User manual PANASONIC NV-GS55GC

[. . . ] R Operating Instructions Digital Video Camera Model No. NV-GS55GC Before use, please read these instructions completely. VQT0H29-1 ( ) AC AC ª ( ) ª Macrovision Windows Microsoft SD MultiMediaCard SD [SUPERFINE] MPEG4 MultiMediaCard -00- -2- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 28 29 29 29 30 30 31 32 32 33 33 33 34 34 34 35 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 36 36 37 37 38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 3 Press the [;] Button (73) on the Remote Controller where you want to add new sound. MULTI/ P-IN-P V T ¥REC A. DUB FF/W (59) W /REW PLAY 6 1 5 STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV E INDEX K SELECT ; STOP D INDEX L P. B. ZOOM (73) 4 Press the [A. DUB] Button (59) on the Remote Controller. 5 To start Audio Dubbing, press the [;] Button (73) on the Remote Controller. -91- Editing Mode To Cancel Audio Dubbing Press the [;] Button (73) on the Remote Controller. To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio Dubbing Set [TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] >> [PLAYBACK] >> [12bit AUDIO] >> [ST2] or [MIX]. MIX: It plays back both the original sound and the sound added by Audio Dubbing simultaneously. To Dub Audio While Listening to a Pre-recorded Sound When pausing the audio dubbing, set the [12bit AUDIO] on the [PLAYBACK] Sub-Menu to [ST2] and you can check the pre-recorded sound. When a microphone is used for audio dubbing, use headphones to listen to the pre-recorded sound while dubbing the audio. (When using headphones, set [AV JACK] on the [AV IN/OUT] to [OUT/PHONES]. ) When the line input is used, you can dub audio while listening to the pre-recorded sound from the speaker. For other notes concerning this item, see -103-. 2 S-Video Cable Be sure to press the [OSD] Button (-58-) on the Remote Controller prior to copying so that no indications are visible. Otherwise, the displayed tape counter and function indications are also copied. If various setups (such as external input, tape speed, etc. ) are required, please refer to the operating instructions of your VCR. Movie Camera: 6 Press the [] Button to stop playback. Recording the Contents of Other Equipment After connecting the Movie Camera and the other equipment as illustrated, start the following procedures. Copying on an S-VHS (or a VHS) Cassette (Dubbing) After connecting the Movie Camera and the VCR as illustrated, start the following procedures. [S-VIDEO OUT] [VIDEO OUT] [AUDIO OUT] 2 1 S-VIDEO IN/OUT REMOTE/MIC AV IN/OUT PHONES DV [S-VIDEO IN] [VIDEO IN] (PLUG IN POWER) 2 [AUDIO IN] 1 1 AV Cable 2 S-Video Cable S-VIDEO IN/OUT REMOTE/MIC AV IN/OUT PHONES DV (PLUG IN POWER) 1 AV Cable -92- Editing Mode Movie Camera: 1 Set [TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] >> [AV IN/OUT] >> [AV JACK] >> [IN/OUT]. STILL ENTER FADE Player: 2 Press the [1] Button (76) to start playback. sVOL r MULTI/ P-IN-P V T ¥REC A. DUB FF/W (58) W (76) i /REW PLAY 6 1 5 s (73) (74) STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV E INDEX K ; STOP D INDEX L P. B. ZOOM (18) MENU 2 Insert an unrecorded Cassette. Other Equipment: 3 Insert a recorded Cassette and start playback. Movie Camera: 4 While pressing the [REC] Button (58), press the [PLAY] Button (76). Or while pressing the [REC] Button (10), press the [BACK LIGHT] Button (11) on the Movie Camera. sVOL r Recorder: 3 While pressing the [REC] Button (58), press the [PLAY] Button (76). Or while pressing the [REC] Button (10), press the [BACK LIGHT] Button (11) on the Movie Camera. Recording starts. To Stop Dubbing Press the [;] Button (73) or the [] Button (74). For other notes concerning this item, see -104-. MULTI/ P-IN-P V T ¥REC A. DUB FF/W (58) W (76) (73) (74) /REW PLAY 6 1 5 STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV E INDEX K ; STOP D INDEX L P. B. ZOOM When recording on a card, press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button or the Recording Start/Stop Button. For other notes concerning this item, see -104-. Using the DV Cable for Recording (Digital Dubbing) By connecting this Movie Camera to other digital video equipment that has a DV Input/Output Terminal with a DV Cable VW-CD1E (optional) 1, dubbing can be done in the digital format. DV 1 Player/Recorder: 1 Insert the Cassette and set to Tape Playback Mode. -93- With a PC With a PC USB Connection Kit Using the supplied USB Connection Kit, you can import still pictures onto your personal computer. 2 Set the Mode Dial (43) to PC Mode. 3 When using as a Web Camera: Set [CAMERA] >> [USB FUNCTION] >> [WEB CAMERA]. When using with DV STUDIO: Set [CAMERA] >> [USB FUNCTION] >> [DV STUDIO]. STILL ENTER FADE s i (18) (43) PC SD MENU 3 Connect the supplied USB Cable to [ Socket (31). PC connection mode is activated. ] It enters WEB CAMERA Mode or DV STUDIO Mode. 4 Connect the supplied USB Cable to [ Socket (31). ] S-VIDEO IN/OUT S-VIDEO IN/OUT (31) (31) 5 Start the Windows Messenger or DV STUDIO. When using as a web camera, it is not possible to record on a tape or a card or display a title. [. . . ] 4) Recording a subject that is surrounded by objects with glossy surfaces or by highly reflective objects Because the Movie Camera focuses on the objects with glossy surfaces or on highly reflective objects, the recording subject may become blurry. 5) Recording a fast-moving subject Because the focus lens-inside moves mechanically, it cannot keep up with the fast-moving subject. 6) Recording a subject with little contrast Because the Movie Camera achieves focus based upon the vertical lines of an image, a subject with little contrast, such as a white wall, may become blurry. ª Memory Stop Function The Memory Stop Function is useful for the following operations. Rewinding or fast-forwarding a tape to a desired position 1 Set [DISPLAY] >> [C. DISPLAY] >> [MEMORY]. [. . . ]