Panasonic PVL751 PVL751 User Guide - Page 31

Security Mode Recording starts automatically if motion is detected. 2, 3, 4 FAR UP FOCUS DOWN NEAR DISPLAY MENU 1 Motion Security may mistakenly start when: • background is plain, like a white wall, or has distinct vertical, horizontal, or slanted stripes, like a venetian blind. • brightness suddenly changes. Motion Security may not start when: • motion is very slow or fast. • moving object is very small. • motion occurs only in 1 corner of viewing area. • in poor lighting (in this case, MOTION SECURITY flashes). • background is plain, like a white wall, or has distinct horizontal or vertical stripes. Note: • Security recording starts if Camcorder is bumped or repositioned. • This feature is not available during normal recording. • While in Motion Security stand-by, the following functions are not available: Record/Pause, Stand-by mode, Digital E.I.S., Video Effects (Auto/Digital Fade, Digital Filter). Before you begin... • Connect Camcorder to power source. Use AC Adaptor for longer recordings. • Insert cassette with record tab (page 11). • Set POWER to CAMERA. • Securely position and aim Camcorder. 1 Slide DIGITAL SELECT to EIS. 2 Press MENU for MENU mode. Press UP v or DOWN w to select SECURITY . w PAGE 2/2 D I SPLAY ; ON SELF DEMO ; OFF SECURITY ; OFF VIDEO EFFECTS ; FADE BLACK SELECT : PUSH w/v KEY SET : PUSH DISPLAY KEY END : PUSH MENU KEY 3 Press DISPLAY to select ON. 4 Press MENU for Motion Security standby mode. (If cassette is not inserted, " " will flash.) REC MOTION SECURITY STAND-BY MOTION SECURITY • Recording will start about 3 seconds after motion is detected. • Date and time are recorded if displayed in EVF or LCD monitor (page 16). • Recording stops about 30 seconds after motion ceases. To cancel Security Mode, set POWER to OFF. Special Features 31