About the PC display, 120 | Panasonic HDC-HS100PC manual

About the PC display

When the unit is connected to a PC, it is recognized as an external drive.

≥ [Removable Disk] (Example: ) is displayed in [My Computer (Computer)].

Example folder structure of an SD card:

Removable Disk

DCIM

100CDPFQ

101CDPFR

102CDPFS

MISC

PRIVATE

AVCHD

AVCHDTN

BDMV IISVPL 

We recommend using HD Writer 2.6E to copy or write back motion picture data recorded on an SD card.

Using Windows Explorer or other programs on the PC to copy, move or rename files and folders recorded with this unit will result in them being unusable with HD Writer 2.6E.

Example folder structure of HDD:

Removable Disk

DCIM

100CDPFQ

101CDPFR

102CDPFS

MISC

AVCHD

AVCHDTN

BDMV

IISVPL

We recommend using HD Writer 2.6E to copy motion picture data recorded on the HDD.

It is impossible to write data to the built-in HDD on this unit from a PC.

1Up to 999 still pictures in JPEG format*

can be stored. ([IMGA0001.JPG] etc.)

2Still pictures are stored in JPEG format* when recorded in HD hi-speed burst

shooting mode.

3JPEG format still picture* created from the motion picture will be recorded.

*These can be opened with picture software that supports JPEG pictures.

4The DPOF setting files are recorded.

5 The motion picture thumbnails are recorded.

6 AVCHD format motion picture files are saved. ([00000.MTS] etc.)

7 Files for intelligent scene selection playback are recorded.

∫Copying your still pictures to your PC

Card reader function (mass storage) Still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to the PC with Explorer or other programs.

1Connect this unit to the PC and then select [PC CONNECT].

2Double click the folder that contains the still pictures on the removable disk ([DCIM] # [100CDPFQ] etc.).

3Drag and drop the still pictures onto the destination folder (on the PC’s HDD).

≥Do not delete the SD card’s folders. Doing so may make the SD card unuseable in this unit.

≥When data not supported by this unit has been recorded on a PC, it will not be recognized by this unit.

≥Always use this unit to format SD cards.

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Contents

Model No. HDC-HS100P/PC Refer Servicing to Qualified Service Personnel Thank you for choosing Panasonic Following Applies only in the U.S.A FCC NoteHDC-HS100P Following Applies only in Canada Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack Button-type battery Lithium batteryButton-type battery 60 oC 140 Battery pack For USA-California only Important Safety Instructions Indemnity concerning recording content USE & LocationCare Carefully observe copyright laws Cards that you can use with this unitFor the purposes of these operating instructions Licenses Contents Backup PlaybackWith a PC Others Accessories CD-ROM Features Very clear high definition picturesCompatibility with other products High definition images 1920k1080 Charging the battery Inserting the batteryHow to turn on the power Quick Guide Help mode To exit the Help modeLanguage selection Recording motion pictures Motion picture playback Still picture playback Preparation Handling of HDD Hard disk drive Parts identification HandlingLCD monitor open LCD monitor l Battery holder l USB terminal 100, 109 Hdmi mini connector Hdmi l 92Intelligent auto button iA l PRE-REC button PRE-REC l Microphone terminal MIC Internal microphones 5.1 channel support Remote control Grip belt Install a button-type battery supplied Remote control usable rangeWhile pressing the stopper A, pull out the battery holder Power supply Charging the batteryAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging lamp Charge a Inserting/removing the battery Removing the battery Charging and recording time Charging/Recording timeHDD HA/HG/HX HDD Connecting to the AC outlet Battery capacity indication Setup 2 Preparation of SD cards Cards that you can use with this unitCard type Capacity Motion picture recording Still picture Sdhc Card access lamp Access a Inserting/removing an SD cardOpen the LCD monitor Securely close the SD card cover Selecting a mode Turning the power on and off with the LCD monitorTo turn on the power To turn off the power Turning the unit on/off Setup 4 Using the menu screen Press the Menu button Recording mode Language selectionMenu list Offon MinutesAV OUT Headphone Playback mode SetupPICT. Setup Edit SCENE*1 Setting date and time ¬ Rotate the mode dial to selectSelect the menu. l Press the cursor button to enter the selection ≥ When the home is in summer time period ≥ When the destination is in summer timeSelect Home and press the cursor button Select Destination and press the cursor button Adjusting LCD monitor LCD/EVF select switchAdjusting the brightness and the color level Viewfinder Adjusting the viewfinder field of view Recording showing the contents to a partner Recording Before recording Basic camera positioning About auto mode Record Setup # AGS # onAuto Ground-Directional Standby AGS Quick power on Set the LCD/EVF select switch to LCD. l Select the menu. lClose the LCD monitor while the mode dial is set to Quick start Recording motion pictures Select the media to record from the menu. lPress the recording start/stop button to start recording Media Select # HDD or SD Card About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Screen indications in the recording mode When motion picture recording stops suddenlyRecording time elapsed Recording modes/approximate recordable time HDD Shooting guide Press the PRE-REC button≥ Aim this unit at the subject and position it securely Advanced # Shooting Guide # Recording still pictures Press the button halfway. For auto focus onlyFocus indication About the screen indications when the button is pressed Press the button fullyTo record still pictures clearly About the focusing area Number of recordable picturesAbout the focus indication Basic # D.ZOOM # desired setting Zoom in/out functionDigital zoom function Zoom lever Optical image stabilizer FunctionOptical image stabilizer button S. Optical Image Stabilizer Intelligent auto mode Intelligent auto button Recording functions Operation iconsOperation icons Press the cursor button, Fade BacklightCompensation Black Self-timer Intelligent contrastControl Press the Menu button Soft skin mode Automatic faceDetection MagicPix Headphone volume adjustment Soft skin mode MagicPix ≥ Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missedTele macro MenusRecording functions Guide line24p digital cinema Microphone setup SurroundZoom MIC Focus MIC HD hi-speed burst shooting Press the buttonSelect the range of pictures that will be stored Built-in flash Red eye reductionShutter sound Auto slow shutter Digital cinema color Red eye reduction Auto slow shutterDigital cinema color Setting the menu Scene modeSet the AUTO/MANUAL switch to Manual Recording manually by Record Setup # Wind CUT # on Wind noise reduction Move the cursor button to adjust the microphone input level Microphone levelAuto Picture adjustment Advanced # Picture Adjust # YESZebra Advanced # Zebra # on On Adjust LuminanceHistogram Always Recording manually using Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL. lMulti manual ring Camera function button Manual focus adjustment Adjust the focus by rotating the ringZoom operation Zoom by rotating the ring White balance To set the white balance manually Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment Enter the selection by pressing the camera function button Playback Rotate the mode dial to select Motion picture playback Speaker/Headphone volume adjustment Fast forward/rewind playbackTowards r Towards s Skip playback To the start of a scene Slow-motion playbackFrame-by-frame playback Creating still picture from motion picture Playing back motion pictures by dateMotion picture compatibility Intelligent scene selection Extracting parts recorded clearly to play back Video Setup # Repeat Play # on Video Setup # Resume Play # onRepeat playback Resuming the previous playback Still picture playback Still picture compatibility   Playing back still pictures by date Select the still picture to be played back Deleting scenes/still pictures To continue deleting other scenes Divide # Cancel ALL Dividing a scene to deleteEdit Scene # Divide # SET Video Setup or PICT. SETUP# Scene Protect # YES PicturesProtecting scenes/stillEditing Editing 4 Dpof setting What is DPOF?Tab while the mode dial is set to Select the number of prints, then press the cursor button Copying between SD card HDDConfirming remaining capacity on the copy destination Copying Select the item and press the cursor button Select the date to be copied and press the cursor buttonSelect Start and press the cursor button Approximate time for copying To copy a 4 GB SD card with full motion pictures to a HDDTo copy 600 still pictures approx 600 MB Setup # Format Card # YES Setup # Format HDD # YESEditing 6 FormattingHDD SD cards Formatting SD cards Watching Video/Pictures on Your TVConnect this unit to a TV With a TV Set the mode dial to to play back Cables Reference items To watch images with a 169 aspect ratio on a regular TV To display the on-screen information on the TV Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable What is HDMI?Setup # Hdmi Resolution # desired setting 480p Connecting with the component cable Connecting with the AV cableSetup # Component OUT # desired setting 480i Setup # AV Jack # AV OUT Playback using Viera Link Playback operation with the remote control for the TV¬Set the mode dial to Hdavi Control Turning the power off Automatic input switchingOther linked operations Backup Connecting a DVD burner to Copy to/play back a discPreparing for copying/playing back 100 Insert the disc in the DVD burner Select Burn Disc and press the cursor buttonSelect Play Disc and press the cursor button 101 Copying to discs 102 Press the Disc Copy button Select START, then press the cursor buttonSelect Next and press the cursor button 103 Important Notice About the approximate time it takes for copying to a disc104 Disc type Copy time 105 Playing back the copied disc Use the cursor button to select disc playback tab106 Formatting discs Displaying disc informationAuto protect Copy to the disc. l Dubbing images onto other Video deviceChange the video input on Is connected to With a printer PictBridge Connect this unit to a printer109 Select the date print setting on Date Print Select the paper size setting on Paper SizeSelect the desired layout setting on page Layout Press the Menu button to display the PictBridge menus With a PC 111 What you can do with a PC 112 To use the HD Writer 2.6E 113Software required Available function Data type End User License Agreement 114 Operating environment Operating environment for HD Writer 2.6E for HDC115 CPU 116 Necessary softwareSound Interface Setup 1 Installation Insert the CD-ROM into the PC117 Check the contents, then close Window Uninstalling HD Writer 2.6EClick Finish 118 Connection and recognition About the PC display Copying your still pictures to your PC120 Starting HD Writer 2.6E 121 If using Macintosh 122 Others 123 Recording indications 0h00m00s124 Open Playback indications Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected PC connection indicationsConfirmatory indications 126 127 This Battery Cannot be Used Error OCCURRED. Please Turn Unit OFF, then Turn on Again128 Please Check External Drive or Disc About recovery 129 Functions that cannot be Used simultaneously130 PRE-REC 131 Troubleshooting 132 133 This unit cannot be operated though it is turned onAuto focus function does not work 134 135 136 When the scenes were recorded on different dates When more than 99 scenes were recorded on the same dateWhen scenes lasting under 3 seconds have been recorded 137 When PRE-REC was used for recording When the setting of the 24p digital cinema is turned on/off138 When deleting scenes 139 When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it CleaningWhen you are not going to use the unit for an extended time About this unit About the battery About the AC adaptor141 LCD monitor/viewfinder About condensationCauses of condensation 142 White balance adjustment Explanation of termsAutomatic white balance Auto focus 144 Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty windowRecording a subject with little contrast Specifications 145 146 USB 147 Still pictures Recording media SD Memory CardDC output Optional accessories 148VW-AD21PP-K*1 VW-VH04 RP-CDHM15 RP-CDHM30 149 Accessory Order Form For USA Customers 150Visa Request for Service Notice USA Only 151 Limited Warranty For USA Customers Limited WarrantyPanasonic Video Products 152 Customer Services Directory Centralized Factory Service CenterFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY 153 Warranty For Canadian Customers 154 Index Numerics155 156 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido Carga de la bateríaInserción de la batería Cómo encender la unidad Selección del idioma Modo de ayudaGrabación de películas Para salir del modo de ayuda Reproducción de películas Reproducción de fotografías159 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada Inc