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With a computer (VDR-D310/VDR-D230)

To disconnect USB cable safely

Drag the [NO_NAME] icon into the Trash and then disconnect the USB cable.

≥If you disconnect the USB cable while the

access lamp is on or while appears on the LCD monitor, it may damage the data.

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Contents

Video light SD card Compatible Computer Software VDR-D310 VDR-D230 VDR-D210 Things You Should Know Following Applies only in Canada Class Laser Product Important Safety Instructions USE & Location Indemnity concerning recording contentCare AC adaptor Batteries LSQT1145 Contents With a VCR Using an SD card on a computer Before using with a computer Card management MacintoshInstallation Macintosh With a DVD recorder/player Using discs on a computer Easy playback! l FeaturesBefore using Easy recording! l46 Using with a computer! VDR-D310/VDR-D230 l Using with DVD player/recorder! l86 Quick Guide Recording motion pictures Inserting/removing an SD card VDR-D310/VDR-D230 Still picture playback Jpeg still pictures VDR-D310/VDR-D230 Motion picture playback DC cable AccessoriesButton-type battery VDR-D310 CR2025 Lens cap AC cable Parts identification and handling Before using Viewfinder l VDR-D310 For USA-California onlyEyepiece corrector knob l Audio-video output terminal A/V l 85 Speaker Terminal cover Microphone terminal MIC VDR-D310 During recording Using grip beltAdjust the belt length and the pad position Attaching the lens cap Using the LCD monitor Install a button-type battery Using the viewfinderUsing the remote control VDR-D310 Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor as desired Concerning the button-type battery Remote control usable range Discs that can be used on this unit Discs and cardsDVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DL Examples of discs that cannot be used on this unit About DVD-R DL Dual Layer When using brand-new DVD-RW Cards that you can use with this unit VDR-D310/VDR-D230 Disc and card handling How to hold a disc or cardWhen inserting/removing a disc Handling precautions Charging lamp Lights up Charging Power supplyCharging the battery Setup VDR-D230/VDR-D210 Battery model number Voltage/capacity Charging timeCharging time and recordable time Charging time Battery model Voltage Recording Maximum Actual recordable 5 min 30 min 25 min Turning the unit on/off Connecting to the AC outlet Inserting/removing a disc Removing disc Inserting discDouble sided disc After inserting a disc/After recording finishes Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF to turn off the powerInserting/removing an SD card VDR-D310/ VDR-D230 Slide the card slot cover to open Securely close the card slot cover Selecting a modeHow to use the joystick Insert/remove the SD card into/ from the card slot Operations during recording ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select orMove the joystick up, down, left or right to operate Backlight compensation About the operation icons displayed in each modeVideo recording mode Icon Picture playback mode VDR-D310/VDR-D230 Setup Picture recording mode VDR-D310/VDR-D230 Using the menu screen Switching the language To get back to the previous screen Operating with remote control VDR-D310Press the Menu button Select a menu item OFF Setting date and timePress the Menu button to exit the menu screen DATED/T EVF SET Brightness Adjusting LCD monitor/ viewfinderLCD SET Brightness Color Basic camera positioning Before recordingRecording Auto Ground-directional Standby AGS VDR-D310 About auto mode To end the recording Recording motion pictures Recording mode Remaining time left for recording Screen indications in the video recording modeRecording time elapsed DVD-RAM Recording Mpeg still pictures VDR-D210Press the Photoshot button Normal ≥ If O.I.S. l 59 is set to ON, the image stabilizer Recording Flashes in red when R 0 appears Screen indications in picture recording modeRecording with a shutter operation effect Icon Aspect Number of pixels Changing the recording size Digital zoom function ¬ Rotate the mode dial to selectZoom in/out function Move the zoom lever Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Recording yourselfRecording with the video light VDR-D230 To use the zoom microphone function To return to normal recording Backlight compensation functionFade in/fade out function Move the joystick up to select ª Move the joystick left to select Soft skin modePress the recording start/stop button Move the joystick up to select To cancel the tele macro functionTele macro function VDR-D310 MagicPix function Recording guideline function Self-timer recording VDR-D310/VDR-D230To cancel the MagicPix function To stop the timer midway through Recording images with a 169 aspect ratio Wide modeImage stabilizer function Wind noise reduction function To cancel the wind noise reduction function Scene modeTo cancel the scene mode function To restore to the automatic adjustment Manual focus adjustmentWhite balance About the white balance sensor a Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to ManualAbout the black balance adjustment VDR-D310 Manual adjustment mode Move the joystick left or right to make the adjustment Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustmentTo restore to automatic adjustment Manual iris/gain adjustment Move the joystick to operate Motion picture playbackSelect the scene to be played back Press the joystick Frame-by-frame playback Press the Menu button, then select To adjust the volumeMove the volume lever to change the volume level Playing back motion pictures by date Select the date for playback, then press the joystick Play Setup # Resume Play # About still picture compatibility Select the file to be played back Playback Select the scene to be deleted, then press the joystick Editing scenesDeleting scenes Deleting scenes one at a time To continue dividing other scenes Dividing a sceneCombining scenes Select the scene to be divided, then press the joystick Select the scene to be combined, then press the joystick Using playlistsWhat is a playlist? Creating a new playlist Editing a playlist Playing back a playlistSelect the scene to start playback, then press the joystick Adding scenes to playlist Deleting scenes¬ Select playlist playback mode. l74, steps 1 Dividing a scene Select the scene to be added, then press the joystickMoving scenes Select the scene to be moved, then press the joystick Combining scenes Select the file to be deleted, then press the joystick Editing still pictures VDR-D310/VDR-D230Deleting still pictures Deleting files one at a time Select the file to be protected, then press the joystick Dpof settingTo complete the settings Locking still pictures What is DPOF? To cancel all Dpof settings Finalizing a disc Disc managementConnect this unit to the AC adaptor Formatting discs Press the Menu button, then select Disc Setup #Un-finalizing a DVD-RW Protecting a disc Format Disc # YES and press the joystick Card management VDR-D310/VDR-D230Displaying disc information Formatting an SD card ≥ Do not remove the SD card while formatting Start playback on this unit With a TVPlayback on TV Connect this unit and a TV Playback on DVD recorder, DVD player, computer etc With a DVD recorder/ player Copying dubbing recordings onto a DVD recorder’s hard disk With a VCRRecording dubbing images onto other video devices To stop recording dubbing Connect this unit and a video deviceConnect this unit and a printer Select PictBridge and press the joystick Select a file to be printed, then press the joystick Select the date print setting on Date PrintSelect the paper size setting on Paper Size Select the layout setting on page Layout With other products With a computer VDR-D310/VDR-D230 Before using with a computer WindowsWhen using an SD card recorded on this unit What you can do with a computer Contents on provided CD-ROM DVD-Video disc is created DVDfunSTUDIOAcrobat Reader RAM Operating environmentDVD-MovieAlbumSE CPU Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack Using Built-in SD Drive End User License Agreement Installation Windows Click DVD-RAM Driver Installing DVD-RAM DriverClick Driver and Formatter Setup Insert the CD-ROM into the computer If any trouble has occurred while installing DVD-RAM Driver Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSEClick DVD-MovieAlbum Click DVDfunSTUDIO Installing DVDfunSTUDIOStarting the applications Select Ntsc North America for the TV system, click Next 101 Software application uninstallationPanasonic # DVD camcorders Click Close Click the desired item to start it ¬ Connect this unit to the AC adaptor Connection and recognition procedures102 103 When accessing the discWhen accessing the card About the computer display 104 To disconnect USB cable safelyVerifying the unit is correctly recognized by the computer Double click the icon in task tray Select PC Connectdisc and press the joystick With a computer VDR-D310/VDR-D230 When using a cardCreating a DVD-Video disc on a computer Windows If the driver has not been recognized properly Edit the DVD menu as required When export is complete, a message will appear. Check106 107 Click Burning When using a disc recorded on this unit Before using with a computer Macintosh108 109 ImageMixer CPU RAM 110 Click Close Installation MacintoshDouble-click Panasonic # ImageMixer3forDVDPalmcorder Pkg Click Continue Click DVD-RAM LMXK1987 in Source Creating a DVD-Video on a computer from a recorded disc112 Exit the application and then disconnect the USB cable Proceed with the write setting and then click Create113 Double-click the Noname icon ConnectionCopying still picture files to a computer Select PC Connectcard and press the joystick 115 Still picture recording menus VDR-D310/VDR-D230 MenusMenu list Motion picture recording menus Still picture playback menus VDR-D310/VDR-D230 Other menus117 118 IndicationsIndications Recording indications Zoom microphone Motion picture recording modePlayback indications 119 120 Confirmatory indications 121 Messages 122 About recovery Functions that cannot be used simultaneously Functions Conditions which Disable the functions123 124 Frequently asked questions Is it possible to copy data to a computer? Windows 125Others Is playback possible on a computer? Windows Is editing possible on a computer? Windows Recording date and time are not displayed on ImageMixer 126Others Is editing possible on a computer Macintosh? Is it possible to save data to a computer Macintosh? Problem Check points Troubleshooting127 128 129 Disc After Pushing the Reset Switch to Repair Push the Reset130 131 132 Do not touch the laser pickup lens When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itAbout this unit 133 About the AC adaptor About the battery134 135 About the discAbout the SD card LCD monitor/viewfinder What to do if the lens is fogged up Explanation of termsAbout condensation Causes of condensation Auto focus White balance137 DVD Video Camera Specifications138 USB 139 Others Picture size VDR-D310 140DC output Picture size 2048k1512 1920k1080 141Picture size 1280k960 640k480 Others VDR-D230 142Picture size 640k480 640k360 Accessory No Description Optional accessories143 144 Accessory Order Form For USA Customers 145 Request for Service Notice USA Only 146 Limited Warranty For USA Customers 147 Customer Services Directory 148 Warranty For Canadian Customers 149 Index 150 Spanish Quick Use Guide/ Guía española para el uso rápido Grabación de imágenes dinámicas Cómo insertar/quitar una tarjeta SD VDR-D310/VDR-D230152 VDR-D230 Pulse el botón de toma fotográfica Reproducción de imágenes dinámicas153 Others VDR-D310 Others Pulse el joystick Mueva el joystick para obrar 154 155 Panasonic Canada Inc Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc