HDC-TM900 HDC-HS900
Indemnity about recorded Content
Information for Your Safety
About the recording format for Recording motion pictures
Handling of built-in memory HDC-TM900
For the purposes of these Operating instructions
Cards that you can use with this unit
Contents
Relay scene combining
Connecting a DVD burner to copy to
Copying between SD card Built-in Memory/HDD
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Parts identification and handling
Viewfinder l
LCD monitor Touch screen l
Zoom buttons l Sub recording start/stop button l
Tripod receptacle
Power supply and the noise will stop
Meter is displayed when the external
Microphone terminal MIC
Microphone input level
≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one
Inserting/removing the battery
Power supply
≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l
About batteries that you can use with this unit
Connecting to the AC outlet
Charging the battery
Connect the AC adaptor to the DC input terminal
Charging/Recording time
Charging and recording time
HDC-HS900
Battery capacity indication
Cards that you can use with this unit
Recording to a card
Sdhc
Sdxc
Check that the access lamp has gone off
Access lamp Access a
Inserting/removing an SD card
Securely close the SD card/ terminal cover
Clicking sound is heard when the unit is shaken
Turning the unit on and off with the power button
Status indicator lights Status indicator goes off
Turning the unit on/off
Operate the mode switch to change the mode to , or
Selecting a mode
Touch
How to use the touch screen
Slide while touching
About the operation icons
Playback mode
Recording mode
About the touch menu
Touch left side/ right side of on the touch menu
Menu Setup # Clock SET
Setting date and time
Displaying the World time setting l
Select the menu. l
Basic camera positioning
Before recording
Basic motion picture recording
Attaching/Removing the lens hood
Selecting a media to record HDC-TM900
Change the mode to or Select the menu. l
Touch the media to record motion pictures or still pictures
Recording motion pictures
Recording mode Recording time elapsed
Approximate remaining recordable time
When motion picture is recorded in iFrame format
When motion picture is recorded in Avchd format
About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
Recording formats HA/HG/HX/HE 1080/50p IFrame
Recording still pictures
About the focusing area
Recording still pictures in motion picture recording mode
¬ Change the mode to
About the screen indications in still picture recording
Intelligent auto/Manual
Intelligent auto mode
Button
Automatic white balance
Intelligent auto mode
Auto focus
Motion picture/Still picture playback
Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon A. l
Select the VIDEO/PICTURE you wish to play back
Select the Media and VIDEO/PICTURE you wish to play back
Change the thumbnail display
Speaker/Headphone volume adjustment
Towards r
Towards s
Still picture compatibility
Motion picture compatibility
Touch Menu
Using the menu screen
Touch Q.MENU
Using the quick menu
Icon Function
Select the menu
Using the Setup Menu
Clock SET
SET World Time
Economy
Date Format
Touch / to select your travel Destination and touch Enter
DATE/TIMEOFF/D/T/DATE
≥ Change the mode to or
Quick Power on
Quick Start
Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder
Power LCD
Remote Control
REC Lamp
Alert Sound
EVF SET
Hdmi Resolution
AV Multi
Component OUT
Format Card
Number Reset
Format Media
Touch Format Media
Media Status
Card Status
Calibration
Demo Mode
S. Demo
Language
Replace a button-type battery
Using with the remote control
Menu Setup # Remote Control # on
Operation of direction buttons/OK button
Remote control usable range
Press a direction button
About the zoom speed
Zoom in/out function
Ring zoom Extra optical zoom
Still picture recording mode
Changing image stabilizer mode
Image stabilizer function
Optical image stabilizer button
1080/50p button
1080/50p recording
1080/50p
Touch function icons
Recording with the Touch function
Touch the touch function icon
Touch zoom
About target frame
AF/AE tracking
Touch the object and lock the target
Start recording
Optical image stabilizer lock
Menu Record Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # desired setting
Touch shutter
Touch Subject
Operation icons
Recording functions of operation icons
Touch an operation icon
Fade
Menu Record Setup # Fade Colour #
Intelligent contrast control
PRE-REC
On # Face RECOG. # OFF
Smile shot
Menu Picture # Flash Level # desired setting ßj Less bright
To adjust the brightness of the flash
Built-in flash
Red eye reduction
Soft skin mode
Self-timer
This is for recording still pictures using the timer
Intelligent exposure
Tele macro
Headphone volume adjustment
Guideline
Displaying guidelines at playback
Recording functions of menus
Scene Mode
REC Mode
Zoom Mode
Menu Record Setup # Digital Cinema # on
Setup time
Time Lapse REC
Digital Cinema
Relay REC
Menu Record Setup # Relay REC # on
Face Recog
Align the person’s face with the guide
Registering a face for face recognition
Touch REC or press the button fully
Entering the person’s name
Touch the desired item to enter the setting
Canceling a registered person
Touch the person to cancel
Changing the information of a registered person
Face Framing
Name Display
Prioritised face framing
Primary
Auto Slow Shtr 3D
Auto Slow Shtr 2D
AGS
Digital Cinema Colour
Menu Record Setup # Shooting Guide # on
Shooting Guide
MIC Setup
Wind Noise Canceller
Menu Record Setup # Wind Noise Canceller # on
MIC Level
Touch / to adjust
Auto
SETr
Picture Adjust
Bass Setting
Touch the desired setting items
Zebra
Luminance
On Adjust
Histogram
Example of the display
Picture Size
Picture size in motion picture recording mode
Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio
Menu Picture # Aspect Ratio # desired setting
Menu Picture # Quality # desired setting
Quality
Aspect Ratio
Press the button
HI-SPEED Burst
Touch REC ALL or Select
Touch the range of pictures that will be stored
AF Assist Lamp
Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # desired setting
Shtr Sound
Menu Picture # AF Assist Lamp # Auto
Manual recording
White balance
Touch / to select white balance mode
Touch WB
To set the white balance manually
Touch Shtr or Iris Touch / to adjust settings
Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment
Menu Record Setup # MF Assist # on
Adjust the focus by rotating the multi manual ring
Recording with manual focus
Touch Focus Touch MF to change to manual focus
Recording 3D video
Setup # 3D CONV. Lens Setup
Recording 3D video
Attach the 3D Conversion Lens to the unit
Touch Exit to end the adjustment
Functions not available during 3D recording
Setup menu
Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording
Button/lever operations Recording functions
Playback operations
Motion picture playback using operation icon
Highlight&Time frame index
Creating still picture from motion picture
Touch the desired search condition
SECONDS/6 SECONDS/12 SECONDS/MINUTES/FACE*/HIGHLIGHT
Resuming the previous playback
Repeat playback
Touch / to set the time
Touch the thumbnail to be played back
Zooming out from the zoomed still picture
Zooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom
Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date
Various playback functions
Touch the date select icon. l Touch the playback date
Touch the scene or the still picture to be
Highlight playback
Playback time setting
Priority settings
Effect setting
Touch the desired effect
Music setting
Touch your favourite music
Touch Enter To test the music audio
Touch the interval of playback for the slide show
Touch Start and start the audio testing
Touch the desired sound
Touch Start Select the playback operation. l
Touch ALL SCENES, Multi or Single
Deleting scenes/still pictures
Touch the scene/still picture to be deleted
Touch Delete
Dividing a scene AVCHD, 1080/50p
Menu Edit Scene # Divide # Cancel ALL
Touch Return to complete dividing
Menu Edit Scene # Divide # SET
Touch the part for deletion
Dividing a scene to partially delete iFrame
Stop the playback
Touch YES
Deleting personal information
Menu Video Setup # Delete Personal Info
Protecting scenes/still pictures
Touch the desired scenes to be deleted personal information
What is DPOF?
Dpof setting
Menu Photo Setup # Dpof SET # SET
Menu Photo Setup # Dpof SET # Cancel ALL
Relay scene combining HDC-TM900
When the confirmation message appears, touch YES
Insert the SD card that was used for relay recording
Menu Edit Scene # Relay Scene Combine
Menu Edit Scene # Relay Info Cancel
To cancel relay information
Connect this unit to a TV
Watching Video/Pictures on your TV
Picture quality
Select the video input on the TV
Change the mode to to play back
Cables Reference items
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To display the on-screen information on the TV
Connecting with the AV multi cable
Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable
Listening in 5.1 channel sound AVCHD, 1080/50p
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What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control?
Playback using Viera Link
Menu Setup # Viera Link # on
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Automatic input switching
Operate with the remote control for the TV
Other linked operations
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Menu Setup # 3D Playback # 2D
Menu Setup # 3D Playback # 3D
3D video playback
Playing back scenes recorded in 3D as conventional 2D video
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Functions not available during 3D playback
Copying between SD card and Built-in
Change the mode to
Check the used space of the copy destination
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Touch desired items following the screen display
Touch Exit when the copy complete message is displayed
Approximate time for copying
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Preparing for copying/playing back
Connecting a DVD burner to copy to/ play back a disc
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DVD-R DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DL +RW +R DL
Touch the desired item
Insert the disc in the DVD burner
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Burn Disc
Copying to discs
About recording formats when copying motion pictures
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Avchd HA/HG/HX/HE
Approximate time for copying to a disc
Important Notice
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DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW/+R
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Playing back the copied disc
Managing the copied disc
Check before dubbing
Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video devices, etc
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To dub using equipment with a USB terminal
To dub using equipment with an SD card slot
Touch Recorder on the screen of this unit
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Touch the media you wish to dub
About the screen indication of the unit
≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality
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Copying unaltered as 3D video
3D video storage
Copying after conversion to 2D video
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Copying scenes recorded in 3D
Dubbing in standard picture quality
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Using HD Writer AE
HD Writer AE
What you can do with a PC
Smart wizard
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About Conversion assist function
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End User License Agreement
Operating environment for HD Writer AE
Operating environment
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CPU
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To use the HD Writer AE
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Insert the CD-ROM into the PC
Installation
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Uninstalling HD Writer AE
Connect this unit to the AC adaptor
Connecting to a PC
Connect this unit to a PC
Touch PC on the screen of this unit
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To disconnect USB cable safely
Copying your still pictures to
About the PC display
Your PC
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Select Start # All Programs # Panasonic # HD Writer AE 3.0 #
Starting HD Writer AE
Operating environment
If using Mac
Double-click Camsd displayed on the desktop
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Recording indications
Indications
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3000 1h30m
OPEN/F2.0
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Playback indications
Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected
Indication of connection to other devices
Confirmatory indications
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Messages
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About recovery
Scenes with will be deleted
Error Occurred
Troubleshooting
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Please Turn Unit
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Cleaning
When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it
About this unit
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When disposing of or giving away this unit, note that
When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time
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About the AC adaptor
About the battery
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About 3D About 3D recording
About status indicator during charging
About 3D viewing
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About the SD card
When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that
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About personal information
LCD monitor/viewfinder
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Indemnity
Causes of condensation
About condensation
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Helpful hint
Carefully observe copyright Laws
About copyright
Licenses
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Recording modes/approximate recordable time
SD card
Built-in
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Approximate number of recordable pictures
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Attaching the optional accessories on the shoe adaptor
Optional accessories
Attaching the conversion lens Filter kit
Attaching the lens cap of the Filter Kit VW-LF46NE optional
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