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HDC-SD9D
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Troubleshooting
Specification
Install
Self-timer
Connecting to the AC outlet
Accessories
Setup 4 Using the menu screen
Button-type battery
Manual focus adjustment
Backup
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Preparation
Recording
Playback
Backup
With a PC
Others
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With other products
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HDC-SD9D
Button-type battery
Information for Your Safety
Battery pack
Use only the recommended accessories
Carefully observe copyright laws
Indemnity concerning recording content
Cards that you can use with this unit
For the purposes of these operating instructions
Licenses
Contents
Playback
Backup
With a PC
Others
Accessories
Optional accessories
CD-ROM
Very clear high definition pictures
Features
Compatibility with other products
Standard images 720k576 Number of available scan lines
Preparation
Parts identification
Handling
LCD monitor open part LCD monitor l
Lens cover a
Remote control sensor l Recording lamp l Tripod receptacle
Lens hood
Be careful about the following
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Install a button-type battery supplied
Remote control
Remote control usable range
While pressing the stopper A, pull out the battery holder
Charging the battery
Power supply
About batteries that you can use with this unit
Charging lamp Charge a
Inserting/removing the battery
Charging and recording time
Battery capacity indication
Charging time
Recording time
Connecting to the AC outlet
Cards that you can use with this unit
Setup 2 Preparation of SD cards
Card type Capacity Motion picture recording Still picture
Sdhc
Set the mode switch to OFF. l
Card access lamp Access
Inserting/removing an SD card
Securely close the SD card cover
Turning the power on and off with the LCD monitor
Selecting a mode
To turn on the power To turn off the power
Turning the unit on/off
Setup 4 Using the menu screen
Press the Menu button
Press the Menu button to exit the menu screen
Recording mode
Language selection
Menu list
Playback mode Motion picture playback
Still picture playback
Edit SCENE*1
Press the Menu button to finish the setting
Setting date and time
¬ Operate the mode switch to select
Select the menu. l
To recharge the built-in lithium battery
Select Home with the cursor button
Select Destination and press the cursor button
Basic # SET World Time # YES
Power LCD Extra button
Setup 6 Adjusting LCD monitor
Press the cursor button to make the adjustment
Increasing the brightness of the LCD monitor
Recording Yourself
Changing the picture quality on the LCD monitor
Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side
Dynamic
Recording
Basic camera positioning
Before recording
About auto mode
Anti-Ground-Shooting AGS
Video # AGS # on
Recording motion pictures
Operate the mode switch to Select and open the LCD monitor
Press the recording start/stop button to start recording
About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
When motion picture recording stops suddenly
Screen indications in the recording mode
≥ Recordable time using the battery l
Video # REC Mode # desired setting
Recording modes/approximate recordable time
SD card
Setup # Quick Start # on
Close the LCD monitor while the mode switch is set to
Quick start
Open the LCD monitor
Advanced # Shooting Guide #
Shooting guide
Press the button fully
Recording still pictures
About the screen indications When the button is pressed
To record still pictures clearly
About the focus indication
Picture # PICT.QUALITY # desired setting
About the focusing area
Picture quality
Number of recordable pictures
Zoom in/out function
Basic # D.ZOOM # desired setting
Digital zoom function
Zoom lever
Image stabilizer function
Optical image stabilizer button , O.I.S
S. Optical Image Stabilizer
Face detection & AE mode
¬Operate the mode switch to select
Face detection & AE button
Operation icons
Recording functions
Operation icons
Press the cursor button,
Fade
Help mode
Intelligent contrast
Control
Self-timer
Soft skin mode
Colour night view
Backlight
Soft skin mode
Help mode
Self-timer
Fade
Menus
MenusRecording functions
Guide line
25p digital cinema
Wind noise reduction
Microphone setup
Microphone level
Move the cursor button to adjust the microphone input level
Press the button
HD hi-speed burst shooting
Select the range of pictures that will be stored
Still pictures are recorded at a rate of 25 per second
Red eye reduction
Built-in flash
Shutter sound
Zebra
Colour bar
Auto slow shutter
Digital cinema colour
Advanced # Auto Slow Shtr # on
Red eye reduction
Built-in flash
Colour bar
Auto slow shutter
Scene mode
Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to Manual
Manual recording functions
Move the switch down and set it to Focus position
Manual focus adjustment
Move the cursor button to bring the subject into focus
Advanced # MF Assist # on
Manual adjustment mode
White balance
Select , fill the screen with a white subject
Manual shutter speed adjustment
Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment
Manual iris/gain adjustment
Aperture
Playback
Motion picture playback
Select the playback operation with the cursor button
Speaker volume adjustment
Fast forward/rewind playback
Skip playback To the start of a scene
Frame-by-frame playback
Slow-motion playback
Motion picture compatibility
Pause the playback
Intelligent scene selection
Playing back motion pictures by date
Video Setup # Resume Play # on
Video Setup # Repeat Play # on
Repeat playback
Resuming the previous playback
Still picture playback
Still picture compatibility
Select the still picture to be played back
Playing back still pictures by date
Deleting scenes/still pictures
To continue deleting other scenes
Dividing a scene to delete
Divide # Cancel ALL
Select the scene to be divided Then press the cursor button
Select to set the dividing point
PicturesProtecting scenes/still
Video Setup or Photo Setup # Scene Protect # YES
What is DPOF?
Editing 4 Dpof setting
Photo Setup # Dpof SET # SET
Dpof SET # Cancel ALL
Editing 5 Formatting
Setup # Format Card # YES
Your TV
Watching Video/Pictures on
Connect this unit to a TV
With a TV
Cables Reference items
Set the mode switch to to play back
To display the on-screen information on the TV
To watch images with a 169 aspect ratio on a regular TV
Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable
Connecting with the component cable
Setup # Component OUT # desired setting
Listening in 5.1 channel sound
Playback operation with the remote control for the TV
Playback using Viera Link
¬ Set the mode switch to
Hdavi Control
Turning the power off
Automatic input switching
Other linked operations
Backup
Copy to/play back a disc
Connecting a DVD burner to
Preparing for copying/playing back
New* 12 cm discs DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL
Copying to discs
Select the date you want to copy and press the cursor button
Select Start and press the cursor button
About the approximate time it takes for copying to a disc
Important Notice
Disc type Copy time
DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R
Playing back the copied disc
To release the disc protection
Formatting discs
Displaying disc information
Auto protect
Dubbing images onto other
Video device
≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality
With a printer PictBridge
Connect this unit to a printer
Select PictBridge and press the cursor button
Select the paper size setting on Paper Size
Select the date print setting on Date Print
Select the desired layout setting on page Layout
Press the Menu button to display the PictBridge menus
With a PC
Available function Software required Copying data to a
Before using
HD Writer 2.5E for HDC*2
Motion/Still Pictures
Important Notice
End User License Agreement
Operating environment for HD Writer 2.5E for HDC
Operating environment
CPU
RAM
Sound
Necessary software
Interface
Other requirements
Insert the CD-ROM into the PC
Setup 1 Installation
Check the contents, then close Window
Uninstalling HD Writer 2.5E
Click Finish
Connection and recognition
About the PC display
Shooting mode
Copying your still pictures to your PC
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Starting HD Writer 2.5E
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If using Macintosh
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Others
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Recording indications
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Playback indications
PC connection indications
Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected
Confirmatory indications
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About recovery
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Disconnect USB Cable
Used simultaneously
Functions that cannot be
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PRE-REC
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Scene mode
Flash
MF assist function
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Troubleshooting
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This unit cannot be operated though it is turned on
Auto focus function does not work
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When more than 99 scenes were recorded on the same date
When the scenes were recorded on different dates
When scenes lasting under 3 seconds have been recorded
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When PRE-REC was used for recording
When the settings on the 25p digital cinema change
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When deleting scenes
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Example 4 When edit assist is initiated by HD Writer 2.5E
Cleaning
When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it
When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time
About this unit
About the battery
About the AC adaptor
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About condensation
LCD monitor
Causes of condensation
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Explanation of terms
White balance adjustment
Automatic white balance
Auto focus
Recording distant and close-up objects at the same time
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Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty window
Recording a subject with little contrast
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Specifications
USB
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DC output
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