Panasonic Memory Card Camera Recorder AG-AC7P Operating Instructions

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Advanced
Playback 
(Advanced)
2
Various playback 
functions
The scenes or the still pictures recorded on the same day can be played back in succession.
1Select the date select icon using the 
cursor button and press the button in 
the center.
2Select the playback date and press the 
button in the center.
The scenes or the still pictures recorded on the date selected are displayed as thumbnails.
3Select the scene or the still picture to be played back and press the 
button in the center.
≥Playing back of all the scenes or the still pictures returns if the unit is turned off or the mode 
is changed.
≥Even if 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
jWhen switching between scenes recorded using [HA], [HG], [HX] or [HE] and scenes 
recorded using [SA] or [SX] in playback mode
jWhen the media is repaired
≥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
≥ is displayed after the date in the list by date for the still pictures created from the motion 
picture. (l68)
Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date
ADate select icon
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1Select   using the cursor 
button and press the button in 
the center.
2Select the desired item and press the button in the center.
3(When [DATE SETUP] is selected)
Select the playback date and 
press the button in the center.
(When [SLIDE INTERVAL] is selected)
Select the interval of playback for the slide show and press the 
button in the center.
Changing the playback settings and playing back the 
slide show
[DATE SETUP]:Select the date to be played back.
[SLIDE INTERVAL]:Selects the interval between still pictures at playback.
[MUSIC SELECT]:Select the music to be played on playback.
[SHORT]:Approx. 1 second
[NORMAL]:Approx. 5 seconds
[LONG]:Approx. 15 seconds
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(When [MUSIC SELECT] is selected)
Select the desired sound and 
press the button in the center.
≥To adjust the volume of music during 
playback of the slide show or audio testing, 
operate the volume lever or the sub zoom 
lever. (l38)
≥Select [ENTER] and press the button in the center.
(To test the music audio)
Select [START], then press the button in the center and start the 
audio testing.
≥Select the other music option and press the button in the center to change the music to be 
tested.
≥When you select [STOP] and press the button in the center, the music playback stops.
4Select [START] and press the button in the center.
5Select the playback operation. (l36)≥When the playback is finished or stopped, the screen to select [REPLAY], [SELECT 
AGAIN] or [EXIT] is displayed. Select the desired item and press the button in the center.
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Advanced
Editing
1
Deleting scenes/still 
pictures
¬Change the mode to  .
∫Deleting multiple scenes/still pictures from the thumbnail display
1Select the menu.
≥When [ALL SCENES] is selected, all the scenes or still pictures on the media will be 
deleted.
(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.
2(When [SELECT] is selected in step 1)
Select the scene/still picture to be deleted and press the button in 
the center.
≥When the button in the center is pressed, the scene/still picture is selected and   
appears on the thumbnail. Select the scene/still picture again and press the button in the 
center to cancel the operation.
≥Up to 99 scenes can be selected to be deleted.
3(When [SELECT] is selected in step 1)
Select [Delete], then press the button in the center.≥To continuously delete other scenes/still pictures, repeat steps 2-3. Deleted scenes/still pictures cannot be restored, so perform appropriate 
confirmation of the contents before proceeding with deletion.
: [EDIT SCENE] or [PICT. SETUP] # [DELETE] # [ALL SCENES] or [SELECT]MENU
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When you stop deleting halfwaySelect [CANCEL], then press the button in the center or press the MENU button while 
deleting.
≥The scenes or still pictures that have already been deleted when the deletion is canceled 
cannot be restored.
To complete editingPress the MENU button.
≥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.
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To delete an unnecessary portion of a scene, first divide the scene and then delete the 
unnecessary portion.
≥Change the mode to  .
≥Select the play mode select icon and press the button in the center to select [VIDEO] 
(l36)
1Select the menu.
2Select the scene to be divided and press the button in the center.
3Select   and press the button in the 
center 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. (l67)
≥Select [YES] and press the button in the center to 
continue dividing the same scene. To continue dividing other scenes, select [NO] and 
press the button in the center and repeat steps 2-3.
4Press the MENU button to complete dividing.
5Delete the unnecessary scene. (l74)
To delete all the divided points
≥The scenes that were deleted after division cannot be recovered.
≥You cannot divide a scene 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.
Dividing a scene to partially delete
: [EDIT SCENE] # [DIVIDE] # [SET]
[DIVIDE] # [CANCEL ALL]MENU
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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.
2Select the scene/still picture to be protected and press the button in 
the center.
≥When the button in the center is pressed, the scene/still picture is selected and   
appears on the thumbnail. Select the scene/still picture again and press the button in the 
center to cancel the operation.
≥Press the MENU button to complete the settings.
Protecting scenes/still pictures
: [VIDEO SETUP] or [PICT. SETUP] # [SCENE PROTECT]MENU
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Advanced
With a TV
1
Watching Video/Pictures 
on your TV
≥Use the supplied component cable and AV cable. Use of the following Panasonic HDMI 
cables is recommended to connect the unit to the HDMI terminal.
≥HDMI is the interface for digital devices. If you connect this unit to a HDMI compatible high 
definition TV and then play back the recorded high definition images, you can enjoy them 
in high resolution with high quality sound.
Confirm the terminals on your TV and use a cable compatible with the terminals. 
Image quality may vary with the connected terminals.
AHigh quality
1HDMI terminal
2Component 
terminal
3Video terminal
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1Connect this unit to a TV.
≥Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go.
≥Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI cable (RP-CDHG15, RP-CDHG30, RP-CDHG50; 
optional).
≥Do not use any other component cables except the supplied one.
≥When connecting to the component terminal of the TV, the yellow plug of the AV cable is 
not required.
≥Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.
2Select the video input on the TV.≥Example:
Select the [HDMI] channel with a HDMI 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.)
≥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.)
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VIDEO OUTAUDIO L– –R
OUTCOMPONENT
VIDEO OUTAUDIO L– –R
OUTCOMPONENT
AHDMI cable (optional)
≥Be sure to connect to the 
HDMI terminal.
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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3Change the mode to   to play back.
∫To watch images on a regular 
TV (4:3) or when both sides of 
the images do not appear on 
the screen
Change the menu setting to display the 
images correctly. (Check the TV setting.)
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 menu setting is changed, the 
information displayed on the screen 
(operation icon and time code etc.) can be 
displayed/not displayed on the TV.
[OFF]:
Not displayed
[SIMPLE]*:
Information partially displayed
[DETAIL]:
All information displayed
* This setting is only available in recording 
mode.
≥If the HDMI cable, component cable and 
AV cable are connected at the same time, 
output will be prioritized in order of the 
HDMI cable, component cable and AV 
cable.
CablesReference items
AHDMI cable (optional)≥Connecting with a HDMI cable (l81)
≥Playback using VIERA Link
™ (HDAVI Control™) 
(l82)
BComponent cable 
(supplied)≥Connecting with the component cable (l81)
: [SETUP] # [TV ASPECT] # 
[4:3]
[TV ASPECT] setting
[16:9][4:3]
MENU: [SETUP] # [EXT. DISPLAY] # 
desired settingMENU
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/
≥It may not be possible to play back scenes on the TV depending on the recording mode.
≥For details on how to play back, please read the operating instructions for the TV.
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