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Panasonic VDR-D100 operating instructions Recording motion pictures, Open the card slot cover

Models: VDR-D100

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Quick Guide
∫ Inserting/removing an SD card	∫ Recording still pictures
(VDR-D200 only)	(VDR-D200 only)

Before using

1 Open the card slot cover.

≥ Rotate the mode dial to select

2 Insert/remove the SD card into/from the card slot.

Press the PHOTO SHOT button.

3 Securely close the card slot cover.

∫ Recording motion pictures

≥ Rotate the mode dial to select .

1Press the recording start/stop button to start recording.

2Press the recording start/stop button again to pause recording.

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Panasonic VDR-D100 Recording motion pictures, Open the card slot cover, ≥ Rotate the mode dial to select

Contents

Before using Setup Recording Playback Editing Card slot Computer SoftwareNot available Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluidaAC Adaptor ≥ The rating plate is on the underside of the AC AdaptorIEC Declaration of Conformity U.S.A. only Trade Name Model NoResponsible party Support ContactImportant Safety Instructions Indemnity concerning recording content USE & LocationCare LSQT0969 Contents Playback on TV Recording dubbing images onto Other video devicesFeatures Before using Editing scenes! l 66Easy recording! l Easy playback! lUsing with DVD player/recorder! l Before using Using with a computer! VDR-D200 only lQuick Guide ≥ Rotate the mode dial to select Recording motion picturesOpen the card slot cover Motion picture playback Still picture playback VDR-D200 onlyAccessories Parts identification and handling Before using Using grip belt Adjust the belt length and the pad positionShoulder strap fixture By at least 2 cm 1zFitting the lens cap Tripod receptacleUsing the LCD monitor Using the viewfinder39, Adjusting viewfinder Pull out the viewfinderDiscs and cards Discs that can be used on this unitDVD-RAM DVD-RW Examples of discs that cannot be used on this unit ≥ DVD-RAM 2.6 GB Ver≥ MO ≥ Floppy diskWhen using brand-new DVD-RW Video DVD-Video format VR DVD Video Recording formatCards that you can use with this unit VDR-D200 only Card type SD Memory Card MiniSD Card CapacityHow to hold a disc or card Handling precautionsDisc and card handling Do not touch the recorded surface or the terminal surfacePower supply Charging the battery≥ Hold the battery with your hand so it does not fall Charging lamp Lights up ChargingCharging time and recordable time Charging timeRecordable time Connecting to the AC outlet Status indicator B goes offTurning the unit on/off Inserting/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 card VDR-D200 onlySecurely close the card slot cover Concerning the SD cardSelecting a mode How to use the joystick Basic operationsJoystick and screen display Select by moving upAdjustments Disc playback modeOperation icon is off Soft skin mode Self timer Backlight compensation Card recording modeAUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set To Manual Card playback mode VDR-D200 only When Picture is selected Card playback mode VDR-D200 only When Slide Show is selectedSwitching the language Using the menu screen Current settings on menusWhile stopped, press the Menu button To exit the menu screen Move the joystick leftPress the Menu button Setting date and time Setup Press the joystick to enter the selectionDate OFF Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder LCD SETEVF EVF SET Before recording Basic camera positioning RecordingRecording motion pictures Remove the lens cap, then turn the unit onRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R Record motion pictures onto a disc Changing the recording mode of the motion picture Screen indications in the disc recording modeFlashes red Recording mode Recording time elapsed Rotate the mode dial to select Press the Photo Shot button Recording still pictures VDR-D200 onlyRecord the still picture on an SD card Screen indications in card recording mode Progressive function RecordingRecording with a shutter operation effect Various recording functions Zoom in/out functionMove the zoom lever Recording Digital zoom functionRecording yourself To use the zoom microphone functionRotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Soft skin mode Select againFade in/fade out function Start recording. fadeTo cancel fading To select the color for fade in/outPause recording. fade out Color 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 VDR-D200 only 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 canceledCinema mode Wind noise reduction functionRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R To cancel the MagicPix function MagicPix functionImage stabilizer function Video light and gain up mode on Recording with the video light VDR-D200 onlyPress the Light button Video light onScene mode Manual recording functionsTo make people stand out against the background To make the scene brighter in dark conditionsTo 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 adjustmentRecording Move 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 Playback Move the volume lever to change the volume levelFrame-by-frame playback Playing 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 VDR-D200 only Select the file to be played backPlayback Press the joystick Playing back still pictures as a slide show About still picture compatibilityEditing scenes Deleting scenesEditing Deleting scenes one at a time Select the scene to be deleted, then press the joystickTo complete editing Dividing 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 Scenes in a playlist can be movedDividing a scene Combining scenes ≥ The selected scene and the next scene are combinedDeleting scenes To continue deleting other scenes Editing still pictures VDR-D200 only Deleting still picturesDeleting files one at a time Select the file to be deleted, then press the joystickTo complete editing To complete the settings Locking still picturesDpof setting Editing To complete the settingsTo cancel all Dpof settings What is DPOF?Formatting discs and cards Formatting discsFormatting an SD card VDR-D200 only 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 Recording dubbing images onto other video devicesConnect this unit and a video device To stop recording dubbingWith a printer PictBridge VDR-D200 only 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 Select the layout setting on page LayoutWhen you stop printing halfway Select Print # YES and press the joystickBefore using with a computer Windows When using an SD card recorded on this unitWhat you can do with a computer Can do Software usedContents on provided CD-ROM DVDfunSTUDIO DVD-Video disc is createdAcrobat Reader File ExportOperating environment DVD-MovieAlbumSECPU RAMUsing Built-in SD Drive Free hard disk spaceNecessary software InterfaceEnd User License Agreement 100Article 7 Export Control Installation Windows 101Check the contents, then click k at the top right of window ≥ You cannot install the application if you click NoIf any trouble has occurred while installing DVD-RAM Driver 102Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSE 103Click DVD-MovieAlbum Click Next Select Ntsc for the TV system, click NextInstalling DVDfunSTUDIO 104Click DVDfunSTUDIO Software application uninstallation 105DVD-RAM Driver DVD-MovieAlbumSE DVDfunSTUDIOConnection and recognition procedures Connection and recognition Windows106 Connect this unit and a computerDisc playback mode When accessing the disc About the computer display107 Card playback mode When accessing the card To disconnect USB cable safely108 Double click the icon in task trayVerifying the unit is correctly recognized by the computer 109If the driver has not been recognized properly Creating a DVD-Video disc on a computer Windows 110111 Insert a brand-new DVD-RW or DVD-R disc into the unitOn the computer When the CollectTool screen appears, click OK 112Edit the DVD menu as required Click BurningBefore using with a computer Macintosh When using a disc recorded on this unit113 114 Pixe VRF Browser EX115 ImageMixer VCD/DVD2DVD-Video or Video CD disc is created Save buttonPixe VRF Browser EX specifications 116117 Installation Macintosh 118Double-click Panasonic # Imx for Panasonic # ImageMixer.pkg Click Continue119 Pixe VRF Browser EXImageMixer VCD/DVD2 Using discs on a computer Macintosh Creating a DVD-Video on a computer from a recorded disc120 Pixe VRF Browser EX starts121 Insert the disc in this unitPrepare a DVD-RW/DVD-R/rRW/rR drive that can be written to Proceed with the write setting and then click OK When the drive icon is displayed on the desktopWhen the drive icon is not displayed on the desktop 122Using an SD card on a computer Macintosh Connection123 Copying still picture files to a computer 124Double-click the Noname icon Folders on the SD card are displayedMenus Menu list125 Motion picture recording menusPlay Setup 126Edit Scene Setup menu 127Indications Indications128 Recording indications129 Playback indicationsConfirmatory indications Messages 130About recovery 131Functions that cannot be used simultaneously 132Frequently asked questions 133134 Troubleshooting Unit operationsThis unit is turned off 136 137 138 Performance and Maintenance # System 139Not appear when Select Eject the disc being used140 DVD2VCD/DVD2 141 About this unitAbout the battery 142143 About the AC adaptorAbout the disc DVD-R144 Explanation of terms 145Automatic white balance White balance146 Auto focusSpecifications 147148 When using the remote control not supplied Number of recordable pictures on an SD card VDR-D200 only149 Optional accessories DVD video camera accessories150 Accessory Order Form For USA Customers 151Request for Service Notice USA Only 152Limited Warranty For USA Customers 153Customer Services Directory 154Warranty For Canadian Customers 155Iris Image stabilizer function Initial setting IndexMenu list Number of recordable pictures Operation iconsSpanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido 157158 SD sólo VDR-D200Grabación de imágenes dinámicas ≥ Gire el selector de modo para seleccionar159 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada IncF1005Nt4016 30000 F