Panasonic VDR-M30PP operating instructions Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Be sure to read the following before opening
the package of CD-ROM	4
Cautions When Using	7
Cautions When Storing	10
Suggestions and Restrictions	10
Read This First	11
Introduction	12
Quick Start Guide for Software	13
Table of Contents	15
Checking Provided Accessories	18
Names of Parts	19
About This Manual	23
Discs and Cards	24
Available Discs	24
Information on DVD-R Disc	25
Examples of Discs that Cannot be Used on
this DVD Palmcorder:	25
Handling Discs	26
Available Cards	27
Storage Capacity on Disc or Card	28
Recordable Time of Movie (Video)	28
Recordable Stills (Photos)	29
Features of DVD Palmcorder	30
Versatile Functions Available	30
Recording on Disc	32
Recording Movie and Still	32
Immediate Reviewing of Recorded Image	33
Editing in Various Ways on DVD Palmcorder
Alone	33
Using with Various Devices	33
Setups
Setting Up the DVD Palmcorder	34
Attaching adjuster (securing tab)	34
Holding DVD Palmcoder	34
Attaching Shoulder Belt	35
Attaching Lens Cap	35
Inserting Battery into Remote Controller	36
Removing Battery from Remote Controller	36
Setting Up the Battery Pack	38
Charging Battery Pack	38
Attaching Battery Pack to DVD Palmcorder	39
Removing Battery Pack	39
Battery Remaining Level Indicator	41
Efficient Use of Battery Pack	41
Using DVD Palmcorder with AC Adapter/Charger 42
Inserting and Removing Disc	43
Inserting Disc	43
Removing Disc	45
Inserting and Removing Card	46

Basic Techniques
Basic Operation of DVD Palmcorder	47
Turning DVD Palmcorder On or Off	47
Viewing Subject Through Viewfinder	48
Viewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen	48
Closing LCD Monitor	49
Setting Date and Time	50
Changing Display Format of Date and Time	51
Recording Movie	52
Using External Microphone	54
Recording Stills	55
Zooming	57
Macro Recording	58
Using Conversion Lens (Generally Available)	58
Manually Focusing Subject	59
Focusing During Recording	59
Adjusting Exposure Manually	61
Compensating for Backlight	62
Using Auto Function	63
On-Screen Information	64
Information Display During Recording	64
Recording Images from Other AV Devices	67
Connecting to Other AV Device	67
Recording Images from AV Device	68
Playing Back	69
Immediately Checking Recorded Scene	69
Playback from Start of Disc or Card	70
Search Playback of Movie	70
Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback of
Movie	70
Skip Playback of Movie	71
Playing Back Stills	71
Jumping to Specified Point (Go To)	72
On-Screen Information Display	73
Information Display during Playback	73
Playback on Other Devices	74
Connecting to a TV	74
Viewing on TV Screen	75
Playback on DVD Player	76
Removing and Replacing from/in Round
DVD Holder	77
How to Remove Disc	77
Replacing Disc in Round DVD Holder	78
When the Hinge of Round DVD Holder
Comes Off	78
Disc Cleaning	78
Playback on DVD Video Recorder/Player	79

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