Before Using; Features Of The High Definition Video Camera - Panasonic HDC-SD1 Operating Instructions Manual

Before using

Features of the High Definition Video Camera

Very clear high definition pictures
This unit is an AVCHD format video camera for recording highly detailed high definition images on an
SD card.
You can watch images in high-resolution HD video if you connect this unit and a high definition TV and
then play back the images. (l 75)
A High definition images (1440k1080)
Number of available scan lines 1080
B Standard images (720k576)
Number of available scan lines 576
High definition images
≥The still pictures above are images for explanation purposes.
ª What is the 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 and audio is
recorded in Dolby Digital.
About the SDHC Memory Card supplied with this unit and the compatibility of the
recorded motion pictures
About the SDHC Memory Card (Be careful about the following.)
≥It is not compatible with devices other than those that support SDHC.
≥If you use the SDHC Memory Card in another device, use a device that is SDHC compatible. (l 20)
About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
≥They are not compatible with devices other than those that support the AVCHD. Refer to the
operating instructions of the device for details.
≥The recorded motion pictures cannot be played back in a device that is not compatible (does not
support the AVCHD).
≥There are some cases where the recorded motion pictures cannot be played back, even if the device
supports the AVCHD. In such cases, play the recorded motion picture with this unit instead.
Existing DVD recorders and DVD players that do not support the
AVCHD
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