Sound will be heard only during normal playback.

When the amount of time recorded on the scene is too short, playback may not be possible.

When a scene is displayed as [ ] on the thumbnail display, playback is not possible.

When set to the video playback mode, the power will not turn off even when the LCD monitor is closed.

When playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD card with other products on this unit or playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD card with this unit on other products, the picture quality may deteriorate and it may be unplayable. (The message “CANNOT PLAY.” appears.)

The time displayed may be different from the recording time and it may take time to display the thumbnail display when playing back motion pictures recorded on an SD card with other products.

The recording time is not displayed on the screen during playback of scenes recorded on an SD card with other products.

To change the playback speed

Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up.

Fast forward/rewind playback

Move and hold the joystick left or right during playback until fast forward/rewind starts.

Move the joystick again to increase the speed.

Slow-motion playback

1 Pause the playback.

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2 Move and hold the joystick left or right.

Frame-by-frame playback

1 Pause the playback.

2 Move the joystick left or right.

To adjust the speaker volume during playback

Move the volume lever.

Towards “r”: increases the volume

Towards “s”: decreases the volume

Resuming the previous playback

Select the menu. (l 21)

[SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON]

If playback of a motion picture is stopped, [R] appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped scene.

To cancel the resume function

Set [RESUME PLAY] to [OFF].

The memorised resume position is cleared if you edit the scenes, etc.

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Panasonic SDR-H80 operating instructions To change the playback speed, Resuming the previous playback Select the menu. l

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.