Panasonic HC-W580M - Level Shot Function [V380]

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This function detects the horizontal tilt of the unit, and automatically corrects it to the level
position.
≥ The icon changes when the tilt exceeds the correction range.
≥ When the tilt exceeds the correction range, move the unit to the position where / is
displayed.
≥ This function's default setting is (Normal).
≥ The range that this icon can be displayed correctly the slope is about 45 o to the horizontal
direction.
≥ Level Shot Function is cancelled when [LEVEL GAUGE] is set to [ON]. (l 81)
≥ When recording horizontal images using a tripod, attach the unit on the tripod using [LEVEL
GAUGE], and then set Level Shot Function to (Normal) or (Strong) before use.
≥ When you switch the setting of the Level Shot Function, the screen may become black
momentarily.
≥ If you set the option to (Normal)/ (Strong), the angle of view will change.
≥ This function cannot be set when recording a motion picture or during PRE-REC.
Advanced (Recording)
Level Shot Function [V380]
(When setting (Normal)) (When setting (Strong))
: With Level Shot Function
: Without Level Shot Function
/ When the tilt is corrected
/ / / When the tilt is above the correction range
Level Shot Function button
Each press of this button switches Level Shot Function.
(Normal) # (Strong) # Off
(Normal): Corrects the tilt.
(Strong): Strengthen tilt correction.
Off: Cancel the setting.