About The Disc - Panasonic HDC-SX5 Operating Instructions Manual

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Put this unit near the outlet to make it easy
for the interrupting device (plug) to reach it.

About the disc

≥ If there is dust, a scratch, or dirt on disc or
if it is warped, the following phenomena
may occur:
jBlock noise in playback image
jMomentary stop of playback image
jSound interrupted during playback, or
abnormal sound
] appears for thumbnail displays
j[
jDisc cannot correctly be recognised
jDelay between video and audio
When the ACCESS/PC lamp is illuminated
(during access to the disc), do not open the
disc cover, turn off the power, or cause any
vibrations or impacts.
DVD-R/DVD-R DL
≥ For optimum recording on DVD-R or
DVD-R DL discs, this unit writes control data to
a DVD-R or DVD-R DL used for recording
when it is being inserted and ejected. If the
disc has no area for control data to be written,
recording may not be possible. To prevent this,
do not insert a DVD-R or DVD-R DL which has
been recorded on more than 50 times.
≥ Do not insert a DVD-R or DVD-R DL recorded
on this unit that has not been finalized into a
recordable device, such as a DVD recorder.
The recorded data may be damaged.
About the SD card
≥ The memory capacity indicated on the label of
an SD card is the total of the capacity for
copyright protection and management and the
capacity which can be used on the unit, a
computer etc.
≥ During prolonged use, the unit's surfaces and
the SD card will heat up slightly. This is normal.
Always set the mode dial to OFF when
inserting or removing an SD card.
While this unit accesses the SD card (while
or is being displayed/the access lamp
is lit), do not remove the SD card, operate the
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mode dial, turn off the power or shake or
impact the unit.
ª About the miniSD Card
≥ Be sure to insert miniSD Cards in the
dedicated card adaptor before use. Inserting a
card in this unit without the adaptor may
damage the unit or the card.
≥ Do not insert an empty card adaptor in this
unit. Do not leave the adaptor in this unit while
inserting or removing miniSD Cards. This may
cause the unit to malfunction.
LCD monitor/viewfinder
≥ When the LCD monitor gets dirty, wipe it with a
dry soft cloth.
≥ In a place with drastic temperature changes,
condensation may form on the LCD monitor.
Wipe it with soft dry cloth.
≥ When the unit has become very cold, for
example due to storage in a cold area, its LCD
monitor will be slightly darker than usual
immediately after the power is turned on. The
normal brightness will be restored when the
unit's internal temperature rises.
Extremely high precision technology is
employed to produce the LCD Monitor screen
featuring a total of approximately
300,000 pixels. The result is more than
99.99% effective pixels with a mere 0.01% of
the pixels inactive or always lit. However, this
is not a malfunction and does not affect the
recorded picture.
Extremely high precision technology is
employed to produce the viewfinder screen
featuring a total of approximately
183,000 pixels. The result is more than
99.99% effective pixels with a mere 0.01% of
the pixels inactive or always lit. However, this
is not a malfunction and does not affect the
recorded picture.