Panasonic VDRM53PP DVD MOVIE CAMERA User Manual

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Table Of Contents

Important Information ........................................ 2
Be sure to read the following before openingthe 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
Check Provided Accessories .......................... 18
Names of Parts ............................................... 19
Setting Up the Battery Pack ............................ 23
Charging Battery Pack ......................................... 23
Record and Play Back Using Disc (Video andPhoto) ........................................................... 24
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 thisDVD Video Camera .......................................... 29
Handling Discs ..................................................... 30
Available Cards ................................................... 30
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
Setup
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 (Notincluded with VDR-M53PP) .............................. 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
Remaining Battery 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
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 ofMovie ................................................................ 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
Built-in Flash (Only for VDR-M95PP) ............. 68
Setting Flash ................................................... 69
Recording in Dark Locations Using the Lightfrom the LCD Monitor ................................... 70
Using External Microphone ............................ 70
Viewing on TV Screen .................................... 71
Connecting to a TV .............................................. 71
Viewing on TV Screen ......................................... 72
Playback on DVD Video Recorder/Player ...... 73
To Customers who Have a DVD VideoRecorder with a hard disk ............................ 73
Playback on DVD Player ................................ 74
Recording (Dubbing) Images .......................... 75
Recording (Dubbing) Images from Other VideoDevice .............................................................. 75
Recording (Dubbing) Images from Other VideoCameras ........................................................... 76
Recording (Dubbing) Images on Other VideoDevices ............................................................. 77
Advanced Techniques
Understanding Flow of Menus ........................ 78
Setting Up Camera Functions ......................... 80
Selecting Shooting Mode to Match the Subject(Switching Program AE Mode) ......................... 80
Adjusting Color (White Balance) .......................... 81
Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS) ......... 83
Reducing Wind Noise during Recording (WindCut) ................................................................... 83
Setting Up Record Functions .......................... 84
Switching Movie Quality (VIDEO Mode) .............. 84
Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality) ............. 85
Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode (Wide) (Only forVDR-M75PP / VDR-M95PP) ............................ 86
Receiving Image from Another Device (InputSource) ............................................................. 88
Switching External Input Recording Method(PHOTO Input) .................................................. 88Self Timer ............................................................ 89
Setting OSD Output On or Off (On-ScreenDisplay) ............................................................. 90LCD/EVF Setup .............................................. 91
Setting Brightness of LCD Screen (Brightness) .. 91
Setting Brightness of Viewfinder (EVFBrightness) ........................................................ 91
Setting Color Density (Color Level) ..................... 92
Always Display Image in Viewfinder .................... 92
Initial Settings ................................................. 93
Switching Operating Sound On or Off (Beep) ..... 93
Turning DVD Video Camera Off Automatically(Power Save) .................................................... 93
Turning Record LED On or Off (Record LED) ..... 94
Changing Display Language (Language) ............ 94
Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults (Reset) ...... 95
Disc Navigation
Using Disc Navigation ..................................... 96
Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation .............. 96
Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen ......... 98
Selecting Multiple Scenes ................................... 99
Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together ............. 99
Disc Navigation Menu ................................... 100 Percent
Functions Available with Disc Navigation .......... 100 Percent
Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu ... 101
Scene ............................................................ 102
Deleting Scenes (Edit-Delete) ........................... 102
Changing Images for Thumbnails (Effect -Thumbnail) ...................................................... 104
Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Effect - Skip)......................................................................... 105
Arranging Order of Scenes (Edit - Move) .......... 105
Directing Scenes Effectively (Effect - Fade) ...... 106
Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine) .... 107
Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide) ........................... 108
Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card(Copy) ............................................................. 109
Locking Scenes on Card (Lock) ........................ 110
Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen(Select) ........................................................... 111
Displaying Information Using Menu Screen(Detail) ............................................................ 112
Program ........................................................ 113
What is program? ............................................ 113
Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date(Switch) .......................................................... 113
Playing Back Program (Play) ............................ 114
Changing Title of Program (Title) ...................... 114
Play List ........................................................ 116
What is Play List? ........................................... 116
Creating New Play List (Create) ........................ 116
Switching to Display of Each Play List (Switch)........................................................................ 117
Playing Back a Play List (Play) .......................... 117
Adding Scenes to Play List (Editing Play List) ... 118
Deleting Scenes from Play List(Editing Play List) ........................................... 119
Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing(Editing Play List) ........................................... 119
Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing(Editing Play List) ........................................... 120
Selecting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing(Editing Play List) ........................................... 120
Arranging Order of Scenes (Move) ................... 121Changing Title of Play List (Title) ...................... 122
Deleting Play List (Delete) ................................. 122
Go To ............................................................ 123
Top (End) .......................................................... 123
Disc or Card Management ............................ 124
Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card(Capacity) ....................................................... 124
Protecting Disc from Writing (Protect Disc) ....... 124
Initializing DVD-RAM Disc or Card (Format Disc.Format Card) .................................................. 125
Updating Control Information of DVD-RAM Disc(Update Control Info.) ..................................... 126
Finalizing DVD-R Disc (Finalize Disc) ............... 127Other Functions (Others) .............................. 128
Displaying Movies or Stills Independently(Category) ...................................................... 128
Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly (Repeat Play)........................................................................ 128
Slide Show (Continuous Playback of Stills) ....... 129
Installing Software (Only for VDRM55PP/VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP)
Compatible PC for use with DVD VideoCamera ...................................................... 130
Contents on Provided CD-ROM ................... 133Recognizing the DVD Video Camera on yourcomputer (only when it is connected for thefirst time) ......................................................... 134
Installing DVD-RAM Driver ................................ 136
Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSE .......................... 139
Installing DVDfunSTUDIO ................................. 141
If you insert an unformatted DVD-R disc in theDVD Video Camera. . . . ................................. 142
Before closing the USB connection(disconnecting the USB cable) or toggling thepower switch ................................................... 142
Creating DVD Video on PC from DVD-RAMDisc Recorded on DVD Video Camera ...... 143
Uninstalling Software .................................... 144

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