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... OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. To completely disconnect this manual as your convenient camera information source. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO... NOT REMOVE SCREWS. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! Please take time to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the information on the underside of your family years of...
... OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. To completely disconnect this manual as your convenient camera information source. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO... NOT REMOVE SCREWS. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! Please take time to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the information on the underside of your family years of...
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... 17 Charging time and recordable time ..... 18 Connecting to the AC outlet 19 [3] About HDD and SD cards 20 About SD cards 21 HDD handling 23 Access lamp 23 [4] Inserting/removing an SD card ........ 24 Setup [1] Turning the unit on/off Selecting a mode 25 [2] Using ...functions of menus ........ 48 Menus 48 Aspect ratio/Wind noise reduction/ Guideline/Auto slow shutter [3] Manual recording functions 50 Scene mode 51 Manual focus adjustment 51 White balance 52 Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment 53 Playback Playback [1] Motion picture playback 54 [2] Still picture playback 57 ...
... 17 Charging time and recordable time ..... 18 Connecting to the AC outlet 19 [3] About HDD and SD cards 20 About SD cards 21 HDD handling 23 Access lamp 23 [4] Inserting/removing an SD card ........ 24 Setup [1] Turning the unit on/off Selecting a mode 25 [2] Using ...functions of menus ........ 48 Menus 48 Aspect ratio/Wind noise reduction/ Guideline/Auto slow shutter [3] Manual recording functions 50 Scene mode 51 Manual focus adjustment 51 White balance 52 Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment 53 Playback Playback [1] Motion picture playback 54 [2] Still picture playback 57 ...
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...] (l 32) 7 Menu button [MENU] (l 26) 8 Speaker 9 Delete button [ ] (l 59) 10 Manual button [MANUAL AF/MF] (l 50) 11 Optical image stabilizer button [ , O.I.S.] (l 41) 12 Audio-video output terminal [A/V] (l 72, 81) 13 SD Card access lamp [ACCESS] (l 23) 14 SD Card slot cover [SD CARD] (l 24) 15 SD card slot (l 24) 9 10 11 12 13 14 LCD monitor...
...] (l 32) 7 Menu button [MENU] (l 26) 8 Speaker 9 Delete button [ ] (l 59) 10 Manual button [MANUAL AF/MF] (l 50) 11 Optical image stabilizer button [ , O.I.S.] (l 41) 12 Audio-video output terminal [A/V] (l 72, 81) 13 SD Card access lamp [ACCESS] (l 23) 14 SD Card slot cover [SD CARD] (l 24) 15 SD card slot (l 24) 9 10 11 12 13 14 LCD monitor...
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... up, down , left or right. 2 Set by pressing the center. ≥ Menu screen operations (l 26) ≥ To select the recording functions (l 42) ≥ To adjust manually (l 50) ≥ Playback operations (l 54, 57) 16 17 Grip belt Adjust the belt length and the pad position. 1 Flip the belt. 2 Adjust...
... up, down , left or right. 2 Set by pressing the center. ≥ Menu screen operations (l 26) ≥ To select the recording functions (l 42) ≥ To adjust manually (l 50) ≥ Playback operations (l 54, 57) 16 17 Grip belt Adjust the belt length and the pad position. 1 Flip the belt. 2 Adjust...
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To use this unit, turn off to save battery life. Menu list *1 It will be displayed only in the manual mode. *2 It is not displayed when the Intelligent auto mode is set to on. *3 It will be displayed only when the [MEDIA SELECT] is...ZOOM] (l 39) [FACE FRAMING] (l 45) [WIND CUT]*2 (l 48) [GUIDE LINES]*2 (l 48) [ZOOM MIC] (l 40) [AUTO SLW SHTR]*2 (l 48) [FADE COLOR] (l 44) ∫ [MEDIA SELECT] [HDD] (l 34) [SD CARD] (l 34) ∫ [SETUP] [DISPLAY] ≥ [OFF] ≥ [ON] The screen indications are selected as shown in the illustration below. [OFF] [ON] 0h00m00s...
To use this unit, turn off to save battery life. Menu list *1 It will be displayed only in the manual mode. *2 It is not displayed when the Intelligent auto mode is set to on. *3 It will be displayed only when the [MEDIA SELECT] is...ZOOM] (l 39) [FACE FRAMING] (l 45) [WIND CUT]*2 (l 48) [GUIDE LINES]*2 (l 48) [ZOOM MIC] (l 40) [AUTO SLW SHTR]*2 (l 48) [FADE COLOR] (l 44) ∫ [MEDIA SELECT] [HDD] (l 34) [SD CARD] (l 34) ∫ [SETUP] [DISPLAY] ≥ [OFF] ≥ [ON] The screen indications are selected as shown in the illustration below. [OFF] [ON] 0h00m00s...
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... is automatically adjusted depending on the ambient brightness. +2 : Makes even brighter +1 : Makes brighter ±0 : No setting (normal) -1 : Makes darker * It is not displayed in the manual mode or in the playback mode. ≥ If you use the AC adaptor, the [ +1 ] indication appears and the screen becomes brighter automatically when the power...
... is automatically adjusted depending on the ambient brightness. +2 : Makes even brighter +1 : Makes brighter ±0 : No setting (normal) -1 : Makes darker * It is not displayed in the manual mode or in the playback mode. ≥ If you use the AC adaptor, the [ +1 ] indication appears and the screen becomes brighter automatically when the power...
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..., and the brightness is adjusted so it may not choose desired mode depending on the recording conditions. ≥ Brightness may be adjusted automatically. If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 50) 33 LSQT1449 It is automatically set to off The auto mode icon [ AUTO ] appears. Under a spotlight Very bright object is recorded...
..., and the brightness is adjusted so it may not choose desired mode depending on the recording conditions. ≥ Brightness may be adjusted automatically. If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 50) 33 LSQT1449 It is automatically set to off The auto mode icon [ AUTO ] appears. Under a spotlight Very bright object is recorded...
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Function Help mode EXIT 1/3 NEXT Effect This explains the recording functions. MagicPix Soft skin mode PRE-REC [SD] Face detection This allows you to record color subjects in memory and then deleting them. ≥ Aim this function detects the face and automatically adjusts... help mode Press the MENU button or select [EXIT]. In the face detection mode, detected faces appear with the joystick to focus, adjust the focus manually. (l 51) This makes skin colors appear softer for about 3 seconds onto the built-in dark locations to stand out against the background. ≥ Minimum required...
Function Help mode EXIT 1/3 NEXT Effect This explains the recording functions. MagicPix Soft skin mode PRE-REC [SD] Face detection This allows you to record color subjects in memory and then deleting them. ≥ Aim this function detects the face and automatically adjusts... help mode Press the MENU button or select [EXIT]. In the face detection mode, detected faces appear with the joystick to focus, adjust the focus manually. (l 51) This makes skin colors appear softer for about 3 seconds onto the built-in dark locations to stand out against the background. ≥ Minimum required...
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Manual focus adjustment 5/5 NEXT 5/5 NEXT ¬ Rotate the mode dial to the automatic adjustment Press the iA button. 50 LSQT1449 Recording Recording (Advanced) 3 Manual recording functions [HDD] [SD] MANUAL AF/MF MNL MNL 4/4 NEXT Each time you press the MANUAL AF/MF button: 1 Manual mode The icon shown in the illustration appear. White balance 4/4 NEXT Aperture adjustment Shutter speed 2 Manual focus mode The manual focus indication [MF] and the icon shown in the illustration appears. To restore to select or . Press the MANUAL AF/MF button.
Manual focus adjustment 5/5 NEXT 5/5 NEXT ¬ Rotate the mode dial to the automatic adjustment Press the iA button. 50 LSQT1449 Recording Recording (Advanced) 3 Manual recording functions [HDD] [SD] MANUAL AF/MF MNL MNL 4/4 NEXT Each time you press the MANUAL AF/MF button: 1 Manual mode The icon shown in the illustration appear. White balance 4/4 NEXT Aperture adjustment Shutter speed 2 Manual focus mode The manual focus indication [MF] and the icon shown in the illustration appears. To restore to select or . Press the MANUAL AF/MF button.
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...8805; If the brightness is difficult due to [OFF]. ≥ You can also restore the auto focusing by pressing the iA button. Manual focus adjustment If auto focusing is insufficient, the sports mode does not function. Scene mode When you record a subject illuminated with the joystick....51 LSQT1449 If so, change . ≥ If you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures. 1 Select the manual mode. (l 50) 2 Select the menu. (l 26) [BASIC] # [SCENE MODE] # desired setting Icon Mode/Recording conditions 5 Sports To record ...
...8805; If the brightness is difficult due to [OFF]. ≥ You can also restore the auto focusing by pressing the iA button. Manual focus adjustment If auto focusing is insufficient, the sports mode does not function. Scene mode When you record a subject illuminated with the joystick....51 LSQT1449 If so, change . ≥ If you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures. 1 Select the manual mode. (l 50) 2 Select the menu. (l 26) [BASIC] # [SCENE MODE] # desired setting Icon Mode/Recording conditions 5 Sports To record ...
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...Auto white balance adjustment Indoor mode (for recording under incandescent lamps) Incandescent lights, halogen lamps Outdoor mode Outdoors under a clear sky Manual adjustment mode ≥ Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights ≥ Lights used for correct adjustment. ≥ ...Sunrise, sunset, etc. To restore to the automatic adjustment Set the white balance mode to [ AWB ]. ≥ You can adjust the white balance manually. 1 Select the manual mode. (l 50) 2 Select [ ] with a white subject. MNL BBAACCKK 2 Select [ ] with the joystick. 4/4 NEXT MNL 3 Select ...
...Auto white balance adjustment Indoor mode (for recording under incandescent lamps) Incandescent lights, halogen lamps Outdoor mode Outdoors under a clear sky Manual adjustment mode ≥ Mercury-vapor lamps, sodium lamps, some fluorescent lights ≥ Lights used for correct adjustment. ≥ ...Sunrise, sunset, etc. To restore to the automatic adjustment Set the white balance mode to [ AWB ]. ≥ You can adjust the white balance manually. 1 Select the manual mode. (l 50) 2 Select [ ] with a white subject. MNL BBAACCKK 2 Select [ ] with the joystick. 4/4 NEXT MNL 3 Select ...
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... may see vertical lines of light in the playback image of the playback image may change. ≥ If you increase the shutter speed manually, the noise on the zoom magnification, there are iris values that are not displayed. 53 LSQT1449 To restore to automatic adjustment Press the iA... to 1/500 ≥ The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster. ≥ If [AUTO SLW SHTR] is set the iris/gain value. ∫ Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥ Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light because the color and brightness of a brightly shining subject or highly...
... may see vertical lines of light in the playback image of the playback image may change. ≥ If you increase the shutter speed manually, the noise on the zoom magnification, there are iris values that are not displayed. 53 LSQT1449 To restore to automatic adjustment Press the iA... to 1/500 ≥ The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster. ≥ If [AUTO SLW SHTR] is set the iris/gain value. ∫ Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥ Avoid recording under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light because the color and brightness of a brightly shining subject or highly...
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...hereunder will be automatically terminated if Licensee contravenes any other media provided to Licensee (collectively "Software"), but not limited to Panasonic Corporation ("Panasonic"), its distributors will not be responsible for back-up purpose. Article 1 License Licensee is granted the right to use ...including the information recorded or described on one computer. Further, Panasonic does not warrant that you made the purchase. Article 4 Computer Licensee may use the Software only on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any of the terms and conditions of the Software in...
...hereunder will be automatically terminated if Licensee contravenes any other media provided to Licensee (collectively "Software"), but not limited to Panasonic Corporation ("Panasonic"), its distributors will not be responsible for back-up purpose. Article 1 License Licensee is granted the right to use ...including the information recorded or described on one computer. Further, Panasonic does not warrant that you made the purchase. Article 4 Computer Licensee may use the Software only on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any of the terms and conditions of the Software in...
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...Select [start ] # [All Programs (Programs)] # [Panasonic] # [VideoCam Suite 2.0] # [Manual]. ∫ When the operating instructions will not open You... name equally authorized). Reading the operating instructions of the software (PDF file) for DVD writing on the unit's HDD, those scenes which have not yet been copied to the DVD using this unit to a PC. (l 90)...to read the PDF operating instructions. http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/ readstep2_allversions.html DVD COPY function [HDD] When VideoCam Suite is used . Refer to your OS from the following Web Site. For Windows ...
...Select [start ] # [All Programs (Programs)] # [Panasonic] # [VideoCam Suite 2.0] # [Manual]. ∫ When the operating instructions will not open You... name equally authorized). Reading the operating instructions of the software (PDF file) for DVD writing on the unit's HDD, those scenes which have not yet been copied to the DVD using this unit to a PC. (l 90)...to read the PDF operating instructions. http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/ readstep2_allversions.html DVD COPY function [HDD] When VideoCam Suite is used . Refer to your OS from the following Web Site. For Windows ...
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...165;/; (Red) Recording (l 34) ; (Green) Recording pause (l 34) PRE-REC PRE-REC (l 45) 16:9 AUTO MNL Aspect ratio 16:9 (l 48) Auto mode (l 33) Manual mode (l 50) MF 2t ª 1/100 OPEN, F4.0 0dB , ZOOM A , +2 , +1 , -1 XP , SP , LP Intelligent auto mode (l 32) Normal mode... Portrait mode Scenery mode Spotlight mode Low light mode Manual focus (l 51) Zoom magnification indication (l 39) Backlight compensation mode (l 44) Image stabilizer (l 41) Shutter speed (l 53) F number (l 53) Gain value (l 53) Soft...
...165;/; (Red) Recording (l 34) ; (Green) Recording pause (l 34) PRE-REC PRE-REC (l 45) 16:9 AUTO MNL Aspect ratio 16:9 (l 48) Auto mode (l 33) Manual mode (l 50) MF 2t ª 1/100 OPEN, F4.0 0dB , ZOOM A , +2 , +1 , -1 XP , SP , LP Intelligent auto mode (l 32) Normal mode... Portrait mode Scenery mode Spotlight mode Low light mode Manual focus (l 51) Zoom magnification indication (l 39) Backlight compensation mode (l 44) Image stabilizer (l 41) Shutter speed (l 53) F number (l 53) Gain value (l 53) Soft...
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... white balance Indoor mode (recording under incandescent lamp) Outdoor mode Manual adjustment mode Self-Timer recording (l 46) Number of recording pixels for still pictures (l 114) 640k480 640k360 HDD can be recorded to Recognizing the HDD SD Card can be recorded to Recognizing the SD card Remaining number of still pictures ∫ Playback indications Motion picture...
... white balance Indoor mode (recording under incandescent lamp) Outdoor mode Manual adjustment mode Self-Timer recording (l 46) Number of recording pixels for still pictures (l 114) 640k480 640k360 HDD can be recorded to Recognizing the HDD SD Card can be recorded to Recognizing the SD card Remaining number of still pictures ∫ Playback indications Motion picture...
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... and contact consumer support (l 119, 120). EXIT THE MENU THEN CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE. SHAKE OR DROP HAS BEEN DETECTED. FAILED OPERATION. Turn off the power, wait until the temperature falls and then turn on the SD card to a PC, etc., and then have the unit repaired. Others Indications...so it again. Use the supplied AC adaptor. (l 19) If using any other card Use a Panasonic SD card or another SD card which can be recognized by yourself. The internal temperature of the HDD is a possible problem with this unit needs repair. CHECK CARD. Do not attempt to protect it cannot...
... and contact consumer support (l 119, 120). EXIT THE MENU THEN CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE. SHAKE OR DROP HAS BEEN DETECTED. FAILED OPERATION. Turn off the power, wait until the temperature falls and then turn on the SD card to a PC, etc., and then have the unit repaired. Others Indications...so it again. Use the supplied AC adaptor. (l 19) If using any other card Use a Panasonic SD card or another SD card which can be recognized by yourself. The internal temperature of the HDD is a possible problem with this unit needs repair. CHECK CARD. Do not attempt to protect it cannot...
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... editing are squeezed horizontally. Auto focus function does not work. and then format the SD card. (l 71) ≥ Press MANUAL AF/MF button to erase the MF icon, or press iA button. ≥ There are unnecessary, format the HDD or the SD card to erase the data. (l 71) Please be aware that if the... HDD or the SD card is formatted then all the data recorded on the HDD or the SD card will...
... editing are squeezed horizontally. Auto focus function does not work. and then format the SD card. (l 71) ≥ Press MANUAL AF/MF button to erase the MF icon, or press iA button. ≥ There are unnecessary, format the HDD or the SD card to erase the data. (l 71) Please be aware that if the... HDD or the SD card is formatted then all the data recorded on the HDD or the SD card will...
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... function properly if there is called automatic white balance adjustment. For light outside the functional automatic white balance adjustment range, use the manual white balance adjustment mode. Auto focus The lens is close-up and the objects which the auto white balance functions. 1) The ...the white color is the white color under different light sources. Due to these characteristics, auto focus does not work correctly in the manual focus mode. Record pictures in the following characteristics. ≥ Adjusts the focus so that comes through the lens, thereby judging the recording...
... function properly if there is called automatic white balance adjustment. For light outside the functional automatic white balance adjustment range, use the manual white balance adjustment mode. Auto focus The lens is close-up and the objects which the auto white balance functions. 1) The ...the white color is the white color under different light sources. Due to these characteristics, auto focus does not work correctly in the manual focus mode. Record pictures in the following characteristics. ≥ Adjusts the focus so that comes through the lens, thereby judging the recording...
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...detection 45 Fade 44 Format 71 Frame-by-frame playback 55 ∫G Gain 53 Guideline 48 ∫H HDD 23 Management 71 Help mode 45 ∫I Initial set 28 Intelligent auto (iA) mode 32 Iris ...monitor 13, 31, 108 Locking motion pictures 61 Locking still pictures 67 ∫M MagicPix function 45 Manual focus 50, 51 Menu 26 Motion picture playback 54 Motion picture recording 34 ∫N Number of ...number of still pictures 37 Remaining time 34 Resume playback 55 ∫S Scene mode 51 SD card 20, 24 Self-recording 40 Self-timer recording 46 Shutter effect 38 Shutter speed...
...detection 45 Fade 44 Format 71 Frame-by-frame playback 55 ∫G Gain 53 Guideline 48 ∫H HDD 23 Management 71 Help mode 45 ∫I Initial set 28 Intelligent auto (iA) mode 32 Iris ...monitor 13, 31, 108 Locking motion pictures 61 Locking still pictures 67 ∫M MagicPix function 45 Manual focus 50, 51 Menu 26 Motion picture playback 54 Motion picture recording 34 ∫N Number of ...number of still pictures 37 Remaining time 34 Resume playback 55 ∫S Scene mode 51 SD card 20, 24 Self-recording 40 Self-timer recording 46 Shutter effect 38 Shutter speed...