Panasonic Vdr D310 Operating Instructions Manual
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2Move the joystick left to select
[].
3Press the recording start/stop
button.
Start recording. (Fade in)
When you start recording, the image/audio
gradually appears.
Pause recording. (Fade out)
The image/audio gradually disappears. After the
image/audio completely disappears, recording
stops.
≥After recording, the fade setting is canceled.
To cancel fading
Select [ ] again.
To select the color for fade in/out
The color which appears in fading pictures can
be selected.Press the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65983/w64_vdr-d310_mul_om_d-55.png "Page 56
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Recording
2Move the joystick left to select
[].
3Press the recording start/stop
button.
Start recording. (Fade in)
When you start recording, the image/audio
gradually appears.
Pause recording. (Fade out)
The image/audio gradually disappears. After the
image/audio completely disappears, recording
stops.
≥After recording, the fade setting is canceled.
To cancel fading
Select [ ] again.
To select the color for fade in/out
The color which appears in fading pictures can
be selected.Press the...")
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Recording
≥If it is difficult to focus, adjust the focus
manually. (l61)
To cancel the MagicPix function
Select [ ] again.
≥The MagicPix function makes the signal
charging time of CCD up to approximately 30k
longer than usual, so that dark scenes can be
recorded brightly. For this reason, bright dots
that are usually invisible may be seen, but this
is not a malfunction.
≥If you turn off the power or operate the mode
dial, the MagicPix function is canceled.
≥If set in a bright place, the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65983/w64_vdr-d310_mul_om_d-57.png "Page 58
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Recording
≥If it is difficult to focus, adjust the focus
manually. (l61)
To cancel the MagicPix function
Select [ ] again.
≥The MagicPix function makes the signal
charging time of CCD up to approximately 30k
longer than usual, so that dark scenes can be
recorded brightly. For this reason, bright dots
that are usually invisible may be seen, but this
is not a malfunction.
≥If you turn off the power or operate the mode
dial, the MagicPix function is canceled.
≥If set in a bright place, the...")
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Recording
To cancel the Recording guideline
function
Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] #
[GUIDE LINES] # [OFF] and press the joystick.
≥The guidelines do not appear on the images
actually recorded.
≥The guidelines are not displayed while rotating
the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself.
(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R)
This allows you to record images compatible with
wide-screen TVs (16:9) and regular TVs (4:3).
∫Recording images with a 16:9
aspect ratio
¬Rotate the mode dial...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65983/w64_vdr-d310_mul_om_d-58.png "Page 59
59LSQT1145
Recording
To cancel the Recording guideline
function
Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] #
[GUIDE LINES] # [OFF] and press the joystick.
≥The guidelines do not appear on the images
actually recorded.
≥The guidelines are not displayed while rotating
the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself.
(RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R)
This allows you to record images compatible with
wide-screen TVs (16:9) and regular TVs (4:3).
∫Recording images with a 16:9
aspect ratio
¬Rotate the mode dial...")
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Recording
¬Rotate the mode dial to select .
Press the MENU button, then select
[ADVANCED] # [WIND CUT] # [ON]
and press the joystick.
To cancel the wind noise reduction
function
Press the MENU button, then select
[ADVANCED] # [WIND CUT] # [OFF] and
press the joystick.
≥This function’s default setting is [ON].
≥The wind noise reduction depends on the wind
strength. (If this function is activated in strong
winds, the stereo effect may be reduced. When
the wind weakens, the stereo effect...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65983/w64_vdr-d310_mul_om_d-59.png "Page 60
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¬Rotate the mode dial to select .
Press the MENU button, then select
[ADVANCED] # [WIND CUT] # [ON]
and press the joystick.
To cancel the wind noise reduction
function
Press the MENU button, then select
[ADVANCED] # [WIND CUT] # [OFF] and
press the joystick.
≥This function’s default setting is [ON].
≥The wind noise reduction depends on the wind
strength. (If this function is activated in strong
winds, the stereo effect may be reduced. When
the wind weakens, the stereo effect...")
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Recording
≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light,
mercury light or sodium light because the color
and brightness of the playback image may
change.
≥If you record a subject illuminated with strong
light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines
of light may appear.
≥If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode
does not function. The [5] display flashes.
≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker.
Portrait mode
≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65983/w64_vdr-d310_mul_om_d-60.png "Page 61
61LSQT1145
Recording
≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light,
mercury light or sodium light because the color
and brightness of the playback image may
change.
≥If you record a subject illuminated with strong
light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines
of light may appear.
≥If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode
does not function. The [5] display flashes.
≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may
flicker.
Portrait mode
≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may...")
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1Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS
switch to MANUAL.
The icon shown in the illustration is displayed
automatically.
2Move the joystick up to select
[].
3Move the joystick left or right to
select the white balance mode.
To restore to the automatic adjustment
Set the white balance mode to [ ].
≥You can also restore the automatic adjustment
by setting the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch
to AUTO.
1Select [ ], and fill the screen
with a white subject.
2Move the joystick up to select
[].
When the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65983/w64_vdr-d310_mul_om_d-61.png "Page 62
62LSQT1145
Recording
1Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS
switch to MANUAL.
The icon shown in the illustration is displayed
automatically.
2Move the joystick up to select
[].
3Move the joystick left or right to
select the white balance mode.
To restore to the automatic adjustment
Set the white balance mode to [ ].
≥You can also restore the automatic adjustment
by setting the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch
to AUTO.
1Select [ ], and fill the screen
with a white subject.
2Move the joystick up to select
[].
When the...")
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Recording
will temporarily be black. (The black balance
cannot be adjusted manually.)
1Black balance adjustment in progress.
(Flashes.)
2White balance adjustment in progress.
(Flashes.)
3Adjustment completed. (Lights up.)
≥When the unit is turned on with the lens cap
attached, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly. Please
turn the unit on after removing the lens cap.
≥When the [ ] display flashes, the manual
white balance previously adjusted is stored....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65983/w64_vdr-d310_mul_om_d-62.png "Page 63
63LSQT1145
Recording
will temporarily be black. (The black balance
cannot be adjusted manually.)
1Black balance adjustment in progress.
(Flashes.)
2White balance adjustment in progress.
(Flashes.)
3Adjustment completed. (Lights up.)
≥When the unit is turned on with the lens cap
attached, the automatic white balance
adjustment may not function properly. Please
turn the unit on after removing the lens cap.
≥When the [ ] display flashes, the manual
white balance previously adjusted is stored....")
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Recording
≥You may see vertical lines of light in the
playback image of a brightly shining subject or
highly reflective subject, but this is not a
malfunction.
≥During normal playback, image movement
may not look smooth.
≥When recording in an extremely bright place,
the screen may change color or flicker. If so
adjust the shutter speed manually to [1/60] or
[1/100].
∫Manual iris/gain adjustment
≥If the gain value is increased, the noise on the
screen increases.
≥Depending on the zoom...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/65983/w64_vdr-d310_mul_om_d-63.png "Page 64
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≥You may see vertical lines of light in the
playback image of a brightly shining subject or
highly reflective subject, but this is not a
malfunction.
≥During normal playback, image movement
may not look smooth.
≥When recording in an extremely bright place,
the screen may change color or flicker. If so
adjust the shutter speed manually to [1/60] or
[1/100].
∫Manual iris/gain adjustment
≥If the gain value is increased, the noise on the
screen increases.
≥Depending on the zoom...")
61LSQT1145 Recording ≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light because the color and brightness of the playback image may change. ≥If you record a subject illuminated with strong light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines of light may appear. ≥If the brightness is insufficient, the sports mode does not function. The [5] display flashes. ≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may flicker. Portrait mode ≥If this mode is used indoors, the screen may flicker. If so, change the scene mode setting to [OFF]. Low light mode ≥Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be recorded finely. Spotlight mode ≥If the recording subject is extremely bright, the recorded image may become whitish and the periphery of the recorded image extremely dark. Surf & snow mode ≥If the subject is extremely bright, the recorded image may become whitish. (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (SD) If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then manual focusing is available. ¬Rotate the mode dial to select or . 1Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. 2Move the switch down and set it to FOCUS position. The manual focus indication [MF] and the icon shown in the illustration appear. 3Move the joystick left or right to bring the subject into focus. ≥The subject may not be in focus when zoomed in if focusing with a wide angle. First, zoom in on the subject, and then focus on it. To restore to the automatic adjustment Press the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch down again to the FOCUS position. ≥You can also restore the auto focusing by setting the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO. (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (SD) The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the white balance manually. ¬Rotate the mode dial to select or . Manual focus adjustment White balance This is for recording in natural colors. MNL 4/44/4 NEXTNEXT4/4 NEXT MNL 4/44/4 NEXTNEXT4/4 NEXT LSQT1145.book 61 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
62LSQT1145 Recording 1Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. The icon shown in the illustration is displayed automatically. 2Move the joystick up to select []. 3Move the joystick left or right to select the white balance mode. To restore to the automatic adjustment Set the white balance mode to [ ]. ≥You can also restore the automatic adjustment by setting the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO. 1Select [ ], and fill the screen with a white subject. 2Move the joystick up to select []. When the [ ] display changes from flashing to on, setting is complete. ≥When the [ ] display continues flashing, the white balance cannot be set because the place is dark etc. In this case, use the automatic white balance. ∫About the white balance sensor A The white balance sensor detects the type of light source during recording. Do not cover the white balance sensor during recording, or it may not function properly. ∫About the black balance adjustment (VDR-D310) This is one of the 3CCD system functions that automatically adjusts the black when the white balance is set in the manual adjustment mode. When the black balance is adjusted, the screen []Auto white balance adjustment []Indoor mode (for recording under incandescent lamps) ≥Incandescent lights, halogen lamps []Outdoor mode ≥Outdoors under a clear sky []Manual adjustment mode ≥Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights ≥Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters ≥Sunrise, sunset, etc. MNL 3/33/3 NEXTNEXT3/3 NEXT MNL 3/33/3 NEXTNEXT3/3 NEXT MNL BACKBACKBACK AWB AWB To set the white balance manually MNL BACKBACKBACKBACK MNL BACKBACKBACK A LSQT1145.book 62 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
63LSQT1145 Recording will temporarily be black. (The black balance cannot be adjusted manually.) 1Black balance adjustment in progress. (Flashes.) 2White balance adjustment in progress. (Flashes.) 3Adjustment completed. (Lights up.) ≥When the unit is turned on with the lens cap attached, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. Please turn the unit on after removing the lens cap. ≥When the [ ] display flashes, the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the white balance for correct adjustment. ≥When setting both the white balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first. (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) (SD) Shutter Speed: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. Aperture: Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark. ¬Rotate the mode dial to select or . 1Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. The icon shown in the illustration is displayed automatically. 2Move the joystick left or right to select [ ] (aperture) or [ ] (shutter speed). 3Move the joystick left or right to make the adjustment. AShutter speed: 1/60 to 1/8000 1/30 to 1/2000 (VDR-D310) 1/60 to 1/500 (VDR-D230) ≥The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster. BIris/Gain value: CLOSE # (F16 to F2.0) # OPEN # (0dB to 18dB) ≥Value closer to [CLOSE] darken the image. ≥Value closer to [18dB] brighten the image. ≥When the iris value is adjusted to brighter than [OPEN], it changes to the gain value. To restore to automatic adjustment Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO. ≥When setting both the shutter speed and the iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then set the iris/gain value. ∫Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light because the color and brightness of the playback image may change. ≥If you increase the shutter speed manually, the gain value will increase automatically depending on how much the sensitivity lowers and the noise on the screen may increase. Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment 123 MNL 3/33/3 NEXTNEXT3/3 NEXT MNL 3/33/3 NEXTNEXT3/3 NEXT OPENOPEN1/1001001/100OPEN MNL BACKBACKBACK A B LSQT1145.book 63 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
64LSQT1145 Recording ≥You may see vertical lines of light in the playback image of a brightly shining subject or highly reflective subject, but this is not a malfunction. ≥During normal playback, image movement may not look smooth. ≥When recording in an extremely bright place, the screen may change color or flicker. If so adjust the shutter speed manually to [1/60] or [1/100]. ∫Manual iris/gain adjustment ≥If the gain value is increased, the noise on the screen increases. ≥Depending on the zoom magnification, there are iris values that are not displayed. LSQT1145.book 64 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
Playback 65LSQT1145 Playback Motion picture playback (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) Play back the motion pictures and the MPEG still pictures (VDR-D210) recorded on the disc. 1Rotate the mode dial to select . The motion pictures and the MPEG still pictures (VDR-D210) recorded on the disc are displayed as thumbnails. 2Select the scene to be played back. AScene number BScroll bar display The selected scene will be encircled by a yellow frame. ≥When 9 or more scenes have been recorded, the next (or previous) page is displayed by moving the joystick. ≥If you move and hold the joystick up or down, you can advance 8 scenes at a time. The screen will not change at this time, but the scene numbers and scroll bar display will change so release the joystick when you have arrived at the page with the scene you want to display. 3Press the joystick. The selected scene is played back on the full screen. The operation icon is automatically displayed on the screen. 4Move the joystick to operate. ≥No sound will be heard except during normal playback. ≥If pause play is continued for 5 minutes, the screen returns to the thumbnails. ≥When the amount of time recorded on the scene is short, playback may not be possible. ≥When a scene is displayed as [ ] on the thumbnail display, playback is not possible. ≥The power will not turn off when the LCD monitor and the viewfinder are closed and retracted. ≥When playing back a motion picture recorded with other products on this unit or playing back a motion picture recorded with this unit on other products, the picture quality may deteriorate and it may be unplayable. (The message “CANNOT PLAY.” appears.) 1/;: Playback/Pause :: Skip playback (backward) 9: Skip playback (forward) ∫: Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails. A B LSQT1145.book 65 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
Playback 66LSQT1145 ≥The time displayed may be different from the recording time and it may take time to display the thumbnail display when playing back motion pictures recorded on another product. ≥The recording time is not displayed on the screen during playback of scenes recorded on other products. Move and hold the joystick right during playback until fast-forward starts. (Move and hold the joystick left to rewind.) ≥Move the joystick again to increase the speed. ≥Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up. ∫Operating with the remote control (VDR-D310) Press the 6 or 5 button. 1Move the joystick up during playback to pause the playback. 2Move and hold the joystick right. (Slow-motion pictures will be played back in reverse when you move and hold the joystick left.) ≥Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up. ∫Operating with the remote control (VDR-D310) Press the E or D button. The motion picture is advanced one frame at a time. Fast forward/rewind playback Slow-motion playback Frame-by-frame playback PLAY STOP SKIP SKIP PA U S E SEARCH STILL ADV STILL ADVSEARCH PLAY STOP SKIP SKIP PA U S E SEARCH STILL ADV STILL ADVSEARCH LSQT1145.book 66 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
Playback 67LSQT1145 1Move the joystick up during playback to pause the playback. 2Move the joystick right. (The frames will be advanced one at a time in the reverse direction when you move the joystick left.) ≥Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up. ∫Operating with the remote control (VDR-D310) 1 Press the ; button. 2 Press the E or D button. Adjust the speaker volume during playback. Move the volume lever to change the volume level. ≥The further the [ ] indicator moves to the right, the higher the volume level becomes. ≥When the adjustment is completed, the volume setting display will disappear. Recorded scenes are grouped by date on this unit. Scenes recorded on the same day can be played back in succession. 1Press the MENU button, then select [PLAY SETUP] # [PLAY MODE] # [BY DATE] and press the joystick. ≥When [PLAY MODE] is set to [VIEW ALL], all recorded motion pictures will be played back in succession. To adjust the volume To w a r d s “r”:increases the volume To w a r d s “s”:decreases the volume Playing back motion pictures by date PLAY STOP SKIP SKIP PA U S E SEARCH STILL ADV STILL ADVSEARCH PLAY STOP SKIP SKIP PA U S E SEARCH STILL ADV STILL ADVSEARCH MENU LSQT1145.book 67 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
Playback 68LSQT1145 2Select the date for playback, then press the joystick. The scenes recorded on the same day are displayed as thumbnails. 3Select the scene to be played back. ≥Even if scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately in the following cases. jWhen the number of scenes exceeds 99 (RAM) (-RW‹VR›) (-RW‹V›) (-R) jWhen the disc is removed (-RW‹V›) (-R) jWhen the [ASPECT] setting is changed (-RW‹V›) (-R) jWhen the disc is repaired (-RW‹V›) (-R) jWhen the layers switch on a DVD-R DL (-R) Press the MENU button, then select [PLAY SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON] and press the joystick. If playback of a motion picture is stopped, [R] appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped scene. ≥If playback is stopped at any point during a motion picture while [RESUME PLAY] is set to [OFF], the next time the motion picture is played back, it will be from the beginning. ≥The resume position memorized is cleared if you open the disc cover or operate the mode dial, etc. (The [RESUME PLAY] setting is kept.) Resuming the previous playback MENU LSQT1145.book 68 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
Playback 69LSQT1145 Still picture playback (JPEG still pictures) (VDR-D310/VDR-D230) (SD) Play back the still pictures recorded on the card. 1Rotate the mode dial to select . The still pictures recorded on the SD card are displayed as thumbnails. 2Select the file to be played back. AFile number BScroll bar display The selected file will be encircled by a yellow frame. ≥When 9 or more files have been recorded, the next (or previous) page is displayed by moving the joystick. ≥If you move and hold the joystick up or down, you can advance 8 files at a time. The screen will not change at this time, but the file numbers and scroll bar display will change so release the joystick when you have arrived at the page with the file you want to display. 3Press the joystick. The selected file is played back on the full screen. The operation icon is automatically displayed on the screen. 4Move the joystick to operate. ∫About still picture compatibility ≥This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). ≥The file format supported by this unit is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back.) ≥If a non-standard file is played back, the folder/file number may not be displayed. ≥This unit may degrade or not play back data recorded or created on another product and another product may degrade or not play back data recorded on this unit. 1/;: Slide show (playback of the still pictures on the SD card in numerical order) start/pause. E: Plays back the previous picture. D: Plays back the next picture. ∫: Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails. A B LSQT1145.book 69 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分
Playback 70LSQT1145 ≥Do not operate the mode dial during the slide show. ≥While this unit accesses the SD card (the access lamp is lit), do not remove the SD card. ≥It takes time to display the file depending on the number of pixels of the file. ≥When a file is displayed as [ ] on the thumbnail display, playback is not possible. ≥If you attempt to play back file recorded in a different format or file data is defective, an error message may appear. ≥The time displayed may be different from the recording time and it may take time to display the thumbnail display when playing back still pictures recorded on another product. ≥The power will not turn off when the LCD monitor and the viewfinder are closed and retracted. LSQT1145.book 70 ページ ２００６年１２月２８日 木曜日 午前９時３４分