Panasonic Hc V500 Owners Manual

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≥Touch   (left side)/   (right side) of   on the Touch Menu to display  . ( l27)
1Touch .
2Touch the top menu  A.
3Touch the submenu B.
≥Next (previous) page is displayed by 
touching / .
4Touch the desired item to enter 
the setting.
5Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu 
setting.
∫ About  guide display
After touching  , touching the submenus 
and items will cause func tion descriptions 
and settings confirmation messages to 
appear.
≥ After the messages have been displayed, 
the guide display is...

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≥The items displayed differ depending on the position or settings of the mode switch.
Select the menu.
Set the display method for the screen information display.
Please refer to page 28.
It is possible to display and record the time at the travel destination by selecting your home 
region and the travel destination.
1 Touch [SET WORLD TIME].≥If the clock is not set, adjust the clock to the current time. ( l28)
≥ When the [HOME] (your home region) is not set, the message appears. Touch [ENTER]...

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≥When the home region is set for the first time, the screen for selecting home/travel 
destination appears after setting the home region successively. If the home region has 
already been set once, execute the menu operation for Step 1.
5(Only when setting the region of your travel 
destination)
Touch  /  to select your travel 
destination and touch [ENTER].
≥Touch [DAYLIGHT SAVING] to set daylight 
saving time.   appears and the 
summer time setting is turned on. The travel 
destination time...

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Set the display method for the O.I.S. lock icon ( ).
Please refer to page 103.
When about 5 minutes have passed without any operation, this unit automatically turns off to 
save battery life.
≥This unit will not automatically turn off even if [ECONOMY (BATT)] is set to [ON] in 
following cases:
jUsing the AC adaptor.
*
jUsing the USB cable for PC etc.
j PRE-REC is used
j During playback of the slideshow.
* The unit is turned off automatically when [ECONOMY (AC)] operates.
When about 30 minutes...

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This unit is put into recording pause approx. 0.6 seconds after the LCD monitor is reopened.
≥When in Quick Start Standby Mode about 70% of the power used in recording pause 
mode is being consumed, so the recording time will be reduced.
≥ Quick Start will not work if there is no SD card inserted.
≥ Quick Start will not work if the [SD CARD] is selected in the [MEDIA SELECT], even if there 
is no SD card inserted.
≥ Change the mode to  or  .
1 Set [QUICK START] to [ON].
2 Close the LCD...

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You can change the operation icons to display in the Touch Menu.
Register 3 favorite operation icons.
≥The default settings are,   (Fade),   (PRE-REC) and   (Video light) for Motion 
Picture Recording Mode, and   (Photo light),   (Self-timer) and   (Backlight 
Compensation) for Still Picture Recording Mode.
1 Touch [SELECT OPERATION ICONS].
2 Touch the operation icon you would like to change to cancel the setting.
3 Touch the operation icon to be set.
≥Name of the function is displayed by...

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Please refer to page 104.
Please refer to page 104.
Please refer to page 105.
Please refer to page 103.
Set to [YES] for changing the menu settings back to the default condition.
≥Settings for [MEDIA SELECT]
*, [CLOCK SET] and [LANGUAGE] will not be changed.
* For users who have  , this menu is not displayed.
The entered character is confirmed in approx. 1 second at the time of character input, and 
the cursor is moved to right.
It makes the input easy without moving the cursor when characters...

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Please be aware that if a medium is formatted, then all the data recorded on the medium will 
be erased and cannot be restored. Back up important data on a PC, DVD disc etc. ( l110 ,  
120)
≥ When formatting is complete, touch [EXIT] to exit the message screen.
≥ Perform a physical formatting of the SD card when the SD card is to be disposed/ 
transferred. ( l146)
≥Do not turn this unit off or remove the SD card, while formatting. Do not expose the unit to 
vibrations or shock.
Please be aware...

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≥The SD card requires some space to store information and manage system files, so the 
actual usable space is slightly less than the indicated value. The usable space is generally 
calculated as 1 GB=1,000,000,000 bytes. The capacities of this unit, PCs and software are 
expressed as 1 GB=1,024k 1,024k1,024=1,073,741,824 bytes. Therefore, the indicated 
value of the capacity appears to be smaller.
The used space and remaining recordable time of the SD card and 
built-in memory can be 
checked....

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AZoom bar
≥ Maximum zoom ratio for recording motion pictures can be set with [ZOOM MODE]. ( l64)
≥
You can also perform zoom operation by simply touching the LCD monitor. (Touch Zoom: l53)
∫ About the zoom bar
The zoom bar is displayed during the zoom operation.
∫About the zoom speed
The zoom speed will be faster in the order of z oom lever, zoom button icon, and then touch 
zoom.
≥ The zoom speed varies depending on the range over which the zoom lever is moved.
≥ The zoom operation using the...