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Intelligent Auto Plus

Please refer to page 

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 for details about the effect of each mode.

(Portrait)/

(Scenery)/

(Spotlight)

*1

/

(Low Light)

*1

/

(Night Scenery)

*2

/

(Macro)

*2

/

(Normal)

*1

/

(Normal)

*2

*1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only
*2 In Still Picture Recording Mode only

Change the Recording Mode to 

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1

(When adjusting the brightness)

Touch 

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(When adjusting the colour balance)

Touch 

.

R side: Sets the balance to a reddish tone.
B side: Sets the balance to a bluish tone.

Except for when adjusting the brightness or colour balance, if you do not touch the screen for a 
while, the Touch Menu will disappear. To display it again, touch 

.

2

Touch 

/

 to adjust settings.

Touch 

 while adjusting the brightness, or touch 

 while adjusting the colour balance to 

make the display of the adjustment bar disappear.

3

Start recording.

Creative Control

Set [REC FORMAT] to [AVCHD]. (

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Change the Recording Mode to 

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Select the desired Creative Control Mode, then touch [Enter].

Still pictures cannot be taken.

Mode

Effect

[Miniature Effect]

You can record motion pictures with a diorama effect like recording a 
miniature by intentionally creating focused area and out of focused 
area in the peripheral of the image and recording motion picture with 
an interval. (

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Motion pictures recorded with this function will look as if the frame 
rate is low.

[8mm movie]

You can record motion pictures with a faded retro effect. (

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[Silent movie]

You can record motion pictures that are similar to black-and-white 
silent films by lowering the amount of incoming light. (

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[Time Lapse Rec]

You can record a scene that moves slowly over a long period of time 
as a short time motion picture by recording one frame at each set 
time lapse. (

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Summary of Contents for HC-V180

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions High Definition Video Camera Model No HC V180 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use SQW0502 until 2015 12 8 ...

Page 2: ...diting does not work properly Likewise the above also applies in a case where any type of repair is made to the unit About Condensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up Condensation occurs when there is a change in temperature or humidity such as when the unit is taken from outside or a cold room to a warm room Please be careful as it may cause the lens or LCD monitor to become soiled...

Page 3: ... used for Still Picture Recording Mode Function that can be used for the Playback Mode Function that can be used for the Playback Mode motion pictures only Function that can be used for the Playback Mode still pictures only Scene s recorded in the recording format AVCHD AVCHD scene s Scene s recorded in the recording format MP4 iFrame scene s saved in MP4 1280k720 25p or MP4 640k360 25p MP4 iFrame...

Page 4: ...uto 40 Intelligent Auto Plus 42 Creative Control 42 Scene Mode 45 Endless Loop Recording 46 Manual recording 47 White Balance 48 Manual shutter speed iris adjustment 49 Manual Focus adjustment 50 Recording with the Touch Function 51 Touch function icons 51 Recording functions of operation icons 56 Operation icons 56 Recording functions of menus 60 Advanced Playback Playback Operations 68 Motion pi...

Page 5: ...riter LE 3 0 109 Operating environment 111 Installation 113 Connecting to a PC 114 About the PC display 116 Starting HD Writer LE 3 0 117 Reading the operating instructions of the software applications 117 If using Mac mass storage 118 Others Indications 119 Messages 122 About recovery 122 Troubleshooting 123 Cautions for use 128 About copyright 132 Recording modes approximate recordable time 133 ...

Page 6: ...tton l 14 7 HDMI mini connector HDMI l 90 8 USB terminal l 95 101 114 9 Lens cover opening closing switch When not using the unit close the lens cover to protect the lens Slide the opening closing switch to open close the cover 10 Lens cover 11 Lens 12 Internal stereo microphones Preparation Names and Functions of Main Parts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 11 12 ...

Page 7: ... screen l 16 It can open up to 90o It can rotate up to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the opposite direction 17 Tripod receptacle Attaching a tripod with a screw length of 5 5 mm or more may damage the unit 18 SD card cover l 13 19 Access lamp ACCESS l 13 20 Card slot l 13 17 18 19 20 13 14 15 16 ...

Page 8: ...om lever W T In Motion Picture Recording Mode or Still Picture Recording Mode l 37 Thumbnail display switch l 25 Volume lever sVOLr In Playback Mode l 26 24 Grip belt Adjust the length of the grip belt so that it fits your hand 1 Flip the belt 2 Adjust the length 3 Replace the belt 25 Shoulder strap fixture 22 23 24 25 21 ...

Page 9: ...eparation Power supply It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal 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...

Page 10: ... indicating that charging has begun It will turn off when the charging is completed Connecting to the AC outlet It is possible to use this unit with power supplied from the AC outlet by turning on the unit with the AC adaptor connected Even when you use the AC adaptor for recording images keep the battery connected This allows you to continue the recording even if a power failure occurs or the AC ...

Page 11: ...r charging This is not a malfunction Battery model number Voltage Capacity minimum Charging time Recording format Recording mode Maximum continuous recordable time Actual recordable time Supplied battery VW VBT190 optional 3 6 V 1940 mAh 2 h 20 min 5 h 20 min AVCHD 1080 50p 2 h 10 min 1 h 5 min PH HA HG 2 h 15 min 1 h 10 min HE 2 h 20 min MP4 iFrame 1080 2 h 10 min 1 h 5 min 720 2 h 35 min 1 h 20 ...

Page 12: ...ent is compatible with these Memory Cards An Eye Fi X2 series SD card is required to use functions related to Eye Fi l 104 We do not guarantee the operation of SD cards other than the ones above Further SD cards with a capacity of less than 32 MB cannot be used for motion picture recording 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo or 48 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the S...

Page 13: ...move the USB cable j Expose the unit to vibrations or shock Performing the above while the lamp is on may result in damage to data SD card or this unit Do not expose the terminals of the SD card to water dirt or dust Do not place SD cards in the following areas j In direct sunlight j In very dusty or humid areas j Near a heater j Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature conde...

Page 14: ...veniently used to turn the unit on off The unit will not turn off while recording motion pictures even if the LCD monitor is closed In the following cases opening the LCD monitor does not turn on the unit Press the power button to turn on the unit j When the unit is originally purchased j When you have turned off the unit using the power button Preparation Turning the unit on off Turning the unit ...

Page 15: ...switch this unit between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode 1 Press the recording playback button to switch this unit to Recording Mode The recording mode switching icon A is displayed on the screen 2 Touch the recording mode switching icon Refer to page 16 for touch screen operation Preparation Selecting a mode Motion Picture Recording Mode l 20 Recording motion pictur...

Page 16: ...g mode may not be switched When you switch from Still Picture Recording Mode to Motion Picture Recording Mode or vice versa settings used in the original recording mode may not be maintained l 39 You can operate by directly touching the LCD monitor touch screen with your finger Touch Touch and release the touch screen to select icon or picture Touch the centre of the icon Touching the touch screen...

Page 17: ...nt movie of the Creative Control Mode l 42 D Displayed only in Time Lapse Rec of the Creative Control Mode l 42 Scene Mode l 45 Endless Loop Recording Mode l 46 and Manual Mode l 47 To display the Touch Menu Do not touch on the LCD monitor with hard pointed tips such as ball point pens A Touch Menu Recording Mode Playback Mode Display of the Touch Menu will disappear when no touch operation is per...

Page 18: ...World Time setting l 28 HOME DESTINATION The year can be set between 2000 and 2039 3 Touch ENTER Touch EXIT to complete the setting The date and time function is driven by a built in lithium battery If the time display becomes the built in lithium battery needs to be charged To recharge the built in lithium battery connect the AC adaptor or attach the battery to this unit The battery is still bein...

Page 19: ...s with your hand etc Basic motion picture recording The unit should normally be held steady when recording If you move the unit when recording do so slowly maintaining a constant speed The zoom operation is useful for recording subjects you cannot get close to but overuse of zoom in and zoom out can make the resulting motion picture less enjoyable to watch Recording Yourself Rotate the LCD monitor...

Page 20: ...will be switched to Playback Mode To change the recording format change the REC FORMAT or REC MODE l 61 62 Still pictures can be recorded while recording the motion picture l 23 The images recorded between pressing the recording start stop button to start recording and pressing it again to pause recording become one scene When you record with the REC FORMAT set to MP4 iFrame the scenes longer than...

Page 21: ... the unit l 6 1 Open the LCD monitor and set this unit to Still Picture Recording Mode l 15 2 Press the button halfway For Auto Focus only Focus indication 3 Press the button fully Maximum recordable scenes of a single SD card Recording format AVCHD MP4 iFrame Recordable scenes Approx 3900 Approx 89100 Different dates l 72 Approx 900 Approx 900 Maximum number of recordable scenes and maximum numbe...

Page 22: ...itions or the menu settings About the screen indications in Still Picture Recording Mode About the focusing area When there is a contrasting object ahead or behind the subject in the focus area the subject may not be focused If so move the contrasting object out of the focus area Still picture operation indicator l 119 R3000 Remaining number of still pictures Flashes in red when 0 appears Size of ...

Page 23: ... is different from ordinary still pictures so that motion picture recording takes preference over still picture recording If simultaneous recording is performed during motion picture recording the remaining recordable time will be shortened If this unit is turned off or the recording playback button is pressed the remaining recordable time may be lengthened The still picture recording time may be ...

Page 24: ...ected When MP4 iFrame is selected The recording mode icon B is displayed in the thumbnail display when the item is touched and The following icons are displayed on thumbnails when ALL AVCHD or 1080 50i is touched j AVCHD 1080 50p scene j AVCHD PH scene j AVCHD HA scene j AVCHD HG scene j AVCHD HE scene The following icons are displayed on thumbnails when ALL MP4 iFrame is touched j MP4 1080 50p sc...

Page 25: ...s operated to side or side 20 scenes 9 scenes 1 scene Highlight Time Frame Index l 70 Highlight Time Frame Index can only set in Motion Picture Playback Mode If the recording playback button is pressed the thumbnail display will return to the one that displays 9 scenes By displaying in 1 scene or touching and holding the thumbnail in the 20 scenes or 9 scenes display recording date and time are di...

Page 26: ...back of motion pictures recorded using another device is performed using this unit or when motion pictures recorded using this unit is played back in another device playback may not proceed normally or may not be possible Please check compatibility in the operating instruction of your device Motion pictures recorded with other devices are not supported by this unit Still picture compatibility This...

Page 27: ... by touching 4 Touch the desired item to enter the setting 5 Touch EXIT to exit the menu setting About guide display After touching touching the submenus and items will cause function descriptions and settings confirmation messages to appear After the messages have been displayed the guide display is cancelled Basic Using the menu screen MENU MENU MENU ...

Page 28: ...me setting is turned on the time difference between the current time and GMT will be set forward by 1 hour Touch SUMMER TIME SET again to return to the normal time setting If you set Link Clock to Summertime to ON the current time will also be set forward by 1 hour l 29 4 Only when setting the region of your travel destination Touch DESTINATION Touch ENTER Basic Using the Setup Menu DISPLAY SETUP ...

Page 29: ...ng by touching EXIT appears and the time of the travel destination is indicated To return the display to the home setting Set the home region using Steps 1 to 3 and close the setting by touching EXIT If you cannot find your travel destination in the area shown on the screen set it by using the time difference from your home region If you set this function to ON and turn on the summer time setting ...

Page 30: ...creen It is possible to change the date format You can set the display method of the zoom button icons and recording button icon Please refer to page 54 Please refer to page 92 DATE TIME SETUP DATE TIME desired display DATE D T OFF DATE FORMAT SETUP DATE FORMAT desired setting Y M D M D Y D M Y ZOOM REC DISPLAY SETUP ZOOM REC DISPLAY desired setting ON Constantly displayed OFF Icons will disappear...

Page 31: ... automatically turns off This unit will not automatically turn off even if ECONOMY AC is set to ON in following cases j Using the USB cable for PC etc j PRE REC is used j During slide show playback Touch screen operation starting and stopping of recording and unit on off can be confirmed with this sound When OFF is selected the sound is not output at the start end of recording etc 2 Beeps for 4 ti...

Page 32: ...kes it easier to view the LCD monitor in bright places including outdoors These settings will not affect the images actually recorded When the AC adaptor is in use the LCD monitor is set to automatically Recordable time with the battery is shortened when the LCD is made brighter It adjusts brightness and colour density on the LCD monitor These settings will not affect the images actually recorded ...

Page 33: ...ered character is confirmed in approx 1 second after character input and the cursor is moved to the right It makes the input easy without moving the cursor when characters on the same key are to be entered again Character input screen is displayed in following conditions j When setting TITLE SETUP for the Highlight Playback l 77 j When entering a name in the Baby Calendar l 82 HDMI RESOLUTION VIER...

Page 34: ...r shock The used space and remaining recordable time of the SD card can be checked The remaining recordable time in the currently set Recording Mode is displayed only in the Motion Picture Recording Mode Any remaining recordable time exceeding 99 hours and 59 minutes will be displayed as 99h59m Touch EXIT to close the indication The SD card requires some space to store information and manage syste...

Page 35: ...tion set DEMO MODE to OFF or insert an SD card This item is used to start the Optical Image Stabilizer demo Touch O I S DEMO the demonstration automatically starts When you touch EXIT the demonstration will be cancelled This item is displayed only when an Eye Fi card is inserted Please refer to page 104 This item is displayed only when an Eye Fi card is inserted Please refer to page 105 Version Di...

Page 36: ...one Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables You can check how to access the website where you can download the Operating Instructions PDF format You can select the language on the screen display and the menu screen SOFTWARE INFO SETUP SOFTWARE INFO ONLINE MANUAL SETUP ONLINE MANUAL desired access method URL display Displays the URL of the website on the LCD monitor of this unit USB c...

Page 37: ... Recording Mode Extra Optical Zoom Maximum zoom ratio in Still Picture Recording Mode varies depending on the setting of PICTURE SIZE l 67 If you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operation the operation sound may be recorded When returning the zoom lever to the original position move it quietly When the zoom magnification is at its maximum the subjects are focused at about 2 2 m or ...

Page 38: ...e unit on the tripod using LEVEL GAUGE l 63 and then set Level Shot Function to Normal or Strong before use When you switch the setting of the Level Shot Function the screen may become black momentarily If you set the option to Normal Strong the angle of view will change This function cannot be set when recording a motion picture or during PRE REC Advanced Recording Level Shot Function When settin...

Page 39: ...1 2 Intelligent Auto Plus You can add manually adjusted brightness and colour balance settings to the Intelligent Auto Mode and record l 42 1 Creative Control You can record motion pictures with added effects l 42 Scene Mode This option allows this unit to automatically adjust the shutter speed and aperture etc according to the scene you want to record l 45 Manual You can set the shutter speed foc...

Page 40: ...nnot be detected depending on the recording conditions such as when faces are of certain sizes or at certain tilts or when digital zoom is used Mode Effect Portrait Faces are detected and focused automatically and the brightness is adjusted so it is recorded clearly Scenery The whole landscape will be recorded vividly without whiting out the background sky which may be very bright 1 Spotlight Very...

Page 41: ...ffective range of Automatic White Balance adjustment on this unit 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky rain 4 Sunlight 5 White fluorescent lamp 6 Halogen light bulb 7 Incandescent light bulb 8 Sunrise or sunset 9 Candlelight If the Automatic White Balance is not functioning normally adjust the White Balance manually l 48 Auto Focus The unit focuses automatically Auto Focus does not work correctly in the follow...

Page 42: ...ay of the adjustment bar disappear 3 Start recording Creative Control Set REC FORMAT to AVCHD l 61 Change the Recording Mode to l 39 Select the desired Creative Control Mode then touch Enter Still pictures cannot be taken Mode Effect Miniature Effect You can record motion pictures with a diorama effect like recording a miniature by intentionally creating focused area and out of focused area in the...

Page 43: ...osition and SIZE is reset to the medium size 3 Touch ENTER 4 When adjusting the brightness Touch The level of brightness is switched every time you touch the icon Standard Bright Dark 5 When adjusting the vividness Touch The level of vividness is switched every time you touch the icon Standard Vivid Most vivid 6 Start recording It will record with an interval 1 second will be recorded for approxim...

Page 44: ...cording interval 25 frames will make up motion picture of 1 second h is an abbreviation for hour min for minute and s for second These times are approximations Maximum recordable time is 12 hours Audio cannot be recorded REC MODE is set to HA The shortest motion picture recording time is 1 second The colour balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on the light source or scene ...

Page 45: ...y not be clear j If you record a person in the distance the face may not be recorded clearly In this case cancel Soft Skin Mode or zoom in on the face close up to record Fireworks j The shutter speed is 1 25 j Image may get washed out when recorded in bright surrounding Night Scenery j The shutter speed is 1 2 or more in Still Picture Recording Mode j Using a tripod is recommended Mode Effect 5Spo...

Page 46: ...d recording time are not displayed l 20 Only when sound in loop recording is set to ON microphone input level meter is displayed To switch sound in loop recording The menu can be set to switch to sound in loop recording Still pictures cannot be taken REC FORMAT is set to MP4 iFrame and REC MODE is set to 720 Image Stabilizer Function is set to setting cancelled and Level Shot Function is set to of...

Page 47: ...nd Still Picture Recording Mode Touch the to switch to Manual Mode l 39 or display the Manual icon l 17 Some functions are disabled depending on settings such as the recording mode Advanced Recording Manual recording MNL FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL A Manual icon Focus l 50 White Balance l 48 Manual Shutter Speed l 49 Iris Adjustment l 49 FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS ...

Page 48: ...e unit with the lens cover closed the Auto White Balance will not be performed correctly Always open the lens cover before turning on the unit When the display flashes the Manual White Balance previously adjusted is stored Whenever recording conditions change re set the White Balance When setting both the White Balance and the iris gain set the White Balance first is not displayed on the screen wh...

Page 49: ...et the iris gain value Manual shutter speed adjustment When the shutter speed is set lower than 1 12 in the Still Picture Recording Mode using a tripod is recommended The shutter speed will be set to 1 25 when the unit is turned on again You may see a band of light around an object that is shining very bright or highly reflective During normal playback image movement may not look smooth If you rec...

Page 50: ...s area is displayed in blue The normal screen returns approximately 2 seconds after you finish bringing the subject into focus Touch FOCUS to end the adjustment When MF ASSIST is OFF the blue area is not displayed To restore Auto Focus touch AF in Step 3 or change the Recording Mode to the Intelligent Auto Mode l 39 The blue display does not appear on the images actually recorded RECORD SETUP MF A...

Page 51: ...ch Function icon e g AF AE tracking To cancel touch the Touch Function icon again Optical Image Stabilizer Lock is cancelled by releasing the finger touching Touch function icons 1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only 2 In Still Picture Recording Mode only Advanced Recording Recording with the Touch Function Image Stabilizer Function AF AE tracking Optical Image Stabilizer Lock 1 Touch Shutter 2 ...

Page 52: ...etting is ON Setting O I S Image Stabilizer Function Motion Picture Recording Mode setting cancelled When O I S is set to Standard is displayed when O I S is set to Active is displayed When HYBRID O I S is set to ON and O I S is set to Active is displayed When HYBRID O I S is set to ON and O I S is set to Standard is displayed When recording with a tripod in Motion Picture Recording Mode we recomm...

Page 53: ... on the object to lock onto it again When the button is pressed halfway in Still Picture Recording Mode the focus is set to the object that is locked The target frame turns green when it focuses and the target cannot be changed This function can be used in Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode In Still Picture Recording Mode this function can only be used with some settings in Scene ...

Page 54: ... 2 Touch and hold Icon is displayed in A while you are touching and holding Optical Image Stabilizer Lock is released when you remove your finger from the icon To make the display of disappear Display of will not disappear even when no operation is performed for specific time with the default setting To make the display of disappear change the setting of the O I S LOCK DISPLAY Stabilization may no...

Page 55: ...s displayed A 2 Touch the subject Focus area is displayed at the touched position and a still picture is recorded Depending on the recording conditions or recognition of the touched position it may not be possible to record the intended picture This will not operate for recording yourself Touch Shutter ...

Page 56: ...es l 59 The icon is displayed when the operation icon is set Operation icons 1 Not displayed in Still Picture Recording Mode 2 Not displayed in Motion Picture Recording Mode 3 Available in Manual Mode l 47 If you turn off the unit or press the recording playback button PRE REC Backlight Compensation Night Mode Self timer and Tele Macro functions are cancelled If you turn off the unit the Fade func...

Page 57: ...umbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black or white This brightens parts that are in shadow and difficult to see and suppresses white saturation in bright parts at the same time Both bright and dark parts can be recorded clearly If there are extremely dark or bright parts or the brightness is insufficient the effect may not be clear Fade RECORD SETUP FADE COLOUR WHITE or BLACK Intellig...

Page 58: ...pictures using the timer Each time the icon is selected the indication changes by one setting in the following order Ø10 Records after 10 seconds Ø2 Records after 2 seconds setting cancelled When you press the button Ø10 or Ø2 flashes for the set period before a still picture is recorded After recording the Self timer is cancelled In Auto Focus Mode if the button is pressed halfway once and then f...

Page 59: ...he zoom magnification before you set Tele Macro was 52k or lower j 51k when the picture size is set to 7 7M 2M and the zoom magnification before you set Tele Macro was 51k or lower Scale factor when O I S is set to Standard and Level Shot Function is set to off You can check if the image is level while recording motion pictures and still pictures The function can also be used to estimate the balan...

Page 60: ...ng 5Sports To make fast moving scenes less shaky with slow playback and pause of playback Portrait To make people stand out against the background Soft Skin To makes skin colours appear softer for a more attractive appearance Spotlight Improved quality when subject is brightly illuminated Snow Improved image quality when shooting in snowy locations Beach To make blue in the sea or sky vibrant Suns...

Page 61: ...ng Mode Switch the recording format of motion picture This function s default setting is AVCHD mode ZOOM MODE RECORD SETUP ZOOM MODE desired setting i Zoom OFF Up to 62k i Zoom 90k This zoom function allows you to maintain high definition picture quality Up to 90k D Zoom 150k Digital zoom Up to 150k D Zoom 500k Digital zoom Up to 500k REC FORMAT RECORD SETUP REC FORMAT desired setting AVCHD Set th...

Page 62: ...tion s default setting is HG mode Please refer to page 133 for details about approximate recordable time When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly or when a fast moving subject is recorded mosaic type noise may appear at playback Detected faces appear with frames Up to 5 frames are indicated Larger faces and faces nearer to the centre of the screen take preference over others REC MODE RECORD S...

Page 63: ...ntal tilt display A and vertical tilt display B appear yellow when there is a tilt and appear green when there is almost no tilt The maximum tilt display angles are approximately 45 o in horizontal direction and 10 o in vertical direction The electronic level does not affect the actual recorded images The electronic level is not displayed when recording yourself or the LCD monitor is closed with t...

Page 64: ...n pictures with more vivid colours using x v Colour technology Switch to Manual Mode l 47 Set REC FORMAT to AVCHD l 61 For more realistic colours use an HDMI mini cable supplied with a TV that supports the x v Colour When motion pictures recorded while this function is turned ON are played back with a TV not compatible with x v Colour colours may not be reproduced properly When these images are pl...

Page 65: ...ed You may not see the full effect depending on the recording conditions Recording setting of the built in microphone can be adjusted Set REC FORMAT to AVCHD l 61 MIC SETUP will become STEREO MIC when the REC FORMAT is set to MP4 iFrame SHOOTING GUIDE RECORD SETUP SHOOTING GUIDE ON WIND CUT RECORD SETUP WIND CUT ON MIC SETUP RECORD SETUP MIC SETUP desired setting STEREO MIC Sound from two directio...

Page 66: ...etained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode Switch to Manual Mode l 47 1 Select the menu 2 Touch the desired setting items 3 Touch to adjust settings 4 Touch ENTER Touch EXIT to complete the settings appears on the screen MIC LEVEL RECORD SETUP MIC LEVEL desired setting AUTO AGC is activated and the recording level is adjusted automatically SET Th...

Page 67: ...ctures When the picture size is 7 4M 0 3M 7 7M or 2M black bands may appear on the left and right of the screen The edges of still pictures recorded on this unit with a 16 9 aspect ratio may be cut at printing Check the printer or photo studio before printing You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures No shutter sound is emitted in Motion Picture Recording Mode PICTURE SIZE PICTURE ...

Page 68: ...layback Frame by frame Slow motion Playback is performed continuously while the display is touched and held Normal playback is restored when you touch The intervals between frames and the display time per frame vary depending on the type of the scene Frame by frame Playback With the playback paused touch Touch to advance the frames one at a time in the reverse direction Normal playback is restored...

Page 69: ... saved as a still picture during playback It is convenient to use Pause Slow motion Playback and Frame by frame Playback Date the motion picture was recorded will be registered as date of the still picture Quality will be different from the normal still picture Scene type Picture size AVCHD scenes Scenes recorded in the recording format MP4 iFrame Scenes saved in MP4 1280k720 25p 1920k1080 Scenes ...

Page 70: ... Face Recognition was performed from the scenes judged to be clearly recorded This will then be displayed as a thumbnail A portion judged to be clearly recorded will be detected and displayed in thumbnail if you select HIGHLIGHT 3 When MINUTES is selected Touch to set the time It can be set up to a maximum of 60 minutes Touch ENTER 4 Touch the thumbnail to be played back Next Previous thumbnail ca...

Page 71: ...ng still picture playback It will display enlarged in order of normal display k1 k2 k4 Touch and hold the screen to zoom in from the normal display k1 to k2 Touch the screen to zoom in from k2 to k4 The still picture is zoomed in on centring on the part you touched 2 Move to the zoomed in position by touching or slide while touching the screen The location of the zoom displays for about 1 second w...

Page 72: ...j When the number of scenes exceeds 99 j When the number of still pictures exceeds 999 j When REC MODE in AVCHD is changed j When recorded in Creative Control Mode j When recorded in Endless Loop Recording j When saved in Manual Edit l 81 j When NUMBER RESET is performed The following scenes and still pictures are grouped separately on the date list and icons are displayed according to the categor...

Page 73: ...scene To change the settings refer to page 75 3 Touch in the thumbnail view 4 Select the playback operation l 25 When the playback is finished or stopped the screen to select REPLAY SAVE l 78 SELECT AGAIN or EXIT is displayed Touch the desired item Highlight Playback is not available for the following scenes s MP4 iFrame scenes s Scenes recorded with Creative Control Mode l 42 s Scenes saved as Hi...

Page 74: ...ELECT will be set the same as EFFECT SETUP To set EFFECT SETUP and MUSIC SELECT to different settings change MUSIC SELECT after setting EFFECT SETUP When MUSIC SELECT is selected Touch the desired sound When EFFECT SETUP is set to NONE you will be able to select NO MUSIC When NO MUSIC is selected the audio recorded at the time of shooting is played back To test the music audio Touch START Touch th...

Page 75: ... touched the date is selected and surrounded by red Touch the date again to cancel the operation When SELECT SCENES is selected Touch the scenes to be played back Up to 99 scenes can be selected in succession When touched the scene is selected and is displayed Touch the scene again to cancel the operation 4 Touch Enter ENTER Playing back with the settings changed SCENE SETUP 1 Select the scene or ...

Page 76: ...he thumbnail display screen and is displayed on the scenes added as favourite scenes 4 Touch Return All the scenes checked as favourite may not be played back depending on the playback time setting l 77 To clear the favourite scenes from the thumbnail display 1 Touch Reset 2 Touch RESET ALL or RESET SELECTED The check on all the favourite scenes will be cleared when RESET ALL is selected 3 When RE...

Page 77: ...cters can be conveniently input without moving the cursor when the Auto Cursor Position is set to ON l 33 A maximum of 18 characters can be entered 4 Touch ENTER to end registration The date of the first scene of the Highlight Playback will be displayed as the date The entered title will be cleared when the unit is turned off or the Highlight Playback is finished APPROX 90 SEC APPROX 3 MIN AUTO NO...

Page 78: ... Scenes recorded in 1080 50i are recorded in HA regardless of REC MODE PH HA HG HE of a scene 4 Touch YES 5 Touch EXIT is displayed on the thumbnail of the scenes saved by the Highlight Playback Saving the Highlight Playback AVCHD 1920k1080 50i It will be saved in high definition image quality MP4 1280k720 25p It will be saved with an image quality that allows you to upload it on the Internet in h...

Page 79: ...m j Touch NO j Playback finishes j Stop playback You can also select combinations of scenes and parts of scenes You can select up to 99 scenes Each 3 second thumbnail of part of a scene is treated as a single scene You can create a combined scene of up to about 6 hours long Skip Playback Slow motion Playback Frame by frame Playback and Direct Playback are not possible When saving a manually edited...

Page 80: ...e containing the selected part 4 To select thumbnails by specifying a range Touch Range To cancel the operation touch it again 5 To select thumbnails by specifying a range Touch the range start and finish points you want to play back The range between start and finish points are selected and the indication white appears on the thumbnails To cancel the selected thumbnails from among the thumbnails ...

Page 81: ...lity HA of REC MODE and saved Scenes recorded in 1080 50i are recorded in HA regardless of REC MODE PH HA HG HE of a scene 4 Touch YES If you are using the battery a message recommending that you use the AC adaptor will be displayed To start the saving operation touch START 5 Touch EXIT You can save scenes even when using the battery but we recommend that you use the AC adaptor For information on ...

Page 82: ...Check the Baby Calendar The name of the registered baby and its age in months are displayed You can switch the age in months display by touching Except for months with no recordings the age in months display is available for each month If you touch the name display the screen for selecting a registered baby is displayed From among the 3 registered babies select the baby you want to display and tou...

Page 83: ...by whose details are to be changed When Baby 1 Baby 2 Baby 3 is displayed the birthday and name or name only are not registered 3 Touch the desired item The setting method is the same as when registering for the first time l 82 4 Touch ENTER The Baby Calendar of the registered baby is displayed To delete a baby s registered details 1 Touch the name display on the Baby Calendar l 82 or select the m...

Page 84: ...P SLIDES INTERVAL cannot be set when EFFECT SETUP is set When MUSIC SELECT is selected Touch the desired sound Touch ENTER To test the music audio Touch START and start the audio testing Touch the other music option to change the music to be tested When you touch STOP the music playback stops 4 Touch START 5 Select the playback operation l 25 When the playback is finished or stopped the screen to ...

Page 85: ...be deleted Protected scenes still pictures cannot be deleted 3 When MULTI is selected in Step 2 Touch the scene still picture to be deleted When touched the scene still picture is selected and the indication appears on the thumbnail Touch the scene still picture again to cancel the operation Up to 99 scenes can be selected to be deleted When SINGLE is selected in Step 2 Touch the scene still pictu...

Page 86: ... deleted The deleted scenes cannot be restored Press the recording playback button to switch this unit to the Playback Mode and touch the play mode select icon Then select the AVCHD scene l 24 1 Select the menu 2 Touch the scene with a part to delete 3 Set the section to delete by touching and sliding the top and bottom section selection buttons It is convenient to use Slow motion Playback and Fra...

Page 87: ...oint Touch YES Touch YES to continue dividing the same scene To continue dividing other scenes touch NO and repeat Steps 2 3 4 Touch Return to complete dividing Unwanted parts can be deleted l 85 To delete all the divided points The scenes that were deleted after division cannot be recovered You cannot divide a scene if the number of scenes of a given date would exceed 99 scenes It may not be poss...

Page 88: ...op the playback A confirmation message appears 7 Touch YES To continue dividing and deleting other scenes repeat Steps 2 7 To complete editing Touch Return It may not be possible to divide scenes with a short recording time The actual division may slightly slip off the previously designated dividing point Protecting scenes still pictures Scenes still pictures can be protected so that they are not ...

Page 89: ...fter conversion are saved to the same media as the scenes before conversion 5 Touch YES To continue converting scenes to MP4 repeat steps 2 to 5 To stop converting to MP4 halfway Touch CANCEL during format conversion To exit the MP4 conversion Touch Return A scene recorded over a long time may take time When converting and copying the scenes recorded in AVCHD to an MP4 scene the scene exceeding ap...

Page 90: ...ine Panasonic HDMI mini cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 optional Advanced Playback Watching Video Pictures on your TV Confirm the terminals on your TV and use a cable compatible with the terminals Image quality may vary with the connected terminals A High quality 1 HDMI terminal 2 Video terminal A HDMI mini cable supplied Be sure to connect to the HDMI terminal Connecting with an HDMI mini cable l 92 Pl...

Page 91: ...ing situations no image will be displayed on the TV Use LCD monitor of this unit j Recording motion pictures j When setting PRE REC j When saving the Highlight Playback scene or a manually edited scene j When performing CONVERT TO MP4 If you connect this unit to the TV when this unit is set to Recording Mode a squealing sound may be output Before connecting this unit set it to Playback Mode The mi...

Page 92: ...e output resolution automatically based on information from the connected TV If the images are not output on the TV when the setting is AUTO switch to the method 1080p 1080i or 576p which enables the images to be displayed on your TV Please read the operating instructions for the TV Images may not be displayed on the television for several seconds in some cases such as when changing between scenes...

Page 93: ...r the Panasonic TV for easy operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link compatible device using an HDMI mini cable supplied for automatic linked operations Not all operations are possible VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on an HDMI control function using the standard HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control specification Linked operations with HDMI CEC compatible devic...

Page 94: ...ng on the HDMI terminal on the TV the input channel may not switch automatically In this case use the remote control for the TV to switch the input channel If you are unsure whether or not the TV and AV amplifier you are using are compatible with VIERA Link read the operating instructions for the devices Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV is different depending on the...

Page 95: ...HDD is in a format other than FAT32 j When connected by using a USB hub A USB Connection Cable commercially available B USB HDD commercially available C Turn the side with the symbol up to connect the micro A end of the USB Connection Cable to the USB terminal of this unit Connect this unit to the AC adaptor 1 When using a desktop HDD Connect the AC adaptor supplied with USB HDD to the USB HDD If ...

Page 96: ... before copying When using a USB HDD for the first time or using a USB HDD that has been used with other devices first run FORMAT MEDIA Before copying go to MEDIA STATUS to check the amount of free space on the USB HDD In the following cases copying may take longer j There are lots of scenes j The temperature of this unit is high If you copy protected scenes or still pictures the protection settin...

Page 97: ...ying media information The used space of the USB HDD can be checked Connect this unit to the USB HDD and touch Playback HDD If you touch CHANGE MEDIA you can switch the display between the SD card and USB HDD Simple copy 1 Connect this unit to the USB HDD to prepare for copying l 95 2 Touch Simple copy When Copy selected files or Playback HDD is selected terminate the connection with the USB HDD l...

Page 98: ...ENES is selected When touched the scene still picture is selected and the indication appears on the thumbnail Touch the scene still picture again to cancel the operation When SELECT DATE is selected When touched the date is selected and surrounded by red Touch the date again to cancel the operation Up to 99 scenes 99 dates can be selected continuously 5 Touch EXIT when the copy complete message is...

Page 99: ... and then play it back The playback operation is performed the same as when playing back motion pictures or still pictures l 24 68 To terminate the connection between this unit and the USB HDD Touch on the Touch Menu Disconnect the USB Connection Cable from this unit It is also possible to switch the media to play back by touching the play mode select icon When the USB HDD is connected the USB HDD...

Page 100: ...ture quality To dub Equipment with SD card slot High definition picture quality Insert the SD card directly l 101 Equipment with USB terminal High definition picture quality Connect with supplied USB cable l 101 Equipment without SD card slot or USB terminal Standard picture quality This can be played back on equipment incompatible with high definition AVCHD so it is convenient if you are dubbing ...

Page 101: ...B function selection screen will appear on the screen of the unit 2 Touch RECORDER on the screen of this unit When you select an option other than RECORDER reconnect the USB cable When using the battery the LCD monitor turns off after about 5 seconds Touch the screen to turn the LCD monitor on 3 Dubbing through operations on the Blu ray disc recorder or high definition AVCHD compatible DVD recorde...

Page 102: ...ray disc recorder or DVD recorder When you connect the unit to a Blu ray disc recorder a dubbing operations screen may appear on the television connected to the Blu ray disc recorder In this case as well perform the operations of Steps 1 to 3 You cannot switch the Recording Mode Playback Mode by pressing the recording playback button on this unit while the Blu ray disc recorder or DVD recorder is ...

Page 103: ... be displayed in reduced sizes on the TV If the date and time display and function indication are not wanted cancel them before dubbing l 30 92 Dubbing in standard picture quality Change the video input on the video device and TV that this unit is connected to The channel set will differ depending on the terminal to which the unit is connected See the operating instructions of the video device for...

Page 104: ...nsmission are not guaranteed to work on this product In the case of a malfunction of the card please contact the card manufacturer To use the Eye Fi transfer feature a broadband wireless LAN environment is required To use the Eye Fi card permission from the national or regional government is required Do not use if you have not obtained permission If you are unsure as to whether use is permitted pl...

Page 105: ...read the card operating instructions or consult the card manufacturer Install the software supplied with the Eye Fi card on your PC and configure the selection transfer settings Insert an Eye Fi card commercially available to the unit 1 Press the recording playback button to switch to the Playback Mode 2 Touch the play mode select icon 3 Select MP4 iFrame or PICTURE l 24 AVCHD scenes cannot be use...

Page 106: ...setting can be checked while pausing the recording If the Eye Fi card is removed and then reinserted into the unit set functions related to Eye Fi again from the menu When using the Eye Fi card please be sure to unlock the write protect switch l 12 Before deleting the files please confirm they have been transferred to your PC and uploaded to the sharing site Do not use the Eye Fi card in locations...

Page 107: ... download until the end of March 2019 http panasonic jp support global cs soft download f_le30 html What can be done with the HD Writer LE 3 0 Data type Copying data to a PC Motion picture and still picture Copying in Blu ray disc AVCHD format The scenes recorded in 1080 50p can be copied as 1080 50p l 108 Important Notice MP4 iFrame scenes cannot be copied in Blu ray disc or in AVCHD format Editi...

Page 108: ...er than HD Writer LE 3 0 is used Do not start the HD Writer LE 3 0 and other software at the same time Important Notice When using an SDXC Memory Card check the following support site http panasonic net avc sdcard information SDXC html Do not insert a disc recorded in AVCHD format with HD Writer LE 3 0 in a device that does not support the AVCHD format In some cases the disc may get stuck in the d...

Page 109: ...mputer and may not use it on more than one computer Further Licensee may not use the Software for commercial software hosting services Article 5 Reverse Engineering Decompiling or Disassembly Licensee may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Software except to the extent either of them is permitted under law or regulation of the country where Licensee resides Panasonic or its distribu...

Page 110: ...cal limitations in the MICROSOFT SQL SERVER COMPACT 3 5 2 Licensee shall not use copy distribute regrant for use or otherwise handle the Software in any way beyond the range of use granted under Article 9 1 and shall not conduct operations such as reverse engineering decompilation disassembling etc of the MICROSOFT SQL SERVER COMPACT 3 5 3 All rights including copyright patent rights etc relating ...

Page 111: ...Core 2 Duo 2 16 GHz or higher or AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200 or higher is recommended when using playback function Intel Core 2 Quad 2 6 GHz or higher is recommended when using editing function Intel Core i7 2 8 GHz or higher is recommended when using playback or editing function for 1080 50p RAM Windows 7 Windows 8 Windows 8 1 2 GB or more 64 bit 1 GB or more 32 bit Windows Vista 1 GB or more...

Page 112: ...d It may not properly play back or properly operate depending on the environment of the PC used Refer to the operating environment and notes Operation during the playback may become slow if the CPU or memory is not fulfilling the requirements of the operating environment Always use the most current driver for the video card Always make sure there is enough capacity on the HDD in the PC It may beco...

Page 113: ... Windows 7 Installing HD Writer LE 3 0 Uninstalling HD Writer LE 3 0 Follow the steps below to uninstall any software applications that you no longer require 1 Select Start Control Panel Uninstall a Program 2 Select HD Writer LE 3 0 then click Uninstall Proceed with the uninstallation by following the on screen instructions After uninstalling the software be sure to reboot the PC With a PC Install...

Page 114: ... recognised as an external drive of the PC l 116 When you select an option other than PC reconnect the USB cable When using the battery the LCD monitor turns off after about 5 seconds Touch the screen to turn the LCD monitor on Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables When this unit is connected to a PC using a USB cable while th...

Page 115: ...arge the battery by connecting the supplied DC cable Be sure to connect the unit directly to the PC Blu ray disc recorder or DVD recorder During charging the status indicator flashes You cannot charge when the status indicator flashes rapidly or when it does not light at all Charge using the AC adaptor l 10 It will take 2 or 3 times longer to charge compared to when using the AC adaptor If the sta...

Page 116: ...to the PC with Explorer or other programmes 1 Double click the folder that contains the still pictures DCIM 100CDPFQ etc 2 Drag and drop the still pictures onto the destination folder on the PC s HDD Do not delete the SD card s folders Doing so may make the SD card unusable in this unit Do not delete or edit files on the SD card or USB HDD on the PC If you do so this unit may not be able to read t...

Page 117: ...LE 3 0 HD Writer LE 3 0 For details on how to use the software applications read the PDF operating instructions of the software Reading the operating instructions of the software applications You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or later to read the PDF operating instructions Select Start All Programs Panasonic HD Writer LE 3 0 Operating Instructions With a PC Starti...

Page 118: ...omatically recognised as an external drive of Mac When you select an option other than PC reconnect the USB cable When using the battery the LCD monitor turns off after about 5 seconds Touch the screen to turn the LCD monitor on 3 Double click CAM_SD displayed on the desktop Files are stored in 100CDPFQ folder etc in the DCIM folder 4 Using a drag and drop operation move the pictures you want to a...

Page 119: ... Fi transfer l 106 Remaining battery power l 11 White Card recording possible status Green Recognising the card Motion Picture Recording Mode l 62 MINI 8mm SILN INTV MNL ヮヱフ ヒパベパ ヮヱフ ヘビパ ヮヱフ ㄊョㄓ ㄎㄆ R 1h20m Remaining time for motion picture recording l 20 White Still picture recording icon Red Recording still picture R3000 Remaining number of still pictures l 22 Number of recording pixels for still...

Page 120: ...djustment 8mm movie l 44 AF AE tracking l 53 Level Shot Function l 38 Touch Shutter l 55 MF Manual Focus l 50 White Balance l 48 1 100 Shutter Speed l 49 OPEN F2 0 Iris value l 49 0dB Gain value l 49 White Green Focus indication l 21 PRE REC 1 1 C Display Touch Menu l 17 Backlight Compensation l 59 Tele Macro l 59 Intelligent Contrast Control l 57 Microphone Level l 66 Fade White Fade Black l 57 N...

Page 121: ...es l 88 105 Play mode selection display l 24 AVCHD 1080 50p scene l 24 AVCHD PH scene l 24 AVCHD HA scene l 24 AVCHD HG scene l 24 AVCHD HE scene l 24 MP4 1080 50p scene l 24 MP4 720 25p scene l 24 MP4 360 25p scene l 24 iFrame scene l 24 Miniature recorded scene l 43 Time lapse recorded scene l 44 Scenes saved with Highlight Playback l 78 Eye Fi transfer status l 104 50p MINI USB HDD Playback l 9...

Page 122: ...orded on the media will be erased If the thumbnail information is recovered displaying the thumbnails may become slower Others Messages CHECK CARD This card is not compatible or it cannot be recognised by the unit If this message appears even though motion pictures and still pictures are recorded on an SD card the card may be unstable Reinsert the SD card then turn the unit off and then on again T...

Page 123: ...ly charged the battery has worn out and needs to be replaced This unit is turned off automatically If the unit turns off when you turn off the power to the TV using the TV remote control the VIERA Link is at work If you are not using the VIERA Link set VIERA Link to OFF l 93 This unit cannot be operated though it is turned on This unit does not operate normally Remove the battery or AC adaptor wai...

Page 124: ...s such as a gymnasium or a hall set the White Balance setting to Indoor mode 2 If you cannot record clearly with the Indoor mode 2 set it to Manual adjustment mode l 48 Colour or brightness of the image changes or you may see horizontal bars in the image The LCD monitor flickers indoors Colour or brightness of the image may change or you may see horizontal bars in the image when the object is reco...

Page 125: ...this unit when connected to a TV Sound levels cannot be adjusted using this unit so adjust the sound on the TV Even when this unit is connected to the TV by the HDMI mini cable images or sounds are not output Check if the HDMI mini cable is connected correctly Insert the HDMI mini cable all the way in If the SD card is inserted in another device it is not recognised Check that the device is compat...

Page 126: ...C and turning on this unit again When the USB cable is disconnected an error message will appear on the PC To disconnect the USB cable safely select the icon in task tray displayed on the PC and then select the model number of this unit to disconnect the USB cable Cannot see the PDF operating instructions for HD Writer LE 3 0 You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or l...

Page 127: ...ng of motion picture data that exceeds 4 GB may momentarily stop at every 4 GB of data when played back with another device It may not play back smoothly when the editing of scenes was done with the HD Writer LE 3 0 but it will play back smoothly if you set the seamless settings in the HD Writer LE 3 0 Refer to the operating instructions for the HD Writer LE 3 0 Principal reasons for not playing b...

Page 128: ...nd the cords and the cables Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the unit If the unit is sprayed with such chemicals its body may be marred and the surface finish may peel off Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long time When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty place such as a beach do not let sand or fine dust get into the body and terminals of...

Page 129: ...e Recommended temperature 15 oC to 25 oC Recommended humidity 40 RH to 60 RH Extremely high temperatures or low temperatures will shorten the life of the battery If the battery is kept in high temperature high humidity or oily smoky places the terminals may rust and cause malfunctions To store the battery for a long period of time we recommend you charge it once every year and store it again after...

Page 130: ... high or low temperature Wait until the temperature has returned to an appropriate level and try charging again If you are still unable to charge there may be a fault in the unit battery or AC adaptor Off Charging has finished If the status indicator stays off despite the charging being unfinished there may be a fault in the unit battery or AC adaptor Refer to page 129 for details on the battery W...

Page 131: ...or vanishing of information or personal information When requesting a repair transferring to another party or disposing To protect personal information delete the registered details of Baby Calendar unless they are necessary for the repair l 83 Remove the Memory Card from this unit when requesting a repair Settings may return to factory default when this unit is repaired Please contact the dealer ...

Page 132: ... Microsoft product screen shot s reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation Intel Pentium and Intel Core are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the U S and or other countries AMD Athlon is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices Inc iMovie Final Cut Pro Mac and OS X are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPO...

Page 133: ...ve table as a guideline for the time that can be copied onto one DVD disc 4 7 GB The maximum remaining recordable time that can be displayed for motion picture recording is 99 hours and 59 minutes Any remaining recordable time exceeding 99 hours and 59 minutes will be displayed as R99h59m This display remains unchanged until the remaining recordable time drops to 99 hours and 59 minutes or less Ot...

Page 134: ...aken until the number of recordable pictures is 9999 or less The memory capacity indicated on the label of an SD card is the total of the capacity for copyright protection and management and the capacity which can be used on the unit a PC etc Others Approximate number of recordable pictures Picture size 4224k2376 1920k1080 3136k2352 640k480 Aspect ratio 16 9 4 3 SD card 4 GB 600 3200 800 14000 16 ...

Page 135: ...ng with the dial When removing the Suction Cup Mount To remove the suction cup mount perform the steps for mounting it in reverse order The screen may shake during recording We recommend that you record an image as follows j Close the LCD monitor during recording The recording will continue j Set the zoom magnification to 1k j O I S is set to l 52 Depending on recording conditions even if you reco...

Page 136: ...e micro B end of the USB Cable to the USB terminal of this unit 3 Press the power button of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to turn it on The status indicator B lights on 4 Turn on this unit 5 Touch Remote Pan Tilt Cradle The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode selection screen is displayed If you have touched an item other than Remote Pan Tilt Cradle or if the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is not recognised correctl...

Page 137: ... Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is not capable of supplying power to this unit When the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle detects a problem its status indicator flashes and both this unit and the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle turn off Connecting the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to this unit l 136 Set Panning Angle Tilt Angle Tilt Speed in advance l 139 1 Touch the desired Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode If you touch SETUP the Setup ...

Page 138: ...you start recording after making changes to the setup of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle such as switching the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode or changing the location of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle it may rotate and return to its home position Once the operation starts do not disconnect the USB cable or move the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle and this unit until the operation is finished This may cause a malfuncti...

Page 139: ...ted to this unit the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle setup menu can be set Connecting the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to this unit l 136 1 Touch SETUP in the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode screen 2 Touch desired menu item Set the left right pan range of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle for Party Scene Moving Object Set the up down tilt range of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle for Party Scene Moving Object Set the up down ope...

Page 140: ...mote Pan Tilt Cradle may become unusable You can watch the demonstration of how the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will operate when Party Scene is set Touch Party Scene Demo the demonstration automatically starts When you touch EXIT the demonstration will be cancelled You can watch the demonstration of how the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will operate when Moving Object is set Touch Moving Object Demo the demo...

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