Panasonic Hdc Sdt750 Operating Instructions
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21VQT3B18 ∫Charging/Recording time ≥Temperature: 25 oC (77 oF)/humidity: 60%RH * The battery pack holder kit VW-VH04 (optional) is necessary. ≥ These times are approximations. ≥ The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely. Charging time and recordable time vary depending on the usage conditions such as high/low temperature. ≥ Recordable time of 3D recording mode is the same. (During 3D recording mode, 1080/60p recording mode cannot be used.) ≥The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time when repeatedly starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on/off, moving the zoom lever etc. ≥ The batteries heat up after use or charging. This is not a malfunction. Charging and recording time Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)]Charging timeRecording modeMaximum continuous recordable timeActual recordable time Supplied battery/ VW-VBG130 (optional) [7.2 V/1250 mAh] 2h35min1080/60p 1 h 35 min 55 min HA, HG, HX, HE 1h40min 1h VW-VBG260 (optional) [7.2 V/2500 mAh] 4h40min1080/60p 3 h1 h 50 min HA, HG, HX, HE 3h10min 1h55min VW-VBG6 (optional)* [7.2 V/5400 mAh] 9h25min1080/60p 7 h 30 min 4 h 40 minHA, HG, HX7h50min 4h50min HE 7h55min 4h55min HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 21 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

22VQT3B18 Important: While the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor, the battery will not charge. ≥Do not use the AC cable with any other equipment as it is designed only for this unit. Also, do not use the AC cable from other equipment with this unit. 1Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet. 2Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor. 3Connect the DC cable to the DC input terminal [DC IN]. ≥When removing the AC adaptor, be sure to hold down the power button until the status indicator goes off. Then remove the AC adaptor. Battery capacity indication ≥The display changes as the battery capacity reduces. #### If there is less than 3 minutes remaining, then will become red. If the battery discharges, then will flash. ≥ The remaining battery capacity is displayed when using the Panasonic battery that you can use for this unit. The actual time can vary depending on your actual use. ≥ If the actual remaining time exceeds 9 hours 59 minutes, the indication will stay green and will not change until the remaining ti me falls below 9 hours 59 minutes. ≥ When using the AC adaptor or batteries made by other companies, the remaining battery capacity will not be shown. Connecting to the AC outlet DC IN A DC output terminal B DC input terminal Insert the DC cable matching the [ ] mark of the DC input terminal. HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 22 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

23VQT3B18 Preparation Setup 2 Recording to a card Use SD cards conforming to Class 4 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating* for motion picture recording. * The SD Speed Class Rating is the speed standard for successive writes. ≥4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo or 48 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDXC logo are not based on SD Memory Card Specifications. ≥When the write-protect switch A on SD card is locked, no recording, deletion or editing will be possible on the card. ≥ Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. This unit (an SDXC compatible device) is compatible with SD Memory Cards, SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards. When using an SDHC memory card/SDXC memory card with other equipment, check the equipment is compatible with these memory cards. Cards that you can use with this unit Card typeCapacityMotion picture recordingStill picture recording SD Memory Card 8MB/16MB/ 32 MB Cannot be used. Can be used. 64 MB/128 MB/ 256 MB Cannot be guaranteed in operation. 512MB/1GB/ 2GB Can be used. SDHC Memory Card 4GB/6GB/8GB/ 12 GB/16 GB/24 GB/32 GB SDXC Memory Card 48 GB/64 GB 32 HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 23 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

24VQT3B18 Caution: Check that the access lamp has gone off. 1Open the LCD monitor. 2Open the SD card/terminal cover and insert (remove) the SD card into (from) the card slot. ≥Face the label side B in the direction shown in the illustration and press it straight in as far as it will go. ≥ Press the center of the SD card and then pull it straight out. 3Securely close the SD card/ terminal cover. ≥Securely close it until it clicks. ≥Do not touch the terminals on the back of the SD card. ≥ Do not apply strong shocks, bend, or drop the SD card. ≥ Electrical noise, static electricity or the failure of this unit or the SD card may damage or erase the data stored on the SD card. ≥ When the card access lamp is lit, do not: jRemove the SD card j Turn the unit off j Insert and remove the USB cable j Expose the unit to vibrations or shock Performing the above while the lamp is on may result in damage to data/SD card or this unit. ≥ Do not expose the terminals of the SD card to water, dirt or dust. ≥ Do not place SD cards in the following areas: jIn direct sunlight j In very dusty or humid areas j Near a heater j Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature (condensation can occur.) j Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur ≥ To protect SD cards, return them to their cases when you are not using them. ≥ About disposing of or giving away the SD card. ( l153) Inserting/removing an SD card When using an SD card not from Panasonic, or one previously used on other equipment, for the first time on this unit, format the SD card. ( l47) When the SD card is formatted, all of the recorded data is deleted. Once the data is deleted, it cannot be restored. Access lamp [ACCESS] A ≥When this unit is accessing the SD card, the access lamp lights up. HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 24 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

25VQT3B18 Preparation Setup 3 Turning the unit on/off You can turn the unit on and off using the power button, the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. Press the power button to turn on the unit. AThe status indicator lights on. Opening the LCD monitor or extending the viewfinder turns on the unit. Closing the LCD monitor/viewfinder turns off the unit. During general use, you may find it convenient to turn the unit on/off using the LCD monitor or viewfinder. ∫ To turn on the unit A The status indicator lights on. ∫To turn off the unit B The status indicator goes off. ≥ The unit will not turn off unless the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted. ≥ The unit will not turn off while recording motion pictures even if the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted. ≥ In the following cases, opening the LCD monitor or extending the viewfinder does not turn on the unit. Press the power button to turn on the unit. jWhen the unit is originally purchased j When you have turned off the unit using the power button Turning the unit on and off with the power button Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitor/viewfinder To turn off the unitHold down the power button until the status indicator goes off. HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 25 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

26VQT3B18 Preparation Setup 4 Selecting a mode Change the mode to recording or playback. Operate the mode dial to change the mode to , or . Motion Picture Recording Mode (l31) Still Picture Recording Mode ( l33) Playback Mode ( l37, 90) ≥Align with the status indicator A. HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 26 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

27VQT3B18 Preparation Setup 5 Adjusting LCD monitor/ viewfinder You can operate by directly touching the LCD monitor (touch screen) with your finger. It is easier to use the stylus pen (supplied) for detailed operation or if it is hard to operate with your fingers. ∫Touch Touch and release the touch screen to select icon or picture. ≥Touch the center of the icon. ≥ Touching the touch screen will not operate while you are touching another part of the touch screen. ∫ Drag Move your finger while pressing on the touch screen. Can be used during direct playback and playback zoom. ∫About the operation icons ///: These icons are used to switch the menu and thumbnail display page, for item selection and setting etc. : Touch to return to the previous screen such as when setting menus. ≥ Do not touch on the LCD monitor with hard pointed tips, such as ball point pens. ≥ Perform the touch screen calibration when the touch is not recognized or wrong location is recognized. ( l47) How to use the touch screen HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 27 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

28VQT3B18 ∫Adjusting the field of view It adjusts the field of view to show the images on the viewfinder clearly. Adjust the focus by rotating the eyepiece corrector dial. ≥Extend the viewfinder and close the LCD monitor to turn on the viewfinder. ¬ Change the mode to or . Extend the viewfinder and rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side. ≥LCD monitor and viewfinder are turned on during the face-to-face recording when the viewfinder is extended. ≥ The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror image. (However the image recorded is the same as a normal recording.) ≥Record by viewing the image in the viewfinder during the face-to-face recording. ≥ Only some indications will appear on the screen. When appears, return the direction of the LCD monitor to normal position and check the warning/alarm indication. ( l141) Viewfinder adjustmentRecording showing the contents to a partner HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 28 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

29VQT3B18 Preparation Setup 6 Setting date and time When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will appear. Select [YES] and perform steps 2 to 3 below to set the date and time. ¬Change the mode to or . 1Select the menu. 2Touch the date or time to be set, then set the desired value using / . A Displaying the World time setting (l 42): [HOME]/ [DESTINATION] ≥ The year can be set between 2000 and 2039. ≥ The 12-hour system is used to display the time. 3Touch [ENTER].≥The clock function starts at [00] seconds. ≥A message prompting for World time setting may be displayed. Perform the World time setting by touching the screen. ( l42)≥ Touch [EXIT] or press the MENU button to complete the setting. ≥The date and time function is driven by a built-in lithium battery. ≥ When this unit is purchased, the clock is set. If the time display becomes [- -], the built-in lithium battery needs to be charged. To recharge the built-in lithium battery, connect the AC adaptor or attach the battery to this unit. Leave the unit as it is for approx. 24 hours and the battery will maintain the date and time for approx. 6 months. (The battery is still being recharged even if the unit is off.) : [SETUP] # [CLOCK SET] HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 29 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分

30VQT3B18 Basic Recording/ Playback 1 Before recording ∫Basic camera positioning 1 Hold the unit with both hands. 2 Put your hand through the grip belt. 3 It is convenient to use the Sub-recording Start/Stop button A when holding the unit at waist level. ≥ When recording, make sure your footing is stable and there is no danger of colliding with another person or object. ≥ When you are outdoors, record pictures with the sunlight behind you. If the subject is backlit, it will become dark in the recording. ≥ Keep your arms near your body and separate your legs for better balance. ≥ Do not cover the microphones or the cooling fan inlet with your hand etc. ∫ Basic motion picture recording ≥The unit should normally be held steady when recording. ≥ If you move the unit when recording, do so slowly, maintaining a constant speed. ≥ The zoom operation is useful for recording subjects you cannot get close to, but overuse of zoom in and zoom out can make the resulting motion picture less enjoyable to watch. ∫ Attaching/Removing the lens hood This will reduce the extra light entering the lens in bright sunlight or backlight etc., making it possible to take clearer pictures. A Attaching the lens hood B Removing the lens hood ≥ If you use the Filter Kit (optional), the Conversion Lens (optional) or the 3D Conversion Lens (supplied), remove the lens hood. HDC-SDT750&TMT750-P-VQT3B18_mst.book 30 ページ 2010年8月20日 金曜日 午後3時53分