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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.
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... changes. j Turn the unit off (remove the battery) j Insert and remove the USB cable j Expose the unit to a PC or DVD disc. (l 112, 125) ≥ Access lamp [ACCESS] (l 19) illuminates while the SD card or built-in 1080/ 60p, it causes lens or LCD monitor stains, fungus and camera malfunction. ≥ For more details on SD Memory Card Specifications. ≥ Refer to page 23 for more details about recorded...
... changes. j Turn the unit off (remove the battery) j Insert and remove the USB cable j Expose the unit to a PC or DVD disc. (l 112, 125) ≥ Access lamp [ACCESS] (l 19) illuminates while the SD card or built-in 1080/ 60p, it causes lens or LCD monitor stains, fungus and camera malfunction. ≥ For more details on SD Memory Card Specifications. ≥ Refer to page 23 for more details about recorded...
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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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... Pause mode when connecting or disconnecting an external microphone with the recording format set to iFrame on AVCHD compatible equipment. In such a case, play back on this unit instead. 32 VQT3Y41 In such a case, play back on this unit instead. Images cannot be played with the recording format set to AVCHD are supported by referring to the operating instructions. ≥ It is not always possible to play back motion pictures recorded with the MIC...
... Pause mode when connecting or disconnecting an external microphone with the recording format set to iFrame on AVCHD compatible equipment. In such a case, play back on this unit instead. 32 VQT3Y41 In such a case, play back on this unit instead. Images cannot be played with the recording format set to AVCHD are supported by referring to the operating instructions. ≥ It is not always possible to play back motion pictures recorded with the MIC...
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... card after Relay Recording. ≥ is available. If the [RELAY REC] is set to page 156 about approximate recordable time. ≥ When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly, or when a fast-moving subject is recorded (particularly when recording in a group picture. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE RECOG.] # desired setting [ON]: [OFF]: [SET]: The Face Recognition function is displayed on the end of a line in [HE] mode), mosaic-type...
... card after Relay Recording. ≥ is available. If the [RELAY REC] is set to page 156 about approximate recordable time. ≥ When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly, or when a fast-moving subject is recorded (particularly when recording in a group picture. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE RECOG.] # desired setting [ON]: [OFF]: [SET]: The Face Recognition function is displayed on the end of a line in [HE] mode), mosaic-type...
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...; 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) with a TV that supports the x.v.Color™. ≥ When motion pictures recorded while this function is turned [ON] are compatible with the xvYCC format, an international standard for expanded color in motion pictures, and that follow the rules for signal transmission. [SHOOTING GUIDE] Message is displayed...
...; 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) with a TV that supports the x.v.Color™. ≥ When motion pictures recorded while this function is turned [ON] are compatible with the xvYCC format, an international standard for expanded color in motion pictures, and that follow the rules for signal transmission. [SHOOTING GUIDE] Message is displayed...
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... auto setting, set to Manual Mode. (l 74) 1 Touch [WB]. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the White Balance. ≥ When setting both the White Balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first. ≥ AWB is not displayed on the scenes or lighting conditions. White Balance Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the screen when AWB is being set the blinking . ≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the display stops flashing and then lights constantly, the setting...
... auto setting, set to Manual Mode. (l 74) 1 Touch [WB]. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the White Balance. ≥ When setting both the White Balance and the iris/gain, set the white balance first. ≥ AWB is not displayed on the scenes or lighting conditions. White Balance Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the screen when AWB is being set the blinking . ≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the display stops flashing and then lights constantly, the setting...
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... where the power supply frequency is 60 Hz, or 1/100 in Still Picture Recording Mode. Iris: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. The shutter speed will be set . In this case, record in the Intelligent Auto Mode or set between 1/2 and 1/2000 in areas of 50 Hz. ≥ Brightness of the image displayed on the LCD monitor may appear on the playback screen after recording. Manual iris/gain adjustment ≥...
... where the power supply frequency is 60 Hz, or 1/100 in Still Picture Recording Mode. Iris: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. The shutter speed will be set . In this case, record in the Intelligent Auto Mode or set between 1/2 and 1/2000 in areas of 50 Hz. ≥ Brightness of the image displayed on the LCD monitor may appear on the playback screen after recording. Manual iris/gain adjustment ≥...
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... 3D recording (Button/lever operations) j Zoom in/out function*1 j Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer*2 j Intelligent Auto Mode (Night portrait and Macro) j 1080/60p recording*3 j Manual Focus (Motion picture recording functions) j iFrame ([REC MODE]) j Smile Shot j Video light j Tele Macro j Face Recognition j Zoom Microphone (Setup menu) (Still picture recording functions) j Quick power on j Quick Start j Initial set j Picture size j Aspect ratio j Built-in flash j Flash level j Red-Eye Reduction j Video light j Night portrait in Scene Mode j AF ASSIST LAMP *1 The zoom position is fixed...
... 3D recording (Button/lever operations) j Zoom in/out function*1 j Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer*2 j Intelligent Auto Mode (Night portrait and Macro) j 1080/60p recording*3 j Manual Focus (Motion picture recording functions) j iFrame ([REC MODE]) j Smile Shot j Video light j Tele Macro j Face Recognition j Zoom Microphone (Setup menu) (Still picture recording functions) j Quick power on j Quick Start j Initial set j Picture size j Aspect ratio j Built-in flash j Flash level j Red-Eye Reduction j Video light j Night portrait in Scene Mode j AF ASSIST LAMP *1 The zoom position is fixed...
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...'s screen. Automatic input switching: If you connect with a HDMI mini cable and then turn off . j Green: Switching the number of scenes/still pictures in thumbnail display (9 thumbnails > 20 thumbnails > 9 thumbnails...) Zoom in standby status, it . 2) Activate the operation icons that is different depending on the types of the 3D image ∫ Other linked operations Turning the unit off: If you are using are compatible with VIERA Link, read the operating instructions...
...'s screen. Automatic input switching: If you connect with a HDMI mini cable and then turn off . j Green: Switching the number of scenes/still pictures in thumbnail display (9 thumbnails > 20 thumbnails > 9 thumbnails...) Zoom in standby status, it . 2) Activate the operation icons that is different depending on the types of the 3D image ∫ Other linked operations Turning the unit off: If you are using are compatible with VIERA Link, read the operating instructions...
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... played back by connecting this unit and a DVD burner. ≥ Do not turn off this unit or the DVD burner. ≥ It is impossible to 3 times that of [Standard] ([SP]) is displayed. To copy approx. 600 MB still pictures (Picture size 6.1M ) Disc type Copy time DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW/+R Approx. 10 min to 30 min To copy approx. 30 minutes of motion pictures recorded in standard picture quality to a disc, the recordable time...
... played back by connecting this unit and a DVD burner. ≥ Do not turn off this unit or the DVD burner. ≥ It is impossible to 3 times that of [Standard] ([SP]) is displayed. To copy approx. 600 MB still pictures (Picture size 6.1M ) Disc type Copy time DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW/+R Approx. 10 min to 30 min To copy approx. 30 minutes of motion pictures recorded in standard picture quality to a disc, the recordable time...
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.... MENU : [SETUP] # [3D PLAYBACK] # [2D] ≥ Set [CONV. 2D TO 3D] to [2D]. 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 3D motion picture, make the necessary settings on the TV. (For further details, please read the operating instructions for the TV.) Copying after conversion to 2D image Recording format...
.... MENU : [SETUP] # [3D PLAYBACK] # [2D] ≥ Set [CONV. 2D TO 3D] to [2D]. 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 3D motion picture, make the necessary settings on the TV. (For further details, please read the operating instructions for the TV.) Copying after conversion to 2D image Recording format...
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... the device. To write motion picture data recorded with the Panasonic High Definition Video Camera sold previously, use the HD Writer supplied with the unit. ≥ When motion picture data is written to and read from a PC. ≥ Motion pictures that supports AVCHD Progressive. ≥ When inserting a disc containing recorded motion pictures into other than when operating only on another device cannot be guaranteed if software other devices, a message prompting you have copied scenes recorded in...
... the device. To write motion picture data recorded with the Panasonic High Definition Video Camera sold previously, use the HD Writer supplied with the unit. ≥ When motion picture data is written to and read from a PC. ≥ Motion pictures that supports AVCHD Progressive. ≥ When inserting a disc containing recorded motion pictures into other than when operating only on another device cannot be guaranteed if software other devices, a message prompting you have copied scenes recorded in...
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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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... are displayed as cannot be played back. ≥ Release the protect setting. (l 97) ≥ Any scenes/still pictures where the thumbnails are unnecessary, format the media to 1/60 in areas where the power supply frequency is 60 Hz, or 1/100 in the image. Problem The unit arbitrarily stops recording. Color or brightness of the data writing speed or repeated recording and deletion. Recording Check points ≥ Use an SD card...
... are displayed as cannot be played back. ≥ Release the protect setting. (l 97) ≥ Any scenes/still pictures where the thumbnails are unnecessary, format the media to 1/60 in areas where the power supply frequency is 60 Hz, or 1/100 in the image. Problem The unit arbitrarily stops recording. Color or brightness of the data writing speed or repeated recording and deletion. Recording Check points ≥ Use an SD card...
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... copy scenes on the SD card by the other devices) ≥ If the TV input does not switch automatically, switch the input using the AC adaptor. (Setting on this unit) ≥ Connect with a HDMI mini cable. (l 104) ≥ Touch MENU , then touch [SETUP] # [VIERA Link] # [ON]. (l 104) ≥ Turn the unit off and then back on again. (Setting on other devices. VIERA Link does not work. Unplug the USB cable...
... copy scenes on the SD card by the other devices) ≥ If the TV input does not switch automatically, switch the input using the AC adaptor. (Setting on this unit) ≥ Connect with a HDMI mini cable. (l 104) ≥ Touch MENU , then touch [SETUP] # [VIERA Link] # [ON]. (l 104) ≥ Turn the unit off and then back on again. (Setting on other devices. VIERA Link does not work. Unplug the USB cable...
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...-in this unit. Others Specifications High Definition Video Camera Information 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]; Average 9 Mbps (VBR) [HE]; AVCHD format version 2.0 compliant (AVCHD Progressive) [iFrame]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) [HA]; AAC/2 ch Recording mode and transfer rate: [1080/60p]; Average 17 Mbps (VBR) For picture size and recordable time of recordable pictures, refer to page...
...-in this unit. Others Specifications High Definition Video Camera Information 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]; Average 9 Mbps (VBR) [HE]; AVCHD format version 2.0 compliant (AVCHD Progressive) [iFrame]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) [HA]; AAC/2 ch Recording mode and transfer rate: [1080/60p]; Average 17 Mbps (VBR) For picture size and recordable time of recordable pictures, refer to page...
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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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... time display 42 Date and time setting 28 Delete 93 Deleting part of a scene 94 Deleting personal information 97 Demo mode 48 Digital cinema color 68 Digital zoom 62 Direct playback 82 Disc status 118 Divide 95 DVD burner 112 ∫E Economy (AC adaptor 43 Economy (Battery 43 Effect setup 87 EXT. display 102 Extra Optical Zoom 49 ∫F Face recognition 63 Fade 56 Fade color 56 Favorite scene 89 Flash 58 Flash level 58 Focus 33, 77 Format disc...
... time display 42 Date and time setting 28 Delete 93 Deleting part of a scene 94 Deleting personal information 97 Demo mode 48 Digital cinema color 68 Digital zoom 62 Direct playback 82 Disc status 118 Divide 95 DVD burner 112 ∫E Economy (AC adaptor 43 Economy (Battery 43 Effect setup 87 EXT. display 102 Extra Optical Zoom 49 ∫F Face recognition 63 Fade 56 Fade color 56 Favorite scene 89 Flash 58 Flash level 58 Focus 33, 77 Format disc...
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... Still picture compatibility 39 ∫T Tele macro 59 Title setup 90 Touch function icons 52 Touch Menu 27 Touch screen 26 Touch Shutter 54 Touch Zoom 52 Tripod receptacle 19 TV aspect 102 ∫U Useful Information (Latin American Countries 169 ∫V Video Light 60 VIERA Link 104 Volume adjustment 38 ∫W White balance 75 Wind noise reduction 68 World time setting 41 ∫Z Zoom 49 Zoom microphone 69 Zoom mode 62 Zoom/rec display 42...
... Still picture compatibility 39 ∫T Tele macro 59 Title setup 90 Touch function icons 52 Touch Menu 27 Touch screen 26 Touch Shutter 54 Touch Zoom 52 Tripod receptacle 19 TV aspect 102 ∫U Useful Information (Latin American Countries 169 ∫V Video Light 60 VIERA Link 104 Volume adjustment 38 ∫W White balance 75 Wind noise reduction 68 World time setting 41 ∫Z Zoom 49 Zoom microphone 69 Zoom mode 62 Zoom/rec display 42...
