Panasonic Hdc Hs9 Operating Instructions

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∫Remote control usable range
ARemote control sensor
Distance: Within approx. 5 m (16 feet)
Angle: Approx. 10o up and 15o down, left, and 
right
≥The remote control is intended for indoor 
operation. Outdoors or under strong light, the 
unit may not operate properly even within the 
usable ranges.
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Setup
1
Power supply
∫About batteries that you can use with this unit
The Panasonic battery that can be used with this unit is VW-VBG130/VW-VBG260/VW-VBG6.
VW-VBG130/VW-VBG260/VW-VBG6 come with a function to check whether the battery and unit can 
be safely used together.
≥To use the VW-VBG6 for this unit, the battery pack holder kit VW-VH04 (optional) is required.
≥Batteries made by other companies which have been certified by Panasonic may be used with this 
unit, but we offer no guarantee as...

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Open the LCD monitor and install the battery by inserting it in the direction 
shown in the figure.
Inserting/removing the battery
Removing the battery
Be sure to set the mode dial to OFF and 
check that the status indicator is off before 
removing the battery.
Move the BATTERY lever in the direction 
indicated by the arrow and remove the 
battery when unlocked.
AInsert the battery until it clicks and locks.
CAUTION
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly 
replaced. Replace only with the...

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≥Temperature: 25oC (77oF)/humidity: 60%
∫Charging time
∫Recording time
* The battery pack holder kit VW-VH04 (optional) is necessary.
≥These times are approximations.
≥The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely. The charging 
time may vary depending on how the battery has been used. The charging time for the battery in hot/
cold environments or a battery that has not been used for long time may be longer than normal.
≥The actual recordable time refers to...

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Important:
While the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, the battery will not charge.
≥Do not use the AC cable with any other equipment as it is designed only for this unit. Do not 
use the AC cable from other equipment with this unit.
1Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet.
2Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor.
3Connect the DC cable to the DC input terminal [DC IN 9.3V].
Battery capacity indication
≥The display changes as the battery capacity reduces. ####.
If there...

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Setup
2
Preparation of SD cards
* The SD Speed Class Rating is the speed standard for successive writes.
≥4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have 
the SDHC logo are not based on SD Memory 
Card Specifications.
≥When the write-protect 
switch A on SD card is 
locked, no recording, 
deletion or editing will be 
possible on the card.≥Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children 
to prevent swallowing. This unit (an SDHC compatible device) is compatible with both SD Memory Cards and SDHC...

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Caution:
If the SD card is inserted or removed while the power is on, this unit may malfunction or the data 
recorded on the SD card may be lost.
1Set the mode dial to OFF. (l28)
≥Check that the status indicator has gone off.
2Open the SD card cover while 
sliding the SD CARD OPEN lever 
B.
3Insert/remove the SD card.
≥Face the terminal side C in the direction 
shown in the illustration and press it straight in 
as far as it will go.
≥Press the center of the SD card and then pull it 
straight...

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Setup
3
Selecting a mode
(Turning the unit on/off)
Rotate the mode dial to switch to HDD recording, card recording, playback or power OFF.
Turn on the power by turning the mode dial to  ,   or   while pressing 
the lock release button A.
The status indicator lights and the power turns on.
≥When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will 
appear. Select [YES] and set the date and time. (l32)
To turn off the power
Set the mode dial to OFF.
The...

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Setup
4
Using the menu screen
Operate the displayed menu screens with the cursor button.
1Press the MENU button.
≥The menu displayed differs depending on the 
position of the mode dial.
2Select the top menu A and move 
the cursor button right or press 
the cursor button.
3Select the submenu item B and 
move the cursor button right or 
press the cursor button.
C Current settings on menus
4Select the desired setting and 
press the cursor button to enter 
the selection.
≥Move the cursor button...

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You can select the language on the screen display and the menu screen.
1Press the MENU button, then select [LANGUAGE] and press the cursor 
button.
2Select [English] and press the cursor button.
HDD Recording mode/ Card Recording mode
∫[BASIC]
[SCENE MODE] (l61)
[D.ZOOM] (l46)
[GUIDE LINES] (l53)
[CLOCK SET] (l32)
[SET WORLD TIME] (l33)
∫[VIDEO]
[REC MODE] (l40)
[24pDIGITAL CINEMA] (l53)
[FADE COLOR] (l50)
[WIND CUT] (l54)
[MIC SETUP] (l54)
[MIC LEVEL] (l55)
[AGS] (l37)
∫[PICTURE]...