Panasonic Hdc Sd900 Operating Instructions

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Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date
The scenes or the still pictures recorded on the same day can be played back in succession.
1Touch the date select icon. (l25)
2Touch the playback date.The scenes or the still pictures recorded on the date 
selected are displayed as thumbnails.
3Touch the scene or the still picture to be 
played back.
≥Playing back of all the scenes or the still pictures returns if the unit is turned off or the mode 
is changed.
≥ Even if AVCHD scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately in the 
following cases. –1, –2... is added after the recording date displayed on the screen.
jWhen the number of scenes exceeds 99
j When the interval recording is used
≥ Even if AVCHD scenes or 1080/50p scenes are recorded on the same day, they are 
grouped separately when switching between  AVCHD and 1080/50p recordings. –1, –2... is 
added after the recording date displayed on the screen.
≥ Even if iFrame scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately in the 
following cases.
jWhen the number of scenes exceeds 99
j When [NUMBER RESET] is performed
≥ 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
j When pictures are recorded in hi-speed burst shooting mode (  is indicated after the 
date in the list by date)
j When [NUMBER RESET] is performed
≥  is displayed after the date in the list by date for the still pictures created from the motion 
picture. ( l88)
Advanced (Playback)
Various playback functions
A Date select icon
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Highlight playback
Part that was recognised as clearly recorded is extracted from a long recording, and it can be 
played back in a short time with effects and music added.
≥Highlight playback cannot be used for iFrame scenes.
1Touch . ( l25)
2(Only when you would like to change the settings) 
Touch [SET] to select the item to change. 
3Touch [START].≥ When the [SCENE SETUP] is not changed in step 2, it will playback with the last recorded 
date.
4Select the playback operation. ( l36, 87)≥When the playback is finished or stopped, the screen to select [REPLAY], [SELECT 
AGAIN] or [EXIT] is displayed. Touch the desired item.
≥Playing back of all the scenes returns if the unit is turned off or the mode is changed.
≥ Slow-motion playback, frame-by-frame playback, and direct playback bar operation are not 
possible.
≥ Highlight playback cannot be performed wi th interval-recorded motion pictures. (l65)
∫ Scene setting
1 Touch [SELECT SCENES] or [SELECT DATE].
2 (When [SELECT SCENES] is selected)
Touch the scenes to be played back.
≥Up to 99 scenes can be selected in succession.
≥ When touched, the scene is selected and   is 
displayed. Touch the scene again to cancel the operation.
(When [SELECT DATE] is selected)
Touch the date to be played back.
≥A maximum of 7 days can be selected.
≥ When touched, the date is selected and surrounded by 
red. Touch the date again to cancel the operation.
3 Touch [Enter]/[ENTER].
[SCENE SETUP]:Select the scene or date to be played back.
[PRIORITY SETUP]:Select the target to give priority to play back. ( l93)
[PLAYBACK TIME]:Select the time to play back. ( l93)
[EFFECT SETUP]:Select the effect for playback. ( l93)
[MUSIC SELECT]:Select the music to be played on playback. ( l94)
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∫Priority settings
1 Touch [FACE] or [FACE RECOG.].≥Touch [FACE], any detected face, including the face of person registered for face 
recognition, is given priority on playback.
2 (When [FACE RECOG.] is selected)
Touch a face to specify.
≥You can specify up to 6 faces, which are to be played 
back in priority.
≥ When touched, the registered face is selected and 
surrounded by red. Touch the registered face again to 
cancel the operation.
≥ Touch [ENTER]. When a single face is specified, the name registered for that face is 
displayed. When multiple faces are specified, the number of faces is displayed.
∫ Playback time setting
Touch the playback time.≥The playback time of [AUTO] is a maximum of approx. 
5 minutes.
≥ Playback time may become shorter than the setting, or it 
may not even play back if the part recognised as clearly 
recorded is short.
∫ Effect setting
Effects such as fade, slow-motion, still (pause), or digest playback are inserted.1 Touch the desired effect.
≥When the effect setting is changed, music setting will be set the same as the effect setting. 
(To set the effect setting and music setting to different settings, change the music setting 
after setting the effect setting.)
2 Touch [ENTER].
[POP]:Recommended for enjoyable 
situations such as party scene.
[CLASSICAL]:Recommended for slow moving 
scene.
[NATURAL]:Recommended for scenery.
[DYNAMIC]:Recommended for fast moving scene such as sports scene.
[NONE]:Effect is off.
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∫Music setting
1 Touch your favourite music.≥When [EFFECT SETUP] is set to [NONE], you will be 
able to select [NO MUSIC]. When [NO MUSIC] is 
selected, the audio recorded at the time of shooting is 
played back.
≥ To adjust the volume of music during playback or audio 
testing, operate the volume lever or the zoom buttons. ( l37)
2 Touch [ENTER].
To test the music audio
Touch [START].
≥Touch the other music option to change the music to be tested.
≥ When you touch [STOP], the music playback stops.
Changing the playback settings and playing back the 
slide show
1Touch . ( l25)
2(Only when you would like to change the settings)
Touch [SET] to select the item to change. 
3(When [DATE SETUP] is selected)
Touch the playback date.
(When [EFFECT SETUP] is selected)
Touch the desired effect.≥When the effect setting is changed, music setting will be set 
the same as the effect setting. (To set the effect setting and 
music setting to different settings, change the music setting 
after setting the effect setting.)
≥ When [EFFECT SETUP] is set, [SLIDES INTERVAL] cannot be set.
[DATE SETUP]:
Select the date to be played back.
[EFFECT SETUP]: Select the effect for playback. ( l93)
[SLIDES INTERVAL]: Selects the interval between still pictures at playback.
[MUSIC SELECT]: Select the music to be played on playback.
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(When [SLIDES INTERVAL] is selected)
Touch the interval of playback for the slide show.
(When [MUSIC SELECT] is selected)
Touch the desired sound.≥To adjust the volume of music during playback of the slide 
show or audio testing, operate the volume lever or the 
zoom buttons. ( l37)
≥ Touch [ENTER].
(To test the music audio)
Touch [START] and start the audio testing.
≥Touch the other music option to change the music to be tested.
≥ When you touch [STOP], the music playback stops.
4Touch [START].
5Select the playback operation. ( l36)
≥When the playback is finished or stopped, the screen to select [REPLAY], [SELECT 
AGAIN] or [EXIT] is displayed. Touch the desired item.
[SHORT]:
Approx. 1 second
[NORMAL]: Approx. 5 seconds
[LONG]: Approx. 15 seconds
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¬Change the mode to  .
∫ To delete the scene or still picture being 
played back
Touch   while scenes or still pictures to be 
deleted are being played back.
∫ To delete scenes or still pictures from the thumbnail display
≥Switch the thumbnail display of the scenes or still pictures to delete. ( l36)
1Touch . (l 25)
≥When the thumbnail display is 1 scene display or 
Highlight&Time frame index, the scene or still picture being 
displayed is deleted.
2Touch [ALL SCENES], [MULTI] or [SINGLE].≥All the scenes or still pictures displayed as thumbnails will be 
deleted by selecting [ALL SCENES].
(In case of playing back scenes or still pictures by date, all 
the scenes or still pictures on the selected date will be 
deleted.)
≥ Protected scenes/still pictures cannot be deleted.
3(When [MULTI] is selected in step 2)
Touch the scene/still picture to be deleted.
≥When touched, the scene/still picture is selected and the   indication appears on the 
thumbnails. Touch the scene/still pict ure again to cancel the operation.
≥ Up to 99 scenes can be selected to be deleted.
(When [SINGLE] is selected in step 2)
Touch the scene/still picture to be deleted.≥Touched scene or still picture is deleted.
4(When [MULTI] is selected in step 2)
Touch [Delete].≥To continuously delete other scenes/still pictures, repeat steps 3-4.
When you stop deleting halfwayTouch [CANCEL] while deleting.
Advanced (Playback)
Deleting scenes/still pictures
Deleted scenes/still pictures cannot be restored, so perform appropriate 
confirmation of the contents before proceeding with deletion.
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≥The scenes or still pictures that have already been deleted when the deletion is cancelled 
cannot be restored.
To complete editingTouch [Return].
≥You can also delete scenes by touching [MENU], selecting [EDIT SCENE]  # [DELETE] # 
[ALL SCENES], [MULTI] or [SINGLE].
≥ You can also delete still pictures by touching [MENU], selecting [PHOTO SETUP]  # 
[DELETE]  # [ALL SCENES], [
MULTI] or [SINGLE].
≥ During highlight playback or disc playback when connected to a DVD burner (optional), 
scenes/still pictures cannot be deleted.
≥ Scenes which cannot be played back (the thumbnails are displayed as  ) cannot be 
deleted.
≥ In case of [ALL SCENES], the deletion may take time if there are many scenes or still 
pictures.
≥ 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.
Dividing a scene (AVCHD, 1080/50p)
It is possible to divide an AVCHD or 1080/50p scene. 
Any unwanted parts in the scene can be deleted after dividing.
≥Change the mode to   and touch the play mode select icon. Then set [VIDEO/
PICTURE] to [1080/50p] or [AVCHD]. (l 36)
1Select the menu.
2Touch the scene to be divided.
3Touch   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. ( l87)
≥ Touch [YES] to continue dividing the same scene. To 
continue dividing other scenes, touch [NO] and repeat 
steps 2-3.
4Touch [Return] to complete dividing.≥Unwanted parts can be deleted. ( l96)
To delete all the divided points
≥The scenes that were deleted after division cannot be recovered. : [EDIT SCENE] 
# [DIVIDE] # [SET]
: [EDIT SCENE]  # [DIVIDE] # [CANCEL ALL]
MENU
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≥You cannot divide a scene if you are playing back a disc with a DVD burner (optional) 
connected, or if the number of scenes of a given date would exceed 99 scenes.
≥ It may not be possible to divide scenes with a short recording time.
≥ Data that has been recorded or edited on another device cannot be divided and the divided 
points cannot be deleted.
≥ If personal information in the divided scenes is deleted, the personal information is deleted 
when the divided scenes are cancelled.
Dividing a scene to partially delete (iFrame)
Divide the iFrame scene, and delete unnecessary parts.
This divides the recorded scenes in two and deletes the front half or back half.
The scenes that were deleted after division cannot be recovered.
≥Change the mode to   and touch the play mode select icon. Then set [VIDEO/
PICTURE] to [iFrame]. (l 36)
1Select the menu.
2Touch the scene to be divided.
3Touch   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. ( l87)
≥ Set to at least 2 seconds for the portions to be deleted and 
least 3 seconds for the portion that is to remain.
4Touch the part for deletion.
5Touch [YES] and confirm (play back) the part for deletion.≥When [NO] is touched, a confirmation message appears. Proceed to step 7.
6Stop the playback.≥A confirmation message appears.
7Touch [YES].≥To continue dividing and deleti ng other scenes, repeat steps 2-7.To complete editingTouch [Return].
≥It may not be possible to divide scenes with a short recording time.
≥ The actual division may slightly slip off the previously designated dividing point. : [EDIT SCENE] 
# [SPLIT&DELETE
]MENU
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Deleting personal information
Deletes face recognition information from scenes in which faces were recognised.
≥Change the mode to   and touch the play mode select icon. Then set [VIDEO/
PICTURE] to [1080/50p] or [AVCHD]. (l 36)
≥ Personal information is not recorded in the iFrame scenes.
1Select the menu.
2Touch the desired scenes to be deleted personal information.≥  appears at scenes for which faces were recognised. Touch one of the scenes at which 
 appears.
≥  will change to   (red) when touched. Touch the   (red) again to cancel the 
operation.
≥  Up to 99 scenes can be selected in succession.
3Touch [Delete].
≥To continuously delete other personal information, repeat steps 2-3.
≥ Touch [Return] to complete the settings.
When you stop deleting halfwayTouch [CANCEL] while deleting personal information.
≥The personal information that have already been deleted when the deletion is cancelled 
cannot be restored.
≥During disc playback when connected to a DVD  burner (optional), scenes/still pictures 
cannot be deleted.
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, formatting the media will delete them.)
≥ Change the mode to  .
1Select the menu.
2Touch the scene/still picture to be protected.≥When touched, the scene/still picture is selected and the   indication appears on the 
thumbnail. Touch the scene/still pict ure again to cancel the operation.
≥ Touch [Return] to complete the settings.
≥When the disc playback is selected while a DVD burner (optional) is connected, scenes/
still pictures cannot be protected. : [VIDEO SETUP] 
# [DELETE PERSONAL INFO]
: [VIDEO SETUP] or [PHOTO SETUP]  # [SCENE PROTECT]
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You can write the data selecting still pictures to be printed and the number of prints (DPOF 
data) onto the SD card. (Copy still pictures recorded to the built-in memory or HDD to the SD 
card before setting DPOF.)
¬Change the mode to   and touch the play mode select icon. Then set 
[VIDEO/PICTURE] to [PICTURE]. ( l36)
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Change the mode to   and touch the play mode select icon. Then set 
[MEDIA] to [SD CARD] and set [VIDEO/PICTURE] to [PICTURE]. (l 36)
∫ 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 this time.)
1Select the menu.
2Touch the still picture to be set.
3Touch  /  to set the number of prints.
≥ Up to 999 prints can be selected. (Prints for set number can 
be printed with a printer that supports DPOF.)
≥ To cancel the setting, set the number of prints to [0].
4Touch [ENTER].≥To continuously set other still pictures, repeat steps 2-4.
≥ Touch [Return] to complete the settings.
To cancel all DPOF settings
≥When the disc playback is selected while a DVD burner (optional) is connected, scenes/
still pictures cannot be set DPOF.
≥ You cannot add the recording date to pictures to be printed with the DPOF settings.
Advanced (Playback)
DPOF setting
: [PHOTO SETUP]  # [DPOF SET]  # [SET]
: [PHOTO SETUP]  # [DPOF SET]  # [CANCEL ALL]
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