Panasonic HDC-HS200 manual

Oper ating Instructi ons High Definition Vi deo Camera Mode l No. HDC-TM200 HDC-HS200 Before use, pleas e read these ins tructions completely . VQT1Y 59 until 2009/03/31 GN HDCTM200&HS200GN-VQT1Y5 9_mst.book 1 ペ ージ ２００９ 年１月１５日 　木曜日　午後７時 ３２分[...]

2 VQT1Y5 9 Information for Y our Safety IF THE POWER CORD OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLAC ED WITH AN ELECT RICAL L Y APPRO VED POW ER CORD. Use only the recomm ended accessories. ≥ Do not use any other A V cables, Component cable and USB cables except the supplied one. ≥ When you use t he cable which are sold separately , please[...]

3 VQT1Y 59 -If you see this symbo l- ∫ Indemnity concerning re cording content The manufacturer shall in no event be li able for the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect of this unit, i ts acces sories or recordable media. ∫ Carefully observe copyright laws Recording of pre-recorded t ap es or discs or other published or b roadcast m[...]

4 VQT1Y5 9 ∫ Licenses ≥ SDHC Logo is a trademark. ≥ “A VCHD” and the “A VCHD ” Logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony C orporation. ≥ Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. ≥ HDMI, the HDMI Logo and the High-Definition Multimedia Interf[...]

5 VQT1Y 59 Preparation Recording Playback Backup With a PC Others Inform ation for Y our Safe ty ...... ........... ........ . 2 Accessories............................ ................... ..... 7 Features ....... ........ ...... ......... .... .... .... ....... ........ . 8 Preparat ion Befo re us ing [1] Handling of Built-in Memory and HDD (Hard [...]

6 VQT1Y5 9 Playback Playba ck [1] Motion pi cture p layback ....... ........... . 75 Creating still picture from motion pictur e ... .... .... ...... ......... .... .... .... ....... ..... 78 Highlight&T ime frame index................. 78 Playing back motion pictures by date..... ...... ........ ..... .... .... ...... ......... .... ... 79 Int[...]

7 VQT1Y 59 Accesso ries Check the a ccessories before us ing this unit. Some optional accessories m ay not be available in some count ries. Battery pack VW-VBG 130 AC adaptor VSK0698 AC cable K2CJ2DA00008 DC cable K2GJYDC00004 Remote control (Battery built-i n) N2QAEC000024 A V cable K2KYYYY00054 Component cable K1HY10YY0005 USB cable K1HY04YY0032 [...]

8 VQT1Y5 9 Features ∫ V ery clear high definition pictures This unit can rec ord detailed high definition images. High definition images (1920 k 1080) * A Number of available scan lines 1080 * If the recording mode is HA/HG/HX. St andard images (720 k 576) B Number of av ailable scan lines 576 What is the A VCHD? This is a format for recording an[...]

9 VQT1Y 59 Preparation Before us ing 1 Handling of Built-in Memory and HDD (Hard disk drive) : This unit is equipped with t he built-in 16 GB memory . When using thi s component, pay attention to the following point s. : This unit is equipped wi th the built-in 80 GB HDD. Wh ile the HDD is capable of storing a large amount of data, there are a few [...]

10 VQT1Y5 9 ∫ Do not expose the HDD to vibratio ns and shocks. Due to the environment and handling conditions, the HDD may be subject to parti al damages or may not be able to read, record, and pl ay back data. Do not expose the unit to vibrations or shock, and do not turn off the pow er during recording or playbac k. If the unit is used in a pla[...]

11 VQT1Y 59 Preparation Before us ing 2 Part s identification and handl ing 1 LCD moni tor (T ouch screen) ( l 26, 35) ≥ It can open up to 90 o . ≥ It can rotate up to 180 o A towards the lens or 90 o B towards the oppos ite direction. 2 Manual bu tton [ MANUAL] ( l 71) 3 Optical i mage stabilizer button [ , O. I.S. ] ( l 56) 4 Inlet (cooli ng [...]

12 VQT1Y5 9 1 1 Zoom buttons ( l 55) ≥ These buttons function in the same manner as the zoom lever . Changin g the thumbnail display and adjusting the volume can be operated. 12 Menu butto n [ MEN U] ( l 27) 13 Delete butto n [ ] ( l 85) 14 SD card open l ever [OPEN] ( l 23) 15 Audio-vid eo output termina l [A/V] ( l 95, 1 10) ≥ Use the A V cab[...]

13 VQT1Y 59 27 Recording s t a rt/ stop butt on ( l 44) 28 Status indicator ( l 24) 29 Mode dial ( l 24) 30 Photosho t button [ ] ( l 48) 31 Zo om lever [W/T] (I n recording mo de) ( l 55) Thumbnail display switch/V olume lever [ s /VO L r ] (In playb ack mode) ( l 76) 32 Speaker 33 Internal m icrophones (5.1 channel support ) 34 Grip be lt Adjust [...]

14 VQT1Y5 9 1 LCD moni tor (T ouch screen) ( l 26, 35) ≥ It can open up to 90 o . ≥ It can rotate up to 180 o A towards the lens or 90 o B towards the oppos ite direction. 2 M anual button [M ANUAL] ( l 71) 3 Op tical image st ab ilizer button [ , O.I. S.] ( l 56) 4 Inlet (cooli ng fan) ≥ The cooling fan rotates to pre vent the internal tempe[...]

15 VQT1Y 59 15 SD card open l ever [OPEN] ( l 23) 16 Audio-vid eo output termina l [A/V] ( l 95, 1 10) ≥ Use the A V cable (only the s upplied cable). 17 Comp onent terminal [COMPON ENT] ( l 95) 18 HDMI mini connecto r [HDMI] ( l 95, 100) 19 Access lamp [ACC ESS] ( l 23) 20 Card slo t ( l 23) 21 SD card cover ( l 23 ) 22 Built-i n flash ( l 60) 2[...]

16 VQT1Y5 9 28 Recording s t a rt/ stop butt on ( l 44) 29 Status indicator ( l 24) 30 Mode dial ( l 24) 31 HDD access lamp [ACCESS HDD] ( l 10) 32 Photosho t button [ ] ( l 48) 33 Zo om lever [W/T] (I n recording mo de) ( l 55) Thumbnail display switch/V olume lever [ s /VO L r ] (In playb ack mode) ( l 76) 34 Internal m icrophones (5.1 channel su[...]

17 VQT1Y 59 Preparation Setup 1 Power supply ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is VW-VBG13 0/VW-VBG260/VW-V BG6. ≥ This unit has a function to distinguish the batteries that can be used, and the batteries (VW-VBG130/ VW-VBG260/VW -VBG6) are compatible with this functi on. (The batterie[...]

18 VQT1Y5 9 ≥ We recommend using Panasonic bat teries ( l 7, 19). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality o f this product. ≥ Do not heat or expose to flame. ≥ Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automob ile exposed to direct sunlight for a long perio d of time with doors and windows closed. Install the battery by inse[...]

19 VQT1Y 59 ∫ Chargin g/Recordin g time ≥ T emperature: 25 o C/humidity: 60% * The battery pack holder kit VW-VH04 (optional) is necessary . ≥ These times ar e approximations. ≥ The indicated ch arging time is for when the battery has been d ischarged compl etely . Charging time and recordable time vary depending on the usage conditions suc[...]

20 VQT1Y5 9 ≥ The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time when repea tedly starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on/off, moving t he zoom lever etc. ≥ The batteries he at up after use or c harg ing. This is n ot a malfunction. Battery cap acity indication ≥ The display changes as the battery capacity reduces. #### If ther[...]

21 VQT1Y 59 The unit is in t he standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the AC adapt or is connect ed to an electrical o utlet. Import ant: While the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor , the battery will not charge. ≥ Do not use t he AC cable with any other equipment as it is d [...]

22 VQT1Y5 9 Preparation Setup 2 Prep ara tio n of SD card s Use SD cards conforming to Class 4 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating * for motion picture recording. * The SD Speed Class Rating is the s peed standard for successive writ es. ≥ Please confirm the latest informati on about SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards that can be used for motio[...]

23 VQT1Y 59 Cautio n: When the SD card is removed while the access lamp is lit, this unit may mal function or the data recorded on the SD card may be lost. 1 Open the L CD monitor . ≥ Check that the access lamp has gone off . 2 Open th e SD car d cover b y sliding the OPEN lever B . 3 Insert/rem ove th e SD ca rd. ≥ Face the label side C in the[...]

24 VQT1Y5 9 Preparation Setup 3 Selecting a mode (T urning the unit on /off) Change the m ode to recording, playbac k or power OF F. T urn on the power by changing the mode to , or while pressing the lock releas e button A . The status indicator lights. T o turn off the power Change the mode to OFF. The status indicator goes of f . HDC-TM200 ≥ Ro[...]

25 VQT1Y 59 When the mode is set to or , pow er is turned on when the LCD monitor is opened, and power is turned off when it is closed. ∫ T o turn on the power A The status indicator lights. ∫ T o turn off the power A The status indicator goes off. T urning the power on and off with the LCD monitor Change the mode to OFF when this unit is not b[...]

26 VQT1Y5 9 Preparation Setup 4 How to use the touch screen Y ou can operate by directly touching the LCD monitor (touch screen) wit h your finger . It is easier to us e the stylus pen ( supplied) for detailed operation or if it is hard to operate with your finger s. ∫ T ouch T ouch and release the touch screen to s elect icon or picture. ≥ T o[...]

27 VQT1Y 59 Preparation Setup 5 Using the menu scree n A It is recomm ended to hold t he LCD monitor with your thumb and index finger when pressing the buttons on the LCD monitor . 1 Press th e MENU butt on. 2 T ouch the top menu A . 3 T ouch the submenu B . ≥ Next (previous) page can be displayed by touching / . ≥ Information display setting i[...]

28 VQT1Y5 9 Y ou can select the language on the screen display and the menu screen. 1 Press the MENU button, then tou c h [SETUP] > [LANGUAGE]. 2 T ouch [English]. Part of the me nu will not be used depending on the us ed functions. ( l 131) Motion picture recording mode *1 It is not displayed w hen the Intelligent auto mode is on. *2 These menu[...]

29 VQT1Y 59 PICTURE [PICTURE SIZ E] ( l 50) [QUALIT Y] ( l 50) [HI- SPEED BU RST] *1 ( l 68) [SELF TI MER] ( l 60) [FLASH ] ( l 60) [FLASH LEVEL] *1 ( l 60) [RED EY E] *1 ( l 60) [SHTR SOUND] ( l 69) MEDIA SELECT Media to record can be set to [Built-in Memory] or [SD CARD]. Media to record can be set to [HDD] or [SD CARD]. SETUP [DIS PLA Y] The scr[...]

30 VQT1Y5 9 Still picture recording mode *1 It is not displayed when the Intelligent auto mode is on. ≥ For any other menus that are not described above, refer to m enus with the same nam es for the motion picture recording mode. [ALERT S OUND] T ouch screen operation, start and stop of recording and power on/off can be confirmed with this s ound[...]

31 VQT1Y 59 Playback mode *1 When the disc playback is selected while a DVD bur ner (optional) is connected, or when [ INTEL. SCENE] ( l 79) is selected, this does not appear . *2 Only when the disc playback is selected while a DVD burner (optional) is connected, this appears. *3 These menus are only for . *4 These menus are only for . *5 This appe[...]

32 VQT1Y5 9 Preparation Setup 6 Setting date an d time When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will appear . Select [YES] and perform steps 2 t o 3 below to set the date and time. ¬ Change the mode to or . 1 Sele ct the me nu. ( l 27) 2 T ouch the date or time to be set, then se t the desir ed v[...]

33 VQT1Y 59 Changing the date format Select the m enu. ( l 27) [SETUP] # [DA TE FORM A T] # desired display style ≥ The date and t ime function is drive n by a built-in lithium bat tery . ≥ If the time display becomes [- -], t he built-in lithium battery needs to be charged. To recharge the built-in lithium battery , connect the AC adaptor or a[...]

34 VQT1Y5 9 It is possible to display and record the time at the travel destination by selecting your home region and the travel destination. 1 Sele ct the me nu. ( l 27) ≥ If the clock is not set, adjust the clock to the curr ent t ime. ( l 32) ≥ When the [HOME] (your home region) is not set, the mes sage appears. T ou ch [ENTER] a nd proceed [...]

35 VQT1Y 59 Preparation Setup 7 Adjustin g LCD monitor ≥ These settings will not af f ect the images actually recorded. ∫ POWER LCD This makes it easier to view the LCD monitor in bright places including outdoors. Select the me nu. ( l 27 ) : Makes even brighter : Makes brighter : Normal : Makes less bright : Brightness of the LCD is automat ic[...]

36 VQT1Y5 9 Perform the touch screen calibrat ion if a diff ere nt object to the one touched is s elected. 1 Sele ct the me nu. ( l 27) ≥ T ouch [ENTER]. 2 T ouch [ r ] with the supplied stylus pen and enter in calibrati on. ≥ T ouch the [ i ] in the order it is displayed. (5 locations) 3 T ouch [ENTER]. ≥ Calibration cannot be performed when[...]

37 VQT1Y 59 Preparation Setup 8 Using with the remote contro l Select the me nu. ( l 27 ) ≥ This function’s default setting is [O N]. ≥ [REMOTE CONTRO L] can be set to [OFF] so the remote control will not be mistakenly used when not in use. 1 P owe r on/ off butto n [ ] Power can be turned on/off when the mode is set to anything but OFF. ≥ [...]

38 VQT1Y5 9 ∫ Remote control usable range A Remote control sensor Distance: Within approx. 5 m Angle: Approx. 10 o up and 15 o down, lef t, and right ≥ The remote c ontrol is intended for indoor operation. Outdoors or under strong li g ht, the unit may not operate properly even within the usable ranges. 1 Press a direction butt on. ≥ Selected[...]

39 VQT1Y 59 Recording Recording (Basic) 1 Before recording ∫ Basic camera positioning ≥ When you are outdoors, record pictur es with t he sunlight behind you. If t he subject is backlit, it will become dark in the recording. ≥ When recording, make sure your footing is stable and t here is no danger of colliding with another person or object .[...]

40 VQT1Y5 9 The following m odes appropriate for t he condition are se t just by pointing the unit to what you want to record. ≥ When this unit is purchased, the In tell igent auto mode is set to on. *1 In motion picture recording mode only *2 In still picture recording mode onl y Intellige nt auto mode Intelligent auto button Press this button t[...]

41 VQT1Y 59 ≥ Modes are s elected automatically by the unit, so it may not choose desired mode depending on the recording conditions. ≥ Brightness may change suddenly or flicker when set to on. ≥ In the portrait mode, one that is bigger and close to centre of the screen will be surrounded by an orange frame. ( l 65) ≥ It is recomm ended usi[...]

42 VQT1Y5 9 Auto focus The lens is moved forward or backward automatically to bring t he subject into focus. Auto focu s has the following ch aracteristics. j Adjusts so that the vertical lines of a subject are seen more clearly . j Attempts to bring an object wit h higher contrast into focu s. Auto focu s does not w ork correc tly in the following[...]

43 VQT1Y 59 3 Open the LCD monitor . The status indicator A lights red and the unit is put into recording pause. ≥ Quick start standby mode is cancelled if j about 5 minutes elapsed j mode is set to j unit is turned off ≥ T i me for qu ick start will be more than 0.6 seconds slower when digital c inema is used. ≥ Depending on the recording co[...]

44 VQT1Y5 9 Recording Recording (Basic) 2 Recording mo tion pictures This unit records high definition images that are c ompatible with the A VCHD format . Sound is recor ded with the Do lby Digital 5.1 Creator . 1 Change the mode to . 2 Open the LCD monitor . 3 Select th e med ia to reco rd from the menu. ≥ Y ou cannot set the recording m edia f[...]

45 VQT1Y 59 4 Press t he recor ding start/stop button to st art recording. ≥ While recording is in progress, the recording will not stop even if the LCD m onitor is closed. 5 Press t he reco rding s t art/st op button again to p ause recording. ≥ Still pictures can be record ed while recording the motion picture. ( l 51) ≥ The images recorded[...]

46 VQT1Y5 9 Switch the picture quality of the motion pictures to be recorded. Select the me nu. ( l 27 ) A Image quality prioritized B Recording time prioritized *1 1920 k 1080: Motion pictures c an be recorded wit h the highest picture qualit y . * *2 1920 k 1080: Motion pictures c an be recorded wit h high picture quality . *3 1920 k 1080: Motion[...]

47 VQT1Y 59 This allows rec ording of the pictures and sound to start approximately 3 seconds before the recording start/stop button is pressed. 1 Press th e PRE-RE C button. appears on the screen. ≥ Aim this uni t at the subj ect and position it securely . 2 Press t he recor ding start/stop button to st art recording. ≥ There is no beep sound.[...]

48 VQT1Y5 9 Recording Recording (Basic) 3 Recording still pictu res 1 Change the mode to . 2 Open the LCD monitor . 3 Sel ect the me dia to r eco rd fro m the menu. ( l 44) ≥ Y ou cannot set the recording media for motion pictures and still pictures separately . 4 Press the button halfway . (For aut o focus o nly) Focus indication and focus area [...]

49 VQT1Y 59 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 th e but ton fully . ≥ The sound cannot be recorded w hile recording still pictures. ≥ If the button i s pressed fully all at on[...]

50 VQT1Y5 9 This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing. (When setting aspect ratio) Select the me nu. ( l 27 ) (When setting picture size) Select the me nu. ( l 27 ) ∫ Picture size and M aximum zoo m ratio [...]

51 VQT1Y 59 Y ou can recor d still pictures even in motion picture recording mode. ¬ Change the mode to . 1 While pausing the recording, press the button halfway . (For aut o focus on ly) A Focus indication B Focus area (area inside brackets) Focus indication and focus area appear and the unit focuses on the subject automatically . 2 Press th e bu[...]

52 VQT1Y5 9 (In st ill pic tur e rec ordi ng m ode) Number of re corda ble pi ctur es Aspect ratio 4:3 Picture size 3520 k 2640 3264 k 2448 2560 k 1920 640 k 480 Picture quality SD card 8M B 0001 12 3 3 5 2 16 MB 132336 7 7 1 2 0 32 MB 36477 1 3 1 4 5 2 2 0 64 MB 91 5 1 11 81 93 1 3 3 0 5 1 0 128 MB 20 32 23 38 39 62 650 1010 256 MB 44 70 51 81 84 [...]

53 VQT1Y 59 Aspect ratio 3:2 Pictur e size 3984 k 2656 3264 k 2176 2592 k 1728 Pictur e quali ty SD car d 8M B 000112 16 MB 122447 32 MB 35588 1 4 64 MB 81 31 32 12 13 4 128 MB 17 28 26 42 43 68 256 MB 38 61 58 92 93 145 512 MB 78 125 1 15 185 185 300 1G B 160 250 240 380 380 600 2G B 330 510 490 770 770 1210 4G B 640 1 010 960 1510 1520 2390 6G B [...]

54 VQT1Y5 9 (In mot ion picture recording m ode) ≥ The numbers shown in the t able are approximations. ≥ The numbe r of rec ordable pictu res depe nds on whet her and are used togeth er and on the subject being recorded. ≥ Maximum num ber of recor dable pictures tha t can be displaye d is 99999. If the number of recordable pictures exceeds 99[...]

55 VQT1Y 59 Recording Recording (Basic) 4 Zoom in/o ut fu nctio n The maximu m optical zoom ratio is 12 k . ¬ Change the mode to or . If the zoom magnification exceeds 12 k in mo tion picture recording mode, then the digital zoom function will be activated. Select th e menu. ( l 27) [OFF]: Optical zoom only (Up t o 12 k ) [30 k ]: U p to 3 0 k [70[...]

56 VQT1Y5 9 Recording Recording (Basic) 5 Opti cal imag e st abilizer functio n Optical image stabilizer can s tabilize the image without decreasing the image quality as much. ¬ Change the mode to or . ≥ This function’s default setting is on. ≥ Set the intelligent aut o mode to off bef ore turn ing the optical image s tabilizer function to o[...]

57 VQT1Y 59 Recording Recording (Basic) 6 AF tracking It is possible to set the focus and exposure to the subject specified on t he touch screen. The focus and exp osure wi ll ke ep foll owing the s ubject automati cally eve n if it moves. ( Dynami c track ing) ¬ Change the mode to or . 1 T ouch . A T arget fr ame ≥ will be displayed on the scre[...]

58 VQT1Y5 9 Recording Recording (Advanced) 1 Recording f unctions of oper ation ic ons Select the operation icons to add dif ferent effects to the images to be recorded. ¬ Change the mode to or . 1 T ouch to displa y the operation icons on the screen. ≥ T ouch 1 at the bottom right of the s creen to change the page and touch t o display/ not-dis[...]

59 VQT1Y 59 *1 It is not displ ayed in still picture recording mode. *2 It is not displayed w hen the intelligent auto mode is on. *3 It is not displayed in motion picture recording mode. ≥ If you turn off the power or change the mode to , c olour night view , backlight compensation, self timer and tele m acro functions are cancelled. ≥ If you [...]

60 VQT1Y5 9 Functi on Effect Self-timer This is f or re cording still pi ctures using the timer . Each time the icon is selected, the i ndication changes by one setting in the following order : Ø 10 # Ø 2 # setting cancelled Ø 10: Records after 10 seconds Ø 2: Records after 2 seconds ≥ In motion picture rec ording mode, set this function from[...]

61 VQT1Y 59 Intelligent contrast control: ≥ If there are extremely dark or bright part s or the brightness is ins uffici ent, the effect may no t be clear . Intelligent exposure: ≥ If there are extremely dark part s or the brightness is ins uffici ent, the effect may no t be clear . Fade : ≥ The thumbnails of scen es recorded using fade in be[...]

62 VQT1Y5 9 Recording Recording (Advanced) 2 Recording f unctions of menus Functi on Effect/Setting method Scene mod e When you reco rd images in different situati ons, this mod e automatically set s o ptimum shutter speeds and apertures. ≥ Change the mode to or . Select th e menu. ( l 27 ) [RECORD SE TUP] # [S CENE MODE] # desired setting 5 Spor[...]

63 VQT1Y 59 Functi on Effect/Setting method Guide line Y ou can check if th e image is level w hile recording or playing back motion pictures and still pictures. The function can also be used to est imate the balance of th e composition. ≥ Change the mode to or . ≥ The Intelligent auto mod e is set to off. ( l 40 ) Select th e menu. ( l 27 ) [R[...]

64 VQT1Y5 9 Functi on Effect/Setting method Relay reco rding It i s possible t o continuou sly r ecord motion pict ure to an SD card when there is no sp ace available in the built-in memory . ≥ Change the mode to . Select th e menu. ( l 27 ) [RECORD SE TUP] # [RE LA Y REC] # [ON] ≥ is displayed on the scre en. will disappear when s pace in the [...]

65 VQT1Y 59 Functi on Effect/Setting method Automatic face fram ing [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 th e menu. ( l 27 ) [RECORD SE TUP] # [FACE FRAMING] [...]

66 VQT1Y5 9 Functi on Effect/Setting method Wind noise reduction This is for re ducing th e wind noise coming into the built- in micr ophones depending on t he wind stre ngth. ≥ Change the mode to . ≥ The intelligent auto mod e is set to off. ( l 40 ) Select th e menu. ( l 27 ) [RECORD SE TUP] # [W IND CUT] # [ON] ≥ This function’s default [...]

67 VQT1Y 59 Functi on Effect/Setting method Microphone level [AUTO]: AGC is activated, and the recording level is adjust ed automatically . [SET r ]/ [SET]: The desired recording level can be set. AGC: Auto Gain Con trol When recording, the input level from the built- in microphones can be adjusted. ≥ Change the mode to . ≥ The intelligent auto[...]

68 VQT1Y5 9 Functi on Effect/Setting method Hi-speed b urst shooting [25 Frames/sec]: 72 still pictures are recorded continuously at the rate of 25 per second. The pictur e size is (192 0 k 1080). [50 Frames/sec]: 180 still pictures are recorded con tinuously at the rate of 50 per second. The picture size is (1280 k 720). Recording is done continuo[...]

69 VQT1Y 59 Scene mode : 5 Sports ≥ During normal playback, the image movement may not look smooth. ≥ Colour and screen brightness may change under indoor lighting. ≥ If the brightness is insuffi c ient, the sports mode does not function. The / display flashes. ≥ The shutter speed is 1/6 or more in still picture recording mode. Portrait ≥[...]

70 VQT1Y5 9 Relay recording: ≥ It does not allow the relay recording of still pictures. However , even still pictures are recorded to the SD card after relay recording. ≥ is displayed on the t humbnail display during the playback of the scene that was relay recorded on t he built-in memory . Anti-Gr ound-Shooting (AGS): ≥ The AGS function may[...]

71 VQT1Y 59 Recording Recording (Advanced) 3 Manual record ing T ouch the operation icon to adjust whit e bal ance, shutter speed, iris and manual f ocus. ¬ Change the mode to or . Press the MANUAL button. ≥ appears on the screen. Perform the setting by touching the desire d item to be set. ≥ T ouch 1 to change the page and touch to display/no[...]

72 VQT1Y5 9 The automatic white balance function may not r eproduce natural colours depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the white balance manually . The unit can record pictures in a natural hue if it can r ecognise the reference colour white. ≥ Press the MANUAL button. ( l 71) 1 T ouch [WB]. 2 T ouch / to select[...]

73 VQT1Y 59 Shutter Speed: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. Iris: Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark. ≥ Press the MANUAL button. ( l 71) 1 T ouch [SHTR] or [IRIS]. 2 T ouch / to adjust settings. : Shutter spee d: 1/50 to 1/8000 ≥ If [A UTO SLO W SHT R] is set to [O N], th e shutter speed will be set between 1/25 a[...]

74 VQT1Y5 9 If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then use manual f ocus. ≥ Press the MANUAL button. ( l 71) 1 (When MF assist function is used) Sele ct the me nu. ( l 27) ≥ This function’s default setting is [O N]. 2 T ouch [MF] icon. ≥ In manual focus mode, [AF] icon appears on the screen. 3 Adjust the focus by touching / .[...]

75 VQT1Y 59 Pl ayba ck Playback 1 Motion picture playb ack 1 Change the mode to . 2 T ouch the play mode select icon C to sel ect des ired media to b e played b ack. ≥ T ouch [VIDEO/SD CARD ] to play back the SD card. T ouch [VIDEO/Built-in Memory ] to play back the built-in memory . T ouch [VIDEO/HDD] to play back the HDD. 3 T ouch the scene to [...]

76 VQT1Y5 9 4 Select the playback operation by touching the operation icon. 1 / ; : Playback/Pause 6 : Rewind playback 5 : Fast f orward playback ∫ : S tops the playback and shows the thumbnails. 1 : Displays the direct playback bar ( l 77) ≥ Operation icon disappears if no playback operation is perform ed for about 3 seconds. It will be displa[...]

77 VQT1Y 59 ∫ Frame-by-fra me playback The motion pictu re is advanced one frame at a time. 1 P ause the playback. ≥ When the operation icon disappears, touch the screen to display the icon again. 2T o u c h . (T ouch to advance the frames one at a time in the reverse direction.) ≥ Normal playback is restored when you t ouch . ≥ When the fr[...]

78 VQT1Y5 9 A single frame f rom the re corded motion pict ure can be saved as a still picture. Picture size of the still picture to be recorded is (1920 k 1080). 1 Pause at the sc ene you wa nt to save as a still picture during playback . ≥ It is convenient t o use slow-m otion playback and frame-by-frame playback . 2 Press the butto n fully . S[...]

79 VQT1Y 59 Scenes recor ded on the same day can be played back in succession. 1 T ouch the date select icon. A Date select icon 2 T ouch the playback date. The scenes reco rded on t he date selected are displayed as thumbnails. 3 T ouch the sc ene to be p layed back. ≥ Playing back of all the scenes r eturns if the power is turned off or the mod[...]

80 VQT1Y5 9 Part that was recognised as clearly recorded is extracted from a long recording, and it can be played back in s hort time w ith music added. 1 T ouch . 2 T ouch [HIGHLIGHT]. 3 T ouch desired item. [SCENE SETUP] : Select the scene or date to be played back. [PLA YBACK TIME]: Select the time t o play back. ( l 81) [MUSIC S ELECT]: Select [...]

81 VQT1Y 59 ∫ Playback t ime setti ng 1) T ouch the playback time to s et. ≥ The playback time of [AUTO] is a maximum of approx. 5 minutes. ≥ Playback tim e may becom e shorter than t he setting, or it ma y not even play back if the part recognised as c learly recorded is short. ∫ Musi c settin g 1) T ouch your favorite music. ≥ When [NO [...]

82 VQT1Y5 9 Pl ayba ck Playback 2 Still picture playback 1 Change the mode to . 2 T ouch the play mode select icon C to sel ect des ired media to b e played b ack. ≥ T ouch [PICTURE/SD CAR D] to play back the SD car d. T ouch [PICTURE/Built-in Memory] to play back the built-in memory . T ouch [PICTURE/HDD] to play back the HDD. 3 T ouch the still[...]

83 VQT1Y 59 4 Select the playback operation by touching the operation icon. 1 / ; : S lide show (playback of the still pictures in numerical order) start/pause. 2; : Plays back the previou s picture. ;1 : Plays back the next picture. ∫ : S tops the playback and shows the thumbnails. ≥ Operation icon disappears if no playback operation is perfor[...]

84 VQT1Y5 9 ≥ Any still pictures where the t humbnails are displayed as cannot be played back. ≥ During still picture playback, the power will not turn off even if the LCD monitor is closed. S till pictures rec orded on the s ame day can be played back in succession. 1 T ouch the date select icon. A Date select icon 2 T ouch the playback date. [...]

85 VQT1Y 59 Pl ayba ck Editing 1 Deleting scene s/still pictures ¬ Change the mode to . ∫ Deleting multiple scenes /still pict ures from the thumbnail display 1 Press th e butto n while the thumbnail view sc reen is displayed . 2 T ouch [SELECT] or [ALL SCEN ES]. ≥ When [ALL S CENES] is select ed, all the scenes or still pictures on the select[...]

86 VQT1Y5 9 (Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2) T o continue deleting other scenes Repeat steps 3-4. When you stop deleti ng halfway T ouch [CANC EL] or press the MENU button while deleting. ≥ The scenes or still pict ures that have already been deleted when the deletion i s cancelled cannot be restored. T o c omplet e editin g Press the M[...]

87 VQT1Y 59 Pl ayba ck Editing 2 Dividi ng a scene to dele te T o delete an unnecessary portion of a scene, f irst divide the sc ene and then delet e the unnecess ary portion. ¬ Change the mode to . 1 T ouch the play mode select icon to select desire d media to divide a scene. ( l 75 ) 2 Sele ct the me nu. ( l 27) 3 T ouch the scene to be divided.[...]

88 VQT1Y5 9 Pl ayba ck Editing 3 Protecting scene s/still pictures Scenes/still pictures c an be protected so that they are not deleted by m istake. (Even if you protect some scenes/still pictures, formatting the media will delete them.) ¬ Change the mode to . 1 Sele ct the me nu. ( l 27) 2 T ouch the sc ene/still p icture t o be protected. ≥ Wh[...]

89 VQT1Y 59 Pl ayba ck Editing 4 DPOF setting Y ou can write the data selecting still pi ctures to be printed and the number of prints (DPOF data) onto the SD card. ¬ Change the mode to and touch the pl ay mode select ico n to select [PICTURE/ SD CARD]. ( l 82) ∫ What is D POF? DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a f ormat which allows the user[...]

90 VQT1Y5 9 Pl ayba ck Editing 5 Copying between SD car d and Built-in Memory/HDD Motion pictures or still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied between an SD card insert ed in this unit and a built-in m emory/HDD. ≥ If the remaining capacity on a single SD card is not enough, you can copy to multiple SD cards following the instruction o[...]

91 VQT1Y 59 ≥ If there is not much rem aining capacity in the SD card, a conf irmation mess age asking to c opy after deleting all data on the SD ca rd is displayed. Be aware t hat deleted data cannot be restored. 1 Change the mode to . ≥ Use a sufficiently charged bat tery or the A C adaptor . 2 Sele ct the me nu. ( l 27) (When copying from Bu[...]

92 VQT1Y5 9 (Only when [SELECT DA TE] is selected in step 4) T ouch the date to be copied. ≥ When touched, the date is selected and surrounded by r ed. T ouch the dat e again to cancel the operation. ≥ Up to 99 dates can be set in s uccession. 6 (Only when [SELECT SCE NES]/[SELE CT DA TE] is selected in step 4) T ouch [Enter]/[ENTER]. 7 When th[...]

93 VQT1Y 59 Pl ayba ck Editing 6 Relay scen e co mbining [HD C-TM 200 ] Y ou can combine the relayed scene ( l 64) in the built-in memo ry and the continued scene in the SD card to be one into the SD card. A Bui lt- in me mory B SD car d C Range of relay recording ≥ Change the mode to . 1 Insert t he SD ca rd that was us ed for relay reco rding. [...]

94 VQT1Y5 9 Pl ayba ck Editing 7 Formatting Please be aw are that if a medium is fo rmatted, then al l the data recorded on the medium will be erased and cannot be r e stored. Back up important dat a on a PC, DV D disc etc. ( l 103, 1 14) ¬ Change the mode to , or , and select d esired m edia to be form atted. ( l 44, 48, 75 ) Select the me nu. ( [...]

95 VQT1Y 59 Pl ayba ck With a TV 1 W atching V ideo/Pict ures on your TV ≥ Use the supplied compo nent cable and A V cable. Us e of the following Panasonic HDMI mini cables is recommended to connect the unit to the HDMI terminal. 1 Connect this unit to a TV . Confirm the terminals on your TV and use a cable comp at ible with the terminals. Image [...]

96 VQT1Y5 9 ≥ Check that t he plugs are insert ed as far as they go. ≥ Do not use any other cables except a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30; optional). ≥ Do not use any other component cables except t he supplied one. ≥ The component terminal is for outputting images only so be sure to also connect the A V cable. (It[...]

97 VQT1Y 59 ∫ T o watch images on a regular TV (4:3) or when both s ides of the images do not appear on the screen Change the menu setting to display the images correctly . (Check the TV setting.) Select the me nu. ( l 27 ) Example of images with a 16:9 aspect ratio on a re gu la r TV (4: 3) ≥ If a wide-screen TV is connected, adjust the aspect[...]

98 VQT1Y5 9 Select the desired method of HDMI output. Select the me nu. ( l 27 ) [AUTO]: The output resolution is automatically set bas ed on the information from the connected TV . [1080i]: The interlace met hod with 1080 ava ilable scan lines is used for output. [576p]: The progressive m ethod with 576 available scan lines is u sed for output. ?[...]

99 VQT1Y 59 Y ou still can listen to the 5.1 channel sound recor ded from the int ernal microphones when this unit is connected to the 5. 1 channel compatible A V amplifier or TV using the HDMI mini cable. Please read t he A V amplifier and TV operating instructions f or how to c onnect this unit to t he A V amplifier and TV . ≥ If you connect th[...]

100 VQT1Y5 9 Pl ayba ck With a TV 2 Playback using VIERA Link (HDA VI Cont rol ™ ) ¬ Change the mode to . 1 Sele ct the me nu. ( l 27) ≥ The default setting is [ON]. ≥ If you are not using VIERA Link, set to [OFF]. 2 Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compa tible with VIERA Link with a HDMI mini cable. A HDMI mini cable (optional) B Panason[...]

101 VQT1Y 59 3 Operate with the remote control for the TV . 1) Press the button up, down, left or right to select a scene or still picture to be played back, and then press the button in the centre to set it. 2) Activate the operation icons that are displayed on TV screen with the remote control for the TV . A Operation icons B Display operation ic[...]

102 VQT1Y5 9 ∫ Other linked ope rations T urnin g the power of f: If you use the remote contr ol for the TV to turn off the power, the power on this unit also t urns off. Automatic in put switching: If you connect with a HDMI mini cable and then turn on the power on this unit, the input channel on the TV automatically swit ches to this unit ’s [...]

103 VQT1Y 59 Backup With other products 1 Connecting a DVD b urner to copy to/play b ack a disc Motion pictures or still pictures recorded with this unit ca n be copied to a DVD dis c by connecting a DVD burner V W-BN1 (opt ional) to this unit us ing a Mini AB USB Connection Cable ( supplied with VW-BN1). The copied DVD disc can also be played back[...]

104 VQT1Y5 9 1 Connect the AC adaptor (supplied with VW-BN1) to th e DVD burner . ≥ Y ou cannot supply power to t he DVD burner from this unit. 2 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and change the mode to . 3 Connect this unit to the DVD bur ner with the Mini AB USB Connection Cable (supplied with VW-BN1). A Mini AB USB Connection Cable (supplied[...]

105 VQT1Y 59 ≥ Y ou cannot copy from multiple SD cards to 1 disc. (Y ou c an additionally copy o nly to a DVD -RAM.) ≥ Motion pictures and still pictures cannot both be copied to a single disc. ≥ Confirm that au to protection is [ON] before copying d ata. ( l 109) ≥ When copying a scene in t he built-in memory to t he disc that includes a s[...]

106 VQT1Y5 9 5 (Only when [VIDEO]/[PICTURE] is selected in step 3) T ouch the desired item. [ALL SCE NES]: All motion pictures or st ill pictures are copied. T ouch [NEXT] to proceed to step 8. [SELECT SCEN ES]: Some scenes are selected for copying. [SELECT DA TE]: Copy by select ing the date. 6 (Only when [SELECT SCE NES] is selected in step 5) T [...]

107 VQT1Y 59 ≥ The disc that wa s copied to can be played back by connect ing this uni t and a DVD burne r . ( l 108) ≥ Do not turn off this unit or the DVD burner or disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable while copying. Also, do not shake this unit or the D VD burner . ≥ It is impossible to stop copying half way . ≥ The order in which[...]

108 VQT1Y5 9 ≥ Only discs that have been copied by connecting this unit to the DVD burner or created with HD Writer AE 1.0 can be played back. It may not be p ossible to play back discs cop ied/played back on other devi ces or software. A Mini AB USB Connection Cable (supplied with VW-BN1) 1 Connect this unit to the DVD burn er to prep a re for p[...]

109 VQT1Y 59 ≥ Connec t this unit to the DVD burne r and the n touch [PLA Y DISC] . ( l 103) ∫ Formatting discs This is for initializ ing DVD-R AM and DVD-RW discs. Please be aware that if a disc i s formatted, then all the dat a recorded on the disc will be erased. Back up import ant data o n a PC etc. Select the me nu. ( l 27 ) ≥ When the c[...]

11 0 VQT1Y5 9 Backup With other products 2 Dubbi ng image s onto o ther video de vice Images played back on this unit can be dub bed onto a DV D recorder or video device. ≥ Images are d ubbed in st andard qua lity . ≥ Use the A C adaptor to fr ee you from worrying about the battery running d own. 1 Connect this unit to a video device and then c[...]

111 VQT1Y 59 Backup With other products 3 Wi th a printer (PictBridge) ≥ Use the A C adaptor to fr ee you from worrying about the battery running d own. ≥ T urn on this unit. (This function is available in all modes.) A USB cable (supplied) ≥ Insert the plugs as far as they will go. 1 Connect this unit to a printer . The USB function selectio[...]

11 2 VQT1Y5 9 3 Select print source media and touch the icon. Select print source media and touch the icon. ≥ If the [PictBridge] indication does not appear or continues to flash, disconnect and then reconnect the US B cable. 4 T ouch a still picture to be printed. 5 T ouch / to set the number of print s. ≥ T ouch [ENTER] after the number of pr[...]

11 3 VQT1Y 59 8 T ouch [P APER SIZE] to select the pa per size setting. [ST ANDARD]: Size specific to the printer [4 k 5 INCH]: L size [5 k 7 INCH]: 2L size [4 k 6 INCH]: Postcard size [A4]: A4 size ≥ Y ou cannot set paper sizes not supported on the printer . 9 T ouch [P AGE LA YOUT ] to select the desired layout setting. [ST ANDARD]: Layout spec[...]

11 4 VQT1Y5 9 With a PC Before us ing 1 What you ca n do with a PC Y ou can copy t he motion/still picture data to the H DD of PCs or write to media like Blu-ray discs (BD) DVD discs or SD card using HD Writer AE 1.0 for HDC, the soft ware ins talled in the suppl ied CD-ROM. A vail able f uncti on Dat a type S oft ware required Copyin g data to a P[...]

11 5 VQT1Y 59 * Refer to the operating instructions of HD Wr iter AE 1.0 (PDF file) for det ails on how to use i t . ≥ It is imposs ibl e to write dat a to the buil t-in memor y or HDD on this uni t from a PC. ≥ Motion pictures that have been recorded on another devi ce cannot be wri tten to th e software supplied with this unit. T o write moti[...]

11 6 VQT1Y5 9 Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following. Y ou (“Licen see”) are granted a license for the Software defined in t his End User License Agreement (“Agre ement”) on condition that you agree to the t erms and condit ions of this Agreement. If Licensee does not agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreem en[...]

11 7 VQT1Y 59 With a PC Before us ing 2 Ope rating en vironme nt ≥ Even if the s ystem requirem ents mentioned in these operat ing instructions are f ulfilled, some PCs cannot be used. ≥ A CD-R OM drive is neces sary to install the s upplied software applications. (A c ompatible BD/DVD writer drive and m edia are neces sary for wr iting to a BD[...]

11 8 VQT1Y5 9 ≥ Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only . ≥ Input is not supported in languages other than English, German, French an d Simplified Chinese. ≥ Operation cannot be guaranteed on all BD/DVD drives. ≥ Operation is not guaranteed on Microsoft Windows V ista Enterprise, Windows XP Media Center Edition, T ablet PC Edition and[...]

11 9 VQT1Y 59 With a PC Setup 1 Inst allation When installing the software, log on to your computer as the Administrator or with a user name with equivalent authorization. (If y ou do not have aut horization to do this , consult your m anager .) ≥ Before starting the installation, cl ose all applications that are running. ≥ Do not perform any o[...]

120 VQT1Y5 9 7 When installation is com plete, some n otes will appear . Check th e contents, then c lose the window . 8 Select [Y es, I want to restart my computer now .], then c lick [Finish]. ∫ Uninstalling HD Wr iter AE 1.0 Follow the steps below to unins tall any software applications that you no longer require. 1 Select [ start] # ([Setting[...]

121 VQT1Y 59 With a PC Setup 2 Connecting to a PC ≥ Connect this unit to t he PC after the software applications are instal led. ≥ Remove the supplied CD-ROM from your PC. A USB cable (supplied) 1 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor . ≥ It is possible to use it connected to the PC with the batteries only , but you will not be ab le to write d[...]

122 VQT1Y5 9 ∫ If the dr iver has not been recognised proper l y Use the following methods to enable i t to be recognised. Method 1: T urn off the unit and y our PC once and try verifying again. Method 2: Remove the SD card and try verifying again. Method 3: T ry connecting the unit to another USB port on your PC. ∫ T o disconne ct USB cable sa[...]

123 VQT1Y 59 When the unit is connected to a PC, it is rec ognised as an ext ernal drive. ≥ Removable disk (Example: ) is displayed in [My Computer (Computer)]. Example folder structure of an SD card: Example folder structure of built-in memory or HDD: * [CAM_MEM] is displayed when using the , and [CAM_HDD] is displayed when using the . The follo[...]

124 VQT1Y5 9 With a PC Using with a PC 1 St arting HD W riter AE 1.0 ≥ When using HD Writer AE 1.0 on Wi ndows XP/2000, log on to your computer as A dministrator (or with a login name equally aut horized). If you log on wi th a login name other t han Administrator , you cannot use the applications. ≥ When using HD Writer AE 1.0 on W indows Vist[...]

125 VQT1Y 59 With a PC Using with a PC 2 If using Macintosh ≥ HD Writer AE 1.0 is not available for Macintosh. ≥ iMovie’08 7.1.2 or later supported. For deta ils about iMovie’08, pl ease contact Apple I nc. ∫ Operat ing envir onmen t for the card re ader func tion (m ass stor age) ≥ Even if the s ystem requirem ents mentioned in these o[...]

126 VQT1Y5 9 Others Indications 1 Indic ations *1 only *2 only ∫ Recording indications Motion picture rec ording mode S till picture rec ording mode Remaining battery power ( l 20) 1h30m Remaining battery time ( l 20) R 1h20m Remaining tim e for motion picture recording ( l 45) 0h00m00s Elapsed rec ording time ( l 45 ) 15. 1 1. 2009 Date indicati[...]

127 VQT1Y 59 Scene mode ( l 62) / S ports mode / Portrait mode / S potlight mode / Snow mode / Beach mode / Sunset mode / Fireworks mode / Scenery mode / Low light mode / Night scenery mode / Night portrait mode , , , Power LCD ( l 35) // Image stabilizer ( l 56) AF tracking ( l 57) Relay recording ( l 64) *1 Picture adjustment ( l 74) Digital cine[...]

128 VQT1Y5 9 ∫ Playba ck indic ations ∫ PC connection indications ∫ Confirmatory indications ∫ Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected 1 Playback ( l 76, 83 ) ; Pause ( l 76, 83) 5 , / 6 , Fast forward/rewind playback ( l 76) 7 / 8 Last/first scene paused 9 / : Skip playback ( l 76) D / E Slow motion playback ( l 76) ;1 / 2;[...]

129 VQT1Y 59 Others Indications 2 Messa ges Major confirmation/error mes sages to be indicated on the screen in text. RECOMMEND DA T A BACK UP PERIODICALL Y . We recommend backing up important recorded motion pictures and still pict ures periodically to a PC, DVD disc etc. to protect it. T his message does no t indicate that there is a p roblem wit[...]

130 VQT1Y5 9 * only If faulty management information is found, one of the following messages may appear . Be sure t o follow the messages. (Repairing may take time depending on the e rror .) *1 only *2 only ≥ The following message is displayed when abnorma l management information is detected when the scenes are displayed in thumbnail. T o perfor[...]

131 VQT1Y 59 Others Helpful hint s 1 F unction s that can not be used simult an eous ly Some funct ions in this unit are disable d or cannot be select ed due to the unit ’ s specificat ions. Functions C ondition s which di sa ble the functions Motion pict ure r ecordi ng ≥ When the hi-speed burst shooting mode is on PRE-RE C ≥ When the hi-spe[...]

132 VQT1Y5 9 Functions C ondition s which di sa ble the functions T ele macro ≥ When the sunset, fireworks, night scenery or scenery mode of scene mode is used Colour ni ght view ≥ When the hi-spee d burst shooting mode is on ≥ When the digital cinema is used ≥ When the AF tracking is used ≥ In still picture recording mode Soft skin mode [...]

133 VQT1Y 59 Others Helpful hint s 2 T roubleshoo ting Problem Check points This unit c anno t be turne d on. This unit does not st ay on long enough. Battery runs down quickly . ≥ Charge the battery using the AC adaptor . ( l 17) ≥ The battery protection c ircuit may hav e operated. Attach the battery to the AC adaptor for 5 to 10 seconds. If [...]

134 VQT1Y5 9 Problem Check points This unit can not be operate d thoug h it is turned on. This unit doe s not oper ate normally . ≥ Turn on the power again. If normal conditions are not restored y et, remove the battery or AC adaptor , wa it about 1 minute and then reconnect the ba ttery or A C adaptor . Then about 1 minute later , turn on t he p[...]

135 VQT1Y 59 AF tracking does not work when the object is touched . ≥ T ouch the part of t he object that has specific colour such as the part that is different from th e surrounding. ( l 57) Auto focus funct ion does not work. ≥ Set to Intelligent auto mode to on or off . ≥ If you are trying to record a scene which is hard to bring into focu[...]

136 VQT1Y5 9 If the SD card is inserte d in another device, it is not recognised. ≥ Check that the dev ice is compatible with the c apacity or type of SD card (S D Memory Card /SDHC Memory Card) that you inserted. Refer to the operating instructions of the device for details. Colour or brightness of the image changes, or you may see horizontal ba[...]

137 VQT1Y 59 VIERA Link does not work. [Setting on this unit] ≥ Connect with a HDMI mini cable (optional). ( l 100) ≥ Press the M ENU button, then touch [SETUP] # [VIERA Link] # [O N]. ( l 100) ≥ Turn t he power to the unit of f and then back on again. [Setting on other devices] ≥ Depending on HDMI terminal of t he TV , the input channel ma[...]

138 VQT1Y5 9 ∫ If scenes do not c hange smo othly wh en playe d back on another device The images may be still for several seconds at the joins between the scenes if the following operations are performed when multiple scenes have be en con tinuously played back using another unit. ≥ Just how smoothly the scenes will be played back depends on t[...]

139 VQT1Y 59 ∫ When dele ting scen es 1 Scene to be deleted A The image w ill be still for several s econds wherever a scene wa s deleted. B The images of consecutive scenes where they are no deletions are playe d back smoothly one after another . ∫ When se lected s cenes ar e copied between a n SD card and the built-i n memory/HD D or when s e[...]

140 VQT1Y5 9 Others Cautio ns for use In the event of abnormal o peration (e.g. if the unit emits smoke or an unusual smell), immediately stop operating the unit and consult the Panasonic Customer Care Centre on 132600. The unit and the SD card bec ome warm during use. This is n ot a malfunction. Keep the High Defini tion Vide o Camera as far away [...]

141 VQT1Y 59 When you are not going to u se the unit fo r an extended time ≥ When storing t he unit in a cupb oard or cabinet, it is recommended that you place a desiccant (silica gel) in wit h it. When di sposi ng of o r giving a way thi s unit, note tha t: ≥ Formatting and deletion simply change the file management inform ation and cannot be [...]

142 VQT1Y5 9 Do not throw old battery into fire . ≥ Heating a battery or throwing it int o a fire may result in an e xplosion. If the operatin g time is ve ry short even a fter the battery h as been rec harged, the battery has worn out. Please purchase a new battery . ≥ If the temperature of the battery is extremely high or extremely low , char[...]

143 VQT1Y 59 When condensation forms on the unit, the lens will cloud up and the unit may not work properly . Make every effort to ensure that condensation does not form. If it does form, take t he actions described below . Causes of condensation Condensation takes place when the ambient temperature or humidity is changed as follows . ≥ When this[...]

144 VQT1Y5 9 Others S pecif ications High Defi nition Video C amera Information for your safety Power s ource: DC 9.3 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 7.2 V (When using battery) Power cons umpti on: Recording: 6.4 W 7.4 W HDC-TM200 HDC-HS200 Signal system 1080 /50i Recording format A VCHD format compliant Image sensor 1/4.1 z 3MOS image sensor T otal: [...]

145 VQT1Y 59 HDC-TM200 HDC-HS200 Minimum required illum inat io n Approx. 1 .6 lx (1/25 in low light m ode) Approx. 1 lx with the colour night view function A V t ermin al vide o outp ut level 1.0 Vp-p, 75 h , P AL system Compone nt ter minal video out put leve l Y : 1. 0 Vp-p, 75 h Pb: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 h Pr: 0.7 Vp-p, 75 h HDMI mini co nnector video o[...]

146 VQT1Y5 9 Motion pict ures St ill p ictures HDC-TM200 HDC-HS200 Recording media SD card SD Memory C ard: 1 GB, 2 GB (F A T12 and F A T16 s ystem com pliant) SDHC Memory Card: 4 G B, 6 GB, 8 G B, 12 GB , 16 GB , 32 GB ( FA T3 2 s ystem com plia nt) Buil t-in memory 16 GB – HDD –8 0 G B Compression MPEG-4 A VC/H.264 Recording mode and transfer[...]

147 VQT1Y 59 AC adaptor Information for your safety S pecification s may change without prior notice. Power s ource: Power cons umpti on: DC output: AC 1 10 V to 240 V , 50/60 Hz 19 W DC 9.3 V , 1.2 A (Unit operation) DC 8.4 V , 0.65 A (B attery charg ing) Dim ensi ons 92 mm (W ) k 33 mm ( H) k 61 mm (D) Mass Approx. 1 15 g HDCTM200&HS200GN-VQT[...]

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