Precautions

USE & LOCATION

WARNING

TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your camera and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the power supply or operate your camera if it gets wet. Your camera has been designed for outdoor use, however it is not designed to sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet, snow, sand, dust, or a direct splashing from a pool or even a cup of coffee. This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your camera. Do not attempt to disassemble this unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Unplug your camera from the power supply before cleaning.

AS WITH ANY SMALL OBJECT, SD CARDS CAN BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD.

CAUTION

DO NOT AIM YOUR CAMERA AT THE SUN OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS

DO NOT LEAVE THE CAMERA WITH THE EVF AIMED DIRECTLY AT THE SUN AS THIS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE INTERNAL PARTS OF THE EVF

DO NOT EXPOSE YOUR CAMERA TO EXTENDED HIGH TEMPERATURE ... Such as, in direct sunlight, inside a closed car, next to a heater, etc... This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your camera.

AVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE ... If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may form on the SD card and inside the unit.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMERA OR THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE.

STORAGE OF YOUR CAMERA ... Store and handle your camera in a manner that will not subject it to unnecessary movement (avoid shaking and striking). Your camera contains a sensitive pick-up device which could be damaged by improper handling or storage.

CARE

TO CLEAN YOUR CAMERA ... Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning your camera body.

TO PROTECT THE LENS ... Do not touch the surface of the lens with your hand. Use a commercial camera lens solution and lens paper when cleaning the lens. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens coating.

TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMERA ... Before handling your camera, make sure your hands and face are free from any chemical products, such as suntan lotion, as it may damage the finish.

-If you see this symbol-

Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union

This symbol is only valid in the European Union.

If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

ªIndemnity concerning recording content

The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect of this unit, its accessories or recordable media.

IMPORTANT

ªCarefully observe copyright laws

Whatever you have recorded and created can be used for your personal entertainment only. Under copyright laws, other materials cannot be used without obtaining permission from the holders of the copyrights.

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Panasonic HDC-SD5PP Indemnity concerning recording content, Carefully observe copyright laws, Precautions

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.