With a computer

∫Example folder structure

HDD

SD card

≥SD-Video format motion pictures are stored in the [PRG¢¢¢] folder. (“¢¢¢” denotes base-16 (hexadecimal) characters from 001 to FFF.)

≥Up to 99 files can be recorded in the [PRG¢¢¢] folder.

≥JPEG format still pictures (IMGA0001.JPG etc.) are stored in the [100CDPFP] folder. These can be opened with picture software that supports JPEG pictures.

≥Up to 999 files can be recorded in the [100CDPFP] or other such folder.

≥The DPOF setting files are recorded in the [MISC] folder (SD card only).

≥Do not use the computer to delete the SD card’s folders. Otherwise, it may no longer be possible for this unit to read the SD card.

≥Always use this unit to format SD cards.

≥When data not supported by this unit has been recorded on a computer, it will not be recognized by this unit.

To disconnect USB cable safely

When the drive icon is displayed on the desktop:

Drag the icon into the Trash and then disconnect the USB cable.

When the drive icon is not displayed on the desktop:

Exit the application and then disconnect the USB cable.

≥If you disconnect the USB cable while the ACCESS/PC lamp or card access lamp is on

or while or appears on the LCD monitor, it may damage the data.

Using the motion picture scenes on a computer (Macintosh)

Creating a DVD-Video on a computer

Using ImageMixer3, you can create a DVD- Video disc from the images recorded on this unit. DVD-Video discs created using this function can be played back on a DVD player or other device.

≥A drive that supports recordable discs is required to create a DVD-Video disc.

≥Before initial use, select the software’s [ReadMe] in the folder in which the software is installed and then read through the additional instructions or updated information.

¬Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit.

1 Connect this unit and a computer.

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AUSB cable (supplied)

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SDR-H200, SDR-H18, SDR-H20 specifications

The Panasonic SDR-H20, SDR-H18, and SDR-H200 are compact and versatile camcorders that cater to a wide spectrum of videography needs. With a combination of user-friendly features and advanced technology, these models offer exceptional value for casual and enthusiastic videographers alike.

One of the standout features of these camcorders is their built-in 60GB hard drive, which allows users to capture and store hours of video footage without the need for external storage solutions. The SDR-H20 and SDR-H18 have a slightly different storage capacity, making them suitable for varying shooting preferences. Users can also record directly to SD cards, providing flexibility for those who prefer additional storage options.

These models are equipped with a 3CCD image sensor, which enhances color reproduction and provides clear, vibrant images. The 3CCD technology captures video at a resolution that meets high-definition standards, ensuring that footage is both crisp and detailed. This is particularly advantageous for users shooting in diverse lighting conditions, as the camcorders excel in low-light environments, reducing noise and enhancing clarity.

In terms of optical performance, the Panasonic SDR series incorporates a powerful zoom lens, offering significant zoom capabilities without sacrificing image quality. The 28mm wide-angle lens allows for expansive shots, ideal for capturing large groups or vast landscapes. This versatility is complemented by the optical image stabilization feature, which reduces shake and helps deliver smooth, professional-quality footage even in challenging shooting scenarios.

The user interface is designed for convenience, featuring an intuitive touchscreen display that makes navigating through settings and playback easy. Automatic features like face detection and scene modes further streamline the shooting process, allowing users to focus more on their creativity rather than technical adjustments.

Moreover, the SDR-H200 stands out with its advanced digital enhancements, such as the ability to create cinematic-quality videos with effects and transitions that can be applied in-camera, enabling users to produce polished content on the go.

In conclusion, the Panasonic SDR-H20, SDR-H18, and SDR-H200 offer a blend of efficiency, quality, and convenience. Their robust set of features, made possible by cutting-edge technologies, positions them as suitable choices for anyone looking to capture life's moments with clarity and ease. Each model brings unique specifications to the table while maintaining the hallmark quality and reliability associated with the Panasonic brand.
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