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Panasonic HDC-SX5PC Operating Instructions
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High Definition Video Camera Operating InstructionsThings You Should Know Safety Precautions WARNING:CAUTION!Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. Serial No. 2 CAUTION 5 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSPrecautions 6 WARNINGCAUTION 8 Contents14 Before using31 Setup51 RecordingBefore recordingBasic camera positioning 52 About auto modeTurning the AGS function on/off Rotate the mode dial to select or Auto Ground-directional Standby (AGS) 53 Recording motion pictures1C button to start recording. 2 3 55 12 3 58 Recording still pictures (JPEG images) on an SD card1 2 3halfway in order to adjust the focus. (For auto focus only) Focus indication: 4 61 Recording functionsMove the zoom lever. Approximate Number of Recordable Pictures on an SD Card Zoom in/out function Rotate the mode dial to select or Rotate the LCD monitor tow ards the lens side. Rotate the mode dial to select or move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the To cancel intelligent contrast control 63 Recording YourselfIntelligent contrast controlThis is for recording both bright and dark parts clearly at the same time. 64 12 3 4Fade in/fade out function Rotate the mode dial to select or move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the To cancel the MagicPix function Rotate the mode dial to select or move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the To cancel the soft skin mode 65 MagicPix functionThis allows recording in dark locations. Soft skin modeThis makes skin colors appear softer for a more attractive appearance. Rotate the mode dial to select or 66 1move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the button right to select [ ]. 2(STD mode) Move the cursor button up to select [ ]. Self-timer recordingTo return to normal recording Rotate the mode dial to select or 1move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the 2select []. Backlight compensation functionThis is for preventing a backlit subject from being darkened. 67 3Rotate the mode dial to select or To stop the timer midway through 1move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the 2 3Built-in flashWhen the flash is not used 68 Press the MENU button, then select [PICTURE] # [RED EYE] # [ON] and To cancel the red eye reduction function Press the MENU button, then select [PICTURE] > [FLASH LEVEL] > desired item and press the cursor Red eye reduction function Using the flash VW-FLH3 (optional) To adjust the brightness of the flash Rotate the mode dial to select or 69 1move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the 2To cancel the tele macro function Rotate the mode dial to select or To cancel the image stabilizer function Tele macro functionThis is for close-ups bringing only what you want to record into focus. Image stabilizer functionThis is for reducing image shakes during recording. Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] or [PLAY SETUP] [GUIDE LINES] > desired item and Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] > [GUIDE LINES] # [O N] and press the cursor button. 70 Guide line function Rotate the mode dial to select or To cancel the wind noise reduction function Rotate the mode dial to select or select [VIDEO] > [MIC LEVEL] > [SETrAGC] or [SET] and right to adjust the microphone input level. 71 Wind noise reduction functionThis is for reducing the wind noise coming into the microphone when recording. Microphone levelThis is for adjusting the microphone input level. 72 3and then press the MENU button to finish the setting.D To return to automatic setting Rotate the mode dial to select or Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [ZEBRA] # [ON] and To cancel the zebra display Zebra displayDisplays portions of the image that may be overexposed. Rotate the mode dial to select or Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [COLOR BAR] # To cancel the color bar Rotate the mode dial to select or Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR] To cancel the auto slow shutter mode 73 Color barThis is for displaying a color bar to check the color tone. Auto slow shutter mode 74 Manual recording functions Rotate the mode dial to select or 1 2select [BASIC] # [SCENE MODE] desired item and press the To cancel the scene mode function Scene modeThis is for recording in various situations. 75 12 3 4 76 12 3 1 2White balanceWhite balance sensor Black balance adjustment 77 12right to select [ ] (aperture) or [ ] (shutter speed). 3right to make the adjustment. Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment 79 PlaybackPlayback of motion pictures 1 2then select the [ ] or [] tab. 3 5Repeat playback Press the MENU button, then select [PLAYS ETUP] # [REPEAT PLAY] # To cancel the repeat playback function 80 12 3 4 82 12 1 2 83 12 3 84 Still picture playback (JPEG images) on an SD card 12then right to select the [ ] tab. 3 5About still picture compatibility 86 EditingEditing scenes 1 2 3 87 45 2 3Dividing a scene to delete 88 4appears, select [YES], then press 5To continue dividing other scenes To complete editing (HD mode only) To delete all the divided points Rotate the mode dial to select and then select the [ ] or [] tab. 1select [PLAY SETUP] [SCENE PROTECT] # [YES] and 2and then press the cursor button. Protecting scenesThis is for preventing scenes from being deleted by mistake. 89 Copying from an SD card to a disc1 2 1 2 3 90 4Editing still pictures 1 2 1 91 23 4 5 1 2Protecting still pictures 92 12 3 93 Disc and card managementFormattingRotate the mode dial to select or and then select the [ ] tab. Rotate the mode dial to select or 1select [DISC SETUP] or [SETUP] 2Select format type, then press 3appears, select [YES], then press Formatting discsThis is for initializing discs. Rotate the mode dial to select or 94 1select [SETUP] [FORMAT CARD] # [YES] and 2appears, select [YES], then press Finalizing a discFormatting SD cardsThis is for initializing SD cards. Finalizing a discTo allow the disc to be played back on other devices that support AVCHD (HD mode)DVD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-R DL: DVD-RAM: Rotate the mode dial to select and then select the [ ] tab. Rotate the mode dial to select . 95 select [DISC SETUP] [FINALIZE] # [YES] and press the appears, select [YES], then press To allow the disc to be played back on other DVD players etc. (STD mode)DVD-RAM: DVD-RW (VR format): DVD-RW (Video format), DVD-R and DVD-R DL: 96 Un-finalizing a DVD-RWCreating a top menu 97 Protecting a disc98 Disc protection setting1 2 99 Displaying disc information100 With other productsWatching Video/Pictures on your TVCDE Difference in picture quality depending on the terminal used for connection To display the on-screen information on the TV Press the EXT DISPLAY button on the remote control. Playback on TV 101 1If the image or audio from this unit does not appear on the TV 1 Connecting with a HDMI cable (optional) 103 23 4Playback using EZ Sync (HDAVI Control) 104 5A To cance l EZ S ync (HDAVI Control) 105 12 Connecting with the component cable (supplied) and the AV cable (supplied) 106 13 Connecting with the AV cable (supplied) 108 With Blu-ray Disc Player, DVD recorder, DVD player, computer etc.1 2 1 2 1 2Playback using Blu-ray Disc Players Playback on DVD recorder, DVD player, computer etc. 109 With a DVD recorder or video device1 2 3 5Dubbing images onto other video device 110 With a printer (PictBridge)1 2 3 4 5 6 111 78 9the cursor button to print the pictures.When you stop printing halfway 112 With a computerBefore using with a computer 117 Installation1 2 3 4 5 6Installing HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD 118 71 2Reading the operating instructions of the software applications Uninstalling software application 119 Connection and recognitionCameraComputer connection 1 3 2recorded images in the unit, then turn on the unit. Connect this unit and a computer. 4 121 12 3 1 2To disconnect USB cable safely 122 12 3Verifying the unit is correctly recognized by the computer 123 Using HD Writer 2.0E for SX/ SD1 2 3 4 5 6 7 124 12 3 1 2 3 125 12 3 4 1 2 126 3writing, click and then select the save destination. 4[DVD-Video (High quality)] or [DVD-Video (Standard quality)]. 5 127 12 3 4 128 Others162 Request for Service Notice: Others 163 Limited Warranty Panasonic Video Products Limited Warranty Product Labor Parts Contact Number Service Carry-In, Mail-in (Prepaid) or In-Home Service Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Limited Warranty Coverage 164 Customer Services Directoryhttp://www.panasonic.com/consumersupportCustomers in Puerto Rico, please ship or carry in to location below (Service in Puerto Rico). Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center MAIL TO:For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-866-605-1277 Accessory Purchases http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfoFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 http://www.pstc.panasonic.com npcparts@us.panasonic.com Product RepairsCentralized Factory Service Center 165 Warranty Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY 166 Index168 Spanish Quick Use Guide/ Gua espaola para el uso rpido1 2 170 12 3 1 2 3 4 5 171 12 3 4 5 172 P
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