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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 1 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分
Operating Instructions
High Definition Mobile Camera
Model No. HM-TA1
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the
instructions completely.
Spanish Quick Use Guide is included.
Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida.
For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or,
contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-56
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 2 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Things You Date of Purchase Should Know Dealer Purchased From Thank you for choosing Dealer Address Panasonic! You have purchased one Dealer Phone No. of the most sophisticated Model No. and reliable products on the market today. Used Serial No. properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the right. The serial number is on the tag located on the unders
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 3 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. FCC Note: 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 instruc
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 4 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 HM-TA1 Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) ≥ Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack. ≥ Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit. ≥ Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals. ≥ Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects. ≥ Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire. If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clo
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 5 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Precautions USE & LOCATION WARNING ≥ TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your camera and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the power supply or operate your camera if it gets wet. Your camera has been designed for outdoor use, however it is not designed to sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet, snow, sand, dust, or a direct splashing from a pool or even a cup of coffee. This action could permanently
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 6 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 ≥ TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMERA ... Before handling your camera, make sure your hands and face are free from any chemical products, such as suntan lotion, as it may damage the finish. -If you see this symbol- Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the c
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 7 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Contents Accessories.................................8 With a PC What you can do with a PC..... 38 Preparation Operating environment ........... 40 Parts identification and Installation................................ 44 handling...................................... 9 Connecting to a PC.................. 46 Battery supply.......................... 11 About the PC display .............. 47 Inserting/removing the Starting HD Writer PE 1.
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 8 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit. Keep the accessories out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Product numbers correct as of July 2010. These may be subject to change. Battery pack AV cable VW-VBJ10 VFA0530 Hand strap USB extension cord VFC4627 K2KYYYY00064 ≥ The unit comes with built-in HD Writer PE 1.0 video editing software. 8 VQT2Z95
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 9 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Preparation Parts identification and handling 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910 1112 1 Motion picture button ( l 22) 2 Playback button [ ] ( l 26) 3 Light button [LIGHT] ( l 24) 4 Cursor button [T, W, 2, 1] 5 USB terminal slide lever ( l 13) 6 MENU/SET button [MENU/SET] ( l 32) 7 Delete button [ ] ( l 30) 8 Status indicator ( l 13, 18, 36) 9 Photoshot button [ ] ( l 23) 10 LCD monitor Due to limitations in LCD production technology, there may be some
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 10 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 13 A/V 14 15 16 13 Audio-video output terminal [A/V] ( l 36) ≥ Use the AV cable (only the supplied cable). 14 Speaker 15 USB terminal [ ] ( l 13, 44, 46, 52) 16 USB terminal cover ( l 13) 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 17 LED light ( l 24) 18 Lens 19 Internal microphones 20 Card/battery door ( l 12, 18) 21 Battery slot ( l 12) 22 Card slot ( l 18) 23 Battery release lever [BATT] ( l 12) 24 Tripod receptacle 10 VQT2Z95
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 11 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Preparation Battery supply ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is VW-VBJ10. It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibil
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 12 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Inserting/removing the battery 1 Open the card/battery door and insert the battery in the direction shown in the figure. ≥ Push the center of the battery in the direction of the # until it “clicks” and locks. 2 Close the card/battery door. ∫ Removing the battery Move the battery release lever in the direction indicated by the arrow and remove the battery when unlocked. ≥ Turn off the unit and make sure the LCD monitor is turne
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 13 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Charging the battery When this unit is purchased, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery fully before using this unit for the first time. Important: ≥ The battery will not be charged if the unit is turned on. 1 Slide the USB terminal slide lever while holding it down. A Slide the USB terminal slide lever until it “clicks” and locks. ≥ This pushes the USB terminal cover open deploying the USB terminal. 2 Connect USB terminal
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 14 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 ∫ To return the USB terminal slide lever to its original position While holding down the USB terminal slide lever, slide it to its original position and close the USB terminal cover. ≥ Please refer to page 60 if the status indicator flashes quickly. ≥ During the charging,the unit can not be turned on with the power button. In order to turn on the unit, disconnect it from the PC. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries ( l 8, 7
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 15 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 ≥ The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time when repeatedly starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on/off, adjusting the zoom etc. ≥ The batteries heat up after use or charging. This is not a malfunction. Approximate operating time and number of recordable still pictures Number of recordable Approx. pictures 230 pictures By CIPA standard Recording time Approx. 115 min Playback time Approx. 180 min Recording cond
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 16 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Preparation Preparing the card This unit (an SDXC compatible device) is compatible with SD Memory Cards, SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards. When using an SDHC memory card/SDXC memory card with other equipment, check the equipment is compatible with these memory cards. Cards that you can use with this unit Use SD cards conforming to Class 4 or higher of the SD Speed Class Rating* for motion picture recording. Motion picture Stil
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 17 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 ≥ 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. ≥ When the write-protect switch A on SD card is locked, no recording, deletion or editing will be possible on the card. 32 ≥ Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. VQT2Z95 17
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 18 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 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 35) When the SD card is formatted, all of the recorded data is deleted. Once the data is deleted, it cannot be restored. Caution: Check that the status indicator has gone off. Status indicator A ≥ When this unit is accessing the SD card, the status indicator
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 19 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 ≥ Do not place SD cards in the following areas: jIn direct sunlight jIn very dusty or humid areas jNear a heater jLocations susceptible to significant difference in temperature (condensation can occur.) jWhere static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur ≥ To protect SD cards, return them to their cases when you are not using them. ≥ About disposing of or giving away the SD card. ( l 63) VQT2Z95 19
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HM-TA1_PP-VQT2Z95_mst.book 20 ページ ２０１０年７月２７日 火曜日 午後９時２０分 Recording/Playback Turning the unit on/off Press the power button to turn on the unit. ≥ The LCD monitor lights on. To turn off the unit Continue pressing the power button until the LCD monitor goes off. ∫ About the screen display Please refer to page 53 for details of the icons displayed on the screen. ∫ About the power save function To prevent battery consumption, it will turn off the screen and go into idle mode after approx. 2 minu
