Panasonic HDC HS9 Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language
Panasonic HDC HS9 - AVCHD 3CCD 60GB Hard Drive High Definition Hybrid Camcorder Manual
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Operating Instructions High Definition Video Camera Model No. HDC-HS9P/PC Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Spanish Quick Use Guide is included. Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800- - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 2
Panasonic . Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera information source ACCESSORIES. ≥ DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 3
the attached installation instructions and use only user's authority to operate this equipment. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: HDC-HS9P Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 4
Marking is located on the bottom of units. U.S.A./CANADA CONSUMERS: ATTENTION: A lithium ion/polymer battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. This product contains a CR - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 5
openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged accessories specified by the manufacturer. 5 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 6
this unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Unplug your camera LENS ... Do not touch the surface of the lens with your hand. Use a commercial camera lens solution and lens paper when cleaning the lens. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens accessories or recordable media. 6 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 7
these operating instructions. ≥ "HD Writer 2.5E for HDC" is referred to as the "HD Writer AG. ≥ Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows Vista® and DirectX® Micro Devices, Inc. ≥ Apple, Mac OS is either registered trademarks or video in compliance with the AVC Standard ("AVC Video") and/or (ii) decode AVC Video - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 8
Contents Accessories 10 Features 11 Quick Guide 12 Preparation Before using [1] Handling of HDD (Hard disk drive 16 [2] Parts identification and handling 17 Remote control 20 Setup [1] Power supply 22 Charging the battery 22 Inserting/removing the battery ......... 23 Charging and recording - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 9
HD Writer 2.5E 109 Reading the operating instructions of the software applications........... 109 [2] If using Macintosh 110 Others Indications [1] Indications 112 [2] Messages 115 About recovery 117 Helpful hints [1] Functions that cannot be used simultaneously 118 [2] Troubleshooting - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 10
Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit. Battery pack VW-VBG130 AC adaptor VSK0697 AC cable K2CA2CA00025 DC cable K2GJYYC00001 Remote control N2QAEC000023 Button-type battery CR2025 AV cable K2KC4CB00027 Component cable K2KZ9DB00004 USB cable K2KZ4CB00011 CD-ROM 10 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 11
images to an SD card or HDD (hard disk drive). A B A High definition images (1920k1080 the recording mode is HA/HG/HX. What is the AVCHD? This is a format for recording and playing back highly Dolby Digital 5.1 Creator. ≥ Since the recording method is different from an ordinary DVD video etc., - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 12
Quick Guide ∫ Charging the battery Charging lamp [CHARGE] A Lights up: Charging Goes off: Charging completed ≥ Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 13
∫ Help mode The help mode explains the operation icons displayed when the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AUTO in recording mode. ≥ Rotate the mode dial to select or . 1) Press the cursor button to display the icon. ∫ Recording - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 14
∫ Motion picture playback 1) Rotate the mode dial to select . 2) (When playing back from an SD card) Select [ ] (motion picture playback) B of [ ] (card playback) tab A with the cursor button. ∫ Still picture playback 1) Rotate the mode dial to select . 2) (When playing back from SD card) Select [ - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 15
Preparation Recording Playback Backup With a PC 16 Before using 22 Setup Others 15 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 16
Hard disk drive The capacities of this unit, PCs and software are expressed as 1 GB=1,024k1,024k1, DVD disc etc. immediately and contact consumer support. (l 141, 142). Once the HDD about recorded content restored. Panasonic does not accept any due to any type of problems that result in loss of - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 17
Optical image stabilizer button [ , O.I.S.] (l 47) 4 Mode select switch [AUTO/MANUAL/ FOCUS] (l 37, 61) 5 Reset button [RESET] (l 123) 6 Cursor and to operate the menu screen. ≥ It can rotate up to 180o A towards the lens or 90o B towards the opposite direction. 1 Select by moving up, down, left, - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 18
manually (l 61) ≥ Playback operations (l 66, 71) 7 DC input terminal [DC IN 9.3V] (l 25) 8 Battery holder (l 23) 9 Battery release lever [BATTERY] an image will be darkened. (Vignetting) (When fitting 2 lens accessories, first remove the lens hood and then fit them.) 21 Remote control sensor (l - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 19
button [ ] (l 43) 27 Zoom lever [W/T] (In recording mode) (l 46) Volume lever [sVOLr] (In playback mode) (l 67) 28 Speaker 29 Internal microphones (5.1 channel support) 30 Mode dial (l 28) 31 Status indicator (l 28) 32 HDD access lamp [ACCESS HDD] (l 16) 33 Recording start/stop button (l 38) 34 Card - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 20
or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. Install a button-type battery (supplied) 1 While pressing the stopper A, pull out the battery holder. 2 Set the buttontype battery with its (i) mark facing upward and then put - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 21
∫ Remote control usable range A Remote control sensor Distance: Within approx. 5 m (16 feet) Angle: Approx. 10o up and 15o down, left, and right ≥ The remote control is intended for indoor operation. Outdoors or under strong light, the unit may not operate properly even within the usable ranges. 21 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 22
unit, but we offer no guarantee as to the quality, performance or safety of such batteries. ≥ In order to safely use the unit, we recommend that you use genuine Panasonic batteries which have been tested by our quality control process. ≥ We cannot accept any liability whatsoever for damages to the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 23
remove the battery when unlocked. A Insert the battery until it clicks and locks. CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. 23 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 24
will vary depending on the status of use. Be aware that the operating time of the battery will become shorter in low temperatures. We recommend charging a spare battery for use when recording. ≥ The batteries heat up after use or charging. This is not a malfunction. ≥ It is not necessary to consume - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 25
reduces. # # # # . If there is less than 3 minutes remaining, then will become red. If the battery discharges, then ( ) will flash. ≥ The remaining battery capacity is displayed in minutes when using the Panasonic battery that you can use for this unit. It may take time to display the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 26
using an SDHC Memory Card on another device, confirm that the device supports the SDHC Memory Card. Cards that you can use with this unit Card higher of the SD Speed Class Rating* or the following SD cards made by Panasonic for motion picture recording. SD Memory Card 8 MB 16 MB Cannot be used. - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 27
Inserting/removing an SD card Caution: If the SD card is inserted or removed while the power is on, this unit may malfunction or the data recorded on the SD card may be lost. Card access lamp [ACCESS] ≥ When this unit is processing data, the access lamp A lights up. 1 Set the mode dial to OFF. (l 28 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 28
Setup 3 Selecting a mode (Turning the unit on/off) Rotate the mode dial to switch to HDD recording, card recording, playback or power OFF. Turn on the power by turning the mode dial to , or while pressing the lock release button A. ≥ Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 29
Setup 4 Using the menu screen Operate the displayed menu screens with the cursor button. 1 Press the MENU button. MENU ≥ The menu displayed differs depending on the position of the mode dial. 2 Select the top menu A and move the cursor button right or press the cursor button. C Current settings - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 30
)*1 [DISPLAY] The screen indications are selected as shown in the illustration below. ∫ [VIDEO] [REC MODE] (l 40) [24pDIGITAL CINEMA] (l 53) [FADE COLOR] (l this unit automatically turns off to save battery life. ≥ When using the AC ) [SHOOTING GUIDE] (l 42) [Digital Cinema Color] (l 59) 30 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 31
] to [OFF] or insert an SD card. ∫ [LANGUAGE] (l 30) Playback mode ([ ] motion picture playback) ∫ [VIDEO SETUP] [REPEAT PLAY] (l 70) [RESUME PLAY] (l 70) [SCENE PROTECT] (l 77)*2 [GUIDE LINES] (l 53) ∫ [EDIT SCENE]*2 [DIVIDE] (l 76) [DELETE] (l 75) ∫ [COPY]*2 (l 79) (l 79) ∫ [DISC SETUP]*3 [FORMAT - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 32
time display becomes [- -], the built-in lithium battery needs to be charged. Use the following steps to charge the battery. To recharge the built-in lithium battery ≥ Connect the AC adaptor or attach the battery to this unit, and the built-in lithium battery will be recharged. Leave the unit as it - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 33
World time setting (Displaying the time of the travel destination) It is possible to display and record the time at the travel destination by selecting your home region and the travel destination. 1 Select the menu. (l 29) [BASIC] # [SET WORLD TIME] # [YES] appears after setting the home region - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 34
. ≥ Press the MENU button to exit the menu screen. Recording Yourself ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or . Rotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side. ≥ The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror image. (However the image recorded is the same as a normal recording.) ≥ Only some - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 35
Preparation Recording Playback Backup With a PC 36 Recording (Basic) 49 Recording (Advanced) Others 35 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 36
danger of colliding with another person or object. 1 Hold the unit with both hands. 2 Put your hand through the grip belt. 3 Do not cover the microphones A. 4 Keep your arms near your body. 5 Separate your legs for better balance. 36 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 37
may not be adjusted automatically depending on light sources or scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 61) Auto Ground-Directional Standby (AGS) If . ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or . Select the menu. (l 29) [VIDEO] # [AGS] # [ON] ≥ The AGS function may activate and cause the unit - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 38
are not compatible with devices other than those that support AVCHD. Images cannot be played with equipment that does not support AVCHD (ordinary DVD recorders). Confirm that your equipment supports AVCHD by referring to the operating instructions. ≥ There are some cases where the recorded motion - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 39
one scene: 12 hours ≥ When recording motion pictures, do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor. Also, do not remove the SD card while some SD cards, the message appears suddenly, and recording stops. Use a Panasonic SD card or another SD card which can be used to record motion pictures - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 40
quality of the motion pictures to be recorded. Select the menu. (l 29) [VIDEO] # [REC MODE] # desired setting Capacity HA*1 HG*2 HX*3 HE*4 SD is recorded, the recording time is reduced. ≥ Recordable time using the battery (l 24) ≥ Mosaic-pattern noise may appear on a playback image in - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 41
flashes green and the unit goes into quick start standby mode. ≥ The lens cover does not close. 3 Open the LCD monitor. The status indicator elapsed jmode dial is set to junit is turned off ≥ In the 24p digital cinema setting, the required time for the quick start operation is slightly longer than - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 42
playback. Shooting guide The messages instructing how to record GUIDE] # [ON] ≥ This function's default setting is [ON]. A message appears in the following cases. When you move the unit quickly: When "CAMERA PANNING ≥ When the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to MANUAL, messages warning that the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 43
. 2 Press the button halfway. (For auto focus only) Focus indication appears and the unit focuses on the subject automatically. (Focus on a subject manually when it is not easily focused automatically.) ≥ If you set [O.I.S.] (l 47) to on, then the image stabilizer function will be more effective - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 44
of the auto focus. ≥ The focus indication does not appear in manual focus mode. ≥ You can record still pictures even if the focus move the contrasting object out of the focus area. ≥ The focusing area is not displayed when the digital zoom (more than approx. 10k) is used. ß: ßj: : : 2.1̢ : 3000: : - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 45
Picture quality Selecting the picture quality. Select the menu. (l 29) [PICTURE] # [PICT.QUALITY] # desired setting : Still pictures with a high picture quality are recorded. : Priority is given to the number of still pictures recorded. Still pictures are recorded in normal picture quality. ≥ If the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 46
1t W T 5t W T 10t W T VIDEO PHOTO 2.3 seconds. (The zoom speed does not vary is selected, the digital zoom range is displayed in blue while zooming. ≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification, the subject approx. 4 cm (1.6q) away from the lens. (Macro function) ≥ If the zoom lever is - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 47
due to hand movement. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or . VIDEO PHOTO Optical image stabilizer button [ , O.I.S.] Press this button to switch on/ the image stabilizer function may not work effectively. jWhen the digital zoom is used jWhen the unit is shaken greatly jWhen you record a - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 48
Recording (Basic) 6 Face detection & AE mode VIDEO PHOTO When a subject is backlit and appears darker, of a face is small on the screen. jThe subject moves quickly. jWhen the hand shakes jWhen the digital zoom is used jWhen the unit is tilted ≥ In the following cases, the function may not operate - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 49
Recording (Advanced) 1 Recording functions of operation icons Select the operation icons to add different effects to the images to be recorded. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or . 1 Press the cursor button, and 2 (e.g. Intelligent contrast control) icons will be displayed on the Select an - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 50
off the power, the fade function is canceled. Function Fade (Fade in) VIDEO Effect When you start recording, the image/audio gradually appears. (Fade in) the screen. (Only for icons that can be selected when the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch is set to AUTO in recording mode.) ≥ To exit the help - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 51
. ≥ If the button is pressed fully all at once, the lens focuses on the subject just before recording. ≥ Depending on the time taken to bring the subject into focus, the recording may take longer than set to start. Tele macro VIDEO PHOTO To stop the timer midway through Press the MENU button - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 52
images free from vibration. ≥ In darker areas, auto focus may focus a bit slower. This is normal. If there is difficulty focusing with auto focus, manually adjust the focus. Low light: ≥ The shutter speed is 1/30 or more. (When [24pDIGITAL CINEMA] is [ON], it is 1/24 or more.) ≥ Extremely dark - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 53
(Advanced) 2 Recording functions of menus Menus Guide line, 24p digital cinema, Wind noise reduction, Microphone setup, Microphone level, HD hi-speed burst shooting, Built-in flash, Red eye reduction, Shutter sound, Zebra, Color bar, Auto slow shutter, Digital cinema color ¬ Rotate the mode dial - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 54
on the wind strength. Select the menu. (l 29) [VIDEO] # [WIND CUT] # [ON] ≥ This function's default setting is [ON]. Microphone setup VIDEO [SURROUND]: Sound is recorded with 5.1 ch surround microphone. [ZOOM MIC]: Directivity of the microphone is synchronized with the zoom operation. Sounds near - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 55
distortion. [SET]: AGC is not activated and so natural recording can be performed. Effect/Setting method When recording, the input level from the built-in microphones can be adjusted. 1 Select the menu. (l 29) [VIDEO] # [MIC LEVEL] # [SETrAGC] or [SET] ≥ Set [MIC LEVEL] to [AUTO] to set the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 56
Function HD hi-speed burst shooting PHOTO Effect/Setting method 72 still pictures are recorded at a rate of 24 per second. 1 Select the menu. (l 29) [PICTURE] # [HI- - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 57
Function Built-in flash PHOTO Effect/Setting method When the button is pressed, the flash is activated and the picture will be recorded. Use the built-in flash in order to record still pictures in dark places. Select the menu. (l 29) [PICTURE] # [FLASH] # [AUTO] or [ON] ≥ This function's - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 58
[ON] ≥ You can record an image with little white saturation if you manually adjust the shutter speed or brightness (iris/gain) (l 64). ≥ The zebra does not appear on the images actually recorded. A Zebra pattern Color bar VIDEO PHOTO This unit displays a 7 color bar which is useful for adjusting - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 59
input level meter shows the largest volume for the microphones. HD hi-speed burst shooting: ≥ If this is turned to [ON], motion pictures cannot be recorded. The following functions are also disabled. jChanging the settings in [VIDEO] on the Menu. jPRE-REC jPressing the button halfway - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 60
if the flash is lit in front of a white background. ≥ A conversion lens (optional) can block the flash and may cause a vignetting effect. ≥ If menu settings of [GUIDE LINES], [24pDIGITAL CINEMA], [MIC LEVEL], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH], [RED EYE], [ZEBRA], [MF ASSIST] and [Digital Cinema Color] cannot - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 61
recording functions ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select or . Set the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to MANUAL. The icon shown in the illustration appears. VIDEO PHOTO White balance (l 63) Aperture adjustment (l 64) Manual shutter speed (l 64) Scene mode When you record images in different situations - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 62
on the part 2 Move the switch down and set it of the screen that is enlarged when [ZEBRA] is [ON]. to FOCUS position. AUTO MANUAL FOCUS The manual focus indication [MF] and the icon shown in the illustration appear. 3 Move the cursor button to bring the subject into focus. The center of - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 63
used for wedding receptions at hotels, stage spotlights in theaters ≥ Sunrise, sunset, etc. ≥ Set the white balance mode to [ AWB ] or the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO to restore to the automatic adjustment. ≥ When the screen turns black instantly and the [ ] display stops flashing and then - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 64
movement may not look smooth. ≥ When recording in an extremely bright place, the screen may change color or flicker. If so adjust the shutter speed manually to [1/60] or [1/100]. A Shutter speed: 1/30 to 1/8000 ≥ If [AUTO SLOW SHTR] is set to [OFF], the shutter speed will be set between 1/60 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 65
66 Playback 74 Editing 82 With a TV Preparation Recording Playback Backup With a PC Others 65 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 66
Playback 1 Motion picture playback VIDEO A Lock release button B Align with the mark. ≥ Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button if changing from - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 67
3 Select the scene to be played back and press the cursor button. 4 Select the playback operation with the cursor button. G Thumbnail display H Previous page I Next page J Play mode select button K Scene number The selected scene is played back on the full screen, and the operation icon is - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 68
∫ Fast forward/rewind playback Move the cursor button right during playback to fast forward. (Move the cursor button left to rewind.) ∫ Slow-motion playback 1 Pause the playback. 2 Move and hold the cursor button right. (Move and hold the cursor button left to play back slow-motion pictures in - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 69
cursor button. Motion picture compatibility ≥ This unit is based on the AVCHD format. ≥ The video signal that can be played back on this unit is 1920k1080/60i back motion pictures recorded on this unit, even if the products support AVCHD. ≥ Sound will be heard only during normal playback. ≥ If - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 70
selecting motion pictures, or edited with the easy editing function of HD Writer 2.5E, the Intelligent scene selection is disabled. Repeat playback playback can be resumed from where it was stopped. Select the menu. (l 29) [VIDEO SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON] If playback of a motion picture is - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 71
Playback 2 Still picture playback PHOTO A Lock release button B Align with the mark. ≥ Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button if changing from OFF to another mode. 1 Rotate the mode dial to select . 2 (When playing back from SD card) Select [ ] (still - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 72
(Design rule for Camera File system) established by JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association). ≥ The file format of still pictures supported by this unit is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted files will be played back.) ≥ If a non-standard still picture is played back - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 73
on the same day, they are grouped separately in the following cases. jWhen the number of still pictures exceeds 999 jWhen pictures are recorded in HD hi-speed burst shooting mode ([ ] is indicated before the date in the list by date). 2 Select the playback date, then press the cursor button. The - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 74
Editing 1 Deleting scenes/still pictures Important: The deleted scenes/still pictures cannot be restored. ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . VIDEO PHOTO To delete by confirming images being played back Press the button while scenes or still pictures to be deleted are being played back. ≥ When - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 75
pictures on the SD card or HDD. ≥ Do not turn off this unit while deleting. ≥ When you delete scenes/still pictures, use a battery with sufficient battery power or use the AC adaptor. ≥ If you delete scenes recorded on other products or still pictures conforming to DCF standard with this unit - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 76
Editing 2 Dividing a scene to delete VIDEO To delete an unnecessary portion of a scene, first divide the scene and then delete the unnecessary portion. ¬ Select [ is set to ] (motion picture playback) of [ . (l - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 77
on an SD card or HDD, formatting the SD card or HDD will delete them.) ¬ Rotate the mode dial to select . 1 Select the menu. (l 29) [VIDEO SETUP] or [PICT. SETUP]# [SCENE PROTECT] # [YES] 2 Select the scene/still picture to be protected and then press the cursor button. The [ ] indication appears - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 78
Order Format) is a format which allows the user of a digital camera to define which captured images on the SD card are to be printed, together with information on the number of copies they wish to print. (Please note: Not all commercial printing services support this feature at his time.) 1 Select - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 79
only. 1 Connect this unit to the AC adaptor and set the mode dial to . ≥ If a battery is used, copying is not possible. 4 (Only when [SELECT SCENES]/ [SELECT DATE] is selected in step 3) Select [VIDEO] or [PICTURE] and press the cursor button. 2 Select the menu. (l 29) (When copying from HDD - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 80
when the list by date is selected. ≥ Motion pictures that has been recorded on another device may not be copied. Data recorded on a PC with HD Writer 2.5E, etc. cannot be copied. ≥ When still pictures with the protection setting and the DPOF setting are copied, the settings for the copied still - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 81
Editing 6 SD card and HDD management VIDEO PHOTO Formatting Please be aware that if an SD space is generally calculated as 1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. The capacities of this unit, PCs and software are expressed as 1 GB=1,024k1,024k1,024=1,073,741,824 bytes. Therefore, the indicated value of the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 82
to free you from worrying about the battery running down. ≥ Use the supplied component cable to connect the unit via the component terminal on your TV, while using the supplied AV cable to connect it to the video terminal. Use of the following Panasonic HDMI mini cables is recommended to connect - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 83
as they go. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic HDMI mini cables (optional). Part numbers: not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. 2 Select the video input on the TV, that this unit is connected to. ≥ Example: read the operating instructions for the TV.) ≥ Check [HDMI RESOLUTION] when connecting with - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 84
is connected, adjust the aspect setting on the TV. (Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details.) ∫ To display the on-screen information on the cable for image output. Refer to the following support site for information about the Panasonic TVs that you can directly insert an SD card - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 85
can be output with a digital signal. If you connect this sound. If you connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link, linked operations Video signals until now (NTSC) are referred to as 480i (i is short for interlace) whereas a highdensity video instructions for the TV.) 85 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 86
sound recorded from the internal microphones. ≥ Please read the operating instructions for the AV amplifier, Panasonic AV amplifier and Panasonic TV that are compatible with VIERA Link, linked operations (VIERA Link) become possible. (l 87) ≥ The unit cannot be connected to the optical digital - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 87
are compatible with VIERA Link, refer to the operating instructions for the respective devices. ≥ This unit is compatible with VIERA Link Ver.3. VIERA Link Ver.3 is the newest Panasonic version and is also compatible with existing Panasonic VIERA Link devices. (As of December 2007) Connect this - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 88
the devices. ≥ Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV is different depending on the types of Panasonic TVs even if they are compatible with VIERA Link. Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for the operations that support on the TV. ≥ Operation is not possible with - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 89
90 With other products Preparation Recording Playback Backup With a PC Others 89 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 90
/play back a disc VIDEO PHOTO Motion pictures or operating instructions of the DVD burner for how to use it. Preparing for copying/playing back We recommend using Panasonic DVD AC adaptor and set the mode dial to . ≥ If a battery is used, operation is not possible when this unit is connected to - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 91
the copied discs. Copying to discs ≥ Motion pictures are copied as AVCHD format high definition images. ≥ We recommend preparing the necessary number of press the cursor button. [SELECT DATE] is selected in step 3) Select [VIDEO] or [PICTURE] and press the cursor button. 3 Select the item and - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 92
When 2 or more discs are necessary for copying, follow the on-screen instructions to switch discs. ≥ After copying is complete, eject the disc and . The disc will not play back on devices that do not support the AVCHD format. ≥ When inserting a disc containing recorded motion/still pictures into - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 93
were copied cannot be changed. ≥ Data that has been recorded on another device may not be copied. ≥ Motion pictures that are recorded on a PC with HD Writer 2.5E cannot be copied. ≥ When 2 or more discs are necessary for copying, the last scene copied to a disc is automatically divided to fit the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 94
the copied disc ≥ Only discs that have been copied by connecting this unit to the DVD burner or where motion pictures have been recorded in AVCHD format can be played back. It may not be possible to play back discs recorded on other devices. 1 Connect this unit to the DVD burner - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 95
Managing the copied disc (Formatting/Auto protect/Displaying disc information) ≥ Connect this unit to the DVD burner and then select [PLAY DISC]. (l 90) ∫ Formatting discs This is for initializing DVD-RAM and DVD-RW discs. ≥ Select [ ] tab. Please be aware that if a disc is formatted, then all the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 96
from worrying about the battery running down. VIDEO Change the video input on the video device and TV that this unit is connected to. ≥ The channel set will differ depending on the terminal to which the unit is connected. ≥ See the operating instructions of the video device for details. ≥ Insert - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 97
with PictBridge. (Read the operating instructions for the printer.) PictBridge is . It allows images to be printed directly from digital cameras to a printer, without having to connect ≥ Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down. ≥ Turn on this unit. (This function is - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 98
]: Postcard size [A4]: A4 size ≥ You cannot set paper sizes not supported on the printer. ≥ Exit PictBridge by disconnecting the USB cable (supplied) function, cancel this function before printing. (Refer to the operating instructions of the printer for details.) ≥ When the unit is connected - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 99
Preparation Recording Playback Backup 100 Before using 105 Setup 109 Using with a PC With a PC Others 99 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 100
picture viewer Windows Explorer Refer to page 110 if using a Macintosh. *1 Compatible media are SD card and discs (DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R and DVD-R DL). It is impossible to write data to the built-in HDD on this unit from a PC. *2 Refer to the operating instructions of HD Writer 2.5E (PDF file - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 101
Notice ≥ Do not insert a disc recorded in AVCHD format with HD Writer 2.5E in a device that does not support the AVCHD format. In some cases the disc may get stuck in the device. The disc will not play back on devices that do not support the AVCHD format. ≥ When inserting a disc containing recorded - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 102
("Licensee") are granted a license for the Software defined in this End User Software Agreement ("Agreement") on condition that you agree to software, including the information recorded or described on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any other media provided to Licensee (collectively "Software - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 103
This software is not compatible with Microsoft Windows 3.1, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me and Windows NT. ∫ Operating environment for HD Writer 2.5E for HDC PC OS CPU RAM Display Free hard disk drive space IBM PC/AT compatible PC Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 104
account users only can use this software. (An administrative account user should install and uninstall this software.) ∫ Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage) PC IBM PC/AT compatible PC OS Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows XP - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 105
Writer 2.5E. ≥ If using Windows 2000, Microsoft DirectX 9.0c must be installed in order to operate HD Writer 2.5E. Depending on the operating environment, you may be required to install DirectX 9.0c. Click [Yes] to install it. If you install the software on a PC that is not compatible with DirectX - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 106
(Applications)] or [Uninstall a program]. 2 Select [HD Writer 2.5E for HDC], then click [Change/Remove] ([Change or Remove] or [Add/ Remove]) or [Uninstall]. ≥ Proceed with the uninstallation by following the on-screen instructions. ≥ After uninstalling the software, be sure to reboot the PC. 106 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 107
displayed on the PC. ≥ Depending on your PC's settings, this icon may not be displayed. 2 Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [Stop]. 3 Verify [MATSHITA HDC-HS9/HDD USB Device] or [MATSHITA HDC-HS9/SD USB Device] is selected and click [OK]. 107 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 108
100CDPFQ 101CDPFR shooting mode. * These can be opened with picture software that supports JPEG pictures. MISC PRIVATE 3 The DPOF setting files are recorded. 4 The motion picture thumbnails are recorded. AVCHD AVCHDTN 5 AVCHD format motion picture files are saved. ([00000.MTS] etc.) 6 Files - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 109
)] # [Panasonic] # [HD Writer 2.5E] # [HD Writer]. The HD Writer 2.5E introductory screen is displayed. If [OK] is clicked, the software will start. ≥ For details on how to use the software applications, read the PDF operating instructions of the software. Reading the operating instructions of the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 110
port ≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some PCs cannot be used. ≥ The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS. ≥ Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only. ∫ Copying still pictures on PC 1 Connect this unit - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 111
112 Indications 118 Helpful hints Preparation Recording Playback Backup With a PC Others 111 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 112
MNL MF Remaining battery power (l 25) Remaining battery time (l (l 42) Auto mode (l 37) Manual mode (l 61) Manual focus (l 62) 112 VQT1N74 AWB 1/ Digital cinema color (l 59) Zoom magnification indication (l 46) Zoom microphone (l 54) Focus microphone (l 54) Wind noise reduction (l 54) Microphone - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 113
± (White) ¥ (Green) Ø10, Ø2 ß/ßA/ ßi/ßj , 2.1̢ 3000 (White) (Green) (Red) MEGA Intelligent contrast control (l 50) Focus indication (l 43) Self-Timer recording (l 51) Flash (l 57) Flash level (l 57) Red eye reduction (l 57) Still picture quality (l 45) Number of recording pixels for still pictures - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 114
the HDD (When connected to a PC) (l 107) ∫ Confirmatory indications -- (Time display) ° The built-in battery is low. (l 32) The warning/alarm indication appears when LCD monitor is rotated towards the lens side. Return the direction of the LCD monitor to normal position and check the warning - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 115
with this unit. HDD BACKUP RECOMMENDED. There is a possible problem with the HDD. Copy the motion pictures and still pictures stored on the HDD to a PC or a DVD disc immediately (l 90, 100), and detach the power and contact consumer support. (l 141, 142). HDD ERROR OCCURRED. PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 116
Panasonic battery compatible with this unit, eject the battery and then insert it again. If the message appears even after repeating this several times, this unit needs repair. Detach the power and contact consumer support this unit. (l 90) PLEASE CHECK EXTERNAL DRIVE OR DISC. A disc that cannot be - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 117
CONTROL DATA ERROR HAS BEEN DETECTED. (SD CARD) CONTROL DATA ERROR HAS BEEN DETECTED. (HDD) THUMBNAIL DATA ERROR IS DETECTED. ≥ 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 the recovery - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 118
Tele macro (Set and cancel) Help mode Fade MagicPix Guide lines 24p digital cinema HD hi-speed burst shooting mode Shutter sound ≥ When PRE-REC is used ≥ When the HD hi-speed burst shooting mode is on ≥ When 24p digital cinema is used ≥ When the HD hi-speed burst shooting mode is on ≥ When the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 119
on ≥ When the low light mode is used ≥ When setting the AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO ≥ When the MagicPix function is used ≥ When the HD hi-speed burst shooting mode is on ≥ When digital zoom (10k or higher) is used ≥ When digital zoom (10k or higher) is used ≥ When the MagicPix function is - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 120
2 Troubleshooting Problem This unit cannot be turned on. This unit does not stay on long enough. Battery runs down quickly. This unit is turned off automatically. The minute display of the remaining battery power indication is not displayed correctly. Check points ≥ Charge the battery using - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 121
Problem This unit cannot be operated damage the data on the HDD or SD card.) ≥ The button-type battery of the remote control may be run out. Replace it with a new button-type battery. (l 20) ≥ If you set [SETUP] > [DISPLAY] > this case, adjust the white balance setting manually. (l 63) 121 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 122
Problem /MANUAL/FOCUS switch to AUTO. ≥ If you are trying to record a scene which is hard to bring into focus in auto focus mode, use the manual focus scene selection). (All scenes). (l 70) ≥ Please read the operating instructions of your TV and select the channel that matches the input used for the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 123
Problem Card) that you inserted. Refer to the operating instructions of the device for details. ≥ No operation off, press the RESET button, or remove the battery or AC adaptor and then reattach it. Turn not restored, detach the power connected, and contact consumer support. (l 141, 142) ≥ If you take a - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 124
Problem VIERA Link does not work. Check points ≥ Connect with a HDMI mini cable (optional). (l 87) ≥ need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to read the PDF operating instructions for HD Writer 2.5E. ∫ If scenes do not change smoothly when played back on another device - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 125
∫ When the scenes were recorded on different dates A The image will be still for several seconds wherever the date changes. B The images are played back smoothly if the scenes were recorded on the same date. ∫ When more than 99 scenes were recorded on the same date A - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 126
cinema change 1 [24pDIGITAL CINEMA] is [ON]. 2 [24pDIGITAL CINEMA] is [OFF]. A When recording motion pictures after changing settings on the 24p digital cinema, the motion pictures at the switching points of scenes stop for several seconds. B Scenes with the same settings can be played back smoothly - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 127
∫ Example 2: When recording again after having deleted the last scene. 1 Scene to be deleted 2 A new scene is recorded here. A The image will be still for several seconds wherever a scene was deleted. B The images of consecutive scenes where they are no deletions are played back smoothly one after - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 128
scenes on a PC using a software such as HD Writer 2.5E ∫ Example 1: When scenes were selected using HD Writer 2.5E and output to the where that scene was deleted. ∫ Example 3: When merging scenes was initiated by HD Writer 2.5E Wherever scenes are merged, the images may be still for several seconds - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 129
Video Camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the High Definition Video Camera on. Do not use the High Definition Video ≥ When using a chemical dust cloth, follow the instructions that came with the cloth. Do not use the - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 130
battery even after it is charged. ≥ The battery should be stored in the vinyl bag so metal does not come into contact with the terminals. ≥ The battery of the battery may be extremely high or extremely low or something may be wrong with the battery or AC adaptor. Contact consumer support. (l 141 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 131
the recorded picture. About condensation When condensation forms on the unit, the lens will cloud up and the unit may not work properly. Make every effort place the unit inside a plastic bag, remove as much of the air from inside the bag as possible, then seal the bag. Leave the unit for about an - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 132
. The unit determines the hue of light that comes through the lens, thereby judging the recording condition, and selects the closest hue setting does not work correctly in the following situations. Record pictures in the manual focus mode. Recording distant and close-up objects at the same time - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 133
focus is on the dirty window. Similarly, when recording something is shiny or glistens is brought into focus, it is hard to focus on the subject to be recorded. The focus may comes through the lens decreases considerably. Recording a fast-moving subject As the focus lens-inside moves mechanically, - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 134
) DC 7.2 V (When using battery) Recording: 6.8 W Signal system Recording format Image sensor Lens Filter diameter Zoom Monitor Microphone Speaker White balance adjustment Standard illumination Minimum required illumination A/V terminal video output level Component terminal video output level HDMI - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 135
) in operation Operating temperature Operating humidity Battery operation time Motion pictures Recording media Compression Recording mode and transfer rate Picture size Audio compression Reader/writer function: SD card: Read/Write (No copyright protection support) HDD: Read only Hi-Speed USB - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 136
page 45 for the number of recordable pictures. AC 110 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz 19 W DC 9.3 V, 1.2 A (Unit operation) DC 8.4 V, 0.65 A (Battery charging) Dimensions Mass (Weight) 92 mm (W)k33 mm (H)k61 mm (D) [3.6 q (W)k1.3 q (H)k2.4 q (D)] Approx. 115 g (Approx. 0.25 lbs.) Specifications may change - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 137
Class 6 1 GB SD Memory Card DVD burner *1 Please refer to page 24, concerning the battery charging time and available recording time. *2 The battery pack holder kit VW-VH04 (optional) is necessary. NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary by country. Please consult your local dealer. 137 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 138
(For USA Customers) Please photocopy this form when placing an order. 1. Model # 2. Items Ordered Accessory # Description Price Each Quantity Total Price Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling 6.95 3. Method of payment (check one) Total Enclosed Check of Money Order - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 139
is wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting. Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to: Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 139 VQT1N74 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 140
and Larger In-Home or Carry-In 1-888-843-9788 Rechargeable Batteries (in exchange for defective item) Tape (in exchange for defective Panasonic Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. In-Home service - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 141
-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY : 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 142
Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT - LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect for a period as stated below from the date of original purchase. Camcorder Product - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 143
70 Iris 64 ∫L Language 30 LCD monitor 17, 34, 131 Lens hood 18 Limited Warranty (Canada 142 Limited Warranty (USA 140 Low light 51 ∫M MagicPix function 51 Manual focus 62 Menu 29 Menu list 30 MF assist 62 Microphone level 55 Microphone setup 54 Mode dial 28 Motion picture Playback 66 - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 144
control 20 Repair 117 Repeat playback 70 Request for Service Notice (USA Only) . . . .139 -recording 34 Self-timer recording 51 Shooting guide 42 Shoulder strap fixture 19 Shutter sound 58 Recording 43 Still picture compatibility 72 Surround microphone 54 ∫T Tele macro 51 Tripod receptacle - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 145
Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido ∫ Carga de la batería Luz indicadora de carga [CHARGE] A ∫ Cómo encender la unidad Encienda la alimentación girando el - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 146
botón cursor. ∫ Modo de ayuda En el modo de ayuda se describen los iconos de funcionamiento que aparecen cuando se ajusta el interruptor AUTO/MANUAL/FOCUS a la posición AUTO en el modo de grabación. ≥ Gire el selector del modo para seleccionar o . 1) Pulse el cursor para visualizar el icono. ≥ En - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 147
∫ Reproducción de películas 1) Gire el selector de modo para seleccionar . 2) (Cuando reproduce la tarjeta SD) Seleccione [ ] (reproducción de películas) B de la ficha [ ] (reproducción de tarjeta) A usando el botón cursor. ∫ Reproducción de fotografías 1) Gire el selector de modo para seleccionar - Panasonic HDC HS9 | Sd/hdd Video Camcorder - Multi Language - Page 148
Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3
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For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
High Definition Video Camera
Operating Instructions
Model No.
HDC-HS9P/PC
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.