Panasonic SDR-SW21P Set to Select and enter the picture to view, During playback, Select YES

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Playback

Motion pictures

1 Set to [].

2 Select and enter the picture to view.

Play/Pause

BackNext

Return to step 2

Deleting pictures

1 During playback

(LCD monitor display in motion picture viewing)

Still pictures

1 Set to [].

2 Select and enter the picture to view.

Slideshow start/pause

BackNext

Return to step 2

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Contents VQT2A17 Model No. SDR-SW21P/PCThank you for choosing Panasonic Things You Should KnowResponsible partyPanasonic Corporation of North America SDR-SW21POne Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ Important Safety Instructions Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack BatteryAC adaptor Camera and SD card sold separately temperature PrecautionsFor the purposes of these operating instructions Indemnity concerning recording contentLCD monitor Carefully observe copyright lawsContents Optional accessories SpecificationsAccessory Order Form Request for Service NoticeInsert the battery Set the mode dial to OFF Opendoor. the card/batteryClosedoor. the card/battery Quick guideSelect YES Set the date and time Plug the DC plug into DC input terminal on the unitEnter the date and time Set to Take picture Set to Start recording Stop recordingDisplay and menu language can be changed →LANGUAGEDuring playback Set to Select and enter the picture to viewSelect YES Parts identification AccessoriesTripod mounting hole VW-VBJ10Handling Mode dial P.26Using the LCD monitor Using the hand strap suppliedParts identification and handling Important Waterproof performance Before using the unit under waterWaterproof performance HandlingDry thoroughly in a well-ventilated location Underwater useCurrent is swift, near waterfalls, or in other locations Care after underwater use After using the unit underwater, do not leave it standingMicrophone and speaker Inspecting the units waterproof performanceType of card Capacity Recommended Panasonic SD/SDHC Memory Cards as of JanuarySD Memory Card SD/SDHC Memory Card Be careful when sharing cards between devices Precautions in handlingWrite-protecting cards Sdhc Memory Cards can be used only with Sdhc devicesSet the mode dial to OFF Setup 1 ChargingInsert the battery into the unit and charge it To AC outlet Lever AC adaptor AC cable＊If the status indicator does the following Status indicatorOpen the terminal cover Plug the DC plug into the DC input terminal on the unitRemaining battery capacity indication SetupCharging time and recordable time Charging time Approx hours 15 minutesDoor.Close the card/battery Setup 3 Inserting/Removing SDInsert/Removecard. the SD Set to icon of desired mode Setup 4 Turning power ON/OFF Selecting modesTurning power ON/OFF from the LCD monitor When not in use, set the mode dial to OFFSetting Quick Start Select settings from the menus. P.28Indicator Quick startsDisplay the menu Menu displayed differs according to modeSelect the top menu To return to the previous screenSelect an item Close the menu Enter the selected item Using the cursor buttonsChanging the display language Display and menu language can be changed. →LANGUAGESetting the date and time Setup 6 Setting the date and timeSet to or Select the desired menuAdjusting the LCD monitor Adjusting the LCD monitorSelectitem. and adjust →SETUP→ Power LCDBasic stance Recording 1 Before recordingTaking pictures underwater Hold the unit firmly with both handsTo set coloring, focus, and brightness automatically Card access lamp Card/battery doorFor SD cards applicable with this unit P.20 Set to To remove sound when record button is pressedPress Start recording To change aspect ratio toTo change recording mode Recording mode and recording timesIf recording stops Set to Press Take picture Recording 3 Automatic recording still picturesTo remove shutter sound →ADVANCED→SHTR EFFECT→OFFTo change picture quality Picture qualityTo avoid jitter High highest picture qualityRecording 4 Zoom/avoid jitter/maintain Enlarge RestoreEnlarging zoom To enlarge furtherAvoid jitter image stabilizer function Picture brightness in dark locationsApply zoom effect to sounds zoom microphone →ADVANCED→ZOOM MIC→ONRecording for posting videos on YouTube WEB Mode To cancel WEB ModeVQT2A17 Display operation icons Recording 6 Other recording optionsChange operation icons Select in on the previous Select function to be Explained Fade-in/Fade-outStart recording →ADVANCED→FADE COLOR→WHITE / BlackRecording 6 Othercont. recording options Self-timerBacklight compensation function To quit halfway throughMagicPix function Soft Skin ModeAim this unit at the subject and position it securely PRE-REC functionVQT2A17 Recording 7 Recording manually motion/still pictures Adjusting focus manually manual focus adjustmentSet to or To return to automatic recordingTo cancel the setting Using situation-specific settings Scene ModeSet the mode Setting manuallyAchieve natural colors white balance Auto white balance range To return to automatic adjustment Set to or ＊To return to automatic adjustment Adjusting shutter speed shutter speedAdjust shutter speed Shutter speed adjustment rangeAdjust brightness Adjusting brightness iris/gainIris/gain value adjustment range Setting the city and region of your travel destination Setting home city and regionTo cancel Recording 8 Useful functionsAvoid wind noise wind noise reduction function Restoring local date and time after returning home→BASIC→GUIDE LINES→ON Playback 1 Viewing motion pictures To adjust the volumeSelect the desired scene Enter the picture to viewSelect the date to display Displaying thumbnails by dateFast forward/rewind playback PlaybackSlow-motion playback Frame-by-frame playbackSet to Enter the picture to view Playback 2 Viewing still picturesEditing 1 Deletingpictures motion/still Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptorDeleting one picture at a time Deleted pictures cannot be restored To cancel deletion halfway throughDeleting all pictures Selecting and deleting multiple picturesPreventing accidental deletion →SETUP→ Format CARD→YESFormatting cards →EDIT Scene→PICT. SETUP→ Editing 3 Setting Dpof for still PicturesDpof SET→CANCEL ALL →PICT. SETUP→DPOF SET→SETWith other 1 Playback on TV →SETUP→EXT. DISPLAY→ONProducts To display LCD monitor information on TVCopying to video recorders Copying pictures using the AV cable suppliedOr DVD recorders With otherPictBridge printers Printing pictures fromTo cancel printing Print settingsSettings not supported by the printer cannot be selected Available settingsRequired equipment as of January Using DVD burnersSupported discs 12 cm disc Time required for copying ReferenceConnecting this unit and a DVD burner Copying still pictures to discs To cancel copyingCopying all motion pictures to discs Select thumbnails Select a date Copying selected motion pictures to discsCopying using a DVD burner Exiting Playing back discsDeleting copied motion pictures →EDIT SCENE→DELETE →COPIED →YESComputer Software on the CD-ROMWith a Image management/DVD production software VideoCam SuiteAgreement End User LicenseEnd User License Agreement With a Operating environmentOperating environment required for VideoCam Suite CPU Installing VideoCam Suite Uninstalling the software If the Setup Menu does not start up automaticallyImporting motion pictures and still pictures Using VideoCam SuiteClosing VideoCam Suite Editing motion pictures and still picturesFirst startup Click or Simple Menu is closedYouTube Uploading video clips toConcerning uploading to YouTube Connecting the unit to a computer Using this unit as anDisconnecting the unit External drive Mass storageThis unit can be used as an external drive SD card folder structureWhen the driver is not recognized When the driver is recognizedChecking the connections Computer Connecting to a MacintoshOperating environment required for external drives Copying still pictures to computersMenus Set the mode dial to Top menu Submenus PurposeOthers Recording menuSettings/Notices Mode Others 1 Menus Setup menuPurpose Date YES / no OFF Settings/Notices ModeOthers 2 LCD monitor displays When recordingMotion picture recording display Still picture recording displayMotion picture playback display During playbackStill picture playback display Operating status P.56Message What to check Others 3 MessagesMessage Power does not turn on Others 4 TroubleshootingStatus indicator is flashing while using the battery Motion picture recording stops on its own Unit does not recognize the SD card when inserted Speaker volume is lowData cannot be deleted An error message After disconnectingUSB cable Appears onDisc is UNUSABLE. Check DISC. appears on the LCD monitor ErrorSet and cancel Soft Skin ModeHelp Mode Scene ModeOthers 5 Cautions for use When using the unitSD cards BatteryLCD monitor AC adaptorCondensation Keep the AC adaptor near both the AC outlet and the AC plugWaterproof/dustproof CleaningShockproof Panasonic test methodologySD Video Camera Information for your safety Others 6 SpecificationsBattery pack Information for your safety AC adaptor Information for your safetySpecifications may change without prior notice Accessory No Description Others 7 Optional accessoriesVisa Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico CustomersFailure to do so will delay your repair Request for Service Notice USA and Puerto Rico OnlyFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY Centralized Factory Service CenterLimited Warranty United States and Puerto Rico Panasonic Video Products Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage VQT2A17 Panasonic Product Limited Warranty Warranty For Canadian CustomersIndex Economy ModeInserte la batería Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía españolaCierre la tapa de la tarjeta/batería Conecte el adaptador de CA suministradoAbra la cubierta del terminal Para el uso rápidoIntroduzcahora. la fecha y la Imágenes en movimiento El idioma de la visualización y del menú se puede cambiarPóngalo en Imágenes en movimientoDurante la reproducción Seleccione SÍ Deseada.Seleccione la escenaF0109KS0 1000 

SDR-SW21P, SDR-SW21PC specifications

The Panasonic SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P are compact camcorders designed for users seeking a user-friendly device that delivers high-quality video and impressive versatility. These models cater to both amateur videographers and casual users looking for a dependable recording solution for various occasions.

One of the standout features of the SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P is their robust waterproof and dustproof construction. With an Ingress Protection (IP) rating, these camcorders can withstand harsh environments, making them ideal for outdoor adventures, beach trips, or simply capturing family fun in the pool. This rugged design allows users to confidently shoot video without worrying about moisture or particles that might damage traditional cameras.

The camcorders are also equipped with a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, ensuring excellent image quality over long distances. This zoom capability is enhanced by the advanced Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) technology, which minimizes the effects of shaky hands, resulting in smoother footage even in dynamic shooting scenarios.

In terms of video quality, the SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P offer 720p HD recording, which provides sharp video footage suitable for both personal enjoyment and sharing on social media. The camcorders utilize an advanced image sensor that captures vivid colors and details, helping users achieve professional-looking results with minimal effort.

Another notable characteristic of these camcorders is their ease of use. Featuring a simple interface and intuitive controls, even those who are new to videography will find it easy to navigate through the recording options. The built-in LCD touchscreen further enhances usability, allowing users to monitor their recordings in real-time and adjust settings with a few taps.

The SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P also incorporate convenient features like a built-in battery that provides ample recording time, along with expandable storage options via SD memory card slots. This flexibility ensures that users can capture extended events without the worry of running out of space on their device.

Overall, the Panasonic SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P are excellent options for those in search of a durable and user-friendly camcorder. With a combination of waterproof construction, impressive zoom capabilities, HD video quality, and ease of use, these models stand out as capable companions for capturing life's precious moments in any environment.