Panasonic AG-HMC80PJ Basic Operating Instructions - Page 7

Contents Volume 1 (This Book) Read this first 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........4 Operating precautions 8 Precaution for use 10 SD Memory Cards compatible with this product 12 (SD speed class 6 14 SDHC Memory Cards 14 Compatibility of recorded video 15 About AVCHD 15 About DV 15 Outline 16 Using this Camera 16 Shooting and playing back with this camera 16 Editing and saving with external devices...... 17 Accessories 18 Optional accessories 19 Using tele conversion lenses, wide conversion lenses 19 Description of parts 20 Front side and rear side 20 Right Side 21 Left side 22 Remote control 23 Preparation 24 Recharging the battery 24 Recharging 24 Power sources 26 Using the battery 26 Using the AC adaptor 26 Adjusting the grip belt 27 Attaching the shoulder strap 27 Detaching and attaching the lens hood....28 Fitting the eye cup 28 The remote control 29 Insert the battery 29 Remote control usable range 29 Basic Operations 30 Turn on/off the camera 30 Tally lamp 30 Using the cursor button 31 Basic operations 31 Menu screen operations 31 Playback mode (PB mode only 31 Using the viewfinder 32 Using the viewfinder 32 Using as a LCD monitor 33 Emphasizing outlines 33 Adjusting the screen display 34 Setting the calendar 35 Setting the time zone 35 Setting the clock 35 Basic shooting operations 36 Preparing for recording 36 SD Memory Card ACCESS lamp 36 Shooting in auto mode 37 Checking photos taken (REC CHECK)......... 38 Using the zoom function 39 Digital zoom function 39 Using the setup menus 40 Using the menus 40 Using the Function Menu 41 Initializing the menu settings 41 Setup menu structure 42 CAMERA mode menu 42 PHOTO mode menu 43 DV IN mode menu 43 PB mode menu 44 Thumbnail menu (DV mode only 44 Specifications 45 Index 48 Volume 2 (CD) Chapter 1: Operations in AVCHD mode Chapter 2: Operations in DV mode Chapter 3: Screen displays and setting menus Chapter 4: Reference Before calling for service/Updating the firmware/ Cleaning/Cleaning the eye piece/Storage Precautions/Software information/Recording format/How to handle data recorded on SD Memory Card