HC-V700M
Safety Precautions
Following Applies only in the U.S.A. and Canada
Core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices
Following Applies only in the U.S.A
FCC Note
Following Applies only in Canada
AC adaptor
Following Applies only in Latin American Countries
A./CANADA Consumers Attention
Product Identification Marking
Product Location
Important Safety Instructions
Precautions
USE & Location
Care
Indemnity about recorded content
About the recording format for recording motion pictures
Handling of built-in memory HC-V700M
Cards that you can use with This unit
For the purposes of this
Contents
Connecting with a Hdmi
Connecting with the AV
Connecting a DVD burner to copy to
Accessory Order Form For USA
Accessories
CD-ROM
Inserting the battery
Charging the battery
Quick Guide
Inserting/removing an SD card
Selecting a mode
How to use the touch screen
Turning the unit on/off
Language selection
Selecting a media to record
Recording motion pictures
Recording still pictures
Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon a
Motion picture/Still picture Playback
Operation icon
Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back
Names and Functions of Main Parts
Preparation
≥ Use the AV multi cable only the supplied cable
Microphone terminal MIC
Battery holder l
≥ It can open up to 90o
Tripod receptacle
Your hand
DC input terminal DC in l
Power supply
Inserting/removing the battery
≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l
Insert the battery until it clicks and locks
Charging the battery
Connecting to the AC outlet
To charge by connecting to other device
Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor, then the AC outlet
Battery capacity indication
Charging and recording time
Charging/Recording time
≥ These times are approximations
Recording to a card
Cards that you can use with this unit
512 MB/1 GB/2 GB
GB/6 GB/8 GB/12 GB/16 GB/24 GB/32 GB
Access lamp Access a
Check that the access lamp has gone off
Inserting/removing an SD card
Securely close the SD card cover
Turning the unit on/off
Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor
To turn on the unit To turn off the unit
Selecting a mode
How to use the touch screen
Operate the mode switch to change the mode to , or
Touch
About the Touch Menu
About the operation icons
Touch left side/ right side of on the Touch Menu
To display the Touch Menu
Setting date and time
Menu Setup # Clock SET
Displaying the World time setting l
Select the menu. l
Before recording
Basic camera positioning
Basic motion picture recording
Recording Yourself
Change the mode to or . Select the menu. l
Selecting a media to record HC-V700M
Touch the media to record motion pictures or still pictures
Recording motion pictures
When motion picture is recorded in Avchd Progressive format
When motion picture is recorded in Avchd format
When motion picture is recorded in iFrame format
About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
Focus indication ± The white lamp flashes. Focusing
Recording still pictures
Press the button fully
Focus area area inside brackets
Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode
About the focusing area
¬ Change the mode to
About the screen indications in Still Picture Recording
Intelligent Auto Mode
Intelligent auto/Manual button
Intelligent Auto Mode
Automatic White Balance
Auto Focus
Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon A. l
Motion picture/Still picture playback
Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back
Speaker volume adjustment
Change the thumbnail display
Motion picture compatibility
Still picture compatibility
Using the menu screen
Touch Menu
≥ Touch left side/ right side
On the Touch Menu to display Menu . l
Using the Setup Menu
Select the menu
Display
Clock SET
Date Format
ZOOM/REC Display
S. Lock Display ON/OFF
Touch / to select your travel Destination and touch Enter
Quick Power on
EXT. Display
Economy Batt
Economy AC
Alert Sound
Select Operation Icons
Close the LCD monitor
Open the LCD monitor
Power LCD
Hdmi Resolution
LCD SET
AV Multi
Number Reset
Initial SET
Auto Cursor Position
Format Card
Format Media
Card Status
Media Status
Touch Format Media Touch SD Card or Built-inMemory
Demo Mode
S. Demo
Language
Using the zoom
Zoom ratio during the still picture recording mode
Zoom lever/Zoom button icons
About the Zoom bar
Changing Image Stabilizer Mode
Still Picture Recording Mode
Image Stabilizer Function
Optical image stabilizer button
Menu Record Setup # REC Mode # 1080/60p
1080/60p recording
1080/60p button
Recording with the Touch Function
Touch function icons
Touch Zoom
Touch
AF/AE tracking
About target frame
Touch the object and lock the target
Start recording
Menu Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # desired setting
Optical Image Stabilizer Lock
To make the display of disappear
Touch Shutter
Recording functions of operation icons
Operation icons
Fade*1 Intelligent Contrast Control*1
Menu Record Setup # Fade Color #
Fade
To select the color for fade in/out
Intelligent Contrast Control
Smile Shot
Icon changes each time it is touched
On # Face RECOG. # OFF
Self-timer
To adjust the brightness of the flash
Built-in flash
Red-Eye Reduction
Intelligent Exposure
Backlight Compensation
Tele Macro
Guidelines
Color Night Rec
Video Light
On # Auto # OFF
Scene Mode
Recording functions of menus
Zoom Mode
REC Mode
≥ Recordable time using the battery. l
Menu Record Setup # Relay REC # on
Relay REC
Face Recog
Registering a face for Face Recognition
Align the person’s face with the guide
Touch REC or press the button fully
Enter the person’s name
Canceling a registered person
Touch the desired item to enter the setting
Touch the person to cancel
Changing the information of a registered person
Name Display
Face Framing
Prioritized face framing
Primary
Auto Slow Shtr 2D
Auto Slow Shtr 3D
AGS
Wind Noise Canceler
Menu Record Setup # Shooting Guide # on
Menu Record Setup # Wind Noise Canceler # on
Digital Cinema Color
Touch / to adjust
Menu Record Setup # Zoom MIC # on
Zoom MIC
MIC Level
Picture Adjust
Touch the desired setting items
Picture Size
Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio
Picture size in Motion Picture Recording Mode
Menu Picture # Aspect Ratio # desired setting
Aspect Ratio
HI-SPEED Burst
Press the button
Touch Record or Delete
Touch REC ALL or Select
You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures
Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # desired setting
AF Assist Lamp
Shtr Sound
Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode
Manual recording
≥ MNL appears on the screen
Manual icons
Touch / to select White Balance Mode
White Balance
Touch WB
To set the White Balance manually
Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment
Touch Shtr or Iris Touch / to adjust settings
Manual Focus adjustment
Adjust the focus by touching MF / MF
Menu Record Setup # MF Assist # on
Touch Focus Touch MF to change to Manual Focus
Recording 3D image
Recording 3D image
Attach the step up ring to the 3D Conversion Lens
Attach the 3D Conversion Lens to the unit
When recording motion picture
Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. l
Press the button to take the picture. l
Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording
Functions not available during 3D recording
Motion picture playback using operation icon
Playback Operations
Creating still picture from motion picture
Highlight & Time Frame Index
Touch the desired search condition
SECONDS/6 SECONDS/12 SECONDS/MINUTES/FACE*/HIGHLIGHT
Repeat Playback
Resuming the previous playback
Zooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom
Touch / to set the time
Zooming out from the zoomed still picture
Touch To zoom out. k4 # k2 # k1 ≥ Touch
Various playback functions
Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date
Touch the date select icon. l
Touch the playback date
Highlight Playback
Touch . l Touch the desired effect
Touch in the thumbnail view
Select the playback operation. l 37
Setting up the custom effect
Touch Effect Setup or Music Select
Touch the desired effect
Touch the desired sound
Scene setting
Touch the date to be played back
Touch the scenes to be played back
Touch Enter/ENTER
Touch Reset Touch Reset ALL or Reset Selected
Checking the favorite scenes
Playing back the favorite scenes
Touch and stop the playback
Priority setting
Playback time setting
Setting up the title
Saving the Highlight Playback
Date Setup Playback Setup
Touch . l
Select the format to save
Touch Exit
Touch Start and start the audio testing
Touch 3D no Effect or 2D
Touch the interval of playback for the slide show
Touch the desired sound
Deleting scenes/still pictures
Deleted are being played back
Touch ALL SCENES, Multi or Single
Touch the scene/still picture to be deleted
Deleting part of a scene Avchd
Stop the playback
Unnecessary part of an Avchd scene can be deleted
Menu Edit Scene # Section Delete
Dividing a scene Avchd
Touch the scene to be divided
Touch To set the dividing point
Touch Return to complete dividing
Dividing a scene to partially delete iFrame/MP4
Touch the part for deletion
Touch YES
Menu Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETE
Menu Video Setup # Delete Personal Info
Menu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene Protect
Deleting personal information
Protecting scenes/still pictures
When the confirmation message appears, touch YES
Relay scene combining HC-V700M
Insert the SD card that was used for Relay Recording
Built-in memory B SD card Range of Relay Recording
To cancel relay information
Menu Edit Scene # Relay Info Cancel
Standard images when connecting to video terminal
Watching Video/Pictures on your TV
Connect this unit to a TV
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Change the mode to to play back
Select the video input on the TV
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≥ Example Select the Hdmi channel with a Hdmi mini cable
Menu Setup # EXT. Display # desired setting
This setting is only available in recording mode
To display the on-screen information on the TV
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Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable
Connecting with the AV multi cable
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Playback using Viera Link
What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control?
Menu Setup # Viera Link # on
≥ If you are not using Viera Link, set to OFF
Operate with the remote control for the TV
Automatic input switching
Other linked operations
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Menu Setup # 3D Playback # Auto
3D image playback
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Adjusting 3D effect of the 3D image
Converting and playing back 2D images as 3D
Play back the scene or the still picture by touching it
Play back the scenes or still pictures recorded in 3D Touch
Copying between SD card and Built-in Memory
Check the used space of the copy destination
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Copy/Dubbing
Change the mode to
Touch Exit when the copy complete message is displayed
Copying
Touch desired items following the screen display
Approximate time for copying
111
To copy approx MB still pictures Picture size 6.1M
Connecting a DVD burner to copy to/ play back a disc
Preparing for copying/playing back
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DVD-R DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DL +RW +R DL
Insert the disc in the DVD burner
Touch the desired item
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Burn Disc
About recording formats when copying motion pictures
Copying to discs
Touch Start
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Important Notice
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Approximate time for copying to a disc
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Disc type Copy time High Definition Standard XP Standard SP
Disc type Copy time
Menu Disc Setup # Format Disc
Playing back the copied disc
Managing the copied disc
Formatting discs
Auto protect
Copy to the disc. l
Displaying disc information
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Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video device, etc
Check before dubbing
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To dub using equipment with an SD card slot
To dub using equipment with a USB terminal
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You can dub by directly inserting an SD card
Touch Recorder on the screen of this unit
Touch the media you wish to dub
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About the screen indication of the unit
You can dub by connecting an AV multi cable
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≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality
3D image storage
Using HD Writer AE
Using a Mac
Copying between SD card and built-in memory HC-V700M
Copying scenes recorded in 3D
What you can do with a PC
HD Writer AE Smart Wizard
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About Conversion Assist Function
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End User License Agreement
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Microsoft SQL Server Compact
Operating environment
Operating environment for HD Writer AE
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CPU
When using the 3D watching functions
To use the HD Writer AE
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Installation
Uninstalling HD Writer AE
Insert the CD-ROM into the PC
Click Yes
Connecting to a PC
Connect this unit to the AC adaptor
Connect this unit to a PC
Touch PC on the screen of this unit
Charging the battery by connecting it to different devices
To disconnect USB cable safely
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About the PC display
Copying your still pictures to your PC
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Starting HD Writer AE
Select Start # All Programs # Panasonic # HD Writer AE 4.0 #
If using Mac
Operating environment
Double-click Camsd displayed on the desktop
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Indications
Recording indications
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1h30m
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OPEN/F2.0
Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected
Playback indications
140 Indication of connection to other devices
Confirmatory indications
Messages
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About recovery
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Troubleshooting
It is not a malfunction in following cases
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Error Occurred
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Please Turn Unit
OFF, then Turn on
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Problem Check points When connected by
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PC and turning on this unit again
Recognized
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When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it
Cleaning
About this unit
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150 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
Be sure to detach the battery after use
About status indicator during charging
About the AC adaptor
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About 3D About 3D recording
About 3D viewing
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≥ Viewing for extended periods may cause eye-fatigue
When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that
About the SD card
LCD monitor
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About personal information
About condensation
Causes of condensation
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About copyright
Carefully observe copyright Laws
Licenses
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Recording modes/approximate recordable time
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SD card
Built-in
When recording 3D still pictures
Approximate number of recordable pictures
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Built-in memory
Specifications
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USB
3D Conversion Lens optional
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DC output
Optional accessories
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Attaching the conversion lens/filter kit
Attaching the lens cap of the Filter Kit VW-LF46N optional
Attaching the supplied shoe adaptor
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Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers
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Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only
Carry-In or Mail-In Service
Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
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As of January
Panasonic Product Limited Warranty
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Camcorder Products One 1 year, parts and labour
Useful Information Only For Latin American Countries
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Panama Colombia
Ecuador Panasonic Costa Rica PANA737 El Salvador Guatemala
Numerics
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Picture Custom effect
Limited Warranty Canada
Limited Warranty USA and Puerto Rico
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Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido
Insertar la batería
Insertar/extraer una tarjeta SD
Carga de la batería
Encender/apagar el dispositivo
Selección del modo
Cómo usar la pantalla táctil
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Selección del idioma
174 Grabación de películas
Reproducción de película Fotografía
Seleccionar un medio para grabar
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Icono de funcionamiento
≥ Toque Entrar
Segundos Se realiza una función de toque por un
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