Panasonic SDR-SW20PC Automatic recording, Motion pictures, Recording, Set to Press

Models: SDR-SW20PC

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Automatic recording

(motion pictures)

 

 

1

Set to [ ].

 

 

2

Press

.

 

3

Start recording.

 

 

Recording

 

 

 

mode

Time elapsed

To change aspect ratio to 4:3

 

ANCED]

 

[ASPECT]

 

Default aspect ratio at the time of

 

purchase is set to 16:9 (widescreen).

Recording in

To remove sound when record

progress (red)

Time remaining (flashes

button is pressed

red when under 1 minute)

 

Recording continues even if the

[BEEP SOUND]

LCD monitor is closed.

4 Stop recording.

To remove on-screen display

[DISPLAY]

 

Paused (green)

The unit is still recording if [] is red. Do not move the unit.

When the unit is running on battery power, power is automatically shut OFF to conserve battery life if no operations are performed for about 5 minutes. To reuse the unit, set the mode dial to [OFF] and then reselect a mode.

To prevent power from shutting OFF automatically: (P.84 [POWER SAVE]) The interval between starting and stopping recording is recorded as one single

scene. The counter is reset to “0h00m00s” after each scene.

At the time when the unit is purchased, the audio recording mode is set to [DOLBY]. For playback in a device which does not support Dolby Digital, set [AUDIO REC] to [MPEG]. (P.84)

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Panasonic SDR-SW20PC operating instructions Automatic recording, Motion pictures, Recording, Set to Press

SDR-SW20PC specifications

The Panasonic SDR-SW20PC is a compact and versatile camcorder designed for both casual users and aspiring filmmakers. This model stands out with its rugged design, making it suitable for various environments, including outdoor activities. One of the defining features is its water, dust, and shock resistance, allowing users to capture footage in challenging conditions without the fear of damaging the device.

At the heart of the SDR-SW20PC is a 3CCD sensor, which ensures high-quality video and image capture. The 3CCD technology allows for enhanced color reproduction and clarity, producing vivid and detailed videos at resolutions up to 640x480 pixels. This sensor is particularly beneficial for users looking to create high-quality videos for personal use or sharing online. The camcorder also supports a built-in 10x optical zoom, making it possible to get close to distant subjects without sacrificing image quality.

The device features a 2.7-inch LCD screen that allows for easy framing and playback of footage. The display is bright and clear, ensuring that users can see what they are capturing, even in bright sunlight. Additionally, the SDR-SW20PC supports digital zoom capabilities, which provides users with more flexibility in their shot composition.

Battery life is crucial for any camcorder, and the SDR-SW20PC offers decent performance in this area, allowing for extended filming sessions. For better convenience, the camcorder incorporates an SDHC/SD memory card slot that supports large storage capacities, giving users the freedom to record numerous videos without needing to transfer files frequently.

In terms of connectivity, the Panasonic SDR-SW20PC features USB and AV outputs, which means that users can easily transfer their videos to computers for editing or share them on larger screens for family and friends to enjoy. Its simple interface makes navigation straightforward, catering to users with varying levels of technical expertise.

Overall, the Panasonic SDR-SW20PC is designed for durability and performance, equipped with essential features that cater to those looking for a reliable camcorder. Its compact size, coupled with its formidable capabilities, makes it a valuable tool for capturing memorable moments and creating videos in any setting.