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Getting Started
Note:
• Using Light reduces battery operating time.
• Provide proper ventilation when using
Light extensively in a hot environment.
• Using Light when the Camcorder is
powered by a car battery may shorten
bulb life.
• Set Light to OFF when not in use.
For recording in dim lighting.
Using the Light
Built-in Auto Light
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CAUTION:
Light becomes hot.
Never cover Light while on.
LIGHT
Before you begin...
• Connect Camcorder to power source.
• Set POWER to CAMERA.
A
EVF or LCD Monitor
A : Light is on.
A : Light mode is auto.
1Press MENU for
MENU mode. Press
UP or DOWN to
select LIGHT MODE .
2Press DISPLAY to set OFF/ON or
OFF/ON/AUTO. Press
MENU to exit.
3Press LIGHT repeatedly for Light ON,
OFF, or AUTO.
• In AUTO, light turns itself on/off
according to lighting conditions.
Replacing the Bulb
Before you begin...
• Order Part No. VLLW0015 for replacement
bulb.
• Set POWER to OFF.
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2
3
DANGER:
Use only replacement bulb (PART NO. VLLW0015) supplied by Panasonic to reduce risk
of fire.
Handle new bulb with cloth or tissue as skin oils will decrease bulb life.
Remove lens cover and allow bulb to cool before replacing to avoid possible burn hazard.
1Slightly raise portion A of lens cover
to unhook, and slide portion B
forward to remove.
2Using Tweezers or needle-nose pliers,
carefully remove bulb.
•
Take unit to service center if you need
assistance.
3Replace bulb using a clean cloth or
tissue. (Do not touch with fingers.)
4Replace lens cover.
Note:
• Handle bulb gently. Excessive force may
cause bulb to crack.
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