With a

8 Checking the connections

computer

Connect this unit to a computer using the USB cable (supplied). (P.80) Display the Device Manager.

●For Windows 2000

Click [Start] → [Settings] → [Control Panel] → [System] → [Hardware] tab

→[Device Manager] button. ●For Windows XP

Click [Start] → [Control Panel] → [Performance and Maintenance] → [System] → [Hardware] tab in the [System Properties] window → [Device Manager] button.

●For Windows Vista

From the Start menu, select [Control Panel] → [System and Maintenance]

→[System] → [Device Manager] (from the [Task] window).

If a confirmation window appears halfway through, click the [Continue] button.

When the driver is recognized

[USB Mass Storage Device] appears in [Universal Serial Bus controllers]. (The display differs according to the type of computer.)

When the driver is not recognized

[!]or [Unknown device] appears in [Universal Serial Bus controllers] or [Other devices].

Try the following.

• Method [1] :Turn off the unit and your computer once and turn on again to reconnect.

• Method [2] :Remove the SD card from the unit and insert it back into the unit.

• Method [3] :Connect the USB cable to another USB port on the computer.

●If the driver cannot be recognized by any of the methods above, contact the computer manufacturer.

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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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In terms of video quality, the SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P offer 720p HD recording, which provides sharp video footage suitable for both personal enjoyment and sharing on social media. The camcorders utilize an advanced image sensor that captures vivid colors and details, helping users achieve professional-looking results with minimal effort.

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Overall, the Panasonic SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P are excellent options for those in search of a durable and user-friendly camcorder. With a combination of waterproof construction, impressive zoom capabilities, HD video quality, and ease of use, these models stand out as capable companions for capturing life's precious moments in any environment.
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