Panasonic HX A1M - Manuals

7 (ENG) SQT0885 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-Shoc...

9 (ENG) SQT0885 4 Check that the terminal cover (waterproof), glasscover and rubber seals are neither cracked nor deformed. ≥ The integrity of the rubber seals may decrease after about 1 year, with use and age. To avoid permanently damaging this unit the seals should be replaced once every two years...

10 SQT0885 (ENG) 4 After checking that there are no water droplets, remove the terminal cover (waterproof) and glasscover, and wipe off any water droplets or sand left inside with a soft, dry cloth. ≥ If you remove the terminal cover (waterproof) or glasscover without thoroughly drying this unit, wa...

11 (ENG) SQT0885 ∫ About recording formats and compatibility of this unit ≥ This unit is an MP4 format (MPEG-4 AVC file standard) Wearable Camera for recording high-definition motion pictures. ≥ AVCHD and MPEG2 motion pictures are different formats, and are not therefore supported by this unit. ∫ Ab...

12 SQT0885 (ENG) Check the accessories before using this unit.Keep the accessories out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.Product numbers correct as of March 2015. These may be subject to change. *1 This is attached to this unit at the time of purchase.*2 This unit is not waterproof when the...

13 (ENG) SQT0885 Charging the battery ≥ This unit has a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Do not remove except when disposing of this unit. ( l 30) ≥ It is recommended to charge the battery in a temperature between 10 o C and 30 o C (50 o F and 86 o F). ≥ When this unit is turned on, it tak...

14 SQT0885 (ENG) Charging and recording time ∫ Charging/Recording time ≥ Temperature: 25 o C (77 o F)/humidity: 60%RH ≥ “h” is an abbreviation for hour, “min” for minute and “s” for second. ≥ These times are approximations. ≥ The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged co...

15 (ENG) SQT0885 This unit can record motion pictures or still pictures to a microSD card. Cards that you can use with this unit ≥ To record motion pictures, use a microSD card conforming to an SD Speed Class Rating * of Class 4 or higher.If you use a microSD card with an SD Speed Class Rating that ...

16 SQT0885 (ENG) 2 Insert (remove) the microSD card into (from) the card slot. ≥ Insert the microSD card with its terminal side facing down. Push it straight in until it clicks into place as shown in the figure. ≥ Press the centre of the microSD card and then pull it straight out. 3 Rotate the termi...

17 (ENG) SQT0885 ∫ Use this unit as a wireless LAN device When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless LAN devices, ensure that the appropriate measures are taken for safety designs and defects for the systems used. Panasonic will not take any responsibi...

18 SQT0885 (ENG) Install the “Image App” The “Image App” allows you to change this unit’s settings and record and play back images. * The supported OS versions are current as of March 2015 and subject to change. ≥ Use the latest version. ≥ Refer to [Help] in the “Image App” menu about how to operate...

19 (ENG) SQT0885 ∫ Preparations before connection 1 Install the smartphone application “Image App” on your smartphone. ( l 18) 2 Turn on the Wi-Fi function of your smartphone. ≥ For further details, please read the operating instructions for the smartphone. Setting up a Wi-Fi connection to a smartph...

20 SQT0885 (ENG) Setting date and time The date and time setting of this unit is synchronised with that of the smartphone.Synchronise to adjust the clock, etc. 1 Tap # [Camera setup]. 2 Tap [Date & time]. ≥ When you want to adjust the clock, change the time of the smartphone first, and then sync...

21 (ENG) SQT0885 You can attach this unit to a Multi Mount or Tripod Mount and perform recording. Using a Multi Mount Attach the Multi Mount to a smooth surface, such as a helmet. ≥ Before attaching the multi mount, remove the hook and loop fastener and the band from the multi mount. 1 Peel off one ...

22 SQT0885 (ENG) 4 Fasten the Multi Mount securely by aligning the two fasteners to one another. ≥ Fasten securely to prevent the Multi Mount from falling off. ≥ Dust, etc. adhering to the hook and loop fastener will weaken the adhesion. Before attaching it, check if dust, lint, etc. is adhering. 5 ...

23 (ENG) SQT0885 4 Attach this unit to the Multi Mount as shown in the figure. ( l 23) ≥ Before attaching this unit, fasten the Multi Mount securely with the band and the hook and loop fastener. 1 While holding the tightening nut A , tighten the adjustment knob B by rotating it towards LOCK. 2 While...

24 SQT0885 (ENG) 5 While holding the tightening nut A , loosen the adjustment knob B by rotating it towards UNLOCK to adjust the direction of this unit. 6 While holding the tightening nut A , rotate the adjustment knob B by rotating it towards LOCK until this unit is fastened securely. While holding...

25 (ENG) SQT0885 1 Loosen the tightening nut C by rotating it towards UNLOCK until this unit can be passed through the adjustment belt B . 2 Pass this unit through the adjustment belt B so that this unit is in the position shown in the figure. 3 Tighten the adjustment belt B by rotating the tighteni...

26 SQT0885 (ENG) Check before recording When you connect this unit and a smartphone and start up the “Image App”, you can check the image from this unit on the live view screen. ≥ We recommend that you make a test recording to check the angle of view mode, [White Balance] setting and other settings ...

27 (ENG) SQT0885 Recording with this unit Record images with this unit. ≥ You can record images even when this unit is not connected to a smartphone. 1 Press the recording mode/Wi-Fi button to switch to the desired recording mode. ≥ The recording mode changes each time you press the button. The reco...

28 SQT0885 (ENG) Motion pictures or still pictures stored in this unit are played back with the smartphone. ≥ For more information, refer to the [Help] in the “Image App” menu. ≥ Depending on your OS or the version of the smartphone application “Image App”, the screen may differ from the one above. ...

29 (ENG) SQT0885 ∫ It is not a malfunction in following cases Please refer to the operating instructions (PDF format) for details. Others Troubleshooting The lens fogs up. ≥ This is due to condensation. It is not a malfunction. Please refer to page 8. Problem Check points This unit cannot be turned ...

30 SQT0885 (ENG) When disposing of the used product, initialise the network settings ( l 20) first and remove the built-in battery from this unit. Please refer to page 31 about how to remove the battery. Thank you for supporting our battery recycling efforts. ≥ Please make sure that the battery is d...

31 (ENG) SQT0885 When disposing of the used product, initialise the network settings and erase all data on this unit. ≥ Disassemble after the battery runs out. ≥ If it cannot be removed smoothly, contact Panasonic’s Service Centre. ≥ Keep disassembled parts out of reach of children. 1 Remove the ter...

32 SQT0885 (ENG) Wearable camera Information for your safety Others Specifications Power source: INPUT: DC 5.0 V, 1 ARechargeable Li-ion Battery Pack:DC 3.7 V, 480 mAh (1.78 Wh) Power consumption: Recording; 4.3 WCharging; 2.3 W Motion picture recording format: MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4...

34 SQT0885 (ENG) ∫ Carefully observe copyright laws Whatever you have recorded and created can be used for your personal entertainment only. Under copyright laws, other materials cannot be used without obtaining permission from the holders of the copyrights. ∫ Licenses ≥ microSDXC Logo is a trademar...

36 SQT0885 (ENG) Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries. * To use the Suction Cup Mount/VW-SCA100 and Video Camera Mount (For Handlebar)/ RP-CMC10, the Tripod Mount/VW-CTA1 or VW-CTA100 is required. Others Optional accessories Accessory No. Figure Description VW-MKA1 Multi ...

38 SQT0885 (ENG) Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) In CANADA, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for more information on Accessories. TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR YOU MAY CONTACT US DIRECTLY AT: 1-800-237-9080 (...

39 (ENG) SQT0885 Others Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) Panasonic Products   Limited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only) If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) wi...

41 (ENG) SQT0885 Others Warranty (For Canadian Customers) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and for a period as st...