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VQT2H62

Recording

Recording (Basic)

3

Recording still pictures

1

Change the mode to 

.

2

Open the LCD monitor or extend 
the viewfinder.

3

Select the media to record from 
the menu. (

l

39)

Select whether to record still pictures to the 
SD card or the built-in memory.

You cannot set the recording media for motion 
pictures and still pictures separately.

4

Press the 

 button halfway. 

(For auto focus only)

Focus indication and focus area 
appear and the unit focuses on the 
subject automatically.

If you set the optical image 
stabilizer function (

l

52) to 

/

 

(MODE1), then the image stabilizer function 
will be more effective. (

 (MEGA optical 

image stabilizer) will be displayed.)

The AF assist lamp lights in dark places.

Focus indication:

A

Focus indication

±

 (The white lamp flashes.):

Focusing

¥

 (The green lamp lights up.):

When in focus
No mark:
When focusing is unsuccessful.

B

Focus area (area inside brackets)

5

Press the 

 button fully.

The sound cannot be recorded while recording 
still pictures.

If the 

 button is pressed fully all at once, it 

may take time to record still pictures.

It is recommended using a flash or tripod when 
recording still pictures in dark places because 
the shutter speed becomes slow.

The screen will become darker when the 

 

button is pressed halfway if the shutter speed 
is 1/25 or slower.

Rotate the mode dial while at the same 
time pressing in the lock release button 

A

 

if changing from OFF to another mode.

Align with the mark 

B

.

MEGA


  

 

  

Summary of Contents for HDC-TM350

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions High Definition Video Camera Model No HDC TM350 Before use please read these instructions completely VQT2H62 ...

Page 2: ...stated below If in any doubt please contact a qualified electrician IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter...

Page 3: ... DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS TABLECLOTHS CURTAINS AND SIMILAR ITEMS DO NOT PLACE SOU...

Page 4: ...nly valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved Indemnity concerning recording...

Page 5: ...usiness Machines Corporation of the U S Intel Core Pentium and Celeron are the registered trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries AMD Athlon is a trademark of the Advanced Micro Devices Inc iMovie and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries PowerPC is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Othe...

Page 6: ... Changing the picture quality on the LCD monitor 31 Viewfinder adjustment 31 Recording showing the contents to a partner 32 8 Using with the remote control 33 Operation of direction buttons OK button 34 Recording Recording Basic 1 Before recording 35 Intelligent auto mode 36 Quick start 38 Quick power on 38 2 Recording motion pictures 39 Recording modes approximate recordable time 41 PRE REC 42 Sh...

Page 7: ... sound 98 Connecting with the component cable 98 2 Playback using VIERA Link HDAVI Control 99 Backup With other products 1 Connecting a DVD burner to copy to play back a disc 102 Preparing for copying playing back 102 Copying to discs 104 Playing back the copied disc 107 Managing the copied disc Formatting Auto protect Displaying disc information 108 2 Dubbing images onto other video device 109 3 ...

Page 8: ...burner VW BN1 VW BN2 1 The supplied DC cables cannot be used on this unit 2 The battery pack holder kit VW VH04 op ional is necessary Batterie Entsorgung Batterien gehören nicht in den Hausmüll Bitte bedienen Sie sich bei der Rückgabe verbrauchter Batterien Akkus eines in Ihrem Land evtl vorhandenen Rücknahmesystems Bitte geben Sie nur en ladene Batterien Akkus ab Batterien sind in der Regel dann ...

Page 9: ... other products With other products Available function Picture quality Watching Video Pictures on your TV l 94 to 101 Playback with the HDMI mini cable jPlayback using VIERA Link HDAVI Control l 99 High definition images Playback with the component cable 1080i Playback with the component cable 576i Standard images Playback with the AV cable Using a DVD burner l 102 to 108 Connecting a DVD burner t...

Page 10: ...g playback deleting etc Do not perform the following operations when the lamp illuminates It may damage the built in memory or cause a malfunction in the unit jTurn the unit off jInsert and remove the USB cable jExpose the unit to vibrations or shock About disposing of or giving away this unit l 141 Indemnity about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly ...

Page 11: ... air 4 Intelligent auto button iA l 36 5 Optical image stabilizer button O I S l 52 6 Eyepiece corrector dial l 31 7 Battery holder l 15 8 DC input terminal DC IN l 17 Always use the supplied AC adaptor or a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor VW AD21E K optional 9 USB terminal l 102 110 120 10 Quick menu button Q MENU l 23 11 Sub recording start stop button l 35 This button functions in the same manner ...

Page 12: ...e lens hood counter clockwise A to remove it In order to attach it place into slot B and then rotate it clockwise C Attach the MC protector or the ND filter of the Filter Kit VW LF43NE optional in front of the lens hood When fitting the tele conversion lens VW T4314H optional or the wide conversion lens VW W4307H optional first remove the lens hood 32 AF assist lamp l 67 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 31 32...

Page 13: ...oe adaptor cover 42 Shoe adaptor release lever SHOE ADAPTOR RELEASE 33 34 35 36 37 45 46 38 39 MIC 43 44 40 41 42 Due to limitations in LCD production technology there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the viewfinder screen However this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture The video DC light VW LDC103E optional etc can be mounted on the shoe adaptor supplied 1 Open ...

Page 14: ...erminal l 57 Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss 45 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 46 Shoulder strap fixture 47 Battery release lever BATT l 15 48 Tripod receptacle This is a hole for attaching the unit to the optional tripod For details on mounting the tripod re...

Page 15: ...ound 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 that we are not liable for any acci...

Page 16: ...the figure Inserting removing the battery Removing the battery Make sure that the power is off and the status indicator is turned off and then remove by holding onto it taking care not to drop Move the BATTERY lever in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove the battery when unlocked BATT A Insert the battery until it clicks and locks CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly r...

Page 17: ...1 h 5 min VW VBG260 optional 7 2 V 2500 mAh 4 h 40 min 3 h 30 min 3 h 20 min 2 h 10 min 2 h 5 min VW VBG6 optional 7 2 V 5400 mAh 9 h 25 min 8 h 40 min 8 h 15 min 5 h 20 min 5 h 5 min Battery capacity indication The display changes as the battery capacity reduces If there is less than 3 minutes remaining then will become red If the battery discharges then will flash The remaining battery capacity ...

Page 18: ...quipment as it is designed only for this unit Also do not use the AC cable from other equipment with this unit A DC output terminal B DC input terminal Insert the DC cable matching the mark of the DC input terminal 1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet 2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor 3 Connect the DC cable to the DC input terminal DC IN Make sure to set the mode to OF...

Page 19: ...ss ble on the card Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing This unit an SDHC compatible device is compat ble with both SD Memory Cards and SDHC Memory Cards When using an SDHC Memory Card on another device confirm that the device supports the SDHC Memory Card Cards that you can use with this unit Card type Capacity Motion picture recording The following models of Panaso...

Page 20: ...off jInsert and remove the USB cable jExpose 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 garbage or dust Do not place SD cards in the following areas jIn direct sunlight jIn very dusty or humid areas jNear a heater jLocations suscept ble to significant difference in t...

Page 21: ...wer will not turn off unless the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted The power will not turn off while recording motion pictures even if the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted To turn on the power A The status indicator lights To turn off the power A The status indicator goes off Motion picture recording mode l 39 Still picture recording mode l 43 Playback mode...

Page 22: ...he unit when it is to be used Only use the supplied stylus pen Do not tuck the stylus pen with the LCD monitor About the operation icons These icons are used to switch the menu and thumbnail display page for item selection and setting etc Touch to return to the previous screen such as when setting menus Wipe the LCD monitor with a soft cloth such as eye glass cleaner when it gets dirty with finger...

Page 23: ...previous page can be displayed by touching Information display setting is completed when is surrounded by yellow after touching it 4 Touch the desired item to enter the setting 5 Touch EXIT or press the MENU button to exit the menu setting About information display setting An explanation or setting confirmation message of the submenu or item being touched gets displayed in step 3 and 4 Touch the t...

Page 24: ...he mode dial or settings 4 Touch EXIT or press Q MENU button to exit the quick menu Using the quick menu Icon Function Page Recording mode l 41 Interval recording l 59 1sb1 second 1mb1 minute Q MENU ON ON 8 3M A 8 3M ON ON A 10 30 Icon Function Page Picture size l 44 46 Display l 25 POWER LCD l 30 Guide line l 59 Microphone level l 63 MF assist l 72 Zebra l 64 Luminance l 64 Histogram l 65 M 9 M 8...

Page 25: ... SELECT is set to Built in Memory Language selection Menu list RECORD SETUP SCENE MODE l 58 ZOOM MODE l 50 GUIDE LINES 1 l 59 REC MODE l 41 TIME LAPSE REC l 59 DIGITAL CINEMA 1 l 60 RELAY REC 3 l 60 FADE l 55 FADE COLOUR l 55 AGS l 61 AUTO SLOW SHTR 1 l 61 FACE FRAMING l 61 BACKLIGHT COMPENS l 55 INTELLIGENT CONTRAST 1 l 55 SOFT SKIN MODE 1 l 55 TELE MACRO l 55 COLOUR NIGHT VIEW 1 l 56 Digital Cin...

Page 26: ... DATE TIME l 28 DATE FORMAT l 28 ECONOMY OFF The power saving function is not activated 5 MINUTES When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation this unit automatically turns off to save battery life The power save function will not activate when jconnected to AC adaptor jusing the USB cable for PC DVD burner printer etc jPRE REC is used QUICK POWER ON l 38 QUICK START l 38 REMOTE CONTROL ...

Page 27: ...RMAT CARD 2 l 93 FORMAT Built in Memory 3 l 93 CALIBRATION l 31 DEMO MODE This item is used to start the unit demonstration Only when the mode is at the or position If DEMO MODE is switched ON when there is no SD card inserted and while this unit is connected to the AC adaptor the demonstration automatically starts If any operation takes place the demonstration is cancelled However if no operation...

Page 28: ...P REPEAT PLAY l 80 RESUME PLAY l 80 SCENE PROTECT 1 l 87 GUIDE LINES l 59 EDIT SCENE 1 DIVIDE l 86 DELETE l 84 COPY 1 l 90 l 90 RELAY SCENE COMBINE l 92 RELAY INFO CANCEL l 92 DISC SETUP 2 FORMAT DISC l 108 AUTO PROTECT l 108 DISC STATUS l 108 SETUP FORMAT CARD 3 l 93 CARD STATUS 3 l 89 FORMAT Built in Memory 4 l 93 Built in Memory STATUS 4 l 89 For any other menus that are not described above ref...

Page 29: ...to complete the setting Changing the date and time display mode Select the menu l 22 SETUP DATE TIME desired display style You can also show or change the date and time display by repeatedly pressing the DATE TIME button on the remote control The date and time disappear from the screen after being displayed for a few seconds Changing the date format Select the menu l 22 SETUP DATE FORMAT desired d...

Page 30: ... for selecting home travel destination appears after setting the home region successively If the home region has already been set once execute the menu operation for Step 1 5 Only when setting the region of your travel destination Touch to select your travel destination and touch ENTER Touch SUMMER TIME SET to set daylight saving time appears and the summer time setting is turned on the clock is s...

Page 31: ...dication appears and the screen becomes brighter automatically when the power is turned on The recordable time will become shorter when you use this unit with the LCD monitor lit up Adjusting the brightness and colour level of the LCD monitor It adjusts brightness and colour density on the LCD monitor 1 Select the menu l 22 2 Touch the desired setting item BRIGHTNESS Brightness of the LCD monitor ...

Page 32: ...st and brightness are set depending on the scenes recorded Clear and brilliant images are presented NORMAL Switches to the standard picture quality When the POWER LCD is set to or it is set to DYNAMIC or when the POWER LCD is set to or it is set to NORMAL and the setting cannot be changed Adjusting the field of view It adjusts the field of view to show the images on the viewfinder clearly Adjust t...

Page 33: ... the viewfinder and rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side LCD monitor and viewfinder are turned on during the face to face recording when the viewfinder is extended The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror image However the image recorded is the same as a normal recording Record by viewing the image in the viewfinder during the face to face recording Only some indications wi...

Page 34: ...h buttons T W VOL 8 Recording start stop button START STOP 9 Date time button DATE TIME l 28 10 Menu button MENU 11 OK button OK means that these buttons function in the same manner as the corresponding buttons on the unit SETUP REMOTE CONTROL ON SEARCH STILL ADV STILL ADV SEARCH VOL DATE TIME START STOP EXT DISPLAY PLAY STOP OK SKIP SKIP MENU PAUSE 2 3 4 6 5 8 7 9 10 11 1 CAUTION Danger of explos...

Page 35: ...e item with the direction button 3 Confirm the selection by pressing the OK button Selection confirmation of operation icons thumbnail display etc can be operated Wherever you can touch with your finger can be operated by the remote control Excluding some functions Warning Keep the Button Type battery out of the reach of children Never put Button Type battery in mouth If swallowed call your doctor...

Page 36: ...ere is no danger of colliding with another person or object 1 Hold the unit with both hands 2 Put your hand through the grip belt 3 Do not cover the microphones A Turn the multi manual ring B as shown above 4 Do not cover inlet C of the cooling fan with your hand as it will prevent heat release 5 It is convenient to use sub recording start stop button D when holding the unit around your waist 6 Ke...

Page 37: ...early Scenery Recording outdoors The whole landscape will be recorded vividly without whiting out the background sky which may be very bright Spotlight 1 Under a spotlight Very bright object is recorded clearly Low light 1 Dark room or twilight It can record very clearly even in a dark room or twilight Mode Scene Effect Night portrait 2 Recording night portrait A person and the background are reco...

Page 38: ...er speed are automatically adjusted for an optimum brightness Colour balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on light sources or scenes If so manually adjust these settings l 70 72 Automatic white balance White balance adjustment recognises the colour of light and adjusts so the white colour will become a purer white The unit determines the hue of light thereby judging the re...

Page 39: ...ick start standby mode The lens cover does not close 3 Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder The status indicator A lights red and the unit is put into recording pause Quick start standby mode is cancelled if jabout 5 minutes elapsed jmode is set to junit is turned off Time for quick start will be more than 0 6 seconds slower when digital cinema is used Depending on the recording condition...

Page 40: ...he built in memory You cannot set the recording media for motion pictures and still pictures separately 4 Press the recording start stop button to start recording While recording is in progress the recording will not stop even if the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted 5 Press the recording start stop button again to pause recording When selecting media Select the menu l 22 MEDIA...

Page 41: ...ecting an external microphone with the MIC terminal Screen indications in the recording mode A Recording mode B Remaining time left for recording When the remaining time is less than 1 minute R 0h00m flashes red C Recording time elapsed Each time the unit is put into recording pause the counter display will be reset to 0h00m00s About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures They are not c...

Page 42: ...y be reduced if recording of short scene is repeated Use time in the row of 4 GB in above table as a guideline for the time that can be copied onto one DVD disc 4 7 GB Recordable time using the battery l 16 Mosaic pattern noise may appear on a playback image in the following cases jWhen there is a complicated pattern in the background jWhen the unit is moved too fast jWhen a subject with sharp mov...

Page 43: ...conds after pressing the PRE REC button or while the PRE REC indication flashes within about 3 seconds after initiating the quick start operation motion pictures for 3 seconds cannot be recorded When the recording start stop button is pressed image shake and operation sound may be recorded Images displayed on the thumbnail in playback mode will differ from the motion pictures displayed at the star...

Page 44: ...optical image stabilizer will be displayed The AF assist lamp lights in dark places Focus indication A Focus indication The white lamp flashes Focusing The green lamp lights up When in focus No mark When focusing is unsuccessful B Focus area area inside brackets 5 Press the button fully The sound cannot be recorded while recording still pictures If the button is pressed fully all at once it may ta...

Page 45: ...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 Focus area is not displayed in the following conditions jWhen the intelligent auto portrait mode is used jWhen the digital zoom more than approx 12k is used jWhen AF tracking is used jWhen the Extra optical zoom is...

Page 46: ...pending on the recording pixels Selecting the picture quality Select the menu l 22 Still pictures with a high picture quality are recorded Priority is given to the number of still pictures recorded Still pictures are recorded in normal picture quality If the QUALITY is set to mosaic pattern noise may appear on a playback image depending on the picture content Aspect ratio Picture size Extra optica...

Page 47: ...on pictures You can record still pictures even while recording motion pictures Change the mode to While recording motion pictures press the button fully press to the bottom to take the picture While recording motion pictures or during the PRE REC operation the following arrangements are applied so that motion picture recording takes preference over still picture recording jImage quality is differe...

Page 48: ...51 81 84 135 1380 2150 512 MB 89 140 105 165 170 270 2760 4300 1 GB 180 290 210 330 340 540 5550 8660 2 GB 370 590 430 680 700 1110 11320 17650 4 GB 730 1150 850 1340 1390 2180 22250 34710 6 GB 1110 1750 1300 2040 2110 3310 33850 52800 8 GB 1490 2350 1740 2730 2820 4440 45310 70690 12 GB 2250 3540 2620 4120 4260 6690 68370 106650 16 GB 3010 4720 3500 5490 5680 8930 91200 142280 32 GB 6030 9480 701...

Page 49: ...300 8320 7890 12400 12510 19660 Built in memory 64 GB 10550 16570 15710 24690 24920 39140 Aspect ratio 16 9 Picture size 4224k2376 3328k1872 2560k1440 Picture quality SD card 8 MB 0 0 0 1 1 3 16 MB 1 2 2 5 5 9 32 MB 3 5 6 10 10 17 64 MB 8 14 15 24 26 41 128 MB 18 30 30 49 52 83 256 MB 41 65 66 105 115 180 512 MB 83 130 135 210 230 360 1 GB 170 270 270 430 460 720 2 GB 340 540 560 870 940 1480 4 GB...

Page 50: ... 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 Aspect ratio 16 9 Picture size 3840k2160 1920k1080 Picture quality SD card 8 MB 0 0 4 6 16 MB 1 3 10 17 32 MB 4 7 20 32 64 MB 11 17 47 74 128 MB 22 36 94 150 256 MB 49 78 200 320 512 MB 100 160 410 640 1 GB 200 320 820 12...

Page 51: ...gital zoom Up to 700k The larger the digital zoom magnification the more the image quality is degraded This function s default setting is Opt Zoom 12k About High resolution digital zoom This zoom function allows you to maintain high definition picture quality Zoom lever Adjust zoom buttons T side Close up recording zoom in W side Wide angle recording zoom out The zoom speed varies depending on the...

Page 52: ...ending on the setting of ASPECT RATIO and PICTURE SIZE l 44 Extra optical zoom mechanism When you set the picture size to the maximum area is cropped to the centre area allowing a picture with a higher zoom effect 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 ...

Page 53: ... in still picture recording mode or using a tripod we recommend setting this function to MODE2 When recording using the tripod it is recommended to set to ON RECORD SETUP O I S MODE1 or MODE2 O I S Optical image stabilizer button Pressing the button changes the optical image stabilizer setting Motion picture recording mode OFF Still picture recording mode OFF When O I S is in MODE1 appears When in...

Page 54: ...changed This function cannot be used in manual mode This function cannot be used when the scene mode is set to the fireworks mode in s ill picture recording mode When you touch an area which does not permit target locking the available target lock range is displayed in a red frame It may track different objects or may not lock the target depending on the recording conditions such as the following ...

Page 55: ...not display the operation icon 2 e g Backlight compensation Select an operation icon Select the operation icon again to cancel the function Refer to the respective pages for cancelling the following functions jSelf timer l 56 jBuilt in flash l 56 F F F F F Operation icons Backlight compensation Intelligent contrast control 1 2 Intelligent exposure 2 3 Fade 1 Soft skin mode 2 Tele macro Colour nigh...

Page 56: ...telligent contrast control 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 Intelligent exposure This brightens dark parts so it can be recorded clearly Fade Fade in Fade out When you start recording the image audio gradually appears Fade in When you pause recording the i...

Page 57: ...ll at once the lens focuses on the subject just before recording To stop the timer midway through Press the MENU button Built in flash When the button is pressed the flash is activated and the picture will be recorded Use the built in flash in order to record still pictures in dark places Each time the ß icon is selected the indication changes by one setting in the following order ß ßA ß ON ßA AUT...

Page 58: ...r The self timer standby mode is cancelled when you press the recording start stop button to start motion picture recording Setting the self timer to Ø2 is a good way to prevent image shake when the button is pressed while using a tripod etc Built in flash Set the flash to where using a flash is proh bited Do not use the flash with the ND filter optional attached If the ß indication etc flashes wh...

Page 59: ...ait To make people stand out against the background Spotlight Improved quality when subject is brightly illuminated Snow Improved image quality when shooting on snowy locations Beach To make blue in the sea or sky vibrant Sunset To make red in the sunrise or sunset vibrant Fireworks To capture the fireworks in the night sky beautifully Scenery For spatial scenery Low light For dark scenes such as ...

Page 60: ...or long period of time is recorded frame by frame with an interval and is recorded as a short time motion picture A frame is recorded with a set recording interval 25 frames will make up motion picture of 1 second Change the mode to Select the menu l 22 RECORD SETUP TIME LAPSE REC desired setting It is poss ble to set from the quick menu l 23 This allows you to select from 1 SECOND 10 SECONDS 30 S...

Page 61: ...nge the mode to Select the menu l 22 RECORD SETUP RELAY REC ON is displayed on the screen will disappear when space in the built in memory is gone and the recording to the SD card starts It allows to record only to SD card from built in memory Relay recording can only be performed once Combine the scenes that were relay recorded using the RELAY SCENE COMBINE into the SD card l 92 Once the relay re...

Page 62: ... Automatic face framing OFF Not display PRIMARY Only the prioritized face framing is displayed ALL All face detection framings are displayed In the intelligent auto mode detected faces appear with frames Change the mode to or Select the menu l 22 RECORD SETUP FACE FRAMING desired setting This function s default setting is ALL Up to 15 frames are indicated Larger faces and faces nearer to the centr...

Page 63: ...e menu l 22 RECORD SETUP WIND CUT ON This function s default setting is ON Microphone setup SURROUND Sound is recorded with 5 1 ch surround microphone ZOOM MIC Directivity of the microphone is interlocked with the zoom operation Sounds near the front of the unit are recorded more clearly if you zoom in close up and surrounding sounds are recorded more realistically if you zoom out wide angle FOCUS...

Page 64: ...iously and it cannot be set from the quick menu 2 Touch to adjust the microphone input level A Centre B Front left C Back left D Front right E Back right F Microphone input level Touch to activate disactivate AGC When AGC is activated the icon is surrounded by yellow and the amount of sound distortion can be reduced When AGC is disactivated natural recording can be performed A gain value for each ...

Page 65: ...poss ble to set from the quick menu in manual mode l 23 You can record an image with little white saturation if you manually adjust the shutter speed or brightness iris gain l 71 The zebra pattern does not appear on the images actually recorded Luminance OFF Not display ANYTIME Constantly display ON ADJUST Display only when IRIS is adjusted l 71 A Luminance display frame B Luminance level Displays...

Page 66: ...axis is displayed It is possible to determine the exposure of the whole image by looking at the distribution in the graph Adjust the brightness using IRIS l 71 Change the mode to or The Intelligent auto mode is set to off l 36 Select the menu l 22 RECORD SETUP HISTOGRAM desired setting It is poss ble to set from the quick menu in manual mode l 23 This function s default setting is ON ADJUST Exampl...

Page 67: ...lashes in red during recording First press the button halfway then press it fully to set the focus and record It will automatically focus if you press fully once so it is convenient when recording objects moving back and forth 3 Touch Record or Delete Record Pictures are stored Delete All pictures are deleted 4 Only when Record is selected in step 3 Touch REC ALL or SELECT REC ALL All pictures are...

Page 68: ...e Low light The shutter speed is 1 25 or more Night scenery The shutter speed is 1 2 or more Image may get blurry when close object is recorded It is recommended using a tripod Night portrait The shutter speed is 1 2 or more The flash is set to ON It is recommended using a tripod Interval recording Still picture recording cannot be used Recording mode cannot be changed when the interval recording ...

Page 69: ...t be reduced with the wind noise reduction function alone set BASS SETTING to LOWCUT l 64 Microphone setup If you wish to record higher quality sound and maintain realism even when zooming in for instance recording a music recital we recommend setting MIC SETUP to SURROUND Microphone level When the Intelligent auto mode is on the setting is fixed to AUTO and cannot be changed When MIC SETUP is ZOO...

Page 70: ...ears or disappears each time is touched When using the viewfinder 1 Press the FUNCTION button to select desired item Selected item changes whenever the FUNCTION button is pressed 2 Set it by rotating the multi manual ring It will switch as following when the is selected and multi manual ring is rotated Press the FUNCTION button to enter the selection ENTER Setting is completed and manual icon will...

Page 71: ...g the viewfinder press and hold the FUNCTION button When the screen turns black instantly and the display stops flashing and then lights constantly the setting is complete If the display continues flashing the white balance cannot be set In this case use other white balance modes When the display flashes the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored Whenever recording conditions change re...

Page 72: ...iris gain value set the shutter speed and then set the iris gain value Manual shutter speed adjustment When the shutter speed is set lower than 1 12 in the still picture recording mode it is recommended using a tripod Also white balance cannot be set The shutter speed will be set to 1 25 when the power is turned on again or when the quick start is performed If you increase the shutter speed manual...

Page 73: ...from the quick menu l 23 This function s default setting is ON 2 Adjust the focus by rotating the ring The centre of the screen is enlarged The normal screen returns approximately 2 seconds after you finish bringing the subject into focus The centre of the screen is not enlarged when MF ASSIST is OFF Press the FOCUS button again to restore to auto focus Zoom operation cannot be performed using the...

Page 74: ... the image 1 Select the menu l 22 2 Touch the desired setting items SHARPNESS Sharpness of the edge COLOUR Depth of the colour of the image EXPOSURE Brightness of the image 3 Touch to adjust settings After adjustments are made if no operations are performed for a few seconds the bar will disappear 4 Touch ENTER Touch EXIT or press the MENU button to complete the settings appears on the screen Pict...

Page 75: ...layed back Next previous page can be displayed by touching 4 Select the playback operation by touching the operation icon 1 Playback Pause 6 Rewind playback 5 Fast forward playback Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails 1 Displays the direct playback bar l 76 Touch to display not display the operation icon Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button A if ch...

Page 76: ... forward rewind playback Touch 5 during playback to fast forward Touch 6 to rewind The fast forward rewind speed increases if you touch 5 6 again The display on the screen changes from 5 to Normal playback is restored when you touch Skip playback to the start of a scene Operation is poss ble with the remote control only Press the or 9 button during playback Slow motion playback 1 Pause the playbac...

Page 77: ...isplay the operation icon Direct playback bar cannot be operated with the remote control Sound will be heard only during normal playback If pause play is continued for 5 minutes the screen returns to the thumbnails Any scenes where the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be played back During motion picture playback the power will not turn off even if the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is...

Page 78: ...splayed as a thumbnail at set time interval Scene can be played back from any midway point of the scene you wish to see Operate the zoom lever or the adjust zoom buttons to r side and change over the thumbnail display to Highlight Time frame index l 75 1 Touch the set time selection A Set time selection B Scene selection Next previous scene can be displayed by touching 2 Touch and select time to b...

Page 79: ... screen Play back the scenes excluding a portion of the scene judged to have failed to shoot due to fast movement of this unit camera shake or focus error 1 Touch 2 Touch INTEL SCENE 3 Touch the scene to be played back Up to 9 sections can be skipped for a single scene When motion pictures are skipped the image stops momentarily The position of sections to be skipped may vary depending on the type...

Page 80: ...operation l 74 When the playback is finished or stopped the screen to select REPLAY SELECT AGAIN or EXIT is displayed Touch the desired item Scene setting 1 Touch SELECT SCENES or SELECT DATE 2 When SELECT SCENES is selected Touch the scene 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 operati...

Page 81: ...ot be performed with interval recorded motion pictures l 59 Playing back of all the scenes returns if the power is turned off or the mode is changed Playback of the first scene starts after playback of the last scene finishes Select the menu l 22 The indication appears on the full screen views All the scenes are played back repeatedly When playing back motion pictures by date all the scenes on the...

Page 82: ...TURE Built in Memory to play back the built in memory 3 Touch the still picture to be played back The selected still picture is played back on the full screen and the operation icon is automatically displayed on the screen Next previous page can be displayed by touching Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button A if changing from OFF to another mode Align with...

Page 83: ...res 1 still picture 9 still pictures display returns if the power is turned off or the mode is changed Switch to 1 still picture display to check the recording date and file number Changing the playback settings for the slide show 1 Touch 2 Touch the interval of playback for the slide show SHORT Approx 1 sec NORMAL Approx 5 sec LONG Approx 15 sec 3 Touch the desired sound During slide show or audi...

Page 84: ...re grouped separately in the following cases jWhen the number of still pictures exceeds 999 jWhen pictures are recorded in hi speed burst shooting mode is indicated after the date in the list by date is displayed after the date in the list by date for the still pictures created from the motion picture l 77 Still picture compatibility This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF Design rule...

Page 85: ...deleted 3 Only when SELECT 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 thumbnails Touch the scene still picture again to cancel the operation Up to 99 scenes can be selected to be deleted 4 Only when SELECT is selected in step 2 Touch Delete or press the button When the confirmation message app...

Page 86: ...n or highlight playback is selected scenes cannot be deleted To delete an unwanted part of a scene divide the scene first and then delete the unnecessary part l 86 Scenes still pictures which cannot be played back the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be deleted In case of ALL SCENES the deletion may take time if there are many scenes or still pictures When you delete scenes still pictures use a ...

Page 87: ...viding the same scene To continue dividing other scenes touch NO and repeat steps 3 4 5 Press the MENU button to complete dividing 6 Delete the unnecessary scene l 84 To delete all the divided points When the confirmation message appears touch YES All divided points set on this unit will be cancelled The scenes that were deleted after division cannot be recovered When INTEL SCENE is selected scene...

Page 88: ... Change the mode to 1 Select the menu l 22 2 Touch the scene still picture to be protected When touched the scene still picture is selected and the indication appears on the thumbnails Touch the scene still picture again to cancel the operation Press the MENU button to complete the settings When INTEL SCENE is selected while playing back motion pictures scenes cannot be protected VIDEO SETUP or PH...

Page 89: ...printing services support this feature at this time 1 Select the menu l 22 2 Touch the still picture to be set 3 Touch to set the number of prints Up to 999 prints can be selected Prints for set number can be printed with a printer that supports DPOF To cancel the setting set the number of prints to 0 4 Touch ENTER To continuously set other still pictures repeat steps 2 4 Press the MENU button to ...

Page 90: ...information display Change the mode to and touch the play mode select icon to select desired media to confirm the media information l 74 81 Select the menu l 22 SD card information display Built in memory information display Touch EXIT or press the MENU button to close the indication The 64 GB built in memory requires some space to store information and manage system files so the actual usable spa...

Page 91: ... l 92 3 Touch the desired item Video Picture All scenes are copied in order of motion pictures then still pictures Proceed to step 7 VIDEO Motion pictures are copied PICTURE Still pictures are copied 4 Only when VIDEO PICTURE is selected in step 3 Touch the desired item ALL SCENES All motion pictures or still pictures are copied Proceed to step 7 SELECT SCENES Some motion pictures or still picture...

Page 92: ...pying may be longer jThe number of recorded scenes is large jThe temperature of the unit is high If some motion pictures or still pictures have already been recorded to the copy destination then the same date may be assigned or images may not display by date when the list by date is selected Motion pictures that have been recorded on another device may not be copied Data recorded on a PC with HD W...

Page 93: ...The thumbnail view of the SD card is indicated Relay recording information will be deleted when the relay scenes are combined and relay recording will be possible again When the relayed scenes in the built in memory or SD card are deleted combining of the relayed scenes will not be poss ble To cancel relay information When the relay information is cancelled combining of the relayed scenes will not...

Page 94: ...he confirmation message appears touch YES When formatting is complete touch EXIT to exit the message screen Perform a physical formatting of the built in memory when this unit is to be disposed transferred l 141 Do not turn this unit off or remove the SD card while formatting Do not expose the unit to v brations or shock SETUP FORMAT CARD YES SETUP FORMAT Built in Memory YES Use this unit to forma...

Page 95: ...with the terminals Image quality may vary with the connected terminals 1 High quality 2 HDMI terminal 3 Component terminal 4 Video terminal A HDMI mini cable optional B Component cable supplied C AV cable supplied Picture quality 1 High definition images when connecting to HDMI terminal 2 High definition images when connecting to component terminal compat ble with 1080i Standard images when connec...

Page 96: ...nent cable Select the Video 2 channel with an AV cable The name of the channel may differ depending on the connected TV 3 Change the mode to to play back The image and audio are output on the TV Cables Reference items A HDMI mini cable optional Connecting with a HDMI mini cable l 97 Listening in 5 1 channel sound l 98 Playback using VIERA Link HDAVI Control l 99 B Component cable supplied Connecti...

Page 97: ... not displayed on the TV It will not display when the power is turned off When connecting with a HDMI mini cable be sure to connect to a HDMI input terminal Do not connect to a HDMI output terminal on other products If the HDMI mini cable component cable and AV cable are connected at the same time output will be prioritized in order of the HDMI mini cable component cable and AV cable SETUP TV ASPE...

Page 98: ...What is HDMI HDMI is the interface for digital devices If you connect this unit to a HDMI compat ble high definition TV and then play back the recorded high definition images you can enjoy them in high resolution with high quality sound If you connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link linked operations VIERA Link are possible l 99 SETUP HDMI RESOLUTION desired setting Informat...

Page 99: ...re compatible with VIERA Link linked operations VIERA Link become poss ble l 99 The unit cannot be connected to the optical digital cable Audio recorded from an external microphone is in stereo 2 ch Component output setting can be changed Select the menu l 22 576i When connecting to the component terminal on the TV compatible with 576i Playback is in standard quality 1080i When connecting to the c...

Page 100: ... optional What is the VIERA Link This function allows you to use your remote control for the Panasonic TV for easy operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link compatible device using a HDMI mini cable optional for automatic linked operations Not all operations are possible VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on a HDMI control function using the standard HDMI CEC Consum...

Page 101: ...n icons that are displayed on TV screen with the remote control for the TV A Operation icons B Display operation icons C Cancel operation icons D Display Cancel operation icons The following operations are available by pressing the colour buttons on the remote control jGreen Switching the number of scenes still pictures in thumbnail display 9 thumbnails 20 thumbnails 9 thumbnails jYellow Deleting ...

Page 102: ...he 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 VIERA Link does not work properly refer to page 137 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 ...

Page 103: ...dditional copying will not be poss ble 3 Only DVD RAM copied with the DVD burner or HD Writer AE 1 5 can additionally copy 4 Connect this unit and a DVD burner before formatting If you format a used disc you can copy on that disc Please be aware that if a disc is formatted then all the data recorded on the disc will be erased l 108 We recommend using the discs that have been recommended in the ope...

Page 104: ...burner A Mini AB USB Connection Cable supplied with DVD burner B DVD burner optional Insert the plugs as far as they will go 4 Insert the disc in the DVD burner Insert the DVD disc with the recording side down when using the DVD burner 5 Touch the desired item BURN DISC Refer to page 104 for how to copy discs PLAY DISC Refer to page 107 for how to play back the copied discs To terminate the connec...

Page 105: ... Video Picture is selected all scenes are copied in order of motion pictures then still pictures Since motion pictures and still pictures are copied to separate discs 2 or more discs are required It will return to the previous step by touching 4 Only when Video Picture VIDEO is selected in step 3 Touch the recording method for copying High Definition The images recorded in high definition picture ...

Page 106: ...d the date is selected and surrounded by red Touch the date again to cancel the operation Up to 99 dates can be selected in succession 7 Only when SELECT SCENES SELECT DATE is selected in step 5 Touch Enter ENTER Touch NEXT 8 Touch START A The number of discs necessary for copying by disc type When 2 or more discs are necessary for copying follow the on screen instructions to switch discs You may ...

Page 107: ...ot support the AVCHD format In some cases the disc may get stuck in the device The disc will not play back on devices that do not support the AVCHD format When inserting a disc containing recorded motion still pictures into other devices a message prompting you to format the disc may be displayed Do not format the disc since deleted data cannot be restored later Approximate time for copying to a d...

Page 108: ...able component cable or AV cable l 94 2 Touch the scene or still picture to be played back and then play it back The playback operation is performed the same as when playing back motion pictures or still pictures l 74 81 It will return to Step 5 on page 103 when RETURN is selected in the thumbnail screen It is also possible to switch the media to play back by touching the play mode select icon It ...

Page 109: ...ault setting is ON If a disc that you copied to is inserted in another device without protecting it a message may be displayed prompting you to format the disc We recommend setting AUTO PROTECT to ON in order to prevent accidental deletion 2 Copy to the disc l 104 The copied disc is write protected when it is ejected if AUTO PROTECT is ON To release the disc protection If you format a disc the aut...

Page 110: ...e date and time display and function indication are not wanted cancel them before dubbing l 28 96 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 details Insert the plugs as far as they will go Do not use any other AV cables ex...

Page 111: ...on is not guaranteed with any other USB cables 2 Touch PRINTER When you select an option other than PRINTER reconnect the USB cable 3 Select print source media and touch the icon If the PictBridge indication does not appear or continues to flash disconnect and then reconnect the USB cable To print pictures by directly connecting this unit to the printer use a printer compatible with PictBridge Rea...

Page 112: ...prints to 0 Up to 99 files can be set in succession 6 Touch 7 Touch DATE PRINT to select the date print setting If the printer is not capable of date printing this setting is unavailable 8 Touch PAPER SIZE to select the paper size setting STANDARD Size specific to the printer 4k5 INCH L size 5k7 INCH 2L size 4k6 INCH Postcard size A4 A4 size You cannot set paper sizes not supported on the printer ...

Page 113: ...rints set is cancelled and the screen returns to step 4 If NO is selected all the settings are kept and the screen returns to step 4 Avoid the following operations during printing These operations disable proper printing jDisconnecting the USB cable jOpening the SD card cover and removing the SD card jChanging the mode jTurn the unit off The edges of still pictures recorded in this unit with a 16 ...

Page 114: ...finition picture quality or conventional standard picture quality MPEG2 format Select the function you wish to use and follow the on screen instructions for easy copying Available function Data type Software required Copying data to a PC Motion picture and still picture CD ROM supplied HD Writer AE 1 5 Copying in BD AVCHD format Copying in DVD Video format Converted to conventional standard qualit...

Page 115: ... sure to insert it in card slot for the SD card To use the HD Writer AE 1 5 You will need a high performance PC depending on the functions to be used It may not properly play back or properly operate depending on the environment of the PC used Refer to the operating environment and notes on page 116 Operation during the playback may become slow if the CPU or memory is not fulfilling the requiremen...

Page 116: ...rse 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 distributors will not be responsible for any defects in the Software or damage to Licensee caused by Licensee s reverse engineering decompiling or disassembl...

Page 117: ...ndows Vista Home Premium or Service Pack 1 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Windows Vista Ultimate or Service Pack 1 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Windows Vista Business or Service Pack 1 Service Pack 2 CPU Intel Pentium III 1 0 GHz or higher including compat ble CPU Intel Core 2 Duo 2 16 GHz or higher Intel Pentium D 3 2 GHz or higher or AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core 5200 or higher is recommended when a playback...

Page 118: ...lled as standard in the OS Sound DirectSound Support Interface USB port Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 Other requirements Mouse or equivalent pointing device Internet connection PC IBM PC AT compatible PC OS Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic or Service Pack 1 Service Pack 2 Micros...

Page 119: ...rs click Continue 1 Insert the CD ROM into the PC If the installation screen does not appear automatically double click the CD ROM drive icon in My Computer Computer 2 Click Next 3 Select where the application is to be installed then click Next 4 Select Yes or No to create shortcut 5 Select the country or region where you live then click Next If the country or region cannot be selected select PAL ...

Page 120: ...install any software applications that you no longer require 1 Select start Settings Control Panel Add or Remove Programs Applications or Uninstall a program 2 Select HD Writer AE 1 5 then click Change Remove Change or Remove or Add Remove or Uninstall Proceed with the uninstallation by following the on screen instructions After uninstalling the software be sure to reboot the PC The PC must be reb...

Page 121: ...ables except the supplied one Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables 4 Touch PC The Smart wizard screen is automatically displayed when HD Writer AE 1 5 is installed This unit is automatically recognised as an external drive of the PC l 122 When you select an option other than PC reconnect the USB cable When the unit is connected to a PC its power cannot be turned off Disconnect the...

Page 122: ...he SD card and try verifying again Method 3 Try connecting the unit to another USB port on your PC To disconnect USB cable safely 1 Double click the icon in task tray displayed on the PC Depending on your PC s settings this icon may not be displayed 2 Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop 3 Verify MATSHITA HDC TM350 SD USB Device or MATSHITA HDC TM350 MEM USB Device is selected and click O...

Page 123: ... be copied 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 unuseable in this unit When data not supported by this unit has been recorded on a PC it will not be recognised by this uni...

Page 124: ...thorized or with the user name for a standard user account If you log on with a user name for a guest user account the software cannot be used On the PC Select start All Programs Programs Panasonic HD Writer AE 1 5 HD Writer AE For details on how to use the software applications read the PDF operating instructions of the software You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 ...

Page 125: ...ilable for Windows only Copying still pictures on PC 1 Connect this unit to a PC via the supplied USB cable The USB function selection screen will appear 2 Touch PC 3 Double click CAM_SD or CAM_MEM displayed on the desktop Files are stored in 100CDPFQ 101CDPFR folder etc in the DCIM folder 4 Using a drag and drop operation move the pictures you want to acquire or the folder storing those pictures ...

Page 126: ... 11 2009 12 34 A HG1920 F 1 100 OPEN 0dB MNL MEGA 10 6M MF R 3000 1h30m A F Built in memory recording possible status White Card recording possible status Green Recognising the card Red Recording Green Recording pause PRE REC l 42 Interval recording l 59 Manual mode l 69 Intelligent auto mode l 36 Normal mode Portrait mode Scenery mode Spotlight mode Low light mode Night scenery mode Night portrai...

Page 127: ... Colour night view function l 56 Intelligent contrast control l 55 Intelligent exposure l 55 99 Luminance level l 64 1 2 1 A 3dB 6dB LOW CUT White Green Focus indication l 43 Ø10 Ø2 Self Timer recording l 56 ß ßA Flash l 56 ßi ßj Flash level l 56 Red eye reduction l 57 Picture quality l 45 Number of recording pixels for still pictures l 44 46 66 77 3520k2640 3264k2448 2560k1920 640k480 3984k2656 3...

Page 128: ...older file name PictBridge When a printer compatible with PictBridge is connected l 110 1 DPOF already set to more than 1 l 88 Protected motion pictures still pictures l 87 Relay recorded scene l 60 Interval recorded scene l 59 F F Accessing the card When connected to a PC l 120 Accessing the built in memory When connected to a PC l 120 Time display The built in battery is low l 28 The warning ala...

Page 129: ...tery and then insert it again If the message appears even after repeating this several times this unit needs repair Detach the power and consult the dealer who you purchased this unit from Do not attempt to repair it by yourself You are attempting to connect an AC adaptor not compatible with this unit Use the supplied AC adaptor l 17 CANNOT CHECK CONNECTED DEVICE DISCONNECT THE USB CABLE FROM THIS...

Page 130: ...ta it may not be possible to completely repair the data When data recorded on another device is recovered it may not be possible to play back the data on this unit or the other device If recovery fails turn the power of the unit off and on again after waiting a while If recovery fails repeatedly format a media on the unit Please be aware that if a media is formatted then all the data recorded on t...

Page 131: ...recording mode Scene mode When the colour night view function is used When the hi speed burst shooting mode is on Digital zoom When the digital cinema is used When the hi speed burst shooting mode is on When the interval recording mode is used Guide lines When the Intelligent auto mode is on When the AF tracking is used Change of recording mode When the hi speed burst shooting mode is on When the ...

Page 132: ... mode When the Intelligent auto mode is on Tele macro When the sunset fireworks night scenery or scenery mode of scene mode is used Colour night view When the hi speed burst shooting mode is on When the digital cinema is used When the AF tracking is used When the interval recording mode is used In still picture recording mode Soft skin mode Set and cancel While recording When PRE REC is used Tele ...

Page 133: ...or D Zoom 700k When the AF tracking is used When the Intelligent auto mode is on When the interval recording mode is used Self timer When the interval recording mode is used Flash While recording motion pictures When PRE REC is used When the colour night view function is used When the hi speed burst shooting mode is on When the sunset fireworks or night scenery mode of scene mode is used AF assist...

Page 134: ... not using VIERA Link set VIERA Link to OFF l 99 When this unit is connected to a DVD burner to copy or play back images a disc is being accessed the power turns off automatically if the Mini AB USB Connection Cable is removed A clicking sound is heard when the unit is shaken about This is the sound of the lens moving and is not a defect This sound will no longer be heard when the unit s power is ...

Page 135: ... recording media Item other than the touched one is selected Cal brate the touch screen l 31 The remote control does not function Remote control cannot be operated when the REMOTE CONTROL is set to OFF The button type battery of the remote control may be run out Replace it with a new button type battery l 33 The remaining time indication or the elapsed time indication is not shown If you set SETUP...

Page 136: ...select the channel that matches the input used for the connection Change the TV ASPECT setting to match the aspect ratio of the TV Change the setting of the unit depending on the cable connecting to the TV l 94 97 Scenes cannot be deleted Release the protect setting l 87 Any scenes still pictures where the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be deleted If the scenes still pictures are unnecessary f...

Page 137: ...ct moves across the image very fast but this is because the unit is using MOS for the image sensor This is not a malfunction White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture If you take a picture with the flash in a dark place or indoors white round spots may appear on the picture caused by the flash reflecting of particles of dust in the air This is not a malfunction A character...

Page 138: ...y the PC Select another USB terminal on the PC Check the operating environment l 116 Connect the supplied USB cable again after restarting the PC 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 double click the icon in the task tray and follow the instructions on the screen The power of the DVD burner canno...

Page 139: ...the HD Writer AE 1 5 but it will play back smoothly if you set Seamless settings in the HD Writer AE 1 5 Refer to the operating instructions for the HD Writer AE 1 5 When the scenes were recorded on different dates A The image will be still for several seconds wherever the date changes B The images are played back smoothly if the scenes were recorded on the same date When scenes lasting under 3 se...

Page 140: ...another When selected scenes are copied between an SD card and the built in memory or when selected scenes are copied to a disc in a connected DVD burner A If you select a scene other than the next scene the picture may momentarily stop at the point where the scenes switch B The point where the scenes switch will be played back smoothly if you select the scenes in order Other cases If you record m...

Page 141: ...th them Do not extend 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 bo...

Page 142: ...ture and the effect increases the more the temperature rises or falls In cold areas the full charge indication may not appear or the low battery indication may appear about 5 minutes after starting use At high temperatures the protection function may be triggered making it impossible to use the unit Be sure to detach the battery after use If the battery is left attached a minute amount of current ...

Page 143: ...he battery may not be charged If the charging lamp keeps flashing make sure that the terminals of the battery or the AC adaptor are not exposed to dirt foreign objects or dust then reconnect them properly Disconnect the AC cable from the AC outlet when you remove dirt foreign objects or dust on the terminals of the battery or the AC adaptor If the charging lamp is still flashing the temperature of...

Page 144: ...r conditioner is directly blown onto this unit After summer afternoon showers of rain When this unit is in a very humid place where the air is thick with steam e g a heated swimming pool Helpful hint If for example you have used this unit for recording on a ski slope and are taking it into a heated room place the unit inside a plastic bag remove as much of the air from inside the bag as possible t...

Page 145: ... 6960 K 2320 Kk3 4 3 7950 K 2650 Kk3 3 2 7530 K 2510 Kk3 16 9 Lens Auto Iris F1 8 to F2 8 Focal length 4 mm to 48 mm Macro Full range AF 35 mm equivalent Motion picture 44 9 mm to 539 mm 16 9 Still picture 45 mm to 540 mm 4 3 41 3 mm to 496 mm 3 2 40 8 mm to 490 mm 16 9 Minimum focus distance Normal approx 4 cm Wide approx 1 2 m Tele Tele macro approx 60 cm Tele Intelligent auto Macro approx 1 cm ...

Page 146: ...80i 576p AV terminal audio output level Line 316 mV 600 h 2 ch Headphone output Output impedance 100 h with 77 mV 32 h load Stereo mini jack HDMI mini connector audio output 5 1 ch Dolby Digital 2 ch Linear PCM MIC input j70 dBV Mic sensitivity j50 dB equivalent 0 dB 1 V Pa 1 kHz Stereo mini jack USB SD card Read only No copyright protection support Built in memory Read only Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 U...

Page 147: ...1080 50i Audio compression Dolby Digital 5 1 ch built in microphone 2 ch external microphone Recording media SD card SD Memory Card 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB FAT12 and FAT16 system compliant SDHC Memory Card 4 GB 6 GB 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB 32 GB FAT32 system compliant Built in memory 64 GB Compression JPEG Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 2 standard DPOF co...

Page 148: ... Software x For UK 08701 505610 Direct Sales at Panasonic UK x For customers 0844 844 3856 x Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Care Centre Monday Thursday 9 00 a m 5 30 p m Friday 9 30 a m 5 30 p m Excluding public holidays x Or go through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www panasonic co uk x Most major credit and ...

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