Panasonic Hdc Sd9 Operating Instructions

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Still pictures recorded on the same day can be 
played back in succession.
1Select   (By date), then press 
the cursor button.
2Select the playback date, then 
press the cursor button.
The still pictures recorded on the date selected 
are displayed as thumbnails.
≥Move the cursor button up or down to select 
the playback date. Move the cursor button left 
to select the last date of the previous month, 
and move it to the right to select the last date of 
the following month.
3Select the still picture to be 
played back.
≥Select   (All scenes) and press the cursor 
button to return to the playback of all still 
pictures.
≥Playing back of all the still pictures returns if 
the power is turned off or the mode switch is 
operated.≥Even if still pictures are recorded on the same 
day, they are grouped separately in the 
following cases.
jWhen the number of still pictures exceeds 
999
jWhen pictures are recorded in HD hi-speed 
burst shooting mode ([ ] is indicated 
before the date in the list by date).
Playing back still pictures 
by date
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Editing
1
Deleting scenes/still pictures
Important:
The deleted scenes/still pictures cannot be restored.
¬Operate the mode switch to select  .
∫Deleting multiple scenes/still pictures from the thumbnail display
1Press the   button while the 
thumbnail view screen is 
displayed.
2Move the cursor button to select 
[SELECT] or [ALL SCENES] and 
press the cursor button.
≥When [ALL SCENES] is selected, the following 
scenes/still pictures except the protected 
scenes/still pictures on the SD card will be 
deleted. When the confirmation message 
appears, select [YES], then press the cursor 
button.
jWhen the play mode is set to  :
All scenes or still pictures
jWhen the play mode is set to  :
All the scenes or still pictures on the selected 
date
3(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2)
Select the scene/still picture to 
be deleted, then press the cursor 
button.
≥To unselect the scene/still picture, press the 
cursor button again.
≥Up to 99 scenes can be selected to be deleted.
4(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2)
Press the   button.
≥When the confirmation message appears, 
select [YES], then press the cursor button.
(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2)
To continue deleting other scenes
Repeat steps 3-4.
To complete editing
Press the MENU button.
VIDEOPHOTO
To delete by confirming images 
being played back
Press the   button while scenes or still 
pictures to be deleted are being played back.
≥When the confirmation message appears, 
select [YES], then press the cursor button.
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≥You can also delete scenes by pressing the 
MENU button, selecting [EDIT SCENE] # 
[DELETE] # [ALL SCENES] or [SELECT].
≥You can also delete still pictures by pressing 
the MENU button, selecting [PICT. SETUP] # 
[DELETE] # [ALL SCENES] or [SELECT].
≥When play mode is set to [INTEL. SCENE], 
scenes cannot be deleted.
≥To delete an unwanted part of a scene, divide 
the scene first, and then delete the 
unnecessary part. (l74)
≥Scenes/still pictures which cannot be played 
back (the thumbnails are displayed as  ) 
cannot be deleted.
≥Do not open the SD card cover while deleting 
motion pictures or still pictures on the SD card. 
The deletion will stop.
≥In case of [ALL SCENES], the deletion may 
take time if there are many scenes or still 
pictures on the SD card.
≥Do not turn off this unit while deleting.
≥When you delete scenes/still pictures, use a 
battery with sufficient battery power or use the 
AC adaptor.
≥If you delete scenes recorded on other 
products or still pictures conforming to DCF 
standard with this unit, all the data related to 
the scenes/still pictures may be deleted.
≥When still pictures recorded on an SD card by 
other products are deleted, a still picture (other 
than JPEG) that cannot be played back on this 
unit may be erased.
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Editing
2
Dividing a scene to delete
To delete an unnecessary portion of a scene, first divide the scene and then delete the unnecessary 
portion.
¬Select [ ] (motion picture playback) while the mode switch is set to  . (l64)
1Select the menu. (l27)
2Select the scene to be divided, 
then press the cursor button.
3Select [ ] to set the dividing 
point.
≥Using slow-motion playback or frame-by-frame 
playback makes it easy to search for the point 
where you want to divide the scene. (l66)
≥When the confirmation message appears, 
select [YES], then press the cursor button.
4Press the MENU button to 
complete dividing.
5Delete the unnecessary scene. 
(l72)
To continue dividing other scenes
Repeat steps 2-3 before completing dividing in 
step 4.
To delete all the divided points
≥When the confirmation message appears, 
select [YES], then press the cursor button.
≥All divided points set on this unit will be 
canceled.
≥The scenes that were deleted after division 
cannot be recovered.
≥When play mode is set to [INTEL. SCENE], 
scenes cannot be divided.
≥Scenes cannot be divided if the number of all 
scenes has reached 3998 or the number of 
scenes played back on a selected date has 
reached 99.
≥It may not be possible to divide scenes with a 
short recording time.
≥If images that have been divided are played 
back on another device, the points where the 
scenes join may not be clear.
≥Data that has been recorded or edited on 
another device cannot be divided and the 
divided points cannot be deleted.
≥When [CANCEL ALL] is selected, the divided 
points of all scenes are deleted and the unit 
turns back to the setting that plays back all 
scenes even if you selected to play back the 
scenes by date.
VIDEO
[EDIT SCENE] # [DIVIDE] # [SET]
[DIVIDE] # [CANCEL ALL]
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Editing
3
Protecting scenes/still 
pictures
Scenes/still pictures can be protected so that they are not deleted by mistake.
(Even if you protect some scenes/still pictures on an SD card, formatting the SD card will delete 
them.)
¬Operate the mode switch to select  .
1Select the menu. (l27)
2Select the scene/still picture to 
be protected and then press the 
cursor button.
The [ ] indication appears and the scene/still 
picture is protected.
≥Press the cursor button again to cancel the 
setting.
≥2 or more scenes/still pictures can be set in 
succession.
≥Press the MENU button to complete the 
settings.
≥When play mode is set to [INTEL. SCENE] 
while playing back motion pictures, scenes 
cannot be protected.
VIDEOPHOTO
[VIDEO SETUP] or [PICT. SETUP]# 
[SCENE PROTECT] # [YES]
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Editing
4
DPOF setting
You can write the data selecting still pictures to be printed and the number of prints (DPOF data) onto 
the SD card.
¬Select [ ] (still picture playback) while the mode switch is set to  . (l69)
∫What is DPOF?
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is a format 
which allows the user of a digital camera to 
define which captured images on the SD card 
are to be printed, together with information on the 
number of copies they wish to print. (Please 
note: Not all commercial printing services 
support this feature at his time.)
1Select the menu. (l27)
2Select the still picture to be set, 
then press the cursor button.
3Select the number of prints, then 
press the cursor button.
≥To cancel the setting, set the number of prints 
to [0].
≥You can also select multiple still pictures in 
succession.
≥Press the MENU button to complete the 
settings.
To cancel all DPOF settings
Select the menu. (l27)
≥When the confirmation message appears, 
select [YES], then press the cursor button.
≥Please perform the DPOF settings on this unit.
≥You cannot add the recording date to pictures 
to be printed with the DPOF settings.
PHOTO
[PICT. SETUP] # [DPOF SET] # [SET]
[DPOF SET] # [CANCEL ALL]
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Editing
5
Formatting
Please be aware that if an SD card is formatted, then all the data recorded on the card will be 
erased. Back up important data on a PC, DVD disc etc.
1Select the menu. (l27)≥When the confirmation message appears, 
select [YES], then press the cursor button.
≥When formatting is complete, press the MENU 
button to exit the message screen.
≥Do not turn this unit off or remove the SD card, while formatting. Do not expose the unit to vibrations 
or shock.
VIDEOPHOTO
[SETUP] # [FORMAT CARD] # [YES]
Use this unit to format SD cards.
Do not format an SD card using any other equipment such as a PC. The card may not be used 
on this unit.
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With a TV
1
Watching Video/Pictures on 
your TV
The motion pictures and still pictures recorded on this unit can be played back on a TV screen.
≥Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down.
≥Use the supplied component cable to connect the unit via the component terminal on your TV, while 
using the supplied AV cable to connect it to the video terminal. Use of the following Panasonic HDMI 
mini cables is recommended to connect the unit to the HDMI terminal.
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.
1High quality
2HDMI terminal
3Component terminal
4Video terminal
VIDEOPHOTO
A/V
A/V
AHDMI mini cable 
(optional)
BComponent cable 
(supplied)
CAV cable (supplied)
Picture quality
1High definition images 
when connecting to 
HDMI terminal
2High definition images 
when connecting to 
component terminal 
compatible with 1080i
Standard images when 
connecting to 
component terminal 
compatible with 480i
3Standard images when 
connecting to video 
terminal
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≥Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go.
≥We recommend using Panasonic HDMI mini cables (optional).
Part numbers: RP-CDHM15 (1.5 m/4.9 feet), RP-CDHM30 (3.0 m/9.8 feet)
≥Do not use any other component cables except the supplied one.
≥The component terminal is for outputting images only so be sure to also connect the AV cable. (It is 
not necessary to connect the yellow plug.)
≥Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.
2Select the video input on the TV, that this unit is connected to.
≥Example:
Select the [HDMI] channel with a HDMI mini cable.
Select the [Component] channel with a component cable.
Select the [Video 2] channel with an AV cable.
(The name of the channel may differ depending on the connected TV.)
3Set the mode switch to  to play back.
≥The image and audio are output on the TV.
CablesReference items
AHDMI mini cable (optional)≥Connecting with a HDMI mini cable (l81)
≥Listening in 5.1 channel sound (l82)
≥Playback using VIERA Link
™ (HDAVI Control™) (l83)
BComponent cable (supplied)≥Connecting with the component cable (l82)
If the image or audio from this unit does not appear on the TV
≥Check the connections.
≥Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go.
≥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.)
≥Check [HDMI RESOLUTION] when connecting with a HDMI mini cable. (l81)
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∫To watch images with a 16:9 
aspect ratio on a regular TV (4:3)
When playing back motion pictures or still 
pictures recorded on this unit with a 16:9 aspect 
ratio on a TV with a 4:3 aspect ratio, the images 
on the screen may be squeezed horizontally.
In this case, change the menu setting to play 
back the pictures in the original aspect ratio. 
(Depending on the TV setting, the pictures may 
not be displayed correctly. For more information, 
please read the operating instructions of your 
TV.)
Select the menu. (l27)
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 on the TV.
≥Press the button again to erase the 
information.
≥The screen on this unit will not change.
≥When connecting with a HDMI mini cable, be 
sure to connect to a HDMI input terminal. Do 
not connect to a HDMI output terminal on other 
products.
≥When connecting with a component cable, be 
sure to also connect the AV cable.
(Insert it in the audio input terminal for the 
component terminal input.)
≥When a HDMI mini cable and the AV cable are 
connected at the same time, priority is given to 
the output from the HDMI mini cable.
≥When the component cable and the AV cable 
are connected at the same time, priority is 
given to the component cable for image output. [SETUP] # [TV ASPECT] # [4:3]
[TV ASPECT] setting
[16:9][4:3]
ZOOM START/
STOP PHOTO
SHOT EXT
DISPLAY
DATE/
TIME
VOL
Refer to the following support site for information about the Panasonic TVs that you can 
directly insert an SD card into the SD card slot on the TV and then play it back.
http://panasonic.net/
≥For details on how to play back, please read the operating instructions for the TV.
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