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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 1
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic W ay , Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 P VQT2A17 F0109KS0 (1000 ) © Panasonic Corporation 2009 Operating Instructions SD V ideo Camera Model No. SDR-SW21P/PC Before connecting, opera ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 2
2 VQT2A17 3 VQT2A17 Things Y ou Should Know Thank you for choosing Panasonic! Y ou have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today . Used properly , we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the right. Be sure to retain this manual as your ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 3
2 VQT2A17 3 VQT2A17 Things Y ou Should Know Thank you for choosing Panasonic! Y ou have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today . Used properly , we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the right. Be sure to retain this manual as your ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 4
4 VQT2A17 5 VQT2A17 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below . Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warni ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 5
4 VQT2A17 5 VQT2A17 IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below . Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warni ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 6
6 VQT2A17 7 VQT2A17 -If you see this symbol- Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. SDHC Logo is a trademark. Manufactured under license from ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 7
6 VQT2A17 7 VQT2A17 -If you see this symbol- Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. SDHC Logo is a trademark. Manufactured under license from ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 8
8 VQT2A17 9 VQT2A17 Contents Before using Setup Recording Playback Editing With other products With a computer Others Before using PRECAUTIONS ........................... 6 Quick guide ............................... 10 Accessories .............................. 14 Parts identification and handling .. 14 Using the hand strap (supplied) ............ ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 9
8 VQT2A17 9 VQT2A17 Contents Before using Setup Recording Playback Editing With other products With a computer Others Before using PRECAUTIONS ........................... 6 Quick guide ............................... 10 Accessories .............................. 14 Parts identification and handling .. 14 Using the hand strap (supplied) ............ ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 10
10 VQT2A17 11 VQT2A17 Quick guide 2 Open the card/battery door . Lift the flap upright and turn it counter-clockwise until it clicks for unlocking and then open the door . 3 Insert the battery . 4 Close the card/battery door . Close the door and turn the flap clockwise to the locking position and then push the flap back flat. 1 Set the mode dial to ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 11
10 VQT2A17 11 VQT2A17 Quick guide 2 Open the card/battery door . Lift the flap upright and turn it counter-clockwise until it clicks for unlocking and then open the door . 3 Insert the battery . 4 Close the card/battery door . Close the door and turn the flap clockwise to the locking position and then push the flap back flat. 1 Set the mode dial to ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 12
12 VQT2A17 13 VQT2A17 Quick guide (cont.) 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Start recording. 3 Stop recording. 1 Set to [ ]. 2 T ake picture. Motion pictures Still pictures 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Select and enter the picture to view . Slideshow start/pause Return to step 2 Next Back Motion pictures Still pictures Playback Deleting pictures Recording 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Select ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 13
12 VQT2A17 13 VQT2A17 Quick guide (cont.) 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Start recording. 3 Stop recording. 1 Set to [ ]. 2 T ake picture. Motion pictures Still pictures 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Select and enter the picture to view . Slideshow start/pause Return to step 2 Next Back Motion pictures Still pictures Playback Deleting pictures Recording 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Select ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 14
14 VQT2A17 15 VQT2A17 Accessories Make sure all of the following accessories were included in the product package. (Accessories except for the hand strap are not waterproof.) Battery pack VW-VBJ10 The battery is shipped in a discharged state. Be sure to charge the battery before using this unit (P .22). • AC adaptor VSK0694 • AC cable K2CA2CA00 ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 15
14 VQT2A17 15 VQT2A17 Accessories Make sure all of the following accessories were included in the product package. (Accessories except for the hand strap are not waterproof.) Battery pack VW-VBJ10 The battery is shipped in a discharged state. Be sure to charge the battery before using this unit (P .22). • AC adaptor VSK0694 • AC cable K2CA2CA00 ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 16
16 VQT2A17 17 VQT2A17 Using the hand strap (supplied) Using as strap Fit over your wrist and adjust the length of the strap. Using as a grip belt Screw the adaptor hanging from the strap into the tripod hole. Fit over your hand and adjust the length of the strap. Attaching the float The float prevents the unit from sinking when it is accidentally d ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 17
16 VQT2A17 17 VQT2A17 Using the hand strap (supplied) Using as strap Fit over your wrist and adjust the length of the strap. Using as a grip belt Screw the adaptor hanging from the strap into the tripod hole. Fit over your hand and adjust the length of the strap. Attaching the float The float prevents the unit from sinking when it is accidentally d ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 18
18 VQT2A17 19 VQT2A17 “Before using the unit under water” (IMPORT ANT) W aterproof performance (cont.) Check the following before closing the card/battery door and terminal cover . If foreign material (such as a strand of hair or string, or some sand or dust) adheres to the areas shown in black in the illustration ( rubber packings and areas th ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 19
18 VQT2A17 19 VQT2A17 “Before using the unit under water” (IMPORT ANT) W aterproof performance (cont.) Check the following before closing the card/battery door and terminal cover . If foreign material (such as a strand of hair or string, or some sand or dust) adheres to the areas shown in black in the illustration ( rubber packings and areas th ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 20
20 VQT2A17 21 VQT2A17 The following SD and SDHC Memory Cards can be used. T ype of card Capacity SD Memory Card (SD speed Class 2 or higher recommended) 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB SDHC Memory Card (Use cards bearing the logo.) 4 GB 6 GB 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB 32 GB 8 MB and 16 MB SD Memory Cards are for still picture recording only . With 32 MB, 64 MB and 1 ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 21
20 VQT2A17 21 VQT2A17 The following SD and SDHC Memory Cards can be used. T ype of card Capacity SD Memory Card (SD speed Class 2 or higher recommended) 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB SDHC Memory Card (Use cards bearing the logo.) 4 GB 6 GB 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB 32 GB 8 MB and 16 MB SD Memory Cards are for still picture recording only . With 32 MB, 64 MB and 1 ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 22
22 VQT2A17 23 VQT2A17 We recommend using Panasonic batteries. (VW -VBJ10) If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 23
22 VQT2A17 23 VQT2A17 We recommend using Panasonic batteries. (VW -VBJ10) If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer . Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 24
24 VQT2A17 25 VQT2A17 Setup 2 Charging time, recordable time and Remaining battery capacity indication Charging time and recordable time T imes are given for a temperature of 25 ˚ C (77 ˚ F) and humidity of 60 %. The charging time shown in the table are approximations. In high or low temperatures, charging requires more time. Supplied battery VW- ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 25
24 VQT2A17 25 VQT2A17 Setup 2 Charging time, recordable time and Remaining battery capacity indication Charging time and recordable time T imes are given for a temperature of 25 ˚ C (77 ˚ F) and humidity of 60 %. The charging time shown in the table are approximations. In high or low temperatures, charging requires more time. Supplied battery VW- ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 26
26 VQT2A17 27 VQT2A17 Setup 4 T urning power ON/OFF (Selecting modes) Rotate the mode dial to motion picture recording/playback, still picture recording/playback or power OFF . Set to icon of desired mode. Power OFF Motion picture recording mode (P .34) Motion picture playback mode (P .56) Still picture recording mode (P .36) Still picture playback ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 27
26 VQT2A17 27 VQT2A17 Setup 4 T urning power ON/OFF (Selecting modes) Rotate the mode dial to motion picture recording/playback, still picture recording/playback or power OFF . Set to icon of desired mode. Power OFF Motion picture recording mode (P .34) Motion picture playback mode (P .56) Still picture recording mode (P .36) Still picture playback ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 28
28 VQT2A17 29 VQT2A17 1 Display the menu. The menu displayed differs according to mode. 2 Select the top menu. (T op menu for [ ] and [ ] modes) 3 Enter the top menu. or 4 Select a submenu. 5 Enter the selected submenu. or 6 Select an item. 7 Enter the selected item. Do not rotate the mode dial while menus appear on the LCD monitor . Y ou cannot re ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 29
28 VQT2A17 29 VQT2A17 1 Display the menu. The menu displayed differs according to mode. 2 Select the top menu. (T op menu for [ ] and [ ] modes) 3 Enter the top menu. or 4 Select a submenu. 5 Enter the selected submenu. or 6 Select an item. 7 Enter the selected item. Do not rotate the mode dial while menus appear on the LCD monitor . Y ou cannot re ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 30
30 VQT2A17 31 VQT2A17 After setting the date and time, summer time can be set as in “Setting home city and region” of the world time function (P .54). If [ ] is displayed for the date and time, the built-in lithium battery has run down. Charge the battery and set the time as follows. The built-in lithium battery is charged when the AC adaptor i ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 31
30 VQT2A17 31 VQT2A17 After setting the date and time, summer time can be set as in “Setting home city and region” of the world time function (P .54). If [ ] is displayed for the date and time, the built-in lithium battery has run down. Charge the battery and set the time as follows. The built-in lithium battery is charged when the AC adaptor i ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 32
32 VQT2A17 33 VQT2A17 33 VQT2A17 Recording 1 Before recording Record motion and still pictures onto the SD card. Recorded motion and still pictures are referred to as “scenes” with this unit. Hold the unit firmly with both hands Be careful not to block microphone or sensor Using the “sub record” button can be helpful when recording at waist ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 33
32 VQT2A17 33 VQT2A17 33 VQT2A17 Recording 1 Before recording Record motion and still pictures onto the SD card. Recorded motion and still pictures are referred to as “scenes” with this unit. Hold the unit firmly with both hands Be careful not to block microphone or sensor Using the “sub record” button can be helpful when recording at waist ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 34
34 VQT2A17 35 VQT2A17 35 VQT2A17 Recording 2 Automatic recording (motion pictures) Record motion picture with automatic settings such as focus and coloring. For maximum recording times with battery see (P .24) 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Press . 3 Start recording. Recording mode T ime elapsed T ime remaining (flashes red when under 1 minute) Recording in progr ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 35
34 VQT2A17 35 VQT2A17 35 VQT2A17 Recording 2 Automatic recording (motion pictures) Record motion picture with automatic settings such as focus and coloring. For maximum recording times with battery see (P .24) 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Press . 3 Start recording. Recording mode T ime elapsed T ime remaining (flashes red when under 1 minute) Recording in progr ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 36
36 VQT2A17 37 VQT2A17 37 VQT2A17 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Press . 3 T ake picture. Picture resolution Picture quality Pictures remaining (flashes red when zero) Focus is aligned to object in center of shot. Sound is not recorded. Recorded still pictures are referred to as “scenes” with this unit. ● ● T o remove shutter sound → [ADV ANCED] → [SHT ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 37
36 VQT2A17 37 VQT2A17 37 VQT2A17 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Press . 3 T ake picture. Picture resolution Picture quality Pictures remaining (flashes red when zero) Focus is aligned to object in center of shot. Sound is not recorded. Recorded still pictures are referred to as “scenes” with this unit. ● ● T o remove shutter sound → [ADV ANCED] → [SHT ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 38
38 VQT2A17 39 VQT2A17 39 VQT2A17 Recording 4 Zoom/avoid jitter/maintain picture brightness in dark locations indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Enlarging (zoom) Optical zoom can be used to enlarge objects by up to 10 times without degradation. Enlarge Restore Zoom ratio: 1x This unit can focus on a ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 39
38 VQT2A17 39 VQT2A17 39 VQT2A17 Recording 4 Zoom/avoid jitter/maintain picture brightness in dark locations indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Enlarging (zoom) Optical zoom can be used to enlarge objects by up to 10 times without degradation. Enlarge Restore Zoom ratio: 1x This unit can focus on a ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 40
40 VQT2A17 41 VQT2A17 41 VQT2A17 indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Recording for posting videos on Y ouT ube (WEB Mode) Y ou can record video clips in the right file sizes for uploading to the Y ouTube video sharing website. Recording 5 Recording in WEB Mode 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Press . 3 Start recordi ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 41
40 VQT2A17 41 VQT2A17 41 VQT2A17 indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Recording for posting videos on Y ouT ube (WEB Mode) Y ou can record video clips in the right file sizes for uploading to the Y ouTube video sharing website. Recording 5 Recording in WEB Mode 1 Set to [ ]. 2 Press . 3 Start recordi ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 42
42 VQT2A17 43 VQT2A17 43 VQT2A17 Recording 6 Other recording options Operation icons can be used to set effects, compensate brightness or perform other operations in one easy step. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. While recording is paused 1 Display operation icons. 1/2NEXT Operation icons 2 Chan ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 43
42 VQT2A17 43 VQT2A17 43 VQT2A17 Recording 6 Other recording options Operation icons can be used to set effects, compensate brightness or perform other operations in one easy step. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. While recording is paused 1 Display operation icons. 1/2NEXT Operation icons 2 Chan ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 44
44 VQT2A17 45 VQT2A17 45 VQT2A17 Recording 6 Other recording options (cont.) Operation icons can be used to set effects, compensate brightness or perform other operations in one easy step. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Backlight compensation function Brightens objects that appear dark against ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 45
44 VQT2A17 45 VQT2A17 45 VQT2A17 Recording 6 Other recording options (cont.) Operation icons can be used to set effects, compensate brightness or perform other operations in one easy step. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Backlight compensation function Brightens objects that appear dark against ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 46
46 VQT2A17 47 VQT2A17 47 VQT2A17 Recording 6 Other recording options (cont.) Operation icons can be used to set effects, compensate brightness or perform other operations in one easy step. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. PRE-REC function T o ensure that you won’t pass up any recording opportun ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 47
46 VQT2A17 47 VQT2A17 47 VQT2A17 Recording 6 Other recording options (cont.) Operation icons can be used to set effects, compensate brightness or perform other operations in one easy step. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. PRE-REC function T o ensure that you won’t pass up any recording opportun ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 48
48 VQT2A17 49 VQT2A17 49 VQT2A17 Recording 7 Recording manually (motion/still pictures) Focus, coloring, shutter speed and brightness can be manually adjusted. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. 1 Set to [ ] or [ ]. 2 Select manual recording. 3/3NEXT MNL displayed Operation icons Adjusting focus ma ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 49
48 VQT2A17 49 VQT2A17 49 VQT2A17 Recording 7 Recording manually (motion/still pictures) Focus, coloring, shutter speed and brightness can be manually adjusted. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. 1 Set to [ ] or [ ]. 2 Select manual recording. 3/3NEXT MNL displayed Operation icons Adjusting focus ma ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 50
50 VQT2A17 51 VQT2A17 51 VQT2A17 Recording 7 Recording manually (motion/still pictures) (cont.) Focus, coloring, shutter speed and brightness can be manually adjusted. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Achieve natural colors (white balance) Restore natural colors according to the light source when ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 51
50 VQT2A17 51 VQT2A17 51 VQT2A17 Recording 7 Recording manually (motion/still pictures) (cont.) Focus, coloring, shutter speed and brightness can be manually adjusted. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Achieve natural colors (white balance) Restore natural colors according to the light source when ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 52
52 VQT2A17 53 VQT2A17 53 VQT2A17 Recording 7 Recording manually (motion/still pictures) (cont.) Focus, coloring, shutter speed and brightness can be manually adjusted. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Adjusting shutter speed (shutter speed) Adjust shutter speed to record fast-moving objects, etc. ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 53
52 VQT2A17 53 VQT2A17 53 VQT2A17 Recording 7 Recording manually (motion/still pictures) (cont.) Focus, coloring, shutter speed and brightness can be manually adjusted. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Adjusting shutter speed (shutter speed) Adjust shutter speed to record fast-moving objects, etc. ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 54
54 VQT2A17 55 VQT2A17 55 VQT2A17 Recording 8 Useful functions The date and time of travel destinations can be recorded, guidelines displayed and the sound of the wind reduced. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Recording dates and times at travel destinations (set world time) By setting your travel ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 55
54 VQT2A17 55 VQT2A17 55 VQT2A17 Recording 8 Useful functions The date and time of travel destinations can be recorded, guidelines displayed and the sound of the wind reduced. indicates functions used with motion pictures and functions used with still pictures. Recording dates and times at travel destinations (set world time) By setting your travel ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 56
56 VQT2A17 57 VQT2A17 57 VQT2A17 Playback 1 V iewing motion pictures Recorded motion pictures (scenes) can be played back on the unit. Do not remove the SD card while it is being accessed (card access lamp lit). 1 Set to [ ]. Thumbnails are displayed. 2 Select the desired scene. Scene No. A yellow frame appears around the selected scene. WEB Mode R ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 57
56 VQT2A17 57 VQT2A17 57 VQT2A17 Playback 1 V iewing motion pictures Recorded motion pictures (scenes) can be played back on the unit. Do not remove the SD card while it is being accessed (card access lamp lit). 1 Set to [ ]. Thumbnails are displayed. 2 Select the desired scene. Scene No. A yellow frame appears around the selected scene. WEB Mode R ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 58
58 VQT2A17 59 VQT2A17 59 VQT2A17 Playback 1 V iewing motion pictures (cont.) Fast forward/rewind playback During playback Pause (returns to normal playback when pressed during fast- forwarding or fast-rewinding). Fast-rewinds when held down for 1 or more seconds. Fast-forwards when held down for 1 or more seconds. Pressing the buttons again changes ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 59
58 VQT2A17 59 VQT2A17 59 VQT2A17 Playback 1 V iewing motion pictures (cont.) Fast forward/rewind playback During playback Pause (returns to normal playback when pressed during fast- forwarding or fast-rewinding). Fast-rewinds when held down for 1 or more seconds. Fast-forwards when held down for 1 or more seconds. Pressing the buttons again changes ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 60
60 VQT2A17 61 VQT2A17 61 VQT2A17 Set to [ ] or [ ]. Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor . Do not shut off power or open the card/battery door while the unit is deleting pictures. Deleting one picture at a time While playing back the picture to be deleted Select [YES]. Only motion pictures can be deleted by selecting from the menu. ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 61
60 VQT2A17 61 VQT2A17 61 VQT2A17 Set to [ ] or [ ]. Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor . Do not shut off power or open the card/battery door while the unit is deleting pictures. Deleting one picture at a time While playing back the picture to be deleted Select [YES]. Only motion pictures can be deleted by selecting from the menu. ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 62
62 VQT2A17 63 VQT2A17 63 VQT2A17 Preventing accidental deletion Locking important pictures prevents them from being deleted accidentally . Even locked pictures are deleted when SD cards are formatted. Set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ]. Make settings from the menus. (P .28) → [EDIT SCENE] (For still pictures, [PICT . SETUP]) → [LOCK SET] → [YES] ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 63
62 VQT2A17 63 VQT2A17 63 VQT2A17 Preventing accidental deletion Locking important pictures prevents them from being deleted accidentally . Even locked pictures are deleted when SD cards are formatted. Set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ]. Make settings from the menus. (P .28) → [EDIT SCENE] (For still pictures, [PICT . SETUP]) → [LOCK SET] → [YES] ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 64
64 VQT2A17 65 VQT2A17 Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be viewed on TV . For TV settings, see the operating instructions of the TV . Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22) and set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ]. Connect the unit and TV using the A V cable (supplied). VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Insert the plugs as far as they will ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 65
64 VQT2A17 65 VQT2A17 Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be viewed on TV . For TV settings, see the operating instructions of the TV . Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22) and set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ]. Connect the unit and TV using the A V cable (supplied). VIDEO IN AUDIO IN Insert the plugs as far as they will ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 66
66 VQT2A17 67 VQT2A17 Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22), and set the mode dial to a setting other than [OFF]. Connect the unit and printer using the USB cable (supplied). Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Select [PictBridge]. Select the still pictures to print. Number of copies (Max. 9) Set the number of copies. T o not print the pictu ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 67
66 VQT2A17 67 VQT2A17 Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22), and set the mode dial to a setting other than [OFF]. Connect the unit and printer using the USB cable (supplied). Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Select [PictBridge]. Select the still pictures to print. Number of copies (Max. 9) Set the number of copies. T o not print the pictu ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 68
68 VQT2A17 69 VQT2A17 Connecting this unit and a DVD burner Connect the AC adaptor provided with the DVD burner to the DVD burner . Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF]. Connect this unit and the DVD burner using the mini AB USB connection cable. Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Mini-A ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 69
68 VQT2A17 69 VQT2A17 Connecting this unit and a DVD burner Connect the AC adaptor provided with the DVD burner to the DVD burner . Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF]. Connect this unit and the DVD burner using the mini AB USB connection cable. Insert the plugs as far as they will go. Mini-A ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 70
70 VQT2A17 71 VQT2A17 With still pictures, all scenes are copied at once. With motion pictures, either all scenes can be copied or specific scenes or scenes on specific dates can be selected and copied. Copying still pictures to discs Select [BURN DISC] on the [DVD BURNER] display (P .69). Select [PICTURE]. Copying begins. Hereafter , operate the u ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 71
70 VQT2A17 71 VQT2A17 With still pictures, all scenes are copied at once. With motion pictures, either all scenes can be copied or specific scenes or scenes on specific dates can be selected and copied. Copying still pictures to discs Select [BURN DISC] on the [DVD BURNER] display (P .69). Select [PICTURE]. Copying begins. Hereafter , operate the u ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 72
72 VQT2A17 73 VQT2A17 With other products 4 Using DVD burners (sold separately) (cont.) Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to discs using DVD burners (sold separately). Copying using a DVD burner After copying is complete but before erasing the data on the SD card, check that the disc plays back and that data w ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 73
72 VQT2A17 73 VQT2A17 With other products 4 Using DVD burners (sold separately) (cont.) Motion pictures and still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to discs using DVD burners (sold separately). Copying using a DVD burner After copying is complete but before erasing the data on the SD card, check that the disc plays back and that data w ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 74
74 VQT2A17 75 VQT2A17 With a computer 1 Software on the CD-ROM The supplied CD-ROM contains the software below: This CD-ROM can only be used on Windows computers. Image management/DVD production software VideoCam Suite 2.0 This software allows motion pictures and still pictures to be acquired from this unit, edited and output. The acquired motion p ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 75
74 VQT2A17 75 VQT2A17 With a computer 1 Software on the CD-ROM The supplied CD-ROM contains the software below: This CD-ROM can only be used on Windows computers. Image management/DVD production software VideoCam Suite 2.0 This software allows motion pictures and still pictures to be acquired from this unit, edited and output. The acquired motion p ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 76
76 VQT2A17 77 VQT2A17 With a computer 3 Operating environment A computer with the specifications below is required to use this software. Operating environment required for VideoCam Suite PC IBM ® PC/A T compatible personal computer with an Intel ® Pentium ® 1.0 GHz or higher CPU (including compatible CPU) ( When using Playback function and the M ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 77
76 VQT2A17 77 VQT2A17 With a computer 3 Operating environment A computer with the specifications below is required to use this software. Operating environment required for VideoCam Suite PC IBM ® PC/A T compatible personal computer with an Intel ® Pentium ® 1.0 GHz or higher CPU (including compatible CPU) ( When using Playback function and the M ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 78
78 VQT2A17 79 VQT2A17 With a computer 4 Installing V ideoCam Suite VideoCam Suite only runs on Windows computers. Install and uninstall the software with administrator authorization. ● ● Before installing the software, check your operating environment (P .76) and close any other software applications which are running. Do not perform other comp ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 79
78 VQT2A17 79 VQT2A17 With a computer 4 Installing V ideoCam Suite VideoCam Suite only runs on Windows computers. Install and uninstall the software with administrator authorization. ● ● Before installing the software, check your operating environment (P .76) and close any other software applications which are running. Do not perform other comp ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 80
80 VQT2A17 81 VQT2A17 Importing motion pictures and still pictures When this unit is connected to the computer , VideoCam Suite starts up automatically . T o use the application with Windows Vista, log on with administrator authorization or via a standard user account. Guest accounts cannot be used. T o use the application with Windows XP or 2000, ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 81
80 VQT2A17 81 VQT2A17 Importing motion pictures and still pictures When this unit is connected to the computer , VideoCam Suite starts up automatically . T o use the application with Windows Vista, log on with administrator authorization or via a standard user account. Guest accounts cannot be used. T o use the application with Windows XP or 2000, ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 82
82 VQT2A17 83 VQT2A17 With a computer 6 Uploading video clips to Y ouT ube When VideoCam Suite is used, you can upload the video clips you have recorded in WEB Mode to Y ouT ube. Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF]. Connect this unit to a computer using the USB cable (supplied). Select [WEB M ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 83
82 VQT2A17 83 VQT2A17 With a computer 6 Uploading video clips to Y ouT ube When VideoCam Suite is used, you can upload the video clips you have recorded in WEB Mode to Y ouT ube. Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF]. Connect this unit to a computer using the USB cable (supplied). Select [WEB M ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 84
84 VQT2A17 85 VQT2A17 Connecting the unit to a computer Use the AC adaptor to supply power to this unit and connected devices. Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF]. Connect this unit to a computer using the USB cable (supplied). (P .80) Select [PC/RECORDER]. The SD card in the unit appears on ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 85
84 VQT2A17 85 VQT2A17 Connecting the unit to a computer Use the AC adaptor to supply power to this unit and connected devices. Connect the unit and AC adaptor (P .22) and set the mode dial to a position other than [OFF]. Connect this unit to a computer using the USB cable (supplied). (P .80) Select [PC/RECORDER]. The SD card in the unit appears on ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 86
86 VQT2A17 87 VQT2A17 Connect this unit to a computer using the USB cable (supplied). (P .80) Display the Device Manager . For Windows 2000 Click [Start] → [Settings] → [Control Panel] → [System] → [Hardware] tab → [Device Manager] button. For Windows XP Click [Start] → [Control Panel] → [Performance and Maintenance] → [System] → ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 87
86 VQT2A17 87 VQT2A17 Connect this unit to a computer using the USB cable (supplied). (P .80) Display the Device Manager . For Windows 2000 Click [Start] → [Settings] → [Control Panel] → [System] → [Hardware] tab → [Device Manager] button. For Windows XP Click [Start] → [Control Panel] → [Performance and Maintenance] → [System] → ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 88
88 VQT2A17 89 VQT2A17 Others 1 Menus Recording and playback functions can be used and basic settings made. (For setting procedures, see P .28.) Settings enclosed in are active at the time of purchase. ● Recording menu Set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ]. T op menu Submenus Purpose Settings/Notices Mode Page BASIC SCENE MODE Use settings tailored to s ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 89
88 VQT2A17 89 VQT2A17 Others 1 Menus Recording and playback functions can be used and basic settings made. (For setting procedures, see P .28.) Settings enclosed in are active at the time of purchase. ● Recording menu Set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ]. T op menu Submenus Purpose Settings/Notices Mode Page BASIC SCENE MODE Use settings tailored to s ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 90
90 VQT2A17 91 VQT2A17 Others 1 Menus (cont.) Recording and playback functions can be used and basic settings made. (For setting procedures, see P .28.) Settings enclosed in are active at the time of purchase. ● SETUP menu Item Purpose Settings/Notices Mode Page DISPLA Y Display current information or settings on the LCD monitor . • Even when [O ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 91
90 VQT2A17 91 VQT2A17 Others 1 Menus (cont.) Recording and playback functions can be used and basic settings made. (For setting procedures, see P .28.) Settings enclosed in are active at the time of purchase. ● SETUP menu Item Purpose Settings/Notices Mode Page DISPLA Y Display current information or settings on the LCD monitor . • Even when [O ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 92
92 VQT2A17 93 VQT2A17 Others 2 LCD monitor displays When recording Motion picture recording display / / Recording Mode (P .35) / Power LCD (P .31) / (Red) Recording/Writing to SD card (Green) Recording pause Remaining time for recording (P .34) WEB Mode (P .40) / Auto Mode (P .34)/ Manual Mode (P .48) / / / / Scene Mode (P .49) Underwater Mode (P . ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 93
92 VQT2A17 93 VQT2A17 Others 2 LCD monitor displays When recording Motion picture recording display / / Recording Mode (P .35) / Power LCD (P .31) / (Red) Recording/Writing to SD card (Green) Recording pause Remaining time for recording (P .34) WEB Mode (P .40) / Auto Mode (P .34)/ Manual Mode (P .48) / / / / Scene Mode (P .49) Underwater Mode (P . ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 94
94 VQT2A17 95 VQT2A17 Others 3 Messages This section explains the main messages appearing on the LCD monitor and how to deal with them. Message What to check CANNOT RECORD. Writing on the SD card failed. NO DA T A. Neither motion pictures nor still pictures are recorded on the SD card. Data is recorded on the SD card, but if this message appears, t ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 95
94 VQT2A17 95 VQT2A17 Others 3 Messages This section explains the main messages appearing on the LCD monitor and how to deal with them. Message What to check CANNOT RECORD. Writing on the SD card failed. NO DA T A. Neither motion pictures nor still pictures are recorded on the SD card. Data is recorded on the SD card, but if this message appears, t ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 96
96 VQT2A17 97 VQT2A17 Others 4 T roubleshooting Problem What to check The power does not turn on. The status indicator is flashing while using the battery . Is the battery sufficiently charged? Power shuts off on its own. T o conserve the battery , power automatically shuts off if the unit has not been in use for about 5 minutes. T o resume unit us ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 97
96 VQT2A17 97 VQT2A17 Others 4 T roubleshooting Problem What to check The power does not turn on. The status indicator is flashing while using the battery . Is the battery sufficiently charged? Power shuts off on its own. T o conserve the battery , power automatically shuts off if the unit has not been in use for about 5 minutes. T o resume unit us ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 98
98 VQT2A17 99 VQT2A17 Problem What to check The sound of the motor is being recorded. This is an operating sound of the unit; there is nothing wrong with the unit. If there is a drop of water near the microphone, the operating sounds of the unit are amplified. Wipe away a drop of water with a dry cloth. Underwater , operating sounds of the unit and ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 99
98 VQT2A17 99 VQT2A17 Problem What to check The sound of the motor is being recorded. This is an operating sound of the unit; there is nothing wrong with the unit. If there is a drop of water near the microphone, the operating sounds of the unit are amplified. Wipe away a drop of water with a dry cloth. Underwater , operating sounds of the unit and ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 100
100 VQT2A17 101 VQT2A17 Problem What to check [ERROR OCCURRED. PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF , THEN TURN ON AGAIN.] appears on the LCD monitor . The unit detected an error . T o protect data, eject the SD card and set the mode dial to [OFF]. Power shuts off about 1 minute later . If the same message is displayed repeatedly after turning power back on, the u ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 101
100 VQT2A17 101 VQT2A17 Problem What to check [ERROR OCCURRED. PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF , THEN TURN ON AGAIN.] appears on the LCD monitor . The unit detected an error . T o protect data, eject the SD card and set the mode dial to [OFF]. Power shuts off about 1 minute later . If the same message is displayed repeatedly after turning power back on, the u ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 102
102 VQT2A17 103 VQT2A17 When using the unit Keep the SD Video Camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). If you use the SD Video Camera on top of or near a TV , the pictures and sound on the SD Video Camera may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation. Do not use the SD Vide ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 103
102 VQT2A17 103 VQT2A17 When using the unit Keep the SD Video Camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). If you use the SD Video Camera on top of or near a TV , the pictures and sound on the SD Video Camera may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation. Do not use the SD Vide ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 104
104 VQT2A17 105 VQT2A17 AC adaptor Use the supplied AC adaptor . If the battery itself is too hot or too cold, it may take time to charge or it may not charge at all. Keep the AC adaptor at least 1 m (3.3 feet) away from the radio. (Interference may affect the radio.) During use, the AC adaptor may make noises internally , however , this is normal. ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 105
104 VQT2A17 105 VQT2A17 AC adaptor Use the supplied AC adaptor . If the battery itself is too hot or too cold, it may take time to charge or it may not charge at all. Keep the AC adaptor at least 1 m (3.3 feet) away from the radio. (Interference may affect the radio.) During use, the AC adaptor may make noises internally , however , this is normal. ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 106
106 VQT2A17 107 VQT2A17 Others 6 Specifications SD Video Camera : Information for your safety Power source: DC 5.0 V (When using AC adaptor), DC 3.6 V (When using battery) Power consumption: Recording: 2.9 W , Charging: 4.5 W Signal system EIA Standard: 525 lines, 60 fields NTSC color signal Image sensor 1/6 ˝ CCD image sensor T otal: 680 K Effect ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 107
106 VQT2A17 107 VQT2A17 Others 6 Specifications SD Video Camera : Information for your safety Power source: DC 5.0 V (When using AC adaptor), DC 3.6 V (When using battery) Power consumption: Recording: 2.9 W , Charging: 4.5 W Signal system EIA Standard: 525 lines, 60 fields NTSC color signal Image sensor 1/6 ˝ CCD image sensor T otal: 680 K Effect ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 108
108 VQT2A17 109 VQT2A17 Figure Accessory No. Description VW-VBJ10 ＊ Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack RP-SDR01GU1A Class 2 1 GB SD Memory Card RP-SDM12GU1K RP-SDM06GU1K RP-SDM04GU1K RP-SDM02GU1A RP-SDM02GU2A Class 4 12 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 6 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD M ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 109
108 VQT2A17 109 VQT2A17 Figure Accessory No. Description VW-VBJ10 ＊ Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack RP-SDR01GU1A Class 2 1 GB SD Memory Card RP-SDM12GU1K RP-SDM06GU1K RP-SDM04GU1K RP-SDM02GU1A RP-SDM02GU2A Class 4 12 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 6 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD M ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 110
11 0 VQT2A17 111 VQT2A17 Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice, in the unlikely event this product needs service. Request for Service Notice: • Please include your proof of purchase . (Failure to do so will delay your repair .) • T o further speed your repair, please provide an explanation of what is wrong with the ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 111
11 0 VQT2A17 111 VQT2A17 Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice, in the unlikely event this product needs service. Request for Service Notice: • Please include your proof of purchase . (Failure to do so will delay your repair .) • T o further speed your repair, please provide an explanation of what is wrong with the ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 112
11 2 VQT2A17 11 3 VQT2A17 Carry-In, Mail-in (Prepaid) or In-Home Service For Carry-In, Mail-In (prepaid) or In-HomeService (as applicable) in the United States and Puerto Rico call toll free contact number listed above or visit Panasonic Web Site: http://www .panasonic.com In-Home service, if applicable, requires clear , complete and easy access to ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 113
11 2 VQT2A17 11 3 VQT2A17 Carry-In, Mail-in (Prepaid) or In-Home Service For Carry-In, Mail-In (prepaid) or In-HomeService (as applicable) in the United States and Puerto Rico call toll free contact number listed above or visit Panasonic Web Site: http://www .panasonic.com In-Home service, if applicable, requires clear , complete and easy access to ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 114
11 4 VQT2A17 11 5 VQT2A17 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 P ANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED W ARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. Camcorder Produ ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 115
11 4 VQT2A17 11 5 VQT2A17 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 P ANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED W ARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. Camcorder Produ ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 116
11 6 VQT2A17 11 7 VQT2A17 para el uso rápido Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española 2 Abra la tapa de la tarjeta/ batería. Levante la solapa hasta ponerla en posición vertical y gírela hacia la izquierda hasta que haga un clic y se suelte, y luego abra la puerta. 3 Inserte la batería. 4 Cierre la tapa de la tarjeta/batería. Cierre la puerta ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 117
11 6 VQT2A17 11 7 VQT2A17 para el uso rápido Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española 2 Abra la tapa de la tarjeta/ batería. Levante la solapa hasta ponerla en posición vertical y gírela hacia la izquierda hasta que haga un clic y se suelte, y luego abra la puerta. 3 Inserte la batería. 4 Cierre la tapa de la tarjeta/batería. Cierre la puerta ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 118
11 8 VQT2A17 11 9 VQT2A17 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido (cont.) 1 Póngalo en [ ]. 2 Inicio de grabación. 3 Parada de grabación. 1 Póngalo en [ ]. 2 T oma de imagen. Imágenes en movimiento Imágenes fijas 1 Póngalo en [ ]. 2 Seleccione la escena deseada. Inicio/Pausa de diaporamas V uelve al paso 2 A l a escena si ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 119
11 8 VQT2A17 11 9 VQT2A17 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido (cont.) 1 Póngalo en [ ]. 2 Inicio de grabación. 3 Parada de grabación. 1 Póngalo en [ ]. 2 T oma de imagen. Imágenes en movimiento Imágenes fijas 1 Póngalo en [ ]. 2 Seleccione la escena deseada. Inicio/Pausa de diaporamas V uelve al paso 2 A l a escena si ...
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Panasonic SDR-SW21PC - page 120
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic W ay , Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 P VQT2A17 F0109KS0 (1000 ) © Panasonic Corporation 2009 Operating Instructions SD V ideo Camera Model No. SDR-SW21P/PC Before connecting, opera ...
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