Explanation Of Terms - Panasonic PV-GS400 Operating Instructions Manual

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4: Playback picture is not clear.
• Are the heads of the Camcorder dirty? If the
heads are dirty, playback image cannot be
clear. ( )
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5: Playing back or recording do not function,
the screen has frozen or the indicator has
disappeared.
• Turn the Camcorder off. If the Camcorder is not
turned off after operating the [OFF/ON] switch,
press the [RESET] Button (
detach the Battery or AC Adaptor and then
reattach it.
Playback (Sound)
1: Sound is not played back from the built-in
speaker of the Camcorder or the
headphones.
0 Is the volume too low? During playback, push
the [`VOL/JOG_] Lever to display the
[VOLUME] Indicator and adjust the volume.
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2: Different sounds are reproduced at the
same time.
• [12bit AUDIO] on the [PLAYBACK] Sub-Menu
of the [TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] has been set
to [MIX]. As a result, the original sound and
sound that was recorded by audio dubbing are
played back together. It is possible to
reproduce the sounds separately. (
3: The original sound was erased when audio
dubbing was performed.
• If you perform audio dubbing on a recording
made in [16bit] Mode, the original sound will be
erased. If you wish to preserve the original
sound, be sure to select [12bit] Mode at the
time of recording.
4: Sounds cannot be played back.
• Although a Cassette with no audio dubbing is
being played, is [12bit AUDIO] on the
[PLAYBACK] Sub-Menu of the
[TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] set to [ST2]? To
play back a Cassette with no audio dubbing,
[12bit AUDIO] must be set to [ST1]. (
• Is the Variable Speed Search Function
working? Press the [1] Button to cancel the
Variable Speed Search Function. (
Card
1: Recorded pictures are not clear.
0 Is [PICT QUALITY] on the [CARD] Sub-Menu
set to [NORMAL] or [ECONOMY]? If recording
is done with it set to [NORMAL] or
[ECONOMY], images with fine details may
include a mosaic-like pattern. Set
[PICT QUALITY] to [FINE]. (
Others
2: 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
personal computer is recommended. (
3: During Playback [UNPLAYABLE CARD] is
displayed.
• The image was either recorded in a different
format, or data is damaged.
) first. And 4: Even if a Card is formatted, it cannot be
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used.
• Either the Camcorder or the Card may be
damaged. Please consult a dealer.
Others
1: The Magic Wire Remote Control with
Narration Mic does not operate correctly.
• If it is not plugged in tightly, it will not operate
correctly.
2: The Camcorder clatters when shaking it.
• It is the sound of the lens moving, not a
malfunction.
3: When the USB Cable is disconnected, an
error message will appear on PC.
• To disconnect the USB Cable safely,
double-click the [
follow the instructions on the screen. (

Explanation of Terms

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ª Digital Video System
In a digital video system, images and sounds are
converted into digital signals and recorded on a
tape. This complete digital recording is capable of
recording and playback with minimal image and
sound deterioration.
In addition, it automatically records data, such as
Time Code and Date/Time, as digital signals.
Compatibility with S-VHS or VHS Cassettes
Because this Camcorder employs a digital
system for recording image and sound data, it is
not compatible with conventional S-VHS or VHS
video equipment that employs an analog
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recording system.
The size and shape of the Cassettes are also
different.
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Compatibility with Output Signals
Because AV signal output from the AV signal
output jack is analog (the same as conventional
video systems), this Camcorder can be
connected with S-VHS or VHS video or a TV for
playback.
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