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VQT0T93ENG.book 1 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分
Operating Instructions
Digital Video Camera
Model No. NV-GS180GN
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
VQT0T93
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Safety.fm 2 ページ ２００５年１１月３０日 水曜日 午後６時３７分 ≥Windows is a trademark or registered trademark Information for your safety of Microsoft Corporation U.S.A. ≥SD Logo is a trademark. ≥All other company and product names in the As this equipment gets hot during use, operating instructions are trademarks or operate it in a well-ventilated place; do registered trademarks of their respective not install this equipment in a confined corporations. space such as a bookcase or similar unit. Files recorde
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VQT0T93ENGTOC.fm 3 ページ ２００５年１１月３０日 水曜日 午後６時３７分 ENGLISH Contents Information for your safety ............................... 2 Playback mode Playing back tape .......................................... 32 Before using Slow-motion playback/frame-by-frame playback...................................................... 32 Accessories ..................................................... 4 Variable-speed search function..................... 33 Optional ..............................................
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Eng_Body.fm 4 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時２７分 Before using Before using Parts identification and handling Accessories ª Camera The followings are the accessories supplied with this product. (4) (1) 1) (5) 2) 3) (2) (3) 4) (1) Recording lamp -44- (2) Grip belt -7- (3) Microphone (built-in, stereo) -22-, -26- 5) 6) 7) (4) Lens (5) White balance sensor -29- Remote control sensor -17- (9) 8) AV/ (6) MIC (7) 1) AC adaptor, DC input lead, AC mains lead (8) -8- 2) Battery pack -8- (6) Audio-vide
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VQT0T93ENG.book 5 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using (22) LCD monitor open part [OPEN] -7- (13) (23) Reset button [RESET] -47- (14) (24) Power LCD button [POWER LCD] -15- (10) (15) Power LCD lamp -15- (16) (11) (17) (25) Mode select switch (18) [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] -18-, -28-, -30- (19) (26) Card access lamp -11- (27) DV terminal [DV] -39- (12) (28) Card slot cover -10- (29) Card slot -10- (20) S-VIDEO (31) (32) (10) Viewfinder -7-, -56- (33) (30) Due to limitations in LCD production (34
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VQT0T93ENG.book 6 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using Fitting the lens cap Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. If you do not use the movie camera when the MC protector or the ND filter of the Filter Kit (VW-LF37WE; optional) is attached to the front of (37) the lens hood, attach the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. (37) Shoulder strap fixture 1 Run the end of the lens cap cord through the hole in the grip belt attachment part and run the lens cap through
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VQT0T93ENG.book 7 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using The grip belt Using the viewfinder Adjust the belt length so it fits your hand. ª Extending the viewfinder 1 Adjust the belt length and the pad position. 1 Pull out the viewfinder. Extend it by pinching the extension knob and pulling. 2 3 1 ª Adjusting the field of view 1 Flip the belt. 1 Adjust the focus by sliding the eyepiece 2 Adjust the length. corrector knob. 3 Fix the belt. Using the LCD monitor You can record the image while v
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VQT0T93ENG.book 8 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using ª Connecting to the AC outlet Power supply ª Charging the battery When this product is purchased, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery before using this product. ≥Battery charging time (-9-) ≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries. ≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. 1 ≥If the DC input lead is connected to the AC adaptor, then the battery will not get charged. Remove the DC input
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Eng_Body.fm 9 ページ ２００５年１２月１日 木曜日 午後１２時１１分 Before using ≥The recordable time will become shorter in the Charging time and recordable time following cases: The times shown in the table below show the ≥When you use both the viewfinder and the times at a temperature of 25 oC and a humidity of LCD monitor simultaneously while rotating 60%. This is just a guide. If the temperature is the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself, higher or lower than the specified value, the using the 0 Lux n
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VQT0T93ENG.book 10 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using ≥After using, make sure to rewind the cassette Inserting/removing a card completely, remove it, and put it in a case. Store Before inserting/removing a card, be sure to set the case in an upright position. (-55-) the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF]. ≥When condensation is formed on the lens or the ≥If the card is inserted or removed with the power main unit of the movie camera, even if no turned on, this camera may malfunction or the c
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PC VQT0T93ENG.book 11 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using ª Card access lamp ª How to turn off the power 1 While pressing the button 1, set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF]. ≥The status indicator goes off. 1 OFF ON ≥When the camera accesses the card (reading, recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the access lamp lights up. ≥If the following operations are performed when the access lamp is lit, then the card or the Selecting a mode recorded data may be damaged or the camera Rotate the mode
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VQT0T93ENG.book 12 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using 2) Tape recording mode How to use the joystick ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) ª Basic joystick operations Operations on the menu screen and selection of files to be played back on the multi-image display OFF Move the joystick up, down, left, or right to select an item or file, and then push in the centre to set it. 1 4 White balance -29- 3 Shutter speed 5 Iris or gain value 4 1 Select/Adjust -29- 2 2 Select/A
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VQT0T93ENG.book 13 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using 5) Card recording mode Using the menu screen ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to For each individual menu, please refer to -42-. [MANUAL]) 1 Press the [MENU] button. OFF MENU ≥The menu corresponding to the mode 4 White balance -29- selected by the mode dial is displayed. Shutter speed ≥Do not switch the mode dial when the menu is Iris or gain value displayed. 1 Select/Adjust -29- 2 Move the joystick up or down in order to 2
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VQT0T93ENG.book 14 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using 7 Press the joystick to determine the setting. Setting date and time If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES]. ª To exit the menu screen Press the [MENU] button. ª To get back to the previous screen Move the joystick left. 2006 2 Move the joystick left or right in order to ª About the menu setting select the item to be set.
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VQT0T93ENG.book 15 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using ª In order to increase the brightness of Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder the entire LCD monitor ª Adjusting the brightness and colour 1 Press the [POWER LCD] button. level 1 Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES]. POWER LCD ≥The [POWER LCD] lamp lights up. ≥If the [POWER LCD] button is pressed, the entire LCD monitor will become approx. twice as bright as the normal. 2 Move the joystick up or down in order to ≥Press this
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VQT0T93ENG.book 16 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using Using the remote control (10) (14) ª Remote control Using the remote control supplied will enable controlling almost all the functions of this camera (15) to be controlled. (16) (11) (12) (13) (1) (3) (2) (17) (4) (10) Photoshot button [PHOTO SHOT] ¢ (11) Rewind/review button [6] (5) (12) Pause button [;] (13) Stop button [∫] (14) Recording start/stop button [START/STOP] ¢ (15) Playback button [PLAY 1] (1) On-screen display but
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VQT0T93ENG.book 17 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Before using ª Install a button-type battery ª Selecting the remote control mode Install the button-type battery supplied in the If 2 cameras are used simultaneously, set the remote control before using it. mode for one pair of movie camera and remote 1 While pressing the stopper 1, pull out the control to [VCR1] and that of the other pair to battery holder. [VCR2]. This will prevent interference between the 2 pairs. (The default setting is [VC
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VQT0T93ENG.book 18 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Record mode ª About auto mode Record mode ≥Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to Check before recording [AUTO], and colour balance (white balance) and focusing will be adjusted automatically. Check the following by trying recording before ≥Auto white balance: -57- important events such as weddings in order to ≥Auto focusing: -57- verify that the image recording and audio recording work properly and that you know how to use the movie camera. A
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PC VQT0T93ENG.book 19 ページ ２００５年１１月２８日 月曜日 午後９時６分 Record mode ª Concerning the remaining tape time Recording on a tape indication on the screen Remove the lens cap. (-6-) ≥The remaining tape time is indicated in minutes. (When the camera is turned on with the lens cap (When it reaches less than 3 minutes, the fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment indication starts flashing.) may not function properly. Please turn the camera ≥During a 15 seconds or shorter recording, the on afte
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PC Eng_Body.fm 20 ページ ２００５年１１月３０日 水曜日 午後６時３８分 Record mode Check the recording Recording still pictures onto a card (Photoshot) The last image recorded is played back for 2 to 3 seconds. After checking, the camera will be set ≥Set to Card Recording Mode. to a recording pause. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the joystick during the recording pause until the icon 1 appears. 2 Move the joystick down to select the recording check icon [ ]. 1 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] button halfway in orde
