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Printed in Japan
Operating Instructions
Memory Card Camera-Recorder
Model No.
AG-AC130P
Vol.1
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VQT3T61 (E)
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- Page 1 T his product is eligible for the AVCCAM 3 Year Warranty Repair Program. For details, see page 6. Volume Note that Operating Instructions Vol.1 describes basic operations of the Memory Card Camera-Recorder. For instructions on advanced operations of the Memory Card Camera-Recorder, refer to Operating Instructions Vol.2 (pdf file) contained in the supplied CD-ROM. Before operating this product, please read the instructions carefully and save this manual for future use.
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Page 2: Read This First
Read this first! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING: • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. • To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock hazard, keep this equipment away from all liquids. Use and store only in locations which are not exposed to the risk of dripping or splashing liquids, and do not place any liquid containers... -
Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity
CAUTION: This apparatus can be operated at a voltage in the range of 110-240 V AC. Voltages other than 120 V are not intended for U.S.A. and Canada. Operation at a voltage other than 120 V AC may require the use of a different AC plug. Please contact either a local or foreign Panasonic authorized service center for assistance in selecting an alternate AC plug. FCC NOTICE (USA) Declaration of Conformity Model Number: AG-AC130P Trade Name: Panasonic Responsible Party: P anasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support contact: 1-800-524-1448 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and do not make any unauthorized modifications. CAUTION: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. -
Page 4: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8) D o not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat. 9) D o not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet. 10) P rotect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 11) O nly use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12) U se only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14) R efer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. - Page 5 Brazil Only Brasil Apenas „ Manuseio de baterias usadas BRASIL Após o uso, as pilhas e /ou baterias poderão ser entregues ao estabelecimento comercial ou rede de assistência técnica autorizada. Cobrir os terminais positivo (+) e negativo (-) com uma fita isolante adesiva, antes de depositar numa caixa destinada para o recolhimento. O contato entre partes metálicas pode causar vazamentos, gerar calor, romper a blindagem e produzir fogo. Não desmonte, não remova o invólucro, nem amasse a bateria. O gás liberado pela bateria pode irritar a garganta, danificar o lacre do invólucro ou o vazamento provocar calor, ruptura da blindagem e produzir fogo devido ao curto circuito dos terminais. Não incinere nem aqueça as baterias, elas não podem ficar expostas a temperaturas superiores a 100°C (212°F). O gás liberado pela bateria pode irritar a garganta, danificar o lacre do invólucro ou o vazamento provocar calor, ruptura da blindagem e produzir fogo devido ao curto circuito dos terminais provocado internamente. Evite o contato com o liquido que vazar das baterias. Caso isto ocorra, lave bem a parte afetada com bastante água. Caso haja irritação, consulte um médico. Para remover a bateria Bateria Principal de Energia Pressione o botão para liberar a bateria. Botão de liberação da bateria Bateria do Controle Remoto 1) E mpurre a trava na direção exibida pela seta 1 para remover o suporte.
- Page 6 Details about user registration and the extended warranty: Please note, this is a site that is not maintained by Panasonic Canada Inc. The Panasonic Canada Inc. privacy policy does not apply and is not applicable in relation to any information submitted. This link is provided to you for convenience.
- Page 7 • The SDHC logo and SDXC logo are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. • “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • The “DV” is a registered trademark. • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. • HDMI, the HDMI logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. ® ® • Microsoft , Windows , and Windows Vista Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • Screenshots are used in accordance with Microsoft Corporation guidelines. • IBM and PC/AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ® • Intel is a registered trademark or a trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. ® ® • Apple , Macintosh , and Mac OS States and/or other countries. • Other model names, company names, and product names listed in these operating instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. • This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer, and no license is granted or shall be implied for any use other than the personal uses detailed below.
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Page 8: How To Use The Camera
HDMI cable (can only be used in AVCHD mode) Video pin cable Audio pin cable AG-AC130 IEEE1394 (DV) cable (can only be used in DV mode) Memory card Saves and reads the setting values of scene files or user files on the memory card. -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Contents Read this first! ... 2 How to use the camera ... 8 Please read before use ... 11 Compatible memory card for this camera ..11 (SD speed class 4) ..12 (SD speed class 6) ..12 Operating precautions ... 13 Before use Before using the camera... 15 Accessories ... -
Page 10: Menu
Shooting Using the viewfinder Tally lamp Basic shooting operations Using the zoom function Shooting in manual mode Shooting in 1080i/480i progressive mode Using convenient shooting functions Using special functions for recording Adjusting the shutter speed Changing audio input Using shooting settings (scene files) Storing scene files and other settings on memory cards Clip metadata (AVCHD mode only) -
Page 11: Please Read Before Use
Please read before use Compatible memory card for this camera „ Shooting in AVCHD mode Speed class 4 or above is required for recording in PH mode/HA mode. Speed class 2 or above is required for recording in PM mode/HE mode. It is recommended that you use the following Panasonic memory cards. (As of September, 2011) „ Shooting in DV mode Speed class 6 or above memory cards are required. It is recommended that you use the following Panasonic memory cards. (As of September, 2011) Memory card Storage type capacity 8 MB 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB SD memory card 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB... -
Page 12: (Sd Speed Class 4)
(SD speed class 4) This refers to a class 4 speed standard (SD speed class) for the continuous writing of data between SD compatible devices and memory cards as designated by the SD standard. When the use of an SD speed class 4 memory card is recommended for SD-compatible products, this indicates that stable recording operation can be achieved by using memory cards of class 4 and above. (SD speed class 6) This refers to a class 6 speed standard (SD speed class) for the continuous writing of data between SD compatible devices and memory cards as designated by the SD standard. When the use of an SD speed class 6 memory card is recommended for SD-compatible products, this indicates that stable recording operation can be achieved by using memory cards of class 6 and above. UHS-I compatibility • UHS-I (Ultra High Speed I) is speed standard for SD memory card. You can use a UHS-I memory card, which performs as an SD speed class 10 memory card on this camera. Reminders for handling • Do not allow dirt, water, or other substances to come into contact with the terminal on the back of the memory card. • Do not leave the memory card in the following places: - Direct sunlight or places of high temperature, such as near heating equipment - Humid and dusty locations - Locations with high variations in temperature (where condensation occurs) - Locations that are subject to static electricity and electromagnetic waves • Store memory cards in bags or cases after use. -
Page 13: Operating Precautions
Operating precautions When using the camera in the rain, snow, or at the beach, do not allow water to get into it. • Doing so will cause damage to the camera and the memory card. (This may result in irreparable damage.) Keep the camera away from devices (such as TV sets and video game machines) that generate magnetic fields. - Page 14 Make sure to remove the battery after use. Completely remove the battery from the camera. (Even if you turn the camera off, leaving the battery attached still consumes a small amount of electricity.) The battery will over-discharge if you leave it in the camera for long periods of time and may become impossible to recharge. Do not remove the battery when the POWER switch is ON. Turn the POWER switch OFF and make sure that the mode lamp is completely off before removing the battery. Protect the battery terminals. Do not allow dust or foreign substances to cling to the battery terminals. If you accidentally drop the battery, check the body and terminals if they have been deformed. Inserting a deformed battery into the camera or the AC adaptor (battery charger) may damage the camera or the AC adaptor (battery charger). Reminders when discarding memory cards or transferring them to others Formatting memory cards or deleting data using the functions of this camera or a computer will merely change the file management information...
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Page 15: Before Use
Before use Before using the camera Always take trial shots • When shooting important events (such as weddings), make sure to take trial shots to confirm that sound and image are being properly recorded before actual shooting. Be sure to check and set the calendar and time zone • These settings affect the control and playback sequence of recorded contents. Check and set the calendar and time zone before shooting. (Page 30) There are no guarantees for recorded content • In the unlikely event that content that was not recorded due to a malfunction in the camera or the memory card in use, please understand that no compensation can be provided. Copyrights • Copyright laws forbid the use of video and audio material that you recorded for any purpose other than your own personal enjoyment. - Page 16 • W hen using another device, ensure that it supports SDHC/SDXC memory cards. Compatibility of video recorded in AVCHD mode • Recorded video cannot be used with non-AVCHD-compatible equipment. • Playback may not always be possible on all AVCHD-compatible equipment. In such instances, play your video using this camera. Compatibility of video recorded in DV mode • When playing back memory cards recorded using the DV mode of the camera in Panasonic AG-HMC80 series - [ ] is displayed on the clip on the thumbnail screen. - The playback will be images only. Audio is not played back. - You cannot delete or repair a recorded clip, or add or remove a shot mark. • When playing back a memory card recorded using a camera in Panasonic AG-HMC80 series on this camera - [ ] is displayed on the clip on the thumbnail screen.
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Page 17: Accessories
Accessories Eye cup (Page 26) Battery* AC power supply cables Wireless remote control and coin battery (CR2025) Microphone holder adaptor CD-ROM (Page 63 of Vol.2) - Operating Instructions (PDF) - AVCCAM Restorer Software - AVCCAM SD Card File Recovery Software The following accessories are attached to the unit. Lens cap (Page 25) INPUT terminal cap * The battery provided with this product is CGA-E/625. If you need an additional battery, see the following optional accessories list. -
Page 18: Description Of Parts
Description of parts Left side 22 23 1 Built-in microphone (Page 37 of Vol.2) 2 INPUT1 switch (MIC POWER + 48V) (Page 38 of Vol.2) 3 INPUT2 switch (MIC POWER + 48V) (Page 38 of Vol.2) 4 HANDLE ZOOM switch (Page 17 of Vol.2) 5 Diopter adjustment dial (Page 5 of Vol.2) 6 INPUT1 LINE/MIC switch (Page 38 of Vol.2) 7 INPUT2 LINE/MIC switch (Page 38 of Vol.2) -
Page 19: Top And Right Side
Top and right side 1 VIDEO OUT (TC PRESET IN/OUT) terminal (Page 66 of Vol.2) 2 AUDIO OUT CH1/CH2 terminal (Page 66 of Vol.2) 3 Mode lamp (Page 27) 4 POWER/MODE switch (Page 27) 5 Lock release button (Page 27) 6 START/STOP button (Page 11 of Vol.2) 7 Protective caps Keep protective caps fitted over connecting... -
Page 20: Front Side And Rear Side
Front side and rear side 1 Remote control sensor (front) (Page 26) 2 Natural light sensor (Page 22 of Vol.2) 3 Tally lamp (front) (Page 9 of Vol.2) 4 Built-in speaker (Page 62 of Vol.2) 5 AWB button (Page 20 of Vol.2) 6 Tripod hole (bottom) (Page 15) 7 Viewfinder (Page 5 of Vol.2) 8 Memory card slot cover and OPEN lever... -
Page 21: Remote Control
Remote control When using the remote control, set the [IR REMOTE] on the [OTHER FUNCTIONS] menu to [ON]. The factory setting is set to [OFF]. (Page 93 of Vol.2) Take note that the following buttons are for functions that cannot be executed on this camera. • button • PHOTO SHOT button START/ PHOTO STOP SHOT DISPLAY DATE/ ZOOM TIME SEARCH PLAY SEARCH STILL ADV PAUSE STILL ADV SKIP STOP SKIP MENU ENTER Remote control usable range (Page 26) Recharging the battery Recharging The battery is not charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery before use. It is recommended that you keep one extra battery as a spare. Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor. •... - Page 22 • The figures in the preceding table are for normal temperature conditions (temperature 25°C (77°F)/ humidity 60%). This only serves as a guide since charging may take longer in high or low temperatures. • Charging may take longer if the battery has not been in use for a long period of time. • Given here are the standard maximum continuous recording times when recording in PH 1080/60i mode using the viewfinder with no connections to any external devices and with the LCD monitor closed. • This serves only as a guide as available recording times may vary according to usage conditions. • Charging times are based on the time to charge batteries from an empty state. „ When using Panasonic batteries that are compatible with this product, the remaining battery capacity is displayed in minutes. The time remaining (as shown previously) is displayed after a brief pause. • As battery capacity decreases, the display will change as follows: [ or less of capacity left, [ in red, and when the battery becomes empty, • The remaining battery capacity may not be displayed correctly when the battery is used in high or low temperatures, or when the battery has not been used for a long period of time. To ensure that the remaining battery capacity is displayed correctly, use the battery completely from a fully-charged state and charge it again. Maximum...
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Page 23: Power Sources
Power sources Using the battery Installation Insert the battery until it clicks into place. Removal Turn the POWER/MODE switch <OFF> (Page 27), and confirm that the mode lamp is off. Remove the battery while pressing the battery release button. Support the battery with your hand to ensure that it will not fall. -
Page 24: Using The Ac Adaptor
U.S.A. and Canada. Operation at a voltage other than 120 V AC may require the use of a different AC plug. Please contact either a local or foreign Panasonic authorized service center for as- sistance in selecting an alternate AC plug. -
Page 25: Attaching The Shoulder Strap
Attaching the shoulder strap It is recommended that you attach the shoulder strap to avoid dropping the camera. 20 mm or longer Attaching/removing the lens hood Removing the lens hood • Turn the lens hood counterclockwise to remove Attaching/removing the lens cap Removing the lens cap • Pinch the lens cap to remove it. Attaching the lens cap • Pinch the lens cap to attach it. • Keep the lens cap attached when the camera is not in use to protect the lens. 20 mm or longer Attaching the lens hood •... -
Page 26: Fitting The Eye Cup
Fitting the eye cup Attach the eye cup by fitting the eye cup holder and the ridges of the eye cup together. • Turning the eye cup after attaching it may cause the eye cup holder to come off. If the eye cup holder does come off, see “Cleaning the viewfinder” (Page 102 of Vol.2) and refit it. The remote control Inserting the battery Remove the holder while pushing the catch in the direction shown by arrow (1). Insert the battery with the side marked with <+> facing up. Return the holder to its original position. -
Page 27: Turning The Camera On/Off
Turning the camera ON/OFF Turning on the power: Turn the POWER/MODE switch up to the <ON> position while pressing the lock release button. The mode lamp <CAMERA> lights up in red and the camera goes to recording standby status (<CAMERA> mode). • If the POWER/MODE switch is turned up to the <MODE> position, the mode lamp <PB> will light up in green and the camera goes to <PB> mode. (Page 50 of Vol.2) • Every time the switch is turned to the <MODE> position, the mode will change between <CAMERA> mode and <PB> mode. Turning off the power: Turn the POWER/MODE switch up to the <OFF> position while pressing the lock release button. The mode lamp <CAMERA>/<PB> goes off. Switching to AVCHD mode/DV mode Turn the camera’s POWER/MODE switch <ON>. (Page 27) Press the <MENU>... -
Page 28: Setup Menu Basic Operations
Setup menu basic operations You can change camera settings using the setup menu according to the shooting scene and recording details. <MENU> button OPERATION lever Using the setup menu • The menu items displayed in gray characters cannot be changed. Press the <MENU> button when the camera is not shooting or playing back video. The following menu screens are displayed on the viewfinder and LCD monitor. <CAMERA> mode (Example) <PB> mode (Example) Tilt the OPERATION lever in the <... -
Page 29: Initializing The Setup Menu
Repeat steps to change other items. Press the <MENU> button to complete settings and return to the normal screen. • In some menus, tilting the OPERATION lever in the < > direction or pushing the OPERATION lever changes the setting value and returns the previous menu. Repeat steps to change other functions. Press the <MENU> button to complete settings and return to the normal screen. Initializing the setup menu The setup menu is divided into user files and scene files and you can initialize each one to its factory settings. To initialize user files (all items other than scene files) By selecting [INIT] in the [LOAD/SAVE/INIT] item of the [USER FILE] screen, you can restore the current user file menu setting to its factory setting. -
Page 30: Setting The Calendar
Setting the calendar The [CLOCK SET] value is recorded in the contents (clip) and affects the playback sequence of the thumbnails. Before shooting, be sure to check/set the [TIME ZONE] and [CLOCK SET]. This section will explain the steps on how to set the calendar to September 22, 2011, 17:20. Turn the camera’s POWER/MODE switch <ON>. (Page 27) Press the <MENU> button. • Menu operation (Page 28) • Operations can also be performed using buttons on the remote control that correspond to those on the camera. For details, see “Remote control” (Page 21). Select the [TIME ZONE] item on the setup menu [OTHER FUNCTIONS] screen and press the OPERATION lever (or tilt it to the <... - Page 31 Repeat steps to set the remaining items. • The date can be set to any date between January 1, 2000 and December 31, 2039. • For any date after December 31, 2039, [--] will appear on the display. • Time is displayed in the 24-hour format. When settings are complete, press the OPERATION lever. • The time can be inaccurate so confirm that the time is correct before shooting. • When using the camera overseas, do not set the [CLOCK SET] to the local time but instead enter the time difference from Greenwich Mean Time according to the [TIME ZONE]. (Page 94 of Vol.2)
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Page 32: Setup Menu Structure
Setup menu structure <CAMERA> mode menu CAMERA MENU SCENE FILE (Page 79 of Vol.2) SW MODE (Page 82 of Vol.2) AUTO SW (Page 84 of Vol.2) RECORDING SETUP (Page 85 of Vol.2) TC/UB SETUP (Page 87 of Vol.2) AV OUT SETUP (Page 88 of Vol.2) *1 Only in DV mode. *2 Only in AVCHD mode. LOAD/SAVE/INIT SYNC SCAN TYPE SYNCHRO SCAN FUNCTION KNOB DETAIL LEVEL LOW GAIN V DETAIL LEVEL MID GAIN DETAIL CORING HIGH GAIN CHROMA LEVEL SUPER GAIN CHROMA PHASE COLOR TEMP Ach MF ASSIST COLOR TEMP Bch HANDLE ZOOM MASTER PED USER1 A.IRIS LEVEL... - Page 33 DISPLAY SETUP (Page 89 of Vol.2) CARD FUNCTIONS CARD FORMAT (Page 92 of Vol.2) CARD STATUS USER FILE CARD READ (Page 92 of Vol.2) CARD WRITE LOAD/SAVE/INIT META DATA CARD READ (Page 93 of Vol.2) RECORD USER CLIP NAME META DATA PROP CLIP COUNTER RST META INIT SET OTHER FUNCTIONS (Page 93 of Vol.2) OPTION MENU *1*4 1394 STATUS (Page 95 of Vol.2) 1394 CONFIG *1 Only in DV mode. *2 Only in AVCHD mode. *3 Only Limited functions are available in DV mode. *4 You can display the OPTION MENU by pressing the CHK button while pressing the DISP/MODE CHK button. ZEBRA DETECT1 ZEBRA DETECT2 Y GET MARKER SAFETY ZONE CENTER MARKER FOCUS BAR IRIS METER REC COUNTER VIDEO OUT OSD...
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Page 34: Playback
Playback <PB> mode menu PB MENU PLAY SETUP (Page 95 of Vol.2) THUMBNAIL (Page 96 of Vol.2) OPERATION (Page 96 of Vol.2) SW MODE (Page 82 of Vol.2) AV OUT SETUP (Page 88 of Vol.2) DISPLAY SETUP (Page 89 of Vol.2) CARD FUNCTIONS (Page 92 of Vol.2) USER FILE (Page 92 of Vol.2) OTHER FUNCTIONS (Page 93 of Vol.2) *1 Only in DV mode. *2 Only in AVCHD mode. PB FORMAT REPEAT PLAY RESUME PLAY THUMBNAIL MODE SKIP MODE INDICATOR DATA DISPLAY DATE FORMAT DELETE INDEX CLIP PROTECT REPAIR USER1 USER2 USER3 HDMI OUT SEL...Mode Menu -
Page 35: Specifications
Reference Specifications General Supply voltage DC 7.2 V (when the battery is used)/ DC 7.3 V (when the AC adaptor is used) Power consumption Recording: 11.6 W indicates safety items. Ambient operating temperature 0°C - 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Ambient operating humidity 10% to 80% (no condensation) Weight Approx. 2.4 kg (5.3 lb) (excluding the battery and accessories) Dimensions (W x H x D) 180 mm x 195 mm x 438 mm (7 inches x 7-11/16 inches x 17-1/4 inches) (excluding width, height, depth, and protruding part) Camera Pickup devices 1/3 MOS fixed pickup device x 3 (2.2 mega pixels progressive supported) Lens Optical image stabilizer lens, Electric/manual switching, 22X zoom, F1.6 - 3.2 (f = 3.9 mm to 86 mm) (35 mm conversion: 28 mm - 616 mm) Color separation optical system... -
Page 36: Image Output
Image/Recording/Playback „ AVCHD mode Recording format AVCHD standard compliant Compression formats MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Recording media SD memory card: 512 MB, 1 GB, up to 2 GB (FAT12, FAT16 formats supported) SDHC memory card: 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB (FAT32 format supported) SDXC memory card: 48 GB, 64 GB, up to 2 TB (exFAT format supported) However, memory cards above Class 4 is supported in PH/HA mode, and memory cards above Class 2 is supported in PM/HE mode. Recording format (recording mode and resolution) (The frame rates in the setup menu are 60P, 60i, 30P, and 24P.) PH 1080/59.94i PH 1080/29.97P PH 1080/23.98P (Native recording) PH 720/59.94P PH 720/29.97P PH 720/23.98P (Native recording) PM 720/59.94P HA 1080/59.94i HE 1080/59.94i Transmission rate PH mode: Approx. 21 Mbps (VBR) -
Page 37: Audio Input
Audio recording playback „ AVCHD mode Compression formats Recording/Playback: Dolby Digital/2 ch Sampling frequency 48 kHz Encoding 16 bit Compressed bit rate PH mode: 384 kbps PM/HA/HE mode: 256 kbps „ DV mode Compression formats Recording/Playback: linear PCM (digital 2 ch) Sampling frequency 48 kHz Encoding... - Page 38 Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. 2011...