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PV-GS50P.book 1 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分
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Digital Video Camcorder
Operating Instructions
Model No. PV-GS50
PV-GS50-K
Mini
Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product,
please read these instructions thoroughly.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or vis
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PV-GS50P.book 2 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０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. Dealer Phone No. Please take time to fill in the information on the right. Model No. The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your Palmcord
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PV-GS50P.book 3 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 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 harmful interference to radio communic
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PV-GS50P.book 4 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9
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PV-GS50P.book 5 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 ≥AVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN Precautions TEMPERATURE ... If the unit is suddenly USE & LOCATION moved from a cold place to a warm place, ≥TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your moisture may form on the tape and inside the Palmcorder and power supply should not be unit. exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the ≥DO NOT LEAVE YOUR PALMCORDER OR power supply or operate your Palmcorder if it THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN gets wet. Your Palmcorder ha
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PV-GS50P.book 6 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following. End User License Agreement (for USB Driver, SD Viewer and DV STUDIO) You (“Licensee”) are granted a license for the Software defined in this End User Software Agreement (“Agreement”) on condition that you agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If Licensee does not agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, promptly return the Software to Matsushita Electric Indu
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PV-GS50P.book 7 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following. G.726 Audio Decoder End User License Agreement YOU SHOULD CAREFULLY READ THE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CONDITIONS. THIS IS A LEGAL DOCUMENT WHICH CONSTITUTES YOUR AGREEMENT AS END USER FOR THE USE OF THE SOFTWARE IN THAT PACKAGE. BY INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE, YOU INDICATE YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THIS LIMITED USE SOFTWARE LICENSE. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT, PROMPTLY RETURN TH
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PV-GS50P.book 8 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Contents Before Using VCR Mode Standard Accessories..........................................10 Playing Back ........................................................42 Quick Guide .........................................................12 Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back .............43 To View the Playback Picture ..............................12 Slow Motion Playback..........................................44 Controls and Components ..........
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PV-GS50P.book 9 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Before Use CAMERA VCR Special Features Others Others Indications............................................................80 Initializing the Modes ...........................................83 Warning/Alarm Indications...................................83 Notes & Precautions ............................................84 Cautions for Use ..................................................92 Explanation of Terms.......................................
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PV-GS50P.book 10 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Before Using 1) Standard Accessories Illustrated on the left are accessories packaged with the Palmcorder. 1) AC Adaptor, DC Cable and AC Cable (l 18) ≥Supplies power to the Palmcorder. CAUTION: PV-DAC13 This unit will operate on 110/120/220/240 V AC. An AC plug 2) adaptor may be required for voltages other than 120 V AC. Please contact either a local or foreign electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug. We rec
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PV-GS50P.book 11 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Before Use 8) Shoulder Strap (l 20) 9) SD Memory Card (l 78) 8) 10) CD-ROM: USB Driver for Panasonic DVC (l 68) DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE (l 73) G.726 Audio Decoder (l 74) ArcSoft Software (l 75) VFC3506 ≥Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. 2001. ArcSoft, the ArcSoft logo, ArcSoft PhotoImpression 4.0, ArcSoft 9) PhotoBase 4.0, ArcSoft Panorama Maker 3.0 and PhotoPrinter 4.0 are trademarks of ArcSoft, Inc. ® ® ® ® ≥Microsoft Windows
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PUSH CLOSE E E D D PV-GS50P.book 12 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Quick Guide 1 Charge the Battery. (l 18) 1 ≥Connect the AC Cable to the AC Adaptor and plug it into the AC Wall Outlet. ≥Attach the Battery to the AC Adaptor. (This will start the charging process.) ≥The [POWER] Lamp and [CHARGE] Lamp light up, and charging starts. When the [CHARGE] Lamp goes off, charging 2 is completed. ≥Since the Battery will not be charged when the DC Cable is connected to the AC Adaptor, disconnect it. 2
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PV-GS50P.book 13 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Before Use Controls and Components 1) LCD Monitor (l 21, 95) 3) ............................................................................................................ ≥Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may 1) be some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD Monitor screen. 2) However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture. ..........................................................................
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E D PV-GS50P.book 14 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 26) Quick Start Recording Button [QUICK START] (l 29) 27) Quick Start Recording Lamp (l 29) 28) Recording Start/Stop Button (l 28, 55) 29) Off/On Mode Selector Switch [OFF/ON/MODE] (l 20, 28, 42) 30) Operation Mode Lamps [CAMERA/VCR/CARD PB] (l 22, 28, 42, 56) 31) Mode Selector Switch [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] (l 28, 35, 37) 32) Shoulder Strap Holders (l 20) 26) 33) Battery Eject Button [PUSH BATT] (l 18) QUICK 27) START 34) Battery Holder (l 18) 35
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PV-GS50P.book 15 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Before Use Remote Controller Using the wireless Remote Controller that is supplied with the 1) Palmcorder, most of the Palmcorder functions can be operated from START/ DATE/ PHOTO STOP 2) OSD TIME SHOT a distance. 3) COUNTER RESET TITLE ZOOM 4) T 6) Remote Controller Buttons MULTI/ P-IN-P ¥REC A.DUB 5) 7) 1) Date and Time Button [DATE/TIME] (l 83) V/REW PLAY FF/W W 2) Indication Output Button [OSD] (l 49) 61 5 STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV 3) Counter R
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PV-GS50P.book 16 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 ªMagicWire Remote Control with Narration Mic This controller allows the scene to be shot in various angles, high to low and is also convenient when a Tripod is used. When the MagicWire Remote Control with Narration Mic is not use, attach its clip to the Easy-Grip Strap for convenience. 1 6 This controller allows the camera to be used more conveniently by a 2 left-handed user. 3 ≥When using the MagicWire Remote Control with Narration MIC, plug it
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15˚ 15˚ 15˚ 15˚ PV-GS50P_text.fm 17 ページ ２００３年２月１８日 火曜日 午前９時４６分 Before Use ªUsing the Remote Controller 1 Direct the Remote Controller at the Remote Control Sensor on the Palmcorder and press the desired button. ≥Distance from the Palmcorder: Within approximately 15 feet (5 meters) ≥Angle: Approximately 15o in the vertical and horizontal directions from the central axis 1 ≥The above operating ranges are for indoor use. Outdoors, or under strong light, the equipment may not operate properly
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E D PV-GS50P.book 18 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Power Supply ªUsing the AC Adaptor 1 Insert the battery-shaped connector of the DC Cable 1 into the Battery Holder on the Palmcorder. 2 Connect the DC Cable to the [DC OUT] Jack on the AC Adaptor. 3 Connect the AC Adaptor and AC Cable. ≥The AC Cable’s outlet plug cannot be pushed fully into the AC 1 Adaptor Jack. A gap will remain as shown 1. ≥Before connecting or disconnecting the power supply, set the 2 [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch on the Palmcorde
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PV-GS50P.book 19 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Before Use Lens Cap and Easy-Grip Strap 1 ªAttach the Lens Cap To protect the Lens surface, attach the Lens Cap. 1 Pass one end of the Lens Cap Cord through the attached eye on the Lens Cap. Then pass the other 2 end through the loop made by itself and pull tight. 2 Pass the end of the Lens Cap Cord through the hole in the Easy-Grip Strap Attachment part and the Lens Cap through the Lens Cap Cord. ≥The removed Lens Cap can be hooked onto the Easy
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OPEN / EJECT PUSH CLOSE E D PV-GS50P.book 20 ページ ２００３年２月１７日 月曜日 午後６時３０分 Attaching the Shoulder Strap We recommend that you attach the Shoulder Strap before going outdoors to record so as to avoid dropping the Palmcorder. 1 1 Pass the tip of the Shoulder Strap through the Shoulder Strap Holders on the Palmcorder and pull the Shoulder Strap. 2 Fold the tips of the Shoulder Strap, pass it through the Shoulder Strap Length Adjuster, and pull it. ≥Pull it out more than 1 inch (2 cm) 1 from the
