Quick Start - Panasonic HDCTM300 - HD SD CAMCORDER Operating Instructions Manual

Auto focus
The lens is moved forward or backward
automatically to bring the subject into focus.
Auto focus has the following characteristics.
jAdjusts so that the vertical lines of a subject
are seen more clearly.
jAttempts to bring an object with higher
contrast into focus.
Auto focus does not work correctly in the
following situations. Record pictures in the
Manual Focus Mode.
jRecording distant and close-up objects at the
same time
jRecording a subject behind a dirty or dusty
window
jRecording a subject that is surrounded by
objects with glossy surfaces or by highly
reflective objects
jRecording a subject in dark surroundings
jRecording a fast-moving subject
jRecording a subject with little contrast

Quick start

This unit will resume recording pause mode
about 0.6 seconds after the LCD monitor is
reopened or the viewfinder is extended.
≥ When in Quick Start Standby Mode about
70% of the power used in Recording Pause
mode is being consumed, so the recording
time will be reduced.
¬ Change the mode to
1
Select the menu. (l 33)
[SETUP] # [QUICK START] # [ON]
2
Close the LCD monitor and
retract the viewfinder while the
mode is set to
HDC-TM300
HDC-HS300
The status indicator A flashes green and the unit
goes into Quick Start Standby Mode.
≥ The lens cover does not close.
or .
or .
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