Panasonic Hdc Dx1 Operating Instructions

61LSQT1093
Recording
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)
This function allows you to record color subjects 
in dark locations to stand out against the 
background.
Attach this unit to a tripod, and you can record 
images free from vibration.
≥Recorded scene is seen as if frames were 
missed.
MagicPix function:
You can record dark locations brightly in color. 
(Minimum required illumination: approx. 2 lx)
0 Lux MagicPix function:
You can record completely dark locations with 
the light of the LCD monitor.
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62LSQT1093
Recording
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)
This is more effective if you record a subject 
more closely from the torso up.
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Rotate the mode dial to select  .
1Press the cursor button. Then 
move the cursor button down to 
display the icon shown in the 
illustration.
2Move the cursor button left to 
select [ ].
To cancel the soft skin mode
Select [ ] again.
≥If the background or anything else in the scene 
has colors similar to the skin color, they will 
also be smoothed.
≥If the brightness is...

63LSQT1093
Recording
(SD)
You can record still pictures on an SD card using 
the timer.
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Rotate the mode dial to select  .
1Press the cursor button. Then 
move the cursor button down to 
display the icon shown in the 
illustration.
2Move the cursor button up to 
select [Ø].
≥Each time the cursor button is pressed up, 
the indication changes by one setting in the 
following order: [Ø
10] > [Ø2] > setting 
canceled
Ø
10: Starts recording after 10 seconds
Ø
2: Starts recording after 2 seconds
3Press the...

64LSQT1093
Recording
(SD)
Use the built-in flash in order to record still 
pictures in dark places.
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Rotate the mode dial to select  .
1Press the cursor button. Then 
move the cursor button down to 
display the icon shown in the 
illustration.
2Move the cursor button left to 
select [ß].
≥Each time the cursor button is pressed up, 
the indication changes by one setting in the 
following order: [FLASH ON] > 
[FLASH AUTO] > [FLASH OFF]
≥When the PHOTO SHOT button is pressed 
halfway, the flash indicator...

65LSQT1093
Recording
Reduces the phenomena where human eyes 
become red from flashes.
1Press the cursor button. Then 
move the cursor button down to 
display the icon shown in the 
illustration.
2Move the cursor button right to 
select [ ].
≥The flash is activated 2 times. Do not move 
until the second flash is finished.
≥Use this when you take pictures of people in 
dark places.
≥Red eye phenomenon may appear depending 
on the recording conditions.
Press the MENU button, then select 
[PICTURE] 
> [FLASH...

66LSQT1093
Recording
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)
You can check if the image is level while 
recording or playing back motion pictures and 
still pictures. The function can also be used to 
estimate the balance of the composition.
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Rotate the mode dial to select   or 
rotate the mode dial to   and then 
select the [ ] (motion picture 
playback) tab. (
l74)
Press the MENU button, then select 
[BASIC] or [PLAY SETUP] 
> 
[GUIDE LINES] desired item and 
press the cursor button.
A[HORIZONTAL]
B[GRID1]...

67LSQT1093
Recording
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL)
When recording, the input level from the built-in 
microphones and the external microphone 
terminal can be adjusted.
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Rotate the mode dial to select  .
1Press the MENU button, then 
select [VIDEO] > [MIC LEVEL] 
> [SET
rAGC] or [SET] and 
press the cursor button.
AGC: Auto Gain Control
[AUTO]:  AGC is activated, and the 
recording level is adjusted 
automatically.
[SETrAGC]: The desired recording level can be 
set. AGC will also be activated to 
reduce the...

68LSQT1093
Recording
To return to automatic setting
Press the MENU button, then select [VIDEO] > 
[MIC LEVEL] > [AUTO] and press the cursor 
button.
≥Adjust the gain value so that the last 2 bars of 
the microphone input level on the center of the 
screen are not red. (Otherwise, the Sound is 
distorted.) Select a lower setting for gain value 
or set [MIC LEVEL] to [AUTO].
≥The front left and front right gain values only 
work when input is from an external 
microphone.
≥The microphone input level meter...

69LSQT1093
Recording
(RAM) (-RW) (-R) (-R\DL) (SD)
This unit displays a 7 color bar which is useful for 
adjusting the picture quality of the TV or the 
external monitor.
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Rotate the mode dial to select  .
Press the MENU button, then select 
[ADVANCED] 
# [COLOR BAR] # 
[ON] and press the cursor button.
To cancel the color bar
Press the MENU button, then select 
[ADVANCED] # [COLOR BAR] # [OFF] and 
press the cursor button.
≥This function is canceled when the power is 
turned off.
≥The icon will not be...

70LSQT1093
Recording
Sports mode
≥For slow-motion playback or playback pause of 
recorded pictures, this mode helps diminish 
camera shake.
≥During normal playback, the image movement 
may not look smooth.
≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light, 
mercury light or sodium light because the color 
and brightness of the playback image may 
change.
≥If you record a subject illuminated with strong 
light or a highly reflective subject, vertical lines 
of light may appear.
≥If the brightness is insufficient,...