User manual PANASONIC SD-RH86

[. . . ] SDR-H86 Before use, please read these instructions completely. Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model. EB VQT2N67 Information for Your Safety Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic SD Video Camera, SD/HDD Video Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. of your SD Video Camera, SD/HDD Video Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live. As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue. [. . . ] When slow-motion pictures are played back in reverse, they will be shown continuously at approximately 2/3rd the speed of normal playback (intervals of 0. 5 seconds). Slow playback of the motion picture recorded in long recording mode will be carried out at 0. 5-second intervals. 1 2 VQT2N67 63 Creating still picture from motion picture A single frame from the recorded motion picture can be saved as a still picture. Picture size of the still picture to be recorded is (640k360) or (640k480). Time frame index One-scene images will be displayed as thumbnails under the set search conditions. Move the zoom lever to side and change over the thumbnail display to Time frame index. (l 62) 1 Pause at the scene you want to save as a still picture during playback. 1 It is convenient to use slow-motion playback and frame-by-frame playback. Use the joystick to select search conditions, then press the centre of the joystick. 2 Press the button. Date the motion picture was recorded will be registered as date of the still picture. Still pictures will be saved with the aspect ratio of the motion picture. (l 54) Quality will be different from the normal still picture. A Set time selection B Scene selection Next (previous) scene can be displayed by selecting / . 2 Choose the desired search item in units of [3 SECONDS], [6 SECONDS], [12 SECONDS] or [MINUTES]. 64 VQT2N67 3 (Only when [MINUTES] has been selected under step 2) Set the time and then press the centre of the joystick. Playing back motion pictures by date Scenes recorded on the same day can be played back in succession. 1 Select the date select icon and press the joystick. 4 Choose the thumbnail from which you wish to begin playback, then press the centre of the joystick. A Date select icon Next (previous) thumbnail can be displayed by selecting / . 2 3 Select the playback date, then press the joystick. The scenes recorded on the date selected are displayed as thumbnails. Select the scene to be played back, then press the joystick. Playing back of all the scenes returns if the unit is turned off or the mode is switched. Even if scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately in the following cases. j When the number of scenes exceeds 99 j When the world time setting is changed VQT2N67 65 Repeat playback Playback of the first scene starts after playback of the last scene finishes. Select the menu. (l 25) [VIDEO SETUP] # [REPEAT PLAY] # [ON] The indication appears on the full screen views. (When playing back motion pictures by date, all the scenes on the selected date are played back repeatedly. ) Resuming the previous playback If playback of a scene was stopped halfway, the playback can be resumed from where it was stopped. Select the menu. (l 25) [VIDEO SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON] If playback of a motion picture is stopped, appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped scene. The memorised resume position is cleared if you turn off the unit or change the mode. (The setting of [RESUME PLAY] does not change. ) 66 VQT2N67 Playback Playback 2 Still picture playback 1 2 Change the mode to . SDR-T55 / SDR-T50 Use the joystick to select the play mode select icon A, then press the centre of the joystick. Select [PICTURE/Built-inMemory] to play back the built-in memory. Select [PICTURE/SD CARD] to play back the SD card. 3 Select the media you wish to play back, then press the centre of the joystick. SDR-S50 SDR-H86 Select [PICTURE/HDD] to play back the HDD. Select [PICTURE/SD CARD] to play back the SD card. 4 Select the still picture to be played back, then press the joystick. The operation icon will be displayed or hidden each time the centre of the joystick is pressed. Next (previous) page can be displayed by selecting / . VQT2N67 67 5 Select the playback operation with the joystick. Playing back still pictures by date Still pictures recorded on the same day can be played back in succession. 1 1/;: Slide show (playback of the still pictures in numerical order) start/ pause. Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails. Select the date select icon and press the joystick. 2;: ;1: : Change the thumbnail display During step 4, the thumbnail display changes in the following order if the zoom lever is operated to side or side. 20 still pictures () 9 still pictures () 1 still picture A Date select icon 2 3 Select the playback date, then press the joystick. The still pictures recorded on the date selected are displayed as thumbnails. Select the still picture to be played back and press the joystick. 9 still pictures display returns if the unit is turned off or the mode is switched. Still picture compatibility 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). (Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back. ) This unit may degrade or not play back still pictures recorded or created on other products and other products may degrade or not play back still pictures recorded on this unit. Playing back of all the still pictures returns if the unit is turned off or the mode is changed. Even if still pictures are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately in the following cases. [. . . ] To protect SD cards, return them to their cases when you are not using them. When disposing of or giving away an SD card, note that: Formatting and deletion simply change the file management information and cannot be used to completely erase the data in an SD card. We recommend that you physically format an SD card before disposing of or giving away the SD card. 112 VQT2N67 SDR-S50 To physically format an SD card, connect the unit via the AC adaptor, select [FORMAT CARD] from the menu, and then press and hold the delete button on the screen below for about 3 seconds. When an SD card data deletion screen appears, select [YES], and then follow the on-screen instructions. on. [. . . ]