Panasonic PV-L552 Benutzerhandbuch

Basic Operation

Camera Recording

Before you begin...

• Connect Camcorder to power source.
• Insert cassette with record tab (page 11).

View recording scene on EVF (Electronic
Viewer Finder) or LCD (Liquid Crystal
Display) monitor.

Recording via EVF or LCD
Monitor

Press LCD-OPEN to unlock the LCD
monitor. Swing LCD monitor fully open
and adjust viewing angle.

• If you want to record using EVF, close

and lock LCD monitor.

Set POWER to
CAMERA.

• Be sure POWER

is fully turned to
CAMERA position.

• EVF or LCD monitor

turns on/off by the POWER switch.

• EVF shuts off when LCD monitor is

opened and turns back on when LCD is
closed.

• Both EVF and LCD monitor turn on

when LCD is at 180

° (see above left).

This allows both you and the subject to
view the recording.

LCD : Press BRIGHT

ADJUSTMENT
to adjust LCD
monitor
brightness level.

EVF : Look into EVF and adjust

VISION ADJUSTMENT to your
eyesight.

Hold down TAPE SPEED for about 1
second to change tape speed to SP/SLP
(page 11).

Press RECORD/
PAUSE to start or
pause recording.

Set POWER to
OFF when finished.

• To remove the cassette, slide the

TAPE EJECT switch (page 11).

Note:

• When Camcorder is aimed at excessively bright

objects, or bright lights, a vertical bar may
appear in the picture. This is normal for the
CCD pick-up. Try to avoid this when possible.

• Using LCD monitor reduces battery operation

time. Return LCD monitor to locked position
when not in use.

EVF or LCD Monitor

(Record/Pause mode)

EVF or LCD Monitor

(Record mode)

Tape speed

WARNING :

• Do not leave the camcorder with the EVF

aimed directly at the sun. This may cause
damage to the internal parts of the EVF.

BRIGHT
ADJUSTMENT

CAUTION :

Rotating partially open LCD
monitor may block cassette door
and damage Camcorder body.

VISION
ADJUSTMENT

Built-in
Microphone

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