storage.

CARE

TO CLEAN YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA ... Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning your Digital Camera body.

TO PROTECT THE LENS ... Do not touch the surface of the lens with your hand. Use a commercial Digital Camera lens solution and lens paper when cleaning the lens. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens coating.

TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA ... Before handling your Digital Camera, make sure your hands and face are free from any chemical products, such as suntan lotion, as it may damage the finish.

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Panasonic PV-DC2090, PV-DC2590 operating instructions Information, Precautions

PV-DC2590, PV-DC2090 specifications

The Panasonic PV-DC2090 and PV-DC2590 are noteworthy additions to the realm of digital camcorders, appealing to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals. These devices stand out for their combination of advanced features and user-friendly design, making them ideal for capturing high-quality video content.

The PV-DC2090 is equipped with a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which ensures enhanced image clarity and color accuracy. It can record in a resolution of up to 640 x 480 pixels, allowing for decent quality playback on standard screens. The camcorder features a 20x optical zoom, giving users the flexibility to capture distant subjects without losing clarity. The digital stabilization technology incorporated into the PV-DC2090 minimizes camera shake, resulting in smoother footage, especially during handheld shooting.

On the other hand, the PV-DC2590 steps up the game with its more advanced specifications. It boasts a larger 1/3-inch CCD sensor for superior light sensitivity, which is particularly beneficial in low-light environments. The recording resolution is also enhanced, supporting up to 720 x 480 pixels, which means users can expect crisper and more vibrant images. The PV-DC2590 also offers a 25x optical zoom, allowing photographers to zoom in even closer while maintaining excellent image quality.

Both models come with built-in digital effects and transitions, enabling users to add a professional touch to their projects. The intuitive menu navigation system is easy to use, letting even novices start filming rapidly. Furthermore, they feature a color LCD display that allows for easy framing and monitoring of shots.

An essential element of both models is their capability to record directly onto Mini DV tapes, which ensures a high-quality digital output. They also include various input/output options, making it easy to connect to TVs and edit on computers.

Battery life is another vital consideration, with both models supporting extended recording times, ensuring that users can capture moments without frequent interruptions. Additionally, the camcorders are designed with ergonomic grips and lightweight bodies, enhancing comfort during extended use.

In conclusion, the Panasonic PV-DC2090 and PV-DC2590 represent a blend of leading-edge technology and practical features, making them suitable for different user needs. Whether capturing cherished family moments or embarking on creative projects, these camcorders deliver quality performance and versatility, ensuring lasting memories are filmed beautifully.