Panasonic HC-X2 Owner's Manual

Panasonic HC-X2 Owner's Manual

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Owner's Manual <Quick Start Guide>
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Manuel d'utilisation <Guide de prise en main rapide>
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Model No. / Modèle
HC-X2/HC-X20
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this
manual for future use.
Veuillez lire attentivement les présentes instructions avant d'utiliser ce produit, et
conserver ce manuel pour utilisation ultérieure.
More detailed operating instructions are available in "Owner's Manual <Complete
Guide>" (HTML format/PDF format). This can be viewed with a PC or smartphone.
Un manuel d'utilisation plus détaillé est disponible en "Manuel
d'utilisation <Guide complet>" (Format HTML/format PDF). Il peut
être visionné à l'aide d'un PC ou d'un smartphone.
https://panasonic.jp/support/video/oi/X2/index.html
Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support/register
If you have any questions, visit :
U.S.A. : http://shop.panasonic.com/support
Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support
Pour toute assistance supplémentaire, visiter :
www.panasonic.ca/french/support
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(U.S. customers only)
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  • Page 1 <Guide complet>” (Format HTML/format PDF). Il peut être visionné à l’aide d’un PC ou d’un smartphone. https://panasonic.jp/support/video/oi/X2/index.html (U.S. customers only) Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support/register If you have any questions, visit : U.S.A. : http://shop.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support Pour toute assistance supplémentaire, visiter : www.panasonic.ca/french/support...
  • Page 2 Safety Precautions Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the right.
  • Page 3 Safety Precautions CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, ≥ Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated. ≥ Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.
  • Page 4 (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: HC-X2/HC-X20 Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 Support Contact: http://shop.panasonic.com/support DVQX2253 (ENG)
  • Page 5 Safety Precautions THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA. CAN ICES-003(B) / NMB-003(B) THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. Contains FCC ID: VPYLB1JS955 This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines as this equipment has very low levels of RF energy.
  • Page 6 RF exposures have not found any biological effects. Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur, but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research. HC-X2/ HC-X20 (HMN is 1JS2099) has been tested and found to comply with ISED radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets RSS-102 of the ISED radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules.
  • Page 7 Safety Precautions ∫ Concerning the AC adaptor AC adaptor This AC adaptor operates on AC between 100 V and 240 V. ≥ In the U.S.A. and Canada, the AC adaptor must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only. ≥...
  • Page 8 Safety Precautions ∫ Concerning the battery Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) ≥ Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack. ≥ Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit. ≥ Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals. ≥...
  • Page 9 Cautions for use Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). 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.
  • Page 10 Cautions for use If you prepare to record important images, always shoot some advance test footage to verify that both pictures and sound are being recorded normally. Battery Always remove the battery from the unit after use. LCD monitor and viewfinder The LCD monitor and viewfinder are managed with high precision so that at least 99.99 % of the dots are effective pixels and 0.01 % or less are invalid pixels and always lit.
  • Page 11 Cautions for use Speed Class and UHS Speed Class are the speed specification regarding continuous writing. Check the display on the label and other information on the memory card. Recording bit rate Supported memory File Example of card or recording cards and Speed format display...
  • Page 12 Listening at full volume for long periods may damage the user’s ears. Exemption of liability Panasonic is not liable in any way regarding following. Incidental, special, or consequential damages caused directly or indirectly by the unit Damages, breakage of the unit, etc., caused by misuse or carelessness of the...
  • Page 13 The illustrations of the products, menu screens, etc., may differ from the actual items. Unless specifically stated otherwise, screen depictions and illustrations of the unit are of HC-X2. Not all models may be available depending on the region of purchase.
  • Page 14 Contents Safety Precautions ..................2 Cautions for use ..................9 Preparations before recording..............15 Main specifications..................23 Trademark ....................26 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) ............28 Warranty (For Canadian Customers) ............31 Useful Information (Only For Latin American Countries)............33 DVQX2253 (ENG)
  • Page 15 Preparations before recording Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit. Product numbers correct as of August 2022. These may be subject to change. Battery pack 1AC2HCX2500Y AG-VBR59 Microphone holder (This is referred to as battery pack or battery in this document.) Battery charger Microphone holder AG-BRD50...
  • Page 16 Preparations before recording Description of parts For “Description of parts”, refer to “Owner’s Manual <Complete Guide>”. https://panasonic.jp/support/av/cam/x2e_01.html Attaching accessories Adjusting the grip belt Adjust the grip belt so that it fits the size of your hand. If the buckle is difficult to tighten, move the pad forward and tighten the buckle again.
  • Page 17 Preparations before recording Attach the eye cup so that the ridge inside it is aligned with the groove on the eye cup mount. Push the eye cup in until it reaches the mounting mark. Attaching the external microphone (1) (2) (3) Open the microphone holder.
  • Page 18 Preparations before recording Connect the microphone cable to the <AUDIO INPUT1> terminal. (C) <AUDIO INPUT1> terminal (D) Microphone cable clamp When wiring the microphone cable, use the microphone cable clamp of this unit. Remove the microphone cable from the <AUDIO INPUT1> terminal while pushing the lever.
  • Page 19 Preparations before recording About the Battery Charger This unit can charge two battery packs simultaneously and supports quick charging batteries. (A) CHARGE indicators <CHARGE1/CHARGE2> Indicate the charge status as follows. Indicator Charge status Lit green Quick charging is in progress. Lit orange Normal charging is in progress.
  • Page 20 Preparations before recording Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 18). If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. Do not heat or expose to flame.
  • Page 21 Preparations before recording Connecting to the AC outlet By connecting an AC adaptor to the <DC IN 12V> terminal on this unit and switching on the power of the unit, you can use it while it is being supplied with power from the power outlet. Even when you use the AC adaptor for recording images, keep the battery connected.
  • Page 22 Preparations before recording When turning on the power for the first time The time zone, date, and time are not set when the unit is shipped. [TIME ZONE] is displayed in the LCD monitor when the power is turned on for the first time.
  • Page 23 Main specifications Power 7.28 V (when battery is used) 12 V (when the AC adaptor is used) Power consumption 20.6 W (when the LCD monitor is used) 18.5 W (when the LCD monitor is used) Ambient operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) temperature Ambient operating 10 % to 80 % (relative humidity, no condensation)
  • Page 24 Main specifications ® USB terminal USB Type-C ×1, USB3.1 Gen1, Host/device combined (switched with menu) Device: USB mass storage functionality (read only) Host: Supports bus power (5 V, 0.9 A) USB tethering functionality USB ethernet adaptor functionality LCD monitor 3.5 q LCD monitor: approx. 2,760,000 dots Viewfinder 0.39 q OLED (organic EL display): approx.
  • Page 25 Main specifications Battery pack (AG-VBR59) Voltage/capacity 7.28 V 5900 mAh 43 Wh The symbols on this product (including the accessories) represent the following: Class II equipment (The construction of the product is double-insulated.) DVQX2253 (ENG)
  • Page 26 This product incorporates the following software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic, (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic, (3) the software licensed under the GNU General Public License, Version 2.0 (GPL V2.0), (4) the software licensed under the GNU LESSER General Public License, Version 2.1 (LGPL V2.1), and/or...
  • Page 27 Select “LICENSE.TXT” in the external drive recognized by the computer. * Available for setting when using At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0 or...
  • Page 28 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”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with...
  • Page 29 If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to: Panasonic Corporation of North America Consumer Affairs Department 8th Fl. Two Riverfront Plaza...
  • Page 30 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. Product registration is not mandatory. Failure to complete the form does not affect the consumer's warranty rights. As of November 2021 DVQX2253 (ENG)
  • Page 31 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 stated below from the date of...
  • Page 32 NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments,...
  • Page 33 Obtain products information and operative assistant; localize the closer  distributor or Service Center; buy spare parts and accessories by our  Web Site to Latin America or calling our Contact Center: COUNTRY WEB SITE CONTACT CENTER Panama www.panasonic.com/pa/soporte/ 800-7262 Colombia www.panasonic.com/co/soporte/ 01-8000-947262 Ecuador www.panasonic.com/pa/soporte/...

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