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Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ... OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Serial No. 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...
Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ... OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Serial No. 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...
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...HDC-TM20 15 Handling of HDD [HDC-HS20 16 [2] Parts identification and handling ..... 17 [HDC-SD20/HDC-TM20 17 [HDC-HS20 20 Setup [1] Power supply 23 Charging the battery 23 Inserting/removing the battery 24 Charging and recording time 25 Connecting to the AC outlet 28 [2] Preparation of SD ...light......... 60 Recording (Advanced) [1] Recording functions of operation icons 61 Operation icons 61 [2] Recording functions of menus ........ 64 [3] Manual recording 74 White balance 75 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 76 Manual focus adjustment 77 Picture adjustment 77 8 VQT1Y00
...HDC-TM20 15 Handling of HDD [HDC-HS20 16 [2] Parts identification and handling ..... 17 [HDC-SD20/HDC-TM20 17 [HDC-HS20 20 Setup [1] Power supply 23 Charging the battery 23 Inserting/removing the battery 24 Charging and recording time 25 Connecting to the AC outlet 28 [2] Preparation of SD ...light......... 60 Recording (Advanced) [1] Recording functions of operation icons 61 Operation icons 61 [2] Recording functions of menus ........ 64 [3] Manual recording 74 White balance 75 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 76 Manual focus adjustment 77 Picture adjustment 77 8 VQT1Y00
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...125) 11 Menu button [MENU] (l 34) 12 Delete button [ ] (l 88) 13 SD card open up to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the opposite direction. Preparation Before using 2 Parts identification and handling [HDC-SD20/HDC-TM20] 1 23 456 7 8 9 11 12 13 17 A/V 18 10 19 14 15 16...[MANUAL] (l 74) 3 Optical image stabilizer button [ , O.I.S.] (l 58) 4 Light button [LIGHT] (l 60) 5 Speaker 6 Intelligent auto button [iA] (l 46) 7 PRE-REC button [PRE-REC] (l 53) 8 Battery holder (l 24) 9 DC input terminal [DC IN] (l 28) ≥ Always use the supplied AC adaptor or a genuine Panasonic AC...
...125) 11 Menu button [MENU] (l 34) 12 Delete button [ ] (l 88) 13 SD card open up to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the opposite direction. Preparation Before using 2 Parts identification and handling [HDC-SD20/HDC-TM20] 1 23 456 7 8 9 11 12 13 17 A/V 18 10 19 14 15 16...[MANUAL] (l 74) 3 Optical image stabilizer button [ , O.I.S.] (l 58) 4 Light button [LIGHT] (l 60) 5 Speaker 6 Intelligent auto button [iA] (l 46) 7 PRE-REC button [PRE-REC] (l 53) 8 Battery holder (l 24) 9 DC input terminal [DC IN] (l 28) ≥ Always use the supplied AC adaptor or a genuine Panasonic AC...
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...Manual button [MANUAL] (l 74) 3 Optical image stabilizer button [ , O.I.S.] (l 58) 4 Light button [LIGHT] (l 60) 5 Speaker 6 Intelligent auto button [iA] (l 46) 7 PRE-REC button [PRE-REC] (l 53) 8 Battery holder (l 24) 9 DC input terminal [DC IN] (l 28) ≥ Always use the supplied AC adaptor or a genuine Panasonic... AC adaptor (VW-AD21PP; optional). 10 USB terminal [ ] (l 105, 114, 125) 11 Menu button [MENU] (l 34) 12 Delete button [ ] (l 88) 13 SD...(l 30) 19 SD card cover (l 30) 20 VQT1Y00 Due to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the opposite direction. [HDC-HS20] 1 2 ...
...Manual button [MANUAL] (l 74) 3 Optical image stabilizer button [ , O.I.S.] (l 58) 4 Light button [LIGHT] (l 60) 5 Speaker 6 Intelligent auto button [iA] (l 46) 7 PRE-REC button [PRE-REC] (l 53) 8 Battery holder (l 24) 9 DC input terminal [DC IN] (l 28) ≥ Always use the supplied AC adaptor or a genuine Panasonic... AC adaptor (VW-AD21PP; optional). 10 USB terminal [ ] (l 105, 114, 125) 11 Menu button [MENU] (l 34) 12 Delete button [ ] (l 88) 13 SD...(l 30) 19 SD card cover (l 30) 20 VQT1Y00 Due to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the opposite direction. [HDC-HS20] 1 2 ...
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... brighter +1 : Makes brighter 0: Normal -1 : Makes less bright A: Brightness of the LCD is automatically adjusted depending on the ambient brightness. (It is not displayed in the manual mode or in bright places including outdoors. LCD monitor adjustment ∫ Adjusting the brightness and color level of the LCD monitor 3 Touch / to adjust settings...
... brighter +1 : Makes brighter 0: Normal -1 : Makes less bright A: Brightness of the LCD is automatically adjusted depending on the ambient brightness. (It is not displayed in the manual mode or in bright places including outdoors. LCD monitor adjustment ∫ Adjusting the brightness and color level of the LCD monitor 3 Touch / to adjust settings...
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... depending on the brightness of light and adjusts so the white color will become a purer white. In such cases, use the manual white balance adjustment mode. 47 VQT1Y00 If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 74) Automatic white balance White balance adjustment recognizes the color of the subject etc., the aperture and shutter...
... depending on the brightness of light and adjusts so the white color will become a purer white. In such cases, use the manual white balance adjustment mode. 47 VQT1Y00 If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 74) Automatic white balance White balance adjustment recognizes the color of the subject etc., the aperture and shutter...
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... a subject with little contrast Quick start standby mode. ≥ The lens cover does not close. 48 VQT1Y00 jAttempts to bring the subject into focus. HDC-SD20 HDC-TM20 HDC-HS20 The status indicator A flashes green and the unit goes into quick start This unit will resume recording pause mode about 0.6 seconds after the LCD.... Auto focus has the following situations. jAdjusts so that is surrounded by objects with glossy surfaces or by highly reflective objects jRecording a subject in the manual focus mode.
... a subject with little contrast Quick start standby mode. ≥ The lens cover does not close. 48 VQT1Y00 jAttempts to bring the subject into focus. HDC-SD20 HDC-TM20 HDC-HS20 The status indicator A flashes green and the unit goes into quick start This unit will resume recording pause mode about 0.6 seconds after the LCD.... Auto focus has the following situations. jAdjusts so that is surrounded by objects with glossy surfaces or by highly reflective objects jRecording a subject in the manual focus mode.
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... focus indication does not appear, but pictures may not be recorded without being focused. ∫ About the focusing area When there is used . jWhen the manual focus is unsuccessful. Check the printer or photo studio before printing. ∫ About the screen indications when the button is pressed 2.1M R3000 MEGA ß...
... focus indication does not appear, but pictures may not be recorded without being focused. ∫ About the focusing area When there is used . jWhen the manual focus is unsuccessful. Check the printer or photo studio before printing. ∫ About the screen indications when the button is pressed 2.1M R3000 MEGA ß...
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... be used , the icon does not disappear. 59 VQT1Y00 Touch the screen to be changed. ≥ When target lock fails, the target frame blinks in Manual mode. ≥ It may track different objects or may not lock the target depending on the recording conditions such as the following the subject automatically...
... be used , the icon does not disappear. 59 VQT1Y00 Touch the screen to be changed. ≥ When target lock fails, the target frame blinks in Manual mode. ≥ It may track different objects or may not lock the target depending on the recording conditions such as the following the subject automatically...
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... color Effect/Setting method In the Portrait mode of the screen take preference over others. ∫ Prioritized face framing Prioritized face framing is displayed in manual focus mode. ≥ Focus will turn to green when the focus is set to prioritized face framing when the button is pressed halfway when recording...
... color Effect/Setting method In the Portrait mode of the screen take preference over others. ∫ Prioritized face framing Prioritized face framing is displayed in manual focus mode. ≥ Focus will turn to green when the focus is set to prioritized face framing when the button is pressed halfway when recording...
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F WB SHTR IRIS MF WB White balance (l 75) SHTR Manual shutter speed (l 76) IRIS Aperture adjustment (l 76) MF Manual focus (l 77) ≥ Touch 1 to change the page and touch F F to . Recording Recording (Advanced) 3 Manual recording Touch the operation icon to adjust white balance, shutter speed, iris and manual focus. ¬ Change the mode to display/not-display the operation icon. 74 VQT1Y00 Press the MANUAL button. ≥ MNL appears on the screen. MANUAL Perform the setting by touching the desired item to be set.
F WB SHTR IRIS MF WB White balance (l 75) SHTR Manual shutter speed (l 76) IRIS Aperture adjustment (l 76) MF Manual focus (l 77) ≥ Touch 1 to change the page and touch F F to . Recording Recording (Advanced) 3 Manual recording Touch the operation icon to adjust white balance, shutter speed, iris and manual focus. ¬ Change the mode to display/not-display the operation icon. 74 VQT1Y00 Press the MANUAL button. ≥ MNL appears on the screen. MANUAL Perform the setting by touching the desired item to be set.
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...; Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in gymnasiums etc. F WB SHTR IRIS MF 2 Touch and set the white balance manually 2 Touch / to the automatic adjustment. F WB SHTR IRIS MF ≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the display stops flashing and... flashing, the white balance cannot be set . 75 VQT1Y00 In this case, use other white balance modes. ≥ When the display flashes, the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored. subject. Indoor mode 2 Color fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in theaters ≥ Sunrise, sunset, etc. ≥...
...; Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in gymnasiums etc. F WB SHTR IRIS MF 2 Touch and set the white balance manually 2 Touch / to the automatic adjustment. F WB SHTR IRIS MF ≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the display stops flashing and... flashing, the white balance cannot be set . 75 VQT1Y00 In this case, use other white balance modes. ≥ When the display flashes, the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored. subject. Indoor mode 2 Color fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in theaters ≥ Sunrise, sunset, etc. ≥...
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... to [18dB] brightens the image. ≥ When the iris value is adjusted to brighter than [OPEN], it changes to the gain value. ≥ Press the MANUAL button again to restore to 1/60 in areas where the power supply frequency is 60 Hz, or 1/100 in auto mode or set the shutter... then set to [ON], the range is 1/24 to 1/8000.) ≥ The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is set the iris/gain value. 76 VQT1Y00 Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥ If you record an extremely bright object or record under indoor lighting, color and screen brightness may change or a horizontal line...
... to [18dB] brightens the image. ≥ When the iris value is adjusted to brighter than [OPEN], it changes to the gain value. ≥ Press the MANUAL button again to restore to 1/60 in areas where the power supply frequency is 60 Hz, or 1/100 in auto mode or set the shutter... then set to [ON], the range is 1/24 to 1/8000.) ≥ The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is set the iris/gain value. 76 VQT1Y00 Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥ If you record an extremely bright object or record under indoor lighting, color and screen brightness may change or a horizontal line...
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... the image actually recorded. [SHARPNESS]: Sharpness of the edge [COLOR]: Depth of the color of the image [EXPOSURE]: Brightness of the image. ≥ Press the MANUAL button. (l 74) 1 Select the menu. (l 34) [RECORD SETUP] # [PICTURE ADJUST] # [YES] 2 Touch the desired setting items. F WB SHTR IRIS MF ≥... 2 seconds, the bar will disappear. 4 Touch [ENTER]. ≥ Touch [EXIT] or press the MENU button to Auto Focus, touch [AF] icon or press the MANUAL button again. ≥ MF assist does not work if the zoom magnification is more than 16k. ≥ The part of the screen that is enlarged...
... the image actually recorded. [SHARPNESS]: Sharpness of the edge [COLOR]: Depth of the color of the image [EXPOSURE]: Brightness of the image. ≥ Press the MANUAL button. (l 74) 1 Select the menu. (l 34) [RECORD SETUP] # [PICTURE ADJUST] # [YES] 2 Touch the desired setting items. F WB SHTR IRIS MF ≥... 2 seconds, the bar will disappear. 4 Touch [ENTER]. ≥ Touch [EXIT] or press the MENU button to Auto Focus, touch [AF] icon or press the MANUAL button again. ≥ MF assist does not work if the zoom magnification is more than 16k. ≥ The part of the screen that is enlarged...
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... of noninfringement, merchantability and/or fitness for any of the terms and conditions of them is granted the right to Panasonic Corporation ("Panasonic"), its distributors or dealers from or in connection with all the copies thereof at Licensee's own expense. Article 7 ...Termination of this Agreement. Article 4 Computer Licensee may not use it on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any of the country where Licensee resides, if necessary. Panasonic, or its distributors will be responsible for a particular purpose. Article 1 License Licensee is permitted under...
... of noninfringement, merchantability and/or fitness for any of the terms and conditions of them is granted the right to Panasonic Corporation ("Panasonic"), its distributors or dealers from or in connection with all the copies thereof at Licensee's own expense. Article 7 ...Termination of this Agreement. Article 4 Computer Licensee may not use it on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any of the country where Licensee resides, if necessary. Panasonic, or its distributors will be responsible for a particular purpose. Article 1 License Licensee is permitted under...
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...status*2 Card recording possible status Recognizing the card Recording Recording pause PRE-REC (l 53) Manual mode (l 74) Intelligent auto mode (l 46) Normal mode Portrait mode Scenery mode Spotlight mode Low light mode Manual focus (l 77) White balance (l 75) Auto white balance Sunny mode Cloudy mode ...Indoor mode 1 Indoor mode 2 Manual adjustment mode Shutter speed (l 76) Iris value (l 76) Gain value (l 76) Scene ...
...status*2 Card recording possible status Recognizing the card Recording Recording pause PRE-REC (l 53) Manual mode (l 74) Intelligent auto mode (l 46) Normal mode Portrait mode Scenery mode Spotlight mode Low light mode Manual focus (l 77) White balance (l 75) Auto white balance Sunny mode Cloudy mode ...Indoor mode 1 Indoor mode 2 Manual adjustment mode Shutter speed (l 76) Iris value (l 76) Gain value (l 76) Scene ...
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... pictures are displayed as a gymnasium or a hall, set . Color balance of the unit depending on a PC, disc etc. ≥ If the SD card is correctly connected to (Indoor mode2). The images are skipped automatically. Auto focus function does not work when the object is not recognized. Scenes... cannot be recovered. Use this unit to the end. If the SD card is inserted in Auto Focus mode, use the Manual Focus mode to the TV. (l 98, 101) ≥ Protected scenes cannot be deleted. Problem AF tracking does not...
... pictures are displayed as a gymnasium or a hall, set . Color balance of the unit depending on a PC, disc etc. ≥ If the SD card is correctly connected to (Indoor mode2). The images are skipped automatically. Auto focus function does not work when the object is not recognized. Scenes... cannot be recovered. Use this unit to the end. If the SD card is inserted in Auto Focus mode, use the Manual Focus mode to the TV. (l 98, 101) ≥ Protected scenes cannot be deleted. Problem AF tracking does not...
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... 29 Charging time 25, 26 Component terminal 17, 20, 98 Copy Disc 107 From built-in memory to SD card 94 From HDD to SD card 94 From SD card to built-in memory 94 From SD card to HDD 94 Creating still picture from motion picture . . . .81 Customer Services Directory 157 ∫... monitor 17, 20, 41, 146 Lens hood 18, 21 Limited Warranty (Canada 158 Limited Warranty (USA and Puerto Rico) . . . 156 ∫M MagicPix function 62 Manual focus 77 Menu 34 MF assist 77 Microphone level 69 Microphone setup 68 Mode dial 31 Mode switch 31 Motion picture compatibility 80 ∫N Number...
... 29 Charging time 25, 26 Component terminal 17, 20, 98 Copy Disc 107 From built-in memory to SD card 94 From HDD to SD card 94 From SD card to built-in memory 94 From SD card to HDD 94 Creating still picture from motion picture . . . .81 Customer Services Directory 157 ∫... monitor 17, 20, 41, 146 Lens hood 18, 21 Limited Warranty (Canada 158 Limited Warranty (USA and Puerto Rico) . . . 156 ∫M MagicPix function 62 Manual focus 77 Menu 34 MF assist 77 Microphone level 69 Microphone setup 68 Mode dial 31 Mode switch 31 Motion picture compatibility 80 ∫N Number...