Panasonic VDR-M50PP, VDR-M70PP 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 Video Camera, you must first switch the setting on the DVD Video Camera. Refer to the explanation starting from page 75 on how to connect the DVD Video Camera to other devices or record images input from them.

Setting	Contents	On-screen display
CAMERA	This option usually selected.	No display
LINE	To input image from another device.	L IN
S LINE*	To input S-VIDEO signal from another device.	S IN

* Displayed on VDR-M70PP only.

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Press the MENU button,	Record Func t i ons Setup
choose “Input Source” on
the “Record Functions	V I DEO Mode
	I n p u t Sou r ce	CAMERA

3 Press the MENU button to
end setting.	L IN
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Setup” menu screen, and	OSD Ou t p u t	L I NE
		S LINE
then press the Abutton.

ENTER RETURN RAM

Choose “LINE” or “S

LINE”, and then press the button.

Note:

• The “Input Source” setting will return to “CAMERA” whenever the DVD Video Camera is turned off.

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•If you pull or push the card on

“ ” mode, “Input Source” setting will return to ”CAMERA”.

•“PHOTO Input” is displayed only when “Input Source” is set to “LINE” or “S LINE” (VDR-M70PP only).

•“OSD Output” is displayed only when “Input Source” is set to “CAMERA”.

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Switching External Input Recording Method (PHOTO Input)

When “Input Source: LINE or S LINE” is specified, you can record stills of externally input images on either a DVD- RAM disc or a card. The DVD Video Camera can record an external image with little movement by specifying “Frame”, but “Field” is recommended for recording an image with movement.

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

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

2 Select the desired option and then press the Abutton.

Record Func t i ons		Setup
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

ENTER RETURN RAM

3 Press the MENU button Still external input mode

to end setting.
	L IN
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