Notes And Hints - Panasonic Palmcorder Multicam PV-GS34PKG Operating Instructions Manual

NO CARD:
No card is inserted.
CARD FULL:
Card does not have sufficient memory remaining.
Select Picture Playback Mode and delete
unnecessary files.
NO DATA:
There are no recorded files on the card.
UNPLAYABLE CARD:
You are attempting to play back data not
compatible with this Camcorder.
FILE LOCKED:
You are attempting to erase protected files.
CARD LOCKED:
The write protection switch on the SD Memory
Card is set to [LOCK].
CHANGE MODE TO USE USB:
The USB Cable is connected to the Camcorder in
Card Recording Mode.
CANCEL NIGHT VIEW MODE:
You are attempting to select an item other than
[OFF] in [ SCENE MODE] during MagicPix
Mode.
DISCONNECT USB CABLE:
You are attempting to turn the Mode Dial in PC
Mode with the USB Cable connected to the
Camcorder.
You are attempting to record pictures on a
Tape/Card with the USB Cable connected to the
Camcorder.
PC DOES NOT SUPPORT USB2.0:
The Camcorder is connected to a personal
computer that does not support USB2.0.
CAN NOT USE USB:
You are connecting the USB Cable with the DV
Cable connected.
CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE:
You are attempting to select an item other than
[OFF] in [ SCENE MODE] when the [AUTO/
MANUAL/FOCUS] Switch is set to [AUTO].
TURN OFF THE VIDEO LIGHT:
You are attempting to select an item in [
SCENE MODE] when Light is on.

Notes and Hints

Concerning the Power Supply
• When the Camcorder has been used for a long time,
the Camera body becomes warm, but this is not a
malfunction.
• If the [CHARGE] Lamp does not light up although
the Battery is attached to the AC Adaptor, detach the
Battery and reattach it.
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Others
Inserting/Removing the Cassette
• When inserting a previously recorded Cassette,
use the Blank Search Function (p. 23) to find the
position where you want to continue recording. If you
overwrite-record on a previously recorded cassette,
be sure to find the position where you want to
continue recording.
• If a new Cassette is inserted, rewind to the beginning
of the tape before starting recording.
• When inserting the cassette, make sure it faces in
the right direction and then push it in until it stops.
• When the Cassette Holder is in action, do not touch
anything except the [PUSH] mark.
• Close the Cassette Compartment Cover tightly.
• When closing the Cassette Compartment Cover,
do not get anything, such as a cable, caught in the
cover.
Alarm Sounds
• Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
When [ BEEP SOUND] on the [
[ON], confirmation/alarm beeps are issued as follows.
1 Beep
• When you start recording
• When you turn on the power
2 Beeps
• When you pause recording
2 Beeps 4 times
• When a cassette with its erasure prevention tab
set to [SAVE] is inserted, condensation occurs,
and at other times. Check the sentence displayed
on the screen.
Recording on a Card
• Even if the [
Shutter Effect cannot be recorded on the picture.
• When the color of the screen changes or blurs,
adjust the shutter speed manually to 1/60 or 1/100.
Photoshot
• Photoshot Recording results in slightly inferior image
quality.
• For the number of still pictures to be recorded on a
card, refer to page 24.
• The sound cannot be recorded.
• While data is being recorded on a card, do not
operate the Mode Dial.
• When the Access Lamp is lit, do not insert or remove
a card.
• Another product may degrade or not play back data
recorded on this Camcorder.
• If set [ PICT. QUALITY] >> [
noise may appear on a playback image depending
on the picture content.
RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot
• One more still picture may be recorded after you
release the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.
• If [ BASIC] >> [
the Camcorder records the maximum number of
pictures recordable.
SETUP] is set to
SHTR EFFECT] is set to [ON], the
], mosaic-pattern
SELF TIMER] >> [YES] is set,