Panasonic HDC-SD20 Operating Instructions Manual page 67

Function
Self-timer
Built-in flash
Effect/Setting method
This is for recording still pictures using the timer.
≥ Change the mode to
Select the menu. (l 29)
[PICTURE] # [SELF TIMER] # [10 SECONDS] or [2 SECONDS]
[10 SECONDS]:
Records after 10 seconds
[2 SECONDS]:
Records after 2 seconds
≥ When the button is pressed, a still picture is recorded after
the Ø10 or Ø2 display and the recording lamp flashes for the
time which has been set.
≥ After recording, the self-timer is cancelled.
≥ In auto focus mode, if the
and then fully, the lens focuses on the subject when the button is
pressed halfway.
≥ If the button is pressed fully all at once, the lens focuses on
the subject just before recording.
To stop the timer midway through
Press the MENU button.
When the button is pressed, the flash is activated and the
picture will be recorded. Use the built-in flash in order to record
still pictures in dark places.
≥ Change the mode to
Select the menu. (l 29)
[PICTURE] # [FLASH] # [AUTO] or [ON]
≥ This function's default setting is [AUTO].
≥ When the button is pressed halfway, the flash indicator will
appear in the bottom left corner of the screen.
[ON]:
ß
[AUTO]:
ßA
[OFF]:
≥ The unit automatically determines if the flash is necessary even
when it has been set to [OFF] by detecting the ambient
brightness. (If it determines that the flash is necessary, the
indication lights up in red when the
halfway.)
∫ To adjust the brightness of the flash
≥ The intelligent auto mode is set to off. (l 42)
Select the menu. (l 29)
[PICTURE] # [FLASH LEVEL] # desired setting
[ßj]: Less brighter
[ßd0]: Normal
[ßi]: Much brighter
.
button is pressed halfway once
.
button is pressed
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