Manuals / Panasonic / Photography / Camcorder

Panasonic VDR-D300GN, VDR-D250GN Installation, Installing DVD-RAM Driver, 125

Models: VDR-D250GN VDR-D300GN

1 168

Download 168 pages 19.01 Kb

Page 125

LSQT1025(ENG).book 125 ページ２００６年２月４日土曜日午後６時１０分

Installation

Installation

When installing the software, log on to your computer as the Administrator or with a user name with equivalent authorization. (If you do not have authorization to do this, consult your manager.)

Do not connect the USB cable before installing the DVD-RAM Driver.

If the DVD-RAM Driver is installed after connecting this unit and the computer with the USB cable, this unit may not be correctly recognized by the computer.

(The DVD-RAM Driver has a driver for USB connection.)

≥Before starting the installation, close any other software applications which are running.

≥Do not perform any other operations on your computer while the software is being installed.

≥Install DVD-RAM Driver and then install DVD-MovieAlbumSE or DVDfunSTUDIO.

Installing DVD-RAM Driver

1 Insert the CD-ROM into the computer.

The [Setup Menu] screen will appear.

≥If the [Setup Menu] screen does not appear, double-click the CD-ROM drive icon in [My Computer].

2 Click [DVD-RAM Driver].

≥The software application may not run properly if you cancel the installation at any point e.g. by pressing [Cancel].

3 Click [Driver and Formatter Setup].

≥If an [Information] or [Question] message appears, continue to follow the on-screen messages to install it.

4 Click [Next].

With a computer

125

LSQT1025

Image 125

Panasonic VDR-D300GN, VDR-D250GN operating instructions Installation, Installing DVD-RAM Driver, 125

Contents

VDR-D250GN IEC Use only the recommended accessoriesIf you see this symbol Carefully observe copyright laws Indemnity concerning recording contentContents Disc and card management EditingWith other products With a computerBefore using Easy playback! l FeaturesEasy recording! l Editing scenes! l 87Using with a computer! l Using with DVD player/recorder! lCheck the accessories before using this unit AccessoriesBattery pack AC adaptor DC cable AV/S cable AC cable Disc cleaning clothOptional accessories Viewfinder l Parts identification and handlingUsing Before using Shoulder strap fixture Using grip beltAdjust the belt length so it fits your hand Adjust the belt length and the pad positionLens hood Lens cap removed can be attached to the lens cap fixture Tripod receptacle Using the viewfinder Using the LCD monitorPull out the viewfinder ≥ It can open up to 90oConcerning the button-type battery Using the remote controlInstall a button-type battery Before using Remote control usable range About the clip on the backside Using the free style remote control VDR-D300 onlyConnect the free style remote control to the unit DVD-RAM DVD-RW Discs and cardsDiscs that can be used on this unit Examples of discs that cannot be used on this unit VR format? Format?≥ DVD-RAM 2.6 GB Ver ≥ MOVideo DVD-Video format VR DVD Video Recording format When using brand-new DVD-RW Before usingAbout the miniSD Card Cards that you can use with this unitHandling precautions How to hold a disc or cardDisc and card handling 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 Charging time and recordable timeRecordable time VDR-D300VDR-D250 Turning the unit on/off Connecting to the AC outletLSQT1025ENG.book 30 ページ２００６年２月４日土曜日午後６時１０分 Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF when the unit is not being used Status indicator lights and the power turns onSlide the Disc Eject lever once and release it Inserting/removing a discInserting disc Removing discAfter inserting a disc/After recording finishes Recording/playback side is opposite to the labelled sideDouble sided disc Setup Securely close the card slot cover Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF to turn off the powerCard access lamp Inserting/removing an SD cardDisc recording mode l Selecting a modeDisc playback mode l Card recording mode lSetup Operations during recording How to use the joystickBasic operations Move the joystick up, left or right to select an itemMove the joystick up, down, left or right to operate Operations during playbackAbout auto mode and manual mode l About the operation icons displayed in each mode SetupDisc recording mode Manual mode White balance Iris or gain value Shutter speedManual focus adjustment Mode 4/4 Disc playback modeBacklight compensation Self timer When Slide Show is selected Card playback mode When Picture is selectedPress the Menu button or select Exit Help modeTo exit the help mode Switching the language Current settings on menus Using the menu screenWhile stopped, press the Menu button Refer to Menu list l 137 for information about the menusPress the Menu button To exit the menu screenMove the joystick left Press the Menu button Operating with remote controlSelect a menu item Press the Menu button to exit the menu screen≥ The 24-hour system is used to display the time Setting date and timeChanging the date and time display style ≥ The recording time is not displayed in disc playback modeDate OFF 1530 2006.12.15 12.15.2006 15.12.2006Press the Power LCD button Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinderLCD SET EVF EVF SETChanging the picture quality on the LCD monitor Basic camera positioning Recording Before recordingAnti-Ground-Shooting AGS VDR-D300 only About auto modeVDR-D300 only The lens cover opens automatically Turn the unit on Rotate the mode dial to selectRecording motion pictures Recording mode Remaining time left for recording Screen indications in the disc recording modeTo end the recording Recording time elapsedRecording mode Recordable time Changing the recording mode of the motion pictureWhite lamp lights up Almost in focus Focus area Recording still picturesTo record still pictures clearly Press the Photo Shot button fullyConcerning the focusing area Screen indications in card recording mode2048k1512 Changing the recording size1280k960 640k480Selecting the picture quality Switching the shutter effect on/offYou can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures Move the zoom lever Various recording functionsZoom in/out function To use the zoom microphone function Digital zoom functionRotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Recording yourselfTo return to normal recording Backlight compensation functionImage on the screen will become brighter Select ª againStart recording. Fade Fade in/fade out functionRecording Press the recording start/stop button To select the colour for fade in/out To cancel fadingPause recording. Fade out Select againTo cancel the soft skin mode Soft skin modeMove the joystick right to select To cancel the tele macro functionTele macro function Colour night view functions To cancel the colour night view functionColour night view function Lux colour night view functionTo stop the timer midway through Self-timer recordingMove the joystick left to select Ø Press the Photo Shot buttonRAM -RW‹VR› -RW‹V› -R Wind noise reduction functionRecording images with a 169 aspect ratio Wide modeVDR-D300 Image stabilizer functionFlash is activated and the picture will be recorded When the flash is not usedBuilt-in flash VDR-D300 only Red eye reduction function Manual recording functions Scene modeTo make people stand out against the background To make the scene brighter in dark conditionsTo cancel the scene mode function To restore to the automatic adjustment Manual focus adjustmentWhite balance Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch toAbout the white balance sensor a About the black balance adjustmentWhen Display changes from flashing to on, setting is To restore to automatic adjustment Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustmentMove the joystick to operate Motion picture playbackSelect the scene to be played back To display the recording date during playback ≥ Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick upOperating with the remote control Press the E or D button Move the volume lever to change the volume level To adjust the volumeOperating with the remote control 1 Press the button 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 Joystick Play back the still pictures recorded on the card Still picture playbackSelect the file to be played back About still picture compatibility Playing back still pictures as a slide showDeleting scenes one at a time Editing scenesDeleting scenes Select the scene to be deleted, then press the joystick Deleting multiple scenes from the thumbnail displayTo continue deleting other scenes To complete editingSelected scene is played back Dividing a sceneRAM -RW‹VR› Combining scenesRecorded 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 scenesDividing a scene ≥ The selected scene and the next scene are combined Combining scenesEditing Deleting scenes one at a time Deleting scenesSelect Delete # Select or ALL and press the joystick Editing still pictures Deleted files cannot be restoredDeleting still pictures 100Deleting multiple files from the thumbnail display 101Select the file to be deleted, then press the joystick To continue deleting other files102 To complete the settingsLocking still pictures To cancel all Dpof settings Dpof settingWhat is DPOF? 103Formatting discs Formatting discs and cards104 Management105 Formatting an SD cardFinalizing a disc Finalizing a disc106 Finalizing video format discs107 Un-finalizing a DVD-RW108 Protecting a disc109 Displaying disc informationPlayback on TV With a TV110 Connect this unit and a TV111 Press the EXT Display button on the remote controlTo watch images with a 169 aspect ratio on a regular TV To display the on-screen information on the TVPlayback on DVD recorder/player With a DVD recorder/player112 Playing back a DVD-RAM or a DVD-RW VR format113 Copying recordings onto a DVD recorder’s hard diskDubbing images onto other video devices With a VCR114 Connect this unit and a video device115 With a printer PictBridgeConnect this unit and a printer Select a file to be printed, then press the joystick116 Select the paper size setting on Paper SizeStandard T5 Inch Size T7 Inch 2L size T6 Inch Postcard size A4 sizeWhen you stop printing halfway Select the layout setting on page Layout117 Select Print # YES and press the joystickWhen using an SD card recorded on this unit Before using with a computerWhat you can do with a computer 118Contents on provided CD-ROM DVDfunSTUDIO 120DVD-Video disc is created Acrobat Reader121 Operating environmentDVD-MovieAlbumSE CPUFree hard disk space 122Necessary software Interface123 Using Built-in SD DriveIntel Pentium II 300 MHz or higher MB or more 64 MB or more recommendedArticle 7 Export Control End User License Agreement124 125 InstallationInstalling DVD-RAM Driver If any trouble has occurred while installing DVD-RAM Driver ≥ You cannot install the application if you click No126 Click Next127 Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSEClick DVD-MovieAlbumSE Click Next Select PAL for the TV system, click Next128 Installing DVDfunSTUDIOClick DVDfunSTUDIO Click Next Select PAL Europe for the TV system, click Next129 Software application uninstallationDVD-RAM Driver DVD-MovieAlbumSE DVDfunSTUDIOConnection and recognition Connection and recognition procedures130 Connect this unit and a computerAbout the computer display Disc playback mode When accessing the disc131 ComputerTo disconnect USB cable safely Card playback mode When accessing the card132 Double click the icon in task trayIf the driver has not been recognized properly Verifying the unit is correctly recognized by the computer133 134 Creating a DVD-Video disc on a computerOn the computer 135Edit the DVD menu as required 136Click Burning ≥ Set the disc size to 8 cm DVDMenu list Menus137 Motion picture recording menusSetup Play SetupMotion picture playback menus Still picture playback menus Edit SceneOther menus Power Save ≥ OFF ≥ 5 Minutes OFF139 MinutesJoystick LED Demo Demo Mode140 Indications Indications141 Recording indications142 Confirmatory indications 143Playback indications 144 Messages145 146 About recoveryDisc Error has OCCURRED. Repair Disc NOW? 147 Functions that cannot be used simultaneously148 Frequently asked questions149 150 Troubleshooting151 So, use the manual focus mode to adjust the focus. l ≥ Is manual focus mode selected?152 Are not clear PICT. Quality set at Images may break up into153 154 155 About this unit 156157 About the batteryAbout the AC adaptor 158About the disc DVD-RAbout the SD card LCD monitor/viewfinder 159About condensation Others 160Causes of condensation What to do with the lens is fogged up161 Explanation of termsAutomatic white balance White balanceAuto focus 162DVD Video Camera Specifications163 USB 164165 166 Number of recordable pictures on an SD cardVDR-D300 and VDR-D250 167185 300 390 620LSQT1025 a