Panasonic
SDR-S26
operating instructions
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Troubleshooting
Specification
Install
About charging errors
Self-timer
Status indicator a
Dimension
Problem
Accessories
Setup # LCD SET # YES
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Operating Instructions
Information for Your Safety
Use only the recommended accessories
Cards that you can use with this unit
Indemnity concerning recording content
Carefully observe copyright laws
For the purposes of these operating instructions
Licenses
Contents
With a PC
Others
Functions that cannot be used
Accessories
Optional accessories
CD-ROM
LCD monitor
Handling
Parts identification
LCD monitor open part Joystick
Lens cover
Adjust the belt length and the pad position
Joystick
Grip belt
Tripod receptacle
USB terminal l 62, 69
Open the battery cover, then remove the battery
Inserting the battery
Removing the battery
About batteries that you can use with this unit
Charging the battery
Status indicator a
Does not flash
About charging errors
Connecting to the AC outlet
Flashes rapidly at approx .25 seconds intervals
Charging time and recordable time
Battery model number
Battery model Voltage/Capacity Maximum Actual recordable
Charging time
SD Memory Card
Before using 3 About SD cards
About SD cards
Capacity
16 GB
SD card handling
12 GB
32 GB
Access lamp
SD card access lamp Access
Inserting/removing an SD
Rotate the mode dial to OFF
Card
Securely close the SD card slot cover
Turning the unit on/off
Selecting a mode
How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor
To turn on
To get back to the previous screen
Using the menu screen
Press the Menu button
To exit the menu screen
Language selection
Menu list
Motion picture recording menus
Still picture playback menus
Still picture recording menus
Motion picture playback menus
Advanced
Select the menu. l
Setting date and time
Press the Menu button to finish the setting
Press the joystick to enter the selection
Select Destination and press the joystick
≥ When the destination is in summer time
Select Home and press the joystick
Basic # SET World Time # YES
Setup # Power LCD # desired setting Auto
Adjusting LCD monitor
Setup # LCD SET # YES
Brightness
Basic camera positioning
Intelligent auto mode
Before recording
Intelligent auto button
When the intelligent auto mode is set to off
Mode Scene/Effect
To end the recording
Recording motion pictures
Screen indications
0h00m10s
Press the WEB Mode button
Record motion picture to be uploaded to YouTube
Recording mode
Recording modes and recordable time
High quality Normal Long play
Size of still pictures
Recording still pictures
12345
To record still pictures clearly
Recording with a shutter sound effect Select the menu. l
Basic # Picture Size # desired setting
Number of pixels
Advanced # Shtr Effect # on
Move the zoom lever
Recording functions
Zoom in/out function
Digital zoom function
Recording yourself
Quick start
To cancel the optical image stabilizer function
Optical image stabilizer function
Press the O.I.S. button
Recording functions
Operation icons
Select an icon with the joystick
Video recording mode
Operation icons
Compensation
Picture recording mode
Backlight
Fade
To exit the help mode
Help mode
Soft skin mode
Colour night view
Self-timer
To stop the timer midway through
PRE-REC
Face detection
Menus
Menus
Auto slow shutter mode
Manual recording functions
Manual mode
Manual focus mode
Press the Manual AF/MF button
To cancel the scene mode function
Scene mode
Manual focus adjustment
Select the manual mode. l Select the menu. l
To restore to the automatic adjustment
Select the white balance mode with the joystick
Auto white balance adjustment
White balance
To restore to automatic adjustment
Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment
Adjust the settings with the joystick
Select the manual mode. l Select or with the joystick
Motion picture playback
To change the playback speed
Setup # Resume Play # on
To cancel the resume function
Resuming the previous playback Select the menu. l
Playing back motion pictures by date
To select a different date
To return to the screen showing all scenes
Still picture playback
Short
Photo Setup # Slide Interval # desired setting
About still picture compatibility
Normal Approx sec Long Approx sec
Deleting scenes/files one at Time
Deleting scenes/files
Deleting multiple scenes/ files
Press the button in the thumbnail display
Select YES, then press the joystick
Deleting the copied scenes collectively
Press the button
To continue deleting other scenes/files
Locking motion pictures
To complete the settings
Editing scenes
Select the scene to be protected, then press the joystick
Editing still pictures
Locking still pictures
Select the file to be protected, then press the joystick
Dpof setting
To cancel all Dpof settings
Setup # Format Card # YES
Formatting an SD card
Playback on TV
Setup # EXT. Display # on
To watch images with a 169 aspect ratio on a regular TV
To display the on-screen information on the TV
With a DVD burner
About discs that can be used
Data Motion pictures Still pictures
Connecting this unit to the DVD burner
Connect this unit to the AC adaptor
Insert the disc in the DVD burner
Copying all the scenes to discs
Select menus with the following procedures
DVD Copy function
Copying added scenes to discs
Select the scenes to be copied and then press the joystick
Favourite Scenes function
Selecting the scenes to copy to 1 disc
Select START, then press the joystick
Selecting the scenes by date to copy to discs
Select the date to be copied and then press the joystick
Burn Disc # VIDEO# Favourite Scenes # Select Date
About the time it takes to copy
About playing back the discs
Disc type Copy time
Playing back a disc inserted in the DVD burner
With other video devices
Using SD card slot or USB terminal of other video devices
When using a USB terminal
Dubbing images onto other video devices
With a printer PictBridge
Connect this unit to a printer
Select PictBridge and press the joystick
Select Print # YES and press the joystick
Standard
Before using 1 What you can do with a PC
CPU
Operating environment
VideoCam Suite
RAM
SD card reader/writer function mass storage
End User License Agreement
Article 8 Termination of License
Check the contents, then close the window
Setup1 Installation
Installing VideoCam Suite
Insert the CD-ROM into the PC
Uninstalling the software
Connect this unit to a PC
Connection and recognition
About the PC display
Select PC/RECORDER and press the joystick
Double click the icon in task tray
To disconnect USB cable safely
Example folder structure
Copying still pictures on PC
Reading the operating instructions of the software
Using software 1 Using VideoCam Suite
When the operating instructions will not open
Upload to YouTube
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If using a Macintosh
Recording indications
Green
Playback indications
White
10000
Indications when other products are connected
Confirmatory indications
Time
Error OCCURRED. Please Turn Unit OFF, then Turn on Again
This Card Cannot Record in Video Mode
Error OCCURRED. Recording is Stopped
Check Card
About recovery
NOW Repairing DATA. do not Remove Card
Functions Conditions which Disable the functions
Functions that cannot be
Used simultaneously
Troubleshooting
Problem Check points
Problem
Scenes or files cannot be deleted or edited
Problem
With other products
With a PC
When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it
Cleaning
About this unit
Be sure to detach the battery after use
About the battery
When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time
Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording
Causes of condensation
About the AC adaptor
About condensation
Helpful hint
Automatic white balance
White balance adjustment
Explanation of terms
Auto focus
Recording a subject with little contrast
Specifications
SD Video Camera
USB
Mass
Dimensions
Operating temperature
Mass in operation
Number of recordable
Still pictures Recording media
Picture size
Pictures AC adaptor
SD card
Number of recordable pictures
Picture size 640k480 640k360
128 MB
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