Panasonic HXDC2EG Operations Instructions

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Page 1 - Operating Instructions

Operating InstructionsDual CameraModel No. HX-WA2HX-DC2Before use, please read these instructions completely.VQT4F22until 2012/2/23

Page 2 - Information for Your Safety

- 10 -1 Open the rear door.2 Check that there are no foreign objects on the inner side of the rear door.≥ If there are any foreign objects, such as li

Page 3

- 100 -∫ To set the White Balance manually1 Point the unit at a white subject that fills the screen.2 Select the (WHITE SET) and press the SET butto

Page 4 - Contents

- 101 -Setting the focus and recordingSet the focus in accordance with the distance to the subject.1 Select the menu.2 Select the item to set using th

Page 5 - Advanced (Recording)

- 102 -Playback using operation iconFor details on the basic playback operations, refer to page 58.Advanced (Playback)Playback OperationsPlayback oper

Page 6 - Copy/Dubbing

- 103 -Slow-motion playbackDuring PauseWith the playback paused, tilt and hold the SET button to the right for slow motion playback until release (til

Page 7

- 104 -Creating still picture from motion pictureA single frame from the recorded motion picture can be saved as a still picture. The picture size of

Page 8 - About the Waterproof

- 105 -Cutting out a section of a panorama still pictureYou can cut out and save a section of a panorama still picture you have recorded.1 Display the

Page 9

- 106 -Zooming in on a still picture during playback (Playback zoom)You can zoom in on still pictures during playback.1 Operate the zoom button ( ) or

Page 10 - 1 Open the rear door

- 107 -Changing the playback settings and playing back the slide show≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 41)1 Select the item to set using the SET button and p

Page 11

- 108 -(On selecting [EFFECT SETUP])Select the desired effect using the SET button and press the SET button.≥ [EFFECT SETUP] is disabled for the playb

Page 12 - ∫ About handling the brush

- 109 -Displaying file informationYou can display the information of files recorded with the unit.≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 41)1 Using the SET button

Page 13 - Using this unit underwater

- 11 -≥ Use the brush end with the short (hard) bristles to remove larger foreign matter or damp sand from the unit.A Brush (supplied)≥ Wipe it off wi

Page 14 - SD CARD/

- 110 -1 Recording modeRecording format2 Recording start time and date3 File number4 Protection setting5 File size6 Recording time7 Recording media

Page 15

- 111 -≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 41)≥ Select the menu. (l 62)Please refer to page 107.Sets the playback volume for scene and audio files.Tilt the SET

Page 16

- 112 -2 Select the menu.≥ To rotate another still picture, tilt the SET button left and right to select a still picture, select [RIGHT] or [LEFT], an

Page 17

- 113 -Colour-corrects eyes which appear red in still pictures (red-eye phenomenon). When [SAVE AS NEW] is set, the still picture is saved with a new

Page 18

- 114 -2 Select the menu.3 Specify the starting position for the scene.≥ Play back to near the position where you wish the scene to start, then pause

Page 19

- 115 -7 Select a saving method using the SET button and press the SET button.∫ Scene splicing1 Select the menu.2 Move the yellow frame over the scene

Page 20

- 116 -≥ Do not turn off the unit during motion picture editing process. If the unit is turned off, there is a risk that the edited files and original

Page 21

- 117 -When an SD card is inserted, the files and folder on the SD card are deleted. When not inserted, the files and folders in the built-in memory a

Page 22

- 118 -2 Using the SET button, select [DELETE SELECTED], [DELETE ALL] or [DELETE FOLDER] and press the SET button.∫ Deleting selected files3 (When [DE

Page 23 - Power supply

- 119 -∫ Deleting a folder3 (When [DELETE FOLDER] is selected in Step 2)Select the folder to delete using the SET button and press the SET button.≥ A

Page 24 - 3 Close the rear door

- 12 -5 Close the rear door securely.1 Close the rear door.2 Slide the open/close lever.3 Lock the LOCK lever.≥ Lock securely to the points where the

Page 25 - Open the battery/card cover

- 120 -Protecting a fileFiles can be protected so that they are not deleted by mistake. (Even if you protect some files, formatting the media will del

Page 26 - Removing the battery

- 121 -≥ Always use the supplied AV cable.≥ HDMI is the interface for digital devices. If you connect this unit to a HDMI compatible high definition T

Page 27

- 122 -B HDMI micro cable (optional)≥ Be sure to connect to the HDMI terminal.C AV cable (supplied)Picture quality1 High definition images when connec

Page 28

- 123 -≥ Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go.≥ Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.≥Always use a genuine Panasonic

Page 29 - Charging and recording time

- 124 -≥ Check the input setting (input switch) and the audio input setting on the TV. (For more information, please read the operating instructions f

Page 30 - Battery capacity indication

- 125 -∫ To watch images on a regular TV (4:3) or when both sides of the images do not appear on the screenChange the menu setting to display the imag

Page 31

- 126 -Connecting with a HDMI micro cable/HDMI mini cableSelect the desired method of HDMI output.≥ [AUTO] determines the output resolution automatica

Page 32 - Recording to a card

- 127 -≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 41)1 Select the menu.≥ If you are not using VIERA Link, set to [OFF].2 Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatibl

Page 33

- 128 -A HDMI micro cable (optional)B HDMI mini cable (optional)1 Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link≥ It is recommended to connect this unit to a

Page 34 - Inserting/removing an SD card

- 129 -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,

Page 35

- 13 -≥ Use this unit underwater at a depth of down to 3 m with the water temperature between 0 oC and 35 oC.≥ Do not use this unit at a depth of over

Page 36 - Status indicator A

- 130 -≥ If you are unsure whether or not the TV and AV amplifier you are using are compatible with VIERA Link, read the operating instructions for th

Page 37

- 131 -Files recorded using the unit can be copied from the built-in memory to an SD card inserted into the unit.1 Set to Playback mode. (l 41)≥ Be su

Page 38 - Turning the unit on/off

- 132 -≥ You cannot change the order of the files that are to be copied.If you intend to delete the original file when the copying has finished, alway

Page 39 - About economy function

- 133 -You can dub by connecting an AV cable.≥ Be sure to use a sufficiently charged battery.≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality.≥ Set to Playback

Page 40

- 134 -≥ To stop recording (dubbing), stop playback on this unit after stopping recording on the recorder.≥ Even when [DISPLAY] is set to [OFF], the b

Page 41 - Selecting a mode

- 135 -HD Writer VE 2.0You can copy the motion/still picture data to the HDD of PCs or write to media like Blu-ray discs, DVD discs or SD cards using

Page 42 - Setting date and time

- 136 -≥ It is possible to play back still pictures on a PC using a image viewer standard to Windows or commercially available image browsing software

Page 43 - 4 Press the SET button

- 137 -≥ Motion pictures that have been recorded on another device cannot be written to the software supplied with this unit.≥ Audio files cannot be h

Page 44 - Before recording

- 138 -End User License AgreementBefore opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following.You (“Licensee”) are granted a license for the Software

Page 45 - ∫ Recording yourself

- 139 -Article 6 IndemnificationThe Software is provided “AS-IS” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited

Page 46 - Recording motion pictures

- 14 -1 Rinse with water with the rear door closed.≥ After use at the seaside or underwater, soak the unit in fresh water pooled in a shallow containe

Page 47 - 000:00:15000:00:15000:00:15

- 140 -≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some PCs cannot be used.≥ A CD-ROM drive is necessar

Page 48

- 141 -≥ Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.≥ Input is not supported in languages other than English, German, French, Simplified Chinese an

Page 49 - Recording still pictures

- 142 -≥ If using Windows XP, only an administrative account user can use this software. If using Windows Vista/Windows 7, only administrative and sta

Page 50 - ISO400ISO400ISO400

- 143 -∫ Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage)≥ The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS

Page 51 - ∫ About the focusing area

- 144 -When installing the software, log on to your computer as the Administrator or with a user name with equivalent authorization. (If you do not ha

Page 52 - ∫ About picture size

- 145 -≥ Connect this unit to the PC after the software applications are installed.≥ Remove the supplied CD-ROM from your PC.A USB cable (supplied)≥ I

Page 53 - Recording audio

- 146 -∫ To disconnect USB cable safelySelect the icon in task tray displayed on the PC, and then click [Eject Panasonic Camcorder].≥ Depending on y

Page 54 - 000:00:15

- 147 -∫ About the PC displayWhen the unit is connected to a PC, it is recognised as an external drive.≥ Removable disk (Example: ) is displayed in [

Page 55 - Intelligent Auto Mode

- 148 -∫ Copying your still pictures to your PCCard reader function (mass storage)Still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to the PC with

Page 56

- 149 -Using the unit as a web cameraWhen the unit is connected to a PC that is connected to the Internet, the unit can be used as a web camera.≥ Oper

Page 57 - Auto Focus

- 15 -3 Wipe off water drops on this unit with a dry soft cloth and dry this unit in a shaded area which is well ventilated.≥ Dry this unit by standin

Page 58 - Thumbnail display

- 150 -1 Connect the unit to a PC and set the unit to web camera mode. (l 145)≥ The LCD monitor will turn off.≥ If you touch anything other than [WEB

Page 59

- 151 -≥ To use the software, log on as an Administrator or as user name for standard user account (only for Windows 7/Windows Vista).The software can

Page 60 - ∫ Speaker volume adjustment

- 152 -≥ HD Writer VE 2.0 is not available for Mac.≥ iMovie’11 supported. For details about iMovie’11, please contact Apple Inc.∫ Operating environmen

Page 61 - Audio compatibility

- 153 -4 Using a drag-and-drop operation, move the pictures you want to acquire or the folder storing those pictures to any different folder on the PC

Page 62 - Using the menu screen

- 154 -When you connect the unit to a PC that is connected to the Internet, you can easily upload files recorded on the SD card to YouTube or Facebook

Page 63 - To end the menu setting

- 155 -4 Connect the unit to the PC using the USB cable.A USB cable (supplied)≥ Insert the plugs as far as they will go.≥ Do not use any other USB cab

Page 64 - Using Option Menu

- 156 -8 Select an upload destination.≥ For subsequent operations, please read the operating instructions (PDF) of the HD Writer Web Uploader.≥ You wi

Page 65 - [BRIGHTNESS]

- 157 -By using the Eye-Fi card, you can save files recorded on a card to a PC or file-sharing site via a wireless network.≥ The functions of the Eye-

Page 66 - OPTION MENU 2

- 158 -∫ Using direct modeThe files can be transferred directly from the Eye-Fi card to a smartphone or tablet without going through the access point

Page 67

- 159 -≥ When the write protect switch on the Eye-Fi card is on the LOCK side, [PROTECT] is displayed and selected transfer setting is disabled. Pleas

Page 68 - OPTION MENU 3

- 16 -A Moisture here∫ About the water draining designThis unit is designed so that water that entered the gaps around the zoom button etc. drains out

Page 69 - [FILE NO. CONT’D]

- 160 -∫ Recording indicationsOthersLCD Display IndicationsA (White) Still picture recording icon (Red) Recording still pictureDuring burst recording

Page 70 - [Eye-Fi]

- 161 -///////////*/Scene Mode (l 82)* only/////Colour mode (l 90)ISO50/ISO100/ISO200/ISO400/ISO800/ISO1600ISO sensitivity (l 91)////////Intelligent A

Page 71 - Using the zoom

- 162 -∫ Playback indicationsC/////Recording Mode (l 81) (White) (Red)Motion picture recording iconRecording motion pictureμ (Red) Recording motion pi

Page 72 - Double range zoom

- 163 -∫ Confirmatory indicationsFiles for which selected transfer/protect is set (l 120, 158)Face detection (l 92)/ Panorama still picture (l 77)//Ey

Page 73 - Zoom mode

- 164 -Major confirmation/error messages to be indicated on the screen in text.∫ It is not a malfunction in following casesOthersMessagesCHECK CARD.Th

Page 74 - Image stabiliser

- 165 -White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture.≥ If you take a picture with the flash in a dark place or indoors, white rou

Page 75 - Burst recording

- 166 -This unit is turned off automatically.≥ To prevent battery consumption due to forgetting to turn the unit off etc., the economy mode function w

Page 76 - 3 Press the button fully

- 167 -“ERROR OCCURRED. PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF, THEN TURN ON AGAIN.” is displayed.≥ Check each of the following items.j Remove the SD card from the devi

Page 77

- 168 -RecordingProblem Check pointsThe high temperature warning icon is displayed and recording is not possible.≥ The battery temperature or unit i

Page 78 - ∫ Recording technique

- 169 -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

Page 79

- 17 -HX-WA21 LCD monitor (l 45)≥ It can open up to 90o A, rotate up to 180o B towards the lens or 105o C towards the opposite direction.2 Power butto

Page 80 - Recording underwater [HX-WA2]

- 170 -Editing such as rotation of the files is not possible.≥ Release the protect setting. (When using the Eye-Fi card, the protect setting is simult

Page 81 - Recording functions of menus

- 171 -VIERA Link does not work.(Setting on this unit)≥Connect with a HDMI micro cable (optional). (l 127)Connect with a HDMI mini cable (optional). (

Page 82 - [SCENE MODE]

- 172 -When the USB cable is disconnected, an error message will appear on the PC.≥ To disconnect the USB cable safely, double-click the icon in the

Page 83

- 173 -Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).≥ If you use this unit o

Page 84

- 174 -When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty place such as a beach, do not let sand or fine dust get into the body and terminals of the unit.≥ San

Page 85 - [PANORAMA]

- 175 -Do not use the unit for surveillance purposes or other business uses.≥ This unit was designed for consumer intermittent use. It was not intende

Page 86 - RECORDING MENU 2

- 176 -The battery used in this unit is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. It is susceptible to humidity and temperature and the effect increases the

Page 87 - [SELF TIMER]

- 177 -If you drop the battery accidentally, check to see if the terminals are damaged.≥ Inserting a battery with damaged terminals can damage the uni

Page 88 - [FOCUS MODE]

- 178 -≥ The battery is not charged. Remove the battery from the unit, and try charging again.≥ Check that the terminals of the unit or battery are no

Page 89 - [METERING MODE]

- 179 -≥ When the LCD monitor gets dirty, wipe it with a soft cloth, such as eye glass cleaner.≥ In a place with drastic temperature changes, condensa

Page 90 - [COLOUR MODE]

- 18 -9 Zoom range button [ ] (l 72)10 Photoshot button [ ] (l 49)11 SET button [SET] (l 58, 62, 93, 102)≥ Use the SET button to select the recording

Page 91 - RECORDING MENU 3

- 180 -∫ Carefully observe copyright lawsRecording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than you

Page 92 - [FACE CHASER]

- 181 -This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in co

Page 93 - [SHORTCUTS]

- 182 -≥ SD cards are only mentioned with their main memory size. The stated times are the approximate recordable times for continuous recording.A Fav

Page 94 - Ø(SELF TIMER):

- 183 -*3 Please use when playing back/editing on a Mac.≥ If recording for long periods, prepare batteries for 3 or 4 times the period you wish to rec

Page 95 - ∫ AE lock

- 184 -≥ SD cards are only mentioned with their main memory size. The stated number is the approximate number of recordable pictures.OthersApproximate

Page 96 - ∫ Exposure compensation

- 185 -≥ 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 97 - RECORDING MENU 4

Panasonic CorporationWeb site: http://panasonic.net

Page 98 - [AUTO REVIEW]

- 19 -19 Lens20 Built-in flash (l 86)≥ The flash reaches high temperatures and may cause burns if touched. Please do not touch the flash.21 Hand strap

Page 99 - Manual recording

- 2 -∫ About recording formats and compatibility of the unit≥ The unit is an MP4 format (MPEG-4 AVC file standard) Dual Camera for recording high-defi

Page 100

- 20 -HX-DC21 LCD monitor (l 45)≥ It can open up to 90o.≥ It can rotate up to 180o A towards the lens or 105o B towards the opposite direction.2 Power

Page 101 - 1 Select the menu

- 21 -5 Hand strap fixture6 Zoom range button [ ] (l 72)7 Photoshot button [ ] (l 49)8 SET button [SET] (l 58, 62, 93, 102)≥ Use the SET button to sel

Page 102 - Playback Operations

- 22 -16 Lens≥ When not using the unit, be sure to fit the lens cap to protect the lens.≥ Keep the lens cap out of reach of children to prevent swallo

Page 103

- 23 -∫ About batteries that you can use with this unitInserting/removing the battery≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. (l 38)1 Open the r

Page 104 - 2 Press the button fully

- 24 -2 (To insert the battery pack)Confirm the orientation of the terminal markings and insert the battery.A terminal markings≥ Confirm that lever B

Page 105

- 25 -≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. (l 38)1 Open the battery/card cover.1 Close the rear door.2 Slide the open/close lever.3 Lock the

Page 106 - 100%100%100%

- 26 -2 Insert the battery, taking care to match up the terminal markings.A terminal markings≥ It is possible to mistakenly insert the battery upside

Page 107 - Various playback functions

- 27 -Charging the batteryThe unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the A

Page 108 - (On selecting [EFFECT SETUP])

- 28 -A Status indicatorB AC adaptorC To the AC outlet≥ Insert the plugs as far as they will go.1 Connect the USB cable to the AC adaptor.≥Check that

Page 109

- 29 -Charging and recording time∫ Charging/Recording time≥ Temperature: 25 oC/humidity: 60%RH (When using AC adaptor)≥ These times are approximations

Page 110

- 3 -∫ Cards that you can use with this unitSD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card≥ 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC

Page 111 - Using the playback menu

- 30 -≥ The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely. Charging time and recordable time vary depending on the us

Page 112 - [RESIZE]

- 31 -∫ Approximate operating time and number of recordable still picturesRecording conditions by CIPA standard≥ CIPA is an abbreviation of Camera &am

Page 113 - PLAYBACK MENU 2

- 32 -The unit can record motion pictures, still pictures or audio to an SD card or built-in memory. To record to an SD card, read the following.Cards

Page 114

- 33 -≥ 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo or 48 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDXC logo are not based on SD Memo

Page 115 - ∫ Scene splicing

- 34 -Inserting/removing an SD cardCaution:Check that the status indicator has gone off.1 Open the rear door.When using an SD card not from Panasonic,

Page 116 - [UPLOAD SET]

- 35 -2 Insert (remove) the SD card into (from) the card slot.3 Close the rear door.≥ Face the label side A in the direction shown in the illustration

Page 117 - 2 Tilt the SET button up

- 36 -Caution:Check that the status indicator has gone off.1 Open the battery/card cover.2 Insert (remove) the SD card into (from) the card slot.≥ Fac

Page 118

- 37 -3 Close the battery/card cover.≥ Securely close it until it clicks.≥ Do not touch the terminals on the back of the SD card.≥ Do not shock, bend,

Page 119

- 38 -Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit.The LCD monitor turns on.About standby modeWhen the LCD monitor is closed wh

Page 120 - Protecting a file

- 39 -≥ The unit does not go into standby mode when you close the LCD monitor during motion picture recording or audio recording.≥ If you open the LCD

Page 121 - 1 Connect this unit to a TV

- 4 -Information for Your Safety... 2Preparation(Important)About the Waterproof Performan

Page 122

- 40 -About the high temperature warning iconIf the battery temperature or unit internal temperature (excluding battery) rises, the high temperature w

Page 123

- 41 -Change the mode to recording or playback.Press the REC/ button.≥ Each press of the REC/ button changes the mode.PreparationSelecting a modeRec

Page 124 - 3 Play back from the unit

- 42 -If the screen to set the date and time appears when you turn on the unit, skip to step 2 and follow the steps to set the date and time.1 Select

Page 125

- 43 -(When [DISP] is selected)Select the year/month/day display method using the SET button.4 Press the SET button.5 Select [SAVE DATE AND TIME] usin

Page 126 - TV format setting

- 44 -∫ Basic camera positioning≥ To avoid dropping the unit, be sure to attach a handstrap.≥ When recording, make sure your footing is stable and the

Page 127 - Playback using VIERA Link

- 45 -∫ Recording yourselfRotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side.≥ The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror image. (However the

Page 128

- 46 -≥Before turning on the unit, remove the lens cap.≥Motion pictures are recorded to the SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, the

Page 129 - ∫ Other linked operations

- 47 -∫ About the screen indications in the motion picture recordingRecording modeMotion picture operation indicator (l 162)μ (Red)During motion pictu

Page 130

- 48 -≥ The images recorded between pressing the recording start/stop button to start recording and pressing it again to pause recording become one sc

Page 131 - 2 Select the menu

- 49 -≥Before turning on the unit, remove the lens cap.≥ Still pictures are recorded to SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, the sti

Page 132

- 5 -BasicBefore recording ... 44Recording motion pictures ...

Page 133

- 50 -∫ About the recording standby screen displayThe field of view of the image displayed on the LCD monitor differs for motion picture recording and

Page 134

- 51 -∫ About the focusing area≥ When [FOCUS MODE] (l 88) is set to [9-PT AUTOFOCUS], (focusing area A) is displayed at the position where focus is

Page 135 - What you can do with a PC

- 52 -About recording still pictures during motion picture recording and audio recordingYou can record still pictures while recording a motion picture

Page 136 - Important Notice

- 53 -≥ Audio is recorded to the SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, the audio is recorded to the built-in memory.1 Open the LCD mo

Page 137

- 54 -∫ About the screen display for audio recording≥ When the recording time exceeds approximately 5 hours, the file is saved and the audio recording

Page 138 - End User License Agreement

- 55 -The modes (appropriate for the condition) are set just by pointing the unit to what you want to record.Select the menu. (l 62)≥ Please refer to

Page 139

- 56 -*1 Mode for motion picture recording only*2 Mode for still picture recording only≥ Depending on the recording conditions, the unit may not enter

Page 140 - Operating environment

- 57 -∫ Intelligent Auto ModeWhen switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, the Auto White Balance and Auto Focus operate and automatically adjust the colou

Page 141

- 58 -1 Press the REC/ button to change to playback mode.2 Select the file to play back using the SET button and press the SET button.A The informati

Page 142 - ∫ To use the HD Writer VE 2.0

- 59 -3 Play back using the SET button.B Operation icon** If the operation icon disappears, perform a SET button operation to display it.Motion pictur

Page 143 - (mass storage)

- 6 -Advanced (Playback)Playback Operations ... 102Playback using operation icon ..

Page 144 - Installation

- 60 -∫ Change the thumbnail displayWhile the thumbnail is displayed, the thumbnail display changes in the following order if the zoom button ( ) or z

Page 145 - Connecting to a PC

- 61 -≥ On the thumbnail screen for continuously recorded files (l 183) exceeding 4 GB, (8 file display) or (1 file display) is displayed.≥ Closin

Page 146 - Use as a card reader

- 62 -1 Press the MENU button. /2 Tilt the SET button to the left. 3 Select tab A or option tab B using the SET button, and press down the right side

Page 147 - ∫ About the PC display

- 63 -5 Select the setting content using the SET button and press the SET button to set.∫ About applicable mode indicatorIn the recording menu, the re

Page 148

- 64 -≥ The displayed items change depending on the mode setting (recording mode, playback mode).Select the menu.Please refer to page 42.Set the type

Page 149 - III 450 MHz

- 65 -Turns screen display [ON] (display) or [OFF] (not-display).Sets the time until the unit goes into sleep mode to save on battery consumption. (l

Page 150 - 2 (On the PC)

- 66 -You can select the language on the screen display and the menu screen.Returns the menu to the settings at the time of purchase.≥ Settings for [C

Page 151 - Starting HD Writer VE 2.0

- 67 -≥ Select [DELETE DATA] and perform a physical formatting of the SD card when the SD card is to be disposed/ transferred. (l 178)≥ Select [DELETE

Page 152 - If using Mac

- 68 -Creates or selects a recording folder (folder containing a recorded file). (SD card recording only)≥ Insert the SD card.≥ Set to Recording mode.

Page 153

- 69 -When the SD card or built-in memory contains multiple folders, you can select a folder for playback.≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 41)1 Select [PLAY

Page 154

- 7 -With a PCWhat you can do with a PC ... 135End User License Agreement ...

Page 155

- 70 -≥ In the case of the built-in memory, when [FILE NO. CONT’D] is set to [ON] the file numbers can be given consecutive in the same way as when th

Page 156 - Select an upload destination

- 71 -≥ Set to Recording mode. (l 41)≥ i.Zoom and digital zoom can be set in [ZOOM MODE]. (l 73)∫ About the zoom bar≥ During zoom operations, the zoom

Page 157 - transfer feature

- 72 -≥If you take your finger off the zoom lever during zoom operation, the operation sound may be recorded. When returning the zoom lever to the ori

Page 158 - ∫ Selecting files to transfer

- 73 -Zoom mode Set the digital zoom and i.Zoom.≥ Select the menu.≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded.

Page 159

- 74 -Use the Image stabiliser to reduce the effects of shake during recording.≥ Set to Recording mode. (l 41)∫ Image stabiliser for motion picturesSe

Page 160 - LCD Display Indications

- 75 -Records a sequence of still pictures at a rate of 10 per second or 1 per second.Use this function to record fast-moving subject.≥ Set to Recordi

Page 161

- 76 -3 Press the button fully.≥ During recording, lights up in red.≥ The auto focus works to fix the focus when the button is pressed halfway.∫

Page 162 - ∫ Playback indications

- 77 -By recording while panning the unit vertically or horizontally you can record a 180e or 360e panorama still picture.≥ Set to Recording mode. (l

Page 163 - ∫ Confirmatory indications

- 78 -∫ Recording technique∫ About size of still picturesThe sizes of panorama still pictures are as follows.≥ During panorama still picture recording

Page 164 - Troubleshooting

- 79 -≥ Focus and white balance will be fixed to the optimal values for the still picture for first frame. Therefore, it may not record with focus or

Page 165

- 8 -This does not guarantee no destruction, no malfunction, or waterproofing in all conditions.* This means that this unit can be used underwater for

Page 166

- 80 -The unit can record underwater at depths of down to 3 m (for periods within 60 minutes).≥ Set to Recording mode. (l 41)Select the menu. (l 62)≥

Page 167 - Status indicator

- 81 -≥ Set to Recording mode. (l 41)≥ Select the menu. (l 62)You can switch between motion picture recording and audio recording, and switch the imag

Page 168 - Recording

- 82 -The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing.Please refer to page 55.When you record images in different

Page 169 - Playback

- 83 -* Mode for still picture recording only. This will not operate during the motion picture recording.≥ (SUNSET/FIREWORKS/LANDSCAPE/NIGHT SCENERY/N

Page 170 - With other products

- 84 -≥ (FIREWORKS)jThe shutter speed is 1/30. (Motion picture recording)jImage may get washed out when recorded in bright surrounding.j (the camera

Page 171 - With a PC

- 85 -Please refer to page 75.Please refer to page 77. (NIGHT SCENERY) PANORAMA: Fixed to (OFF).COLOUR MODE: Fixed to .FOCUS: Fixed to .FLASH: Fix

Page 172

- 86 -≥ Please see below. ( [FLASH])When the button is pressed, the flash is activated and the picture will be recorded. Use the built-in flash in

Page 173 - Cautions for use

- 87 -The timer can be used to record images or audio.When Ø2 (2sec) is selectedWhen you press the button or the recording start/stop button, the st

Page 174

- 88 -≥ With motion picture recording/audio recording, recording does not turn off automatically.≥ If you perform any of the following cases, the self

Page 175 - Built-in Memory?

- 89 -You can change the light-metering method used to measure brightness.≥ [SCENE MODE] will be set to (OFF) when the [METERING MODE] is set to (CE

Page 176 - About the battery

- 9 -≥ Do not leave this unit for a long period of time in places where temperature is very low (at ski resorts or at high altitude etc.) or very high

Page 177 - About the AC adaptor

- 90 -You record in different colours and add effects such as skin smoothing.* Mode for still picture recording only≥ When [COLOUR MODE] is set, [SCEN

Page 178 - Delete all data on the card?

- 91 -≥ Please see below. ( [ISO])Although, with the default settings, the ISO sensitivity is set automatically in accordance with the brightness of

Page 179 - LCD monitor

- 92 -≥ [SCENE MODE] will be set to (OFF) when the [ISO] is set to other than AUTO while the [SCENE MODE] (l 82) is set to (FIREWORKS), (HDR (Backli

Page 180 - About copyright

- 93 -≥ [FOCUS MODE] (l 88) is set to (9-PT AUTOFOCUS) and [METERING MODE] (l 89) is set to (MULTI).≥ Face detection is disabled when using burst

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- 94 -2 Select the function to register using the SET button, and press the SET button.≥ To continue and register other functions, repeat Steps 1 and

Page 182 - Recording modes/approximate

- 95 -∫ AF lockIf you register AF lock as a shortcut function (l 93), you can record with the focus locked.≥ Register the shortcut function. (l 93)Til

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- 96 -∫ Exposure compensationIf you register exposure compensation as a shortcut function (l 93), you can record with altered brightness.≥ Register th

Page 184 - Approximate number of

- 97 -≥ Please see below. ( [PHOTO VIEW])Selects the desired field of view (photo view or video view) for the recording standby screen display. When

Page 185

- 98 -This is for reducing the wind noise coming into the built-in microphones.≥ This function’s default setting is [ (ON)].≥ You may not see the full

Page 186 - Panasonic Corporation

- 99 -White BalanceAutomatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can a

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