Panasonic NV-GS500 Operating Instructions - Page 10

Before using Charging time and recordable time The times shown in the tables below are for when the temperature is 25 oC and the humidity is 60%. If the temperature is higher or lower than 25 oC, the charging time will become longer. Supplied A battery/ B CGA-DU14 (7.2 V/ C 1360 mAh) CGA-DU21 A (7.2 V/ B 2040 mAh) C CGR-DU06 A (7.2 V/ B 640 mAh) C CGA-DU07 A (7.2 V/ B 680 mAh) C CGA-DU12 A (7.2 V/ B 1150 mAh) C 2 h 45 min 2 h 10 min (2 h 10 min) 1 h 5 min (1 h 5 min) 3 h 55 min 3 h 15 min (3 h 15 min) 1 h 40 min (1 h 40 min) 1 h 40 min 1 h 5 min (1 h) 35 min (30 min) 1 h 30 min 1 h 5 min (1 h 5 min) 35 min (30 min) 2 h 25 min 1 h 55 min (1 h 50 min) 1 h (55 min) A Charging time B Maximum continuously recordable time C Intermittent recordable time (The intermittent recordable time refers to recordable time when the recording and stopping operations are repeated.) "1 h 5 min" indicates 1 hour 5 minutes. ≥The battery CGA-DU14 is supplied. ≥The charging time and recordable time shown in the table are approximations. The times indicate the recordable times when the viewfinder is used. The times in parentheses indicate the recordable times when the LCD monitor is used. ≥We recommend the Battery Pack CGA-DU14 and CGA-DU21 for long time recording (2 hours or more for continuous recording, 1 hour or more for intermittent recording). ≥The recordable time will become shorter in the following cases: ≥When you use both the viewfinder and the LCD monitor simultaneously while rotating the LCD monitor frontward to record yourself, using the 0 lux colour night view function, etc. ≥When you use this camera with the LCD monitor lit up by pressing the [POWER LCD] button. ≥When you use accessories fitted on the camera's smart accessory shoe such as the stereo zoom microphone and video DC light, etc. ≥The batteries heat up after use or charging. The main unit of the movie camera being used will also heat up. This is normal. ≥Along with the reduction of the battery capacity, the display will change: # # # # . If the battery discharges, then ( ) will flash. Turning the movie camera on When the movie camera is turned on with the lens cap fitted, the automatic white balance adjustment (-66-) may not function properly. Please turn the movie camera on after removing the lens cap. ª How to turn on the power 1 While pressing the button 1, set the [OFF/ON] switch to [ON]. 1 OFF ON ≥The Status indicator lights red and the power turns on. ≥In Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode, if the [OFF/ON] switch is set to [ON] while the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted, the power turns off. ª How to turn off the power 1 While pressing the button 1, set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF]. 1 OFF ON 10 VQT0T47