Panasonic Pv Dv203 Operating Instructions Manual

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Camera
Advanced Settings
Adjusting the Iris Manually
Normally, the Palmcorder adjusts the
exposure automatically. However, when the
background is extremely bright, or when the
subject is backlit, you can compensate by
adjusting the iris manually.1Set POWER to CAMERA.
2Press AUTO/MANUAL so that the
“MNL” indication appears in the EVF or
the LCD monitor.
3Press JOG KEY repeatedly so that
Iris setting indication appears in the
EVF or the LCD monitor.
4Rotate JOG KEY to adjust the iris;
When a value...

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Playback Your  Recordings
1Set the POWER to VCR.
The POWER lamp lights red.
Be sure POWER is fully turned to the
VCR position.
2Use OPEN tab on underside of the
LCD monitor to unlock and swing open.
3Press  (REWIND/SEARCH) to
rewind the tape.
4Press  (PLAY) to start playback.
5Press  (STOP) to stop playback.
When the tape reaches its beginning
during rewind or rewind search, it will
stop...

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VCR
R
1Press PLAY for more than
5 seconds in STOP mode.
The Palmcorder will go into Repeat
Playback mode when the tape
reaches its end.
The letter “R 
” will appear in the
EVF and LCD monitor.
2Turn the Palmcorder OFF to exit the
Repeat Playback mode.
1PLAY
EVF/LCD
Playback Your  Recordings
1, 2
VOLUME
1Set POWER to VCR.
2Press MENU to display the VCR
FUNCTIONS menu screen.
3Rotate JOG KEY to select
 PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS,,then press
JOG KEY to display the PLAYBACK
FUNCTIONS menu screen.
4Rotate JOG...

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Special Effect Features
BPLAY
A, BFAST FORWARD/
SEARCH
A, BREWIND/
SEARCH
Sound is muted during all special effects.
ADuring playback, hold down (FAST FORWARD/SEARCH) or
 (REWIND/SEARCH).
The search will continue for as long
as the button is held down.
OR
BPress  (FAST FORWARD/
SEARCH) or  (REWIND/SEARCH)
once for a continuous rapid visual
search.
Press 
 (PLAY) to release.
When executing a rapid...

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VCR
Special Effect Features
Note
1Forward Slow:
Press  SLOW/F.ADV during play.
Reverse Slow:
Press 
 SLOW/F.ADV during play.
2Press PLAY to release. (During
reverse slow motion playback, time
code indication may not change
regularly.)
Palmcorder will automatically STOP when
in slow motion for more than 10 minutes.
During slow motion playback, picture may
move up and down. This is normal.
When you start or stop slow motion
playback, the picture may become bluish
for an instant.
Slow Motion Playback...

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1During Still mode, rotate JOG KEY to
advance or reverse the picture one
frame at a time.
1JOG KEY
Frame by Frame Advance
Note
1Press PAUSE during playback.
2Press  SLOW/F.ADV to do a frame
by frame advance.
Press 
 SLOW/F.ADV to do a frame
by frame reverse.
3Press PLAY to release.
If you hold down SLOW/F.ADV, you can
see a continuous series of still images at
a slower speed than normal slow mode....

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VCR
Top Scan
If you hold down INDEX SEARCH for more
than 2 seconds, the Palmcorder will scan
for scenes (or PhotoShots) and playback
the first few seconds of each.
To cancel this function, press PLAY or
STOP.
APlace the Palmcorder in the VCR
STOP mode.
BPress INDEX SEARCH fast forward or
rewind for the number of recordings
(indexes) forward or back you want to
view. The Palmcorder will advance or
rewind to the desired recording and
automatically start playback.
The number of times you pressed the...

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Strobe Multi Mode
A Multi Image Playback screen cannot be
output from the DV terminal or USB
terminal.
A Multi screen will have slightly lower
image quality.
Note
In Strobe Multi Mode, you can select the
rate at which a succession of still screens
are captured from the playback picture.
3, 4, 5JOG KEY
1POWER
6PLAY
6MULTI
Special Effect Features
2MENU
1Set POWER to VCR.
2Press MENU to display the...

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VCR
Back of TV
Audio In S-Video In
Back of TV
Audio In Video In
Special Effect Features
To S-Video In To Audio In
S-VIDEO OUT
AV Cable
(Supplied)
S-Video Cable
(Not supplied)
To Video In To Audio In
A/V OUT
For best Chrominance and Luminance, use
the S-Video connection if available on your
TV.A/V Cable
(Supplied)
[ TV with S-VIDEO IN Jacks ]
1Set POWER to CAMERA or VCR.
To view what the Palmcorder is
recording or to playback a tape on your
TV.
2Turn your TV ON and set it to LINE
INPUT or S-VIDEO....

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CAMERA mode
Zoom Out (“W”) Zoom In (“T”)
5POWER
    ZOOM
D.ZOOM
The normal optical zoom functions from
1X to 10X.
As magnification increases, resolution
significantly decreases.
Because the image is enlarged digitally,
the picture may become distorted when
higher magnification levels are used.
When the level falls below 10X, the
normal zooming function will resume.
Focus distance becomes 1.2 m...