Panasonic Sdr H40 Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions
SD Card/Hard Disk Video Camera
Model No.SDR-H40P/PC
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
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Things You Should Know
Thank you for choosing Panasonic! 
You have purchased one of the most 
sophisticated and reliable products on the 
market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will 
bring you and your family years of enjoyment. 
Please take time to fill in the information on the 
right.
The serial number is on the tag located on the 
underside of your camera. Be sure to retain 
this manual as your convenient camera 
information source.
Safety Precautions
The following mark and symbols are...

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≥AS WITH ANY SMALL OBJECT, SD CARDS CAN BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN. DO 
NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
WARNING
FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital 
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,...

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read these operating instructions carefully 
before using the unit. Follow the safety 
instructions on the unit and the applicable safety 
instructions listed below. Keep these operating 
instructions handy for future reference.
1) Read these instructions.
2) Keep these instructions.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow all instructions.
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install 
in...

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∫Indemnity concerning recording content
The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect of 
this unit, its accessories or recordable media.
IMPORTANT
∫Carefully observe copyright laws
Whatever you have recorded and created can be used for your personal entertainment only. 
Under copyright laws, other materials cannot be used without obtaining permission from the 
holders of the copyrights.
Precautions
USE & LOCATION
≥TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ......

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-If you see this symbol-Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)
≥Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack.
≥Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit.
≥Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals.
≥Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects.
≥Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with 
water.
If...

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Accessories....................................................  9
Features ........................................................  10
Quick Guide..................................................  11
Preparation
Before using
[1]Parts identification and handling .....  14
[2]Power supply .....................................  18
Charging the battery ............................  18
Inserting the battery .............................  19
Charging time and recordable time .....  20
Connecting...

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With other products
[1]Playback on TV ..................................  72
[2]With a DVD burner .............................  73
Connecting this unit to the DVD 
burner ..................................................  74
DVD COPY function ............................  75
FAVOURITE SCENES function ...........  76
Notes for copying data to discs using 
the DVD burner....................................  78
Playing back a disc inserted in the 
DVD...

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Accessories
Check the accessories before using this unit.
Battery pack
VW-VBG070AAV cable
K2KZ9CB00002
AC adaptor
VSK0697USB cable
K1HA05CD0017
AC cable
K2CA2CA00029 or
K2CA2CA00025CD-ROM
LSFT0757
DC cable
K2GJ2DC00021
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Features
Extended recording!
Since motion pictures are recorded on the HDD 
in this unit, it is possible to record images for 
many hours without changing the media, such 
as tapes and discs. It is also possible to record 
motion pictures and still pictures on an SD 
card.
Using with a DVD burner!
Use the DVD burner to create the backup discs for motion 
pictures and still pictures recorded on this unit without 
using a PC. (l73)
Using with a PC!
If you use the supplied software, you can...