- Information for Your Safety

Information for Your Safety

Dear Customer,

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read this document carefully and keep it handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in this document.

Carefully observe copyright laws.

Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. Use the recommended accessories. Do not remove covers. Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

Product identification marking

Product | Location
Digital Camera | Rear (Battery installing place)
AC adaptor | Bottom

About the battery pack

Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (AG-VBR59, AG-VBR89, AG-VBR118).

If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.

CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer. When disposing of the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

Do not heat or expose to flame.

Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed.

Do not expose to low air pressure at high altitudes.

Do not expose to extremely low air pressure, as this may result in explosions or leakage of flammable liquids and gases.

Warning Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 °C or incinerate.

About the AC adaptor (supplied)

CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.

The AC adaptor is in the standby condition when the mains plug is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the mains plug is connected to an electrical outlet.

Cautions for Use

Do not use any other AC cables except the supplied one.

Use a high speed HDMI cable (Type A - Type A plug) that is compatible with 4K and has an HDMI logo.

For the USB connection cable, use one that is a shielded product with a ferrite core compliant to USB Type C (USB3.1) that is less than 1.5 m (4.9 feet).

When connecting a BNC cable to the [GENLOCK IN] terminal or [TC IN/OUT] terminal, use one that is less than 2.8 m (9.1 feet). It is recommended to use a double shielded BNC cable equivalent to 5C-FB.

For the cable that connects to the LAN terminal, use the one below.

LAN cable (STP (Shielded Twisted Pair), category 5e or above, maximum 100 m (328 feet))

Do not use the Headphone cables with the length of 3 m (9.8 feet) or more.

Do not use the Stereo microphone cables with the length of 3 m (9.8 feet) or more.

Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).

If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.

Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and/or sound.

Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.

Electromagnetic wave radiation may adversely affect this unit, disturbing the pictures and/or sound.

If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly, turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on.

Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.

If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures and/or sound may be adversely affected.

To clean your camera, remove the battery or a card, or disconnect the power plug from the outlet, and wipe with a soft, dry cloth.

Do not press the lens with excessive force.

Do not allow camera to come into contact with pesticides or volatile substances (can cause surface damage or coating to peel).

Do not keep rubber or plastic products in contact with the camera for a long period of time.

Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergents, etc., to clean the camera, since it may deteriorate the external case or the coating may peel off.

Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun, as rays of light from the sun may cause it to malfunction.

Always use the supplied cords and cables.

Do not extend the supplied cord or cable.

The data on the card may be damaged or lost due to electromagnetic waves, static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card. We recommend storing important data on a PC etc.

Do not leave any metal items (such as clips) near the contact areas of the power plug or near the batteries.

For the DC-BGH1GD

Product information

Product name: | Specific small output wireless device (wireless device for wireless data communication system)
Representative TEL No. for servicing: | 1588-8452 (Panasonic)
Manufacturer: | Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd.
Country of origin: | Made in China
Certificate holder: | Panasonic Korea Ltd.

R-C-PKL-DC-BGH1

For the DC-BGH1GT

Emergency Treatment Methods In order to prevent loss of life or personal property for the user as well as others, please unplug the power and stop using the device immediately if you are experiencing any abnormalities.

Emergency Treatment Methods To avoid danger and loss of life and property to the user and others, remove the battery and stop using the device if an abnormality occurs.

For certified low-power radio-frequency devices, companies, enterprises, or users shall not change the frequency, enhance the power, or alter the original features and functions of the design without approval. Low power radio-frequency devices shall not influence aircraft security and interfere with legal communications. If any interference is found, the user shall cease operation immediately and improve it until there is no interference before continuing to use the device. Legal communications in the preceding paragraph refer to radio communications conducted in compliance with the Telecommunications Act. Low-power radiofrequency devices shall be resistant to the interference created by legal communications or industrial, scientific, and medical radio wave electrical devices.

About medical Please consult any information about the manufacturers of personal medical devices, such as cardiac rhythm devices and hearing aids, to determine whether these devices are indeed completely free from interference from external RF (radio frequency) radiation. (The frequency range of product operation is between 2400 MHz and 2483.5 MHz, and the RF transmission power is 100 mW (maximum).) If the health care institution posts an instruction that the product cannot be used, do not use the product in the institution. Hospitals or healthcare facilities may use equipment that is quite sensitive to external RF emissions.