Panasonic Sdr Sw21 Operating Instructions Manual
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60VQT2A1761VQT2A1761VQT2A17 Set to [] or []. Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor. Do not shut off power or open the card/battery door while the unit is deleting pictures. Deleting one picture at a time While playing back the picture to be deleted Select [YES]. Only motion pictures can be deleted by selecting from the menu. ([DELET\ E] under [EDIT SCENE] P.88) Pictures that cannot be played back such as thumbnails appearing with a \ [ ], cannot be deleted. (Non-JPEG still pictures recorded with other devices may be deleted.) When pictures recorded on other devices are deleted, related information\ , such as management information, may be deleted as well. When DCF pictures are deleted, all related information, such as manageme\ nt information, is deleted as well. ● ● ● ● Deleting all pictures With thumbnails displayed Select [ALL]. Select [YES]. End deleting. Deletion may take time depending on the number of pictures to delete. To cancel deletion halfway through Pictures that were already deleted before the deletion operation was canceled cannot be restored. Selecting and deleting multiple pictures With thumbnails displayed Select [SELECT]. Select the pictures to delete. A red frame appears around the selected pictures. Selecting a picture a second time deselects it from deletion. Up to 50 pictures can be selected at a time. • • Delete the selected pictures. When the message appears, select [YES]. To delete other pictures, repeat steps - . End deleting. To cancel deletion halfway through Pictures that were already deleted before the deletion operation was canceled cannot be restored. Editing1 Deleting motion/still picturesDeleted pictures cannot be restored. Locking pictures (P.62) you do not want to delete prevents them from being deleted accidentally.
62VQT2A1763VQT2A1763VQT2A17 Preventing accidental deletion Locking important pictures prevents them from being deleted accidentally. Even locked pictures are deleted when SD cards are formatted. Set the mode dial to [] or []. Make settings from the menus. (P.28) →[EDIT SCENE] (For still pictures, [PICT. SETUP])→[LOCK SET] →[YES] Select the picture to lock. A [] appears on selected pictures. Selecting a picture a second time deselects it from locking. Multiple pictures can be selected at a time. • • End locking. Formatting cards All data, including locked pictures, are deleted and cannot be restored when SD cards are formatted. Save important data on a PC ahead of time using the VideoCam Suite, etc. Make settings from the menus. (P.28) →[SETUP]→ [FORMAT CARD]→[YES] When the message appears, select [YES]. End formatting. Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor. Do not shut off power or open the card/battery door while formatting cards. Format SD cards with this unit. If cards are formatted on a PC or other device, recording may take time and the cards may be unusable with the unit. Some SD cards require time to format. ● ● ● DPOF is the acronym for Digital Print Order Format and designates which \ still pictures are to be printed and how many copies are to be made on SD card\ s. This information can be used by DPOF printers and stores. Set to []. To cancel the setting →[PICT. SETUP] → [DPOF SET] →[CANCEL ALL] When the message appears, select [YES]. Make settings from the menus. (P.28) →[PICT. SETUP] →[DPOF SET]→[SET] Select the still pictures to print. Set the number of copies. Number of copies (Up to 999) Set “0” to not print the picture. End setting. Up to 999 still pictures can be selected by repeating steps and . You cannot add the recording date to pictures for printing. DPOF settings made on other devices may not be recognized. Use this unit\ for DPOF settings. ● ● ● Editing2 Preventing accidental deletion of motion/still pictures Formatting cards Editing3 Setting DPOF for still pictures
62VQT2A1763VQT2A1763VQT2A17 Preventing accidental deletion Locking important pictures prevents them from being deleted accidentally. Even locked pictures are deleted when SD cards are formatted. Set the mode dial to [] or []. Make settings from the menus. (P.28) →[EDIT SCENE] (For still pictures, [PICT. SETUP])→[LOCK SET] →[YES] Select the picture to lock. A [] appears on selected pictures. Selecting a picture a second time deselects it from locking. Multiple pictures can be selected at a time. • • End locking. Formatting cards All data, including locked pictures, are deleted and cannot be restored when SD cards are formatted. Save important data on a PC ahead of time using the VideoCam Suite, etc. Make settings from the menus. (P.28) →[SETUP]→ [FORMAT CARD]→[YES] When the message appears, select [YES]. End formatting. Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor. Do not shut off power or open the card/battery door while formatting cards. Format SD cards with this unit. If cards are formatted on a PC or other device, recording may take time and the cards may be unusable with the unit. Some SD cards require time to format. ● ● ● DPOF is the acronym for Digital Print Order Format and designates which \ still pictures are to be printed and how many copies are to be made on SD card\ s. This information can be used by DPOF printers and stores. Set to []. To cancel the setting →[PICT. SETUP] → [DPOF SET] →[CANCEL ALL] When the message appears, select [YES]. Make settings from the menus. (P.28) →[PICT. SETUP] →[DPOF SET]→[SET] Select the still pictures to print. Set the number of copies. Number of copies (Up to 999) Set “0” to not print the picture. End setting. Up to 999 still pictures can be selected by repeating steps and . You cannot add the recording date to pictures for printing. DPOF settings made on other devices may not be recognized. Use this unit\ for DPOF settings. ● ● ● Editing2 Preventing accidental deletion of motion/still pictures Formatting cards Editing3 Setting DPOF for still pictures
64VQT2A1765VQT2A17 Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be viewed\ on TV. For TV settings, see the operating instructions of the TV. Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22) and set the mode dial to [] or []. Connect the unit and TV using the AV cable (supplied). VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Change the input mode on the TV. Play back motion pictures or still pictures from the unit. (P.56, 59) To display LCD monitor information on TV →[SETUP]→[EXT. DISPLAY] →[ON] To not display the date, time and other icons (P.30, 34) • With other products 2 Copying to video recorders or DVD recorders Motion pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to TV video recorders and DVD recorders (hereinafter referred to as “recorder”). For recor\ ders settings, see the operating instructions for the recorders. Copying pictures using the AV cable (supplied) Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22) and set the mode dial to []. Connect the unit and recorder using the AV cable (supplied). VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Change the input mode on the TV and recorder. Play back motion pictures from the unit (P.56) and start recording on the recorder. After ending recording on the recorder, stop playback on the unit. Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. When copied motion pictures are played back on a wide-screen TV, the image may be stretched in the vertical direction. In such cases, see the opera\ ting instructions of the recorder. Also, see the operating instructions of the wide- screen TV and set aspect ratio to 16:9 (full). Copying (dubbing) pictures using DVD recorders with SD card slot By inserting SD cards recorded on this unit into DVD recorders with an S\ D card slot, pictures can be copied onto hard disk drives and DVDs. After shutting off power to the unit, eject the recorded SD card. (P.25) Insert the SD card into the SD card slot of the DVD recorder. For details, see the operating instructions of the DVD recorder. The video format is converted when motion pictures recorded with this un\ it are copied onto hard disk drives or DVDs. The converted motion picture cannot be copied at high speed onto DVD-R discs. Moreover, motion pictures that are copied back onto SD cards using a computer or other device do not play back on this unit. ● ● ● ● Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. If images or audio are not output, check the following: That the plugs on the AV cable are inserted into terminal as far as they can go That the plugs on the AV cable are connected to the correct terminals That input settings and the selected input channel of the TV are correct If pictures are not displayed correctly on a wide-screen TV, adjust the display settings of the TV. If the image is stretched in the vertical direction on the TV using a 4:3 aspect ratio →[SETUP]→[TV ASPECT] →[4:3] ● ● • • • ● ● With other products 1Playback on TV
64VQT2A1765VQT2A17 Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be viewed\ on TV. For TV settings, see the operating instructions of the TV. Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22) and set the mode dial to [] or []. Connect the unit and TV using the AV cable (supplied). VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Change the input mode on the TV. Play back motion pictures or still pictures from the unit. (P.56, 59) To display LCD monitor information on TV →[SETUP]→[EXT. DISPLAY] →[ON] To not display the date, time and other icons (P.30, 34) • With other products 2 Copying to video recorders or DVD recorders Motion pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to TV video recorders and DVD recorders (hereinafter referred to as “recorder”). For recor\ ders settings, see the operating instructions for the recorders. Copying pictures using the AV cable (supplied) Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22) and set the mode dial to []. Connect the unit and recorder using the AV cable (supplied). VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Change the input mode on the TV and recorder. Play back motion pictures from the unit (P.56) and start recording on the recorder. After ending recording on the recorder, stop playback on the unit. Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. When copied motion pictures are played back on a wide-screen TV, the image may be stretched in the vertical direction. In such cases, see the opera\ ting instructions of the recorder. Also, see the operating instructions of the wide- screen TV and set aspect ratio to 16:9 (full). Copying (dubbing) pictures using DVD recorders with SD card slot By inserting SD cards recorded on this unit into DVD recorders with an S\ D card slot, pictures can be copied onto hard disk drives and DVDs. After shutting off power to the unit, eject the recorded SD card. (P.25) Insert the SD card into the SD card slot of the DVD recorder. For details, see the operating instructions of the DVD recorder. The video format is converted when motion pictures recorded with this un\ it are copied onto hard disk drives or DVDs. The converted motion picture cannot be copied at high speed onto DVD-R discs. Moreover, motion pictures that are copied back onto SD cards using a computer or other device do not play back on this unit. ● ● ● ● Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. If images or audio are not output, check the following: That the plugs on the AV cable are inserted into terminal as far as they can go That the plugs on the AV cable are connected to the correct terminals That input settings and the selected input channel of the TV are correct If pictures are not displayed correctly on a wide-screen TV, adjust the display settings of the TV. If the image is stretched in the vertical direction on the TV using a 4:3 aspect ratio →[SETUP]→[TV ASPECT] →[4:3] ● ● • • • ● ● With other products 1Playback on TV
66VQT2A1767VQT2A17 Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22), and set the mode dial to a setting other than [OFF]. Connect the unit and printer using the USB cable (supplied). Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Select [PictBridge]. Select the still pictures to print. Number of copies (Max. 9) Set the number of copies. To not print the picture, set “0”. Repeat steps and to select up to 8 still pictures for printing. • • Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (Operation is \ not guaranteed with any other USB cables.) Connect the unit directly to the printer without going through a USB hub\ . For paper size and print quality, etc., check printer settings. Avoid the following operations during printing. Otherwise, pictures will \ not print correctly: Disconnecting the USB cable Opening the card/battery door Rotating the mode dial Shutting off power ● ● ● ● • • • • Display the PictBridge menu. Make print settings. Print settings Item Available settings DATE PRINT OFF/ON PAPER SIZE STANDARD: Prioritize printer setting. 4×5 INCH: L size 5×7 INCH: 2L size 4×6 INCH: Postcard size A4: A4 size PAGE LAYOUT STANDARD: Prioritize printer setting. [ ]: No frame print []: Frame print Settings not supported by the printer cannot be selected. [PRINT]→[YES] When printing is complete, disconnect the USB cable (supplied) and exit [PictBridge]. To cancel printing A confirmation message appears. [YES]: Cancels print settings and returns to step . [NO]: Saves print settings made in steps - and returns to step . ● Still pictures recorded with other devices may not be printed. DPOF settings (P.63) cannot be used while this unit is directly connected to a PictBridge printer. ● ● With other products 3 Printing pictures from PictBridge printersStill pictures recorded with this unit can be printed by connecting the \ unit directly to a printer that supports PictBridge.
66VQT2A1767VQT2A17 Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22), and set the mode dial to a setting other than [OFF]. Connect the unit and printer using the USB cable (supplied). Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Select [PictBridge]. Select the still pictures to print. Number of copies (Max. 9) Set the number of copies. To not print the picture, set “0”. Repeat steps and to select up to 8 still pictures for printing. • • Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (Operation is \ not guaranteed with any other USB cables.) Connect the unit directly to the printer without going through a USB hub\ . For paper size and print quality, etc., check printer settings. Avoid the following operations during printing. Otherwise, pictures will \ not print correctly: Disconnecting the USB cable Opening the card/battery door Rotating the mode dial Shutting off power ● ● ● ● • • • • Display the PictBridge menu. Make print settings. Print settings Item Available settings DATE PRINT OFF/ON PAPER SIZE STANDARD: Prioritize printer setting. 4×5 INCH: L size 5×7 INCH: 2L size 4×6 INCH: Postcard size A4: A4 size PAGE LAYOUT STANDARD: Prioritize printer setting. [ ]: No frame print []: Frame print Settings not supported by the printer cannot be selected. [PRINT]→[YES] When printing is complete, disconnect the USB cable (supplied) and exit [PictBridge]. To cancel printing A confirmation message appears. [YES]: Cancels print settings and returns to step . [NO]: Saves print settings made in steps - and returns to step . ● Still pictures recorded with other devices may not be printed. DPOF settings (P.63) cannot be used while this unit is directly connected to a PictBridge printer. ● ● With other products 3 Printing pictures from PictBridge printersStill pictures recorded with this unit can be printed by connecting the \ unit directly to a printer that supports PictBridge.
68VQT2A1769VQT2A17 Connecting this unit and a DVD burner Connect the AC adaptor provided with the DVD burner to the DVD burner. Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF]. Connect this unit and the DVD burner using the mini AB USB connection cable. Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Mini-A plug Mini-B plug Insert a disc into the DVD burner. [DVD BURNER] display Once connected, the [DVD BURNER] display appears on the LCD monitor of the unit. If it does not appear, reconnect the mini AB USB connection cable. First connect the DVD burner to the unit, and then insert the disc. • • Required equipment (as of January 2009) DVD burner (VW-BN1Î) Mini AB USB connection cable (included with DVD burner) Î Use with the VW-BN1 DVD burner is recommended. No guarantees are given for operations involving the use of any other DVD burner. Supported discs: 12 cm disc Motion pictures and still pictures DVD-RAM New or previously used discs DVD-R, DVD-R DL New discs only Motion pictures only DVD-RW ÎNew or previously used discs Still pictures only CD-RW New or previously used discs CD-R New discs only Î The recording mode used for the DVD-RW is “Video Mode.” +RW/+R/+R DL discs or 8 cm discs cannot be used for copying. All content written on discs is erased before copying begins. Check whet\ her data is needed or not before using the disc. When copying is finished, finalizing is initiated automatically. Finalized discs can be played back only. No further motion pictures or still pictures can then be added to these discs. For the following, see the operating instructions of the DVD burner: Recommended discs and disc handling Connections to DVD burners using the mini AB USB connection cable Operation of the DVD burner itself Time required for copying (Reference)(When a 4 GB motion picture has been copied to a disc using the VW-BN1 drive) Disc type DVD-RAM DVD-RWDVD-R Copying time Approx. 40 to 90 min. Approx. 30 to 60 min. Approx. 15 to 60 min. The time taken to copy a disc differs depending on the number of scenes recorded, the types of discs used, the number of discs needed for copyin\ g and the ambient temperature. Copying to DVD-R DL discs may take 1.5 to 2 times longer than for DVD-R discs. In order for the copied data to be verified, the copying process may tak\ e longer than the recording time. Wait until the data copied message appears. • • ● ● ● ● • • • ● ● ● With other products 4 Using DVD burners (sold separately) Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied\ to discs using DVD burners (sold separately). Use the mini AB USB connection cable that comes with the DVD burner (sold separately). Operation is not guaranteed with other cables. Connect the unit directly to the DVD burner without going through a USB \ hub. Ensure without fail that only the AC adaptors designed solely to be used with the unit and DVD burner are connected. Power cannot be supplied from the\ unit to the DVD burner using a USB connection. While powered by the batt\ ery, the unit and DVD burner cannot be connected for use. If the DVD burner is connected to this unit with a disc already inserted\ , the message “CANNOT CHECK CONNECTED DEVICE. DISCONNECT THE USB CABLE FROM THIS UNIT.” may be displayed after “Please Wait.” is displayed for over a minute. When this happens, disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable from the unit and remove the disc from the DVD burner t\ o make sure the disc is usable and was not inserted upside down. If “READING DISC...” is displayed on the screen for more than 2 mi\ nutes, remove the disc from the DVD burner and make sure the disc is usable and\ was not inserted upside down. ● ● ● ● ●
68VQT2A1769VQT2A17 Connecting this unit and a DVD burner Connect the AC adaptor provided with the DVD burner to the DVD burner. Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P.22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF]. Connect this unit and the DVD burner using the mini AB USB connection cable. Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Mini-A plug Mini-B plug Insert a disc into the DVD burner. [DVD BURNER] display Once connected, the [DVD BURNER] display appears on the LCD monitor of the unit. If it does not appear, reconnect the mini AB USB connection cable. First connect the DVD burner to the unit, and then insert the disc. • • Required equipment (as of January 2009) DVD burner (VW-BN1Î) Mini AB USB connection cable (included with DVD burner) Î Use with the VW-BN1 DVD burner is recommended. No guarantees are given for operations involving the use of any other DVD burner. Supported discs: 12 cm disc Motion pictures and still pictures DVD-RAM New or previously used discs DVD-R, DVD-R DL New discs only Motion pictures only DVD-RW ÎNew or previously used discs Still pictures only CD-RW New or previously used discs CD-R New discs only Î The recording mode used for the DVD-RW is “Video Mode.” +RW/+R/+R DL discs or 8 cm discs cannot be used for copying. All content written on discs is erased before copying begins. Check whet\ her data is needed or not before using the disc. When copying is finished, finalizing is initiated automatically. Finalized discs can be played back only. No further motion pictures or still pictures can then be added to these discs. For the following, see the operating instructions of the DVD burner: Recommended discs and disc handling Connections to DVD burners using the mini AB USB connection cable Operation of the DVD burner itself Time required for copying (Reference)(When a 4 GB motion picture has been copied to a disc using the VW-BN1 drive) Disc type DVD-RAM DVD-RWDVD-R Copying time Approx. 40 to 90 min. Approx. 30 to 60 min. Approx. 15 to 60 min. The time taken to copy a disc differs depending on the number of scenes recorded, the types of discs used, the number of discs needed for copyin\ g and the ambient temperature. Copying to DVD-R DL discs may take 1.5 to 2 times longer than for DVD-R discs. In order for the copied data to be verified, the copying process may tak\ e longer than the recording time. Wait until the data copied message appears. • • ● ● ● ● • • • ● ● ● With other products 4 Using DVD burners (sold separately) Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied\ to discs using DVD burners (sold separately). Use the mini AB USB connection cable that comes with the DVD burner (sold separately). Operation is not guaranteed with other cables. Connect the unit directly to the DVD burner without going through a USB \ hub. Ensure without fail that only the AC adaptors designed solely to be used with the unit and DVD burner are connected. Power cannot be supplied from the\ unit to the DVD burner using a USB connection. While powered by the batt\ ery, the unit and DVD burner cannot be connected for use. If the DVD burner is connected to this unit with a disc already inserted\ , the message “CANNOT CHECK CONNECTED DEVICE. DISCONNECT THE USB CABLE FROM THIS UNIT.” may be displayed after “Please Wait.” is displayed for over a minute. When this happens, disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable from the unit and remove the disc from the DVD burner t\ o make sure the disc is usable and was not inserted upside down. If “READING DISC...” is displayed on the screen for more than 2 mi\ nutes, remove the disc from the DVD burner and make sure the disc is usable and\ was not inserted upside down. ● ● ● ● ●
70VQT2A1771VQT2A17 With still pictures, all scenes are copied at once. With motion pictures\ , either all scenes can be copied or specific scenes or scenes on specific dates \ can be selected and copied. Copying still pictures to discs Select [BURN DISC] on the [DVD BURNER] display (P.69). Select [PICTURE].Copying begins. Hereafter, operate the unit as instructed by the displayed messages. To cancel copying Press . The [DVD BURNER] display now returns. After copying the still pictures, another disc with the same pictures ca\ n be created. Copying all motion pictures to discs Select [BURN DISC] on the [DVD BURNER] display (P.69). Select [VIDEO] → [DVD COPY] → [ALL SCENES] or [ADDED SCENES]. [ALL SCENES]: All the motion pictures are copied. [ADDED SCENES]: Motion pictures additionally recorded after copying using [DVD COPY] (ones for which [ ] is not indicated) are copied onto another disc. Select [YES].The number of discs required for the copying is displayed. If two or more discs are required, change over the discs as instructed by the displayed messages. Hereafter, operate the unit as instructed by the displayed messages. To cancel copying Press . The [DVD BURNER] display now returns. [ ] is displayed for the thumbnails of motion pictures which have already \ been copied using [DVD COPY]. All motion pictures for which [] is indicated can be deleted together. (P.73) After copying the motion pictures, another disc with the same pictures c\ an be created. ● ● ● With other products 4 Using DVD burners (sold separately) (cont.) Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied\ to discs using DVD burners (sold separately). Copying selected motion pictures to discs Select [BURN DISC] on the [DVD BURNER] display (P.69). Select [VIDEO] → [FAVOURITE SCENES] → [SELECT SCENES] or [SELECT DATE]. SELECT SCENES SELECT DATE Select thumbnails. Select a date. Scene size Remaining disc space The selected thumbnail is enclosed in a red frame. The frame is released when the center of the cursor button is pressed again.The selected date is enclosed in a red frame. The frame is released when the center of the cursor button is pressed again. Enter selections. Enter selections. When [START] is selected, a confirmation message appears.When pressed, a confirmation message appears. Copying begins. Select [YES] and operate the unit as instructed by the displayed messages. To cancel copying Press . The [DVD BURNER] display now returns. Repeat step to select multiple motion pictures. Up to 50 motion picture scenes can be selected at a time when “SELECT SCENES” is selected and up to 50 days of motion pictures when “SELECT DATE” is selected. With [SELECT SCENES], the scenes are copied onto one disc. If the total size of the \ motion picture exceeds the disc capacity, “Remaining disc space” appears in red, and the exceeded capacity is displayed. Select the scenes that will fit \ onto one disc. With [SELECT DATE], the number of discs required for copying is displayed. If two or more discs are required, change over the discs as instructed b\ y the displayed messages. After copying the motion pictures, another disc with the same pictures c\ an be created. ● ● ● ●