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Panasonic HDC-SDX1P operating instructions Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode

Models: HDC-SDX1P

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Recording

¬Change the mode to or .

(The manual focus, white balance, shutter speed, brightness (Iris and Gain) settings are retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode)

Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode.

≥ MNL appears on the screen.

FOCUS

SHTR

IRIS

FFOCUS WB SHTR IRIS

Focus (l 73)

White balance (l 71)

Manual shutter speed (l 72)

Iris adjustment (l 72)

Perform the setting by touching the desired item to be set.

≥ Touch 1 to change the page and the manual icon appears or disappears each time F /

Fis touched.

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Panasonic HDC-SDX1P operating instructions Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode

Contents

Operating Instructions Things You Should Know FCC Note HDC-SDX1PBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack AC adaptorProduct Location A. Consumers AttentionProduct Identification Marking For USA-California onlyImportant Safety Instructions USE & Location CareCards that you can use with This unit Indemnity about recorded contentAbout the recording format for recording motion pictures For the purposes of these operating instructionsContents With a PC Copy/DubbingOthers Accessories CD-ROMQuick Guide Inserting the batteryCharging the battery Inserting/removing an SD cardLanguage selection Selecting a modeHow to use the touch screen Recording motion picturesMotion picture/Still picture playback Parts identification Lens cover opening/closing switchAccess lamp Access l HandlingLCD monitor Touch screen l Battery release lever Batt lTripod receptacle 262728 Grip beltPower supply About batteries that you can use with this unitRemoving the battery Inserting/removing the battery≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l Connecting to the AC outlet Charging the batteryConnect the AC adaptor to the DC input terminal Charging and recording time Battery capacity indicationCharging/Recording time Sdhc Recording to a cardCards that you can use with this unit SdxcInserting/removing an SD card Access lamp Access aCheck that the access lamp has gone off Securely close the SD card coverTurning the unit on/off Turning the unit on and off with the power buttonStatus indicator lights on Status indicator goes off Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitorSelecting a mode Operate the mode switch to change the mode to , orHow to use the touch screen Adjusting LCD monitorRecording Yourself Displaying the World time setting l Setting date and timeSetup # Clock SET Select the menuBasic camera positioning Before recordingBasic motion picture recording ≥ Open the lens cover before turning on the unit. l Recording motionPictures Recording formatsAbout the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Screen indications in the Motion Picture Recording ModeRecording mode Approximate remaining recordable time Recording time elapsedRecording still pictures ¬ Change the mode to Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording ModeAbout the focusing area About the screen indications in Still Picture RecordingIntelligent auto/Manual button Intelligent Auto ModeManual Mode Sky, which may be very brightAutomatic white balance Intelligent Auto ModeAuto focus Motion picture/Still Picture playbackTouch the scene or the still picture to be Played back Select the playback operation by touching the operation iconTowards r Speaker volume adjustmentChange the thumbnail display Towards sMotion picture compatibility Still picture compatibilityUsing the menu screen EXT. Display Using the Setup MenuDISPLAYOFF/ON Clock SETTouch Destination Date FormatEconomy Touch To select your travel Destination and touch EnterQuick Start Quick Power onClose the LCD monitor while the mode is set Open the LCD monitorAlert Sound Power LCDHdmi Resolution LCD SETFormat Card TV AspectInitial SET Card StatusS. Demo Demo ModeLANGUAGEEnglish/Français/Español Extra Optical Zoom Zoom lever/Adjust zoom buttonsZoom in/out function Extra optical zoom mechanismFunction Changing Image stabilizer modeImage Stabilizer Optical image stabilizer buttonRecord Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # on or OFF Setting to display/not-display the O.I.S. Lock iconOptical Image Stabilizer Lock Start recording AF/AE trackingTouch the object and lock the target About target frameLight Recording with the videoDelete/Video light button Operation icons Recording functionsOperation icons Touch F to displayIntelligent contrast control Record Setup # Fade Color #Fade To select the color for Fade in/outSmile Shot To adjust the brightness of the flashBuilt-in flash Red-Eye Reduction Self-timerSoft skin mode Intelligent exposureDisplaying Guidelines at playback Tele macroGuideline Color Night RecScene Mode MenusPicture quality. Up to 23k Zoom ModeREC Format AvchdFace Recog REC Mode  Touch REC or press the button fully Registering a face for face recognitionAlign the person’s face with the guide Entering the person’s nameTouch the person to cancel Canceling a registered personTouch the desired item to enter the setting Changing the information of a registered personPrioritized face framing Name DisplayFace Framing PrimaryAuto Slow Shtr Record Setup # Auto Slow Shtr # onAGS Digital Cinema ColorShooting Guide Wind Noise CancelerZoom MIC Auto Touch / to adjust the microphone input LevelMIC Level SETrPicture Adjust Touch the desired setting itemsPicture Size Picture size in Motion Picture Recording ModePicture size Aspect ratio Recording mode Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio≥ Change the mode to or Picture # Quality # desired setting QualityTouch Record or Delete HI-SPEED BurstPress the button Touch REC ALL or SelectPicture # AF Assist Lamp # Auto AF Assist LampShtr Sound Picture # Shtr Sound # OFFPress the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode Perform the setting by touching the desired item to be setWhite balance Touch WB Touch / to select White balance modeTo set the white balance manually Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment Touch Shtr or Iris Touch / to adjust settingsRecord Setup # MF Assist # on Manual focus adjustmentTouch MF to change to Manual Focus Motion picture playback using operation icon Playback OperationsCreating still picture from motion picture Direct playbackHighlight&Time frame index Repeat playbackZooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom Video Setup # Resume Play # onResuming the previous playback Zooming out from the zoomed still picturePlaying back motion pictures/still pictures by date Various playbackFunctions Touch the date select icon Touch the playback date≥ When INTEL. Scene is selected Touch Touch the desired playback mode≥ When Face HIGHLIGHT/HIGHLIGHT is selected Touch the desired itemTouch Start Scene settingPriority setting Select the playback operation. l 35Date setting Playback time settingMusic setting Touch the interval of playback for the slide show Touch Start and start the audio testingTouch Touch the desired item Touch the desired soundTouch the scene/still picture to be deleted Deleting scenes/stillTo delete by confirming images being played back Touch Delete or press the /LIGHT buttonPress the Menu button to complete dividing Dividing a scene to partially delete AvchdEdit Scene # Divide # SET Touch YES Divide # Cancel ALLDividing a scene to partially delete MP4 Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETEDeleting personal information Video Setup # Delete Personal InfoTouch Delete Protecting scenes/still pictures Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene ProtectTouch the scene/still picture to be protected PICT. Setup # Dpof SET # SET Dpof settingWhat is DPOF? Dpof SET # Cancel ALLConnect this unit to a TV Watching Video/PicturesOn your TV Picture qualitySelect the video input on the TV Change the mode to to play backCables Reference items Simple Setup # EXT. Display # desired setting OFFTo display the on-screen information on the TV DetailSetup # Hdmi Resolution # AUTO/1080i/480p Connecting with a Hdmi mini cableConnecting with the AV multi cable Setup # AV Multi # desired settingSetup # Viera Link # on Playback using Viera LinkWhat is the Viera Link? Hdavi ControlOther linked operations Operate with the remote control for the TVAutomatic input switching Turning the unit offPreparing for copying/playing back Connecting a DVD burnerTo copy to/play back a disc DVD-R DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DL +RW +R DLBurn Disc Insert the disc in the DVD burnerPlay Disc Important Notice About recording formats when copying Avchd scenesCopying to discs High DefinitionDisc type Copy time Approximate time for copying to a discDisc type Copy time High Definition Standard XP DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW/+RPlaying back the copied disc Managing the copied disc 101 Dubbing images ontoOther video devices ≥ Images are dubbed in standard qualityHD Writer AE Smart wizard What you can do with a102 103 About Conversion Assist FunctionAvailable function Data type Software required End User License Agreement 104105 Operating environmentOperating environment for HD Writer AE CPUTo use the HD Writer AE 106107 Insert the CD-ROM into the PC Installation108 Uninstalling HD Writer AE 109Connecting to a PC 111 Charging the battery by connecting it to different devicesTo disconnect USB cable safely Double click the icon in task tray displayed on the PC112 About the PC displayCopying your still pictures to Your PC Example folder structure of an SD cardUsing with a PC Starting HD Writer AEDouble-click Camsd displayed on the desktop Operating environment114 115 SkypeOperating environment for Skype SoftwareDisconnect the USB cable after shutting down Skype 116 How to connectTouch WEB CAM on the screen of this unit MB free disc spaceRecording indications 117118 OPEN/F2.0Indication of connection to other devices Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connectedPlayback indications Confirmatory indicationsCheck Card This Battery Cannot be Used120 Please Check External Drive or Disc121 About recoveryScenes with will be deleted Troubleshooting 122Problem 123124 125 When using Skype, the image/audio is cut off 126127 About this unit When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itCleaning 128Be sure to detach the battery after use About the batteryWhen you are not going to use the unit for an extended time 129Do not throw an old battery into fire Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording130 About the AC adaptor About the SD card About status indicator during chargingWhen disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that 131132 LCD monitorAbout personal information Indemnity133 About condensationCauses of condensation Helpful hintLicenses About copyrightCarefully observe copyright Laws 134Recording modes/approximate recordable time 135136 Approximate number of recordable picturesSD card 137 SpecificationsSignal system High Definition Video Camera138 USBMotion pictures 139140 Still picturesCompression Optional accessories 141142 VW-BN2Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers 143Limited Warranty 144145 As of NovemberIndex 146147 144Insertar la batería Insertar/extraer una tarjeta SD Lámpara de acceso Access aSpanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido Carga de la bateríaCómo usar la pantalla táctil Encender/apagar la unidadSelección del modo 149Reproducción de película/ fotografía Selección del idiomaGrabación de películas 150151 One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ

Manual recording

Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode.

Perform the setting by touching the desired item to be set.