Panasonic HDC-SD1PP 1, 2, 1, 2, 3

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VQT1A24

With a computer

1Double click the icon in task

tray displayed on the computer.

Hardware disconnect dialogue appears.

≥Depending on your computer’s settings,

this icon may not be displayed.

2Select [USB Mass Storage

Device] and click [Stop].

3

Verify [MATSHITA HDC-SD1 USB

Device] is selected and click [OK].

Click [Close], and you can safely disconnect

the cable.

≥Do not disconnect the USB cable while the card

access lamp is lit ( appears on the LCD

monitor) as it may damage the data.

To verify this unit is correctly recognized by the

computer, rotate the mode dial on this unit to

select PC connection mode, then connect the

unit to the computer with a USB cable and follow

the steps below.

≥With some computers including those made by

NEC, the Device Manager may not be

displayed if a mode that places restrictions on

the functions has been established. Consult the

manufacturer or follow the steps in your

computer’s operating instructions to establish a

mode in which all the functions can be used,

then proceed with operation.

1Select [start] # ([Settings] #)

[Control Panel] # ([Performance

and Maintenance] #) [System].

2Click the [Hardware] tab, then

click [Device Manager].

3Verify the following items are

displayed.

ªIf the driver has been recognized

properly

[USB Mass Storage Device] is displayed at

[Universal Serial Bus controllers].

ªIf the driver has not been

recognized properly

[!] or [Unknown device] appears at [Universal

Serial Bus controllers] or [Other devices] etc.

(Where the display will appear depends on the

type of computer you are using.)

You can use the following methods to enable it to

be recognized.

Method 1: Turn off the unit and your computer

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 computer.

To disconnect USB cable safely

Verifying the unit is correctly

recognized by the computer

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Contents

Main High Definition Video Camera VQ T1A2 4 Operating Instructions Model No. HDC-SD1PP Things You Should Know Safety Precautions WARNING: CAUTION Page Batteries U.S.A./CANADA CONSUMERS: ATTENTION: Warning AC adaptor IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Precautions WARNING CAUTION Indemnity concerning recording content IMPORTANT Carefully observe copyright laws Cards that you can use with this unit Contents Before using Setup Recording Playback Contents Editing Card management With other products With a computer Others Quick Guide Charging the battery Inserting the battery Removing the battery How to turn on the powe r Inserting/removing an SD card Recording motion pictures Recording still pictures (JPEG) Motion picture playback Still picture (JPEG) playback DE Before using Features of the High Definition Video Camera A B High definition images What is the AVCHD? When connecting to a TV that does not have a HDMI terminal Watching high definition images Other linked operations Turning the power on and off Automatic input switching Using the remote control for the TV for playback Internal microphones Listening in 5.1 channel surround sound What you can do with HD Writer The SD Media Storage (USA only) Saving the data on the SD card Important note Accessories Parts identification and handling Page Page 1 Battery cable cover 2 3 4 1 2 3 Using the LCD monitor 1 open latch and pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the arrow. 2 monitor as desired. 1 pull out the battery holder. 2 its (i) mark facing upward and then put the battery holder back in place. Concerning the button-type battery Cards that you can use with this unit About SD cards that you can use for motion picture recording (SD Speed Class Rating Class 2) Handling precautions Setup Charging the battery 1 adaptor and the AC outlet. 2 Page Charging time and recordable time About batteries that you can use for this unit Charging time Recordable time About the remaining battery capacity indication Connecting to the AC outlet 1 adaptor. 2 adaptor. Selecting a mode (Turning the unit on/off) While pressing the lock release button, set the mode dial to , or . Set the mode dial to OFF. How to turn on the power How to turn off the power Quick start 1 2 3 To cancel Quick start Inserting/removing an SD card 1 2 3 from the card slot. 4 cover. Concerning the SD card How to use the cursor button Basic operations 1 2 1 2 Recording mode About the operation icons displayed in each mode Playback mode ( In motion picture playback) Playback mode ( In still picture playback) 1 2 3 Using the menu screen 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 Setting date and time 1 select [BASIC] # [CLOCK SET] # [YES] and press the cursor 2 3 Switching the language 1 2 Adjusting LCD monitor 1 2 Recording Before recording Basic camera positioning About auto mode Turning the AGS function on/off Auto Ground-Directional Standby (AGS) Recording motion pictures 1 2 3 button to start recording. To end the recording Screen indications in the recording mode When recording stops suddenly during motion picture recording C Recording modes/recordable time available for the motion picture Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] Recording still pictures (JPEG) 1 2 3 halfway in order to adjust focusing. (For auto focusing only) 4 About the screen indications only when the PHOTO SHOT button is pressed halfway About the focus indication Concerning the focusing area ABCDE FG H Page Picture Quality/Approximate Number of Recordable Pictures on an SD Card Various recording functions Move the zoom lever. VOL WT Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [D.ZOOM] # desired item and press the cursor button. Recording yourself 1 Fade in/fade out function 2 1 2 3 Backlight compensation function 4 To cancel fading To select the color for fade in/out Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] # [FADE COLOR] # [WHITE] or [BLACK] and press the 1 Soft skin mode Tele macro function 1 move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the Built-in flash 2 select []. 1 move the cursor button down to display the icon shown in the 2 select []. Self-timer recording 3 1 2 Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [O.I.S.] # [ON] and press the cursor button. Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] or [PLAY SETU P] [GUIDE LINES] # desired item and Image stabilizer function Guide line function To cancel the guide line function Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] # [WIND CUT] # [ON] and To cancel the wind noise reduction function Wind noise reduction function This is for reducing the wind noise coming into the microphone when recording. Microphone level This is for adjusting the microphone input level. 2 right to adjust the microphone input level. E 3 button to set and then press the MENU button to finish the setting. Zebra display This is for displaying the parts that are too bright. Color bar This is for displaying a color bar to check the color tone. Manual recording functions 1 switch to MANUAL. 2 select [BASIC] # [SCENE MODE] 1 2 3 4 Manual focus adjustment 1 2 3 1 2 White balance About the white balance sensor About the black balance adjustment 1 switch to MANUAL. 2 right to select [ ] (aperture) or [ ] (shutter speed). 3 To restore to automatic adjustment Manual shutter speed adjustment Manual iris/gain adjustment Playback Motion picture playback 1 2 then left to select the (motion picture playback) tab. 1 2 1 2 1 Repeat playback 2 3 Playing back motion pictures by date Still picture (JPEG) playback 1 2 3 Resuming the previous playback 4 5 operate. About still picture compatibility Editing Editing scenes 1 2 1 4 5 1 2 Protecting scenes Editing still pictures 1 4 2 1 5 1 2 Protecting still pictures 1 2 3 DPOF setting Card management Formatting 1 2 Formatting an SD card With other products With a TV CDE depending on the terminal used for connection To display the on-screen information on the TV 1 3 About the settings when connecting with HDMI HDMI output resolution 2Listening in 5.1 channel sound 1 3 If the image or audio from this unit is not output on the TV 1 3 Playback using EZ Sync (HDAVI Control) 1 2 3 4 5 A To cancel EZ SyncTM (HDAVI ControlTM) BC D 1) 2) Dubbing images onto a connected DVD recorder or video device 1 2 3 4 With a printer (PictBridge) 1 2 3 4 7 [PAGE LAYOUT]. 8 the cursor button to print the pictures. When you stop printing halfway With a computer Before using with a computer What you can do with a computer Contents on provided CD-ROM HD Writer Ver1.0E for SD1 DirectX End User License Agreement Operating environment for HD Writer Ver1.0E for SD1 Operating environment Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage) Installation 1 2 3 4 6 1 2 Reading the operating instructions of the software applications Software application uninstallation Connection and recognition 1 the AC adaptor. 2 images in this unit and then set the mode dial to to turn on the power. 1 AVCHDTN BDMV and connect the unit to the computer. 2 1 2 1 2 3 To disconnect USB cable safely Verifying the unit is correctly recognized by the computer Using HD Writer Ver1.0E for SD1 1 2 3 4 6 1 2 3 If using Macintosh 1 2 3 Others Menus and Indications Menu list [LANGUAGE] (l42) Recording menus [BASIC] Page [REC LAMP] [DISPLAY] [POWER SAVE] [BEEP SOUND] Menus related to [ADVANCED] and [SETUP] Recording indications Indications Playback indications PC connection indications Confirmatory indications Messages Page About recovery Functions that cannot be used simultaneously Troubleshooting Unit operations Page Page Page Page When connected to another device With a computer Cautions for use About this unit About the battery About the AC adaptor About the SD card About the miniSD Card LCD monitor Causes of condensation What to do with the lens is fogged up. Explanation of terms Automatic white balance About condensation White balance Auto focus Specifications Page Page Optional accessories Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Request for Service Notice (USA Only) Request for Service Notice: Others VQT1A24_ENG_PP.book 131 VQT1A24 Limited Warranty (For USA Customers) Panasonic Video Products Limited Warranty Product Labor Customer Services Directory MAIL TO: http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport Accessory Purchases http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Warranty (For Canadian Customers) Panasonic Canada Inc. PANASONIC PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY Index Page Spanish Quick Use Guide/Gua espaola para el uso rpido Carga de la batera Insercin de la batera Extraccin de la batera Cmo encender la unidad Insertar/extraer una tarjeta SD Grabacin de pelculas Grabacin de fotografas (JPEG) Reproduccin de pelculas Reproduccin de fotografas (JPEG) DE Page P