Panasonic PV-L552H Safety Precautions, Above markings are located on the appliance’s bottom cover

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Things You Should Know

Safety Precautions

WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Your Compact VHS Camcorder is designed to record and play back in Standard Play (SP) and Super Long Play (SLP) modes. You can also play a Compact VHS Camcorder recording on your VHS VCR using the supplied VHS PlayPak.

This Camcorder is equipped with the HQ System to provide excellent video pictures, and is compatible with standard VHS equipment.

It is recommended that only cassette tapes that have been tested and inspected for use in

VCR machines with the and/or mark be used.

This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit.

This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully in order to avoid any problems.

The above markings are located on the appliance’s bottom cover.

FCC Warning: Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with Part 15 and part 18 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when operated in a residential environment.

If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, use the equipment in another location and/or utilize an electrical outlet different from that used by the receiver.

If necessary, consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. You may find the booklet, ‘Something About Interference’ available from FCC local regional offices helpful.

This product may cause interference to radio equipment and should not be installed near maritime safety communications equipment or other critical navigation or communication equipment operating between 0.45-30 MHz.

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Contents Operating Instructions Things You Should Know Unpack your CamcorderThank you for choosing Panasonic Above markings are located on the appliance’s bottom cover Safety PrecautionsImportant Safeguards If the video unit has been exposed to rain or water PrecautionsTable of Contents To turn Self Demo back on Self Demo ModeEVF or LCD Monitor Self DemoInsert Cassette Charging the Battery PackPlayback using the LCD Monitor Quick Operation GuideSupplying Power Using the Battery PackBattery Refresh DC OUT Battery CareCar Battery Cord Optional AC AdaptorErase Protection Tab Cassette InformationCassette Insertion/Removal Record/Playback TimeHand Strap Before UsingAdjust the Length of the Shoulder Strap Attaching Shoulder StrapUsing Menu Mode Menu Mode Camera Screen Menu Mode VCR ScreenLanguage Camera Mode VCR Mode Setting the Clock3b Auto Daylight Saving Time 3a Setting the Time Zone3c Setting Date and Time Time Zone chartLight becomes hot Never cover Light while on Using the LightBuilt-in Auto Light Replacing the BulbCamera Set Power toCamera Recording Recording via EVF or LCD MonitorPress RECORD/PAUSE to resume recording Stand-by Quick ReleaseManual Easy Editing Easy Edit Stand-by Press Menu forMode. Press UP or Down to select Press RECORD/PAUSE to place Camcorder in stand-by modeProgrammed Recording REC TimeSpecial Effects Playing Back RecordingsPlayback on EVF or LCD Monitor Tracking ControlTV Playback or Viewing VCR Playback using PlayPakBefore you begin Copying your Tapes dubbingConnections Monitor with your TVFour-Speed Power Zoom BacklightLight Macro Focus close-ups FocusAuto Focus Manual FocusPress Display repeatedly to select shutter speed High Speed ShutterAuto Shutter Manual SelectionVideo Effects Auto FadeFade Black Fade OutDigital Fade Color Digital FadeHold down T on Power Zoom Digital ZoomPress D. Zoom S. may not function during NormalDigital EIS on Press Menu for Menu mode. Press UP or Down to select MotionSensorMotionSensor may mistakenly start when MotionSensor may not start whenFull Display-Off ModeViewfinder/LCD Monitor Indications Recording the Date and TimePause CAMERA/VCR modeVCR-MODE DEWCleaning EVF Electronic Viewer Finder Operation NotesTo Remove Replacing Clock Battery Clock BatteryInsert Battery Tray so the triangle marks meet PV-AA6 Palmcorder Accessory SystemVisa Palmcorder Accessory Order FormSpecifications Before Requesting Service Video Head CleaningSymptom Correction Request for Service Notice Request for Service NoticePanasonic/Quasar Video Products Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyCentralized Factory Servicenter Customer Services DirectoryIndex Bright AdjustmentManual de instrucciones Cosas que usted debe saber Desembalaje de la Palmcorder¡Gracias por haber elegido Panasonic Precauciones para su seguridad Importante para su seguridad USO Y Ubicación PrecaucionesReproducción de sus grabaciones Reproducción básica ContenidoDemostracion Modo de demostraciónReproducción usando el monitor LCD Guía de operación rápidaCarga de la batería Inserte el cassette Grabación con la cámaraRefresco de la batería Suministro de energíaCarga de la batería Uso de la bateríaCuidado de la batería Adaptador de caNota Información referente a los cassettes Tiempo de grabación/reproducciónLengüeta de protección contra borrados Correa de mano Antes de ComenzarInstalación de la correa para el hombro Ajuste la longitud de la correa para el hombroUtilización del modo Menu Pantalla de modo Menu VCRPantalla de modo Menu Camara FECHA/HORA Ajuste del relojHusos horarios 3a Selección de huso horario para EE.UU3b Hora veraniega para EE.UU 3c Ajuste de la fecha y horaPrecaución Lámpara automática incorporadaUtilización de la lámpara Reemplazo de la bombillaGrabación con la cámara Grabación a través del monitor LCD o del EVFAdvertencia Presione Display para seleccionar SI u no Cancelación rápida de modo de esperaFácil edición manual Modo DE EsperaGrabación programada Tiempo DE GrabacionGrabacion Prog Efectos Especiales Reproducción de sus grabacionesReproducción en el monitor LCD o en el EVF visor Control de alineaciónReproducción o visión en Un televisorReproducción en un VCR usando el PlayPak Antes de comenzar Copia de cintasConexiones Monitoree con su televisorPresione B.LIGHT Función de contraluzAcercamiento T Alejamiento W Para un efecto zoom lento Para un efecto zoom rápido Aplique más presión al botónEnfoque macro para tomas de primer plano EnfoqueEnfoque automático Enfoque manualObturador de alta velocidad Obturador automáticoSelección manual Fade Automatico Desvanecimiento AutomáticoBlanco Efectos VideoDesvanecimiento digital a color Fade DigitalTIPO. Presione UP o Down para Presione D.ZOOM Zoom DigitalDigital activada Función EISDETECTOR/MOVIMIENTO Sensor de MovimientoInformacion Modo de cancelación de indicaciónGrabación de la fecha y la hora Lleno VacíoModo CAMARA/VCR Desmontaje Notas sobre el funcionamientoNotificación Limpieza del EVF visor electrónicoPila del Reloj Cambio de la Pila del RelojBatería de 4 horas de HHR-V40A/1B Duración $69.95 Núm. de accesorioSobre el Batería de 6 horas de HHR-V60A/1B Duración $119.95Formulario para pedido de accesorios Especificaciones Cabezales de video sucios Antes de solicitar servicioLimpieza de las cabezas de vídeo Síntoma CorrecciónSolicitud de servicio Solicitud de servicioProductos de vídeo Panasonic/Quasar Garantía Limitada Garantía LimitadaLista de centros de servicio al cliente UP FAR Down Near Índice