Panasonic Hc V550 Owners Manual

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Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries.
You can attach the Suction Cup Mount (VW-SCA100) as follows.
≥For information on how to mount the Video Camera Mount (For Handlebar) RP-CMC10PP, refer 
to the operating instructions for it.
∫ When attaching the Suction Cup Mount
1 Align tripod receptacle  A of this unit 
with camera screw B of the suction cup 
mount.
2 Turn camera lock dial  C of the Suction 
Cup Mount in the direction of the arrow 
(the LOCK side) to lock it.
≥...

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About the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle
If you connect this unit to the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle VW-CTR1 (optional) by USB cable, this unit 
can automatically track the movement of the subject being recorded. This unit zooms in/out the 
image automatically, and the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle pans and tilts this unit.
1Attach this unit to the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle.≥For details on attachment method, refer to the operating instructions of Remote Pan Tilt Cradle.
2Connect the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle to this unit...

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6Install the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle so that its 
home position will face the front of the subject.
≥The home position runs through the center of the power 
button.
≥Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteed with any 
other USB cables.)
≥ As shown in the illustration, connect the USB cable or DC cable so that it 
will not be caught in objects such as the moving part of the Remote Pan 
Tilt Cradle and other cables. If the cable is caught in the moving...

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2(When [Manual] is selected)Touch  , and operate the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle with  / / / .≥When you finish the operation, touch [ENTER].
3Press the recording start/stop button.(When [Party Scene]/[Moving Object] is selected)
≥Before recording starts, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle rotates and returns to its home position. It 
takes time until recording starts.
≥ The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle operates within the range set in advance.
(When [Manual] is selected)
≥ Performing the operation of Step 2 during...

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jThe background and the subject are similar in color
j The recording location is dark
j Bright light is detected (sky, TV, lamp, etc.)
j The subject is moving too fast, or not moving
j The area being recorded is close to a window
≥ Depending on recording conditions, scenes may not be recorded as intended. In such cases, we 
recommend setting the mode to [Manual].
(About [Moving Object])
≥ When recording starts, a moving subject will be detected. Before recording, point the camera at 
the...

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You can confirm the operating range of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle set for [Party Scene]/[Moving 
Object].
≥The Remote Pan Tilt Cradle moves in the ranges set at [Panning Angle] and [Tilt Angle].
≥ When the confirmation operation is finished, the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle returns to its home 
position.
The firmware version of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle is displayed.
You can update the firmware version of the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle.
≥ Before updating this unit, update the Remote Pan Tilt Cradle.
If...

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