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400GN.book 1 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分
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Operating Instructions
Digital Video Camera
Model No. NV-GS400GN
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
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400GN.book 2 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Information for Your Safety ≥Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation U.S.A. As this equipment gets hot during use, ≥SD Logo is a trademark. operate it in a well-ventilated place; do ≥Leica is a registered trademark of Leica not install this equipment in a confined microsystems IR GmbH and Dicomar is a space such as a bookcase or similar unit. registered trademark of Leica Camera AG. ≥All other company and product name
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400GN.book 3 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Contents Information for Your Safety.............................. 2 Playback Mode Playing Back a Tape ..................................... 36 Before Use Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back....... 36 Slow Motion Playback ................................... 37 Standard Accessories...................................... 4 Still Playback/Still Advance Playback............ 37 Optional Accessories....................................... 4 Index Search Functio
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400GN.book 4 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use 18) DV Editing Software with DV Interface Board Before Use (VW-DTM41E) Standard Accessories 19) SD Memory Card Application Software (VW-SWA1E) Illustrated are accessories supplied with the ≥“TitleStudio” software for title creation, and Movie Camera. “SD-Jukebox” software for recording music 1) are included. (However, this Movie Camera cannot play back music.) 20) SD Memory Card (RP-SD032/ RP-SD064/RP-SD128/RP-SDH256/ RP-SDH512/RP-SDH01G)
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400GN.book 5 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use (26) Focus/Zoom Button [FOCUS/ZOOM] -30- (27) Shutter/Iris Button [SHUTTER/IRIS] (12)(13)(14)(15) -29-, -30- ASPECT/ (7) PRO-CINEMA (28) White Balance Button [WB] -28- (29) Eyecup (8) COLOUR SOFT TELE NIGHT SKIN MACRO VIEW (30) Power LCD Button [POWER LCD] -13- (9) STILL Power LCD Lamp -13- MULTI/ SD P-IN-P CARD REC ENTER (31) Mode Selector Switch BACK FADE MENU PUSH (10) LIGHT [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] -19-, -27-, -31- CLOSE (11) (32) Grip Belt
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D S 400GN.book 6 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use ≥When using headphones, set [AV JACK] of (55) Battery Eject Button [PUSH BATT] -9- (56) Battery Holder the [AV IN/OUT] or [INITIAL] Sub-Menu to (57) Shoulder Strap Holders -10- [OUT/PHONES]. If you set [AV JACK] to (58) Grip Belt (One-touch Free Style Grip Belt) [OUT], you may hear noises on the right. -9- (40) Reset Button [RESET] -53- (59) Tripod Receptacle (41) Cassette Eject Lever [OPEN/EJECT] -11- ≥Used for mounting the Movie Camera
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400GN.book 7 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use (70) Index Search Buttons [ :, 9] (90) Zoom Lever [W/T] ( :: reverse, 9:forward) -38- ≥Zoom speed changes in 2 stages. (71) Selection Button [SELECT] -39- (91) Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT] (72) Store Button [STORE] -39- (92) Microphone Switch Button [TALK] -20- (73) Off/On Button [OFF/ON] -39- ≥When the Free Style Remote Controller with (74) Zoom/Volume Button [ZOOM/VOL] Mic is connected to [REMOTE] Socket and -23-, -36-, -38- the [TALK] But
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10˚ 15˚ 15˚ 15˚ 400GN.book 8 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use ≥When the battery in the Remote Controller is WARNING replaced, the mode is automatically reset to Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not [VCR1] Mode. recharge, disassemble, heat above 100 xC or incinerate. Keep the Button-Type battery out Power Supply of the reach of children. Never put Button-Type battery in mouth. If swallowed ª Using the AC Adaptor call your doctor. ª Using the Remote Controller 1 Direct the Remote
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400GN.book 9 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use ≥When the [CHARGE] Lamp goes off, ≥The times shown in the table are approximate charging is completed. times. The numbers indicate the recording time ≥When charging the overdischarged battery, when the Viewfinder is used. The numbers in the [CHARGE] Lamp blinks at first, but the parentheses indicate the recording time when battery is charged normally. When the the LCD Monitor is used. In actual use, the temperature of the battery is too hi
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400GN.book 10 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use ª To Use as a Hand Strap Attaching the Lens Cap Using the Grip Belt as the hand strap makes it To protect the Lens surface, attach the Lens Cap. easier to handle and carry a Movie Camera. It is 1 Pass the end of the Lens Cap Cord through more convenient to use with the Free Style the hole in the Grip Belt Attachment part Remote Controller with Mic. and the Lens Cap through the Lens Cap Cord. 1 Detach the Grip Belt while pressing the Grip
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OPEN/ EJECT 400GN.book 11 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use ≥Attach the other end of the Shoulder Strap to Using a Card the other Shoulder Strap Holder in the same A Card can be used to record pictures. way. ª Caution before inserting/removing a 1 Card Be sure to turn off the Movie Camera. ≥Otherwise, the Movie Camera may not function properly or it may cause the loss of recorded data in a Card. Inserting a Cassette ª Inserting a Card 1 Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] Lever (41) toward 1 Slide
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D S 400GN.book 12 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use Turning on the Movie Camera Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor When the Movie Camera is turned on with the ª Using the Viewfinder Lens Cap on, the Automatic White Balance Before using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of Adjustment may not function properly. Please view so that the displays inside the Viewfinder turn on the Movie Camera after removing the become clear and easy to read. Lens Cap. 1 Tilt up the Viewfinder. ª How to Turn o
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400GN.book 13 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use 2 Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to To Increase the Brightness of the Entire LCD the desired recording angle. Monitor ≥The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of Press the [POWER LCD] Button. 180 o 1 from the vertical position upwards When you press the [POWER LCD] Button, the and a maximum of 90 o 2 to the downward LCD monitor becomes bright about twice as direction. Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor much as usual. beyond these
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PC D 400GN.book 14 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use ≥The Menu corresponding to the Mode 2 Press the [ENTER] Button (19) to confirm selected by using the Mode Dial (44) is the selection of the file. displayed. ≥After the above File Selection Procedure, carry out the various Menu Operations. (The above procedure will not be repeated in the following instructions.) (44) List of Menus The figures of the Menus are for explanation 2 Press the [ ;/ ∫] Button to select a desired purposes onl
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400GN.book 15 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use 3) [DIGITAL] [SELF REC] Digital Setup Sub-Menu Recording Yourself -20- [EFFECT1] [EVF ON/AUTO] Digital Effects 1 -33- Using the Viewfinder -12- [EFFECT2] 8) [INITIAL] Digital Effects 2 -33- Initial Setup Sub-Menu [MULTI MODE] [BLANK SEARCH] Multi-Picture Mode -34- Blank Search -20- [TITLE IN] [DEMO MODE] Adding a Title -41- Demonstration Mode 4) [CARD] ≥If no operation takes place for approximately Card Setup Sub-Menu 10 minutes after the AC
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400GN.book 16 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use 2) [AV IN/OUT] ≥The camera data will not be recorded in the Audio-Video Input/Output Setup Sub-Menu following cases: [AV JACK] ≥When recording proceeds with no input AV Socket -45- signals supplied. [A.DUB INPUT] ≥When recording involves the use of the Audio Dubbing Input -45- S-Video or AV Input Socket. [DV OUT] ≥When pictures with no camera data are Analog-Digital Conversion Output -61- recorded using the DV Terminal. 3) [DIGITAL] ≥When
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400GN.book 17 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use 3) [DIGITAL] ª [PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU] Digital Setup Sub-Menu Picture Playback Mode [TITLE IN] PICTURE PLAYBACK MENU Adding a Title -41- DELETE !FILE BY SEL EDITING ALL FILES 4) [CARD] PRINT TITLE BY SEL DIGITAL DISPLAY Card Setup Sub-Menu LCD/EVF INITIAL [PICTURE SIZE] ;/∫:SELECT %:NEXT Picture Size -22- MENU:EXIT [PICT QUALITY] Picture Quality -22- 1) [DELETE] [CREATE TITLE] Deleting a File Sub-Menu Title Creation -4
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400GN.book 18 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Before Use 1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the Movie Setting Date and Time Camera with the power turned off and then Since the internal clock of the Movie Camera has connect to the AC Mains socket. a slight imprecision, make sure to check the time before recording. 1 Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] or [CARD RECORDING MENU] >> [INITIAL] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES]. STILL ENTER FADE (16) MENU ≥After charging for 24 hours, the built-in lithium CLOCK SET battery ca
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D S 400GN.book 19 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Recording Mode Recording Mode Recording on a Tape 1 Set the [OFF/ON] Switch (48) to [ON]. About Recording ≥The Power Lamp (46) lights up. When recording pictures on a tape, set the Mode (46) Dial to Tape Recording Mode [ ]. When recording still pictures on a card, set the ON Mode Dial to Card Recording Mode [ ]. When recording with the (48) [AUTO/MANUAL/AE LOCK] Switch (31) set to [AUTO], the Movie Camera automatically adjusts the focus and whit
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400GN.book 20 ページ ２００４年６月３日 木曜日 午後１時４９分 Recording Mode ≥You can also record pictures onto a Card by ª Finding the End of Recording (Blank Search Function) pressing the [PHOTO SHOT] Button after setting to the Digital Still Picture Mode and then The Blank Search Function aids you to locate the end of the recording on the Cassette quickly. checking the image. 1 Set [TAPE RECORDING MENU] or ª Progressive Photoshot [TAPE PLAYBACK MENU] >> [INITIAL] >> When the [æ] Indication is displayed, [
