Panasonic PV-GS36 Camcorder User Manual


 
23
Before Using
[ BASIC]
Basic Setup Sub-Menu
[ DATE/TIME]
Date and Time Indication (pp. 23, 56)
[ PROTECT]
Setting the Lock (p. 43)
[ ADVANCED]
Advance Setup Sub-Menu
[ DPOF SET]
Setting DPOF (p. 43)
[ FORMAT CARD]
Formatting a Card (p. 44)
[ SETUP]
Setup Sub-Menu
[ DISPLAY]
Display Mode (p. 23)
[ LCD SET]
LCD Adjustment (p. 17)
[ EVF SET]
Viewfinder Adjustment (p. 17)
[ POWER SAVE]
Power Save Mode (p. 23)
[ LANGUAGE]
Language Setup Sub-menu (p. 21)
[PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU]
BASIC
ADVANCED
SETUP
LANGUAGE
SETUP ENTER EXIT
BASIC
DATE/TIME
PROTECT
D/T
NO
SETUP ENTER EXIT
e.g.,
Menus Related to Taking Pictures
DATE/TIME
This switches between date and time indications.
Set [
BASIC] or [ SETUP] >> [ DATE/TIME]
>> [D/T], [DATE] or [OFF].
• The Camcorder automatically records the date
and time of picture taking on the tape.
DISPLAY
Set [ SETUP] >> [ DISPLAY] >> [ON] or [OFF].
Set to [ON] and the display mode can be switched
to all functions. Set to [OFF] and it can be
switched to minimum display.
AUDIO REC
Set to Tape Recording Mode.
You can select the sound quality of the recorded
sound.
Set [
ADVANCED] >> [ AUDIO REC] >>
[12bit] or [16bit].
[12bit]:
Records audio in “12 bit 32 kHz 4 tracks”.
(The original audio signals can be kept
after the other audio signals are dubbed.)
[16bit]: Records audio in “16 bit 48 kHz
2 tracks”. Audio can be recorded in
higher quality. (If audio signals are
dubbed, then the original audio signals
will be erased.)
BEEP SOUND
Set to Tape/Card Recording Mode.
When [
BEEP SOUND] on the [ SETUP] is
set to [ON], confirmation/alarm beeps are issued
as follows.
1 Beep
• When you start recording
• When you turn on the power
• When the unit goes from Quick Start standby
mode to recording pause
2 Beeps
• When you pause recording
• When you turn off the power
• When the unit goes into Quick Start standby
mode
2 Beeps 4 times
• When a cassette with its erasure prevention tab
set to [SAVE] is inserted, condensation occurs
(p. 59), and at other times. Check the sentence
displayed on the screen (p. 57).
POWER SAVE
Set [ SETUP] >> [ POWER SAVE] >>
[5 MINUTES] or [OFF].
[OFF]:
When about 5 minutes passed without any
operation, the standby mode automatically will be
set. In the standby mode, [
] blinks and it takes
time more than usual to start recording after you
press the Recording Start/Stop Button.
[5 MINUTES]:
When about 5 minutes passed without any
operation, the Camcorder automatically turns off
to protect the tape or to prevent the battery from
running down. When you use the Camcorder, turn
it on again.
• In the following cases, the power may not
turn off even when set [
POWER SAVE] >>
[5 MINUTES].
- When connecting to the AC Jack
(When using the AC Adaptor)
- When connecting the USB Cable or the DV
Cable to a PC or other equipment
- When the PC Mode
Menus Related to Playback
AUDIO OUT
This switches the sound to be played back.
Set [
SETUP] >> [ AUDIO OUT] >>
[STEREO], [L] or [R].
[STEREO]: Stereo sound (main sound and sub
sound)
[L]: Left channel sound (main sound)
[R]: Right channel sound (sub sound)