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Panasonic HDC-TM700K User Manual

Panasonic HDC-TM700K
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Operating Instructions
High Definition Video Camera
Model No.HDC-TM700P/PC
HDC-HS700P/PC
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
VQT2M75
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Panasonic HDC-TM700K Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording FormatAVCHD
Sensor TypeMOS
Sensor Size1/4.1 inch
Effective Pixels7.59 Megapixels
Optical Zoom12x
Digital Zoom700x
Video Resolution1920 x 1080
HDMI OutputYes
LensLEICA DICOMAR
Focal Length3.45 - 41.4 mm
MicrophoneBuilt-in Stereo Microphone
LCD Screen Size3.0 inches
Storage MediaSD/SDHC/SDXC
Audio FormatDolby Digital
USB InterfaceYes (USB 2.0)
Image StabilizationOptical
ApertureF1.5-2.8
White BalanceAuto

Summary

Operating Instructions

High Definition Video Camera

Manual for operating a high definition video camera.

Getting Started and Safety

Safety Precautions

Important safety warnings and precautions for using the device.

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety instructions for operating the apparatus.

Parts Identification (HDC-TM700)

Camera Controls and Displays

LCD Monitor and Viewfinder Details

Information on the LCD monitor and viewfinder functions.

Buttons and Terminals Identification

Identification of various buttons and connection terminals.

Camera Features and Terminals

Parts Identification (HDC-HS700)

Camera Body and Lens Components

Identification of key parts on the HDC-HS700 camera.

Power Supply and Battery Information

Battery Compatibility and Charging

Information on compatible batteries and charging procedures.

Battery Handling and Cautions

Inserting/Removing Battery and Cautions

Steps for battery handling and important cautions.

Connecting to AC Outlet and Battery Status

AC Adaptor Connection

Step-by-step guide to connect the AC adaptor.

Recording to a Card

SD Card Compatibility and Usage

Information on SD, SDHC, SDXC cards and their recording capabilities.

SD Card Handling and Precautions

Inserting/Removing SD Card

Instructions for SD card insertion and removal.

SD Card Handling Precautions

Important precautions for handling and storing SD cards.

Turning the Unit On/Off

Powering On/Off with Button and Display

Methods for turning the unit on and off.

Adjusting Monitor and Viewfinder

Touch Screen Operation and Viewfinder Adjustment

Using the touch screen and adjusting the viewfinder.

Setting Date and Time

Initial Date and Time Configuration

Steps for setting the date and time upon first use.

Selecting Recording Media

Choosing Media for Motion and Still Pictures

Selecting SD card, built-in memory, or HDD for recording.

Recording Motion Pictures

Starting, Pausing, and Resuming Motion Recording

Steps to begin, pause, and continue motion picture recording.

Recording Still Pictures

Capturing Still Pictures and Focus Indication

Steps for taking still pictures and understanding focus.

Intelligent Auto Mode

Scene Mode Selection

Using scene modes for automatic optimal settings.

Intelligent Auto Mode Functionality

Automatic White Balance and Focus Operation

How auto white balance and auto focus function.

Motion Picture and Still Picture Playback

Selecting Media for Playback

Choosing the media source for playback.

Playback Operations

Using Playback Operation Icons

Controls for playback functions like pause, rewind, and fast forward.

Using the Menu Screen

Navigating Menu Options

Step-by-step guide to using the camera's menu system.

Using the Quick Menu

Quick Menu Functions and Settings

Accessing and using the quick menu for rapid adjustments.

Setup Menu: World Time and Display

Setup Menu: Date/Time and Power Saving

Media Management and Calibration

Formatting Media and Media Status

Procedures for formatting media and checking its status.

Using the Remote Control

Remote Control Overview and Battery Replacement

Using the remote and replacing its battery.

Advanced Recording: Zoom Functions

Zoom Operations (Lever, Ring, Buttons)

Using various methods to zoom in and out.

Advanced Recording: Optical Image Stabilization

Optical Image Stabilizer Functionality

How to activate and adjust image stabilization.

Advanced Recording: AF/AE Tracking

AF/AE Tracking Operation

Focusing and exposure tracking on a subject.

Advanced Recording: 1080/60p Mode

1080/60p Recording Function

Using the high-quality 1080/60p recording mode.

Recording Functions via Operation Icons

Displaying and Selecting Operation Icons

How to access and use icons for recording effects.

Recording Functions: Menu Settings

SCENE MODE Selection

Choosing scene modes for optimal recording conditions.

Recording Modes and Zoom Settings

ZOOM MODE and REC MODE Options

Selecting zoom ratio and picture quality for recording.

Face Recognition Features

Relay Recording and Face Recognition Setup

Continuous recording and basic face recognition setup.

Face Recognition: Registering Faces

Registering a Person's Face

Steps to register a face for recognition.

Face Recognition: Managing Registered Data

Modifying Registered Face Information

Changing names, priority, and focus icons for registered faces.

Canceling Registered Faces

Steps to delete registered faces from the system.

Audio Settings

Wind Noise Canceler and Microphone Setup

Reducing wind noise and configuring microphone settings.

Microphone Level Adjustment

Adjusting Microphone Input Level

Setting microphone input levels and AGC.

Picture Size and Zoom Ratio

Picture Size and Zoom for Still Pictures

Setting picture size and zoom for still images.

Picture Size for Motion Pictures

Setting picture size for motion picture recording.

Picture Quality and Aspect Ratio Settings

Picture Quality Selection

Choosing the quality setting for still pictures.

Aspect Ratio Selection

Selecting the aspect ratio for still pictures.

High-Speed Burst Shooting

HI-SPEED BURST Function Operation

Using the high-speed burst mode for continuous shooting.

Manual Recording Adjustments Overview

Manual Mode Activation and LCD/Viewfinder Operation

Switching to manual mode and adjusting settings via controls.

Manual Recording: White Balance

White Balance Adjustment Methods

Steps for manually adjusting white balance.

Manual Recording: Shutter Speed and Iris

Shutter Speed and Iris/Gain Adjustment

Manually controlling shutter speed and iris/gain.

Manual Recording: Focus Control

Recording with Manual Focus

Using manual focus for precise focusing.

Advanced Playback Operations

Motion Picture Playback Controls

Using operation icons for playback control.

Editing: Deleting Content

Deleting Scenes and Still Pictures

Procedures for deleting recorded content.

Watching Video/Pictures on TV

Connecting the Camcorder to a TV

Steps for connecting the camcorder to a television.

Connecting with HDMI and AV Multi Cables

HDMI Connection and 5.1 Channel Sound

Connecting via HDMI for high-quality video and audio.

AV Multi Cable Connection

Connecting the camcorder using the AV multi cable.

Playback Using VIERA Link (HDAVI Control)

Connecting for VIERA Link Operations

Steps to enable VIERA Link functionality.

Copying Between Media

Copying Between SD Card, Built-in Memory, and HDD

Transferring data between different storage types.

Connecting to a DVD Burner

Preparing for DVD Burning and Disc Types

Steps to prepare for DVD burning and compatible disc types.

DVD Burner Connection for Copying and Playback

Connecting the DVD Burner Unit

Step-by-step guide to connect the camcorder to a DVD burner.

Using with a PC: Overview

PC Connectivity and HD Writer AE 2.1 Functions

Overview of PC connection and software capabilities.

PC System Requirements

HD Writer AE 2.1 Operating Environment

Minimum system requirements for HD Writer AE 2.1.

PC Software Installation

Installing HD Writer AE 2.1 on PC

Step-by-step guide for installing the software.

Connecting the Unit to a PC

USB Connection Procedure

Steps for connecting the camcorder to a PC via USB.

Using HD Writer AE 2.1 Software

Starting HD Writer AE 2.1 and Reading Instructions

Launching the software and accessing its guide.

Indications Reference: Recording

Recording Mode Indicators

Explanation of icons and indicators during recording.

Indications Reference: Playback

Messages and Error Handling

Troubleshooting: Unit Issues

Troubleshooting: Operation and Focus Issues

Troubleshooting: Playback and Image Issues

Troubleshooting: Image Warping and VIERA Link

Troubleshooting: PC and USB Connection Issues

Cautions for Use

Recording Modes and Recordable Time

Number of Recordable Pictures (Still Pictures)

Number of Recordable Pictures (Motion Pictures)

Technical Specifications

Limited Warranty (USA and Puerto Rico)

Warranty (For Canadian Customers)

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