Panasonic Vdr M53pp Operating Instructions Manual
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101 Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu Press the MENU button on the Disc Navigation screen: The menu screens for Disc Navigation and menu screens for disc and card will appear. See pages 78-79 and 96 for how to interpret the screen. Refer to pages indicated for details. lWhen using DVD-RAM disc lWhen using DVD-R disc lWhen using card Edit (P.102) Effect (P.104) Copy (P.109) Select (P.111) Detail (P.112) Fade (P.106) Skip (P.105) Thumbnail (P.104) Start → Current (P.111) Current → End (P.111) All (P.111) Switch (P.113) Play (P.114) Title (P.114) Switch (P.117) Play (P.117) Create (P.116) Edit (P.118 - 121) Title (P.122) Delete (P.122) Scene Program Play listTop (P.123) End (P.123) Category (P.128) Repeat Play (P.128)Format Disc (P.125) Protect Disc (P.124) Capacity (P.124) Update Control Info. (P.126) Go To Disc Others * Will appear when a play list is displayed. Divide (P.108) Delete (P.102) Combine (P.107) Move* (P.105) Switch (P.113) Play (P.114) Select (P.111) Detail (P.112) Program Scene Top (P.123) End (P.123)Repeat Play (P.128) Finalize Disc (P.127) Capacity (P.124) Go To Disc Others Start → Current (P.111) Current → End (P.111) All (P.111) Delete (P.102) Lock (P.110) Select (P.111) Detail (P.112)Start → Current (P.111) Current → End (P.111) All (P.111) Scene Top (P.123) End (P.123) Go To Format Card (P.125) Capacity (P.124)Star t (P.129) Slide ShowCard VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 101 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
102 Scene 13 Deleting Scenes (Edit-Delete) You may want to delete unwanted scenes. Scenes on DVD-R disc cannot be deleted. 1Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2Select the scene to be deleted. 3Press the MENU button. 4Choose “Edit”, “Delete” on the “Scene” menu screen, and then press the A button. 5The “Delete Scene” screen will appear. If you are sure you want to delete the selected scene, press the A button. If you want to change the scene to be deleted, you can change it on this screen. 6The screen for verifying deletion will appear. Choose “YES”, and then press the A button. Choose “NO” to cancel deletion. After Yes or No setting, the “Delete Scene” screen will be restored. Repeat steps 2–6 to delete other scenes. 7Press the g button to quit. Note:If you point the cursor at the scene to be deleted, and then press the DELETE button on remote controller, the screen in step 5 will appear. To delete an unwanted part of a scene on DVD-RAM disc, divide the scene first, and then delete the unnecessary part (See page 108). If you delete all data on disc or card, initializing the disc or card is recommended (See page 125). If the length of deleted scenes (stills) is quite short, the remaining free space of disc may not increase in the disc or card remaining capacity indicator. The locked scenes on card cannot be deleted (See page 110). All Programs 005/014 RAM PLAY Scene to be deleted Scene RAM ENTER RETURN EditEffectCopySelectDetail DivideDeleteCombine ETC Delete Scene Delete scene? SEP 30 2005 8:00:00AM Scene No.005 ENTER YESNO Delete Scene 005/013 RAM ENTER EXIT VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 102 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
103 lEditing using submenu Press the MENU button before pressing the A button in step 5 (see page 102): The submenu will appear. Pressing the g button will restore the screen in step 5. Note:Although the submenu screen will appear for each setting, some menu items may not appear, depending on the setting. Ed i t RAM ENTER RETURN Ex i t Del ete Select RAM ENTER RETURN Start – Current Current – End All Go To RAM ENTER RETURN End To p Edit Delete ..............To delete selected scenes Exit ...................To restore the Disc Navigation screen Select Start→Current..To select scenes from the start to the one that the cursor is on at the moment Current→End ...To select scenes from the scene the cursor is on to the end All .....................To select all scenes Go To Top ...................To move the cursor to the first scene End ..................To move the cursor to the last scene VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 103 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
104 1 Changing Images for Thumbnails (Effect - Thumbnail) Normally, the first image of the recorded scene is displayed as a thumbnail: You can choose another image of the scene for thumbnail. If you set a vivid image as the thumbnail, you can know what you recorded from a glance at the Disc Navigation screen. 1Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2Select the thumbnail of the scene to be changed. 3Press the MENU button. 4Choose “Scene”, “Effect”, “Thumbnail”, and then press the A button. 5The “Change Thumbnail” screen will appear. If you are sure you want to change the thumbnail of the selected scene, press the A button: the selected scene will be played back. If you want to change the scene whose thumbnail is to be changed, you can change it on this screen. 6When the image you want to use as the thumbnail of the scene appears, press the SELECT button. 7The screen for verifying switching of thumbnail will appear: choose “YES”, and then press the A button. Choose “NO” to cancel switching of thumbnail. After Yes or No setting, the “Change Thumbnail” screen will be restored. Repeat steps 5-7 to change other scenes. 8Press the g button to quit. Note:If you press the MENU button before pressing the A button in step 5, the submenu screen will appear. (See page 103) A thumbnail of still cannot be changed.Since the scene to which skipping is set cannot be played back, you will not be able to change its thumbnail. Release the skip setting of the scene to change the thumbnail. Original thumbnail You can use this image as thumbnail. Sc ene RAM ENTER RETURN Ed i tEffectCopySe l ectDetai l Sk i pFade T h umb n a i l ETC Select Thumbnail Point ENTER CANCELSEL ENTER Change thumbnail? Change Thumbnail YESNO VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 104 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
105 1 Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Effect - Skip) You can specify “Skip” for scenes you do not want to play back: The selected scenes will be skipped. 1Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2Select the scene to be skipped. 3Press the MENU button. 4Choose “Scene”, “Effect”, “Skip”, and then press the A button. 5The “Set Skip” screen will appear. If you are sure you want to skip the selected scene, press the A button. If you want to change the scene to be skipped, you can change it on this screen. After skip setting, the “Set Skip” screen will be restored. Repeat step 5 to set skipping of other scenes. 6Press the C button to quit. A skip mark “ ” will appear in the thumbnail of any scene for which skipping has been set. lReleasing Skip Select the scene set to be skipped, and perform the same procedure as setting skip. The skip mark will disappear and skipping of the scene will be released. Note:Multiple scenes can be selected for skipping (P.99).If you press the MENU button before pressing the A button in step 5, the submenu screen will appear (P.103). 1 Arranging Order of Scenes (Edit - Move) You can arrange scenes within a play list by moving them to desired positions (P.121). Create a play list first, and then arrange the scenes [“Creating New Play List (Create)”, P.116]. Sc ene RAM ENTER RETURN Ed i tEffectCopySe l ectDetai lT h umb n a i l Fade Sk i p ETC 001/013 All Programs PLAY RAM Skip mark VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 105 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
106 1 Directing Scenes Effectively (Effect - Fade) You can add fading to the beginning and/or end of scene. There are three types of special effects: 1Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2Select the scene for adding special effects. 3Press the MENU button. 4Choose “Scene”, “Effect”, “Fade” and then press the A button. 5The “Fade” screen will appear. If you are sure you want to add the fade effect to the scene, press the A button. If you want to change the scene to which fade is added, you can change it on this screen. 6Select the special effects for “IN” and/or “OUT”, choose “Enter”, and then press the A button. To cancel setting, choose “Cancel”. After setting, the “Fade” screen will be restored. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add fade to other scenes. 7Press the g button to quit. The “ ” and/or “ ” mark(s) will appear in the scenes for which fade in and/or fade out have been set. Fade Out Fade Out Fade Out Fade In Fade In Fa de In Black: Fades in from black screen Fades out to black screenWipe: Fades in from black screen vertically. Fades out vertically from screen to black screenB/W: Fades in from Black and White screen to color screen Fades out from color screen to Black and White screen Sc ene RAM ENTER RETURN EditEffectCopySe l ectDetai lETC T h umb n a i l Fade Sk i p Fade IN OUTNone Black Wipe B/W ENTER None Black Wipe B/W Cancel Enter 005/013 All Programs PLAY RAM “In” effect “Out” effect VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 106 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
107 1 Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine) If you have recorded numerous short scenes, combining them will be facilitated by the use of Disc Navigation. Be sure to select consecutive multiple scenes. Combining scenes is possible only when “Category: All” is specified (page 128). Stills cannot be combined. 1Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2Select the consecutive multiple scenes to be combined. 3Press the MENU button. 4Choose “Scene”, “Edit”, “Combine” and then press the A button. 5The “Combine Scenes” screen will appear. If you are sure you want to combine the selected scenes, press the A button. If you want to change the scenes to be combined, you can change them on this screen. 6The screen for verifying combination will appear: choose “YES”, and then press the A button. The two images appearing on the verification screen are those of the first and last scenes to be combined. choose “NO” to cancel combination. After Yes or No setting, the “Combine Scenes” screen will be restored. The thumbnail of the first scene will appear in the combined scene. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to combine other scenes. 7Press the g button to quit. Note:Scenes in different programs (different recording dates) cannot be combined. Create a play list first, and then combine such scenes on the play list. Scene RAM ENTER RETURN EditEffectCopySelectDetailETC DivideDeleteCombine Combine Scenes ENTER Combine scenes?YESNO VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 107 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
108 1 Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide) You can divide a scene into two parts. To delete unnecessary portion of scene, first divide the scene, and then delete the unnecessary portion. 1Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2Select the scene to be divided. 3Press the MENU button. 4Choose “Scene”, “Edit”, “Divide” and then press the A button. 5The “Divide Scene” screen will appear. If you are sure you want to divide the selected scene, press the A button: The selected scene will be played back. If you want to change the scene to be divided, you can change it on this screen. The selected scene will be played back. 6When you reach the point where you want to divide the scene, press the SELECT button. 7The screen for verifying division will appear: choose “YES”, and then press the A button. Choose “NO” to cancel division. After division, the “Divide Scene” screen will be restored. Repeat steps 5-7 to divide another scene. 8Press the g button to quit. Note:The status bar of scene being played back can be switched off or on by pressing the DISPLAY button. Search and frame advance are useful when designating division points. If a special effect has been added to the original scene, the “IN” effect will be added to the first half of scene, and the “OUT” effect to the latter half. The division point may drift before or after the designated point by approximately 0.5 seconds. Since a scene with skip set cannot be played back, no division point can be specified. Release the skip for the scene before dividing it. If the division point is at a still, a message will appear, but no division will be made. If the division point is at the start or end of a scene, a message will appear, but no division will be made. A movie scene whose recording time is 0.5 seconds or less cannot be divided. If free space available on disc is insufficient, division will not be possible. Delete unnecessary scenes. Pressing the g button on the verification screen will restore the thumbnail display screen. If you press the MENU button before pressing A in step 5, the submenu will appear (see page 103). Scene RAM ENTER RETURN EditEffectCopySelectDetailETC DivideDeleteCombine Select Division Point RAM 002 0:00:18 ENTER CANCELSEL Status bar of scene being played back ENTER Divide Scene? Divide Scene YESNO VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 108 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
109 1 Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card (Copy) 1Set the power switch to “ ” or “ “. 2Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 3Select the still to be copied. 4Press the MENU button. 5Choose “Copy” on the “Scene” menu screen, and then press the A button. 6The “Copy to card” screen will appear. If you are sure you want to copy the selected still, press the A button. If you want to change the still to be copied, you can change it on this screen. 7The screen for verifying copy will appear. Choose “YES”, and then press the A button. Choose “NO” to cancel copy. After Yes or No setting, the “Copy to card” screen will be restored. Repeat steps 6 and 7 to copy other stills to card. 8Press the g button to quit. Note:No movie can be copied.When you copy stills recorded on DVD-RAM disc to card, recording quality will automatically be set to “FINE”. If you press the MENU button before pressing the A button in step 6, the submenu screen will appear (P.103). See “Category” (P.128) to check the stills recorded on DV D - R A M d i s c . You can also select multiple scenes (P.99).Even if all scenes, including movies, are selected to be copied, only stills will be copied. Data on card cannot be copied to disc.Stills recorded on a device other than this DVD Video Camera may not be copied normally. Scene RAM ENTER RETURN EditEffectCopySelectDetailETC Copy to card 003/014 RAM ENTER EXIT ENTER Copy PHOTO scenes to card? Copy to card YESNO VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 109 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM
110 3 Locking Scenes on Card (Lock) You can lock each photo recorded on card so that it will not be deleted or edited by mistake. 1Set the power switch to “ ”. 2Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 3Select the scene to be locked. 4Press the MENU button. 5Choose “Lock” on the “Scene” menu screen, and then press the A button. 6The “Lock Set” screen will appear. If you are sure you want to lock the selected scene, press the A button. If you want to change the scene to be locked, you can change it on this screen. After setting, the “Lock Set” screen will be restored. Repeat step 6 to lock another scene. 7Press the g button to quit. lTo unlock the scene: Select the locked scene, and then use the same procedure as above to unlock the scene. The lock mark will disappear and locking will be released. Note:If you press the MENU button before pressing the A button in step 6, the submenu screen will appear (P.103). You can also select multiple scenes (P.99).When initializing the card, the locked scenes will also be deleted.Scene ENTER RETURN SelectDetail LockDelete 7/19 Lock Set ENTER EXIT Lock icon VDR-M95M75M55M53PP.book Page 110 Tuesday, March 29, 2005 2:19 PM