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Panasonic SDR-H60P Camcorder User Manual

1. 20K 9 Se 1 000K The illustration above shows the range over which the auto white balance functions 1 The effective range of automatic white balance adjustment on this unit 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky rain 4 TV screen 5 Sunlight 6 White fluorescent lamp 7 Halogen light bulb 8 Incandescent light bulb 9 Sunrise or sunset 10 Candlelight Outside of the effective range of automatic white balance adjustment the image will become reddish or bluish Even within the effective range of automatic white balance adjustment the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly if there is more than one light 112 LSQT1394 source For light outside the functional automatic white balance adjustment range use the manual white balance adjustment mode White balance adjustment White balance adjustment determines the white color under different light sources By recognizing which is the white color under sunlight and which is the white color under a fluorescent light the unit can adjust the balance among the other colors Since the white color is the reference for all the colors the unit can record pictures in a natural hue if it can recognize the reference color white Auto focus The lens is moved forward or backward automatically to bring the subject into focus Auto focus has the following characteristics e Adjusts the focus so that the vertical
2. B Extracci n de la bater a Mientras pulsa el bot n Y mueva en la direcci n de la flecha para desbloquearla y luego extraiga la bater a 126 LSQT1394 W C mo encender la c mara Mientras pulsa el bot n de desbloqueo 3 ajuste el selector de modo a M8 gt O o O e Alinee el indicador de estado e Para apagar la c mara ajuste el selector de modo a off B inserci n de una tarjeta SD 1 Abrala tapa de la ranura para tarjetas SD y a continuaci n inserte la tarjeta SD 2 Cierre bien la tapa de la ranura para tarjetas SD B Grabaci n de im genes fijas e Gire el selector de modo para seleccionar M 1 Pulse el bot n MENU luego seleccione SELEC MEDIO gt DISCO DURO o TARJETA SD para seleccionar el destino de grabaci n y pulse el joystick 2 Pulse el bot n de inicio detenci n de la grabaci n para empezar la grabaci n 3 Pulse de nuevo el bot n de inicio detenci n de la grabaci n para interrumpir la grabaci n B Grabaci n de im genes fijas e Gire el selector de modo para seleccionar CQ 1 Pulse el bot n MENU luego seleccione SELEC MEDIO DISCO DURO o TARJETA SD para seleccionar el destino de grabaci n y pulse el joystick 2 Pulse el bot n de inicio detenci n de la grabaci n B Reproducci n
3. 73 Connecting this unit to the DVD A a 74 DVD GOPY TUNGUON seien preste neni 75 FAVOURITE SCENES function 76 Notes for copying data to discs using the DVD burner ee 78 Playing back a disc inserted in the DVD DUME Tiaia i aos 79 3 With other video devices 80 Recording dubbing images onto other video devices 80 4 With a printer PictBridge 81 With a PC Before using 1 What you can do with a PC 84 2 Operating environment 85 End User License Agreement 87 Setup 1 Installation 88 Installing VideoCam Suite 89 Uninstalling the software 89 2 Connection and recognition 90 About the PC display 90 To disconnect USB cable safely 91 Using software 1 Using VideoCam Suite 92 Reading the operating instructions of the software ata 92 DVD COPY function 93 Using a Macintosh 1 If using a Macintosh 94 8 LSQT1394 Others Indications 43 Indications coro ee conecto etre once 96 2 Messages oder esie 99 Helpful hints 11 Functions that cannot be used simultaneously 101 2 Frequently asked que
4. 3 Method of payment check one Check of Money Order enclosed NO C O D SHIPMENTS VISA Credit Card MasterCard Expiration Date Discover Customer Signature Make Check or Money Order Payable to PANASONIC ACCESSORIES Please do not send cash 4 Shipping information UPS delivery requires complete street address Ship To Mr Mrs Ms First Last Phone Day Street Address Night City State Zip TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1 800 332 5368 G AM 6 PM M F PACIFIC TIME OR MAIL THIS ORDER TO PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ACCESSORY ORDER OFFICE 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 In CANADA please contact your local Panasonic dealer for more information on Accessories 119 LSQT1394 Request for Service Notice USA Only Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice in the unlikely event this product needs service Request for Service Notice ePlease include your proof of purchase Failure to do so will delay your repair eTo further speed your repair please provide an explanation of what is wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave E
5. 31 A A O 59 Demodmode sw i rrna tnaa 30 Digital ZOOIT iia S pers ow Rr EA 40 DIS DIG V d aec ados avid aeaa cs Gao i A 29 DPOF Selllig 974 oe 3 XE PIE APP ahora 68 BUDDING aus astrales Ita i Da a eh eg i Ries 80 DVD DUME 52 oda ada ea 13 DVD GOPY DUON Gira ge nba cia tn 93 BF uo re EE 45 FOAL nie de aaa T1 Frame by frame playback 55 E G Ga oan cto O een A E EE era 52 Guideline o oooooooomomoo 47 HH DI to es se Geass on etiam det Rt Pte 25 Management 71 Hep DOO daria 45 124 LSQT1394 BI Image stabilizer function 42 Inillal SG 1c eate ete d ob moa e 29 O e MM NU RE MLA 52 BL Language vara ook os odo gap OR Ad ae eR 29 LCD monitor 15 32 110 Locking motion pictures 61 Locking still pictures 67 E M MagicPix function o o ooooooo 45 Manual TOCUS musa 48 50 E I 28 Motion picture playback 54 Motion picture recording 35 E N Number of recordable pictures 117 E O Operation icons ess 43 E P PictBridge o A x C 81 Picture quality 39 P ICIUFO SIZ its uai ieee PROP RR RR 39 Playing back motion pictures by date 56 A O Gh dena da 64 Power LCD plus 32 Power SIVE susce S ERREUR i QU ees 29 PREAREC euch dede el ipi odis 46 B Q QUIGIC STA usta 304 ox howard ones p 42 BR
6. Service in Puerto Rico Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc Ave 65 de Infanter a Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Phone 787 750 4300 Fax 787 768 2910 As of January 2007 122 LSQT1394 Warranty For Canadian Customers Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario LAW 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase Camcorder Product One 1 year parts and labour LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty does not apply to products purchased outside Canada or to any product which has been improperly installed subjected to usage for which the product was not designed misused or abused damaged during shipping or which has been altered or repaired in any way that affects the reliability or detracts from the performance nor does it cover any product which is used commercially Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty This warranty is extended to the original end user purchaser only A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty service is performed THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR P
7. Recorded still pictures are not clear Auto focus function does not work Check points e f you set SETUP DISPLAY OFF indications other than warnings and date are not displayed e No recording is possible while the SD card s write protect switch is set to LOCK 3 23 e f the HDD or SD card has no more available memory free up some memory by deleting unnecessary scenes 3 59 or use a new SD card e s the unit set to the video recording mode or picture recording mode e f the SD card slot cover is open this unit may not operate normally Close the card slot cover e The unit is hot Follow the messages on the display To use the unit again turn the unit off and leave it for a while e f the recording stops when the HDD is used back up the data on the HDD to a PC etc and then format the HDD gt 71 e The drop detection function has activated to protect the HDD Do not drop or shake this unit while operating it e Use an SD card that can be used for motion picture recording gt 24 e When using an SD card on which data has been written many times and the data writing speed has reduced the recording may suddenly stop during motion picture recording Back up the data on the SD card to a PC etc and then format the SD card 3 71 e f you try to record small or finely detailed objects with PICT QUALIT Y set at Z the images may break up into a mosaic like pattern Record with PICT QU
8. AUTO appears Auto white balance 3 112 Auto focusing 3 112 34 LSQT1394 Hold the camera with both hands Put your hand through the grip belt Do not cover the microphones or sensor with your hands Keep your arms near your body Q Separate your legs for better balance e When you are outdoors record pictures with the sunlight behind you If the subject is backlit it will become dark in the recording e When recording make sure your footing is stable and there is no danger of colliding with another person or an object Depending on the brightness of the subject etc the aperture and shutter speed are automatically adjusted for optimum brightness When set to the video recording mode The shutter speed is adjusted to a maximum of 1 250 e Color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on light sources or scenes If so manually adjust these settings 2 48 Recording Basic e Open the lens cover before turning the unit on 1 Rotate the mode dial to select E98 and open the LCD monitor 2 Select the recording destination by the menu 3 28 MEDIA SELECT HDD or SD CARD 3 Press the recording start stop button to start recording Recording motion pictures To end the recording Press the recording start stop button again e 8 and IH are red during recording Do not move this unit until I i is green e The images recorded b
9. NW Operating environment for the card reader function mass storage Personal computer Macintosh PowerPC G5 1 8 GHz or higher CPU Intel Core Duo Intel Core Solo 64 MB or more USB port e Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled some personal computers cannot be used e The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS e Supplied CD ROM is available for Windows only B Copying still pictures on PC B To disconnect USB cable safely 1 Connect this unit to a PC via the Drag HDD CAMERA or NO NAME supplied USB cable disk icon to the Trash and then e The USB function selection screen will appear disconnect the USB cable 2 Select PC CONNECT HDD or SD CARD then press the joystick 3 Double click HDD CAMERA or NO NAME displayed on the desktop e Files are stored in 100CDPFP folder etc in the DCIM folder 4 Drag and drop the files onto destination folder on the PC hard disk 94 LSQT1394 96 Indications 101 Helpful hints 95 LSQT1394 Indications B Media indications HDD is selected D SD card is selected B Recording indications Motion picture recording 352 He 100n00moos ZAA R Oh30m 20014 z We ES CMNL OR x p EB 1 100 OPEN 0dB NOV 15 2008 12 34PM Still picture recording S Dzi 009 R 10000 MNL JR M Remaining battery power 3 20 R 0h30m Remaining time for recordin
10. Recording a fast moving subject As the focus lens inside moves mechanically it cannot keep up with a fast moving subject When for example recording a sports event with fast moving subjects the focus may lose its sharpness Recording a subject with little contrast It is easy to bring subjects with a sharp contrast or vertical lines or stripes into focus This means that a subject with little contrast such as a white wall may become blurry because the unit achieves focus based upon the vertical lines of an image 113 LSQT1394 Specifications SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera Information for your safety Power source DC 9 3 V 7 2 V Power consumption Recording 4 0 W Signal system EIA Standard 525 lines 60 fields NTSC color signal Recording format SD card Based on the SD Video standard HDD Independent standard Image sensor 1 6 CCD image sensor Total 800 K Effective pixels Moving picture 290 K 4 3 380 K 16 9 Still picture 290 K 4 3 380 K 16 9 Lens Auto Iris F2 0 to F5 0 Focal length 1 8 mm to 90 mm Macro Full range AF EI ENTE dgiimom Monitor 27 wide LCD montor approx 125 K phe Minimum required 6 Ix illumination approx 2 Ix with the MagicPix function Video output level 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Audio output level Line 316 mV 600 Q Card reader function No copyright protection support HDD reader function Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 compliant USB terminal Type Mini AB Pict
11. Supplied battery VW VBG130 VW VBG260 VW VBG6 come with a function to check whether the battery and unit can be safely used together e The battery pack holder kit VW VH04 optional is necessary if using VW VBG260 VW VBG6 It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used e Be aware that many batteries sold at extremely cheap prices or in situations where it is difficult to verify the actual products before purchase have proven to be counterfeit Charging the battery When this unit is purchased the battery is not charged Charge the battery before using this unit Important Ifthe DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor the battery will not charge Remove the DC cable from the AC adaptor Charging lamp CHARGE Q Lights up Charging 2 20 Charging time Goes off Charging completed Flashing e When the battery temperature is excessively high or low the lamp flashes and the chargi
12. Charging time and recordable time B Charging time e Temperature 25 C 77 F humidity 60 Battery model number Voltage capacity Charging time VWENBGS optional e f the temperature is higher or lower than 25 C 77 F the charging time will become longer B Recordable time e Temperature 25 C 77 F humidity 60 Battery model Voltage Recording maximum Actual recordable nar continuously number capacity destination recordable time time Supplied battery 7 2 VIT70 mAh HDD 2h 55 min 1 h 30 min D HUE _ optional 3 h 10 min 1 h 45 min ON spei A _ optional 6 h 20 min 3 h 35 min HDD 13 h 25 min 7 h 10 min CC MEMTMEMNME DE optional 14 h 30 min 8h 15 min e These times are approximations e The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time when repeatedly starting stopping recording turning the unit on off moving the zoom lever etc e The recordable times will vary depending on the status of use The recordable time will become shorter when you use this unit with the LCD monitor lit up by pressing the POWER LCD PLUS button e Be aware that low temperatures will shorten the amount of time the battery will remain charged We recommend carrying a spare battery e The batteries heat up after use or charging This unit will also heat up while being used This is not a malfunction Battery capacity indication e The display changes to the following indications step by step as th
13. The HDD may be damaged if you use this unit where the altitude is more than 3000 m 9800 feet B Backup important recorded data to protect it Save recorded data periodically on a PC DVD disc etc for backup purposes If the HDD fails the recorded data cannot be repaired NW Cautions for disposing of this unit Even if some scenes on the HDD are deleted or formatted the information is seemingly erased but may still remain To dispose of this unit the physical destruction is recommended B Notes for recording Images may not be recorded properly to the HDD near high volume speakers due to the vibration from the speakers In such cases record in a location away from the speakers or use an SD card B indemnity about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems that result in loss of recording or edited content and does not guarantee any content if recording or editing does not work properly Likewise the above also applies in a case where any type of repair is made to the unit including any other non HDD related component Access lamp B A HDD access lamp ACCESS HDD e When this unit accesses the HDD the lamp lights up e When lamp is on do not Expose the unit to strong vibrations or impacts Operate the mode dial Remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor e Performing the above while lamp is on ma
14. Please be aware that if the HDD or the SD card is formatted then all the data recorded on the HDD or the SD card will be erased e f the SD card s write protect switch is set to LOCK then deletion and editing are disabled 3 23 e The data may be destroyed It may have been destroyed by static or electromagnetic waves Store important data on a PC or other products as well e Either this unit or the SD card may be damaged Please contact consumer support 3 122 123 e Use an SD card from 8 MB to 16 GB with this unit 3 22 e No operation can be performed on this unit when it is connected to a PC e Turn off the power to this unit If the power cannot be turned off remove the SD card then press the RESET button or remove the battery or AC adaptor and then reinsert it Turn on the power again If normal operation is still not restored detach the power connected and contact consumer support 3 122 123 PUSH THE RESET e The unit has automatically detected an error Remove the SWITCH is displayed SD card then press the RESET button to restart the unit Press the RESET button with the projecting part of the grip belt O O reser SE e f you do not press the RESET button the power to this unit is turned off automatically about 1 minute later e Even after you press the RESET button the indication may still appear repeatedly If so this unit needs repair Detach the power connected and contact c
15. Recording mode lues 37 Recording time elapsed 36 ISGGOVOTV ordu Bot adn OE ie euo ie ic 100 Remaining number of still pictures 38 Remaining time 36 Resume playback 55 E S Scene mode ooo 49 SDcard oussy ors e e i et teta e tds 22 26 Self recording 00 cece eee nes 41 Self timer recording 46 Shutter effect bs sonet ci ob atat 39 Shutter speed oocooccoooomo ooo 52 Skip playback sus Deia Es 54 Slow motion playback 55 SOM skin mode cox ects otra ee ddd deb x 45 Still picture compatibility 58 Still picture playback 57 Still picture recording 38 BT IE A aeter d RE dena obs 12 Bv Volume adjustment 55 Bw White balance 50 112 Wind noise reduction function 47 HZ Veo ELE 40 Zoom microphone Ls 41 125 LSQT1394 Spanish Quick Use Guide Gu a espa ola para el uso r pido B Carga de la bater a Conecte el cable de CA al adaptador de CAyalatoma de CA 2 Inserte la bater a en el cargador de bater as alineando las flechas 2 SO S gn 0 x B inserci n de la bater a Inserte la bater a hasta escuchar un clic prestando atenci n a la direcci n de la bater a O Apriete en el centro la bater a hasta que quede bloqueada
16. To complete editing Press the MENU button e Do not turn off this unit while copying e When you copy files use a battery with sufficient battery power or use the AC adaptor e Do not open the card slot cover while copying The copying will stop e n case of ALL the copying may take time if there are many files e The copied files are recorded after the still picture files in the copy destination The file names or the folder names will differ from the original file e The lock and DPOF settings of the file cannot be copied e When a still picture is copied to an SD card using a PC or other equipment it may not show up on the display of the unit In this case the image will not be copied to the HDD even if ALL is selected Media management HDD and SD card management Formatting HDD This is for initializing HDD Please be aware that if the HDD is formatted then all the data recorded on the HDD will be erased Store important data on a PC etc lt Rotate the mode dial to select lt Select HDD in MEDIA SELECT 1 Select the menu 3 28 SETUP gt FORMAT HDD gt YES 2 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick e When formatting is complete press the MENU button to exit the message screen e During formatting do not turn this unit off e When you format the HDD use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor e During formattin
17. disconnected an error O icon in the task tray and follow the instructions on the message will appear on screen the PC The DVD COPY function e To create DVD Video discs using the DVD COPY function will not start even when you need to install VideoCam Suite from the supplied CD press the DVD COPY ROM to your PC 3 88 button cannot copy motion e Once motion pictures have been copied using the DVD pictures using the DVD COPY function they cannot be copied a second or COPY function subsequent time Import the motion pictures onto the PC and then write them on the DVD disc It takes a long time to e Creating a DVD may take some time even if the size of the create a DVD motion picture files are small The DVD player cannot e To playback a DVD disc created using VideoCam Suite the play back the discs I have player must support playback of that DVD disc Refer to created using VideoCam the operating instructions of the player Suite 108 LSQT1394 Cautions for use About this unit e The unit and SD card become warm after long operation but this is not a malfunction Keep the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment such as microwave ovens TVs video games etc e f you use the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera on top of or near a TV the pictures and sound on the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation e Do not use
18. e Gire el selector de modo para seleccionar gt o 3 1 Pulse el bot n MENU luego seleccione SELEC MEDIO DISCO DURO o TARJETA SD para seleccionar el medio de grabaci n deseado y pulse el joystick 2 Seleccione la escena fichero a reproducir y a continuaci n pulse el joystick NOW 15 2008 12 34 PM CONFIG REPROD 3 Seleccione la operaci n de reproducci n con el joystick gt Reproducci n de im genes en movimiento P E Reproducci n Pausa td Salto reproducci n hacia atr s PP Saltoreproducci n hacia delante B Detiene la reproducci n y muestra las miniaturas Reproducci n de im genes fijas P E Inicio pausa exposici n de diapositivas 1I Reproduce la imagen anterior IIl Reproduce la imagen siguiente B Detiene la reproducci n y muestra las miniaturas 127 LSQT1394 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc Ave 65 de Infanter a Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario LAW 2T3 P LSQT1394 A F0308MDO 10000 3 Il III Ili I Printed in Japan
19. 2 0 Mozilla 1 7 AOL 9 e f the application cannot be installed under the system requirements listed above execute Windows Update and then attempt to install the application again 84 LSQT1394 Before using Operating environment e A CD ROM drive is necessary to install the supplied software applications e When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC or when devices are connected through USB hubs or by using extension cables proper operation is not guaranteed e Use the supplied USB cable when connecting to the PC Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables B VideoCam Suite 1 0 Personal computer IBM PC AT compatible personal computer Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Intel Pentium III 800 MHz or higher Intel Pentium 4 1 8 GHz or higher recommended Windows Vista 512 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended Windows XP 2000 256 MB or more Display High Color 16 bit or more 32 bit or more recommended Desktop resolution of 1024x768 pixels or more Video card supporting DirectX 9 0c supports overlay of DirectDraw Free hard disk space DMA transfer effective at Ultra DMA 33 or more Ultra DMA 100 or higher recommended For installing the application 150 MB or more When creating discs DVD Video 5 GB or more for th
20. Agreement Before opening the CD ROM package please read the following You Licensee are granted a license for the Software defined in this End User Software Agreement Agreement on condition that you agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement If Licensee does not agree to the terms and conditions of this Agreement promptly return the Software to Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd Matsushita its distributors or dealers from which you made the purchase Article 1 License Licensee is granted the right to use the software including the information recorded or described on the CD ROM instruction manuals and any other media provided to Licensee collectively Software but all applicable rights to patents copyrights trademarks and trade secrets in the Software are not transferred to Licensee Article 2 Use by a Third Party Licensee may not use copy modify transfer or allow any third party whether free of charge or not to use copy or modify the Software except as expressly provided for in this Agreement Article 3 Restrictions on Copying the Software Licensee may make a single copy of the Software in whole or in part solely for back up purposes Article 4 Computer Licensee may only use the Software on a single computer at a single location Article 5 Reverse Engineering Decompiling or Disassembly Licensee may not reverse engineer decompile or disassemble the Software except to the extent eit
21. DATA e When you repair the data use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor Even if the power is turned off without repairing the data you can repair the data when you turn the power on again e Depending on the condition of the data it may not be possible to completely repair the data e Do not repair an SD card that has been recorded on another device This may cause the loss of data or the card 100 LSQT1394 elg us Functions that cannot be used simultaneously Some functions in this unit are disabled or cannot be selected due to the unit s specifications The table below shows examples of functions restricted by various conditions Conditions which Functions disable the functions Digital zoom e n picture recording mode e n picture recording mode e When PRE REC is used e While recording Cannot set or cancel e n picture recording mode e When PRE REC is used Cannot set or cancel Backlight compensation e When the MagicPix function is used e When the iris gain is set Soft skin mode Set and cancel e While recording e When PRE REC is used Help mode Scene mode e n Auto mode e When the MagicPix function is used Change of white balance e When digital zoom is used e When the MagicPix function is used Adjusting the shutter speed iris gain e When the MagicPix function is used e When the scene mode is used 101 LSQT1394 Helpful hints Freq uently asked question
22. DVD burner and make sure the disc is usable and was not inserted upside down 3 73 e There is no guarantee that a disc created by connecting this unit and the DVD burner will play back on any playable device e The recording date for scenes or files copied to a disc using the DVD burner with this unit is the date that the scene or file was copied This date may not be displayed properly depending on the software used e Data that has been recorded on another device may not be copied or it may not play properly even if it is copied e When a still picture file is copied to an SD card using a PC and other equipment but it does not show up on the display of the this unit the image will not be copied to the disc 78 LSQT1394 recorder for details B About the time it takes to copy The time it takes for copying to 1 disc When copying 4 GB of motion pictures to 1 disc The time it takes to copy differs depending on the number of scenes recorded on the media type of disc number of discs copied and the room temperature Also it takes time to automatically verify the copied data For this reason it may take longer to copy than the recording time on the medium Wait until the message is displayed indicating completion of copying e A DVD R DL disc has two layers of recording surface so the copy time is approximately 1 5 to 2 times that of a DVD R disc Playing back a disc inserted in the DVD burner You can play bac
23. GB FAT32 format corresponding HDD fixed type 60 GB Compression JPEG Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 2 standard DPOF corresponding Picture size 640x480 4 3 640x360 16 9 Number of recordable Refer to page 117 pictures The 60 GB hard drive utilizes a portion of the storage space for formatting file management and other purposes 60 GB is 60 000 000 000 bytes Usable capacity will be less AC adaptor Information for your safety Power source AC 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 19 W DC output DC 9 3 V 1 2 A Unit operation DC 8 4 V 0 65 A Battery charging 92 mm W x 33 mm H x 61 mm D 3 6 W x 1 3 H x 2 4 D Mass Weight Approx 115 g 0 25 Ibs Specifications may change without prior notice 116 LSQT1394 Number of recordable pictures on the HDD or an SD card Picture size EX 640x480 0 2m LL PKT Picture quality 3 820 This unit can record only up to 99 999 still pictures in the HDD or in these SD cards e The number of recordable pictures depends on whether and g are used together and on the subject being recorded e The memory capacity indicated on the label of an SD card is the total of the capacity for copyright protection and management and the capacity which can be used on the unit a PC etc e The numbers shown in the table are approximations e f you record motion pictures on the HDD or an SD card the number of
24. Mini AB USB Connection Cable supplied with the DVD burner Q DVD burner optional e Connect the Mini A terminal to this unit and the Mini B terminal to the DVD burner e Insert the plugs as far as they will go 1 Connect the AC adaptor supplied with the DVD burner to the DVD burner e You cannot supply power to the DVD burner from this unit 2 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor e f a battery is used operation is not possible when this unit is connected to a DVD burner 3 Turn on the power to this unit 4 Connect this unit to the DVD burner with the Mini AB USB Connection Cable supplied with the DVD burner e The DVD burner function selection screen will appear 5 Insert the disc in the DVD burner e Insert the disc into the DVD burner after connecting the DVD burner to this unit e Please read the operating instructions of the DVD burner for how to use it e f the DVD burner is connected to this unit with a disc already inserted the message CANNOT CHECK CONNECTED DEVICE DISCONNECT THE USB CABLE FROM THIS UNIT may be displayed after Please Wait is displayed for over a minute When this happens disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable from the unit and remove the disc from the DVD burner to make sure the disc is usable and was not inserted upside down 73 74 LSQT1394 DVD COPY function Images recorded on this unit can be backed up to discs Copied information is recorded in the motion picture scene
25. SD Memory cards and SDHC Memory cards You can only use SDHC Memory cards on devices that are compatible with them You cannot use SDHC Memory cards on devices that are only compatible with SD Memory cards When using an SDHC Memory card on another device be sure to read the operating instructions for that device e For the purposes of these operating instructions SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card are referred to as the SD card e Please confirm the latest information on the following website This website is in English only http panasonic jp support global cs e cam e This unit supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16 system based on SD Memory Card Specifications and SDHC Memory Cards formatted in FAT32 system e f you wish to use Memory Cards that are 4 GB 8 GB and 16 GB only SDHC Memory Cards can be used e 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo are not based on SD Memory Card Specifications e Use this unit to format SD cards If an SD card is formatted on other products such as a PC the time spent for recording may become longer and you may not be able to use the SD card 3 71 e We recommend that you use a Panasonic brand SD card e When using an SD card on which data has been written many times the remaining time left for recording may be reduced e When the write protect switch Y on SD card is locked no recording deletion or editing will be possible on the card e
26. USB function selection screen will appear 2 Select PictBridge gt HDD or SD CARD then press the joystick The fPictBridge indication appears on this unit s screen 3 Select a file to be printed then press the joystick LO NOV 15 2008 1030 cm SETUP Ss ENTER USB cable supplied e Insert the USB connectors as far as they will go e Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables 4 Select the desired number of prints then press the joystick NOW 15 2008 SETUP 2 e You can set up to 9 prints e To cancel the setting set the number of prints to 0 e Up to 8 files can be selected to be printed 5 Press the MENU button to display the PictBridge menus 6 Select the date print setting on DATE PRINT then press the joystick e f the printer is not capable of date printing this setting is unavailable 81 LSQT1394 7 Select the paper size setting on PAPER SIZE then press the joystick STANDARD Size specific to the printer 4x5 INCH L size 5x7 INCH 2L size 4x6 INCH Postcard size A4 A4 size e You cannot set paper sizes not supported on the printer 8 Select the layout setting on PAGE LAYOUT then press the joystick STANDARD Layout specific to the printer F3 No frame print al Frame print e You cannot set page layouts not supported on the printe
27. all scenes are copied it is possible to create another set with the same contents Follow the instructions on the screen To finish eject the disc and disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable e Press the MENU button in the middle of the operation to return to the initial menu screen B Copied icon m The copied information is recorded in motion picture scenes that are copied to a disc using the DVD COPY function and M is indicated on the thumbnail e Motion picture scenes indicated with iz can be deleted as a group using the delete menu 3 60 e The copied information will be deleted when using the SPLIT amp DELETE function to split and delete scenes that were copied using the DVD COPY function Therefore these scenes will be copied again when using the ADDED SCENES function 75 LSQT1394 FAVOURITE SCENES function It is possible to select motion picture scenes recorded on this unit and record them on a single DVD disc as well as copy scenes by selecting the recording date It is also possible to copy playlists created on the HDD to DVD discs C Connect this unit to the DVD burner 3 74 Q Selecting the scenes to copy to 1 disc Select scenes from the recorded motion pictures to copy to a single DVD disc 1 Select menus with the following procedures BURN DISC gt HDD or SD CARD gt VIDEO gt FAVOURITE SCENES gt SELECT SCENES e When a recorded DVD RAM or DVD RW disc is inserted in the DVD
28. an SD card gt 90 B Confirmatory indications Time The built in battery is low display 3 31 1 The warning alarm indication appears when LCD monitor is rotated towards the lens side Return the direction of the LCD monitor to normal position and check the warning alarm indication N No SD card is inserted unusable card G The HDD cannot be accessed as the drop detection function has detected that the unit was dropped If it detects that the unit is being continuously dropped recording may stop 98 LSQT1394 Indications Messages RECOMMEND DATA BACK UP PERIODICALLY The capacity of the HDD is limited We recommend backing up important recorded data periodically to a PC etc to protect it This message does not indicate that there is a problem with this unit HDD BACKUP RECOMMENDED There is a possible problem with the HDD Immediately copy the data on the HDD to a PC etc and then have the unit repaired THIS CARD CANNOT RECORD IN VIDEO MODE An 8 MB or 16 MB SD card has been inserted in video recording mode CHECK CARD This card is not compatible or it cannot be recognized by the unit ERROR OCCURRED RECORDING IS STOPPED e When using an SD card that can be used for motion picture recording 3 24 When this message appears it is recommended that you format the SD card being used 3 71 When an SD card is formatted all the data recorded on it will be deleted Back up t
29. away from the radio e When using the AC adaptor it may generate whirring sounds However this is normal e After use be sure to disconnect the AC adaptor If it is left connected a minute amount of current is consumed e Always keep the electrodes of the AC adaptor and battery clean LCD monitor e When the LCD monitor gets dirty wipe it with a dry soft cloth e n a place with drastic temperature changes condensation may form on the LCD monitor Wipe it with a soft dry cloth e When the unit has become very cold for example due to storage in a cold area its LCD monitor will be slightly darker than usual immediately after the power is turned on The normal brightness will be restored when the unit s internal temperature rises Extremely high precision technology is employed to produce the LCD Monitor screen featuring a total of approximately 123 000 pixels The result is more than 99 99 effective pixels with a mere 0 01 of the pixels inactive or always lit However this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture About condensation If condensation forms on the unit the lens will cloud up the HDD may be damaged and the unit may not work properly Make every effort to ensure that condensation does not form If it does form take the actions described below Causes of condensation Condensation takes place when the ambient temperature or humidity is changed as follows e When this uni
30. burner a message confirming whether the contents of the disc can be erased or not is displayed After confirming that the data can be erased select YES 2 Select the scenes to be copied and then press the joystick SELECT SCENES e t E O gt O Data size of the scene V Q Remaining space on the disc e The selected scene is encircled by a red frame e To unselect the scene press the joystick again e Up to 50 scenes can be set in succession e f the total data size of the scene exceeds the disc capacity the remaining space on the disc display will turn red and the amount in excess will be displayed Select scenes so that they fit on to one disc The units of usable capacity on a DVD disc are 1 MB 1 048 576 bytes 3 When the confirmation message appears Select START then press the joystick 4 Select YES then press the joystick e When a message appears indicating copying is complete then press the joystick It is possible to create another disc with the same contents Follow the instructions on the screen To finish eject the disc and disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable e Press the MENU button in the middle of the operation to return to the initial menu screen 76 LSQT1394 Selecting the scenes by date to Q Selecting the scenes by playlist copy to discs to copy to discs mA E HDD Scenes recorded with this unit are selectively Playlists created on the HDD of this unit are copi
31. dial to select 43 or O Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side e The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror image However the image recorded is the same as a normal recording e When the LCD monitor is rotated towards the lens side the icon will not be displayed even if you press the joystick e Only some indications will appear on the screen When 1 appears return the direction of the LCD monitor to normal position and check the warning alarm indication gt 99 41 LSQT1394 Quick start This unit will resume recording pause mode about 2 1 seconds after the LCD monitor is reopened e When in quick start standby mode about 60 of the power used in recording pause mode is being consumed so the recording time will be reduced lt Rotate the mode dial to select or O 1 Select the menu 3 28 SETUP QUICK START ON 2 Close the LCD monitor while the mode dial is set to 83 or O The status indicator flashes green and the unit goes into quick start standby mode 3 Open the LCD monitor The status indicator Y lights red and the unit is put into recording pause approx 2 1 seconds after it is turned on To cancel Quick start Select SETUP QUICK START OFF e The default setting is on e Quick start standby mode is canceled if about 5 minutes elapsed the mode dial is switched the battery is removed or the AC adaptor i
32. for a long period of time we recommend you charge it once every year and store it again after you have completely used up the charged capacity e Dust and other matter attached to the battery terminals should be removed Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording e Prepare enough batteries to last 3 to 4 times the period you are planning to record e Cold weather such as when skiing can shorten the recording period 110 LSQT1394 If you drop the battery accidentally check to see if the terminals are damaged e Inserting a battery with damaged terminals can damage the unit or AC adaptor Do not throw old battery into fire e Heating a battery or throwing it into a fire may result in an explosion e f the operating time is very short even after the battery has been recharged the battery has worn out Please purchase a new battery About the AC adaptor e f the temperature of the battery is extremely high or extremely low charging may take time or the battery may not be charged e f the CHARGE lamp keeps flashing make sure that the terminals of the battery or the AC adaptor are not exposed to dirt foreign objects or dust then reconnect them properly If the charging lamp is still flashing something may be wrong with the battery or AC adaptor Contact consumer support 3 122 123 e f you use the AC adaptor near a radio radio reception may be disturbed Keep the AC adaptor 1 m 3 3 feet or more
33. for an extended time e When storing the unit in a cupboard or cabinet it is recommended that you place a desiccant silica gel in with it About the battery The battery used in this unit is a rechargeable lithium ion battery It is susceptible to humidity and temperature and the effect increases the more the temperature rises or falls In cold areas the full charge indication may not appear or the low battery indication may appear for about 5 minutes after starting use At high temperatures the protection function may be triggered making it impossible to use the unit Be sure to detach the battery after use e f the battery is left inserted a minute amount of current continues to flow even if the unit s power is off Keeping the unit in this state may result in over discharge of the battery This may result in you not being able to use the battery even after it is charged e The battery should be stored in the vinyl bag so metal does not come into contact with the terminals e The battery should be stored in a cool place free from humidity with as constant temperature as possible Recommended temperature 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F Recommended humidity 4096 to 6096 e Extremely high temperatures or low temperatures will shorten the life of the battery e f the battery is kept in high temperature high humidity or oily smoky places the terminals may rust and cause malfunctions e To store the battery
34. in progress do not disconnect the AC adaptor or remove e This unit is not capable of converting the audio the battery If you do a repair message may be recording method after recording motion displayed when the power is turned back on pictures 3 100 About recovery By using the supplied software audio can be recorded in DOLBY mode on a disc and in MPEG mode on an SD card e This function s default setting is DOLBY 36 LSQT1394 Recording modes and recordable time To change the picture quality of the motion picture Select the menu 3 28 BASIC gt REC MODE desired setting BH HDD Recording mode XP SP LP Capacity High quality Normal Long play Favours recording Favours image quality EE e B SD card XP SP LP High quality Normal Long play 468 nm Moms ET 368 enom enamn THD min Favours recording time Favours image quality e e The recordable times shown in the table are approximations e This unit records in VBR Variable Bit Rate VBR recording automatically varies the bit rate amount of data in a fixed time depending on the subject being recorded This means if a recording with a lot movements is recorded the recording time is reduced e Mosaic pattern noise may appear on a playback image in the following cases When there is a complicated pattern in the background When the unit is moved
35. in the scene has colors similar to the skin color they will also be smoothed e f the brightness is insufficient the effect may not be clear 46 LSQT1394 e You may not be able to see the face clearly when recording a distant person In this case cancel soft skin mode or zoom in on the face PRE REC e When the remaining time left for recording motion pictures is less than 1 minute PRE REC cannot be set e After setting PRE REC if recording starts in less than 3 seconds or while the PRE REC indication flashes within about 3 seconds after initiating the quick start operation motion pictures taken 3 seconds before pressing the recording start stop button cannot be recorded e When the recording start stop button is pressed image shake and operation sound may be recorded e The thumbnail of the scenes recorded using the PRE REC function will be the top image of the scenes actually recorded e The date indication for scenes recorded using the PRE REC function will be the date when the start stop button is pressed Therefore the date indication when displaying thumbnails or during playback may be different from the date when the recording actually started PESE Recording functions of menus Menus Guideline Aspect ratio Wind noise reduction Auto slow shutter C Rotate the mode dial to select M3 or O Function Effect Setting method Guideline function You can check if the image is level while recording by u
36. lines of a subject are seen more clearly e Attempts to bring an object with higher contrast into focus e Focuses on the screen center only Due to these characteristics auto focus does not work correctly in the following situations Record pictures in the manual focus mode Recording distant and close up objects at the same time Since the unit focuses on whatever is at the center of the screen it is difficult to bring the background into focus when close up objects are placed in focus When recording people with distant mountains in the background you cannot focus on both the subject which is close up and the objects which are in the distance Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty window The subject behind the window will not be focused because the focus is on the dirty window Similarly when recording something on the opposite side of a road with heavy traffic a vehicle that happens to pass by may be brought into focus Recording a subject that is surrounded by objects with glossy surfaces or by highly reflective objects Since whatever is shiny or glistens is brought into focus it is hard to focus on the subject to be recorded The focus may become blurry when recording subjects at the beach at night views or in scenes involving fireworks or special lights Recording a subject in dark surroundings The unit cannot focus correctly because the light information that comes through the lens decreases considerably
37. mode e For slow motion playback or playback pause of recorded pictures this mode helps diminish camera shake e During normal playback the image movement may not look smooth e Avoid recording under fluorescent light mercury light or sodium light because the color and brightness of the playback image may change e f you record a subject illuminated with bright light or a highly reflective subject vertical lines of light may appear e f the brightness is insufficient the sports mode does not function The YA display flashes e f this mode is used indoors the screen may flicker Portrait mode e f this mode is used indoors the screen may flicker If so change the scene mode setting to OFF Low light mode e Extremely dark scenes may not be able to be recorded finely Spotlight mode e f the recording subject is extremely bright the subject may become washed out and the periphery extremely darkened Surf amp snow mode e f the subject is extremely bright the recorded image may become washed out 49 LSQT1394 3 Select the white balance mode Manual focus adjustment with the joystick If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions then use manual focus 1 Select the manual focus mode 3 48 2 Bring the subject into focus with the joystick Mode Recording conditions Auto white balance adjustment Indoor mode for recording under incandescent lamps Inca
38. the next picture B Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails The selected file is played back and the operation icon is automatically displayed on the screen 4 Select the playback operation with the joystick 57 LSQT1394 E About still picture compatibility e 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 e The file format supported by this unit is JPEG Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back e f a non standard file is played back the folder file number may not be displayed e 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 e 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 e Do not operate the mode dial during the slide show e t takes time to display the file and how long it will take depends on the number of pixels of the file e When a file is displayed as 7 on the thumbnail display playback is not possible e 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 e When set to the picture playback mode the power will
39. too fast When a subject with sharp movements has been recorded Particularly if it has been recorded in LP mode e f you record still pictures on the HDD or an SD card the recordable time available for the motion picture will become shorter 37 LSQT1394 Recording Basic e Open the lens cover before turning the unit on Recording still pictures 1 Rotate the mode dial to select e and open the LCD monitor 2 Select the recording destination by the menu 3 28 MEDIA SELECT HDD or SD CARD 3 Press the recording start stop button The unit automatically focuses on the subject at the center of screen when auto focus is selected e About the number of recordable still pictures 3 117 38 LSQT1394 B Screen indications 102 3 MT ya an R 123457 a zs Ar ir A P s i E r l 7 n a 0o c0 MU net gt t ame ia W t z 4 i at Ak Pau O Size of still pictures Q Selected recording destination Q Remaining number of still pictures Flashes in red when R 0 appears Q Quality of still pictures B To record still pictures clearly e When zooming in on the subject with a magnification of 4X or higher it is difficult to reduce the slight shaking from holding this unit by hand We recommend decreasing the zoom magnification and approaching the subject when recording e When recording still pictures hold the unit firmly
40. with your hands and keep your arms stationary at your side so as not to shake the unit e You can record stable pictures without shaking by using a tripod Recording with a shutter sound effect Select the menu 28 ADVANCED SHTR EFFECT ON e This function s default setting is ON Number of pixels and picture quality B PICTURE SIZE Select the menu 3 28 BASIC PICTURE SIZE desired setting Icon Aspect Number of pixels e Default PICTURE SIZE is set to 0 2m The sides of pictures recorded in a 16 9 aspect ratio may be cut when printed Check before printing B PICT QUALITY Select the menu 3 28 BASIC PICT QUALITY desired setting mim Still pictures with a high picture quality are recorded sim Priority is given to the number of still pictures recorded Still pictures are recorded in normal picture quality e f the PICT QUALITY is set to 2 mosaic pattern noise may appear on a playback image depending on the picture content 39 LSQT1394 Recording Basic Zoom in out function You can zoom in up to 50x optically lt Rotate the mode dial to select 48 or O Move the zoom lever SOX T T side Close up recording zoom in W side Wide angle recording zoom out e The zoom speed varies depending on the range over which the zoom lever is moved e lf you take your finge
41. 0 QUICK GUIA ositos 11 Preparation Before using 11 Parts identification and handling 14 2 Power supply een 18 Charging the battery 18 Inserting the battery 19 Charging time and recordable time 20 Connecting to the AC outlet 21 3 About HDD and SD cards 22 About SD Cards poser e ces 23 HDD handlitig er res 25 Access lamien etus dicit ees 25 4 Inserting removing an SD card 26 oetup 1 Turning the unit on off Selecting a mode 27 2 Using the menu screen 28 Language selection 29 Mentira 29 3 Setting date and time 31 4 Adjusting LCD monitor 32 Recording Recording Basic 11 Before recording 34 2 Recording motion pictures 35 Recording modes and recordable C aa 37 3 Recording still pictures 38 Number of pixels and picture A 39 4 Recording functions 40 Zoom in out function 40 Recording yourself 41 Quick SEITE dial 42 Image stabilizer function 42 Recording Advanced Hj Recording functions of operation Operation ic
42. ALITY set at 2Z2 instead gt 39 e Press the AUTO button e There are some recording subjects and surroundings for which the auto focus does not operate correctly 3 112 If so use the manual focus mode to adjust the focus 3 50 105 LSQT1394 CHECK THE LENS COVER is displayed Sound is not played back from the built in speaker of this unit Although this unit is correctly connected to a TV playback images cannot be seen The playback images are squeezed horizontally Scenes or files cannot be deleted or edited The images on the SD card do not look normal Even if HDD or an SD card is formatted it cannot be used The indication disappears The screen is frozen No operation can be performed 106 LSQT1394 Check points e Open the lens cover before turning the unit on e This message may appear if you try to record in extremely dark places e During playback move the volume lever to display the volume indication and adjust it gt 55 e Please read the operating instructions of your TV and select the video input that this unit is connected to e Change the setting to match the aspect ratio of the TV 3 72 e ocked scenes or files cannot be deleted Release the lock setting gt 61 67 e t may not be possible to delete scenes that are displayed as on the thumbnail display If the scenes are unnecessary format the HDD or the SD card to erase the data 3 71
43. ARRANTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANYBREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time cost of having someone remove or re install an installed unit if applicable or travel to and from the servicer loss of media or images data or other memory or recorded content The items listed are not exclusive but are for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period you may contact your dealer or Service Center If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction then write to the warrantor s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor PARTS AND SERVICE INCLUDING COST OF AN IN HOME SERVICE CALL WHERE APPLICABLE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY 121 LSQT1394 Customer Services Directory Service in Canada As per Service Center listed in Canadian warranty information gt 123 O
44. Bridge compliant USB host function for DVD burner Dimensions 67 mm W x 70 mm H x 116 mm D excluding the projecting 2 68 W x 2 80 H x 4 64 D parts without battery 114 LSQT1394 Motion pictures Recording media SD Memory Card removable type 32 MB 1 64 MB 1 128 MB 1 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB FAT12 and FAT 16 format corresponding SDHC Memory Card removable type 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB FAT32 format corresponding HDD fixed type 60 GB Compression Recording mode and XP 10 Mbps VBR transfer rate SP 5 Mbps VBR LP 2 5 Mbps VBR Recordable time Refer to page 37 Audio compression SD card Dolby Digital MPEG 1 Audio Layer 2 HDD Dolby Digital 16 bit 48 kHz 2 ch Maximum number of SD card 99 foldersx99 scenes 9801 scenes recordable folders and HDD 999 foldersx 99 scenes 98901 scenes scenes When the date changes a new folder is created and scenes are recorded in this new folder even if the number of scenes in the old folder has not reached 99 1 Cannot be guaranteed in operation 2 The 60 GB hard drive utilizes a portion of the storage space for formatting file management and other purposes 60 GB is 60 000 000 000 bytes Usable capacity will be less 115 LSQT1394 Still pictures Recording media SD Memory Card removable type 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB FAT12 and FAT16 format corresponding SDHC Memory Card removable type 4 GB 8 GB 16
45. Days In Home or Carry In Rechargeable Batteries Ten 10 Days Not Applicable Carry In or Mail In 1 800 211 PANA 7262 in exchange for defective item Tape in exchange for Five 5 Days Not Applicable Carry In or Mail In 1 800 211 PANA 7262 defective item Memory Cards in exchange for Ninety 90 Days Not Applicable Carry In or Mail In 1 800 211 PANA 7262 defective item 1 800 211 PANA 7262 During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge for labor During the Parts warranty period there will be no charge for parts You must carry in or mail in prepaid your product or arrange for in home service as applicable during the warranty period If non rechargeable batteries are included they are not warranted This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States or Puerto Rico This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold as is A purchase receipt or other proof of the original purchase date is required for warranty service Carry In Mail in Prepaid or In Home Service For Carry In Mail In prepaid or In HomeService as applicable in the United States call toll free contact number listed above or visit Panasonic Web Site http www panasonic com For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc 787 750 4300 or fax 787 768 2910 In Home service if applicable requires clear complete and easy access to the product by
46. ETUP s ENTER 4 O SETUP ENTER To get back to the previous screen O gt Move the joystick left To exit the menu screen Press the MENU button 3 Select the submenu item then wo move the joystick right or press e Do not switch the mode dial when the menu is the joystick displayed e The menu screen does not appear during recording or playing You cannot start other 4 operations while the menu screen is displayed y E GUIDELINES A REC MODE EI ASPECT CLOCK SET SETUP a ENTER 28 LSQT1394 Language selection You can select the language displayed on the screen 1 Press the MENU button then select LANGUAGE and press the joystick 2 Select English and press the joystick 43 Motion picture recording menus B BASIC SCENE MODE 2 49 GUIDE LINES 2 47 REC MODE 2 37 ASPECT 3 47 CLOCK SET 2 31 E ADVANCED D ZOOM gt 40 FADE COLOR 2 45 WIND CUT 2 47 ZOOM MIC 41 AUTO SLW SHTR 2 47 B MEDIA SELECT HDD gt 35 SD CARD gt 35 B SETUP DISPLAY e OFF e ON The screen indications are selected as shown in the illustration below OFF ON 3 SP 1 0h00m00s R 12h45m ET W NOV 15 2008 NOV 15 2008 DATE TIME gt 31 DATE FORMAT gt 31 FORMAT CARD 3 71 QUICK START 2 42 POWER SAVE e OFF e 5 MINUTES OFF The power saving function is not activ
47. G B Example folder structure HDD DCIM O 100CDPFP 3 5 SD VIDEO j MGR INFO Sy PRGOD1 C PRIVATE SD card 3 E DCIM C 100CDPFP 3 MISC 3 i sp vIDEO 3 MGR IMFO 5 PRODI e SD Video format motion pictures are stored in the PRG gt folder gt lt gt denotes base 16 hexadecimal characters from 001 to FFF e Up to 99 files can be recorded in the PRG x gt x folder e JPEG format still pictures IMGA0001 JPG etc are stored in the 100CDPFP folder e Up to 999 files can be recorded in the 100CDPFP or other such folder e The DPOF setting files are stored in the MISC folder SD card only B Copying still pictures on PC HDD or SD card reader function mass storage When the unit is connected to a PC and the HDD or the SD card can be used as an external drive still pictures on the drive can be copied to the PC with Windows Explorer or other programs 1 Double click the folder that contains the files on the drive 100CDPFP etc 2 Drag and drop the files onto the destination folder on the PC hard disk e Do not delete the SD card s folders Doing so may make the SD card unusable in this unit e Always use this unit to format SD cards To disconnect USB cable safely 1 Double click the amp fo icon in task tray Hardware disconnect dialog appears e Depending on your PC s settings this icon may not be displayed 2 Select USB Mass Storage Devi
48. I S 3 42 Power LCD plus button POWER LCD PLUS 3 32 DVD COPY button DVD COPY 3 93 HDD access lamp ACCESS HDD 3 25 90 Status indicator 3 27 Mode dial 3 27 Joystick Recording start stop button 3 35 38 Menu button MENU 3 28 Delete button jj gt 59 Terminal cover USB terminal 0 3 74 81 90 Audio video output terminal A V 3 72 80 LSQT1394 Joystick Use the joystick to select the recording functions and playback operations and to operate the menu screen Move the joystick up down left or right to select a setting or scene and then press the S to set it uo e 6 Select by moving up down left or right Set by pressing the center e Menu screen operations 3 28 e To select the recording functions gt 43 e To adjust manually 3 48 e Playback operations 3 54 57 28 SD card slot 3 26 29 Tripod receptacle 30 Battery holder 3 19 21 31 Battery release lever BATTERY 3 19 21 Tripod receptacle This is a hole for attaching the unit to the optional tripod e When the tripod is used the SD card slot cover cannot be opened Insert an SD card and the battery before attaching this unit to the tripod 3 19 26 17 LSQT1394 Before using Powe r su D D ly E About batteries that you can use with this unit The Panasonic battery that can be used with this unit is supplied battery VW VBG130 VW VBG260 VW VBG6
49. IT G3 Om appears and the selected file is locked e Press the joystick again to release the lock setting e You can also select multiple files in succession To complete the settings Press the MENU button 67 LSQT1394 Function DPOF setting E This is for writing the print data on selected still pictures B What is DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a format which allows the user of a digital camera to define which captured images on the SD card are to be printed together with information on the number of copies they wish to print Please note Not all commercial printing services support this feature at this time 68 LSQT1394 Operating method lt Select SD CARD in MEDIA SELECT 1 Select the menu 3 28 PICT SETUP gt DPOF SET gt SET 2 Select the file to be set then press the joystick 9 DPOF SET PS L ut AE E Jii 5 gt NOW 15 2008 ce asir M 0 224 SETUP ENTER 3 Select the number of prints then press the joystick DPOF SET SETUP a ENTER e To cancel the setting set the number of prints to 0 e You can also select multiple files in succession To complete the settings Press the MENU button To cancel all DPOF settings Select PICT SETUP gt DPOF SET gt CANCEL ALL e The DPOF setting can be established for up to 999 files e DPOF settings made on other devices may not be recognized by this unit Please per
50. Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing e A MultiMediaCard cannot be used on this unit E About the miniSD Card e Be sure to insert miniSD Cards in the dedicated card adaptor before use Inserting a card in this unit without the adaptor may damage the unit or the card e Do not insert an empty card adaptor in this unit Do not leave the adaptor in this unit while inserting or removing miniSD Cards This may cause the unit to malfunction 23 LSQT1394 About SD cards that you can use for motion picture recording We recommend using SD cards conforming to Class 2 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating or the following SD cards made by Panasonic for motion picture recording If another kind of SD card is used the recording may suddenly stop during motion picture recording High Speed SD Class 6 SD SDHC Memory Card Memory Card Memory Card Memory Card RP SDHO1G RPSDRUG RP SDV01G RP SDK02G RP SDV02G e Operation in motion picture recording is not guaranteed with the following SD cards SD cards from 32 MB to 128 MB SD cards from 256 MB to 16 GB other than the ones mentioned above SD card handling e Do not touch the terminals on the back of the card e Do not expose the terminals of the card to water garbage or dust e Do not leave SD card in the following areas n direct sunlight n very dusty or humid areas Near a heater Locations susceptible to significant differe
51. SD Card Hard Disk Panasonic Palmecorder CAMCORDER Operating Instructions SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera moderno SD R H6OP PC Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the instructions completely Spanish Quick Use Guide is included Guia para rapida consulta en espanol esta incluida EpL TM 3 uff PO DODoLeyY DIGITAL For USA 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 LSQT1394 A Things You Should Know Thank you for choosing Panasonic Date of Purchase You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the Dealer Purchased From market today Used properly we re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment Dealer Address Please take time to fill in the information on the right Dealer Phone No The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your camera Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera information source Model No Serial No Safety Precautions CAUTION DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE The following mark and symbols are located on bottom of the unit The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol CAUTION within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user
52. SETUP amp PLAY 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 Scene number Page number When C ML lis selected The selected scene is played back and the operation icon is automatically displayed on the screen 54 LSQT1394 e Sound will be heard only during normal playback e When the amount of time recorded on the scene is too short playback may not be possible e When a scene is displayed as on the thumbnail display playback is not possible e When set to the video playback mode the power will not turn off even when the LCD monitor is closed e 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 e 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 e The recording time is not displayed on the screen during playback of scenes recorded on an SD card with other products To change the playback speed e Normal playback is restored when you move the joystick up B Fastforward rewind playback Move and hold the joystick left or right during
53. URPOSE IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES In certain instances some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or the exclusion of implied warranties so the above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable WARRANTY SERVICE FOR PRODUCT OPERATION ASSISTANCE please contact Our Customer Care Centre Telephone 905 624 5505 1 800 1 800 561 5505 Fax tt 905 238 2360 Email link Customer support on www panasonic ca FOR PRODUCT REPAIRS please locate your nearest Authorized Servicentre at www panasonic ca Link Servicentres locator under Customer support IF YOU SHIP THE PRODUCT TO A SERVICENTRE Carefully pack and send prepaid adequately insured and preferably in the original carton Include details of the defect claimed and proof of date of original purchase 123 LSQT1394 Index BA AG adaptor vr Dane eges 18 21 110 ADCHUIG saca pes Pee D ROREM GE 52 ASPECTO Dian doit dU eee ARE et 47 AUGIONCG S55 cad depa CLASS AS RSS 36 AUDIO TOCUS ia o oa Lau 112 Auto slow shutter 47 Automatic white balance 50 112 HB Backlight compensation 45 Balleby 22 3o queas peche ee S 18 20 110 Deep Sound vanidad a oot on 29 EC Charging A ees Bnd Soe 20 CODY sr are Maes eh ek we hi ae Peeks 69 WD Date and time display
54. a bk l 16416 gt HOW 15 2008 12 34 PM TE SETUP ay PLAY 100 0016 Playback 3 54 il Pause 3 54 PP Fast forward rewind gt 55 4 de i 4 Last first scene paused PP lt Skip playback 3 54 p gt lt t Slow motion playback 3 55 II 4 11 Frame by frame playback 3 55 0h00m00s Motion picture playback time Play mode 2 56 ALL All scenes on the media displayed DATE Scenes recorded on the selected date displayed PLJO1 Scenes in the selected playlist displayed 2 RJ Motion picture recording mode 3 37 No 10 Scene number Volume adjustment 2 55 R Resume playback 3 55 On Locked motion pictures and still pictures gt 61 67 Zh Copied motion pictures gt 75 100 0001 Still picture folder file number display 19 1 DPOF already set to more than 1 3 68 Number of recording pixels for still pictures 3 39 640x480 640x 360 The picture size is not displayed for still pictures recorded with other products that have different picture sizes from the sizes shown above 97 LSQT1394 B indications when other products are connected E The DVD burner is connected Et When the BURN DISC menu is selected A When the PLAY DISC menu is selected Disc type 3 73 DVD RAM disc CU DVD RW disc cR DVD R disc DVD R DL disc SW CD RW disc SL CD R disc When a printer compatible with PictBridge is connected 3 81 3 Accessing the HDD or
55. anceled If no operations take place for approx 10 minutes the demonstration mode automatically starts To terminate the demonstration mode set this to OFF For normal use set this function to OFF E LANGUAGE gt 29 Still picture recording menus E BASIC SCENE MODE 3 49 GUIDE LINES 2 47 PICTURE SIZE 2 39 PIC T QUALITY 3 39 CLOCK SET 3 31 E ADVANCED SHTR EFFECT gt 39 AUTO SLW SHTR 2 47 B MEDIA SELECT HDD gt 38 SD CARD gt 38 B SETUP Refer to the motion picture recording menus E LANGUAGE gt 29 gt Motion picture playback menus B EDIT SCENE LOCK SET 2 61 SPLIT amp DELETE 3 62 DELETE gt 59 30 LSQT1394 In playlist playback mode B EDIT ADD 3 66 MOVE 3 66 DELETE 3 59 65 E MEDIA SELECT HDD gt 54 SD CARD 2 54 B SETUP RESUME PLAY 3 55 TV ASPECT 3 72 FORMAT HDD 3 71 INFORMATION 3 71 FORMAT CARD 3 71 For other items refer to the motion picture recording menus E LANGUAGE gt 29 amp Still picture playback menus ii PICT SETUP LOCK SET 3 67 DPOF SET 1 gt 68 COPY 3 69 DELETE gt 59 B MEDIA SELECT HDD gt 57 SD CARD gt 57 B SETUP TV ASPECT 3 72 For other items refer to the motion picture recording menus B LANGUAGE gt 29 1 Only when MEDIA SELECT is set to SD CARD 2 On
56. ated 5 MINUTES When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation this unit automatically turns off to save battery life To use this unit turn it on again e The power save function will not active when connected to AC adaptor using the USB for PC DVD burner printer PRE REC is used AUDIO RECJ 2 36 BEEP SOUND e OFF e ON This allows operations such as starting and ending recording to be signaled by a beep 1 Beep When you start recording When you turn on the power When this unit is recognized by the PC or the printer etc 2 Beeps When you pause recording When you turn off the power 2 Beeps for 4 times When an error occurs e g recording not starting Check the sentence displayed on the screen gt 99 LCD SET 32 INITIAL SET e YES e NO When there is a menu that cannot be selected due to another function or mode being activated set to YES for changing the menu settings back to the default condition The language setting cannot be changed back to the default condition 29 LSQT1394 DEMO MODE e OFF e ON This setting is used to start the unit demonstration Only when using the AC adaptor and the mode dial is at the M8 or C position If you set this to ON without inserting an SD card this unit is automatically set to the demonstration mode for introducing its functions If any button is pressed or operated the demonstration mode is c
57. 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 e Even if scenes are recorded on the same day they are grouped separately when the number of scenes exceeds 99 56 LSQT1394 Playing back a playlist Creating a new playlist 3 64 HDD 1 Select PLAYLIST then press the joystick SETUP a ENTER 2 Select the playlist to be played back then press the joystick Gs PLAYLIST VIEW CREATE PLAYLIST 03 PLAYLIST 02 PLAYLIST 01 a SETUP ENTER 3 Select 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 Playback 1 Rotate the mode dial to select c 2 Select the playback medium by the menu 3 28 MEDIA SELECT gt HDD or SD CARD 3 Select the file to be played back then press the joystick n TY m m ryan HOW 15 27008 12 34 PM SETUP ay PLAY 100 0016 File number Page number When _ gt is selected e The method for selecting pages is the same as for motion picture playback gt 54 Still picture playback P E Slide show start pause lt I Plays back the previous picture II Plays back
58. btain Product Information and Operating Assistance locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center purchase Parts and Accessories or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at http www panasonic com consumersupport or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo You may also contact us directly at 1 800 211 PANA 7262 Monday Friday 9 am 9 pm Saturday Sunday 10 am 7 pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at http www pstc panasonic com or send your request by E mail to npcparts 9 us panasonic com You may also contact us directly at 1 800 332 5368 Phone 1 800 237 9080 Fax Only Monday Friday 9 am to 9 pm EST Panasonic Service and Technology Company 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 We Accept Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express and Personal Checks For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 866 605 1277 Product Repairs Centralized Factory Service Center Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center MAIL TO 1590 Touhy Ave Elk Grove Village IL 60007 Please carefully pack and ship prepaid and insured to the Elk Grove Village Centralized Factory Service Center Customer s in Puerto Rico please ship or carry in to location below Service in Puerto Rico
59. cally detected by the PC e When the unit is connected to a PC its power cannot be turned off Disconnect the USB cable before turning this unit off 3 91 e Do not disconnect the USB cable or AC adaptor while the access lamp is on or access icon 4 amp 3 or lt appears on the LCD monitor Doing so may damage the data on the HDD or SD card e The HDD and SD card cannot be accessed simultaneously e t may be necessary to reboot the PC after connecting this unit to it for the first time 90 LSQT1394 GO USB cable supplied e Insert the USB connectors as far as they will go e Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables About the PC display When the unit is connected to a PC it is recognized as an external drive e This unit supports only the readout of data using the PC The PC cannot write data to the unit or erase data from the unit e Depending on the operating environment of the PC the shape of the drive icon and the drive name will differ B Drive icons The icon is displayed in My Computer Computer When accessing the HDD e Windows Vista HDD CAMERA 6G a e Windows XP gt HDD CAMERA G e Windows 2000 cl Removable Disk 165 When accessing the card e Windows Vista Removable Disk G a e Windows XP Removable Disk G e Windows 2000 cl Removable Disk i
60. ce and click Stop 3 Verify MATSHITA HDD CAM HDD USB Device or MATSHITA HDD CAM SD USB Device is selected and click OK Click Close and you can safely disconnect the cable 91 LSQT1394 software Using Using VideoCam Suite For Windows Vista e When using VideoCam Suite log on to your PC as Administrator or with a login name equally authorized or with the user name for a standard user account If you log on with a user name for a guest user account the software cannot be used For Windows XP 2000 e When using VideoCam Suite log on to your PC as Administrator or with a login name equally authorized If you log on with a login name other than Administrator the software cannot be used Select start All Programs Programs gt Panasonic gt VideoCam Suite 1 0 VideoCam Suite Refer to the operating instructions of the software PDF file for details on how to use it Reading the operating instructions of the software e You will need Adobe Reader to read the PDF operating instructions gt 84 Select start All Programs Programs gt Panasonic gt VideoCam Suite 1 0 gt Manual 92 LSQT1394 DVD COPY function When VideoCam Suite is used you can easily create DVD Video discs by pressing the unit s DVD COPY button Among the motion pictures recorded on the unit s HDD those scenes which have not yet been copied to the DVD using this function wi
61. closed the automatic white balance adjustment may not function properly Please turn the unit on after opening the lens cover e When the W display flashes the manual white balance previously adjusted is stored Whenever recording conditions change re set the white balance for correct adjustment e When setting both the white balance and the iris gain set the white balance first 51 LSQT1394 Manual shutter speed aperture adjustment Sim Shutter Speed Adjust it when recording fast moving subjects IRIS Aperture Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark 1 Select the manual mode 3 48 2 Select ms or zi with the joystick 3 Adjust the settings with the joystick Shutter speed MB 1 30 to 1 8000 1 30 to 1 500 e The shutter speed closer to 1 8000 is faster e If AUTO SLW SHTR is set to OFF the slowest shutter speed is 1 60 lris Gain value CLOSE F16 to F2 2 gt OPEN gt OdB to 18dB e Value closer to CLOSE darkens the image e Value closer to 18dB brightens the image e 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 52 LSQT1394 e When setting both the shutter speed and the iris gain value set the shutter speed and then set the iris gain value B Manual shutter speed adjustment e Avoid recording under fluorescent light mercury light or sodi
62. cratch the lens coating e TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMERA Before handling your camera make sure your hands and face are free from any chemical products such as suntan lotion as it may damage the finish B indemnity concerning recording content The manufacturer shall in no event be liable for the loss of recordings due to malfunction or defect of this unit its accessories or recordable media IMPORTANT B Carefully observe copyright laws Whatever you have recorded and created can be used for your personal entertainment only Under copyright laws other materials cannot be used without obtaining permission from the holders of the copyrights 5 LSQT1394 Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack e Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack e Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit e Do not get dirt sand liquids or other foreign matter on the terminals e Do not touch the plug terminals and with metal objects e Do not disassemble remodel heat or throw into fire If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes wash it off thoroughly with water If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes never rub the eyes Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and then consult a doctor Warning Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not disassemble heat above 60 C 140 F or incinerate AC adaptor This AC adaptor operates on AC betwe
63. create another set with the same contents Follow the instructions on the screen To finish eject the disc and disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable e Press the MENU button in the middle of the operation to return to the initial menu screen 77 LSQT1394 Notes for copying data to discs using the DVD burner When deleting data on the media after making a copy be sure to play back the discs to check that they have been copied When a disc that was created with this unit and the DVD burner is inserted into the DVD recorder a message may be displayed prompting you to format the disc Do not format the disc because all data will be erased and cannot be recovered Refer to the operating instructions of the DVD correctly before deleting 3 79 e Do not turn off this unit or the DVD burner or disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable while copying Also do not shake this unit and the DVD burner e You cannot connect a USB hub and use it e You cannot eject a disc while copying e When data is divided and copied to more than one disc a disc with a large unused area may result since data is recorded by scene e After data is copied to a disc images cannot be added to the disc by connecting the unit to the DVD burner e Use of a CD RW or CD R disc is recommended for copying still pictures that are small in size e f READING DISC is displayed on the screen for more than 2 minutes remove the disc from the
64. ct Fade When you start recording the image audio gradually appears Fade in When you pause recording the image audio gradually disappears Fade out e After the image audio completely disappears the recording stops and the fade setting is canceled B To select the color for fade in out Select the menu 3 28 ADVANCED FADE COLOR WHITE or BLACK e Help mode This explains the recording functions Only for icons that can be selected in auto mode a Select the desired icon with the joystick to MOVE THE JOYSTICK display an explanation on the screen IN THE DIRECTION OF THE DESIRED EXIT FUNCTION To exit the help mode Press the MENU button or select EXIT MagicPix This allows you to record color subjects in dark locations to stand out against the background e Minimum required illumination approx 2 Ix e Attach this unit to a tripod and you can record images free from vibration e f it is difficult to focus adjust the focus manually 3 50 Soft skin mode This makes skin colors appear softer for a more attractive appearance This is more effective if you record a person closely from the torso up SAT 45 LSQT1394 Function PRE REC Effect This allows recording of the pictures and sound to start EJ approximately 3 seconds before the recording start stop button is pressed PRE REC appears on the screen and the unit repeats the update by recording motion pictures for ab
65. ctures and still pictures recorded on this unit without using a PC 3 73 Using with a PC If you use the supplied software you can create a backup DVD of the scenes recorded on this unit You can also make an original DVD Video by exporting the scenes to a PC and then editing them 3 84 10 LSQT1394 Quick Guide B Charging the battery Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet 2 Insert the battery into the battery charger by aligning the arrows O y N Zo x B Inserting the battery Insert the battery until it clicks while paying attention to the direction of the battery Push the center of the battery until it locks B Removing the battery While pressing the button Y move 3 in the direction of the arrow to unlock it and then remove the battery B How to turn on the power While pressing the lock release button 3 set the mode dial to MB gt O or O e Align with the status indicator Q3 e To turn off the power set the mode dial to OFF B inserting an SD card 1 Open the SD card slot cover then Insert the SD card into the card slot 2 Securely close the SD card slot cover 11 LSQT1394 B Recording motion pictures e Rotate the mode dial to select 1 Press the MENU button then select MEDIA SELECT HDD or SD CARD to select the recor
66. ding destination and press the joystick 2 Press the recording start stop button to start recording 3 Press the recording start stop button again to pause recording B Recording still pictures e Rotate the mode dial to select O 1 Press the MENU button then select MEDIA SELECT HDD or SD CARD to select the recording destination and press the joystick 2 Press the recording start stop button 12 LSQT1394 B Playback e Rotate the mode dial to select gt or amp 1 Press the MENU button then select MEDIA SELECT HDD or SD CARD to select the desired medium and press the joystick Select the scene file to be played back then press the joystick a rtm y 2 i Be Lum A 16416 gt HOW 15 2008 12 34 PM 0 03 00 SETUP a PLAY 3 Select the playback operation with the joystick 4 lt gt gt Motion picture playback Il Playback Pause a lt Skip playback backward PP Skip playback forward B Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails amp Still picture playback gt I Slide show start pause ll Plays back the previous picture II Plays back the next picture B Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails 14 Before using 27 Setup Before using Parts identification and handling 6 7 Open close switch for the lens co
67. e time until the unit can be used PUSH THE RESET SWITCH An irregularity in the unit has been detected Remove the SD card then press the RESET button to restart the unit gt 107 DISCONNECT USB CABLE The unit cannot correctly establish the connection to the PC or printer Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable and then select the desired USB function again CANNOT OPERATE WHILE CONNECTED TO COMPUTER The unit s power cannot be turned off when the unit is connected to the PC ALL CONTENTS OF THIS DISC WILL BE DELETED DO YOU WANT TO CONTINUE The inserted disc contains recorded data Confirm the contents by using the device that recorded the data before deletion THIS SCENE COULD NOT BE READ SO COPYING ONTO DISC WAS ABORTED To copy the scene again delete the displayed scene first AN ERROR OCCURRED IN THE DVD BURNER DISCONNECT THE USB CABLE FROM THIS UNIT Remove the Mini AB USB Connection Cable from this unit and then turn the power off and then on again About recovery It is possible that the system cannot complete writing of a file normally when for example power is turned off for some reason during recording or editing If faulty management information is found when the HDD or an SD card is accessed one of the following messages may appear Be sure to follow the messages Repairing may take time depending on the error HDD ERROR DETECTED NOW REPAIRING DATA CARD ERROR DETECTED NOW REPAIRING
68. e battery capacity decreases ZZA gt 7 m 7 3 e f the battery discharges then mmm will flash 20 LSQT1394 Connecting to the AC outlet Important While the DC cable is connected to the AC adaptor the battery will not charge 1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet 2 Connect the DC cable to the AC adaptor 3 Connect the DC cable to this unit Push the center of the DC cable until it locks e Do not use the AC cable with any other equipment as it is designed only for this unit Do not use the AC cable from other equipment with this unit Removing the DC cable While pressing button 3 move in the direction of the arrow to unlock it and then remove the DC cable e Hold the DC cable with your hand so that it does not fall 21 LSQT1394 Before using About HDD and SD cards This unit can be used for recording motion pictures and still pictures to the internal HDD and an SD card Internal HDD Hard Disk Drive 256 MB 512 MB Recording motion pictures Recording still pictures Creating playlists applicable not applicable 1 The 60 GB hard drive utilizes a portion of the storage space for formatting file management and other purposes 60 GB is 60 000 000 000 bytes Usable capacity will be less 2 Cannot be guaranteed in operation 22 LSQT1394 About SD cards This unit is compatible with both
69. e work folder 10 GB or more in the case of dual layer discs e f compression setting is enabled errors may occur during recording Please uncheck Compress this drive and clear the disc area in Properties on the hard disk drive Necessary software DirectX 9 0c or later e f you install the software on a PC that is not compatible with DirectX 9 0c the PC may not work properly If you are unsure whether or not your PC is compatible contact the maker of your PC Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 6 0 or later required to display the operating instructions e For Windows Vista use Adobe Reader 8 0 or later A drive that supports recording on DVD R DVD RW DVD RAM discs Interface USB port Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 is recommended Other requirements Mouse or equivalent pointing device SD card reader writer required to read and write the SD card 85 LSQT1394 e Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled some personal computers cannot be used e Supplied CD ROM is available for Windows only e This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3 1 Windows 95 Windows 98 98SE Windows Me and Windows NT e Operation on an upgraded OS is not guaranteed e Operation is not guaranteed on computers that are not PC AT compatible e This software is not compatible with a multi boot environment e This software is not compatible with a multi CPU environment e O
70. ected and added Joystick e The scenes are registered in the playlist in the order that they were selected mir ADD 4 Press the MENU button 5 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick Editing a playlist Editing scenes on a playlist will not affect the original scenes SETUP a ENTER lt gt Rotate the mode dial to select gt 2 Select the playlist to be edited lt Select HDD in MEDIA SELECT then press the joystick 1 Select PD PLAYLIST then press TEA the joystick CREATE PLAYLISTOS A PLAYLIST 01 SETUP a ENTER PLAYLIST pu aod SLES M a LP A Bi fi LN gt s 117 AU HL D SETUP s ENTER Function Operating method Deleting scenes The method for deleting playlist scenes is the same as for Deleting scenes files 3 59 e f you delete scenes on a playlist it will not affect the original scenes e When ALL is selected the selected playlist will be deleted e You can also delete playlist scenes by the menu Select EDIT gt DELETE e Deleting scenes on a playlist will not increase the remaining capacity for recording e The playlist itself is deleted if you delete all the scenes in it e When a playlist is deleted the number of each subsequent playlist decreases by one 65 LSQT1394 Function Adding scenes to playlist Scenes can be added to the created playlist Moving sc
71. ed by date to DVD discs copied to DVD discs 1 Select menus with the following 1 Select menus with the following procedures procedures BURN DISC gt HDD or SD CARD gt BURN DISC gt HDD VIDEO gt VIDEO gt FAVOURITE SCENES gt FAVOURITE SCENES gt SELECT DATE SELECT PLAYLIST 2 Select the date playlist to be copied and then press the joystick Z mu 4 d amp SELECTPLAYLIST S AE E LO bu 008 NOV 10 2008 2008 Jy PLAYLIST 02 OCT NOV 5 2008 DEC PLAYLIST 01 NOV 1 2008 e laci SETUP ae ENTER SETUP a ENTER START The selected date playlist is encircled by a red frame e To unselect the date playlist press the joystick again e Up to 50 dates can be set in succession 3 Press the MENU button 4 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick 5 Select YES then press the joystick CT DAT A l sre XP LO The number of discs necessary for O copying by disc type BUAN DISC e When 2 or more discs are necessary for No copying follow the on screen instructions SETUP 2 ENTER CANCEL Ga to switch discs e When a recorded DVD RAM or DVD RW disc is inserted in the DVD burner a message confirming whether the contents of the disc can be erased or not is displayed After confirming that the data can be erased select YES e When a message appears indicating copying is complete then press the joystick It is possible to
72. een designed for outdoor use however it is not designed to sustain direct exposure to water rain sleet snow sand dust or a direct splashing from a pool or even a cup of coffee This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your camera Do not attempt to disassemble this unit There are no user serviceable parts inside Unplug your camera from the power supply before cleaning A CAUTION e DO NOT AIM YOUR CAMERA AT THE SUN OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS e DO NOT EXPOSE YOUR CAMERA TO EXTENDED HIGH TEMPERATURE Such as in direct sunlight inside a closed car next to a heater etc This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your camera e AVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place moisture may form on the HDD and inside the unit e DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMERA OR THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE e STORAGE OF YOUR CAMERA Store and handle your camera in a manner that will not subject it to unnecessary movement avoid shaking and striking Your camera contains a sensitive pick up device which could be damaged by improper handling or storage CARE e TO CLEAN YOUR CAMERA Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning your camera body e TO PROTECT THE LENS Do not touch the surface of the lens with your hand Use a commercial camera lens solution and lens paper when cleaning the lens Improper cleaning can s
73. en 110 V and 240 V But e n the U S A and Canada the AC adaptor must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only e When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U S A or Canada use a plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet configuration e When connecting to a supply of greater than AC 125 V ensure the cord you use is suited to the voltage of the AC supply and the rated current of the AC adaptor e Contact an electrical parts distributor for assistance in selecting a suitable AC plug adaptor or AC cord set The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and easily accessible The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from AC receptacle Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of units U S A CANADA CONSUMERS ATTENTION A lithium ion polymer battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased Please call 1 800 8 BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery If you see this symbol 6 Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal LSQT1394 Contents ACGCOSSOLIOS wives ci oases eios enana ETE FER OS 9 Features uode n DI 1
74. en you reach the point where you want to divide the scene Select gt g with the joystick SFLIT amp DELETE e Move the joystick left or right to fast forward rewind playback e Using slow motion playback or frame by frame playback makes it easy to search for the point where you want to divide the scene 3 55 4 Select the half that you want to delete and press the joystick gt SPLIT amp DELETE A WHICH PART I TO BE DELETED FRONT BACK SETUP amp ENTER CANCEL GD Continued on next page Function Dividing a scene to delete Continued Operating method 5 Select YES then press the joystick to play back the part to be deleted e When NO is selected the confirmation message appears Proceed to step 6 SPLIT amp DELETE DELETED PART When you stop the playback the confirmation message appears 6 Select YES then press the joystick To continue dividing and deleting other scenes Repeat steps 2 to 6 To complete editing Press the MENU button e lt is impossible to divide and delete scenes with a short recording time The length of the remaining scenes must be 3 seconds or longer e lt is impossible to set the dividing point at the beginning or the end of the scene e When a scene that was divided and deleted using the SPLIT amp DELETE function is copied to a disc using the DVD burner or the supplied software and played back on another device a maximum of about 1 second o
75. enes within a playlist It is possible to change the sequence of scenes in the playlist by moving them to another position 66 LSQT1394 Operating method Select the menu 3 28 EDIT gt ADD gt YES The following steps are the same as steps 3 to 5 in Creating a new playlist gt 64 1 Select the menu 3 28 EDIT MOVE gt YES 2 Select the scene to be moved then press the joystick f MOVE Ra ais A NOV 15 2008 12 S PM 0 03 00 SETUP Se ENTER EXIT Gam The selected scene is encircled by a red frame and the position for insertion is shown by a yellow bar 3 Select the position to insert the scene then press the joystick RA IM We By it Fn Pb ae SETUP amp ENTER To continue moving other scenes in the playlist Repeat steps 2 to 3 To complete editing Press the MENU button Editing Editing still pictures C Rotate the mode dial to select amp Function Locking still pictures B E This is for preventing still picture files from being deleted by mistake However please be aware that if a medium is formatted then all the data on the medium will be erased Operating method lt Select HDD or SD CARD in MEDIA SELECT 1 Select the menu 3 28 PICT SETUP gt LOCK SET gt YES 2 Select the file to be protected then press the joystick Om LOCK SET ries r A X Ton NOV 15 2008 12 34PM bert SETUP ENTER EX
76. erations described below O Play back images recorded by this unit on a PC Q Copy images recorded by this unit onto the PC hard disk Select the desired images and create original DVD Video discs Q Edit split merge or delete images copied to a PC Create playlists e VideoCam Suite can handle images recorded with this unit or by using VideoCam Suite Images created with other video cameras DVD recorders software and commercial DVD Videos are not supported e We cannot guarantee proper operation of this unit if you use software other than that supplied e Do not copy images recorded on this unit using any software other than the supplied software B Adobe Reader To view the installed operating instructions Adobe Reader Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later is required If the Adobe Reader Adobe Acrobat Reader is not already installed on your PC you can install it from the CD ROM Click the Adobe Reader in Setup Menu and follow the on screen messages to install e The following system requirements are necessary in order to install Adobe Reader from the supplied CD ROM Intel Pentium III or equivalent processor Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Service Pack 2 Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 or Microsoft Windows Vista 128 MB of RAM 256 MB recommended for complex forms or large documents Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 0 or 7 0 Firefox 1 5 or
77. etween pressing the recording start stop button to start recording and pressing it again to pause recording become one scene The scene is automatically divided when the recorded data exceeds 3 9 GB The recording will continue e When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation in recording pause the unit automatically turns off to save battery life To use the unit turn it on again This power save feature can also be set to OFF 29 29 POWER SAVE 35 LSQT1394 B Screen indications Audio recording modes This mode switches the method for recording audio to an SD card C Select SD CARD in MEDIA SELECT Select the menu 3 28 Recording moge E SETUP AUDIO REC DOLBY or Q Selected recording destination MPEG Remaining time left for recording When the remaining time is less than 1 minute R OhO0m flashes red DOLBY Dolby AC 3 Q Recording time elapsed This is a recording method suitable for copying Each time the unit enters the recording motion pictures recorded on an SD card to a pause mode the counter display will be reset DVD disc by connecting the unit to a DVD to OhOOm00s burner p MPEG MPEG 1 Audio Layer 2 e While motion picture recording is in progress This is a recording method suitable for playing the recording will not stop even if the LCD back audio using a device conforming to the SD monitor is closed Video standard e While motion picture recording is
78. f the deleted part may be played back e f a scene with K copied icon is divided and deleted the copied information is erased 3 75 e The actual division may slightly slip off the previously designated dividing point 63 LSQT1394 Editing Using playlists You can create a playlist by gathering your favorite recorded scenes Since the playlist is not created by copying data playlists consume a very small amount of HDD space e When you create or delete playlists the original scenes will not be modified Editing scenes on a playlist will not affect the original scenes e bal VS Recorded scenes e Q Playlist e You can create a playlist on the HDD only You cannot create a playlist on an SD card e The maximum number of playlists on the HDD 4 The maximum number of playlist scenes on the HDD 99 e f original scenes are deleted the portion of playlists created with these scenes is also deleted Creating a new playlist C Rotate the mode dial to select gt 2 Select CREATE then press the lt Select HDD in MEDIA SELECT joystick 1 Select P PLAYLIST then press the joystick PLAYLIST VIEW CREATE es PLAYLIST 02 PLAYLIST 01 SETUP ENTER SETUP s ENTER 64 LSQT1394 3 Select the scene to be added to The selected scene is encircled by a red frame the playlist then press the e To unselect the scene press the joystick again 3 Up to 50 scenes can be sel
79. for the first time the media select screen for recording will appear Select HDD or SD CARD and press the joystick To turn off the power Set the mode dial to OFF e The status indicator goes off and the power turns off u Video recording mode 3 35 gt Video playback mode 54 G Picture recording mode 38 c Picture playback mode 57 e Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button O if changing from OFF to another mode e Align with the status indicator How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor When the mode dial is set to MB or Y the power can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor B Toturn on Open the LCD monitor al The status indicator lights B To turn off Close the LCD monitor q The status indicator goes off e When quick start is set to ON the status indicator flashes green To turn off the power immediately after closing the LCD monitor set quick start to OFF 3 42 Set the mode dial to OFF when this unit is not being used 27 LSQT1394 dci Using the menu screen 1 Press the MENU button 4 Select the desired setting then The menu displayed differs depending on the press the joystick to enter the position of the mode dial selection 2 Select the desired top menu then 4 move the joystick right or press the joystick M REC MODE En 3 ADVANCED MEDIA SELECT x SETUP GU LANGUAGE S
80. form the DPOF settings on this unit e You cannot add the recording date to pictures to be printed with the DPOF settings Function Copying still picture files BED E This is for copying still picture files from the HDD to an SD card or vice versa Operating method 1 Select the menu 3 28 PICT SETUP gt COPY 2 Select desired direction and press the joystick 2 BCopying from the HDD to an SD card B gt S Copying from an SD card to the HDD 3 Select SELECT or ALL then press the joystick e When ALL is selected all still picture files in the HDD or SD card will be copied Proceed to step 6 4 Only when SELECT is selected in step 3 Select the file to be copied then press the joystick E COPY TO CARD nrbs ut mou ou A 16716 p SETUP 2 ENTER The selected file is encircled by a red frame e To unselect the scene press the joystick again e Up to 50 files can be selected to be copied e The files are copied in the order that they were selected 5 Only when SELECT is selected in step 3 Press the MENU button 6 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick Continued on next page 69 LSQT1394 Function Copying still picture files Continued 70 LSQT1394 Operating method Only when SELECT is selected in step 3 To continue copying other files Repeat steps 4 to 6 To cancel copying halfway Press the MENU button
81. g 0h00m00s Elapsed recording time NOV 15 2008 Date time indication 3 31 12 34 PM 0 11 Red Recording writing to the medium 3 35 Recording pause 3 35 PRE REC 3 46 Aspect ratio 16 9 3 47 Auto mode 3 34 MNL Manual mode 3 48 MF Manual focus 3 50 2X Zoom magnification indication 3 40 Backlight compensation mode 3 45 WU Image stabilizer gt 42 96 LSQT1394 Indications 1 100 OPEN F4 0 0dB EW IB Y ZOOM 2 4 RJ El X D los UJ o ar ES GU E D White Green i R 10000 Shutter speed 3 52 F number 3 52 Gain value 3 52 Soft skin mode gt 45 Fade White Fade Black 3 45 MagicPix function 3 45 Zoom microphone 3 41 Wind noise reduction 3 47 Power LCD plus function 3 32 Motion picture recording mode 2 37 Scene mode gt 49 Sports mode Portrait mode Low light mode Spotlight mode Surf amp snow mode White balance 3 50 Auto white balance Indoor mode recording under incandescent lamp Outdoor mode Manual adjustment mode Self Timer recording 3 46 Number of recording pixels for still pictures 3 39 640x480 640x 360 Recording accessing the HDD SD Card can be recorded to Recognizing the SD card Recording accessing the SD card Still picture quality gt 39 Remaining number of still pictures Playback indications Motion picture playback H S oe oma Srl p _
82. g do not cause any vibrations or impacts to this unit Displaying HDD information Information about the space used and remaining on the HDD is displayed lt Rotate the mode dial to select lt gt Select HDD in MEDIA SELECT Select the menu 3 28 SETUP gt INFORMATION gt YES To exit the information screen Press the MENU button e The unit indicating the capacity of the used and usable area is 1 GB 1 073 741 824 bytes e The 60 GB hard drive utilizes a portion of the storage space for formatting file management and other purposes 60 GB is 60 000 000 000 bytes Usable capacity will be less Formatting an SD card This is for initializing SD cards Please be aware that if an SD card is formatted then all the data recorded on the card will be erased Store important data on a PC etc C Select SD CARD in MEDIA SELECT 1 Select the menu 3 28 SETUP gt FORMAT CARD YES 2 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick e When formatting is complete press the MENU button to exit the message screen e During formatting do not turn this unit off e Do not open the card slot cover while formatting The formatting will stop e When you format the SD card use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor e Use this unit to format SD cards If an SD card is formatted on other products such as a PC the time spent for recording
83. he data on the SD card to a PC etc before formatting the SD card e When using any other card Use a Panasonic SD card or another SD card which can be used to record motion pictures 3 24 THIS BATTERY CANNOT BE USED Use a battery that is compatible with this unit gt 18 You are attempting to connect an AC adaptor not compatible with this unit Use the supplied AC adaptor 3 21 If using a Panasonic battery compatible with this unit 3 18 eject the battery and then insert it again If the message appears even after repeating this several times this unit needs repair Detach the power and contact consumer support 3 122 123 Do not attempt to repair it by yourself EXIT THE MENU THEN CHANGE TO MANUAL MODE CANCEL MAGICPIX MODE You are attempting to use a function that cannot be used simultaneously SHAKE OR DROP HAS BEEN DETECTED FAILED OPERATION PLEASE WAIT A WHILE The unit has detected that it is being dropped so the operation has stopped CANNOT OPERATE TEMPERATURE IS HIGH PLEASE TURN OFF AND WAIT A WHILE The internal temperature of this unit is high so it cannot be operated Turn off the power wait until the temperature falls and then turn on the power again 99 LSQT1394 CANNOT OPERATE DUE TO LOW TEMPERATURE The internal temperature of this unit is extremely low so it cannot be operated If Please Wait appears after this message wait a while without turning the unit off It may tak
84. he playback medium by the menu 3 28 MEDIA SELECT gt HDD or SD CARD 4 Start playback on this unit Then start recording on the connected device To stop recording dubbing Stop recording on the connected device Then stop playback on this unit B Using SD card slot of other video devices If you have a DVD recorder with an SD card slot images recorded by this unit can be copied dubbed onto the hard disk or a DVD disc Refer to the operating instructions of your DVD recorder for information about whether or not it supports copying dubbing from an SD card e For details on how to copy dub the images refer to the operating instructions of the DVD recorder If you record dub images directly from the SD card or with the AV cable and then play them back on a wide screen TV they may be squeezed horizontally In this case refer to the operating instructions of the device you are recording dubbing to or read the operating instructions of the wide screen TV and set the aspect setting to 16 9 Full With other products 4 With a printer PictBridge To print pictures by directly connecting this unit to the printer use a printer compatible with PictBridge Read the operating instructions for the printer e Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down 1 Connectthis unit to a printer The
85. her of them is permitted under law or regulation of the country where Licensee resides Matsushita or its distributors or dealers will not be responsible for any defects in the Software or damage to Licensee caused by Licensee s reverse engineering decompiling or disassembly of the Software Article 6 Limitation of Liability The Software is provided AS IS without warranty of any kind either expressed or implied including but not limited to warranties of non infringement merchantability and or fitness for a particular purpose Further Matsushita does not warrant that the operation of the Software will be uninterrupted or error free Matsushita or any of its distributors or dealers will not be liable for any damage suffered by Licensee arising from or in connection with Licensee s use of the Software Article 7 Export Control Licensee agrees not to export or re export to any country the Software in any form without the appropriate export licenses under regulations of the country where Licensee resides if necessary Article 8 Termination of License The right granted to Licensee hereunder will be automatically terminated if Licensee violates any of the terms and conditions of this Agreement Upon such automatic termination Licensee must destroy the Software and related documentation together with all the copies thereof at Licensee s own expense 87 LSQT1394 Setup When installing the software log on to your PC as the Ad
86. irectSound DirectX and Internet Explorer are either registered trademarks or trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Microsoft product screen shot s reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation e BM PC AT and PowerPC are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation of the U S e Intel Core and Pentium are the registered trademarks or trademarks of the Intel Corporation in the United States and other countries e Macintosh and Mac OS are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Inc in the United States and or other countries e Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned 111 LSQT1394 Explanation of terms Automatic white balance White balance adjustment recognizes the color of light and adjusts so the white color will become a purer white The unit determines the hue of light that comes through the lens and white balance sensor thereby judging the recording condition and selects the closest hue setting This is called automatic white balance adjustment However since the unit only stores white color information under certain light sources automatic white balance adjustment does not function normally under other light sources z EIE
87. k the motion pictures or the still pictures copied to a disc Y HA NY 1 Connect this unit to the DVD burner 3 74 2 Select PLAY DISC then press the joystick e The motion pictures or the still pictures on the disc are displayed as thumbnails 3 Select the scene file to be played back then press the joystick KEAL HOW 15 2008 12 34 FM SETUP se PLAY 4 Select the playback operation with the joystick e The playback operation is the same as when playing back motion pictures or still pictures 3 54 57 e After playback eject the disc and disconnect the Mini AB USB Connection Cable 79 LSQT1394 With other products Recording dubbing images onto other video devices LB E You can create a playlist by gathering the scenes on the HDD that you want to record dub then record dub only the scenes in this playlist to other devices gt 64 e Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down O AV cable supplied e Insert the plugs as far as they will go e Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one e Select the video input on the video device and TV that this unit and the video device are connected to 1 Connect this unit to a video device 2 Turn on this unit then rotate the mode dial to select gt 80 LSQT1394 3 With other video devices 3 Select t
88. lades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments accessories specified 4 by the manufacturer LSQT1394 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the o manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over IAA EY gt 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Precautions USE amp LOCATION A WARNING e TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD Your camera and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture Do not connect the power supply or operate your camera if it gets wet Your camera has b
89. le party Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Support Contact Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1 800 211 PANA 7262 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Panasonic sDR H60P Tested To Comply C With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 3 LSQT1394 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two b
90. lk Grove Village IL 60007 120 LSQT1394 Limited Warranty For USA Customers PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS PANASONIC PUERTO RICO INC COMPANY DIVISION OF PANASONIC Ave 65 de Infanter a Km 9 5 San Gabriel Industrial Park CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA Carolina Puerto Rico 00985 One Panasonic Way Secaucus New Jersey 07094 Panasonic Video Products M Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company or Panasonic Puerto Rico Inc collectively referred to as the warrantor will for the length of the period indicated on the chart below which starts with the date of original purchase warranty period at its option either a repair your product with new or refurbished parts or b replace it with a new or a refurbished product The decision to repair or replace will be made by the warrantor Product Parts Labo Service _ Contact Number One 1 Year except CCD Image Sensor Ninety 90 Days In or Mail l 1 800 211 PANA 7262 CCD e Sensor 6 Six Months Ninety 90 Days Senan DVD VCR Deck Carry In 21 TVNCR TV DVD One 1 Year except CRT Ninety 90 Days CRTand Smaller eee CRT a 2 Years Ninety 90 Days In Home or Carry In Combination 22 CRT and Larger TV HDR One 1 Year except CRT Ninety 90 Days 1 888 843 9788 Combination CRT ae 2 Years Ninety 90
91. ll be automatically identified and written onto the DVD DVD Video discs created using this function can be played back on a DVD player or other devices lt gt Insert a DVD disc in a drive for DVD writing on the PC 1 Connect this unit to a PC 3 90 2 Press the DVD COPY button DVD COPY e Refer to the operating instructions of the software PDF file for details on how to use it e After copying is complete a message appears If OK is clicked the USB function will be set to PC CONNECT Before turning this unit off disconnect the USB cable 3 91 e Any scenes that are copied with the DVD COPY function are indicated by the A copied icon and can be deleted as a group using the deletion menu 3 60 75 e The order of the motion pictures on a disc are set automatically when the disc is created with the DVD COPY function In order to designate the order in which the motion pictures are copied to a disc import the motion pictures onto the PC and then write them to the DVD disc gt 92 e Once scenes have been copied using the DVD COPY function they cannot be copied a second or subsequent time Import the motion pictures onto the PC and then write them to the DVD disc 3 92 When deleting data on the HDD after making a copy be sure to play back the discs to check that they have been copied correctly before deleting 93 LSQT1394 Macintosh Using a 1 If using a Macintosh
92. ly when MEDIA SELECT is set to HDD Setup When the unit is turned on for the first time a message asking you to set the date and time will appear Select YES and press the joystick Perform steps 2 and 3 below to set the date and time lt Rotate the mode dial to select 43 or O 1 Select the menu 3 28 BASIC gt CLOCK SET gt YES 2 Select the date or time then adjust the desired value with the joystick CLOCK SET KO nov Ais R2008 12 H34 Bev SETUP SET a ENTER e The year will change as follows 2000 2001 2099 2000 e The 12 hour system is used to display the time 3 Press the joystick to enter the selection e The clock function starts at O0 seconds when the joystick is pressed 4 Press the MENU button to finish the setting e Check the date and time displayed Setting date and time B Changing the date and time display mode Select the menu 3 28 SETUP DATE TIME desired display style DATE D T NOV 15 2008 NOV 15 2008 12 34 PM OFF ZEN B Changing the date format Select the menu 3 28 SETUP DATE FORMAT desired display style Screen display 2008 NOV 15 NOV 15 2008 15 NOV 2008 e The date and time function is driven by a built in lithium battery e f the time display is the built in lithium battery needs to be charged Use the following steps to charge the battery and then set the date and ti
93. may become longer and you may not be able to use the SD card e Depending on the type of SD card being used it may take time to format 71 LSQT1394 With other Playback on TV products The motion pictures and still pictures recorded by this unit can be played back on a TV e Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down e f you havea TV with an SD card slot the motion pictures and still pictures recorded on an SD card may be played back on the TV Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details about TV compatibility B if the image or audio from this unit does not appear on the TV e Check the connections e Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go e Check the TV s input setting input switch For more information please read the operating instructions for the TV B To watch images with a 16 9 aspect ratio on a regular TV 4 3 If the images are squeezed horizontally on a TV with a 4 3 aspect ratio change the menu setting O AV cable supplied to play back the pictures in the original aspect e Insert the plugs as far as they will go ratio e Do not use any other AV cables except the e f the images are not displayed correctly on a supplied one wide screen TV adjust the aspect setting on e Select the video input on the TV that this the TV Refer to the operating instructions of
94. me To recharge the built in lithium battery Connect the AC adaptor or insert the battery to the unit and the built in lithium battery will be recharged Leave the unit as it is for approx 24 hours and the battery will save the date and time for approx 6 months Even if the mode dial is set to OFF the battery is still being recharged 31 LSQT1394 Setup 4 Adjusting LCD monitor e These settings will not affect the images actually recorded Adjusting the brightness and color level 1 Select the menu 3 28 SETUP gt LCD SET gt YES 2 Select the item and then adjust the settings with the joystick C LCDSET fericHTNess 0 0 Rs o 34 4 meno BRIGHTNESS Brightness of the LCD monitor COLOR Color level of the LCD monitor 32 LSQT1394 Increasing and decreasing the brightness of the entire LCD monitor Press the POWER LCD PLUS button POWER LCD PLUS Each time you press the button Original brightness Bright Q Brighter Q Darker Q Dark Q ey or y e 3 t O Es 4 Oj 9 m e f you turn on the unit when the AC adaptor is used this function will automatically be Bright 34 Recording Basic 43 Recording Advanced 33 LSQT1394 Pun Before recording Basic camera positioning Press the AUTO button color balance white balance and focusing will be adjusted automatically The auto mode icon
95. ministrator or with a user name with equivalent authorization or with the user name for a standard user account If you do not have authorization to do this consult your manager e Before starting the installation close any other software applications which are running e Do not perform any other operations on your PC while the software is being installed For Windows Vista If User Account Control dialog appears click Continue Installing VideoCam Suite 1 Insert the CD ROM into the PC The Setup Menu screen will appear e f the Setup Menu screen does not appear double click the CD ROM drive icon in My Computer Computer 2 Click VideoCam Suite 3 Click Next 4 Select where the application is to be installed then click Next 88 LSQT1394 Installation 5 Select Yes or No to create shortcut 6 Select the country or region where you live then click Next e f the country or region cannot be selected select NTSC Area n GO E e When the confirmation message appears click Yes 7 Click Install to start the installation process EA 8 When installation is complete some notes will appear Check the contents then close the window 9 Select Yes want to restart my computer now then click Finish gt The PC must be rebooted for the application to work e Depending on the operating environment y
96. n 5 When 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 e You can also delete scenes files by the menu Select EDIT SCENE or PICT SETUP gt DELETE e n case of ALL the deletion may take time if there are many scenes files 60 LSQT1394 Deleting the copied scenes collectively Scenes copied to a disc using the DVD burner or the supplied software DVD COPY function can be deleted as a group SETUP se PLAY Copied icon Mp is indicated in the thumbnail display after copying 3 75 93 1 Select the menu 3 28 EDIT SCENE gt DELETE gt COPIED 2 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick e The locked scenes or scenes of which copied information was destroyed cannot be deleted B Notes for deleting scenes files e Do not turn off this unit while deleting e When you delete scenes files use a battery with sufficient battery power or use the AC adaptor e 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 e f files conforming to DCF standard are deleted all the data related to the files will be deleted e When deleting still picture files recorded on an SD card by other products a s
97. nce in temperature condensation can occur Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur e To protect SD cards keep them in their cases when not being used e Electrical noise static electricity or failure of this unit or the SD card may damage or erase the data stored on the SD card We recommend saving the SD data to a PC 24 LSQT1394 HDD handling This unit has an internal HDD The HDD is a precision instrument so take care when handling it B Do not cause any vibrations or impacts to this unit The HDD may no longer be recognized or recording or playback may no longer be possible In particular do not cause any vibrations or impacts during recording or playback B Do not drop this unit The HDD may be damaged if this unit receives a strong impact due it to being dropped etc This unit has a drop detection function to protect the HDD from impact if the unit is dropped If it detects that the unit has been dropped during motion picture recording the HDD protection operation sound may be recorded Also if it detects that the unit is being continuously dropped recording or playback may stop MW Take note of the temperature of this unit It may no longer be possible to record or playback if the temperature of this unit is too high or low A warning message will appear on this units LCD monitor if an irregularity in the temperature is detected 99 B Do notuse the unit in a low pressure area
98. ndescent lights halogen lamps Outdoor mode Xt Outdoors under a clear sky Manual adjustment mode To restore to the automatic adjustment Press the MANUAL AF MF button again e Mercury vapor lamps sodium e You can also restore the auto focusing by lamps some fluorescent lights pressing the AUTO button e Lights used for wedding receptions at hotels stage spotlights in White balance theaters e Sunrise sunset etc The automatic white balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the To restore to the automatic adjustment scenes or lighting conditions If so you can Set the white balance mode to AWB adjust the white balance manually e You can also restore the automatic adjustment by pressing the AUTO button 1 Select the manual mode 3 48 2 Select ws with the joystick 50 LSQT1394 To set the white balance manually 1 Select m with the joystick and fill the screen with a white subject When the W display stops flashing the setting is complete e f the W display continues flashing the white balance cannot be set because it is too dark In this case use the automatic white balance B White balance sensor 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 e When the unit is turned on with the lens cover
99. ng time will be longer than normal e Remove dirt foreign objects or dust on the terminals of the battery or the AC adaptor If the lamp is still flashing something may be wrong with the battery or AC adaptor Contact consumer support 3 122 123 18 LSQT1394 1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and the AC outlet 2 Insert the battery on the battery charger by aligning the arrows e We recommend using Panasonic batteries 3 9 20 118 e f you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product Inserting the battery Removing the battery While pressing button 3 move 3 in the direction of the arrow to unlock it and then remove the battery e Hold the battery with your hand so that it does not fall Insert the battery until it clicks while paying attention to the direction of the battery Push the center of the battery until it locks e Be sure to set the mode dial to OFF and check that the status indicator is off before removing the battery e Do not heat or expose to flame e Do not leave a battery pack in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions 19 LSQT1394
100. ng e If the scene is low in brightness or contrast the winds the stereo effect may be reduced When subject may not be focused on the wind weakens the stereo effect will be restored 47 LSQT1394 Recording Manual recording functions Advanced MANUAL AF MF Each time you press the MANUAL AF MF button Q Manual mode The icon shown in the illustration appears WB White balance IRIS Aperture adjustment SH Shutter speed Manual focus mode The manual focus indication MF and the icon shown in the illustration appear MF MF Manual focus adjustment C Rotate the mode dial to select M3 or O Press the MANUAL AF MF button 48 LSQT1394 Scene mode When you record images in different situations this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures 1 Select the manual mode 3 48 2 Select the menu 3 28 BASIC gt SCENE MODE desired setting Icon Mode Recording conditions Sports To record sports scenes or scenes where there are quick motions Portrait To make people stand out against the background Low light To make the scene brighter in dark conditions Spotlight To make the subject under a spotlight look more attractive Surf 8 snow To record images in bright places such as ski slopes and beaches To cancel the scene mode function Set SCENE MODE to OFF e You can also cancel the scene mode function by pressing the AUTO button Sports
101. not turn off even when the LCD monitor is closed 58 LSQT1394 Editing 1 Important The deleted scenes files cannot be restored lt gt Deleting motion picture scenes Rotate the mode dial to select gt lt gt Deleting still picture files Rotate the mode dial to select Y C Select HDD or SD CARD in MEDIA SELECT e To delete an unwanted part of a scene use the SPLIT amp DELETE function gt 62 Deleting scenes files one at a time 1 Press the if button during playback 2 When the confirmation message appears Select YES then press the joystick Deleting scenes files Deleting multiple scenes files 1 Press the if button in the thumbnail display 2 Select SELECT or ALL and press the joystick Only when ALL is selected e All the scenes files on the HDD or SD card except the locked scenes files will be deleted Proceed to step 5 e 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 4 DELETE SCENES ees 16416 DELETE SETUP a ENTER iz ARE menu The selected scene file is encircled by a red frame 59 LSQT1394 e To unselect the scene file press the joystick again e Up to 50 scenes files can be selected to be deleted 4 Only when SELECT is selected in step 2 Press the butto
102. ons essesse 44 Backlight compensation Fade Help mode MagicPix Soft skin mode PRE REC Self timer Recording functions of menus 47 Menus ad 47 Guideline Aspect ratio Wind noise reduction Auto slow shutter 3 Manual recording functions 48 Scene mode cooccccnccnccncnncnonononononnnnnnanons 49 Manual focus adjustment 50 White balance 50 Manual shutter speed aperture adjustment e 52 Playback Playback 11 Motion picture playback 54 2 Still picture playback 57 Editing 11 Deleting scenes files 59 Deleting scenes files one at a time 59 Deleting multiple scenes files 59 Deleting the copied scenes GOllectIVely ioter cte RE eet 60 2 Editing scenes 61 3 Using playlists 64 Creating a new playlist 64 Editing a playlist 65 4 Editing still pictures 67 Media management 11 HDD and SD card management 71 Formatting HDD 71 Displaying HDD information 71 Formatting an SD card 71 7 LSQT1394 With other products 1 Playback on TV 72 2 With a DVD burner
103. onsumer support gt 122 123 Do not attempt to repair the appliance by yourself When the SD card is e Use this unit to format SD cards Please be aware that if an inserted in this unit it is SD card is formatted then all the data recorded on the card not recognized will be erased 3 71 When the SD card is e Check that the device is compatible with the capacity or inserted in another type of SD card SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card device it is not that you inserted Refer to the operating instructions of the recognized device for details 107 LSQT1394 With other products The sound does not play e When the scenes recorded on an SD card by setting back properly when a AUDIO REC to MPEG are copied to a DVD disc using DVD disc that has been the DVD burner and then played back with any other copied using the DVD devices sound may not play back properly burner is played back In this case record scenes by setting AUDIO REC to DOLBY and then copy to the disc Or use the software supplied with this unit to copy the scenes With a PC When connected by the e Close the menu screen before connecting the USB cable USB cable this unit is not e Select another USB terminal on the PC detected by the PC e Check the operating environment 3 85 e Disconnect the USB cable turn the unit off then on and then reconnect the USB cable When the USB cable is e To disconnect the USB cable safely double click the eo
104. or 8 cm discs cannot be used for copying e Refer to the operating instructions of the DVD burner for details about recommended discs disc handling etc 1 You cannot record on a disc that has already been used However a formatted DVD RAM DVD RW or CD RW disc can be used for copying When a recorded DVD RAM DVD RW or CD RW disc is inserted into the DVD burner the disc is formatted and recording starts The data recorded on the disc will be erased Please be aware that the erased data cannot be restored 2 Supports motion pictures only 3 Supports still pictures only B The different copying functions available when this unit is connected to the DVD burner Data Motion pictures Still pictures Media HDD SD HDD SD NENNEN NENNEN ME L w jj O e e gt A AAA E A E A X ue AA NE EM EN E applicable not applicable Page DVD COPY function FAVOURITE SCENES function e ltis impossible to copy motion pictures and still pictures simultaneously e lt is impossible to copy data from the HDD and SD card simultaneously e You cannot copy from multiple SD cards to 1 disc e The order in which the scenes are copied cannot be changed 73 LSQT1394 Connecting this unit to the DVD burner Connect this unit to the DVD burner to copy data to discs or play back motion pictures or still pictures that were copied to a disc Set GO
105. or fine dust get into the body and terminals of the unit Also keep the unit away from sea water e Sand or dust may damage the unit Care should be taken when inserting and removing an SD card e f sea water splashes onto the unit wipe off the water with a well wrung cloth Then wipe the unit again with a dry cloth When carrying the unit do not drop or bump it e A strong impact can break the unit s casing causing it to malfunction Do not use benzine paint thinner or alcohol for cleaning the unit e Before cleaning detach the battery or pull out the AC cable from the AC outlet e The camera body may be discolored and the surface finish may peel off e Wipe the unit with a soft dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints To remove stubborn stains thoroughly wring a cloth that has been soaked in a neutral detergent diluted with water and wipe the unit with it Afterwards wipe it with a dry cloth e When you use a chemical dust cloth follow the instructions that came with the cloth Do not use the unit for surveillance purposes or other business uses e This unit was designed for consumer intermittent use It was not intended for continuous use or for any industrial or commercial application resulting in prolonged use e n certain situations continuous use could cause the unit to overheat and cause a malfunction Such use is strongly discouraged 109 LSQT1394 When you are not going to use the unit
106. ording turn the power back on The power will not turn off automatically when the power save function gt 29 is set to OFF This unit cannot be e The unit cannot be operated unless you open the LCD operated though it is monitor turned on e Remove the SD card then press the RESET button 3 107 If normal conditions are not restored yet remove This unit does not the battery or AC adaptor wait about 1 minute and then operate normally reconnect the battery or AC adaptor Then about 1 minute later turn on the power again Conducting the above operation when the access lamp is on may destroy the data on the HDD or the SD card A clicking sound is heard e This is the sound of the lens moving and is not a when the power is turned malfunction off The screen has changed e f you set DEMO MODE to ON without inserting an SD suddenly card in video recording mode or picture recording mode Demo mode is on the unit is automatically set to the demonstration mode for introducing its functions Normally this should be set to OFF 3 30 104 LSQT1394 A function indication such as the remaining time indication or the elapsed time indication is not shown Recording does not start although power is supplied to this unit Recording starts but stops immediately The playback picture breaks up for a moment The operation arbitrarily stops Recording stops suddenly during motion picture recording on an SD card
107. ou may be required to install DirectX 9 0c If so click Yes and install it If you install the software on a PC that is not compatible with DirectX 9 0c the PC may not work properly If you are unsure whether or not your PC is compatible contact the PC manufacturer Uninstalling the software Follow the steps below to uninstall the software if itis no longer required B For Windows Vista 1 Select Start gt Control Panel gt Uninstall a program Oe dqY r 2 2 Select VideoCam Suite 1 0 then click Uninstall B For Windows XP 1 Select start gt Control Panel gt Add or Remove Programs yc TER 2 Select VideoCam Suite 1 0 then click Remove Eb EN Ti Fia ie me He i B For Windows 2000 1 Select Start Settings Control Panel Add Remove Programs 2 Select VideoCam Suite 1 0 then click Change Remove 89 LSQT1394 Setup Connection and recognition After the software is installed the unit must be connected to the PC and be correctly recognized by the PC e Remove the supplied CD ROM from your PC C Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and turn on the unit 1 Connect this unit to a PC The USB function selection screen will appear 2 Select PC CONNECT HDD or SD CARD then press the joystick This unit is automati
108. out 3 seconds onto the built in memory and then deleting them e Aim this unit at the subject and position it securely Press the recording start stop button to start recording e Images and audio are recorded for about 3 seconds before pressing the recording start stop button e There is no beep sound e After recording starts the PRE REC setting is canceled 9 Self timer This is for recording still pictures using the timer Use this function to include yourself in the picture Press the recording start stop button the i indication blinks for about 10 seconds and then the still picture is recorded e After recording the self timer is canceled To stop the timer midway through Press the MENU button The self timer setting is canceled Fade e The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black or white Q Help mode e When the help mode is used functions cannot be set e When the help mode is used motion pictures and still pictures cannot be recorded MagicPix e Recorded scene is seen as if frames were missed e The MagicPix function makes the signal charging time of CCD up to approximately 30x longer than usual so that dark scenes can be recorded brightly For this reason bright dots that are usually invisible may be seen but this is not a malfunction e f set in a bright place the screen may become washed out for a while Soft skin mode e f the background or anything else
109. peration is not guaranteed on Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition Tablet PC Edition Windows Vista Business Enterprise and 64 bit operation systems e Input is not supported in languages other than English French and Spanish e DirectX 9 0c will be installed automatically during installation of the supplied software e Operation cannot be guaranteed on all DVD drives e DVD discs authored with this software are not guaranteed to play in all DVD players e Depending upon the environment of your PC if it does not support Hi Speed USB USB 2 0 for example frame dropout may occur the audio may be intermittent or the software may run slowly when you play back recorded images e f your PC does not satisfy the above system requirements an error may occur when writing data to disc B SD card reader function mass storage Personal computer IBM PC AT compatible personal computer Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Windows Vista Intel Pentium III 1 0 GHz or higher Windows XP 2000 Intel Pentium II 300 MHz or higher Windows Vista Home Basic 512 MB or more Windows Vista Home Premium 1 GB or more Windows XP 2000 32 MB or more 64 MB or more recommended e The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS 86 LSQT1394 End User License
110. playback until fast forward rewind starts e Move the joystick again to increase the speed B Slow motion playback 1 Pause the playback 2 Move and hold the joystick left or right B Frame by frame playback 1 Pause the playback 2 Move the joystick left or right To adjust the speaker volume during playback Move the volume lever e VOL W T Towards increases the volume Towards decreases the volume Resuming the previous playback Select the menu 3 28 SETUP RESUME PLAY ON 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 e The memorized resume position is cleared if you edit the scenes etc 55 LSQT1394 Playing back motion pictures by date Scenes recorded on the same day can be played back in succession 1 Select BY DATE then press the joystick SETUP 2 ENTER 2 Select the playback date then press the joystick When playing back motion pictures on the HDD HB VIEW BY DATE _NOV 16 2008 008 NOV 10 2008 2008 DCT NOV 5 2008 DEC MOV 1 2008 SETUP a ENTER When playing back motion pictures on the SD card EE VIEW BY DATE 4 06 DEC 1 2008 05 NOV I52008 4 05 NOV 152008 04 NOV 10 2008 03 NOW 5 2008 3 SETUP as ENTER 3 Select the scene to
111. r 9 Select PRINT gt YES and press the joystick e Exit PictBridge by disconnecting the USB cable after the pictures have been printed When you want to stop printing halfway Move the joystick down A confirmation message appears If YES is selected the number of prints set is canceled and the screen returns to step 3 If NO is selected all the settings are kept and the screen returns to step 3 e Avoid the following operations during printing These operations disable proper printing Disconnecting the USB cable Opening the SD card slot cover and removing the SD card Switching the mode dial Turning off the power Check the settings for the paper size quality of print etc on the printer The sides of pictures recorded in 0 2m mode may be cut off Check before printing print preview When using a printer with a trimming or borderless printing function cancel this function before printing Refer to the operating instructions of the printer for details 82 LSQT1394 e When the unit is connected directly to the printer the DPOF settings cannot be used e Connect the printer directly to this unit Do not use a USB hub 84 88 92 94 With a PC Before using Setup Using software Using a Macintosh 83 LSQT1394 e What you can do with a PC When you have installed VideoCam Suite from the supplied CD ROM and connected your PC to the unit you can perform the op
112. r playback 102 LSQT1394 B With a PC Y Y Can write data from a PC onto the unit s HDD or SD card W No you cannot This units USB terminal is read only Is playback and editing possible on a PC 6 Use VideoCam Suite Can I use the DVD COPY function to copy motion pictures recorded on SD cards onto DVD discs as well O No you cannot You can use the DVD COPY function to copy only the motion pictures recorded on the HDD If you want to copy motion pictures from an SD card to a DVD disc copy the motion pictures to a PC first and then copy them to a DVD disc 3 92 103 LSQT1394 Helpful hints Troubleshootin g This unit cannot be e Charge the battery using the AC adaptor 3 18 turned on e The battery protection circuit may have operated Attach the battery to the AC adaptor for 5 to 10 seconds If the unit This unit does not stay still cannot be used the battery is faulty on long enough e Make sure the LCD monitor is opened e The battery is affected by ambient temperature In cold Battery runs down places the battery using time becomes shorter quickly e The battery has a limited life If the operating time is still too short even after the battery is fully charged the battery has worn out and needs to be replaced This unit is turned off e f you do not use the unit for approximately 5 minutes the automatically power is automatically turned off to conserve battery life To resume rec
113. r O 1 Press the joystick and icons will be displayed on the screen OG Wei af e The indication changes each time the joystick is moved down e The indication disappears when the center of the joystick is pressed again 2 Select an icon with the joystick A lt gt To cancel the function Select the icon again 43 LSQT1394 Operation icons Backlight compensation Fade Help mode MagicPix Soft skin mode PRE REC Self timer 43 Video recording mode Backlight compensation Fade Q Help mode A A ait a PRE REC is displayed only when MEDIA SELECT is set to SD CARD e The shaded operation icons are not displayed while recording e f you turn off the power or operate the mode e PRE REC is canceled if dial the backlight compensation and the the power is turned off MagicPix functions are canceled the mode dial is operated e f you turn off the power the fade function is the SD card slot cover is opened canceled the battery is removed or the AC adaptor is disconnected the MENU button is pressed about 3 hours has elapsed Q Picture recording mode Backlight compensation Self timer Q Help mode e f you turn off the power or operate the mode dial the backlight compensation function is canceled e f you turn off the power the self timer function is canceled 44 LSQT1394 Function Effect Backlight This makes the image brighter to prevent darkening of a compensation backlit subje
114. r off the zoom lever during zoom operation the operation sound may be recorded When returning the zoom lever to the original position move it quietly e When distant subjects are brought closer they are focused at about 1 3 m 4 3 feet or more e When the zoom magnification is 1x this unit can focus on a subject approx 2 cm 0 8 away from the lens Macro function e When the zoom speed is high the subject may not be focused easily 40 LSQT1394 Recording functions Digital zoom function If the zoom magnification exceeds 50x then the digital zoom function will be activated The maximum magnification provided by the digital zoom can be switched C Rotate the mode dial to select Select the menu 3 28 ADVANCED gt D ZOOM desired setting OFF Optical zoom only Up to 50x 80x Up to 80x 2500x Up to 2500x e f 80x or 2500x is selected the digital zoom range is displayed in blue while zooming e The larger the digital zoom magnification the more the image quality is degraded e This function cannot be used in picture recording mode To use the zoom microphone function The zoom microphone is linked to the zooming operation so that far away sounds with a tele shot and close up sounds with a wide angle shot are recorded more clearly C Rotate the mode dial to select Select the menu 3 28 ADVANCED ZOOM MIC ON Recording yourself lt Rotate the mode
115. recordable still pictures will become smaller 117 LSQT1394 Optional accessories Accessory No i Description VW AD21PP K 1 VW VH04 RP SDRO1GU1A RP SDR512U1A RP SDR256U1A RP SDM04GU1K RP SDMO2GU1A RP SDV16GU1K RP SDV08GU1K RP SDV04GU1K RP SDV02GU1A RP SDV01GU1A AC adaptor with AC Cable and DC Cables 1320 mAh Rechargeable Lithium lon Battery Pack 2640 mAh Rechargeable Lithium lon Battery Pack 5800 mAh Rechargeable Lithium lon Battery Pack Battery Pack Holder Kit Class 2 1 GB SD Memory Card Class 2 512 MB SD Memory Card Class 2 256 MB SD Memory Card Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card Class 6 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 6 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 6 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 6 2 GB SD Memory Card Class 6 1 GB SD Memory Card DVD burner 1 The supplied DC cables cannot be used on this unit 2 Please refer to page 20 about the battery charging time and available recording time 3 The battery pack holder kit VW VH04 optional is necessary NOTE Accessories and or model numbers may vary by country Please consult your local dealer 118 LSQT1394 Accessory Order Form For USA Customers Please photocopy this form when placing an order 1 Model 2 Items Ordered Accessory Description Price Each Quantity Total Price Subtotal Your State amp Local Sales Tax Shipping amp Handling 6 95 Total Enclosed
116. s Y What kind of cards can be used on this unit SD Memory Cards and SDHC Memory Cards can be used 3 22 To record motion pictures we recommend using SD cards from 256 MB to 16 GB that conform to Class 2 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating Can I record continuously from the HDD to an SD card or vice versa W No you cannot record continuously Use MEDIA SELECT on the menu to switch the recording destination gt 35 38 Is it possible to copy data on the HDD and an SD card with this unit W Copying still pictures is possible gt 69 Copying motion pictures is not possible What should I do when the HDD is full W Use the supplied software to back up the data to a PC or a DVD disc Images can also be copied to a disc by connecting this unit to the optional DVD burner After that delete unnecessary scenes or format the HDD 3 59 71 B With a DVD burner What type of device is required for playback of a disc created with the DVD burner 6 A disc created with the DVD burner can be played back with a DVD player For disc compatibility refer to the operating instructions of the player The DVD burner is capable of recording a maximum of 9999 still pictures on a single disc Since the maximum number of still pictures that can be played back may vary with the player some of the still pictures on the disc may not play back If the device is not capable of playing the disc connect the DVD burner to this unit fo
117. s disconnected 42 LSQT1394 e n the quick start mode it may take some time for automatic white balance to adjust if the scene being recorded has a light source different from the scene last recorded When the MagicPix function is used however the white balance of the scene last recorded is retained e n the quick start mode the zoom magnification becomes 2x and the picture size may differ from what it was before quick start standby mode e If POWER SAVE 2 29 is set to 5 MINUTES and the unit automatically goes into quick start standby mode close the LCD monitor and then open it again Image stabilizer function Reduces the image shaking jitter due to hand movement when recording lt Rotate the mode dial to select or O Press the O I S button The image stabilizer icon W appears To cancel the image stabilizer function Press the O 1 S button again e The default setting is on e When a tripod is used we recommend that you turn the image stabilizer off e n the following cases the image stabilizer function may not work effectively When the digital zoom is used When the unit is shaken greatly When you record a moving subject while tracking it peer Recording functions of operation icons CoP E Set the recording functions by selecting the operation icons to add different effects to the recorded images C Rotate the mode dial to select M3 o
118. s that are copied to a disc using the DVD COPY function It is possible to write only scenes that are added after copying or delete the copied scenes as a group C Connect this unit to the DVD burner 3 74 Q Copying all the scenes to discs Copying added scenes to discs Copy all motion pictures or still pictures on any of Copy scenes on the media which are added the media to discs after being copied to the disc using the 4 Select menus with the following DVD COPY function scenes that the copied procedures icons m are not indicated to discs 1 Select menus with the following BURN DISC gt HDD or SD CARD gt procedures VIDEO or PICTURE DVD COPY gt ALL SCENES Only when VIDEO is selected BURN DISC gt HDD or SD CARD gt VIDEO gt DVD COPY gt ADDED SCENES 2 Select YES then press the joystick da ALL SCENES Sa DISC TYPE DVD RW D The number of discs necessary for copying by REQUIRED DISCS 1 A disc type BURN DISC e When 2 or more discs are necessary for copying NO follow the on screen instructions to switch discs SETUP amp ENTER CANCEL GD e When a recorded DVD RAM DVD RW or CD RW disc is inserted in the DVD burner a message confirming whether the contents of the disc can be erased or not is displayed After confirming that the data can be erased select YES e When a message appears indicating copying is complete then press the joystick If
119. sing the guidelines displayed on the screen Select the menu 3 28 BASIC gt GUIDE LINES gt ON e To cancel the function select OFF Aspect ratio This allows you to record images compatible with wide screen TVs Only when the mode 16 9 and regular TVs 4 3 dial is set to si Select the menu 3 28 BASIC gt ASPECT gt 16 9 or 4 3 e The default setting is 16 9 Wind noise This reduces the wind noise picked up by the microphone reduction function Select the menu gt 28 Only when the mode ADVANCED WIND CUT ON dial is set to e The default setting is ON e To cancel the function select OFF Auto slow shutter You can record bright pictures even in dark places by slowing the mode shutter speed Select the menu 3 28 ADVANCED gt AUTO SLW SHTR gt ON e The default setting is ON e To cancel the function select OFF Guideline function Auto slow shutter mode e The guidelines do not appear on the images e When the auto slow shutter mode is selected actually recorded the slowest shutter speed changes from 1 60 e The guidelines are not displayed while rotating to 1 30 the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself e When the shutter speed becomes 1 30 the Wind noise reduction function screen display may be seen as if frames are e The wind noise reduction depends on the wind missed and afterimages may appear strength If this function is activated in stro
120. stions 102 3 Troubleshooting 104 Cautions for use 109 Explanation of terms 112 Specifications iia 114 Number of recordable pictures on the HDD or an SD card 117 Optional accessories 118 Accessory Order Form For USA Customers 119 Request for Service Notice USA Only spec ooetr a evo eode 120 Limited Warranty For USA Customers 121 Customer Services Directory 122 Warranty For Canadian Customers 123 MUGOX eee ON 124 Spanish Quick Use Guide Gu a espa ola para el uso r pido 126 Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit Battery pack VW VBGO070A AC adaptor VSK0697 AC cable K2CA2CA00029 or K2CA2CA00025 DC cable K2GJ2DC00021 or K2GJ2DC00022 AV cable K2KZ9CB00002 USB cable K1HA05CD0018 or K1HA05CD0017 CD ROM LSFTO757 9 LSQT1394 Features Extended recording Since motion pictures are recorded on the HDD in this unit it is possible to record images for many hours without changing the media such as tapes and discs It is also possible to record motion pictures and still pictures on an SD card Using with a DVD burner Use the DVD burner to create the backup discs for motion pi
121. t is brought inside from the cold e g a ski slope to a warm room e When this unit is moved from an air conditioned car to outside e When a cold room has been warmed up quickly e When cool wind from an air conditioner is directly blown onto this unit e After summer afternoon showers of rain e When this unit is in a very humid place where the air is thick with steam e g a heated swimming pool Helpful hint If for example you have used this unit for recording on a ski slope and are taking it into a heated room place the unit inside a plastic bag remove as much of the air from inside the bag as possible then seal the bag Leave the unit for about an hour in the room so the temperature of the unit is close to the ambient temperature of the room then use it Licenses e SDHC Logo is a trademark e U S Patent Nos 6 836 549 6 381 747 7 050 698 6 516 132 and 5 583 936 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U S patents and other intellectual property rights Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e Microsoft Windows Windows Vista DirectDraw D
122. the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and sound e Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors e Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera disturbing the pictures and sound e f the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera on Do not use the SD Card Hard Disk Video Camera near radio transmitters or high voltage lines e f you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and sound may be adversely affected Make sure to use the supplied cords and cables If you use optional accessories use the cords and the cables supplied with them Do not extend the cords and the cables Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the unit e f the unit is sprayed with such chemicals its body may be marred and the surface finish may peel off e Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long time When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty place such as a beach do not let sand
123. the authorized servicer and does not include removal or re installation of an installed product It is possible that certain in home repairs will not be completed in home but will require that the product or parts of the product be removed for shop diagnosis and or repair and then returned Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage nor does it cover markings or retained images on the picture tube resulting from viewing fixed images including among other things letterbox pictures on standard 4 3 screen TV s or non expanded standard 4 3 pictures on wide screen TV s or onscreen data in a stationary and fixed location The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor or failures which result from accidents misuse abuse neglect bug infestation mishandling misapplication alteration faulty installation set up adjustments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification or commercial use such as in a hotel office restaurant or other business rental use of the product service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer or damage that is attributable to acts of God THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER LIMITED W
124. till picture file other than JPEG that cannot be played back on this unit may be erased e 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 Editing Editing scenes C Rotate the mode dial to select gt Function Locking motion pictures B E This is for preventing motion picture scenes from being deleted by mistake However please be aware that if a medium is formatted then all the data on the medium will be erased Operating method lt Select HDD or SD CARD in MEDIA SELECT 1 Select the menu 3 28 EDIT SCENE LOCK SET YES 2 Select the scene to be protected then press the joystick LOCK SET NOW IS 2008 12 34 FM SETUP 2 ENTER Om appears and the selected scene is locked e Press the joystick again to release the lock setting e You can also select multiple scenes in succession To complete the settings Press the MENU button 61 LSQT1394 Function Dividing a scene to delete HDD This divides the recorded scenes in two and deletes the front half or back half 62 LSQT1394 Operating method C Select HDD in MEDIA SELECT 1 Select the menu 3 28 EDIT SCENE gt SPLIT amp DELETE gt YES 2 Select the scene to be divided then press the joystick SPLIT amp DELETE NOW 15 2008 12 34 PM SETUP a ENTER 3 Wh
125. to the presence of RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK a anth DO NOT OPEN uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE SCREWS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS The exclamation point within an equilateral INSIDE triangle is intended to alert the user to the REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED presence of important operating and SERVICE PERSONNEL maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE e DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN MOISTURE DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS e USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES e DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS 2 LSQT1394 A WARNING e AS WITH ANY SMALL OBJECT SD CARDS CAN BE SWALLOWED BY YOUNG CHILDREN DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO HANDLE THE SD CARD THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U S A FCC Note This equipment has been tested and fo
126. um light because the color and brightness of the playback image may change e f you increase the shutter speed manually the noise on the screen may increase e 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 e During normal playback image movement may not look smooth e 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 B Manual iris gain adjustment e f the gain value is increased the noise on the screen increases e Depending on the zoom magnification there are iris values that are not displayed 94 99 71 72 Playback Playback Editing Media management With other products 53 LSQT1394 Playback Motion picture playback Playback Pause Skip playback backward Skip playback forward Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails 1 Rotate the mode dial to select gt 4 Select the playback operation with the joystick 2 Select the playback medium by the menu 3 28 MEDIA SELECT HDD or SD CARD 3 Select the scene to be played back then press the joystick Selecting pages eSelect V and then press the joystick e f you move and hold the joystick left or right you can fast forward or fast rewind the NOVIITS SETS eee P pages The screen will not change at this
127. und to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Declaration of Conformity Trade Name Panasonic Model No SDR H60P Responsib
128. unit is connected to the TV for details Select the menu 3 28 1 Connect this unit and a TV SETUP gt TV ASPECT gt 4 3 2 Turn on this unit then rotate the Example of images with a 16 9 aspect ratio on mode dial to select or a regular TV 4 3 the menu 3 28 MEDIA SELECT HDD or SD CARD 4 Start playback on this unit e This function s default setting is 16 9 e Depending on the TV setting the pictures may not be displayed correctly For more information please read the operating instructions of your TV 3 Select the playback medium by 72 LSQT1394 products With other 2 With a DVD burner It is possible to copy images that have been recorded on this unit to discs by connecting the optional DVD burner The disc that was copied to can be played back by connecting this unit and a DVD burner 3 79 Device capable of copying images to discs by connecting to this unit DVD burner VW BN1 e We recommend using VW BN1 e Operation is not guaranteed with any other DVD drives e Use the Mini AB USB Connection Cable supplied with the DVD burner to connect this unit to the DVD burner Operation cannot be guaranteed with cables other than the one supplied with the DVD burner About discs that can be used New 12 cm discs DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R DVD R DL CD RW CD R 3 e Do not allow fingerprints or dirt to get on the recording playback side of the disc e RW R R DL discs
129. ver Auto button AUTO 2 34 Manual button MANUAL AF MF 3 48 Speaker When recording Zoom lever W T 3 40 When playing back Volume lever VOL 4 3 55 LCD monitor open part 7 LCD monitor ah WON o Due to limitations in LCD production technology there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD monitor screen However this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture 8 SD card slot cover SD CARD 3 26 9 SD card access lamp ACCESS 3 25 90 10 Reset button RESET 3 107 14 LSQT1394 10 Lens cover For the lens protection be sure to close the lens cover when not in use Slide open close switch for the lens cover LCD monitor Pull the LCD monitor out in the direction of the arrow with your fingers 11 Lens 12 Grip belt 13 Microphone built in stereo 14 White balance sensor 3 51 e t can rotate up to 180 towards the lens or 90 3 towards the opposite direction Grip belt Adjust the belt length and the pad position e The brightness and color level of the LCD monitor can be adjusted 3 32 Flip the belt Adjust the length Q Replace the belt U S A only When this unit is purchased a sensor tag is attached to the grip belt Remove the tag before use 15 LSQT1394 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 16 15 16 17 18 Image stabilizer button W O
130. y result in damage to data HDD or this unit Q SD card access lamp ACCESS e When this unit accesses the SD card the lamp lights up e When lamp is on do not Open the SD card slot cover and remove the SD card Operate the mode dial Remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor e Performing the above while lamp is on may result in damage to data SD card or this unit 25 LSQT1394 Before using Inserting removing an SD card Caution If the SD card is inserted or removed while the power is on this unit may malfunction or the data recorded on the SD card may be lost O Label side 1 Rotate the mode dial to OFF e Check that the status indicator has gone off 2 Open the LCD monitor and then open the SD card slot cover 3 Insert remove the SD card e Press the SD card straight in as far as it will go e Press the center of the SD card and then pull it straight out 4 Securely close the SD card slot cover 26 LSQT1394 Setup Turning the unit on off Selecting a mode Rotate the mode dial to switch to recording playback or power OFF While pressing the lock release button set the mode dial to 48 gt or to turn on the power The status indicator lights and the power turns on e When the unit is turned on for the first time a message asking you to set the date and time will appear Select YES and set the date and time gt 31 e When the unit is turned on

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