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Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be viewed on TV. For TV settings, see the operating instructions of the TV.

Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.14) and set the mode dial to [] or []. Connect the unit and TV using the AV cable (supplied).

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

Insert the plugs as far as they will go. If your TV is not equipped with AV Input Sockets, the 21-pin Adaptor (optional) is necessary. Consult your dealer.

Change the input mode on the TV.

Play back motion pictures or still pictures from the unit. (P.52, 55)

To display LCD monitor information on TV

→[SETUP]→[EXT. DISPLAY]→[ON]

• To not display the date, time and other icons see P.22, 26.

●Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.

●If images or audio are not output, check the following:

That the plugs on the AV cable are inserted into terminal as far as they can go

That the plugs on the AV cable are connected to the correct terminals

That input settings and the selected input channel of the TV are correct ●If pictures are not displayed correctly on a wide-screen TV, adjust the display

settings of the TV.

●If the image is stretched in the vertical direction on the TV using a 4:3 aspect ratio

→[SETUP]→[TV ASPECT]→[4:3]

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Motion pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to TV video recorders and DVD recorders (hereinafter referred to as “recorder”). For recorders settings, see the operating instructions for the recorders.

Copying pictures using the AV cable (supplied)

Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.14) and set the mode dial to []. Connect the unit and recorder using the AV cable (supplied).

VIDEO IN

AUDIO IN

Insert the plugs as far as they will go.

If your TV is not equipped with AV Input Sockets, the 21-pin Adaptor (optional) is necessary. Consult your dealer.

Change the input mode on the TV and recorder.

Play back motion pictures from the unit (P.52) and start recording on the recorder.

After ending recording on the recorder, stop playback on the unit.

●Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.

●When copied motion pictures are played back on a wide-screen TV, the image may be stretched in the vertical direction. In such cases, see the operating instructions of the recorder. Also, see the operating instructions for the wide- screen TV and set aspect ratio to 16:9 (full).

Copying (dubbing) pictures using DVD recorders with SD card slot

By inserting SD cards recorded on this unit into DVD recorders with an SD card slot, pictures can be copied onto hard disk drives and DVDs.

After turning off the unit, eject the recorded SD card. (P.17) Insert the SD card into the SD card slot of the DVD recorder.

●For details, see the operating instructions of the DVD recorder.

●The video format is converted when motion pictures recorded with this unit are copied onto hard disk drives or DVDs. The converted motion picture cannot be copied at high speed onto DVD-R discs.

Moreover, motion pictures that are copied back onto SD cards using a computer or other device do not play back on this unit.

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Panasonic SDR-S15 operating instructions With other 1 Playback on TV, Copying to video recorders, Or DVD recorders

SDR-S15 specifications

The Panasonic SDR-S15 is a compact and lightweight camcorder that packs a variety of advanced features, making it suitable for both amateur and semi-professional videographers. Launched as part of Panasonic's popular SDR series, the SDR-S15 stands out for its user-friendly design and solid performance, especially in portable filmmaking.

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The SDR-S15 features a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This optical zoom capability is complemented by a digital zoom function that extends the reach even further, providing flexibility for shooting distant scenes. The camera is also equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD touchscreen, which makes framing shots and adjusting settings intuitive and straightforward, even for those new to video recording.

In terms of stabilization, the SDR-S15 includes a built-in image stabilization system that helps reduce the effects of camera shake, resulting in smoother footage. This feature is particularly advantageous for handheld shooting, where minor movements can often lead to distracting jitter in the final video.

For storage, the SDR-S15 utilizes an SD/SDHC card slot, allowing users to expand their recording capacity easily and find the right balance between quality and storage space. The camcorder's battery life is also commendable, providing extended shooting times, so users can capture all the important moments without frequently changing batteries.

On the connectivity front, the Panasonic SDR-S15 comes with a USB port for easy transfer of videos and photos to a computer, and an AV output for connecting to televisions or other displays. The camcorder’s lightweight design and compact form factor make it an excellent travel companion, suitable for capturing memories on family outings, vacations, or special events.

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