Panasonic PV-GS250 User Manual

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Record mode
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LSQT0862
Record mode
Check before recording
Check the following by a trial recording before 
important events such as weddings in order to 
verify that the image recording and audio 
recording work properly and that you know how to 
use the Camcorder.
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Basic Camcorder holding
1) Hold the Camcorder with both hands.
2) Run your hand through the grip belt.
3) Do not cover the microphones or sensors with 
your hands.
4) Keep your arms near your body.
5) Slightly open your legs.
≥When you are in the open air, record pictures 
with the sunlight as far in the background as 
possible. If the subject is backlit, it will become 
dark in the recording.
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Check points
≥Remove the lens cap. (
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(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.)
≥Grip belt adjustment (
≥Power supply (
≥Insert a cassette/card. (
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≥Setting date/time (
≥Adjustment of LCD monitor/viewfinder (
≥Getting the remote control ready (
≥Setting SP/LP mode (
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About auto mode
≥Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to 
[AUTO], and color balance (white balance) and 
focusing will be adjusted automatically.
≥Auto white balance: 
≥Auto focusing: 
≥Color balance and focus may not be adjusted 
depending on light sources or scenes. If so, 
manually adjust the white balance and focus.
≥Scene mode setting (
≥White balance setting (
≥Shutter speed setting (
≥Iris/gain value setting (
≥Focus setting (
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Recording mode
You can switch the tape recording mode.
Set to Tape Recording/Playback Mode.
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Set [BASIC] or [ADVANCE] >> [REC SPEED] 
>> [SP] or [LP].
If the LP mode is selected, the recording time will 
be 1.5 times the SP mode, but some functions will 
be disabled.
≥We recommend using the SP mode for 
important recording.
≥In order to fully exhibit the performances of the 
LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic 
cassettes marked LP mode.
≥It is not possible to dub audio onto images 
recorded in the LP mode. (
≥In the LP mode, the picture quality will not be 
degraded in comparison with the SP mode, but 
mosaic noise may appear on the playback 
image or some functions may be disabled.
≥Playback on other digital video equipment 
or on digital video equipment without the LP 
mode
≥Playback of the image on other digital video 
equipment recorded in the LP mode
≥Slow/frame-by-frame playback
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AUTO
MANUAL
FOCUS
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