Panasonic SV-AV20U manual Backlight Compensation Function, Adjusting White Balance

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Advanced Functions

Backlight Compensation Function

This prevents a recording subject from being recorded too dark in backlight. (Backlight is the light that shines from behind a recording subject.)

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OFF PLAY REC MODE

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1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [REC] and set the operation mode to [PICTURE] or [MPEG4].

2Press [ª] for approx. 1 second.

The [ª] Indication is displayed.

Press [ª] for approx. 1 second again to resume Normal Recording mode.

Adjusting White Balance

The SD Multi AV Device adjusts White Balance automatically. However, depending on the scene or light condition, the Automatic White Balance may not be able to bring out natural colors. In such cases, the white balance can be adjusted manually.

1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [REC] and set the operation mode to [PICTURE] or [MPEG4].

2Point the SD Multi AV Device at a full- screen white subject (e.g. white paper).

3Keep pressing [1] until the [1]

Indication is displayed.

Press the [1] until the [1] Indication disappears to resume automatic adjustment.

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OFF PLAY REC MODE

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Contents Model No. SV-AV20U VQT0C32-1End User License Agreement Contents Guía española para el uso Information for Your SafetyDear Customer While Core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices FCC Note U.S. onlyAny changes or modifications not expressly approved by To operate this equipmentPower supply frequency Clock settingIntroduction Standard Accessories Optional Accessory141523 OFF Controls and ComponentsPower Supply Using AC AdaptorCharging the Battery Wait until Power Lamp 1 goes offInserting a Memory Card Attaching the Hand StrapRemoving the Memory Card An SD Memory Card can be used for this SD Multi AV DeviceUsing the Earphones Using the LCD MonitorPlug the Earphone Terminal into the terminal Set the Power/Mode Switch to Play or REC REC modePlay mode About the Operation ModesSelect a desired mode. l Press the Menu Button Using the Menu ScreenPress the UP/DOWN side of the Multi REC Mode Sub-Menu for REC ModeDisplay setup Display Setup Display Display List of MenusPlay Mode Sub-Menu for Play ModeSetting Date and Time ReturnSetting the Power Supply Frequency Set the Power/Mode Switch to REC. l Press for approx secondTo Release this mode Press Again ≥Turning the power off will release this modeAdjusting Brightness and Color Level on the LCD Monitor It adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screenLCD Brightness Brightness LCD Color Level ColorRecording Still Pictures To Double the Image SizeTo Check the Recorded Image immediately To use the flash, Set Flash to on or AutoOperation during Playback Playing back Still PicturesTo Play Back All of the Still Pictures One by One You can record moving pictures on the Memory Card Recording Moving Pictures MPEG4≥Recording starts Playing Back Moving Pictures MPEG4 ªOperation during PlaybackFor Repeat Playback ªTo Change the Display SizeRecording Voice Voice Recording Function You can record voice data on the Memory CardHearing the Voice Recorded Voice Playback Listening to Music Music Playback ªOperation during playingªTo Repeat Playback Set Repeat to 1MUSIC or ALLAdjusting the Volume ªSelecting a PlaylistPress s or r of the VOL Button Select a desired playlist in Select PlaylistAdjusting White Balance Backlight Compensation FunctionTo Erase All Files Erasing the Files Recorded on a Memory CardSelect YES and press the 1 SET Button Protecting files File Protection To Release the File ProtectionTo Lock All Files Select Unlock in aboveWriting Printing Data on a Memory Card Dpof Setting To Release All the Dpof SettingsTo Check the Dpof Settings in Slide Show ≥When Dpof setting is set to 1 or more, Indication appearsPlaying back still pictures one by one P.Slide Show Creating P.Slide Show Data with SD- MovieStage Ver.2.0≥P.Slide show starts ≥Press to stop P.Slide show. ≥Press to pause P.Slide showFormatting the Memory Card Select YES to be formattedAbout the supplied software Connecting the SD Multi AV Device to a personal computerAbout the supplied software USB Driver System Requirements for USB DriverFeatures of SD-MovieStage Ver.2.0 SD-MovieStageSystem Requirements for SD-MovieStage Ver.2.0 DisplayFeatures of SD-Jukebox Ver.3.0 SD-JukeboxSystem Requirements for SD-Jukebox Ver.3.0 SoundPage Installing SD-Jukebox Ver.3.02 Click SD-Jukebox Ver.3.0Connecting with the PC Starting the SoftwareStarting the SD-MovieStage Ver.2.0 ªStarting the SD-Jukebox Ver.3.0Disconnecting the USB Cable safely If you no longer need software UninstallDouble click the in task tray Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop Click OKAccessory are stored Images IMGA0001.JPG etc.This folder are recorded in the Jpeg Format -0001 or similarOthers After UseOperation Mode Flash l Image Quality Picture modeMPEG4 mode Double zoom displayElapsed time indication 0h00m00s Repeat Playback l 23Repeats all files all tracks One file one track Turn off and on the SD Multi AV DeviceRadiation Turn on the SD Multi AV Device power≥The SD Multi AV Device is not intended for business use Optimal Use of the Battery About the LensAbout the LCD Monitor About the AC AdaptorWrite-Protect Switch Always Keep the Terminals of the Battery CleanBattery SD Multi AV DevicePower Supply l State of Power Lamp while ChargingInserting a Memory Card l Using the LCD Monitor l Using the Earphones lTurning the Power On/Selecting Operation Modes l Using the Menu Screen lPlaying back Still Pictures l Recording Still Pictures lRecording Moving Pictures MPEG4 l Playing Back Moving Pictures MPEG4 l Recording Voice Voice Recording Function lHearing the Voice Recorded Voice Playback l Times listed in the above table are approximateAdjusting the Volume l Adjusting White Balance lListening to Music Music Playback l Backlight Compensation Function lWriting Printing Data on a Memory Card Dpof Setting Erasing the Files Recorded on a Memory Card lProtecting files File Protection Playing back still pictures one by One P.Slide Show lConnecting with the PC l Formatting the Memory Card3Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive 1Click Next5Click Next 6Click Next 7Click Finish Before Requesting Service During Playback an k Indication is Displayed Even if a Memory Card is formatted, it cannot be usedSound is not heard while a still picture is played back Red, blue, green or white dots Appear on the screenSpecifications SD Multi AV Device Panasonic SV-AV20ULimited Warranty For U.S.A. Only Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage Carry-In or Mail-In ServiceLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Customer Services Directory For U.S.A. Only Product Repairs

SV-AV20U specifications

The Panasonic SV-AV20U is a portable and versatile digital audio and video recorder that was introduced to cater to the needs of consumers looking for a compact solution for capturing high-quality multimedia content. This device, which combines the functionalities of a camcorder and a digital audio player, emphasizes user-friendly features and advanced technology, making it a noteworthy choice for casual users and enthusiasts alike.

One of the defining characteristics of the SV-AV20U is its lightweight and compact design, which allows users to carry it effortlessly, making it ideal for outdoor activities, travel, and everyday use. The device features a 1.5-inch LCD display that provides clear visuals for easy navigation through menus and playback of recorded content. The display is complemented by an intuitive interface, ensuring that even users with minimal technical expertise can operate the device without difficulty.

In terms of functionality, the Panasonic SV-AV20U is equipped with a built-in MPEG-4 video encoder, allowing for the recording of high-quality video in a compressed format. This feature is particularly beneficial for extended recording sessions, as it optimizes storage capacity without sacrificing video clarity. The device supports both AVCHD and MPEG-4 formats, providing flexibility in how users capture and store their content.

For audio recording, the SV-AV20U includes a built-in stereo microphone, delivering clear sound quality for voice recording or capturing ambient sounds. The device also allows users to connect external microphones via its input jack for enhanced audio capture during interviews or performances.

Another standout feature of the SV-AV20U is its storage capabilities. Users can utilize an SD memory card for expanded storage options, enabling the recording of numerous videos and audio clips without the worry of running out of space. This adaptability allows for various applications, from personal diaries to professional projects.

Battery life is another important consideration for portable devices, and the SV-AV20U delivers with its efficient power management system. The rechargeable lithium-ion battery provides hours of operation, ensuring that users can capture their moments without interruption.

Overall, the Panasonic SV-AV20U emerges as a reliable and functional multimedia device, offering an attractive mix of video and audio recording capabilities, portability, and user-friendly design. Whether you are a student, traveler, or simply someone who enjoys documenting life’s moments, the SV-AV20U is sure to meet your needs effectively.