Panasonic Vdr D105 Operating Instructions Manual

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Before using
Discs
∫How to hold a disc
Do not touch the recorded surface.
∫If there is dirt or condensation on the disc
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
∫Handling precautions
≥Be careful about scratches and dirt.
≥Do not attach labels or stickers to discs. (This may cause disc warping and un-balanced rotation, 
rendering it unusable.)
≥Write on the label side of the disc only with a soft, oil-based felt pen. Do not use ballpoint pens or 
other hard writing implements.
≥Do not use...

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Setup
Power supply
Setup
Power supply
When this unit is purchased, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery before using this unit.
≥If the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, then the battery will not charge. Remove 
the DC cable from the AC adaptor.
1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the 
AC outlet.
2 Put the battery on the battery mount by aligning 
the mark, and then securely plug it in.
≥The output plug of the AC cable is not completely connected to the 
AC adaptor...

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Setup
Power supply
The times shown in the tables below are for when the temperature is 25oC (77oF) and the humidity 
is 60%. If the temperature is higher or lower than 25oC (77oF), the charging time will become 
longer.
∫Charging time
≥“2 h 25 min” indicates 2 hours 25 minutes.
≥The charging time shown in the table are approximations.
∫Recordable time
≥The times indicate the recordable time when the viewfinder is used. The times in parentheses 
indicate the recordable time when the LCD monitor...

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Setup
Power supply
1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and 
the AC outlet.
2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor.
3 Connect the DC cable to this unit.
≥Do not use the AC cable for other equipment since the AC 
cable is exclusively designed for this unit. Do not use the AC 
cable from other equipment for this unit.
≥While the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, 
the battery will not charge.
≥When recording, remove the lens cap before turning the unit on.
If the unit is turned on...

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Setup
Inserting/removing a disc
Inserting/removing a disc
When inserting or removing the disc, fit the charged battery pack or connect the AC adaptor to the 
unit. The cover of the disc compartment will not open unless the unit is powered.
1 Slide the DISC EJECT lever once and 
release it.
A few moments after the ACCESS/PC lamp blinks, 
the cover of the disc compartment will open slightly.
2 Open the cover of the disc compartment by hand and insert/remove 
the disc.
∫Inserting disc
Fit the...

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Setup
Inserting/removing a disc
∫Identifying recording/playback sides of disc
Single sided disc:
The recording/playback side is opposite to the labelled side.
Double sided disc:
The “SIDE A” recording/playback side is opposite to the “SIDE A” marked 
side. The “SIDE B” recording/playback side is the “SIDE A” marked side.
≥Do not use excessive force when opening the cover.
≥Do not touch the pickup lens or the recording/
playback side of the disc. 
This may impair recording and playback....

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Setup
Selecting a mode
Selecting a mode
The mode dial is used to switch between recording and playback modes.
Rotate the mode dial slowly but surely.
≥Do not forcefully turn the dial.
Rotate the mode dial, and set the desired 
mode pictograph to the position shown in 
the illustration.
Disc recording mode (l36)Use this to record motion pictures on a disc.
Disc playback mode (l53)Use this to play back motion pictures on a disc.
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Setup
How to use the joystick
How to use the joystick
This unit has a joystick for selecting functions, performing operations, etc. so it is easy to operate 
this unit with one hand.
Operations on the menu screen and selection of files on the thumbnail view screen, etc.
Move the joystick up, down, left, or right to select an item or file, and then 
press the joystick to set it.
≥Menu screen operations (l31)
Press the center of the joystick, and icons will be displayed on the screen. Each press...

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Setup
How to use the joystick
Disc recording mode
(AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set 
to MANUAL)
A: The operation icon is off.
IconDirectionFunctionPage
(1/2)4Soft skin mode 40
2Fade 41
ª1Backlight compensation 43
(2/2)3Manual white balance set
(Only when manual white balance adjustment 
mode is selected)51
4White balance 50
Shutter speed 52
Iris or gain value 52
s
r21White balance mode selection, manual 
adjustments49, 50, 52
Disc playback mode
A: The operation icon is off....

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Setup
Switching the language
Switching the language
You can switch the language on the screen display or the menu screen.
1 Press the MENU button, then select [ LANGUAGE] 
and press the joystick.
2 Select [English] and press the joystick.
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