Panasonic PV-L591 Security Mode, Motion Security may mistakenly start when, Off

Security Mode

Recording starts automatically if motion is detected.

Before you begin...

•Connect Camcorder to power source. Use AC Adaptor for longer recordings.

•Insert cassette with record tab (page 11).

•Set POWER to CAMERA.

•Securely position and aim Camcorder.

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Motion Security may mistakenly start when:

•background is plain, like a white wall, or has distinct vertical, horizontal, or slanted stripes, like a venetian blind.

•brightness suddenly changes.

Motion Security may not start when:

•motion is very slow or fast.

•moving object is very small.

•motion occurs only in 1 corner of viewing area.

•in poor lighting (in this case, MOTION SECURITY flashes).

•background is plain, like a white wall, or has distinct horizontal or vertical stripes.

Note:

•Security recording starts if Camcorder is bumped or repositioned.

•This feature is not available during normal recording.

•While in Motion Security stand-by, the following functions are not available: Record/Pause, Stand-by mode, Digital E.I.S., Video Effects (Auto/Digital Fade).

1 Press MENU for MENU mode. Press UP ▲ or DOWN ▼ to select

SECURITY .

2Press DISPLAY to select ON.

3Press MENU for Motion Security stand-by mode. (If cassette is not inserted, “” will flash.)

•Recording will start about 3 seconds after motion is detected.

•Date and time are recorded if displayed in EVF or LCD monitor (page 14).

•Recording stops about 30 seconds after motion ceases.

To cancel Security Mode, set POWER to

OFF.

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For assistance, please call : 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic.com