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... Quick Use Guide is included. SDR-H200 SDR-H20 SDR-H18 ≥ The illustration shows SDR-H200. ≥ SDR-H20/SDR-H18 do not have a video light. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-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 P PC LSQT1190 A Operating Instructions SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera Model...
... Quick Use Guide is included. SDR-H200 SDR-H20 SDR-H18 ≥ The illustration shows SDR-H200. ≥ SDR-H20/SDR-H18 do not have a video light. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-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 P PC LSQT1190 A Operating Instructions SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera Model...
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... LCD monitor 19 Using the remote control (SDR-H200) .....19 HDD and SD card 21 Concerning the internal HDD and cards that can be used on this unit 21 Concerning SD cards 21 HDD handling precautions 23 Access lamp 23 Setup Power supply 25 Charging the battery 25 Connecting to the AC outlet 28 Turning the unit on/off 28 Inserting/removing an SD card 29 Selecting a mode 30 How to use the joystick 30 Switching the language 34 Using the menu screen...
... LCD monitor 19 Using the remote control (SDR-H200) .....19 HDD and SD card 21 Concerning the internal HDD and cards that can be used on this unit 21 Concerning SD cards 21 HDD handling precautions 23 Access lamp 23 Setup Power supply 25 Charging the battery 25 Connecting to the AC outlet 28 Turning the unit on/off 28 Inserting/removing an SD card 29 Selecting a mode 30 How to use the joystick 30 Switching the language 34 Using the menu screen...
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... recorded images on a computer (Windows 88 DVD COPY function 88 Playing back and importing images..........89 Creating DVD-Video discs with the selected images 91 Before using with a computer (Macintosh 93 What you can do with a computer 93 Operating environment 94 Installation (Macintosh 96 Reading the software help 96 Software uninstallation 96 Connection and recognition (Macintosh 97 Connection and recognition procedures...97 About the computer display 97 To disconnect USB cable safely 98 Using the motion picture...
... recorded images on a computer (Windows 88 DVD COPY function 88 Playing back and importing images..........89 Creating DVD-Video discs with the selected images 91 Before using with a computer (Macintosh 93 What you can do with a computer 93 Operating environment 94 Installation (Macintosh 96 Reading the software help 96 Software uninstallation 96 Connection and recognition (Macintosh 97 Connection and recognition procedures...97 About the computer display 97 To disconnect USB cable safely 98 Using the motion picture...
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... used on this unit Internal HDD (Hard Disk Drive) SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card Display on the screen Indication in these instructions [HDD] [SD] Capacity 30 GB*1 8 MB/ 16 MB 32 MB/ 64 MB/ 128 MB 256 MB/ 512 MB/ 1 GB/2 GB 4 GB Functions Recording motion pictures ¥ - ¥*2 ¥ Recording still pictures ¥ ¥ Creating playlists ¥ - ¥: available -: not available *1 The 30 GB hard drive utilizes a portion of these operating instructions, SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card...
... used on this unit Internal HDD (Hard Disk Drive) SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card Display on the screen Indication in these instructions [HDD] [SD] Capacity 30 GB*1 8 MB/ 16 MB 32 MB/ 64 MB/ 128 MB 256 MB/ 512 MB/ 1 GB/2 GB 4 GB Functions Recording motion pictures ¥ - ¥*2 ¥ Recording still pictures ¥ ¥ Creating playlists ¥ - ¥: available -: not available *1 The 30 GB hard drive utilizes a portion of these operating instructions, SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card...
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How to turn on the power Set the OFF/ON switch to ON. A Turning the unit on/off ≥ (SDR-H200) When recording, open the lens cover before turning the unit on . ≥ When the unit is in video recording mode or picture recording mode. 28 LSQT1190 The status indicator A lights and the power turns on . The status indicator A goes off when the power turns off with the lens cover closed, the automatic white balance adjustment (l 121...
How to turn on the power Set the OFF/ON switch to ON. A Turning the unit on/off ≥ (SDR-H200) When recording, open the lens cover before turning the unit on . ≥ When the unit is in video recording mode or picture recording mode. 28 LSQT1190 The status indicator A lights and the power turns on . The status indicator A goes off when the power turns off with the lens cover closed, the automatic white balance adjustment (l 121...
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... screen display or the menu screen. 1 Press the MENU button, then select [LANGUAGE] and press the joystick. 2 Move the joystick right to select [ ]. Setup ∫ Help mode The help mode explains the operation icons that are displayed when the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AUTO in video/picture recording mode. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or . 1 Press the joystick to display the icon during the recording pause. 11//23 NNEEXXTT ≥ When the help mode is used, functions...
... screen display or the menu screen. 1 Press the MENU button, then select [LANGUAGE] and press the joystick. 2 Move the joystick right to select [ ]. Setup ∫ Help mode The help mode explains the operation icons that are displayed when the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AUTO in video/picture recording mode. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or . 1 Press the joystick to display the icon during the recording pause. 11//23 NNEEXXTT ≥ When the help mode is used, functions...
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... , a repair message may be reset to use the unit, turn it on the SD card is green. This setting can also be used for recording (When the remaining time is less than 1 minute, [R 0h00m] flashes red.) D Recording time elapsed A B SP 0h00m10s R 12h45m C D ≥ Sound is automatically divided when the recorded data exceeds 4 GB. (The recording will continue.) ≥ When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation in the video recording mode A Recording mode B Selected recording destination...
... , a repair message may be reset to use the unit, turn it on the SD card is green. This setting can also be used for recording (When the remaining time is less than 1 minute, [R 0h00m] flashes red.) D Recording time elapsed A B SP 0h00m10s R 12h45m C D ≥ Sound is automatically divided when the recorded data exceeds 4 GB. (The recording will continue.) ≥ When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation in the video recording mode A Recording mode B Selected recording destination...
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... the TV (SDR-H200) The information displayed on the screen (operation icon and time code, etc.) can be copied (dubbed) onto the hard disk or a DVD disc. START/ EXT PHOTO STOP DISPLAY SHOT DATE/ TIME ZOOM VOL ≥ Press the button again to free you are recording (dubbing) to or read the operating instructions of the wide-screen TV and set the aspect setting to the operating instructions of your DVD recorder does not support copying (dubbing) from the SD card or with the...
... the TV (SDR-H200) The information displayed on the screen (operation icon and time code, etc.) can be copied (dubbed) onto the hard disk or a DVD disc. START/ EXT PHOTO STOP DISPLAY SHOT DATE/ TIME ZOOM VOL ≥ Press the button again to free you are recording (dubbing) to or read the operating instructions of the wide-screen TV and set the aspect setting to the operating instructions of your DVD recorder does not support copying (dubbing) from the SD card or with the...
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... software DirectX 9.0c Sound Sound Blaster or equivalent Disc drive Disc drive which has been manufactured and marketed since 1997 and which is capable of 1024k768 pixels or more Desktop resolution of creating DVDs Interface Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) - A type Languages supported English, French and Spanish ≥ You cannot use a Panasonic DVD Video Camera as a device for Panasonic Hardware IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer OS Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 3 or Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows...
... software DirectX 9.0c Sound Sound Blaster or equivalent Disc drive Disc drive which has been manufactured and marketed since 1997 and which is capable of 1024k768 pixels or more Desktop resolution of creating DVDs Interface Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) - A type Languages supported English, French and Spanish ≥ You cannot use a Panasonic DVD Video Camera as a device for Panasonic Hardware IBM PC/AT compatible personal computer OS Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 3 or Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows...
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... DVD-Video discs with any other USB cables.) The DVD COPY preparation screen appears. 4 Insert a DVD disc into the DVD drive. ≥ It is being written. Press the DVD COPY button again if the message disappears. 3 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit. 89 LSQT1190 Import the images to the disc may be aborted. ≥ If all of several seconds between scenes. ≥ The images recorded on SD cards cannot...
... DVD-Video discs with any other USB cables.) The DVD COPY preparation screen appears. 4 Insert a DVD disc into the DVD drive. ≥ It is being written. Press the DVD COPY button again if the message disappears. 3 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit. 89 LSQT1190 Import the images to the disc may be aborted. ≥ If all of several seconds between scenes. ≥ The images recorded on SD cards cannot...
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... unit, you have imported to your computer. Video discs. (l 98) ≥ You cannot use the supplied software to play back still pictures or import them to the Finder. ≥ For further details on your computer: Use a standard OS picture viewer or a commercially available picture viewer to play back still pictures on these operations, refer to software help. (l 96) 93 LSQT1190 B You can import the images recorded by this unit...
... unit, you have imported to your computer. Video discs. (l 98) ≥ You cannot use the supplied software to play back still pictures or import them to the Finder. ≥ For further details on your computer: Use a standard OS picture viewer or a commercially available picture viewer to play back still pictures on these operations, refer to software help. (l 96) 93 LSQT1190 B You can import the images recorded by this unit...
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... only. A type Languages supported English, French and Spanish ≥ You cannot use a Panasonic DVD Video Camera as a device for installation: approx. 30 MB Disc drive Writeable DVD drive provided as standard in SD Drive OS Mac OS X v10.3 to v10.4 CPU PowerPC G3 (400 MHz or higher), G4, G5, Intel Core Duo, Intel Core Solo RAM 64 MB or more Free hard disk space Disk space required for writing. ≥ A drive that supports recordable discs is...
... only. A type Languages supported English, French and Spanish ≥ You cannot use a Panasonic DVD Video Camera as a device for installation: approx. 30 MB Disc drive Writeable DVD drive provided as standard in SD Drive OS Mac OS X v10.3 to v10.4 CPU PowerPC G3 (400 MHz or higher), G4, G5, Intel Core Duo, Intel Core Solo RAM 64 MB or more Free hard disk space Disk space required for writing. ≥ A drive that supports recordable discs is...
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... with any other USB cables.) The USB function selection screen will not operate properly if the plugs are not inserted fully. ≥ Do not use a brand-new DVD disc. The unit and computer will appear. 2 Select [PC CONNECT] # [HDD] or [SD CARD] and press the joystick. Using the still picture files on the amount of the disc to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit. 1 Connect this unit and...
... with any other USB cables.) The USB function selection screen will not operate properly if the plugs are not inserted fully. ≥ Do not use a brand-new DVD disc. The unit and computer will appear. 2 Select [PC CONNECT] # [HDD] or [SD CARD] and press the joystick. Using the still picture files on the amount of the disc to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit. 1 Connect this unit and...
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... be played back on any device which supports motion pictures based on the SD-Video standard, the MPEG-2 video format and the MPEG-1 Audio Layer 2 audio format. Use [MEDIA SELECT] on the menu to switch the recording destination. (l 41, 44) Is it possible to copy data on other companies, contact the makers of the software. 110 LSQT1190 Copying still pictures is possible. (l 74) Copying motion pictures is full? Motion pictures: These can also connect to a computer or a DVD disc. For...
... be played back on any device which supports motion pictures based on the SD-Video standard, the MPEG-2 video format and the MPEG-1 Audio Layer 2 audio format. Use [MEDIA SELECT] on the menu to switch the recording destination. (l 41, 44) Is it possible to copy data on other companies, contact the makers of the software. 110 LSQT1190 Copying still pictures is possible. (l 74) Copying motion pictures is full? Motion pictures: These can also connect to a computer or a DVD disc. For...
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... memory of the HDD or card full? # If the HDD or card has no more available memory, free up the data on the card to a computer, etc. Recording stops suddenly during motion picture recording. # Use a card recommended as the remaining time indication or the elapsed time indication is open, this unit. Recording does not start although power is hot. Check points ≥ Has the button-type battery of the remote control run out? # Replace it . ≥ When using an SD card...
... memory of the HDD or card full? # If the HDD or card has no more available memory, free up the data on the card to a computer, etc. Recording stops suddenly during motion picture recording. # Use a card recommended as the remaining time indication or the elapsed time indication is open, this unit. Recording does not start although power is hot. Check points ≥ Has the button-type battery of the remote control run out? # Replace it . ≥ When using an SD card...
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... erased. ≥ If the SD card's write protect switch is disabled. (l 22) ≥ The data may not be possible to record small or finely detailed objects with [PICT. QUALITY] set to 4 GB with [PICT. Others Problem Recorded still pictures are squeezed horizontally. Sound is formatted, it . (l 62) ≥ Have you trying to record a scene which the auto focus does not operate correctly. (l 122) If so, use the manual focus mode to adjust...
... erased. ≥ If the SD card's write protect switch is disabled. (l 22) ≥ The data may not be possible to record small or finely detailed objects with [PICT. QUALITY] set to 4 GB with [PICT. Others Problem Recorded still pictures are squeezed horizontally. Sound is formatted, it . (l 62) ≥ Have you trying to record a scene which the auto focus does not operate correctly. (l 122) If so, use the manual focus mode to adjust...
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... time when the size of the motion picture files are multiple drives, a drive other than this unit. (l 66, 71) The DVD player cannot play back the discs I have created using ImageMixer3. ≥ In order to play back the DVD discs you have imported images to the operating instructions of free space on the HDD or SD card, delete unnecessary images recorded on and then reconnect the USB cable. Others With a computer (Macintosh) Problem Check points Even if connected by the USB cable...
... time when the size of the motion picture files are multiple drives, a drive other than this unit. (l 66, 71) The DVD player cannot play back the discs I have created using ImageMixer3. ≥ In order to play back the DVD discs you have imported images to the operating instructions of free space on the HDD or SD card, delete unnecessary images recorded on and then reconnect the USB cable. Others With a computer (Macintosh) Problem Check points Even if connected by the USB cable...
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... use the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera on top of the unit. Afterwards, wipe it and this is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly, turn the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera on. Do not extend the cords and the cables. To remove stubborn stains, thoroughly wring a cloth that came with it to remove dust and fingerprints. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera...
... use the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera on top of the unit. Afterwards, wipe it and this is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly, turn the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera on. Do not extend the cords and the cables. To remove stubborn stains, thoroughly wring a cloth that came with it to remove dust and fingerprints. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera...
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... Others Video output level S Video output level Audio output level (Line) USB Dimensions (excluding the projecting parts) Mass (without battery and lens cap) Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating altitude 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ™ Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ™ C: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 ™ 316 mV, 600 ™ Card reader function (No copyright protection support) HDD reader function Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) compliant PictBridge-compliant 70.1 mm (W) k 73.0 mm (H) k 120.8 mm (D) [2.76z (W) k 2.87z (H) k 4.76z (D)] SDR-H200: Approx. 450 g (0.99 lbs.) SDR-H20/SDR...
... Others Video output level S Video output level Audio output level (Line) USB Dimensions (excluding the projecting parts) Mass (without battery and lens cap) Operating temperature Operating humidity Operating altitude 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ™ Y: 1.0 Vp-p, 75 ™ C: 0.286 Vp-p, 75 ™ 316 mV, 600 ™ Card reader function (No copyright protection support) HDD reader function Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) compliant PictBridge-compliant 70.1 mm (W) k 73.0 mm (H) k 120.8 mm (D) [2.76z (W) k 2.87z (H) k 4.76z (D)] SDR-H200: Approx. 450 g (0.99 lbs.) SDR-H20/SDR...
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... picture files 72 ∫M MagicPix function 52 Manual focus 56 Menu 34 Menu list 102 Motion picture playback 60 Motion picture recording 41 ∫N Number of recordable pictures 127 ∫O Operation icons 32 ∫P PictBridge 79 Picture quality 47 Picture size 47 Playing back motion pictures by date 62 Playlist 67 Power LCD plus 37 Power save 103 ∫R Recording modes and recordable time . . . . 43 Recording time elapsed 42 Recovery 108 Remaining number of still pictures 46 Remaining time 42 Remote control 19 Resume playback 63 ∫S Scene mode 55 SD Memory...
... picture files 72 ∫M MagicPix function 52 Manual focus 56 Menu 34 Menu list 102 Motion picture playback 60 Motion picture recording 41 ∫N Number of recordable pictures 127 ∫O Operation icons 32 ∫P PictBridge 79 Picture quality 47 Picture size 47 Playing back motion pictures by date 62 Playlist 67 Power LCD plus 37 Power save 103 ∫R Recording modes and recordable time . . . . 43 Recording time elapsed 42 Recovery 108 Remaining number of still pictures 46 Remaining time 42 Remote control 19 Resume playback 63 ∫S Scene mode 55 SD Memory...