FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

≥Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name:

Panasonic

Model No.:

PV-GS150

Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA (7262)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.

≥Since this product gets hot during use, operate it in a well ventilated place; do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.

WARNING

AS WITH ANY SMALL OBJECT, SD CARDS CAN BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD.

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PV-GS150 specifications

The Panasonic PV-GS150 is a camcorder that emerged as a popular model in the early 2000s, showcasing advanced features tailored for both amateur and semi-professional videographers. This compact, lightweight camcorder is designed with versatility and user-friendliness in mind, making it an ideal choice for capturing cherished memories or producing creative video projects.

One of the standout features of the PV-GS150 is its 3CCD image sensor system. Unlike traditional single-sensor designs, the 3CCD technology uses three separate sensors to capture red, green, and blue colors independently. This results in vibrant, accurate color reproduction and enhanced image quality, especially in challenging lighting conditions. The camcorder supports a maximum resolution of 690,000 pixels, allowing users to record in various formats including 16:9 widescreen for cinematic-style videos.

The PV-GS150 is equipped with a Leica Dicomar lens that boasts a 10x optical zoom. This lens not only provides sharp and clear images but also has effective manual focus capabilities, allowing creators to achieve professional-looking shots. Additionally, the 700x digital zoom feature enables users to capture distant subjects without sacrificing image clarity.

Another notable characteristic of this camcorder is its digital image stabilization technology, which helps reduce the effects of camera shake. This feature is particularly beneficial when recording while in motion, resulting in smoother footage that enhances the overall viewing experience. The integration of advanced autofocus technology ensures that subjects are kept in focus, even as they move within the frame.

The Panasonic PV-GS150 also includes a 2.5-inch LCD flip-out screen, providing users with a vibrant display for framing shots and reviewing footage. The camcorder is compatible with various digital video recording formats, including MiniDV tapes, which are known for their reliability and quality. Moreover, it features an audio input for an external microphone, broadening the possibilities for capturing high-quality sound.

In terms of connectivity, the PV-GS150 offers USB output and FireWire (IEEE 1394) ports, facilitating easy transfer of video files to computers for editing and sharing. With its blend of user-friendly features, advanced imaging technologies, and portability, the Panasonic PV-GS150 remains a noteworthy option for those looking to venture into the world of video recording. Whether for family gatherings, travel documentation, or creative projects, this camcorder delivers impressive performance and reliability, making it a lasting favorite among users.
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