Table of Contents
Advertisement
Quick Links
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future
use.
More detailed operating instructions are available in "Operating
Instructions (PDF format)". To read it, download it from the website.
https://eww.pavc.panasonic.co.jp/hdw/oi/WXF995/
≥ Click the desired language.
Basic Operating Instructions
Model No.
4K Video Camera
HC-WXF995
HC-WXF995M
HC-VXF995
HC-VX985
HC-VX985M
DVQX1169ZA
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Related Manuals for Panasonic HC-WXF995M
Summary of Contents for Panasonic HC-WXF995M
- Page 1 Basic Operating Instructions 4K Video Camera HC-WXF995 Model No. HC-WXF995M HC-VXF995 HC-VX985 HC-VX985M Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. More detailed operating instructions are available in “Operating Instructions (PDF format)”. To read it, download it from the website.
-
Page 2: Information For Your Safety
Information for Your Safety ∫ Concerning the battery WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or Warning product damage, Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not ≥ Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, disassemble, heat above 60 oC or dripping or splashing. - Page 3 For Singapore only ∫ Cautions for use Complies with The unit and the SD card become warm IMDA Standards DB01017 during use. This is not a malfunction. For India only Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as The specifications are exempted for any microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
- Page 4 40%RH to 60%RH) HD Writer AE 5.4. ≥ To store the battery for a long period of time, j Copy the image to a Panasonic Blu-ray disc we recommend you charge it once every year recorder that supports AVCHD Progressive.
- Page 5 ∫ Indemnity about recorded ≥ The smartphone and tablet are indicated as content “smartphone”. Panasonic does not accept any responsibility ≥ Function that can be used for Motion Picture for damages directly or indirectly due to any Recording Mode: type of problems that result in loss of recording...
- Page 6 WXF995 WXF995 HC-WXF995 [WXF995] series/ ∫ Downloading the Operating [WXF995] WXF995M HC-WXF995M series Instructions (PDF format) [WXF995M] You can check the URL and QR code of the VXF995 HC-VXF995 website where you can download the Operating [VXF995] Instructions (PDF format) in [ONLINE MANUAL]...
-
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Information for Your Safety......2 Wi-Fi Accessories............ 8 Preparation What you can do with the ® Wi-Fi function ..........27 [Remote Ctrl] ..........28 Power supply..........9 Install the “Image App”......28 Inserting/removing the battery ....9 Preparations before using Charging the battery ......10 [Remote Ctrl].......... -
Page 8: 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 Jan. 2017. These may be subject to change. Lens hood Battery pack SYK0602 VW-VBT190 ≥ For details on how to attach the lens hood, refer to the AC adaptor Operating Instructions... -
Page 9: Preparation
≥ The unit has a function for distinguishing batteries which can be used safely. The dedicated battery (VW-VBT190/VW-VBT380) 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. Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality, performance or safety of batteries which have been manufactured by other companies and are not genuine Panasonic products. -
Page 10: Charging The Battery
≥ Do not use any other DC cables except the supplied one. ≥ Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. ≥ We recommend using Panasonic batteries (l 9). ≥ If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. -
Page 11: Charging And Recording Time
Charging and recording time ∫ Charging/Recording time ≥ Temperature: 25 oC/humidity: 60%RH ≥ When using the LCD monitor ≥ The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely. Charging time and recordable time vary depending on the usage conditions such as high/ low temperature. - Page 12 For the [VX985] series Battery model Maximum Actual number Charging Recording Recording continuous recordable [Voltage/Capacity time format mode recordable time (minimum)] time [4K MP4] [2160] 1 h 30 min 45 min [1080/50M] 1 h 40 min 50 min [MP4/ [1080/28M] 1 h 45 min 55 min iFrame]...
-
Page 13: Recording To A Card
SDXC Memory Card 48 GB to 128 GB ≥ Please check the latest information on the support website below. 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. -
Page 14: Inserting/Removing An Sd 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 26) 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 or by opening and closing the LCD monitor. Turning the unit on and off with the power button Open the LCD monitor and press the power button to turn on the unit. series/ series WXF995... -
Page 16: Selecting A Mode
Preparation Selecting a mode You can switch this unit between Recording Mode (Motion Picture Recording Mode/Still Picture Recording Mode) and Playback Mode by pressing the recording/playback button. If you touch the recording mode switching icon in Recording Mode, this unit can be switched between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. -
Page 17: Lcd Monitor/Viewfinder
Touching an icon to switch between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode Touch the recording mode switching icon displayed on the LCD monitor (touch screen) to switch this unit between Motion Picture Recording Mode and Still Picture Recording Mode. Press the recording/playback button to switch this unit to Recording Mode. -
Page 18: Viewfinder Adjustment
∫ Slide while touching Move your finger while pressing on the touch screen. ∫ About the operation icons Touch when changing a page or performing settings. Touch to return to the previous screen. ≥ (For the series/ WXF995 VXF995 When the viewfinder is in use, on-screen icons will be displayed but disabled. Open the LCD monitor to touch them. -
Page 19: About The Touch Menu
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. A Touch Menu ∫... -
Page 20: Setting Your Home Region For The First Time
Preparation Setting your home region for the first time You can set your home region in [SET WORLD TIME]. Select the menu. (l 26) : [SETUP] # [SET WORLD TIME] MENU ≥ A message will be displayed. Touch [ENTER]. Touch to select your home region and touch [ENTER]. -
Page 21: Changing The Recording Mode
Basic Changing the Recording Mode Touch the Recording Mode button icon. MENU Touch the desired Recording Mode button icon. Mode Effect You can switch the mode to the Intelligent Auto Mode, which optimises settings to the recording environment Intelligent Auto you are in. -
Page 22: Recording Motion Pictures
Basic Recording motion pictures Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder to switch to Motion Picture Recording Mode. (l 16) Press the recording start/stop button to start recording. A Recording button icon B When you begin recording, ; changes to ¥. -
Page 23: Recording With The Sub Camera
Basic Recording with the Sub Camera (Twin Camera) [WXF995] series Using the Sub Camera and the Main Camera, you can record two images simultaneously. (Twin Camera) Use the Sub Camera to enjoy recording yourself, a family member next to you or scenery different from that seen from the Main Camera. -
Page 24: Motion Picture/Still Picture Playback
Basic Motion picture/Still picture playback Set this unit to Playback Mode (l 16). Touch the play mode select icon A (l 19). ≥ You can also set by touching , selecting [VIDEO SETUP] MENU or [PHOTO SETUP] # [MEDIA, VIDEO/PICTURE]. (l 26) WXF995 VXF995 VX985 ... -
Page 25: Watching Video/Pictures On Your Tv
≥ The following icons are displayed on thumbnails when [ALL MP4/iFrame] is touched: j MP4 [1080/50p] scene: (Blue) (Recording mode [1080/50M]) (Recording mode [1080/28M]) j MP4 [1080/25p] scene: j MP4 [720/25p] scene: j MP4 [360/25p] scene: j iFrame scene: is displayed on the thumbnails of MP4 [1080/50M] scenes when [1080/50p] in [MP4/iFrame] ≥... -
Page 26: Using The Menu Screen
Basic Using the menu screen ≥ Touch (left side)/ (right side) of on the Touch Menu to display . (l 19) MENU Language selection Touch MENU You can select the language on the screen display and the menu screen. : [SETUP] # [LANGUAGE] # MENU MENU desired language... -
Page 27: Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi ® What you can do with the Wi-Fi function This unit offers the following Wi-Fi functions when used in combination with another Wi-Fi compatible device. You can display the image transmitted from a Wireless Sub Camera [TWIN CAMERA] connected via Wi-Fi on this unit’s Sub Window and record it simultaneously with the Main Camera’s image. -
Page 28: [Remote Ctrl]
Be sure to pay special attention to the privacy, the likeness rights, etc. of the subject when you use this function. Use at your own risk. Install the “Image App” About the “Image App” The “Image App” is an application provided by Panasonic. For Android™ apps For iOS apps Android 4.0 or later iOS 7.0 or later... -
Page 29: Preparations Before Using [Remote Ctrl]
Preparations before using [Remote Ctrl] Install the “Image App”. (l 28) Setting up a direct Wi-Fi connection between this unit and a smartphone Image App Setting up a direct connection between this unit and the smartphone when [Direct Connection Password] is set to [OFF] (l 30) ≥... -
Page 30: Using [Remote Ctrl] With A Direct Connection
Using [Remote Ctrl] with a direct connection Setting up a direct connection between this unit and the smartphone when [Direct Connection Password] is set to [OFF] Press Wi-Fi button on this unit and touch [Wi-Fi Setup]. Touch [Direct Connection]. ≥ This unit will go into connection standby with the smartphone. ≥... -
Page 31: About [Remote Ctrl]
About [Remote Ctrl] Screen display during remote operations Smartphone screen shots are example displayed in Motion Picture Recording Mode and Playback Mode. Recording screen Recording media/remaining recordable time Remaining battery power of this unit Zoom Photoshot button Menu display Playback mode button ... -
Page 32: Wireless Twin/Multi-Camera Function
(As of January 2017) http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/e_cam ∫ Wireless Multi-Camera function (l 27) ≥ For information on how to connect this unit and a smartphone and other details, refer to the Operating Instructions (PDF format). -
Page 33: Others
Others Troubleshooting ∫ It is not a malfunction in following cases A clicking sound is heard ≥ This is the sound of the lens moving and is not a defect. when the unit is shaken. This sound will no longer be heard when the unit is turned on and set this unit to the Motion Picture Recording Mode or Still Picture Recording Mode. - Page 34 Recording Problem Check points Colour or brightness of ≥ Colour or brightness of the image may change, or you may the image changes, or you see horizontal bars in the image when the object is recorded may see horizontal bars in under fluorescent light, mercury light or sodium light, etc., but the image.
-
Page 35: Specifications
Others Specifications 4K Video Camera Recording mode and transfer rate: When [REC FORMAT] is set to [4K MP4], [4K MP4]; or when [REC FORMAT] is set to [24p] [2160]; with [REC MODE] set to [2160/24p] Maximum 72 Mbps (VBR) When [REC FORMAT] is set to [MP4/iFrame] [AVCHD] or [MP4/iFrame], or when [1080/50M];... - Page 36 Image sensor: Microphone: 1/2.3 type (1/2.3z) 1MOS image sensor 5.1 channel surround microphone/ Total; 18910 K Zoom microphone/Focus microphone/ Effective pixels; Stereo microphone Motion picture; 8290 K (16:9) Minimum required illumination: *2, 3 6100 K (16:9) Approx. 2 lx (1/25 with Low Light Mode in the Still picture;...
- Page 37 Mass: series WXF995 WXF995 Approx. 403 g Sub Camera [without battery (supplied) and an SD card Image sensor: (optional)] 1/4 type (1/4z) 1MOS image sensor Total; 5270 K WXF995M Approx. 405 g Lens: [without battery (supplied)] F2.2 Focal length; VXF995 3.54 mm Approx.
-
Page 38: About Copyright
Menu” in the Operating Instructions (PDF format). 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 LGPL V2.1, as well as the respective copyright notice thereof. -
Page 39: Limited Warranty (Only For Australia)
Panasonic Customer Care Centre. If the failure in the product is not a major failure then Panasonic may choose to repair or replace the product and will do so in a reasonable period of time from receiving notice from you. - Page 40 Panasonic Corporation Web site: http://www.panasonic.com DVQX1169ZA F0117SQ0 © Panasonic Corporation 2017...