Panasonic VDR-M30PP operating instructions Receiving Image from Another Device Input Source

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Receiving Image from Another Device (Input Source)

If you wish to input an image from another device to this DVD Palmcorder, you must first switch the setting on the DVD Palmcorder.

Refer to the explanation starting from page 67 on how to connect the DVD Palmcorder to other devices or record images input from them.

Setting	Content	On-screen display
CAMERA	Usually select this option.	No display
LINE	To input image from another device	L IN

1 Press the MENU button, choose “Input Source” on the “Record Functions Setup” menu screen, and then press the ￿ button.

Re c o r d	Func t i ons			S e t u p
	V I DEO		Mode
	I n p u t		Sou r ce		CAMERA
	PHOTO		I n p u t		L I NE
	Se l f		T i mer
	OSD	Ou t p u t
ENTER		RETURN			RAM

3 Press the MENU button to end the setting.

Note:

The “Input Source” setting will return to “CAMERA” whenever the DVD Palmcorder is turned

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2 Choose “LINE”, and then press the ￿button.

off.

External input icon

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Switching External Input Recording Method (PHOTO Input)

You can record stills of externally input images on a DVD-RAM disc or card in the Frame or Field mode. The DVD Palmcorder can record an external image with little movement by specifying “Frame”, but “Field” is recommended for recording image with movement.

Recording	Details of setting	On-screen display
format
Frame	Does not suit recording of frequently moving video subjects, despite high	￿
	image quality. Frame suits recording of less moving video.
Field	Suitable for recording of frequently moving video subjects.	￿

1 Press the MENU button, choose “PHOTO Input” on the “Record Functions Setup” menu screen, and then press the ￿ button.

Re c o r d	Func t i ons		S e t u p
	V I DEO Mode
	I n p u t Sou r ce
	PHOTO I n p u t		F r ame
	Se l f	T i mer	F i e l d
	OSD	Ou t p u t
ENTER		RETURN	RAM

Note:

• The PHOTO Input setting can be confirmed using the on-

screen information.

• The PHOTO Input setting will be stored in memory even

when the DVD Palmcorder is turned off.

• Refer to “Recording Images from Other AV Devices” on

page 67 to see how to connect the DVD Palmcorder to

2 Select the desired option and then press the ￿ button.

another device.

3 Press the MENU button to end the setting.

Still external input mode

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