Panasonic HC-W570 Basic Owners Manual

Panasonic HC-W570 Manual

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    Camera Model No. HC-W570 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. More detailed operating instructions are available in "Owner's Manual (PDF format)". To read it, download it from the website. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/hdw/oi
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    choosing Panasonic! You the back of your camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera information source. Safety Precautions Date of covers. ≥ Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
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    Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables Support Contact: Panasonic HC-W570 Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 http://www.panasonic
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    block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8) Do not install near any heat sources such as unused for long periods of time. 14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any
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    unit so that the power plug can be unplugged from the socket outlet immediately. ∫ Concerning the battery Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) ≥ Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack. ≥ Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit. ≥ Do not get dirt, sand
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    STD C22.2 No.60065. Battery holder Bottom Location U.S.A./CANADA CONSUMERS: ATTENTION: A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the has very low levels of RF energy that are deemed to comply without testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR). THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA. Contains
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    Always use the supplied HDMI mini cable or a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional When using a chemical dust cloth, follow the instructions that came with the cloth. When you are it. Be sure to detach the battery after use. ≥ If the battery is left attached, a minute
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    using the HD Writer LE 3.0. j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that supports AVCHD Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems .) When condensation has occurred, remove the battery and/or the AC adapter and leave the
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    , for example: l 00 ∫ Installing HD Writer LE 3.0 Check the website below to download/install the software. ≥ The software is available for download until the end of March 2018. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/ download/f_le30.html ∫ Downloading the Owner's Manual (PDF format) You can
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    Preparation Power supply 12 Inserting/removing the battery 12 Charging the battery 13 Charging and recording time 14 Recording cannot be established 33 Wireless Twin Camera function 34 Others Troubleshooting 34 About copyright 36 Specifications 38 Optional accessories 41 Accessory
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    unit. Keep the accessories out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Product numbers correct as of Dec. 2014. These may be subject to change. Battery pack VW-VBT190 AC adaptor VSK0815F DC cable K2GHYYS00002 USB cable K2KYYYY00236 HDMI mini cable K1HY19YY0021 11 (ENG) SQT0636
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    which can be used safely. The dedicated battery (VW-VBT190/VW-VBT380) supports this function. The only batteries suitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality
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    ). ≥ Do not use any other DC cables except the supplied one. ≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 12). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ≥ Do not heat or expose to flame. 13 (ENG) SQT0636
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    an abbreviation for hour, "min" for minute and "s" for second. ≥ These times are approximations. ≥ The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely. Charging time and recordable time vary depending on the usage conditions such as high/ low temperature. ≥ The actual
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    information about SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards/SDXC Memory Cards that can be used for motion picture recording on the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This website is in English only.) ≥ Operation is not guaranteed for all SD cards. ≥ Keep the Memory Card out of
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    Preparation Turning the unit on/off You can turn the unit on and off using the power button or by opening and closing the LCD monitor. Turning the unit on and off with the power button Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit. To turn off the unit  Hold down the power
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    Switching this unit between Recording Mode and Playback Mode Recording/playback button Press the button to switch this unit between Recording Mode and Playback Mode. ≥ When you turn on this unit, it starts up in Recording Mode. Switching this unit between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still
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    Preparation How to use the touch screen You can operate by directly touching the LCD monitor (touch screen) with your finger. ∫ Touch Touch and release the touch screen to select icon or picture. ≥ Touch the center of the icon. ≥ Touching the touch screen will not operate while you are touching
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    About the Touch Menu Touch (left side)/ (right side) of on the Touch Menu to switch the operation icons. T ≥ It is also possible to switch the operation icons by W sliding the Touch Menu right or left while touching it.  A Touch Menu ∫ To display the Touch Menu Display of the Touch Menu
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    Mean Time) ≥ For information on how to change your home region or set the region of your travel destination, refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format). Basic Changing the Recording Mode 1 Touch the Recording Mode button icon. MENU 2 Touch the desired Recording Mode button icon. 20 SQT0636
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    can switch the mode to the Intelligent Auto Mode, which optimizes settings to the recording environment you are in. *1 You can add manually-adjusted brightness and color *2 Intelligent Auto Plus balance settings to the Intelligent Auto Mode, and record. *1 Creative Control You can record motion
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    Basic Recording still pictures 1 Open the LCD monitor, and set this unit to Still Picture Recording Mode. (l 17) 2 Press the button halfway. (For Auto Focus only) 3 Press the button fully. Basic Recording with the Sub Camera (Twin Camera) Using the Sub Camera and the Main Camera, you can
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    ≥ Recording only with the Sub Camera is not possible. ≥ An image recorded with the Main Camera and the Sub Camera's image displayed on the Sub Window are recorded as a single scene or still picture. When you play back such a scene or still picture, it is not possible to delete only the Sub Window
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    Basic Motion picture/Still picture playback 1 Set this unit to Playback Mode (l 17). 2 Touch the play mode select icon A (l 19). ≥ You can also set by touching MENU , selecting [VIDEO SETUP] or [PICT. SETUP] # [MEDIA, VIDEO/ PICTURE]. (l 26)  ALL  3 Select the still picture C or the recording
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    ≥ The following icons are displayed on thumbnails when [ALL MP4/iFrame] is touched: j MP4 [1080/60p] scene/ MP4 [1080/30p] scene: j MP4 [720/30p] scene: j MP4 [360/30p] scene: j iFrame scene: 5 Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back. ≥ To display the next (previous) page: j Slide
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    on the Touch Menu to display MENU . (l 19) ∫ About guide display After touching , touching the submenus and items will cause function SD CARD]/[HDD]* * Displayed when connecting a USB HDD. (Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format)) ≥ Media selection screen is not displayed when the USB HDD is
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    pictures and still pictures recorded in this unit on SNS (Social Networking Service). You can use your smartphone to check on your baby being monitored settings of your device and get it ready for use. This Basic Owner's Manual describes the procedure for using [Link to Cell] to provide a Wi-Fi
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    about how to operate. ≥ The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used. For information on the "Image App", check the support website below. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This Site is English only.) ≥ When downloading the app on a mobile
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    Preparations before using [Link to Cell] Check if the smartphone is an Android (NFC-compatible), Android (non-NFCcompatible), or iOS device. ≥ If the smartphone is NFC-compatible, the NFC mark is displayed when you start up "Image App". Setting up a direct Wi-Fi connection between this unit and a
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    the environment it is used in. ≥ For details on how to set up a connection with [Direct Connection Password] set to [ON], refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format). 30 SQT0636 (ENG)
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    the operating instructions for the wireless access point. (When using a tethering connection, please read the operating instructions for the smartphone ≥ For information on how to set a PIN code, refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format). ≥ When this unit is connected to a wireless access point,
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    Step 7. 6 (When there is an Encryption key (Password)) Enter the Password. ≥ For information on how to enter characters, refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format). ≥ When the entry is complete, touch [Enter]. ≥ The connection will be completed and a message will be displayed. Touch [ENTER], and
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    instruction of the device in use for details about the setting of the wireless access point or smartphone. Problem settings. ≥ If the wireless access point supports both the 2.4 GHz band and the 5 problems with the signal. Refer to "Connecting by entering an SSID and Password" in the Owner's Manual
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    refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format). For information on non-smartphone devices that support the Wireless Sub Camera function and the procedures for using them, check the support website below. (As of January 2015) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam Others Troubleshooting ∫ It is not
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    Problem This unit cannot be turned on. This unit does not stay on long enough. Battery battery is fully charged, the battery has worn out and needs to be replaced. ≥ Remove the battery or AC adaptor, wait about 1 minute and then reconnect the battery yourself. Problem Color image. Problem Scenes/
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    Progressive" and the "AVCHD Progressive" logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. ≥ Manufactured under license from Dolby service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. ≥ Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions
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    terms and conditions thereof, which can be displayed by following the procedure described in [SOFTWARE INFO] under "Using the Setup Menu" in the Owner's Manual (PDF format). At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact
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    5.0 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 3.6 V (When using battery) Power consumption: Recording; 5.4 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture Average 9 Mbps (VBR) [iFrame]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) Refer to the owner's manual (PDF format) for the picture size and recordable time of a motion picture. Still picture
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    Linear PCM [iFrame], [MP4]; Linear PCM USB: Reader function SD card; Read only (No copyright protection support) Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0), USB terminal Type micro AB USB host function (for USB HDD) Battery charging function (Charges from USB terminal when the main unit is off) Dimensions: 60 mm (W)k62
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    Wireless transmitter: Compliance standard; IEEE802.11b/g/n Frequency range used; Central frequency 2412 MHz to 2462 MHz [11ch] Encryption method; Wi-Fi compliant WPA™/ WPA2™/WEP Access method; Infrastructure mode NFC: Compliance standard; ISO/IEC 18092 NFC-F (Passive Mode) Sub Camera Image sensor:
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    may not be available in some countries. Accessory No. VW-BC10PP Figure Description Battery charger VW-VBT190*1 VW-VBT380 RP-CDHM15 RP-CDHM30 VW-SK12PP Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack HDMI mini cable Shoe adaptor VW-ACT190PP VW-LED1PP*2 Accessory kit
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    1. Model # 2. Items Ordered Accessory # Description Price Each Quantity Total Price Shipping & Handling Subtotal Your State & Local Sales DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME]
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    or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, panasonic.com/support. When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner's Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries
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    with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to: Consumer Affairs Department Panasonic Corporation of North America 661 Independence Pkwy Chesapeake, VA 23320 PARTS AND
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    refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by Panasonic Canada Inc. improper maintenance, improper batteries, power line surge SERVICE For product operation, repairs and information assistance, please visit our Support page: www.panasonic.ca/english/support
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    Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 http://www.panasonic.com Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 www.panasonic.com © Panasonic Corporation 2014 Printed in Malaysia SQT0636
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Basic Owner’s Manual
High Definition Video Camera
Model No.
HC-W570
SQT0636
Please read these instructions carefully
before using this product, and save this
manual for future use.
More detailed operating instructions are available in “Owner’s Manual
(PDF format)”. To read it, download it from the website.
Click the desired language.
If you have any questions, visit :
U.S.A. : www.panasonic.com/support
Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support
Register online at www.panasonic.com/register
(U.S. customers only)