Questions & Answers
- Model:
- HC-VX870K
- |
- SKU:
- 3774034
Q: QuestionCan I take picture too, or only video ?
Asked by Rey.
- A:Answer Hello, Rey. Thank you for your question. The Panasonic HC-VX870K can record still pictures and motion pictures.
Answered by Panasonic Team

Q: Questioncan it record in the dark
Asked by manrick.
- A:Answer Yes it has I.R. capability with a built in I.R. light. Works very well
Answered by John
Q: QuestionWhat format is used for storage SD drive and how big?
Asked by Dan.
- A:Answer Hello, Dan! Thank you for your question. You can use SD memory cards of 512 MB to 2 GB, SDHC memory cards of 4 GB to 32 GB and SDXC memory cards of 48 GB/64 GB. -C
Answered by Panasonic Team

Q: QuestionWhat's the video quality when connecting to hdmi? Is it 4k? I need it for live video classes.
Asked by Yosmel.
- A:Answer Hello! The Panasonic HC-VX870 outputs video via HDMI in 2160p. You can also choose AUTO to determine the output resolution automatically based on information from the connected TV. -C
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Q: QuestionIs it good for filming basketball action from 100-200 feet?
Asked by Frank.
- A:Answer Hello! We would like to bring to your attention the benefits of utilizing the Sports Scene Mode, which can significantly enhance the stability of fast-moving scenes through the use of slow playback and pause features. Additionally, the 20x zoom capability is effective for capturing intricate details from a distance, making it particularly suitable for mid-range sports filming. For optimal results, we recommend employing a tripod to ensure stability, manually adjusting the focus for precision, and carefully optimizing your positioning for the best shot. -C
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Q: QuestionWhat is the price of the sd card for this one
Asked by Becca.
- A:Answer Hello, Becca! You can use SD memory cards (512 MB to 2 GB), SDHC memory cards (4 GB to 32 GB) and SDXC memory cards (48 GB/64 GB). We encourage you to check directly with the retailer for information on prices. -C
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Q: QuestionDoes this have built in video editing capabilities or software?
Asked by Monte.
- A:Answer Hello! Thank you for your question. The camcorder does not have full-featured editing capabilities built in. You can use the provided video editing software, HD Writer AE 5.2. -C
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Q: QuestionDoes this camera have a remote control
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer Hello and thank you for your question. The HC-VX870K camcorder does not have a remote control. You can operate the camcorder remotely from your cell phone by connecting the two devices via the Image App using the Wi-Fi function. - S
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Q: QuestionWhat's the best way to import the clips as a single video to a computer?
Asked by Kyle.
- A:Answer Hello Kyle! You can use the HD Writer AE 5.2 software to merge multiple clips into a single video and transfer them to your computer. We hope this information is useful! - S
Answered by Panasonic Team

Q: Questionwhat slow motion frame rates and resolutions are available?
Asked by Slowpoke96z28.
- A:Answer Hello! The camcorder features the Full HD Slow Motion Video. The number of pixels/frame rate are fixed to 1920x1080/60p. -C
Answered by Panasonic Team

Q: Questiondoes the camera have external lighting capability?
Asked by fred.
- A:Answer Hello! The Panasonic HC-VX870K camcorder has Video Light. This feature allows users to illuminate their subjects more effectively, especially in situations where natural lighting is insufficient. -M
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Q: QuestionIs this camera windows 11 compatible
Asked by Robert.
- A:Answer I am using Windows 11 and the software and camera work fine on it.
Answered by Anonymous
Q: QuestionHOW FAR AWAY CAN YOU RECORD CLEARLY
Asked by STEPHEN.
- A:Answer Hello, Stephen! The video recording device has a 20x optical zoom. This gives you a wide angle when zoomed out and a large amount of telephoto coverage when zoomed in. If you require further assistance, please contact the Support Team via Live Chat on the Panasonic Website, Contact Us option, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm EST. -C
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Q: QuestionCan you download your videos through Wi-Fi straight to a device
Asked by Marc.
- A:Answer Hi, Marc! You can send data wirelessly to your smartphone. -M
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Q: QuestionI’m not happy with the response lag of the camera when connected through my iPhone. Is there a way to improve the response time?
Asked by R8rh8r.
- A:Answer We suggest ensuring that both the application and the camcorder software are up-to-date with the latest versions. If you could provide more specific information about the problem, such as whether it pertains to camera performance or the smartphone application, please reach out to us through live chat. We would be happy to investigate the issue further and offer assistance accordingly. -M
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Q: QuestionCan it work with a memory card that has 64 GB?
Asked by speedbug.
- A:Answer Will the Panasonic camera work with a 64 GB card? It should as I’m using a 128 GB card.
Answered by Wil7
Q: QuestionDoes the camera shut down during recording in 4k due to overheating ?
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer Hello! When the internal temperature of the unit rises during use, a message will be displayed. When this happens, the unit will turn off automatically a few minutes later. Wait until the temperature has dropped before resuming use. In certain situations, continuous use could cause the unit to overheat and cause a malfunction. Such use is strongly discouraged. If you require further assistance, please contact the Support Team via Live Chat on the Panasonic Website, Contact Us option, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm EST. -C
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Q: QuestionI have a Panasonic HC-VX870. Is there a way to lock the zoom? Every time I turn the camera off and back on, the zoom goes to the widest setting.
Asked by Shawn.
- A:Answer We would be more than happy to look into it further. Please contact our Customer Service Team via Live Chat on the Panasonic Website, Contact Us option, Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm EST: https://shop.panasonic.com/contactus . -M
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Q: QuestionIs there a practical mount to mount this on the dashboard or inside of the windshield in a car? If not, any suggestions, i need to find a solution. Thanks
Asked by Bestbuyer.
- A:Answer Si
Answered by AngelicaO
Q: QuestionDoes camera have built-in wifi for showing on TV sets?
Asked by Anonymous.
- A:Answer Si se puede conectarse aun televisor
Answered by AngelicaO
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