120VQT3W38∫ To disconnect USB cable safelySelect the icon in task tray displayed on the PC, and then click [Eject PanasonicCamcorder].≥ Depending on your PC’s settings, this icon may not be displayed.∫ Charging the battery by connecting it to different devicesWhen using the battery, if you turn off the unit and connect it to a PC, Panasonic Blu-ray discrecorder or Panasonic DVD recorder, the battery will charge.≥ When connecting this unit to a PC for the first time, make sure to connect this unit tothe PC with this unit turned on.≥ Insert the USB cable securely all the way. It will not operate properly if it is not inserted allthe way.≥ Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. (Operation is not guaranteedwith any other USB cables.)≥ Be sure to connect the unit directly to the PC, Blu-ray disc recorder or DVD recorder.≥ During charging, the status indicator flashes.≥ You cannot charge when the status indicator flashes rapidly, or when it does not light at all.Charge using the AC adaptor. (l 14)≥ It will take 2 or 3 times longer to charge compared to when using the AC adaptor.≥ If the status indicator flashes at a particularly fast or slow rate, refer to page 138.About the screen indication of the unit≥ Do not disconnect the USB cable, battery, or AC adaptor while the access lamp is on orcard access icon ( ) appears on the unit screen.≥Do not disconnect the USB cable, battery, or AC adaptor while the access lamp is on orbuilt-in memory access icon ( ) appears on the unit screen.≥ If the screen does not change when the unit is operated while connected to a PC,disconnect the battery and/or AC adaptor, wait approximately 1 minute, reconnect thebattery and/or AC adaptor, wait approximately 1 minute again, and then turn the unitback on. (Data may be destroyed when above operation is performed while accessingthe SD card or built-in memory.)HC-V500M