Panasonic VDR-D150GN operating instructions Recording motion pictures

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Recording motion pictures

Recording motion pictures

(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R)

Record motion pictures onto a disc.

Recording

1 Remove the lens cap, then turn the unit on.

If the unit is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly.

2 Rotate the mode dial to select .

3 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording.

To end the recording

Press the recording start/stop button again to pause recording.

≥[¥] and [;] are red during recording. Do not move this unit until [;] is green.

≥The images recorded between pressing the recording start/stop button to start recording and pressing it again to pause recording become one scene.

≥When about 5 minutes has passed without any operation, this unit automatically turns off to prevent the battery from running down. When you use this unit, turn it on again.

This setting can also be set to [OFF]. (l 96, POWER SAVE)

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Contents Model No.VDR-D150GN Before use, please read these instructions completelyIEC Use only the recommended accessoriesIf you see this symbol Indemnity concerning recording content Carefully observe copyright lawsContents Others EditingWith other products Easy recording! l FeaturesBefore using Easy playback! l Using with DVD player/recorder! l Editing scenes! l 64Battery pack AV/S cable AC adaptor AccessoriesUsing Optional accessories DC cable AC cableUsing Parts identification and handlingAdjust the belt length and the pad position Before using Using grip beltAdjust the belt length so it fits your hand Flip the belt Adjust the length Fix the beltTripod receptacle Before using Fitting the lens cap36, Adjusting viewfinder Using the LCD monitorUsing the viewfinder Pull out the viewfinder until it clicksDVD-RAM DVD-RW Discs and cardsDiscs that can be used on this unit ≥ DVD-RAM 2.6 GB Ver About format typesExamples of discs that cannot be used on this unit ≥ MOWhen using brand-new DVD-RW Video DVD-Video format VR DVD Video Recording formatCards that you can use with this unit Disc and card handling How to hold a disc or cardHandling precautions Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surfaceCharging lamp Lights up Charging Power supplyCharging the battery ≥ Hold the battery with your hand so it does not fall Charging time and recordable time Battery model number Voltage/capacity Charging timeBattery model Voltage Recording Maximum Intermittent Charging timeConnecting to the AC outlet Status indicator B goes off Turning the unit on/offInserting disc Inserting/removing a discSlide the Disc Eject lever once and release it Removing discAfter inserting a disc/After recording finishes Recording/playback side is opposite to the labelled sideDouble sided disc Securely close the card slot cover Card access lampInserting/removing an SD card Concerning the SD cardDisc playback mode l Selecting a modeDisc recording mode l Card recording mode lJoystick and screen display How to use the joystickBasic operations Select by moving upOperation icon is off AdjustmentsDisc playback mode 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 buttonPress the Menu button To exit the menu screenMove the joystick left ≥ The 24-hour system is used to display the time Setting date and timeIf the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it Date OFF ≥ The recording time is not displayed in disc playback mode1530 2006.12.15 12.15.2006 15.12.2006 EVF EVF SET Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderLCD SET Before recording Basic camera positioningRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R Record motion pictures onto a disc Recording motion picturesRecording Remove the lens cap, then turn the unit on Screen indications in the disc recording mode Flashes red Recording mode Recording time elapsedChanging the recording mode of the motion picture Recording mode Recordable timeRecord the still picture on an SD card Rotate the mode dial to select Press the Photo Shot buttonRecording still pictures To record still pictures clearlyRecording with a shutter operation effect Screen indications in card recording modeProgressive function Size of still pictures C Quality of still picturesMove the zoom lever Various recording functionsZoom in/out function Digital zoom function To use the zoom microphone functionRotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Soft skin modeRecording yourself Select againFade in/fade out function Start recording. FadePause recording. Fade out To cancel fadingTo select the colour for fade in/out Colour which appears in fading pictures can be selectedImage on the screen will become brighter Backlight compensation functionTo return to normal recording Select ª againYou can record still pictures on an SD card using the timer Self-timer recordingTo stop the timer midway through Press the Menu button. The self-timer setting is cancelledRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R Cinema modeWind noise reduction function To cancel the Night view function Night view functionImage stabilizer function This is for reducing image shakes during recordingManual recording functions Scene modeDisplay Mode Recording conditions To cancel the scene mode function Manual focus indication 1MF is displayed Manual focus adjustmentTo restore to the automatic adjustment Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to Manual White balanceAbout the white balance sensor a Move the joystick down several times and select Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Select the scene to be played back Rotate the mode dial to selectMotion picture playback Press the joystickTo display the recording date during playback 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 Playing back motion pictures by dateSelect the date for playback, then press the joystick Playback Press the joystick Still picture playbackSelect the file to be played back Playing back still pictures as a slide show About still picture compatibilityDeleting scenes one at a time Editing scenesDeleting scenes To continue deleting other scenes Deleting multiple scenes from the thumbnail displaySelect the scene to be deleted, then press the joystick To complete editingDividing a scene Selected scene is played backCombining scenes RAM -RW‹VR›Recorded scenes Playlist Using playlistsWhat is a playlist? To playback a playlist Creating a new playlistTo add another scene to the same playlist Scenes in the selected playlist are displayed as thumbnails Playing back a playlistTo return to showing the original scenes To continue adding scenes to the playlist Editing a playlistAdding scenes to playlist Scenes in a playlist can be moved Moving scenesSelect the scene to be moved, then press the joystick Dividing a scene Combining scenes ≥ The selected scene and the next scene are combinedDeleting scenes Select Delete # Select or ALL and press the joystick Deleting still pictures Deleted files cannot be restoredEditing still pictures Deleting files one at a timeTo continue deleting other files Deleting multiple files from the thumbnail displaySelect the file to be deleted, then press the joystick To complete the settings Locking still picturesWhat is DPOF? Dpof settingTo cancel all Dpof settings Number of prints set to be in Dpof is displayedThis is for initializing discs Formatting discs and cardsFormatting discs Formatting an SD card This is for initializing cardsFinalizing video format discs Finalizing a discFinalizing a disc Finalizing VR format discsUn-finalizing a DVD-RW Protecting a disc Displaying disc information Connect this unit and a TV With a TVPlayback on TV Start playback on this unitPlaying back a DVD-RAM or a DVD-RW VR format With a DVD recorder/playerPlayback on DVD recorder/player Playing back a DVD-RW Video format or a DVD-RCopying recordings onto a DVD recorder’s hard disk Connect this unit and a video device With a VCRDubbing images onto other video devices To stop dubbingSelect a file to be printed, then press the joystick With a printer PictBridgeConnect this unit and a printer ≥ Press the Menu button to exit the menu screenT5 Inch Size T7 Inch 2L size T6 Inch Postcard size A4 size Select the paper size setting on Paper SizeStandard ≥ You cannot set paper sizes not supported on the printerSelect Print # YES and press the joystick Select the layout setting on page LayoutWhen you stop printing halfway Motion picture recording menus MenusMenu list ≥ Still picture recording menusEdit Scene Play SetupMotion picture playback menus Setup menu Recording indications IndicationsIndications No.10 Playback indicationsConfirmatory indications 100-0001Messages About recovery 100101 Functions Conditions which Disable the functionsFunctions that cannot be used simultaneously Frequently asked questions 102Demo Mode # OFF and press the joystick TroubleshootingProblem Check points 103Recording does not start Used for recording. l 104Disc Eject lever To use the unit again, turn the unit off and leave it for a105 ≥ Is the volume too low?Deletion is disabled. l 106 About this unit When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it107 About the battery 108About the disc 109About the AC adaptor DVD-RAbout condensation About the SD cardLCD monitor/viewfinder Causes of condensationAutomatic white balance Explanation of terms111 White balance112 Auto focusDVD Video Camera Specifications113 114 Picture size 640 k480 Picture quality Number of recordable pictures on an SD card115 LSQT1052 a