With other products

Problem

The sound does not play back properly when a DVD disc that has been copied using the DVD burner is played back.

With a PC

Problem

When connected by the USB cable, this unit is not detected by the PC.

When the USB cable is disconnected, an error message will appear on the PC.

The DVD COPY function will not start.

I cannot copy motion pictures using the DVD COPY function.

It takes a long time to create a DVD.

The DVD player cannot play back the discs I have created using VideoCam Suite.

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Check points

When the scenes recorded on an SD card by setting [AUDIO REC] to [MPEG] are copied to a DVD disc using the DVD burner and then played back with any other devices, sound may not play back properly.

In this case, record scenes by setting [AUDIO REC] to [DOLBY] and then copy to the disc. Or use the software supplied with this unit to copy the scenes.

Check points

Close the menu screen before connecting the USB cable.

Select another USB terminal on the PC.

Check the operating environment. (l 80)

Disconnect the USB cable, turn the unit off then on and then reconnect the USB cable.

To disconnect the USB cable safely, double-click the

( ) icon in the task tray and follow the instructions on the screen.

To create DVD-Video discs using the DVD COPY function, you need to install VideoCam Suite from the supplied CD- ROM to your PC. (l 83)

Once motion pictures have been copied using the

DVD COPY function, they cannot be copied a second or subsequent time.

Import the motion pictures onto the PC, and then write them on the DVD disc.

Creating a DVD may take some time even if the size of the motion picture files are small.

To playback a DVD disc created using VideoCam Suite, the player must support playback of that DVD disc. (Refer to the operating instructions of the player.)

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Panasonic SDR-H80 operating instructions With other products, With a PC

SDR-H80 specifications

The Panasonic SDR-H80 is a versatile and compact camcorder that caters to both novice and advanced users, delivering impressive video quality and functionality. With its sleek design and user-friendly interface, it is ideal for capturing precious moments at family gatherings, vacations, or special events.

One of the standout features of the SDR-H80 is its high-capacity internal storage. Equipped with a 60 GB hard disk drive, it provides ample space for recording up to 30 hours of video, depending on the recording mode. This ensures users won't run out of storage during prolonged shooting sessions. Additionally, the camcorder supports SD and SDHC memory cards, allowing for expandable storage options.

The SDR-H80 boasts a powerful 70x optical zoom lens, which enables users to capture distant subjects without sacrificing clarity. This zoom capability is particularly beneficial for outdoor shoots, sports events, or any situation where getting close to the action may not be feasible. Coupled with a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, the camcorder excels in delivering crisp and vibrant footage, even in low-light settings.

Image stabilization is another critical feature of the SDR-H80. The Intelligent 3D Image Stabilizer helps reduce blur and shake, ensuring that videos come out smooth and steady, even during handheld shooting. This is particularly valuable for those who may lack experience with stabilizing equipment.

The camcorder is equipped with a 2.7-inch LCD display, which offers a clear view of what you are recording. The screen can be rotated for different shooting angles, making it easier to capture dynamic shots. The simple menu system allows users to navigate settings without hassle, making the camera accessible for all skill levels.

In terms of audio, the SDR-H80 records clear sound thanks to the built-in microphone, which is designed to capture dialogue and ambient noise effectively. For enhanced audio quality, users can also connect an external microphone via the camcorder's audio input.

Connectivity options are also present, with USB and AV outputs facilitating easy transfer of videos and images to computers or televisions for sharing and playback.

Overall, the Panasonic SDR-H80 combines advanced features with user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to document life's memorable moments while enjoying the simplicity of a reliable camcorder. Its robust storage, powerful zoom, and image stabilization technology set it apart in the competitive realm of consumer camcorders.