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Operating Instructions

High Definition Video Camera

Model No.

HC-V270
HC-V260

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

SQW0114

until 
2014/12/4

Summary of Contents for HC-V270

Page 1: ...erating Instructions High Definition Video Camera Model No HC V270 HC V260 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product and save this manual for future use SQW0114 until 2014 12...

Page 2: ...iting 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...

Page 3: ...g format MP4 iFrame scene s saved in MP4 1280k720 25p or MP4 640k360 25p MP4 iFrame scene s Pages for reference are indicated by an arrow for example l 00 Model numbers are abbreviated as follows in t...

Page 4: ...uto 41 Intelligent Auto Plus 43 Creative Control 43 Scene Mode 47 Endless Loop Recording 48 Manual recording 49 White Balance 50 Manual shutter speed iris adjustment 51 Manual Focus adjustment 52 Reco...

Page 5: ...Live Cast 135 Preparations before using Live Cast 136 Broadcasting live 137 Install the Image App 141 Setting Up a Wi Fi Connection 142 Using the Wi Fi Easy Setup to set up a connection 143 Connectin...

Page 6: ...ton l 15 7 HDMI mini connector HDMI l 95 8 USB terminal l 100 106 166 9 Lens cover opening closing switch When not using the unit close the lens cover to protect the lens Slide the opening closing swi...

Page 7: ...or Touch screen l 17 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...

Page 8: ...m lever W T In Motion Picture Recording Mode or Still Picture Recording Mode l 38 Thumbnail display switch l 26 Volume lever sVOLr In Playback Mode l 27 24 Grip belt Adjust the length of the grip belt...

Page 9: ...9 26 Wi Fi button Wi Fi l 114 120 123 129 131 135 150 153 27 Wi Fi Transmitter l 113 28 NFC touch area l 116 124 V270 26 27 28...

Page 10: ...Preparation 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...

Page 11: ...seconds approximately 1 second on approximately 1 second off 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 u...

Page 12: ...g the zoom lever etc The batteries heat up after use or charging This is not a malfunction Battery model number Voltage Capacity minimum Charging time Recording format Recording mode Maximum continuou...

Page 13: ...ment is compatible with these Memory Cards An Eye Fi X2 series SD card is required to use functions related to Eye Fi l 109 We do not guarantee the operation of SD cards other than the ones above Furt...

Page 14: ...ove 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 wat...

Page 15: ...f while recording motion pictures or connecting to Wi Fi even if the LCD monitor is closed The unit will not turn off while recording motion pictures even if the LCD monitor is closed In the following...

Page 16: ...witch 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 i...

Page 17: ...in other conditions even if the recording start stop button is pressed the recording mode may not be switched You can operate by directly touching the LCD monitor touch screen with your finger Touch T...

Page 18: ...t movie of the Creative Control Mode l 43 D Displayed only in Time Lapse Rec of the Creative Control Mode l 43 Scene Mode l 47 Endless Loop Recording Mode l 48 and Manual Mode l 49 To display the Touc...

Page 19: ...orld Time setting l 29 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...

Page 20: ...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 operati...

Page 21: ...ill be switched to Playback Mode To change the recording format change the REC FORMAT or REC MODE l 63 64 Still pictures can be recorded while recording the motion picture l 24 The images recorded bet...

Page 22: ...ress 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 75 Approx 900 Approx 900 Maximum numb...

Page 23: ...tions 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 sub...

Page 24: ...s 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 remai...

Page 25: ...cted 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...

Page 26: ...operated to side or side 20 scenes 9 scenes 1 scene Highlight Time Frame Index l 73 Highlight Time Frame Index can only set in Motion Picture Playback Mode If the recording playback button is pressed...

Page 27: ...ack 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...

Page 28: ...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...

Page 29: ...e 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 Summ...

Page 30: ...g 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 I...

Page 31: ...reen 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 57 Please refer to page 97 DATE TIME SETUP DATE TIM...

Page 32: ...atically 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 j Using...

Page 33: ...es 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 automatical...

Page 34: ...tered 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 e...

Page 35: ...atting Do not expose the unit to vibrations or 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 dis...

Page 36: ...ion 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...

Page 37: ...ne 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...

Page 38: ...Recording Mode Extra Optical Zoom Maximum zoom ratio in Still Picture Recording Mode varies depending on the setting of PICTURE SIZE l 69 If you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operati...

Page 39: ...zontal images using a tripod attach the unit on the tripod using LEVEL GAUGE l 65 and then set Level Shot Function to Normal or Strong before use When you switch the setting of the Level Shot Function...

Page 40: ...2 Intelligent Auto Plus You can add manually adjusted brightness and colour balance settings to the Intelligent Auto Mode and record l 43 1 Creative Control You can record motion pictures with added...

Page 41: ...not 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 autom...

Page 42: ...fective 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 C...

Page 43: ...y of the adjustment bar disappear 3 Start recording Creative Control Set REC FORMAT to AVCHD l 63 Change the Recording Mode to l 40 Select the desired Creative Control Mode then touch Enter Still pict...

Page 44: ...sition 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...

Page 45: ...e colour balance Touch The level of colour balance is switched every time you touch the icon Blue Red Yellow 3 Start recording The sound is monaural 1 When adjusting the brightness Touch The level of...

Page 46: ...ecorded 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 If so manuall...

Page 47: ...ed j If the brightness is insufficient the effect may 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 fa...

Page 48: ...ing the blinks The remaining recordable time and elapsed recording time are not displayed l 21 Only when sound in loop recording is set to ON microphone input level meter is displayed To switch sound...

Page 49: ...en you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode Touch the to switch to Manual Mode l 40 Advanced Recording Manual recording MNL FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL A Manual ico...

Page 50: ...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 previous...

Page 51: ...t 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...

Page 52: ...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 n...

Page 53: ...h 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 Re...

Page 54: ...tting 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...

Page 55: ...when target frame is locked on a face It may turn to Normal even if the target is locked on the face when a spotlight is shining or with a dark scene 3 Start recording About target frame When target...

Page 56: ...target lock will be cancelled l 59 AF AE tracking will be cancelled in the following cases j When the unit is turned off j Press the recording playback button j Touch the recording mode switching ico...

Page 57: ...izer Lock It is possible to focus and record a still picture of a subject that is touched 1 Touch An icon is displayed A 2 Touch the subject Focus area is displayed at the touched position and a still...

Page 58: ...l 60 j Guidelines l 61 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 If you tur...

Page 59: ...mbnails 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...

Page 60: ...ecording still pictures using the timer Each time the icon is selected the indication changes by one setting in the following order 10 Records after 10 seconds 2 Records after 2 seconds setting cancel...

Page 61: ...e 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...

Page 62: ...g 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 mo...

Page 63: ...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 al...

Page 64: ...setting is HG mode Please refer to page 187 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...

Page 65: ...tal 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 dir...

Page 66: ...pictures with more vivid colours using x v Colour technology Switch to Manual Mode l 49 Set REC FORMAT to AVCHD l 63 For more realistic colours use an HDMI mini cable supplied with a TV that supports...

Page 67: ...be changed You may not see the full effect depending on the recording conditions Recording setting of the built in microphone can be adjusted MIC SETUP will become STEREO MIC when the REC FORMAT is se...

Page 68: ...lity of the image This setting is retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode Switch to Manual Mode l 49 1 Select the menu 2 Touch the desired setti...

Page 69: ...1920k1080 The recording will become longer depending on the picture size Please refer to page 188 for details about the number of recordable pictures When the picture size is 7 4M 0 3M 7 7M or 2M blac...

Page 70: ...n add a shutter sound when recording still pictures No shutter sound is emitted in Motion Picture Recording Mode SHTR SOUND PICTURE SHTR SOUND desired setting Volume low Volume high OFF Cancel the set...

Page 71: ...inuously at approximately 2 3rd the speed of normal playback intervals of 0 5 seconds Slow motion Playback of scenes recorded in MP4 1080 or 720 will be shown in intervals of 0 5 second Slow motion Pl...

Page 72: ...y 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 Playback operation Playback display Operat...

Page 73: ...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 thumbn...

Page 74: ...g 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 Th...

Page 75: ...en Recording Mode and Playback Mode the VIEW ALL screen will be displayed again In cases such as those described below scenes and still pictures are grouped separately on the date list and 1 2 may be...

Page 76: ...at playback is the date that was last recorded in an extracted scene To change the settings refer to page 78 3 Touch in the thumbnail view 4 Select the playback operation l 26 When the playback is fin...

Page 77: ...3 When EFFECT SETUP is selected Touch the desired effect When EFFECT SETUP is changed MUSIC SELECT will be set the same as EFFECT SETUP To set EFFECT SETUP and MUSIC SELECT to different settings chan...

Page 78: ...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 suc...

Page 79: ...e 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 8...

Page 80: ...ters can be conveniently input without moving the cursor when the Auto Cursor Position is set to ON l 34 A maximum of 18 characters can be entered 4 Touch ENTER to end registration The date of the fir...

Page 81: ...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...

Page 82: ...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...

Page 83: ...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 fin...

Page 84: ...ity 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 t...

Page 85: ...heck 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 d...

Page 86: ...en 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 85 4 Touch E...

Page 87: ...MUSIC SELECT to different settings change MUSIC SELECT after setting EFFECT SETUP SLIDES INTERVAL cannot be set when EFFECT SETUP is set When MUSIC SELECT is selected Touch the desired sound Touch ENT...

Page 88: ...displayed as thumbnails will be deleted by selecting ALL SCENES In case of playing back scenes or still pictures by date all the scenes or still pictures on the selected date will be deleted Protecte...

Page 89: ...or SINGLE During Highlight Playback scenes still pictures cannot be deleted Scenes that cannot be played back the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be deleted In case of ALL SCENES the deletion may t...

Page 90: ...on Playback and Frame by frame Playback l 71 4 Touch ENTER 5 Confirm play back the scene after editing by touching YES A confirmation message appears when NO is touched Proceed to Step 7 6 Stop the pl...

Page 91: ...int 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 88 To de...

Page 92: ...ame by frame Playback l 71 3 Touch to set the dividing point Set the dividing point so there will be 2 seconds or more for the part for deletion and 3 seconds or more for the part to be kept 4 Touch t...

Page 93: ...o the Playback Mode 1 Select the menu TRANSFER PROTECT is displayed when using the Eye Fi card that is set as the selected transfer setting device in advance on the computer 2 Touch the scene still pi...

Page 94: ...ter 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 fo...

Page 95: ...ne 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 qual...

Page 96: ...he 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 copying performing CONVERT TO MP4 If...

Page 97: ...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 i...

Page 98: ...the Panasonic TV for easy operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link compatible device using a HDMI mini cable supplied for automatic linked operations Not all operations are possib...

Page 99: ...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...

Page 100: ...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...

Page 101: ...fore 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...

Page 102: ...ing 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...

Page 103: ...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 W...

Page 104: ...and then play it back The playback operation is performed the same as when playing back motion pictures or still pictures l 25 71 To terminate the connection between this unit and the USB HDD Touch o...

Page 105: ...ay disc recorder video device etc Equipment used for dubbing Dubbing picture quality To dub Equipment with SD card slot High definition picture quality Insert the SD card directly l 106 Equipment with...

Page 106: ...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 batter...

Page 107: ...ay 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 we...

Page 108: ...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 31 97 Dubbing in standard picture quality Change the video inpu...

Page 109: ...smission 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 environmen...

Page 110: ...ead 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 c...

Page 111: ...etting 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...

Page 112: ...ess LAN device that use the 2 4 GHz radio wave band may cause a decrease in performance in both devices Do not connect to the wireless network you are not authorised to use When this unit utilises its...

Page 113: ...ng the battery we recommend you use the fully charged one When sending motion pictures or still pictures on a mobile network or tethering high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on th...

Page 114: ...tible or iOS device If the smartphone is NFC compatible the NFC mark is displayed when you start up Image App Using NFC you can easily set up a direct connection between this unit and the smartphone I...

Page 115: ...access point is compatible with IEEE802 11b g n 2 Set up a Wi Fi connection between this unit and the wireless access point Easy Connection WPS l 145 Searching for wireless access points to set up a c...

Page 116: ...will be connected The connection cannot be established while this unit is recording or copying a file to the smartphone during remote operations If the device is Android non NFC compatible or iOS Proc...

Page 117: ...complete images of this unit is displayed on the smartphone screen This unit is turned on even if it touches the smartphone on of this unit where this unit is turned off with a LCD monitor If you touc...

Page 118: ...e screen shots are example displayed in Motion Picture Recording Mode and Playback Mode Depending on your OS or the version of the smartphone application Image App the screens may differ from the ones...

Page 119: ...Smart Home Network j It is possible to post to SNS or perform playback operation when this unit is connected to the DLNA compatible TV via wireless access point using a smartphone Creating and saving...

Page 120: ...onnection l 146 Setting up a connection manually l 147 When the Wi Fi connection is complete proceed to Using Baby Monitor Using Wi Fi Easy Setup you can also set up a Wi Fi connection in conjunction...

Page 121: ...the baby being monitored on your smartphone Images of baby monitoring cannot be recorded It cannot be confirmed with multiple smartphones simultaneously Voice message function The smartphone and this...

Page 122: ...to the smartphone when a sound is detected Notification Test This tests if a notification can be sent to the smartphone when a sound is detected Remote Voice Level This sets the voice message volume...

Page 123: ...l 145 Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection l 146 Setting up a connection manually l 147 When the Wi Fi connection is complete proceed to Using Hom Monitor Using Wi Fi Easy Setup...

Page 124: ...this unit touch YES on the screen of this unit and then touch the smartphone on of this unit again If the unit is not recognised even when touching the smartphone change positions and try again The co...

Page 125: ...phone application Image App If the device is Android When a Wi Fi connection guidance screen is displayed select No If the device is iOS If a confirmation message for the Wi Fi setup is displayed sele...

Page 126: ...non NFC compatible or iOS 1 Press Wi Fi button on this unit and touch Hom Monitor 2 Start up the smartphone application Image App When a Wi Fi connection guidance screen is displayed select NO Use th...

Page 127: ...dition inside the house The monitoring video can be confirmed Voice message The smartphone and this unit can be used like radio transceivers allowing the users to have a conversation by taking turns L...

Page 128: ...f you record an image when the LCD monitor of this unit is closed with the screen facing outward the LCD monitor turns off The password for the home monitor settings will change when Reset Wi Fi Setti...

Page 129: ...ction with the smartphone application Image App l 143 Playing back on a TV You can play back the scenes and still pictures recorded with or stored in this unit on a TV The following scenes can be play...

Page 130: ...playback Fast forward Fast rewind playback cannot be performed You cannot perform playback operations with this unit To exit DLNA Play Touch EXIT or press Wi Fi button A message is displayed Touch YE...

Page 131: ...on between this unit and the wireless access point Easy Connection WPS l 145 Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection l 146 Setting up a connection manually l 147 When the Wi Fi con...

Page 132: ...the workgroup setting of the connected PC has been changed from the standard one you also need to change the PC Connect Setup setting of this unit l 156 The user account of the PC both the Account Nam...

Page 133: ...ter name or NetBIOS name to the one consisting of only alphanumeric characters with a maximum of 15 characters Input method is same operation as for setting up the title l 80 After entering the comput...

Page 134: ...res recorded on other devices copying may be cancelled Depending on your environment copying may take time or may not be available If the scene to be copied is long or copying fails we recommend that...

Page 135: ...thering Wi Fi V270 Live Cast If CLOCK SET l 19 is not set correctly Live Cast cannot be used Check your contract details carefully as smartphone and internet contract details may result in high commun...

Page 136: ...assword When you connect this unit to a wireless access point l 145 you can acquire a LUMIX CLUB Login ID Password with this unit l 157 4 Use linked services with LUMIX CLUB Log in to the LUMIX CLUB a...

Page 137: ...he Live Cast Mode To send e mails You can send e mails containing such information as the USTREAM channel name or the scheduled broadcast date This unit can only set the scheduled broadcast date l 139...

Page 138: ...TVs or smartphones cancel the Password for the Programme and restart the broadcast Image content may be leaked to third parties depending on the USTREAM image publication method settings Set the publi...

Page 139: ...UTO is set change LINE QUALITY according to your environment If the selected line quality has an image quality higher than the one you are using images will appear as if the frame rate is low Operatio...

Page 140: ...or OFF Broadcasting live with no sound 1 Touch Microphone On Air 2 Touch OFF ON Live motion pictures are saved on USTREAM OFF Select this option not to save on USTREAM ON Sound is output during live...

Page 141: ...hen downloading the app on a mobile network high packet communication fees may be incurred depending on the details of your contract Wi Fi V270 Install the Image App About the Image App The Image App...

Page 142: ...Easy Setup to set up a connection on page 143 To set up Wi Fi using this unit touch NO Refer to Connecting to a wireless access point on page 145 Wi Fi connection methods Connecting to a wireless acce...

Page 143: ...e NFC mark is displayed on the smartphone screen If this is the first time the smartphone is connecting to this unit touch YES on the screen of this unit and then touch the smartphone on of this unit...

Page 144: ...the on screen instructions of the smartphone to set up a connection When the settings is complete the smartphone and this unit are connected directly allowing you to use remote operations l 116 When...

Page 145: ...s access point When using a tethering connection please read the operating instructions for the smartphone A message is displayed when the connection is complete Touch EXIT and exit Set Wireless Acces...

Page 146: ...ss access point all characters will be displayed In this case touch OK When no wireless access points are displayed refer to Setting up a connection manually l 147 If an Encryption key Password is not...

Page 147: ...w to enter characters refer to page 80 When the entry is complete touch Enter 7 Touch the desired Network Authentication method When WEP is selected proceed according to step 9 8 Touch the desired Enc...

Page 148: ...le depending on the environment it is used in Setting up a direct connection to a smartphone Check if the smartphone you are using is compatible with WPS j If the smartphone is compatible with WPS Pro...

Page 149: ...e home button to close the displayed screen 3 Select the network name SSID of this unit from the Wi Fi setup of the smartphone When the QR code cannot be scanned refer to Connecting by entering an SSI...

Page 150: ...complete a message will be displayed and the screen will switch to the Wi Fi function screen selected in step 2 Perform the operation of the selected Wi Fi function If you have selected Remote Ctrl st...

Page 151: ...tting for the 2 4 GHz band is enabled Make sure the wireless access point is registered in this unit l 153 The device may be unable to locate the wireless access point due to problems with the signal...

Page 152: ...tings of the smartphone The Wi Fi connection is disconnected immediately If there is a setting for avoiding poor connections in the Wi Fi setting menu of the Android device 4 0 or later version turn i...

Page 153: ...ess access points are displayed 2 Configure the wireless access point settings l 145 To delete a wireless access point 1 Touch the wireless access point to be deleted 2 Touch Delete The message is dis...

Page 154: ...i Fi function by third party and protect the set personal information 1 Touch Setup 2 Touch INPUT and enter the Password 6 characters After finish entering the Password touch Enter If the Password has...

Page 155: ...s refer to page 80 Touch Enter 2 Touch EXIT If you are going to connect directly to a smartphone after changing the Device name SSID set the connection again with the changed Device name SSID l 148 Th...

Page 156: ...STREAM you need to make other settings in advance l 136 157 You can change the workgroup setting When copying scenes or still pictures to a PC using a Wi Fi function Copy you need to create a shared f...

Page 157: ...without acquiring a Login ID 6 Touch NEXT and enter a Password Enter any combination of 8 to 16 characters and numbers for the Password For details on how to enter characters refer to page 80 7 Check...

Page 158: ...ouch NEXT 4 Touch YES in the Login ID delete confirmation screen The message is displayed Touch NEXT 5 Touch YES on the confirmation screen for deleting the LUMIX CLUB account The message is displayed...

Page 159: ...able for download until the end of March 2018 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...

Page 160: ...r 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 ne...

Page 161: ...puter 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...

Page 162: ...al 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 Articl...

Page 163: ...r 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 o...

Page 164: ...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 Operation during the playback may become slow if the CP...

Page 165: ...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 Pr...

Page 166: ...recognised as an external drive of the PC l 168 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...

Page 167: ...ranteed with any other USB cables You cannot charge 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...

Page 168: ...o 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 D...

Page 169: ...E 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...

Page 170: ...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 scree...

Page 171: ...for second Eye Fi transfer l 111 Remaining battery power l 12 White Card recording possible status Green Recognising the card Motion Picture Recording Mode l 64 MINI 8mm SILN INTV MNL R 1h20m Remainin...

Page 172: ...justment 8mm movie l 45 AF AE tracking l 55 Level Shot Function l 39 Touch Shutter l 57 MF Manual Focus l 52 White Balance l 50 1 100 Shutter Speed l 51 OPEN F2 0 Iris value l 51 0dB Gain value l 51 W...

Page 173: ...display l 25 AVCHD 1080 50p scene l 25 AVCHD PH scene l 25 AVCHD HA scene l 25 AVCHD HG scene l 25 AVCHD HE scene l 25 MP4 1080 50p scene l 25 MP4 720 25p scene l 25 MP4 360 25p scene l 25 iFrame scen...

Page 174: ...D PLEASE CHECK THE EXTERNAL DRIVE The external drive that this unit cannot recognise is connected Check if the USB HDD can be connected and used with this unit and try to reconnect l 100 Failed to con...

Page 175: ...ible to completely repair the data If recovery fails it will not be possible to play back scenes recorded before the unit turned off When data recorded on another device is recovered it may not be pos...

Page 176: ...y 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...

Page 177: ...ust the focus l 42 52 Colour balance of images is strange when recording in a place such as a gymnasium In a place with multiple light sources such as a gymnasium or a hall set the White Balance setti...

Page 178: ...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 no...

Page 179: ...g instructions for HD Writer LE 3 0 About the Wi Fi function V270 Problem Check points Cannot connect to wireless access point or smartphone Read page 151 if the Wi Fi connection cannot be established...

Page 180: ...I have forgotten the password for the Wi Fi Perform Reset Wi Fi Settings from the Setup menu l 34 This will set the Wi Fi setting to the condition at the time of purchase and you will be able to use t...

Page 181: ...g 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...

Page 182: ...d 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 le...

Page 183: ...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 temperat...

Page 184: ...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...

Page 185: ...tion or personal information When requesting a repair transferring to another party or disposing After making a copy of personal information always delete information such as personal information and...

Page 186: ...s a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc The Wi Fi CE...

Page 187: ...conds The recordable time may be reduced if recording with a lot of action is recorded or recording of short scene is repeated Use time in the row of 4 GB in above table as a guideline for the time th...

Page 188: ...en 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 capacit...

Page 189: ...g 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 recor...

Page 190: ...ote 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 corre...

Page 191: ...n Tilt Cradle for surveillance purposes Do not force the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to stop moving during panning tilting operation The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is not capable of supplying power to this uni...

Page 192: ...e Remote Pan Tilt Cradle in operation will be recorded If 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 chang...

Page 193: ...ed to this unit the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle setup menu can be set Connecting the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to this unit l 190 1 Touch SETUP in the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode screen 2 Touch desired menu i...

Page 194: ...ote 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 st...

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