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When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time 
will appear.
Select [YES] and perform steps 2 to 3 below to set the date and time.

1

Select the menu. (

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20)

2

Touch the date or time to be set, then set the desired value using 

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Displaying the World time setting:

[HOME]/

[DESTINATION]

The year can be set between 2000 and 2039.

The 24-hour system is used to display the time.

3

Touch [ENTER].

A message prompting for World Time setting may be 
displayed. Perform the World Time setting by touching the screen.

Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting.

The date and time function is driven by a built-in lithium battery.

If the time display becomes [- -], the built-in lithium battery needs to be charged.

 

To 

recharge the built-in lithium battery, connect the AC adaptor or attach the battery to this 
unit. Leave the unit as it is for approx. 24 hours and the battery will maintain the date and 
time for approx. 4 months. (The battery is still being recharged even if the unit is off.)

Preparation

Setting date and time

: [SETUP] 

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 [CLOCK SET]

For Australia and New Zealand
WARNING

THE LITHIUM BATTERY IN THIS UNIT MUST ONLY BE REPLACED BY QUALIFIED 
PERSONNEL. IF THIS IS NECESSARY, CONTACT THE PANASONIC CUSTOMER CARE 
CENTRE ON 132600 FOR YOUR NEAREST AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTRE.

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HC-V500&V500M-GA-VQT3W41_mst.book  15 ページ  2012年1月10日 火曜日 午後8時3分

Summary of Contents for HC-V500

Page 1: ...odel No HC V500 HC V500M Before use please read these instructions completely More detailed instructions on the operation of this unit are contained in Operating Instructions PDF format in the supplie...

Page 2: ...ll or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure this unit is well ventilated Do not obstruct this unit s ventilation openings with newspapers tablecloths curta...

Page 3: ...is unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC a...

Page 4: ...hen the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes Be careful of condensation since it causes lens or LCD monitor stains fungus and camer...

Page 5: ...2 Selecting a mode 12 How to use the touch screen 13 About the Touch Menu 14 Setting date and time 15 Basic Selecting a media to record HC V500M 16 Intelligent Auto Mode 16 Recording motion pictures 1...

Page 6: ...D ROM Software CD ROM GC Operating Instructions VFF0996 CD ROM GA GN Operating Instructions VFF0902 Optional accessories GC GA Battery charger VW BC10E EB GN Battery charger VW BC10GN Battery pack lit...

Page 7: ...ction shown in the figure Preparation Power supply 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 o...

Page 8: ...n It is recommended to charge the battery in a temperature between 10 oC and 30 oC The battery temperature should also be the same A DC input terminal Insert the plugs as far as they will go 1 Connect...

Page 9: ...peatedly starting stopping recording turning the unit on off moving the zoom lever etc The batteries heat up after use or charging This is not a malfunction Battery model number Voltage Capacity minim...

Page 10: ...SD Memory Card 32 MB or less cannot be used for the motion picture recording 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...

Page 11: ...the unit to vibrations or shock Performing the above while the lamp is on may result in damage to data SD card or this unit Do not expose the terminals of the SD card to water dirt or dust Do not plac...

Page 12: ...LCD monitor is opened and unit is turned off when it is closed Change the mode to recording or playback Operate the mode switch to change the mode to or Preparation Turning the unit on off Turning th...

Page 13: ...the touch screen will not operate while you are touching another part of the touch screen Slide while touching Move your finger while pressing on the touch screen About the operation icons These icon...

Page 14: ...ing it B You can change the operation icons to display C Displayed only during the Manual Mode D Displayed only when connected to a TV To display the Touch Menu Do not touch the LCD monitor with hard...

Page 15: ...n Touch EXIT to complete the setting The date and time function is driven by a built in lithium battery If the time display becomes the built in lithium battery needs to be charged To recharge the bui...

Page 16: ...l pictures The media is selected separately to motion pictures or still pictures is highlighted in yellow 4 Touch ENTER The modes appropriate for the condition are set just by pointing the unit to wha...

Page 17: ...an also be started stopped by touching the recording button icon This icon functions in the same manner as the recording start stop button 4 Press the recording start stop button again to pause record...

Page 18: ...when the item for motion picture is touched and is displayed in the 1080 50p scenes when ALL AVCHD is touched 4 Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back It will switch to the screen dis...

Page 19: ...mage may not display when the component terminal plug is connected simultaneously 2 Select the video input on the TV 3 Change the mode to to play back F Operation icon Operation icons and screen displ...

Page 20: ...etting 5 Touch EXIT to exit the menu setting About guide display After touching touching the submenus and items will cause function descriptions and settings confirmation messages to appear After the...

Page 21: ...nu Basic Using the zoom Basic Formatting SETUP FORMAT CARD SETUP FORMAT MEDIA SD CARD or Built inMemory Zoom lever Zoom button icons T side Close up recording zoom in W side Wide angle recording zoom...

Page 22: ...Maximum 28 Mbps VBR HA Average 17 Mbps VBR HG Average 13 Mbps VBR HX Average 9 Mbps VBR HE Average 5 Mbps VBR iFrame Maximum 28 Mbps VBR Refer to the operating instructions PDF format for the picture...

Page 23: ...0k i Zoom 100k 2500k Digital Zoom Using image sensor effective area Image stabilizer function Optical Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer Active Mode Rotation correction Optical Image Stabilizer Lock func...

Page 24: ...y charging function Charges from USB terminal when the main unit is off Photo light Available range approx 1 2 m Dimensions 52 5 mm W k65 mm H k119 5 mm D including projecting parts Mass Approx 227 g...

Page 25: ...46 mm W k25 mm H k75 5 mm D Mass Approx 115 g Power source Power consumption DC output AC 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 12 W DC 5 0 V 1 6 A Dimensions 49 mm W k24 mm H k79 mm D Mass Approx 91 g Power sourc...

Page 26: ...icrosoft Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries iMovie Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc...

Page 27: ...version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from the following Web Site http get adobe com reader otherversions If using the following OS jWindows XP SP3 jWindows Vista SP2 jWindows 7 Inser...

Page 28: ...VQT3W41 F0112KE0 Panasonic Corporation Web site http panasonic net Panasonic Corporation 2012...

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