Panasonic PV-GS31 User Manual
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Before Using
With the LCD Monitor open, you can also record the
picture while watching it.
picture while watching it.
1
Place your Thumb on the [OPEN
ź] Knob
1
and pull the LCD Monitor
2
out in the
direction of the arrow.
• The Viewfinder is now deactivated.
• It can open up to 90°.
• It can open up to 90°.
2
Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to
the desired recording angle.
• The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of 180°
1
from the vertical position upwards and a
maximum of 90°
2
to the downward direction.
Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond
these ranges will damage the Camcorder.
these ranges will damage the Camcorder.
Closing the LCD Monitor
Push the LCD Monitor until it is securely locked.
• Make sure the Card Slot Cover is closed.
• Make sure the Card Slot Cover is closed.
2
1
1
180°
2
90°
Using the LCD Monitor
Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor
Before using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of view so
that the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear
and easy to read.
that the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear
and easy to read.
1
Pull the Viewfi nder.
2
Adjust by turning the Eyepiece Corrector
Knob
24
.
Using the Viewfinder
24
Tape Playback Mode
One-Touch
Navigation icon OFF
Navigation icon OFF
–
Ÿ
Playback / Pause
p. 35
Ź
Fast (Cue Playback)
p. 35
Ż
Rewind (Review Playback)
p. 35
ź
Stop
p. 35
Picture Playback Mode
One-Touch
Navigation icon OFF
Navigation icon OFF
–
Ÿ
Start the Slide Show
Stop the Slide Show
Stop the Slide Show
p. 37
Ź
Playback the next picture
p. 37
Ż
Playback the previous
picture
picture
p. 37
ź
Erase the picture
p. 37
Card Recording Mode
• When the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch is
set to [MANUAL].
1/2
Ź
Backlight compensation
p. 30
ź
Soft Skin Mode
p. 31
2/2
ź
Manual Mode (White
Balance, Shutter Speed,
Iris, Focus)
Balance, Shutter Speed,
Iris, Focus)
pp. 32~34
Ż
Adjust +
pp. 32~34
Ź
Adjust –
pp. 32~34
1/2
3/3
2/2
One-Touch
Navigation icon OFF
Navigation icon OFF
• You can adjust the brightness of the Viewfinder from
the Menu.
• The brightness and color level of the LCD Monitor
can be adjusted from the Menu.
• If it is forcibly opened or rotated, the Camcorder may
be damaged or fail.
• Check that the Card Slot Cover is closed before
closing the LCD Monitor.
• When the LCD Monitor is rotated by 180° towards
the lens (when recording yourself), the LCD Monitor
and the Viewfinder will be simultaneously activated.
and the Viewfinder will be simultaneously activated.