Panasonic Hdc Sd1 Operating Instructions

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High Definition Video Camera
Operating Instructions
Model No. HDC-SD1PP
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
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Things You Should Know
Thank you for choosing Panasonic! 
You have purchased one of the most sophisticated 
and reliable products on the market today. Used 
properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family 
years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the 
information on the right.
The serial number is on the tag located on the 
underside of your camera. Be sure to retain this 
manual as your convenient camera information 
source.
Safety Precautions
The following mark and symbols are...

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THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADAFCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, 
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection 
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can 
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, 
may cause...

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Batteries
1) Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)
≥Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack.
≥Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit.
≥Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals.
≥Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects.
≥Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.
2) Button-type battery (Lithium battery)
≥Insert with poles aligned.
≥Do not touch the terminals (i and j) with metal...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the 
unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for 
future reference.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance...

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Precautions
USE & LOCATION
≥TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your camera 
and power supply should not be exposed to 
rain or moisture. Do not connect the power 
supply or operate your camera if it gets wet. 
Your camera has been designed for outdoor 
use, however it is not designed to sustain direct 
exposure to water, rain, sleet, snow, sand, 
dust, or a direct splashing from a pool or even a 
cup of coffee. This action could permanently 
damage the internal parts of your camera. Do 
not attempt to...

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ªIndemnity concerning recording 
content
The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for 
the loss of recordings due to malfunction or 
defect of this unit, its accessories or recordable 
media.
IMPORTANT
ªCarefully observe copyright laws
Whatever you have recorded and created can 
be used for your personal entertainment only. 
Under copyright laws, other materials cannot 
be used without obtaining permission from 
the holders of the copyrights.
ªCards that you can use with this 
unit
SD Memory...

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Contents
Quick Guide .......................................... 10
Before using
Features of the High Definition Video 
Camera............................................... 13
Accessories .......................................... 18
Parts identification and handling ....... 19
Using the LCD monitor ........................ 24
Using the remote control..................... 24
Cards that you can use 
with this unit...................................... 26
Setup
Charging the battery...

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Contents
Editing
Editing scenes ...................................... 74
Deleting scenes ........................................ 74
Protecting scenes ..................................... 75
Editing still pictures ............................. 76
Deleting still pictures ................................ 76
Protecting still pictures ............................. 77
DPOF setting ............................................ 78
Card management
Formatting ...............................................

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Quick Guide
ªCharging the battery
1) Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor 
and the AC outlet.
2) Put the battery on the battery mount by 
aligning the mark, and then securely plug 
it in.
≥The output plug of the AC cable is not 
completely connected to the AC adaptor 
jack. As shown in A, there is a gap.
ªInserting the battery
1) Open the battery cover.
≥Push A while sliding it.
2) Insert the battery until it clicks paying 
attention to the direction of the battery.
BPush the center of the...