Panasonic Hdc Dx1 Operating Instructions

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With other products
6Select the paper size setting on 
[PAPER SIZE].
[STANDARD]: Size specific to the printer
[4k5 INCH]: L size
[5k7 INCH]: 2L size
[4k6 INCH]: Postcard size
[A4]: A4 size
≥You cannot set paper sizes not supported on 
the printer.
7Select the layout setting on 
[PAGE LAYOUT].
[STANDARD]: Layout specific to the printer
[ ]: No frame print
[]: Frame print
≥You cannot set page layouts not supported on 
the printer.
8Select [PRINT] # [YES] and press 
the cursor button to print the 
pictures.
≥Exit PictBridge by disconnecting the USB 
cable (supplied) after the pictures have 
been printed.
When you stop printing halfway
Move the cursor button down.
≥A confirmation message appears. If [YES] is 
selected, the number of prints set is canceled 
and the screen returns to step 2. If [NO] is 
selected, all the settings are kept and the 
screen returns to step 3.
≥Avoid the following operations during printing. 
These operations disable proper printing. 
– Disconnecting the USB cable
– Removing the SD card
– Switching the mode dial
– Turning off the power
≥Check the settings for the paper size, quality of 
print, etc. on the printer.
≥The edges of still pictures recorded on this unit 
with a 16:9 aspect ratio may be cut at printing. 
Check before printing. When using a printer 
with a trimming or borderless printing function, 
cancel this function before printing. (Refer to 
the operating instructions of the printer for 
details.)
≥You may not be able to print still pictures 
recorded with other products.
≥When the unit is connected directly to the 
printer, the DPOF settings cannot be used.
≥Connect the printer directly to this unit. Do not 
use a USB hub.
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With a computer
Before using with a computer
ªWhen using still pictures recorded on this unit with a computer.
≥When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a computer, or when devices are connected through 
USB hubs or by using extension cables, proper operation is not guaranteed.
≥Use the supplied USB cable when connecting to the computer. (Operation is not guaranteed with any 
other USB cables.)
≥Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some personal 
computers cannot be used.
≥This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98/98SE, 
Windows Me, Windows 2000 and Windows NT.
≥Operation on an upgraded OS is not guaranteed.
≥Operation on an OS other than the one pre-installed is not guaranteed.
ªOperating environment for the card reader function (mass storage)
≥Operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS.
What you can do with a computer
Can doSoftware used
Playing back still pictures on a computerStandard Windows picture viewer or a 
commercially available picture viewer
Copying still pictures to a computer Windows Explorer
Operating environment
Personal computerIBM PC/AT compatible personal computer
OSMicrosoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
CPUIntel PentiumIII 450 MHz or higher or Intel Celeron 400 MHz or higher
RAM128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)
InterfaceUSB port
Other requirementsMouse or equivalent pointing device
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With a computer
Connection and recognition
≥If the recognition procedure is not 
accomplished properly, operation will not be 
possible after connecting the unit to the 
computer.
≥If the unit fails to operate normally it may mean 
that the correction procedure was not 
conducted properly.
1Connect this unit to the AC 
adaptor.
≥If a battery is used, operation is not 
possible when this unit is connected to a 
computer.
2Insert an SD card with recorded 
images in this unit and then set 
the mode dial to   to turn on 
the power.
3Connect this unit and a 
computer.
AUSB cable (supplied)
This unit is automatically recognized by the 
computer.
≥Insert the plugs as far as they will go. The 
unit and computer will not operate properly 
if the plugs are not inserted fully.
≥Do not use any other USB connection 
cables except the supplied one. (Operation 
is not guaranteed with any other USB 
connection cables.)
≥When the unit is connected to a computer, 
the operation mode cannot be changed and 
its power cannot be turned off.
In this case, disconnect the USB cable. 
(l105)
≥When this unit is connected to a computer, you 
cannot use this unit’s DISC EJECT lever to 
remove a disc.
≥When a computer is accessing the SD card in 
this unit, the card access lamp lights. (When a 
card is being accessed,   appears on the 
LCD monitor.) Do not disconnect the USB 
cable or AC adaptor while the disc or card is 
being accessed as it may damage the data.
≥It may be necessary to reboot the computer 
after connecting this unit to it for the first time.
Connection and recognition 
procedures
PC
PC
OFF
A
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With a computer
When the unit is connected to a computer, it is 
recognized as an external drive.
≥[Removable Disk] is displayed in 
[My Computer].
Example folder structure of an SD card:
≥JPEG format still pictures (IMGA0001.JPG 
etc.) are stored in the [100CDPFP] folder. 
These can be opened with picture software that 
supports JPEG pictures.
≥Up to 999 files can be recorded in the 
[100CDPFP] or other such folder.
≥The DPOF setting files are recorded in the 
[MISC] folder.
ªDisk drive display
[Optical Disk Drive] is displayed in 
[My Computer], but it cannot be opened on 
computers that do not support the AVCHD.
In order to access the drive, you will need a 
computer which has had software installed that 
supports the AVCHD.
ªCopying still pictures recorded 
on the SD card to a computer
Card reader function (mass storage)
When an SD card with recorded data on it is 
inserted into the unit and the unit is connected to 
a computer using a USB cable, the SD card can 
be used as an external drive so that still pictures 
on the card can be copied to the computer with 
Explorer or other programs.
1Set the mode dial on the unit to 
 and connect the unit to the 
computer.
[Removable Disk] is displayed in 
[My Computer].
2Double click the folder that 
contains the files on the 
removable disk ([DCIM] 
> 
[100CDPFP]).
3Drag and drop the files onto the 
destination folder (on the 
computer hard disk).
≥Always use this unit to format SD cards.
≥When data not supported by this unit has been 
recorded on a computer, it will not be 
recognized by this unit.
About the computer display
DCIM Removable Disk
100CDPFP
MISC
PC
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With a computer
1Double click the   icon in task 
tray displayed on the computer.
≥Hardware disconnect dialogue appears.
≥Depending on your computer’s settings, 
this icon may not be displayed.
2Select [USB Mass Storage 
Device] and click [Stop].
≥Verify [MATSHITA HDC-DX1 USB Device] 
is selected and click [OK].
3Select [USB Mass Storage 
Device] and click [Stop].
≥Verify [MATSHITA DVD-RAM LMXK1987 
USB Device] is selected and click [OK].
≥Click [Close], and you can safely 
disconnect the USB cable.
≥Do not disconnect the USB cable while the 
ACCESS/PC lamp or card access lamp lights 
(
 appears on the LCD monitor) as it may 
damage the data.
To disconnect USB cable 
safely
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With a computer
To verify this unit is correctly recognized by the 
computer, rotate the mode dial on this unit to 
select PC connection mode, then connect the 
unit to the computer with a USB cable and follow 
the steps below.
≥With some computers including those made by 
NEC, the Device Manager may not be 
displayed if a mode that places restrictions on 
the functions has been established. Consult the 
manufacturer or follow the steps in your 
computer’s operating instructions to establish a 
mode in which all the functions can be used, 
then proceed with operation.
1Select [start] # ([Settings] #) 
[Control Panel]
 # ([Performance 
and Maintenance]
 #) [System].
2Click the [Hardware] tab, then 
click [Device Manager].
3Verify the following items are 
displayed.
ªIf the driver has been recognized 
properly
[USB Mass Storage Device] is displayed at 
[Universal Serial Bus controllers].
ªIf the driver has not been 
recognized properly
[!] or [Unknown device] appears at [Universal 
Serial Bus controllers] or [Other devices], etc.
(Where the display will appear depends on the 
type of computer you are using.)
You can use the following method to enable it to 
be recognized.
Method 1: Turn off the unit and your computer 
once and try again.
Method 2: Eject the SD card and try verifying 
again.
Method 3: Try connecting the unit to another 
USB port on your computer. 
Verifying the unit is correctly 
recognized by the computer
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If using a Macintosh
≥Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some personal 
computers cannot be used.
≥Apple, Mac OS is either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. in the United 
States and/or other countries.
≥PowerPC is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
≥Intel
® CoreTM Solo and Intel® CoreTM Duo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Intel 
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
ªOperating environment for the card reader function (mass storage)
≥Use an OS standard driver for operation.
ªCopying still pictures on PC
1Connect this unit to the personal computer via the supplied USB cable.
2Double-click [NO_NAME] displayed on the desktop.
≥Files are stored in [100CDPFP] folder etc. in the [DCIM] folder.
3Using a drag-and-drop operation, move the pictures you want to acquire 
or the folder storing those pictures to any different folder on the personal 
computer.
ªTo disconnect USB cable safely
Drag [NO_NAME] or [MEI_UDF]* disk icon to the [Trash], and then disconnect the USB cable.
*[Untitled] or [DVD_CAMERA] may appear instead of this.
Personal computerMacintosh
OSMac OS X 10.3 to 10.4
CPUPowerPC G3 (400 MHz or higher)
PowerPC G4
PowerPC G5
Intel Core Duo
Intel Core Solo
RAM64 MB or more
InterfaceUSB port
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Others
Others
Menus and Indications
Recording menus
ª[BASIC]
[SCENE MODE] (l69)
[D.ZOOM] (l58)
[O.I.S.] (l65)
[GUIDE LINES] (l66)
[CLOCK SET] (l45)
ª[VIDEO]
[REC MODE] (l52)
[FADE COLOR] (l60)
[WIND CUT] (l66)
[ZOOM MIC] (l58)
[MIC LEVEL] (l67)
[AGS] (l49)
ª[PICTURE]
[PICT. QUALITY] (l56)
[FLASH LEVEL] (l65)
[SHTR EFFECT] (l55)
ª[ADVANCED]
[REC LAMP] (l110)
[ZEBRA] (l68)
[COLOR BAR] (l69)
[MF ASSIST] (l70)
ª[SETUP]
[FORMAT DISC] (l85)
[AUTO PROTECT] (l88)
[FORMAT CARD] (l85)
[DISPLAY] (l110)
[DATE/TIME] (l46)
[DATE FORMAT] (l46)
[POWER SAVE] (l110)
[BEEP SOUND] (l110)
[LCD SET] (l47)
[EVF SET] (l47)
[COMPONENT OUT] (l94)
[HDMI RESOLUTION] (l91)
[EZ Sync] (l96)
[TV ASPECT] (l90)
[INITIAL SET] (l110)
[DEMO MODE] (l110)
ª[LANGUAGE] (l46)
Menu list
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Playback menus
(motion picture playback)
ª[PLAY SETUP]
[PLAY MODE] (l77)
[REPEAT PLAY] (l77)
[RESUME PLAY] (l78)
[SCENE PROTECT] (l81)
[GUIDE LINES] (l66)
ª[SETUP]
[FORMAT DISC] (l85)
[FINALIZE]
(When using a DVD-RW, DVD-R or DVD-R DL) 
(l86)
[CREATE TOP MENU]
(When using a DVD-RAM) (l87)
[UN-FINALIZE] (l87)
[AUTO PROTECT] (l88)
[INFORMATION] (l89)
[FORMAT CARD] (l85)
[DISPLAY] (l110)
[DATE/TIME] (l45)
[DATE FORMAT] (l46)
[POWER SAVE] (l110)
[BEEP SOUND] (l110)
[LCD SET] (l47)
[EVF SET] (l47)
[COMPONENT OUT] (l94)
[HDMI RESOLUTION] (l91)
[EZ Sync] (l96)
[TV ASPECT] (l90)
ª[LANGUAGE] (l46)Playback menus
(still picture playback)
ª[PLAY SETUP]
[SCENE PROTECT] (l83)
[DPOF SET] (l84)
ª[SETUP]
[FORMAT CARD] (l85)
[DISPLAY] (l110)
[DATE/TIME] (l46)
[DATE FORMAT] (l46)
[POWER SAVE] (l110)
[BEEP SOUND] (l110)
[LCD SET] (l47)
[EVF SET] (l47)
[COMPONENT OUT] (l94)
[HDMI RESOLUTION] (l91)
[EZ Sync] (l96)
[TV ASPECT] (l90)
ª[LANGUAGE] (l46)
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Others
ª[REC LAMP]
The recording lamp lights during recording and 
flashes when the unit receives a signal from the 
remote control or when the self-timer is counting 
down. When this is set to [OFF], it does not light 
during recording.
ª[DISPLAY]
The screen indications are selected as shown in 
the illustration below.
ª[POWER SAVE]
[OFF]:The power saving function is not 
activated.
[5 MINUTES]:When about 5 minutes have 
passed without any operation, 
this unit automatically turns off to 
prevent the battery from running 
down. When you use this unit 
turn it on again.
≥In the following cases, the unit may not turn off 
even when you set this to [5 MINUTES].
– When using the AC adaptor
– When connecting the unit to a computer or 
printer via the USB cable
ª[BEEP SOUND]
This allows operations such as starting and 
ending recording to be signaled by a beep.
When [OFF] is set, no beep is heard when an 
operation such as recording is started or ended.
1 Beep
When you start recording
When you turn on the power
When this unit is recognized by the computer or 
the printer, etc.
2 Beeps
When you pause recording
When you turn off the power
2 Beeps/4 times
When an error occurs e.g. recording not starting. 
Check the sentence displayed on the screen. 
(l113)
ª[INITIAL SET]
When there is a menu that cannot be selected 
due another function or mode being activated, 
set to [YES] for changing the menu settings back 
to the initial shipping condition.
(The language setting cannot be changed back 
to the initial shipping condition.)
ª[DEMO MODE]
This item is used to start the unit demonstration. 
(Only when the mode dial is at the   position) 
If you set this to [ON] without inserting a disc or 
an SD card, this unit is automatically set to the 
demonstration mode for introducing its functions. 
If any button is pressed or operated, the 
demonstration mode is canceled. If no 
operations take place for approx. 10 minutes, the 
demonstration mode automatically starts. To 
terminate the demonstration mode, insert a disc 
or an SD card, or set this to [OFF]. For normal 
use, set this function to [OFF].
Menus related to [ADVANCED] 
and [SETUP]
≥[OFF]≥[ON]
≥[OFF]≥[ON]
[OFF]
[ON]
≥[OFF]≥[5 MINUTES]
≥[OFF]≥[ON]
≥[YES]≥[NO]
≥[OFF]≥[ON]
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