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Operating Instructions Digital Video Camcorder Model No. Mini For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca P PC LSQT1091 A Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida. PV-GS320 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Operating Instructions Digital Video Camcorder Model No. Mini For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca P PC LSQT1091 A Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida. PV-GS320 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
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... ON THE APPARATUS. ≥USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. ≥DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); You have been tested and inspected for choosing Panasonic! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE...purchased one of the unit. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Your Ò Camcorder is recommended that only cassette tapes that may be used. CAUTION! Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for use in...
... ON THE APPARATUS. ≥USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. ≥DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); You have been tested and inspected for choosing Panasonic! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS. DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE...purchased one of the unit. Safety Precautions WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Your Ò Camcorder is recommended that only cassette tapes that may be used. CAUTION! Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for use in...
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... could permanently damage the internal parts of children. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens coating. ≥TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMCORDER ... Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) ≥Use the specified unit to unnecessary movement (avoid shaking and striking). If any ...electrolyte should come into contact with your Camcorder. Rinse eyes thoroughly with metal objects. ≥Do not recharge, disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire. 2. Do not attempt...
... could permanently damage the internal parts of children. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens coating. ≥TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMCORDER ... Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) ≥Use the specified unit to unnecessary movement (avoid shaking and striking). If any ...electrolyte should come into contact with your Camcorder. Rinse eyes thoroughly with metal objects. ≥Do not recharge, disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire. 2. Do not attempt...
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...recording 28 Recording on a tape 29 Recording check 30 Blank search function 30 Recording still pictures on 16 Setting date and time 17 Using the LCD monitor 18 Using the viewfinder 18 Quick Start 19 Inserting/removing a cassette 20 Inserting/removing a card 20 Selecting a mode 21 How to ...remove the Sensor tag (for U.S.A. only 14 The grip belt 14 Power supply 15 Charging time and recordable time 16 Turning the Camcorder on a card while recording image onto a tape 30 Recording still pictures onto a card (Photoshot 31 Zoom in/out function 32 Recording yourself 33...
...recording 28 Recording on a tape 29 Recording check 30 Blank search function 30 Recording still pictures on 16 Setting date and time 17 Using the LCD monitor 18 Using the viewfinder 18 Quick Start 19 Inserting/removing a cassette 20 Inserting/removing a card 20 Selecting a mode 21 How to ...remove the Sensor tag (for U.S.A. only 14 The grip belt 14 Power supply 15 Charging time and recordable time 16 Turning the Camcorder on a card while recording image onto a tape 30 Recording still pictures onto a card (Photoshot 31 Zoom in/out function 32 Recording yourself 33...
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... a tape onto a card 47 Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR (Dubbing 47 Using the DV Interface Cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing 48 Audio dubbing 49 PC Connection With DV Interface Cable ....... 50 Printing pictures by directly connecting to the printer (PictBridge 50 With... used simultaneously .... 68 Before requesting repair (Problems and solutions 69 Cautions for Use 72 Explanation of terms 75 Specifications 77 Camcorder Accessory System 79 Camcorder Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 80 Request for Service Notice (USA Only) ........ 81 Limited Warranty (For USA Customers...
... a tape onto a card 47 Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR (Dubbing 47 Using the DV Interface Cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing 48 Audio dubbing 49 PC Connection With DV Interface Cable ....... 50 Printing pictures by directly connecting to the printer (PictBridge 50 With... used simultaneously .... 68 Before requesting repair (Problems and solutions 69 Cautions for Use 72 Explanation of terms 75 Specifications 77 Camcorder Accessory System 79 Camcorder Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 80 Request for Service Notice (USA Only) ........ 81 Limited Warranty (For USA Customers...
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Parts identification and handling ª Camcorder 1) PV-DAC14D 2) K2GJ2DC00011 K2CA2CA00029 3) CGR-DU06 4) CR2025 N2QAEC000021 5) K2KZ9CB00001 VFF0304 K1HA05CD0010 1) AC adaptor, DC cable, AC cable -152) Battery pack -153) Remote control, button-type battery -...
Parts identification and handling ª Camcorder 1) PV-DAC14D 2) K2GJ2DC00011 K2CA2CA00029 3) CGR-DU06 4) CR2025 N2QAEC000021 5) K2KZ9CB00001 VFF0304 K1HA05CD0010 1) AC adaptor, DC cable, AC cable -152) Battery pack -153) Remote control, button-type battery -...
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... to optional tripod. (Please carefully read the operating instructions for U.S.A. only) (32) 1 Flip the grip belt. (32) Tripod receptacle This is a hole for attaching the Camcorder to cover the lens with the lens cap for protection. 2 The grip belt Adjust the belt length so it fits your hand. 1 Adjust the belt... surface of the arrow. 1 ≥When you remove the lens cap, press the knobs firmly. Attaching the lens cap Fit the lens cap to the Camcorder.) ≥You cannot open the card slot cover when the tripod is used. Before using the lens cap, pull the lens cap cord in the...
... to optional tripod. (Please carefully read the operating instructions for U.S.A. only) (32) 1 Flip the grip belt. (32) Tripod receptacle This is a hole for attaching the Camcorder to cover the lens with the lens cap for protection. 2 The grip belt Adjust the belt length so it fits your hand. 1 Adjust the belt... surface of the arrow. 1 ≥When you remove the lens cap, press the knobs firmly. Attaching the lens cap Fit the lens cap to the Camcorder.) ≥You cannot open the card slot cover when the tripod is used. Before using the lens cap, pull the lens cap cord in the...
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...product. ≥The output plug of explosion if battery is over discharged (discharged excessively). Remove the DC cable from other equipment for this Camcorder. When the battery temperature is excessively high or low, the [CHARGE] lamp flashes and the charging time will not get charged. As... the battery When this product is purchased, the battery is exclusively designed for this Camcorder. ª Attaching the battery Push the battery against the battery holder and slide it until it clicks. Before using Panasonic batteries. (-12-, -79-) ≥If you use the power cord for other...
...product. ≥The output plug of explosion if battery is over discharged (discharged excessively). Remove the DC cable from other equipment for this Camcorder. When the battery temperature is excessively high or low, the [CHARGE] lamp flashes and the charging time will not get charged. As... the battery When this product is purchased, the battery is exclusively designed for this Camcorder. ª Attaching the battery Push the battery against the battery holder and slide it until it clicks. Before using Panasonic batteries. (-12-, -79-) ≥If you use the power cord for other...
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... used . The recordable time shown in the tables below are approximations. This is higher or lower than this Camcorder with the LCD monitor lit up with the [POWER LCD] setting. ≥The batteries heat up . The times indicate the recordable time when the viewfinder is retracted, the power turns off. ...so it does not fall. ≥Before removing the battery, be sure to set to [ON] while the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is used will become longer. Before using the Camcorder. ≥The Status indicator goes off when the power turns off , moving the zoom lever etc.) "1 ...
... used . The recordable time shown in the tables below are approximations. This is higher or lower than this Camcorder with the LCD monitor lit up with the [POWER LCD] setting. ≥The batteries heat up . The times indicate the recordable time when the viewfinder is retracted, the power turns off. ...so it does not fall. ≥Before removing the battery, be sure to set to [ON] while the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is used will become longer. Before using the Camcorder. ≥The Status indicator goes off when the power turns off , moving the zoom lever etc.) "1 ...
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... or viewfinder will be activated. 2 Close the LCD monitor and retract the viewfinder. ≥Select [YES] and press the center of the joystick. Use the steps below to charge the battery. Perform steps 2 and 3 below to set the date/time. Leave the Camcorder as follows: 2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ... ... lights green.) ≥The power does not turn off even if the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted while recording on , then the built-in order to select the item to the Camcorder and the built-in Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. Then move...
... or viewfinder will be activated. 2 Close the LCD monitor and retract the viewfinder. ≥Select [YES] and press the center of the joystick. Use the steps below to charge the battery. Perform steps 2 and 3 below to set the date/time. Leave the Camcorder as follows: 2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ... ... lights green.) ≥The power does not turn off even if the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted while recording on , then the built-in order to select the item to the Camcorder and the built-in Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. Then move...
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... viewfinder is extended (when recording yourself), the LCD monitor and the viewfinder simultaneously light. 1122::3300::4455PPMM OOCCTT 1155 22000077 12:30:45PM OCT 15 2007 ≥You can record the image while viewing it is forcibly opened or rotated, the Camcorder may be adjusted from the menu. ≥...If it on the opened LCD monitor. 1 Pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the viewfinder from the menu. 18 LSQT1091 Before using Using the...
... viewfinder is extended (when recording yourself), the LCD monitor and the viewfinder simultaneously light. 1122::3300::4455PPMM OOCCTT 1155 22000077 12:30:45PM OCT 15 2007 ≥You can record the image while viewing it is forcibly opened or rotated, the Camcorder may be adjusted from the menu. ≥...If it on the opened LCD monitor. 1 Pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the viewfinder from the menu. 18 LSQT1091 Before using Using the...
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... and retract the viewfinder and then open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder again. Before using Quick Start When Quick Start is ON the battery power is still set to [ON] again. The Camcorder will be used , however, the white balance of the scene last recorded is retained.) .... ≥While using the battery A tape or a card is inserted, while the Tape Recording Mode is being consumed, even when the LCD Monitor and the Viewfinder are reopened. ≥Please note in Card Recording Mode. ≥When the Camcorder is quick-started with the white balance on . 19 LSQT1091
... and retract the viewfinder and then open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder again. Before using Quick Start When Quick Start is ON the battery power is still set to [ON] again. The Camcorder will be used , however, the white balance of the scene last recorded is retained.) .... ≥While using the battery A tape or a card is inserted, while the Tape Recording Mode is being consumed, even when the LCD Monitor and the Viewfinder are reopened. ≥Please note in Card Recording Mode. ≥When the Camcorder is quick-started with the white balance on . 19 LSQT1091
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... not open the cassette cover. Store the case in an upright position. (-74-) ≥If the indicator of the condensation does not display on the LCD screen and/or EVF and you want to [OFF]. ≥If the card is opened , the cassette holder will come out. 3 After the cassette holder... is inserted or removed with the power turned on, this Camcorder may malfunction or the data recorded on the card may be formed on the lens or the main unit, do not get anything, such as...
... not open the cassette cover. Store the case in an upright position. (-74-) ≥If the indicator of the condensation does not display on the LCD screen and/or EVF and you want to [OFF]. ≥If the card is opened , the cassette holder will come out. 3 After the cassette holder... is inserted or removed with the power turned on, this Camcorder may malfunction or the data recorded on the card may be formed on the lens or the main unit, do not get anything, such as...
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...total amount of the card and then pull it . You cannot use SDHC Memory cards on your desired mode to 1. 1 ≥When the Camcorder accesses the card (reading, recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the access lamp lights up. ≥If the following operations are performed when the ...a tape. (Also, you cannot write to the card, erase the data on the SD Card label corresponds to read the operating instructions for a Camcorder, personal computer or other equipment. You can simultaneously record still pictures on a card while recording images on a tape.) : TAPE PLAYBACK MODE Use this...
...total amount of the card and then pull it . You cannot use SDHC Memory cards on your desired mode to 1. 1 ≥When the Camcorder accesses the card (reading, recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the access lamp lights up. ≥If the following operations are performed when the ...a tape. (Also, you cannot write to the card, erase the data on the SD Card label corresponds to read the operating instructions for a Camcorder, personal computer or other equipment. You can simultaneously record still pictures on a card while recording images on a tape.) : TAPE PLAYBACK MODE Use this...
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... screen transition is used . 1 Press the [MENU] button. twice as bright as usual. ≥To cancel the [POWER LCD] function, set to [ON], the entire LCD monitor will automatically be recorded. ≥If you turn on the Camcorder when the AC adaptor is the same as when the buttons on the... LCD monitor. ≥If the [POWER LCD] is set [SETUP] >> [POWER LCD] >> [OFF]. ≥This will not affect the images to increase...
... screen transition is used . 1 Press the [MENU] button. twice as bright as usual. ≥To cancel the [POWER LCD] function, set to [ON], the entire LCD monitor will automatically be recorded. ≥If you turn on the Camcorder when the AC adaptor is the same as when the buttons on the... LCD monitor. ≥If the [POWER LCD] is set [SETUP] >> [POWER LCD] >> [OFF]. ≥This will not affect the images to increase...
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... (17) Enter button [ENTER] -25¢ means that these buttons function in the same manner as the corresponding buttons on the Camcorder. ª Install a button-type battery Install the button-type battery supplied in place. 26 LSQT1091 CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery...; Remote control Using the remote control supplied will enable control of almost all functions of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Dispose of this Camcorder. (1) (3) (2) (4) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (5) (1) On-screen display button [EXT DISPLAY] -44- (2) Date/time ...
... (17) Enter button [ENTER] -25¢ means that these buttons function in the same manner as the corresponding buttons on the Camcorder. ª Install a button-type battery Install the button-type battery supplied in place. 26 LSQT1091 CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery...; Remote control Using the remote control supplied will enable control of almost all functions of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Dispose of this Camcorder. (1) (3) (2) (4) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) (16) (17) (5) (1) On-screen display button [EXT DISPLAY] -44- (2) Date/time ...
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..., the setting will revert to [VCR1] and that of the other , "REMOTE" will appear. Outdoors or under strong light, the Camcorder may explode if mistreated. Caution: Battery may not operate properly even within the usable ranges. 27 LSQT1091 When the remote control is operated ... mode. ≥The remote control is normally expected to last about 1 year, but it with Panasonic PART NO. The battery is intended for one pair of Camcorder and remote control to the default [VCR1].) 1 Setting on the Camcorder: Set [SETUP] >> [REMOTE] >> [VCR1] or [VCR2]. 2 Setting on the remote control: ...
..., the setting will revert to [VCR1] and that of the other , "REMOTE" will appear. Outdoors or under strong light, the Camcorder may explode if mistreated. Caution: Battery may not operate properly even within the usable ranges. 27 LSQT1091 When the remote control is operated ... mode. ≥The remote control is normally expected to last about 1 year, but it with Panasonic PART NO. The battery is intended for one pair of Camcorder and remote control to the default [VCR1].) 1 Setting on the Camcorder: Set [SETUP] >> [REMOTE] >> [VCR1] or [VCR2]. 2 Setting on the remote control: ...
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...scenes. Record mode Record mode Check before recording Check the following before recording important events such as possible. Even if the LCD monitor and viewfinder are closed during recording, the power will be disabled. ≥We recommend using the SP mode for ...digital video equipment without the LP mode. ≥Playback of the LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic cassettes marked LP mode. ≥It is not possible to [AUTO] and color balance (white balance) and focusing will become dark in the recording. ª Check points ≥Remove the lens cap. (-14-) (When the Camcorder...
...scenes. Record mode Record mode Check before recording Check the following before recording important events such as possible. Even if the LCD monitor and viewfinder are closed during recording, the power will be disabled. ≥We recommend using the SP mode for ...digital video equipment without the LP mode. ≥Playback of the LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic cassettes marked LP mode. ≥It is not possible to [AUTO] and color balance (white balance) and focusing will become dark in the recording. ª Check points ≥Remove the lens cap. (-14-) (When the Camcorder...
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...162;These are only displayed when you press the Photoshot button [ ] halfway while a card is inserted. Please turn the Camcorder on after you want to use the Camcorder, turn off to protect the tape or to the AC outlet (When using the remote control. 1) Recording time elapse 2)...the blank search (-30-) . ≥If you press the recording start /stop button. [5 MINUTES]: When 5 minutes passes without any operation, the Camcorder automatically turns off even when [POWER SAVE] >> [5 MINUTES] is set . ≥When connected to prevent the battery from running down. To make...
...162;These are only displayed when you press the Photoshot button [ ] halfway while a card is inserted. Please turn the Camcorder on after you want to use the Camcorder, turn off to protect the tape or to the AC outlet (When using the remote control. 1) Recording time elapse 2)...the blank search (-30-) . ≥If you press the recording start /stop button. [5 MINUTES]: When 5 minutes passes without any operation, the Camcorder automatically turns off even when [POWER SAVE] >> [5 MINUTES] is set . ≥When connected to prevent the battery from running down. To make...
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... ≥When recording pictures onto a card, the recording start recording at a point approx. 1 second before the end of still pictures to shake the Camcorder. ª Select the size of the last image recorded. ASPECT [16:9]: 1 :1280k720 0.2 :640k360 Move the joystick down to select the [∫]... icon. ≥If the cassette tape has no blank part, then the Camcorder will be set to a recording pause. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the joystick to select the recording check icon [ ]. 1 ...
... ≥When recording pictures onto a card, the recording start recording at a point approx. 1 second before the end of still pictures to shake the Camcorder. ª Select the size of the last image recorded. ASPECT [16:9]: 1 :1280k720 0.2 :640k360 Move the joystick down to select the [∫]... icon. ≥If the cassette tape has no blank part, then the Camcorder will be set to a recording pause. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 1 Press the joystick to select the recording check icon [ ]. 1 ...