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Panasonic HDC-SD9PC manual Request for Service Notice USA Only

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Request for Service Notice (USA Only)

Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice, in the unlikely event this product needs service.

Request for Service Notice:

•Please include your proof of purchase. (Failure to do so will delay your repair.)

•To further speed your repair, please provide an explanation of what is wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting.

Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to:

Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center

1590 Touhy Ave.

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

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Panasonic HDC-SD9PC manual Request for Service Notice USA Only

Contents

High Definition Video Camera Model No. HDC-SD9P/PCOperating Instructions Things You Should Know Safety Precautions≥USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased FromTHE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A FCC Note THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA1 Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack BatteriesAC adaptor 2Button-typebattery Lithium batteryIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Ifyou see this symbol Precautions∫Indemnity concerning recording content USE & LOCATION∫For the purposes of these operating instructions ∫Carefully observe copyright laws∫Cards that you can use with this unit ∫LicensesSetup ContentsBefore using PreparationSetup BackupBefore using Using with a PCRemote control AccessoriesBattery pack Button-typebattery∫Compatibility with other products Features∫Very clear high definition pictures What is the AVCHD?∫How to turn on the power ∫Charging the battery∫Inserting the battery Turn on the power by sliding theTo exit the Help mode ∫Help mode∫Recording motion pictures ∫Recording still pictures∫Motion picture playback ∫Still picture playbackPreparation 16Before using 20SetupRecording Playback Backup With a PC Others VQT1N45Before using Parts identification andhandling 4Mode select switch AUTO/MANUAL/ FOCUS l 35,10Battery holder l 20 22 23Lens cover A 11Battery release lever BATTERY l26Mode switch l 27Photoshot button l 31 3237 35 36 Volume lever sVOLr In playback mode l 29SpeakerRemote control usable range Remote controlInstall a button-typebattery supplied 8Zoom/volume buttons ZOOM, VOL 9Menu button MENU∫About batteries that you can use with this unit Power supplyCharging the battery Charging lamp CHARGE AInserting/removing the battery Removing the batteryBattery model number Battery capacity indicationCharging and recording time ∫ Charging timeConnecting to the AC outlet 2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptorCard type Setup 2 Preparation of SD cardsCards that you can use with this unit Capacity3 Insert/remove the SD card 1 Set the mode switch to OFF. lInserting/removing an SD card 4 Securely close the SD card coverTo turn off the power Turning the power on and off with the LCD monitorTo turn on the power Selecting a mode5 Press the MENU button to exit the menu screen Setup 4 Using the menu screen1 Press the MENU button 2 Select English and press the cursor button Language selectionMenu list Recording mode∫SETUP Playback mode motion picture playbackstill picture playback 1 Beep1 Select the menu. l Setting date and time4 Press the MENU button to finish the setting 3 Press the cursor button to enter the selection1 Select the menu. l Select HOME with the cursor buttonSelect DESTINATION and press the cursor button BASIC # SET WORLD TIME # YESPOWER LCD EXTRA button Setup 6 Adjusting LCD monitor3 Press the cursor button to make the adjustment Increasing the brightness of the LCD monitorPreparation Playback Backup With a PC Others34Recording Basic 47Recording Advanced RecordingBefore recording ∫Basic camera positioningSelect the menu. l Auto Ground-DirectionalStandby AGSAbout auto mode ¬Operate the mode switch to selectselect and open the LCD monitor 1 Operate the mode switch toRecording motion pictures ARecording mode When motion picture recording stops suddenlyScreen indications in the recording mode CRecording time elapsed≥Recordable time using the battery l Recording modes/approximate recordable timeVIDEO # REC MODE # desired setting Select the menu. lSETUP # QUICK START # ON Quick start3 Open the LCD monitor 1 Select the menu. l1 Press the PRE-RECbutton PRE-RECShooting guide When you move the unit quicklyFocus indication Recording still pictures2 Press the button halfway. For auto focus only 3 Press the button fully∫About the focus indication ∫About the focusing areaTo record still pictures clearly PICTURE # PICT.QUALITY # desired setting Picture qualityNumber of recordable pictures Select the menu. lZoom lever Zoom in/out functionDigital zoom function ¬Operate the mode switch to select¬Operate the mode switch to select Image stabilizer functionOptical image stabilizer button , O.I.S O.I.S.: Optical Image Stabilizer¬Operate the mode switch to select Face detection & AE modeFace detection & AE button Operation icons Recording functions ofoperation icons 1 Press the cursor button, andcontrol FadeIntelligent contrast Help modeMagicPix Ø Self-timerSoft skin mode BacklightIntelligent contrast control ØSelf-timerFade Help modeGuide line menusRecording functions ofMenus 24p digital cinemaEffect/Setting method Microphone setupWind noise reduction microphones can be adjusted1 Select the menu. l Microphone levelEffect/Setting method FunctionSelect the range of pictures that will be stored HD hi-speedburst shooting2 Press the button Effect/Setting methodEffect/Setting method Built-inflashRed eye reduction When theColor bar Shutter soundZebra Effect/Setting methodEffect/Setting method Auto slow shutterDigital cinema color Microphone setupColor bar Built-inflashRed eye reduction Auto slow shutterScene mode Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUALManual recording functions ¬Operate the mode switch to selectManual focus adjustment Select the menu. l2 Select the white balance mode White balance1 Move the cursor button to select To set the white balance manually≥Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. l Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment2 Make the adjustment Manual shutter speed adjustment64Playback 72Editing 78With a TV Backup With a PC OthersPlayback Preparation Recording1 Operate the mode switch to select Motion picture playbackSkip playback to the start of a scene ∫Speaker volume adjustment∫Fast forward/rewind playback Operating with the remote controlMotion picture compatibility ∫Slow-motionplaybackFrame-by-frameplayback Operating with the remote control1 Select By date, then press the cursor button Playing back motion pictures by dateIntelligent scene selection VIDEO SETUP # REPEAT PLAY # ON Repeat playbackResuming the previous playback VIDEO SETUP # RESUME PLAY # ONStill picture playback 1 Operate the mode switch to selectStill picture compatibility 1 Select By date, then press the cursor button Playing back still pictures by date3 Select the still picture to be played back 1 Press the button while the Deleting scenes/still picturesTo delete by confirming images being played back thumbnail view screen is≥Scenes/still pictures which cannot be played then press the cursor button Dividing a scene to delete2 Select the scene to be divided 3 Select to set the dividing pointVIDEO SETUP or PICT. SETUP# SCENE PROTECT # YES picturesProtecting scenes/still¬Operate the mode switch to select 1 Select the menu. lPICT. SETUP # DPOF SET # SET Editing 4 DPOF setting∫What is DPOF? To cancel all DPOF settings1 Select the menu. l Editing 5 FormattingSETUP # FORMAT CARD # YES Use this unit to format SD cards1 Connect this unit to a TV Watching Video/Pictures onyour TV With a TV3 Set the mode switch to to play back TV ASPECT setting ∫To display the on-screeninformation on the TVSETUP # TV ASPECT # 4:3 Select the menu. lSETUP # HDMI RESOLUTION # desired setting Connecting with a HDMI mini cableWhat is HDMI? Output resolutionSETUP # COMPONENT OUT # desired setting Connecting with the component cableListening in 5.1 channel sound Select the menu. lHDAVI Control Playback using VIERA Link∫Setting on this unit ¬Set the mode switch toAutomatic input switching ∫Other linked operationsTurning the power off Preparation Recording Playback Backup86With other products With a PC Otherscopy to/play back a disc Connecting a DVD burner toWe recommend using Panasonic DVD burner VW-BN1 Preparing for copying/playing backSelect BURN DISC and press the cursor button Copying to discs4 Insert the disc in the DVD burner Select PLAY DISC and press the cursor buttonImportant Notice Select START and press the cursor buttonPress the MENU button Disc type Disc typeCopy time Copy timePlaying back the copied disc 2 Copy to the disc. l Managing the copied disc∫Formatting discs To release the disc protectionChange the video input on the Dubbing images onto othervideo device is connected to2 Select PictBridge and press the cursor button With a printer PictBridge1 Connect this unit to a printer When you stop printing halfway 6 Select the date print setting on DATE PRINT7 Select the paper size setting on PAPER SIZE With a PC 96Before using 101Setup 105Using with a PCPreparation Recording Playback Backup OthersData type Before usingWhat you can do with a PC Available functionImportant Notice ≥Do not insert a disc recorded in AVCHD format with HD Writer 2.5E in a device that does not support the AVCHD format. In some cases the disc may get stuck in the device. The disc will not play back on devices that do not support the AVCHD formatEnd User License Agreement Display Operating environment∫Operating environment for HD Writer 2.5E for HDC Free hard disk driveInterface Necessary softwareSound Other requirements2 Click Next Setup 1 Installation1 Insert the CD-ROMinto the PC 1 Select start # Settings # Control Panel # Check the contents, then close the windowUninstalling HD Writer 2.5E 6 Click Finish2 Turn on the unit Connection and recognition1 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor 3 Connect this unit to a PCyour PC About the PC displayCopying your still pictures to when recorded in HD hi-speedburst#Operating Instructions Starting HD Writer 2.5E#HD Writer 2 Select PC CONNECT and press the cursor button If using Macintosh∫Copying still pictures on PC ∫To disconnect USB cable safely108Indications 113Helpful hints Preparation Recording Playback Backup With a PCOthers VQT1N452.1Ｍ 3000 MEGA ∫Recording indications0h00m00s 90minß/ßA ∫Playback indicationsØ10, Ø2 ßi/ßj∫PC connection indications ∫Confirmatory indicationsCANNOT BE USED DUE TO INCOMPATIBLE DATA THIS BATTERY CANNOT BE USEDPUSH THE RESET SWITCH CANNOT RECORD - INCOMPATIBLE CONTROL DATATHUMBNAIL DATA ERROR IS DETECTED About recoveryCONTROL DATA ERROR HAS BEEN DETECTED. SD CARD or DISCONNECT USB CABLEConditions which disable the functions Functions that cannot beused simultaneously MagicPix Set and cancelFunctions Conditions which disable the functionsAdjusting the shutter speed, iris/gain FlashBattery runs down quickly TroubleshootingProblem This unit cannot be turned onThe unit arbitrarily stops recording ProblemThe remote control does not function Auto focus function does not workThe images are squeezed horizontally ProblemSome playback images are skipped automatically Scenes cannot be deletedThe indication disappears The screen is frozen Problem“PUSH THE RESET SWITCH.” is displayed No operation can be performedVIERA Link does not work ProblemThe power of the DVD burner cannot be turned on Check points∫When the scenes were recorded on different dates ∫When PRE-RECwas used for recording ∫When deleting scenes Page When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it Cautions for useAbout this unit CleaningBe sure to detach the battery after use About the batteryAbout the AC adaptor Do not throw old battery into fireCauses of condensation LCD monitorAbout condensation Helpful hintAutomatic white balance White balance adjustmentExplanation of terms Auto focusRecording a subject with little contrast Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty windowRecording a fast-movingsubject Power consumption SpecificationsPower source Signal systemMass Weight in DimensionsMass Weight Operating temperatureDimensions Power sourcePower consumption Mass WeightFigure Optional accessoriesAccessory No DescriptionAccessory Order Form For USA Customers Request for Service Notice Request for Service Notice USA OnlyLimited Warranty Limited Warranty For USA CustomersPanasonic Video Products Centralized Factory Service Center Customer Services DirectoryAccessory Purchases Service in Puerto Rico Panasonic Puerto Rico, IncWARRANTY SERVICE Warranty For Canadian CustomersPANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTREIndex ∫NumericsPage ∫Inserción de la batería Luz indicadora de acceso a la tarjeta ACCESS∫Carga de la batería ∫Cómo encender la unidadPara salir del modo de ayuda ∫Selección del idioma∫Modo de ayuda ∫Grabación de películas∫Reproducción de películas ∫Reproducción de fotografíasVQT1N45 Panasonic Canada Inc Panasonic Consumer Electronics CompanyPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ