Panasonic P2 Handheld Camcorder Advance Operating Instructions - Page 10
Basic shooting operations, Preparing to shoot, Shooting in auto mode
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Basic shooting operations Preparing to shoot Shooting in auto mode 1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON. (Page 25 of Vol. 1) 2 Push the OPEN lever of the P2 card slot cover downward () and slide to open (). 3 Insert the P2 card securely in the card slot. 4 Raise the P2 card eject button to the direction of the arrow, and close the P2 card/SD memory card slot cover. • There are two card slots. • Be absolutely sure to close the card slot covers to keep the dust out. • Do not remove the P2 card while the P2 card access lamps are blinking orange. (Page 12) 1 Set the POWER/MODE switch to ON. (Page 25 of Vol. 1) • Check that the mode lamp (CAMERA) is lighted red. 2 Switch the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO to select auto mode. • " A " appears on the viewfinder and LCD screens. • The focus, gain, iris and white balance are adjusted automatically. 3 Press the START/STOP button (Red) to start shooting. • Press again to return to the camera-recorder to the shooting standby mode. • Use the handle START/STOP button to make it easier to shoot from low angles. • To prevent accidental operation, the handle side START/STOP button includes a hold mechanism. START/STOP button (handle side) 4 3 1 POWER/MODE switch Lock release button 2 AUTO/MANUAL switch AUTO MANUAL 1 Mode lamp (CAMERA) POWER/MODE switch Lock release button 3 10