Problem

A function cannot be used or selected.

What to check

Because of specifications, this unit has functions that cannot be used simultaneously.

Examples:

Function

Condition

Digital zoom

● When in Still Picture

Recording Mode

 

 

● When in Still Picture

Fade

Recording Mode

● While the PRE-REC function

 

 

is being set

 

● When in Still Picture

 

Recording Mode

 

● During recording

MagicPix

(Cannot set or cancel)

 

● While the PRE-REC function

 

is being set

 

(Cannot set or cancel)

Backlight

● While setting iris or gain

compensation

● While using MagicPix

Soft Skin Mode

● During recording

(Set and cancel)

● While the PRE-REC function

Help Mode

is being set

 

● When in Still Picture

Image stabilizer

Recording Mode

 

● While using MagicPix

Scene Mode

● When in Auto Recording Mode

● While using MagicPix

 

Change of White

● When using Digital zoom

Balance Mode

● While using MagicPix

Adjustment of

● When using Scene Mode

shutter speed/

● While using MagicPix

iris or gain

 

When [INITIAL SET] is executed from the SETUP menu, all the settings except for [LANGUAGE] and [CLOCK SET] will be restored to the defaults established at the time of purchase, and it will then become possible to select functions. (P. 90)

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Panasonic SDR-SW21P Function cannot be used or selected, Function Condition Digital zoom, Fade, MagicPix, Backlight

SDR-SW21P, SDR-SW21PC specifications

The Panasonic SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P are compact camcorders designed for users seeking a user-friendly device that delivers high-quality video and impressive versatility. These models cater to both amateur videographers and casual users looking for a dependable recording solution for various occasions.

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