Panasonic HMTA1GC Instructions d'exploitation

Operating InstructionsHigh Definition Mobile CameraModel No. HM-TA1Before use, please read these instructions completely.VQT3A101AG6P1P6087--(S)until

10 VQT3A10PreparationBattery supply∫ About batteries that you can use with this unitThe battery that can be used with this unit is VW-VBJ10.1 Open the

VQT3A10 11Important:≥ The battery will not be charged if the unit is turned on.1 Slide the USB terminal slide lever while holding it down.≥ This push

12 VQT3A10≥ Do not use any other USB extension cords except the supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteed with any other USB extension cords.)≥ Inser

VQT3A10 13∫ Charging/Recording time≥ Temperature: 25 oC/humidity: 60%RH* Maximum continuously recordable time for one scene:jIf [REC MODE] is set to

14 VQT3A10Recording conditions by CIPA standard≥ CIPA is an abbreviation of Camera & Imaging Products Association.≥ Using the supplied battery≥ Us

VQT3A10 15PreparationPreparing the cardUse SD cards conforming to Class 4 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating* for motion picture recording.* The

16 VQT3A10≥ 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo or 48 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDXC logo are not based on SD

VQT3A10 17≥ When the status indicator is lit, do not:j Remove the SD cardj Turn the unit offj Insert and remove the USB terminalj Expose the unit to

18 VQT3A10Recording/PlaybackTurning the unit on/offPress the power button to turn on the unit.≥ The LCD monitor lights.To turn off the unitContinue pr

VQT3A10 19When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will appear.Press the MENU/SET button and perf

2 VQT3A10Information for Your Safety(EB/EP only)∫ EMC Electric and magnetic compatibilityThis symbol (CE) is located on the rating plate. Use only the

20 VQT3A10≥ The clock is not set when the unit is shipped.≥ The date and time function is driven by a built-in lithium battery.≥ If the built-in lithi

VQT3A10 21Recording/PlaybackRecording≥ This unit will perform automatic recording. Auto focusing, auto white balancing, and electronic stabilizer* wi

22 VQT3A101 Press the photoshot button halfway.≥ (white) appears on the screen.≥ Aspect ratio is switched in accordance with the setting in [PICTURE

VQT3A10 23The maximum digital zoom ratio is 4k.≥ Independent of zoom magnification, this unit can focus on a subject approx. 30 cm away from the lens

24 VQT3A10You can record with effects such as changing the colour tone or making the skin tone smooth. 1 Press 1 or 2 on the cursor button while the r

VQT3A10 25Recording/PlaybackPlayback1 Press the playback button.≥ The last recorded scene or still picture will be played back.≥ When 1 is pressed du

26 VQT3A10∫ Playback operationPlayback operationIcon Operating stepsPlayback dataThumbnail displayPress T during pause or stop. (l 27)Scenes/still pic

VQT3A10 27∫ To select a scene or still picture to playback1 (When playing back a scene)Press T during pause or stop.(When playing back still pictures

28 VQT3A10A single frame from the recorded motion picture can be saved as a still picture.1 Pause at the scene you want to save as a still picture dur

VQT3A10 29Recorded motion pictures and still pictures can be played back as a slide show.Press and hold the playback button for approx. 2 seconds whi

VQT3A10 3-If you see this symbol-∫ Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used BatteriesThese symbols on the products,

30 VQT3A10Press the button, then select [DELETE] while playing back the motion picture/still picture.≥ The scene/still picture on playback will be d

VQT3A10 313 (When [DELETE SELECTED] is selected in step 2)Select the scene/still picture to be deleted, then press the MENU/SET button.≥ The scene/st

32 VQT3A10Recording/PlaybackUsing the menu screen1 Press the MENU/SET button.2 Select the top menu A using the cursor button, and press 1 or the MENU/

VQT3A10 33Switch the picture quality of the motion pictures to be recorded.A Image quality prioritisedB Recording time prioritisedC Use this to playb

34 VQT3A10Output settings can be changed to match the aspect ratio of the TV screen when playing back connected to a TV.Output settings can be changed

VQT3A10 35Please refer to page 19.Please be aware that if a medium is formatted, then all the data recorded on the medium will be erased and cannot b

36 VQT3A10Recording/PlaybackWatching Motion/Still pictures on your TV≥ Use the supplied AV cable.1 Connect this unit to a TV.≥ The LCD monitor on this

VQT3A10 37∫ To watch images on a regular TV (4:3) or when both sides of the images do not appear on the screenChange the menu setting to display the

38 VQT3A10With a PCWhat you can do with a PCHD Writer PE 1.0You can copy the motion/still picture data to the HDD of PCs or write to SD cards using th

VQT3A10 39≥ Motion pictures that have been recorded on another device cannot be written to HD Writer PE 1.0.(EB/EP only)≥ We cannot guarantee operati

4 VQT3A10∫ Indemnity about recorded contentPanasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems

40 VQT3A10With a PCOperating environment≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some PCs cannot be

VQT3A10 41CPU Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz or higher (including compatible CPU)≥ Intel Core 2 Duo 2.16 GHz or higher or AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual-Core 5200+ o

42 VQT3A10≥ Input is not supported in languages other than English, German, French and Simplified Chinese.≥ Operation is not guaranteed on Microsoft W

VQT3A10 43∫ Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage)≥ The USB equipment operates with the driver installed as standard in th

44 VQT3A10With a PCInstallationWhen installing the software, log on to your computer as the Administrator or with a user name with equivalent authoriz

VQT3A10 455 Select where the application is to be installed, then click [Next].6 Select [Yes] or [No] to create shortcut.7 When installation is compl

46 VQT3A10With a PCConnecting to a PCA USB extension cord (supplied)≥ Turn on the unit.1 Select the menu.2 Connect USB terminal of this unit to a PC w

VQT3A10 47When the unit is connected to a PC, it is recognised as an external drive.≥ Removable disk (Example: ) is displayed in [Computer].Example

48 VQT3A10With a PCStarting HD Writer PE 1.0≥ When using HD Writer PE 1.0 on Windows XP, log on to your computer as Administrator (or with a login nam

VQT3A10 49With a PCIf using Mac≥ HD Writer PE 1.0 is not available for Mac.≥iMovie’09 supported. For details about iMovie’09, please contact Apple In

VQT3A10 5Information for Your Safety...2Accessories...7Optional accessories ... 7PreparationParts id

50 VQT3A10With a PCTo use as a camera for SkypeIt is possible to perform video conferencing using Skype when this unit is connected to a PC that is co

VQT3A10 51≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in these operating instructions are fulfilled, some PCs cannot be used.≥ This software is not c

52 VQT3A10≥ Turn on the unit.1 Select the menu.2 Connect USB terminal of this unit to a PC with a USB extension cord.≥ Connect the USB extension cord

VQT3A10 53OthersIndications∫ Recording indications/// Recording mode (l 33)¥ Recording motion picture; Recording pause01h30m Remaining time for motio

54 VQT3A10∫ Playback indicationsMotion picture icon (l 27)Still picture icon (l 27) (White) Create still pictures from motion picture (l 28) (Red) Cre

VQT3A10 55OthersMessages/Troubleshooting∫ MessagesMajor confirmation/error messages to be indicated on the screen in text.∫ TroubleshootingINCOMPATIB

56 VQT3A10This unit cannot be operated though it is turned on.This unit does not operate normally.≥ Remove the battery, wait about 1 minute and then i

VQT3A10 57Scenes cannot be deleted.≥ Any scenes/still pictures where the thumbnails are displayed as cannot be deleted. If the scenes/still picture

58 VQT3A10“ERROR OCCURRED. PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF, THEN TURN ON AGAIN.” is displayed.≥ The unit has automatically detected an error. Restart the unit by

VQT3A10 59OthersCautions for useThe unit and the SD card become warm during use. This is not a malfunction.Do not drop or bump the unit. Do not subje

6 VQT3A10For the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland customers∫ Sales and Support InformationCustomer Care Centre≥ For customers within the UK: 084

60 VQT3A10≥ Do not leave rubber or plastic products in contact with the unit for a long time.When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty place such as a

VQT3A10 61≥ Use of benzine, paint thinner, alcohol, or dishwashing liquid may alter the unit body or peel the surface finish. Do not use these solven

62 VQT3A10Be sure to detach the battery after use.≥ Extremely high temperatures or low temperatures will shorten the life of the battery.Prepare spare

VQT3A10 63When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that:Formatting and deletion of this unit or computer only changes the file management i

64 VQT3A10OthersAbout copyright∫ Carefully observe copyright lawsRecording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for

VQT3A10 65OthersRecording modes/approximate recordable time≥ SD cards are only mentioned with their main memory size. The stated times are the approx

66 VQT3A10OthersApproximate number of recordable pictures≥ SD cards are only mentioned with their main memory size. The stated number is the approxima

VQT3A10 67OthersSpecificationsHigh Definition Mobile CameraInformation for your safetySignal system:1080/30p, 720/30p, 540/30p, 480/30pRecording form

68 VQT3A10Microphone:1 ch monaural microphoneSpeaker:1 round speaker, dynamic typeWhite balance adjustment:Auto tracking white balance systemStandard

VQT3A10 69Mass in operation:Approx. 115g [with battery (supplied) and an SD card (optional)]Mass:Approx. 93g [without battery (supplied) and an SD ca

VQT3A10 7AccessoriesCheck the accessories before using this unit.Keep the accessories out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.Product numbers

70 VQT3A10Picture size:; 1920k1080/30p; 1280k720/30p; 640k480/30p; 960k540/30pAudio compression:AAC (1 ch)∫ Still picturesRecording media:SD Memory Ca

VQT3A10 71Index∫ AA/V terminal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36Alert sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34∫ BBattery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

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8 VQT3A10PreparationParts identification and handling1 Motion picture button (l 21)2 Playback button [ ] (l 25)3 Light button [LIGHT] (l 23)4 Cursor b

VQT3A10 913 Audio-video output terminal [A/V] (l 36)≥ Use the AV cable (only the supplied cable).14 Speaker15 USB terminal [ ] (l 11, 44, 46, 52)16 U