Panasonic PV-VM202 Before Using, Camera Mode, VCR Mode, Special Features, Others

Contents
Before Using
Standard Accessories	6
Quick Guide	7
To View the Playback Picture	7
Controls and Components	8
Remote Controller	10
Power Supply	12
Charging Time and Available Recording Time	12
Attaching the Lens Cap	13
Adjusting the Grip Belt	13
Inserting a Cassette	13
Turning on/off the Palmcorder and Selecting Modes	14
Using the Viewfinder	14
Using the LCD Monitor	14
Using the Menu Screen	15
List of Menus	16
Setting Date and Time	19
Internal Lithium Battery Recharge	19
LP Mode	19
Audio Recording Mode	19
CAMERA Mode
Recording	20
PhotoShot Recording on the DV Cassette	21
Zoom In/Out Functions	21
Digital Zoom Function	22
Digital Electronic Image Stabilizer Function	22
Fade In/Out Functions	22
Cinema Function	23
Backlight Compensation Function	23
Recording in Special Situations (Program AE)	23
Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment	24
Manual Iris Adjustment (F Number)	24
Manual Focus Adjustment	24
Recording in Natural Colors (White Balance)	25
Adjusting White Balance Manually	25
Digital Effect Functions	26
VCR Mode
Playing Back	28
Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back	28
Slow Motion Playback	29
Still Playback/Still Advance Playback	29
Finding the End of a Recording	29
Index Search Functions	30
Playback Zoom Function	31
Playback Digital Effect Functions	31
Playing Back on Your TV	33
Audio Dubbing	33

Special Features
DV Camera Style and SD Camera Style	34
Attaching the Battery Adaptor Unit	34
Attaching the Battery	34
Using a Memory Card	35
Recording on the Memory Card	35
Using the Video Flash	37
Playing Back Files from the Memory Card	39
Copying pictures on a Memory Card to a Cassette	40
Slide Show	41
Creating a Title	42
Inserting a Title	42
Protecting the Files on a Memory Card from Accidental
Erasure (File Lock)	43
Deleting the Files recorded on a Memory Card	43
Formatting a Memory Card	44
DPOF Setting	44
Copying your DV Cassette to an S-VHS or VHS Cassette
(Dubbing)	45
Copying an S-VHS or VHS Cassette to your
DV Cassette	45
Using your Palmcorder with Digital Video Equipment
(Dubbing)	46
Using the Software with a Computer	47
ArcSoft Software	48
Using the Supplied USB Connection Kit	49
Installing USB Driver	49
Connecting Computer and Palmcorder	49
Using the G726 Decoder	50
Installing the G726 Decoder	50
Check if Palmcorder is correctly recognized	51
To disconnect USB cable safely	51
Verifying and updating driver	52
If you no longer need software or driver (uninstall)	55
Notes	56
Others
Indications	57
Warning/Alarm Indications	59
Notes & Precautions	60
Cautions for Use	65
Explanation of Terms	68
Specifications	69
Palmcorder Accessory System	70
Palmcorder Accessory Order Form
(For USA Customers)	71
Before Requesting Service (Problems and Solutions)	72
Request for Service Notice (USA only)	74
Limited Warranty (For USA Customers)	75
Customer Services Directory	76
Limited Warranty (For Canadian Customers)	77
Index	78
Spanish Quick Use Guide/
Guía española para el uso rápido	79

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