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HDC-DX1

HDC-SD1

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HDC-DX1

HDC-SD1

HDC-DX1/SD1

GENERAL

DISC SECTION (DX1)

LENS SECTION

CAMERA SECTION

CARD SECTION

RECORDING SECTION

INTERFACE

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

Power Supply

DX1: DC 7.3 V/7.2 V   SD1: DC9.3V/7.2V

Power Consumption

DX1: 11.4W   SD1: 8.0W

Weight (w/o Battery)

DX1: 680g   SD1: 430g
DX1: 91.5 x 90.2 x 162.4mm   SD1: 74.1 x 67 x 137mm

Dimensions (W x H x D)
Recording Format

AVCHD (Moving Picture)  / JPEG (Still Picture)

Applicable Disc

8cm DVD-RAM Ver.2.1 / 8cm DVD-R for General Ver.2.0 / 
8cm DVD-RW Ver.1.1  2x-speed(2x/1x) / DVD-R for DL Ver.3.0

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Image Sensor

DX1: 1/4"CCD x 3 (560k x 3pixel Total/ 
           520k x 3[16:9](Moving Picture/ Still Picture) Effective) 

SD1: 1/4"CCD x 3 (560k x 3pixel Total/ 
           520k x 3[16:9](Moving Picture/ Still Picture) Effective)

SD/ SDHC

Card Slot

JPEG  Picture size: 1920x1080[16:9]2.1MEGA

Still Picture

Max 999stills

DPOF
PictBridge

Yes

F Value

F1.8 (WIDE) — F2.8 (TELE)
12x Variable Speed Zoom

Optical Zoom
Focal Length

4.0 — 48.0 mm
43 mm

Filter Diameter
35mm Film Camera Equivalent

38.5 — 462mm[16:9] (Moving Picture/ Still Picture)
Leica Dicomar

Lens Brand

Format

AVCHD (Moving Picture)

2 Lux (Colour Night View)

Minimum Illumination

Recording Mode

HF(13Mbps/CBR), HN(9Mbps/VBR),  HE(6Mbps/VBR)

AF/Manual

Focus

Playback Mode

HF(13Mbps/CBR), HN(9Mbps/VBR),  HE(6Mbps/VBR)

Auto/Indoor/Outdoor/White Set

White Balance
Shutter Speed

1/50 — 1/8000 sec.(Moving Picture), 1/50 — 1/8000 sec.(Still Picture)

Dolby Digital (Dolby AC3)/5.1ch or 2ch

Audio Recording System

Auto/Manual

Iris
Backlight Compensation

Yes
DX1: 0.44" Wide (180k pixels)  SD1: —

EVF
Monitor

3.0" Wide LCD(250 k pixels)
Stereo 5ECM, 5.1-Ch Surround Sound, Zoom Mic,Wind Noise Reduction

Microphone
Date Recording

Auto Date (in Data Code)
English/German/French/Italian/Spanish/Dutch/Swedish/Polish/Czech

OSD  Language
Image Stabilizer

O.I.S.
30x/700x

Digital Zoom
Flash

1m — 2.5m (approx.)

Out

AV

Out

HDMI
USB

Hi-Speed USB(USB 2.0)(miniB)
Out

Video Component
Accessory Shoe

DX1: Cold  SD1: —

AC Adaptor

Yes

DC Cable

Yes

Battery Pack

Lithium-Ion
Yes

Video Component Cable

IR Remote

Yes
USB

PC Cable

DX1:  —  SD1: 4GB

SD Memory Card
CD-ROM

DX1:  —  SD1: HD Writer Ver1.0E for SD1

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS (HDC-SD1)

•HD Crystal Engine   •Focus Assist   •Composition Guide Lines   •Tele Macro   •Soft Skin   •Simultaneous Recording (Moving Pictures/Still Pictures)
•Colour Night View   •0Lux Colour Night View (DX1)   •One-Touch Navigation   •Help Mode   •Auto Lens Cover
•Built-in Flash   •Thumbnail View   •Easy on/off   •Quick Start (SD1)   •AGS (Anti-Ground Shooting)

Intel

®

 Pentium

®

 III 

1.0GHz or higher

Card Reader Function

(Mass Storage)

Interface

Windows

®

 2000

Windows

®

 XP

CPU

USB port

(SP4)

(SP2)

(SP4)

(SP1/SP2)

Intel

®

 Pentium

®

 III 

450MHz or higher

HD Writer Ver 1.0E for SD1

USB port

(Hi-Speed USB (USB2.0) recommended)

•About HD Writer Ver 1.0E
  •This software is not compatible with a multi-boot environment.
  •This software is not compatible with a multi-CPU environment.
  •Operation is not guaranteed on Microsoft® Windows® XP Media Center Edition, Tablet PC Edition and 
    not compatible with 64-bit operation systems.
•Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.
•This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95,Windows 98, 
  Windows Me and Windows NT.
•Microsoft® and Windows® are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation 
  in the United States and/or other countries.
•Other names of systems and products mentioned in this brochure are usually the registered
  trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned.

•Weight and dimensions shown are approximate.  •Design, functions, and specifications are subject to change without notice.  •All monitor 
and TV pictures are simulated.  •Some accessories are not available in some countries.  •1GB=1 billion bytes. Usable capacity will be 
less.  •You are not allowed to reproduce (copy), or transfer to a network, any part of the software applications supplied with this product for 
commercial purposes without written authorization.  •Panasonic will in no way be liable for any damages sustained directly or indirectly from 
the use of this product or from any trouble occurring therein.  •Panasonic will also in no way be liable for any losses of data caused by this  
product.  •SDHC Logo is a trademark.  •SD Logo is a trademark.  • Microsoft®, Windows® and DirectX® are either registered trademarks or 
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.•Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR 
GmbH.  •Dicomar is a registered trademark of Leica Camera AG.  •Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft 
Corporation.  •Other names of systems and products mentioned in this brochure are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the 
manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned.  •Microsoft®, Windows®, and NetMeeting® are registered trademarks of 
Microsoft Corporation of the U.S.A.  •All other company and product names are trademarks of their respective corporations.

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AC Cable

Yes

AV Multi

AV Cable

FUNCTIONS

*The term full HD as applied to Panasonic video cameras for home use   
  refers to images recorded with 1,080 vertical pixels (scanning lines).

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Summary of Contents for 3CCD HD

Page 1: ... III 1 0GHz or higher Card Reader Function Mass Storage Interface Windows 2000 Windows XP CPU USB port SP4 SP2 SP4 SP1 SP2 Intel Pentium III 450MHz or higher HD Writer Ver 1 0E for SD1 USB port Hi Speed USB USB2 0 recommended About HD Writer Ver 1 0E This software is not compatible with a multi boot environment This software is not compatible with a multi CPU environment Operation is not guarantee...

Page 2: ...s means that viewing is more natural and comfortable The HD revolution is well under way and Panasonic is helping to lead the way with HD video cameras TVs and PC applications that can serve as the starting point to a beautiful new digital lifestyle High Definition vs Conventional Images Standard DefinitionTV Effective scan lines 576 High DefinitionTV Effective scan lines 1 080 So easy to record H...

Page 3: ... artificial Both baby s skin and flowers have natural colour and look real Imagine taking video shots on a moving boat and then viewing them on a large screen TV They re likely to appear blurry from the boat s movement and unsteady hands Panasonic solves this problem with our O I S Optical Image Stabilizer O I S is an optical system so image quality is in no way degraded If you plan to view the vi...

Page 4: ...h capture all sounds from the front It creates a true to life sound space that s a great match for the HD image quality Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 3CCD Five mics capture each of the sounds from the different sound source directions When you zoom in to a performer on stage you want the sound to zoo...

Page 5: ...ur subject This makes it much easier to capture extreme close ups without your body or camera casting a shadow on the subject and while keeping the background in soft focus With no macro mode focusing is poor Crisp sharp shots from just 60 cm away One Touch Navigation linked with the joystick Displays remaining battery power 4 levels Displays remaining recording time minutes 50 min The LCD shows t...

Page 6: ...c batteries Panasonic are not responsible for any damage or performance loss caused to the video camera or any other loss or damage resulting from the use of batteries not manufactured by Panasonic In this case the cost of repairing the video camera is not covered under the guarantee and is the responsibility of the customer Please confirm the latest information about battery on the following webs...

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