[. . . ] Operating Instructions High Definition Video Camera Model No. HDC-SD20 HDC-TM20 HDC-HS25 Before use, please read these instructions completely. VQT2B44 Information for Your Safety Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic High Definition Video Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. of your High Definition Video Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live. As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue. [. . . ] The part of the screen that is enlarged is not enlarged on the image actually recorded. After adjustments are made if no operations are performed for about 2 seconds, the bar will disappear. 4 Touch [ENTER]. Touch [EXIT] or press the MENU button to complete the settings. appears on the screen. VQT2B44 73 Playback Playback 1 Motion picture playback HDC-SD20 HDC-TM20 HDC-HS25 F OF Operate the mode switch while at the same time pressing in the lock release button if changing from OFF to another mode. A Lock release button Rotate the mode dial while at the same time pressing in the lock release button if changing from OFF to another mode. A Lock release button B Align with the status indicator. 1 2 Change the mode to . 3 Touch the scene to be played back. Touch the play mode select icon C to select desired media to be played back. Next (previous) page can be displayed by touching / . Touch [VIDEO/HDD] to play back the HDD. 74 VQT2B44 4 Fast forward/rewind playback Select the playback operation by touching the operation icon. 0h00m00s Touch 5 during playback to fast forward. (Touch 6 to rewind. ) 1/;: 6: 5: : Playback/Pause Rewind playback Fast forward playback Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails. (l 76) Operation icon disappears if no playback operation is performed for about 3 seconds. It will be displayed again if you touch the screen. The fast forward/rewind speed increases if you touch 5/6 again. (The display on the screen changes from 5 to . ) Normal playback is restored when you touch . Skip playback (to the start of a scene) (Operation is possible with the remote control only. ) Press the : or 9 button during playback. SEARCH STILL ADV SKIP PLAY PAUSE STOP SEARCH STILL ADV SKIP Change the thumbnail display During step 3, the thumbnail display changes in the following order if the zoom lever is operated to _ side or ` side. 20 scenes () 9 scenes () 1 scene () Highlight&Time frame index / VOL Slow-motion playback 1 Pause the playback. When the operation icon disappears, touch the screen to display the icon again. ( is for slow rewind playback) Playback is slow while touching. W T Refer to page 77 for information about Highlight&Time frame index. 9 scenes display returns if the power is turned off or the mode is changed. 2 Speaker volume adjustment Move the volume lever to adjust the speaker volume during playback. / VOL W T Towards "r": Increases the volume Towards "s": Decreases the volume Normal playback is restored when you touch . When slow-motion pictures are played back in reverse, they will be shown continuously at approximately 2/3rd the speed of normal playback (intervals of 0. 5 seconds). VQT2B44 75 Frame-by-frame playback The motion picture is advanced one frame at a time. When the operation icon disappears, touch the screen to display the icon again. (Touch to advance the frames one at a time in the reverse direction. ) Motion picture compatibility This unit is based on the AVCHD format. The video signal that can be played back on this unit is 1920k1080/50i or 1440k1080/ 50i. This unit may degrade or not play back motion pictures recorded or created on other products, and other products may degrade or not play back motion pictures recorded on this unit, even if the products support AVCHD. If pause play is continued for 5 minutes, the screen returns to the thumbnails. Any scenes where the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be played back. During motion picture playback, the power will not turn off even if the LCD monitor is closed. The remaining time for playback indication will be reset to "0h00m00s" each scene. Normal playback is restored when you touch . [. . . ] When the unit has become very cold, for example due to storage in a cold area, its LCD monitor will be slightly darker than usual immediately after the power is turned on. The normal brightness will be restored when the unit's internal temperature rises. Extremely high precision technology is employed to produce the LCD Monitor screen featuring a total of approximately 230, 000 pixels. The result is more than 99. 99% effective pixels with a mere 0. 01% of the pixels inactive or always lit. [. . . ]