[. . . ] ENGLISH GETTING STARTED INSTRUCTIONS RECORDING 8 18 22 28 32 38 49 54 60 HARD DISK CAMCORDER GZ-MG57E/EK PLAYBACK EDITING/PRINTING DUBBING MENU SETTINGS FURTHER INFORMATION To deactivate the demonstration mode, set "DEMO MODE" to "OFF". Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in pages 4 and 5 to ensure safe use of this product. LYT1617-001A EN 2 EN Major Features The camera has a built-in high-capacity HDD (hard disk drive) that enables you to record videos and still images in massive quantities. 32) Auto/Manual Recording Mode SD Memory Card You can also record onto SD cards. 17) You can record without using any complicated operations in Auto recording mode. [. . . ] Preparation: Set the power switch to OFF. EN 49 1 Connect the camera to a DVD burner with the USB cable provided with the DVD burner. For details, see the DVD burner's instruction manual. 2 3 Supported discs: DVD-R, DVD-RW Regarding DVD-R discs, only unused DVD-R discs can be used. Regarding DVD-RW discs, used DVD-RW discs can also be used, but they need to be formatted before recording. Formatting a disc deletes all content recorded on the disc up until that time. After dubbing, the disc is automatically finalised so that it can be played on other devices. After finalising, the disc is a play-only disc, so no more files can be added. Connect the AC adapter to the camera. Set the power switch to . The auto lamp lights up green, and the screen as shown below is displayed. CREATE DVD SELECT FROM EVENT SELECT FROM DATE SELECT FROM PLAYLIST SELECT FROM HISTORY ALL SCENES PLAY DVD Controls in this section Power Switch / / / / 49 INDEX MENU DUBBING CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE 50 EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD Discs (Continued) 5 Select the desired disc number. Using a DVD Burner for Dubbing (DVD Creation Function) (Continued) 4 Select an item and display the DVD Creation List for the files to be dubbed. Select Set [SELECT FROM EVENT]: Search for an event and display the corresponding files listed by recording date. [SELECT FROM DATE]: Display the files recorded on selected dates listed by recording date. [SELECT FROM HISTORY]: Create a DVD disc identical to the one created last time. [ALL SCENES]: Display all files individually. If you select [ALL DISCS], all discs in the list are created. To check individual files Use / to select the file number and press the INDEX button. · Press INDEX again to stop checking. 6 ALL WILL BE CREATED TIME REQUIRED: 45 MIN EXECUTE CANCEL 7 Select [EXECUTE]. Select Set The DVD disc begins to be created. The second DVD disc begins to be created. COMPLETED CONTINUE Files for dubbing are displayed. Disc number DVD CREATION LIST 8 To continue creating DVD discs, select 1 ALL DISCS DVD1 DVD2 DVD3 10. 51) before proceeding to the next procedure. [CONTINUE] and press 49. To check whether the DVD disc was created properly Select [PLAY DVD] in the screen that appears in step 3 and press 49. You can also playback the DVD on the TV by connecting the camera with the audio/video cable. Press INDEX to stop checking. EN 51 DVD Creation List Displaying Files for Dubbing Files for dubbing can be displayed in two ways shown below. Displaying file by recording date or playlist Multiple files are displayed as a single file. 2006 DVD CREATION LIST Menu for Disc Playback DVD discs created with the camera can be played on compatible DVD players or other devices. An individual date or individual playlist becomes one title. The discs are configured so that playback begins automatically when they are inserted in devices. To display the top menu, press the corresponding menu button of the other device. 25. 2006 DVD 01 23:09 7/53 11:00 13:00 1 ALL DISCS DVD1 10. 10. 2006 11. 10. 2006 DVD2 12. 10. 2006 DVD3 13. 10. 2006 To display other pages, use these arrows. BOSTON 07. 2006 15:00 2h 14m Displaying file individually Files are displayed individually. [. . . ] You may not be able to copy files from the SD cards to the PC without doing so. If the video file is not recorded or saved properly, the file is moved to [EXTMOV] folder with extension ". mod". 4 Double-click the recording medium icon on the desktop. Different file types are stored in different folders. Still images DPOF Setting data Video files ­ 21 ­ Macintosh Copying Files to the PC Still images and video files that are stored in recording medium can be copied to the PC and played back on the PC. Help/Readme This manual only refers to software installation, PC connection and simple operations. Following steps are the example of Capty MPEG Edit EX. 1 Double-click the recording medium icon on the desktop. [. . . ]