Panasonic Hdc Sd1 Operating Instructions

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CANNOT PROTECT.Scenes on SD cards for which the top menu has been created with 
HD Writer Ver1.0E for SD1 cannot be protected. (l75)
AGS MODE ON-REC 
PAUSEDThe AGS function is activated. (l44)
PUSH THE RESET 
SWITCH.An irregularity in the unit has been detected. Press the RESET 
button to restart the unit. (l118)
CANNOT SET.The [GUIDE LINES], [ZEBRA], [MF ASSIST] and [MIC LEVEL] 
menu settings cannot be set when the color bar is set.
CHANGE MODE TO USE 
USB.The USB cable is connected in...

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When the SD card is accessed, you try to playback a scene or faulty control information is read, one of 
the messages below may be displayed. (Depending on the error, this may take time.)
When connecting to AC adaptor or the remaining capacity of the battery is enough:
[FINISHED.]
When the remaining capacity of the battery is low:
[PLEASE CONNECT AC ADAPTOR OR CHANGE BATTERY.]
When connecting to AC adaptor or the remaining capacity of the battery is enough:
[THUMBNAIL DATA HAS BEEN...

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Functions that cannot be used simultaneously
Some functions in this unit are disabled or cannot be selected due to the unit’s specifications. 
The table below shows examples of functions restricted by various conditions.
FunctionsConditions which disable the functions
Backlight compensation≥When the MagicPix function is used
≥When the iris/gain is set
MagicPix (Set and cancel)≥While recording
Soft skin mode (Set and cancel)
Tele macro (Set and cancel)
Help mode
Shutter effect≥While...

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Troubleshooting
ªUnit operations
ProblemCheck points
This unit cannot be 
turned on.≥Is the battery fully charged?
#Charge it with the AC adaptor. (l28)
≥The battery protection circuit may have operated. Attach the battery 
to the AC adaptor for 5 to 10 seconds. If the unit still cannot be 
used, the battery is faulty.
≥Is the LCD monitor open?
This unit is turned off 
automatically.≥If you do not use the unit for approximately 5 minutes, the power is 
automatically turned off to...

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This unit cannot be 
operated though 
powered up.
This unit does not 
operate normally.≥The unit cannot be operated if the LCD monitor is not opened.
≥Press the RESET button. (l118) If normal conditions are not 
restored yet, remove the battery or AC adaptor, wait about 1 minute 
and then reconnect the battery or AC adaptor. Then about 1 minute 
later, turn on the power again. (Conducting the above operation 
while the card is being accessed may damage the data on...

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ProblemCheck points
Auto focus function does 
not work.≥Is manual focus mode selected?
#Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO.
≥Are you trying to record a scene which is hard to bring into focus in 
auto focus mode?
#There are some recording subjects and surroundings for which 
the auto focus does not operate correctly. (l124) If so, use the 
manual focus mode to adjust the focus. (l64)
Recorded still pictures 
are not clear.≥Are you trying to record small or finely detailed objects...

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Scenes cannot be 
deleted.≥Is the scene on the SD card protected?
#Protected scenes cannot be deleted. Release the protect setting. 
(l75)
≥Scene which cannot be displayed as thumbnails (the thumbnails are 
displayed as  ) cannot be deleted. If the scenes are 
unnecessary, format the card to erase the data. (l79) Please be 
aware that if a card is formatted then all the data recorded on the 
card will be erased.
≥Is the file on the SD card protected?
#Protected files...

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ProblemCheck points
“PUSH THE RESET 
SWITCH.” is displayed.≥The unit has automatically detected an error. Press the RESET 
button with the projecting part of the grip belt A. This will restart the 
unit.
≥If you do not press the RESET button, the power to this unit is 
turned off automatically about 1 minute later.
≥Even after you press the RESET button, the indication may still 
appear repeatedly. If so, this unit needs repair. Detach the power 
connected, and consult the dealer who...

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ªWhen connected to another device
ªWith a computer
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EZ Sync does not work.≥Are you connecting with the component cable or the AV cable?
#Connect with a HDMI cable (optional). (l87)
≥Is the [EZ Sync] setting appropriate?
#Press the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # [EZ Sync] # 
[ON] with the cursor button.
≥Depending on HDMI terminal of the TV, the input channel may not 
switch automatically. In this case, use the remote control for the TV 
to switch input. (For...

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Cautions for use
The unit and the SD card become warm during 
use. This is not a malfunction.
Keep the High Definition Video Camera as far 
away as possible from electromagnetic 
equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, 
video games etc.).
≥If you use the High Definition Video Camera on 
top of or near a TV, the pictures and sound on 
the High Definition Video Camera may be 
disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.
≥Do not use the High Definition Video Camera 
near cell phones...