Brand: Panasonic
Category: Camcorder
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for PV-GS90P/PC
Uploaded: Aug. 10, 2025, 12:42 a.m.
Warranty Information
Panasonic warrants this camcorder to be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year, parts and labour.
Quick Guide
- Charging the battery: Connect AC Cable to AC adaptor and AC Jack. Insert battery into charger aligning arrows.
- Inserting the battery: Push battery against holder and slide until it clicks.
- Inserting/removing a cassette: Slide [OPEN/EJECT] lever, open cover. Insert/remove cassette when holder is open. Push [PUSH] mark to close holder.
- How to turn on the power: Press recording start/stop button to start. Press again to pause.
- How to turn off the power: Set mode dial to OFF.
- Recording on a tape: Set to Tape Recording Mode.
- Playing back tape: Set to Tape Playback Mode. Operate with joystick for playback/pause, rewind, fast forward, and stop.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power / Status indicator does not light. | ||
| Battery not charged. | Charge the battery. | |
| Battery incorrectly inserted. | Insert battery correctly. | |
| AC adaptor not connected. | Connect AC adaptor. | |
| The unit does not turn on/off. | ||
| LCD monitor closed and viewfinder retracted, but power does not turn off (while recording). | Close the LCD monitor and retract the viewfinder again. If still not off, set mode dial to OFF. | |
| Cannot insert/remove cassette. | ||
| Cassette holder does not come out. | Close cassette cover completely, then open again. Check battery. Ensure grip belt is clear. | |
| Cassette holder cannot be housed. | Set mode dial to OFF, then to another mode. Check battery. | |
| Accidental erasure prevention slider is open. | ||
| Cassette cannot be recorded. | Close the slider to the [REC] arrow. |