Panasonic SDR-SW20P Setup 4 Turning power ON/OFF Selecting modes, Set to icon of desired mode

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Setup 4 Turning power ON/OFF (Selecting modes)

Rotate the mode dial slowly but surely to the desired position without turning it recklessly.

Status indicator

•When power is ON: Lit red

(When selecting )

•When power is OFF: Off

Set to icon of desired mode.

Power OFF

Motion picture recording mode (P.34)

Motion picture playback mode (P.52)

Still picture recording mode (P.36)

Still picture playback mode (P.55)

●The very first time that power is turned ON, a message appears prompting you to set the date and time. (P.30)

Turning power ON/OFF from the LCD monitor

When [] or [] is selected, power turns ON when the LCD monitor is opened and OFF when it is closed. (During motion picture recording, power does not turn OFF when the LCD monitor is closed.)

•When [QUICK START] (next page) is [ON], the unit goes on quick start standby when the LCD monitor is closed.

•When not in use, set the mode dial to [OFF].

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Contents Model No. SDR-SW20P/PC VQT1M21Things You Should Know Thank you for choosing PanasonicFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A SDR-SW20PImportant Safety Instructions AC adaptor BatteryBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack Precautions Camera and SD card sold separately temperatureLCD monitor Indemnity concerning recording contentFor the purposes of these operating instructions Carefully observe copyright lawsUnderwater use Important Water resistanceWater resistance Care after underwater useReplacing the water-resistant packing Card/Battery door and terminal coverHandling Lens, microphone and speakerContents Request for Service Notice USA Only Optional accessoriesAccessory Order Form Limited WarrantyClosedoor. the card/battery Set the mode dial to OFF Opendoor. the card/batteryInsert the battery Quick guideEnter the date and time Open the terminal coverPlug the DC plug into DC input terminal on the unit Recording Set to Start recording Take picture Stop recordingSet to Select and enter the picture to view During playbackTripod mounting hole AccessoriesParts identification CD-ROMMode dial P.26 HandlingUsing as a grip belt Using the 2-way hand strap suppliedUsing as strap Parts identification and handlingUsing the LCD monitor SD Memory Card SD/SDHC Memory Card Recommended Panasonic SD/SDHC Memory Cards as of DecemberType of card Capacity Precautions in handling Write-protecting cardsTo AC outlet Lever Press here Setup 1 ChargingSet the mode dial to OFF AC adaptor AC cable＊If the status indicator does the following Does not flashCharging time and recordable time SetupRemaining battery capacity indication Charging time Approx hours 15 minutesSetup 3 Inserting/Removing SD Insert/Removecard. the SDTurning power ON/OFF from the LCD monitor Setup 4 Turning power ON/OFF Selecting modesSet to icon of desired mode When not in use, set the mode dial to OFFIndicator Make settings from the menus. P.28Setting Quick Start Quick startsSelect the top menu Setup 5 Setting from the menuDisplay the menu To return to the previous screenUsing the cursor buttons Select an item Enter the selected item Close the menuTo change the date and time display Setting the date and timeSet to or Select the desired menu FormatSelectitem. and adjust Adjusting the LCD monitorAdjusting the LCD monitor Changing the display languageTaking pictures underwater Recording 1 Before recordingBasic stance Hold the unit firmly with both handsCard/battery door Automatic recording motion/still picturesPress Start recording Recording 2 Automatic recording motion picturesSet to If recording stops Recording mode and recording timesTo change recording mode To remove shutter sound Recording 3 Automatic recording still picturesSet to Press Take picture →ADVANCED→SHTR EFFECT→OFFTo avoid jitter Picture qualityTo change picture quality Enlarging zoom Enlarge RestoreRecording 4 Zoom/avoid jitter/maintain To enlarge furtherApply zoom effect to sounds zoom microphone Picture brightness in dark locationsAvoid jitter image stabilizer function →ADVANCED→ZOOM MIC→ONChange operation icons Recording 5 Other recording optionsDisplay operation icons Fade-in/Fade-out →ADVANCED→FADE COLOR→WHITE / BlackBacklight compensation function Self-timerRecording 5 Othercont. recording options To quit halfway throughSoft skin mode MagicPix functionSet to or Adjusting focus manually manual focus adjustmentRecording 6 Recording manually motion/still pictures 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 rangeTo cancel Setting home city and regionSetting the city and region of your travel destination Recording 7 Useful functions→BASIC→GUIDE LINES→ON Restoring local date and time after returning homeAvoid wind noise wind noise reduction function Select the desired scene To adjust the volumePlayback 1 Viewing motion pictures Enter the picture to viewDisplaying thumbnails by date Select the date to displaySlow-motion playback PlaybackFast forward/rewind playback Frame-by-frame playbackPlayback 2 Viewing still pictures Set to Enter the picture to viewSet to or To cancel deletion halfway throughEditing 1 Deletingpictures motion/still Deleting one picture at a timeSelecting and deleting multiple pictures Deleted pictures cannot be restoredDeleting all pictures Formatting cards →SETUP→FORMAT CARD→YESPreventing accidental deletion →EDIT Scene→PICT. SETUP→DPOF SET→SET Setting Dpof for stillDpof SET→CANCEL ALL PicturesProducts →SETUP→EXT. DISPLAY→ONWith other 1 Playback on TV To display LCD monitor information on TVOr DVD recorders Copying pictures using the AV cable suppliedCopying to video recorders With otherPrinting pictures from PictBridge printersAvailable settings Print settingsTo cancel printing PRINT→YESSupported discs 12 cm disc Using DVD burnersRequired equipment as of December 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 Scenes Select DateCopying using a DVD burner Deleting copied motion pictures Playing back discsExiting →EDIT SCENE→DELETE →COPIED →YESWith a Software on the CD-ROMComputer 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 picturesClick in the lower right- hand corner of the screen Editing motion pictures and still picturesClosing MotionSD Studio From the SD Browser screenDisconnecting the unit Using this unit as anConnecting the unit to a computer External drive Mass storageSD card folder structure Checking the connections When the driver is recognizedWhen the driver is not recognized Computer Connecting to a MacintoshConnecting the unit to a the computer Operating environment required for external drivesPlayback menu Others 1 MenusRecording menu Top menu Submenus PurposeSettings/Notices Mode Setup menu PurposeSettings/Notices Mode Date YES / no OFFMotion picture recording display When recordingOthers 2 LCD monitor displays Still picture recording displayStill picture playback display During playbackMotion picture playback display Others 3 Messages MessageDevice that cannot be used with this unit is Disc cannot be used or cannot be written on. UseNew disc Connected to the unitStatus indicator is flashing while using the battery Others 4 TroubleshootingPower does not turn on Unit does not operate normallyMotion picture recording stops on its own Data cannot be deleted Speaker volume is lowUnit does not recognize the SD card when inserted Indication After disconnectingAn error message Disappears,Error Function cannot be used or selected Fade ModeImage stabilizer Mode While using MagicPix Scene mode Function Condition Digital zoomWhen using the unit Others 5 Cautions for useBattery SD cardsAC adaptor LCD monitorShock proof CleaningCondensation Others 6 Specifications Power consumption Recording mode and transferPower source Recording mediaOthers Optional accessoriesAccessory No Description Accessory 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, TTYPanasonic Video Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty CoverageCarry-In, Mail-in Prepaid or In-Home Service Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsWarranty For Canadian Customers Index NumericsCierre la tapa de la tarjeta/batería Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía españolaInserte la batería Conecte el adaptador de CA suministradoIntroduzcahora. la fecha y la Para el uso rápidoAbra la cubierta del terminal Grabación Imágenes en movimientoDurante la reproducción Seleccione SÍ Imágenes en movimientoPóngalo en Deseada.Seleccione la escena114 VQT1M21 VQT1M21 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada Inc