Panasonic Hdc Hs700 Operating Instructions

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Advanced
With a TV
1
Watching Video/Pictures 
on your TV
≥Use the supplied AV multi cable. Check the output settings when connecting the 
component terminal or the video terminal with the AV multi cable. ( l104)
≥ Use of the following Panasonic HDMI mini cables is recommended to connect the unit to 
the HDMI terminal.
≥ HDMI is the interface for digital devices. If you connect this unit to a HDMI compatible high 
definition TV and then play back the recorded high definition images, you can enjoy them 
in high resolution with high quality sound.
1Connect this unit to a TV.
Confirm the terminals on your TV and use a cable compatible with the terminals. 
Image quality may vary with the connected terminals.
1 High quality
2 HDMI terminal
3 Component 
terminal
4 Video terminal
AHDMI mini cable 
(optional)
≥ Be sure to connect to the 
HDMI terminal.
B AV multi cable 
(supplied)
Picture quality
1 High definition images 
when connecting to 
HDMI terminal
2 High definition images 
when connecting to 
component terminal 
compatible with 1080i
Standard images 
when connecting to 
component terminal 
compatible with 480i
3 Standard images 
when connecting to 
video terminal
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≥Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go.
≥ Do not use any other  cables except a genui ne 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, the component plug of the AV multi cable is 
not required.
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.
CablesReference items
A HDMI mini cable (optional) ≥Connecting with a HDMI mini cable ( l104)
≥ Listening in 5.1 channel sound ( l104)
≥
Playback using VIERA Link™ (HDAVI Control™) (l105)
B AV multi cable (supplied) ≥Connecting with the AV multi cable ( l104)
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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 EXT DISPLAY button on the 
remote control is pressed, the information 
displayed on the screen (operation icon and 
time code etc.) can be displayed/not 
displayed on the TV.
≥
It will not display when the power is turned off.
≥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.
: [SETUP] 
# [TV ASPECT]  # 
[4:3]
[TV ASPECT] setting
[16:9][4:3]
SEARCH
STILL ADV STILL ADV SEARCH
/VOL
DATE/TIMESTOPEXT DISPLAYPLAY
STOP
SKIP SKIP
PAUSE
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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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 [SELECT VIDEO] is touched during Motion Picture Playback Mode
You still can listen to the 5.1 channel sound recorded from the internal microphones when this unit 
is connected to the 5.1 channel compatible AV amplifier or TV using the HDMI mini cable.
Please read the AV amplifier and TV operating instructions for how to connect this unit to the 
AV amplifier and TV.
≥If you connect this unit to a Panasonic AV amplifier that are compatible with VIERA Link, 
linked operations (VIERA Link) become possible. ( l105)
≥ Audio recorded when [MIC SETUP] is set to [STEREO MIC] or recorded from an external 
microphone is in stereo (2 ch).
AV multi connector output setting can be changed.
Changing the component output setting
Connecting with a HDMI mini cable
: [SETUP]  # [HDMI RESOLUTION]  # [AUTO]/[1080p]/[1080i]/[480p]
Listening in 5.1 channel sound
Connecting with the AV multi cable
: [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
[480i]:When connecting to the component terminal on the TV compatible with 480i. 
(Playback is in standard quality.)
[1080i]:When connecting to the component terminal on the TV compatible with 
1080i. (Playback is in high definition quality.)
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Advanced
With a TV
2
Playback using VIERA Link™ 
(HDAVI Control
™)
¬ 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.)
≥ Do not use any other  cables except a genui ne Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, 
RP-CDHM30; optional).
What is the VIERA Link?
≥
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 Dec 2009)
: [SETUP]  # [VIERA Link]  # [ON]
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
∫ Other linked operations
Turning the power off:If you use the remote control for the TV to turn off the power, the power on this unit also turns off.Automatic input switching:If you connect with a HDMI mini cable and then turn on the power 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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Copy/Dubbing
With this unit/other 
products
1
Copying between SD card 
and Built-in Memory/HDD
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/HDD.
∫Confirming remaining capacity on the copy destination
[MEDIA STATUS] ( l51) allows you to confirm how much capacity remains on the SD card, 
built-in memory or HDD.
≥ 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 ( l96), and copy by scene selection, it is possible to copy 
matching the remaining capacity of the media, or only the necessary parts.
≥ 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 108 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 99)
Copying
: [COPY]
[]When copying from the built-in memory to the SD card
[]When copying from the SD card to the built-in memory
[]This will convert and copy the scenes recorded as 1080/60p scenes in 
the built-in memory to the SD card as normal scenes.
[]When copying from the HDD to the SD card
[]When copying from the SD card to the HDD
[]This will convert and copy the scenes recorded as 1080/60p scenes in 
the HDD to the SD card as normal scenes.
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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] or press the MENU button while copying.
≥When the disc playback is selected while a DVD burner (optional) is connected, menus are 
not displayed.
≥ Depending on the following conditions, the time it takes for copying may be longer.
jThe number of recorded scenes is large.
j The temperature of the unit is high.
≥ If some motion pictures or still pictures have already been recorded to the copy destination, 
then the same date may be assigned or images may not display by date when the list by 
date is selected.
≥ Motion pictures that have been recorded on another device may not be copied. Data 
recorded on a PC with HD Writer AE 2.1, etc. cannot be copied.
≥ Protection and DPOF settings will be cleared on the copied motion pictures and still 
pictures when copying motion pictures and st ill pictures with protection and DPOF settings.
≥ The order in which the scenes or still pictures were copied cannot be changed.
Approximate time for copyingWhen copying a recorded motion picture of full 4 GB size:
10 minutes to 20 minutes
When performing [ ]/[] on a recorded 1080/60p motion 
picture of full 4 GB size:
15 minutes to 30 minutes
To copy approx. 600 MB still pictures (picture size  ):
3 minutes to 5 minutes
If you will delete the motion pictures or still pictures after copying is complete, be 
sure to play back the motion pictures or still pictures to check that they have been 
copied to correctly before deleting.
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Copy/Dubbing
With this unit/other 
products
2
Connecting a DVD burner to 
copy to/play back a disc
Motion pictures or still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to a DVD disc by 
connecting a DVD burner (optional) to this unit using a Mini AB USB Connection Cable 
(supplied with DVD burner). The copied DVD disc can also be played back.
≥ Please read the operating instructions of the DVD burner for how to use it.
∫ About discs that can be used for copying
*1 Use a new disc. You can additionally copy only to a DVD-RAM. When you copy to 
DVD-RW, DVD-R, DVD-R DL, +RW, +R or +R DL , the disc is automatically finalized to 
allow playback on other devices and additional copying will not be possible.
*2 Only DVD-RAM copied with the DVD burner or HD Writer AE 2.1 can additionally copy.
*3 Connect this unit and a DVD burner before formatting. If you format a used disc, you can  copy on that disc. Please be aware that if a disc is formatted, then all the data recorded 
on the disc will be erased. (l 115)
*4 Only VW-BN2 can be used for +RW, +R, and +R DL.
≥ We recommend using the discs that have been recommended in the operating instructions 
of the DVD burner. Refer to the operating instructions of the DVD burner for details about 
recommended discs, disc handling etc.
Preparing for copying/playing back
We recommend using Panasonic DVD burner VW-BN1/VW-BN2.
Disc typeDVD-RAM DVD-RW /
+RW *4
DVD-R /
DVD-R DL  / +R 
*4/
+R DL *4
Copy*1≤≤≤
Additional copy*2≤ ——
Format*3≤≤—
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1Connect the AC adaptor (supplied with DVD burner) to the DVD 
burner.
≥You cannot supply power to the DVD burner from this unit.
2Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and change the mode to  .
3Connect this unit to the DVD burner with the Mini AB USB 
Connection Cable (supplied with DVD burner).
A Mini AB USB Connection Cable (supplied with DVD burner)
B DVD burner (optional)
≥ Insert the plugs as far as they will go.
4Insert the disc in the DVD burner.
≥Insert the DVD disc with the recording side down when using the DVD burner.
5Touch the desired item.
[BURN DISC]:
Refer to page 111 for how to copy discs.
[PLAY DISC]:
Refer to page 114 for how to play back the copied discs.
To terminate the connection with the DVD burnerTouch [EXIT].
≥Disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable from this unit.
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