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Panasonic HX-DC2, HX-WA20 operating instructions To get back to the previous screen

Models: HX-WA20 HX-DC2 HX-WA2

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5Select 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.

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DApplicable mode indicator

: Setting is applied to still picture and motion picture recording.

: Setting is applied to still picture recording.

: Setting is applied to motion picture recording.

To get back to the previous screen

Press the MENU button.

To end the menu setting

Press the MENU button several times.

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Panasonic HX-DC2, HX-WA20 operating instructions To get back to the previous screen

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HX-WA2 HX-DC2 Handling of built-in memory Information for Your SafetyIndemnity about recorded content About recording formats and compatibility of the unitCards that you can use with this unit For the purposes of these operating instructionsSD Memory Card, Sdhc Memory Card and Sdxc Memory Card Contents Basic 126 110116 120149 Use as a card reader 155 Using the unit as a web camera 158144 End User License Agreement 147Handling of this unit What to do when inner side of the lens is fogged When inner side of the lens is fogged condensationOpen the rear door Check before using underwaterPage About handling the brush Close the rear door securelyCaring of this unit after using it underwater Using this unit underwaterRinse with water with the rear door closed ≥ Dry this unit by standing it on a dry cloth Wiping moisture from the unitDraining water from the unit About the water draining designLCD monitor l Names and Functions of Main PartsSlow motion mode button l Lens Built-in flash l Hand strap fixtureSpeaker Internal stereo microphones Tripod receptacle Hdmi mini connector l 131 Power button l USB/AV connector l 131, 142Page Lens 16 17Power supply Inserting/removing the batteryAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Push the lever B toward HX-DC2 Open the battery/card coverClose the battery/card cover Charging the battery Connect the USB cable to the AC adaptor Charging/Recording time Charging and recording timeHX-DC2 Battery capacity indicationApprox min NumberBy Cipa standard Approx 255 minCards that you can use with this unit Recording to a cardPage Status indicator a Check that the status indicator has gone offInserting/removing an SD card Close the rear door Insert remove the SD card into from the card slotOpen the battery/card cover  Status indicator a Close the battery/card cover About standby mode Turning the unit on/offTo turn off the unit About economy function Standby mode To turn on the unitDrop before using the unit Again High temperature About the high temperature warning iconPress the REC/ button Selecting a modeRecording Mode l 46, 49 Playback Mode l 58Setting date and time Select the menu. lMenu 1 # Clock SET ≥ At the time of purchase, the Clock SET is not set Before recording Basic camera positioningBasic motion picture recording If the surface of the unit gets hot Before turning on the unit, remove the lens cap Recording motion picturesDuring recording standby Counter display will be reset toDuring recording Recording time elapsedAbout the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Press the button fully Recording still picturesOpen the LCD monitor Press the button halfwayAbout the recording standby screen display About the screen indications in the still picture recording3000 PT Autofocus About the focusing areaMode About picture sizeMenu 1 # REC Mode # Voice Record Recording audioOpen the LCD monitor. Select the menu. l Audio operation indicator l About the screen display for audio recordingDuring audio recording Intelligent Auto Mode Press the button to switch to Intelligent Auto ModeSelect the menu. l Menu 1 # Intelligent Auto # on Low light PortraitScenery SpotlightIntelligent Auto Mode Automatic White BalanceAuto Focus Thumbnail display Motion picture/Still picture/Audio playbackStill picture playback Play back using the SET buttonMotion picture/audio playback Operation iconSpeaker volume adjustment Towards Increases the volumeChange the thumbnail display Motion picture compatibility Still picture compatibilityAudio compatibility Using the menu screen To get back to the previous screen Alert Sound Using Option MenuSelect the menu Clock SETDisplay EconomyBrightness Format LanguageTV Output Initial SETPage REC Folder When creating a folderFile NO. CONT’D Playback FolderEye-Fi Using the zoom Zoom button HX-WA20 / HX-WA2 / Zoom lever HX-DC2About the zoom bar Press the zoom range button Double range zoom HX-WA2/HX-DC2About the maximum zoom magnification Zoom modeZoom Image stabiliser for motion pictures Select the menu Image stabiliserRecording in Slow Motion Mode HX-WA20 Set to Slow motion modeOff cancel the setting ≥ After 15 seconds, recording stops automatically Burst recording 16M Reverse Burst3M Reverse Burst Burst setting Press the button halfway Press the button fullyMaximum number of pictures in the burst Menu 1 # Panorama # Panorama or Recording panorama still picturesPress the button to start the recording Pan the unit horizontally or vertically180e Panorama Recording techniqueAbout size of still pictures 360e Panorama≥ HX-WA20 Recording underwater HX-WA20/HX-WA2 Menu 1 # Scene Mode # Under WaterRecording functions of menus REC ModeMenu 1 # REC Mode # desired setting ≥ Recordable time using the battery lHX-WA2/HX-DC2 Scene ModePicture Size Intelligent AutoSnow SportsPortrait Spot Light≥ LOW Light Limitations of scene mode settings≥ SUNSET/FIREWORKS/LANDSCAPE/NIGHT SCENERY/NIGHT Portrait ≥ FireworksLandscape Comp Handheld NightShot HDR BacklightPanorama BurstMenu 1 # Flash # desired setting Menu 2 # Flash # desired settingFlash When Ø10 10sec is selected Self TimerMenu 2 # Self Timer # desired setting When Ø2 2sec is selectedFocus Mode Menu 2 # Focus Mode # desired settingFocus Centre Spot Metering ModeMenu 2 # Metering Mode # desired setting MultiColour Mode 1600 Menu 2 # ISO # desired settingMenu 3 # ISO # desired setting ISOFace Chaser About prioritised face framingWhite Balance ExposureMenu 3 # Shortcuts S.VIDEOS.PICTURE ShortcutsFlash Recommended SettingsAF Lock AE LockPhoto View Øself Timer100 ExposureAF lock Exposure compensation 103 Zoom ModeMenu 3 # Photo View # desired setting Menu 4 # Photo View # desired settingAuto Review Menu 4 # Auto Review # desired setting104 Wind CUTManual recording White Balance105 106 To set the White Balance manually107 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment HX-WA20Tilt the SET button left or right to set Press the SET button250 Shutter speed Seconds to 1/1000 1/1000 second Manual shutter speed adjustmentManual iris adjustment 108109 Setting the focus and recordingUsing manual focus Menu 2 # Focus # desired settingPlayback using operation icon Playback Operations110 111 112 Creating still picture from motion picture113 Cutting out a section of a panorama still picture114 Zooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoomSaving the zoomed still picture 115Press the button while zoomed 116 Various playback functionsNormal Select Start using the SET button and press117 Short118 Displaying file information119 120 Using the playback menuResize 121Edit Video Splitting a scene122 RED-EYE Correct123 124 Scene splicing125 CopyUpload SET Menu # Delete Deleting scenes/still pictures/ audio filesDeleting displayed file 126127 Select YES using the SET button and press the SET ButtonPress the button or the recording start/stop Button Deleting all files128 Deleting a folderPress the Menu button to complete the settings 129 Protecting a fileMenu # Protect ≥ Always use the supplied AV cable Watching Video/Pictures on your TVConnect this unit to a TV 130131 Picture qualityCables Reference items About the status indicator of the unit Select the video input on the TV132 Play back from the unit 133System 134 Menu # TV Output # Hdmi # AUTO/720p/1080i/480p Connecting with a Hdmi micro cable/ Hdmi mini cableTV format setting 135Menu # TV Output # Viera Link # on Playback using Viera LinkWhat is the Viera Link Hdavi Control? 136Panasonic TV compatible with Viera Link 137138 Operate with the remote control for the TVAutomatic input switching Other linked operations139 Press the recording start/stop button or the button Copying from Built-in Memory to SD cardSet to Playback mode. l Select Copy ALL to begin copying to the SD card141 Dubbing images onto other video devices Start recording on the connected device 142≥ Images are dubbed in standard quality 143 144 What you can do with a PCHD Writer VE Smart wizard145 Important Notice≥ Data cannot be written to the unit from a PC 146147 End User License Agreement148 CPU Operating environmentOperating environment for HD Writer VE 149RAM 150151 To use the HD Writer VECPU 152Click Yes InstallationUninstalling HD Writer VE Insert the CD-ROM into the PC154 Connecting to a PCTurn on the unit Connect this unit to a PCUse as a card reader To disconnect USB cable safely155 About the PC display 156Example folder structure in built-in memory/SD card Card reader function mass storage Charging the battery by connecting it to different devicesCopying your still pictures to your PC 157Software Using the unit as a web camera158 Necessary159 Start Windows Live Messenger or iChatStarting HD Writer VE If using Mac Operating environment161 162 ≥ Insert the SD card ≥ Set to Playback mode. l Uploading files to a web servicePress the recording start/stop button or Button 163164 Connect the unit to the PC using the USB cable165 Select an upload destinationUsing the Eye-Fitransfer feature 166Menu 3 # Eye-Fi # Transfer # on 167 Using direct modeMenu # Eye-Fi # Start Direct Mode Selecting files to transfer168 Burst recording l LCD Display IndicationsRecording indications 169170 171 Playback indicationsConfirmatory indications 172Time display Check Card TroubleshootingMessages 173174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 About this unitKeep the unit away from sea water When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump itCleaning 183When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time When disposing of or giving away this unit, note that184 185 About the batteryBe sure to detach the battery after use Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording186 About status indicator during chargingDo not throw old battery into fire About the AC adaptorWhen disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that About the SD card187 188 LCD monitor189 About copyrightCarefully observe copyright laws Licenses190 Mode 191Memory 192SD card Built-in Approx193 Approximate number of recordable picturesAspect ratio 169 600 850 1900 3400 194Card 195Panasonic Corporation