Panasonic NV-GS60EB Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic NV-GS60EB Operating Instructions Manual

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LSQT1134ENG.book 1 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分

Operating Instructions

Digital Video Camera

NV-GS60EB
Model No.
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
LSQT1134 A

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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    LSQT1134ENG.book 1 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Operating Instructions Digital Video Camera NV-GS60EB Model No. Before use, please read these instructions completely. LSQT1134 A...
  • Page 2: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    LSQT1134ENG.book 2 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Movie Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Movie Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
  • Page 3: Information For Your Safety

    LSQT1134ENG.book 3 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Information for Your Safety Operating instructions ≥All other company and product names in the operating instructions are trademarks of their respective corporations. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC Pages for reference SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, Pages for reference are indicated by dashes ≥...
  • Page 4 LSQT1134ENG.book 4 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    LSQT1134ENG.book 5 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Contents Caution for AC mains lead....... 2 Playback mode Information for Your Safety......3 Playing back tape .......... 30 Frame-by-frame playback ......31 Before using Playback on TV ..........31 Accessories ............. 6 Optional ............6 Edit mode Parts identification and handling......
  • Page 6: Before Using Accessories

    3) AV cable -32- ≥Most major credit and debit cards accepted. ≥All enquiries transactions and distribution Optional facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK 1) AC adaptor (VW-AD11EB) Ltd. ≥It couldn’t be simpler! 2) Battery pack (lithium/CGR-DU06/640 mAh) ≥Also available through our Internet is direct...
  • Page 7: Parts Identification And Handling

    LSQT1134ENG.book 7 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using Parts identification and handling (15) (16) ª Camera (11) (17) (18) (19) (12) (20) (13) White balance sensor -28- Grip belt Lens (14) ≥Fit the MC protector (VW-LMC30E; optional), the ND filter (VW-LND30E; (11) Viewfinder -12- -44-...
  • Page 8: Fitting The Lens Cap

    LSQT1134ENG.book 8 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using Fitting the lens cap Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. The lens cap and lens cap cord comes (25) preattached to the grip belt. Pass the end of the lens cap cord through the attached eye on the lens cap.
  • Page 9: Power Supply

    ≥Battery charging time ( completely connected to the AC adaptor -10- ≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries. ( socket. As shown in 1, there is a gap. ≥Do not use the power cord for other ≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee equipment since the power cord is exclusively the quality of this product.
  • Page 10: Charging Time And Recordable Time

    LSQT1134ENG.book 10 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 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 25 oC and a humidity of LCD monitor simultaneously while rotating 60%.
  • Page 11: Setting Date And Time

    LSQT1134ENG.book 11 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using ª How to turn the power on and off with Setting date and time the LCD monitor/viewfinder When the movie camera is turned on for the first When the power switch is set to [ON], the power time, [SET DATE AND TIME] will appear.
  • Page 12: Using The Lcd Monitor

    EQUIPMENT MUST ONLY BE REPLACED pinching the extension knob. BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. WHEN NECESSARY, CONTACT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC SUPPLIER. Using the LCD monitor You can record the image while viewing it on the opened LCD monitor. Put a finger on the LCD monitor open part ≥The viewfinder will be activated.
  • Page 13: Quick Start

    LSQT1134ENG.book 13 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using Quick start ª To cancel Quick Start Set [SETUP] >> [QUICK START] >> [OFF]. When quick start is on the battery power is still -17- being consumed, even when the LCD monitor ≥If the [OFF/ON] switch is set to [OFF] while the and the viewfinder are closed.
  • Page 14: Inserting/Removing A Cassette

    LSQT1134ENG.book 14 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using ≥When inserting a previously recorded cassette, Inserting/removing a cassette use the blank search function to find the position Fit the AC adaptor or the battery and turn on where you want to continue recording. If you are the power.
  • Page 15: Selecting A Mode

    LSQT1134ENG.book 15 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using Selecting a mode ª Joystick and screen display Push the centre of the joystick, and icons will be Rotate the mode dial to select the desired mode. displayed on the screen. Each time the joystick is Rotate the mode dial.
  • Page 16: Help Mode

    LSQT1134ENG.book 16 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using Help mode 2) Tape Recording Mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to Select an icon for an explanation of the function. [MANUAL]) ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. Press the joystick to display the icon during the recording pause.
  • Page 17: Switching The Language

    LSQT1134ENG.book 17 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using Switching the language Using the menu screen You can switch the language on the screen For each individual menu, please refer to -35- display or the menu screen. Press the [MENU] button. Set [LANGUAGE] >> select the desired language.
  • Page 18: Adjusting Lcd Monitor/Viewfinder

    LSQT1134ENG.book 18 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Before using Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder Move the joystick up or down in order to select the item to be set. ª Adjusting the brightness and colour level Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES].
  • Page 19: Record Mode

    If the subject is backlit, it will become important recording. dark in the recording. ≥In order to fully exhibit the performances of the LP mode, we recommend using Panasonic ª Check points cassettes marked LP mode. ≥Remove the lens cap. ( ≥In the LP mode, the picture quality will not be...
  • Page 20: Recording On A Tape

    LSQT1134ENG.book 20 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode Recording on a tape ª Concerning the remaining tape time indication on the screen Remove the lens cap. ( ≥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.)
  • Page 21: Blank Search Function

    LSQT1134ENG.book 21 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode Blank search function Recording a still picture on a tape (Photoshot) Searches for the last part of the image recorded (unused part of the tape). After the search is Still pictures can be recorded from the movie finished, the blank search function is cancelled camera lens.
  • Page 22: Zoom In/Out Function

    LSQT1134ENG.book 22 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode ≥The larger the digital zoom magnification, the Zoom in/out function more the image quality is degraded. You can zoom in up to 30k optically. ª About the variable speed zoom ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. function Wide-angle recording (zoom out): ≥The zoom speed varies according to the amount...
  • Page 23: Backlight Compensation Function

    LSQT1134ENG.book 23 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode Backlight compensation function Colour Night view function This protects a backlit subject from being This function allows you to record colour subjects darkened. in dark locations to stand out against the ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. background.
  • Page 24: Soft Skin Mode

    LSQT1134ENG.book 24 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode Soft skin mode Fade in/fade out function This allows the skin colour to be recorded in a Fade in softer tone. This is more effective if you record the The image and audio gradually appear. bust image of a person.
  • Page 25: Wind Noise Reduction Function

    LSQT1134ENG.book 25 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode Wind noise reduction function Recording images for wide-screen This reduces the wind noise coming into the microphone when recording. This allows you to record images compatible with ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode. wide-screen TVs. Set [BASIC] >>...
  • Page 26: Image Stabilizer Function

    LSQT1134ENG.book 26 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 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 [ADVANCED] >>...
  • Page 27: Recording In Natural Colours (White Balance)

    LSQT1134ENG.book 27 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode ª To cancel the scene mode function Recording in natural colours Set [BASIC] >> [SCENE MODE] >> [OFF] or set (White balance) the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [AUTO]. The automatic white balance function may not Sports mode reproduce natural colours depending on the ≥For playback pause of recorded pictures, this...
  • Page 28: Manual Focus Adjustment

    LSQT1134ENG.book 28 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode ª To restore to the automatic Manual focus adjustment adjustment If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, Move the joystick left or right until the [ then manual focusing is available. indication appears. Or, set the [AUTO/MANUAL/ ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
  • Page 29: Manual Shutter Speed/Aperture Adjustment

    LSQT1134ENG.book 29 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Record mode Manual shutter speed/aperture ª To restore to automatic adjustment Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to adjustment [AUTO]. Shutter Speed Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury Aperture Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark.
  • Page 30: Playback Mode

    LSQT1134ENG.book 30 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Playback mode Playback mode ª To adjust volume Adjust the speaker volume for playback. Playing back tape Move the [sVOLUMEr] lever to adjust the volume. ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode. (An operation icon automatically appears on the LCD monitor.) VOLUME Operate with joystick.
  • Page 31: Frame-By-Frame Playback

    LSQT1134ENG.book 31 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Playback mode Frame-by-frame playback Playback on TV ≥Set to Tape Playback Mode. Images recorded by this camera can be played During playback, move the joystick up to back on a TV. ≥Insert a recorded tape into this camera. select the [1/;] icon to pause playback.
  • Page 32: Edit Mode

    LSQT1134ENG.book 32 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 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 indication, respectively set [SETUP] >>...
  • Page 33: Using The Movie Camera As A Web Camera (Windows Xp Sp2)

    LSQT1134ENG.book 33 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Edit mode Using the movie camera as a Start the Windows Messenger/ MSN Messenger/Windows Live Messenger. Web Camera (Windows XP SP2) ≥Click [start] >> [Programs] >> [Windows Messenger]/[MSN Messenger]/ To upgrade Windows XP to SP2, click [start] >> [Windows Live Messenger].
  • Page 34: Using On Macintosh

    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.
  • Page 35: Menu

    LSQT1134ENG.book 35 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 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] -36- 2) [ADVANCED] [REPEAT PLAY] -30- 3) [SETUP]...
  • Page 36: Menus Related To Taking Pictures

    LSQT1134ENG.book 36 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Menu Menus related to taking pictures ª [POWER SAVE] [OFF]: When about 5 minutes passed ª [DATE/TIME] without any operation, the standby This switches between date and time indications. mode automatically will be set. In ≥The movie camera automatically records the the standby mode, [;] blinks and date and time of picture taking on the tape.
  • Page 37: Menus Related To Playback

    LSQT1134ENG.book 37 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Menu Menus related to playback Other menus ª ª [12bit AUDIO] [INITIAL SET] If you want to edit the sound on a model with an When there is a menu that cannot be selected audio dubbing function, set [12bit] to take depending on a combination of functions, set to pictures.
  • Page 38: Others

    LSQT1134ENG.book 38 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Others Others White balance adjustment mode -27- Indications WEB CAMERA mode (Recording) Various functions and the movie camera status are shown on the screen. Playback indications Basic indications Playback -30- Remaining battery power Pause -30- 0h00m00s00f: Time code Fast-forward/Cue playback -30- 15:30:45:...
  • Page 39: Functions Cannot Be Used Simultaneously

    LSQT1134ENG.book 39 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Others Functions cannot be used WRONG TAPE FORMAT: You are attempting to play back a tape simultaneously section that has been recorded with a Some functions in the movie camera are disabled different TV system. This cassette is or cannot be selected due to its specifications.
  • Page 40: Before Requesting Repair (Problems And Solutions)

    LSQT1134ENG.book 40 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Others Before requesting repair 5: The movie camera cannot be operated though powered up. (Problems and solutions) The movie camera does not operate Power/Body normally. 1: The movie camera power cannot be turned • The movie camera cannot be operated unless you open the LCD monitor or extend the •...
  • Page 41 LSQT1134ENG.book 41 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Others 4: Auto focus function does not work. Playback (Pictures) • Is manual focus mode selected? If auto focus 1: Mosaic-pattern noise appears on images mode is selected, focus is automatically during cue or review playback. adjusted.
  • Page 42: Cautions For Use

    LSQT1134ENG.book 42 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Others ª About dirty heads 3: The warning/alarm indication [°] appears when the camera is operated in the WEB If video heads (the parts that closely contact camera mode. with the tape) become dirty, normal recording •...
  • Page 43 LSQT1134ENG.book 43 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Others ≥Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures Do not use this movie camera for surveillance may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields purposes or other business use. ≥If you use the movie camera for a long time, the created by speakers or large motors.
  • Page 44 LSQT1134ENG.book 44 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Others ≥When you travel, do not forget to bring an AC ≥Dust, direct sunlight (ultraviolet rays), and adaptor so that you can recharge the batteries humidity may damage the tape. Such usage at your destination. may cause damage to the movie camera and If you drop the battery accidentally, check to the heads.
  • Page 45: Explanation Of Terms

    LSQT1134ENG.book 45 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Others Explanation of terms ª White balance The image recorded by the movie camera may become bluish or reddish under the influence of ª Automatic white balance light sources. To avoid such phenomena, adjust White balance adjustment recognises the colour the white balance.
  • Page 46: Specifications

    LSQT1134ENG.book 46 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Specifications Specifications Dimensions: 82.0 mm (W) 69.0 mm (H) 120.0 mm (D) (excluding the projecting parts) Specifications Mass: Approx. 410 g (without supplied battery, DV cassette and lens cap) Digital Video Camera Approx. 480 g Information for your safety (with supplied battery, DV cassette and lens cap) Operating temperature: C to 40...
  • Page 47: Index

    LSQT1134ENG.book 47 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 Index ª A ª P AC Adaptor ..........9, 44 Portrait Mode ..........26 Aperture ............29 ª R ª B Recording Speed ........... 19 Backlight Compensation ........23 Remaining Tape Time ........38 Repeat Playback ........... 30 ª C ª...
  • Page 48 LSQT1134ENG.book 48 ページ 2007年1月17日 水曜日 午前11時49分 LSQT1134 A F0107Ke0 ( 4000 A ) Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web site: http://panasonic.net...

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