HC-V100M
Handling of built-in memory HC-V100M
Information for Your Safety
Indemnity about recorded content
About the recording format for Recording motion pictures
Cards that you can use with This unit
For the purposes of these Operating instructions
SD Memory Card, Sdhc Memory Card and Sdxc Memory Card
Contents
Approximate number of recordable
Copying from Built-in Memory to
Reading the operating instructions
Recording modes/approximate
11 10 Lens cover 11 Lens Internal stereo microphones
Names and Functions of Main Parts
Enter button Enter l 25, 28 LCD monitor l18
Battery holder l9
Press
Tripod receptacle
Supplied one Grip belt
Your hand
About batteries that you can use with this unit
Power supply
Inserting/removing the battery
≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l15
Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor, then the AC outlet
Charging the battery
To charge by connecting to other device
Connecting to the AC outlet
Battery capacity indication
Charging and recording time
Charging/Recording time
GB/6 GB/8 GB/12 GB/16 GB/24 GB/32 GB
Recording to a card
Cards that you can use with this unit
512 MB/1 GB/2 GB
Cover
Access lamp Access a
Inserting/removing an SD card
Securely close the SD card
To turn on the unit To turn off the unit
Status indicator lights on Status indicator goes off
Turning the unit on/off
Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor
Selecting a mode
Operate the mode switch to change the mode to or
Recording Mode l20 Playback Mode l25
Select the menu. l28
Setting date and time
¬ Change the mode to
Setup # Clock SET
Before recording
Basic camera positioning
Basic motion picture recording
Media Select
Change the mode to Select the menu. l28
Press the Menu button to complete the settings
Selecting a media to record HC-V100M
≥ Open the lens cover before turning on the unit. l6
Recording motion pictures
Recording formats HA/HG/HX IFrame
When motion picture is recorded in Avchd format
When motion picture is recorded in iFrame format
About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
R3000
Recording still pictures
Intelligent auto/Manual button
Intelligent Auto Mode
Intelligent Auto Mode
Automatic White Balance
Auto Focus
Motion picture/Still picture playback
Select the operation icon using
Speaker volume adjustment
Change the thumbnail display
IFrame format
Motion picture compatibility
Still picture compatibility
Avchd format
Using the menu screen
About the information display
About the operation icons
Clock SET
Using the Setup Menu
DISPLAYON/OFF
EXT. Display
DATE/TIMEDATE/D/T/OFF
Date Format
Economy Batt
Enter button
Set Quick Start to on Close the LCD monitor
≥ Change the mode to
Economy AC
Quick Start
LCD SET
Power LCD
Hdmi Resolution
Alert Sound
Initial SET
Format Card
Format Media
Media Status
Card Status
Demo MODEON/OFF
S. Demo
Language
Side
Using the Zoom
Zoom lever
About Zoom bar
Optical image stabilizer function
Optical image stabilizer/Delete button
Press the button to turn optical image stabilizer on/off
Recording functions of operation icons
Operation icons
Press the Enter button to
Guidelines
Help Mode
Fade
Backlight Compensation
≥ Aim the unit at the subject beforehand
Soft Skin Mode
Tele Macro
PRE-REC
Colour Night View
Intelligent Contrast Control
Recording functions of menus
Scene Mode
Picture quality. Up to 42k
Zoom Mode
REC Mode
≥ Recordable time using the battery l12
Primary
Face Framing
AGS
Prioritised face framing
Auto Slow Shtr
≥ Switch to Manual Mode. l
Record Setup # Auto Slow Shtr # on
≥ Switch to Manual Mode. l Record Setup # Wind CUT # on
Auto
Press 2/1 to adjust
MIC Level
Press the Menu button
Picture # Quality # desired setting
Quality
Shtr Sound
White Balance
Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode
≥ Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode
Manual recording
To set the White Balance manually
Manual adjustment mode
Select Shtr or Iris using the cursor button
Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment
Recording with Manual Focus
Press 2/1 to adjust the focus
Playback Operations
Motion picture playback using operation icon
169 1920k1080
Video Setup # Repeat Play # on
Creating still picture from motion picture
Repeat playback
Move the zoom lever to side
Video Setup # Resume Play # on
Resuming the previous playback
Zooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom
Various playback functions
Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date
Select the playback date, then press the Enter button
Select using the cursor button, then press the Enter button
Select the desired item and press the Enter button
Select the desired sound and press the Enter button
Select Start and press the Enter button
To delete the scene or still picture being played back
Deleting scenes/still pictures
To complete editing
Edit Scene # Divide # SET
Edit Scene # Divide # Cancel ALL
Dividing a scene Avchd
Press the Menu button to complete dividing
Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETE
Dividing a scene to partially delete iFrame
Stop the playback
Select YES and press the Enter button
Protecting scenes/still pictures
Video Setup or Photo Setup # Scene Protect
Watching Video/Pictures on your TV
Connect this unit to a TV
Picture quality
Change the mode to to play back
Select the video input on the TV
Cables Reference items
Simple
Setup # TV Aspect #
Setup # EXT. Display # desired setting
To display the on-screen information on the TV
Setup # AV Multi # desired setting
Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable
Connecting with the AV multi cable
Setup # Hdmi Resolution # AUTO/1080i/576p
Playback using Viera Link
What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control?
Setup # Viera Link # on
Turning the unit off
Operate with the remote control for the TV
Automatic input switching
Other linked operations
Copy
Change the mode to
Copying from Built-in Memory to SD card
Check the used space of the SD card
When you stop copying halfway
Check before dubbing
Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video devices, etc
To dub using equipment with an SD card slot
To dub using equipment with a USB terminal
≥ Turn on the unit This function is available in all modes
About the screen indication of the unit
≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality
Dubbing in standard picture quality
HD Writer LE Smart wizard
What you can do with a PC
Important Notice
End User License Agreement
Microsoft SQL Server Compact
RAM
Operating environment
Operating environment for HD Writer LE
CPU
To use the HD Writer LE
Windows 7 32 bit/64 bit or SP1
Insert the CD-ROM into the PC
Installation
Uninstalling HD Writer LE
Select Start # Control Panel # Uninstall a program
Connect this unit to a PC
Connecting to a PC
Connect this unit to the AC adaptor
Turn on the unit
To disconnect USB cable safely
Charging the battery by connecting it to different devices
Example folder structure of built-in memory
About the PC display
Copying your still pictures to Your PC
Example folder structure of an SD card
Select Start # All Programs # Panasonic # HD Writer LE 1.1 #
Starting HD Writer LE
If using Mac
Operating environment
Double-click Camsd displayed on the desktop
OPEN/F2.0
Indications
Recording indications
1h20m
Playback indications
Indication of connection to other devices
Confirmatory indications
Check Card
This Battery Cannot be Used
Messages
Periodically Make Back UP of Data in BUILT-IN Memory
About recovery
Please Turn Unit
Troubleshooting
Error Occurred
It is not a malfunction in following cases
DARK, or Open Lens
Condition TOO
Scenes cannot be
Problem Check points Scenes/still pictures
Sound in playback mode. Also, the volume cannot be
Cannot be played back
Work
Problem Check points Viera Link does not
Connecting to other Equipment with the USB Cable
Problem Check points When connected by
If Avchd scenes do not change smoothly
When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it
Cleaning
About this unit
Be sure to detach the battery after use
About the battery
When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time
When disposing of or giving away this unit, note that
Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording
Do not throw old battery into fire
About the AC adaptor
100
About status indicator during charging
When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that
About the SD card
101
LCD monitor
About condensation
Causes of condensation
102
About copyright
Carefully observe copyright Laws
Licenses
Built-in
Recording modes/approximate recordable time
103
SD card
104
Approximate number of recordable pictures
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