Panasonic HDC-HS100 User Guide
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Switch the picture quality of the motion pictures to be recorded.
Select the menu. (
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Image quality prioritized
! Recording time prioritized
*1 1920#1080: Motion pictures can be recorded with the highest picture quality.
! Recording time prioritized
*1 1920#1080: Motion pictures can be recorded with the highest picture quality.
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*2 1920#1080: Motion pictures can be recorded with high picture quality.
*3 1920#1080: Motion pictures can be recorded with normal picture quality.
*4 1440#1080: Motion pictures can be recorded for a longer time.
* This means the highest quality for this unit.
*3 1920#1080: Motion pictures can be recorded with normal picture quality.
*4 1440#1080: Motion pictures can be recorded for a longer time.
* This means the highest quality for this unit.
The recording is in high definition picture quality no matter what recording mode is used to record.
Maximum continuously recordable time for one scene: 12 hours
The recording is paused once when the recording time for one scene exceeds 12 hours, and the
Maximum continuously recordable time for one scene: 12 hours
The recording is paused once when the recording time for one scene exceeds 12 hours, and the
recording will automatically resume after a few seconds.
This unit records in VBR (Variable Bit Rate). VBR recording automatically varies the bit rate (amount
of data in a fixed time) depending on the subject being recorded. This means if a recording with a lot
movements is recorded, the recording time is reduced.
movements is recorded, the recording time is reduced.
Use time in the row of 4 GB in above table as a guideline for the time that can be copied onto one
DVD disc (4.7 GB).
Recordable time using the battery ( 19)
Mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a playback image in the following cases.
Mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a playback image in the following cases.
$When there is a complicated pattern in the background
$When the unit is moved too fast
$When a subject with sharp movements has been recorded
$When the unit is moved too fast
$When a subject with sharp movements has been recorded
(Particularly if it has been recorded in HE mode.)
Many repeated recording and deletion of motion pictures may reduce the usable time for recording on
an SD card or an HDD. In that case, format the SD card or the HDD using this unit. Since all data
recorded on the SD card or the HDD will be deleted once the media has been formatted, save
important data to your PC etc.
recorded on the SD card or the HDD will be deleted once the media has been formatted, save
important data to your PC etc.
Recording modes/approximate recordable time
[RECORD SETUP]
[REC MODE] desired setting
HA
*1
HG
*2
HX
*3
HE
*4
SD card
1 GB
7 min
9 min
14 min
21 min
2 GB
15 min
20 min
30 min
45 min
4 GB
30 min
40 min
1 h
1 h 30 min
6 GB
45 min
1 h
1 h 30 min
2 h 15 min
8 GB
1 h
1 h 20 min
2 h
3 h
12 GB
1 h 30 min
2 h
3 h
4 h 30 min
16 GB
2 h
2 h 40 min
4 h
6 h
32 GB
4 h
5 h 20 min
8 h
12 h
HDD
60 GB
7 h 40 min
10 h 10 min
15 h 20 min
23 h
" Back up data periodically.
The HDD is temporary storage. In order to avoid erasing data due to static electricity,
electromagnetic waves, breakage, and failures, back up the data to a PC or DVD disc. (
electromagnetic waves, breakage, and failures, back up the data to a PC or DVD disc. (
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