Panasonic Vdr M30 Operating Instructions Manual

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6Check the program folder to be installed, and 
then click “Next”.
7Click “Next”.
8Installation will start. When installation is 
complete, some notes will appear: Check the 
contents, and then click “x” at the top right of 
window.
The contents displayed on actual screen may 
differ from those in the figure.
9If your PC uses Windows® XP / 98 Second 
Edition / Me, a message that prompts you to 
restart will appear: Click “Finish” and then 
restart the PC.
Installing the DVD-RAM driver is now...

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10If your PC uses Windows® 2000 Professional, a 
message announcing the start for detecting 
device will appear: Click “Finish”. The detection 
of device will start, after which it will take 
several minutes for PC to detect the device. 
When detecting the device is complete, a 
message that prompts you to restart will appear: 
Click “Yes” and then restart the PC.
Installing the DVD-RAM driver is now 
complete.
Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSE
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7If you do not change the folder where the 
software is installed, click “Next”.
8If you do not  change the  program  folder  name, 
click “Next”.
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9  Check the contens, and th en click “Next”. Instllation will start.
If your PC uses 
Windows® 2000 Professional, a 
message announcing “READ ONLY FILE 
DETECTION MESSAGE” will appear:
Click “No”.
Proceed with installation. following the 
instructions on screen.
10A message for verifying whether a short icon is 
to be created on desktop...

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Installing MyDVD
1Insert the provided CD-ROM into the CD-ROM 
drive of PC.
2Use Windows My Computer or Explorer to open 
the folder where CD-ROM is stored.
3Open the MyDVD folder, and then double-click 
“Setup.exe”.
4The screen for installing “MyDVD” will appear: 
Click “Next”.
5After you accept the Software Licence 
Agreement, if you do not wish to change the 
folder where the software is installed, click 
“Next”.
6Check the contents, and then click “Next”. 
Installation will start.
7Click...

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Creating DVD Video on PC from DVD-RAM Disc 
Recorded on DVD Palmcorder
Using DVD-MovieAlbumSE and MyDVD, you can create a DVD video (DVD-R disc) from the images 
recorded on this DVD Palmcorder, following the procedure below:
1Insert a recorded DVD-RAM disc into the DVD 
Palmcorder, and connect the DVD Palmcorder 
to the USB terminal of PC.
2Start DVD-MovieAlbumSE, and edit the images 
on DVD-RAM disc as necessary.
3Right-click the thumbnail from which you wish 
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8MyDVD will automatically start. After a few 
moments, the exported scene will be 
automatically registered on the MyDVD editing 
screen:
Now you can change the DVD menu to the 
desired style, change the title, etc. on this editing 
screen.9Click the Burn button: Writing to DVD-R disc 
will start. When writing is complete, a DVD 
video disc will be created.
Then the disc cover of DVD Palmcorder will 
open automatically.
Note:The following table shows the recordable time on 8 cm 
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Subsidiary Information
Cleaning
Be sure to set the power switch to “POWER OFF” before cleaning this DVD Palmcorder.
●Cleaning LCD screen and camera 
lens
U s e  a  d r y,  s o f t  c l o t h  t o  w i p e  d i r t  o f f .  W h e n  c l e a n i n g  
the LCD screen, be careful not to use force, scratch 
it, or subject it to impact: Doing such could cause a 
defect in the screen, result in display unevenness, 
or damage the LCD monitor.
●If dust adheres to the viewfinder 
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Before Requesting Service
Check 1No movie can be recorded
Movie can be recorded  on ly on  DVD-RAM or DVD-R 
disc.
Check the following:
Is DVD-RAM or DVD-R disc inserted?Is power switch set to “O VIDEO”?Is the DVD-RAM disc in DVD Palmcorder write-
protected? Release the write-protect.
Does disc have remaining recording space?
If movie still cannot be recorded after the above check 
is clear, the disc may be damaged: Use another disc.
Check 2No still can be recorded
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Check 5No DVD Palmcorder operation
Is a fully charged battery pack attached?
Is the DVD Palmcorder powered from AC outlet?
Check 6No image in viewfinder
Is LCD monitor open?
No image will appear in viewfinder unless the LCD 
monitor is closed and securely locked to DVD 
Palmcorder.
Check 7No image appears on the LCD 
screen or in the viewfinder

Is DVD Palmcorder connected to PC using USB 
cable?
Unplug the USB cable.
Does DVD Palmcorder stop at the end of the scene 
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Error Messages 
A message may appear while you are operating the DVD Palmcorder. If a message appears, refer to the 
following table and take appropriate corrective action.
Messages on page 149 and later are arranged in alphabetical order.
MessageCause & TroubleshootingReference page
(1) Data error in a part of 
image file. Repair data 
now?
(2) Found error in image 
file. Repair data now?
(3) Data error in all 
image file. Repair all 
data now? It is possible that the system cannot normally...