Panasonic VDR-D310, VDR-D210 Recording yourself, Recording with the video light VDR-D230

Recording

≥This function cannot be used in picture recording mode.

To use the zoom microphone function

(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R)

The zoom microphone is linked to the zooming operation so that far-away sounds with a tele- shot and close-up sounds with a wide-angle shot are recorded more clearly.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select .

Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [ZOOM MIC] # [ON] and press the joystick.

MENU

≥The zoom microphone function does not work with an external microphone. (VDR-D310)

Recording yourself

(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (SD)

You can record yourself while viewing the LCD monitor. You can record persons in front of the unit while showing them the image.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select or .

Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side.

The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror image. (However the image recorded is the same as a normal recording.)

≥Extend the viewfinder to see the picture while recording.

≥When the recording aspect is 16:9, the image displayed on the viewfinder screen is squeezed horizontally, but this is normal and not a sign of any malfunction.

≥When the LCD monitor is rotated towards the lens side, the icon will not be displayed even if you press the joystick.

≥Only some indications will appear on the screen. When [°] appears, return the direction of the LCD monitor to normal position and check the warning/alarm indication.

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Recording with the video light (VDR-D230)

This built-in video light is for recording in dark places.

(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (SD)

Gain up mode works with the video light to enhance the light’s brightness and brighten the natural colors in a scene.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select or .

Press the LIGHT button.

LIGHT

Each time you press the LIGHT button:

1Video light and gain up mode on:

Brighter than when only the video light is on, but washed out images will appear.

2Video light on:

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