Panasonic PV-GS2 Manuel D’Utilisation

Recording Mode

By opening the LCD Monitor and rotating it forward (to 
the lens side), you can let the subject in front of the 
Camcorder monitor the shot while recording is in 
progress.

• When the LCD Monitor is opened, the Viewfi nder 

is disabled automatically. However, when the LCD 
Monitor is rotated forward, the image is also shown 
in the Viewfi nder.

• If you prefer to have the image on the LCD Monitor 

to look like an image in a mirror, set [SELF REC] 
on the [LCD/EVF] Sub-Menu to [MIRROR]. Images 
are recorded normally and no left and right reversal 
occurs.

By pressing the [QUICK START] Button 

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, the 

Camcorder will be ready for recording in approximately 
1.3 seconds after it is turned on.

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•  The Quick Start Recording Lamp 

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 lights up.

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•  The Quick Start Recording Lamp remains lit.

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•  The Camcorder will be ready for recording in 

approximately 1.3 seconds.

• For other notes concerning this item, see page 57.

When you set the self-timer, the recording starts 
automatically after 10 seconds on the Card.

• The [   ] Indication appears.

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• The [   ] Indication fl ashes and the recording 

starts after 10 seconds.

• You can also use the RapidFire Consecutive 

Photoshot. (p. 23)

• For other notes concerning this item, see page 57.

This feature gives special effects to the picture by 
recording objects close by or with wide-angle shot.

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• Zoom Magnifi cation Indication is displayed for a few 

seconds.

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Keep the [QUICK START] Button pressed for 
approximately 2 seconds and make sure the Quick 
Start Recording Lamp is not lit.