Panasonic HDC-SX5PC User Manual

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Recording
Recording still pictures (JPEG 
images) on an SD card
Record the still picture on an SD card.
≥ This number of recording pixels for still pictures 
is compatible with the 16:9 aspect ratio of a 
wide-screen TV. They are recorded at 
[1920
k1080].
≥ Still pictures cannot be recorded in STD mode.
1
Rotate the mode dial to select 
 
or .
The lens cover opens automatically.
2
Open the LCD monitor or extend 
the viewfinder.
3
Press the PHOTO SHOT button 
halfway in order to adjust the 
focus. (For auto focus only)
The shutter speed and the iris/gain value are 
fixed and the unit focuses on the subject 
automatically.
≥ If you set [O.I.S.] (
l 69) to [ON], then the 
image stabilizer function will be more effective. 
([
] (MEGA optical image stabilizer) 
will be displayed.)
Focus indication:
A Focus indication
B Focus area (area inside brackets)
± (The white lamp flashes.):
Focusing
¥ (The green lamp lights up.):
When in focus
No mark:
When focusing is unsuccessful.
4
Press the PHOTO SHOT button 
fully to take the picture.
≥ In order to take better still pictures, the screen 
will brighten when the PHOTO SHOT button is 
fully pressed.
To record still pictures clearly
≥ When zooming in on the subject with a 
magnification of 4
k or higher, it is difficult to 
reduce the slight shaking from holding this unit 
by hand. We recommend decreasing the zoom 
magnification and approaching the subject 
when recording.
≥ When recording still pictures, hold the unit 
firmly with your hands and keep your arms 
stationary at your side so as not to shake the 
unit.
≥ You can record stable pictures without shaking 
by using a tripod and the remote control.
≥ For information about the number of 
recordable still pictures on an SD card 
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PHOTO
OFF
HD
STD
MEGA
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