Panasonic Hc V700 Owners Manual

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≥Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go.
≥ Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini  cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional).
≥ Do not use any other AV multi cables except the supplied one.
≥ When connecting to the component terminal of the TV, the yellow plug of the AV multi cable 
is not required.
≥ When connecting to the AV terminal of the TV, do not connect the component terminal plug 
of the AV multi cable. Image may not display when the component terminal plug is 
connected simultaneously.
2Select the video input on the TV.≥Example:
Select the [HDMI] channel with a HDMI mini cable.
Select the [Component] or [Video 2] channel with an AV multi cable.
(The name of the channel may differ depending on the connected TV.)
≥ Check the input setting (input switch) and the audio input setting on the TV. (For more 
information, please read the operating instructions for the TV.)
3Change the mode to   to play back.
≥When the AV multi cable is connected to this unit, the setup screen of the AV multi 
destination is displayed on the screen of this unit. Touch either [COMPONENT] or [AV 
OUT] in accordance with the terminal connecting to the TV. ( l103)
≥ If the HDMI mini cable and AV  multi cable are connected at the same time, output will be 
prioritized in order of the HDMI mini cable, AV multi cable.
CablesReference items
A HDMI mini cable (optional) ≥Connecting with a HDMI mini cable ( l103)
≥ Playback using VIERA Link
™ (l 104)
B AV multi cable (supplied) ≥Connecting with the AV multi cable ( l103)
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∫To watch images on a regular 
TV (4:3) or when both sides of 
the images do not appear on 
the screen
Change the menu setting to display the 
images correctly. (Check the TV setting.)
Example of images with a [16:9] aspect 
ratio on a regular TV (4:3)
≥If a wide-screen TV is connected, adjust 
the aspect setting on the TV. (Refer to the 
operating instructions of the TV for 
details.)
∫ To display the on-screen 
information on the TV
When the menu setting is changed, the 
information displayed on the screen 
(operation icon and time code etc.) can be 
displayed/not displayed on the TV.
* This setting is only available in recording 
mode.
: [SETUP] 
# [TV ASPECT]  # [4:3]
[TV ASPECT] setting
[16:9][4:3]
MENU: [SETUP]  # [EXT. DISPLAY]  # 
desired setting
[SIMPLE]*:Information partially 
displayed
[DETAIL]:All information displayed
[OFF]:Not displayed
MENU
Refer to the following support site for information about Panasonic TVs with an SD 
card slot for playing back your pictures.
http://panasonic.net/
≥ It may not be possible to play back scenes on the TV depending on the recording mode.
≥ For details on how to play back, please read the operating instructions for the TV.
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Connecting with a HDMI mini cable
Select the desired method of HDMI output.
≥[AUTO] determines the output resolution automatically based on information from the 
connected TV.
If the images are not output on the TV when the setting is [AUTO], switch to the method 
[1080p], [1080i] or [480p] which enables the images to be displayed on your TV. (Please 
read the operating instructions for the TV.)
≥ Image will not display on TV for a few seconds in the following cases.
jWhen the 1080/60p recording mode is turned  on/off during Motion Picture Recording 
Mode
j When you touch the play mode select icon to select [1080/60p], and then touch [ENTER] 
during Playback Mode.
j When the play mode selection is set to   in the Playback Mode, and it is switched 
between the 3D still picture and the 2D still picture.
j When the 1080/60p, 1080/60i, or side-by-side scenes are switched.
Connecting with the AV multi cable
Select the desired setting of AV multi connector output.
Changing the component output setting
≥Set [VIDEO LIGHT] to [OFF] when recording with the TV connected to the component 
terminal to confirm the recording. ( l60)
: [SETUP] 
# [HDMI RESOLUTION]  # [AUTO]/[1080p]/[1080i]/[480p]
: [SETUP] #  [AV MULTI] # desired setting
[COMPONENT]:When connecting to the component terminal
[AV OUT]:When connecting to the video terminal
: [SETUP]  # [COMPONENT OUT]  # desired setting
[1080i]:When connecting to the component terminal on the TV compatible with 
1080i.
(Playback is in high definition quality.)
[480i]:When connecting to the component terminal on the TV compatible with 480i.
(Playback is in standard quality.)
MENU
MENU
MENU
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¬Change the mode to  .
1Select the menu.
≥If you are not using VIERA Link, set to [OFF].
2Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link 
with a HDMI mini cable.
A HDMI mini cable (optional)
B Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link
≥ It is recommended to connect this unit to an HDMI terminal other than the HDMI1 if there 
are 2 or more HDMI input terminals on the TV.
≥ VIERA Link must be activated on the connected TV. (Read the operating instructions of the 
TV for how to set etc.)
≥ Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini  cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional).
Advanced (Playback)
Playback using VIERA Link™
What is the VIERA Link (HDAVI Control™)?
≥ VIERA Link™ is a new name for EZ Sync™.
≥ This function allows you to use your remote control for the Panasonic TV for easy 
operations when this unit has been connected to a VIERA Link compatible device using 
a HDMI mini cable (optional) for automatic linked operations. (Not all operations are 
possible.)
≥ VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on a HDMI control function using the 
standard HDMI CEC (Consumer Electronics Control) specification. Linked operations 
with HDMI CEC compatible devices made by other companies are not guaranteed.
When using devices made by other companies that are compatible with VIERA Link, 
refer to the operating instructions for the respective devices.
≥ This unit is compatible with VIERA Link Ver.5. VIERA Link Ver.5 is the newest 
Panasonic version and is also compatible with existing Panasonic VIERA Link devices. 
(As of Nov. 2011)
: [SETUP]  # [VIERA Link]  # [ON]
MENU
HDMI IN
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3Operate 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, and then press the button in the center to set it.
2) Activate the operation icons that are displayed on TV screen with the remote control for  the TV.
A Operation icons
B Display operation icons
C Cancel operation icons
D Display/Cancel operation icons
≥ The following operations are available by pressing the color buttons on the remote control.
jGreen: Switching the number of scenes/still pictures in thumbnail display
(9 thumbnails  > 20 thumbnails  > 9 thumbnails...)
Zoom in on still picture
j Yellow: Deleting scenes/still pictures
j Red: Zoom out from still picture/Adjusting 3D effect of the 3D image
∫ Other linked operations
Turning the unit off:
If you use the remote control for the TV to turn off the power, this unit also turns off.
Automatic input switching:
If you connect with a HDMI mini cable and then turn on this unit, the input channel on the TV 
automatically switches to this unit’s screen. If the TV’s power is in standby status, it will turn 
on automatically (if [Set] has been selected for the TV’s [Power on link] setting).
≥Depending on the HDMI terminal on the TV , the input channel may not switch 
automatically. In this case, use the remote control for the TV to switch the input channel.
≥ 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 the devices.
≥ Available linked operations between this unit an d a Panasonic TV is different depending on 
the types of Panasonic TVs even if they are compatible with VIERA Link. Refer to the 
operating instructions of the TV for the operations that support on the TV.
≥ Operation is not possible with a cable that is not based on the HDMI standard.
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Connect the unit to a 3D compatible television and play back scene/still picture recorded in 
3D to enjoy life-like and powerful 3D image.
¬Change the mode to   and touch the play mode select icon. Then, select the 
AVCHD scene, or set to
 . (l 37)
1Select the menu.
2Connect this unit to the 3D compatible television using a HDMI mini 
cable (optional) or an AV multi cable (supplied). ( l100)
3Play back scenes or still picture recorded in 3D.≥  is displayed in the thumbnail display at playback for the scenes recorded in 3D.
 is displayed in the thumbnail display at playback for the still pictures recorded in 3D.
≥ Playback switches between 3D image and 2D image automatically.
≥ If your television does not switch to a 3D image, make the necessary settings on the TV. 
(For further details, please read the operating instructions for the TV.)
Advanced (Playback)
3D image playback
: [SETUP]  # [3D PLAYBACK]  # [AUTO]
[AUTO]:The scene/still picture recorded in 3D is played back in accordance with the 
settings on the TV.
[2D]:The scene/still picture recorded in 3D is played back in 2D irrespective of the 
settings on the TV.
≥ Set to [2D] when using a television that is not 3D compatible.
≥ If you feel tired, uncomfortable or otherwise strange when viewing scenes 
recorded in 3D, set to [2D].
MENU
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≥You cannot play back 3D image on the LCD monitor of the unit. When you play back 
scenes recorded in 3D on the LCD monitor, they will be played back in 2D.
≥ You can also play back scenes recorded in 3D by date. Even if scenes are recorded on the 
same day, the unit will display the date sepa rately when switching between 2D and 3D 
recordings. (l 85)
≥ When you play back scenes successively, a black screen  will appear for a few seconds 
between scenes recorded in 3D and scenes recorded in 2D.
≥ When you select a 3D thumbnail, it may take a few seconds for playback to start. After 
playback, the thumbnail display may take a few seconds to reappear.
≥ It will play back in 2 screens when connected to the TV not compatible with 3D using an AV 
multi cable (supplied).
≥ Depending on the 3D-compatible television  used, switching to 3D mode may be slow and 
you may not be able to watch the first scene. In this case, use the pause button.
≥ When viewing the 3D image, your eyes may become tired if you are too close to the 
television screen.
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You can connect this unit to 3D compatible TV, convert the scene and still pictures recorded 
in 2D (conventional image) to 3D and play back.
¬ Change the mode to   and touch the play mode select icon. Then, select the 
AVCHD scene, or set to  . (l 37)
Setting with the Touch Menu
1Touch .≥ This is not displayed when playing back the iFrame or MP4 
scenes.
2Play back the scene or the still picture by touching it.
≥Setting for the [3D PLAYBACK] is not possible when [CONV. 2D TO 3D] is set to [ON].
≥ [CONV. 2D TO 3D] setting takes priority regardless of the [3D PLAYBACK] setting.
≥ Highlight Playback cannot be converted to 3D image.
≥ Scenes/still pictures  converted to 3D images can not be saved as 3D images.
∫Adjusting 3D effect of the 3D image
It is possible to adjust the disparity of the scenes and still pictures playing back in 3D for better view.
1Play back the scenes or still pictures recorded in 3D.
2Touch .≥Playback disparity adjustment bar is displayed while displaying in 3D.
3Touch  /  to adjust settings.≥Playback disparity adjustment bar will disappear after approx. 
5 seconds without any touch operation.
≥The setting is canceled in following cases:
jIf you stop playback
j If you turn the unit off
j If you change the mode
Advanced (Playback)
Converting and playing back 2D 
images as 3D
: [VIDEO SETUP] or [PICT. SETUP] # [CONV. 2D TO 3D] # [ON]
[ON]:Convert and play back the images recorded in 2D as 3D images.
(3D scenes are played back as 3D)
[OFF]:Recorded images are played back as it was recorded.
≥ Stop the operation when you feel fatigue, discomfort, or otherwise strange while 
playing back or adjusting.
MENU
MENU
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Motion pictures or still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied between an SD card 
inserted in this unit and a built-in memory.
∫Check the used space of the copy destination
It is possible to check the used space of the SD card or built-in memory by [MEDIA STATUS]. 
(l 47)
≥ By displaying in 1 scene or touching and holding the thumbnail in the 20 scenes or 9 
scenes display, recording date and time can be checked when playing back motion 
pictures, and recording date and file number when playing back still pictures.
≥ Depending on the media condition, some remain ing capacity of the SD card or built-in 
memory may not be used.
≥ If the remaining capacity on a single SD card is not enough, you can copy to multiple SD 
cards following the instruction on the screen. In this case, the last scene copied to an SD 
card is automatically divided to fit the space on the SD card.
≥ If you divide the scenes ( l95), and copy by scene selection, it is possible to copy 
matching the remaining capacity of the media, or only the necessary parts.
Copy/Dubbing
Copying between SD card and Built-in 
Memory 
[HC-V700M]
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≥If there is not much remaining capacity in the SD card, a confirmation message asking to 
copy after deleting all data on the SD card is displayed. Be aware that deleted data cannot 
be restored.
≥ Refer to page 111 for approximate time for copying.
1Change the mode to  .≥Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor.
2Select the menu.
≥When there are relay-recorded scenes in the built-in memory, a message appears on the 
screen. Touch [YES] and copy after combining relay-recorded scenes to the SD card. 
(l 98)
3Touch desired items following the screen display.≥It will return to the prev ious step by touching  .
≥ (When [SELECT SCENES] is selected)
When touched, the scene/still picture is selected and the   indication appears on the 
thumbnail. Touch the scene/still pict ure again to cancel the operation.
≥ (When [SELECT DATE] is selected)
When touched, the date is selected and surrounded by red. Touch the date again to cancel 
the operation.
≥ Up to 99 scenes/still pictures or  99 dates can be set in succession.
≥ If 2 or more SD cards are necessary to copy, change the card following the instructions on 
the screen.
4Touch [EXIT] when the copy complete message is displayed.≥The thumbnail view of the copy destination is indicated.
When you stop copying halfwayTouch [CANCEL] while copying.
Copying
: [COPY]
[]When copying from the SD card to the built-in memory
[]When copying from the built-in memory to the SD card
[ CONVERT FORMAT]This will convert the recording format and copy from the 
built-in memory to the SD card.
[]This will convert the scene recorded in AVCHD on the built-
in memory to MP4 (640k 360/30p) and copy to the SD 
card.
[]This will convert the scene recorded in 1080/60p on the 
built-in memory to 1080/60i and copy to the SD card.
MENU
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