User manual PANASONIC NV-GS250GN

[. . . ] R Operating Instructions Digital Video Camera Model No. NV-GS250GN Before use, please read these instructions completely. VQT0N73 Information for your safety As this equipment gets hot during use, operate it in a well-ventilated place; do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, do not expose this equipment to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the equipment. AC Adaptor The rating plate is on the underside of the AC Adaptor. The Movie Camera uses copyright-protected technologies and is protected by the patented technologies and intellectual properties of Japan and the U. S. To use these copyrightprotected technologies, authorization of the Macrovision Company is required. [. . . ] When you record or dub the audio in [12bit] and set [SETUP] >> [12bit AUDIO] >> [MIX], the audio will be played back in stereo sound regardless of the settings in [AUDIO OUT]. 1 Operate with joystick. 1/;: Playback/Pause 6: Rewind/Review playback (Reverts to playback with the 1/; icon. ) 5: Fast forward/Cue playback (Reverts to playback with the 1/; icon. ) : Stop During cue/review playback, fast-moving images may show noise as a mosaic. Before and after cue/review playback, the screen may become blue for a moment or images may be disturbed. ª To adjust volume Adjust the speaker or headphone volume for playback. 1 Move the [s /VOLr] lever to adjust the volume. VOL W T Towards [r]: increases the volume Towards [`]: decreases the volume (Nearer the bar to [r], larger the volume. ) On the remote control, press the [T] button to increase the volume or the [W] button to decrease it. 33 VQT0N73 Playback mode Slow-motion playback/ frame-by-frame playback Set to Tape Playback Mode. (Slow-motion playback can only be performed by using the remote control. ) Slow-motion playback If the image is recorded in the SP mode, then it will be played back at a speed approx. If the image is recorded in the LP mode, then it will be played back at a speed approx. 1 Press the [E] button or the [D] button on the remote control. V ª To return to normal playback Press the [1] button on the remote control. Slow-motion playback In the reversed slow-motion playback, the time code indication may be unstable. Frame-by-frame playback Press and hold the [E] or the [D] button in the playback pause, and then the images will continuously be played back frame by frame. Variable-speed search function The speed of cue/review playback can be varied. (This operation is only available when using the remote control. ) Set to Tape Playback Mode and play back a tape. SEARCH] button on the remote control. /REW PLAY FF/W W VOL STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV STOP 2 Press the [] or [] button to vary the If the slow-motion playback continues for approx. 10 minutes or more, then the playback will automatically stop. (10 minutes of slow-motion playback is equivalent to approx. 3 minutes in the LP mode. ) Frame-by-frame playback 1 During playback, press the [;] button on the remote control. 2 Press the [E] button or the [D] button on the remote control. V speed. VAR. SEARCH MENU ENTER The speeds for cue/review playback are 1/5k (SP mode slow-motion playback only), 1/3k (LP mode slow-motion playback only), 2k, 5k, 10k, 20k. ª To return to normal playback Press the [VAR. SEARCH] button or [1] button on the remote control. Images may be shown in a mosaic-like pattern. This function is canceled when the operation icon is displayed. /REW PLAY FF/W W VOL STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV STOP Pushing the [s /VOLr] lever towards [T] (normal direction) or towards [W] (reversed direction) of this camera during playback pause also turns into the frame-by-frame playback. If you keep pushing the lever, then the images will continuously be played back frame by frame. 34 VQT0N73 Playback mode Playback on TV Images recorded by this camera can be played back on a TV. Insert a recorded tape into this camera. [. . . ] Auto focus has the following characteristics. Adjusts so that the vertical lines of a subject are seen more clearly. Attempts to bring an object with higher contrast into focus. Due to these characteristics, auto focus does not work correctly in the following situations. [. . . ]