Panasonic PV-GS2 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Before Use
If the built-in battery is weak, the [ ] Indication
ashes. In this case, charge the built-in battery.
The clock uses the 12-hour system.
Internal Lithium Battery Recharge
The internal lithium battery sustains the operation of
the clock. When the [ ] Indication ashes, the
internal lithium battery is near exhaustion.
1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the Camcorder
with the power turned off and then connect
to the AC jack.
After charging for 4 hours, the built-in lithium battery
can power the clock for approximately 3 months.
LP Mode
A desired recording speed can be selected with [REC
SPEED] on the [RECORDING] Sub-Menu.
If LP Mode is selected, the recording time
becomes 1.5 times longer than that of SP Mode.
Although the image quality does not decrease with the
LP Mode recording, mosaic-pattern noise may appear
on a playback image, or some normal functions may
be restricted.
The contents that are recorded in LP Mode are not
completely compatible with other equipment.
Audio dubbing is not possible with LP Mode. (p. 41)
Audio Recording Mode
The sound quality of the recorded sound can be
selected with [AUDIO REC] on the [RECORDING]
Sub-Menu.
High sound-quality recording is possible with “16 bit
48 kHz 2 track” Mode. With the “12 bit 32 kHz 4 track”
Mode, the original sound can be recorded on 2 tracks
in stereo, while the other 2 tracks can be used for
Audio Dubbing.
2 Press the [ / ] Button
12
15
to select
[YEAR], [MONTH], [DAY], [HOUR] or [MIN.]
and press the [
/ ]
13
16
to set it to
the desired value.
• Year will cycle in the order shown below.
2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ...
3 Press the [MENU] Button
18
to nish setting
the date and time.
• The clock operation starts from [00] second.