Panasonic PV-GS59 Camcorder User Manual


 
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While the Camcorder is accessing the Card (reading,
recording, playback or erasing), the Card Access
Lamp lights up.
• While the Card Access Lamp is on, never attempt
to open the Card Slot Cover, to pull out the Card,
to turn off the Camcorder, or to turn the Mode Dial.
Such actions will damage the Card, and recorded
data, and cause the Camcorder to malfunction.
Card Access Lamp
Turning on the Camcorder
Turn on the power first and then select modes.
How to Turn on the Power
1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [ON] while
pressing the button
1
.
How to Turn off the Power
1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF] while
pressing the button
1
.
• The [STATUS] Indicator goes off when the
power turns off.
• In Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording
Mode, if the [OFF/ON] Switch is set to [ON]
while the LCD Monitor and Viewfinder are
closed, the power turns off.
1
1
Concerning the Card
• Do not touch the terminals on the back of the
card.
• Do not format the card with another Camcorder
or any personal computer. This operation may
make the card unusable.
• Electrical noise, static electricity, or failure of the
Camcorder or the card may damage or erase
the data stored on the card. We recommend
saving important data on a personal computer by
using a USB Cable, PC Card Adaptor, and USB
Reader/Writer.
SD Memory Card
• The memory capacity indicated on the SD
Memory Card label corresponds to the total
amount of capacity to protect and manage
the copyright and the capacity available as
conventional memory for a Camcorder, personal
computer or other equipment.
2 Open the LCD Monitor or extend the
View nder to use.
• The [STATUS] Indicator lights Red and turn on
the power.
• The LCD Monitor or Viewfinder will be
activated.