Panasonic D-Snap SV-AV100 Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic D-Snap SV-AV100 Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic D-Snap SV-AV100 Operating Instructions Manual

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SD Video Camera

Operating Instructions

Model No. SV-AV100
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
VQT0F69
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  • Page 1: Operating Instructions

    SD Video Camera Operating Instructions Model No. SV-AV100 Before use, please read these instructions completely. VQT0F69...
  • Page 2: End User License Agreement

    Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following. båÇ=rëÉê=iáÅÉåëÉ=^ÖêÉÉãÉåí You (“Licensee”) are granted a license for the Software defined in this End User License Agreement (“Agreement”) on condition that you agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement. If Licensee does not agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, promptly return the Software to Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    `çåíÉåíë Manual Exposure Adjustment ....35 Manual Focus Adjustment.......35 End User License Agreement ....2 Recording in Special Situations Information for Your Safety ......4 (Program AE) .........36 Caution for AC mains lead ......5 Image Stabilizer Function......37 Introduction ..........6 Wind Noise Reduction Function....37 Using the Play Menu Functions....38 mêÉé~ê~íáçå...
  • Page 4 Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to components, menu items, etc. of your SD thank you for purchasing this Panasonic SD Video Camera may look somewhat Video Camera. Please read these different from those shown in the...
  • Page 5: Caution For Ac Mains Lead

    A these wires be connected to the earth replacement fuse cover can be terminal of the three-pin plug, marked purchased from your local Panasonic with the letter E or the Earth Symbol Ó. Dealer. ª Before Use...
  • Page 6: Mêéé~Ê~Íáçå

    ≥For callers in ROI: 0044 8701 505610 When you purchase the SD Video Camera, the clock setting has not been Direct Sales at Panasonic UK performed. To start, please set the year, month, date and time. ( ≥Order accessory and consumable items...
  • Page 7 8 AV Cradle (VSK0654) ( pí~åÇ~êÇ=^ÅÅÉëëçêáÉë 1 AC Adaptor (VSK0617) ( ≥Supplies power to the SD Video Camera. 9 Lens Cap (VGQ7448) and Lens Cap Cord (VFC4035) ( 2 Battery Pack (CGA-S302E) ( 10 CD-ROM ( ≥Supplies power to the SD Video MediaStage for AV100, Camera.
  • Page 8 `çåíêçäë=~åÇ=`çãéçåÉåíë 1 Lens ( 2 Recording Lamp ( 3 Remote Control Sensor ( 4 AV Output Socket [A/V OUT] ( Earphone Socket [ 5 USB Port ( 6 DC Input Socket [DC IN 4.9V] ( 7 LCD Monitor ( Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD Monitor screen.
  • Page 9 25 White Balance Sensor ( 26 Battery Compartment ( 27 Battery Compartment Cover ( 28 DC Input Socket [DC IN 4.9V] ( 29 AV Output Socket [A/V OUT] ( 30 Tray 31 Power Lamp [Í] ( 32 Release Button ( 33 Device Connector ( 34 Mode Selector Button [MODE] ( 35 Recording/Playback Mode Selector Button...
  • Page 10: Using Ac Adaptor

    mçïÉê=pìééäó ª Using AC Adaptor Open the DC Input Socket Cover and connect the DC Input Lead to the [DC IN 4.9V] socket on the SD Video Camera. Connect the AC Mains Lead to the AC Adaptor and the AC mains socket. ª...
  • Page 11: Fitting The Camera On The Av Cradle

    cáííáåÖ=íÜÉ=`~ãÉê~=çå=íÜÉ=^s= `ê~ÇäÉ Fitting the Camera on the AV Cradle eases charging. The AV Cradle allows the Camera to be connected to the external device, such as a TV in order for the pictures on this Device to be viewed on the TV. ≥The charging configuration is the same as the one for connecting the DC Input Lead to the SD Video Camera.
  • Page 12: Removing The Memory Card

    fåëÉêíáåÖ=~=jÉãçêó=`~êÇ An SD Memory Card can be used for this SD Video Camera. Open the LCD Monitor and slide the Card Slot Cover Open Lever to open the Card Slot Cover. Hold the Memory Card placing the cut off corner at the front with the label facing up, and then insert it fully into the Memory Card Slot horizontally.
  • Page 13 rëáåÖ=íÜÉ=i`a=jçåáíçê Record and play the video image while viewing the LCD Monitor. Put your finger on the groove to open the LCD Monitor. Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according to the desired recording/playing angle. ≥The LCD Monitor can rotate up to the angles illustrated.
  • Page 14 ª Portrait Picture Recording By opening the LCD Monitor and turning it so that it faces forward (to the lens side), you can let the subject in front of the SD Video Camera monitor the shot while shooting is in progress. ≥If you set the LCD Monitor to this position, an image on the LCD Monitor will be reversed when displayed.
  • Page 15: About The Operation Modes

    qìêå=íÜÉ=mçïÉê=låLpÉäÉÅíáåÖ= léÉê~íáçå=jçÇÉë Select a desired mode on the mode selection screen. Í Set the Power Switch to [ON]. ≥The SD Video Camera is turned on. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Recording Mode or Playback Mode. 1: Recording Mode 2: Playback Mode Press the [MODE] Button to select a Operation Mode.
  • Page 16 rëáåÖ=íÜÉ=jÉåì=pÅêÉÉå Allows the functions usable in the selected mode to be set from the menu. Select a desired mode. (l 15) Press the [MENU] Button. ≥The Main Menu in the selected mode is displayed. Press the ;/∫ side of the Multi-function Button to select a desired Main Menu and press the [1 SET] Button.
  • Page 17 iáëí=çÑ=jÉåìë The menu images used differ slightly from the actual menus. These are offered for simplified illustration purposes. ª Recording Mode Camera Functions Setup 1 Auto Exposure Mode [Program AE] ( 2 Image Stabilizer [SIS] ( 3 Digital Zoom [Dig. Zoom] ( 4 Wind Noise Reduction [Wind Cut] ( ≥This function appears [MPEG2] mode and [MPEG4] mode.
  • Page 18: Playback Mode

    ª Playback Mode [MPEG2/MPEG4] mode Scene 1 Deleting a Scene [Delete] ( 2 Setting the Lock [File Lock] ( 3 Scene Detail [Detail] ( PlayList* 4 Selecting and switching a Play List [Switch] ETC. 5 Playing back the Play List [Play] ( 6 Creating the Play List [Create] ( 7 Editing the Play List [Edit] ( 8 Edit a title of the Play List [Title] (...
  • Page 19 Card 15 Capacity of a Card [Capacity] ( 16 Recover writing speed of the data to a Card [Clean Up] ( 17 Formatting a Card [Format Card] ( Others 18 Setting a Repeat Playback [Repeat Play] ( 19 Display Mode [Display] ( ETC.
  • Page 20 pÉííáåÖ=a~íÉ=~åÇ=qáãÉ At the time of purchase of the SD Video Camera, the date and time are not set. First, set the date and time, then use the SD Video Camera. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Recording Mode. Press the [MENU] Button and select [Date Setup] and then press the [1 SET] Button.
  • Page 21 ª Change of the Date Display Mode Select a desired mode on [Date Mode] in [Date Setup]. Date Mode Display 20:00 D/M/Y 20. 12. 2004 8:00PM M/D/Y SET/ Menu DEC 20 2004 20:00 Y/M/D 2004. 12. 20 ª Change of the Date/Time Indication Mode Select a desired mode on [Indication] in [Date Setup].
  • Page 22 ^ÇàìëíáåÖ=_êáÖÜíåÉëë=~åÇ= `çäçìê=iÉîÉä=çå=íÜÉ=i`a= jçåáíçê LCD Brightness [LCD Bright] It adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD screen. LCD Colour Level [LCD Colour] It adjusts the colour saturation of the image on the LCD screen. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Recording Mode.
  • Page 23 _~ëáÅ=cìåÅíáçåë _ÉÑçêÉ=oÉÅçêÇáåÖ=çéÉê~íáçå Do not cover the sensor with your hand when using the Remote Control and recording pictures. 1Remote Control Sensor 2White Balance Sensor ª MPEG2/MPEG4 Moving Picture MPEG stands for Moving Picture Experts Group. It is the name of the standard for the compression and extension of a digital moving picture and sound enacted by ITU-TS (International Telecommunications Union-Telecommunication Standardization Sector) and...
  • Page 24 Generally, if you repeatedly write data on a Memory Card, the data writing speed is decreased by the characteristic of the Memory Card. To recover the data writing speed on Panasonic SD Memory Card, [Clean Up] function is installed in this unit.
  • Page 25 In MPEG2 moving picture recording, the transmission rate in [FINE] mode is 6 Mbps on this SD Video Camera. Be sure to use a Panasonic SD Memory Card since it is compatible with the above transmission rate. [FINE]: 256 MB or more [NORM]: 32 MB or more ≥You cannot record MPEG2 moving pictures on a card...
  • Page 26 oÉÅçêÇáåÖ=jçîáåÖ=máÅíìêÉë= EjmbdQF MPEG4 recording provides less visual quality than MPEG2 recording. It is recommended when long recording durations are needed. Since the file size is much smaller than MPEG2, it’s ideal if the recording needs to be sent as an E-mail attachment. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Recording Mode and set the operation mode to [MPEG4].
  • Page 27 mä~óáåÖ=_~Åâ=jçîáåÖ= máÅíìêÉë=EjmbdOF Plays back moving pictures recorded on the Memory Card. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Playback Mode and set the operation mode to [MPEG2]. ≥Moving picture files recorded on the Memory Card are displayed in the index picture screen. Press the ;/∫/6/5 side of the Multi-function Button to select a desired SET/...
  • Page 28 mä~óáåÖ=_~Åâ=jçîáåÖ= máÅíìêÉë=EjmbdQF Plays back moving pictures recorded on the Memory Card. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Playback Mode and set the operation mode to [MPEG4]. ≥Moving picture files recorded on the Memory Card are displayed in the index picture screen. Press the ;/∫/6/5 side of the Multi-function Button to select a desired SET/...
  • Page 29 ª For Repeat Playback (l 50) Set [Repeat Play] on [Others] to [On]. ≥Select [Off] to cancel Repeat Play setting. ≥To cancel Repeat Playback midway, press the [∫] Button. However, the Repeat Play setting will not be cancelled. ETC. SET/ Menu ^ÇàìëíáåÖ=íÜÉ=sçäìãÉ...
  • Page 30 oÉÅçêÇáåÖ=píáää=máÅíìêÉë Records still pictures. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Recording Mode and set the operation mode to [PICTURE]. Press the [MENU] Button and set [Quality] on [Record Functions Setup] to desired picture quality and then press the [1 SET] Button. ≥Select one of [FINE] or [NORM].
  • Page 31 mä~óáåÖ=Ä~Åâ=píáää=máÅíìêÉë Plays back still pictures recorded on the Memory Card. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Playback Mode and set the operation mode to [PICTURE]. ≥Still picture files recorded on the Memory Card are displayed in the index picture screen. Press the ;/∫/6/5 side of the Multi-function Button to select a desired SET/...
  • Page 32 mä~ó=_~Åâ=^ää=çÑ=íÜÉ=píáää= máÅíìêÉë=låÉ=Äó=låÉ= EpäáÇÉ pÜçïF Plays back all of still pictures one by one recorded on the Memory Card. Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Playback Mode and set the operation mode to [PICTURE]. Press the [MENU] Button and set [Slide Show] on [Others] to desired mode.
  • Page 33: Digital Zoom Function

    ^Çî~åÅÉÇ=cìåÅíáçåë wççã=fåLlìí=cìåÅíáçåë Allows the user to vary the field of view that will be photographed. Set the Recording Mode For close-ups (zoom in): Push the [T/W] Lever towards [T] For wide-angle shots (zoom out): Push the [T/W] Lever towards [W]. ≥Zoom indication 1 is displayed for a few seconds.
  • Page 34: White Balance Sensor

    ^ÇàìëíáåÖ=tÜáíÉ=_~ä~åÅÉ The SD Video Camera adjusts White Balance automatically. However, depending on the scene or light condition, the Automatic White Balance may not be able to bring out natural colours. In such cases, the white balance can be adjusted manually. Set the Recording Mode ≥Do not cover the White Balance sensor with your hand when recording pictures.
  • Page 35 j~åì~ä=bñéçëìêÉ=^ÇàìëíãÉåí Exposure can be adjusted manually for recording in a situation where auto exposure may not function well. Set the Recording Mode Set the Auto/Manual Selector Switch to [MANUAL]. ≥The [AWB], [ ] and [AF] Indications are displayed. Slide the Auto/Manual Selector Switch to [SELECT] and select [ Press the 6/5 side of the Multi-function Button to adjust the...
  • Page 36 oÉÅçêÇáåÖ=áå=péÉÅá~ä= páíì~íáçåë=EmêçÖê~ã=^bF Select optimal automatic exposures under specific recording situations. Set the Recording Mode Press the [MENU] Button and select [Program AE] on [Camera Functions Setup] to set a desired mode. ≥The indication 1 of the selected mode is displayed. ] Sports Mode For recording scenes involving quick movements, such as sports scenes.
  • Page 37 fã~ÖÉ=pí~ÄáäáòÉê=cìåÅíáçå If the SD Video Camera might be shaken while recording (with a Zoom In, with a walk etc.), the camera shake in the image can be corrected. ≥If the SD Video Camera shakes too much, this function may not be able to stabilizer images. Set the Recording Mode Press the [MENU] Button and select [SIS] SET/...
  • Page 38: Using The Menu Screen

    rëáåÖ=íÜÉ=mä~ó=jÉåì= cìåÅíáçåë Allows the functions usable in the selected mode to be set from the menu. ≥List of Menus to “Playback Mode”. ( Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select SET/ Playback Mode and set the operation mode. Press the [MENU] Button. ≥Using the Menu Screen ( ETC.
  • Page 39 ª Locking Scenes (File Lock) Precious scene recorded on the Memory Card can be locked to prevent accidental erasure. Press the [MENU] Button and select [File Lock] on [Scene] and press the [1 SET] Button. Select the scene to lock set and then ETC.
  • Page 40 ª Designating Scenes to be Printed (DPOF) PICTURE Mode only DPOF Setting Printing data (DPOF Setting), such as the number of images to be printed, can be written to the Memory Card. “DPOF” means Digital Print Order Format. ETC. Press the [MENU] Button and select SET/ Menu [DPOF] on [Scene] to [Select] and then...
  • Page 41 PlayList (MPEG2 Mode only) You can create a play list on this SD Video Camera by gathering your favourites from the recorded scenes. ª Creating New Play List (Create) You can create a play list on this SD Video Camera by gathering your favourite MPEG2 moving pictures from ETC.
  • Page 42: List Of Menus

    ª Playing back a Play List (Play) Press the [MENU] Button and select [Play] on [PlayList] and press the [1 SET] Button. Select the play list to play back and then press the [1 SET] Button. ≥The selected play list will be played back from the first scene.
  • Page 43 Adding scenes Follow the steps 1–2 of “Adding/Deleting Scenes from Play List (Edit)”. Press the ∫ side of the Multi-function Button down to move the cursor to the lower row, and press the 6/5 side of the Multi-function Button to select the point where the scene is to be inserted.
  • Page 44 ª Changing Title of Play List (Title) Selections in the play list will be numbered in the order you select them. The title of play list can be changed at any time. You can change the recording date/time to desired title.
  • Page 45 Characters available for entering title You can use the ;/∫/6/5 side of the Multi-function Button to select characters from the “1 (capital letter)”, “2 (small letter)” and “3 (symbol)” input modes. With the step 3, select the input mode and then press the [1 SET] Button. T I T L E T I T L E T I T L E...
  • Page 46 Program (MPEG2 Mode only) Programme refers to an assembly of scenes recorded on the same date. ª Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date (Switch) ETC. Since the scenes recorded on this SD Video Camera SET/ Menu are collected as “programs” for each recording date, selecting a programme will allow you to display only scenes from a specific date.
  • Page 47 ª Changing Title of Programme (Title) The recording date has initially been titled to any progaramme. You can change the recording date to desired title. Press the [MENU] Button and select [Title] on [Program] and press the [1 SET] Button. Select the program of which title to be changed and then press the [1 SET] Button.
  • Page 48 Go To ª Jump to the first or last scene (Top/ End) From the Playback Mode screen, you can jump to the first scene or last scene. Press the [MENU] Button and select desired item on [Go To] and then press the [1 SET] Button.
  • Page 49: Formatting The Memory Card

    Card ª Verifying Remaining Free Space on Card (Capacity) You can find out how long you will be able to record on card. Press the [MENU] Button and select ETC. SET/ Menu [Capacity] on [Card] and press the [1 SET] Button. ≥[Capacity] screen is displayed.
  • Page 50: Repeat Play

    Others ª Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly (Repeat Play) When playback of the last scene is finished, playback of all scenes will repeat from the first scene. ≥Play List/Program: Playback of the scenes in that range will be repeated. MPEG2/MPEG4 Mode only Press the [REC/PLAY] Button to select Playback Mode and set the operation mode to [MPEG2] or [MPEG4].
  • Page 51: Slide Show

    ª Information is displayed on a screen  (Display) The programmes and scenes recorded by SD Video Camera includes the information such as recording date/time, scene number, etc. You can select the information to be displayed during playback. Press the [MENU] Button and set ETC.
  • Page 52 mä~óáåÖ=_~Åâ=çå=~å=ÉñíÉêå~ä= ÇÉîáÅÉ= By connecting the SD Video Camera in AV Cradle with an external device, the recorded scenes can be played back on an external device such as a TV or Audio device. MPEG2/PICTURE mode only Put the SD Video Camera in the AV Cradle.
  • Page 53 píçêáåÖ=çå=íÜÉ=m` If a card has reached its capacity limit because of recorded pictures by SD Video Camera, or in order to prevent accidental erasure of recorded pictures. You can store the files inside the card in a PC. ≥Connect the USB cable after the USB driver is installed.
  • Page 54 rëáåÖ=íÜÉ=asa=sáÇÉç= oÉÅçêÇÉê=ïáíÜ=~=e~êÇ aáëâ ª Recording to a Hard Disk on DVD Video Recorder If you have a DVD Video Recorder with a Hard Disk (DMR-E100H), you can save the pictures recorded by the SD Video Camera on the hard disk or DVD-RAM of the device.
  • Page 55 lå=~=mÉêëçå~ä=`çãéìíÉê ^Äçìí=íÜÉ=ëìééäáÉÇ=ëçÑíï~êÉ ª About the supplied software The SD Video Camera comes with MediaStage for AV100, DirectX 8.1 and a USB driver to allow the SD Video Camera to be used on a personal computer. By using these software packages, you can arrange the pictures on a Memory Card, and cut and edit moving pictures (MediaStage for AV100).
  • Page 56 ≥Microsoft ® ® ® ® , Windows , Windows Media™, Windows NT and DirectX are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. ≥Intel ® ® ® , Pentium and Celeron are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
  • Page 57 jÉÇá~pí~ÖÉ=Ñçê=^sNMM ª Features of MediaStage for AV100 ≥MPEG2 moving pictures, MPEG4 moving pictures (ASF-format files) and still pictures (JPEG pictures) recorded on the SD Video Camera are displayed in thumbnail form and can be easily played back on a personal computer. ≥MPEG2 moving pictures and MPEG4 moving pictures (ASF-format files) can be cut- edited.
  • Page 58 fåëí~ääáåÖ=jÉÇá~pí~ÖÉ=C=rp_= aêáîÉê Do not connect the USB cable until the USB driver has been installed. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the personal computer’s CD-ROM drive. ≥The launcher for the installation is activated automatically. Click [MediaStage & USB Driver]. Select the Language to be installed and click the [OK] Button.
  • Page 59 fåëí~ääáåÖ=rp_=aêáîÉê When the USB driver is installed, the SD Video Camera will be recognized by the personal computer. Do not connect the USB cable until the USB driver has been installed. ≥When [MediaStage & USB Driver] is already installed, you do not need to install [USB Driver]. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the personal computer’s CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 60 `çååÉÅíáåÖ=ïáíÜ=íÜÉ=m` ≥Connect the USB cable after the USB driver is installed. ≥Use both the AC adaptor and the battery. Either one alone does not allow the SD Video Camera to be used with a personal computer. Open the AV Output and USB Port Cover and DC Input Socket Cover.
  • Page 61 Access Lamp is out, then remove the USB Cable. (Keep the SD Video Camera turned on.) Double click the in task tray. ≥Hardware disconnect dialogue box appears. Select [Panasonic SD-Video CAMERA USB Interface] and click [Stop]. Click [OK]. ≥Click [OK], and you can safely disconnect the cable.
  • Page 62 `çåëíêìÅíáåÖ=~=cçäÇÉê=ïÜÉå= íÜÉ=jÉãçêó=`~êÇ=áë=ìëÉÇ= ïáíÜ=~=m` ≥When the Memory Card with data recorded by the SD Video Camera is inserted into a personal computer, folders will be displayed as in the figure. ≥Use the MediaStage for AV100 for operating files in the Memory Card. ( [DCIM]: The images (IMGA0001.JPG etc.) in this folder are recorded in the JPEG...
  • Page 63 líÜÉêë `Ü~êÖÉ=íÜÉ=ÄìáäíJáå=Ä~ííÉêó= Ñçê=ã~áåí~áåáåÖ=íÜÉ=Ç~íÉ= áåÑçêã~íáçå This built-in battery is used for the memory of date and time. If [ ] indicator is displayed when the power is on, the built-in battery may be exhausted. Charge using the following procedure: Take the battery out and plug in the AC adaptor.
  • Page 64 Warning “THE LITHIUM BATTERY IS A CRITICAL COMPONENT (TYPE NUMBER CR2025 MANUFACTURED BY PANASONIC). IT MUST NEVER BE SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE HEAT OR DISCHARGE. IT MUST THEREFORE ONLY BE FITTED IN EQUIPMENT DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR ITS USE.
  • Page 65 ª Using the Remote Controller Direct the Remote Controller at the Remote Controller Sensor 1 on the SD Video Camera and press the desired button. ≥Distance from the SD Video Camera: Within approx. 5 meters. ≥Angle: Within approx. 15 degrees in all directions from the central axis.
  • Page 66 ª Using the Stand The Card Case can be used as a Movie Stand. It can be used for Portrait Picture Recording etc., or whenever you do not want to record with the SD Video Camera in your hand. Open the Card Case. Fit the leading protrusions 1 of the Stand and the grooves 2 of the SD Video Camera, and place the SD Video Camera...
  • Page 67 fåÇáÅ~íáçåë=EoÉÅçêÇáåÖ=jçÇÉF 1 Program AE Mode ( 9 Wind Noise Reduction ( 10 Card Mode Sports Mode Portrait Mode (Blue): MPEG2 Moving Picture is Low Light Mode ready to record Spotlight Mode (Red): MPEG2 Moving Picture is Surf & Snow Mode recording 2 Backlight Mode ( 3 White Balance Mode (...
  • Page 68: Adjusting Brightness And Colour Level On The Lcd Monitor

    11 Picture Quality ( 25, 26, 30) [CARD ERROR]: MPEG2/PICTURE ( 25, 30) Error occurred when the recording starts, or while recording. Turn on power again. Fine If a card is not corresponding, the SD Video Normal Camera cannot recognize the card. Perform MPEG4 ( format with this SD Video Camera.
  • Page 69: Mpeg4

    fåÇáÅ~íáçåë=Emä~óÄ~Åâ=jçÇÉF MPEG2/MPEG4 PICTURE Operation Mode ( 27, 28, 31) File Name 10 File Lock ( MPEG2: MPEG2 Moving Picture 11 Slide Show ( Mode 32, 40, 51) 12 DPOF setting ( MPEG4: MPEG4 Moving Picture Mode Still Picture Mode Program/Play List All programs Program Playback Play List Playback...
  • Page 70 [PlayLists over limit.] You cannot record MPEG2 moving pictures There are already 99 play lists on the card. on 8 and 16 MB Panasonic SD Memory When you create a new play list, delete Cards, SD Memory Cards made by other unneeded play lists.
  • Page 71: About Recovery

    ª About Recovery When you access to a card in MPEG2 mode and faulty control information or play list information is found, the following messages may appear. (When activating the recovery function, it may take time depending on the error.) Recovery of control information: Deletion of PlayList: [Found error in control information.
  • Page 72: Cautions For Use

    kçíÉë=C=mêÉÅ~ìíáçåë Do not use the SD Video Camera for surveillance purposes or other business ª Cautions for Use use. When you use your SD Video Camera on ≥If you use the SD Video Camera for a long a rainy or snowy day or on a beach, period of time, the internal temperature make sure that no water or moisture increases and, consequently, this may...
  • Page 73: About The Lcd Monitor

    ≥Do not install, remove, plug or unplug the After use, be sure to take the Memory Card out and detach the Battery from the battery or power cord while the power is SD Video Camera or pull out the AC ª...
  • Page 74: Cautions For Storage

    ≥Attaching a deformed Battery to the SD Be Sure to Detach the Battery after Use Be sure to detach the Battery from the SD Video Camera may damage the SD Video Video Camera. (If it is left attached to the Camera.
  • Page 75 1 minute, and then adaptor or the battery may be defective. connect the AC Mains Lead and the DC Contact your nearest Panasonic dealer. Input Lead. ≥It is recommended to set the battery even Flashing approx. every 6 seconds: ≥The ambient temperature or that of the...
  • Page 76 ª Fitting the Camera on the AV ª Using the LCD Monitor (l 13) ≥Forcefully rotating the LCD Monitor Cradle (l 11) ≥To fit the SD Video Camera on the AV beyond ranges described in these operating instructions will damage the SD Cradle, turn the SD Video Camera [OFF].
  • Page 77 MultiMediaCard. another file. ≥The capacities of the recording time for ≥Be sure to use a Panasonic SD Memory MPEG4 files are as follows: Card. [FINE]: Use a Panasonic SD Memory S-FINE FINE NORM Card with capacity more than 256 MB.
  • Page 78: Recording Still Pictures

    ≥If there are 12 files or more on the index ≥When playing back a picture recorded by picture screen, each press of the left (or other equipment, picture size may differ. right) of the multi-function button makes ª Recording Still Pictures (l 30) the previous (or next) page appear.
  • Page 79: Play Back All Of The Still Pictures

    ª Play Back All of the Still Pictures -When recording a picture of mono-tone colour. One by One (Slide Show) (l 32) ≥The playback time of the Slide Show may -When recording under multiple light sources. become longer than usual depending on ≥White Balance cannot be set in the digital the file, such as still pictures recorded by zoom range.
  • Page 80 ≥Locking/Unlocking many files may take a Portrait Mode ≥If these modes are used for indoor little time. Wait until the Card Access recording, playback images may flicker. Lamp goes out. Low Light Mode ª Designating Scenes to be Printed ≥Extremely dark scenes may not be able to (DPOF) (l 40) be made brighter to a satisfactory degree.
  • Page 81: Playing Back On An External Device

    ≥When the Memory Card is formatted, the ≥If the SD Video Camera’s personal files will be deleted, even if files are computer peripheral mode locked. ([PC ACCESSING] is displayed) is not ≥As formatting erases all the data, save the cancelled when the personal computer is necessary data on a personal computer, turned OFF, remove the USB cable.
  • Page 82: Mediastage For Av100

    ≥When an NTFS-formatted Memory Card is Copy to the InnerHDD inserted into the SD Video Camera and the Device is connected to the personal computer, the Memory Card Access lamp [ACCESS] keeps lighting. In this case, log on with [Administrator (computer administrator)] (or any other user name having equivalent rights), right-click the Removable Disk icon in [My Computer],...
  • Page 83 ª Constructing a Folder when the _ÉÑçêÉ=oÉèìÉëíáåÖ= Memory Card is used with a PC pÉêîáÅÉ (l 62) Power ≥[DCIM], [SD_VIDEO] etc. are necessary The SD Video Camera power cannot items in the folder structure. They have be turned on. nothing to do with actual operations. 1-1: Is the power source connected ≥The memory capacity indicated on the SD correctly?
  • Page 84 Picture mode (recording or playing Panasonic SD Memory Card. back of still pictures). [FINE]: Use a Panasonic SD Memory No images are displayed on TV, Card with capacity more than 256 MB. although the SD Video Camera is [NORM]: Use a Panasonic SD Memory connected to a TV.
  • Page 85 How do I send an MPEG4 moving When the USB cable is removed picture recorded as e-mail? when Windows Me is used, Device Capture the moving picture data removal warning appears. recorded on the SD Video Camera If the USB cable is connected without onto a personal computer and attach it installing the USB Driver (supplied) to an e-mail to send it.
  • Page 86 péÉÅáÑáÅ~íáçåë SD Video Camera Information for your safety Power Source: DC 4.9 V (AC Adaptor) DC 3.7 V (Battery) Power Consumption: Recording (When recording the MPEG2/MPEG4 moving picture with Camera Input) 3.7 W (When using the AC Adaptor) 3.5 W (When using the battery) Image Sensor: 1/6-inch CCD Image Sensor Lens:...
  • Page 87 AC Adaptor Information for your safety Input: AC 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz 0.2 A Output: DC 4.9 V, 1.4 A Dimensions: Approx. 59 (W)k 31 (H)k 96 (D) mm Approx. 130 g Weight: Battery Pack Information for your safety Nominal Voltage: 3.7 V Nominal Capacity: 1050 mAh...
  • Page 88 fåÇÉñ ª A ª O AC Adaptor ......10 Operation Mode ........15 AC Mains Lead ........10 OSD Indication ........23 ª P AV Cable ..........52 AV Cradle ........11 Picture Quality ......25 ª B PlayList ...........41 Backlight Compensation ......33 Portrait Picture ........14 Battery ..........10 Program ..........46 Beep Sound ..........17 Program AE ..........36...
  • Page 92 VQT0F69 F0903Ah0 ( 1300 A) Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web site: http://www.panasonic.co.jp/global/...

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