Panasonic Sv Av25 Operating Instructions Manual

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Recording Moving Pictures 
(MPEG4)
You can record MPEG4 moving pictures on the 
Memory Card.
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [REC] and 
set the operation mode to [MPEG4].
2Press the [MENU] Button.
3Set 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. 
4Press 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.
1REC OFFPLAYMODE
MPEG4
2MENU
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Playing Back Moving 
Pictures (MPEG4)
Plays back MPEG4 moving pictures recorded on the 
Memory Card.
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY] and 
set the operation mode to [MPEG4].
≥Moving picture files recorded on the Memory 
Card are displayed in the index picture screen.
2Press the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT side of 
the Multi-function Button to select a 
desired file.
3Press the [1SET] Button.
≥A moving picture file is played back.
≥After playing back continuously from the selected 
file to the last file, the display reverts to the index 
picture screen.
ªOperation during Playback
[∫]: Stop (Reverts to the index picture 
screen.)
[;]: Pause (Press during playback.)
[:], [9]: Finding the beginning of a file (Tap this 
button.)
[
:], [9]: Fast forwarding/rewinding (Hold down 
this button for approx. 1 second.)
≥No audio is output during fast-forwarding/
fast-backwarding.
≥Fast forward or fast backward will be reset to normal 
playback on the next file.
ªTo Change the Display Size
Press the [MENU] Button and set [Screen] to [Full] 
or [Normal]. 1
ªFor Repeat Playback
Press the [MENU] Button while playback stops, 
and set [Repeat] to [1File] or [All]. 2
1REC OFFPLAYMODE
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Voice Recording  
(Voice Recording Function)
You can record voice data on the Memory Card.
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [REC] and 
set the operation mode to [VOICE].
2Press the Recording Start/Stop Button.
≥Recording starts.
3Speak into the built-in microphone 1 of 
this SD Video Camera.
≥While recording voice, press the Recording Start/
Stop Button to stop recording.
≥The LCD Monitor will shut off approx. 5 seconds 
after starting to record. This is not a malfunction 
but a normal sequence in recording. When voice 
recording stops, the LCD Monitor turns on again.
≥The recorded file is automatically locked (to prevent 
accidental erasure).
≥If the [1SET] Button is pressed while recording, the 
LCD Monitor turns on and will turn off again in 
approx. 5 seconds.
≥If the sound is recorded again after stopping 
recording, it will be saved as another file.
1REC OFFPLAYMODE
VOICE
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Listening to Voice 
Recordings (Voice Playback)
Plays back the voice files recorded by the SD Video 
Camera. 
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY] and 
set the operation mode to [VOICE].
≥Voice files recorded on the Memory Card are 
displayed in the form of a list.
2Press the UP/DOWN side of the 
Multi-function Button to select a desired 
file.
3Press the [1SET] Button.
≥A voice file is played back.
≥In approx. 5 seconds after playing back, the LCD 
Monitor will turn off.
≥When stopping playback, the file list reverts and 
the LCD Monitor turns on again.
ªOperation during Playback
[∫]: Stop (Reverts to the form of a list)
[;]: Pause (Press during playback)
[:],[
9]: Finding the beginning of a file
(Tap this button.)
[
:],[9]: Fast forward/fast backward
(Hold down this button for approx. 
1 second.)
≥No audio is output during fast-forwarding/
fast-backwarding.
≥The playback speed becomes normal when you 
reach the next file.
≥If the [1SET] Button is pressed while playing, the 
LCD Monitor turns on and will turn off again in 
approx. 5 seconds.
≥Hold down the [9] for approx.1 second for 
10 times the normal speed or for approx. 7 seconds 
for 60 times.
1REC OFFPLAYMODE
[100] TRACK001
[100] TRACK002
[100] TRACK003
[100] TRACK004
[100] TRACK005
VOICE
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Listening to Music 
(Audio Playback)
This unit is capable of playing  MPEG-2 AAC and MP3 
data files. The supplied program, SD-Jukebox Ver.4 
(supplied accessory), must be used to load these files 
onto the SD Memory Card. Files that are simply copied 
to the SD Memory Card may not play back properly or 
at all. Please refer to page 34 for additional 
information.
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY] and 
set the operation mode to [AUDIO].
≥Music files recorded on the Memory Card are 
displayed in the index picture screen.
2Press the UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT side of 
Multi-function Button to select a desired 
file.
≥Music files not having a still picture associated 
are displayed as shown 1.
3Press the [1SET] Button.
≥The selected music file is played back.
ªOperation during playing
[∫]: Stop (Reverts to the index picture 
screen.)
[;]: Pause (Press during playback.)
[
:],[9]: Finding the beginning of a file
(Tap this button.)
[
:],[9]: Fast forward/fast backward
(Hold down this button for approx. 
1 second.)
≥No audio is output during fast-forwarding/
fast-backwarding.
ªTo Repeat Playback
Press the [MENU] Button while playback stops, 
and set [Repeat] to [1Music] or [All]. 2
[1Music]: The track being played is repeated.
[All]:  All the tracks (when a playlist is 
selected, all the tracks in the playlist) 
are repeated.
1REC OFFPLAYMODE
AUDIO
2
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ªSelecting a Playlist
Playlists set using the SD-Jukebox Ver.4 can be 
played back.
Press the [MENU] Button to select a desired 
playlist in [Playlist] of the menu. 1
Adjusting the Volume
Adjusts the playback audio level for moving picture 
files, music files, and voice files.
1Press [s] or [r] of the [VOL] Button.
≥The [VOL] indication appears. 2
≥If the volume buttons are left unoperated for 
about 2 seconds, the [VOL] indication will 
automatically disappear.VOL +–
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Advanced Functions
Digital Zoom Function
1
Set the Power/Mode Switch to [REC] and 
set the operation mode to [PICTURE] or 
[MPEG4].
2Press [T] or [W] Button.
≥Picture is enlarged by 1 step by pressing [T] of 
Zoom/Volume Button up to 3 steps (Maximum: 
2.5k) and it is reduced by 1 step by pressing 
[W]. (Minimum: 1k)
≥In the following cases, the Zoom magnification 
returns to 1k.
-Turning the power off.
-Setting the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY].
Night View Function
This function allows you to record brighter color 
images brightly in a dark place.
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [REC] and 
set the operation mode to [MPEG4].
2Press [ ] for approx. 1 second.
≥ [ ]  indication appears, and the image 
becomes brighter.
≥Press [ ] for approx. 1 second again to resume 
Normal Recording mode.
≥Night View Function works by extending the signal 
storage (exposure) time of the CCD image sensor. It 
is normal for some picture degradation to occur-This 
is not a malfunction. This may include:
-Motion playback may appear as if frames are 
dropped. 
-“Points” of light not normally visible in brightly 
lighted situations may be visible.  
≥In the following cases, the Night View function is 
released.
-Turning the power off.
-Setting the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY].
-Setting the operation mode to [VOICE].
1REC OFFPLAYMODE
2
VOL+–
1REC OFFPLAYMODE
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Backlight Compensation 
Function
This prevents a recording subject from being recorded 
too dark in backlight. (Backlight is the light that shines 
from behind a recording subject.)
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [REC] and 
set the operation mode to [PICTURE] or 
[MPEG4].
2Press [ª] for approx. 1 second.
≥The [ª] Indication is displayed.
≥Press [
ª] for approx. 1 second again to resume 
Normal Recording mode.
≥In the following cases, the Backlight Compensation 
function is released.
-Turning the power off.
-Setting the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY].
Adjusting White Balance
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 colors. In such cases, the 
white balance can be adjusted manually.
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [REC] and 
set the operation mode to [PICTURE] or 
[MPEG4].
2Point the SD Video Camera at a 
full-screen white subject (e.g. white 
paper).
3Keep pressing [1] until the [1] 
Indication is displayed.
≥Press the [1] until the  [1] Indication 
disappears to resume automatic adjustment.
≥In the following cases, the White Balance Adjustment 
to resume automatic adjustment.
-Turning the power off.
-Setting the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY].
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REC OFFPLAYMODE
2
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Erasing the Files Recorded 
on a Memor y Card
Using SD Video Camera, you can erase files recorded 
on the Memory Card. After files are erased, they 
cannot be restored.
1Play back the file to be erased or pause it. 
(
l20, 22, 24)
2Press the [MENU] Button.
≥The editing menu screen appears.
3Press the UP/DOWN side of the 
Multi-function Button until [Erase card 
file] is displayed.
4Press the LEFT/RIGHT side of the 
Multi-function Button to select [Yes].
5Press the [1SET] Button.
≥Erased files cannot be restored.
≥The selected file is erased from the Memory 
Card.
≥If [NO] is selected, the file selection is canceled.
≥After erasing the file, the display reverts to the 
index picture screen.
ªTo Erase All Files
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY] and 
set to the desired operation mode.
2Press the [MENU] Button.
3Select [Card editing] and press the  
[1SET] Button.
4Select [Erase all files] and press the  
[1SET] Button.
≥A verification message appears.
5Select [Yes] and press the [1SET] 
Button.
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MENU
2MENU
3,4,5
1REC OFFPLAYMODE
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Protecting Files 
(File Protection)
Precious files recorded on the Memory Card can be 
locked to prevent accidental erasure.
1Play back the file to be locked or pause it. 
(
l20, 22, 24)
2Press the [MENU] Button.
≥The editing menu screen appears.
3Press the UP/DOWN side of the 
Multi-function Button until [Lock/Unlock] 
is displayed.
4Press the LEFT/RIGHT side of the 
Multi-function Button to select [Lock].
5Press the [1SET] Button.
≥The selected file is locked and the [ ] 
Indication is attached to the selected files.
ªTo Release the File Protection
Select [Unlock] in Step 4 above.
≥The [ ] Indication disappears.
ªTo Lock All Files
1Set the Power/Mode Switch to [PLAY] and 
set to the desired operation mode.
2Press the [MENU] Button.
3Select [Card editing] and press the  
[1SET] Button.
4Select [Lock/Unlock] and press the  
[1SET] Button.
≥A verification message appears.
5Select [Lock] and press the [1SET] 
Button.
≥To unlock all files, select [Unlock] and press the 
[1SET] Button.
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3,4,5
MENU
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