User manual PANASONIC HDC-SX5EB

[. . . ] Operating Instructions High Definition Video Camera Model No. HDC-SX5 Before use, please read these instructions completely. VQT1G66 EB Information for Your Safety Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Movie Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Movie Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live. [. . . ] is added after the recording date displayed on the screen. ) VIDEO jWhen the layers switch on a DVD-R DL 1 Press the MENU button, then select [PLAY SETUP] # [PLAY MODE] # [BY DATE] and press the cursor button. MENU 2 Select the date for playback, then press the cursor button. The scenes recorded on the same day are displayed as thumbnails. VQT1G66 82 Playback Resuming the previous playback If playback of a scene was stopped halfway, the playback can be resumed from where it was stopped. Playback of still pictures (JPEG) on an SD card PHOTO Press the MENU button, then select [PLAY SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON] and press the cursor button. MENU Play back the still pictures recorded on the card. 1 Rotate the mode dial to select . OFF STD HD If playback of a motion picture is stopped, [ ] appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped scene. The lens cover closes. 2 Press the cursor button up and then right to select the [ ] tab. To cancel the resume playback function Press the MENU button, then select [PLAY SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [OFF] and press the cursor button. The memorised resume position is cleared if you turn off the power, operate the mode dial or eject the disc. (The [RESUME PLAY] setting is kept. ) 2 A Still picture playback tab The still pictures recorded on the SD card are displayed as thumbnails (reduced-size images). 3 Select the file to be played back. B Previous page C Next page D File number E Folder/file name The selected file will be encircled by a yellow frame. If 9 or more files have been recorded, the next (or previous) page can be displayed by moving the cursor button left and right or moving the cursor button down, selecting [ ]/ [ ] by moving the cursor button left and VQT1G66 83 Playback right and then pressing the centre of the cursor button. The file number display switches to the page number when the still picture playback tab or [ ]/[ ] is selected. ª About still picture compatibility This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). The file format supported by this unit is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back. ) If a non-standard file is played back, the folder/ file name may not be displayed. This unit may degrade or not play back data recorded or created on another product and another product may degrade or not play back data recorded on this unit. While this unit accesses the SD card (the access lamp is lit), do not remove the SD card. Do not operate the mode dial during the slide show. It takes time to display the file depending on the number of pixels of the file. Files which cannot be displayed as thumbnails (the thumbnails are displayed as [ ]) cannot be played back. If you attempt to play back a file which is a different format or a damaged file, an error message appears and the screen shows the thumbnails. The date/time displayed may be different from the recording date/time and it may take time to display the thumbnail display when playing back still pictures not recorded on this unit. The power will not turn off when the LCD monitor and the viewfinder are closed and retracted. 4 Press the cursor button. The selected file is played back on the full screen. The operation icon is automatically displayed on the screen. 5 Move the cursor button to operate. 1/;: Slide show (playback of the still pictures on the SD card in numerical order) start/ pause. : Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails. VQT1G66 84 Editing Editing Editing scenes Deleting scenes This is for deleting scenes. VIDEO Deleting multiple scenes from the thumbnail display HD mode ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select and then select the [ ] or [ ] tab. STD mode ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . 1 Press the The deleted scenes cannot be restored. (HD mode) The remaining space on DVD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-R DL will not increase even if scenes are deleted. (STD mode) Scenes on DVD-RW (Video format), DVD-R and DVD-R DL cannot be deleted. button while the thumbnail view screen is displayed. Deleting scenes one at a time HD mode ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select and then select the [ ] or [ ] tab. STD mode ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . 2 Move the cursor button up or down to select [ALL SCENES] (HD mode)/[ALL] (STD mode) or [SELECT] and press the cursor button. 1 Press the playback. button during 2 When the confirmation message appears, select [YES], then press the cursor button. When [ALL SCENES] (HD mode)/[ALL] (STD mode) is selected, the following scenes except the protected scenes will be deleted. jWhen [PLAY MODE] is set to [VIEW ALL]: All the scenes on the disc or SD card jWhen [PLAY MODE] is set to [BY DATE]: All the scenes selected by date VQT1G66 85 Editing 3 (Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2) Select the scene to be deleted, then press the cursor button. If you delete scenes recorded on other products with this unit, all the data related to the scenes may be deleted. [. . . ] Recording distant and close-up objects at the same time Since the unit focuses on whatever is at the centre of the screen, it is difficult to bring the background into focus when close-up objects are placed in focus. When recording people with distant mountains in the background, you cannot focus on both the subject which is close-up and the objects which are in the distance. VQT1G66 154 Others Specifications High Definition Video Camera Information for your safety Power source: Power consumption: DC 9. 3 V (When using AC adaptor)/7. 2 V (When using battery) Recording 10. 2 W HD mode: 1080/50i STD mode: 625/50i HD mode: Motion picture: AVCHD format compliant Still picture: JPEG STD mode : Motion picture: DVD Video Recording format (DVD-RAM, DVD-RW) DVD-Video format (DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL) 1/6z 3CCD image sensor Total: 560 Kk3 Effective pixels: Motion picture/still picture: 520 Kk3 Auto Iris, F1. 8 to F2. 8 Focal length: 3. 0 mm to 30. 0 mm Macro (Full range AF) 37 mm 10k optical zoom, 25/700k digital zoom 2. 7z wide LCD monitor (approx. 183 K pixels) Stereo (with a zoom function) 1 round speaker 20 mm Auto tracking white balance system 1, 400 lx Approx. 1 lx (Colour night view mode) 1. 0 Vp-p, 75 h Y: 1. 0 Vp-p, 75 h Pb: 0. 7 Vp-p, 75 h Pr: 0. 7 Vp-p, 75 h 1125i (1080i)/625i (576i) HDMI 1125i (1080i)/625p (576p) Signal system Recording format Image sensor Lens Filter diameter Zoom Monitor Viewfinder Microphone Speaker White balance adjustment Standard illumination Minimum required illumination Video output level Component terminal output level HDMI terminal output level VQT1G66 155 Others Audio output level (Line) USB Flash Dimensions Mass Mass in operation Operating temperature Operating humidity Battery operation time Motion pictures 316 mV, 600 h Card reader function (No copyright protection support) Hi-Speed USB (USB 2. 0), USB terminal Type miniB PictBridge-compliant Available range: Approx. 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