Attaching The Shoulder Strap; Inserting A Cassette; Turning On The Movie Camera And Selecting Modes; Using The Viewfinder/Lcd Monitor - Panasonic NV-MX500B Operating Instructions Manual

1
Detach the Grip Belt from the Lens Cap String Holder
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and adjust the length of it.
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2
Attach the Grip Belt around your wrist.

Attaching the Shoulder Strap

We recommend that you attach the Shoulder Strap before
going out of doors to record so as to avoid dropping the
Movie Camera.
1
Pull the end of the Shoulder Strap through the
Shoulder Strap Holder on the Movie Camera.
2
Fold the tip of the Shoulder Strap, run it through the
Shoulder Strap Length Adjuster, and pull it.
≥Pull it out more than 2 cm 1 from the Shoulder Strap
Length Adjuster so that it cannot slip off.

Inserting a Cassette

1
Slide the [OPEN/EJECT] Lever
and pull down to open the Cassette Compartment
Cover.
2
Insert a Cassette.
3
Close the Cassette Holder by pressing the
[PUSH CLOSE] Button
1
(30) toward the front
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Before Use
4
Close the Cassette Compartment Cover.
ª Accidental Erasure Prevention
Opening the accidental erasure prevention slider 1 on the
cassette (by sliding it in the [SAVE] arrow direction) prevents
recording. To enable recording, close the accidental erasure
prevention slider (by sliding it in the [REC] arrow direction).
≥For other notes concerning this item, see
Turning on the Movie Camera and Selecting
Modes
Turn on the power first and then select modes.
ª How to Turn on the Power
1
Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch
pressing the button 1.
≥The [CAMERA] Lamp
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ª How to Switch Modes
2
Rotate the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch
≥With each rotate, the Mode changes.
≥The appropriate Mode Lamp lights up.
ª How to Turn off the Power
3
Set the [OFF/ON/MODE] Switch
pressing the button 1.

Using the Viewfinder/LCD Monitor

ª Using the Viewfinder
Before using the Viewfinder, adjust the field of view so that
the displays inside the Viewfinder become clear and easy to
read.
1
Tilt up the Viewfinder.
≥The Viewfinder can also be pulled out for use.
≥Do not pull on the Eyecup to extend the Viewfinder.
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1
R E C
SAVE
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lights up.
CAMERA
VCR
CARD P.B
1
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to [OFF] while
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1
.