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≥Verifying the DPOF Settings may take a little time. Wait until the [ACCESS] Lamp goes out.

ªUsing a Card in a Personal Computer

≥To erase pictures that you recorded on the Card by using the Moving Camera, be sure to erase them on the Movie Camera, not on the computer.

≥To use the images on a Card on a personal computer, the optional USB Reader Writer for SD Memory Card (BN-SDCAPE) or PC Card Adaptor for SD Memory Card (BN-SDABPE) is necessary.

There are cases in which it cannot be used depending on a personal computer, so please consult the dealer.

≥You may not be able to properly play back or search the images on the Movie Camera after editing the recorded data or changing the image data on a personal computer.

≥The image data files recorded on the Card with this Movie Camera conform to the DCF (Design Rules for Camera Files Systems universal standard) stipulated by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association).

Constructing a Folder when the Card is used with a PC

≥When a Card with data recorded on it is inserted into a personal computer, folders will be displayed as in the figure.

[100cdpfp]:

The images (Imga0001.jpg, etc.) in this

 

folder are recorded in the JPEG format.

[Misc]:

Files in which DPOF Data has been set to

 

the image are in this.

[Title]:

This contains the data of the preset titles

 

(Pre.00001.ttl) and original titles

 

(Usr.00001.jpg, Usr00001.ttl, etc.).

≥[Dcim], [Im01cdpf], [Private], [Vtf], etc. are necessary items in the folder structure. They have nothing to do with actual operations.

≥In the Card Photoshot Mode, the Movie Camera automatically saves file numbers (Imga0001.jpg, etc.) along with the images. The file numbers are recorded with each image as a consecutive number.

≥The memory capacity indicated on the SD Card label corresponds to the total amount of the capacity to protect and manage the copyright and of the capacity available as a conventional memory for a Movie Camera, Personal Computer or others. Capacity that can be used as conventional memory:

16MB Card :about 14,900,000 bytes

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Cautions for Use

ªAfter Use

1Take out the Cassette. (l11)

2Set the [OFF/ON] Switch to [OFF].

3Take out the Card. (NV-MX6/MX8 only)

4Detach the power supply and retract the Viewfinder or the LCD Monitor. (l10, 12)

5To protect the Lens, attach the supplied Lens Cap.

ªCautions for Use

When you use your Movie Camera in a rainy or snowy day or on a beach, make sure that no water enters inside the Movie Camera.

≥Water may cause the Movie Camera or Cassette to malfunction. (Irreparable failure may occur.)

≥If sea water splashes onto the Movie Camera, wet a soft cloth with tap water, wring it well, and use it to wipe the camera body carefully. Then, wipe it again thoroughly with

a soft dry cloth.

Keep the Movie Camera away from magnetized equipment (such as a microwave oven, TV, video game equipment, etc.).

≥If you use the Movie Camera on or near a TV, images or sounds may be disturbed due to electromagnetic wave

radiation.

≥Do not use near a cell phone because doing so may cause noise to adversely affect the picture and sound.

≥By strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors, recording on the tape may be damaged, or images may be distorted.

≥Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by a microprocessor may adversely affect the Movie Camera, causing the disturbance of images and sounds.

≥If the Movie Camera is affected by magnetically charged equipment and does not function properly, turn off the Movie Camera power and detach the Battery or AC

Adaptor and then connect the Battery or AC Adaptor again. Thereafter, turn on the Movie Camera power.

Do not use your Movie Camera near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.

≥If you record pictures near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, recorded images or sounds may be

adversely affected.

Do not use this Movie Camera for surveillance purpose or other business use.

≥If you use the Movie Camera for a long period of time, the internal temperature increases and, consequently, this may cause malfunction.

≥This Movie Camera is not intended for business use.

When you use your Movie Camera on a beach or similar place, do not let sand or fine dust get into the Movie Camera.

≥Sand or dust may damage the Movie Camera or Cassette. (Care should be taken when inserting and removing the Cassette.)

Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the Movie Camera.

≥If the Movie Camera is sprayed with such chemicals, the camera body may be deformed and the surface finish may peel off.

≥Do not keep rubber or plastic product in contact with the Movie Camera for a long period of time.

Do not use benzine, thinner or alcohol for cleaning the Movie Camera.

≥The camera body may be deformed and the surface finish may peel off.

≥Before cleaning, detach the Battery or pull out the AC Mains Lead from the AC mains socket.

≥Wipe the Movie Camera with a soft dry cloth. To remove stubborn stains, wipe with a cloth that is soaked in a

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Contents VQT9370 NV-MX8AInformation for Your Safety Contents Optional Accessories Standard AccessoriesViewing What Has Been Recorded Getting Started19 20 LCD Monitor l12 Smart Accessory ShoeControls and Components 1417≥ Use for mounting the Movie Camera on an optional tripod Remote Controller 15˚ 15˚ Inserting a Button-type BatteryUsing the Remote Controller While pressing the Stopper 1, pull out the Battery HolderUsing the Car Battery Charger Power SupplyUsing the AC Adaptor Using the BatteryAccidental Erasure Prevention Lens Cap and Grip BeltAttaching the Shoulder Strap Inserting a CassetteUsing the Viewfinder Using the LCD MonitorTurning on the Movie Camera and Selecting Modes File Selection in the Card Playback Mode Using the Menu ScreenList of Menus Playback Functions Sub-Menu Card Setup Sub-MenuAV IN/OUT Setup Sub-Menu VCR Mode Main-Menu VCR FunctionsCard Editing Sub-Menu Card Playback Mode Main-Menu Card FunctionsShort-Cut Menus of the Card Playback Mode NV-MX6/MX8 only a Erase PICTURE/TITLE Sub-MenuAudio Recording Mode Internal Lithium Battery RechargeSetting Date and Time LP ModeRecording Continuous Photoshot PhotoshotZoom In/Out Functions Progressive PhotoshotFade In/Out Functions Set Camera Functions Camera Setup D.ZOOM 20t or 100tDigital Zoom Function Optical Image Stabilizer FunctionCinema Function Backlight Compensation FunctionRecording in Special Situations Recording in Natural Colours Adjusting White Balance ManuallySet the Mode Selector Switch to MNL To Resume Automatic AdjustmentPress the Focus Button Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Manual Focus AdjustmentWind Noise Reduction Function Using the Video FlashDigital Effect Functions Wipe Mode and Mix ModeTo display the Multi-Pictures again Picture-in-Picture ModeMulti-Picture Mode Press the Multi ButtonFinding a Scene You Want to Play Back Playing BackªJog Playback Slow Motion PlaybackStill Playback/Still Advance Playback Finding the End of RecordingScene Index Search Index Search FunctionsPlayback Zoom Function Photoshot Index SearchPlayback Digital Effect Functions To suspend Playback Digital Effect Temporarily≥The B or C Indication appears, and the image is saved Playing back with Multi-Picture Mode To Play Back the Sound Recorded by 12bit Audio Dubbing Playing Back on Your TVAudio Dubbing To Make the Indications Appear on the TV ScreenRecording the Contents of Other Equipment Using the DV Cable for RecordingCopying on an S-VHS or a VHS Cassette USB Connection Kit Using the Automatic Printing FunctionTo Cancel Autoprint Personal Computer Connection KitUsing a Card Access LampInserting a Card To Stop Automatic Recording Card PhotoshotCamera ModeWhen the picture size is 640k480 Recording on a CardYou can record voice data on a card Recording the Moving Pictures MPEG4Recording Voice SD Voice Recording Slide the PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE Selector to MPEG4Turn the Push Dial and select a desired file Set the Movie Camera to Card Playback ModeTo adjust the volume Playing Back a CardSet Card Functions Card Editing Record to Tape YES Recording Pictures on a Card to a TapePress the Button Slide indication displayed Slide ShowPress the 1 Button To Pause the Slide Show≥The M.SLIDE! Indication is displayed To Reset the Slide Show SetupTo Verify the Selected Picture To Delete the Selected PictureAdding a Title Creating a TitleSet Card Functions Card Editing File Lock YES Lock SettingProtecting the Files on a Card Deleting the Pictures Recorded on a CardDpof Setting Writing Printing Data on a CardSelect a desired picture Indications L17L18 Owner ID Camera Search Alarm SoundsRecording Recording CheckDigital Effect Functions Manual Shutter Speed AdjustmentManual Iris Adjustment Video FlashPlayback Digital Effect Functions Recording the Contents of Other EquipmentUsing the DV Cable for Recording Digital Dubbing Index Search FunctionsPlaying Back a Card Voice Power SaveLock Setting Recording Moving Pictures MPEG4Image are in this Using a Card in a Personal ComputerConstructing a Folder when the Card is used with a PC After UseVideo Head Clogging and Care Optimal Use of the BatteryAbout AC Adaptor CondensationLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Hood Before Requesting Repair Problems and Solutions Explanation of Terms Stopping editing automatically during audio dubbing Rewind the tapeDigital Video Camera SpecificationsRemote Controller SP/LP ModeIndex Page F0000Zs00000000 a

NV-MX8A specifications

The Panasonic NV-MX8A is a compact and sophisticated camcorder that was introduced in the early 2000s, positioning itself as an innovative device within the market of consumer-grade video equipment. Equipped with a range of advanced features, this model appealed to both amateurs and semi-professional videographers.

One of the standout features of the NV-MX8A is its advanced optical system, which includes a 10x optical zoom lens. This allows users to capture stunning images and videos from a distance without losing detail or clarity. The lens, paired with Panasonic's proprietary Digital Signal Processor, ensures that footage is sharp and vibrant, showcasing the vivid colors and intricate details of the subjects being filmed.

Another key technology incorporated into the NV-MX8A is the 3CCD sensor. This innovative imaging technology captures color information more effectively than standard CCD configurations, resulting in exceptional image quality, especially in low-light conditions. The 3CCD system enhances color fidelity and provides better overall brightness, making it ideal for various filming environments.

In terms of usability, the NV-MX8A features a user-friendly interface complemented by a 2.5-inch LCD monitor that flips out for easy framing and playback. The LCD screen provides excellent visibility, making it easier to frame shots accurately and navigate menus effortlessly even in bright conditions. Additionally, the camcorder has an electronic viewfinder for users who prefer a more traditional shooting style.

For audio capture, the camcorder is equipped with a built-in stereo microphone, delivering clear sound quality to match the high-resolution video. The NV-MX8A also includes options for external audio input, catering to users needing more professional audio solutions.

Another notable characteristic of the NV-MX8A is its versatility in recording formats and media. The camcorder supports MiniDV tapes, ensuring compatibility with existing formats while delivering high-quality video playback. Additionally, it features various recording modes, including LP (long play) and SP (standard play), allowing users to choose the best setting for their needs.

The build quality of the NV-MX8A reflects Panasonic's commitment to durability and handling. Its compact design makes it portable, enabling users to take it on various excursions or events without hassle. Overall, the Panasonic NV-MX8A remains a memorable and influential camcorder in its era, combining advanced features, high-quality recordings, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for budding filmmakers and video enthusiasts alike.
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