Panasonic AG-AC7P operating instructions Connecting to the AC outlet

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Connecting to the AC outlet

The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet.

Important:

While the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, the battery will not charge.

≥Do not use the AC cable with any other equipment as it is designed only for this unit. Also, do not use the AC cable from other equipment with this unit.

DC IN

		
	A DC output terminal
	B DC input terminal
	Insert the DC cable matching the
	[	] mark of the DC input
	terminal.

1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet. 2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor.

3 Connect the DC cable to the DC input terminal [DC IN].

≥When removing the AC adaptor, be sure to set the power switch to OFF and the status indicator goes off. Then remove the AC adaptor.

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Contents Operating Instructions Dear Customer Thank you for choosing PanasonicFCC Warning FCC Notice USADeclaration of Conformity AC adaptor Product Location Product identification markingA. Consumers Attention Important Safety Instructions USE & Location CareIndemnity about recorded content If you see this symbolCards that you can use with This unit For the purposes of these Operating instructionsContents Copy/Dubbing With a PCOthers IndicationsAccessories Battery pack Lens cap AC adaptorParts identification HandlingAccessory shoe l Focus ring l66Recording lamp l LensInternal microphones Headphone terminal Phones l Video output connector Video OUT l 78Audio output connector Audio OUT l 78 Status indicator l23 Power switch l23Genuine Panasonic AC adaptor VW-AD21PP-K optionalAbout the Shoulder strap About the supplied accessoriesAbout the Lens cap Power supply Charging the batteryAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging lamp Charge aInserting/removing the battery Battery capacity indication Charging and recording timeConnecting to the AC outlet Sdhc Recording to a cardCards that you can use with this unit Access lamp Access a Check that the access lamp has gone offInserting/removing an SD card Securely close the SD card coverTurning the unit on and off with the power switch Set the power switch to on to turn on the unitTurning the unit on/off To turn off the unitSelecting a mode Operate the mode switch to change the mode to , orViewfinder How to use the touch screenAbout the LCD monitor Viewfinder adjustment Recording showing the contents to a partnerSetting date and time Menu Setup # Clock SETDisplaying the World time setting l Select the menuBefore recording Recording from a high position For more stable pictures Basic motion picture recording≥ Remove the lens cap before turning on the unit. l16 Recording motionPictures Screen indications in the motion picture recording mode Recording mode Approximate remaining recordable timeAbout the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Recording time elapsedChange the mode to Press the button Focus indication Recording still picturesRecording still pictures in motion picture recording mode About the focusing areaAbout the screen indications in still picture recording About the focus indicationIntelligent auto mode Intelligent auto/Manual/Manual focus switchScenery Recording outdoors Whole landscape will be recorded Sky, which may be very brightAuto focus Intelligent auto modeAutomatic white balance ≥ You can also perform operations by touch operation. l25 Motion picture/StillPicture playback 0h00m00s Speaker/Headphone volume adjustment Change the thumbnail displayMotion picture compatibility Still picture compatibilityUsing the menu screen Press the Menu buttonUsing the Setup Menu DISPLAYOFF/ONEXT. Display Clock SETDate Format EconomyDATE/TIMEOFF/D/T/DATE OFF/5 MinutesQuick Power on REC LampAlert Sound LCD SETHdmi Resolution Component OUTTV Aspect Initial SETCalibration LANGUAGEEnglish/Español/PortuguêsZoom in/out function Extra optical zoomZoom lever/Sub zoom lever Extra optical zoom mechanismImage stabilizer function Motion picture recording modeStill picture recording mode ≥ Open the LCD monitor before using this function Menu Record Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # on or OFFOptical image stabilizer lock ≥ This function can be performed only by touch operationPower LCD Power LCD buttonRecording functions Operation iconsOperation icons Select an operation icon and press the button in the centerMenu Record Setup # Fade Color # FadeIntelligent contrast control PRE-REC PRE-RECSoft skin mode Intelligent exposureBacklight compensation Tele macroHeadphone volume adjustment Color night recScene Mode MenusZoom Mode REC Mode≥ Change the mode to Menu Record Setup # AGS # onAspect AGSWind Noise Canceler Menu Record Setup # Wind Noise Canceler # onMenu Record Setup # Zoom MIC # on Zoom MICSET r MIC LevelAuto Bass Setting Picture AdjustMenu Record Setup # Zebra # on On AdjustZebra LuminanceHistogram Example of the displayPicture size in motion picture recording mode Picture size Aspect ratio Recording modePicture Size Picture size and Maximum zoom ratioShtr Sound ≥ Change the mode to Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # OFFQuality Set the iA/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to manual mode Manual recordingWhite balance To set the white balance ManuallyManual shutter speed/iris adjustment Adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring Menu Record Setup # MF Assist # onRecording with manual FocusMotion picture playback using operation icon Playback OperationsDirect playback Creating still picture from motion pictureDuring Playback Set the time using the cursor button up or down Menu Video Setup # Repeat Play # onTime frame index Repeat playbackMenu Video Setup # Resume Play # on Resuming the previous playbackVarious playback FunctionsPlaying back motion pictures/still pictures by date Select the playback date and press the button in the centerShort Approx secondNormal Approx secondsSelect the desired sound and press the button in the center Select Start and press the button in the centerDeleting scenes/still Select Delete, then press the button in the centerWhen you stop deleting halfway Divide # Cancel ALL Dividing a scene to partially deleteSelect Press the button Center to set the dividing point Press the Menu button to complete dividingMenu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene Protect Protecting scenes/still picturesWatching Video/Pictures On your TVPicture quality Connect this unit to a TVSelect the video input on the TV Change the mode to to play back Menu Setup # TV Aspect #To display the on-screen information on the TV SimpleConnecting with a Hdmi cable Connecting with the component cableMenu Setup # Hdmi Resolution # AUTO/1080i/480p Menu Setup # Component OUT # desired settingPlayback using Viera Link What is the Viera Link?Menu Setup # Viera Link # on Hdavi ControlOperate with the remote control for the TV Turning the unit off Automatic input switchingOther linked operations Dubbing images onto Other video devicesProducts ≥ Images are dubbed in standard qualityOperating environment mass storage For WindowsCPU RAMFor Mac MacMac OS X Intel Core Duo or betterConnecting to a PC Example folder structure of an SD card About the PC displayTo disconnect USB cable safely 0dB Recording indicationsOPEN/F2.0 Playback indications Indication of connection to other devicesConfirmatory indications 6/ /7/8/D/E/ 1/2About recovery This Battery Cannot be UsedCheck Card Scenes with will be deletedTroubleshooting ProblemProblem Problem Problem On the screen VQT3Q78 About this unit When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itCleaning About the battery When you are not going to use the unit for an extended timeBe sure to detach the battery after use 100Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording Do not throw old battery into fireAbout the AC adaptor 101102 When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note thatAbout the SD card LCD monitor/viewfinder About condensation Causes of condensation103 Helpful hint104 About copyrightLicenses Recording mode Picture size Recording modes/approximate recordable time105 SD cardApproximate number of recordable pictures 106Specifications 107108 USBRecording mode and transfer rate Motion pictures109 Recording mediaStill pictures 110Optional accessories Attaching the optional accessories on the accessory ShoeAttaching the conversion lens Filter kit 111Limited Warranty Warranty Part Warranty Labor112 ExceptionsFor the Nearest Service Center Call Email pbtscservice@us.panasonic.com 113Call For Technical SupportIndex 114115 Panasonic Corporation