Panasonic PV-GS80 Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode Set Setup Quick Start on, Viewfinder

Before using

Quick Start

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When Quick Start is ON the battery power is still

being consumed, even when the LCD Monitor and the Viewfinder are closed.

The Camcorder will resume recording/pause mode about 1.7 seconds after the LCD Monitor

and the Viewfinder are reopened.

•Please note in Quick Start Mode approximately

half the pause recording power is being consumed.

Using Quick Start Mode will reduce the battery recording/playback time.

•This is only activated in the following cases.

•While using the battery

A tape or a card is inserted while Tape Recording Mode is set.

A card is inserted while Card Recording Mode is set.

•While using the AC adaptor

Quick Start can be used even if a tape/card is not inserted.

•Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.

1 Set [SETUP] >> [QUICK START] >> [ON].

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2 While the [OFF/ON] switch is still set to [ON], close the LCD monitor and retract the

Viewfinder.

OFF ON ®

•The Status indicator lights green and the unit goes into quick start standby mode.

•The Camcorder will not go into quick start standby mode unless the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted.

3 Open the LCD monitor or extend the Viewfinder.

OFF ON

•The Status indicator lights red and the Camcorder is put into recording pause approx. 1.7 seconds after it is turned on.

• To cancel Quick Start

1 Set [SETUP] >> [QUICK START] >> [OFF]. (-23-)

•If the [OFF/ON] switch is set to [OFF] while the

unit is in quick start standby mode, the power turns off.

•If the standby continues for approx. 30 minutes, then the Status indicator will go off and the Camcorder will be completely turned off.

•In the following cases, quick start is canceled and the power turns off.

•When the Mode dial is moved.

•When the battery or AC adaptor is removed.

•When both the tape and card are removed while using the battery in Tape Recording Mode.

•When the card is removed while using the battery in Card Recording Mode.

•When the Camcorder is quick-started with the white balance on automatic, it may take some time until the white balance is adjusted if the scene being recorded has a light source different from the scene last recorded. (When

the MagicPix function is used, however, the white balance of the scene last recorded is

retained.)

•If the power is turned on in quick start standby mode, the zoom magnification becomes 1X and the picture size may differ from what it was before quick start standby.

•if [POWER SAVE] (-28-) is set to [5 MINUTES] and the unit automatically goes into quick start standby mode, set the [OFF/ON] switch to

[OFF], then to [ON] again. Also, close the LCD monitor and retract the viewfinder and then

open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder again.

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