Panasonic HC-V500M owner manual About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures

≥ To change the recording format, change the Recording Mode (l 65) or press and hold the 1080/60p button. (l 52)

≥ Still pictures can be recorded while recording the motion picture. (l 35)

≥ The images recorded between pressing the recording start/stop button to start recording and pressing it again to pause recording become one scene.

When you record with the [REC MODE] set to [iFrame], the scenes longer than approximately 20 minutes will be automatically divided. (Recording will continue.)

≥ (Maximum recordable scenes of a single SD card or built-in memory)

Recording formats	[1080/60p]/[HA]/[HG]/[HX]/[HE]	[iFrame]
Recordable scenes	Approx. 3900	Approx. 89100
Different dates (l 85)	Approx. 900	Approx. 900

≥ Maximum number of recordable scenes and maximum number of different dates will be less than above table when there are both iFrame scenes and still pictures recorded on an SD card or the built-in memory.

≥ While recording is in progress, the recording will not stop even if the LCD monitor is closed. ≥ Please refer to page 149 about approximate recordable time.

About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures

When motion picture is recorded in AVCHD Progressive format

≥Only motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to AVCHD Progressive are supported by AVCHD Progressive compatible equipment.

≥It is not always possible to play back motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to AVCHD Progressive on AVCHD Progressive compatible equipment. In such a case, play back on this unit instead.

When motion picture is recorded in AVCHD format

≥Only motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to AVCHD are supported by AVCHD compatible equipment. Images cannot be played with equipment that does not support AVCHD (ordinary DVD recorders). Confirm that your equipment supports AVCHD by referring to the operating instructions.

≥It is not always possible to play back motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to AVCHD on AVCHD compatible equipment. In such a case, play back on this unit instead.

When motion picture is recorded in iFrame format

≥You can play back on a Mac (iMovie’11).

≥It is not compatible with motion pictures recorded in AVCHD format.

≥It is not always possible to play back motion pictures recorded with the recording format set to iFrame on iFrame compatible equipment. In such a case, play back on this unit instead.

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