Panasonic HC V770 Owners Manual

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3Press the recording start/stop button.(When [Party Scene]/[Moving Object] is selected)
≥Before recording starts, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle rotates and  returns to its home position. It 
takes time until recording starts.
≥ The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle operates within the range set in adv ance.
(When [Manual]/[Preset Positions] is selected)
≥ Performing the operation of Step 2 during recording may cause t he recording screen to shake or 
the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to move from its original location.
To switch the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle ModeTo u c h   .
≥ The selection screen of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode is disp layed. Touch the desired mode.
To exit the Remote Pan Tilt CradleTo u c h   [ E X I T ] .
≥The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle rotates and returns to its home posi tion.
≥ After the operation, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle turns off. Befo re removing this unit, disconnect 
the USB cable.
∫ Registering positions to the position buttons
1 To u c h   .
2 Touch the position button to which you want to register a posit ion.
≥You can register positions to [POS1]/[POS2]/[POS3]/[POS4]/[POS5 ]
≥ The position buttons without a registered position are indicate d as [Not set].
3Determine a position with  / / /≥You can also operate the zoom with the zoom lever.4 Touch [ENTER].≥To register positions to other  position buttons, repeat Steps 2–4.
≥ To adjust a position that has already been registered to a posi tion button, touch the position 
button to which the position you want to adjust is registered,  and follow Steps 3–4.
∫Moving the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to a registered position
1 To u c h   .
≥Check that   is highlighted in yellow.
≥ The position buttons ([POS1]/[POS2]/[POS3]/[POS4]/[POS5]/[HOME] ) will be displayed.
These buttons will disappear when no touch operation is perform ed for approximately 5 seconds. 
To display them again, touch the screen.
2 Touch the desired position button.≥The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will move to the registered position  of the selected position button.
≥ You cannot select position buttons without a registered positio n.
≥ If you touch [CANCEL], the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will stop in  a midway position.
≥ To return to the home position, touch [HOME].
∫ Using Cycle Mode
In this mode, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle cycles through positio ns registered to the position buttons 
in the desired sequence.
The default sequence is as follows: [HOME]  # [POS1] # [POS2] # [POS3] # [POS4]  # [POS5]
Setting up [Preset Positions]
POS
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Touch  .≥The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle moves to the next position at approx imately 5 second intervals.
≥ If you touch [Stop] while the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is moving,  it will stop midway. Cyclic Mode 
will be deactivated.
≥ If you touch [Pause] and touch another position button, Cyclic  Mode will be deactivated. The 
Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will move to the position of the position button you have touched.
≥ In Cyclic Mode, turns of the position buttons without a registe red position will be skipped. The 
Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will move to the position of the next po sition button.
Rearranging the Cycle Mode sequence
1To u c h   .
2 To u c h   .
3 Touch the desired turn.
≥If you touch [Reset], the sequenc e will return to the default setting.4Touch the desired position button.≥If you touch [SKIP], the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will skip to th e position of the next turn in Cyclic 
Mode.
5 Touch [ENTER].
∫Deleting positions registered to the position buttons
1 To u c h   .
2 To u c h   .
3 Touch the position button you want to delete.
≥To delete all positions regist ered to the position buttons, tou ch [Delete all].4Touch [YES].
≥When this unit is connected to the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle, this  unit is set to Motion Picture 
Recording Mode. You cannot switch this unit to Still Picture Recording Mode.
≥ We recommend that you make a test recording in advance to check if the image and sound are 
recorded correctly.
≥ The sound of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle in operation will be re corded.
≥ If you start recording after making changes to the setup of the  Remote Pan Tilt Cradle, such as 
switching the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode or changing the locat ion of the Remote Pan Tilt 
Cradle, it may rotate and return to its home position.
≥ Once the operation starts, do not disconnect the USB cable or m ove the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle 
and this unit until the operation is finished. This may cause a malfunction or the motion picture not 
to be recorded correctly.
≥ When you press the power button or when [ECONOMY (BATT)] ( l35) or [ECONOMY (AC)] 
( l 35) works, this unit and the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle will turn off  after the Remote Pan Tilt 
Cradle rotates and returns to its home position.
≥ When the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is in operation, neither [ECONO MY (BATT)] nor [ECONOMY 
(AC)] will work.
≥ The following functions will be set to [OFF]:
jLevel Shot Function
j Optical Image Stabilizer
j [SHOOTING GUIDE]
≥ If you experience fatigue, a feeling of discomfort or other sym ptoms when playing back a scene 
recorded with the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle, stop the playback. 
						

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(About [Party Scene]/[Moving Object])
≥Still pictures cannot be recorded during Motion picture recordi ng.
≥ Depending on recording conditions, the color tone of the image  being recorded may change or 
subjects may not be recorded automatically in cases such as the  following:
j The subject is too large or too small
j The background and the subject are similar in color
j The recording location is dark
j Bright light is detected (sky, TV, lamp, etc.)
j The subject is moving too fast, or not moving
j The area being recorded is close to a window
≥ Depending on recording conditions, scenes may not be recorded a s intended. In such cases, we 
recommend setting the mode to [Manual].
(About [Party Scene])
≥ [Sound Scene Select] is set to [Auto].
(About [Moving Object])
≥ When recording starts, a moving subject will be detected. Befor e recording, point the camera at 
the subject.
≥ This unit cannot track more than one subject simultaneously.
≥ Certain types of subjects, such as a fast moving subject, may n ot be tracked.
(About [Preset Positions])
≥ Some screen indications disappear when the position buttons are  displayed or the Remote Pan 
Tilt Cradle is moving to a position. 
						

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When the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is connected to this unit, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle setup menu 
can be set.
≥ Connecting the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to this unit ( l238 )
1Touch [SETUP] in the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle Mode screen.
2Touch desired menu item.
Set the left/right pan range of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle for  [Party Scene]/[Moving Object].
Set the up/down tilt range of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle for [P arty Scene]/[Moving Object].
Set the up/down operation speed of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle.
You can confirm the operating range of the Remote Pan Tilt Crad le set for [Party Scene]/[Moving 
Object].
≥ The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle move s in the ranges set at [Panning Angle] and [Tilt Angle].
≥ When the confirmation operation  is finished, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle returns to its home 
position.
The firmware version of the Remo te Pan Tilt Cradle is displayed.
Remote Pan Tilt Cradle settings
[Panning Angle][±180°]/[±90°]/[±45°]/[Stationary]
[±180°]:Pans to the left/right up to approx. 180 o.
[±90°]:Pans to the left/right up to approx. 90 o.
[±45°]:Pans to the left/right up to approx. 45 o.
[Stationary]:Panning to the left/right is off.
[Tilt Angle][±15°]/[Stationary]
[±15°]:Tilts up/down up to approx. 15 o.
[Stationary]:Tilting up/down is off.
[Tilt Speed][High]/[Normal]
[Pan/Tilt Check]
[Firmware Version Info] 
						

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You can update the firmware version of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle.
≥ Before updating this unit, update the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle.
If you update this unit first, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle may b ecome unusable.
You can watch the demonstration of how the Remote Pan Tilt Crad le will operate when [Party 
Scene] is set.
≥ Touch [Party Scene Demo], the demonstration automatically start s.
When you touch [EXIT], the demonstration will be canceled.
You can watch the demonstration of how the Remote Pan Tilt Crad le will operate when [Moving 
Object] is set.
≥ Touch [Moving Object Demo], the demonstration automatically sta rts.
When you touch [EXIT], the demonstration will be canceled.
[Firmware Upgrade]
For the latest update information, check the support website be low. (As of December 
2014)
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam
(This Site is English only)
[Party Scene Demo]
[Moving Object Demo] 
						

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