PC Connection With DV Interface Cable

Editing Mode

Recorder:

3While pressing the [¥REC] Button (61), press the [1] Button (79) on the Remote

Controller.

Or while pressing the [REC] Button (7), press the [BACK LIGHT] Button (8) on the

Camcorder.

≥Recording starts.

To Stop Dubbing

Press the [;] Button (76) or the [∫] Button (77).

≥For other notes concerning this item, see -78-.

CAUTION:

Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be copyright infringement.

A video clip can be transferred directly to your PC (Personal Computer) via a DV Interface Cable (optional) using products and software from a number of video editing software companies. Using products from video editing software companies allows you to capture and edit video clips using the DV Interface.

Our DVC being OHCI compliant should have no problem working with any OHCI compliant Firewire Card/Video — Editing software package.

≥Personal Computer must be equipped with an DV Terminal.

≥During Camcorder playback, do not disconnect the DV Interface Cable or turn the Camcorder off as this may cause a PC hang-up error.

≥1394 (i. LINK) Interface must conform to OHCI (Open Host Controller Interface Specification).

≥DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE allows you to capture a still image from your motion video on the tape and transfer it to a PC with USB Cable.

Printing pictures by directly connecting to the printer (PictBridge)

After connecting the Camcorder with a printer compatible with PictBridge, start the following procedures.

≥To print pictures by directly connecting the Camcorder to the printer, prepare a printer compatible with PictBridge. (Also read the operating instructions of the printer.)

≥You cannot print images which cannot be played on the Camcorder.

≥Check the settings for the paper size, quality of print, etc. on the printer.

≥We recommend using the AC Adaptor as the power source.

1Set the Mode Dial (39) to Picture Playback

Mode.

	(39)	D
	(39)	S
		S

2Connect the printer with the supplied USB Cable.

REMOTE/MIC

(PLUG IN POWER)

AV IN/OUT

PHONES

1USB Cable

≥The [PRINT] Indication appears on the screen of the Camcorder.

Highlighted: Printable

Blinking:

Printer is being recognized.

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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.

Panasonic PV-GS120 PC Connection With DV Interface Cable, Recorder, To Stop Dubbing, USB Cable

Models: PV-GS120

Recorder:

Controller.

To Stop Dubbing