Panasonic SV-AV20U manual Using the LCD Monitor l, Using the Earphones l, Using the Menu Screen l

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≥Electrical noise, static electricity or failure of the SD Multi AV Device or the Memory Card may damage the Memory Card or erase the data stored on the Memory Card. It is recommended to save

important data onto a personal computer. ≥Some cards may pop out when they are

removed.

ªUsing the LCD Monitor (l 12)

≥Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor beyond ranges described in these operating instructions will damage the SD Multi AV Device.

≥Do not carry or store the SD Multi AV Device with the LCD Monitor facing upward. Otherwise, the LCD Monitor may be damaged.

≥When the LCD Monitor is closed with its display section facing outward, operation with the Multi-function Button or [MENU] Button is disabled.

≥The LCD Monitor may

appear on the video to be recorded at some monitor set angles. Even if the LCD Monitor may not be viewed through the lens, it may appear if the video

is viewed on a personal computer or if it is printed.

ªUsing the Earphones (l 12)

≥Use the earphones supplied or one with a cord of 10 ft. (3 m) or less.

≥If the earphones are attached, the sound will not be output from the speaker.

ªTurning the Power On/Selecting

Operation Modes (l 13)

≥If the SD Multi AV Device is not used for 10 minutes or longer, the power is automatically turned off. Set the Power/ Mode Switch to [OFF] and turn it back on.

ªUsing the Menu Screen (l 14)

≥To abort the setting, press the [MENU] Button.

≥While a Menu is displayed, you cannot record or play back.

≥The menu screen does not appear during recording.

ªSetting Date and Time (l 17)

≥The built-in battery sustains the operation of the clock.

≥The clock might cause a deviation from the correct date and/or time, so be sure to check the current date and/or time before recording.

≥If the [PRESS MENU TO SET CLOCK] indicator is displayed, set the date and time after the battery has charged. (l 43)

ªSetting the Power Supply

Frequency (l 18)

≥This setting may not completely suppress the horizontal stripes.

≥If this mode is used for outdoor recording, the entire image on the screen (or recording images) may be tinged with

white.

≥This mode cannot be set or released while recording.

≥Irrespective of the setting, the horizontal stripes may appear in the following cases. -When using the SD Multi AV Device to

record pictures under a lighting instrument such as a high-frequency fluorescent lamp:

-When using the SD Multi AV Device to record a lighting instrument such as a fluorescent lamp:

≥It is not possible to use Backlight Compensation Mode when this mode is

activated.

≥The SD Multi AV Device adjusts the brightness by varying the shutter speed. However, the shutter speed is fixed in this mode so the brightness cannot be adjusted in this mode.

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Contents Model No. SV-AV20U VQT0C32-1End User License Agreement Contents Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyGuía española para el uso While Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Core when connecting to computer or peripheral devicesFCC Note U.S. only To operate this equipmentIntroduction Clock settingPower supply frequency Standard Accessories Optional Accessory141523 OFF Controls and ComponentsCharging the Battery Power SupplyUsing AC Adaptor Wait until Power Lamp 1 goes offRemoving the Memory Card Inserting a Memory CardAttaching the Hand Strap An SD Memory Card can be used for this SD Multi AV DevicePlug the Earphone Terminal into the terminal Using the LCD MonitorUsing the Earphones Play mode Set the Power/Mode Switch to Play or RECREC mode About the Operation ModesPress the UP/DOWN side of the Multi Using the Menu ScreenSelect a desired mode. l Press the Menu Button Display setup Display Setup Display Display REC ModeSub-Menu for REC Mode List of MenusPlay Mode Sub-Menu for Play ModeSetting Date and Time ReturnTo Release this mode Setting the Power Supply FrequencySet the Power/Mode Switch to REC. l Press for approx second Press Again ≥Turning the power off will release this modeLCD Brightness Brightness Adjusting Brightness and Color Level on the LCD MonitorIt adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screen LCD Color Level ColorTo Check the Recorded Image immediately Recording Still PicturesTo Double the Image Size To use the flash, Set Flash to on or AutoTo Play Back All of the Still Pictures One by One Playing back Still PicturesOperation during Playback ≥Recording starts Recording Moving Pictures MPEG4You can record moving pictures on the Memory Card For Repeat Playback Playing Back Moving Pictures MPEG4ªOperation during Playback ªTo Change the Display SizeRecording Voice Voice Recording Function You can record voice data on the Memory CardHearing the Voice Recorded Voice Playback ªTo Repeat Playback Listening to Music Music PlaybackªOperation during playing Set Repeat to 1MUSIC or ALLPress s or r of the VOL Button Adjusting the VolumeªSelecting a Playlist Select a desired playlist in Select PlaylistAdjusting White Balance Backlight Compensation FunctionSelect YES and press the 1 SET Button Erasing the Files Recorded on a Memory CardTo Erase All Files To Lock All Files Protecting files File ProtectionTo Release the File Protection Select Unlock in aboveTo Check the Dpof Settings in Slide Show Writing Printing Data on a Memory Card Dpof SettingTo Release All the Dpof Settings ≥When Dpof setting is set to 1 or more, Indication appears≥P.Slide show starts Playing back still pictures one by one P.Slide ShowCreating P.Slide Show Data with SD- MovieStage Ver.2.0 ≥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 DriverSystem Requirements for SD-MovieStage Ver.2.0 Features of SD-MovieStage Ver.2.0SD-MovieStage DisplaySystem Requirements for SD-Jukebox Ver.3.0 Features of SD-Jukebox Ver.3.0SD-Jukebox SoundPage Installing SD-Jukebox Ver.3.02 Click SD-Jukebox Ver.3.0Starting the SD-MovieStage Ver.2.0 Connecting with the PCStarting the Software ªStarting the SD-Jukebox Ver.3.0Double click the in task tray Disconnecting the USB Cable safelyIf you no longer need software Uninstall Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop Click OKThis folder are recorded in the Jpeg Accessory are storedImages IMGA0001.JPG etc. Format -0001 or similarOthers After UseMPEG4 mode Operation ModeFlash l Image Quality Picture mode Double zoom displayRepeats all files all tracks One file one track Elapsed time indication 0h00m00sRepeat Playback l 23 Turn off and on the SD Multi AV Device≥The SD Multi AV Device is not intended for business use Turn on the SD Multi AV Device powerRadiation About the LCD Monitor Optimal Use of the BatteryAbout the Lens About the AC AdaptorBattery Write-Protect SwitchAlways Keep the Terminals of the Battery Clean SD Multi AV DeviceInserting a Memory Card l State of Power Lamp while ChargingPower Supply l Turning the Power On/Selecting Operation Modes l Using the LCD Monitor lUsing the Earphones l Using the Menu Screen lRecording Moving Pictures MPEG4 l Recording Still Pictures lPlaying back Still Pictures l Hearing the Voice Recorded Voice Playback l Playing Back Moving Pictures MPEG4 lRecording Voice Voice Recording Function l Times listed in the above table are approximateListening to Music Music Playback l Adjusting the Volume lAdjusting White Balance l Backlight Compensation Function lProtecting files File Protection Writing Printing Data on a Memory Card Dpof SettingErasing the Files Recorded on a Memory Card l Playing back still pictures one by One P.Slide Show lConnecting with the PC l Formatting the Memory Card5Click Next 6Click Next 7Click Finish 1Click Next3Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive Before Requesting Service Sound is not heard while a still picture is played back During Playback an k Indication is DisplayedEven if a Memory Card is formatted, it cannot be used Red, blue, green or white dots Appear on the screenSpecifications SD Multi AV Device Panasonic SV-AV20ULimited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty For U.S.A. OnlyLimited Warranty 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.
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