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Digital Camera
Operating Instructions
Model No. PV-SD4090
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For assistance, call 1-800-272-7033.
Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please read these instructions
thoroughly, and keep them for future reference.
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Things You Should Know Attach your purchase receipt here Thank you and congratulations Date of Purchase On your purchase of this state of the art Panasonic Digital Camera. This product Dealer Purchased From has been manufactured and tested to Dealer Address Panasonic’s highest standards to give you the best in performance and reliability. Dealer Phone No. Save this operating instruction manual as an operating and information guide. Model No. Serial No. Unpack your Digital Camera Please confirm t
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Getting Started Safety Precautions WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when operated in a residential environment. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, use the equipmen
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Important Safeguards 1. Read Instructions — All the safety and 11.Grounding or Polarization — This video unit operating instructions should be read before may be equipped with either a polarized 2- the unit is operated. wire AC (Alternating Current) line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other) 2. Retain Instructions — The safety and or 3-wire grounding type plug, a plug having operating instructions should be retained for a third (grounding) pin. future reference. The 2-wire polarize
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Getting Started Important Safeguards 18.Replacement Parts — When replacement 17.Damage Requiring Service — Unplug this video unit from the wall outlet and refer parts are required, be sure the service servicing to qualified service personnel under technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the the following conditions: same characteristics as the original part. a. When the power-supply cord or plug is Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, damaged. electr
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Table of Contents Getting Started Things You Should Know ................................................................................................. 2 Safety Precautions ........................................................................................................... 3 Important Safeguards....................................................................................................... 4 Precautions ............................................................................
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Getting Started Special Digital Camera Features 1.3 Mega Pixel CCD TM Removable 120MB SuperDisk Diskette (stores up to 1,500 shots on one diskette) Floppy Disk Compatible Easy Connection to a PC using a Our PV-SD4090 enables you to capture USB interface and save a large amount of image data using the memory storage of the SuperDisk Drive. Image data can be Use as an External Storage Device easily transferred to your Personal for a PC Computer using the USB interface. 2.5 in. TFT LCD Display Aud
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Index of Controls Front View MIC See page 25. Self-Timer Indicator Light Sensor TO PC Terminal See page 34. See pages 48, 49, See page 37. 56, 57. A/V OUT Jack See page 33. FLASH Emitter See page 34. DC IN Jack See page 15. Lens LENS COVER (OPEN/CLOSE) See pages 21~23, 25. Rear View ZOOM (T/W) See pages 22, 23, 25. EJECT Button LCD Viewfinder See page 17. See pages 22~25, 28, 29. SuperDisk Slot See pages 17, 49, REC MODE 57. See pages 22, 23, 25, 26. POWER LED See page 19. VOL+ See pages ACCESS
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Getting Started Index of Controls Top View SHTR (SHUTTER) See pages 22, 25, 30, 31, 40, 41, 66 POWER Switch OFF REC PLAY (PC•PLAYOFFRECMANUAL REC) MANUAL PC REC See pages 19, 20. Bottom View Battery Compartment See page 14. Tripod Receptacle Used when securing the camera to a tripod. 9 SD4090.p1-21.p65 9 99/11/11, 16:38
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On Screen Display (OSD) The indication displayed on the LCD screen will tell you the operation status of the Digital Camera. REC OSD Light Metering Mode White Balance Mode (See page 36.) (See page 35.) Self-Timer Mode AUTO: No Indication AUTO : No Indication (See page 37.) SPOT : INDOOR : Audio OUTDOOR : Displayed when image with WHITE SET: WS AUDIO is recorded. (See pages 23, 25.) Flash Mode (See page 34.) REC REC SLOW AUTO : No Indication Displayed when image is ON : recorded. LIGHT RED EYE: L
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Getting Started LCD Monitor Indication Recording Menu < REC Mode> 1. AUDIO (See Pages 23, 25, 29, 30.) To select audio recording on/off. 1 2. SELF TIMER (See Page 37.) 2 AUDIO ON To set Self Timer. OFF SELF TIMER 3 BRIGHTNESS 3. BRIGHTNESS (See Page 28.) ON OSD 4 To adjust LCD Viewfinder brightness. CLOCK SET SEL : SET : 5 4. OSD (See Pages 10, 12.) EXIT : MENU To select OSD display on/off. 5. CLOCK SET (See Page 21.) To set clock.
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LCD Monitor Indication Playback Menu 1. DISPLAY MODE (See Pages 29, 30, 32.) Select playback mode. 1 DISPLAY MODE NORMAL 2 2. DELETE (See Pages 40, 41.) DELETE Delete image from SuperDisk Diskette or COPY 3 Floppy Disk. ON AUDIO 4 PRINT MARK 3. COPY (See Pages 42, 43.) SEL : SET : 5 EXIT : MENU To set copy. 4. AUDIO (See Pages 29, 30.) To select audio on/off when playing back. 5. PRINT MARK (See Page 66.) SLIDE SHOW 6 To set print ma
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Getting Started Power Supply Charge the Battery Pack on the AC Adaptor AC Adaptor 1 Connect AC Cable (supplied) to AC IN on the AC Adaptor and plug the AC Adaptor into an AC outlet. POWER LED lamp will light. Disconnect DC Cable if it is AC Cable connected to AC Adaptor. 2 Attach the battery as shown to charge. Charge Lamps on the AC Adaptor POWER Lamp will flash and then turn solid green to indicate current charge level. When Charge Lamp all 4 lamps are constantly on, the battery is fully
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Power Supply Loading the Lithium Battery Bottom View 1 Slide the Battery Compartment lid in the direction of the arrow and swing it open. Latch 2 While sliding Latch, insert the Lithium Ion Battery until it locks into place. Be sure to use a Lithium Ion Battery. Be sure that the direction of the arrow on the battery is facing down when inserting it into the camera. 3 Swing the Battery Compartment lid down and slide it shut. WARNING! Do not dispose of in fire, put in
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Getting Started Power Supply Using AC Adaptor Jack Cover 4 1 AC Adapter 2 3 (supplied) AC Cable (supplied) 2 DC POWER Cable (supplied) 1 Pull up the Jack Cover. 2 Connect DC POWER Cable (supplied) to DC OUT on the AC Adaptor and DC IN on the Digital Camera. 3 Connect AC Cable (supplied) to AC IN on the AC Adaptor. 4 Plug the AC Adaptor into an AC outlet. Note While not in use, unplug the AC Adaptor from the AC outlet. Use the supplied Panasonic AC Adaptor. Do not connect AC Adaptor after t
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Attaching the Camera Strap 1 Thread the strap ends through the Strap Attachment Rings. 2 Reinsert the strap ends through their buckles. Make sure the straps are not twisted. 2 1 3 Min. 1 inch (25.4 mm) Adjust the Length 1 Loosen the strap from the Buckle and 1 create a loop. 2 Pull the strap firmly through the Buckle 2 to shorten or lengthen the strap. 16 For assistance, call 1-800-272-7033. SD4090.p1-21.p65 16 99/11/11, 16:38 OR
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Getting Started TM Inserting the SuperDisk Diskette or Floppy Disk Inserting the Disk Media: 1 Open the cover. Insert the Disk Media. The captured images will be stored on the Disk Media. Be sure to insert the Disk Media before 2 Push the Disk Media fully into the using the camera. SuperDisk Drive. EJECT button Removing the Disk Media: Set the POWER Switch to REC, PLAY or 2 PC. Push the EJECT button so the Disk Media pops out. (Be careful not to drop the Disk Media.) Emergency Ejection
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TM Inserting the SuperDisk Diskette or Floppy Disk Note Do not bend, drop, apply high pressure Do not, under any circumstances, eject or subject the Disk Media to strong the Disk Media immediately after pressing the SHUTTER Button (during shocks. Do not store it in places with high recording of an image) or while deleting temperature, high humidity, a lot of dust, (when “PLEASE WAIT” is displayed). or static electricity and strong This could damage the format of the Disk electromagnetic w
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Getting Started Operating the MENU Screen How to operate the MENU screen Please refer to pages 11~12 for explanation of each menu item. OFF Example of Menu Screens REC PLAY MANUAL PC REC menu> AUDIO ON AUDIO ON OFF SELF TIMER SELF TIMER OFF BRIGHTNESS BRIGHTNESS OSD ON OSD ON IRIS POWER CLOCK SET SEL : SET : SEL : SET : EXIT : MENU LED EXIT : MENU DISPLAY MO
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Operating the MENU Screen When selecting MANUAL REC mode 2 Press MENU to display MENU screen. AUDIO ON SELF TIMER OFF 1 BRIGHTNESS OSD ON IRIS SEL : SET : EXIT : MENU OFF 3 Press or to select the item. REC PLAY MANUAL AUDIO ON PC REC SELF TIMER OFF BRIGHTNESS OSD ON IRIS SEL : SET : EXIT : MENU 4 Press or to set it. AUDIO ON 1 Open the Lens Cover. Set POWER SELF TIMER OFF BR
