Panasonic PV-GS32 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Recording Mode
3 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch
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to [ON].
• The Camcorder will be ready for recording in
approximately 1.7 seconds.
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 51.
To Cancel the Quick Start when the
Power is OFF
Keep the [QUICK START] Button pressed for
approximately 2 seconds and make sure the Quick
Start Recording Lamp is not lit.
Quick Start
2 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch
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to [OFF].
• The Quick Start Recording Lamp remains lit.
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Self-timer Recording
When you set the self-timer, the recording starts
automatically after 10 seconds on the Card.
• Set to Card Recording Mode.
1 Set [ BASIC] >> [ SELF TIMER] >> [YES].
• The [ ] Indication appears.
2 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button
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.
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• The [ ] Indication flashes and the recording
starts after 10 seconds. After recording, the
Self-Timer will be canceled.
• If the RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot is set, the
maximum recordable pictures (max. 10 pictures) are
recorded. (p. 24)
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 51.
Zoom In/Out Functions
This feature gives special effects to the picture by
recording objects close by or with wide-angle shot.
You can zoom in up to 28× optically.
• Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
1 For wide-angle shots (zoom out) :
Push the [W/T] Lever
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towards [W].
For close-ups (zoom in) :
Push the [W/T] Lever towards [T].
• Zoom Magnification Indication is displayed for a few
seconds.
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To Take Close-up Shots of Small
Subjects ( Macro Close-up Function)
When the zoom magnification is 1×, the
Camcorder can focus on a subject that is as close
as approximately 0.8 inches (20 mm) from the
Lens. Small subjects like insects can be recorded
with this function.
This Camcorder will be put into standby in approx.
1.7 seconds after the power is turned on.
• This is only activated in the following cases:
- A tape or a card is inserted, while the Tape
Recording Mode is set.
- A card is inserted, while the Card Recording Mode
is set.
• Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
1 Press the [QUICK START] Button
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.
• The Quick Start Recording Lamp
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lights up.
(Press the button again to cancel it.)
To Stop the Self-timer in Progress
Press the [MENU] Button
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To Use the Zoom Microphone Function
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 51.
Along with the zooming operation, the microphone’s
directional angle and sensitivity are varied for
recording sounds.
• Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1 Set [ ADVANCE] >> [ ZOOM MIC] >>
[ON].
• The [ ] Indication is displayed.
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• For other notes concerning this item, see page 51.
To Cancel the Zoom Microphone
Function
Set [ ADVANCE] >> [ ZOOM MIC] >> [OFF].
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