Panasonic PV-GS120 Using the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing, After Use

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ªUsing the DV Cable for Recording

(Digital Dubbing)

≥Regardless of the setting, digital dubbing is carried out automatically in the same audio recording mode as that of the playback Cassette.

≥The images on the recording monitor may be disturbed, but it does not affect the recorded images.

≥Even if Playback Digital Effects, Playback Zoom, or Playback Title In have been used, these effects are not output from the DV Terminal.

≥Even if you use a device equipped with DV Terminals, you may not be able to perform Digital Dubbing in some cases.

≥Date or other information to be displayed cannot be displayed if the software of the connected equipment does not support the display function.

≥You cannot record on a tape when MPEG4 recording from external input signals is in progress. (PV-GS200 only)

≥You cannot record on a card when recording on a tape from external input signals is in progress.

Cautions for Use

ªAfter Use

1Take out the Cassette. (-18-)

2Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF].

3Take out the Card. (-19-)

4Detach the power supply and retract the Viewfinder or the LCD Monitor. (-16-, -20-)

5To protect the Lens, attach the supplied Lens Cap.

ªCautions for Use

When you use your Camcorder on a rainy or snowy day or on a beach, make sure that no water enters the Camcorder.

≥Water may cause the Camcorder or Cassette to malfunction. (Irreparable failure may occur.)

≥If sea water splashes onto the Camcorder, wet

a soft cloth with tap water, wring it well, and use it to wipe the camera body carefully. Then, wipe it again thoroughly with a soft dry cloth.

Keep the Camcorder away from magnetized equipment (such as a microwave oven, TV, video game equipment, etc.).

≥If you use the Camcorder on or near a TV, images or sounds may be disturbed due to electromagnetic wave radiation.

≥Do not use near a cell phone because doing so may cause noise to adversely affect the picture and sound.

≥Recordings on the tape may be damaged, or images may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.

≥Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by a microprocessor may adversely affect the Camcorder, causing the disturbance of images and sounds.

≥If the Camcorder is affected by magnetically

charged equipment and does not function properly, turn off the Camcorder power and detach the Battery or AC Adaptor and then connect the Battery or AC Adaptor again. Thereafter, turn on the Camcorder power.

Do not use your Camcorder near radio transmitters or high-voltage cables.

≥If you record pictures near radio transmitters or high-voltage cables, recorded images or sounds may be adversely affected.

Do not use this Camcorder for surveillance purposes or other business use.

≥If you use the Camcorder for a long period of

time, the internal temperature increases and, consequently, this may cause malfunction.

≥This Camcorder is not intended for business use.

When you use your Camcorder on a beach or similar place, do not let sand or fine dust get into the Camcorder.

≥Sand or dust may damage the Camcorder or Cassette. (Care should be taken when inserting and removing the Cassette.)

Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the Camcorder.

≥If the Camcorder is sprayed with such chemicals, the camera body may be deformed

and the surface finish may peel off. ≥Do not keep rubber or plastic products in

contact with the Camcorder for a long period of time.

Do not use benzine, thinner or alcohol for cleaning the Camcorder.

≥The Camcorder body may be deformed and the surface finish may peel off.

≥Before cleaning, detach the Battery or pull out the AC Cable from the AC Jack.

≥Wipe the Camcorder with a soft dry cloth. To remove stubborn stains, wipe with a cloth that is soaked in a detergent diluted with water and afterwards finish wiping with a dry cloth.

≥For storing or transporting the Camcorder, place it in a bag or case lined with soft pads so as to prevent the coating on the camera body from being worn.

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