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1 HD Camcorder2 Important Usage Instructions4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS5 REGIONS OF USEREGIONS Canada, Hong Kong S.A.R., South Korea, Taiwan, USA Trademark Acknowledgements 6 Exciting Features and New Functions10 Introduction16Getting to Know the Camcorder Preparations20Getting Started 23 Using a Memory Card 26First Time Settings 31Basic Operation of the Camcorder 11 Basic Shooting and Playback37Basic Recording 46Basic Playback Advanced Shooting 12 Advanced Playback and EditingExternal Connections98Terminals on the Camcorder 101 Playback on a TV Screen 103Saving and Sharing Your Recordings BWi-FiFunctions 13 Additional Information141Appendix: Menu Options Lists 155 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays 159 Trouble 175Do’s and Don’ts 181General Information 14 About this Manual16 Supplied Accessories17 Names of Parts20 Preparations37 Basic Recording38 Recording standby:When you have finished recording 39 -Do not open the memory card slot cover-Do not disconnect the power source or turn off the camcorder -Do not change the camcorder’s operating mode Be sure to save your recordings regularly About the power saving mode: [Auto Power Off] is set to 40 Taking Photos1Open the LCD panel to turn on the camcorder 3 Touch [PHOTO] to take a photo A green icon ( ) and {æ& (Bonly) or {æ8will appear momentarily on the screen and the ACCESS indicator will flash as the photo is recorded. However if you record a photo while recording a movie When you have finished taking photos 41 The information in the IMPORTANT section•Photos cannot be recorded while fading in or fading out a scene AUTO Mode -Intelligent IS (A43) -Zoom (A43) -Video snapshot (A71) Decoration -Faders (A74) -Audio scenes (A81) -Pre-recording(A144) 42 Smart AUTO43 Intelligent IS44 Using the Zoom LeverUsing the Touch Screen’s Zoom Controls 46 Basic Playback48 During playback:!Jump to the beginning of the scene. Double-tapto jump to the previous scene "Pause the playback #Jump to the beginning of the next scene. $Fast playback* backward/forward %Display the volume (A49) and background music mix balance (A87) controls &Stop the playback 'Decoration (A65) recording started (for MP4 movies) 48 Basic Shooting and Playback 49 During playback pause:!Resume playback "Slow playback* backward/forward #Capture the displayed frame as a photo (A86). $Decoration (A65) Adjusting the volume 1 During playback, touch the screen to display the playback controls 2Touch [Ý], touch [Ø] or [Ù] to adjust the volume, and touch [K] Displaying scene information for MP4 movies 1 In the [y] index screen for MP4 movies, touch [I] 2Touch the desired scene •The [Scene Info] screen appears •Touch [Ï]/[Ð] to select the previous/next scene 3 Touch [K] twice when finished - Do not open the memory card slot cover 50 You can use the•The speed indicated on the screen is approximate •Slow reverse playback will look the same as continuous frame reverse Sound will not be output from the Viewing Photos 1 Press ] 52 During single photo view:53 Deleting Recordings from the Index Screen54 Deleting a Single SceneDeleting a Single Photo 56 Advanced ShootingBasic Shooting and Playback Selecting the Movie Format (AVCHD/MP4) 0>[3Recording Setup] >[Movie Format] > Desired movie format >[K] >[X] Selecting the Video Quality 56 Advanced Shooting 57 0>[3Recording Setup] >[Video Quality] >Desired video quality* >[K] >[X]To view information on the video quality 1Touch [I] A screen with the resolution, bit rate and frame rate will appear 2 Touch [K] For details about approximate video recording times, refer to the Refer- ence Tables 2.0specifications to copy those movies onto Blu-raydiscs - Scenes exceeding 4 GB - Scenes recorded at 35 Mbps exceeding 30 minutes - Scenes recorded at a video quality other than 35 Mbps exceeding 1 hour •When the shooting mode is set to , recording in 60P or 35 Mbps is Advanced Shooting 58 BSelecting the Memory (Built-inMemory/Memory Card) for RecordingsBDual Recording and Relay Recording 59 •Dual recording is not available in the following cases-When the video quality is set to 60P or 35 Mbps -When the shooting mode is set to or •When dual recording is activated, decoration is not available Shooting Modes 1 Touch the shooting mode button on the top left corner of the screen mode is set to , the button will show one of the Smart AUTO icons (A42) Alternatively, you can open the shooting mode selection screen from the If you selected 60 [NAuto][9Baby] Use mode to record all your little one’s precious moments (A60) [†Cinema] [ƒScene] [’Programmed AE] Baby Mode S N Touch the shooting mode button (A59) >[9Baby] >[OK] During recorded in mode 60 Advanced Shooting 61 •During mode, dual recording and recording in 60P are not avail- able-Decoration (A65), including cute stamps, animated stamps and image mix frames especially designed for recording in mode Cinema Mode and Cinema-LookFilters You can also add cinema-lookfilters when you convert movies to MP4 (A103) Touch the shooting mode button (A59) >[†Cinema] >[OK] >Desired cinema-lookfilter >[OK] The selected To change the cinema-lookfilter Touch the [FILTER] button (showing the currently selected cinema- look filter) 2 Select the desired cinema-lookfilter and then touch [OK] 62 [1. Cinema Standard][2. Vivid] [3. Cool] [4. Nostalgic] [5. Sepia] [6. Old Movies] [7. Dramatic B&W] Special Scene Modes 63 [HPortrait][ISports] [JNight Scene] [LBeach] [MSunset] [NLow Light] 64 [OSpotlight] To record spotlit scenes[PFireworks] To record fireworks •[NLow Light]: -Moving subjects may leave a trailing afterimage -Picture quality may not be as good as in other modes -White points may appear on the screen •[PFireworks]: Programmed AE Mode: Adjusting Settings to Match Your Needs 65 Decorating Scenes while Recording66 To use [Pens and Stamps]67 4Touch [OK]The main decoration screen will appear again 5Draw freely on the canvas with your fingertip •To clear your freehand drawings and stamps: Touch [Ó] >[Clear] >[Yes] >[OK] •To save your freehand drawings and stamps: Touch [Ó] before loading a previously saved canvas file To use [Animated Stamps] 1Touch [×] The [Animated Stamps] screen will appear 2 Touch one of the control buttons and then touch [OK] 68 To use [Date/Time]To use stamps from the [9] menu 69 5Touch [OK]• The selected stamp(s) will appear 6You can touch any stamp and drag it to the desired location To use image mix 1 Touch [Ü] to open the [Select Image] screen 2 Touch [+] or [-]to select a different image mix frame 70 Mixing Your Own Images with Live VideoTo use the Chroma Key function 71 Decorating Scenes during Playback72 2Press YYou can change the length of the video snapshot scene with the •Any of the following actions will deactivate video snapshot -Turning off the camcorder -Pressing ] -Changing the movie format (AVCHD/MP4), video quality or frame rate Face Detection and Tracking S N 1 Activate face detection and tracking 0>[1Other Settings] >p [Face Detection & Tracking] >[iOn }] >[X] 74 FadersTo fade in/out 75 Adjusting the Exposure1 Open the exposure adjustment screen [2] >[yExposure] Exposure Compensation 2Touch [n] •Touch [n] again to return the camcorder to automatic exposure •+ values will make the picture brighter; – values will make it darker 4Touch [X] to apply the selected shooting mode and exposure compensation value 76 Touch AEAdjusting the Focus 77 • Adjust the zoom before you start the procedureManual Focus 1Open the manual focus screen [2] >[<Focus] 2Touch [D] Touch [D] again to return the camcorder to autofocus 3Touch and hold [F] or [E] to adjust the focus Touch AF 2Touch a subject that appears inside the <frame •Touch [D] again to return the camcorder to autofocus 78 When you useWhite Balance [2] >[ÄWhite Balance] >Desired option* >[X] To set the custom white balance [ÃAutomatic] [¼Daylight] To record outdoors [ÉTungsten] [ÅCustom WB] 78 Advanced Shooting 79 Frame RateOptions for AVCHD movies ( Default value) Options for MP4 movies ( Default value) 80 Tele Macro1 Activate tele macro [2] >[ZOOM] >[W]* (tele macro) •The camcorder will automatically adjust the zoom to the telephoto end 2Touch [Ü] • Touch [Ñ] to stop recording 3 Touch [X] 80 Advanced Shooting 81 Audio Scenes[‘Standard] [’Music] indoors [‚Speech] [“Forest and Birds] [”Noise Suppression] 82 Using Headphones83 Using the WM-V1Wireless Microphone84 Using Commercially Available Microphones85 Capturing a Video Snapshot Scene86 Capturing Photos87 Playback with Background Music88 To adjust the background music balance during playbackTo delete a music track [ ] >[Yes] The music files used for background music are stored in the 88 Advanced Playback and Editing 89 Selecting the Playback Starting Point90 To change the interval between frames91 Dividing Scenes3 Open the screen for dividing scenes [Edit] >[Divide] 4Bring the scene to a precise point, if necessary 5 Divide the scene [μ Divide] >[Yes] 92 Trimming Scenes3 Open the screen for trimming scenes [Edit] >[Trim] •The point at which is movie will be trimmed is indicated by the ´ marker Playback controls will appear on the screen 5 Trim the scene •Touch [Stop] to interrupt the operation while it is in progress •You may not be able to trim the following types of scenes -BScenes copied from the built-inmemory to an SDXC memory card -Scenes recorded or copied onto a memory card using another device 92 Advanced Playback and Editing 93 Changing the Thumbnail Image of a Scene94 Photo SlideshowYou can play a slideshow of all the photos and even set it to music 1Open the [ ] index screen (A50) Touch the screen to display the playback controls, then touch During the photo slideshow •Touch the screen and touch [Ø] or [Ù] to adjust the volume •Touch the screen and touch [Ý] to stop the slideshow •You can change the transition effect between photos with the 1 >[Slideshow Transition] setting 94 Advanced Playback and Editing 95 Copying Recordings from the Index Screen96 Copying a Single Photo98 External Connections117 BWi-FiFunctions141 Additional InformationAppendix: Menu Options Lists142 [3Recording Setup] Menu[2Main Functions] and [Edit] Panels [2Main Functions] Panel - Recording Modes Control button Setting options/Function 143 [Zoom Type]:[ÈPowered IS]: 144 [zPre REC]:•Any of the following actions will deactivate the pre-recordingfunction -Leaving the camcorder without any operation for 5 minutes -Changing the operating mode -Activating video snapshot Touching the -Changing the shooting mode [äMic. Level]: [2] >[äMic. Level] >[n] (manual) > [Ï]/[Ð] to adjust the audio level >[X] When you are using a microphone connected to the MIC terminal, including the We recommend using headphones •This function is available only when the shooting mode is set to 145 [Edit] PanelMode Index screen Playback pause [Copy (&`8)] [Convert to MP4 (&`8)] [Delete] [Divide] [Trim] 146 [1Other Settings] MenuspCamera Setup (recording mode only) [Self Timer]: •This function is not available when the shooting mode is set to -Pressing Y, when recording movies -Touching [PHOTO], when recording photos -Changing the camcorder’s operating mode 147 [Zoom Speed]: Determines the zoom speed of the zoom lever[Zoom Position at Startup]: [Full Wide Angle]: The zoom position will be at full wide angle [Focus Assistance]: •This function is available only for recording movies [Auto Backlight Correction]: •Automatic backlight correction is not available in the following cases -In mode, when using a cinema-lookfilter other than [Cinema Standard] -In SCN mode, when using the [JNight Scene], [KSnow] [LBeach], [MSunset] or [OSpotlight] Special Scene mode • This function is not available when the shooting mode is set to SCN • If a trailing afterimage appears, set the slow shutter to [jOff] 148 •This function is available only when the shooting mode is set to[Image Stabilizer]: [Optical] [jOff]: Use this setting when the camcorder is mounted on a tripod You can activate the Powered IS function Playback Setup [Select Music] [jOff], [iOn] When [iOn] - list of music tracks [Music Balance] [y] [Û] (Original sound/Background music) [jOff], [kDissolve], [lSlide Image] [C2 sec], [D4 sec], [F8 sec] [Slideshow Transition]: 148 Additional Information 149 tDisplay Setup[Onscreen Markers] [jOff], [3Level (White)], [4Level (Gray)] [5Grid (White)], [6Grid (Gray)] [Display Date/Time] [Output Onscreen Displays] [LCD Brightness] [LCD Backlight] [H Bright], [M Normal], [L Dim] [LCD Mirror Image] [HDMI Status] [Demo Mode] [TV Type] [+4:3 TV], [,Wide TV] • Using the onscreen markers will not affect the recordings [Display Date/Time]: • For MP4 movies, only the date will be displayed [Output Onscreen Displays]: [LCD Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness of the LCD screen [LCD Backlight]: Sets the screen to one of three brightness levels Using the 150 [LCD Mirror Image]:[HDMI Status]: [Demo Mode]: [TV Type]: 151 qSystem Setup152 [Power On Using LCD[Enable], [Off] Panel] [Initialize &/8] [&Built-inMem.], [8Mem. Card] @[Complete Initialization]: Toggle on or off [Initialize 8] [Initialize '] [Firmware] [Delete Memory Save Folder] [Reset All] [No], [Yes] •In the information screen of a memory card you can also check its Speed Class [External Hard Drive Info]: 152 Additional Information 153 [Notification Sounds]:•Set to [jOff] to turn off notification sounds [Custom Control Button]: [Battery Info]: used in the stamps for height and weight in mode [File Numbering]: •We recommend using the [nContinuous] setting •A folder can contain a maximum of 500 files (MP4 movies and photos combined) File numbers consist of 7 digits, for example 154 [Auto Power Off]:[Firmware]: [Reset All]: 154 Additional Information 155 Appendix: Onscreen Icons and Displays159 Troubleshooting175 Handling Precautions179 Maintenance/Others181 Optional Accessories184 Specifications194 Index
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