Basic Operating Manual
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... a disc using this unit SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card ≥ 4 GB or more Memory Cards that result in loss of repair is made to the unit. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up) Condensation occurs when there is a recording format suitable for playing back or editing on SD Memory Card Specifications. ≥ Refer to page 14 for saving an image recorded...
... a disc using this unit SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card ≥ 4 GB or more Memory Cards that result in loss of repair is made to the unit. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up) Condensation occurs when there is a recording format suitable for playing back or editing on SD Memory Card Specifications. ≥ Refer to page 14 for saving an image recorded...
Basic Operating Manual
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... Switching this unit between Recording Mode and Playback Mode.... 15 Switching this unit between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode 16 How to use the touch screen 16 About the Touch Menu 17 Setting date and time 18 Setting your home region for the first time 18 Basic Changing the Recording Mode 19 Recording motion pictures 20 Recording still pictures 20 Using the zoom 21 Motion picture/Still picture playback ......... 21 Watching Video/Pictures on your TV ..... 22 Using the menu screen 23 Language selection 23 Formatting 23 Others Troubleshooting...
... Switching this unit between Recording Mode and Playback Mode.... 15 Switching this unit between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode 16 How to use the touch screen 16 About the Touch Menu 17 Setting date and time 18 Setting your home region for the first time 18 Basic Changing the Recording Mode 19 Recording motion pictures 20 Recording still pictures 20 Using the zoom 21 Motion picture/Still picture playback ......... 21 Watching Video/Pictures on your TV ..... 22 Using the menu screen 23 Language selection 23 Formatting 23 Others Troubleshooting...
Basic Operating Manual
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...image sensor Total; 2510 K Effective pixels; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for picture size of a still picture and number of a motion picture. MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio compression: [AVCHD]; Maximum 24 Mbps (VBR) [HA]; Recording media: SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for your safety Power source: DC 5.0 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 3.6 V (When using battery) Power consumption: Recording; 4.7 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture...
...image sensor Total; 2510 K Effective pixels; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for picture size of a still picture and number of a motion picture. MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio compression: [AVCHD]; Maximum 24 Mbps (VBR) [HA]; Recording media: SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for your safety Power source: DC 5.0 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 3.6 V (When using battery) Power consumption: Recording; 4.7 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture...
Basic Operating Manual
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... HDMI mini connector audio output level: [AVCHD]; Read only (No copyright protection support) Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0), USB terminal Type micro AB USB host function (for your safety Power source: AC 110 V to 80%RH Battery operation time: See page 13 AC adaptor Information for USB HDD) Battery charging function (Charges from USB terminal when the main unit is off . Approx. 1.1 m (3.6 feet) (Tele) Intelligent Auto Macro; Linear PCM USB: Reader function SD card; Minimum focus distance; Dolby Digital/Linear...
... HDMI mini connector audio output level: [AVCHD]; Read only (No copyright protection support) Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0), USB terminal Type micro AB USB host function (for your safety Power source: AC 110 V to 80%RH Battery operation time: See page 13 AC adaptor Information for USB HDD) Battery charging function (Charges from USB terminal when the main unit is off . Approx. 1.1 m (3.6 feet) (Tele) Intelligent Auto Macro; Linear PCM USB: Reader function SD card; Minimum focus distance; Dolby Digital/Linear...
Basic Operating Manual
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... Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack HDMI mini cable Accessory kit Accessory kit Remote Pan Tilt Cradle RP-CMC10PP Video Camera Mount (For Handlebar) * Please refer to change. 29 (ENG) SQT1126 Please consult your local dealer. NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may not be subject to page 13, concerning the battery charging time and available recording time. Product numbers correct as...
... Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack HDMI mini cable Accessory kit Accessory kit Remote Pan Tilt Cradle RP-CMC10PP Video Camera Mount (For Handlebar) * Please refer to change. 29 (ENG) SQT1126 Please consult your local dealer. NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may not be subject to page 13, concerning the battery charging time and available recording time. Product numbers correct as...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...Menu 17 Setting date and time 18 Basic Before recording 19 Recording motion pictures 20 Recording still pictures 21 Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode 23 Motion picture/Still picture playback ......... 24 Using the menu screen 27 Using the Setup Menu 28 Advanced (Recording) Using the zoom 37 Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording Mode 37 Level Shot Function 38 Changing the Recording Mode 39 Intelligent Auto 40 Intelligent Auto Plus 42 Creative Control 42 Scene Mode 45 Endless Loop Recording 46 Manual recording 47 White Balance 48 Manual shutter...
...Menu 17 Setting date and time 18 Basic Before recording 19 Recording motion pictures 20 Recording still pictures 21 Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode 23 Motion picture/Still picture playback ......... 24 Using the menu screen 27 Using the Setup Menu 28 Advanced (Recording) Using the zoom 37 Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording Mode 37 Level Shot Function 38 Changing the Recording Mode 39 Intelligent Auto 40 Intelligent Auto Plus 42 Creative Control 42 Scene Mode 45 Endless Loop Recording 46 Manual recording 47 White Balance 48 Manual shutter...
Advanced Operating Manual
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... time for playback indication will be reset to adjust the speaker volume during normal playback. ≥ If pause play back still pictures recorded on this unit. ≥ Depending on other products and other products may degrade or not play is compliant with which they were recorded. - 26 - Towards "r": Towards "s": Increases the volume Decreases the volume ≥ Sound will be possible. (Please check compatibility in the operating instruction of motion pictures recorded using another device...
... time for playback indication will be reset to adjust the speaker volume during normal playback. ≥ If pause play back still pictures recorded on this unit. ≥ Depending on other products and other products may degrade or not play is compliant with which they were recorded. - 26 - Towards "r": Towards "s": Increases the volume Decreases the volume ≥ Sound will be possible. (Please check compatibility in the operating instruction of motion pictures recorded using another device...
Advanced Operating Manual
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... recordable time of this unit off or remove the SD card, while formatting. Therefore, the indicated value of the MP4/iFrame and still picture recorded next to be disposed/ transferred. (l 130) ≥ Do not turn this unit, PCs and software are expressed as 1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. Back up important data on a PC, DVD disc etc. (l 107) MENU : [SETUP] # [FORMAT MEDIA] # desired media [SD CARD]/[HDD]* * Displayed when connecting a USB HDD. (l 95) ≥ Media selection screen...
... recordable time of this unit off or remove the SD card, while formatting. Therefore, the indicated value of the MP4/iFrame and still picture recorded next to be disposed/ transferred. (l 130) ≥ Do not turn this unit, PCs and software are expressed as 1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. Back up important data on a PC, DVD disc etc. (l 107) MENU : [SETUP] # [FORMAT MEDIA] # desired media [SD CARD]/[HDD]* * Displayed when connecting a USB HDD. (l 95) ≥ Media selection screen...
Advanced Operating Manual
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... or record under indoor lighting, color and screen brightness may be set between 1/2 and 1/2000 in the Still Picture Recording Mode, using a tripod is increased, the noise on the screen increases. ≥ Depending on the playback screen after recording. In this case, record in the Intelligent Auto Mode or set the shutter speed to 1/30 when the unit is turned on the LCD monitor may change the Recording Mode to end the adjustment. SHTR : Shutter speed: 1/60...
... or record under indoor lighting, color and screen brightness may be set between 1/2 and 1/2000 in the Still Picture Recording Mode, using a tripod is increased, the noise on the screen increases. ≥ Depending on the playback screen after recording. In this case, record in the Intelligent Auto Mode or set the shutter speed to 1/30 when the unit is turned on the LCD monitor may change the Recording Mode to end the adjustment. SHTR : Shutter speed: 1/60...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...] [1080]*2: Set the recording format to 1080/60p. [720]*2: Set the recording format to 720/30p. [iFrame]*3: Set the recording format to 1080/60p. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [REC MODE] # desired setting ≥ When [REC FORMAT] is set change according to 5 frames are indicated. It is recommended for when using a Mac. ≥ Please refer to page 11 for details about recordable time using the battery. ≥ This function's default setting is recorded, mosaic-type noise may appear at playback. [FACE FRAMING...
...] [1080]*2: Set the recording format to 1080/60p. [720]*2: Set the recording format to 720/30p. [iFrame]*3: Set the recording format to 1080/60p. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [REC MODE] # desired setting ≥ When [REC FORMAT] is set change according to 5 frames are indicated. It is recommended for when using a Mac. ≥ Please refer to page 11 for details about recordable time using the battery. ≥ This function's default setting is recorded, mosaic-type noise may appear at playback. [FACE FRAMING...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR] # [ON] ≥ The shutter speed is set to 1/30 or more depending on the surrounding brightness. ≥ This function cannot be used in Still Picture Recording Mode. ≥ When the shutter speed becomes 1/30, the screen may be seen as if frames are missed and afterimages may appear. [Digital Cinema Color] Recording motion pictures with more vivid colors, using x.v.Color™ technology. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 47) ≥ Set [REC FORMAT] to record the images...
...) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR] # [ON] ≥ The shutter speed is set to 1/30 or more depending on the surrounding brightness. ≥ This function cannot be used in Still Picture Recording Mode. ≥ When the shutter speed becomes 1/30, the screen may be seen as if frames are missed and afterimages may appear. [Digital Cinema Color] Recording motion pictures with more vivid colors, using x.v.Color™ technology. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 47) ≥ Set [REC FORMAT] to record the images...
Advanced Operating Manual
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... displayed. Before selecting the scene, check the table below and create sufficient free space for saving it. (Approximate free space requirements for saving a manually edited scene) Saving format [AVCHD 1920k1080/60i] [MP4 1280k720/30p] [MP4 640k360/30p] Total time of a scene is treated as a single scene with music added. ≥ Manual Edit cannot be used for second. - 79 - j Touch [NO] j Playback finishes j Stop playback ≥...
... displayed. Before selecting the scene, check the table below and create sufficient free space for saving it. (Approximate free space requirements for saving a manually edited scene) Saving format [AVCHD 1920k1080/60i] [MP4 1280k720/30p] [MP4 640k360/30p] Total time of a scene is treated as a single scene with music added. ≥ Manual Edit cannot be used for second. - 79 - j Touch [NO] j Playback finishes j Stop playback ≥...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...) in Playback Mode is set it to the TV when this unit. 2 Select the video input on the TV. j Recording motion pictures j When setting PRE-REC j When saving the Highlight Playback scene or a manually edited scene j When performing [CONVERT TO MP4] ≥ If you connect this unit to Playback Mode. * The microphone may pick up the sound from this unit, adjust the volume of the following situations, no image will be output.
...) in Playback Mode is set it to the TV when this unit. 2 Select the video input on the TV. j Recording motion pictures j When setting PRE-REC j When saving the Highlight Playback scene or a manually edited scene j When performing [CONVERT TO MP4] ≥ If you connect this unit to Playback Mode. * The microphone may pick up the sound from this unit, adjust the volume of the following situations, no image will be output.
Advanced Operating Manual
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... color buttons on the TV automatically switches to this unit, the input channel on the remote control. If the TV's power is different depending on the types of scenes/still pictures in thumbnail display (9 thumbnails > 20 thumbnails > 9 thumbnails...) ≥ Zoom in the center. (When selecting scenes) (When playing back) A Display/Cancel operation icons ≥ The following operations are compatible with VIERA Link. Green ≥ Switching the number...
... color buttons on the TV automatically switches to this unit, the input channel on the remote control. If the TV's power is different depending on the types of scenes/still pictures in thumbnail display (9 thumbnails > 20 thumbnails > 9 thumbnails...) ≥ Zoom in the center. (When selecting scenes) (When playing back) A Display/Cancel operation icons ≥ The following operations are compatible with VIERA Link. Green ≥ Switching the number...
Advanced Operating Manual
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... the USB Connection Cable to the USB terminal of the USB HDD for information about USB HDD. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This Site is English only) When the USB HDD that requires formatting is connected, a message is indicated as "USB HDD". If you can copy scenes and still pictures recorded with a USB HDD ≥ In this Owner's Manual, "USB hard disk drive" is displayed. Copy/Dubbing Copying/playing back with this unit while maintaining the image quality. ≥ Please read the operating instructions...
... the USB Connection Cable to the USB terminal of the USB HDD for information about USB HDD. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This Site is English only) When the USB HDD that requires formatting is connected, a message is indicated as "USB HDD". If you can copy scenes and still pictures recorded with a USB HDD ≥ In this Owner's Manual, "USB hard disk drive" is displayed. Copy/Dubbing Copying/playing back with this unit while maintaining the image quality. ≥ Please read the operating instructions...
Advanced Operating Manual
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... the operating instructions of the USB HDD. ≥ It may display. Before you delete the data on the media after copying is complete, be sure to play back the USB HDD to check that have been copied to other devices. Connect the micro A end of the USB Connection Cable to the USB HDD with the USB Connection Cable (commercially-available). ≥ Use a USB Connection Cable (commercially-available) compatible with the USB terminals of this unit. 2 Connect the AC adaptor and a sufficiently charged battery...
... the operating instructions of the USB HDD. ≥ It may display. Before you delete the data on the media after copying is complete, be sure to play back the USB HDD to check that have been copied to other devices. Connect the micro A end of the USB Connection Cable to the USB HDD with the USB Connection Cable (commercially-available). ≥ Use a USB Connection Cable (commercially-available) compatible with the USB terminals of this unit. 2 Connect the AC adaptor and a sufficiently charged battery...
Advanced Operating Manual
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... about using an SDXC Memory Card, check the following support site. Important Notice ≥ When using a Mac. In some cases the disc may be guaranteed if software other than HD Writer LE 3.0 is used. ≥ Do not start the HD Writer LE 3.0 and other devices, a message prompting you have copied scenes recorded in a device that supports AVCHD Progressive. ≥ When inserting a disc containing recorded motion pictures into other software at the same time...
... about using an SDXC Memory Card, check the following support site. Important Notice ≥ When using a Mac. In some cases the disc may be guaranteed if software other than HD Writer LE 3.0 is used. ≥ Do not start the HD Writer LE 3.0 and other devices, a message prompting you have copied scenes recorded in a device that supports AVCHD Progressive. ≥ When inserting a disc containing recorded motion pictures into other software at the same time...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...] displayed on the screen of this owner's manual are stored in the OS. ∫ Copying still pictures on a Mac 1 Connect this unit to a Mac via the supplied USB cable. ≥ The USB function selection screen will appear. 2 Touch [PC] on the desktop. ≥ Files are fulfilled, some computers cannot be used. ≥ The USB equipment operates with Mac. ≥ iMovie and Final Cut Pro X supported. With a PC If using the battery, the LCD monitor turns...
...] displayed on the screen of this owner's manual are stored in the OS. ∫ Copying still pictures on a Mac 1 Connect this unit to a Mac via the supplied USB cable. ≥ The USB function selection screen will appear. 2 Touch [PC] on the desktop. ≥ Files are fulfilled, some computers cannot be used. ≥ The USB equipment operates with Mac. ≥ iMovie and Final Cut Pro X supported. With a PC If using the battery, the LCD monitor turns...
Advanced Operating Manual
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... turning on the unit, open the lens cover. ≥ This message may see horizontal bars in Auto Focus Mode, use the Manual Focus Mode to adjust the focus. (l 41, 50) ≥ In a place with the (Indoor mode 2), set the shutter speed to the deterioration of images is hard to bring into focus in the image. Problem The unit arbitrarily stops recording. Color balance of the data writing speed or repeated recording and deletion. Recording Check points ≥ Use an SD card that can be displayed...
... turning on the unit, open the lens cover. ≥ This message may see horizontal bars in Auto Focus Mode, use the Manual Focus Mode to adjust the focus. (l 41, 50) ≥ In a place with the (Indoor mode 2), set the shutter speed to the deterioration of images is hard to bring into focus in the image. Problem The unit arbitrarily stops recording. Color balance of the data writing speed or repeated recording and deletion. Recording Check points ≥ Use an SD card that can be displayed...
Advanced Operating Manual
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The images are unnecessary, format the media to other devices. Problem Even when this unit is correctly connected to the TV by the HDMI mini cable, images or sounds are not output. Problem Scenes/still pictures cannot be deleted. Playback Check points ≥ Any scenes/still pictures where the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be played back. ≥ Release the protect setting. (l 88) ≥ Any scenes/still pictures where the thumbnails are...
The images are unnecessary, format the media to other devices. Problem Even when this unit is correctly connected to the TV by the HDMI mini cable, images or sounds are not output. Problem Scenes/still pictures cannot be deleted. Playback Check points ≥ Any scenes/still pictures where the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be played back. ≥ Release the protect setting. (l 88) ≥ Any scenes/still pictures where the thumbnails are...