Editing Mode

Editing Mode

Recording from a Tape onto a Card

Still pictures can be recorded on the Memory Card from scenes that have already been recorded on a cassette.

1 Set the Mode Dial 36 to Tape Playback Mode.

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2Start playback and set the Camcorder to Still Playback Mode at the scene you wish to record, and press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button

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Recording Pictures from a Card onto a Tape

Card Images can be recorded to the Tape.

1Set the Mode Dial 36 to Picture Playback

Mode.

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2Display the first picture.

3Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button 33 .

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During the copying, the following Indication appears.

It takes a few seconds to record a picture to the Tape.

When recording to tape, select the tape position before recording. The picture will be recorded to the tape position when the [PHOTO SHOT] Button is pressed at Step 3.

Photoshot index signals are automatically recorded.

For other notes concerning this item, see page 60.

Audio Dubbing (Optional Remote Control Only)

This feature is only available with Remote Control. However it is not supplied. If you would like to order, the parts number is LSSQ0411 as a replacement parts. Please refer to page 69.

You can add music or narration to the recorded Cassette.

If the tape recorded in the [16bit] Mode is dubbed with the Audio Dubbing function, the original sound is erased. (If you wish to preserve the original sound, use the [12bit] Mode when recording.)

Audio Dubbing cannot be performed on a recording made in LP Mode. (p. 21)

1Press the [ ] Button 65 on the Remote

Control where you want to add new sound.

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2Press the [A.DUB] Button 51 on the Remote

Control.

3To start Audio Dubbing, press the [ ] Button 65 on the Remote Control.

To Cancel Audio Dubbing

Press the [ ] Button 65 on the Remote Control. The Camcorder is in the Still Playback Mode again.

To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio Dubbing

Set [TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] >> [PLAYBACK] >> [12bit AUDIO] >> [ST1], [ST2] or [MIX].

ST1: It plays back only the original sound.

ST2: It plays back only the sound added by Audio Dubbing.

MIX: It plays back both the original sound and the sound added by Audio Dubbing simultaneously.

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Panasonic PV-GS2 Recording from a Tape onto a Card, Recording Pictures from a Card onto a Tape, To Cancel Audio Dubbing

PV-GS2 specifications

The Panasonic PV-GS2 is a compact digital camcorder that was released as part of Panasonic’s renowned GS series, designed for users seeking a blend of portability and performance. This model stands out for its robust features and advanced technologies, making it an ideal choice for amateur videographers and enthusiasts alike.

One of the key features of the PV-GS2 is its 3CCD imaging system, which consists of three separate sensors for red, green, and blue. This technology allows for exceptional color reproduction and clarity, resulting in vibrant, true-to-life video quality. The 3CCD system significantly enhances the camcorder's ability to capture details in various lighting conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor shooting.

The camcorder boasts a 12x optical zoom, complemented by a digital zoom capability, allowing users to capture distant subjects with impressive clarity. The zoom function is paired with image stabilization technology, which helps reduce the effects of camera shake, delivering smoother video footage, particularly useful during handheld shooting.

Equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD display, the PV-GS2 offers a clear and vibrant interface for easy framing and playback of video. The LCD screen can be rotated and flipped, providing flexibility in shooting angles and enabling easier self-recording. Additionally, the camcorder includes a powerful built-in microphone and options for external audio input, ensuring high-quality sound to accompany the visuals.

The PV-GS2 supports recording in various formats, allowing users to choose the optimal quality for their needs. It also features a FireWire (IEEE 1394) port, enabling straightforward connection to a computer for editing and sharing footage, which is crucial for those looking to create polished video projects.

Another notable characteristic is its compact and lightweight design, making it highly portable for travel or events. The ergonomic grip enhances comfort during prolonged use, ensuring that users can shoot for extended periods without discomfort.

The Panasonic PV-GS2 represents a marriage of advanced technology and user-friendly design, serving as a versatile tool for capturing precious moments in high quality. Its combination of the 3CCD system, optical zoom, image stabilization, and flexible viewing options solidifies its reputation as a reliable choice for anyone looking to dive into the world of digital videography.