Panasonic SDR-SW20P Recording 6 Recording manually motion/still pictures, Set to or

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Recording 6 Recording manually (motion/still pictures)

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Set to [ ] or [ ].

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Select manual recording.

MNL displayed

To return to automatic recording

3/3NEXT

Operation icons

To hide operation icons

Adjusting focus manually (manual focus adjustment)

Manually focus the subject if it cannot be brought into focus by automatic focus. For example, focusing is hard in the following situations:

• Mixture of close and distant objects

• Objects beyond unclear glass

• Bright peripheral lights

• Dark locations

Fast-moving objects

• Objects with little contrast

After steps 1 and 2

 

 

 

 

Display MF.

Adjust focus.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4/4NEXT

4/4NEXT

MF displayed

●Focuses adjusted on wide-angle settings may become unaligned when subsequently zooming in. Focuses adjusted when zoomed in will be unaffected when subsequently zooming back out.

To return to automatic focus

or

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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 temperatureIndemnity concerning recording content For the purposes of these operating instructionsLCD monitor Carefully observe copyright lawsImportant Water resistance Water resistanceUnderwater use Care after underwater useCard/Battery door and terminal cover HandlingReplacing the water-resistant packing Lens, microphone and speakerContents Optional accessories Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice USA Only Limited WarrantySet the mode dial to OFF Opendoor. the card/battery Insert the batteryClosedoor. the card/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 playbackAccessories Parts identificationTripod mounting hole CD-ROMMode dial P.26 HandlingUsing the 2-way hand strap supplied Using as strapUsing as a grip belt 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 cardsSetup 1 Charging Set the mode dial to OFFTo AC outlet Lever Press here AC adaptor AC cable*If the status indicator does the following Does not flashSetup Remaining battery capacity indicationCharging time and recordable time Charging time Approx hours 15 minutesSetup 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.28 Setting Quick StartIndicator Quick startsSetup 5 Setting from the menu Display the menuSelect the top menu To return to the previous screenUsing the cursor buttons Select an item Enter the selected item Close the menuSetting the date and time Set to or Select the desired menuTo change the date and time display FormatAdjusting the LCD monitor Adjusting the LCD monitorSelectitem. and adjust Changing the display languageRecording 1 Before recording Basic stanceTaking pictures underwater 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 Recording 3 Automatic recording still pictures Set to Press Take pictureTo remove shutter sound →ADVANCED→SHTR EFFECT→OFFTo avoid jitter Picture qualityTo change picture quality Enlarge Restore Recording 4 Zoom/avoid jitter/maintainEnlarging zoom To enlarge furtherPicture brightness in dark locations Avoid jitter image stabilizer functionApply zoom effect to sounds zoom microphone →ADVANCED→ZOOM MIC→ONChange operation icons Recording 5 Other recording optionsDisplay operation icons Fade-in/Fade-out →ADVANCED→FADE COLOR→WHITE / BlackSelf-timer Recording 5 Othercont. recording optionsBacklight compensation function To quit halfway throughSoft skin mode MagicPix functionAdjusting 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 functions→BASIC→GUIDE LINES→ON Restoring local date and time after returning homeAvoid wind noise wind noise reduction function To adjust the volume Playback 1 Viewing motion picturesSelect 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 Set to Enter the picture to viewTo 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 →SETUP→FORMAT CARD→YES Preventing accidental deletionFormatting cards →EDIT SceneSetting Dpof for still Dpof SET→CANCEL ALL→PICT. SETUP→DPOF SET→SET Pictures→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 printingAvailable settings PRINT→YESUsing DVD burners Required equipment as of DecemberSupported 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 Scenes Select 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 Checking the connections When the driver is recognizedWhen the driver is not recognized Connecting to a Macintosh Connecting the unit to a the computerComputer Operating environment required for external drivesOthers 1 Menus Recording menuPlayback menu Top menu Submenus PurposeSettings/Notices Mode Setup menu PurposeSettings/Notices Mode Date YES / no OFFWhen recording Others 2 LCD monitor displaysMotion picture recording display Still picture recording displayStill picture playback display During playbackMotion picture playback display Others 3 Messages MessageDisc cannot be used or cannot be written on. Use New discDevice that cannot be used with this unit is Connected to the unitOthers 4 Troubleshooting Power does not turn onStatus indicator is flashing while using the battery 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 After disconnecting An error messageIndication Disappears,Error Fade Mode Image stabilizer Mode While using MagicPix Scene modeFunction cannot be used or selected Function Condition Digital zoomWhen using the unit Others 5 Cautions for useBattery SD cardsAC adaptor LCD monitorShock proof CleaningCondensation Others 6 Specifications Recording mode and transfer Power sourcePower consumption 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 NumericsSpanish 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 Grabación Imágenes en movimientoImágenes en movimiento Póngalo enDurante la reproducción Seleccione SÍ Deseada.Seleccione la escena114 VQT1M21 VQT1M21 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada Inc