Panasonic Hx Wa10 Owners Manual

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IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND ALERTS
Connecting to a TV
No image or 
sound. The camera is 
not correctly 
connected to 
the TV.Follow the 
instructions to 
make the 
connection 
correctly.
161, 163
The TV input 
setting is not 
correct. Set the TV 
input to the 
correct setting.
The edge of 
the image is 
cut off. This is a 
characteristic 
of the TV.Not a 
malfunction. —
Image 
editing You cannot 
edit or rotate 
an image. The protect 
mode is set.
Cancel the 
protect mode. 56, 99
Charging The...

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Restrictions concerning the Scene Mode and 
Color Mode features 
Scene Mode restrictions
Setting Restrictions
Sports
Color mode: Fixed at  .
Focus: Fixed at  *.
Exposure setting: Fixed at  @.
Po r t ra it
Spotlight
Snow Color mode: Fixed at  .
Focus: Fixed at  *.
Exposure setting: Fixed at  @.
White balance: Fixed at  >.
Beach
Sunset
Fireworks Color mode: Fixed at  .
Focus: Fixed at 
*.
Flash: Fixed at  .
ISO sensitivity: Fixed at  =.
Subject tracking: Fixed at...

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* In some cases, the shutter speed may decrease to 1/15 sec.
HINT
When shooting hi-speed bursts...i The shutter speed will be faster than 1/30 sec. 
When recording a video...
i Even if the shutter speed is set to slower than 1/29 sec, the shutter speed 
will be 1/30 sec.
Color Mode restrictions
Setting Restrictions
Night scenery Color mode: Fixed at  .
Flash: Fixed at  .
Focus: Fixed at 
*.
Subject tracking: Fixed at  .
Exposure: Fixed at  @.
Night portrait Color...

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About the scene mode function and focus settingiThe scene mode changes to   when the focus is set to   or  -.
i Even if the focus is set to   or  -, it changes to  * when the scene 
mode is set to any setting other than  .
About the status indicator when charging the 
battery pack 
When the status indicator is flashing fast or slow, it may indicate one of 
the following conditions.
Flashing at about 4-second intervals (2 seconds on, 2 seconds off): 
slower i This...

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IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND ALERTS
ABOUT COPYRIGHT
kCarefully 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.
It is forbidden to copy the software acco mpanying this unit, or to reproduce it 
on a network, without permission.
k Licenses
i SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
i HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and...

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CAUTIONS FOR USE
Keep this unit as far away as 
possible from electromagnetic 
equipment (such as microwave 
ovens, TVs, video games etc.).i If you use this unit on top of or 
near a TV, the pictures and/or 
sound on this unit may be 
disrupted by electromagnetic 
wave radiation.
i Do not use this unit near cell 
phones because doing so may 
result in noise adversely affecting 
the pictures and/or sound.
i Recorded data may be damaged, 
or pictures may be...

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IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND ALERTS
iUse of benzine, paint thinner, 
alcohol, or dishwashing liquid 
may alter the camera body or 
peel the surface finish. Do not 
use these solvents.
i When using a chemical dust 
cloth, use in accordance with the 
instructions that came with the 
cloth.
Do not use the camera for 
business purposes, such as for 
surveillance. i Continuous use could cause the 
camera to overheat and break.
i This camera is not for 
commercial use.
When you are not going to use 
the...

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iExtremely high or low 
temperatures will shorten the life 
of the battery.
i Environments that are hot, humid 
or oily can rust the terminals and 
damage the battery.
i If storing the battery for an 
extended period of time, it is 
recommended that you charge it 
once a year, use it until it is 
depleted, and store it again. 
Remove any dust adhering to the 
battery terminals.
Prepare spare batteries when 
going out. i Prepare enough batteries to last 
for 3 to 4...

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IMPORTANT MESSAGES AND ALERTS
iWhen used for an extended 
period of time, the camera 
surface and the SD card may 
become rather warm, but this is 
not a malfunction.
Do not perform any of the 
following operations while the SD 
card is being accessed (the 
status indicator is lit red). h Remove the SD card
h Turn the camera off
h Insert or remove the USB 
cable
h Expose the camera to 
vibrations or shock.
Caution when disposing of or 
transferring SD cards i Using this camera or a computer...

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If condensation forms on the 
camera, the lens will fog up and the 
camera may not work properly. 
Make every effort to ensure that 
condensation does not form, or if it 
does form, take appropriate action.
Causes of condensationi Condensation occurs when the 
ambient temperature or 
humidity has changed, as in 
the following:
h When the camera is brought 
inside from the cold (for 
example, a ski slope) to a 
warm room
h When the camera is moved 
from an...