使用說明書 Operating Instructions 數位攝錄影機 Digital Video Camera NV-GS6GC Model No. 使用前,請仔細閱讀本說明書。 Before use, please read these instructions completely. LSQT0945 A...
Information for your safety Carefully observe copyright laws. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe As this equipment gets hot during use, copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private operate it in a well-ventilated place;...
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ENGLISH Contents Information for your safety ......... 42 Edit mode Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR Before using (Dubbing)............68 Using the DV Cable for Recording Accessories............44 (Digital Dubbing)..........68 Optional.............. 44 Audio dubbing ............ 69 Parts identification and handling ......44 Using the movie camera as a Fitting the lens cap ..........
Before using Before using Parts identification and handling Accessories ª Camera The followings are the accessories supplied with this product. LSJA0288 Microphone (built-in, stereo) -58- -60- CGR-D08R VEQ4500 Grip belt -46- Lens ≥Fit the MC protector (VW-LMC30E; optional), the ND filter (VW-LND30E; optional), the tele conversion lens (VW-LT3014E;...
Before using Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the Viewfinder screen. However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture. (11) DC input terminal [DC/C.C.IN] -47- (12) Battery holder...
Before using The grip belt Using the viewfinder Adjust the belt length so it fits your hand. ª Extending the viewfinder Adjust the belt length. Pull out the viewfinder and extend it by pinching the extension knob. ª Adjusting the field of view 1 Flip the belt.
≥Battery charging time ( designed for the movie camera. Or do not use -48- ≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries. the power cord of other equipment for the ≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee movie camera. the quality of this product.
Before using ≥The recordable time will become shorter in the Charging time and recordable time following cases: The times shown in the table below show the ≥When you use both the viewfinder and the times at a temperature of 25oC and a humidity of LCD monitor simultaneously while rotating 60%.
Before using ≥After using, make sure to rewind the cassette Turning the camera on completely, remove it, and put it in a case. Store When the camera is turned on with the lens cap the case in an upright position. ( -80- fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment ≥When condensation is formed on the lens or the...
Before using Selecting a mode Soft skin mode -59- Rotate the mode dial to select the desired mode. Fade -60- Rotate the mode dial. Backlight compensation -59- ≥Set your desired mode to 1. Night view -59- Recording check -57- 2) Tape recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) : Tape recording mode...
Before using Switching the language Move the joystick right or press it to set the selection. You can switch the language on the screen display or the menu screen. Set [LANGUAGE] >> select the desired language. Move the joystick up or down in order to select the item to be set.
Before using Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Select a menu item. ≥Use the direction buttons (π, ∑, ∏, ∫) and ª [ENTER] button in place of the joystick on the Adjusting the brightness and colour main unit. level Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES].
Before using Using the remote control (14) Recording start/stop button [START/STOP] ¢ ª (15) Remote control Playback button [1] (16) Fast forward/cue button [5] Using the remote control supplied will enable (17) Enter button [ENTER] controlling almost all the functions of this camera -52- ¢...
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Before using ª Selecting the remote control mode If 2 cameras are used simultaneously, set the mode for one pair of movie camera and remote control to [VCR1] and that of the other pair to [VCR2]. This will prevent interference between the 2 pairs.
≥We recommend using the SP mode for important recording. ≥In order to fully exhibit the performances of the LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic 1) Hold the camera with both hands. cassettes marked LP mode. 2) Run your hand through the grip belt.
Record mode Recording on a tape ª Concerning the remaining tape time indication on the screen Remove the lens cap. ( -45- ≥The remaining tape time is indicated in minutes. (When the camera is turned on with the lens cap (When it reaches less than 3 minutes, the fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment indication starts flashing.)
Record mode Check the recording Zoom in/out function The last image recorded is played back for 2 to You can zoom in up to 20k optically. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. 3 seconds. After checking, the camera will be set to a recording pause.
Record mode ª Quick start To use the zoom microphone function Interlocked with the zooming operation, the This camera will be put into standby in approx. microphone will collect sounds clearly far away 1.3 seconds after the power is turned on. with the tele-shot or those in the vicinity with the ≥This is only activated in the following cases.
Record mode Backlight compensation function ª To cancel the colour night view function This protects a backlit subject from being Select the night view icon until the night view darkened. indication disappear. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. Press the joystick until the icon 1 appears. ≥If set in a bright place, the screen may become Move the joystick right to select the whitish for a while.
Record mode Fade in/fade out function Wind noise reduction function Fade in This reduces the wind noise coming into the The image and audio gradually appear. microphone when recording. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. Fade out The image and audio gradually disappear. Set [BASIC] >>...
Record mode Image stabilizer function Recording in various situations (Scene mode) Reduces the image shaking due to hand movement when recording. When you record images in different situations, ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. this mode automatically sets optimum shutter Set [ADVANCE] >> [SIS] >> [ON]. speeds and apertures.
Record mode ≥If you record a subject illuminated with strong 1) Auto white balance adjustment [ light or a highly reflective subject, vertical 2) Indoor mode (for recording under lines of light may appear. incandescent lamps) [ ≥If the brightness is insufficient, the sports 3) Outdoor mode [ mode does not function.
Record mode Manual focus adjustment Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then manual focusing is available. Shutter Speed ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to Aperture [MANUAL].
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Record mode Manual iris/gain adjustment ≥If the value does not become “OPEN”, you cannot adjust the gain value. ≥If the gain value is increased, the noise on the screen increases. ≥Depending on the zoom magnification, there are iris values that are not displayed. ª...
Playback mode Playback mode ª Repeat playback When the tape end is reached, the tape will be Playing back tape rewound and played back again. Set [ADVANCE] >> [REPEAT PLAY] >> [ON]. ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode. ≥The [ ] indication appears. (In order to cancel the repeat playback mode, set [REPEAT PLAY] >>...
Playback mode Variable-speed search function Frame-by-frame playback During playback, press the [;] button on The speed of cue/review playback can be varied. the remote control. (This operation is only available when using Press the [E] button or the [D] button on the remote control.) the remote control.
Playback mode Playback on TV Images recorded by this camera can be played back on a TV. ≥Insert a recorded tape into this camera. Connect the movie camera and a TV. [VIDEO IN] [AUDIO IN] ≥Connect the movie camera and a TV by using the AV cable 1.
Edit mode ≥For more information, refer to the operating Edit mode instructions for your TV set and recorder. Copying onto a DVD recorder or a ≥When you do not need functional indications or VCR (Dubbing) date and time indications, press the [OSD] button on the remote control for no indication.
Edit mode Audio dubbing ª To play back the sound recorded with audio dubbing You can add music or narration to the recorded You can switch between the sound recorded with cassette. audio dubbing and the original sound. ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode. Set [SETUP] >>...
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Edit mode ª ª Connecting the movie camera to When you use the movie camera as a personal computer Web camera (For using as a Web Camera) When you use the movie camera as a Web camera in the tape playback mode, the indication Connect the movie camera to personal of the operation icon is different from the one in computer with auxiliary USB connection...
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English for the sake of example, other languages are supported as well. ≥In this manual, the Panasonic make digital video camera with USB terminal is referred to as movie camera. ≥These instructions do not cover the basic operations of the personal computer or define any terms.
Menu Menu ª [TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] Menu list Menu figures and illustrations are provided for easy-to-understand explanations, and so they are different from the actual menu indications. ª [TAPE RECORDING MENU] 1) [BASIC] [DATE/TIME] -73- 2) [ADVANCE] [REPEAT PLAY] -65- 3) [SETUP] 1) [BASIC] [12bit AUDIO]...
Menu ≥In the following cases, the power may not turn Menus related to taking pictures off even when set ª [DATE/TIME] [POWER SAVE] >> [5 MINUTES]. ≥When connecting to the AC outlet This switches between date and time indications. ≥The movie camera automatically records the (When using the AC adapter) ≥When connecting the USB cable or the DV date and time of picture taking on the tape.
Others Others White balance adjustment mode -62- Indications WEB CAMERA mode (recording) Various functions and the movie camera status Playback indications are shown on the screen. ¥: Recording underway Basic indications Playback -65- Remaining battery power Pause -65- 0h00m00s00f: Time code Fast-forward/Cue playback -65- 15:30:45:...
Others Functions cannot be used CHECK REC TAB: You are attempting to record pictures on a simultaneously tape with the accidental erasure prevention Some functions in the movie camera are disabled slider placed in the [SAVE] position. or cannot be selected due to its specifications. You are attempting audio dubbing on a tape The table below shows examples of functions with the accidental erasure prevention slider...
Others Before requesting repair (Problems 6: The cassette cannot be removed. • Does the power lamp comes on when opening and solutions) the cassette cover? ( ) Make sure that the -49- Power/Body battery and the AC adaptor are properly 1: The movie camera power cannot be turned connected.
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Others • There are some recording subjects and • Have you set [SETUP] >> [AUDIO OUT] >> surroundings for which the auto focus does not [STEREO] and reproduced a picture containing operate correctly. ( ) If so, use the manual the main sound and sub sound? Set to [L] to -82- focus mode to adjust the focus.
Others Cautions for Use Others 1: The indication disappears, the screen is ª frozen, or no operation can be performed. About condensation • Turn off the power to the movie camera. If the If you turn the movie camera on when power cannot be turned off, press the [RESET] condensation occurs on the head or the tape, button, or detach the battery or AC adaptor and...
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Others ≥Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by ª About dirty heads digital circuits including microprocessor may If video heads (the parts that closely contact adversely affect the movie camera, causing the with the tape) become dirty, normal recording disturbance of images and sounds. and playback are not properly performed.
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Others ≥To store the battery for a long period of time, we Do not use this movie camera for surveillance purposes or other business use. recommend you charge it once every year and ≥If you use the movie camera for a long time, the store it again after you have completely used up internal temperature increases and, the charged capacity.
Others ≥Dust, direct sunlight (ultraviolet rays), and Explanation of terms humidity may damage the tape. Such usage ª may cause damage to the movie camera and Automatic white balance the heads. White balance adjustment recognizes the colour ≥After use, be sure to rewind the tape to the of light and adjusts so the white colour will beginning, put the cassette in the case to become a pure white.
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Others ª White balance The image recorded by the movie camera may become bluish or reddish under the influence of light sources. To avoid such phenomena, adjust the white balance. White balance adjustment determines the white colour under different light sources. By recognizing which is the white colour under sunlight and which is the white colour under a fluorescent lamp, the movie camera can adjust...
Specifications Specifications Weight: Approx. 410 g (without supplied battery, DV cassette and lens cap) Specifications Approx. 480 g (with supplied battery, DV cassette and lens cap) Operating temperature: Digital Video Camera C–40 Information for your safety Operating humidity: 10%–80% WEB camera Power source: Compression: DC 7.9/7.2 V...