Turning the unit on/off, To turn off the unit

Preparation

Turning the unit on/off

You can turn the unit on and off using the power button, the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.

Turning the unit on and off with the power button

Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit.

HC-X900M

HC-X800

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To turn off the unit

Hold down the power button until the status indicator goes off.

AThe status indicator lights on.

Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor/viewfinder

Opening the LCD monitor or extending the viewfinder turns on the unit. Closing the LCD monitor/viewfinder turns off the unit.

During general use, you may find it convenient to turn the unit on/off using the LCD monitor or viewfinder.

∫To turn on the unit

HC-X900M

HC-X800

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AThe status indicator lights on.

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Panasonic HC-X900M owner manual Turning the unit on/off, To turn off the unit, To turn on the unit

Contents

HC-X800 Thank you for choosing Panasonic Following Applies only in the U.S.A. and Canada FCC Note Core when connecting to computer or peripheral devicesFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Following Applies only in Canada Batteries Concerning the batteryAC adaptor Following Applies only in Latin American Countries Product Location A./CANADA Consumers AttentionProduct Identification Marking For USA-California only Important Safety Instructions Care PrecautionsUSE & Location Handling of built-in memory HC-X900M Indemnity about recorded contentAbout the recording format for recording motion pictures Avchd 3D Cards that you can use with This unit SD Memory Card, Sdhc Memory Card and Sdxc Memory Card Contents Puerto Rico PreparationBasic Accessories CD-ROM Access lamp Access a Inserting the batteryCharging the battery Quick Guide Turning the unit on/off Selecting a modeTurning the unit on and off with the power button Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor/viewfinder Selecting a media to record How to use the touch screenLanguage selection Recording motion pictures Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon aMotion picture/Still picture Playback Operation icon Lens cover Names and Functions of Main PartsLCD monitor Touch screen l AF assist lamp l Recording lamp l This unit Mode l Recording start/stop button lSD card cover l Tripod receptacle Shoulder strap fixture Grip belt Headphone terminal l Power supply and the noise will stopMode switch l Viewfinder l DC input terminal DC in l ≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l Power supplyInserting/removing the battery Insert the battery until it clicks and locks DC input terminal ≥ Insert the plugs as far as they will go Charging the batteryConnecting to the AC outlet Continuous Charging and recording timeCharging/Recording time Minimum VW-VBN260 optional Battery capacity indicationIFrame 512 MB/1 GB/2 GB Recording to a cardCards 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 aCheck that the access lamp has gone off Press the C Part of the SD Card cover Close the SD Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor/viewfinder Turning the unit on/offTo turn off the unit To turn on the unit Change the mode to recording or playback Selecting a modeOperate the mode switch to change the mode to , or Touch How to use the touch screenPreparation of the LCD monitor/ Viewfinder HC-X900M Slide while touching About the operation icons Recording ModeAbout the Touch Menu Touch left side/ right side of on the Touch Menu To display the Touch Menu Setting date and timeMenu Setup # Clock SET Select the menu. l Basic motion picture recording Before recordingBasic camera positioning Attaching/Removing the lens hood Touch the media to record motion pictures or still pictures Change the mode to or . Select the menu. lSelecting a media to record HC-X900M   Screen indications in the Motion Picture Recording ModeRecording motion pictures 0h00m00s When motion picture is recorded in Avchd format When motion picture is recorded in Avchd 3D formatWhen motion picture is recorded in Avchd Progressive format When motion picture is recorded in iFrame format Focus indication Recording still picturesPress the button fully ¬ Change the mode to Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording ModeAbout the focusing area About the screen indications in Still Picture Recording Intelligent auto/Manual button Intelligent Auto ModeMode Effect Auto Focus Intelligent Auto ModeAutomatic White Balance Motion picture/Still picture playback Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon A. l≥ It will switch to the screen displaying Touch the scene or the still picture to be Played back Screen Speaker/Headphone volume adjustmentChange the thumbnail display Scene or still picture being played back is Motion picture compatibility Still picture compatibility Using the menu screen Using the quick menu Display Using the Setup MenuSelect the menu Clock SET S. Lock Display ON/OFF Date FormatZOOM/REC Display DATE/TIMEDATE/D/T/OFF Economy Batt Quick Power onEXT. Display Economy AC Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder ≥ Change the mode to or Set Quick Start to onClose the LCD monitor and retract the viewfinder Alert Sound Remote ControlREC Lamp Select Operation Icons EVF SET Power LCDLCD SET AV Multi TV Aspect Hdmi ResolutionNumber Reset 3D Output Card Status Format CardFormat Media Touch Format Media Touch SD Card or Built-inMemory S. Demo Demo ModeMedia Status Language Menu Setup # Remote Control # on Using with the remote control HC-X900MReplace a button-type battery Power on/off button Press a direction button Remote control usable rangeOperation of direction buttons/OK button ≥ Selected item will become yellow Using the zoom Ring zoom HC-X900M Image Stabilizer Function Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording ModeStill Picture Recording Mode Optical image stabilizer button 1080/60p button Changing Image Stabilizer Mode1080/60p recording Touch Zoom Recording with the Touch functionTouch function icons Touch Touch the object and lock the target AF/AE trackingAbout target frame Start recording To make the display of disappear Menu Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # desired settingOptical Image Stabilizer Lock Touch Shutter Fade*1 Intelligent Contrast Control*1 Recording functions of operation iconsOperation icons Intelligent Contrast Control Menu Record Setup # Fade Color #Fade PRE-REC On # Face RECOG. # OFF Smile ShotIcon changes each time it is touched Red-eye Reduction To adjust the brightness of the flashBuilt-in flash Intelligent Exposure Self-timerThis is for recording still pictures using the timer Backlight Compensation Guidelines Headphone volume adjustmentAdjust the volume of the headphone while recording Displaying Guidelines at playback Scene Mode Recording functions of menus Zoom Mode ≥ Recordable time using the battery l REC ModeMenu Record Setup # REC Mode # desired setting Time Lapse REC Digital Cinema Menu Record Setup # Digital Cinema # onMenu Record Setup # Relay REC # on Relay REC Align the person’s face with the guide Face RecogRegistering a face for Face Recognition Touch REC or press the button fully Touch Enter to end registration Touch the desired item to enter the settingChanging the information of a registered person Select the menu Name Display Canceling a registered personTouch the person to cancel Face Framing AGS Auto Slow Shtr 2DAuto Slow Shtr 3D Prioritized face framing Menu Record Setup # Wind Noise Canceler # on Wind Noise CancelerMenu Record Setup # Shooting Guide # on Digital Cinema Color Menu Record Setup # Zoom MIC # on MIC SetupMenu Record Setup # MIC Setup # desired setting Zoom MIC Auto Touch / to adjustMIC Level Touch the desired setting items Bass SettingPicture Adjust Histogram ZebraLuminance Example of the display Picture SizePicture size and Maximum zoom ratio Aspect Ratio Picture size in Motion Picture Recording ModeMenu Picture # Aspect Ratio # desired setting Picture size Aspect ratio Touch Record or Delete HI-SPEED BurstPress the button Touch REC ALL or Select AF Assist Lamp You can add a shutter sound when recording still picturesMenu Picture # Shtr Sound # desired setting Shtr Sound Manual recording To switch to Manual ModePress the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode ≥ MNL appears on the screen Sunny mode Outdoors under a clear sky Touch WB Touch / to select White Balance ModeAuto White Balance adjustment White Balance To set the White Balance manually Manual shutter speed/iris adjustmentTouch Shtr or Iris Touch / to adjust settings ≥ Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode. l Manual shutter speed adjustmentManual iris/gain adjustment Recording with Manual Focus Touch Focus Touch MF to change to Manual Focus Adjust the focus by touching MF / MFMenu Record Setup # MF Assist # on ≥ MF appears on the screen Recording 3D image Setup # 3D CONV. Lens SetupRecording 3D image Attach the 3D Conversion Lens to the unit Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. l Touch Exit to end the adjustmentTo switch the image during the recording to 2D 3D display Press the button to record still pictures. l Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording Functions not available during 3D recording Playback display Operating steps Motion picture playback using operation iconPlayback Operations Touch the desired search condition Creating still picture from motion pictureHighlight & Time Frame Index Playback Playback display Operating steps Operation Touch / to set the time Repeat PlaybackResuming the previous playback Touch the thumbnail to be played back You can zoom in by touching a still picture during playback Zooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoomZooming out from the zoomed still picture Touch the date select icon. l Touch the playback date Various playback functionsPlaying back motion pictures/still pictures by date Touch the scene or the still picture to be Touch the desired effects Highlight PlaybackTouch . l Touch on the thumbnail view Touch Custom Touch Effect Setup or Music Select Setting up the custom effectPlaying back with the settings changed Touch the desired effect Scene setting Checking the favorite scenes Playing back the favorite scenes Priority settingsPlayback time setting 100 Setting up the titleSaving the Highlight Playback Touch the interval of playback for the slide show Touch SET to select the item to changeTouch 3D no Effect or 2D Touch the desired effect Deleting scenes/still pictures 103 Deleting part of a scene AvchdTouch Delete Menu Edit Scene # Section Delete Dividing a scene Avchd 105 Dividing a scene to partially delete iFrame/MP4Touch YES Menu Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETE Protecting scenes/still pictures Menu Video Setup # Delete Personal InfoDeleting personal information Touch the scene/still picture to be protected Insert the SD card that was used for Relay Recording When the confirmation message appears, touch YESRelay scene combining HC-X900M 107 Connect this unit to a TV High-definition images When connecting to Hdmi terminalWatching Video/Pictures on your TV 108 109 Change the mode to to play backSelect the video input on the TV ≥ Example Select the Hdmi channel with a Hdmi mini cable 110 Connecting with a Hdmi mini cableTo display the on-screen information on the TV Simple Menu Setup # Component OUT # desired setting Connecting with the AV multi cableMenu Setup # AV Multi # desired setting Listening in 5.1 channel sound Avchd HC-X900M Menu Setup # Viera Link # on Playback using Viera LinkWhat 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 TVAutomatic input switching 113 Touch the 2D/3D display icon / / . l 3D image playback HC-X900MViewing with 3D compatible TV Touch 2D/3D or 3D Menu Setup # 3D Output # Hdmi 115 Viewing on the LCD monitor 117 Converting and playing back 2D 3D images as 3D 2DTouch 3D Play back the scenes or still pictures Touch 3D image playback HC-X800 Adjusting 3D effect of the 3D imageTouch / to adjust setting 118 Play back scenes or still pictures recorded in 3D 119 Converting and playing back 2D images as 3D Touch / to adjust settingsMenu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Conv D to 3D # on 120 Check the used space of the copy destination Change the mode toCopying between SD card and Built-in 121 Approximate time for copying Touch Exit when the copy complete message is displayedTouch desired items following the screen display 122 123 Connecting a DVD burner to copy to/ play back a discPreparing for copying/playing back DVD-R DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DL +RW +R DL 124 Insert the disc in the DVD burnerTouch the desired item Burn Disc Touch Start About recording formats when copying motion picturesCopying to discs 125 126 Important NoticeApproximate time for copying to a disc DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW/+R 127 ≥ When playing back on a TV, connect this unit to the TV. lPlaying back the copied disc USB Connection Cable supplied with DVD burner Managing the copied disc 129 Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video devices, etcCheck before dubbing 130 To dub using equipment with an SD card slotTo dub using equipment with a USB terminal You can dub by directly inserting an SD card 131 Touch Recorder on the screen of this unitTouch the media you wish to dub About the screen indication of the unit ≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality You can dub by connecting an AV multi cable132 Copying after conversion to 2D images 3D image storageCopying unaltered as 3D images 133 Dubbing in standard picture quality Menu Video Setup # 2D/3D Display # 2DMenu Setup # 3D Playback # 2D Copying scenes recorded in 3D 135 ≥ Scenes recorded in 3D are not supported by iMovie’11 Smart Wizard What you can do with a PCHD Writer AE 136 Formatting discs About Conversion Assist Function137 End User License Agreement 138 139 Operating environmentOperating environment for HD Writer AE CPU 140 To use the HD Writer AE 141 Installation Connecting to a PC Touch PC on the screen of this unit Connect this unit to the AC adaptorConnect this unit to a PC To disconnect USB cable safely 144 About the PC displayCopying your still pictures to your PC Example folder structure of an SD card 145 If using MacStarting HD Writer AE 146 Operating environmentDouble-click Camsd displayed on the desktop 147 IndicationsRecording indications 1h30m 148 OPEN/F2.0 Indication of connection to other devices Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connectedPlayback indications Confirmatory indications 150 About recoveryMessages 151 TroubleshootingIt is not a malfunction in following cases Please Turn Unit Error Occurred152 OFF, then Turn on 153 154 155 ≥ Remote Control of the Setup is OFF. lRemote control does Recognized About this unit When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itCleaning 156 When disposing of or giving away this unit, note that About the batteryWhen you are not going to use the unit for an extended time Be sure to detach the battery after use 158 About status indicator during chargingAbout the AC adaptor 159 About 3D About 3D recordingAbout 3D viewing ≥ Viewing for extended periods may cause eye-fatigue 160 LCD monitor/viewfinder When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note thatAbout the SD card Causes of condensation About personal informationAbout condensation 161 Licenses About copyrightCarefully observe copyright Laws 162 Recording modes/approximate recordable time 163 Approximate number of recordable pictures 164 165 Picture size 1920 k1080 Aspect ratio 169 Specifications 166 167 168 USB 3D Conversion Lens optional 169 170 Optional accessoriesAccessory No Description 171 Attaching the lens cap of the Filter Kit VW-LF49N optional Attaching the optional accessories on the shoe adaptorAttaching the conversion lens/ filter kit 172 Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers 173 Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico OnlyCarry-In or Mail-In Service 174 175 As of January Camcorder Products One 1 year, parts and labour Panasonic Product Limited Warranty176 Panama Colombia 177Also you may contact us directly by our Contact Center Ecuador Panasonic Costa Rica PANA737 El Salvador Guatemala Motion picture Custom effect 178Numerics 179 USA and Puerto Rico Luminance Insertar la batería Testigo de acceso Access aSpanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido Carga de la batería 181 Encender/apagar el dispositivoSelección del modo 182 Seleccionar un medio para grabar Cómo usar la pantalla táctilSelección del idioma Grabación de películas ≥ Toque Entrar Reproducción de película Fotografía183 Hacia abajo mientras la toca Panasonic Canada Inc