Panasonic HDC-SX5 manual

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    Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America Executive Offices: One Panasonic W ay , Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7000 www .panasonic.com/electr onics Panasonic Customer Service 9 am – 9 pm (EST) Monday through Friday; 10 am – 7 pm (EST) Saturday and Sunday 1-800-211-P ANA www .panasonic.com/support[...]

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    At Panasonic, we’re committed to better understanding the way people live, work and play . We never stop trying to increase our knowledge of the ways in which technology can improve people’ s lives. The insights we gain from these efforts make it possible to continually transform ideas into products that make our customer’ s lives simpler , m[...]

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    04 05 F or Scenes Y ou'll Want to Enjo y For ever HIG HIG IG G HIG HIG HIG HIG HIG HIG HIG HIG HIG HIG HIG HIG HD HD D HD HD HD HD HD HD HD HD HD HD HD HD HD H D H D EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EFI EF EF E E NIT NIT NIT NIT NIT NIT NIT NIT N N N N ION ION ION ION ION I HS9 SX5 W orld's smallest and lightest* 1 HD model[...]

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    HDC- HS9 06 07 High Defi nition – A F utur e of Beautiful Memories High Defi nition vs. Standar d Defi nition: What's the Differ ence? HD images contain 6 times as much inf ormation as standar d images. HDTV has 1,080 horizontal scan lines, SDTV has 480. That translat es into much higher r esolution and much fi ner detail. With HD images[...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION 08 09 Use of the super-small SDHC/SD Memory Card helped us cr eate the world's smallest, light est 3CCD full- HD camcor der . The SD9 fits comfort ably in the hand and can be used for l ong periods without causing fatigue. *For 3CCD c amcorders compl ying with AVCHD s tandards, as of January 6, 2008. W orld’ s Smalles t and L[...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION 10 11 Advanc ed O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilization) 3CCD Camera Sys tem Leica Dic omar Lens Intelligent Shooting Guide / Sel ection Playback Pr ecise hand-shake compensation: Helps pr event blurry images caused by uns teady hands as you shoot Superb col or repr oduction – faithful, natur al colors with delic ate nuances A superb [...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION 12 13 5.1-Channel Surr ound Sound System & Zoom Mic 24 F rames/Sec ond High-Speed Burst Shooting Sel ectable Rec or ding F ormats HD Writer 2.0E Disc Copy F unction Intelligent Contras t Control Capturing voices o ver a wide area f or a more lif elike sound Captur e those spur-of-the-moment scenes Select high-defi nition or sta[...]

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    HIGH DEFINITION 14 15 View Images in Beautiful F ull-HD, and Ar chive Y our Recor dings Easil y HDTV HDC-SD9 Simply slip the DVD disc int o the Blu-ray Disc player . Ther e are no cabl es to connect. It's that easy . *The disc must be fi nalized prior to playback. Blu-ray Disc player Blu-ray Disc player (BD30) Simply tak e the SDHC/SD Memory [...]

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    16 17 T ake the SW20 underwat er as deep as 5 feet and get some great video shots in the pool or ocean. Swim along with tr opical fish, captur e shots of a beautiful coral r eef, or get action footage of a friend snork eling. Waterpr oofing also means you can shoot in the rain or snow with no worries. *IEC60529 IPX8 The SW20 is designed to r esist [...]

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    ST ANDARD DEFINITION 18 19 S10P1 S7 SW20 S10P1 S7 SW20 S10P1 S7 SW20 MotionSD STUDIO 1.3E/1.2E Sub Rec Button Easy Copying to a DVD Disc Anyone can enjoy easy, v ersatile video editing! Easy shooting at high or low angl es Easy ar chiving with a DVD burner Y ou can freely adjus t the angle of the L CD monitor for comf ortable viewing no matter how [...]

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    ST ANDARD DEFINITION 20 21 Advanc ed O.I.S. and 50x Optical Zoom One-T ouch DVD Copying VideoCam Suite 1.0 If you have a pow erful zoom, you need optical image stabilization Easy ar chiving with a DVD burner Anyone can enjoy easy, v ersatile editing! This 50x zoom lens has the power you need t o take dramatic cl oseups or get remarkable shots of ev[...]

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    ST ANDARD DEFINITION 22 23 Easy to Shoot, Easy to V iew , Easy to Enjoy VDR-D50 Multi-F ormat Recor ding (DVD-RAM, DVD-RW, DVD-R DL, DVD-R) Y ou can choose whichever type of disc works best with your DVD player or r ecorder . Easy Shooting, Easy Viewing The DVD camcor der automatically finds a blank section on the disc for r ecording. The index scr[...]

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    ST ANDARD DEFINITION ST ANDARD DEFINITION 24 25 Quick Movie Magic 1.0E & MotionD V STUDIO 5.6E LE for DV Leica Dicomar Lens LED Video Light Anyone can enjoy easy, v ersatile editing! Exc eptional Leica-certifi ed image quality F or shooting even in dim lighting The GS320 boasts a Leica Dic omar lens. Devel oped specifically f or digital video [...]

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    26 Without Advanced Pur e Color Engine With Advanced Pure Col or Engine F unctions that Give Y ou Mor e Shooting Flexibility Pow er L CD One-T ouch Navigation An LCD that's easy to see - indoor s or out F or easy, intuitive setting and shooting without taking your eyes off the subject With One-T ouch Navigation, just pr ess the center of the j[...]

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    28 29 Acces sory Model No. Description HD Camcorder SD Camc order HDD Camcor der DVD Camcorder Mini DV Camcor der SD9 HS9 SX5 SW20 S10P1 S7 H60 H40 D50 GS320 GS90 POWER Rechargeabl e Lithium Ion Battery Pack / Battery Pack Holder Kit VW-VBG130 1320 mAh • • • • • • • • VW-VBG260 2640 mAh • • • • • *1 • • *1 • • • [...]

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    30 31 HD Camcor der SD Camco rder HDD Camcor der DVD Camcor der Mini DV Camcor der SD9 HS9 SX5 SW20 S10P1 S7 H60 H40 D50 GS320 GS90 GENERAL Power Suppl y DC7.2 V/9.3 V DC7.2 V/9.3 V DC7.2 V/9.3 V DC3.6 V/5.0 V DC4.8 V/3.6 V DC3.6 V/5.0 V DC7.2 V/9.3 V DC7.2 V/9.3 V DC7.2 V/ 9.3 V DC7.2 V/7.9 V DC7.2 V/9.3 V Power Consumption 5.8 W 6.8 W 10.2 W 2.9 [...]