Panasonic HC-V10 operating instructions Fade, Backlight Compensation, Help Mode, Guidelines

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Fade

When you start recording, the image/audio gradually appears. (Fade in)

When you pause recording, the image/audio gradually disappears. (Fade out)

The Fade setting is cancelled when the recording stops.

To select the colour for Fade in/out

: [RECORD SETUP] # [FADE COLOUR] #

[WHITE] or [BLACK]

(Fade in)

(Fade out)

The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black (or white).

If the recordable time runs out when you start recording, the recording fades out and stops automatically.

Backlight Compensation

This makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of a backlit subject.

Help Mode

Select the desired icon using the cursor button to display an explanation on the screen.

To exit the Help Mode

Press the MENU button or select [END].

You cannot record or set functions while in Help Mode.

Guidelines

You can check if the image is level while recording. The function can also be used to estimate the balance of the composition.

It will switch every time the icon is selected.

# # #Setting cancelled

The guidelines do not appear on the images actually recorded.

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Contents Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Indemnity about recorded ContentAbout the recording format for Recording motion pictures Cards that you can use with This unitFor the purposes of these operating instructions Contents Reading the operating instructions Recording modes/approximateApproximate number of recordable Names and Functions of Main Parts  LCD monitor ≥ Slide the opening/closing switch to Open/close the coverBattery release lever Battery l Tripod receptacle Hdmi mini connector l57  Power supply Inserting/removing the battery≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l15 About batteries that you can use with this unitCharging the battery Charging with an AC adaptorOpen the LCD monitor Plug the AC adaptor into the AC outletConnecting to the AC outlet Connecting to a PC and chargingTurn the power of the PC on Battery capacity indication Charging and recording timeCharging/Recording time Recording to a card Cards that you can use with this unit512 MB/1 GB/2 GB GB/6 GB/8 GB/12 GB/16 GB/24 GB/32 GBAccess lamp Access a Check that the access lamp has gone offInserting/removing an SD card Securely close the SD card coverStatus indicator lights on Status indicator goes off Turning the unit on/offTurning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor To turn on the unit To turn off the unitSelecting a mode Operate the mode switch to change the mode to orRecording Mode l19 Playback Mode l24 Setting date and time ¬ Change the mode toSetup # Clock SET Select the menu. l27Before recording Basic camera positioningBasic motion picture recording Recording motion pictures ≥ Open the lens cover before turning on the unit. l7About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Different dates l ApproxRecording still pictures R3000Intelligent Auto Mode Intelligent auto/Manual buttonIntelligent Auto Mode Automatic White BalanceAuto Focus Motion picture/Still picture playback Select the operation icon using Speaker volume adjustmentChange the thumbnail display Motion picture compatibility Still picture compatibilityUsing the menu screen Select the desired item using Press the Enter button to setAbout the information display About the operation iconsUsing the Setup Menu DISPLAYON/OFFEXT. Display Clock SETDate Format Economy BattEnter button DATE/TIMEDATE/D/T/OFF≥ Change the mode to Economy ACQuick Start Set Quick Start to on Close the LCD monitorPower LCD Hdmi ResolutionAlert Sound LCD SETFormat Card Card StatusDemo MODEON/OFF S. DemoUsing the Zoom Zoom leverAbout Zoom bar SideOptical image stabilizer function Optical image stabilizer buttonPress the button to turn optical image stabilizer on/off Recording functions of operation icons Operation iconsPress the Enter button to Help Mode FadeBacklight Compensation GuidelinesSoft Skin Mode PRE-REC≥ Aim the unit at the subject beforehand Intelligent Contrast Control Colour Night ViewScene Mode Recording functions of menusREC Mode ZoomAbout still picture recording size Face Framing AGSAuto Slow Shtr Prioritised face framingPress 2/1 to adjust Wind CUTMIC Level Press the Menu buttonPicture # Quality # desired setting QualityShtr Sound Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode ≥ Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual ModeManual recording White BalanceManual adjustment mode To set the White Balance manuallyManual shutter speed/iris adjustment Select Shtr or Iris using the cursor buttonPress 2/1 to adjust the focus Recording with Manual FocusMotion picture playback using operation icon Playback OperationsVideo Setup # Repeat Play # on Creating still picture from motion pictureRepeat playback Video Setup # Resume Play # on Resuming the previous playbackZooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom Move the zoom lever to sideVarious playback functions Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by dateSelect the playback date, then press the Enter button Select using the cursor button, then press the Enter button Select the desired item and press the Enter buttonShort NormalDeleting scenes/still pictures To delete the scene or still picture being played backSelect Delete, and press the Enter button, or the button To complete editing Dividing a scene to partially delete Stop the playbackSelect YES and press the Enter button Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETEVideo Setup or Photo Setup # Scene Protect Protecting scenes/still picturesWatching Video/Pictures on your TV Connect this unit to a TVPicture quality Change the mode to to play back Select the video input on the TVCables Reference items Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable To display the on-screen information on the TVSimple DetailPlayback using Viera Link What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control?Setup # Viera Link # on Operate with the remote control for the TV Automatic input switchingOther linked operations Turning the unit offDubbing images onto other video devices ≥ Images are dubbed in standard qualityWhat you can do with a PC HD Writer HESmart wizard Important Notice End User License Agreement Microsoft SQL Server Compact Operating environment Operating environment for HD Writer HECPU RAMTo use the HD Writer HE Windows 7 32 bit/64 bit or SP1 Installation Uninstalling HD Writer HESelect Start # Control Panel # Uninstall a program Insert the CD-ROM into the PCConnecting to a PC Turn on the unitConnect this unit to a PC To disconnect USB cable safely About the screen indication of the unitAbout the PC display Copying your still pictures to Your PCExample folder structure of an SD card Card reader function mass storageStarting HD Writer HE Select Start # All Programs # Panasonic # HD Writer HE 1.0 #If using Mac Operating environmentDouble-click Camsd displayed on the desktop Indications Recording indications1h20m OPEN/F2.0Playback indications Indication of connection to other devicesConfirmatory indications About recovery MessagesCheck Card Troubleshooting Error OccurredIt is not a malfunction in following cases Please Turn UnitCondition TOO ≥ Before turning on the unit, open the lens coverDARK, or Open Lens You may see horizontalProblem Check points Scenes/still pictures Problem Check points Video or audio is notCannot be played back Scenes cannot beBattery, an error PC and turning on this unit againWhen carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it CleaningAbout this unit About the battery When you are not going to use the unit for an extended timeBe sure to detach the battery after use Prepare spare batteries when going out for recordingAbout status indicator during charging About the AC adaptorSeconds About the SD card LCD monitorAbout condensation Causes of condensationAbout copyright Carefully observe copyright LawsLicenses Recording mode Recording modes/approximate recordable timeSD card When Quality is set to Approximate number of recordable picturesPanasonic Corporation
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