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S5660.book 1 ページ ２００６年１１月３０日 木曜日 午後２時２０分
Operating Instructions
Digital Video Camcorder
Model No. PV-GS85
PV-GS80
PV-GS85 PV-GS80
Video Light ¥ —
SD Card
¥ —
Compatible
USB ¥ —
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
Mini
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/con
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S5660.book 2 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Things You Should Know Date of Purchase Thank you for choosing Panasonic! Dealer Purchased From You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the Dealer Address market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the Dealer Phone No. right. The serial number is on the tag located on the Model No. underside of your Camcorder.
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S5660.book 3 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
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S5660.book 4 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ven
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S5660.book 5 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 ≥DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMCORDER OR Precautions THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN USE & LOCATION NOT IN USE. ≥STORAGE OF YOUR CAMCORDER ... Store and handle your Camcorder in a manner that WARNING will not subject it to unnecessary movement ≥TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your (avoid shaking and striking). Your Camcorder Camcorder and power supply should not be contains a sensitive pick-up device which could exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the
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S5660.book 6 ページ ２００６年１０月３１日 火曜日 午後７時１３分 Warning Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 xC (140 oF) or incinerate. AC adaptor This AC adaptor operates on AC between 110/120/220/240 V. But ≥In the U.S.A. and Canada, the AC adaptor must be connected to a 120V AC power supply only. ≥When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U.S.A. or Canada, use a plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet configuration. ≥When connecting to a supply of greater than AC 125V, ensure the
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S5660.book 7 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Contents Before using Record mode Quick Guide..................................................... 9 Check before recording ................................. 26 Accessories ................................................... 11 Recording on a tape ...................................... 27 Parts identification and handling.................... 11 Recording check............................................ 28 Attaching the lens cap ........................
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S5660.book 8 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Playback mode Menu Playing back tape .......................................... 40 Menu list ........................................................ 56 Frame-by-frame playback.............................. 41 Menus related to recording............................ 58 Playback on TV.............................................. 41 Menus related to playback ............................ 58 Playing back card (PV-GS85 only) ................ 42 Other menus...
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S5660.book 9 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using 3 Push the [PUSH] mark 1 in order to close Quick Guide the cassette holder. ª Charging the battery 1 Connect the AC Cable to the AC adaptor and the AC Jack. 1 2 Put the battery on the battery mount by PUSH aligning the mark, and then securely plug it in. 4 Only after the cassette holder is completely housed, close the cassette cover. ª Inserting/removing a card 1 Open the card slot cover. ª Attaching the battery 2 Insert/remove the car
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PC PC PC PC S5660.book 10 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using 1 Press the Photoshot button [ ]. ª How to turn off the power 1 While pressing the button 1, set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF]. 1 ª Recording on a tape ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. ª Playing back tape ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode. 1 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. 1 Operate with joystick. 1/;: Playback/Pause 6: Rewind/Review playback (Reverts to playback with the 1/; icon.) 5: Fast forward/Cue playba
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S5660.book 11 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using Before using Parts identification and handling Accessories ª Camcorder The following are the accessories supplied with this product. 1) (1) (4) (2) PV-DAC14D K2GJ2DC00011 K2CA2CA00025 (3) 2) 3) (5) CGR-DU06 K2KC4CB00020 4) (1) Built-in LED video light (PV-GS85 only) -25- (2) White balance sensor -37- K1HA05CD0014 (3) Grip belt -13- (4) Lens 1) AC adaptor, DC Cable, AC Cable -14- (5) Microphone (built-in, stereo) -31-, -34- 2) Battery p
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S5660.book 12 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using (15) (16) (17) (9) (22) (18) (24) (23) (19) (10) (11) (20) (12) (21) (13) (25) (26) (27) BATTERY (14) (22) LCD monitor -17-, -68- Due to limitations in LCD production (9) Viewfinder -17-, -68- technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD monitor screen. Due to limitations in LCD production However, this is not a malfunction and does technology, there may be some tiny bright or not affect the recorded picture.
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S5660.book 13 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using How to remove the Sensor tag (for U.S.A. only) 1 Flip the grip belt. (34) (34) Tripod receptacle 2 Remove the Sensor tag and then fix the grip This is a hole for attaching the Camcorder to belt. optional tripod. (Please carefully read the operating instructions for how to attach the tripod to the Camcorder.) ≥You cannot open the card slot cover when the tripod is used. Insert the card first and then attach the tripod. Attaching the
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S5660.book 14 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６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. (-15-) ≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries. (-11-, -72-) ≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ≥If the DC Cable is connected to the AC adaptor, 1 then the battery will not get charged. Remove the D
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S5660.book 15 ページ ２００６年１１月１５日 水曜日 午前１１時３２分 Before using Charging time and recordable time Turning the Camcorder on The times shown in the tables below are for when When the Camcorder is turned on with the lens the temperature is 25 oC (77 oF) and the humidity cap fitted, the automatic white balance is 60%. If the temperature is higher or lower than adjustment (-69-) may not function properly. 25 oC (77 oF), the charging time will become Please turn the Camcorder on after removing the longe
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S5660.book 16 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using ª How to turn the power on and off with Setting date and time the LCD monitor/viewfinder When the Camcorder is turned on for the first When the power switch is set to [ON], the power time, [SET DATE AND TIME] will appear. can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor and the viewfinder when the unit is in Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. 1 Open the LCD monitor out or extend the ≥Select [YES] and press the center of the v
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S5660.book 17 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using Using the LCD monitor Using the viewfinder You can record the image while viewing it on the ª Extending the viewfinder opened LCD monitor. 1 Pull out the viewfinder and extend it by 1 Pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of pinching the extension knob. the arrow. ≥It can open up to 90o. ≥The viewfinder will be activated. (If the LCD 2 Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor monitor is opened, the viewfinder will be according to your
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S5660.book 18 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using ª To cancel Quick Start Quick Start 1 Set [SETUP] >> [QUICK START] >> [OFF]. When Quick Start is ON the battery power is still (-23-) being consumed, even when the LCD Monitor ≥If the [OFF/ON] switch is set to [OFF] while the and the Viewfinder are closed. unit is in quick start standby mode, the power The Camcorder will resume recording/pause turns off. mode about 1.7 seconds after the LCD Monitor ≥If the standby continues for appr
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S5660.book 19 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using ª When the cassette holder does not Inserting/removing a cassette come out 1 Fit the AC adaptor or the battery and turn on ≥Close the cassette cover completely, and then the power. open it again completely. 2 Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] lever and open the ≥Check if the battery has run down. cassette cover. ≥Check if the cassette compartment cover is in contact with grip belt as shown below. If so, be OPEN/ EJECT sure the grip belt stays c
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S5660.book 20 ページ ２００６年１０月３０日 月曜日 午後６時５６分 Before using ª Card access lamp Inserting/removing a card (PV-GS85 only) Before inserting/removing a card, set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF]. ≥If the card is inserted or removed with the power turned on, this Camcorder may malfunction or the data recorded on the card may be lost. ≥When the Camcorder accesses the card 1 Turn off the power 1. (reading, recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the access lamp lights up. 1 ≥If the following operations are
