Panasonic Hdc Sd10 Operating Instructions

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Features
∫Very clear high definition pictures
This unit can record detailed high definition images.
High definition images (1920 k1080)
*
ANumber of available scan lines 1080
* If the recording mode is HA/HG/HX. Standard images (720
k480)
B Number of available scan lines 480
What is AVCHD?
This is a format for recording and playing back highly detailed high definition images.
Images are recorded based on the MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 codec for compressing images.
≥Since the recording method is different...

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Quick Guide
∫Charging the battery
1 Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor and 
the AC outlet.
2 Insert the battery into the AC adaptor by 
aligning the arrows.
∫Inserting the battery
Open the LCD monitor and install the battery by 
inserting it in the direction shown in the figure.
A Insert the battery until it clicks and locks.
∫Inserting/removing an SD card
1) Open the SD card cover by sliding the OPEN 
lever  B.
≥ While sliding the lever, push up on the SD card 
cover to open.
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∫Selecting a mode
Operate the mode switch to change the mode to 
 or  .
∫How to use the touch screen
You can operate by directly touching the LCD 
monitor (touch screen) with your finger.
It is easier to use the stylus pen (supplied) for 
detailed operation or if it is hard to operate with 
your fingers.
Touch and release the touch screen to select 
icon or picture.
∫Language selection
1) Press the MENU button, then touch [SETUP] 
# [LANGUAGE].
2) Touch [English].
∫ Recording motion pictures
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∫Motion picture playback
1) Change the mode to  .
2) Touch the play mode select icon  A to select 
desired media to be played back.
≥ Touch [VIDEO/SD CARD] to play back the SD 
card.
/
Touch [VIDEO/Built-in Memory] to play back 
the built-in memory.
3) Touch the scene to be played back.
4) Select the playback operation by touching  the operation icon.
1/; : Playback/Pause
6 : Rewind playback
5 : Fast forward playback
∫ : Stops the playback and shows the 
thumbnails.
∫Still picture playback
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Preparation
Before using
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Handling of Built-in Memory 
[HDC-TM10/HDC-TM15]
:
This unit is equipped with the built-in 8 GB memory. When using this component, pay attention to the 
following points. :
This unit is equipped with the built-in 16 GB memory. When using this component, pay attention to the 
following points.
∫ Back up data periodically.
The built-in memory is temporary storage. In order  to avoid erasing data due to static electricity, 
electromagnetic waves, breakage, and failures ,...

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Preparation
Before using
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Parts identification and 
handling
1 LCD monitor (Touch screen) (l28, 36)
≥ It can open up to 90 o.
≥ It can rotate up to 180 o A  towards the lens or 
90o  B towards the opposite direction.
2 Manual button [MANUAL] ( l66)
3 PRE-REC button [PRE-REC] ( l45) 4 Intelligent auto button [iA] (
l39)
5 Optical image stabilizer button 
[ /O.I.S.] ( l50)
6 Power button [ ] ( l26)
7 Battery holder ( l20)
8 Battery release lever [BATT] ( l20)
9 Mode switch ( l27)
10 Component...

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19 Lens cover
20 Lens cover opening/closing switch
When not using the unit, close the lens cover to 
protect the lens.
≥Slide the opening/closing switch to open/close 
the cover. 21 Lens
22 Built-in flash (
l63)
23 Video light ( l52)
24 Recording lamp ( l31)
25 Recording start/stop button ( l42)
26 SD card open lever [OPEN] ( l25)
27 Status indicator ( l26)
28 Photoshot button [ ] ( l46)
29 Zoom lever [W/T] (In recording mode)  (l49)
Thumbnail display switch/Volume lever 
[s /VOLr] (In playback...

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35 Grip belt
1Adjust the length to fit your hand.
2 Pull to adjust the length. 36 Tripod receptacle
This is a hole for attaching the unit to the optional 
tripod. (For details on mounting the tripod, refer 
to the operating instructions for the tripod.)
A
Camera base
Be sure that the grip belt stays clear of the video 
light  B when the tripod is used as shown below.
When carrying the unit with your hand 
down ( l38)
Pass your hand through the strap part.
36
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Preparation
Setup
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Power supply
∫About batteries that you can use with this unit
The battery that can be used with this unit is VW-VBG070/VW-VBG130/VW-VBG260/VW-VBG6.
≥This unit has a function to distinguish the batteries that can be used, and the batteries 
(VW-VBG070/VW-VBG130/VW-VBG260/VW-VBG6) are compatible with this function. (The 
batteries that are not compatible to this function cannot be used.)
≥ To use the VW-VBG260/VW-VBG6 for this unit, the battery pack holder kit VW-VH04...

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≥We recommend using Panasonic batteries ( l10, 21, 140).
≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot  guarantee the quality of this product.
≥ Do not heat or expose to flame.
≥ Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with 
doors and windows closed.
Open the LCD monitor and install the battery by inserting it in the direction 
shown in the figure.
Inserting/removing the battery
Removing the battery
Be sure to hold down the power button...