Panasonic AVCCAM AG-HMC80 Brochure

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Basic warranty*

1

Extended warranty repair*

2

P2 Asset Support System The member’s service program

P2 Asset Support System assists your AVCCAM use by providing extended warranty repair

& various technical information (update notices, operation guides, etc.) upon registration.

* Not all models are eligible for extended warranty coverage.
* Please note that this extended warranty is not available in some countries/regions. See the website below for details.
*1: The basic warranty period may vary depending on the country/region. See the enclosed warranty card for warranty coverage.
*2: Not all repair work is covered by this extended warranty. See the enclosed warranty card for warranty coverage.
The maximum warranty period may be adjusted depending on the number of hours the device has been used.

Providing valuable information when you need it

Exclusive offer for AVCCAM!
Maximum 3-year extended warranty repair is
applied for AVCCAM models after registration.
Several other services are also provided to
members.

In the member’s website, information is selected and presented
for your models. To be alerted to new firmware information
and other releases, an email newsletter can be subscribed to.

You can browse through and find various technical information
(operation guides, technical descriptions, etc.) quickly from the
library.

You can easily know the update status and past service history of
each unit, and can leave comments in free text as memos about
your equipment.

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Please refer to the latest Nonlinear Compatibility Information, AVCHD Support
and Download and Service Information, etc. at panasonic website.

*AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are registered trademark of Sony Corporation and Panasonic Corporation “Blu-ray Disc” and the Blu-ray Disc logo are
trademarks. Dolby and the double-D symbols are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. HDMI and the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia
Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC. SD Logo is a trademark. SDHC logo marks are a registered trademark.
Apple, Macintosh, Mac OS, Quick Time and Final Cut Studio are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. EDIUS is a
trademark of Thomson Canopus Co., Ltd. Intel, Celeron, Pentium, Core and Xeon are trademarks of Intel Corporation, registered in the U.S. and
other countries. Microsoft, Windows and the Windows logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United
States and/or other countries.

15K1007SM-1 Printed in Japan

SP-HMC80P

For US Customer: www.panasonic.com/avccam
For Outside US: http://pro-av.panasonic.net/

PANASONIC SOLUTIONS COMPANY

DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA

www.panasonic.com/business-solutions

Panasonic Corporation Systems Business Group

2-15 Matsuba-cho, Kadoma, Osaka, 571-8503 Japan
Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone]
http://pro-av.panasonic.net/

Panasonic Marketing SALES TAIWAN Co., Ltd

579, Yuan Shan Road, Chung-Ho, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan
Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone]

Panasonic Korea Ltd.

Seohyun B/D, 1718-9, Seocho-Dong, Seocho-Gu,
Seoul, Korea
Tel. [phone]

FAX. [phone]

Broadcast and Communication Company
of Asia, Inc.

R-1902A Tektite Tower II Exchange Road Ortigas Center
Posig City, Philippines
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Panasonic de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.

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Panasonic Latin America S.A.

(

Caribe,Centro America, Venezuela, Colombia,
Ecuador, Bolivia, Uruguay, Paraguay, Chile

)

Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone]

Panasonic del Peru S.A.

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Panasonic do Brasil Ltda

Tel. [phone] Fax. [phone]

Executive Office: One Panasonic Way, 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094

[phone]

EASTERN ZONE:

One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094

(including Southeast) (201)

348-7196

WESTERN ZONE:

3330 Cahuenga Blvd W., Los Angeles, CA 90068

(including Southwest) [phone]

Government Sales: [phone]

Panasonic Canada Inc.

5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 [phone]

www.panasonic.ca e-mail: [e-mail]

Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.

San Gabriel Industrial Park, 65th Infantry Ave., Km. 9.5, Carolina,
Puerto Rico 00630 [phone]

Factories of Systems Business Group have received
ISO14001:2004-the Environmental Management
System certification. (Except for 3rd party's peripherals.)

* SD Memory Card not included

AVCCAM 3-Year Warranty Repair Program*

* AG-HMC80 users qualify for a 3-year warranty on repairs.
Visit the website for details: <www.panasonic.com/broadcast>

Bundled* with

EDIUS Neo 2 Booster

nonlinear editing software

* Limited time offer. The package model

number is the AG-HMC80U.

DV/AVCHD Recording on an SD Memory Card

All with Shoulder-Mount Stability

* SD Mem

ory

Memory Card Camera Recorder

AG-HMC80

The AG-HMC80 allows you to record in DV or in AVCHD for Full-HD image quality.
The versatility of the manual functions meet the needs of many professionals.

This shoulder-

This shoulder-t

ype AVCCAM

ype AVCCAM

opens up a new world of video production

opens up a new world of video production

DV recording for conventional
standard definition production use

The AVCHD recording
for shooting pro-style videos
in Full-HD quality

The standard­equipped DV terminal
lets you use your
existing equipment.

The HDMI terminal
lets you instantly
monitor Full-HD
images.

1/4.1 typ

e 3.05-megapixel, progressive 3MOS sensors

AVCHD (Full High-Definition) and DV (Standard Definition) recording

12x optical zoom lens with Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS), and manual focus ring

Tapeless recording with the reliable, efficient SD Memory Car

d

Shoulder-mount style for stable recording

Versatile Interfaces include XLR audio input, HDMI output,

USB 2.0

and DV termina

l

(IEEE 1394 standard

)

Snow Covered
Mountain

The ruggedly durable SD
Memory Card allows the
AG-HMC80 to withstand
even harsh conditions with
widely changing
temperatures.

Newsgathering for TV
and Newspaper Websites

The shoulder pad keeps the
camera steady and minimizes
blurring even when your
footing is unstable.

Student Video Production

The Manual Focus Ring lets
you adjust the iris and zoom
by hand, putting you totally in
charge of the shot.

Weddings and Events

The Focus Assist function
with face detection
capability makes sure that
you capture those
all-important scenes.

SD Memory Card Recorder: Lower Operating Costs, Better for the Environment

(1) Faster, easier editing be cause digitizatio n is not necessary
(2) Lower media cost s because memory ca rds are reusable
(3) Lower maintenan ce costs because th ere is no moving

mechanism

By reducing edi ting, media and maintena nce costs,
AVCCAM can help improve your bo ttom line. Users can
also take advantag e of a special 3-year free -repair
service pro gram that Panasonic of fers for AVCCAM
equipment.

SD Reduces Total Co st of Ownership

The SD Memor y Card Helps Preser ve the Environment

with Its Reusa bility and Low Power Consu mption

Reuse

SD Memory Card

Recording Initialization

A shoulder pad
for extra shooting stability

.

Images are recorded with little blurring

.

Excellent mobility allows nimble shooting

.

Fatigue is minimal even after shooting for hours

The SDHC/SD Memory Card media for the AVCCAM camera recorder is totally
free from abra sion and dropout . There is no drive mech anism required, as
there is for tap e and disc-base d recorders, so po wer
consumpti on is low and size and wei ght are reduced.
Malfuncti ons are less likely to o ccur, and there is no
need to replac e heads or transpor t components. T his
translates in to lower costs and eas ier maintenance,
greater energ y savings, and less wa ste when the unit
is eventually di sposed of. All of thes e features help to
conserve the environment.