Before recording, Basic camera positioning

Recording

Recording (Basic) 1

Before recording

∫Basic camera positioning

≥When you are outdoors, record pictures with the sunlight behind you. If the subject is backlit, it will become dark in the recording.

≥When recording, make sure your footing is stable and there is no danger of colliding with another person or object.

1Hold the unit with both hands.

2Put your hand through the grip belt.

3 Do not cover the microphones A.

4 It is convenient to use the Sub-recording Start/Stop button B when holding the unit around your waist.

5 Keep your arms near your body.

6 Separate your legs for better balance.

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Panasonic HDC-TM10PP, HDC-SD10PP, HDC-TM15P, VQT2H52 operating instructions Before recording, Basic camera positioning

Contents

HDC-TM10PP HDC-TM15P Following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unit Thank you for choosing Panasonic Following Applies only in the U.S.A FCC Note For USA-California only Battery pack Lithium ion battery packConcerning the AC adaptor Important Safety Instructions USE & Location Indemnity concerning recording contentCarefully observe copyright laws Care Licenses Cards that you can use with this unitFor the purposes of these operating instructions SD Memory Card and Sdhc Memory Card Contents With a PC BackupPlayback Others Accessories CD-ROM Compatibility with other products FeaturesVery clear high definition pictures High definition images 1920k1080 How to turn on the power Charging the batteryInserting the battery Quick Guide Language selection Selecting a modeHow to use the touch screen Recording motion pictures Motion picture playback Still picture playback Before using Indemnity about recorded contentAccess lamp Access a Back up data periodically Sub recording start/stop button l HandlingLCD monitor Touch screen l 28 Photoshot button l Zoom lever W/T In recording mode l Speaker Internal stereo microphones Tripod receptacle When carrying the unit with your hand down lGrip belt About batteries that you can use with this unit Power supplyCharging the battery Charging lamp Charge a Inserting/removing the battery Charging and recording time Charging/Recording time Battery capacity indication Connecting to the AC outlet Sdhc Preparation of SD cardsCards that you can use with this unit Sliding the Open lever B Inserting/removing an SD cardOpen the SD card cover by Insert/remove the SD card To turn on the power To turn off the power Turning the power on and off with the power buttonTurning the power on and off with the LCD monitor Selecting a mode Operate the mode switch to change the mode to or About the Stylus pen How to use the touch screenTouch About the operation icons Using the menu screen Menu list Recording modeLanguage selection Minutes OffonOFF Alert Sound Beeps for 4 times Playback mode COPY*1*3 Select the menu. l Setting date and time¬ Change the mode to Touch Enter Touch / to select your home region and touch Enter Setup # SET World Time # YESTouch Home Touch / to select your travel destination and touch Enter Adjusting LCD monitor LCD monitor adjustment Recording Yourself Setup # Calibration # YESTouch screen calibration Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side Before recording Basic camera positioning Intelligent auto mode Intelligent auto button Auto focus When Intelligent auto mode is set to offAutomatic white balance ¬Change the mode to Quick power onClose the LCD monitor while the mode is set to Quick start Select the media to record from the menu When selecting media Select the menu. lChange the mode to Open the LCD monitor Press the recording start/stop button to start recording Recording time elapsed Screen indications in the recording modeAbout the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Recording modes/approximate recordable time Press the PRE-REC button Record Setup # Shooting GuideShooting guide Press the button halfway. For auto focus only Select the media to record from the menu. lFocus indication Press the button fully Picture # Quality # desired setting About the screen indications When the button is pressedAbout the focusing area Picture quality Number of recordable pictures Recording Basic 4 Zoom in/out function Zoom modeZoom lever/Adjust zoom buttons Side Optical image stabilizer button Optical image stabilizerFunction About target frame Touch the object and lock the targetStart recording Video light button Recording with the videoLight Operation icons Recording functionsOperation icons Touch F to display Compensation Soft skin modeBacklight Intelligent contrast Tele macro Soft skin modeIntelligent contrast control MagicPix ≥ Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed Scene mode Menus Digital cinema Record Setup # Digital Cinema # onGuide line Relay recording Record Setup # Relay REC # onRecord Setup # AGS # on Auto Ground Automatic face Record Setup # Auto Slow Shtr # onAuto slow shutter Framing Select the menu. l Digital cinema color Record Setup # Wind CUT # onRecord Setup # Zoom MIC # on Zoom microphone Microphone level Touch / to adjust the microphone input levelRecord Setup # MIC Level # SETr /SET Auto Touch Record or Delete Hi-speed burst shootingPress the button Touch REC ALL or Select Self-timer Built-in flash Picture # RED EYE # on Red eye reductionShutter sound Picture # Shtr Sound # on Wind noise reduction Self-timerDigital cinema color Microphone level Press the Manual button Perform the setting by touching the desired item to be setManual recording White balance Manual shutter speed adjustment Manual shutter speed/iris adjustmentTouch Shtr or Iris Touch / to adjust settings Manual iris/gain adjustment Touch the desired setting items Manual focus adjustment Picture adjustmentAdjust the focus by touching MF Touch MF icon Select the playback operation by touching the operation icon Touch the scene to be played back Fast forward/rewind playback Speaker volume adjustmentChange the thumbnail display Slow-motion playback Motion picture compatibility Frame-by-frame playbackDirect playback Touch the set time selection Creating still picture from motion pictureHighlight&Time frame index Touch and select time to be set Touch the date select icon Playing back motion pictures by dateIntelligent scene selection Touch the playback date Touch Highlight Touch the desired item Touch Scene settingHighlight playback Touch Start Repeat playback Playback time settingMusic setting Resuming the previous playback Still picture playback Short Approx sec Normal Approx sec Long Approx sec Playing back still pictures by date Still picture compatibility Touch the scene/still picture to be deleted Deleting scenes/still picturesTo delete by confirming images being played back Touch Delete or press the button To continue deleting other scenes Delete the unnecessary scene. l Dividing a scene to partiallyDelete Press the Menu button to complete dividing Pictures Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene Protect # YESProtecting scenes/still Touch the scene/still picture to be protected PICT. Setup # Dpof SET # SET Dpof settingWhat is DPOF? Dpof SET # Cancel ALL Memory HDC-TM10/HDC-TM15 Setup # Card Status # YESConfirming remaining capacity on the copy destination Media information display Touch the scene/still picture to be copied Change the mode toCopying Approximate time for copying Touch Exit when the copy complete message is displayedTouch the date to be copied To copy 600 still pictures approx 600 MB Relay scene combining Formatting SD cards Setup # Format Card # YESEditing7 Formatting Connect this unit to a TV Watching Video/Pictures onYour TV With a TV Cables Reference items Change the mode to to play backSelect the video input on the TV Simple Setup # EXT. Display # desired setting OFFTo display the on-screen information on the TV Detail Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable Connecting with the component cable Setup # Viera Link # on Playback using Viera LinkWhat is the Viera Link? Hdavi Control Automatic input switching Operate with the remote control for the TVTurning the power off Other linked operations Preparing for copying/playing back Connecting a DVD burner toCopy to/play back a disc DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R/DVD-R DL Insert the disc in the DVD burner Touch the recording method for copying Copying to discsTouch copy source media Touch the desired item to be copied Touch Enter/ENTER Touch the scene you want to copyTouch the date you want to copy Important Notice Disc type Copy time Approximate time for copying to a disc100 DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R Playing back the copied disc 101 Copy to the disc. l Formatting discsAuto protect Displaying disc information 103 Dubbing images onto otherVideo devices ≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality Touch Printer With a printer PictBridgeConnect this unit to a printer Select print source media and touch the icon Touch page Layout to select the desired layout setting Touch Touch Date Print to select the date print settingTouch Paper Size to select the paper size setting Touch to print the pictures When you stop printing halfway 106 107 Before using 1 What you can do with a PCHD Writer AE Smart wizard Available function Data type Software required To use the HD Writer AE108 End User License Agreement 109 110 Operating environmentOperating environment for HD Writer AE CPU Interface 111Sound Other requirements Insert the CD-ROM into the PC Setup1 InstallationClick Install to start the installation process 112 Uninstalling HD Writer AE 113 Turn on the unit Connecting to a PCConnect this unit to the AC adaptor Connect this unit to a PC 115 If the driver has not been recognized properlyTo disconnect USB cable safely Method 116 About the PC displayCopying your still pictures to your PC Example folder structure of an SD card Using with a PC 1 Starting HD Writer AE 117 Operating environment 118 1M R3000 Mega Recording indications0h00m00s 119 120 PC connection indications Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connectedPlayback indications Confirmatory indications 122 About recovery 123 124 Functions that cannot beUsed simultaneously PRE-REC 125 Troubleshooting 126 127 This unit cannot be operated though it is turned on 128 Environment TOO DARK, or Lens Cover CLOSED. is displayed 129 130 When PRE-REC was used for recording When the scenes were recorded on different datesWhen scenes lasting under 3 seconds have been recorded 131 132 When deleting scenesOther cases When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itCleaning About this unit Be sure to detach the battery after use About the batteryWhen disposing of or giving away this unit, note that Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording About condensation About the AC adaptorLCD monitor Causes of condensation Specifications 136 137 USB 138 DC output Dimensions139 Optional accessories 140 141 Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers 142 Request for Service Notice USA and Puerto Rico Only 143 144 Limited WarrantyPanasonic Video Products For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto RicoCentralized Factory Service Center 145 Index 146 147 Inserción de la batería Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápidoCarga de la batería Insertar/extraer una tarjeta SD Selección del idioma Selección del modoCómo usar la pantalla táctil Grabación de películas 150 Reproducción de películasReproducción de fotografías 151 One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ

Panasonic HDC-TM10PP, HDC-SD10PP, HDC-TM15P, VQT2H52 Before recording, Basic camera positioning

Models: VQT2H52 HDC-TM10PP HDC-TM15P HDC-SD10PP

Before recording

∫Basic camera positioning