The original sound can be replaced with new sound using the built-in Palmcorder

microphone.

- MicrophoneBuilt-in

Switch

3ADUB Button 2PAUSE Button

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2PLAY Button

Turn on the Palmcorder.

 

• Insert a pre-recorded tape to be

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Before you begin

dubbed.

 

The AUDIO-RIEC setting in CAMERA

 

MENU mode should be as fo]lows:

 

The original sound is recorded 12 bit on ST (Stereo) 1, and the new sound will be recorded on ST

(Stereo.) 2.

16 bit The original sound is replaced with the new sound.

• Select 12 bit if you do not want the original sound to be completely replaced during an audio dub.

• If you dub over a tape which has both 12 bit and 16 bit audio recordings on it,

keep in mind that the original 16 bit audio portion will be completely replaced.

1 Set POWER to VCR.

• The POWER lamp lights red.

• Be sure POWER is fully turned to VCR position.

• If you have the Optional Remote Control, you can set the Palmcorder

to stop automatically at a specified point on the tape. See "Memory-Stop Editing" on page 42.

2 Press PLAY.

Then press PAUSE where you want dubbing to begin.

3

Press A.DUB on this unit (for three seconds) or on the remote control

(optional, see page 49) to put the Palmcorder in the Audio Dub mode.

"ADUB" flashes in the EVF or the LCD monitor.

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PV-DV101 specifications

The Panasonic PV-DV101 is a versatile camcorder that emerged as a popular choice among amateur filmmakers and enthusiasts during the early 2000s. Packed with a selection of advanced features and innovative technologies, it aimed to enhance the user experience and provide high-quality video recording in a compact design.

One of the key features of the PV-DV101 is its digital video recording capability. It uses Mini DV tapes, which were a standard in the industry, allowing for high-resolution video capture and clear audio. The camcorder records in 720 x 480 resolution, providing excellent video quality for casual users and budding videographers alike. Additionally, the digital format ensures that footage can be easily edited and transferred to computers with minimal loss of quality.

In terms of design, the PV-DV101 boasts a lightweight and user-friendly body. Weighing just over two pounds, it is designed for portability, making it easier for users to carry during events or outings. The ergonomic grip and intuitive control layout allow for comfortable handling, enabling users to focus on capturing their memories rather than struggling with the equipment.

The camcorder is equipped with a 20x optical zoom lens, which allows users to get up close to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly useful for recording distant action, whether it's a sporting event or a scenic landscape. Additionally, it’s complemented by a digital zoom capability, although users are encouraged to rely on the optical zoom to maintain the best possible image integrity.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the PV-DV101 is its built-in image stabilization technology. This system aims to reduce the effects of camera shake, providing smoother footage even when the camcorder is handheld. This enhancement is crucial for capturing high-quality videos without the need for additional stabilizing equipment.

For audio, the PV-DV101 features a built-in microphone along with a headphone jack for monitoring sound. This allows users to ensure their audio quality is up to par, crucial for video projects where sound clarity matters.

Overall, the Panasonic PV-DV101 combines practicality with performance, making it a reliable choice for anyone looking to dive into the world of video recording. Despite the advancements in technology, its classic features still hold value for vintage enthusiasts and collectors today. With its combination of portability, ease of use, and solid video quality, the PV-DV101 remains a memorable addition to Panasonic's lineup of camcorders.