Key facts
- Brand
- Panasonic
- Model
- NV-GS78GK
- Category
- Camcorders
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- JA
- Last added
- 2011-09-21
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Panasonic NV-GS78GK Digital Video Camera User Manual
This manual covers everything you need to know before using the Panasonic NV‑GS78GK digital video camera, including safety precautions, required accessories, battery installation, and power connections. Detailed instructions guide you through operating the LCD monitor, viewfinder, recording and playback functions, as well as menu navigation and language settings.
The document also lists optional accessories, explains how to insert and remove tapes and SD memory cards, and provides a full specification table with recording formats, sensor details, power consumption, dimensions and battery life. A quick‑start guide in English is included at the end. This manual is written in Japanese.
Panasonic NV-GS78GK specifications
| Recording format | Mini DV (consumer digital video) SD format |
|---|---|
| Tape size | 6.35 mm digital video tape |
| Continuous recording time (viewfinder) | 2 h 25 min |
| Continuous recording time (LCD monitor) | 2 h 40 min |
| LCD monitor size | 2.5 inch |
| Audio recording | Stereo PCM 16‑bit 48 kHz |
| Power supply | DC 7.9 V / 7.2 V, recording power 3.1 W (viewfinder) / 3.4 W (LCD) |
| Dimensions | ≈76 mm W × 77 mm H × 120 mm L |
| Weight (with battery, tape, lens cap) | ≈520 g |
Source: Panasonic NV-GS78GK Digital Video Camera User Manual
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Questions answered in these manuals
How long can the NV‑GS78GK record continuously when using the LCD monitor?
With the LCD monitor active, the camera can record continuously for about 2 hours 40 minutes.
What recording format does the NV‑GS78GK use?
The camera records in Mini‑DV format and stores video on SD cards.
What accessories are supplied with the camera?
The package includes an AC adapter, a DC input battery, an AC power cord, and other items such as a USB cable and CD‑ROM.