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Table of Contents
Beginner’s Guide ........................................................... 4
Charging .................................................................................. 4
Recording ................................................................................ 4
Playback .................................................................................. 4
Shooting Tips ........................................................................... 4
Holiday Season/Christmas ...................................................... 5
Wedding .................................................................................. 6
Travel ....................................................................................... 7
Amusement Park ..................................................................... 9
Getting Started
Key Features ......................................................................... 10
Verifying the Accessories ...................................................... 11
Charging the Battery Pack ..................................................... 12
Grip Adjustment ..................................................................... 13
Using as a Hand Strap ....................................................... 13
Inserting an SD Card ............................................................. 14
Types of Usable SD Card ................................................... 14
Turning On the Unit ................................................................ 15
Clock Setting ......................................................................... 16
Resetting the Clock ............................................................ 17
Changing the Display Language ............................................ 18
Holding this Unit .................................................................... 18
Tripod Mounting .................................................................... 18
Using this Unit Overseas ....................................................... 19
Charging the Battery Pack Overseas ................................. 19
Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling ................. 20
Setting Daylight Saving Time ............................................. 20
Optional Accessories ............................................................. 21
Recording
Taking Videos in Intelligent Auto Mode .................................. 22
Zooming ............................................................................. 23
Manual Recording ................................................................. 24
Scene Selection ................................................................. 25
Adjusting Focus Manually .................................................. 26
Adjusting Brightness .......................................................... 27
Setting White Balance ........................................................ 28
Setting Backlight Compensation ........................................ 29
Taking Close-up Shots ....................................................... 29
Capturing Human Subjects Clearly (Face Detection AE/AF) . 30
Reducing Camera Shake ....................................................... 31
Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING) ............. 32
Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)
............................................................................................ 33
Remaining Recording Time/Battery Power ............................ 34
Playback
Playing Back Videos .............................................................. 36
Playing a Video with Defective Management Information ... 37
Searching for a Specific Video ............................................... 37
Date Search ....................................................................... 38
Connecting to and Viewing on TV .......................................... 38
Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector .......................... 39
Connecting via the AV Connector ...................................... 40
Editing
Deleting Unwanted Files ........................................................ 41
Deleting the Currently Displayed File ................................. 41
Deleting Selected Files ...................................................... 42
Deleting All Files ................................................................ 43
Protecting Files ...................................................................... 43
Protecting/Releasing Protection of the Currently Displayed
File .................................................................................. 43
Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files .............. 44
Protecting All Files ............................................................. 45
Releasing Protection of All Files ......................................... 45
Copying
Dubbing Files to a Disc by Connecting to a DVD Recorder ... 46
Creating a Disc Using a Connected Blu-ray Recorder ........... 46
Copying to Windows PC ........................................................ 47
Verifying System Requirements (Guideline) ....................... 47
Installing the Provided Software (Built-in) ........................... 48
Backing Up All Files ........................................................... 49
Organizing Files ................................................................. 50
Recording Videos to Discs ................................................. 51
Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software ........... 52
List of Files and Folders ..................................................... 54
Copying to Mac Computer ..................................................... 55
Menu Settings
Operating the Menu ............................................................... 56
Recording Menu (Video) ........................................................ 57
FACE PRIORITY AE/AF ..................................................... 57
DIS ..................................................................................... 57
GAIN UP ............................................................................ 58
WIND CUT ......................................................................... 58
TIME-LAPSE RECORDING ............................................... 58
AUTO REC ........................................................................ 58
VIDEO QUALITY ................................................................ 59
ZOOM ................................................................................ 59
ZOOM MIC ........................................................................ 60
CLOCK ADJUST ................................................................ 60
Manual Settings Menu ........................................................... 61
SCENE SELECT ................................................................ 61
FOCUS .............................................................................. 61
BRIGHTNESS ADJUST ..................................................... 61
WHITE BALANCE .............................................................. 61
BACKLIGHT COMP. .......................................................... 61
TELE MACRO .................................................................... 61
Playback Menu (Video) .......................................................... 62
DISPLAY DATE/TIME ........................................................ 63
DELETE ............................................................................. 63
PROTECT/CANCEL .......................................................... 63
SEARCH DATE .................................................................. 63
PLAYBACK OTHER FILE .................................................. 63
K2 TECHNOLOGY ............................................................ 63
CLOCK ADJUST ................................................................ 64
ON-SCREEN DISPLAY ..................................................... 64
Display Settings Menu ........................................................... 65
LANGUAGE ....................................................................... 65
DATE DISPLAY STYLE ..................................................... 65
MONITOR BRIGHTNESS .................................................. 66
Basic Settings Menu .............................................................. 67
DEMO MODE .................................................................... 67
OPERATION SOUND ........................................................ 68
AUTO POWER OFF ........................................................... 68
QUICK RESTART .............................................................. 69
UPDATE ............................................................................ 69
PC SOFTWARE UPDATE ................................................. 69
FACTORY PRESET ........................................................... 69
Connection Settings Menu .................................................... 70
DISPLAY ON TV ................................................................ 70
VIDEO OUTPUT ................................................................ 70
HDMI OUTPUT .................................................................. 71
HDMI CONTROL ............................................................... 71
Media Settings Menu ............................................................. 72
FORMAT SD CARD ........................................................... 72
MOBILE USER GUIDE .......................................................... 73
Names of Parts
Front ...................................................................................... 74
Rear ....................................................................................... 74
Bottom ................................................................................... 75
Interior ................................................................................... 75
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