Panasonic VDR-M70PP, VDR-M50PP operating instructions Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Important Information	2
Be sure to read the following before
opening the CD-ROM package	4
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS	5
Cautions When Using	7
Cautions When Storing	10
Suggestions and Restrictions	10
Read This First	11
About This Manual	11
Introduction	12
Quick Start Guide for Software	13
Table of Contents	15
Checking Provided Accessories	18
Names of Parts	19
Setting Up the Battery Pack	23
Charging Battery Pack	23
Try to Record and Play Back Using Disc
(Video and Photo)	24
Try to Record and Play Back Using Card
(Photo)	26
Discs and Cards	28
Available Discs	28
Information on DVD-R Disc	29
Examples of Discs that Cannot be
Used on this DVD Video Camera	29
Handling Discs	30
Available Cards	31
Storage Capacity of Disc or Card	32
Recordable Time of Movie (Video)	32
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Disc	33
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Card	33
Size and Quality of Photos	33
Setups
Setting Up the DVD Video Camera	34
Holding DVD Video Camera	34
Attaching Shoulder Belt	35
Attaching Lens Cap	35
Inserting Battery into Remote
Controller	36
Removing Battery from Remote Controller	36
Viewing Subject Through Viewfinder	37
Viewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen	38
Closing LCD Monitor	39
Setting Date and Time	40
Changing Display Format of Date
and Time	41
About the Battery Pack	42
Attaching Battery Pack to DVD Video Camera....	42
Removing Battery Pack	42
Battery Remaining Level Indicator	44
Efficient Use of Battery Pack	44

Using DVD Video Camera
with AC adaptor	45
Inserting and Removing Disc	46
Inserting Disc	46
Removing Disc	48
Inserting and Removing Card	49
Basic Techniques
Basic Operation of DVD Video Camera	50
Turning DVD Video Camera On or Off	50
Recording Movie	51
Recording Stills	52
Compensating for Backlight	53
On-Screen Information	54
Information Display during Recording	54
Zooming	57
Macro Recording	58
Using Conversion Lens
(Optional-User Provided)	58
Playing Back	59
Playing Back	59
Playback from Start of Disc or Card	60
Search Playback of Movie	60
Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback of
Movie	60
Skip Playback of Movie	61
Playing Back Stills	61
Jumping to Specified Point (Go To)	62
On-Screen Information Display	63
Information Display during Playback	63
Manually Focusing Subject	64
Focusing during Recording	64
Adjusting Exposure Manually	66
Using Auto Function	67
Using External Microphone	68
Setting Video Flash (Only for VDR-M70PP)....	68
Viewing on TV Screen	69
Connecting to a TV	69
Viewing on TV Screen	70
Playback on DVD Video Recorder/Player	71
To Customers Who Have a DVD Video
Recorder with hard disk	71
Playback on DVD Player	72
Removing from/and Replacing in Round
DVD Holder	73
How to Remove Disc	73
Replacing Disc in Round DVD Holder	74
When the Hinge of Round DVD
Holder Comes off	74
Disc Cleaning	74
Recording (Dubbing) Images	75
Recording (Dubbing) Images from
Other Video Device	75

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