Panasonic PV-DV953 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Contents
Before Using
Standard Accessories ......................................................... 8
Quick Guide......................................................................... 9
To View the Playback Picture.............................................. 9
Controls and Components................................................. 10
Remote Controller ............................................................. 12
Power Supply .................................................................... 14
Charging Time and Available Recording Time.................. 14
Lens Cap and Easy-Grip Strap ......................................... 15
Attaching the Shoulder Strap ............................................ 16
Inserting a Cassette .......................................................... 16
Turning on/off the Palmcorder and Selecting Modes ........ 17
Using the Viewfinder ......................................................... 17
Using the LCD Monitor...................................................... 17
Using the Menu Screen..................................................... 18
List of Menus..................................................................... 19
Setting Date and Time....................................................... 23
Internal Lithium Battery Recharge..................................... 23
LP Mode............................................................................ 23
Audio Recording Mode...................................................... 23
CAMERA Mode
Recording.......................................................................... 24
PhotoShot Recording on the DV Cassette ........................ 25
Zoom In/Out Functions...................................................... 26
Digital Zoom Function ....................................................... 26
Optical Image Stabilizer Function...................................... 27
Fade In/Out Functions....................................................... 27
Cinema Function and Wide Function ................................ 28
Backlight Compensation Function..................................... 28
MagicPix Function............................................................. 28
Wind Noise Reduction Function........................................ 29
Recording in Special Situations (Program AE).................. 29
Recording with a Fixed Brightness
(AE Lock Function)........................................................ 29
Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment.................................... 30
Manual Iris Adjustment (F Number) .................................. 30
Manual Focus Adjustment................................................. 30
Recording in Natural Colors (White Balance).................... 31
Adjusting White Balance Manually.................................... 31
Advanced Functions.......................................................... 32
Using the Auto Pop-up Flash ............................................ 33
Digital Effect Functions...................................................... 34
VCR Mode
Playing Back...................................................................... 36
Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back........................... 36
Slow Motion Playback ....................................................... 37
Still Playback/Still Advance Playback................................ 37
Finding the End of a Recording
(Blank Search Function)................................................ 37
Index Search Functions..................................................... 38
Playback Zoom Function................................................... 39
Playback Digital Effect Functions...................................... 39
Playing Back on Your TV .................................................. 41
Audio Dubbing................................................................... 41
Special Features
Using a Memory Card........................................................42
Recording on the Memory Card.........................................42
Playing Back Files from the Memory Card ........................45
Copying Pictures from a Memory Card to a Cassette .......46
Slide Show.........................................................................47
Creating a Title ..................................................................48
Inserting a Title ..................................................................48
Protecting the Files on a Memory Card from Accidental
Erasure (File Lock).........................................................49
Deleting the Files Recorded on a Memory Card................49
Formatting a Memory Card................................................50
DPOF Setting.....................................................................50
Copying your DV Cassette to an S-VHS or VHS Cassette
(Dubbing) .......................................................................51
Copying an S-VHS or VHS Cassette to your
DV Cassette...................................................................51
Using your Palmcorder with Digital Video Equipment
(Dubbing) .......................................................................52
Using the Software with a Computer .................................53
Using USB Driver...............................................................53
Installing USB Driver..........................................................54
Connecting Computer and Palmcorder .............................55
Using as a Web Camera....................................................56
Using the DV STUDIO 3.1E-SE.........................................58
Using the G.726 Audio Decoder........................................59
Using the ArcSoft Software................................................60
To disconnect USB cable safely.........................................62
If you no longer need software or driver (Uninstall)...........62
Notes .................................................................................63
Others
Indications..........................................................................64
Warning/Alarm Indications.................................................66
Notes & Precautions..........................................................67
Cautions for Use................................................................73
Explanation of Terms.........................................................76
Specifications.....................................................................77
Palmcorder Accessory System..........................................78
Palmcorder Accessory Order Form
(For USA Customers) ....................................................79
Before Requesting Service (Problems and Solutions).......80
Request for Service Notice................................................82
Limited Warranty (For USA Customers)............................83
Customer Services Directory.............................................84
Warranty (For Canadian Customers).................................85
Index..................................................................................86
Spanish Quick Use Guide/
Guía española para el uso rápido..................................87
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