Before Using

 

„ Card Recording Mode

 

2 Adjust by turning the Eyepiece Corrector

• When the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch is

Knob 24 .

 

set to [MANUAL].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One-Touch

 

 

 

 

 

Navigation icon OFF

 

 

 

1/2

2/2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

 

1/2 Ź

Backlight compensation

p. 30

• You can adjust the brightness of the Viewfinder from

 

ź

Soft Skin Mode

p. 31

 

the Menu.

 

 

 

Manual Mode (White

 

 

 

 

 

Using the LCD Monitor

 

 

ź

Balance, Shutter Speed,

pp. 32~34

 

2/2

 

Iris, Focus)

 

With the LCD Monitor open, you can also record the

Ż

Adjust +

pp. 32~34

picture while watching it.

 

 

 

 

1 Place your Thumb on the [OPENź] Knob

 

Ź

Adjust –

pp. 32~34

 

1 and pull the LCD Monitor 2 out in the

 

 

 

 

„ Tape Playback Mode

 

direction of the arrow.

 

 

 

One-Touch

 

• The Viewfinder is now deactivated.

 

 

 

• It can open up to 90°.

 

 

 

Navigation icon OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

 

Ÿ

Playback / Pause

p. 35

 

 

Ź

Fast (Cue Playback)

p. 35

1

 

Ż

Rewind (Review Playback)

p. 35

2 Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to

 

 

ź

Stop

p. 35

 

the desired recording angle.

„ Picture Playback Mode

 

• The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of 180°

 

 

 

 

1 from the vertical position upwards and a

 

 

One-Touch

 

maximum of 90° 2 to the downward direction.

 

 

Navigation icon OFF

 

 

 

 

 

Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond

 

 

 

 

these ranges will damage the Camcorder.

 

Ÿ

Start the Slide Show

p. 37

 

 

 

Stop the Slide Show

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ź

Playback the next picture

p. 37

 

 

 

Playback the previous

p. 37

 

 

 

Ż

1 180°

2 90°

 

picture

 

 

 

 

ź

Erase the picture

p. 37

• The brightness and color level of the LCD Monitor

 

 

 

 

can be adjusted from the Menu.

Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor

• If it is forcibly opened or rotated, the Camcorder may

be damaged or fail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Using the Viewfinder

 

• Check that the Card Slot Cover is closed before

Before using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of view so

closing the LCD Monitor.

 

• When the LCD Monitor is rotated by 180° towards

that the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear

the lens (when recording yourself), the LCD Monitor

and easy to read.

 

and the Viewfinder will be simultaneously activated.

1 Pull the Viewfinder.

 

„ Closing the LCD Monitor

 

 

 

 

Push the LCD Monitor until it is securely locked.

 

 

 

 

• Make sure the Card Slot Cover is closed.

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Panasonic PV-GS31 Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor, Using the LCD Monitor, „ Tape Playback Mode, „ Picture Playback Mode

PV-GS19, PV-GS31, PV-GS35 specifications

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