Panasonic Hm Ta2 Owners Manual
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≥When a card has been inserted, scen es, still pictures and voices can
be deleted on the card.
≥ When a card has not been inserted, scenes, still pictures and voices
can be deleted on the built-in memory.
∫ To delete the scenes, still pictures or voices being
played back with this unit horizontally
1Touch while scenes, still pictures or voices to be
deleted are being played back.
2Touch [DELETE].
∫ To delete scenes, still pictures or voices from the
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≥When a card has been inserted, scen es, still pictures and voices can
be deleted on the card.
≥ When a card has not been inserted, scenes, still pictures and voices
can be deleted on the built-in memory.
∫ To delete the scenes, still pictures or voices being
played back with this unit horizontally
1Touch while scenes, still pictures or voices to be
deleted are being played back.
2Touch [DELETE].
∫ To delete scenes, still pictures or voices from the
thumbnail display when using...")
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3(When [SELECT] or [ALL] are selected in step 2)
Touch [YES].
(When [SINGLE] is selected in step 2)
Touch [DELETE].
≥Scenes, still pictures or voices protected on other products cannot be
deleted.
≥ The scenes, still pictures or voices that cannot be played back (with
on the thumbnail) may not be deleted.
≥ In case of [ALL], the deletion may take time if there are many scenes/
still pictures or voices.
≥ If you delete scenes recorded on other products or still pictures
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3(When [SELECT] or [ALL] are selected in step 2)
Touch [YES].
(When [SINGLE] is selected in step 2)
Touch [DELETE].
≥Scenes, still pictures or voices protected on other products cannot be
deleted.
≥ The scenes, still pictures or voices that cannot be played back (with
on the thumbnail) may not be deleted.
≥ In case of [ALL], the deletion may take time if there are many scenes/
still pictures or voices.
≥ If you delete scenes recorded on other products or still pictures
conforming to DCF...")
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A single frame from the recorded motion picture can be saved as a still
picture.
(Only playing back horizontally)
1Touch .
2Touch .
3Pause at the scene you want to save as a still picture
during playback.
≥It is convenient to use frame-by-frame playback.
4Touch .
≥Quality will be different from the normal still picture.
∫ Picture size
Size of the still pictures will differ depending on the [Video Rec Mode] of
the recorded scenes.
Creating still picture from motion picture
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A single frame from the recorded motion picture can be saved as a still
picture.
(Only playing back horizontally)
1Touch .
2Touch .
3Pause at the scene you want to save as a still picture
during playback.
≥It is convenient to use frame-by-frame playback.
4Touch .
≥Quality will be different from the normal still picture.
∫ Picture size
Size of the still pictures will differ depending on the [Video Rec Mode] of
the recorded scenes.
Creating still picture from motion picture
Recording modeSize...")
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You can delete unwanted parts of scenes.
(Only playing back horizontally)
1Touch .
2Touch .
3Slide A or B while
touching it to determine the
unwanted part C.
≥When you touch A or B ,
/ appears. When you
touch / , you can advance
or rewind frames.
≥ Touch [EXIT] to close the edit
screen.
4(To check the scene excluding C)
Touch .≥Playback operation during preview can be performed by touching
playback bar.
≥ It will return to the previous screen when is pressed.
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VQT3N87 51
You can delete unwanted parts of scenes.
(Only playing back horizontally)
1Touch .
2Touch .
3Slide A or B while
touching it to determine the
unwanted part C.
≥When you touch A or B ,
/ appears. When you
touch / , you can advance
or rewind frames.
≥ Touch [EXIT] to close the edit
screen.
4(To check the scene excluding C)
Touch .≥Playback operation during preview can be performed by touching
playback bar.
≥ It will return to the previous screen when is pressed.
5Touch [ENTER]....")
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Recording/Playback
Using the Setup menu screen
1Touch [MENU].
2Touch .
3Touch the submenu A.≥To display the next (previous) page:
jTouch / .
j Slide the submenu display upward
(downward) while touching it.
4Touch the desired item to
enter the setting.
≥Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu setting.
Switch the picture quality of the motion pictures to be recorded.
*1 Recording will have higher quality in the order of , and .*2 iFrame is a format suitable for Mac (iMovie’11). It is recommended...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/64196/w64_hm-ta2_mul_en_om_d-52.png "Page 53
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Recording/Playback
Using the Setup menu screen
1Touch [MENU].
2Touch .
3Touch the submenu A.≥To display the next (previous) page:
jTouch / .
j Slide the submenu display upward
(downward) while touching it.
4Touch the desired item to
enter the setting.
≥Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu setting.
Switch the picture quality of the motion pictures to be recorded.
*1 Recording will have higher quality in the order of , and .*2 iFrame is a format suitable for Mac (iMovie’11). It is recommended...")
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You can check the start and stop of recording, or turning the unit on/off
with an audio tone.
Select the desired method of HDMI output.
≥When [HDMI OUTPUT] is set to [50Hz], [576p] is displayed. When
[HDMI OUTPUT] is set to [60Hz], [480p] is displayed.
≥ [AUTO] determines the output resolution automatically based on
information from the recorded scene.
If the images are not output on the TV when the setting is [AUTO],
switch to the method [1080i] or [576p]/[480p] which enables the
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You can check the start and stop of recording, or turning the unit on/off
with an audio tone.
Select the desired method of HDMI output.
≥When [HDMI OUTPUT] is set to [50Hz], [576p] is displayed. When
[HDMI OUTPUT] is set to [60Hz], [480p] is displayed.
≥ [AUTO] determines the output resolution automatically based on
information from the recorded scene.
If the images are not output on the TV when the setting is [AUTO],
switch to the method [1080i] or [576p]/[480p] which enables the
images...")
VQT3N87 51 You can delete unwanted parts of scenes. (Only playing back horizontally) 1Touch . 2Touch . 3Slide A or B while touching it to determine the unwanted part C. ≥When you touch A or B , / appears. When you touch / , you can advance or rewind frames. ≥ Touch [EXIT] to close the edit screen. 4(To check the scene excluding C) Touch .≥Playback operation during preview can be performed by touching playback bar. ≥ It will return to the previous screen when is pressed. 5Touch [ENTER]. 6Touch [ENTER]. ≥Touch [CANCEL] to return to the previous screen. 7Touch the item. To delete unwanted parts of a motion picture [SAVEASNEW] It will store separately from the original scene. [OVERWRITE]Overwrites the original scene. [DON’T SAVE]Exit without deleting. 00m00s 0 0 m 0 0 s 03m20s StartEnd HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 51 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
52 VQT3N87 You can easily upload to YouTube or Facebook when this unit is connected to the PC by setting up the upload destination of the motion pictures. (l60) The PC for connection needs to have the HD Writer PE 2.0 installed and be connected to the Internet. (Only playing back horizontally) 1Touch . ≥ Proceed to step 3 during playback. 2(When the thumbnail is displayed) Touch the scene to be uploaded.≥When touched, the scene is selected and the indication appears on the thumbnail. (Up to 20 scenes can be selected.) Touch the scene again to cancel the operation. ≥ Touch [ENTER]. 3Touch the upload destination. ≥When touched, the icon is selected and the indication appears. Touch the icon again to cancel the operation. ≥ Touch [ENTER]. ≥The share setting will be automatica lly canceled when the scene set for sharing is uploaded with the HD Writer PE 2.0. Setting of online sharing of motion pictures :PV5VCF :PV5VCF BDFCPPL BDFCPPL :PV5VCF BDFCPPL HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 52 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
VQT3N87 53 Recording/Playback Using the Setup menu screen 1Touch [MENU]. 2Touch . 3Touch the submenu A.≥To display the next (previous) page: jTouch / . j Slide the submenu display upward (downward) while touching it. 4Touch the desired item to enter the setting. ≥Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu setting. Switch the picture quality of the motion pictures to be recorded. *1 Recording will have higher quality in the order of , and .*2 iFrame is a format suitable for Mac (iMovie’11). It is recommended when using a Mac. ≥Please refer to page 25 for details about charging and motion pictures recording time. ≥ This function’s default setting is . Menu list [Video Rec Mode] [MENU] # # [Video Rec Mode] # desired setting [1920k1080 30fps]/ [1280k720 30fps]/ [640k480 30fps]*1: Set the recording mode to MP4. [960 k540 30fps]*2: Set the recording mode to iFrame. HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 53 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
54 VQT3N87 ≥Please refer to page 90 for details about approximate recordable time. ≥ When the unit is moved a lot or moved quickly, or when a fast-moving subject is recorded (particularly when recording using ), mosaic- type noise may appear at playback. The higher the number of pixels, the higher the clarity of the picture when printing. ≥ This function’s default setting is . ≥ The recording will become longer depending on the recording pixels. ≥ Please refer to page 91 for details about the number of recordable pictures. Select the recording quality. ≥ Voice recording modes are , , / in order of high to low audio quality. ≥ It is recommended that you use mode when interviewing. ≥This function’s default setting is . ≥ Please refer to page 91 for details about approximate recordable time. [PICTURE SIZE] [MENU] # # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired setting (3264k2448)/ (1920k 1080) [16:9]/ (1600 k1200)/ (640 k480) [Voice Rec Mode] [MENU] # # [Voice Rec Mode] # desired setting [High Quality]: Set the recording mode to L-PCM. [Standard 256kbps]/ [Long Time 128kbps]/ [Interview 128k LowGain]: Set the recording mode to AAC. PCM 256AAC128AAC128LowAAC PCM256AAC128AAC128LowAAC 128LowAAC PCM HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 54 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
VQT3N87 55 This is for recording scenes, still pictures or voices using the timer. ≥ When the Recording button is pressed or is touched (In Voice Recording Mode only), a motion picture/still picture or voice is recorded after the Ø10 or Ø2 flashes for the time which has been set. After recording, the Self-timer is canceled. ≥ When another operation is performed during countdown of the self- timer, the countdown will stop. ≥ Setting the Self-timer to Ø2 is a good way to prevent image shake when the Recording button is pressed or is touched (In Voice Recording Mode only) while using a tripod etc. Please refer to page 33. It is possible to change the date format. [SELF TIMER] [MENU] # # [SELF TIMER] # desired setting [OFF]:Cancel the setting [2sec]:Records after 2 seconds [10sec]:Records after 10 seconds [CLOCK SET] [DATE FORMAT] [MENU] # # [DATE FORMAT] # desired setting [Y/M/D]/[M/D/Y]/[D/M/Y] HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 55 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
56 VQT3N87 You can check the start and stop of recording, or turning the unit on/off with an audio tone. Select the desired method of HDMI output. ≥When [HDMI OUTPUT] is set to [50Hz], [576p] is displayed. When [HDMI OUTPUT] is set to [60Hz], [480p] is displayed. ≥ [AUTO] determines the output resolution automatically based on information from the recorded scene. If the images are not output on the TV when the setting is [AUTO], switch to the method [1080i] or [576p]/[480p] which enables the images to be displayed on your TV. (Please read the operating instructions for the TV.) Output settings can be changed to match the environment in use when playing back connected to a TV. [ALERT SOUND] [MENU] # # [ALERT SOUND] # [ON] [HDMI resolution] [MENU] # # [HDMI resolution] # desired setting [AUTO]/[1080i]/[576p]/[480p] [HDMI OUTPUT] [MENU] # # [HDMI OUTPUT] # desired setting [50Hz]/[60Hz] HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 56 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
VQT3N87 57 Please be aware that if a medium is formatted, then all the data recorded on the medium will be erased and cannot be restored. Back up important data on a PC etc. (l60) ≥ When the confirmation message appears, select [YES]. ≥Do not turn this unit off or remove the SD card, while formatting. Do not expose the unit to vibrations or shock. ≥ When formatting the built-in memory, start the formatting after removing the SD card. You can select the language on the screen display and the menu screen. [FORMAT MEDIA] [MENU] # # [FORMAT MEDIA] Use this unit to format media. Do not format an SD card using any other equipment such as a PC. The card may not be used on this unit. [LANGUAGE] [MENU] # # [LANGUAGE] # desired setting HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 57 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
58 VQT3N87 Recording/Playback Watching Motion/Still Pictures on your TV ≥Use the HDMI mini cable (optional). 1Connect this unit to a TV.≥The LCD monitor on this unit will tu rn off and the status indicator will flash. ≥ Check that the plugs are inserted as far as they go. ≥ Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30; optional). 2Select the video input on the TV.≥Example: Select the [HDMI] channel with a HDMI mini cable. (The name of the channel may differ depending on the connected TV.) ≥ Check the input setting (input switch) and the audio input setting on the TV. (For more information, please read the operating instructions for the TV.) A HDMI mini cable (optional) HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 58 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
VQT3N87 59 3Start playback on this unit.Perform playback operations by touching the icons.During playback/pause During thumbnail display A Playback operations ( l43) B Switching the modes ( l45) C Thumbnail display ( l44) D Up/down/left/right, Enter HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 59 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分
60 VQT3N87 With a PC What you can do with a PC HD Writer PE 2.0You can copy the motion/still picture data to the HDD of PCs or write to SD cards using the HD Writer PE 2.0 software. Refer to the operating instructions of HD Writer PE 2.0 (PDF file) for details on how to use it. ∫Smart wizard The Smart wizard screen is automatically displayed when you connect this unit to a PC with HD Writer PE 2.0 installed. ( l67) ≥ Select the function you wish to use and follow the on-screen instructions for easy copying and uploading motion pictures on the Internet. ≥ When there are scenes set to online sharing, the upload screen will be displayed. ≥ The unit comes with built-in HD Writer PE 2.0 video editing software. ≥ See page 65 for how to install HD Writer PE 2.0 on your PC. Available function using HD Writer PE 2.0Data type Copying data to a PC Motion picture and still picture Playing back on a PC Online sharing: You can upload motion pictures on the Internet and share them with your family and friends. ≥ The upload screen is automatically displayed with the linking function of the HD Writer PE 2.0 when there are any scenes that are set for sharing in this unit. Motion picture Editing: Editing motion picture data copied on an HDD of a PC≥ Title, Transition, Delete partially, Divide Scene ≥ Converting part of motion picture into still picture HM-TA20&TA2_P&PC-VQT3N87_mst.book 60 ページ ２０１１年４月２２日 金曜日 午後１２時１１分