Panasonic HX-A500 Camcorder User Manual


 
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The clock is not set at the time of purchase. Make sure to set the clock.
1 Press the joystick to select the menu. (l 18)
2 Move the joystick right or left to select the date to be set, then move the
joystick up or down to select the desired value.
Press the joystick or recording start/stop button to enter the selection.
The year can be set between 2000 and 2039.
3 Move the joystick right or left to select the time to be set, then move the
joystick up or down to select the desired value.
Press the joystick to enter the selection.
4 Press the recording start/stop button to complete the setting.
When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will
appear. Select [YES] and perform Steps 2 to 3 to set the date and time.
If the time display becomes [- -], the built-in lithium battery needs to be charged. When the battery
of this unit is in a charged state, the built-in clock battery is also charged automatically. If you
leave the battery in this unit in a charged state for approximately 24 hours, the built-in clock
battery stores the clock setting for approximately 4 months.
You can also set the clock by using the “Image App”. Refer to [Help] in the “Image App” menu.
Preparation
Setting date and time
[SETUP] # [CLOCK SET]