Receiving Image From Another Device (Input Source); Switching External Input Recording Method (Photo Input) - Panasonic DVD Palmcorder VDR-M30PP Instruction Manual

Receiving Image from Another Device (Input Source)

If you wish to input an image from another device to this DVD Palmcorder, you must first switch the
setting on the DVD Palmcorder.
Refer to the explanation starting from page 67 on how to connect the DVD Palmcorder to other devices
or record images input from them.
Setting
CAMERA Usually select this option.
LINE To input image from another device
1
Press the MENU button,
choose "Input Source" on
the "Record Functions
Setup" menu screen, and
then press the
button.
2
Choose "LINE", and then press the

Switching External Input Recording Method (PHOTO Input)

You can record stills of externally input images on a DVD-RAM disc or card in the Frame or Field mode.
The DVD Palmcorder can record an external image with little movement by specifying "Frame", but
"Field" is recommended for recording image with movement.
Recording
format
Does not suit recording of frequently moving video subjects, despite high
Frame
image quality. Frame suits recording of less moving video.
Suitable for recording of frequently moving video subjects.
Field
1
Press the MENU button,
choose "PHOTO Input"
on the "Record Functions
Setup" menu screen, and
then press the
button.
2
Select the desired option and then press the
button.
3
Press the MENU button to end the setting.
Still external input mode
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Content
Re c o r d F u nc t i on s S e t u p
V I DEO Mode
I n p u t Sou r ce CAMERA
PHOTO I n p u t L I NE
Se l f T i mer
OSD Ou t p u t
ENTER RETURN RAM
button.
Details of setting
Re c o r d F u nc t i on s S e t u p
V I DEO Mode
I n p u t Sou r ce
PHOTO I n p u t
F r ame
Se l f T i mer F i e l d
OSD Ou t p u t
ENTER RETURN RAM
L IN
REM
9 9 9
8 : 0 0 AM
S E P 3 0 2 0 0 3
3
Press the MENU button
to end the setting.
:
Note
The "Input Source" setting will
return to "CAMERA" whenever
the DVD Palmcorder is turned
off.
:
Note
•
The PHOTO Input setting can be confirmed using the on-
screen information.
•
The PHOTO Input setting will be stored in memory even
when the DVD Palmcorder is turned off.
•
Refer to "Recording Images from Other AV Devices" on
page 67 to see how to connect the DVD Palmcorder to
another device.
On-screen display
No display
L IN
L IN
0 : 0 0 : 0 0
REM
3 0 MIN
8 : 0 0 AM
FINE S E P 3 0 2 0 0 3
External input icon
On-screen display