Recording A Still Picture On A Card (Photoshot); Finding The End Of Recording - Panasonic Palmcorder PV-GS120 Operating Instructions Manual

ª Finding the End of Recording
(Blank Search Function)
The Blank Search Function aids you in locating
the end of the recording on the Cassette quickly.
1
Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] or
[TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] >> [INITIAL] >>
[BLANK SEARCH] >> [YES].
STILL
ENTER
s i
FADE
(14)
MENU
≥The [BLANK] Indication appears during the
Blank Search.
≥Approximately 1 second before the last
recorded scene, the Camcorder switches to
the Recording Pause Mode or the Still
Playback Mode.
≥If there is no blank left on the Cassette, the
Camcorder stops at the end of the tape.
To Cancel Blank Search Before Completion
Press the [∫] Button.
ª To Add a Sound while Recording
(PV-GS200 only)
With the supplied Magic Wire Remote Control
with Narration Mic connected to the [REMOTE]
Jack (33) , you can add a narration while
recording is in progress.
While the [TALK] Button
Indication is displayed and the sound is recorded
from [MIC] (83) .
(83)
(87)
≥While the [TALK] Button is pressed, the built-in
microphone does not operate.
ª Digital Still Picture
When the [STILL] Button
become still pictures. When the button is pressed
again, the Digital Still Picture Mode is cancelled.
STILL
(15)
s i
ENTER
FADE
≥We recommend that you press the [STILL]
Button first at the position where you wish to
record the still picture so as to enter the Digital
Still Picture Mode and then press the
[PHOTO SHOT] Button.
Recording Mode
(87)
is pressed, the [ ]
REC
(15) is pressed, images
ª Progressive Photoshot
When the [æ] Indication is displayed,
Progressive Photoshot Function works.
You can record still pictures with higher quality by
using this function.
≥The Progressive Photoshot Function may not
be activated depending on the function you use.
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≥To record still pictures with higher quality, we
recommend setting to the Card Recording
Mode. (To activate the progressive function
regardless of the function you use)
≥When you record onto the tape and the card
simultaneously, the progressive function is not
activated.
Recording a Still Picture on a Card
(Photoshot)
Still pictures can be recorded on the Memory
Card from the Camcorder.
The size of images that are recorded using this
Camcorder is approximately 2.3 million pixels
(PV-GS200)/1.2 million pixels (PV-GS120), and
recording of images with a size that is larger than
a million pixels is called mega-pixel still-picture
recording. Compared to images of normal
recording, images that are created by mega-pixel
still-picture recording can be printed out clearly.
When in Tape Recording Mode:
1
Set the Mode Dial
Mode.
(39)
2
Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button
(47)
≥The size of the recorded picture is [640k480].
≥To record still pictures with higher quality, we
recommend recording in Card Recording Mode.
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(39) to Tape Recording
(47) .
PHOTO
SHOT