Recording motion pictures | Panasonic SDR-S10PC manual

Recording

Recording motion pictures

≥When the unit is purchased, the aspect ratio is set to [16:9] for recording images compatible with a wide-screen TV. To watch images on a regular TV (4:3), change the aspect ratio setting (l 55) before recording the images or when watching them on the connected TV (l 76).

≥Use an SD card that can be used for motion picture recording. (l 22)

1Rotate the mode dial to select

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2Press the record button to start

recording.

≥ While motion picture recording is in process, the recording will not stop even if the LCD monitor is closed.

To end the recording

Press the record button again to pause recording.

≥[¥] and [;] are red during recording. Do not move this unit until [;] is green.

The images recorded between pressing the record button to start recording and pressing it again to pause recording become one scene.

≥When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation in recording pause, the unit automatically turns off to prevent the battery from running down. When you want to use the unit, turn it on again.

This setting can also be set to [OFF]. (l 97, [POWER SAVE])

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Panasonic SDR-S10PC operating instructions Recording motion pictures, To end the recording

Contents

Model No.SDR-S10P/PC Thank you for choosing Panasonic Things You Should Know Following Applies only in Canada Following Applies only in the U.S.A Important Safety Instructions USE & Location Indemnity concerning recording content≥ do not AIM Your Camera AT the SUN or Other Bright Objects Care Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack BatteryCarefully observe copyright laws AC adaptor A./CANADA Consumers Attention For the purposes of these operating instructions Contents Specifications TroubleshootingOptional accessories Request for Service Notice USA Only To insert/remove the battery Before usingQuick Guide How to turn on the power Charging the batteryHow to turn off the power Inserting/removing the SD card Recording motion pictures Recording still picturesPress the record button Still picture playback Motion picture playback Water resistance Features Shock proof Accessories Parts identification and handlingCD-ROM VQT1D97 Open them where water or sand About the Card/battery door and the Terminal cover Strap fixture Attaching to a tripodTo use as a grip belt Attach the 2-way hand strap 1 to this unit Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor as desired Using the LCD monitor Concerning the cards that can be used on this unit SD cardCapacity Recording About SD cards that you can use for motion picture recording SD Speed Class Rating Class Handling precautions Inserting the battery and charging the battery Power supply¬ Rotate the mode dial to select OFF Setup About charging errors Connecting to the AC outlet To remove the batterySetup When the status indicator is off Charging time and recordable time Charging timeRecordable time Selecting a mode Turning the unit on/off Selecting a modeSet the mode dial to , , or Set the mode dial to OFF To turn on the power How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitorTo turn off the power Quick start Close the LCD monitor while the mode dial is set to or To cancel Quick startOpen the LCD monitor Insert/remove the SD card into/from the card slot Inserting/removing an SD card Card access lamp How to use the cursor buttonBasic operations Down Left Right Press to select the item Operations during playback Operations during recordingPress the cursor button up, left or right to select an item Press the cursor button up, down, left or right to operate Video recording mode About the operation icons displayed in each mode Setup Video playback mode Picture playback mode Setup Picture recording mode Help mode To exit the help modePress the cursor button right to select Switching the language Using the menu screenWhile stopped, press the Menu button To exit the menu screen To get back to the previous screen Changing the date and time display style Setting date and timeDATED/T OFF Adjusting the brightness and color level Adjusting the LCD monitorChanging the display style Brightness To cancel Power LCD Basic camera positioning Before recording About auto mode To end the recording Recording motion pictures Screen indications in the video recording mode Recording mode Remaining time left for recordingRecording time elapsed ≥ Recordable time using the battery l 256 MB512 MB Rotate the mode dial to select Press the record button Recording still picturesTo record still pictures clearly Picture quality for still picture recording Screen indications in picture recording modeRecording with a shutter operation effect Size of still pictures Remaining number of still pictures ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Press the zoom button Zoom in/out functionDigital zoom function To use the zoom microphone function Backlight compensation functionPress the cursor button up to select ª To return to normal recording Fade in/fade out function To cancel fadingPress the cursor button left to select To select the color for fade in/out To cancel the MagicPix function Soft skin modeMagicPix function Press the cursor button up to select To cancel the soft skin mode Self-timer recordingTo stop the timer midway through Press the cursor button left to select Ø To cancel the Recording guideline function Wide modeRecording guideline function Recording images with a 169 aspect ratio Image stabilizer function To cancel the image stabilizer function Scene mode To cancel the wind noise reduction functionWind noise reduction function To cancel the scene mode function To restore to the automatic adjustment Manual focus adjustment Outdoor mode White balanceUnder incandescent lamps To set the white balance manually About the white balance sensor aSelect and then fill the screen with a white subject To restore to automatic adjustment Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustmentShutter Speed Aperture Manual iris/gain adjustment Manual shutter speed adjustment Motion picture playback Rotate the mode dial to selectSelect the scene to be played back Press the cursor button in the center About motion picture compatibility Fast forward/rewind playbackSlow-motion playback To adjust the volume Frame-by-frame playbackPlaying back motion pictures by date Resuming the previous playback Select the file to be played back Still picture playback About still picture compatibility Deleting scenes EditingDeleting scenes one at a time Deleting multiple scenes from the thumbnail display To continue deleting other scenes To stop halfway through the deletionTo complete editing Locking scenes To complete the settings Dpof setting What is DPOF?To cancel all Dpof settings Formatting an SD card Card management Playback on TV With a TVStart playback on this unit With other products To display the on-screen information on the TV screen To watch images with a 169 aspect ratio on a regular TV Copying dubbing recordings onto a DVD recorder With a DVD recorder Recording dubbing images onto other video devices With a VCR To stop recording dubbing With a printer PictBridge Connect this unit to a printer Select the paper size setting on Paper Size Select the layout setting on page LayoutWhen you want to stop printing halfway What you can do with a computer With a computer WindowsVideo editing software MotionSD Studio 1.2E Acrobat Reader End User License Agreement MotionSD Studio 1.2E Operating environmentCPU RAM Interface Disc driveOther Requirements Insert the CD-ROM into the computer Installing MotionSDClick MotionSD Studio 1.2E Click Next With a computer Reading the MotionSD Studio operating instructions Connection and recognition procedures Connect this unit and a computer If the driver has not been recognized properly If the driver has been recognized properly About the computer display Drive iconsExample folder structure Starting MotionSD Studio Using MotionSDClosing MotionSD Studio Click at the very bottom of Tool BOX To disconnect the USB cable safely Software uninstallation With a computer Macintosh Copying still pictures onto the computerTo disconnect USB cable safely Menu list MenusMotion picture recording menus Still picture recording menus Play Setup Play Mode l 66 Resume Play l 67 Lock SET l Motion picture playback menusStill picture playback menus Menus related to Setup Indications Demo ModeIndications Recording indications Playback indications 100 Confirmatory indications 101 Messages 102 About recovery Functions that cannot be used simultaneously Troubleshooting Battery has worn out and can no longer be used104 105 106 107 108 109 110 Others With a computerCable is When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it About this unit111 When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time About the batteryBe sure to detach the battery after use Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording About the AC adaptor About the SD card113 LCD monitor About condensation114 Automatic white balance Explanation of termsWhite balance Auto focus 116 Concerning MPEG2 motion picturesRecording a subject behind a dirty or dusty window Recording a subject in dark surroundings Specifications SD Video Camera117 USB 118 119 120 Number of recordable pictures on an SD card16 MB 32 MB 121 Optional accessories 122 Accessory Order Form For USA Customers 123 Request for Service Notice USA Only 124 Limited Warranty For USA Customers 125 Carry-In, Mail-in Prepaid or In-Home Service 126 Customer Services Directory 127 Warranty For Canadian Customers Index 128Numerics 129 Warranty Introducción/Remoción de la batería 130Para extraer la batería Cómo encender la unidad Cambio de bateríaCómo apagar la unidad Cómo insertar/quitar una tarjeta SD Grabación de imágenes fijas Grabación de imágenes dinámicas132 Pulse el botón de grabación para iniciar la grabación Reproducción de imágenes fijas Reproducción de imágenes dinámicas133 Seleccione la escena a ser reproducida Pulse el cursor 134 135 Panasonic Canada Inc Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc