Digital Video Camera
Operating Instructions
Model No. NV-DS60EG
NV-DS65EG
NV-DS60
NV-DS65
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com |
LSQT0679A |
Before Use
Information for Your Safety
As this equipment gets hot during use, operate it in a well-ventilated place; do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a bookcase or similar unit.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, do not expose this equipment to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the equipment.
Movie Camera
≥The rating plate is on the underside of the
Movie Camera.
AC Adaptor
≥The rating plate is on the underside of the AC
Adaptor.
ªCarefully read the Operating Instructions and use the Movie
Camera correctly.
≥Injury or material damage resulting from any kind of use that is not in accordance with the operating procedures explained in these Operating Instructions are the sole responsibility of the user.
Operating Instructions
≥These Operating Instructions apply to models NV-DS60 and NV-DS65.
≥The illustrations used in these Operating Instructions show model NV-DS65, however, parts of the explanation refer to different models.
≥Depending on the model, some functions are not available.
Try out the Movie Camera.
Be sure to try out the Movie Camera before recording your first important event and check that it records properly and functions correctly.
The manufacturer is not liable for loss of recorded contents.
The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect of this Movie Camera, its accessories or cassettes.
Carefully observe copyright laws.
Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted.
≥SD Logo is a trademark.
≥All other company and product names in the operating instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective corporations.
Still pictures recorded on a MultiMediaCard or SD Memory Card (NV-DS65 only)
It may not be possible to play back the pictures on this Movie Camera recorded on and created by other equipment or vice versa. For this reason, check the compatibility of the equipment in advance.
≥Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Pages for reference
Pages for reference are indicated with an arrow, for example:
(l 00)
ªWARNING
Do not remove the cover (or back); there are no user serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
ªEMC Electric and magnetic compatibility
This symbol (CE) is located on the rating plate.
Use only the recommended accessories.
The Movie Camera is considered as household appliance. The use of the Movie Camera with Car Battery Charger, Car Adaptor Cord or AC Adaptor in a car is only allowed, while stopping the car.
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Contents |
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Before Use |
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Information for Your Safety................................ |
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Contents ............................................................ |
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Standard Accessories........................................ |
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Optional Accessories ......................................... |
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Getting Started................................................... |
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Controls and Components ................................. |
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Remote Controller.............................................. |
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Power Supply................................................... |
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Charging Time and Available Recording |
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Time.............................................................. |
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Lens Cap and Grip Belt ................................... |
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Attaching the Shoulder Strap........................... |
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Inserting a Cassette......................................... |
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Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting |
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Modes........................................................... |
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Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor................... |
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Using the Menu Screen ................................... |
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List of Menus ................................................... |
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Setting Date and Time ..................................... |
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Replacing Clock Battery .................................. |
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CAMERA Mode |
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Recording ........................................................ |
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Photoshot......................................................... |
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Zoom In/Out Functions .................................... |
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Digital Zoom Function...................................... |
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Image Stabilizer Function ................................ |
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Fade In/Out Functions ..................................... |
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Cinema Function.............................................. |
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Colour Night View Function ............................. |
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Backlight Compensation Function ................... |
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Recording in Special Situations ....................... |
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Wind Noise Reduction Function ...................... |
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Recording in Natural Colours........................... |
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Adjusting White Balance Manually .................. |
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Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment .................. |
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Manual Iris Adjustment .................................... |
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Manual Focus Adjustment ............................... |
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Digital Effect Functions .................................... |
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VCR Mode |
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Playing Back .................................................... |
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Finding a Scene You Want to Playback........... |
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Slow Motion Playback ...................................... |
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Still Playback/Still Advance Playback .............. |
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Finding the End of Recording........................... |
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Index Search Functions ................................... |
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Playback Digital Effect Functions..................... |
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Playing Back on Your TV ................................. |
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Audio Dubbing.................................................. |
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Copying on an S-VHS (or a VHS) Cassette |
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(Dubbing) ...................................................... |
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Using the DV Cable for Recording ................... |
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Personal Computer Connection Kit.................. |
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CARD Mode |
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Using a Card .................................................... |
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Recording on a Card ........................................ |
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Playing Back a Card......................................... |
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Recording with a Photo Title ............................ |
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Deleting the Pictures Recorded on a Card....... |
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Writing Printing Data on a Card ....................... |
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Using the USB Connection Kit ......................... |
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Others |
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Indications ........................................................ |
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Warning/Alarm Indications ............................... |
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Notes and Hints................................................ |
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Cautions for Use .............................................. |
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Before Requesting Repair |
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(Problems and Solutions).............................. |
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Explanation of Terms ....................................... |
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Specifications ................................................... |
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Index ................................................................ |
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LSJA0310
VSK0581 A
K2CR2DA00004
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CGR-D08R
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CR2025 
LSSQ0336
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N2QCAD000002
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LSGQ0066 LSYF0535
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LSJA0280
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VFC3506
8)NV-DS65
9)NV-DS65
LSFT0531
Standard Accessories
Illustrated on the left are accessories supplied with the Movie Camera.
1)AC Adaptor, DC Input Lead and AC Mains Lead (l 10)
2)Battery Pack (l 10)
3)Remote Controller and Button-Type Battery (l 8, 9)
4)Free Style Controller (l 8)
5)Lens Cap (l 11)
6)AV Cable (l 35, 36)
7)Shoulder Strap (l 12)
8)SD Memory Card (NV-DS65 only) (l 38)
9)USB Connection Kit (NV-DS65 only) (l 43)
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Optional Accessories
1)AC Adaptor (VW-AD9E)
2)Battery Pack (Lithium/CGR-D08S/CGR-D120/800mAh)
3)Battery Pack (Lithium/CGP-D14S/CGP-D210/1400mAh)
4)Battery Pack (Lithium/CGR-D16S/CGR-D220/1600mAh)
5)Battery Pack (Lithium/CGP-D28S/CGP-D320/2800mAh)
6)Battery Pack (Lithium/CGR-D53S/CGR-D815/5300mAh)
7)Car Battery Charger (VW-KBD2E)
8)ND Filter (VW-LND27E)
9)MC Protector (VW-LMC27E)
10)Wide Conversion Lens (VW-LW2707N2E)
11)Tele Conversion Lens (VW-LT2714N2E)
12)Stereo Microphone (VW-VMS2E)
13)Shoe Adaptor (VW-SK11E)
14)Tripod (VZ-CT55E)
15)Personal Computer Connection Kit (VW-DTA30E/ VW-DTA29E) (NV-DS60 only)
16)DV Editing Software with DV Interface Board (VW-DTM21E)
17)DV Editing Software with DV Interface Card (VW-DTM22E)
18)DV Editing Software (VW-DTM20E)
19)DV Cable (VW-CD1E)
The following is for the NV-DS65 model only.
20)MultiMediaCard (VW-MMC8E/VW-MMC16E)
21)SD Memory Card (RP-SD008/RP-SD016/RP-SD032/ RP-SD064/RP-SD128/RP-SDH256/RP-SDH512)
22)PC Card Adaptor for SD Memory Card (BN-SDABPE)
23)USB Reader Writer for SD Memory Card (BN-SDCAPE) ≥Some optional accessories may not be available in some
countries.
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TAPE |
1 EJECT |
PUSH CLOSE
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M-CARD |
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CAMERA |
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VCR |
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M-CARD
CAMERA
OFF
VCR
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REW/ 8
STOP 7 PLAY/MULTI
M-STOP |
M-PLAY |
Getting Started
1Charge the Battery. (l10)
≥Attach the Battery to the AC Adaptor. ≥Connect the AC Mains Lead. (Charging starts.)
≥When the Charge Lamp [CHARGE] goes off, the Battery is fully charged.
2Attach the Charged Battery to the Movie Camera.
(l10)
3Insert the Cassette. (l12)
≥Slide the 1 Lever to open. ≥Insert the Cassette.
≥Press the 2 Button to close the Cover.
4Turn the Movie Camera on and start recording.
(l12, 18)
≥Set the 3 Switch to [CAMERA]. (The [POWER] Lamp lights up.)
≥Press the 4 Button. (Recording starts.)
≥Press the 4 Button again to pause the recording.
Viewing What Has Been Recorded
5Switch to the VCR Mode, rewind the tape, and play the tape back. (l30)
≥Set the 5 Switch to [VCR].
≥Press the 6 Button. (Rewind the tape.)
≥Press the 7 Button. (Playback starts.)
≥Press the 8 Button. (Playback stops.)
6Turn the Movie Camera off. (l12)
≥Set the 9 Switch to [OFF].
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COLOUR |
BACK |
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LIGHT NIGHT VIEW |
LIGHT |
FADE |
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REC |
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PLAY/MULTI |
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FOCUS |
REW/ |
FF/ |
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AUTO/ |
SIS/ |
STOP |
M-DEL |
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MANUAL |
PB DIS |
STILL/ |
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M-STOP |
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P-IN-P |
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Controls and Components
1)Video Light Button [LIGHT] (l 19)
2)Colour Night View Button [COLOUR NIGHT VIEW] (l 23)
3)Backlight Button [BACK LIGHT] (l 23, 39)
4)Fade Button [FADE] (l 22)
5)LCD Monitor (l 13, 53)
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≥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.
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6)LCD Monitor Open Tab [OPEN 4] (l 13)
7)Focus Button [FOCUS] (l 27)
Recording Button [REC] (NV-DS65 only) (l 37)
8)Recording Check Button [S] (l 18) Rewind/Review Button [6] (l 30, 31)
9)Play Button [1] (l 30)
Playback Multi Button [MULTI] (l 30)
Memory Card Play Button [M-PLAY] (NV-DS65 only) (l 40)
10)Fast Forward/Cue Button [5] (l 31)
11)Mode Selector Button [AUTO/MANUAL]
15)(l 18, 25, 26, 27)
16)12) Super Image Stabilizer Button [SIS] (l 22)
17)Playback Digital Image Stabilizer Button [PB DIS] (l 30)
13)Stop Button [∫] (l 30)
Memory Card Stop Button [M-STOP] (NV-DS65 only) (l 40)
18)14) Pause Button [;] (l 32)
19)Memory Card Data Delete Button [M-DEL]
20)(NV-DS65 only) (l 42)
Still Button [STILL] (l 20, 29)
Picture in Picture Button [P-IN-P] (l 29)
15)Eyecup
16)Viewfinder (l 13, 54)
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≥Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the Viewfinder screen. However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture.
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17)Eyepiece Corrector Knob (l 13)
18)Battery Holder
19)S-Video Output Socket [S-VIDEO] (l 35, 36)
20)DC Input Socket [DC/C.C. IN] (l 10)
21)Speaker (l 30)
22)Lens
23)Built-in Video Light (l 19)
24)Remote Control Sensor (l 9)
25)Microphone (built-in, stereo) (l 21)
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35) ACCESS 
36) CARD
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38) DV
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A/V OUT |
PHONES |
REMOTE
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46) 47)
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Zoom Lever [W/T] (l 21) |
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Volume Lever [VOLUME] (l 30) |
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Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT] (l 20, 39) |
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Multi-Function Dial [PUSH] (l 14, 25, 26, 27) |
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Menu Button [MENU] (l 14) |
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Power Lamp [POWER] (l 18, 30, 39) |
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Recording Start/Stop Button (l 18) |
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Shoulder Strap Holders (l 12) |
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Cassette Eject Lever [TAPE EJECT] (l 12) |
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Digital Still Picture Terminal [TO PC] (NV-DS60 only) |
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(l 37) |
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USB Socket (NV-DS65 only) (l 43) |
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Card Access Lamp [ACCESS] (NV-DS65 only) (l 38) |
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Card Slot (NV-DS65 only) (l 38) |
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Button Type Battery Tray (l 17) |
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38) |
DV Terminal (l 37) |
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≥Connect this to the digital video equipment. |
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Audio-Video Output Socket [A/V OUT] (l 35, 36) |
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Headphone Socket [PHONES] (l 48) |
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Free Style Remote Controller Socket [REMOTE] (l 8) |
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≥Connecting an AV Cable to this socket activates the Movie |
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Camera’s built-in speaker, but connecting a headphone, |
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etc. deactivates it. |
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≥When connecting the headphones with remote controller |
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to the [PHONES] Socket, the Movie Camera may cause |
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the mis-operation. |
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Off/On Mode Selector Switch [VCR/OFF/CAMERA/ |
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M-CARD] ([M-CARD] NV-DS65 only) |
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(l 12, 18, 30, 39, 50) |
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Grip Belt (l 11) |
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Cassette Holder (l 12) |
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Cassette Cover Close Button [PUSH CLOSE] (l 12) |
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Cassette Compartment Cover (l 12) |
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Microphone Socket [EXT MIC] |
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≥Connect with an external microphone or audio equipment. |
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(When this socket is in use, the built-in microphone does |
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not operate.) |
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46) |
Battery Release Lever [BATTERY RELEASE] (l 10) |
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Tripod Receptacle |
≥Used for mounting the Movie Camera on an optional tripod.
≥Press each button firmly to ensure that the Movie Camera operates correctly.
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DATE/ |
PHOTO |
START/ |
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OSD |
STOP |
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TIME |
SHOT |
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COUNTER RESET |
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ZOOM |
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¥REC |
A.DUB |
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PLAY |
FF/W |
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STILL ADV |
PAUSE/ITEM |
STILL ADV |
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D |
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INDEX |
STOP/SET |
INDEX |
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K |
∫ |
L |
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MENU |
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DATE/ |
PHOTO |
START/ |
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STOP |
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SHOT |
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A.DUB |
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PLAY |
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STILL ADV |
PAUSE/ITEM |
STILL ADV |
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INDEX |
STOP/SET |
INDEX |
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∫ |
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MENU |
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Remote Controller
Using the wireless Remote Controller that is supplied with the Movie Camera, most of the Movie Camera functions can be operated from a distance.
Remote Controller Buttons
1)Date/Time Button [DATE/TIME] (l 45)
2)Indication Output Button [OSD] (l 35)
9)3) Counter Indication Shift Button [COUNTER] (l 45)
4)Reset Button [RESET] (l 57)
5)Recording Button [REC] (l 37)
6)Audio Dubbing Button [A.DUB] (l 35)
7)Slow Motion/Still Advance Buttons [E, D] (E: reverse, D: forward) (l 31)
8)Index Search Buttons [:, 9] (:: reverse, 9: forward) (l 33)
9)Zoom/Volume Button [ZOOM/VOL] (l 21, 30)
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corresponding buttons on the Movie Camera. |
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Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT] (l 20, 39) |
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Recording Start/Stop Button [START/STOP] (l 18) |
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Fast-forward/Cue Button [5] (l 31) |
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Rewind/Review Button [6] (l 30, 31) |
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Play Button [1] (l 30) |
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Pause Button [;] (l 32) |
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Item Button [ITEM] (l 14) |
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Stop Button [∫] (l 30) |
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Set Button [SET] (l 14) |
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Menu Button [MENU] (l 14) |
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ªFree Style Controller
This controller allows the scene to be shot in various angles,
17)high to low and is also convenient when the Tripod is used. When you do not use this controller, attach the clip to the Grip Belt for convenience.
This controller allows the camera to be used more conveniently by a left-handed user.
≥When using the free style controller, plug it in as far as it goes.
1 Recording Start/Stop Button [REC]
2 Zoom Lever [W/T]
3 Photoshot Button [PHOTO SHOT]
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15˚
ªInserting a Button-type Battery
Before using the Remote Controller, insert the supplied buttontype battery.
1While pressing the Stopper 1, pull out the Battery Holder.
2Insert the button-type battery with the imprint (i)
facing upward.
3 Insert the Battery Holder into the Remote Controller.
1≥When the button-type battery is weak, 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 battery.
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CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions.
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WARNING
Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100xC or incinerate. Keep the
Button-Type battery out of the reach of children. Never put Button-Type battery in mouth. If swallowed call your doctor.
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ªUsing the Remote Controller
1Direct the Remote Controller to the Remote Control Sensor of the Movie Camera and press an appropriate button.
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≥Distance from the Movie Camera: Within approximately |
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5 metres. |
15˚ |
≥Angle: Within approximately 15o in the vertical and |
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horizontal directions from the central axis. |
15˚ |
≥The above operating ranges are for indoor use. Outdoors or |
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under strong light, the Movie Camera may not operate properly |
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even within the above ranges.
≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 46.
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Power Supply
ªUsing the AC Adaptor
1Connect the DC Input Lead to the [DC/C.C. IN] Socket on the Movie Camera.
2Connect the DC Input Lead to the AC Adaptor.
3Connect the AC Mains Lead to the AC Adaptor 1 and the AC mains socket.
≥The AC Mains Lead’s outlet plug cannot be pushed fully into the AC Adaptor socket. A gap will remain as shown
1.
≥Before connecting or disconnecting the power supply, set
1the [VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD] Switch on the Movie Camera to [OFF] and make sure that the [POWER] Lamp is not lit.
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M-CARD |
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CAMERA |
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OFF |
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VCR |
ªUsing the Battery
Before use, fully charge the Battery.
1Attach the Battery to AC Adaptor and charge it.
≥Since the Battery will not be charged when the DC Input Lead is connected to the AC Adaptor, disconnect them.
≥The [POWER] Lamp and [CHARGE] Lamp lights up, and charging starts.
≥When the [CHARGE] Lamp goes off, charging is completed.
2Attach the charged Battery to the Movie Camera. To Remove the Battery
Set the [VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD] Switch 2 to [OFF], and while pressing the [BATTERY RELEASE] Lever 3, slide the Battery to remove it.
≥When attaching or removing Battery, set the [VCR/OFF/
CAMERA/M-CARD] Switch to [OFF] and make sure the [POWER] Lamp is not lit.
ªUsing the Car Battery Charger
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If you use the Car Battery Charger (VW-KBD2E; optional), you |
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can supply power to the Movie Camera and charge the battery |
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inside your car. For further information, refer to the instruction |
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manual of the Car Battery Charger. |
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≥Be sure to start the car engine before you connect the Car |
BATTERY |
Adaptor Cord, otherwise the fuse may blow. |
RELEASE |
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≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 46. |
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Charging Time and Available Recording Time
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NV-DS60 |
NV-DS65 |
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CGR-D08R |
A |
1h |
1h |
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CGR-D08S |
B |
2h10min. (1h25min.) |
1h50min. (1h20min.) |
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CGR-D120 |
C |
1h5min. (45min.) |
55min. (40min.) |
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CGP-D14S |
A |
1h50min. |
1h50min. |
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CGP-D210 |
B |
3h40min. (2h25min.) |
3h10min. (2h15min.) |
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C |
1h50min. (1h15min.) |
1h35min. (1h10min.) |
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CGR-D16S |
A |
2h |
2h |
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CGR-D220 |
B |
4h20min. (2h55min.) |
3h45min. (2h40min.) |
ACharging Time |
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C |
2h10min. (1h30min.) |
1h55min. (1h20min.) |
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BMaximum Continuous |
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CGP-D28S |
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3h15min. |
3h15min. |
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Recording Time |
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CGP-D320 |
B |
7h40min. (5h) |
6h30min. (4h35min.) |
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CIntermittent Recording Time |
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C |
3h50min. (2h30min.) |
3h15min. (2h20min.) |
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(Intermittent Recording Time |
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CGR-D53S |
A |
5h20min. |
5h20min. |
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CGR-D815 |
B |
14h10min. (9h25min.) |
12h15min. (8h35min.) |
is the available recording |
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C |
7h5min. (4h45min.) |
6h10min. (4h20min.) |
time with repeated recording |
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and stopping actions.) |
≥“1h10min.” indicates 1 hour and 10 minutes. ≥Battery CGR-D08R is supplied.
≥The times shown in the table are approximate times. The numbers in parentheses indicate the recording time when the LCD Monitor is used. In actual use, the available recording time may be shorter.
≥The times shown in the table are for continuous recording at a temperature of 20oC and humidity of 60%. If the Battery is charged at a higher or lower temperature, the charging time may be longer.
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Lens Cap and Grip Belt |
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To protect the Lens surface, attach the Lens Cap. Adjust the |
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We recommend that you attach the Shoulder Strap before going out of doors to record so as to avoid dropping the Movie Camera.
1Pull the end of the Shoulder Strap through the Shoulder Strap Holder on the Movie Camera.
2Fold the tip of the Shoulder Strap, run it through the Shoulder Strap Length Adjuster, and pull it.
≥When attaching the Shoulder Strap to another side of the Shoulder Strap Holder, you need to pull out the viewfinder and tilt it up.
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Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting Modes
1Set the [VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD] Switch to [CAMERA], [VCR] or [M-CARD].
([M-CARD]: NV-DS65 only)
≥The [POWER] Lamp lights up.
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PRESS MENU TO RETURN
Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor
ªUsing the Viewfinder
Before using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of view so that the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear and easy to read.
1Pull out the Viewfinder and tilt it up.
2Adjust by sliding the Eyepiece Corrector Knob 1.
≥Do not pull hard on the Eyecup.
ªUsing the LCD Monitor
With the LCD Monitor open, you can also record the picture while watching it.
1Put the finger on the [OPEN 4] Knob and pull the LCD Monitor out about 90o in the direction of the arrow.
≥The Viewfinder goes off.
2Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to the desired recording angle.
≥The LCD Monitor can rotate a maximum of 180o 2 from the vertical position to the upward direction and a maximum of 90o 3 to the downward direction. Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond these ranges will damage the Movie Camera.
Closing the LCD Monitor
Push the LCD Monitor until it is securely locked.
ªAdjusting Brightness and Colour Level
When [LCD/EVF SETUP] on the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] or [VCR FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu is selected, the following items are displayed. (l 14)
LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS]
It adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screen.
LCD Colour Level [LCD COLOUR]
It adjusts the colour saturation of the image on the LCD screen.
Brightness of the Viewfinder [EVF BRIGHTNESS]
It adjusts the brightness of the image in the Viewfinder.
To Adjust
Press the [PUSH] Dial and select the item to be adjusted, and then turn the [PUSH] Dial to raise or lower the number of vertical bars in the Bar Indication.
≥A larger number of vertical bars indicates stronger brightness or colour saturation.
≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 53.
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To facilitate the selection of a desired function or setup, this Movie Camera displays various function setups on Menus.
1Press the [MENU] Button.
≥The Menu corresponding to the Mode selected by using
the [VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD] Switch 1 is displayed.
2Turn the [PUSH] Dial to select a desired Sub-Menu.
≥Turn the [PUSH] Dial to display the highlightened item.
3Press the [PUSH] Dial to display the selected Sub-Menu.
4Turn the [PUSH] Dial to select the item to be set.
5Press the [PUSH] Dial to set the selected item to a desired mode.
≥With each pressing of the [PUSH] Dial, the cursor [1] moves to the next mode.
≥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, [SET] Button and [ITEM] Button on the Remote Controller. (l 8)
To Exit the Menu Screen
Press the [MENU] Button again.
About the Menu Mode Setting
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The setting selected on the Menu will be retained even when the Movie Camera is turned off. (But, the setups of
[DIGITAL EFFECT] are not retained.) However, if the Battery or AC Adaptor is disconnected before turning off the Movie Camera, the selected setup may not be retained.
≥Menu operation flow is shown in this text by >>.
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List of Menus
The figures of the Menus are for explanation purposes only, and they are different from the actual Menus.
Camera Mode Main-Menu [CAMERA FUNCTIONS]
[CAMERA SETUP] Sub-Menu
1)Auto Exposure Mode [PROG.AE] (l 24)
2)Progressive Photoshot Mode [PROGRESSIVE] (l 20)
3)Digital Zoom [D.ZOOM] (l 21)
4)Cinema-like Format Recording [CINEMA] (l 23)
5)Returning to the Main-Menu [RETURN]
[DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub-Menu
6)Digital Effects [EFFECT] (l 28)
[RECORDING SETUP] Sub-Menu
7)Recording Speed Mode [REC SPEED] (l 19)
8)Audio Recording Mode [AUDIO REC] (l 19)
9)Scene Index Mode [SCENEINDEX] (l 33)
10)Wind Noise Reduction [WIND CUT] (l 24)
11)Zoom Microphone [ZOOM MIC] (l 21)
[DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu
12)Date and Time Indication [DATE/TIME] (l 45)
13)Counter Display Mode [C.DISPLAY] (l 45)
14)Counter Reset [C.RESET] (l 57)
≥It resets the counter to zero. However, it cannot reset the Time Code.
15)Display Mode [DISPLAY] (l 45)
[LCD/EVF SETUP] Sub-Menu
16)LCD Brightness [LCD BRIGHTNESS] (l 13)
17)LCD Colour Level [LCD COLOUR] (l 13)
18)Brightness of the Viewfinder [EVF BRIGHTNESS] (l 13)
[OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu
19)Remote Controller Mode [REMOTE] (l 46)
20)Beep Sound [BEEP SOUND] (l 46)
21)Shutter Effect [SHTR EFFECT] (l 20)
22)Date and Time Setting [CLOCK SET] (l 17)
23)Self-Recording [SELF REC] (l 19)
24)Owner ID Set [OWNER ID SET] (l 57)
25)Demonstration Mode [DEMO MODE] (l 57)
[PHOTO TITLE] Sub-Menu (NV-DS65 only)
26)Title In Setting [TITLE] (l 41)
27)Title In Mode [MODE] (l 41)
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VCR Mode Main-Menu [VCR FUNCTIONS]
[PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu
1)Blank Search [BLANK SEARCH] (l 32)
2)Index Search Mode [SEARCH] (l 33)
3)Audio Selector [12bit AUDIO] (l 35)
4)Multi-Picture Mode [MULTI SPEED] (l 30)
5)Returning to the Main-Menu [RETURN]
[DIGITAL EFFECT] Sub-Menu
6)Digital Effects 1 [EFFECT1] (l 34)
7)Digital Effects 2 [EFFECT2] (l 34)
8)Digital Zoom [D.ZOOM] (l 34)
[RECORDING SETUP] Sub-Menu
9)Recording Speed Mode [REC SPEED] (l 19)
10)Audio Dubbing [AUDIO DUB] (l 35)
[DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu
All of the items on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu are the same as those on the [DISPLAY SETUP] Sub-Menu of the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu.
[LCD/EVF SETUP] Sub-Menu
All of the items on the [LCD/EVF SETUP] Sub-Menu are the same as those on the [LCD/EVF SETUP] Sub-Menu of the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu.
[OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu
All of the items on the [OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu are the same as those on the [OTHER FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu of the [CAMERA FUNCTIONS] Main-Menu.
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Card Playback Mode Menu [CARD SETUP] (NV-DS65 only)
1)Indication Display [DISPLAY] (l 40)
2)DCF Number [DCF NO.] (l 40)
3)Setting DPOF [DPOF] (l 43)
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Since the internal clock of the Movie Camera has a slight imprecision, make sure to check the time before recording.
1Set [OTHER FUNCTIONS] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [ON].
2Press the [PUSH] Dial to select [YEAR]/[MONTH]/ [DAY]/[HOUR]/[MIN.] and turn to set it to a desired value.
≥Year will cycle in the order shown below. 2000, 2001, ..., 2089, ...
3Press the [MENU] Button to finish setting the date and time.
≥The clock operation starts from [00] second.
≥The Menu will disappear when the [MENU] Button is pressed again.
≥When the button-type battery is exhausted, the [0] Indication 1 flashes. In this case, replace it with a new CR2025 battery.
≥The clock employs the 24-hour system.
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Replacing Clock Battery
The clock battery is pre-installed. Follow the steps below if replacement becomes necessary.
1While pinching the 2 tabs, pull Battery Tray out.
2Bend middle tab out and remove Battery.
3Snap new Battery (i mark down) into Battery
Tray.
≥Do not reverse the polarity.
4Insert Battery Tray so the triangle marks 1 meet.
≥Set the [VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD] Switch to [OFF] or disconnect the Movie Camera from a power source when replacing the clock battery.
≥The life of the battery is about 5 years.
≥Keep the button-type battery out of the reach of children. ≥Make sure to match the poles correctly when inserting the
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Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions.
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WARNING
Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 100xC or incinerate. Keep the
Button-Type battery out of the reach of children. Never put Button-Type battery in mouth. If swallowed call your doctor.
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When the [AUTO] Indication 1 is displayed on the screen, the Movie Camera automatically adjust the focus and white balance. In some cases, they cannot be adjusted automatically and need to be adjusted manually. (l 25, 27)
1Set the [VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD] Switch to [CAMERA].
≥The [POWER] Lamp lights up. 2
2Press the [AUTO/MANUAL] Button to display the [AUTO] Indication.
3Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.
≥Recording starts.
≥After the [RECORD] is displayed, it changes to [REC]. 3
ªTo Pause the Recording
Press the Recording Start/Stop Button again.
The [PAUSE] Indication is displayed. 4
≥If the Recording Pause Mode continues for more than 6 minutes, the power is turned off automatically for tape
protection and power conservation. To resume recording from this condition, turn on the power again.
ªTo Check the Recording
By pressing the [S] Button 5 briefly in the Recording Pause Mode, you can play back the last few seconds of the recorded scene.
≥The [CHK] Indication is displayed. After checking, the Movie Camera resumes the Recording Pause Mode.
ªTo Finish the Recording
Set the [VCR/OFF/CAMERA/M-CARD] Switch to [OFF].
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