Panasonic DC-BGH1 User manual

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Operating Instructions <Basic>
Manuel d’utilisation <Fonctions de base>
Bedienungsanleitung <Basic>
Istruzioni d’uso <Base>
Instrucciones de funcionamiento <Básicas>
Digital Camera / Appareil photo numérique / Digital-Kamera /
Fotocamera digitale / Cámara digital
Model No. / Modèle / Modell Nr. / Modello N. / Modelo N. DC-BGH1
More detailed operating instructions are available in “Operating Instructions” (HTML/
PDF).
Pour des instructions plus détaillées, veuillez consulter le « Manuel d’utilisation »
(HTML/PDF).
Detailliertere Anweisungen finden Sie in der „Bedienungsanleitung“ (HTML/PDF).
Istruzioni d’uso più dettagliate sono disponibili nelle “Istruzioni d’uso” (HTML/PDF).
En “Instrucciones de funcionamiento” (HTML/PDF) están disponibles instrucciones
de funcionamiento más detalladas.
https://panasonic.jp/support/dsc/oi/BGH1/
Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com

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Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and
save this manual for future use.
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.
Before Use
• No Compensation Regarding Recording
Please note that compensation cannot be provided in the event that recording
could not be performed due to a problem with the camera or a card.
• Be Careful with Regard to Copyrights
Under copyright law, you may not use the images and audio you have recorded for
other than personal enjoyment without the permission of the copyright holder.
Be careful because there are cases where restrictions apply to recording even for
the purpose of personal enjoyment.
• Also Refer to the Cautions for Use in the “Operating Instructions” (HTML/
PDF)
ENGLISH

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DVQX2127 (ENG)
About This Camera
This unit does not have a monitor.
To check the menu settings or recording screen, connect an external
monitor or use a PC software “LUMIX Tether” below.
• For details on the connection cables, please check the interface of the
“Specifications”. (17)
Remote Control Software/App
https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (English only)
LUMIX Tether
This is a PC software that allows you to record and make settings while controlling
the camera and checking the live view. (You can record photos (still images) using
this software.)
LUMIX Sync
This is a smartphone app that allows you to perform remote recordings
as well as check/save images that are saved in the camera with a
smartphone.

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Information for Your Safety
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
Contents
Before Use................................................................................................................2
Information for Your Safety ....................................................................................4
Cautions for Use................................................................................................7
Standard Accessories.............................................................................................9
Optional Accessories ....................................................................................... 11
Names of Parts ......................................................................................................12
Getting Started.......................................................................................................14
Power supply ................................................................................................... 14
Connecting the external monitor...................................................................... 14
Menu Operation Methods .....................................................................................15
Troubleshooting ....................................................................................................15
Specifications ........................................................................................................16
Trademarks and Licenses.....................................................................................20

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DVQX2127 (ENG)
Information for Your Safety
Declaration of Conformity (DoC)
Hereby, “Panasonic Corporation” declares that this product is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.
Customers can download a copy of the original DoC to our RE products from our
DoC server:
http://www.ptc.panasonic.eu
Contact to Authorized Representative:
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH, Panasonic Testing Centre, Winsbergring 15,
22525 Hamburg, Germany
Maximum power and operating frequency bands of transmitter
Type of wireless Frequency band
(central frequency)
Maximum power
(dBm e.i.r.p.)
WLAN 2412-2462 MHz 13 dBm
Bluetooth 2402-2480 MHz 10 dBm
■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.

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Information for Your Safety
■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.
For the AC mains plug of three pins

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Information for Your Safety
Cautions for Use
• Do not use any other AC mains leads 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.

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Information for Your Safety
• 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 power consumption information and for guidance on the requirements of
Commission Regulation (EC) No.1275/2008 amended by (EU) No.801/2013, refer
to “Operating Instructions” (HTML/PDF).
These symbols indicate separate
collection of waste electrical and
electronic equipment or waste batteries.
More detailed information is contained in
“Operating Instructions” (HTML/PDF).

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Standard Accessories
Digital camera body
(Digital camera body is referred to as camera in this document.)
Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera.
(Product numbers correct as of October 2020.)
AC adaptor
• This is used for power supply.
SAE0011A
AC mains lead
K2CQ2YY00082
K2CT3YY00034
Cable lock band
1AC1MC551Z
Body cap1
VKF4971
Hot shoe cover1
DVYE1121Z
BNC terminal cover1
DVKJ1044Z/K
HDMI terminal cover1
DVKJ1045Z/K
AUDIO terminal cover1
DVKJ1046Z/K
DC IN terminal cover1
DVKJ1047Y/K
REMOTE terminal cover1
DVKJ1048Z/K
1 This is attached to the camera at the time of purchase but it’s removable.

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Standard Accessories
• The battery pack is optional.
The battery that can be used with the camera is AG-VBR59/AG-VBR89/
AG-VBR118. (As of October 2020)
• The memory card is optional.
Keep the memory card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
• The Interchangeable lens is optional.
• Consult the dealer or Panasonic if you lose the supplied accessories. (You can
purchase the accessories separately.)
• Please dispose of all packaging appropriately.
• Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of children.
For United Kingdom and Ireland customers
(Sales and Support Information)
Customer Communications Centre
• For customers within the U.K.: 0344 844 3899
• For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333
• Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Excluding public holidays).
• For further support on your product, please visit our website: www.panasonic.co.uk
Direct Sales at Panasonic U.K.
• Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence
by phoning our Customer Communications Centre
Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (Excluding public holidays).
• Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at
www.pas-europe.com.
• Most major credit and debit cards accepted.
• All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by
Panasonic U.K.
• It couldn’t be simpler!
• Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished
products. Take a browse on our website for further details.