Why is my Panasonic HC-X1 Camcorder not detected by PC via USB?
Re-insert the SD card into the unit, then reconnect the USB cable. Try a different USB terminal on your PC. Check the operating environment. Also, try restarting your PC and the camcorder before reconnecting the USB cable.
Why is my Panasonic HC-X1 not detected by other devices via USB cable?
When connected to other devices using only the battery, reconnect using the AC adapter.
Why does my Panasonic Camcorder battery run down so quickly?
The battery may need to be recharged to ensure it is sufficiently charged. In cold environments, battery life decreases. Batteries also have a limited lifespan; if the operating time remains short after a full charge, the battery is likely worn out and needs replacement.
What to do if my Panasonic Camcorder displays 'ERROR OCCURRED'?
This message indicates that the unit has detected an error. Try restarting it by turning it off and then on again. If the message reappears after restarting, the unit likely requires repair. Detach the power and consult the dealer from whom you purchased the camcorder. Do not attempt to repair it yourself.
What to do if my Panasonic HC-X1 Camcorder does not operate normally?
Remove the battery or AC adapter, wait about 1 minute, and then reconnect it. Wait another minute, then turn the unit on again. Note that performing this while the SD card is being accessed can damage the data. If normal operation isn't restored, disconnect the power and consult the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
Why does my Panasonic HC-X1 arbitrarily stop recording?
Make sure you are using an SD card suitable for motion picture recording. The recordable time might also be reduced due to data writing speed deterioration or repeated recording and deletion. Try formatting the SD card using the camcorder.
Why can't I playback scenes on my Panasonic Camcorder?
Scenes or still pictures with thumbnails displayed as cannot be played back. This often occurs with scenes recorded on another device, edited with software, or containing damaged data. Thumbnails of scenes recorded on other devices with different system frequencies are indicated with . You can play them back by changing the [SYSTEM FREQ] setting.
Why is audio not being recorded on my Panasonic Camcorder?
Audio recording may be disabled because Super Slow Recording, Variable Frame Rate Mode, or Interval Recording is enabled. When Super Slow Recording or Variable Frame Rate Mode is active, A.REC is displayed, and audio is not recorded. Also, audio is not recorded during Interval Recording.
Why does the color or brightness change on my Panasonic HC-X1 Camcorder?
Color or brightness changes and horizontal bars may appear when recording under fluorescent, mercury, or sodium light. This is not a malfunction. Try recording in Auto Shutter Mode, adjust the shutter speed to 1/50, 1/60, or 1/100, or adjust the Synchro Scan shutter speed.
Why are images squeezed when my Panasonic HC-X1 is connected to an external monitor?
Consult your external monitor's operating instructions to select the channel matching the input used for the connection. Also, change the unit's setting depending on the cable connecting to the external monitor.
General| Sensor Type | MOS |
|---|---|
| Lens | Leica Dicomar |
| Optical Zoom | 20x |
| Focal Length | 8.8 - 176mm |
| Maximum Aperture | F2.8 - F4.5 |
| Bitrate | Up to 150 Mbps |
| Microphone | Built-in Stereo Microphone |
| Image Stabilization | 5-Axis Hybrid O.I.S. |
| Memory Card Slots | 2x SD Card Slots |
| SDI Output | No |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| ND Filter | 1/4, 1/16, 1/64 |
| Recording Format | MOV, MP4, AVCHD |
| Video Resolution | 4K UHD (3840x2160), Full HD (1920x1080) |
| Frame Rate | Up to 60p |
| Audio Recording | LPCM, Dolby Audio |
| External Microphone Input | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Yes |
| Viewfinder Resolution | Approx. 2, 360, 000 dots |
| LCD Monitor | 3.5-inch |
| HDMI | Yes |
| XLR Input | 2x XLR Inputs |
| USB | Yes (USB 3.0) |
| Battery | AG-VBR59 |
| Dimensions | 173 x 195 x 346 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs) (body only), Approx. 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs) (with battery and accessories) |
Essential safety guidelines for operating the camera and handling the battery pack.
Details product identification and location markings.
Provides MSIP product information, manufacturer, and country details.
Important cautions regarding electromagnetic interference, PC connection, and headphone use.
Guidelines on using accessories, cleaning, and storing the unit properly.
Rules for safe handling of the unit to prevent damage or injury.
Details about the rechargeable lithium-ion battery, its susceptibility to temperature, and usage.
Information on power supply accessories and SD card usage and disposal.
Operating and adjusting the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
Handling personal data and overview of recording methods.
System frequency settings, indemnity, and environmental/security considerations.
Details on compatible SD cards and definitions for operating instructions.
Initial setup, power, SD card preparation, and mode selection.
Comprehensive guide to operating and adjusting the LCD monitor and viewfinder.
Setting up recording, choosing modes, adjusting picture quality, zoom, and focus.
Configuring white balance, iris, gain, and shutter speed for optimal exposure.
Managing audio input, levels, ALC, counters, and user button assignments.
How to play back media and utilize playback enhancement functions.
Functions for deleting, protecting scenes, and copying data between SD cards.
Connecting headphones, remote controls, and external monitors to the unit.
Connecting to a PC for file transfer and using external media devices.
Setting up an iPad for remote camera control using the AG ROP application.
Guide to menu navigation and saving/loading scene file settings.
Configuring system frequencies, recording parameters, and audio settings.
Configuring output, display, network, and unit maintenance.
Adjusting video/picture settings and performing data copying.
Explains various indicators shown on the screen during recording.
Lists and explains system messages, error codes, and warning indicators.
Solutions for common problems, errors, and data recovery procedures.
Information on copyright, function compatibility, recordable times, and device specifications.
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