Panasonic Hdc Tm300 Operating Instructions

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Features
∫Very clear high definition pictures
This unit can record detailed high definition images.
High definition images (1920 k1080)
*
ANumber of available scan lines 1080
* If the recording mode is HA/HG/HX. Standard images (720
k480)
B Number of available scan lines 480
What is AVCHD?
This is a format for recording and playing back highly detailed high definition images.
Images are recorded based on the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec for compressing images and audio is 
recorded with the Dolby...

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Quick Guide
∫Charging the battery
1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and 
the AC outlet.
2 Insert the battery into the AC adaptor by 
aligning the arrows.
∫Inserting the battery
Install the battery by inserting it in the direction 
shown in the figure.
A Insert the battery until it clicks and locks.
∫Inserting/removing an SD card
1) Open the LCD monitor.
≥Check that the access lamp has gone off.
2) Open the SD card cover by sliding the OPEN  lever  B.
3) Insert/remove the SD card.
≥ Face...

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∫How to use the touch screen
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 and release the touch screen to select 
icon or picture.
∫Language selection
1) Press the MENU button, then touch [SETUP] 
# [LANGUAGE].
2) Touch [English].
∫ Recording motion pictures
1) Change the mode to  .
2) Open the LCD monitor or extend the...

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∫Motion picture playback
1) Change the mode to  .
2) Touch the play mode select icon  A to select 
desired media to be played back.
≥ Touch [VIDEO/SD CARD] to play back the SD 
card.
Touch [VIDEO/Built-in Memory] to play back 
the built-in memory.
Touch [VIDEO/HDD] to play back the HDD.
3) Touch the scene to be played back.
4) Select the playback operation by touching  the operation icon.
1/; : Playback/Pause
6 : Rewind playback
5 : Fast forward playback
∫ : Stops the playback and shows the...

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Preparation
Before using
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Handling of Built-in Memory 
and HDD (Hard disk drive)
:
This unit is equipped with the built-in 32 GB memory. When using this component, pay attention to the 
following points. :
This unit is equipped with the built-in 120 GB HDD. While the HDD is capable of storing a large amount 
of data, there are a few things to look out for.  When using this component, pay attention to the following 
points.
∫ Back up data periodically.
The built-in memory is temporary storage....

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∫Do not expose the HDD to 
vibrations and shocks.
Due to the environment and handling conditions, 
the HDD may be subject to partial damages or 
may not be able to read, record, and play back 
data. Do not expose the unit to vibrations or 
shock, and do not turn off the power during 
recording or playback.
If the unit is used in a place with loud sounds, 
such as a club or similar venue, the recording 
may stop due to sound vibrations. Recording 
data on an SD card is recommended in these...

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Preparation
Before using
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Parts identification and 
handling
1 LCD monitor (Touch screen) (l32, 41)
≥ It can open up to 90 o.
≥ It can rotate up to 180 o A  towards the lens or 
90o  B towards the viewfinder.
2 Optical image stabilizer button  [ , O.I.S.] ( l63) 3 Inlet (cooling fan)
≥
The cooling fan rotates to prevent the internal 
temperature from rising. Take care not to cover 
the inlet when using this unit.
4 Intelligent auto button [iA] ( l47)
5 PRE-REC button [PRE-REC] ( l54)
6...

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14 Delete button [ ] (l97)
15 SD card open lever [OPEN] ( l29)
16 Audio-video output terminal [A/V]  (l107, 121)
≥ Use the AV cable (only the supplied cable).
17 Component terminal [COMPONENT]  (l107)
18 HDMI mini connector [HDMI] ( l107, 112)
19 Access lamp [ACCESS] ( l15, 29)
20 Card slot ( l29)
21 SD card cover ( l29)
22 Lens cover
≥ The lens cover opens in   Motion Picture 
Recording Mode or   Still Picture Recording 
Mode. ( l30)
23 Multi manual ring ( l82)
24 Speaker
25 Manual focus...

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37 Photoshot button [ ] (l55)
38 Zoom lever [W/T] (In Recording Mode)  (l61)
Thumbnail display switch/Volume lever 
[s /VOLr] (In Playback Mode) ( l88)
39 Internal microphones (5.1 channel 
support)
40 Shoe adaptor mounting part
41 Shoe adaptor cover
42 Shoe adaptor release lever  [SHOE ADAPTOR RELEASE]
The video DC light/VW-LDC103PP (optional) 
etc. can be mounted on the shoe adaptor 
(supplied).
1 Open the shoe adaptor cover.
2 Attach the shoe adaptor to this unit, and 
close the cover.
3...

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1 LCD monitor (Touch screen) (l32, 41)
≥ It can open up to 90 o.
≥ It can rotate up to 180 o A  towards the lens or 
90o  B towards the viewfinder.
2 Optical image stabilizer button  [ , O.I.S.] ( l63)
3 Inlet (cooling fan)
≥ The cooling fan rotates to prevent the internal 
temperature from rising. Take care not to cover 
the inlet when using this unit.
4 Intelligent auto button [iA] ( l47) 5 PRE-REC button [PRE-REC] (
l54)
6 Eyepiece corrector dial ( l42)
7 Battery holder ( l24)
8 DC input...