Key facts
- Brand
- Panasonic
- Model
- NV-GS98GK
- Category
- Camcorders
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- ZH
- Last added
- 2012-03-16
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Panasonic NV-GS98GK Digital Video Camera User Manual
This manual covers safety precautions, required accessories, and the identification of each part of the NV‑GS98GK camera. It explains how to install the battery, connect the AC adapter, and operate the power switch and mode dial.
Detailed sections describe using the LCD monitor and electronic viewfinder, recording on Mini‑DV tape, playback functions, menu navigation, language selection, and troubleshooting. The specifications of the camera, including sensor size, recording format, and power requirements, are listed at the end of the document. This manual is written in Chinese.
Panasonic NV-GS98GK specifications
| Battery model (1300 mAh) | VW‑VBG130GK (7.2 V, 1300 mAh) |
|---|---|
| Battery model (2640 mAh) | VW‑VBG260GK (7.2 V, 2640 mAh) |
| Maximum continuous recording (1300 mAh battery) | ≈1 h 40 min (LCD monitor) / 1 h 20 min (viewfinder) |
| Optical zoom | Up to 42× |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I turn the camera on?
Press the joystick while setting the mode dial to the desired mode; the status indicator turns red and the power is on.
How can I change the display language?
Select [LANGUAGE] from the menu and choose the desired language.
How long can I record on a full battery?
With the VW‑VBG260GK battery (7.2 V/2640 mAh) you can record up to about 4 h 40 min in SP mode and about 6 h 5 min in LP mode.
Can I use the LCD monitor and viewfinder at the same time?
When the LCD monitor is opened and the viewfinder is extended, both will be powered; however, the camera will not turn off the power automatically.
