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HC-V700 HC-V700M Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. 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 Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No.
HC-V700 HC-V700M Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. 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 Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No.
HCV700 User Guide
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...No. CAUTION! The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to retain this manual as lighted candles, on the right. Safety Precautions Date of the most sophisticated and reliable products on this unit. ≥ ...NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! Be sure to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 VQT3Y41 WARNING...
...No. CAUTION! The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to retain this manual as lighted candles, on the right. Safety Precautions Date of the most sophisticated and reliable products on this unit. ≥ ...NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you for choosing Panasonic! Be sure to constitute a risk of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. 2 VQT3Y41 WARNING...
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...be slightly different from the original. ≥ The illustrations used for the playback mode (still pictures only): ≥ Scene(s) recorded in this owner's manual show model HC-V700 , however, parts of the explanation refer to different models. ≥ Depending on the model, some functions are not available. ... carefully. ≥ Not all models may be available depending on the region of purchase. 9 VQT3Y41 ∫ For the purposes of this owner's manual ≥ SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are referred to as the "SD card". ≥ Function that can be used...
...be slightly different from the original. ≥ The illustrations used for the playback mode (still pictures only): ≥ Scene(s) recorded in this owner's manual show model HC-V700 , however, parts of the explanation refer to different models. ≥ Depending on the model, some functions are not available. ... carefully. ≥ Not all models may be available depending on the region of purchase. 9 VQT3Y41 ∫ For the purposes of this owner's manual ≥ SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are referred to as the "SD card". ≥ Function that can be used...
HCV700 User Guide
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... Function 52 Touch function icons 52 Recording functions of operation icons 55 Operation icons 55 Recording functions of menus 61 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...
... Function 52 Touch function icons 52 Recording functions of operation icons 55 Operation icons 55 Recording functions of menus 61 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...
HCV700 User Guide
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Preparation Names and Functions of Main Parts 1 23 AV MULTI ヮリヤ 7 8 9 10 1 Shoe adaptor release lever [SHOE ADAPTOR RELEASE] (l 164) 2 Intelligent auto/Manual button 4 [iA/MANUAL] (l 35, 74) 3 Optical image stabilizer button [ O.I.S.] (l 50) 5 4 USB terminal [ ] (l 113, 120, 133) 6 5 1080/60p button [1080/60p] (l 51) 6 Power button [ ] (l 25) 7 Battery release lever [BATT...
Preparation Names and Functions of Main Parts 1 23 AV MULTI ヮリヤ 7 8 9 10 1 Shoe adaptor release lever [SHOE ADAPTOR RELEASE] (l 164) 2 Intelligent auto/Manual button 4 [iA/MANUAL] (l 35, 74) 3 Optical image stabilizer button [ O.I.S.] (l 50) 5 4 USB terminal [ ] (l 113, 120, 133) 6 5 1080/60p button [1080/60p] (l 51) 6 Power button [ ] (l 25) 7 Battery release lever [BATT...
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... WB W SHTR IRIS MENU 2D→3D ALL MENU B You can change the operation icons to display. (l 44) C Displayed only during the Manual Mode. (l 74) D Displayed only when connected to a TV. (l 108) ∫ To display the Touch Menu Display of the Touch menu will disappear when no touch...
... WB W SHTR IRIS MENU 2D→3D ALL MENU B You can change the operation icons to display. (l 44) C Displayed only during the Manual Mode. (l 74) D Displayed only when connected to a TV. (l 108) ∫ To display the Touch Menu Display of the Touch menu will disappear when no touch...
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... less. ∫ About the focus indication ≥ The focus indication indicates the status of the Auto Focus. ≥ The focus indication does not appear in Manual Focus Mode. ≥ The focus indication does not appear or has difficulty focusing in the focus area, the subject may lengthen. 34 VQT3Y41 If the...
... less. ∫ About the focus indication ≥ The focus indication indicates the status of the Auto Focus. ≥ The focus indication does not appear in Manual Focus Mode. ≥ The focus indication does not appear or has difficulty focusing in the focus area, the subject may lengthen. 34 VQT3Y41 If the...
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...the object of recording. *1 Normal *2 In modes other than those described above, the contrast is adjusted to page 74 for details about Manual Mode. Mode Effect Portrait Faces are recorded with near real-life brightness. *2 Night scenery You can record night scenery vividly by pointing ...the unit to what you want to record. /MANUAL Intelligent auto/Manual button Press this button to switch Intelligent Auto Mode/Manual Mode. ≥ Please refer to give a clear picture. *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 In ...
...the object of recording. *1 Normal *2 In modes other than those described above, the contrast is adjusted to page 74 for details about Manual Mode. Mode Effect Portrait Faces are recorded with near real-life brightness. *2 Night scenery You can record night scenery vividly by pointing ...the unit to what you want to record. /MANUAL Intelligent auto/Manual button Press this button to switch Intelligent Auto Mode/Manual Mode. ≥ Please refer to give a clear picture. *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 In ...
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If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 75, 77) Automatic White Balance The illustration shows the range over which Automatic White Balance functions. 1) The effective range of the subject ... or sunset 3 000K 6) 9) Candlelight 7) If the Automatic White Balance is not functioning normally, adjust the White Balance manually. (l 75) 2 000K 8) Auto Focus 9) The unit focuses automatically. ≥ Auto Focus does not work correctly in the Manual Focus Mode. (l 77) j Recording distant and close-up objects at the same time j Recording a subject behind...
If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 75, 77) Automatic White Balance The illustration shows the range over which Automatic White Balance functions. 1) The effective range of the subject ... or sunset 3 000K 6) 9) Candlelight 7) If the Automatic White Balance is not functioning normally, adjust the White Balance manually. (l 75) 2 000K 8) Auto Focus 9) The unit focuses automatically. ≥ Auto Focus does not work correctly in the Manual Focus Mode. (l 77) j Recording distant and close-up objects at the same time j Recording a subject behind...
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... settings will not affect the images actually recorded. +2 (Makes even brighter)/ +1 (Makes brighter)/ 0 (Normal)/ -1 (Makes less bright)/ A *(Automatic adjustment) * It is not displayed in the Manual Mode or in the Playback Mode. ≥ When the AC adaptor is in use, the LCD monitor is set to +1 automatically. ≥ Recordable time with...
... settings will not affect the images actually recorded. +2 (Makes even brighter)/ +1 (Makes brighter)/ 0 (Normal)/ -1 (Makes less bright)/ A *(Automatic adjustment) * It is not displayed in the Manual Mode or in the Playback Mode. ≥ When the AC adaptor is in use, the LCD monitor is set to +1 automatically. ≥ Recordable time with...
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... tracking starts. ≥ Touch the object to be canceled in Still Picture Recording Mode, the focus is set j Switch to Intelligent Auto Mode/Manual Mode j Switch to recording of the object is similar to the background j When the scene is dark ≥ When the target is locked... function cannot be used with a dark scene.) 3 Start recording. ∫ About target frame ≥ When target lock fails, the target frame blinks in Manual Mode. Touch a characteristic part (color etc.) on the touch screen. AF/AE tracking It is possible to set in Still Picture Recording Mode, it again...
... tracking starts. ≥ Touch the object to be canceled in Still Picture Recording Mode, the focus is set j Switch to Intelligent Auto Mode/Manual Mode j Switch to recording of the object is similar to the background j When the scene is dark ≥ When the target is locked... function cannot be used with a dark scene.) 3 Start recording. ∫ About target frame ≥ When target lock fails, the target frame blinks in Manual Mode. Touch a characteristic part (color etc.) on the touch screen. AF/AE tracking It is possible to set in Still Picture Recording Mode, it again...
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... may not be recorded. ≥ Images displayed on the locked subject. When the Smile Shot function is set to ([FACE RECOG.]), it is set to Manual Focus j When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [OFF], or no SD card inserted j When it will flash) j HC-V700 When there is no SD card...
... may not be recorded. ≥ Images displayed on the locked subject. When the Smile Shot function is set to ([FACE RECOG.]), it is set to Manual Focus j When [FACE RECOG.] is set to [OFF], or no SD card inserted j When it will flash) j HC-V700 When there is no SD card...
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... scene will become darker. [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] You can record bright pictures even in dark places by slowing the shutter speed. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] # [ON] ≥ The shutter speed is set to 1/30 or more depending on ... be tilted upside down from the normal horizontal position while recording motion pictures, it is used with the 3D Conversion Lens (optional). ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR (3D)] # [ON] ≥ For details, refer to [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)]. ≥ This function's ...
... scene will become darker. [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] You can record bright pictures even in dark places by slowing the shutter speed. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)] # [ON] ≥ The shutter speed is set to 1/30 or more depending on ... be tilted upside down from the normal horizontal position while recording motion pictures, it is used with the 3D Conversion Lens (optional). ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [AUTO SLOW SHTR (3D)] # [ON] ≥ For details, refer to [AUTO SLOW SHTR (2D)]. ≥ This function's ...
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... noise coming into the built-in motion pictures, and that follow the rules for expanded color in microphones while maintaining the realism. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [WIND NOISE CANCELER] # [ON] ≥ This function's default setting is [ON]. ≥ ... GUIDE] # [ON] When "CAMERA PANNING IS TOO FAST." [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...
... noise coming into the built-in motion pictures, and that follow the rules for expanded color in microphones while maintaining the realism. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [WIND NOISE CANCELER] # [ON] ≥ This function's default setting is [ON]. ≥ ... GUIDE] # [ON] When "CAMERA PANNING IS TOO FAST." [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...
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... image while recording. The maximum zoom magnification is retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) 1 Select the menu. MENU : [PICTURE] # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired setting ≥ The number of the picture when printing. [PICTURE ADJUST] Adjust the quality of...
... image while recording. The maximum zoom magnification is retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) 1 Select the menu. MENU : [PICTURE] # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired setting ≥ The number of the picture when printing. [PICTURE ADJUST] Adjust the quality of...
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...]: Volume low Volume high Cancel the setting. ≥ No shutter sound is emitted in dark places where it is hard to focus. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) MENU : [PICTURE] # [AF ASSIST LAMP] # [AUTO] ≥ Set the video light to ([AUTO]) or ([OFF]). (l 60) ≥ When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode...
...]: Volume low Volume high Cancel the setting. ≥ No shutter sound is emitted in dark places where it is hard to focus. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 74) MENU : [PICTURE] # [AF ASSIST LAMP] # [AUTO] ≥ Set the video light to ([AUTO]) or ([OFF]). (l 60) ≥ When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode...
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Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode. ≥ MNL appears on the screen. /MANUAL FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL A manual icons FOCUS Focus (l 77) WB White Balance (l 75) SHTR Manual Shutter Speed (l 76) IRIS Iris Adjustment (l 76) 74 VQT3Y41 Advanced (Recording) Manual recording ≥ The Manual Focus, White Balance, Shutter Speed, Brightness (Iris and Gain) settings are retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode.
Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode. ≥ MNL appears on the screen. /MANUAL FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL A manual icons FOCUS Focus (l 77) WB White Balance (l 75) SHTR Manual Shutter Speed (l 76) IRIS Iris Adjustment (l 76) 74 VQT3Y41 Advanced (Recording) Manual recording ≥ The Manual Focus, White Balance, Shutter Speed, Brightness (Iris and Gain) settings are retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode.
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... White Balance cannot be set . 75 VQT3Y41 Indoor mode 2: Color fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in the studio, etc. FOCUS MNL 2 WB Touch / to Manual Mode. (l 74) 1 Touch [WB]. SHTR ≥ Select the optimal mode by confirming the color on the scenes or lighting conditions. In this case,... depending on the IRIS screen. ≥ Touch [WB] to select the mode. If so, you can adjust the White Balance manually. ≥ Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to select White Balance Mode. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the White Balance. ≥ When setting both ...
... White Balance cannot be set . 75 VQT3Y41 Indoor mode 2: Color fluorescent lamps, sodium lamps in the studio, etc. FOCUS MNL 2 WB Touch / to Manual Mode. (l 74) 1 Touch [WB]. SHTR ≥ Select the optimal mode by confirming the color on the scenes or lighting conditions. In this case,... depending on the IRIS screen. ≥ Touch [WB] to select the mode. If so, you can adjust the White Balance manually. ≥ Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to select White Balance Mode. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the White Balance. ≥ When setting both ...
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... you record an extremely bright object or record under indoor lighting, color and screen brightness may change or a horizontal line may appear on the screen. Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥ When the shutter speed is set lower than OPEN, it changes to the gain value. ≥ To return to auto setting..., press the iA/MANUAL button again. ≥ When setting both the shutter speed and the iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then set to 1/30 when the...
... you record an extremely bright object or record under indoor lighting, color and screen brightness may change or a horizontal line may appear on the screen. Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥ When the shutter speed is set lower than OPEN, it changes to the gain value. ≥ To return to auto setting..., press the iA/MANUAL button again. ≥ When setting both the shutter speed and the iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then set to 1/30 when the...
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... on the screen. 4 Adjust the focus by touching MF / MF . MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [MF ASSIST] # [ON] ≥ Touch to display the Manual icon. 2 Touch [FOCUS]. 3 Touch [MF] to change to Manual Focus. ≥ MF appears on a faraway subject IRIS MF MF MF The in-focus area is displayed in blue... 74) 1 (When MF assist function is not displayed. ≥ To restore Auto Focus, touch [AF] in Step 3 or press the iA/MANUAL button again. ≥ The blue display does not appear on the images actually recorded. 77 VQT3Y41 The normal A Part displayed in blue screen returns approximately...
... on the screen. 4 Adjust the focus by touching MF / MF . MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [MF ASSIST] # [ON] ≥ Touch to display the Manual icon. 2 Touch [FOCUS]. 3 Touch [MF] to change to Manual Focus. ≥ MF appears on a faraway subject IRIS MF MF MF The in-focus area is displayed in blue... 74) 1 (When MF assist function is not displayed. ≥ To restore Auto Focus, touch [AF] in Step 3 or press the iA/MANUAL button again. ≥ The blue display does not appear on the images actually recorded. 77 VQT3Y41 The normal A Part displayed in blue screen returns approximately...