Self-Timer Recording; Recording Images For Wide-Screen Tvs; Optical Image Stabilizer Function - Panasonic PV-GS250 Mode D'emploi

Self-timer recording

You can record still pictures on a card using the
timer.
≥Set to Card Recording Mode.
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Set [BASIC] >> [SELF TIMER] >> [YES].
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Press the [PHOTO SHOT] button.
≥After the recording lamp and the [
indication flashes for approx. 10 seconds,
recording will start. After recording, the
self-timer will be canceled.
≥You cannot press the [PHOTO SHOT] button
half way. Focusing will be carried out with
reference to the focusing frame.
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To stop the timer midway through
Press the [MENU] button.
≥By operating the [OFF/ON] switch or mode dial,
the self-timer standby mode is canceled.
≥If the RapidFire Consecutive Photoshot
recording is set, the maximum recordable
pictures (max. 10 pictures) are recorded.
Recording images for wide-screen
TVs
This allows you to record images compatible with
wide-screen TVs.
Wide Function
Images are recorded with a 16:9 aspect ratio.
Cinema Function
Images are recorded with a black belt appearing
along the top and bottom of the screen so that
they look like theatre movies.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
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Wide Function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [WIDE] >> [ON].
Cinema Function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [CINEMA] >> [ON].
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To cancel the Wide/Cinema function
Wide Function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [WIDE] >> [OFF].
Cinema Function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [CINEMA] >> [OFF].
≥When the Wide Function is activated, the
display such as the menu screen or the
operation icon is expanded horizontally.
≥Images played back vary depending on the TV
connected. Please refer to the operating
instructions for your TV.
≥This function does not widen the recording
range.
≥When images are played back on a TV screen,
the date/time indication may be erased in some
cases.
≥Depending on the TV, the picture quality may
deteriorate.
≥When a cinema picture is imported onto a
personal computer, the imported picture may
not be displayed correctly, depending on the
software used.
≥If you use a TV with an aspect ratio of 4:3, we
do not recommend using the wide mode.
(Images are vertically stretched.)

Optical image stabilizer function

On this model, [EIS] is used as the indication for
Optical Image Stabilizer.
Reduces the jitter caused by hand movement
when recording.
≥Set to Tape Recording Mode.
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Set [ADVANCE] >> [EIS] >> [ON].
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To cancel the image stabilizer function
Set [ADVANCE] >> [EIS] >> [OFF].
≥When recording still pictures in the Card
Recording mode, pressing the [PHOTO SHOT]
button halfway increases the effect of the image
stabilizer function. (MEGA Optical image
stabilizer)
≥When a tripod is used, we recommend that you
turn the image stabilizer function off.
≥In the following cases, the image stabilizer
function may not work effectively.
≥When the digital zoom is used
≥When the Camcorder is shaken greatly
≥When you record a moving subject while
tracking it
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