Preparation

(Important)

About the Waterproof/Dustproof and Anti-shock Performance of this unit

HX-WA30

Waterproof/Dustproof Performance

This unit’s waterproof/dustproof rating complies with the “IP68” rating. Provided the care and maintenance guidelines described in this document are strictly followed, this unit can operate underwater, to a depth not exceeding 10 m (33 feet) for a time not exceeding 60 minutes. *1

Anti-shock Performance

This unit has cleared a test conducted by Panasonic, which complies with MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock (a drop test performed from a height of 1.5 m (5.0 feet) onto 3 cm (0.10 feet) thick plywood when the LCD monitor was closed with the screen facing inwards). *2

HX-WA3 /HX-WA03

Waterproof/Dustproof Performance

This unit’s waterproof rating complies with the “IP68” rating. Provided the care and maintenance guidelines described in this document are strictly followed, this unit can operate underwater, to a depth not exceeding 5 m (16 feet) for a time not exceeding 60 minutes. *1

This does not guarantee no destruction, no malfunction, or waterproofing in all conditions.

*1 This means that this unit can be used underwater for specified time in specified pressure in accordance with the handling method established by Panasonic.

*2 “MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock” is the test method standard of the U.S. Defense Department, which specifies performing drop tests from a height of 122 cm (4.0 feet), at 26 orientations (8 corners,

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Panasonic HX-WA30, HX-WA03, HXWA03H owner manual Preparation