Panasonic SDR-H250GN, SDR-H20GN Connection and recognition, Reading the software help

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With a computer

The computer must be rebooted for the application to work.

Depending on the operating environment, you may be required to install DirectX 9.0c. If so, click [Yes], and install it.

If you install the software in a computer that is not compatible with DirectX 9.0c, the computer may not work properly. If you are unsure whether or not your computer is compatible, contact the maker of your computer.

Reading the software help

For details on how to use the software, read the help.

Help uses JavaScript. To view its contents, activate JavaScript using the browser settings.

Click the icon in the ImageMixer3 launcher screen.

You can also select [Help] # [ImageMixer3 Help] from the menu bar to display the help.

Software uninstallation

Follow the steps below to uninstall the software if it is no longer required.

1 Select [start] # ([Settings] #) [Control Panel] # [Add or

Remove Programs (Applications)].

2 Select [ImageMixer3], then click [Remove].

Depending on the operating environment, the name of the buttons may differ. (Example: [Change/Remove])

Proceed with the uninstallation by following the on-screen instructions.

After uninstalling the software, be sure to reboot the computer.

Connection and recognition

Connection and recognition procedures

After the software is installed, the unit must be connected to the computer and be correctly recognised by the computer.

Connect after installing the software.

If the supplied CD-ROM is inserted in the computer, remove it. (If the installer setup is running, wait until it finishes, then remove the CD-ROM.)

If the recognition procedure is not accomplished properly, operation will not be possible after connecting the unit to the computer.

If the unit fails to operate normally, it may mean that you have not conducted the installation or recognition procedure properly.

¬Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit.

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Contents SDR-H20GN Use only the recommended accessories Information for Your SafetyCarefully observe copyright laws Indemnity concerning recording contentContents 104 Dubbing imagesCreating DVD-Video discs 101Easy recording! l34 FeaturesBefore using Extended recordingEditing scenes! l59 Using with a computer! lLens Leica Dicomar SDR-H250 Lens SDR-H20 AccessoriesOptional accessories Parts identification and handlingCard slot cover SD Card l Card access lamp Access l 17 Before using Grip belt l Using grip beltAdjust the belt length and the pad position Using the lens cover SDR-H250During recording Using the LCD monitorAdjust the angle of the LCD monitor as desired Tripod receptacleInstall a button-type battery Using the remote control SDR-H250Concerning the button-type battery Remote control usable range Instructions Capacity HDD and SD cardConcerning SD cards Display on Screen Indication in these256 MB Handling precautionsAccess lamp HDD handling precautionsCard access lamp Charging lamp Lights up Charging Power supplyCharging the battery SetupSDR-H20 Charging time and recordable timeCharging time SDR-H250Setup SDR-H20 How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor Connecting to the AC outletHow to turn on the power Set the OFF/ON switch to on How to turn off the power Set the OFF/ON switch to OFFInserting/removing an SD card To turn on the power Open the LCD monitorTo turn off the power Close the LCD monitor Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF to turn off the powerBasic operations Selecting a modeHow to use the joystick Securely close the card slot coverMove the joystick up, down, left or right to operate Video recording mode About the operation icons displayed in each modePicture playback mode Setup Picture recording modeUsing the menu screen Switching the languageTo exit the menu screen Operating with remote control SDR-H250Press the Menu button To get back to the previous screenSelect a menu item Setting date and timePress the Menu button to exit the menu screen Setup Display style Screen display Adjusting the LCD monitorPower LCD Plus Basic camera positioning Before recordingRecording Anti-Ground-Shooting AGS SDR-H250 About auto modeRecording motion pictures Recording time elapsed Screen indications in the video recording modeRecording mode To end the recordingSD card HDDRecording still pictures To record still pictures clearly Press the Photoshot button fully to take the picture SDR-H20Size of still pictures Selected recording destination Screen indications in picture recording modeConcerning the focusing area SDR-H250 Recording with a shutter operation effectPicture Size Side Zoom in/out functionMove the zoom lever Digital zoom functionRotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Recording yourselfRecording with the video light SDR-H250 To use the zoom microphone functionTo return to normal recording Backlight compensation functionFade in/fade out function Move the joystick up to select ªMove the joystick left to select Soft skin modePress the recording start/stop button Move the joystick up to select To cancel the tele macro functionTele macro function SDR-H250 Colour night view functionPress the Photoshot button Self-timer recordingRecording guideline function Move the joystick left to select ØRecording images with a 169 aspect ratio Wide modeImage stabilizer function Wind noise reduction functionTo cancel the wind noise reduction function Scene modeTo cancel the scene mode function To restore to the automatic adjustment Manual focus adjustmentWhite balance About the white balance sensor a Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to ManualAbout the black balance adjustment SDR-H250 Manual adjustment modeMove the joystick left or right to make the adjustment Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Manual iris/gain adjustment Manual shutter speed adjustmentMove the joystick to operate Motion picture playbackSelect the scene to be played back Press the joystickTo display the recording date during playback Playing back motion pictures by date To adjust the volumeMove the volume lever to change the volume level Frame-by-frame playbackScenes recorded on the same day are displayed as thumbnails About still picture compatibility Still picture playbackSelect the file to be played back Selected medium File numberLSQT1214GN.book 58 ページ 2007年2月8日 木曜日 午後8時50分 Select the scene to be deleted, then press the joystick Editing scenesDeleting scenes Deleting scenes one at a timeSelect the scene to be protected, then press the joystick Using playlistsWhat is a playlist? Locking motion picture scenesTo add another scene to the same playlist Creating a new playlistTo play back a playlist Adding scenes to playlist Playing back a playlistEditing a playlist Select the scene to start playback, then press the joystickPress the button in the thumbnail display Moving scenesSelect the scene to be moved, then press the joystick Deleting scenesDeleting still picture files Editing still picturesDeleting files one at a time Select the file to be deleted, then press the joystick Locking still picture filesTo continue deleting other files Select the file to be protected, then press the joystick Dpof settingTo cancel all Dpof settings What is DPOF?Select the file to be copied, then press the joystick To cancel copying halfwayCopying still picture files Select Select or ALL and press the joystickDisplaying HDD information HDD managementCard management Formatting HDDLSQT1214GN.book 69 ページ 2007年2月8日 木曜日 午後8時50分 Start playback on this unit With a TVPlayback on TV Connect this unit and a TVDubbing images onto other video devices With a DVD recorderWith a VCR Dubbing recordings onto a DVD recorderSelect PictBridge # HDD or SD Card and press the joystick With a printer PictBridgeConnect this unit and a video device Connect this unit and a printerSelect a file to be printed, then press the joystick Select the date print setting on Date PrintSelect the paper size setting on Paper Size Select the layout setting on page LayoutLSQT1214GN.book 74 ページ 2007年2月8日 木曜日 午後8時50分 What you can do with a computer Before using with a computerWith a computer ImageMixer3 for Panasonic Operating environmentUsable discs Using Built-in SD DriveDisc type Installing ImageMixer3 for Panasonic InstallationInsert the CD-ROM into the computer Reading the software help Software uninstallationConnection and recognition procedures Connection and recognitionDrive icons About the computer displayConnect this unit and a computer Select PC Connect # HDD or SD Card and press the joystickDouble click the icon in task tray Rotate the mode dial to select or Press the DVD Copy buttonTo disconnect USB cable safely DVD Copy functionInsert a DVD disc into the DVD drive Playing back and importing imagesClick the desired scene and click Import B Click the desired scene and click Playback aCreating DVD-Video discs with the selected images Click Still image D Check the write settings and click OKTo import still pictures Insert a DVD disc into the DVD drive and click Write tabStill picture recording menus MenusMenu list Motion picture recording menusStill picture playback menus Other menusDelete ALL l 64 Select l Flash BeepBeeps Beeps for 4 timesRecording indications IndicationsIndications Media indicationsConfirmatory indications Playback indicationsNo.10 Messages LIMIT. Backup HDD then Format Recommend Data BackAbout recovery Functions that cannot be used simultaneously Can motion pictures be recorded on an SD card? Frequently asked questionsWhat should I do when the HDD is full? What kind of cards can be used on this unit?Is editing possible on a computer? Is playback possible on a computer?Troubleshooting Recording stops ≥ Is the memory of the HDD or card full?Playback picture Stops # Do not drop or shake this unit while operating itThis unit ≥ Is manual focus mode selected?Recorded still pictures Are not clear≥ Is this unit connected to a computer? Card then press the Reset button to restart the unit# SDR-H250 Press the Reset button with the projecting part SWITCH. is displayedCD-ROM to your computer. l Will not start even when Others With a computerEven if connected by Reconnect the USB cable An image that shouldAbout this unit When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itAbout the AC adaptor About the batteryAbout the SD card What to do if the lens is fogged up LCD monitorAbout condensation Causes of condensationAuto focus Explanation of termsAutomatic white balance White balanceRecording a subject with little contrast SD Speed Class Rating ClassSD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera SpecificationsAudio output level Line DimensionsOperating temperature Others Video output levelPictures Others Still picturesPicture size Number of recordable512 MB Number of recordable pictures on the HDD or an SD card30 GB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MBPicture size 640k480 640k360 Others SDR-H20111 LSQT1214 a