Panasonic PV-GS400 User Guide

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Before Use
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ª Using the Remote Controller
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Direct the Remote Controller at the Remote 
Control Sensor 
 of the Camcorder and 
press an appropriate button.
≥Distance from the Camcorder: Within 
approximately 15 feet (5 meters)
≥Angle: Within approximately 10o in the 
upward, and 15
o in the downward and 
horizontal directions from the central axis
≥The above operating ranges are for indoor use. 
Outdoors or under strong light, the Camcorder 
may not operate properly even within the above 
ranges.
≥Within a 3 feet (1 meter) range, you can also 
use the Remote Controller on the LCD Monitor 
side of the Camcorder.
Selecting Remote Controller Modes
When 2 Camcorders are used simultaneously, 
they can be operated individually by selecting 
different Remote Controller Modes.
≥If the Remote Controller Mode of the Camcorder 
and that of the Remote Controller do not match, 
[REMOTE] Indication is displayed.
Setup on the Camcorder:
Set [REMOTE] on the [INITIAL] Sub-Menu to the 
desired Remote Controller Mode. (
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Setup on the Remote Controller:
[VCR1]: Press the [
D] Button and [∫] Button 
simultaneously. 
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[VCR2]: Press the [
E] Button and [∫] Button 
simultaneously. 
2
≥When the battery in the Remote Controller is 
replaced, the mode is automatically reset to 
[VCR1] Mode.
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15˚
15˚
15˚
INDEX
INDEX
SELECT
STOP
K
L
STILL ADV
W
PAUSE STILL ADV
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5
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E
D
P.B. ZOOM
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Power Supply
ª Using the AC Adaptor
1
Connect the DC Cable to the Camcorder.
2
Connect the DC Cable to the AC Adaptor.
3
Connect the AC Cable to the AC Adaptor 
and the AC Jack.
≥The AC Cable’s outlet plug does not fit 
entirely into the AC Adaptor jack. A gap will 
remain as shown 
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Before connecting or disconnecting the 
power supply, set the [OFF/ON] Switch on 
the Camcorder to [OFF] and make sure that 
[POWER] Lamp is not lit.
ª Using the Battery
Before use, fully charge the Battery.
≥We recommend using a Panasonic Battery.
≥We cannot guarantee the quality of this 
Camcorder when batteries from other 
companies are used.
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Attach the Battery to the AC Adaptor and 
charge it.
≥Since the Battery will not be charged when 
the DC Cable is connected to the AC 
Adaptor, disconnect it from the AC Adaptor.
≥The [CHARGE] Lamp lights up, and charging 
starts.
≥When the [CHARGE] Lamp goes off, 
charging is completed.
≥When the battery is completely discharged, 
the [CHARGE] lamp blinks at first, but the 
battery is charged normally. When the 
temperature of the battery is too high or low, 
the [CHARGE] lamp blinks and the charging 
time becomes longer than usual.
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