Open the LCD monitor | Panasonic HX-WA30, HX-WA03, HXWA03H guide

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 Start Standby Status will be unlocked after approximately 5 minutes and will switch to Standby Mode. If Quick Start Standby Mode is set during file transfer in Direct Mode (l 158) of the Eye-Fi card, the unit switches to Standby Mode in approximately 5 minutes after the completion of the file transfer.

≥If [ECONOMY] (l 66) is activated and the device switches to Quick Start Standby Status automatically, pressing any button on the unit will switch to Recording Standby Status.

≥Depending on the recording conditions and menu settings, time for Quick Start may be longer than 0.5 seconds.

≥It may take some time for Automatic White Balance to adjust.

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Panasonic HX-WA30, HX-WA03, HXWA03H owner manual Open the LCD monitor

Contents

HX-WA3 HX-WA03 Indemnity about recorded content Read this firstAbout recording formats and compatibility of the unit Handling of built-in memory Cards that you can use with this unit SD Memory Card, Sdhc Memory Card and Sdxc Memory Card Contents Record with color balance and audio that are suitable for Double range zoom HX-WA3 / HX-WA03Recording Menu 115 121127 133 What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Use as a card reader 202 Using the unit as a web camera 205160 162 Preparation Handling this unit Page When inner side of the lens is fogged condensation What to do when inner side of the lens is fogged Check before using underwater Open the rear door Close the rear door securely Using this unit underwater Caring for this unit after using it underwater Rinse with water with the rear door closed ≥ Dry this unit by standing it on a dry cloth About the water draining design Wiping moisture from the unitDraining water from the unit When using in a cold climate or at low temperatures Power button l REC/ button REC/ l Intelligent auto button l Wi-Fi button Wi-Fi l 166, 176, 182, 185Names and Functions of Main Parts LCD monitor l Zoom range button Slow Motion Mode button lPhotoshot button l SET button SET l 56, 60, 111 Lens Built-in flash l Hand strap fixture Wi-Fi Transmitter l Tripod receptacleSpeaker Internal stereo microphones Power supply Inserting/removing the battery≥ Press the power button to turn off the unit. l About batteries that you can use with this unit Direction of arrow, and pull Battery straight out Push the lever B toward Close the rear door Charging the battery Page Charging and recording time Charging/Recording time Battery capacity indication Number By Cipa standardApprox 255 min Approx pictures By Cipa standard Recording to a card Cards that you can use with this unitPage Check that the status indicator has gone off Status indicator aInserting/removing an SD card Insert remove the SD card into from the card slot Page Turning the unit on/off To turn off the unit About Standby Mode About the high temperature warning icon High temperature Selecting a mode Press the REC/ button Select the menu. l Setting date and timeMenu 1 # Clock SET Configure the Wi-Fi settings. l ≥ At the time of purchase, the Clock SET is not set Basic camera positioning Before recordingBasic motion picture recording If the surface of the unit gets hot Recording motion pictures During recording Recording time elapsed About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Recording still pictures Open the LCD monitorPress the button halfway Press the button fully About the screen indications in the still picture recording About the recording standby screen display3000 About the focusing area PT Autofocus About picture size 640k480 Recording audio Menu 1 # REC Mode # Voice RecordOpen the LCD monitor. Select the menu. l About the screen display for audio recording Audio operation indicator lDuring audio recording Intelligent Auto Mode Press the button to switch to Intelligent Auto Mode Portrait ScenerySpotlight Low Light Automatic White Balance Intelligent Auto ModeAuto Focus Motion picture/Still picture/Audio playback Thumbnail display Play back using the SET button Motion picture/audio playbackOperation icon Still picture playback Speaker volume adjustment Towards Decreases the volumeChange the thumbnail display Towards Still picture compatibility Motion picture compatibilityAudio compatibility Using the menu screen To get back to the previous screen Using the Simple Menu Using the Option Menu Menu 1 , 2 or 3 # desired settingSelect the menu Clock SET Open the LCD monitor Alert Sound Economy DisplayBrightness TV Output LanguageInitial SET Format FormatDelete Data When creating a folder REC Folder Playback Folder File NO. CONT’DPage Firmware Upgrade Firmware Version Using the zoom Zoom buttonAbout the zoom bar Side ≥ HX-WA30 Double range zoom HX-WA3 / HX-WA03 Press the zoom range button Zoom Mode About the maximum zoom magnification 60 k 84 k102 k 10 k 120 k 90 k Menu 3 # E.I.S.VIDEO # desired setting OFF Cancel the settingImage Stabilizer Image Stabilizer for motion pictures Select the menu Image Stabilizer for still pictures Select the menu Menu 3 # E.I.S.PICTURE # on Recording in Slow Motion Mode HX-WA30 Press the button to switch the recording modeSlow Motion Mode Slow Motion Continuous Mode Menu 1 # Slow Motion Mode # desired setting ≥ When Slow Motion Continuous Mode is selected Face Framing Recording with a filter effect Hdrp HDR Paint Hdrp *3 Skin Soft Skin SkinMonochrome B/W Sepia Sepia Sepia ≥ Miniature Effect Mini jAudio is not recorded ≥ One Point Color 1CLR≥ Old Movie OLD ≥ Time Lapse Rec Intv jAudio is not recorded ≥ Fish-eye Effect Fish ≥ Ghost Effect Ghost≥ HDR Paint Hdrp Menu 2 # Burst # desired setting 16M Burst Burst recording3M Burst 16M Reverse Burst Maximum number of pictures in the burst Burst settingHX-WA30 Recording panorama still pictures Press the button to start the recordingPan the unit horizontally or vertically Menu 2 # Panorama # Panorama or Recording technique About size of still pictures360e Panorama 180e Panorama Self Timer Page Menu 1 # Scene Mode # Under Water Recording underwater Recommended REC Mode settings REC ModeREC Mode Recording functions of menus Recommended for Mac users Slow Motion Mode Picture SizeCreative Control Menu Scene Mode Under Water LOW Light≥ SUNSET/FIREWORKS/LANDSCAPE/NIGHT SCENERY/NIGHT Portrait ≥ Fireworks Limitations of Scene Mode settings Setting LimitationsSunset Landscape Handheld Night 100Shot 101 Setting Limitations HDR BacklightComp Zoom Mode 102Burst Panorama Self Timer Menu 2 # Self Timer # desired setting OFFWhen Ø2 2 sec is selected When Ø10 10 sec is selected 104 Menu 2 # Photo View # desired settingPhoto View 105 Auto ReviewS.VIDEO S.PICTURE 106 ISOExposure Auto EXP Compensation 107Menu 3 # EXP Compensation Focus Mode Menu 4 # Focus Mode # desired setting108 Focus Metering Mode 109Face Framing Multi About prioritized face framing 110 Recommended Settings 111Wind CUT Shortcuts 112 AF lock 113 AE lock 114 Manual recording White Balance115 Menu 3 # White Balance To set the White Balance manually 116 Tilt the SET button left or right to set Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment HX-WA30117 F2.8 Iris value F2.8 ... !# ... F8.0 118250 Shutter speed Seconds to 1/1000 1/1000 second Manual iris adjustment Manual shutter speed adjustment119 Setting the focus and recording Using Manual FocusMenu 4 # Focus # desired setting 120 Playback Operations Playback using operation icon121 122 Creating still picture from motion picture 123 Cutting out a section of a panorama still picture 124 Operate the zoom button to side Zooming in on a still picture during playback Playback zoom125 126 Saving the zoomed still picturePress the button while zoomed Various playback functions 127 128 ShortNormal Long Select Start using the SET button and press Volume button Volume adjustment lButton Creative Control settings l About button operations during slideshow playback Playing back with a filter effect OFF Cancel the setting 1CLR One Point Color 1CLR130 Displaying file information 131 132 Using the playback menu 133 Rotate 134Resize 135 RED-EYE Correct# RED-EYE CORRECT. # Correction Select the saving method and press the SET button 136 Splitting a sceneEdit Video Scene splicing 137 138 139 Copy Deleting scenes/still pictures/ audio files Deleting displayed file Deleting files using the playback menu Menu # Delete Select YES using the SET button and press the SET Button Deleting selected filesPress the button or the recording start/stop Button Deleting all files Press the Menu button to complete the settings Protecting a file143 # Protect Connect this unit to a TV 144 Watching Video/Pictures on your TV≥ Always use the supplied AV cable About the status indicator of the unit Select the video input on the TV145 Picture quality Play back from the unit 146 147 Connecting with an Hdmi micro cable TV format setting148 Menu # TV Output # Hdmi # AUTO/720p/1080i/480p Playback using Viera Link What is the Viera Link Hdavi Control?149 Menu # TV Output # Viera Link # on Other linked operations Operate with the remote control for the TV150 Copying from Built-in Memory to SD card Set to Playback Mode. lSelect Copy ALL to begin copying to the SD card 151 Copy Selected Press the recording start/stop button or the button 152 Dubbing images onto other video devices 153 Start recording on the connected device 154 Menu # Eye-Fi # Transfer # desired setting Using the Eye-Ficard155 ALL 156Select 157 Menu # Eye-Fi # Start Direct Mode Using Direct Mode158 159 Use this unit as a wireless LAN device 160 Before use 161 162 Image App When connecting to a smartphone When connecting to a wireless access point163 DLNA-compatible TV 164 Install the Image AppAbout the Image App Connecting to Wi-Fi HX-WA30 When directly connected165 Lit green Connecting to a wireless access point 166 Press the SET button to finish the setup 167 168 169 170 Manual ConnectionSearch for 171 172 173 Confirming that the Wi-Fi connection is complete Select Next using the SET button and then press174 175 Connecting to the smartphone 176 177 If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be established 178 179 180 Recording/playing back with remote operations HX-WA30 181 Start up the smartphone application Image App Using with a direct connection182 Screen display during remote operations 183 When Playback Mode 184 Dlna playback HX-WA30 Select this unit Ssid by the TV side 185 Perform playback Operations with the TV Remote control 186 How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup Menu HX-WA30 187 Direct Connection 188 Reset Wi-Fi Settings Menu Password189 Device Name IP Address/DNS Settings190 What you can do with a PC HD Writer VESmart wizard 191 Important Notice 192 193 ≥ Data cannot be written to the unit from a PC End User License Agreement 194 195 Operating environment Operating environment for HD Writer VE196 CPU 197 RAM To use the HD Writer VE 198 199 Installation Uninstalling HD Writer VEInsert the CD-ROM into the PC Click Yes. Click Next Connecting to a PC Turn on the unitConnect this unit to a PC 201 To disconnect USB cable safely Use as a card reader202 203 About the PC displayExample folder structure in built-in memory/SD card Charging the battery by connecting it to different devices Copying your still pictures to your PC204 Card reader function mass storage Using the unit as a web camera 205Necessary Software Start Windows Live Messenger or Messages 206 Starting HD Writer VE Operating environment If using Mac208 Double click on the Camsd or Cammem Displayed on the desktop 209 LCD Display Indications Recording indications210 ßA/ß ISO64/ISO100/ISO200/ISO400/ISO800/ISO1600/ISO3200*3 211Gray Wi-Fi connection display 212White Ø10/Ø2 Confirmatory indications Playback indications213 Messages 214Check Card Card Full Troubleshooting 215 216 Zoom button, rear door, etc. cannot be moved 217 218 219 220 221 222 Cell 223Playback Problem Check points Have forgotten Password forWi-Fi 224 225 About this unitDo not extend the cords and the cables Cleaning When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump it226 When disposing of or giving away this unit, note that When you are not going to use the unit for an extended time227 Be sure to detach the battery after use About the battery228 Prepare spare batteries when going out for recording Do not throw old battery into fireAbout the AC adaptor 229 About status indicator during charging 230 When disposing of or giving away the SD card, note that About the SD cardLCD monitor 231 About copyright Carefully observe copyright lawsLicenses 232 233 234 SD cardBuilt-in Approx Memory 235 1280 k720 640 k360 320 k180 236 Approximate number of recordable picturesAspect ratio 237 Card 238 4352 k2448 3744 k2106 2560 k1440 1920 k1080 Panasonic Corporation