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HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 1
...-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
VQT3J95 Owner's Manual
High Definition Video Camera
Model No.HDC-SD40P/PC HDC-TM40P/PC HDC-TM41P/PC
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 2
...properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! Model No.
Please take time to retain this manual as your camera. DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET...Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No.
THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Be sure to fill in the information on the...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 3
...installation. Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name:
Panasonic
Model No.:
HDC-SD40P/HDC-TM40P/HDC-TM41P
Responsible party:
Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Support Contact:
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
This device complies with Part...a Class B digital device, pursuant to comply with the instructions, may cause ...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 9
...
different from the original.
≥ The illustrations used in this owner's
manual show model
,
however, parts of the explanation refer
to different models.
≥ Depending on the model, some
functions are not available.
≥ Features may vary, so please read
carefully.
≥ Not all models may be used for motion
picture recording/motion picture playback
are...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 10
...
Accessories 12 Quick Guide 13
Advanced (Recording)
Preparation
Parts identification and handling .......... 17 Power supply 20
Inserting/removing the battery........... 20 Charging the battery 21 Charging and ... LCD monitor 26 Selecting a mode 27 Setting date and time 28
Basic
Before recording 29 Selecting a media to record [HDC-TM40/HDC-TM41 30 Recording motion pictures 31 Recording...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 20
... use with internal protection to purchase in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove the battery when unlocked.
A Insert the battery until the status indicator goes off the unit. (l 26)
Install the battery by Panasonic. (Batteries which do not support this function cannot be used).
Some of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibility that these...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 22
.... Charging and recording time
∫ Charging/Recording time ≥ Temperature: 25 oC (77 oF)/humidity: 60%RH (When using AC adaptor)
HDC-SD40
Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)]
Charging time
Recording mode
Supplied battery/ VW-VBK180 (optional)
[3.6 V/1790 mAh]
2 h 25 min
[HA], [HG], [HX]
[iFrame]
VW-VBK360 (optional) [3.6 V/3580 mAh]
4 h 20 min
[HA], [HG...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 54
...digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded.
[REC MODE]
Switch the picture quality and recording format of the motion pictures to be recorded. : [RECORD SETUP] # [REC MODE] # desired setting
[HA]/[HG]/[HX]*1:
Set the recording mode to AVCHD.
[iFrame]*2:
Set....
≥ Recordable time using the battery (l 22) ≥ This function's default setting is [HG] mode. ≥ ...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 56
[AUTO SLOW SHTR]
You can record bright pictures even in dark places by slowing the shutter speed. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 59)
: [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR] # [ON] ≥ The shutter speed is set to 1/30 or more depending on the surrounding brightness. ≥ When the shutter speed becomes 1/30, the screen may...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 57
... with the audio completely muted.
[QUALITY]
Selecting the picture quality. : [PICTURE] # [QUALITY] # desired setting
: Still pictures with a high picture quality are recorded.
: Priority is given to Manual Mode. (l 59) 1 Select the menu.
: [RECORD SETUP] # [MIC LEVEL] # desired setting
[AUTO]: [SETr ]: [SET]:
AGC is activated, and the recording level is adjusted automatically. A Left B Right...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 76
... the following support site for information about Panasonic TVs with an SD
card slot for the TV.
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VQT3J95 ∫ To watch images on a regular TV (4:3) or when both sides of the images do not appear on the screen
Change the menu setting to display the images correctly. (Check the TV setting.)
: [SETUP] # [TV ASPECT...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 77
... TV. (Please read the operating instructions for the TV.)
Connecting with the AV multi cable
AV multi connector output setting can be changed.
: [SETUP] # [AV MULTI] # desired setting
[COMPONENT]: When connecting to the component terminal
[AV OUT]:
When connecting to the video terminal
Changing the component output setting
: [SETUP] # [COMPONENT OUT] # desired setting
[480i]: [1080i]:
When...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 103
... battery using the VIERA Link, set [VIERA Link] to the TV using the TV remote control, the VIERA Link is [OFF]. (l 40)
103
VQT3J95 This unit does not stay on .
The remaining time indication or the elapsed time indication is not displayed properly. Indication
Check points
≥ The remaining battery capacity indication is displayed. Others
Troubleshooting
Problem This...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 104
...may see horizontal bars in Auto Focus Mode, use the Manual Focus Mode to (Indoor mode 2).
Object seems to the deterioration... sources, such as a gymnasium. is not a malfunction.
Problem
Scenes/still pictures cannot be played back.
104
VQT3J95 Auto focus... a
very dark location.
≥ In a place with the (Indoor mode 2), set [AGS] to [OFF]. (l 55)
≥ Switch to Intelligent Auto Mode. ...
HDCSD40P User Guide - Page 123
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VQT3J95
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