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Precaution for use
Always take some trial shots before actual shooting.
When shooting important events (such as weddings), always take some trial shots and check that the
sound and images have been recorded properly before actual shooting.
Be sure to check and set the calendar and time zone.
These settings affect the control and playback sequence of the recorded contents. Before making a
recording, set and check the calendar and time zone. (Page 28)
Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings.
Please understand that Panasonic makes no guarantees for your recordings in cases where images
and/ or sound were not recorded as you intended due to problems with the camera-recorder or
SD/SDHC Memory Cards.
Respect copyrights
Copyright laws forbid the use of video and audio material you have recorded for any purpose other
than your own personal enjoyment. Remember that restrictions apply to the shooting of certain
material even if it is intended for private use.
Caution regarding laser beams
The MOS may be damaged if it is subjected to light from a laser beam.
When using the camera-recorder in locations where laser irradiation equipment is used, be careful
not to allow the laser beam to shine directly on the lens.
Media that can be used in this unit
SD/SDHC Memory Cards can be used in this unit. For details, refer to page 17.
Mounting the camera-recorder on a tripod
There are tripod mounting holes that are compatible with 1/4-20UNC screws. A removable screw
spacer is installed in one of the screw holes, which is compatible with 3/8-16UNC screws when the
screw spacer is removed. Use the size that matches the diameter of the tripod’s fixing screw. To
remove the screw spacer, use a slot screwdriver.
The tripod mounting hole is 5.5 mm deep. Do not force the tripod screw beyond this depth.
Screw spacer
Attach the tripod to the tripod hole.
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