Panasonic NV-EX21B Operating Instructions Manual

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34Using a CardA Card can be used to record files or play back files.≥Use genuine card only.ª Inserting a CardBefore inserting a Card, be sure to turn off the Movie Camera.1 While holding the Memory Card with its cut off corner Afacing right 1, insert it into the Card Slot 2.≥The display of the Card Slot changes from 3 to 4.Ejecting a CardAfter turning the Movie Camera off, slide the [CARD EJECT] Lever 5 to theleft.ª [ACCESS] Lamp 6While the Movie Camera is making an access to the Card (reading,recording, playback, erasing or moving of images), the [ACCESS] Lamplights up.≥While the [ACCESS] Lamp is on, never attempt to open the CardCompartment, to pull out the Card, to turn off the Movie Camera, or toswitch the [TAPE/CARD] Selector. Such actions will damage the Card,cause loss of recorded data and cause the Movie Camera to malfunction.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Recording on a CardThree kinds of data can be recorded by selecting with the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector Switch. When recording picture, select [PICTURE](Card PhotoShot), when recording moving picture, select [MPEG4] (MPEG4Recording), when recording voice, select [VOICE] (Voice Recording).≥If the [TAPE/CARD] Selector is set to [CARD], the Movie Camera isautomatically turned off when you leave it for about 6 minutes withoutperforming any photshot recording.≥When the [TAPE/CARD] Selector is set to [CARD], you cannot record to theTape.ª Card PhotoshotStill pictures can be recorded on the Memory Card from the Movie Cameralens as well as from scenes that have already been recorded on a cassette.The size of images that are recorded using this Movie Camera isapproximately 1,080,000 pixels, and recording of images with a size that islarger than a million pixels is called mega-pixel still-picture recording.Compared to images of normal recording, images that are created by mega-pixel still-picture recording can be printed out clearer.Recording from the Movie Camera Lens (CAMERA Mode)1 Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector towards [CARD].2 Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector Switch to[PICTURE].3 Set [PICTURE SIZE] in [CARD SETUP] Sub-Menu to[1200t900] or [640t480].≥If you select [1200t900], you can take pictures with higher resolution.(Mega-Pixel Recording)4 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button.≥The [ ] Indication light in red. 1Recording is not possible while the [ACCESS] Indication is lit.≥Please use the supplied Lens Hood for MEGA Still Picture Recording inMega-Pixel Recording. You can get better image.Recording from a Cassette (VCR Mode)1111 Slide the [TAPE/CARD] Selector towards [CARD].2222 Slide the [PICTURE/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector Switch to[PICTURE].3333 Start playback at the scene you want to record, and pressthe [PHOTO SHOT] Button.≥The size of the images input externally or recorded from a tape to thecard becomes [640k480].≥Please refer to “Recording the Contents of Other Equipment” (l 49),regarding the recording from other equipment.≥For other notes concerning this item, see page 49.F 7 6401, 1TAPECARD14, 3PHOTOSHOT33W.B./SHUTTER/IRIS/MF/VOL/JOGPUSH12ACCESSCAMERACARD P. BVCRPICTURERESETMPEG4 VOICECARDMODE2, 2OFF ON MODE31342AACCESSCARD EJECT6 51