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... hot during use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to radio communications. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD. 3 LSQT0862 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: PV-GS250 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA...
... hot during use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to radio communications. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD. 3 LSQT0862 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: PV-GS250 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA...
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... of other equipment 47 Using the DV cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing 48 Audio dubbing 49 Printing pictures by directly connecting to the printer (PictBridge 51 With a PC Using the Camcorder with a PC 52 Using USB Driver 52 Connecting Computer and Camcorder .......... 53 Using as a Web camera ...53 Using MotionDV STUDIO 56 To disconnect USB cable safely 59 If you no longer need software or driver (Uninstall ...
... of other equipment 47 Using the DV cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing 48 Audio dubbing 49 Printing pictures by directly connecting to the printer (PictBridge 51 With a PC Using the Camcorder with a PC 52 Using USB Driver 52 Connecting Computer and Camcorder .......... 53 Using as a Web camera ...53 Using MotionDV STUDIO 56 To disconnect USB cable safely 59 If you no longer need software or driver (Uninstall ...
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... V AC. We recommend using Accessories The following are the accessories supplied with this product. 1) PV-DAC14D 2) K2GJ2DZ00017 K2CA2CA00025 3) 4) CR2025 CGA-DU12 5) N2QAEC000012 N2QCBD000030 6) 7) VYF2992 8) K2KC4CB00018 VFC3506-1A VFA0425B 1) AC adaptor, DC cable, AC cable -17- Parts identification and handling ª Camcorder (1) (2) (5) (3) (6) (7) (4) (8) (9) (1) Built-in flash -35(2) Recording lamp -64(3) Microphone (built-in an area which...
... V AC. We recommend using Accessories The following are the accessories supplied with this product. 1) PV-DAC14D 2) K2GJ2DZ00017 K2CA2CA00025 3) 4) CR2025 CGA-DU12 5) N2QAEC000012 N2QCBD000030 6) 7) VYF2992 8) K2KC4CB00018 VFC3506-1A VFA0425B 1) AC adaptor, DC cable, AC cable -17- Parts identification and handling ª Camcorder (1) (2) (5) (3) (6) (7) (4) (8) (9) (1) Built-in flash -35(2) Recording lamp -64(3) Microphone (built-in an area which...
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...;If the DC input lead is excessively high or low, the [CHARGE] lamp flashes and the charging time will start. Charge the battery before using Panasonic batteries. ≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of the viewfinder from the AC adaptor. 1 Connect the AC...
...;If the DC input lead is excessively high or low, the [CHARGE] lamp flashes and the charging time will start. Charge the battery before using Panasonic batteries. ≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of the viewfinder from the AC adaptor. 1 Connect the AC...
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...intermittent recording). ≥The recordable time will become longer. 1 1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC jack. 2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor. 3 Connect the DC cable to this Camcorder. The times indicate the recordable time when the viewfinder is used . ≥We ...recommend the Battery Pack CGA-DU12 and CGA-DU21 for long recording time (2 hour or more for continuous recording, 1 hour or more for this Camcorder with the LCD monitor...
...intermittent recording). ≥The recordable time will become longer. 1 1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC jack. 2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor. 3 Connect the DC cable to this Camcorder. The times indicate the recordable time when the viewfinder is used . ≥We ...recommend the Battery Pack CGA-DU12 and CGA-DU21 for long recording time (2 hour or more for continuous recording, 1 hour or more for this Camcorder with the LCD monitor...
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...where you want to continue recording. ≥Close the cassette cover tightly. ≥When closing the cassette cover, do not get anything, such as a cable, caught in the cover. ª Accidental erasure prevention If the accidental erasure prevention slider 1 of a cassette is opened , insert/ remove the cassette... is opened (slide in an upright position. (-76-) ≥When condensation is formed on the lens or the main unit of the Camcorder, even if no condensation alarm is completely housed, close the accidental erasure prevention slider of the cassette (slide in the direction of the ...
...where you want to continue recording. ≥Close the cassette cover tightly. ≥When closing the cassette cover, do not get anything, such as a cable, caught in the cover. ª Accidental erasure prevention If the accidental erasure prevention slider 1 of a cassette is opened , insert/ remove the cassette... is opened (slide in an upright position. (-76-) ≥When condensation is formed on the lens or the main unit of the Camcorder, even if no condensation alarm is completely housed, close the accidental erasure prevention slider of the cassette (slide in the direction of the ...
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...erase the data on the back of the card. ≥Do not format the card with one stroke as far as conventional memory for a Camcorder, personal computer or other equipment. ª Concerning the write protection switch on the SD Memory Card ≥The SD Memory Card has a ...19 LSQT0862 If it is moved back, you and push it straight in with another Camcorder or any personal computer. Before using a USB cable, PC card adaptor, or USB reader/writer. ª Card access lamp ≥When the Camcorder accesses the card (reading, recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the access lamp lights...
...erase the data on the back of the card. ≥Do not format the card with one stroke as far as conventional memory for a Camcorder, personal computer or other equipment. ª Concerning the write protection switch on the SD Memory Card ≥The SD Memory Card has a ...19 LSQT0862 If it is moved back, you and push it straight in with another Camcorder or any personal computer. Before using a USB cable, PC card adaptor, or USB reader/writer. ª Card access lamp ≥When the Camcorder accesses the card (reading, recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the access lamp lights...
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... reaches less than the actual remaining tape time. ª [POWER SAVE] [OFF]: When 5 minutes passes without any operation, the Camcorder automatically turns off when you connect the USB connection cable or the DV cable with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may display remaining tape time that the image is...
... reaches less than the actual remaining tape time. ª [POWER SAVE] [OFF]: When 5 minutes passes without any operation, the Camcorder automatically turns off when you connect the USB connection cable or the DV cable with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may display remaining tape time that the image is...
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..., set [REPEAT PLAY] >> [OFF] or set [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF].) ≥When you set [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAM] and then connect the USB connection cable, the repeat playback mode is canceled. ª Settings on the audio ≥If you record or dub the audio in [AUDIO OUT]. 41 LSQT0862 Playback...
..., set [REPEAT PLAY] >> [OFF] or set [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF].) ≥When you set [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAM] and then connect the USB connection cable, the repeat playback mode is canceled. ª Settings on the audio ≥If you record or dub the audio in [AUDIO OUT]. 41 LSQT0862 Playback...
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... S-Video terminal, then also connect an S-Video cable 2 (optional). Playing back card ≥Set to avoid battery depletion. ≥Depending on your TV. AV/ [VIDEO IN] [S-VIDEO IN] [AUDIO IN] 1 2 S-VIDEO ≥Connect the Camcorder and the TV by this Camcorder may be displayed on the TV. 1 Press ... mode indication, etc.), date and time can be shown even if you correctly connect the Camcorder with joystick. An S-video connection allows you attempt to play back file recorded in the AV cable, too. ≥Use the AC adaptor to Picture Playback Mode. Slide show (Plays back...
... S-Video terminal, then also connect an S-Video cable 2 (optional). Playing back card ≥Set to avoid battery depletion. ≥Depending on your TV. AV/ [VIDEO IN] [S-VIDEO IN] [AUDIO IN] 1 2 S-VIDEO ≥Connect the Camcorder and the TV by this Camcorder may be displayed on the TV. 1 Press ... mode indication, etc.), date and time can be shown even if you correctly connect the Camcorder with joystick. An S-video connection allows you attempt to play back file recorded in the AV cable, too. ≥Use the AC adaptor to Picture Playback Mode. Slide show (Plays back...
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...or a VCR (Dubbing) Pictures recorded by using the AV cable 1. ≥If the recorder has an S-Video terminal, then also connect an S-Video cable 2 (optional). Connecting with a DV terminal) S / 2 (L2) DV 46 LSQT0862 2 Turn on the Camcorder and set and recorder. 4 Move the joystick up to ...Refer to copy a high quality image. An S-video connection allows you to the instructions for equipment with the optional DV cable (Only for the recorder. ≥Place a recorded cassette in the Camcorder, and an unrecorded DVD-RAM or cassette in the DVD recorder or VCR. 1 Connect the...
...or a VCR (Dubbing) Pictures recorded by using the AV cable 1. ≥If the recorder has an S-Video terminal, then also connect an S-Video cable 2 (optional). Connecting with a DV terminal) S / 2 (L2) DV 46 LSQT0862 2 Turn on the Camcorder and set and recorder. 4 Move the joystick up to ...Refer to copy a high quality image. An S-video connection allows you to the instructions for equipment with the optional DV cable (Only for the recorder. ≥Place a recorded cassette in the Camcorder, and an unrecorded DVD-RAM or cassette in the DVD recorder or VCR. 1 Connect the...
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It allows you connect the Camcorder and a recorder with the DV cable, these indications may not appear.) ª When neither image nor sound from the Camcorder is output to the TV set ≥Check that the plugs are inserted as far as cue playback or slow motion playback ...recording. ≥While analog input pictures are being recorded on a tape or when the Camcorder is in recording standby mode, the photoshot recording is disabled. 7 Stop playback. (Other equipment) ≥Do not plug or unplug the cable during recording, an operation such as they go. ≥Check the connected terminal. ...
It allows you connect the Camcorder and a recorder with the DV cable, these indications may not appear.) ª When neither image nor sound from the Camcorder is output to the TV set ≥Check that the plugs are inserted as far as cue playback or slow motion playback ...recording. ≥While analog input pictures are being recorded on a tape or when the Camcorder is in recording standby mode, the photoshot recording is disabled. 7 Stop playback. (Other equipment) ≥Do not plug or unplug the cable during recording, an operation such as they go. ≥Check the connected terminal. ...
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...equipment ≥When a pause or cue/review playback is activated on other digital video equipment with DV terminal and the Camcorder by using the DV cable PV-DDC9/PV-DDC9-K (optional) 1, high-image-quality dubbing can output video input from other equipment in analog form to other ...the DV terminal in digital form. 1 Insert the DV cable PV-DDC9/PV-DDC9-K (optional) securely into the DV terminal as far as it will go. 1) Other equipment (Video equipment, etc.) 2) Camcorder 3) Other digital video equipment Using the DV cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing) By connecting other equipment during...
...equipment ≥When a pause or cue/review playback is activated on other digital video equipment with DV terminal and the Camcorder by using the DV cable PV-DDC9/PV-DDC9-K (optional) 1, high-image-quality dubbing can output video input from other equipment in analog form to other ...the DV terminal in digital form. 1 Insert the DV cable PV-DDC9/PV-DDC9-K (optional) securely into the DV terminal as far as it will go. 1) Other equipment (Video equipment, etc.) 2) Camcorder 3) Other digital video equipment Using the DV cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing) By connecting other equipment during...
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... not affect the recorded images. ≥If a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guard) is recorded by the Camcorder, the picture is distorted by mosaic-like patterns at playback. ≥Disconnect the USB cable since input signals from the side of the screen when you want to add sound to, and press...
... not affect the recorded images. ≥If a picture containing a copyright protection signal (copy guard) is recorded by the Camcorder, the picture is distorted by mosaic-like patterns at playback. ≥Disconnect the USB cable since input signals from the side of the screen when you want to add sound to, and press...
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....) ≥Insert a card and set to Picture Playback Mode. 1 Connect the Camcorder and the printer with the supplied USB cable. 1 1 USB cable PictBridge ≥The [PictBridge] indication appears on the screen of the Camcorder. (When the printer is being recognized, the [PictBridge] indication blinks.) ≥...printing, this setting will blink for just over 1 minute.) Connect the cable or check the printer. ≥We recommend using the AC adaptor as the power supply. ≥When images are connected in the Camcorder, the [PictBridge] indication does not appear. (You cannot print any...
....) ≥Insert a card and set to Picture Playback Mode. 1 Connect the Camcorder and the printer with the supplied USB cable. 1 1 USB cable PictBridge ≥The [PictBridge] indication appears on the screen of the Camcorder. (When the printer is being recognized, the [PictBridge] indication blinks.) ≥...printing, this setting will blink for just over 1 minute.) Connect the cable or check the printer. ≥We recommend using the AC adaptor as the power supply. ≥When images are connected in the Camcorder, the [PictBridge] indication does not appear. (You cannot print any...
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...For Windows OS: IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with the DV cable also allows you use a certified board with the USB connection Cable. 1 Turn on a tape or images viewed through the lens of a Camcorder. Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition CPU: Intel Pentium II/Celeron 300 MHz...Using the MotionDV STUDIO software allows you connect to an USB 2.0 interface board, use MotionDV STUDIO with the driver installed as standard in the Camcorder. 4 Follow the instructions on your personal computer. ª Software Installation 1 Turn on Computer and start up Windows. 2 Insert the ...
...For Windows OS: IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer with the DV cable also allows you use a certified board with the USB connection Cable. 1 Turn on a tape or images viewed through the lens of a Camcorder. Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition CPU: Intel Pentium II/Celeron 300 MHz...Using the MotionDV STUDIO software allows you connect to an USB 2.0 interface board, use MotionDV STUDIO with the driver installed as standard in the Camcorder. 4 Follow the instructions on your personal computer. ª Software Installation 1 Turn on Computer and start up Windows. 2 Insert the ...
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... will not cause a problem. The images on the personal computer. Note: ≥Do not connect the USB cable until the USB Driver is inserted into the Camcorder. 2 Set the Camcorder to your personal computer, you can use the AC Adaptor as a removable disk drive (only when card is ... installed by Windows Plug and Play when connected for the first time. ≥After the USB Driver is installed and USB connection cable is connected to the Camcorder, open [My Computer] or [Windows Explorer] to check that you selected additional software. ≥A message indicating a conflict between ...
... will not cause a problem. The images on the personal computer. Note: ≥Do not connect the USB cable until the USB Driver is inserted into the Camcorder. 2 Set the Camcorder to your personal computer, you can use the AC Adaptor as a removable disk drive (only when card is ... installed by Windows Plug and Play when connected for the first time. ≥After the USB Driver is installed and USB connection cable is connected to the Camcorder, open [My Computer] or [Windows Explorer] to check that you selected additional software. ≥A message indicating a conflict between ...
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...following conditions must be installed in your personal computer. When you use the Camcorder as a Web camera, the following the on-screen instructions. ≥Click [Next] and proceed with the USB connection cable. If you have direct dial-up connection capability to the Internet (minimum requirement...LSQT0862 2 Click [Video Stream Driver]. ≥The set [BASIC] >> [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAM] on Tape Playback Mode before connecting the Camcorder to your PC if it by performing the Windows update. ≥If you are on the same Network (LAN). ≥Install Windows Messenger (Windows ...
...following conditions must be installed in your personal computer. When you use the Camcorder as a Web camera, the following the on-screen instructions. ≥Click [Next] and proceed with the USB connection cable. If you have direct dial-up connection capability to the Internet (minimum requirement...LSQT0862 2 Click [Video Stream Driver]. ≥The set [BASIC] >> [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAM] on Tape Playback Mode before connecting the Camcorder to your PC if it by performing the Windows update. ≥If you are on the same Network (LAN). ≥Install Windows Messenger (Windows ...
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... on the screen, continue the setup. 5 After the setup is displayed, click [Next]. ≥Please refer to the instruction manual of this Camcorder with Windows 2000) are connected via the network have to use MSN Messenger on an OS other than Windows XP, the other than Windows XP...the network have to use Windows Messenger on Windows XP. With a PC ≥When the Camcorder and personal computer (with Windows 2000. is displayed. ≥When you use an operating system other parties via USB cable, a message, such as instructed below , is required. Install the USB Driver as the ...
... on the screen, continue the setup. 5 After the setup is displayed, click [Next]. ≥Please refer to the instruction manual of this Camcorder with Windows 2000) are connected via the network have to use MSN Messenger on an OS other than Windows XP, the other than Windows XP...the network have to use Windows Messenger on Windows XP. With a PC ≥When the Camcorder and personal computer (with Windows 2000. is displayed. ≥When you use an operating system other parties via USB cable, a message, such as instructed below , is required. Install the USB Driver as the ...
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... 6.4 or later Other requirements: Mouse Using MotionDV STUDIO When the OS is Windows XP/2000/Me, the Camcorder can be connected to the personal computer with the USB cable, however, Video Stream Driver must be connected to the personal computer with pre-installed Microsoft Windows XP Home ...the HELP file of Windows Messenger to understand its operation. ≥During set up, if [Primary video capture device] selection screen is displayed, [Panasonic DVC Web Camera] is selected. ª Setting up MSN Messenger When starting MSN Messenger for the first time, its setup screen is displayed. ...
... 6.4 or later Other requirements: Mouse Using MotionDV STUDIO When the OS is Windows XP/2000/Me, the Camcorder can be connected to the personal computer with the USB cable, however, Video Stream Driver must be connected to the personal computer with pre-installed Microsoft Windows XP Home ...the HELP file of Windows Messenger to understand its operation. ≥During set up, if [Primary video capture device] selection screen is displayed, [Panasonic DVC Web Camera] is selected. ª Setting up MSN Messenger When starting MSN Messenger for the first time, its setup screen is displayed. ...