With a computer

ªCreating a DVD-Video disc

You can create a disc (DVD-Video) that can be played back on devices that do not support the AVCHD format.

The images are in conventional standard quality.

Insert an unused DVD-RW or DVD-R in a drive for DVD writing on the computer.

DVD-RAM cannot be used.

You cannot record on a disc that has been already recorded on.

However, you can record on a DVD-RW that has already been recorded on if you use HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD to format it. Please be aware that if a disc is formatted, then all the data recorded on the disc is erased and cannot be recovered. Save important data on a computer etc.

Start HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD.

1Click the [Select videos to copy to media] button on the [Easy editing] screen.

2Select the desired scenes and then click the [Confirm selection] button.

3Insert the disc in a drive for writing, click and then select the save destination.

4Click and then select [DVD-Video (High quality)] or [DVD-Video (Standard quality)].

5Click the [Start Copy] button.

A confirmation message appears. Click [OK] and creating DVD-video starts.

It takes time to convert to MPEG2 format.

The disc created is a DVD-Video so it cannot be used with HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD.

Refer to the operating instructions of the software (PDF file) for details on how to use it.

Do not insert a disc recorded in AVCHD format with HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD in a device that does not support the AVCHD format. It may no longer be possible to eject it. Also, the disc cannot be played back on devices that do not support the AVCHD format.

Some discs recorded in AVCHD with HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD may not be playable on other devices even if the other devices support AVCHD. In such cases, write back the images to an SD card and play them back on this unit instead.

The menu screen recorded in AVCHD with HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD does not appear on HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD or this unit. Use a device that supports the AVCHD format for playback.

Do not use Windows Explorer or other programs on the computer to copy, move or rename folders and files of motion picture data copied to the hard disk of the computer.

They will become unusable with HD Writer 2.0E for SX/SD.

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HDC-SD5PP specifications

The Panasonic HDC-SD5PP is a notable entry in the realm of high-definition camcorders. Launched with an emphasis on both compact design and advanced technology, this camcorder has gained recognition for its excellent performance in capturing high-quality video.

One of the standout features of the HDC-SD5PP is its recording capability of 1080p high-definition video. This allows for stunning picture clarity and detail, even in fast-moving scenes. It utilizes the AVCHD format, which effectively manages high-definition video compression, enabling longer recording times without compromising on quality. The camcorder supports recording onto SDHC memory cards, providing convenient and expandable storage solutions.

Another significant highlight is its 3CCD system. This technology consists of three separate image sensors—one for each primary color: red, green, and blue. This separation leads to improved color accuracy and depth, resulting in vibrant and lifelike images. The HDC-SD5PP employs a Leica Dicomar lens, known for its superb optical performance. With a 10x optical zoom, users can capture distant subjects with impressive clarity and detail, enhancing the camcorder’s versatility for various shooting scenarios.

The stabilization system is especially notable in the HDC-SD5PP. Panasonic’s Intelligent Auto (iA) mode intelligently adjusts settings such as exposure, focus, and stabilization, allowing novice users to achieve professional-looking footage with ease. The optical image stabilization minimizes the effects of camera shake, ensuring steady shots even in dynamic shooting conditions.

This camcorder integrates an advanced 2.7-inch LCD display, which offers clear and vibrant playback of recorded content. The intuitive touchscreen interface makes navigating menus and adjusting settings straightforward, enhancing the user experience. Additionally, the HDC-SD5PP features various shooting modes, including manual control options for more experienced videographers.

The sleek and lightweight design of the Panasonic HDC-SD5PP makes it portable and easy to handle, catering to users who value both performance and convenience. With its blend of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features, the HDC-SD5PP remains a compelling choice for anyone seeking a reliable camcorder for memorable life moments, travel adventures, or creative projects. Ultimately, it embodies Panasonic’s commitment to delivering quality and innovation in the world of consumer electronics.