Panasonic HX-DC3 Power supply, Inserting/removing the battery, Open the battery/card cover

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Preparation

Power supply

About batteries that you can use with this unit

The battery that can be used with this unit is VW-VBX070.

It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for 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 18)

1Open the battery/card cover.

1 Slide while pushing the battery/ card cover.

2 Open the battery/card cover.

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Contents Dual Camera Thank you for choosing Panasonic Dear CustomerFollowing Applies only in Canada AC adaptor Battery pack Lithium ion battery packConcerning the battery If you see this symbol Product Location Dual Camera Battery holderAbout connecting to a TV About connecting to a PCAbout recording formats and compatibility of the unit Indemnity about recorded contentSD Memory Card, Sdhc Memory Card and Sdxc Memory Card Cards that you can use with this unitContents Accessories ≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l Power supplyInserting/removing the battery Open the battery/card coverClose the battery/card cover Charging the battery Connect the USB cable to the AC adaptor Charging and recording time Remaining battery level displayCards that you can use with this unit Open the battery/card cover Status indicator aCheck that the status indicator has gone off Recording to a cardInsert remove the SD card into from the card slot Close the battery/card coverSelect the menu. l Setting date and timeTurning the unit on/off To turn off the unitPage ≥ Before turning on the unit, remove the lens cap Recording motion picturesPress the button fully Recording still picturesPress the button halfway Select the menu. l Menu 1 # Intelligent Auto # on Intelligent Auto ModeMenu 1 # REC Mode # Voice Record Recording audioOperation icon Play back using the SET buttonMotion picture/Still picture/Audio playback Thumbnail displayWatching Video/Pictures on your TV Using the menu screen To get back to the previous screen Formatting Using the zoomLanguage selection Double range zoom Licenses About copyrightCarefully observe copyright laws Specifications Image stabilizer function Image sensorLens Auto iris F3.5 to F3.7 Focal length ZoomHdmi mini connector audio output level USB/AV connector video output levelHdmi mini connector video output level USB/AV connector audio output level LineOperating humidity Battery operation timeAccessory No Description Optional accessoriesFor USA and Puerto Rico Customers Accessory Order FormPanasonic Products Limited Warranty Limited WarrantyAs of October Warranty For Canadian Customers Useful Information Customer Service DirectoryVQT4U69
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HX-DC3 specifications

The Panasonic HX-DC3 is a compact digital camera that brings together advanced features and user-friendly technologies, designed to cater to the needs of amateur photographers and video enthusiasts alike. Launched as part of Panasonic's range of innovative imaging products, the HX-DC3 stands out with its combination of high-quality imaging capabilities and portability.

One of the most notable characteristics of the HX-DC3 is its versatile shooting capabilities. The camera is equipped with a 16-megapixel sensor, which allows users to capture high-resolution images with stunning detail. This is complemented by a powerful 5x optical zoom lens that extends from wide-angle to telephoto, enabling users to snap wide landscapes or zoom in on distant subjects without compromising image quality.

The HX-DC3 also shines in video recording, offering Full HD (1920x1080) video capture at a smooth frame rate of 30 frames per second. The camera employs advanced encoding technologies to ensure that videos retain clarity and color fidelity, making it ideal for capturing special moments, family gatherings, or outdoor adventures. Furthermore, the added image stabilization technology helps reduce blurriness during recording, allowing for steady shots even when on the move.

One of the user-friendly features of the HX-DC3 is its intuitive touchscreen interface. The large 3-inch LCD display not only facilitates easy navigation through menus and settings but also allows for effortless composition of shots. Touch autofocus enables quick focusing on subjects, enhancing the shooting experience, especially for casual users.

Additionally, the HX-DC3 incorporates a range of shooting modes and creative filters, providing users with the flexibility to experiment with different styles and effects. These modes include beauty retouching, panorama shooting, and various scene modes, allowing for enhanced creativity right from the camera without the need for external editing software.

For those concerned about connectivity, the HX-DC3 supports USB and AV outputs, making it easy to transfer images to computers and share memories with friends and family. The lightweight and compact design of the camera means it can easily fit into a pocket or bag, making it a convenient choice for everyday carry.

In summary, the Panasonic HX-DC3 combines a powerful sensor, versatile zoom capabilities, and an array of user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for both photography and videography. Whether capturing still images or recording precious moments, this camera delivers performance and convenience in a stylish and portable package.