Using on Macintosh | Panasonic PV-GS80 specification

With a PC

In the case of MSN Messenger 7.5/ Windows Live Messenger 8.0

1Type in your E-mail address and password.

≥If you do not have a password, click [Get a

new account].

2After setup is completed, sign in and start MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger.

3Click [Audio and Video Setup] in the [Tools] menu and then click [Next].

4Set up the speaker settings.

5Select [DVC] in the microphone setup screen.

6Select [USB Video Device] in the Webcam setup screen and then click [Finish].

≥For other information about MSN Messenger/ Windows Live Messenger, please refer to Help.

≥When access is finished, close MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger, then turn off the Camcorder. Finally, disconnect the USB cable.

Using on Macintosh

ªOperating environment on iMovie 4/

iMovie HD

OS:

Mac OS X v 10.3 to v 10.4

CPU:

PowerPC G3 (400 MHz or higher), G4, G5, Intel Core Duo, Intel Core Solo

Interface:

DV (FireWire) terminal (IEEE1394.a)

≥iMovie/iMovie HD, included with any new Macintosh or sold with iLife.

1Set the Camcorder to Tape Playback Mode.

2Connect the Camcorder to your Macintosh with the DV Interface Cable (optional).

≥For more information, please contact Apple Computer, Inc. at http://www.apple.com.

ªCopying still pictures on PC

(PV-GS85 only)

1Set the Camcorder to PC Connection Mode.

2Connect the Camcorder to the personal computer via the supplied USB cable.

3Double-click [NO_NAME] or [Untitled] displayed on the desktop.

≥Files are stored in [100CDPFP] folder in the [DCIM] folder.

4Using a drag-and-drop operation, move the pictures you want to acquire or the folder storing those pictures to any different folder on the personal computer.

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Contents

PV-GS80 Things You Should Know Following Applies only in the U.S.A Important Safety Instructions Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack This symbol is only valid in the European Union≥Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack AC adaptor This AC adaptor operates on AC between 110/120/220/240 But Contents Playback mode Edit modeWith a PC Menu Charging the battery Attaching the batteryHow to turn on the power Quick Guide How to turn off the power Recording on a tapeRecording still pictures onto a card Playing back tape Accessories Battery pack AV cable USB cable PV-GS85 onlyParts identification and handling Camcorder Viewfinder -17 How to remove the Sensor tag for U.S.A. only Adjust the belt length and the pad positionAttaching the lens cap Grip belt Power supply Connecting to the AC outletRemoving the battery Charging lamp Charging time and recordable time ≥Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF when not using the CamcorderTurning the Camcorder on Recharging the built-in lithium battery Setting date and timeAbout date/time Using the LCD monitor Using the viewfinderAdjusting the field of view Extending the viewfinder To cancel Quick Start Set Setup Quick Start OFFQuick Start Open the LCD monitor or extend the Viewfinder When the cassette holder does not Come out When the cassette holder cannot be HousedInserting/removing a cassette Accidental erasure prevention Card access lamp Concerning the write protection Switch on the SD CardInserting/removing a card Concerning the card Selecting a mode How to use the joystickBasic joystick operations Joystick and screen display Tape playback mode Playback the previous picture Help mode Switching the languageUsing the menu screen To exit the Help mode Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder About the menu settingAdjusting the brightness and color Level To exit the menu screen Press the Light button ≥The gain up mode is set to off ≥To eliminate washed out images, use this modeRecording with the built-in LED video light Press the Light button About auto mode Recording modeCheck before recording Basic Camcorder positioning Recording on a tape On-screen display in the tape recording modeConcerning the remaining tape time Indication on the screen Power Save OFF When 5 minutes passes withoutRecording check Blank search function Recording a still picture on a tape Photoshot On-screen display in the card recording mode Recording still pictures onto a cardTo record still pictures clearly Select the picture quality for Photoshot images Zoom in/out function Digital zoom functionAbout the variable speed zoom Function To use the zoom microphone function To cancel the MagicPix function Recording yourselfBacklight compensation function MagicPix function Soft skin mode To cancel the soft skin modeTo cancel fading Fade in/fade out function Self-timer recording PV-GS85 only To cancel the wind noise reduction FunctionTo stop the timer midway through Wind noise reduction function Optical image stabilizer function Wide/43 functionGuideline function Recording in various situations Scene mode To cancel the scene mode function To restore to the automatic Adjustment Recording in natural colors White balanceTo set the white balance manually About flashing of the indication Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment Manual focus adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Shutter speed range Manual iris/gain adjustmentIris/gain value range To adjust volume Settings on the audioPlaying back tape Repeat playback Playback on TV Frame-by-frame playbackTo return to normal playback Move the s /VOLr lever to switch the images Playing back card PV-GS85 onlyTo display multiple playback files About the compatibility of still pictures Deleting files recorded on a card Formatting a card PV-GS85 onlyTo delete all files Move the joystick down to select Writing the printing data on a card Dpof setting To complete the settingsWhat is DPOF? Protecting files on a card Edit mode Recording from a tape onto a cardCopying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Dubbing ≥The image and sound are reproduced To cancel the standby for recording Using the DV Interface Cable for Recording Digital DubbingStop playback. Player PC Connection with the DV Interface Cable Connecting Computer Camcorder Using on a Windows PC PV-GS85 onlyUsing the Built-in SD Drive Operating environment Using as a Web camera Installing USB Driver ≥The setup program starts runningRe-start the computer after the USB Driver is installed Usual operation WEB Camera mode Tape Playback Mode Setting up Windows Messenger Setting up MSN Messenger Windows Live MessengerClick Sign Type in your Sign-in name and password ≥Windows Messenger is activated Operating environment on iMovie IMovie HD Using on MacintoshCopying still pictures on PC If you no longer need the driver Uninstall ≥When Mode Dial is turned to change modesTo disconnect USB cable safely Double click Mode of the Camcorder and reconnect the cable About the SD CardAbout the compatibility of the card Files recorded on a SD Card Computer PV-GS85 only 256 Tape Recording Menu Menu listTape Playback Menu Card Recording Menu Card Playback MenuAdvanced O.I.S. -35-GUIDE Lines -35-SHTR Effect PV-GS85 only Basic DATE/TIME -58-PROTECT Menus related to playback Menus related to recordingOther menus Indications Basic indicationsRecording indications Playback indications Confirmatory indications Textual indications Functions Conditions which disable Functions that cannot be used simultaneously Before requesting repair Problems and solutions Remaining tape time indication disappears Different sounds are reproduced at the same timePlayback Pictures Playback images are vertical Push the Reset Switch is displayed Card PV-GS85 only Recorded pictures are not clearPhotoshot playback images do not look normal Even if a card is formatted, it cannot be used When the lens is fogged About condensationAbout dirty heads Remove the tape if it is inserted About the battery Be sure to detach the battery after useAbout the Camcorder While carrying the Camcorder, do not drop or bump it About the cassette About the AC adaptorAbout the card PV-GS85 only Folder structure of the card Periodical check-upsLCD monitor Viewfinder Explanation of terms Automatic white balanceWhite balance Auto focus Specifications Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs 169 Camcorder Accessory System Accessory# Description Camcorder Accessory Order Form For USA Customers Visa Request for Service Notice Request for Service Notice USA Only Panasonic Video Products Customer Services Directory Accessory PurchasesCentralized Factory Service Center Npcparts@us.panasonic.com Warranty For Canadian Customers Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3Camcorder Product One 1 year, parts and labour For Product Operation ASSISTANCE, please contact Index Numerics Spanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido Cómo apagar la alimentación Grabación en una cintaGrabación de imágenes fijas en una Reproducción de la cinta LSQT1121 LSQT1121 LSQT1121 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc