Panasonic Sdr S10 Operating Instructions Manual

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Recording
1Select [ ] and then fill the 
screen with a white subject.
2Press the cursor button up to 
select [ ].
When the [ ] display changes from 
flashing to on, setting is complete.
≥When the [ ] display continues 
flashing, the white balance cannot be 
set because the place is dark, etc. In 
this case, use the automatic white 
balance.
∫About the white balance 
sensor A
The white balance sensor detects the 
type of light source during recording.Do not cover the white balance sensor 
during recording or it may not function 
properly.
≥When the [ ] display flashes, the 
manual white balance previously 
adjusted is stored.
Whenever recording conditions 
change, re-set the white balance for 
correct adjustment.
≥When setting both the white balance 
and the iris/gain, set the white balance 
first.
To set the white balance 
manually
MNL
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Recording
Shutter Speed:
Adjust it when recording fast-moving 
subjects. 
Aperture:
Adjust it when the screen is too bright or 
too dark.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select 
 or  .
1Press the MANUAL AF/MF 
button.
The icon shown in the illustration is 
displayed automatically.
2Press the cursor button on the 
left or right to select [ ] 
(aperture) or [ ] (shutter 
speed).
3Press the cursor button left or 
right to make the adjustment.
AShutter speed:
1/60 to 1/8000
1/60 to 1/500
≥The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 
(1/500) is faster.
BIris/Gain value:
CLOSE # (F16 to F2.0) # OPEN 
# (0dB to 18dB)
≥Value closer to [CLOSE] darkens 
the image. 
≥Value closer to [18dB] brightens 
the image.
≥When the iris value is adjusted to 
brighter than [OPEN], it changes to 
the gain value.
To restore to automatic 
adjustment
Press the AUTO button.
≥When setting both the shutter speed 
and the iris/gain value, set the shutter 
speed and then set the iris/gain value.
Manual shutter speed/
aperture adjustment
MNL
3/33/3 NEXTNEXT3/3 NEXT
MNL
3/33/3 NEXTNEXT3/3 NEXT
OPENOPEN1/1001001/100OPEN
MNL
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Recording
∫Manual shutter speed 
adjustment
≥Avoid recording under fluorescent 
light, mercury light or sodium light 
because the color and brightness of 
the playback image may change.
≥If you increase the shutter speed 
manually, the gain value will increase 
automatically depending on how much 
the sensitivity lowers and the noise on 
the screen may increase.
≥You may see vertical lines of light in 
the playback image of a brightly 
shining subject or highly reflective 
subject, but this is not a malfunction.
≥During normal playback, image 
movement may not look smooth.
≥When recording in an extremely bright 
place, the screen may change color or 
flicker. If so adjust the shutter speed 
manually to [1/60] or [1/100].
∫Manual iris/gain 
adjustment
≥If the gain value is increased, the noise 
on the screen increases.
≥Depending on the zoom magnification, 
there are iris values that are not 
displayed.
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Playback
Motion picture playback
Play back the motion pictures.
1Rotate the mode dial to select  .
The motion pictures (up to 8 scenes) 
recorded on the SD card are displayed 
as thumbnails.
2Select the scene to be played back.
AScene number
BScroll bar display
The selected scene will be encircled by a yellow frame.
≥When 9 or more scenes have been recorded, the 
next (or previous) page is displayed by pressing the 
cursor button up, down, left or right.
≥If you press and hold the cursor button up or down, 
you can advance 8 scenes at a time. The screen will 
not change at this time, but the scene numbers and 
scroll bar display will change so release the cursor 
button when you have arrived at the page with the 
scene you want to display.
3Press the cursor button in the center.
The selected scene is played back on the full screen.
The operation icon is automatically displayed on the 
screen.
4Press the cursor button to operate.
1/;: Playback/Pause
:: Skip playback (backward)
9: Skip playback (forward)
∫: Stops the playback and shows 
the thumbnails.
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∫About motion picture compatibility
≥This unit can play back MPEG2 formatted files.
≥This unit is based on the SD-Video standard.
≥When playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD card with other products on 
this unit or playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD card with this unit on 
other products, the picture quality may deteriorate and they may be unplayable. (The 
message “CANNOT PLAY.” appears.)
≥No sound will be heard except during normal playback.
≥If pause play is continued for 5 minutes, the screen returns to the thumbnails.
≥
When the amount of time recorded on the scene is short, playback may not be possible.≥When a scene is displayed as [ ] on the thumbnail display, playback is not 
possible.
≥The power will not turn off when the LCD monitor is closed.
≥The time displayed may be different from the recording time and it may take time to 
show the thumbnail display when playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD 
card with other products.
≥The recording time is not displayed on the screen during playback of scenes 
recorded on an SD card with other products.
Press and hold the cursor button on the right 
during playback until fast-forward starts.
(Press and hold the cursor button left to rewind.)
Press the cursor button again to increase the speed. (The 
screen display changes from 5 to  .)
≥Normal playback is restored when you press the cursor 
button up.
1Press the cursor button up during playback to pause the playback.
2Press and hold the cursor button on the 
right. (Slow-motion pictures will be played 
back in reverse when you press and hold the 
left cursor button.)
≥Normal playback is restored when you press the 
cursor button up.
Fast forward/rewind playback
Slow-motion playback
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The motion picture is advanced one frame at a time.
1Press the cursor button up during playback to pause the playback.
2Press the cursor button right. 
(The frames will be advanced one at a time in 
the reverse direction when you press the 
cursor button left.)
≥Normal playback is restored when you press the 
cursor button up.
Adjust the speaker volume during playback.
Press the volume button to change the 
volume level.
≥The further the [ ] indicator moves to the right, 
the higher the volume level becomes.
≥When the adjustment is completed, the volume setting display will disappear.
≥The volume of the output sound may decrease when wet. It will return to normal once 
dry.
Recorded scenes are grouped by date on this unit.
Scenes recorded on the same day can be played back in succession.
1Press the MENU button, then select 
[PLAY SETUP] # [PLAY MODE] # 
[BY DATE] and then press the cursor 
button in the center.
The [VIEW BY DATE] screen appears.
≥When [PLAY MODE] is set to [VIEW ALL], 
all recorded motion pictures will be played 
back in succession.
Frame-by-frame playback
To adjust the volume
To w a r d s  “r”:increases the volume
To w a r d s  “s”:decreases the volume
Playing back motion pictures by date
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2Press the cursor button up or down to select the date for playback, 
then press the cursor button in the center.
The scenes recorded on the same day are displayed as thumbnails.
3Select the scene to be played back.
≥The playback setting returns to [VIEW ALL] if the unit is turned off or the mode dial is 
operated.
≥Even if scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately when the 
number of scenes exceeds 99.
If playback of a scene is stopped halfway, the playback can be resumed from where it 
was stopped.
Press the MENU button, then select 
[PLAY SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # 
[ON] and then press the cursor button in 
the center.
If playback of a motion picture is stopped, [R] 
appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped 
scene.
≥The resume position memorized is cleared if you operate the mode dial, etc. 
(The [RESUME PLAY] setting is kept.)
≥[RESUME PLAY] is set to [OFF] if an SD card with the write protection switch at the 
LOCK position is inserted. (l22)
Resuming the previous playback
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Still picture playback
Play back the still pictures.
1Rotate the mode dial to select  .
The still pictures (up to 8 files) recorded on the 
SD card are displayed as thumbnails.
2Select the file to be played back.
AFile number
BScroll bar display
The selected file will be encircled by a yellow frame.
≥When 9 or more files have been recorded, the next 
(or previous) page is displayed by pressing the 
cursor button up, down, left or right.
≥If you press and hold the cursor button up or down, 
you can advance 8 files at a time. The screen will not 
change at this time, but the file numbers and scroll 
bar display will change so release the cursor button 
when you have arrived at the page with the file you 
want to display.
3Press the cursor button in the center.
The selected file is played back on the full screen.
The operation icon is automatically displayed on the 
screen.
4Press the cursor button to operate.
1/;: Slide show (playback of the still 
pictures on the SD card in 
numerical order) start/pause.
E: Plays back the previous picture.
D: Plays back the next picture.
∫: Stops the playback and shows the 
thumbnails.
A
B
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∫About still picture compatibility
≥This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF (Design rule for Camera File 
system) established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology 
Industries Association).
≥The file format supported by this unit is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted files will be 
played back.) 
≥If a non-standard file is played back, the folder/file number may not be displayed.
≥This unit may degrade or not play back data recorded or created on another product 
and another product may degrade or not play back data recorded on this unit.
≥Do not operate the mode dial during the slide show.
≥If pause play is continued for 5 minutes, the screen returns to the thumbnails.
≥While this unit accesses the SD card (the access lamp is lit), do not remove the SD 
card.
≥It takes time to display the file depending on the number of pixels of the file.
≥When a file is displayed as [ ] on the thumbnail display, playback is not possible.
≥If you attempt to play back files recorded in a different format or the file data is 
defective, an error message may appear.
≥The time displayed may be different from the recording time and it may take time to 
display the thumbnail display when playing back still pictures recorded on an SD card 
with other products.
≥The power will not turn off when the LCD monitor is closed.
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Editing
Editing
Editing
The deleted scenes cannot be restored.
¬Rotate the mode dial to select 
 or  .
1Press the   button during 
playback.
2When the confirmation 
message appears, select 
[YES], then press the cursor 
button in the center.¬Rotate the mode dial to select 
 or  .
1Press the   button in the 
thumbnail display. 
2Select [ALL] or [SELECT] and 
then press the cursor button 
in the center.
≥When [ALL] is selected in video 
playback mode, the following 
scenes are deleted. (Locked 
scenes will not be deleted) 
Proceed to step 5
jWhen [PLAY MODE] is set to 
[VIEW ALL]:
All the scenes on the SD card
jWhen [PLAY MODE] is set to 
[BY DATE]:
All the scenes selected by date
3(Only when [SELECT] is selected in 
step 2)
Select the scene to be deleted, 
Deleting scenes
This is for deleting scenes.
Deleting scenes one at a 
time
Deleting multiple scenes 
from the thumbnail display
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