Panasonic Camera HX A1 Owners Manual

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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 fast ener 
and the band from the Multi Mount.
1Peel off one side of the double sided tape, and attach it 
to the smoother side of the fastener that has a harder 
texture (hook fastener).
2Peel off the other side of the double sided tape, and 
attach the hook fastener to...

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4Fasten 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 t he 
adhesion. Before attaching it, check if dust, lint, etc. is adh ering.
5Attach this unit to the Multi Mount as shown in the 
figure. (l23)
≥When removing the Multi Mount, do not pull the Multi Mount. Rem ove it by peeling off the hook 
and loop fastener from the edge.
≥ Do not...

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4Attach this unit to the Multi Mount as 
shown in the figure.
≥Before attaching this unit, fasten the Multi Mount securely wit h the band and the hook and loop 
fastener.
1While holding the tightening nut  A, tighten the 
adjustment knob  B by rotating it towards LOCK.
2While holding the adjustment knob  B, loosen the 
the adjustment belt  C until this unit can be passed 
through it by rotating the tightening nut  A 
towards UNLOCK.
3Pass this unit through the adjustment 
belt  C so that...

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5While holding the tightening nut A, loosen the 
adjustment knob  B by rotating it towards 
UNLOCK to adjust the direction of this unit.
6While holding the tightening nut  A, rotate the 
adjustment knob  B by rotating it towards LOCK 
until this unit is fastened securely.
While holding the adjustment knob  B, loosen 
the tightening nut  A by rotating it towards 
UNLOCK, and pull out this unit.
Using a Tripod Mount
The tripod mounting hole A of the tripod mount is compatible 
with the...

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1While holding D, loosen the adjustment belt  B 
until this unit can be passed through it by rotating 
the tightening nut  C towards UNLOCK.
2Pass this unit through the adjustment belt  B so 
that this unit is in the position shown in the figure.
3While holding  D, tighten the adjustment belt  B b y  
rotating the tightening nut  C towards LOCK until 
this unit is fastened securely.
≥ Adjust the adjustment belt with hands. Do not apply too much 
force.
≥ Do not rotate the tightening nut...

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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 before recording.
≥ Attach this unit to the Multi Mount or Tripod Mount ( l21) and check the image on the live view 
screen.
≥ You can use [Shooting guidelines] as a guide for checking the balance of a...

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Recording with this unit
Record images with this unit.
≥You can record images even when this unit is not connected to a  smartphone.
1Press the recording mode/Wi-Fi button to switch to the desired 
recording mode.
≥The recording mode changes each  time you press the button. The recording 
mode lamps will light (or flash).
Motion Picture Recording Mode  # Slow Motion Recording Mode  # Still Picture 
Recording Mode
*1 You need to set [Recording Mode] of the “Image App” to [Loop...

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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” me nu.
≥ Depending on your OS or the version of the smartphone applicati on “Image App”, the screen may 
differ from the one above.
1Ta p   .≥ The thumbnails of motion pictures or still pictures recorded on  this unit will be displayed.
2Ta p     ( ) .≥To play back a motion picture, tap [SD-MP4]; to play back a sti ll picture, tap...

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∫It is not a malfunction in following cases
Please refer to the operating instructions (PDF format) for det ails.
Others
Troubleshooting
The lens fogs up.≥This is due to condensation. It i s not a malfunction. Please 
refer to page 8.
ProblemCheck points
This unit cannot be turned 
on.
This unit does not stay on 
long enough.
Battery runs down quickly. ≥
Charge the battery again to ensure it is sufficiently charged. 
(l 13)
≥ In cold places, the battery u sing time becomes shorter.
≥ If...

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When disposing of the used product, initialize the network settings (l20) 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 disposed of at an official ly assigned location, if there is one in 
your country.
This is the rechargeable battery for this unit. 
Do not use other than with this unit.
Do not charge the rechargeable battery...