[INITIAL SET]

Set to [YES] for changing the menu settings back to the default condition.

(Only when the mode is at the position)

≥Settings for [MEDIA SELECT]*, [CLOCK SET] and [LANGUAGE] will not be changed.

* For users who have , this menu is not displayed.

[FORMAT CARD]

Please be aware that if a medium is formatted, then all the data recorded on the medium will be erased and cannot be restored. Back up important data on a PC, disc etc. (l 75)

≥When formatting is complete, press MENU button to exit the message screen.

≥Perform a physical formatting of the SD card when the SD card is to be disposed/ transferred. (l100)

≥Do not turn this unit off or remove the SD card, while formatting. Do not expose the unit to vibrations or shock.

Use this unit to format media.

Do not format an SD card using any other equipment such as a PC. The card may not be used on this unit.

[FORMAT MEDIA]

Please be aware that if a medium is formatted, then all the data recorded on the medium will be erased and cannot be restored. Back up important data on a PC, disc etc. (l 75)

1Select [FORMAT MEDIA] and press the ENTER button.

2Select [Built-inMemory] or [SD CARD] using 3/2/1, then press the ENTER button.

≥When formatting is complete, press MENU button to exit the message screen.

≥Perform a physical formatting of the SD card when the SD card is to be disposed/ transferred. (l100)

≥Perform a physical formatting of the built-in memory when this unit is to be disposed/ transferred. (l98)

≥Do not turn this unit off or remove the SD card, while formatting. Do not expose the unit to vibrations or shock.

Use this unit to format media.

Formatting built-in memory is only available with this unit.

Do not format an SD card using any other equipment such as a PC. The card may not be used on this unit.

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Panasonic HC-V100M operating instructions Initial SET, Format Card, Format Media
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HC-V100, HC-V100M specifications

The Panasonic HC-V100M and HC-V100 camcorders represent a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for both amateur and budding videographers. These compact camcorders are designed to capture high-quality videos while ensuring ease of use, which is paramount for capturing those important moments effortlessly.

At the core of both the HC-V100M and HC-V100 is their 1/5.8-inch BSI (Back Side Illumination) CMOS sensor. This sensor significantly enhances low-light performance, allowing users to record clear and vibrant videos even in dimly lit environments. Coupled with a powerful Leica Dicomar lens, these camcorders offer an impressive 42x intelligent zoom, providing the flexibility to capture distant subjects with clarity while minimizing image distortion.

Another standout feature of the HC-V100M and HC-V100 is the 5-Axis Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer. This technology effectively reduces blur caused by hand shake, delivering smooth and steady footage regardless of movement. Whether you are capturing dynamic action shots or more stationary scenes, the stabilization ensures a professional quality to video content.

Additionally, both models are equipped with Intelligent Auto mode, which analyzes the scene being recorded and automatically adjusts settings for optimal results. This makes it easy for novice users to achieve stunning footage without the need for extensive technical knowledge. Furthermore, the camcorders support Full HD 1080p video recording, providing exceptional detail and clarity.

One of the key characteristics of the HC-V100M model is its built-in Wi-Fi capability, which allows for seamless sharing of videos and photos directly to social media or other devices. Users can also remotely control the camcorder using their smartphones, adding a layer of convenience for those who might want to be part of the shot without needing additional help.

Both camcorders feature a 2.7-inch LCD screen that can be tilted for better visibility and framing. This user-friendly interface allows for easy navigation through settings, making it simple to start recording with just a few taps.

In conclusion, the Panasonic HC-V100M and HC-V100 camcorders are excellent tools for those looking to document their lives creatively and conveniently. With their robust features, including high-quality imaging, effective stabilization, and user-friendly functionality, these models stand out in the crowded market of consumer camcorders, empowering users to capture their unforgettable moments with ease and precision.
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