Panasonic HC-X1000 HC-X1000 Owner's Manual (English)

Panasonic HC-X1000 Manual

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    's Manual 4K Video Camera Model No. HC-X1000 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. More detailed owner's manual are available in "Owner's Manual (PDF format)". To read it, download it from the website. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co
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    the bottom of your camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera information source. Safety Precautions Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit. The following mark and symbols are located on the bottom of the battery charger. CAUTION RISK
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    tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital attached installation instructions and use only shielded Panasonic Model No.: HC-X1000 Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 Support Contact: http://www.panasonic
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    or Canada, use a plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet configuration. ≥ When connecting to a supply of greater than AC 125 V, ensure the cord you use is suited cord set. Battery charger This battery charger operates on AC between 100 V and 240 V. But ≥ In the U.S.A. and Canada, the battery charger
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    on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with
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    of disposal. ∫ Product identification marking Product 4K Video Camera Battery charger AC adaptor Bottom Bottom Bottom Location Conforms to UL STD 60065. Certified to CAN/CSA STD C22.2 No.60065. U.S.A./CANADA CONSUMERS: ATTENTION: A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you
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    or transmitter. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio 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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    purchase a new battery. ≥ When the card access lamp is lit, do not: j Remove the SD card j Turn the unit off j Insert and remove the USB cable j Expose the unit to vibrations or shock ∫ About the recording method for recording motion pictures This unit can record motion pictures using four different
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    scene on the SD card, it cannot be used with a different system frequency. Use another SD card when you change the system frequency. ∫ Indemnity about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems that result in loss
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    to as the "Battery". ≥ SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are referred to as the "SD card". ≥ The smartphone and tablet are indicated as "smartphone". ≥ Function that can be used for Recording Mode: Function that can be used for Playback Mode: ≥ Scene(s) recorded with [REC MODE] set to [MOV
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    27 Viewfinder adjustment 27 Setting date and time 28 Using the menu screen 29 Formatting cards 29 System frequency Selection 30 Language Selection 30 Recording Selecting a media to record 30 Recording motion pictures 31 Recording still pictures 31 Using the zoom 32 Intelligent Auto Mode
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    Battery charger K2CA2CA00025 Microphone holder screws VYC1144 12 mm length (0.47 q) (2 screws) Lens hood*2 SYK0438 *1 The INPUT terminal caps are supplied with the microphone holder. *2 The lens hood is attached to this unit at the time of purchase. Eye cup SYA0019 USB cable K2KYYYY00245 HDMI
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    3.0 HOST] 3 HDMI connector [HDMI] (l 38) 4 Audio input terminals 2 (XLR 3 pin) [AUDIO INPUT2] (l 19) 5 Handle 6 Lens hood release button 7 Audio input 13 Recording start/stop button (l 31) 14 DC input terminal [DC IN] (l 22) ≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. 15 Camera remote
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    5 buttons [USER5]/[FOCUS ASSIST] (l 35) 27 Focus auto/Manual/¶ switch [FOCUS A/M/¶] (l 33) 28 Push AF buttons [ User 4 buttons [USER4] (l 35) 33 Focus ring (l 33) 34 Zoom ring (l 32) 35 Iris ring (l 34) 36 Iris button [IRIS Multi-function dial [SEL/PUSH SET] (l 33, 34) 44 Gain button [GAIN] (l
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    56 68 69 70 57 58 59 48 Infrared light 49 Recording lamp (Front) 50 Lens cover (l 17) 51 Lens (LEICA DICOMAR) (l 17) 52 SD Card slot cover (l 24) 53 Access lamp (card 1) (l 24) 54 Card slot 1 (l 24) 55 Access lamp (card 2) (l 24) 56 Card slot 2 (l 24) 57 INPUT 1, 2 switches [INPUT1, INPUT2] 58
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    the zoom lever. 74 Zoom lever [T/W] (In Recording Mode) (l 32) Volume lever [rVOLs]/Thumbnail display switch [ / ] (In Playback Mode) 75 User 6 buttons [REC CHECK] (l 35) 76 NFC touch area [ ] (l 40) 77 Thumbnail button [THUMBNAIL] 78 Counter button [COUNTER] 79 Counter reset button [RESET] 80 Color
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    sliding the lens cover open/close lever. ≥ When this unit is not in use, close the lens cover to protect the lens. OPEN CLOSE ≥ Do not press the able to open/close the lens cover or attach the lens hood. ∫ Adjust the length of the grip belt so that it fits your hand. Adjust the grip belt according
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    doors to record so as to avoid dropping this unit.   A 20 mm (0.8 q) or longer ∫ Attaching the front microphone ≥ The microphone holder is set up so that you wish to use can be attached. 1 Attach the microphone holder to the microphone holder attachment part. ≥ Attach by using a commercially
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    terminal (XLR 3 pin). ≥ When wiring the microphone cable, use the cable clamper of this unit.  A Microphone cable clamper pin) is not used.  ∫ Attaching the tripod ≥ There are tripod receptacle that are compatible with 1/4-20UNC screws. ≥ Attaching a tripod with a screw length of 5.5 mm
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    occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used. Charging the battery When this unit is purchased, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery fully before using this unit for the
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    in parentheses are when using the LCD monitor) Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Charging Recording time mode Recording format Supplied battery/ VW-VBD58 (optional) 6 h 20 min MP4 (LPCM) [4K/60p 150M] [7.2 V/5800 mAh] ≥ Please refer to "Owner's Manual (PDF format)" for details
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    such as high/ low temperature. Recordable time also varies depending on the [REC FORMAT] setting. ≥ The actual recordable time refers to the recordable time when repeatedly starting/stopping recording, turning the unit on/off, moving the zoom lever etc. ≥ The batteries heat up after use or charging
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    Preparation Preparation of SD cards The unit can record motion pictures or still pictures to an SD card. This unit (an SDXC compatible device) is compatible with SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards. When using an SDHC Memory Card/SDXC Memory Card with other equipment, check the equipment is
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    Inserting/removing an SD card When using a non Panasonic SD card for the first time, or one which was previously used on another equipment, it is necessary to format the SD card. (l 29) When the SD card is formatted, all of the recorded data is deleted. Once the data is deleted, it cannot be
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    power switch to ON while pressing the lock release button B to turn on the unit.  ON OFF  To turn off the unit Set the power switch to OFF while pressing the lock release button. The status indicator goes off. A The status indicator lights on. ≥ To turn on the unit again after the [ECONOMY
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    off and the LCD monitor is turned on when the LCD monitor is extracted. The viewfinder is turned on when the LCD monitor is retracted. Using the LCD monitor 1 Extract the LCD monitor in the direction as indicated in the figure. ≥ Hold the LCD monitor extract part A, and extract the LCD
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    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 pens. Viewfinder adjustment Adjusting the field of view This setting will not affect the images actually recorded. It adjusts the field of view to show
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    . To make these settings, select [YES], and follow the instructions from Step 2-3 of the time zone setting procedure. 1 Select the menu. (l 29) MENU : [OTHER FUNCTION] # [CLOCK SET] 2 Touch the date or time to be set, then set the desired value using / . ≥ The year can be set between 2000 and 2039
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    ) page can be displayed by touching / . 4 Touch the desired item to enter the setting. 5 Touch [EXIT] to exit the menu setting. Formatting cards If you use the SD cards for the first time for recording with this unit, format the cards. Please be aware that if a medium is formatted, then all the data
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    menu. MENU : [OTHER FUNCTION] # [LANGUAGE] 2 Touch the desired setting language. Recording Selecting a media to record [SD CARD 1] and [SD CARD 2] can be selected separately to record motion pictures or still pictures. 1 Select the menu. MENU : [RECORD SETUP] # [MEDIA SELECT] 2 Touch the media to
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    Mode. (l 25) ≥ Extract the LCD monitor. 2 Press the USER button to which [CAPTURE] is registered or touch the applicable USER button icon to record a still picture. ≥ For information on the locations of the USER buttons and information on USER button icons, refer to page 35. ≥ When still
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    Recording Using the zoom It can be zoomed up to 20k. ≥ (When the picture size of [REC FORMAT] is 1920k1080 or below) It can zoom up to 40k when the [i.Zoom] is set to [ON]. ≥ Zoom magnification can be checked in the screen display of Z00 to Z99. The value gets larger when zoomed in, and the value
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    Balance Automatic White Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance manually. ≥ Use the multi-function dial to change the settings. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 32) 1 Press the W.B. button to switch to the
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    A Iris value B Auto iris icon* * It is displayed in Auto Iris Mode. ∫ Gain adjustment ≥ Use the multi-function dial to change the settings. ≥ Switch to Manual Mode. (l 32) 1 Press the GAIN button to switch to Manual Gain Mode. ≥ The gain value will be displayed in dB. MNL  0dB  A Gain value ≥ In
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    (Inhibit) if not registering. ≥ Next (Previous) page can be displayed by touching / . ≥ To continuously set other USER buttons, repeat Steps 2-3. 4 Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting. Using the USER button To use the set USER button, press USER1 to USER6 button or touch the USER7 to USER10 button
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    Compensation [S.Light] [SPOTLIGHT] Spotlight [B.FD] [BLACK FADE] Black Fade [W.FD] [WHITE FADE] White Fade [EVF/LCD] [EVF/LCD DETAIL] EVF/LCD detail [ATW.L] [ATW LOCK] ATW Lock [D.ZM] [D.ZOOM] Digital Zoom [HIST] [HISTOGRAM] Histogram [REC.C] [REC CHECK] Recording Check
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    recorded in 4K (3840k2160): 4K j Scenes recorded in FHD (1920k1080): HD ≥ (If you have touched the recording mode option [AVCHD]) After you have touched a recording format option, one of the following icons will be displayed on each thumbnail. j Scenes recorded in [PS 1080/60p]/[PS 1080/50p
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     4K 4K 4K TC 00:02:30.00 G Operation icon ≥ If you touch the screen while an operation icon is being displayed or do not touch the icon for a certain period, it will disappear. To display again, touch the screen.  Watching Video/Pictures on your TV Connect this unit to a TV using an HDMI
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    for remote operation. ≥ Please refer to the owner's manual (PDF format) of this unit for details about the setting/operating of this unit. ≥ Please refer to the operating instructions of the device in use for details about the setting/ operating of the wireless access point or smartphone. ∫ This
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    -Fi] to a USER button. (l 35) ∫ If the device is Android (NFC-compatible) ≥ Set the NFC function of the smartphone to ON. 1 Start up the smartphone application "Image App". 2 screen of this unit. ≥ When using an Android device, the smartphone and this unit are connected directly, allowing you to
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    smartphone screen. If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be established ≥ Please refer to the operating instruction of the device in use for details about the setting of the wireless access point or smartphone. Problem The Wi-Fi connection is not possible between this unit and a smartphone. It takes long
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    the data writing speed or repeated recording and deletion. Using the unit, format the SD card. (l 29) ≥ Color or brightness of the image may change, or you may see horizontal bars in the image when the object is recorded under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light, etc., but this is not
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    Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. ≥ LEICA is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH and DICOMAR is a registered trademark of Leica Camera AG. ≥ App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. ≥ Android and Google
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    Others Specification 4K Video Camera Information for your safety Power source: DC 12 V (When using AC adaptor) DC 7.2 V (When using battery) Power consumption: 15.4 W (When using the LCD monitor) 14.3 W (When using the viewfinder) Recording format: [MOV(LPCM)]/[MP4(LPCM)]/[MP4]/ AVCHD
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    (Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.2 standard) Refer to the Owner's Manual (PDF format) for picture size of a still picture and number of recordable pictures. Recording media: SDHC Memory Card/SDXC Memory Card; UHS-I supported Refer to page 23 for details on SD cards usable in this
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    . 3.92 lbs.) [with battery (supplied) and an SD card (optional)] Operating temperature: 0 oC to 40 oC (32 °F to 104 °F) Operating humidity: 10%RH to 80%RH Battery operation time: See page 21 Wireless transmitter: Compliance standard; IEEE802.11b/g/n Frequency range used; Central frequency 2412 MHz
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    -MC200G Figure Description Unidirectional microphone AG-B23 VW-VBD58* VW-LED1PP Battery charger Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack LED Video Light * Please refer to page 21, concerning the battery charging time and available recording time. NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary by
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    Price Each Quantity Total Price Shipping & Handling Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax 3. Method of payment (check one) American Express Total VISA Credit Card # MasterCard Expiration Date FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR YOU MAY CONTACT US DIRECTLY AT: 1-800-237-9080 (FAX
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    equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor. Product or Part Name Parts Labor 4K Video Camera 1 Year 90 Days All included Accessories (Except Non-Rechargeable Batteries) 90 Days Not Applicable Only Non
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    installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by
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    other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than an Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God. Dry cell batteries are also excluded from coverage under this warranty. Rechargeable batteries are warranted for ninety (90) days from date of original
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    Useful Information (Only For Latin American Countries) Customer Service Customer Service Directory Obtain product information and operative assistant; localize the closer distributor or Service Center; buy spare parts and accessories by our web site to Latin American: http://www.lar.panasonic
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    53 (ENG) SQT0477
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    Corporation Web site: http://www.panasonic.com 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 Japan SQT0477
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Basic Owner’s Manual
4K Video Camera
Model No.
HC-X1000
SQT0477
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