User manual PANASONIC HC-V500M

[. . . ] Operating Instructions High Definition Video Camera Model No. HC-V500 HC-V500M Before use, please read these instructions completely. Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model. VQT3W38 Information for Your Safety Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic High Definition Video Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your High Definition Video Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. CAUTION! IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. [. . . ] (When playing back motion pictures by date, all the scenes on the selected date are played back repeatedly. ) 74 VQT3W38 Resuming the previous playback If playback of a scene was stopped halfway, the playback can be resumed from where it was stopped. MENU : [VIDEO SETUP] # [RESUME PLAY] # [ON] appears on the thumbnail view of the stopped If playback of a motion picture is stopped, scene. The memorised resume position is cleared if you turn off the unit or change the mode. (The setting of [RESUME PLAY] does not change. ) Zooming in on a still picture during playback (Playback zoom) You can zoom in by touching a still picture during playback. 1 Touch and hold the part you wish to zoom in on during still picture playback. It will display enlarged in order of normal display (k1) # k2 # k4. Touch and hold the screen to zoom in from the normal display k1 to k2. Touch the screen to zoom in from k2 to k4. The still picture is zoomed in on, centring on the part you touched. 2 Move to the zoomed in position by touching /// or slide while touching the screen. A Displayed location of the zoom The location of the zoom displays for about 1 second when zooming in (zooming out) or moving the displayed location. The more picture is enlarged, the more its quality deteriorates. Zooming out from the zoomed still picture Touch Touch to zoom out. (k4 # k2 # k1) to return to normal playback (k1). You can also perform zoom operations using the zoom lever. VQT3W38 75 Advanced (Playback) Various playback functions Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date The scenes or the still pictures recorded on the same day can be played back in succession. 1 Touch the date select icon. (l 20) ALL A Date select icon 2 3 Touch the playback date. Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back. The scenes or the still pictures recorded on the date selected are displayed as thumbnails. Playing back of all the scenes or the still pictures returns if the unit is turned off or the mode is changed. Even if AVCHD scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately when the number of scenes exceeds 99. is added after the recording date displayed on the screen. Even if AVCHD scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately whenever the 1080/50p recording or 1080/50i recording are switched. -1, -2. . . is added after the recording date displayed on the screen. Even if iFrame scenes are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately in the following cases. is added after the recording date displayed on the screen. j When the number of scenes exceeds 99 j When [NUMBER RESET] is performed Even if still pictures are recorded on the same day, they are grouped separately in the following cases. j When the number of still pictures exceeds 999 j When pictures are recorded in Hi-Speed Burst Shooting Mode ( is indicated after the date in the list by date). j When [NUMBER RESET] is performed is displayed after the date in the list by date for the still pictures created from the motion picture. (l 73) is displayed after the date in the list by date for the scenes saved by the Highlight Playback. (l 82) 76 VQT3W38 Highlight Playback Part that was recognised as clearly recorded is extracted from a long recording, and it can be played back in a short time with effects and music added. It is also possible to create an original Highlight Playback by checking your favourite scenes and setting up to extract those scenes. Highlight Playback is not possible for the scenes in iFrame or the scenes saved as MP4. 1 2 Touch . [. . . ] The memory capacity indicated on the label of an SD card is the total of the capacity for copyright protection and management and the capacity which can be used on the unit, a PC etc. 144 VQT3W38 Others Optional accessories Product numbers correct as of Jan. Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries. Battery charger (VW-BC10EB) Battery pack (lithium/VW-VBK180) Battery pack (lithium/VW-VBK360) HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30) Video DC light (VW-LDC103E)* Light bulb for video DC light (VZ-LL10E) Shoe adaptor (VW-SK12E) DVD burner (VW-BN01) Accessory kit (VW-ACK180EB) SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card (Refer to page 16) * To use the VW-LDC103E, the shoe adaptor/VW-SK12E and the battery pack/VW-VBG130, VW-VBG260 are required. To charge the battery pack/ VW-VBG130, VW-VBG260, the AC adaptor/VW-AD21EB-K, VW-AD20EB-K is required. VQT3W38 145 Others Specifications High Definition Video Camera Information for your safety Power source: DC 5. 0 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 3. 6 V (When using battery) Recording; 5. 7 W Charging; 7. 7 W Power consumption: Motion picture recording format: [AVCHD]; AVCHD format version 2. 0 compliant (AVCHD Progressive) [iFrame]; MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (. MP4) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H. 264 Audio compression: [AVCHD]; Dolby Digital/2 ch [iFrame], [MP4]; AAC/2 ch Recording mode and transfer rate: [1080/50p]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) [HA]; Average 17 Mbps (VBR) [HG]; Average 13 Mbps (VBR) [HX]; Average 9 Mbps (VBR) [HE]; Average 5 Mbps (VBR) [iFrame]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) For picture size and recordable time of a motion picture, refer to page 143. [. . . ]