Panasonic HDC-SX5P Operating Instructions Manual

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8VQT1J42Accessories ......................................... 10Quick Guide ......................................... 10Before usingFeatures of the High DefinitionVideo Camera ...................................... 14Parts identification and handling ......18Using the LCD monitor .......................21Using the viewfinder ........................... 22Using the remote control .................... 22Discs that can be usedon this unit ........................................... 24Cards that you can usewith this unit ........................................ 28Disc and card handling .......................30SetupCharging the battery ........................... 31Inserting/Removing the battery ......... 31Charging and recording time ............. 32Connecting to the AC outlet ............... 35Selecting a mode(Turning the unit on/off) ...................... 36Quick start ........................................... 38Inserting/removing a disc ................... 39Inserting/removing an SD card .......... 40How to use the cursor button ............ 41Language selection ............................. 46Using the menu screen .......................47Setting date and time .......................... 48Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder .... 49RecordingBefore recording ................................. 51Recording motion pictures ................ 53PRE-REC function .................................. 55Recording modes and recordable timeavailable for the motion picture .................... 56Recording still pictures(JPEG images) on an SD card ............ 58Number of pixels and picture qualityfor still picture recording .......................... 60Recording functions ........................... 61Zoom in/out function ............................... 61Recording Yourself .................................. 63Intelligent contrast control ....................... 63Fade in/fade out function ........................ 64MagicPix function .................................... 65Soft skin mode ........................................ 65Backlight compensation function ............ 66Self-timer recording ................................. 66Built-in flash ............................................ 67Tele macro function ................................. 69Image stabilizer function ......................... 69Guide line function .................................. 70Wind noise reduction function ................. 71Microphone level ..................................... 71Zebra display .......................................... 72Color bar ................................................. 73Auto slow shutter mode .......................... 73Manual recording functions ............... 74Scene mode ............................................ 74Manual focus adjustment ........................ 75White balance ......................................... 76Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment ................................ 77PlaybackPlayback of motion pictures .............. 79Still picture playback(JPEG images) on an SD card ............ 84Contents