Panasonic SDR-SW20P If the status indicator does the following, Does not flash

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The battery is not charged at the time of purchase. Be sure to charge it before use.

For charging time (P.24)

We recommend using Panasonic batteries. (VW-VBJ10)

If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions.

6 Open the terminal cover.

OPEN

Slide the lock to the OPEN side and lift the projection with a finger to open.

Projection

7 Plug the DC plug into the

DC input terminal on the unit.

Status indicator

Flashing red at approx. 1 second intervals: Charging in progress

Off:	Charging complete

If the status indicator does the following:

Does not flash:

Remove and reinsert the battery, and disconnect and reconnect the AC adaptor. If the status indicator still does not flash, contact your dealer.

Flashes rapidly at approx. 0.25 seconds intervals: The battery cannot be charged. Try doing the following.

•Remove and reinsert the battery, and try recharging the battery.

•The battery temperature or surrounding temperature is too high/low, therefore wait until the unit and the battery are at suitable temperatures and try recharging the battery.

If battery charging still does not commence, contact your dealer.

Flashes slowly at approx. 3 seconds intervals: Charging requires time for the following reasons:

•The battery has been excessively discharged.

•The battery temperature or ambient temperature is too high/low.

●If power to the unit is activated while the battery is charging, the AC power supply will be used and charging interrupted.

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Contents VQT1M21 Model No. SDR-SW20P/PCThank you for choosing Panasonic Things You Should KnowSDR-SW20P Following Applies only in the U.S.AImportant Safety Instructions AC adaptor BatteryBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack Camera and SD card sold separately temperature PrecautionsCarefully observe copyright laws Indemnity concerning recording contentFor the purposes of these operating instructions LCD monitorCare after underwater use Important Water resistanceWater resistance Underwater useLens, microphone and speaker Card/Battery door and terminal coverHandling Replacing the water-resistant packingContents Limited Warranty Optional accessoriesAccessory Order Form Request for Service Notice USA OnlyQuick guide Set the mode dial to OFF Opendoor. the card/batteryInsert the battery Closedoor. the card/batteryEnter the date and time Open the terminal coverPlug the DC plug into DC input terminal on the unit Set to Start recording Take picture Stop recording RecordingDuring playback Set to Select and enter the picture to viewCD-ROM AccessoriesParts identification Tripod mounting holeHandling Mode dial P.26Parts identification and handling Using the 2-way hand strap suppliedUsing as strap Using as a grip beltUsing the LCD monitor SD Memory Card SD/SDHC Memory Card Recommended Panasonic SD/SDHC Memory Cards as of DecemberType of card Capacity Write-protecting cards Precautions in handlingAC adaptor AC cable＊ Setup 1 ChargingSet the mode dial to OFF To AC outlet Lever Press hereDoes not flash If the status indicator does the followingCharging time Approx hours 15 minutes SetupRemaining battery capacity indication Charging time and recordable timeInsert/Removecard. the SD Setup 3 Inserting/Removing SDWhen not in use, set the mode dial to OFF Setup 4 Turning power ON/OFF Selecting modesSet to icon of desired mode Turning power ON/OFF from the LCD monitorQuick starts Make settings from the menus. P.28Setting Quick Start IndicatorTo return to the previous screen Setup 5 Setting from the menuDisplay the menu Select the top menuSelect an item Enter the selected item Close the menu Using the cursor buttonsFormat Setting the date and timeSet to or Select the desired menu To change the date and time displayChanging the display language Adjusting the LCD monitorAdjusting the LCD monitor Selectitem. and adjustHold the unit firmly with both hands Recording 1 Before recordingBasic stance Taking pictures underwaterAutomatic recording motion/still pictures Card/battery doorPress Start recording Recording 2 Automatic recording motion picturesSet to If recording stops Recording mode and recording timesTo change recording mode →ADVANCED→SHTR EFFECT→OFF Recording 3 Automatic recording still picturesSet to Press Take picture To remove shutter soundTo avoid jitter Picture qualityTo change picture quality To enlarge further Enlarge RestoreRecording 4 Zoom/avoid jitter/maintain Enlarging zoom→ADVANCED→ZOOM MIC→ON Picture brightness in dark locationsAvoid jitter image stabilizer function Apply zoom effect to sounds zoom microphoneChange operation icons Recording 5 Other recording optionsDisplay operation icons →ADVANCED→FADE COLOR→WHITE / Black Fade-in/Fade-outTo quit halfway through Self-timerRecording 5 Othercont. recording options Backlight compensation functionMagicPix function Soft skin modeTo return to automatic recording Adjusting focus manually manual focus adjustmentRecording 6 Recording manually motion/still pictures Set to orTo cancel the setting Using situation-specific settings scene modeAchieve natural colors white balance Setting manuallyAuto white balance range To return to automatic adjustment Set to or ＊Shutter speed adjustment range Adjusting shutter speed shutter speedTo return to automatic adjustment Iris/gain value adjustment range Adjusting brightness iris/gainRecording 7 Useful functions Setting home city and regionSetting the city and region of your travel destination To cancel→BASIC→GUIDE LINES→ON Restoring local date and time after returning homeAvoid wind noise wind noise reduction function Enter the picture to view To adjust the volumePlayback 1 Viewing motion pictures Select the desired sceneSelect the date to display Displaying thumbnails by dateFrame-by-frame playback PlaybackFast forward/rewind playback Slow-motion playbackSet to Enter the picture to view Playback 2 Viewing still picturesDeleting one picture at a time To cancel deletion halfway throughEditing 1 Deletingpictures motion/still Set to orSelecting and deleting multiple pictures Deleted pictures cannot be restoredDeleting all pictures →EDIT Scene →SETUP→FORMAT CARD→YESPreventing accidental deletion Formatting cardsPictures Setting Dpof for stillDpof SET→CANCEL ALL →PICT. SETUP→DPOF SET→SETTo display LCD monitor information on TV →SETUP→EXT. DISPLAY→ONWith other 1 Playback on TV ProductsWith other Copying pictures using the AV cable suppliedCopying to video recorders Or DVD recordersPictBridge printers Printing pictures fromPRINT→YES Print settingsTo cancel printing Available settingsTime required for copying Reference Using DVD burnersRequired equipment as of December Supported discs 12 cm discConnecting this unit and a DVD burner Copying all motion pictures to discs To cancel copyingCopying still pictures to discs Select Scenes Select Date Copying selected motion pictures to discsCopying using a DVD burner →EDIT SCENE→DELETE →COPIED →YES Playing back discsExiting Deleting copied motion picturesVideo editing software MotionSD Studio 1.3E Software on the CD-ROMComputer With aEnd User License Agreement End User LicenseAgreement Operating environment required for MotionSD Studio Operating environmentMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional Studio Installing MotionSDUninstalling the software If the Setup Menu does not start up automaticallyImporting motion pictures and still pictures Using MotionSD StudioFrom the SD Browser screen Editing motion pictures and still picturesClosing MotionSD Studio Click in the lower right- hand corner of the screenExternal drive Mass storage Using this unit as anConnecting the unit to a computer Disconnecting the unitSD card folder structure Checking the connections When the driver is recognizedWhen the driver is not recognized Operating environment required for external drives Connecting to a MacintoshConnecting the unit to a the computer ComputerTop menu Submenus Purpose Others 1 MenusRecording menu Playback menuSettings/Notices Mode Purpose Setup menuDate YES / no OFF Settings/Notices ModeStill picture recording display When recordingOthers 2 LCD monitor displays Motion picture recording displayStill picture playback display During playbackMotion picture playback display Message Others 3 MessagesConnected to the unit Disc cannot be used or cannot be written on. UseNew disc Device that cannot be used with this unit isUnit does not operate normally Others 4 TroubleshootingPower does not turn on Status indicator is flashing while using the batteryMotion picture recording stops on its own Data cannot be deleted Speaker volume is lowUnit does not recognize the SD card when inserted Disappears, After disconnectingAn error message IndicationError Function Condition Digital zoom Fade ModeImage stabilizer Mode While using MagicPix Scene mode Function cannot be used or selectedOthers 5 Cautions for use When using the unitSD cards BatteryLCD monitor AC adaptorShock proof CleaningCondensation Others 6 Specifications Recording media Recording mode and transferPower source Power consumptionOthers Optional accessoriesAccessory No Description Visa Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersFailure to do so will delay your repair Request for Service Notice USA OnlyFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY Customer Services Directory For USA onlyLimited Warranty Coverage Panasonic Video Products Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Carry-In, Mail-in Prepaid or In-Home ServiceWarranty For Canadian Customers Numerics IndexConecte el adaptador de CA suministrado Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía españolaInserte la batería Cierre la tapa de la tarjeta/bateríaIntroduzcahora. la fecha y la Para el uso rápidoAbra la cubierta del terminal Imágenes en movimiento GrabaciónDeseada.Seleccione la escena Imágenes en movimientoPóngalo en Durante la reproducción Seleccione SÍ114 VQT1M21 VQT1M21 Panasonic Canada Inc Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc