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Panasonic PV-GS320 operating instructions Contents

Models: PV-GS320

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Before using
Quick Guide	10
Accessories	12
Parts identification and handling	12
Attaching the lens cap	14
How to remove the Sensor tag
(for U.S.A. only)	14
The grip belt	14
Power supply	15
Charging time and recordable time	16
Turning the Camcorder on	16
Setting date and time	17
Using the LCD monitor	18
Using the viewfinder	18
Quick Start	19
Inserting/removing a cassette	20
Inserting/removing a card	20
Selecting a mode	21
How to use the joystick	22
Help mode	23
Switching the language	24
Using the menu screen	24
Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder	25
Using the remote control	26

Record mode
Check before recording	28
Recording on a tape	29
Recording check	30
Blank search function	30
Recording still pictures on a card
while recording image onto a tape	30
Recording still pictures onto a card
(Photoshot)	31
Zoom in/out function	32
Recording yourself	33
Backlight compensation function	33
MagicPix function	34
Soft skin mode	34
Tele macro function	35
Fade in/fade out function	35
Wind noise reduction function	36
Auto Ground-Directional Standby (AGS)	36
Self-timer recording	37
Wide/4:3 function	37
Optical image stabilizer function	38
Guideline function	38
Recording in various situations
(Scene mode)	38
Recording in natural colors
(White balance)	39
Manual focus adjustment	40
Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment...	41

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Panasonic PV-GS320 operating instructions Contents

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Operating Instructions Following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unit Thank you for choosing PanasonicFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Important Safety Instructions Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack Button-type battery Lithium batteryThis AC adaptor operates on AC between 110V and 240 But Button-type batteryBattery pack Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following Article 8 Termination of LicenseContents Playback mode Edit modeWith a PC MenuQuick Guide How to turn off the power Recording on a tapeRecording still pictures onto a card Photoshot Playing back tapeCamcorder AccessoriesParts identification and handling Viewfinder -18 USB terminal -50-,-52 DC input terminal DC/C.C.INHow to remove the Sensor tag for U.S.A. only Adjust the belt length and the pad positionAttaching the lens cap Grip beltPower supply Connecting to the AC outletRemoving the battery Charging lampHow to turn on the power While pressing the button 1, set the OFF/ on switch to on≥Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF when not using the Camcorder Charging time and recordable timeAbout date/time Setting date and timeRecharging the built-in lithium battery Using the LCD monitor Using the viewfinderAdjusting the field of view Extending the viewfinderTo cancel Quick Start Set Setup Quick Start OFFQuick Start Open the LCD monitor or extend the ViewfinderWhen the cassette holder does not Come out When the cassette holder cannot be HousedInserting/removing a cassette Inserting/removing a cardSelecting a mode Card access lampConcerning the write protection Switch on the SD Card Concerning the cardHow to use the joystick Tape recording mode AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AutoBasic joystick operations Joystick and screen displayHelp mode To exit the Help modeSlide show start/pause Delete Playback the next pictureSwitching the language Using the menu screenAbout the menu setting To exit the menu screenAdjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Operating with remote controlAdjusting the brightness and color Level Order to increase the brightness Entire LCD monitorInstall a button-type battery Using the remote controlRemote control Concerning the button-type battery Remote control usable rangeSelecting the remote control mode About auto mode Recording modeCheck before recording Basic Camcorder positioningOn-screen display in the tape recording mode PowersaveRecording on a tape Concerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screenRecording check Blank search functionStopping blank search midway Through Set Advanced Picturesize select the desired picture sizeOn-screen display in the card recording mode Recording still pictures onto a card PhotoshotTo record still pictures clearly Select the size of still pictures to be recorded on a cardConcerning the focusing area Zoom in/out functionSelect the picture quality for Photoshot images Recording with a shutter operation EffectRecording yourself Backlight compensation functionSoft skin mode To cancel the MagicPix functionTo cancel the soft skin mode MagicPix functionTo cancel the tele macro function To cancel fadingTele macro function Fade in/fade out functionTo cancel the wind noise reduction Function To cancel Auto Ground-Directional StandbyWind noise reduction function Auto Ground-Directional Standby AGSSelf-timer recording To stop the timer midway throughTo Cancel the Wide/43 Function Wide/43 functionRecording in various situations Scene mode To cancel the optical image stabilizer FunctionTo Cancel the Guideline Function Optical image stabilizer functionRecording in natural colors White balance To cancel the scene mode functionTo restore to the automatic Adjustment Manual focus adjustment About the black balance adjustmentTo set the white balance manually About flashing of the indicationManual shutter speed/aperture adjustment To restore to automatic adjustmentShutter speed range Iris/gain value rangeTo adjust volume Settings on the audioPlaying back tape Repeat playbackPress the E button or the D button on the remote control Slow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playbackVariable-speed search function To return to normal playbackTo display the on-screen information On the TV Playback on TVPlaying back card Deleting files recorded on a card To display multiple playback filesAbout the compatibility of still pictures To delete all filesProtecting files on a card Writing the printing data on a card Dpof settingFormatting a card Recording from a tape onto a card Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR DubbingUsing the DV Interface Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing You can add music or narration to the recorded cassette To cancel the standby for recordingAudio dubbing ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode PC Connection With DV Interface CableBefore recording with audio dubbing To play back the sound recorded with Audio dubbingWhen you stop printing halfway Check before Use Using the Camcorder with a PCSoftware Installation Connecting Computer Camcorder Using the Built-in SD DriveOperating environment For WindowsOperating environment Using as a Web cameraInstalling USB Driver Set Advanced USB Function WEB CAM Setting up Windows MessengerUsual operation WEB Camera mode Tape Playback Mode Setting up MSN Messenger Windows Live Messenger Click Sign Type in your Sign-in name and passwordType in your E-mail address and password Case of MSN MessengerUsing Quick Movie Magic or MotionDV Studio SoundHard disk Necessary software DirectX 9.0b/9.0cInstallation of Quick Movie Magic MotionDV Studio To start Quick Movie Magic or MotionDV StudioClick the Quick Movie Magic/ MotionDV Studio Click Next Click FinishIf a description other than Microsoft is displayed ≥Update the driver with the following procedureClick Update Driver Using on Macintosh To disconnect USB cable safelyOperating environment on iMovie IMovie HD Copying still pictures on PCIf you no longer need software or driver Uninstall With a PC ≥When Camcorder power is turned OFF≥When Mode Dial is turned to change modes When using on MacintoshFiles recorded on a SD Card About the SD CardAbout the compatibility of the card Files Menu list Tape Recording MenuTape Playback Menu MenuCard Recording Menu Card Playback MenuAdvanced O.I.S. -38-GUIDE Lines -38-SHTR Effect Basic DATE/TIME -65-PROTECTOther menus Menus related to taking picturesMenus related to playback Indications Basic indicationsRecording indications Playback indicationsConfirmatory indications Textual indicationsFunctions that cannot be used simultaneously There is no ink. Check the connected printerThere is no paper. Check the connected printer Check the connected printerBefore requesting repair Problems and solutions Original sound was erased when audio dubbing was performed Cassette cannot be insertedAuto focus function does not work Camcorder arbitrarily stops recordingPush the Reset Switch is displayed Card Recorded pictures are not clearPhotoshot playback images do not look Normal Even if a card is formatted, it cannot be usedAbout the Camcorder About condensationAbout dirty heads About the battery Be sure to detach the battery after usePrepare spare batteries when going out for recording Do not throw old battery into fireAbout the AC adaptor About the cassetteAbout the card Folder structure of the cardExplanation of terms Periodical check-upsAutomatic white balance LCD monitorWhite balance Auto focusSpecifications Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/csMode Camcorder Accessory System Accessory# DescriptionCamcorder Accessory Order Form For USA Customers VisaRequest for Service Notice Request for Service Notice USA OnlyLimited Warranty For USA Customers Panasonic Video ProductsCustomer Services Directory Accessory PurchasesCentralized Factory Service Center Npcparts@us.panasonic.comWarranty For Canadian Customers Panasonic Canada IncAmbler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Camcorder Product One 1 year, parts and labourIndex NumericsSpanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido Cómo apagar la alimentación Grabación en una cintaGrabación de imágenes fijas en una Tarjeta Photoshot Reproducción de la cintaF1106Ak0