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Eclipse - Fujitsu Ten AVN52D GPS Receiver User Manual

1. ceeeeeeeees 26 2 Recording motion pictures 28 Record motion picture to be uploaded O YOUTUBE iaa a 29 Recording modes and recordable UME aniren inaa e aia 30 3 Recording still pictures 31 Number of pixels cccccseeeeeeeeees 32 4 Recording functions ccceeseee 33 Zoom in out FUNCTION cceeeeeeeeeeees 33 Recording yoursellf c ceesseeeeeees 34 QUICK stafi ane r eee 34 Optical image stabilizer function 35 Recording Advanced 1 Recording functions of operation Operation ICONS ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 37 Backlight compensation Fade Help mode Colour night view Soft skin mode PRE REC Face detection Self timer 2 Recording functions of menus 42 MOTUS o oo c5ccaiel2oenatucertendaeincenensamecd neds 42 Aspect ratio Wind noise reduction Guideline Auto slow shutter 3 Manual recording functions 44 SCENE Mode sevecicvcdeeccdeeewhsewcees shsastt 45 Manual focus adjustment 45 White balance ccccseccseeeeeeeeeees 46 Manual shutter speed aperture adjustment on hs oes eke eae 47 Playback Playback 1 Motion picture playback 48 2 Still picture playback 0008 51 Editing 1 Deleting scenes files 00008 53 Deleting scenes files one at a time 53 Deleting multiple scenes files 53 Deleting the
2. 13 LSQT1522 Charging time and recordable time E Charging time Temperature 25 C humidity 60 Battery model number Voltage Capacity Minimum Charging time Supplied battery VW VBJ10 optional 3 6 V 940 mAh 2h 15 min f the temperature is higher or lower than 25 C the charging time will become longer E Recordable time Temperature 25 C humidity 60 Battery model Voltage Capacity ax bau Actual recordable A continuousli number Minimum y time recordable time Supplied battery VW VBJ10 optional e a e These times are approximations The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time when repeatedly starting stopping recording turning the unit on off moving the zoom lever etc The recordable times will vary depending on the status of use Be aware that the operating time of the battery will become shorter in low temperatures We recommend charging a spare battery for use when recording The batteries heat up after use or charging This unit will also heat up while being used This is nota malfunction Battery capacity indication The display changes to the following indications step by step as the battery capacity decreases ZZA gt 7 77 gt a Z f the battery discharges then will flash 14 LSQT1522 Before using About SD cards This unit can be used for recording motion pictures and still pictures to an SD card SD
3. CAUTION Warning Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not replaced Replace only with the same or disassemble heat above 60 C or incinerate equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions 12 LSQT1522 E About charging errors If the status indicator does the following Does not flash Remove and reinsert the battery and disconnect and reconnect the AC adaptor If the status indicator still does not flash contact your dealer Flashes rapidly at approx 0 25 seconds intervals The battery cannot be charged Try doing the following e Remove and reinsert the battery and try recharging the battery The battery temperature or surrounding temperature is too high low therefore wait until the unit and the battery are at suitable temperatures and try recharging the battery If battery charging still does not commence contact your dealer Flashes slowly at approx 3 seconds intervals Charging requires time for the following reasons The battery has been excessively discharged The battery temperature or ambient temperature is too high low E Connecting to the AC outlet If you turn on this unit while charging the battery using the AC adaptor you can use the power supplied from the AC outlet to power the unit for use While it is in use the battery will not be charged
4. This unit was designed for consumer intermittent use It was not intended for continuous use or for any industrial or commercial application resulting in prolonged use In certain situations continuous use could cause the unit to overheat and cause a malfunction Such use is strongly discouraged 93 LSQT1522 When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time e When storing the unit in a cupboard or cabinet it is recommended that you place a desiccant silica gel in with it About the battery The battery used in this unit is a rechargeable lithium ion battery It is susceptible to humidity and temperature and the effect increases the more the temperature rises or falls In cold areas the full charge indication may not appear or the low battery indication may appear for about 5 minutes after starting use At high temperatures the protection function may be triggered making it impossible to use the unit Be sure to detach the battery after use f the battery is left inserted a minute amount of current continues to flow even if the unit s power is off Keeping the unit in this state may result in over discharge of the battery This may result in you not being able to use the battery even after it is charged The battery should be stored in the vinyl bag so metal does not come into contact with the terminals The battery should be stored in a cool place free from humidity with as consta
5. Audio video output terminal A V Tripod receptacle gt 59 68 This is a hole for attaching the unit to the DC input terminal DC IN 12 optional tripod USB terminal gt 62 69 77 When the tripod is used the battery cover cannot be opened Insert the battery before attaching this unit to the tripod gt 11 LSQT1522 Before using Power supply E About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is supplied battery VW VBJ10 It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used Inserting the battery lt Rotate the mode dial to select OFF Removing the battery Open the battery cover then remove the battery Battery cover release button PUSH SLIDE OPEN While pressing the battery cover release button slide and open the battery cover Close and slide the battery cover Insert
6. DISPLAY e OFF o ON The screen indications are selected as shown in the illustration below OFF ON E3 II Il oh0om00s E QD wh B G2 K R 1h20m MW DATE TIME gt 23 DATE FORMAT gt 23 FORMAT CARD gt 58 QUICK START 34 ECONOMY e OFF e 5 MINUTES OFF The economy function is not activated 5 MINUTES When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation this unit automatically turns off to save battery life To use this unit turn it on again e When using the AC adaptor connecting the unit to a PC DVD burner or printer via the USB cable or PRE REC is used the economy function will not activate BEEP SOUND o OFF e ON This allows operations such as starting and ending recording to be signaled by a beep 1 Beep When you start recording When you turn on the power When this unit is recognised by the PC or the printer etc 2 Beeps When you pause recording When you turn off the power 2 Beeps for 4 times When an error occurs e g recording not starting Check the sentence displayed on the screen gt 85 POWER LCD gt 25 LCD SET gt 25 21 LSQT1522 EXT DISPLAY 60 INITIAL SET o YES o NO When there is a menu that cannot be selected due to another function or mode being activated set to YES for changing the menu settings back to the default condition Setting for CLOCK SET and LANGUAGE will not be ch
7. Panasonic Operating Instructions SD Video Camera vodeno SDR S26 Before use please read these instructions completely PictBridge LSQT1522 A Information for Your Safety WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE e DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN MOISTURE DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS e USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES e DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION e DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS e DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS TABLECLOTHS CURTAINS AND SIMILAR ITEMS e DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES ON THE UNIT e DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER 2 LSQT1522 The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains disconnect the power su
8. 0dB iW IB k r 4 a ZOOM amp M aS p n Ga B P Intelligent auto mode gt 26 Normal mode Portrait mode Scenery mode Spotlight mode Low light mode Manual focus gt 45 Zoom magnification indication gt 33 Backlight compensation mode gt 38 Image stabilizer gt 35 Shutter speed gt 47 F number gt 47 Gain value gt 47 Soft skin mode gt 39 Fade White Fade Black gt 38 Colour night view function gt 39 Face detection gt 39 Zoom microphone gt 34 Wind noise reduction gt 42 Power LCD function 25 Motion picture recording mode gt 30 Web mode gt 29 me D White D Green R 10000 Scene mode 45 Sports mode Portrait mode Low light mode Spotlight mode Surf amp snow mode White balance gt 46 Auto white balance Indoor mode recording under incandescent lamp Outdoor mode Manual adjustment mode Self Timer recording gt 40 Number of recording pixels for still pictures gt 101 640x480 640x360 SD Card can be recorded to Recognising the SD card Remaining number of still pictures o m 15 11 2009 12 43 SELECT 4 PLAY E Playback indications Motion picture playback ue io A 16 16 15 11 2009 12 34 SELECT lt PLAY gt gt ppp AA 4 i a PP dd p gt lt t PiP gt lt il 0h00Om00s ALL DATE LG Ga No 10 a R On T i j
9. Connection and recognition After the software is installed the unit must be connected to the PC and be correctly recognised by the PC Remove the supplied CD ROM from your PC e Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down lt gt Turn on this unit 1 Connect this unit to a PC The USB function selection screen will appear 2 Select PC RECORDER and press the joystick This unit is automatically detected by the PC e When the unit is connected to a PC its power cannot be turned off Disconnect the USB cable before turning this unit off gt 78 Do not disconnect the USB cable AC adaptor or remove the battery while the access lamp is on or access icon lt gt appears on the LCD monitor Doing so may damage the data on the SD card e t may be necessary to reboot the PC after connecting this unit to it for the first time USB cable supplied Insert the USB connectors as far as they will go e Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables About the PC display When the unit is connected to a PC it is recognised as an external drive Only the readout of data using the PC can be performed when the battery is used The PC cannot write data to the unit or erase data from the unit e Depending on the operating environment of the PC the shape of the drive icon and the drive
10. ENTER 40 MENU On appears and the selected file is locked Press the joystick again to release the lock setting You can also select multiple files in succession To complete the settings Press the MENU button 56 LSQT1522 Function DPOF setting This is for writing the print data on selected still pictures E What is DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a format which allows the user of a digital camera to define which captured images on the SD card are to be printed together with information on the number of copies they wish to print Please note Not all commercial printing services support this feature at this time Operating method 1 Select the menu gt 20 PHOTO SETUP DPOF SET SET 2 Select the file to be set then press the joystick as DPOF SET 2 Kew EL m 15 11 2009 12 a SELECT 4 amp ENTER 3 Select the number of prints then press the joystick gt DPOF SET 15 11 2009 SELECT 4 amp ENTER To cancel the setting set the number of prints to 0 e You can also select multiple files in succession To complete the settings Press the MENU button To cancel all DPOF settings Select PHOTO SETUP DPOF SET CANCEL ALL e The DPOF setting can be established for up to 999 files e DPOF setting made on other devices may not be recognised by this unit Please perform the DPOF settings on this unit You cannot add
11. SET WORLD TIME after setting the clock The date and time function is driven by a built in lithium battery e f the time display is the built in lithium battery needs to be charged Use the following steps to charge the battery and then set the date and time To recharge the built in lithium battery Connect the AC adaptor or insert the battery to the unit and the built in lithium battery will be recharged Leave the unit as it is for approx 24 hours and the battery will save the date and time for approx 6 months Even if the mode dial is set to OFF the battery is still being recharged WARNING THE LITHIUM BATTERY IN THIS UNIT MUST ONLY BE REPLACED BY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL IF THIS IS NECESSARY CONTACT THE PANASONIC CUSTOMER CARE CENTRE ON 132600 FOR YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE 23 LSQT1522 World time setting Displaying the time of the travel destination It is possible to display and record the time at the travel destination by selecting your home region and the travel destination 1 Select the menu gt 20 BASIC gt SET WORLD TIME gt YES e f the clock is not set adjust the clock to the current time gt 23 When the HOME your home region is not set such as the time for the initial settings the message appears Press the joystick to move to Step 3 2 Only when setting your home region Select HOME and press the joystick 3 Only when setting yo
12. gt 12 Make sure the LCD monitor is opened The battery is affected by ambient temperature In cold places the battery using time becomes shorter The battery has a limited life If the operating time is still too short even after the battery is fully charged the battery has worn out and needs to be replaced e f you do not use the unit for approximately 5 minutes the power is automatically turned off to conserve battery life To resume recording turn the power back on The power will not turn off automatically when the economy function gt 21 is set to OFF The unit cannot be operated unless you open the LCD monitor Turn on the power again If normal conditions are not restored yet remove the battery or AC adaptor wait about 1 minute and then reconnect the battery or AC adaptor Then about 1 minute later turn on the power again Conducting the above operation while the SD card is being accessed may damage the data on the SD card A clicking sound is heard when the power is turned off The screen has changed suddenly Demo mode is on A function indication such as the remaining time indication or the elapsed time indication is not shown Recording does not start although power is supplied to this unit Check points This is the sound of the lens moving and is not a malfunction f you set DEMO MODE to ON without inserting an SD card in video recording mode or picture r
13. s settings this icon may not be displayed 2 Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop 3 Verify MATSHITA SD VIDEO CAMERA USB Device is selected and click OK Click Close and you can safely disconnect the cable With a PC Using software Using VideoCam Suite For Windows Vista e When using VideoCam Suite log on to your PC as Administrator or with a login name equally authorized or with the user name for a standard user account If you log on with a user name for a guest user account the software cannot be used For Windows XP 2000 When using VideoCam Suite log on to your PC as Administrator or with a login name equally authorized If you log on with a login name other than Administrator the software cannot be used Select start All Programs Programs Panasonic VideoCam Suite 2 0 VideoCam Suite Refer to the operating instructions of the software PDF file for details on how to use it Reading the operating instructions of the software Upload to YouTube You can easily upload motion pictures to Select start YouTube with the VideoCam Suite You need to record the motion picture to upload in web mode All Programs Programs gt 29 Panasonic VideoCam Suite 2 0 Manual 1 Connect this unit to a PC gt 77 2 Select WEB MODE then press the joystick YouTube Uploader starts and the motion pictures recor
14. 5 Select the country or region where you live then click Next 75 LSQT1522 8 Select Yes want to restart my E For Windows XP computer now then click 1 Select start gt Control Panel Finish Add or Remove Programs VideoCam Suite InstallShield Wizard InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed VideoCam Suite 2 0 Before you can use the program you must restart your computer The PC must be rebooted for the application 2 Select VideoCam Suite 2 0 then to work click Remove e Depending on the operating environment you ss lt a may be required to install DirectX 9 0c If so g ea pa click Yes and install it o S If you install the software on a PC that is not 2 compatible with DirectX 9 0c the PC may not CE DE m work properly If you are unsure whether or not your PC is compatible contact the PC manufacturer E For Windows 2000 Uninstalling the software 1 Select Start gt Settings gt Follow the steps below to uninstall the software if Control Panel ms Add Remove it is no longer required Programs E For Windows Vista Out 1 Select Start Control Panel TE Uninstall a program aoe 2a 4 gt ed R Te E 2 Select VideoCam Suite 2 0 then click Change Remove 2 Select VideoCam Suite 2 0 then click Uninstall 76 LSQT1522 With a PC Setup
15. E LANGUAGE gt 21 Setup When the unit is turned on for the first time a message asking you to set the date and time will appear Select YES and press the joystick Perform steps 2 and 3 below to set the date and time lt Rotate the mode dial to select or O 1 Select the menu gt 20 BASIC CLOCK SET gt YES 2 Select the date or time then adjust the desired value with the joystick CLOCK SET 15911820098 128134 SELECT SET ENTER The year will change as follows 2000 2001 2099 2000 The 24 hour system is used to display the time 4 appears on the right top of the screen when SET WORLD TIME 24 is set to HOME while py appears when it is set to DESTINATION 3 Press the joystick to enter the selection The clock function starts at 00 seconds when the joystick is pressed 4 Press the MENU button to finish the setting Check the date and time displayed E Changing the date and time display mode Select the menu gt 20 SETUP DATE TIME desired display style DATE D T OFF 15 11 2009 15 11 2009 12 34 Setting date and time E Changing the date format Select the menu gt 20 SETUP DATE FORMAT gt desired display style Display style Screen display Y M D 2009 11 15 M D Y 11 15 2009 D M Y 15 11 2009 To set summer time select summer time in HOME for
16. SDHC Memory Card e 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo are not based on SD Memory Card Specifications Refer to page 16 for more details on SD cards E For the purposes of these operating instructions e SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card are referred to as the SD card e Pages for reference are indicated by an arrow for example gt 00 3 LSQT1522 E Licenses e SDHC Logo is a trademark e U S Patent Nos 6 836 549 6 381 747 7 050 698 6 516 132 and 5 583 936 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited e Microsoft Windows Windows Vista DirectDraw DirectSound and DirectX are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Microsoft product screen shot s reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation e IBM PC AT and PowerPC are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation of the U S Intel Core Pentium and Celeron are the registered trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries e YouTube an
17. a recorded DVD RAM DVD RW or CD RW disc is inserted into the DVD burner the disc is formatted and recording starts The data recorded on the disc will be erased Please be aware that the erased data cannot be restored 2 Supports motion pictures only 3 Supports still pictures only E The different copying functions available when this unit is connected to the DVD burner Motion pictures DVD COPY function ALL SCENES ADDED SCENES FAVOURITE SCENES function SELECT SCENES SELECT DATE applicable not applicable t is impossible to copy motion pictures and still pictures simultaneously You cannot copy from multiple SD cards to 1 disc The order in which the scenes are copied cannot be changed 61 LSQT1522 Connecting this unit to the DVD burner Connect this unit to the DVD burner to copy data to discs or play back motion pictures or still pictures that were copied to a disc Mini AB USB Connection Cable supplied with the DVD burner DVD burner optional e Connect the Mini A terminal to this unit and the Mini B terminal to the DVD burner Insert the plugs as far as they will go 7 Connect the AC adaptor supplied with the DVD burner to the DVD burner You cannot supply power to the DVD burner from this unit 2 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor f a battery is used operation is not possible when this unit is connected to a DVD burner 3 Turn on the po
18. adaptor 1 m or more away from the radio e When using the AC adaptor it may generate whirring sounds However this is normal e After use be sure to disconnect the AC adaptor If it is left connected a minute amount of current is consumed e Always keep the electrodes of the AC adaptor and battery clean LCD monitor When the LCD monitor gets dirty wipe it with a dry soft cloth In a place with drastic temperature changes condensation may form on the LCD monitor Wipe it with a soft dry cloth When the unit has become very cold for example due to storage in a cold area its LCD monitor will be slightly darker than usual immediately after the power is turned on The normal brightness will be restored when the unit s internal temperature rises Extremely high precision technology is employed to produce the LCD Monitor screen featuring a total of approximately 123 000 pixels The result is more than 99 99 effective pixels with a mere 0 01 of the pixels inactive or always lit However this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture About condensation If condensation forms on the unit the lens will cloud up and the unit may not work properly Make every effort to ensure that condensation does not form If it does form take the actions described below Causes of condensation Condensation takes place when the ambient temperature or humidity is changed as follows When this un
19. compatible with wide screen TVs Only when the mode 16 9 and regular TVs 4 3 dial is set to Select the menu gt 20 BASIC REC ASPECT gt 16 9 or 4 3 The default setting is 16 9 Wind noise This reduces the winding noise picked up by the microphone reduction function e The intelligent auto mode is set to off gt 26 Only when the mode Select the menu gt 20 dial is set to ADVANCED gt WIND CUT gt ON The default setting is ON To cancel the function select OFF Guideline function You can check if the image is level while recording by using the guidelines displayed on the screen e The intelligent auto mode is set to off gt 26 Select the menu gt 20 ADVANCED GUIDE LINES ON To cancel the function select OFF Auto slow shutter You can record bright pictures even in dark places by slowing the mode shutter speed e The intelligent auto mode is set to off gt 26 Select the menu gt 20 ADVANCED AUTO SLW SHTR gt ON To cancel the function select OFF Guideline function Wind noise reduction function The guidelines do not appear on the images In intelligent auto mode the wind noise actually recorded reduction is set to on The guidelines are not displayed while rotating The wind noise reduction depends on the wind the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself strength If this func
20. copied scenes collectively eenn EE 54 2 Editing SCeNeS ccccesssssesseereees 55 3 Editing still pictures 00 56 SD card management 1 Formatting an SD card 000 58 With other products 1 Playback on TV ccssccceeessssssseeeeeees 59 2 With a DVD burner ccsseeeeeeeee 61 Connecting this unit to the DVD DUNE inna aa 62 DVD COPY function ccceeeee eee 63 FAVOURITE SCENES function 64 Notes for copying data to discs using the DVD burner ccccsccceeeceeeeeees 66 Playing back a disc inserted in the DYD HUNE gece ener meee re nce nen cree 67 5 LSQT1522 Recording Preparation Playback O A 3 With other video devices 00 68 Dubbing images onto other video COVICOS oia 68 4 With a printer PictBridge 69 With a PC Before using 1 What you can do with a PC 71 2 Operating environment 0 72 End User License Agreement 74 Setup 1 installation idee indie ts 75 Installing VideoCam Suite 15 Uninstalling the software 0 76 2 Connection and recognition 77 About the PC display cccee 77 To disconnect USB cable safely 78 Using software 1 Using VideoCam Suite 0000 79 Reading the operating instructions of the software tin csaciner since sotaractaven
21. indication appears when LCD monitor is rotated towards the lens side Return the direction of the LCD monitor to normal position and check the warning alarm indication No SD card is inserted unusable card Indications Messages THIS CARD CANNOT RECORD IN VIDEO MODE An 8 MB or 16 MB SD card has been inserted in video recording mode CHECK CARD This card is not compatible or it cannot be recognised by the unit ERROR OCCURRED RECORDING IS STOPPED e When using an SD card that can be used for motion picture recording gt 16 When this message appears it is recommended that you format the SD card being used gt 58 When an SD card is formatted all the data recorded on it will be deleted Back up the data on the SD card to a PC etc before formatting the SD card e When using any other card Use a Panasonic SD card or another SD card which can be used to record motion pictures gt 16 EXIT THE MENU THEN CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE CANCEL NIGHT VIEW MODE You are attempting to use a function that cannot be used simultaneously ERROR OCCURRED PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF THEN TURN ON AGAIN An irregularity in the unit has been detected Restart the unit by turning off and on the power DISCONNECT USB CABLE The unit cannot correctly establish the connection to the PC or printer Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable and then select the desired USB function again CANNOT OPERATE WHILE USB CONNECTED The u
22. name will differ E Drive icons The icon is displayed in My Computer Computer e Windows Vista CAM_SD F e Windows XP ge OAMSD C3 77 LSQT1522 e Windows 2000 E Example folder structure E i Ecm C 100CDPFP 9 MISC E i sb VIDEO O MGR_INFO C PREDO e SD Video format motion pictures are stored in the PRG gt folder gt gt k denotes base 16 hexadecimal characters from 001 to FFF e Up to 99 files can be recorded in the PRG gt folder e JPEG format still pictures IMGA0001 JPG etc are stored in the 100CDPFP folder e Up to 999 files can be recorded in the 100CDPFP or other such folder e The DPOF setting files are stored in the MISC folder 78 LSQT1522 E Copying still pictures on PC Card reader writer function mass storage When the unit is connected to a PC and the SD card can be used as an external drive still pictures on the drive can be copied to the PC with Windows Explorer or other programmes 1 Double click the folder that contains the files on the drive 100CDPFP etc 2 Drag and drop the files onto the destination folder on the PC hard disk e Do not delete the SD card s folders Doing so may make the SD card unusable in this unit e Always use this unit to format SD cards To disconnect USB cable safely 1 Double click the 9 icon in task tray Hardware disconnect dialogue appears e Depending on your PC
23. on the SD card to a PC etc and then format the SD card gt 58 e Press MANUAL AF MF button to erase the MF icon or press iA button There are some recording subjects and surroundings for which the auto focus does not operate correctly gt 96 If so use the manual focus mode to adjust the focus gt 45 Open the lens cover before turning the unit on This message may appear if you try to record in extremely dark places e During playback move the volume lever to display the volume indication and adjust it gt 49 Please read the operating instructions of your TV and select the video input that this unit is connected to e Change the setting to match the aspect ratio of the TV gt 60 Locked scenes or files cannot be deleted Release the lock setting gt 55 56 e t may not be possible to delete scenes that are displayed as on the thumbnail display If the scenes are unnecessary format the SD card to erase the data gt 58 Please be aware that if the SD card is formatted then all the data recorded on the SD card will be erased e f the SD card s write protect switch is set to LOCK then deletion and editing are disabled gt 15 The data may be destroyed It may have been destroyed by static or electromagnetic waves Store important data on a PC or other products as well Even if an SD card is formatted it cannot be used The indication disappears The screen is
24. stop operating the unit and consult the Panasonic Customer Care Centre on 132600 About this unit The unit and SD card become warm after long operation but this is not a malfunction Keep the SD Video Camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment such as microwave ovens TVs video games etc f 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 e Do not use the SD Video Camera near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and sound e Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect the SD Video Camera disturbing the pictures and sound o f the SD Video Camera is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn the SD Video Camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the SD Video Camera on Do not use the SD Video Camera near radio transmitters or high voltage lines f you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and sound may be adversely affected Make sure to use the supplied cords and cables If you use optional accessories use the cords and the cab
25. the battery until it clicks paying attention to the direction of the battery Be sure to set the mode dial to OFF and check that the status indicator is off before removing the battery 11 LSQT1522 Charging the battery The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected The primary circuit is always live as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet When this unit is purchased the battery is not charged Charge the battery before using this unit lt gt Rotate the mode dial to select OFF The battery will not be charged if the power is turned on Status indicator Flashes red at intervals of about 1 second Charging gt 14 Charging time Goes off Charging completed Flashes rapidly or slowly Charging errors have occurred gt 13 1 Open the LCD monitor and then open the terminal cover 2 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet 3 Connect the AC adaptor to this unit s DC input terminal e Do not use the AC cable with any other equipment as it is designed only for this unit Also do not use the AC cable from other equipment with this unit e We recommend using Panasonic batteries VW VBJ10 f you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product e Do not heat or expose to flame e Do not leave the battery ies in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed
26. the recording date to pictures to be printed with the DPOF settings 57 LSQT1522 Playback SD card management Formatting an SD card This is for initializing SD cards Please be aware that if an SD card is formatted then all the data recorded on the card will be erased Store important data on a PC etc Select the menu gt 20 SETUP FORMAT CARD gt YES 2 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick e When formatting is complete press the MENU button to exit the message screen During formatting do not turn this unit off Do not open the card slot cover while formatting The formatting will stop When you format the SD card use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor Use this unit to format SD cards If an SD card is formatted on other products such as a PC the time spent for recording may become longer and you may not be able to use the SD card e Depending on the type of SD card being used it may take time to format 58 LSQT1522 Playback With other products Playback on TV The motion pictures and still pictures recorded by this unit can be played back ona TV Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down f you have a TV with an SD card slot the motion pictures and still pictures recorded on an SD card may be played back on the TV Refer to the operating instru
27. to install the supplied software applications A compatible DVD writer drive and media are necessary for writing to a DVD When two or more USB devices are connected to a PC or when devices are connected through USB hubs or by using extension cables proper operation is not guaranteed e Use the supplied USB cable when connecting to the PC Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables E VideoCam Suite 2 0 Personal computer IBM PC AT compatible personal computer Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic or Service Pack 1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium or Service Pack 1 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate or Service Pack 1 Microsoft Windows Vista Business or Service Pack 1 Intel Pentium II 1 0 GHz or higher including compatible CPU Intel Pentium 4 1 8 GHz or higher is recommended when a playback function or MPEG2 conversion function is used 512 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended Display High Colour 16 bit or more 32 bit or more recommended Desktop resolution of 1024x768 pixels or more 1280x1024 pixels or more recommended Video card supporting DirectX 9 0c Supports overlay of DirectDraw PCI Express x 16 compatible recommended Free hard disk space Ultra DMA 33 or more 450 MB or more for installing the application e When
28. to the operating instructions of the device for details 91 LSQT1522 With other products The sound does not play e When the scenes are copied to a DVD disc using the DVD back properly when a burner and then played back with any other devices sound DVD disc that has been may not play back properly copied using the DVD In this case use the software supplied with this unit to copy burner is played back the scenes With a PC When connected by the e Close the menu screen before connecting the USB cable USB cable this unit is not e Select another USB terminal on the PC detected by the PC e Check the operating environment gt 72 e Disconnect the USB cable turn the unit off then on and then reconnect the USB cable When the USB cable is e To disconnect the USB cable safely double click the w disconnected an error p icon in the task tray and follow the instructions on the message will appear on screen the PC It takes a long time to e Creating a DVD may take some time even if the size of the create a DVD motion picture files are small The DVD player cannot To playback a DVD disc created using VideoCam Suite the play back the discs I have player must support playback of that DVD disc Refer to created using VideoCam the operating instructions of the player Suite 92 LSQT1522 Cautions for use In the event of abnormal operation e g if the unit emits smoke or an unusual smell immediately
29. used simultaneously Some functions in this unit are disabled or cannot be selected due to the unit s specifications The table below shows examples of functions restricted by various conditions Conditions which disable the functions Digital zoom n picture recording mode Intelligent auto mode When the colour night view function is used In picture recording mode e When PRE REC is used Colour night view While recording Cannot set or cancel In picture recording mode e When PRE REC is used Cannot set or cancel Backlight compensation When the colour night view function is used When the iris gain is set Functions Soft skin mode Set and cancel While recording e When PRE REC is used Help mode Face detection When the colour night view function is used e When the colour night view function is used Change of white balance e When digital zoom is used When the colour night view function is used Adjusting the shutter speed iris gain When the colour night view function is used e When the scene mode is used CE 87 LSQT1522 Helpful hints This unit cannot be turned on This unit does not stay on long enough Battery runs down quickly This unit is turned off automatically This unit cannot be operated though it is turned on This unit does not operate normally 88 LSQT1522 Troubleshooting Check points Charge the battery using the AC adaptor
30. will be automatically terminated if Licensee contravenes any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement In this event Licensee must destroy the Software and related documentation together with all the copies thereof at Licensee s own expense 74 LSQT1522 With a PC Setup Installation When installing the software log on to your e f the country or region cannot be selected computer as the Administrator or with a user select PAL Areal name with equivalent authorization If you do not have authorization to do this consult your manager e Before starting the installation close any other software applications which are running e Do not perform any other operations on your PC while the software is being installed For Windows Vista If User Account Control dialogue appears click e When the confirmation message appears click Continue Yes Installing VideoCam Suite 6 Click Install to start the 7 Insert the CD ROM into the PC installation process f the installation screen does not appear automatically double click the CD ROM drive menomare nnan icon in My Computer Computer 2 Click Next VideoCam Suite InstallShield Wizard 7 When installation is complete some notes will appear Check the contents then close the window 3 Select where the application is to be installed then click Next 4 Select Yes or No to create shortcut
31. 100 001 Playback gt 48 Pause gt 48 Fast forward rewind gt 49 Last first scene paused Skip playback gt 48 Slow motion playback gt 49 Frame by frame playback gt 49 Motion picture playback time Play mode gt 50 All scenes on the SD card displayed Scenes recorded on the selected date Motion picture recording mode gt 30 Scene number Volume adjustment gt 49 Resume playback gt 49 Locked motion pictures and still pictures gt 55 56 Copied motion pictures gt 63 Scenes recorded in the web mode gt 29 Motion picture folder file number display 83 LSQT1522 100 0001 D 1 Still picture folder file number display DPOF already set to more than 1 gt 57 Number of recording pixels for still pictures gt 101 640x480 640x360 The picture size is not displayed for still pictures recorded with other products that have different picture sizes from the sizes shown above 84 LSQT1522 E Indications when other products are connected The DVD burner is connected When the BURN DISC menu is selected When the PLAY DISC menu is selected Disc type gt 61 DVD RAM disc DVD RW disc DVD R disc DVD R DL disc CD RW disc CD R disc When a printer compatible with PictBridge is connected gt 69 Accessing an SD card 77 E Confirmatory indications The built in battery is low gt 23 The warning alarm
32. 522 Dimensions 56 mm W x 65 mm H x 107 mm D excluding the projecting parts Approx 235 g without battery supplied and an SD card optional Mass in operation Approx 257 g with battery supplied and an SD card optional Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C Operating humidity 10 to 80 Motion pictures Recording media SD Memory Card 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB FAT12 and FAT 16 format corresponding SDHC Memory Card 4 GB 6 GB 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB 32 GB FAT32 format corresponding Compression Recording mode and XP 10 Mbps VBR transfer rate SP 5 Mbps VBR LP 2 5 Mbps VBR Recordable time Refer to page 30 Audio compression MPEG 1 Audio Layer 2 16 bit 48 kHz 2 ch Maximum number of 99 foldersx 99 scenes 9801 scenes recordable folders and When the date changes a new folder is created and scenes are scenes recorded in this new folder even if the number of scenes in the old folder has not reached 99 Cannot be guaranteed in operation 99 LSQT1522 Still pictures Recording media SD Memory Card 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB FAT12 and FAT16 format corresponding SDHC Memory Card 4 GB 6 GB 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB 32 GB FAT32 format corresponding Compression JPEG Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 2 standard DPOF corresponding Picture size 640x480 4 3 640360 16 9 Number of recordable Refer to page 101 pi
33. HC SD Memory Card Memory Card Capacity 256 MB 4 GB 6 GB 8 MB 16 MB eee 512 MB 1 GB 8 GB 12 GB ee 2 GB 16 GB 32 GB Recording still pictures applicable not applicable Cannot be guaranteed in operation About SD cards This unit is compatible with both SD Memory cards and SDHC Memory cards You can only use SDHC Memory cards on devices that are compatible with them You cannot use SDHC Memory cards on devices that are only compatible with SD Memory cards When using an SDHC Memory card on another device be sure to read the operating instructions for that device e Please confirm the latest information on the following website This website is in English only http panasonic jp support global cs e_cam This unit supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16 system based on SD Memory Card Specifications and SDHC Memory Cards formatted in FAT32 system f you wish to use Memory Cards that are 4 GB or more only SDHC Memory Cards can be used e 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo are not based on SD Memory Card Specifications Use this unit to format SD cards If an SD card is formatted on other products such as a PC the time spent for recording may become longer and you may not be able to use the SD card gt 58 We recommend that you use a Panasonic brand SD card When using an SD card on which data has been written many times the remaining time left f
34. K IN DIRECTION OF DESIRED FUNCTION xy Colour night view Soft skin mode PRE REC Face detection Effect This explains the recording functions Select the desired icon with the joystick to display an explanation on the screen To exit the help mode Press the MENU button or select EXIT This allows you to record colour subjects in dark locations to stand out against the background Minimum required illumination approx 2 Ix e Attach this unit to a tripod and you can record images free from vibration o f it is difficult to focus adjust the focus manually gt 45 This makes skin colours appear softer for a more attractive appearance This is more effective if you record a person closely from the torso up This allows recording of the pictures and sound to start approximately 3 seconds before the recording start stop button is pressed PRE REC appears on the screen and the unit repeats the update by recording motion pictures for about 3 seconds onto the built in memory and then deleting them e Aim this unit at the subject and position it securely Press the recording start stop button to start recording Images and audio are recorded for about 3 seconds before pressing the recording start stop button There is no beep sound e After recording starts the PRE REC setting is cancelled When a subject is backlit and appears darker this function detects the face a
35. Particularly if it has been recorded in LP mode f you record still pictures on an SD card the recordable time available for the motion picture will become shorter 30 LSQT1522 Recording Basic Recording still pictures Open the lens cover before turning the unit on 1 Rotate the mode dial to select O and open the LCD monitor 2 Press the recording start stop button The unit automatically focuses on the subject at the centre of screen when auto focus is selected About the number of recordable still pictures gt 101 M Screen indications Size of still pictures Remaining number of still pictures Flashes in red when R O appears E To record still pictures clearly e When zooming in on the subject with a magnification of 4X or higher it is difficult to reduce the slight shaking from holding this unit by hand We recommend decreasing the zoom magnification and approaching the subject when recording e When recording still pictures hold the unit firmly with your hands and keep your arms stationary at your side so as not to shake the unit You can record stable pictures without shaking by using a tripod 31 LSQT1522 Recording with a shutter sound Number of pixels effect Select the menu gt 20 Select the menu gt 20 BASIC PICTURE SIZE gt desired ADVANCED gt SHTR EFFECT gt ON setting This function s default
36. Use of a CD RW or CD R disc is recommended for copying still pictures that are small in size e f READING DISC is displayed on the screen for more than 2 minutes remove the disc from the DVD burner and make sure the disc is usable and was not inserted upside down gt 61 There is no guarantee that a disc created by connecting this unit and the DVD burner will play back on any playable device e The recording date for scenes or files copied to a disc using the DVD burner with this unit is the date that the scene or file was copied This date may not be displayed properly depending on the software used e Data that has been recorded on another device may not be copied or it may not play properly even if it is copied When a still picture is copied to an SD card using a PC and other equipment but it does not show up on the display of the unit the image will not be copied to the disc 66 LSQT1522 E About the time it takes to copy The time it takes for copying to 1 disc When copying 4 GB of motion pictures to 1 disc Copy time Approx 40 min to 90 min Disc type DVD RAM DVD RW Approx 30 min to 60 min DVD R Approx 15 min to 60 min The time it takes to copy differs depending on the number of scenes recorded on the SD card type of disc number of discs copied and the room temperature Also it takes time to automatically verify the copied data For this reason it may take longer to copy t
37. a and open the LCD monitor 2 Press the recording start stop button to start recording Recording mode Remaining time left for recording When the remaining time is less than 1 minute R OhOOn flashes red Recording time elapsed OO To end the recording rc Press the recording start stop button again Each time the unit enters the recording e and i I aG red during recording Do not pause mode the counter display will be reset move this unit until Il is green to OhOOm00s The images recorded between pressing the recording start stop button to start recording and pressing it again to pause recording become one scene The scene is automatically divided when the recorded data exceeds 3 9 GB The recording will continue When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation in recording pause the unit automatically turns off to save battery life To use the unit turn it on again This economy feature can also be set to OFF gt 21 ECONOMY While motion picture recording is in progress the recording will not stop even if the LCD monitor is closed e Do not disconnect the AC adaptor or remove the battery if the unit is in recording mode This may cause a repair message to appear when powered up again gt 86 About recovery 28 LSQT1522 Record motion picture to be uploaded to YouTube You can record motion pictures of under 10 minutes suit
38. able for uploading to YouTube 1 Press the WEB MODE button WEB MODE TL SS The web mode icon R appears 2 Press the recording start stop button to start recording Countdown of remaining time will start from 9m59s Recording will pause automatically after 10 minutes from start of the recording To upload motion pictures to YouTube gt 79 Web mode is cancelled if you turn the unit off 29 LSQT1522 Recording modes and recordable time To change the picture quality of the motion picture Select the menu gt 20 BASIC REC MODE desired setting Recording mode XP SP LP High quality Normal Long play GB 1 h 40 min 6 h 40 min C moe nom s OO o oe 20min ohiomn BhO mn 268 AO min 83h20min 28h40min _ Image quality Recording time t1 prioritized prioritized e The recordable times shown in the table are approximations This unit records in VBR Variable Bit Rate VBR recording automatically varies the bit rate amount of data in a fixed time depending on the subject being recorded This means if a recording with a lot movements is recorded the recording time is reduced Mosaic pattern noise may appear on a playback image in the following cases When there is a complicated pattern in the background When the unit is moved too fast When a subject with sharp movements has been recorded
39. ack and the right you can fast forward or fast rewind the operation icon is automatically displayed on the pages The thumbnails will disappear but screen the scene or page numbers will change Release the joystick when you have arrived at the page with the scene you want to display 48 LSQT1522 Sound will be heard only during normal playback When the amount of time recorded on the scene is too short playback may not be possible When a scene is displayed as on the thumbnail display playback is not possible e When set to the video playback mode the power will not turn off even when the LCD monitor is closed e When playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD card with other products on this unit or playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD card with this unit on other products the picture quality may deteriorate and it may be unplayable The message CANNOT PLAY appears The time displayed may be different from the recording time and it may take time to display the thumbnail display when playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD card with other products The recording time is not displayed on the screen during playback of scenes recorded on an SD card with other products To change the playback speed e Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up E Fast forward rewind playback Move and hold the joystick left or right during playback until fast forward rewin
40. alance functions 1 The effective range of automatic white balance adjustment on this unit 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky rain 4 TV screen 5 Sunlight 6 White fluorescent lamp 7 Halogen light bulb 8 Incandescent light bulb 9 Sunrise or sunset 10 Candlelight Outside of the effective range of automatic white balance adjustment the image will become reddish or bluish Even within the effective range of automatic white balance adjustment the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly if there is more than one light source For light outside the functional automatic 96 LSQT1522 white balance adjustment range use the manual white balance adjustment mode White balance adjustment White balance adjustment determines the white colour under different light sources By recognising which is the white colour under sunlight and which is the white colour under a fluorescent light the unit can adjust the balance among the other colours Since the white colour is the reference for all the colours the unit can record pictures in a natural hue if it can recognise the reference colour white Auto focus The lens is moved forward or backward automatically to bring the subject into focus Auto focus has the following characteristics Adjusts the focus so that the vertical lines of a subject are seen more clearly e Attempts to bring an object with higher contrast into focus e Focuses on the screen cen
41. anged DEMO MODE o OFF o ON This setting is used to start the unit demonstration Only when using the AC adaptor and the mode dial is at the 8 or position If you set this to ON without inserting an SD card this unit is automatically set to the demonstration mode for introducing its functions If any button is pressed or operated the demonstration mode is cancelled If no operations take place for approx 10 minutes the demonstration mode automatically starts To terminate the demonstration mode set this to OFF For normal use set this function to OFF E LANGUAGE gt 21 Still picture recording menus E BASIC SCENE MODE 1 gt 45 PICTURE SIZE 32 CLOCK SET 23 SET WORLD TIME 24 E ADVANCED FACE FRAMING gt 39 SHTR EFFECT 9 32 AUTO SLW SHTRJ 2 42 GUIDE LINESJ 2 gt 42 E SETUP Refer to the motion picture recording menus E LANGUAGE gt 21 22 LSQT1522 gt Motion picture playback menus E EDIT SCENE LOCK SET gt 55 DELETE lt gt 53 E SETUP RESUME PLAY 49 TV ASPECT gt 60 For other items refer to the motion picture recording menus E LANGUAGE gt 21 Still picture playback menus E PHOTO SETUP LOCK SET gt 56 DPOF SET 57 DELETE 53 SLIDE INTERVAL 52 E SETUP TV ASPECT gt 60 For other items refer to the motion picture recording menus
42. ate the mode dial to select or O Press the O I S button Oj O 5 O 1 S O 1 S Optical Image Stabilizer The image stabilizer icon W appears To cancel the optical image stabilizer function Press the O 1 S button again The default setting is on e Set the intelligent auto mode to off before turning the optical image stabilizer function to off When a tripod is used we recommend that you turn the image stabilizer off In the following cases the image stabilizer function may not work effectively When the digital zoom is used When the unit is shaken greatly When you record a moving subject while tracking it 35 LSQT1522 Recording Advanced Recording functions of operation icons Set the recording functions by selecting the operation icons to add different effects to the recorded images lt Rotate the mode dial to select or O 1 Press the joystick and icons will be displayed on the screen The indication changes each time the joystick is moved down The indication disappears when the centre of the joystick is pressed again 2 Select an icon with the joystick To cancel the function Select the icon again 36 LSQT1522 Operation icons Backlight compensation Fade Help mode Colour night view Soft skin mode PRE REC Face detection Self timer 8 Video recording mode Backlight Fa
43. cannot be set because it is too dark In this case use the automatic white balance When the unit is turned on with the lens cover closed the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly Please turn the unit on after opening the lens cover When the W display flashes the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored Whenever recording conditions change re set the white balance for correct adjustment e When setting both the white balance and the iris gain set the white balance first Manual shutter speed aperture adjustment Sik Shutter Speed Adjust it when recording fast moving subjects RIS Aperture Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark Select the manual mode 44 2 Select ms or Za with the joystick 3 Adjust the settings with the joystick Shutter speed MB 1 50 to 1 8000 1 50 to 1 500 e The shutter speed closer to 1 8000 is faster e If AUTO SLW SHTR is set to ON the slowest shutter speed is 1 25 Iris Gain value CLOSE F16 to F2 2 OPEN gt OdB to 18dB Value closer to CLOSE darkens the image Value closer to 18dB brightens the image When the iris value is adjusted to brighter than OPEN it changes to the gain value To restore to automatic adjustment Press the iA button e When setting both the shutter speed and the iris gain value set the shutter speed and then set the iris gain value E Manua
44. conditions Spotlight To make the subject under a spotlight look more attractive Surf amp snow To record images in bright places such as ski slopes and beaches To cancel the scene mode function Set SCENE MODE to OFF e You can also cancel the scene mode function by pressing the iA button Sports mode For slow motion playback or playback pause of recorded pictures this mode helps diminish camera shake e During normal playback the image movement may not look smooth Avoid recording under fluorescent light mercury light or sodium light because the colour and brightness of the playback image may change f you record a subject illuminated with bright light or a highly reflective subject vertical lines of light may appear f the brightness is insufficient the sports mode does not function The sq display flashes o f this mode is used indoors the screen may flicker Portrait mode o f this mode is used indoors the screen may flicker If so change the scene mode setting to OFF Low light mode Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be recorded finely Spotlight mode f the recording subject is extremely bright the subject may become washed out and the periphery extremely darkened Surf amp snow mode f the subject is extremely bright the recorded image may become washed out Manual focus adjustment If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions then use ma
45. ction 2 Select the desired top menu then TTT move the joystick right or press the joystick SELECT 4 amp ENTER 3 ADVANCED To get back to the previous screen Move the joystick left SELECT lt ENTER To exit the menu screen Press the MENU button 3 Select the submenu item then move the joystick right or press Do not switch the mode dial when the menu is the joystick displayed e The menu screen does not appear during recording or playing You cannot start other eR ADVANCED operations while the menu screen is displayed DZ00M o iS FACE FRAMING ON zoommce oF FADE COLOUR SELECT ENTER SALE MENU 20 LSQT1522 Language selection You can select the language displayed on the screen 7 Press the MENU button then select LANGUAGE and press the joystick 2 Select English and press the joystick 4 It will be displayed only in the manual mode 2 Itis not displayed when the intelligent auto mode is set to on Part of the menu will not be used depending on the used functions gt 87 48 Motion picture recording menus E BASIC SCENE MODE 1 3 45 REC MODE 30 REC ASPECT 42 CLOCK SET 23 SET WORLD TIME 24 E ADVANCED D ZOOM 33 FACE FRAMING gt 39 WIND CUT 2 gt 42 GUIDE LINESJ 2 lt gt 42 ZOOM MIC 34 AUTO SLW SHTRJ 2 gt 42 FADE COLOUR 38 E SETUP
46. ctions of the TV for details about TV compatibility AV cable supplied Insert the plugs as far as they will go e Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one Select the video input on the TV that this unit is connected to 1 Connect this unit and a TV 2 Turn on this unit then rotate the mode dial to select gt or O 3 Start playback on this unit E If the image or audio from this unit does not appear on the TV Check the connections Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go e Check the TV s input setting input switch For more information please read the operating instructions for the TV 59 LSQT1522 E To watch images with a 16 9 E To display the on screen aspect ratio on a regular TV 4 3 information on the TV If the images are squeezed horizontally on a TV The information displayed on the screen with a 4 3 aspect ratio change the menu setting operation icon and time code etc can be to play back the pictures in the original aspect displayed on the TV ratio Select the menu gt 20 f the images are not displayed correctly on a wide screen TV adjust the aspect setting on the TV Refer to the operating instructions of Select OFF to erase the information the TV for details The screen on this unit will not change Select the menu gt 20 SETUP TV ASPECT gt 4 3 Example of imag
47. ctures AC adaptor Information for your safety Power source AC 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 12 W DC output DC 5 0V 1 6A 76 mm W X22 mm H X46 mm D Approx 100 g Specifications may change without prior notice 100 LSQT1522 Number of recordable pictures Picture size 640x480 0 2m A Z 0E 8 MB ee Oooo e o 200 080 aro a0 64 MB Ce e re EE a e o ee OOo a e e e This unit can record only up to 99 999 still pictures in these SD cards The number of recordable pictures depends on the subject being recorded e The memory capacity indicated on the label of an SD card is the total of the capacity for copyright protection and management and the capacity which can be used on the unit a PC etc The numbers shown in the table are approximations f you record motion pictures on an SD card the number of recordable still pictures will become smaller 101 LSQT1522 102 LSQT1522 103 LSQT1522 LSQT1522 A FO109RAO N N Panasonic Corporation Web site http panasonic net
48. d starts e Move the joystick again to increase the speed E Slow motion playback 1 Pause the playback 2 Move and hold the joystick left or right E Frame by frame playback 1 Pause the playback 2 Move the joystick left or right To adjust the speaker volume during playback Move the volume lever _ VOL F v M 7 ia m Towards increases the volume Towards decreases the volume d 20 Resuming the previous playback Select the menu gt 20 SETUP RESUME PLAY ON If playback of a motion picture is stopped R appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped scene To cancel the resume function Set RESUME PLAY to OFF e The memorised resume position is cleared if you edit the scenes etc 49 LSQT1522 Playing back motion pictures by date Scenes recorded on the same day can be played back in succession 1 Select BY DATE then press the joystick SELECT ENTER 2 Select the playback date then press the joystick ma VIEW BY DATE 04 15 11 2009 03 10 11 2009 02 5 11 2009 01 1 11 2009 Fas A oe SELECT lt ENTER 3 Select the scene to be played back then press the joystick To select a different date Select BY DATE then press the joystick To return to the screen showing all scenes Select VIEW ALL then press the joystick Even if scenes are recorded on the same day they are grouped s
49. d the YouTube logo are the registered trademarks or trademarks of YouTube LLC e Macintosh and Mac OS are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc in the United States and or other countries e Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned 4 LSQT1522 Contents Information for Your Safety ccceeeeee 2 PICCOSSOMECS aiaia kiaiii aaa 7 Before using 1 Parts identification and handling 8 2 Power Supply ccssssssceeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 11 Inserting the battery c eee 11 Charging the battery cee 12 Charging time and recordable time 14 3 About SD Cards csssssseeeeeeeeseees 15 About SD Cards iiia inisee 15 ACCESS IAMD veneer ee age 17 4 Inserting removing an SD card 18 Setup 1 Turning the unit on off Selecting a mode sceeeeeeeeeeeeees 19 2 Using the menu screen 00000 20 Language selection ccseceeeeeeee es 21 Menu NSte secs cuscibanticnteerensienetaten 21 3 Setting date and time 0000 23 World time setting Displaying the time of the travel destination 008 24 4 Adjusting LCD monitor 04 25 Recording Basic 1 Before recording cccceeesssseees 26 Intelligent auto mode
50. de Help mode compensation PRE RE e PRE REC JBNEXT Itis not displayed when the intelligent auto mode is on The shaded operation icons are not displayed while recording f you turn off the power or operate the mode e PRE REC is cancelled if dial the backlight compensation and the colour the power is turned off night view functions are cancelled the mode dial is operated f you turn off the power the fade function is the SD card slot cover is opened cancelled the battery is removed or the AC adaptor is disconnected the MENU button is pressed 3 hours have elapsed 37 LSQT1522 Picture recording mode Backlight Self timer Help mode compensation f you turn off the power or operate the mode dial the backlight compensation function is cancelled e f you turn off the power the self timer function is cancelled Function Effect Backlight This makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of a compensation backlit subject Fade When you start recording the image audio gradually appears Fade in When you pause recording the image audio gradually disappears Fade out e After the image audio completely disappears the recording stops and the fade setting is cancelled E To select the colour for fade in out Select the menu gt 20 ADVANCED FADE COLOUR WHITE or BLACK 38 LSQT1522 Function Help mode ta USAGE MOVE JOYSTIC
51. ded in web mode are displayed E When the operating instructions will not open You will need Adobe Reader to read the PDF operating instructions Download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from the following Web Site http www adobe com products acrobat readstep2_allversions html Refer to the operating instructions of the software PDF file for details on how to use it 79 LSQT1522 In order to upload motion pictures to YouTube a user account must first be obtained via the YouTube site e After uploading is complete a message appears If OK is clicked the USB function will be set to PC RECORDER Before turning this unit off disconnect the USB cable 78 This service is available as of December 1 2008 Any operation about YouTube services and the specification changes are not guaranteed The available services and the displays are subject to change without notice e Any copyrighted video cannot be uploaded without having the copyright or obtaining permission from the copyright holder s 80 LSQT1522 With a PC Using a Macintosh If using a Macintosh E Operating environment for the card reader writer function mass storage Personal computer Macintosh Mac OS X v10 4 Mac OS X v10 5 PowerPC G5 1 9 GHz or higher Intel Core Duo Intel Core Solo Interface Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating in
52. e Software Licensee may make a single copy of the Software in whole or a part solely for back up purpose Article 4 Computer Licensee may use the Software only on one computer and may not use it on more than one computer Article 5 Reverse Engineering Decompiling or Disassembly Licensee may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Software except to the extent either of them is permitted under law or regulation of the country where Licensee resides Panasonic or its distributors will not be responsible for any defects in the Software or damage to Licensee caused by Licensee s reverse engineering decompiling or disassembly of the Software Article 6 Indemnification The Software is provided AS IS without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to warranties of non infringement merchantability and or fitness for a particular purpose Further Panasonic does not warrant that the operation of the Software will be uninterrupted or error free Panasonic or any of its distributors will not be liable for any damage suffered by Licensee arising from or in connection with Licensee s use of the Software Article 7 Export Control Licensee agrees not to export or re export to any country the Software in any form without the appropriate export licenses under regulations of the country where Licensee resides if necessary Article 8 Termination of License The right granted to Licensee hereunder
53. ears and the screen becomes brighter automatically when the power is turned on The recordable time using the battery will become shorter when you use this unit with the LCD monitor lit up 25 LSQT1522 Recording Basic Before recording E Basic camera positioning Hold the camera with both hands Put your hand through the grip belt Do not cover the microphones Keep your arms near your body Separate your legs for better balance e When you are outdoors record pictures with the sunlight behind you If the subject is backlit it will become dark in the recording When recording make sure your footing is stable and there is no danger of colliding with another person or an object Intelligent auto mode It will make an optimal setting automatically depending on the objects and recording conditions lt gt Rotate the mode dial to select or O Ey DO Intelligent auto button Press this button to switch on off the intelligent auto mode 26 LSQT1522 It is automatically set to the following modes depending on the objects and recording conditions Scene Effect When the object is a person fF Portrait Faces are detected automatically and the brightness is adjusted so it is recorded clearly Recording outdoors The whole landscape will be recorded vividly without whiting out the background sky which may be very brigh
54. ecording mode the unit is automatically set to the demonstration mode for introducing its functions Normally this should be set to OFF gt 22 e f you set SETUP DISPLAY OFF indications other than warnings and date are not displayed No recording is possible while the SD card s write protect switch is set to LOCK gt 15 e f the SD card has no more available memory free up some memory by deleting unnecessary scenes gt 53 or use a new SD card Is the unit set to the video recording mode or picture recording mode f the SD card slot cover is open this unit may not operate normally Close the card slot cover 89 LSQT1522 Recording stops suddenly during motion picture recording on an SD card Auto focus function does not work CONDITION TOO DARK OR OPEN LENS COVER is displayed Sound is not played back from the built in speaker of this unit Although this unit is correctly connected to a TV playback images cannot be seen The playback images are squeezed horizontally Scenes or files cannot be deleted or edited The images on the SD card do not look normal 90 LSQT1522 Check points e Use an SD card that can be used for motion picture recording gt 16 e When using an SD card on which data has been written many times and the data writing speed has reduced the recording may suddenly stop during motion picture recording Back up the data
55. eicaiescs 79 Upload to YouTube ccceceeee eee ee 19 Using a Macintosh 1 If using a MacintosN cccccceseees 81 Indications 1 INdicationS cccccesssssssseeeeeeneeessees 82 2 Messages sc 0i22 ends etka 85 Helpful hints 1 Functions that cannot be used simultaneously ccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 87 2 Troubleshooting c cccccccceeeeeeeeeees 88 Cautions for USC sisicscsiccceciccterectsescrcsidecateceeess 93 Explanation of terms cc ssceseeeeeeeeeeeeees 96 SPECIFICATIONS iavsiccsssiccsensnseansietaieatnierenkivies 98 Number of recordable pictures 101 6 LSQT1522 Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit Battery pack Optional accessories VW VBJ10 L Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries The battery is not charged Be sure to charge Battery pack lithium VW VBJ10 the battery before using this unit gt 12 Wide conversion lens VW W3707H AC adaptor i P Filter kit VW LF37WE DVD burner VW BN1 VSK0695 Shoe adaptor VW SK12E AC cable D Video DC light VW LDC103E eee i Light bulb for video DC light VZ LL10E a The shoe adaptor VW SK12E optional is AV cable ve necessary K2KC4CB00022 Ze USB cable K1HAO5AD0006 CD ROM T LSQT1522 Before using Parts identification and handling j e 7 8 91011 12 13 1 LCD monitor open part 2 J
56. eparately in the following cases When the number of scenes exceeds 99 When the world time setting is changed 50 LSQT1522 Playback Playback Still picture playback gt I Slide show start pause lt I Plays back the previous picture II gt gt Plays back the next picture Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails 7 Rotate the mode dial to select 3 Select the playback operation with the joystick 2 Select the file to be played back then press the joystick 4 MN 2 W O gt 2 Wa Ee a y ms Die a FS YAK 15 11 2009 12 34 0 2m SELECT lt e PLAY 100 0016 File number Page number When _ lt _ C gt _ is selected e The method for selecting pages is the same as for motion picture playback gt 48 The selected file is played back and the operation icon is automatically displayed on the screen 51 LSQT1522 E About still picture compatibility This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF Design rule for Camera File system established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association e The file format supported by this unit is JPEG Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back f a non standard file is played back the folder file number may not be displayed This unit may degrade or not play back data recorded or created on another product and another product may degrade or
57. es that the copied procedures icons M are not indicated to discs Select menus with the following procedures ALL SCENES BURN DISC gt VIDEO gt Only when VIDEO is selected DVD COPY ADDED SCENES BURN DISC gt VIDEO or PICTURE gt DVD COPY gt 2 Select YES then press the joystick ALL SCENES O Th b fdi f nab 1O e number of discs necessary for copying by vorserrcoonw P E BURN DISC When two or more discs are necessary for copying Yes E no follow the on screen instructions to switch discs SELECT 4 ENTER or Not B MENU e When a recorded DVD RAM DVD RW or CD RW disc is inserted in the DVD burner a message confirming whether the contents of the disc can be erased or not is displayed After confirming that the data can be erased select YES e When a message appears indicating copying is complete then press the joystick If all scenes are copied it is possible to create another set with the same contents Follow the instructions on the screen To finish eject the disc and disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable e Press the MENU button in the middle of the operation to return to the initial menu screen E Copied icon m The copied information is recorded in motion picture scenes that are copied to a disc using the DVD COPY function and M is indicated on the thumbnail e Motion picture scenes indicated with X can be deleted as a group using the delete
58. es with a 16 9 aspect ratio on a regular TV 4 3 TV ASPECT setting This function s default setting is 16 9 e Depending on the TV setting the pictures may not be displayed correctly For more information please read the operating instructions of your TV 60 LSQT1522 Playback With other 2 With a DVD burner products It is possible to copy images that have been recorded on this unit to discs by connecting the optional DVD burner The disc that was copied to can be played back by connecting this unit and a DVD burner gt 67 Device capable of copying images to discs by connecting to this unit DVD burner VW BN1 e We recommend using VW BN1 Operation is not guaranteed with any other DVD drives e Use the Mini AB USB Connection Cable supplied with the DVD burner to connect this unit to the DVD burner Operation cannot be guaranteed with cables other than the one supplied with the DVD burner About discs that can be used New 12 cm discs DVD RAM DVD RW 2 DVD R DVD R DL CD RW 3 CD R 3 e Do not allow fingerprints or dirt to get on the recording playback side of the disc RW R R DL discs or 8 cm discs cannot be used for copying e Refer to the operating instructions of the DVD burner for details about recommended discs disc handling etc 1 You cannot record on a disc that has already been used However a formatted DVD RAM DVD RW or CD RW disc can be used for copying When
59. f there are many scenes files Deleting the copied scenes collectively Scenes copied to a disc using the DVD burner or the supplied software DVD COPY function can be deleted as a group 15 11 2009 12 43 SELECT e PLAY 004 000 Copied icon M is indicated in the thumbnail display after copying gt 63 1 Select the menu gt 20 EDIT SCENE gt DELETE COPIED a 2 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick 54 LSQT1522 e The locked scenes or scenes of which copied information was destroyed cannot be deleted E When you stop deleting halfway Press the MENU button while deleting The scenes or still pictures that have already been deleted when the deletion is cancelled cannot be restored E Notes for deleting scenes files Do not turn off this unit while deleting e When you delete scenes files use a battery with sufficient battery power or use the AC adaptor Do not open the SD card slot cover and remove the SD card while deleting scenes files recorded on an SD card The deletion will stop o f files conforming to DCF standard are deleted all the data related to the files will be deleted When deleting still picture files recorded on an SD card by other products a still picture file other than JPEG that cannot be played back on this unit may be erased When a still picture is copied to an SD card using a PC and other equip
60. files files Rotate the mode dial to select ps 1 Press the if button in the thumbnail display Deleting scenes files one at a time 2 Select SELECT or ALL and press the joystick 1 Press the if button during Only when ALL is selected playback All the scenes files on the SD card except the locked scenes files will be deleted Proceed to 2 l l step 5 When the confirmation message appears When the date is selected in motion picture Select YES then press the playback all scenes on the selected date are joystick deleted 3 Only when SELECT is selected in step 2 Select the scene file to be deleted then press the joystick Kir DELETE SCENES 2 F E i TA n yat S ag m a A AX A s sia ton UC VAN IC gt DELETE up SELECT ENTER SALE MENU The selected scene file is encircled by a red frame 53 LSQT1522 To unselect the scene file press the joystick again e Up to 50 scenes files can be selected to be deleted 4 Only when SELECT is selected in step 2 Press the 1 button 5 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick Only when SELECT is selected in step 2 To continue deleting other scenes files Repeat steps 3 to 5 To complete editing Press the MENU button You can also delete scenes files by the menu Select EDIT SCENE or PHOTO SETUP gt DELETE n case of ALL the deletion may take time i
61. frozen No operation can be performed ERROR OCCURRED PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF THEN TURN ON AGAIN is displayed When the SD card is inserted in this unit it is not recognised When the SD card is inserted in another device it is not recognised Check points Either this unit or the card may be damaged Please consult a dealer Use an SD card from 8 MB to 32 GB with this unit gt 15 No operation can be performed on this unit when it is connected to a PC e Turn off the power to this unit If the power cannot be turned off remove the battery or AC adaptor and then reconnect it Turn on the power again If normal operation is still not restored detach the power connected and consult the dealer who you purchased this unit from The unit has automatically detected an error Restart the unit by turning off and on the power e The power will be turned off in about 1 minute if the power is not turned off and on Repair is needed if it is repeatedly displayed even if it is restarted Detach the power connected and consult the dealer who you purchased this unit from Do not attempt to repair the unit by yourself Use this unit to format SD cards Please be aware that if an SD card is formatted then all the data recorded on the card will be erased gt 58 Check that the device is compatible with the capacity or type of SD card SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card that you inserted Refer
62. h German French Simplified Chinese and Japanese f using Windows XP 2000 an administrative account user only can use this software If using Windows Vista administrative account and standard account users only can use this software An administrative account user should install and uninstall this software e DirectX 9 0c will be installed automatically during installation of the supplied software Operation cannot be guaranteed on all DVD drives e DVD discs authored with this software are not guaranteed to play in all DVD players e Depending upon the environment of your PC if it does not support Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 for example frame dropout may occur the audio may be intermittent or the software may run slowly when you play back recorded images e f your PC does not satisfy the above system requirements an error may occur when writing data to disc E SD card reader writer function mass storage Personal computer IBM PC AT compatible personal computer Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic or Service Pack 1 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium or Service Pack 1 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate or Service Pack 1 Microsoft Windows Vista Business or Service Pack 1 Windows XP 2000 Intel Pentium III 450 MHz or higher or Intel Celeron 400 MHz o
63. han the recording time on the SD card Wait until the message is displayed indicating completion of copying e A DVD R DL disc has two layers of recording surface so the copy time is approximately 1 5 to 2 times that of a DVD R disc E About playing back the discs A disc created with the DVD burner can be played back with a DVD player For disc compatibility refer to the operating instructions of the player The DVD burner is capable of recording a maximum of 9999 still pictures on a single disc Since the maximum number of still pictures that can be played back may vary with the player some of the still pictures on the disc may not play back If the device is not capable of playing the disc connect the DVD burner to this unit for playback Playing back a disc inserted in the DVD burner You can play back the motion pictures or the still pictures copied to a disc ENTER 7 Connect this unit to the DVD burner gt 62 2 Select PLAY DISC then press the joystick The motion pictures or the still pictures on the disc are displayed as thumbnails 3 Select the scene file to be played back then press the joystick PLAY DISC eS 16416 15 11 2009 12 45 0 03 11 SELECT ee PLAY ZALE MENU 4 Select the playback operation with the joystick The playback operation is the same as when playing back motion pictures or still pictures gt 48 51 e After playback eject the disc and disconnect the M
64. ial to gt or to turn on the power The status indicator lights and the power turns on When the unit is turned on for the first time a message asking you to set the date and time will appear Select YES and set the date and time gt 23 To turn off the power Set the mode dial to OFF The status indicator goes off and the power turns off 28 Video recording mode gt 28 gt Video playback mode 48 O Picture recording mode 31 2 Picture playback mode 51 Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button if changing from OFF to another mode e Align with the status indicator How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor When the mode dial is set to or the power can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor E To turn on Open the LCD monitor e The status indicator lights E To turn off Close the LCD monitor The status indicator goes off When quick start is set to ON the status indicator flashes green To turn off the power immediately after closing the LCD monitor set quick start to OFF gt 34 Set the mode dial to OFF when this unit is not being used 19 LSQT1522 Setup Using the menu screen 1 Press the MENU button 4 Select the desired setting then The menu displayed differs depending on the press the joystick to enter the position of the mode dial sele
65. images and then play them back on a wide screen TV they may be squeezed horizontally In this case refer to the operating instructions of the device you are dubbing to or read the operating instructions of the wide screen TV and set the aspect setting to 16 9 Full Playback With other products 4 With a printer PictBridge To print pictures by directly connecting this unit to the printer use a printer compatible with PictBridge Read the operating instructions for the printer e Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down lt gt Turn on this unit Connect this unit to a printer The USB function selection screen will appear 2 Select PictBridge and press the joystick The PictBridge indication appears on this unit s screen 3 Select a file to be printed then press the joystick MH PictBridge EO SH Q 15 11 2009 12 E SELECT lt ENTER USB cable supplied Insert the USB connectors as far as they will go e Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables 4 Select the desired number of prints then press the joystick MH PictBridge 2 Me ES 15 11 2009 SELECT 4 amp ENTER e You can set up to 9 prints To cancel the setting set the number of prints to 0 e Up to 8 files can be selected to be printed 5 Press the MENU but
66. ini AB USB Connection Cable 67 LSQT1522 Playback With other products 3 With other video devices Dubbing images onto other ALe Xoo AEX e Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down AV cable supplied Insert the plugs as far as they will go e Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one Select the video input on the video device and TV that this unit and the video device are connected to 1 Connect this unit to a video device 2 Turn on this unit then rotate the mode dial to select gt 3 Start playback on this unit Then start recording on the connected device 68 LSQT1522 To stop dubbing Stop recording on the connected device Then stop playback on this unit E Using SD card slot or USB terminal of other video devices If you have a DVD recorder with an SD card slot or a USB terminal images recorded by this unit can be dubbed onto the hard disk or a DVD disc Refer to the operating instructions of your DVD recorder for information about whether or not it supports dubbing from an SD card or a USB terminal When using a USB terminal Connect this unit to a DVD recorder with the USB cable supplied then select PC RECORDER on the USB function selection screen For details on how to dub the images refer to the operating instructions of the DVD recorder If you dub
67. ions gt 48 51 15 Open close switch for the lens cover 16 Lens e Attach the MC protector or the ND filter of the Filter Kit VW LF37WE optional or the wide conversion lens VW W3707H optional in front of the lens e When using the wide conversion lens if the magnification exceeds 20x then the image quality is degraded The tele conversion lens cannot be used Attaching the lens cap Included in the Filter Kit VW LF37WE optional When the filter kit VW LF37WE optional is used protect the lens surface while the unit is not used with the lens cap supplied with the filter kit To attach or remove the lens cap hold both sides of the lens cap with the tips of your finger and thumb 17 Grip belt 18 Microphone built in stereo Lens cover For the lens protection be sure to close the lens cover when not in use Slide open close switch for the lens cover Grip belt Adjust the belt length and the pad position Flip the belt Adjust the length Replace the belt 9 LSQT1522 19 20 21 22 23 24 e Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one 25 10 Rly Q A 26 D KS Uri 27 28 26 Tripod receptacle an 27 Battery cover gt 11 Status indicator gt 12 19 28 Battery cover release button PUSH Mode dial gt 19 SLIDE OPEN 11 Recording start stop button gt 28 31 Terminal cover
68. ise static electricity or failure of this unit or the SD card may damage or erase the data stored on the SD card We recommend saving the SD data to a PC 16 LSQT1522 Access lamp SD card access lamp ACCESS When this unit accesses the SD card the lamp lights up e When lamp is on do not Open the SD card slot cover and remove the SD card Operate the mode dial Remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor Performing the above while lamp is on may result in damage to data SD card or this unit However the access lamp is supposed to light up while rotating the dial to select a mode In this case there is no problem 17 LSQT1522 Before using Inserting removing an SD card Caution If the SD card is inserted or removed while the power is on this unit may malfunction or the data recorded on the SD card may be lost Label side 1 Rotate the mode dial to OFF e Check that the status indicator has gone off 2 Open the LCD monitor and then open the SD card slot cover 3 Insert remove the SD card Press the SD card straight in as far as it will go e Press the centre of the SD card and then pull it straight out 4 Securely close the SD card slot cover 18 LSQT1522 Setup Turning the unit on off Selecting a mode Rotate the mode dial to switch to recording playback or power OFF While pressing the lock release button set the mode d
69. it is brought inside from the cold e g a Ski Slope to a warm room When this unit is moved from an air conditioned car to outside When a cold room has been warmed up quickly When cool wind from an air conditioner is directly blown onto this unit e After summer afternoon showers of rain When this unit is in a very humid place where the air is thick with steam e g a heated swimming pool Helpful hint If for example you have used this unit for recording on a ski slope and are taking it into a heated room place the unit inside a plastic bag remove as much of the air from inside the bag as possible then seal the bag Leave the unit for about an hour in the room so the temperature of the unit is close to the ambient temperature of the room then use it 95 LSQT1522 Explanation of terms Automatic white balance White balance adjustment recognises the colour of light and adjusts so the white colour will become a purer white The unit determines the hue of light that comes through the lens thereby judging the recording condition and selects the closest hue setting This is called automatic white balance adjustment However since the unit only stores white colour information under certain light sources automatic white balance adjustment does not function normally under other light sources The illustration above shows the range over which the auto white b
70. k scenes can be recorded brightly For this reason bright dots that are usually invisible may be seen but this is not a malfunction e f set in a bright place the screen may become washed out for a while Soft skin mode e f the background or anything else in the scene has colours similar to the skin colour they will also be smoothed f the brightness is insufficient the effect may not be clear You may not be able to see the face clearly when recording a distant person In this case cancel soft skin mode or zoom in on the face 40 LSQT1522 PRE REC When the remaining time left for recording motion pictures is less than 1 minute PRE REC cannot be set e After setting PRE REC if recording starts in less than 3 seconds or while the PRE REC indication flashes within about 3 seconds after initiating the quick start operation motion pictures taken 3 seconds before pressing the recording start stop button cannot be recorded When the recording start stop button is pressed image shake and operation sound may be recorded The thumbnail of the scenes recorded using the PRE REC function will be the top image of the scenes actually recorded The date indication for scenes recorded using the PRE REC function will be the date when the start stop button is pressed Therefore the date indication when displaying thumbnails or during playback may be different from the date when the recording actually sta
71. l shutter speed adjustment e Avoid recording under fluorescent light mercury light or sodium light because the colour and brightness of the playback image may change f you increase the shutter speed manually the noise on the screen may increase You may see vertical lines of light in the playback image of a brightly shining subject or highly reflective subject but this is nota malfunction e During normal playback image movement may not look smooth e When recording in an extremely bright place the screen may change colour or flicker If so adjust the shutter speed manually to 1 50 or 1 100 E Manual iris gain adjustment e f the gain value is increased the noise on the screen increases e Depending on the zoom magnification there are iris values that are not displayed 47 LSQT1522 Playback Playback Motion picture playback P Ii Playback Pause a lt Skip playback backward PPI Skip playback forward E Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails 1 Rotate the mode dial to select gt 3 Select the playback operation with the joystick 2 Select the scene to be played back then press the joystick 15 11 2009 12 43 SELECT e PLAY 004 00D Selecting pages Select _ lt __ I L_ gt _ and then press Scene number Page number Except when the joystick thumbnails are selected f you move and hold the joystick left or The selected scene is played b
72. les supplied with them Do not extend the cords and the cables Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the unit f the unit is sprayed with such chemicals its body may be marred and the surface finish may peel off e Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long time When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty place such as a beach do not let sand or fine dust get into the body and terminals of the unit Also keep the unit away from sea water Sand or dust may damage the unit Care should be taken when inserting and removing an SD card f sea water splashes onto the unit wipe off the water with a well wrung cloth Then wipe the unit again with a dry cloth When carrying the unit do not drop or bump it e A strong impact can break the unit s casing causing it to malfunction Cleaning Before cleaning detach the battery or pull the AC cable from the AC outlet and then wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth f the unit is very dirty dip a cloth in water and squeeze firmly and then wipe the unit with the damp cloth Next dry the unit with a dry cloth Use of benzine paint thinner alcohol or dishwashing liquid may alter the camera body or peel the surface finish Do not use these solvents e When using a chemical dust cloth follow the instructions that came with the cloth Do not use the unit for surveillance purposes or other business uses
73. ment it may not show up on the display of the unit In this case the image will not be deleted Playback Editing Editing scenes lt gt Rotate the mode dial to select gt Function Operating method Locking motion 1 Select the menu gt 20 pictures EDIT SCENE LOCK SET YES This is for preventing 2 Select the scene to be protected then press motion picture scenes the joystick from being deleted by mistake On LOCK SET However please be aware pore wes Wiss TEA that if an SD card is X ARE formatted then all the data Bake 3 on the SD card will be wt 15 11 2009 12 45 0 03 erased SELECT ENTER EXIT aiD Om appears and the selected scene is locked e Press the joystick again to release the lock setting You can also select multiple scenes in succession To complete the settings Press the MENU button 55 LSQT1522 Playback Editing Editing still pictures lt gt Rotate the mode dial to select amp Function Operating method Locking still pictures 1 Select the menu gt 20 This is for preventing still PHOTO SETUP LOCK SET YES picture files from being 2 Select the file to be protected then press the deleted by mistake joystick However please be aware that if an SD card is on LOCK SET formatted then all the data on the SD card will be e Oi E is erased mie gt VANS gt 15 11 2009 12 35 0 2m SELECT
74. menu gt 54 63 LSQT1522 FAVOURITE SCENES function It is possible to select motion picture scenes recorded on this unit and record them on a single DVD disc as well as copy scenes by selecting the recording date lt gt Connect this unit to the DVD burner gt 62 Selecting the scenes to copy to 1 disc Select scenes from the recorded motion pictures to copy to a single DVD disc 1 Select menus with the following procedures BURN DISC gt VIDEO FAVOURITE SCENES SELECT SCENES e When a recorded DVD RAM or DVD RW disc is inserted in the DVD burner a message confirming whether the contents of the disc can be erased or not is displayed After confirming that the data can be erased select YES 2 Select the scenes to be copied and then press the joystick SELECT SCENES D f AN O Data size of the scene y Remaining space on the disc Py a for Nel 1 MENU The selected scene is encircled by a red frame To unselect the scene press the joystick again e Up to 50 scenes can be set in succession e f the total data size of the scene exceeds the disc capacity the remaining space on the disc display will turn red and the amount in excess will be displayed Select scenes so that they fit on to one disc The units of usable capacity on a DVD disc are 1 MB 1 048 576 bytes 3 Select START then press the joystick 4 When the confirmation message appears Selec
75. nd automatically adjusts the brightness and picture quality so that the face is recorded clearly In the face detection mode detected faces appear with frames e Up to 5 frames are indicated Larger faces and faces nearer to the centre of the screen take preference over others e Faces that do not appear completely on the screen are not detected E To display the face detection framing Select the menu gt 20 ADVANCED FACE FRAMING gt ON This function s default setting is ON Set to OFF to not display the face detection framing 39 LSQT1522 Function X Self timer Effect This is for recording still pictures using the timer Use this function to include yourself in the picture Press the recording start stop button the X indication blinks for about 10 seconds and then the still picture is recorded e After recording the self timer is cancelled To stop the timer midway through Press the MENU button The self timer setting is cancelled Fade e The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black or white Help mode When the help mode is used functions cannot be set When the help mode is used motion pictures and still pictures cannot be recorded Colour night view Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed The colour night view function makes the signal charging time of CCD up to approximately 25x longer than usual so that dar
76. nit s power cannot be turned off when the unit is connected to the PC ALL CONTENTS ON THIS DISC WILL BE DELETED DO YOU WANT TO CONTINUE The inserted disc contains recorded data Confirm the contents by using the device that recorded the data before deletion THIS SCENE CANNOT BE READ DISC COPY IS ABORTED To copy the scene again delete the displayed scene first AN ERROR OCCURRED IN THE DVD BURNER DISCONNECT THE USB CABLE FROM THIS UNIT Remove the Mini AB USB Connection Cable from this unit and then turn the power off and then on again 85 LSQT1522 About recovery It is possible that the system cannot complete writing of a file normally when for example power is turned off for some reason during recording or editing If faulty management information is found when an SD card is accessed the following message may appear Be sure to follow the messages Repairing may take time depending on the error NOW REPAIRING DATA DO NOT REMOVE CARD e When you repair the data use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor Even if the power is turned off without repairing the data you can repair the data when you turn the power on again e Depending on the condition of the data it may not be possible to completely repair the data e Do not repair an SD card that has been recorded on another device This may cause the loss of data or the card 86 LSQT1522 Helpful hints Functions that cannot be
77. not play back data recorded on this unit While this unit accesses the SD card the SD card access lamp is lit do not open the SD card slot cover and remove the SD card e Do not operate the mode dial during the slide show t takes time to display the file and how long it will take depends on the number of pixels of the file When a file is displayed as on the thumbnail display playback is not possible The time displayed may be different from the recording time and it may take time to display the thumbnail display when playing back still pictures recorded on an SD card with other products e When set to the picture playback mode the power will not turn off even when the LCD monitor is closed 52 LSQT1522 Changing the interval of playback for the slide show Select the menu gt 20 PHOTO SETUP SLIDE INTERVAL desired setting SHORT Approx 1 sec NORMAL Approx 5 sec LONG Approx 15 sec This function s default setting is NORMAL e With pictures with large image size it may take longer than the specified time to play back the next picture or the interval may not decrease even if the setting is changed Playback Editing Deleting scenes files Important The deleted scenes files cannot be restored lt gt Deleting motion picture scenes z Rotate the mode dial to select gt Deleting multiple scenes lt gt Deleting still picture
78. nt temperature as possible Recommended temperature 15 C to 25 C Recommended humidity 40 to 60 Extremely high temperatures or low temperatures will shorten the life of the battery f the battery is kept in high temperature high humidity or oily smoky places the terminals may rust and cause malfunctions To store the battery for a long period of time we recommend you charge it once every year and store it again after you have completely used up the charged capacity e Dust and other matter attached to the battery terminals should be removed Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording e Prepare enough batteries to last 3 to 4 times the period you are planning to record Cold weather such as when skiing can shorten the recording period 94 LSQT1522 If you drop the battery accidentally check to see if the terminals are damaged Inserting a battery with damaged terminals can damage the unit Do not throw old battery into fire Heating a battery or throwing it into a fire may result in an explosion If the operating time is very short even after the battery has been recharged the battery has worn out Please purchase a new battery About the AC adaptor f the temperature of the battery is extremely high or extremely low charging may take time or the battery may not be charged f you use the AC adaptor near a radio radio reception may be disturbed Keep the AC
79. nual focus 1 Select the manual focus mode gt 44 2 Bring the subject into focus with the joystick To restore to the automatic adjustment Press the MANUAL AF MF button again You can also restore the auto focusing by pressing the iA button 45 LSQT1522 White balance The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the scenes or lighting conditions If so you can adjust the white balance manually 1 Select the manual mode 44 2 Select we with the joystick 3 Select the white balance mode with the joystick bist Sida ine N iin j ji Mode Recording conditions AwB Auto white balance adjustment Indoor mode for recording under incandescent lamps Incandescent lights halogen lamps Outdoor mode cos Outdoors under a clear sky Manual adjustment mode e Mercury vapor lamps sodium lamps some fluorescent lights e Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels stage spotlights in theatres Sunrise sunset etc To restore to the automatic adjustment Set the white balance mode to AWB You can also restore the automatic adjustment by pressing the iA button 46 LSQT1522 To set the white balance manually 1 Select with the joystick and fill the screen with a white subject When the W display stops flashing the setting is complete o f the W display continues flashing the white balance
80. onsumed so the recording time will be reduced lt Rotate the mode dial to select or O 1 Select the menu gt 20 SETUP QUICK START gt ON 2 Close the LCD monitor while the mode dial is set to or O The status indicator flashes green and the unit goes into quick start standby mode Z sA A 3 Open the LCD monitor The status indicator lights red and the unit is put into recording pause approx 0 8 seconds after it is turned on To cancel Quick start Select SETUP gt QUICK START OFF The default setting is on Quick start standby mode is cancelled if about 5 minutes elapsed the mode dial is switched the battery is removed or the AC adaptor is disconnected In the quick start mode it may take some time for automatic white balance to adjust if the scene being recorded has a light source different from the scene last recorded When the colour night view function is used however the white balance of the scene last recorded is retained In the quick start mode the zoom magnification becomes 1X and the picture size may differ from what it was before quick start standby mode o f ECONOMY 21 is set to 5 MINUTES and the unit automatically goes into quick start standby mode close the LCD monitor and then open it again Optical image stabilizer function Reduces the image shaking jitter due to hand movement when recording lt Rot
81. or recording may be reduced When the write protect switch on SD card is locked no recording deletion or editing will be possible on the card Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing A MultiMediaCard cannot be used on this unit 15 LSQT1522 About SD cards that you can use for motion picture recording We recommend using SD cards conforming to Class 2 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating or the following SD cards made by Panasonic for motion picture recording If another kind of SD card is used the recording may suddenly stop during motion picture recording High Speed SD Class 6 SD SDHC Memory Card Memory Card Memory Card Memory Card RP SDH01G RPSDROG RP SDV01G RP SDK02G RP SDV02G o oe snr Operation in motion picture recording is not guaranteed with the following SD cards SD cards from 32 MB to 128 MB SD cards from 256 MB to 32 GB other than the ones mentioned above SD card handling e Do not touch the terminals on the back of the card e Do not expose the terminals of the card to water garbage or dust e Do not leave SD card in the following areas In direct sunlight In very dusty or humid areas Near a heater Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature condensation can occur Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur To protect SD cards keep them in their cases when not being used Electrical no
82. oystick LCD monitor 3 LCD monitor Pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of Due to limitations in LCD production the arrow with your fingers technology there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD monitor screen However this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture o 4 Web mode button WEB MODE 29 5 When recording Zoom lever W T 33 When playing back Volume lever VOL gt 49 6 Intelligent auto button iA gt 26 7 Menu button MENU 20 8 Speaker 9 Delete button jj gt 53 10 Manual button MANUAL AF MF gt 44 11 Optical image stabilizer button W O 1 S gt 35 12 SD Card access lamp ACCESS It can rotate up to 180 towards the lens gt 17 or 90 towards the opposite direction 13 SD Card slot cover SD CARD 18 14 SD card slot 18 The brightness and colour level of the LCD monitor can be adjusted gt 25 8 LSQT1522 Joystick Use the joystick to select the recording functions and playback operations and to operate the menu screen Move the joystick up down left or right to select a setting or scene and then press the joystick to set it O 2 w 6 WN N Select by moving up down left or right Set by pressing the centre Menu screen operations gt 20 To select the recording functions gt 36 To adjust manually gt 44 e Playback operat
83. played After confirming that the data can be erased select YES e When a message appears indicating copying is complete then press the joystick It is possible to create another set with the same contents Follow the instructions on the screen To finish eject the disc and disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable Press the MENU button in the middle of the operation to return to the initial menu screen 65 LSQT1522 Notes for copying data to discs using the DVD burner When deleting data on the SD card after making a copy be sure to play back the discs to check that they have been copied correctly before deleting gt 67 When a disc that was created with this unit and the DVD burner is inserted into the DVD recorder a message may be displayed prompting you to format the disc Do not format the disc because all data will be erased and cannot be recovered Refer to the operating instructions of the DVD recorder for details e Do not turn off this unit or the DVD burner or disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable while copying Also do not shake this unit and the DVD burner You cannot connect a USB hub and use it You cannot eject a disc while copying When data is divided and copied to more than one disc a disc with a large unused area may result since data is recorded by scene e After data is copied to a disc images cannot be added to the disc by connecting the unit to the DVD burner e
84. pply cord plug from AC receptacle IF THE POWER CORD OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS DAMAGED IT MUST BE REPLACED WITH AN ELECTRICALLY APPROVED POWER CORD Use only the recommended accessories Do not use any other AV cables and USB cables except the supplied one When you use the cable which are sold separately please make sure to use the one whose length is less than 3 meters Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing Camera Product Identification Marking is located in the battery compartment of the unit AC adaptor Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of unit 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 E Indemnity concerning recording content The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect of this unit its accessories or recordable media E Carefully observe copyright laws Recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws Even for the purpose of private use recording of certain material may be restricted E Cards that you can use with this unit SD Memory Card and
85. r example recording a sports event with fast moving subjects the focus may lose its sharpness Recording a subject with little contrast It is easy to bring subjects with a sharp contrast or vertical lines or stripes into focus This means that a subject with little contrast such as a white wall may become blurry because the unit achieves focus based upon the vertical lines of an image 97 LSQT1522 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 3 0 W Charging 4 5 W Signal system CCIR 625 lines 50 fields PAL colour signal Recording format Based on the SD Video standard Image sensor 1 8 CCD image sensor Total 800 K Effective pixels Moving picture 400 K 4 3 370 K 16 9 Still picture 410 K 4 3 380 K 16 9 Lens Auto Iris F1 9 to F5 7 Focal length 1 5 mm to 105 mm Macro Full range AF 70x optical zoom 100x 3500x digital zoom Zoom Monitor 2 7 wide LCD monitor approx 123 K pixels Minimum required Approx 6 Ix 1 25 in low light mode illumination Approx 2 Ix with the colour night view function Video output level 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Audio output level Line 316 mV 600 Q Card reader writer function No copyright protection support Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant USB terminal Type Mini AB PictBridge compliant USB host function for DVD burner 98 LSQT1
86. r higher Windows Vista Home Basic 512 MB or more Windows Vista Home Premium Ultimate Business 1 GB or more Windows XP 2000 128 MB or more 256 MB or more recommended USB port e The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS Windows Vista 32 bit x86 Intel Pentium III 1 0 GHz or higher processor 73 LSQT1522 End User License Agreement Before opening the CD ROM package please read the following You Licensee are granted a license for the Software defined in this End User License Agreement Agreement on condition that you agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement If Licensee does not agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement promptly return the Software to Panasonic Corporation Panasonic its distributors or dealers from which you made the purchase Article 1 License Licensee is granted the right to use the software including the information recorded or described on the CD ROM instruction manuals and any other media provided to Licensee collectively Software but all applicable rights to patents copyrights trademarks and trade secrets in the Software are not transferred to Licensee Article 2 Use by a Third Party Licensee may not use copy modify transfer or allow any third party whether free of charge or not to use copy or modify the Software except as expressly provided for in this Agreement Article 3 Restrictions on Copying th
87. ravel destination and the home region appears on the left bottom of the screen Close the setting by pressing the MENU button gy appears and the time of the travel destination is indicated To return the display to the home setting Set the home region using Step 1 to 3 and close the setting by pressing the MENU button e f you cannot find your travel destination in the area shown on the screen set it by using the time difference from your home region Setup 4 Adjusting LCD monitor e These settings will not affect the images actually recorded Adjusting the brightness and colour level 1 Select the menu gt 20 SETUP LCD SET YES 2 Select the item and then adjust the settings with the joystick C LCDSET __ BRIGHTNESS COLOUR 0 0 bee SS SELECT ENTER BRIGHTNESS Brightness of the LCD monitor COLOUR Colour level of the LCD monitor Close the setting by pressing the MENU button Increasing and decreasing the brightness of the entire LCD monitor Select the menu gt 20 SETUP POWER LCD gt desired setting AUTO Brightness of the LCD is automatically adjusted depending on the ambient brightness p29 Makes even brighter as Makes brighter Eog No setting normal E1 Makes darker Itis not displayed in the manual mode or in the playback mode e If you use the AC adaptor the 1 indication app
88. rted Face detection In the following case faces may not be detected in some recording conditions Faces are not full faces Faces tilt Faces are extremely bright or dark Shadows on faces are a few Faces are not completely exposed for instance wearing sunglasses The size of a face is small on the screen The subject moves quickly When the hand shakes When the digital zoom is used When the unit is tilted In the following cases the function may not operate properly even if faces are detected If this occurs turn off this function Nonhuman subjects are recognised as faces When the brightness or quality cannot be adjusted clearly since scenes are extremely dark or the areas around the faces or the background is extremely bright There is no function to focus preferentially ona face that is detected Since the brightness of the entire image is adjusted to record faces more vividly brightness may change suddenly or images may flicker under some recording conditions When the face detection frame disappears due to zooming the brightness may change suddenly or the images may flicker 41 LSQT1522 Recording Advanced Recording functions of menus Menus Aspect ratio Wind noise reduction Guideline Auto slow shutter lt Rotate the mode dial to select or O Function Effect Setting method Aspect ratio This allows you to record images
89. setting is ON Icon Aspect Number of pixels Default PICTURE SIZE is set to 0 2m The sides of pictures recorded in a 16 9 aspect ratio may be cut when printed Check before printing 32 LSQT1522 Recording Basic Recording functions Zoom in out function You can zoom in up to 70x optically lt gt Rotate the mode dial to select or O Move the zoom lever VOL w il hiama mn aeea WESS i a ee SH LO VE Ji ba E a d B i T side Close up recording zoom in W side Wide angle recording zoom out e The zoom speed varies depending on the range over which the zoom lever is moved f you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operation the operation sound may be recorded When returning the zoom lever to the original position move it quietly e When distant subjects are brought closer they are focused at about 1 5 m or more When the zoom magnification is 1x this unit can focus on a subject approx 2 cm away from the lens Macro function e When the zoom speed is high the subject may not be focused easily Digital zoom function If the zoom magnification exceeds 70x then the digital zoom function will be activated The maximum magnification provided by the digital zoom can be switched lt Rotate the mode dial to select Select the menu gt 20 ADVANCED D ZOOM desired setting OFF Optical zoom onl
90. structions are fulfilled some personal computers cannot be used e The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS Supplied CD ROM is available for Windows only E Copying still pictures on PC E To disconnect USB cable safely 17 Connect this unit to a PC via the Drag CAM_SD or Untitled disk supplied USB cable icon to the Trash and then e The USB function selection screen will appear disconnect the USB cable 2 Select PC RECORDER and press the joystick 3 Double click CAM_SD or Untitled displayed on the desktop Files are stored in 100CDPFP folder etc in the DCIM folder 4 Drag and drop the files onto destination folder on the PC hard disk 81 LSQT1522 Indications Indications M Recording indications Motion picture recording ta 1i Oh00m00s 1 SP EY me W R Ohom f e a Mhs s o IEB k 1 100 OPEN 0dB x 15 11 2009 12 34 Still picture recording RB 02 R 10000 MF AWB 1 100 OPEN 0dB x 15 11 2009 Remaining battery power gt 14 R 0h30m Remaining time for recording 0h00m00s Elapsed recording time 15 11 2009 Date time indication gt 23 12 34 gt a World time setting gt 24 II Red Recording gt 28 Ii Green Recording pause 28 PRE REC 39 Aspect ratio 16 9 lt gt 42 Auto mode gt 27 MNL Manual mode gt 44 82 LSQT1522 IZ 8G q TI N x Ld W 1 100 OPEN F4 0
91. t Under a spotlight Very bright object is recorded clearly Dark room or twilight It can record clearly even in a dark room or twilight Other situations Brightness and colour balance are adjusted automatically for clear image e Due to conditions a different mode may be identified for the same subject Modes are selected automatically by the unit so it may not choose desired mode depending on the recording conditions Brightness may change suddenly or flicker when set to on Optical image stabilizer function gt 35 is set to on in all modes f this is turned to on the guideline function is disabled E When the intelligent auto mode is set to off The auto mode icon AUTO appears Colour balance white balance and focusing will be adjusted automatically Auto white balance gt 96 Auto focusing gt 96 Depending on the brightness of the subject etc the aperture and shutter speed are automatically adjusted for optimum brightness When set to the video recording mode The shutter speed is adjusted to a maximum of 1 350 e Colour balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on light sources or scenes If so manually adjust these settings gt 44 27 LSQT1522 Recording Basic Recording motion pictures Open the lens cover before turning the unit on 1 Rotate the mode dial to select e
92. t YES then press the joystick e When a message appears indicating copying is complete then press the joystick It is possible to create another disc with the same contents Follow the instructions on the screen To finish eject the disc and disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable Press the MENU button in the middle of the operation to return to the initial menu screen 64 LSQT1522 Selecting the scenes by date to copy to discs Scenes recorded with this unit are selectively copied by date to DVD discs Select menus with the following procedures BURN DISC gt VIDEO gt FAVOURITE SCENES SELECT DATE 2 Select the date to be copied and then press the joystick MCT E S gt e To unselect the date press the joystick again meg eo Y Up to 50 dates can be set in succession O d S m 01i 1 11 2009 SELECT lt ENTER 3 Press the MENU button 4 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick 5 Select YES then press the joystick amp SELECT DATE PEN The number of discs necessary for copying b N O O ry for copying by disc type ar When two or more discs are necessary for copying ONO follow the on screen instructions to switch discs SELECT S ENTER or Not B MENU e When a recorded DVD RAM or DVD RW disc is inserted in the DVD burner a message confirming whether the contents of the disc can be erased or not is dis
93. tion is activated in strong winds the stereo effect may be reduced When the wind weakens the stereo effect will be restored 42 LSQT1522 Auto slow shutter mode e When the auto slow shutter mode is selected the slowest shutter speed changes from 1 50 to 1 25 e When the shutter speed becomes 1 25 the screen display may be seen as if frames are missed and afterimages may appear f the scene is low in brightness or contrast the subject may not be focused on 43 LSQT1522 Recording Advanced Manual recording functions ne Each time you press the MANUAL AF MF button Manual mode The icon shown in the illustration appears WB White balance RIS Aperture adjustment SHA Shutter speed Manual focus mode The manual focus indication MF and the icon shown in the illustration appear Ot MF MF Manual focus adjustment lt gt Rotate the mode dial to select or O Press the MANUAL AF MF button 44 LSQT1522 Scene mode When you record images in different situations this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures 1 Select the manual mode gt 44 2 Select the menu gt 20 BASIC SCENE MODE desired setting Icon Mode Recording conditions Sports To record sports scenes or scenes where there are quick motions Portrait To make people stand out against the background Low light To make the scene brighter in dark
94. ton to display the PictBridge menus 6 Select the date print setting on DATE PRINT then press the joystick e f the printer is not capable of date printing this setting is unavailable 69 LSQT1522 7 Select the paper size setting on PAPER SIZE then press the joystick STANDARD Size specific to the printer 4x5 INCH L size 5x7 INCH 2L size 4x6 INCH Postcard size A4 A4 size You cannot set paper sizes not supported on the printer 8 Select the layout setting on PAGE LAYOUT then press the joystick STANDARD Layout specific to the printer EJ No frame print al Frame print You cannot set page layouts not supported on the printer 9 Select PRINT YES and press the joystick e Exit PictBridge by disconnecting the USB cable after the pictures have been printed When you want to stop printing halfway Move the joystick down A confirmation message appears If YES is selected the number of prints set is cancelled and the screen returns to step 3 If NO is selected all the settings are kept and the screen returns to step 3 Avoid the following operations during printing These operations disable proper printing Disconnecting the USB cable Opening the SD card slot cover and removing the SD card Switching the mode dial Turning off the power Check the settings for the paper size quality of print etc on the printer e The sides of pic
95. tre only Due to these characteristics auto focus does not work correctly in the following situations Record pictures in the manual focus mode Recording distant and close up objects at the same time Since the unit focuses on whatever is at the centre of the screen it is difficult to bring the background into focus when close up objects are placed in focus When recording people with distant mountains in the background you cannot focus on both the subject which is close up and the objects which are in the distance Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty window The subject behind the window will not be focused because the focus is on the dirty window Similarly when recording something on the opposite side of a road with heavy traffic a vehicle that happens to pass by may be brought into focus Recording a subject that is surrounded by objects with glossy surfaces or by highly reflective objects Since whatever is shiny or glistens is brought into focus it is hard to focus on the subject to be recorded The focus may become blurry when recording subjects at the beach at night views or in scenes involving fireworks or special lights Recording a subject in dark surroundings The unit cannot focus correctly because the light information that comes through the lens decreases considerably Recording a fast moving subject As the focus lens inside moves mechanically it cannot keep up with a fast moving subject When fo
96. tures recorded in 0 2m mode may be cut off Check before printing print preview When using a printer with a trimming or borderless printing function cancel this function before printing Refer to the operating instructions of the printer for details 70 LSQT1522 When the unit is connected directly to the printer the DPOF settings cannot be used Connect the printer directly to this unit Do not use a USB hub With a PC Before using What you can do with a PC When you have installed VideoCam Suite from the supplied CD ROM and connected your PC to the unit you can perform the operations described below Copy images recorded by this unit onto the PC hard disk Create original DVD Video discs Edit images copied to a PC Create playlists Play back images recorded by this unit on a PC WEB MODE function You can easily upload motion pictures to YouTube gt 79 OO O08 VideoCam Suite can handle images recorded with this unit or by using VideoCam Suite Images created with other video cameras DVD recorders software and commercial DVD Videos are not supported We cannot guarantee proper operation of this unit if you use software other than that supplied e Do not copy images recorded on this unit using any software other than the supplied software 71 LSQT1522 With a PC Before using Operating environment e A CD ROM drive is necessary
97. ur home region Select your home region and enter the selection with the joystick GMT 10 00 SUMMER TIME SET SELECT ENTER OFN e EE MENU When the home is in summer time period move the joystick up appears and the summer time setting is turned on the clock is set forward by one hour Move the joystick up again to return to the normal time setting e The current time appears on the left top of the screen The time difference from GMT Greenwich Mean Time appears on the left bottom of the screen 4 Only when setting the region of your travel destination Select DESTINATION and press the joystick When the home region is set for the first time the screen for selecting home travel 24 LSQT1522 destination appears after setting the home region successively If the home region has already been set once execute the menu operation for Step 1 5 Only when setting the region of your travel destination Select your travel destination and enter the selection with the joystick 1 00 SUMMER TIME SET SELECT 4 gt ENTER OFN e EE MENU When the destination is in summer time period move the joystick up appears and the summer time setting is turned on the clock is set forward by one hour Move the joystick up again to return to the normal time setting e The local time at the selected travel destination appears on the right top of the screen The time difference between the t
98. wer to this unit 4 Connect this unit to the DVD burner with the Mini AB USB Connection Cable supplied with the DVD burner e The DVD burner function selection screen will appear 5 Insert the disc in the DVD burner Insert the disc into the DVD burner after connecting the DVD burner to this unit Please read the operating instructions of the DVD burner for how to use it f the DVD burner is connected to this unit with a disc already inserted the message CANNOT CHECK CONNECTED DEVICE DISCONNECT THE USB CABLE FROM THIS UNIT may be displayed after Please Wait is displayed for over a minute When this happens disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable from the unit and remove the disc from the DVD burner to make sure the disc is usable and was not inserted upside down gt 61 62 LSQT1522 DVD COPY function Images recorded on this unit can be backed up to discs Copied information is recorded in the motion picture scenes that are copied to a disc using the DVD COPY function It is possible to write only scenes that are added after copying or delete the copied scenes as a group lt Connect this unit to the DVD burner gt 62 Copying all the scenes to discs Copying added scenes to discs Copy all motion pictures or still pictures on the Copy scenes on the SD card which are added SD card to discs after being copied to the disc using the 1 Select menus with the following DVD COPY function scen
99. writing to a DVD or an SD card more than double the amount of free space as the disc being created is necessary Necessary software DirectX 10 1 pre installed on Windows Vista Service Pack 1 DirectX 10 pre installed on Windows Vista DirectX 9 0c Windows XP 2000 e f you install the software on a PC that is not compatible with DirectX 9 0c the PC may not work properly If you are unsure whether or not your PC is compatible contact the maker of your PC Interface USB port Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 Other requirements Mouse or equivalent pointing device SD card reader writer required to read and write the SD card Internet connection 72 LSQT1522 Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled some personal computers cannot be used Supplied CD ROM is available for Windows only This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3 1 Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me and Windows NT e Operation on an upgraded OS is not guaranteed Operation on an OS other than the one pre installed is not guaranteed This software is not compatible with a multi boot environment This software is not compatible with a multi monitor environment Operation is not guaranteed on Microsoft Windows Vista Enterprise Windows XP Media Center Edition Tablet PC Edition and not compatible with 64 bit operation systems Input is not supported in languages other than Englis
100. y Up to 70x 100 x Up to 100x 3500x Up to 3500x e f 100x or 3500x is selected the digital zoom range is displayed in blue while zooming The larger the digital Zoom magnification the more the image quality is degraded This function cannot be used in picture recording mode 33 LSQT1522 To use the zoom microphone function The zoom microphone is linked to the zooming operation so that far away sounds with a tele shot and close up sounds with a wide angle shot are recorded more clearly lt Rotate the mode dial to select Select the menu gt 20 ADVANCED ZOOM MIC gt ON Recording yourself lt gt Rotate the mode dial to select or O Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side 880889 Seth BHR A The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror image However the image recorded is the same as a normal recording When the LCD monitor is rotated towards the lens side the icon will not be displayed even if you press the joystick Only some indications will appear on the screen When 1 appears return the direction of the LCD monitor to normal position and check the warning alarm indication gt 85 34 LSQT1522 Quick start This unit will resume recording pause mode about 0 8 seconds after the LCD monitor is reopened e When in quick start standby mode about 60 of the power used in recording pause mode is being c

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