HC-V720M HC-V710
Handling of built-in memory HC-V720M
Indemnity about recorded Content
Read this first
About the recording format for Recording motion pictures
SD Memory Card, Sdhc Memory Card and Sdxc Memory Card
Cards that you can use with This unit
For the purposes of this
Contents
Copying/playing back with
Connecting to a wireless
Copying between SD card and Built-in
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Built-in flash/Video light l 59, 61 Lens
Names and Functions of Main Parts
Internal microphones Lens cover
Battery holder l
SD card cover l Access lamp Access l Card slot l
Shoulder strap fixture
Mode switch l DC input terminal DC in l
NFC touch area l
Wi-Fi button Wi-Fi l 128, 133 Wi-Fi Transmitter l
≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l
Power supply
Inserting/removing the battery
Removing the battery
Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor, then the AC outlet
Charging the battery
Connecting to the AC outlet
To charge by connecting to other device
Charging/Recording time
Battery capacity indication
Charging and recording time
Card type Capacity
Recording to a card
Cards that you can use with this unit
Card slot B
Access lamp Access a
Check that the access lamp has gone off
Inserting/removing an SD card
To turn off the unit
Turning the unit on and off with the power button
Indicator goes off
Turning the unit on/off
Touch
Selecting a mode
How to use the touch screen
Operate the mode switch to change the mode to , or
About the operation icons
Recording Mode Playback Mode
About the Touch Menu
Select the menu. l
Setting date and time
Menu Setup # Clock SET
To display the Touch Menu
Recording Yourself
Before recording
Basic camera positioning
Basic motion picture recording
Menu Media Select
Change the mode to or Select the menu. l
Selecting a media to record HC-V720M
Touch the media to record motion pictures or still pictures
Screen indications in the Motion Picture Recording Mode
Change the mode to Open the LCD monitor
Recording motion pictures
Recording formats 1080/60p/PH/HA/HG/HE IFrame
Press the button fully
Recording still pictures
Focus indication
20.4
Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode
About the focusing area
Intelligent auto button
Intelligent Auto Mode
Mode Effect
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
Motion picture C you wish to play back
0h01m30s
Speaker volume adjustment
Change the thumbnail display
Still picture compatibility
Motion picture compatibility
Touch the top menu a Touch the submenu B
Using the menu screen
About Guide display
Touch
SET World Time
Using the Setup Menu
Display
Clock SET
Touch / to select your travel Destination and touch Enter
To return the display to the home setting
DATE/TIME
Date Format
Economy Batt
ZOOM/REC Display
S. Lock Display
EXT. Display
Quick Start
Quick Power on
Menu Setup # Quick Power on # on
Menu Setup # Quick Start # on
Select Operation Icons
Power LCD
Menu Setup # Select Operation Icons
Alert Sound
Initial SET
Hdmi Resolution
LCD SET
TV Aspect
Auto Cursor Position
Number Reset
Menu Setup # Auto Cursor Position # on
Menu Setup # Number Reset
Media Status
Firmware Upgrade
Menu Setup # Media Status
Menu Setup # Firmware Version Info
Eye-Fi Direct
Demo Mode
S. Demo
Eye-Fi Transfer
About the zoom speed
Using the zoom
Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording Mode
About the zoom bar
S. Optical Image Stabilizer button
Changing Image Stabilizer Mode
Still Picture Recording Mode
Image Stabilizer Function
Touch the desired Recording Mode button icon
Changing the Recording Mode
Touch the Recording Mode button icon
Start recording
Touch / to adjust settings
Intelligent Auto Plus
Creative Control
Standard # Bright # Dark
Mini Miniature Effect
Touch Size
Medium size # Large size # Small size
Intv Time Lapse Rec
Touch the desired setup time
8mm 8mm movie
Siln Silent movie
Touch the desired Scene Mode
SCN Scene Mode
≥ Night Portrait
≥ Fireworks
≥ Night Scenery/Night Portrait
Manual recording
Touch MNL to switch to Manual Mode. l
To set the White Balance manually
Touch WB Touch / to select White Balance Mode
Automatic White Balance adjustment
White Balance
Touch Shtr or Iris Touch / to adjust settings
Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment
Touch Focus Touch MF to change to Manual Focus
Manual Focus adjustment
Adjust the focus by touching MF / MF
Menu Record Setup # MF Assist # on
Touch function icons
Recording with the Touch Function
Level Shot
Touch the object and lock the target
AF/AE tracking
About target frame
Touch Shutter
Menu Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # desired setting
Optical Image Stabilizer Lock
To make the display of disappear
Operation icons
Recording functions of operation icons
Intelligent Contrast Control
Menu Record Setup # Fade Color #
Fade
To select the color for fade in/out
On # Face RECOG. # OFF
Smile Shot
Red-eye Reduction
To adjust the brightness of the flash
Menu Picture # Flash Level # desired setting
Built-in flash
Backlight Compensation
Self-timer
To stop the timer midway through
Intelligent Exposure
Video light
Guidelines
Displaying guidelines at playback
Color Night Rec
Recording functions of menus
Scene Mode
Zoom Mode
Relay REC
REC Mode
≥ Recordable time using the battery l
Menu Record Setup # Relay REC # on
Touch REC or press the button fully
Face Recog
Registering a face for Face Recognition
Align the person’s face with the guide
Touch Enter to end registration
Touch the desired item to enter the setting
Menu Record Setup # Face RECOG. # SET # Edit
Changing the information of a registered person
Name Display
Canceling a registered person
Touch the person to cancel
Menu Record Setup # Name Display # desired number 1/OFF
Primary
Menu Record Setup # Face Framing # desired setting
Face Framing
Prioritized face framing
Horizontal direction
Menu Record Setup # Level Gauge # on
Level Gauge
To correct the tilt
Auto Slow Shtr
Menu Record Setup # AGS # on
Menu Record Setup # Auto Slow Shtr # on
AGS
Shooting Guide
Wind Noise Canceler
Menu Record Setup # Shooting Guide # on
Menu Record Setup # Lowcut # on
1ch/2ch
MIC Setup
SET
Touch / to adjust
MIC Level
Auto
Touch the desired setting items
Bass Setting
Picture Adjust
Picture size Aspect ratio Extra Optical Zoom l
Picture size in Motion Picture Recording Mode
Menu Picture # Picture Size # desired setting
Picture Size
Aspect Ratio
Menu Picture # Aspect Ratio # desired setting
Touch REC ALL or Select
HI-SPEED Burst
Press the button
Touch Record or Delete
Menu Picture # AF Assist Lamp # Auto
Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # desired setting
AF Assist Lamp
Shtr Sound
Playback operation Playback display Operating steps
Motion picture playback using operation icon
Playback Operations
During Playback While touching
Creating still picture from motion picture
Touch the direct playback bar or slide it
Touch / to set the time
Highlight & Time Frame Index
Repeat Playback
Touch the desired search condition
Zooming out from the zoomed still picture
Menu Video Setup # Resume Play # on
Resuming the previous playback
Zooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom
Touch the playback date
Various playback functions
Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date
Touch the date select icon. l
Touch . l Touch the desired effect
Highlight Playback
Touch Start
Setting up the custom effect
Touch Custom Touch Effect Setup or Music Select
Touch the desired sound
Scene setting
Playing back with the settings changed
To clear the favorite scenes from the thumbnail display
Checking the favorite scenes
Playing back the favorite scenes
Setting up the title
Priority settings
Playback time setting
Touch Copy or Exit
Saving the Highlight Playback
Touch YES
Touch Exit
Touch the interval of playback for the slide show
Touch . l
Touch 3D no Effect or 2D
Touch Start Select the playback operation. l
Touch Start and start the audio testing
To delete scenes or still pictures from Thumbnail display
Deleting scenes/still pictures
To delete the scene or still picture being played back
To complete editing
When you stop deleting halfway
Touch Delete
Stop the playback
Deleting part of a scene Avchd
Touch the scene with a part to delete
Top and bottom section selection buttons
To delete all the divided points
Dividing a scene Avchd
Touch the scene to be divided To set the dividing point
Touch Return to complete dividing
Menu Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETE
Dividing a scene to partially delete iFrame/MP4
Touch the part for deletion
Protecting scenes/still pictures
Menu Video Setup # Delete Personal Info
Menu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene Protect
Deleting personal information
To exit the MP4 conversion
Convert to MP4
Touch the scene you want to convert to MP4
To stop converting to MP4 halfway
Menu Edit Scene # Relay Scene Combine
When the confirmation message appears, touch YES
Relay scene combining HC-V720M
Insert the SD card that was used for Relay Recording
Menu Edit Scene # Relay Info Cancel
To cancel relay information
≥ Use the Hdmi mini cable supplied
Watching Video/Pictures on your TV
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Connect this unit to a TV
Select the video input on the TV
Change the mode to to play back
To display the on-screen Information on the TV
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Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable
Menu Setup # Hdmi Resolution # AUTO/1080p/1080i/480p
Listening in 5.1 channel sound Avchd
Menu Setup # Viera Link # on
Playback using Viera Link
¬ Change the mode to Select the menu
What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control?
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Operate with the remote control for the TV
Other linked operations
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
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Copying
Change the mode to
Copying between SD card and Built-in
Check the used space of the copy destination
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Touch Exit when the copy complete message is displayed
When you stop copying halfway
Approximate time for copying
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Connect the AC adaptor supplied with USB HDD to the USB HDD
Copying/playing back with a USB HDD
Preparing for copying/playing back
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Points to check before copying
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Touch the desired item
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Menu Setup # Format Media # HDD
Formatting
Displaying media information
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Simple copy
Copy selected files
Connect this unit to the USB HDD to prepare for playback. l
Playing back the USB HDD
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Equipment used For dubbing Dubbing picture quality To dub
Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video device, etc
Check before dubbing
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Touch the media you wish to dub
To dub using equipment with a USB terminal
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Touch Recorder on the screen of this unit
About the screen indication of the unit
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Using the Eye-Ficard
Menu Setup # Eye-Fi Transfer # on
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Using Eye-Fi direct mode
Selecting files to transfer
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Wi-Fifunction
Use this unit as a wireless LAN device
Before use
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Link to Cell
When connecting to a smartphone
When connecting to a wireless access point
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Live Cast
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Dlna Play
DLNA-compatible Device
Home Cam
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Connect your Android Connect your iOS
Install the Image App
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Acquire a Ustream ID/Password/Program
Acquire a Lumix Club Login ID/Password
Use linked services with Lumix Club
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Connecting to Wi-Fi
Connecting to a wireless access point
Press the Wi-Fi button Touch YES Touch Easy Connection WPS
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When setting from the Wi-Fi setup menu
Set the wireless access point to waiting for WPS
Enter a PIN code to set the Wi-Fi connection
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Manual Connection
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When connecting by Search for wireless network
Touch Search for wireless network
Touch INPUT, then enter the Password
Touch the desired Encryption method
When connecting by Manual Setting
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Connecting to a smartphone
Connecting by entering an Ssid and Password
Easy Connection WPS
Start up the smartphone application Image App
Connecting with QR code
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If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be established
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≥ Turn on the NFC function of your smartphone
Recording/playing back with Link to Cell operations
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To exit remote operation
Press Wi-Fi button and touch Link to Cell
If the device is Android non-NFC-compatible or iOS
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≥ Turn on the NFC function
Connect the smartphone to a wireless access point
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Recording screen
Screen display during remote operations
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When Playback Mode
To exit the playback on the TV
Dlna Play
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Live Cast
To send e-mails
To stop the live broadcast
About the screen indications in the Live Cast Mode
To exit the Live Cast Mode
To start the live broadcast
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Configuring the live broadcast settings
To configure the e-mail delivery settings
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To set the image quality
To save in Ustream
To select the media
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Connecting with Android NFC-compatible device
Home Cam Home Monitor
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Press Wi-Fi button and touch Home Cam
To exit home monitoring
When configuring the home monitor settings using QR code
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Remote Voice Level
Changing the home monitor settings of this unit
Touch Setup and select desired setting Home Monitor Connect
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Direct Connection
How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup Menu
Wireless Settings
Lumix Club
Home Monitor Connect
Economy Wi-Fi
Menu Password
Start up using NFC
Touch INPUT, and enter the desired device name Ssid
IP Address/DNS Settings
Device Name
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Using the Lumix Club
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Check or change the acquired Login ID/Password
Check the Lumix Club terms of use
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Delete your Login ID and account from the Lumix Club
Using WEB services
Touch YES in the Login ID delete confirmation screen
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What you can do with a PC
HD Writer AE Smart Wizard
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Important Notice
About Conversion Assist Function
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End User License Agreement
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CPU
Operating environment
Operating environment for HD Writer AE
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Interface
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Space
Sound
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To use the HD Writer AE
Insert the CD-ROM into the PC
Installation
Uninstalling HD Writer AE
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Turn on the unit
Connecting to a PC
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Connect this unit to the AC adaptor
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Charging the battery by connecting it to different devices
To disconnect USB cable safely
Example folder structure of an SD card
About the PC display
Copying your still pictures to Your PC
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Starting HD Writer AE
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If using Mac
Operating environment
Copying still pictures on a Mac
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Indications
Recording indications
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OPEN/F2.0
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AWB
USB HDD
Periodically Make Back UP of Data in BUILT-IN MEMORY.*1
This Battery Cannot be Used
Messages
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About recovery
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Troubleshooting
Power
It is not a malfunction in following cases
Then Turn on Again
Error Occurred
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Please Turn Unit OFF
Playback
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With other products
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With a PC
About the Wi-Fi function HC-V720/HC-V720M
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Others
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Lumix Club
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When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it
Cleaning
About this unit
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About the battery
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About status indicator during charging
Do not throw an old battery into fire
About the AC adaptor
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When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that
About 3D About 3D viewing
About the SD card
Indemnity
LCD monitor
About personal information
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About copyright
Carefully observe copyright Laws
Licenses
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Recording modes/approximate recordable time
4480k3360 2784k2088 640k480 Aspect ratio
Approximate number of recordable pictures
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6016k3384 4096k2304 1920k1080 Aspect ratio 169
Attaching the supplied shoe adaptor
Optional accessories
Attaching the Conversion Lens/ Filter Kit
Attaching the lens cap of the Filter Kit VW-LF46N optional
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