Model No.HX-WA10
Dual Camera
To Reduce the Risk of FIRE, Electric Shock or Product Damage
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HX-WA10
FCC Note
AC adaptor
Concerning the battery Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack
A./CANADA Consumers Attention
Lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers
Camera or the Power Supply Turned on When not in USE
Precautions
Care
If you see this symbol
IMPORTANT! Please Read
Condensation when the lens is cloudy
About handling the camera
Be sure to take some test pictures beforehand
Indemnity about recorded content
Be aware of copyrights
Back up data periodically
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About the battery pack
Photo compatibility
About the photos and illustrations in this manual
Handling of the camera
Important about the Waterproof Performance of the Camera
Care of the brush
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Terminal cover lock Red part Colored label
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Example of foreign matter inside the battery cover
Example of foreign matter inside the terminal cover
Push the battery cover lock to the left to lock it
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Using the camera underwater
Hint
Causes of water leak
Care of the camera after using underwater
Wiping moisture from the camera
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Draining water from the camera
About the water draining design
What YOU can do with Your Digital Movie Camera
Easy shooting/playback Basic features Intelligent Auto Mode
Shoot movies
Take photos Play back videos and photos
User guide on the Internet
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On a computer Pages 135 to
Contents
Playback
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Connecting to a Computer
Option Settings
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Connecting to a TV
COPYING/DUBBING
VW-VBX070 VSK0750 USB cable
Battery pack
VFA0544 VFA0543 Brush
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About the Card
SD Memory
Sdxc Memory
Write-protect switch
Front
Parts Names
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Rear
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Status indicator status Camera
Status
Guide to charging time and recording capacity
Charging the Battery Pack
Charging/recording time
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Approximate operating time and number of recordable images
Open the battery cover
To remove the battery pack
Insert the battery pack, then replace the battery cover
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During charging
To maximize the battery pack life
Recharging when connected to a computer
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About the temperature alert icon
When removing the card
Installing the Card
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If the status indicator is lit red
Close the battery cover securely
Do not attempt to forcibly remove the card
Turning the Camera on and OFF
How to open the monitor unit
Turning on the camera
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Press the power button for at least 1 second
Turning on the camera when it is in the sleep mode
About the standby mode
Turning off the camera
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Date and Time Setting
Set the date
Press the Menu button
Set the clock
To correct the date and time settings
Date and time backup
About the internal backup battery
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Turn on the camera Press the REC/ button
Switching Between the Recording Mode and Playback Mode
Menu Screen
Accessing/exiting the Menu Screen
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To display a different Tab Menu h The Menu Screen consists
Setting Screen
Using the Menu
About the applicable mode indicator
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Overview of the Menu Screen Recording Menu
Color mode
Scene mode
Self-timer
Remaining battery power indication
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Metering mode n Multi-metering
Focus mode
Image stabilizer
Focus
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Exposure
Shortcuts setting page 94 h Assign operation shortcuts to
Subject tracking page 92 h Automatically target a specific
Digital zoom
Playback Menu
Play volume
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Slideshow
Red-eye correction Copy Repair the red-eye caused
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Intelligent Auto Mode
Scenery
Mode Scene Effect Night Recording night
Macro Recording zooming
On a flower etc
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Intelligent Auto Mode
Automatic white balance
Auto focus
For best results
Before Taking Pictures
Holding the camera
If the camera feels warm
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How to use the accessories
Turn on the camera
Video Recording
Press the @ button
End the recording
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Taking Photos
Focus and exposure can be locked
What is the camera focusing on?
Shutter speed and aperture are displayed
If the camera shake icon appears
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Shoot a photo while recording a video
About the recording size of photos
Point the camera lens at Subject
MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY Zoom
Take the picture
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When recording videos at a high magnification
Shooting Under Water
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After using in water
Dry the camera
About the handstrap
Press the SET button
Playing Back Videos and Photos
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Video playback operation
To do this Do this
If the appears on the Playback Screen
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How to save one frame from a video as a photo
File size for a video is very large
If no audio is heard
Delete single/delete all/delete folder
Deleting Files
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Delete selected
Select DELETE, and press the SET button
Delete ALL, Delete Folder
Select YES, and press the SET button
Press the O button or @ button
Image display playback
Playback Modes
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Magnifying zooming in the image photos only
Display a photo Push the zoom switch toward
With the face tracking function
To magnify
Recording Menu
Recording mode setting
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Recording
Audio recording and playback
End the audio recording
You can capture a photo during an audio recording
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Hi-Speed Burst
Recorded pixels
Select C or t, and press the SET button
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Scene mode setting
To cancel the self-timer function
Self-timer setting
When xis selected
When yis selected
When motion compensation is enabled
Motion compensation image stabilizer setting
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If the motion compensation does not seem to be working
About the macro mode
Focus setting How to use the manual focus
Select -, and press the SET button
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ISO sensitivity setting
How to use the white set
White balance setting
To cancel the white balance setting
Reset the white balance in the following cases
Setting ranges Aperture F3.5 to F8.0
Exposure setting
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When recording a video
When shooting a hi-speed burst
Shooting with the face tracking function
Subject tracking settings
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To cancel the color tracking operation
Set the color tracking setting to
Shooting with the color tracking function photos only
If the subject is not successfully targeted
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Shortcut setting
Select SHORTCUTS, Press the SET button
Focus
Photo view
Video view
Press I or J
To confirm the assigned shortcuts
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Exposure compensation
Press G or H to adjust the exposure
Changing a setting
Slideshow settings
Playback Menu
Begin the slideshow
To cancel the protect mode for a file
File protect setting
Protect files one by one
To select a different image in step
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Protect selected files
Rotate
Why can’t the image be resized?
Resize
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Correcting red-eye
If the Red-eye correction not successful message appears
Editing videos
Procedure to trim extract a portion of a video
Extract the specified portion Two ways to split the video
When editing videos
Procedure to splice videos
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Splice the videos
Select the video to be trimmed from the 8-image display
Video trimming extracting
Select Split and press the SET button
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Press
When joining the first and latter Portions
Save AS NEW
Overwrite
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Playback volume?
Select the desired option, and press the SET button
Case of prolonged recording
Select Splice and press the SET button
Splicing joining videos
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Playback volume?
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Copy
If Copy Single was selected
If Copy ALL was selected
Copying selected files
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File Info Display
To access a Setting Screen
Display the Option Setting Menu
Option tab
Tab
Introduction to the Option Setting Menu
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Battery Play
Battery REC
Turn ON/OFF
Shutter
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Format
Initial SET
Delete Data
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Playback Folder setting When the playback mode is active
REC Folder setting When the recording mode is active
File NO. CONT’D setting Remaining battery charge display
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TV output setting
TV System
TV Aspect
If Viera Link is selected on Use the Viera Link
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Relation between TV Aspect setting and TV display
Photo 169 Video in SD mode Video in HD mode
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Storage folder setting
Select an existing folder
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Playback folder setting
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File No. setting
File number function OFF
File name image number
At the end of a photography session
When the built-in memory is used
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Formatting initializing
Formatting the card erases the files
Can’t select Delete DATA?
Checking the Remaining Card Memory
Set the camera to the recording mode
Check the available audio recording time
Set the camera to the audio recording mode
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Display the Recording Menu or Playback Menu
Checking the Remaining Battery Pack Charge
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Battery remaining charge
Approx. full
Card Reader
Setting the Connection Mode
WEB Camera
About the USB cable
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If the Disconnect USB cable message appears
Insert and pull out the cable carefully
Mounting your camera
Using AS a Card Reader
Dismounting the camera
About the Contents of the Card
About the volume name
When using as a card reader
About videos recorded with this camera
Video playback operating environment Windows Mac OS
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To access the files in the built-in memory
About audio files recorded with this camera
Connecting to a Computer
Operating environment Windows
Using AS a Webcam
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Set the camera to the WEB Camera webcam mode mode
Using as a webcam
Mac
What YOU can do with a Computer
Contents of the supplied CD-ROM HD Writer VE
Smart wizard
CD-ROM
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End User License Agreement
Connecting to a Computer
Operating environment for HD Writer VE
Operating Environment
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Computer
USB
RAM
Other
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To use the HD Writer VE
CPU
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Requirements
Insert the CD-ROM into the computer
Installation
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Check the contents, then close the window
Select Yes or No to create shortcut
Click Next
Computer must be rebooted for the application to work
Select Start →Control Panel →Programs and Features
Uninstalling HD Writer VE
Select HD Writer VE 1.0, then click Uninstall
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Select Start → All Programs → Panasonic → HD Writer VE 1.0 →
Starting HD Writer VE
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Copying photos on a computer
Operating environment
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To disconnect USB cable safely
Connecting to a TV
Connecting to the Hdmi terminal
Connecting to a video input terminal
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What is the Viera Link?
Playback using Viera Link Hdavi Control
Playing Back on a TV
Automatic input switching
Operate with the remote control for the TV
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Other linked operations Turning the unit off
Hint
Dubbing in standard picture quality
COPYING/DUBBING
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Start recording on the connected device
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Commonly Asked Questions
Question Answer Action
Larger, and for
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Images
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Misc
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Problem Cause Action
Troubleshooting
Power
Camera
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Sensitivity to a Image Setting is too Lower setting
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Setting is not Distance/range Correct Select
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Image
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Setting Restrictions
When shooting hi-speed bursts
Color Mode restrictions
About the status indicator when charging the battery pack
About the scene mode function and focus setting
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Off
Carefully observe copyright laws
About Copyright
Licenses
Cleaning
When carrying the camera, do not drop or bump it
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About the battery
When disposing of or transferring the camera
Be sure to remove and store the battery after use
Do not throw an old battery into fire
Prepare spare batteries when going out
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About the AC adaptor
About the LCD monitor
About condensation
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SD card
Recording mode Picture size
Built-in
Memory
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Hi-Speed Burst Recording pixels
Recording pixels
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Specifications
Zoom
White balance adjustment
Monitor
Microphone
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Water-resistant
Battery operation time
Video Recording media
Compression
Audio compression
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Photo Recording media
Picture size Photo recording single-shot
Accessory No Description
Optional Accessories
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Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers
Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only
Panasonic Camcorder Products Limited Warranty
Carry-In or Mail-In Service
Product or Part Name Parts Labor
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Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY As of March
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY
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Instalación de la batería y de la tarjeta SD
Inserte la tarjeta SD
Inserte la batería
Carga de la batería
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Encendido de la cámara
Abra la unidad de pantalla y Presione el interruptor
Apertura de la unidad de pantalla
Presione el interruptor durante al menos 1 segundo
Apagado de la cámara
Presione el botón REC
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Selección del idioma de la pantalla
Presione el botón Menu
Seleccione Language y presione el botón SET
Presione el botón @
Grabación
Termine la grabación
Presione el botón O Presione el botón O hasta la mitad
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Consejo
Presione el botón SET
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Operación de reproducción de vídeos
Para hacer esto Haga esto
Si aparece en la pantalla de reproducción
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