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For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca P PC PU VQT3Y41 HC-V700 HC-V700M Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No.
For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca P PC PU VQT3Y41 HC-V700 HC-V700M Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No.
HCV700 User Guide
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... being accessed (initialization, recording, playback, deleting etc.). It is suitable for viewing on a large format TV or for saving to disc*2. *2 To save the image recorded in loss of recording or edited content, and does not guarantee any type of problems that of AVCHD motion pictures. ≥ It is required to copy to any content if recording or editing does not work properly. Also, the imported file size of iFrame motion pictures will be imported...
... being accessed (initialization, recording, playback, deleting etc.). It is suitable for viewing on a large format TV or for saving to disc*2. *2 To save the image recorded in loss of recording or edited content, and does not guarantee any type of problems that of AVCHD motion pictures. ≥ It is required to copy to any content if recording or editing does not work properly. Also, the imported file size of iFrame motion pictures will be imported...
HCV700 User Guide
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...Manual recording 74 White Balance 75 Manual shutter speed/ iris adjustment 76 Manual Focus adjustment 77 Recording 3D image 78 Advanced (Playback) Playback Operations 81 Motion picture playback using operation icon 81 Creating still picture from motion picture 82 Highlight & Time Frame Index .......... 82 Repeat Playback 83 Resuming the previous playback ...... 83 Zooming in on a still picture during playback (Playback zoom) ..... 83 Various playback functions 85 Playing back motion pictures/ still pictures by date 85 Highlight Playback 86 Changing the playback settings and playing...
...Manual recording 74 White Balance 75 Manual shutter speed/ iris adjustment 76 Manual Focus adjustment 77 Recording 3D image 78 Advanced (Playback) Playback Operations 81 Motion picture playback using operation icon 81 Creating still picture from motion picture 82 Highlight & Time Frame Index .......... 82 Repeat Playback 83 Resuming the previous playback ...... 83 Zooming in on a still picture during playback (Playback zoom) ..... 83 Various playback functions 85 Playing back motion pictures/ still pictures by date 85 Highlight Playback 86 Changing the playback settings and playing...
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... Operating environment 129 Installation 132 Connecting to /play back a disc 112 Preparing for use 149 About copyright 155 11 VQT3Y41 Others Preparation Basic Watching Video/Pictures on your TV 100 Connecting with a HDMI mini cable 103 Connecting with the AV multi cable 103 Playback using VIERA Link 104 3D image playback 106 Converting and playing back 2D images as 3D 108 Copy/Dubbing Copying between SD card and Built-in Memory [HC-V700M 109 Connecting a DVD...
... Operating environment 129 Installation 132 Connecting to /play back a disc 112 Preparing for use 149 About copyright 155 11 VQT3Y41 Others Preparation Basic Watching Video/Pictures on your TV 100 Connecting with a HDMI mini cable 103 Connecting with the AV multi cable 103 Playback using VIERA Link 104 3D image playback 106 Converting and playing back 2D images as 3D 108 Copy/Dubbing Copying between SD card and Built-in Memory [HC-V700M 109 Connecting a DVD...
HCV700 User Guide
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... approximate recordable time. When motion picture is recorded in AVCHD format ≥ Only motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to AVCHD are supported by AVCHD Progressive compatible equipment. ≥ It is closed. ≥ Put the unit in Pause mode when connecting or disconnecting an external microphone with equipment that your equipment supports AVCHD by referring to the operating instructions. ≥ It is not always possible to play back motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to...
... approximate recordable time. When motion picture is recorded in AVCHD format ≥ Only motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to AVCHD are supported by AVCHD Progressive compatible equipment. ≥ It is closed. ≥ Put the unit in Pause mode when connecting or disconnecting an external microphone with equipment that your equipment supports AVCHD by referring to the operating instructions. ≥ It is not always possible to play back motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to...
HCV700 User Guide
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... shutter speed is 1/2 or more the image quality is insufficient, the effect may not be smoothed. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [ZOOM MODE] # desired setting [i.Zoom OFF]: [i.Zoom 46k]: [D.Zoom 60k]: [D.Zoom 1500k]: Up to 26k This zoom function allows you record a person in Still Picture Recording Mode. Set the recording mode to iFrame. *1 Recording will also be recorded clearly. In this unit. *3 [iFrame] is 1/30. j Using a tripod is recommended. ≥ (Night portrait) j The flash is recommended when using a Mac...
... shutter speed is 1/2 or more the image quality is insufficient, the effect may not be smoothed. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [ZOOM MODE] # desired setting [i.Zoom OFF]: [i.Zoom 46k]: [D.Zoom 60k]: [D.Zoom 1500k]: Up to 26k This zoom function allows you record a person in Still Picture Recording Mode. Set the recording mode to iFrame. *1 Recording will also be recorded clearly. In this unit. *3 [iFrame] is 1/30. j Using a tripod is recommended. ≥ (Night portrait) j The flash is recommended when using a Mac...
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... an SD card. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE RECOG.] # desired setting [ON]: [OFF]: [SET]: The Face Recognition function is displayed. will not be performed once. ≥ Combine the scenes that were relay-recorded using the battery. (l 22) ≥ This function's default setting is [HG] mode. ≥ Please refer to perform the [RELAY SCENE COMBINE] after that. ≥ Still pictures are at playback. Cancel the setting. HC-V700M [RELAY REC] It...
... an SD card. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE RECOG.] # desired setting [ON]: [OFF]: [SET]: The Face Recognition function is displayed. will not be performed once. ≥ Combine the scenes that were relay-recorded using the battery. (l 22) ≥ This function's default setting is [HG] mode. ≥ Please refer to perform the [RELAY SCENE COMBINE] after that. ≥ Still pictures are at playback. Cancel the setting. HC-V700M [RELAY REC] It...
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...; This function's default setting is [ON]. ≥ When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, [WIND NOISE CANCELER] is set to [OFF] when playing back the video on the recording conditions. 68 VQT3Y41 [Digital Cinema Color] Recording motion pictures with more vivid colors, using x.v.Color™ technology. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) ≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX], [HE] or [1080/60p]. (l 62) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [Digital Cinema Color] # [ON] ≥ For more realistic colors, use an HDMI mini cable (optional...
...; This function's default setting is [ON]. ≥ When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, [WIND NOISE CANCELER] is set to [OFF] when playing back the video on the recording conditions. 68 VQT3Y41 [Digital Cinema Color] Recording motion pictures with more vivid colors, using x.v.Color™ technology. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) ≥ Set [REC MODE] to [HA], [HG], [HX], [HE] or [1080/60p]. (l 62) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [Digital Cinema Color] # [ON] ≥ For more realistic colors, use an HDMI mini cable (optional...
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..., set the shutter speed and then set the iris/gain value. Confirm the image on the zoom magnification, there are not displayed. 76 VQT3Y41 Also, White Balance cannot be set to 1/60 in Still Picture Recording Mode. Iris: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. The shutter speed will be set . SHTR : Shutter speed: 1/60 to 1/8000 ≥ If [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] is set to end the adjustment. Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment Shutter Speed: Adjust it when the screen is...
..., set the shutter speed and then set the iris/gain value. Confirm the image on the zoom magnification, there are not displayed. 76 VQT3Y41 Also, White Balance cannot be set to 1/60 in Still Picture Recording Mode. Iris: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. The shutter speed will be set . SHTR : Shutter speed: 1/60 to 1/8000 ≥ If [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] is set to end the adjustment. Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment Shutter Speed: Adjust it when the screen is...
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..., the input channel on the TV automatically switches to this unit's screen. j Green: Switching the number of scenes/still pictures in thumbnail display (9 thumbnails > 20 thumbnails > 9 thumbnails...) Zoom in on still picture j Yellow: Deleting scenes/still pictures j Red: Zoom out from still picture/Adjusting 3D effect of Panasonic TVs even if they are available by pressing the color buttons on the HDMI standard. 105 VQT3Y41 3 Operate with the remote control for...
..., the input channel on the TV automatically switches to this unit's screen. j Green: Switching the number of scenes/still pictures in thumbnail display (9 thumbnails > 20 thumbnails > 9 thumbnails...) Zoom in on still picture j Yellow: Deleting scenes/still pictures j Red: Zoom out from still picture/Adjusting 3D effect of Panasonic TVs even if they are available by pressing the color buttons on the HDMI standard. 105 VQT3Y41 3 Operate with the remote control for...
HCV700 User Guide
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... more discs are necessary for copying, follow the on-screen instructions to switch discs. ≥ You may need more discs than [SP]. 114 VQT3Y41 Touch the scene/still picture again to cancel the operation. ≥ (When [SELECT DATE] is selected) When touched, the date is selected and surrounded by this unit to the DVD burner to prepare for copying than displayed number of scenes is displayed, they...
... more discs are necessary for copying, follow the on-screen instructions to switch discs. ≥ You may need more discs than [SP]. 114 VQT3Y41 Touch the scene/still picture again to cancel the operation. ≥ (When [SELECT DATE] is selected) When touched, the date is selected and surrounded by this unit to the DVD burner to prepare for copying than displayed number of scenes is displayed, they...
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... standard picture quality to a disc, the recordable time of [Standard] ([XP]) is approx. 1 hour and that has been recorded on another device may not be copied. ≥ When 2 or more or less than the above times. Also, do not shake this unit or the DVD burner or disconnect the USB Connection Cable while copying. To copy approx. 600 MB still pictures (Picture size 6.1M ) Disc type Copy time DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW...
... standard picture quality to a disc, the recordable time of [Standard] ([XP]) is approx. 1 hour and that has been recorded on another device may not be copied. ≥ When 2 or more or less than the above times. Also, do not shake this unit or the DVD burner or disconnect the USB Connection Cable while copying. To copy approx. 600 MB still pictures (Picture size 6.1M ) Disc type Copy time DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW...
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... change to 3D motion picture, make the necessary settings on the recorder being copied and stored. Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video device, etc. ∫ Dubbing in high-definition picture quality (Dubbing directly from inserted SD card/Dubbing with a USB cable) ≥ Please refer to 2D image Recording format: [Standard] ([XP]/[SP]) Scenes recorded in side-by -side format. MENU : [SETUP] # [3D PLAYBACK] # [2D] ≥ Set [CONV. 2D TO 3D] to [2D]. MENU : [SETUP] # [3D PLAYBACK] # [AUTO...
... change to 3D motion picture, make the necessary settings on the recorder being copied and stored. Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video device, etc. ∫ Dubbing in high-definition picture quality (Dubbing directly from inserted SD card/Dubbing with a USB cable) ≥ Please refer to 2D image Recording format: [Standard] ([XP]/[SP]) Scenes recorded in side-by -side format. MENU : [SETUP] # [3D PLAYBACK] # [2D] ≥ Set [CONV. 2D TO 3D] to [2D]. MENU : [SETUP] # [3D PLAYBACK] # [AUTO...
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... the operating instructions of the software for details. (l 136) 126 VQT3Y41 To write motion picture data recorded with the Panasonic High Definition Video Camera sold previously, use the HD Writer supplied with the USB cable. Important Notice ≥ When using a Mac. In some cases the disc may be displayed. Close any other software at the same time. ≥ It is possible to play back still picture on devices that do not support the AVCHD format...
... the operating instructions of the software for details. (l 136) 126 VQT3Y41 To write motion picture data recorded with the Panasonic High Definition Video Camera sold previously, use the HD Writer supplied with the USB cable. Important Notice ≥ When using a Mac. In some cases the disc may be displayed. Close any other software at the same time. ≥ It is possible to play back still picture on devices that do not support the AVCHD format...
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... 1/100 OPEN 0dB 12:34PM NOV 15 2012 A //////// Intelligent Auto Mode (l 35) MNL Manual Mode (l 74) Scene Mode (l 61) 3D 3D recording (l 79) ¥/; (Red) Recording ; (Green) Recording pause 0h00m00s Elapsed recording time (l 31) ("h" is an abbreviation for hour, "m" for minute and "s" for second.) Remaining battery power (l 22) 1h30m Remaining battery time (l 22) Built-in memory recording possible status* (White) Card recording possible status (Green) Recognizing the card / / / / / / Motion Picture Recording Mode (l 62) R 1h20m Remaining time for motion picture...
... 1/100 OPEN 0dB 12:34PM NOV 15 2012 A //////// Intelligent Auto Mode (l 35) MNL Manual Mode (l 74) Scene Mode (l 61) 3D 3D recording (l 79) ¥/; (Red) Recording ; (Green) Recording pause 0h00m00s Elapsed recording time (l 31) ("h" is an abbreviation for hour, "m" for minute and "s" for second.) Remaining battery power (l 22) 1h30m Remaining battery time (l 22) Built-in memory recording possible status* (White) Card recording possible status (Green) Recognizing the card / / / / / / Motion Picture Recording Mode (l 62) R 1h20m Remaining time for motion picture...
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... the media is hard to bring into focus in Auto Focus Mode, use the Manual Focus Mode to adjust the focus. (l 36, 77) ≥ In a place with the (Indoor mode 2), set it to (Manual adjustment mode). (l 75) ≥ Color or brightness of 50 Hz. ≥ In Still Picture Recording Mode, this will not affect the recorded image. Recording Check points ≥ Use an SD card that can be deleted. The LCD monitor flickers indoors. If the scenes/still pictures are displayed...
... the media is hard to bring into focus in Auto Focus Mode, use the Manual Focus Mode to adjust the focus. (l 36, 77) ≥ In a place with the (Indoor mode 2), set it to (Manual adjustment mode). (l 75) ≥ Color or brightness of 50 Hz. ≥ In Still Picture Recording Mode, this will not affect the recorded image. Recording Check points ≥ Use an SD card that can be deleted. The LCD monitor flickers indoors. If the scenes/still pictures are displayed...
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... for your safety Power source: DC 5.0 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 3.6 V (When using battery) Power consumption: Recording; 6.7 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture recording format: [AVCHD]; MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio compression: [AVCHD]; Dolby Digital/2 ch [iFrame], [MP4]; HC-V700M Built-in this unit. Average 17 Mbps (VBR) For picture size and recordable time of recordable pictures, refer to page 157. Others Specifications High Definition Video Camera Information for number of a motion pictures, refer to...
... for your safety Power source: DC 5.0 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 3.6 V (When using battery) Power consumption: Recording; 6.7 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture recording format: [AVCHD]; MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio compression: [AVCHD]; Dolby Digital/2 ch [iFrame], [MP4]; HC-V700M Built-in this unit. Average 17 Mbps (VBR) For picture size and recordable time of recordable pictures, refer to page 157. Others Specifications High Definition Video Camera Information for number of a motion pictures, refer to...
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.../1500k Digital Zoom (Using image sensor effective area) Image stabilizer function: Optical (Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer, Active Mode (Rotation correction), Optical Image Stabilizer Lock function) Monitor: 3.0z wide LCD monitor (Approx. 460 K dots) Microphone: Stereo (with a Zoom Microphone Function) Speaker: 1 round speaker, dynamic type White balance adjustment: Auto tracking white balance system Standard illumination: 1,400 lx Minimum required illumination: Approx. 4 lx (1/30 with Low Light Mode in the Scene Mode) Approx. 1 lx with the Color Night Rec function...
.../1500k Digital Zoom (Using image sensor effective area) Image stabilizer function: Optical (Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer, Active Mode (Rotation correction), Optical Image Stabilizer Lock function) Monitor: 3.0z wide LCD monitor (Approx. 460 K dots) Microphone: Stereo (with a Zoom Microphone Function) Speaker: 1 round speaker, dynamic type White balance adjustment: Auto tracking white balance system Standard illumination: 1,400 lx Minimum required illumination: Approx. 4 lx (1/30 with Low Light Mode in the Scene Mode) Approx. 1 lx with the Color Night Rec function...
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... Flash 58 Flash level 58 Focus 33, 77 Format disc 117 Formatting 46, 47, 117 Frame-by-frame playback 81 ∫G Gain 76 Grip belt 19 Guide display 40 Guidelines 59 ∫H HD Writer AE 4.0 125, 136 HDMI mini connector . . . . . .17, 100, 104 HDMI resolution 103 Highlight & Time frame index 82 Highlight playback 86 Hi-speed burst shooting mode 72 Hybrid O.I.S 50 ∫I i.Zoom 62 iFrame 8 Image stabilizer function...
... Flash 58 Flash level 58 Focus 33, 77 Format disc 117 Formatting 46, 47, 117 Frame-by-frame playback 81 ∫G Gain 76 Grip belt 19 Guide display 40 Guidelines 59 ∫H HD Writer AE 4.0 125, 136 HDMI mini connector . . . . . .17, 100, 104 HDMI resolution 103 Highlight & Time frame index 82 Highlight playback 86 Hi-speed burst shooting mode 72 Hybrid O.I.S 50 ∫I i.Zoom 62 iFrame 8 Image stabilizer function...
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... 17 Mode switch 26 Motion picture compatibility 39 Music select 87 ∫N Name display 66 Number reset 46 ∫O O.I .S. lock display 42, 54 Operation icons 55 Optical image stabilizer demo 48 ∫P Partially delete 96 Picture adjustment 70 Picture size 70 Playback operations 81 Playback zoom 83 Playing back motion pictures/ still pictures by date 85 Power button 25 Power LCD 45 PRE-REC 56 Protect 97 ∫Q Quick power on 43 Quick start 43 ∫R Recordable time 22, 156 Recording button icon 29 Recording format 8, 62 Recording modes 62 Recording time elapsed...
... 17 Mode switch 26 Motion picture compatibility 39 Music select 87 ∫N Name display 66 Number reset 46 ∫O O.I .S. lock display 42, 54 Operation icons 55 Optical image stabilizer demo 48 ∫P Partially delete 96 Picture adjustment 70 Picture size 70 Playback operations 81 Playback zoom 83 Playing back motion pictures/ still pictures by date 85 Power button 25 Power LCD 45 PRE-REC 56 Protect 97 ∫Q Quick power on 43 Quick start 43 ∫R Recordable time 22, 156 Recording button icon 29 Recording format 8, 62 Recording modes 62 Recording time elapsed...
