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... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: SDR-H200/SDR-H20/SDR-H18 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of the FCC Rules. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD. Operation is connected. ≥...BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is subject to operate this device must accept ...
... radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: SDR-H200/SDR-H20/SDR-H18 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of the FCC Rules. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD. Operation is connected. ≥...BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is subject to operate this device must accept ...
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... unit. Do not use , however it may form on the HDD and inside the unit. ≥ DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMERA OR THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE. ≥ STORAGE OF YOUR CAMERA ... IMPORTANT ∫ Carefully observe copyright laws Whatever you have recorded and created can scratch the...
... unit. Do not use , however it may form on the HDD and inside the unit. ≥ DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMERA OR THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE. ≥ STORAGE OF YOUR CAMERA ... IMPORTANT ∫ Carefully observe copyright laws Whatever you have recorded and created can scratch the...
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Contents Before using Features 10 Quick Guide 12 Accessories 15 Parts identification and handling ....... 16 Using the LCD monitor 19 Using the remote control (SDR-H200) .....19 HDD and SD card 21 Concerning the internal HDD and cards that can be used on this unit 21 Concerning SD cards 21 ...HDD handling precautions 23 Access lamp 23 Setup Power supply 25 Charging the battery 25 Connecting to the AC outlet 28 Turning the unit on/off 28 Inserting/removing an SD card 29 Selecting a mode 30 How to use the joystick 30 Switching the language 34 Using...
Contents Before using Features 10 Quick Guide 12 Accessories 15 Parts identification and handling ....... 16 Using the LCD monitor 19 Using the remote control (SDR-H200) .....19 HDD and SD card 21 Concerning the internal HDD and cards that can be used on this unit 21 Concerning SD cards 21 ...HDD handling precautions 23 Access lamp 23 Setup Power supply 25 Charging the battery 25 Connecting to the AC outlet 28 Turning the unit on/off 28 Inserting/removing an SD card 29 Selecting a mode 30 How to use the joystick 30 Switching the language 34 Using...
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... lever, slide the battery to open the card slot cover. If the unit is turned on with the lens cover closed, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) Remove the lens cap before turning the unit on with the lens cap attached, the automatic white balance adjustment may...
... lever, slide the battery to open the card slot cover. If the unit is turned on with the lens cover closed, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) Remove the lens cap before turning the unit on with the lens cap attached, the automatic white balance adjustment may...
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...∫ Recordable time ≥ The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time when repeatedly starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on the status of the battery will become shorter when you use . The recordable time will become ...Maximum continuously recordable time 2 h 5 min 2 h 20 min 3 h 45 min 4 h 10 min Actual recordable time 55 min 1h 1 h 40 min 1 h 50 min SDR-H20/SDR-H18: Battery model number Voltage/ capacity Recording destination Supplied battery/ CGR-DU06 (optional) 7.2 V/640 mAh CGA-DU12 (optional) 7.2 V/1150 mAh CGA-DU21 (optional) 7.2 V/2040 mAh [...
...∫ Recordable time ≥ The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time when repeatedly starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on the status of the battery will become shorter when you use . The recordable time will become ...Maximum continuously recordable time 2 h 5 min 2 h 20 min 3 h 45 min 4 h 10 min Actual recordable time 55 min 1h 1 h 40 min 1 h 50 min SDR-H20/SDR-H18: Battery model number Voltage/ capacity Recording destination Supplied battery/ CGR-DU06 (optional) 7.2 V/640 mAh CGA-DU12 (optional) 7.2 V/1150 mAh CGA-DU21 (optional) 7.2 V/2040 mAh [...
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... the lens cap attached, the automatic white balance adjustment (l 121) may not function properly. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) When recording, remove the lens cap before turning the unit on. (l 18) If the unit is turned on the power Set the OFF/ON switch to ON. Do not use the AC cable with the... lens cover closed, the automatic white balance adjustment (l 121) may not function properly. How to turn on...
... the lens cap attached, the automatic white balance adjustment (l 121) may not function properly. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) When recording, remove the lens cap before turning the unit on. (l 18) If the unit is turned on the power Set the OFF/ON switch to ON. Do not use the AC cable with the... lens cover closed, the automatic white balance adjustment (l 121) may not function properly. How to turn on...
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...is inserted or removed while the OFF/ON switch is set the OFF/ON switch to turn off the power Close the LCD monitor. 3 Insert/remove the SD card into/ from the card slot. ∫ To... turn off while recording even if the LCD monitor is closed. Setup ≥ Check that the status indicator ... 1 Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF to OFF. The status indicator goes off and the power turns off. ≥ The power will not turn off . 2 Open the LCD monitor and then slide the card slot open the card slot cover. A ...
...is inserted or removed while the OFF/ON switch is set the OFF/ON switch to turn off the power Close the LCD monitor. 3 Insert/remove the SD card into/ from the card slot. ∫ To... turn off while recording even if the LCD monitor is closed. Setup ≥ Check that the status indicator ... 1 Set the OFF/ON switch to OFF to OFF. The status indicator goes off and the power turns off. ≥ The power will not turn off . 2 Open the LCD monitor and then slide the card slot open the card slot cover. A ...
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... steps 2 and 3 below to set the desired value. ≥ Use the direction buttons (3,4,2,1) and ENTER button in place of the joystick on the remote control. (SDR-H200) [DATE] [D/T] DEC.15.2007 [OFF] DEC.15.2007 3:30 PM MENU ∫ Changing the display style Press the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # ...is used to display the time. 3 Press the joystick to enter the selection. ≥ The clock function starts at [00] seconds when the joystick is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set . If the screen shows the incorrect date and time, then adjust it. ¬ Rotate ...
... steps 2 and 3 below to set the desired value. ≥ Use the direction buttons (3,4,2,1) and ENTER button in place of the joystick on the remote control. (SDR-H200) [DATE] [D/T] DEC.15.2007 [OFF] DEC.15.2007 3:30 PM MENU ∫ Changing the display style Press the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # ...is used to display the time. 3 Press the joystick to enter the selection. ≥ The clock function starts at [00] seconds when the joystick is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set . If the screen shows the incorrect date and time, then adjust it. ¬ Rotate ...
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... battery to the unit, and the built-in lithium battery has run down to select the item to set the date and time. When you turn on the power for the first time after charging, a message asking you to be adjusted. POWER LCD PLUS MENU 37 LSQT1190 Use the following steps...
... battery to the unit, and the built-in lithium battery has run down to select the item to set the date and time. When you turn on the power for the first time after charging, a message asking you to be adjusted. POWER LCD PLUS MENU 37 LSQT1190 Use the following steps...
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Setup Each time you press the button: 1 Original brightness 2 Bright 3 Brighter 4 Darker 5 Dark 1 5 -1 2 +1 4 -2 3 +2 ≥ This will not affect the images to be recorded. ≥ If you turn on the unit when the AC adaptor is used, this function will automatically be "Bright". ≥ (SDR-H200) The LCD monitor will become a little darker when the video light is lit. 38 LSQT1190
Setup Each time you press the button: 1 Original brightness 2 Bright 3 Brighter 4 Darker 5 Dark 1 5 -1 2 +1 4 -2 3 +2 ≥ This will not affect the images to be recorded. ≥ If you turn on the unit when the AC adaptor is used, this function will automatically be "Bright". ≥ (SDR-H200) The LCD monitor will become a little darker when the video light is lit. 38 LSQT1190
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...to [16:9] for recording images compatible with the lens cover closed, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) Remove the lens cap before turning the unit on . Select [HDD] or [SD CARD] and press the joystick. ≥ When the unit is purchased, the ...aspect ratio is turned on for the first time, the media select screen for recording motion pictures will appear. To watch images on a regular...
...to [16:9] for recording images compatible with the lens cover closed, the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) Remove the lens cap before turning the unit on . Select [HDD] or [SD CARD] and press the joystick. ≥ When the unit is purchased, the ...aspect ratio is turned on for the first time, the media select screen for recording motion pictures will appear. To watch images on a regular...
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...When the remaining time is less than 1 minute, [R 0h00m] flashes red.) D Recording time elapsed A B SP 0h00m10s R 12h45m C D ≥ Sound is turned back on. (l 108, About recovery) 42 LSQT1190 Recording To end the recording Press the recording start/stop button to start /stop button again to LOCK...If the write protection switch on the SD card is set to [OFF]. (l 103, [POWER SAVE]) Screen indications in recording pause, the unit automatically turns off to block this unit until [;] is in progress, do , a repair message may be set to pause recording. ≥ [¥] and ...
...When the remaining time is less than 1 minute, [R 0h00m] flashes red.) D Recording time elapsed A B SP 0h00m10s R 12h45m C D ≥ Sound is turned back on. (l 108, About recovery) 42 LSQT1190 Recording To end the recording Press the recording start/stop button to start /stop button again to LOCK...If the write protection switch on the SD card is set to [OFF]. (l 103, [POWER SAVE]) Screen indications in recording pause, the unit automatically turns off to block this unit until [;] is in progress, do , a repair message may be set to pause recording. ≥ [¥] and ...
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.... ≥ If [O.I.S.] (l 54) is set to [ 2 ] (SDR-H200)/[ 0.2 ] (SDR-H20/ SDR-H18) for recording still pictures will be displayed.) 44 LSQT1190 To record pictures with a wide-screen TV (16:9). If the unit is turned on with the lens cap attached, the automatic white balance adjustment may not ...function properly. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) Remove the lens cap before turning the unit on. Recording Recording still pictures [HDD] [SD] This unit...
.... ≥ If [O.I.S.] (l 54) is set to [ 2 ] (SDR-H200)/[ 0.2 ] (SDR-H20/ SDR-H18) for recording still pictures will be displayed.) 44 LSQT1190 To record pictures with a wide-screen TV (16:9). If the unit is turned on with the lens cap attached, the automatic white balance adjustment may not ...function properly. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) Remove the lens cap before turning the unit on. Recording Recording still pictures [HDD] [SD] This unit...
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We also recommend using it in a bright place to normal recording Select [ª] again. ≥ If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the backlight compensation function is emanating from behind the subject and the subject appears dark. ¬ Rotate ... 2 Move the joystick up to select . 1 Press the joystick. To return to obtain high quality images. ≥ If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the video light is turned off when not in a dimly-lit place. Then move the joystick down to off . Then move the joystick down...
We also recommend using it in a bright place to normal recording Select [ª] again. ≥ If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the backlight compensation function is emanating from behind the subject and the subject appears dark. ¬ Rotate ... 2 Move the joystick up to select . 1 Press the joystick. To return to obtain high quality images. ≥ If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the video light is turned off when not in a dimly-lit place. Then move the joystick down to off . Then move the joystick down...
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... disappears. Pause recording. (Fade out) Recording Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [FADE COLOR] # [WHITE] or [BLACK] and press the joystick. ≥ If you turn off the power, the fade function is selected, it takes several seconds to pause recording. ≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in ) When...
... disappears. Pause recording. (Fade out) Recording Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [FADE COLOR] # [WHITE] or [BLACK] and press the joystick. ≥ If you turn off the power, the fade function is selected, it takes several seconds to pause recording. ≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in ) When...
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... on the subject and blurring the background, the image can record images free from vibration. ≥ Minimum required illumination: approx. 1 lx (SDR-H200)/approx. 2 lx (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) ≥ Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the joystick. .... To cancel the tele macro function Select [ ] again. 52 LSQT1190 2/2 NEXT ≥ If it is automatically set to 10k. jThe power is turned off or the mode dial is difficult to see the face clearly when recording a distant person. Then move the joystick down to stand out against...
... on the subject and blurring the background, the image can record images free from vibration. ≥ Minimum required illumination: approx. 1 lx (SDR-H200)/approx. 2 lx (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) ≥ Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the joystick. .... To cancel the tele macro function Select [ ] again. 52 LSQT1190 2/2 NEXT ≥ If it is automatically set to 10k. jThe power is turned off or the mode dial is difficult to see the face clearly when recording a distant person. Then move the joystick down to stand out against...
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... be recorded. ≥ After recording, the self-timer is canceled. ≥ If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the MagicPix function is canceled. ≥ If set time before recording. (SDR-H200) To stop the timer midway through Press the MENU button. (The self-timer setting is... canceled.) ≥ If you turn off the power, the self-timer standby mode is canceled. ≥ Depending on the ...
... be recorded. ≥ After recording, the self-timer is canceled. ≥ If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the MagicPix function is canceled. ≥ If set time before recording. (SDR-H200) To stop the timer midway through Press the MENU button. (The self-timer setting is... canceled.) ≥ If you turn off the power, the self-timer standby mode is canceled. ≥ Depending on the ...
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...8805; When the iris value is adjusted to brighter than [OPEN], it changes to AUTO. 58 LSQT1190 Please turn the unit on after opening the lens cover. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) When the unit is faster. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the white balance for correct adjustment. ...AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to the gain value. A MNL 1/100 B OPEN BACK A Shutter speed: 1/60 to 1/8000 1/30 to 1/2000 (SDR-H200) 1/60 to 1/500 (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) ≥ The shutter speed closer to select [ ] (aperture) or [ ] (shutter speed). Aperture: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects....
...8805; When the iris value is adjusted to brighter than [OPEN], it changes to AUTO. 58 LSQT1190 Please turn the unit on after opening the lens cover. ≥ (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) When the unit is faster. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the white balance for correct adjustment. ...AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to the gain value. A MNL 1/100 B OPEN BACK A Shutter speed: 1/60 to 1/8000 1/30 to 1/2000 (SDR-H200) 1/60 to 1/500 (SDR-H20/SDR-H18) ≥ The shutter speed closer to select [ ] (aperture) or [ ] (shutter speed). Aperture: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects....
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... the joystick again to increase the speed. ≥ Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up . ∫ Operating with the remote control (SDR-H200) Press the E or D button. SEARCH PLAY SEARCH STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV SKIP STOP SKIP Slow-motion playback 1 Move the joystick up during ...playback until fast-forward starts. (Move and hold the joystick right. (Slow-motion pictures will not turn off when the LCD monitor is advanced one frame at a time. 61 LSQT1190 Playback ≥ When the amount of scenes recorded on an SD ...
... the joystick again to increase the speed. ≥ Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up . ∫ Operating with the remote control (SDR-H200) Press the E or D button. SEARCH PLAY SEARCH STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV SKIP STOP SKIP Slow-motion playback 1 Move the joystick up during ...playback until fast-forward starts. (Move and hold the joystick right. (Slow-motion pictures will not turn off when the LCD monitor is advanced one frame at a time. 61 LSQT1190 Playback ≥ When the amount of scenes recorded on an SD ...
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... take time to display the thumbnail display when playing back still pictures recorded on an SD card with other products. ≥ The power will not turn off when the LCD monitor is closed. 65 LSQT1190
... take time to display the thumbnail display when playing back still pictures recorded on an SD card with other products. ≥ The power will not turn off when the LCD monitor is closed. 65 LSQT1190