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Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No. HC-V770 Model No. 4K Video Camera HC-WX970 HC-VX870 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) SQW0239 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 2
V770 Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that supports PC. iFrame: This is a recording format suitable for playing back or editing on a Mac (iMovie etc.). ∫ Indemnity about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems battery - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 3
are abbreviated as follows in this owner's manual: Model number HC-WX970 HC-VX870 HC-V770 Abbreviation used in this owner's manual WX970 [WX970] VX870 [VX870] V770 [V770] This owner's manual is designed for use with models WX970 , VX870 , and V770 . Pictures may be slightly different from the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 4
Power supply 11 Inserting/removing the battery 11 Charging the battery 12 Charging and recording time 13 Intelligent Auto 54 Intelligent Auto Plus 56 Creative Control 56 HDR Movie Mode 59 Scene Mode 60 Manual recording 64 White Balance 65 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 66 Manual - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 5
motion pictures/ still pictures by date 98 Highlight Playback 100 Manual Edit 106 Baby Calendar 110 Changing the playback settings and [Copy 164 Preparations before using [Copy] ........ 164 Copying to a PC 166 [Live Cast 168 Preparations before using [Live Cast 169 Broadcasting live 170 Install - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 6
203 Others Indications 217 Messages 221 About recovery 222 Troubleshooting 223 Cautions for use 229 About copyright 233 Recording modes/approximate recordable time 234 Approximate number of recordable pictures 235 Optional accessories 237 About the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle ....... 238 - 6 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 7
Function button [ ] (l 44) 5 Power button [ ] (l 17) 6 Battery release lever [BATT] (l 11) 7 USB terminal [ ] (l 130, In this case, please switch to the battery for the power supply and the noise or Still Picture Recording Mode. (l 18) 13 Multi Manual Dial [CAMERA FUNCTION] (l 64, 89) 14 Video - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 8
]/ Volume lever [sVOLr] (In Playback Mode) (l 30) ≥ It can rotate up to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the opposite direction. 20 Battery holder (l 11) 21 Shoulder strap fixture 22 Tripod receptacle ≥ Attaching a tripod with a screw length of 5.5 mm (0.22 q) or more may damage the unit - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 9
28 29 30 28 Grip belt Adjust the length of the grip belt so that it fits your hand. 29 Headphone terminal [ ] (l 78) ≥ Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss. ≥ Listening at full volume for long periods may damage the user's ears. 30 DC input - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 10
31 33 32 31 Wi-Fi button [Wi-Fi] (l 145, 152, 155, 162, 164, 168, 183, 186) 32 Wi-Fi Transmitter (l 144) 33 NFC touch area [ ] (l 147, 156, 195) WX970 / VX870 34 34 Infrared light (l 77) WX970 35 35 Sub Camera (l 45) 36 36 Sub Camera dial (l 46) - 10 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 11
which can be used safely. The dedicated battery (VW-VBT190/VW-VBT380) supports this function. The only batteries suitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 12
the AC outlet by turning on the unit with the AC adaptor connected. Even when you use the AC adaptor for recording images, keep the battery connected. This allows you to continue the recording even if a power failure occurs or the AC adaptor is unplugged from the AC outlet by accident - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 13
). Please refer to page 213. ≥ If the status indicator flashes at a particularly fast or slow rate, refer to page 231. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 13). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ≥ Do not heat or expose to flame. ≥ Do not leave the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 14
for a specific period of time. However, it will be constantly displayed when the remaining battery time becomes less than 30 minutes. ≥ The remaining battery capacity is displayed when using the Panasonic battery that you can use for this unit. The actual time can vary depending on your actual - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 15
2 GB SDHC Memory Card 4 GB to 32 GB SDXC Memory Card 48 GB/64 GB ≥ Please check the latest information on the support website below. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This website is in English only.) ≥ When using an SDHC Memory Card/SDXC Memory Card with other equipment, check the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 16
Photo Mode (l 62) j When [Backup for Twin Camera] is set to [ON] (l 51) Inserting/removing an SD card When using an SD card not from Panasonic, or one previously used on other equipment, for the first time on this unit, format the SD card. (l 39) When the SD card is formatted - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 17
Preparation Turning the unit on/off You can turn the unit on and off using the power button or by opening and closing the LCD monitor. Turning the unit on and off with the power button Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit. To turn off the unit Hold down the power - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 18
Preparation Selecting a mode You can switch this unit between Recording Mode (Motion Picture Recording Mode/Still Picture Recording Mode) and Playback Mode by pressing the recording/playback button. If you touch the recording mode switching icon in Recording Mode, this unit can be switched between - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 19
To display the recording mode switching icon Display of the recording mode switching icon will disappear when no touch operation is performed for a specific period of time. To display it again, touch the screen. ≥ If the recording start/stop button is pressed in Still Picture Recording Mode or - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 20
56). D Displayed only in [Time Lapse Rec] of the Creative Control Mode (l 56), Scene Mode (l 60), HDR Movie Mode (l 59), 4K Photo Mode* (l 62), FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode (l 61), Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode (l 63) and Manual Mode (l 64). E Displayed only when you adjust the picture quality - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 21
time function is driven by a built-in lithium battery. ≥ If the time display becomes [- -], the built-in lithium battery needs to be charged. To recharge the built-in lithium battery, connect the AC adaptor or attach the battery to this unit. The battery is still being recharged even if the unit is - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 22
Basic Before recording ∫ Basic camera positioning 1 Hold the unit with both hands. 2 Put your hand through the grip belt. 3 It is convenient to use the Recording button icon A when holding the unit at waist level. ≥ When recording, make sure your footing is stable and there is no danger - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 23
∫ Attaching/Removing the lens hood [WX970]/[VX870] This will reduce the extra light entering the lens in bright sunlight or backlight etc., making it possible to take clearer pictures. How to attach the lens hood 1 Align the lens hood with this unit. ≥ Attach the lens hood so that you can see its - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 24
Basic Recording motion pictures 1 Open the LCD monitor, and set this unit to Motion Picture Recording Mode. (l 18) 2 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. T W A Recording button icon B When you begin recording, ; changes to ¥. 3 Press the recording start/stop button again - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 25
≥ If the recording/playback button is pressed during motion picture recording, the recording will stop and this unit will be switched to Playback Mode. ≥ To change the recording format, change the [REC FORMAT] or [REC MODE]. (l 81) ≥ Still pictures can be recorded while recording the motion picture. - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 26
Basic Recording still pictures 1 Open the LCD monitor, and set this unit to Still Picture Recording Mode. (l 18) 2 Press the button halfway. (For Auto Focus only) Focus indication: A Focus indication: ± (The white lamp flashes.): Focusing ¥ (The green lamp lights up.): When in focus No - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 27
∫ About the screen indications in Still Picture Recording Mode R3000 2.1M MEGA Still picture operation indicator (l 217) Remaining number of still pictures ≥ Flashes in red when [0] appears. Size of still pictures (l 90) MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer (l 26) Optical Image Stabilizer (l 71) AF - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 28
Basic Motion picture/Still picture playback 1 Set this unit to Playback Mode (l 18). 2 Touch the play mode select icon A (l 20). ALL ≥ You can also set by touching MENU , selecting [VIDEO SETUP] or [PICT. SETUP] # [MEDIA, VIDEO/PICTURE]. (l 31) 3 Select the still picture C or the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 29
≥ The following icons are displayed on thumbnails when [ALL AVCHD] or [1080/60i] is touched: j AVCHD [1080/60p] scene: j AVCHD [PH] scene: j AVCHD [HA] scene: j AVCHD [HG] scene: j AVCHD [HE] scene: ≥ The following icons are displayed on thumbnails when [ALL MP4/iFrame] is touched: j MP4 [1080/60p - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 30
, playback may not proceed normally, or may not be possible. (Please check compatibility in the operating instruction of your device.) ≥ Motion pictures recorded with other devices are not supported by this unit. Still picture compatibility ≥ This unit is compliant with the unified standard DCF - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 31
the menu screen ≥ Touch (left side)/ (right side) of 1 Touch MENU . MENU on the Touch Menu to display MENU . (l 20) ∫ About guide display After touching , touching the submenus and items will cause function descriptions and settings confirmation messages to appear. ≥ After the messages have - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 32
Basic Using the Setup Menu [DISPLAY] Set the display method for the screen information display. MENU : [SETUP] # [DISPLAY] # desired setting [5 SEC.]: [ON]: Information is displayed on the screen for 5 seconds after starting the Motion Picture Recording Mode or Still Picture Recording Mode, - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 33
4 (Only when setting the region of your travel destination) Touch [DESTINATION]. ≥ Touch [ENTER]. ≥ When the home region is set for the first time, the screen for selecting home/travel destination appears after setting the home region successively. If the home region has already been set once, - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 34
[DATE/TIME] It is possible to change the date and time display mode. MENU : [SETUP] # [DATE/TIME] # desired display [DATE]/[D/T]/[OFF] ≥ The date and time are not displayed while the recording mode switching icon is displayed. (l 18) ≥ When the Touch Shutter is enabled, the recording mode - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 35
5 minutes have passed without any operation, this unit automatically turns off to save battery life. MENU : [SETUP] # [ECONOMY (BATT)] # [ON] ≥ ECONOMY (AC)] is set to [ON] in following cases: j Using the USB cable for PC etc. j PRE-REC is used j During slide show playback j Using the Wi-Fi function - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 36
(Volume high)/[OFF] 2 Beeps for 4 times When an error occurs, follow the instructions displayed on the screen. (l 221) ≥ Refer to page 92 when changing the Picture Recording Mode (Self-timer) (Video light) (Backlight Compensation) V770 Motion Picture Recording Mode (Fade) (PRE-REC) (Video light - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 37
will not affect the images actually recorded. ≥ When the AC adaptor is in use, the LCD monitor is set to +1 automatically. ≥ Recordable time with the battery is shortened when the LCD is made brighter. ≥ When the video light is set to ([ON]) or ([AUTO]) and it is lit, it cannot be - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 38
[INITIAL SET] Set to [YES] for changing the menu settings back to the default condition. MENU : [SETUP] # [INITIAL SET] ≥ Settings for [CLOCK SET] and [LANGUAGE] will not be changed. ≥ If you restore the default settings, this unit will switch to the Motion Picture Recording Mode. [Reset Wi-Fi - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 39
MENU : [SETUP] # [NUMBER RESET] ≥ Folder number is updated and file number will start from 0001. (l 214) ≥ erased and cannot be restored. Back up important data on a PC, DVD disc etc. (l 204) MENU : [SETUP] # card when the SD card is to be disposed/ transferred. (l 231) ≥ Do not turn this unit off - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 40
of this unit, PCs and software are expressed as Firmware Version Info] [Firmware Upgrade] You can update the firmware version of this unit. MENU : [SETUP] # [Firmware Upgrade] For the latest update information, check the support website below. (As of December 2014) http://panasonic.jp/support - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 41
When you touch [EXIT], the demonstration will be canceled. [Eye-Fi TRANSFER] This item is displayed only when an Eye-Fi card is inserted. this unit to a PC. ≥ A message will be displayed when the connection is complete. On the PC, confirm [LICENSE.TXT]. ≥ When using the battery, the LCD monitor turns - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 42
website where you can download the Owner's Manual (PDF format). MENU : [SETUP] # [ONLINE MANUAL] # desired access method [URL display]: [USB connect]: [QR code]: Displays the URL of the website on the LCD monitor of this unit. Displays the website on a PC connected to this unit with the USB cable - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 43
Advanced (Recording) Using the zoom T W T 6 W T W Zoom lever/Zoom button icons T side: Close-up recording (zoom in) W side: Wide-angle recording (zoom out) A Zoom bar ≥ Maximum zoom ratio for recording motion pictures can be set with [ZOOM MODE]. (l 80) ∫ About the zoom bar The zoom bar - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 44
Advanced (Recording) Level Shot Function This function detects the horizontal tilt of the unit, and automatically corrects it to the level position. (When setting (Normal)) (When setting (Strong)) : With Level Shot Function : Without Level Shot Function Level Shot Function button Each press of - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 45
Advanced (Recording) Recording with the Sub Camera (Twin Camera) [WX970] Using the Sub Camera and the Main Camera, you can record two images simultaneously. (Twin Camera) Use the Sub Camera to enjoy recording yourself, a family member next to you or scenery different from that seen from the Main - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 46
2 Rotate the Sub Camera dial to adjust its up/ down angle. Rotating the Sub Camera dial to the left : The Sub Camera points down. Rotating the Sub Camera dial to the right : The Sub Camera points up. ≥ You can adjust the angle up or down to approximately 20e from the position F. 3 Start - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 47
Recording Mode button icon (l 53) ≥ The following functions do not work when the Sub Window is displayed: j Touch Shutter j Creative Control j [FACE FRAMING] j AF/AE tracking j Optical Image Stabilizer Lock j [AF ASSIST LAMP] j Night Mode ([Infrared]) ≥ Recording menu items, operation icons - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 48
Changing and adjusting the settings of the Sub Camera and the Sub Window Changing the size of the Sub Window 1 Touch Sub Window. 2 Touch to select the size you want to use. ≥ If you do not touch the Sub Window or perform any touch operation for a while, the Sub Window size will change. ≥ The - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 49
Changing the display position of the Sub Window 1 Touch Sub Window. 2 Touch the display position you want to change. ≥ Depending on the display position of the Sub Window, the positions of the icons displayed on the screen may change. Setting and adjusting the Sub Camera and the Sub Window 1 Touch - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 50
(When [FOCUS] is touched) Touch [AF] or [AFS]. ≥ The center of the Sub Window will be focused. [AF] (Auto Focus): [AFS] (Auto Focus Single): Auto Focus works continuously. Auto Focus works each time you touch [AFS]. ≥ If you select [AFS], will be constantly displayed on the recording screen. ( - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 51
Advanced (Recording) Recording with the Backup for Twin Camera Function When simultaneously recording two images with the Main Camera and Sub Camera, you can also record the Main Camera's image as a separate scene. (Backup for Twin Camera) A Twin Camera B Backup for Twin Camera C SD card ≥ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 52
recording with the Backup for Twin Camera function. ≥ Backup for Twin Camera is not available when any of the following functions is being used: j Creative Control j FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode j HDR Movie Mode j WX970 / VX870 4K Photo Mode j Home monitoring j Live Cast Mode - 52 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 53
brightness and color Intelligent Auto Plus balance settings to the Intelligent Auto Mode, and record. *2 (l 56) *1 Creative Control *1 HDR Movie Scene Mode MNL *1 *1, 3 Manual FULL HD Slow Motion Video 4K Photo *2 Stop Motion Animation Assist You can record motion pictures with added - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 54
Intelligent Auto The following modes (appropriate for the condition) are set just by pointing the unit to what you want to record. Mode Portrait Scenery *1 Spotlight *1 Low Light *2 Night Scenery *2 Macro *1 Normal *2 Normal Effect Faces are detected and focused automatically, and the brightness - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 55
2 000K 8) Auto Focus 9) The unit focuses automatically. ≥ Auto Focus does not work correctly in the following situations. Record pictures in the Manual Focus Mode. (l 67) j Recording distant and close-up objects at the same time j Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty window j Recording - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 56
≥ Set [REC FORMAT] to [AVCHD]. (l 81) ≥ Change the Recording Mode to . (l 53) Select the desired Creative Control Mode, then touch [Enter]. Mode Effect [Miniature Effect] You can record motion pictures with a diorama effect like recording a miniature by intentionally creating focused area - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 57
MINI [Miniature Effect] 1 Touch to adjust the horizontal position of the in-focus portion. ≥ If you touch the screen, you can adjust the horizontal position of the in-focus portion. ≥ When no touch operations are performed for approximately 1 second, [Reset], [SIZE], and [ENTER] are displayed - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 58
8mm [8mm movie] 1 (When adjusting the brightness) Touch . ≥ The level of brightness is switched every time you touch the icon. (Standard) # (Bright) # 2 (When adjusting the color balance) (Dark) Touch . ≥ The level of color balance is switched every time you touch the icon. (Blue) # (Red) - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 59
not be adjusted automatically depending on the light source or scene. If so, manually adjust those settings. (l 65, 67) ≥ When recording for a long time FACE FRAMING] j Auto Slow Shutter j Backlight Compensation j Intelligent Contrast Control j Night Mode j Digital cinema color j [PICTURE ADJUST] j - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 60
∫ To change the level of image contrast correction [HDR EFFECT] allows you to change the contrast correction level in HDR Movie Mode. ≥ Change the Recording Mode to 1 Select the menu. . (l 53) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [HDR EFFECT] # desired setting : Sets the correction level to high. : Sets - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 61
record the scene into an SD card, use an SD card conforming to Class 10 of the SD Speed Class Rating. ≥ Recordable time with the battery will be shortened with the use of FULL HD Slow Motion Video recording. - 61 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 62
≥ FULL HD Slow Motion Video recording uses the following settings: j Level Shot Function: Off j [ZOOM MODE]: [Opt.Zoom 20k] j [REC FORMAT]: [MP4/iFrame]* j [REC MODE]: [1080/28M]* j [HYBRID O.I.S.]: [OFF] j [AUTO SLOW SHTR]: [OFF] * WX970 / VX870 If you switch to FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 63
Stop Motion Animation Assist Before recording in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode You can create a slideshow that appears to be moving by recording the subject while moved a little at a time. ≥ Each recording group can store up to 999 still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode. - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 64
and Gain) settings are retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. Push the Multi Manual Dial to switch to Manual Mode. ≥ When an item on the manual icon or the picture quality adjustment icon (l 89) is not selected, each time you push the Multi - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 65
White Balance cannot be set. In this case, use other White Balance Modes. FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL ≥ When the display flashes, the Manual White Balance previously adjusted is stored. Whenever recording conditions change, re-set the White Balance. ≥ When setting both the White Balance and the iris - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 66
Mode. (l 53) ≥ When setting both the shutter speed and the iris/gain value, set the shutter speed and then set the iris/gain value. Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥ When the shutter speed is set lower than 1/15 in the Still Picture Recording Mode, using a tripod is recommended. The shutter speed - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 67
Focus adjustment If auto focusing is difficult due to the conditions, then use Manual Focus. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 64) ≥ For information on how to set items with the Multi Manual Dial, refer to page 64. Rotate the Multi Manual Dial to set focus. 1 (When MF assist function is used) Select the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 68
(Between 3k and 5k) (Between 5.5k and 10k) 3.0 X 5.5 X A Magnification window B [EXIT] C Zoom position window D [EXIT] ≥ Set [REC FORMAT] to [4K MP4]. ≥ Change to Manual Focus. (l 67) 1 Touch and hold the LCD monitor when the recording screen is displayed or press and hold the Multi - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 69
the selected icon(s). EXIT] # No selection ASSIST ≥ If you touch the screen, the icon selection will be canceled. 3 Rotate the Multi Manual Dial to make adjustments. B [EXIT] ≥ Focus is not adjusted. ≥ The magnification window disappears when [EXIT] is selected. ≥ Some information on - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 70
Advanced (Recording) Recording with the Touch Function You can record using convenient functions just by the easy operation of touching the screen. 1 Touch (left side)/ (right side) of on the Touch Menu to display Touch Function icons. (l 20) 2 Touch the Touch Function icon. (e.g. AF/AE - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 71
Image Stabilizer Function Use the Image Stabilizer to reduce the effects of shake during recording. This unit is equipped with Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer. Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer is a hybrid of Optical and Electrical Image Stabilizer. Touch to switch the Image Stabilizer on/off. ≥ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 72
the object that is locked. The target frame turns green when it focuses, and the target cannot be changed. ≥ This function cannot be used in Manual Mode. In Still Picture Recording Mode, it can only be used with some settings in Scene Mode. ≥ It may track different objects or may not - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 73
Optical Image Stabilizer Lock In Motion Picture Recording Mode, you can further improve optical image stabilization by touching and holding . With this function, you can further reduce the effects of the shake that tends to occur when using zoom. 1 Touch to turn the Image Stabilizer on. (l - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 74
77) j Night Mode (l 77) ≥ The icon is displayed when the operation icon is set. Operation icons Fade*1 Intelligent Contrast Control*1 PRE-REC*1 Self-timer*2 Intelligent Exposure*2 Backlight Compensation Guidelines Video light Night Mode*1 HDR Effect*1, 3 Headphone volume adjustment/ Microphone - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 75
[FADE COLOR] # [WHITE] or [BLACK] (Fade in) (Fade out) ≥ The thumbnails of scenes recorded using fade in become black (or white). Intelligent Contrast Control This brightens parts that are in shadow and difficult to see and suppresses white saturation in bright parts at the same time. Both bright - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 76
Self-timer This is for recording still pictures using the timer. Each time the icon is selected, the indication changes by one setting in the following order: Ø10 (Records after 10 seconds) # Ø2 (Records after 2 seconds) # setting canceled ≥ When you press the button, Ø10 or Ø2 flashes for the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 77
video light is in use, the recordable time when using the battery is shortened. ≥ When the battery level is low, the video light may turn off or may COLOR]) function at the same time will make conditions even brighter. ≥ V770 Using the Night Mode function at the same time will make conditions even - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 78
V770 Each time the icon is selected, the indication changes by one setting in the following order: ([COLOR]) # [OFF] ([COLOR]): Allows you to record color images - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 79
automatically adjusted to match the scene you want to record. ≥ This item is displayed in the menu only when [Time Lapse Rec] in Creative Control Mode is set. (l 58) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [SCENE MODE] # desired setting [OFF]: Cancel the setting 5Sports: To make fast moving scenes less shaky - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 80
[MP4/iFrame]. *2 This option is not displayed when [REC FORMAT] is set to [4K MP4] or when recording a motion picture in 4K Photo Mode. V770 [Opt.Zoom 20k]: [i.Zoom 50k]: [D.Zoom 60k]: [D.Zoom 1500k]: Optical zoom only (Up to 20k) This zoom function allows you to maintain high-definition picture - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 81
when you want to record motion pictures to the SD card using the setting [4K MP4]. ≥ This function's default setting is [4K MP4] mode. V770 ≥ This function's default setting is [AVCHD] mode. [REC MODE] Switch the picture quality and recording format of the motion pictures to record. The recording - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 82
28M] and [720] are recording modes suitable for playing back or editing on a PC. *3 [iFrame] is a format suitable for Mac (iMovie etc.). It is recommended for when using a Mac. ≥ Recordable time using the battery (l 13) ≥ V770 This function's default setting is [HG] mode. ≥ Please refer to page 234 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 83
[LEVEL GAUGE] This function displays the horizontal/vertical tilt of the unit with the electronic level. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [LEVEL GAUGE] # [ON] ∫ To correct the tilt (Horizontal direction) (Vertical direction) When correcting the leftward tilt When correcting the downward tilt ≥ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 84
colors, using x.v.Color™ technology. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 64) ≥ Set [REC FORMAT] HDMI micro cable (supplied) with a TV that supports the x.v.Color™. ≥ When motion pictures recorded while GUIDE] Message is displayed when this unit is moved rapidly. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [SHOOTING GUIDE - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 85
. [Wind Noise Canceler] This will reduce the wind noise coming into the built-in microphones while maintaining the realism. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 64) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [Wind Noise Canceler] # desired setting [Strong]: When a strong wind is detected, this option effectively reduces the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 86
[Sound Scene Select] You can set the built-in microphone's sound quality as appropriate for the scene you want to record. ≥ Set [MIC SETUP] to [SURROUND] or [STEREO MIC]. (l 87) 1 Select the menu. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [Sound Scene Select] # desired setting [Auto]: Records sounds with standard - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 87
(When [Directional] is selected in Step 2) Select an item. [SURROUND]/[STEREO]: Records sounds with the setting of [MIC SETUP] ([SURROUND] or [STEREO MIC]). [MONO]: Records sounds from all directions without setting specific directivity. 4 Touch [EXIT]. ≥ appears on the screen. ≥ Depending on - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 88
≥ If you wish to record higher quality sound and maintain realism even when zooming in, for instance, when recording a music recital, we recommend setting [MIC SETUP] to [SURROUND]. ≥ [STEREO MIC] will be selected in the following cases: j WX970 / VX870 When [REC FORMAT] is set to [4K MP4] j When [ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 89
the image. ≥ This setting is retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 64) 1 Select the menu. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [PICTURE ADJUST] 2 Touch the desired setting items. [SHARPNESS]: Sharpness of the edge [COLOR - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 90
5 Push the Multi Manual Dial to set. ≥ appears on the screen. [PICTURE SIZE] The higher the number 3:2 16:9 Extra Optical Zoom (l 43) -* -* 50k -* -* 35.7k -* -* 30k V770 Picture size 18M 4896k3672 8M 3264k2448 0.3M 640k480 20M 5472k3648 10.6M 3984k2656 2M 1728k1152 24M 6528k3672 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 91
Aspect ratio 16:9 ≥ WX970 / VX870 The default setting is 25.9M in Still Picture Recording Mode and 20.4M in Motion Picture Recording Mode. ≥ V770 The default setting is 24M in Still Picture Recording Mode and 12.6M in Motion Picture Recording Mode. ≥ The recording will become longer depending on - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 92
light is turned on to make it easier to focus when you are recording in dark places where it is hard to focus. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 64) MENU : [PICTURE] # [AF ASSIST LAMP] # [AUTO] ≥ When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode, the setting is fixed to [AUTO - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 93
Advanced (Playback) Playback Operations Motion picture playback using operation icon For details on the basic playback operations, refer to page 28. Playback operation Skip playback (to the start of a scene) Playback display During Playback Operating steps Touch the LCD monitor and slide from - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 94
Playback operation Frame-by-frame Playback Direct playback Playback display During Pause Operating steps With the playback paused, touch . (Touch to advance the frames one at a time in the reverse direction.) ≥ Normal playback is restored when you touch . ≥ When the frames are advanced one at a - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 95
Creating still picture from motion picture A single frame from the recorded motion picture can be saved as a still picture. Scene type 4K MP4 scenes* AVCHD scenes Scenes recorded as Backup for Twin Camera Scenes recorded in the recording format [MP4/iFrame] Scenes saved in MP4 (1920k1080/30p) - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 96
3 (When [MINUTES] is selected) Touch / to set the time. ≥ It can be set up to a maximum of 60 minutes. ≥ Touch [ENTER]. 4 Touch the thumbnail to be played back. ≥ Next (Previous) thumbnail can be displayed by touching Repeat Playback /. Playback of the first scene starts after playback of the last - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 97
Setting the playback speed of FULL HD Slow Motion Video You can set the speed at which this unit will play back parts recorded as FULL HD Slow Motion Video. ≥ Touch the play mode select icon, and select [ALL MP4/iFrame] or [1080/60p] in [MP4/ iFrame]. MENU : [VIDEO SETUP] # [SLOW PLAY SPEED] # - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 98
pictures exceeds 999 j When [REC MODE] in [AVCHD] is changed j When the microphone input sound (5.1ch/2ch) is changed j When recorded in Creative Control Mode. j When the [ON]/[OFF] setting of Backup for Twin Camera is switched (l 51) j When recorded in Home Monitor function. (l 155) j When saved - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 99
≥ The following scenes and still pictures are grouped separately on the date list, and icons are displayed according to the category: Scene or still picture Icon to be displayed Scenes recorded with [1080/60p] in [AVCHD] Scenes recorded with [1080/50M]/[1080/28M] in [MP4/iFrame] Scenes saved in - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 100
Playback and Direct Playback are not possible. ≥ Highlight Playback is not available for the following scenes : s iFrame scenes s Scenes recorded with Creative Control (l 56), HDR Movie Mode (l 59) and FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode (l 61) s Scenes recorded as Backup for Twin Camera s Highlight - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 101
s Scenes that were converted to MP4 scenes and copied (with the MP4 conversion function) (l 121)*2 *2 WX970 / VX870 Excluding scenes that were converted from 4K MP4 scenes ∫ Setting up the custom effect It is possible to enjoy the Highlight Playback with your favorite effect by setting up the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 102
Playing back with the settings changed Touch [SET] to select the item to change. [SCENE SETUP]*1: Select the scene or date to be played back. [FAVORITE SCENE SETUP]*2: Set up the favorite scenes. (l 103) [FAVORITE SCENE PLAY]*2: Set up if the favorite scenes are to be included in the Highlight - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 103
∫ Checking the favorite scenes 1 Touch the scenes to be played back. 2 Touch [Add] and add the favorite part. ≥ Approximately 4 seconds before and after touching [Add] will be added as favorite. ≥ Number of favorite scenes that can be added are 1 to 14. (Number of scenes that can be added differs - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 104
∫ Playback time setting Touch the playback time. [APPROX 90 SEC.]/[APPROX 3 MIN.]/[AUTO] ≥ The playback time of [AUTO] is a maximum of approx. 5 minutes. ≥ Playback time may become shorter than the setting, or it may not even be played back if the part recognized as clearly recorded is short. ∫ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 105
. [MP4 640k360/30p]: It will be saved with an image quality, allowing you to upload it on the Internet faster. The format supports playback on a PC. *1 This format is displayed only when an AVCHD scene is selected. *2 This format is not displayed when an AVCHD scene is selected. *3 [MP4 1920k1080 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 106
edit the following scenes: j WX970 / VX870 4K MP4 scene j MP4/iFrame scene 1 Select the menu. MENU : [EDIT SCENE] # [MANUAL EDIT] 2 Touch [1080/60p] or [1080/60i]. ≥ Touch [Enter]. ≥ Thumbnails are displayed by each scene. 3 Select the scene or part of the scene to play - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 107
SD card. Before selecting the scene, check the table below and create sufficient free space for saving it. (Approximate free space requirements for saving a manually edited scene) Saving format [AVCHD 1920k1080/60i] [MP4 1280k720/30p] [MP4 640k360/30p] Total time of an edited scene 30 min 1h 30 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 108
4 (To select thumbnails by specifying a range) Touch [Range]. ≥ To cancel the operation, touch it again. 5 (To select thumbnails by specifying a range) Touch the range (start and finish points) you want to play back. ≥ The range between start and finish points are selected, and the indication - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 109
allowing you to upload it on the Internet faster. The format supports playback on a PC. (When [AVCHD 1920k1080/60i] is selected) ≥ Scenes recorded can save scenes even when using the battery, but we recommend that you use the AC adaptor. ≥ Manually-edited scenes recorded as Backup for Twin Camera - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 110
Baby Calendar When a baby's birthday and name are registered, scenes recorded since the baby's birthday are displayed as thumbnails for each age in months. ≥ You cannot select scenes recorded as Backup for Twin Camera. ≥ Scenes recorded before the birthday are not displayed. ≥ Scenes with no - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 111
registered details of other babies, repeat Steps 2 to 3. ≥ When the Baby Calendar is displayed, the following operations are not available: j [SCENE PROTECT] j [SECTION DELETE] j [DIVIDE] j [MANUAL EDIT] j [SPLIT&DELETE] j [CONVERT TO MP4] j [Slow Speed Conversion] - 111 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 112
Changing the playback settings and playing back the slide show 1 Touch . (l 20) ALL 2 (Only when you would like to change the settings) Touch [SET] to select the item to change. [DATE SETUP]: [SLIDE INTERVAL]*: [EFFECT SETUP]*: [MUSIC SELECT]: Select the date to be played back. Select the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 113
(When [MUSIC SELECT] is selected) Touch the desired sound. ≥ Touch [ENTER]. ≥ [USER BGM] lets you use the music stored on your smartphone. To set [USER BGM], use the Wi-Fi function [Link to Cell] and create Highlight Playback from the smartphone app "Image App". The music data will be saved in this - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 114
Playing back still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode as a slide show ≥ For details on recording in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode, refer to page 63. 1 Touch . ≥ The recording group created most recently in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode is displayed. ≥ Touching again, - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 115
Advanced (Playback) Deleting scenes/still pictures Deleted scenes/still pictures cannot be restored, so perform appropriate confirmation of the contents before proceeding with deletion. ¬ Press the recording/playback button to switch this unit to the Playback Mode. ∫ To delete the scene or still - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 116
When you stop deleting halfway: Touch [CANCEL] while deleting. ≥ The scenes or still pictures that have already been deleted when the deletion is canceled cannot be restored. To complete editing: Touch [Return]. ≥ You can also delete scenes by touching MENU , selecting [EDIT SCENE] # [DELETE] # [ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 117
Deleting part of a scene (AVCHD/Backup for Twin Camera) Unnecessary part of an AVCHD scene or a scene recorded as Backup for Twin Camera can be deleted. The deleted scenes cannot be restored. ≥ Press the recording/playback button to switch this unit to the Playback Mode, and touch the play mode - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 118
Dividing a scene (AVCHD/Backup for Twin Camera) It is possible to divide an AVCHD scene or a scene recorded as Backup for Twin Camera. Any unwanted parts in the scene can be deleted after dividing. ≥ Press the recording/playback button to switch this unit to the Playback Mode, and touch the play - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 119
Dividing a scene to partially delete (4K MP4/MP4/ iFrame) WX970 / VX870 Divide the 4K MP4 scenes or MP4/iFrame scenes, and delete unnecessary parts. V770 Divide the MP4/iFrame scenes, and delete unnecessary parts. This divides the recorded scenes in two and deletes the front half or back half. The - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 120
unit to the Playback Mode. 1 Select the menu. MENU : [VIDEO SETUP] or [PICT. SETUP] # [SCENE PROTECT]* * [TRANSFER/PROTECT] is displayed when using the Eye-Fi card that is set as the selected transfer setting device in advance on the computer. 2 Touch the scene/still picture to be protected. ≥ When - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 121
and copy AVCHD scenes, scenes recorded as Backup for Twin Camera, and MP4 scenes. The image quality will be converted into a format that supports playback on a PC and online sharing (MP4 (1280k720/30p) or MP4 (640k360/30p)). ≥ WX970 / VX870 4K MP4 scenes can also be converted to high-definition - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 122
To stop converting to MP4 halfway Touch [CANCEL] during format conversion. To exit the MP4 conversion Touch [Return]. ≥ A scene recorded over a long time may take time. ≥ Scenes recorded in AVCHD exceeding 4 GB (approx.) or 30 minutes (approx.) will be automatically divided when converted to MP4 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 123
Advanced (Playback) Slow speed conversion You can convert the playback speed of parts recorded in FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode (l 61) to 1/4 normal speed, and copy them. Once converting scenes recorded in FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode, you can play them back on another device at 1/4 normal speed - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 124
in high resolution with high quality sound. ≥ WX970 / VX870 You can enjoy finely-detailed 4K motion pictures by connecting this unit to a TV that supports 4K motion pictures and playing back 4K MP4 scenes. Although the output resolution will be lower, you can also play them back by connecting this - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 125
quality, connect this unit to the HDMI terminal of the TV. V770 High-definition images when connecting to HDMI terminal 2 Standard images when audio input setting on the TV. (For more information, please read the operating instructions for the TV.) 3 Change the mode to to play back. ≥ When this - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 126
When saving the Highlight Playback scene or a manually edited scene j When copying/performing [CONVERT TO on the TV. (Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details.) ∫ To support site for information about Panasonic TVs with an SD card slot for playing back your pictures. http://panasonic - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 127
: [SETUP] # [HDMI RESOLUTION] # [AUTO]/[2160p]/[1080p]/[1080i]/[480p] V770 MENU : [SETUP] # [HDMI RESOLUTION] # [AUTO]/[1080p]/[1080i]/[480p] and TV operating instructions for how to connect this unit to the AV amplifier and TV. ≥ If you connect this unit to a Panasonic AV amplifier that are - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 128
name for EZ Sync™. ≥ This function allows you to use your remote control for the Panasonic TV for easy operations when this unit has been connected to a instructions for the respective devices. ≥ This unit supports "VIERA Link Ver.5" function. "VIERA Link Ver.5" is the standard for Panasonic's - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 129
, use the remote control for the TV to switch the input channel. ≥ If you are unsure whether or not the TV and AV amplifier you are using are compatible with VIERA Link, read the operating instructions for the devices. ≥ Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV is different - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 130
Copying/playing back with a USB HDD ≥ In this Owner's Manual, "USB hard disk drive" is indicated as "USB HDD". instructions of the USB HDD for how to use it. Preparing for copying/playing back Refer to the following support site for information about USB HDD. http://panasonic.jp/support/global - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 131
Connect the AC adaptor and a sufficiently charged battery to this unit ≥ If the AC USB HDD, refer to the operating instructions of the USB HDD. ≥ It to other devices. j Save on a PC or rewrite on USB HDD using HD Fi card (commercially-available), set [Eye-Fi TRANSFER] to [OFF]. (l 140) When the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 132
aware that if a media is formatted then all the data recorded on the media is erased and cannot be recovered. Back up important data on a PC etc. ≥ Connect this unit to the USB HDD and touch [Playback HDD]. MENU : [SETUP] # [FORMAT MEDIA] # [HDD] ≥ When formatting is complete, touch [EXIT] to exit - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 133
files]. ≥ You can also copy scenes or still pictures by touching MENU , selecting [COPY]. 3 Touch [NEXT]. 4 Touch the desired items following the instructions on the screen. ≥ It will return to the previous step by touching . ≥ (When [SELECT SCENES] is selected) When touched, the scene/still - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 134
Playing back the USB HDD ≥ Only motion picture/still picture that have been copied by connecting this unit to the USB HDD or copied with HD Writer AE 5.2 can be played back. A USB Connection Cable (commercially-available) B USB HDD (commercially-available) C Turn the side with the symbol up to - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 135
still pictures on the USB HDD may take time. ≥ You cannot set the following items during playback of (USB HDD). j [SCENE PROTECT] j [SECTION DELETE] j [DIVIDE] j [MANUAL EDIT] j [SPLIT&DELETE] j [Slow Speed Conversion] j [CONVERT TO MP4] - 135 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 136
High-definition picture quality* V770 High-definition picture quality* Insert the Composite video cable, refer to the operating instructions of the equipment used. ≥ The MP4/iFrame scenes with this unit to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder or DVD recorder that supports the recording format or - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 137
. ∫ To dub using equipment with a USB terminal You can dub by connecting a USB cable. ≥ Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down. ≥ Turn on the unit. A USB cable (supplied) B Turn the side with the symbol up to connect the micro B end of the USB Cable - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 138
cable, AC adaptor or battery while the unit is accessing Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder or a DVD recorder using a USB cable while the unit is turned on, power is also supplied from the connected equipment to this unit. ≥ For details on dubbing and playback methods, read the operating instructions - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 139
-available). ≥ Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down. Change the video input on the video device and TV that the terminal to which the unit is A/V connected. ≥ See the operating instructions of the video device for details. ≥ Insert the plugs as far as - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 140
in advance on your PC, and configure the Eye-Fi settings. (For settings methods etc., please read the card operating instructions or consult the card manufacturer) ≥ Insert an Eye-Fi card (commercially available) to the unit. Select the menu. MENU : [SETUP] # [Eye-Fi TRANSFER] # [ON] ≥ When [Eye-Fi - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 141
selected files alone. For settings methods etc., please read the card operating instructions or consult the card manufacturer. ≥ Install the software supplied with the Eye-Fi card on your PC, and configure the selection transfer settings. ≥ Insert an Eye-Fi card (commercially available) to the unit - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 142
transfer feature cannot be guaranteed to continue to operate in the future due to changes to the card specification etc. ≥ Update the firmware transferred. Note that the use of an Eye-Fi card accelerates the battery please confirm they have been transferred to your PC and uploaded to the sharing - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 143
if used in countries other than those where this unit is sold, and Panasonic takes no responsibility for any violations. ∫ There is the risk that data operating instructions of the device. ∫ This unit is NFC-compatible Using the NFC (Near Field Communication) function, you can easily transfer data - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 144
set a encryption to maintain information security. ≥ When sending scenes or still pictures, we recommend you use the AC adaptor. If you are using the battery, we recommend you use the fully charged one. ≥ When sending motion pictures or still pictures on a mobile network or tethering, high packet - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 145
Wi-Fi [Link to Cell] Using a smartphone, you can perform record/playback operations from a remote location or upload motion pictures and still pictures recorded in this unit on SNS (Social Networking Service). Image App Image App A When connecting directly to a smartphone B When connecting to a - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 146
(l 181) ≥ When [Direct Connection Password] is set to [ON] [HC-WX970PP]/[HC-VX870PP]/[HC-V770PP]: Enter SSID and Password or scan QR code to connect. j [ access points to set up a connection (l 179) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 180) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Using [ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 147
when this unit has already been connected to the first one The remote operation with the first smartphone that has been connected to this unit unit and touch [Link to Cell]. ≥ It will go into connection standby for remote operation. 2 Start up the smartphone application "Image App". ≥ (When [Direct - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 148
] and connecting this unit and a smartphone directly. ≥ Please refer the instructions for the device you are using for information on how to set up when this unit has already been connected to the first one The remote operation with the first smartphone that has been connected to this unit will - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 149
≥ It will go into connection standby for remote operation. 3 Start up the smartphone application " a smartphone directly. ≥ Please refer the instructions for the device you are using for information Recording media/remaining recordable time 2 Remaining battery power of this unit 3 Zoom 4 Photoshot - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 150
1 Camera function button 2 Number of scenes 3 Remaining battery power of this unit 4 Delete 5 Upload 6 Copy the ones above. Functions available for remote operations ∫ In Recording Mode ≥ between the Recording Mode: j Intelligent Auto Mode j Manual Mode j FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode ([Always - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 151
can be put in a frame and saved as a single still picture. *1 WX970 *2 VX870 *3 WX970 / VX870 Excluding scenes that were converted from 4K MP4 scenes ≥ Creative Control Mode and HDR Movie Mode will not be available. ≥ If you record an image when the LCD monitor of this unit is closed with the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 152
unit and the wireless access point. ≥ [WPS Connection] (l 178) ≥ Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection (l 179) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 180) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Using [Baby Monitor]". ≥ Using [Wi-Fi Setup Wizard], you can also set up - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 153
Using [Baby Monitor] 1 Press Wi-Fi button on this unit and touch [Baby Monitor]. ≥ The SSID of the wireless access point to which this unit is connected is displayed. 2 Connect the smartphone to a wireless access point. ≥ To connect it, select the SSID of the wireless access point displayed on the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 154
a sound is detected. [ON]/[OFF] ∫ [Notification Test] This tests if a notification can be sent to the smartphone when a sound is detected. ∫ [Remote Voice Level] This sets the voice message volume. (Volume high)/ (Volume low) ∫ [Sound Detection Sensitivity] This sets the sound detection sensitivity - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 155
this unit and the wireless access point. ≥ [WPS Connection] (l 178) ≥ Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection (l 179) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 180) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Using [Home Cam]". ≥ Using [Wi-Fi Setup Wizard], you can also set up - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 156
Using [Home Cam] ≥ Perform the home monitoring operation on the smartphone. (l 160) ≥ When the firewall is turned on, the Wi-Fi function may not work correctly. If this occurs, check the network settings. When using the home monitor function for the first time ∫ If the device is Android (NFC- - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 157
5 Select [Set connect. dest.] of the smartphone. 6 Enter the Device ID and Password displayed on the screen of this unit into the smartphone. ≥ When the entry is complete, select [OK] (on your Android device) or [Complete] (on your iOS device). ≥ If you want to check the Device ID and Password after - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 158
. j Touching an NFC-compatible smartphone on this unit. j Setting [Direct Connection Password] to [OFF] and connecting this unit and a smartphone directly. ≥ Please refer the instructions for the device you are using for information on how to set up and use a NFC-compatible smartphone. - 158 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 159
line conditions. Use the recommended optimal speed (upstream) below as a guide to make necessary settings. ∫ Recommended optimal speed (upstream) for to this unit ≥ For information on the optimal speed, contact your service provider, etc. Recommended optimal speed (upstream) 500 kbps or higher If - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 160
What you can operate/set with a smartphone during home monitoring Refer to [Help] in the "Image App" menu about how to operate. ∫ What you can operate with a smartphone Confirm the condition inside the house The monitoring video can be confirmed. ≥ The monitoring image can be recorded as a video or - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 161
remote voice function. (Volume high)/ (Volume low) ≥ The mode cannot be switched to another one during home monitoring operations. ≥ Although home monitoring can be performed with the battery recording modes are not available (l 53): j Creative Control Mode j HDR Movie Mode j FULL HD Slow Motion - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 162
DLNA device. A DLNA-compatible Device ≥ Please read the operating instructions for the TV about connecting TV to the wireless access point. ≥ access points to set up a connection (l 179) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 180) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Playing back on - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 163
≥ Select SD media and select the motion picture ([AVCHD/MP4]) or still picture ([JPEG]) to play back. 3 Perform playback operations with the TV remote control. ≥ Playback operations may differ depending on the TV in use. ≥ The following operations can be performed if a color button is pushed. Blue - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 164
PC. A PC ≥ For information on the connection between a PC and a wireless access point, refer to the operating instruction of the device in use. ≥ If this unit and a PC ) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 180) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Copying to a PC". (l 166) ≥ Using [Wi - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 165
a destination folder. ≥ Select [Auto-create] or [Create manually]. The first option creates a destination folder automatically, while the details on how to enable sharing, refer to the operating instructions of your PC or the help of your OS. (For Mac) Supported OS: OS X v10.4 to v10.9 Example: OS - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 166
this unit and touch [Copy]. 2 Touch the PC to be connected. ≥ To search for PCs again, touch [Refresh]. (When the PC you want to connect to is not displayed) Touch [Manual Setting]. 3 (When [Manual Setting] is touched) Enter the computer name of the PC (NetBIOS name for Mac computers). ≥ Enter the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 167
pictures when the copying has finished, always play back the duplicate scenes or still pictures on PC before deletion to confirm that they have been copied normally. ≥ Copying can be performed even when the battery is used for power, but we recommend that the AC adaptor be used. ≥ Once scenes or - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 168
up a link between the "LUMIX CLUB" and USTREAM. 6453&". A You can also broadcast motion pictures live by connecting this unit and a smartphone that supports tethering. ≥ If [CLOCK SET] (l 21) is not set correctly, [Live Cast] cannot be used. ≥ Check your contract details carefully, as smartphone and - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 169
a smartphone or a PC. About the USTREAM With this video-sharing website, you can stream and watch motion pictures this unit is broadcasting. Refer to the USTREAM site for details. http://www.ustream.tv/ ≥ Operation cannot be guaranteed on future USTREAM services and updates. The service content and - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 170
Broadcasting live Press Wi-Fi button on this unit and touch [Live Cast]. ≥ If a "LUMIX CLUB" Login ID and Password has not been registered to this unit yet, enter them according to the screen. ≥ You can register up to three wireless access points. When connecting to a wireless access point, this - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 171
∫ About the screen indications in the Live Cast Mode / 1h23m 10fps Live broadcast indication Image quality (l 172) Elapsed time of the live broadcast Frame rate (l 172) Number of people watching the live broadcast ≥ Up to 9999 viewers can be indicated. The indication does not appear when the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 172
selected) To set the scheduled broadcast date. [Set to Sending E-mail Time]: [Manual Setting]: Allows you to set the date on which is touched. Allows you to upstream) above. ≥ For information on the optimal speed, contact your service provider, etc. ≥ If the image being broadcast appears as if - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 173
∫ To save in USTREAM 1 Touch [Save in USTREAM]. 2 Touch [ON] or [OFF]. [ON]: [OFF]: Live motion pictures are saved on USTREAM. Select this option not to save on USTREAM. ∫ To set the image quality of a motion picture you simultaneously broadcast and record 1 Touch [REC MODE]. 2 Touch desired - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 174
in the "Image App" menu about function of Image App. ≥ The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used. For information on the "Image App", check the support website below. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This Site is English only.) ≥ When - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 175
Wi-Fi Setting Up a Wi-Fi Connection To use the Wi-Fi function, connect this unit to a wireless access point or smartphone via Wi-Fi. ≥ Depending on the Wi-Fi connection method, available Wi-Fi functions differ. Wi-Fi connection methods Available Wi-Fi functions Connecting to a wireless access - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 176
Image App", you can transfer the following information between the [OFF].) Set on the smartphone and transfer to this unit ≥ Clock information ≥ Information on "LUMIX CLUB" Login ID, Password* Transfer from this unit to the ≥ Device . 6 Follow the on-screen instructions of the smartphone to set up - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 177
of the smartphone, start up "Image App". 3 Follow the on-screen instructions of the smartphone to set up a connection. ≥ When the settings is complete , the smartphone and this unit are connected directly, allowing you to use remote operations. (l 147) When [Wi-Fi] is selected ≥ If you are - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 178
access point to waiting for WPS. ≥ For further details, please read the operating instructions for the wireless access point. (When using a tethering connection, please read the operating instructions for the smartphone.) ≥ A message is displayed when the connection is complete. Touch [ENTER - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 179
the operating instructions for the wireless access point. (When using a tethering connection, please read the operating instructions for the ≥ When no wireless access points are displayed, refer to "Setting up a connection manually". (l 180) ≥ If an Encryption key (Password) is not set, the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 180
how to delete wireless access points or change the search order of wireless access points, please refer to [Wireless Settings] on page 186. 5 Touch [Manual Setting]. 6 Touch [INPUT], then enter the SSID of the wireless access point to be connected. A [Delete] B [ENTER] ≥ For details on how to - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 181
the screen ≥ Check the wireless access points instruction manual and settings when a saving wireless access point Refer to "Messages" (l 221) and "Troubleshooting" (l 223) for details. ≥ Transmission speed to "Connecting with QR code". [HC-WX970PP]/[HC-VX870PP]/[HC-V770PP]: Enter SSID and Password or - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 182
the smartphone and this unit are connected directly, allowing you to use remote operations. (l 147) ≥ When using an iOS device, perform the the profile screen of the "Image App", and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 2 Press the home button to close the displayed - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 183
selected Wi-Fi function. ≥ If you have selected [Link to Cell], start up the smartphone application "Image App" after checking that "Under smartphone control." is displayed on the LCD monitor. If the connection cannot be established, check the Wi-Fi setup of the smartphone. Confirming that the Wi-Fi - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 184
instruction of the device in use for details about the setting of the wireless access point or smartphone. Problem security settings. ≥ If the wireless access point supports both the 2.4 GHz band and the 5 point due to problems with the signal. Refer to "Setting up a connection manually". (l 180) - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 185
Problem The Wi-Fi connection is not possible between this unit and a smartphone. It takes long time every time to connect to a smartphone. This unit is - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 186
Wi-Fi How to Use the [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu Configure various settings necessary to use the Wi-Fi function. When connected to Wi-Fi, the settings cannot be changed. 1 Press Wi-Fi button on this unit and touch [Wi-Fi Setup]. 2 Touch desired menu item. [Wireless Settings] You can add or delete wireless - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 187
setting controls whether or not a password is required when you directly connect this unit and a smartphone to start remote operations For the connection procedure and other details, check the website below. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam [LUMIX CLUB] Please refer to page 190. [Start - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 188
[Menu Password] [Setup]/[Delete] This will set/clear the Password to limit the startup of the Wi-Fi setting menu. By setting the Password, it will prevent erroneous operation, prevent wrongful use of the Wi-Fi function by third party, and protect the set personal information. 1 Touch [Setup]. 2 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 189
touch [AUTO], the network settings are configured automatically. If you touch [MANUAL], you can set each item. Select the item you want to set, page 165. [Change]: Enter the name of the workgroup to which the destination PC belongs. [Return to default]: This will set to the condition at the time - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 190
still pictures recorded with this unit to WEB service with [Link to Cell] or use the the "LUMIX CLUB" site for details. http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ ≥ Set a wireless access point in access the "LUMIX CLUB" website from your smartphone or PC and change the "LUMIX CLUB" Password in advance. - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 191
of use have been updated. 1 Press Wi-Fi when transferring it services. http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ Preparation: Make sure that you have created an account on the WEB service service. 3 Save your e-mail address. 4 Select the WEB service to be used and save it. ≥ Follow the instructions on - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 192
This owner's manual describe the procedure for connecting this unit and a smartphone. For information on non-smartphone devices that support the Wireless Sub Camera function and the procedures for using them, check the support website below. (As of January 2015) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 193
other applications as possible. ≥ Recording consumes a large amount of battery power. When recording for a long period of time, pay attention to the remaining battery power. ≥ For information on the setup of your smartphone, refer to its operating instructions. ≥ Please also refer to "If the Wi-Fi - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 194
Wireless Twin Camera Using a Smartphone as a Wireless Sub Camera ≥ You need to turn on the Wi-Fi function of your smartphone. ≥ Exit the Twin Camera function. (l 47) ≥ WX970 / VX870 Set [REC FORMAT] to [AVCHD] or [MP4/iFrame]. Preparations before using the Wireless Twin Camera function 1 Install the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 195
When connecting a smartphone to this unit as a Wireless Sub Camera for the first time If the device is Android (NFC-compatible) ∫ Using NFC to set up a connection ≥ Set the NFC function of the smartphone to on. 1 (When using the Wi-Fi Setup menu) Press Wi-Fi button on this unit and touch [ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 196
If the device is Android (non-NFC-compatible) or iOS ≥ The QR code is not displayed when [Direct Connection Password] (l 187) is set to [OFF]. Refer to "Selecting this unit's SSID and entering a password on the smartphone to set up a connection" ≥ The default setting for [Direct Connection Password - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 197
(When [Direct Connection Password] is set to [ON]) Touch [Wi-Fi] on the screen of this unit, and on the smartphone, set the SSID displayed on the screen of this unit. ≥ When using an Android device, perform the following operations: 1 Start up the smartphone application "Image App". 2 On the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 198
following operations: 1 Select the option that allows you to install the app on the profile screen of the "Image App", and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. 2 Press the home button to close the displayed screen. 3 Touch [NEXT] on the screen of this unit to display its - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 199
Wireless Twin Camera Recording with a Wireless Sub Camera (Wireless Twin Camera) ≥ The Sub Camera of this unit will be disabled. ≥ An image recorded with the Main Camera and the Wireless Sub Camera's image displayed on the Sub Window are recorded as a single scene or still picture. When you play - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 200
∫ Displaying or hiding the Sub Window Touch . ≥ Each time you touch the icon, you can display or hide the Sub Window. ≥ When the Sub Window is hidden, the image of the smartphone will not be recorded. ∫ Sub Window size when using a Wireless Twin Camera The size of the image displayed on the Sub - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 201
Control j HDR Movie Mode j FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode j Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode j Setup menu items j Eye-Fi transfer feature j Switching to a Wi-Fi function other than Wireless Twin Camera j Remote size of the Sub Window VX870 / V770 j Sub Window settings (WB/Brightness/Focus - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 202
≥ When you record still pictures by using the Wireless Twin Camera function, it may take longer than usual to achieve focus. (l 26) ≥ The Fade function's image effects do not affect the Sub Window. ≥ When no image is transmitted to the Sub Window continuously for approximately 4 minutes or longer, - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 203
on the setup of your smartphone, refer to its operating instructions. Problem Cannot connect this unit to the smartphone. No image on the smartphone is connected to a wireless access point or another video camera that supports the Wireless Twin Camera function, select the SSID of this unit from the - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 204
until the end of March 2018. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/download/f_ae52.html ≥ Refer to the operating instructions of HD Writer AE 5.2 (PDF file) format). Editing: Editing motion picture data copied on an HDD of a PC ≥ Dividing, Trimming, Still picture, Title, Effect, Transition, BGM, - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 205
image browsing software, and copy still pictures to a PC using Windows Explorer. ≥ Please refer to page 216 for details about using a Mac. Important Notice ≥ When using an SDXC Memory Card, check the following support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html ≥ Do not insert - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 206
manuals downloaded by Licensee through Panasonic website), but all applicable rights to patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets in the Software are not transferred may not use the Software for commercial software hosting services. Article 5 Reverse Engineering, Decompiling or Disassembly - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 207
Article 9 With regard to MICROSOFT SQL SERVER COMPACT 3.5 produced by Microsoft Corporation (1) Licensee shall use the MICROSOFT SQL SERVER COMPACT 3.5 only when included in the Software, and shall not use the MICROSOFT SQL SERVER COMPACT 3.5 in any other configuration or method. Licensee shall not - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 208
the system requirements mentioned in this owner's manual are fulfilled, some PCs cannot be used. ≥ WX970 / VX870 not guaranteed in the following cases. j When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC, or when devices are connected through USB hubs or by using extension cables. j Operation on an - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 209
during recording. Clear the check box for [Compress this drive to save disk space] in [Properties] for the hard disk drive Sound DirectSound Support Interface USB port Other requirements Mouse or equivalent pointing device Internet connection ≥ This software is for Windows only. ≥ Input is not - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 210
CPU or memory is not fulfilling the requirements of the operating environment. ≥ Always use the most current driver for the video card. ≥ Always make sure there is enough capacity on the HDD in the PC. It may become inoperable or the operation may stop suddenly if the capacity gets low. ∫ Operating - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 211
until the end of March 2018. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/download/f_ae52.html ∫ Uninstalling HD Writer AE 5.2 Follow the steps below to uninstall any software applications that you no longer require. 1 Select [Start] # [Control Panel] # [Uninstall a Program]. 2 Select [HD Writer AE - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 212
reading/writing between a PC and an SD card, be aware that some SD card slots built into PCs and some SD card readers are not compatible with the SDHC Memory Card or SDXC Memory Card. ≥ When using an SDXC Memory Card, check the following support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 213
displayed on the PC, and then click [HC-VX870]. V770 Select the icon in task tray displayed on the PC, and then click [HC-V770]. ≥ Depending on your PC's settings, this icon may not be displayed. About the screen indication of the unit ≥ Do not disconnect the USB cable, battery, or AC adaptor - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 214
or other programs on the PC to copy, move or this unit from a PC. Example folder structure PC Card reader function (mass storage) Still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to the PC pictures onto the destination folder (on the PC's HDD). ≥ Do not delete the SD HDD on the PC. If you do so - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 215
for a guest account. (On the PC) Select [Start] # [All Programs] # [Panasonic] # [HD Writer AE 5.2] # [HD Writer AE 5.2]. ≥ For details on how to use the software applications, read the PDF operating instructions of the software. Reading the operating instructions of the software applications ≥ You - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 216
supported. For details about iMovie and Final Cut Pro X, please contact Apple Inc. ∫ Operating environment PC manual are fulfilled, some computers cannot be used. ≥ The USB equipment operates with the driver option other than [PC], reconnect the USB cable. ≥ When using the battery, the LCD monitor - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 217
56) MINI / 8mm / SILN / INTV Creative Control Mode (l 56) HDR Movie Mode (l 59) Scene Mode (l 60) MNL Manual Mode (l 64) FULL HD Slow Motion Video and "s" for second.) // Eye-Fi transfer (l 142) Remaining battery power (l 14) 1h30m Remaining battery time (l 14) (White) Card recording - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 218
10.9M / 0.3M / 20M / 10.6M / 2M V770 24M / 12.6M / 2.1M / 18M / 8M ) / Level Shot Function (l 44) Touch Shutter (l 73) MF Manual Focus (l 67) /// / White Balance (l 65) 1/100 Shutter 20) Backlight Compensation (l 76) Intelligent Contrast Control (l 75) / Microphone Level (l 88) Sound - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 219
scene (l 61) MINI Miniature-recorded scene (l 57) Time lapse-recorded scene (l 58) Scenes saved with Highlight Playback (l 105) // Eye-Fi transfer status (l 140) ∫ Indication of connection to Wi-Fi / Wi-Fi connection status (wireless access point) (l 175) / Wi-Fi connection status - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 220
∫ Confirmatory indications -- (Time The built-in battery is low. (l 21) display) Warning for recording of yourself (l 22) SD card is not inserted or is incompatible. ∫ Indication of Wireless Twin Camera Startup/disconnect - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 221
BATTERY CANNOT BE USED. ≥ Use a battery that is compatible with this unit. (l 11) If using a Panasonic battery compatible with this unit, remove the battery connected device. ≥ It may be impossible to connect from some Web services such as "LUMIX CLUB" and USTREAM. Try to reconnect after waiting - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 222
time depending on the error.) ≥ is displayed when abnormal management information is detected when the scenes are displayed in thumbnail. ≥ Use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor. ≥ Depending on the condition of the data, it may not be possible to completely repair the data. ≥ If - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 223
Troubleshooting to page 2. Problem This unit cannot be turned on. This unit does not stay on long enough. Battery runs down quickly. battery is fully charged, the battery has worn out and needs to be replaced. ≥ If the unit turns off when you turn off the power to the TV using the TV remote control - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 224
battery capacity indication is an approximation. If the remaining battery capacity indication is not displayed correctly, fully charge the battery, discharge it and then charge it again. Problem hard to bring into focus in Auto Focus Mode, use the Manual Focus Mode to adjust the focus. (l 55, 67) ≥ - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 225
Back up important data on a PC, disc etc. Problem Even when this unit is correctly instructions of the device for details. ≥ When connected to other devices using only the battery remote control. ≥ Check the VIERA Link setting on the connected device. ≥ Please refer to the operating instructions - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 226
Problem When connected by the USB cable, this unit is not detected by the PC. When the USB cable is disconnected, an error message will appear on the PC. Cannot see the PDF operating instructions for HD Writer AE 5.2. With a PC Check points ≥ After re-inserting the SD card into the unit, reconnect - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 227
PC or smartphone to make sure the USTREAM account registration is complete. ≥ Use a PC or smartphone to register and set up USTREAM from a "LUMIX CLUB" linked service in the login screen of "LUMIX CLUB". http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ Problem If the SD card is inserted in this unit, it - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 228
the HD Writer AE 5.2, but it will play back smoothly if you set the seamless settings in the HD Writer AE 5.2. Refer to the operating instructions for the HD Writer AE 5.2. Principal reasons for not playing back smoothly ≥ When the scenes were recorded on different dates ≥ When scenes lasting under - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 229
cords and cables. If you use optional accessories, use the cords and the cables supplied causing it to malfunction. Cleaning ≥ Before cleaning, detach the battery or pull the AC adaptor from the AC outlet, and using a chemical dust cloth, follow the instructions that came with the cloth. Do not - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 230
starting use. At high temperatures, the protection function may be triggered, making it impossible to use the unit. Be sure to detach the battery after use. ≥ If the battery is left attached, a minute amount of current continues to flow even if the unit is off. Keeping the unit in this state may - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 231
again. If you are still unable to charge, there may be a fault in the unit, battery or AC adaptor. Off: ≥ Charging has finished. ≥ If the status indicator stays off despite [YES], and then follow the on-screen instructions. ≥ The customer is responsible for the management of the data in the SD card. - 231 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 232
this unit or Panasonic if above operations are not possible due to malfunction. When transferring to another party, or disposing of the Memory Card, please refer to "When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that:". (l 231) When uploading images on web services - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 233
Panasonic Corporation. ≥ EZ Sync™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. ≥ HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 234
min" for minute and "s" for second. ≥ If recording for long periods, prepare batteries for 3 or 4 times the period you wish to record for. (l 13) ≥ WX970 / VX870 The default setting for [REC FORMAT] is [4K MP4]. ≥ V770 The default setting for [REC FORMAT] is [AVCHD], and the default setting for - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 235
Others Approximate number of recordable pictures ≥ The stated number is the approximate number of recordable pictures. WX970 / VX870 (Still picture recording mode) Picture size Aspect ratio SD card 4 GB 16 GB 64 GB 25.9M 6784k3816 250 1000 4300 14M 4992k2808 16:9 450 1900 7500 2.1M 1920k1080 - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 236
V770 Picture size Aspect ratio SD card 4 GB 16 GB 64 GB 24M 6528k3672 250 1100 4700 12.6M 4736k2664 16:9 500 2100 8500 2.1M 1920k1080 of an SD card is the total of the capacity for copyright protection and management and the capacity which can be used on the unit, a PC etc. - 236 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 237
corners of an image will be darkened. (Vignetting) You can attach a variety of optional accessories to the shoe adaptor. For information on how to attach and use those accessories, refer to their manuals. ∫ When attaching the shoe adaptor Insert the shoe adaptor into the shoe adaptor mounting part - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 238
Pan Tilt Cradle to this unit 1 Attach this unit to the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle. ≥ For details on attachment method, refer to the operating instructions of Remote Pan Tilt Cradle. 2 Connect the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to this unit using the USB cable (supplied with this unit). A Turn the side with - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 239
the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle, insert the SD card and the battery. ≥ When this unit is mounted on the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle, make sure to hold the Remote unit. ≥ When the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle detects a problem, its status indicator flashes, and both this unit and the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle turn off - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 240
a party, recording will be performed while the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle automatically controls the recording direction within the recording range. ≥ the Setup menu will be displayed. (l 244) 2 (When [Manual] is selected) Touch , and operate the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle with / / / . ≥ When you finish - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 241
Pan Tilt Cradle rotates and returns to its home position. It takes time until recording starts. ≥ The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle operates within the range set in advance. (When [Manual]/[Preset Positions] is selected) ≥ Performing the operation of Step 2 during recording may cause the recording screen - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 242
(AC)] will work. ≥ The following functions will be set to [OFF]: j Level Shot Function j Optical Image Stabilizer j [SHOOTING GUIDE] ≥ If you experience fatigue, a feeling of discomfort or other symptoms when playing back a scene recorded with the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle, stop the playback. - 242 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 243
, scenes may not be recorded as intended. In such cases, we recommend setting the mode to [Manual]. (About [Party Scene]) ≥ [Sound Scene Select] is set to [Auto]. (About [Moving disappear when the position buttons are displayed or the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is moving to a position. - 243 - - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 244
Scene]/[Moving Object]. ≥ The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle moves in the ranges set at [Panning Angle] and [Tilt Angle]. ≥ When the confirmation operation is finished, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle returns to its home position. [Firmware Version Info] The firmware version of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 245
Upgrade] You can update the firmware version of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle. For the latest update information, check the support website below. (As of December 2014) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This Site is English only) ≥ Before updating this unit, update the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle - Panasonic HC-V770 | Advanced Operating Manual - Page 246
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Owner’s Manual
High Definition Video Camera
4K Video Camera
Model No.
HC-V770
Model No.
HC-WX970
HC-VX870
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
SQW0239
Register online at www.panasonic.com/register
(U.S. customers only)