Recording format, MP4/iFrame | Panasonic HCV550K specs

≥ (Maximum recordable scenes of a single SD card)

Recording format	[AVCHD]	[MP4/iFrame]
Recordable scenes	Approx. 3900	Approx. 89100

Different dates (l 82)	Approx. 900	Approx. 900

≥ Maximum number of recordable scenes and maximum number of different dates will be less than above table when there are both MP4/iFrame scenes and still pictures recorded on an SD card.

≥ While recording is in progress, the recording will not stop even if the LCD monitor is closed. ≥ Please refer to page 199 for details about approximate recordable time.

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Panasonic HCV550K owner manual Recording format, MP4/iFrame

Contents

HC-V250 Cards that you can use with This unit Indemnity about recorded ContentRead this first About the recording format for Recording motion pictures For the purposes of this Contents 118 109Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder 114 Level Shot Function button l Speaker V connector A/V l 103 Recording/playback button / lSD card cover l Access lamp Access l Card slot l Names and Functions of Main Parts Shoulder strap fixture Grip belt DC input terminal DC in l HC-V250   Lens cover Internal stereo microphones Lens coverLens Internal stereo microphones ≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l Power supplyInserting/removing the battery Removing the battery Insert the AC adaptor into an AC outlet Charging the batteryConnecting to the AC outlet To charge by connecting to other device Charging/Recording time Charging and recording time Battery capacity indication Card type Capacity Recording to a cardCards that you can use with this unit Securely close the SD card cover   Access lamp Access aCheck that the access lamp has gone off Inserting/removing an SD card Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor Turning the unit on and off with the power buttonTurning the unit on/off To turn off the unit Recording/playback button Selecting a modeTouch the recording mode switching icon Slide while touching How to use the touch screenTo display the recording mode switching icon Touch To display the Touch Menu Recording Mode Playback ModeAbout the Touch Menu Select the menu. l Setting date and timeMenu Setup # Clock SET Displaying the World Time setting l Recording Yourself Before recordingBasic camera positioning Basic motion picture recording 1h20m Screen indications in the Motion Picture Recording ModeRecording motion pictures MP4/iFrame Recording format Press the button fully Recording still pictures About the focusing area Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back Motion picture/Still picture playback 0h01m30s Change the thumbnail display Still picture compatibility Speaker volume adjustmentMotion picture compatibility Touch the top menu a Touch the submenu B Using the menu screenAbout Guide display Touch Menu SET World Time Using the Setup MenuDisplay Clock SET Destination and touch Enter To return the display to the home settingLink Clock to Daylight Saving Touch S. Lock Display DATE/TIMEDate Format ZOOM/REC Display Economy AC Menu Setup # Economy Batt # onMenu Setup # Economy AC # on Economy Batt Close the LCD monitor Menu Setup # Quick Start # onQuick Start Alert Sound LCD SET Power LCDTouch / to adjust settings Touch Enter Select Operation Icons Initial SET Hdmi ResolutionTV Aspect Format Media Number ResetMenu Setup # Number Reset Menu Setup # Format Media # desired media Media Status Firmware UpgradeMenu Setup # Media Status Menu Setup # Firmware Version Info Eye-Fi Direct Demo ModeS. Demo Eye-Fi Transfer About the zoom speed Using the zoomZoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording Mode About the zoom bar Level Shot Function button Level Shot Function HC-V550 S. Optical Image Stabilizer button Changing Image Stabilizer ModeStill Picture Recording Mode Image Stabilizer Function HC-V250 Mode Effect Changing the Recording ModeTouch the Recording Mode button icon Touch the desired Recording Mode button icon Intelligent Auto Auto Focus Intelligent Auto ModeAutomatic White Balance Start recording Touch / to adjust settingsIntelligent Auto Plus Creative Control Touch Size Touch to adjust the horizontal position In-focus portionMini Miniature Effect Blue # Red # Yellow 8mm 8mm movieSiln Silent movie SECOND/10 SECONDS/30 SECONDS/1 MINUTE/2 Minutes Touch the desired setup timeIntv Time Lapse Rec Touch the desired Scene Mode Scene Mode ≥ Night Scenery Menu Record Setup # Sound In Loop Recording # on or OFF Select sound in loop recording settingTo switch sound in loop recording ≥ Insert an SD card ≥ Change the Recording Mode to . l Menu Picture # Create Stop Motion Before recording in Stop Motion Animation Assist ModeStop Motion Animation Assist HC-V550 Creating a new recording group  WB Touch the MNL to switch to Manual Mode. lManual recording To set the White Balance manually Touch WB Touch / to select White Balance ModeAutomatic 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 adjustmentAdjust the focus by touching MF / MF Menu Record Setup # MF Assist # on Touch function icons Recording with the Touch Function Active Touch to switch the Image Stabilizer on/offImage Stabilizer Function HC-V250 Target frame AF/AE trackingAbout target frame Touch the object and lock the target Touch to turn the Image Stabilizer on. l Menu Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # desired settingOptical Image Stabilizer Lock To make the display of disappear Touch the subject Touch Shutter Operation icons Recording functions of operation icons Intelligent Contrast Control Menu Record Setup # Fade Color #Fade To select the color for fade in/out Intelligent Exposure Self-timerTo stop the timer midway through PRE-REC Guidelines Night ModeBacklight Compensation Tele Macro Recording functions of menus Scene Mode REC Format Zoom Mode ≥ Recordable time using the battery l REC Mode Primary Menu Record Setup # Face Framing # desired settingFace Framing Prioritized face framing AGS Menu Record Setup # Level Gauge # onMenu Record Setup # AGS # on Level Gauge Digital Cinema Color Menu Record Setup # Auto Slow Shtr # onMenu Record Setup # Shooting Guide # on Auto Slow Shtr Wind CUT MIC SetupMenu Record Setup # Wind CUT # on Menu Record Setup # MIC Setup # desired setting MIC Level Picture AdjustTouch / to adjust Touch the desired setting items Picture size Aspect ratio Extra Optical Zoom l Menu Picture # Picture Size # desired settingPicture Size Shtr Sound Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # desired setting Playback display Operating steps Motion picture playback using operation iconPlayback Operations While touching Creating still picture from motion picturePlayback operation Playback display Operating steps Touch the direct playback bar or slide it Touch / to set the time Highlight & Time Frame IndexRepeat Playback Touch the desired search condition Zooming out from the zoomed still picture Menu Video Setup # Resume Play # onResuming the previous playback Zooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom Touch the playback date Various playback functionsPlaying back motion pictures/still pictures by date Touch the date select icon. l ≥ Highlight Playback cannot be used for MP4/iFrame scenes Highlight PlaybackTouch . l Touch the desired effect Touch Start Setting up the custom effectTouch 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 Priority settingsChecking the favorite scenes Playing back the favorite scenes Entering text Playback time settingSetting up the title Touch YES Touch Exit Saving the Highlight Playback Menu Edit Scene # Manual Edit Manual EditTouch 1080/60p or 1080/60i ≥ Manual Edit cannot be used for MP4/iFrame scenes To select part of a scene To select a scene Touch YES To set the musicTo save a manually-edited scene Touch Music Touch the desired sound Changes the age in months display to that of the next month Baby CalendarEnter the baby’s birthday Check the Baby Calendar To delete a baby’s registered details To return to the normal thumbnail displayTo change/add a baby’s registered details Touch the interval of playback for the slide show Touch Start and start the audio testingTouch . l Touch the date select icon Touch Start Select the playback operation. lTouch a thumbnail to play back the slide show To play back other recording groups Touch the scene/still picture to be deleted Deleting scenes/still picturesTo delete the scene or still picture being played back Touch ALL SCENES, Multi or Single To complete editing When you stop deleting halfway Menu Edit Scene # Section Delete Deleting part of a scene AvchdTop and bottom section selection buttons Stop the playback To delete all the divided points Dividing a scene AvchdTouch 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 MP4/iFrame100 Touch the part for deletion Touch the scene/still picture to be protected Menu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene ProtectProtecting scenes/still pictures 101 To exit the MP4 conversion Convert to MP4102 To stop converting to MP4 halfway ≥ Use the Hdmi mini cable supplied Watching Video/Pictures on your TV103 Connect this unit to a TV Select the video input on the TV Change the mode to to play back104 105 Menu Setup # EXT. Display # desired settingTo display the on-screen Information on the TV 106 Connecting with a Hdmi mini cableMenu Setup # Hdmi Resolution # AUTO/1080p/1080i/480p 107 Playback using Viera LinkWhat is the Viera Link Hdavi Control? Menu Setup # Viera Link # on 108 Operate with the remote control for the TVOther linked operations Connect the AC adaptor supplied with USB HDD to the USB HDD Copying/playing back with a USB HDDPreparing for copying/playing back 109 Points to check before copying 110 Displaying media information When you stop copying halfwaySimple copy Formatting 112 Copy selected files Connect this unit to the USB HDD to prepare for playback. l Playing back the USB HDD113 Equipment used For dubbing Dubbing picture quality To dub Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video device, etcCheck before dubbing 114 ≥ Turn on the unit To dub using equipment with a USB terminal115 Touch Recorder on the screen of this unit 116 117 118 Using the Eye-FicardMenu Setup # Eye-Fi Transfer # on Selecting files to transfer Using Eye-Fi direct modeMenu Setup # Eye-Fi Direct Menu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # TRANSFER/PROTECT 120 Wi-Fifunction 122 123 Preparations before using Link to CellLink to Cell If the device is Android NFC-compatible 124 Setting up a Wi-Fi connection via a wireless access pointIf the device is Android non-NFC-compatible or iOS Start up the smartphone application Image App Using Link to Cell with a direct connectionPress Wi-Fi button and touch Link to Cell 125 126 Using Link to Cell with a wireless access point connectionConnect the smartphone to a wireless access point Recording screen About Link to CellScreen display during remote operations 127 128 Functions available for remote operations Recording ModePlayback Mode 129 Preparations before using Baby MonitorBaby Monitor Sound detection Using Baby MonitorVoice message function Sending notifications to your smartphone Remote Voice Level Changing Baby Monitor settingsNotification Setup Notification Test 132 Preparations before using Home CamHome Cam 133 Using Home CamConnecting with Android non-NFC-compatible or iOS device Turn off the Wi-Fi setting of the smartphone To exit Home Cam When configuring the home monitor settings using QR code134 Kbps or higher Image quality135 Recommended optimal speed Upstream What you can set with a smartphone 136What you can operate with a smartphone 137 Changing the home monitor settings of this unitTouch Setup and select desired setting Home Monitor Connect Playing back on a TV Preparations before using Dlna PlayPress Wi-Fi button and touch Dlna Play Dlna Play To exit Dlna Play Perform playback operations with the TV remote control139 Select this unit Ssid by the TV side 140 Preparations before using CopyCopy 141 When using HD Writer LEWhen not using HD Writer LE Creating a shared folder destination folder on the PC Touch INPUT, and enter the name of the shared folder Touch Manual SettingCopying to a PC 142 143 144 Live Cast Use linked services with Lumix Club Preparations before using Live CastAcquire a Ustream ID/Password/App Acquire a Lumix Club Login ID/Password To stop the live broadcast Broadcasting liveTo send e-mails To start the live broadcast 147 About the screen indications in the Live Cast ModeConfiguring the live broadcast settings Touch to display the live broadcast setting screen 148 To configure the e-mail delivery settingsTo set the image quality Touch Save in Ustream Touch on or OFF To save in UstreamBroadcasting live with no sound 149 Connect your Android Connect your iOS Install the Image App150 151 Setting Up a Wi-Fi Connection Set on the smartphone Using the Wi-Fi Easy Setup to set up a connection152 153 Connecting to a wireless access pointEnter a PIN code to set the Wi-Fi connection WPS Connection Confirming that the Wi-Fi connection is complete Searching for wireless access points to set up a connectionTouch Search for wireless network Enter the Password Touch the desired Encryption method Setting up a connection manuallyTouch INPUT, then enter the Password 155 156 157 Setting up a direct connection to a smartphoneConnecting with QR code 158 Connecting by entering an Ssid and Password 159 Connecting from the history 160 If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be established 161 Lumix Club How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup Menu Touch Next Touch INPUT, and enter the same Password again Start up using NFCEconomy Wi-Fi Menu Password 164 IP Address/DNS SettingsDevice Name Connection Test 165 PC Connect SetupUsing the Lumix Club Check the Lumix Club terms of use Check or change the acquired Login ID/PasswordDelete your Login ID and account from the Lumix Club Touch YES in the Login ID delete confirmation screen 167 Using WEB services 168 What you can do with a PCHD Writer LE Smart Wizard 169 Important NoticeAbout Conversion Assist Function 170 End User License Agreement 171 CPU Operating environmentOperating environment for HD Writer LE 172 Interface 173Space Sound 174 To use the HD Writer LE Insert the CD-ROM into the PC InstallationUninstalling HD Writer LE 175 Turn on the unit Connecting to a PC176 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor 177 Charging the battery by connecting it to different devicesTo disconnect USB cable safely Example folder structure of an SD card About the PC displayCopying your still pictures to Your PC 178 179 Starting HD Writer LE 180 If using MacOperating environment Copying still pictures on a Mac 3000 IndicationsRecording indications 181 0dB 182100 OPEN/F2.0 USB HDD Check Card This Battery Cannot be UsedMessages 184 185 About recovery 186 TroubleshootingIt is not a malfunction in following cases DARK, or Lens Cover 187Environment TOO 188 189 Lumix Club 190 191 192 When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itCleaning About this unit 193 About the batteryWhen you are not going to use the unit for an extended time Be sure to detach the battery after use About the AC adaptor About status indicator during chargingPrepare spare batteries when going out for recording Do not throw an old battery into fire 195 When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note thatAbout the SD card LCD monitor Disclaimer About personal information196 197 About copyrightCarefully observe copyright Laws Licenses 198 199 Recording modes/approximate recordable time SD card 16 GB Approximate number of recordable pictures200 4224k2376 1920k1080 3136k2352 640k480 Aspect ratio 169 201 Optional accessoriesWhen attaching the Suction Cup Mount When removing the Suction Cup Mount Attach this unit to the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Connecting the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to this unitAbout the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle 202 203 Using the Remote Pan Tilt CradleTouch the desired Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode Mode Operation Description Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Press the recording start/stop button To switch the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode204 Touch , and operate the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle with Tilt Speed Remote Pan Tilt Cradle settingsPanning Angle Tilt Angle 206 Pan/Tilt CheckParty Scene Demo Moving Object Demo Panasonic Corporation

Recording format

[AVCHD]

[MP4/iFrame]

Approx. 3900

Different dates (l 82)