User manual PANASONIC NV-MP20B

[. . . ] MultiMediaCard (VFA0324) (NV-MX5, NV-MX7 only) 1 Smart Accessory Shoe (NV-MX5, NV-MX7 only) The Video Flash (VW-FLH3E: optional) (p. 117) or the Stereo Microphone (VW-VMS2E: optional), etc. Power is supplied directly from the Movie Camera when using an accessory supported by the Smart Accessory Shoe. Remove the Shoe Cover to attach these accessories. [. . . ] Operating directions applying to both the MultiMediaCard and SD Memory Card are given using the MultiMediaCard as an example. CAMERA 1 Slide the [OPEN] Lever to the right to open the Card Slot Cover. 2 Hold the MultiMediaCard with its cut-off corner facing right and toward the Movie Camera and insert it straight until it stops. 3 Before closing the Card Slot Cover, be sure to confirm that the MultiMediaCard is inserted correctly. Close the Card Slot Cover securely. The [ACCESS] Lamp While accessing the MultiMediaCard (reading, recording, playing back, deleting, transmitting pictures), the [ACCESS] Lamp is lit. While the [ACCESS] Lamp is lit, do not open the Card Slot Cover and remove the MultiMediaCard, turn the Movie Camera off or switch the [TAPE/CARD] Selector. Doing so could damage the Card and cause a malfunction with the Movie Camera. OPEN Inserting the MultiMediaCard Be sure to turn the Movie Camera off before inserting the MultiMediaCard. Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [OFF]. VCR CARD P. B MODE ON OFF [ACCESS] Lamp Taking Out the MultiMediaCard Be sure to turn the Movie Camera off before taking out the MultiMediaCard. Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch to [OFF]. CAMERA VCR CARD P. B " Slide the [OPEN] Lever to the right to open the Card Slot Cover. # Push the MultiMediaCard on its centre. $ Pull the MultiMediaCard straight out. % Close the Card Slot Cover securely. MODE ON OFF OPEN 62 63 Advanced Operations PHOTO SHOT TAPE CARD CAMERA FUNCTIONS Concerning Card Photoshots Recording onto a cassette is not possible when the [TAPE/CARD] Selector is at the [CARD] setting. STILL 1. CAMERA SETUP 2. DIGITAL EFFECT 3. CARD SETUP 4. MULTI-PICTURES 5. RECORDING SETUP 6. DISPLAY SETUP 7. OTHER FUNCTIONS 8. DEMO MODE PRESS MENU TO EXIT Concerning Mega-Pixel Still-Picture Recording The Progressive Photoshot Function is set to [ON]. 34) When recording in the Auto Mode, the shutter speed is automatically adjusted to a setting within the range of 1/25 to 1/500. If the screen colours change or the screen flickers, adjust the shutter speed manually to 1/25, 1/50 or 1/100. 64) The picture quality deteriorates slightly when pictures are viewed on a TV screen or LCD Monitor. The width of the screen extends slightly. The four corners of the screen may become dark (vignetting) if filters or other optional items are attached. The following functions or operations can no longer be used. 38) TAPE CARD MENU Start Playback and press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button at the scene that you want to record. The picture stands still for a few seconds (when [PICTURE QUALITY] on the [CARD SETUP] SubMenu is set to [NORMAL]) while the picture is being recorded. It is recommended that you press the [;] Button first and then press the [PHOTO SHOT] Button. The remaining number of pictures which can be recorded in the MultiMediaCard is displayed during picture transmission. When "0" is reached, the tape is set to the Still Playback Mode. The size of the pictures recorded on the Card is [640k480]. Pictures with wide-screen format signals cannot be copied. PHOTO SHOT 1 2 SEARCH Copying Pictures with Photo Index Signals Automatically After putting the Movie Camera in the VCR Mode (p. 38), set the Movie Camera to the Still Playback Mode just before the point where picture transfer is to commence. . . 40) " Select the desired picture quality using [PICTURE QUALITY] on the [CARD SETUP] SubMenu. 82) # Set [RECORD TO CARD] on the [PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS] Sub-Menu to [YES]. 16) A search is started from the current cassette position, and the pictures with the Photo Index signals are recorded in sequence on the MultiMediaCard. Indication appears during the copying. TAPE CARD Stopping the Picture Transmission Press the [] Button MENU 2 1 SEARCH 2 1 NOW WRITING 66 67 Advanced Operations TAPE CARD PHOTO SHOT MULTI/P-IN-P CARD FUNCTIONS 1. CARD PLAYBACK 2. ERASE PICTURE/TITLE 3. CARD EDITING 4. DISPLAY SETUP 5. OTHER FUNCTIONS PRESS MENU TO EXIT CARD EDITING RECORD TO TAPE AUTO PRINT PICTURE SEARCH FILE LOCK DPOF SETTING CARD FORMAT ------------------YES YES YES YES YES YES MENU RETURN ---- YES PRESS MENU TO EXIT 2 1 PUSH W. B/SHUTTER/IRIS/VOL/JOG Title Procedure Remarks, etc. Copying Still Pictures from the MultiMediaCard or SD Memory Card onto the Cassette Sound is not recorded. [. . . ] If it was set to [ECONOMY] for recording, pictures with many fine details may contain mosaic-like patterns. Set [PICTURE QUALITY] to [NORMAL] or [FINE]. 82) The picture quality deteriorated after Mega-Pixel pictures were captured in the PC. Is the DV Terminal (i. LINK) or Digital Still Picture Terminal being used to capture the pictures? [. . . ]