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Cautions for use

Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).

If you use this unit on top of 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 strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.

Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect this unit, disturbing the pictures and/or sound.

If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly, turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on.

Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.

If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures and/ or sound may be adversely affected.

About connecting to a PC

Do not use any other USB cables except the supplied one.

About connecting to a TV

Always use the supplied HDMI mini cable or a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional).

Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.

About using a headphone

Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

Listening at full volume for long periods may damage the user’s ears.

About the recording format for

recording motion pictures

You can select from AVCHD* or iFrame recording formats to record motion pictures using this unit.

*It is compatible with AVCHD 3D or AVCHD Progressive (1080/60p).

AVCHD 3D:

It is possible to record powerful, lifelike 3D full high-definition images.

A 3D compatible television compatible to the frame sequential format is required to view the 3D full high definition images.

AVCHD Progressive:

It is possible to record 2D image in the highest quality (1080/60p) for this unit.

iFrame:

This is a recording format suitable for viewing or editing on Mac (iMovie’11).

It is not compatible with motion pictures recorded in AVCHD format.

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Panasonic HC_X902, HC-X910, HC-902M owner manual About the recording format for Recording motion pictures

HC-X910, HC_X902, HC-902M specifications

The Panasonic HC-902M, HC-X902, and HC-X910 are a trio of advanced camcorders that cater to both amateur videographers and professional filmmakers. These models are part of Panasonic's X series, which is renowned for its exceptional video quality, improved low-light performance, and versatile shooting capabilities.

One of the standout features of the HC-902M, HC-X902, and HC-X910 is their advanced imaging systems. They utilize a 1/3.1-inch BSI MOS sensor that significantly enhances sensitivity and reduces noise, enabling users to capture crisp, detailed videos even in challenging lighting conditions. The high-resolution sensor works in conjunction with a powerful Venus Engine, which optimizes image processing for vibrant colors and sharp details.

Video recording capabilities are another highlight of these camcorders. They support 1080p Full HD recording at various frame rates, allowing users to choose between standard recording and more cinematic options like slow-motion and time-lapse. The addition of high-bitrate recording ensures that even fast-moving subjects are captured seamlessly without motion blur, making these models ideal for action shots.

The HC-902M, HC-X902, and HC-X910 boast advanced optical technologies, including a Leica Dicomar lens. This high-quality lens offers a wide zoom range, with optical zoom capabilities reaching up to 20x, allowing for flexibility in framing shots. Additionally, the camcorders include Hybrid Optical Image Stabilization, which compensates for camera shake and vibrations, resulting in smooth and stable footage.

User accessibility and functionality are also top priorities for Panasonic in these models. The camcorders feature a touchscreen LCD display, providing intuitive controls for navigating settings and reviewing footage. Furthermore, built-in Wi-Fi connectivity allows for easy sharing and remote control operation via a smartphone or tablet, increasing the convenience of capturing and managing content.

Audio quality is another important aspect often overlooked in consumer camcorders. The HC-902M, HC-X902, and HC-X910 include high-quality microphones for capturing clear sound, and users have the option to connect external microphones for enhanced audio fidelity.

In summary, the Panasonic HC-902M, HC-X902, and HC-X910 camcorders offer a robust combination of advanced imaging technology, versatile recording options, optical excellence, and user-friendly features. These camcorders are well-suited for a wide range of applications, from family events to more serious filmmaking, making them a valuable addition to any videographer's toolkit.