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.... Disconnect the AC mains plug from the AC receptacle. CAUTION: The mains plug of Remote Controller ≥Replace battery with same or specified type. ≥Do not disassemble or dispose of copyrighted television programs, video tapes and other materials may be easily accessible. CAUTION: Danger of explosion or fire if battery is attached, take hold of time with the skin for a long...
.... Disconnect the AC mains plug from the AC receptacle. CAUTION: The mains plug of Remote Controller ≥Replace battery with same or specified type. ≥Do not disassemble or dispose of copyrighted television programs, video tapes and other materials may be easily accessible. CAUTION: Danger of explosion or fire if battery is attached, take hold of time with the skin for a long...
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...35 Using the menu screen 39 Setting date and time 41 Adjusting LCD monitor/finder 42 Recording Recording motion pictures 44 Recording modes/recordable time available for the motion picture ...... 46 Recording still pictures (JPEG 47 Picture Quality/Approximate Number of Recordable Pictures on an SD Card 51 Various recording functions 52 Zoom in/out function 52 Recording yourself 53 Backlight compensation function 54 Fade in/fade out function 54 Image stabilizer function 55 Guide line function 56 Zebra display 56 Color bar 57 Input Audio Selection 58 Use the external microphone...
...35 Using the menu screen 39 Setting date and time 41 Adjusting LCD monitor/finder 42 Recording Recording motion pictures 44 Recording modes/recordable time available for the motion picture ...... 46 Recording still pictures (JPEG 47 Picture Quality/Approximate Number of Recordable Pictures on an SD Card 51 Various recording functions 52 Zoom in/out function 52 Recording yourself 53 Backlight compensation function 54 Fade in/fade out function 54 Image stabilizer function 55 Guide line function 56 Zebra display 56 Color bar 57 Input Audio Selection 58 Use the external microphone...
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... AVCHD 14 Images are images for compressing images and audio is recorded in Dolby Digital. You can watch images in high-resolution HD video if you use the SDHC Memory Card in a device that is SDHC compatible. (l 27) About the compatibility of the device for details. ≥The recorded motion pictures cannot be played back, even if the device supports the AVCHD. Refer to the operating instructions of the recorded motion pictures ≥They are not compatible with standard images...
... AVCHD 14 Images are images for compressing images and audio is recorded in Dolby Digital. You can watch images in high-resolution HD video if you use the SDHC Memory Card in a device that is SDHC compatible. (l 27) About the compatibility of the device for details. ≥The recorded motion pictures cannot be played back, even if the device supports the AVCHD. Refer to the operating instructions of the recorded motion pictures ≥They are not compatible with standard images...
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... eject it. A USB cable (optional) ª What you can do with the supplied HD Writer Ver2.5 in a device that do not support the AVCHD format. 16 Before using Saving the data on the SD card When the SD card is full or to prevent the data from a DVD disc to an SD card. [Easy editing] You can easily edit (split, merge, delete etc.) motion picture data that was copied to the hard disk...
... eject it. A USB cable (optional) ª What you can do with the supplied HD Writer Ver2.5 in a device that do not support the AVCHD format. 16 Before using Saving the data on the SD card When the SD card is full or to prevent the data from a DVD disc to an SD card. [Easy editing] You can easily edit (split, merge, delete etc.) motion picture data that was copied to the hard disk...
Memory Card Camera Recorder
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...) MONITOR LEVEL Knob [MONITOR LEVEL] (l 68) 14) Speaker (l 68) 15) Reset button [RESET] (l 115) 16) AUDIO LEVEL Knob[AUDIO LEVEL] (l 60) 17) AUDIO SELECT Switch [AUDIO SELECT] (l 60) 18) AUDIO IN Switch [AUDIO IN] (l 58,59) 19) HDMI terminal [HDMI] (l 80) 20) Card slot cover (l 34) 21) Card slot (l 34) 22) Card access lamp [ACCESS] (l 34) 23) Mode select switch [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] (l 38, 61) 24) PUSH AUTO Button [PUSH AUTO] (l 62) 25) Power LCD button [POWER LCD] (l 42) 26) Menu button [MENU] (l 39) 27) Delete button [ ] (l 73...
...) MONITOR LEVEL Knob [MONITOR LEVEL] (l 68) 14) Speaker (l 68) 15) Reset button [RESET] (l 115) 16) AUDIO LEVEL Knob[AUDIO LEVEL] (l 60) 17) AUDIO SELECT Switch [AUDIO SELECT] (l 60) 18) AUDIO IN Switch [AUDIO IN] (l 58,59) 19) HDMI terminal [HDMI] (l 80) 20) Card slot cover (l 34) 21) Card slot (l 34) 22) Card access lamp [ACCESS] (l 34) 23) Mode select switch [AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS] (l 38, 61) 24) PUSH AUTO Button [PUSH AUTO] (l 62) 25) Power LCD button [POWER LCD] (l 42) 26) Menu button [MENU] (l 39) 27) Delete button [ ] (l 73...
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... button-type battery with Panasonic PART NO. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of used battery promptly. Replace battery with its (i) mark facing upward and then put the battery holder back in the remote control before using ª Install a button-type battery Install the supplied button-type battery in place. 1) Photoshot button [ ]* 2) On-screen display button [EXT DISPLAY] (l 79) 3) Date/time button [DATE/TIME] (l 41) 4) Playback operation buttons (l 66, 67, 68) 5) Delete button [ ]* 6) Direction buttons [3,4,2,1] (l 40) 7) Recording start/stop button [START/ STOP]* 8) Zoom...
... button-type battery with Panasonic PART NO. Do not recharge, disassemble or dispose of used battery promptly. Replace battery with its (i) mark facing upward and then put the battery holder back in the remote control before using ª Install a button-type battery Install the supplied button-type battery in place. 1) Photoshot button [ ]* 2) On-screen display button [EXT DISPLAY] (l 79) 3) Date/time button [DATE/TIME] (l 41) 4) Playback operation buttons (l 66, 67, 68) 5) Delete button [ ]* 6) Direction buttons [3,4,2,1] (l 40) 7) Recording start/stop button [START/ STOP]* 8) Zoom...
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... recording, deletion or editing will be used . ≥4 GB (or more . ª Handling precautions ≥Do not expose the terminals of these operating instructions, SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card are referred to as a computer), the time spent for recording may not be able to water, garbage or dust. ≥Do not place in temperature (condensation can be used on SD Memory Card Specifications...
... recording, deletion or editing will be used . ≥4 GB (or more . ª Handling precautions ≥Do not expose the terminals of these operating instructions, SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card are referred to as a computer), the time spent for recording may not be able to water, garbage or dust. ≥Do not place in temperature (condensation can be used on SD Memory Card Specifications...
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... white balance (l 118) - Scene mode setting (l 61) - Iris/gain value setting (l 64) - Setup Playback mode ( In still picture playback) Icon 1/; ∫ E D Cursor button 3 4 2 1 Function Slide show start/pause Stop playback and show thumbnails Playback previous picture (during pause) Playback next picture (during pause) Page 71 71 71 71 ª About auto mode Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to a maximum of 1/250 in recording mode.) ≥Color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically. If so, manually adjust these settings. - Shutter speed setting (l 64) - Manual...
... white balance (l 118) - Scene mode setting (l 61) - Iris/gain value setting (l 64) - Setup Playback mode ( In still picture playback) Icon 1/; ∫ E D Cursor button 3 4 2 1 Function Slide show start/pause Stop playback and show thumbnails Playback previous picture (during pause) Playback next picture (during pause) Page 71 71 71 71 ª About auto mode Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to a maximum of 1/250 in recording mode.) ≥Color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically. If so, manually adjust these settings. - Shutter speed setting (l 64) - Manual...
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... message is displayed and the recovery operation will begin when the SD card is next inserted or the power is turned back on. (l 109) ª When recording stops suddenly during motion picture recording When using HD Writer Ver2.5 to acquire it. (l 89)) 45 Recording ª Screen indications in the recording mode A B C A Recording mode B Remaining time left for recording (When the remaining time is less than 1 minute, [R0min] flashes red.) C Recording time elapsed ≥Maximum number of recordable...
... message is displayed and the recovery operation will begin when the SD card is next inserted or the power is turned back on. (l 109) ª When recording stops suddenly during motion picture recording When using HD Writer Ver2.5 to acquire it. (l 89)) 45 Recording ª Screen indications in the recording mode A B C A Recording mode B Remaining time left for recording (When the remaining time is less than 1 minute, [R0min] flashes red.) C Recording time elapsed ≥Maximum number of recordable...
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..., after saving the data on the subject being recorded. CBR recording does not vary the bit rate (amount of the motion pictures to select . VBR recording automatically varies the bit rate (amount of the cursor button. Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] # [REC MODE] # desired item and press the center of data in HE mode.) 46 Approximate recording times of motion pictures per SD card made by Panasonic SD card memory 256...
..., after saving the data on the subject being recorded. CBR recording does not vary the bit rate (amount of the motion pictures to select . VBR recording automatically varies the bit rate (amount of the cursor button. Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] # [REC MODE] # desired item and press the center of data in HE mode.) 46 Approximate recording times of motion pictures per SD card made by Panasonic SD card memory 256...
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... audio for the external microphone left channel (L-ch). Recording Input Audio Selection The camera will record two-channel audio. When the external microphone is not connected to the external microphone input connector, the external microphone records audio for the built-in microphone right channel (R-ch). Use the Built-in microphone left channel (L-ch). ª Set the AUDIO IN CH2 switch to the FRONT position When the external microphone is connected to the external microphone input connector, the external microphone records audio for the built-in microphone/External microphone...
... audio for the external microphone left channel (L-ch). Recording Input Audio Selection The camera will record two-channel audio. When the external microphone is not connected to the external microphone input connector, the external microphone records audio for the built-in microphone right channel (R-ch). Use the Built-in microphone left channel (L-ch). ª Set the AUDIO IN CH2 switch to the FRONT position When the external microphone is connected to the external microphone input connector, the external microphone records audio for the built-in microphone/External microphone...
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... noise on the screen increases. ≥Depending on the screen may increase. ≥When recording still pictures, we recommend setting the shutter speed to AUTO. ≥When setting both the shutter speed and the iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then 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 the playback image may change color or flicker. Recording 65
... noise on the screen increases. ≥Depending on the screen may increase. ≥When recording still pictures, we recommend setting the shutter speed to AUTO. ≥When setting both the shutter speed and the iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then 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 the playback image may change color or flicker. Recording 65
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... DISPLAY button on the screen may not be displayed correctly. START/ EXT PHOTO STOP DISPLAY SHOT DATE/ TIME ZOOM VOL ≥Press the button again to erase the information. ≥The screen on this unit will not change the menu setting to free you from worrying about the battery running down. ª To display the on-screen information on the TV The information displayed on the screen (operation icon and time code etc.) can be played...
... DISPLAY button on the screen may not be displayed correctly. START/ EXT PHOTO STOP DISPLAY SHOT DATE/ TIME ZOOM VOL ≥Press the button again to erase the information. ≥The screen on this unit will not change the menu setting to free you from worrying about the battery running down. ª To display the on-screen information on the TV The information displayed on the screen (operation icon and time code etc.) can be played...
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... for HDC") The following software applications are formatted using the UDF 2.5 file system that you may be required to install it (split or delete scenes etc.). [Write data to media]: You can copy motion picture data and still picture data from a disc to an SD card. [Easy editing]: You can acquire data of motion pictures and still pictures on the type of disc that supports the AVCHD. ª DirectX If using Windows 2000, Microsoft DirectX 9.0c...
... for HDC") The following software applications are formatted using the UDF 2.5 file system that you may be required to install it (split or delete scenes etc.). [Write data to media]: You can copy motion picture data and still picture data from a disc to an SD card. [Easy editing]: You can acquire data of motion pictures and still pictures on the type of disc that supports the AVCHD. ª DirectX If using Windows 2000, Microsoft DirectX 9.0c...
Memory Card Camera Recorder
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... recorded data on it is recognized as an external drive so that still pictures on the card can be recorded in the [100CDPFP] or other programs. 1 Set the mode dial on the computer to copy, move or rename files and folders recorded with this unit. 97 Using Windows Explorer or other programs on the unit to PC and connect the unit to the computer. [Removable Disk] is displayed...
... recorded data on it is recognized as an external drive so that still pictures on the card can be recorded in the [100CDPFP] or other programs. 1 Set the mode dial on the computer to copy, move or rename files and folders recorded with this unit. 97 Using Windows Explorer or other programs on the unit to PC and connect the unit to the computer. [Removable Disk] is displayed...
Memory Card Camera Recorder
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... to a card ; (Green) Recording pause AUTO Auto mode MNL Manual mode MF Manual focus 10t Zoom magnification indication Backlight compensation 1/100 OPEN, F2.0 0dB Image stabilizer Power LCD Shutter speed F number Gain value , HF , HN , HE 5 AWB ± (White) ¥ (Green) MEGA 2.1̢ (White) (Green) (Red) , 100 Fade (White), Fade (Black) Microphone level Zebra display Motion picture recording mode Sports mode Portrait mode Low light mode Spotlight mode Surf & snow mode Auto white balance Indoor mode (recording under incandescent lamp) Outdoor mode Manual adjustment mode Focus...
... to a card ; (Green) Recording pause AUTO Auto mode MNL Manual mode MF Manual focus 10t Zoom magnification indication Backlight compensation 1/100 OPEN, F2.0 0dB Image stabilizer Power LCD Shutter speed F number Gain value , HF , HN , HE 5 AWB ± (White) ¥ (Green) MEGA 2.1̢ (White) (Green) (Red) , 100 Fade (White), Fade (Black) Microphone level Zebra display Motion picture recording mode Sports mode Portrait mode Low light mode Spotlight mode Surf & snow mode Auto white balance Indoor mode (recording under incandescent lamp) Outdoor mode Manual adjustment mode Focus...
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... not shown. Others Problem This unit cannot be operated though powered up some memory by deleting unnecessary scenes or use a new SD card. (l 34, 73, 75) ≥Is the unit set to recording mode? # No recording is possible if the mode dial is set to LOCK. (l 28) ≥Is the memory of the remote control run out? # Replace it with a new button-type battery. (l 25) ≥If you set [SETUP] > [DISPLAY] > [OFF], indications...
... not shown. Others Problem This unit cannot be operated though powered up some memory by deleting unnecessary scenes or use a new SD card. (l 34, 73, 75) ≥Is the unit set to recording mode? # No recording is possible if the mode dial is set to LOCK. (l 28) ≥Is the memory of the remote control run out? # Replace it with a new button-type battery. (l 25) ≥If you set [SETUP] > [DISPLAY] > [OFF], indications...
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... the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # [TV ASPECT] # [16:9] or [4:3] and press the center of the TV. Others Problem Auto focus function does not work. QUALITY] set at [ ] instead. (l 51) ≥Is the volume too low? # The sound volume can be seen. Sound is correctly connected to record small or finely detailed objects with [PICT. The images are not clear. Check points ≥Is manual focus mode selected? # Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO...
... the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # [TV ASPECT] # [16:9] or [4:3] and press the center of the TV. Others Problem Auto focus function does not work. QUALITY] set at [ ] instead. (l 51) ≥Is the volume too low? # The sound volume can be seen. Sound is correctly connected to record small or finely detailed objects with [PICT. The images are not clear. Check points ≥Is manual focus mode selected? # Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO...
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... mm 12k optical zoom, 30k/700k digital zoom 3-inch wide LCD monitor (approx. 251 K pixels) 0.44-inch Wide EVF (approx. 183 K pixels) Stereo microphone 1 round speaker 20 mm 3.5 mm stereo mini jack Auto tracking white balance system 1,400 lx Approx. 6 lx (1/60 in Low light mode) 1.0 Vp-p, 75 h 120 Others Specifications Memory Card Camera-Recorder Power source: Power consumption: DC 7.3 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 7.2 V (When using battery) Recording: 8.5 W indicates safety information...
... mm 12k optical zoom, 30k/700k digital zoom 3-inch wide LCD monitor (approx. 251 K pixels) 0.44-inch Wide EVF (approx. 183 K pixels) Stereo microphone 1 round speaker 20 mm 3.5 mm stereo mini jack Auto tracking white balance system 1,400 lx Approx. 6 lx (1/60 in Low light mode) 1.0 Vp-p, 75 h 120 Others Specifications Memory Card Camera-Recorder Power source: Power consumption: DC 7.3 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 7.2 V (When using battery) Recording: 8.5 W indicates safety information...
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... 64 Auto focus 118 Automatic white balance 63, 118 AVCHD 14 ªB Backlight compensation 54 Battery 11, 29, 30 Beep sound 104 Black balance 64 ªC Card 12, 27, 34 Charging time 31 Color bar 57 Cursor button 35 ªD Date and time display 41 Date and time setting 41 Delete Scene 73 Still picture 75 Digital zoom 53 Display 104 DPOF setting 77 Dubbing 85 ªF Fade 54 Focus 47, 62 Format Card 78 Frame-by-frame playback 68...
... 64 Auto focus 118 Automatic white balance 63, 118 AVCHD 14 ªB Backlight compensation 54 Battery 11, 29, 30 Beep sound 104 Black balance 64 ªC Card 12, 27, 34 Charging time 31 Color bar 57 Cursor button 35 ªD Date and time display 41 Date and time setting 41 Delete Scene 73 Still picture 75 Digital zoom 53 Display 104 DPOF setting 77 Dubbing 85 ªF Fade 54 Focus 47, 62 Format Card 78 Frame-by-frame playback 68...
