Panasonic NV-GS75EB manual

Operatin g Instr uctions Digital Video Camera Model No . NV -GS75EB Bef ore use , please read these instru ctions compl etely . VQT0N 57 R GS75EB.book 1 ページ ２００４年１ ２月２０日　 月曜日　午 後２時５６分[...]

2 VQT0N57 Dear Customer, We would like to take this oppor tunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Movie Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for f uture reference. Please note that the actual c ontrols and com ponents, menu items, etc. of y our Movie Camera may look somewhat different from those s[...]

3 VQT0N57 ≥ Windows is a trademark or regist ered trademark of Microso ft Corporation U.S.A. ≥ SD Logo is a trademark. ≥ All other company and product names in the operating instructions are trademarks of their respective c orporations. Files recorded on a SD Memory Card It may not be possible to play b ack the files on this Movie C amera rec[...]

4 VQT0N57 Contents Info rmation f or You r Safety .... .......... ....... ......... .... 2 Before using Acce ssories........ ......... ....... ....... ......... ....... ....... .... 5 Optional . ........... .......... .............. ........... .......... ....... 5 Parts iden tification and handling ................ .......... 5 Fittin g the len s [...]

Before us ing 5 VQT0N57 Before u sing ª Sales and Sup port Information Customer Care Centre ≥ For UK customers: 08705 357357 ≥ For Republic of Ireland customers: 01 289 8333 ≥ Visit our website for product information ≥ E-mail: custom er.care@panasonic.co.uk Technical Support for AV Software ≥ For callers in UK: 08701 505610 ≥ For call[...]

Before us ing 6 VQT0N57 (8) Audio-vi deo output terminal [AV] -36- ≥ Use the supplied AV cable or headp hones only, otherwise audio may not be played back normally. Headphon e terminal [ Ë ] (9) Terminal for f ree style remote con trol [REMOT E] -17- Microphon e terminal [ MIC] ≥ A compatible plug-in powered microphone can be used as an extern[...]

Before us ing 7 VQT0N57 (38) Tripod receptacle This is a hole for at taching the camera to opt ional tripod/VW-CT45E. (P lease carefully read the operating instructions for how to attach t he tripod to the camer a.) ≥ When the tripod is used, operate the camera from the free style remote control for convenience. (Whe n not using the rem ote contr[...]

Before us ing 8 VQT0N57 The one-touch free-st yle grip belt ª To use as a hand strap If you use the grip belt as a hand strap, then you can carry or handle this camera more easily. 1 Open the lock cover 1 by pinching the project ions 2 on both sides. Press the lock butto n 3 to remove the grip belt. ≥ When rem oving the grip belt, tightly hold t[...]

Before us ing 9 VQT0N57 Using the viewfin der ª Extending the viewfin der 1 Pull out the viewfinder and extend it by pinchi ng the extensi on knob. ª Adjusting the field of view 1 Adjust the focus by sliding the eyepiece corrector knob. ≥ You can adjust the brightness of the viewfi nde r from the menu. Power supply ª Cha rging th e ba tter y W[...]

Before us ing 10 VQT0N57 ª Removing the battery While pushing the [PUSH BATT] button, slide the battery (or the DC input lead) to remove it. ≥ Hold the battery with your hand so it does not fall. Charging time and recordable time The times show n in the table below show t he times at a t emperature of 25 o C and a humidity of 60%. This is just a[...]

Before us ing 11 VQT0N57 3 Push the [PUSH] mark 1 in order to close the cassette holder. 4 Only after the cassette holder is completely housed, close the cassette cover. ≥ After using, mak e sure to r ewind the casset te completely, remove it, and put it in a case. St ore the case in an upright position. ( -52- ) ≥ When condens ation is formed [...]

Before us ing 12 VQT0N57 ≥ Opening the ca rd slot cover and in serting or removing the card. ≥ Operating the [OFF/ON] switch or the mode dial. ª SD Memory Ca rd ≥ The memory capacity ind icated on the SD Memory Card label corresponds to the total amount of capa city to protect and manage t he copyright and the capacity available as conventio[...]

Before us ing 13 VQT0N57 ª Joystick an d screen disp lay Push the centre of the joyst ick, and icons will be displayed on the screen. Each push switches the display as follows depending on the mode. (In the Tape playback mode or the Picture playback mode, the icons will be automatically displayed on the screen.) 1) Tape re cording mode ([AUTO/MANU[...]

Before us ing 14 VQT0N57 Switching the language You can switch the language on the screen display or the menu screen. 1 Set [LANGUAGE ] >> select the desired languag e. Using the me nu screen For each individual menu, pleas e refer to -40- . 1 Press the [ MENU] bu tton. ≥ The menu corresponding to the mode selected by the mode dial is displ[...]

Before us ing 15 VQT0N57 3 Press the [ MENU] bu tton to exit the m enu screen. Setting date and time If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it. ≥ Set to Tape Record ing Mode or Card Recording Mo de. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [CLOC K SET] >> [YES]. 2 Move the j oystick left or rig ht in order to select the item to be set. Then[...]

Before us ing 16 VQT0N57 ≥ If the [POWER LCD] button is pr essed, the entire LCD monitor will become approx. twice as bright as the normal. ≥ Press this button again, and t he lamp will go off and the brightness will revert bac k to the original brightness. ≥ This will not affect the images to be recorded. ≥ If you turn on the camera when t[...]

Before us ing 17 VQT0N57 ª Remote co ntrol usable range ≥ The distance between the remote control and the camera: Within approx. 5 m Angle: Approx. 10 o up and 15 o down, lef t, and right ª Selecting the remote control m ode If 2 cameras are used simultaneously, set the mode for on e pair of mov ie camera and remote control to [VCR1] and that o[...]

Before us ing 18 VQT0N57 ª About the c lip (on the backside) When you move with the clip fitted to your pocket or elsewhere, beware of knock ing over the tripod and causing the camera to fall off the table. ≥ If the pin plug of the control is not inserted securely into the [REMOTE] terminal as far as it will go, normal operation may not be ensur[...]

Rec ord mode 19 VQT0N57 Record mode Check bef ore rec ording Check the following by trying recording before important events suc h as weddings in order to verify that the image recording and audio recording work properly and that you know how to use the m ovie camera . ª Basic camera holding 1) Hold the camera with both hands. 2) Run your hand thr[...]

Rec ord mode 20 VQT0N57 Recording on a tape Remove the lens cap. ( -7- ) (When the cam era is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic whit e balance adjustment may not function properly. Please turn the camera on after removing the lens cap.) ≥ Set to Tape Recor ding Mode. 1 Press the record ing start/stop b utton to start recording. 2 [...]

Rec ord mode 21 VQT0N57 Check th e recordi ng The last image recorded is played back for 2 to 3 seconds. After checking, the camera will be set to a recording pause. ≥ Set to Tape Recor ding Mode. 1 Press th e joystick during th e recording pause un til the icon 1 appears . 2 Move the joystick down to select the recording check icon [ ]. Blan k s[...]

Rec ord mode 22 VQT0N57 ª On-scree n display i n the card recording mode 1) Still picture size 2) Number of recordable still pictures (When no pictures can be recorded, the red light will f lash.) 3) Quality of still pictures ª Progressive Photo shot You can rec ord still pict ures with higher picture quality and frames. ( You cannot s witch the [...]

Rec ord mode 23 VQT0N57 ª To use the z oom micropho ne function Interlocked with the zooming operation, the microphone will collect sounds clearly far away with the t ele-shot or those in the vicinity with the wide-angle shot. ≥ Set to Tap e Recording Mode. 1 Set [ADVANCE] >> [ZOOM MIC] >> [ON]. ª About the v ariable speed zoom func[...]

Rec ord mode 24 VQT0N57 Backlight compensation function This protects a b acklit subject from being darkened. ≥ Set to Tape /Card Recording Mo de. 1 Press the joystick until the icon 1 appears. 2 Move the joystick right to select the backlight compensation icon [ ]. ≥ The image on the screen will become brighter. ª To return to normal recordin[...]

Rec ord mode 25 VQT0N57 Tele-macro function By focusing only on the subject and blurring the background, the im age can be impres sive. This camera can focus on the subject at a distance of approx. 40 cm. ≥ Set to Tape/Card Recording Mo de. 1 Press the joystick until the icon 1 appears. 2 Move the joystick up to select the tele-m acro icon [ ]. ?[...]

Rec ord mode 26 VQT0N57 Self-timer recor ding You can record s till pictures on a card us ing the timer. ≥ Set to Card Recor ding Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [SE LF TIMER] >> [Y ES]. 2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] b utton. ≥ After the recording lamp and the [ ] indication flashes for approx. 10 seconds, recording will start. After rec ording, [...]

Rec ord mode 27 VQT0N57 Continuous Photoshot Records still pictures co ntinuously at a certain interval. ≥ Set to Card Recor ding Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [PICTURE SIZE ] >> [640]. 2 Set [ADVANCE] >> [BURST MODE] >> [ON]. 3 Press and hold the [PHOTO SHOT ] button . ª To stop c ontinuous pho toshot midway throu gh Release th[...]

Rec ord mode 28 VQT0N57 ≥ If you record a subject illuminated with strong light or a highly ref lec tive subject, vertical lines of light m ay appear. ≥ If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode does not fun ction. The [ 5 ] indication flashes. ≥ If this mode is used indoors, the screen may flicker. Portrait mode ≥ If this mode is [...]

Rec ord mode 29 VQT0N57 Manual f ocus adju stment If auto focusing is dif ficult due to the conditions, then manual focusing is available. ≥ Set to Tape /Card Recording Mo de. 1 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [MANUAL]. 2 Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to [FOCUS]. ≥ The MNL and the manual focus indication [MF] will be displayed. 3 Mov[...]

Rec ord mode 30 VQT0N57 Manual iris/gain adjustment ≥ If the value does not become “OPEN”, you cannot adjust the gain value. ≥ If the gain value is increased, t he noise on the screen increases. ≥ Depending on the zoom magnification, there are iris values that are not displayed. ª Shutter speed range 1/50–1/8000 seconds: Tape Recording[...]

Playback mode 31 VQT0N57 Playback mode Playing back tape ≥ Set to Tape Playback Mode. 1 Operate with joystick. 1 / ; : Playback/Pause 6 : Rewind/Re view pla yback (Rev er ts to play ba c k wit h the 1 / ; icon. ) 5 : F ast f orward/Cue playbac k (Rev er ts to play ba c k wit h the 1 / ; icon.) ∫ :S t o p ≥ During cue/review playback, fast-mov[...]

Playback mode 32 VQT0N57 Frame-by-frame p layback 1 During playback, press the [ ; ] but ton on the remote co ntrol. 2 Press the [ E ] butt on or the [ D ] but ton on the remote co ntrol. ≥ Pushing the [ s /VOL r ] lever towards [T] (normal direction) or towards [W] (reversed direction) of this camera during playback pause also turns into the fra[...]

Playback mode 33 VQT0N57 ª If the image or au dio from this camera is not output on the TV ≥ Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go. ≥ Check the connected terminal. ≥ If the image does not appear on the TV even if [BASIC] >> [AV JACK] >> [OUT/ Ë ] are set, then set to [OUT]. ( -42- ) ≥ Check the TV’s input setti[...]

Playback mode 34 VQT0N57 Deleting files rec orded o n a car d The deleted files cannot be restored. ≥ Set to Picture Playback Mode. 1 Move the joysti ck left or right to select a file to dele te. ≥ You can select a file in the multi-screen display. After selecting the file, press the joystick and display the operation icon. 2 Move the joystick [...]

Playback mode 35 VQT0N57 Writing the printing da ta on a card (DPOF setting) You can writ e the data of pictures to be print ed, number of copies, and other informat ion (DPOF data) onto the card. ≥ Set to Picture Playback Mode. 1 Set [ADVANCE] >> [DPOF SET] >> [SET]. 2 Move the j oystick to select a file to be set, and then p ress it[...]

Edit mode 36 VQT0N57 Edit mo de Recording from a tape onto a card Still pictures can be recorded on a memory card from scene s that have already been recor ded on a cassette. ≥ Set to Tape Playback Mode. ≥ Insert a tape which already has recorded contents and a card. 1 Start playback. 2 Pause at t he scene you wi sh to record, and press the [PH[...]

Edit mode 37 VQT0N57 5 Start recording. 6 Move the joystick down to select the [ ∫ ] icon to stop playback. 7 Stop rec ording. ≥ For more information, refer to the operating instructions for your TV set and recorder. ≥ When you do not need funct ional indications or date and time indica tions, press the [OSD] button on the remote control for [...]

Edit mode 38 VQT0N57 ≥ If a tape has a non-recorded portion when the tape is dubbed, im ages and sounds may be disturbed when this portion of the tape is played back. ª Before recording with audi o dubbing ≥ Set to Tape Recor ding Mode. ≥ When you want to preserve the original sound taken during r ecording, set [SET UP] >> [AUDIO RE C][...]

Edit mode 39 VQT0N57 3 Move the j oystick left and ri ght to select a desired picture, and then press it. 4 Select the desired number of prints. ≥ You can set up to 9 prints. 5 Select the sett ing for date printi ng. ≥ If the printer is not capable of date printing, this setting is unavailable. 6 Select the p aper size. [STANDARD]: Size specifi[...]

Menu 40 VQT0N57 Men u Menu list Menu figures and illustrations are provided for easy-to-understand explanations, and so they are different from the actual m enu indications. ª [TAPE RECORDING MENU] 1) [BASIC] [SCENE MO DE] -27- [REC SP EED] -19- [BLANK SEARCH] -21 - [WIND CU T] -25 - [CLOCK SET ] -15 - 2) [ADVANCE] [PICT . QU ALIT Y] -22- [SIS] -2[...]

Menu 41 VQT0N57 ª [CARD RECORDING MENU] 1) [BASIC] [SCENE MO DE] -27- [PICT . QU ALIT Y] -22- [PICTURE SIZE] -22- [SELF T IMER] -26 - [CLOCK SET ] -15 - 2) [ADVANCE] [BURST MODE] -27- [SHTR EFFECT ] -22- [DATE/TIME] -42- [INITIAL SET] -43- 3) [SETUP] [REC LAM P] -42- [DISPLA Y] -42- [REMOTE] -17- [BEEP SOUND] -42- [LCD SET] -15 - [EVF SET ] -15- [[...]

Menu 42 VQT0N57 Menus related to taking pictures ª [DATE/TIME] This switches between date and time indicati ons . ≥ The movie camera autom atically records the date and time o f picture taking on the tape. ≥ You can also show or change the date/time indication by repeatedly pressing the [ DATE/ TIME] button on the remote control. ª [AUDIO REC[...]

Menu 43 VQT0N57 Other menus ª [INITIAL SET] When there is a menu that cannot be se lected depending on a combination of f unctions, s et to [YES] for changing the menu settings back to the initial shipping condition. (Language setting cannot be back t o the initial shipping condition.) ª [DEMO MODE] If you set to [DEMO MODE] >> [ON] wit hou[...]

Others 44 VQT0N57 Others Indications Various funct ions and the m ovie came ra status are shown on the screen. Basic indications r : Remaining battery power 0h00m00s00f: Time code 15:30:45: Date/Time indication Recording indicati ons R0:45: Remaining tape time ≥ Remaining tape time is indicated in minut es. (When it reache s less than 3 minutes, [...]

Others 45 VQT0N57 : 1024 or more, less than 1280 : 8 00 or more, less than 1024 : 640 or more, less than 800 (The size is not display ed at under 640 pixels.) Warning/alarm indications If any one of the following indications light s up or flashes, please check the movie camera. Confirm atory indi cations Y : A cassette with the accidental erasure p[...]

Others 46 VQT0N57 NO PAPER IN PRINTER: There is no paper . Check the connected printer . PRINT ER ER ROR : Check the connected printer . PC DO ES N OT SUPPO RT US B2.0: The movie camera is connected to a personal computer that does not s upport USB2.0. CAN NOT USE USB: You are c onnecting the USB cable with the DV cable c onnected. CHANGE TO MANUAL[...]

Others 47 VQT0N57 Before requesting repair (Problems and solutions) Power/ Body 1: The movie camera power cannot be turned on. • Is the battery fully charged? Use a fully charged battery. • The battery protection c ircuit may have operated. Attach the battery to the AC adaptor for 5 to 10 s econds. If t he movie camer a still cannot be used, th[...]

Others 48 VQT0N57 access lamp is on may destroy the data on the card.) 6: The cassette cannot be removed. • Does the power lamp comes on when opening the cassette cover? ( -12- ) Make sure that the battery and the AC adaptor are properly connected. ( -9- ) • Is the battery in use dischar ged? Charge the battery and remo ve the cassette. • Clo[...]

Others 49 VQT0N57 later time. To hear the sounds separately, set to [ST 1] o r [ST2 ]. ( -38 - ) • Have y ou set [SET UP] >> [AUDIO OUT] >> [STEREO] and reproduced a picture containing the main sound and sub sound? Set to [L] t o hear main sound, and set to [R] to hear the sub sound. ( -42- ) 3: Audio dubbin g cannot be perfor med. ?[...]

Others 50 VQT0N57 the [RESET] button with the boss A . The movie camera will be activated. • If you do not pres s the [RESE T] button, the power to the movie camera is turned off automatically about 1 minute lat er. • Even after you press the [RE SET] button, the indication may still appear repeatedly. If so, the movie camera needs repair. Deta[...]

Others 51 VQT0N57 ª About dirty h eads If video heads (the parts that closely contact with the tape) become dirty, normal recording and playback are n ot properly performed. Clean the heads with the digital video head cleaner. ≥ Insert the head cleaner into the m ovie camer a, set it to the Tape Playback Mode, and play it back for about 10 to 20[...]

Others 52 VQT0N57 ≥ This movie camera is not intended for business use. ª About the battery The battery used in the movie camera is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. This battery is susceptible to temperature and humidity, and the effect of temperature in creases with increasing or decreasing temperature. In the low temperature range, the full[...]

Others 53 VQT0N57 Keep the cassett e away from stro ng magneti sm. ≥ Apparatuses using magnet s such as magnetic necklaces and toys have magnetic force that is stronger than expected, and they may era se the contents of a recording or may increase noise. ª About the card When inserting or removing the card, always set the [OFF/ON] swit ch to [OF[...]

Others 54 VQT0N57 Explanation of ter m s ª Automatic whit e balance White balance adjustment recognizes the colour of light and adjusts so th e white colour will become a pure white. The movie camera determines the hue of light that comes through the lens and white balance sensor, thereby judging the recording condition, and selects t he closest h[...]

Specifications 55 VQT0N57 Specificat ions Specifications Digit al Video Camer a Informa tion for you r safety Recordi ng format : Mini DV (Consu mer-use digital video SD f ormat) Tape us ed: 6.35 mm digit al video tape Record ing/p layba ck time: SP: 80 m in; LP : 120 mi n (with D VM80 ) Video Record ing s ystem: Digital component Televisi on sy st[...]

Specifications 56 VQT0N57 AC ad aptor Informa tion for you r safety Dimens ions: 61 mm (W ) k 32 mm (H) k 91 mm ( D) Weight: Approx . 110 g Weight and dimensi ons are appro ximate value s. Specifi cations may cha nge with out pri or notice . ≥ The numbers shown in the tab le are approximations. ≥ These figures vary depending on the subject bein[...]

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59 VQT0N57 Index ª Nume rics 0 Lux Night View Function .... ...... ...... ......... .... 24 ª A AC Adaptor ........ ...... ......... ...... ........ ....... .... 9 , 52 Aperture ......... ...... ........ ....... ........ ...... ......... .... 29 Audio Dubbing ....... ...... ......... ...... ......... ...... .... 37 ª B Backlight Compensation .. [...]

B VQT0N57 F1204Ke0 ( 10000 A ) C Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global / GS75EB.book 60 ページ ２００４年 １２月２０日 　月曜日　午 後２時５６分[...]