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Panasonic SDR-H50 operating instructions If using a Macintosh, ∫ Copying still pictures on PC

Models: SDR-H50

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If using a Macintosh

Macintosh	1	If using a Macintosh
Using a

∫Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage)

Personal computer	Macintosh
OS	Mac OS X v10.4
CPU	PowerPC G5 (1.8 GHz or higher)
CPU	Intel Core Duo
	Intel Core Solo
RAM	64 MB or more
Interface	USB port

≥Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some personal computers cannot be used.

≥The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS.

≥Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.

∫Copying still pictures on PC

1 Connect this unit to a PC via the supplied USB cable.

≥The USB function selection screen will appear.

2 Select [PC CONNECT] # [HDD] or [SD CARD] then press the joystick.

3 Double-click [HDD_CAMERA] or [NO NAME] displayed on the desktop.

≥Files are stored in [100CDPFP] folder etc. in the [DCIM] folder.

4 Drag and drop the files onto destination folder (on the PC hard disk).

∫To disconnect USB cable safely

Drag [HDD_CAMERA] or [NO NAME] disk icon to the [Trash], and then disconnect the USB cable.

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Panasonic SDR-H50 If using a Macintosh, ∫ Operating environment for the card reader function mass storage

Contents

SDR-H50 SDR-H40 Model No. SDR-H60LSQT1346 B Operating Instructions Instrukcja obsługi≥ DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER ≥ USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIESTO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE Information for Your SafetyENGLISH Use only the recommended accessories∫ EMC Electric and magnetic compatibility Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union∫ Indemnity concerning recording content ∫ Carefully observe copyright lawsSetup ContentsBefore using PreparationSpecifications Using softwareUsing a Macintosh With a PCBattery pack AccessoriesOptional accessories AC adaptorUsing with a PC FeaturesUsing with a DVD burner Extended recordingRecording Playback With a PC Others 10 Before using 23 SetupPreparation LSQT13465 When recording Zoom lever W/T l Before using1 Open/close switch for the lens cover 2 Auto button AUTO l When playing back Volume lever sVOLr l 6 LCD monitor open partGrip belt Adjust the belt length and the pad positionLCD monitor 11 Lens 12 Grip belt 13 Microphone built-in, stereo19 Status indicator l 20 Mode dial l 21 Joystick 16 Power LCD plus button POWER LCD PLUS l17 DVD COPY button DVD COPY l 18 HDD access lamp ACCESS HDD l 21 JoystickTripod receptacle 28 SD card slot l 29 Tripod receptacle 30 Battery holder l 1531 Battery release lever BATTERY l 15 LSQT1346∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit Power supplyCharging the battery Charging lamp CHARGE ARemoving the battery Inserting the battery2 Insert the battery on the battery charger by aligning the arrows 1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outletBattery capacity indication Battery model numberBattery model Charging time and recordable timeRemoving the DC cable Connecting to the AC outlet2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor 3 Connect the DC cable to this unitSD Memory Card Before using 3 About HDD and SD cardsInternal HDD SDHCAbout SD cards http//panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/ecam∫ About the miniSD Card High Speed SD About SD cards that you can use for motion picture recordingSD card handling Class 2 SD/SDHC∫ Indemnity about recorded content Access lamp∫ Take note of the temperature of this unit B A A HDD access lamp ACCESS HDD2 Open the LCD monitor and then open the SD card slot cover cardInserting/removing an SDA 1 Rotate the mode dial to OFF 3 Insert/remove the SD cardTo turn off the power How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitorSetup Turning the unit on/offSetup 2 Using the menu screen 1 Press the MENU buttonMenu list ∫ SETUPLanguage selection 1 Press the MENU button, then select LANGUAGE and press the joystickMotion picture playback menus ∫ PHOTO SETUPStill picture recording menus Still picture playback menusSETUP # DATE FORMAT # desired display style Setting date and time4 Press the MENU button to finish the setting SETUP # DATE/TIME # desired display style DATED/T2 Select the item and then adjust the settings with the joystick Setup 4 Adjusting LCD monitorAdjusting the brightness and colour level 1 Select the menu. l Press the POWER LCD PLUS buttonPreparation Recording30 Recording Basic 39 Recording Advanced Playback With a PC OthersBefore recording Basic camera positioning∫ About auto mode 2 Select the recording destination by the menu. l24 Recording motion pictures1 Rotate the mode dial to select and open the LCD monitor 3 Press the recording start/stop button to start recordingAudio recording modes SETUP # AUDIO REC # DOLBY or MPEG DOLBY Dolby AC-3∫ Screen indications Select the menu. l24Select the menu. l BASIC # REC MODE # desired settingRecording modes and recordable time ∫ HDDC D A Size of still pictures B Selected recording destination Recording still pictures3 Press the recording start/stop button D Quality of still pictures ∫ To record still pictures clearlyNumber of pixels and picture quality BASIC # PICTURE SIZE # desired settingBASIC # PICT.QUALITY # desired setting Recording with a shutter sound effect Select the menu. lZoom in/out function ADVANCED # D.ZOOM # desired setting SDR-H60Recording functions Move the zoom leverRecording yourself SETUP # QUICK START # ONTo cancel Quick start Quick startPress the O.I.S. button To cancel the image stabilizer function Press the O.I.S. button againImage stabilizer function ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select oroperation icons To cancel the functionRecording functions of 1 Press the joystick, and icons will be displayed on the screenPicture recording mode Operation iconsVideo recording mode SDR-H50stops and the fade setting is cancelled When you start recording, the image/audio graduallyWhen you pause recording, the image/audio gradually BacklightPRE-REC ØSelf-timerTo stop the timer midway through SDR-H60/SDR-H50Guideline function menusRecording functions ofMenus Aspect ratio1 Manual mode Manual recording functionsPress the MANUAL AF/MF button 2 Manual focus modeScene mode BASIC # SCENE MODE # desired settingTo cancel the scene mode function 1 Select the manual mode. l44 2 Select the menu. lManual adjustment mode Manual focus adjustmentAuto white balance adjustment White balanceTo set the white balance manually 2 Select with the joystick∫ White balance sensor A To restore to automatic adjustment Press the AUTO button Manual shutter speed/ aperture adjustment3 Adjust the settings with the joystick Manual shutter speed adjustmentPreparation Recording Playback50 Playback 55 Editing 67 Media management 68 With other products With a PC Others2 Select the playback medium by the menu. l24 Motion picture playback1 Rotate the mode dial to select 3 Select the scene to be played back, then press the joystickTo cancel the resume function To adjust the speaker volume during playback Move the volume leverSETUP # RESUME PLAY # ON To change the playback speed2 Select the playback date, then press the joystick Playing back motion pictures by date1 Select BY DATE, then press the joystick Playing back a playlist4 Select the playback operation with the joystick Still picture playback3 Select the file to be played back, then press the joystick 1 Rotate the mode dial to select∫ About still picture compatibility Deleting scenes/files one at a time The deleted scenes/files cannot be restoredDeleting scenes/files Deleting multiple scenes/ filesTo continue deleting other scenes/files Deleting the copied scenes collectivelyPress the button To complete editingLocking motion pictures To complete the settingsEditing scenes 1 Select the menu. l EDIT SCENE # LOCK SET # YES2 Select the scene to be divided, then press the joystick Dividing a scene to delete1 Select the menu. l EDIT SCENE # SPLIT&DELETE # YES Select with the joystickTo continue dividing and deleting other scenes 6 Select YES, then press the joystickDividing a scene to delete Function2 Select CREATE, then press the joystick Using playlistsCreating a new playlist ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select ¬ Select HDD in MEDIA SELECT2 Select the playlist to be edited, then press the joystick Editing a playlist4 Press the MENU button Deleting scenesMoving scenes within a playlist Adding scenes to playlistSelect the menu. l24 EDIT # ADD # YES 1 Select the menu. l 24 EDIT # MOVE # YESLocking still pictures 1 Select the menu. l PHOTO SETUP # LOCK SET # YESEditing still pictures 2 Select the file to be protected, then press the joystickTo cancel all DPOF settings DPOF setting1 Select the menu. l PHOTO SETUP # DPOF SET # SET 2 Select the file to be set, then press the joystick2 Select desired direction and press the joystick 1 Select the menu. l 24 PHOTO SETUP # COPYCopying still picture files 3 Select SELECT or ALL then press the joystickTo continue copying other files To cancel copying halfwayCopying still picture files Continued FunctionSETUP # FORMAT CARD # YES SETUP # FORMAT HDD # YESSETUP # HDD STATUS # YES HDD and SD cardPlayback on TV SETUP # TV ASPECT #TV ASPECT setting 1 Connect this unit and a TVWith a DVD burner Device capable of copying images to discs by connecting to this unitsDVD burner/VW-BN1 ≥ We recommend using VW-BN1 About discs that can be used2 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor Connecting this unit to the DVD burner3 Turn on the power to this unit 5 Insert the disc in the DVD burner1 Copying all the scenes to discs 1 Select menus with the following proceduresDVD COPY function 2 Copying added scenes to discs2 Select the scenes to be copied and then press the joystick FAVOURITE SCENES function3 Selecting the scenes to copy to 1 disc Select START, then press the joystick2 Select the date/playlist to be copied and then press the joystick 4 Selecting the scenes by date to copy to discs5 Selecting the scenes by playlist to copy to discs 3 Press the MENU buttonDisc type Notes for copying data to discs using the DVD burner∫ About the time it takes to copy Copy time2 Select PLAY DISC, then press the joystick Playing back a disc inserted in the DVD burner1 Connect this unit to the DVD burner. l70 3 Select the scene/file to be played back, then press the joystickDubbing images onto other video devices ∫ Using SD card slot of other video devicesWith other video devices 1 Connect this unit to a video device2 Select PictBridge # HDD or SD CARD then press the joystick With a printer PictBridge1 Connect this unit to a printer 3 Select a file to be printed, then press the joystick9 Select PRINT # YES and press the joystick 8 Select the layout setting on PAGE LAYOUT, then press the joystickWhen you want to stop printing halfway Move the joystick down STANDARDPreparation Recording Playback 80 Before using 84 Setup 88 Using software 90 Using a MacintoshWith a PC OthersWhat you can do with a PC A B C∫ Adobe Reader Personal computer Operating environment∫ VideoCam Suite Display∫ SD card reader function mass storage Personal computerInterface End User License Agreement 4 Select where the application is to be installed, then click Next Setup 1 InstallationInstalling VideoCam Suite 6 Select the country or region where you live, then click Next1 Select Start # Settings # Control Panel # Add/Remove Programs Uninstalling the software# Uninstall a program 2 Select VideoCam Suite 1.0, then click UninstallAbout the PC display When accessing the HDDConnection and recognition 1 Connect this unit to a PC∫ Example folder structure When accessing the cardTo disconnect USB cable safely 1 Double click the icon in task traySelect start # All Programs Programs # Panasonic # VideoCam Suite Using VideoCam SuiteReading the operating instructions of the software # Manual1 Connect this unit to a PC. l86 2 Press the DVD COPY button ¬ Insert a DVD disc in a drive for DVD writing on the PCDVD COPY function ∫ Copying still pictures on PC If using a Macintosh∫ Operating environment for the card reader function mass storage 1 Connect this unit to a PC via the supplied USB cablePreparation Recording Playback With a PC Others92 Indications 97 Helpful hints LSQT13461234 ∫ Media indications∫ Recording indications 1/100∫ Playback indications 0h00m00sNo.10 card l ∫ Indications when other products are connected∫ Confirmatory indications displayTHIS BATTERY CANNOT BE USED HDD BACKUP RECOMMENDEDERROR OCCURRED. RECORDING IS STOPPED EXIT THE MENU THEN CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE CANCEL NIGHT VIEW MODEPUSH THE RESET SWITCH About recoveryOPERATION STOPPED. TEMPERATURE TOO LOW ALL CONTENTS ON THIS DISC WILL BE DELETED. DO YOU WANT TO CONTINUE?Adjusting the shutter speed, iris/gain disable the functionsSoft skin mode Set and cancel Functions that cannot be∫ With a DVD burner Frequently asked questionsWhat should I do when the HDD is full? What kind of cards can be used on this unit?∫ With a PC Can I write data from a PC onto the unit’s HDD or SD card?Is playback and editing possible on a PC? Battery runs down quickly This unit is turned off automatically TroubleshootingProblem A clicking sound is heard when the power is turned offAuto focus function does not work Recording does not start although power is supplied to this unitThe operation arbitrarily stops ProblemScenes or files cannot be deleted or edited “CHECK THE LENS COVER.” is displayedSound is not played back from the built-in speaker of this unit Even if HDD or an SD card is formatted, it cannot be usedWhen the SD card is inserted in this unit, it is not recognised “PUSH THE RESETSWITCH.” is displayed When the SD card is inserted in another device, it is not recognisedWith a PC When connected by the USB cable, this unit is not detected by the PCWith other products It takes a long time to create a DVDCautions for use When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itDo not use benzine, paint thinner or alcohol for cleaning the unit About this unitBe sure to detach the battery after use About the batteryWhen you are not going to use the unit for an extended time Prepare spare batteries when going out for recordingLicenses About condensationCauses of condensation Helpful hintExplanation of terms White balance adjustmentAuto focus has the following characteristics Automatic white balanceRecording a fast-moving subject Recording a subject with little contrastPower consumption SpecificationsPower source Signal systemMass DimensionsOperating temperature Operating humidityNumber of recordable Still picturesPicture size pictures640k480 Number of recordable pictures on the HDD or an SD cardPicture size 0.2 640k360