Panasonic Sdr S26 Operating Instructions Manual

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The automatic white balance function may not 
reproduce natural colors depending on the 
scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can 
adjust the white balance manually.
1Select the Manual mode. (l49)
2Select [ ] with the joystick.
3Select the White Balance mode 
with the joystick.
To restore to the automatic adjustment mode
Set the White Balance mode to [ ].
≥You can also restore the automatic adjustment 
by pressing the iA button.
1Select [ ] with the joystick, and 
fill the screen with a...

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Shutter Speed:
Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects.
Aperture:
Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too 
dark.
1Select the manual mode. (l49)
2Select [ ] or [ ] with the 
joystick.
3Adjust the settings with the 
joystick.
AShutter speed:
 1/60 to 1/8000
 1/60 to 1/500
≥The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster.
≥If [AUTO SLW SHTR] is set to [ON], the 
slowest shutter speed is 1/30.
BIris/Gain value:
CLOSE # (F16 to F2.2) # OPEN # 
(0dB to 18dB)
≥Value closer to [CLOSE]...

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Playback
Playback
1
Motion picture playback
1Rotate the mode dial to select  .
2Select the scene to be played 
back, then press the joystick.
AScene number (Page number: Except when 
thumbnails are selected.)
The selected scene is played back, and the 
operation icon is automatically displayed on the 
screen.
3Select the playback operation 
with the joystick.
1/;: Playback/Pause
:: Skip playback (backward)
9: Skip playback (forward)
∫: Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails.
ENTER...

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≥Sound will be heard only during normal 
playback.
≥When the amount of time recorded on the 
scene is too short, playback may not be 
possible.
≥When a scene is displayed as [ ] on the 
thumbnail display, playback is not possible.
≥When set to the video playback mode, the 
power will not turn off even when the LCD 
monitor is closed.
≥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...

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Scenes recorded on the same day can be played 
back in succession.
1Select   (BY DATE), then press 
the joystick.
2Select the playback date, then 
press the joystick.
3Select the scene to be played 
back, then press the joystick.
To select a different date
Select   (BY DATE), then press the joystick.
To return to the screen showing all scenes
Select   (VIEW ALL), then press the joystick.
≥Even if scenes are recorded on the same day, 
they are grouped separately in the following 
cases.
jWhen...

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Playback
Playback
2
Still picture playback
1Rotate the mode dial to select  .
2Select the file to be played back, 
then press the joystick.
AFile number (Page number: When [ ]/
[ ] is selected.)
≥The method for selecting pages is the same as 
for motion picture playback. (l53)
The selected file is played back, and the 
operation icon is automatically displayed on the 
screen.
3Select the playback operation 
with the joystick.
1/;: Slide show start/pause.
2;: Plays back the previous picture....

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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...

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Playback
Editing
1
Deleting scenes/files
Important:
The deleted scenes/files cannot be restored.
¬Deleting motion picture scenes:
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
¬
Deleting still picture files:
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
1Press the   button during 
playback.
2When the confirmation message appears
Select [YES], then press the 
joystick.
1Press the   button in the 
thumbnail display.
2Select [SELECT] or [ALL] and 
press the joystick.
(Only when [ALL] is selected)
≥All the scenes/files...

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≥To unselect the scene/file, press the joystick 
again.
≥Up to 50 scenes/files can be selected to be 
deleted.
4(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2)
Press the   button.
5When the confirmation message appears
Select [YES], then press the 
joystick.
(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2)
To continue deleting other scenes/files
Repeat steps 3 to 5.
To complete editing
Press the MENU button.
≥You can also delete scenes/files by the menu. 
Select [EDIT SCENE] or [PICT. SETUP] #...

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Playback
Editing
2
Editing scenes
¬Rotate the mode dial to select  .
FunctionOperating method
Locking motion 
pictures
This is for preventing 
motion picture scenes 
from being deleted by 
mistake.
(However, please be aware 
that if an SD card is 
formatted, then all the data 
on the SD card will be 
erased.)
1Select the menu. (l25)
[EDIT SCENE] # [LOCK SET] # [YES]
2Select the scene to be protected, then press 
the joystick.
[ ] appears and the selected scene is locked.
≥Press the joystick...