Operating InstructionsSD Card/Hard Disk Video CameraModel No. SDR-H90SDR-H80Before use, please read these instructions completely.LSQT1473 AEBuntil 20
10LSQT147316 Open/close switch for the lens cover17 Lens18 Grip belt19 Microphone (built-in, stereo)JoystickUse the joystick to select the recording f
100LSQT1473Even if HDD or an SD card is formatted, it cannot be used.≥ Either this unit or the card may be damaged. Please consult a dealer.≥ Use an S
101LSQT1473With other productsWith a PCProblem Check pointsThe sound does not play back properly when a DVD disc that has been copied using the DVD bu
102LSQT1473OthersCautions for use≥ The unit and SD card become warm after long operation, but this is not a malfunction.Keep the SD Card/Hard Disk Vid
103LSQT1473When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time≥ When storing the unit in a cupboard or cabinet, it is recommended that you pla
104LSQT1473≥ If the temperature of the battery is extremely high or extremely low, charging may take time or the battery may not be charged.≥ If the C
105LSQT1473OthersExplanation of termsAutomatic white balanceWhite balance adjustment recognises the colour of light and adjusts so the white colour wi
106LSQT1473Recording a subject that is surrounded by objects with glossy surfaces or by highly reflective objectsSince whatever is shiny or glistens i
107LSQT1473OthersSpecificationsSD Card/Hard Disk Video CameraInformation for your safetyPower source:Power consumption:DC 9.3 V/7.2 VRecording3.8 WSig
108LSQT1473Motion pictures*1 Cannot be guaranteed in operation.*2 The 80 GB hard drive utilizes a portion of the storage space for formatting, file ma
109LSQT1473Still pictures*1 The 80 GB hard drive utilizes a portion of the storage space for formatting, file management and other purposes. 80 GB is
11LSQT147320 HDD access lamp [ACCESS HDD] (l 19)21 Status indicator (l 21)22 Mode dial (l 21)23 Recording start/stop button (l 30, 33)24 Battery holde
110LSQT1473* This unit can record only up to 99,999 still pictures in the HDD or in these SD cards.≥ The number of recordable pictures depends on the
111LSQT1473Others∫ AAC adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12, 15, 104Aperture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49A
EULSQT1473 AF0209RA0 ( 3500 )BPanasonic CorporationWeb site: http://panasonic.netPursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2)Panasonic T
12LSQT1473PreparationBefore using2Power supply∫ About batteries that you can use with this unitWhen this unit is purchased, the battery is not charged
13LSQT1473Push the battery against the battery holder and slide it until it clicks.≥ Be sure to set the mode dial to OFF and check that the status ind
14LSQT1473∫ Charging time≥ Temperature: 25 oC/humidity: 60%≥ If the temperature is higher or lower than 25 oC, the charging time will become longer.∫
15LSQT1473The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is con
16LSQT1473PreparationBefore using3About HDD and SD cardsThis unit can be used for recording motion pictures and still pictures to the internal HDD and
17LSQT1473≥ Please confirm the latest information on the following website. (This website is in English only.)http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_
18LSQT1473We recommend using SD cards conforming to Class 2 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating or the following SD cards made by Panasonic for mot
19LSQT1473This unit has an internal HDD. The HDD is a precision instrument so take care when handling it.∫ Do not cause any vibrations or impacts to t
2LSQT1473Information for Your SafetyDear Customer,We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Movie Camera. Plea
20LSQT1473PreparationBefore using4Inserting/removing an SD cardCaution:If the SD card is inserted or removed while the power is on, this unit may malf
21LSQT1473PreparationSetup1Turning the unit on/offSelecting a modeRotate the mode dial to switch to recording, playback or power OFF.While pressing th
22LSQT1473PreparationSetup2Using the menu screen1 Press the MENU button.The menu displayed differs depending on the position of the mode dial.2 Select
23LSQT1473You can select the language displayed on the screen.1 Press the MENU button, then select [LANGUAGE] and press the joystick.*1 It will be dis
24LSQT1473[EXT. DISPLAY] (l 69)[INITIAL SET][DEMO MODE]∫ [LANGUAGE] (l 23)Still picture recording menus∫ [BASIC][SCENE MODE]*1 (l 47)[PICTURE SIZE] (l
25LSQT1473PreparationSetup3Setting date and timeWhen the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will appe
26LSQT1473It is possible to display and record the time at the travel destination by selecting your home region and the travel destination.1 Select th
27LSQT1473PreparationSetup4Adjusting LCD monitor≥ These settings will not affect the images actually recorded.1 Select the menu. (l 22)2 Select the it
28LSQT1473RecordingRecording (Basic)1Before recording∫ Basic camera positioningIt will make an optimal setting automatically depending on the objects
29LSQT1473It is automatically set to the following modes depending on the objects and recording conditions.≥ Due to conditions, a different mode may b
3LSQT1473Use only the recommended accessories.≥ Do not use any other AV cables and USB cables except the supplied one.≥ When you use the cable which a
30LSQT1473RecordingRecording (Basic)2Recording motion pictures[HDD] [SD]≥ Open the lens cover before turning the unit on.1 Rotate the mode dial to sel
31LSQT1473[SD]This mode switches the method for recording audio to an SD card.¬Select [SD CARD] in [MEDIA SELECT].Select the menu. (l 22)[DOLBY] (Dolb
32LSQT1473To change the picture quality of the motion pictureSelect the menu. (l 22)∫ HDD∫ SD card≥ The recordable times shown in the table are approx
33LSQT1473RecordingRecording (Basic)3Recording still pictures[HDD] [SD]≥ Open the lens cover before turning the unit on.1 Rotate the mode dial to sele
34LSQT1473Select the menu. (l 22)≥ This function’s default setting is [ON].Select the menu. (l 22)≥ Default [PICTURE SIZE] is set to [ ]. The sides of
35LSQT1473RecordingRecording (Basic)4Recording functions[HDD] [SD]You can zoom in up to 70k optically.¬Rotate the mode dial to select or .Move the z
36LSQT1473The zoom microphone is linked to the zooming operation so that far-away sounds with a tele-shot and close-up sounds with a wide-angle shot a
37LSQT1473≥ In the quick start mode it may take some time for automatic white balance to adjust, if the scene being recorded has a light source differ
38LSQT1473RecordingRecording (Advanced)1Recording functions of operation icons[HDD] [SD]Set the recording functions by selecting the operation icons t
39LSQT1473Video recording mode*1 It is displayed only when [MEDIA SELECT] is set to [SD CARD].*2 It is not displayed when the intelligent auto mode is
4LSQT1473∫ Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used BatteriesThese symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accomp
40LSQT1473Picture recording mode* It is not displayed when the intelligent auto mode is on.≥ If you turn off the power or operate the mode dial, the b
41LSQT1473 Help modeThis explains the recording functions.Select the desired icon with the joystick to display an explanation on the screen.To exit th
42LSQT1473Fade:≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black (or white).Help mode:≥ When the help mode is used, functions cannot be s
43LSQT1473Face detection:≥ In the following case, faces may not be detected in some recording conditions.jFaces are not full-facesjFaces tiltjFaces ar
44LSQT1473RecordingRecording (Advanced)2Recording functions of menus[HDD] [SD]¬Rotate the mode dial to select or .Guideline function:≥ The guidelin
45LSQT1473Auto slow shutter mode:≥ When the auto slow shutter mode is selected, the slowest shutter speed changes from 1/50 to 1/25.≥ When the shutter
46LSQT1473RecordingRecording (Advanced)3Manual recording functions[HDD] [SD]¬Rotate the mode dial to select or .Press the MANUAL AF/MF button.MANUA
47LSQT1473When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures.1 Select the manual mode.
48LSQT1473The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust
49LSQT1473Shutter Speed:Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects.Aperture:Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark.1 Select the manual
5LSQT1473∫ Licenses≥ SDHC Logo is a trademark.≥ U.S. Patent Nos. 6,836,549; 6,381,747; 7,050,698; 6,516,132; and 5,583,936.This product incorporates c
50LSQT1473PlaybackPlayback1Motion picture playback[HDD] [SD]1 Rotate the mode dial to select .2 Select the playback medium by the menu. (l 22)3 Selec
51LSQT1473≥ Sound will be heard only during normal playback.≥ When the amount of time recorded on the scene is too short, playback may not be possible
52LSQT1473Scenes recorded on the same day can be played back in succession.1 Select (BY DATE), then press the joystick.2 Select the playback date, t
53LSQT1473PlaybackPlayback2Still picture playback[HDD] [SD]1 Rotate the mode dial to select .2 Select the playback medium by the menu. (l 22)3 Select
54LSQT1473∫ About still picture compatibility≥ This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) established b
55LSQT1473PlaybackEditing1Deleting scenes/files[HDD] [SD]Important:The deleted scenes/files cannot be restored.¬Deleting motion picture scenes:Rotate
56LSQT1473≥ To unselect the scene/file, press the joystick again.≥ Up to 50 scenes/files can be selected to be deleted.4 (Only when [SELECT] is select
57LSQT1473PlaybackEditing2Editing scenes¬Rotate the mode dial to select .Function Operating methodLocking motion pictures[HDD] [SD]This is for preven
58LSQT1473Function Operating methodDividing a scene to delete[HDD]This divides the recorded scenes in two and deletes the front half or back half.¬Sel
59LSQT1473Function Operating methodDividing a scene to delete(Continued)5 Select [YES], then press the joystick to play back the part to be deleted.≥
6LSQT1473Information for Your Safety ...2Accessories...8PreparationBefore us
60LSQT1473PlaybackEditing3Using playlists[HDD]You can create a playlist by gathering your favourite recorded scenes.Since the playlist is not created
61LSQT14733 Select the scene to be added to the playlist, then press the joystick.The selected scene is encircled by a red frame.≥ To unselect the sce
62LSQT1473Function Operating methodAdding scenes to playlistScenes can be added to the created playlist.Select the menu. (l 22)[EDIT] # [ADD] # [YES]T
63LSQT1473PlaybackEditing4Editing still pictures¬Rotate the mode dial to select .Function Operating methodLocking still pictures[HDD] [SD]This is for
64LSQT1473Function Operating methodDPOF setting[SD]This is for writing the print data on selected still pictures.∫ What is DPOF?DPOF (Digital Print Or
65LSQT1473Function Operating methodCopying still picture files[HDD] [SD]This is for copying still picture files from the HDD to an SD card or vice ver
66LSQT1473Function Operating methodCopying still picture files(Continued)(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 3)To continue copying other filesRepe
67LSQT1473PlaybackMedia management1HDD and SD card management[HDD]This is for initializing HDD.Please be aware that if the HDD is formatted, then all
68LSQT1473PlaybackWith other products1Playback on TV[HDD] [SD]The motion pictures and still pictures recorded by this unit can be played back on a TV.
69LSQT1473∫ To watch images with a 16:9 aspect ratio on a regular TV (4:3)If the images are squeezed horizontally on a TV with a 4:3 aspect ratio, cha
7LSQT1473PreparationRecordingPlaybackWith a PCOthers[2] With a DVD burner... 70Connecting this unit to the DVD burner ...
70LSQT1473PlaybackWith other products2With a DVD burnerIt is possible to copy images that have been recorded on this unit to discs by connecting the o
71LSQT1473Connect this unit to the DVD burner to copy data to discs or play back motion pictures or still pictures that were copied to a disc.1 Connec
72LSQT1473[HDD] [SD]Images recorded on this unit can be backed up to discs.Copied information is recorded in the motion picture scenes that are copied
73LSQT1473It is possible to select motion picture scenes recorded on this unit and record them on a single DVD disc, as well as copy scenes by selecti
74LSQT1473[HDD] [SD]Scenes recorded with this unit are selectively copied by date to DVD discs.1 Select menus with the following procedures.[HDD]Playl
75LSQT1473≥ 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 and
76LSQT1473You can play back the motion pictures or the still pictures copied to a disc.1 Connect this unit to the DVD burner. (l 71)2 Select [PLAY DIS
77LSQT1473PlaybackWith other products3With other video devices[HDD] [SD]You can create a playlist by gathering the scenes on the HDD that you want to
78LSQT1473PlaybackWith other products4With a printer (PictBridge)[HDD] [SD]To print pictures by directly connecting this unit to the printer, use a pr
79LSQT14737 Select the paper size setting on [PAPER SIZE], then press the joystick.[STANDARD]: Size specific to the printer[4k5 INCH]: L size[5k7 INCH
8LSQT1473Accessories∫ Sales and Support InformationCustomer Care Centre≥ For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3852≥ For customers within the Republic
80LSQT1473With a PCBefore using1What you can do with a PCWhen you have installed VideoCam Suite from the supplied CD-ROM and connected your PC to the
81LSQT1473With a PCBefore using2Operating environment≥ A CD-ROM drive is necessary to install the supplied software applications. (A compatible DVD wr
82LSQT1473≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some personal computers cannot be used.≥ Supplied
83LSQT1473Before opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following.You (“Licensee”) are granted a license for the Software defined in this End Use
84LSQT1473With a PCSetup1InstallationWhen installing the software, log on to your computer as the Administrator or with a user name with equivalent au
85LSQT14738 Select [Yes, I want to restart my computer now.], then click [Finish].≥ Depending on the operating environment, you may be required to ins
86LSQT1473With a PCSetup2Connection and recognitionAfter the software is installed, the unit must be connected to the PC and be correctly recognised b
87LSQT1473When accessing the card≥ Windows Vista:≥ Windows XP:≥ Windows 2000:∫ Example folder structureHDDSD card≥ SD-Video format motion pictures are
88LSQT1473With a PCUsing software1Using VideoCam SuiteFor Windows Vista:≥ When using VideoCam Suite, log on to your PC as Administrator (or with a log
89LSQT1473[DVD COPY] screen appears.≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the software (PDF file) for details on how to use it.≥ After copying is c
9LSQT1473PreparationBefore using1Parts identification and handling1 LCD monitor open part2 Joystick3 LCD monitor4 Web mode button [WEB MODE] (l 31)5 W
90LSQT1473With a PCUsing a Macintosh1If using a Macintosh∫ Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage)≥ Even if the system requi
91LSQT1473OthersIndications1Indications∫ Recording indicationsMotion picture recordingStill picture recordingRemaining battery power (l 15)1h30m Remai
92LSQT1473∫ Playback indicationsScene mode (l 47)Sports modePortrait modeLow light modeSpotlight modeSurf & snow modeWhite balance (l 48)Auto whit
93LSQT1473∫ Indications when other products are connected∫ Confirmatory indications100-001 Motion picture folder/file number display100-0001 Still pic
94LSQT1473OthersIndications2MessagesRECOMMEND DATA BACK UP PERIODICALLY.The capacity of the HDD is limited. We recommend backing up important recorded
95LSQT1473It is possible that the system cannot complete writing of a file normally when, for example, power is turned off for some reason during reco
96LSQT1473OthersHelpful hints1Functions that cannot be used simultaneouslySome functions in this unit are disabled or cannot be selected due to the un
97LSQT1473OthersHelpful hints2TroubleshootingProblem Check pointsThis unit cannot be turned on.This unit does not stay on long enough.Battery runs dow
98LSQT1473Problem Check pointsA clicking sound is heard when the power is turned off.≥ This is the sound of the lens moving and is not a malfunction.T
99LSQT1473Problem Check pointsRecording stops suddenly during motion picture recording on an SD card.≥ Use an SD card that can be used for motion pict
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