User guide
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RQT7394
Getting started
≥You can use SD Memory Cards with the following capacities (from 8 MB to 1 GB).
Please confirm the latest information on the following website.
http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs
(This site is in English only.)
≥If the SD Memory Card is formatted on other equipment, the time spent for recording may become longer. Also if the SD Memory Card is
formatted on a PC, you may not be able to use it on this unit. In these cases, format the card on this unit (
➡
page 59
, 68
).
≥This unit supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT 12 system and FAT 16 system based on SD Memory Card Specifications.
≥We recommend using a Panasonic SD card.
Cards useable on this unit
Type
Data that can
be recorded
and played
Instructions
SD Memory Card
§1
MultiMediaCard
You can insert
directly into the SD
card slot.
[SD]
Still pictures
MPEG4 (With
SD Memory
Card,
MultiMediaCard
,
Mobile hard
disk)
≥You can play and transfer (dub) still pictures taken on a digital camera etc.
(➡ page 34, 52).
≥You can set the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) for automatic printing on
your home printer or at a photo developing store (➡ page 44, 68).
With SD Memory Card, MultiMediaCard, Mobile hard disk
≥You can play and transfer (dub) MPEG4 motion pictures taken on a SD Video
Camera etc. (➡ page 36, 54)
≥You can transfer (dub) MPEG2 motion pictures taken on a SD Video Camera
etc. to the HDD or DVD-RAM. (These will be treated as video titles in the HDD
or DVD-RAM.) (➡ page 54)
With SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard
≥You can transfer (dub) at high speed MPEG4 titles being simultaneously
recorded to the HDD (➡ page 54).
≥You can also transfer (dub) video titles already recorded on the HDD or DVD-
RAM to a card by converting to MPEG4 format (➡ page 54).
≥Compatible with: FAT 12 or FAT 16
≥We recommend using a Panasonic SD card.
≥You cannot use SD cards that exceed 2 GB.
≥
We recommend using this unit to format a card before recording (
➡
page 59, 68).
≥You may not be able to use the card if formatted on a computer.
§1
Includes miniSD
TM
Cards. A miniSD
TM
adaptor needs to be inserted before
using these cards.
§2
Content saved on SD media storage (SV-PT1).
You can only play the saved still pictures or MPEG4 titles, and transfer (dub)
the data onto other cards, HDD or DVD-RAM.
SD Memory Card
MultiMediaCard
CompactFlash
SmartMedia
M
EMORYSTICK
xD-Picture Card
Microdrive
You can insert into
the PC card slot
using an adaptor
(TYPE II PC card
adaptor).
[PC]
ATA Flash PC
Card
Mobile hard disk
§2
You can insert
directly into the PC
card slot.
[PC]
Suitable SD Memory Cards
8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB (Maximum)
Structure of folders displayed by this unit
The following can be displayed on this unit.
¢¢¢: Numbers XXX: Letters
§
Folders can be created on other equipment. However, these folders cannot be selected as a transferring (dubbing) destination.
≥The folder cannot be displayed if the numbers are all “0” (e.g., DCIM000 etc).
≥If a folder name or filename has been input using other equipment, the name may not be displayed properly or you may not be able to play or
edit the data.
XXXX
¢¢¢¢
.JPG
XXXX
¢¢¢¢
.TIF
DCIM
XXXX
¢¢¢¢
.JPG
XXXX
¢¢¢¢
.TIF
¢¢¢XXXXX
PRL
¢¢¢
SD_VIDEO
MOL
¢¢¢
.ASF
PRG
¢¢¢
MOV
¢¢¢
.MOI
MOV
¢¢¢
.MOD
PRG
¢¢¢
.PGI
MGRINFO
§
Card
(Higher folder)
IM¢¢CDPF or IMEXPORT
(MPEG4 folder)
(MPEG2 folder)
(MPEG2 information manager folder)
(Picture folder)
DCIM¢¢¢
JPEG
XXXX
¢¢¢¢
.JPG
XXXX
¢¢¢¢
.TIF
¢¢¢XXXXX
¢¢¢XXXXX
DCIM
XXXX
¢¢¢¢
.JPG
XXXX
¢¢¢¢
.TIF
PRL
¢¢¢
SD_VIDEO
MOL
¢¢¢
.ASF
§
DVD-RAM
(Higher folder)
(MPEG4 folder)
(Picture folder)
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