Panasonic PV-GS250 Camcorder User Manual


 
Record mode
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Self-timer recording
You can record still pictures on a card using the
timer.
Set to Card Recording Mode.
1 Set [BASIC] >> [SELF TIMER] >> [YES].
2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] button.
After the recording lamp and the [ ]
indication flashes for approx. 10 seconds,
recording will start. After recording, the
self-timer will be canceled.
You cannot press the [PHOTO SHOT] button
half way. Focusing will be carried out with
reference to the focusing frame.
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To stop the timer midway through
Press the [MENU] button.
By operating the [OFF/ON] switch or mode dial,
the self-timer standby mode is canceled.
If the RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot
recording is set, the maximum recordable
pictures are recorded.
Recording images for wide-screen
TVs
This allows you to record images compatible with
wide-screen TVs.
Wide Function
Images are recorded with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
Cinema Function
Images are recorded with a black belt appearing
along the top and bottom of the screen so that
they look like theatre movies.
Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Wide Function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [WIDE] >> [ON].
Cinema Function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [CINEMA] >> [ON].
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To cancel the Wide/Cinema function
Wide Function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [WIDE] >> [OFF].
Cinema Function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [CINEMA] >> [OFF].
When the Wide Function is activated, the
display such as the menu screen or the
operation icon is expanded horizontally.
Images played back vary depending on the TV
connected. Please refer to the operating
instructions for your TV.
This function does not widen the recording
range.
When images are played back on a TV screen,
the date/time indication may be erased in some
cases.
Depending on the TV, the picture quality may
deteriorate.
When a cinema picture is imported onto a
personal computer, the imported picture may
not be displayed correctly, depending on the
software used.
If you use a TV with an aspect ratio of 4:3, we
do not recommend using the wide mode.
(Images are vertically stretched.)
Optical image stabilizer function
On this model, [EIS] is used as the indication for
Optical Image Stabilizer.
Reduces the jitter caused by hand movement
when recording.
Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [ADVANCE] >> [EIS] >> [ON].
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To cancel the image stabilizer function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [EIS] >> [OFF].
When recording still pictures in the Card
Recording mode, pressing the [PHOTO SHOT]
button halfway increases the effect of the image
stabilizer function. (MEGA Optical image
stabilizer)
When a tripod is used, we recommend that you
turn the image stabilizer function off.
In the following cases, the image stabilizer
function may not work effectively.
When the digital zoom is used
When the Camcorder is shaken greatly
When you record a moving subject while
tracking it
PHOTO
SHOT
CINEMA
EIS
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