Panasonic VDR-M70PP, VDR-M50PP Setting Up the Battery Pack, Charging Battery Pack, Lit

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Setting Up the Battery Pack

The CGA-DU14A battery pack provided with this DVD Video Camera has not been charged at purchase time: Charge it before using the DVD Video Camera.

Note:

Be sure to use the specified battery pack CGA-DU14A (provided) for the DVD Video Camera: using other batteries could cause the DVD Video Camera to malfunction, or result in fire.

Be sure to use the specified AC adaptor to charge the battery pack: using other chargers could cause electric shock or fire.

Charge the battery pack at temperatures of 50 - 86°F (10-30°C).

Charging Battery Pack

Use the provided AC adaptor to charge the battery pack. 1 Connect the power cable to AC adaptor.

2 Plug the power cable into AC outlet.

The CHARGE indicator on AC adaptor will light.

3 Attach the battery pack to AC adaptor.

Note:

When charging a battery pack, unplug the DC cord from the DC output jack on AC adaptor.

 

 

Battery pack

POWER and

POWER

 

CHARGE indicators

indicator

Power cable

 

 

CHARGE indicator

AC adaptor

 

Battery pack charge status

You can find out the charge status of the battery pack by checking the CHARGE indicator on the AC adaptor:

Charge status

CHARGE indicator

During charge

Lit

 

 

Charge complete

Goes out

 

 

Note:

If the CHARGE indicator does not light when the AC adaptor is plugged into household AC outlet, unplug it from household AC outlet, wait a few moments, and then plug it into household AC outlet again. If the CHARGE indicator still does not light, the AC adaptor may be faulty. Unplug it from household AC outlet and consult your dealer.

See “Troubleshooting” on page 158, when the CHARGE indicator blinks.

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Contents VQT0K92-1 H0204HM1034 QR35225 Operating InstructionsQuick Start Guide for Software on Illustration shows VDR-M70PPIdentifications of caution marks For Your SafetyPrecautions Model No PanasonicName of Software Copyright Owners License AgreementArticle 1 Grant of License Article 2 CopyrightsProduct is operated. Follow all operating and use Not be placed in a built-in installation such as aVentilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are Operating instructions should be read before the videoUSE Do not subject the DVD Video Camera to impact Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with careLiquid crystal display and viewfinder Hold the DVD Video Camera correctlyScreen on connected TV Be careful of ambient temperatureDo not use an optional 8 cm CD lens cleaner Heat on surface of productBe careful of moisture condensation Card Access indicator ACCESS/PC indicatorCopyright Recorded contents cannot be compensated forSuggestions and Restrictions Make a trial recordingAbout This Manual Read This FirstIntroduction Quick Start Guide for Software Software FeatureConfirming the environment of connecting equipment see Software can also be installed from the Setup MenuWrite motion image files to the DVD-R disc with MyDVD Display Settings method as followsTable of Contents Disc Navigation Advanced TechniquesSupplementary Information Installing SoftwareBattery Pack CGA-DU14A AC Adaptor/Charger PV-DAC13 DC Cord Checking Provided AccessoriesHot shoe P Lens cap string attachment hole P Recording indicator PRed indicator will light during recording Names of PartsDisc Eject lever P ACCESS/PC indicator P , 51Lock switch P Viewfinder P Diopter control PAuto button P Volume control buttons VOL/ SRbuttons P , 64Reset button P 3233Page Charge status Charge indicator Setting Up the Battery PackCharging Battery Pack Battery pack charge statusGently open the cover until it stops Try to Record and Play Back Using Disc Video and PhotoConnect power supply P Pressing the REC button again will stop recording Only in modeStart recording P Open the LCD monitor See Only photos can be recorded on card Try to Record and Play Back Using Card PhotoREC button DVD-R disc Discs and CardsAvailable Discs Media FunctionFinalizing DVD-R disc Information on DVD-R DiscDo not touch Handling Discs Using discsStoring discs No dirt adheres to itDo not use cards other than the designated ones Available CardsHandling card Common cautions for disc and cardImage quality prioritized Storage Capacity of Disc or CardRecordable Time of Movie Video Recording quality Disc usedSize and Quality of Photos Recordable Stills Photos on CardTo use as a Hand Strap Setting Up the DVD Video CameraUsing Grip Belt Holding DVD Video CameraTo use as a Grip Belt again Attaching Shoulder BeltAttaching Lens Cap While pushing battery stopper Battery stopper Inserting Battery into Remote ControllerRemoving Battery from Remote Controller While pushing the battery stopper, slide the battery outViewing Subject Through Viewfinder Using Remote ControllerRange of LCD monitor movement Viewing Image on LCD Monitor ScreenClosing LCD Monitor Setting Date and Time Display format Example of display Changing Display Format of Date and TimeRemoving Battery Pack About the Battery PackAttaching Battery Pack to DVD Video Camera 165 min When usingViewfinder When using Continuous Recording without zoomEfficient Use of Battery Pack Remaining Battery Level IndicatorUsing DVD Video Camera with AC adaptor Correct orientation Incorrect orientation Identifying recording/playback sides of discRecognition of the disc will Start When using brand-new DVD-R discWhen recording data from PC When recording on this DVD Video CameraRemoving Disc Set the power switch to OFF to turn the DVD Video Camera offLabel pasting portion Inserting and Removing CardClose the cover of card insertion slot Set to OFF Basic Operation of DVD Video CameraTurning DVD Video Camera On or Off Set toRecording Movie When recording is finished, turn the DVD Video Camera offRecording Stills REC button Power switchBacklight correction icon Compensating for BacklightPress the Back Light button during recording Backlight correction icon will appear0 0 On-Screen InformationInformation Display during Recording Still recording quality only when using card Display when recording an image of yourself Switching the information display modeChoose the desired ZoomingAbutton Macro Recording Using Conversion Lens Optional-User ProvidedPlaying Back Playing BackFrame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback of Movie Playback from Start of Disc or CardSearch Playback of Movie Playing Back Stills When using discWhen using card Skip Playback of MovieSpecifying the point to view Jumping to Specified Point Go ToCard 68Program or 1235Play List On-Screen Information DisplayInformation Display during Playback Movie Still with disc orAdjust with and buttons Manually Focusing SubjectFocusing during Recording Focusing rangePage Exposure indicator Adjusting Exposure ManuallyProgram AE Auto White balance Exposure Focus Using Auto FunctionFull auto Emitting light Using External MicrophoneSetting Video Flash Only for VDR-M70PP MannerViewing on TV Screen Connecting to a TVViewing on TV Screen To Customers who Have a DVD Video Recorder with a hard disk „ Note when recording to hard disk of DVD video recorderPlayback on DVD Video Recorder/Player Playback on DVD Player Hole to remove it How to Remove DiscRemoving from/and Replacing in Round DVD Holder Without touchingReplacing Disc in Round DVD Holder When the Hinge of Round DVD Holder Comes OffDisc Cleaning DVD Video Camera to Line L Choose S Line to input Video signal Only for VDR-M70PPRecording Dubbing Images Recording Dubbing Images from Other Video DeviceSet the input source on the DVD Video Camera to Line L Choose S Line to input S-VIDEO signal Only for VDR-M70PPRecording Dubbing Images from Other Video Cameras Recording Dubbing Images on Other Video Devices Signal flow To AV input/output To S-VIDEOUnderstanding Flow of Menus Interpreting Setup ScreenFlow of Menus Setting Up Camera Functions Mode Setting contents On-screen Adjusting Color White BalanceSetting white balance manually Page Reducing Wind Noise during Recording Wind Cut Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EISChecking whether EIS is On or Off Wide 43 specified Wide 169 specified Aspect ratio Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode Wide Only for VDR-M70PPPress the Menu button, choose Wide on Press the AbuttonPage Record Functions Setting Up Record FunctionsSwitching Movie Quality Video Mode Choose Video Mode onChoose Quality on Switching Quality of Still Image QualityRecord Functions Setup Then press the Abutton Press the Menu button to end settingReceiving Image from Another Device Input Source Switching External Input Recording Method Photo InputRecording Details of setting Self Timer Setting OSD Output On or Off On-Screen Display Setting Color Density of LCD Screen Color Level LCD SetupSetting Brightness of LCD Screen Brightness Turning DVD Video Camera Off Automatically Power Save Initial SettingsSwitching Operating Sound On or Off Beep Off Turning Record LED On or Off Record LEDChanging Display Language Language Settings have now been reset to defaults Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults ResetStarting or Terminating Disc Navigation Using Disc NavigationBar graph Selected scene number*1Total number of scenes Current page position *4Up or Down Left or Right When playback endsPlaying Back from Disc Navigation Screen Desired scene Red Frame When scenes up to this point are selectedSelecting Multiple Scenes Selecting Consecutive Scenes TogetherFunctions Available with Disc Navigation Function Disc or card used Contents ReferenceDisc Navigation Menu 100 When using DVD-RAM discWhen using DVD-R disc When using cardDeleting Scenes Delete Scene101 102 Editing using submenuChanging Images for Thumbnails Edit Thumbnail 103Arranging Order of Scenes Edit Move 104Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Edit Skip Releasing SkipDirecting Scenes Effectively Edit Fade 105Combining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine 106Dividing Movies Edit Divide 107Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card Copy 108To unlock the scene 109Locking Scenes on Card Lock Designating Scenes to be Printed Dpof 110Choose Select on the Scene menu screen Button Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select111 Deselecting selected scenes112 Displaying Information Using Menu Screen DetailRecorded on September What is program?Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date Switch ProgramChanging Title of Program Title Screen for setting a title will appear114 Playing Back Program PlayChoose YES, and then Input mode115 Characters available for entering titleCreating New Play List Create What is Play List?Play List 116Playing Back a Play List Play Switching to Display of Each Play List Switch117 Editing on play listAdding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List 118Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List119 List in lower row Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List120 Move the cursor to the playArranging Order of Scenes Move 121Been changed will appear 122Changing Title of Play List Title Deleting Play List DeleteTop End When End is specifiedGo To 123Protecting Disc from Writing Protect Disc Disc or Card Management124 Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card CapacityInitializing DVD-RAM Disc or Card Format Disc. Format Card 125Will appear, and then Disc Navigation menu Screen will be restored126 Finalizing DVD-R Disc Finalize Disc Screen when viewed using DVD player127 128 Other Functions OthersSlide Show Continuous Playback of Stills 129130 Contents on Provided CD-ROM 132 CheckClick Installing USB Driver133 Operation with DVD Video Camera connected 134135 Installing DVD-RAM Driver Before Installing DVD-RAM DriverConfirmClick Installing the DVD-RAM driver is now complete136 Click Next137 When using disc138 Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSE139 Check the contents, and then click NextInstallation will start Click Finish, and then restart the PC Installing MyDVD140 Preference tab Program Export Screen 141142 143 Uninstalling SoftwareUninstalling USB Driver Set the power switch on DVD Video Camera toDeleting Other Applications After uninstalling software, be sure to restart the PC144 145 Introduction to Optional AccessoriesVideo Camera Accessories Accessory# DescriptionRemoving disc from square adaptor 146Information on Round DVD Holder 147 CleaningCleaning LCD screen and camera lens 148 Terminology149 150 Before Requesting ServiceCheck 6 No image in viewfinder 151Check 5 No DVD Video Camera operation 152 Error MessagesMessage Cause & Troubleshooting Reference 153 154 155 156 157 158 TroubleshootingPower supplies Symptom Cause and Correction ReferenceDuring recording 159Camera may be impossible on this DVD Video Camera 160During playback Button will not start Camera? Playback161 When the DVD Video Camera is connected to PC162 Miscellaneous 163164 System ResetList of setting items Default Setting165 Major SpecificationsInformation for your safety 166 167 Weight and dimensions shown are approximate168 Request for Service Notice USA Only169 Limited WarrantyFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY Customer Services Directory170 171 Panasonic Product Limited Warranty172 Memo173 Panasonic Canada Inc