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Chapter 9 Notes — Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Power supply
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What is the power supply voltage supported by the supplied AC adaptor?
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AC 100 V-240 V
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Can the supplied AC adaptor used while the battery is mounted?
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It can be used. Supplying of the power is automatically switched to the AC adaptor side when the power is set to <l> (ON) and the AC adaptor is
connected while the battery is mounted.
The power status display in the LCD monitor will change from the
mark to the
.
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The camera cannot be operated even when the power is set to <l> (ON).
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Remove the power supply (the battery or the AC adaptor), and connect it again after approximately one minute.
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The operation of the corresponding button or the switch is disabled when the <LOCK> switch on the camera is set to < >. Unlock if necessary.
Battery
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The battery gets exhausted quickly, so is there any way to improve?
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Charge the battery sufficiently.
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The operating time becomes shorter in low temperature.
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If the time is short after sufficient charging, the battery life has expired.
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Can the battery that was used in the previous models used?
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VW-VBD58 (optional) can be used.
It is recommended to use the following Panasonic genuine batteries.
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AG-VBR59 (supplied/optional, 7.28 V, 5900 mAh)
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AG-VBR89 (optional, 7.28 V, 8850 mAh)
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AG-VBR118 (optional, 7.28 V, 11800 mAh)
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Can the supplied battery be charged with the battery charger AG-B23 (DE-A88) (optional)?
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It can perform normal charging. It cannot perform quick charging.
Battery charger
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Can the previous battery charged with the supplied charger?
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It can perform normal charging.
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To perform quick charging, use the quick charging compatible battery. The camera is compatible to following quick charging compatible batteries.
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AG-VBR59 (supplied/optional, 7.28 V, 5900 mAh)
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AG-VBR89 (optional, 7.28 V, 8850 mAh)
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AG-VBR118 (optional, 7.28 V, 11800 mAh)
SD card
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Operation is not accepted even when an SD card is inserted into the card slot.
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The SD card to be used on the camera should always be formatted on the camera.
The SD card formatted in a PC cannot be used in the camera.
Shooting
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The shooting stops by itself, and cannot shoot.
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When the recording format is set to MOV format, use the SDXC memory card. MOV format data cannot be recorded on the SDHC memory card.
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Use the SD card with required Speed Class in accordance with the recording bit rate. (page 44)
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Audio cannot be recorded.
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Audio cannot be recorded in the following cases.
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When the variable frame rate recording function is enabled, and the frame rate is set different from the system frequency
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When audio cannot be recorded, is displayed in the HOME screen, and
A.REC
is displayed in the VIEW screen.
Editing
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Can the camera be connected to a computer (Windows/Mac) via USB?
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The camera does not have an USB device terminal, so the camera cannot be connected to a PC via USB. Connect the commercially available SD
card reader to a PC, and copy the contents (data) directly from the SD card.
