Operating InstructionsDual CameraModel No. HX-DC2Before use, please read these instructions completely.VQT4D36until 2012/1/13
- 10 -∫ About batteries that you can use with this unitInserting/removing the battery≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. (l 20)1 Open the b
- 100 -Protecting a fileFiles can be protected so that they are not deleted by mistake. (Even if you protect some files, formatting the media will del
- 101 -≥ Always use the supplied AV cable.≥ HDMI is the interface for digital devices. If you connect this unit to a HDMI compatible high definition T
- 102 -≥ Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go.≥ Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional).≥ Do no
- 103 -≥ About the video outputThe video output destination varies depending on the status of the unit.≤: Output—: No output≥ If the HDMI mini cable a
- 104 -∫ To watch images on a regular TV (4:3) or when both sides of the images do not appear on the screenChange the menu setting to display the imag
- 105 -Connecting with a HDMI mini cableSelect the desired method of HDMI output.≥ [AUTO] determines the output resolution automatically based on info
- 106 -≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 23)1 Select the menu.≥ If you are not using VIERA Link, set to [OFF].Advanced (Playback)Playback using VIERA LinkWha
- 107 -2 Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link using a HDMI mini cable.A HDMI mini cable (optional)1 Panasonic TV compatible
- 108 -2) Activate the operation icons that are displayed on TV screen with the remote control for the TV.A Operation iconsB Display operation iconsC
- 109 -Files recorded using the unit can be copied from the built-in memory to an SD card inserted into the unit.1 Set to Playback mode. (l 23)≥ Be su
- 11 -2Insert the battery, taking care to match up the terminal markings.Aterminal markings≥It is possible to mistakenly insert the battery upside dow
- 110 -≥ You cannot change the order of the files that are to be copied.If you intend to delete the original file when the copying has finished, alway
- 111 -You can dub by connecting an AV cable.≥ Be sure to use a sufficiently charged battery.≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality.≥ Set to Playback
- 112 -≥ Even when [DISPLAY] is set to [OFF], the battery icon will be displayed if the battery runs low. Be sure to use a battery which has been char
- 113 -HD Writer VE 2.0You can copy the motion/still picture data to the HDD of PCs or write to media like Blu-ray discs, DVD discs or SD cards using
- 114 -≥ It is possible to play back still pictures on a PC using a image viewer standard to Windows or commercially available image browsing software
- 115 -≥ Motion pictures that have been recorded on another device cannot be written to the software supplied with this unit.≥ Audio files cannot be h
- 116 -End User License AgreementBefore opening the CD-ROM package, please read the following.You (“Licensee”) are granted a license for the Software
- 117 -Article 6 IndemnificationThe Software is provided “AS-IS” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited
- 118 -≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some PCs cannot be used.≥ A CD-ROM drive is necessar
- 119 -≥ Supplied CD-ROM is available for Windows only.≥ Input is not supported in languages other than English, German, French, Simplified Chinese an
- 12 -Charging the batteryThe unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the A
- 120 -≥ If using Windows XP, only an administrative account user can use this software. If using Windows Vista/Windows 7, only administrative and sta
- 121 -∫ Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage)≥ The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in the OS
- 122 -When installing the software, log on to your computer as the Administrator or with a user name with equivalent authorization. (If you do not ha
- 123 -≥ Connect this unit to the PC after the software applications are installed.≥ Remove the supplied CD-ROM from your PC.A USB cable (supplied)≥ I
- 124 -≥ Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB cables.)≥ When this unit is connecte
- 125 -∫ About the PC displayWhen the unit is connected to a PC, it is recognised as an external drive.≥ Removable disk (Example: ) is displayed in [
- 126 -∫ Copying your still pictures to your PCCard reader function (mass storage)Still pictures recorded with this unit can be copied to the PC with
- 127 -Using the unit as a web cameraWhen the unit is connected to a PC that is connected to the Internet, the unit can be used as a web camera.≥ Oper
- 128 -1 Connect the unit to a PC and set the unit to web camera mode. (l 123)≥ The LCD monitor will turn off.≥ If you touch anything other than [WEB
- 129 -≥ To use the software, log on as an Administrator or as user name for standard user account (only for Windows 7/Windows Vista).The software can
- 13 -1 Connect the USB cable to the AC adaptor.≥Check that the plug portion of the AC adaptor is not loose or misaligned.2 Plug the AC adaptor into t
- 130 -≥ HD Writer VE 2.0 is not available for Mac.≥ iMovie’11 supported. For details about iMovie’11, please contact Apple Inc.∫ Operating environmen
- 131 -4 Using a drag-and-drop operation, move the pictures you want to acquire or the folder storing those pictures to any different folder on the PC
- 132 -When you connect the unit to a PC that is connected to the Internet, you can easily upload files recorded on the SD card to YouTube or Facebook
- 133 -4Connect the unit to the PC using the USB cable.AUSB cable (supplied)≥Insert the plugs as far as they will go.≥Do not use any other USB cables
- 134 -By using the Eye-Fi card, you can save files recorded on a card to a PC or file-sharing site via a wireless network.≥ The functions of the Eye-
- 135 -∫ Using direct modeThe files can be transferred directly from the Eye-Fi card to a smartphone or tablet without going through the access point
- 136 -≥ When the write protect switch on the Eye-Fi card is on the LOCK side, [PROTECT] is displayed and selected transfer setting is disabled. Pleas
- 137 -∫ Recording indicationsOthersIndicationsA (White) Still picture recording icon (Red) Recording still pictureDuring burst recording (l 57)// ///
- 138 -///////////Scene Mode (l 63)/////Colour mode (l 70)ISO50/ISO100/ISO200/ISO400/ISO800/ISO1600ISO sensitivity (l 71)////////Intelligent Auto Mode
- 139 -∫ Playback indicationsC/////Recording Mode (l 62) (White) (Red)Motion picture recording iconRecording motion pictureμ (Red) Recording motion pi
- 14 -Charging and recording time∫ Charging/Recording time≥ Temperature: 25 oC/humidity: 60%RH (When using AC adaptor)≥ These times are approximations
- 140 -∫ Confirmatory indicationsFiles for which selected transfer/protect is set (l 100, 135)Face detection (l 72)/ Panorama still picture (l 59)//Ey
- 141 -Major confirmation/error messages to be indicated on the screen in text.∫ It is not a malfunction in following casesOthersMessagesCHECK CARD.Th
- 142 -White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture.≥ If you take a picture with the flash in a dark place or indoors, white rou
- 143 -This unit is turned off automatically.≥ To prevent battery consumption due to forgetting to turn the unit off etc., the economy mode function w
- 144 -“ERROR OCCURRED. PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF, THEN TURN ON AGAIN.” is displayed.≥ Check each of the following items.j Remove the SD card from the devi
- 145 -RecordingProblem Check pointsThe high temperature warning icon is displayed and recording is not possible.≥ The battery temperature or unit i
- 146 -Colour balance of images is strange when recording in a place such as a gymnasium.≥ In a place with multiple light sources, such as a gymnasium
- 147 -Editing such as rotation of the files is not possible.≥ Release the protect setting. (When using the Eye-Fi card, the protect setting is simult
- 148 -VIERA Link does not work.(Setting on this unit)≥ Connect with a HDMI mini cable (optional). (l 106)≥ Set [VIERA Link] to [ON]. (l 106)≥ Turn th
- 149 -When the USB cable is disconnected, an error message will appear on the PC.≥ To disconnect the USB cable safely, double-click the icon in the
- 15 -∫ Approximate operating time and number of recordable still picturesRecording conditions by CIPA standard≥ CIPA is an abbreviation of Camera &am
- 150 -Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).≥ If you use this unit o
- 151 -When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty place such as a beach, do not let sand or fine dust get into the body and terminals of the unit.Also,
- 152 -Do not use the unit for surveillance purposes or other business uses.≥ This unit was designed for consumer intermittent use. It was not intende
- 153 -The battery used in this unit is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. It is susceptible to humidity and temperature and the effect increases the
- 154 -If you drop the battery accidentally, check to see if the terminals are damaged.≥ Inserting a battery with damaged terminals can damage the uni
- 155 -When the status indicator is flashing at a particularly fast or slow rate, the following should be considered.Flashing with approx. 4 second pe
- 156 -When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that:≥ Formatting and deletion of this unit or computer only changes the file management inf
- 157 -When condensation forms on the unit, the lens will cloud up and the unit may not work properly. Make every effort to ensure that condensation d
- 158 -∫ Carefully observe copyright lawsRecording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than you
- 159 -This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in co
- 16 -The unit can record motion pictures, still pictures or audio to an SD card or built-in memory. To record to an SD card, read the following.Cards
- 160 -≥ SD cards are only mentioned with their main memory size. The stated times are the approximate recordable times for continuous recording.A Fav
- 161 -*3 Please use when playing back/editing on a Mac.≥ If recording for long periods, prepare batteries for 3 or 4 times the period you wish to rec
- 162 -≥ SD cards are only mentioned with their main memory size. The stated number is the approximate number of recordable pictures.OthersApproximate
- 163 -≥ The memory capacity indicated on the label of an SD card is the total of the capacity for copyright protection and management and the capacit
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- 17 -≥ 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo or 48 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDXC logo are not based on SD Memo
- 18 -Inserting/removing an SD cardCaution:Check that the status indicator has gone off.1 Open the battery/card cover.2 Insert (remove) the SD card in
- 19 -3 Close the battery/card cover.≥ Securely close it until it clicks.≥ Do not touch the terminals on the back of the SD card.≥ Do not shock, bend,
- 2 -∫ About recording formats and compatibility of the unit≥ The unit is an MP4 format (MPEG-4 AVC file standard) Dual Camera for recording high-defi
- 20 -Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit.The LCD monitor turns on.About standby modeWhen the LCD monitor is closed wh
- 21 -≥ If you open the LCD monitor when in standby mode, the unit enters recording mode.≥ In the following cases, opening the LCD monitor does not tu
- 22 -About the high temperature warning iconIf the battery temperature or unit internal temperature (excluding battery) rises, the high temperature w
- 23 -Change the mode to recording or playback.Press the REC/ button.≥ Each press of the REC/ button changes the mode.PreparationSelecting a modeRec
- 24 -If the screen to set the date and time appears when you turn on the unit, skip to step 2 and follow the steps to set the date and time.1 Select
- 25 -(When [DISP] is selected)Select the year/month/day display method using the SET button.4 Press the SET button.5 Select [SAVE DATE AND TIME] usin
- 26 -∫ Basic camera positioning≥ To avoid dropping the unit, be sure to attach a handstrap.≥ When recording, make sure your footing is stable and the
- 27 -∫ Recording yourselfRotate the LCD monitor towards the lens side.≥ The image is horizontally flipped as if you see a mirror image. (However the
- 28 -≥ Before turning on the unit, remove the lens cap.≥Motion pictures are recorded to the SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, th
- 29 -∫ About the screen indications in the motion picture recordingRecording modeMotion picture operation indicator (l 139)μ (Red)During motion pictu
- 3 -∫ About Condensation (When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up)≥ Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes. Be ca
- 30 -≥ The images recorded between pressing the recording start/stop button to start recording and pressing it again to pause recording become one sc
- 31 -≥ Before turning on the unit, remove the lens cap.≥ Still pictures are recorded to SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, the st
- 32 -∫ About the recording standby screen displayThe field of view of the image displayed on the LCD monitor differs for motion picture recording and
- 33 -∫ About the focusing area≥ When [FOCUS MODE] (l 69) is set to [9-PT AUTOFOCUS], (focusing area A) is displayed at the position where focus is
- 34 -About recording still pictures during motion picture recording and audio recordingYou can record still pictures while recording a motion picture
- 35 -≥ Audio is recorded to the SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, the audio is recorded to the built-in memory.1 Open the LCD mo
- 36 -∫ About the screen display for audio recording≥ When the recording time exceeds approximately 5 hours, the file is saved and the audio recording
- 37 -The following modes (appropriate for the condition) are set just by pointing the unit to what you want to record.Select the menu. (l 44)≥ Please
- 38 -*1 Mode for motion picture recording only*2 Mode for still picture recording only≥ Depending on the recording conditions, the unit may not enter
- 39 -∫ Intelligent Auto ModeWhen switching to Intelligent Auto Mode, the Auto White Balance and Auto Focus operate and automatically adjust the colou
- 4 -Information for Your Safety... 2PreparationNames and Functions of Main Parts ...
- 40 -1 Press the REC/ button to change to playback mode.2 Select the file to play back using the SET button and press the SET button.A The informati
- 41 -3 Play back using the SET button.B Operation icon** If the operation icon disappears, perform a SET button operation to display it.Motion pictur
- 42 -∫ Change the thumbnail displayWhile the thumbnail is displayed, the thumbnail display changes in the following order if the zoom lever is operat
- 43 -Motion picture compatibility≥ The unit conforms to the MP4 format (MPEG-4 AVC file standard).≥ Motion pictures recorded on other MP4-compatible
- 44 -1 Press the MENU button. 2 Tilt the SET button to the left. 3 Select tab A or option tab B using the SET button, and press down the right side o
- 45 -5 Select the setting content using the SET button and press the SET button to set.∫ About applicable mode indicatorIn the recording menu, the re
- 46 -≥ The displayed items change depending on the mode setting (recording mode, playback mode).Select the menu.Please refer to page 24.Set the type
- 47 -Turns screen display [ON] (display) or [OFF] (not-display).Sets the time until the unit goes into sleep mode to save on battery consumption. (l
- 48 -Returns the menu to the settings at the time of purchase.≥ Settings for [CLOCK SET], [LANGUAGE] and the double range zoom will not be changed.Pl
- 49 -≥ Do not turn this unit off or remove the SD card, while formatting. Do not expose the unit to vibrations or shock.Creates or selects a recordin
- 5 -Advanced (Recording)Using the zoom ... 52Double range zoom...
- 50 -When the SD card or built-in memory contains multiple folders, you can select a folder for playback.≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 23)1 Select [PLAY
- 51 -≥ In the case of the built-in memory, when [FILE NO. CONT’D] is set to [ON] the file numbers can be given consecutive in the same way as when th
- 52 -≥ Set to Recording mode. (l 23)≥ i.Zoom and digital zoom can be set in [ZOOM MODE]. (l 55)∫ About the zoom bar≥ During zoom operations, the zoom
- 53 -When the zoom magnification is 1k, this unit can focus on a subject approx. 10 cm away from the lens. (When [INTELLIGENT AUTO] is set to [ON], o
- 54 - The enlarged size will be approximately double size (double range zoom). Press again to return to normal size.≥ Set to Recording mode. (l 23)Pr
- 55 -Zoom mode Set the digital zoom and i.Zoom.≥ Select the menu.≥ The larger the digital zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded.
- 56 -Use the Image stabiliser to reduce the effects of shake during recording.≥Set to Recording mode. (l23)∫Image stabiliser for motion picturesSelec
- 57 -Records a sequence of still pictures at a rate of 10 per second or 1 per second.Use this function to record fast-moving subject.≥ Set to Recordi
- 58 -3 Press the button fully.≥ During recording, lights up in red.≥ The auto focus works to fix the focus when the button is pressed halfway.∫
- 59 -By recording while panning the unit vertically or horizontally you can record a 180e or 360e panorama still picture.≥ Set to Recording mode. (l
- 6 -Copy/DubbingCopying from Built-in Memory to SD card ... 109Dubbing images onto other video devices...
- 60 -∫ Recording technique∫ About size of still picturesThe sizes of panorama still pictures are as follows.≥ During panorama still picture recording
- 61 -≥ Focus and white balance will be fixed to the optimal values for the still picture for first frame. Therefore, it may not record with focus or
- 62 -≥ Set to Recording mode. (l 23)≥ Select the menu. (l 44)You can switch between motion picture recording and audio recording, and switch the imag
- 63 -The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing.Please refer to page 37.When you record images in different
- 64 -* Mode for still picture recording only. This will not operate during the motion picture recording.≥ (SUNSET/FIREWORKS/LANDSCAPE/NIGHT SCENERY/N
- 65 -≥ (LOW LIGHT)jThe shutter speed is 1/15 or more. (Motion picture recording)≥ (HDR (Backlight Comp.))jWhen recording a moving subject, a ghost im
- 66 -Please refer to page 57.Please refer to page 59. (NIGHT PORTRAIT) PANORAMA: Fixed to (OFF).COLOUR MODE: Fixed to .FOCUS: Fixed to . (HDR (Ba
- 67 -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
- 68 -When Ø2 (2sec) is selectedWhen you press the button or the recording start/stop button, the status indicator flashes red for approximately 2 s
- 69 -You can select the focusing method according to the position of the subject.You can change the light-metering method used to measure brightness.
- 7 -1 LCD monitor (l 27)≥ It can open up to 90o.≥ It can rotate up to 180o A towards the lens or 105o B towards the opposite direction.2 Power button
- 70 -You record in different colours and add effects such as skin smoothing.* Mode for still picture recording only≥ When [COLOUR MODE] is set, [SCEN
- 71 -Although, with the default settings, the ISO sensitivity is set automatically in accordance with the brightness of the subject, the ISO sensitiv
- 72 -The detected face is displayed in the frame.∫ About prioritised face framingThe prioritised face frame is displayed in yellow. When the unit is
- 73 -Please refer to page 56.Please refer to page 56.This setting registers the functions (shortcut functions) performed when the SET button is tippe
- 74 -2 Select the function to register using the SET button, and press the SET button.≥ To continue and register other functions, repeat Steps 1 and
- 75 -∫ AF lockIf you register AF lock as a shortcut function (l 73), you can record with the focus locked.≥ Register the shortcut function. (l 73)Til
- 76 -∫ Exposure compensationIf you register exposure compensation as a shortcut function (l 73), you can record with altered brightness.≥ Register th
- 77 -Selects the desired field of view (photo view or video view) for the recording standby screen display. When photo view is selected, a frame to s
- 78 -Sets the period for which the recorded image appears on the LCD monitor after the button is pressed.[AUTO REVIEW][MENU]: # [AUTO REVIEW] # de
- 79 -White BalanceAutomatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colours depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can a
- 8 -5 Hand strap fixture6 Zoom range button [ ] (l 54)7 Photoshot button [ ] (l 31)8 SET button [SET] (l 40, 44, 73, 82)≥ Use the SET button to selec
- 80 -∫ To set the White Balance manually1 Point the unit at a white subject that fills the screen.2 Select the (WHITE SET) and press the SET button
- 81 -Setting the focus and recordingSet the focus in accordance with the distance to the subject.1 Select the menu.2 Select the item to set using the
- 82 -Playback using operation iconFor details on the basic playback operations, refer to page 40.Advanced (Playback)Playback OperationsPlayback opera
- 83 -Slow-motion playbackDuring PauseWith the playback paused, tilt and hold the SET button to the right for slow motion playback until release (tilt
- 84 -Creating still picture from motion pictureA single frame from the recorded motion picture can be saved as a still picture. The picture size of t
- 85 -Cutting out a section of a panorama still pictureYou can cut out and save a section of a panorama still picture you have recorded.1 Display the
- 86 -Zooming in on a still picture during playback (Playback zoom)You can zoom in on still pictures during playback.1 Move the zoom lever to side.≥
- 87 -Changing the playback settings and playing back the slide show≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 23)1 Select the item to set using the SET button and pr
- 88 -(On selecting [EFFECT SETUP])Select the desired effect using the SET button and press the SET button.≥ [EFFECT SETUP] is disabled for the playba
- 89 -Displaying file informationYou can display the information of files recorded with the unit.≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 23)1 Using the SET button,
- 9 -16 Lens≥ When not using the unit, be sure to fit the lens cap to protect the lens.≥ Keep the lens cap out of reach of children to prevent swallow
- 90 -1 Recording modeRecording format2 Recording start time and date3 File number4 Protection setting5 File size6 Recording time7 Recording media
- 91 -≥ Set to Playback mode. (l 23)≥ Select the menu. (l 44)Please refer to page 87.Sets the playback volume for scene and audio files.Tilt the SET b
- 92 -2 Select the menu.≥ To rotate another still picture, tilt the SET button left and right to select a still picture, select [RIGHT] or [LEFT], and
- 93 -Colour-corrects eyes which appear red in still pictures (red-eye phenomenon). When [SAVE AS NEW] is set, the still picture is saved with a new i
- 94 -2 Select the menu.3 Specify the starting position for the scene.≥ Play back to near the position where you wish the scene to start, then pause p
- 95 -7 Select a saving method using the SET button and press the SET button.∫ Scene splicing1 Select the menu.2 Move the yellow frame over the scenes
- 96 -≥ Do not turn off the unit during motion picture editing process. If the unit is turned off, there is a risk that the edited files and original
- 97 -When an SD card is inserted, the files and folder on the SD card are deleted. When not inserted, the files and folders in the built-in memory ar
- 98 -2 Using the SET button, select [DELETE SELECTED], [DELETE ALL] or [DELETE FOLDER] and press the SET button.∫ Deleting selected files3 (When [DEL
- 99 -∫ Deleting a folder3 (When [DELETE FOLDER] is selected in Step 2)Select the folder to delete using the SET button and press the SET button.≥ A
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