Recording and playback functions can be used and basic settings made. (For setting procedures, see P.28.)

●Settings enclosed in are active at the time of purchase.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings/Notices

Mode

Page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF /

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

34

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF / D/T /

DATE

 

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y/M/D /

 

M/D/Y

 

/ D/M/Y

 

30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES / NO

 

 

 

 

62

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF /

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF /

 

 

 

: Power shuts off if the unit is not operated for about

 

 

 

5 MINUTES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 minutes. To resume the unit use, set the mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dial to [OFF] and then the desired mode position.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

: This audio system setting is suited to saving

 

 

 

DOLBY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the data which has been recorded on SD cards,

 

 

MPEG :

 

onto DVD discs using a DVD burner.

 

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This audio system setting is suited to playing back

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sound on a device which meets the SD-Video standard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF /

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

/

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

/

 

 

 

 

 

•[

 

] is automatically selected when the AC adaptor is

 

 

used.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES / NO

 

 

 

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 /

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

64

16:9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF /

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

•When

the

power has been turned on with the mode dial

 

64

 

set to [

] or [

 

], [ON] is set automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

/ ON

 

 

 

 

58

 

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

YES / NO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF : [OFF] is normally set.

 

 

 

ON

: When the AC adaptor is connected without an SD

 

 

 

 

 

card having been inserted, the demonstration starts,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and it stops when an SD card is inserted.

 

 

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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.

One of the standout features of the SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P is their robust waterproof and dustproof construction. With an Ingress Protection (IP) rating, these camcorders can withstand harsh environments, making them ideal for outdoor adventures, beach trips, or simply capturing family fun in the pool. This rugged design allows users to confidently shoot video without worrying about moisture or particles that might damage traditional cameras.

The camcorders are also equipped with a powerful 10x optical zoom lens, ensuring excellent image quality over long distances. This zoom capability is enhanced by the advanced Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) technology, which minimizes the effects of shaky hands, resulting in smoother footage even in dynamic shooting scenarios.

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.

Another notable characteristic of these camcorders is their ease of use. Featuring a simple interface and intuitive controls, even those who are new to videography will find it easy to navigate through the recording options. The built-in LCD touchscreen further enhances usability, allowing users to monitor their recordings in real-time and adjust settings with a few taps.

The SDR-SW21PC and SDR-SW21P also incorporate convenient features like a built-in battery that provides ample recording time, along with expandable storage options via SD memory card slots. This flexibility ensures that users can capture extended events without the worry of running out of space on their device.

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.