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This document explains basic operations of the unit. For more detailed
explanation, please refer to "Owner's Manual (PDF format)" which is
recorded in the enclosed CD-ROM.
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Basic Owner's Manual
High Definition Video Camera
Model No.
HC-X920
HC-X920M
HC-X910
(U.S. customers only)
VQT4R14
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- Page 1 CD-ROM. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca VQT4R14...
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
Dear Customer, Date of Purchase Thank you for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased one of the most Dealer Purchased From sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it Dealer Address will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. - Page 3 Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
- Page 4 THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. AND CANADA. AC adaptor This AC adaptor operates on AC between 110 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 5 ∫ Product Identification Marking Product Location High Definition Video Camera Battery holder AC adaptor Bottom U.S.A./CANADA CONSUMERS: ATTENTION: A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery. Conforms to UL STD 60065 Certified to CAN/CSA STD C22.2 No.60065 Conforme à...
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Page 6: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these operating instructions carefully before using the unit. Follow the safety instructions on the unit and the applicable safety instructions listed below. Keep these operating instructions handy for future reference. Read these instructions. 12) Use only with the Keep these instructions. -
Page 7: Cautions For Use
Countries outside the European About connecting to a TV Union ≥ Always use the supplied HDMI mini cable or a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable This symbol is only valid (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional). in the European Union. ≥ Do not use any other AV cables except the If you wish to discard supplied one. -
Page 8: About Condensation
≥ SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any SDXC Memory Card are referred to as the type of problems that result in loss of recording “SD card”. -
Page 9: Table Of Contents
Contents ∫ How to open the owner’s manual (PDF format) When you insert the CD-ROM and open the [INDEX.pdf] in the CD-ROM, the Owner’s Manual list will be displayed. Click the document name of the Owner’s Manual you would like to open. ≥... -
Page 10: Accessories
Accessories Check the accessories before using this unit. Keep the accessories out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. Product numbers correct as of Dec. 2012. These may be subject to change. Battery pack VW-VBN130 AC adaptor (P/PC) VSK0732 (PU) VSK0733 AC cable K2CA2YY00259... -
Page 11: Preparation
≥ The unit has a function for distinguishing batteries which can be used safely. The dedicated battery (VW-VBN130/VW-VBN260) supports this function. The only batteries suitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. (Batteries which do not support this function cannot be used). -
Page 12: Charging The Battery
A DC input terminal ≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries. (l 10, 29) ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ≥ Do not heat or expose to flame. -
Page 13: Charging And Recording Time
Charging and recording time ∫ Charging/Recording time ≥ Temperature: 25 oC (77 oF)/humidity: 60%RH ≥ When using the viewfinder (times in parentheses are when using the LCD monitor) Battery model number Maximum Actual Charging Recording [Voltage/Capacity continuous recordable time mode (minimum)] recordable time time... -
Page 14: Recording To A Card
Inserting/removing an SD card When using an SD card not from Panasonic, or one previously used on other equipment, for the first time on this unit, format the SD card. (l 22) When the SD card is formatted, all of the recorded data is deleted. -
Page 15: Turning The Unit On/Off
Preparation Turning the unit on/off You can turn the unit on and off using the power button, the LCD monitor or the viewfinder. Turning the unit on and off with the power button Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit. To turn off the unit ... -
Page 16: About The Touch Menu
∫ About the operation icons Touch when changing a page or performing settings. Touch to return to the previous screen. About the Touch Menu Touch (left side)/ (right side) of the Touch Menu to switch the operation icons. ≥ It is also possible to switch the operation icons by sliding the Touch Menu right or left while touching it. -
Page 17: Setting Date And Time
Preparation Setting date and time The clock is not set at the time of purchase. Make sure to set the clock. Select the menu. (l 22) : [SETUP] # [CLOCK SET] MENU Touch the date or time to be set, then set the desired value using A Displaying the World Time setting: [HOME]/ [DESTINATION]... -
Page 18: Changing The Recording Mode
Basic Changing the Recording Mode ∫ Intelligent Auto Mode The modes (appropriate for the condition) are set just by pointing the unit to what you want to record. Intelligent auto button Pressing the Intelligent auto button can change the Recording Mode. ≥... -
Page 19: Recording Motion Pictures
Basic Recording motion pictures Change the mode to Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder. Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. A Recording button icon B When you begin recording, ; changes to ¥. Press the recording start/stop button again to pause recording. ≥... -
Page 20: Using The Zoom
Basic Using the zoom Zoom lever/Zoom button icons T side: Close-up recording (zoom in) W side: Wide-angle recording (zoom out) ≥ The zoom speed varies depending on the range over which the zoom lever is moved. A Zoom bar The zoom bar is displayed during the zoom operation. -
Page 21: Watching Video/Pictures On Your Tv
≥ The icon is displayed in the thumbnail display when the item for motion picture is touched. ≥ is displayed on the 1080/60p scene, (Blue) is displayed on the AVCHD 3D scene and is displayed on the side-by-side scene by touching [ALL AVCHD]. Touch the scene or the still picture to be played back. -
Page 22: Using The Menu Screen
Basic Using the menu screen ≥ Touch (left side)/ (right side) of on the Touch Menu to display . (l 16) MENU ∫ About guide display Touch MENU After touching , touching the submenus and items will cause function descriptions and MENU MENU settings confirmation messages to appear. -
Page 23: Wi-Fi [Hc-X920]/[Hc-X920M]
Wi-Fi [HC-X920]/[HC-X920M] ® What you can do with the Wi-Fi function By linking with Wi-Fi compatible devices, you can use the Wi-Fi functions of [Link to Cell]‚ [DLNA Play], [Live Cast] and [Home Cam]. Before using the respective Wi-Fi functions, check and prepare your device. To use the Wi-Fi function, connect this unit to a wireless access point or smartphone via Wi-Fi. -
Page 24: If The Wi-Fi Connection Cannot Be Established
If the Wi-Fi connection cannot be established Problem Check points It cannot connect (General) ≥ Turn ON the wireless access point. to the wireless ≥ Approach the wireless access point and reconnect. access point. ≥ If it takes time to complete the connection, the Wi-Fi connection will be The wireless aborted. - Page 25 Problem Check points The Wi-Fi (Wireless Access Point Connection) ≥ Make sure the smartphone is properly connected to the wireless connection is not possible between access point by checking the Wi-Fi settings of the smartphone. ≥ Make sure this unit and the smartphone are connected to the same this unit and a smartphone.
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Page 26: Others
Progressive”, “AVCHD 3D/Progressive” and provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No the “AVCHD 3D/Progressive” logo are license is granted or shall be implied for any trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and other use. Additional information may be Sony Corporation. obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. -
Page 27: Specifications
Others Specifications High Definition Video Camera Information for your safety Still picture recording format: Power source: JPEG (Design rule for Camera File system, DC 9.3 V (When using AC adaptor) based on Exif 2.2 standard) DC 7.2 V (When using battery) MPO format compatible (3D still picture) Refer to the owner’s manual (PDF format) for Power consumption:... - Page 28 Image stabilizer function: Mass (Weight): Optical (Hybrid Optical Image Stabilizer, Active HC-X920 Mode (Rotation correction), Optical Image Approx. 417 (Approx. 0.919 lbs.) [without Stabilizer Lock, Tilt correction function) battery (supplied) and an SD card (optional)] Creative Control: HC-X920M [Miniature Effect]/[Silent movie]/[8mm movie]/ Approx.
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Page 29: Optional Accessories
∫ When using 3D Conversion Lens (optional) Lens: F2.0 (f = 1.64 mm) 35 mm equivalent; 36 mm Minimum recording distance; Approx. 1.2 m (3.9 feet) Minimum illumination: Approx. 12 lx (1/30 with Low Light Mode in the Scene Mode) Others Optional accessories Accessory No. - Page 30 Accessory No. Figure Description VW-VMS10PP Stereo microphone VW-SK12PP Shoe adaptor NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary by country. Please consult your local dealer. Product numbers correct as of Dec. 2012. These may be subject to change. VQT4R14...
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Page 31: Accessory Order Form (For Usa And Puerto Rico Customers)
CALL PANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC NATIONAL PARTS CENTER 20421 84th Ave. S., Kent, WA 98032 In CANADA, please contact your local Panasonic dealer for more information on Accessories. VQT4R14... -
Page 32: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico)
Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date information. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached. - Page 33 Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com...
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Page 34: Warranty (For Canadian Customers)
Camcorder Products - One (1) year, parts and labour This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging. -
Page 35: Useful Information (Only For Latin American Countries)
Service Center; buy spare parts and accessories by our web site to Latin American: http://www.lar.panasonic.com Also you may contact us directly by our Contact Center: Panama 800-PANA (800-7262) Colombia 01-8000-94PANA (01-8000-947262) Ecuador 1800-PANASONIC (1800-726276) Costa Rica 800-PANA737 (800-7262737) El Salvador 800-PANA (800-7262) Guatemala 1-801-811-PANA (1-801-811-7262) Chile... - Page 36 Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 VQT4R14 F1212KK0 ( 2000 © Panasonic Corporation 2012 Printed in Japan...