HC-V250K Owner's Manual (English)
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Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. HC-V550P/PC HC-V250P/PC Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. customers only) If you have any questions, visit : U.S.A. For more detailed explanation, please refer to "Owner's Manual (PDF format)" which is recorded in the enclosed CD-ROM. and Puerto Rico : www.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support SQT0003 This document explains basic operations of the unit. Basic Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No.
Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. HC-V550P/PC HC-V250P/PC Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. customers only) If you have any questions, visit : U.S.A. For more detailed explanation, please refer to "Owner's Manual (PDF format)" which is recorded in the enclosed CD-ROM. and Puerto Rico : www.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support SQT0003 This document explains basic operations of the unit. Basic Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No.
HC-V250K Owner's Manual (English)
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.... ≥ Use only the recommended accessories. ≥ Do not remove covers. ≥ Do not repair this manual as vases, on the market today. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! Safety Precautions Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Refer servicing to retain...
.... ≥ Use only the recommended accessories. ≥ Do not remove covers. ≥ Do not repair this manual as vases, on the market today. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! Safety Precautions Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From Dealer Address Dealer Phone No. Refer servicing to retain...
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... not based on SD Memory Card Specifications. ≥ Refer to page 14 for more details on the region of this owner's manual show model HC-V550 , however, parts of the explanation refer to different models. ≥ Depending on the model, some functions are not available. ≥...(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [MP4/iFrame], scene(s) saved in this owner's manual ≥ SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are designed for the Playback Mode (motion pictures only): Function that can be used...
... not based on SD Memory Card Specifications. ≥ Refer to page 14 for more details on the region of this owner's manual show model HC-V550 , however, parts of the explanation refer to different models. ≥ Depending on the model, some functions are not available. ≥...(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [MP4/iFrame], scene(s) saved in this owner's manual ≥ SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are designed for the Playback Mode (motion pictures only): Function that can be used...
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... and Puerto Rico Customers 32 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. Please download it from the homepage of the Owner's Manual you would like to open the [INDEX.pdf] in the CD-ROM, the Owner's Manual list will be established 25 9 (ENG) SQT0003 AND PUERTO RICO 33 Warranty (For Canadian Customers)..........35 Basic Changing... How to use with the Wi-Fi® function 24 If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be displayed. Contents ∫ How to open the Owner's Manual (PDF format) When you insert the CD-ROM and open . ≥ Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF file.
... and Puerto Rico Customers 32 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. Please download it from the homepage of the Owner's Manual you would like to open the [INDEX.pdf] in the CD-ROM, the Owner's Manual list will be established 25 9 (ENG) SQT0003 AND PUERTO RICO 33 Warranty (For Canadian Customers)..........35 Basic Changing... How to use with the Wi-Fi® function 24 If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be displayed. Contents ∫ How to open the Owner's Manual (PDF format) When you insert the CD-ROM and open . ≥ Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF file.
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These may be subject to prevent swallowing. Battery pack VW-VBT190 AC adaptor VSK0815F DC cable K2GHYYS00002 USB cable K2KYYYY00236 HDMI mini cable K1HY19YY0021 CD-ROM Software CD-ROM Owner's manual SFM0001 10 SQT0003 (ENG) Product numbers correct as of children to change. Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit. Keep the accessories out of reach of Nov. 2013.
These may be subject to prevent swallowing. Battery pack VW-VBT190 AC adaptor VSK0815F DC cable K2GHYYS00002 USB cable K2KYYYY00236 HDMI mini cable K1HY19YY0021 CD-ROM Software CD-ROM Owner's manual SFM0001 10 SQT0003 (ENG) Product numbers correct as of children to change. Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit. Keep the accessories out of reach of Nov. 2013.
HC-V250K Owner's Manual (English)
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...as the background, and record the next picture while looking at that recorded picture as the background. *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 HC-V550 only *3 In Still Picture Recording Mode only 19 (ENG) SQT0003 Basic Changing the Recording Mode 1 Touch the Recording Mode button icon.... Mode Effect Intelligent Auto You can record motion pictures with added effects. Intelligent Auto Plus You can add manually-adjusted brightness and color balance settings to the Intelligent Auto Mode, and record. *1 Creative Control You can switch the mode to the ...
...as the background, and record the next picture while looking at that recorded picture as the background. *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 HC-V550 only *3 In Still Picture Recording Mode only 19 (ENG) SQT0003 Basic Changing the Recording Mode 1 Touch the Recording Mode button icon.... Mode Effect Intelligent Auto You can record motion pictures with added effects. Intelligent Auto Plus You can add manually-adjusted brightness and color balance settings to the Intelligent Auto Mode, and record. *1 Creative Control You can switch the mode to the ...
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... the screen display and the menu screen. Back up important data on the medium will cause function descriptions and settings confirmation messages to the Owner's Manual (PDF format)) ≥ Media selection screen is not displayed when the USB HDD is formatted, then all the data recorded on a PC, DVD disc etc...
... the screen display and the menu screen. Back up important data on the medium will cause function descriptions and settings confirmation messages to the Owner's Manual (PDF format)) ≥ Media selection screen is not displayed when the USB HDD is formatted, then all the data recorded on a PC, DVD disc etc...
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... point or smartphone via Wi-Fi, you can confirm the recording screen of this unit live by taking turns. Connecting this unit to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for details about the Wi-Fi connection. ≥ For the operations and settings of your device such as the smartphone, please read the...
... point or smartphone via Wi-Fi, you can confirm the recording screen of this unit live by taking turns. Connecting this unit to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for details about the Wi-Fi connection. ≥ For the operations and settings of your device such as the smartphone, please read the...
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.... Keep a sufficient distance from these types of the wireless access point get disconnected. Radio waves of devices. 25 (ENG) SQT0003 Use [Manual Setting]. ([WPS Connection]) ≥ Make sure the wireless access point is registered in the correct WPS standby mode. ≥ Make sure ...the PIN code has been correctly input. ([Search for wireless network] or [Manual Setting]) ≥ Make sure the SSID and Password have been correctly input. ≥ Check the Authentication method, Encryption type, and Encryption key ...
.... Keep a sufficient distance from these types of the wireless access point get disconnected. Radio waves of devices. 25 (ENG) SQT0003 Use [Manual Setting]. ([WPS Connection]) ≥ Make sure the wireless access point is registered in the correct WPS standby mode. ≥ Make sure ...the PIN code has been correctly input. ([Search for wireless network] or [Manual Setting]) ≥ Make sure the SSID and Password have been correctly input. ≥ Check the Authentication method, Encryption type, and Encryption key ...
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...holders of Apple Inc. See http://www.mpegla.com. and other countries. ≥ x.v.Color™ is a trademark or registered trademark of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. ≥ Manufactured under the GNU General Public License Version 2.0 (GPL V2.0), the GNU LESSER General Public License Version...trademarks of NFC Forum, Inc. This product incorporates the software licensed under license from Dolby Laboratories. registered in the attached Owner's Manual CDROM. 27 (ENG) SQT0003 in the United States and in other open source software licenses. Others About copyright ∫ ...
...holders of Apple Inc. See http://www.mpegla.com. and other countries. ≥ x.v.Color™ is a trademark or registered trademark of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. ≥ Manufactured under the GNU General Public License Version 2.0 (GPL V2.0), the GNU LESSER General Public License Version...trademarks of NFC Forum, Inc. This product incorporates the software licensed under license from Dolby Laboratories. registered in the attached Owner's Manual CDROM. 27 (ENG) SQT0003 in the United States and in other open source software licenses. Others About copyright ∫ ...
HC-V250K Owner's Manual (English)
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...VBR) [HG]; Average 9 Mbps (VBR) [iFrame]; HC-V550 4.9 W HC-V250 4.7 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture recording format: [AVCHD]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for details on Exif 2.2 standard) Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for the picture size and recordable time ...of recordable pictures. Recording media: SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for your safety Power source: DC ...
...VBR) [HG]; Average 9 Mbps (VBR) [iFrame]; HC-V550 4.9 W HC-V250 4.7 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture recording format: [AVCHD]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for details on Exif 2.2 standard) Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for the picture size and recordable time ...of recordable pictures. Recording media: SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for your safety Power source: DC ...
HC-V250K Owner's Manual (English)
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...SQT0003 When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner's Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of the period indicated on the chart below, which was not sold "as is ...--Online Repair Request Online Repair Request To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as "the warrantor") will be no charge for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). A valid registered...
...SQT0003 When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner's Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of the period indicated on the chart below, which was not sold "as is ...--Online Repair Request Online Repair Request To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as "the warrantor") will be no charge for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). A valid registered...
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... such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com You may not apply to the warrantor's Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for illustration only.) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES,... 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Owner's Manual online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Or, send your dealer or Service Center. Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS...
... such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com You may not apply to the warrantor's Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for illustration only.) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES,... 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Owner's Manual online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Or, send your dealer or Service Center. Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS...
HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English)
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Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No. customers only) SQT0016 Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. HC-V550 HC-V250 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No. customers only) SQT0016 Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. HC-V550 HC-V250 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English)
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∫ For the purposes of this owner's manual show model HC-V550 , however, parts of purchase. - 3 - Pictures may be slightly different from the original. ≥ The illustrations used for the Playback Mode (still pictures only): ≥ .... ≥ Features may vary, so please read carefully. ≥ Not all models may be available depending on the model, some functions are not available. ≥ HC-V550 and HC-V250 are indicated by an arrow, for example: l 00 This owner's manual is designed for use with models...
∫ For the purposes of this owner's manual show model HC-V550 , however, parts of purchase. - 3 - Pictures may be slightly different from the original. ≥ The illustrations used for the Playback Mode (still pictures only): ≥ .... ≥ Features may vary, so please read carefully. ≥ Not all models may be available depending on the model, some functions are not available. ≥ HC-V550 and HC-V250 are indicated by an arrow, for example: l 00 This owner's manual is designed for use with models...
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...46 Creative Control 46 Scene Mode 50 Endless Loop Recording 52 Stop Motion Animation Assist [HC-V550 53 Manual recording 54 White Balance 55 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 56 Manual Focus adjustment 57 Recording with the Touch Function ...........58 Touch function icons 58 Recording functions ...during playback (Playback zoom 81 Various playback functions 82 Playing back motion pictures/ still pictures by date 82 Highlight Playback 83 Manual Edit 89 Baby Calendar 92 Changing the playback settings and playing back the slide show 94 Playing back still pictures recorded in...
...46 Creative Control 46 Scene Mode 50 Endless Loop Recording 52 Stop Motion Animation Assist [HC-V550 53 Manual recording 54 White Balance 55 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 56 Manual Focus adjustment 57 Recording with the Touch Function ...........58 Touch function icons 58 Recording functions ...during playback (Playback zoom 81 Various playback functions 82 Playing back motion pictures/ still pictures by date 82 Highlight Playback 83 Manual Edit 89 Baby Calendar 92 Changing the playback settings and playing back the slide show 94 Playing back still pictures recorded in...
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... [Time Lapse Rec] of the Creative Control Mode (l 46), Scene Mode (l 50), Endless Loop Recording Mode (l 52), Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode* (l 53) and Manual Mode (l 54). * HC-V550 only ∫ To display the Touch Menu Display of the Touch Menu will disappear when no touch operation is also possible to switch...
... [Time Lapse Rec] of the Creative Control Mode (l 46), Scene Mode (l 50), Endless Loop Recording Mode (l 52), Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode* (l 53) and Manual Mode (l 54). * HC-V550 only ∫ To display the Touch Menu Display of the Touch Menu will disappear when no touch operation is also possible to switch...
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...speed, focus, White Balance and brightness (iris/gain). (l 54) No matter how long you record, you are in. (l 44) You can add manually-adjusted brightness and color balance settings to automatically adjust the shutter speed and aperture, etc. according to the scene you want to record. (l 50) You..., and record the next picture while looking at that recorded picture as the background. (l 53) *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 HC-V550 only *3 In Still Picture Recording Mode only - 43 - Advanced (Recording) Changing the Recording Mode 1 Touch the Recording Mode button icon.
...speed, focus, White Balance and brightness (iris/gain). (l 54) No matter how long you record, you are in. (l 44) You can add manually-adjusted brightness and color balance settings to automatically adjust the shutter speed and aperture, etc. according to the scene you want to record. (l 50) You..., and record the next picture while looking at that recorded picture as the background. (l 53) *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 HC-V550 only *3 In Still Picture Recording Mode only - 43 - Advanced (Recording) Changing the Recording Mode 1 Touch the Recording Mode button icon.
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... at the same time j Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty window j Recording a subject that is not functioning normally, adjust the White Balance manually. (l 55) 7) 2 000K 8) Auto Focus 9) The unit focuses automatically. ≥ Auto Focus does not work correctly in the following situations.... the color balance and focusing. Depending on the brightness of Automatic White Balance adjustment on light sources or scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 55, 57) Automatic White Balance The illustration shows the range over which Automatic White Balance functions. 1)...
... at the same time j Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty window j Recording a subject that is not functioning normally, adjust the White Balance manually. (l 55) 7) 2 000K 8) Auto Focus 9) The unit focuses automatically. ≥ Auto Focus does not work correctly in the following situations.... the color balance and focusing. Depending on the brightness of Automatic White Balance adjustment on light sources or scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 55, 57) Automatic White Balance The illustration shows the range over which Automatic White Balance functions. 1)...
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..." for minute and "s" for a long time, we recommend recording with a set to [HA]. ≥ The shortest motion picture recording time is 12 hours. If so, manually adjust those settings. (l 55, 57) ≥ When recording for second. ≥ These times are approximations. ≥ Maximum recordable time is 1 second. ≥ The color balance...
..." for minute and "s" for a long time, we recommend recording with a set to [HA]. ≥ The shortest motion picture recording time is 12 hours. If so, manually adjust those settings. (l 55, 57) ≥ When recording for second. ≥ These times are approximations. ≥ Maximum recordable time is 1 second. ≥ The color balance...