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 34 to Tape Playback

Mode.

•The One-Touch Navigation icon is displayed on the lower right of the screen.

[One-Touch Navigation icon]

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2 Insert a tape which already has recorded contents and a card.

3 Move the Joystick Control [Ÿ] 35 to start playback and set the Camcorder to Still Playback Mode at the scene you wish

to record, and press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button 25 .

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•For other notes concerning this item, see page 63.

Audio Dubbing

(PV-GS35 Only)

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. 24)

•Set to Tape Playback Mode.

1 Insert an external microphone securely into the [MIC] Jack 16 as far as it will go.

2 Press the [ ] Button 52 on the Remote

Control where you want to add new sound.

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3 Press the [A.DUB] Button 46 on the

Remote Control.

• The [ ] Indication appears.

4 To start Audio Dubbing, press the [ ]

Button 52 on the Remote Control.

•The [ ] Indication appears.

•Talk into the microphone.

5 Press the [ ] Button 52 on the Remote

Control to stop audio dubbing.

„To Cancel Audio Dubbing

Press the [ ] Button 52 on the Remote Control. The Camcorder is in the Still Playback Mode again.

„Before Recording with Audio Dubbing

• Set to Tape Recording Mode

•When you want to preserve the original sound taken during recording, set [ SETUP] >> [ AUDIO REC] >> [12bit] to take pictures. (When set [16bit], the sounds taken during recording are erased after recording with audio dubbing.)

•Set [ BASIC] >> [ REC SPEED] >> [SP] to take pictures.

„To Play Back the Sound Recorded by

12bit Audio Dubbing

Set [ SETUP] >> [ 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.

„To Dub Audio While Listening to a

Pre-recorded Sound

When pausing the audio dubbing, set the [ 12bit AUDIO] on the [ SETUP] Sub-Menu to [ST2] and you can check the pre-recorded sound.

When the line input is used, you can dub audio while listening to the pre-recorded sound from the speaker.

• For other notes concerning this item, see page 63.

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

The Panasonic PV-GS35, PV-GS31, and PV-GS19 are compact and versatile camcorders from the renowned Panasonic brand, designed to cater to the needs of budding videographers and seasoned enthusiasts alike. These camcorders are known for their portability, ease of use, and impressive features that enhance video quality and functionality.

The PV-GS35, the flagship model, boasts a 3 CCD image sensor system that offers superior color accuracy and better low-light performance. With a 12x optical zoom lens, users can capture distant subjects without sacrificing clarity. This camcorder supports a 21x digital zoom, expanding its capture capabilities. Additionally, it features a 2.5-inch LCD screen that tilts out for flexible shooting angles, allowing users to frame their shots with ease. The PV-GS35 also includes a digital image stabilizer that compensates for shaky hands, ensuring smooth and stable footage.

The PV-GS31 is a mid-range option that retains many of the robust features found in the GS35 but at a more affordable price. It also incorporates a 3 CCD system, ensuring vivid color reproduction and high-resolution video quality. The GS31 comes with a 10x optical zoom lens complemented by a 200x digital zoom feature, making it ideal for capturing both broad scenes and fine details. Its compact design makes it an excellent choice for on-the-go filming, and the convenient easy mode simplifies settings, making it accessible for novice users.

The Panasonic PV-GS19 is geared toward users who prioritize simplicity and portability while still seeking quality footage. Featuring a single CCD sensor, it doesn't reach the high-end capabilities of its counterparts but offers decent performance for casual shooting. The GS19 sports a 20x optical zoom and a digital zoom feature, perfect for capturing family moments and everyday activities. Its lightweight and compact design makes it an ideal choice for travel.

All three models are equipped with intelligent features such as face detection, various scene modes, and a built-in microphone. These camcorders utilize Panasonic's advanced optical technologies, enriching the overall shooting experience.

In conclusion, the Panasonic PV-GS35, PV-GS31, and PV-GS19 camcorders cater to varying levels of videography expertise and preferences, each providing distinctive features and technologies that allow users to capture memorable moments with remarkable quality. Whether for professional endeavors or less serious applications, these camcorders represent a versatile range of solutions tailored for diverse filming needs.
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