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Owner's Manual Dual Camera Model No. HX-WA30 HX-WA3 HX-WA03 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) VQT4X24 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 2
Camera for recording high-definition motion pictures. ≥ AVCHD and MPEG2 motion pictures are different formats, and are not therefore supported by the unit. ∫ Indemnity about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of problems - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 3
reference are indicated by an arrow, for example: l 00 ≥ "File" is used to mean "scene", "still picture" and "audio file". This owner's manual is designed for use with models HX-WA30 , HX-WA3 and HX-WA03 . Pictures may be slightly different from the original. ≥ The illustrations used in this owner - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 4
Contents Read this first 2 Preparation (Important) About the Waterproof/Dustproof and Anti-shock Performance of this unit 8 Check before using underwater 12 Using this unit underwater 14 Caring for this unit after using it underwater 14 When using in a cold climate or at low temperatures 18 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 5
OPTION MENU 2 67 OPTION MENU 3 69 Advanced (Recording) Using the zoom 73 Double range zoom [HX-WA3] / [HX-WA03 75 Zoom Mode 76 Image Stabilizer 78 Recording in Slow Motion Mode [HX-WA30 80 Recording with a filter effect 83 Burst recording 87 Recording panorama still pictures 89 Recording - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 6
recording 115 White Balance 115 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment [HX-WA30 117 Setting the focus and recording TV 144 Connecting with an HDMI micro cable 148 TV format setting 148 Playback using VIERA Link 149 Copy/Dubbing Copying from Built-in Memory to SD card 151 Dubbing images onto - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 7
] Menu [HX-WA30 187 With a PC What you can do with a PC 191 End User License Agreement 194 Operating environment 196 Installation 200 Connecting to a PC 201 Use as a card reader 202 Using the unit as a web camera 205 Starting HD Writer VE 3.0 207 Reading the operating instructions of the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 8
of this unit HX-WA30 Waterproof/Dustproof Performance Panasonic, which complies with MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock (a drop test performed from a height of 1.5 m (5.0 feet) onto 3 cm (0.10 feet) thick plywood when the LCD monitor was closed with the screen facing inwards). *2 HX-WA3 / HX - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 9
failure occurs during the test, a new set is used to pass the drop orientation test within a total of 5 devices.) Panasonic's test method is based to a fee) by a Panasonic's Service Center to verify that the waterproofing is still effective. ≥ HX-WA30 The waterproof performance may be degraded - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 10
≥ Cards are not waterproof. Do not handle with a wet hand. Also, do not insert wet card into this unit. ≥ Do not leave this unit for a long period of time in places where temperature is very low (at ski resorts or at high altitude etc.) or very high [above 35 oC (95 oF)], inside a car under strong - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 11
disappear naturally in about 2 hours with the rear door open when the temperature of this unit gets close to the ambient temperature. ≥ Contact Panasonic's Service Center if the fogging does not disappear. Conditions in which inner side of the lens may be fogged Condensation may occur and the inner - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 12
Check before using underwater Do not open or close the rear door in places with sand and dust, close to water, or with wet hands. Sand or dust adhering may cause water leaks. 1 Open the rear door. SD CARD/ BATTERY LOCK 1 Unlock the LOCK lever. 2 Slide the open/close lever. 3 Open the rear - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 13
about 1 year, with use and age. To avoid permanently damaging this unit, the seals should be replaced once each year. Please contact Panasonic's Service Center for related costs and other information. 5 Close the rear door securely. SD CARD/ BATTERY 1 Close the rear door. 2 Slide the open - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 14
Using this unit underwater ≥ HX-WA30 Use this unit underwater at a depth of down to 10 m (33 feet) with the water temperature between 0 oC and 35 oC (32 oF and 95 oF). Do not use this unit at a depth of over 10 m (33 feet). HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Use this unit underwater at a depth of down - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 15
LOCK 1 Rinse with water with the rear door closed. ≥ After use at the seaside or underwater, soak the unit in fresh water pooled in a shallow container for 10 minutes or less. SD CARD/ BATTERY ≥ Do not directly rinse this unit with tap water. 2 Hold this unit as shown in the illustration, and shake - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 16
3 Wipe off water drops on this unit with a dry soft cloth and dry this unit in a shaded area which is well ventilated. ≥ Dry this unit by standing it on a dry cloth. ≥ If water collects on the microphones or speaker of this unit, it may cause lower sound or distorted sound. Dry for approximately 1 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 17
∫ Wiping moisture from the unit If there is moisture inside the rear door, wipe every crevice completely clear of moisture. (This moisture is not due to exposure to water) A Moisture here ∫ About the water draining design This unit is designed so that water that entered the gaps around the zoom - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 18
become dim with snow or water droplets freezing in the gap of the zoom button, the power button, speakers, and microphone. This is not a malfunction. ≥ HX-WA30 If the Wi-Fi® function is used in cold places such as ski resorts or places at high altitude, playback may not be performed correctly - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 19
the recorded picture. 2 Power button [ ] (l 35) 3 REC/ button [REC/ ] (l 38) 4 Intelligent auto button [ ] (l 53) 5 HX-WA30 Wi-Fi button [Wi-Fi] (l 166, 176, 182, 185, 187) HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Creative Control button [ ] (l 83, 130) 6 Status indicator (l 2, 25, 32, 165, 230) 7 Open/close lever - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 20
-WA30 Slow Motion Mode button [ ] (l 80) HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Zoom range button [ ] (l 75) 10 Photoshot button [ ] (l 47) 11 SET button [SET] (l 56, 60, 111, 121) ≥ Use the SET button to select the recording functions and playback operations, and to operate the menu screen. ≥ In this owner's manual - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 21
23 20 21 HX-WA3 HX-WA03 22 20 Lens 21 Built-in flash (l 102) 22 Hand strap fixture HX-WA30 24 25 26 HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 ≥ Adjust the length after passing your arm through the hand strap. 23 Speaker 24 Internal stereo microphones 25 HX-WA30 Wi-Fi Transmitter (l 161) 26 Tripod - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 22
any accident or failure 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. Inserting/removing the battery ≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. (l 35) 1 Open the rear door. SD - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 23
2 (To insert the battery pack) Confirm the orientation of the terminal markings and insert the battery. A terminal markings ≥ Confirm that lever B is locked on to the battery. ≥ It is possible to mistakenly insert the battery upside down, so be sure to check the orientation carefully. (To - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 24
3 Close the rear door. SD CARD/ BATTERY LOCK 1 Close the rear door. 2 Slide the open/close lever. 3 Lock the LOCK lever. Open/close lever Lock lever Unlocked state SD CARD/ BATTERY LOCK LOCK Locked state SD CARD/ BATTERY ≥ Lock securely to the points where the red portion C of the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 25
Charging the battery When this unit is purchased, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery fully before using this unit for the first time. The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always "live" as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 26
. ≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. ≥ Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 27). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ≥ Do not heat or expose to flame. ≥ Do not leave - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 27
)/humidity: 60%RH (When using AC adaptor) HX-WA30 Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Charging min 1 h 55 min 45 min 40 min 45 min 55 min 50 min s HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Charging Recording time Mode Maximum continuous recordable time - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 28
the status of the charge remaining indicator changes according to the ambient temperature, conditions of use, etc., the indicator should be considered as an approximate guide. - 28 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 29
Recording time Playback time HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Approx. 240 pictures By CIPA standard Approx. 120 min Approx. 255 min Recording conditions by CIPA standard ≥ CIPA is an abbreviation of Camera & Imaging Products Association. ≥ Use of supplied battery ≥ Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (2 GB - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 30
Preparation Recording to a card The unit can record motion pictures, still pictures or audio to an SD card or built-in memory. To record to an SD card, read the following. This unit (an SDXC compatible device) is compatible with SD Memory Cards, SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards. When using an - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 31
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.) ≥ To use the Eye-Fi transfer feature (l 155), an Eye-Fi X2 series SD card - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 32
Inserting/removing an SD card When using an SD card not from Panasonic, or one previously used on other equipment, for the first time on this unit, format the SD card. (l 68) When the SD card is formatted, - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 33
2 Insert (remove) the SD card into (from) the card slot. ≥ Face the label side A in the direction shown in the illustration and press it straight in as far as it will go. ≥ Press the center of the SD card and then pull it straight out. 3 Close the rear door. SD CARD/ BATTERY 1 Close the rear - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 34
j Locations susceptible to significant difference in temperature (condensation can occur.) j Where static electricity or electromagnetic waves occur ≥ To protect SD cards, return them to their cases when you are not using them. ≥ About disposing of or giving away the SD card. (l 231) - 34 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 35
Preparation Turning the unit on/off Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit. The LCD monitor turns on. To turn off the unit Hold down the power button until the LCD monitor goes off. ≥ Pressing the power button for a short time sends the unit into Standby Mode. (l 36) - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 36
About Standby Mode When the LCD monitor is closed while the unit is on, the unit enters Standby Mode which consumes very little power. Standby Mode allows pictures to be recorded as soon as the LCD monitor is opened. Setting [QUICK START] to [ON] will allow the device to switch to Recording Standby - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 37
About the high temperature warning icon If the battery temperature or unit internal temperature (excluding battery) rises, the high temperature warning icon will provide warning as indicated below. Battery/unit internal temperature Screen display Unit operation Although it is possible to - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 38
Preparation Selecting a mode Change the mode to recording or playback. Press the REC/ button. ≥ Each press of the REC/ button changes the mode. Recording Mode (l 44, 47, 51) Playback Mode (l 56, 121) For recording motion pictures, still pictures and audio For playing back motion pictures, still - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 39
Preparation Setting date and time If the screen to set the date and time appears when you turn on the unit, skip to step 2 and follow the steps to set the date and time. 1 Select the menu. (l 60) [MENU]: 1 # [CLOCK SET] 2 Select an item ([DATE]/[TIME]/[DISP]) using the SET button and then tilt the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 40
displayed. To move to the next display, press the SET button. ≥ HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 After the notes are displayed, the recording standby screen is automatically displayed. To exit the display, press the MENU button. 7 HX-WA30 (At the time of purchase only) Select the desired recording mode using the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 41
≥ At the time of purchase, the [CLOCK SET] is not set. ≥ If the [CLOCK SET] have not been set or the built-in clock battery has run down, the screen display and recording time information will appear as follows. Recording screen display Recording time information: JAN 01 2013 12:00AM ≥ To charge - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 42
Basic Before recording ∫ Basic camera positioning Example 1: Grip the unit with the forefinger of your right hand above the lens and the middle finger to little finger surrounding the body. - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 43
if you see a mirror image. (However the image recorded is the same as a normal recording.) ≥ HX-WA30 During recording in Slow Motion Mode (l 80), the image is not horizontally flipped even if you rotate the for a while. Please use a tripod or other support when using the unit for a long time. - 43 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 44
Basic Recording motion pictures ≥ Motion pictures are recorded to the SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, the motion pictures are recorded to the built-in memory. 1 Open the LCD monitor. 2 Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. 000:00:00 A When you begin - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 45
30 seconds or less, μ flashes. ( HX-WA30 During recording in Slow Motion Mode (l 80), cases, the maximum recordable time for one scene is displayed: j When [SLOW MOTION MODE] (l 80) is set : (000:00:15) j When [SLOW MOTION (CONTINUOUS MODE)] (l 80) is set : (000:15:00) j HX-WA30 / HX-WA3 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 46
are not compatible with devices other than those that support MP4. Images cannot be played with equipment that does not support MP4. Confirm that your equipment supports MP4 by referring to the operating instructions. ≥ There are some cases where the recorded motion pictures cannot be played back - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 47
Basic Recording still pictures ≥ Still pictures are recorded to SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, the still pictures are recorded to the built-in memory. 1 Open the LCD monitor. 2 (For Auto Focus only) Press the button halfway. F2.8 1/30 A Focus area (area inside brackets) 3 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 48
∫ About the recording standby screen display The field of view of the image displayed on the LCD monitor differs for motion picture recording and still picture recording. At time of purchase, the recording standby screen displays video view. Press the button halfway to change to photo view. ≥ - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 49
on the subject in the center of the recording area. ≥ When the risk of jitter increases due to a slower shutter speed while recording still picture, (camera shake icon) will appear on the LCD monitor. When this occurs, attach the unit to a tripod to prevent jitter while recording or set [FLASH] to - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 50
Recording Mode / / / Picture size 1920k1080 0.9M 1280k720 640k480 Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9 4:3 ≥ Still pictures cannot be recorded during recording. ≥ HX-WA30 Still pictures cannot be recorded when recording in [SLOW MOTION MODE] or [SLOW MOTION (CONTINUOUS MODE)]. (l 80) ≥ Burst recording - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 51
Basic Recording audio ≥ Audio is recorded to the SD card if one is inserted. If no SD card is inserted, the audio is recorded to the built-in memory. 1 Open the LCD monitor. 2 Select the menu. (l 60) [MENU]: 1 # [REC MODE] # [ (VOICE RECORD)] 3 Start recording by pressing the recording start/stop - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 52
∫ About the screen display for audio recording 000:00:15 Audio operation indicator (l 211) (Red) During audio recording When the remaining recordable time drops to approximately 30 seconds or less, μ flashes. 000:00:15 During audio recording: Recording time elapsed Every time recording is - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 53
Basic Intelligent Auto Mode The modes (appropriate for the condition) are set just by pointing the unit to what you want to record. Press the button to switch to Intelligent Auto Mode. ≥ Please refer to page 115 for details about Manual Mode. - 53 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 54
/Low Light. ≥ Faces cannot be detected depending on the recording conditions, such as when faces are of certain sizes or at certain tilts or when Digital Zoom is used. - 54 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 55
for an optimum brightness. ≥ Color balance and focus may not be adjusted automatically depending on light sources or scenes. If so, manually adjust these settings. (l 115, 120) Automatic White Balance The illustration shows the range over which Automatic White Balance functions. 1) The effective - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 56
Basic Motion picture/Still picture/Audio playback 1 Press the REC/ button to change to Playback Mode. 2 Select the file to play back using the SET button and press the SET button. Thumbnail display A The information for the file in the yellow frame is displayed. ≥ Tilt and hold the SET button up - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 57
3 Play back using the SET button. Motion picture/audio playback Playback/Pause Fast rewind playback Fast forward playback Stops the playback and shows the thumbnails. B Operation icon* * If the operation icon disappears, perform a SET button operation to display it. Still picture playback - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 58
∫ Change the thumbnail display While the thumbnail is displayed, the thumbnail display changes in the following order if the zoom button is operated to 21 files () 8 files () 1 file side or side. ≥ If you operate the zoom button to the side from the 21 files display mode, the unit goes to the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 59
the rest will be saved in a new file. In this case, is displayed in the thumbnail screen for the 8 files. When files universal DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) standard and Exif played back. ≥ The file format of still pictures supported by this unit is JPEG. (Not all JPEG formatted - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 60
Basic Using the menu screen MENU 1 Press the MENU button. MENU 2 Tilt the SET button to the left. 3 Select tab A using the SET button, and tilt the SET button to the right or press the SET button. 4 Select from menu items B using the SET button, and tilt the SET button to the right, or press the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 61
5 Select the setting content using the SET button and press the SET button to set. ∫ About applicable mode indicator In the recording menu, the Recording Mode that reflects the currently displayed setting is displayed. C Applicable mode indicator : Setting is applied to still picture and motion - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 62
Using the Simple Menu You can easily set the functions useful for recording. 1 Press the MENU button. MENU 2 Tilt the SET button to the left. 3 Select the tab using the SET button, and press the SET button. ≥ To return to the normal menu, select the S N tab and press the SET button. 4 Select - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 63
Basic Using the Option Menu Select the menu. [MENU]: 1 , 2 or 3 # desired setting 1 OPTION MENU 1 [CLOCK SET] Please refer to page 39. [QUICK START] Opening the LCD monitor will switch from Standby Mode to Recording Standby Status in approximately 0.5 seconds (in Recording Mode only). ≥ When in - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 64
4 Open the LCD monitor. The status indicator A will turn off and switch to Recording Standby Status. ≥ If Quick Start standby mode has been set by pressing the power button for a short time, pressing any of the buttons on the unit will set the status to Recording Standby Status. ≥ Quick - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 65
[ALERT SOUND] Set the type and volume of operation sounds for the unit. [TURN ON/OFF]: Sets the sound emitted when the unit is turned on/off. ([ON]/[OFF]) [RECORD BEEP]: Sets the sound emitted when recording is started and stopped. ([ON]/[OFF]) [SHUTTER]: Sets the sound emitted when the ([OFF - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 66
[DISPLAY] Switch [ON] (Display) or [OFF] (No Display) of the date and time display, etc. [ECONOMY] Set the standby time for the unit to switch to Standby Mode. (l 36) [BATTERY:REC]: [BATTERY:PLAY]: [AC:REC/PLAY]: Sets the time for which the unit is in the Recording Mode using the battery, before - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 67
the menu screen. [TV OUTPUT] [TV SYSTEM]: [TV ASPECT]: [HDMI]: [VIERA Link]: Please refer to page 148. Please refer to page 147. Please refer to [CLOCK SET], [LANGUAGE] and the double range zoom ( HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 ) will not be changed. HX-WA30 [RESET Wi-Fi SETTINGS] Returns the Wi-Fi settings to - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 68
[FORMAT] Please be aware that if a medium is formatted, then all the data recorded on the medium will be erased and cannot be restored. Back up important data on a PC, disc, etc. (l 191) ≥ To format the built-in memory, perform a format with the SD card removed. [FORMAT]: A logical format is - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 69
3 OPTION MENU 3 [REC FOLDER] Creates or selects a recording folder (folder containing a recorded file). (SD card recording only) ≥ Insert the SD card. ≥ Set to Recording Mode. (l 38) 1 Select [REC FOLDER] using the SET button and press the SET button. 2 (When creating a folder) Select [CREATE NEW - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 70
[PLAYBACK FOLDER] When the SD card or built-in memory contains multiple folders, you can select a folder for playback. ≥ Set to Playback Mode. (l 38) 1 Select [PLAYBACK FOLDER] using the SET button and press the SET button. 2 Select the folder to play back using the SET button and press the SET - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 71
card, which already has files up to 0015 recorded on it, the new file numbers on the second card will start from 0016. ≥ In the case of the built-in memory, when [FILE NO. CONT'D] is set to [ON] the file numbers can be given consecutive in the same way as - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 72
firmware version of this unit is displayed. [FIRMWARE UPGRADE] You can update the firmware version of this unit. For the latest update information, check the support website below. (As of February 2013) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam/ (This Site is English only) - 72 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 73
Close-up recording (zoom in) W side : Wide-angle recording (zoom out) ≥ i.Zoom and Digital Zoom can be set in [ZOOM MODE]. (l 76) ∫ About the zoom bar W T B : Optical zoom C : i.Zoom/Digital Zoom (blue) ≥ During zoom operations, the zoom bar is displayed. ≥ The magnification displayed - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 74
VIEW] is set to (ON) before performing zoom operation. (l 104) ≥ The unit will focus from more than approximately 1.1 m (3.6 feet) ( HX-WA30 ) or approximately 1 m (3.3 feet) ( HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 ) when the zoom magnification is at its maximum. When the zoom magnification is 1k, this unit can focus - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 75
Double range zoom [HX-WA3] / [HX-WA03] The enlarged size will be approximately double size (double recording screen, the icon is displayed. ≥ You cannot operate the zoom range button in the i.Zoom/Digital Zoom region (blue). (l 73) ≥ The image enlarged using the double range zoom can be recorded - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 76
Zoom magnification, the more the image quality is degraded. ≥ With still picture recording, i.Zoom is disabled. ≥ HX-WA30 When [ZOOM MODE] is set to (DIGITAL ZOOM) or (i.ZOOM), Slow Motion Mode (l 80) setting is canceled. ∫ About the maximum zoom magnification The maximum zoom magnification differs - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 77
-WA3 / HX-WA03 Image Stabilizer Double for range motion zoom pictures Motion picture recording OFF/ON ACTIVE MODE Still picture - - recording W (Wide) 1k 2k 1k 2k 1k T (Tele) Zoom Mode setting (OFF) (i.ZOOM) (DIGITAL ZOOM) 6k 9k 60k 12k 18k 120k 5k 6k 50k 10k 12k 100k 5k 5k - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 78
Advanced (Recording) Image Stabilizer Use the Image Stabilizer to reduce the effects of shake during recording. ≥ Set to Recording Mode. (l 38) ∫ Image Stabilizer for motion pictures Select the menu. [MENU]: 3 # [E.I.S.(VIDEO)] # desired setting (ACTIVE MODE): (ON): (OFF): This setting gives more - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 79
PICTURE)] is set to (ON) while the [SCENE MODE] (l 97) is set to (HDR Backlight Comp.). ≥ Stabilization may not be possible under strong camera shaking conditions. ≥ When [SCENE MODE] is set to (FIREWORKS), (NIGHT SCENERY), (NIGHT PORTRAIT) or (LOW LIGHT), the Image Stabilizer may be less - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 80
Advanced (Recording) Recording in Slow Motion Mode [HX-WA30] You can record fast-moving objects in sports scene, etc. in slow motion. ≥ Set to Recording Mode. (l 38) 1 Press the button to switch the recording - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 81
2 (When [SLOW MOTION MODE] is selected) Select the menu. [MENU]: 1 # [SLOW MOTION MODE] # desired setting : Records a motion picture at 120 frames/second (1280k720 pixels) : Records a motion picture at 240 frames/second (640k360 pixels) : Records a motion picture at 480 frames/second (320k180 pixels - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 82
≥ If you perform any of the following cases, the Slow Motion Mode will be canceled. j If you turn the unit off j If you change to the Playback Mode j If you send unit into - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 83
recording motion pictures and still pictures. ≥ Set to Recording Mode. (l 38) Select the menu. (l 60) [MENU]: 1 # [CREATIVE CONTROL] # desired setting ≥ HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 You can also display the [CREATIVE CONTROL] menu by pressing the button. (OFF): Cancel the setting. MINI (Miniature Effect - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 84
. VIVID (Vivid (VIVID)): Record with reduced sharpness and increased color. SOFT (Soft (SOFT)): Record with reduced sharpness for a softer image. *1 HX-WA30 / HX-WA3 only *2 Mode for motion picture recording only *3 Mode for still picture recording only ∫ One Point Color Select the color to leave - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 85
62). ≥ When [CREATIVE CONTROL] is set, the [SLOW MOTION MODE] ( HX-WA30 only) (l 80), [SCENE MODE] (l 97), [BURST] (l 102) and for still picture recording while recording motion picture). j [DIGITAL ZOOM] and [i.ZOOM] cannot be used. j [FACE manually adjust these settings. (l 115, 120) - 85 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 86
[METERING MODE] is set to (MULTI). j [ISO] is set to AUTO. j HX-WA30 [PICTURE SIZE]: or setting is disabled. ( setting is changed to setting and setting is changed to setting) [EXPOSURE] is set to (PROGRAM). HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 [PICTURE SIZE]: setting is changed to setting. j The - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 87
Advanced (Recording) Burst recording Records a sequence of still pictures at a rate of 10 per second or 1 per second. Use this function to record fast-moving subject. ≥ Set to Recording Mode. (l 38) 1 Select the menu. [MENU]: 2 # [BURST] # desired setting (16M BURST): Records approximately 1 still - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 88
focus when the halfway. button is pressed ∫ Maximum number of pictures in the burst [BURST] setting / / Maximum number of pictures in the burst HX-WA30 HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 10 8 12 40 ≥ When recording with the self-timer, the recording ends when the maximum number of pictures in the burst is - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 89
shift in the panning direction. Record in such a way that the red cross and the white cross align. (If the red cross separates from the guide, the panorama still picture cannot be correctly recorded) (Example) When panning horizontally To stop panorama recording partway through Press the button - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 90
are as follows. Panorama setting (360e PANORAMA) (180e PANORAMA) HX-WA30 Picture size Horizontal panorama still picture Vertical panorama still picture 14144k1280 1680k14144 7072k1280 1680k7072 HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Picture size Panorama setting Horizontal panorama still picture Vertical - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 91
panorama recording, the exposure is automatically corrected according to the brightness of the subject. ( HX-WA30 [EXPOSURE] is set to (PROGRAM)) To record with the exposure locked, use the AE still pictures, there may be cases where the subject may warp or connection may stand out. - 91 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 92
≥ In the following cases, it may not be possible to record correctly. j When the swing speed is too fast or too slow j When recording the subject that have monotone - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 93
m (33 feet) ( HX-WA30 ) /5 m (16 feet) ( HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 ). (for periods within 60 minutes) Before recording underwater, be sure to read "(Important) About the Waterproof/Dustproof and Anti-shock Performance of this unit" (page 8 to 17) and to use the camera - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 94
with 1280k720 pixels. (30p) : Records with 960k540 pixels. (30p) : Records with 640k480 pixels. (30p) : Records audio. (VOICE RECORD) ∫ Recommended REC MODE settings HX-WA30 The icons that show the recommended uses of each REC MODE are displayed on the setting screen. Set the REC MODE in accordance - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 95
-Fi function. Appropriate for copying recorded videos and transferring them from a smartphone to an SNS using the Wi-Fi function. HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 : Appropriate recording method for playing on high-vision television. : Appropriate recording method for playing on a computer. : Appropriate recording - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 96
the higher the clarity of the picture when printing. [MENU]: 1 # [PICTURE SIZE] # desired setting Picture size HX-WA30 HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 4608k3456 4608k3456 3616k2712 4352k3264 2560k1920 3072k2304 2048k1536 2048k1536 640k480 640k480 4608k2592 4352k2448 3840k2160 3744k2106 2560k1440 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 97
[SCENE MODE] When you record images in different situations, this mode automatically sets optimum shutter speeds and apertures. [MENU]: 1 # [SCENE MODE] # desired setting (OFF): Cancel the setting 5 (SPORTS): To make fast moving scenes less shaky with slow playback and pause of playback (PORTRAIT): - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 98
(l 93) (LOW LIGHT): For dark scenes, such as at dusk *1 HX-WA30 only *2 Mode for still picture recording only. This will not operate during the Image may get washed out when recorded in bright surrounding. j (the camera shake icon) is displayed constantly when recording still pictures, but this does - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 99
: The setting is canceled. EXPOSURE: Fixed to . PANORAMA: Fixed to (OFF). CREATIVE CONTROL: Fixed to OFF. FOCUS: Fixed to . WHITE BALANCE: Fixed to . HX-WA30 Slow Motion Mode: The setting is canceled. EXPOSURE: Fixed to . PANORAMA: Fixed to (OFF). CREATIVE CONTROL: Fixed to OFF. FOCUS: Fixed to - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 100
Slow Motion Mode: The setting is canceled. EXPOSURE: Fixed to . PANORAMA: Fixed to (OFF). CREATIVE CONTROL: Fixed to OFF. FOCUS: Fixed to . HX-WA30 Slow Motion Mode: The setting is canceled. EXPOSURE: Fixed to . BURST: Fixed to (OFF). PANORAMA: Fixed to (OFF). CREATIVE CONTROL: Fixed to OFF - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 101
Motion Mode: The setting is canceled. EXPOSURE: Fixed to . HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 PICTURE SIZE: setting is disabled. ( setting is changed to setting) PANORAMA: Fixed to (OFF). CREATIVE CONTROL: Fixed to OFF. FOCUS: Fixed to . HX-WA30 Slow Motion Mode: The setting is canceled. EXPOSURE: Fixed to - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 102
when the [FLASH] is set to ßA (AUTO) or ß (ON) while the [SCENE MODE] (l 97) is set to (FIREWORKS), (NIGHT SCENERY), (HANDHELD NIGHT SHOT) ( HX-WA30 only), (HDR Backlight Comp.), or (LOW LIGHT). ≥ You can also make the setting from the simple menu (l 62). ≥ If you register a shortcut function (l 111 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 103
[SELF TIMER] The timer can be used to record images or audio. [MENU]: 2 # [SELF TIMER] # desired setting (OFF): Ø2 (2 sec): Ø10 (10 sec): Cancel the setting Records after 2 seconds Records after 10 seconds When Ø2 (2 sec) is selected When you press the button or the recording start/stop button, - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 104
automatically immediately before recording. ≥ With motion picture recording/audio recording, recording does not turn off automatically. ≥ If you perform any of the following cases, the self-timer will be canceled. j If you turn the unit off j If you change to the Playback Mode j If you send - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 105
the period for which the recorded image appears on the LCD monitor after the button is pressed. [MENU]: 2 # [AUTO REVIEW] # desired setting 1 (1 sec): 2 (2 sec): (OFF): Still pictures are displayed for approximately 1 second after being recorded. Still pictures are displayed for approximately - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 106
[ISO] is set to other than AUTO while the [SCENE MODE] (l 97) is set to (FIREWORKS), (HDR Backlight Comp.), (HANDHELD NIGHT SHOT) ( HX-WA30 only), or (LOW LIGHT). ≥ HX-WA30 Slow Motion Mode (l 80) is set to off. ≥ If you register a shortcut function (l 111) to the SET button, you can change the ISO - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 107
are performed. j Setting the pointer to n 0 j Setting Playback Mode j Changing the [SCENE MODE] settings j Turning off the unit j Setting Standby Mode j HX-WA30 Setting Slow Motion Mode ≥ If you register SHORTCUTS function (l 111) to the SET button, you can change the EXP COMPENSATION setting from - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 108
4 RECORDING MENU 4 [FOCUS] Please refer to page 120. [FOCUS MODE] You can select the focusing method according to the position of the subject. [MENU]: 4 # [FOCUS MODE] # desired setting (9-PT AUTOFOCUS): (SPOT FOCUS): The unit determines the focus automatically from 9 focus points ( ) in the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 109
(OFF) when the [METERING MODE] is set to (CENTER) or (SPOT) while the [SCENE MODE] (l 97) is set to (HDR Backlight Comp.). [FACE FRAMING] The camera automatically detects the person's face. [MENU]: 4 # [FACE FRAMING] # [ (ON)] - 109 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 110
and [METERING MODE] (l 109) is set to (MULTI). ≥ In the following cases, [FACE FRAMING] does not work. j During burst recording (l 87) j During OLD)), or FISH (Fish-eye Effect (FISH)) * HX-WA30 / HX-WA3 only ≥ When [FOCUS] (l 120) is set to (MANUAL), Auto Focus is disabled. ≥ When it is set - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 111
[WIND CUT] This is for reducing the wind noise coming into the built-in microphones. [MENU]: 4 # [WIND CUT] # [ (ON)] ≥ This function's default setting is [ (ON)]. ≥ You may not see the full effect depending on the recording conditions. [SHORTCUTS] This setting registers the functions (shortcut - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 112
the shutter speed and the iris value. (l 117) (PHOTO VIEW): Sets photo view. (l 104) [OFF]: Shortcut functions are not registered. * HX-WA30 only ≥ To continue and register other functions, repeat Steps 1 and 2. 3 Press the MENU button. ≥ A confirmation screen for the shortcut settings appears - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 113
you registered AF lock. ≥ will appear on the LCD monitor. ≥ When [FOCUS] is set to (MANUAL), AF Lock is disabled. ≥ The AF lock setting is canceled if any of the following operations are is changed j Turning off the unit j Setting Standby Mode HX-WA30 j Setting Slow Motion Mode - 113 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 114
[ISO] setting is changed j If the [WHITE BALANCE] setting is changed j If the [EXP COMPENSATION] setting is changed j Turning off the unit j Setting Standby Mode HX-WA30 j Setting Slow Motion Mode j If the [EXPOSURE] setting is changed - 114 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 115
Balance function may not reproduce natural colors depending on the scenes or lighting conditions. If so, you can adjust the White Balance manually. 1 Select the menu. [MENU]: 3 # [WHITE BALANCE] 2 Select the White Balance using the SET button, and press the SET button. (AUTO): (SUNNY): (CLOUDY - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 116
∫ To set the White Balance manually 1 Point the unit at a white subject that fills the screen. 2 Select the (WHITE SET) and press the SET button. ≥ The LCD monitor display will go - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 117
[HX-WA30] Shutter speed: Adjust it when recording fast-moving subjects. Iris: Adjust it when the screen is too bright or too dark. 1 Select the menu. [MENU]: 3 # [EXPOSURE] 2 Select an Exposure Mode using the SET button and press the SET button. (PROGRAM): (SHUTTER): (APERTURE): (MANUAL - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 118
. ≥ When setting both the shutter speed and the iris value, set the shutter speed and then set the iris value. ≥ When (SHUTTER), (APERTURE) or (MANUAL) are set, the following functions are disabled and cannot be used. j [PANORAMA], [SCENE MODE], HDRP (HDR Paint (HDRP)) in [CREATIVE CONTROL] and Slow - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 119
Manual shutter speed adjustment ≥ When recording with a slow shutter speed, attach the unit to a tripod etc. to prevent camera shake. ≥ You may see brightness may change or a horizontal line may appear on the screen. In this case, record in the Intelligent Auto Mode or set the shutter speed to 1/60 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 120
button. ≥ Set the focus and return to the recording screen. ≥ When focus is set to (MANUAL) or (MACRO), the [PANORAMA] and [SCENE MODE] functions are set to (OFF). ≥ When you setting from the recording screen. ≥ In certain cases, it may be difficult to achieve focus automatically. - 120 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 121
Advanced (Playback) Playback Operations Playback using operation icon For details on the basic playback operations, refer to page 56. Playback operation SET button/ Playback display Operating steps Fast forward/ fastrewind playback During Playback Tilt the SET button to the right during - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 122
Playback operation SET button/ Playback display Operating steps Slowmotion playback During Pause With playback paused, tilt the SET button to the right for approximately 3 seconds (tilt to the left for reverse slow-motion playback) ≥ Press the SET button to restore normal playback. Frameby- - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 123
Creating still picture from motion picture A single frame from the recorded motion picture can be saved as a still picture. The picture size of the still picture to be created will differ depending on the Recording Mode of the recorded motion picture. 1 Pause at the location to be saved as a still - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 124
Cutting out a section of a panorama still picture You can cut out and save a section of a panorama still picture you have recorded. 1 Display the panorama still picture. 2 Press the SET button to start scroll playback of the panorama still picture. 3 Press the SET button to pause at the section you - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 125
Zooming in on a still picture during playback (Playback zoom) You can zoom in on still pictures during playback. 1 Operate the zoom button to side. ≥ You can zoom in to a maximum of 72k (7200%). (The maximum zoom magnification differs according to the size of the still picture) ≥ The unit zooms in - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 126
16:9 rotated still pictures. The rotation information is not retained for the panorama still picture, but rotated still picture is saved. ≥ In the case of still pictures recorded using face detection, the face detection data is not retained. ≥ The more a picture is enlarged, the more its quality - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 127
Advanced (Playback) Various playback functions Changing the playback settings and playing back the slide show ≥ Set to Playback Mode. (l 38) 1 Select the file to start the slideshow with the thumbnail screen. ≥ Move the yellow frame over the file you want to start playing back as a slideshow. ≥ When - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 128
Rec (INTV)) *1 and scenes recorded in Slow Motion Mode *2 are played back with the music selected in [MUSIC SELECT] regardless of the [VIDEO SOUND] setting. *1 HX-WA30 / HX-WA3 only *2 HX-WA30 only - 128 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 129
in the same direction as when the recording was made. ∫ About button operations during slideshow playback Volume button: Volume adjustment (l 58) HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 button: [CREATIVE CONTROL] settings (l 130) ≥ If you perform other button operations, you will return to the 8-file thumbnail display - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 130
(l 38) 1 Select the file to add the filter effects with the thumbnail screen. 2 Select the menu. [MENU]: 1 # [CREATIVE CONTROL] # desired setting ≥ HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 You can also display the [CREATIVE CONTROL] menu by pressing the button. (l 19) (OFF): Cancel the setting. 1CLR (One Point Color - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 131
3 (when 1CLR (One Point Color (1CLR)) is selected only) Tilt the SET button up and down to select the color to keep and press the SET button. ≥ The quality of motion pictures and still pictures recorded with [CREATIVE CONTROL] (l 83) is different. ≥ Cannot be saved with additional filter effects. ≥ - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 132
1 Picture size 2 Scene Mode 3 Creative control 4 IRIS: Aperture SHUTTER: Shutter speed EXPOSE: Exposure correction ISO: ISO sensitivity 5 Recording time 6 Eye-Fi connection status 7 File number 8 Protection setting 9 File size : Recording media 1 Recording Mode - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 133
Advanced (Playback) Using the playback menu ≥ Set to Playback Mode. (l 38) 1 PLAYBACK MENU 1 [SLIDESHOW] Please refer to page 127. [CREATIVE CONTROL] Please refer to page 130. [PLAY VOLUME] Sets the playback volume for scene and audio files. 1 Select the menu. [MENU]: 1 # [PLAY VOLUME] 2 Tilt the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 134
still picture you wish to resize. 2 Select the menu. [MENU]: 2 # [RESIZE] # desired setting Size of original image HX-WA30 /// HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 /// HX-WA30 /// HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 /// Resize setting * 0.9M Size after resizing 1600k1200 640k480 1920k1080 1280k720 * Cannot be selected when the size - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 135
≥ The resized still picture is saved with a new file number. ≥ Still picture with picture size of and panorama still picture cannot be resized. [RED-EYE CORRECT.] Corrects eye color when they appear red in still pictures (red-eye phenomenon). 1 Select the still picture to undergo red-eye - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 136
[EDIT VIDEO] You can cut unwanted sections from scenes. (scene splitting) You can also splice multiple scenes together. (Scene splicing) ∫ Splitting a scene 1 Select the scene to split using the thumbnail screen. ≥ Move the yellow frame over the scene you wish to split. 2 Select the menu. [MENU]: 2 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 137
. [SAVE AS NEW]: The split scene is saved as a new scene. [OVERWRITE]: The original scene is deleted and only the split scene is saved. [REVIEW CLIP]: The scene is played back in the split state. ∫ Scene splicing 1 Select the scene with the thumbnail screen. ≥ Move the yellow frame over the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 138
SET button. ≥ Scenes recorded using different Recording 1 2 Modes cannot be spliced. ≥ HX-WA30 / HX-WA3 Scenes recorded with [REC MODE] (l 94) set to and scenes recorded with [ the file you initially selected. [REVIEW CLIP]: The scene resulting from the splicing is played back. - 138 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 139
the original scene is protected, you cannot overwrite it when saving. ≥ Audio files cannot be split or spliced. ≥ To adjust the volume during a playback review, operate the volume button. (l 58) ≥ When editing long motion pictures, the processing will take longer due to the time it takes to process - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 140
Advanced (Playback) Deleting scenes/still pictures/ audio files When an SD card is inserted, the files and folder on the SD card are deleted. When not inserted, the files and folders in the built-in memory are deleted. Deleted scenes/still pictures/audio files cannot be restored, so perform - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 141
Deleting files using the playback menu ≥ Set to Playback Mode. (l 38) 1 Select the menu. [MENU]: 1 # [DELETE] 2 Using the SET button, select [DELETE SINGLE], [DELETE SELECTED], [DELETE ALL] or [DELETE FOLDER] and press the SET button. ∫ Deleting a single file 3 (When [DELETE SINGLE] is selected in - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 142
∫ Deleting selected files 3 (When [DELETE SELECTED] is selected in Step 2) Select the file to delete using the SET button and press the SET button. ≥ will appear on the selected file. To cancel, press the SET button again. ≥ You can continue selecting up to maximum of 100 files. 4 Press the button - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 143
≥ Files which cannot be played back (the thumbnails are displayed as ) cannot be deleted. ≥ The deletion may take time if there are many files. ≥ If you delete scenes recorded on other products or still pictures conforming to DCF standard with this unit, all the data related to the scenes/still - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 144
may vary with the connected terminals. A High quality 1 HDMI terminal 2 Video terminal ≥ Always use the supplied AV cable. ≥ HDMI is the interface for digital devices. If you connect this unit to a HDMI compatible high-definition TV and then play back the recorded high-definition images, you can - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 145
≥ Connecting with an HDMI micro cable (l 148) ≥ Playback using VIERA Link™ (l 149) About the status indicator of the unit ≥ the cable even if it has been connected. ≥ Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI micro cable (RP-CHEU15: optional). 2 Select the video input instructions for the TV.) - 145 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 146
3 Play back from the unit ≥ The volume cannot be adjusted on the unit. Please adjust the volume on the TV. ≥ This unit does not output images and sound when using the Wi-Fi function. ≥ Setting the [TV SYSTEM] to [NTSC] will not display the screen of the unit during recording standby. (l 148) Please - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 147
, adjust the aspect setting on the TV. (Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for details.) Refer to the following support site for information about Panasonic TVs with an SD card slot for playing back your pictures. http://panasonic.net/ ≥ For details on how to play back, please read the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 148
setting is [AUTO], switch to the method [720p], [1080i] or [480p] which enables the images to be displayed on your TV. (Please read the operating instructions for the TV.) TV format setting Set the format of the video signal output from the USB/AV connector. [MENU]: 2 # [TV OUTPUT] # [TV SYSTEM - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 149
devices made by other companies that are compatible with VIERA Link, refer to the operating instructions for the respective devices. ≥ This unit supports "VIERA Link Ver.5" function. "VIERA Link Ver.5" is the standard for Panasonic's VIERA Link compatible equipment. This standard is compatible with - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 150
the devices. ≥ Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV is different depending on the types of Panasonic TVs even if they are compatible with VIERA Link. Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for the operations that support on the TV. ≥ Operation is not possible with - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 151
Copy/Dubbing Copying from Built-in Memory to SD card Files recorded using the unit can be copied from the built-in memory to an SD card inserted into the unit. 1 Set to Playback Mode. (l 38) ≥ Be sure to use a sufficiently charged battery or the AC adaptor. 2 Select the menu. [MENU]: 2 # [COPY] # - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 152
4 (On selecting [COPY SELECTED]) Press the recording start/stop button or the button. ≥ When the copying ends, the unit returns to the playback menu. If you intend to delete the original file when the copying has finished, always play back the copied file before deletion to confirm that the original - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 153
TV that this unit is connected to. ≥ The channel set will differ depending on the terminal to which the unit is connected. ≥ See the operating instructions of the video device for details. ≥ Insert the plugs as far as they will go. ≥ Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 154
dubbing. (l 66) If the dubbed images are played back on a wide-screen TV, the images may be stretched vertically. In this case, refer to the operating instruction of the device you are connecting to or read the operating instructions of the wide-screen TV and set the aspect ratio to 16:9. - 154 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 155
wireless transmission) are not guaranteed to work on this product. In the case of a malfunction of the card, please contact the card manufacturer. ≥ To communication data. Read the Eye-Fi card and access point instruction manual for more information. ≥ Install the software supplied with the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 156
2 Select the item to set using the SET button and press the SET button. ALL: Transfers all files that can be transferred. SELECT: Transfers only selected files. OFF: Cancels the setting. ≥ The setting at the time of purchase is [OFF]. Every time the Eye-Fi card is removed from the unit, this - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 157
5 Select [YES] using the SET button and press the SET button. ≥ You can check the transfer of the file on the thumbnail screen (8-file display). green: File is set for transfer white: File waiting for transfer gray: File has been transferred orange: File is being transferred File cannot be - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 158
∫ Using Direct Mode The files can be transferred directly from the Eye-Fi card to a smartphone or tablet without going through the access point when necessary setting is performed in a PC in advance. ≥ Install the software supplied with the Eye-Fi card on your PC, and configure the Direct Mode - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 159
≥ The Eye-Fi connection status can be checked on the recording standby screen or thumbnail screen (1-file display). Lighting gray: Not connected Blinking white: Connected Lighting white: Waiting for a connection Lighting orange: Transferring Blinking white: Connected with Direct Mode Lighting white: - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 160
HX-WA30] ∫ Use this unit as a wireless LAN device When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless LAN devices, ensure that the appropriate measures are taken for safety designs and defects for the systems used. Panasonic such as cordless telephones or any - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 161
∫ Do not connect to the wireless network you are not authorized to use When this unit utilizes its Wi-Fi function, wireless networks will be searched automatically. When this happens, wireless networks that you are not authorized to use (SSID*) may be displayed, however do not attempt to connect to - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 162
can do with the Wi-Fi function and the preparations [HX-WA30] By linking with Wi-Fi compatible devices, you can use of your device such as the smartphone, please read the operating instructions of the device. ≥ In this owner's manual, j The smartphone and tablet are indicated as "smartphone". [LINK - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 163
A When connecting to a smartphone 1 Install the smartphone application "Image App" on your smartphone. (l 164) When the preparation above is complete, proceed to "Connecting to the smartphone" (l 176). B When connecting to a wireless access point 1 Check if the wireless access point is compatible - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 164
The icon will be added to the menu. the menu. ≥ The service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used. For compatible devices, see the following support site. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam/ (This Site is English only.) ≥ When downloading the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 165
Wi-Fi Connecting to Wi-Fi [HX-WA30] To use the Wi-Fi function, connect this unit to a wireless access point or smartphone via Wi-Fi. ≥ If the clock has been set for - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 166
(WPS)] j If the wireless access point is not compatible with WPS: [Manual Connection] (l 170) ≥ WPS is an abbreviation for Wi-Fi Protected Setup™. waiting for WPS. ≥ For further details, please read the operating instructions for the wireless access point. ≥ A message is displayed when the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 167
again. 3 Enter the PIN code displayed on this unit screen into the wireless access point. ≥ For further details, please read the operating instructions for the wireless access point. 4 Press the SET button to finish the setup. ≥ A message is displayed when the connection is complete. ≥ A message - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 168
SET button and then press the SET button. 7 Set the wireless access point to waiting for WPS. ≥ For further details, please read the operating instructions for the wireless access point. ≥ A message is displayed when the connection is complete. Enter a PIN code to set the Wi-Fi connection 1 Select - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 169
≥ A message is displayed when the connection attempt fails. Press the SET button, and set the connection again. Confirming that the Wi-Fi connection is complete is displayed on the screen When the preparations for the Wi-Fi function (l 162) and the Wi-Fi connection are complete, you can use the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 170
Connection] ≥ Confirm Encryption key of the selected wireless access point if the network authentication is encrypted. ≥ When connecting by [Manual Setting], confirm the SSID (Identification name), Authentication method, Encryption type, and Encryption key (Password) of the wireless access point - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 171
page 187. 5 Select [SET] using the SET button and then press the SET button. 6 Select [Manual Connection] using the SET button and then press the SET button. 7 Select [Search for wireless network] or [Manual Setting] using the SET button and then press the SET button. [Search for wireless network - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 172
and then press the SET button. ≥ When the SET button is tilted up/down several times, the password entry screen switches from alphabets (lower case) to alphabets (upper case) and then to symbols. ≥ When the entry is complete, select [ENTER] using the SET button and then press the SET button. - 172 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 173
162) and the Wi-Fi connection are complete, you can use the following functions: j [LINK TO CELL] (l 181) j [DLNA PLAYBACK] (l 185) ∫ When connecting by [Manual Setting] 1 Select [INPUT] using the SET button and then press the SET button. 2 Enter the SSID of the wireless access point to be connected - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 174
5 Select the desired Encryption method using the SET button and then press the SET button. ≥ If you select [NONE], a message is displayed after completing the connection. 6 (When selecting [WEP]/[TKIP]/[AES]) Select [INPUT] using the SET button and then press the SET button. 7 Enter the Password - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 175
≥ Check the wireless access points instruction manual and settings when a saving wireless access point. ≥ The access point's radio waves may be too weak. Refer to "Messages" (l 214) and "Troubleshooting" (l 215) for details. ≥ Transmission speed may decrease, or may not be usable depending on - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 176
Connecting to the smartphone Check if your smartphone is compatible with WPS j If the smartphone is compatible with WPS: Proceed to the following [Easy Connection (WPS)] j If the smartphone is not compatible with WPS: [Connecting by entering an SSID and Password] [Easy Connection (WPS)] 1 Press Wi- - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 177
Connecting by entering an SSID and Password 1 Press Wi-Fi button. Wi-Fi 2 Select [Wi-Fi SETUP] using the SET button and then press the SET button. 3 Select [Direct Connection] using the SET button and then press the SET button. 4 Select the SSID displayed on this unit in the Wi-Fi setting of the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 178
the operating instruction of the device in use for details about the setting of the wireless access point or smartphone. Problem It cannot device may be unable to locate the wireless access point due to problems with the signal. Use [Manual Connection]. (l 170) ≥ The Wi-Fi function will not work - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 179
Problem Radio waves of the wireless access point get disconnected. The Wi-Fi the wireless access point. ≥ If you use another 2.4 GHz band device such as a microwave oven or cordless telephone nearby, you may interrupt the signal. Keep a sufficient distance from these types of devices. (Wireless - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 180
Problem This unit is not displayed in the Wi-Fi setting screen of the smartphone. The Wi-Fi connection is disconnected immediately. Check points ≥ Try switching - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 181
Wi-Fi Recording/playing back with remote operations [HX-WA30] Using a smartphone, you can perform record/playback operations from a remote location or upload motion pictures and still pictures recorded in this unit on SNS (Social Networking Service). Image App Image App A When connecting to - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 182
Using with a direct connection Proceed to Step 3 when your Wi-Fi connection has been made via [Direct Connection] in [Wi-Fi SETUP] (l 176). 1 Press Wi-Fi button. Wi-Fi 2 Select [LINK TO CELL] using the SET button and then press the SET button. ≥ It will go into connection standby for remote - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 183
button 8 Name of the connected device Playback screen 1 Number of files XXXXXXXXX MP4_0001 2013/12/15 15:30 1/16 2 Camera function button 3 Menu display 4 Playback mode button 5 Recording mode button 6 File information display 7 Name of the connected device * The - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 184
Functions available for remote operations ∫ When Recording Mode ≥ Turning the unit off ≥ Selecting a mode ≥ Recording motion pictures/still pictures ≥ Using the zoom (Available in the medium or fast speed) ≥ Switching on/off the Intelligent Auto Mode ≥ White Balance ≥ HDR Backlight Comp. ≥ REC MODE - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 185
Wi-Fi DLNA playback [HX-WA30] Connecting this unit to a DLNA-compatible TV via Wi-Fi, you can play back scenes and still pictures on the TV. A DLNA-compatible TV ≥ Before using, perform the preparations for using the Wi-Fi function. (l 163) ≥ Please read the operating instructions for the TV about - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 186
4 Perform playback operations with the TV remote control. ≥ Playback operations may differ depending on the TV in use. ≥ The following operations can be performed if a color button is pushed. Blue/Red: Skip playback ≥ Fast forward/Fast rewind playback cannot be performed. ≥ Audio files cannot - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 187
Wi-Fi How to Use the [Wi-Fi SETUP] Menu [HX-WA30] Configure various settings necessary to use the Wi-Fi function. When connected to Wi-Fi, the settings cannot be changed. 1 Press Wi-Fi button. Wi- - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 188
To delete a wireless access point 1 Select the wireless access point to be deleted using the SET button and then press the SET button. 2 Select [DELETE] using the SET button and then press the SET button. ≥ The message is displayed. Select [YES] to delete. To switch the search order 1 Select the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 189
[Menu Password] This will set/clear the Password to limit the startup of the Wi-Fi setting menu. By setting the Password, it will prevent erroneous operation, prevent wrongful use of the Wi-Fi function by third party, and protect the set personal information. 1 Select [Setup] using the SET button - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 190
] and [MAC Address]. [LAN setup]/[IP Address]/[Subnet Mask]/[Gateway]/[MAC Address] ≥ If you select [AUTO], the network settings are configured automatically. If you select [MANUAL], you can set each item. Select the item you want to set, and set it. ≥ [MAC Address] cannot be changed. - 190 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 191
-ray discs, DVD discs or SD cards using HD Writer VE 3.0, which is the software installed in the supplied CD-ROM. Refer to the operating instructions of HD Writer VE 3.0 (PDF file) for details on how to use it. ≥ Scenes edited using the HD Writer VE 3.0 can be played back on - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 192
using an SDXC Memory Card, check the following support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html ≥ When inserting motion pictures. ≥ Motion pictures recorded using / cannot be copied. ≥ HX-WA30 Motion pictures recorded using // cannot be copied. Online sharing: You can - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 193
≥ It is possible to play back still pictures on a PC using an image viewer standard to Windows or commercially available image browsing software, and copy still pictures to a PC using Windows Explorer. ≥ Please refer to page 208 for details about using a Mac. ≥ Data cannot be written to the unit - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 194
or described on the CD-ROM, instruction manuals, and any other media provided to use the Software for commercial software hosting services. Article 5 Reverse Engineering, Decompiling or regulation of the country where Licensee resides. Panasonic, or its distributors will not be responsible - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 195
limited to, warranties of non-infringement, merchantability and/or fitness for a particular purpose. Further, Panasonic does not warrant that the operation of the Software will be uninterrupted or error free. Panasonic or any of its distributors will not be liable for any damage suffered by Licensee - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 196
environment ≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in this owner's manual are fulfilled, some PCs cannot be used. ≥ A CD- necessary for writing to a Blu-ray disc/DVD.) ≥ Operation is not guaranteed in the following cases. j When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC, or when devices are - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 197
/Blu-ray disc/SD, at least twice the amount of free disk space as the disc or card being created is necessary. Sound DirectSound Support Interface USB port [Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0)] Other Mouse or equivalent pointing device requirements Internet connection ≥ Supplied CD-ROM is available for - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 198
≥ If using Windows XP, only an administrative account user can use this software. If using Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8, only administrative and standard account users can use this software. (An administrative account user should install and uninstall this software.) ∫ To use the HD Writer VE - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 199
∫ Operating environment for the card reader function (mass storage) PC IBM PC/AT compatible PC OS Windows 8 (32 bit/64 bit) Windows 7 (32 bit/64 bit) or SP1 Windows Vista (32 bit) (SP2) Windows XP (32 bit) (SP3) CPU Windows 8/Windows 7/Windows Vista: 1 GHz or higher 32-bit (k86) or 64-bit ( - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 200
displayed automatically, select [Start] # [Computer] (or double-click on [Computer] on the desktop), and then double-click [Panasonic]. 2 Click [Yes]. 3 Click [Next]. ≥ Operate following the instruction on the screen. ≥ Select [NTSC Area] when the country or region of your residency is not displayed - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 201
connected. ≥ The USB function selection screen will appear. 3 Select the desired Connection Mode using the SET button and press the SET button. [CARD READER]: [WEB CAMERA]: The unit works as an external drive for the PC. (Card Reader Mode) (l 202) The unit works as a web - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 202
in task tray displayed on the PC, and then click [Eject Panasonic Video Camera]. ≥ Depending on your PC's settings, this icon may not Memory Card. ≥ When using an SDXC Memory Card, check the following support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html Use as a card reader Connect the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 203
∫ About the PC display When the unit is connected to a PC, it is recognized as an external drive. ≥ Removable disk (Example: ) is displayed in [Computer]. We recommend using HD Writer VE 3.0 to copy motion picture data. Using Windows Explorer or other programs on the PC to copy, move or rename - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 204
Doing so may make the SD card unusable in this unit. ≥ When data not supported by this unit has been recorded on a PC, it will not be recognized by you turn off the unit and connect it to a PC, Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder or Panasonic DVD recorder using a USB cable, the battery will charge. ≥ - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 205
the unit is connected to a PC that is connected to the Internet, the unit can be used as a web camera. PC IBM PC/AT compatible PC Mac Necessary software Windows Live Messenger Messages OS Windows 8 (32 bit/64 bit) Mac OS X Windows 7 (32 bit/64 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 206
, Windows NT and Windows 2000. ≥ Operation is not guaranteed in the following cases. j Operation on an upgraded OS. j Operation on an OS other than Camera Mode, the following functions are disabled. j [DIGITAL ZOOM], [i.ZOOM], [FACE FRAMING], [E.I.S.(VIDEO)] and [E.I.S.(PICTURE)] ≥ In Web Camera - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 207
. (On the PC) Select [Start] # [All Programs] # [Panasonic] # [HD Writer VE 3.0] # [HD Writer VE 3.0]. ≥ For details on how to use the software applications, read the PDF operating instructions of the software. Reading the operating instructions of the software applications ≥ You will need Adobe - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 208
available for Mac. ≥ iMovie'11 supported. For details about iMovie'11, please contact Apple Inc. ≥ HX-WA30 You cannot acquire scenes recorded in pointing device ≥ Even if the system requirements mentioned in this owner's manual are fulfilled, some PCs cannot be used. ≥ The USB equipment operates - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 209
∫ Copying still pictures on PC 1 Connect this unit to a PC via the supplied USB cable. ≥ The USB function selection screen will appear. 2 Select [CARD READER] using the SET button on the unit, and press the SET button. ≥ The LCD monitor will turn off. ≥ This unit is automatically recognized as an - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 210
ISO400 F2.8 1/30 000:00:15 MF A (White) (Red) Still picture recording icon Recording still picture During burst recording (l 87) HX-WA30 // ////// HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 // ////// Number of recording pixels for still pictures (l 96, 123) In Playback Mode, the picture size is not displayed for - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 211
Camera shake warning (l 49 1/ / / Scene Mode (l 97) *1 HX-WA30 only MINI *2/ 1CLR / OLD / INTV *2/ GHOST *2/ FISH / HDRP / SKIN / B/W / SEPIA / VIVID / SOFT Creative control (l 83) *2 HX-WA30 / HX-WA3 only ISO64/ISO100/ISO200/ISO400/ISO800/ISO1600/ISO3200*3 ISO sensitivity (l 106) *3 HX-WA30 only - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 212
C / / / Recording Mode (l 94) / / HX-WA30 // Slow Motion Mode (l 80) (White) (Red) μ (Red) 000:00:15 Ø10/Ø2 Motion picture recording icon Recording motion picture Recording motion picture (l 45) Recording audio (l 52) - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 213
∫ Playback indications 1/;/5/6/D/E Display during playback (l 57, 121) / / / / / Recording Mode (l 94) HX-WA30 Slow Motion Mode (l 80) 00:00:30 Playback Time NOV 15 2013 3:30PM Recording date and time NOV 15 2013 Recording date 100-0001 Folder - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 214
is protected The write protection switch on the SD card is in the LOCK position. Please unlock the write protect switch. (l 31) Overheat. Turn off camera now. INTERNAL TEMPERATURE TOO HIGH. PLEASE TURN UNIT OFF AND WAIT A WHILE. The temperature within the unit is increasing. Turn the power off and - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 215
Others Troubleshooting ∫ It is not a malfunction in following cases Object seems to be warped. ≥ Object seems to be warped slightly when the object moves across the image very fast, but this is because the - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 216
and power button, causing unstable operation. This is not a malfunction. The operation will return to normal when the unit regains its normal temperature. Problem This unit cannot be turned on. This unit does not stay on long enough. Battery runs down quickly. The battery does not charge. Power - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 217
Problem This unit is turned off automatically. This unit cannot be operated though it is when you turn off the power to the TV using the TV remote control, the VIERA Link is at work. If you are not using the VIERA Link, set [VIERA Link] to [OFF]. (l 149) ≥ Remove the battery or AC adaptor, wait - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 218
The battery capacity indication or the elapsed time indication is not shown. Indication Check points ≥ [DISPLAY] is [OFF]. (l 66) Problem The status indicator is flashing red. Status indicator Check points ≥ During battery charging, the status indicator flashes red with a period of approximately - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 219
Problem The high temperature warning icon is displayed and recording is not LCD monitor goes off and then turn the power on again. When [FOCUS] is set to (MANUAL), do the above, then reconfigure the Manual Focus. ≥ When the [ISO] setting is too high, noise may appear in the recorded images. - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 220
mercury light or sodium light, etc., but this is not a malfunction. ≥ HX-WA30 Record in Intelligent Auto Mode or set the shutter speed to 1/60 in areas Hz, or 1/100 in areas of 50 Hz. ≥ HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Record in Intelligent Auto Mode. Problem Files cannot be played back. Files cannot be deleted. - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 221
≥ Adjust the play volume in this unit. (l 58) With other products Problem Video or audio is not output even though it is connected to TV correctly device, it is not recognized. Check points ≥ Please read the operating instructions of your TV and select the channel that matches the input used for - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 222
TV input does not switch automatically, switch the input using the TV remote control. ≥ Check the VIERA Link setting on the connected device. ≥ Please refer to the operating instructions of the connected device. Problem An error message may appear on the PC when you charge the battery by connecting - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 223
the screen. ≥ You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to read the PDF operating instructions for HD Writer VE 3.0. Problem Cannot connect to wireless access point or smartphone. Cannot operate from smartphone using [LINK TO CELL]. Cannot use [DLNA PLAYBACK]. Wi - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 224
the password for the Wi-Fi. Problem If the SD card is inserted in this unit, it is not recognized. Wi-Fi Check points ≥ Go from the option menu to [RESET Wi- - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 225
or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation. ≥ Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and/or sound. ≥ Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 226
do not drop or bump it. ≥ A strong impact can break the unit's casing, causing it to malfunction. Cleaning ≥ Before cleaning, detach the battery or pull alter the camera body or peel the surface finish. Do not use these solvents. ≥ When using a chemical dust cloth, follow the instructions that came - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 227
able to be recovered using commercially available products such as data recovery (restoration) software. ≥ Please look after the data in your built-in memory carefully. Panasonic will not be held responsible in the unlikely case that private data is divulged. - 227 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 228
About the battery The battery used in this unit is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. It is susceptible to humidity and temperature and the effect increases the more the temperature rises or falls. In cold areas, the full charge indication may not appear or the low battery indication may appear - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 229
4 times the period you are planning to record for. Cold places such as a ski resort can shorten recording time, so use them while keeping the digital movie camera and spare batteries warm in your cold weather gear, clothes, etc. If you drop the battery accidentally, check to see if the terminals are - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 230
may take a few hours to complete the charging normally. ≥ It will flash in approx. 2 second intervals when normal charging resumes. Even in such cases, it may start flashing in approx. 4 second intervals until charging is completed depending on the conditions of use. Flashing with approx. 0.5 second - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 231
About the SD card When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that: ≥ Conducting a logical format or deleting the data on the SD card using functions available on the unit or a computer only modifies the file management records, and the data contained within the SD card is not completely - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 232
≥ VIERA Link™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. ≥ EZ Sync™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. ≥ HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. - 232 - - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 233
systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks HX-WA30 This product incorporates the following software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 234
Others Recording Modes/approximate recordable time ≥ SD cards are only mentioned with their main memory size. The stated times are the approximate recordable times for continuous recording. Recording Mode *1 *1 *1 *1 *2 Picture size 1920k1080 1920k1080 1280k720 1280k720 640k480 SD card 4 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 235
4 GB during recording. (A new file is created automatically every 4 GB. The recording state is continued until the unit enters the paused state) ≥ HX-WA30 When recording in [SLOW MOTION MODE] ( / / ), recording ends after 15 seconds of recording. When recording in [SLOW MOTION (CONTINUOUS MODE - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 236
number of recordable pictures ≥ SD cards are only mentioned with their main memory size. The stated number is the approximate number of recordable pictures. HX-WA30 Picture size Aspect ratio 4 GB SD card 16 GB 64 GB Built-in Approx. memory 65 MB 4608k3456 4:3 450 1900 7500 5 3616k2712 4:3 750 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 237
1680k14144 7072k1280 1680k7072 Aspect ratio s s SD card 4 GB 16 GB 64 GB 300 1200 5000 600 2500 10000 Built-in Approx. memory 65 MB 5 10 HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Picture size Aspect ratio SD card 4 GB 16 GB 64 GB Built-in Approx. memory 65 MB 4608k3456 4:3 450 1900 7500 5 4352k3264 4:3 500 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 238
Picture size Aspect ratio 4 GB SD card 16 GB 64 GB Built-in memory Approx. 65 MB 2048k1536 4:3 2300 9000 36000 40 640k480 4:3 19500 78000 237000 350 Picture size 4352k2448 3744k2106 2560k1440 1920k1080 Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9 16:9 16:9 SD card 4 GB 16 GB 64 GB 650 2800 11000 900 - Panasonic HXWA30 | HXWA03 User Guide - Page 239
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Owner’s Manual
Dual Camera
Model No.
HX-WA30
HX-WA3
HX-WA03
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and
save this manual for future use.
VQT4X24
Register online at www.panasonic.com/register
(U.S. customers only)