To Next PageTo Next PageWhen this unit is connected to a TV in still picture recording mode, the picture on the TV may appear grainy.
This is not a malfunction and does not affect the still pictures being recorded or played back.
What to do if my Panasonic HDC-SD900 turns off automatically?
Your Panasonic Camcorder might be turning off automatically because of the VIERA Link feature. If you're not using VIERA Link, disable it in the settings by setting [VIERA Link] to [OFF]. Also, if the unit turns off when a USB Connection Cable is removed while connected to a DVD burner, this is expected behavior.
What to do if SD card is not recognised by Panasonic Camcorder?
If your Panasonic Camcorder does not recognize the SD card, it might be because the SD card was formatted on a PC. Use the camcorder to format the SD card.
Why does my Panasonic Camcorder show grainy picture on TV?
If the picture on your TV appears grainy when your Panasonic Camcorder is connected in still picture recording mode, this is normal and does not affect the quality of the recorded or played back still pictures.
How to fix Panasonic Camcorder if it cannot be operated?
If your Panasonic Camcorder is on but not operating, remove the battery or AC adapter, wait about a minute, and then reconnect it. Wait another minute before turning the unit back on. If normal operation isn't restored, detach the power and consult the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
How to import AVCHD scenes with iMovie’11 on Panasonic HDC-SD900?
You may not be able to import AVCHD scenes with iMovie’11 when both AVCHD scenes and iFrame scenes are recorded on a media (an SD card, built-in memory or HDD). In such a case, first copy all the iFrame scenes data to iMovie’11, delete all the iFrame scenes data on the media, and then import the AVCHD scenes with iMovie’11.
What to do if Panasonic HDC-SD900 Camcorder cannot play back scenes?
Any scenes/still pictures where the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be played back.
How to safely disconnect Panasonic HDC-SD900 USB cable?
To safely disconnect the USB cable from your Panasonic Camcorder, double-click the icon in the task tray and follow the on-screen instructions.
How to fix Panasonic HDC-SD900 remote control?
If your Panasonic Camcorder's remote control isn't working: Ensure that [REMOTE CONTROL] in the [SETUP] menu is set to [ON]. If it is already on, the remote control battery may be depleted. Replace it with a new button-type battery.
How to fix Panasonic HDC-SD900 Camcorder if SD card is not recognised in another device?
If an SD card from your Panasonic Camcorder isn't recognized in another device, verify that the device supports the capacity or type of SD card you're using (SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, or SDXC Memory Card).
Instructions for safe use of the AC mains lead and plug.
Procedures for fuse replacement and battery handling precautions.
Information on EMC compliance and disposal of electronic waste and batteries.
Details on AVCHD, 1080/50p, and iFrame recording formats.
Precautions for using the camcorder's built-in Hard Disk Drive.
Explains the manual's notation and scope.
Instructions for installing and removing the battery pack.
Details charging times and approximate recording times for different batteries.
General| Sensor type | MOS |
|---|---|
| Total megapixels | 9.15 MP |
| Optical sensor size | 1/4.1 \ |
| Effective megapixels (image) | 7.89 MP |
| Effective megapixels (movie) | 7.59 MP |
| Filter size | 46 mm |
| Digital zoom | 30 x |
| Optical zoom | 12 x |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Focal length range | 3.45 - 41.4 mm |
| Image stabilizer type | Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) |
| Focal length (35mm film equivalent) | 35 - 420 mm |
| Power requirements | 10.3W |
| Aperture range (F-F) | 1.5 - 2.8 |
| Camcorder media type | Memory card |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Shutter speed (photo) | 1/2-1/2000 / 1/2-1/500 s |
| Shutter speed (video) | 1/25-1/8000 / 1/50-1/8000 s |
| Display diagonal | 3.5 \ |
| Product color | Black |
| Minimum illumination | 1.6 lx |
| On Screen Display (OSD) languages | CZE, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, POL, SWE, TUR |
| Supported video modes | 1080i, 1080p |
| Video formats supported | MPEG4 |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Image formats supported | JPG |
| Maximum image resolution | 4608 x 3072 pixels |
| Still image resolution(s) | 640 x 480, 2560 x 1920, 2880 x 1920, 3072 x 1728, 3200 x 2400, 3600 x 2400, 3840 x 2160, 4032 x 3024, 4608 x 3072, 4864 x 2736 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Battery voltage | 7.2 V |
| Cables included | AC, AV, USB |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 1460 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 660 mm |
| Height | 720 mm |
| Weight | 395 g |
