Panasonic HC-V700M instruction

Owner’s Manual

High Definition Video Camera

Model No. HC-V700

HC-V700M

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HC-V700M Following Applies only in the U.S.A. and Canada Safety Precautions Following Applies only in the U.S.A Core when connecting to computer or peripheral devicesFCC Note Following Applies only in Canada Following Applies only in Latin American Countries AC adaptor Product Identification Marking A./CANADA Consumers AttentionProduct Location Important Safety Instructions USE & Location PrecautionsCare About the recording format for recording motion pictures Indemnity about recorded contentHandling of built-in memory HC-V700M Cards that you can use with This unit For the purposes of this Contents Connecting with the AV Connecting with a HdmiConnecting a DVD burner to copy to Accessory Order Form For USA CD-ROM Accessories Charging the battery Inserting the batteryQuick Guide Inserting/removing an SD card How to use the touch screen Selecting a modeTurning the unit on/off Selecting a media to record Language selectionRecording motion pictures Recording still pictures Motion picture/Still picture Playback Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon aOperation icon Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back Preparation Names and Functions of Main Parts≥ Use the AV multi cable only the supplied cable Microphone terminal MIC   Battery holder l≥ It can open up to 90o Your hand Tripod receptacleDC input terminal DC in l Inserting/removing the battery Power supply≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l Insert the battery until it clicks and locks Connecting to the AC outlet Charging the batteryTo charge by connecting to other device Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor, then the AC outlet Charging and recording time Battery capacity indicationCharging/Recording time ≥ These times are approximations Cards that you can use with this unit Recording to a card512 MB/1 GB/2 GB GB/6 GB/8 GB/12 GB/16 GB/24 GB/32 GB Check that the access lamp has gone off Access lamp Access aInserting/removing an SD card Securely close the SD card cover Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor Turning the unit on/offTo turn on the unit To turn off the unit   How to use the touch screen Selecting a modeOperate the mode switch to change the mode to , or Touch About the operation icons About the Touch MenuTouch left side/ right side of on the Touch Menu To display the Touch Menu Menu Setup # Clock SET Setting date and timeDisplaying the World time setting l Select the menu. l Basic camera positioning Before recordingBasic motion picture recording Recording Yourself Selecting a media to record HC-V700M Change the mode to or . Select the menu. lTouch the media to record motion pictures or still pictures Recording motion pictures When motion picture is recorded in Avchd format When motion picture is recorded in Avchd Progressive formatWhen motion picture is recorded in iFrame format About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Recording still pictures Focus indication ± The white lamp flashes. FocusingPress the button fully Focus area area inside brackets About the focusing area Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode¬ Change the mode to About the screen indications in Still Picture Recording Intelligent auto/Manual button Intelligent Auto Mode Automatic White Balance Intelligent Auto ModeAuto Focus Motion picture/Still picture playback Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon A. lTouch the scene or the still picture to be played back Change the thumbnail display Speaker volume adjustment Still picture compatibility Motion picture compatibility Touch Menu Using the menu screen≥ Touch left side/ right side On the Touch Menu to display Menu . l Select the menu Using the Setup MenuDisplay Clock SET ZOOM/REC Display Date FormatS. Lock Display ON/OFF Touch / to select your travel Destination and touch Enter EXT. Display Quick Power onEconomy Batt Economy AC Select Operation Icons Alert SoundClose the LCD monitor Open the LCD monitor Hdmi Resolution Power LCDLCD SET AV Multi Initial SET Number ResetAuto Cursor Position Format Card Card Status Format MediaMedia Status Touch Format Media Touch SD Card or Built-inMemory S. Demo Demo ModeLanguage Zoom ratio during the still picture recording mode Using the zoomZoom lever/Zoom button icons About the Zoom bar Still Picture Recording Mode Changing Image Stabilizer ModeImage Stabilizer Function Optical image stabilizer button 1080/60p recording Menu Record Setup # REC Mode # 1080/60p1080/60p button Touch function icons Recording with the Touch FunctionTouch Zoom Touch About target frame AF/AE trackingTouch the object and lock the target Start recording Optical Image Stabilizer Lock Menu Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # desired settingTo make the display of disappear Touch Shutter Operation icons Recording functions of operation iconsFade*1 Intelligent Contrast Control*1 Fade Menu Record Setup # Fade Color #To select the color for fade in/out Intelligent Contrast Control Icon changes each time it is touched Smile ShotOn # Face RECOG. # OFF To adjust the brightness of the flash Self-timerBuilt-in flash Red-Eye Reduction Backlight Compensation Intelligent ExposureTele Macro Guidelines Video Light Color Night RecOn # Auto # OFF Recording functions of menus Scene Mode REC Mode Zoom Mode Menu Record Setup # Relay REC # on ≥ Recordable time using the battery. lRelay REC Face Recog Align the person’s face with the guide Registering a face for Face RecognitionTouch REC or press the button fully Enter the person’s name Touch the desired item to enter the setting Canceling a registered personTouch the person to cancel Changing the information of a registered person Face Framing Name DisplayPrioritized face framing Primary Auto Slow Shtr 3D Auto Slow Shtr 2DAGS Menu Record Setup # Shooting Guide # on Wind Noise CancelerMenu Record Setup # Wind Noise Canceler # on Digital Cinema Color Menu Record Setup # Zoom MIC # on Touch / to adjustZoom MIC MIC Level Touch the desired setting items Picture AdjustPicture Size Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio Menu Picture # Aspect Ratio # desired setting Picture size in Motion Picture Recording ModeAspect Ratio Press the button HI-SPEED BurstTouch Record or Delete Touch REC ALL or Select Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # desired setting You can add a shutter sound when recording still picturesAF Assist Lamp Shtr Sound Manual recording Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode≥ MNL appears on the screen Manual icons White Balance Touch / to select White Balance ModeTouch WB To set the White Balance manually Touch Shtr or Iris Touch / to adjust settings Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment Adjust the focus by touching MF / MF Manual Focus adjustmentMenu Record Setup # MF Assist # on Touch Focus Touch MF to change to Manual Focus Recording 3D image Recording 3D imageAttach the step up ring to the 3D Conversion Lens Attach the 3D Conversion Lens to the unit Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. l When recording motion picturePress the button to take the picture. l Functions not available during 3D recording Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording Playback Operations Motion picture playback using operation icon Highlight & Time Frame Index Creating still picture from motion pictureTouch the desired search condition SECONDS/6 SECONDS/12 SECONDS/MINUTES/FACE*/HIGHLIGHT Resuming the previous playback Repeat PlaybackZooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom Touch / to set the time Touch To zoom out. k4 # k2 # k1 ≥ Touch Zooming out from the zoomed still picture Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date Various playback functionsTouch the date select icon. l Touch the playback date Touch . l Touch the desired effect Highlight PlaybackTouch in the thumbnail view Select the playback operation. l 37 Touch Effect Setup or Music Select Setting up the custom effectTouch the desired effect Touch the desired sound Touch the date to be played back Scene settingTouch the scenes to be played back Touch Enter/ENTER Checking the favorite scenes Touch Reset Touch Reset ALL or Reset SelectedPlaying back the favorite scenes Touch and stop the playback Playback time setting Priority settingSetting up the title Saving the Highlight Playback Touch . l Date Setup Playback SetupSelect the format to save Touch Exit Touch 3D no Effect or 2D Touch Start and start the audio testingTouch the interval of playback for the slide show Touch the desired sound Deleted are being played back Deleting scenes/still picturesTouch ALL SCENES, Multi or Single Touch the scene/still picture to be deleted Stop the playback Deleting part of a scene AvchdUnnecessary part of an Avchd scene can be deleted Menu Edit Scene # Section Delete Touch the scene to be divided Dividing a scene AvchdTouch To set the dividing point Touch Return to complete dividing Touch the part for deletion Dividing a scene to partially delete iFrame/MP4Touch YES Menu Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETE Menu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene Protect Menu Video Setup # Delete Personal InfoDeleting personal information Protecting scenes/still pictures Relay scene combining HC-V700M When the confirmation message appears, touch YESInsert the SD card that was used for Relay Recording Built-in memory B SD card Range of Relay Recording Menu Edit Scene # Relay Info Cancel To cancel relay information Watching Video/Pictures on your TV Standard images when connecting to video terminalConnect this unit to a TV 100 Select the video input on the TV Change the mode to to play back101 ≥ Example Select the Hdmi channel with a Hdmi mini cable This setting is only available in recording mode Menu Setup # EXT. Display # desired settingTo display the on-screen information on the TV 102 Connecting with the AV multi cable Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable103 What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control? Playback using Viera LinkMenu Setup # Viera Link # on ≥ If you are not using Viera Link, set to OFF Automatic input switching Operate with the remote control for the TVOther linked operations 105 3D image playback Menu Setup # 3D Playback # Auto106 107 Converting and playing back 2D images as 3D Adjusting 3D effect of the 3D imagePlay back the scene or the still picture by touching it Play back the scenes or still pictures recorded in 3D Touch Check the used space of the copy destination Copying between SD card and Built-in Memory109 Copy/Dubbing Touch Exit when the copy complete message is displayed Change the mode toCopying Touch desired items following the screen display 111 Approximate time for copyingTo copy approx MB still pictures Picture size 6.1M Preparing for copying/playing back Connecting a DVD burner to copy to/ play back a disc112 DVD-R DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DL +RW +R DL Touch the desired item Insert the disc in the DVD burner113 Burn Disc Copying to discs About recording formats when copying motion picturesTouch Start 114 115 Important Notice 116 Approximate time for copying to a discDisc type Copy time High Definition Standard XP Standard SP Disc type Copy time Playing back the copied disc Menu Disc Setup # Format DiscManaging the copied disc Formatting discs Copy to the disc. l Auto protectDisplaying disc information 118 Check before dubbing Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video device, etc119 To dub using equipment with a USB terminal To dub using equipment with an SD card slot120 You can dub by directly inserting an SD card Touch the media you wish to dub Touch Recorder on the screen of this unit121 About the screen indication of the unit 122 You can dub by connecting an AV multi cable≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality 3D image storage Using a Mac Using HD Writer AECopying between SD card and built-in memory HC-V700M Copying scenes recorded in 3D HD Writer AE Smart Wizard What you can do with a PC125 126 About Conversion Assist Function 127 End User License Agreement Microsoft SQL Server Compact 128 Operating environment for HD Writer AE Operating environment129 CPU To use the HD Writer AE When using the 3D watching functions130 131 Uninstalling HD Writer AE InstallationInsert the CD-ROM into the PC Click Yes Connect this unit to the AC adaptor Connecting to a PCConnect this unit to a PC Touch PC on the screen of this unit To disconnect USB cable safely Charging the battery by connecting it to different devices134 Copying your still pictures to your PC About the PC display135 Select Start # All Programs # Panasonic # HD Writer AE 4.0 # Starting HD Writer AE Operating environment If using MacDouble-click Camsd displayed on the desktop 137 Recording indications Indications138 1h30m OPEN/F2.0 139 Playback indications Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected140 Indication of connection to other devices Confirmatory indications 141 Messages 142 About recovery It is not a malfunction in following cases Troubleshooting143 144 Error OccurredPlease Turn Unit OFF, then Turn on 145 146 147 Problem Check points When connected byPC and turning on this unit again Recognized 148 Cleaning When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itAbout this unit 149 When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time 150 About the batteryWhen disposing of or giving away this unit, note that Be sure to detach the battery after use About the AC adaptor About status indicator during charging151 About 3D viewing About 3D About 3D recording152 ≥ Viewing for extended periods may cause eye-fatigue About the SD card When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note thatLCD monitor 153 About condensation About personal informationCauses of condensation 154 Carefully observe copyright Laws About copyrightLicenses 155 156 Recording modes/approximate recordable timeSD card Built-in Approximate number of recordable pictures When recording 3D still pictures157 Built-in memory 158 Specifications 159 USB 160 161 3D Conversion Lens optionalDC output 162 Optional accessories 163 Attaching the lens cap of the Filter Kit VW-LF46N optional Attaching the conversion lens/filter kitAttaching the supplied shoe adaptor 164 165 Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers Carry-In or Mail-In Service Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico OnlyLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions 166 As of January 167 168 Panasonic Product Limited WarrantyCamcorder Products One 1 year, parts and labour 169 Useful Information Only For Latin American CountriesPanama Colombia Ecuador Panasonic Costa Rica PANA737 El Salvador Guatemala 170 NumericsPicture Custom effect Limited Warranty USA and Puerto Rico Limited Warranty Canada171 Insertar la batería Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápidoInsertar/extraer una tarjeta SD Carga de la batería Selección del modo Encender/apagar el dispositivoCómo usar la pantalla táctil 173 174 Grabación de películas Selección del idiomaReproducción de película Fotografía Seleccionar un medio para grabar Icono de funcionamiento 175≥ Toque Entrar Segundos Se realiza una función de toque por un Panasonic Canada Inc

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