Panasonic VDRM75PP Dvd Video Camera-oem

Panasonic VDRM75PP - DVD CAMCORDER Manual

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    DVD Video Camera Model No. VDR-M53PP VDR-M55PP VDR-M75PP VDR-M95PP VDR-M55PP VDR-M75PP - VDR-M95PP - : Not available Thank you for buying a Panasonic product. Please take the time to become familiar with the operating instructions and how it is set up. Keep this manual handy for future
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    ADAPTOR (VSK0677). The DVD Video Camera and AC adaptor have the SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully to avoid any problems
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    the attached installation instructions and use only Panasonic Model No.: VDR-M53PP / VDR-M55PP / VDR-M75PP / VDR-M95PP Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic This class B digital apparatus complies with
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    equipment. However, if this equipment cannot be used because of mechanical problem, you may temporarily use This Software on another piece of equipment same time. Article 2 Copyrights The copyrights of This Software, attached manual, etc. are owned by the following corporations, and are protected by
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    and proper use of DVD Video Camera and accessory equipment. Please read it , or other sources, refer to the operating instructions. 5 Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets from electric shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel. 9 Water and Moisture - Do not use this
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    due to lightning and power-line surges. SERVICE 16 Servicing - Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. Improper adjustment of other
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    does not indicate a fault that will interfere with recording. • The LCD screen and viewfinder will be slightly dimmer than usual when the DVD Video Camera is at low temperature, as in cold areas, or immediately after power is turned on. Normal brightness will be restored when the temperature inside
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    , when connected to a PC, does not rise excessively (reference for usage: approx. 30 minutes at about 86°F (30°C). • Do not leave the DVD Video Camera on a beach or in a closed vehicle where the temperature is very high for a long time: This could cause malfunctions. Do not point directly at the
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    monitor * ACCESS indicator (VDR-M53PP) Labeled "ACCESS/PC indicator" in this manual. If you turn the DVD Video Camera off while the ACCESS/PC instructions. Also read the instructions attached with optional accessories: • For optional accessories, observe the cautions and follow instruction manuals
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    cannot be played back because of a defect in the DVD Video Camera, disc or card. Also, Panasonic cannot be responsible for your recorded video and audio. • If Data recorded on the disc or card in this DVD Video Camera using other digital/analog media or devices is protected by the copyright act and
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    Video Camera by using this manual, and get to know Panasonic. We appreciate your business. Quick Index Available Discs 28 Recording Movie 51 Playing Back 59 Connecting to a TV 71 Functions Available with Disc Navigation ...... 100 Installing Software (Only for VDR-M55PP/VDRM75PP/VDR-M95PP 130
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    After editing lYou can easily edit scenes (page 77) Using this DVD Video Camera, you can collect scenes of your child, for example, on a play repeatedly press buttons. With DVD, you can simply play back this DVD Video Camera, and press the record button on VCR. lCreate original DVDs on PC (page
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    Quick Start Guide for Software Only for VDR-M55PP/VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP Features The following software programs are contained on for using software (see page 143 for details) 1 Connect this DVD Video Camera to the PC as illustrated below. • Please ensure a DVD-RAM disc with recorded material is loaded into
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    . • When making an original DVD-R disc using DVDfunSTUDIO software, a message for initialization appears on the LCD of DVD Video Camera. Select "No" and then follow the instructions on the screen of your PC to make the original DVD-R disc. Do not perform initialization of the DVD-R disc on the Video
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    This Manual 11 Introduction 12 Quick Start Guide for that Cannot be Used on this DVD Video Camera 29 Handling Discs 30 Available Cards 30 Storage Manually Focusing Subject 64 Focusing during Recording 64 Adjusting Exposure Manually 66 Using Auto Function 67 Built-in Flash (Only for VDR-M95PP
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    Slide Show (Continuous Playback of Stills) ....... 129 Installing Software (Only for VDRM55PP/VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP) Compatible PC for use with DVD Video Camera 130 Contents on Provided CD-ROM 133 Recognizing the DVD Video Camera on your computer (only when it is connected for the first time 134
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    Information Introduction to Optional Accessories 145 Video Camera Accessories 145 Cleaning 146 Terminology 147 Before Requesting Service 149 Error Messages 151 Troubleshooting 157 System Reset 163 Major Specifications 164 Request for Service Notice (USA Only) ........ 166 Limited Warranty
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    Accessories Make sure that you have found all the following accessories in the package: Battery Pack: VDR-M53PP/VDR-M55PP/VDR-M75PP:(CGA-DU07A) VDR-M95PP:(CGA-DU14A) Portable power supply for this DVD Video Camera. Charge it before use. AC Adaptor/Charger (VSK0677): Used to power the DVD Video
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    W side for wide-angle. 9 Accessory shoe (P. 69) Attach the optional flash. 4 Infrared receiver (VDR-M55PP/VDR-M75PP/ VDR-M95PP) (P. 37) When the remote controller is used to operate the DVD Video Camera, this receiver will receive the infrared signal. 5 Recording indicator (P. 94) The red indicator
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    out the viewfinder). 17 ACCESS/PC indicator (VDR-M55PP/VDRM75PP/VDR-M95PP) (P. 9, 51, 52) ACCESS indicator* (VDR-M53PP) Will blink or light when the disc in DVD Video Camera is accessed (write or read is executed) this button is not depressed. * Labeled "ACCESS/PC indicator" in this manual. 20
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    32 33 34 40 41 42 29 AUTO button (P. 67) To switch the DVD Video Camera to full automatic. 36 SELECT button (P. 99, 111) 37 DISC NAVIGATION button (P. 96) 30 FOCUS button (P. 64) To switch between manual focus and autofocus. 31 EXPOSURE button (P. 66) Press this button to adjust the exposure
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    Not included with VDR-M53PP. 44 45 51 46 52 53 47 54 55 48 56 57 49 58 59 50 44 Photo shot button (P.52) 52 ZOOM T button (P. 57) 45 START/STOP (REC) button (P. 51) 53 DIGITAL ZOOM button (P. 57 buttons on remote controller will function the same as those on DVD Video Camera. 22
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    specified battery pack CGA-DU07A/CGA-DU14A (provided) for the DVD Video Camera: using other batteries could cause the DVD Video Camera to malfunction, or result in fire. • Be sure to use the outlet and consult your dealer. • See "Troubleshooting" on page 157, when the CHARGE indicator blinks. 23
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    12 Record and Play Back Using Disc (Video and Photo) Before You Begin • It is recommended that you use a DVD-RAM disc for trial recording, since you can delete the recorded contents (See page 28). You can record both videos and photos on DVD-RAM disc; only videos on DVD-R disc. 1 Connect power
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    Note: When using an unformatted disc, format (initialize) it on this DVD Video Camera. If unformatted disc is inserted into this DVD Video Camera, a message will appear: Format the disc following the instructions on screen (P. 47, 125). Initializing the disc will erase all the recorded contents
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    Record and Play Back Using Card (Photo) Only photos can be recorded on card. 1 Connect power supply (P. 45). Power cable DC cord Connect everything in this sequence a - d. AC adaptor 2 Insert a card (P. 49). 1.Open the LCD monitor. 2.Open the cover of card insertion block with power turned off.
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    3 Start recording (P. 52). 1.Open the LCD monitor (See page 38). 3.Set the switch to " " while pressing down on the button to the right of the power switch. Align with this position Rotate While pressing 2.Set the LOCK switch to (to the lower right). 4.Press the Photo shot button. Pressing it
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    than one made by Panasonic may not allow the DVD Video Camera to deliver optimum performance. • It is necessary to initialize an unformatted DVD-RAM disc. When an unformatted disc is inserted into the DVD Video Camera, a message will appear: Initialize the disc following the instructions on screen
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    disc. • Refer to the remaining time indicated on the LCD of DVD Video Camera to check the capacity of DVD-R disc. • DVD-R VR mode is not supported. Examples of Discs that Cannot be Used on this DVD Video Camera • DVD-RAM (2.6 GB) Ver. 1.0 • DVD-ROM • DVD-R (3.9 GB) Ver. 1.0 • DVD-Video • DVD
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    Be careful when removing the disc since the metal of removal slot of DVD Video Camera, and disc itself, may be hot. lStoring discs • To store a disc, axial direction, or use puffer to blow dust off disc, like on camera lens. Note: Disc Cleaning Cloth is supplied with product. We also recommend
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    electricity or electrical noise Note: • We recommend that you use a Panasonic brand SD Memory Card. • This DVD Video Camera can play back image data recorded on other digital cameras conforming to the DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) standard which was established by the Japan Electronics
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    approx. 3-10 Mbps) *2: Transfer rate: Approx. 6 Mbps *3: Transfer rate: Approx. 3 Mbps Note: • Audio in XTRA, FINE or STD mode is recorded in the Dolby Digital format, which is the DVD video standard. • No movie can be recorded on SD Memory Card. • When using DVD-R disc, you cannot switch the movie
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    JPEG stills that can be recorded on this DVD Video Camera is as follows: Model Setting Camera input External input VDR-M53PP / VDR-M55PP 640 × 480 pixels 640 × 480 pixels VDR-M75PP 1,280 × 960 pixels 640 × 480 pixels VDR-M95PP 1,600 × 1,200 pixels 640 × 480 pixels The following table shows
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    (Only for VDR-M95PP) Using the Grip Belt as a hand strap makes it easier to carry the DVD Video Camera. 1 Detach the Grip Belt from the Video Camera. 1) Open the Lock cover. 2) Push the Lock button and pull the grip belt from the DVD Video Camera. Support the DVD Video Camera securely by the
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    as a Grip Belt again (Only for VDR-M95PP) 1 Attach the tip of the grip belt to the DVD Video Camera (1). Press down the lock cover in the lens. 2 Attach the string to the attachment hole of DVD Video Camera. Detaching the grip belt makes things easier. Note: • Always keep the lens cap on when
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    Inserting Battery into Remote Controller (Not included with VDR-M53PP) Insert the provided button type battery into type recommended by the equipment manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer's instructions. Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat
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    . The remote controllable distance is up to 16 feet (5 m). Note: • When using the remote controller, make sure that the infrared receiver on DVD Video Camera is not exposed to direct sunlight or any intense light. If the infrared receiver is subject to light stronger than the infrared light from
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    angle. • Do not record for a prolonged time with the LCD monitor facing outside in close contact with the DVD Video Camera body (see diagram, right): Doing this could cause the DVD Video Camera and LCD monitor to become hot. Grab the bottom with your finger and pull it out. 90° 180° 38
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    . Note: • Be sure to return the LCD monitor to a right angle to the DVD Video Camera before closing it. If the LCD monitor is tilted or faces outward from the camera body, it cannot be closed to the DVD Video Camera. • If the LCD monitor is not securely locked to the DVD Video
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    then press A to activate. 1 Turn the DVD Video Camera on. 2 Press the MENU button. The menu screen will appear. Camera Functions Setup Program AE : Auto White Bal. : Auto JAN 1 2005 Date Mode 12:00AM [The digit that is highlighted first depends ENTER RETURN RAM on the date display format (set
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    Changing Display Format of Date and Time You can select one of three date display formats: month/day/year, day/month/year, or year/month/day. The time display format will also change as follows: Display format M/D/Y D/M/Y Y/M/D 1 Press the MENU button. The menu screen will appear. 2 Use the
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    can be removed. 2 Slide the battery pack upward to remove it. BATTERY EJECT button Note: • For safety, be sure to turn the DVD Video Camera off before attaching or removing the battery pack. • Be careful not to drop the removed battery pack. • If the battery remains attached, minute level current
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    using viewfinder approx. 80 min When using LCD monitor approx. 70 min VDR-M95PP [with model CGA-DU14A] XTRA FINE STD When using viewfinder approx. to allow for the time you are planning to record on the DVD Video Camera. Note that the battery pack discharges faster in cold places. lThe time taken
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    , the battery pack is probably dead: Purchase a new one. Power save and discharge of battery pack: It is recommended that you turn the DVD Video Camera off in status other than recording, since even during recording pause battery power is consumed at the same level as during recording. If, when you
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    Note: Be sure to use the specified AC adaptor to power the DVD Video Camera. Using other AC adaptors could cause electric shock or result in fire. Power the other end of DC cord to the battery attachment platform on DVD Video Camera. Note: The AC adaptor can be used around the world. An AC plug
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    portion must face in the same direction as the lens, as shown in figure. • The recording/playback side must face the inside of DVD Video Camera. • Do not use excessive force when opening the cover. • Do not touch the pickup lens or the recording/ playback side of the disc. This may
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    automatically to the other side. Remove the disc once from the DVD Video Camera, turn over the disc and insert it again for continued use. lWhen by a PC, even if it has not been recorded on by this DVD Video Camera. Note: See page 84 for movie quality mode. When recording data from PC: While
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    disc insertion compartment will open slightly. 2 Open the cover by hand and remove the disc. Note: • It is recommended that you turn the DVD Video Camera off before inserting or removing disc to prevent misoperation. • If the disc cover is open, the power will not turn off even if the power
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    Inserting and Removing Card 1 Turn the DVD Video Camera off. 2 Open the LCD monitor. 3 Open the cover of card Card when removing it: Doing so could damage Card. • No card is provided with this DVD Video Camera. Buy cards if you need them. 4 Insert card with its contacts inward until it locks. Label
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    : During this time, no operation, such as recording, can be performed. After several seconds, the ACCESS indicator will go out, and operating the DVD Video Camera will be possible. If the ACCESS indicator does not go out, refer to "Check 4" on page 149. " ": To record still on DVDRAM disc. Power ON
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    See page 94 for setting of Record LED (recording indicator) On/Off. • For various functions available during recording, see "Setting Up Camera Functions" on page 80. • Panasonic cannot be responsible for video and audio that cannot be recorded or edited because of any defect. • The power switch can
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    or blinking. Doing so may damage the card or the data on card. • With VDR-M75PP and VDR-M95PP, the range of screen in which recording is possible will be different for movie and still. • The DVD Video Camera automatically sets the shutter speed between 1/800 and 1/30 second (between 1/800 and 1/10
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    : • Pressing the BACK LIGHT button will alternate backlight setting between on and off. • The backlight setting will automatically return to "off" when the DVD Video Camera is turned off. 53
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    image stabilizer (EIS) No display : EIS OFF n : EIS ON o Manual focus No display : Autofocus o : (display in English or German): Manual focus : (display in French or Italian): Manual focus : (display in Spanish): Manual focus 3. Backlight compensation No display : Backlight compensation OFF
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    Digital Zoom: Off) X [Digital Zoom: 40x (VDR-M75PP/ VDR-M95PP), 60x (VDR-M53PP/ VDR-M55PP)] Y [Digital Zoom: 800x (VDR-M53PP/ VDR-M55PP), 240x (VDR-M75PP/ VDR-M95PP disc or card that cannot be used in this DVD Video Camera is inserted *6 No remaining time or number will be displayed with
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    ) will appear. If the DVD Video Camera has warning information, a warning message will appear. Note: The DVD Video Camera does not record the date and time subject image in the viewfinder. • Although you can switch to the manual focus, exposure and on-screen display modes even during recording with
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    on VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP). You can set the digital zoom up to 60x (on VDR-M53PP/VDR-M55PP) or 40x (on VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP) in photo mode, and 60x and 800x (on VDR-M53PP/VDR-M55PP) or 40x and 240x (on VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP) in movie mode. 1 Press the MENU button, choose "Dig. Zoom" on the "Camera
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    shoot the subject as close as approximately 13/16" (2 cm) from the lens surface, magnifying the image to fill the screen. 1 Aim the DVD Video Camera at the subject, and press down the zoom lever to "W" control side. Note: • Zoom can be used, but the subject may not be focused, depending
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    pause mode continues for as long as 5 minutes, the DVD Video Camera will automatically return to recording pause mode. Note: • During playback of control buttons ((, )). • You can play back the audio recorded in Dolby Digital (2ch). • To temporarily stop playback, press the A button. Press the
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    the c button : Forward slow playback Hold the d button : Reverse slow playback After frame advance, frame back or slow playback, the DVD Video Camera will enter playback pause mode. Note: • In forward slow, a rapidly moving subject image may be distorted. • The intervals for playing back frames
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    Note: • If you perform skip playback during playback pause, the DVD Video Camera will enter playback pause mode at the beginning of the located scene. • Pressing the e button in the last scene on disc will set the DVD Video Camera to playback pause mode at the last image. • See "Check 3" on page
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    Cursor position 2 Use the control buttons to select the desired time of chosen point. 3 Press the A button to enter the selection. The DVD Video Camera will go to the specified point and enter playback pause mode. Pressing A again will start playback. To cancel the "Go To" procedure midway, press
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    :Reverse skip playback g :Forward frame advance h :Reverse frame back :Forward slow playback :Reverse slow playback Refer to "Playing Back" beginning on page 59 for instructions on how to operate. The "j" mark will appear on the first image on disc. The "i" mark will appear on the last image on disc
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    on a subject automatically (autofocus). You can also manually focus a subject depending on the recording conditions. Focusing during Recording This DVD Video Camera automatically focuses a subject at the center of screen (auto-focus). When the DVD Video Camera is turned on, auto-focus will always be
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    Manually focus the following objects, which may not be automatically focused (See page 64): Objects not in the center of screen Objects with little variation in
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    123 The DVD Video Camera usually adjusts the exposure automatically. You can also manually adjust the exposure depending on viewfinder or on the LCD screen. Note: • Pressing EXPOSURE will alternate between manual adjustment and auto exposure. With auto exposure, no indication will appear on the
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    functions. 123 1 Press the AUTO button. "FULL AUTO" will be displayed on the screen of DVD Video Camera for several seconds. FULL AUTO FULL AUTO The following settings will reset to defaults: Function Program AE White balance Exposure Focus When setting full auto
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    place, or if the subject is lit from rear, the VDR-M95PP makes use of the built-in flash for automatic brightening: The Auto" after recording with the "On" or "Off" setting, before turning the DVD Video Camera off. • The flash automatically adjusts the amount of light emitted, but the light amount
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    the optional VWFLH3*1 Flash (P. 145). Refer to the Flash manual for instructions. Setting of Flash AUTO ON OFF On-screen information A*2 only optional VW-FLH3), the power is supplied by this DVD Video Camera. (Only for VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP.) • The built-in flash cannot be used together with the
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    a subject. 1 Press the MENU button, and choose "Program AE" from the "Camera Functions Setup" menu screen. 2 Choose "Low Light", and select it. 3 Press away even in a dark place. • If a subject cannot be focused properly, manually adjust the focus. 4 Open the LCD monitor, turn it 180° so that it
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    page 147) from the TV speakers. • Carefully connect the input and output cables to the corresponding connections on the device the DVD Video Camera is being used with. Stereo Type with S-VIDEO Jack S-VIDEO AUDIO VIDEO R L Stereo Type AUDIO VIDEO R L Red Yellow Monaural Type AUDIO VIDEO
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    connected to. This is often refered to as "line". Refer to the TV instruction manual for how to switch the TV input. 2 Turn the DVD Video Camera on. The image that the DVD Video Camera is viewing will appear on the TV screen. You can also monitor the image on the LCD screen or
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    DVD-RAM discs recorded on this DVD Video Camera. Note, however, that such DVD-RAM discs are not compatible with all DVD video recorders and all DVD players. 1 Insert the disc into the DVD video recorder/ player and play it back. See the instruction manual for DVD video recorder/player. Note: • Do
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    2 Insert the disc into the DVD player and play it back. See the instruction manual for DVD player. Note: • DVD-R discs recorded on this DVD Video Camera can be played back on Panasonic DVD players, but playback on all DVD players is not guaranteed. • Playback may not be possible on some DVD players
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    Camera from household AC outlet using the AC adaptor. • With VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP, using S-VIDEO will enable you to record clearer images. • The VDR-M53PP/VDR DVD Video Camera. Typical copyright protected images include those of DVD video, LD, recorded video tapes, some parts of digital satellite
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    connected has an S-VIDEO output jack, you can connect it to the DVD Video Camera (VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP only). 1 Set the input source on the DVD Video Camera to "LINE (L IN)". L IN 0:00:00 REM 3 0 MIN Switch the input referring FINE to "Input Source" on page 88. 8 : 0 0 AM SEP 3 0 2 0 0 5 Choose
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    cable (provided) Yellow White Red * If the video device to be connected has an S-VIDEO input jack, you can connect it to the DVD Video Camera. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Choose "Play" on the "PlayList" menu screen, and then press the A button. 4 Use the "Start
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    Record Functions Setup : Date Setup V: LCD/EVF Setup W : Initial Setup Camera Functions Setup Program AE Auto White Bal. Sports EIS Portrait Dig.Zoom Spotlight Wind Cut Surf&Snow Low Light ENTER RETURN RAM Guide display Settable functions Settable Options Shows disc or card being used
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    -M95PP.) *4: "Quality" mode will appear when using card (P. 85) *5: Not displayed on VDR-M53PP/VDR-M55PP. *6: Displayed when DVD-RAM disc (PHOTO mode) or card is used, and input selection is set to external signal or S external signal. *7: Displayed only when input source is set to "CAMERA" Adjust
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    . • The shooting mode set as above will be stored in memory even if the DVD Video Camera is turned off. Press f/e/d/c to select, and then press A to activate. 1 Press the focusing subject image, adjust the focus manually. 3 Press the MENU button to end setting. The menu screen will disappear.
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    8 : 0 0 AM FINE SEP 3 0 2 0 0 5 lSetting white balance manually 1 Point the DVD Video Camera at a white object so that it fills the screen. Use an object that is not . • The white balance cannot be set when the digital zoom is engaged or under low light: The "h" indicator will blink at this
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    Note: • Do not block the infrared sensor (see "Terminology" on page 147) with hand, etc. Infrared sensor block • Be sure to remove the lens cap before turning the DVD Video Camera on. If the DVD Video Camera is turned on with the lens capped, the white balance will not work normally. 82
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    still images are recorded (only for VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP). • The EIS function will work only during movie recording. (only for VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP). Reducing Wind Noise during Recording (Wind Cut) When recording sound from the microphone built into this DVD Video Camera, you can reduce wind noise
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    -like noise may appear in recorded image, or the outline of subject image is distorted under the recording conditions listed below. Pan the DVD Video Camera as slowly as possible. (Block noise is likely to appear in "STD" mode): • If there is a complicated pattern in the background (as in figure on
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    recording quality Note: • The still quality setting will be stored in memory even when the DVD Video Camera is turned off. • "PHOTO Input" is displayed only when "Input Source" is set to "LINE" or "S LINE" (VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP only). • "OSD Output" is displayed only when "Input Source" is set to
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    1 Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode (Wide) (Only for VDR-M75PP / VDR-M95PP) You can record video in Wide TV Screen Mode (16:9 aspect ratio) for display on wide-screen TVs. "Wide 4:3" specified (aspect ratio 4:3) "Wide 16:9" specified (
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    setting will be kept even after the DVD Video Camera is turned off. • The VDR-M53PP/VDR-M55PP does not have the Wide setting. • Writing • Connecting the DVD Video Camera to the S1 input jack of TV will automatically switch the TV to Wide setting: See TV instruction manual for details. * This system
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    • "PHOTO Input" is displayed only when "Input Source" is set to "LINE" or "S LINE" (VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP only). • "OSD Output" is displayed only when "Input Source" is set to "CAMERA". Switching External Input Recording Method (PHOTO Input) 13 When "Input Source: LINE or S LINE" is specified
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    turned off. • Refer to "Recording (Dubbing) Images" on page 75 to see how to connect the DVD Video Camera to another device. • "PHOTO Input" is displayed only when "Input Source" is set to "LINE" or "S LINE" (VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP only). • "OSD Output" is displayed only when "Input Source" is set to
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    display output functions only when the "Input Source" setting is set to "CAMERA". It cannot be set during "LINE" or "S LINE" (VDR-M75PP/VDR- M95PP only). • "OSD Output" is displayed only when "Input Source" is set to "CAMERA". LCD screen or viewfinder 0:00:00 REM 3 0 MIN "On" setting 8 : 0 0 AM
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    Brightness adjustment bar 3 Press the MENU button to end setting. Note: The brightness setting will be stored in memory even when the DVD Video Camera is turned off. Setting Brightness of Viewfinder (EVF Brightness) 1 Press the MENU button, choose "Adjust" on the "LCD/EVF Setup" menu screen, and
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    adjustment bar 3 Press the MENU button to end setting. Note: • The color level setting will be stored in memory even when the DVD Video Camera is turned off. • Even if the brightness or density is changed, the brightness or density of the recorded image itself will not change. Always Display
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    Beep Power Save Record LED Language Reset ENTER RETURN On Off RAM 3 Press the MENU button to end setting. Note: • To turn the DVD Video Camera on again from automatic off activated by the power save function, set the power switch to "OFF", and then set it to " ", " " or " ". • The Power
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    setting will not appear in the on-screen information display. • The Record LED setting will be stored in memory even when the DVD Video Camera is turned off. • Specify "Record LED: Off" when recording a subject behind glass or a water tank that reflects light: the reflected light of the recording
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    Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults (Reset) You can restore menu settings to defaults [initial settings at the factory (P. 163)]. 1 Press the MENU button, choose "Reset" on the "Initial Setup" menu screen, and then press the A button. The screen for verifying reset will appear. Initial Setup Beep
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    most use of the Disc Navigation function. The screens in this operating manual are basically those that will appear when DVD-RAM disc is used: disc or card is used, but the operations are the same. • Turn the DVD Video Camera on (P.50). Before You Begin • When using disc: set the power switch to " "
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    number refers to display number on thumbnail display screen. *2 No still icon will appear for card. *3 The operation guide will vary depending on the operation status of DVD Video Camera. *4 Appears when 13 scenes or more have been recorded. *5 " R" appears for DVD-R disc. " " will appear for card
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    to preceding or following page. All Programs 001/014 All Programs 007/014 PLAY RAM A PLAY RAM lWhen playback ends The DVD Video Camera will enter playback pause mode at the last image of last scene. Pressing the g or DISC NAVIGATION button will restore the Disc Navigation screen
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    Selecting Multiple Scenes 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Use the control buttons to select the desired scene. 3 Press the SELECT button once: The selected scene will be framed in red and yellow. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to randomly select multiple scenes. To cancel a selected scene, select the
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    116 125 109 127 128 129 124 124 110 Note: Effect functions (thumbnail, skip, fade) are unique to this DVD Video Camera. When a disc edited on this DVD Video Camera is directly played back on a DVD-RAM recorder or read into PC, the editing results will not be reflected in the playback
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    Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu Press the MENU button on the Disc Navigation screen: The menu screens for Disc Navigation and menu screens for disc and card will appear. See pages 78-79 and 96 for how to interpret the screen. Refer to pages indicated for details. lWhen using DVD-RAM disc
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    Scene Deleting Scenes (Edit-Delete) You may want to delete unwanted scenes. Scenes on DVD-R disc cannot be deleted. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Select the scene to be deleted. All Programs 005/014 PLAY RAM Scene to be deleted 3 Press the MENU button. 4 Choose "Edit", "Delete" on
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    lEditing using submenu Press the MENU button before pressing the A button in step 5 (see page 102): The submenu will appear. Ed i t De l ete Exi t ENTER RETURN RAM Select Start - Current Current - End All ENTER RETURN RAM Go To Top End ENTER RETURN RAM Edit Select Go To Delete To delete
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    1 Changing Images for Thumbnails (Effect - Thumbnail) Normally, the first image of the recorded scene is displayed as a thumbnail: You can choose another image of the scene for thumbnail. If you set a vivid image as the thumbnail, you can know what you recorded from a glance at the Disc Navigation
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    1 Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Effect - Skip) You can specify "Skip" for scenes you do not want to play back: The selected scenes will be skipped. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 6 Press the C button to quit. 2 Select the scene to be skipped. 3 Press the MENU button. 4 Choose "Scene",
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    Directing Scenes Effectively (Effect - Fade) You can add fading to the beginning and/or end of scene. There are three types of special effects: Fade Out Fade Out Fade Out 1 Fade In Black: Fades in from black screen Fades out to black screen Fade In Wipe: Fades in from black screen vertically.
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    1 Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine) If you have recorded numerous short scenes, combining them will be facilitated by the use of Disc Navigation. Be sure to select consecutive multiple scenes. Combining scenes is possible only when "Category: All" is specified (page 128). Stills cannot be
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    1 Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide) You can divide a scene into two parts. To delete unnecessary portion of scene, first divide the scene, and then delete the unnecessary portion. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Select the scene to be divided. 3 Press the MENU button. 4 Choose "Scene", "
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    to be copied, only stills will be copied. • Data on card cannot be copied to disc. • Stills recorded on a device other than this DVD Video Camera may not be copied normally. 7 The screen for verifying copy will appear. Choose "YES", and then press the A button. Copy to card Copy PHOTO scenes
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    Locking Scenes on Card (Lock) 3 You can lock each photo recorded on card so that it will not be deleted or edited by mistake. 1 Set the power switch to " ". 2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 3 Select the scene to be locked. 4 Press the MENU button. 5 Choose "Lock" on the "Scene" menu screen
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    Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen (Select) 123 You can use this "Select" function to select consecutive scenes at one time. This function is useful when there are numerous scenes. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Choose "Select" on the "Scene" menu screen. 4 Choose
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    with DCF. *3 Number of pixels on still in horizontal direction: This may not appear with a JPEG file that does not conform to this DVD Video Camera. Detail Scene No.6 SEP 27 200512:50:01AM Scene No.7 SEP 30 2005 8:00:01AM Scenes:2 RETURN Note: Pressing the c button will display information on
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    on September 10 5:20PM Still 8:00PM Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date (Switch) 12 Since the scenes recorded on this DVD Video Camera are collected as "programs" for each recording date, selecting a program will allow you to display only the scenes on a specific date. 1 Press the
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    Playing Back Program (Play) You can play back only the selected program. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Choose "Play" on the "Program" menu screen, Program and then press the A Switch button. Play Title ETC ENTER RETURN RAM 12 4 Select the program to be
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    change in title, the title setting screen will be restored. • Double byte characters set on other devices may be displayed blank on this DVD Video Camera. TITLE SEP 30 2005 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 SPACE 3 Enter Cancel CHANGE DELETE SEL SELECT 115
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    1 Play List What is "Play List"? You can create a play list on this DVD Video Camera by gathering your favorites from the recorded scenes. Since the play list is not created by copying data, you will consume little of the disc
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    Switching to Display of Each Play List (Switch) Select the desired play list: The Disc Navigation screen of the selected play list will appear. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Choose "Switch" on the "PlayList" menu screen, and then press the A button. PlayList
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    Adding Scenes to Play List (Editing Play List) 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU button. 5 Press the e button to move the cursor to the lower row, and press the d / c button to select the point where the scene is to be inserted. 3 Choose "Edit" on the "PlayList" menu screen,
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    Deleting Scenes from Play List (Editing Play List) 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Display the editing screen of the play list to be edited. Edit PlayList All Programs 004/014 Perform steps 2−4 on PlayList No.02 008/008 page 118. DELETE EXIT 3 Move the cursor to the play list in
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    Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List) You can delete scenes from play list on the editing screen. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Display the editing screen of the play list to be edited. Edit PlayList All Programs 001/014 5 Choose "Delete" on the "Edit" menu
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    Arranging Order of Scenes (Move) You can move scenes only when "Category: All" is specified. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Choose "Switch" on the "PlayList" menu screen, and then press the A button. 4 Select the scene to be moved, and then press the A button. 5
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    Changing Title of Play List (Title) The play lists have serial numbers based on the order in which you have created them, along with the created dates/times. You can change these titles at any time. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Choose "Title" on the "PlayList"
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    Go To From the Disc Navigation screen, you can jump to the first scene or last scene. Top (End) 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 Choose "Top" or "End" on the "Go To" menu screen, Go To and then press the A button. Top End ETC ENTER RETURN RAM 123 All
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    Disc or Card Management Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card (Capacity) 123 You can find out how long you will be able to record on one side of disc or on card. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 4 Press the g button to quit. 2 Press the MENU button. The Disc Navigation screen will
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    is not turned off during initialization. If the DVD Video Camera is turned off during initialization and the initialization is interrupted, incorrect the AC adaptor when initializing disc or card so that the DVD Video Camera is not turned off midway. If initialization is interrupted by power turning
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    , or fade, in a particular manner. If you use another device to edit a disc recorded on this DVD Video Camera, and then use the data again with Disc Navigation in this DVD Video Camera, the Disc Navigation may not appear normally. If this happens, use the Update Control Info function to update the
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    player) Important Note: Do not finalize a disc recorded on this DVD Video Camera using any other device. • No recording can be done on any DVD-R disc that has been finalized. • If the disc in the DVD Video Camera has already been finalized, you cannot choose "Finalize Disc". • The time required
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    that range will repeat. lTo release Repeat Play Use one of the following 3 methods to release: • Choose "Off" in step 4 left. • Turn the DVD Video Camera off once. • Press the DISC EJECT lever to remove the disc. Choose "Off" to cancel Repeat Play Setting. Note: • Press the g button to terminate
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    ", "Start", and then press the A button. Slide Show Start Start: To start the slideshow. ENTER RETURN When playback is finished, the DVD Video Camera will enter the playback pause mode at the final still. Pressing the g button will restore the Disc Navigation screen. Note: • One still is
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    for VDR-M55PP/VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP) This software is compatible only with Windows Me/2000/XP. It will not run in other versions of Windows, such as Windows 98SE. Before installing the DVD-RAM Driver on the CD-ROM provided with this DVD Video Camera; If the packet writing software which supports the
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    Reader 5.0 or later DVD-RAM Driver Sound : DirectSound support Windows compatible sound device lOperations will not be guaranteed under the following conditions • Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some personal computers cannot be used
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    Professional Service Pack 3 or later/XP CPU Home Edition/XP Professional Service Pack mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some AT compatible. • Input is not supported in languages other than English, German drives other than the DVD Video Camera. • DVD discs authored with this
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    not installed in your PC, you will need to install it in order to open the on-line manuals (instruction manual files) for DVD-MovieAlbumSE, DVDfunSTUDIO and DVD-RAM Driver. Note: If any trouble has occured while installing DVD-RAM Driver : (Using other than Windows® Me) When the "Block" is selected
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    choose "Panasonic" and "DVDfunSTUDIO", and then open the electronic instruction manual in "Operating instructions" folder. To read the above manual, you takes place so that your computer can recognize the DVD Video Camera. The DVD Video Camera has two modes, a disc mode which is activated when you
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    " folder: The still JPEG files will appear. • Use the DVD Video Camera with a computer that supports USB2.0. If you connect it to a computer that does not support USB2.0, a message advising you to connect it to a computer that supports USB2.0 will appear. Note: • You can check whether or not the
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    -RAM Driver If another DVD-RAM Driver is already installed in your PC, confirm the original DVD-RAM Driver. If the packet writing software which supports the DVD-RAM disc is installed, it is necessary to uninstall it, and then install the provided DVD-RAM Driver. 1 Insert the provided CD-ROM
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    / XP Professional, a message that prompts you to restart will appear: follow the on-screen instructions and then click "Finish". Installing the DVD-RAM Driver is now complete. If your PC uses check whether or not the DVD Video Camera has been correctly recognized by the computer. (See page 138) 137
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    Verify that the following items are listed on the screen. When using disc: • "MATSHITA DVD-CAMERA M5795 USB Device" under "DVD/CD-ROM drives" *1 *1:When using Windows® Me, "MATSHITA DVD- CAMERA M5795" is listed under "CDROM". • "USB Mass Storage Device" under "Universal Serial Bus controllers" When
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    Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSE "DVD-MovieAlbumSE" software is used to edit movies that conform to DVD Video Recording format. This software is compatible only with Windows Me/2000/XP. It will not run in other versions of Windows, such as Windows 98SE. 1 Insert the provided CD-ROM into the PC, and
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    6 A message for verifying whether a shortcut icon is to be created on desktop will appear. If you want to create one, click "Yes". If not, choose "No". Click Installation will start. 7 Click "Finish". Note: • If your PC uses Windows® 2000 Professional/ XP Home Edition/XP Professional, set the user
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    Installing DVDfunSTUDIO Does not support recording to DVD-RW or DVD+RW discs with the DVD Video Camera. This software is compatible only with Windows Me/2000/XP. It will not run in other versions of Windows, such as Windows 98SE. 1 Insert the
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    you that hardware may be disconnected. Close the application and make sure the camera access indicator is green before disconnecting the USB cable. lToggling the Power Switch 1 Disconnect the USB cable following the instructions in "Stopping the Drive" (see above). 2 You may now toggle the power
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    , click "OK". "Preference" tab "Export a title" Screen Note: • Choose "Divide by Chapter" in the "Option" box. Each scene of program recorded on the DVD Video Camera will be saved as an independent movie file so that export can be executed at high speed. If you do not choose "Divide by Chapter
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    • Depending upon the environment of your computer (if it does not support USB2.0, for example), frame dropout may occur, the audio may be Still images recorded using DVD-MovieAlbumSE or a Panasonic DVD recorder cannot be played back on the DVD Video Camera. • The following message may appear if you
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    Information Introduction to Optional Accessories Video Camera Accessories Accessory No. LM-AF30U LM SD Memory Card 256 MB SD Memory Card 128 MB SD Memory Card Flash (only for VDR-M75PP/ VDR-M95PP) Video DC light * Please refer to page 43 concerning the battery charging time and available
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    power switch to "OFF" before cleaning this DVD Video Camera. lCleaning LCD screen and camera lens Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe dirt off so could scratch the lens. lDo not use benzene or thinner to clean DVD Video Camera case The coating of case could peel off or the case could deteriorate. Wipe
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    recorded on DVD Video and DVD-R discs using the DVD Video format. Most DVD players can play back a DVD-R disc recorded on the DVD Video Camera (some DVD players cannot play back the disc). SD Memory Card: SanDisk, Matsushita and Toshiba jointly developed this memory card standard in 1999. The card
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    Howling can be prevented by changing the positional relationship between the DVD Video Camera and TV, or by turning down the volume on TV. Suspending PC: them. Finalize: This process makes a DVD-R disc recorded on this DVD Video Camera playable on a DVD player, etc. that conforms to 8 cm DVD-R: No
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    Before Requesting Service Check 1 No movie can be recorded Movie can be recorded only on DVD-RAM or DVD-R disc. Check the following: • Is the correct type of disc inserted? • Is power switch set to " "? • Is the DVD-RAM disc in DVD Video Camera write- protected? Release the write-protect. • If you
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    the LCD monitor is closed and securely locked to DVD Video Camera. Check 7 No image appears on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder • Is DVD Video Camera connected to PC using USB cable? Unplug the USB cable. • Does DVD Video Camera stop at the end of the scene to which wipe-out
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    Camera. If a message appears, refer to the following table and take appropriate corrective action. Messages are arranged in alphabetical order. Message Cause & Troubleshooting Video Camera is recognizing it: ignoring this will deactivate the file repair function.) Follow the instructions on screen
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    Message Cause & Troubleshooting Cannot execute. Unselect multiple scenes. Division or change on PC? Was formatting interrupted Format the card now? midway? When using the card on this DVD Video Camera, choose "YES" and format it. Card error has occurred. The card may be damaged: Use another card
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    Message Cause & Troubleshooting DISC ACCESS The recorded scene is being stored on disc. Wait until the message disappears, and you can start to use the DVD Video Camera. This DVD Video Camera is verifying whether the correct disc has been inserted. Wait until the message disappears, and you can
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    Message Cause & Troubleshooting Drive overheat. Please retry later. The temperature inside the DVD Video Camera is too high, and reading or writing of the data on disc may not be performed normally. Turn the DVD Video Camera off and wait for a while. The temperature will be effectively decreased
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    Message Cause & Troubleshooting Scenes over limit. Cannot divide scene. The number of for finalization. Use AC adapter/ charger. Turn off power. Scene cannot be repaired when the DVD Video Camera is powered by a battery pack. If the AC adaptor is unavailable in handy place, remove the disc,
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    clean the dirt before using it. • This message may appear when condensation occurs. In this case, do not initialize the disc; turn the DVD Video Camera off, wait until it dries out, and then turn it on again. • Initialization will delete all data on disc. *3 • This message may also appear when
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    Troubleshooting Check to see the following before asking for a repair. If the suggested solution still cannot restore the DVD Video Camera to off unexpectedly. Is Power Save set to "On"? If the powered DVD Video Camera is left for as long as 5 minutes without recording or playback with "Power
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    . Focus is not correct. Is it difficult to use auto focus with your subject? Focus manually. Does "MF" appear? The DVD Video Camera is set to manual focus. Focus the subject manually, or release manual focus. Is the diopter control correctly adjusted if you are using the viewfinder as a monitor
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    , playback may not be possible, depending on the recording status of the digital camera used. DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) is an integrated image file format for digital cameras: Image files can be used on all digital devices conforming to DCF. It will take some time to When playing
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    built into PC cannot be used after the provided software has been installed. This problem may be solved if the software related to DVD-RAM/R of your PC is DVD-RAM on this DVD Video Camera to be read by the PC. DVD-R disc cannot be DVD-MovieAlbumSE does not support playback or data read of played
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    click "OK". The DISC EJECT lever does not work. • Insert DVD-RAM discs in the camera before connecting the DVD Video Camera to your computer. The cover of the disc insertion block may not open after the camera is connected to a computer in some cases. • After files are exported from DVD-MovieAlbum
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    . Is there a battery in the remote controller? Also check the polarities of battery. The battery could be dead: Try replacing it. Is the DVD Video Camera powered? Turn it on. Disc cover cannot be closed. Is disc correctly inserted? Was disc inserted from wrong direction? Remove the disc and then
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    Timer OSD Output Date Setup Date Set Date Mode LCD/EVF Setup LCD Brightness Default Auto Auto On "60×" (VDR-M53PP/VDR-M55PP) "40×" (VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP) Off FINE FINE 4:3 CAMERA Field Off On JAN 1 2005 12:00AM M/D/Y Setting method P. 80 P. 81 P. 83 P. 57 P. 83 P. 84 P. 85 P. 86 P. 88 P. 88
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    - 32 mm) VDR-M95PP: F1.8 - 2.2, f = 3/16" - 1-3/4" (4.5 - 45 mm) Filter diameter: VDR-M53PP/M55PP/M95PP: 1-5/16" (34 mm) VDR-M75PP: 1-3/16" (30.5 mm) Auto/Manual Optical 24x (VDR-M53PP/M55PP), Optical 10x (VDR-M75PP/M95PP), 60x-800x with digital zoom added, 60x for still (VDR-M53PP/ M55PP
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    Movie: Conforming to DVD Video Recording format (Dolby Digital) Card Still: Conforming to JPEG (VDR-M53PP/M55PP: 640 × 480 pixels, VDR-M75PP: 1280 × 960 pixels, VDR-M95PP: 1600 × 1200 pixels) standard Audio playback format Dolby Digital, linear PCM, MPEG Audio Layer 2 Recording media 8 cm
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    110-240 V, 50/60 Hz 19 W 0.5 W (When not in use) DC 7.9 V, 1.4 A (DVD Video Camera operation) DC 8.4 V, 0.65 A (Battery Charging) Dimensions (W × H × D) Weight: approx. 2 3/8 × your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to: Panasonic Services Company 1705 N. Randall Road Elgin, IL. 60123-7847 Attn
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    Panasonic Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. In-Home service, which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer
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    Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pasc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: [email protected] You may also contact us directly at: 1-800-332-5368 (Phone : 1-866-605-1277 Service in Puerto Rico Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.
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    or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed. THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL : Telephone #: (905) 624-5505 Fax #: (905) 238-2360 Web: www.panasonic.ca For product repairs, please contact one of the following: Your Dealer who will
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    Company East: 6749 Baymeadow Drive, Glen Burnie, MD 21060 Panasonic Company Central: 1707 North Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123 Panasonic Company West: 6550 Katella Avenue, Cypress, CA 90630 Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. San Gabriel Industrial Park, Ave
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Thank you for buying a Panasonic product. Please take the time to become familiar with the operating
instructions and how it is set up. Keep this manual handy for future reference.
Printed on recycled paper.
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Operating Instructions
DVD Video Camera
Model No.
VDR-M53PP
VDR-M55PP
VDR-M75PP
VDR-M95PP
VDR-M53PP
VDR-M55PP
VDR-M75PP
VDR-M95PP
Built-in Flash
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USB
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Remote Controller
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PC Software
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The illustration shows VDR-M95PP.
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : [email protected]
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
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