Cautions For Use - Panasonic NV-GS 8 EB Operating Instructions Manual

ª DPOF (NV-GS15 only)
≥Perform the DPOF Settings with your own
Movie Camera in use.
≥Verifying the DPOF Settings may take a little
time. Wait until the Card Access Lamp goes out.
ª Lock Setting (NV-GS15 only)
≥The Lock Setting carried out by this Movie
Camera is only effective for this Movie Camera.
≥The SD Memory Card has a write protection
switch on it. If the switch is moved to the [LOCK]
side, you cannot write to or format the Card. If it
is moved back, you can.
ª Playing Back on Your TV
≥Depending on your TV, nothing may be shown
even if you correctly connect the movie camera
with your TV. In this case, set [AV JACK] on the
[INITIAL] Sub-Menu to [OUT].
≥Picture size may be displayed differently when
playing back a Cinema picture on a wide-screen
TV with Playback Digital Effect.
ª Recording Pictures from a Card onto a
Tape (NV-GS15 only)
≥When recording the Card Image on a Tape, its
size is transformed into 720k576 according to
the DV format.
≥If you attempt to record a still picture with a
large image size on a Tape, there may be a
reduction in the quality of the image.
ª Audio Dubbing
≥The blank section of a tape cannot be dubbed.
≥Sounds sent through the DV Terminal cannot
be dubbed.
≥If a tape has a non-recorded portion when the
tape is dubbed, images and sounds may be
disturbed when this portion of the tape is played
back.
≥If you set the tape counter back to 0 at the
position where you want to stop Audio Dubbing
so as to make it possible to use the Memory
Stop Function ( ), Audio Dubbing is
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terminated automatically when the tape reaches
this position.
≥In the case of importing data recorded with
Audio Dubbing to a PC using the PC's software,
only the original sound (ST1) may be imported,
depending on the software.
ª Using the DV Cable for Recording
(Digital Dubbing)
≥Regardless of the setting, digital dubbing is
carried out automatically in the same audio
recording mode as that of the playback
Cassette.
≥The images on the recorded monitor may be
disturbed, but it does not affect the recorded
images.
Others
≥Even if Playback Digital Effects, Playback
Zoom, or Playback Title In have been used,
these effects are not output from the DV
Terminal.
≥Even if you use device equipped with DV
Terminals (such as IEEE1394), you may not be
able to perform Digital Dubbing in some cases.
≥Date or other information to be displayed cannot
be displayed if the software of the connected
equipment does not support the display
function.

Cautions for Use

ª After Use
1
Take out the Cassette. (
2
Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF].
3
Take out the Card (NV-GS15 only). (
4
Detach the power supply and retract the
Viewfinder or the LCD Monitor. (
5
To protect the Lens, attach the supplied
Lens Cap.
ª Cautions for Use
When you use your Movie Camera in a rainy
or snowy day or on a beach, make sure that
no water enters the Movie Camera.
≥Water may cause the Movie Camera or
Cassette to malfunction. (Irreparable failure
may occur.)
≥If sea water splashes onto the Movie Camera,
wet a soft cloth with tap water, wring it well, and
use it to wipe the camera body carefully. Then,
wipe it again thoroughly with a soft dry cloth.
Keep the Movie Camera away from
magnetized equipment (such as a microwave
oven, TV, video game equipment, etc.).
≥If you use the Movie Camera on or near a TV,
images or sounds may be disturbed due to
electromagnetic wave radiation.
≥Do not use near cell phone because doing so
may cause noise to adversely affect the picture
and sound.
≥Recordings on the tape may be damaged, or
images may be distorted, by strong magnetic
fields created by speakers or large motors.
≥Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by a
microprocessor may adversely affect the Movie
Camera, causing the disturbance of images and
sounds.
≥If the Movie Camera is affected by magnetically
charged equipment and does not function
properly, turn off the Movie Camera power and
detach the Battery or AC Adaptor and then
connect the Battery or AC Adaptor again.
Thereafter, turn on the Movie Camera power.
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