Self-Timer Recording - Panasonic HDC-SD1 Operating Instructions Manual

Recording

Self-timer recording

This is for recording shots of yourself
as well.
You can record still pictures on an SD card using
the timer.
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Rotate the mode dial to select
1
Press the cursor button. Then
move the cursor button down to
display the icon shown in the
illustration.
2
Move the cursor button up to
select [Ø].
Each time the cursor button is pressed up,
the indication changes by one setting in the
following order:
] # [Ø ] # setting cancelled
[Ø
10 2
Ø
: Records after 10 seconds
10
Ø
: Records after 2 seconds
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3
Press the PHOTO SHOT button.
A still picture is recorded after the [Ø
[Ø ] display and the recording lamp flashes
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for the time which has been set.
≥After recording, the self-timer is cancelled.
≥If you press the PHOTO SHOT button
halfway and then fully in auto focus mode,
the subject is focused when the button is
pressed halfway.
≥When you press the PHOTO SHOT button
fully in auto focus mode, the subject is
focused just before recording.
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To stop the timer midway through
Press the MENU button. (The self-timer setting is
cancelled.)
≥The self-timer is cancelled if the power is
turned off or the mode dial is operated.
≥The self-timer standby mode is cancelled when
you press the recording start/stop button to
.
start motion picture recording.
Even if you press the recording start/stop
button while the self-timer is counting down,
motion picture recording is not possible.
≥Depending on the time taken to bring the
subject into focus, the recording may take
longer than set to start.
≥Setting the self-timer to [Ø
prevent image shake when the PHOTO SHOT
button is pressed while using a tripod etc.
] or
10
] is a good way to
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