Panasonic Pv Gs83 Operating Instructions Manual

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Indications
1: A sentence is displayed in red in the screen 
center.
 Read the contents and respond to them. (
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2: The remaining tape time indication 
disappears.
 The remaining tape time indication may 
disappear temporarily during frame-by-frame 
playback or other operation. If you continue 
ordinary recording or playback, the indication is 
restored.
3: The remaining tape time Indication does not 
match the actual remaining tape time.
 If scenes of less than 15 seconds are...

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Card 
1: Recorded pictures are not clear.
 Have you set [BASIC] >> [PICT.QUALITY] >> 
[ ]? If recording is done with it set to [ ], 
pictures with fine details may include a 
mosaic-like pattern. Set [PICT.QUALITY] >> 
[]. (
-29-) 
2: A file recorded on a card cannot be deleted.
 Is the file protected? Protected files cannot be 
deleted. (
-42-) 
 For the SD Card, if the write protect switch is 
set to [LOCK], then deletion is disabled. (
-19-) 
3: Photoshot playback images do not look...

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Cautions for Use
ªAbout condensationIf you turn the Camcorder on when condensation 
occurs on the head or the tape, condensation 
indication [3] (yellow or red) is displayed on the 
viewfinder or the LCD monitor and the messages 
[3DEW DETECT] or [3EJECT TAPE] (only 
when the tape is inserted) appear. If so, follow the 
procedure below.
1Remove the tape if it is inserted.
≥It takes about 20 seconds to open the 
cassette holder. This is not a malfunction.
2Leave the Camcorder with the...

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ªAbout the Camcorder≥When the Camcorder is used for a long time, 
the Camcorder body becomes warm, but this is 
not a malfunction.
Keep the Digital Video Camcorder as far away 
as possible from electromagnetic equipment 
(such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games 
etc.).
≥If you use the Digital Video Camcorder on top of 
or near a TV, the pictures and sound on the 
Digital Video Camcorder may be disrupted by 
electromagnetic wave radiation.
≥Do not use the Digital Video Camcorder near...

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≥Extremely high temperatures or low 
temperatures will shorten the life of the battery.
≥If the battery is kept in a high-temperature, high-
humidity or oily-smoky places, the terminals 
may rust and cause malfunctions.
≥To store the battery for a long period of time, we 
recommend you charge it once every year and 
store it again after you have completely used up 
the charged capacity. 
≥Dust and other matter attached to the battery 
terminals should be removed.
Prepare spare batteries...

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After use, be sure to remove the card from the 
Camcorder for storage.
≥After use or when storing or carrying the card, 
put it in the storage case.
≥Do not allow dust, water or foreign substances 
to adhere to the terminals on the back of the 
card. Moreover, do not touch the terminals with 
your hand.
≥Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children 
to prevent swallowing.
ª
Folder structure of the card The folder structure of the card formatted by 
the Camcorder will be displayed on...

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Explanation of terms
ªAutomatic white balanceWhite balance adjustment recognizes the color of 
light and adjusts so the white color will become a 
pure white. The Camcorder determines the hue of 
light that comes through the lens and white 
balance sensor, thereby judging the recording 
condition and selects the closest hue setting. This 
is called automatic white balance adjustment. 
However, since the Camcorder only stores white 
color information under several light sources,...

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Specifications
Digital Video CamcorderInformation for your safety
Recording format:Mini DV (Consumer-use digital video SD format) Tape used: 6.35 mm digital video tapeRecording/playback time:SP: 80 min; LP: 120 min (with DVM80) Video
Recording system:
Digital componentTelevision system:EIA Standard: 525 lines, 60 fields NTSC color signalAudio
Recording system:
PCM digital recording
16 bit (48 kHz/2 ch), 12 bit (32 kHz/4 ch) 
Image sensor:1/6-inch CCD image sensor
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AC adaptorInformation for your safety
Dimensions:
61 mm (W)
k32 mm (H)k91 mm (D)
2.40 inch (W)k1.26 inch (H)k3.58 inch (D)
Mass:
Approx. 110g (0.24 lbs)
Specifications may change without prior notice.
≥The numbers shown in the table are approximations.≥These figures vary depending on the subject being photographed.Power source:
AC 110V to 240V, 50/60Hz
Power consumption:
19 W
DC output:
DC 7.9 V, 1.4 A (Camcorder operation)
DC 8.4 V, 0.65 A (Battery charging)
Maximum number of still...

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Camcorder Accessory System
*Please refer to page -14-, concerning the battery charging time and available recording time.NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary by country. Please consult your local 
dealer.
Accessory# 
*CGA-DU21A/1B
PV-DDC9
Description
2040 mAh/Rechargeable 
Lithium Ion Battery Pack
DV Interface Cable 
(4-pin to 4-pin)     
Figure
RP-SDR02GU1A
RP-SDR01GU1A
RP-SDR512U1A
RP-SDR256U1A
RP-SDK02GU1A
RP-SDH01GU1A
RP-SDK512U1A
RP-SDH256U1A
RP-SS01GU1K
RP-SS512BU1K...