With a PC

Connecting to a PC

Connect this unit to the PC after the software applications are installed.

Remove the supplied CD-ROM from your PC.

AUSB cable (supplied)

Insert the plugs as far as they will go.

1 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor.

Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down.

2 Turn on the unit.

This function is available in all modes.

3 Connect this unit to a PC.

The USB function selection screen will appear.

4 Select [PC] using the cursor button on the unit and press the ENTER button.

The Smart wizard screen is automatically displayed when HD Writer LE 1.1 is installed.

This unit is automatically recognised as an external drive of the PC. (l85)

When you select an option other than [PC], reconnect the USB cable.

When using the battery, the LCD monitor turns off after about 5 seconds. Press the cursor button to turn the LCD monitor on.

Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables.)

When this unit is connected to a PC using a USB cable while the unit is turned on, power is also supplied from the PC to this unit.

When the unit is connected to a PC, it cannot be turned off. Disconnect the USB cable, before turning this unit off.

When performing reading/writing between a PC and an SD card, be aware that some SD card slots built into PCs and some SD card readers are not compatible with the SDHC Memory Card or SDXC Memory Card.

When using an SDXC Memory Card, check the following support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html

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Panasonic HC-V100 Connecting to a PC, Connect this unit to the AC adaptor, Turn on the unit, Connect this unit to a PC

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.