Panasonic SDR-SW20P Camcorder User Manual


 
35VQT1M21 35VQT1M21
Record motion picture with settings such as focus and coloring made
automatically.
For maximum recording times with battery see (P.24)
Recording mode and recording times
Recording times depend on the recording mode selected.
Recording times for Panasonic SD cards (approximate)
SD card
capacity
Recording mode
(Highest picture
quality)
(Standard)
(Longest recording
time)
256 MB 3 minutes 6 minutes 12 minutes
512 MB 6 minutes 12 minutes 25 minutes
1GB 12 minutes 25 minutes 50 minutes
2GB 25 minutes 50 minutes 1 hour 40 minutes
4GB 50 minutes 1 hour 40 minutes 3 hours 20 minutes
8GB 1 hour 40 minutes 3 hours 20 minutes 6 hours 40 minutes
16 GB 3 hours 20 minutes 6 hours 40 minutes 13 hours 20 minutes
The maximum continuous recording time for this unit is 8 hours.
If a single scene exceeds 4 GB during motion picture recording, recording
continues as a separate scene.
Recording fast-moving objects or repeatedly writing on the same SD card
numerous times shortens recording time.
Mosaic-like interference may be generated on playback screens in the
following circumstances:
• Complicated pictures in background
• The unit is moved greatly or quickly
Recording is of a rapidly moving object (particularly if recording mode is set
to [
])
To change recording mode
[BASIC][REC MODE][ ] / [ ] / [ ]
If recording stops
Recording may stop suddenly if an incompatible SD card has been inserted
(P.20).
Even with usable SD cards, recording may stop if you repeatedly write on
the same SD card. Copy data onto a PC using MotionSD STUDIO, then
format the SD card with this unit. (When formatted, all data on the SD card
is erased.)