Brand: Panasonic
Category: Camcorder
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for AG-HPX300P
Uploaded: Aug. 10, 2025, 12:41 a.m.
Warranty Information
This device comes with a special service warranty for up to five years of free repairs.
Operation Summary
- Powering On/Off: Use the POWER switch (1) to turn the unit on and off.
- Recording: Press the REC button (12) to start recording. Press again to stop.
- Playback: Press the PLAY/PAUSE button (17) to view playback. Press again to pause.
- Menu Navigation: Use the MENU button (1) to open the setting menu. Navigate using the JOG dial button (2) and confirm with the SET button (5).
- Scene Files: The SCENE FILE dial (29) allows selection of preset shooting conditions.
- Connectivity: The camera features USB 2.0 connectors (18, 19) for data transfer and IEEE 1394 (26) for digital input/output.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Message | Description | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| CANNOT ACCESS CARD! | An error occurred during P2 card access. | Check P2 card. |
| CANNOT ACCESS TARGET! | An error occurred during hard disk access. | Check hard disk status and connection. |
| CANNOT FORMAT! | The hard disk cannot be initialized. | Connect another hard disk drive. Reboot the hard disk or connect a different hard disk. |
| CARD IS EMPTY! | The P2 selected for copying is empty. | Copying is not performed since the card is empty. |
| HDD CAPACITY FULL! | Not enough space left on the hard disk. | There is not enough space on the connected hard disk. Use a new hard disk or formatted hard disk. |
| HDD DISCONNECTED! | The unit is not connected to a hard disk. | Reconnect the USB cable. If the hard disk does not operate normally, turn it off and turn it back on again. |
| MISMATCH COMPONENT! | Copying cannot be made because the destination card is in the wrong format. | Use a P2 card with the same model number or import video in clip units. |
| PLEASE FORMAT P2 CARD! | This warning indicates that data could not be imported from a hard disk to a P2 card because the P2 card contained recorded data. | You cannot copy to a P2 card that contains data. Format the card on a P2 device and copy again. |
| TOO MANY PARTITIONS! | There are too many partitions. | Hard disks can handle up to 23 partitions. Use a new hard disk or formatted hard disk. |
| TOO MANY TARGETS! | Multiple devices are connected. | Disconnect devices, turn off the unit and turn it back on again. |
| UNKNOWN DEVICE CONNECTED! | The connected DVD drive is not compatible. | Disconnect devices, turn off the unit and turn it back on again. |
| VERIFICATION FAILED! | The compare check after copying failed. | Copy the data again. |