Panasonic Vdr D310 Operating Instructions Manual

Setup
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VDR-D230/VDR-D210:
≥The display changes as the battery capacity reduces.
####.
If the battery discharges, then   ( ) will flash.
≥The recordable times will vary depending on the status of use. These times are approximations. The 
recordable time will become shorter when you use both the viewfinder and the LCD monitor 
simultaneously while rotating the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself, etc.
≥The batteries heat up after use or charging. This unit will also heat up while being used....

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Setup
1Connect the AC cable to the AC 
adaptor and the AC outlet.
2Connect the DC cable to the AC 
adaptor.
3Connect the DC cable to this unit.
≥Do not use the AC cable with any other 
equipment as it is designed only for this unit. 
Do not use the AC cable from other equipment 
with 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 with the lens cap 
attached,...

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Setup
When the OFF/ON switch is set to ON, the power 
can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor 
and the viewfinder when the unit is in video 
recording mode or picture recording mode.
∫To turn on the power
Open the LCD monitor or extend the 
viewfinder.
The status indicator lights and the power turns 
on.
∫To turn off the power
Close the LCD monitor and retract 
the viewfinder.
The status indicator goes off and the power turns 
off.
≥The power will not turn off unless the LCD 
monitor is...

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Setup
A few moments after the ACCESS/PC lamp 
blinks, the cover of the disc compartment will 
open slightly.
3Open the cover of the disc 
compartment by hand and insert/
remove the disc.
∫Inserting disc
Fit the disc onto the spindle in the center and 
then push the disc down until it clicks into place.
ARecording/playback side
BPickup lens∫Removing disc
While pressing down on the spindle, grasp the 
edge of the disc and gently lift it out.
≥Take care not to touch the recording/playback 
sides...

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Setup
“SIDE B” recording/playback side is the side with 
the “SIDE A” mark.
A“SIDE A” mark
BThe opposite side is the “SIDE A” recording/ 
playback 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. 
≥Insert the disc securely to prevent damage.
≥When you open the cover, the ACCESS/PC 
lamp flashes red. Do not leave the cover open.
≥If the cover is open, the power will not...

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Setup
3Insert/remove the SD card into/
from the card slot.
≥When inserting an SD card, face the label side 
A upwards and press it straight in as far as it 
goes.
≥When removing the SD card, press the center 
of the SD card and then pull it straight out.
4Securely close the card slot 
cover.
∫Concerning the SD card
≥Electrical noise, static electricity or failure of 
this unit or the SD card may damage or erase 
the data stored on the SD card. We 
recommend saving important data on a...

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Setup
Move the joystick up, down, left, or 
right to select an item or scene, and 
then press the joystick to set it.
≥Menu screen operations (l40)
¬Rotate the mode dial to select   or 
.
1Press the center of the joystick, 
and icons will be displayed on 
the screen.
≥The indication disappears when the center of 
the joystick is pressed again.
≥The indication changes each time the joystick 
is moved down.
2Move the joystick up, left or right 
to select an item.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select...

Setup
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About auto mode and manual mode (l45)
 Video recording mode
≥The shaded operation icons are not displayed while recording. 
 Video playback mode
About the operation icons displayed in each mode
IconDirectionFunctionPage
(1/2)3Backlight compensation 55
2Fade 55
1Help mode40
(2/2)
3MagicPix57
2Soft skin mode56
1Tele macro (VDR-D310)57
In manual mode 
(3/3)3White balance 61
2Iris or gain value 63
1Shutter speed 63
In manual focus 
mode (4/4)21Manual focus adjustment 61...

Setup
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 Picture recording mode (VDR-D310/VDR-D230)
 Picture playback mode (VDR-D310/VDR-D230)
IconDirectionFunctionPage
(1/2)3Backlight compensation 55
Ø2Self timer 58
1Help mode 40
(2/2)2Soft skin mode 56
1Tele macro (VDR-D310) 57
In manual mode 
(3/3)3White balance 61
2Iris or gain value 63
1Shutter speed 63
In manual focus 
mode (4/4)21Manual focus adjustment 61
IconDirectionFunctionPage
1/;3Slide show start/pause 69
∫4Stop playback and show thumbnails 69
E2Playback previous picture (during...

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Setup
∫Help mode
The help mode explains the operation icons that 
are displayed when the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS 
switch is set to AUTO in video/picture recording 
mode.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select   or 
.
1Press the joystick to display the 
icon during the recording pause.
2Move the joystick right to select 
[].
3Move the joystick up, left or right 
to select the desired icon.
≥An explanation of the selected icon is 
displayed on the screen.
≥The indication changes each time the joystick 
is...