Receiving Image From Another Device (Input Source); Switching External Input Recording Method (Photo Input) - Panasonic VDR-M50PP User Manual

Receiving Image from Another Device (Input Source)

If you wish to input an image from another device to this DVD Video Camera, you must first switch the setting on
the DVD Video Camera. Refer to the explanation starting from page 75 on how to connect the DVD Video Camera
to other devices or record images input from them.
Setting
CAMERA
This option usually selected.
LINE
To input image from another device.
*
S LINE
To input S-VIDEO signal from another device.
* Displayed on VDR-M70PP only.
1
Press the MENU button,
choose "Input Source" on
the "Record Functions
Setup" menu screen, and
then press the A button.
2
Choose "LINE" or "S
LINE", and then press the A button.

Switching External Input Recording Method (PHOTO Input)

When "Input Source: LINE or S LINE" is specified, you can record stills of externally input images on either a DVD-
RAM disc or a card. The DVD Video Camera can record an external image with little movement by specifying
"Frame", but "Field" is recommended for recording an 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 A button.
2
Select the desired option and
then press the A button.
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Contents
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
OSD Ou t p u t L I NE
S L I N E
ENTER RETURN RAM
Details of setting
Re c o r d F u nc t i on s S e t u p
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
ENTER RETURN RAM
3
Press the MENU button to
end setting.
:
Note
•
The "Input Source" setting will
return to "CAMERA" whenever
the DVD Video Camera is
turned off.
•
If you pull or push the card on
" " mode, "Input Source" setting will return to
"CAMERA".
•
"PHOTO Input" is displayed only when "Input Source" is
set to "LINE" or "S LINE" (VDR-M70PP only).
•
"OSD Output" is displayed only when "Input Source" is set
to "CAMERA".
3
Press the MENU button
to end setting.
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On-screen display
No display
L IN
S 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 4
External input icon
13
On-screen display
(with disc)
(with card)
(with disc)
(with card)
Still external input mode
L IN
REM 9 9 9
8 : 0 0 AM
S E P 3 0 2 0 0 4