Contents | Panasonic SDR-S10PC specs

Contents
Before using
Quick Guide	10
Features	14
Water resistance	14
Shock proof	15
Accessories	16
Parts identification and
handling	16
Attaching to a tripod	19
Using the LCD monitor	20
SD card	21
Concerning the cards that can
be used on this unit	21
Setup
Power supply	24
Inserting the battery and
charging the battery	24
Selecting a mode	28
Selecting a mode
(Turning the unit on/off)	28
Quick start	29
Inserting/removing an
SD card	31
How to use the cursor
button	32
Switching the language	38
Using the menu screen	38
Setting date and time	40
Adjusting the LCD monitor	41
Recording
Before recording	43
Recording motion pictures	45

Recording modes and recordable
time available for the motion
picture	47
Recording still pictures	48
Picture quality for still picture
recording	49
Various recording
functions	50
Zoom in/out function	50
Backlight compensation
function	51
Fade in/fade out function	52
MagicPix function	53
Soft skin mode	53
Self-timer recording	54
Recording guideline function	55
Wide mode	55
Image stabilizer function	56
Wind noise reduction function	57
Manual recording
functions	57
Scene mode	57
Manual focus adjustment	59
White balance	60
Manual shutter speed/aperture
adjustment	62
Playback
Motion picture playback	64
Still picture playback	68
Editing
Editing	70
Deleting scenes	70
Locking scenes	72
DPOF setting	73
Card management	74
Formatting an SD card	74

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Panasonic SDR-S10PC operating instructions Contents

Contents

Model No.SDR-S10P/PC Things You Should Know Thank you for choosing Panasonic Following Applies only in the U.S.A Following Applies only in Canada Important Safety Instructions Indemnity concerning recording content USE & Location≥ do not AIM Your Camera AT the SUN or Other Bright Objects Care Battery Battery pack Lithium ion battery packCarefully observe copyright laws AC adaptor For the purposes of these operating instructions A./CANADA Consumers Attention Contents Troubleshooting SpecificationsOptional accessories Request for Service Notice USA Only Quick Guide To insert/remove the batteryBefore using Charging the battery How to turn on the powerHow to turn off the power Inserting/removing the SD card Press the record button Recording motion picturesRecording still pictures Motion picture playback Still picture playback Features Water resistance Shock proof CD-ROM AccessoriesParts identification and handling VQT1D97 About the Card/battery door and the Terminal cover Open them where water or sand Attaching to a tripod Strap fixtureTo use as a grip belt Attach the 2-way hand strap 1 to this unit Using the LCD monitor Adjust the angle of the LCD monitor as desired SD card Concerning the cards that can be used on this unitCapacity Recording About SD cards that you can use for motion picture recording Handling precautions SD Speed Class Rating Class Power supply Inserting the battery and charging the battery¬ Rotate the mode dial to select OFF Setup About charging errors Setup When the status indicator is off Connecting to the AC outletTo remove the battery Recordable time Charging time and recordable timeCharging time Selecting a mode Selecting a mode Turning the unit on/offSet the mode dial to , , or Set the mode dial to OFF How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor To turn on the powerTo turn off the power Quick start Open the LCD monitor Close the LCD monitor while the mode dial is set to orTo cancel Quick start Inserting/removing an SD card Insert/remove the SD card into/from the card slot How to use the cursor button Card access lampBasic operations Down Left Right Press to select the item Operations during recording Operations during playbackPress the cursor button up, left or right to select an item Press the cursor button up, down, left or right to operate About the operation icons displayed in each mode Video recording mode Setup Video playback mode Setup Picture recording mode Picture playback mode Press the cursor button right to select Help modeTo exit the help mode While stopped, press the Menu button Switching the languageUsing the menu screen To get back to the previous screen To exit the menu screen Setting date and time Changing the date and time display styleDATED/T OFF Adjusting the LCD monitor Adjusting the brightness and color levelChanging the display style Brightness To cancel Power LCD Before recording Basic camera positioning About auto mode Recording motion pictures To end the recording Recording time elapsed Screen indications in the video recording modeRecording mode Remaining time left for recording 512 MB ≥ Recordable time using the battery l256 MB To record still pictures clearly Rotate the mode dial to select Press the record buttonRecording still pictures Screen indications in picture recording mode Picture quality for still picture recordingRecording with a shutter operation effect Size of still pictures Remaining number of still pictures Digital zoom function ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Press the zoom buttonZoom in/out function Backlight compensation function To use the zoom microphone functionPress the cursor button up to select ª To return to normal recording To cancel fading Fade in/fade out functionPress the cursor button left to select To select the color for fade in/out Soft skin mode To cancel the MagicPix functionMagicPix function Press the cursor button up to select Self-timer recording To cancel the soft skin modeTo stop the timer midway through Press the cursor button left to select Ø Wide mode To cancel the Recording guideline functionRecording guideline function Recording images with a 169 aspect ratio To cancel the image stabilizer function Image stabilizer function Wind noise reduction function Scene modeTo cancel the wind noise reduction function To cancel the scene mode function Manual focus adjustment To restore to the automatic adjustment Under incandescent lamps Outdoor modeWhite balance Select and then fill the screen with a white subject To set the white balance manuallyAbout the white balance sensor a Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment To restore to automatic adjustmentShutter Speed Aperture Manual shutter speed adjustment Manual iris/gain adjustment Rotate the mode dial to select Motion picture playbackSelect the scene to be played back Press the cursor button in the center Slow-motion playback About motion picture compatibilityFast forward/rewind playback Playing back motion pictures by date To adjust the volumeFrame-by-frame playback Resuming the previous playback Still picture playback Select the file to be played back About still picture compatibility Editing Deleting scenesDeleting scenes one at a time Deleting multiple scenes from the thumbnail display To complete editing To continue deleting other scenesTo stop halfway through the deletion To complete the settings Locking scenes To cancel all Dpof settings Dpof settingWhat is DPOF? Card management Formatting an SD card With a TV Playback on TVStart playback on this unit With other products To watch images with a 169 aspect ratio on a regular TV To display the on-screen information on the TV screen With a DVD recorder Copying dubbing recordings onto a DVD recorder With a VCR Recording dubbing images onto other video devices With a printer PictBridge To stop recording dubbing Connect this unit to a printer When you want to stop printing halfway Select the paper size setting on Paper SizeSelect the layout setting on page Layout With a computer Windows What you can do with a computerVideo editing software MotionSD Studio 1.2E Acrobat Reader End User License Agreement Operating environment MotionSD Studio 1.2ECPU RAM Disc drive InterfaceOther Requirements Installing MotionSD Insert the CD-ROM into the computerClick MotionSD Studio 1.2E Click Next With a computer Connection and recognition procedures Reading the MotionSD Studio operating instructions Connect this unit and a computer If the driver has been recognized properly If the driver has not been recognized properly Example folder structure About the computer displayDrive icons Using MotionSD Starting MotionSD StudioClosing MotionSD Studio Click at the very bottom of Tool BOX Software uninstallation To disconnect the USB cable safely To disconnect USB cable safely With a computer MacintoshCopying still pictures onto the computer Menus Menu listMotion picture recording menus Still picture recording menus Still picture playback menus Play Setup Play Mode l 66 Resume Play l 67 Lock SET lMotion picture playback menus Menus related to Setup Demo Mode IndicationsIndications Recording indications Playback indications Confirmatory indications 100 Messages 101 About recovery 102 Functions that cannot be used simultaneously 104 TroubleshootingBattery has worn out and can no longer be used 105 106 107 108 109 Cable is 110Others With a computer 111 When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itAbout this unit About the battery When you are not going to use the unit for an extended timeBe sure to detach the battery after use Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording 113 About the AC adaptorAbout the SD card 114 LCD monitorAbout condensation Explanation of terms Automatic white balanceWhite balance Auto focus Concerning MPEG2 motion pictures 116Recording a subject behind a dirty or dusty window Recording a subject in dark surroundings 117 SpecificationsSD Video Camera 118 USB 119 Number of recordable pictures on an SD card 12016 MB 32 MB Optional accessories 121 Accessory Order Form For USA Customers 122 Request for Service Notice USA Only 123 Limited Warranty For USA Customers 124 Carry-In, Mail-in Prepaid or In-Home Service 125 Customer Services Directory 126 Warranty For Canadian Customers 127 Numerics Index128 Warranty 129 Para extraer la batería Introducción/Remoción de la batería130 Cambio de batería Cómo encender la unidadCómo apagar la unidad Cómo insertar/quitar una tarjeta SD Grabación de imágenes dinámicas Grabación de imágenes fijas132 Pulse el botón de grabación para iniciar la grabación Reproducción de imágenes dinámicas Reproducción de imágenes fijas133 Seleccione la escena a ser reproducida Pulse el cursor 134 135 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada Inc