Panasonic HDC-SD100P, HDC-SD100PC 1, 2, 3, 4

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VQT1T64

Setup 2Connection and recognition

After the software applications are installed, this unit must be connected to the PC and be correctly

recognized by the PC.

≥Remove the supplied CD-ROM from your PC.

AUSB cable (supplied)

1Connect this unit to the AC

adaptor.

2Turn on the unit.

≥This function is available in all modes.

3Connect this unit to a PC.

The USB function selection screen will appear.

≥

Insert the USB connectors as far as they will go.

≥Do not use any other USB connection cables

except the supplied one. (Operation is not

guaranteed with any other USB cables.)

4Select [PC CONNECT] and press

the cursor button.

≥This unit is automatically detected by the PC.

≥[AVCHDCONNECT] is for future expansion

menu.

≥When the unit is connected to a PC, the

operation mode cannot be changed and its

power cannot be turned off.

Disconnect the USB cable, before turning

this unit off.

≥Do not disconnect the USB cable or the AC

adaptor while the card access lamp is on or

card access icon ( ) appears on the unit

screen. Doing so may damage the data.

∫If the driver has not been

recognized properly

Use the following methods to enable it to be

recognized.

Method 1:

Turn off the unit and your PC once and try

verifying again.

Method 2:

Remove the SD card and try verifying again.

Method 3:

Try connecting the unit to another USB port on

your PC.

∫To disconnect USB cable safely

1 Double click the ( ) icon in task

tray displayed on the PC.

≥Depending on your PC’s settings, this icon

may not be displayed.

2 Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and

click [Stop].

3 Verify [MATSHITA HDC-SD100/SD USB

Device] is selected and click [OK].

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Main High Definition Video Camera Operating Instructions Things You Should Know Safety Precautions WARNING: CAUTION! Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Model No. Serial No. CAUTION Page Batteries Warni ng U.S.A./CANADA CONSUMERS: ATTENTION: AC adaptor IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Precautions Indemnity concerning recording content WARNING CAUTION IMPORTANT Carefully observe copyright laws Cards that you can use with this unit For the purposes of these operating instructions Licenses Contents Preparation Before using Setup Recording Playback Playback Editing With a TV Backup Accessories Features Very clear high definition pictures High definition images What is AVCHD? Compatibility with other products Quick Guide Charging the battery Inserting the battery How to turn on the power Inserting/removing an SD card Language selection Help mode To exit the Help mode Recording motion pictures Recording still pictures Motion picture playback Still picture playback Preparation handling 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Page 43 44 Remote control CAUTION Install a button-type battery (supplied) Remote control usable range About batteries that you can use with this unit 1 2 Charging the battery Charging lamp [CHARGE] A Install the battery by inserting it in the direction shown in the figure. Inserting/removing the battery Removing the battery CAUTION Charging and recording time Battery capacity indication 1 2 3 Connecting to the AC outlet DC IN Cards that you can use with this unit 1 2 sliding the OPEN lever B. 3 4 (Turning the unit on/off) Turn on the power by turning the mode dial to or while pressing the lock release button A. To turn off the power To turn on the power To turn off the power 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 Recording mode Language selection Menu list Page Playback mode ( 2 then set the desired value with 3 the selection. 2 Select [HOME] and press the 3 Select your home region and enter the selection with the 4 viewfinder 2 button and press the cursor 3 LCD/EVF select switch Adjusting the viewfinder field of view Recording showing the contents to a partner Recording Basic camera positioning About auto mode Auto Ground-Directional Standby (AGS) 1 LCD. (l35) 2 3 mode dial is set to . 4 1 2 3 4 About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Screen indications in the recording mode HG When motion picture recording stops suddenly Recording modes/approximate recordable time 1 2 button to start recording. PRE-REC This prevents you from missing a shot. 1 . 2 LCD or EVF. (l35) 3 4 About the screen indications when the button is pressed To record still pictures clearly About the focus indication About the focusing area Number of recordable pictures Zoom lever WT VOL Digital zoom function function Optical image stabilizer button Set the mode dial to , and set the AUTO/MANUAL switch to AUTO. (l39) Intelligent auto button operation icons 1 icons will be displayed on the screen. 2 Select an icon with the cursor Fade Backlight compensation Help mode Self-timer This is for recording still pictures using the timer. Intelligent contrast control Automatic face detection MagicPix Tele macro Headphone volume adjustment Page menus Guide line 24p digital cinema Microphone setup HD hi-speed burst shooting 2 3 button and press the cursor button. 4 Select the range of pictures that will be stored. Built-in flash Red eye reduction Shutter sound Auto slow shutter Digital cinema color Page setting the menu Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL. Scene mode Wind noise reduction 2 the microphone input level. 3 and then press the MENU button to finish the setting. Microphone level 2 button and press the cursor 3 Picture adjustment Zebra Luminance Histogram the multi manual ring Set the AUTO/MANUAL switch to MANUAL. (l64) Zoom by rotating the ring. 1 2 ring. Zoom operation Manual focus adjustment 1 and select [WHITE BALANCE] by rotating the ring. (l69) 2 3 rotating the ring. 1 and select [SHUTTER SPEED] or [IRIS] by rotating the ring. (l69) 2 3 4 Playback 1 2 3 4 with the cursor button. Speaker/Headphone volume adjustment Fast forward/rewind playback Skip playback (to the start of a scene) Slow-motion playback Frame-by-frame playback Motion picture compatibility 1 save as a still picture during playback. 2 1 2 3 back, then press the cursor Creating still picture from motion picture 1 selection), then press the cursor 2 Select the scene to be played back, Intelligent scene selection 1 . 2 playback) with the cursor button. 3 4 with the cursor button. Changing the interval of playback for the slide show Still picture compatibility 1 2 3 played back. Playing back still pictures by date 1 2 3 4 Page Select [ ] (motion picture playback) while the mode dial is set to . (l74) 2 3 point. 4 complete dividing. pictures 2 be protected and then press the Select [ ] (still picture playback) while the mode dial is set to . (l79) What is DPOF? 3 Select the menu. (l29) When the confirmation message appears, Formatting SD card information display your TV 1 2 3 If the image or audio from this unit does not appear on the TV To watch images with a 16:9 aspect ratio on a regular TV (4:3) To display the on-screen information on the TV Connecting with a HDMI mini cable Listening in 5.1 channel sound Connecting with the component cable Connecting with the AV cable (HDAVI Control) Set the mode dial to . Playback operation with the remote control for the TV Other linked operations Backup 96 With other products copy to/play back a disc Preparing for copying/playing back We recommend using Panasonic DVD burner VW-BN1. About discs that can be used for copying Page 1 Copying to discs burner to prepare for copying. (l96) 2 3 5 Select [NEXT] and press the Press the DISC COPY button. 6 Important Notice About the approximate time it takes for copying to a disc Page 1 Playing back the copied disc 2 3 Formatting discs 2 Auto protect Displaying disc information Managing the copied disc (Formatting, Auto protect, Displaying disc information) video device 1 2 3 Change the video input on the video device and TV that this unit is connected to. 1 2 4 3 5 display the PictBridge menus. 6 [DATE PRINT]. 7 With a PC Page To use the HD Writer 2.6E Important Notice End User License Agreement Operating environment for HD Writer 2.6E for HDC Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage) 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 1 adaptor. 2 3 4 About the PC display AVCHD Removable Disk AVCHDTN BDMV DCIM 100CDPFQ Reading the operating instructions of the software applications 1 2 3 4 Others Recording indications 1h30m / 1 R 1h20m 100 OPEN 0dB 0h00m00s MF NOV 1 2008 12:34PM Playback indications PC connection indications Confirmatory indications Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected Page About recovery used simultaneously Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page When deleting scenes If you connected this unit and the DVD burner, selected scenes and then copied them to 1 disc. Cautions for use About this unit About the battery About the AC adaptor Causes of condensation About condensation LCD monitor/viewfinder Explanation of terms Automatic white balance White balance adjustment Auto focus Page Specifications Page Page Optional accessories Page Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Request for Service Notice (USA Only) Request for Service Notice: VQT1T64 Limited Warranty (For USA Customers) HDCSD100P-VQT1T64_ENG.book 147 Panasonic Video Products Limited Warranty Product Customer Services Directory http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport MAIL TO: Accessory Purchases http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Warranty (For Canadian Customers) Panasonic Canada Inc. 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