User manual PANASONIC VMD100

[. . . ] The serial number is on the tag located on the rear side of your Camcorder. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camcorder information source. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Serial No. Unpack your Camcorder These accessories are provided in order to set up or use your Camcorder. [. . . ] · Insert cassette with record tab (page 10). 2 VISION ADJUSTMENT 1 Built-in Microphone 3 Set POWER to CAMERA. · Be sure POWER is fully turned to EVF Indication CAMERA position. (Record/Pause mode) · EVF turns on/off by the POWER switch. Look into EVF and adjust VISION ADJUSTMENT to your eyesight. Hold down TAPE SPEED for about 1 second to change tape speed to SP/SLP (page 10). Tape speed Press RECORD/ PAUSE to start or pause recording. Set POWER to OFF when finished. EVF Indication (Record mode) 2 3 1, 5 4 4 5 · To remove the cassette, slide the TAPE EJECT switch (page 10). Note: · When Camcorder is aimed at excessively bright objects, or bright lights, a vertical bar may appear in the picture. Try to avoid this when possible. 16 For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic. com 03. VM-D52 Basic p16-18 16 02. 1. 28, 9:56 AM Camera Recording Before you begin. . . · Connect Camcorder to power source. · Insert cassette with record tab (page 10). Stand-by Quick Release If left in RECORD/PAUSE mode for 5 minutes, Camcorder switches to Stand-by mode to conserve battery. When set to ON, Stand-by Quick Release lets you resume recording by pressing RECORD/PAUSE two times. · EVF turns on/off by the POWER switch. C STOP : Stop tape. Basic Operation 1 Tracking Control Special Effects Quick Visual Search Search Speed · SP (Standard Play) : 3 times normal. · SLP (Super Long Play) : 9 times normal. During playback, press: · FF : fast forward search · REW : rewind search Press again or press PLAY for normal play. Auto Tracking Continuously analyzes each recording for optimum picture quality. Manual Tracking Some recordings require manual adjustment to reduce noise. Press UP or DOWN until Playback picture clears up. Press DISPLAY to return to Auto Tracking. Still Picture Press STILL to freeze picture. This feature works best in SLP mode (page 10). Note: · During search, horizontal noise bars will appear. · To protect video heads and tape, operating modes will revert as follows after 5 minutes: Still Stand-by Stand-by Power off (when Battery Pack is used). · Tape auto-rewinds if played or fast forwarded to end. 19 04. VM-D52 Basic p19-21 19 02. 1. 28, 9:56 AM Playing Back Recordings TV Playback or Viewing Connect Camcorder to a TV to view playback or recordings in progress. Before you begin. . . · Connect Camcorder to power source. · Make all TV-Camcorder connections. Connections 1 2 3 Set POWER to: VCR © view playback. [. . . ] Deslice TAPE EJECT para abrir la compuerta. Presione aquí para cerrar la compuerta. Instale la batería. El indicador de carga (CHARGE) parpadea, luego queda encendido si ha terminado la carga. Desmonte la batería. Grabación con la videocámara 1 2 Reproduzca usando el EVF Ajuste POWER a CAMERA. [. . . ]