Table of Contents
Beginner’s Guide ........................................................... 4
Charging .................................................................................. 4
Recording ................................................................................ 4
Playback .................................................................................. 4
Shooting Tips ........................................................................... 4
Holiday Season/Christmas ...................................................... 5
Wedding .................................................................................. 6
Travel ....................................................................................... 7
Amusement Park ..................................................................... 9
Getting Started
Key Features ......................................................................... 10
Verifying the Accessories ...................................................... 11
Charging the Battery Pack ..................................................... 12
Charging with USB Cable .................................................. 13
Grip Adjustment ..................................................................... 14
Using as a Hand Strap ....................................................... 14
Inserting an SD Card ............................................................. 14
Types of Usable SD Card ................................................... 15
Using an Eye-Fi Card ......................................................... 15
Turning On the Unit ................................................................ 16
Clock Setting ......................................................................... 16
Resetting the Clock ............................................................ 17
Changing the Display Language ............................................ 18
Holding this Unit .................................................................... 19
Tripod Mounting .................................................................... 19
Using this Unit Overseas ....................................................... 19
Charging the Battery Pack Overseas ................................. 19
Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling ................. 20
Setting Daylight Saving Time ............................................. 20
Optional Accessories ............................................................. 21
Recording
Taking Videos in Intelligent Auto Mode .................................. 22
Video Quality ...................................................................... 23
Zooming ............................................................................. 24
Manual Recording ................................................................. 24
Scene Selection ................................................................. 25
Adjusting Focus Manually .................................................. 26
Adjusting Brightness .......................................................... 27
Setting White Balance ........................................................ 28
Setting Backlight Compensation ........................................ 29
Taking Close-up Shots ....................................................... 30
Reducing Camera Shake ....................................................... 31
Capturing Human Subjects Clearly (Face Detection AE/AF)
............................................................................................ 31
Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING) ............. 32
Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)
............................................................................................ 34
Remaining Recording Time/Battery Power ............................ 35
Playback
Playing Back Videos .............................................................. 37
Playing a Video with Defective Management Information
........................................................................................ 38
Searching for a Specific Video ............................................... 39
Date Search ....................................................................... 39
Connecting to and Viewing on TV .......................................... 40
Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector .......................... 40
Connecting via the AV Connector ...................................... 42
Editing
Deleting Unwanted Files ........................................................ 43
Deleting the Currently Displayed File ................................. 43
Deleting Selected Files ...................................................... 44
Deleting All Files ................................................................ 45
Protecting Files ...................................................................... 45
Protecting the Currently Displayed File .............................. 45
Protecting Selected Files ................................................... 46
Protecting All Files ............................................................. 47
Releasing Protection of All Files ......................................... 47
Copying
Dubbing Files by Connecting to a DVD Recorder or VCR
............................................................................................ 48
Creating a Disc Using a Connected Blu-ray Recorder ........... 48
Copying to Windows PC ........................................................ 49
Verifying System Requirements (Guideline) ....................... 50
Installing the Provided Software ......................................... 50
Backing Up All Files ........................................................... 51
Organizing Files ................................................................. 52
Recording Videos to Discs ................................................. 53
Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software ........... 54
List of Files and Folders ..................................................... 55
Copying to Mac Computer ..................................................... 56
Menu Settings
Operating the Menu ............................................................... 57
Recording Menu (Video) ........................................................ 58
FACE PRIORITY AE/AF ..................................................... 59
DIS ..................................................................................... 59
GAIN UP ............................................................................ 60
WIND CUT ......................................................................... 60
TIME-LAPSE RECORDING ............................................... 60
AUTO REC ........................................................................ 60
VIDEO QUALITY ................................................................ 61
ZOOM ................................................................................ 61
x.v.Color ............................................................................. 62
CLOCK ADJUST ................................................................ 62
Manual Settings Menu ........................................................... 63
SCENE SELECT ................................................................ 63
FOCUS .............................................................................. 63
BRIGHTNESS ADJUST ..................................................... 63
WHITE BALANCE .............................................................. 63
BACKLIGHT COMP. .......................................................... 63
TELE MACRO .................................................................... 63
Playback Menu (Video) .......................................................... 64
DELETE ............................................................................. 65
PROTECT/CANCEL .......................................................... 65
SEARCH DATE .................................................................. 65
PLAYBACK OTHER FILE .................................................. 65
CLOCK ADJUST ................................................................ 65
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ..................................................... 65
Display Settings Menu ........................................................... 66
LANGUAGE ....................................................................... 66
DATE DISPLAY STYLE ..................................................... 66
MONITOR BRIGHTNESS .................................................. 67
Basic Settings Menu .............................................................. 68
DEMO MODE .................................................................... 68
OPERATION SOUND ........................................................ 69
AUTO POWER OFF ........................................................... 69
QUICK RESTART .............................................................. 70
UPDATE ............................................................................ 70
FACTORY PRESET ........................................................... 70
Connection Settings Menu .................................................... 71
DISPLAY ON TV ................................................................ 71
VIDEO OUTPUT ................................................................ 71
HDMI OUTPUT .................................................................. 72
HDMI CONTROL ............................................................... 72
Media Settings Menu ............................................................. 73
FORMAT SD CARD ........................................................... 73
Names of Parts
Front ...................................................................................... 74
Rear ....................................................................................... 74
Bottom ................................................................................... 75
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