Panasonic Sdr H60 Operating Instructions Manual

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1Select [ ] with the joystick, and 
fill the screen with a white 
subject.
2Select [ ] with the joystick.
When the [ ] display stops flashing, the setting 
is complete.
≥If the [ ] display continues flashing, the white 
balance cannot be set because it is too dark. In 
this case, use the automatic white balance.
∫White balance sensor A
The white balance sensor detects the type of 
light source during recording.
Do not cover the white balance sensor during 
recording, or it may not function properly.
≥When the unit is turned on with the lens cover 
closed, the automatic white balance 
adjustment may not function properly. Please 
turn the unit on after opening the lens cover.
≥When the [ ] display flashes, the manual 
white balance previously adjusted is stored.
Whenever recording conditions change, re-set 
the white balance for correct adjustment.
≥When setting both the white balance and the 
iris/gain, set the white balance first.
To set the white balance manually
MNL
BACKBACKBACKBACK
MNL
BACKBACKBACK
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Shutter Speed:
Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects.
Aperture:
Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too 
dark.
1Select the manual mode. (l48)
2Select [ ] or [ ] with the 
joystick.
3Adjust the settings with the 
joystick.
AShutter speed:
 1/30 to 1/8000
 1/30 to 1/500
≥The shutter speed closer to 1/8000 is faster.
≥If [AUTO SLW SHTR] is set to [OFF], the 
slowest shutter speed is 1/60.
BIris/Gain value:
CLOSE # (F16 to F2.2) # OPEN # 
(0dB to 18dB)
≥Value closer to [CLOSE] darkens the image.
≥Value closer to [18dB] brightens the image.
≥When the iris value is adjusted to brighter than 
[OPEN], it changes to the gain value.
To restore to automatic adjustment
Press the AUTO button.
≥When setting both the shutter speed and the 
iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then 
set the iris/gain value.
∫Manual shutter speed adjustment
≥Avoid recording under fluorescent light, 
mercury light or sodium light because the color 
and brightness of the playback image may 
change.
≥If you increase the shutter speed manually, the 
noise on the screen may increase.
≥You may see vertical lines of light in the 
playback image of a brightly shining subject or 
highly reflective subject, but this is not a 
malfunction.
≥During normal playback, image movement 
may not look smooth.
≥When recording in an extremely bright place, 
the screen may change color or flicker. If so 
adjust the shutter speed manually to [1/60] or 
[1/100].
∫Manual iris/gain adjustment
≥If the gain value is increased, the noise on the 
screen increases.
≥Depending on the zoom magnification, there 
are iris values that are not displayed.Manual shutter speed/
aperture adjustment
MNL
3/33/3 NEXTNEXT3/3 NEXT
OPENOPEN1/1001001/100OPEN
MNL
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Preparation
Recording
Playback
With a PC
Others
54Playback
59Editing
71Media management
72With other products
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Playback
1
Motion picture playback
[HDD] [SD]
1Rotate the mode dial to select  .
2Select the playback medium by 
the menu. (l28)
3Select the scene to be played 
back, then press the joystick.
AScene number (Page number: When 
[ ]/[ ] is selected.)
The selected scene is played back, and the 
operation icon is automatically displayed on the 
screen.
4Select the playback operation 
with the joystick.
1/;: Playback/Pause
:: Skip playback 
(backward)
9: Skip playback (forward)
∫: Stops the playback and 
shows the thumbnails.
[MEDIA SELECT] # [HDD] or 
[SD CARD]
A
Selecting pages
≥Select [ ]/[ ] and then press 
the joystick.
≥If you move and hold the joystick left or 
right, you can fast forward or fast rewind the 
pages. The screen will not change at this 
time, but the scene or page numbers will 
change. Release the joystick when you 
have arrived at the page with the scene you 
want to display.
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≥Sound will be heard only during normal 
playback.
≥When the amount of time recorded on the 
scene is too short, playback may not be 
possible.
≥When a scene is displayed as [ ] on the 
thumbnail display, playback is not possible.
≥When set to the video playback mode, the 
power will not turn off even when the LCD 
monitor is closed.
≥When playing back motion pictures recorded 
on an SD card with other products on this unit 
or playing back motion pictures recorded on an 
SD card with this unit on other products, the 
picture quality may deteriorate and it may be 
unplayable. (The message “CANNOT PLAY.” 
appears.)
≥The time displayed may be different from the 
recording time and it may take time to display 
the thumbnail display when playing back 
motion pictures recorded on an SD card with 
other products.
≥The recording time is not displayed on the 
screen during playback of scenes recorded on 
an SD card with other products.
≥Normal playback is restored when you move 
the joystick up.
∫Fast forward/rewind playback
Move and hold the joystick left or 
right during playback until fast 
forward/rewind starts.
≥Move the joystick again to increase the speed.
∫Slow-motion playback
1Pause the playback.
2Move and hold the joystick left or 
right.
∫Frame-by-frame playback
1Pause the playback.
2Move the joystick left or right.
Move the volume lever.
To w a r d s  “r”:increases the volume
To w a r d s  “s”:decreases the volume
Select the menu. (l28)
If playback of a motion picture is stopped, [R] 
appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped 
scene.
To cancel the resume function
Set [RESUME PLAY] to [OFF].
≥The memorized resume position is cleared if 
you edit the scenes, etc.
To change the playback speed
To adjust the speaker volume 
during playback
Resuming the previous playback
[SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON]
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Scenes recorded on the same day can be played 
back in succession.
1Select   (BY DATE), then press 
the joystick.
2Select the playback date, then 
press the joystick.
(When playing back motion pictures on the HDD)
(When playing back motion pictures on the SD 
card)
3Select the scene to be played 
back, then press the joystick.
To select a different date
Select   (BY DATE), then press the joystick.
To return to the screen showing all scenes
Select   (VIEW ALL), then press the joystick.
≥Even if scenes are recorded on the same day, 
they are grouped separately when the number 
of scenes exceeds 99.Creating a new playlist (l64)
[HDD]
1Select   (PLAYLIST), then press 
the joystick.
2Select the playlist to be played 
back, then press the joystick.
3Select the scene to start 
playback, then press the joystick.
To select a different playlist
Select   (PLAYLIST), then press the joystick.
To return to the screen showing the original 
scenes
Select   (VIEW ALL), then press the joystick.
Playing back motion pictures by 
datePlaying back a playlist
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Playback
2
Still picture playback
[HDD] [SD]
1Rotate the mode dial to select  .
2Select the playback medium by 
the menu. (l28)
3Select the file to be played back, 
then press the joystick.
AFile number (Page number: When [ ]/
[ ] is selected.)
≥The method for selecting pages is the same as 
for motion picture playback. (l54)The selected file is played back, and the 
operation icon is automatically displayed on the 
screen.
4Select the playback operation 
with the joystick.
1/;: Slide show start/pause.
2;: Plays back the previous 
picture.
;1: Plays back the next 
picture.
∫: Stops the playback and 
shows the thumbnails.
[MEDIA SELECT] # [HDD] or 
[SD CARD]
A
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∫About still picture compatibility
≥This unit is compliant with the unified standard 
DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) 
established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and 
Information Technology Industries 
Association).
≥The file format supported by this unit is JPEG. 
(Not all JPEG formatted files will be played 
back.)
≥If a non-standard file is played back, the folder/
file number may not be displayed.
≥This unit may degrade or not play back data 
recorded or created on another product and 
another product may degrade or not play back 
data recorded on this unit.
≥While this unit accesses the SD card (the SD 
card access lamp is lit), do not open the SD 
card slot cover and remove the SD card.
≥Do not operate the mode dial during the slide 
show.
≥It takes time to display the file, and how long it 
will take depends on the number of pixels of 
the file.
≥When a file is displayed as [ ] on the 
thumbnail display, playback is not possible.
≥The time displayed may be different from the 
recording time and it may take time to display 
the thumbnail display when playing back still 
pictures recorded on an SD card with other 
products.
≥When set to the picture playback mode, the 
power will not turn off even when the LCD 
monitor is closed.
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Editing
1
Deleting scenes/files
[HDD] [SD]
Important:
The deleted scenes/files cannot be restored.
¬Deleting motion picture scenes:
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
¬
Deleting still picture files:
Rotate the mode dial to select  .
¬Select [HDD] or [SD CARD] in 
[MEDIA SELECT].
≥To delete an unwanted part of a scene, use the 
SPLIT&DELETE function. (l62)
1Press the   button during 
playback.
2When the confirmation message appears
Select [YES], then press the 
joystick.
1Press the   button in the 
thumbnail display.
2Select [SELECT] or [ALL] and 
press the joystick.
(Only when [ALL] is selected)
≥All the scenes/files on the HDD or SD card 
except the locked scenes/files will be deleted. 
Proceed to step 5.
≥When the date is selected in motion picture 
playback, all scenes on the selected date are 
deleted.
3(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2)
Select the scene/file to be 
deleted, then press the joystick.
The selected scene/file is encircled by a red 
frame.
Deleting scenes/files one at 
a time
Deleting multiple scenes/
files
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≥To unselect the scene/file, press the joystick 
again.
≥Up to 50 scenes/files can be selected to be 
deleted.
4(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2)
Press the   button.
5When the confirmation message appears
Select [YES], then press the 
joystick.
(Only when [SELECT] is selected in step 2)
To continue deleting other scenes/files
Repeat steps 3 to 5.
To complete editing
Press the MENU button.
≥You can also delete scenes/files by the menu. 
Select [EDIT SCENE] or [PICT. SETUP] # 
[DELETE].
≥In case of [ALL], the deletion may take time if 
there are many scenes/files.Scenes copied to a disc using the DVD burner or 
the supplied software (DVD COPY function) can 
be deleted as a group.
Copied icon ( ) is indicated in the thumbnail 
display after copying. (l75, 93)
1Select the menu. (l28)
2When the confirmation message appears
Select [YES], then press the 
joystick.
≥The locked scenes or scenes of which copied 
information was destroyed cannot be deleted. 
∫Notes for deleting scenes/files
≥Do not turn off this unit while deleting.
≥When you delete scenes/files, use a battery 
with sufficient battery power or use the AC 
adaptor.
≥Do not open the SD card slot cover and 
remove the SD card while deleting scenes/files 
recorded on an SD card. The deletion will stop.
≥If files conforming to DCF standard are 
deleted, all the data related to the files will be 
deleted.
≥When deleting still picture files recorded on an 
SD card by other products, a still picture file 
(other than JPEG) that cannot be played back 
on this unit may be erased.
≥When a still picture is copied to an SD card 
using a PC and other equipment, it may not 
show up on the display of the unit. In this case, 
the image will not be deleted.
Deleting the copied scenes 
collectively
[EDIT SCENE] # [DELETE] # 
[COPIED]
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