Playback Mode

Enlarging a Movie Picture Size

(PV-GS200 only)

You can enlarge a Moving Picture to full screen size

1Set [MPEG4 PLAYBACK MENU] >> [DISPLAY] >> [SCREEN] >> [FULL].

STILL

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Playing Back on Your TV

By connecting your Camcorder to your TV, the recorded scenes can be viewed on your TV screen.

≥Before connecting them, turn off the power of both the Camcorder and TV.

1Connect the [AV IN/OUT] Jack of the Camcorder and the Video and Audio Input Jacks of the TV.

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FADE

MENU

MPEG4

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[S-VIDEO IN] [VIDEO IN]

2

[AUDIO IN]

1

Display specifications in playing back MPEG4 moving pictures

[NORMAL] display

≥Pictures equal to or smaller than QCIF (176k144) are expanded to twice as large as the original size.

≥Pictures larger than QCIF pictures (176k144) are displayed as large as the original size.

[FULL] screen display

≥Pictures equal to or larger than QCIF (176k144) are displayed in full screen.

≥Pictures smaller than QCIF pictures (176k144) are expanded about 3.6 times as large as the original size.

≥When setting to [FULL], pictures may be shown in mosaic-like pattern depending on the file.

To Resume Normal Moving Picture Size

Set [MPEG4 PLAYBACK MENU] >> [DISPLAY] >> [SCREEN] >> [NORMAL].

MPEG4

MOL-001.ASF

AV IN/OUT

PHONES

DV S-VIDEO

IN/OUT

≥Connect to the TV with the AV Cable 1. If the TV has an S-Video Jack, connect the S-Video Cable 2, too.

≥Plug the AV Cable as shown 3 so that the cord hangs down.

3

≥When plugging the pin plug of the AV cable into the [AV IN/OUT] Jack, plug it in as far as it goes.

To Make the Indications Appear on the TV Screen

Press the [OSD] Button (58) on the Remote Controller.

(58)

START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP

OSD TIME SHOT

DISPLAY RESET

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -77-.

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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.
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