Basic Operating Manual
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... language. customers only) If you have any questions, visit : U.S.A. : http://shop.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support SQT1152 Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. HC-WXF991 HC-VX981 Please read it, download it from the website. Basic Owner's Manual 4K Video Camera Model No. More detailed operating instructions are available in...
... language. customers only) If you have any questions, visit : U.S.A. : http://shop.panasonic.com/support Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support SQT1152 Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. HC-WXF991 HC-VX981 Please read it, download it from the website. Basic Owner's Manual 4K Video Camera Model No. More detailed operating instructions are available in...
Basic Operating Manual
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... plug can be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only. ≥ When connecting to an AC supply outside of disposal. ∫ Product Identification Marking Product 4K Video Camera AC adaptor Battery holder Bottom Location Conforms to CAN/CSA STD C22.2 No.60065. 6 SQT1152 (ENG) If any electrolyte should come into contact...
... plug can be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only. ≥ When connecting to an AC supply outside of disposal. ∫ Product Identification Marking Product 4K Video Camera AC adaptor Battery holder Bottom Location Conforms to CAN/CSA STD C22.2 No.60065. 6 SQT1152 (ENG) If any electrolyte should come into contact...
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j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that supports AVCHD Progressive. 4K MP4: This is a recording format suitable for Still Picture Recording Mode: When the unit becomes accustomed to the surrounding temperature, fogginess will ...any responsibility for saving an image recorded in high-definition picture quality (1920k1080/24p). 8 SQT1152 (ENG) ∫ Indemnity about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any content if recording or editing does not work properly. AVCHD: It is a recording format suitable for recording motion pictures ≥...
j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that supports AVCHD Progressive. 4K MP4: This is a recording format suitable for Still Picture Recording Mode: When the unit becomes accustomed to the surrounding temperature, fogginess will ...any responsibility for saving an image recorded in high-definition picture quality (1920k1080/24p). 8 SQT1152 (ENG) ∫ Indemnity about recorded content Panasonic does not accept any content if recording or editing does not work properly. AVCHD: It is a recording format suitable for recording motion pictures ≥...
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http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/ download/f_ae53.html ∫ Downloading the Owner...Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ 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 (...Depending on the model, some functions are abbreviated as follows in this owner's manual: Model number HC-WXF991 HC-VX981 Abbreviation used in this unit. ≥ You will need Adobe Reader to browse or print the Owner's Manual...
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/ download/f_ae53.html ∫ Downloading the Owner...Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ 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 (...Depending on the model, some functions are abbreviated as follows in this owner's manual: Model number HC-WXF991 HC-VX981 Abbreviation used in this unit. ≥ You will need Adobe Reader to browse or print the Owner's Manual...
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... the battery has been discharged completely. Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Supplied battery/ VW-VBT190 (optional) [3.6 V/1940 mAh] Charging time Recording Recording format mode [4K MP4] [2160] [1080/50M], [1080/28M] [MP4/ iFrame] [720] 2 h 20 min (5 h 20 min) [iFrame] [1080/60p], [PH] [AVCHD] [HA], [HG] [24p] [HE] [2160/24p] [1080...
... the battery has been discharged completely. Battery model number [Voltage/Capacity (minimum)] Supplied battery/ VW-VBT190 (optional) [3.6 V/1940 mAh] Charging time Recording Recording format mode [4K MP4] [2160] [1080/50M], [1080/28M] [MP4/ iFrame] [720] 2 h 20 min (5 h 20 min) [iFrame] [1080/60p], [PH] [AVCHD] [HA], [HG] [24p] [HE] [2160/24p] [1080...
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... the [VX981] Battery model 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) [4K MP4] [MP4/ iFrame] [AVCHD] [24p] [2160] [1080/50M], [1080/28M] [720], [iFrame] [1080/60p] [PH], [HA], [HG], [HE] [2160/24p] [1080/24p] Maximum continuous recordable...
... the [VX981] Battery model 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) [4K MP4] [MP4/ iFrame] [AVCHD] [24p] [2160] [1080/50M], [1080/28M] [720], [iFrame] [1080/60p] [PH], [HA], [HG], [HE] [2160/24p] [1080/24p] Maximum continuous recordable...
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...following ratings of a non-compatible card may cause recording to [ON] j (For the WXF991 ) Slow & Quick Video Mode 16 SQT1152 (ENG) 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... is the speed standards regarding continuous writing. To check the class, see the labelled side, etc. Recording formats Recording modes Speed Class ratings Label examples 4K MP4 [2160] 24p All Class 10 MP4/iFrame [1080/50M] [1080/28M], [720], [iFrame] Class 4 or more AVCHD All ≥ In...
...following ratings of a non-compatible card may cause recording to [ON] j (For the WXF991 ) Slow & Quick Video Mode 16 SQT1152 (ENG) 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... is the speed standards regarding continuous writing. To check the class, see the labelled side, etc. Recording formats Recording modes Speed Class ratings Label examples 4K MP4 [2160] 24p All Class 10 MP4/iFrame [1080/50M] [1080/28M], [720], [iFrame] Class 4 or more AVCHD All ≥ In...
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...] Recording mode selector button Each time you press this button, the Recording Mode switches in the following order: Motion Picture Recording Mode # 4K Photo Mode* # Still Picture Recording Mode * Still Picture Recording Mode is selected in the following situations: j When the Wireless Twin Camera... function is in use j When [REC FORMAT] is set to switch between Motion Picture Recording Mode, 4K Photo Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. Preparation Selecting a mode You can be switched between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording...
...] Recording mode selector button Each time you press this button, the Recording Mode switches in the following order: Motion Picture Recording Mode # 4K Photo Mode* # Still Picture Recording Mode * Still Picture Recording Mode is selected in the following situations: j When the Wireless Twin Camera... function is in use j When [REC FORMAT] is set to switch between Motion Picture Recording Mode, 4K Photo Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. Preparation Selecting a mode You can be switched between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording...
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... enabled. ≥ If the recording start /stop button is displayed on the LCD monitor (touch screen) to switch this unit between Motion Picture Recording Mode, 4K Photo Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode, settings used in Still Picture Recording Mode or Playback Mode, this unit to Recording Mode. ≥ The recording...
... enabled. ≥ If the recording start /stop button is displayed on the LCD monitor (touch screen) to switch this unit between Motion Picture Recording Mode, 4K Photo Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode, settings used in Still Picture Recording Mode or Playback Mode, this unit to Recording Mode. ≥ The recording...
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... *1 Creative Control You can record motion pictures with cinematic effects. *1, 4 FULL HD Slow Motion Video You can record slow motion pictures. *1 4K Photo *2 Stop Motion Animation Assist You can set a recorded still picture as the background, and record the next picture while looking at that recorded ...only 25 (ENG) SQT1152 You can minimize the loss of gradations in bright areas and dark areas when, for capturing still pictures from 4K motion pictures. Mode *1 Intelligent Auto *2 Effect You can switch the mode to the Intelligent Auto Mode, which optimizes settings to the recording...
... *1 Creative Control You can record motion pictures with cinematic effects. *1, 4 FULL HD Slow Motion Video You can record slow motion pictures. *1 4K Photo *2 Stop Motion Animation Assist You can set a recorded still picture as the background, and record the next picture while looking at that recorded ...only 25 (ENG) SQT1152 You can minimize the loss of gradations in bright areas and dark areas when, for capturing still pictures from 4K motion pictures. Mode *1 Intelligent Auto *2 Effect You can switch the mode to the Intelligent Auto Mode, which optimizes settings to the recording...
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... displayed on the thumbnail screen. ( ) ≥ If you wish to Playback Mode (l 19). 2 Touch the play back. ≥ Touch [Enter]. ≥ If you touch [4K MP4], its recording mode icon B will be displayed on the thumbnail screen, and each thumbnail will be displayed with one of the motion picture D you...
... displayed on the thumbnail screen. ( ) ≥ If you wish to Playback Mode (l 19). 2 Touch the play back. ≥ Touch [Enter]. ≥ If you touch [4K MP4], its recording mode icon B will be displayed on the thumbnail screen, and each thumbnail will be displayed with one of the motion picture D you...
Basic Operating Manual
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...HE]; Maximum 72 Mbps (VBR) [1080/24p]; AVCHD format version 2.0 compliant (AVCHD Progressive) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio compression: [4K MP4], [MP4/iFrame], [24p]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) [PH]; Average 5 Mbps (VBR) [24p] [2160/24p]; Maximum 50 Mbps (...Recording; 6.6 W (When using the viewfinder) 7.8 W (When using the LCD monitor) Charging; 7.7 W VX981 Recording; 7.1 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture recording format: [4K MP4], [MP4/iFrame], [24p]; MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4) [AVCHD]; Maximum 72 Mbps (VBR) [MP4/iFrame] [1080/50M]; Average 9 Mbps (VBR) [...
...HE]; Maximum 72 Mbps (VBR) [1080/24p]; AVCHD format version 2.0 compliant (AVCHD Progressive) Motion picture compression: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Audio compression: [4K MP4], [MP4/iFrame], [24p]; Maximum 28 Mbps (VBR) [PH]; Average 5 Mbps (VBR) [24p] [2160/24p]; Maximum 50 Mbps (...Recording; 6.6 W (When using the viewfinder) 7.8 W (When using the LCD monitor) Charging; 7.7 W VX981 Recording; 7.1 W Charging; 7.7 W Motion picture recording format: [4K MP4], [MP4/iFrame], [24p]; MPEG-4 AVC file format compliant (.MP4) [AVCHD]; Maximum 72 Mbps (VBR) [MP4/iFrame] [1080/50M]; Average 9 Mbps (VBR) [...
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.../480p AV connector audio output level (Line): 251 mV, 600 h, 2 ch Headphone output: 85 mV, 32 h (Stereo mini jack) HDMI micro connector audio output level: [4K MP4], [MP4/iFrame], [24p]; Motion picture; 8290 K (16:9)*1, 6100 K (16:9)*2, 3 Still picture; 8290 K (16:9), 6220 K (4:3), 7000 K (3:2) Lens: Auto Iris, 20k optical zoom, F1.8 to F3...
.../480p AV connector audio output level (Line): 251 mV, 600 h, 2 ch Headphone output: 85 mV, 32 h (Stereo mini jack) HDMI micro connector audio output level: [4K MP4], [MP4/iFrame], [24p]; Motion picture; 8290 K (16:9)*1, 6100 K (16:9)*2, 3 Still picture; 8290 K (16:9), 6220 K (4:3), 7000 K (3:2) Lens: Auto Iris, 20k optical zoom, F1.8 to F3...
Basic Operating Manual
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...refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at http://shop.panasonic.com/support as "the warrantor") will be made by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage ...) SQT1152 Others Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) Panasonic ProductsLimited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only) If your product does not work properly because of a defect in the United States. Product or Part Name Parts Labor 4K Video Camera 1 Year 90 Days All included ...
...refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at http://shop.panasonic.com/support as "the warrantor") will be made by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage ...) SQT1152 Others Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.) Panasonic ProductsLimited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only) If your product does not work properly because of a defect in the United States. Product or Part Name Parts Labor 4K Video Camera 1 Year 90 Days All included ...
Advanced Operating Manual
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Owner's Manual Model No. 4K Video Camera HC-WXF991 HC-VX981 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. customers only) SQW0527 Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S.
Owner's Manual Model No. 4K Video Camera HC-WXF991 HC-VX981 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. customers only) SQW0527 Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S.
Advanced Operating Manual
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...to any type of problems that of recording or edited content, and does not guarantee any type of cinema film. Please be careful, as 4K motion pictures (3840k2160/24p) or in high-definition picture quality (1920k1080/24p). ∫ Indemnity about one hour, condensation can be recorded as...-ray recorders are available for saving an image recorded in temperature or humidity, such as the "SD card". - 2 - j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that you to record images similar to those shot on a high-definition TV or for saving to disc*3. *3 The following methods...
...to any type of problems that of recording or edited content, and does not guarantee any type of cinema film. Please be careful, as 4K motion pictures (3840k2160/24p) or in high-definition picture quality (1920k1080/24p). ∫ Indemnity about one hour, condensation can be recorded as...-ray recorders are available for saving an image recorded in temperature or humidity, such as the "SD card". - 2 - j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc recorder that you to record images similar to those shot on a high-definition TV or for saving to disc*3. *3 The following methods...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...): ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ 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 (..."Scene(s) recorded as Backup for Twin Camera" ≥ Pages for reference are abbreviated as follows in this owner's manual: Model number HC-WXF991 HC-VX981 Abbreviation used in this owner's manual show model WXF991 , however, parts of the explanation refer to Wi-Fi® functions. ...
...): ≥ Scene(s) recorded in the recording format [AVCHD]: "AVCHD scene(s)" ≥ 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 (..."Scene(s) recorded as Backup for Twin Camera" ≥ Pages for reference are abbreviated as follows in this owner's manual: Model number HC-WXF991 HC-VX981 Abbreviation used in this owner's manual show model WXF991 , however, parts of the explanation refer to Wi-Fi® functions. ...
Advanced Operating Manual
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...26 Recording motion pictures 28 Recording still pictures 30 Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode 31 Registering your favorite scenes while recording 4K motion picture 32 Motion picture/Still picture playback ......... 33 Using the menu screen 37 Using the Setup Menu 38 Advanced (Recording) Using...62 Creative Control 62 HDR Movie Mode 65 Scene Mode 66 Cinema Like Effect [WXF991 67 FULL HD Slow Motion Video [VX981 71 4K Photo Mode 71 Stop Motion Animation Assist 72 Manual recording 73 White Balance 74 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 75 Manual Focus ...
...26 Recording motion pictures 28 Recording still pictures 30 Recording still pictures in Motion Picture Recording Mode 31 Registering your favorite scenes while recording 4K motion picture 32 Motion picture/Still picture playback ......... 33 Using the menu screen 37 Using the Setup Menu 38 Advanced (Recording) Using...62 Creative Control 62 HDR Movie Mode 65 Scene Mode 66 Cinema Like Effect [WXF991 67 FULL HD Slow Motion Video [VX981 71 4K Photo Mode 71 Stop Motion Animation Assist 72 Manual recording 73 White Balance 74 Manual shutter speed/iris adjustment .... 75 Manual Focus ...
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...in on a still picture during playback (Playback zoom 106 Various playback functions 107 Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date 107 4K Cropping 108 Highlight Playback 112 Manual Edit 118 Baby Calendar 122 Tagging Favorite Scene 124 Changing the playback settings and playing back the ...of a scene (AVCHD/ Backup for Twin Camera 130 Dividing a scene (AVCHD/Backup for Twin Camera 131 Dividing a scene to partially delete (4K MP4, MP4/iFrame 132 Protecting scenes/still pictures 133 Convert to MP4 134 Slow speed conversion 136 Watching Video/Pictures on your TV ....... 137 ...
...in on a still picture during playback (Playback zoom 106 Various playback functions 107 Playing back motion pictures/still pictures by date 107 4K Cropping 108 Highlight Playback 112 Manual Edit 118 Baby Calendar 122 Tagging Favorite Scene 124 Changing the playback settings and playing back the ...of a scene (AVCHD/ Backup for Twin Camera 130 Dividing a scene (AVCHD/Backup for Twin Camera 131 Dividing a scene to partially delete (4K MP4, MP4/iFrame 132 Protecting scenes/still pictures 133 Convert to MP4 134 Slow speed conversion 136 Watching Video/Pictures on your TV ....... 137 ...
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... 15 15 16 モバヷ ヮリヤ 17 18 19 20 21 ヮリヤ 20 11 WXF991 only Recording mode selector button [ /4K PHOTO/ ] (l 21) 12 Recording/playback button [ / ] (l 20) 13 HDR button [ ] (l 50) 14 Wi-Fi button [Wi-Fi] (l 157, 163, 166, 171, 173, 177, 191, 194...
... 15 15 16 モバヷ ヮリヤ 17 18 19 20 21 ヮリヤ 20 11 WXF991 only Recording mode selector button [ /4K PHOTO/ ] (l 21) 12 Recording/playback button [ / ] (l 20) 13 HDR button [ ] (l 50) 14 Wi-Fi button [Wi-Fi] (l 157, 163, 166, 171, 173, 177, 191, 194...