Precautions

USE & LOCATION

WARNING

≥TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your camera and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the power supply or operate your camera if it gets wet. Your camera has been designed for outdoor use, however it is not designed to sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet, snow, sand, dust, or a direct splashing from a pool or even a cup of coffee. This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your camera. Do not attempt to disassemble this unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Unplug your camera from the power supply before cleaning.

≥AS WITH ANY SMALL OBJECT, SD CARDS CAN BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD.

CAUTION

≥DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED. REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE.

≥DO NOT AIM YOUR CAMERA AT THE SUN OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS

≥DO NOT EXPOSE YOUR CAMERA TO EXTENDED HIGH TEMPERATURE ... Such as, in direct sunlight, inside a closed car, next to a heater, etc... This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your camera.

≥AVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE ... If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may form on the HDD and inside the unit.

≥DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMERA OR THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE.

≥STORAGE OF YOUR CAMERA ... Store and handle your camera in a manner that will not subject it to unnecessary movement (avoid shaking and striking). Your camera contains a sensitive pick-up device which could be damaged by improper handling or storage.

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CARE

≥TO CLEAN YOUR CAMERA ... Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning your camera body.

≥TO PROTECT THE LENS ... Do not touch the surface of the lens with your hand. Use a commercial camera lens solution and lens paper when cleaning the lens. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens coating.

≥TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMERA ... Before handling your camera, make sure your hands and face are free from any chemical products, such as suntan lotion, as it may damage the finish.

-If you see this symbol-

Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union

This symbol is only valid in the European Union.

If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

∫Indemnity concerning recording content

The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect of this unit, its accessories or recordable media.

IMPORTANT

∫Carefully observe copyright laws

Whatever you have recorded and created can be used for your personal entertainment only. Under copyright laws, other materials cannot be used without obtaining permission from the holders of the copyrights.

∫Cards that you can use with this unit

SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card

≥4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo are not based on SD Memory Card Specifications.

≥Refer to page 22 for more details on SD cards.

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SDR-H79P specifications

The Panasonic SDR-H79P is a compact and innovative camcorder that exemplifies Panasonic’s commitment to delivering high-quality video recording while maintaining user-friendly features. Released as part of the SDR series, it showcases a blend of advanced technology and portability, making it an ideal choice for both amateur videographers and families looking to capture precious moments.

One of the standout features of the SDR-H79P is its 30GB built-in hard drive, which allows for ample storage capacity for extended recording sessions. This HDD-based storage system provides users with the flexibility to record hours of high-quality footage without the need for cumbersome tapes or additional memory cards. Additionally, the camcorder supports SD/SDHC memory cards for further expanded storage options.

The SDR-H79P boasts impressive video quality with its 3CCD image sensor technology. This system captures vibrant colors and sharper images, substantially enhancing the overall viewing experience. With a resolution of 720p and the ability to record at 60 frames per second, the camcorder ensures smooth motion and clarity in every frame.

Equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens, the SDR-H79P allows users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly useful for recording events from a distance, enabling detailed shots of performances or gatherings. Additionally, Panasonic’s Optical Image Stabilization technology minimizes blurring caused by shaky hands or movement, resulting in steady and professional-looking videos.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the SDR-H79P is its intuitive interface, featuring a 2.7-inch rotating LCD screen that easily flips out for easy viewing from various angles. The user-friendly controls simplify the process of recording, playing back footage, and navigating the camcorder's features.

For sound quality, the camcorder is equipped with a high-quality microphone, which captures clear audio to complement the video. It also offers several scene modes and preset options, enabling users to adapt their recording settings to different environments and lighting conditions effortlessly.

In conclusion, the Panasonic SDR-H79P stands out as a versatile and reliable camcorder, combining ample storage, high-definition recording, and user-friendly features. Its blend of advanced imaging technologies and convenient design makes it a great companion for capturing life’s cherished memories.
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