Panasonic Pv L751 Operating Instructions Manual

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Special Features
1Set DIGITAL SELECT to DIGITALWIPE.
2Press + (FF) or - (REW) to select still
image to be used.
Please see page 39 for further details.
3Start recording (page 16).
PhotoShot Title Library
The included 8 MB CompactFlash Card
already contains 12 pre-recorded titles.
You can insert any one of the 12 included
pre-recorded titles into your current video
recording by following the steps outlined
below.
Before you begin...
• Connect Camcorder to power source.
• Insert the CompactFlash Card...

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PC Connection
Software Installation
(Windows 95/98/Me)
1Turn on PC (Personal Computer) and
start up Windows.
2Insert Digital PhotoShot disk
(Windows 95/98/Me) into a floppy disk
drive.
3Click on Start, then “Run...”
4Type in “a:\setup.exe” and click OK.
• If your 3.5 inch floppy disk drive is not
“A”, use appropriate letter.
5Follow instructions as they appear on PC
screen until the installation is...

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Special Features
PC Connection
Running the Software
(Windows 95/98/Me)
1Select Programs/
Panasonic/Palmcorder/
Digital PhotoShot from
the Start menu.
2“Digital PhotoShot” is
opened.
Before you begin...• Insert the CompactFlash Card (page 34).
• Make Camcorder-PC connections (page 42).
• Turn your PC on.
• Set Camcorder POWER to PHOTO.
1Repeat steps 1 and 2 on above to run
the Software.
2Click on “Window,” then select
“1 Live image Window.”
3Click on “Preview,” then Click on
“Capture.”
• Repeat this...

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You can use JPEG or Bitmap files from your PC for
Picture in Picture Wipe Title and Digital Wipe by
transferring them to the Camcorder using the Digital
PhotoShot Software.
Using PC Image Data
1Repeat steps 1 and 2 on page 43 to run the Software.
2Click on “Window,” then select
“ 2 Preview Window.”
3Click on “File,” then Click on “Open.”
• At your PC, please select and open the data you
want to...

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Special Features
Driver Quick Reference
1File
• Open...
To open an existing image (Bitmap or
JPEG).
• Save As
To save the active image file under a
new file name while preserving the
original file.
• Data in from CAMERA
To display a dialog box listing all
images in the CF Card memory along
with Preview, Transfer, Delete, etc.
commands.
• Delete Page
To delete the selected image from the
CF Card memory.
• Delete All
To delete all images from the CF Card
memory.
• Communication
To specify the port to...

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Using a PCMCIA Adaptor (optional)
If your PC has a PCMCIA type II slot, you can insert the CompactFlash Card into a
PCMCIA adaptor (optional, page 52) to transfer images, captured with this Camcorder
only, to your PC.
Before you begin...
• Turn your PC on.
• Set Camcorder POWER to OFF.Inserting a CompactFlash Card
1Remove the CompactFlash Card from
the Camcorder (page 34).
2Hold the CompactFlash Card...

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For Your Information
Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Indications
Recording the Date and Time
1Do steps 1 and 2 above to select time/date,
date only, or no display.
2Start a recording (page 16).
• Only the Date and/or Time are recorded.
1Set POWER to CAMERA.
2Press DISPLAY
repeatedly to select
the following displays.
FULL
EMPTY
Tape Remaining: Battery Remaining:
FULL
EMPTY
(No tape)
• Tape remaining indicator operates a few
seconds after tape starts moving.
ASet POWER to CAMERA or VCR.
BPress MENU for MENU...

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Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Indications
 1Zoom Magnification level (pages 23, 29).
 2Battery Remaining  (page 47).
“WARNING LOW BATTERY” appears
and Power Lamp starts flashing 15
seconds before Camcorder shuts off.
 3Tape Remaining (page 47).
“” flashes and “TAPE END”appears for 5 seconds when:
• End of tape is reached.
“” flashes 1 minute and “CHECK
TAPE” appears for 5 seconds when:
• RECORD/PAUSE is...

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For Your Information
Viewfinder/LCD Monitor Indications
PHOTO mode
1Directory/Image Number (page 37)
2Image Page Remaining Indication
(page 35)
• Image pages left in selected mode.
“000” flashes when memory is full.
• Memory capacity provided all pictures
are taken in the same mode:
“NORMAL” modeApprox 240 images
(Supplied 8 MB CompactFlash Card)
“FINE” modeApprox 60 images
(Supplied 8 MB CompactFlash Card)
3REC MODE
• NORMAL or FINE mode.
• Image Size :
“NORMAL” mode 320 x 240 pixels.
“FINE” mode...

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Operation Notes
External MIC IN
Connect an external Microphone (not
supplied) using an M3 connector if
necessary. The built-in microphone is
automatically disconnected when an
external microphone is plugged in.External Microphone
(not supplied)
EXT MIC
Remove Battery Pack before doing steps.
1Undo strap ends
from buckles.
Attaching Shoulder Strap Adjust the Length of the
Shoulder Strap
Pull a loop of...