Viewfinder P Diopter control P | Panasonic VDR-M30PP manual

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12 Viewfinder (P. 48)

13 Diopter control (P. 48)

To adjust the focus of image appearing in the viewfinder. (Pull out the viewfinder.)

14 ACCESS/PC indicator (P. 9, 52, 55)

Will blink or light while the DVD Palmcorder is operating.

15 DISC EJECT button (P. 43)

Press and release this button to open the disc guide.

16 CARD ACCESS indicator (P. 9, 55)

17 Card insertion block (P. 46)

18 Battery attachment platform (P. 39)

19 Record button (REC) (P. 52)

20 Shoulder belt attachments portion (P. 35)

21 Power switch (P. 47, 52, 55)

22 Speaker (P. 69)

23 Grip Belt (Free Style Grip Belt) (P. 34)

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Panasonic VDR-M30PP operating instructions Viewfinder P Diopter control P, ACCESS/PC indicator P , 52, Disc Eject button P

Contents

Operating Instructions QR34662 Identifications of caution marks For Your SafetyPrecautions A./CANADA Consumers Attention License Agreement Article 1 Grant of LicenseArticle 2 Copyrights Name of Software Copyright Owners Important Safeguards Overloading Do not overload USE Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with care Liquid crystal display and viewfinderHold the DVD Palmcorder correctly Do not subject the DVD Palmcorder to impact Be careful of ambient temperature Do not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleanerHeat on surface of product Screen on connected TV − Remove battery pack − Disconnect AC adapter/charger Be careful of moisture condensationDo not wipe the DVD Palmcorder case with benzene or thinner To damage the data Recorded contents cannot be compensated for Suggestions and RestrictionsMake a trial recording Do not use the DVD Palmcorder for professional applications Installing Software Read This FirstQuick Index Functions Available with Disc Navigation Introduction Software Feature Quick Start Guide for Software Write images to the DVD-R Disc with MyDVD Table of Contents Disc Navigation Installing SoftwareAdvanced Techniques Subsidiary Information Checking Provided Accessories Ferrite Core BZ10682 Recording indicator P Names of PartsOptical 10× zoom lens P Lens hood P Infrared receiver P ACCESS/PC indicator P , 52 Viewfinder P Diopter control PWill blink or light while the DVD Palmcorder is operating Disc Eject button P Reset button P Stop/cancel button P , 693132 Auto button P Focus button PPage Notation of cancel button About This ManualDisplays in this manual Marks beside headings Discs and Cards Available DiscsMedia Function Usable discs and logos Shape Discs other than those with diameter Finalizing DVD-R discDVD-R 4.7 GB for Authoring Ver Handling Discs Using discs Storing discs Switch Available CardsHandling card Metal.Terminal Storage Capacity on Disc or Card Recordable Time of Movie VideoDisc used Quality Recordable stills on one blank card Features of DVD Palmcorder Program AE White Bal Camera Functions SetupVersatile Functions Available Camera Functions Repeat Play 132 Off Available Unavailable Disc Navigation FunctionsFunction Disc used Reference Card Navigation Functions Recording on DiscRecording Movie and Still Editing in Various Ways on DVD Palmcorder Alone Using with Various DevicesImmediate Reviewing of Recorded Image Setting Up the DVD Palmcorder Attaching adjuster securing tabHolding DVD Palmcoder To use as a Grip Belt To use as a Hand Strap Attaching Shoulder BeltAttaching Lens Cap Inserting Battery into Remote Controller Removing Battery from Remote ControllerWhile pushing the battery stopper, slide the battery out While pushing battery stopper Battery stopper Using Remote Controller 10˚ 15˚ Infrared Setting Up the Battery Pack Charging Battery PackBattery pack charged status Attach the battery pack to AC adapter/charger Attaching Battery Pack to DVD Palmcorder Removing Battery Pack When using Approx Viewfinder 125 min LCD monitor 100 min When using Approx Viewfinder 145 min LCD monitor 115 minContinuous Recording without zoom Minutes with model CGA-DU14A Battery Remaining Level Indicator Efficient Use of Battery Pack AC Plug Adapter not supplied Using DVD Palmcorder with AC Adapter/ChargerPower cable AC adapter/charger Inserting and Removing Disc Inserting DiscIdentifying recording/playback sides of disc Recording/playback side is opposite to the printed label When recording data from PC When using brand-new DVD-R discWhen recording on this DVD Palmcorder Removing Disc Inserting and Removing Card Label pasting portion Set to Power OFF Basic Operation of DVD PalmcorderTurning DVD Palmcorder On or Off Set to Photo Viewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen Range where the LCD monitor can be movedViewing Subject Through Viewfinder Closing LCD Monitor Setting Date and Time Changing Display Format of Date and Time Display format Example of display Recording Movie Power save and discharge of battery Using External Microphone Attaching Ferrite Core When using card Recording Stills See page 29 for the number of recordable stills Still recording qualityQuality File size Application Zooming Case of movie recording Case of still recording Using Conversion Lens Optional-User Provided Macro RecordingLens hood Remove Manually Focusing Subject Focusing During RecordingFocusing range Manual Focus icon Glass with Water droplets Dirt on it Adjust with and buttons Adjusting Exposure ManuallyExposure indicator Compensating for Backlight Press the Back Light button during recordingBacklight correction icon will appear Backlight correction icon Program AE Auto White balance Exposure Using Auto FunctionFocus On-Screen Information Information Display During Recording Still recording quality only when using card Switching the information display mode Display when recording an image of yourself Connecting to Other AV Device Recording Images from Other AV Devices Recording Images from AV Device Playing Back Immediately Checking Recorded SceneYou can check your recording immediately on the spot If the LCD monitor is open during playback of movie Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback of Movie Playback from Start of Disc or CardSearch Playback of Movie When using disc When using cardSkip Playback of Movie Playing Back Stills Jumping to Specified Point Go To Specifying the point to viewPress the Menu button during playback Top To go to the start, and enter playback Pause End On-Screen Information Display Information Display during Playback Connecting to a TV Playback on Other Devices Viewing on TV Screen Playback on DVD Player How to Remove Disc Removing and Replacing from/in Round DVD HolderRelease Levers Side a mark Do not open more than Replacing Disc in Round DVD Holder When the Hinge of Round DVD Holder Comes OffDisc Cleaning Playback on DVD Video Recorder/Player Interpreting screen for setting Understanding Flow of MenuT u p Spo r t s Flow of Menu Setting Up Camera Functions Mode Setting content On-screen Adjusting Color White BalanceSetting white balance manually Page Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EIS Checking EIS On or Off Magnifying Subject Image Dig. Zoom Choose the desired magnification, and then press the button Reducing Wind Noise During Recording Wind Cut Setting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality Video Mode Choose the option you want, and then press Button Switching Quality of Still Image QualityImage when block-like noise occurs Switching External Input Recording Method Photo Input Recording Details of settingReceiving Image from Another Device Input Source Choose LINE, and then press the button Self Timer Setting OSD Output On or Off On-Screen Display Choose On or Off, and press the button Setting Color Density of LCD screen Color Level LCD SetupSetting Brightness of LCD Screen Brightness Turning DVD Palmcorder Off Automatically Power Save Initial SettingsSwitching Operating Sound On or Off Beep Recording indicator Turning Record LED On or Off Record LEDChanging Display Language Language Choose Record LED on Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults Reset Wish to reset, use Joystick to choose YESSetting items have Now been reset to defaults Then press Button Using Disc Navigation Starting Disc NavigationThumbnail Scene Thumbnail *1 Cursor Still image icon*3 Operation guide*4 Number of all scenesCurrent page position*5 Bar graph When playback ends Exiting Disc NavigationPlaying Back from Disc Navigation Screen Up or Down Left or Right 100 Selecting Multiple ScenesSelecting Consecutive Scenes Together Cursor Bar graph Status of scenes Available function Disc or card used Contents Reference Disc Navigation Menu101 Functions Available with Disc Navigation When using DVD-RAM disc When using DVD-R discWhen using card 102 Deleting Scenes Delete Scene103 Editing using submenu 104 105 Changing Images for Thumbnails Edit Thumbnail Releasing Skip 106Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Edit Skip 107 Adding Special Effects Edit Fade 108 Arranging Order of Scenes Edit Move 109 Combining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine 110 Dividing Movies Edit DivideDivide and then press Divide Scene 111 Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card CopyCopy to card Are sure you want to copy Selected still, press Button 112 Locking Scenes on Card LockTo unlock the scene Lock Set screen 113 Designating Scenes to be Printed Dpof Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select 114Deselecting selected scenes Deselecting scenes one by one 115 Displaying Information Using Menu Screen DetailWhen using disc What is program? Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date SwitchProgram 116 Input mode Palette for selecting characters 117Playing Back Program Play Changing Title of Program Title 118 Characters available for entering title What is Play List? Play List119 Creating New Play List Create Editing on play list Switching to Display of Each Play List Switch120 121 Playing Back a Play List Play 122 Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 123Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Press the Disc Navigation button Press the button Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 124 125 Arranging Order of Scenes MoveMove Scenes MovewillappearChoose YES, and then press Deleting Play List Delete 126Changing Title of Play List Title When End is specified Go To127 Top End Disc or Card Management 128Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity Protecting Disc from Writing Protect Disc 129 Initializing DVD-RAM Disc or Card Format Disc. format Card 130 Updating Control Information of DVD-RAM DiscMessage for Proceeding will appear Finalizing Disc DVD-R Screen when viewed on DVD player131 Others 132 133 Slide Show Continuous Playback of StillsAll or DPOF, All To play all stills Compatible PC for use with DVD Camcorder VDR M30 134 Contents on Provided CD-ROM 136 DVD-MovieAlbumSEMyDVD DVD-RAM driver 137 Click CheckClick 138 If a message that prompts you to restart the PC 139 Operation with DVD Palmcorder connected Click Next Installing DVD-RAM Driver140 141 ConfirmClick Choose the TV broadcast system Ntsc or PAL, click Next Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSE142 When using DVD-MovieAlbum sftware on 143 Installing MyDVD 144Click Finish, and then restart the PC For registered customers 145 Program Export Screen 146 Cleaning Cleaning LCD screen and camera lensDo not use benzene or thinner to clean DVD Palmcorder case 147 148 Check 6 No image in viewfinder 149Check 5 No DVD Palmcorder operation 150 Error MessagesMessage Cause & Troubleshooting Reference 151 152 153 154 155 Charger Battery Turn off power 156Disc, use the opposite side, or use another disc. To repair Connect the AC adapter/charger Troubleshooting Power suppliesSymptom Cause and Correction Reference 157 158 During recording Clean the disc 159During playback Poor playback picture When the DVD Palmcorder is connected to PC 160 161 Results in error Solved if you install Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 or laterYour PC uses Windows 2000 Professional, the problem may be 162 163 Miscellaneous System Reset List of setting itemsDefault Setting 164 165 Major SpecificationsInformation for your safety AC adapter/charger, battery pack, AV/S input/output cable 166USB2.0 compliant max Mbps Core, software CD-ROM, USB cable, 8 cm DVD-RAM disc Introduction to Optional Accessories Palmcorder Accessory SystemAccessory# Description 167 168 Information on Round DVD HolderRemoving disc from square adapter Example Snap off Numerics Index169 170 171 Request for Service Notice USA Only 172 Limited Warranty 173 Customer Services Directory 174 Panasonic Product Limited Warranty 175 QR34662 176Panasonic Canada Inc

Panasonic VDR-M30PP Viewfinder P Diopter control P, ACCESS/PC indicator P , 52

Models: VDR-M30PP