Panasonic HX-A500 Using this unit underwater, Caring for this unit after using it underwater

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Using this unit underwater

Use this unit underwater at a depth of down to 3.0 m (10 feet) with the water temperature between 0 oC and 35 oC (32 oF and 95 oF).

Do not use this unit at a depth of over 3.0 m (10 feet).

Do not use it in hot water over 35 oC (95 oF) (in a bath or hot spring).

Do not use this unit underwater not longer than 30 minutes continuously.

Do not open or close the side cover.

Do not apply shock to this unit underwater. (Waterproof performance may not be maintained, and there is a chance of water leak.)

Do not dive into the water holding this unit. Do not use this unit in a location where the water will splash strongly, such as rapid flow or waterfall. (Strong water pressure may be applied, and it may cause malfunction.)

This unit will sink in the water. Take care not to drop this unit.

Caring for this unit after using it underwater

Do not open or close the side cover until the sand and dust is removed by rinsing the camera with water.

Make sure to clean the camera after using it.

Thoroughly wipe off any water droplets, sand, and saline matter on your hands, body, hair, etc.

It is recommended to clean the camera indoors, avoiding places where water spray or sand may fall.

Do not leave this unit uncared for longer than 60 minutes after using it underwater.

Leaving this unit with foreign objects or saline matter on it may cause damage, discoloration, corrosion, unusual odor, or deterioration of the waterproof performance.

1 Rinse with water with the side cover closed.

After use at the seaside or underwater, soak the unit in fresh water pooled in a shallow container for about 10 minutes.

2 Drain water by holding this unit and shaking it lightly a few times.

After using this unit at the seaside or underwater, or after washing it, water will remain at the speaker site or mic site of this unit for a while and it may cause lower sound or sound distortion.

Pay careful attention to prevent this unit from dropping.

3 Wipe off water drops on this unit with a soft, dry cloth and dry this unit in a shaded area that is well ventilated.

Dry this unit approx. 1 hour or more.

Dry this unit on a dry cloth.

Do not dry this unit with hot air from dryer or similar. It will deteriorate the waterproof performance or cause failure due to deformation.

Do not use chemicals such as benzine, thinner, alcohol or cleanser, soap or detergents.

4 Confirm that there are no water droplets, open the side cover, and wipe off any water droplets or sand left inside using a soft, dry cloth.

Water droplets may adhere to the card, etc. when the side cover is opened without thoroughly drying. Also, water may accumulate in the gap around the card slot or the terminal connector. Be sure to wipe any water off with a soft, dry cloth.

The water droplets may seep into this unit when the side cover is closed while it is still wet, causing condensation or failure.

In case water enters this unit, stop the use and consult your dealer.

Malfunctions resulting from water leakage due to wrong handling by customers are not subject to compensation.

If the Head Mount is exposed to seawater, rinse off the salt water with fresh water. When the Head Mount is exposed to water, wipe it off with a dry towel or something similar, and dry it thoroughly in the shade.

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Contents Wearable Camera Https//eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/hdw/oi/A500Dear Customer Following Applies only in the U.S.A FCC NoteImportant Safety Instructions Contains FCC ID VPYLBVX532 Contains IC 772C-LBVX604If you see this symbol About connecting to a PCContents Important About the Waterproof/ Dustproof Handling of this unitIf there is foreign matter adhering to the unit, remove it Check before using underwaterOpen the side cover Close the side cover securelyCaring for this unit after using it underwater Using this unit underwaterRinse with water with the side cover closed Read this first Accessories Cards that you can use with this unitPlayback on DLNA-compatible devices What you can do with this unitLive broadcasting DLNA-compatible devicesPower supply Charging the batteryCharging and recording time Battery capacity indicationCharging/Recording time Cards that you can use with this unit When the Power lamp is flashing during chargingRecording to a card OffCheck that the access lamp has gone off Access lamp Inserting/removing a microSD cardTurning this unit on/off Setting date and timePress the power button to turn on this unit To turn off this unitFormatting Using the menu screenLanguage selection Press the joystickBefore recording Fastening the main unit using the Armband CaseWearing this unit About the Armband Case Pass the band through the band holeCable holder How to remove the camera Things to check after putting on this unitPress the recording start/stop button Changing the Recording ModeRecording Press the joystick to select the menuPlayback using a smartphone TapThis unit is NFC-compatible Wi-FifunctionInstall the Image App Connect your Android Connect your iOSIf the device is Android non-NFC-compatible or iOS Preparations before using remote operationIf the device is Android NFC-compatible Start up the smartphone application Image AppReset Wi-Fi settings If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be establishedSelect YES, then press the joystick It is not a malfunction in following cases TroubleshootingLong enough This may cause leaking, overheating, fire or rupture Requests when disposing of this unitBattery used for this unit Keep removed screws etc. out of the reach of small childrenRemove the battery by using a screwdriver How to remove the batteryRegarding the handling of used batteries Specifications Wireless transmitter Optional accessoriesBattery operation time Operating humidityCarefully observe copyright Laws About copyrightLicenses ENG SQT0251 Accessory Order Form For USA Customers VisaLimited Warranty only for U.S.A Panasonic Products Limited WarrantyAs of April Warranty For Canadian Customers Panasonic Corporation of North America