Panasonic Hx Wa10 Owners Manual

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HINTi To prevent the effects of camera shake at slow shutter speeds, it is 
recommended to use a tripod or other method to stabilize the camera.
i A slow shutter speed may be useful for Taking pictures in a darker 
environment, but noise in the image may be increased.
i If the exposure setting is set to  T, g  or H , by assigning an operation 
shortcut to an arrow key (page 94), you can select the  T, g  or H  
exposure setting from the Recording Screen.
i The exposure setting automatically becomes  @ if the scene mode 
function is active.
When shooting a hi-speed burst...
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. 
						

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Subject tracking settings (page 55)
Adjust the settings to automatically target a specific color with the color 
tracking function, or capture sharp face shots with the face tracking function.
Shooting with the face tracking function
1 Set the face tracking setting to  .
h When the face tracking function is activated, a double green frame 
appears superimposed on the face in the center of the LCD monitor.
h Each of the other faces is framed by a single green frame.

2 Press the [ O] button halfway.
h The double green frame changes to orange.
3 Press the [ O] button.
h Gently press the [ O] button all the way to capture the photo.

2 Press the [ @] button.
h Recording begins.
HINT
About recording with the subject tracking
i The tracking function may not work when the subject in the LCD monitor is 
relatively small or appears dark.
i If the scene mode function setting was fireworks  , landscape   or 
night scenery  , it automatically changes to  .
i The focus mode changes to 9-point range finder  , and the metering 
mode changes to multi  n. 
						

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Shooting with the color tracking function (photos 
only)
1 Set the color tracking setting to  .
hA target mark (+) appears in the center of the LCD monitor.
2 Move the target mark to the desired subject, and press the SET 
button.
hWhen the subject is successfully ta rgeted, a target frame icon (blue 
… ) appears superimposed on the subject.
 
h While the target frame icon is displayed, press the SET button.
 
h The target frame icon (red  …) continues to be displayed. Press the 
SET button once more, and try to engage the target again.
3 Press the [ O] button.
h The image is captured at the moment the [ O] button is pressed.
HINT
If the target frame turns red...
i The target frame turns red if it has lost track of the subject. It will turn blue 
when the subject is successfully targeted again. 
						

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Shortcut setting (page 55)
Assign functions (operation shortcuts) to the arrow keys when they are 
pressed while the Recording Screen is displayed.
1 Select [SHORTCUTS], and 
press the SET button. : Assign the function when [ I] 
is pressed.
: Assign the function when [ J] 
is pressed.
: Assign the function when [ G] 
is pressed.
: Assign the function when [ H] 
is pressed.
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS: The most commonly used 
settings are automatically 
assigned.
2 Select the arrow key to which you wish to assign the function, and 
press the SET button.
hThe screen to assign a function to the key appears.
AF LOCK: Lock the focus (page 65).
AE LOCK: Lock the exposure setting (page 65).
 FOCUS: Set the focus (page 87). (This operation shortcut can be 
assigned only to the   or   key.)
m  FLASH: Set the flash operation (page 51).
)  EXP COMPENSATION:  Adjust the exposure (page 97).
s  ISO: Set the ISO sensitivity (pages 53 and 88).
O  SELF TIMER: Set the self-timer (page 85).
H  EXPOSURE: Set the exposure value for the exposure setting  
(page 90).
PHOTO VIEW:  Select the desired field of view (photo view or video 
view) for the Recording Standby Screen display. 
When “photo view” is selected, a frame to show the 
field of view during video recording appears.
OFF: No operation shortcut is assigned to the key.
SET
OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
ENTER
SHORTCUTS
Arrow keys 
						

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3 Press [I] or [J ].
h Display the function you wish to assign to the key.
4 Press the SET button.
hThe selected function is 
assigned to the key, and you are 
returned to the Shortcuts 
Screen.
h To assign functions to the other 
keys, repeat steps  2 through  4.
 Video recording area

SET
            
SHORTCUTS
FOCUS PHOTO VIEW
FLASH
SELF TIMER
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
ENTER
 
						

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5 Press the MENU button.
hThe screen to confirm the 
shortcut settings appears, and 
then you are returned to the 
Recording Menu.
h This completes the shortcuts 
setting.

h On the screen in step  1, press 
the MENU button, and the 
screen to confirm the shortcut 
settings appears.
     
SHORTCUTS 
						

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Exposure compensation
By assigning the exposure compensation operation shortcut to an arrow key 
(page 94), you can make the image lighter or darker when capturing images.
1 Assign the operation shortcut to 
the SET button (page 94).
2 Press the arrow key to which the 
operation shortcut was 
assigned.
h
The exposure compensation bar 
appears.
3 Press [ G] or [H ] to adjust the 
exposure.
h
The exposure compensation 
numerical value is shown at the 
left end of the exposure 
compensation bar.
hThe exposure compensation 
can be set to a value from 
–1.8 to +1.8.
hThe exposure compensation bar 
is canceled when the MENU 
button or the SET button is 
pressed.
HINT
The exposure compensation setting is canceled in the following cases: i
When the pointer is set to ±0.0.iWhen the camera is set to the playback mode.iAfter the power is turned off.iWhen the camera is set to the standby mode.iWhen the scene mode is changed.iWhen the USB cable is inserted or removed.iIntelligent Auto mode is activated or deactivated.
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PLAYBACK
ADVANCED OPERATION/PLAYBACK
PLAYBACK MENU 1
To access and use the Menu Screen, see page 48 to 49.
Slideshow settings (page 56)
Specify the settings for playing back files continuously in a “slideshow” format. 
In a slideshow of photos, you can set the transition time, transition effects and 
BGM.
Changing a setting
1 Select the item you wish to 
change, and press the SET 
button.
2 Press [I] or [ J] to change the 
setting.
3 Press the SET button.
Begin the slideshow
1 Select [START] and press the SET button.
h Slideshow playback begins.
h To stop slideshow playback, press an operation button. (Playback also 
stops if the zoom switch is pushed.)
HINT
BGM for videos?
i The capture date of edited images changes to the date that the files are 
saved.
BGM volume?
i Adjust the volume before beginning the slideshow (page 56).
SET
SLIDESHOW
MODE
SLIDES INTERVALEFFECT SETUP
MUSIC SELECT ALL
SHORT
OFF
START
ENTER 
						

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File protect setting (page 56)
Prevent accidental erasure of image and audio files.
Protect files one by one
1 Display the file that you want to protect from accidental erasure, and 
display the Playback Menu 1 (page 48).
2 Select [PROTECT] and press the SET button.
3 Select [PROTECT SINGLE] and 
press the SET button.
h[LOCK] appears.
h If the protect mode has already 
been enabled for the file, then 
[UNLOCK] appears.
4 Select [LOCK] and press the SET 
button.
hThe protect mode is set for the 
file.
h The protect mark   indicates 
that the file is locked.
HINT
i Even if the protect mode is set for certain files, they will be deleted if the 
card is reformatted.
To select a different image in step 3... i Press [ G] or [ H].
To cancel the protect mode for a file... i Display the desired file and repeat steps  1 to  3, select [UNLOCK], and 
press the SET button. The protect mark   will disappear and the protect 
mode is canceled.
SET
PROTECT
LOCK
RETURN
ENTER 
						

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Protect selected filesSelect multiple files to protect.
1 Display the Playback Menu 1 (page 48).
2 Select [PROTECT] and press the SET button.
3 Select [PROTECT SELECTED] 
and press the SET button.
hUse the arrow keys to move the 
yellow frame to the file you wish 
to protect.
4 Press the SET button.
hThe selected file is marked with the protect icon  .
h To cancel a protect selection and remove the protect icon from a file, 
move the yellow frame to the marked file and press the SET button.
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