Features - Panasonic OmniMovie PV-S445 Operating Instructions Manual

FEATURES
Your high resolution Panasonic S-VHS Movie
produces unsurpassed S-VHS Video images.
Actually an S-VHS format combination of Video
Camera, Video Recorder and Player, your S-VHS
Movie will operate steadily for up to 2 hours and 40
minutes using T160 tape.
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Super VHS System
Pages 29, 30
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The Super VHS system has been designed to offer
the advantages of an image with a horizontal
resolution in excess of 400 lines. Advances in tape
and signal quality have made this higher image detail
a new standard in the making. This S-VHS system
will produce the most immediate impact that color
programs can offer, on S-VHS tape.
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Liquid Crystal Color EVF
This Movie features an enlarged 1 inch Liquid Crystal Color
EVF making the picture in the viewfinder more realistic.
Separate controls adjust the color, brightness and TINT.
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Title Your Recording Page 251
The Built-in Tiller lets you compose and insert titles
on the spot or edit them at your convenience using
the memory. Selecting the letter size, color and
placement on the screen will give your tapes a
professional appearance.
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Built-In Speaker
Page 131
This Movie is designed so that the built-in speaker
is next to your ear while recording or reviewing a
tape, making sound monitoring easy. The Volume
Control lets you adjust the sound to your hearing.
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High Speed Shutter
Page 231
You can record fast-paced action with the High Speed
Shutter Switch ON. Later a still mode playback (or
slow mode with a Panasonic TECH 3 or TECH 4
VCR) will reveal the fine points of any motion at
1/1000th, 1/500th, or 1/250th of a second.
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Power Zoom and Macro Function
Pages 22, 231
The smooth power zoom will bring the subject up to
8 times closer, or with the Macro function you can
move into the miniature, up to 1 inch from the lens.
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Flying Erase Head
The advanced Flying Erase
He~technology
included
in your Movie produces exceptionally clean edits
between recorded segments of your video production.
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Self Timer Recording
Page 21l
This feature allows you to be part of the scene, by
setting a 1 0 sec delay before recording actually starts.
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Time Lapse Recording
Page 21l
1 second of a minute is recorded.
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Audio Dubbing
Page 351
With the Audio Dub feature, you can record
comments or music on any segment of previously
recorded tape.
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Video Dubbing
Pages 33, 341
With the Video Dub feature, the advanced rotary
flying erase head technology enables you to edit your
video tapes by replacing existing video segments of
the tape with a new video segment.
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Record A TV Program
Page 321
The Movie enables you to record a TV program
through the AC Adaptor assembly if the TV has
VIDEO OUT & AUDIO OUT Terminals.
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Playback Video
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Immediately view your recordings in the Electronic
View Finder (EVF) using any of the special effect
playback functions.
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VHS Index/ Address Search Systems
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Your Movie recordings are automatically indexed
with an Index Signal and Address Signals on the
tape. VCRs with the VHS Index/Address Search
Systems use these signals for direct location of
scenes on a tape.
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Automatic/Manual Focusing
Page 22l
The Auto focus system works via an infrared light
beam aimed at objects positioned at the center of
the lens.
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Record Review
Page 231
While in record/pause mode you may use the Electronic
View Finder (EVF) and the Record Review feature to
check the last few seconds of tape just recorded.
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Automatic White Balance
Page 241
Automatic indoor/outdoor light compensation and the
Automatic White Balance will continuously adjust for
the optimum color balance.
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Image Sensor
The CCD (Charge Coupled Device) image sensor is
a durable, vibration resistant chip which improves your
color image and conveniently needs no warm up time.
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HQ (High Quality) System
This Movie is equipped with the HQ System to
provide excellent video pictures, and is compatible
with existing VHS standard equipment.
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Ways To Supply Power
Pages 12, 171
You can move your video production anywhere using
one of the four available power supplies.
INDOORS- The AC Adaptor or optional Plug-In AC
Adaptor give you constant power when you plug-in
the Movie, and charge batteries. You can also use
the supplied AC Adaptor to hook up to a monitor or
regular TV.
OUTDOORS - With the Battery Pack connected to
your Movie you have approximately 1 hour and 20
minutes of continuous use.
IN YOUR VEHICLE- The Movie simply plugs into the
cigarette lighter with the Car Battery Cord (optional).