Panasonic PV-GS500 User Manual

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Before using
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LSQT0975
Inserting/removing a cassette
1
Fit the AC adaptor or the battery and turn on 
the power.
2
Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] lever and open the 
cassette cover.
≥When the cover is fully opened, the cassette 
holder will come out.
3
After the cassette holder is opened, insert/
remove the cassette.
≥When inserting a cassette, orient it as shown 
in the figure, and then securely insert it as far 
as it goes.
≥When removing, pull it straight out.
4
Push the [PUSH] mark 
in order to close 
the cassette holder.
≥The cassette holder is housed.
5
Only after the cassette holder is completely 
housed, close the cassette cover tightly.
≥When inserting a previously recorded cassette, 
use the blank search function to find the position 
where you want to continue recording. If you are 
overwriting a previously recorded cassette, be 
sure to find the position where you want to 
continue recording.
≥When closing the cassette cover, do not get 
anything, such as a cable, caught in the cover.
≥After use, be sure to rewind the cassette 
completely, remove it and put it in a case. Store 
the case in an upright position. (
-82-
≥If the indicator of the condensation does not 
display on the LCD screen and/or EVF and you 
notice condensation on the lens or the main 
unit, do not open the cassette cover otherwise 
condensation may be formed on the heads or 
the cassette tape. (
-79-
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When the cassette holder does not 
come out
≥Close the cassette cover completely, and then 
open it again completely.
≥Check if the battery has run down.
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When the cassette holder cannot be 
housed
≥Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF], then to [ON] 
again.
≥Check if the battery has run down.
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Accidental erasure prevention
If the accidental erasure prevention slider 
1 of a 
cassette is opened (slide in the direction of the 
[SAVE] arrow), the cassette cannot be recorded. 
When recording, close the accidental erasure 
prevention slider of the cassette (slide in the 
direction of the [REC] arrow).
OPEN/
EJECT
PUSH
1
R E C
SAVE
1
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