Panasonic SV-AV50S Operating Instructions Manual page 56

≥When removing the battery, take care not
to drop it.
≥When the SD Video Camera is turned on,
do not attach or remove the battery, or
plug the power cord in or out.
ª Inserting a Memory Card (l 12)
≥While the Power/Card Access Lamp is on,
the following operations should not be
attempted: (Such action will damage the
Memory Card, cause loss of recorded
data and cause the SD Video Camera to
malfunction.)
- Remove or insert the Memory Card.
- Remove the battery or unplug the power
cable.
- Apply vibration or shock.
≥An SD Memory Card can be used for this
SD Video Camera.
≥Do not touch the terminals on the back of
the Memory Card with your fingers.
≥Electrical noise, static electricity or failure
of the SD Video Camera or the Memory
Card may damage the Memory Card or
erase the data stored on the Memory
Card. It is recommended to save
important data onto a personal computer.
≥Some cards may pop out when they are
removed.
ª Using the LCD Monitor (l 13)
≥About portrait recording:
- Record the subject
approx. 50 cm away
from it.
- Only operates with
Zoom function.
- Only the indication
which is limited appears
on screen display.
- Menu screen will not appear.
ª Using the Menu Screen (l 17)
≥To abort the setting, press the [MENU]
Button.
≥While a Menu is displayed, you cannot
record or play back.
≥The menu screen does not appear during
recording.
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ª Setting Date and Time (l 20)
≥The built-in battery sustains the operation
of the clock.
≥The clock might cause a deviation from
the correct date and/or time, so be sure to
check the current date and/or time before
recording.
≥If the [PRESS MENU TO SET CLOCK]
indicator is displayed, set the date and
time after the battery has charged. (l 49)
ª Recording Still Pictures (l 22)
≥The larger the target still pictures are, the
longer the time is required for recording to
the Memory Card.
≥The SD Video Camera is optimized to
provide the best picture quality when set
to the [1600a1200] image size, using
[Fine] quality. These settings will produce
the best quality, especially when the
image is printed. Using other settings will
allow you to capture more photos on the
SD Memory Card, but a slight degradation
in image quality may occur.
≥If [Normal] is selected for recording,
mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a
playback image depending on the image
content.
≥The available range of the Flash is
approximately 60 to 100 cm in a dark
place.
≥Record the subject approx. 50 cm away
from it.
≥Digital zooming degrades the picture
quality.
≥If the number of remaining recordable
pictures is 10,000 or more, the indication
will be "9999".
flashes immediately after the Flash is
≥
used to indicate that pictures cannot be
recorded. Wait until it stops flashing.
≥As the magnification of Zoom increases,
the quality of image may deteriorate.