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Panasonic HC-V730 User Manual

Panasonic HC-V730
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Operating Instructions
High Definition Video Camera
Model No.
HC-W850
Model No.
HC-V750
HC-W858 HC-V757
HC-W850M HC-V750M
HC-V730
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
SQT0164
until
2014/1/28

Table of Contents

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Panasonic HC-V730 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor TypeMOS
Optical Zoom20x
Focal Length4.08 - 81.6 mm
DisplayLCD
LCD Screen Resolution460, 800 dots
Video Resolution1920 x 1080
Image StabilizationOptical
Storage MediaSD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card
Built-in Wi-FiYes
Internal MemoryNo
TouchscreenYes
HDMI OutputYes
USB PortYes
Battery TypeLithium-ion
Sensor Size1/2.3 inch
Effective Megapixels6.03 MP
Effective Pixels6.03 MP
Image Sensor1/2.3-inch MOS
LCD Screen Size3.0 inch
Video Recording FormatAVCHD, MP4
Frame Rate50p
MicrophoneStereo
SpeakerBuilt-in

Summary

Read this first

About Recording Formats

Explains AVCHD, MP4, and iFrame recording formats.

Handling Built-in Memory

Instructions for managing the built-in memory storage.

Indemnity and Cautions

Panasonic's disclaimer regarding content loss and unit handling.

Read this first

Condensation Prevention and Care

Guidance on preventing and dealing with condensation on the lens or LCD.

Compatible Memory Cards

Details on supported SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory card types.

Conventions Used in This Manual

Explains symbols and references used throughout the operating instructions.

Preparation

Main Parts Overview

Identifies and describes the main buttons, terminals, and components of the camera.

Power Supply and Charging

Covers battery usage, charging the unit, and charging times.

Recording Media and Setup

Details on SD cards, insertion, and formatting.

Basic Operations: Power and Modes

Instructions on turning the unit on/off and switching between recording/playback modes.

Basic Operations

Before Recording

Guidance on basic camera positioning and motion picture recording.

Selecting Recording Media

Steps to choose between SD card and built-in memory for recording.

Recording Motion Pictures

Detailed steps for starting, pausing, and stopping motion picture recording.

Recording Still Pictures

Instructions for capturing still images using the camera.

Advanced Recording

Using the Zoom Function

Details on operating the zoom lever and zoom ratio.

Level Shot Function

Function to automatically correct horizontal tilt during recording.

Recording with Sub Camera (Twin Camera)

How to use the secondary camera for simultaneous recording.

Changing Recording Modes

Explains various recording modes like Intelligent Auto, Scene Mode, and Manual.

Advanced Playback

Playback Operations Overview

Basic playback controls using operation icons and direct playback.

Creating Still Pictures from Video

How to extract still images from recorded motion pictures.

Deleting Scenes and Pictures

Steps for removing unwanted recorded content.

Scene Editing Features

Explains dividing scenes for AVCHD and MP4/iFrame formats.

Copy and Dubbing

Copying Between Memory Types

Copying data between SD card, built-in memory, and USB HDD.

Copying/Playing Back with USB HDD

Instructions for connecting and using a USB HDD for storage.

Dubbing to External Devices

Methods for dubbing content to Blu-ray recorders or video devices.

Using Eye-Fi Card

Instructions for using Eye-Fi cards for wireless transfer.

Wi-Fi Functions

Wi-Fi® Function Overview

General information and precautions for using the Wi-Fi feature.

Remote Control via Smartphone

Using the 'Image App' for remote camera control.

Baby Monitor Function

Using the unit as a baby monitor with smartphone notifications.

Home Monitor Function

Monitoring the recording screen remotely via smartphone.

Wi-Fi Functions

DLNA Playback

Playing back content on a DLNA-compatible TV via Wi-Fi.

Copying to PC via Wi-Fi

Transferring recorded files to a computer wirelessly.

Live Casting

Broadcasting live video via USTREAM and LUMIX CLUB.

Installing the 'Image App'

Steps to download and install the required smartphone application.

Wi-Fi Functions

Setting Up Wi-Fi Connections

Connecting the unit to wireless access points or smartphones.

Connecting to Wireless Access Points

Step-by-step guide to connect to a wireless access point.

Direct Smartphone Connection

Methods for establishing a direct connection with a smartphone.

Connecting via SSID and Password

Manual connection to a Wi-Fi network using SSID and password.

With a PC

PC Software: HD Writer AE 5.1

Information about the PC software for managing recorded data.

PC Software Installation

Steps for installing the HD Writer AE 5.1 software on a computer.

Connecting the Unit to a PC

How to establish a connection between the camera and a PC via USB.

Using the Mac Operating System

Instructions for copying files to a Mac using the USB cable.

Others

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common problems encountered with the camera.

Safety and Usage Precautions

Important guidelines for safe and proper use of the unit.

Disposal and Battery Information

Instructions for handling battery care and unit disposal.

Optional Accessories

Information about available optional accessories for the camera.

Others

Remote Pan Tilt Cradle

Details on using the optional remote pan tilt cradle accessory.

Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Settings

Configuration options for the remote pan tilt cradle.

About the SD Card

Precautions and procedures for handling and disposing of SD cards.

About Personal Information

Information regarding personal data stored on the unit and privacy.

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