Panasonic VM-L153 AccuBrite Built-in Light, Using the Light, Replacing the Bulb

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AccuBrite™ Built-in Light

Using the Light

For recording in dim lighting.

1, 2

3

Note:

Using Light reduces battery operating time.

Provide proper ventilation when using Light extensively in a hot environment.

Using Light when the Camcorder is powered by a car battery may shorten bulb life.

Set Light to OFF when not in use.

CAUTION:

mark is indicated that light becomes hot.

Never cover Light while on.

Before you begin...

Getting

• Connect Camcorder to power source.

• Set POWER to CAMERA.

 

1 Press MENU for

Started

2 Press M.FOCUS to set OFF/ON or

MENU mode. Press

 

UP or DOWN to

 

select LIGHT MODE .

 

OFF/ON/AUTO. Press MENU to exit.

 

3 Press LIGHT repeatedly for Light ON,

 

AUTO, or OFF.

 

In AUTO, light turns itself on/off according to lighting conditions.

EVF or LCD Monitor

: Light is on.

A : Light mode is auto.

Replacing the Bulb

B

1

A

2

3

Before you begin...

Order Part No. VLLW0015 for replacement bulb.

Set POWER to OFF.

1 Slightly raise portion A of lens cover to unhook, and slide portion B forward to remove.

2 Using Tweezers or needle-nose pliers, carefully remove bulb.

Take unit to service center if you need assistance.

3 Replace bulb using a clean cloth or tissue. (Do not touch with fingers.)

4 Replace lens cover.

Note:

Handle bulb gently. Excessive force may cause bulb to crack.

DANGER:

Use only replacement bulb (PART NO. VLLW0015) supplied by Panasonic to reduce risk of fire. Handle new bulb with cloth or tissue as skin oils will decrease bulb life.

Remove lens cover and allow bulb to cool before replacing to avoid possible burn hazard.

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Contents Guía para rápida consulta en español está incluida Operating InstructionsThank you for choosing Panasonic Battery Charging Confirmation MarkerThings You Should Know Unpack your CamcorderAbove 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 Insert Cassette Charging the Battery PackPlayback using the LCD Monitor Quick Operation GuideSupplying Power Using the Battery PackBattery Refresh Battery Care Car Battery Cord OptionalAC Adaptor Erase Protection Tab Cassette InformationCassette Insertion/Removal Record/Playback TimeBefore Using Camera Mode Menu Screen VCR Mode Menu Screen Using Menu ModePress Menu twice to exit Setting the ClockCamera Mode VCR Mode Press UP or Down to select Clock SET3b Auto Daylight Saving Time 3a Setting the Time Zone3c Setting Date and Time Time Zone chartUsing the Light AccuBrite Built-in LightReplacing the Bulb LCD Bright To adjust LCD BrightCamera Recording Recording via EVF or LCD MonitorSTAND-BY Release Stand-by Quick ReleaseManual Easy Editing Easy Edit Stand-byREC Time Programmed RecordingProgrammed REC REC TimeSpecial Effects Playing Back RecordingsTracking Control Playback on EVF or LCD MonitorTV Playback or Viewing VCR Playback using PlayPak OptionalBefore you begin Copying your Tapes dubbingConnections Monitor with your TVZoom quickly Four-Speed Power ZoomZoom In T Zoom Out W Zoom slowlyBacklight Macro Focus close-ups FocusAuto Focus Manual FocusPress M.FOCUS repeatedly to select High Speed ShutterAuto Shutter Manual SelectionAuto Fade FadeBlack Fade Out Color Digital Fade TypeColor Press Menu for Menu mode. Press UP or Down to select Press Menu twice to exit Press T on Power ZoomRepeat steps 2~3 to select OFF to cancel this feature Digital ZoomDigital EIS on NormalMotionsensor MotionSensorMotionSensor may mistakenly start when MotionSensor may not start whenFull Full Empty Empty Mode SelectViewfinder/LCD Monitor Indications Display SETDisplay-Off Mode Set Power to Camera or VCRRecording the Date and Time Pause CAMERA/VCR modeVCR-MODE DEWA. Consumers Attention 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 DirectorySpanish Quick Use Guide/Guía Para Uso Rápido Fast Forward Index

VM-L153 specifications

The Panasonic VM-L153 is a compact and versatile video camera that has gained recognition for its impressive feature set and user-friendly operation. Designed for both amateur and professional videographers, this camera combines advanced technologies with a lightweight body, making it an ideal choice for various filming situations.

One of the standout features of the VM-L153 is its advanced image processing capabilities. The camera is equipped with a 1/3-inch CCD sensor that delivers crisp and vivid video quality. This sensor helps capture high-resolution images with excellent color depth and detail, ensuring that users can produce professional-grade videos.

The VM-L153 also boasts an optical zoom lens that offers a remarkable zoom range, allowing videographers to capture both wide-angle shots and close-ups with ease. This flexibility enables users to explore different cinematic styles without the need for additional equipment. The camera's autofocus system enhances shooting efficiency by quickly adjusting focus, even during dynamic movements.

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In terms of connectivity, the Panasonic VM-L153 is designed with modern workflows in mind. It features multiple output options, including HDMI and composite video outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of external devices. This ensures seamless integration with other editing equipment and display solutions.

Durability is another critical aspect of the VM-L153. With a robust build quality, this camera is designed to withstand the rigors of both indoor and outdoor shooting environments. Its compact size makes it easy to transport, while still providing a solid grip for extended shooting sessions.

In summary, the Panasonic VM-L153 is a powerful video camera that combines advanced imaging technology with user-centric design. Its impressive optical zoom, superior image quality, and versatile recording options make it an excellent choice for videographers of all skill levels. Whether capturing family moments, events, or professional projects, the VM-L153 stands out as a reliable and high-performing tool in the field of video production.