Panasonic VDR-D150GN Using the LCD monitor, Using the viewfinder, 36, Adjusting viewfinder

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Parts identification and handling

Using the LCD monitor

You can record the image while viewing it on the LCD monitor.

1Press the PUSH OPEN button. The LCD monitor opens slightly.

Pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the arrow.

≥The viewfinder is now deactivated.

≥It can open up to 90o.

PUSH OPEN

2Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor according to your preference.

≥ It can rotate up to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the viewfinder.

Before using

≥ The brightness and colour level of the LCD monitor	≥ When the LCD monitor is rotated by 180o towards
can be adjusted from the menu. (l 36)	the lens (when recording yourself), the LCD monitor
≥ If it is forcibly opened or rotated, the unit may be	and the viewfinder will be simultaneously activated.
damaged or fail.

Using the viewfinder

Pull out the viewfinder until it clicks.

(l 36, Adjusting viewfinder)

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Contents Model No.VDR-D150GN Before use, please read these instructions completelyUse only the recommended accessories If you see this symbolIEC Indemnity concerning recording content Carefully observe copyright lawsContents Editing With other productsOthers Features Before using Easy playback! lEasy recording! l Using with DVD player/recorder! l Editing scenes! l 64Accessories Using Optional accessoriesBattery pack AV/S cable AC adaptor DC cable AC cableUsing Parts identification and handlingBefore using Using grip belt Adjust the belt length so it fits your handAdjust the belt length and the pad position Flip the belt Adjust the length Fix the beltTripod receptacle Before using Fitting the lens capUsing the LCD monitor Using the viewfinder36, Adjusting viewfinder Pull out the viewfinder until it clicksDiscs and cards Discs that can be used on this unitDVD-RAM DVD-RW About format types Examples of discs that cannot be used on this unit≥ DVD-RAM 2.6 GB Ver ≥ MOWhen using brand-new DVD-RW Video DVD-Video format VR DVD Video Recording formatCards that you can use with this unit How to hold a disc or card Handling precautionsDisc and card handling Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surfacePower supply Charging the batteryCharging lamp Lights up Charging ≥ Hold the battery with your hand so it does not fall Battery model number Voltage/capacity Charging time Battery model Voltage Recording Maximum IntermittentCharging time and recordable time Charging timeConnecting to the AC outlet Status indicator B goes off Turning the unit on/offInserting/removing a disc Slide the Disc Eject lever once and release itInserting disc Removing discRecording/playback side is opposite to the labelled side Double sided discAfter inserting a disc/After recording finishes Card access lamp Inserting/removing an SD cardSecurely close the card slot cover Concerning the SD cardSelecting a mode Disc recording mode lDisc playback mode l Card recording mode lHow to use the joystick Basic operationsJoystick and screen display Select by moving upAdjustments Disc playback modeOperation icon is off Icon Direction FunctionSelf timer Direction FunctionCard playback mode When Slide Show is selected Slide show start/pauseSwitching the language Using the menu screen While stopped, press the Menu buttonTo exit the menu screen Move the joystick leftPress the Menu button Setting date and time If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it≥ The 24-hour system is used to display the time ≥ The recording time is not displayed in disc playback mode 1530 2006.12.15 12.15.2006 15.12.2006Date OFF Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder LCD SETEVF EVF SET Before recording Basic camera positioningRecording motion pictures Recording Remove the lens cap, then turn the unit onRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R Record motion pictures onto a disc Screen indications in the disc recording mode Flashes red Recording mode Recording time elapsedChanging the recording mode of the motion picture Recording mode Recordable timeRotate the mode dial to select Press the Photo Shot button Recording still picturesRecord the still picture on an SD card To record still pictures clearlyScreen indications in card recording mode Progressive functionRecording with a shutter operation effect Size of still pictures C Quality of still picturesVarious recording functions Zoom in/out functionMove the zoom lever Digital zoom function To use the zoom microphone functionSoft skin mode Recording yourselfRotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Select againFade in/fade out function Start recording. FadeTo cancel fading To select the colour for fade in/outPause recording. Fade out Colour which appears in fading pictures can be selectedBacklight compensation function To return to normal recordingImage on the screen will become brighter Select ª againSelf-timer recording To stop the timer midway throughYou can record still pictures on an SD card using the timer Press the Menu button. The self-timer setting is cancelledCinema mode Wind noise reduction functionRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R To cancel the Night view function Night view functionImage stabilizer function This is for reducing image shakes during recordingScene mode Display Mode Recording conditionsManual recording functions To cancel the scene mode function Manual focus adjustment To restore to the automatic adjustmentManual focus indication 1MF is displayed Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to Manual White balanceAbout the white balance sensor a Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment To restore to automatic adjustmentMove the joystick down several times and select Rotate the mode dial to select Motion picture playbackSelect the scene to be played back Press the joystickTo adjust the volume Move the volume lever to change the volume levelTo display the recording date during playback Frame-by-frame playbackPlaying back motion pictures by date Select the date for playback, then press the joystickScenes recorded on the same day are displayed as thumbnails Still picture playback Select the file to be played backPlayback Press the joystick Playing back still pictures as a slide show About still picture compatibilityEditing scenes Deleting scenesDeleting scenes one at a time Deleting multiple scenes from the thumbnail display Select the scene to be deleted, then press the joystickTo continue deleting other scenes To complete editingDividing a scene Selected scene is played backCombining scenes RAM -RW‹VR›Using playlists What is a playlist?Recorded scenes Playlist Creating a new playlist To add another scene to the same playlistTo playback a playlist Playing back a playlist To return to showing the original scenesScenes in the selected playlist are displayed as thumbnails Editing a playlist Adding scenes to playlistTo continue adding scenes to the playlist Moving scenes Select the scene to be moved, then press the joystickScenes in a playlist can be moved Dividing a scene Combining scenes ≥ The selected scene and the next scene are combinedDeleting scenes Select Delete # Select or ALL and press the joystick Deleted files cannot be restored Editing still picturesDeleting still pictures Deleting files one at a timeDeleting multiple files from the thumbnail display Select the file to be deleted, then press the joystickTo continue deleting other files To complete the settings Locking still picturesDpof setting To cancel all Dpof settingsWhat is DPOF? Number of prints set to be in Dpof is displayedFormatting discs and cards Formatting discsThis is for initializing discs Formatting an SD card This is for initializing cardsFinalizing a disc Finalizing a discFinalizing video format discs Finalizing VR format discsUn-finalizing a DVD-RW Protecting a disc Displaying disc information With a TV Playback on TVConnect this unit and a TV Start playback on this unitWith a DVD recorder/player Playback on DVD recorder/playerPlaying back a DVD-RAM or a DVD-RW VR format Playing back a DVD-RW Video format or a DVD-RCopying recordings onto a DVD recorder’s hard disk With a VCR Dubbing images onto other video devicesConnect this unit and a video device To stop dubbingWith a printer PictBridge Connect this unit and a printerSelect a file to be printed, then press the joystick ≥ Press the Menu button to exit the menu screenSelect the paper size setting on Paper Size StandardT5 Inch Size T7 Inch 2L size T6 Inch Postcard size A4 size ≥ You cannot set paper sizes not supported on the printerSelect the layout setting on page Layout When you stop printing halfwaySelect Print # YES and press the joystick Menus Menu listMotion picture recording menus ≥ Still picture recording menusPlay Setup Motion picture playback menusEdit Scene Setup menu Indications IndicationsRecording indications Playback indications Confirmatory indicationsNo.10 100-0001Messages About recovery 100Functions Conditions which Disable the functions Functions that cannot be used simultaneously101 Frequently asked questions 102Troubleshooting Problem Check pointsDemo Mode # OFF and press the joystick 103104 Disc Eject leverRecording does not start Used for recording. l To use the unit again, turn the unit off and leave it for a≥ Is the volume too low? Deletion is disabled. l105 106 When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it 107About this unit About the battery 108109 About the AC adaptorAbout the disc DVD-RAbout the SD card LCD monitor/viewfinderAbout condensation Causes of condensationExplanation of terms 111Automatic white balance White balance112 Auto focusSpecifications 113DVD Video Camera 114 Number of recordable pictures on an SD card 115Picture size 640 k480 Picture quality LSQT1052 a