Panasonic Palmcorder IQ PV-IQ604, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...PV IQ504 PV IQ604 Consists of PV IQ504D PV A16 Consists of PV IQ604D PV A16 Before attempting to connect operate or adjust this product please read these instructions thoroughly Spanish Quick Use Gui...

Page 2: ...deo Cable VJAW0020 J 1 pc Shoulder Strap VYCW0038 WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Your Compact VHS Palmcorder is designed to record and play ba...

Page 3: ...of the polarized plug The 3 wire grounding type plug will fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician...

Page 4: ...nce this indicates a need for service 20 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same...

Page 5: ...cordings 19 Special Features Four Speed Power Zoom 22 Audiofideo Fade In Out 22 Focusing 23 High Speed Shutter 24 Backlight Button 24 Digital Zoom 25 Digital Electronic Image Stabilization System D E...

Page 6: ...ccessories Car Battery Cord PV C16 Optional Accessories System Carrying Case PV H18 J Audio Video Cable VJAW0020 RF Adaptor PV RF15 To Record and Playback Supplied Accessories VHS PlayPak PV P1 Option...

Page 7: ...uckle Catch 3 Thread the strap ends through the Strap Attachment Rings Then re hook them onto the Buckle Catch 4 Snap the clasp shut to lock the strap in place Pull a loop of the strap loose from the...

Page 8: ...s done About one hour With a fully charged Battery Pack you will haw about 0 8 hourof continuous use PV IQ504 Witha fully charged Battery Pack you will hav_ about 1 5 hours of continuoususe PV IQ604 U...

Page 9: ...Battery DC Input _ onnecto_ Cigarette Lighter_ ocket 12V i 2 Ciigarette ghter Plug Connect a PV C16 Car Battery Cord to the DC Input of the Palmcorder 2 Start your car engine and then insert the Car...

Page 10: ...akesabout5 hourswhenbothBatteryRefresh andchargingare performed PV IQ504 Ittakesabout10 hourswhenboth Battery Refreshandchargingare performed PV IQ604 Caution Charge only with specified charger The ba...

Page 11: ...direction of the arrow until there is no slack TAPE EJECT 2 Slide the TAPE EJECT switch to open the door 3 Insert the cassette vertically with the window facing away from the Palmcorder body Press PU...

Page 12: ...y 3 Replace the Battery tray so that the small triangle marks meet Note i ake sure your Palmcorder is off when replacing the battery Keep the Battery out of the reach of children since swallowing it m...

Page 13: ...1 VCR CAMERA Set the POWER switch to CAMERA DISPLAY 2 Press DISPLAY repeatedly to select the desired display Battery Charge Tape Remaining Remaining FULL t _ t r_ 1L _1 I EMPTY _ I1 It will take seve...

Page 14: ...y turn OFF In this case wait until the indicator no longer flashes when your Palmcorder is turned on again _ and Power Indicator will flash for a f6Jv minutes prior to automatic power shut off When th...

Page 15: ...Mount Be sure it locksinto place 2 LIGHT Press LIGHT button ON To remove the Light RELEASE Press Light RELEASE button and slide the Light out of the mount CAUTION This light becomes hot during operat...

Page 16: ...n Adjustment _Control j Control to your eyesight SPEED SLP Slide the TAPE SPEED Sq lector for SP or SLP Refer to page 11 _c _ Slide the Record Button Cover up or down to protect or access the Record b...

Page 17: ...resume recording use the manual Easy Edit feature described below To extend battery life remove battery from Palmcorder when not in use For proper continuity when taping from the Stop mode or after ch...

Page 18: ...DO NOT RECHARGE DISASSEMBLE OR DISPOSE OF IN FIRE Aim at the Remote Sensor and press the desired buttons Controlled Functions REC PAUSE T telephoto Zoom WIwide angle Zoom PLAY FF SEARCH REW SEARCH STO...

Page 19: ...o resume normal speed View a Still Picture Press STILL to freeze the playback picture Press again to resume normal playback Helpful Note Search Speed Standard Play SP Search is about 3 times the norma...

Page 20: ...the cassette inthe PlayPak Slide the RELEASE button to open the PlayPak door 3 Insert the _ cassette with the window facing up and to the left Then snap the lid shut Let the Load Detector fully retrac...

Page 21: ...RF Adaptor to VCR Start playback or begin a recording _To Audio Video Out_ RF Adaptor_ T_HF Antenna_ optional _ CH 3 4 Switch _i_ I 300ohm 75 ohm _V transformer not supplied or F Connector I UHF Ante...

Page 22: ...ssure The magnification level is displayed in the EVF Fade In This S_ature allows you to n_ake smoother scene transitions fbr a professional look POWER Set the POWER OFF 1_7 Fr rT _ switch to CAMERA _...

Page 23: ...uring zooming Press FOCUS A M if necessary so that the letters MF do not appear in the EVF POWER OFF VCR CAMERA Set the POWER switch to CAMERA FOCUS 2 Press FOCUS so that MF Manual Focus appears in th...

Page 24: ...UTO mode is automatically selected when the POWERswitch is set to CAMERA Manual Selection POWE oFF KD VCR CAMERA Set the POWER switchto CAMERA H S SHUTTER s HIGH SsP EHEuDSEHRUTTER while recording 3 P...

Page 25: ...ure may become distorted when the higher magnification levels are used Press and hold the T side of the POWER ZOOM switch Digital Zoom engages when the Power Zoom reaches its maximum position of x12 T...

Page 26: ...ess of the subject EIS Press EIS again to cancel You may also use the High Speed Shutter function from 1 100 to 1 10000 The shutter speed you select remains active even after you cancel the D E I S fu...

Page 27: ...ntervals Press STILL STROBE twice Press once more to return to normal recording Wide Screen Use thisfeature to fill the entire screen of your Wide Screen TV Hold down STILL STROBE more than 3 seconds...

Page 28: ...almcorder Press STILL when the tape reaches the point you want to start dubbing 40I_ EI Press PLAY and REC together then immediately press STILL on the recording unit 5 ID Press STILL on the playing P...

Page 29: ...s The Auto Focus system may not operate properly in insufficient lightwhen using the High Speed Shutter CCD Warning When your Palmcorder is aimed at excessively bright objects such as the sun or other...

Page 30: ...evice complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference receiv...

Page 31: ...Remote Sensor See page 18 Lens Hood See page 29 PUSH TO CLOSE Bu_on See page 11 Built In Lens Cover Opens automatically when the Power Switch is set to CAMERA FOCUS Button oo FAR and NEAR Dial See pag...

Page 32: ...e pages 21 28 Video Output Connector See pages 21 28 FAST FORWARD SEARCH Button See page 19 STOP Button See pages 19 28 Hand Strap See page 7 RECORD PAUSE Button See pages 14 16 17 22 REC Indicator Re...

Page 33: ...13 19 TAPE EJECT Switch See pages 11 16 DIGITAL ZOOM Button See page 25 PV IQ604 igi _Ci _g _tness EYEPIECE RELEASE button See page 30 PV IQ504 Focus Control Bright Control Adjust the focus of the Adj...

Page 34: ...mp See page 8 Battery Charging Compartment See page 8 Clamp See page 8 AC Power Cord See pages 8 9 DC Output Connector See page 9 BA I rERY REFRESH Button See pages 8 10 CAUTION This unit will operate...

Page 35: ...9 28 Dew Indication 14 Digital Zoom 25 Display off Mode 21 E I S 26 Erase Protection 11 EVF Indications 13 14 Fade In Out 22 High Speed Shutter 24 29 High Speed Shutter Indicator 24 Macro Focus 23 Ma...

Page 36: ...al color difference field reverse system One integral color filter Charge Coupled Device CCD 12 1 zoom lens F1 1 6 with auto iris control Focal length 5 4ram 64 8mm Power zoom function Lens filter dia...

Page 37: ...he SET or SELECT button Tracking Control p 19 Portions of the still picture where the normal speed motion was particularly rapid may produce this effect This is normal Set the POWER switch to OFF and...

Page 38: ...sey 07094 Panasonlc Company West of America Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America 6550 Katetla Ave Cypress CA 90630 Panasonic Sales Company Division o Matsushite Electric of Puerto Ri...