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Panasonic HX-WA3 User Manual

Panasonic HX-WA3
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Operating Instructions
Dual Camera
Model No. HX-WA30
HX-WA3
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and
save this manual for future use.
VQT4X32
until
2013/2/25

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Panasonic HX-WA3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensor typeMOS
Total megapixels14.4 MP
Optical sensor size1/2.33 \
Effective megapixels (image)11.9 MP
Digital zoom120 x
Optical zoom5 x
Image stabilizerYes
Focal length range6.8 - 34 mm
Interchangeable lensNo
Memory slots1
Camera file systemDCF, Exif 2.2
Camcorder media typeMemory card
Compatible memory cardsEye-Fi, SD, SDHC, SDXC
Internal storage capacity0.065 GB
Focus adjustmentAuto/Manual
Built-in flash-
Shutter speed (photo)1/2 - 1/1500 s
Shutter speed (video)1/30 - 1/10000 s
Display diagonal2.6 \
Display resolution (numeric)230400 pixels
Viewfinder typeNot available
Camcorder typeHandheld camcorder
Minimum illumination9 lx
Product colorAnthracite, Orange
Protection featuresDust resistant, Freeze resistant, Water resistant
International Protection (IP) codeIPX8
Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 480p, 540p, 720p
Video formats supportedMP4
Maximum video resolution1920 x 1080 pixels
Image formats supportedJPG
Maximum image resolution4608 x 3456 pixels
Still image resolution(s)640 x 480, 1920 x 1080, 2048 x 1536, 2560 x 1440, 3072 x 2304, 4352 x 2448, 4352 x 3264, 4608 x 3456
Audio systemstereo
Audio formats supportedAAC
USB 2.0 ports quantityUSB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports0
Battery voltage3.7 V
Battery capacity880 mAh
Battery life (max)- h
Cables includedAV, USB
Bundled softwareHD Writer VE 3.0
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth46.2 mm
Width96.6 mm
Height127.2 mm
Weight278 g

Summary

Read this first

Handling of built-in memory

Instructions for using and backing up data from the built-in memory, including precautions during operation.

Preparation

Waterproof/Dustproof and Anti-shock Performance

Details the unit's resistance to water, dust, and impact based on specific standards.

Names and Functions of Main Parts

Identifies and describes the purpose of each button and component on the camera.

Power supply

Information on the battery, charging process, and power management.

Recording to a card

Guidelines for using SD memory cards for recording media.

Turning the unit on/off

Steps for powering the camera on, off, and entering standby mode.

Basic Operations

Before recording

Essential tips on camera positioning and basic recording techniques for optimal results.

Recording motion pictures

Step-by-step instructions for capturing video footage with the camera.

Recording still pictures

How to take high-quality still photographs using the camera.

Motion picture/Still picture/Audio playback

Procedures for reviewing recorded video, audio, and still image files.

Using the menu screen

Navigation and usage of the camera's main menu interface.

Advanced Recording

Using the zoom

Explanation of optical, digital, and i.Zoom functions for magnification.

Image Stabiliser

How to activate and utilize the image stabilization feature to reduce blur.

Recording with a filter effect

Applying creative visual effects to video and still images during recording.

Burst recording

Capturing rapid sequences of still images for action shots.

Advanced Playback

Creating still picture from motion picture

Extracting single frames from video clips to save as still images.

Deleting scenes/still pictures/audio files

Removing unwanted recorded files from storage media.

Watching Video/Pictures on your TV

Connecting the camera to a television for content viewing.

Copy and Dubbing

Copying from Built-in Memory to SD card

Transferring recorded files from internal memory to an external SD card.

Using the Eye-Fi™ card

Instructions for wireless transfer of files using an Eye-Fi card.

Wi-Fi Connectivity

Wi-Fi® function overview

Overview of the wireless networking capabilities of the HX-WA30 model.

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Step-by-step guide to establishing a Wi-Fi connection with access points or devices.

Remote Operations

Controlling camera functions and playback remotely via a smartphone.

Connecting to a PC

Connecting the camera to a PC

Instructions for linking the camera to a computer using a USB cable.

Using the unit as a card reader

Utilizing the camera as an external storage device for SD cards on a PC.

Using the unit as a web camera

Setting up the camera to function as a webcam for video conferencing.

Support and Safety

Display Indications and Messages

Explains various icons, indicators, and messages shown on the camera's display.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common operational problems and issues encountered with the device.

Important Cautions for Use

Important safety guidelines and precautions for proper and safe operation.

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