Panasonic Pv Gs9 Operating Instructions Manual

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Before Use
 Recording a Still Picture on Tape
 (PV-GS9 Only)
2  Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button in the 
Recording Pause Mode.
1  Set the Mode Dial to Card Recording Mode.
2  Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.
 Recording a Still Picture on Card  
 (Photoshot)
 (For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
1  Set the [OFF/ON] Switch 1 to [ON].•  The [POWER] Lamp 2 lights up.
2  Set the Mode Dial to Tape Playback Mode.
3  Press the [ 
 ] Button to rewind the tape.
4  Press the [►] Button to start playback.
5  Press the [ 
 ] Button to stop playback.
(PV-GS12/ 
PV-GS14/ 
PV-GS15)(PV-GS9)
 Playing Back a Tape
1
2
1  Set the Mode Dial to Picture Playback Mode.
► : Starting the Slide Show
 : Playing back the next picture
 : Playing back the previous picture
 : Stop the Slide Show
 : Pause the Slide Show
2 Start Playback.
 Playing Back a Card
 (For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
1  Set the Mode Dial to Tape Recording Mode. 
						

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Before Use
Before Use
Standard Accessories
Illustrated are accessories supplied with the 
Camcorder.
1)  AC Adaptor, DC Cable and AC Cable
 (p. 15)
1)
2) 3)
4) 5) 6)
7)
PV-DAC11
LSSQ0411
(PV-GS15 Only)
LSJA0280 LSFC0018RP-SD008MMK0
(PV-GS15 Only)
K1HA05CD0005
(PV-GS15 Only)LSFT0575
(PV-GS15 Only)
2)  Battery Pack (p. 15)
3)  Remote Control and Button-Type Battery
  (p. 14) (PV-GS15 Only)
4)  AV Cable (pp. 43, 45)
5)  Shoulder Strap (p. 17)
6)  SD Memory Card (PV-GS15 Only) (p. 18) 
7)  USB Connection Kit (USB Cable and 
CD-ROM) (PV-GS15 Only) (pp. 47-49, 51, 54) CAUTION:
This unit will operate on 110/120/220/240 V AC. 
An AC plug adaptor may be required for 
voltages other than 120 V AC. Please contact 
either a local or foreign electrical parts distributor 
for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug.
We recommend using the accessory power plug 
adaptor (VJSS0070/KZDB4ZE00001) in an area 
which has special AC outlets.
Controls and Components
 Camcorder
CGR-D14
(PV-GS15 Only)CGR-D08R
(For PV-GS9/ 
PV-GS12/PV-GS14)
1
2
345
6
789
1LCD Monitor Open Knob [OPEN▼] (p. 19)
2LCD Monitor (pp. 19, 68)
19
2021
1211
10
131415161718
3Card Slot Cover Open Lever [◄OPEN]
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15) (p. 18)
4Card Slot (For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15) 
(p. 18)
5Card Slot Cover (For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/ 
PV-GS15) (p. 18)
6Speaker (p. 35)
7Recording Check Button [  ] (p. 24)
Recording Button [REC] (p. 46)
8MagicPix Button [MAGICPIX] (p. 29)
9Soft Skin Button [SOFT SKIN] (p. 29)
10Backlight Button [BACK LIGHT] (p. 29)
11Light Button [LIGHT]
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15) (p. 26)
12Card Access Lamp
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15) (p. 18)
13Pause Button [  ] (p. 25)
Still Button [STILL] (p. 25)
14Fast Forward/Cue Button [  ] (p. 35)
15Play Button [►] (p. 35)
Enter Button [ENTER] (p. 20)
16Stop Button [  ] (p. 35)
Fade Button [FADE] (pp. 28-29)
17Rewind/Review Button [  ] (p. 35)
18Mode Selector Switch
[AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] (pp. 24, 30-32)
19Menu Button [MENU] (p. 19)
20Multi Button [MULTI] (p. 33)
Picture-in-Picture Button [P-IN-P] (p. 34)
21Reset Button [RESET] (pp. 60, 70) Due to limitations in LCD production technology, 
there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on 
the LCD Monitor screen.
However, this is not a malfunction and does not 
affect the recorded picture.
LSJA0288 K2CB2CB00014
CR2025 
						

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Before Use
25
2423
22
26
22Lens Hood (p. 69)
23Lens
24Microphone (built-in, stereo) (pp. 27, 29)
25Built-in LED Light
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15) (p. 26)
26Zoom Lever [W/T] (pp. 27-28, 35)
27
28
2930
3233
31
27Cassette Holder
28Cassette Compartment Cover (p. 17)
29USB Jack [  ] (pp. 48-49, 51, 54)
30DV Input/Output Terminal (pp. 45-46)•   Connect this to the digital video equipment.
31White Balance Sensor (p. 31)
Remote Control Sensor (p. 15)
32Audio-Video Output Jack [AV OUT]
(pp. 43, 45)
Headphone Jack [PHONES]
•   Connecting an AV Cable to this jack activates 
the Camcorder’s built-in speaker, but 
connecting a headphone, etc. deactivates it.
•   When connecting the pin plug of the AV Cable 
to this jack, plug it in as far as it goes.
•   When using headphones, set [INITIAL] >> [AV 
JACK] >> [OUT/PHONES].
33Microphone Jack [MIC]
(For PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
•   When connecting an external microphone 
or audio equipment to this jack, the built-in 
microphone does not operate.
•   A compatible plug-in powered microphone can 
be used. Please consult your dealer for more 
information.
•   The microphone may make noises depending 
on the type used. In this case, we recommend 
using the battery with the Camcorder to reduce 
noises instead of the AC Adaptor.
35Eyepiece Corrector Knob (p. 19)
36Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT]
(pp. 25-26)
37Cassette Eject Lever [OPEN/EJECT] (p. 17)
38DC Input Jack [DC IN] (p. 15)
39S-Video Output Jack [S-VIDEO OUT]
(For PV-GS14/PV-GS15) (pp. 43, 45)
40Mode Dial (p. 18)
41Power Lamp [POWER] (p. 18)
42Quick Start Recording Button [QUICK 
START] (p. 26)
Quick Start Recording Lamp (p. 26)
43Recording Start/Stop Button (p. 24)
44Power Switch [OFF/ON] (pp. 18, 24)
34Viewfi 
nder (pp. 19, 68)
34353637
3839
40
4241
4344
Due to limitations in LCD production technology, 
there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on 
the Viewfi 
nder screen.
However, this is not a malfunction and does not 
affect the recorded picture.
45Shoulder Strap Holders (p. 17)
46Grip Belt (p. 16)
47Battery Holder
48Battery Eject Switch [BATTERY RELEASE]
(p. 16)
49Tripod Receptacle•   Used for mounting the Camcorder on an 
optional tripod.
4546
474849 
						

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Before Use
  Remote Control (PV-GS15 Only)
Using the wireless Remote Control with the 
Camcorder, most of the Camcorder functions can 
be operated from a distance.
The following buttons function in the same manner as 
the corresponding buttons on the Camcorder.
65Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT]
(pp. 25-26)
66Title Button [TITLE] (p. 40)
67Multi-Picture/Picture-in-Picture Button
[MULTI/P-IN-P] (pp. 33-34)
68Rewind/Review Button [  ] (p. 35)
69Pause Button [  ] (pp. 36, 44-45)
70Stop Button [  ] (pp. 37, 45)
71Recording Start/Stop Button [START/STOP]
(p. 24)
72Play Button [►] (pp. 36, 45)
73Fast Forward/Cue Button [ ] (p. 35)
74Playback Zoom Button [P.B. ZOOM] (p. 37)
75Enter Button [ENTER] (p. 20)
50Date/Time Button [DATE/TIME] (p. 60)
51Indication Output Button [OSD] (p. 43)
52Display Button [DISPLAY] (p. 60)
53Reset Button [RESET] (pp. 60, 70)
54Recording Button [  REC] (p. 45)
55Audio Dubbing Button [A.DUB] (p. 44)
56Cursor buttons for Variable Speed Search 
Function [▲, ▼] (p. 36)
Direction Buttons for Playback Zoom 
Function [▲, ▼, ◄, ►] (p. 37)
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
5758596061
62
6364
57Slow Motion/Still Advance Buttons [, ]
(: reverse, : forward) (p. 36)
58Index Search Buttons [, ]
(: reverse, : forward) (p. 37)
59Selection Button [SELECT] (p. 38)
60Store Button [STORE] (p. 38)
61Off/On Button [OFF/ON] (p. 38)
62Zoom/Volume Button [ZOOM/VOL]
(p. 38)
63Variable Speed Search Button 
[VAR.SEARCH] (p. 36)
64Menu Button [MENU] (p. 19)
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67686970
71
7273
74
75
The Remote Control (PV-GS15 Only)
 Inserting the Button-type BatteryBefore using the Remote Control, insert the supplied 
button-type battery.
1  While pressing the Lock Button 1, pull out 
the Battery Holder. Then, remove the 
button-type battery.
2  Insert the button-type battery with the (+) 
marking facing upward.
3  Insert the Battery Holder into the Remote 
Control.
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Before Use
• When the button-type battery is exhausted, replace 
it with a new CR2025 battery. (A battery is normally 
expected to last about 1 year. However, it depends 
on operation frequency.)
• Make sure to match the poles correctly when 
inserting the button-type battery.
 WARNING
 CAUTION
● Replace Battery with Panasonic or Lixing 
type CR2025 only. Use of another battery 
may present a risk of fi 
re or explosion.
● Battery may explode if mistreated.
● As with any small object, this type of Battery 
can be swallowed by young children. Do not 
allow children to handle this Battery.
● Dispose of used battery promptly.
● Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of 
in fi 
re.
 Using the Remote Control
  (PV-GS15 Only)  
•  Distance from the Camcorder: Within 
approximately 15 feet (5 meters)
•  Angle: Within approximately 15° in the vertical and 
horizontal directions from the central axis
1  Direct the Remote Control at the Remote 
Control Sensor 31 of the Camcorder and 
press an appropriate button.
[VCR1]:
Press the [  ] Button and [  ] Button 
simultaneously. 1[VCR2]:
Press the [  ] Button and [  ] Button 
simultaneously. 2• When the battery in the Remote Control is replaced, 
the mode is automatically reset to [VCR1] Mode.
• The above operating ranges are for indoor use 
Outdoors or under strong light, the Camcorder may 
not operate properly even within the above ranges.
Selecting Remote Control Modes
When 2 Camcorders are used simultaneously, they 
can be operated individually by selecting different 
Remote Control Modes.
• If the Remote Control Mode of the Camcorder and 
that of the Remote Control do not match, [CHECK 
REMOTE MODE (REMOTE)] Indication is displayed.
Setup on the Camcorder:
Set [REMOTE] on the [INITIAL] Sub-Menu to the 
desired Remote Control Mode. (p. 21)Setup on the Remote Control:
15°
15°15° 15°
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31
Power Supply
 Using the  AC Adaptor
1  Connect the DC Cable to the Camcorder.
2  Connect the DC Cable to the AC Adaptor.
3  Connect the AC Cable to the AC Adaptor and 
the AC Jack.
•  Before connecting or disconnecting the power 
supply, set the [OFF/ON] Switch 
44 on the 
Camcorder to [OFF] and make sure that 
[POWER] Lamp is not lit. (p. 18)
  Using the BatteryBefore use, fully charge the Battery.
• We recommend using a Panasonic Battery.
• We cannot guarantee the quality of this Camcorder 
when batteries from other companies are used.
1  Attach the Battery to the AC Adaptor and 
charge it. 
						

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Before Use
•  Since the Battery will not be charged when the DC 
Cable is connected to the AC Adaptor, disconnect 
it from the AC Adaptor.
•  The [POWER] Lamp and [CHARGE] Lamp light 
up, and charging starts.
•  When the [CHARGE] Lamp goes off, charging is 
completed.
•  When the battery is completely discharged, the 
[CHARGE] Lamp blinks at fi 
rst, but the battery is 
charged normally. When the temperature of the 
battery is too high or low, the [CHARGE] Lamp 
blinks and the charging time becomes longer than 
usual.
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 61.
Disconnecting the Power Source
Set the [OFF/ON] Switch 44 to [OFF], and while 
sliding the [BATTERY RELEASE] Switch 48, 
remove the Battery downward or DC Cable.
• When attaching or removing Battery, set the [OFF/ON] 
Switch to [OFF] and make sure the [POWER] Lamp 
is not lit.
Charging Time and Available 
Recording Time
CGR-D08RA1 h
B2 h 10 min. (1 h 45 min.)
CGR-D14
A1 h 30 min.
B3 h (2 h 25 min.)
ACharging Time
Maximum Continuous Recording TimeB
•  “1 h 30 min.” indicates 1 hour and 30 minutes.
•  Battery CGR-D08R (PV-GS9/PV-GS12/PV-GS14) 
or CGR-D14 (PV-GS15) is supplied.
•  The times shown in the table are approximate 
times. The numbers indicate the recording time 
when the Viewfi 
nder is used. The numbers in 
parentheses indicate the recording time when the 
LCD Monitor is used. In actual use, the available 
recording time may be shorter.
44
48
2  Attach the charged Battery to the Camcorder.
The Grip Belt
 To Use as a Grip BeltAdjust the length of the Grip Belt to the size of your 
hand.
1  Detach the end of the Grip Belt.
2  Adjust the length of the Grip Belt to the size 
of your hand.
3  Reattach the Grip Belt.
•  The times shown in the table are for continuous 
recording at a temperature of 68 °F (25 °C) and 
humidity of 60 %. If the Battery is charged at a 
higher or lower temperature, the charging time 
may be longer.
•  The available recording time becomes shorter 
if you use both of Viewfi 
nder and LCD Monitor 
simultaneously when rotating the LCD Monitor 
forward to record yourself or setting [EVF 
ON/AUTO] to [ON].
How to remove the  Sensor tag
1  Detach the end of the Grip Belt.
2  Remove the Sensor tag. Then, replace the 
Grip Belt. 
						

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Before Use
• When not using the Lens Cap, pull the Lens Cap 
Cord in the direction of the arrow. 1• When you are not recording, be sure to cover the 
Lens with the Lens Cap for protection. 2
Re-attaching the Lens Cap
To protect the Lens surface, attach the Lens Cap.
• The Lens Cap and Lens Cap Cord come preattached 
to the Grip Belt.
1  Pass one end of the Lens Cap Cord through 
the attached eye on the Lens Cap. Then pass 
the Lens Cap through the loop made by itself 
and pull tight.
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
We recommend that you attach the Shoulder Strap 
before going out to avoid dropping the Camcorder.
1  Pull the end of the Shoulder Strap through 
the Shoulder Strap Holder on the Camcorder.
2  Fold the end of the Shoulder Strap, run it 
through the Shoulder Strap Length Adjuster, 
and pull it.
•  Attach the other end of the Shoulder Strap to the 
other Shoulder Strap Holder in the same way.
Inserting a Cassette
1  Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] Lever 37 toward the 
front and pull down to fully open the Cassette 
Compartment Cover.
•  To protect the tape, if the cover is not fully opened, 
the cassette cannot be ejected.
2  Insert a Cassette.
3  Close the Cassette Holder by pressing the 
[PUSH] mark 
1.
4  Close the Cassette Compartment Cover by 
pressing the mark 
2.
1
37
2
1
1
2
 Accidental  Erasure PreventionOpening the accidental erasure prevention slider 1 
on the cassette (by sliding it to the [SAVE] arrow 
direction) prevents recording. To enable recording, 
close the accidental erasure prevention slider (by 
sliding it to the [REC] arrow direction).
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 61.
1
• When you remove the Lens Cap, press the knobs 
fi 
rmly.
•  Pull it out more than 1 inch (2 cm) 1 from the 
Shoulder Strap Length Adjuster so that it cannot 
slip off. 
						

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Before Use
While the Camcorder is accessing the Card (reading, 
recording, playback or erasing), the Card Access 
Lamp lights up.
• While the Card Access Lamp is on, never attempt 
to open the Card Slot Cover, to pull out the Card, 
to turn off the Camcorder, or to turn the Mode Dial. 
Such actions will damage the Card, and recorded 
data, and cause the Camcorder to malfunction.
Using a Memory Card (For PV-GS12/ 
PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
A Card can be used to record still pictures.• Use a genuine SD Memory Card or MultiMediaCard 
manufactured by Panasonic only.
Before inserting or removing a Card, be sure to 
turn off the Camcorder.
• Otherwise, the Camcorder may not function properly 
or it may cause the loss of recorded data in a Card.
 Inserting a Card
1  Slide the [OPEN] Lever 3 to open the Card 
Slot Cover 5.
2  While holding the Memory Card with its cut 
corner facing right 
1, insert it into the Card 
Slot 4.
3  Close the Card Slot Cover 
5 securely.
Removing the Card
Open the Card Slot Cover and press the center of 
the Card and then pull it straight out.
• After removing the Card, close the Card Slot Cover.
• The Camcorder may be damaged if the Card is 
forced out when the Card is fully inserted.
 Card Access Lamp 12
Turning on the Camcorder
Turn on the power fi 
rst and then select modes.
 How to Turn on the Power
1  Set the [OFF/ON] Switch 44 to [ON] while 
pressing the button 1.•  The [POWER] Lamp 41 lights up.
 How to Turn off the Power
2  Set the [OFF/ON] Switch 44 to [OFF] while 
pressing the button 1.
Easy to Use Mode Dial
You can choose a desired mode by rotating the Mode 
Dial.
1  Rotate the Mode Dial 40.
35
1
4
144
41
144
40
(PV-GS12/PV-GS14/ 
PV-GS15)(PV-GS9)
12
 :Tape Recording ModeUse this mode when recording pictures on a 
tape. Also, you can record still pictures on the 
card simultaneously while recording on a tape 
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15).
 :Tape Playback ModeUse this mode when playing back the 
recorded scene on a tape.
 :Card Recording Mode
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
Use this mode when recording still pictures 
on a card.
 :Picture Playback Mode
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
Use this mode when playing back the 
recorded still picture on a card.
 :PC Mode
(For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
Use this mode when you want to connect the 
Camcorder to your Personal Computer. 
						

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Before Use
Using the  Viewfi 
nder/ LCD Monitor
 Using the Viewfi 
nderBefore using the Viewfi 
nder, adjust the fi 
eld of view so 
that the displays inside the Viewfi 
nder become clear 
and easy to read.
1  Pull the Viewfi 
nder.
2  Adjust by turning the Eyepiece Corrector 
Knob 
35.
To Use the Viewfi 
nder at the Same Time as the 
LCD Monitor
Set [LCD/EVF] >> [EVF ON/AUTO] >> [ON].
• The Viewfi 
nder does not turn off even if the LCD 
Monitor is opened.
• When you turn the Camcorder off, this setting is 
canceled.
 Using the LCD MonitorWith the LCD Monitor open, you can also record the 
picture while watching it.
1  Place your Thumb on the [OPEN▼] Knob 1 
and pull the LCD Monitor 2 out in the 
direction of the arrow.
• The Viewfi 
nder is now deactivated.
•  The LCD Monitor can be opened a maximum 
of 120°. If you open the LCD Monitor by 120°, it 
becomes convenient to operate menus or to play 
back pictures.
2  Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to 
the desired recording angle.
•  The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of 180° 1 from the vertical position upwards and a 
maximum of 90° 2 to the downward direction. 
Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond these 
ranges will damage the Camcorder.
Closing the LCD Monitor
Push the LCD Monitor until it is securely locked.
• Make sure the Card Slot Cover is closed.
 Adjusting Brightness and Color LevelWhen [LCD/EVF SET] on the [LCD/EVF] Sub-Menu 
is set to [YES], the following items are displayed.
LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS]
Adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD 
screen.
LCD Color Level [LCD COLOR LEVEL]Adjusts the color saturation of the image on the LCD 
screen.
Brightness of the Viewfi 
nder
[EVF BRIGHTNESS]
Adjusts the brightness of the image in the Viewfi 
nder.
To Adjust
Press the [  /  ] Button and select the item to be 
adjusted, and then press the [ / ] Button to 
raise or lower the number of vertical bars in the Bar 
Indication.
• More vertical bars indicates stronger brightness or 
color saturation.
35
2
1
1180°290°
• For other notes concerning this item, see page 68.
Using the Menu Screen
To facilitate the selection of a desired function or 
setup, this Camcorder displays various function setups 
on Menus.
• When operating the menu with the Viewfi 
nder, set 
[LCD/EVF] >> [EVF ON/AUTO] >> [ON] or rotate the 
LCD Monitor by 180°.
1  Press the [MENU] Button 19.
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Before Use
1) [CAMERA]
Camera Setup Sub-Menu
[PROG.AE]
Auto Exposure Mode (p. 30)[EIS]Image Stabilizer (p. 28)[D.ZOOM]Digital Zoom (p. 27)[SHTR EFFECT] (PV-GS9 Only)Shutter effect (p. 25)[SELF TIMER]Self-timer Recording (p. 27)[USB FUNCTION]USB Functions Mode (pp. 51, 54)
• If you press the [  ] Button, the menu changes 
back to the previous screen.
2) [DIGITAL]
Digital Setup Sub-Menu
[EFFECT1]
Digital Effects 1 (p. 33)[EFFECT2]Digital Effects 2 (p. 33)[MULTI MODE]Multi-Picture Mode (p. 33)[TITLE IN] (For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)Adding a Title (p. 40)3) [CARD] (For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
Card Setup Sub-Menu
[PICT QUALITY]
Picture Quality (p. 25)[CREATE TITLE]Title Creation (p. 40)4) [RECORDING]
Recording Setup Sub-Menu
[REC SPEED]
Recording Speed Mode (p. 23)[AUDIO REC]Audio Recording Mode (p. 23)
2  Press the [  /  ] Button 13 16 to select a 
desired Sub-Menu.
•  Press the [  /  ] Button to display the highlighted 
item.
3  Press the [  ] Button 14 to display the 
selected Sub-Menu.
4  Press the [ 
 /  ] Button to select the item.
5  Press the [ 
 ] Button 14 to display the 
selected item.
6  Press the [ 
 /  ] to select the desired mode 
and press the [ENTER] 15 Button to 
determine the setting.
• While a Menu is displayed, you cannot record or play 
back. Menus can be displayed during playback but 
not during recording. The above operations can be 
done using the [MENU] Button, [▲▼◄►] Buttons 
and [ENTER] Button on the Remote Control. (p. 14)
To Return to the Previous Screen
Press the [  ] Button 17.
To Exit the Menu Screen
Press the [MENU] Button again.
About the Menu Mode Setting
The setting selected on the Menu will be retained 
even when the Camcorder is turned off. However, 
if the Battery or AC Adaptor is disconnected before 
turning off the Camcorder, the selected setup may 
not be retained.
  File Selection in the Picture Playback  
  Mode (For PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
A File Selection Operation may be necessary during 
Menu Operations. In this case, carry out the following 
procedure.
2  Press the [ENTER] Button 15 to confi 
rm the 
selection of the fi 
le.
•  After the above File Selection Procedure, carry 
out the various Menu Operations. (The above 
procedure will not be repeated in the following 
instructions.)
List of Menus
The fi 
gures of the Menus are for explanation purposes 
only, and they are different from the actual Menus.
  [TAPE RECORDING MENU]
Tape Recording Menu
(PV-GS12/PV-GS14/PV-GS15)
(PV-GS9)
•  The Menu corresponding to the Mode selected by 
using the Mode Dial 40 is displayed.
(PV-GS12/ 
PV-GS14/ 
PV-GS15)(PV-GS9)
40
1  Press the [  /  /  /  ] Button and select 
a fi 
le.
• The selected fi 
le is marked by a frame. • Menu operation fl 
ow is shown in this text by >>.