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Importing motion pictures and still pictures

When this unit is connected to the computer, VideoCam Suite starts up automatically.

●To use the application with Windows Vista, log on with administrator authorization or via a standard user account. Guest accounts cannot be used. To use the application with Windows XP or 2000, log on with administrator authorization.

Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF].

Connect this unit and a computer with the USB cable (supplied).

Insert the plugs as far as they will go.

Select [PC/RECORDER] on the [SELECT USB FUNCTION] screen of the unit.

VideoCam Suite is automatically launched.

●Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables.)

Do not disconnect the USB cable or shut off the power while the card access lamp is lit.

●The first time the unit is connected to the computer, the computer may have to be restarted.

●To output motion pictures edited with VideoCam Suite to SD cards, use an

applicable SD card. (P.20)

●When outputting a large number of scenes to an SD card, DVD-R/RW or DVD-RAM, it may take time to display thumbnails or to output.

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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC operating instructions Using VideoCam Suite, Importing motion pictures and still pictures

SDR-SW21P, SDR-SW21PC specifications

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