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Panasonic HX-A1M - User Manual

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Operating Instructions
Wearable Camera
Model No.
HX-A1M
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for
future use.
SQW0379
until
2015/4/20

Table of Contents

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Questions and Answers

  • R
    Rachel EdwardsSep 18, 2025
    Why is the colour balance of Panasonic HX-A1M images strange when recording in a gymnasium?
    • J
      John RaymondSep 18, 2025
      In locations with multiple light sources, such as gymnasiums, adjust the White Balance setting to Indoor 2. If the image is still unclear, customize the setting.
  • D
    dandersonSep 12, 2025
    Why do recorded motion pictures flicker on my Panasonic Action Camera?
    • L
      loricoleSep 12, 2025
      If you notice flickering or horizontal lines in recorded images from your Panasonic Action Camera, especially when using [1280k720/60fps] or [848k480/ 120fps] in [Slow Motion], it may occur under fluorescent lighting.
  • L
    lparkerSep 8, 2025
    Why does a motion picture file from my Panasonic Action Camera is created that is longer than the recording time?
    • S
      Sandra ThompsonSep 8, 2025
      If your Panasonic Action Camera creates a motion picture file longer than the actual recording time, it is because you are recording in [Slow Motion].
  • A
    Alison BuckleyAug 27, 2025
    What to do if my Panasonic Action Camera is not detected by PC?
    • B
      Barry KnightAug 27, 2025
      If your PC doesn't detect your Panasonic Action Camera when connected via USB, try the following: Ensure the unit is turned on (as the PC only charges it when off). Re-insert the microSD card and reconnect the USB cable. Try a different USB port on your PC. Restart your PC and the camera, then reconnect the USB cable. If using Wi-Fi, disconnect it before connecting the USB cable. If you are using the unit as a card reader, set [Select USB mode] of the “Image App” to [PC]. If you are using the unit as a web camera, set [Select USB mode] of the “Image App” to [Web camera]. Finally, check the operating environment.
  • W
    William FlynnAug 27, 2025
    What to do if my Panasonic Action Camera arbitrarily stops recording?
    • M
      Mark ElliottAug 27, 2025
      If your Panasonic Action Camera stops recording unexpectedly, ensure you are using a microSD card suitable for motion picture recording.
  • G
    georgerodriguezAug 29, 2025
    What to do if my Panasonic Action Camera is not displayed in the Wi-Fi setting screen of the smartphone?
    • V
      vherreraAug 29, 2025
      If your Panasonic Action Camera isn't showing up in your smartphone's Wi-Fi settings, try toggling the Wi-Fi function off and on again in your smartphone's Wi-Fi settings.
  • Z
    Zachary TorresAug 30, 2025
    Why does it take long time to connect my Panasonic Action Camera to a smartphone?
    • F
      fsheppardAug 30, 2025
      The connection time between your Panasonic Action Camera and a smartphone may vary depending on the smartphone's Wi-Fi connection settings. This is not a malfunction.
  • J
    jlopezSep 1, 2025
    What to do if my Panasonic Action Camera does not turn off, even after closing 'Image App'?
    • J
      Joshua BrownSep 1, 2025
      If your Panasonic Action Camera remains on even after you close the 'Image App', you can turn it off by tapping # [Camera function] # [Camera power off] on the “Image App” screen.
  • M
    Michael ChaseSep 23, 2025
    Why do recorded motion pictures flicker or have horizontal lines on Panasonic HX-A1M?
    • D
      Danielle CainSep 23, 2025
      If you record an image with [1280k720/60fps] or [848k480/ 120fps] in [Slow Motion], flickering or horizontal lines may appear under fluorescent lighting.
  • J
    Johnny ParkerSep 9, 2025
    What to do if my Panasonic Action Camera does not change to Playback mode?
    • S
      Stephanie GonzalesSep 9, 2025
      When your Panasonic Action Camera is actively recording, “Image App” cannot switch to Playback mode.

Summary

Preparation

Waterproof;Dustproof and Anti-shock Performance

Details the unit's IP68 rating and MIL-STD 810F shock test compliance.

Names and Functions of Main Parts

Identifies and explains the unit's buttons, lamps, lens, and terminals.

Charging, Storage Media, and Battery

Covers battery charging, microSD card usage, and battery level indications.

Wi-Fi and Smartphone Connectivity

Guide to Wi-Fi function, app installation, and smartphone connection setup.

Recording

Recording Modes and Settings

Explains different recording modes, menus, and options like Slow Motion and White Balance.

Recording in Dark Locations (Night Mode)

Instructions for using the unit in low light conditions with an IR glasscover.

Playback

Playback via Smartphone and TV

How to play back content using a smartphone or connecting to a TV.

Wireless Twin Camera

Using as a Wireless Sub Camera

How to use the unit as a wireless sub camera connected to a main camera.

With a PC

PC Connectivity and File Transfer

Using the unit with a PC for charging, card reading, and copying files.

Using as a Web Camera

Instructions for using the unit as a web camera for live broadcasting.

Others

Troubleshooting and Cautions

Solutions for common problems and important usage warnings and care.

Disposal, Maintenance, and Copyright

Info on microSD card, firmware, battery disposal, cleaning, and copyright.

Panasonic HX-A1M Specifications

General IconGeneral
Video Resolution1920 x 1080
Wi-FiYes
NFCNo
Focal Length2.8 mm
ApertureF2.8
Recording FormatMP4
SensorMOS
TypeAction Camera
Image SensorMOS
WaterproofYes
ShockproofYes
Freeze ProofYes, -10°C / 14°F
Memory Card SupportmicroSD/microSDHC/microSDXC
Weight45g

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