Recording On A Tape - Panasonic PV-GS250 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording on a tape

Remove the lens cap. (
(When the Camcorder is turned on with the lens
cap fitted, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly. Please
turn the Camcorder on after removing the lens
cap.)
Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1
Press the recording start/stop button to
start recording.
2
Press the recording start/stop button again
to pause recording.
For details on the recording time on a tape, refer
to .
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Carry out a recording check (
the image is recorded properly.
In order to find the unrecorded section, carry out
the blank search (
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) to verify that
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Record mode
On-screen display in the tape
recording mode
These indications are displayed only when the
card is inserted.
1) Recording time elapsed
2) Remaining tape indication
3) Still picture size
4) Number of recordable still pictures
(When no picture can be recorded, this
indication will flash in red.)
5) Quality of still pictures
Concerning the remaining tape time
indication on the screen
The remaining tape time is indicated in minutes.
(When it reaches less than 3 minutes, the
indication starts flashing.)
During a 15-second or shorter recording, the
remaining tape time indication may not be
displayed or the remaining tape time may not be
displayed correctly.
In some cases, the remaining tape time
indication may display remaining tape time that
is 2 to 3 minutes shorter than the actual
remaining tape time.
[POWER SAVE]
[OFF]:
[5 MINUTES]: When 5 minutes passes without
The Camcorder cannot be automatically turned
off when you connect the USB connection cable
or the DV cable with the Camcorder or when the
Camcorder is in the PC mode.
When 5 minutes passes without
any operation, the standby mode
will be automatically set. In the
standby mode, [ ] blinks and it
takes more time than usual to start
recording after you press the
recording start/stop button.
any operation, the Camcorder
automatically turns off to protect
the tape or to prevent the battery
from running down. When you
want to use the Camcorder, turn it
on again.
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