Panasonic Pv Dv852 Operating Instructions Manual

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Verifying and updating driver
Windows 98 SE
Verify and update driver while Palmcorder is connected to the computer.
ªVerifying driver
(Palmcorder must be connected to computer)
1
Select [Start] >> [Settings] >> [Control Panel], double click 
[System] select device driver tab, verify [Panasonic DVC 
USB Driver] and [Panasonic DVC Port Driver] are displayed 
in [Universal Serial Bus controllers] of [Device Manager].
≥If [DVC] is displayed in [Other devices] of [Device Manager] tab, we 
recommend...

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Windows 2000Professional
Verify and update driver while Palmcorder is connected to the computer.
ªVerify driver
(Palmcorder must be connected to computer)
1
Select [Start] >> [Settings] >> [Control Panel], double click 
[System] Hardware tab, Device Manager. Verify 
[Panasonic DVC USB Driver] and [USB Root Hub] in 
[Universal Serial Bus controllers] of [Device Manager] of 
[Hardware].
≥If [USB Mass Storage Device] is shown in [Universal Serial Bus 
controllers] of [Device Manager] tab, we recommend...

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Windows Me
Verify and update driver while Palmcorder is connected to the computer.
ªVerifying driver
(Palmcorder must be connected to computer)
1
Select [Start] >> [Settings] >> [Control Panel], double click 
[System], Device Manager tab and verify [Panasonic DVC 
USB Driver] is displayed in [Universal Serial Bus controllers] 
of [Device Manager].
≥If [USB Mass Storage Device] is displayed in [Universal Serial Bus 
controllers] of [Device Manager] tab, we recommend updating the driver 
by following...

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Windows XP
Verify the driver while Palmcorder is connected to the computer.
ªVerifying driver
(Palmcorder must be connected to computer)
1
Select [Start] >> [Control Panel] >> 
[Performance and Maintenance], double click [System], 
Hardware tab, Device Manager.
Please make sure that you can see the following drivers that come with 
Windows.
1. Matsushita DVC USB Device
2. Generic Volume
3. USB Mass Storage Device
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~If you no longer need software or driver (uninstall)...

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Notes
≥Do not disconnect USB Connection Cable while the 
operation light of Palmcorder is on. It may freeze the 
software or destroy the data in transfer. Please refer to the 
user manual of Palmcorder.
≥We recommend using AC adaptor as the power source for 
the Palmcorder when using USB Connection Kit. Data may 
be lost If the battery power is lost while transferring.
≥G726 may not recognize memory card files not created by 
Palmcorder.
≥Do not delete the folders in memory card such as picture...

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Others
Indications
Various functions and Palmcorder conditions are displayed 
on the screen.
1) Remaining Battery Power [r]
≥When the battery power becomes low, the indication 
changes. When the battery is discharged completely, 
the 
u ( v) Indication flashes.
≥When you are using the AC Adaptor, the [s]  
Indication may appear, however , this has no meaning 
in this case.
2) Remaining Tape Time [R0:00]
≥Remaining tape time is indicated in minutes. When it 
reaches less than 3 minutes, the indication...

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12) Recording Mode
≥AUTO: This appears when Mode Selector 
Switch is set to [AUTO]. (l20)
≥MNL: This appears when Mode Selector 
Switch is set to [MANUAL]. 
(l23, 24, 25)
Optical Image Stabilizer [EIS] (l22)
Audio Dubbing Input Display [MIC/AV IN] (l34)
Audio Recording Mode [12bit/16bit] (l34)
13) Manual Focus [MF] (l24)
Backlight Mode [ª] (l23)
Program AE Mode
≥5: Sports Mode (l23)
≥7: Portrait Mode (l23)
≥4: Low Light Mode (l23)
≥Ω: Spotlight Mode (l23)
≥º: Surf & Snow Mode (l23)
14) White Balance...

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ªChanging the Counter Display Mode
By changing [C.DISPLAY] on the [DISPLAY SETUP] 
Sub-Menu, you can change the Counter Display Mode to 
Tape Counter Indication (0:00.00), Memory Counter 
Indication (M0:00.00), and Time Code Indication  
(0h00m00s00f).
≥You can also press the [COUNTER] Button of the Remote 
Controller repeatedly to change the Counter Indication.
ªDisplaying Date/Time Indication
To display Date/Time Indication, set the appropriate 
date/time in [DATE/TIME] on the [DISPLAY SETUP]...

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Notes & Precautions
ªPower-Related Items (l12)
≥When the Palmcorder is used for a long time, the Camera 
body becomes warm, but this is not a malfunction.
≥If the [CHARGE] Lamp does not light up although the 
Battery is attached, detach the Battery, and reattach it.
ªInserting/Ejecting the Cassette (l13)
≥In the case of using a previously recorded Cassette, you 
can use the Camera Search Function to find the position 
where you want to continue recording.
≥If a new Cassette is inserted, rewind to the...

60 ªCinema Function 
(l23)
≥Cinema function does not operate during Card Mode.
≥Using the Cinema function does not widen the recording 
angle.
≥If you play back tape recorded in Cinema Mode on a 
wide-screen (16:9) format TV, playback size is 
automatically adjusted to fit the TV screen format. Please 
refer to the TV’s operating instructions for details.
≥When images are displayed on a TV screen, the Date/Time 
Indication may be erased in some cases.
≥Depending on the TV, the picture quality may be...