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General| Sensor type | MOS |
|---|---|
| Total megapixels | 2.51 MP |
| Optical sensor size | 1/5.8 \ |
| Effective megapixels (image) | 2.25 MP |
| Digital zoom | 150 x |
| Optical zoom | 50 x |
| Image stabilizer | Yes |
| Focal length range | 2.06 - 103 mm |
| Interchangeable lens | No |
| Image stabilizer type | Hybrid Image Stabilization (HIS) |
| Maximum aperture number | 4.2 |
| Minimum aperture number | 1.8 |
| Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 1748 mm |
| Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv) | 28 mm |
| Camcorder media type | Memory card |
| Compatible memory cards | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Internal storage capacity | 0 GB |
| Focus adjustment | Auto/Manual |
| Shutter speed (photo) | 0.5 - 0.0005 s |
| Shutter speed (video) | 0.04 - 0.000125 s |
| Display diagonal | 3 \ |
| Display resolution (numeric) | 460000 pixels |
| Viewfinder type | - |
| Camcorder type | Handheld camcorder |
| Minimum illumination | 1 lx |
| On Screen Display (OSD) languages | CZE, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FRE, ITA, POL, SWE, TUR |
| Product color | Silver |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Image formats supported | JPG |
| Maximum image resolution | 4224 x 2376 pixels |
| Still image resolution(s) | 640 x 480, 1728 x 1152, 1920 x 1080, 3408 x 2272, 4224 x 2376 |
| Audio system | Dolby Digital 2.0 |
| Audio formats supported | AAC |
| Headphone outputs | 0 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Battery capacity | 1940 mAh |
| Battery life (max) | - h |
| Cables included | AC, HDMI, USB |
| Bundled software | HD Writer AE 5.0 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 116 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 53 mm |
| Height | 61 mm |
| Weight | 229 g |
Prepare the device for initial use and safety checks.
Step-by-step guide to replacing the fuse in the AC plug.
Critical warnings to prevent fire, electric shock, or product damage.
Important warnings and cautions regarding battery handling and proper disposal.
Details on electromagnetic compatibility, product identification, and disposal of equipment.
Guidelines for discarding electronic equipment based on geographical region.
Statement of compliance with EU directives for the product.
Avoid using the unit near devices that emit electromagnetic waves.
Guidance on using appropriate USB and HDMI cables for connectivity.
Details on AVCHD and iFrame formats for recording motion pictures.
Panasonic's disclaimer regarding loss of recorded or edited content.
Advice on preventing and dealing with condensation on the lens or LCD.
Information on SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards compatible with the unit.
Definitions of terms, icons, and notations used throughout the operating instructions.
Explains differences and features specific to models HC-V520, HC-V520M, and HC-V510.
Contact details for customer support and direct sales in the UK and Ireland.
Identifies the essential components included in the package.
Lists additional accessories that can be purchased separately.
Important information regarding compatible batteries and safety precautions against counterfeits.
Step-by-step guide on how to correctly insert and remove the battery pack.
Step-by-step guide for connecting the AC adapter and initiating charging.
How to power the unit directly from an AC outlet while charging or recording.
Information on charging the battery using a USB connection.
Table detailing charging times and recording capacities for different modes.
Explanation of the on-screen indicator for monitoring battery power levels.
Details the required specifications for SD cards used for motion picture recording.
Instructions for inserting and removing SD cards, including formatting precautions.
Methods for turning the camcorder on and off using the power button or LCD monitor.
Explains basic touch and slide gestures for operating the touchscreen interface.
Describes the function of specific icons used for navigation and settings.
Guides on displaying and interacting with the touch menu for operation control.
Procedure for configuring the unit's internal clock and World Time settings.
Guide on selecting between built-in memory and SD card for recording media.
Details the Intelligent Auto Mode for automatic scene optimization.
Steps to switch between various recording modes like Manual and Scene Mode.
Guide on how to start, stop, and pause motion picture recording.
Instructions for taking still photographs using the camera.
Instructions on using the zoom lever for close-up and wide-angle recording.
Steps for selecting and playing back recorded motion pictures and still pictures.
Explains how to use playback operation icons to play, pause, and navigate media.
Instructions for connecting the camcorder to a TV using HDMI or AV cables.
Step-by-step guide to accessing and using the unit's menu system.
Settings for language selection and media formatting, with data loss warnings.
Overview of Wi-Fi features like Remote Control, DLNA Play, Live Cast, and Home Monitor.
Information on connecting the unit to wireless access points or smartphones for Wi-Fi functions.
Addresses issues related to connecting to or detecting wireless access points.
Explains how radio waves and nearby devices can affect Wi-Fi signal strength.
Solutions for problems when connecting the unit to a smartphone via Wi-Fi.
Troubleshooting steps for ensuring successful connection using NFC technology.
Technical details about the image sensor, lens optics, and zoom capabilities.
Information on image stabilization, creative controls, monitor, and microphone specifications.
Technical details for video/audio output, USB connectivity, and AC adapter specifications.
Information on operating temperature, humidity, battery life, and wireless transmitter standards.
Guidance on adhering to copyright laws when recording or using content.
Information on various licenses and trademarks associated with the product's technology.
Statements confirming compliance with relevant European Union directives.
Details about Panasonic Corporation and the copyright notice for the manual.
