Panasonic AG-HPX500 User Guide

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Basic Procedures
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To use the electronic shutter, set the 
shutter speed and shutter mode. 
For more information, see [Setting the 
Electronic Shutter] (page 53).
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Press the REC START/STOP button to 
start recording.
•  During recording, the REC lamp in the 
viewfinder stays illuminated.
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To stop recording, press the REC 
START/STOP button.
•  The REC lamp in the viewfinder goes out.
<Note>
Operation Buttons
In CAMERA mode, all operation buttons (REW, FF, PLAY, 
STILL, STOP) are disabled. 
Normal Recording
•  Pressing the REC START/STOP button starts 
recording of video and sound on the P2 card.
•  The video and audio (including additional 
information) recorded in one session is referred to as 
a clip. 
<Note>
Pressing the REC START/STOP button will not 
immediately stop data write operations to a P2 card 
in the following situations. And the REC START/STOP 
button operation is not recognized.
• When terminating a short recording
•  When terminating a recording that has just continued 
onto a second P2 card
REC START/STOP button