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Panasonic AG-HMC80P Basic shooting operations, Preparing for recording, SD Memory Card ACCESS lamp, Operations Basic, 4 Close the SD Memory Card cover

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Operations Basic

Basic shooting operations

Preparing for recording

1 Set the camera’s power switch to OFF. (Page 30)

• Check that the mode lamp is off.

2 Slide the card cover upwards to open.

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ENTER

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ACCESS lamp

·Flashes during SD Memory Card access (recognition, recording, playback, deletion, etc.). For details, see “SD Memory Card ACCESS lamp”.

3 Fully insert an SD Memory Card into the card slot.

•Insert the card in the direction shown until it clicks into place.

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ENTER

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4 Close the SD Memory Card cover.

• Ensure that the cover firmly clicks into place.

•Do not perform any of the following operations while the SD Memory Card ACCESS lamp is flashing.

Performing these operations may damage the SD Memory Card or its contents, or cause the camera to fail to operate correctly.

�Opening the card door and removing the SD Memory Card

�Switching off the power

�Removing the battery

�Connecting or disconnecting the USB connection cable

�Shaking or striking the camera

•Always format SD Memory Cards that have been used in other devices when first using them with this camera. (Pages 28, 76 of Vol.2)

•If “CHECK CARD” is displayed on the viewfinder, please remove the SD Memory Card and insert it again.

SD Memory Card ACCESS lamp

This lamp lights or flashes during memory card access.

Lit: Card inserted, read/write possible

Flashing (fast): Recognizing

Flashing (slow): Accessing (during recording/ playback/reading)

Off: Card not inserted, unformatted card inserted, write protected card inserted

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ENTER

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SD Memory Card access lamp

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Contents

Page Read this first Page IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ■About batteries that you can use with this unit (Correct as of August 2010) Note concerning illustrations in these instructions References Terminology Contents Operating precautions Liquid crystal displays Do not point the lens or viewfinder at the sun Precaution for use Connecting the IEEE1394 cable Precaution for use (continued) SD Memory Cards compatible with this product DV mode (SD speed class 6) SDHC Memory Cards Compatibility of recorded video About AVCHD About DV Outline Using this Camera Shooting and playing back with this camera Editing and saving with external devices Accessories Optional accessories Using tele conversion lenses, wide conversion lenses Description of parts Front side and rear side Right Side Description of parts (continued) Left side Remote control Preparation Recharging the battery Recharging Remaining battery capacity displays Keep metal objects (such as necklaces and hairpins) away from the battery Power sources Using the battery Installation Removal Using the AC adaptor Adjusting the grip belt Attaching the shoulder strap Detaching and attaching the lens hood Detaching the lens hood Attaching the lens hood Attaching the lens hood cap Fitting the eye cup The remote control Insert the battery Remote control usable range Basic Operations Turn on/off the camera Tally lamp Using the cursor button Basic operations Menu screen operations Playback mode (PB mode only) Using the viewfinder Using the viewfinder Using as a LCD monitor Emphasizing outlines Using the viewfinder (continued) Adjusting the screen display Setting the calendar Setting the time zone Setting the clock Basic shooting operations Preparing for recording SD Memory Card ACCESS lamp Shooting in auto mode Basic shooting operations (continued) Checking photos taken (REC CHECK) Using the zoom function Digital zoom function Using the setup menus Using the menus Using the Function Menu Initializing the menu settings Setup menu structure CAMERA mode menu PHOTO mode menu DV IN mode menu Setup menu structure (continued) PB mode menu Thumbnail menu (DV mode only) Specifications Specifications (continued) [Audio IN/OUT] XLR input AUDIO output Internal microphone External microphone input HDMI (AVCHD mode only) Index Page Page Page Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union