Panasonic SDR-S7P/PC operating instructions Setup 1 Charging, Set the mode dial to OFF

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Setup 1 Charging

Insert the battery into the unit and charge it.

1 Set the mode dial to [OFF].

The unit runs on AC power (status indicator lit red) and the battery cannot be charged when the mode dial is set to any position other than [OFF].

2 Opendoor. the card/battery

Open the door by sliding the card/ battery door lever to the “OPEN” position.

3 Insert the battery.

Ensure that battery is oriented correctly, and push it into the compartment in the direction of the [▲] until it snaps into place and it is locked by the lever.

(To remove the battery, press the lever in the direction of the [ ].)

4 Closedoor. the card/battery

Close the card/battery door and slide the card/battery door lever to the “LOCK” position.

5 Connect the AC adaptor (supplied).

Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and then to an AC outlet.

To AC outlet

Lever

AC adaptor

AC cable＊

Small gap here.

＊Do not use the AC cable and AC adaptor of this unit with other devices. Also, do not use the AC cables and AC adaptors of other devices with this unit.

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Contents Operating Instructions SD Video Camera VQT1R00-1Things You Should Know Thank you for choosing PanasonicOne Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ SDR-S7PResponsible partyPanasonic Corporation of North America Important Safety Instructions AC adaptor BatteryBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack Precautions Camera and SD card sold separately temperatureIndemnity concerning recording content For the purposes of these operating instructionsLCD monitor Carefully observe copyright lawsContents Optional accessories Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice USA Only Customer Services Directory For USA onlySet the mode dial to OFF Opendoor. the card/battery Insert the batteryClosedoor. the card/battery Quick guideSetting the date and time Enter the date and timeSet to Start recording Stop recording Set to Take pictureDisplay and menu language can be changed →LANGUAGESet to Select and enter the picture to view During playbackAccessories Parts identificationTripod mounting hole CD-ROMMode dial P.24 HandlingUsing the hand strap supplied Using as strapFit over your wrist and adjust the length of the strap Parts identification and handlingUsing the LCD monitor How to use the lens cover open leverRecommended Panasonic SD/SDHC Memory Cards as of February Type of card Capacity256 MB SD Memory Card SD/SDHC Memory CardPrecautions in handling Write-protecting cardsSetup 1 Charging Set the mode dial to OFFInsert the battery into the unit and charge it To AC outlet Lever AC adaptor AC cable＊Does not flash Status indicatorIf the status indicator does the following Setup Remaining battery capacity indicationCharging time and recordable time Charging time Approx h 15 minSetup 3 Inserting/Removing SD Insert/Removecard. the SDSetup 4 Turning power ON/OFF Selecting modes Set to icon of desired modeTurning power ON/OFF from the LCD monitor When not in use, set the mode dial to OFFMake settings from the menus. P.26 Setting Quick StartIndicator Quick startsMenu displayed differs according to mode Display the menuSelect the top menu To return to the previous screenUsing the cursor buttons Select an item Close the menu Enter the selected itemChanging the display language Display and menu language can be changed. →LANGUAGESetup 6 Setting the date and time Setting the date and timeSet to or Select the desired menu To change the date and time displaySelectitem. and adjust Adjusting the LCD monitorAdjusting the LCD monitor Recording 1 Before recording Basic stanceHold the unit firmly with both hands Before recording, open the lens coverCard/battery door For SD cards applicable with this unit P.18To remove sound when record button is pressed Recording 2 Automatic recording motion picturesSet to Press Start recording To change aspect ratio toIf recording stops Recording mode and recording timesTo change recording mode Recording 3 Automatic recording still pictures Set to Press Take pictureTo remove shutter sound →ADVANCED→SHTR EFFECT→OFFPicture quality To change picture qualityTo avoid jitter High StandardEnlarge Restore Recording 4 Zoom/avoid jitter/maintainEnlarging zoom To enlarge furtherApply zoom effect to sounds zoom microphone Picture brightness in dark locationsAvoid jitter image stabilizer function Change operation icons Recording 5 Other recording optionsDisplay operation icons Fade-in/Fade-out Select in on the previous Select function to be ExplainedStart recording →ADVANCED→FADE COLOR→WHITE / BlackSelf-timer Recording 5 Othercont. recording optionsBacklight compensation function To quit halfway throughSoft skin mode MagicPix functionPRE-REC function Aim this unit at the subject and position it securelySelf-portrait recording function Adjusting focus manually manual focus adjustment Recording 6 Recording manually motion/still picturesSet to or To return to automatic recordingUsing situation-specific settings scene mode To cancel the settingSetting manually Achieve natural colors white balanceTo return to automatic adjustment Set to or Auto white balance rangeShutter speed adjustment range Adjusting shutter speed shutter speedTo return to automatic adjustment Adjusting brightness iris/gain Iris/gain value adjustment rangeSetting home city and region Setting the city and region of your travel destinationTo cancel Recording 7 Useful functionsRestoring local date and time after returning home Avoid wind noise wind noise reduction function→BASIC→GUIDE LINES→ON Reduces the sound of wind hitting the microphonePlayback 1 Viewing motion pictures Set toSelect the desired scene Enter the picture to viewDisplaying thumbnails by date Select the date to displayPlayback Fast forward/rewind playbackSlow-motion playback Frame-by-frame playbackPlayback 2 Viewing still pictures While pressed and held, only the scene No. changes rapidlyTo cancel deletion halfway through Editing 1 Deletingpictures motion/stillSet to or Deleting one picture at a timeSelecting and deleting multiple pictures Deleted pictures cannot be restoredDeleting all pictures PICT. SETUP→LOCK SET→ YES →SETUP→ Format CARD→YESPreventing accidental deletion Formatting cardsSetting Dpof for still pictures →PICT. SETUP→ Dpof SET→SET→PICT. SETUP→ Dpof SET→CANCEL ALL Editing→SETUP→EXT. DISPLAY→ON With other 1 Playback on TVProducts To display LCD monitor information on TVCopying pictures using the AV cable supplied Copying to video recordersOr DVD recorders With otherPrinting pictures from PictBridge printersPrint settings To cancel printingSettings not supported by the printer cannot be selected Available settingsUsing DVD burners Required equipment as of FebruarySupported discs 12 cm disc Time required for copying ReferenceConnecting this unit and a DVD burner Copying all motion pictures to discs To cancel copyingCopying still pictures to discs Copying selected motion pictures to discs Select thumbnails Select a dateCopying using a DVD burner Playing back discs ExitingDeleting copied motion pictures →EDIT SCENE→DELETE →COPIED →YESSoftware on the CD-ROM ComputerWith a Video editing software MotionSD Studio 1.3EEnd User License Agreement End User LicenseAgreement Operating environment Operating environment required for MotionSD StudioMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional Installing MotionSD StudioIf the Setup Menu does not start up automatically Uninstalling the softwareUsing MotionSD Studio Importing motion pictures and still picturesEditing motion pictures and still pictures Closing MotionSD StudioClick in the lower right- hand corner of the screen From the SD Browser screenUsing this unit as an Connecting the unit to a computerDisconnecting the unit External drive Mass storageSD card folder structure This unit can be used as an external driveChecking the connections When the driver is recognizedWhen the driver is not recognized Connecting to a Macintosh ComputerWith a Operating environment required for external drivesOthers 1 Menus Recording menuPlayback menu Top menu Submenus PurposeSettings/Notices Mode Setup menu PurposeSettings/Notices Mode MinutesWhen recording Others 2 LCD monitor displaysMotion picture recording display Still picture recording displayDuring playback Motion picture playback displayStill picture playback display Operating status P.52Messages OthersEnvironment TOO DARK, or Lens Cover Closed Status indicator is flashing while using the battery Others 4 TroubleshootingPower does not turn on Motion picture recording stops on its own Data cannot be deleted Unit does not recognize the SD card when insertedSound of the motor is being recorded After disconnecting An error messageDisappears, Display does notError Disc is UNUSABLE. Check DISC. appears on the LCD monitorSoft skin mode Set and cancelHelp mode Scene modeWhen using the unit Others 5 Cautions for useBattery SD cardsAC adaptor LCD monitorCleaning CondensationOthers 6 Specifications SD Video Camera Information for your safetySpecifications may change without prior notice AC adaptor Information for your safetyBattery pack Information for your safety Optional accessories Accessory No DescriptionAccessory Order Form For USA Customers VisaRequest for Service Notice USA Only Failure to do so will delay your repairCustomer Services Directory For USA only For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTYLimited Warranty Coverage Panasonic Video Products Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty For USA Customers Carry-In, Mail-in Prepaid or In-Home Service Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsWarranty For Canadian Customers Panasonic Product Limited WarrantyIndex Number of recordable pictures Operation iconsSpanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española Inserte la bateríaCierre la tapa de la tarjeta/batería Conecte el adaptador de CA suministradoIntroduzcahora. la fecha y la Para el uso rápidoAbra la cubierta del terminal El idioma de la visualización y del menú se puede cambiar Imágenes en movimientoImágenes en movimiento Póngalo enDurante la reproducción Seleccione SÍ Deseada.Seleccione la escena114 VQT1R00 VQT1R00 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada Inc