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Panasonic Palmcorder PV-D308 User Manual

Panasonic Palmcorder PV-D308
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Panasonic
Palmcorder®
Camcorder
Operating
Instructions
PV-D308
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Panasonic Palmcorder PV-D308 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording MediaMiniDV tape
Image Sensor1/6-inch CCD
FocusAuto/Manual
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
Optical Zoom20x
Digital Zoom700x
Weight1.2 lbs
ViewfinderColor

Summary

Things You Should Know

Unpack your Camcorder

Details the accessories provided with the camcorder for setup and use.

Safety Precautions

Covers essential warnings to prevent fire or shock hazards and general safety guidelines.

FCC Warning

Explains compliance with FCC Rules and conditions for operation.

Important Safeguards

General Safety Guidelines

Lists essential safety instructions for operating and maintaining the video unit.

Precautions

Covers important usage and care guidelines related to shock hazard, sun exposure, and temperature.

Getting Started

Self Demo Mode

Explains how to activate and deactivate the Self Demo mode for the camcorder.

Quick Operation Guide

Provides basic steps for camera recording and watching playback in the EVF.

Supplying Power

Details how to charge the battery pack and use AC adaptor or car battery cord.

Cassette Information

Explains cassette insertion, removal, recording/playback times, and erase protection.

MENU Mode

Describes how to navigate and use the camcorder's MENU mode for settings.

Setting the Clock

Guides users through setting the Time Zone, Daylight Saving Time, Date, and Time.

Electronic Viewfinder Indications

Explains various indicators displayed in the EVF, including tape/battery status and time.

Attaching the Shoulder Strap

Provides instructions on how to attach, adjust, and use the shoulder strap.

Basic Operation

Camera Recording

Step-by-step instructions for simple recording, stand-by quick release, and editing.

Playing Back your Recordings

Instructions for playback using the Color EVF, including special effects and tracking control.

Playing Back your Recordings in your VCR

Details how to use the PlayPak to play back VHS tapes in a standard VHS VCR.

Special Features

Four-Speed Power Zoom / Backlight

How to use the power zoom for different shots and backlight compensation.

Focus

Explains the Auto Focus and Manual Focus features for clear image capture.

High Speed Shutter

Using the high-speed shutter for recording fast motion and improved playback.

Fade

Instructions for using One-Touch Auto Fade (Black/White) and Color Digital Fade effects.

Digital Zoom

Instructions on how to increase magnification using the digital zoom feature.

Digital E.I.S. / NEG/POS Transposer

Utilizing Electronic Image Stabilization and the Negative/Positive Transposer effect.

Motion Security

How to use the motion security feature for automatic recording upon motion detection.

Intelligent Titler

Adding automatic or manual titles to recordings for events and holidays.

Copying your Tapes (dubbing)

Step-by-step guide for copying recorded tapes to another VCR.

For Your Information

Palmcorder Accessory System

Lists available accessories for the camcorder along with their descriptions and prices.

Palmcorder Accessory Order Form

Provides a form for ordering accessories, including payment and shipping details.

Notes Regarding Operations

Cleaning the EVF (Electronic Viewfinder)

Instructions on how to safely remove and clean the camcorder's electronic viewfinder.

Specifications

Before Requesting Service

Symptom/Correction

A troubleshooting guide listing common symptoms and their possible corrections.

Cleaning Care for Video Heads

Information on how to clean video heads when they become clogged.

Request for Service Notice

Procedure for making a service request, including required documentation.

Index of Controls

Front View

Identifies and locates controls on the front view of the camcorder.

Rear View

Identifies and locates controls on the rear view of the camcorder.

Top View

Identifies and locates controls on the top view of the camcorder.

Underside View

Identifies and locates controls on the underside view of the camcorder.

AC Adaptor

Identifies controls and features of the AC adaptor unit.

Warranty

Centralized Factory Servicenter

Information on obtaining service, including locations and contact details.

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