Panasonic HX-A500 owner manual Read this first

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Preparation

Read this first

∫About recording formats and compatibility of this unit

≥This unit is an MP4 format (MPEG-4 AVC file standard)* Wearable Camera for recording high- definition motion pictures.

* You can record 4K motion pictures ([3840k2160/30p]).

≥AVCHD and MPEG2 motion pictures are different formats, and are not therefore supported by this unit.

≥Motion pictures recorded with other devices are not supported by this unit.

∫About the portrait rights

Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy, the portrait rights, etc. of the subject when you use this unit. Use it at your own risk.

∫Indemnity about recorded content

Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems that result in loss of recording or edited content, and does not guarantee any content if recording or editing does not work properly. Likewise, the above also applies in a case where any type of repair is made to this unit.

∫About the “Image App”

Install the smartphone application “Image App” on your smartphone. You can enjoy a variety of functions by setting up a Wi-Fi connection between this unit and a smartphone. (l 13)

≥For information about the installation of the “Image App”, refer to page 26.

∫Installing HD Writer WE 2.0

Check the website below to download/install the software.

http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/download/f_we20.html

∫About the clock setting

Make sure to set date and time before recording. (l 18)

∫For the purposes of this owner’s manual

≥Pictures may be slightly different from the original.

≥Depending on the firmware version you are using, captured screens described in this owner’s manual may differ from the actual screens.

≥Names, icons, contents and services of applications may be changed with no prior notice. Please note that they may differ from the descriptions of this owner’s manual.

≥microSD card and microSDHC card are referred to as the “microSD card”.

≥Smartphone and tablet computer are referred to as the “smartphone”.

≥Pages for reference are indicated by an arrow, for example: l 00

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Contents Https//eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/hdw/oi/A500 Wearable CameraDear Customer FCC Note Following Applies only in the U.S.AImportant Safety Instructions Contains IC 772C-LBVX604 Contains FCC ID VPYLBVX532About connecting to a PC If you see this symbolContents Handling of this unit Important About the Waterproof/ DustproofClose the side cover securely Check before using underwaterOpen the side cover If there is foreign matter adhering to the unit, remove itRinse with water with the side cover closed Using this unit underwaterCaring for this unit after using it underwater Read this first Cards that you can use with this unit AccessoriesDLNA-compatible devices What you can do with this unitLive broadcasting Playback on DLNA-compatible devicesCharging the battery Power supplyCharging/Recording time Battery capacity indicationCharging and recording time Off When the Power lamp is flashing during chargingRecording to a card Cards that you can use with this unitInserting/removing a microSD card Check that the access lamp has gone off Access lampTo turn off this unit Setting date and timePress the power button to turn on this unit Turning this unit on/offPress the joystick Using the menu screenLanguage selection FormattingWearing this unit Fastening the main unit using the Armband CaseBefore recording Pass the band through the band hole About the Armband CaseCable holder Things to check after putting on this unit How to remove the cameraPress the joystick to select the menu Changing the Recording ModeRecording Press the recording start/stop buttonTap Playback using a smartphoneConnect your Android Connect your iOS Wi-FifunctionInstall the Image App This unit is NFC-compatibleStart up the smartphone application Image App Preparations before using remote operationIf the device is Android NFC-compatible If the device is Android non-NFC-compatible or iOSSelect YES, then press the joystick If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be establishedReset Wi-Fi settings Long enough TroubleshootingIt is not a malfunction in following cases Keep removed screws etc. out of the reach of small children Requests when disposing of this unitBattery used for this unit This may cause leaking, overheating, fire or ruptureRegarding the handling of used batteries How to remove the batteryRemove the battery by using a screwdriver Specifications Operating humidity Optional accessoriesBattery operation time Wireless transmitterLicenses About copyrightCarefully observe copyright Laws ENG SQT0251 Visa Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersPanasonic Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty only for U.S.AAs of April Warranty For Canadian Customers Panasonic Corporation of North America