Panasonic SV-AV50 User Manual
SD Video Camera
Operating Instructions
Model No. SV-AV50
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
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Contents
End User License Agreement ................... 2
Information for Your Safety ....................... 4
Introduction ............................................... 7
Preparation
Standard Accessories ............................... 8
Optional Accessory ................................... 8
Controls and Components ........................ 9
Using the USB Cradle............................. 10
Power Supply .......................................... 10
Charging the Battery ................................11
Inserting a Memory Card......................... 12
Using the LCD Monitor............................ 13
Turning the Power On ............................. 15
Selecting Operation Modes..................... 16
Using the Menu Screen........................... 17
List of Menus........................................... 18
Setting Date and Time ............................ 20
Adjusting Brightness and
Color Level on the LCD Monitor ............ 21
Advanced Functions
Digital Zoom Function ............................. 31
Night View Function ................................ 31
Backlight Compensation Function........... 32
Adjusting White Balance ......................... 33
Erasing the Files Recorded on
a Memory Card ...................................... 34
Protecting Files (File Protection) ............. 35
Writing Printing Data on a Memory Card
(DPOF Setting) ...................................... 36
Playing Back Still Pictures One by One
(P. Slide Show)....................................... 37
Formatting the Memory Card .................. 38
Playing Back on an external device ........ 39
Recording Pictures supplied from an
external device....................................... 40
Using Auto Recording Function .............. 41
On a Personal Computer
Basic Functions
Recording Still Pictures ........................... 22
Playing Back Still Pictures....................... 23
Recording Moving Pictures
(MPEG4)................................................ 24
Playing Back Moving Pictures
(MPEG4)................................................ 25
Voice Recording
(Voice Recording Function) ................... 26
Listening to Voice Recordings
(Voice Playback).................................... 27
Listening to Music (Audio Playback) ....... 28
Adjusting the Volume .............................. 29
Using the Remote Controller/
Earphones ............................................. 30
About the supplied software .................... 42
USB Driver .............................................. 44
SD-MovieStage ....................................... 44
SD-Jukebox............................................. 45
Installing USB Driver............................... 46
Installing SD-MovieStage Ver.2.5 ............ 46
Installing SD-Jukebox Ver.4 .................... 47
Connecting to the PC .............................. 48
Starting the Software ............................... 49
Disconnecting the USB Cable Safely...... 49
If you no longer need software
(Uninstall)............................................... 49
Constructing a Folder when
the Memory Card is used with a PC ...... 50
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Others
Charge the Built-in Battery for
Maintaining the Date Information ........... 51
After Use................................................. 51
Indications............................................... 52
Cautions for Use ..................................... 54
Notes and Hints ...................................... 57
Before Requesting Service ..................... 66
Specifications .......................................... 69
Limited Warranty
(For U.S.A. Only) ................................... 70
Customer Services Directory
(For U.S.A Only) .................................... 72
Index ....................................................... 73
Spanish Quick Use Guide/
Guía española para el uso
rápido
Dear Customer,
We would like to take this opportunity to
thank you for purchasing this Panasonic SD
Video Camera. Please read these
Operating Instructions carefully and keep
them handy for future reference.
Information for Your Safety
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING
INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE
RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE
THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE
NOT USER SERVICEABLE PARTS
INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Colocación en el Soporte USB ............... 74
Alimentación eléctrica ............................. 74
Carga de la batería ................................. 75
Inserción de la Tarjeta de memoria ......... 76
Selección de los modos
de funcionamiento ................................. 76
Grabación de Imágenes Fijas/
Imágenes en Movimiento/Voz................ 77
Reproducción de Imágenes Fijas/
Imágenes en Movimiento/Voz/Audio ..... 77
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Notice:
This product has parts that contain a small
amount of mercury. It also contains lead in
some components. Disposal of these
materials may be regulated in your
community due to environmental
considerations. For disposal or recycling
information please contact your local
authorities, or the Electronics Industries
Alliance: <http://www.eiae.org.>
IMPORTANT
Please respect all copyrights.
Whatever you have recorded and
created can be used for your personal
entertainment only. Under copyright
laws, other materials cannot be used
without obtaining permission from the
holders of the copyrights.
≥Injury or material damage resulting
from any kind of use that is not in
accordance with the operating
Instructions are the sole responsibility
of the user.
Extremely high precision technology is
employed to produce the LCD Monitor
screen featuring a total of approximately
117,600 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.
≥If the SD Video Camera is used
continuously for a long time or used at a
high ambient temperature, red, blue,
green or white dots may appear on the
screen and be recorded on a still picture.
This is due to the rise of the temperature
inside the body. This is not a malfunction.
Under this condition, turn the SD Video
Camera off and leave it for a while.
≥The manufacturer shall in no event be
liable for the loss of recordings due to
malfunction or defect of this SD Video
Camera, its accessories or Memory Card.
≥Please note that the actual controls and
components, menu items, etc. of your SD
Video Camera may look somewhat
different from those shown in the
illustrations in these Operating
Instructions.
≥SD logo is a trademark.
≥In this Operating Instructions,
“Memory Card” and “Card” mean
“SD Memory Card”.
≥The SD Video Camera uses copyright-
protected technologies and is protected by
the patented technologies and intellectual
properties of Japan and the U.S. To use
these copyright-protected technologies,
authorization of the Macrovision Company
is required. It is prohibited to disassemble
or modify the SD Video Camera.
≥(l 00) indicates the page to be referred
to.
≥Note that the SD Video Camera may not
play back the data recorded or created on
another product and another product may
not play back the data recorded on the SD
Video Camera.
≥The nameplate of the SD Video Camera is
fixed on the bottom of the battery
compartment.
≥MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology
licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and
Thomson multimedia.
THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE
INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT
AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE.
CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is
incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or
equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to
the manufacturer’s instructions.
U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, 4,819,098, and 4,907,093.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents
and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be
authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited consumer uses only
unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is
prohibited.
A lithium ion/polymer battery that is recyclable powers the product you
have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to
recycle this battery.
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FCC Note: (U.S. only)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
≥Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation
instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite
core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority
to operate this equipment.
Trade Name: Panasonic
Model No.: SV-AV50
Responsible party: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America One Panasonic
Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
1-800-211-PANA(7262)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
SV-AV50
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Introduction
This SD Video Camera can record MPEG4 moving
pictures, still picture and voice data. Additionally, it can
play back a high quality music file of the MPEG2-AAC
and MP3 format (Records files with the supplied
SD-Jukebox Ver.4). And using the viewer software,
SD-MovieStage Ver.2.5 (supplied accessory), the
MPEG4 moving picture data can be edited on the
personal computer.
Clock setting
ª
When you purchase the SD Video Camera, the
clock setting has not been performed. To start,
please set the year, month, date and time. (l 20)
PRESS MENU TO SET CLOCK
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Preparation
Standard Accessories
1 AC Adaptor (VSK0647) (l 10)
≥Supplies power to the SD Video
Camera.
2 Battery Pack (l 11)
≥Supplies power to the SD Video
Camera.
3 SD Memory Card (8 MB)
(RP-SD008BVE0) (l 12)
≥Useable capacity will be less.
8 USB Cradle (VSK0664) (l 10)
9 Lens Protection Sticker (VGQ8054)
(l 14)
10 CD-ROM (l 42)
USB Driver,
SD-MovieStage Ver.2.5,
SD-Jukebox Ver.4,
Adobe Acrobat Reader
≥For using the SD-MovieStage Ver.2.5
and SD-Jukebox Ver.4, refer to the
PDF manual. This manual describes
installation only.
11 Neck Lanyard (VFC4056)
4 USB Cable (K1HA09BD0001) (l 48)
5 Stereo earphones (LOBAB0000173)
(l 30)
6 Remote Controller (N2QCAD000005)
(l 30)
7 AV Cable (K2KC4CB00005) (l 39, 40)
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12 Carrying Case (VFC4030)
≥Put the SD Video Camera in the
Carrying Case supplied after use or
when carrying it.
13 Cleaning Cloth (VFC3778)
Optional Accessory
1 Battery Pack (CGA-S003A/1B) (l 11 )
≥Supplies power to the SD Video
Camera.
C
ontrols and Components
MENU
1 LCD Monitor (l 13)
2 Neck Lanyard Holder
1
2
3
3 Power/Card Access Lamp (l 11, 56)
4 Record/Play mode Switch (l 16)
5 Mode Button [MODE] (l 16)
6 Power Button [Í] (l 15)
7 Zoom/Volume Lever [T/W] (l 29, 31)
8 Menu Button [MENU] (l 17)
9 Jog Ball
10 Recording Start/Stop Button (l 22, 24, 26)
11 Release Button [RELEASE] (l 13)
12 Night View Button [NIGHT VIEW] (l 31)
13 Speaker
14 Neck Lanyard fixation hole
15 Lens (l 56)
16 Microphone (built-in, monaural) (l 26)
17 Flash (l 22)
18 Grip (l 13)
19 Remote Controller/Earphone Terminal Socket
] (l 30)
[
20 Card/Battery Door (l 11)
21 USB Cradle Connector (l 10)
22 Battery Lock (l 11)
23 Memory Card Slot (l 12)
24 Battery Slot (l 11)
25 AV Input/Output Terminal Socket [AV IN/OUT]
(l 39)
26 USB Terminal Port [USB] (l 48)
27 DC Input Socket [DC IN 4.8V] (l 10)
28 Device Connector (l 10)
USB
AV IN/OUT
DC IN 4.8V
25 26 27
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MENU
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22
8
9
10
ОЙЗИФЦЙЕЧ
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15
ТЕМЕБУЕ
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20
4
5
6
11
12
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MULTI
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20
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Using the USB Cradle
Inserting the camera into the USB cradle allows the
battery to be charged. The USB cradle also allows the
camera to be connected to external devices such as
your TV for viewing images or to record from external
video sources. The USB Cradle also allows the
pictures on an external device to be recorded on a
Card using the timer function. (l 39, 40)
1
1 Place the SD Video Camera on the USB
Cradle.
≥The grooves A of the SD Video Camera fit in the
leading protrusions B.
≥Place the SD Video Camera on the USB Cradle
so that the mating connectors 1 are in
alignment.
≥Before fitting the SD Video Camera on the USB
Cradle, turn the SD Video Camera off.
Power Supply
ªUsing AC Adaptor
1 Place the SD Video Camera on the USB
Cradle.
2 Connect the DC Input Lead to the
[DC IN 4.8V] socket on the USB Cradle.
3 Connect the AC Adaptor to AC Main
socket.
1
A
B
3
2
DC IN 4.8V
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Charging the Battery
Be sure to turn the power switch on the camera off
when charging the battery.
1 Slide and open the Card/Battery Door.
2 Insert the battery all the way.
≥Confirm the direction of the battery.
≥Be sure to insert the battery until fixed with the
Battery Lock.
3 Close and lock the Card/Battery Door
while sliding it.
4 Place the SD Video Camera on the USB
Cradle.
5 Connect the DC Input Lead to the [DC IN
4.8V] socket on the USB Cradle.
6 Connect the AC Adaptor to AC Main
socket.
≥Power/Card Access Lamp 1 flashes, and
Charging starts.
7 Wait until Power/Card Access Lamp 1
goes off.
≥When recharging is completed, Power/Card
Access Lamp goes off.
1
2
3
≥Under normal operation the charging light stays on
during charging. If it blinks a charging problem may
be occurring. Please see page 56 for more details.
ª Removing the Battery
1 Slide and open the Card/Battery Door.
2 Release the Battery Lock A and incline
this unit to remove the Battery.
≥When you cannot remove the battery, pull out the
projection part B to remove it.
3 Close and lock the Card/Battery Door
while sliding it.
1
5
DC IN 4.8V
6
2
AB
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Inserting a Memory Card
Be sure to turn the power off when inserting the card.
1 Slide and open the Card/Battery Door.
2 Hold the Memory Card placing the cut off
corner
facing up, and then insert it all the way
until it clicks.
≥Turn off the SD Video Camera before inserting/
≥Confirm the direction of the battery.
1 at the front with the label 2
removing a Card.
3 Close and lock the Card/Battery Door
while sliding it.
1
2
12
3
ªRemoving the Memory Card
1 Slide and open the Card/Battery Door.
2 Press the Card until it clicks to release.
3 Pull out the Card.
4 Close and lock the Card/Battery Door
while sliding it.
≥Keep the SD Memory Card out of the reach of
children to prevent swallowing.
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2
3
Using the LCD Monitor
During live recording the image can be viewed on the
LCD monitor. The monitor also allows you to review
previously recorded material.
1 Open the LCD Monitor.
≥The lens appears in an opposite side of the LCD
Monitor.
2 Adjust the LCD Monitor angle according
to the desired recording/playing angle.
1 : Use mainly when recording.
≥Position your finger on Grip A. When you
put your finger on the upper position of the
Grip, there are times when your finger may
touch the lens
1,2
1
1
A
2 : Use mainly when playing back.
≥In this case, lean the LCD Monitor while
pressing the [RELEASE] Button.
The LCD Monitor can rotate up to the angles illustrated.
≥
1 : Up to 90° maximum
2 : Up to 90
3 : Up to 180
≥If the position of the LCD Monitor is set to 2, when
you set the Record/Play mode switch to [ ] mode
only the indication which is limited appears on screen
display.
≥Close the LCD Monitor while pressing the
[RELEASE] Button. (Take care not to get your finger
caught between the LCD Monitor and the body of the
SD Video Camera.)
° maximum
° maximum
2
2
3
ТЕМЕБУЕ
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ªAttaching the Lens Protection Sticker
1 Attach the Lens Protection Sticker 1 to
the front of this unit. (Attach the Lens
Protection Sticker to the position of the
line 2.)
≥Put the finger under the Lens Protection Sticker
1.
ªUsing the Jog Ball
As the angle of the LCD monitor is changed, so too
will the direction of movement using the Jog Ball.
A : Recording angle
B : Playing back angle
A : UP B : RIGHT
D : LEFT C : DOWN
≥When you keep pressing the [MENU] Button for
2 seconds or more in playback mode, the Jog Ball
and the Zoom Lever cannot be activated to prevent
wrong operations. The MENU screen also does not
appear. (The [¥ HOLD] indication appears.)
（The Jog Ball and the Zoom Lever are activated
when you keep pressing the [MENU] Button for
2 seconds or more.）
ªRecording Still Pictures skillfully
The SD Video Camera automatically adjusts the
shutter speed of the camera to the subject’s
brightness.
When recording pictures in dark places*, the
shutter speed becomes slower. Be careful not to
shake the camera.
* e.g., Indoor, Shade.
≥When recording still pictures, hold the SD Video
Camera firmly with both hands, and take a stance.
≥When recording still pictures using the Remote
Controller (supplied), camera shake will be reduced.
≥Press the Recording Start/Stop Button ([1/
on the Remote Controller
≥When recording pictures of subjects in quick motion,
the picture or image may be blurred.
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B
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2
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A
×
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Turning the Power On
Select a desired mode from the mode selection screen
on the LCD Monitor.
1 Press the [Í] Button for 1 second or
more.
≥The SD Video Camera is turned on and the
Power/Card Access Lamp A is lit in red.
ª Auto power on mode
If you set the [Auto power on] to [On] in [Setup] on
[MENU], the SD Video Camera is automatically turned
on when LCD Monitor is opened.
≥When the battery is removed, the setting on the [Auto
power on] is turned to [Off]. (The setting on the [Auto
power on] may be turned to [Off] when the battery
power is drained. Please recharge the battery for this
feature to function.)
ª Turning the power off
1 Press the [Í] Button for 2 seconds or
more.
≥The SD Video Camera is turned off and the
Power/Card Access Lamp A is goes off.
≥When the LCD monitor is closed, the picture on
the LCD monitor disappears. However, the SD
Video Camera is not turned off.
≥When you do not operate the SD Video Camera for
about 5 or more minutes, the SD Video Camera is
automatically turned off. (Using the AC Adaptor,
when both the card and the battery are not inserted,
the SD Video Camera is not turned off automatically.)
1
A
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Selecting Operation Modes
MODE
1 Set to [ ] 1 to select Record Mode.
Set to [ ] 2 to select Play Mode.
2 Press the [MODE] Button to select a
Operation Mode.
≥Every time the [MODE] Button is pressed, the
Operation Mode changes as follows.
After several seconds, only icons are displayed. 3
≥
[ ]: Record mode
[PICTURE]l[MPEG4]l[VOICE]l[PICTURE]
[ ]: Play mode
[PICTURE]l[MPEG4]l[VOICE]l[AUDIO]l
[PICTURE]
ªAbout the Operation Modes
Seven operation modes are provided as follows.
≥Still picture (JPEG format still picture) record mode
(l 22)
≥Still picture (JPEG format still picture) play mode
(l 23)
≥Moving picture (MPEG4 format) record mode (l 24)
≥Moving picture (MPEG4 format) play mode (l 25)
≥Voice (VOICE format) record mode (l 26)
≥Voice (VOICE format) play mode (l 27)
≥Audio (MPEG2-AAC/MP3 format) play mode (l 28)
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MODE
PICTURE
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Using the Menu Screen
MODE
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set from the menu.
1 Select a desired mode. (l 16)
2 Press the [MENU] Button.
≥The menu in the selected mode is displayed.
3 Roll the Jog Ball UP or DOWN to select a
desired item.
4 Press the Jog Ball.
5 For selecting an item, roll the Jog Ball UP
or DOWN to select a desired item and
then LEFT or RIGHT to set the item. 1
For conducting an item, roll the Jog Ball
UP or DOWN to select a desired item and
then press the Jog Ball. 2
6 Press the [MENU] Button.
≥Menu screen disappears, and the selected item
is now being set.
≥Press the [MENU] Button when playing back the
moving picture, still picture or sound so you can edit
the file being played back.
≥When you keep pressing the [MENU] Button for
2 seconds or more in playback mode, the Jog Ball
and the Zoom Lever cannot be activated to prevent
wrong operations. The MENU screen also does not
appear. (The [¥ HOLD] indication appears.)
（The Jog Ball and the Zoom Lever are activated
when you keep pressing the [MENU] Button for
2 seconds or more.）
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The menu screens used differ slightly from the actual
menus. These are offered for simplified illustration
purposes.
ªRecord Mode [ ]
1 Still Picture Record Menu
Picture size [Picture size] (l 22)
Picture quality [Quality] (l 22)
Flash setting [Flash] (l 22)
Display setup [Display setup] 1
2 MPEG4 Moving Picture Record Menu
3 Voice Record Menu
Sub-Menu for Record Mode
1 Display setup [Display setup]
2 Initial setup [Setup]
3 Auto recording setup [Auto recording setup]
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Initial setup [Setup] 2
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
Moving picture quality [MPEG4 mode] (l 24)
Auto recording setup [Auto recording setup] 3
(l41)
Display setup [Display setup] 1
Initial setup [Setup] 2
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
Display setup [Display setup] 1
Initial setup [Setup] 2
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
Display [Icon display]
≥When it is set to [On], superimposed indications
such as playback status and picture quality will be
displayed.
Brightness [Brightness] (l 21)
Color level [Color] (l 21)
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
Beep sound setting [Beep]
≥When it is set to [On], beeps for confirmation or
alarm.
AV input selection [Input select]* (l 40)
* This menu is not in Voice Record Menu.
Auto power on [Auto power on] (l 15)
Card format [Format card] (l 38)
Clock setting [Clock set] (l 20)
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
Rec timer [REC Timer] (l 41)
Auto record standby [Auto record standby] (l 41)
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
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Card editing [Card editing] 1
P. Slide show [P. Slide show] (l 37)
Display setup [Display setup] (l 18)
Initial setup [Setup] 2
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
2 MPEG4 Moving Picture Playback Menu
Playback size [Screen] (l 25)
MPEG4 repeat [Repeat] (l 25)
Card editing [Card editing] 1
Display setup [Display setup] (l 18)
Initial setup [Setup] 2
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
3 Voice Playback Menu
Card editing [Card editing] 1
Display setup [Display setup] (l 18)
Initial setup [Setup] 2
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
4 Audio Playback Menu
Audio repeat [Repeat] (l 28)
Power save [Power save]
≥When it is set to [On], the LCD Monitor is turned
off in approx. 5 seconds after playing a music file.
Select playlist [Playlist] 3 (l 29)
Display setup [Display setup] (l 18)
Initial setup [Setup] 2
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
Sub-Menu for Play Mode
1 Card editing [Card editing]
Erase all files [Erase all files] (l 34)
File protection [Lock/Unlock] (l 35)
DPOF check [DPOF checking] (l 36)
DPOF reset [DPOF resetting] (l 36)
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
2 Initial setup [Setup]
Beep sound setting [Beep] (l 18)
AV output selection [Output select] (l 39)
Auto power on [Auto power on] (l 15)
Return to the previous screen [BACK]
3 Select Playlist [Playlist]
Default playlist [DefaultPlaylist] (l 29)
Playlist [Playlist] (l 29)
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At the time of purchase of the SD Video Camera, the
date and time are not set ([PRESS MENU TO SET
CLOCK] is displayed). First, set the date and time,
then use the SD Video Camera.
1 Set the Record/Play mode Switch to
[].
2 Press the [MENU] Button.
3 Select [Setup] and press the Jog Ball.
4 Select [Clock set] and press the Jog Ball.
5 Select [Year] and roll the Jog Ball LEFT or
RIGHT to set a desired value.
6 In the same way, set [Month], [Day],
[Hour], [Minute] to a desired value.
7 Press the [MENU] Button.
≥When the built-in battery has been exhausted, set
the date and time after the battery has charged.
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Color Level on the LCD Monitor
LCD Brightness [Brightness]
It adjusts the brightness of the image on the LCD
screen.
LCD Color Level [Color]
It adjusts the color saturation of the image on the LCD
screen.
1 Set the Record/Play mode Switch to [ ]
and set the operation mode to [PICTURE]
or [MPEG4].
2 Press the [MENU] Button.
3 Select [Display setup] and press the Jog
Ball.
4 Select [Brightness] or [Color].
5 Roll the Jog Ball LEFT or RIGHT for
adjustment.
≥If [Brightness] is selected, the brightness can be
increased by moving the [ ] to the right.
≥If [Color] is selected, the color can become
darker by moving the [ ] to the right.
6 Press the [MENU] Button.
≥The [MENU] screen disappears. (If left unused
for approx. 5 seconds, the display will
automatically revert to the [Display setup]
screen.)
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Recording Still Pictures
Records still pictures.
1 Set the Record/Play mode Switch to [ ]
and set the operation mode to [PICTURE].
2 Press the [MENU] Button.
3 Set [Picture size] to desired picture size.
≥Select one of [1600a1200], [1280a960], or
[640a480].
4 Set [Quality] to desired picture quality.
≥Select one of [Fine] or [Normal].
5 To use the flash, Set [Flash] to [Flash on]
or [Auto].
≥When [Flash] is set to [Auto], will be
displayed in a dark place and the Flash will be
available.
≥Set [Flash] to [Off] to inactivate the Flash.
6 Press the [MENU] Button.
7 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.
≥The still image is recorded on the Memory Card.
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Press the Jog Ball 1 or set the LCD Monitor to the
Viewer position 2.
1 The recorded image displays for approx.
5 seconds.
2 The still images are displayed until the LCD Monitor
is set up as 1.
≥The [REVIEW] Indication is displayed.
≥Press the [MENU] Button when the checking
display appears to show [Erase card file] display.
Select [Yes] and press the Jog Ball to delete the
image.
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Playing Back Still Pictures
MODE
This mode plays back still pictures recorded on the
Memory Card.
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MODE
1 Set the Record/Play mode Switch to [ ]
and set the operation mode to [PICTURE].
≥Still picture files recorded on the Memory Card
are displayed in the index picture screen.
2 Roll the Jog Ball to select a desired file.
3 Press the Jog Ball.
≥A still picture file is played back on the LCD
Monitor.
ª Operation during Playback
Stop (Reverts to the
index picture screen.)
Displays the next
(previous) screen
Slide show
ª To Play Back All of the Still Pictures
One by One
While playing back, Press the Jog Ball for
1 second or more 1.
≥The image is played back for approx. 3 seconds.
≥Press the Jog Ball to stop.
≥Roll the Jog Ball DOWN to pause, and roll the Jog
Ball UP to resume playback.
Press the Jog Ball
Roll the Jog Ball RIGHT
(LEFT)
Press the Jog Ball for
1 second or more
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ª To Double the Image Size
While playing back, rotate the Zoom/Volume Lever
toward [T] 2.
≥Rotate the Zoom/Volume Lever toward [W] to
resume normal playback.
≥Roll the Jog Ball to change the enlarging area of the
image.（Cannot select files unless you restore the
size of a picture.）
≥Depending on the image, you cannot enlarge it.
≥Only JPEG images that were created by this product
will be displayed correctly. Files that are copied to the
SD card may not be displayed properly, or not at all.
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You can record moving pictures on the Memory Card.
1 Set the Record/Play mode Switch to [ ]
and set the operation mode to [MPEG4].
2 Press the [MENU] Button.
3 Set the [MPEG4 mode] to desired picture
quality.
≥Select one of [Extra fine], [Super fine], [Fine] or
[Economy].
≥Press the [MENU] Button after completing the
setting.
4 Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.
≥Recording starts.
≥While recording the moving picture, press the
Recording Start/Stop Button to stop recording.
≥If you select [Economy] on [MPEG4 mode], the
quality of image will deteriorate.
≥If the moving picture is recorded again after stopping
recording, it will be saved as another file.
≥Digital Zoom Function, Night View Function,
Backlight Compensation Function and White
Balance adjustment cannot be selected during
recording of MPEG4 moving pictures.
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