Panasonic VDR-M53PP Operating Instructions Manual

Also see for VDR-M75PP: Operating instructions Service manual

Contents

Setting Up Camera Functions ......................... 80Selecting Shooting Mode to Match the Subject(Switching Program AE Mode) ......................... 80Adjusting Color (White Balance) .......................... 81Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS) ......... 83Reducing Wind Noise during Recording (WindCut) ................................................................... 83Setting Up Record Functions .......................... 84Switching Movie Quality (VIDEO Mode) .............. 84Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality) ............. 85Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode (Wide) (Only forVDR-M75PP / VDR-M95PP) ............................ 86Receiving Image from Another Device (InputSource) ............................................................. 88Switching External Input Recording Method(PHOTO Input) .................................................. 88Self Timer ............................................................ 89Setting OSD Output On or Off (On-ScreenDisplay) ............................................................. 90LCD/EVF Setup .............................................. 91Setting Brightness of LCD Screen (Brightness) ,. 91Setting Brightness of Viewfinder (EVFBrightness) ........................................................ 91Setting Color Density (Color Level) ..................... 92Always Display Image in Viewfinder .................... 92Initial Settings ................................................. 93Switching Operating Sound On or Off (Beep) ..... 93Turning DVD Video Camera Off Automatically(Power Save) .................................................... 93Turning Record LED On or Off (Record LED) ..... 94Changing Display Language (Language) ............ 94Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults (Reset) ...... 95Disc NavigationUsing Disc Navigation ..................................... 96Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation .............. 96Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen ......... 98Selecting Multiple Scenes ................................... 99Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together ............. 99Disc Navigation Menu ................................... 100Functions Available with Disc Navigation .......... 100Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu ,.. 101Scene ............................................................ 102Deleting Scenes (Edit-Delete) ........................... 102Changing Images for Thumbnails (Effect -Thumbnail) ...................................................... 104Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Effect - Skip)......................................................................... 105Arranging Order of Scenes (Edit - Move) .......... 105Directing Scenes Effectively (Effect - Fade) ...... 106Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine) _.. 107Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide) ........................... 108Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card(Copy) ............................................................. 109Locking Scenes on Card (Lock) ........................ 110Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen(Select) ........................................................... 111Displaying Information Using Menu Screen(Detail) ............................................................ 112Program ........................................................ 113What is program"? ............................................ 113Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date(Switch) .......................................................... 113Playing Back Program (Play) ............................ 114Changing Title of Program (Title) ...................... 114Play List ........................................................ 116What is Play List"? ........................................... 116Creating New Play List (Create) ........................ 116Switching to Display of Each Play List (Switch)........................................................................ 117Playing Back a Play List (Play) .......................... 117Adding Scenes to Play List (Editing Play List) _. 118Deleting Scenes from Play List(Editing Play List) ........................................... 119Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing(Editing Play List) ........................................... 119Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing(Editing Play List) ........................................... 120Selecting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing(Editing Play List) ........................................... 120Arranging Order of Scenes (Move) ................... 121Changing Title of Play List (Title) ...................... 122Deleting Play List (Delete) ................................. 122Go To ............................................................ 123Top (End) .......................................................... 123Disc or Card Management ............................ 124Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card(Capacity) ....................................................... 124Protecting Disc from Writing (Protect Disc) ....... 124Initializing DVD-RAM Disc or Card (Format Disc.Format Card) .................................................. 125Updating Control Information of DVD-RAM Disc(Update Control Info,) ..................................... 126Finalizing DVD-R Disc (Finalize Disc) ............... 127Other Functions (Others) .............................. 128Displaying Movies or Stills Independently(Category) ...................................................... 128Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly (Repeat Play)........................................................................ 128Slide Show (Continuous Playback of Stills) ....... 129Installing Software (Only for VDR-M55PP/VDR-M75PP/VDR-M95PP)Compatible PC for use with DVD VideoCamera ...................................................... 130Contents on Provided CD-ROM ................... 133Recognizing the DVD Video Camera on yourcomputer (only when it is connected for thefirst time) ......................................................... 134Installing DVD-RAM Driver ................................ 136Installing DVD-MovieAIburnSE .......................... 139Installing DVDfunSTUDIO ................................. 141If you insert an unformatted DVD-R disc in theDVD Video Camera ..................................... 142Before closing the USB connection(disconnecting the USB cable) or toggling thepower switch ................................................... 142Creating DVD Video on PC from DVD-RAMDisc Recorded on DVD Video Camera ...... 143Uninstalling Software .................................... 14416