Card Recording Menu, Picture Playback Menu

Before Use

ª [CARD RECORDING MENU]

Card Recording Menu

CARD RECORDING MENU

CAMERA	!	PROG.AE
DIGITAL		SHTR EFFECT
CARD		SELF TIMER
RECORDING		FLASH
DISPLAY		RED EYE
LCD/EVF		FLASH LEVEL
INITIAL

;/∫:SELECT		%:NEXT
		MENU:EXIT

1) [CAMERA]

Camera Setup Sub-Menu

[PROG.AE]

Auto Exposure Mode -35-

[SHTR EFFECT]

Shutter Effect

≥You can add a sound such as releasing the shutter.

[SELF TIMER]

Self-timer Recording -31-

[FLASH] (PV-GS200 only) Flash -38-

[RED EYE] (PV-GS200 only) Red Eye Reduction -39-

[FLASH LEVEL] (PV-GS200 only) Flash Level -38-

2) [DIGITAL]

Digital Setup Sub-Menu

[TITLE IN]

Adding a Title -47-

3) [CARD]

Card Setup Sub-Menu

[PICTURE SIZE]

Picture Size -29-

[PICT QUALITY]

Picture Quality -29-

[MPEG4 MODE] (PV-GS200 only)

MPEG4 Picture Quality -30-

[CREATE TITLE]

Title Creation -47-

[BURST MODE]

RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot -30-

4)[RECORDING] Recording Setup Sub-Menu

[WIND CUT]

Wind Noise Reduction -34-

[H.SHOE MIC] (PV-GS200 only) Hot Shoe Microphone

≥This function reduces the low sound to avoid a wind noise when using the Stereo Zoom Microphone (optional). Please refer to page -88-.

5)[DISPLAY]

Display Setup Sub-Menu

[DISPLAY]

Display Mode -69-

[DATE/TIME]

Date and Time Indication -69-

6) [LCD/EVF]

Adjusting Brightness and Color Level

[LCD AI] (PV-GS200 only)

Intelligent LCD Monitor -21-

[LCD/EVF SET]

LCD and Viewfinder Adjustment -20-

[SELF REC]

Recording Yourself -31-

[EVF ON/AUTO]

Using the Viewfinder -20-

7) [INITIAL]

Initial Setup Sub-Menu

[AV JACK]

AV Jack -51-

[REMOTE]

Remote Controller Mode -16-

[REC LAMP]

Recording Lamp -27-

[BEEP SOUND]

Beep Sound -71-

[CLOCK SET]

Date and Time Setting -25-

[INITIAL SET]

Initial Setting Mode -69-

ª [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU]

Picture Playback Menu

PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU

DELETE	!	FILE BY SEL
EDITING		ALL FILES
PRINT		TITLE BY SEL
DIGITAL
DISPLAY
LCD/EVF
INITIAL

;/∫:SELECT		%:NEXT
		MENU:EXIT

1) [DELETE]

Deleting a File Sub-Menu

[FILE BY SEL]

Selecting and Deleting a File -49-

[ALL FILES]

Deleting All Files -49-

[TITLE BY SEL]

Selecting and Deleting a Title -49-2) [EDITING]

Editing a File Sub-Menu

[FILE LOCK]

Setting the Lock -48-

[DPOF SET]

Setting DPOF -48-

[CARD FORMAT] Formatting a Card -49-3) [PRINT]

Printing Setting Sub-Menu

[THIS PICTURE]

Printing Only the Displayed Picture -55-

[DATE]

Printing with Recording Date -55-

-24-

PV-GS120 specifications

The Panasonic PV-GS120 is a compact and versatile MiniDV camcorder that was released as part of Panasonic's popular line of handheld video devices. Designed with the casual filmmaker and family user in mind, this model boasts a variety of features and technologies that set it apart in its category.

One of the primary highlights of the PV-GS120 is its impressive 3CCD imaging system. This technology utilizes three separate image sensors—one for red, one for green, and one for blue—to create vibrant and dynamic video quality. The result is a clearer and more color-accurate image that brings home videos to life with remarkable detail and richness.

The camcorder features a 12x optical zoom lens, which allows users to capture distant subjects with clarity without sacrificing quality. Coupled with a digital zoom capability, it can extend to 700x, although the optical zoom is recommended for maintaining image integrity. This makes the PV-GS120 ideal for recording events like sports games or family gatherings, where the action might occur at a distance.

Another noteworthy aspect of the PV-GS120 is its stabilization features. The built-in digital image stabilization technology mitigates the effects of hand-shake during recording, making it easier to produce smooth, shake-free footage. Whether users are walking while filming or capturing a moving subject, this feature ensures that video remains steady and professional-looking.

In terms of user interface, the PV-GS120 is equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for framing shots and navigating settings. The intuitive menu design allows even beginners to operate the camcorder with ease. Additionally, it includes a viewfinder for situations where sunlight may make the LCD difficult to see.

The camcorder records in standard MiniDV format, allowing for high-quality playback and easy transfer to a computer for editing. It also supports real-time digital video recording, ensuring that users can easily capture moments as they happen while taking advantage of AAC audio for clear sound quality.

The Panasonic PV-GS120 is powered by a lithium-ion battery, which provides ample recording time for family outings and special occasions. With its lightweight design, excellent battery performance, and a range of features suitable for both novice and experienced users, the PV-GS120 remains a reliable choice for those looking to capture their memories in vibrant detail. Overall, it embodies a blend of user-friendly features and advanced technology, making it a stand-out camcorder in its class.

Panasonic PV-GS120 operating instructions Card Recording Menu, Picture Playback Menu

Models: PV-GS120