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Panasonic SDR-H50 With a PC, Before using 84 Setup 88 Using software 90 Using a Macintosh, Others

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Panasonic SDR-H50 With a PC, Before using 84 Setup 88 Using software 90 Using a Macintosh, Preparation Recording Playback

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Operating Instructions Instrukcja obsługi Model No. SDR-H60LSQT1346 B SDR-H50 SDR-H40Information for Your Safety ≥ USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIESTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE ≥ DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNERInformation on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union Use only the recommended accessories∫ EMC Electric and magnetic compatibility ENGLISH∫ Carefully observe copyright laws ∫ Indemnity concerning recording contentPreparation ContentsBefore using SetupWith a PC Using softwareUsing a Macintosh SpecificationsAC adaptor AccessoriesOptional accessories Battery packExtended recording FeaturesUsing with a DVD burner Using with a PCLSQT1346 10 Before using 23 SetupPreparation Recording Playback With a PC OthersWhen playing back Volume lever sVOLr l 6 LCD monitor open part Before using1 Open/close switch for the lens cover 2 Auto button AUTO l 5 When recording Zoom lever W/T l11 Lens 12 Grip belt 13 Microphone built-in, stereo Adjust the belt length and the pad positionLCD monitor Grip beltJoystick 16 Power LCD plus button POWER LCD PLUS l17 DVD COPY button DVD COPY l 18 HDD access lamp ACCESS HDD l 21 19 Status indicator l 20 Mode dial l 21 JoystickLSQT1346 28 SD card slot l 29 Tripod receptacle 30 Battery holder l 1531 Battery release lever BATTERY l 15 Tripod receptacleCharging lamp CHARGE A Power supplyCharging the battery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet Inserting the battery2 Insert the battery on the battery charger by aligning the arrows Removing the batteryCharging time and recordable time Battery model numberBattery model Battery capacity indication3 Connect the DC cable to this unit Connecting to the AC outlet2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor Removing the DC cableSDHC Before using 3 About HDD and SD cardsInternal HDD SD Memory Cardhttp//panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ecam About SD cards∫ About the miniSD Card Class 2 SD/SDHC About SD cards that you can use for motion picture recordingSD card handling High Speed SDB A A HDD access lamp ACCESS HDD Access lamp∫ Take note of the temperature of this unit ∫ Indemnity about recorded content3 Insert/remove the SD card cardInserting/removing an SDA 1 Rotate the mode dial to OFF 2 Open the LCD monitor and then open the SD card slot coverTurning the unit on/off How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitorSetup To turn off the power1 Press the MENU button Setup 2 Using the menu screen1 Press the MENU button, then select LANGUAGE and press the joystick ∫ SETUPLanguage selection Menu listStill picture playback menus ∫ PHOTO SETUPStill picture recording menus Motion picture playback menusSETUP # DATE/TIME # desired display style DATED/T Setting date and time4 Press the MENU button to finish the setting SETUP # DATE FORMAT # desired display stylePress the POWER LCD PLUS button Setup 4 Adjusting LCD monitorAdjusting the brightness and colour level 1 Select the menu. l 2 Select the item and then adjust the settings with the joystickPlayback With a PC Others Recording30 Recording Basic 39 Recording Advanced PreparationBasic camera positioning Before recording∫ About auto mode 3 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording Recording motion pictures1 Rotate the mode dial to select and open the LCD monitor 2 Select the recording destination by the menu. l24Select the menu. l24 SETUP # AUDIO REC # DOLBY or MPEG DOLBY Dolby AC-3∫ Screen indications Audio recording modes∫ HDD BASIC # REC MODE # desired settingRecording modes and recordable time Select the menu. lD Quality of still pictures ∫ To record still pictures clearly Recording still pictures3 Press the recording start/stop button C D A Size of still pictures B Selected recording destinationRecording with a shutter sound effect Select the menu. l BASIC # PICTURE SIZE # desired settingBASIC # PICT.QUALITY # desired setting Number of pixels and picture qualityMove the zoom lever ADVANCED # D.ZOOM # desired setting SDR-H60Recording functions Zoom in/out functionQuick start SETUP # QUICK START # ONTo cancel Quick start Recording yourself¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or To cancel the image stabilizer function Press the O.I.S. button againImage stabilizer function Press the O.I.S. button1 Press the joystick, and icons will be displayed on the screen To cancel the functionRecording functions of operation iconsSDR-H50 Operation iconsVideo recording mode Picture recording modeBacklight When you start recording, the image/audio graduallyWhen you pause recording, the image/audio gradually stops and the fade setting is cancelledSDR-H60/SDR-H50 ØSelf-timerTo stop the timer midway through PRE-RECAspect ratio menusRecording functions ofMenus Guideline function2 Manual focus mode Manual recording functionsPress the MANUAL AF/MF button 1 Manual mode1 Select the manual mode. l44 2 Select the menu. l BASIC # SCENE MODE # desired settingTo cancel the scene mode function Scene modeWhite balance Manual focus adjustmentAuto white balance adjustment Manual adjustment mode2 Select with the joystick To set the white balance manually∫ White balance sensor A Manual shutter speed adjustment Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment3 Adjust the settings with the joystick To restore to automatic adjustment Press the AUTO buttonWith a PC Others Playback50 Playback 55 Editing 67 Media management 68 With other products Preparation Recording3 Select the scene to be played back, then press the joystick Motion picture playback1 Rotate the mode dial to select 2 Select the playback medium by the menu. l24To change the playback speed To adjust the speaker volume during playback Move the volume leverSETUP # RESUME PLAY # ON To cancel the resume functionPlaying back a playlist Playing back motion pictures by date1 Select BY DATE, then press the joystick 2 Select the playback date, then press the joystick1 Rotate the mode dial to select Still picture playback3 Select the file to be played back, then press the joystick 4 Select the playback operation with the joystick∫ About still picture compatibility Deleting multiple scenes/ files The deleted scenes/files cannot be restoredDeleting scenes/files Deleting scenes/files one at a timeTo complete editing Deleting the copied scenes collectivelyPress the button To continue deleting other scenes/files1 Select the menu. l EDIT SCENE # LOCK SET # YES To complete the settingsEditing scenes Locking motion picturesSelect with the joystick Dividing a scene to delete1 Select the menu. l EDIT SCENE # SPLIT&DELETE # YES 2 Select the scene to be divided, then press the joystickFunction 6 Select YES, then press the joystickDividing a scene to delete To continue dividing and deleting other scenes¬ Rotate the mode dial to select ¬ Select HDD in MEDIA SELECT Using playlistsCreating a new playlist 2 Select CREATE, then press the joystickDeleting scenes Editing a playlist4 Press the MENU button 2 Select the playlist to be edited, then press the joystick1 Select the menu. l 24 EDIT # MOVE # YES Adding scenes to playlistSelect the menu. l24 EDIT # ADD # YES Moving scenes within a playlist2 Select the file to be protected, then press the joystick 1 Select the menu. l PHOTO SETUP # LOCK SET # YESEditing still pictures Locking still pictures2 Select the file to be set, then press the joystick DPOF setting1 Select the menu. l PHOTO SETUP # DPOF SET # SET To cancel all DPOF settings3 Select SELECT or ALL then press the joystick 1 Select the menu. l 24 PHOTO SETUP # COPYCopying still picture files 2 Select desired direction and press the joystickFunction To cancel copying halfwayCopying still picture files Continued To continue copying other filesHDD and SD card SETUP # FORMAT HDD # YESSETUP # HDD STATUS # YES SETUP # FORMAT CARD # YES1 Connect this unit and a TV SETUP # TV ASPECT #TV ASPECT setting Playback on TVAbout discs that can be used Device capable of copying images to discs by connecting to this unitsDVD burner/VW-BN1 ≥ We recommend using VW-BN1 With a DVD burner5 Insert the disc in the DVD burner Connecting this unit to the DVD burner3 Turn on the power to this unit 2 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor2 Copying added scenes to discs 1 Select menus with the following proceduresDVD COPY function 1 Copying all the scenes to discsSelect START, then press the joystick FAVOURITE SCENES function3 Selecting the scenes to copy to 1 disc 2 Select the scenes to be copied and then press the joystick3 Press the MENU button 4 Selecting the scenes by date to copy to discs5 Selecting the scenes by playlist to copy to discs 2 Select the date/playlist to be copied and then press the joystickCopy time Notes for copying data to discs using the DVD burner∫ About the time it takes to copy Disc type3 Select the scene/file to be played back, then press the joystick Playing back a disc inserted in the DVD burner1 Connect this unit to the DVD burner. l70 2 Select PLAY DISC, then press the joystick1 Connect this unit to a video device ∫ Using SD card slot of other video devicesWith other video devices Dubbing images onto other video devices3 Select a file to be printed, then press the joystick With a printer PictBridge1 Connect this unit to a printer 2 Select PictBridge # HDD or SD CARD then press the joystickSTANDARD 8 Select the layout setting on PAGE LAYOUT, then press the joystickWhen you want to stop printing halfway Move the joystick down 9 Select PRINT # YES and press the joystickOthers 80 Before using 84 Setup 88 Using software 90 Using a MacintoshWith a PC Preparation Recording PlaybackA B C What you can do with a PC∫ Adobe Reader Display Operating environment∫ VideoCam Suite Personal computerPersonal computer ∫ SD card reader function mass storageInterface End User License Agreement 6 Select the country or region where you live, then click Next Setup 1 InstallationInstalling VideoCam Suite 4 Select where the application is to be installed, then click Next2 Select VideoCam Suite 1.0, then click Uninstall Uninstalling the software# Uninstall a program 1 Select Start # Settings # Control Panel # Add/Remove Programs1 Connect this unit to a PC When accessing the HDDConnection and recognition About the PC display1 Double click the icon in task tray When accessing the cardTo disconnect USB cable safely ∫ Example folder structure# Manual Using VideoCam SuiteReading the operating instructions of the software Select start # All Programs Programs # Panasonic # VideoCam Suite¬ Insert a DVD disc in a drive for DVD writing on the PC 1 Connect this unit to a PC. l86 2 Press the DVD COPY buttonDVD COPY function 1 Connect this unit to a PC via the supplied USB cable If using a Macintosh∫ Operating environment for the card reader function mass storage ∫ Copying still pictures on PCLSQT1346 Others92 Indications 97 Helpful hints Preparation Recording Playback With a PC1/100 ∫ Media indications∫ Recording indications 12340h00m00s ∫ Playback indicationsNo.10 display ∫ Indications when other products are connected∫ Confirmatory indications card lEXIT THE MENU THEN CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE CANCEL NIGHT VIEW MODE HDD BACKUP RECOMMENDEDERROR OCCURRED. RECORDING IS STOPPED THIS BATTERY CANNOT BE USEDALL CONTENTS ON THIS DISC WILL BE DELETED. DO YOU WANT TO CONTINUE? About recoveryOPERATION STOPPED. TEMPERATURE TOO LOW PUSH THE RESET SWITCHFunctions that cannot be disable the functionsSoft skin mode Set and cancel Adjusting the shutter speed, iris/gainWhat kind of cards can be used on this unit? Frequently asked questionsWhat should I do when the HDD is full? ∫ With a DVD burnerCan I write data from a PC onto the unit’s HDD or SD card? ∫ With a PCIs playback and editing possible on a PC? A clicking sound is heard when the power is turned off TroubleshootingProblem Battery runs down quickly This unit is turned off automaticallyProblem Recording does not start although power is supplied to this unitThe operation arbitrarily stops Auto focus function does not workEven if HDD or an SD card is formatted, it cannot be used “CHECK THE LENS COVER.” is displayedSound is not played back from the built-in speaker of this unit Scenes or files cannot be deleted or editedWhen the SD card is inserted in another device, it is not recognised “PUSH THE RESETSWITCH.” is displayed When the SD card is inserted in this unit, it is not recognisedIt takes a long time to create a DVD When connected by the USB cable, this unit is not detected by the PCWith other products With a PCAbout this unit When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itDo not use benzine, paint thinner or alcohol for cleaning the unit Cautions for usePrepare spare batteries when going out for recording About the batteryWhen you are not going to use the unit for an extended time Be sure to detach the battery after useHelpful hint About condensationCauses of condensation LicensesAutomatic white balance White balance adjustmentAuto focus has the following characteristics Explanation of termsRecording a subject with little contrast Recording a fast-moving subjectSignal system SpecificationsPower source Power consumptionOperating humidity DimensionsOperating temperature Masspictures Still picturesPicture size Number of recordable0.2 640k360 Number of recordable pictures on the HDD or an SD cardPicture size 640k480