Basic Operating Manual
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...save this manual for future use. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. Basic Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/hdw/oi/WX970/ ≥ Click the desired language. More detailed operating ...instructions are available in "Owner's Manual (PDF format)". customers only) If you have any questions, visit : U.S.A. : www.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support SQT0650 HC-V770 Model No. 4K Video Camera HC-WX970 HC...
...save this manual for future use. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. Basic Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No. https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/hdw/oi/WX970/ ≥ Click the desired language. More detailed operating ...instructions are available in "Owner's Manual (PDF format)". customers only) If you have any questions, visit : U.S.A. : www.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support SQT0650 HC-V770 Model No. 4K Video Camera HC-WX970 HC...
Basic Operating Manual
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... can be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only. ≥ When connecting to an AC supply outside of disposal. ∫ Product Identification Marking Product WX970 VX870 4K Video Camera V770 High Definition Video Camera AC adaptor Battery holder Battery holder Bottom Location Conforms to UL STD 60065. The power plug is incorrectly...
... can be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only. ≥ When connecting to an AC supply outside of disposal. ∫ Product Identification Marking Product WX970 VX870 4K Video Camera V770 High Definition Video Camera AC adaptor Battery holder Battery holder Bottom Location Conforms to UL STD 60065. The power plug is incorrectly...
Basic Operating Manual
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...not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of full high-definition motion pictures. j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that result in loss of recording or edited content, and does not guarantee any type of time, we recommend you...recharged, the battery has worn out. Please purchase a new battery. AVCHD: It is suitable for viewing on a PC. Keeping the unit in this unit. WX970 / VX870 4K MP4: This is a recording format suitable for a long period of repair is made to the unit. 8 SQT0650 (ENG) Likewise, the above also applies ...
...not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any type of full high-definition motion pictures. j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that result in loss of recording or edited content, and does not guarantee any type of time, we recommend you...recharged, the battery has worn out. Please purchase a new battery. AVCHD: It is suitable for viewing on a PC. Keeping the unit in this unit. WX970 / VX870 4K MP4: This is a recording format suitable for a long period of repair is made to the unit. 8 SQT0650 (ENG) Likewise, the above also applies ...
Basic Operating Manual
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... for the Playback Mode (still pictures only): ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ WX970 / VX870 Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [4K MP4] and scene(s) recorded in 4K PHOTO mode: "4K MP4 scene(s)" ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [MP4/iFrame] and scene(s) saved in MP4 (1920k1080/30p...
... for the Playback Mode (still pictures only): ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ WX970 / VX870 Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [4K MP4] and scene(s) recorded in 4K PHOTO mode: "4K MP4 scene(s)" ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [MP4/iFrame] and scene(s) saved in MP4 (1920k1080/30p...
Basic Operating Manual
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...number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Supplied battery/ VW-VBT190 (optional) [3.6 V/1940 mAh] Charging time Recording Recording format mode 2 h 20 min (5 h 20 min) [AVCHD] [4K MP4]*2 [1080/60p] [PH],[HA] [HG],[HE] [2160] [1080/50M] [MP4/ iFrame] [1080/28M] [720] [iFrame] Maximum continuous recordable time 1 h ... oC (77 oF)/humidity: 60%RH ≥ Charging times in parentheses are when charging from the USB terminal. ≥ WX970 Maximum continuous recordable times and actual recordable times in parentheses are approximations. ≥ The indicated charging time is for second. &#...
...number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Supplied battery/ VW-VBT190 (optional) [3.6 V/1940 mAh] Charging time Recording Recording format mode 2 h 20 min (5 h 20 min) [AVCHD] [4K MP4]*2 [1080/60p] [PH],[HA] [HG],[HE] [2160] [1080/50M] [MP4/ iFrame] [1080/28M] [720] [iFrame] Maximum continuous recordable time 1 h ... oC (77 oF)/humidity: 60%RH ≥ Charging times in parentheses are when charging from the USB terminal. ≥ WX970 Maximum continuous recordable times and actual recordable times in parentheses are approximations. ≥ The indicated charging time is for second. &#...
Basic Operating Manual
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... an SD card conforming to Class 10 of a non-compatible card may cause recording to stop suddenly. Cards that meets the following . http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This website is in English only.) ≥ We do not guarantee the operation of SD cards other than the... ones above. ≥ Operation is the speed standards regarding continuous writing. j FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode j WX970 / VX870 4K Photo Mode j When [Backup for Twin Camera] is set to prevent swallowing. ∫ About the Speed Class ratings for all SD cards. ≥...
... an SD card conforming to Class 10 of a non-compatible card may cause recording to stop suddenly. Cards that meets the following . http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This website is in English only.) ≥ We do not guarantee the operation of SD cards other than the... ones above. ≥ Operation is the speed standards regarding continuous writing. j FULL HD Slow Motion Video Mode j WX970 / VX870 4K Photo Mode j When [Backup for Twin Camera] is set to prevent swallowing. ∫ About the Speed Class ratings for all SD cards. ≥...
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...picture while looking at that recorded picture as the background. *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 In Still Picture Recording Mode only *3 WX970 / VX870 only 22 SQT0650 (ENG) This option allows this unit to record. You can record slow motion pictures. You can minimize the ... areas and dark areas when, for example, the contrast between the background and the subject is available only for capturing still pictures from 4K motion pictures. Mode Effect *1 Intelligent Auto *2 You can record motion pictures with added effects. Basic Changing the Recording Mode 1 Touch ...
...picture while looking at that recorded picture as the background. *1 In Motion Picture Recording Mode only *2 In Still Picture Recording Mode only *3 WX970 / VX870 only 22 SQT0650 (ENG) This option allows this unit to record. You can record slow motion pictures. You can minimize the ... areas and dark areas when, for example, the contrast between the background and the subject is available only for capturing still pictures from 4K motion pictures. Mode Effect *1 Intelligent Auto *2 You can record motion pictures with added effects. Basic Changing the Recording Mode 1 Touch ...
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... the recording format of the motion picture D you wish to Playback Mode (l 18). 2 Touch the play back. ≥ [4K MP4] is available only for the WX970 / VX870 . ≥ Touch [Enter]. ≥ WX970 / VX870 If you touch , scenes recorded as Backup for Twin Camera: 4 (When [AVCHD] or [MP4/iFrame] is touched) Touch the...
... the recording format of the motion picture D you wish to Playback Mode (l 18). 2 Touch the play back. ≥ [4K MP4] is available only for the WX970 / VX870 . ≥ Touch [Enter]. ≥ WX970 / VX870 If you touch , scenes recorded as Backup for Twin Camera: 4 (When [AVCHD] or [MP4/iFrame] is touched) Touch the...
Basic Operating Manual
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... (.MP4) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio compression: [AVCHD]; Maximum 50 Mbps (VBR) [1080/28M]; AAC/2 ch WX970 / VX870 [4K MP4]; Still picture recording format: JPEG (Design rule for picture size of a still picture and number of a motion picture. Maximum .... Average 17 Mbps (VBR) [HG]; Maximum 24 Mbps (VBR) [HA]; Average 13 Mbps (VBR) [HE]; MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4) WX970 / VX870 [4K MP4]; WX970 7.6 W VX870 7.1 W V770 6.7 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture recording format: [AVCHD]; Dolby® Digital/5.1 ch (built-in microphone), 2 ch...
... (.MP4) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio compression: [AVCHD]; Maximum 50 Mbps (VBR) [1080/28M]; AAC/2 ch WX970 / VX870 [4K MP4]; Still picture recording format: JPEG (Design rule for picture size of a still picture and number of a motion picture. Maximum .... Average 17 Mbps (VBR) [HG]; Maximum 24 Mbps (VBR) [HA]; Average 13 Mbps (VBR) [HE]; MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4) WX970 / VX870 [4K MP4]; WX970 7.6 W VX870 7.1 W V770 6.7 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture recording format: [AVCHD]; Dolby® Digital/5.1 ch (built-in microphone), 2 ch...
Basic Operating Manual
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...) Microphone: 5.1 channel surround microphone/ Zoom microphone/Focus microphone/ Stereo microphone Minimum required illumination: Approx. 2 lx (1/30 with Low Light Mode in the Scene Mode) WX970 / VX870 Approx. 1 lx with the Night Mode ([COLOR]) function 0 lx with the Night Mode ([Infrared]) function V770 Approx. 1 lx with the Night Mode... function *1 When Level Shot Function is set to off *2 When [REC FORMAT] is set to [4K MP4]. *3 When [REC FORMAT] is set to [AVCHD] or [MP4/iFrame]. *4 When Level Shot Function is set to 81.6 mm (Full range ...
...) Microphone: 5.1 channel surround microphone/ Zoom microphone/Focus microphone/ Stereo microphone Minimum required illumination: Approx. 2 lx (1/30 with Low Light Mode in the Scene Mode) WX970 / VX870 Approx. 1 lx with the Night Mode ([COLOR]) function 0 lx with the Night Mode ([Infrared]) function V770 Approx. 1 lx with the Night Mode... function *1 When Level Shot Function is set to off *2 When [REC FORMAT] is set to [4K MP4]. *3 When [REC FORMAT] is set to [AVCHD] or [MP4/iFrame]. *4 When Level Shot Function is set to 81.6 mm (Full range ...
Basic Operating Manual
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... mini jack) USB: Reader function SD card; Dolby Digital/Linear PCM [iFrame], [MP4]; Infrastructure mode NFC: Compliance standard; Linear PCM WX970 / VX870 [4K MP4]; Central frequency 2412 MHz to 80%RH Battery operation time: See page 15 Wireless transmitter: Compliance standard; Wi-Fi compliant WPA™...unit is off) Dimensions: 65.0 mm (W)k73 mm (H)k139 mm (D) [2.559 q (W)k2.874 q (H)k5.472 q (D)] (including projecting parts) Mass (Weight): WX970 Approx. 360 g (Approx. 0.794 lbs.) [without battery (supplied) and an SD card (optional)] VX870 / V770 Approx. 353 g (Approx. 0.778 lbs.) ...
... mini jack) USB: Reader function SD card; Dolby Digital/Linear PCM [iFrame], [MP4]; Infrastructure mode NFC: Compliance standard; Linear PCM WX970 / VX870 [4K MP4]; Central frequency 2412 MHz to 80%RH Battery operation time: See page 15 Wireless transmitter: Compliance standard; Wi-Fi compliant WPA™...unit is off) Dimensions: 65.0 mm (W)k73 mm (H)k139 mm (D) [2.559 q (W)k2.874 q (H)k5.472 q (D)] (including projecting parts) Mass (Weight): WX970 Approx. 360 g (Approx. 0.794 lbs.) [without battery (supplied) and an SD card (optional)] VX870 / V770 Approx. 353 g (Approx. 0.778 lbs.) ...
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... COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage... OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. Product or Part Name Parts Labor High Definition and 4K Video Camera 1 Year 90 Days All included Accessories (Except Non-Rechargeable Batteries) 90 Days Not Applicable Only Non-Rechargeable Batteries ...
... COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage... OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. Product or Part Name Parts Labor High Definition and 4K Video Camera 1 Year 90 Days All included Accessories (Except Non-Rechargeable Batteries) 90 Days Not Applicable Only Non-Rechargeable Batteries ...
Advanced Operating Manual
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Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No. customers only) SQW0239 Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. HC-V770 Model No. 4K Video Camera HC-WX970 HC-VX870 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Owner's Manual High Definition Video Camera Model No. customers only) SQW0239 Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. HC-V770 Model No. 4K Video Camera HC-WX970 HC-VX870 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
Advanced Operating Manual
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... AVCHD format. When taking the unit to a place which deliver a resolution four times higher than that for about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any content if recording or editing does not work properly. ...guarantee any type of full high-definition motion pictures. iFrame: This is a recording format suitable for playing back or editing on a PC. WX970 / VX870 4K MP4: This is a recording format suitable for playing back or editing on a Mac (iMovie etc.). ∫ Indemnity about one hour, condensation...
... AVCHD format. When taking the unit to a place which deliver a resolution four times higher than that for about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any responsibility for damages directly or indirectly due to any content if recording or editing does not work properly. ...guarantee any type of full high-definition motion pictures. iFrame: This is a recording format suitable for playing back or editing on a PC. WX970 / VX870 4K MP4: This is a recording format suitable for playing back or editing on a Mac (iMovie etc.). ∫ Indemnity about one hour, condensation...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...the Playback Mode (still pictures only): ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ WX970 / VX870 Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [4K MP4] and scene(s) recorded in 4K Photo mode: "4K MP4 scene(s)" ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [MP4/iFrame], scene(s) saved in MP4 (1920k1080/30p), MP4...; Pages for reference are indicated by an arrow, for example: l 00 ≥ Model numbers are abbreviated as follows in this owner's manual: Model number HC-WX970 HC-VX870 HC-V770 Abbreviation used for use with this owner's manual show model...
...the Playback Mode (still pictures only): ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ WX970 / VX870 Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [4K MP4] and scene(s) recorded in 4K Photo mode: "4K MP4 scene(s)" ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [MP4/iFrame], scene(s) saved in MP4 (1920k1080/30p), MP4...; Pages for reference are indicated by an arrow, for example: l 00 ≥ Model numbers are abbreviated as follows in this owner's manual: Model number HC-WX970 HC-VX870 HC-V770 Abbreviation used for use with this owner's manual show model...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...Using the zoom 43 Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording Mode 43 Level Shot Function 44 Recording with the Sub Camera (Twin Camera) [WX970 45 Changing and adjusting the settings of the Sub Camera and the Sub Window... 48 Recording with the Backup for Twin Camera Function 51 ...53 Intelligent Auto 54 Intelligent Auto Plus 56 Creative Control 56 HDR Movie Mode 59 Scene Mode 60 FULL HD Slow Motion Video 61 4K Photo Mode [WX970]/[VX870] .... 62 Stop Motion Animation Assist 63 Manual recording 64 White Balance 65 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 66 Manual Focus adjustment...
...Using the zoom 43 Zoom ratio during the Still Picture Recording Mode 43 Level Shot Function 44 Recording with the Sub Camera (Twin Camera) [WX970 45 Changing and adjusting the settings of the Sub Camera and the Sub Window... 48 Recording with the Backup for Twin Camera Function 51 ...53 Intelligent Auto 54 Intelligent Auto Plus 56 Creative Control 56 HDR Movie Mode 59 Scene Mode 60 FULL HD Slow Motion Video 61 4K Photo Mode [WX970]/[VX870] .... 62 Stop Motion Animation Assist 63 Manual recording 64 White Balance 65 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 66 Manual Focus adjustment...
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... pictures 115 Deleting part of a scene (AVCHD/ Backup for Twin Camera 117 Dividing a scene (AVCHD/Backup for Twin Camera 118 Dividing a scene to partially delete (4K MP4/MP4/iFrame 119 Protecting scenes/still pictures 120 Convert to MP4 121 Slow speed conversion 123 Watching Video/Pictures on your TV ....... 124 Connecting...
... pictures 115 Deleting part of a scene (AVCHD/ Backup for Twin Camera 117 Dividing a scene (AVCHD/Backup for Twin Camera 118 Dividing a scene to partially delete (4K MP4/MP4/iFrame 119 Protecting scenes/still pictures 120 Convert to MP4 121 Slow speed conversion 123 Watching Video/Pictures on your TV ....... 124 Connecting...
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...battery/ VW-VBT190 (optional) [3.6 V/1940 mAh] Charging time Recording Recording format mode 2 h 20 min (5 h 20 min) [AVCHD] [4K MP4]*2 [1080/60p] [PH],[HA] [HG],[HE] [2160] [1080/50M] [MP4/ iFrame] [1080/28M] [720], [iFrame] ... at a particularly fast or slow rate, refer to page 231. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 13). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this...parentheses are when charging from the USB terminal. ≥ WX970 Maximum continuous recordable times and actual recordable times in a car exposed to other device It...
...battery/ VW-VBT190 (optional) [3.6 V/1940 mAh] Charging time Recording Recording format mode 2 h 20 min (5 h 20 min) [AVCHD] [4K MP4]*2 [1080/60p] [PH],[HA] [HG],[HE] [2160] [1080/50M] [MP4/ iFrame] [1080/28M] [720], [iFrame] ... at a particularly fast or slow rate, refer to page 231. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 13). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this...parentheses are when charging from the USB terminal. ≥ WX970 Maximum continuous recordable times and actual recordable times in a car exposed to other device It...
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...Recording Recording format mode [1080/60p] [AVCHD] [PH] [HA] [HG] [HE] 3 h 45 min (9 h 45 min) [4K MP4]*2 [2160] [1080/50M] [MP4/ iFrame] [1080/28M] [720] [iFrame] Maximum continuous recordable time 3 h 25 min ... min) 1 h 45 min (1 h 25 min) 2 h 5 min (1 h 35 min) 2 h 5 min (1 h 40 min) *2 WX970 / VX870 only ≥ "h" is an abbreviation for hour, "min" for minute and "s" for second. ≥ These times are approximations. ≥..., it will disappear when no touch operation is displayed when using the Panasonic battery that you can vary depending on /off, moving the zoom lever...
...Recording Recording format mode [1080/60p] [AVCHD] [PH] [HA] [HG] [HE] 3 h 45 min (9 h 45 min) [4K MP4]*2 [2160] [1080/50M] [MP4/ iFrame] [1080/28M] [720] [iFrame] Maximum continuous recordable time 3 h 25 min ... min) 1 h 45 min (1 h 25 min) 2 h 5 min (1 h 35 min) 2 h 5 min (1 h 40 min) *2 WX970 / VX870 only ≥ "h" is an abbreviation for hour, "min" for minute and "s" for second. ≥ These times are approximations. ≥..., it will disappear when no touch operation is displayed when using the Panasonic battery that you can vary depending on /off, moving the zoom lever...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...SD Speed Class Rating to record motion pictures. - 15 - Recording formats 4K MP4* Recording modes 2160 MP4/iFrame 1080/50M 1080/28M, 720, iFrame .... ≥ Operation is not guaranteed for recording motion pictures ≥ Depending on the support website below. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This website is in English only.) ≥ When using an SDHC Memory Card... 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo or 48 GB or more Label examples * WX970 / VX870 only ≥ In the following situations, you can record still pictures or motion pictures to an SD card...
...SD Speed Class Rating to record motion pictures. - 15 - Recording formats 4K MP4* Recording modes 2160 MP4/iFrame 1080/50M 1080/28M, 720, iFrame .... ≥ Operation is not guaranteed for recording motion pictures ≥ Depending on the support website below. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam (This website is in English only.) ≥ When using an SDHC Memory Card... 4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo or 48 GB or more Label examples * WX970 / VX870 only ≥ In the following situations, you can record still pictures or motion pictures to an SD card...
