Panasonic HDC-SD1, Operating Instructions Manual

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VQT1A24
Recording
The zoom microphone is linked to the zooming
operation and the sound sensitivity direction
(directivity) of the microphone changes as you
zoom. Far away sounds are recorded more
clearly if you zoom in (close-up) and the
surrounding sound is recorded with presence if
you zoom out (wide angle).
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select .
Press the MENU button, then select
[VIDEO]
#
[ZOOM MIC]
#
[ON] and
press the cursor button.
≥
The zoom microphone function does not work
with an external microphone.
≥ When zooming in, surrounding sounds are
suppressed and the sound near the front of the
unit is recorded. When recording music recitals
or other events where you wish to record
quality sound and keep a realistic sensation
even when zooming in, we recommend that
you turn the zoom microphone function off.
You can record yourself while viewing the LCD
monitor.
¬
Rotate the mode dial to select .
Rotate the LCD monitor towards the
lens side.
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 cursor button.
≥ Only some indications will appear on the
screen. When [
° ] appears, return the
direction of the LCD monitor to normal position
and check the warning/alarm indication.
(
l 110)
About using the zoom
microphone function
Recording yourself
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