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 devices
FCC Note
Following Applies only in Canada
Following Applies only in Latin American Countries
AC adaptor
Product Location
A./CANADA Consumers Attention
Product Identification Marking
Important Safety Instructions
Care
Precautions
USE & Location
About the recording format for recording motion pictures
Indemnity about recorded content
Handling 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 Hdmi
Connecting a DVD burner to copy to
Accessory Order Form For USA
CD-ROM
Accessories
Charging the battery
Inserting the battery
Quick Guide
Inserting/removing an SD card
Turning the unit on/off
Selecting a mode
How to use the touch screen
Selecting a media to record
Language selection
Recording motion pictures
Recording still pictures
Motion picture/Still picture Playback
Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon a
Operation 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
≥ It can open up to 90o
Battery holder l
DC input terminal DC in l
Tripod receptacle
Your hand
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 battery
To charge by connecting to other device
Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor, then the AC outlet
Charging and recording time
Battery capacity indication
Charging/Recording time
≥ These times are approximations
Cards that you can use with this unit
Recording to a card
512 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 a
Inserting/removing an SD card
Securely close the SD card cover
To turn on the unit To turn off the unit
Turning the unit on/off
Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor
How to use the touch screen
Selecting a mode
Operate the mode switch to change the mode to , or
Touch
About the operation icons
About the Touch Menu
Touch left side/ right side of on the Touch Menu
To display the Touch Menu
Menu Setup # Clock SET
Setting date and time
Displaying the World time setting l
Select the menu. l
Basic camera positioning
Before recording
Basic motion picture recording
Recording Yourself
Touch the media to record motion pictures or still pictures
Change the mode to or . Select the menu. l
Selecting a media to record HC-V700M
Recording motion pictures
When motion picture is recorded in Avchd format
When motion picture is recorded in Avchd Progressive format
When motion picture is recorded in iFrame format
About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
Recording still pictures
Focus indication ± The white lamp flashes. Focusing
Press 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
Auto Focus
Intelligent Auto Mode
Automatic White Balance
Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back
Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon A. l
Motion picture/Still picture playback
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 Menu
Display
Clock SET
ZOOM/REC Display
Date Format
S. Lock Display ON/OFF
Touch / to select your travel Destination and touch Enter
EXT. Display
Quick Power on
Economy Batt
Economy AC
Select Operation Icons
Alert Sound
Close the LCD monitor
Open the LCD monitor
Hdmi Resolution
Power LCD
LCD SET
AV Multi
Initial SET
Number Reset
Auto Cursor Position
Format Card
Card Status
Format Media
Media Status
Touch Format Media Touch SD Card or Built-inMemory
Language
Demo Mode
S. Demo
Zoom ratio during the still picture recording mode
Using the zoom
Zoom lever/Zoom button icons
About the Zoom bar
Still Picture Recording Mode
Changing Image Stabilizer Mode
Image Stabilizer Function
Optical image stabilizer button
1080/60p button
Menu Record Setup # REC Mode # 1080/60p
1080/60p recording
Touch function icons
Recording with the Touch Function
Touch Zoom
Touch
About target frame
AF/AE tracking
Touch the object and lock the target
Start recording
Optical Image Stabilizer Lock
Menu Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # desired setting
To make the display of disappear
Touch Shutter
Fade*1 Intelligent Contrast Control*1
Recording functions of operation icons
Operation icons
Fade
Menu Record Setup # Fade Color #
To select the color for fade in/out
Intelligent Contrast Control
On # Face RECOG. # OFF
Smile Shot
Icon changes each time it is touched
To adjust the brightness of the flash
Self-timer
Built-in flash
Red-Eye Reduction
Backlight Compensation
Intelligent Exposure
Tele Macro
Guidelines
On # Auto # OFF
Color Night Rec
Video Light
Recording functions of menus
Scene Mode
REC Mode
Zoom Mode
Menu Record Setup # Relay REC # on
≥ Recordable time using the battery. l
Relay REC
Face Recog
Align the person’s face with the guide
Registering a face for Face Recognition
Touch REC or press the button fully
Enter the person’s name
Touch the desired item to enter the setting
Canceling a registered person
Touch the person to cancel
Changing the information of a registered person
Face Framing
Name Display
Prioritized face framing
Primary
AGS
Auto Slow Shtr 2D
Auto Slow Shtr 3D
Menu Record Setup # Shooting Guide # on
Wind Noise Canceler
Menu Record Setup # Wind Noise Canceler # on
Digital Cinema Color
Menu Record Setup # Zoom MIC # on
Touch / to adjust
Zoom MIC
MIC Level
Touch the desired setting items
Picture Adjust
Picture Size
Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio
Aspect Ratio
Picture size in Motion Picture Recording Mode
Menu Picture # Aspect Ratio # desired setting
Press the button
HI-SPEED Burst
Touch Record or Delete
Touch REC ALL or Select
Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # desired setting
You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures
AF 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 Mode
Touch 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 adjustment
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
Press the button to take the picture. l
When recording motion picture
Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. 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 picture
Touch the desired search condition
SECONDS/6 SECONDS/12 SECONDS/MINUTES/FACE*/HIGHLIGHT
Resuming the previous playback
Repeat Playback
Zooming 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 functions
Touch the date select icon. l
Touch the playback date
Touch . l Touch the desired effect
Highlight Playback
Touch in the thumbnail view
Select the playback operation. l 37
Touch Effect Setup or Music Select
Setting up the custom effect
Touch the desired effect
Touch the desired sound
Touch the date to be played back
Scene setting
Touch the scenes to be played back
Touch Enter/ENTER
Checking the favorite scenes
Touch Reset Touch Reset ALL or Reset Selected
Playing back the favorite scenes
Touch and stop the playback
Playback time setting
Priority setting
Setting up the title
Saving the Highlight Playback
Touch . l
Date Setup Playback Setup
Select the format to save
Touch Exit
Touch 3D no Effect or 2D
Touch Start and start the audio testing
Touch the interval of playback for the slide show
Touch the desired sound
Deleted are being played back
Deleting scenes/still pictures
Touch ALL SCENES, Multi or Single
Touch the scene/still picture to be deleted
Stop the playback
Deleting part of a scene Avchd
Unnecessary part of an Avchd scene can be deleted
Menu Edit Scene # Section Delete
Touch the scene to be divided
Dividing a scene Avchd
Touch To set the dividing point
Touch Return to complete dividing
Touch the part for deletion
Dividing a scene to partially delete iFrame/MP4
Touch YES
Menu Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETE
Menu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene Protect
Menu Video Setup # Delete Personal Info
Deleting personal information
Protecting scenes/still pictures
Relay scene combining HC-V700M
When the confirmation message appears, touch YES
Insert 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 terminal
Connect this unit to a TV
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Select the video input on the TV
Change the mode to to play back
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≥ Example Select the Hdmi channel with a Hdmi mini cable
This setting is only available in recording mode
Menu Setup # EXT. Display # desired setting
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
What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control?
Playback using Viera Link
Menu Setup # Viera Link # on
≥ If you are not using Viera Link, set to OFF
Automatic input switching
Operate with the remote control for the TV
Other linked operations
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Menu Setup # 3D Playback # Auto
3D image playback
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Converting and playing back 2D images as 3D
Adjusting 3D effect of the 3D image
Play 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 Memory
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Copy/Dubbing
Touch Exit when the copy complete message is displayed
Change the mode to
Copying
Touch desired items following the screen display
To copy approx MB still pictures Picture size 6.1M
Approximate time for copying
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Preparing for copying/playing back
Connecting a DVD burner to copy to/ play back a disc
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DVD-R DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DL +RW +R DL
Touch the desired item
Insert the disc in the DVD burner
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Burn Disc
Copying to discs
About recording formats when copying motion pictures
Touch Start
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Important Notice
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Approximate time for copying to a disc
Disc type Copy time High Definition Standard XP Standard SP
Disc type Copy time
Playing back the copied disc
Menu Disc Setup # Format Disc
Managing the copied disc
Formatting discs
Copy to the disc. l
Auto protect
Displaying disc information
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Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video device, etc
Check before dubbing
To dub using equipment with a USB terminal
To dub using equipment with an SD card slot
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You can dub by directly inserting an SD card
Touch the media you wish to dub
Touch Recorder on the screen of this unit
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About the screen indication of the unit
≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality
You can dub by connecting an AV multi cable
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3D image storage
Using a Mac
Using HD Writer AE
Copying between SD card and built-in memory HC-V700M
Copying scenes recorded in 3D
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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
Microsoft SQL Server Compact
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Operating environment for HD Writer AE
Operating environment
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CPU
130
When using the 3D watching functions
To use the HD Writer AE
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Uninstalling HD Writer AE
Installation
Insert the CD-ROM into the PC
Click Yes
Connect this unit to the AC adaptor
Connecting to a PC
Connect this unit to a PC
Touch PC on the screen of this unit
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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
Select Start # All Programs # Panasonic # HD Writer AE 4.0 #
Starting HD Writer AE
Operating environment
If using Mac
Double-click Camsd displayed on the desktop
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Recording indications
Indications
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1h30m
OPEN/F2.0
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Playback indications
Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected
140 Indication of connection to other devices
Confirmatory indications
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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
Please Turn Unit
OFF, then Turn on
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Problem Check points When connected by
PC and turning on this unit again
Recognized
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Cleaning
When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it
About this unit
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When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time
150 About the battery
When disposing of or giving away this unit, note that
Be sure to detach the battery after use
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About status indicator during charging
About the AC adaptor
About 3D viewing
About 3D About 3D recording
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≥ Viewing for extended periods may cause eye-fatigue
About the SD card
When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that
LCD monitor
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About condensation
About personal information
Causes of condensation
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Carefully observe copyright Laws
About copyright
Licenses
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Recording modes/approximate recordable time
SD card
Built-in
Approximate number of recordable pictures
When recording 3D still pictures
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Built-in memory
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Specifications
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USB
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DC output
3D Conversion Lens optional
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Optional accessories
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Attaching the lens cap of the Filter Kit VW-LF46N optional
Attaching the conversion lens/filter kit
Attaching the supplied shoe adaptor
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Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers
Carry-In or Mail-In Service
Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only
Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
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As of January
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Camcorder Products One 1 year, parts and labour
Panasonic Product Limited Warranty
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Useful Information Only For Latin American Countries
Panama Colombia
Ecuador Panasonic Costa Rica PANA737 El Salvador Guatemala
Picture Custom effect
Numerics
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Limited Warranty Canada
Limited Warranty USA and Puerto Rico
Insertar la batería
Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido
Insertar/extraer una tarjeta SD
Carga de la batería
Selección del modo
Encender/apagar el dispositivo
Cómo usar la pantalla táctil
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174 Grabación de películas
Selección del idioma
Reproducción de película Fotografía
Seleccionar un medio para grabar
Icono de funcionamiento
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≥ Toque Entrar
Segundos Se realiza una función de toque por un
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