Panasonic VDR-D105 manual

Others With other produ ct s Disc management Editing Playb ack Recording Setup Before using For assistance , please call: 1-800-211-P ANA(7262) or , contact us via the web at: http://www .panasonic.com/contactinf o LSQT104 0 B P Operating In structions DVD Vi deo Camer a Model No . VDR-D105 Cover Before connec ting, operating or adjusting this prod[...]

2 LSQ T1040 Left/Right Things Y o u Should Know Thank y ou for c hoosing P anasonic! Y ou have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable pr oducts on the market today . Used properly , we’re sure it will bring you and y our family year s of enjoyment. Please t ake time to fill in the information on the right. The serial number is on th[...]

3 LSQT10 40 FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rule s. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a resi dential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy a[...]

4 LSQ T1040 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INST RUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water . 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. I nst all in accordance with the manufacturer ’s instructions. 8) Do not install ne[...]

5 LSQT10 40 Prec aut ions USE & LOCA TION ≥ TO A VOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Y o ur camera and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the power supply or operat e your camer a if it gets wet. Y our camera has been d esigned for outdoor use, however it is not designed t o sustain direct exposure to water , rain, sleet[...]

6 LSQ T1040 -If you see this symbol- ≥ Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4, 577,216, and 4,819,098, licensed for limited viewing. This product incor porates copyright pr otection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation an d other ri[...]

7 LSQT10 40 Conte nt s Before using Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Quick Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 1 Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Part s identificatio n and handling . . . 14 Using the LCD monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Using the viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

8 LSQ T1040 Others Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Menu list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Setup menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Indicat ions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Indic ati ons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Messages . . . . . . . . .[...]

9 LSQT10 40 Before using Features Before us ing Features ∫ Easy rec ording ! ( l 36) No need to s earch for the r ecording start position. The new rec ording will not overwrit e any prev iously recorded scene. ∫ Easy p layback! ( l 53) Recorded scenes are disp layed as thumbnails. Y ou can easily search for t he scenes y ou want to watch.[...]

10 LSQ T1040 Before using Fea tures ∫ Editing sce nes! ( l 56, 60 ) Y ou can create an original video (playlist) by collecting your favorite scenes together and then easily reco rd (dub) this video to a VC R or a DVD record er hard disk. ∫ Using w ith DVD pl ayer/record er! ( l 75 ) Just insert the dis c into a DVD player/recorder compatible wi[...]

11 LSQT10 40 Before using Quick Gu ide Quick Guide ∫ Charging the battery 1 Connect the AC cable to th e AC adap tor and the AC outl et. 2 Put the ba t tery on the bat tery mount by aligning the mark, and then securely plug it in. ∫ Fitting the battery Push the battery against the battery holder and slide it until it cli cks. ∫ Removing the b[...]

12 LSQ T1040 Before using Quick Gu ide ∫ Recording motion pictures ≥ Rotate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. 2 Press the recording start/stop button again to pause recording. ∫ Motion picture playback ≥ Rotate the mode dial to select . 1 Select the scene to be played back. 2 Press the joy[...]

13 LSQT10 40 Before using Access ories Accessories Check the a ccessories before us ing this unit. ∫ T o download the DVD-RAM Driver from the website If your computer is able to connect to the I nte rnet, you can download the DV D-RAM Dr iver from the website below . http://www .panasonic.com/consumerdownloads 1) Download the DVD-RAM Driv er soft[...]

14 LSQ T1040 Before using Parts iden tificatio n and h andli ng Part s identificatio n and handli ng 1L e n s 2 Microphone (built- in, stereo ) 3 White balanc e sensor ( l 51) 4 T erminal c over 5 Audio-vide o output terminal [A/V] ( l 74, 77 ) 6 Vid eo light ( l 46) 7 USB terminal [ ] 8 Vie wfinde r ( l 17, 3 4) 9 LCD monitor open button [PUSH OPE[...]

15 LSQT10 40 Before using Parts ident ificat ion and ha ndlin g 24 Reset button [RESET ] ( l 88) 25 LCD monitor ( l 17) 26 Mode select switch [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] ( l 47) 27 Sp eake r 28 Disc eje ct lever [DISC EJECT] ( l 25) 29 Disc ac cess lamp [A CCESS/PC] ( l 25) 30 Disc com pa rtment ( l 25) 31 Grip belt ( l below) 32 Shoulder strap fixture ( l[...]

16 LSQ T1040 Before using Parts iden tificatio n and h andli ng Fit the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. The lens ca p and lens cap c ord comes pr eattached to the grip belt. ≥ When not using the lens cap, pull the lens cap cord in the direction of the arrow . A ≥ When you are not recording, be sure to cover the lens with the lens c[...]

17 LSQT10 40 Before using Parts ident ificat ion and ha ndlin g Y ou can record the image while viewing it on the LCD monitor . 1 Press the PUS H OPEN button. The LCD monitor opens slightly . Pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the arro w . ≥ The viewfinder is now deactivated. ≥ It can open up to 90 o . 2 Adjust the a ngle of t he LCD [...]

18 LSQ T1040 Before using Discs Discs Discs that can be us ed on this unit DIsc type DVD-RAM 8 cm (3 z ) Single sided/ double sided DVD-RW 8 cm (3 z ) Single sided/double sided DVD-R 8 cm (3 z ) Single sided/ double sided (DVD-RAM Ver. 2.1) [DVD -RW Ver. 1.1/ 2X-SPEED (2 X/1X)] (DVD -R for General Ver. 2.0 ) Recording format DVD Video Recording for[...]

19 LSQT10 40 Before using Disc s ≥ Sti ll pictures c a nnot be recorded on a dis c wit h this unit. ≥ When using double sided disc, you cannot record or play continuously from one side of the disc to the other . Y ou w ill need to eject the disc and turn it over . ≥ Discs inserted in a holder , cartridge, or caddy case canno t be used. Always[...]

20 LSQ T1040 Before using Discs When using D VD-RW , select whether to record in DVD Video Recording form at (VR f ormat) or DVD-Video format (Video f ormat) a nd then format the disc. ( l 19, About format types) 1 When a brand-new DVD- RW is inserted in this unit, the screen on the right appear s. Select [YES], then press the joystick. 2 Select fo[...]

21 LSQT10 40 Before using Disc s ∫ How to hold a di s c Do not touch the recorded surface. ∫ If there is dirt or conden sation on the dis c Wipe with a damp cloth and th en wipe dry . ∫ Handling precautions ≥ Be careful about scratch es and dirt. ≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (This may cause disc warping and un-balanced rot[...]

22 LSQ T1040 Setu p Power s upply Setup Power supply When this unit is purchased, the bat tery is not charged. Charge t he battery before using this unit. ≥ If the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor , then the battery will not charge. Remove the DC cabl e from th e AC adaptor. 1 Connect the AC cable to t he AC adaptor a nd th e AC outlet. 2 [...]

23 LSQT10 40 Setu p Power su pply The times shown in the tables belo w are for when the temperature is 25 o C (77 o F ) and the hum idity is 60%. If the temperature is higher or l ower than 25 o C (77 o F), the charging time w ill become longer . ∫ Charging time ≥ “2 h 25 min” indicates 2 hours 25 minutes. ≥ The charging time shown in the[...]

24 LSQ T1040 Setu p Power s upply 1 Connect the AC ca ble to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet. 2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor . 3 Connect the DC cable to this unit. ≥ Do not use the AC cable for other equipment since the AC cable is exclusively designed for this unit . Do not use the AC cable from other equipm ent for this unit. ≥ Whi[...]

25 LSQT10 40 Setu p Inse rting/re moving a disc Inserting/ removing a disc When inserting or removing the disc, fit the charged battery pack or connect the AC adaptor to the unit. The cover of the disc compartment will not open unless the unit is powered. 1 Slide the D ISC EJECT le ver once a nd release i t. A few moments after the ACCESS/PC lamp b[...]

26 LSQ T1040 Setu p Inserting/r emoving a disc ∫ Identifying recording/playback sides of disc Sing le sided disc: The recording/playback side is opposite to the labelled side. Double s ide d disc: The “SIDE A” recording /playback side is opposite to the “SIDE A” marked side. The “SIDE B” recording/playback side is the “SIDE A” mar[...]

27 LSQT10 40 Setu p Selec ting a mode Selecting a mode The mode d ial is used to switch between recording and play back modes . Rotate the mode dial slowly but s urely . ≥ Do not forcefully turn the dial. Rot ate the mode dial, and set the desired mode pictograph to the position shown in the illus tration.[...]

28 LSQ T1040 Setu p How to use the joys tick How to u se the joystick This unit ha s a joystick for selecting func tions, performing operations, et c. so it is easy to operat e this unit with one hand. Operations on t he menu screen and selection of f iles on the thumbnail v iew screen, etc. Move the joys tick up, down , lef t, or right to select a[...]

29 LSQT10 40 Setu p How to us e the jo ystick Disc recording mode (AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS swi tch is set to MANUAL) A : The operation icon is off. Icon Direction Function Page (1/2) 4 Soft skin mode 40 2 Fade 41 ª 1 Backlight compens ation 43 (2/2) 3 Manual white balance set (Only when manual white balance adjustment mode is selected) 51 4 White balanc[...]

30 LSQ T1040 Setu p Switchi ng the lang uage Switching the language Y ou can switch the language on the screen display or the menu scree n. 1 Press the MENU button, then select [ LANGUAGE ] and p ress t he joy sti ck. 2 Select [ English] and press the joystick. D105(P)eng.book 30 ペー ジ ２００６ 年１月１６日 　月曜日　午後４?[...]

31 LSQT10 40 Setu p Using the menu scree n Using the me nu screen Refer to “Menu list” ( l 78) for information about the menus. 1 While stopped, press the MENU button . The menu displayed differs depending on the position of the mode dial. ≥ Do not switch the mode dial when t he menu is displayed. 2 Move the joystic k up or down in order to s[...]

32 LSQ T1040 Setu p Usi ng the m enu sc reen 5 Move the j oystick rig ht or pr ess the joy stick. 6 Move the jo ystick up or down in order to select the desired it em. 7 P ress the j oysti c k to en ter the se lect ion. T o get back to the previous screen Move the joystick left. T o exit the menu scree n Press the MENU button. ≥ The men u scree n[...]

33 LSQT10 40 Setu p Setting date and tim e Setti ng date a nd time If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the M ENU button , then se lect [ BASIC] # [ CLOCK SET] # [YES] and p ress the jo ystick. 2 Move the joy stick left or right to select the item to b e set. Then, move the joysti[...]

34 LSQ T1040 Setu p Adjusti ng LCD m onitor/view finder Adjusting LCD monito r/viewfinder Adjust the brightness and color level. 1 Press the M ENU butto n, then se lect [ SETUP] # [ LCD SET] or [ E VF SET] # [YES ] and p ress the joystick. 2 Move the joy stick up or down to s elect the item to be adjusted. Then, move the joystick lef t or right to [...]

35 LSQT10 40 Recording Before recording Recording Before recording 1 Hold the camera with both hands. 2 Run your hand through the grip belt. 3 Do not cover the microphones or sensors with your hands. 4 Keep your arms near your body . 5 Slightly open you r legs. ≥ When you are outdoors, record pictures with the sun light behind you. If the subject[...]

36 LSQ T1040 Recording Recording m otion pictures Reco rding mo tion pi ctures (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) Record motion pictures onto a disc. 1 Remove the lens cap, the n turn the unit on. If the unit is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly . 2 Rotate the mode dial t o sel[...]

37 LSQT10 40 Recording Recordin g motion p ictures A Remaining time left for recording (When the rem aining time is less than 1 minute, [R 0h00m] flashes red.) B Recordi ng mode C Recording time elap sed ≥ While m otion p icture recordi ng is in progr ess, d o not disconn ect the ba ttery or AC adap tor . If yo u do, a repair disc messa ge may be[...]

38 LSQ T1040 Recording V arious r ecording f unctions V arious re cording fun ctions (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) Y ou can zoom in up to 3 0 k optically . ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . Move the zoom lever . ≥ When zooming in while holding th is unit by hand, we recommend u sing the image stabilizer function . ( l 45) ≥ When d[...]

39 LSQT10 40 Recording V ariou s recordi ng functi ons (RAM) (-RW ‹VR›) (-R W‹V›) (-R ) Interlocked with the z ooming operation, the microphone will collect sounds c learly far away with the tele-shot or those in the vicinity with the wide- angle shot. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . Press the MENU button, then sele ct [ AD V ANCED] # [...]

40 LSQ T1040 Recording V arious r ecording f unctions (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) This is more effective if you record the bust image of a person. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . 1 Press the joystick to display the icon shown in the illustration. 2 Move the j oystick d own to se lect [ ]. T o canc el the so f t skin mode Select [ [...]

41 LSQT10 40 Recording V ariou s recordi ng functi ons (RAM) (-RW ‹VR›) (-R W‹V›) (-R ) ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . T o fade in 1 While recording is paused, press the joy stick to display the icon shown in the illus tration. 2 Move the joy stick left to select [ ]. 3 Pre ss the recordin g start/s top button. St art recording. (fade[...]

42 LSQ T1040 Recording V arious r ecording f unctions 3 Press the r ecordin g start/stop butto n. Pause recording. (fade out) The image/audio gradually disappears. After the image/audio completely disappears, recording stops. T o cancel fading Select [ ] again. T o sel ect the c olor for f ade in/o ut The color wh ich appears in fading pict ures ca[...]

43 LSQT10 40 Recording V ariou s recordi ng functi ons (RAM) (-RW ‹VR›) (-R W‹V›) (-R ) Use this function when the light is emanating fr om behind the subject and the subject a ppears dark. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the joy stick to display the icon sh own in t he illustration. 2 Move the joy stick rig ht to sele ct [ ª [...]

44 LSQ T1040 Recording V arious r ecording f unctions (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . Press th e MENU butt on, then select [ BASIC ] # [ WIND CUT] # [ON] and press t he joyst ick. T o cancel the wind noise reduction function Press the M ENU button, then s elect [ BASIC] # [ WIND CUT] # [OFF] and press t[...]

45 LSQT10 40 Recording V ariou s recordi ng functi ons (RAM) (-RW ‹VR›) (-R W‹V›) (-R ) This function allows you to reco rd color s ubj ects in dark locations to stand out against the background. Attach this unit to a tripod, and you can record images free from vibration. ≥ Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed. ¬ Rot ate the m[...]

46 LSQ T1040 Recording V arious r ecording f unctions (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) Gain up mode works with the video light to enhance the light’s brightness and brighten the natural colors in a s cene. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . Press the LIGHT butto n. Each time you press t he button: 1 Vide o light and gai n up mode on : B[...]

47 LSQT10 40 Recording Manual r ecordi ng functi ons Manual recording functi ons When the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AUTO, t he unit adjusts automatically the following settings. ≥ White balance ≥ Shutter speed ≥ Iris/gain value ≥ Focus Above settings may not be adjusted aut omatically depending on light sources or scenes. If so, ad[...]

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49 LSQT10 40 Recording Manual r ecordi ng functi ons (RAM) (-RW ‹VR›) (-R W‹V›) (-R ) If auto focusing is dif ficult due to the conditions, then manual focusing is available. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . 1 Set the AUTO /MANUAL/ FOCUS switch to MANUAL. 2 M ove the swit ch down and set it to FOCUS position. The manual focus indication[...]

50 LSQ T1040 Recording Manual r ecording fu nctions (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the white balance manually . ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. The i[...]

51 LSQT10 40 Recording Manual r ecordi ng functi ons Select [ ] mode, fill the sc reen with a w hite subject and then mo ve the jo ystick up to select [ ]. When the [ ] display changes from flashing to on, setting is complete. ≥ When the [ ] display continues flashing green, the white balance cannot be set because the place is dar k etc. I n this[...]

52 LSQ T1040 Recording Manual r ecording fu nctions (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . 1 Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. The icon sh own in the illustration is displayed automatically . 2 Move the j oystick d own seve ral tim es and sele ct the sh utter spee d indicat ion (such as 1/100 ) or ir[...]

53 LSQT10 40 Playba ck Motion picture p layba ck Playback Motion pict ure playback (RAM) (-RW ‹VR›) (-R W‹V›) (-R ) 1 Rotate the mode dial t o select . The motion pictures recorded on the disc are displayed as thumbnails. 2 Select the sce ne to b e played b ack. A Scene number B Scroll bar display The selected sc ene will be encircled by a [...]

54 LSQ T1040 Playba ck Motion pi cture pl ayback 1 Move the j oystick u p during playback to pause the playback. 2 Move and hold the jo ystick righ t. (Slow-motion pictures will be played back in reverse when you move and hold the joystick left .) ≥ Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up. The motion pict ure is advanced o ne fr[...]

55 LSQT10 40 Playba ck Motion picture p layba ck Recorded scenes are grouped by date on this unit. Scenes recorded on the same day can be played back in succession. 1 Press the M ENU button , then se lect [P L A Y S E T U P ] # [P L A Y M O D E ] # [BY DA TE] and pr ess the joyst ick. ≥ When [PLA Y MODE] is set to [VIEW ALL], all recorded motion [...]

56 LSQ T1040 Editing Editing sc enes Editing Editing scene s (RAM) (- RW‹ VR› ) The deleted scenes cannot be re stored. ≥ Scenes on DVD-RW (Video format) and DVD-R cannot be deleted. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . 1 Press the button during pl ayback. 2 When the con firmation mess age appea rs, selec t [YES], then press the joystick. ¬[...]

57 LSQT10 40 Editing Editin g sce nes T o complete editing Press the MENU button. ≥ T o dele te an unwanted par t of a sc ene, divid e the scene first, and then delete the unnece ssary part. ( l 58) ≥ In case of [ALL], th e deletion m ay take time if there are man y scenes on the disc. ≥ Do not tur n off this unit wh ile deletin g. ≥ When y[...]

58 LSQ T1040 Editing Editing sc enes (RAM) (- RW‹ VR› ) T o delete unnecessary portion of scene, first divide t he scene, and then delete the unnecessary portion. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . 1 Press the M ENU butto n, then se lect [ EDIT SCENE] # [ DIVIDE] an d press the joystick. 2 Select the scene to be divided, the n press the joys[...]

59 LSQT10 40 Editing Editin g sce nes (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the M ENU button , then se lect [ EDIT SCENE] # [ COMBINE] and press the joystick. 2 Select the sce ne to be co mbined, t hen press t he joystick. ≥ The selected sc ene and the nex t scene are combined. ≥ If you wish to combine scenes that are[...]

60 LSQ T1040 Editing Using pl aylists Using playlists Y ou can create a playlist by gathering y our favorites from the recorded scenes. Since the playl ist is not created by copying data, you will consume little of t he disc capacity by making a playlist . ≥ If you creat e or delete playlists, the original scenes will not be m odified. Editing sc[...]

61 LSQT10 40 Editing Using pl aylists (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the M ENU button , then se lect [P L A Y S E T U P ] # [P L A Y M O D E ] # [PLA YLIST] and pr ess the joyst ick. 2 Select [CREA TE ], the n press the joys tick. 3 Select the sce ne to b e added to the playlis t, then press th e joystick . The sel[...]

62 LSQ T1040 Editing Using pl aylists (RAM) (- RW‹ VR› ) ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . 1 Press the M ENU butto n, then se lect [P L A Y S E T U P ] # [P L A Y M O D E ] # [PLA YLIS T] and p ress t he joy sti ck. 2 Select the p laylist t o be play ed back, th en press the joystick. Scenes in the s elected playlist ar e displayed as th um[...]

63 LSQT10 40 Editing Using pl aylists (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) Editing scenes on a playlist will not affect the original sc enes. ¬ Select pla ylist playba ck mode. ( l 62, steps 1 and 2) 1 Press the M ENU button , then select [ EDIT] and press th e joystick . 2 Select the p laylist t o be edited, then p ress the joystick. 3 Select [ ADD], then press t[...]

64 LSQ T1040 Editing Using pl aylists The scenes in a playlist can be moved. ¬ Select pla ylist playba ck mode. ( l 62, step s 1 and 2) 1 Press the M ENU button , then se lect [ EDIT] and press the joystick. 2 Select the p laylist t o be edite d, then p ress the joystick. 3 Select [ MOV E], then p ress t he joystic k. 4 Select the sce ne to be mo [...]

65 LSQT10 40 Editing Using pl aylists Y ou can divide a scene into t wo parts. ≥ Dividing scenes on a playlist will not affect the original scenes. ¬ Select pla ylist playba ck mode. ( l 62, steps 1 and 2) 1 Press the M ENU button , then select [ EDIT] and press th e joystick . 2 Select the p laylist t o be edited, then p ress the joystick. 3 Se[...]

66 LSQ T1040 Editing Using pl aylists T wo scenes c an be combined int o one. ≥ Combining scenes on a playlist will not affect the original scenes. ¬ Select pla ylist playba ck mode. ( l 62, step s 1 and 2) 1 Press the M ENU button , then se lect [ EDIT] and press the joystick. 2 Select the p laylist t o be edite d, then p ress the joystick. 3 S[...]

67 LSQT10 40 Editing Using pl aylists ≥ Deleting scenes on a playlist will not affect the original scenes. Deleting scenes on e at a time: ¬ Select pla ylist playba ck mode. ( l 62, steps 1 and 2) 1 Press the button during playback. 2 When the confir mation mess age appears, s elect [YES ], then press t he joystick. Deleting multiple scenes from[...]

68 LSQ T1040 Editing Using pl aylists 5 (Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 3) Press t he butto n. 6 When the con firmation mess age appea rs, selec t [YES], then press the joystick. (Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 3) T o continue deleting other scene s Repeat steps 4-6. T o complete editing Press the MENU button. ≥ Deleting scenes on[...]

69 LSQT10 40 Disc management Form atti ng disc s Disc management Formatting discs (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (- RW‹V›) This is for initializing discs. ≥ Please be aware that if a disc is formatted, then all the dat a recorded on the disc will be erased. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the M ENU button , then se lect [ SETUP] # [F O R M [...]

70 LSQ T1040 Disc management Finali zing a disc Finalizing a disc (-RW‹VR› ) (-R W‹V›) (-R) T o play back a DVD-RW (Vi deo format) or a DVD-R on other devices e.g. a DVD player , finalize the disc. ¬ Connect this unit to the AC ad aptor . (F inalization cannot be executed using a battery .) ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . 1 Press the[...]

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72 LSQ T1040 Disc management Protect ing a dis c Protecting a d isc (RAM) (- RW‹ VR› ) This is for pr eventing recorded c ontents from being deleted or edit ed by mistake. Further recording and editing is not possible on pr otected discs until the protection is released. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to sele ct . 1 Press the M ENU butto n, then se l[...]

73 LSQT10 40 Disc management Disp laying disc informa tion Displaying dis c information (RAM) (-RW ‹VR›) (-R W‹V›) (-R ) Information such as the num ber of recorded sc enes, t he remaining space and w hether or not the disc is finalized or protected is displayed. ¬ Rot ate the mode dial to select . Press th e MENU butt on, then select [ SE[...]

74 LSQ T1040 Wit h other pr oducts With a TV With other products With a TV (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) Images recorded by this uni t can be played back on a TV . ≥ Use the AC ada ptor to free y ou from worrying about the battery running down. 1 Connect this unit and a TV . * I f the TV has an S Video terminal, also connect the S Video[...]

75 LSQT10 40 Wit h other pr oducts With a DVD rec order/player With a DVD recorder/player ≥ When playing back a disc on a DVD recorder/ player , place the device so that the disc l ies flat. (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) Ins ert t he di sc in t he DV D r ecord er/pl ayer , t hen play it back. ≥ Playback is only po ssible on device s that s upport 8c m ( [...]

76 LSQ T1040 Wit h other pr oducts With a DVD rec order/player (RAM) (-RW‹VR› ) (-RW ‹V›) (-R) If you have a DVD recorder with hard disk, images recorded by this unit can be sto red on the hard disk. ≥ If you want to record (dub) a disc that t he DVD recorder is not compatible with, connect this unit and the DVD recorder with the A V/S ca[...]

77 LSQT10 40 Wit h other pr oducts With a VCR With a VCR (RAM) (-RW ‹VR›) (-R W‹V›) (-R ) Y ou can record (dub) images played back on this unit onto other video devices . Y ou can create a playlist by gather ing the scenes you want t o record (dub), then record (dub) the scenes in this playlist only to other devices. ( l 61) ≥ Use the A C[...]

78 LSQ T1040 Menus Others Others Menus Motion picture recording menus ∫ [ BASIC] [ SCENE MO DE] ( l 47) [W I N D C U T ] ( l 44) [ REC MODE] ( l 37) [ CINEMA] ( l 44) [C L O C K S E T ] ( l 33) ∫ [ ADV ANCED ] [ D. ZOOM ] ( l 38) [E I S ] ( l 45) [ MAGI CPIX] ( l 45) [F A D E C O L O R ] ( l 42) [ ZOOM MIC] ( l 39) ∫ [S E T U P ] [D I S P L A[...]

79 LSQT10 40 Menus Others ∫ [D I S P L A Y ] ≥ OFF ≥ ON The screen indications are selected as shown in the illustration below . ∫ [ BEEP SOUND] ≥ OFF ≥ ON This allows operations such as starting and ending recording to be signaled by a beep. When [OFF] is set, no beep is heard when an operation such as recording is s tarted or ended. 1[...]

80 LSQ T1040 Indications Others Indications ∫ Recording indications Indications ; R 0h00m 0h00m00s 3:30 PM 12.15.2006 50× EIS AWB 1 / 100 OPEN 3dB SP Remaining battery power R 0h00m Remaining time for recording 0h00m00s Elapsed recording time 3:30 PM 12.15.2006 Date/T ime indication ¥ / ; (Red) Recording ; (Green) Recording pause Digital zoom A[...]

81 LSQT10 40 Indications Others ∫ Playba ck indic ations ∫ Confirmatory indications 1 Playback ; Pause 5 / 6 Cue/Review playback 7 / 8 Last/first scene paused 9 / : Skip playback D / E Slow motion playback ;1 / 2; Frame-by-frame playback 0h00m00s Motion picture playback time Play mode All scenes on the disc di splayed Scenes recorded on the sel[...]

82 LSQ T1040 Indications Others Messag es CANNOT RECORD. Dat a writing t o the disc has f ailed. NO DA T A. There are no images recorded on the disc. THIS DISC IS INC OMP A TIBL E. Y ou inserted an incompatible disc (copy-protec ted discs, etc.). PLEASE CHECK THE DISC. Y ou inserted a disc that cannot be read on t his unit (a disc recorded in P AL [...]

83 LSQT10 40 Indications Others It is possible that the s ystem cannot complete writ ing of a f ile normally when, for e xample, power is turned off f or some reason during recording or editing. If faulty management information is found when a disc is accessed, the follow ing message may appear . Be sure to follow t he messages . (Repairing may tak[...]

84 LSQ T1040 Functions tha t cannot be used simultane ously Others Functions th at canno t be us ed simult aneously Some funct ions in this uni t are disab led or cannot be sel ected due to t he unit ’ s specifications. The table b elow shows examples of functions restricted by various conditio ns. Functi ons Conditio ns which disable the functio[...]

85 LSQT10 40 Frequen tly ask ed questi ons Others Frequently ask ed questions What kind of discs can be used? DVD-RAM, DVD-RW and DVD-R can be used if they ar e 8 cm (3 z ) bar e discs. ( l 18) Can discs with a cartridge be used? They can be used if the c artridge is remo ved. Can double sided discs be used? They can be used. However you can not re[...]

86 LSQ T1040 T roubl eshooting Others[...]

87 LSQT10 40 T roubl eshootin g Others Problem Check points A functio n indicat ion such as mode in dication, remaining time indication, or elapsed time in dic ation is not shown. ≥ If you set [SETUP] > [DISPLA Y] > [OFF ], i ndi cati ons othe r than wa rnings an d date in dications disap pear . Recording does not start althoug h power is s[...]

88 LSQ T1040 T roubl eshooting Others Problem Check points Sound is not play ed back from the b uilt-in speaker of this unit. ≥ Is th e volume too low? # During playback, move the volume lever to display the volume indication an d adjust it. ( l 54 ) Althoug h this u nit is correctly connected to a TV , playback images cannot be seen. ≥ Have yo[...]

89 LSQT10 40 Cautions for use Others Cautions for use ≥ The unit and disc become warm after long operation, but this is not a malfunction. Keep the unit away from magnetized products/mobile ph ones, microwave ovens, TVs an d video game product s. ≥ If you use the unit on or near a TV , the images or soun d may be disturbed due to electromagneti[...]

90 LSQ T1040 Caution s for use Others The battery used in this unit is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery . It is susceptible t o humidity and temperature and the eff ect increases the more the temperature rises o r falls. In cold areas, the full charge indication may not appear or the low battery indication may appear about 5 minutes a fter starti[...]

91 LSQT10 40 Cautions for use Others ≥ Be sure t o use the supplied AC adaptor . ≥ If you use the AC adaptor near a radio, radio reception may be disturbed. Keep the AC adaptor 1 m (3.3 feet) or more away fr om the radio. ≥ When using the AC adaptor , it may generate whirring sounds. However , this is normal. ≥ After use, be sure to di scon[...]

92 LSQ T1040 Caution s for use Others ≥ When the LCD monitor gets dirty , wipe it with a dry soft cloth. ≥ In a place with drastic temperature changes, condensation may form on the LCD monitor . Wipe it with soft dry c loth. ≥ When the unit has become very cold, for example due t o storage in a cold area, its LCD monitor w ill be slightly dar[...]

93 LSQT10 40 Explana tion of terms Others Explanation o f terms Automatic white balance White balance adjustment recognizes the color of light and adjusts so the whit e color will become a purer whit e. The unit determines the hue of light that comes through the lens and white balance sens or , thereby judging the recording condition, and selects t[...]

94 LSQ T1040 Explana tion of terms Others Auto focus The lens is moved forward or backward automatically to bring the subject into foc us. Auto focus has the following characteristics. ≥ Adjusts so that the vertical lines of a subject are seen more clearly . ≥ Attempts to bring an object with higher co ntras t in to foc us . ≥ Focuses o n the[...]

95 LSQT10 40 Specif ications Others Specifications DVD Video Camera: Information for y our safety Power source: DC 7.9 V/7.2 V Powe r co nsum ptio n: 6.0 W Signal system EIA S tandard: 525 lines, 60 fields NTSC color signal Recording format DVD Video Recording f ormat (DVD -RAM, DVD -RW) DVD-Video format (D VD-RW , DVD-R) Image sensor 1/6-inch CCD [...]

96 LSQ T1040 Specifi catio ns Others Motion pictures AC adaptor: Information for your safety Mass and dimensions are approximate values. S pecifications may change without prior notice. Dimensi ons Approx. 53 mm (W) k 87 mm (H) k 129 mm (D) [Approx. 2.087 inch (W) k 3.425 inch (H) k 5.079 i nch ( D)] (excluding projecting parts) Mass Approx. 480 g [...]

97 LSQT10 40 Optio nal acce ssories Others Optional accessories * Pleas e refer to page 23 concerning the battery charging time and available recording time. NOTE: Accessories an d/or model nu mbers may vary by country . Please consult y our local dealer . DVD video camera ac cessories Accessory No. Figure Description LM-AF30U 8 cm (3 z ) DVD-RAM ([...]

98 LSQ T1040 Opti onal acce ssorie s Others ∫ When using the remote co ntrol (not supplied) Install the but ton-type battery (not supplied) in the remote c ontrol before using it. 1 While pressing the stoppe r A , pul l out the ba tt e r y hol der . 2 Set the button-type bat tery with its ( r ) mark facing upward and slide the battery holder back[...]

99 LSQT10 40 Optio nal acce ssories Others Accessory Order Form T O OBT AIN ANY OF OUR A CCESSORIES Y OU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT Y OUR LOCAL P ANASONIC DEALER OR CALL P ANASONIC’S ACCESSOR Y ORDER LINE A T 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F , 6 AM-10:30 AM SA T , P ACIFIC TIME] OR MAIL THIS ORDER T O: P ANASONIC SERVICES COMP ANY ACCESSOR Y[...]

100 LSQ T1040 Request fo r Servic e Notice Others Request for Se rvice Notice Request f or Service Notice: Please photocop y this form when making a request for service notice, in the unlikely e v ent this product needs ser vice. • Please include your pr oof of purc hase . (F ailure to do so will dela e yprourepair . •To.4( pu-:)4n t2(rp nede y[...]

101 LSQT10 40 Limited Warranty Others Limited W arranty Panasonic Video Products Limited Warranty Product Camcorder DVD/VCR Deck, A/V Mixer TV/VCR, TV/DVD, TV/DVD/VCR Combination TV/HDR Combination Rechargeable Batteries (in exchange for defective item) Tape (in exchange for defective item) Memory Cards (in exchange for defective item) Labor Ninety[...]

102 LSQ T1040 Customer Service s Director y Others Customer Services D i rectory Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Servicenter; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport or, contact us via the[...]

103 LSQT10 40 Index Others Others Index ∫ A AC adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22, 24, 91 Ape rture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Auto focu s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Automat ic white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . 50, 93 ∫ B Backlight compensation . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

104 LSQ T1040 Spanish Qu ick Use Guide/G uía es pañola para el uso rápi do Others Others Sp anish Quick Use Guide/Guía española p ara el uso rápido ∫ Carga de la ba tería 1 Conecte el cable eléctrico de CA al adapt ador de CA y a la t oma de la re d de CA. 2 Meta l a batería en el respectivo soporte alineando la marca, luego encájela. ?[...]

105 LSQT10 40 Spanish Qui ck Use Gui de/Guía e spañola para el uso rápid o Others ∫ Grabación de imágen es dinámicas ≥ Gire el selector de modo para s eleccionar . 1 Pulse e l bot ón de inicio /p arad a de la grabación para empezar a grabar. 2 Pulse de nuevo el botón d e inicio/ pa rada de l a graba ción p ara det ener brevemente la g[...]

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