Operating Instructions Instrukcja obsługi DVD Video Camera VDR-D50 Model No. Before use, please read these instructions completely. Przed pierwszym włączeniem kamery prosimy o dokładne przeczytanie instrukcji obsługi. LSQT1328 B...
Information for Your Safety The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible. WARNING: The mains plug of the power supply cord shall TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, remain readily operable. ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT To completely disconnect this apparatus from DAMAGE, the AC Mains, disconnect the power supply ≥...
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ENGLISH ∫ EMC Electric and magnetic Information on Disposal for Users of Waste compatibility Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol (CE) is located on the rating plate. This symbol on the products Use only the recommended accessories. and/or accompanying ≥...
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∫ Indemnity concerning recording content The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect of this unit, its accessories or recordable media. ∫ Carefully observe copyright laws Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws.
Contents [2] Recording functions of menus ..44 Features............7 Menus ..........44 Accessories............ 8 Guideline/Aspect ratio/ Wind noise reduction/ Preparation Auto slow shutter [3] Manual recording functions ..... 45 Before using Scene mode ........46 Manual focus adjustment ....46 [1] Parts identification and handling ..
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With a PC Before using [1] What you can do with a PC....74 [2] Operating environment ..... 75 End User License Agreement....77 Setup [1] Installation.......... 78 Installing VideoCam Suite ....78 Uninstalling the software ..... 79 [2] Connection and recognition..... 80 About the PC display ......
Features ∫ DVD-RW and DVD-R/DVD-R DL discs Recordings made on DVD-RW or DVD-R/DVD-R DL discs cannot be played in other DVD devices or PCs unless the discs are finalized. (l 64) ∫ Using with DVD player/recorder (l 69) Just insert the disc into a DVD player/recorder compatible with 8 cm discs to play back the scenes recorded with this unit.
Accessories Optional accessories Check the accessories before using this unit. Some optional accessories may not be available Battery pack in some countries. VW-VBG070A AC adaptor AC adaptor (VW-AD21E-K) VSK0698 Battery pack (lithium/VW-VBG130/1320 mAh) DC cable Battery pack (lithium/VW-VBG260/2640 mAh) K2GJ2DC00015 Battery pack (lithium/VW-VBG6*/5800 mAh) AV cable Video DC light (VW-LDC102E)
Parts identification and Before using handling ACCESS CARD DISC/PC MANUAL AUTO AF/MF RESET LCD monitor open part When recording: Zoom lever [W/T] (l 37) LCD monitor When playing back: Volume lever [sVOLr] (l 51) Due to limitations in LCD production Status indicator (l 24) technology, there may be some tiny bright Speaker...
Viewfinder Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the viewfinder screen. However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture. SD card access lamp [ACCESS CARD] (l 23) Disc/PC access lamp [ACCESS DISC/PC] (l 21, 80)
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31 Tripod receptacle 32 Battery release lever [BATTERY] (l 15) Tripod receptacle This is a hole for attaching the unit to the optional tripod. LSQT1328...
To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used. ≥ Be aware that many batteries sold at extremely cheap prices or in situations where it is difficult to verify the actual products before purchase have proven to be counterfeit.
Inserting the battery Removing the battery While sliding the BATTERY lever, slide the battery to remove it. Push the battery against the battery ≥ Hold the battery with your hand so that it holder and slide it until it clicks. does not fall.
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∫ Recordable time ≥ Temperature: 25 oC/humidity: 60% ≥ When using the viewfinder (times in parentheses are when using the LCD monitor) ≥ When using a DVD-RAM disc Maximum Battery model Voltage/ Recording Actual recordable continuously number capacity mode time recordable time 1 h 5 min 40 min...
Battery capacity indication ≥ The display changes to the following indications step-by-step as the battery capacity decreases. ≥ If the battery discharges, then ) will flash. Connecting to the AC outlet Important: While the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, the battery will not charge. The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected.
About discs Before using ∫ Disc type Disc type DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DVD-R DL 8 cm 8 cm 8 cm 8 cm Single sided/ Single sided/double sided Single sided/ Dual layer on double sided double sided single side Recording format VR format VR format Video format...
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≥ It is recommended that you use Panasonic discs. Usually discs compatible with the DVD standard can be used for recording and playback with no problems. However, some commercially available discs do not meet the DVD standard for quality and performance.
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When using a new DVD-RW disc Disc handling When using a DVD-RW disc, select whether to ≥ Do not touch the recording/playback surface. record in VR format or Video format and then format the disc. (l 18, About format types) When a new DVD-RW disc is used, the screen shown in the illustration appears.
Inserting/removing a disc Before using ≥ The cover of the disc compartment will not open unless the unit has a charged battery or is connected to the AC adaptor. A Set the recording/playback side to the inside. B Pickup lens (reads disc) Insert a charged battery or Push the section marked connect the AC adaptor.
SD jNear a heater. card. (l 67) jLocations susceptible to significant ≥ We recommend that you use a Panasonic difference in temperature (condensation can brand SD card. occur). jWhere static electricity or electromagnetic ≥...
Inserting/removing an SD Before using card Caution: If the SD card is inserted or removed while the power is on, this unit may malfunction or the data recorded on the SD card may be lost. A Label side Set the mode dial to OFF and SD card access lamp [ACCESS remove the battery.
Turning the unit on/off Setup Selecting a mode Rotate the mode dial to switch to recording, playback or power OFF. ≥ Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button A if changing from OFF to another mode.
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How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor/viewfinder When the mode dial is set to , the power can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor and the viewfinder. ∫ To turn on Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder. The status indicator lights.
Using the menu screen Setup MENU Press the MENU button. Select the desired setting, then The menu displayed differs depending on the press the joystick to enter the position of the mode dial. selection. Select the desired top menu, then move the joystick right or press the joystick.
Language selection You can select the language displayed on the screen. Press the MENU button, then select [LANGUAGE] and press the joystick. Select [English] and press the joystick. Menu list Motion picture recording menus [POWER SAVE] ∫ [BASIC] ≥ [OFF] ≥...
Motion picture playback menus [INITIAL SET] ∫ [EDIT SCENE] ≥ [YES] ≥ [NO] [DIVIDE] (l 57) When there is a menu that cannot be selected [COMBINE] (l 58) due to another function or mode being [DELETE] (l 55) activated, set to [YES] for changing the menu settings back to the default condition.
Setting date and time Setup When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will appear. Select [YES] and press the joystick. Perform steps 2 and 3 below to set the date and time. ¬...
Adjusting LCD monitor/ Setup viewfinder ≥ These settings will not affect the images actually recorded. Adjusting the brightness and Adjusting the viewfinder field of colour level view Select the menu. (l 26) [SETUP] # [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] # [YES] Select the item and then adjust the settings with the joystick.
Before recording Recording (Basic) Basic camera positioning 1 Hold the camera with both hands. Put your hand through the grip belt. Do not cover the microphones or sensor with your hands. 2 Keep your arms near your body. 3 Separate your legs for better balance. ≥...
Recording motion pictures Recording (Basic) (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) ≥ Open the lens cover before turning the unit on. Rotate the mode dial to select ∫ Screen indications and open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder. 0h00m10s 0h00m10s 0h00m10s R 30min R 30min...
≥ While motion picture recording is in progress, Recording modes and do not disconnect the AC adaptor or remove the battery. If you do, a repair disc message recordable time may be displayed when the power is turned back on. (l 89, About recovery) To change the picture quality of the motion picture Select the menu.
Recording still pictures on an Recording (Basic) SD card (SD) ≥ Open the lens cover before turning the unit on. Rotate the mode dial to select ∫ To record still pictures clearly and open the LCD monitor or ≥ When zooming in on the subject with a extend the viewfinder.
Recording functions Recording (Basic) Zoom in/out function (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) (SD) You can zoom in up to 42k optically. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select ≥ If you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operation, the operation sound may be Move the zoom lever.
Recording yourself Digital zoom function (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) (SD) If the zoom magnification exceeds 42k, then the digital zoom function will be activated. The ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select maximum magnification provided by the digital zoom can be selected.
Image stabilizer function (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) (SD) Reduces the image shaking due to hand movement when recording. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Press the O.I.S. button. O.I.S. The image stabilizer icon [ ] appears. To cancel the image stabilizer function Press the O.I.S.
Recording functions of Recording (Advanced) operation icons Set the recording functions by selecting the operation icons to add different effects to the recorded images. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Select an icon with the joystick. Press the joystick, and icons will be displayed on the screen.
Operation icons Backlight compensation/Fade/Help mode/Colour night view/Soft skin mode/Self- timer Video recording mode Backlight Fade Help mode compensation 1/2 1/2 NEXT 1/2 NEXT NEXT 1/2 1/2 NEXT 1/2 NEXT NEXT 1/2 1/2 NEXT 1/2 NEXT NEXT 1/2 1/2 NEXT 1/2 NEXT NEXT Colour night view Soft skin mode...
Function Effect Backlight This makes the image brighter to prevent (RAM) darkening of a backlit subject. (-RW‹VR›) compensation (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) (SD) Fade When you start recording, the image/audio gradually appears. (Fade in) When you pause recording, the image/audio gradually disappears. (Fade out) ≥...
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Function Effect Ø Self-timer This is for recording still pictures using the timer. Use this function to include yourself in the picture. Press the recording start/stop button, the [Ø] indication blinks for about 10 seconds and then the still (SD) picture is recorded.
Recording functions of Recording (Advanced) menus Menus Guideline/Aspect ratio/Wind noise reduction/Auto slow shutter ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Function Effect/Setting method Guideline function You can check if the image is level while recording (RAM) by using the guidelines displayed on the screen. (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) Select the menu.
Manual recording functions Recording (Advanced) (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) (SD) MANUAL AF/MF Each time you press the MANUAL AF/MF button: 1 Manual mode The icon shown in the illustration appears. White balance Aperture adjustment 3/3 3/3 NEXT 3/3 NEXT NEXT Shutter speed 3/3 3/3 NEXT...
≥ If you record a subject illuminated with bright Scene mode light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines of light may appear. When you record images in different situations, ≥ If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode this mode automatically sets optimum shutter does not function.
White balance To set the white balance manually Select [ ] with the joystick, and The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the fill the screen with a white scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can subject.
Whenever recording conditions change, re-set To restore to automatic adjustment the white balance for correct adjustment. Press the AUTO button. ≥ When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first. ≥ When setting both the shutter speed and the iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then set the iris/gain value.
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Preparation Recording Playback With a PC Others 50 Playback 55 Editing 64 Disc and SD card management 68 With other products LSQT1328...
Motion picture playback Playback (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) 1/;: Playback/Pause Skip playback (backward) Skip playback (forward) ∫: Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails. Rotate the mode dial to select Select the playback operation with the joystick. Select the scene to be played back, then press the joystick.
∫ Slow-motion playback ≥ Sound will be heard only during normal Pause the playback. playback. ≥ When the amount of time recorded on the Move and hold the joystick left or scene is too short, playback may not be possible. right.
Resuming the previous playback ≥ Even if scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately in the following Select the menu. (l 26) cases. jWhen the number of scenes exceeds 99 [SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON] (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) jWhen the disc is removed If playback of a motion picture is stopped, [R]...
Still picture playback Playback (SD) 1/;: Slide show start/pause. Plays back the previous picture. Plays back the next picture. Stops the playback and ∫: shows the thumbnails. Rotate the mode dial to select Select the playback operation with the joystick. Select the file to be played back, then press the joystick.
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∫ About still picture compatibility ≥ This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). ≥ The file format supported by this unit is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back.) ≥...
Deleting scenes/files Editing (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (SD) Important: The deleted scenes/files cannot be restored. ≥ Scenes on DVD-RW discs in Video format and DVD-R/DVD-R DL discs cannot be deleted. ¬ Deleting motion picture scenes: Rotate the mode dial to select ¬ Deleting still picture files: Rotate the mode dial to select ≥...
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∫ Notes for deleting scenes/files (Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2) ≥ Do not turn off this unit while deleting. Select the scene/file to be ≥ When you delete scenes/files, use a battery deleted, then press the joystick. with sufficient battery power or use the AC adaptor.
Editing scenes Editing (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Function Operating method Dividing a scene Select the menu. (l 26) [EDIT SCENE] # [DIVIDE] # [YES] This is for dividing a Select the scene to be divided, then press the scene into two.
Function Operating method Combining scenes Select the menu. (l 26) [EDIT SCENE] # [COMBINE] # [YES] This function is only for Select the first scene of the two consecutive combining two consecutive scenes into scenes to be combined, then press the one.
Using playlists Editing (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) You can create a playlist by gathering your favourite recorded scenes. Since the playlist is not created by copying data, playlists consume a very small amount of disc space. ≥ When you create or delete playlists, the original scenes will not be modified. Editing scenes on a playlist will not affect the original scenes.
Press the MENU button. The selected scene is encircled by a red frame. ≥ To unselect the scene, press the joystick again. ≥ Up to 50 scenes can be selected and added. When the confirmation message appears ≥ The scenes are registered in the playlist in the Select [YES], then press the order that they were selected.
Function Operating method Moving scenes within a Select the menu. (l 26) [EDIT] # [MOVE] # [YES] playlist Select the scene to be moved, then press It is possible to change the the joystick. sequence of scenes in the playlist by moving them to another position.
Editing still pictures Editing (SD) ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Function Operating method Locking still pictures Select the menu. (l 26) [PHOTO SETUP] # [LOCK SET] # [YES] This is for preventing still picture Select the file to be protected, then press files from being deleted by mistake.
Function Operating method DPOF setting Select the menu. (l 26) [PHOTO SETUP] # [DPOF SET] # [SET] This is for writing the print data on Select the file to be set, then press the selected still pictures. joystick. ∫ What is DPOF? DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a format which allows the user of a digital camera to define which...
Finalizing a disc Disc and SD card management (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) Allows discs to be played on other devices. If you insert a DVD-RW or a DVD-R/DVD-R DL disc recorded in this unit (that has not been finalized) into another device such as DVD recorder, PC, etc., the disc may become unusable. Be sure to finalize the disc on this unit before inserting it in other devices.
Un-finalizing a DVD-RW disc (-RW‹V›) This is for un-finalizing a DVD-RW (Video format) disc so that it can be used for recording. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Select the menu. (l 26) [DISC SETUP] # [UN-FINALIZE] # [YES] When the confirmation message appears Select [YES], then press the joystick.
Protecting a disc/disc Disc and SD card information management Protecting a disc Displaying disc information (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) This is for preventing recorded contents from Information such as the number of recorded being deleted or edited by mistake. scenes, the remaining space and whether or not Further recording and editing is not possible on the disc is finalized or protected is displayed.
Formatting a disc/an SD card Disc and SD card management Formatting a disc Formatting an SD card (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (SD) This is for initializing discs. This is for initializing SD cards. Please be aware that if a disc is formatted, then Please be aware that if an SD card is formatted, all the data recorded on the disc will be erased.
Playback on TV With other products (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) (SD) The motion pictures and still pictures recorded by this unit can be played back on a TV. ≥ Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down. A AV cable (supplied) ≥...
With a DVD recorder/player With other products (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) ≥ Do not insert a DVD-RW or a DVD-R/DVD-R DL disc recorded in this unit (that has not been finalized) into another device such as DVD recorder, DVD player, PC, etc. as the disc may become unusable.
Dubbing images onto a VCR With other products (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (-R]DL) You can create a playlist by gathering the scenes you want to dub, then dub the scenes in this playlist only to other devices. (l 59) ≥ Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down. A AV cable (supplied) ≥...
With a printer (PictBridge) With other products (SD) To print pictures by directly connecting this unit to the printer, use a printer compatible with PictBridge. (Read the operating instructions for the printer.) A USB cable (supplied) ≥ Insert the USB connectors as far as they will go.
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≥ The sides of pictures recorded in [ ] mode Select the paper size setting on may be cut off. Check before printing (print [PAPER SIZE], then press the preview). joystick. When using a printer with a trimming or borderless printing function, cancel this [STANDARD]: function before printing.
What you can do with a PC Before using When you have installed VideoCam Suite from the supplied CD-ROM and connected your PC to the unit, you can perform the operations described below. A Play back images recorded by this unit on a PC. B Copy images recorded by this unit onto the PC hard disk.
Operating environment Before using ≥ A CD-ROM drive is necessary to install the supplied software applications. ≥ When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC, or when devices are connected through USB hubs or by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed. ≥...
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≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some personal computers cannot be used. ≥ Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only. ≥ This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98/98SE, Windows Me and Windows NT.
Article 6 Limitation of Liability End User License The Software is provided “AS-IS” without Agreement warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, warranties of non- infringement, merchantability and/or fitness for a Before opening the CD-ROM package, please particular purpose.
Installation Setup Select [Yes] or [No] to create When installing the software, log on to your PC as the Administrator (or with a user name with shortcut. equivalent authorization) or with the user name for a standard user account. (If you do not have Select the country or region authorization to do this, consult your manager.) where you live, then click [Next].
∫ For Windows XP Select [Yes, I want to restart my Select [start] # [Control Panel] computer now.], then click # [Add or Remove Programs]. [Finish]. Select [VideoCam Suite 1.0], then The PC must be rebooted for the application to work. click [Remove].
Connection and recognition Setup After the software is installed, the unit must be connected to the PC and be correctly recognised by the ≥ Remove the supplied CD-ROM from your PC. ≥ Be sure to finalize DVD-RW (VR format), DVD-RW (Video format) and DVD-R/DVD-R DL discs on this unit, before using them on the PC.
∫ When accessing the SD card About the PC display When the unit is connected to a PC, it is recognised as an external drive. ≥ Depending on the operating environment of the [Removable Disk] is displayed in [My Computer PC, the shape of the drive icon and the drive (Computer)].
To disconnect USB cable safely Double click the ) icon in task tray. Hardware disconnect dialogue appears. ≥ Depending on your PC’s settings, this icon may not be displayed. Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [Stop]. Verify [MATSHITA DVD-RAM CAM-DD4 USB Device] or [MATSHITA DVD CAM-SD USB Device] is selected and click...
≥ When using VideoCam Suite, log on to your PC as Administrator (or with a login name equally authorized). If you log on with a login name other than Administrator, the software cannot be used. Select [start] # [All Programs (Programs)] # [Panasonic] # [VideoCam Suite 1.0] # [VideoCam Suite].
If using a Macintosh Using a Macintosh ∫ Operating environment for the SD card reader function (mass storage) Personal computer Macintosh Mac OS X v10.4 PowerPC G5 (1.8 GHz or higher) Intel Core Duo Intel Core Solo 64 MB or more Interface USB port ≥...
∫ Playback indications When a printer compatible with PictBridge is connected (l 71) Motion picture playback Accessing the SD card (When connected to a PC) DPOF already set (to more than 1) (l 63) Number of recording pixels for still pictures (l 36) 640k480 Still picture playback 640k360...
You are attempting to connect an AC adaptor not compatible with this unit. Use the supplied AC adaptor. (l 17) If using a Panasonic battery compatible with this unit (l 14), remove the battery and then insert it again. If the message appears even after repeating this several times, this unit needs repair. Detach the power and consult the dealer who you purchased this unit from.
PUSH THE RESET SWITCH. CHECK THE DISC AFTER PUSHING THE RESET SWITCH TO REPAIR IT. An irregularity in the unit has been detected. Press the RESET button to restart the unit. (l 95) EXIT THE MENU THEN CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE. CANCEL NIGHT VIEW MODE You are attempting to use a function that cannot be used simultaneously.
Functions that cannot be Helpful hints used simultaneously Some functions in this unit are disabled or cannot be selected due to the unit’s specifications. The table below shows examples of functions restricted by various conditions. Conditions which Functions disable the functions Digital zoom ≥...
Frequently asked questions Helpful hints What kind of discs can be used? DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-R DL discs can be used if they are 8 cm non-cartridge discs. (l 18) Can discs with a cartridge be used? They can be used if the cartridge is removed. Can double sided discs be used? They can be used.
Troubleshooting Helpful hints Problem Check points This unit cannot be ≥ Charge the battery using the AC adaptor. (l 14) turned on. ≥ The battery protection circuit may have operated. Attach the battery to the AC adaptor for 5 to 10 seconds. If the unit This unit does not stay still cannot be used, the battery is faulty.
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Problem Check points The DISC EJECT lever ≥ The disc cover will not open unless the unit is powered. does not work. Connect a charged battery or AC adaptor. ≥ The DISC EJECT lever does not work after the unit is connected to the PC.
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Problem Check points Auto focus function does ≥ Press the AUTO button. not work. ≥ There are some recording subjects and surroundings for which the auto focus does not operate correctly. (l 100) If so, use the manual focus mode to adjust the focus. (l 46) “CHECK THE LENS ≥...
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Problem Check points If the SD card is inserted ≥ Check that the device is compatible with the capacity or in another device, it is not type of SD card (SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card) recognised. that you inserted. Refer to the operating instructions of the device for details.
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Problem Check points When the USB cable is ≥ To disconnect the USB cable safely, double-click the disconnected, an error ) icon in the task tray and follow the instructions on the message will appear on screen. the PC. LSQT1328...
Cautions for use When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty About this unit place such as a beach, do not let sand or fine dust get into the body and terminals of the ≥ The unit, disc and SD card become warm after unit.
When you are not going to use the unit for an If you drop the battery accidentally, check to extended time see if the terminals are damaged. ≥ When storing the unit in a cupboard or cabinet, ≥ Attaching a battery with damaged terminals it is recommended that you place a desiccant can damage the unit or AC adaptor.
about an hour in the room so the temperature of the unit is close to the ambient temperature of Extremely high precision technology is the room, then use it. employed to produce the LCD Monitor screen featuring a total of approximately 123,000 Licenses pixels.
Explanation of terms Automatic white balance white balance adjustment range, use the manual white balance adjustment mode. White balance adjustment recognises the colour of light and adjusts so the white colour will White balance adjustment become a purer white. The unit determines the hue of light that comes through the lens and White balance adjustment determines the white white balance sensor, thereby judging the...
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Recording a subject behind a dirty or dusty window The subject behind the window will not be focused because the focus is on the dirty window. Similarly, when recording something on the opposite side of a road with heavy traffic, a vehicle that happens to pass by may be brought into focus.
Specifications DVD Video Camera Information for your safety Power source: DC 9.3 V/7.2 V Power consumption: Recording 5.9 W Signal system CCIR: 625 lines, 50 fields PAL colour signal Recording format DVD Video Recording format (DVD-RAM, DVD-RW) DVD-Video format (DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL) Image sensor 1/6z CCD image sensor Total: 800 K...
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Motion pictures Recording media 8 cm DVD-RAM Ver. 2.1 8 cm DVD-RW Ver. 1.1/2X-SPEED (2X/1X) 8 cm DVD-R for General Ver. 2.0 8 cm DVD-R for DL Ver. 3.0 Compression MPEG2 Recording mode and XP: 10 Mbps (VBR) transfer rate (Approx.