Table Of Contents - Panasonic Digital Plamcorder PV-DV901 Manual

Contents
Before Use
Before Using ....................................................................... 6
Standard Accessories ........................................................ 6
Quick Guide ........................................................................ 7
To watch the Ptaybeck Picture ........................................... 7
Controls and Components .................................................. 8
Remote Controller ............................................................ t0
Power Supply ................ .' . ................................................. 12
Charging Time and Available Recording Time ................. 12
Lens Cap and Grip Belt .................................................... 13
Attaching the Shoulder Strap ........................................... 13
Inserting a Cassette ......................................................... 13
Turning orVoff the Palmcorder and selecting Modes ........ t4
Using the Viewfinder ........................................................ 14
Using the LCD Monitor ..................................................... t4
Using the Menu Screen ............................................. . ...... 15
List of Menus .................................................................... 16
Setting Date and Time ............................ _ ........................ 19
Internal Lithium Battery Recharge .................................... 19.
LP Mode ........................................................................... 19
Audio Recording Mode ..................................................... 19
CAMERA MODE
Recording ......................................................................... 20
PhotoShot Recording on the DV Cassette ....................... 21
Zoom In/Out Functions ..................................................... 21
Digital Zoom Function ...................................................... 22
Digital Electronic linage Stabilizer Function ..................... 22
Fade In/Out Functions ...................................................... 22
Backlight Compensation Function .................................... 23
Recording in Special Situations ........................................ 23
Manual Shutter Speed Adjustment ................... . ............... 24
Manual Iris Adjustment (F Number) ................................. 24
Manual Focus Adjustment ............................. _ .................. 24
Recording in Natural Colors ............................................. 25
Adjusting White Balance Manually ........................... ,....... 25
Digital Effect Functions ..................................................... 26
VCR MODE
Ptaying Back ..................................................................... 28
Finding a Scene You Want to Play Back .......................... 28
Slow Motion Playback ...................................................... 2.9
Still Playback/Stilt Advance Playback ............................... 29
Finding the End ol Recording ........................................... 29
Index Search Functions .................................................... 30'
Playback Zoom Function .................................................. 31 "
Playback Digital Effect Functions ..................................... 31
Playing Back on Your TV ................................................. 33
Audio Dubbing .................................................................. 33
Special Features
Using a Memory Card ....................................................... 34
ReCording on the Memory Card ........................................ 34
Playing Back Pictures on the Memory Card ...................... 35
Copying pictures on a Memory Card to a Cassette ........ _.36
Creatin g a Title ................................................................. 37
Inserting a Title ................................................................. 37
Protecting the Pictures on a Memory Card from Accidental
Erasure (File Lock) ........................................................ 38
Deleting the pictures recorded on a Memory Card ........... 38
Formatting a Memory Card ............................................... 39
DPOF Setting .................................................................... 39
Copying your DV Cassette to an S-VHS or VHS Cassette
(Dubbin g) ...................................................................... 40
Copying an S-VHS or VHS Cassette to your DV Cassette 40
Using your Palmcorder with Digital Video Equipment
(Dubbing) ...................................................................... 41
PC Connection wilh DV Interface Cable ........................... 41
Using the Supplied Software with a Computer ................. 42
Software Installation
(Windows_ 95/98/Me, Windows_ 2000) ....................... 42
PHOTOVU LINK ............................................................... 43
ArcSoftSoftware................................................... 44
Using the Supplied
USB ReaderrWriter for SD Memory Card ..................... 45
Others
Indications ......................................................... 48
WarninglAlarm Indications ........................................... 50
Notes& Precautions................................................. 51
Cautionfor Use .................................................... 54
Explanation ofTerms ................................................ 57
Specifications ...................................................... 58
Palmcerder Accessory System ....................................... 59
Palmcorder Accessory orde r Form ................................... 60
Before Requesting Service (Problems"and Solutions) ...... 61
Request for Service Notice ............................................... 63
Limited Warranty ............................................................... 64
Servicenter List ................................................................. 65
Software License Agreement ............................................ 66
Index ................................................................................. 67
Spanish Quick Use Guide/
Gu_a espa,5ola para el uso r&pido ................................. 68
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