Viewfinder adjustment

≥Do not touch the LCD monitor with hard pointed tips, such as ball point pens.

≥Perform the touch screen calibration when the touch is not recognised or wrong location is recognised. (l 42)

∫Using the viewfinder

Pull out the viewfinder and turn the viewfinder upward/downward by pinching the viewfinder extension knob.

∫Adjusting the field of view

It adjusts the field of view to show the images on the viewfinder clearly.

Adjust the focus by sliding the eyepiece corrector knob.

≥ Close the LCD monitor to turn on the viewfinder.

Recording showing the contents to a partner

¬Change the mode to or .

Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side.

≥ LCD monitor and viewfinder are turned on during the face-to- face recording when the LCD monitor is rotated towards the lens side.

≥ Record by viewing the image in the viewfinder during the face- to-face recording.

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Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety How to replace the fuse Use only the recommended accessoriesProduct identification marking Product Location Indemnity about recorded content If you see this symbolCards that you can use with This unit For the purposes of these Operating instructions Contents Copy/Dubbing With a PCOthers Accessories CD-ROM Parts identification Handling Accessory shoe l 13 Focus ring l64Recording lamp l Lens Video output connector Video OUT l 76 Audio output connector Audio OUT l 76 Status indicator l21 Power switch l21Genuine Panasonic AC adaptor VW-AD21E/EB-K optional About the supplied accessories About the Lens capAbout the Shoulder strap Inserting a battery Attaching the external stereo microphone to the unit Using the external stereo microphone Changing the Wind CUT OFF/ON switchOFF Mono Power supply Charging the batteryAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging lamp Charge a Inserting/removing the battery Battery capacity indication Charging and recording time Connecting to the AC outlet Recording to a card Cards that you can use with this unitSdhc Access lamp Access a Check that the access lamp has gone offInserting/removing an SD card Securely close the SD card cover Turning the unit on and off with the power switch Set the power switch to on to turn on the unitTurning the unit on/off To turn off the unit Selecting a mode Operate the mode switch to change the mode to , or How to use the touch screen About the LCD monitorViewfinder Viewfinder adjustment Recording showing the contents to a partner Setting date and time Menu Setup # Clock SETDisplaying the World time setting l Select the menu Before recording Recording from a high position For more stable pictures Basic motion picture recording Recording motion Pictures≥ Remove the lens cap before turning on the unit. l12 Screen indications in the motion picture recording mode Recording mode Approximate remaining recordable timeAbout the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Recording time elapsed Change the mode to Press the button Focus indication Recording still pictures Recording still pictures in motion picture recording mode About the focusing areaAbout the screen indications in still picture recording About the focus indication Intelligent auto mode Intelligent auto/manual/manual focus switchScenery Recording outdoors Whole landscape will be recorded Sky, which may be very bright Intelligent auto mode Automatic white balanceAuto focus Motion picture/Still Picture playback≥ You can also perform operations by touch operation. l23 Operation icon Speaker/Headphone volume adjustment Change the thumbnail displayMotion picture compatibility Still picture compatibility Using the menu screen Press the Menu button Using the Setup Menu DISPLAYOFF/ONEXT. Display Clock SET Date Format EconomyDATE/TIMEOFF/D/T/DATE OFF/5 Minutes Quick Power on REC LampAlert Sound LCD SET Hdmi Resolution Component OUTTV Aspect Initial SET Calibration Language Zoom in/out function Extra optical zoomZoom lever/Sub zoom lever Extra optical zoom mechanism Motion picture recording mode Still picture recording modeImage stabilizer function ≥ Open the LCD monitor before using this function Menu Record Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # on or OFFOptical image stabilizer lock ≥ This function can be performed only by touch operation Power LCD Power LCD button Recording functions Operation iconsOperation icons Select an operation icon and press the button in the centre Menu Record Setup # Fade Colour # FadeIntelligent contrast control PRE-REC PRE-REC Soft skin mode Intelligent exposureBacklight compensation Tele macro Headphone volume adjustment Colour night view Scene Mode Menus Zoom Mode REC Mode ≥ Change the mode to Menu Record Setup # AGS # onREC Aspect AGS Wind Noise Canceller Menu Record Setup # Wind Noise Canceller # onMenu Record Setup # Zoom MIC # on Zoom MIC MIC Level AutoSET r Bass Setting Picture Adjust Menu Record Setup # Zebra # on On AdjustZebra Luminance Histogram Example of the display Picture size in motion picture recording mode Picture size Aspect ratio Recording modePicture Size Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio ≥ Change the mode to Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # OFF QualityShtr Sound Set the iA/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to manual mode Manual recording White balance To set the white balance Manually Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment Adjust the focus by rotating the focus ring Menu Record Setup # MF Assist # onRecording with manual Focus Motion picture playback using operation icon Playback Operations Creating still picture from motion picture During PlaybackDirect playback Set the time using the cursor button up or down Menu Video Setup # Repeat Play # onTime frame index Repeat playback Menu Video Setup # Resume Play # on Resuming the previous playback Various playback FunctionsPlaying back motion pictures/still pictures by date Select the playback date and press the button in the centre Short Approx secondNormal Approx seconds Select the desired sound and press the button in the centre Select Start and press the button in the centre Deleting scenes/still Select Delete, then press the button in the centre When you stop deleting halfway Divide # Cancel ALL Dividing a scene to partially deleteSelect Press the button Centre to set the dividing point Press the Menu button to complete dividing Menu Video Setup or Photo Setup # Scene Protect Protecting scenes/still pictures Watching Video/Pictures On your TV Connect this unit to a TV Select the video input on the TVPicture quality Change the mode to to play back Menu Setup # TV Aspect #To display the on-screen Information on the TV Simple Connecting with a Hdmi cable Connecting with the component cableMenu Setup # Hdmi Resolution # AUTO/1080i/576p Menu Setup # Component OUT # desired setting Playback using Viera Link What is the Viera Link?Menu Setup # Viera Link # on Hdavi Control Operate with the remote control for the TV Automatic input switching Other linked operationsTurning the unit off Dubbing images onto Other video devicesProducts ≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality What you can do with a HD Writer AE 2.5SSmart wizard Important Notice Available function Data type Software required End User License Agreement Operating environment Operating environment for HD Writer AE 2.5SCPU RAM To use the HD Writer AE 2.5S Windows Vista/Windows 7 1.0 GHz or higher Installation Insert the CD-ROM into the PC Uninstalling HD Writer AE 2.5S Connecting to a PC Connect this unit to the AC adaptorTurn on the unit Connect this unit to a PC To disconnect USB cable safely Double click the icon in task tray displayed on the PC About the PC display Copying your still pictures to Your PCExample folder structure of an SD card Card reader function mass storage Using with a PC Starting HD Writer AE Operating environment Double-click Camsd displayed on the desktop World time setting l Recording indicationsTime indication l OPEN/F2.0 Playback indications Indication of connection to other devicesConfirmatory indications Display l25 About recovery This Battery Cannot be UsedCheck Card Scenes with will be deleted Troubleshooting 100 101 102 103 104 105 When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it CleaningAbout this unit 106 About the battery When you are not going to use the unit for an extended timeBe sure to detach the battery after use 107 Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording Do not throw old battery into fireAbout the AC adaptor 108 When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that About the SD card LCD monitor/viewfinder109 About condensation Causes of condensation110 Helpful hint About copyright Carefully observe copyright lawsLicenses 111 Recording mode Picture size Recording modes/approximate recordable time112 SD card Approximate number of recordable pictures 113 Specifications 114 115 USB Recording mode and transfer rate Motion pictures116 Recording media Still pictures 117Compression Power source Power consumption118 DC output Optional accessories Attaching the optional accessories on the accessory ShoeAttaching the conversion lens/ filter kit 119 Panasonic Corporation

Panasonic HDC-MDH1 Viewfinder adjustment, Recording showing the contents to a partner

Models: HDC-MDH1

Viewfinder adjustment

Recording showing the contents to a partner