Panasonic Hc Vx981 Hc Wx991Owners Manual

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About the screen indications in  Still Picture Recording Mode
∫ About the focusing area
When there is a contrasting object ahead or behind the subject  in the focus area, the subject may 
not be focused. If so, move the contrasting object out of the f ocus area.
Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording 
Mode
¬Set this unit to Motion Picture Recording Mode (l21)
Press the   button fully (press to the bottom) to take the pictu re.
≥In the following situations, you can record still...

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≥Maximum number of recordable pictures that can be displayed is  9999. If the number of 
recordable pictures exceeds 9999, R 9999+ is displayed. The num ber will not change when the 
picture is taken until the number of recordable pictures is 999 9 or less.
≥ The recording time may be long depending on the recording condi tion.
Registering your favorite scenes while recording 4K 
motion picture
Setting [REC FORMAT] to [4K MP4] or switching the Recording Mod e to 4K Photo allows you to 
register...

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1Set this unit to Playback Mode. (l20)
2Touch the play mode select icon A. (l24 )≥You can also set by touching  , selecting [VIDEO SETUP] 
or [PICT. SETUP]  # [MEDIA, VIDEO/PICTURE]. ( l37)
3Select the still picture  C or the recording 
format of the motion picture  D you wish to 
play back.
≥ Touch [Enter].
≥If you touch [4K MP4], its recording mode icon B will be 
displayed on the thumbnail screen. ( )
≥ If you touch  , scenes recorded as Backup for Twin Camera will b e displayed. The recording...

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≥When [24p] is selected
≥ The recording mode icon  B is displayed in the thumbnail display when the item is touched .
j When an item in [MP4/iFrame] is selected: 
,   (Red),   (Red),   (Red),   (Red), 
j When an item in [AVCHD] is selected: 
,  , 
j When an item in [24p] is selected: 
 (Red),   (Red)
≥ The following icons are displayed on thumbnails when [ALL MP4/i Frame] is touched:
≥  is displayed on the thumbnails of MP4 [1080/50M] scenes when [ 1080/60p] in [MP4/iFrame] 
is touched.
≥ The...

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* When touched two times, the fast rewind/fast forward speed increases. (The screen display 
changes to  / .)
∫ Change the thumbnail display
While the thumbnail is displayed, the thumbnail display changes  in the 
following order if the zoom lev er is operated to   side or   side .
20 scenes  () 9 scenes  () 1 scene  () Highlight & Time Frame Index* 
( l 104 )
* Highlight & Time Frame Index can only set in Motion Picture Pl ayback 
Mode.
≥ If you set this unit to Recording Mode or Playback Mode by...

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Motion picture compatibility
≥This unit is based on AVCHD Progressive/AVCHD format/MPEG-4 AVC  file format.
≥ Even if the devices used have compatible standards, when playba ck of motion pictures 
recorded using another device is performed using this unit, or  when motion pictures recorded 
using this unit is played back in  another device, playback may  not proceed normally, or may 
not be possible. (Please check compatibility in the operating i nstruction of your device.)
≥ Motion pictures...

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≥Touch   (left side)/   (right side) of   on the Touch Menu to disp lay  . (l24)
1To u c h   .
2Touch the top menu  A.
3Touch the submenu B.
≥ Next (previous) page is displayed by touching 
/.
4Touch the desired item to enter the 
setting.
5Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu 
setting.
∫About   guide display
After touching  , touching the submenus 
and items will cause function descriptions and 
settings confirmation messages to appear.
≥After the messages have been displayed, the 
guide display is...

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Set the display method for the screen information display.
Please refer to page 25.
It is possible to display and r ecord the time at the travel des tination by selecting your home region 
and the travel destination.
1 Select the menu.
≥When the [HOME] (your home region) is not set, the message appe ars. Touch [ENTER] and 
proceed to Step 3.
2(Only when setting your home region)To u c h   [ H O M E ] .≥ Touch [ENTER].
3(Only when setting your home region)Touch  /  to select your home 
region and...

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4(Only when setting the region of your travel destination)
Touch [DESTINATION].≥Touch [ENTER].
≥ When the home region is set for the first time, the screen for  selecting home/travel destination 
appears after setting the home region successively. If the home  region has already been set 
once, execute the menu operation for Step 1.
5(Only when setting the region of your travel 
destination)
Touch  /  to select your travel 
destination and touch [ENTER].
≥ Touch [DAYLIGHT SAVING] to set daylight...

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It is possible to change the date and time display mode.
≥The date and time are not displayed while the recording mode sw itching icon is displayed. (l21)
≥ When the Touch Shutter is enabled, the recording mode switching  icon is constantly displayed. 
This causes the date and time to disappear from the screen.
It is possible to change the date format.
You can set the display method of  the zoom button icons ( / ) and  recording button icon ( ).
Please refer to page 82.
Please refer to page  139....