Panasonic Digital Palmcorder PV-GS150 Operating Instructions Manual page 71

• If the terminal for the AV cable is soiled, noises
may appear on the screen. Wipe the soil off the
terminal with a soft cloth, and then connect the
cable to the AV terminal.
• Is a picture containing a copyright protection
signal (copy guard) being recorded? When a
protected picture is played back by the
Camcorder, mosaic-like patterns appear on the
picture.
Card
1: Recorded pictures are not clear.
• Have you set [BASIC] >> [PICT. QUALITY] >>
[ ]? If recording is done with it set to [
pictures with fine details may include a mosaic-
like pattern. Set [PICT. QUALITY] >> [
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2: A file recorded on a card cannot be deleted.
• Is the file locked? Locked files cannot be
deleted. ( )
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• For the SD Memory Card, if its write protect
switch is set to [LOCK], then deletion is
disabled. ( )
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3: Photoshot playback images do not look
normal.
• The picture may be damaged. In order to
prevent the loss of image data, backing up on a
cassette or a personal computer is
recommended.
4: Even if a card is formatted, it cannot be
used.
• Either the Camcorder or the card may be
damaged. Please consult a dealer.
5: During playback, [UNPLAYABLE CARD] is
displayed.
• The image was either recorded in a different
format, or data is damaged.
Others
1: The indication disappears, the screen is
frozen, or no operation can be performed.
• Turn off the power to the Camcorder. If the
power cannot be turned off, press the [RESET]
button, or detach the battery or AC adaptor and
then reattach it. After that, turn on the power
again. If normal operation is still not restored,
detach the power connected, and consult the
dealer who you purchased the Camcorder
from.
2: "PUSH THE RESET SWITCH" is displayed.
• An irregularity in the Camcorder has been
automatically detected. Remove the cassette
or the card for data protection and then press
Others
the [RESET] button with the boss A. The
Camcorder will be activated.
A
• If you do not press the [RESET] button, the
power to the Camcorder is turned off
automatically about 1 minute later.
],
• Even after you press the [RESET] button, the
indication may still appear repeatedly. If so, the
].
Camcorder needs repair. Detach the power
connected, and consult the dealer who you
purchased the Camcorder from. Do not attempt
to repair the unit by yourself.
3: Even if connected by the USB cable, the
Camcorder is not recognized by the PC.
• Is the USB driver installed?
4: When the USB cable is disconnected, an
error message will appear on PC.
• To disconnect the USB cable safely, double-
click the [
instructions on the screen.
5: The Camcorder malfunctions on editing,
dubbing from digital video equipment, or
using "MotionDV STUDIO 5.3E LE for DV".
• If a tape is recorded in multiple modes such as
SP and LP (recording mode), 12bit and 16bit
(sound recording mode), normal and wide,
recorded and unrecorded parts, the Camcorder
may malfunction at a point where the mode
switches. When you edit, do not record in
multiple modes.
6: The warning/alarm indication [°] appears
when the Camcorder is operated in the WEB
camera mode.
• Did you press the menu button or the recording
start/stop button? You cannot use the menu or
record onto the tape/card in the WEB camera
mode.
• Is the setting for the remote control correct?
• Did you attempt to play a tape without inserting
it? Insert a tape.
• Did you attempt to play a tape with copyright
protection (copy guard)? Pictures of the tape
with copyright protection (copy guard) cannot
be displayed on the PC. (The audio of the tape
can be played.)
• Is the video stream driver installed?
] icon in the task tray and follow the
RESET
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