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Before Using
Due to limitations in LCD production technology,
there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the
Viewfinder screen.
However, this is not a malfunction and does not
affect the recorded picture.
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Audio-Video Output Jack [AV OUT]
(pp. 40, 42)
• Connecting an AV Cable to this jack activates
the Camcorder’s built-in speaker.
• When connecting the pin plug of the AV Cable
to this jack, plug it in as far as it goes.
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Cassette Holder
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Cassette Compartment Cover (p. 17)
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USB Jack [ ] (pp. 46, 49, 54)
21
DV Input/Output Terminal (pp. 42, 43, 54)
• Connect this to the digital video equipment.
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Built-in LED Light
(For PV-GS31/PV-GS35) (p. 27)
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Viewfinder (pp. 20, 66)
24
Eyepiece Corrector Knob (p. 20)
25
Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT]
(pp. 25, 26)
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Mode Selector Switch
[AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] (pp. 25, 31~34)
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Cassette Eject Lever [OPEN/EJECT] (p. 17)
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Power Switch [OFF/ON] (pp. 18, 25)
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Quick Start Recording Button [QUICK
START] (p. 28)
Quick Start Recording Lamp (p. 28)
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Menu Button [MENU] (p. 21)
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Recording Start/Stop Button (p. 25)
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Power Lamp [POWER] (p. 18)
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Light Button [LIGHT]
(For PV-GS31/PV-GS35) (p. 27)
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Shoulder Strap Holders (p. 17)
37
Reset Button [RESET] (pp. 58, 67, 69, 70)
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Grip Belt (p. 16)
39
Battery Eject Switch [BATTERY RELEASE]
(p. 15)
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Tripod Receptacle
• This is a hole for attaching the Camcorder
to optional tripod. (Please carefully read the
Operating Instructions for how to attach the
tripod to the Camcorder.)
• You cannot open the Card Slot Cover when
the tripod is used. Insert the card first and then
attach the tripod.
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Mode Dial (p. 19)
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Joystick Control (pp. 19~20, 21)
Remote Control (PV-GS35 Only)
Using the wireless Remote Control with the
Camcorder, most of the Camcorder functions can be
operated from a distance.
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Date/Time Button [DATE/TIME] (p. 58)
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Indication Output Button [OSD] (p. 40)
43
Slow Motion/Still Advance Buttons [Żǿ, ǿŹ]
(Żǿ: reverse, ǿŹ: forward) (p. 36)
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Variable Speed Search Button
[VAR.SEARCH] (p. 36)
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Recording Button [Ɣ REC] (p. 43)
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Audio Dubbing Button [A.DUB] (p. 41)
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Zoom/Volume Button [ZOOM/VOL] (p. 35)
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Menu Button [MENU] (p. 22)
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Cursor buttons for Variable Speed Search
Function [Ÿ, ź] (p. 36)
Select Button [ŸźŻŹ] (p. 22)