Panasonic HC-V720 Basic Operating Instructions Manual
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Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future
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This document explains basic operations of the unit. For more detailed
explanation, please refer to "Operating Instructions (PDF format)" which
is recorded in the enclosed CD-ROM.
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
Basic Operating Instructions
High Definition Video Camera
Model No.
HC-V720
HC-V727
HC-V720M
HC-V710
VQT4Q81
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- Page 1 Basic Operating Instructions High Definition Video Camera HC-V720 Model No. HC-V727 HC-V720M HC-V710 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. This document explains basic operations of the unit. For more detailed explanation, please refer to “Operating Instructions (PDF format)”...
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Page 2: Information For Your Safety
Dear Customer, Before use We would like to take this opportunity to thank Remove the connector cover. you for purchasing this Panasonic High How to replace the fuse Definition Video Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them The location of the fuse differ according to the handy for future reference. - Page 3 ∫ EMC Electric and magnetic WARNING: compatibility To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or This symbol (CE) is located on the rating plate. product damage, ≥ Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, ∫ Product identification marking dripping or splashing.
- Page 4 European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic Declaration of Conformity (DoC) equipment, please contact Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares your dealer or supplier for that this product is in compliance with the further information. essential requirements and other relevant [Information on Disposal in other provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
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Page 5: Cautions For Use
∫ Indemnity about recorded Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC content adaptor and turn this unit on. Panasonic does not accept any responsibility Do not use this unit near radio transmitters for damages directly or indirectly due to any or high-voltage lines. -
Page 6: Operating Instructions
00 temperature, fogginess will disappear naturally. These operating instructions are designed for ∫ Cards that you can use with use with models HC-V720 HC-V727 this unit . Pictures may be HC-V720M HC-V710 SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and slightly different from the original. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
≥ Adobe Reader is required to view the PDF file. Please download it from the homepage of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Information for Your Safety......2 Wi-Fi Accessories............ 9 [HC-V720]/[HC-V727]/[HC-V720M] Preparation ® What you can do with the Wi-Fi function ............22 If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be Power supply.......... - Page 8 ≥ Most major credit and debit cards accepted. ≥ All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic ≥ It couldn’t be simpler! ≥ Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products.
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Page 9: Accessories
Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit. Keep the accessories out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Product numbers correct as of Dec. 2012. These may be subject to change. Optional accessories Battery pack VW-VBT190 Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries. -
Page 10: Preparation
≥ The unit has a function for distinguishing batteries which can be used safely. The dedicated battery (VW-VBT190/VW-VBT380) supports this function. The only batteries suitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality, performance or safety of batteries which have been manufactured by other companies and are not genuine Panasonic products. -
Page 11: Charging The Battery
USB cable (supplied). ≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 9). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. -
Page 12: Charging And Recording Time
Charging and recording time ∫ Charging/Recording time ≥ Temperature: 25 oC/humidity: 60%RH ≥ Charging times in parentheses are when charging from the USB terminal. Battery model number Actual Charging Recording Maximum continuous [Voltage/Capacity recordable time mode recordable time (minimum)] time [1080/50p] 1 h 30 min 45 min... -
Page 13: Recording To A Card
Inserting/removing an SD card When using an SD card not from Panasonic, or one previously used on other equipment, for the first time on this unit, format the SD card. (l 21) When the SD card is formatted, all of the recorded data is deleted. -
Page 14: Turning The Unit On/Off
Preparation Turning the unit on/off You can turn the unit on and off using the power button or by opening and closing the LCD monitor. Turning the unit on and off with the power button Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit. To turn off the unit Hold down the power button until the status indicator goes off. -
Page 15: About The Touch Menu
∫ About the operation icons Touch when changing a page or performing settings. Touch to return to the previous screen. About the Touch Menu Touch (left side)/ (right side) of the Touch Menu to switch the operation icons. ≥ It is also possible to switch the operation icons by sliding the Touch Menu right or left while touching it. -
Page 16: Setting Date And Time
Perform the World Time setting by touching the screen. ≥ Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting. ≥ HC-V720 HC-V727 HC-V720M At the time of purchase, the confirmation screen for the Wi-Fi setup is displayed after setting the world time. -
Page 17: Changing The Recording Mode
Basic Changing the Recording Mode ∫ Intelligent Auto Mode The modes (appropriate for the condition) are set just by pointing the unit to what you want to record. Intelligent auto button Pressing the Intelligent auto button can change the Recording Mode. ≥... -
Page 18: Recording Motion Pictures
Basic Recording motion pictures Change the mode to Open the LCD monitor. Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. A Recording button icon B When you begin recording, ; changes to ¥. Press the recording start/stop button again to pause recording. ≥... -
Page 19: Using The Zoom
≥ You can also set by touching , selecting [VIDEO MENU SETUP] or [PHOTO SETUP] # [MEDIA, VIDEO/ PICTURE]. (l 21) HC-V720 HC-V727 HC-V710 Select the still picture B or the recording format of the motion picture C you wish to play back. HC-V720M... -
Page 20: Watching Video/Pictures On Your Tv
≥ The icon is displayed in the thumbnail display when the item for motion picture is touched. 1080/50p 1080/50i is displayed in the 1080/50p scene when [ALL AVCHD] is touched. ≥ Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back. ≥... -
Page 21: Using The Menu Screen
Touch the desired item to enter the (Refer to the Operating Instructions (PDF setting. format)) ≥ HC-V720 HC-V727 HC-V710 Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu Media selection screen is not displayed when setting. the USB HDD is not connected. Touch [YES]. -
Page 22: Wi-Fi [Hc-V720]/[Hc-V727]/[Hc-V720M]
Wi-Fi [HC-V720]/[HC-V727]/[HC-V720M] ® What you can do with the Wi-Fi function By linking with Wi-Fi compatible devices, you can use the Wi-Fi functions of [Remote Ctrl]‚ [DLNA Play], [Live Cast] and [Hom.Monitor]. Before using the respective Wi-Fi functions, check and prepare your device. -
Page 23: If The Wi-Fi Connection Cannot Be Established
If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be established Problem Check points It cannot connect (General) to the wireless ≥ Turn ON the wireless access point. access point. ≥ Approach the wireless access point and reconnect. ≥ If it takes time to complete the connection, the Wi-Fi connection will be The wireless aborted. - Page 24 Problem Check points The Wi-Fi (Wireless Access Point Connection) connection is not ≥ Make sure the smartphone is properly connected to the wireless possible between access point by checking the Wi-Fi settings of the smartphone. this unit and a ≥ Make sure this unit and the smartphone are connected to the same smartphone.
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Page 25: Others
Others Specifications High Definition Video Camera Information for your safety Recording media: Power source: SD Memory Card DC 5.0 V (When using AC adaptor) SDHC Memory Card DC 3.6 V (When using battery) SDXC Memory Card Refer to the operating instructions (PDF format) for details on SD cards usable in this Power consumption: unit. - Page 26 Image stabilizer function: Mass: Optical (Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer, Active HC-V720 HC-V727 Mode (Rotation correction), Optical Image Approx. 277 g Stabilizer Lock, Tilt correction function) [without battery (supplied) and an SD card (optional)] Creative Control: HC-V720M Approx. 278 g [Miniature Effect]/[Silent movie]/[8mm movie]/...
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Page 27: About Copyright
MPEG LA, LLC. ≥ “AVCHD”, “AVCHD Progressive” and the See http://www.mpegla.com. “AVCHD Progressive” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony This product incorporates the software licensed Corporation. under the GNU General Public License Version ≥ Manufactured under license from Dolby 2.0 (GPL V2.0), the GNU LESSER General... - Page 28 Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Pursuant to the applicable EU legislation Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Panasonic Corporation Web site: http://panasonic.net...