Panasonic Canada Inc | Panasonic HC-V500M specs

Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Panasonic Canada Inc.

5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3

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Panasonic HC-V500M owner manual Panasonic Canada Inc

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HC-V500M Dear Customer Following Applies only in the U.S.A FCC NoteComputer or peripheral devices Pana AC adaptor Following Applies only in the U.S.A. and CanadaFollowing Applies only in Latin American Country A./CANADA Consumers Attention Product Identification MarkingProduct Location Important Safety Instructions Precautions USE & LocationCare Indemnity about recorded content About the recording format for Recording motion picturesHandling of built-in memory HC-V500M Cards that you can use with This unit For the purposes of this Contents Connecting a DVD burner to copy to Accessory Order Form For USALimited Warranty only for U.S.A Warranty For Canadian Accessories CD-ROM Inserting the battery Charging the battery  Access lamp Access a Quick Guide Selecting a mode How to use the touch screenTurning the unit on/off Language selection Selecting a media to recordRecording still pictures Touch Menu Change the mode to Motion picture/Still picture playbackOperation icon AV multi connector AV Multi Names and Functions of Main PartsCable Lens cover LED light Battery holder l Tripod receptacle  ≥ It can open up to 90o Flip the belt Adjust the length Replace the belt  DC input terminal DC in l ≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one Power supply Inserting/removing the battery≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l Insert the battery until it clicks and locks Charging the battery Connecting to the AC outletTo charge by connecting to another device Connect the AC cable to the AC adaptor, then the AC outlet Battery capacity indication Charging and recording timeCharging/Recording time ≥ These times are approximations Recording to a card Cards that you can use with this unit512 MB/1 GB/2 GB GB/6 GB/8 GB/12 GB/16 GB/24 GB/32 GB   Access lamp Access a Check that the access lamp has gone offInserting/removing an SD card Securely close the SD card cover Turning the unit on/off Turning the unit on and off with the LCD monitorTo turn on the unit To turn off the unit Selecting a mode How to use the touch screenOperate the mode switch to change the mode to , or Touch Recording Mode About the Touch MenuAbout the operation icons Touch left side/ right side of on the Touch Menu Setting date and time Menu Setup # Clock SETTo display the Touch Menu Select the menu. l Before recording Basic camera positioningBasic motion picture recording Recording Yourself Change the mode to or . Select the menu. l Selecting a media to record HC-V500MTouch the media to record motion pictures or still pictures Recording motion pictures When motion picture is recorded in Avchd Progressive format When motion picture is recorded in Avchd formatWhen motion picture is recorded in iFrame format About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Focus indication ± The white lamp flashes. Focusing Recording still picturesPress the button fully Focus area area inside brackets About the focusing area About the screen indications in Still Picture RecordingAbout the focus indication Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode ¬ Change the mode to Intelligent Auto Mode Intelligent auto/Manual button Intelligent Auto Mode Automatic White BalanceAuto Focus Change the mode to Touch the play mode select icon A. l Motion picture/Still picture playbackTouch the scene or the still picture to be played back Speaker volume adjustment Change the thumbnail display Motion picture compatibility Still picture compatibility Using the menu screen Touch Menu≥ Touch left side/ right side On the Touch Menu to display Menu . l Using the Setup Menu Select the menuDisplay Clock SET Date Format ZOOM/REC DisplayTouch / to select your travel Destination and touch Enter DATE/TIMEDATE/D/T/OFF Quick Power on S. Lock Display ON/OFFEXT. Display Economy Batt Quick Start Alert SoundSet Quick Start to on Close the LCD monitor Open the LCD monitor Power LCD Select Operation IconsLCD SET AV Multi Hdmi Resolution Number ResetComponent OUT TV Aspect Format Card Format MediaCard Status Touch Format Media Touch SD Card or Built-inMemory Demo Mode Media StatusS. Demo Language Using the zoom Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording ModeZoom lever/Zoom button icons About the zoom bar Changing Image Stabilizer Mode Still Picture Recording ModeImage Stabilizer Function Optical image stabilizer button Menu Record Setup # REC Mode # 1080/60p 1080/60p recording1080/60p button Recording with the Touch Function Touch function iconsTouch Zoom Touch AF/AE tracking About target frameTouch the object and lock the target Start recording Menu Setup # O.I.S. Lock Display # desired setting Optical Image Stabilizer LockTo make the display of disappear Touch Shutter Recording functions of operation icons Operation iconsFade*1 Intelligent Contrast Control*1 Menu Record Setup # Fade Color # FadeTo select the color for fade in/out Intelligent Contrast Control Smile Shot Icon changes each time it is touchedOn # Face RECOG. # OFF Video light Photo lightOn # Auto # OFF Self-timer To adjust the brightness of the Photo lightMenu Picture # Photo Light Level # desired setting This is for recording still pictures using the timer Intelligent Exposure Backlight CompensationTele Macro Guidelines Displaying Guidelines at playbackColor Night Rec Scene Mode Recording functions of menus Zoom Mode REC Mode ≥ Recordable time using the battery lMenu Record Setup # Relay REC # on Relay REC Face Recog Registering a face for Face RecognitionAlign the person’s face with the guide Touch REC or press the button fully Touch the desired item to enter the setting Changing the information of a registered personTouch Enter to end registration Select the menu Canceling a registered person Touch the person to cancelFocus Icon Name Display Face FramingPrioritized face framing Primary Menu Record Setup # AGS # on Menu Record Setup # Auto Slow Shtr # onAGS Auto Slow Shtr Wind Noise Canceler Shooting GuideZoom MIC Touch To adjust MIC LevelAuto Picture Adjust Touch the desired setting items Picture size in Motion Picture Recording Mode Menu Picture # Picture Size # desired settingPicture Size Picture size and Maximum zoom ratio HI-SPEED Burst Press the buttonTouch Record or Delete Touch REC ALL or Select You can add a shutter sound when recording still pictures Menu Picture # Shtr Sound # desired settingAF Assist Lamp Shtr Sound Press the iA/MANUAL button to switch to Manual Mode Manual recording≥ MNL appears on the screen Manual icons Touch WB Touch / to select White Balance Mode White BalanceTo set the White Balance manually Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment Touch Shtr or Iris Touch / to adjust settings Manual Focus adjustment Adjust the focus by touching MF / MFMenu Record Setup # MF Assist # on Touch Focus Touch MF to change to Manual Focus Motion picture playback using operation icon Playback Operations Creating still picture from motion picture Touch the Direct playback bar or slideDuring Playback It while touching Highlight & Time Frame Index Repeat PlaybackTouch the desired search condition Touch / to set the time Menu Video Setup # Resume Play # on Resuming the previous playbackZooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom Zooming out from the zoomed still picture Various playback functions Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by dateTouch the date select icon. l Touch the playback date ≥ To change the settings, refer to Highlight PlaybackTouch . l Touch the desired effect Touch in the thumbnail view Setting up the custom effect Touch Custom Touch Effect Setup or Music SelectTouch the desired effect Touch Start Scene setting Touch the date to be played backTouch the scenes to be played back Touch Enter/ENTER Touch Reset Touch Reset ALL or Reset Selected Checking the favorite scenesPlaying back the favorite scenes Touch and stop the playback Priority setting Playback time settingSetting up the title Saving the Highlight Playback Touch ExitTouch Copy or Exit Touch . l Touch 3D no Effect or 2DTouch the interval of playback for the slide show Touch Start and start the audio testing Touch the desired soundTouch Start Select the playback operation. l Deleting scenes/still pictures Touch ALL SCENES, Multi or SingleTouch the scene/still picture to be deleted Touch Delete Deleting part of a scene Avchd Stop the playbackUnnecessary part of an Avchd scene can be deleted Menu Edit Scene # Section Delete Menu Edit Scene # Divide # Cancel ALL Dividing a scene AvchdTouch Return to complete dividing Menu Edit Scene # Divide # SET Dividing a scene to partially delete iFrame/MP4 Touch YESMenu Edit Scene # SPLIT&DELETE Menu Video Setup # Delete Personal Info Menu Video Setup or PICT. Setup # Scene ProtectDeleting personal information Protecting scenes/still pictures When the confirmation message appears, touch YES Relay scene combining HC-V500MInsert the SD card that was used for Relay Recording Built-in memory B SD card Range of Relay Recording Menu Edit Scene # Relay Info Cancel 100 Standard images when connecting to video terminal Watching Video/Pictures on your TVConnect this unit to a TV 101 Change the mode to to play back Select the video input on the TV102 ≥ Example Select the Hdmi channel with a Hdmi mini cable Menu Setup # EXT. Display # desired setting This setting is only available in recording modeTo display the on-screen information on the TV 103 Connecting with a Hdmi mini cable Connecting with the AV multi cable104 Playback using Viera Link What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control?Menu Setup # Viera Link # on ≥ If you are not using Viera Link, set to OFF Operate with the remote control for the TV Automatic input switchingOther linked operations 106 Adjusting 3D effect of the 3D image Converting and playing back 2D images as 3DPlay back the scene or the still picture by touching it Play back the scenes or still pictures as 3D Touch Change the mode to Copying between SD card and Built-in MemoryCheck the used space of the copy destination Copying Touch Exit when the copy complete message is displayed Touch desired items following the screen displayApproximate time for copying 109 Connecting a DVD burner to copy to/ play back a disc Preparing for copying/playing back110 DVD-R DVD-RAM DVD-RW DVD-R DL +RW +R DL Insert the disc in the DVD burner Touch the desired item111 Burn Disc About recording formats when copying motion pictures Copying to discsTouch Start 112 Important Notice Approximate time for copying to a disc113 DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW/+R ≥ When playing back on a TV, connect this unit to the TV. l Playing back the copied disc114 USB Connection Cable supplied with DVD burner Managing the copied disc Dubbing with a Blu-ray disc recorder, video device, etc Check before dubbing116 To dub using equipment with an SD card slot To dub using equipment with a USB terminal117 You can dub by directly inserting an SD card Touch Recorder on the screen of this unit Touch the media you wish to dub118 About the screen indication of the unit You can dub by connecting an AV multi cable ≥ Change the mode to119 ≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality What you can do with a PC HD Writer AE Smart Wizard120 About Conversion Assist Function 121 End User License Agreement 122 123 Microsoft SQL Server Compact Operating environment Operating environment for HD Writer AE124 CPU To use the HD Writer AE 125 126 Installation Connecting to a PC Charging the battery by connecting it to different devices To disconnect USB cable safely129 About the PC display Copying your still pictures to Your PC130 Example folder structure of an SD card Starting HD Writer AE Select Start # All Programs # Panasonic # HD Writer AE 4.0 # If using Mac Operating environmentDouble-click Camsd displayed on the desktop 132 Indications Recording indications133 3000 1h30m 1h20m 134 OPEN/F2.00dB ± White/¥ Green/ / / / / Focus indication l Confirmatory indications when a DVD burner is connected Playback indicationsIndication of connection to other devices Confirmatory indications Messages 136 About recovery 137 Troubleshooting It is not a malfunction in following cases138 Error Occurred 139Please Turn Unit OFF, then Turn on 140 141 142 Recognized When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it CleaningAbout this unit 143 144 About the battery When you are not going to use the unit for an extended timeWhen disposing of or giving away this unit, note that Be sure to detach the battery after use About status indicator during charging About the AC adaptor145 When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that About 3D About 3D viewing146 About the SD card ≥ Viewing for extended periods may cause eye-fatigue LCD monitor About personal informationAbout condensation Causes of condensation About copyright Carefully observe copyright LawsLicenses 148 Recording modes/approximate recordable time 149SD card Built-in Approximate number of recordable pictures 150Built-in memory Specifications 151 152 153 USB 154 DC output Optional accessories 155 156 ClassClass GB SD Memory Card VW-BN01 DVD burner Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers 157 Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only Carry-In or Mail-In ServiceLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions 158 159 As of January Panasonic Product Limited Warranty 160Camcorder Products One 1 year, parts and labour Useful Information Only For Latin American Countries 161Panama Colombia Ecuador Panasonic Costa Rica PANA737 El Salvador Guatemala Numerics 162 Name display Number reset 163 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido Insertar la bateríaCarga de la batería Insertar/extraer una tarjeta SD Encender/apagar el dispositivo Selección del modoCómo usar la pantalla táctil 165 Selección del idioma 166 Grabación de películasSeleccionar un medio para grabar Menú táctil Reproducción de película Fotografía 167 Panasonic Canada Inc