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VQT0T87ENG.book 1 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分
Operating Instructions
Digital Video Camera
Model No. NV-GS180EB
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
VQT0T87
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VQT0T87ENG.book 2 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Movie Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Movie Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. Information for Your Safety As this equipment gets hot
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VQT0T87ENG.book 3 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 ≥Windows is a trademark or registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation U.S.A. Information on Disposal for Users of ≥SD Logo is a trademark. Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment ≥All other company and product names in the (private households) operating instructions are trademarks of their This symbol on the products and/ respective corporations. or accompanying documents means that used electrical and Files recorded on a SD Memory Card e
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VQT0T87ENG.book 4 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Contents Information for Your Safety .................................. 2 Playback mode Playing back tape............................................... 34 Before using Slow-motion playback/frame-by-frame playback .......................................................... 34 Accessories.......................................................... 5 Variable-speed search function.......................... 35 Optional...................................
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VQT0T87ENG.book 5 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using Before using Accessories ª Sales and Support Information The followings are the accessories supplied with this product. Customer Care Centre ≥For customers within the UK: 08705 357357 1) ≥For customers within the Republic of lreland: 01 289 8333 ≥Visit our website for product information VSK0651B K2GJ2DZ00018 RJA0053-3X ≥E-mail: customer.care@panasonic.co.uk 2) 3) 4) CR2025 Technical Support for AV Software ≥For UK, ROI: 08701 505610
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VQT0T87ENG.book 6 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using Parts identification and handling (13) (14) ª Camera (10) (15) (16) (11) (17) (18) (19) (4) (1) (12) (5) (20) (2) (3) S-VIDEO (1) Recording lamp -45- (2) Grip belt -8- (3) Microphone (built-in, stereo) -24-, -28- (10) Viewfinder -9-, -57- (4) Lens (5) White balance sensor -31- Remote control sensor -19- Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or (9) dark spots on the Viewfinder screen. AV
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Eng_Body.fm 7 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後８時９分 Before using (22) LCD monitor open part [OPEN] -8- (23) Reset button [RESET] -48- (24) Power LCD button [POWER LCD] -17- Power LCD lamp -17- (25) Mode select switch [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] -20-, -30-, -32- (37) (26) Card access lamp -12- (27) DV terminal [DV] -40- (37) Shoulder strap fixture (28) Card slot cover -12- (29) Card slot -12- 1 3 (31) 2 (32) ≥Put the strap through the fixture 1 and through the stopper 2 so it will not come off. Extend (33) par
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VQT0T87ENG.book 8 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using Fitting the lens cap The grip belt Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. Adjust the belt length so it fits your hand. If you do not use the movie camera when the MC 1 Adjust the belt length and the pad position. protector or the ND filter of the Filter Kit (VW-LF37WE; optional) is attached to the front of the lens hood, attach the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. 1 Run the end of the lens cap cord through
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VQT0T87ENG.book 9 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using Using the viewfinder Power supply ª Extending the viewfinder ª Charging the battery 1 Pull out the viewfinder. Extend it by When this product is purchased, the battery is not pinching the extension knob and pulling. charged. Charge the battery before using this product. ≥Battery charging time (-10-) ≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries. ≥If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ≥If the DC inpu
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Eng_Body.fm 10 ページ ２００５年１１月１日 火曜日 午後２時５５分 Before using ª Connecting to the AC outlet Charging time and recordable time The times shown in the table below show the times at a temperature of 25 oC and a humidity of 60%. This is just a guide. If the temperature is higher or lower than the specified value, the charging time will become longer. Supplied A 1 h 40 min battery/ B 1 h 15 min CGR-DU06 (1 h 10 min) 1 (7.2 V/ C 40 min 640 mAh) (35 min) CGA-DU12 A 2 h 25 min 1 Connect the AC mains
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VQT0T87ENG.book 11 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using ≥The recordable time will become shorter in the ≥After using, make sure to rewind the cassette following cases: completely, remove it, and put it in a case. Store ≥When you use both the viewfinder and the the case in an upright position. (-56-) LCD monitor simultaneously while rotating ≥When condensation is formed on the lens or the the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself, main unit of the movie camera, even if no using the
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VQT0T87ENG.book 12 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using ª Card access lamp Inserting/removing a card Before inserting/removing a card, be sure to set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF]. ≥If the card is inserted or removed with the power turned on, this camera may malfunction or the data recorded on the card may be lost. 1 Open the LCD monitor and then open the ≥When the camera accesses the card (reading, card slot cover. recording, playback, erasing, etc.), the access lamp lights up. ≥If t
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PC VQT0T87ENG.book 13 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using Turning the camera on How to use the joystick When the camera is turned on with the lens cap ª Basic joystick operations fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment Operations on the menu screen and selection may not function properly. Please turn the camera of files to be played back on the multi-image on after removing the lens cap. display ª How to turn on the power Move the joystick up, down, left, or right to select 1
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VQT0T87ENG.book 14 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using 2) Tape recording mode 5) Card recording mode ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to ([AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch is set to [MANUAL]) [MANUAL]) OFF OFF 4 White balance -31- 4 White balance -31- Shutter speed Shutter speed Iris or gain value Iris or gain value 1 Select/Adjust -31- 1 Select/Adjust -31- 2 Select/Adjust -31- 2 Select/Adjust -31- 6) Picture playback mode 3) Tape playback mode OFF OFF 3 Playback/stop -36- 3 Playba
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VQT0T87ENG.book 15 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using 7 Press the joystick to determine the setting. Using the menu screen For each individual menu, please refer to -43-. 1 Press the [MENU] button. MENU ª To exit the menu screen Press the [MENU] button. ª To get back to the previous screen ≥The menu corresponding to the mode Move the joystick left. selected by the mode dial is displayed. ≥Do not switch the mode dial when the menu is displayed. 2 Move the joystick up or down in order t
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VQT0T87ENG.book 16 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using Setting date and time Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then ª Adjusting the brightness and colour adjust it. level ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode or Card 1 Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> Recording Mode. [YES]. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES]. 2006 2 Move the joystick up or down in order to 2 Move the joystick left or right in order to select the item to be adjusted. selec
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VQT0T87ENG.book 17 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using ª In order to increase the brightness of Using the remote control the entire LCD monitor 1 Press the [POWER LCD] button. ª Remote control Using the remote control supplied will enable controlling almost all the functions of this camera to be controlled. POWER LCD (1) (3) ≥The [POWER LCD] lamp lights up. (2) (4) ≥If the [POWER LCD] button is pressed, the entire LCD monitor will become approx. twice as bright as the normal. ≥Press
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VQT0T87ENG.book 18 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using ª Install a button-type battery Install the button-type battery supplied in the (10) (14) remote control before using it. 1 While pressing the stopper 1, pull out the battery holder. (15) (16) (11) (12) (13) 1 (17) 2 Set the button-type battery with its (i) mark facing upward and get the battery holder back in place. (10) Photoshot button [PHOTO SHOT] ¢ (11) Rewind/review button [6] (12) Pause button [;] (13) Stop button [∫] WA
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VQT0T87ENG.book 19 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Before using ª Remote control usable range ª Concerning the button-type battery ≥When the button-type battery runs down, replace it with a new battery (part number: CR2025). The battery is normally expected to last about 1 year, but it depends on operation frequency. ≥Keep the button-type battery out of the reach of children. ≥If the remote control mode of the camera and ≥The distance between the remote control and that of the remote contro
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VQT0T87ENG.book 20 ページ ２００５年１０月２８日 金曜日 午後６時４３分 Record mode ª About auto mode Record mode ≥Set the [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] switch to Check before recording [AUTO], and colour balance (white balance) and focusing will be adjusted automatically. Check the following by trying recording before ≥Auto white balance: -58- important events such as weddings in order to ≥Auto focusing: -58- verify that the image recording and audio recording work properly and that you know how to use the movie camera.
