Panasonic Hdc Sd900 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
High Definition Video Camera
Model No.HDC-SD900
HDC-TM900 HDC-HS900
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
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2010/12/27
Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
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Dear Customer,We would like to take this opportunity to 
thank you for purchasing this Panasonic 
High Definition Video Camera. Please read 
these Operating Instructions carefully and 
keep them handy for future reference. 
Please note that the actual controls and 
components, menu items, etc. of your High 
Definition Video Camera may look 
somewhat different from those shown in the 
illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
∫Caution for AC mains lead
For your safety, please read the...

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How to replace the fuseThe location of the fuse differ according to 
the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B).
Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow 
the instructions below.
Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains 
plug.
1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.
2. Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
∫Concerning the battery
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, 
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT 
DAMAGE,
≥
DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS 
TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR...

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∫EMC Electric and magnetic 
compatibility
This symbol (CE) is located on the rating 
plate.
∫Product identification marking
∫ Information for Users on 
Collection and Disposal of Old 
Equipment and used Batteries
These symbols on the 
products, packaging, and/
or accompanying 
documents mean that used 
electrical and electronic 
products and batteries 
should not be mixed with 
general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and 
recycling of old products and used 
batteries, please take...

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∫About the recording format for 
recording motion pictures
You can select from AVCHD, 1080/50p or 
iFrame recording formats to record motion 
pictures using this unit. ( l53, 64)
AVCHD:
You can record high definition quality images 
with this format. It is suitable for viewing on a 
large format TV or for saving to disc.
1080/50p:
This is a 1080/50p (1920 k1080/50 
progressive) recording mode that can record 
in maximum quality*. The scenes recorded 
in 1080/50p can be saved or played back by...

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playing back. Continuous use will cause 
further deterioration, and may eventually 
disable the HDD. If these phenomena are 
observed, copy the data on the HDD to a 
PC, a DVD disc etc. immediately and 
contact your dealer.
Once the HDD is out of order, data cannot 
be restored.
Operation may stop in hot or cold 
environments.
The unit is disabled in order to protect the 
HDD.
Do not use the unit in low atmospheric 
pressures.
The HDD may fail if it is used at altitudes of 
3000 m or higher...

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Preparation
Basic
Advanced 
(Recording)
Copy/Dubbing
With a PC
Others
Advanced 
(Playback)
Information for Your Safety...................... 2
Accessories ............................................. 10
Preparation
Parts identification and handling .......... 11
Power supply........................................... 15
Inserting/removing the battery...........  15
Charging the battery .........................  16
Charging and recording time .............  17
Recording to a card...

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Deleting scenes/still pictures ................ 96Dividing a scene 
(AVCHD, 1080/50p) ..........................  97
Dividing a scene to partially delete 
(iFrame) ............................................  98
Deleting personal information ...........  99
Protecting scenes/still pictures ..........  99
DPOF setting ......................................... 100
Relay scene combining 
[HDC-TM900] ......................................... 101
Watching Video/
Pictures on your TV...

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∫Sales and Support Information
Customer Care Centre≥For customers within the UK: 0844 844 
3852
≥ For customers within Ireland: 01 289 
8333
≥ Visit our website for product information
www.panasonic.co.uk
.
≥ E-mail: [email protected]
Technical Support for AV Software≥For customers within the UK: 0844 844 
3869
≥ For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333
Direct Sales at Panasonic UK
≥ For customers: 0844 844 3856
≥ Order accessory and consumable items 
for your product with ease and...

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Check the accessories before using this unit.
Keep the accessories out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
Product numbers correct as of Dec. 2010. These may be subject to change.
Accessories
Battery pack
VW-VBN130
AC adaptor
VSK0733
AC cable
K2CT39A00002
Remote control
(Battery built-in)
N2QAEC000024
AV multi cable
K1HY12YY0008
USB cable
K1HA05AD0007
Stylus pen
VGQ0C14
≥This is used for operations that are hard to 
operate with your fingers or performing 
detailed operations with the...