Panasonic Vdr D220 Operating Instructions Manual

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With other products
To stop recording (dubbing)
Stop recording on the connected device.
Then stop playback on this unit.
With a printer (PictBridge)
(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.) 
≥Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying 
about the battery running down.
¬Insert an SD card with recorded 
images in the unit, then turn on the 
unit.
1Connect this unit and a printer.
AUSB cable (supplied)
≥Insert the plugs as far as they will go.
≥Do not use any other USB cables except the 
supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteed 
with any other USB cables.)
The USB function selection screen will appear.
2Select [PictBridge] and press the 
joystick.
The [ ] indication appears on this unit’s 
screen.
3Select a file to be printed, then 
press the joystick.
The number of pictures set is displayed.
4Move the joystick up or down to 
select the desired number of 
prints, then press the joystick.
≥You can set up to 9 prints.
≥To cancel the setting, set the number of prints 
to [0].
≥Up to 8 files displayed on a page can be set in 
succession by repeating steps 3 and 4.
5Press the MENU button to 
display the PictBridge menus.
6Select the date print setting on 
[DATE PRINT].
≥If the printer is not capable of date printing, this 
setting is unavailable.
7Select the paper size setting on 
[PAPER SIZE].
A
[STANDARD]:Size specific to the printer
[4t5 INCH]:L size
[5t7 INCH]:2L size
[4t6 INCH]:Postcard size
MENU
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With other products
≥You cannot set paper sizes not supported on 
the printer.
8Select the layout setting on 
[PAGE LAYOUT].
≥You cannot set page layouts not supported on 
the printer.
9Select [PRINT] # [YES] and 
press the joystick.
The pictures are printed.
≥Exit PictBridge by disconnecting the USB cable 
after the pictures have been printed.
When you want to stop printing halfway
Move the joystick down.
A confirmation message appears. If [YES] is 
selected, the number of prints set is canceled 
and the screen returns to step 3. If [NO] is 
selected, all the settings are kept and the screen 
returns to step 3.
≥Avoid the following operations during printing. 
These operations disable proper printing. 
jDisconnecting the USB cable
jRemoving the SD card
jSwitching the mode dial
jTurning off the power
≥Check the settings for the paper size, quality of 
print, etc. on the printer.
≥The sides of pictures recorded when [ ] is 
set may be cut at printing. Check before 
printing.
When using a printer with a trimming or 
borderless printing function, cancel this 
function before printing. (Refer to the operating 
instructions of the printer for details.)≥You may not be able to print still pictures 
recorded with other products.
≥When the unit is connected directly to the 
printer, the DPOF settings cannot be used.
≥Connect the printer directly to this unit. Do not 
use a USB hub. [A4]:A4 size
[STANDARD]:Layout specific to the printer
[]:No frame print
[]:Frame print
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With a computer
Before using with a computer
The following software applications are contained on the provided CD-ROM.
∫DVD-RAM Driver
This is necessary to configure the unit as a drive on a computer.
DVDForm:
This is used to format DVD-RAM on a computer.
∫Acrobat Reader
To view the installed operating instructions, Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later is required.
If the Adobe Acrobat Reader is not already installed on your computer, you can install it from the CD-
ROM. Click the [Acrobat Reader] in [Setup Menu], and follow the on-screen messages to install.
≥A CD-ROM drive is necessary to install the supplied software applications.
≥When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a computer, or when devices are connected through 
USB hubs or by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed.
≥Use the supplied USB cable when connecting to the computer. (Operation is not guaranteed with any 
other USB cables.)
∫DVD-RAM Driver
∫Using Built-in SD Drive
≥The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS.
Contents on provided CD-ROM
Operating environment
Personal computerIBM PC/AT compatible personal computer
OSMicrosoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
CPUIntel PentiumIII 450 MHz or higher
Personal computerIBM PC/AT compatible personal computer
OSMicrosoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
CPUIntel PentiumII 300 MHz or higher
RAM32 MB or more (64 MB or more recommended)
InterfaceUSB 1.1 or later — A type
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With a computer
Before opening the CD-ROM package, please 
read the following.
You (“Licensee”) are granted a license for the 
Software defined in this End User Software 
Agreement (“Agreement”) on condition that you 
agree to the terms and conditions of this 
Agreement. If Licensee does not agree to the 
terms and conditions of this Agreement, promptly 
return the Software to Matsushita Electric 
Industrial Co., Ltd. (“Matsushita”), its distributors 
or dealers from which you made the purchase. 
Article 1 License
Licensee is granted the right to use the software, 
including the information recorded or described 
on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any 
other media provided to Licensee (collectively 
“Software”), but all applicable rights to patents, 
copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets in the 
Software are not transferred to Licensee.
Article 2 Use by a Third Party
Licensee may not use, copy, modify, transfer or 
allow any third party, whether free of charge or 
not, to use, copy or modify the Software, except 
as expressly provided for in this Agreement.
Article 3 Restrictions on Copying the Software
Licensee may make a single copy of the 
Software in whole or in part solely for back-up 
purposes.
Article 4 Computer
Licensee may only use the Software on a single 
computer at a single location.
Article 5 Reverse Engineering, Decompiling or 
Disassembly
Licensee may not reverse engineer, decompile, 
or disassemble the Software, except to the 
extent either of them is permitted under law or 
regulation of the country where Licensee resides. 
Matsushita, or its distributors or dealers will not 
be responsible for any defects in the Software or 
damage to Licensee caused by Licensee’s reverse engineering, decompiling, or 
disassembly of the Software.
Article 6 Limitation of Liability
The Software is provided “AS-IS” without 
warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, 
including, but not limited to, warranties of non-
infringement, merchantability and/or fitness for a 
particular purpose. Further, Matsushita does not 
warrant that the operation of the Software will be 
uninterrupted or error free. Matsushita or any of 
its distributors or dealers will not be liable for any 
damage suffered by Licensee arising from or in 
connection with Licensee’s use of the Software.
Article 7 Export Control
Licensee agrees not to export or re-export to any 
country the Software in any form without the 
appropriate export licenses under regulations of 
the country where Licensee resides, if 
necessary.
Article 8 Termination of License
The right granted to Licensee hereunder will be 
automatically terminated if Licensee violates any 
of the terms and conditions of this Agreement. 
Upon such automatic termination, Licensee must 
destroy the Software and related documentation 
together with all the copies thereof at Licensee’s 
own expense.
Installation
When installing the software, log on to your 
computer as the Administrator or with a user 
name with equivalent authorization. (If you do not 
have authorization to do this, consult your 
manager.)
End User License 
Agreement
Do not connect the USB cable before 
installing the DVD-RAM Driver.
If the DVD-RAM Driver is installed after 
connecting this unit and the computer with 
the USB cable, this unit may not be 
correctly recognized by the computer.
(The DVD-RAM Driver has a driver for USB 
connection.)
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With a computer
≥Before starting the installation, close any other 
software applications which are running.
≥Do not perform any other operations on your 
computer while the software is being installed.
≥If another DVD-RAM Driver is already installed 
in your computer, check this DVD-RAM Driver.
If packet writing software which supports DVD-
RAM discs is installed, it is necessary to 
uninstall it and then install the provided 
DVD-RAM Driver.
1Insert the CD-ROM into the 
computer.
The [Setup Menu] screen will appear.
≥If the [Setup Menu] screen does not appear, 
double-click the CD-ROM drive icon in [My 
Computer].
2Click [DVD-RAM Driver].
≥The software application may not run properly 
if you cancel the installation at any point (e.g. 
by pressing [Cancel]).
3Click 
[Driver and Formatter Setup].
≥If an [Information] or [Question] message 
appears, continue following the on-screen 
messages for installation.
4Click [Next].
5Read carefully through the End 
User License Agreement (l84), 
then click [Yes].
≥You cannot install the application if you click 
[No].
6Click [Next].
Continue to follow the on-screen messages to 
install it.
7When installation is complete, some notes 
will appear:
Check the contents, then click 
[k] at the top right of window.
Installing DVD-RAM Driver
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With a computer
8Click [Finish].
Windows 2000 only:
The detection of device will start, after which it 
will take several minutes for the computer to 
detect the device. When detecting the device is 
complete, a message that prompts you to reboot 
will appear:
Click [Yes].
∫If any trouble has occurred while installing 
DVD-RAM Driver:
When [Block] is selected in the [Driver Signing 
Options] in the [System Properties], the 
installation procedure will not complete. Select 
[Warn] and try again.
To check and change the setting, select [start] # 
([Settings] #) [Control Panel] # ([Performance 
and Maintenance] #) [System] and select [Driver 
Signing] of the [Hardware] tab.
∫About the [RAMASST] support tool:
[RAMASST] is a support tool for Windows XP 
that disables the drive’s CD writing function so 
that data can be written from a computer to a 
DVD-RAM.
When you install the DVD-RAM Driver, 
[RAMASST] is automatically installed and 
displayed in [Startup].
For details on how to use the software 
applications, read the PDF instructions.
≥You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or 
later to read the PDF operating instructions. 
(l83)∫DVD-RAM Driver
Select [start] # [All Programs (Programs)] # 
[DVD-RAM] # [DVD-RAM Driver] # [Using 
DVD-RAM disc].
Follow the steps below to uninstall any software 
applications that you no longer require.
1Select [start] # ([Settings] #) 
[Control Panel] # [Add or 
Remove Programs 
(Applications)].
2Select the software application to 
be deleted, then click [Change/
Remove] ([Change or Remove] or 
[Add/Remove]).
≥Proceed with the uninstallation by following the 
on-screen instructions.
≥After uninstalling the software, be sure to 
reboot the computer. The computer must be rebooted for the driver 
to work.
Reading the operating 
instructions of the software 
applications
Software application 
uninstallation
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With a computer
Connection and 
recognition
After the driver and software applications are 
installed, the unit must be connected to the 
computer and be correctly recognized by the 
computer.
≥Connect after installing the driver and software 
applications.
≥If the supplied CD-ROM is inserted in the 
computer, remove it. (If the [Setup Menu] is 
running, wait until it finishes, then remove the 
CD-ROM.)
≥If the recognition procedure is not 
accomplished properly, operation will not be 
possible after connecting the unit to the 
computer.
≥If the unit fails to operate normally, it may mean 
that you have not conducted the installation or 
recognition procedure properly.
≥Be sure to finalize DVD-RW (VR format), 
DVD-RW (Video format) and DVD-R on this 
unit, before using them on the computer. 
Un-finalized discs will not be recognized by 
the computer.
¬Connect this unit to the AC adaptor.
1Insert a disc or card with 
recorded images in the unit, then 
turn on the unit.
2Connect this unit and a 
computer.
AUSB cable (supplied)
≥Insert the plugs as far as they will go. The unit 
and computer will not operate properly if the 
plugs are not inserted fully.
≥Do not use any other USB cables except the 
supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteed 
with any other USB cables.)
The USB function selection screen will appear.
3Select [PC CONNECT(DISC)] or 
[PC CONNECT(CARD)] and press 
the joystick.
This unit is automatically recognized by the 
computer.
≥When the unit is connected to a computer, 
its power cannot be turned off.
In this case, disconnect the USB cable (l89).
≥If the unit is connected to a computer when the 
USB function is set to [PC CONNECT(DISC)], 
no image will appear on the LCD monitor or the 
viewfinder.
≥When this unit is connected to a computer, you 
cannot use this unit’s DISC EJECT lever to 
remove a disc. Use Windows Explorer to right-
click the drive icon for this unit and select 
[Eject].
≥When a computer is accessing a disc or card in 
this unit, the ACCESS/PC lamp or card access 
lamp lights. (When a card is being accessed, 
 appears on the LCD monitor.) Do not 
disconnect the USB cable or AC adaptor while 
the disc or card is being accessed as it may 
damage the data.
Connection and recognition 
procedures
A
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With a computer
≥The disc and card cannot be accessed 
simultaneously.
≥It may be necessary to reboot the computer 
after connecting this unit to it for the first time.
When the unit is connected to a computer, it is 
recognized as an external drive.
≥Depending on the operating environment of the 
computer, the shape of the drive icon and the 
drive name (Example: E:) will differ.
∫When accessing the disc
Windows XP:
Optical disc drive is displayed in [My Computer].
Windows 2000:
[Removable Disk] and optical disc drive are 
displayed in [My Computer].
≥When a DVD-RAM or DVD-RW (VR format) is 
inserted in this unit, it can be accessed from 
the removable disk drive.
≥When a DVD-RW (Video format) or DVD-R is 
inserted in this unit, it can be accessed from 
the optical disc drive.
Example folder structure of a DVD-RAM or 
DVD-RW (VR format):
≥DVD video recording format motion pictures 
are stored in the [DVD_RTAV] folder.Example folder structure of a DVD-RW (Video 
format) or DVD-R:
≥DVD-Video format motion pictures are stored 
in the [VIDEO_TS] folder.
* Depending on the maker of the disc and the 
device used to format it, the name displayed 
will differ.
∫When accessing the card
[Removable Disk] is displayed in [My Computer].
Example folder structure of an SD card:
≥JPEG format still pictures (IMGA0001.JPG 
etc.) are stored in the [100CDPFP] folder.
These can be opened with picture software 
that supports JPEG pictures.
≥Up to 999 files can be recorded in the 
[100CDPFP] or other such folder.
≥The DPOF setting files are recorded in the 
[MISC] folder.
≥Do not use the computer to delete the SD 
card’s folders. Otherwise, it may no longer be 
possible for this unit to read the SD card.
≥Always use this unit to format SD cards.
≥When data not supported by this unit has been 
recorded on a computer, it will not be 
recognized by this unit.
About the computer display
DVD_RTAV
DVD_CAMERA*
Do not move or change the name of the 
folders and files recorded on this unit by 
Windows Explorer etc.
VIDEO_TS DVD_CAMERA*
DCIM Removable Disk
100CDPFP
MISC
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With a computer
1Double click the   icon in task 
tray.
Hardware disconnect dialog appears.
≥Depending on your computer’s settings, this 
icon may not be displayed.
2Select [USB Mass Storage 
Device] and click [Stop].
3Verify [MATSHITA DVD-RAM 
LMXK1987 USB Device] or 
[MATSHITA DVD Cam USB 
Device] is selected and click 
[OK].
Click [Close], and you can safely disconnect the 
cable.
≥If you disconnect the USB cable while the 
access lamp is on or while   appears on the 
LCD monitor, it may damage the data.
To verify the unit is correctly recognized by the 
computer, select the unit’s mode, connect the 
unit to the computer via the USB cable and then 
follow the steps below.
≥With some computers including those made by 
NEC, the Device Manager may not be 
displayed if a mode that places restrictions on 
the functions has been established. Consult 
the manufacturer or follow the steps in your 
computer’s operating instructions to establish a 
mode in which all the functions can be used, 
then proceed with operation.
1Select [start] # ([Settings] #) 
[Control Panel] # ([Performance 
and Maintenance] #) [System].
2Click the [Hardware] tab, then 
click [Device Manager].
3Verify the following items are 
displayed.
∫If the driver has been recognized 
properly
When using a disc:
Windows XP:
≥[MATSHITA DVD-RAM LMXK1987 USB 
Device] is displayed at [DVD/CD-ROM 
drives].
≥[USB Mass Storage Device] is displayed at 
[Universal Serial Bus controllers].
Windows 2000 Professional:
≥[MATSHITA DVD-RAM LMXK1987 USB 
Device] is displayed at [DVD/CD-ROM 
drives].
≥[MATSHITA DVD-RAM LMXK1987 USB 
Device] is displayed at [Disc drives].
≥[USB Mass Storage Device] is displayed at 
[Universal Serial Bus controllers].
To disconnect USB cable 
safely
Verifying the unit is 
correctly recognized by the 
computer
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With a computer
When using a card:
[USB Mass Storage Device] is displayed at 
[Universal Serial Bus controllers].
∫If the driver has not been 
recognized properly
[!] or [Unknown device] appears at [Universal 
Serial Bus controllers] or [Other devices], etc.
(Where the display will appear depends on the 
type of computer you are using.)
You can use the following method to enable it to 
be recognized.
Method 1:  Turn off the unit and your computer 
once and try again. 
Method 2:  Eject the disc or SD card from the 
unit and try again. 
Method 3:  Try connecting the unit to another 
USB port on your computer. 
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