Panasonic HDCTM90 HDCSD90 User Guide - Page 54

Fade When you start recording, the image/audio gradually appears. (Fade in) When you pause recording, the image/audio gradually disappears. (Fade out) ≥ The Fade setting is canceled when the recording stops. ∫ To select the color for Fade in/out MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [FADE COLOR] # [WHITE] or [BLACK] (Fade in) (Fade out) ≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black (or white). Intelligent contrast control This brightens parts that are in shadow and difficult to see and suppresses white saturation in bright parts at the same time. Both bright and dark parts can be recorded clearly. ≥ If there are extremely dark or bright parts or the brightness is insufficient, the effect may not be clear. PRE-REC This prevents you from missing a shot. 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. ≥ Aim the unit at the subject beforehand. ≥ There is no beep sound. ≥ PRE-REC is canceled in the following cases. j If you change the mode j HDC-SD90 If you remove the SD card j HDC-TM90 If you remove the SD card while [MEDIA SELECT] is set to [VIDEO/SD CARD] j If you touch [MENU] j If you press the 1080/60p button j If you turn the unit off j If you start recording j After 3 hours have passed 54 VQT3J56