Pre-Rec Function - Panasonic HDC-SD5BNDL Operating Instructions Manual

Recording
ª When recording stops suddenly
during motion picture recording
When using an SD card other than one that can
be used for motion picture recording (l 25), the
recording may stop suddenly. At this time, the
following message appears.
When motion pictures are to be recorded, use a
Panasonic SD card or another SD card which
can be used to record motion pictures. (l 25)
REC STOPPED.
NOW WRITING.
INCOMPATIBLE CARD.
PLEASE CHECK CARD.
Even if you use an SD card that can be used
for motion picture recording (l 25), this kind
of message may appear.
The data on the card has been written many
times and the data writing speed has reduced.
We recommend formatting the SD card being
used. (l 75) When an SD card is formatted, all
the data recorded on it will be deleted so copy
valuable data to the PC prior to formatting.
(l 102) (When acquiring data recorded on this
unit, we recommend using HD Writer 2.0E for
SX/SD to acquire it. (l 102))

PRE-REC function

This prevents you missing a shot.
This allows recording of the pictures and sound
to start approximately 3 seconds before the
recording start/stop button is pressed so you can
capture moments you would otherwise have
missed.
¬ Rotate the mode dial to select
insert an SD card in this unit.
1
Open the LCD monitor.
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Press the PRE-REC button.
The
PRE-REC
≥ Aim this unit at the subject and position it
securely.
≥ Recording of the pictures and sound starts
approximately 3 seconds before the recording
start/stop button is pressed.
3
Press the recording start/stop
button to start recording.
≥ There is no beep sound.
≥ After recording starts, the PRE-REC setting is
canceled.
To end PRE-REC
PRE-REC is also ended if you press the
PRE-REC button in PRE-REC.
≥ PRE-REC is canceled in the following cases.
jIf you operate the mode dial.
jIf you turn the unit off.
jIf you open the SD card/battery cover.
jIf you press the MENU button.
jIn quick start standby mode.
≥ When the remaining time left for recording
motion pictures is less than 1 minute,
PRE-REC cannot be set.
≥ If you start recording less than 3 seconds after
pressing the PRE-REC button, the PRE-REC
function is not activated and the pictures are
recorded normally.
and
≥ When the recording start/stop button is
pressed, image shake and operation sound
may be recorded.
indication appears.
PRE-REC