Panasonic PV-GS250 User Manual

Before using

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Turning the Camcorder on

When the Camcorder is turned on with the lens
cap fitted, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly. Please turn
the Camcorder on after removing the lens cap.

How to turn on the power

While pressing the button

1, set the [OFF/

ON] switch to [ON].
≥The power lamp lights up.

How to turn off the power

While pressing the button

1, set the [OFF/

ON] switch to [OFF].
≥The power lamp goes off.

Selecting a mode

Rotate the mode dial to select the desired mode.

Rotate the mode dial.

≥Set your desired mode to 1.

: Tape recording mode

Use this when you want to record the image on a
tape. (Also, you can simultaneously record still
pictures on a card while recording images on a
tape.)

: Tape playback mode

Use this to play back a tape.

: Card recording mode

Use this to record still pictures on a card.

: Picture playback mode

Use this to play back the still pictures recorded on
a card.

: PC mode

You can view or edit the images recorded on a
card on your personal computer.

How to use the joystick

Basic joystick operations

Operations on the menu screen and selection
of files to be played back on the multi-image
display
Move the joystick up, down, left, or right to select
an item or file, and then push in the center to set
it.

Joystick and screen display

Push the center of the joystick, and icons will be
displayed on the screen. Each push switches the
display as follows depending on the mode.
(In the Tape playback mode or the Picture
playback mode, the icons will be automatically
displayed on the screen.)
1) Tape recording mode

([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to
[AUTO])

Joystick

1 Select by moving up.

2 Select by moving down.

3 Select by moving left.

4 Select by moving right.

5 Push the center to select the item.

Tele-macro

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Soft skin mode

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Fade