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LSQT1145

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Panasonic VDR-D230, VDR-D310, VDR-D210 operating instructions 155

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 Care Indemnity concerning recording contentUSE & Location 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 Eyepiece corrector knob l Before using Viewfinder l VDR-D310 For USA-California onlyParts identification and handling 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 DVD-RAM DVD-RW Discs and cardsDiscs that can be used on this unit 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 Double sided disc Inserting discRemoving 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 Move the joystick up, down, left or right to operate ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select orOperations during recording 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 Recording Before recordingBasic camera positioning Auto Ground-directional Standby AGS VDR-D310 About auto mode To end the recording Recording motion pictures Recording time elapsed Screen indications in the video recording modeRecording mode Remaining time left for recording 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 Recording with a shutter operation effect Screen indications in picture recording modeFlashes in red when R 0 appears 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 Press the recording start/stop button Soft skin modeMove the joystick left to select 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 scene mode function Scene modeTo cancel the wind noise reduction function White balance Manual focus adjustmentTo restore to the automatic adjustment About the white balance sensor a Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to ManualAbout the black balance adjustment VDR-D310 Manual adjustment mode To restore to automatic adjustment Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustmentMove the joystick left or right to make the 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 Select the scene to start playback, then press the joystick Playing back a playlistEditing a playlist ¬ Select playlist playback mode. l74, steps 1 Deleting scenesAdding scenes to playlist 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 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor Disc managementFinalizing a disc 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 Recording dubbing images onto other video devices With a VCRCopying dubbing recordings onto a DVD recorder’s hard disk 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 Acrobat Reader DVDfunSTUDIODVD-Video disc is created 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 Click DVD-MovieAlbum Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSEIf any trouble has occurred while installing DVD-RAM Driver 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 102 Connection and recognition procedures¬ Connect this unit to the AC adaptor 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 106 When export is complete, a message will appear. CheckEdit the DVD menu as required 107 Click Burning 108 Before using with a computer MacintoshWhen using a disc recorded on this unit 109 ImageMixer CPU RAM 110 Click Close Installation MacintoshDouble-click Panasonic # ImageMixer3forDVDPalmcorder Pkg Click Continue 112 Creating a DVD-Video on a computer from a recorded discClick DVD-RAM LMXK1987 in Source 113 Proceed with the write setting and then click CreateExit the application and then disconnect the USB cable 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 117 Other menusStill picture playback menus VDR-D310/VDR-D230 118 IndicationsIndications Recording indications Zoom microphone Motion picture recording modePlayback indications 119 120 Confirmatory indications 121 Messages 122 About recovery 123 Functions Conditions which Disable the functionsFunctions that cannot be used simultaneously 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? 127 TroubleshootingProblem Check points 128 129 130 Push the ResetDisc After Pushing the Reset Switch to Repair 131 132 Do not touch the laser pickup lens When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itAbout this unit 133 134 About the batteryAbout the AC adaptor 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 137 White balanceAuto focus 138 SpecificationsDVD Video Camera USB 139 DC output 140Others Picture size VDR-D310 Picture size 1280k960 640k480 141Picture size 2048k1512 1920k1080 Picture size 640k480 640k360 142Others VDR-D230 143 Optional accessoriesAccessory No Description 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 152 Cómo insertar/quitar una tarjeta SD VDR-D310/VDR-D230Grabación de imágenes dinámicas 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