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PVL552H User Guide - Page 2
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... to set up or use your convenient Camcorder information source.
Used properly, it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! Be sure to the right. Please take time to fill in Camcorder) (page 34)
1 pc. Battery Pack (PV-BP18) (pages 9, 10)
1 pc. CR2025 Clock Battery (VSBW0004) (installed in the information to retain this manual as your Camcorder.
1 pc...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 6
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... Shutter (Auto/Manual Shutter 25 Auto Fade ...26 Color Digital Fade 27 Digital Zoom ...28 Digital Electronic Image Stabilization (E.I.S 29 MotionSensor 30
Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Indications 31~32 Operation Notes (Cleaning EVF 33 Notice ...33 Replacing Clock Battery 34 Palmcorder Accessory System 35 Palmcorder Accessory Order Form 36 Specifications 37 Before Requesting Service (Video Head...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 13
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... begin...
• Connect Camcorder to power source. • Set POWER to highlight the 3 desired menu item.
Camcorder starts and stops recording at a preset time.
2 DISPLAY (page 31). Select to set selection.
4 Press MENU to set clock.
6 LANGUAGE
Select LANGUAGE : ENGLISH or IDIOMA : ESPAÑOL as desired.
7 LIGHT MODE (page 16). The CAMERA or VCR MENU...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 15
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...). Press DISPLAY to fix. Setting the Clock
Getting Started
3a Setting the Time Zone
The Camcorder is preset to DST: AUTO...set to Hawaii or Samoa (see "Setting the Time Zone" above).
3c Setting Date and Time
Date and time including leap year are calculated up to 2 minutes
per month. • When traveling outside the listed time
zones, set clock to local time manually. • To adjust or set...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 16
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... replacement bulb (PART NO. Handle new bulb with fingers.)
4 Replace lens cover. VLLW0015 for replacement bulb.
• Set POWER to CAMERA.
3 LIGHT 1 2,
CAUTION: Light becomes hot. Press UP or DOWN to select LIGHT MODE .
2 Press DISPLAY to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com Built-in Auto Light
Using the Light
For recording in a hot environment. • Using Light when the Camcorder...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 18
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...-by
For a smooth transition between scenes if recording is set POWER to CAMERA. Press RECORD/ PAUSE to record.
4 Press MENU to select ON/OFF.
Note: • Use Manual Easy Edit (left in Camcorder. Camera Recording
Before you want to continue recording.
b Set POWER to OFF and leave cassette in RECORD/PAUSE mode for MENU mode.
c Press...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 19
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... select REC TIME .
Use AC Adaptor for MENU mode. To cancel the setup, press MENU twice.
4 Press RECORD/PAUSE to CAMERA.
1, 2, 3
4
REC TIME :
1 Press MENU for longer recordings.
• Insert cassette with record tab (page 11). • Set POWER to place Camcorder in stand-by 30 minutes.
3 Press DOWN to be done each minute...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 21
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... Playback or Viewing
Connect Camcorder to a TV to view playback or recordings in VHS VCR.
Load Detector
Cassette
2
1 Slide RELEASE and wait for lid to open cassette lid.
2
3 Insert the
cassette with your finger.
21
See TV owner's manual.
3 Begin playback or recording. Basic Operation
VCR Playback using in progress. CAMERA © view picture...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 24
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... like a golf swing.
Manual Focus
Use Manual Focus (MF) when : ...CAMERA. Auto Focus is on POWER ZOOM to remove "MF" in EVF or LCD monitor if necessary. Press M.FOCUS to maximum wide angle.
Hold down "W" (wide angle) on subject even during zooming. Focus
Before you begin...
• Connect Camcorder to power source. • Set POWER to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com
Bring Camcorder...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 25
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...selected each time POWER is inadequate.
Manual Selection
The faster the shutter speed, the more light is set to 1/60 if Digital
E.I.S.
Fluorescent light degrades picture. ...8226; Setting reverts to CAMERA. feature is set to CAMERA.
25 High Speed Shutter
Improves Still or Slow Motion playback picture of high speed subjects (e.g.
a tennis stroke), when viewed on Camcorder or 3...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 28
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... level appears in EVF or LCD monitor. • POWER ZOOM switch controls digital zoom level. • Normal zoom resumes when level falls to CAMERA.
2 1, 3
1 Press D. Digital Zoom
Power Zoom magnification is digitally increased. Before you begin...
• Connect Camcorder to power source. • Set POWER to 26×.
3 Press D. once ©D.ZOOM 1 (150× maximum) twice...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 29
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... (EIS indicator flashes). • intense fluorescent lighting situations. • recording of very fast motion.
Digital Electronic Image Stabilization (E.I .S. NORMAL
Digital EIS ON
Special Features
29 unstable situations.
• Connect Camcorder to power source.
• Set POWER to CAMERA.
1, 2
1 Press EIS to brightness. • Use High Speed Shutter (page 25) if needed...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 30
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Use AC Adaptor for longer recordings.
• Insert cassette with record tab (page 11). • Set POWER to CAMERA. • Securely position and aim Camcorder.
1, 2, 3
1 Press MENU for MotionSensor stand-by mode, Digital E.I.S., Video Effects (Auto/Digital Fade).
30 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to select ON.
3 Press MENU for...
PVL552H User Guide - Page 32
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...Camcorder shuts off in Camera (RECORD) mode.
Wait until "WARNING" no longer indicates when Camcorder is pressed with no record tab in 15 seconds.
SLP=super long play).
18 Color Digital... 59:50
14 Manual Focus (page 24).
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cassette inserted in VCR
" " flashes and "TAPE END"
mode.
appears for 1 minute when POWER is set to use.
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PVL552H User Guide - Page 42
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...23, 24, 28 Programmed Recording ....... 19
Q
Quick Operation Guide .......... 8
R
RECORD/PAUSE Button ..... 17 Record/Playback Time ......... 11 Replacing Clock Battery ....... 34 Request for Service Notice .. 39 REWIND/SEARCH Button ... 20
S
Safety Precautions 3 Self Demo Mode 7 Shoulder Strap 12 Speaker 20 Special Effects 20 Specifications 37 STILL Button 20 Still Picture 20 STOP Button...
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