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registered•trademarks•of•Apple•Inc.,•used•under•license•
therefrom.
• • Other•names,•company•names,•and•product•names•
printed•in•these•instructions•are•trademarks•or•
registered•trademarks•of•the•companies•concerned.
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VQT2K33
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©•Panasonic•Corporation•2010

Basic Operating Instructions

Before•use,•please•read•these•instructions•
Please also refer to Operating Instructions (PDF
format) recorded on the CD-ROM
containing the Operating Instructions (supplied).
You•can•learn•about•advanced•operation•methods•and•check•the•
Troubleshooting.
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Digital•Camera
DMC-FP1
Model•No.
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VQT2K33

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  • Page 1: Basic Operating Instructions

    • • SDXC•Logo•is•a•trademark•of•SD-3C,•LLC. • • QuickTime•and•the•QuickTime•logo•are•trademarks•or• registered•trademarks•of•Apple•Inc.,•used•under•license• therefrom. • • Other•names,•company•names,•and•product•names• Basic Operating Instructions printed•in•these•instructions•are•trademarks•or• registered•trademarks•of•the•companies•concerned. Digital•Camera DMC-FP1 Model•No. Before•use,•please•read•these•instructions• completely. Please also refer to Operating Instructions (PDF format) recorded on the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied). You•can•learn•about•advanced•operation•methods•and•check•the• Troubleshooting.
  • Page 2: Information For Your Safety

    ■ About the battery pack Dear Customer, We•would•like•to•take•this•opportunity•to•thank•you•for•purchasing•this• CAUTION Panasonic•Digital•Camera.•Please•read•these•Operating•Instructions• Danger•of•explosion•if•battery•is•incorrectly•replaced.•Replace•only•with• carefully•and•keep•them•handy•for•future•reference.•Please•note•that•the• the•same•or•equivalent•type•recommended•by•the•manufacturer. actual•controls•and•components,•menu•items,•etc.•of•your•Digital•Camera• Dispose•of•used•batteries•according•to•the•manufacturer’s•instructions. may•look•somewhat•different•from•those•shown•in•the•illustrations•in• these•Operating•Instructions. • • Do•not•heat•or•expose•to•flame. • • Do•not•leave•the•battery(ies)•in•an•automobile•exposed•to•direct• Carefully observe copyright laws. sunlight•for•a•long•period•of•time•with•doors•and•windows•closed. • • 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• Warning of•certain•material•may•be•restricted. Risk•of•fire,•explosion•and•burns.•Do•not•disassemble,•heat•above•• 60•°C•or•incinerate. Information for Your Safety...
  • Page 3 ■ Cautions for Use • • When•using•an•AC•adaptor,•use•the•AC•cable•supplied•with•the•AC•adaptor. • • Do•not•use•any•other•AV•cables•except•the•supplied•one. • • Do•not•use•any•other•USB•connection•cables•except•the•supplied•one. In•the•event•of•abnormal•operation•(e.g.•if•the•unit•emits•smoke•or•an•unusual• smell),•immediately•stop•operating•the•unit•and•consult•the•Panasonic•Customer• Care•Centre•on•132600. Keep the camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • • If•you•use•the•camera•on•top•of•or•near•a•TV,•the•pictures•and•sound•on•the• camera•may•be•disrupted•by•electromagnetic•wave•radiation. • • Do•not•use•the•camera•near•cell•phones•because•doing•so•may•result•in•noise•...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Standard accessories Check•that•all•the•accessories•are•included•before•using•the•camera.•Part• Information for Your Safety ..2 numbers•are•as•of•January•2010. Battery Pack AC Cable Before use Basics DMW-BCH7E K2CJ29A00002 • • Charge•the•battery• Standard accessories ....7 Taking pictures with before•use. Hand Strap Battery•Pack•is•indicated•as• Names of parts......8 automatic settings VFC4297 battery•pack•or•battery•in•the• Cursor•button•........9 [INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode ..16 text.
  • Page 5: Names Of Parts

    Speaker• Cursor button dropping•the•camera. ② [DISPLAY] button [Q.MENU]/delete button Release lever [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket Tripod receptacle • • Ensure•that•the•tripod•is•stable. [DC IN] socket Card/Battery door• • ● Always•use•a•genuine•Panasonic•AC•adaptor•(DMW-AC5G:•optional). • ● If•while•recording•motion•pictures•using•the•AC•adaptor•the•power• • ● We•recommend•you•use•a•battery•with•sufficient•battery•power•or•the• supply•is•cut•off•due•to•a•power•cut•or•if•the•AC•adaptor•is•disconnected• AC•adaptor•when•recording•motion•pictures. etc.,•the•motion•picture•being•recorded•will•not•be•recorded. 8••• •••9 VQT2K33•(ENG) (ENG)•VQT2K33...
  • Page 6: Charging Battery

    Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. (Batteries which do Recording time Approx.•150•min not support this function cannot be used). Panasonic cannot in Playback time Approx.•260•min any way guarantee the quality, performance or safety of batteries...
  • Page 7: Inserting And Removing The Card (Optional)/The Battery

    • ● The•built-in•memory•can•be•used•as•a•temporary•storage•device•when•the• card•being•used•becomes•full. • ● [OPEN] [LOCK] The•access•time•for•the•built-in•memory•may•be•longer•than•the•access•time• Completely insert battery and for•a•card. card ■ Compatible memory cards (optional) (both•click•into•place) The•following•SD•standard-based•cards• (Panasonic•brand•recommended) •Do•not•touch•terminal Switch•(LOCK) Type of Card Capacity Notes •Check•orientation SD•memory• 8•MB•–•2•GB • • Can•be•used•with•devices• cards compatible•with•the• Close lid respective•formats.
  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock Setting the menu The•clock•is•not•set•when•the•camera•is•shipped. Refer•to•the•procedure•example•below•when•operating•the•[SETUP]• menu,•[REC]•menu•and•[PLAYBACK]•menu. Example: Setting [LCD MODE] from [OFF] to in the [NORMAL Open the lens cover ( A ) PICTURE] Mode The•power•is•turned•on.• Press [MENU/SET] ( B ) while Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu the message is displayed Switching to the [SETUP] menu Press ◀▶...
  • Page 9: Taking Pictures With Automatic Settings

    [INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode Taking pictures with automatic settings Recording mode: ■ Optimum•settings•are•made•automatically•from•information•such•as•‘face,’• Automatic scene detection ‘movement,’•‘brightness,’•and•‘distance’•just•by•pointing•the•camera•at• Camera•identifies•scene•when•pointed•at•subject,•and•makes•optimum• the•subject,•meaning•that•clear•pictures•can•be•taken•without•the•need•to• settings•automatically.•The•type•of•scene•detected•is•indicated•by•a•blue• make•settings•manually. icon•for•two•seconds. [i•NIGHT•PORTRAIT]:•People•and• Open the lens cover [i•PORTRAIT]:•People•are• night•scenery•are•detected • detected (Only•when• •is•selected) The•power•is•turned•on.• [i•NIGHT•SCENERY]:•Night• [i•SCENERY]:•Scenery•is•detected • scenery•is•detected Press ( A ) [i•MACRO]:•A•close-up•shot•is•...
  • Page 10: Selecting The [Rec] Mode

    Taking motion pictures Selecting the [REC] mode [MOTION PICTURE] Mode Recording mode: Open the lens cover Record•motion•picture•with•audio•as•follows.•(Note•that•recording•without• audio•is•not•possible.) The•power•is•turned•on. Press the [MODE] button Press the [MODE] button ( A ) Press ▲ or ▼ to select the Press ▲ or ▼ to select [MOTION PICTURE] Mode recording mode Press [MENU/SET] Press [MENU/SET] ( B )
  • Page 11: [Normal Play]

    Reading the Operating Instructions Viewing your pictures [NORMAL PLAY] (PDF format) Playback mode: • • You•have•practised•the•basic•operations•introduced•in•these•operating• Press ( A ) instructions•and•want•to•progress•to•advanced•operations. • • You•want•to•check•the•Troubleshooting. In•these•kinds•of•situations•refer•to•Operating•Instructions•(PDF•format)• Press ◄► to select the picture recorded•on•the•CD-ROM•containing•the•Operating•Instructions• (supplied). ■ For Windows Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied) Click the [Operating Instructions] •...
  • Page 12: Specifications

    • • You•can•download•and•install•a•version•of•Adobe•Reader•that•you•can• Primary•colour•filter use•with•your•OS•from•the•following•Web•Site. Lens Optical•4•x•zoom http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions f=6.3•mm•to•25.2•mm•(35•mm•film•camera• equivalent:•35•mm•to•140•mm)•/•• F3.5•to•F5.9 ■ To uninstall the Operating Instructions (PDF format) Digital zoom Max.•4•x• Delete•the•PDF•file•from•the•‘Program•Files\Panasonic\Lumix\’•folder. Extra optical Max.•7.8•x• • • When•the•contents•in•the•Program•Files•folder•cannot•be•displayed,• zoom click•the•[Show•the•contents•of•this•folder]•to•display•them. Focus range Normal 50•cm•to• ■ For Macintosh Macro / 10•cm•(Wide)•/•50•cm•(Tele)•to•...
  • Page 13 Operating 0•°C•to•40•°C Shutter speed 8•to•1/1600•th temperature [STARRY•SKY]•mode:•15•seconds,•30•seconds,•• Operating 10•%•to•80•% 60•seconds humidity Exposure (AE) AUTO•(Programme•AE) Exposure•compensation•• Battery charger (1/3•EV•Step,•-2•EV•to•+2•EV) (Panasonic DE-A76A):•Information•for•your•safety Metering mode Multiple Input 110•V•to•240•V••50/60Hz,•0.2•A LCD monitor 2.7”•TFT•LCD• (Approx.•230,400•dots)• Output 4.2•V• •0.65•A•(Battery•charging) (field•of•view•ratio•about•100•%) Flash Flash•range:•• ( ISO• •)•Approx.•30•cm•to•4.9•m• Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Wide) (Panasonic DMW-BCH7E):•Information•for•your•safety...
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