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Limited Warranty

PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA

One Panasonic Way Secaucus, New Jersey 07094

PANASONIC SALES COMPANY, DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC OF PUERTO RICO, INC., AVE. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5 San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985

Panasonic/Quasar Video Products

Limited Warranty

Limited Warranty Coverage

If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Sales Company (collectively referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished product. The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.

Product

Parts

Labor

Service

Contact Number

 

One (1) Year (except CCD

Ninety (90) Days

 

 

Camcorder

Image Sensor)

Carry-In or Mail-In

1-800-211-PANA(7262)

 

CCD Image Sensor - 6 (Six)

Ninety (90) Days

 

 

 

 

Months

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD/VCR Deck,

One (1) Year

Ninety (90) Days

Carry-In or Mail-In

1-800-211-PANA(7262)

A/V Mixer

 

 

 

 

TV/VCR, TV/DVD,

One (1) Year (except CRT)

Ninety (90) Days

Carry-In: 21” CRT and Smaller

 

TV/DVD/VCR

In-Home or Carry-In: 22” CRT and

1-800-211-PANA(7262)

CRT - Two (2) Years

Ninety (90) Days

Combination

Larger

 

 

 

 

TV/HDR

One (1) Year (except CRT)

Ninety (90) Days

In-Home or Carry-In

1-888-843-9788

Combination

CRT - Two (2) Years

Ninety (90) Days

 

 

Rechargeable

 

 

 

 

Batteries

Ten (10) Days

Not Applicable

Carry-In or Mail-In

1-800-211-PANA(7262)

(in exchange for

 

 

 

 

defective item)

 

 

 

 

Tape

Five (5) Days

Not Applicable

Carry-In or Mail-In

1-800-211-PANA(7262)

(in exchange for

defective item)

 

 

 

 

Memory Cards (in

Ninety (90) Days

Not Applicable

Carry-In or Mail-In

1-800-211-PANA(7262)

exchange for

defective item)

 

 

 

 

During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must carry-in or mail-in your product or arrange for in-home service, as applicable, during the warranty period. If non-rechargeable batteries are included, they are not warranted. This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold “as is”. A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service.

Carry-In, Mail-in or In-Home Service

For Carry-In, Mail-In or In-Home Service (as applicable) in the United States call toll free contact number listed above or visit Panasonic Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com

For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Sales Company (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910.

In-Home service, if applicable, requires clear, complete and easy access to the product by the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re-installation of an installed product. It is possible that certain in-home repairs will not be completed in-home, but will require that the product, or parts of the product, be removed for shop diagnosis and/or repair and then returned.

Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions

This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage, nor does it cover markings or retained images on the picture tube resulting from viewing fixed images (including, among other things, letterbox pictures on standard 4:3 screen TV’s, or non-expanded standard 4:3 pictures on wide screen TV’s, or onscreen data in a stationary and fixed location). The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use (such as in a hotel, office, restaurant, or other business), rental use of the product, service by anyone other than a Factory Servicenter or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.

THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, cost of having someone remove or re-install an installed unit if applicable, or travel to and from the servicer, loss of media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items

listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration only.)

ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.

PARTS AND SERVICE (INCLUDING COST OF AN IN-HOME SERVICE CALL, WHERE APPLICABLE) WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.

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Panasonic PV-GS2 operating instructions Panasonic/Quasar Video Products Limited Warranty

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.