Key facts
- Brand
- Panasonic
- Model
- PV-GS9
- Category
- Digital cameras
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-08-09
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Panasonic PV-GS9/GS12/GS14/GS15 Digital Video Camcorder Operating Instructions
This manual provides operating instructions for the Panasonic PV-GS9, PV-GS12, PV-GS14, and PV-GS15 Digital Video Camcorders (also referred to as Digital Palmcorder and Malticam). It includes safety precautions, such as warnings against exposing the equipment to rain or moisture and using only tested cassette tapes. The document advises users to retain the manual for future reference and to fill in purchase details.
Read onlinePanasonic PV-GS9 specifications
| Recording format | Mini DV (Consumer‑use digital video SD format) |
|---|---|
| Tape type | 6.35 mm digital video tape |
| Recording/playback time (SP) | 80 min |
| Recording/playback time (LP) | 120 min (with DVM80) |
| Image sensor | 1/6‑inch CCD |
| Effective pixels (moving picture) | 290 K (4:3), 380 K (16:9) |
| Lens aperture | F1.9 to F4.3 |
| Zoom ratio | 42:1 power zoom |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 67.0 mm × 84.5 mm × 119.3 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 390 g (without battery) |
| Power source (camcorder operation) | DC 9.3 V |
| Power consumption (recording) | 4.1 W |
| Battery type | Lithium‑ion/polymer rechargeable |
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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
What modes is the camcorder designed to record and play back in?
The camcorder is designed to record and play back in Standard Play (SP) mode and Long (LP) mode.
From: Panasonic PV-GS9/GS12/GS14/GS15 Digital Video Camcorder Operating Instructions
Where is the serial number located on the camcorder?
The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your Camcorder.
From: Panasonic PV-GS9/GS12/GS14/GS15 Digital Video Camcorder Operating Instructions
What recording format does the PV‑GS90P/PC use?
It records on Mini DV, a consumer‑use digital video SD format.
How long can I record in Standard Play (SP) mode?
The camcorder provides up to 80 minutes of recording time in SP mode.