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Basic Operating Instructions

High Definition Video Camera

Model No.

       

HC-V160

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future 
use.

More detailed operating instructions are available in “Operating Instructions (PDF format)”. To 
read it, download it from the website.

https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/hdw/oi/V160/

Click the desired language.

SQT0514

until 

2014/12/4

Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.

HC-V160_EB_EP_SQT0514_mst.book  1 ページ  2014年10月30日 木曜日 午後3時46分

Summary of Contents for HC-V160

Page 1: ...lly before using this product and save this manual for future use More detailed operating instructions are available in Operating Instructions PDF format To read it download it from the website https...

Page 2: ...not repair this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase buil...

Page 3: ...quipment such as microwave ovens TVs video games etc If you use this unit on top of or near a TV the pictures and or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation Do not use th...

Page 4: ...ter it is charged The battery should be stored in a cool place free from humidity with as constant temperature as possible Recommended temperature 15 oC to 25 oC Recommended humidity 40 RH to 60 RH To...

Page 5: ...are referred to as the SD card Functions that can be used for motion picture recording motion picture playback are indicated by in these operating instructions Functions that can be used for still pi...

Page 6: ...g removing an SD card 13 Turning the unit on off 14 Setting date and time 14 Setting your home region for the first time 15 Basic Intelligent Auto Mode 16 Recording motion pictures 16 Recording still...

Page 7: ...r accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday Friday 9 00 am 5 00 pm Excluding public holidays Or go on line through o...

Page 8: ...r VW SK12E is required Accessories Battery pack VW VBY100 AC adaptor VSK0784 EB A EP B AV cable K2KYYYY00223 USB cable K2KYYYY00225 Optional accessories EB Battery charger VW BC10EB EP Battery charger...

Page 9: ...nal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any a...

Page 10: ...ng with the AC adaptor you can use the unit with power supplied from the outlet When recording for a long time keep the AC adaptor connected and use it together with the battery This allows you to con...

Page 11: ...s custom made PC Charging will stop when turning the power of the PC off or forcing it into sleep mode Charging will start again when turning the power of the PC on again or waking from sleep mode The...

Page 12: ...to the recordable time when repeatedly starting stopping recording turning the unit on off moving the zoom lever etc Battery capacity indication The battery capacity indication is displayed on the LC...

Page 13: ...he data is deleted it cannot be restored Caution Check that the access lamp has gone off Preparation Recording to a card Please confirm the latest information about SD Memory Cards SDHC Memory Cards S...

Page 14: ...yed Select YES and follow the steps below to make these settings j Step 2 of Setting your home region for the first time j Steps 2 3 of Setting date and time Change the mode to 1 Select the menu l 20...

Page 15: ...press the ENTER button When the clock is not set the current time is displayed as For information on how to change your home region or set the region of your travel destination refer to the Operating...

Page 16: ...the mode to and open the LCD monitor 2 Press the recording start stop button to start recording A When you begin recording changes to 3 Press the recording start stop button again to pause recording...

Page 17: ...play will turn red while recording still pictures Change the mode to Basic Recording still pictures Basic Using the Zoom A Zoom bar Zoom bar is displayed during the zoom operation Zoom lever T side Cl...

Page 18: ...tton the setting is complete When a motion picture item is selected an icon will appear on the thumbnail display 4 Select the scene or the still picture to be played back using 3 4 2 1 then press the...

Page 19: ...QT0514 Watching Video Pictures on your TV Connect this unit to a TV using an HDMI mini cable optional or an AV cable supplied Change the mode to to play back A HDMI mini connector HDMI B AV connector...

Page 20: ...d items displayed in Steps 3 and 4 are displayed About the operation icons Select and press the ENTER button to switch page Select and press the ENTER button to return to previous screen Language sele...

Page 21: ...ited life If the operating time is still too short even after the battery is fully charged the battery has worn out and needs to be replaced This unit cannot be operated though it is turned on This un...

Page 22: ...the object is recorded under fluorescent light mercury light or sodium light etc but this is not a malfunction Record in Intelligent Auto Mode or set the shutter speed to 1 100 in areas where the powe...

Page 23: ...instructions PDF format for the number of recordable pictures Recording media SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Refer to page 13 for details on SD cards usable in this unit Image sensor...

Page 24: ...minal when the main unit is off Dimensions 53 mm W k60 mm H k114 mm D including projecting parts Mass Approx 181 g without battery supplied and an SD card optional Mass in operation Approx 207 g with...

Page 25: ...are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries iMovie Final Cut Pro Mac and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S...

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Page 28: ...on Web site http www panasonic com Panasonic Corporation 2014 Manufactured by Panasonic Corporation Kadoma Osaka Japan Importer for Europe Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Wins...

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