What you can do with a PC, Adobe Reader | Panasonic SDR-H50 manual

Before using 1	What you can do with a PC

When you have installed VideoCam Suite from the supplied CD-ROM and connected your PC to the unit, you can perform the operations described below.

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APlay back images recorded by this unit on a PC.

BCopy images recorded by this unit onto the PC hard disk.

Select the desired images and create original DVD-Video discs.

CEdit (split, merge, or delete) images copied to a PC. Create playlists.

≥VideoCam Suite can handle images recorded with this unit or by using VideoCam Suite. Images created with other video cameras, DVD recorders, software and commercial DVD-Videos are not supported.

≥We cannot guarantee proper operation of this unit if you use software other than that supplied.

≥Do not copy images recorded on this unit using any software other than the supplied software.

∫Adobe Reader

To view the installed operating instructions, Adobe Reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader) 5.0 or later is required.

If the Adobe Reader (Adobe Acrobat Reader) is not already installed on your PC, you can install it from the CD-ROM. Click the desired language in [Setup Menu], and follow the on-screen messages to install.

≥The following system requirements are necessary in order to install Adobe Reader from the supplied CD-ROM.

jIntel Pentium III or equivalent processor

jMicrosoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2, Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2, or Microsoft Windows Vista

j128 MB of RAM (256 MB recommended for complex forms or large documents) jMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or 7.0, Firefox 1.5 or 2.0, Mozilla 1.7, AOL 9

≥If the application cannot be installed under the system requirements listed above, execute Windows Update and then attempt to install the application again.

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Panasonic SDR-H50 operating instructions What you can do with a PC, Adobe Reader

Contents

SDR-H50 SDR-H40 Information for Your Safety English Use only the recommended accessoriesEMC Electric and magnetic compatibility Indemnity concerning recording content Carefully observe copyright laws Contents Specifications 110 Functions that cannot be used100 105 CD-ROM AccessoriesOptional accessories Features Using with a DVD burnerUsing with a PC Extended recording Preparation Before using Slide open/close switch for the lens coverParts identification Handling Grip belt Adjust the belt length and the pad positionLCD monitor 2527 Joystick Tripod receptacle Power supply Charging the batteryAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging lamp Charge a Inserting the battery Removing the battery Battery capacity indication Charging time and recordable timeCharging time Recordable time Connecting to the AC outlet Connect the DC cable to this unit Before using 3 About HDD and SD cards Display on the screen Indication in theseInstructions Capacity Functions About the miniSD Card About SD cardsHttp//panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ecam SD card handling 16 GB Access lamp HDD handling Securely close the SD card slot cover Rotate the mode dial to OFFCardInserting/removing an SD Selecting a mode How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitorTurning the unit on/off To turn on Setup 2 Using the menu screen Press the Menu buttonTo get back to the previous screen To exit the menu screen Motion picture recording menus Language selectionMenu list Photo Setup Still picture recording menusMotion picture playback menus Still picture playback menus Setting date and time Press the Menu button to finish the setting¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or Select the menu. l Setup 4 Adjusting LCD monitor Setup # LCD SET # YESBrightness Colour Recording Basic camera positioning About auto modeBefore recording Recording motion pictures Press the recording start/stop button to start recordingMedia Select # HDD or SD Card To end the recording Screen indications Audio recording modesSelect the menu. l24 ¬ Select SD Card in Media Select Recording modes and recordable time HDD Recording still pictures Press the recording start/stop buttonSize of still pictures Selected recording destination Quality of still pictures To record still pictures clearly Number of pixels and picture quality Recording with a shutter sound effect Select the menu. lPicture Size Select the menu. l24 PICT.QUALITY Select the menu. l24 ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select Recording functionsZoom in/out function Move the zoom lever Recording yourself Quick start Image stabilizer function Press the O.I.S. button Select an icon with the joystick To cancel the functionOperation icons Video recording mode Picture recording modeOperation icons SDR-H50 Help mode Soft skin modeBacklight Compensation ØSelf-timer To stop the timer midway throughSDR-H60/SDR-H50 PRE-REC MenusRecording functions Menus Manual mode Manual focus modeManual recording functions Press the Manual AF/MF button Select the manual mode. l44 Select the menu. l Scene modeTo cancel the scene mode function Manual focus adjustment Select the white balance mode with the joystickManual adjustment mode White balance When the display stops flashing, the setting is complete White balance sensor a Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment Adjust the settings with the joystickTo restore to automatic adjustment Press the Auto button Select the manual mode. l44 Select or with Joystick Playback Motion picture playback Select the scene to be played back, then press the joystick Setup # Resume Play # on To cancel the resume functionTo change the playback speed Resuming the previous playback Select the menu. l24 Playing back motion pictures by date Playing back a playlist Select the playback operation with the joystick Still picture playbackSelect the file to be played back, then press the joystick About still picture compatibility Deleting scenes/files Deleting scenes/files one at TimeDeleting multiple scenes/ files Press the button during playback Deleting the copied scenes collectively Press the buttonTo continue deleting other scenes/files To complete editing To complete the settings Editing scenesLocking motion pictures Select the scene to be protected, then press the joystick ¬ Select HDD in Media Select Dividing a scene to deleteSelect the scene to be divided, then press the joystick Dividing a scene to delete To continue dividing and deleting other scenes Using playlists Creating a new playlist Editing a playlist Deleting scenes Adding scenes to playlist Select the menu. l24 Edit # ADD # YESMoving scenes within a playlist Scenes can be added to the created playlist Select the file to be protected, then press the joystick Editing still picturesLocking still pictures Dpof setting To cancel all Dpof settings Select the file to be copied, then press the joystick Copying still picture filesSelect Select or ALL then press the joystick To continue copying other files To cancel copying halfwayCopying still picture files HDD and SD card ManagementFormatting HDD Displaying HDD information To watch images with a 169 aspect ratio on a regular TV Playback on TVStart playback on this unit SDVD burner/VW-BN1 ≥ We recommend using VW-BN1 With a DVD burnerAbout discs that can be used DVD Copy function Insert the disc in the DVD burner Connecting this unit to the DVD burnerConnect this unit to the AC adaptor Select menus with the following procedures DVD Copy functionCopying all the scenes to discs Copying added scenes to discs Favourite Scenes function Selecting the scenes to copy to 1 discSelect the scenes to be copied and then press the joystick Burn Disc # HDD or SD Card # Video # Favourite Scenes # Select Date Selecting the scenes by date to copy to discsSelecting the scenes by playlist to copy to discs About the time it takes to copy Disc type Copy time Playing back a disc inserted in the DVD burner Using SD card slot of other video devices With other video devicesDubbing images onto other video devices To stop dubbing Select PictBridge # HDD or SD Card then press the joystick With a printer PictBridgeConnect this unit to a printer Select Print # YES and press the joystick StandardNo frame print Frame print With a PC What you can do with a PC Adobe Reader Operating environment VideoCam SuiteCPU RAM SD card reader function mass storage End User License Agreement Article 8 Termination of License Setup 1 Installation Installing VideoCam SuiteClick Install to start the installation process Check the contents, then close the window Uninstalling the software Connection and recognition About the PC displayConnect this unit to a PC Select PC Connect # HDD or SD Card then press the joystick When accessing the card To disconnect USB cable safelyExample folder structure Double click the icon in task tray Using VideoCam Suite Reading the operating instructions of the software Connect this unit to a PC. l86 Press the DVD Copy button ¬ Insert a DVD disc in a drive for DVD writing on the PC If using a Macintosh Others Media indications Recording indications No.10 Playback indications0h00m00s Card l Indications when other products are connectedConfirmatory indications HDD Backup Recommended This Card Cannot Record in Video ModeError OCCURRED. Recording is Stopped This Battery Cannot be Used About recovery Functions that cannot be Used simultaneously Frequently asked questions What should I do when the HDD is full?With a DVD burner What kind of cards can be used on this unit? Is playback and editing possible on a PC? With a PCCan I write data from a PC onto the unit’s HDD or SD card? Troubleshooting 100 Auto focus function does not work 101Operation arbitrarily stops 102 Scenes or files cannot be deleted or edited 103 Push the ResetSWITCH. is displayed With a PC 104With other products 105 When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itAbout this unit 106 About the batteryAbout the AC adaptor About condensation Causes of condensationLicenses 107 White balance adjustment Explanation of termsAutomatic white balance Auto focus 109 Recording a subject with little contrast Specifications SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera110 USB 111 112 Number of recordable pictures on the HDD or an SD card 113