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Panasonic SDR-H280 Operating Instructions
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Operating Instructions2 Caution for AC mains leadBefore use How to replace the fuse CAUTION! 3 Information for Your SafetyWARNING: CAUTION! Warning 5 Indemnity concerning recording contentCarefully observe copyright laws 6 Contents8 FeaturesHDD HDDHDDSales and Support Information 10 Accessories11 Parts identification and handling13 1monitor open part A and pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the arrow. monitor as desired. 2Tripod receptacle Using the LCD monitor Using the remote control 14 12 15 HDD and SD card19 Power supply1adaptor and the AC outlet. 2mount by aligning the mark, and then securely plug it in. Push the battery against the battery holder and slide it until it clicks. Removing the battery While sliding the BATTERY lever, slide the battery to remove it. Charging the batteryInserting the batterySetup 20 CAUTIONCharging time and recordable time 21 12 3Connecting to the AC outlet 22 Inserting/removing an SD card1 2 3 23 4Selecting a mode How to use the joystick 1 24 21 2 27 1icon during the recording pause. 2 3to select the desired icon. Switching the language 1select [LANGUAGE] and press 2 Using the menu screen 1 28 23 1 4 5 6 7 29 23 Setting date and time 1 2 3 30 Adjusting the LCD monitor 1select [SETUP] # [LCD SET] # [YES] and press the joystick. 2select the item to be adjusted. Then, move the joystick left or right to make the adjustment. Adjusting the brightness and colour level 31 Press the POWER LCD PLUS Increasing and decreasing the brightness of the entire LCD monitor 32 Before recording37 Recording still pictures1 2 3 4 5 38 641 Various recording functionsMove the zoom lever. Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [D.ZOOM] # desired item and press the joystick. Zoom in/out functionDigital zoom function Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [ZOOMMIC] # [ON] 42 Recording yourselfRotate the mode dial to select or Rotate the LCD monitor tow ards the lens side.Rotate the mode dial to select or Press the LIGHT button. To use the zoom microphone function Recording with the video lightThis built-in video light is for recording in dark places. Rotate the mode dial to select or the joystick down to display the [].To return to normal recording the joystick down to display the 43 Backlight compensation This is for protecting a backlit subject from being darkened. Fade in/fade out function 44 3To cancel fading To select the colour for fade in/out Rotate the mode dial to select or 1the joystick down to display the 2To cancel the soft skin mode Soft skin modeThis makes skin colours appea r softer for a more attractive appearance. Rotate the mode dial to select or 45 1the joystick down to display the 2To cancel the tele macro function 1the joystick down to display the 2To cancel the colour night view function Tele macro function This is for bringing only what you want to record into focus to take close-ups. Colour night view functionThis allows recording in dark locations. 46 1the joystick down to display the 2 3To stop the timer midway through Rotate the mode dial to select or Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [GUIDE LINES] # [ON] To cancel the Recording guideline function Self-timer recordingThis is for recording shots of yourself as well. Recording guideline Checking if the image is level. 47 Wide modeImage stabilizer function Wind noise reduction Press the MENU button, then select [ADVANCED] # [WIND CUT] # [ON] To cancel the wind noise reduction function 48 Manual recording functionsRotate 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. Rotate the mode dial to select or 49 12 3bring the subject into focus.To restore to the automatic adjustment Rotate the mode dial to select or Manual focus adjustment White balanceThis is for recording in natural colours. 50 12 3select the white balance mode.To restore to the automatic adjustment 1 2About the black balance adjustment To set the white balance manually 51 12select [ ] (aperture) or [ ] (shutter speed). 3make the adjustment. Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment 53 Motion picture playback1 2CARD] to select the desired medium and press the joystick. 3 4 5 55 1 256 12 3 4 57 Still picture playback1 2CARD] to select the desired medium and press the joystick. 3 4 5 59 Editing scenes1 2 1 2 5Deleting scenesTo cancel deleting halfway Select [HDD] or [SD CARD] in [MEDIA SELECT]. 60 1select [PLAY SETUP] # [LOCK SET] # [YES] and press the What is a playlist? 2 Using playlistsLocking motion picture scenesThis is for preventing mot ion picture scenes from being delete d by mistake. 61 12 3 4 62 12 3 1 2 3 4Playing back a playlist Editing a playlist 63 12 3 1 2 1 64 25 Editing still pictures 1 2Deleting still picture filesthumbnail display. Select the file to be deleted, then Press the button. appears, select [YES], then press To continue deleting other files To cancel deleting halfway Select [HDD] or [SD CARD] in [MEDIA SELECT]. 65 Locking still picture filesThis is for preventing still picture files from being deleted by mi stake. 66 12 1 2 3 67 1select [PHOTO SETUP] # [COPY] # desired direction and 2Select the file to be copied, then Press the MENU button. 5appears, select [YES], then press To continue copying other files To cancel copying halfway Copying still picture filesThis is for copying still picture files from the HDD to an SD card or vice versa. 68 HDD management1Displaying HDD information 2 Card management 1Formatting HDD Formatting an SD card 70 With a TV4 1 3 2 5Playback on TV *To display the on-screen information on the TV Press the EXT DISPLAY button on the remote control. 71 With a DVD recorderWith a VCRDubbing recordings onto a DVD recorder Dubbing images onto other video devices 72 12 3 4 5 With a printer (PictBridge) 1 2 73 34 5 6 7 8 9 75 Before using with a PC79 Installation1 9 2 3 4 5 6 7 8Installing VideoCam Suite 81 Connection and recognitionConnect this unit to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit. 1 2or [SD CARD] then press the Drive icons Connection and recognition procedures About the PC display 82 12Device] and click [Stop]. 3USB Device] or [MATSHITA HDD Cam USB Device] is selected and click [OK]. To disconnect USB cable safely 83 Using VideoCam SuiteReading the operating instructions of the softwareInsert a DVD disc in a drive for DVD writing on the PC. 84 1 285 If using a Macintosh1 2 3 4 86 MenusMotion picture recording menus Still picture recording menus Menu listMotion picture playback menus Still picture playback menus 87 Other menus89 IndicationsMedia indications Recording indications Indications 91 Messages93 Functions that cannot be used simultaneously94 Frequently asked questions96 Troubleshooting101 Cautions for useAbout this unit 102 About the batteryAbout the AC adaptor About the SD card Causes of condensation What to do if the lens is fogged up. About condensation 103 Explanation of terms106 Specifications110 Index 112 BMatsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.Web site: http://panasonic.net
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