Panasonic DMC-TS3 Camcorder User Manual


 
Basic
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Note
The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly.
Depending on the type of the card, the card access indication may appear for a while after
recording motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.
The screen may be blacked out momentarily, or the unit may record noise due to static
electricity or electromagnetic waves etc. depending on the environment of the Motion Picture
Recording.
When operating the zoom in recording motion pictures, it may take time to come into focus.
The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated
during the recording of a motion picture.
Zoom speed may be slower than normal in recording motion pictures.
If the Extended Optical Zoom was used before pressing the motion picture button, recordable
area will be changed drastically since these settings are canceled.
Noise may be recorded underwater.
Even if the aspect ratio setting is the same in still and motion pictures, the angle of view may
change at the start of the motion picture recording.
When [ Rec Area] (P48) is set to [ON], angle of view during motion picture recording is
displayed.
It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler
(optional) when recording motion pictures.
If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (optional) and the power supply is cut
off due to a power outage or if the AC adaptor (optional) is disconnected etc., the motion picture
being recorded will not be recorded.
A sound might be muffed or warped when there is water on the microphone or the speaker.
Wipe the residue after letting the water drip out from the microphone and speaker by tipping it
down, and use it only after letting it dry for a while. (P162)
The motion picture will be recorded in the following categories for certain Scene Modes. A
motion picture recording matching each scene will be performed for the ones not listed below.
[Sports] Mode will be in normal motion picture recording.
Selected Scene Mode Scene Mode while recording motion picture
[Baby1]/[Baby2] Portrait Mode
[Night Portrait], [Night Scenery],
[Handheld Night Shot],
[Starry Sky]
Low Light Mode
[Panorama Assist], [Pet],
[Hi-Speed Burst], [Flash Burst],
[Fireworks], [Photo Frame]
Normal Motion Picture