EnglishVQT0K989Read This FirstTo guide you, we’ve included following six chapters.• The section on “Setups” explains how to set upthe DVD Video Camera, battery, and set the date/time.• The section on “Basic Techniques” explains thebasic operation of this DVD Video Camera-recording of movies, still images, and playback ofrecorded images.• The section on “Advanced Techniques” explainssettings on this DVD Video Camera for moreadvanced usage.• The section on “Disc Navigation” explains editingwith Disc Navigation: Refer to this section whenfinalising DVD-R disc and initialising DVD-RAMdisc.• The section on “Installing Software” explains thecontents of provided CD-ROM and how to installthe contained software included.• “Subsidiary Information” includes an introductionto products sold separately, proper cleaning, andtroubleshooting.We want this manual to be as helpful as possible,so it includes two easy ways to find the informationyou need:• A quick index for the information you use mostoften (this page).• A detailed table of contents directing you tospecific information quickly (see page 13-15).Get to know your DVD Video Camera by using thismanual, and get to know Panasonic. We appreciateyour business.Quick IndexAvailable Discs ................................................ 26Recording Movie.............................................. 49Playing Back.................................................... 57Connecting to a TV.......................................... 66Functions Available with Disc Navigation ........ 94Installing Software ......................................... 126With this DVD Video Camera you can view the picture being recorded or the playback picture whether on theLCD monitor or in the viewfinder. Opening or closing the LCD monitor switches the picture to appear on theLCD monitor or in the viewfinder. The following text describes the operation assuming that the viewfinder isused as a major monitor device.177
