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Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No. HC-V550 HC-V250 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) SQT0016 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 2
software HD Writer LE 2.1. j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that supports AVCHD Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems .) When condensation has occurred, remove the battery and/or the AC adapter and leave the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 3
], scene(s) saved in MP4 (Low Quality): "MP4/iFrame scene(s)" ≥ Pages for reference are indicated by an arrow, for example: l 00 This owner's manual is designed for use with models HC-V550 and HC-V250 . Pictures may be slightly different from the original. ≥ The illustrations used in this owner - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 4
the battery 10 Charging the battery 11 HC-V250] ......... 42 Changing the Recording Mode 43 Intelligent Auto 44 Intelligent Auto Plus 46 Creative Control 46 Scene Mode 50 Endless Loop Recording 52 Stop Motion Animation Assist [HC-V550 53 Manual recording 54 White Balance 55 Manual - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 5
the PC display 178 Starting HD Writer LE 2.1 179 Reading the operating instructions of the software applications 179 If using Mac 180 Others Indications 181 Messages 184 About recovery 185 Troubleshooting 186 Cautions for use 192 About copyright 197 Recording modes/approximate recordable - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 6
14 15 11 1 Speaker 2 A/V connector [A/V] (l 103, 117) 3 Recording/playback button [ / ] (l 17) 4 HC-V550 Level Shot Function button [ ] (l 41) HC-V250 Optical Image Stabilizer button [ O.I.S.] (l 42) 5 Battery release lever [BATT] (l 10) 6 Power button [ ] (l 16) 7 HDMI mini connector - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 7
19 20 16 17 18 16 DC input terminal [DC IN] (l 11) ≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. 17 Shoulder strap fixture 18 Grip belt Adjust the length of the grip belt so that it fits your hand. 19 Photoshot button [ ] (l 24) 20 Zoom lever [W/T] (In Motion Picture Recording - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 8
Wi-Fi button [Wi-Fi] 22 Wi-Fi Transmitter (l 122) (l 123, 129, 132, 138, 140, 144, 159, 162) 23 NFC touch area [ ] (l 125, 133) HC-V550 HC-V250 24 24 24 LCD monitor (Touch screen) (l 18) ≥ It can open up to 90o. ≥ It can rotate up to 180o A towards the lens or 90o - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 9
25 25 Lens cover ≥ The lens cover opens in Motion Picture Recording Mode or Still Picture Recording Mode. (l 17) 26 Lens 27 Internal stereo microphones HC-V250 28 29 28 Lens cover opening/closing switch When not using the unit, close the lens cover to protect the lens. ≥ Slide the opening - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 10
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 11
(supplied). Please refer to page 177. ≥ If the status indicator flashes at a particularly fast or slow rate, refer to page 194. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 12, 13). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ≥ Do not heat or expose to flame. - 11 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 12
≥ Charging times in parentheses are when charging from the USB terminal. Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Supplied battery/ VW-VBT190 (optional) [3.6 V/1940 mAh] VW-VBT380 (optional) [3.6 V/3880 mAh] HC-V550 Charging Recording Recording time format mode 2 h 20 min (5 h 20 min - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 13
HC-V250 Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Charging time Recording Recording format mode Maximum continuous recordable time Actual recordable time [1080/60p] 2h 1h Supplied battery/ VW-VBT190 (optional) [3.6 V/1940 mAh] 2 h 20 min (5 h 20 min) [AVCHD] [MP4/ iFrame] [PH - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 14
speed e.g.: standard regarding continuous writing. Check via the label on the card, etc. ≥ 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 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 15
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 37) When the SD card is formatted, - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 16
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 17
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 18
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 19
Rec] of the Creative Control Mode (l 46), Scene Mode (l 50), Endless Loop Recording Mode (l 52), Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode* (l 53) and Manual Mode (l 54). * HC-V550 only ∫ To display the Touch Menu Display of the Touch Menu will disappear when no touch operation is performed for a specific - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 20
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 21
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 22
Basic Recording motion pictures ≥ HC-V250 Open the lens cover before turning on the unit. (l 9) 1 Open the LCD monitor, and set this unit to Motion Picture Recording Mode. (l 17) 2 Press the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 23
≥ (Maximum recordable scenes of a single SD card) Recording format [AVCHD] [MP4/iFrame] Recordable scenes Approx. 3900 Approx. 89100 Different dates (l 82) Approx. 900 Approx. 900 ≥ Maximum number of recordable scenes and maximum number of different dates will be less than above table when - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 24
the Image Stabilizer function will be more effective. ( MEGA (MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer) will be displayed when the button is pressed halfway.) HC-V250 If you set the Optical Image Stabilizer function (l 42) to ([MODE1]), then the Image Stabilizer function will be more effective. ( MEGA - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 25
pictures ≥ Flashes in red when [0] appears. 10M MEGA Size of still pictures (l 76) MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer (l 24) HC-V550 Optical Image Stabilizer (l 59) HC-V250 Optical Image Stabilizer (l 42) R3000 10M MEGA ≥ Screen display will disappear when no touch operation is performed for - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 26
Basic Motion picture/Still picture playback 1 Set this unit to Playback Mode (l 17). 2 Touch the play mode select icon A (l 19). ≥ You can also set by touching MENU , selecting [VIDEO SETUP] or [PICT. SETUP] # [MEDIA, VIDEO/ PICTURE]. (l 29) ALL 3 Select the still picture C or the recording - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 27
6 Select the playback operation by touching the operation icon. ≥ Operation icons and screen display will disappear when no touch operation is performed for a specific period of time. To display them again, touch the screen. 0h01m30s Operation icon 1/;: 6: 5: ∫: Motion picture playback Playback/ - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 28
, or may not be possible. (Please check compatibility in the operating instruction of your device.) ≥ The only MP4 scenes that can be played and Information Technology Industries Association). ≥ The file formats of still pictures supported by this unit is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted files will - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 29
the menu screen ≥ Touch (left side)/ (right side) of 1 Touch MENU . MENU on the Touch Menu to display MENU . (l 19) ∫ 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 30
Basic Using the Setup Menu [DISPLAY] Set the display method for the screen information display. MENU : [SETUP] # [DISPLAY] # desired setting [5 SECONDS]: [ON]: Information is displayed on the screen for 5 seconds after starting the Motion Picture Recording Mode or Still Picture Recording Mode, - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 31
≥ 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, execute the menu operation for Step 1. 5 (Only when setting the region of your travel - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 32
[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 17) ≥ When the Touch Shutter is enabled, the recording mode - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 33
[ECONOMY (BATT)] When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation, this unit automatically turns off to save battery life. MENU : [SETUP] # [ECONOMY (BATT)] # [ON] ≥ This unit will not automatically turn off even if [ECONOMY (BATT)] is set to [ON] in following cases: j Using - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 34
MENU : [SETUP] # [QUICK START] # [ON] 2 Close the LCD monitor. The status indicator A flashes green and the unit goes into Quick Start Standby Mode. ≥ HC-V550 The lens cover does not close. 3 Open the LCD monitor. The status indicator A lights red and the unit is put into recording pause - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 35
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. [LCD SET] It adjusts brightness and color density on the LCD monitor. ≥ These settings will not affect - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 36
[HDMI RESOLUTION] Please refer to page 106. [VIERA Link] Please refer to page 107. [TV ASPECT] Please refer to page 105. [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 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 37
picture recorded next to 0001. MENU : [SETUP] # [NUMBER RESET] ≥ Folder number is updated and file number will start from 0001. (l 178) ≥ To reset the folder number, format the SD card, and then perform [NUMBER RESET]. ≥ HC-V550 The file numbers of still pictures you record in Stop Motion Animation - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 38
is displayed. MENU : [SETUP] # [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 November 2013) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 39
take place for approx. 10 minutes, the demonstration automatically starts again. To stop the demonstration, set [DEMO MODE] to [OFF] or insert an SD card. ≥ HC-V550 When Demo Mode is in operation, the lens cover remains open. [O.I.S. DEMO] This item is used to start the Optical Image Stabilizer demo - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 40
Advanced (Recording) Using the zoom T W 6 W T 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 69) ∫ About the zoom bar The zoom bar - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 41
Advanced (Recording) Level Shot Function [HC-V550] This function detects the horizontal tilt of the unit, and automatically corrects it to the level position. (When setting (Normal)) (When setting (Strong)) : With - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 42
Advanced (Recording) Image Stabilizer Function [HC-V250] Optical Image Stabilizer can stabilize the image without decreasing the image quality as much. O.I.S. Optical Image Stabilizer button Press the button to turn Optical Image - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 43
, which optimizes settings to the recording environment you are in. (l 44) You can add manually-adjusted brightness and color balance settings to the Intelligent Auto Mode, and record. (l 46) 53) *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 HC-V550 only *3 In Still Picture Recording Mode only - 43 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 44
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 45
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 57) j Recording distant and close-up objects at the same time j Recording a subject behind dirty or dusty window j Recording - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 46
Intelligent Auto Plus Please refer to page 44 for details about the effect of each mode. (Portrait)/ (Scenery)/ (Spotlight)*1/ (Low Light)*1/ (Night Scenery)*2/ (Macro)*2/ (Normal)*1/ (Normal)*2 *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 In Still Picture Recording Mode only ≥ Change the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 47
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. If - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 48
8mm [8mm movie] 1 (When adjusting the brightness) Touch . ≥ The level of brightness is switched every time you touch the icon. (Standard) # (Bright) # (Dark) 2 (When adjusting the color balance) Touch . ≥ The level of color balance is switched every time you touch the icon. (Blue) # (Red) # - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 49
motion picture recording time is 1 second. ≥ The color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on the light source or scene. If so, manually adjust those settings. (l 55, 57) ≥ When recording for a long time, we recommend recording with the AC adaptor connected. - 49 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 50
Scene Mode ≥ Change the Recording Mode to Touch the desired Scene Mode. . (l 43) Mode 5Sports: Portrait: Soft Skin: Spotlight: Snow: Beach: Sunset: Scenery: Fireworks: Night Scenery: Low Light: ≥ Touch [ENTER]. Effect To make fast moving scenes less shaky with slow playback and pause of playback - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 51
≥ (Night Scenery) j The shutter speed is 1/2 or more in Still Picture Recording Mode. j Using a tripod is recommended. - 51 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 52
be taken. ≥ [REC FORMAT] is set to [MP4/iFrame], and [REC MODE] is set to [720]. ≥ HC-V550 Image Stabilizer Function is set to (setting canceled) and Level Shot Function is set to off. HC-V250 Image Stabilizer Function is set to (setting canceled). ≥ Endless Loop Recording is not possible in - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 53
Stop Motion Animation Assist [HC-V550] 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 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 54
when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. Touch the MNL to switch to Manual Mode. (l 43) FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL A Manual icon FOCUS Focus (l 57) WB White Balance (l 55) SHTR Manual Shutter Speed (l 56) IRIS Iris Adjustment (l 56) - 54 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 55
Mode to the Intelligent Auto Mode. (l 43) ∫ To set the White Balance manually 1 Select , fill the screen with a white subject. 2 Touch and set the In this case, use other White Balance Modes. FOCUS WB SHTR IRIS MNL ≥ HC-V250 If you turn on the unit with the lens cover closed, the Auto White - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 56
Mode. (l 43) ≥ 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 57
(When MF assist function is used) Select the menu. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [MF ASSIST] # [ON] ≥ Touch to display the Manual icon. 2 Touch [FOCUS]. 3 Touch [MF] to change to Manual Focus. ≥ MF appears on the screen. 4 Adjust the focus by touching MF / MF . FOCUS MNL MF : To focus on a close - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 58
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 Touch Function icons. (l 19) on the Touch Menu to display 2 Touch the Touch Function icon. (e.g. AF/AE - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 59
HC-V550 Image Stabilizer Function Use the Image Stabilizer to reduce the effects of shake during recording. This unit is equipped with Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer. - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 60
button is pressed. We recommend using this mode when you are recording yourself or recording with a tripod in Still Picture Recording Mode. HC-V250 Image Stabilizer Function Optical image stabilizer can stabilize the image without decreasing the image quality as much. Touch to switch the Image - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 61
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 62
. With this function, you can further reduce the effects of the shake that tends to occur when using zoom. 1 HC-V550 Touch to turn the Image Stabilizer on. (l 59) HC-V250 Touch to turn the Image Stabilizer on. (l 60) 2 Touch and hold . ≥ Icon is displayed in A while you are touching - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 63
Touch Shutter It is possible to focus and record a still picture of a subject that is touched. 1 Touch . ≥ An icon is displayed A. 2 Touch the subject. ≥ Focus area is displayed at the touched position, and a still picture is recorded. ≥ Depending on the recording conditions or recognition - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 64
Advanced (Recording) Recording functions of operation icons Select the operation icons to add different effects to the images to be recorded. 1 Touch (left side)/ (right side) of operation icons. (l 19) on the Touch Menu to display the 2 Touch an operation icon. (e.g. PRE-REC) PRE-REC ≥ The - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 65
Fade When you start recording, the image/audio gradually appears. (Fade in) When you pause recording, the image/audio gradually disappears. (Fade out) ≥ The Fade setting is canceled when the recording stops. ∫ To select the color for fade in/out MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [FADE COLOR] # [WHITE] or [ - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 66
PRE-REC This prevents you from missing a shot. This allows recording of the pictures and sound to start approximately 3 seconds before the recording start/stop button is pressed. ≥ PRE-REC appears on the screen. ≥ Aim the unit at the subject beforehand. ≥ There is no beep sound. ≥ PRE-REC is - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 67
to [ 3:2 7.7M]/[ 3:2 2M] and the zoom magnification before you set Tele Macro was 51k or lower) * HC-V550 Scale factor when [O.I.S.] is set to [Standard] and Level Shot Function is set to off. HC-V250 Scale factor when [O.I.S.] is set to [Standard]. Guidelines You can check if the image is level - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 68
Advanced (Recording) Recording functions of menus [SCENE MODE] This function is identical to Scene Mode in Recording Mode. (l 43) The shutter speed and aperture, etc. are automatically adjusted to match the scene you want to record. ≥ This item is displayed in the menu only when [Time Lapse Rec] in - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 69
The zoom magnification when [O.I.S.] is set to [Standard] and Level Shot Function is set to off. HC-V250 The zoom magnification when [O.I.S.] is set to [Standard]. ≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded. ≥ This function cannot be - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 70
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 12) ≥ This function's default setting is [HG] mode. ≥ Please refer to page 199 for details about approximate recordable time. ≥ When the unit is - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 71
[FACE FRAMING] Detected faces appear with frames. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [FACE FRAMING] # desired setting [PRIMARY]: Only the prioritized face framing is displayed. [ALL]: All face detection framings are displayed. [OFF]: Cancel the setting. ≥ Up to 5 frames are indicated. Larger faces and faces - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 72
HC-V550 [LEVEL GAUGE] This function displays the horizontal/vertical tilt of the unit with the electronic level. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [LEVEL GAUGE] # [ON] ∫ To correct - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 73
vivid colors, using x.v.Color™ technology. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 54) ≥ Set [REC FORMAT] HDMI mini 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 74
[WIND CUT] This is for reducing the wind noise coming into the built-in microphones. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 54) MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [WIND CUT] # [ON] ≥ This function's default setting is [ON]. ≥ When switching to Intelligent Auto Mode/Intelligent Auto Plus Mode, [WIND - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 75
the image. ≥ This setting is retained when you change between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 54) 1 Select the menu. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [PICTURE ADJUST] 2 Touch the desired setting items. [SHARPNESS]: [COLOR]: [EXPOSURE]: [WB ADJUST - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 76
4 Touch [ENTER]. ≥ Touch [EXIT] to complete the settings. ≥ appears on the screen. [PICTURE SIZE] The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing. MENU : [PICTURE] # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired setting ∫ Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio in Still Picture - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 77
[SHTR SOUND] You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures. MENU : [PICTURE] # [SHTR SOUND] # desired setting : : [OFF]: Volume low Volume high Cancel the setting. ≥ No shutter sound is emitted in Motion Picture Recording Mode. - 77 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 78
Advanced (Playback) Playback Operations Motion picture playback using operation icon For details on the basic playback operations, refer to page 26. 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 79
Playback operation Direct Playback Playback display During Pause Operating steps Touch the direct playback bar or slide it while touching. ≥ The playback skips to the position touched or slid to while touching. Creating still picture from motion picture A single frame from the recorded motion - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 80
Highlight & Time Frame Index An image of one scene is displayed as a thumbnail at set search condition. Scene can be played back from any midway point of the scene you wish to see. ≥ Operate the zoom lever to side and change over the thumbnail display to Highlight & Time Frame Index. (l 27) 1 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 81
Resuming the previous playback If playback of a scene was stopped halfway, the playback can be resumed from where it was stopped. MENU : [VIDEO SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON] If playback of a motion picture is stopped, scene. appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped ≥ The memorized resume - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 82
Recording j When recorded in Home Monitor function. (l 132) j When saved in Manual Edit (l 91) j When [NUMBER RESET] is performed ≥ The following scenes and When [REC MODE] in [MP4/iFrame] mode is changed: / / j HC-V550 Still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode (l 53): j Still - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 83
Highlight Playback Part that was recognized as clearly recorded is extracted from multiple scenes, and it can be played back or stored in a short time with effects and music added. It is also possible to create an original Highlight Playback by checking your favorite scenes and setting up to - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 84
∫ Setting up the custom effect It is possible to enjoy the Highlight Playback with your favorite effect by setting up the combination of an image effect and music. 1 Touch [CUSTOM]. 2 Touch [EFFECT SETUP] or [MUSIC SELECT]. 3 (When [EFFECT SETUP] is selected) Touch the desired effect. ≥ When [EFFECT - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 85
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 86) [FAVORITE SCENE PLAY]*2: Set up if the favorite scenes are to be included in the Highlight - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 86
∫ 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 87
∫ 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 88
you to upload it on the Internet in higher image quality. The format supports playback on a PC. [Compatibility (MP4/Low)]: It will be saved of 640k360/30p, allowing you to upload it on the Internet faster. The format supports playback on a PC. ≥ When [QUALITY (AVCHD)] is selected, scenes recorded - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 89
scene of up to about 6 hours long. ≥ Skip Playback, Slow-motion Playback, Frame-by-frame Playback and Direct Playback are not possible. ≥ When saving a manually edited scene, check the free space on the SD card. Before selecting the scene, check the table below and create sufficient free space for - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 90
∫ To select a scene Touch the scene to be played back. ≥ The scene selection is made as you touch it, and the indication appears on the thumbnail. To cancel the operation, touch the scene again. ≥ When part of a scene has been selected, the 3S indication appears on the thumbnail. If you touch the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 91
Touch [ENTER]. ∫ To save a manually-edited scene You can save manually edited scenes as a single scene. in higher image quality. The format supports playback on a PC. [Compatibility ( scene. 4 Touch [YES]. ≥ If you are using the battery, a message recommending that you use the AC adaptor will be - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 92
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. ≥ Scenes recorded before the birthday are not displayed. ≥ Scenes with no baby in them are also displayed. ≥ You can register up to 3 babies. 1 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 93
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] - 93 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 94
. Select the interval between still pictures at playback. Select the effect for playback. [MUSIC SELECT]: Select the music to be played on playback. * HC-V550 Setting is not possible when the operation in Step 1 is performed while thumbnails in the Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode are displayed - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 95
AGAIN] or [EXIT] is displayed. Touch the desired item. Playing back still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode as a slide show [HC-V550] ≥ For details on recording in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode, refer to page 53. 1 Touch . ≥ The recording group created most recently in - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 96
. (l 19) ≥ When the thumbnail display is 1 scene display or Highlight & Time Frame Index, the scene or still picture being displayed is deleted. ≥ HC-V550 When the thumbnails of still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode are displayed, the still pictures cannot be deleted. (l 95 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 97
MULTI] or [SINGLE]. ≥ You can also delete still pictures by touching MENU , selecting [PICT. SETUP] # [DELETE] # [ALL SCENES], [MULTI] or [SINGLE]. HC-V550 When the thumbnails of still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode are displayed, the still pictures cannot be deleted from - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 98
Deleting part of a scene (AVCHD) Unnecessary part of an AVCHD scene 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 select icon. Then, select the AVCHD scene. (l 26) 1 Select the menu. - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 99
Dividing a scene (AVCHD) It is possible to divide an AVCHD scene. 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 mode select icon. Then, select the AVCHD scene. (l 26) 1 Select the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 100
Dividing a scene to partially delete (MP4/iFrame) 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 scenes deleted by dividing cannot be restored. ≥ Press the recording/playback button to switch this unit - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 101
and the indication appears on the thumbnail. Touch the scene/still picture again to cancel the operation. ≥ Touch [Return] to complete the settings. ≥ HC-V550 When the thumbnails of still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode are displayed, protection cannot be set on the still - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 102
Before copying, convert AVCHD or MP4 scenes to those with the image quality (MP4 (High Quality): 1280k720/30p or MP4 (Low Quality): 640k360/30p) that supports playback on a PC or uploading on the internet. ≥ Scenes recorded in iFrame or saved as MP4 (Low Quality) cannot be converted to MP4. 1 Select - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 103
when A/V connecting to video terminal ≥ Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go. ≥ Always use the supplied HDMI mini cable or a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional). - 103 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 104
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 j When setting PRE-REC j When saving the Highlight Playback scene or a manually edited scene j When copying ≥ If you connect this unit to the TV - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 105
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 to the following support site for information about Panasonic TVs with an SD card slot for playing back your pictures. http://panasonic.net/ ≥ It - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 106
is [AUTO], switch to the method [1080p], [1080i] or [480p] which enables the images to be displayed on your TV. (Please read the operating instructions for the TV.) ≥ Images may not be displayed on the television for several seconds in some cases, such as when changing between scenes. - 106 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 107
devices made by other companies that are compatible with VIERA Link, refer to the operating instructions for the respective devices. ≥ This unit supports "VIERA Link Ver.5" function. "VIERA Link Ver.5" is the standard for Panasonic's VIERA Link compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 108
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 HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 109
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 110
sufficiently charged battery to this the USB terminal of the USB HDD, refer to the operating instructions of the USB HDD. ≥ It may take several minutes until this unit to other devices. j Playback on Panasonic TV with a USB terminal j Dub onto the Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder with a USB terminal - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 111
∫ Formatting This is for initializing the USB HDD. ≥ Please be 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] - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 112
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 113
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 [CONVERT TO MP4] - 113 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 114
or terminal for connecting the Composite video cable, refer to the operating instructions of the equipment used. ≥ The MP4/iFrame scenes cannot be dubbed by MP4/iFrame scenes, refer to page 117. You can dub using a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder or high-definition (AVCHD) compatible DVD recorder. - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 115
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 an option other than [RECORDER], reconnect the USB cable. ≥ When using the battery, the LCD monitor turns off after about 5 seconds. Touch the screen to - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 116
USB cables.) ≥ When this unit is connected to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder or a DVD recorder using a USB details on dubbing and playback methods, read the operating instructions of the Blu-ray disc recorder or DVD recorder. these operations. ≥ If the battery runs down during dubbing, a message will appear. - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 117
-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 on 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 they - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 118
). For details, refer to the manuals of your Eye-Fi card and access point. ≥ Install the software supplied with the Eye-Fi card in advance on your PC, and configure the Eye-Fi settings. (For settings methods etc., please read the card operating instructions - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 119
in advance on your PC, you can transfer 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 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 120
to the card specification etc. ≥ Update the firmware of the Eye-Fi card to the latest one using the software supplied with the Eye- Fi card before files being transferred. Note that the use of an Eye-Fi card accelerates the battery drain, so we recommend you use the card in Playback Mode. ≥ The - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 121
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 settings of your device such as the smartphone, please read the operating instructions of the device. ∫ This unit is NFC-compatible Using the NFC - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 122
When sending motion pictures or still pictures with the Wi-Fi function, do not cover the Wi-Fi transmitter with your hand. (l 8) ≥ When the battery indicator is flashing red, the connection with other equipment may not start or the connection may be disrupted. ≥ The Wi-Fi transmitter may become warm - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 123
perform record/playback operations from a remote location or upload motion pictures and still pictures recorded in this unit on SNS (Social Networking Service). *NBHF"QQ *NBHF"QQ A When connecting directly to a smartphone B When connecting to a wireless access point ≥ You need to turn on the Wi - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 124
and the wireless access point. ≥ [WPS Connection] (l 153) ≥ Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection (l 154) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 155) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Using [Link to Cell] with a wireless access point connection". (l 126) ≥ Using - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 125
) ≥ You can register up to five smartphones. When the number exceeds five, registrations will be deleted, starting from the oldest touched one. ≥ Please refer the instructions for the device you are using for information on how to set up and use a NFC-compatible smartphone. - 125 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 126
) ≥ You can register up to five smartphones. When the number exceeds five, registrations will be deleted, starting from the oldest touched one. ≥ Please refer the instructions for the device you are using for information on how to set up and use a NFC-compatible smartphone. - 126 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 127
device AVCHD_0001 2013/12/15 15:30:50 XXXXXXXXX 1/16 Playback screen 1 Camera function button 2 Number of scenes 3 Remaining battery power of this unit 4 Menu display 5 Playback mode button 6 Recording mode button 7 Name of the connected device 8 Scene information display - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 128
a mode ≥ Using the zoom (Available in the medium or fast speed) ≥ Switching between the Recording Mode: j Intelligent Auto Mode j Manual Mode j HC-V550 Stop Motion Animation Assist Mode ≥ Recording format ≥ Picture size ≥ White Balance ≥ Backlight Compensation ≥ Night Mode ≥ Self-timer ≥ Turning - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 129
unit and the wireless access point. ≥ [WPS Connection] (l 153) ≥ Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection (l 154) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 155) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Using [Baby Monitor]". ≥ Using [Wi-Fi Easy Setup], you can also set up - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 130
Using [Baby Monitor] 1 Press Wi-Fi button 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 screen of this - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 131
Changing [Baby Monitor] settings Touch [Setup] on the screen of this unit, and select the item you want to set. ∫ [Notification Setup] This sets whether to send a notification to the smartphone when a sound is detected. [ON]/[OFF] ∫ [Notification Test] This tests if a notification can be sent to the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 132
this unit and the wireless access point. ≥ [WPS Connection] (l 153) ≥ Searching for wireless access points to set up a connection (l 154) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 155) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Using [Home Cam]". ≥ Using [Wi-Fi Easy Setup], you can also set up - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 133
Using [Home Cam] ≥ Perform the home monitoring operation on the smartphone. (l 136) ≥ 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 134
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 performing Step 7, on the screen of this unit, - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 135
the oldest touched one. ≥ Please refer the instructions for the device you are using for information recommended optimal speed (upstream) as a guide. ∫ Recommended optimal speed (upstream) for information on the optimal speed, contact your service provider, etc. Recommended optimal speed (upstream - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 136
≥ Even with a broadband line, the recommended optimal speed may not be reached depending on your environment. ≥ Narrowband lines such as analog modems cannot be used. ≥ If the line for the smartphone is switched, communication may be interrupted. In that case, connect again. What you can operate/set - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 137
(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, we recommend you use the AC adaptor. ≥ It is recommended to use this unit fixed so that it will not move since it may cause - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 138
the 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 154) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 155) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Playing back on - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 139
2 Select this unit (SSID) by the TV side. ≥ 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 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 140
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 are wireless access points to set up a connection (l 154) ≥ Setting up a connection manually (l 155) When the Wi-Fi connection is complete, proceed to "Copying to a - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 141
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 142
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 computer name of your PC (NetBIOS name - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 143
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 still pictures are copied to a PC, the original scenes - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 144
between the "LUMIX CLUB" and USTREAM. -6.*9$-6# 6453&". A You can also broadcast motion pictures live by connecting this unit and a smartphone that supports tethering. ≥ If [CLOCK SET] (l 20) is not set correctly, [Live Cast] cannot be used. ≥ Check your contract details carefully, as smartphone - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 145
, refer to the operating instructions for your smartphone. 2 services and updates. The service content and screens which can be used are subject to change without prior notice. (This service linked services with "LUMIX CLUB" To use the Live Cast, access following website. http://lumixclub.panasonic. - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 146
Broadcasting live Press Wi-Fi button 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. ≥ If you touch [Change AP], you can switch the wireless access point to another one that has been registered to this - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 147
∫ About the screen indications in the Live Cast Mode / 1h23m 12fps Live broadcast indication Image quality (l 148) Elapsed time of the live broadcast Frame rate (l 148) Number of people watching the live broadcast ≥ Up to 9999 viewers can be indicated. The indication does not appear when the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 148
3 (When [ON] is selected) To set the scheduled broadcast date. [AUTO]: [MANUAL]: Allows you to set the date on which is touched. Allows you to set the upstream) above. ≥ For information on the optimal speed, contact your service provider, etc. ≥ If the image being broadcast appears as if - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 149
∫ 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. ∫ Broadcasting live with no sound 1 Touch [Microphone On Air]. 2 Touch [OFF]. [ON]: [OFF]: Sound is output during live - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 150
will be added to the menu. ≥ Use the latest version. ≥ 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 151
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. ≥ When this unit is turned on, the Wi-Fi setting confirmation screen may be displayed. Touch [YES], and set up Wi-Fi setting. ≥ To set up the Wi-Fi setting of this - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 152
selecting the network name (SSID) of this unit from the Wi-Fi setup of the smartphone, start up "Image App". 6 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 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 153
screen into the wireless access point. ≥ 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.) 5 Touch [NEXT]. ≥ A message is displayed when the connection is complete - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 154
can search for wireless access A [Delete] B [ENTER] points again. ≥ When no wireless access points are displayed, refer to "Setting up a connection manually". (l 155) ≥ If an Encryption key (Password) is not set, the connection is complete and a message is displayed. 7 (When there is an - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 155
how to delete wireless access points or change the search order of wireless access points, please refer to [Wireless Settings] on page 162. 5 Touch [Manual Setting]. 6 Touch [INPUT], then enter the SSID of the wireless access point to connect. ≥ For details on how to enter characters, refer to - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 156
≥ Check the wireless access points instruction manual and settings when a saving wireless access point. ≥ The point is weak, a connection may not be established. Refer to "Messages" (l 184) and "Troubleshooting" (l 186) for details. ≥ Transmission speed may decrease, or may not be usable depending on - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 157
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 Select the network name (SSID) of this unit from the Wi - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 158
Connecting by entering an SSID and Password 1 Press Wi-Fi button and touch [Wi-Fi Setup]. 2 Touch [Direct Connection]. 3 On the smartphone, select the SSID displayed on this unit from the Wi-Fi setup menu. 4 Enter the Password displayed on this unit's screen on the smartphone. Confirming that the Wi - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 159
Connecting from the history Each use of a Wi-Fi function is stored in the Wi-Fi connection history. Connecting from the history allows you to easily set up a connection using the previous connection settings. 1 Press Wi-Fi button and touch [History]. 2 Touch the desired item to be connected. ≥ The - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 160
the operating instruction of the device in use for details about the setting of the wireless access point or smartphone. Problem It cannot unable to locate the wireless access point due to problems with the signal. Refer to "Setting up a connection manually". (l 155) ([WPS Connection]) ≥ Make sure - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 161
Problem It takes long time every time to connect to a smartphone. This unit is not displayed in the Wi-Fi setting screen of the smartphone. The - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 162
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 and touch [Wi-Fi Setup]. 2 Touch desired menu item. [Wireless Settings] You can add or delete wireless access - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 163
[Start up using NFC] [ON]/[OFF] This item allows you to use NFC to turn on this unit, establish a remote connection, and configure the home monitoring settings. [Home Monitor Connect] Please refer to page 137. [ECONOMY (Wi-Fi)] [ON]/[OFF] If you set [ON], the LCD monitor turns off when - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 164
Address]/[Subnet Mask]/[Gateway]/[Primary DNS]/[Secondary DNS]/[MAC Address] ≥ If you touch [AUTO], the network settings are configured automatically. If you touch [MANUAL], you can set each item. Select the item you want to set, and set it. ≥ [MAC Address] cannot be changed. [Connection Test] You - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 165
You can upload the scenes and still pictures recorded with this unit to WEB service with [Link to Cell] or use the [Live Cast] function if you you like to keep. Refer to the "LUMIX CLUB" site for details. http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ 1 Press Wi-Fi button and touch [Wi-Fi Setup]. 2 Touch - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 166
"Image App" menu, set the common Login ID. ∫ Check the "LUMIX CLUB" terms of use Check the details if the terms of use have been updated. 1 Press Wi-Fi button and touch [Wi-Fi Setup]. 2 Touch [LUMIX CLUB]. 3 Touch [Terms of use]. ≥ This unit will connect to the network and the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 167
for compatible WEB services. http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ Preparation: Make sure that you have created an account on the WEB service you want to log in to the service. 3 Save your e-mail address. 4 Select the WEB service to be used and save it. ≥ Follow the instructions on the screen to save - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 168
or SD cards using HD Writer LE 2.1, the software installed in the supplied CD-ROM. Refer to the operating instructions of HD Writer LE 2.1 (PDF file) for . ≥ Select the function you wish to use and follow the on-screen instructions for easy copying. What can be done with the HD Writer LE 2.1 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 169
the following support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html ≥ Do not insert a disc recorded in AVCHD format with HD Writer LE 2.1 in a device that does not support the AVCHD format unit and a PC. ≥ Refer to the operating instructions of the software for details. (l 179) - 169 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 170
. Article 1 License Licensee is granted the right to use the software, including the information recorded or described on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any other media provided to Licensee (collectively "Software"), but all applicable rights to patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 171
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 publish the MICROSOFT SQL - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 172
With a PC Operating environment ≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in this owner's manual is fulfilled, some PCs cannot be used. ≥ A CD-ROM drive is necessary to install the supplied software applications. (A compatible Blu-ray disc/DVD writer drive and media are necessary for writing to a - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 173
Ultra DMA - 100 or more 450 MB or more (for installing the software) ≥ When writing to a DVD/Blu-ray disc/SD, more than double the amount of free space as the disc being created is necessary. Sound DirectSound Support Interface USB port [Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)] Other requirements Mouse or - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 174
∫ To use the HD Writer LE 2.1 You will need a high performance PC depending on the functions to be used. It may not properly play back or properly operate depending on the environment of the PC used. Refer to the operating environment and notes. ≥ Operation during the playback may become slow if - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 175
≥ Do not perform any other operations on your PC while the software is being installed. ≥ Explanation of operations is based on Windows 7. ), and then double-click [Panasonic]. 2 Click [Yes]. 3 Click [Next]. ≥ Proceed with the installation by following the on-screen instructions. ≥ If the country or - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 176
this unit to the PC after the software applications are installed. ≥ Remove the supplied other than [PC], reconnect the USB cable. ≥ When using the battery, the LCD monitor turns off after about 5 seconds. Touch the screen support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html - 176 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 177
is performed while accessing the SD card.) ∫ Charging the battery by connecting it to different devices When using the battery, if you turn off the unit and connect it to a PC, Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder or Panasonic DVD recorder, the battery will charge. ≥ When connecting this unit to a PC for - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 178
6 JPEG format still pictures created from the motion picture 7 HC-V550 JPEG format still pictures recorded in Stop Motion Animation Assist folders. Doing so may make the SD card unusable in this unit. ≥ When data not supported by this unit has been recorded on a PC, it will not be recognized by this - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 179
the PC) Select [Start] # [All Programs] # [Panasonic] # [HD Writer LE 2.1] # [HD Writer LE 2.1]. ≥ 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 will need Adobe Acrobat - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 180
Mac. ≥ iMovie supported. For details about system requirements mentioned in this owner's manual is fulfilled, some computers cannot be used the USB cable. ≥ When using the battery, the LCD monitor turns off after about folder etc. in the [DCIM] folder. * HC-V550 only 4 Using a drag-and-drop - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 181
Indications *1 HC-V550 only *2 HC-V250 only ∫ Recording Creative Control Mode (l 46) Scene Mode (l 50) MNL Manual Mode (l 54) Endless Loop Recording Mode (l 52) Stop Eye-Fi transfer (l 120) 1h30m Remaining battery power (l 13) Remaining battery time (l 13) (White) Card recording - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 182
Effect) (l 47) Color balance Adjustment (8mm movie) (l 48) AF/AE tracking (l 61) / Level Shot Function (l 41)*1 Touch Shutter (l 63) MF Manual Focus (l 57) /// / White Balance (l 55) 1/100 Shutter Speed (l 56) OPEN/F2.0 Iris value (l 56) 0dB Gain value (l 56) ± (White)/¥ (Green - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 183
to USB HDD USB HDD Playback (l 113) ∫ Indication of connection to other devices Accessing the card (l 115, 177) ∫ Confirmatory indications -- (Time display) The built-in battery is low. (l 20) Warning for recording of yourself (l 21) SD card is not inserted or is incompatible. - 183 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 184
BATTERY CANNOT BE USED. ≥ Use a battery that is compatible with this unit. (l 10) 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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 185
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 186
Others Troubleshooting ∫ It is not a malfunction in following cases A clicking condensation. It is not a malfunction. Please refer to page 2. 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. This unit - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 187
Problem The unit arbitrarily stops recording. Auto Focus function does not work. Color balance of images is strange when recording in a place such as a gymnasium. Color or brightness of the image changes, or you may see horizontal bars in the image. The LCD monitor flickers indoors. HC-V250 Manual - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 188
cannot be recovered. Back up important data on a PC, disc etc. Problem Even when this unit is correctly connected to a TV, images or sounds . Refer to the operating instructions of the device for details. ≥ When connected to other devices using only the battery, reconnect using the AC adaptor - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 189
. ≥ You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to read the PDF operating instructions for HD Writer LE 2.1. About the Wi-Fi function Problem Cannot connect to wireless access point or smartphone. Cannot operate from smartphone using [Link to Cell]. When I look at - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 190
or smartphone to register and set up USTREAM from a "LUMIX CLUB" linked service.(l 145) ≥ "LUMIX CLUB" or USTREAM lines may be congested. Retry the the information in the login screen of "LUMIX CLUB". http://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ Problem If the SD card is inserted in this unit, it is not - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 191
the HD Writer LE 2.1, but it will play back smoothly if you set the seamless settings in the HD Writer LE 2.1. Refer to the operating instructions for the HD Writer LE 2.1. Principal reasons for not playing back smoothly ≥ When the scenes were recorded on different dates ≥ When scenes lasting under - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 192
A strong impact can break the unit's casing, causing it to malfunction. Cleaning ≥ Before cleaning, detach the battery or pull the AC adaptor from the AC outlet, and then wipe the unit with a soft, dry cloth When using a chemical dust cloth, follow the instructions that came with the cloth. - 192 - - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 193
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-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 194
temperature has returned to an appropriate level and try charging 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 the charging being unfinished, there may be a fault in the - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 195
stop button on the screen below for about 3 seconds. When the SD card data deletion screen appears, select [YES], and then follow the on-screen instructions. LCD monitor ≥ When the LCD screen is dirty or condensation has occurred, please wipe it using a soft cloth such as eyeglass cleaner. ≥ Do not - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 196
, malfunction, repair, or other handlings. Please note in advance that Panasonic is not liable in any way for any direct or indirect damage the SD card, note that:". (l 195) When uploading images on web services ≥ Images may contain information that can be used for identifying individuals such as titles - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 197
"AVCHD Progressive" logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. ≥ Manufactured U.S. and other countries. ≥ App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. ≥ Android and Google Play systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 198
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof shown in the attached Application Software CD-ROM. At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 199
5 h 20 min 16 h 50 min 5 h 20 min ≥ "h" is an abbreviation for hour, "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 12) ≥ The default setting for [REC FORMAT] is [AVCHD], and the default setting for [REC - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 200
Others Approximate number of recordable pictures ≥ The stated number is the approximate number of recordable pictures. Picture size Aspect ratio 4 GB SD card 16 GB 64 GB 10M 2.1M 7.4M 0.3M 4224k2376 1920k1080 3136k2352 640k480 [16:9] [4:3] 600 3200 800 28000 2500 12500 3300 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 201
the Video Camera Mount (For Handlebar) RP-CMC10PP, refer to the operating instructions for it. ∫ When attaching the Suction Cup Mount 1 Align tripod receptacle continue) j Set the zoom magnification to 1k j HC-V550 [O.I.S.] is set to (l 59) HC-V250 [O.I.S.] is set to (l 42, 60) ≥ Depending - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 202
Remote 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 - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 203
Remote Pan Tilt Cradle, insert the SD card and the battery. ≥ When this unit is mounted on the Remote Pan Tilt ≥ When the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle detects a problem, its status indicator flashes, and both this unit Mode [Party Scene] [Moving Object] [Manual] Operation of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 204
Remote Pan Tilt Cradle operates within the range set in advance. (When [Manual] is selected) ≥ Performing the operation of Step 2 during recording may functions will be set to [OFF]: j HC-V550 Level Shot Function j Optical Image Stabilizer j [SHOOTING GUIDE] ≥ If you experience fatigue, a feeling - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 205
to a window ≥ Depending on recording conditions, scenes may not be recorded as intended. In such cases, we recommend setting the mode to [Manual]. (About [Moving Object]) ≥ When recording starts, a moving subject will be detected. Before recording, point the camera at the subject. ≥ This unit cannot - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 206
version of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is displayed. [Firmware 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 November 2013) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This Site is English only - Panasonic HC-V250 | HC-V250K Advanced Features Manuals (English) - Page 207
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Owner’s Manual
High Definition Video Camera
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HC-V550
HC-V250
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