Setup

3Press the MENU button to exit the menu screen.

MENU

ENTER

Setting date and time

When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will appear.

≥Move the cursor button up or down to select [YES], press the cursor button and then perform steps 2 and 3 below to set the date and time.

If the screen shows the incorrect date and time, then adjust it.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select .

1Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [CLOCK SET]

# [YES] and press the cursor button.

2Move the cursor button left or right to select the item to be set. Then, move the cursor button up or down to set the desired value.

≥The year will change as follows: 2000, 2001, ..., 2039, 2000, ...

≥The 12-hour system is used to display the time.

3Press the cursor button to enter

the selection.

≥The clock function starts at [00] seconds when the cursor button is pressed.

≥Press the MENU button to finish the setting. Check the date and time displayed.

Changing the date and time display style

Press the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # [DATE/TIME] # desired display style and press the cursor button.

≥You can also show or change the date and time display by repeatedly pressing the DATE/ TIME button on the remote control.

[DATE][D/T]

JAN 1 2008

JAN 1 2008 12:34PM

[OFF]

Changing the display style

Press the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # [DATE FORMAT] # desired display style and press the cursor button.

Display style

Screen display

[Y/M/D]

2008. 1. 1

 

 

[M/D/Y]

JAN 1 2008

 

 

[D/M/Y]

1. 1. 2008

 

 

 

 

≥The date and time function are driven by a built-in lithium battery.

≥Make sure to check the time before recording.

≥If the time display becomes [- -], the built-in lithium battery has run down. Use the following steps to charge the battery.

To recharge the built-in lithium battery:

If you connect the AC adaptor or insert the battery in this unit, the built-in lithium battery will be recharged. Leave the unit as it is for approx. 24 hours and the battery will save the date and time for approx. 6 months. (The battery is still being recharged even if the mode dial is set to OFF.)

When you turn on the power for the first time after charging, a message asking you to set the

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Panasonic HDC-SD5PP Setting date and time, Press the Menu button to exit the menu screen, Changing the display style
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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.
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