Panasonic AG-HMC70P User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Read this first!

  2
• Before using

  14
  • Features of Memory Card Camera Recorder

    14
  • Accessories

    17
  • Parts identification and handling

    18
  • Using the LCD monitor

    24
  • Using the finder

    24
  • Using the remote control

    25
  • Cards that you can use with this unit

    27
• Setup

  29
  • Charging the battery

    29
  • Inserting/removing the battery

    30
  • Charging time and recordable time

    31
  • Connecting to the AC outlet

    32
  • Selecting a mode (Turning the unit on/off)

    33
  • Inserting/removing an SD card

    34
  • How to use the cursor button

    35
  • Using the menu screen

    39
  • Setting date and time

    41
  • Adjusting LCD monitor/finder

    42
• Recording

  44
  • Recording motion pictures

    44
  • Recording modes/recordable time available for the motion picture

    46
  • Recording still pictures (JPEG)

    47
  • Picture Quality/Approximate Number of Recordable Pictures on an SD Card

    51
  • Various recording functions

    52
    • Zoom in/out function

      52
    • Recording yourself

      53
    • Backlight compensation function

      54
    • Fade in/fade out function

      54
    • Image stabilizer function

      55
    • Guide line function

      56
    • Zebra display

      56
    • Color bar

      57
    • Input Audio Selection

      58
    • Use the external microphone or audio devices connected to the XLR terminal.

      59
    • Audio Recording Level

      60
  • Manual recording functions

    61
    • Scene mode

      61
    • Manual focus adjustment

      62
    • White balance

      63
    • Manual shutter speed/aperture adjustment

      64
• Playback

  66
  • Motion picture playback

    66
    • Playing back motion pictures by date

      69
    • Repeat playback

      70
    • Resuming the previous playback

      70
  • Still picture (JPEG) playback

    71
• Editing

  73
  • Editing scenes

    73
    • Deleting scenes

      73
    • Protecting scenes

      74
  • Editing still pictures

    75
    • Deleting still pictures

      75
    • Protecting still pictures

      76
    • DPOF setting

      77
• Card management

  78
  • Formatting

    78
    • Formatting an SD card

      78
• With other products

  79
  • With a TV

    79
  • Dubbing images onto a connected DVD recorder or video device

    85
  • With a printer (PictBridge)

    86
• With a computer

  88
  • Before using with a computer

    88
    • What you can do with a computer

      88
    • Contents on provided CD-ROM (“HD Writer 2.5E for HDC”)

      89
    • End User License Agreement

      90
    • Operating environment

      91
  • Installation

    94
    • Installing HD Writer Ver2.5

      94
    • Reading the operating instructions of the software applications

      95
    • Software application uninstallation

      95
  • Connection and recognition

    96
    • Connection and recognition procedures

      96
    • About the computer display

      97
    • To disconnect USB cable safely

      98
    • Verifying the unit is correctly recognized by the computer

      98
  • Using HD Writer Ver2.5

    99
  • If using Macintosh

    101
• Others

  102
  • Menus and Indications

    102
    • Menu list

      102
    • Menus related to [ADVANCED] and [SETUP]

      104
    • Indications

      105
    • Messages

      107
  • Functions that cannot be used simultaneously

    110
  • Troubleshooting

    111
  • Explanation of terms

    118
  • Specifications

    120
  • Index

    123