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VQT1Y00
Accessories.................................................. 10
Features........................................................ 11
Quick Guide.................................................. 12

Preparation

Before using

[1] Handling of Built-in Memory and HDD
(Hard disk drive) [HDC-TM20/
HDC-HS20] .........................................15
Handling of built-in memory
[HDC-TM20]........................................ 15
Handling of HDD [HDC-HS20]............. 16
[2] Parts identification and handling..... 17
[HDC-SD20/HDC-TM20] ..................... 17
[HDC-HS20]......................................... 20

Setup

[1] Power supply..................................... 23
Charging the battery............................ 23
Inserting/removing the battery............. 24
Charging and recording time............... 25
Connecting to the AC outlet................. 28
[2] Preparation of SD cards.................... 29
Cards that you can use with this unit... 29
Inserting/removing an SD card............ 30
[3] Selecting a mode
(Turning the unit on/off).................... 31
Turning the power on and off with the
LCD monitor........................................ 32
[4] How to use the touch screen............ 33
[5] Using the menu screen..................... 34
Language selection ............................. 35
Menu list.............................................. 35
[6] Setting date and time........................ 39
World time setting (Displaying the
time of the travel destination) .............. 40
[7] Adjusting LCD monitor..................... 41
LCD monitor adjustment...................... 41
Touch screen calibration...................... 42
Recording Yourself.............................. 42
[8] Using with the remote control.......... 43
Operation of direction buttons/
OK button............................................ 44

Recording

Recording (Basic)

[1] Before recording ............................... 45
Intelligent auto mode........................... 46
Quick start........................................... 48
Quick power on................................... 49
[2] Recording motion pictures.............. 50
Recording modes/approximate
recordable time................................... 52
PRE-REC............................................ 53
Shooting guide.................................... 53
[3] Recording still pictures.................... 54
Picture quality............ .. .. ...................... 55
Simultaneous recording
(recording still pictures while recording
motion pictures)................................... 56
Number of recordable pictures............ 56
[4] Zoom in/out function ........................ 57
Digital zoom function . .......................... 57
[5] Optical image stabilizer function..... 58
[6] AF tracking .................................... .... 59
[7] Recording with the video light......... 60

Recording (Advanced)

[1] Recording functions of operation
icons................ .......................... .......... 61
Operation icons................................... 61
[2] Recording functions of menus........ 64
[3] Manual recording.............................. 74
White balance..................................... 75
Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment
.... 76
Manual focus adjustment.................... 77
Picture adjustment .............................. 77
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