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Panasonic NV-GS280 User Manual

Panasonic NV-GS280
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EP
Operating Instructions
Instrukcja obsługi
Digital Video Camera
Model No. NV-GS300
NV-GS280
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
Przed pierwszym włączeniem kamery prosimy o dokładne przeczytanie
instrukcji obsługi.
VQT0T16
NV-GS300 NV-GS280
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VQT0T16_EP_eng.book 1 ページ 2005年11月21日 月曜日 午後10時23分

Table of Contents

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Panasonic NV-GS280 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical Zoom30x
Digital Zoom1000x
Image Sensor3CCD
Optical Sensor Size1/6 inch
LCD Screen Size2.7 inch
Image StabilizationElectronic
Camcorder Media TypeMiniDV
Recording MediaMiniDV Tape
Audio FormatPCM
BatteryLithium-ion
ViewfinderColor LCD
TypeMiniDV
Effective Pixels0.8 MP (movie)
Video Resolution720 x 576
Video FormatDV
InterfaceUSB, FireWire (IEEE 1394)

Summary

Information for your safety

Before using

Accessories

List of items supplied with the camera and optional accessories.

Parts identification and handling

Detailed overview of camera components and their functions.

Power supply

Information on battery charging, AC connection, and battery fitting/removal.

Charging time and recordable time

Details on battery charging duration and recording time based on capacity.

Turning the camera on

Step-by-step instructions for powering the camera on and off.

How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor/viewfinder

Alternative methods for controlling camera power using displays.

Setting date and time

Guide for setting the camera's internal clock and date.

Using the LCD monitor

Instructions on opening, adjusting, and using the LCD display.

Using the viewfinder

Guide on extending, focusing, and using the electronic viewfinder.

Quick Start

Features and setup for rapid camera readiness and power saving modes.

Inserting/removing a cassette

Procedures for loading and unloading video cassettes, including troubleshooting.

Inserting/removing a card

Steps for inserting and removing SD memory cards, with important cautions.

Selecting a mode

How to switch between recording, playback, and PC connection modes.

How to use the joystick

Explanation of basic joystick operations for menu navigation and selection.

Operating with remote control

Instructions on using the supplied remote control for camera functions.

Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder

Guide to adjusting display brightness, colour, and picture quality settings.

Record mode

Check before recording

Essential checks and setup before starting any recording.

About auto mode

Explanation of how auto mode adjusts settings like focus and exposure.

Recording mode

Details on selecting recording speed modes (SP/LP) and their implications.

Recording on a tape

Step-by-step instructions for recording footage onto a video tape.

Recording check

How to review the last recorded segment to ensure proper recording.

Blank search function

Function to locate unrecorded sections on a tape for continuous recording.

Recording still pictures on a card while recording image onto a tape

How to capture still images on an SD card simultaneously with video recording.

Recording still pictures onto a card (Photoshot)

Guide to capturing still images directly onto an SD memory card.

Zoom in/out function

Instructions for using optical and digital zoom features, including microphone linkage.

Recording yourself

How to record yourself by rotating the LCD monitor for self-viewing.

Backlight compensation function

Feature to brighten subjects in backlit scenes to prevent them from appearing too dark.

Colour night view functions

Modes for recording in low-light conditions, including 0 Lux night view.

Soft skin mode

Function to soften skin tones for a more flattering portrait effect.

Tele macro function

Feature for close-up recording, creating a blurred background effect.

Fade in/fade out function

Methods to add gradual appearance or disappearance effects to video scenes.

Wind noise reduction function

Reduces wind noise captured by the microphone during recording.

Anti-Ground-Shooting (AGS)

Prevents accidental recording pauses when the camera is tilted upside down.

Using the built-in video flash

Guide to using the camera's flash for still pictures in dark environments.

Self-timer recording

How to use the timer to record still pictures automatically after a set delay.

Wide/4:3 Function

Settings for recording images in 16:9 (wide) or 4:3 aspect ratios.

Image stabilizer function

Reduces image shaking caused by hand movement during recording.

Continuous Photoshot

Captures a rapid sequence of still pictures at set intervals.

Recording in various situations (Scene mode)

Scene modes that automatically adjust camera settings for specific environments.

Recording in natural colours (White balance)

How to manually adjust white balance for accurate colour reproduction under different lighting.

Manual focus adjustment

Procedure for manually adjusting focus when auto focus is difficult.

Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment

Controls for manually setting shutter speed and aperture for exposure control.

Playback mode

Playing back tape

Steps for playing back recorded content from a video tape using the camera.

Slow-motion playback/frame-by-frame playback

How to play back footage at reduced speed or frame by frame.

Variable-speed search function

Function to vary the speed of cue/review playback for efficient tape navigation.

Playback on TV

How to connect the camera to a TV for playback and display settings.

Playing back card

Instructions for playing back still pictures and video recorded on an SD card.

Deleting files recorded on a card

Steps for selecting and deleting files from the memory card.

Formatting a card

Procedure for formatting the SD memory card, which erases all data.

Protecting files on a card

How to lock files on the card to prevent accidental deletion.

Writing the printing data on a card (DPOF setting)

Setting print order information (DPOF) for compatible printers.

Edit mode

Recording from a tape onto a card

Capturing still images from tape playback onto a memory card.

Copying onto a DVD recorder or a VCR (Dubbing)

Instructions for copying video content to external recording devices.

Audio dubbing

Adding music or narration to recorded audio tracks on a tape.

Printing pictures by directly connecting to the printer (PictBridge)

Guide to printing photos directly from the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer.

Menu

Menu list

A structured list of menu categories and their associated functions.

Menus related to taking pictures

Camera settings relevant to image capture and recording modes.

Menus related to playback

Camera settings that affect playback of recorded content.

Other menus

Miscellaneous settings and functions not categorized elsewhere.

Others

Indications

Explanations of various icons and symbols displayed on the camera screen.

Warning/alarm indications

Guidance on interpreting and responding to warning messages and indicators.

Functions cannot be used simultaneously

Lists functions that are disabled or unavailable under certain operating conditions.

Before requesting repair (Problems and solutions)

Troubleshooting guide for common camera issues and potential solutions.

Cautions for Use

Important warnings and advice for safe and optimal camera operation.

Explanation of terms

Automatic white balance

Explanation of how the camera automatically adjusts colour balance based on light.

White balance

The process of adjusting camera colour balance for different light sources.

Auto focus

How the camera automatically adjusts the focus lens to achieve sharp images.

Specifications

Digital Video Camera

Core technical specifications for the camera model.

Specifications

Detailed breakdown of camera features, dimensions, power, and media.

AC adaptor VSK0651

Specifications for the AC power adapter accessory.

Maximum number of still pictures recordable on an SD Memory Card (optional)

Table showing storage capacity for still pictures based on card size and quality.

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