User manual PANASONIC PALMCORDER VDR-M20P

[. . . ] The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your Palmcorder. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Palmcorder information source. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. PV-DV952 Safety Precautions WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Your Ò Palmcorder is designed to record and play back in Standard Play (SP) mode and Long Play (LP) mode. [. . . ] If it is moved back, you can. PUSH MENU TO EXIT Deleting the Files Recorded on a Memory Card ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Using the Palmcorder, you can delete the still picture files and titles recorded on a Memory Card. After the file is deleted, it cannot be restored. At first, slide the [STILL/MPEG4/VOICE] Selector to select the type of data to be erased. After setting the Palmcorder to the Card Playback Mode (l 39). . . . . 1, MENU 1, 2, 4, , PUSH To Select and Delete File(s) by selection 1 Set [CARD FUNCTIONS] >> [DELETE CARD FILE] >> [DELETE FILE BY SELECTION] or [DELETE TITLE BY SELECTION]. 2 Rotate the [PUSH] Dial to select the file that you want to delete, and then press it. The selected file flashes. To delete more than 1 file, repeat this step. SHUTTER/IRIS/VOL/JOG 3 Press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button. A verification message appears. 4 Rotate the [PUSH] Dial to select [YES] and then press it. 3 PHOTO SHOT The selected file is deleted from the Memory Card. To Delete all Files MPEG4 VOICE STILL 1 Set [CARD FUNCTIONS] >> [DELETE CARD FILE] >> [DELETE ALL FILES]. CARD MODE 2 Rotate the [PUSH] Dial to select [YES] and then press it. All the files of the selected Card Mode [STILL], [MPEG4] or [VOICE] are erased. When you delete a Voice File, be sure to cancel the Lock setting before deleting. Do not delete a Voice File recorded with this Palmcorder using other devices. The same setting can be performed using the short-cut menu (l 18). A verification message appears. 43 Formatting a Memory Card If a Memory Card becomes unreadable by the Palmcorder, formatting it may make it reusable. Formatting will delete all the data recorded on a Memory Card. MENU 1 SHUTTER/IRIS/VOL/JOG After setting the Palmcorder to the Card Playback Mode (l 39). . . . . 1 Set [CARD FUNCTIONS] >> [CARD EDITING] >> [CARD FORMAT] >> [YES]. 1, 2 PUSH 2 Select [YES] and press the [PUSH] Dial. During formatting the [NOW FORMATTING] Indication 1 appears. When the formatting is completed, the screen becomes white. 1 S-Video Cable (not supplied) 3, 6 2 A/V Cable (supplied) Copying an S-VHS or VHS Cassette to your DV Cassette [S-VIDEO OUT] B [VIDEO OUT] B [AUDIO OUT] B ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ After connecting the Palmcorder and the S-Video, Video, Audio Output Jacks B of the other equipment as illustrated on the left, start the following procedures. [Palmcorder] 2 A/V IN/OUT PHONES S-VIDEO IN/OUT D. STILL PICTURE 1 1, 2, 4, 5 MIC 1 Set [VCR FUNCTIONS] >> [AV IN/OUT SETUP] >> [AV JACK] 2 Insert a blank Cassette with an erasure prevention slider. 3 Insert a recorded Cassette and start playback. 4 While pressing the [REC] Button, press the [PLAY] Button. (Both buttons are located on the Remote Controller. ) [Palmcorder] [Other Equipment] >> [IN/OUT]. TO PC 5 Press the [;] Button or [] Button to stop recording. 6 Press the Stop Button to stop playback. 1 S-Video Cable (not supplied) 4 5 1 [Other Equipment] 2 A/V Cable (supplied) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CAUTION: Unauthorized exchanging and/or copying of copyrighted recordings may be copyright infringement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 2 1 A B Using your Palmcorder with Digital Video Equipment (Dubbing) By connecting this Palmcorder with other digital video equipment (such as another Palmcorder of the same format/model) that has a DV input/output terminal (i. LINK) using a 4-pin to 4-pin DV Interface cable PV-DDC9 (optional) 1, high quality image and sounds can be dubbed in the digital mode. 1, 3 OSD DATE/ TIME PHOTO SHOT START/ STOP [Playback Unit A] 1 Insert the recorded Cassette and set the Palmcorder to the VCR Mode. [Recording Unit B] 2 Insert a Cassette to be used for dubbing and set the Palmcorder to the VCR mode. [Playback Unit A] 3 Press the [1] Button to start playback. [Recording Unit B] 4 While pressing the [REC] Button, press the [PLAY] Button. (Both Buttons are located on the Remote Controller. ) Recording starts. COUNTER RESET MULTI/ P-IN-P TITLE ZOOM T ¥REC sVOL r A. DUB FF/W 4 V /REW PLAY 6 1 5 W Stopping Dubbing Press the [] Button on the recording unit first, and then press the [] Button on the playback unit to stop dubbing. [. . . ] 36 Memory Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Memory Stop Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Menu Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Microphone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]