Panasonic D-Snap SV-AS3 User manual

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this

product, please read the instructions completely.

Operating Instructions

SD Multi Camera

Model No. SV-AS3

For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or, contact us via the web

at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca

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Preparation

Information for Your Safety............... 4

Introduction ....................................... 8

Accessories .................................... 10

Suitable Card .................................. 11

Controls Layout............................... 12

Inserting/Removing the Battery

or the Card .................................. 14

Charging the Battery....................... 16

Turning This Unit On....................... 18

Switching the Mode ........................ 19

How to Set the Menu ...................... 20

Setup Menu .................................... 22

Setting the Clock............................. 24

Shortcut Menu ................................ 26

Recording

Before Recording............................ 27

Recording ....................................... 28

Approximate Number of

Recordable Pictures and Time

...... 31

Changing the Picture Size

and Quality.................................. 33

Enlarging Pictures (Digital Zoom)

...... 35

Setting the Flash............................. 36

Recording with the Self-timer.......... 38

Adjusting the Color to Natural Tone

(White Balance) .......................... 39

Recording in Dark Places

(Night Mode) ............................... 40

Compensating the Exposure .......... 41

Setting the ISO Sensitivity .............. 42

Playback

Playback ......................................... 43

Adjusting Volume ............................ 46

6 Pictures Multi Playback

(Thumbnail Display) .................... 46

Playing Motion Images Repeatedly

(Repeat Playback)....................... 47

Deleting Files .................................. 47

Preventing Accidental Deletion

of Files (Lock Setting).................. 49

Enlarging Pictures (Target Zoom)

..... 50

Registering Still Pictures

as “Favorite” ................................ 51

Creating a Slide Show with Audio

..... 52

Playing Still Pictures

on the Slide Show ....................... 54

Printing Pictures Directly

by Connecting to a Printer

(PictBridge).................................. 55

Setting Still Pictures to be Printed

and the Number of Prints

(DPOF Print)................................ 58

Playing Music

Playing Music.................................. 61

Selecting Playlists ........................... 65

Playing Repeatedly

(Repeat Playback)....................... 65

Contents

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Connecting to PC

Operating Environment

of the Software ............................ 66

Before Connecting to a PC

for the First Time (Installation)

....... 69

Installing the USB Driver ................. 70

Installing SD Viewer ........................ 70

Installing SD-Jukebox ..................... 72

Connecting to a PC ......................... 73

Checking that This Unit is Properly

Recognized by the PC................. 75

Disconnecting the USB Cable

Safely........................................... 76

Folder Structure of the Card Used

for This Unit ................................. 77

Accessing Files on a Card with a PC

([Picture] • [MPEG4])

..................... 78

Playing Copied Files

([Picture] • [MPEG4]) ................... 78

Using SD Viewer ............................. 80

Using SD-Jukebox .......................... 82

Reading Operating Instructions

of the Software ............................ 83

Uninstalling the Software ................ 84

Cautions for Use

This Unit .......................................... 85

The AC Adaptor .............................. 86

The Battery...................................... 87

Charging Error................................. 88

Condensation .................................. 89

LCD Monitor .................................... 90

Card ................................................ 91

Recorded Files ................................ 91

Format............................................. 92

Demonstration Mode....................... 92

Others

Screen Display ................................ 93

Messages ........................................ 95

Trouble Shooting ............................. 96

Specifications................ 101

Limited Warranty

(For U.S.A. Only) ....... 103

Customer Services

Directory

(For U.S.A. Only) ....... 105

Index............................... 106

Spanish Quick Use Guide/

Guía rápida para el

usuario en español

...... 107

End User License

Agreement ................. 111

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Information for Your Safety

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND

ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED

ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO

RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK);

THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER

SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE

EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE.

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by

the manufacturer.

Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s

instructions.

Extremely high precision technology is employed to produce the LCD

Monitor screen featuring a total of approximately 61,600 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.

Preparation

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IMPORTANT

Please respect all copyrights.

Whatever you have recorded and created can be used for your

personal entertainment only. Under copyright laws, other

materials cannot be used without obtaining permission from the

holders of the copyrights.

≥Injury or material damage resulting from any kind of use that is

not in accordance with the operating instructions are the sole

responsibility of the user.

≥If the SD Multi Camera is used continuously for a long time or used

at a high ambient temperature, red, blue, green or white dots may

appear on the screen and be recorded on a still picture. This is due

to the temperature of the SD Multi Camera increasing. This is not a

malfunction. Under this condition, turn the SD Multi Camera off and

leave it for a while.

≥The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for the loss of recordings

due to malfunction or defect of this SD Multi Camera, its accessories

or Memory Card.

≥Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items,

etc. of your SD Multi Camera may look somewhat different from

those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.

≥In this Operating Instructions, “Memory Card” and “Card” mean

“SD Memory Card”.

≥Note that the SD Multi Camera may not play the data recorded or

created on another product and another product may not play the

data recorded on the SD Multi Camera.

≥The nameplate of the SD Multi Camera is fixed on the bottom of the

battery compartment.

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FCC Note: (U.S. only)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not

installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause

harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following measures:

≥Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

≥Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

≥Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from

that to which the receiver is connected.

≥

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution:To assure continued compliance, follow the attached

installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with

ferrite core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate

this equipment.

Trade Name: Panasonic

Model No.: SV-AS3

Responsible party:

Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Support Contact:

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company

1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with

Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions: (1) This device may not

cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must

accept any interference received, including

interference that may cause undesired operation.

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This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

SV-AS3

A lithium ion/polymer battery that is recyclable

powers the product you have purchased. Please call

1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle

this battery.

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Dear Customer,

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this

Panasonic SD Multi Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions

carefully and keep them handy for future reference.

≥SD logo is a trademark.

≥MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer

IIS and Thomson multimedia.

≥This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio

license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer for

(i) encoding video in compliance with the MPEG-4 Visual Standard

(“MPEG-4 Video”) and/or (ii) decoding MPEG-4 Video that was

encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial

activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed by MPEG

LA to provide MPEG-4 Video. No license is granted or shall be

implied for any other use. Additional information including that

relating to promotional, internal and commercial uses and licensing

may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com.

≥Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are

either registered trademarks or trademarks of

Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/

or other countries.

≥Adobe, Adobe Acrobat and Acrobat Reader are

trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems

Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

≥WMA is a compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation. It

achieves the same sound quality as MP3 with a file size that is

smaller than that of MP3.

≥This unit is not compatible with Multiple Bit Rate (MBR: a file that

contains the same content encoded at several different bit rates).

Introduction

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≥Music recognition technology and related data are

provided by Gracenote and the Gracenote CDDB

music recognition service. Gracenote is the industry

standard in music recognition technology and related

content delivery. For more information visit

www.gracenote.com.

≥CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright C2000–

2003 Gracenote. Gracenote CDDB® Client Software, copyright

2000–2003 Gracenote. This product and service may practice one or

more of the following U.S. Patents: #5,987,523, #6,061,680,

#6,154,773, #6,161,132, #6,230,192, #6,230,207, #6,240,459,

#6,330,593, and other patents issued or pending.

≥Gracenote®and CDDB®are registered trademarks of Gracenote.

The Gracenote logo and logotype, the Gracenote CDDB logo and

logotype and the “Powered by Gracenote” logo are trademarks of

Gracenote.

≥Portions of this product are protected under copyright law and are

provided under license by ARIS/SOLANA/4C.

≥Other names of systems and products mentioned in these Operating

Instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of

the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned.

≥The ™and ®marks are not used to identify registered trademarks

and trademarks in these instructions.

≥The contents or complete reproduction or copy of these Operating

Instructions could be changed without notice.

≥Licensed AAC Patents (U.S. patent numbers);

08/937,950

5848391

5,291,557

5,451,954

5 400 433

5,222,189

5,357,594

5,752,225

5,394,473

5,583,962

5,274,740

5,633,981

5 297 236

4,914,701

5,235,671

07/640,550

5,579,430

08/678,666

98/03037

97/02875

97/02874

98/03036

5,227,788

5,285,498

5,481,614

5,592,584

5,781,888

08/039,478

08/211,547

5,703,999

08/557,046

08/894,844

5,299,238

5,299,239

5,299,240

5,197,087

5,490,170

5,264,846

5,268,685

5,375,189

5,581,654

05-183,988

5,548,574

08/506,729

08/576,495

5,717,821

08/392,756

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∫Optional Accessory

≥Battery Pack (CGA-S302A/1B)

Accessories

Check the accessories before using this unit.

Battery Pack Stereo earphones

L0BAB0000180

SD Memory Card

RP-SDH256VE1

≥Useable capacity

will be less.

Hand strap

VFC4012

AC adaptor

VSK0668

Carrying case

VFC4081

USB cable

K2KZ4CB00008

Cleaning Cloth

VFC1792

CD-ROM Remote controller

N2QCBD000045

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