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SD Video Camera
Model No.
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
Please also refer to Operating Instructions (PDF format) recorded
on the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied).
You can learn about advanced operation methods and check the
Troubleshooting.
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Operating Instructions
SDR-S50
SDR-S45
SDR-T50
SD/HDD Video Camera
Model No.
SDR-H85
VQT2L26-1
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- Page 1 SD/HDD Video Camera SDR-H85 SDR-S50 Model No. Model No. SDR-S45 SDR-T50 Before use, please read these instructions completely. Please also refer to Operating Instructions (PDF format) recorded on the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied). You can learn about advanced operation methods and check the Troubleshooting.
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Page 2: Information For Your Safety
CAUTION! * A USB cable is not supplied with the ≥ DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS SDR-S45. Use a genuine Panasonic USB UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN cable (l 7) only. CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED ≥... - Page 3 SDR-S45. Note for the battery ∫ Indemnity about recorded content symbol (bottom two Panasonic does not accept any responsibility symbol examples): for damages directly or indirectly due to any This symbol might be used in type of problems that result in loss of recording...
- Page 4 Do not expose the HDD to vibrations and ∫ For the purposes of these shocks. operating instructions Due to the environment and handling ≥ SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card conditions, the HDD may be subject to and SDXC Memory Card are referred to partial damages or may not be able to read, as the “SD card”.
- Page 5 Falling detection protection technology must be authorized ] is indicated on the screen when it by Macrovision, and is intended for home detects a falling state (a weightless state). If and other limited viewing uses only unless the falling state is detected repeatedly, the otherwise authorized by Macrovision.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
Contents Information for Your Safety....2 Playback Accessories..........7 Playback Preparation [1] Motion picture playback.... 26 Before using [2] Still picture playback ....27 [1] Parts identification and Editing handling ........8 [1] Deleting scenes/still pictures ... 28 Setup [2] Formatting ........29 [1] Power supply...... -
Page 7: Accessories
Check the accessories before using this unit. Product numbers correct as of December 2009. These may be subject to change. Optional accessories Battery pack VW-VBL090 Some optional accessories may not be (SDR-S50/SDR-S45) available in some countries. (SDR-T50) Battery charger (VW-BC10E) Battery pack Battery pack (lithium/VW-VBL090) -
Page 8: Preparation
LCD monitor can be adjusted. Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some tiny bright or dark spots on the LCD monitor screen. SDR-S45 only However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded picture. Intelligent auto/Manual button... - Page 9 12 Lens cover 13 Lens 14 Open/close switch for the lens cover For the lens protection, be sure to close the lens cover when not in use. Slide open/close switch for the lens cover. 15 Microphone (built-in, stereo) 16 AF/AE button [AF/AE] 17 Joystick 16 17 Use the joystick to select the recording...
- Page 10 22 Photoshot button [ ] (l 23) 23 When recording: Zoom lever [W/T] (l 24) When playing back: Thumbnail display switch [ ]/Volume lever [sVOLr] 24 Speaker 25 Status indicator (l 17) 26 HDD access lamp [ACCESS HDD] (SDR-H85) (l 5) 27 DC input terminal [DC IN] (l 12) ≥...
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Page 11: Setup
Panasonic products and batteries from other companies certified by Panasonic can be used. (Only batteries which support this function can be used) Note that Panasonic can only guarantee the quality, performance or safety of genuine Panasonic batteries and not those made by other companies. -
Page 12: Charging The Battery
If you turn on this unit while charging the battery using the AC adaptor, you can use the power supplied from the AC outlet to power the unit for use. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 7, 13). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. -
Page 13: Charging And Recording Time
Charging and recording time ∫ Charging/Recording time ≥ Temperature: 25 oC/humidity: 60% SDR-S50/SDR-S45/SDR-T50 Battery model number Maximum Actual [Voltage/Capacity Charging time continuously recordable time (minimum)] recordable time Supplied battery/ VW-VBL090 2 h 20 min 1 h 20 min 40 min (optional) [3.6 V/895 mAh]... - Page 14 ) will flash. SDR-H85 ≥ The remaining battery capacity is displayed when using the Panasonic battery that you can use for this unit. It may take time to display the remaining battery capacity. The actual time can vary depending on your actual use.
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Page 15: Recording To A Card
SDXC Memory Cards that can be used for motion picture recording on the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This website is in English only.) ≥ 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 Memory Card Specifications. -
Page 16: Inserting/Removing An Sd 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 29) When the SD card is formatted, all of the recorded data is deleted. Once the data is deleted, it cannot be restored. -
Page 17: Turning The Unit On/Off
Preparation Turning the unit on/off Setup You can turn the power on and off using the power button or by opening and closing the LCD monitor. Turning the power on and off with the power button Press the power button to turn on the power. To turn off the power Hold down the power button until the status indicator goes off. -
Page 18: Selecting A Mode
Preparation Selecting a mode Setup Change the mode to recording or playback. Operate the mode switch to change the mode to Recording mode (l 22, 23) Playback mode (l 26, 27) VQT2L26 (ENG) -
Page 19: Using The Menu Screen
Preparation Using the menu screen Setup ENTER MENU Press the MENU button. Select the desired setting, then press the joystick to enter the selection. Select the desired top menu A, then move the joystick right or press the joystick. To get back to the previous screen Move the joystick left. -
Page 20: Setting Date And Time
Preparation Setting date and time Setup When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will appear. Select [YES] and perform steps 2 to 3 below to set the date and time. ¬... -
Page 21: Recording
Recording Before recording Recording (Basic) Intelligent auto mode The following modes appropriate for the condition are set just by pointing the unit to what you want to record. /MANUAL Intelligent auto/Manual button [iA/MANUAL] Press this button to change the mode to Intelligent auto mode or manual mode. -
Page 22: Recording Motion Pictures
Recording Recording motion Recording (Basic) pictures ≥ Open the lens cover before turning the unit on. (l 9) 0h00m00s 0h00m00s 0h00m00s R R R Change the mode to ≥ Still pictures can be recorded while open the LCD monitor. recording the motion picture. Press the recording start/stop ≥... -
Page 23: Recording Still Pictures
Recording Recording still pictures Recording (Basic) ≥ Open the lens cover before turning on the power. (l 9) Still pictures can also be recorded while recording motion pictures. Change the mode to ∫ About the screen indications in open the LCD monitor. still picture recording Press the button. -
Page 24: Recording Functions
Digital zoom function zoom range is displayed in blue while zooming. If the zoom magnification exceeds 78k SDR-S45 only (SDR-S45:40k) , then the digital zoom [OFF]: Optical zoom only (Up to 40k) function will be activated. The maximum [70k]: Up to 70k... -
Page 25: Image Stabilizer Function
: ON This setting is suitable for recording in a stable state such as scenery. SDR-S45 Select the menu. (l 19) [RECORD SETUP] # [E.I.S.] # [ON] ≥ Set [E.I.S.] to [OFF] to cancel the function. -
Page 26: Playback
Select the scene to be played back, then then press the centre of the joystick. press the joystick. SDR-S50 SDR-S45 ≥ The operation icon will be displayed or hidden each time the centre of the joystick is pressed. ≥ Next (previous) page can be displayed by selecting Select the playback operation with the joystick. -
Page 27: Still Picture Playback
SDR-S50 SDR-S45 ≥ The operation icon will be displayed or hidden each time the centre of the joystick is pressed. ≥ Next (previous) page can be displayed by selecting Select the playback operation with the joystick. -
Page 28: Editing
Playback Deleting scenes/still Editing pictures Deleted scenes/still pictures cannot be restored, so perform appropriate confirmation of the contents before proceeding with deletion. ¬ Change the mode to To delete by confirming images being played back Press the button while scenes or still pictures to be deleted are being played back. -
Page 29: Formatting
Back up important data on a PC, DVD disc etc. Select the menu. (l 19) SDR-S50 SDR-S45 [SETUP] # [FORMAT CARD] Select [YES], then press the joystick. ≥ After formatting is complete, press the MENU button to close the message screen. -
Page 30: With A Tv
Playback Watching Video/Pictures With a TV on your TV The motion pictures and still pictures recorded by this unit can be played back on a TV. ≥ Use the AC adaptor to free you from worrying about the battery running down. ≥... -
Page 31: Others
Long recording mode: Independent standard Image sensor 1/8z CCD image sensor Total: 800 K Effective pixels:520 K (4:3), 470 K (16:9) (SDR-S45 only) Effective pixels:380 K (4:3), 350 K (16:9) Lens Auto Iris, F1.9 to F5.7 1.48 mm to 104 mm... - Page 32 Zoom 70k optical zoom, 78k enhanced optical zoom, 100k/3500k digital zoom (SDR-S45 only) 40k optical zoom, 70k/2000k digital zoom 2.7z wide LCD monitor (approx. 123 K dots) Monitor Stereo (with a zoom function) Microphone 1 round speaker Speaker White balance...
- Page 33 Mass in operation Approx. 239 SDR-S50 [with battery (supplied) and an SD card (optional)] Approx. 232 SDR-S45 [with battery (supplied) and an SD card (optional)] Approx. 238 SDR-T50 [with battery (supplied)] Approx. 317.5 SDR-H85 [with battery (supplied)] Operating temperature 0 oC to 40 oC...
- Page 34 Still pictures Recording SD card SD Memory Card: media 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB (FAT12 and FAT16 system compliant) SDHC Memory Card: 4 GB, 6 GB, 8 GB, 12 GB, 16 GB, 24 GB, 32 GB (FAT32 system compliant) SDXC Memory Card: 48 GB, 64 GB (exFAT system compliant)
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Page 35: Reading The Operating Instructions (Pdf Format)
∫ To uninstall the Operating Instructions (PDF format) Delete the PDF file from the “Program Select the desired language Files\Panasonic\SDR\” folder. and then click [Operating ≥ When the contents in the Program Files Instructions] to install. folder cannot be displayed, click the [Show (Example: When an English language OS) the contents of this folder] to display them. - Page 36 Panasonic Corporation Web site: http://panasonic.net Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany © Panasonic Corporation 2009...