Panasonic Hx A100 Owners Manual

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When disposing of your used products, remove the battery built into this unit after 
initializing the network settings (l53), and please cooperate in recycling of the battery. 
Please refer to page  62 about how to remove the battery.
≥ Please make sure that the battery is disposed of at an officially assigned location, if there is one in 
your country.
This is the rechargeable battery for this unit. 
Do not use other than with this unit.
Do not charge the rechargeable battery 
when it has been removed.
≥ Do not place in fire or heat it.
≥ Do not puncture with nails, subject it to 
impact, disassemble or modify it.
≥ Do not touch metal to the  r and  s terminals.
≥ Do not store or carry together with necklaces 
or hairpins, etc.
≥ Do not heat in microwaves or ovens, etc.
≥ Do not charge, use or leave in hot places 
such as next to fires or in extremely hot 
weather.
≥ Do not put into water.
This may cause leaking, overheating, fire or 
rupture.
≥ If a leak should occur, by no means touch the 
liquid with bare hands.
If the liquid gets on the body or clothes, wash 
well with water. If the liquid gets into your 
eyes, there is a danger of blindness. Do not 
rub the eyes; after washing immediately with 
clean water, consult your physician.
Keep removed screws etc. out of the reach 
of small children.
If accidentally ingested there will be adverse 
physical effects.
≥ Should you suspect that such an object has 
been ingested, consult your physician 
immediately.
Battery used for this unit
Requests when disposing of this unit
Do not disassemble this unit other than when disposing of this unit.
Name: Lithium ion (Li-ion) 
rechargeable battery
Nominal voltage: DC 3.7 V 
						

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When disposing of your used products, delete 
personal information from this unit by initializing 
the network settings.
≥Disassemble after the battery runs out.
≥ If it cannot be removed smoothly, contact 
Panasonic’s Service Center.
≥ Keep disassembled parts out of reach of 
children.
1 Open the side cover, and remove 
all of the 6 screws indicated in the 
figure below.
≥Use a cross-slot screwdriver (commercially 
available).
2 Remove the circuit board on the 
front side (button side) of this unit, 
and remove the flexible circuit 
board A .
3 After pulling out the built-in battery 
connector  B, pull out the flexible 
circuit board C, and pull out the 
speaker connector D  upwards.4
Remove the 4 screws indicated in 
the figure below, and remove the 
heatsink  E.
5 Remove the connector  F of the 
camera unit, and lift up the circuit 
board.
6 Remove the battery by using a 
screwdriver.
Regarding the handling of used batteries
≥Insulate the terminals with cellophane tape or 
similar.
≥ Do not disassemble.
How to remove the battery
This figure describes the disposal of this 
unit, it is not instruction for repair. If 
disassembled, repair is not possible.
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∫
Carefully observe copyright 
laws
Whatever you have recorded and created 
can be used for your personal entertainment 
only. Under copyright laws, other materials 
cannot be used without obtaining 
permission from the holders of the 
copyrights.
∫Licenses
≥microSDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, 
LLC.
≥ Microsoft
®, Windows® and Windows Vista® 
are either registered trademarks or 
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the 
United States and/or other countries.
≥ Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted 
with permission from Microsoft Corporation.
≥ IBM and PC/AT are registered trademarks of 
International Business Machines Corporation 
of the U.S.
≥ Intel
®, Pentium®, Celeron® and Intel® Core™ 
are trademarks of Intel Corporation in the 
U.S. and/or other countries.
≥ AMD Athlon™ is a trademark of Advanced 
Micro Devices, Inc.
≥
iMovie, Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of 
Apple Inc. registered in the U.S. and other countries.
≥ App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
≥ Android and YouTube are trademarks or 
registered trademarks of Google Inc.
≥ Facebook
® is a trademark of Facebook, Inc.
≥ The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification 
mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
≥ The Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark is a mark of 
the Wi-Fi Alliance.
≥ “Wi-Fi”, “Wi-Fi Protected Setup”, “WPA” and 
“WPA2” are marks or registered marks of the 
Wi-Fi Alliance.
≥ DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA 
CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, 
or certification marks of the Digital Living 
Network Alliance.
≥ Other names of systems and products 
mentioned in these instructions are usually 
the registered trademarks or trademarks of 
the manufacturers who developed the system 
or product concerned. This product is licensed under the AVC patent 
portfolio license for the personal and 
non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) 
encode video in compliance with the AVC 
Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC 
Video that was encoded by a consumer 
engaged in a personal and non-commercial 
activity and/or was obtained from a video 
provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No 
license is granted or shall be implied for any 
other use. Additional information may be 
obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. 
See http://www.mpegla.com
.
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This product incorporates the following 
software:
(1)  the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation,
(2)  the software owned by third party and  licensed to Panasonic Corporation,
(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
(5)  open source software other than the  software licensed under the GPL V2.0 and/
or LGPL V2.1.
The software categorized as (3) - (5) are 
distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but 
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the 
implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or 
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. 
Please refer to the detailed terms and 
conditions thereof shown in the attached 
Application Software CD-ROM.
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.
Contact Information: 
[email protected]
The source code and the copyright notice are 
also available for free in our website below.
http://panasonic.net/avc/oss/index.html 
						

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