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