Discs and cards, Dvd-Ram Dvd-Rw | Panasonic VDR-D160GN specs

Discs and cards

Discs and cards

Discs that can be used on this unit

Disc type	DVD-RAM	DVD-RW	DVD-R
	8 cm	8 cm	8 cm
	Single sided/	Single sided/double sided	Single sided/
	double sided		double sided

(DVD-RAM

[DVD-RW Ver. 1.1/

(DVD-R for

Ver. 2.1)

2X-SPEED (2X/1X)]

General Ver. 2.0)

Recording format

DVD Video

DVD Video

DVD-Video

DVD-Video

Recording

Recording

format

format

format

format

(Video format)

(Video format)

(VR format)

(VR format)

Characteristic

Rewritable disc

Rewritable

One time

One time

disc

recording disc*1

recording disc

Display on the screen

Indication in these

(RAM)

(-RW‹VR›)

(-RW‹V›)

(-R)

instructions

Functions

≥ Editing on this unit

¥

¥

–

–

≥ Playback on other

¥*3

¥*4

¥*5

¥*5

products*2

≥ Recording after

–

¥

¥*6

–

finalizing

¥: available

–: not available

*1 By formatting the disc, it can be used repeatedly. (l 80)

*2 DVD players and DVD recorders that support 8 cm discs.

*3 Playback is possible on compatible products.

*4 Must be finalized on this unit. (l 82) Playback is possible on compatible products. *5 Must be finalized on this unit. (l 82)

*6 Un-finalize the disc. (l 83)

Before using

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Panasonic VDR-D160GN manual Discs and cards, Discs that can be used on this unit, Dvd-Ram Dvd-Rw

Contents

Before use, please read these instructions completely Model No.VDR-D160GN If you see this symbol Use only the recommended accessoriesLaser Product IEC Carefully observe copyright laws Indemnity concerning recording content Contents With other products EditingOthers Before using Easy playback! l FeaturesEasy recording! l Before using Using with DVD player/recorder! lEditing scenes! l 63 Optional accessories AccessoriesUsing DC cable AC cable Viewfinder l 12 Parts identification and handling Adjust the belt length so it fits your hand Before using Using grip beltAdjust the belt length and the pad position Flip the belt Adjust the length Fix the belt Fitting the lens cap Tripod receptacle Before using Using the viewfinder Using the LCD monitor36, Adjusting viewfinder Pull out the viewfinder Discs that can be used on this unit Discs and cardsDVD-RAM DVD-RW Examples of discs that cannot be used on this unit About format types≥ DVD-RAM 2.6 GB Ver ≥ MO Video DVD-Video format VR DVD Video Recording format When using brand-new DVD-RW Cards that you can use with this unit When inserting/removing a disc How to hold a disc or cardHandling precautions Disc and card handling Charging the battery Power supplySetup Charging lamp Lights up Charging ≥ Hold the battery with your hand so it does not fall Battery model Voltage Recording Maximum Intermittent Battery model number Voltage/capacity Charging timeCharging time and recordable time Charging time Connecting to the AC outlet Turning the unit on/off Status indicator B goes off Slide the Disc Eject lever once and release it Inserting/removing a discInserting disc Removing disc Double sided disc Recording/playback side is opposite to the labelled sideAfter inserting a disc/After recording finishes Inserting/removing an SD card Card access lampSecurely close the card slot cover Concerning the SD card Disc recording mode l Selecting a modeDisc playback mode l Card recording mode l Basic operations How to use the joystickJoystick and screen display Select by moving up Disc playback mode AdjustmentsOperation icon is off Icon Direction Function Card recording modeAUTO MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to Self timerManual Direction Function Slide show start/pause Card playback mode When Slide Show is selected Switching the language While stopped, press the Menu button Using the menu screen Move the joystick left To exit the menu screenPress the Menu button If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it Setting date and time≥ The 24-hour system is used to display the time 1530 2006.12.15 12.15.2006 15.12.2006 ≥ The recording time is not displayed in disc playback modeDate OFF LCD SET Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderEVF EVF SET Basic camera positioning Before recording Recording Remove the lens cap, then turn the unit on Recording motion picturesRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R Record motion pictures onto a disc Flashes red Recording mode Recording time elapsed Screen indications in the disc recording mode Recording mode Recordable time Changing the recording mode of the motion picture Recording still pictures Rotate the mode dial to select Press the buttonRecord the still picture on an SD card To record still pictures clearly Progressive function Screen indications in card recording modeRecording with a shutter operation effect Size of still pictures C Quality of still pictures Zoom in/out function Various recording functionsMove the zoom lever Recording Digital zoom function To use the zoom microphone function Recording yourselfRotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Select again Soft skin mode Start recording. Fade Fade in/fade out function To select the colour for fade in/out To cancel fadingPause recording. Fade out Colour which appears in fading pictures can be selected To return to normal recording Backlight compensation functionImage on the screen will become brighter Select ª again To stop the timer midway through Self-timer recordingYou can record still pictures on an SD card using the timer Press the Menu button. The self-timer setting is cancelled Wind noise reduction function Cinema modeRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R Night view function To cancel the Night view functionImage stabilizer function Display Mode Recording conditions Scene modeManual recording functions To cancel the scene mode function To restore to the automatic adjustment Manual focus adjustmentManual focus indication 1MF is displayed Recording To restore to the automatic adjustment Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to ManualWhite balance About the white balance sensor a Move the joystick left or right to make the adjustment Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentRecording To restore to automatic adjustment Move the joystick down several times and select Motion picture playback Rotate the mode dial to selectSelect the scene to be played back Playback Press the joystick Move the volume lever to change the volume level To adjust the volumeTo display the recording date during playback Frame-by-frame playback Select the date for playback, then press the joystick Playing back motion pictures by dateScenes recorded on the same day are displayed as thumbnails Select the file to be played back Still picture playback About still picture compatibility Playing back still pictures as a slide show Deleting scenes Editing scenesDeleting scenes one at a time Select the scene to be deleted, then press the joystick Deleting multiple scenes from the thumbnail displayTo continue deleting other scenes To complete editing Selected scene is played back Dividing a scene RAM -RW‹VR› Combining scenes What is a playlist? Using playlistsRecorded scenes Playlist To add another scene to the same playlist Creating a new playlistTo playback a playlist To return to showing the original scenes Playing back a playlistScenes in the selected playlist are displayed as thumbnails Adding scenes to playlist Editing a playlistTo continue adding scenes to the playlist Scenes in a playlist can be moved Moving scenes Dividing a scene ≥ The selected scene and the next scene are combined Combining scenes Deleting scenes Select Delete # Select or ALL and press the joystick Editing still pictures Deleted files cannot be restoredDeleting still pictures Deleting files one at a time Select the file to be deleted, then press the joystick Deleting multiple files from the thumbnail displayTo continue deleting other files Locking still pictures To complete the settings To cancel all Dpof settings Dpof settingWhat is DPOF? Number of prints set to be in Dpof is displayed Formatting discs Formatting discs and cardsThis is for initializing discs This is for initializing cards Formatting an SD card Finalizing a disc Finalizing a discConnect this unit to the AC adaptor DVD-RAM Un-finalizing a DVD-RW Protecting a disc Displaying disc information Playback on TV With a TVConnect this unit and a TV Start playback on this unit Playback on a DVD recorder, DVD player, computer etc With a DVD recorder/playerPlaying back a DVD-RAM or a DVD-RW VR format Playing back a DVD-RW Video format or a DVD-R Copying recordings onto a DVD recorder’s hard disk Dubbing images onto other video devices With a VCRConnect this unit and a video device To stop dubbing Connect this unit and a printer With a printer PictBridgeSelect a file to be printed, then press the joystick ≥ Press the Menu button to exit the menu screen Standard Select the paper size setting on Paper SizeT5 Inch Size T7 Inch 2L size T6 Inch Postcard size A4 size ≥ You cannot set paper sizes not supported on the printer When you stop printing halfway Select the layout setting on page LayoutSelect Print # YES and press the joystick Menu list MenusMotion picture recording menus Still picture recording menus Motion picture playback menus Still picture playback menus Play SetupEdit Scene Setup menu Indications IndicationsRecording indications Confirmatory indications Playback indicationsNo.10 100-0001 Messages About recovery Functions that cannot be used simultaneously Functions Conditions which Disable the functions100 101 Frequently asked questions Problem Check points Troubleshooting102 Does not work # Connect a charged battery or AC adaptor Problem Check points Disc Eject lever103 104 105 About this unit 106 107 About the battery About the AC adaptor 108About the disc DVD-R About the SD card LCD monitor/viewfinder 109About the miniSD Card About condensation 110Causes of condensation What to do with the lens is fogged up 111 Explanation of termsAutomatic white balance White balance Auto focus 112 113 SpecificationsDVD Video Camera 114 115 Number of recordable pictures on an SD cardPicture size 640 k480 Picture quality LSQT1184 a